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By and failing
By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.
By reductio ad absurdum, Bastiat argued that the national trade deficit was an indicator of a successful economy, rather than a failing one.
By the mid-1950s, Bogart's health was failing.
By then his health was failing.
By this time Tate had been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and her health and strength were failing ; her meeting with Bush marked her final public appearance.
By now Pope's health, which had never been good, was failing, and he died in his villa surrounded by friends on 30 May 1744.
By 1929 Lysenko's skeptics were politically censured, accused of offering only criticisms, and for failing to prescribe any new solutions themselves.
By 1993, when Burr signed with NBC for another season of Mason films, he was using a wheelchair full-time because of his failing health.
By this time her health was failing, and after disagreements with Cohen she walked off the set.
By this time, however, his physical and mental health was already failing.
By 1934 the White Star Line was failing and the British Government was concerned about potential job losses.
By usually failing to discriminate sufficiently between main arteries and residential streets, the first were not made wide enough while the second were usually too wide for purely neighborhood functions.
By the 1880s, there was dissatisfaction among the users that the rates for traffic were higher than on the railways, and the canals were failing to modernise, as steam boats were banned, despite them having been in use for 50 years on the neighbouring Aire and Calder Navigation.
By the end of the day, after several mutual pauses for rest, the Vikings found themselves with both flanks failing, Sigurd dead, and everyone exhausted.
By 1979, there was an increasing dissatisfaction with the aging President Kekkonen, whose failing health was becoming difficult to conceal, and the lack of change.
By the early 1930s, a number of stars began failing at the box office, partly due to the Great Depression that was now undermining the economy along with the public's ability to spend on entertainment.
By this time his memory was failing, and he often had to ask his wife for details that escaped him.
By the spring of 1522, Norfolk was almost 80 years of age and in failing health.
By 1966, though his itinerary remained unreduced, Vanier's strength was failing.
By initiation or threat of a student strike, the students could enforce their demands as to the content of courses and the pay professors would receive, for otherwise they would be paid nothing with the students failing to attend.
By this time, Perkins ' health was failing and he did not live to see its success, nor that of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea ( 1952 ), which was dedicated to his memory.
By failing to assassinate Mao, Lin's coup attempt failed.
After failing to draw in much of an audience as a comedy, the film was marketed as a drama and re-released a few months later under the title By the Book, again without much box office success.
By failing to prioritize their construction, he allowed Louisiana and Mississippi to compete for scarce resources.

By and employ
By choosing widely separated keys, one could employ one dimple as a ' shift ' key to allow both letters and numbers to be produced.
By 1902, the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League was the first to openly employ professionals.
" By default, American individualists had no difficulty accepting the concepts that " one man employ another " or that " he direct him ," in his labor but rather demanded that " all natural opportunities requisite to the production of wealth be accessible to all on equal terms and that monopolies arising from special privileges created by law be abolished.
By this point Johann had already discovered 27 asteroids, and he would employ the Vienna and instruments to find an additional 94 asteroids before he retired .< ref >
By Kant's account, when we employ a concept to describe or categorize noumena ( the objects of inquiry, investigation or analysis of the workings of the world ), we are in fact employing a way of describing or categorizing phenomena ( the observable manifestations of those objects of inquiry, investigation or analysis ).
By the mid 1950 ’ s however, close to a decade after the completion of the first " multiforms ," Rothko began to employ dark blues and greens ; for many critics of his work this shift in colors was representative of a growing darkness within Rothko ’ s personal life.
By using a higher sampling frequency, a multiple of the 44. 1khz used by CD encoding, it can employ a filter with much lower requirements.
By interviewing key members of each team, Larson & LaFasto identified eight effective strategies a leader should employ to enhance team building:
By upsetting the balance of the musical roles, he would be released from his servitude as Kapellmeister and allowed to seek employ elsewhere.
By no means a complete listing, some video games that employ the concept of force fields include the Command & Conquer franchise, the Mass Effect trilogy, StarCraft ( series ), Haegemonia, Earth 2150 ( and its sequel, Earth 2160 ), the Halo franchise and Supreme Commander series.
Some myeloma centers now employ genetic testing, which they call a “ gene array .” By examining DNA oncologists can determine if patients are high risk or low risk of the cancer returning quickly following treatment.
By the mid-1970s, it had become commonplace among historians of science to employ the terms ‘ Whig ’ and ‘ Whiggish ’, often accompanied by one or more of ‘ hagiographic ’, ‘ internalist ’, ‘ triumphalist ’, even ‘ positivist ’, to denigrate grand narratives of scientific progress.
By 1994 executives working in his employ in Hong Kong had built a substantial position in the intermediation of global strategic raw-material flows.
By the end of the 1970s, the labor shortage was severe enough for officials to call for greater efforts to employ " internal reserves " of labor, i. e., the partially disabled ( of whom nearly one-third were already employed ), full-time students, and farmers ( during agricultural off-seasons ).
By repute, especially in its early days World In Action would never employ anybody who was on first-name terms with any politician.
By 1900, the mechanization and deskilling of labor in the textile industry enabled factory owners to eliminate skilled workers and employ large numbers of unskilled immigrant workers, the majority of whom were women.
By adapting to this instrument various ingenious devices, Leslie was able to employ it in a great variety of investigations, connected especially with photometry, hygroscopy and the temperature of space.
By March 2011 it plans to employ a total of 2, 769 staff, dependent on trading and the government freeze on recruitment.
By 1994, Diamond had " 27 warehouses in the U. S., Canada, and the U. K., employ between 750 and 900 people ;" owned its own trucking line ; and controlled 45 % of the market, making $ 222 million in sales.
By including design-based research within its methodological toolkit, learning sciences qualifies as a " design science ", with characteristics in common with other design sciences that employ Design Science ( methodology ) such as engineering and computer science.
By the same token, the diplomats and military men of the Western powers discouraged foreign involvement in domestic Chinese matters, even by Westerners in Chinese employ.
By the end of the conflict, the contractor gave in and was forced to employ Jewish workers who were members of the Workers Council.
By the mid-1960s, he followed trends in the social sciences to employ quantitative methods, contributing to spatial science and positivist theory.
By 1836, Jejeebhoy's firm was large enough to employ his three sons and other relatives, and he had amassed what at that period of Indian mercantile history was regarded as fabulous wealth.

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