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Claiming that " hubristic, pompous displays of group pride might actually be a sign of group insecurity as opposed to a sign of strength ," she believes that those that express pride by humbly focusing on members ' efforts and hard work tend to have high social standing.
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Claiming and group
Claiming to be checking up on security prior to his arrival, a group of FBI agents arrive at the home of the Bensons, on top of a hill that looks down upon the station where the Presidential train is due to stop.
Claiming approximately 40 million followers, NU is the country's largest organization and perhaps the world's largest Islamic group.
Claiming and actually
Claiming that Meres was obsessed with numerology, they propose that the numbers should be symmetrical, and that careful readers are meant to infer that Meres knew two of the English poets ( viz., Oxford and Shakespeare ) to actually be one and the same.
* Claiming that the game you are playing " just isn't my sport ", or claiming less expertise than you actually possess ( a mild form of hustling ).
Claiming and be
Claiming to be Switzerland's first online bonus program, Bonuspoints was launched in early 2008 and offers incentives for shopping at 70 different online stores.
Claiming to be Britain's second oldest colony, this is one of the most isolated islands in the world and was for several centuries of vital strategic importance to ships sailing to Europe from Asia and South Africa.
* March 23 – Claiming to be the Promised Messiah and Mahdi, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founds the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in India.
Under the ' Claiming Rule ', CRT teams agree to allow up to four of their engines per season to be claimed, after a race, by one of the major manufacturer teams at a cost of € 20, 000 each including transmission, or € 15, 000 each for the engine alone.
Claiming that the king himself had officially expressed a desire to be buried in Egypt, he then carried the body of Alexander to the heart of the temple of Ptah, and had him embalmed by the priests.
Claiming not to be racists, their often aggressive sticker campaigns arguably spoke a different language with slogans such as " Låt inte din dotter bli en negerleksak " ( Don't let your daughter become a negro toy ) and " Negrer hotar sina offer " ( Negros threaten their victims ).
Claiming to be an ex-Desert Rat, Potter would often complain to John Alderton, who played the part of schoolteacher Mr Hedges, about class ' Five C ' and their ' dreadful behaviour '.
Claiming of remaining tricks is possible as well, but for a defender only if he or she would be able to take the remaining tricks herself.
Claiming to be someone you're not can be problematic with other online community users and for yourself.
Claiming it to be a disruptive technology, he says that the operators will lose revenue on the reduction in number of SMS's on their network but will benefit from the data plan that the user has to buy.
Claiming to be the first CD-only independent record label in the United States, Rykodisc was founded in 1983 in Salem, Massachusetts, by Arthur Mann, Rob Simonds, Doug Lexa and Don Rose.
Claiming that it was a " rebellion " and that their next move would be to kill all the senators, he declared the Order to be enemies of the Republic.
Claiming his big brother is a Federation mobile suit pilot, Chay impresses his friends with what appears to be an authentic Federation Forces rank badge.
Claiming to be the " Smart place for science " RiChannel. org brings together the best science videos from a wide-range of institutions and independent film-makers.
Claiming to be called to active duty, he took a leave of absence from Congress.
Claiming frustration at what they believed to be a corrupt Snohomish County government, on April 23, 1995, the Freedom County commissioners submitted to the Washington Secretary of State a petition with 12, 679 signatures calling for the secession of the northern half of Snohomish County, excluding Marysville and the Tulalip Indian reservation.
* Claiming shires would be abolished in 2001
Claiming to be the successor of David, he claimed royal honours and absolute power in the new " Zion ".
* Claiming to be homosexual, when the military in question excludes homosexuals-this would be considered evasion if the claim was false, but if the potential conscript is in fact a homosexual, it would be the rules of the military body that prevent him from enlisting, even if he wished to do so.
Claiming and sign
Claiming that the fire was the first step in a Communist revolution, the Nazis used the fire as a pretext to get President von Hindenburg to sign the Reichstag Fire Decree, officially the Verordnung des Reichspräsidenten zum Schutz von Volk und Staat ( Presidential Decree for the Protection of People and State ).
Claiming and strength
" Claiming only the universal right to act correctly ," it acts correctly according to its own lights, which happen to be the only lights with the strength so to act.
Claiming and ,"
Claiming that he had " nothing more to write about ," McGovern originally planned to leave after the second series, but was allowed to write the controversial rape storyline, " Men Should Weep ", when he agreed to contribute a three-part story to the third series.
Claiming to offer " the fastest system in NC ," the start-up utility has borrowed $ 30 million in an initial bond, and in excess of $ 7. 5 million from interdepartmental loans as of June 26, 2011.
Claiming that his remarks were based on " intelligence ," Chen also said Soong promised during the meeting to oppose a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow for popular referendums on future constitutional amendments, in exchange for Beijing's approval for Soong to visit China.
Claiming that he had signed the agreement " under duress ," Bainimarama promptly rescinded it.
Claiming that she " never puts out ," she goes on another tirade, garnering media attention.
Claiming that he'd gone so far as to apologize for making light of " these horrible appointments ," Mulroney demanded that Turner apologize to the country for not cancelling the appointments advised by Trudeau and for recommending his own appointments.
Claiming a potential power source that " represents a boundless form of new primary energy " and that will " replace all forms of fuel in the world ," he founded the company in 1991 as HydroCatalysis Inc.
Claiming that activists " drive consumer behavior on meat, alcohol, fat, sugar, tobacco and caffeine ," his strategy is " to shoot the messenger ... We've got to attack their credibility as spokespersons.
" Claiming that the members needed " punk rock names ," Livermore began calling him " Tre ," a play on the French word " très ," or " very.
Claiming that " Southern negros deserve a genuine lynching ," they lynched several blacks.
Claiming Goldwyn had fired him for " frivolous, spiteful, or dicatatorial reasons not pertinent to the director's skill or obligation ," he brought his case to the Directors Guild of America, which notified all its members, including Preminger, they could not enter into a contract with Goldwyn.
Claiming to " dress like the late show ," he is definitely written for fans of forties and fifties noir.
Claiming and she
Claiming divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years ' War, which paved the way for the coronation of Charles VII of France.
Claiming the gods were hers because they were born of her necklace, and the goddesses were his, she decided that she had won the challenge, as his item produced women.
Claiming that Ælfgifu wanted to have a son by the king but was unable to, she secretly adopted the newborn children of strangers and pretended to have given birth to them.
Claiming to see individuality and emotion in chimpanzees, she was accused of " that worst of ethological sins ", anthropomorphism.
Claiming to have first healed herself and then others, and having learned from these experiences, Eddy felt anyone could perceive what she called " the Kingdom of Heaven " or spiritual reality on earth.
Claiming that her delicate health demands spending the winter in a warm climate, she is back in London in the following spring after having enjoyed six months of freedom but now must face reality again and no longer delay her return to her husband.
Claiming that her lawsuit was in the public interest, she attempted to raise funds from the public to repay the debt.
Claiming that his opinions constituted " conspiracy theories ", she compared his arguments to adding " two and two " together and getting " minus six ".
Claiming to act on Bruce's best interest, she pushes Selina into confessing her feelings to Bruce, thus stealing him from Jezebel Jet before it's too late.
Claiming fidelity to each lover, she said about Hollywood life, " I don't wear panties anymore – this startles the Hollywood wolves so much they don't know what to pull at, so they leave me alone.
Claiming that she had been in an automobile accident, the severely bruised Homolka returned to work on 4 January 1993.
Claiming to still love Goring from their early days of courtship, she offers to exchange Sir Robert's letter for her old beau's hand in marriage.
Claiming that persons with ' other agendas ' had misinterpreted her actions, she said: " I inadvertently allowed those with other agendas to corrupt the most precious and inviolate basis of our profession – the attorney-client relationship .".
Claiming that there are not meant to be Guardians of the Galaxy at this point in the timeline, and that Major Victory's appearance there has put the entire future in flux, she again attempts to kill Astro and the Guardians.
Claiming that she is allergic to the offered medication, Susan requests a prescription for the addictive pain-killer Demerol.
Claiming that " You don't need a Think Tank-You just need a thinker ", she attacks the Baxter Building and lays a trap that ensnares the Fantastic Four, several soldiers and Fantastic Four supervisor Lt. Lumpkin.
Claiming she was a young widow, Vera arranged to meet " Vince " at The Rovers.
Claiming initially to be apolitical, she presents an elaborate alibi ; she and her brother had nothing to do with the fliers, she merely noticed them in the hall and pushed a stack off the railing because it is in her nature to play pranks ; she had an empty suitcase because she was going to visit her parents in Ulm and planned to bring back some clothes.
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