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Conceding, " there's something undeniably Colonel Blimp-ish in making fun of the locals for their flawed command of your own mother tongue "; Fallows observed a Shanghai museum with " Three Georges Dam " banners advertising a Three Gorges Dam exhibit, and wrote, " it truly is bizarre that so many organizations in China are willing to chisel English translations into stone, paint them on signs, print them on business cards, and expose them permanently to the world without making any effort to check whether they are right.
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Conceding the weaknesses of their past approaches in solving new problems, the leaders of the late 1980s, headed by Mikhail Gorbachev, were seeking to mould a program of economic reform to galvanise the economy.
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Conceding defeat, the bullies begin to vow vengeance next year, but their threats are humiliatingly cut short when Snoopy hands Brutus a rough beating after he threatens Woodstock again.
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Conceding defeat, Bradley shakes hands with Max showing good sportsmanship and will become his towel-boy, but Max calls off the bet because Bradley has to deal with Tank.
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Conceding that in the course of dealing with one cadet and her various other tasks and duties, another boy could have entered without her noticing.
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After examining the echogram data, specifically a sonar return revealing a large moving object near Urquhart Bay at a depth of, Lowrance said: " There's something here that we don't understand, and there's something here that's larger than a fish, maybe some species that hasn't been detected before.
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ABC Entertainment President Stephen McPherson said, " We are talking to the studio to see if there's something financially, a deal that would make sense for us ".
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And another one comes to me and he says, ' Look here, there's a mill in my state employs five thousand people making uniforms for the Navy.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic stated that " there's little argument that Slash is a great guitarist " who is " capable of making rock and blues clichés sound fresh ".
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Autocars view was that fitting a turbo-charger avoided turbo lag, but " there's no mistaking the engine's hesitant nature at low revs, making smooth first gear getaways ... unnecessarily awkward ".
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When Ultra Magnus planned on making contact with the earth Autobots, Shockwave uses his guise to convince him to have all communication with them relayed through him, to keep his identity a secret, which is further endangered when the council begins to realize there's a spy in their team.
Quoting Bram Cohen, the creator of BitTorrent ," I most definitely do not want the Internet to become like television where there's actual censorship ... however it is very difficult to actually create network neutrality laws which don't result in an absurdity like making it so that ISPs can't drop spam or stop ...
" She adds " I think I was about 15 when I conceived of myself as an atheist, but I think it was only very recently that I can really tell that there's nobody there with a copybook making marks against your name.
" I was doing plays all the time, but there's no money in it ", Tergesen said in a 1995 Los Angeles Times article, " After graduation, I thought I'd be making a living at it ".
If it sounds too dark for you, consider that there's an episode about making mittens for kittens, and it's adorable.
The band wasn't doing anything at all so obviously I wasn't prepared to sit around doing nothing all day when there's so much other stuff I can be doing so I moved on and I'm making new music ".
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