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Even free blacks in more distant states were at risk, and the New York legislature passed a law in 1840 to protect its African-American residents and try to recover any who were kidnapped.
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Even to be `` from hope and fear set free '' is at least better than to have lost the first without having got rid of the second.
Even though the saxophone is classified as a woodwind instrument and the harmonica is a free reed aerophone, both are also often made from brass.
Even in these cases, the rules must only be followed exactly at games sanctioned by these governing bodies ; players in less formal settings are free to implement agreed-upon supplemental or substitute rules at will.
Even for homogeneous " bulk " materials, the free energy functions depend on the composition, as do all the extensive thermodynamic potentials, including the internal energy.
Even at this time, he emphasized that, in the event of war, India ’ s place was alongside the democracies, though he insisted that India could only fight in support of Great Britain and France as a free country.
Even though it lacks pay-telephones, you can easily find a phone in a local store to use for free.
Even though neither the motorist nor the pedestrian is free to leave, this interference with the freedom of action is not considered actual arrest or its functional equivalent for purposes of the Fifth Amendment.
Even tourists are not exempt ; although free to do as they wish inside their hotels, no one is allowed onto the beaches or streets, and the only airport in Bali remains closed for the entire day.
Even at the extremes, the amount of natural environment that is free of discernible human influence is presently diminishing at an increasingly rapid pace.
Even when all cells have been used, garbage collection may yield additional free memory.
Even Samuel Johnson was not free of applying the unities to drama when judging it in his Prefaces to Shakespeare.
Even for homogeneous " bulk " materials, the free energy functions depend on the ( often suppressed ) composition, as do all proper thermodynamic potentials ( extensive functions ), including the internal energy.
Even though the Earps and Holliday were free, their reputations had been tarnished.
Even the escaped thralls are thus not truly free.
Even for obsolete standards, the free collection is incomplete.
Even with the acquisition of veteran free agents Tyronn Lue and Juwan Howard, the Magic struggled early.
Even when we remember the very free standard of sex morals in the Melanesian tribes of New Guinea, such as the Motu or the Mailu, we still find these natives exceedingly loose in such matters.
Even though the zero-point energy is theoretically infinite, there is as yet no practical evidence to suggest that infinite amounts of zero-point energy are available for use, that zero-point energy can be withdrawn for free, or that zero-point energy can be used in violation of conservation of energy.
Even though he is free to escape, Ho decides to return to save Kit and asks Mark to leave on his own.
Even worse, Jack cannot free Annie from the pole, as there are no keys to the handcuffs.
Even though the federal government had opened this area of Montana to homesteading in 1862, not until 1909 did settlers really come into the Fairfield area when Congress liberalized this act allowing the settler 320 acres of free land instead of 160.
Even as many of the other inhabitants routinely were sacked by Native Americans, Derr's lands remained free from attacks.
Even before the war, Sevierville, a hotbed of abolitionist activity, was home to a relatively large community of free African-Americans.
Even if something appears to be free, there is always a cost to the person or to society as a whole even though that cost may be hidden or distributed.
Even and blacks
Even more sustained criticism came from conservatives who resented its liberalism, including its support for voter registration drives among blacks in the southern United States and school redistricting in Manhattan.
Even more southern blacks migrated to California, where buildup of defense industries provided good jobs without the restrictions of the segregated South.
Even as Seminoles began to come into the Army camps to await transportation west, slave catchers were claiming blacks living with the Seminoles.
Even more popular among blacks and with more crossover appeal, was album-oriented soul in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which revolutionized African-American music with intelligent and introspective-lyrics, often with a socially aware tone.
Even before the war, blacks had established independent Baptist congregations in some cities and towns, such as Silver Bluff, Charleston, Petersburg, and Richmond.
Even gun control advocate Robert Sherrill claimed: " The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed not to control guns but to control blacks.
Even many blacks have complained that the country's 1994 transformation from apartheid to democracy has benefited only the elite few.
Even though the U. S. constitution originally discriminated against blacks ( as " other people ") and both Northern and Southern states had passed discriminatory legislation from the early 19th century, the term Black Codes is used most often to refer to legislation passed by Southern states at the end of the Civil War to control the labor, migration and other activities of newly-freed slaves.
Even if using crystallized g, then blacks have gained almost as much on a highly crystallized g-loaded test as on IQ tests in general, which contradicts what the hereditarians would predict, that blacks would gain much less on highly g-loaded tests.
Even if they could gain admission to universities, public education was in such a poor state for blacks that many of them were not adequately prepared for college level work.
Even though residential segregation is noted in all minority groups, blacks tend to be segregated regardless of income level when compared to Latinos and Asians.
Even though usage of illegal drugs are roughly the same along racial lines, the Drug Policy Alliance Network shows that blacks constitute 13 percent of drug users, but are 38 percent of people arrested for drug offenses, and 59 percent of those convicted.
Even the volunteers working at Freedom Summer had to struggle with the idea of nonviolence, with whites and blacks working together, and issues that went into making this movement go forward.
Even before the War of Secession, white Southerners had a better history of dealing with non-black minorities, as they reserved all of their anger for blacks.
Even and more
Even today range riders will come upon mummified bodies of men who attempted nothing more difficult than a twenty-mile hike and slowly lost direction, were tortured by the heat, driven mad by the constant and unfulfilled promise of the landscape, and who finally died.
Even two decades ago in Go Down, Moses Faulkner was looking to the more urban future with a glimmer of hope that through its youth and its new way of life the South might be reborn and the curse of slavery erased from its soil.
Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.
Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
Even more important, in his Poetics, Aristotle differs somewhat from Plato when he moves in the direction of treating literature as a unique thing, separate and apart from its causes and its effects.
Even in such technical curricula as engineering, the senior is much more likely than the freshman to choose, as an ideal, liberal education over specific vocational preparation.
Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.
Even if the electric power fails after an attack, any time that the heater has been used will make the shelter that much more comfortable.
Even more complex and obviously cortically induced forms of emotional arousal could be elicited in monkey A on seeing monkey B ( but not a rabbit ) in emotional stress.
Even if we strip their respective claims to the barest minimum, the `` odds '' still favor them both, for the trend in effect is always more likely to continue than to reverse.
Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.
Even more poignantly, and with the insight of a genius, Channing added -- remember, this is Channing, not Parker!!
Even more of an obstacle is the difficulty of separating the influence of Christianity from other factors.
Even he, wanting her, afraid of her and not knowing how to press his suit, feared the evil presences in her metabolism more.
Even her voice had taken on a more cultivated tone.
Even more extreme, the Pahlavi abjad eventually became logographic.
Even the book review by the editors has more significance than the readership's reception.
Even more influential were such Roman thinkers as Cato, Cicero, Horace, and Virgil.
Even more divergent are American stir-fry dishes inspired by Chinese food, that may contain brown rice instead of white, or those with grated cheese ; milk products are almost always absent from traditional Chinese food.
Even so, the flat country and weather uncertainties made flooding much more unpredictable than in the case of the Nile ; serious deluges seem to have been a regular occurrence, requiring constant maintenance of irrigation ditches and drainage systems.
Even if a supernatural cause is required, he argues, it could be something other than God ; this would mean that the phenomena of the conscience is no more supportive of monotheism than polytheism.
Even though one actor may have years of training, they always strive for more lessons ; the cinematic and theatrical world is always changing and because of this, the actor must stay as up to date as possible.
Even more generally, A can be a vector in a complex Hilbert space.
Even the exhaust from the burning of fossil fuels is treated via catalysis: Catalytic converters, typically composed of platinum and rhodium, break down some of the more harmful byproducts of automobile exhaust.
Even on computers with more than one CPU ( called multiprocessor machines ), multitasking allows many more tasks to be run than there are CPUs.
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