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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 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.

Even and important
Even a hasty reader will easily find in it numerous blind spots, errors of fact and argument, important exclusions, areas of ignorance and prejudice, undue emphases on trivia, examples of broad positions supported by flimsy evidence, and the like.
Even though the stone had been around centuries and was known to both the Sumerians and the Egyptians, both who used the gem for decoration and for playing important parts in their religious ceremonies, any agate of this color from Sicily, once an ancient Greek colony, is called Greek agate.
Even as his works dropped from performance, and he wrote no new operas after 1804, he still remained one of the most important and sought after teachers of his generation and his influence was felt in every aspect of Vienna's musical life.
Even more important: a difference generally implies positive terms between which the difference is set up ; but in language there are only differences without positive terms.
Even though Eva Sapir was an important influence, Sapir received his lust for knowledge and interest in scholarship, aesthetics and music from his father.
Even though the 3. 1x series still lacked most of the important features of OS / 2, such as long file names, a desktop, or protection of the system against misbehaving applications, Microsoft quickly took over the OS and GUI markets for the IBM PC.
Even though very little of Lesotho is covered in water, the rivers that run across the country are an important part of Lesotho's economy.
Even where such guarantees do not exist, the location of defective pixels is important.
Even more important for future developments was the Soviet BMP-1, which was the first true Infantry Fighting Vehicle ( IFV ).
Even though other transmitters are used in far fewer synapses, they may be very important functionally — the great majority of psychoactive drugs exert their effects by altering the actions of some neurotransmitter systems, often acting through transmitters other than glutamate or GABA.
After reading Altenbergs ' first published collection ' Wie ich es sehe ' ( 1896 ) Hofmannsthal wrote: " Even though entirely unconcerned with things important, the book has such a good conscience that one can immediately see that it cannot possibly be a German book.
Even though these complex carbohydrates are not very digestible, they may comprise important dietary elements for humans.
Even the tools and technologies that are widespread in the natural world represent important sources of synergistic effects.
Even more unfortunate is the expression of that hostility in the destabilization campaign developed by the US administration ... An important aspect of this campaign is misinformation and frequent allegations of serious human rights violations by the Nicaraguan authorities.
Even more unexpected than the panoply of Indo-European cognates for Dao ( drog ) is the Hebrew root d-r-g for the same word and Arabic t-r-q, which yields words meaning " track, path, way, way of doing things " and is important in Islamic philosophical discourse.
Even more important: a difference generally implies positive terms between which the difference is set up ; but in language there are only differences without positive terms.
Even in the 10th century, important gaps are found in bishop succession, which is recorded unbroken only after 1005.
Even within a literate civilization many events and important human practices are not officially recorded.
Even though the interaction energy is very weak (~ 10 – 100 meV ), physisorption plays an important role in nature.
Even more important was his meeting with Camille Corot in 1852 in Optevoz ( Isère ).
Even after the political center moved to Heide, the St. John's in Meldorf remained the most important religious site in Dithmarschen.
Even more important is that a secondary structure will also impart a distinct CD to its respective molecules.
Even as more durable materials of stone came into use, the cheaper and easily available mud bricks were used for all but the most important monumental structures .< ref > R., C. L.
Even though real wages have not risen much in recent years, there have been important increases over the decades.

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