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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 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.

Even and remarkably
Even before the Declaration of Boulogne, the language was remarkably stable ; only one set of lexical changes were made in the first year after publication, namely changing " when ", " then ", " never ", " sometimes ", " always " from kian, tian, nenian, ian, ĉian to kiam, tiam, neniam etc., to avoid confusion with the accusative forms of kia " what sort of ", tia " that sort of ", etc.
Even these hilly areas are remarkably featureless, however, and elevations seldom exceed 200 meters.
Even though there were innumerable changes to the details, the plan remains remarkably consistent.
Even more remarkably, the remnants of the shallow sea in which they once stood can still be seen in the form of sedimentary dolomite deposits that still lap up gently against the sides of the much harder igneous and metamorphic rocks of the hills.
Even more remarkably, the same bird returned to this British island the following spring.
Even in the face of globalization, the djembe playing has remained remarkably traditional in Tambacounda.
Even though jays and squirrels retain remarkably large mental maps of cache locations and return to consume them, the odd acorn may be lost, or a jay or squirrel may die before consuming all of its stores.
Even by the standards of the surrounding area, Hascombe is remarkably affluent: current and past residents include the film star Dirk Bogarde, Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky, television presenter Anthea Turner, actress Billie Piper, and broadcaster / producer Chris Evans.
Even though they are of different backgrounds, they are remarkably similar looking, a fact they use to their advantage in several of the more recent books.
Even after more than 60 years of French colonization that ended in 1960, the area is remarkably untouched by outside influence.
Even more remarkably, a study on mice has suggested that the difference between male and female sexual behaviour may be explained by a tiny organ in the nose rather than gender-specific brain circuitry.
Even if she was prompted by Ptolemy, her successful intervention in political and military affairs remains remarkably bold and without any known precedent, an extraordinary act for a royal woman.

Even and because
Even in the nineteenth century such accomplished philologists as Kemble and Guest were led into what now seem ludicrous errors because of their failure to recognize that modern forms of place names are not necessarily the result of logical philological development.
Even though they do not compete directly with cultivated plants, sometimes winter annuals are considered a pest in commercial agriculture, because they can be hosts for insect pests or fungal diseases ( ovary smut – Microbotryum sp ) which attack crops being cultivated.
Even though this period-known in its earlier part as the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period-in its latter part was fraught with chaos and bloody battles, it is also known as the Golden Age of Chinese philosophy because a broad range of thoughts and ideas were developed and discussed freely.
Even worse, it could keep radiating infinite amounts of energy because there were infinitely many negative energy states available.
Even though it is healthy for an ecosystem, a wildfire can still be considered an abiotic stressor, because it puts an obvious stress on individual organisms within the area.
Even if the text of the Septuagint is proved to be the older, it does not necessarily follow that all these variations first arose after the Greek translation had been made, because two different editions of the same text might have been in process of development side by side ..."
Even though most proposals call for payments of less than the full amount of the debt owing, in most cases, the creditors will accept the deal, because if they do not, the next alternative may be personal bankruptcy, where the creditors will get even less money.
Even as it deployed Blue Streak, a high-altitude weapon, that year the government decided that because of anti-aircraft missiles ' increasing effectiveness, V bombers would have to convert from high-altitude to low-altitude attacks.
Even in this case, however, it is still possible to list all the elements, because the set is finite ; it has a specific number of elements.
Even within a type of fiber, there can be great variety in the length and thickness of the fibers ; for example, Merino wool and Egyptian cotton are favored because they produce exceptionally long, thin ( fine ) fibers for their type.
Even in small networks, DHCP is useful because it makes it easy to add new machines to the network.
Even as a tributary state, Dahomey continued to expand and flourish because of the slave trade, and later through the export of palm oil from large plantations that emerged.
Even though Dolly was not the first animal to be cloned, she gained this attention in the media because she was the first to be cloned from an adult cell.
Even though other preservation methods now exist, fortification continues to be used because the process can add distinct flavors to the finished product.
Even though the set may be the same, the same function might be a homomorphism, say, in group theory ( sets with a single operation ) but not in ring theory ( sets with two related operations ), because it fails to preserve the additional operation that ring theory considers.
Even after he was arrested and put under house arrest by the Taleban authorities immediately after Herat's fall in 1995, he was allowed a degree of autonomy because the Taleban respected him because they shared similar fundamentalist ideologies.
Even Jahangir's nephews were allowed to return to the Islamic fold, because " the King of Portugal sent them no presents nor wives.
Even within a type of fiber, there can be great variety in the length and thickness of the fibers ; for example, Merino wool and Egyptian cotton are favored because they produce exceptionally long, thin ( fine ) fibers for their type.
Even the sportswear was criticized, because the women were showing bare knees and ankles.
Form Nichiren ’ s point of view, however, his uncompromising stance was to save people from sufferings: “ Even in the case of the Nembutsu priests, the Zen priests, and the True Word teachers, and the ruler of the nation and other men of authority, all of whom bear me such hatred — I admonish them because I want to help them, and their hatred for me makes me pity them all the more ”.
Even though the concept of mice causes marked distress and impairment within the individual, because the individual does not encounter mice in the environment no actual distress or impairment is ever experienced.
Even today, formal written modern English differs subtly from spoken English because not all emphasis and disambiguation is possible to convey in print, even with punctuation.
Even in the presence of the field there is only a small induced magnetization because only a small fraction of the spins will be oriented by the field.

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