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Even so, it took her several days to force Walter to tell her Nicolas's whereabouts.
Even so, confusion in this period gained such strength ( from compromise and other factors ) that it led to the bloodiest war of the Nineteenth century.
Even so, many of the things that happened to Wright and Olgivanna seem inordinately severe.
Even so, Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before peace was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it.
Even so, the Draft Act encountered rough sledding in its progress through the Congress.
Even so Fosdick, as the new Chairman of the Commission on Training Camp Activities, encountered strong and vociferous opposition.
Even so apparently impartial a critic as W. H. Frohock has taken for granted that the book was originally intended as a piece of Loyalist propaganda ; ;
Even so, it adds up to impossible odds, except that the question arises, On whose side would the Mainland Chinese army fight??
Even at this short distance they were only vague shapes, setting up the machine gun on a small knoll so that it could fire above the heads of the rest of the patrol.
Even so, he could not ease the tension of his body ; ;
Even so, every pool owner, in case of emergency, should have some idea of what makes things work.
Even the non-church members -- the freewheelers, marginal religionists and so on -- have the values of Christian civilization internalized in them.
Even though the bondage of his verse is not so great as the writing poet can manage, it is still great enough for him often to be seriously impeded unless he has aids to facilitate rapid composition.
Even so, Madden's dislike of the suave, correct lawyer deepened.
Even so, he generally listened and was usually reasonable to those who voiced their objections properly.
Even so, it was still not clear to many in the enormous horde of spectators -- unquestionably the largest golf crowd ever -- that this tournament was to be, essentially, a match between Palmer and Player.
Even so, Gannett judiciously argued, the Association could legitimately decide that Parker `` should not be encouraged nor assisted in diffusing his opinions by those who differ from him in regard to their correctness ''.
Even Professor Arnold Toynbee, agreeing with his son, does so in these terms: `` Compared to continuing to incur a constant risk of the destruction of the human race, all other evils are lesser evils.
Even at a car's length I could sense that something was wrong, and so I followed her up to the turnaround in front of the house.
Even so, he often continued to give detailed directions to his generals as Commander in Chief.
Even so, half of a given amount of astatine will vaporize in an hour if put on a clean glass surface at room temperature.
Even so, his ideas helped to found one of the first adult education centers in America, and provided the foundation for future generations of liberal education.
Even so, Emerson noted that Alcott's brilliant conversational ability did not translate into good writing.
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 and astute
Even the truculent fast bowler John Snow '... thought he was very astute in his handling of players ...' and recalled '... Mike Smith adding a few words of congratulations in his thoroughly open, absent-minded-professor sort of way '.

Even and commentator
Even then, a few of the `` less interesting '' questions are edited out and glibly summarized by a commentator.
Even earlier, Dante, in a passing reference in the 19thcanto of the Inferno, speaks of ` the treacherous assassin '( lo perfido assassin ); his fourteenth-century commentator Francesco da Buti, explaining a term which for some readers at the time may still have been strange and obscure, remarks: ' Assassino è colui che uccide altrui per danari ' ( An assassin is one who kills others for money ).
Even though Lancaster had never performed as a sports commentator before, he was hired by the fight's promoter Jerry Perenchio, who was also a friend of his.
Even the gentlemanly Walker also made rare scathing comments on Jarier's driving, he said " In all my years as a commentator, but certainly no driver, I have to admit, that was an awful and crass piece of driving by Jarier.
* Abraham ibn Ezra, ( Even Ezra ), 12th century Spanish-North African Biblical commentator

Even and Harold
Even though she filmed some scenes, the flashback scenes in that episode were changed from Sawyer to Michael ( Harold Perrineau ), and her scenes were never actually used in an episode, nor featured as " deleted scenes " in the DVD set's bonus material.
Even though they were from the same wing of the party, the thought of the Labour Party being led by the very effective but volatile George Brown appalled Crosland, but he also was a critic of Harold Wilson for his apparent lack of principles.
Even with the split of the American company from its parent company in England, George Brett, Jr. and Harold Macmillan remained close personal friends.
Harold Clurman wrote: " Though the show offers a number of attractive features, only a few of them are actually congruent with its theme ... There are ... a few charming numbers: one of them is called ' Enterprise ' derisive of our national fetish ... The Swados music is utilitarian rather than lyrically or dramatically expressive-it is employed, as in the Japanese or Chinese theatres, as sound to call attention to signal moments ... Even if I had liked more of the numbers than I did, I would still have thought ' too much show!
Even following William's victory at Hastings ( 1066 ) over Harold and crowning as King of England in London later that year, England's pacification remained uncertain.

Even and Nation
Even while Cherokees remained on their homeland, the General Assembly enacted legislation in December 1830 that provided for surveying the Cherokee Nation in Georgia and dividing it into sections, districts, and land lots.
Even though the latter was to be the final release, she released her live album of the first concert tour through her Live Nation deal, Sticky & Sweet Tour ( 2010 ) on the former record label.

Even and has
Even though in most cases the completion of the definitive editions of their writings is still years off, enough documentation has already been assembled to warrant drawing a new composite profile of the leadership which performed the heroic dual feats of winning American independence and founding a new nation.
Even the great god Faulkner, the South's one probable contender for literary immortality, has little concerned himself with these matters ; ;
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 when he is called upon for impromptu remarks, he has notes written on the back of handy envelopes.
Even the Distilled Spirits Institute has long had a specific prohibition.
Even when public bodies arrived at a consensus, at least one dissenting vote has been usual.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
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 if all these operations could be performed instantaneously, the ICBM still has a time of flight to the target of about 30 minutes.
Even the college professor in America has been affected.
Even in the neighborhood of the Earth, where information has been obtained both directly and indirectly, the derived flux values vary by at least four orders of magnitude.
Even the loss of hotel business to the outskirt's motel has been relatively painless ; ;
Even then, as you go into the house oppressed by the knowledge that something is cooking and that your house has passed under this unaccountable, official control, could you go on forgetting that you still had that ridiculous hat on your head and you were still carrying that childish horn in your hand??
) Even I can remember nothing but ruined cellars and tumbled pillars, and nobody has lived there in the memory of any living man.
Even the two-year-old feels miffed if the family has a prayer-time without her.
Even death, therefore, has a providential as well as a punitive function.
Even English has general, albeit complex, rules that predict pronunciation from spelling, and these rules are successful most of the time ; rules to predict spelling from the pronunciation have a higher failure rate.
Even the book review by the editors has more significance than the readership's reception.
Even Poirot acknowledges that Rossakoff has told several wildly varying accounts of her early life.
Even older, Jurassic amber has been found recently in Lebanon as well.
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz ( Hebrew: עדין שטיינזלץ ) or Adin Even Yisrael ( Hebrew: עדין אבן ישראל ) ( born 1937 ) is a teacher, philosopher, social critic, and spiritual mentor, who has been hailed by Time magazine as a " once-in-a-millennium scholar ".
Even smaller amounts of boron may have been produced in the Big Bang, since it has been observed in some very old stars, while carbon has not.

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