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Few things are more perilous for the State Department than a displeased congressman.
Few gladiators survived more than 10 matches or lived past the age of 30.
Few of the provinces proved more enthusiastically loyal to Rome.
Few orchestras could fill auditoriums, and the time-honored season-subscription system became increasingly anachronistic, as more and more listeners would buy tickets on an ad hoc basis for individual events.
The theme of age in For a Few Dollars More where the younger bounty killer eventually bests his more experienced colleague is taken up in Day of Anger and Death Rides a Horse.
Sabata and If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death, directed by Gianfranco Parolini introduces into similar betrayal environments a kind of hero molded on the Mortimer character from For a Few Dollars More, only without any vengeance motive and with more outrageous trick weapons.
Among the more commercially successful films with a hero dedicated to vengeance – For a Few Dollars More, Once Upon a Time in the West, Today We Kill … Tomorrow We Die !, A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die, Death Rides a Horse, Viva Django, The Devil's Backbone, Hate for Hate, Greatest Robbery in the West – he typically has to cooperate with people with other motivations.
Few were bothered by this suggestion, and the pope and several archbishops were interested enough by it to want more detail.
::" Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals, for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs … A being of higher faculties requires more to make him happy, is capable probably of more acute suffering, and is certainly accessible to it at more points, than one of an inferior type ; but in spite of these liabilities, he can never really wish to sink into what he feels to be a lower grade of existence … It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.
Few scholars still accept these texts as reliable sources ; historians today rely more on archaeology and numismatics, disciplines that have made valuable contributions toward understanding the period.
Leone's next two films – For a Few Dollars More ( 1965 ) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ( 1966 ) – completed what has come to be known as the Man with No Name trilogy ( a. k. a. the Dollars Trilogy ), with each film being more financially successful and more technically accomplished than its predecessor.
Few of Hird's friends knew how to play Australian rules, thus forcing him to play league and soccer significantly more.
Few philosophers are able to penetrate mathematical notations and culture to relate conventional notions of metaphysics to the more specialized metaphysical notions of the schools above.
Few, more experienced, iaido practitioners use a sharp edged sword ( shinken ).
Few professional dancers use more than 60.
Few pictures have enjoyed greater or more lasting
Few of its residents stay year-round, and most come from major west coast cities like Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and more distantly Chicago and New York.
Few people did more than Robert Wozniak, Professor of Psychology at Bryn Mawr College for the rediscovery of the significance of James Mark Baldwin in the History of ideas.
Few programs ever needed it more.

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Few business groups in recent years have come under heavier pressure to face these realities than real estate brokers and home builders.
Few academics argue that the text, in its present form, dates back any earlier than the 14th – 16th centuries ; although a minority see it as containing portions of an earlier work, and almost all would detect the influence of earlier sources — over and above the Vulgate text of the Latin Bible.
Few then were surprised when Major's Conservatives lost the 1 May 1997 general election to Tony Blair's " New Labour ", although the immense scale of the defeat was not as widely predicted: in 1987 and 1992 the Conservatives had polled better than had been suggested by the opinion polls, but in 1997 this was no longer the case.
Few politicians today advocate a return to the gold standard, other than adherents of the Austrian school and some supply-siders.
Few orders did in fact come out of the trip, and when Steer's box of samples returned, the London office found that they had not been opened further down than the second layer.
Few keywords in the language are reserved words since since most are longer than six letters or are surrounded by periods.
Microsoft has received a great deal of bad press surrounding their Palladium software architecture, evoking comments such as " Few pieces of vaporware have evoked a higher level of fear and uncertainty than Microsoft's Palladium ", " Palladium is a plot to take over cyberspace ", and " Palladium will keep us from running any software not personally approved by Bill Gates ".
Few vessels of this type are seen today, other than the spectacular ones used for sail training.
Few photos exist of him, none of them official, and a picture used in 2002 by many media outlets has since been established to be someone other than him.
Few were bloodier than the fields of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918.
Few things educate new political appointees faster as to their own strategic sensings, or to the qualities and competencies of the " permanent " government they lead within executive bureaucracies, than to have to commit in writing to the President their plans for the future and how they can be integrated, coordinated and otherwise shared with other agencies and departments.
Few Microsoft articles other than KB Article 956188 reference the new port range used by Windows Server 2003, leading to confusion.
Few classes have more than 15 students ; none have more than 30.
Few things are more hopeless than the attempt to realize the style of a painter whose works have vanished.

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Few philosophers are as associated with induction as David Hume ; but Hume himself rarely used the term and when he did, he used it to support a point he was arguing.
Few had succeeded as Bowie did now.
" Few dared mention that by his own standards, Himmler did not meet his own ideals.
Few dared venture inland from the coast ; those that did, like the Portuguese, often met defeats and had to retreat to the coast.
Few syllabaries have glyphs for syllables that are not monomoraic, and those that once did have simplified over time to eliminate that complexity.
" Few places on the British coast did not claim to be the haunts of wreckers or mooncussers.
George Walton, the Virginia-born statesman who signed the Declaration of Independence, resided in what would become Columbia County, as did William Few and Abraham Baldwin.
Few, if any, made a living from playing in the years 1970 – 73, nor did they expect to.
Few of the power pop albums which followed Get the Knack charted at all, and those that did attained only middling positions on the Billboard 200.
Few expected him to become Prime Minister when he did, and some believed him unsuitable, but he nevertheless remained in that office for five years.
Few indeed were the early homes into which the cards, the spinning-wheel, the flag-wheel, the quill-wheel, the swifts, the warping-bars, and loom did not find an early entrance.
Few poets have celebrated a woman's beauty to the extent Yeats did in his lyric verse about Gonne.
Few people bought the boxes, so there was little incentive for companies to post content, which in turn did nothing to further box sales.
When asked by his son Boromir how much time must pass before a Steward could become a King, if the King did not return, Denethor II replied: " Few years, maybe, in other places of less royalty ...
Few if any of the nostrums were actually patented ; chemical patents did not come into use in the United States until 1925.
Few batsmen, or writers, announce themselves as Dexter did when batting for Sussex against Surrey at The Oval last summer.
Few stayed in Buy, and some that did were deported during the Great Purge two decades later.
Few observers have shown more sympathy … with the religious and social practices of the Hindus than Geddes did ; yet no one could have written more scathingly of Mahatma Gandhi ’ s attempt to conserve the past by reverting to the spinning wheel, at a moment when the fundamental poverty of the masses in India called for the most resourceful application of the machine both to agricultural and industrial life .’
Few people outside of Colorado ever saw the film since Troma did not distribute it widely.
Few women composers became more popular in the early 20th century than did d ' Hardelot, and her success was won on merit alone.
Few modern scholars consider it anything but an outright invention of Teudt, who did not provide evidence to back his claims.
Few soaps had ever made attempts to aggressively focus on attractive young people, and those that did had not fared well with the traditional daytime audience, which at the time mainly consisted of stay-at-home mothers / housewives.

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