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And when the child dies in Lawrence's story in a delirium that is somehow brought on by his mania to win and to make his mother rich, the manifest absurdity of such a disease and such a death does not enter into our thoughts at all.
The fact that he has cast over those materials the light of a skeptical mind does not make him any the less Southern, I rather think, for the South has been no more solid than other regions except in the political and related areas where patronage and force and intimidation and fear may produce a surface uniformity.
That fact is very clearly illustrated in the case of the many present-day intellectuals who were Communists or near-Communists in their youth and are now so extremely conservative ( or reactionary, as many would say ) that they can define no important political conviction that does not seem so far from even a centrist position as to make the distinction between Mr. Nixon and Mr. Khrushchev for them hardly worth noting.
Also make sure thermometer does not touch the revolving spit or hit the coals.
On the other hand, out-of-sight does not lead to out-of-mind when children cannot be easily observed and you have to make a long trek to reach the pool.
When a question contains two verbs, the response does not make clear which of them is being answered.
it responds exceptionally well to captivity and does not reach proportions that make it hard to keep.
A respondent may want to make alternative answers because he does not know the precise circumstances assumed in the question.
The problem arises, if it does arise, when the educator has to make a choice or a decision within the area of his professional competence, but which bears some relation to the social structure.
Again, in deciding on the content and method of his teaching, does he favor a curriculum which will make his students stronger competitors in the race for higher economic status, or does he favor a curriculum which strengthens students in other ways??
It is a notion which contains a gratuitous insult, implying, as it does, that Negroes can make no move unless they are manipulated.
A man does not make that kind of gamble if he suspects that one or more of the limited number of tenure positions is being reserved for members of the `` family ''.
If Bultmann's own definition of myth is strictly adhered to ( and it is interesting that this is almost never done by those who make such pronouncements ), the evidence is overwhelming that he does not at all exaggerate the extent to which the mythological concepts of traditional theology have become incredible and irrelevant.
Not that Mr. Hedison does not make the most of his role.
`` What difference does your batting average make??
Following each individual brick should be a layer of adobe mortar, recommended to be at least an inch thick to make certain there is ample strength between the brick ’ s edges and also to provide a relative moisture barrier during the seasons where the arid climate does produce rain.
For Lamprias had said that the first articulate sound made is " alpha ", because it is very plain and simple — the air coming off the mouth does not require any motion of the tongue — and therefore this is the first sound that children make.
On slower or congested links ( 622 Mbit / s and below ), ATM does make sense, and for this reason most asymmetric digital subscriber line ( ADSL ) systems use ATM as an intermediate layer between the physical link layer and a Layer 2 protocol like PPP or Ethernet.
" When his wife reported to him that his interpreter's wife had boasted of her own husband's greatness, R. Abbahu simply said, " What difference does it make which of us is really the greater, so long as through both of us heaven is glorified?
It does not make any exception for ritual sacrificers and professional warrior-hunters.
Zappa is said to have replied, " You have a wooden leg ; does that make you a table?
The SIG itself does not make, manufacture or sell Bluetooth enabled products.
It can sometimes be advantageous to bid a contract that one does not expect to make and to be defeated, thus losing some points, rather than allow the opposing side to bid and make a contract which would score them an even greater number of points.

does and convincing
Although Ajax speaks earnestly and is well received, he does not succeed in convincing Achilles.
The name, Ceawlin, is one of the names that does not have a convincing Anglo-Saxon origin ; it seems more likely to be from the native Britons.
Bertrand Russell noted: " The argument does not, to a modern mind, seem very convincing, but it is easier to feel convinced that it must be fallacious than it is to find out precisely where the fallacy lies.
Though this has never been proven, many observers in the press and academia believe that the US has not provided convincing answers to several of the more suspicious details surrounding the coup, such as the circumstances under which the US obtained Aristide's purported letter of " resignation " ( as presented by the US ) which, translated from Kreyol, does not actually read as a resignation.
Sometimes the convincing force is just time itself and the human toll it takes, Kuhn said, using a quote from Max Planck: " a new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Depardieu does his obnoxious-yet-strangely-lovable act with ease ; however, the romantic comedy fixture MacDowell is less convincing.
Despite being surrounded by rampant misery, sickness and death, Giosuè does not question this fiction because of his father's convincing performance and his own innocence.
Malebranche's view that we have freedom to choose but only in relation to finite goods is not convincing, denying as it does the possibility of resistance of movement towards God as the universal good.
However, it fails to demonstrate its central thesis and does not offer a convincing explanation for the many changes discussed.
Self-deception involves convincing oneself of a truth ( or lack of truth ) so that one does not reveal any self-knowledge of the deception.
By the end of the arc, the JSA leaves Adam in control of Kahndaq, provided that he does not leave its borders, convincing him that he cannot enforce his rule on the world or he is no better than the dictator he'd defeated.
Critic Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times: " The film is a masterful achievement on all the technical levels -- it does an especially good job of convincing us with its Asian locations -- but the best moments are the human ones, the conversations, the exchanges of trust, the waiting around, the sudden fear, the quick bursts of violence, the desperation.
Stern's paper is so convincing there is little official interest in gas turbine engines anywhere, although this does not last long.
" hadn't done any screen work that indicated he could carry as memorable and convincing a performance as he does with the character Cal ," MTV's John Constantine wrote.
Wrestling Eaton is known as " a night off ", because Eaton is so skilled that the action looks very convincing but does not hurt the opponent.
However, Mark Donahue does not see CEMP as being particularly convincing, and suspects that it is a Sprachbund based on a non-Austronesian substrate.
Bart, who does not want to be seen in public with Ralph, has a scare when the two encounter Nelson's gang of bullies riding a stolen vehicle with a video ( Bart covers this up by hastily convincing Ralph to hide in a prickly bush ), but later exploits it when he discovers Ralph's father has a police master key capable of opening any door in Springfield.
Troi prompts the hologram to talk with Zimmerman, and as she does so, Troi and Barclay secretly fiddle with the Doctor's files, convincing him that his programming is failing and that only Zimmerman, his creator, can save him.
However, Rosie persuades him to rethink his decision, convincing him that Sally does love him and is only having the affair so that she can pay her tuition fees.
Leroy makes a convincing impersonation of Stitch, but Lilo knows that Leroy is not Stitch because he does not have the tiki necklace.
The Brood are defeated and Rogue is cured by heroine Ms. Marvel, who convinces the Brood Queen to withdraw from Rogue's body by convincing the Queen that she will kill Rogue if she does not.
The encyclical does not endorse a comprehensive belief in evolution, nor its outright rejection, because it deemed the evidence at the time not convincing.
But it does seem that De Mello played a prominent role in selecting the site and convincing Lord Brabourne, the Governor of Bombay, to allot the land for the stadium at a cheap rate.

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