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held and cigarette
The cigarette is ignited at one end and allowed to smoulder ; its smoke is inhaled from the other end, which is held in or to the mouth and in some cases a cigarette holder may be used as well.
He held various positions of increasing authority involving the cigarette business in Europe and the Middle East.
She performed the cigarette feat on an episode of Sanford and Son, in which Fred held a circus in his front yard.
* He holds the dog's leash in his left hand ; since he is left-handed, many thought that another clue of the " dead Paul " from Abbey Road was the cigarette he held in his right hand.
Absurd humor is evoked alongside feelings of anti-Israeli paranoia in the characters ; for example, what first appears to be a terrorist's hand grenade held by a Palestinian turns out to be a cigarette lighter.
However, in a selfless act of contrition and self-sacrifice, Vivian scrawls a message in lipstick on her nightgown and throws herself out the window of the fourth-floor apartment where she and her son are being held, alerting the authorities and saving her son's life at the cost of her own, making the superstitious comments at the beginning of the film about the last to light the cigarette being the first to die, accurate.

held and right
In addition, the right to vote the General Motors stock held by Du Pont was to be vested in Du Pont's stockholders, other than Christiana and Delaware and the stockholders of Delaware ; ;
" The Rail Candidate "— Lincoln's 1860 candidacy is depicted as held up by the slavery issue — a slave on the left and party organization on the right.
The statue originally held the bow in its left hand, and a cup of pouring libation in its right hand.
Some jurisdictions hold this as an absolute right, and in its absence, a sentence may potentially be overturned, with the result that a new sentencing hearing must be held.
It held that slavery in the territories was to be allowed as a property right to any settler, even where the majority opposed slavery.
This expression encapsulated the right of citizens to take the initiative: to stand to speak in the assembly, to initiate a public law suit ( that is, one held to affect the political community as a whole ), to propose a law before the lawmakers or to approach the council with suggestions.
Amongst these is Psyche, with a butterfly, which is placed on the left hand, and held by the wings with the right.
Besides having the right to sit on a Curule Chair ( sella curulis ) and to wear a toga praetexta, the Curule Aediles also held the power to issue edicts ( jus edicendi ).
Steiner held that the spiritual world can be researched in the right circumstances through direct experience, by persons practicing rigorous forms of ethical and cognitive self-discipline.
The right to hold two weekly markets and three yearly fairs, as held ever since, was confirmed in 1657.
With this arrangement, the pro-life club held on to its right to immediately reopen the case again should the UVSS deny resources to the club in the future, and the UVSS was able to avoid an expensive legal battle it did not have the will to pursue at the time.
The current Senate composition is as follows: 20 seats are held by the Coalition of Parties for Democracy ( CPD ): Six Christian Democrats ( PDC ), eight Socialists ( PS ), three Party for Democracy ( PPD ) and three Social Democrat Radical Party ( PRSD ); 17 by the Alliance for Chile ( APC ): nine Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) and eight National Renewal ( RN ); and one independent leaning right.
Those who held the office were granted sacrosanctity ( the right to be legally protected from any physical harm ), the power to rescue any plebeian from the hands of a patrician magistrate, and the right to veto any act or proposal of any magistrate, including another tribune of the people and the consuls.
Locke held that the individual had the right to follow his own religious beliefs and that the state should not impose a religion against Dissenters.
Meanwhile Chaytor's Force of infantry and mounted infantry in Anzac Mounted Division held the Jordan Valley, covering the right flank to later advance eastwards to capture Es Salt and Amman and half of a third Ottoman army.
Shag Position: the man's left arm is held straight up with his left elbow touching the woman's right elbow.
Influenced by the doctrine of " natural right ", the rights of man are held to be universal: valid at all times and in every place, pertaining to human nature itself.
The disadvantage of employing the medieval dagger in this manner was that it could easily be blocked by a variety of techniques, most notably by a block with the weaponless arm while simultaneously attacking with a weapon held in the right hand.
Paying one's debts and telling the truth are generally held to be right things to do ; rightness may be said to be a property of certain human actions.
X-rays and pentimenti indicate that the man originally held the rope in his right hand.
The Fascists and the Italian political right held common ground: both held Marxism in contempt, discounted class consciousness and believed in the rule of elites.
Moore distinguished his view from the view of deontological intuitionists, who held that " intuitions " could determine questions about what actions are right or required by duty.

held and hand
To his faint surprise Russ held up his hand.
With one hand she held her skirt down while she took Jack's extended hand with the other.
More potent a charm to bring back that time of life than this record of a few pictures and a few remembered facts would be a catalogue of the minutiae which are of the very stuff of the mind, intrinsic, because they were known in the beginning not by the eye alone but by the hand that held them.
He thought he saw -- it awakened and, for a moment, interested him -- that Elizabeth held a leash in her hand and that a round fuzzy puppy was on the end of the leash.
Young Frederick Seward held out his hand.
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
Another sprinkled sugar on hot coals and held the wounded foot or hand in the smoke.
But aside from everything else, it would scarcely be pleasant to have dealings with one who was nominally an underling and actually held -- you could say -- the whip hand.
At the battle with Amalek, he is chosen with Hur to support the hand of Moses that held the " rod of God " ( Exodus 17: 9 ).
The huge ratio of length vs cross sectional area coupled with velocity made the arrow orders of magnitude more powerful than any other hand held weapon until firearms were invented.
One of the Berbers held on to Abd al-Rahman's vessel as it made for al-Andalus, and allegedly had his hand cut off by one of the boat's crew.
This most commonly refers to matched pairs of handguns but can refer to any other weapon that can be held in one hand such as machine pistols and even melee weapons, although this is more common in role-playing video games.
The bone tip is fastened to a length of braided twine meanwhile ; the hunter held the other end of the twine in his hand.
* Joshua and the Israelites were able to defeat the people at Ai because Joshua followed the divine instruction to extend his sword ( Josh 8: 18 ), just as the people were able to defeat the Amalekites as long as Moses extended his hand that held " the staff of God " ( Ex.
On the other hand, Bohr and Heisenberg were not in complete agreement, and they held different views at different times.
A chorded keyboard minus the board, typically designed to be used while held in the hand, is called a keyer.
The Twiddler is a 16-key keyboard ( plus mouse ) designed to be held and operated in one hand.
In 1963, a competition was held to find a new badge for the club, and the winning entry was a hand holding a sword, which complied with Charlton's nickname of the time, the Valiants.
Borgia was originally buried in a marble tomb beneath the altar of the Church of Santa Maria in Viana with an inscription " Here lies in little earth one who was feared by all, who held peace and war in his hand.
The album's cover features a withered starving African child's hand being held and dwarfed by a white man's hand.

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