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pointed and New
The New York Central has pointed out that this control, if approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, would give the combined C. & O. - B. & O. Railroad a total of 185 points served in common with the New York Central.
Clinton then pointed to his moderate, " New Democrat " record as governor of Arkansas, though some on the more liberal side of the party remained suspicious.
As it is usually pointed out by the same authors who note the differences in language and style, the number of words foreign to the New Testament and Paul is no greater in Colossians than in the undisputed Pauline letters ( Galatians, of similar length, has 35 hapax legomena ).
However, some such as Jayati Ghosh, professor of economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, have pointed out that prices have increased irrespective of supply and demand issues: Ghosh points to world wheat prices, which doubled in the period from June to December 2010, despite there being no fall in global supply.
Irenaeus pointed to Scripture as a proof of orthodox Christianity against heresies, classifying as Scripture not only the Old Testament but most of the books now known as the New Testament, while excluding many works, a large number by Gnostics, that flourished in the 2nd century and claimed scriptural authority.
I don't think they were entirely successful with it ..." But Obama also pointed to his own efforts to debunk the allegations portrayed in The New Yorker cover through a web site his campaign set up: " are actually an insult against Muslim-Americans, something that we don't spend a lot of time talking about.
Following an August 23, 1971, bank robbery in Queens, Shakur was sought for questioning, and a photograph of a woman ( who was later alleged to be Shakur ) with thick rimmed black glasses, a high hairdo pulled tightly over her head, and a steadily pointed gun became ubiquitous in banks and full page print ads paid for by the New York Clearing House Association.
Critics pointed out that her apology came at a time when a group of New England Veterans had launched a campaign to disrupt a film project she was working on, leading to the charge that her apology was motivated at least partially by self-interest.
Canna is an American genus, as pointed out by Lamarck where he argues that " Cannas were unknown to the ancients, and that it is only after the discovery of the New World, that they made their appearance in Europe ".
The New Historians, in works like the essays of Bevington and Holbrook's The Politics of the Stuart Court Masque ( 1998 ), have pointed out the political subtext of masques.
" If there is a single part of the New Testament that is most pointed to as a guide for members ' lives it is The Sermon on the Mount.
The article also pointed out Hamden's exceptional education system as well as its " New England Charm ".
Pastor Rudman pointed out that many of the residents of the former Swedish colony of New Sweden felt cheated by the preemption of their lands for Quaker settlement.
This seeming dialectic has been pointed out by several New Testament scholars, notably Gregory J. Riley, April DeConick, and Elaine Pagels.
" Others have, however, pointed out that Mailer was dissatisfied with a picture of him holding his crotch taken by Arbus which appeared in the New York Times Book Review.
In a The New York Times article ( correction printed January 3, 2002 ) " No president has ever used the current system or its technical predecessors in the last 50 years, despite the Soviet missile crisis, a presidential assassination, the Oklahoma City bombing, major earthquakes and three recent high-alert terrorist warnings ... Michael K. Powell, the then chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, which oversees the Emergency Alert System, pointed to ' the ubiquitous media environment ,' arguing that the system was, in effect, scooped by CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel and other channels ... activates the alert system nationally at the behest of the White House on 34 50, 000-watt stations that reach 98 percent of Americans ...
Isaac Newton took an interest in Simon's New Testament criticism in the early 1690s, pointed out to him by John Locke, adding from it to an Arian summary of his views that was intended for publication by Le Clerc, but remained in manuscript.
Furthermore, South Korea has pointed out that a few 19th-century Japanese maps referred to the sea as Chōsenkai ( 朝鮮海, literally Sea of Joseon ), including the " Simplified Map of Japan's Periphery " ( 日本邊界略圖, 1809 ) and " New World Map " ( 新製輿地全圖, 1844 ).
One of the bird's North American folk names is pegging-awl loon, a reference to its sharply pointed bill, which resembles a sailmaker's awl ( a tool also known as a " pegging awl " in New England ).
Whitman told the press that she regretted the incident and pointed to her 1999 efforts against the New Jersey State Police force's racial profiling practices.
The Colorado Springs woman pointed the FBI in the direction of Dickinson, the New York doll shop owner.
questioned the effectiveness of New Zealand's legislation in relation to underage prostitution ; the agencies pointed to a police survey of the New Zealand sex industry which showed that 210 children under the age of 18 years were identified as selling sex, with three-quarters being concentrated in one Police District.

pointed and Guinea
It was pointed out that the leaders ruling some of Senegal's neighbors ( including Guinea, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau ) had all previously used the army to maintain their grasp on power.
It is adapted to live in open woodland, with more pointed wings and larger feet, unlike most of the rest of the family that live in dense forest ( though some can and do live in such habitat in Queensland and New Guinea ).
New Guinea Singing Dogs have erect, pointed, fur-lined ears.
The Kabiri of New Guinea have the diba, a pointed hat glued together.

pointed and Islands
The island's ruined windmill is an unusual sight in the Shetland Islands, especially as some have pointed out, that the Dutch were amongst the archipelago's most frequent visitors.
It is therein pointed out that, in accordance with the theory of their origin from various specific centres, the plants of Great Britain may be divided into five well-marked groups: the W and SW Irish, represented in the N of Spain, the SE Irish and SW English, related to the flora of the Channel Islands and the neighbouring part of France ; the SE English, characterized by species occurring on the opposite French coast ; a group peculiar to mountain summits, Scandinavian in type ; and, lastly, a general or Germanic flora.
Early in 1940, the question of air defense of the Alaska Territory came into the limelight when President Roosevelt pointed out in his message to Congress requesting funds for fortification of Guam and Wake Islands and other strategic points in the Pacific that airfields were needed in Alaska.
This review also revealed differences among the populations on the various islands in the Bahamas ( some of which had already been pointed out earlier ), leading to the suggestion of restricting A. l. bahamensis to the now extirpated population of the Acklins and Crooked Islands, while it was proposed that the two extant populations from the Abaco Islands and the Inagua Islands each represent a new subspecies.

pointed and place
They pointed out that astrologers have only a small knowledge of astronomy and that they often do not take into account basic features such as the precession of the equinoxes which would change the position of the sun with time ; they commented on the example of Elizabeth Teissier who claimed that " the sun ends up in the same place in the sky on the same date each year " as the basis for claims that two people with the same birthday but a number of years apart should be under the same planetary influence.
However, the collapse of the Near Eastern trading system pointed to a flaw: in an era where there was no place that was safe to store value, the value of a circulating medium could only be as sound as the forces that defended that store.
It was, however, pointed out by critics that such an extensive use of nuclear weapons as to leave persistent and widespread radiation even after centuries would have completely destroyed all life on Earth at the moment when it took place.
This tradition has been cited by most scholars as evidence that the Masoretes vowel pointed YHWH as they did only to indicate to the reader they are to pronounce " Adonai " in its place.
He consulted his vision with his priests and decided to build a fortification on the confluence of rivers Vilnia and Neris, where the place of his vision was pointed out.
" Writing in Richardson's sister paper, The Manchester Guardian, the critic referred to Johnson's ' sex snobbery and sadism ' tag, but pointed out that whilst " the casualties take place on a somewhat narrower front than usual, they are heavy ".
The London underground is nicknamed " The Tube " A nickname is " a usually familiar or humorous but sometimes pointed or cruel name given to a person or place, as a supposedly appropriate replacement for or addition to the proper name ", or a name similar in origin and pronunciation from the original name.
Antoine Faivre, in The Eternal Hermes ( 1995 ) has pointed out that Hermes Trismegistus has a place in the Islamic tradition, though the name Hermes does not appear in the Qur ' an.
It should never have had units in the first place, as Siple later pointed out for it was not a measure of human heat loss but simply a number proportional to human heat loss.
( Both the man who sold the painting and the now-vacant place on the wall where it hung are cryptically pointed out at the beginning of the novel.
In 1989, Granada launched a look featuring a translucent pointed G which rotated into place in time to the music against a natural scene.
The area was therefore named East Point, after a pointed place on the coastline, east from the centre of Victoria City.
Findings from the first wave of surveys pointed to the conclusion that intergenerational changes were taking place in basic values relating to politics, economic life, religion, gender roles, family norms and sexual norms.
He also pointed out that with 150 foot ( 45 m ) high walls made of masonry at least 10 feet ( 3 m ) thick, there was no practical means for field engineers to deal with the place, and that bombing with " blockbuster " bombs would be the only solution since 1, 000 pound bombs would be " next to useless ".
It also pointed out however that Haiti was as a consequence a much safer place and that the President now controlled the island with the assistance of U. S. troops.
Chelicerae are pointed appendages which are used to grasp food, and are found in place of the chewing mandibles most other arthropods have.
Those working in the field who pointed out the gaps in the first place have often explicitly rejected the creationist interpretation.
Despite the destruction of the keep and fortifications of the upper bailey, some rock cut cellars and medieval pointed arches survive beneath the mansion, together with a long passage to the bottom of the rock, commonly known as Mortimer's Hole, through which guided tours take place, starting at the Castle and ending at Brewhouse Yard.
As a noted Japanese biologist pointed out in 1904, the Japanese variety of this turtle, which at time was classified as Trionyx japonicus, occupied a place in Japanese cuisine as esteemed as the diamondback terrapin in the United States or the green turtle in England.
Some scholars have pointed out that over a quarter of the inscriptions are located on the bottom of a pot, an ostensibly unlikely place for a religious inscription.
This has taken place largely due to the administration of the current mayor, Zdravko Krsmanović, who has taken a pointed stance of opposition to much of the Serbian nationalist establishment within the Republika Srpska.
Information gathered in Rennes, Paris, and Eindhoven pointed to Strasbourg as a place of particular interest.
Documents discovered in Weizsäcker's office, Fleischmann's laboratory and the Strasbourg Hospital pointed to nuclear activities taking place at Stadtilm, Haigerloch, Hechingen, and Tailfingen.
Reinforcing this interpretation, political sociologists have pointed out that the stable functioning of a political democracy requires a setting in which parties represent broad coalitions of varying interests, and that peaceful resolution of social conflicts takes place most easily when the major parties share fundamental values.

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