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Providence finally managed to get Gorton out of the town, and he and some friends bought land at Pawtuxet on the west side of Narragansett Bay, five miles south but still within the jurisdiction of the Providence colony.
Within only a few years, foamed plastics materials have managed to grow into an integral, and important, phase of the plastics industry -- and the end is still not yet in sight.
By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.
After expressing his interest to play in the 2011 fourth edition of the Indian Premier League ( IPL ), and despite not having have played active cricket for four years, Brian Lara still managed to attract the highest reserve price of $ 400, 000 ahead of the IPL players ' auction in early January 2011 ; however, no franchise bought him.
Following two minor heart attacks he had to undergo an emergency quadruple heart bypass in 1983, after which he was extremely weak, but he still managed to attend a 1988 Congressional hearing with old colleagues such as Jimmy Stewart and Ginger Rogers to protest media magnate Ted Turner's plan to colorize various black-and-white films from the 1930s and 1940s.
A few artists still managed to score disco hits in the early 1980s, but the term " disco " became unfashionable in the new decade and was eventually replaced by " dance music ", " dance pop ", and other identifiers.
Ellis Island still managed to process tens of thousands of immigrants a year during this time, but many fewer than the hundreds of thousands a year who arrived before the war.
Nevertheless, they still managed to battle their way to a 6th successive grand final with wins over Footscray by 8 points in the first semi final and Collingwood by 2 points in the preliminary final.
While some historians read this generous act as a sign that Emperor Menelik still hoped for a peaceful resolution to the war, Harold Marcus points out that this escort allowed him a tactical advantage: " Menelik craftily managed to establish himself in Hawzien, at Gendepata, near Adwa, where the mountain passes were not guarded by Italian fortifications.
In 1969, facing more experienced prototypes and the new yet still unreliable 4. 5 L flat-12 powered Porsche 917s, the winners Jacky Ickx / Jackie Oliver managed to beat the remaining 3. 0 litre Porsche 908 by just a few seconds with the already outdated GT40 ( in the very car that had won in 1968-the legendary GT40P / 1075 ).
It was only when he heard the applause and praise of captain Bobby Moore and then looked up and saw the ball trundling towards the advertising hoardings at the far corner, that he realised he'd managed to divert the ball over the bar – he'd known he got a touch but still assumed the ball had gone in.
A portion of deliberately deteriorated gunpowder, of such low quality as to make it unusable in firearms, when placed in a heap and ignited, still managed to create a large explosion.
Nonetheless, GDP per capita growth from 2001-2010 has still managed to outpace Europe and the United States.
The Templars still managed many businesses, and many Europeans had daily contact with the Templar network, such as by working at a Templar farm or vineyard, or using the Order as a bank in which to store personal valuables.
Shancai, still wanting to save his teacher, managed to crawl his way over the cliff edge.
Perhaps surprisingly, and to the development team ’ s credit, it has managed one in 2. 4 .”, he also noted that “ Words in particular is still lacking features ”.
Despite not being on par with Uppsala University, it had still built a solid reputation and managed to attract prominent professors.
Over the next few years he gradually lost the ability to draw steadily and quickly, although he still managed to produce some drawings with the help of his wife.
While there were flaws in the R3000's multiprocessor support, it still managed to be a part of several successful multiprocessor designs.
In a stroke of diplomatic genius, Boniface managed to reconcile all the parties while still retaining the confidence of the Emperor.
Struggling with injuries, Clemente only managed to appear in 102 games in 1972, but he still hit. 312 for his final. 300 season.
1987's Life as We Know It saw a decline in sales, but still managed to provide the band with the hits " That Ain't Love " ( U. S. # 16 ) and " In My Dreams " ( U. S. # 19 ).
David Hartwell's maintains that after the New Wave, science fiction had still managed to retain this " marginality and tenuous self-identity ":
Under the leadership of Damar, the Cardassian Union, along with the Dominion, continued to gain ground over the Klingon-Federation alliance, and even after Benjamin Sisko and Elim Garak tricked the Romulans into breaking their nonaggression treaty with the Dominion and joining the alliance (" In the Pale Moonlight ") they still managed to keep the upper hand.
The Chargers follow-up year in did not bring the same success of the previous season, but the team still managed to get into the playoffs with a five-game winning streak to end the season at 9 – 7.

still and lead
State governments have been taking the lead in establishing area vocational schools, but their focus is still on area job opportunities.
Despite this, Lewis argued, those who accept evolutionary naturalism still act as if objective moral truths exist, lead Lewis to reject it as impractical.
Lower-priced jewelry may still use gold plating over pewter, nickel or other metals ; items made in countries outside the United States may contain lead.
By the time personal computers were produced, glass in the front panel ( the viewable portion of the CRT ) used barium rather than lead, though the rear of the CRT was still produced from leaded glass.
In Game 5 the Cubs took a 3 – 0 lead into the 6th inning, and a 3 – 2 lead into the seventh with Sutcliffe ( who won the Cy Young Award that year ) still on the mound.
The French King refused to lead the crusade himself, nor could he spare his son — despite his victory against John of England, there were still pressing issues with Flanders and the empire and the threat of an Angevin revival.
Benjamin Libet's results are quoted in favor of epiphenomenalism, but he believes subjects still have a " conscious veto ", since the readiness potential does not invariably lead to an action.
While this gets around the infinite acceleration problem, it still would lead to closed timelike curves ( i. e., time travel ) and causality violations.
While the traditional view that Paul's companion Luke authored the gospel is still often put forward, a number of possible contradictions between Acts and Paul's letters lead many scholars to dispute this account.
As a result, McGuinn ended up replacing three of Parsons ' lead vocals with his own singing on the finished album, a move that was still rankling Parsons as late as 1973, when he told Cameron Crowe in an interview that McGuinn " erased it and did the vocals himself and fucked it up.
" However, Parsons is still featured as lead vocalist on the songs " You're Still on My Mind ", " Life in Prison ", and " Hickory Wind ".
There are still hundreds of abandoned accounts asking their owners to reclaim them, and links which lead nowhere.
He continued by discussing the preface: " despite its obvious undependability as a guide to the actual process of the poem's composition, the preface can still, in Wheeler's words, lead us ' to ponder why Coleridge chose to write a preface ... ' What the preface describes, of course, is not the actual process by which the poem came into being, but an analogue of poetic creation as logos, a divine ' decree ' or fiat which transforms the Word into the world.
Lenin, who had earlier hoped for a speedy Soviet revolution in Germany and other parts of Europe, quickly decided that the imperial government of Germany was still firmly in control and that, without a strong Russian military, an armed conflict with Germany would lead to a collapse of the Soviet government in Russia.
Graham Chapman, still suffering from alcoholism, was so determined to play the lead role – at one point coveted by Cleese – that he dried out in time for filming, so much so that he was also able to act as the on-set doctor on top of his acting duties.
The double-digit lead which had still been intact in opinion polls at the start of 1981 was swiftly wiped out, and by the end of October the opinion polls were showing the Alliance ahead of Labour.
While the Brewers were still holding on to the Wild Card lead, the division was never seriously challenged for the remainder of the year.
Despite the " one party " convention, Prime Ministers may still be called upon to lead either minority or coalition governments.
The black core of pencils is still referred to as lead, even though it never contained the element lead.
It is traditionally characterised by being hand shaped rather than thrown ; fairly porous vessels, which result from low firing temperatures ; lead glazes ; and the removal of pieces from the kiln while still glowing hot.
Exports, which total about $ 270 million annually, have also surpassed pre-war aggregate export levels but still lead to a trade account deficit of about $ 190 million US dollars per year.
They were still primarily a home-built proposition ; a 1946 Popular Science article details a slingshot builder and hunter using home-built slingshots made from forked dogwood sticks to take small game at ranges of up to 30 ' with No. 0 lead buckshot (. 32 in., 8 mm diameter ).
Alloys of lead and tin were universally used in the past, and are still available ; they are particularly convenient for hand-soldering.

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