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He takes the slip to the shopkeeper, who opens the drawer marked ' apples ', then he looks up the word ' red ' in a table and finds a colour sample opposite it ; then he says the series of cardinal numbers — I assume that he knows them by heart — up to the word ' five ' and for each number he takes an apple of the same colour as the sample out of the drawer .— It is in this and similar ways that one operates with words —" But how does he know where and how he is to look up the word ' red ' and what he is to do with the word ' five '?
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As this takes place, the fault changes from a normal fault with extensional stress to a strike slip fault with lateral stress.
Meanwhile Nadya reconsiders everything and, deciding that she might have let her chance at happiness slip away, takes a plane to Moscow following Zhenya, easily finding him in Moscow, since their addresses are the same.
It has been said that, " once under the kotatsu, all of your worries slip away as a familiar warmth takes over and you become completely relaxed.
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Coxon discovers him, sees his family's printed plea and makes a decision to slip away from his bandmates ( only Damon seems to notice ), who play on as he takes the bus back home to his family.
For galloping, the rider should lean slightly forward as the horse takes off, as the horse will be less likely to slip from under the rider.
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A man who gives himself to God and to the believers of his church takes upon himself a life of giving.
To the tens of thousands who must transfer to ride to Seventy-fourth Street and change for the IND, this takes a daily toll of time and temper.
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' This novel features sorcerers who become destroyed by forbidden knowledge and takes place in the Warhammer 40, 000 setting, itself utilizing Lovecraftian themes.
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We do not say that a man who takes no interest in politics is a man who minds his own business ; we say that he has no business here at all.
Section 72 says " Any person who takes part in a fight in a public place, or takes part in a fight of such a nature as to alarm the public in any other place to which the public have access, commits a misdemeanour.
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But a ruler who reigns humanely and takes care of the people is to be obeyed strictly, for the benevolence of his dominion shows that he has been mandated by heaven.
The European Council deals with the major issues such as the appointment of the President of the European Commission who takes part in the body's meetings.
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* February 1 – Ray Kroc opens a McDonald's fast food restaurant ( the company's 9th since it was founded in 1940 ), but Kroc later takes over the company and oversees its worldwide expansion.
In both the movie and the book the bar and restaurant called Choy's, where the fight scene takes place in the movie and where the novel opens is named Kemo ' o ( pronounced " kay-moe-o " in Hawaiian ) Farms Bar and Grill.
The story of this volume ( which takes place some 500 years after Seldon ) ties up all the loose ends, but opens a brand new line of thought in the last dozen pages.
The film opens with a three-minute, twenty-second tracking shot widely considered by critics as one of the greatest long takes in cinematic history.
He opens hostilities against his half brother Ptolemy II, by declaring his province of Cyrenaica to be independent and then attacks Egypt from the west as Antiochus I takes the Egyptian controlled areas in coastal Syria and southern Anatolia, after which he attacks Palestine.
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