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Autosuggestibility, the reaction of the subject in such a way as to conform to his own expectations of the outcome ( i.e., that the arm-rise is a reaction to the pressure exerted in the voluntary contraction, because of his knowledge that `` to every reaction there is an equal and opposite reaction '' ) also seems inadequate as an explanation for the following reasons: ( 1 ) the subjects' apparently genuine experience of surprise when their arms rose, and ( 2 ) manifestations of the phenomenon despite anticipations of something else happening ( e.g., of becoming dizzy and maybe falling, an expectation spontaneously volunteered by one of the subjects ).
A study on adults ages 55 + found that during the four-year study period, people who volunteered for two or more organizations had a 63 % lower likelihood of dying.
He volunteered to play for his home team Trinidad during the start of 2008 domestic season.
In 1999, she volunteered to be monitored closely by the Australian television program 60 Minutes for one week without eating to demonstrate her methods.
It was said that when Attlee visited King George VI at Buckingham Palace to kiss hands, the notoriously laconic Attlee and the notoriously tongue-tied George VI stood for some minutes in silence before Attlee finally volunteered the remark " I've won the election.
At the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, rather than waiting for the draft, he volunteered for the U. S. Army to have some choice in assignments.
At the outbreak of World War II he volunteered for the Royal Air Force, but was unable to serve because of a childhood illness.
While he volunteered for militia service in 1757 in response to French movements resulting in the Siege of Fort William Henry, his unit received word while en route that the fort had fallen, and turned back.
Macaria volunteered for the sacrifice and a spring was named the Macarian spring in her honor.
However, during the meeting, with no high officers willing to assume the command of East Pakistan, Lieutenant-General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi volunteered for the command of the East Pakistan.
Unemployment dropped to 2 %, relief programs largely ended, and the industrial economy grew rapidly to new heights as millions of people moved to new jobs in war centers, and 16 million men and 300, 000 women were drafted or volunteered for military service.
Many young foreigners, including Americans like Fred Zinn, volunteered for the Foreign Legion when the war broke out in 1914.
At the outbreak of World War I, Lang returned to Vienna and volunteered for military service in the Austrian army and fought in Russia and Romania, where he was wounded three times.
Eileen volunteered for a post in John McNair's office and with the help of Georges Kopp paid visits to her husband, bringing him English tea, chocolate and cigars.
Since the capital resources of the Edinburgh merchants and landholder elite were insufficient, the company appealed to middling social ranks, who responded with patriotic fervour to the call for money ; the lower classes volunteered as colonists.
Greenberg re-enlisted and volunteered for service in the United States Army Air Forces, again the first major league player to do so.
Macaria volunteered for the sacrifice and a spring was named the Macarian spring in her honor.
Despite the difficulties facing a congregational Rabbi raising a family, Klein volunteered for the U. S. Army during World War II as a chaplain, motivated by a cause he saw as clearly right with important implications for the Jewish People.
Iceman, after recovering from his injuries, volunteered to go look for them and was given telepathic directions by Emma Frost.
In 1755, within a month of being offered command of this vessel, he volunteered for service in the Royal Navy, when Britain was re-arming for what was to become the Seven Years ' War.
With the outbreak of World War II, Whale volunteered his services to make a training film for the United States Army.
When the Second World War broke out in 1939, he defied his party's line and volunteered for service.

volunteered and Canadian
During the First World War, 300 local men volunteered for duty in the Canadian Expeditionary Force — 38 did not return.
At the outbreak of World War II, Prince volunteered to fight with the Canadian Army and although Prince easily met the requirements for recruitment, he was turned down several times before he was finally accepted on June 3, 1940.
He volunteered for duty with a parachute unit designated the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion.
Prince volunteered for the 1st Canadian Special Service Battalion and proceeded to Fort Benning, Georgia where they were forming.
Following the outbreak of World War I, Pegahmagabow volunteered for service with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in August 1914 and was posted to the 23rd Canadian Regiment ( Northern Pioneers ).
Thousands more British Columbians volunteered for the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force.
Following the outbreak of the Second World War, McNair volunteered once again and served as a Captain in the Royal Canadian Artillery Reserves.
He is an honorary patron of Canadian Crossroads International, and he volunteered overseas with Crossroads three times-to Niger, Mali and Cameroon in the 1970s and ' 80s.
In 1915, during World War I, Butlin volunteered somewhat reluctantly for service in the Canadian Army.
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, whose husband served as governor general during the Second World War, volunteered her time to the war effort in Canada, especially women's organisations such as the Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division.
In 1942, he volunteered to serve in the Royal Canadian Artillery during World War II, rising to the rank of Captain.
's Key Club have volunteered for Epilepsy Toronto, the Canadian Cancer Society, The Liver Foundation, the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian National Institute for the Blind ( CNIB ), the Scotiabank Waterfront Marathon and many other non-profit organisations.
Bandy volunteered for the infantry in 1916 after being kicked out of medical school and was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the Canadian Army.
Members of the regiment volunteered for service in the Canadian Contingents that served in South African War ( 1899 – 1902 ).
The CAHA chose Winnipeg as the site because of the added experience from watching the Canadian National Team, and the Monarchs volunteered.
He shunned violence, but he volunteered as a medic in the Second World War, and he later won the Military Medal for his services ; and this I found most fascinating: he committed to a career in theatre when such a thing as the ' Canadian theatre ' simply did not exist.
Militarily, thousands of men ( and later, women ) volunteered for the Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Army.
In addition to provincial government employees, the development of the Confederation Trail was assisted by the Trans Canada Trail foundation, and by various community groups, volunteers, and Canadian Forces engineers who have volunteered in reconstructing abandoned railway bridges for recreational trail use across Canada in the past decade.
He volunteered to join the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1915, and served with the Canadian Field Artillery for nearly two years in France and another at the Belgian front.

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