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The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.
Therefore, the third principle of the plan must be that it does not depend for effectiveness on engagement by the same types, unless at an assured favorable exchange rate.
I don't blame that girl for breaking her engagement with you.
`` Flip '' Phillips for a return engagement at Fireside Steak Ranch Wednesday ; ;
The engagement was supposed to be all set for the big theater in McCormick Place, which Sol Hurok, ballet booker extraordinary, considers the finest house of its kind in the country -- and of course he doesn't weep at the capacity, either.
So the Kirov will fly back to Russia, minus a Chicago engagement, a serious loss for dance fans -- and for the frustrated bookers, cancellation of one of the richest bookings in the country.
A wedding set for January 1, 1841, was canceled when the two broke off their engagement at Lincoln's initiative.
In summary, while we stress that constructive engagement between anthropology and the military is possible, CEAUSSIC suggests that the AAA emphasize the incompatibility of HTS with disciplinary ethics and practice for job seekers and that it further recognize the problem of allowing HTS to define the meaning of “ anthropology ” within DoD.
He fled for refuge to a Nabataean prince, who murdered him and sent his head to Ptolemy Philometor, who had been mortally wounded in the engagement.
Opposition to the union seemed to subside somewhat for a time upon the publication of Tsar Nicholas II's congratulations to the king on his engagement and of his acceptance to act as the principal witness at the wedding.
Changemaker Central is student-run centralized resource hub for student involvement in social entrepreneurship, civic engagement, service learning and community service that catalyzes student-driven social change.
The space allows students to meet, work and join new networks and collaborative enterprises while taking advantage of ASU ’ s many resources and opportunities for engagement.
After the termination of this engagement he began to work on his own account, and received from his patron an order for a group, Orpheus and Eurydice.
A recent meta-analysis suggests that the verbal system has greater engagement for abstract concepts when the perceptual system is more engaged for processing of concrete concepts.
In that engagement at least 3 other Serbian aircraft were shot down by USAF F-16C fighters using AIM-9 missiles ( see Banja Luka incident for more details ).
Minimum engagement range for the Phoenix is around ; active homing would initiate upon launch at this distance.
The Anglo-Dutch forces gained minor compensation for the failed Moselle campaign with the success at Elixheim and the crossing of the Lines of Brabant in the Spanish Netherlands ( Huy was also retaken on 11 July ), but a chance to bring the French to a decisive engagement had eluded Marlborough.
Zealous by contrast was barely touched: Hood had situated Zealous outside the arc of most of the French ship's broadside and in any case Guerrier was not prepared for an engagement on both sides simultaneously, with its port guns blocked by stores.
Although initially excluded and even though they did not directly participate in the engagement, Troubridge and his men were given equal shares in the awards after Nelson personally interceded for the crew of the stranded Culloden.
" Further, when asked if he felt ideologically closer to his father's engagement with politics or to other evangelicals who have tried to avoid civic involvement, he answered, " The gospel is for individuals.
* The Center for Community College Student Engagement at the University of Texas at Austin administers surveys and provides data analysis support to member colleges regarding various factors of student engagement and involvement in community colleges in the United States and Canada.
The DM differs from the sniper in that the DM moves with his unit, and engages targets at ranges beyond the 500 meter ( 550 yd ) effective range of modern assault rifles, but less than the 600 meter ( 650 yd ) range which is the optimal engagement range for snipers.
Cardenio confides in Don Fernando his love for Luscinda and the delays in their engagement, caused by Cardenio's desire to keep with tradition.

engagement and Institute
Launched in November 2008, the Institute combines scholarship with major speakers and an extensive community engagement programme, and so contributes to the Hall's founding vision to be a centre of the social as well as the sacred sciences.
The Australian Film Institute ( AFI ) was founded in 1958 as a non-profit organisation devoted to developing an active film culture in Australia and fostering engagement between the general public and the Australian film industry.
The UB Regional Institute, Center on Rehabilitation Synergy, and a number of pre-K-16 initiatives related to UB's civic engagement mission, such as the UB-Buffalo Public Schools Partnership office, are set to relocate to the first site.
The Salzburg Institute explores Christian thought and culture and promotes critical engagement with some of the most significant intersections of religion, European culture, thought, and the arts.
The Institute plays a role in UTSA's community engagement initiatives by developing quality, accessible resources for educators and lifelong learners on topics of cultural heritage.
Pioneer Institute claims to advance its public policy goals through academic-quality research, a statewide and national media strategy, public engagement through high-profile forums and events, and collaboration with public officials, non-profits, and the business community.

engagement and lectures
Throughout its history, the Institution has supported public engagement with science through a programme of lectures, many of which continue today.
Today, in addition to their revolution-consulting and training activities through CANVAS that according to one report take up a third of their year, Popović is active on the speaking engagement circuit throughout various Western countries where they're frequently hired by universities, institutes, and think-tanks to give lectures and hold workshops on strategy and organization of nonviolent struggle.
In the years since the creation of CANVAS he got involved with that organization in some capacity and also became active on the speaking engagement circuit, mostly in the Unites States, where like Popović he gives lectures on his experiences from Otpor!
In his lectures he discussed Leonardo ’ s study of medieval bestiaries as well as his engagement with the classical theory of proportion of Vitruvius.

engagement and precipitated
The end of the Indian wars came at the Wounded Knee Massacre on December 29, 1890 where the 7th Cavalry attempted to disarm a Sioux man and precipitated an engagement in which about 150 Sioux men, women, and children were killed.

engagement and establishment
Prior to its engagement in World War I, the Empire of Japan fought in two significant wars after its establishment following the Meiji Revolution.
* Phase II ( as early as June – December 2003 ): International Conference to support Palestinian economic recovery and launch a process, leading to establishment of an independent Palestinian state with provisional borders ; revival of multilateral engagement on issues including regional water resources, environment, economic development, refugees, and arms control issues ; Arab states restore pre-intifada links to Israel ( trade offices, etc.
Webdiary's Charter states, in part, that its mission is " to help meet the unmet demand of some Australians for conversations on our present and our future, and to spark original thought and genuine engagement with important issues which effect us all, to link thinking Australians whoever they are and wherever they live and to insist that thinking Australians outside the political and economic establishment have the capacity to contribute to the national debate ".
Walters Art MuseumCourtship is the period in a couple's relationship which precedes their engagement and marriage, or establishment of an agreed relationship of a more enduring kind.
While engagement authority is automatically granted by the establishment of a Kill Box, it does not relieve weapons system operators of the responsibility for complying with requirements such as commander ’ s designated target priority, Positive Identification ( PID ), Collateral Damage Assessments, Rules of Engagement ( ROE ), and Special Instructions ( SPINS ).
From 1925 into 1926 Sean Lemass wrote a number of articles advocating the engagement into politics prior to the establishment of Fianna Fáil.

engagement and Lawrence
Juliet breaks her engagement with Arbuckle and, with the help of Father Lawrence, the two are married in secrecy the next day.
Then he steered a middle course between the proposals of his own agent, Herbert Edwardes, who advocated an offensive alliance, and those of John Lawrence, who would have avoided any sort of engagement.
Second in command to Captain James Lawrence in USS Chesapeake, he was, like his captain, mortally wounded in their ship ’ s engagement with HMS Shannon 1 June 1813, and died at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 13 June 1813.
After taking seven prizes, he was again captured in an engagement with HMS Hind ( 1740 ) off the mouth of the St. Lawrence River.

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