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A new South is emerging after the post-bellum years of hesitation, uncertainty, and lack of action from the Negro in defining his new role in the amorphously defined socio-political organizations of the white man.
However, this action did not bolster the economy, and construction of the CPR slowed drastically due to lack of funding.
They note his lack of action during the Rwanda genocide and his welfare reform which some claim led to the worst child poverty since the 1960s along with the fact that the number of black people in jail increased during his administration.
According to Italian journalist Enrico Deaglio, Cossiga to justify his lack of action " accused the leaders of CGIL and of the Italian Communist Party to know the location where Moro was detained ".
There was very little military action, and the lack of equipment and other deprivations made it uncomfortable.
As members of the Sierra Club Canada, they were frustrated by the lack of action by the organization.
In linguistics, the grammatical aspect of a verb is a grammatical category that defines the temporal flow ( or lack thereof ) in a given action, event, or state, from the point of view of the speaker.
Hadrian's military skill is not well attested due to a lack of military action during his reign ; however, his keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of leadership show possible strategic talent.
In an anecdote Jarmusch has recounted of the formative experience of showing his mentor his first script, Ray disapproved of its lack of action, to which Jarmusch responded after meditating on the critique by reworking the script to be even less eventful.
On account of its action as a DRI and lack of abuse potential, modafinil was suggested as a treatment for methamphetamine addiction by the authors of the study.
The break-through moment came in the fall of 1987, during the Open Theatre Festival in Wrocław, when the Village Voice reported the Orange Alternative's action known as " Distribution of Toilet Paper "a happening that satirized the annoying lack of that consumer product at the time.
The lack of " minimum contacts " with the owner of property also constitutionally prohibits action against that property ( in rem jurisdiction ) even when the property is located within the forum state.
Certain revolvers, called double action only ( DAO ) or, more correctly but less commonly self cocking, lack the latch that enables the hammer to be locked to the rear, and thus can only be fired in the double action mode.
What makes the story particularly effective at evoking terror is in its lack of supernatural elements ; the action taking place is real and not imagined.
Wilson's incapacity during 1919 and the lack of action by Marshall made it a major issue.
While enormous sums were raised by private individuals and charities ( American Indians sent supplies, while Queen Victoria personally gave the present-day equivalent € 70, 000 ), lack of adequate action let the problem become a catastrophe.
Due to the normal action of Müllerian inhibiting factor produced by the testes in utero, individuals with 5-ARD lack a uterus and Fallopian tubes.
They have flexible and disorganized structures, in general are weakly disciplined and lack developed pragmatic content, allowing each of their members to benefit from an enormous freedom of action.
Although they lack the chemical structure of the benzodiazepines, their sedative effect is similarly through action on the GABAA receptor.
Unsuccessfully trying to do something might also not be considered an action for similar reasons ( for e. g. lack of bodily movement ).
When Spielberg and editor Michael Kahn viewed a rough cut of the film in late 1988, they felt it suffered from a lack of action.
P. Holland considers this lack of reciprocal action of particles and wave function to be one " mong the many nonclassical properties exhibited by this theory ".
Apraxia should not be confused with ataxia, a lack of coordination of movements ; aphasia, an inability to produce and / or comprehend language ; abulia, the lack of desire to carry out an action ; or allochiria, in which patients perceive stimuli to one side of the body as occurring on the other.

lack and was
Theirs is no mere lack of sympathy, but something closer to the passionate hatred that was directed against Fascism.
At last they concluded that the heavy, full feeling in their stomachs was due to lack of exercise.
Then, in some way, this lack of faith in the cavalry became mixed up in his mind with the dragging effect of wagon trains and was hardened into a prejudice.
Heat during the Atlanta campaign, coupled with unsuitable clothing, caused individual irritation that was compounded by a lack of opportunity to bathe and shift into clean clothing.
His assignment was not a new one because Baker had sent him to the Mexican border in 1916 to investigate lurid newspaper stories about lack of discipline, drunkenness, and venereal disease in American military camps.
And now Andrei sat on a train on the way to Lublin and wondered if he was not being punished for his lack of belief.
It has been said that when local government revenues were mostly produced locally from the property tax, the lack of a uniform fiscal year was no great handicap ; ;
This baffling lack of distinct details recalls the secretary whose employer was leaving the office and told her what to answer if anyone called in his absence.
I asked Quasimodo recently how he accomplished this, and he replied that he had painted his model `` a beautiful shade of red and then had her breathe on the canvas '', which was his typical tongue-in-cheek way of chiding me for my lack of sensitivity.
Children scoring high in compulsivity were those who gave evidence of tension or emotionality in situations where there was lack of organization or conformity to standards and expectations, or who made exaggerated efforts to achieve these goals.
Then he knew it was not sound, but lack of it.
Gunny symbolized so much that was unpleasant -- Tolley, the indifference with which the Fairbrothers and indeed the whole neighborhood now treated her and which she would die rather than acknowledge to her husband, his lack of understanding and sympathy in her present condition, her disgusting swollen stomach.
There was the freshness of color, the freedom of perception, the lack of self-consciousness, but with a twist that made the forms leap from the page and smack you in the eye.
This was owing to bad weather, a lack of a government stimulus package, and the continuing effects of decreased agricultural subsidies by the Armenian government ( per WTO requirements ).
The momentous defeat was widely recorded in the British press, which praised the Australians for their plentiful " pluck " and berated the Englishmen for their lack thereof.
Lawry was sacked after the Sixth Test after the selectors finally lost patience with Australia's lack of success and dour strategy.
Still more different from Bachofen's perspective is the lack of role permanency in Freud's view: Freud held that time and differing cultures would mold Athena to stand for what was necessary to them.
The reliability of the system was limited to about 1 error in 100, 000 calculations by these units, primarily attributed to lack of control of the sheets ' material characteristics.
George Kennan, an American working on the Western Union Telegraph Expedition in the late 1860s, found that dog sled travel on the lower Anadyr was limited by lack of firewood.
Despite his lack of formal qualifications, Ampère was appointed a professor of mathematics at the school in 1809.
" On his arrival in Rome, however, charges of simony, or the buying of ecclesiastical office, and lack of learning were brought against him, and his elevation to York was refused by Pope Nicholas II, who also deposed him from Worcester.
This was the last commission entrusted to him, since Peter had not been satisfied with his son's performance and his lack of enthusiasm.
The Exodus Rabbah argues that when the Pharaoh instructed midwives to throw male children into the Nile, Amram divorced Jochebed, who was three months pregnant with Moses at the time, arguing that there was no justification for the Israelite men to father children if they were just to be killed ; however, the text goes on to state that Miriam, his daughter, chided him for his lack of care for his wife's feelings, persuading him to recant and marry Jochebed again.
Yet none of this was due to a lack of leadership on Andronikos ' part and his reign could be said to end before the Byzantine Empire's position became untenable due to the ensuing civil war which consumed the empire's remaining resources on Andronikos's death.

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