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neighbors and celebrated
The celebrated detective accepts the challenge, then instructs Colin to talk with the neighbors beyond the initial interviews with Inspector Hardcastle.

neighbors and return
While George was away working in Scotland, Robert was brought up by a succession of neighbors and then by George's unmarried sister Eleanor ( Nelly ), who continued living with them in Killingworth on George's return.
In return, their Bantu speaking neighbors traded copper, iron, and tobacco.
Ensuring national security, increasing influence among its Arab neighbors, and securing the return of the Golan Heights, are the primary goals of President Bashar al-Assad's foreign policy.
After their departure, the Marshalls ' neighbors warned them that Green was planning to return and murder them.
He served as a U. S. Marshal from 1881 to 1884, but the return of a Democratic administration ended his political careers and he went into semiretirement on a farm near Gainesville, where he raised turkeys and planted orchards and vineyards on terraced ground that his neighbors referred to jokingly as " Gettysburg.
The story told growing up in Ardsley by elderly neighbors is that Cyrus W. Field agreed to use his influence to get the post office established, and in return the village would be renamed Ardsley.
In 1914, according to Literary Digest Magazine, Carmen originated a " Take It Back Day ," when neighbors would return anything they had borrowed over the last year.
Poland would still remain a member of the Warsaw Pact ( established a year earlier ), and in return, the Soviet Union seldom intervened in its neighbors ' domestic and external affairs.
Shocked at this, the neighbors return to their homes.
They return to Hermann's father, who still discourses with his respected neighbors, the town's pharmacist and the young and wise parish priest.
UNGA ( United Nations General Assembly ) Resolution 194 grants Palestinians the right to return to their homeland if they wish to " live at peace with their neighbors ".
In the following days, Willingham would return to the house with some family and friends, this gathering being described by neighbors as having an odd levity, which was seen to turn sombre on the arrival of authorities.
Yosef first applied the Pikuach Nefesh principle to Israel's conflicts with its neighbors in 1979, when he ruled that this argument granted Israel authority to return the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.
: Resolves that the refugees wishing to return to their homes and live at peace with their neighbors should be permitted to do so at the earliest practicable date, and that compensation should be paid for the property of those choosing not to return and for loss of or damage to property which, under principles of international law or in equity, should be made good by the Governments or authorities responsible.
Israel has usually contested this reading, pointing out that the text merely states that the refugees " should be permitted " to return to their homes at the " earliest practicable date " and this recommendation applies only to those " wishing to ... live at peace with their neighbors ".
On November 22, 1967, the UN Security Council adopted UN Security Council Resolution 242, which called for Israeli withdrawal from territories it captured in 1967 in return for peace with its Arab neighbors.
Friends, neighbors and relatives do favors for each other without expecting anything in return.
Sinclair aims to return the U. S. to the days of peace, hoping that by treating its neighbors with respect there will never be another war.
Filipinos are expected by their neighbors to return favors — whether these were asked for or not — when it is needed or wanted.
Transience: Bases do form communities, but due to most of them experiencing frequent 100 % turnover in just a few years, an adult military brat can never return and find old friends, neighbors or even former teachers, on bases where they grew up.
Moreover, upon the return of Soviet authority to the region, many Krymchaks found themselves mistakenly deported to Central Asia along with their Crimean Tatar neighbors.
The Sō were required to greatly reduce the number of pirate attacks on Korea, and in return would be granted a virtual monopoly on Japanese trade with their neighbors on the peninsula.
Gladstone had no objection to a return of the favor to his new neighbors: " I got into my new house some time in December.

neighbors and even
Civil Defense has far to go and many problems to solve, but is it not in the best spirit of our pioneer tradition to be not only willing, but prepared to care for our own families and help our neighbors in any disaster -- storm, flood, accident or even war??
Progress will take place far less through what is done in any `` summit conference '' of the National Council or the World Council, or even in offices of the denominational boards, than through what happens in the communities where Christian people live together as neighbors.
The official starting point for the Northern Crusades was Pope Celestine III's call in 1193 ; but the Christian kingdoms of Scandinavia and the Holy Roman Empire had begun moving to subjugate their pagan neighbors even earlier.
This state of peace with two powerful neighbors enabled the Kingdom of Israel to expand its influence and even political control in Transjordan, and these factors combined brought economic prosperity to the kingdom.
This helped provide guidelines for multiplex cinema owners who wanted to isolate each individual cinema from its neighbors, even as louder subwoofers were making isolation more difficult.
They overpowered their neighbors the Antakarana and Tsimihety and even raided the Comoros Islands.
After independence, political issues erupting into violence within Uganda or its neighbors also caused serious strains in their bilateral relations, frequently involving rebels, refugees, and even military incursions.
He was called king by his vassals, neighbors, the church and even his sons, yet he always referred to himself simply as Ranimiro Sancioni regis filio ( Ramiro, son of King Sancho ).
The men who either refused to enlist or deserted in battle were often thought upon with scorn by their neighbors for the rest of their lives, and even their descendents were often ostracized for years afterwards.
As the Dungans in the Russian Empire, and even more so in the Soviet Union, were isolated from China, their language experienced significant influence from the Russian and the Turkic languages of their neighbors.
The source of the name is likely from the Byzantine Greeks who were the Westerners ' neighbors ; this usage spread to the Near East, Asia, Africa and even China.
From this point of view, one may have no right to political privacy, and even such measures as a secret ballot may be denied based on the grounds that political differences between neighbors or friends must be open, in order to avoid over-empowering some central authority.
However, even at that time the anomalously low luminosity ( the absolute magnitude would have been 18. 5 ) and high uncertainty in the parallax suggested that it was in fact somewhat farther away, still one of the Sun's nearest neighbors but not nearly as high in the ranking in order of distance.
The neighbors very freely expressed their opinion that both the deceased and his wife deserved to inhabit the infernal regions for all time — the latter because she had not even initiated her child into the Abrahamic covenant.
Relations between France and its neighbors, already strained because of the revolution, deteriorated even further with some foreign ministries calling for war against the revolutionary government.
A later and not so widely accepted indicator is the orientation of the seed, which should be pointing vertically by an etrog, except if it was strained by its neighbors ; by a lemon and hybrids they are positioned horizontally even when there is enough space.
) This is thought to be due to the fact that strings can vary somewhat from note to note and even from neighbors within a unison.
Moreover, modern farmers markets help maintain important social ties, linking rural and urban populations and even close neighbors in mutually rewarding exchange.
The number of his victims has typically been estimated between 20 and 100, and even as high as 200, based upon missing persons reports of the time as well as the testimony of Holmes's neighbors who reported seeing him accompany unidentified young women into his hotel — young women whom they never saw exit.
Today, the Circassians are found in various areas of the old Ottoman Empire and its neighbors, including Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Kosovo, Egypt, and Israel ( in the villages of Kfar Kama and Rehaniya, since 1880 ), and even as far afield as New Jersey and California in the US, Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands.
With the Cubs and the neighbors reaching agreement, many of the facilities now feature seating structures: some with bleachers, some with chair seats, and even one with a steel-girdered double deck of seats ( see photo ).
As a result, Iranians learned “ that however predatory the two ' neighbors ' were, they were even more dangerous when they put aside their rivalries .”
This order, called a writ, was not originally hereditary, or even a privilege ; the recipient had to come to the Great Council at his own expense, vote on taxes on himself and his neighbors, acknowledge that he was the king's tenant-in-chief ( which might cost him special taxes ), and risk involvement in royal politics – or a request from the king for a personal loan ( benevolence ).
This order, called a writ, was not originally hereditary, or even a privilege ; the recipient had to come to the Great Council at his own expense, vote on taxes on himself and his neighbors, acknowledge that he was the king's tenant-in-chief ( which might cost him special taxes ), and risked involvement in royal politics-or the king requesting a personal loan, or benevolence.

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