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The Suez-Hungary crisis proves that this system was not invented by the new Administration, but only made more consistent and more active.
In many societies, what we regard as corruption, favoritism, and personal influence are so accepted as consistent with the mores of officialdom and so integral a part of routine administrative practice that any attempt to force their elimination will be regarded by the local leadership as not only unwarranted but unfriendly.
Try to imagine a market in which only a minority of traders would lose, and the majority would make consistent profits.
There is only one sense in which it is valid to talk about Hardy's development: he did develop toward a more consistent and more effective control of that tone which we recognize as uniquely his.
They reasoned that if all three families had a common ancestor, we should expect losses to happen at random, not only at the geographical margins of the family, and that the observed pattern is consistent with borrowing.
The only rule universally accepted is that one should be consistent, and to make this easier, publishers express their preferences in a style guide.
Apollos only knew of the baptism of John which suggests, as is reflected in Acts, that consistent baptismal practice was still developing in the nascent church.
It is also not consistent with the SI convention that only units named after persons should be capitalized.
According to these, the SI prefixes would only be used in the decimal sense, even when referring to data storage capacities: kilobyte and megabyte would denote one thousand bytes and one million bytes respectively ( consistent with SI ), while new terms such as kibibyte, mebibyte and gibibyte,
Though Western culture contained several polytheistic religions during its early years under the Greek and Roman empires, as the centralized Roman power waned, the dominance of the Catholic Church was the only consistent force in Europe.
This discovery was a major paradigm shift in mathematics, as it freed mathematicians from the mistaken belief that Euclid's axioms were the only way to make geometry consistent and non-contradictory.
The depiction of Cerberus is relatively consistent between different works and authors, the common theme of the mane of serpents is kept across works, as is the serpent's tail, most literary works of the era describe Cerberus as having three heads with the only notable exception being Hesiod's Theogony in which he had 50 heads.
The overall grade of the city's central, built-up areas, is relatively consistent with the natural flatness of its overall natural geography, generally exhibiting only slight differentiation otherwise.
The only date order that is consistent with these well-established conventions is year-month-day.
Thus, it would be biochemically possible to sustain life in environments that are only periodically consistent with life as we know it.
Thus since a database can be normally changed only by transactions, all the database's states are consistent.
Thus since a database can be normally changed only by transactions, all the database's states are consistent.
Diocletian and the Tetrarchs had no consistent plan for frontier advancement, and records of raids and forts built across the frontier are likely to indicate only temporary claims.
This behaviour is consistent with fossil finds where adult / juvenile fossil assemblages usually contain only female adult remains.
While there are alleged non-physical differences between men and women, major reviews of the academic literature on gender difference find only a tiny minority of characteristics where there are consistent psychological differences between men and women, and these relate directly to experiences grounded in biological difference.
While the following conditions ( representing the expected situation ) are consistent with the three formulae above, they are not the only ones.
Although general relativity is not the only relativistic theory of gravity, it is the simplest theory that is consistent with experimental data.
" Author Mark Lynas said " The only reason why this became an issue is that there is a small but vociferous group of climate ' sceptics ' lobbying against taking action, so the BBC is behaving like a coward and refusing to take a more consistent stance.
However, despite being officially a recommended tag, as of 2010, the support of the tag was not yet consistent among browsers and Sun kept recommending the older tag for deploying in multibrowser environments, as it remained the only tag consistently supported by the most popular browsers.
Rand thinks the only social system consistent with this morality is full respect for individual rights, embodied in pure laissez faire capitalism ; and the role of art in human life is to transform man's widest metaphysical ideas, by selective reproduction of reality, into a physical form — a work of art — that he can comprehend and to which he can respond emotionally.

only and recollection
With the conversion of Sergius Paulus, Paul begins to gain prominence over Barnabas from the point where the name " Paul ," his Roman name, is substituted for " Saul " ( 13: 9 ); instead of " Barnabas and Saul " as heretofore ( 11: 30 ; 12: 25 ; 13: 2, 7 ) we now read " Paul and Barnabas " ( 13: 43, 46, 50 ; 14: 20 ; 15: 2, 22, 35 ); only in 14: 14 and 15: 12, 25 does Barnabas again occupy the first place, in the first passage with recollection of 14: 12, in the last two, because Barnabas stood in closer relation to the Jerusalem church than Paul.
" It includes not only the recollection of forgotten memories and experience, but also their reliving with appropriate emotional display and discharge of effect.
Vladimir tries to talk to him about what appears to be a seasonal change in the tree and the proceedings of the day before, but he has only a vague recollection.
The change of ethnonym produced a new version of an origin, and the memory about their steppe motherland, recorded in Uanshi, survived only as a recollection of the initial birthplace of forty women.
In an effort to preserve their roots in the hermit life, the Discalced Augustinians practice strict silence and have in every province a house dedicated to recollection situated in some retired place, to which friars striving after greater perfection can retire in order to practice severe penance, living only on water, bread, fruits, olive oil and wine.
Calling out for the staff, Sheckly makes his way back to the Operations room and meets up with Bengston and Malloy, only to discover that they have no recollection of the empty plane or Sheckly's investigation.
Turpin may have known Matthew King as early as 1734, and had an active association with him from February 1737, but the story of the " Gentleman Highwayman " may have been created only to link the end of the Essex gang with the author's own recollection of events.
Kuzmin's poems not only lend themselves easily to memorization, but also to recall, as it were ( the impression of recollection after the very first reading ), and they float up to the surface as if out of oblivion ( Classicism )... And in his essay " A Letter about Russian Poetry " ( 1922 ), he said " Kuzmin brought dissident songs from the Volga shores, an Italian comedy from his own native Rome, and the entire history of European culture insofar as it had become music — from Giorgione's " Concert " at the Pitti Palace to the most recent tone poems of Debussy.
Ratings of vividness, recollection and belief in the accuracy of memory, however, have been documented to decline only in everyday memories and not flashbulb memories.
The Laws of Manu, for instance, are not revelation ; they are not Sruti, but only Smriti, which means recollection of tradition.
However, Gilbert did not leave a record of his background research, and referred only to his " recollection ".
His comments on the stories after reading them again for the first time in many years, and his recollection of the events surrounding their creation, amount to the author's only autobiographical comments to his readers.
In less severe cases, patients may have only poor recollection of conversations, events, pain, pressure, or difficulty in breathing.
Considering how many people disliked the film at that point, producer Gottlieb's recollection of her feelings at the time was, " I would have only been grateful, if when it was released, people didn't yell at me.
Kath has a much better recollection of her former life than Den, but no wish to return because she feels she is not only healthier but " more of a woman " in the new land.
Jack fears that he will be executed and endures a sleepless night, only for Stephen to claim no recollection of the incident the following morning.
The speaker admits in the second and third stanzas that both paths may be equally worn and equally leaf-covered, and it is only in his future recollection that he will call one of the two roads, the one he took, " less traveled by.
However, Haskell, like everyone else, has no recollection of his former life, nor how he got here, he only knows his name.
He only finished the first six years of public schooling and spent much of it in fights by his own recollection.
Yet the gardener, his voice, with its rich Highland brogue quivering with fury at the bare recollection, would tell how a distinguished citizen of Dublin, having ridden to pay his respects to his lordship, had, on departing, cantered gaily down the sacred border, divots flying from his horse's heels ; so that the whole length was scarred and pitted with hoofmarks, as though the plague had passed over it, and it was only after months of patient labour that the unbroken serenity of the surface was restored.
In most of the rest of the statement, one not only heard the aggrieved passive voice, but felt the hand of a lawyer: " To the best of my recollection, my fraud began in the early nineteen-nineties.
# Like a recorded recollection, the actual learned treatise does not go to the jury, but instead comes into evidence only by being read to the jury.
Chacón was born in Anchorage, Alaska, but has only dim recollection of his biological mother and none of his father ( he believes his biological father was African-American and his mother Latina ).
Having only a hazy recollection and losing his nerve, he at first denied entering the den.

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