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matter and months
As a matter of fact, this happened every four or five months.
probably it is correct to think of it as a matter of a well-grooved, stereotyped mode of expression -- and no, or but a few, other communicational grooves, as yet -- being there, available for the patient's use, as newly-emerging emotions and ideas well up in him over the course of months.
It does no harm for wine to stand on end for a matter of days, but in terms of months and years it is fatal.
For more than two months, Nelson chased the French, on several occasions only missing them by a matter of hours.
At the simplest level, the process of composting simply requires making a heap of wetted organic matter ( leaves, " green " food waste ) and waiting for the materials to break down into humus after a period of weeks or months.
Labashi-Marduk reigned only for a matter of months, being deposed by Nabonidus in late 560 BC.
Zinoviev began attacking Stalin within a matter of months, while Trotsky began attacking Stalin for this stance in 1926.
However, when his father died, and a rival to the Borgia family entered the Papal seat, Cesare was overthrown in a matter of months.
The strip's subject matter in the early months varied from the pattern it later settled into.
Though he has been dethroned a number of times, Victor has inevitably managed to return to the throne of his country within a matter of months.
Pickford, who entered feature film with two Broadway credits but a far greater following among fans of nickelodeon flickers, became the world's most popular actress in a matter of months.
While a case in the hands of a lawyer or a court may take months or years to resolve, mediation usually achieves a resolution in a matter of hours.
Where sieges occurred ( such as the Siege of Delhi and the Siege of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ), the attackers were usually able to defeat the defenses within a matter of days or weeks, rather than weeks or months as previously.
Organic fertilizers provided other macro and micro plant nutrients and are released as the organic matter decays — this may take months or years.
Both assumed an annulment could be obtained within a matter of months.
A case may be inadmissible when it is incompatible with ratione materiae, ratione temporis or ratione personae, or if the case cannot be proceeded with on formal grounds, such as non-exhaustion of domestic remedies, lapse of the six months form the last internal decision complained of, anonymity, substantial identity with a matter already submitted to the Court, or with another procedure of international investigation.
Cassava hay is produced at a young growth stage at three to four months, harvested about 30 – 45 cm above ground, and sun-dried for one to two days until it has final dry matter of less than 85 %.
and I'll Never Heil Again, a pair of Three Stooges shorts with a similar subject matter, with the former being released nine months before The Great Dictator.
However, within a matter of months, Large returned to the Squeeze line-up as Nieve left the band.
It was marked by the need to pacify the country and soften the impact of the crisis after the forced devaluation of the local currency, the peso, which had lost three quarters of its value in a matter of months.
He had been predeceased by his eldest son and heir, George Stanley, Lord Strange by a matter of months and was succeeded as Earl by his grandson, Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby.
Mahmud Karzai bought one such villa from Farnood for 7 million dirhams using money borrowed from Kabul Bank and in a matter of months sold it for 10. 4 million dirhams.
The matter was raised on and off for several months more, but without Hitler's approval there could be no progress.
Louis conquered the city for the first time in 1668, but the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle returned it to Spain within a matter of months.

matter and War
Such a situation regarding the Board of War could hardly have helped Morgan's chances for promotion when that matter came before the group later on.
Moreover, prudence alone would indicate that, unless the local customs are already ready to fall when pushed, the results of direct economic action everywhere upon national chain stores will likely be simply to give undue advantage to local and state stores which conform to these customs, leading to greater decentralization and local autonomy within the company, or even ( as the final self-defeat of an unjust application of economic pressure to correct injustice ) to its going out of business in certain sections of the country ( as, for that matter, the Quakers, who once had many meetings in the pre-Civil War South, largely went out of business in that part of the country over the slavery issue, never to recover a large number of southern adherents ).
During the period of the English Civil War, the role of bishops as wielders of political power and as upholders of the established church became a matter of heated political controversy.
After World War II, several ideas from quantum field theory were applied to condensed matter problems.
The official starting date of the Finnish Civil War remains a matter of debate.
On February 21, 1848, the House of Representatives was discussing the matter of honoring US Army officers who served in the Mexican – American War.
It becomes a matter of suggesting that the present-day case ( Israel-Palestine, Cold War ) is one where the victory of Evil ( Palestinians, Soviets ) would be akin to allowing Hitler to win World War II.
During World War I, individuals petitioning for the repeal of sedition and espionage laws were punished ; again, the Supreme Court did not rule on the matter.
On January 14, 1868, Johnson launched a media campaign in an attempt to discredit Grant over giving the War Department to Stanton, stating Grant had been deceptive in the matter.
But with so much invested in buildings, little money remained for books or administration … Putnam took the matter up directly with the War Department and obtained assurances that the government would provide utilities.
Whether MAD was the officially accepted doctrine of the United States military during the Cold War is largely a matter of interpretation.
" However, since the American Civil War, the United States as a matter of policy has consistently followed the terms of the 1856 Paris Declaration forbidding the practice.
Groves went to Donald M. Nelson, the chairman of the War Production Board and, after threatening to take the matter to the President, obtained a AAA priority for the Manhattan project.
The matter was re-opened after World War II and in 1961 Volkswagen paid Ringhoffer-Tatra 3, 000, 000 Deutsche Marks in an out of court settlement.
The matter was re-opened after World War II and in 1961 Volkswagen paid Ringhoffer-Tatra 3, 000, 000 Deutsche Marks in an out of court settlement.
Massive government promotion campaigns were carried out in World War II in every country involved in the war, urging citizens to donate metals and conserve fibre, as a matter of significant patriotic importance.
This shorter introduction to the subject matter was initially published in German as Anmerkungen zur Vertreibung der Deutschen aus dem Osten ( 4 editions during 1986-1996, Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, ISBN 3-17-009297-9 ), first printed in English under the title of The German Expellees: Victims in War and Peace ( St. Martin's Press, New York, 1993, Macmillan, London ).
After becoming emotionally and intellectually involved in the Spanish Civil War, Vallejo had a final burst of poetic activity in the late 1930s, producing two books of poetry ( both published posthumously ) whose titles and proper organization remain a matter of debate: they were published as Poemas humanos and España, aparta de mí este cáliz.
The McCarthy era after World War II was a time of artistic censorship in the United States, but if the subject matter were totally abstract then it would be seen as apolitical, and therefore safe.
It requested after World War I all Catholics everywhere in the world, no matter which side they were on, to pray for a lasting peace and for those who are entrusted to make it during the peace negotiations.
World War II had a significant impact on comics, as reflected in the war-themed subject matter of the time.
As with World War II, the ushering in of the era following the dropping of the atomic bomb in 1945 colored the content and subject matter of comic books in the mid-to-late 1940s.
The matter became more urgent after Charles VIII's invasion of Italy ( known as the First Peninsular War ).

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