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matter and weeks
As a matter of fact, the incorrect classification, the result of many weeks of labor by Dr. Hilprecht, was about to be published by him the following day.
While he talked you wouldn't trade being a West Tennessee farmer for being anything else in the whole damned world, no matter if it hadn't, in six weeks, rained enough to wet a rat's ass.
Numerous medical studies on treatment of these abscesses with antibiotics have been done with varying results, but the consensus is once pus is aspirated and analysed, provided no unusual bacilli are present, the abscess will generally heal on its own in a matter of weeks.
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.
Sosa caught fire in June, hitting a major league record 20 home runs in the month, and his home run race with Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire transformed the pair into international superstars in a matter of weeks.
The mother convinced the General that she was an old friend of his and asked that Millarca be allowed to stay with them for three weeks while she attended to a secret matter of great importance.
A typical graph of the forgetting curve purports to show that humans tend to halve their memory of newly learned knowledge in a matter of days or weeks unless they consciously review the learned material.
The composer was delighted with it, and Trial by Jury was composed in a matter of weeks.
It did not prevent the German army from conquering Poland in a matter of weeks with its innovative Blitzkrieg tactics and helped by the Soviet Union's attack on Poland.
Having the cardiac catheterization also meant canceling several major events from his schedule, but Lewis fully recuperated in a matter of weeks.
Kids walked up to me until a matter of weeks ago, they'd have a cigarette in their hand and they'd say, ' Hey, Mort ,' or, ' Hey, Mouth, autograph my cigarette.
He had the facilty of learning a language within a matter of weeks, which led ultimately to his acquisition of roughly a dozen languages.
The matter instantly occupied the news media and Lewinsky spent the next weeks hiding from public attention in her mother's residence within the Watergate complex.
A very serious narcotic habit can develop in a matter of weeks, whereas iatrogenic morphine addiction rates have, according to a number of studies, remained nearly constant at one case in 150 to 200 for at least two centuries.
After the launch of the invasion, the territories gained by the Soviet Union due to the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact were lost in a matter of weeks.
Local anesthetic injections into the nerves or sensitive areas of the stump may relieve pain for days, weeks or, sometimes permanently, despite the drug wearing off in a matter of hours ; and small injections of hypertonic saline into the soft tissue between vertebrae produces local pain that radiates into the phantom limb for ten minutes or so and may be followed by hours, weeks or even longer of partial or total relief from phantom pain.
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.
Colossus was able to break in a matter of hours messages that had previously taken several weeks ; it was also much more reliable.
Loans from American and French Central Banks of £ 50, 000, 000, were insufficient and exhausted in a matter of weeks.
One Burgundian winemaker that favors the use of only wild yeast is Domaine des Comtes Lafon which had the fermentation of its 1963 Chardonnay batch take 5 years to complete when the fermentation process normally only takes a matter of weeks.
The oath of allegiance James demanded of his subjects, however contained clauses to which no 17th century Catholic could in conscience subscribe: the oath of allegiance was solemnly condemned in a brief published a matter of weeks later ( 22 September 1606, extended 23 August 1607 ).
The Moon's rotation and orbital periods are both just under four weeks, so no matter when the Moon is observed from the Earth the same hemisphere of the Moon is always seen.

matter and peace
He ascribes to the mercy of God the peace which this personal matter -- the assurance that he can physically sustain the burden of the office longer than any individual in the history of our nation has been able to do -- has brought him.
No matter how earnest is our quest for guaranteed peace, we must maintain a high degree of military effectiveness at the same time we are engaged in negotiating the issue of arms reduction.
Neither Polycarp nor Anicetus persuaded the other, but they did not consider the matter schismatic either, parting in peace and leaving the question unsettled.
Arising from the Northern Ireland peace process, the matter was mutually resolved in 1998.
As a practical matter, the Kellogg – Briand Pact did not live up to its aim of ending war, and in this sense it made no immediate contribution to international peace and proved to be ineffective in the years to come.
Each body could deal with any matter within the sphere of competence of the League or affecting peace in the world.
South Africa also voted against the resolution, arguing that since there were no peace and security concerns raised by its neighbours, the question did not belong in the Security Council when there were other more appropriate bodies to represent it, adding, " Ironically, should the Security Council adopt resolution ... the Human Rights Council would not be able to address the situation in Myanmar while the Council remains seized with the matter.
The conflict lasted for more than a year ; and Clement X, who loved peace, at length referred the matter to a congregation.
' Alvin wants to make peace with Lyle and is emphatic that whatever happened ten years ago does not matter anymore.
The most recent study of the matter, however, argues that Watson believed, perhaps naively, that the medal was in recognition of his years of labor on behalf of global commerce and international peace.
The Assembly can consider the matter immediately with a view to making recommendations to Members for collective measures to maintain or restore international peace and security.
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.
But " being a military man and not so skilful in the arts of peace ", he angered his people with his arrogant and imperious matter.
The Secretary-General may bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter that, in his or her opinion, may threaten international peace and security.
We have with the utmost deliberation, examined the matter, with an anxiety to duly discharge the duty which we owe on all hands — the duty which we owe the prisoner of not meting out punishment beyond the just measure of the offence, and the duty we owe to the public that the degree of punishment will be such as to carry out the object of all punishment, which is not the mere infliction of the penalty upon the person convicted, but the prevention of crime — that that punishment should carry with it a security to the country, as far as possible, that one who has offended so perseveringly — that so deliberate a violator of the law shall not be permitted to continue his course of conduct to the disturbance of its peace and prosperity.
# All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all.
The theme of never finding peace no matter how hard the characters try is a running theme in Barks ' tales but here it takes center place.
* " The End Of The Film ", in which the female character from " The Middle of the Film " ( Palin ) concludes the matter by reading out the " meaning of life " ( introducing it by saying " It's nothing very special ")< span id =" conclusion "></ span >: Try and be nice to people, avoid eating fat, read a good book every now and then, get some walking in, and try and live together in peace and harmony with people of all creeds and nations.
14 ) Krishna went as a peace messenger to Duryodhana to try and negotiate to settle the matter without a war.
George III observed to the new Prime Minister Lord Shelburne that he " must see that the great success of Lord Rodney's engagement has so far roused the nation, that the peace which would have been acquiesced in three months ago would now be a matter for complaint ".
The fact of the matter was that Derby's hope for peace with Russia led him ( and his wife ) to share Cabinet secrets with the Russian ambassador, Pyotr Shuvalov, in hopes of averting war with Russia.
James Fitzjames Stephen's " Digest of the Criminal Law " stated that " a seditious intention is an intention to bring into hatred or contempt, or to exite disaffection against the person of His Majesty, his heirs or successors, or the government and constitution of the United Kingdom, as by law established, or either House of Parliament, or the administration of justice, or to excite His Majesty's subjects to attempt otherwise than by lawful means, the alteration of any matter in Church or State by law established, or to incite any person to commit any crime in disturbance of the peace, or to raise discontent or disaffection amongst His Majesty's subjects, or to promote feelings of ill-will and hostility between different classes of such subjects.

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