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To control the volatile political situation Dr. Banda created, through an emotive public speech ( while suffering from a rare bout of malaria ): that the British intended his death, the Federation Government arrested Dr. Banda and sent him to Gwelo in Rhodesia.
Keynes's speech at the closing of the Bretton Woods negotiations was received with a lasting standing ovation, rare in international relations, as delegates acknowledged the scale of his achievements made despite poor health.
There are very rare types of hearing impairments which affect speech understanding alone.
While disappointing on the narrative level the film nevertheless is a showcase for the rare gem that is early Kiwi comedy, highlighting a penchant for comedic understatment, an emphasis on New Zealand speech patterns ( verbal reversals and wordplay ) and the ironic stabs at the obvious.
President George H. W. Bush, in a speech on September 11, 1990, spoke of a " rare opportunity " to move toward a " new world order " in which " the nations of the world, east and west, north and south, can prosper and live in harmony ", adding that " today the new world is struggling to be born ".
* In some registers, such as informal Tokyo speech, and often fuse into and, as in akee, sugee and samii instead of akai " red ", sugoi " great " and samui " cold ", but such pronunciations are rare in Kansai.
An Oval Office Address, the television broadcast of a formal presidential speech from the office, is rare and reserved for occasions with a sense of gravity, as when President Kennedy presented news of the Cuban Missile Crisis, or President Ronald Reagan addressed the nation following the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, or President George W. Bush addressed the nation on the evening of September 11, 2001.
A patulous Eustachian tube is a rare condition, in which the Eustachian tube remains intermittently open, causing an echoing sound of the person's own heartbeat, breathing, and speech.
Cerebral Contralateral ( opposite sided ) paralysis of a single body part ; paralysis of one side of the body ; localized tingling, numbness ; hemianopic visual loss ; aphasia ( loss of speech ); rare loss of consciousness.
Finally, a good portion of fraternity members can be identified through Zirkelor involuntary, but less obvious codes ; this includes a certain style of dressing, or rare figures of speech found only in fraternities in modern days.
Political speech is protected by the Constitution in the United States and it is rare that a wronged candidate sues for slander after an election season is concluded.
On rare occasions, the Queen opens these parliaments and deliver the speech herself while visiting.
In 2003, in a rare public speech about his role on Section 28, Mr Wilshire stated: " Little did I realise what I was unleashing ...
Although natives of such locations, especially in rural parts, can still have West Country influences in their speech, the increased mobility and urbanisation of the population have meant that local Berkshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight dialects ( as opposed to accents ) are becoming increasingly rare.
Side effects to Cyclopentolate are rare, but can include effects such as disorientation, incoherent speech or visual disturbances during the 24-hour period that the drug has an effect.
The station is a rare modern example of a mixed radio network, broadcasting a mixture of music and speech programming.
al-Harīrī far exceeded the rhetorical stylistics of the genre s innovator, al-Hamadhani, to such a degree that his maqāmāt were used as a textbook for rhetoric and lexicography ( the cataloging of rare words from the Bedouin speech from the 7th and 8th centuries ) and indeed as schoolbooks for until Early Modern times.
Marked present plurals were rare throughout the Early Modern period, though, and-en was probably only used as a stylistic affectation to indicate rural or old-fashioned speech.
In a rare appearance for his adolescent age, Norbu delivered a speech in Tibetan for the opening ceremony of the 2006 World Buddhist Forum about Buddhism and national unity.
A packed public gallery attended his resignation speech and both he and his deputy Mal Bryce, who resigned on the same day, were given a rare standing ovation in the House.
President George H. W. Bush, in a speech on 11 September 1990, spoke of a " rare opportunity " to move toward a " New world order " in which " the nations of the world, east and west, north and south, can prosper and live in harmony ," adding that " today the new world is struggling to be born ".
Among Laynez s other speeches during the third period of the Council are ( 1 ) perhaps the most controversial speech of the entire Council, in which he argued that the power of the bishop was received through the mediation of the pope and not directly from God ( October 20, 1562 ), and ( 2 ) a speech in which he committed a rare theological error – he doubted the ability of the Church to invalidate clandestine marriages ( August 23, 1563 ), a position rejected by the 24th Session of the Council in Chapter 1 of its Decree on the Reformation of Marriage.
Some writings based on local vernacular speech did exist but these were rare.

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These public efforts were rare because Mr. Rayburn normally did his counseling, persuading and educating long before an issue reached its test on the House floor.
It is one of the rare public ventures here on which nearly everyone is agreed.
Research continues on the very complex spectra of the rare earth elements.
On those rare occasions when a faculty member on tenure is not meeting the standards of the institution, the president must also bear the ultimate burden of decision and action.
They gathered roots, bulbs, odd ferns, leaves, and bits of resin from the rare Santa Lucia fir, which exists only on a forty-five mile strip on the westerly side of these mountains.
abstracts and other compilations on rare occasions when original papers are not available.
Maris, in talking to reporters, tries to answer all questions candidly and fully, but on rare occasions, he shuns newsmen.
Generally, there is no trial in an appellate court, only consideration of the record of the evidence presented to the trial court and all the pre-trial and trial court proceedings are reviewed — unless the appeal is by way of re-hearing, new evidence will usually only be considered on appeal in " very " rare instances, for example if that material evidence was unavailable to a party for some very significant reason such as prosecutorial misconduct.
But, such complete secret languages are rare, because the speakers usually have some public language in common, on which the argot is largely based.
The highest grade amethyst ( called " Deep Russian ") is exceptionally rare and therefore, when one is found, its value is dependent on the demand of collectors.
His talent extended to playing mandolin on one of the tracks of this rare British EP, recorded in London on 28 July 1955.
This provides rare information of the monetary value placed on prints at this time.
; engraved gems and gem impressions ; legends written with pigment on pottery ( rare ); characters incised on stone or pottery.
A flood on November 4, 1966 collapsed the embankment in Florence, killing at least 40 people and damaging or destroying millions of works of art and rare books.
" Early episodes with the controversial content intact are rare, and are traded on homemade video recordings made from the original broadcasts.
In more recent years, pure steals of home are rare, although a player may steal home plate during a " delayed double steal ," in which a runner on first attempts to steal second, while the runner on third breaks for home as soon as the catcher throws to second base.
In September 2007, the UK reported its first ever suspected case of the disease, in a Highland cow on a rare breeds farm near Ipswich, Suffolk.
Most rare elements on Earth are not needed by life ( exceptions being selenium and iodine ), while a few common ones ( aluminum and titanium ) are not used.
In settling the American west it was generally faster to navigate down River from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, to the Ohio River confluence with the Mississippi and then pole up river against the current to St Louis than to travel overland on the rare primitive dirt roads for many decades after the American revolution.
There are even reports of humans who normally walk on all fours with their feet but not their knees on the ground, but these cases are a result of conditions such as Uner Tan syndrome — very rare genetic neurological disorders rather than normal behavior.

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