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In my short period here I believe that at no time has he been otherwise than the most popular man on both sides of the aisle.
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases, but it is to the municipality's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely.
The need here is most clearly felt and our capacity to recruit and train qualified volunteers in a short period of time is greatest.
The young queens and drones leave the nest and mate, and after a short period of freedom, the fertilized young queens will begin to dig in for the winter.
unfortunately, no one has kept complete records of one individual, whereas many have been made for a very short period of time.
Over a relatively short period of time, usually about four to twelve weeks, the worker must be able to shift the focus, back and forth, between immediate external stressful exigencies ( `` precipitating stress '' ) and the key, emotionally relevant issues ( `` underlying problem '' ) which are, often in a dramatic preconscious breakthrough, reactivated by the crisis situation, and hence once again amenable to resolution.
In some programs, treatment is concentrated over a short period of time, while in others, after the initial contact is established, flexible spacing of interviews has been experimentally used with apparent success.
The registration card of a person leaving his home territory for a short period is put into a special file for absent persons.
The major training need of a new industrial plant is a short period of pre-employment training for a large number of semi-skilled machine operators.
As the child grows older, his emotional reactions lead to `` moods '', or emotional states drawn out over a period of time and expressed slowly, rather than in short, abrupt outbursts.
In spite of the relatively short period of time that we have experienced among you, we have already seen many indications of your character and spirit.
As a young man, Nobel studied with chemist Nikolai Zinin ; then, in 1850, went to Paris to further the work ; and, at 18, he went to the United States for four years to study chemistry, collaborating for a short period under inventor John Ericsson, who designed the American Civil War ironclad USS Monitor.
If it does, ocean levels would rise by a few metres in a very short period of time.
Fleming also discovered very early that bacteria developed antibiotic resistance whenever too little penicillin was used or when it was used for too short a period.
He cautioned not to use penicillin unless there was a properly diagnosed reason for it to be used, and that if it were used, never to use too little, or for too short a period, since these are the circumstances under which bacterial resistance to antibiotics develops.
While the two herbicides that make up Agent Orange, 2, 4-D and 2, 4, 5-T, remain toxic over a short perioda scale of days or weeks — they quickly degrade.
In short, the electrons of the atoms in the atomizer can be promoted to higher orbitals ( excited state ) for a short period of time ( nanoseconds ) by absorbing a defined quantity of energy ( radiation of a given wavelength ).
In Welsh, the shortened form Y Fenni may have come into use for a very short period after about the 15th century, although pronounced similarly in English or Welsh the English spelling Abergavenny is in general use.
Significant alcohol intake produces changes in the brain's structure and chemistry, though some alterations occur with minimal use of alcohol over a short term period, such as tolerance and physical dependence.
Extreme cases like Mira undergo large swings over hundreds of days ; Arcturus is not very red and is a borderline case between variability and stability with its short period and tiny range.
In 2007 there was almost no ice formation except for a short period in March.
Under extreme climatic conditions, a biennial plant may complete its life cycle in a very short period of time ( e. g. three or four months instead of two years ).
However, the country came out of a recession in 2010, and stagnated for a short period of time.
After a short period of inaction, the army launched an operation against Yugoslavia and Greece.

short and time
knowing that its ageless mass would always dwarf the short span of time allotted to any man.
In a short time the officer returned and Thomas followed on his heels.
He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.
The total operation was a construction project comparable in magnitude with the Panama Canal, but in 1917 time was in short supply ; ;
There was no time in the short Mexican encounter to evolve a solution but the area provided a proving ground for new departures in the near future.
Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.
Miss Sally May Saabye, ( Miss Rhode Island 1960 ) says that within a short time -- on June 17th -- her reign will come to an end.
This agreement is considered very good for such short time intervals.
But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.
If the lever is pulled to clear a signal or move a switch, the tappet moves a short distance lengthwise at the same time.
In the relatively short time since these early observations, Venus has been observed at additional wave lengths in the range from 0.8 to 10.2 cm, and Jupiter has been observed over the wave-length range from 3.03 to 68 Aj.
Somewhat to his surprise he found that one girl, whom he would never have considered for the job since she had appeared somewhat mousy and also had been in the office a relatively short time, did the most outstanding job of playing the role of receptionist, showing wit, sparkle, and aplomb.
Typically, the young child's emotional reactions last for a relatively short time, as contrasted to those of an adult.
At the beginning of the school year, the new students don't eat the cereal right away, but within a short time they are eating it voraciously.
During the first few days of wearing the appliance and immediately following each adjustment, Susan may have a slight discomfort or soreness, but after a short time this will disappear.
So Mel Chandler set out to sell him on the spirit of Garryowen, just as he himself had been sold a short time before.
A short time ago all Africa was a Western preserve.

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