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doing and so
Here, in two nations alone, are almost five hundred million people, all working, and working hard, to raise their standards, and in doing so, to make of themselves a strong bulwark against the spread of an ideology that would destroy liberty.
He claimed in his attacks that Woodruff, with scurrilous underhandedness, had deliberately written an ambiguous bid that had so confused the honest members of the legislature that they had awarded him the contract without knowing what they were doing.
Unconsciously, governments or races or institutions may enter into some undertaking without fully realizing why they are doing so.
But exactly how far it will go toward improving conditions is another question because there is so much that needs doing.
But it is in the process of so doing because it apparently gives priority to trying to downgrade John F. Kennedy.
By political, economic, geographic and natural standards, they were justified in doing so.
As usual, Mrs. Lincoln had lost her head, but nobody blamed her for doing so now.
He opened it a crack and in doing so made as much shuffling, coughing, and scraping noise as possible in order to drown emanations from the hen who had begun to protest.
Its ground for this recommendation was that, while petitioner claimed before the local board August 17, 1956 ( as evidenced by its memorandum in his file of that date ), that he was devoting 100 hours per month to actual preaching, the headquarters of the Jehovah's Witnesses reported that he was no longer doing so and, on the contrary, had relinquished both his Pioneer and Bible Student Servant positions.
Good workmanship is important in the installation, so if you're doing your own contracting, don't award the job on the basis of price alone.
In so doing he implicitly offers the positive contagion of hope as a kind of maturational dynamic to counteract feelings of helplessness and hopelessness generally associated with the first stages of stress impact.
She had felt that her arm wanted to go up in the first trial, but had consciously prevented it from so doing.
Entries are summarized only when by doing so the amount of information retained in the dictionary is reduced and the time required for dictionary operations is decreased.
In doing so Marshall and Byrnes were `` asking for the ratification of a grim lesson in the facts of international life ''.
We served our national interests, and by so doing we saved the Guatemalan people the ultimate in human misery.
On the one hand, there are ecumenists who are so stirred by the crises of the church in its encounter with the world at large that they have no eyes for what the church is doing in their own town.
I think her husband strongly suspects so, and that's why he called me in on the thing in direct defiance of his confederates and almost certainly without telling them why he was doing so.
Oh yes, he'd talked about doing so.
For A good many seasons I've been looking at the naughty stuff on television, so the other night I thought I ought to see how immorality is doing on the other side of the fence in movies.
In doing so science has unquestionably cleared up widespread misconceptions, removed extraneous and illusory sources of fear, and dispelled many undesirable popular superstitions.
and ( 3 ) in so doing, frees itself to give appropriate emphasis to the event Jesus Christ by means of statements that, from Bultmann's point of view, are mythological.
With curiosity and elan, he explored every inch of glen, beach and burn, once stranding himself for hours on a ledge high up a sheer seventy-foot cliff and waiting with calm faith to be rescued by Maxwell, who nearly lost his life in doing so.
In doing so, he fought discrimination against immigrants, blacks, and indigenous peoples of the Americas.
In doing so, Greenberg sought to emphasize the fact that Afroasiatic was the only language family that was represented transcontinentally, in both Africa and Asia.

doing and uncovered
Part of what remains to be uncovered is how Woodward was played by the Bush team, and what they thought they were doing by leaking to him, as well as what he did with the dubious information he got.
Although Alex uncovered Lizzie ’ s plot, she ultimately gave Lizzie her blessing when Lizzie made it clear she was doing it all for love.

doing and great
* No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
Many graffiti artists believe that doing complex pieces involves too great an investment of time to justify the practice.
These certifications hold great legal weight and are required in most states as a prerequisite to doing business there.
" And then they went to work and elaborated this one principle all through, and it is a most wonderful ideal: how all that we call ethics they simply bring out from that one great principle of non-injury and doing good.
Presidents Harry S. Truman and John F. Kennedy each considered dismissing Hoover as FBI Director, but ultimately concluded that the political cost of doing so would be too great.
But it was great fun to do and we are firmly committed to doing something new together, because you don't chuck that sort of chemistry away.
When I heard it 1976, I mean it was a great record ... but I hated it because I knew we ’ d been doing this sort of stuff for years.
Hart has said he wanted to " give back " this gift by doing something that could be considered to be of great value.
The book was rejected by publishers in Sweden prompting an open letter in 2003 defending Johnstone's book ( and her right to publish ) which was signed by, among others, Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy, Tariq Ali and John Pilger: " We regard Diana Johnstone ’ s Fools ’ Crusade as an outstanding work, dissenting from the mainstream view but doing so by an appeal to fact and reason, in a great tradition.
In this view, the Surrealists may have been producing great works, but they were products of the conscious, not the unconscious mind, and they deceived themselves with regard to what they were doing with the unconscious.
She had two great concerns: doing her best work in an extremely difficult role and being separated from Larry, who was in New York.
The Germans used armed force and succeeded in doing great damage, but did not destroy the king ’ s power.
Other reforms included the establishment of foundling hospitals, the abolition of capital punishment for theft and of the employment of torture in judicial process, the doing away with such demoralizing abuses as perquisites, and of " lackeyism ," or the appointment of great men's domestics to lucrative public posts.
However, the complexity of doing so is deceptively great.
Another debate that brought Raeder's name into the news had started in January 1956 when Captain Karl-Adolf Zenker of the Bundesmarine gave a speech before a group of cadets, which he had mentioned he shown to Raeder in advance for his approval, during which Zenker argued not only for the innocence of Raeder and Dönitz whom Zenker called officers just doing their duty in "... a war thrust upon them ", but also called Raeder and Dönitz great heroes who should be role models when the cadets became officers.
The pain and inconvenience were so great that when producer Robert H. Justman jokingly proposed plastic surgery, Nimoy momentarily considered doing so.
Seekers, who sometimes fly close to the pitch surface, can be tricked into crashing into the surface occasionally at great speed ( when tricked into doing so by the opposing seeker, it is known as the Wronski feint ).
In the words of Honorary President of the American Alpine Club, Robert H. Bates, this yeti discovery “ has apparently solved the mystery of the yeti, or at least part of it, and in so doing added to the world ’ s great wildlife preserves ” such that the shy animal that lives in trees ( and not the high snows ), and mysteries and myths of the Himalaya that it represents, can continue within a protected area nearly the size of Switzerland.
David said, ' When he looks at me and flare those nostrils ; and he would be gone ,' it would be such a wonderful thing to see this great big guy just reduced to a giggling idiot by Harry, but unfortunately, all I could do is to tell you, we had great fun doing the show ; and much of it was laughing at some silly gag that one of us had pulled on the others.
I thought I was doing such a great job, but it was a deception.
It is sometimes questioned how a nation as sophisticated as France, controlled by a great leader such as Napoleon could have overlooked the differences between a republic and empire and in so doing indicate on their coinage that their republic was ruled by an emperor.
His favourite pastime was to make snuff boxes, which he allegedly spent a great deal of time doing.
I did that, had a great time doing that, and everyone was very receptive to that.

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