So simple, in fact, that it might even work -- although Pamela, now, in her new frame of mind, was careful not to pretend too much assurance.

His advice, his voice saying his poems, the fact that he had not so much as touched her -- on the contrary, he had put his head back and she had stroked his hair -- this was all new.

The fact is that the Southern Confederacy differed from the earlier one almost as much as the Federal Constitution did.

In fact, insofar as science generates any fear, it stems not so much from scientific prowess and gadgets but from the fact that new unanswered questions arise, which, until they are understood, create uncertainty.

How much they esteemed him is shown by the fact that their underground committee selected him as one of the few who would be helped to escape.

His accomplishments, and the fact that he was resident, did much to offset the unkind words travelers used to describe Little Rock after a visit there.

It was Plummer, in fact, who coined the much quoted remark: `` Mr. Green indeed writes as if he had been present at the landing of the Saxons and had watched every step of their subsequent progress ''.

But if anything can bring home to Mr. Khrushchev the idea that he will not really get much enjoyment from watching this Braddock-against-the-Indians contest, it will probably be the fact that SEATO forces are ready to attempt it -- plus the fact that Moscow has something to lose from closing off disarmament and other bigger negotiations with Washington.

The main question raised by the incident is how much longer will UN bury its head in the sand on the Congo problem instead of facing the bitter fact that it has no solution in present terms??

Due to the fact that building codes and regulations vary so much throughout the country, the first thing to do is to find out what, if any, they are.

I point now with pride to the fact that, long ere the Committee on Un-American Activities, the Minute Women, the Economic Council and other such notable `` watchdog '' organizations were so much as heard of, I was Hollywood's leading bulwark against communism, fighting single-handedly `` creeping socialism '' against such insuperable odds as the Fascio-Communist troops of the NRA, PWA, WPA, CCC and an army of more than twenty-two million mercenaries whom F.D.R. employed secretly, through the transparent ruse of regular `` relief '' checks.

Third, the process of calcification is seen to begin later and to continue much longer for these boys than for the girls, a fact which confirms data for other groups of children.

The differentiation, however, is not very much greater, as shown by the fact that Athabascan shows 3.46 stems per meaning slot as against 2.75 for Yokuts, with a slightly greater number of languages represented in our sample: 24 as against 21.

As a matter of fact, we prize the diversity among our own people so much that we will not presume to speak for all other American artists.

In fact, his only disciple -- the only person to imitate his style -- was W. S. Graham, who seems to have imitated him without much understanding, and who has since moved on to other methods.

In fact, there is much evidence to indicate they don't care a bit about anything beyond their particular regional, ethnic and occupational limits.

Aside from the fact that business was slow this time of year and his one salesgirl was not the most enterprising, Mr. Phillips had no worries at all, and he said as much to Gun Matson, who sat across from him in civilian clothes, on a Jiffy-Couch-a-Bed, mauve velour, $79.89 nothing-down special!!

It's not much more, in fact, than the return that is offered on U. S. Treasury bonds.

The tremendous emphasis on the 5 in the Lo Shu square -- for purely mathematical reasons -- and the fact that this number so neatly symbolized the heart and center of the universe, could well explain why the Old Chinese seem to have so revered the number 5, and why they put so much stress on the concept of Centrality.

" It concluded by saying, " in the years to come, in the view of the hundreds of thousands of people who are devoted to baseball, and the millions who will be, Abner Doubleday's fame will rest evenly, if not quite as much, upon the fact that he was its inventor ... as upon his brilliant and distinguished career as an officer in the Federal Army.

This often means that the only individuals who are capable of opposing a character are from his or her family, a fact that leads to much suspicion and intrigue.

Scholars are unsure how much of Aristophanes ' portrayal is fact and how much mere comic invention.

The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations.

This brings us to the fact that the realities we are dealing with lie not in the field of civil legislation, but in the realm of conscience and religion: They are moral judgments and matters of theological belief.

* UK Copyright Law fact sheet ( April 2000 ) a concise introduction to UK Copyright legislation

Panama's official counternarcotics cooperation has historically been excellent ( in fact, officials of the DEA praised the role played by Manuel Noriega prior to his falling-out with the U. S. over his own drug dealing ) The Panamanian Government has expanded money-laundering legislation and concluded with the U. S. a Counternarcotics Maritime Agreement and a Stolen Vehicles Agreement.

The fact that the United States had already declared neutrality in the conflict between Great Britain and ( now revolutionary ) France, and that American legislation was being passed for a trade deal with their British enemy, led to French outrage.

The Brazilian federal constitution does not have a supremacy clause with the same effects as the one on the U. S. constitution, a fact that is of interest to the discussion on the relation between treaties and state legislation.

For example, in October 2001, Japan adopted legislation allowing the creation of " Japan-version 401 ( k )" accounts even though no provision of the relevant Japanese codes is in fact called " section 401 ( k ).

In fact, an adult entering into insurance under the scheme would on average live to 70 years of age, a figure used in the actuarial assumptions included in the legislation.

The fact that he smoked for 85 years was used by some politicians in tobacco-growing states to build support against anti-tobacco legislation.

On April 23, 2009, Lindsey Graham ( R-South Carolina ) and eight other senators introduced legislation to provide " rebates " from a $ 30 billion federally managed fund into which nuclear power plants had been paying, so as to refund all collected funds if the project was in fact cancelled by Congress.

The Labor Party required legislation to limit immigration from Asia as part of its agreement to support the government, although in fact Barton had promised the introduction of the White Australia Policy in his election campaign.

Yet, the Court found the legislation constitutionally permitted: “ The fact that the burden of a state regulation falls on some interstate companies does not, by itself establish a claim of discrimination against interstate commerce ,” the Court wrote.

This was in fact quite speedy, as each ratifying state had first to enact domestic legislation in accordance with the Statute.

Although it is sometimes falsely claimed, for instance in the " Holocaust Encyclopedia " p. 420, that Fischer's study of the Rehoboth Bastards provided context for later racial debates, influenced German colonial legislation and provided " scientific " support for the Nuremberg laws, it was in fact a work of legitimate physical anthropology, without any element of racialist ideology.

This situation has led to the anomaly, known as the West Lothian question, which is the fact that Scottish Members of Parliament ( MPs ) are able to vote on legislation that affects only England whereas English MPs can not vote on certain Scottish matters due to devolution.

This effort, by a select group of nationalist senators, eventually failed after much public outcry, considering the fact that most born U. S. Virgin Islanders would not qualify as " native " under the proposed legislation ( but, ironically, thousands of Danish citizens would ).

Councillor Quax said that the review was very disappointing " It ignores the fact that anti-social behaviour such as harassment and intimidation has become worse since the passing of the legislation decriminalising prostitution.

Rod Little of The Times juxtaposed Hewitt's claim with the fact that Hewitt's department was itself responsible for the Sex Discrimination Act, suggesting she believed the purpose of sex discrimination legislation " was intended to be of benefit only to women " rather than " maltreated job applicants ... foolish enough to be born with a penis ".

While Via is an independent federal Crown corporation mandated to operate as a business, it is hindered by the fact that it was created by an Order in Council of the Privy Council, and not from legislation passed by Parliament.

The City of London Corporation was not reformed by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, because it had a more extensive electoral franchise than any other borough or city ; in fact it widened this further with its own equivalent legislation allowing one to become a freeman without being a liveryman.

The harsh fact of the matter is, when you're going to pass legislation that will cover 300 American people in different ways, it takes a long time to do the necessary administrative steps that have to be taken to put the legislation together to control the people.

Valery Polozov, a former advisor to the committee on national security in the Russian Duma, claims in his book " Firearms in Civil Society " that Germany did not in fact have comprehensive gun control legislation up until 1928, which created the legal framework later built upon by the Nazis.

Another concern is the fact that on more than one occasion, the federal government has threatened to withhold highway funds from states which did not pass certain articles of legislation.