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order and save
Have you checked the cost of subcontracting your cafeteria operation in order to save administrative costs??
You can save all that shimming time if you set your windows in one, two, three order -- first the stud on one side, then the window, then the stud on the other side.
Most players bid low amounts between one and ten points in an initial bid in order to feel out the competition and to save points for other uses.
In 1749, the Mughal ruler was induced to cede Sindh, the Punjab region and the important trans Indus River to Ahmad Shah in order to save his capital from Afghan attack.
Nora confides to Kristine that she once secretly borrowed money from a disgraced lawyer, Nils Krogstad, to save Torvald's life when he was very ill, but she has not told him in order to protect his pride.
In order to save time, a second deck, preferably distinct from the first, is employed so that as the first is being dealt, the second is being shuffled by the partner of the current dealer.
It may also be deliberately induced by pharmaceutical agents in order to preserve higher brain functions following brain trauma, or to save the patient from extreme pain during healing of injuries or diseases.
In order to save himself from dying of exposure, he killed his horse, disembowelled it and crept inside the warm carcass for shelter.
Conventional hand-drawn cartoon animation often uses 15 frames / s in order to save on the number of drawings needed, but this is usually accepted because of the stylized nature of cartoons.
This mechanism is present among many species, most notably when a mother behaves fearlessly towards much stronger opposition in order to save her offspring.
Conté, ‘ civilianised ’ since a rigged election in 1993, had to make significant concessions in order to save his regime.
Eventually, Ko-Ko must persuade Katisha to marry him, in order to save his own life and the lives of the other conspirators.
Once the actors are onboard the Protector, they finally realize the truth, but Sarris prevents them from leaving, so they assume their television roles in order to save the Thermians, who have very little concept of deception, or the art of acting / theater.
The two rulers also struck a bargain in order to save face: Humayun's troops would charge those of Sher Shah whose forces then retreat in feigned fear.
One of his legs was amputated in order to save his life ; it was said to be very painful.
Merchants whose goods were being shipped together would pay a proportionally divided premium which would be used to reimburse any merchant whose goods were deliberately jettisoned in order to lighten the ship and save it from total loss.
He was the last non-Christian ruler of the Roman Empire and it was his desire to bring the Empire back to its ancient Roman values in order to save it from dissolution.
Bletch lies to Heidi about loving her and orders Trevor to kill her but Robert swings just in the nick of time to kick Trevor in order to save Heidi and Heidi literally blows Bletch's brain out.
However, this paper was in an abstruse and difficult form, in part because he had restricted himself to only six pages, in order to save money on printing.
Even accepting the theory of universal positivity, it is difficult to explain, for example, the actions of a soldier who sacrifices his life by jumping on a grenade in order to save his comrades.
The ISP's solution to the high bandwidth is P2P caching, where a ISP stores the part of files most accessed by P2P clients in order to save access to the Internet.
On his accession to the papacy, Clement X, in order to save the Altieri name from extinction, adopted the Paluzzi family, and proposed that one of the Paluzzi should marry Laura Caterina Altieri, the sole heiress of the family.
Marvel Comics then decided that such a genocidal character could not be allowed to continue living, and she was made to commit suicide in order to save the universe more harm by herself.
In the DS9 episode " Change of Heart ", Worf prematurely ends a mission to contact a Cardassian informant inside the Dominion in order to save his injured wife.

order and mystery
Peter had already determined to institute a most searching inquisition in order to get at the bottom of the mystery of the flight.
According to Taylor, by the early 19th century this deism-mediated exclusive humanism developed as an alternative to Christian faith in a personal God and an order of miracles and mystery.
Each book in the Encyclopedia Brown mystery series is self-contained in that the reader is not required to have read earlier books in order to understand the stories.
The meaning of his German-like pseudonym Noordung is still a mystery, but some suggest that he used it to show the problems of chaos ( German: Ordnung, " order "; ordunga in Slovene colloquial language ).
Carpentier articulates this feeling as "... to seize the mystery that breathes behind things ," and supports the claim by saying a writer must heighten his senses to the point of " estado limite " as " limit state " or " extreme " in order to realize all levels of reality, most importantly that of mystery.
These serials have all been updated, and adapted to deal with continuity problems caused by the adaptations being made out of order compared with the books, with later adaptations featuring more far-ranging changes to the actual mystery.
When the principles are appropriately applied, feng shui has been seen to elicit the profound experience of magic, mystery, and order in American life.
In order of decreasing levels of truth seen, the categories are: ( 1 ) philosophers, lovers of beauty, men of culture, or those dedicated to love ; ( 2 ) law-abiding kings or civic leaders ; ( 3 ) politicians, estate-managers or businessmen ; ( 4 ) ones who specialize in bodily health ; ( 5 ) prophets or mystery cult participants ; ( 6 ) poets or imitative artists ; ( 7 ) craftsmen or farmers ; ( 8 ) sophists or demagogues ; and ( 9 ) tyrants.
Those who were not satisfied by the public cult of the gods could turn to various mystery religions which operated as cults into which members had to be initiated in order to learn their secrets.
Heilbrun kept her second career as a mystery novelist secret in order to protect her academic career, until a fan discovered " Amanda Cross "' s true identity through copyright records.
Not only did the two legs of the chi remind early Christians of the Holy Cross, " it reminded them of the mystery of the pre-existent Christ, the Logos Theou, the Word of God, who extended himself through all things in order to establish peace and harmony in the universe ," in Robert Grigg's words.
The first section ( pp. 4-43 ) describes the ascent of Christ through the different regions of the spirit-world, from the earth through the way of the midst, and through the various provinces of the Kerasmos, up to the 13th Aeon, in order to accomplish the diakonia entrusted to Him by the first mystery, and subject all the Archontes to His dominion.
On learning to draw as a young child: " You ’ re trying to find clues in order to solve a mystery like Sherlock Holmes.
Wonder and ecstasy are expressed at the cosmic order and its mystery full of contradictions, yet all comprehended in the Divinely-appointed system.
In Japji, besides other themes, one that stands out prominent is wonder at the cosmic order, its infinitude and the mystery of its moral élan.
One of Nirenberg's laboratory notebooksIn order to decipher this biological mystery, Nirenberg and Matthaei needed a cell-free system that would build amino acids into proteins.
There is usually the implication Gordon is smart enough to solve the mystery, but chooses not to in order to preserve Batman's effectiveness and maintain his own plausible deniability.
The origin of this outrage remains shrouded in mystery, but the balance of evidence seems to show that the Austrian authorities had commanded their men to seize the papers of the French plenipotentiaries in order to avoid damaging disclosures about Austria's designs on Bavaria, and that the soldiers had exceeded their instructions.
She is driven deeper into the mystery when she must venture into an abandoned mining facility in order to locate Jannie, a lost little girl Kimberly had found along with Laura and one of the plane's former passengers.
In Season Two, they still would put up people's names as if it followed them specifically, but there was not much new information on the mystery, and aside from a few flashbacks, the episode's events would run in order.
To deepen the mystery of who wrote the alleged order, it has been persuasively argued that the ' forgery ' was no such thing ; that " Whoever wrote it cannot seriously have drawn it up with a view to passing it off as genuine orders issued by Lord George.
Anti-depressants have been used in addition to self-modeling and mystery motivation in order to aid in the learning process.
As Redman unravels the mystery he finds that things are not what they seem and the giant pig in the sty located on the north end of the grounds is actually possessed by the soul of Henessey, who transferred his soul into the pig in order to live forever.

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