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* 1699: Treaty of Karlowitz concludes the Austro-Ottoman War-marks end of Ottoman control of Central Europe and beginning of Ottoman stagnation and established Habsburg Monarchy as dominant power in Central and Southeastern Europe.
Sukkot concludes with Shemini Atzeret, where Jews begin to pray for rain and Simchat Torah, " Rejoicing of the Torah ", a holiday which marks reaching the end of the Torah reading cycle and beginning all over again.
Hutton's 1788 paper concludes ; " The result, therefore, of our present enquiry is, that we find no vestige of a beginning ,– no prospect of an end.
They also note that in 1756, in Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Ben Jonson, William Rufus Chetwood concludes on the basis of performance records " at the end of the year of, or the beginning of the next, ' tis supposed that took his farewell of the stage, both as author and actor .".
To this end, he compares George Orwell's Coming Up for Air with Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants and concludes that the basic building block and distinguishing feature of a science fiction novel is the presence of the novum, a term Darko Suvin adapts from Ernst Bloch and defines as " a discrete piece of information recognizable as not-true, but also as not-unlike-true, not-flatly-( and in the current state of knowledge ) impossible ".
J. Vendryes concludes that these words containing * semo-(' summer ') are unrelated to samain, remarking that furthermore the Celtic ' end of summer ' was in July, not November, as evidenced by Welsh gorffennaf (' July ').
Bertrand Russell offered a " solution " to the paradoxes based on modern physics, but Brown concludes " Given the history of ' final resolutions ', from Aristotle onwards, it's probably foolhardy to think we've reached the end.
Of lesser note, as academic Jeremy Black points out, although it is American assets that are under threat, it is British power, through the British agent that concludes the issue and a British warship, HMS Narvick, that is sent with British soldiers to the island at the end of the novel.
To the end he maintained the pretense of personal rule, but his reign was marked by ministerial instability while his " prestige was ruined by military failure and colonial losses ," concludes Lepage.
As a result of events in the story the Excession concludes that the civilisations it has encountered in our universe are not ready for this enlightenment and moves on so that it will not cause any further disturbance, hence its disappearance at the end of the book.
The symphony's first movement begins in D minor, but by its end has defined relative F major as its tonic ; and the finale concludes in D major, as would be expected.
" At the end of the tape, Jones concludes: " We didn't commit suicide ; we committed an act of revolutionary suicide protesting the conditions of an inhumane world.
Because these quarries are known to have been used by Khufu, Reader concludes that the Causeway ( and the temples on either end thereof ) must predate Khufu, thereby casting doubt on the conventional Egyptian chronology.
Tainter concludes that considerable hardship will be required to adjust to an economy that is ( a ) smaller ( b ) reliant more on individuals to carry out their own primary production, say in gardens and farms ( c ) not investing in problem solving to a greater extent than is warranted by the actual savings in energy that result out the other end.
He concludes the Narnian entries with the last battle and the " End of Narnia ", and concludes the end of the London entries with " 1949: Serious accident on British Railways ".
In February 2011, Kyl announced that he would not seek re-election to the Senate in 2012 and would retire at the end of his third term, which concludes on January 3, 2013.
The parents, grief-stricken curse the prince “ Just as we are dying due the separation from our beloved son you too shall have the same fate .” Dasharatha concludes the chapter by saying that his end is near and the curse has taken effect.
Ben, after a prayer from Joe, concludes by saying, " God bless us, everyone " ( a parody of Tiny Tim's line at the end of A Christmas Carol ).
It describes the origin of the Eurocentric global order, which Schmitt dates from the discovery of the New World, discusses its specific character and its contribution to civilization, analyses the reasons for its decline at the end of the 19th century, and concludes with prospects for a new world order.
" Asimov's own stories leave her misanthropy largely unexplained, but Harlan Ellison's screenplay adaptation of I, Robot investigates its origins, in the end concludes that her attitudes are rather well-founded.
The Dance of Time concludes the series as the disparate events set in motion by Belisarius unfold, creating the opportunities that he hopes will end the threat that the Malwa pose to Rome once and for all.
In the first half of the season, and up to approximately episode 1. 16, the Chig War progressed rather grimly for humanity ( e. g. episodes 1. 09, 1. 15 ), but with superior military strategies, covert operations and disinformation ( episodes 1. 13, 1. 21 ), the humans are able to gain an upper hand and are able to launch major offensives ( episodes 1. 22, 1. 23 ), although neither the War nor the story arc concludes at the end of the series.
In his dissertation " Concerning the End for which God Created the World ", Jonathan Edwards concludes, " t appears that all that is ever spoken of in the Scripture as an ultimate end of God's works is included in that one phrase, ` the glory of God '.

end and ought
She convinced him that he ought to be a member of some of the small tea-drinking parties she held at her rooms and in the end he complied with her wishes, although it was only rarely that he added anything to the random conversations.
Teleological theories differ on the nature of the end that actions ought to promote.
Imagining that the ratio of these births to those of girls ought to be the same at the end of each month, they judged that the boys already born would render more probable the births next of girls.
::“ It is truly a whimsical supposition that, if mankind were agreed in considering utility to be the test of morality, they would remain without any agreement as to what is useful, and would take no measures for having their notions on the subject taught to the young, and enforced by law and opinion … to consider the rules of morality as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalisations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first principle, is another … The proposition that happiness is the end and aim of morality, does not mean that no road ought to be laid down to that goal … Nobody argues that the art of navigation is not founded on astronomy, because sailors cannot wait to calculate the Nautical Almanack.
The proposition that happiness is the end and aim of morality, does not mean that no road ought to be laid down to that goal, or that persons going thither should not be advised to take one direction rather than another.
Plutarch relates several opinions on the end of C. Marius: one, from Posidonius, holds that Marius contracted pleurisy ; Gaius Piso has it that Marius walked with his friends and discussed all of his accomplishments with them, adding that no intelligent man ought leave himself to Fortune.
* The means ought to be proportioned to the end.
He " had watched the progress of the famine policy of the Government, and could see nothing in it but a machinery, deliberately devised, and skillfully worked, for the entire subjugation of the island — the slaughter of portion of the people, and the pauperization of the rest ," and he had therefore " come to the conclusion that the whole system ought to be met with resistance at every point, and the means for this would be extremely simple, namely, a combination among the people to obstruct and render impossible the transport and shipment of Irish provisions ; to refuse all aid to its removal ; to destroy the highways ; to prevent everyone, by intimidation, from daring to bid for grain and cattle if brought to auction under ' distress ' ( a method of obstruction which put an end to Church tithes before ); in short, to offer a passive resistance universally ; but occasionally, when opportunity served, to try the steel.
Mitchel had come to the view that " the whole system ought to be met with resistance at every point ; and the means for this would be extremely simple ; namely, a combination amongst the people to obstruct and render impossible the transport and shipment of Irish provisions ; to refuse all aid in its removal ; to destroy the highways, to prevent everyone, by intimidation, from daring to bid for grain or cattle if brought to auction under distress ;" ( a method of obstruction which had put an end to tithes before ) " in short, to offer a passive resistance universally, but occasionally, when opportunity served, to try the steel ".
In 1847, when he severed his connection with The Nation, he says, " I had watched the progress of the famine policy of the Government, and could see nothing in it but a machinery, deliberately devised, and skillfully worked, for the entire subjugation of the island — the slaughter of portion of the people, and the pauperization of the rest ," and he had therefore " come to the conclusion that the whole system ought to be met with resistance at every point, and the means for this would be extremely simple, namely, a combination among the people to obstruct and render impossible the transport and shipment of Irish provisions ; to refuse all aid to its removal ; to destroy the highways ; to prevent everyone, by intimidation, from daring to bid for grain and cattle if brought to auction under ' distress ' ( a method of obstruction which put an end to Church tithes before ); in short, to offer a passive resistance universally ; but occasionally, when opportunity served, to try the steel.
( Some authors, however, point out that Feuerbach, by the end of his life, apparently stopped believing in Hauser ; at least he wrote a note, to be found in his legacy, which read: " Caspar Hauser is a smart scheming codger, a rogue, a good-for-nothing that ought to be killed.
Jones had borrowed the term " revolutionary suicide " from Black Panther leader and Peoples Temple supporter Huey Newton who had argued " the slow suicide of life in the ghetto " ought to be replaced by revolutionary struggle that would end only in victory ( socialism and self determination ) or revolutionary suicide ( death ).
" To which human subjects researcher Dr. Michael Flaum has written, " That really ought to be the end of the matter.
At the end of June 2006, he did a series of interviews in which he criticised John Reid for claiming that the Home Office was " unfit for purpose ", and that the Prime Minister ought to have defended him to enable him to continue seeing through the reforms he had initiated when first appointed to the post.
" There are strong grounds to hope that the truly regenerate will persevere unto the end, and be saved, through the power of divine grace which is pledged for their support ; but their future obedience and final salvation are neither determined nor certain, since through infirmity and manifold temptations they are in danger of falling ; and they ought, therefore, to watch and pray lest they make shipwreck of their faith and be lost.
This principle can be most succinctly understood to mean that " the Führers word is above all written law " and that governmental policies, decisions, and offices ought to work toward the realization of this end.
The Frogs is not often thus labeled, however – Dover points out that though Kleophon was adamantly opposed to any peace which did not come of victory, and the last lines of the play suggest Athens ought to look for a less stubborn end to the war, Aeschylus ’ advice ( 1463-5 ) lays out a plan to win and not a proposition of capitulation.
To this end, there has been much recent work in what has become known as Friendliness Theory, which holds that, as advocate and AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky states, "... you ought to be able to reach into ' mind-design-space ' ( i. e. the hypothetical realm which contains all possible intelligent minds ) and pull out a mind ( design an intelligent machine ) such that afterwards, you're glad you made it real.
) Believing as he did that it was essential to preserve the security and integrity of these colonies that the whole of their forces should be amalgamated into one great federal army, feeling this, and seeing no other means of attaining the end, it seemed to him that the time was close at hand when they ought to set about creating this great national government for all Australia.
Summum bonum is a Latin expression meaning " the highest good " and is used in philosophy, particularly in medieval philosophy and in the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, to describe the ultimate importance, the singular and most ultimate end which human beings ought to pursue.
Rousseau claims at the end of the “ Profession ” that it is not “ a rule for the sentiments that one ought to follow in religious matters, but ... an example of the way one can reason with one ’ s pupil in order not to diverge from the method I have tried to establish.
On no grounds ought luxury with greater reason to be detested by us, than if we only transport our thoughts to these scenes, and then reflect, what are its demands, to what distant spots it sends in order to satisfy them, and for how mean and how unworthy an end!
:" We ought therefore here to observe well, and make it known unto everyone, that God hath certainly and most assuredly concluded to send and grant to the world before her end, which presently thereupon shall ensue, such a truth, light, life, and glory, as the first man Adam had, which he lost in Paradise, after which his successors were put and driven, with him, to misery.
It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward forever more.

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