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Here Wright gave a slight sigh of weariness, and continued, `` It means more long years lived across the social grain of the life of our people, making shift to live in the face of popular disrespect and misunderstanding as I best can for myself and those dependent upon me ''.
One popular verse is 3: 5, " Behold, I am against thee, saith YHWH of hosts, and I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face ; and I will show the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.
In 1931 Hu Hanmin, Chiang's old supporter, publicly voiced a popular concern that Chiang's position as both premier and president flew in the face of the democratic ideals of the Nationalist government.
" James's reading of The True Law of Free Monarchies allowed that "... a good king will frame all his actions to be according to the law, yet is he not bound thereto but of his good will ..." James also had printed his Defense of the Right of Kings in the face of English theories of inalienable popular and clerical rights.
While the loss of traditional folk music in the face of the rise of popular music is a worldwide phenomenon, it is not one occurring at a uniform rate throughout the world.
Also, in the popular video game Morrowind, its expansion Bloodmoon has a plot enemy known as Hircine, the Daedric god of the Hunt, who appears as a horned man with the face of a deer skull.
The later period Zulu soldier went into battle relatively simply dressed, painting his upper body and face with chalk and red ochre, despite the popular conception of elaborately panoplied warriors.
In the face of extended street protests in subzero weather and popular demands for faster reform, the politburo of the MPRP resigned in March 1990.
" While the original image was a popular humorous graphic for many decades before Mad adopted it, the face is now primarily associated with Mad.
He was named Man of the Year in 1979 by American newsmagazine TIME for his international influence and has been described as the " virtual face of Islam in Western popular culture.
A smiley, smiley face, happy face, or :) is a stylized representation of a smiling humanoid face, commonly occurring in popular culture.
The happy face was first introduced to popular culture in 1962 when the WMCA radio station in New York ran a competition for the most popular radio show at the time, " Cousin Brucie ".
Students and activists for democracy continued their demonstrations and protests for the abolition of the Yushin system and in the face of continuing popular unrest, Park's administration promulgated emergency decrees in 1974 and 1975, which led to the jailing of hundreds of dissidents.
Curtin proved a popular leader, rallying the nation in the face of the danger of invasion by the Japanese after Japan's entry into the war in December 1941.
Another featural script is SignWriting, the most popular writing system for many sign languages, where the shapes and movements of the hands and face are represented iconically.
" Physical courage " is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship, death, or threat of death, while " moral courage " is the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition, shame, scandal, or discouragement.
Kyle suggested that he punched Ventura in the face at a bar popular with Navy SEAL personnel in Coronado, California for loudly expressing criticism of the Iraq War back in 2006 during a wake for Michael A. Monsoor, a Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL who had been killed in action in Iraq the same year.
Another popular variant is " Roll your own ," in which four rounds of two cards each are dealt down, and each player must " roll " one card to face up, followed by a round of betting.
Lusztig ( 1995 ) argues that his actions were sensible when considered in the context of his concern for preserving aristocratic government and a limited franchise in the face of threats from popular unrest.
There is a popular assumption in the town that the statue of Britannia was supposed to face out to sea but now faces inland due to a mistake during construction, although it is thought she is meant to face Nelson's birthplace at Burnham Thorpe.

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The UAE saw comparatively little unrest, but did face one high-profile case in which five pro-democracy activists were arrested on charges of insulting President Khalifa, Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
* June 23: Two companies of French guards mutiny in the face of public unrest.
Pakravan was replaced in 1965 by General Nematollah Nassiri, a close associate of the Shah, and the service was reorganized and became increasingly active in the face of rising Shia and communist militancy and political unrest.
Hambacher Fest of 1832, for instance, reflected growing unrest in the face of heavy taxation and political censorship.
Due to similar reasons, most south and east European countries had to face political unrest, dictatorship and fascism in the period between the World Wars.
In 1924, however, in the face of increasing settler unrest and financial woes, the " Fact Finder's Report " spotlighted major problematic issues ; the Fact Finders Act in late 1924 sought to resolve some of these problems.
Bird, radical in his younger days, had been shifting to the right, and in the face of severe social unrest that forced a split in the ATLU in 1967 and rioting in 1968, the ATLU lost its tight hold of Antigua and Barbuda politics.
Nicholas II, who succeeded his father in 1894, was also committed to maintain absolute monarchy, even in the face of ever-increasing calls for reform, peasant unrest, and the rise of revolutionary organizations within his empire.
He attempted to launch a promotion campaign by signing striker Lee Hughes, but in the face of increasing supporter unrest he was sacked five games into the 2001 – 02 First Division campaign.
During this time and since then, the Assam Rifles also maintained their peacekeeping role in the northern areas of India in the face of growing tribal unrest and insurgency.
** Volume 2: " Unjoined " ( Trill ) and " Fragments and Omens " ( Bajor ) ( Andy Mangels & Michael A. Martin ; J. Noah Kym, February 2005 ): Ezri Dax and Julian Bashir face unrest and revelations on Trill ; the station crew encounters new challenges as Bajor integrates into the Federation.
Bilandic also had to face social unrest in June 1977 when an FALN bomb exploded in City Hall and started a two-day riot among the Puerto Rican community.
Ralph was created Earl of Westmorland on 29 September 1397 by Richard II as a reward for his loyalty in the face of political unrest.
Charles III's successors, fraught by war, foreign intervention, unrest in the empire, corruption, and the pain of reform, would face an increasingly restive and unstable Spain, the painful consequences of which would become the civil wars that dominated Spain in the nineteenth century.
The face of the mind directs a calm gaze upon the unrest below, and the dew of thought falls.
There has been much unrest among Arabic-speaking and Arab-heritage Khuzestanis, who claim that they face discrimination.

face and gains
And there is the bright note: The gains were achieved in the face of temporary traffic lags late in 1960 and early in 1961 as a result of business recession.
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William Fitzgerald (" Fitz "), a lieutenant serving in World War II, suddenly gains the mysterious ability to discover who is about to die via a strange flash of light across the person's face.
Firms face a kinked demand curve if, when one firm decreases its price, other firms will follow suit in order to maintain sales, and when one firm increases its price, its rivals are unlikely to follow, as they would lose the sales ' gains that they would otherwise get by holding prices at the previous level.
The U. S. Passive Foreign Investment Company ( PFIC ) require that shareholders in foreign mutual funds must include in their current taxable income their share of ordinary income and capital gains, or face a tax-and-interest regime.
Ace later accidentally wears the mask on his rump, which assumes a face similar to his own and gains the ability to speak, suggesting a joke featured in the original film of speaking while presenting his rump to the listener and moving it in semblance of a speaking mouth.
Also there is a variation of this game in which every time the player in goal concedes a goal he or she gains a letter towards a word ( e. g. HORSE ) and when the word is spelled out the player has to face a wall whilst other players take shots at the loser's backside.
Tea eventually gains enough strength to overpower Mai, despite her having the Harpie ’ s Feather Duster face down.
As the Internet gains popularity with the public for voicing opinion, citizen participation in policy development through cyberspace is changing the face of democracy.
An army capturing an 8th face also gains double maneuvers and double saves.
After making substantial gains in Bengal and Hyderabad, the British, after collecting huge amount of revenue, were fully equipped to face the French in Wandiwash.
It achieved some gains, but became bogged down in the face of determined Croatian resistance.
Later on, Arachnor's face is featured on Queen Bansheera's skirt when she gains bodily form.

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