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Instead he resigned his right of primogeniture and from Pope Innocent XI ( 1676 – 89 ) he purchased, according to the custom of the time, for 30, 000 scudi, a position of prelatial rank and devoted his wealth and leisure to the enlargement of the library bequeathed to him by his uncle.
Instead he proposed regular, " anticipatory-type " sessions devoted, as Johnson explained at the first of the new series, to " discussion of complex problems requiring careful exploration before they were to come to him for decision.
Instead, she devoted herself to her children.
Instead of finally reaching a happy environment and living situation in the end of the novel, this marriage still portrays anti-feminist qualities by leaving Agnes as completely devoted to her husband, without having a life of her own.
Instead, she devoted her time to two projects: preserving Tanguy ’ s reputation through retrospective shows and a complete catalogue of his work, and writing poetry, mostly in the slangy French she had learned in her youth and spoken with Tanguy.
Instead, she devoted her time to fitness issues and set up a small chain of fitness centers.
Instead fellow Big Brother contestant Jade Goody became the channel's newest public face, with three different shows devoted to her life, Jade's Salon, Just Jade and Jade's PA, but in January 2007, she was dropped due to the racist row on Celebrity Big Brother.
Instead of using the spoof as only a part of the episode, which could have contained a B-story, the entire episode was devoted to this parody.
Instead she devoted herself to raising a family and organizing housewives.
Instead, he devoted hmself to poetry, editing radical journals, and protesting World War I, which claimed two of his brothers.
Instead of following his parents wishes and looking for a job, it is said that Ramprasad devoted most of his time to sadhana.
Instead, he devoted himself to art ; as early as the age of eight he was composing poetry on lotus blossoms.

Instead and more
Instead of emotional recrimination, loaded phrases and sloganeering, we need a dispassionate study of the facts, a better understanding of the opposite viewpoint and a more serious effort to extend the areas of agreement until a solution is reached.
Instead of the expected `` annoyances '' due to the nature of his mission, he received many calling cards and invitations from `` gentlemen of mark, on whom I had no sort of claim, & have had many more invitations than I could accept ''.
Instead many Canadian companies have focused their exploration and expansion activities overseas where prices are lower and governments more accommodating.
Instead The Far Side used a wide variety of characters including humans, monsters, aliens, chickens, cows, worms, amoebas and more.
Instead of focusing merely on the individual objects ( e. g., groups ) possessing a given structure, category theory emphasizes the morphisms – the structure-preserving mappings – between these objects ; by studying these morphisms, we are able to learn more about the structure of the objects.
Instead of attempting to defend all of southern China, Li ordered what remained of the Nationalist armies to withdraw to Guangxi and Guangdong, hoping that he could concentrate all available defenses on this smaller, and more easily defensible, area.
Instead, the aim is to create room for critical thinking and more inclusive understanding of the past and conceptions ofthe other .”
One critic states of psychologists that " Instead of replacing ' metaphysical ' terms such as ' desire ' and ' purpose ', they used it to legitimize them by giving them operational definitions ... the initial, quite radical operationalist ideas eventually came to serve as little more than a ' reassurance fetish ' ( Koch 1992 ) for mainstream methodological practice.
Instead, the game spawns even more enemies if the player kills a woman.
Instead he believes his work, especially his earlier more autobiographical poems, are rooted in a changing country which echoes the Welshness of the past and the Anglicisation of the new industrial nation: " rural and urban, chapel-going and profane, Welsh and English, Unforgiving and deeply compassionate.
Instead, their goal was to emulate the moral life of Christ more completely.
Instead, India launched EDUSAT, an education satellite that can reach more of the country at a greatly reduced cost.
Instead, education officials across the world believe that by setting clear, achievable, higher standards, aligning the curriculum, and assessing outcomes, learning can be increased for all students, and more students can succeed than the 50 percent who are defined to be above or below grade level by norm referenced standards.
Instead, it was found more effective when only trying to learn important information.
Instead they are dominated by generally older, more evolved stars that are orbiting the common center of gravity in random directions.
Instead, the Reichsgut was increasingly pawned to local dukes, sometimes to raise money for the Empire, but more frequently to reward faithful duty or as an attempt to establish control over the dukes.
Instead of using improved techniques to increase the productivity of the land, Honduran farmers have merely expanded the hectarage under cultivation to produce more crops — pushing their fields ever farther into the forests.
Instead of looking towards Persia, Babur was more focused on the Indian subcontinent, which included the region known as Kabulistan.
Instead, Jews interested in observing Halakha typically choose to follow specific rabbis or affiliate with a more tightly structured community.
Instead, he improvised: " He says more than he should, something different from what his advisers had recommended, and is more provocative than he had intended to be.
Instead they favor more evolutionary methods of bringing about anarchy through alternative experiences and experiments and education which could be brought about today.
Instead of prompting a backlash against the movement from which the attackers originated, however, Saudi Arabia, already very conservative, responded by shoring up its fundamentalist credentials with even more Islamic restrictions.
Instead, Godfrey himself seems to have used the more ambiguous term princeps, or simply retained his title of dux from Lower Lorraine.
The results were summarized by historian, playwright, and gay-rights activist Martin Duberman, " Instead of Kinsey's 37 % ( men who had at least one homosexual experience ), Gebhard and Johnson came up with 36. 4 %; the 10 % figure ( men who were " more or less exclusively homosexual for at least three years between the ages of 16 and 55 "), with prison inmates excluded, came to 9. 9 % for white, college-educated males and 12. 7 % for those with less education.

Instead and than
Instead, inheriting phobias would have restrictive and debilitating effects upon survival, rather than being an aid.
Instead of trapping precipitation, which then percolates to groundwater systems, deforested areas become sources of surface water runoff, which moves much faster than subsurface flows.
Instead, Winful argues that the group delay in tunneling is not actually the transit time for the pulse ( whose spatial length must be greater than the barrier length in order for its spectrum to be narrow enough to allow tunneling ), but is instead the lifetime of the energy stored in a standing wave which forms inside the barrier.
Instead, it referred to the process of one's training-the strengthening of the body and the mind, the learning and the perfection of one's skills-rather than to what was being trained.
Instead, doctors encourage immediate abstinence from drug use, rather than the gradual process that methadone substitution therapy entails.
Instead, a student's performance is related in absolute terms: " Jane knows how to write the letters of the alphabet " or " Jane answered 80 % of questions correctly " instead of " Jane answered more questions correctly than Mary.
Instead, there may be a genetic predisposition to learn to fear certain things more easily than other things.
Instead, the game and rules focused on parties of characters exploring the Ringworld itself, and, despite its vast size ( with a surface area larger than that of all of Known Space's inhabited planets put together ), many who bought the game felt limited by this one world setting.
David prevents his associates from killing Saul, because doing so would prove the former no more worthy than the latter ; Instead, David merely steals Saul's spear and water jug.
Instead, the name Seattle Seahawks (" Seahawk ", another name for Osprey ) was selected on June 17, 1975 after a public naming contest which drew more than 20, 000 entries and over 1, 700 different names.
Instead, it simply held "... we need go no further than to state that we perceive nothing in the overtime and minimum-wage requirements of the FLSA ... that is destructive of state sovereignty or violative of any constitutional provision.
Mill notes that, contrary to what its critics might say, there is “ no known Epicurean theory of life which does not assign to the pleasures of the intellect … a much higher value as pleasures than to those of mere sensation .” However, he accepts that this is usually because the intellectual pleasures are thought to have circumstantial advantages, i. e. “ greater permanency, safety, uncostliness, & c .” Instead, Mill will argue that some pleasures are intrinsically better than others.
Instead, the helots were given a subordinate position in society more comparable to serfs in medieval Europe than chattel slaves in the rest of Greece.
Instead, Hanks got the lead role and a career boost from Splash, which went on to become a box office hit, grossing more than US $ 69 million.
Instead, there are many conflicting legends and claims, some more credible than others.
Instead of suppressing the evil acts, Bentham is arguing that certain unnecessary laws and punishments could ultimately lead to new and more dangerous vices than those being punished to begin with.
Instead, polar stratospheric clouds are given the name Nacreous based on their mother of pearl colorations and are sub-classified alpha-numerically based on chemical makeup rather than variations in physical appearance.
Instead, Cooney and the producers felt that it would be easier to teach writers how to interpret curriculum than to teach educators how to write comedy.
Instead, he behaved impetuously and followed expedients rather than policies that led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, including himself.

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