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Instead, lower bidding characters are ranked in ascending order according to how much they have bid, the characters becoming progressively weaker in that attribute as they pay less for it.
Instead, bombarding < sup > 238 </ sup > U with slow neutrons causes it to absorb them ( becoming < sup > 239 </ sup > U ) and decay by beta emission to < sup > 239 </ sup > Np which then decays again by the same process to < sup > 239 </ sup > Pu ; that process is used to manufacture < sup > 239 </ sup > Pu in breeder reactors.
Instead of becoming a chemistry teacher, Bill Gaines took over the family business, EC Comics.
Instead of becoming agrarian capitalists, farmers held onto preindustrial capitalist values emphasizing family and community.
Instead of bidding $ 10. 20 per share, the scalper will jump the bid at $ 10. 201, thus becoming the best bid and therefore the first in line to be able to purchase the stock.
Instead, protestors, environmental NGO ’ s and local First Nations were portrayed together as being deeply committed to the effort of preserving Clayoquot Sound, becoming a symbol for international environmental efforts and awareness.
Instead, having obtained men and money, he hurried to Charles I at Oxford and was despatched to take part in the siege of Plymouth, quickly becoming the leader of the forces engaged in this enterprise.
Instead of becoming a vampirish hopping corpse, the usual fate of suicides, he was made the god of the Kitchen, and was reunited with his wife.
Instead of becoming withdrawn and lacking in self-confidence, the boy responded by fighting back, although the editor of his memoirs recounted a statement Mosby made that he never won any fight in which he was engaged.
Instead the northern Wirral section was joined to the pre-existing Chester Canal ; eventually becoming part of the network Shropshire Union.
Instead, the singer turned to popular music, becoming a pop idol for several generations of music lovers in the Soviet Union.
Instead he found work with Standard Telephones and Cables, later joining Queen Mary College where he gained a PhD, subsequently becoming a lecturer there in 1961.
Instead, looking to break the Washington stereotype of him as a Chicago machine hack, he surprised many by accepting the more complex challenge of becoming Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means.
Instead, the machine ( which had been reset by two other victims of the Evolutionary's plan ), enhances her mutation ; it gives her the ability to make the telepathic images manifest in reality, becoming solid.
Instead, his developing friendship with Billy Murdoch and C. B. Fry led to Ranjitsinhji becoming interested in playing cricket for Sussex.
Instead, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1955, becoming Canada's first Jewish senator.
The world of Dark Future, detailed by Yeovil / Newman, played with multiple sci-fi, horror, and dystopia clichés while mixing in alternate history and homages & cameos to other fiction ( Instead of becoming US president actor Ronald Reagan starred in the TV series Get Smart, famous film murderers like Jason Voorhees are asylum inmates in Krokodil Tears, Leonard Nimoy is named as a 60s astronaut in Comeback Tour ).
Instead, the Guerreros arrived at the maximum circuit for the purchase of the franchise Angeles de Puebla and justified his rise over time because not won on the field becoming 15 years in a successful club it is today.
" Instead of becoming scientifically minded, they become adherents of scientism, the belief system in which science and only science has all the answers to everything " and that even many of these members are unwilling to spend the time to " read significantly into the literature on the subjects about which they are most skeptical ".
Instead attacking the Acolytes, the Brood split from the Undertaker's loyalty, thus becoming the only members of the Ministry to defect from the stable before the Corporate Ministry merger.
Instead it mirrors the procession of falling asleep and becoming immersed in an elusive fantasy.
Instead of becoming a complete cano-sapien, he is stuck at someplace in between.
: Instead, he spent thirteen years in the jungles of the Central African Republic searching for diamonds with the intention, he said, of becoming wealthy enough to hire the best lawyers in Israel to prove the Agranat findings mistaken and clear his name.
Instead he served at the front as a doctor during World War I, returning home to Moscow in 1917 and becoming involved there as a founder of the Proletarian Culture organization, Proletkult.

Instead and mere
Instead of a mere reproduction of the Cyclopaedia, he persuaded Le Breton to enter upon a new work, which would collect all the active writers, ideas, and knowledge that were moving the cultivated class of the Republic of Letters to its depths but were comparatively ineffectual due to their dispersion.
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 it might sometimes seem so, because mere cleverness can sometimes recite words which might make them sound wise, like an actor or a drunk person reciting poetry.
Instead, CBS settled for former Miss America and NFL Today co-host Phyllis George, who was given a three-year contract following a mere two-week trial run.
Instead, Hanson argues, we should look to the " situation ", both inside of us ( including cognitive biases ) and outside of us ( family, community, social norms, and other environmental factors ) that have a much larger impact on our actions than mere " choice.
Instead, it is typically placed "... midway between the novel proper and the mere collection of stories ," known as the short story cycle.
Instead, in a system with capabilities, the mere fact that a user program possesses that capability entitles it to use the referenced object in accordance with the rights that are specified by that capability.
Instead of a mere theory or doctrine, it becomes an individual " attitude, an ethos, a philosophical life in which the critique of what we are ".
Instead of an mere elucidation of the length and breadth of Christian truth, Aquinas explains specific core articles of Christian belief.
Instead of a normal, somewhat deep crater it had become a mere white patch.
Instead, it is used as a threat, where the mere knowledge that one possesses the Tyrant's Blade deters attack.
Instead of a mere union of editors putting forth a newspaper by common consent, there is a legal corporation for the purpose, a legal entity which exists in the eyes of the law apart from the particular individuals who form its personnel at a given time.
Instead of a life estate in Beulah, followed by a vested remainder in Dinah, the Doctrine of Worthier Title operates to disinherit Dinah, treats the interest of the heirs as a mere reversion, and gives the property to Caleb instead.

Instead and twenty
Instead, Ivano Balić scored the 23 – 22 goal with twenty seconds to spare, and only a late equaliser gave Norway third place in the group.
Instead, in April 1819 he was allowed to live in the French capital – as English critic George Saintsbury describes it – " in a garret furnished in the most Spartan fashion, with a starvation allowance and an old woman to look after him ", while the rest of the family moved to a house twenty miles outside Paris.
Instead, he decided to use the " geometrical flat floor " grid developed twenty years before by Oxford professor John Wallis.
Instead of the typical six miles by six, it is six by twenty miles.
Instead, over the last twenty years, most effort has gone into improving durability and reliability.
Instead of numerical longitudes and latitudes, a grid with 30 rows and 30 columns-each cell denoted by the numbers 0-9 and the twenty consonants of the Latin alphabet-is laid over the flattened globe.
Instead they find a solution for the situation which chooses by a lottery system sometimes five, sometimes eight, sometimes twenty of these men, always calculating the number in this group with reference to the whole unit of offenders so that this group forms one-tenth of all those guilty of cowardice.
Instead of six hours daily for ten years, I believe I have, upon the average, applied myself to it for nearly ten hours daily for almost twenty years.

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