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Instead and placing
Instead of placing the broom on the ground, and jumping together, the broom was placed in an angle by the doorway.
Instead, it is revealed that Io has died sometime between the decade after the first movie takes place as Perseus is seen placing stones on her grave.
Instead of writing out every step of an operation in every part of the program where it was needed, programmers saved memory by writing each step of such operations once ( see " Don't repeat yourself ") and placing it in a subroutine.
Instead of kissing, Manchu mothers used to show affection for their children by performing fellatio on their male babies, placing its penis in their mouths and stimulating it, since it was not considered a sexual act, while the Manchu regarded public kissing with revulsion, which was considered sexual.
Instead, modern meteorite classification relies on placing specimens into " groups " in which all members share certain key physical, chemical, isotopic, and mineralogical properties consistent with a common origin on a single parent body, even if that body is unidentified.
Instead of placing Ayyubids in charge, however, an-Nasir Yusuf handed Jerusalem to a Mamluk named Kutuk while Nablus and Jenin were given to Rukn al-Din Baybars.
Instead of shuffling his papers in clichéd newsreader style, Morris takes advantage of the dimming lights to perform bizarre activities ; putting lots of pens in his jacket pockets, placing a tourniquet around his arm in preparation to inject heroin, removing his normal hair to reveal long blonde locks underneath, and, in the last episode, prostrating himself before the newsdesk.
Instead of merely placing the implants to serve as blocking mechanism against the denture pushing on the alveolar bone, small retentive appliances can be attached to the implants that can then snap into a modified denture base to allow for tremendously increased retention.
Instead, it is distributed by placing memories, facts, or knowledge on the objects, individuals, and tools in our environment.
Instead of placing an object on photo-sensitive paper, then exposing it to light, he produced the image by causing electrical sparks to erupt over the on surface of a 7-by-2. 5-foot sheet of film laid on a metal plate.
Instead, Germany began to build half-tracked versions of their Opel, Daimler-Benz and Ford trucks by removing their rear axles and placing new driveshafts connected to Panzer I track assemblies with Carden Lloyd type suspension assemblies.
Instead of initially placing a bid for the Milwaukee Road and seeking immediate ICC approval GTW embarked on a strategy to improve the line ’ s revenue and track maintenance.
Instead of placing the charcoals in the irori, they were placed in a earthen pot which was placed on the tatami making the kotatsu transportable.
Instead, the Scarab did away with the chassis and drive-shaft, to create a low, flat floor for the interior, by using a unitized body structure, and by placing the Ford-built V8 engine in the rear of the vehicle.
Instead of placing the onus on the writer to make sure it does not adversely affect other operations in progress, it is placed on the reader, who after completing an entire transaction verifies that other threads have not concurrently made changes to memory that it accessed in the past.
Instead of refilming the openings, NTA obscured the references to the Paramount and Technicolor names by placing black bars over the original title cards and copyright notices.
Instead, we have crude tests known as the energy conditions, which are similar to placing restrictions on the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a linear operator.
Instead of purchasing units, players get them by placing units on " Reinforcement Charts " and then moving them to the play board.
Instead, the Bahá ' í teachings are that the auxiliary language is to be selected or invented by the world's parliaments and rulers, placing the language in the hands of language planners.
Instead, Warneke led the National League in wins ( 22 ), earned run average ( 2. 37 ), shutouts ( 4 ), and winning percentage (. 786 ), leading the Cubs to the National League Pennant and placing second in Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) Award voting.

Instead and weaker
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, the electrons emit from the sharp edges of the end of the electrode ; as these edges erode, the spark becomes weaker and less reliable.
Instead a weaker condition of nondegeneracy is imposed.
Instead, some of the statements turn out to be equivalent to the axiom of choice ( AC ), while others — the Boolean prime ideal theorem, for instance — represent a property that is strictly weaker than AC.
Instead of postulating ' pure ' modularity, theorists have opted for a weaker version, domain-specificity implemented in functionally specialised neural circuits and computation ( e. g. Jackendoff and Pinker ’ s ( 2005 ) words, we must investigate language “ not as a monolith but as a combination of components, some special to language, others rooted in more general capacities ” ( p. 223 ).

Instead and troops
Instead he kept his troops close to Hannibal, hoping to exhaust him in a long war of attrition.
Instead of following the remaining Carthaginians at sea, Duilius sailed to Sicily to retrieve control of the troops.
Instead, the troops at Gibbethon chose Omri as king, and he led them to Tirzah where they trapped Zimri in the royal palace.
Instead the troops and ships would be used as part of the coming expedition to the French West Indies.
Instead of allowing construction of camps to proceed in whatever order the contractors saw fit, Groves laid down priorities for completion of camp facilities, so that the troops could begin moving in even while construction was still under way.
Instead, York and Salisbury recruited in their strongholds and met Warwick, who had brought with him his troops from Calais, at Worcester.
Instead of joining battle with troops tired from the march, they encamped to the west in the foothills of Mount Olocrus.
Instead, he was riding rapidly southeast to Richmond to warn the troops of the Union raiders.
Instead he moved his troops to Morristown for the winter, thus ending the victorious Trenton-Princeton campaign.
Instead it seemed that the troops seen by Vandamme threatened the French left flank.
Instead, he became a member of the Perry Light Infantry, a regiment of National Guard troops consisting mostly of young Cleveland business men.
Instead, Fei Yi kept Jiang Wei on a short leash, and authorized the latter to lead a detachment of 10, 000 troops to harass Wei's border.
Instead of occupying one town, the troops spread out.
Instead of a frontal assault with massed troops, the unit would have been better served by advancing small teams to develop possible North Vietnamese positions and then calling in air and artillery support.
Instead, Brâncoveanu gathered Wallachian troops in Urlaţi, near the Moldavian border, awaiting for Russian troops to storm into his country and offer his services to the tsar, while also readying to join the Ottoman counter-offensive in the event of a change in fortunes.
Instead of increasing our troop presence, the U. S. should limit its mission in Afghanistan to securing strategic Afghan population centers with the troops currently on the ground.
Instead, he sent Idi Amin and loyal troops to attack the kabaka's palace on nearby Mengo Hill.
Instead, the NVA provided logistical help when Soviet troops advanced into Czechoslovakia and stood at the border ready to intervene in the event that the Soviet Army could not quell the uprising.
Instead of following the remaining Carthaginians at sea, Duilius sailed to Sicily to retrieve control of the troops.
Instead of retreating, Washington, in what Edward G. Lengel calls " an early glimmer of the courage and resolve that would rally the Continentals from many a tight spot later on ", devised a plan to entrap the British light troops.
Instead, Canada's policy was that illegal acts of international aggression must be opposed, as in the Korean War, during which Canada was among the many countries that sent troops to fight in support of South Korea, under a United Nations resolution.
Instead of using their massive fleet to force a passage through the straits to Istanbul, the British and French admirals called for ground troops to capture the Dardanelles peninsula so their battleships could sail on into the Sea of Marmara unmolested.
Instead of striking fear in their adversaries, the yells served to direct their attention to where the British were, helping the rousing troops to focus their attention and musket fire and making it near impossible for officers ' orders to be heard above the din.

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