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Our military forces must be capable of contending successfully with any contingency which may be forced upon us, from limited emergencies to all-out nuclear general war.
" Of the scholastics he says :" Yet they will have us beleeve, that by the Almighty power of God, one body may be at one and the same time in many places problem of the universals ; and many bodies at one and the same time in one place whole and the parts ; ... And these are but a small part of the Incongruencies they are forced to, from their disputing philosophically, in stead of admiring, and adoring of the Divine and Incomprehensible Nature ...."
Artists and critics often credit Rakim with creating the overall shift from the more simplistic Old School flows to more complex flows near the beginning of Hip Hop ’ s new school – Kool Moe Dee says, “ any emcee that came after 1986 had to study Rakim just to know what to be able to do ... Rakim, in 1986, gave us flow and that was the rhyme style from 1986 to 1994 ... from that point on, anybody emceeing was forced to focus on their flow ”.
Linnaeus and his discoveries, then, forced people to ask the question, what makes us men?
In a notable passage, he describes the silent terror in the moments preceding an attack, as he is forced to abandon the " safe " protective trench for an external unknown, risky, undefined world: “ All the machine-guns are waiting for us ”.
We have not even yet completely escaped the visual imagery that has been so insistently forced upon us.
In the second trial, Karl Radek provided ( or more accurately was forced to provide ) the pretext for greater purge to come on a massive scale with his testimony that there was a " third organization separate from the cadres which had passed through school " as well as " semi-Trotskyites, quarter-Trotskyites, one-eighth-Trotskyites, people who helped us, not knowing of the terrorist organization but sympathizing with us, people who from liberalism, from a Fronde against the Party, gave us this help.
In fact we forced them WB to make a decision, and with his hand forced he made the decision to cancel us.
Much of the evidence for this comes from William of Tyre, whose account of these events is troublesome ; it is only William who tells us that Dagobert forced Godfrey to concede Jerusalem and Jaffa, while other writers such as Albert of Aachen and Ralph of Caen suggest that both Dagobert and his ally Tancred had sworn an oath to Godfrey to accept only one of his brothers or blood relations as his successor.
How then if they are forced to admit that we are all equally priests, as many of us as are baptized, and by this way we truly are ; while to them is committed only the Ministry ( ministerium Predigtamt ) and consented to by us ( nostro consensu )?
An effective King could use them as a strategic royal power base that could stamp authority on the fringes of a kingdom ; however they could also be used as a rallying point for resistance by ambitious nobles, and William of Poitiers tells us that Duke William was forced to siege many fortifications in the early years of his reign.
Newton must have left college before August 1665, as his name does not appear in the list of those who received extra commons on that occasion, and he tells us himself in the extract from his commonplace book already quoted that he was " forced from Cambridge by the plague " in the summer of that year.
He was forced to leave the set of the Channel 4 television discussion programme After Dark after arriving drunk and attempting to kiss feminist writer Kate Millett, uttering the memorable phrase, " Give us a kiss, big tits ".
Near the birth of her youngest child Princess Louise in 1809, Louise wrote to her father, " Gladly ... the calamities which have befallen us have not forced their way into our wedded and home life, rather have strengthened the same, and made it even more precious to us.
The merger agreement got us into the NBA, but it forced me to destroy the team by selling Erving to pay the bill.
" Whereas they stated, certain persons from the neighboring State of Missouri have, from time to time, made irruptions into this territory, and have fraud and force driven from and overpowered our people at the ballot-box, and have forced upon us a Legislature which does not represent the opinions of the legal voters of this Territory.
I am one of those who from experience has learned that consideration of foreign interests has been forced upon us by neglect of our domestic resources: and I believe that overgrown taxation for the support of idlers and the unrestricted gambling speculations upon labour, applied to an undefined and unstable system of production without regard to demand, is the great evil under which manual labourers are suffering.
In the explosive song “ Go Go ,” Cartel asks its audience to recognize the new generation of Turkish Germans, " We ’ re not Ali of Ahmet / Look at the chess board / Whoever disrespects us now is / forced to make their play / You ’ ve made us sick long enough / with your swindling.

forced and fix
Bugs is soon forced to fix the car at gunpoint by Rocky.
Intending to introduce aircraft at Oshkosh in 1984, a minor fuel leak in the wing tanks forced them to miss the show so they could fix the problem.
Constantine responded that he had been forced to take on the role, as the Roman people had been looking for someone to fix the problems left behind by Pope Paul I.
Upon opening fire, the Confederate Army was having trouble working their weapons and while they were trying to fix them they were forced to move out into the open due to the Union armies significant firepower.
The rule was later applied by Marcel Boiteux ( 1956 ) to natural monopolies ( decreasing mean cost ): a natural monopoly experiences profit losses if it is forced to fix its output price at the marginal cost.
The original Acid1 test had forced browser makers to fix their applications or face embarrassment ; Lie hoped that Acid2 would do the same.
A bolt of lightning strikes the carpet and Watziznehm is forced to make an emergency landing in a Persian village, where a carpet seller refuses to fix Watziznehm's or sell one of his own carpets.
In 2011, former and current employees staged a protest due to working and safety conditions at the park, claiming that " Rides are continuously closed, or many times forced to be open using rigged components because the company will not or cannot pay for the parts that will allow maintenance to fix them properly.
Typically, after beginning the repair work, Holmes and his crew of contractors often find that their small repair project has escalated into a larger one due to surprises that they find and are forced to fix ; only on rare occasions has the show's crew not been forced to tear everything down and start over.
Blizzard was forced to fix the problem by instituting hard resets of the servers and applying " quick fixes ".

forced and responsibility
Following shortly after a sex scandal that had forced Prescott to resign his ministerial responsibilities while retaining his salary and privileges, the incident was portrayed as evidence that Prescott had little real responsibility for running the country during the absence of the Prime Minister.
The most important aspect of the Treaty relating to the Dolchstoßlegende was the War Guilt Clause ( Kriegsschuldklausel ), which forced Germany to accept complete responsibility for the hostilities.
His father's death forced him to leave school at the age of fourteen and take on responsibility for the steel works.
The episode's significance is in his forced introspection about his life, and its meaning, while contemplating his impending death by formal execution ; only in formal trial and death does he acknowledge his mortality and responsibility for his own life.
Feminist Susan Faludi discussed the film in Backlash, arguing that major changes had been made to the original plot in order to make Alex wholly negative, while Dan's carelessness and the lack of compassion and responsibility raised no discussion, except for a small number of fundamentalist men's groups who said that Dan was eventually forced to own up to his irresponsibility in that " everyone pays the piper ".
The grounds for the prosecution would be the Commissar Order of 1941, the Commando Order of 1942, the murder of Soviet prisoners-of-war, the conscription and deportation of civilians in occupied countries as forced labour, and the responsibility of the named officers for the invasions of Poland, France, Yugoslavia, the Soviet Union and other countries.
However, his administration was plagued by charges of corruption ; and he was forced to resign with his entire cabinet to take responsibility for the Siemens-Vickers Naval Armaments scandal even if it was never proved that he was personally involved.
He proves to be a weak Tai-Pan and his wife is forced to take on more and more of his responsibility.
Zhuge Liang was forced to retreat to Hanzhong and self-demote three grades to take responsibility for the loss of the strategic position.
On 16 August, admins of Aramco told that The parts of the network linked to oil production weren ’ t affected and its systems will resume full operations soon. Hackers have claimed responsibility for the spread of a computer virus that forced the world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, to isolate its production systems from infected PC workstations inside the company and that means the attack was so powerful.
These historians argue that because of New Zealand's small size and its focus on agriculture, the newly established government was forced to assume responsibility for many things that would otherwise be undertaken by private enterprise-railways, banking, insurance, and many other things that New Zealand's small business sector could not yet afford.
The costly reparations that Germany was forced to pay the victors, the fact that Germany had to accept sole responsibility for starting the war, and the harsh restrictions on German rearmament were all listed in the treaty and caused massive resentment in Germany.
Mr Jones said that, having raised the issue and forced the change, Miss Lumley had a responsibility to help explain the new rules to the Gurkhas.
His goal of practicing law was not immediately realized due to his father's death, which forced Butler to take responsibility for managing the family farm in lieu of further education.
In 1979, Ikeda was forced to resign as president of Sōka Gakkai, accepting responsibility for its purported deviation from Nichiren Shōshū doctrines, and the accompanying conflict with the priesthood, and was succeeded by Hiroshi Hōjō.
To avoid his grief, he buries himself in his work and ignores his new daughter, Gertie, while his father, Bart ( George Carlin ), takes a month off from work to care for her, but returns so that his son is forced to live up to his responsibility as a parent.
Mikawa was soon forced to take responsibility for the loss of most of the Solomon Islands, and he was re-assigned to rear areas, such as the Philippines.
Motions tabled by the two groups outlined the differing stances the EPP favouring individual responsibility ( just those whom the main allegations are against ) and PES favouring an emphasis on collective responsibility ( so EPP members such as the President, as well as PES members, would be forced to resign ).
Thomas Edison was so widely speculated to be the mind behind the alleged airships that in 1897 he " was forced to issue a strongly worded statement " denying his responsibility.
The most frequently cited hypothesis for why women fantasize of being forced and coerced into some sexual activity is that the fantasy avoids societally induced guilt — the woman does not have to admit responsibility for her sexual desires and behavior.
So ever since the Middle Ages, when this was started, different societies living in the same polder were forced to cooperate because without unanimous agreement on shared responsibility for maintenance of the dikes and pumping stations, the polders would have flooded and everyone would have suffered.
* Responsibility-The only adult characters aboard the Ryvius are written out of the story at an early stage and throughout the series the characters are regularly forced to take responsibility for difficult decisions in the absence of adult guidance.
Rival candidate Peter Kormos accused her in the leadership debate of bearing responsibility for the " social contract ", which forced open collective bargaining agreements with public sector unions and was deeply unpopular with labour, and for the Rae government's abandonment of a promise to institute a publicly run auto insurance system.

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