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has and been
Besides I heard her old uncle that stays there has been doin' it ''.
Southern resentment has been over the method of its ending, the invasion, and Reconstruction ; ;
The situation of the South since 1865 has been unique in the western world.
The North should thank its stars that such has been the case ; ;
As it is, they consider that the North is now reaping the fruits of excess egalitarianism, that in spite of its high standard of living the `` American way '' has been proved inferior to the English and Scandinavian ways, although they disapprove of the socialistic features of the latter.
In what has aptly been called a `` constitutional revolution '', the basic nature of government was transformed from one essentially negative in nature ( the `` night-watchman state '' ) to one with affirmative duties to perform.
For lawyers, reflecting perhaps their parochial preferences, there has been a special fascination since then in the role played by the Supreme Court in that transformation -- the manner in which its decisions altered in `` the switch in time that saved nine '', President Roosevelt's ill-starred but in effect victorious `` Court-packing plan '', the imprimatur of judicial approval that was finally placed upon social legislation.
Labor relations have been transformed, income security has become a standardized feature of political platforms, and all the many facets of the American version of the welfare state have become part of the conventional wisdom.
Historically, however, the concept is one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group.
In recent weeks, as a result of a sweeping defense policy reappraisal by the Kennedy Administration, basic United States strategy has been modified -- and large new sums allocated -- to meet the accidental-war danger and to reduce it as quickly as possible.
The malignancy of such a landscape has been beautifully described by the Australian Charles Bean.
There has probably always been a bridge of some sort at the southeastern corner of the city.
Even though in most cases the completion of the definitive editions of their writings is still years off, enough documentation has already been assembled to warrant drawing a new composite profile of the leadership which performed the heroic dual feats of winning American independence and founding a new nation.
Madison once remarked: `` My life has been so much a public one '', a comment which fits the careers of the other six.
Thus we are compelled to face the urbanization of the South -- an urbanization which, despite its dramatic and overwhelming effects upon the Southern culture, has been utterly ignored by the bulk of Southern writers.
But the South is, and has been for the past century, engaged in a wide-sweeping urbanization which, oddly enough, is not reflected in its literature.
An example of the changes which have crept over the Southern region may be seen in the Southern Negro's quest for a position in the white-dominated society, a problem that has been reflected in regional fiction especially since 1865.
In the meantime, while the South has been undergoing this phenomenal modernization that is so disappointing to the curious Yankee, Southern writers have certainly done little to reflect and promote their region's progress.
Faulkner culminates the Southern legend perhaps more masterfully than it has ever been, or could ever be, done.
The `` approximate '' is important, because even after the order of the work has been established by the chance method, the result is not inviolable.
But it has been during the last two centuries, during the scientific revolution, that our independence from the physical environment has made the most rapid strides.
In the life sciences, there has been an enormous increase in our understanding of disease, in the mechanisms of heredity, and in bio- and physiological chemistry.
Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.
The persistent horror of having a malformed child has, I believe, been reduced, not because we have gained any control over this misfortune, but precisely because we have learned that we have so little control over it.

has and posited
Samuel Huntington has posited that the world in the early 21st century exists as a system of nine distinct " civilizations ," instead of many sovereign states.
With the potentially imminent advent of low cost heavy lift capability, Zubrin has posited a dramatically lower cost manned Mars mission utilizing hardware developed by space transport company SpaceX.
Bujold herself has commented that her posited system is neither technologically nor economically feasible, but is rather a convenience for storytelling.
Science writer Timothy Ferris has posited that since galactic societies are most likely only transitory, an obvious solution is an interstellar communications network, or a type of library consisting mostly of automated systems.
Irenaean theodicy, posited by Irenaeus ( 2nd century AD – c. 202 ), has been reformulated by John Hick.
The name Ernest, it has been posited, might also have an ulterior meaning.
“ Researchers have posited many ideas about why cohabitation has increased in the United States and how the beliefs or opinions of others might affect one ’ s decision to cohabit.
A specific relationship between DID and borderline personality disorder has been posited several times, with various clinicians noting significant overlap between symptoms and patient behaviors and it has been suggested that DID may arise " from a substrate of borderline traits.
Derek Bickerton has posited that iconic signs, both verbal and gestural, were crucial in the evolution of human language.
In an attempt to solve the mystery of how so many people over the span of two millennia could have consistently experienced revelatory states during the culminating ceremony of the Eleusinian Mysteries, it has been posited that the barley used in the Eleusinian kykeon was parasitized by ergot, and that the psychoactive properties of that fungus triggered the intense experiences alluded to by the participants at Eleusis.
The theory that Earhart may have turned back mid-flight has been posited.
It has also been posited that Gormenghast had its ancient roots in the Forbidden City of Peking.
Vitalism has a long history in medical philosophies: most traditional healing practices posited that disease results from some imbalance in the vital energies that they thought distinguished living from non-living matter.
It has already been posited that the enthalpy term should be approximately the same for the two reactions.
Jean-Luc Godard's French " new wave " film Alphaville ( 1965 ) posited a futuristic Paris commanded by an artificial intelligence which has outlawed all emotion.
Anthropocentrism has been posited by some environmentalists, in such books as Confessions of an Eco-Warrior by Dave Foreman and Green Rage by Christopher Manes, as the underlying ( if unstated ) reason why humanity dominates and sees the need to " develop " most of the Earth.
There has been debate about whether the tail spikes were used for display only, as posited by Gilmore in 1914 or used as a weapon.
Though the improvements made to Quebec society during this era make it seem like an extremely innovative period, it has been posited that these changes follow a logical revolutionary movement occurring throughout North America in the 1960s.
The model was theorized by psychiatrist George L. Engel at the University of Rochester, and putatively discussed in a 1977 article in Science, where he posited " the need for a new medical model "; however no single definitive, irreducible model has been published.
The Nigeria's 1963 Republican Constitution which was an amendment of the 1960 Independent Constitution has the following words: “ Nnamdi Azikiwe shall be deemed to have been elected President and Commander in-Chief of the Armed Forces ,” as submitted by then Prime Minister Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa who posited that, “ Nigeria can never adequately reward Dr. Azikiwe ” for his nationalism.
Modern biblical criticism has posited that Zipporah and the Cushite were different individuals, particularly since bigamy was legal, and practiced by, for example, Jacob.
According to positivism, law is a matter of what has been posited ( ordered, decided, practiced, tolerated, etc.
Because Nashe apparently alludes to Thomas Kyd in the same passage, and because of similarities between the Shakespearean Hamlet and Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy, it has sometimes been posited that Kyd is the author of the Ur-Hamlet, and that the play was never published and is now lost.

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