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`` The accommodations may not be the poshest, but man!!
The race problem has tended to obscure other, less emotional, issues which may fundamentally be even more divisive.
Accounts have been published of Northern liberals in the South up against segregationist prejudice, especially in state-supported universities where pressure may be strong to uphold the majority view.
Nevertheless, it may be helpful to cite one example -- that of employment -- for, as will be shown below, it cuts across both facets of the new concept.
A measure of its widespread acceptance may be derived from a statement of the International Congress of Jurists in 1959.
Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '', the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social, economic, educational and cultural conditions under which his legitimate aspirations and dignity may be realized ''.
What these fragments are and how they activate the go order may not be revealed.
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.
While there may still be many Faulknerian Lucas Beauchamps scattered through the rural South, such men appear to be a vanishing breed.
or it may involve more subtle distinctions: the sway may be gradually minimized or enlarged, its rhythmic emphasis may be slightly modified, or it may be transferred to become a movement of only the arms or the head.
The approach to the depiction of the experience of creation may be analytic, as it is for Miss Litz, or spontaneous, as it is for Merle Marsicano.

may and echo
In particular, he felt that the two separate addresses were incongruous and suggested that the first address, occurring before the preamble, may have been inserted by someone familiar with Bede to echo Eadbald's future conversion ( see below ).
Ping may be abused as a simple form of denial-of-service attack in the form of a ping flood, in which the attacker overwhelms the victim with ICMP echo request packets.
Sonar may be used as a means of acoustic location and of measurement of the echo characteristics of " targets " in the water.
Such reflections may cause signal attenuation and ghosting TV picture display ; multiple reflections may cause the original signal to be followed by more than one echo.
Terminal emulators may implement a local echo function, which they may erroneously name " half-duplex " ( Half-duplex is different altogether ), or still slightly incorrectly " echoplex " ( which is formally an error detection mechanism rather than an input display option ).
For example: After looking at a red object, one may see a cyan echo / halo of the original object.
The word " Suwannee " may either be a corruption of the Spanish San Juan (" Saint John ") or from the Cherokee sawani (" echo river ").
They are able to hear the bat's ultrasounds and flee as soon as they notice these sounds, or stop beating their wings for a period of time to deprive the bat of the characteristic echo signature of moving wings which it may home in on.
Human music may echo these phenomena using patterns, repetition and tonality.
There is a tradition that Gudit sacked and burned Debre Damo, which at the time was a treasury and a prison for the male relatives of the king of Ethiopia ; this may be an echo of the later capture and sack of Amba Geshen by Ahmed Gragn.
In areas where detailed bathymetry is required, a precise echo sounder may be used for the work of Hydrography.
The fontanelle may pulsate, and although the precise cause of this is not known, it is perfectly normal and seems to echo the heartbeat, perhaps via the arterial pulse within the brain vasculature, or in the meninges.
The nebulosity illuminated by the light echo may actually be shells of dust surrounding the star, created by the star during previous similar outbursts.
The truth is that a duck's quack does, in fact, echo ; however, it may be difficult to hear.
Mesocyclones are most often identified in the right-rear flank of supercell thunderstorms and squall lines, and may be distinguished by a hook echo rotation signature on a weather radar map.
Echocardiography can also help determine if acute myocardial ischemia is the precipitating cause, and may manifest as regional wall motion abnormalities on echo.
Glazunov may have recognized in Shostakovich an echo of his younger self.
* Investigating unidentified divers, or a sonar echo that may be unidentified divers.
# Congestion may be handled only by the transmitter but since it is known to have happened only after a packet was sent, there must be an echo of the congestion indication by the receiver to the transmitter.
If a specular reflection from a hard flat surface is giving a problematic echo then an acoustic diffuser may be applied to the surface.
This may be an echo of Burebista ’ s expansion.
Other spontaneous gestures used when we speak are more contentful and may echo or elaborate the meaning of the co-occurring speech.

may and statement
All we want from Dr. Huxley's statement is the feeling that this is an open world, in the view of the best scientific opinion, with practically no directional commitments as to what may happen next, and no important confinements with respect to what may be possible.
Generally, the refund may be obtained by filing Form 1040A accompanied by the withholding statement ( Form W-2 ).
`` Mr. Jones, you may recall that we printed last week your denial of having retracted the contradiction of your original statement.
Or, equally often, a concretistic-seeming, particularistic-seeming statement may consist, with its mundane exterior, in a form of poetry -- may be full of meaning and emotion when interpreted as a figurative expression: a metaphor, a smile, an allegory, or some other symbolic mode of speaking.
The DRDW statement may be used for this purpose.
The DRDW statement may also be used to generate an RDW defining any area specified by the programmer.
As many as ten digital switches may be named and provided by the DSW statement for consideration by the SETSW and logic macro-instructions.
An interested sitter may think the sensitive has made a `` hit '', describing something accurately for him, but can he really be sure that another sitter, hearing the same statement, would not apply it subjectively to his own circumstances??
The Service announced that taxpayers making such claims may be called on to furnish a statement from the recipient organization showing the date, purpose, amount and other particulars of the contribution.
On the other hand, other foundational descriptions of category theory are considerably stronger, and an identical category-theoretic statement of choice may be stronger than the standard formulation, à la class theory, mentioned above.
In particular, we cannot in general claim that " P or not P " is true ( the law of Excluded Middle ), since in some cases we may not be able to prove the statement " P " nor prove the statement " not P ".
Abbahu made a notable exception with reference to the Tosefta's statement that the Gilionim ( Evangels ) and other books of the Mineans are not to be saved from a conflagration on Sabbath: " the books written by minnims for controversies may or may not be saved " ( Shab.
SDI research was cut back following the end of Reagan's presidency, and in 1995 it was reiterated in a presidential joint statement that " missile defense systems may be deployed ... will not pose a realistic threat to the strategic nuclear force of the other side and will not be tested to ... that capability.
Tacitus ' statement that they were " German in their way of life and types of dwelling " implies a sedentary bias, but their close relations with the Sarmatians, who were nomadic, may indicate a more nomadic lifestyle, as does the wide geographical range of their attested inhabitation.
Additionally, Elihu's first spoken words are a confession of his youthful status, being much younger than the three canonical friends, including a claim to be speaking because he cannot bear to remain silent ; it has been suggested that this interesting statement may have been symbolic of a " younger " ( that is to say, later and interpolating ) writer, who has written Elihu's sermon to respond to what he views as morally and theologically scandalous statements being made within the book of Job, and creating the literary device of Elihu to provide what seemed to be a faith-based response to further refute heresy and provide a counter-argument, a need partially provided by God's ambiguous and unspecific response to Job at the end of the book.
An accountant may prepare the income statement and balance sheet using the trial balance and ledgers prepared by the bookkeeper.
Even earlier examples of this sentiment may be found in Wild Talents by author Charles Fort where he makes the statement: "... a performance that may some day be considered understandable, but that, in these primitive times, so transcends what is said to be the known that it is what I mean by magic.
* More than one assignment may be performed in a single statement.

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