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Alternatively, since they may have felt the need to force some kind of victory — they could hardly remain at Marathon indefinitely.
The railways need to be modernized because since the disintegration of Yugoslavia there have been hardly any investment in railway infrastructure.
Together with our responsibility to Israel is our obligation to strengthen and enrich the life of Jewish communities throughout the world — including, it need hardly be said, our own.
" Hannah Arendt in her study of the " trial " of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem, notes that the accused, as with almost all his fellow Germans, had lost track of his conscience to the point where they hardly remembered it ; this wasn't caused by familiarity with atrocities or by psychologically redirecting any resultant natural pity to themselves for having to bear such an unpleasant duty, so much as by the fact that anyone whose conscience did develop doubts could see no one who shared them: " Eichmann did not need to close his ears to the voice of conscience ... not because he had none, but because his conscience spoke with a " respectable voice ", with the voice of the respectable society around him ".
There is a vast variety of opening mechanisms, such as hardly visible panels which need to be shifted, inclination mechanisms, magnetic locks, movable pins which need to be rotated into a certain position up and even time locks in which an object has to be held in a given position until a liquid has filled up a certain container.
The Athenians made sure that a Spartan delegation was also on hand to hear the offer, and rejected it: The degree to which we are put in the shadow by the Medes ' strength is hardly something you need to bring to our attention.
His account of the Douro need hardly fear comparison, it has been said, with Napier's.
Situated in the centre of the pleasure-going Westend population, the Haymarket is a great place for hotels, supper-houses, and foreign cafés ; and it need hardly be added here, that so many of its taverns became the resort of the loosest characters, after the closing of the theatres, who turned night into day, and who were so constantly appearing before the sitting magistrates in consequence of drunken riots and street rows, that the Legislature interfered, and an Act of Parliament was passed, compelling the closing of such houses of refreshment at twelve o ' clock.
The Athenians made sure that a Spartan delegation was also on hand to hear the offer, and rejected it: The degree to which we are put in the shadow by the Medes ' strength is hardly something you need to bring to our attention.
The similarities between it and, say, ' Leader of the Pack ,' need hardly be outlined here.
When pressed, Citroën explained that the LN project had been rushed through because of " the need to supply customers and the network with a model to strengthen Citroën's position at the lower end of the market " which was hardly a ringing endorsement of a range which at the time included the Ami and the Dyane as well as the venerable 2CV which would continue in production long after any of the others.
The braces are hardly noticeable on the teeth and work to gradually move the teeth into their right position without the need for wires or tightening.
It can hardly be said that the division of the matter treated is very logical and systematic, nor indeed does the work lay any claim to originality ; but in presenting the beautiful moral and religious truths of Judaism in homely form, Aboab supplied to the average reader a great need of the time.
At the height of migration, Keekorok Lodge is surrounded by a swarming mass of animals, and there is hardly any need to go on a game drive.
I need hardly say that the Chiefs of Staff will retain their collective responsibility to the Cabinet as they do their individual responsibility to their Ministers, but ( Churchill ) will, under this arrangement, have a special responsibility for the supervision of military operations day by day
So long as his father was alive, Wimund need hardly " himself to be the son of the earl of Moray and that he was deprived of the inheritance of his fathers by the king of Scotland " as William says.
: They go by the word and hardly need the rein.
This can be attributed to the need to contain the episode, as the episode is " hardly story worthy of a multi-episode arc ".
With World War I the Sinistra proclaimed the need for revolutionary defeatism, which was in full agreement with Vladimir Lenin ’ s theses, hardly known at the time in Italy.

need and be
We spoke of the need for advertising, and I agreed that the deep dive would be most useful for publicity.
Internal national responsibility, now a truism, need not be documented.
For this reason, he appears as an independent and self-reliant figure, whose rugged individualism need not be pressed into the mold of a 9 to 5 routine.
Ideas need to be tested, and not merely by argument and debate.
Such characters, with their low existence and often low morality, produce humorous effects in his novels and tales, as they did in the writing of Longstreet and Hooper and Harris, but it need not be added that he gives them far subtler and more intricate functions than they had in the earlier writers ; ;
A need so deeply planted, asking for direction, so to speak, is likely to be gratified by the vivid examples and heroic proportions of literature.
We need not, to be sure, expect to find such ideas in every piece of literature.
I do not claim to be free from sin, or from the need for repentance and forgiveness.
The historian need not be concerned with the philosophical problems suggested by religion.
But one need not always be sure that the action is either wise or conclusive.
While I fully agree with Sir Anthony's contention, I think that we must carry the analysis farther, bearing in mind that while common peril may be the measure of our need, the existence or absence of a positive sense of community must be the measure of our capacity.
A realistic balancing of the need for new forms of international organization on the one hand, and our capacity to achieve them on the other, must be approached through the concept of `` community ''.
Mr. Hodges is so hopeful over the outlook that he doesn't think there will be any need of a cut in income taxes.
New Jersey folk need not be told of the builder's march to the sea, for in a single generation he has parceled and populated miles of our shoreline and presses on to develop the few open spaces that remain.
Hank Foiles, backed up by Frank House who will be within calling distance in the minors, make up better second line catching than the Birds had all last year, but Gus is still that big man you need when you start talking pennant.
`` But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me??
' I need rather to be baptized by you.
If in a town of 2,000 private homes, half of them have shelters, the need for the community shelters will be reduced to that extent.
There should be better bus service and all of our city departments and their various branches need a general and complete overhauling.
A Peace Corps official described the editorial as `` precisely the message we need to communicate to the men and women who will soon be Peace Corps volunteers ''.
They assured him that they did not expect or need to be entertained.
Fortunately, the embarrassing questions raised by objects do not need to be answered, or we would all have to go sleep in the open fields.
There would be great need soon for his skill as surgeon, but somehow he had not planned to use his knowledge merely for war.

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