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This seems like an attitude favoring a sort of totalitarian bureaucracy which, under a President of the same stamp, would try to coerce an uncooperative Congress or Supreme Court.
`` Well '', he began, `` It seems like some people in Paris want to hear more from me than those fellers over at the conference house do.
It seems to me that the prayers of the whole free world must rise like some vast petition to Providence that Sam Rayburn's vigor and his life remain undiminished through the coming decades.
This seems like a large order.
For the case of Jupiter, the radio emission spectrum is definitely not like the spectrum of a black-body radiator, and it seems very likely that the radiation reaching the earth is a combination of thermal radiation from the atmosphere and non-thermal components.
) The curve of faded terra-cotta-colored houses in front of the church seems like a stage set.
It seems like only last year that we watched them set out up the hill hand in hand on a rainy day in their yellow raincoats to finger-paint at the grammar school.
Logic seems to have emerged from dialectics ; the earlier philosophers made frequent use of concepts like reductio ad absurdum in their discussions, but never truly understood the logical implications.
The citizens of St. Mary Mead like her but are often tired by her nosy nature and how she seems to expect the worst of everyone.
Indeed he seems more or less responsible together with Gasparo da Salò and some Micheli's like Zanetto or Pellegrino for giving the instruments of the modern violin family their definitive profile.
There is also a family of what seems pirate carts, that look nothing like the others in shape, size or label artwork.
Many descriptions of the amphisbaena say its eyes glow like candles or lightning, but the poet Nicander seems to contradict this by describing it as " always dull of eye ".
Peter Berger writes that " It seems plausible that folly and fools, like religion and magic, meet some deeply rooted needs in human society ".
It seems a reversion to some old habits takes place here, the southern or south west stone becoming higher and thicker, like a miniature recumbent from the recumbent-stone circles.
The design seems like a three-dimensional realization of a Mondrian painting.
Sometimes it seems like Jon can hear him.
" What I do like about him is he seems to be a guy who's interested in the truth ," Connick Jr. says of Haden.
:" We are not there because of our friendship, we are there because, like you, we believe it is right to be there and, like you, we shall stay there as long as it seems necessary to achieve the purposes of the South Vietnamese Government and the purposes that we join in formulating and progressing together.
However, without Grimthorpe's money, it seems reasonable to assume that the Abbey Church would now almost certainly be a ruin, like many other former monastic churches, despite the work performed under Sir George Gilbert Scott in the years 1860 to 1877.
" The New York Times said the change to Verdana " is so offensive to many because it seems like a slap at the principles of design by a company that has been hailed for its adherence to them.
If we should say that no one could possibly know whether water exists a priori, it seems either we cannot know content externalism to be true on the basis of thought experiments or we cannot know what we are thinking without first looking into the world to see what it is like.
While this album's diversity was seen then as perversity, now it seems like a rich smorgasbord.
The freemen were exercitales and viri devoti, that is, soldiers and " devoted men " ( a military term like " retainers "); they formed the levy of the Lombard army and they were, if infrequently, sometimes called to serve, though this seems not to have been their preference.
Other characteristics found in this work are the unadorned dress, in which the eyes and hands have no competition from other details, the dramatic landscape background in which the world seems to be in a state of flux, the subdued colouring and the extremely smooth nature of the painterly technique, employing oils, but laid on much like tempera and blended on the surface so that the brushstrokes are indistinguishable.

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It seems to be indispensable to the national self-esteem that the Negro be considered either as a kind of ward ( in which case we are told how many Negroes, comparatively, bought Cadillacs last year and how few, comparatively, were lynched ), or as a victim ( in which case we are promised that he will never vote in our assemblies or go to school with our kids ).
Yahweh, later the national god of both Israel and Judah seems to have originated in Edom and Midian in southern Canaan, and may have been brought north to Israel by the Kenites and Midianites at an early stage.
" It is general knowledge that the French love lyrics, and it seems as though no other European national is as committed to the proliferation of its mother tongue.
Even the contemporary notion of " two Serbia's "— one supposedly national, liberal and Eurocentric, and the other conservative, nationalist and Euroskeptic — seems to be the extension of the said discord.
Football Association committee member Charles Sutcliffe's view was typical of British attitudes: " the national associations of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland have quite enough to do in their own International Championship which seems to me a far better World Championship than the one to be staged in Rome ".
The consensus among most citizens of the PRC seems to be one of support for reunification by all means necessary, as much for reasons of national pride as for economic or geopolitical reasons.
Beating your wife seems like a national pastime.
The cultural policies of the ( current ) French Fifth Republic have been varied, but a consensus seems to exist around the need for preservation of French regionalisms ( such as food and language ) as long as these don't undermine national identity.
The oldest nature reserve in Poland seems to be the Białowieża Forest, which is now protected as a national park.
In comparison with the vigorous optimism of the communist myth, the mythology propagated by the national socialists seems particularly inept ; and this is not only because of the limitations of the racial myth ( how could one imagine that the rest of Europe would voluntarily accept submission to the master-race?
Afghanistan seems to be in the process of becoming a melting pot, as customs specific to particular ethnic groups are becoming summarily perceived as national traits of Afghanistan.
Another example of a character who also personalises the national conflict and turns it from a political struggle into a personal quest is Clifford, whose desire for revenge for the death of his father seems to be his only reason for fighting.
At a time when the great American middle often seems to be falling further and further behind, there may be a special need for a national leader who represents and symbolizes that middle.
It seems that a national final was held in 1996 for Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which was won by Maja Odzaklijevska.
Because of failed attempts to reform the existing poor law at a national level, the scarcity of 1795 was largely dealt with by innovations in a haphazard way at the local level, and it seems improbable that a national and uniform policy existed.
The Gerogerigegege is known for their releasing extremely limited edition records such as 1989's 昭和 ( Shōwa ), which bookended a recording of people having sex with " Kimi ga Yo ", the Japanese national anthem ( the sleeve was a picture of the Ramones with nothing mentioning The Gerogerigegege at all ), and the Night EP, which features what seems to be a recording of a man defecating into a toilet after the usual " 1 2 3 4 !!
Nonetheless, it can be argued that ( at the latest ) since the 1769 uprising there seems to be a consistent trend to see these as " national " colors.
This strategy seems to have been successful at least for Laconian Helots: when the Thebans ordered a group of Laconian helot prisoners to recite the verses of Alcman and Terpander ( national poets of Thebes ), they refused on the grounds that it would displease their masters.
Douglas seems to have spent the time gathering a national army, rather than using the troops he already had in diversionary raids.
Paul Martin, however, seems to have overcome this and his long tenure as minister helped elevate him to the national popularity that allowed him to become Prime Minister.
" But the simple dance that we now know as the Twist seems to have come from Chubby Checker in his preparation to debut the song to a national audience on August 6, 1960, on The Dick Clark Show, a Saturday night program that, unlike disc jockey Clark's daytime American Bandstand, was a stage show with a sitting audience.
Many consider their style to be Danish although this seems mainly to be due to the language of the songs and the way they fit into the national agenda.
Although circumstances of the procedure may look somewhat weird ( it was unanimously accepted on September 28, 1993, at the 2nd Bosniak Congress-an institution of Bosnian Muslim intellectuals and ideologues ), it seems that, in all likelihood, Bosnian Muslims have definitively reached the goal in their quest for national identity.

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