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The man stood near the bent levi-clad body of the Indian who lay face down almost under the car.
There was bad faith and good, honesty and dishonesty, courage and cowardice, selflessness and opportunism, wisdom and stupidity, good and bad on both sides ; and almost every individual involved, no matter where he stood, combined some or all of these antithetical qualities in his own person, in his own acts.
The Pyramid Temple, which stood on the east side of the pyramid and measured north to south and east to west, has almost entirely disappeared apart from the black basalt paving.
Unemployment started to fall ; by the start of 1993 it had reached almost 3, 000, 000, but by early 1997 it stood at 1, 700, 000.
At this height he would have stood almost as tall as Edward I ( 6 feet 2 inches ; 188 cm ).
What was to become known as the Altar Stone ( 1 ), is almost certainly derived from either Carmarthenshire or the Brecon Beacons and may have stood as a single large monolith.
" ALTEC designed 4 × 15 " marine ply cabinets that weighed in at half a ton apiece and stood tall, almost deep, and wide.
Kenneth Tynan said of Burton's performance, " His playing of Prince Hal turned interested speculation to awe almost as soon as he started to speak ; in the first intermission local critics stood agape in the lobbies.
An almost identical incident happened less than a year later in October 2002, when Barthez was unhappy about the awarding of a penalty to Fulham, and so stood at the post and refused to be in goal for the penalty.
Jim Hines officially broke 10 seconds at altitude in 1968 with a wind legal 9. 95 which stood as the world record for almost 15 years.
In 1967 Ryun ran a world record in the indoor half mile ( 1: 48. 3 ) and outdoors lowered his world-record time in the mile from 3: 51. 3 to 3: 51. 1, a record that stood for almost eight years.
A 1920 bulletin issued by the College wrote that goal of the College was to " to teach and emphasize the very principles for which the real Baptists of Arkansas stand and for which true Baptists have stood for almost nineteen centuries.
Even at incorporation in 1947, almost a century after the Point Elliott Treaty, Mukilteo's population stood at only 775.
Then when Marie Antoinette appeared with her children, she was told to send the children back ; afterwards, when she came out alone, people shouted to shoot her, but when she stood her ground facing almost certain death, no one opened fire.
According to Pardo, his announcing booth in Studio 8-H, from which Saturday Night Live is telecast, is almost exactly where Arturo Toscanini stood when conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra in Rockefeller Center from 1937 to 1950.
The engine careered across almost of the station concourse, crashed through a thick wall, shot across a terrace and smashed out of the station, plummeting onto the Place de Rennes below, where it stood on its nose.
The finances stood in the last distress ; the anti-religious policy of the government kept many < span lang =" fr "> départements </ span > on the verge of revolt ; and commerce almost ground to a halt due to the decay of roads and the increase of bandits.
The Minutemen crouched and waited until the advancing British were almost on top of them, and then stood up and fired as one.
However ; inflation was running at 2. 7 % ( compared with the EU's 1. 7 %) in November, unemployment stood at more than 10 %, almost one-third of the workforce had temporary contracts, and housing prices were spiraling.
His record stood for almost 25 years ; in 2009, the St. Louis Cardinals ' Albert Pujols had 185 assists.
By contrast, the few who stood out against appeasement were seen as " voices in the wilderness whose wise counsels were largely ignored, with almost catastrophic consequences for the nation in 1939 – 40 ".
Breedlove returned to Bonneville with Spirit and pushed the record over 500 mph ( 800 km / h ), setting it at 526. 277 mph ( 846. 961 km / h ) on October 15, a record that stood for almost two weeks.
" We stood ," wrote Gorret, " in a place that was almost comfortable.
Many of the megaliths were destroyed or defaced by early Christians, but it is estimated that some 50, 000 megaliths once stood in Northern Europe, where almost 10, 000 now remain.
Heston writes how the others sat stunned, witnesses to a " marital massacre " and, though he was " strongly tempted to slug him " ( Hill ), Heston left with his wife Lydia after she stood up, almost in tears.

stood and vacant
He stood there staring with disbelief at the vacant desk.
As he matured he came to be well known beyond his power base in Worms and Speyer, so when the Saxon line died off and the elected monarchy for the German realm stood vacant, he was elected King in 1024 at the respectably old age of thirty-four years and crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on 26 March 1027, becoming the first of four kings and emperors of the Salian Dynasty.
The seat has stood vacant since the death of the last titular bishop in 2000.
Even though the city expended over eighty million dollars acquiring and demolishing homes, the area where the taken homes once stood is now vacant.
It was closed in 1964 and stood vacant until 1991, when a non-profit corporation was set up to support the restoration effort.
However, Blees died in 1906, the Academy went bankrupt soon thereafter, and the buildings stood vacant until 1915.
The Pottawatomie County Historical Society began restoration of this depot in 1979, after it had stood vacant for two decades.
Many business closed as deep mining declined, and increasing numbers of houses stood vacant.
That same year, over one-third of Peru's positions for justices of the peace stood vacant, owing to Shining Path intimidation.
The governorship of Dublin stood vacant, and Leicester recommended Monck.
The fields stood vacant.
Several others stood half-finished in scattered locations around Bucharest, surrounded by rusting construction cranes and vacant lots.
Zum Goldenen Löwen housed Vietnamese guest workers in the 1980s and has stood vacant for more than 10 years.
The house stood vacant for 30 years, before the Aokis, now living in Osaka, donated the house to its hometown, Mima.
When Terence O ' Neill ( the then Northern Irish Prime Minister ) stood down from Stormont in 1970 along with one of his colleagues, the PUP nominated candidates for the two vacant seats ( Ian Paisley and William Beattie, PUP leader and deputy respectively ).
The land stood vacant for some time, then in the 1970s the city created Louis Armstrong Park out of the area, named after the recently deceased Louis Armstrong, although Armstrong, an uptowner, was not from Tremé nor often active here when he lived in New Orleans.
Originally, a statue of George V, Emperor of India stood under the now vacant canopy in front of the India Gate, but it was removed to Coronation Park together with a number of other British Raj-era statues.
The majority of the hospital was demolished by 2005 and the land stood vacant for some time before being purchased by Storey Homes in 2010.
It stood vacant until the end of World War II, when it became a high-end retail store.
It was razed in April 2001, after housing a dry cleaning establishment and a deli, then stood vacant for several years.
When the Brooklyn Office of City Planning began its court mandated EIS East New York was a wasteland, row after row of vacant homes in poor condition and a central 4 or 6 block area of vacant land where houses had once stood. The dilapidated homes and streetscapes served as the fictional setting for the film Death Wish 3.
It was demolished and the land stood vacant after 1997, during which time it was used as a riverside park overlooking the James.
After this comes the Newham Dockside office development ( Royals Business Park ), which until July 2007 had stood vacant for three years since completion apart from being used for several film shoots.
By the late 1970s, David Jones had withdrawn from the Western Australian market, and the site stood vacant after decades as a landmark of St Georges Terrace.

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