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was and apparent
Although there were only four fluids tested, it was apparent that there were two distinct types.
It is presumed that this negative head was associated with some geometric factor of the assembly, since different readings were obtained with the same fluid and the only apparent difference was the assembly and disassembly of the apparatus.
With the return of our soldiers, it soon became apparent that the belief was not shared by the great majority of citizens.
There was no word spoken, no apparent signal given.
It was a succession of picture-images passing through his mind: the same ones, different ones, in no apparent sequence, in no logical succession.
But when he was finally through, their scorn was made apparent.
At one time I became disturbed in the faith in which I had grown up by the apparent inroads being made upon both Old and New Testaments by a `` Higher Criticism '' of the Bible, to refute which I felt the need of a better knowledge of Hebrew and of archaeology, for it seemed to me that to pull out some of the props of our faith was to weaken the entire structure.
Eastern Tennessee was held for the Confederacy by two unimpressive brigadier generals appointed by Jefferson Davis, Felix Zollicoffer, a brave but untrained and inexperienced officer, and soon to be Maj. Gen. George B. Crittenden, a former U. S. Army officer with apparent alcohol problems.
Alexander was the heir apparent to his cousin, the eighteen-year-old Emperor who had been murdered along with his mother by his own guards, who, as a mark of contempt, had their remains cast into the Tiber river.
The political advantage of accepting such an invitation, as well as the policy of emancipation, was quite apparent to Johnson.
In other words, the absolute magnitude of any object equals the apparent magnitude it would have if it was 10 parsecs away.
From his chronicles it is apparent that he was familiar with a number of authors.
At this apparent slight, R. Ḥiyya manifested chagrin, and R. Abbahu hastened to comfort him by comparing himself to the pedler of glittering fineries that always attracted the eyes of the masses, while his rival was a trader in precious stones, the virtues and values of which were appreciated only by the connoisseur.
This star was seen to possess an apparent motion similar to that which would be a consequence of the nutation of the Earth's axis ; but since its declination varied only one half as much as in the case of γ Draconis, it was obvious that nutation did not supply the requisite solution.
The development of Aelbert Cuyp, who was trained as a landscape painter, may be roughly sketched in three phases based on the painters who most influenced him during that time and the subsequent artistic characteristics that are apparent in his paintings.
Cuyp probably first encountered a painting by van Goyen in 1640 when van Goyen was, as Stephen Reiss points out “ at the height of powers .” This is noticeable in the comparison between two of Cuyp ’ s landscape paintings inscribed 1639 where no properly formed style is apparent and the landscape backgrounds he painted two years later for two of his father ’ s group portraits that are distinctly van Goyenesque.
There was an artificial platform there and this apparent verification of Thom's long alignment hypothesis ( Kintraw was diagnosed as an accurate winter solstice site ) led him to check Thom's geometrical theories at the Cultoon stone circle in Islay, also with a positive result.
The authors noted an apparent superior efficacy of olanzapine to the other drugs in terms of reduction in psychopathology and rate of hospitalizations, but olanzapine was associated with relatively severe metabolic effects such as a major weight gain problem ( averaging over 18 months ) and increases in glucose, cholesterol, and triglycerides.
Although Capp's endorsement activities never rivaled Li ' l Abner's or Fearless Fosdick's, he was a celebrity spokesman in print ads for Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pens ( along with colleagues and close friends Milton Caniff and Walt Kelly ), andwith an irony that would become apparent later — a brand of cigarettes, ( Chesterfield ).

was and Welch
Then it was that District Attorney Welch entered the case.
Welch was worried.
Welch was on edge.
Welch was wild with delight.
Now did Welch truly become the man of the hour, and everything that followed in the procedure of Justice was a new triumph for him.
A 1958 article in Encounter by Colin Welch, directed against the Noddy character, was reprinted in a New Zealand librarians ' periodical.
His sister, Mary Ellen Edgerton, was the wife of L. Welch Pogue ( 1899 – 2003 ) a pioneering aviation attorney and Chairman of the old Civil Aeronautics Board.
Laura Lane Welch was born in Midland, Texas, the only child of Harold Welch ( 1912 – 1995 ) and Jenna Louise Hawkins Welch ( born 1919 ).
Bush's mother, Jenna Welch, was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 78.
Music journalist Chris Welch argues that " Zeppelin's travels spawned many stories, but it was a myth that were constantly engaged in acts of wanton destruction and lewd behaviour ".
* 1996: In the film The Bruce, Robert the Bruce was portrayed by Sandy Welch.
The series was written by Ed Welch, who had featured in the " Q " series and had collaborated with Spike on several audio productions and produced and directed by Simon & Sara Bor.
The settlement that used Highdown as a burial ground, in the 5th century, has never been identified, but White speculates that there may have been some link between Patching and Highdown and Welch has suggested that a Romano-British community was based there and that they controlled a group of Saxon mercenaries.
* James Welch ( 1940 – 2003 ), was an award-winning U. S. author and poet.
Scholars such as Uri Rubin and Shahab Ahmed and Guillaume hold that the report was in Ibn Ishaq, while Alford T. Welch holds the report has not been presumably present in the Ibn Ishaq.
Welch also points out that the story was not mentioned in the Ibn Ishaq's biography of Muhammad.
" One such possibility, Welch says, is that the story is of a historical telescoping nature: " that a situation that was known by Muhammad's contemporaries to have lasted for a long period of time later came to be encapsulated in a story that restricts his acceptance of intercession through these goddesses to a brief period of time and places the responsibility for this departure from a strict monotheism on Satan.
The outbreak of World War II in September 1939 halted his acting career ; Llewelyn was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the British army, serving with the Royal Welch Fusiliers.
Welch was a key reason for the band's move from England to California in the mid-1970s, played lead and rhythm guitar and wrote or co-wrote many of the songs on five Fleetwood Mac albums.
Welch, who anchored the band from 1971 to 1974, was not.
In 1998, after Welch was snubbed by the Hall, he told Cleveland's daily newspaper, The Plain Dealer, " My era was the bridge era.

was and cahoots
An appeal for help by Wyoming's Acting Governor ( who was in close cahoots with the cattlemen ) convinced President Benjamin Harrison to call out the army from nearby Fort McKinney, and after an all-night ride the soldiers arrived just in time to save the invaders.
Long term, at least one analyst has interpreted court decisions, and in particular Speechnow. org v. FEC, to mean super PAC spending was legal " as long as they're not in cahoots with campaigns ".
Because of his dream for a Greater Syria comprising the borders of what was then Transjordan, Syria, Lebanon, and the British Mandate for Palestine under a Hashemite dynasty with " a throne in Damascus ," many Arab countries distrusted Abdullah and saw him as both " a threat to the independence of their countries and they also suspected him of being in cahoots with the enemy " and in return, Abdullah distrusted the leaders of other Arab countries.
Even worse, Buzz comes into cahoots with another Buzz Lightyear action figure, who is deluded like Buzz was in the first film, and is pursued by a deluded Emperor Zurg action figure.
Traitor was actually in cahoots with Carmen Sandiego and Archie Ology.
According to Simon Sebag Montefiore, " A few days later, as Yezhov buzzed in and out of Stalin's office, a broken Marshal Tukhachevsky confessed that Yenukidze had recruited him in 1928, that he was a German agent in cahoots with Bukharin to seize power.
Poirot, however, reveals that the murder was committed by Chantry's husband in cahoots with her apparent lover's wife, Mrs Gold, who intended to frame the hapless Mr Gold.
The Democrats tried to raise a religious issue, claiming the GOP was in cahoots with the American Protective Association.
Peter Gennaro was hired to restage the musical numbers, and Joseph Stein was brought in to doctor the book, which now had Irene posing as a countess in cahoots with couturier Madame Lucy ( the former Liam O ' Dougherty ) in a scheme to promote his fashions.
It also turns out that Sartain's head of security is none other than Leroy Wasley, and that Macko was in cahoots with him, as well.

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