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Just and modern
Just as modern transportation has outmoded the early Studebaker covered wagon, the demand of today's sportsmen and women has necessitated changes in their equipment.
Just as heavily invested are the endeavors of multitudes of modern men who carry on the quest for the enchanting index.
Just as Hart Crane had little influence on anyone except very reactionary writers -- like Allen Tate, for instance, to whom Valery was the last word in modern poetry and the felicities of an Apollinaire, let alone a Paul Eluard were nonsense -- so Dylan Thomas's influence has been slight indeed.
Just a few of the instructions are, for example ( with some modern interpretation ):
Just as medieval group litigation bound all members of the group regardless of whether they all actually appeared in court, the modern class action binds all members of the class, with the exception of those who appear and object.
Just as modern Mexicans do today, the Aztecs developed a range of chocolate cuisine.
Along with Simon Peter and James the Just he was one of the most prominent early Christian leaders .< ref >" The Canon Debate ," McDonald & Sanders editors, 2002, chapter 32, page 577, by James D. G. Dunn: " James, the brother of Jesus, and Paul, the two other most prominent leading figures Peter < nowiki ></ nowiki > in first-century Christianity "</ ref > Fourteen epistles in the New Testament are traditionally attributed to Paul, although his authorship of seven of the fourteen is questioned by modern scholars.
In fact, the modern explanation of the uncertainty principle, extending the Copenhagen interpretation first put forward by Bohr and Heisenberg, depends even more centrally on the wave nature of a particle: Just as it is nonsensical to discuss the precise location of a wave on a string, particles do not have perfectly precise positions ; likewise, just as it is nonsensical to discuss the wavelength of a " pulse " wave traveling down a string, particles do not have perfectly precise momenta ( which corresponds to the inverse of wavelength ).
Hārūn al-Rashīd (; Hārūn ar-Rashīd ;, Aaron the Just, or Aaron the Rightly Guided ) ( 17 March 763 or February 766 – 24 March 809 ) was the fifth Arab Abbasid Caliph that encompassed modern Iraq.
Just to the northwest of there, off the modern road, is where Evans chose to have Villa Ariadne built as his home away from home and an administrative center.
Just within the modern boundaries of Streatham Hill, although historically it was in Norwood, there is also a blue plaque on the house in Lanercost Road where Arthur Mee the writer of Arthur Mee's Children's Encyclopedia lived.
Many modern nations ' views on the ethics of civilian casualties align with the Just War theory, which advocates a system of proportionality.
" Just before the outbreak of World War II in 1939, a modern large football stadium had been built where the World University Games were staged at the newly named " Stade Prince Louis II.
Just 100 g of scavenged African ruminant brain matter provide more DHA than is consumed by a typical modern U. S. adult in the course of a week.
Just outside the village lives Jonathan Bell, owner of a " modern mechanical farm ", who has a friendly rivalry with Windy Miller, owner of a clanking old – but nevertheless efficiently functional-windmill and a firm believer in old-fashioned farming methods.
Just as Spec replaces affine varieties, the Proj construction replaces projective varieties in modern algebraic geometry.
Just like in most modern countries, China has a fast production of different types of new music, while the old music is also kept alive.
Just as in modern literature, it is a complex and rich field of study, from the utterly sacred to the exuberantly profane, touching all points in-between.
Just thirty years earlier, Montacute House, exemplifying the English Renaissance, had been revolutionary ; only a century earlier, the juxtaposing mass of wings that is Compton Wynyates, one of the first houses to be built without complete fortification, had just been completed and was considered modern.
Just like every other player of his time, Start never fielded with a glove, as modern players do, making his fielding contributions more impressive.
Just outside of the eastern gopura there is a modern buddhist temple.
Returning to England in 1905 he had in his head The Four Just Men, the prototype of modern thriller novels, about four young, handsome, immensely wealthy vigilantes ( including a European Prince ) who kill people in the name of Justice.
Just as often however, others argue that Mills more closely identified with the work of Max Weber, whom many sociologists interpret as an exemplar of sophisticated ( and intellectually adequate ) anti-Marxism and modern liberalism.
Just as in modern computer keyboards, the shifted position was used to produce capitals and secondary characters.

Just and military
Just as in the commercial enterprises where there are, in a corporate setting, directors, managers and various staff that carry out the business of the day as part of business operations or undertake business project management, military also has its routines and projects.
Just like it is used within society, masculinity is a word that is associated with the military quite often.
Just outside the community, to its north, is the small military reservation of Camp Fretterd, which serves as a training site for the Maryland Army National Guard and Air Guard.
Just as the U. S. emerged as one of the world's leading industrial, military and political powers after the Civil War, so would Germany, following its own unification in 1871.
Just war theory ( or Bellum iustum ) is a doctrine of military ethics of Roman philosophical and Catholic origin, studied by moral theologians, ethicists and international policy makers, which holds that a violent conflict ought to meet philosophical, religious or political criteria.
Just outside the city walls is another appalling sight: King Syphax in chains taunted by the victorious King Massinissa, who is by now decked out in Roman military regalia.
Just before their 50th reunion in 1992, the AVG veterans were retroactively recognized as members of the U. S. military services during the seven months the group was in combat against the Japanese.
* December 20 – The United States invasion of Panama, Operation Just Cause, begins with over 300 U. S. military aircraft participating.
Just like other cities of Afghanistan, Ghazni is very old and has witnessed many military invasions.
Just before his arrest, Tukhachevsky was relieved of duty as assistant to Marshal Kliment Voroshilov and appointed military commander of the Volga Military District.
Just as tax avoidance is defined as reducing or eliminating one's tax liability through legal means, draft avoidance is the elimination or mitigation of a potential conscript's military service obligation through some lawful procedure.
Just as important as European domination were the Turco-Circassians and Albanians who controlled most of the other elite positions in the government and military.
Just as a medieval knight was said to have " earned his spurs ," the awarding of spurs has continued in the modern era as an honour bestowed upon individuals in organizations with military heritages, and among motorcycle riders.
Just as in military use, the term does not refer to a rank but describes a function.
Just after the war, military scientists returned to civilian life or continued in the Armed Forces and pursued their work in developing a use for those echoes.
Just before the end of his term, Laugerud was also faced with the consequences of a stand-off between Kekchi Indians and the military in Panzós, in which 53 unarmed civilians were killed by the Army, and another 47 were wounded.
Just two days later, the Venezuela Air Force launched a failed military coup, making it impossible for half of the band's crew and all of their equipment to leave the country.
Subsequent difficulties in coordinating COMSEC distribution and support during joint military operations, e. g., Desert Storm, Urgent Fury, and Operation Just Cause, have further emphasized the need for a system capable of interoperability between the Services.
Just as PETRONAS was disposing of this liability, the crisis caused by the Iraqi regime's invasion of Kuwait culminated in military action against Iraq on behalf of the United Nations.
Just as a campstool of similar form came to be used by military commanders in the field, so it became the ceremonial chair that accompanied the bishop in his official visitations.
Just before the Andromedan Invasion, as Star One begins to fail, she stages a military coup and becomes President of the Federation.
Just days before he was killed, he remarked to a friend that he wanted to be buried where he fell, not in a military cemetery.
Just prior to the war he had been studying military texts in preparation for such a role.
Just before she boarded the VC-25A Presidential Aircraft, Nancy Reagan waved to the crowd with her military escort at her side.

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