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Like Czartoryski, Piattoli tried to push for a more lenient and friendly attitude towards Poland at the Russian court, but with little success.
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Like the character of Prince Prospero, Poe tried to ignore the fatality of the disease.
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The breakthrough came with Bob Dylan's " Like a Rolling Stone ", although CBS tried to make the record more " radio friendly " by cutting it in half and spreading it over both sides of the vinyl, both Dylan and fans demanded that the full six-minute take be placed on one side and that radio stations play the song in its entirety.
Like many young men, he tried to enlist in the Army in the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor at the end of 1941.
Like many forms of popular music, the tango was associated with the underclass, and the better-off Argentines tried to restrict its influence.
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Like the Burmans and the Thais, some modern Mons have tried to identify their ethnicity and, specifically this kingdom at Thaton, with the semi-historical kingdom of Suwarnabhumi (" The Golden Land "); today, this claim is contested by many different ethnicities in Southeast Asia, and contradicted by scholars.
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Like his father, he was sent to Harrow, but left after only a year, being described by his housemaster as " without doubt, the most difficult boy I have ever tried to manage ".
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" " Like a lot of things in life: you ’ ve got to do everything you can do " Hill said, to ensure " that you have left no stone unturned, that you have really tried.
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Like many of the radio plays, fairy tale adaptation and calendar pages that Eich also wrote he never tried to ' make a career ' out of it.
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Like many young footballers born to Turkish immigrant parents in Germany, he tried his chances by joining a Turkish team.
Like their customers, they spent afternoons in the fall drinking beer and watching professional football on television, often doubling up wagers on late West Coast games as they desperately tried to break even and chased their losses.
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Like other oceanic trenches, the Mariana Trench has been proposed as a site for nuclear waste disposal, in the hope that tectonic plate subduction occurring at the site might eventually push the nuclear waste deep into the Earth's mantle.
Like other front loaders, it can push material from one location to another, carry material in its bucket or load material into a truck or trailer.
Like other documentaries of his ( Traître ou Patriote, for example ), Le Mouton noir showcases Godbout's own style of putting himself into the narrative thread by setting up scenes where he researches his subject and interacts with others, to help push the documentary forward.
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Like the black-and-white film process, the C-41 process can be used to push process films.
Like any other electric motor, the homopolar motor is driven by the Lorentz force: as they move through an external magnetic field, the current carriers in the conductor experience a push that is perpendicular to both their velocity and to the external magnetic field.
Like a splinter or other foreign object, the body will try to push out foreign material, especially if it irritates the surrounding tissue.
Like Pediocactus, Sclerocactus " deflate " in late fall in preparation for winter and freezing ; they push water out of the plant flesh, through the roots, and into the soil, dramatically decreasing in size.
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Like yourselves, we have pride and love for our country.
Like, for example, a man carrying a twenty-two rifle, probably with a telescopic sight attached??
Like the Yankees' slugger, Mays, the terror of the Giants, has had seasons that would be considered the ultimate by most players, but not by -- or for -- Willie.
Like Mr. Loesser, Jerry Herman is both composer and lyriist for Milk And Honey ( R. C. A. Victor LOC 1065 ; ;
Like Agatha Christie, she isn't overly fond of the detective she is most famous for creating – in Ariadne's case the Finnish sleuth Sven Hjerson.
Like most primitive, but unlike all previously recognized hominins, it had a grasping or big toe adapted for locomotion in the trees.
Like Jehovah's Witnesses, Adventists use key phrases from the Bible, such as " For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten " ( Eccl.
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Like other children of the rich Meccan merchant families, Abu Bakr was literate and developed a fondness for poetry.
Like his mother, neither he nor Christine sought a divorce for the next thirty years and it was only in 1997 that they formally divorced ; Ayckbourn married Heather Stoney.
In 2010, the Australian a cappella Quartet The Idea of North was nominated for an ARIA for their seventh studio album, " Feels Like Spring ", bringing a cappella music back into pop culture.
Like the USA, Australia has an a cappella association ( Vocal Australia ) who organizes events, education and resources for the vocal music community.
Like his predecessor, Lord Germain, he turned for advice to Arthur Phillip.
Like their mobile K6-2 +/ III + predecessors, the CPUs were capable of dynamic clock adjustment for power optimization, and also was the reason for the unlocked multiplier.
Like the electric guitar, the bass guitar is plugged into an amplifier and speaker for live performances.
Like many artists, Watterson incorporated elements of his life, interests, beliefs and values into his work — for example, his hobby as a cyclist, memories of his own father ’ s speeches about ‘ building character ’, and his views on merchandising and corporations.
Like all Unix shells, it supports filename wildcarding, piping, here documents, command substitution, variables and control structures for condition-testing and iteration .< ref >
Like several other stars such as Denebola and Deneb, it is named for the Arabic word for " tail " ( deneb ); its traditional name means " the tail of the kid ".
Like the RIRA and Óglaigh na hÉireann, it too sought funds for expansion.
Like most imperative languages in the ALGOL tradition, C has facilities for structured programming and allows lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system prevents many unintended operations.
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