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Professor McNeill thinks that at Yalta, Stalin did not fully realize the dilemma which faced him, that he thought the exclusion of the anti-Soviet voters from East European elections would not be greatly resented by his allies, while neither Roosevelt nor Churchill frankly faced `` the fact that, in Poland at least, genuinely free democratic elections would return governments unfriendly to Russia '', by any definition of international friendliness.
Cady, deep in thought, neither heard nor answered.
At its foundational level, Christian thought holds that "... in Christ, there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, man nor woman ", defining all as equal in the sight of God.
The ambassadors inform Vortigern that Hengist does not intend to stay with Vortigern nor does Hengist intend to attack his countrymen, but rather he has brought his men because he thought Vortimer was yet living, so that he could defend himself.
Stalin personally never thought much of it, and neither commented publicly on his performance nor awarded him recognition ( i. e. Order of Victory ) as he did for most other Soviet Marshals.
Grasping the bloody dagger, he swore by Mars and all the other gods that he would do everything in his power to overthrow the dominion of the Tarquinii and that he would neither be reconciled to the tyrants himself nor tolerate any who should be reconciled to them, but would look upon every man who thought otherwise as an enemy and till his death would pursue with unrelenting hatred both the tyranny and its abettors ; and if he should violate his oath, he prayed that he and his children might meet with the same end as Lucretia.
In his book The Power of Denial: Buddhism, Purity, and Gender, professor Bernard Faure of Columbia University argued generally that " Buddhism is paradoxically neither as sexist nor as egalitarian as is usually thought.
This is particularly the case when one attends to the phenomena of the body ( which is at once body-subject and body-object ), subjective time ( the consciousness of time is neither an act of consciousness nor an object of thought ) and the other ( the first considerations of the other in Husserl led to solipsism ).
In the eyes of the court, " neither the APA nor the ASA has endorsed the views of Dr. Singer and Dr. Ofshe on thought reform ".
A text-type referred to as the " Caesarean text-type " and thought to have included witnesses such as Codex Koridethi and minuscule 565, can today be described neither as " Caesarean " nor as a text-type as was previously thought.
The postmodern era has for its distinctive task in philosophy the exploration of a new path, no longer the ancient way of things nor the modern way of ideas, but the way of signs, whereby the peaks and valleys of ancient and modern thought alike can be surveyed and cultivated by a generation which has yet further peaks to climb and valleys to find.
Current studies of linguistic relativity are neither marked by the naive approach to exotic linguistic structures and their often merely presumed effect on thought that marked the early period, nor are they ridiculed and discouraged as in the universalist period.
The jaws, thought by Fowler and colleagues to be comparatively weak, were not optimised for eating prey alive nor for quick, forceful dispatch of the prey.
It is not the world that is absurd, nor human thought: the absurd arises when the human need to understand meets the unreasonableness of the world, when " my appetite for the absolute and for unity " meets the inability of " reducing this world to a rational and reasonable principle.
Charles I of Anjou, engrossed with his other dominions, gave little thought to Anjou, nor did his son Charles II, the Lame, who succeeded him on 7 January 1285.
Although neither epidemiological surveys nor longitudinal studies have been done, it is thought DID rarely resolves spontaneously.
A Magus is further limited in terms of the spell's application: Ars Magica features a set of magical ' laws ', similar in concept to those of physics, defining the upper limits of any magical spell ( Creo Corpus, for example, cannot create ' true ' life, nor can it restore the dead ; magic, in general, cannot affect the flow of time, nor can it affect the ' lunar sphere or anything above it ' ( i. e. the realms of the Divine, according to medieval thought )).
The treaty stipulations regarding Alsace were Byzantine and confusing ; it is thought that this was purposely so that neither the French king nor the German emperor could gain tight control, but that one would play off the other, thereby assuring Alsace some measure of autonomy.
Neither Vialart nor Noailles appears to have realised that the book had strongly Jansenist overtones, and had thought that they were simply approving a pious manual of devotion.
For to obey such a commandment would have been contrary to the nature of man, who generally cleaves to that to which he is used ; it would in those days have made the same impression as a prophet would make at present 12th Century if he called us to the service of God and told us in His name, that we should not pray to God nor fast, nor seek His help in time of trouble ; that we should serve Him in thought, and not by any action.

thought and was
Any lingering suspicion that this was a trick Al Budd had thought up was dispelled.
He was tall and dark-skinned, a half-breed, Wilson thought.
It was obvious that he wished himself different from the sort of person he thought he was.
When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.
Perhaps it was insane, Pamela thought.
It was not, thought Pamela, such an evil place after all.
Mrs. Roebuck thought Johnson was a `` sweet bawh t'lah lahk thet '', but her Herman was getting to be a man, there was no getting around it.
The way his red rubber lips were stretched across his pearly little teeth I thought he was only having a little joke, but, no, he wanted me to bend down from the roar of wind so he could roar something into my ear.
You thought I was a Mexican, didn't you, buddy ''??
Maybe Lou was only unconscious, but right then I thought he must be dead.
She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.
At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.
He was aware of her as a frightfully good-looking American WAC, a second lieutenant assigned to do the paper work, ( regardless of how important she might have thought she was ) in the Command offices, but that was all.
`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.
Jack walked off alone out the road in the searing midday sun, past Robert Allen's three-room, tarpapered house, toward the field where the other boys were playing ball, thinking of what he would do in order to make Miss Langford have him stay in after school -- because this was the day he had decided when he thought he saw the look in her eyes.
That should do it, he thought, because Miss Langford had said she was going to be strict about school work.
`` I hated the war '', he said, `` but thought I ought to go because I was, perhaps, one of those who hadn't done enough to prevent it ''.
Miriam had not yet goaded him into mentioning her directly, but one can feel the generalized anger in Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one morning on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city as a whole.
If there was ever a thought in her mind she might devote her life to religion, it was now dispelled.

thought and missed
At first I thought he had missed.
Bradman missed the first Test due to illness, although Jardine refused to believe this and thought the real reason was that the batsman had suffered a nervous breakdown due to his tactical scheme.
By turning back at what he thought was the limit of Germany, he not only missed the Balts, but did not discover that more Germans, the Goths, had moved into the Baltic area.
The actress missed working on the television show, and was acutely aware that expectations and stakes for First Contact were high ; " we were scared that people thought we couldn't cut it without the original cast ", she said.
Seizing the opportunity Jefferson acted contrary to the lack of an explicit Constitutional authority, and the Federalists criticized him for acting without that authority, but most thought that this opportunity was exceptional and could not be missed.
Because he missed his fiancée, Bella, who was still in Vitebsk —" He thought about her day and night ", writes Baal-Teshuva — and was afraid of losing her, Chagall decided to accept an invitation from a noted art dealer in Berlin to exhibit his work, his intention being to continue on to Belarus, marry Bella, and then return with her to Paris.
When Gadolin analyzed this mineral, he missed an opportunity to discover a second element: what he thought was aluminium ( alumina ) was in fact an element that would not be officially discovered until 1798: beryllium ( beryllia ).
They thought that the missed transaction would somehow be used against them as way to induct them as slaves and confiscate their possessions.
But because of the faulty intelligence, the real flank was well to the west of where Sheridan thought, so Crawford's division missed the line completely as it moved forward, and Ayres's men were subjected to enfilade fire from the left as they brushed past it.
" On the NPR radio show " Talk of the Nation ", Blair explained that his fabrications started with what he thought was a relatively innocent infraction: using a quote from a press conference which he had missed.
Late in the 1971 rivalry game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, furious over what he thought was a missed defensive pass interference foul committed by Thom Darden of Michigan, Hayes stormed onto the field, launched a profanity-laced tirade at the referee, Jerry Markbreit, and tore up the sideline markers, receiving a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.
Hagen himself did not entirely repudiate the thought, and stated that he missed politics, as well as himself, as he thought that politics had become boring without him.
Gheorghiu said in a statement that she had missed some rehearsals to spend time with her husband, who was singing at the Met in Roméo et Juliette and rehearsing for Puccini's Madama Butterfly and added " I have sung ' Boheme ' hundreds of times, and thought missing a few rehearsals wouldn't be a tragedy.
She thought clouds were pretty, but completely missed the point Huey was trying to make.
Chaney made headlines in 2005 after ordering backup forward Nehemiah Ingram into the game to commit hard fouls against Saint Joseph's in response to what he thought were several missed calls by the referees.
After successfully auditioning for the role, Pileggi thought he had been lucky that he had not been cast in one of the earlier roles, as he believed he would have appeared in only a single episode and would have missed the opportunity to play the recurring role of Walter Skinner.
Although there wasn't many expectations for him at the start of training camp, he surprised the coaches with his play, even though he missed some days because of personal reasons and a hospitalization that was thought to be appendicitis.
His first thought is that he has fallen asleep in the woods during rehearsal and has missed his cue.
Spike Milligan's Q5 was missed ... when we first saw Q5 we were very depressed because we thought it was what we wanted to do and Milligan was doing it brilliantly.
Initially it was thought that four hits had been made, but the Germans revealed that all had missed.
In July 2008, he announced that he would leave The Atlantic Monthly for the Center for American Progress where he wrote for its blog, ThinkProgress, because he missed " the sense of collegiality that comes from working with like-minded colleagues on a shared enterprise " and thought he could " help advance their mission ".
In this particular incident, Lutz missed his approach into Sion, Switzerland and circled over what he thought was Sion's airport for several minutes before passengers spotted road signs in Italian ; the navigation error had taken them over the St. Bernhard Pass through the Alps, and the airport they had been circling was in fact located near Aosta, Italy.
The kick was high above the upright, and many spectators thought that the kick missed.

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