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Visiting Stanford in 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt said of the campus and the university, " Now I have come to this great institution of learning and I wonder whether you yourselves fully appreciate the mere physical beauty of your surroundings.
Now & then, too, the film gets well beyond the charm of mere tableau for short flights in the empyrean of genuine domestic poetry.
Now that Truman Capote has pronounced that such work may achieve the stature of ' art ,' perhaps it is possible for this collection to be recognized as it should be: not as a better or worse example of what some people call ' mere journalism ,' but as a rich display of some of the best prose written today in this country.
" Now I write to state my reaction ," added Lario, saying her husband's comments were " unacceptable " and could not be reduced to mere jokes.

Now and fact
Drummer Marky Ramone thought Joey would appreciate the fact that his sign would be the most stolen adding " Now you have to be an NBA player to see it.
Look at those tracks, I'm gonna drive my motorcycle up those saggy glad bags, get your sh * t together, sucking a good stiff will do you good " Despite all this, as well as the fact that Tesco Vee had performed a song called " Morrissey Must Die " about the Smiths ' self-identified asexual frontman and referred to him as a " fag ," they later contributed a cover of the song " How Soon Is Now?
Now an old man, Harriman has still not been to the Moon, a fact that frustrates him, since he lives in a world where space travel is so commonplace that carnivals have their own barnstorming spacecraft.
He's enormously incompetent on both the domestic and international scenes .... Now the fact that we were lied to about the reasons for entering into war against Iraq and thousands of people have died – it's just as immoral as racism.
Now if any of the expressions that the theorem equates to 0 would not reduce to a null expression, in other words if it would be a nonzero polynomial in the coefficients of the matrix, then the set of complex matrices for which this expression happens to give 0 would not be dense in the set of all matrices, which would contradict the fact that the theorem holds for all diagonalizable matrices.
Now, in fact, retro music refers only to music that came out of the retro era.
Now instead of computing the actual value of M ' and 2 * M ' and the sine terms for every new or full moon, we can use the fact that these approximately repeat every full moon cycle.
' I know works ,' he said, ' whose thoroughly classical appearance conveys the most personal most original the newest conceptions ... Now that certain Cubists have pushed their constructions so far as to take in clearly objective appearances, it has been declared that Cubism is dead fact it approaches realization.
Now that you know reality on the ground as opposed to what you estimated before, you may reach a different conclusion -— although I must say I actually think what we learned during the inspection made Iraq a more dangerous place, potentially, than, in fact, we thought it was even before the war.
He was in fact denounced as a sexually ambiguous figure in his time most notably by William Pulteney, then leader of the Opposition and as cited above, by Alexander Pope in his " Sporus " portrait: " Let Sporus tremble / What that thing of silk ... His wit all seesaw between that and this / Now high, now low, now master up, now miss / And he himself one vile antitheseis ...".
) Now that many Scottish matters are dealt with by the Scottish Parliament, the fact that MPs representing Scotland and Wales can not vote on those issues as they affect Scotland, but can vote on those same issues as they affect England is causing some disquiet.
Now seeing as how it is possible ( and in fact common, particularly among the southern tribes ) for one individual to have several different names and aliases in a single life, a certain degree of uniformity in usage is required if the history of an entire state is to be tied to his or her name.
Now convinced that these Minbari souls were being reincarnated within human bodies, the Grey Council was horrified at the fact that they were harming their own souls in this war.
Now nearly all normal men have in fact received their civilisation through their citizenship ; and to lose their past would be to lose their link with mankind.
Now part of the Red Dwarf crew, Kochanski is in a clear position of authority as the highest-ranking member of the crew – a fact that Rimmer clearly resents ( having been robbed of what minuscule authority he could claim in that position ), although the others either appreciate or at least do not mind due to her clear intelligence and competence.
Now when declarer leads the small card toward dummy and LHO follows low, he might think he has a " guess " in the suit, when in fact LHO would have no reason to discard the jack if he also had the queen.
Now that Thailand is ( ostensibly ) a democracy, very few Thais are aware of the propaganda content of the sculptural works at the base of the Democracy Monument ; because the enormous growth in the volume of Bangkok's traffic, and the fact that pedestrian access to the traffic island on which it stands is all but impossible during periods of heavy traffic, it is difficult to observe the details of the Monument up close.
Now, using the fact that
Now people started to talk and the success was a fact when they performed live at Sweden's biggest open air alternative music festival Arvika Festival in the summer of 2004.
Now the character is often being referred to by its conventional Unicode name " Round Omega ", the fact that may lead to certain misunderstanding, because the Cyrillic letter Omega is a completely different letter ; in particular, its numerical value is 800, not 70.
Now knowing the pirates are funded by the Hegemony, MacPherson suspects that a previous information leak was in fact the work of a Hegemony spy ; Nikola questions Brandt, who responds with indignance.
Now people are talking about the fact that maybe he will get his chance because David Beckham is injured.
Now I also observed that the earth was in continuous, swaying motion, a fact which I had failed to notice during the excitement and fear of the flight.
Now in the twilight of his career, injuries and age have taken a toll on Nakayama's skills but he still remains a favorite of the Jubilo faithful, as evidenced by the fact that he draws the loudest cheers by far from the home crowd at Yamaha Stadium when his name is announced during warm-ups or when he comes on as a substitute.

Now and beginning
Now the riflemen and the Marylanders followed up their beginning and closed in on the British, giving them another telling round of fire.
Now time is also the concern of the fictional narrative, which is, at its simplest, the story of an action with, usually, a beginning, a middle, and an end -- elements which demand time as the first condition for their existence.
Now with an established national government in Nanjing, and supported by conservative allies including Hu Hanmin, Chiang's expulsion of the Communists and their Soviet advisers led to the beginning of the Chinese Civil War.
In The Understanding of the Brain ( 1973 ), Eccles summarizes his philosophy: " Now before discussing brain function in detail I will at the beginning give an account of my philosophical position on the so-called ' brain-mind problem ' so that you will be able to relate the experimental evidence to this philosophical position.
Besides Zarathushtra's Gathas, Plato gives the earliest surviving account of a " natural theology ", around 360 BC, in his dialogue " Timaeus " he states " Now the whole Heaven, or Cosmos, ... we must first investigate concerning it that primary question which has to be investigated at the outset in every case ,— namely, whether it has existed always, having no beginning of generation, or whether it has come into existence, having begun from some beginning ".
Now beginning to run low on cash, Alvin borrows a cordless phone from a homeowner-gently but resolutely refusing an invitation to come indoors-and calls Rose to ask her to send him his Social Security check.
Now, form a sequence by performing this operation repeatedly, beginning with any positive integer, and taking the result at each step as the input at the next.
Securing the band's first top ten placing, " Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now " was also significant for marking the beginning of engineer and producer Stephen Street's long-term working relationship with the band.
Now, at the beginning of the 21st century, the transmission of traditional tales has entered its final stage.
The song is unique in that it segues from the end of the original to the beginning of the remixed version ( accompanied by the line " Now usually I don't do this, but uh, go ahead on, break em ' off with a little preview of the remix.
Now it is beginning to interest itself in the ideology of early communities: their religions, the way they expressed rank, status and group identity.
" Over the next five years Solomon recorded a string of straight gospel albums, beginning with Lord, I Need A Miracle Right Now ( 1979 ), his first ever gospel album.
Now giving fresh consideration to this idea, Anderson resolved that a selling point for his new series could be a character that can be killed at the end of each episode and resurrected by the beginning of the next.
Before falling asleep, he begins to watch Apocalypse Now with Willow, Buffy and Giles, who comments, " Oh, I'm beginning to understand this now.
" Actor George Raft stated at the beginning of the war, " Now it's going to be up to us to send to the men here and abroad real, living entertainment, the songs, the dances, and the laughs they had back home.
Now, in addition to the commonplace roots of consonant + vowel + consonant structure there are also well-attested roots like * dhē-" put, place " and * dō-" give " ( mentioned above ): these end in a vowel, which is always long in the categories where roots like * sed-have full grades ; and in those forms where zero grade would be expected, if before an affix beginning with a consonant, we find a short vowel, reconstructed as * ə, or schwa ( more formally, schwa primum indogermanicum ).
Now that the Secret Seven have Scamper safely back with them, they're beginning to appreciate what a clever and valuable dog he is-he's almost one of the gang!
Now a widower, Octave has expanded the business into an international retail powerhouse occupying ( at the beginning of the book ) most of an entire city block.
Parts of it can also be heard at the beginning of the 1989 music video, directed by Ken Russell, for the first release of the song " It's All Coming Back to Me Now ".
Now that Claire has risen out of her prostituted state, she attempts to turn the world into her own, personal " brothel ", as she announces to the doctor and the schoolteacher at the beginning of the third act.
** Testatum-a command to witness which acknowledges the payment and receipt of the consideration and signals the beginning of the operative part ; usually begins with " Now this Deed witnesseth "
That marked the beginning of the end of See It Now, the last episode of which aired on July 7, 1958.
Now the principal character in the affairs of Jews was beginning to shift to the illustrious Herod as asserted his will and abilities with great show.

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