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these and people
You love this village and these stinking brown people because they're God's creatures, too.
And the great majority of these people are of Anglo-Saxon or Celtic descent.
To a stranger their delight in these things may seem paradoxical, for Persians chase the golden calf as much as any people.
If these people were denied a voice ( do they have a moral right to a voice??
It would be profitable, I believe, to read these realistic humorists alongside Faulkner's works, the thought being not that he necessarily read them and owed anything to them directly, but rather that they dealt a hundred years ago with a class of people and a type of life which have continued down to our time, to Faulkner's time.
I cannot express to you the depth of my conviction that, in our own and free world interest, we must co-operate with others to help these people achieve their legitimate ambitions, as expressed in their different multi-year plans.
The selective and directional qualities of basic value-orientations are clearly evident in these data: the `` success-oriented '' students choose vocational preparation, the `` other-directed '' choose goals of social adjustment ( `` getting along with people '' ), the `` intellectuals '' choose a liberal arts emphasis.
This is not to deny the existence of pogroms and ghettos, but only to assert that these horrors have had an effect on the nerves of people who did not experience them, that among the various side effects is the local hysteria of Jewish writers and intellectuals who cry out from confusion, which they call oppression and pain.
She had done it last year, and the year before, and the year before that, and she, and her people were dependent upon these cans for food.
But why is it the special responsibility of the CTA to help these people??
Then it added: `` It is not possible to determine how extensive these ill effects will be -- nor how many people will be affected ''.
To these people, solidarity and unity with China should be the real basis of Russia's future policy.
You have heard him tell these young people that during his almost 50 years of service in the Congress he has seen the Kaisers and the Hitlers and the Mussolinis, the Tojos and Stalins and Khrushchevs, come and go and that we are passing on to them the freest Nation that mankind has ever known.
Then I have seen the pride of country well in the eyes of these young people.
As one of them expressed it, `` It has done me a world of good to listen to the naive questions and comments of these not-yet-married people.
Four subjects ( 10% ) did not change even then but needed the additional information that an arm-elevation under these circumstances was a perfectly normal reflex reaction which some people showed while others did not.
While prowling around these buildings, two of the posse recognized the voice of Gonzales speaking to the people inside.
Multiply these figures by the millions of people known to be conned by medical pirates annually.
Here again laboratory approaches are being evolved, for it is recognized how `` elastic '' these readings can be, how they can apply to many people, and are often stated in general terms all too easily applied to any individual's own case.
Of course, there is an element of training here: these gifted people, by concentration, study, guidance, have learned to develop their power.
and in particular -- since this is our special responsibility -- that these conditions be enjoyed by the people of the United States.
Wherever there is great social discontent, these people are, sooner or later, to be found.
It will be painful, but interesting, to see what kind of a god these people will create or what strong convictions they will develop.
In these terms, the `` economic withdrawal '' of the Negroes of Nashville, Tennessee, from trading in the center city, for example, was clearly justified, since these distinctions do not require that only people subjectively guilty be singled out.

these and Strabo
Hoschander argues that these were not deities as Strabo supposed but garbled forms of " Haman " and " Hamedatha " who were being worshipped as martyrs.
In contrast to Strabo, he knows that the Goths live around the Vistula, but these are definitely Germans.
* The Greek geographer Strabo of Amaseia, in Geography 16. 1 –. 6, writes: " In Babylon a settlement is set apart for the local philosophers, the Chaldaeans, as they are called, who are concerned mostly with astronomy ; but some of these, who are not approved of by the others, profess to be writers of horoscopes.
* The Greek geographer Strabo of Amaseia, in Geography 16. 1 –. 6, writes: " In Babylon a settlement is set apart for the local philosophers, the Chaldaeans, as they are called, who are concerned mostly with astronomy ; but some of these, who are not approved of by the others, profess to be writers of horoscopes.
Strabo, Gaius Maecenas and Cassius Dio all reiterate the traditional Roman opposition against sorcery and divination, and Tacitus uses the term religio-superstitio to class these outlawed observances.
A fragment from Strabo, book vii, gives a sense of the roughly analogous character of these male confraternities, and the confusion rampant among those not initiated:
Celtic tribe named Brigantii is mentioned by Strabo as a sub-tribe in these region of the Alps.
Strabo also suggests that these Greek conquests went as far as the capital Pataliputra in northeastern India ( today Patna ):
Of these writers, Arrian speaks most highly of Megasthenes, while Strabo and Pliny treat him with less respect.
Although Strabo appears to portray these campaigns as short-term raids for plunder and to punish his enemies, several Romanian scholars have argued, on the basis of controversial interpretation of archaeological data, that they resulted in longer-term Dacian occupation and settlement of large territories beyond the dava zone.
Statements by ancient authors such as Caesar, Strabo and Pliny the Elder have been controversially interpreted as supporting this view, but these are too vague or ambiguous to be of much geographical value.
Another of these philosophers, Onesicritus, a Cynic, is said by Strabo to have learnt in India the following precepts:
Often historians assume, as a general rule, that autochthonous inhabitants survive an invasion as an under-class where they do not retreat to mountain districts, so it is interesting to hear in Deipnosophistae that Philippus of Theangela ( a 4th century BCE historian ) referred to Leleges still surviving as serfs of the " true Carians ", and even later Strabo attributes to the Leleges a distinctive group of deserted forts and tombs in Caria that were still known in his day as " Lelegean forts "; the Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 identified these as ruins that could still be traced ranging from the neighborhood of Theangela and Halicarnassus as far north as Miletus, the southern limit of the " true Carians " of Pherecydes.
Strabo, in his Geographia, comments on the former beauty of Calydon, which by his time lay desolate: '... Calydon and Pleuron, which are now indeed reduced, though in early times these settlements were an ornament to Greece.
In addition to these dozen sentences, the geographer Strabo mentions India a few times in the course of his long dispute with Eratosthenes about the shape of Eurasia.
Most of these are purely geographical claims, but he does mention that Eratosthenes ' sources say that some of the Greek kings conquered further than Alexander ; Strabo does not believe them on this, but modern historians do ; nor does he believe that Menander and Demetrius son of Euthydemus conquered more tribes than Alexander There is half a story about Menander in one of the books of Polybius which has not come down to us intact.
By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Strabo.
The Volcae Arecomici ( Οὐόλκαι Ἀρικόμιοι of Ptolemy's Geography ii ), according to Strabo, dwelt on the western side of the lower Rhone, with their metropolis at Narbo ( Narbonne ): " Narbo is spoken of as the naval-station of these people alone, though it would be fairer to add " and of the rest of Celtica ", so greatly has it surpassed the others in the number of people who use it as a trade-centre.
Though not attested prior to Strabo, the region Cambysene and the rivers Cyrus and Cambyses are believed to have born these name since remote antiquity.
Strabo was writing 200 years after these events and may not have been accurate.

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