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On the contrary, he was pleased that his face showed a neglect of several days.
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On the contrary it is my duty to make my own decision as between the two ''.
On the contrary, the frenzy and furor of combat is only the sombre foil against which the sudden illuminations of the human flash forth with the piercing radiance of a Caravaggio.
On the contrary, if this be an apocalyptic era as is commonly said, we see it as an era of opportunity.
On the contrary, there are fewer colds and smaller doctor bills.
On the contrary, even in the heart of `` the Bible belt '' itself, as can be attested by any one who is called to work there, the industrial and technological revolutions have long been under way, together with the corresponding changes in man's picture of himself and his world.
On the contrary, Miss Mao and Mr. Fuller chose many of their arrangements from the works of composers such as Mendelssohn, Dvorak, Canteloube, Copland and Britten.
On the contrary, the old plays are continually being reinterpreted, and each new production of a classic has only a brief history at the Comedie.
On the contrary, it would only weaken his position if he fumed, while she stayed calm and adamant.
On the contrary, the observations are dependent!
On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles universally and steadily to prevail.
On 22 November 2007, the Nigerian Senate rejected the transfer, since the Green Tree Agreement ceding the area to Cameroon was contrary to Section 12 ( 1 ) of the 1999 Constitution.
On the contrary, they are typical social phenomena.
On the contrary, many exothermic reactions such as crystallization occur at low temperatures.
On the contrary, many ions with high oxidation numbers, such as,,,, ) can gain one or two extra electrons and are strong oxidizing agents.
On the contrary, as modern scholarship has abundantly demonstrated, the Halakhah has grown and developed through changing times and diverse circumstances.
A quote from the Book of Esther, which says: " On the contrary " ( hebrew: ונהפוך הוא ) is the reason that wearing a costume has become so popular among the Jews on this holiday.
On the contrary, quiescent prominences are large, cool dense structures which are observed as dark, " snake-like " Hα ribbons ( filaments ) on the solar disc.
On the contrary, advertisers cannot market their products as “ better ” as it is a comparative term, and a claim of superiority.
On the contrary, orthodoxy refers exclusively to method.
On the contrary, high Reynolds numbers indicate that the inertial forces are more significant than the viscous ( friction ) forces.
It has been said that audience members would get so boisterous in the boxes, that actors would sometimes break character and yell something such as, “ keep it down in there !” On the contrary, there were audience members who could not physically handle the brutality of the actions taking place on stage.
On the contrary, eukaryotes have the feature of exon-intron organization of protein coding genes ; the variation of repetitive DNA content in eukaryotes is also extremely high.
On the contrary, they belong rather to the humbler epico-lyrical school for which Homer has been so often claimed.
On the contrary, Rousseau holds that " uncorrupted morals " prevail in the " state of nature " and he especially praised the admirable moderation of the Caribbeans in expressing the sexual urge despite the fact that they live in a hot climate, which " always seems to inflame the passions ".
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On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.
On the truck bed there was nothing smaller than a piece of rusty machinery ; ;
On his father's side he was of German descent, on his mother's he came of the old Swedish nobility.
On January 24 Paul Bang-Jensen, accompanied by Adolf Berle, was met by Dragoslav Protitch and Colonel Frank Begley, former Police Chief of Farmington, Conn., and now head of U.N. special police.
On the other hand, Molesworth was naturally assailed in the Tory press.
On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.
On one visit he stopped at the office of the American, where he was known surreptitiously as `` the Great White Chief '', and for the first time met his managing editor, fat Moses Koenigsberg.
On the surface, the whole question was purely feudal.
On the basis of the long chronicle of military history Funston and his brethren assumed that the issue was insoluble and that anyone interested in a mission like Fosdick's was an impractical idealist or a do-gooder.
On matters of race he was similarly inflexible: `` Most of the modern Latin races seem to have inherited the rigidity of the Roman mind ''.
On January 4, with the boys back at school and college, Mrs. Lewis wrote Harcourt to say that she was `` through, quite through ''.
On the evening that they were to sail, Lewis himself gave a party, but he was too indisposed to appear at it.
On his desk was a slowly accumulating treatment and script of The Count Of Monte Cristo.
`` On trial in Jakarta for having flown for the Indonesian anti-Communist insurgents, U.S. pilot Alan Lawrence Pope boldly told the court that in supporting the freedom fighters, he was actually defending the sovereignty and independence of Indonesia.
On the other side of the church was a quiet, well-kept house with shutters and recently painted.
On these excursions, Papa instructed him on man's chief end, which was his duty to God and his own salvation.
On this point there was fairly general agreement that assessors would like to do more than they are doing now.
On April 25, the White House reported that a total embargo of remaining U.S. trade with Cuba was being considered.
On November 13, 1952, he was classified in Class 1-a.
On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.
On November 26 of that year the bridge was completed and opened.
On the other hand, a similar attack might have been made on City B whose population was known to be lousy.
On Feb. 12, 1959, purified corticotropin ( ACTH Gel ), 20 units daily intramuscularly, was started but had to be discontinued 3 weeks later because of excessive fluid retention.
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