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Privately and risk
Privately however, Macdonald rejoiced that the government couldn't risk calling a by-election telling one supporter years later, " If the truth must be told, I was sometimes afraid that they would open up a seat and deprive me of this sort of ammunition ".
Privately, Earth's political and military leadership is even willing to accept unconditional surrender should the Minbari ask it, rather than risk complete annihilation.

Privately and first
Privately made recordings of Nance's first concert date, at Fargo, North Dakota, on November 7, 1940 by Jack Towers and Dick Burris, are probably the most effective display of the band during this period.
Privately bisexual, Elliott was married twice ; first to the British actress Virginia McKenna for a few months in 1954 and later, in an open marriage, to actress Susan Robinson, with whom he had two children, a son named Mark and a daughter named Jennifer ( 1964-2003 ).
Privately, the Chinese Communists thought the USSR unprepared for such political and social reforms without first reforming the economy of the USSR.

Privately and German
Privately, he feared the opposition of the other German princes and the military intervention of Austria and Russia ; he also held a fundamental distaste for the idea of accepting a crown from a popularly elected parliament: he could not accept a crown of " clay ", he said.
* 1 Privately owned German Trolleybus

Privately and before
George Washington said " If You Cough, Sneeze, Sigh, or Yawn, do it not Loud but Privately ; and Speak not in your Yawning, but put Your handkerchief or Hand before your face and turn aside.

Privately and .
Privately, he created and magnified an image of himself as a hired assassin.
Privately, the liberals admitted that the Humphrey amendment had no chance of passage.
Privately, they also admitted that their hopes for Clint Anderson's three-fifths modification depended on none other than Republican Richard Nixon.
Privately, Lincoln concluded at this point that the slave base of the Confederacy had to be eliminated.
Privately Doniphan favored the Union, but found it hard to go against his friends and associates.
Privately organized citizen militia-related groups blossomed in the mid 1990s, which collectively became known as the constitutional militia movement.
Privately held companies can sometimes more easily raise investment capital in the financial markets when such local markets exist and are suitably liquid.
Privately owned stations are often owned by industrial groups either controlled by the State or with close connections to the government so that they can be called semi-state.
Privately owned talk radio syndication networks in Canada are generally formed for the purposes of sharing programs across a group of stations with common ownership, although some are formed to distribute their one or two talk radio programs to a number of stations regardless of ownership.
Privately, he was highly eccentric with his preference for communing with spirits, including those of Leonardo da Vinci, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, his dead mother, and several of his Irish Terrier dogs, all named Pat except for one named Bob.
Privately however, Patton was often quick to remind Eisenhower that his permanent rank in the Regular Army – both men were still colonels there throughout 1943 – predated Eisenhower's.
Privately placed securities are not publicly tradable and may only be bought and sold by sophisticated qualified investors.
Privately, Alexandra disagreed with the bill.
# The opportunity for anyone to live within a total environment of their choice, with mandatory adherence to the aesthetic and behavioral standards of same — " Privately owned, operated and controlled environments as an alternative to homogenized and polyglot ones.
Privately, however, he accused Qasim, the Saudis, the Jordanians, and other Arab governments of contributing to the fall of the UAR.
Privately, he insisted on splitting these fees.
* Ralph M. Eastman, Some Famous Privateers of New England, ( Boston: Privately printed by State Street Trust Company, 1927 ).
Privately run hospitals are also part of the Medicare system.
Privately, Thalberg was very impressed by Shearer.
Privately, she was polite and gentle.
Privately, however, Tang negotiated for a truce.
Privately Isaac showed himself more open to negotiation, and he was promised the status of co-emperor.
* Privately held redeemable debt amounted to £ 16. 5m
Privately Isaac showed himself more open to negotiation, and he was promised the status of co-emperor.

Tirpitz and second
A second opportunity to use the Mistels, in Scapa Flow in 1944, was abandoned after the sinking of the German battleship Tirpitz led to the departure of all the Royal Navy's major surface units from the target.
The first is that Wehler credits leaders such as Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz and Prince Bernhard von Bülow with a greater degree of vision then what they in fact possessed The second is that many of the pressure groups on the right who advocated an imperialist policy for Germany were not the creations of the government, and in fact often demanded far more aggressive policies then what the government was willing to undertake The third was that many of these imperialist lobbying groups demanded a policy of political and social reform at home, in addition to imperialism abroad Eley argued that what is required in thinking about social imperialism is a broader picture with an interaction from above and below, and a wider view of the relationship between imperialism abroad and domestic politics.
The Tirpitz Plan, formulated by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, was Germany's pre-World War I strategic aim to build the second largest navy in the world after the United Kingdom, thereby advancing itself as a world power.
The first is that Wehler credits leaders such as Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz and Prince Bernhard von Bülow with a greater degree of vision than they in fact possessed The second is that many of the right-wing pressure groups who advocated an imperialist policy for Germany were not government creations, and in fact often demanded far more aggressive policies then the government was willing to undertake The third was that many of the groups advocating imperialism demanded a policy of political and social reform at home to complement imperialism abroad Eley argued that what is required in thinking about social imperialism is a broader picture with an interaction between above and below, and a wider view of the relationship between imperialism abroad and domestic politics

Tirpitz and risk
Following the Riskflotte ( Risk Fleet ) theories of Tirpitz, Raeder argued to Hitler that the Navy had two political purposes to play, which made the Navy indispensable to his foreign policy, namely its " risk " value and " alliance " value.
The Tirpitz ' risk theory ' ensured that, in any future conflict between the European powers, Britain would be on the side of Germany's foes, and that the full force of the most powerful navy in the world would be concentrated against her fleet.
The huge build-up in the Navy sphereheaded by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz with his Riskflotte ( Risk Fleet ) concept of creating a sufficiently powerful fleet that Britain could never risk war with, had the opposite effect from the one intended on Britain.

Tirpitz and existed
Owing to the fact that the great fleet envisioned in Plan Z existed only in blue-prints or had just began to be built, Raeder like Tirpitz before him in 1914 was forced to abandon his pre-war plans for a great naval battle in the North Sea, and instead embrace the guerre de course strategy that he had previously been opposed to.

Tirpitz and Britain
Tirpitz ’ s ultimate goal was a fleet superior to that of Britain.
" Tirpitz argued that if the fleet could achieve two-thirds the number of capital ships possessed by Britain then it stood a chance of winning in a conflict.
Raeder was greatly dismayed by Hitler's criticism of Tirpitz and of the pre-1914 Anglo-German naval race, and of his statements that if he came to power, he would a reach an understanding with Britain, whereby Germany would " renounce " naval and colonial ambitions into exchange for British support of German ambitions in Eastern Europe.
In foreign policy, he pursued a policy of détente with Britain, hoping to come to some agreement that would put a halt to the two countries ' ruinous naval arms race, but failed, largely due to the opposition of German Naval Minister Alfred von Tirpitz.
Tirpitz spoke English fluently and was sufficiently at home in Great Britain that he sent his two daughters to Cheltenham Ladies ' College.
During the early years of Tirpitz ' career, Prussia and Great Britain were on good terms and the Prussian Navy spent much time in British ports.
He thought Hitler could not decide whether to follow Goebbels and Tirpitz in viewing Britain as " the ultimate enemy " or on the other hand adopting the Ribbentrop policy of appeasing Britain in order to engage in military expansion in the East.
His views on this question were summarized in a memorandum of December, 1907, of which Rath gives a résumé: Holstein objected to the programme of Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz and the Navy League on three main grounds: the ill-feeling likely to be aroused in South Germany, the inevitable dislocation of the finances through the huge additional charges involved, and the suspicion of Germany's motives in foreign countries, which would bind Britain still closer to France.
Admiral Tirpitz, however, asked for a " postponement of the great fight for one and a half years " because the Navy was not ready for a general war that included Britain as an opponent.

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