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She and compared
She was resentful of his easy success as compared with Shelley's failure.
She suggests this explains the low numbers of black women who participated in the feminist movement in the 1970s, pointing to Louis Harris ' Virginia Slims poll done in 1972 for Philip Morris that she says showed 62 percent of black women supported " efforts to change women's status " and 67 percent " sympathized with the women's rights movement ", compared with 45 and 35 percent of white women ( also Steinem, 1972 ).
She begins by claiming that her opponent was an “ expert in rhetoric ” as compared to herself “ a woman ignorant of subtle understanding and agile sentiment .” In this particular apologetic response, de Pizan belittles her own style.
She is compared with Penthesilea, mythical queen of the Amazons, by the Greek historian Nicetas Choniates ; he adds that she gained the epithet chrysopous ( golden-foot ) from the cloth of gold that decorated and fringed her robe.
She compared what she found with recordings of non-Christian rituals from Africa, Borneo, Indonesia and Japan.
She hosted 56 state dinners over eight years, compared to six by George and Laura Bush.
She seemed especially kind compared to fellow judge Simon Cowell, who was often blunt in his appraisals of the contestants ' performances.
She indicates that when people, after having been immunized against snake-bite, are bitten by a venomous snake, particularly by krait, cobra or another elapids, they experience an emotional and mental state that has been compared to the effects of hallucinogenic substances.
She also began a jewelry and skincare line, although neither of those ventures compared to the success of her wig collection HAIRuWEAR.
: Example: She was a hippo compared to her aunt.
" She was favorably compared to both Joseph Addison and Samuel Johnson, no mean feat for a woman writer in the 18th century.
She also was inspired by fellow vocalist Whitney Houston, whom Dion has often been compared to.
She famously compared the lengthy shoot to a cold she couldn't get rid of.
Writing for the New York Times, Ralph Thompson states,the normal life of Negroes in the South today – the life with its holdovers from slave times, its social difficulties, childish excitements, and endless exuberances … compared to this sort of story, the ordinary narratives of Negroes in Harlem or Birmingham seem ordinary indeed .” For the New York Herald Tribune, Sheila Hibben described Hurston as writing “ with her head as with her heart ” creating a “ warm, vibrant touch .” She praised Their Eyes as filled witha flashing, gleaming riot of black people, with a limitless sense of humor, and a wild, strange sadness .” New York Times critic Lucille Tompkins described Their Eyes, “ It is about Negroes … but really it is about every one, or at least every one who isn ’ t so civilized that he has lost the capacity for glory .”
She compared the phrase to " All this and heaven, too!
She stated that it took her four days to get over the sight of herself aged so drastically, and compared the feeling to having an " electric shock ".
She compared Florida sugarcane agriculture to sugarcane grown in the West Indies, that she claimed was more environmentally sound, had a longer harvest cycle less harmful to soil nutrients, and was less expensive for consumers due to the higher sugar content.
She then took personal charge of the imperial family, directing its affairs with such authority that she became known in society at large as the emperor ’ s guardian .” Immediately when Pulcheria took authority over the imperial palace, the palace took on a much more monastic tone compared to that of her mother ’ s palace.
She suffered from toothaches which she refused to have treated locally, and took extensive measures to shelter herself from the harsh sun, not only spending much of her time under a large parasol but wearing large sunglasses and wrapping her face in a white gauze veil, to the point that her appearance was compared to a Star Wars stormtrooper.
She compared her own move from Boston to New York to Fuller's, saying that Boston was not a good place for intellectuals, despite the assumption that it was the best place for intellectuals.
She is often seen as unattractive when compared to her beautiful older sister, Bridget.
She is known for being very strong willed compared to the other Wise Ones who are all considered strong willed.
She is embarrassed by how " boring " her family is compared to her friends and classmates.
She also compared the ESF to the nazi occupation of Florence.

She and results
She spoke also with deep thankfulness of the many individuals and agencies whose interest and efforts through the years had made the work so fruitful in results.
Jim Kerr of Simple Minds was so moved by the results of the Enniskillen bombing in 1987 that he wrote new words to the traditional folk song " She Moved Through The Fair " and the group recorded it with the name " Belfast Child ".
She holds the title of International Master ( IM ), and has one of three tournament results ( norms ) necessary to qualify for the International Grandmaster ( GM ) title.
She notes that not only are the results not very precise, but that other structures mentioned in the research are not in fact pyramids, e. g. a tomb alleged to be the tomb of Amphion and Zethus near Thebes, a structure at Stylidha ( Thessaly ) which is just a long wall, etc.
She never parted with an entire Ministry or accepted an entirely new one regardless of the results of an election.
She simply has to send her results to Bob through a classical channel.
She was also very self-conscious about her bright red hair and at the age of thirteen, attempted to dye it dark with disastrous results.
She subsequently marries Louis of Bavaria without having been divorced, which results in the excommunication of the couple.
She becomes depressed and explores magic more deeply, often with powerful but inconsistent results.
She placed fourth behind Mia Farrow, Judy Geeson and Katharine Houghton for a " Golden Laurel " award as the year's " Most Promising Newcomer " with the results published in the Motion Picture Exhibitor magazine.
She argues that subversion occurs through the enactment of an identity that is repeated in directions that go back and forth which then results in the displacement of the original goals of dominant forms of power.
She carries out a number of simulations using this which are shown to give good results.
She further announced that after she received the certified returns of the overseas absentee ballots from each county, she would certify the results of the presidential election on Sunday, November 26, 2000.
She was also exposed to the British lunacy reform movement, whose methods involved detailed investigations of madhouses and asylums, the results of which were published in reports to the House of Commons.
She tricks him into believing that she is Queen Guinevere, and he sleeps with her, and the ensuing pregnancy results in the birth of Galahad.
She uses an example with two interpreters, one reacting to one's senses and another that processes and evaluates the results from the first interpreter.
She begins chapter one with a sentence indicating that the results of her work suggest females should be given a lot more credibility than previously thought.
She treated him as, a year or so before, she had treated his elder sister Rosina, as she would likewise treat, in three years ’ time, his younger brother, Leonidas, all with the best results.
She also agreed to a five-year ban from serving as a director, CEO, CFO, or any other officer role responsible for preparing, auditing, or disclosing financial results of any public company.
She also administers shock therapy to Esther and does it correctly, which leads to positive results.
She had gained remarkable results as a scientist.
She read the Dutch results at Eurovision 2008.
She enjoys cooking, but the results are inedible.
She sneaks out without her family's knowledge and not only goes to the fair, but later on that night kisses and eventually makes love to Dennis, which we later learn, results in pregnancy.

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