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Taking and personal
Taking a combined 29 % BCA / personal stake in Group Lotus, Wickins negotiated with the Inland Revenue, and then brought in new investors: merchant bank Schroeder-Wagg ( 14 %); Michael Ashcroft, Baron Ashcroft's Bermudan operating company Benor ( 14 %); Sir Anthony Bamford of JCB ( 12 %).
Taking parts of Timequake One and combining it with personal thoughts and anecdotes produced the finished product, so-called Timequake Two.
Taking personal command late in the decade, he captured many of the fortified cities along the northern front.
Taking advantage of the internal political and personal disputes in IMRO, Katehakis and Karavangelis initially succeeded to recruit some IMRO former members and to organize guerrilla groups, that were later reinforced with people sent from Greece and thus were mainly composed of ex-officers of the Hellenic Army, volunteers brought from Crete, from the Mani area of the Peloponnese, as well as Macedonian Greeks, such as Evangelos Natsis from the village of Asprogia, Lazaros Apostolidis from Kastoria, Captain Giaglis from Ierissos, Konstantinos Kottas from the village of Roulia, Florina Prefecture ( a former adherent of the IMRO ), Michael Sionidis, Captain Ramnalis, Pantelis Papaioannou, Stefanos Papagalos from Veria, Dimitrios Dalipis from Kastoria, Pericles Drakos from Kavala, Christos Dellios, Christos Argyrakos and many more.
Filofax is also the UK name of the 1990 James Belushi comedy film Taking Care of Business, which is based around a Filofax personal organiser ( and thus one's entire identity ) being stolen.
Taking on the burden of personal accountability in all situations is an intimidating proposition-by pointing out the freedom of the individual, Sartre seeks to demonstrate that the social roles and moral systems we adopt protect us from being morally accountable for our actions.
Taking into account all the other competitions, Keys had already clocked up a personal milestone of 1, 000 games ( 558 Premiership fixtures, 134 FA Cup and 57 League Cup ties, 71 England internationals, 20 Scottish matches and 11 Charity Shields ) back in 2002 and was given a Merit Award by the Premier League sponsor's Barclaycard in recognition.
Taking the Magistrate, a group of soldiers hangs him up by his arms, culminating his understanding of imperialistic violence in a personal experience of torture.

Taking and interest
Taking a great interest in indigenous religious beliefs, he also told his first biographer that he had attended Dusun séances or healing rituals.
Taking her father's advice from when she began her recording career (" Own your own masters "), she owns or holds an interest in most of her material, including videos.
Taking an interest in literature, Foucault was an avid reader of the book reviews authored by the philosopher Maurice Blanchot ( 1907 – 2003 ), which were published in the Nouvelle Revue Française.
Taking a special interest in the slave population there, he would later request to begin mission work in Africa.
Taking a deep interest in education, he regularly attended Workers ' Education Association ( WEA ) classes and Cooperative Party educational programmes ( much later, in 1970, he was elected a member of the regional committee of the Cooperative Retail Services in Barnsley and a delegate to its national conference.
Taking an interest in drawing, from about the age of 12, he began taking evening classes at Lambeth School of Art under the tutorship of Philip Connard.
" Taking an early interest in drama, he worked with Clive Anderson to write, in 1970, a charity revue called Happy Poison.
Taking an interest in questions relating to the treatment of criminal offenders, he publicly aired opinions which were the means of introducing many important reforms in the methods of dealing with crime, drawing notably upon the theories of the Scottish penal reformer, Alexander Maconochie.
Taking advantage of his considerable wealth, Loomis increasingly indulged his interest in science.
Taking an especial interest in the Turks he wrote Inventaire général de l ' histoire des Turcs ( General inventory of the history of the Turks, Paris, 1619 ); Histoire générale de la religion des Turcs avec la vie de leur prophète Mahomet ( General history of the religion of the Turks with the life of their Prophet Muhammad, Paris, 1626 ); and Histoire générale du sérail et de la cour du grand Turc ( General history of the harem and of the court of the Grand Turk, Paris, 1626 ; English translation by E. Grimeston, London, 1635 ).
* The Taking Back Our Congress Act -- to strengthen lobbying restrictions and to reform campaign finance laws to redress influence-peddling and special interest lobbying inside Congress.
Taking everything together that is of public interest leads to the connotation that the res publica in general equals the state.
Taking up appointment here, he took an interest in the flora, fauna and geology of the region.
Taking a special interest in public education during his political activity he was made part of the Superior Council of Public Education in 1892, and published several books on the subject.
Taking a genuine interest in other people is important in attraction, and he uses an example of a very effective saleswoman who focused her initial meeting with Hill on him – his work and accomplishments – not on her product.
Taking their interest in writing and performing French material to its logical conclusion, a complete track-for-track French version, Brothers and Sisters, Êtes Vous Ready ?, was released the same year.
Taking a break from his multiple-perspective digicam experiments, helmer Mike Figgis displays at best a half-hearted interest in delivering the commercial genre goods, while Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone fish in vain to find any angles to play in their dimension-free characters.
Taking an early interest in politics and art, he began to do editorial cartoons for the nearby weekly newspaper The Tilbury Times.
Taking interest in the workings of musical instruments, AmpLive began reassembling his family's radios at a young age and he soon began to play musical instruments like the drums and piano.
Taking an interest in jazz while at high school, his playing style was influenced by Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, Barney Kessel, and B. B.
Taking an interest in the game, Sid had trials for the school team and was eventually selected in the first XI.
Taking Stacy's place as Tommy's love interest is Lori Baxter, a former Catholic school girl who was expelled for vandalism.
Taking an interest in art, he made several educational journeys, travelling to Munich, Dresden and Berlin, and spent some months in Italy.
Taking a greater interest in education, he founded Subash High School at Kharkhande and primary schools in villages of Munger Bilbilan and Polangi.

Taking and she
Taking advantage of the power given to her by Mao, Jiang began by reforming the Chinese theatre and then tracked down those whom she felt had wronged her in the past.
Taking Hector's advice, she chooses a gown taken from Alexander's treasure to give as an offering to the goddess and leads the Trojan women to the temple of Athena to pray for help.
Taking care to close the fuel-tap first, he or she would meter in a little oil ( using the cap of the bottle ) and then put in the petrol, this action mixing the two liquids.
Taking her uncle's legacy, Crane visits her maternal aunt in Copenhagen, where she is treated as a highly desirable racial exotic.
Taking her choice as husband, to the astonishment of the rival court faction, she remarried Guy, who became King in August 1186.
In early 2005, Whitman released a book entitled It's My Party, Too: Taking Back the Republican Party ... And Bringing the Country Together Again in which she criticizes the policies of the George W. Bush administration and its electoral strategy, which she views as divisive.
Taking pity on him, she took care of his wounds.
Taking a pistol along with other equipment aboard Roz, her Armstrong Cadet bicycle, she passed through Europe during one of the worst winters in years.
Taking another radical change of pace, she starred in Agnieszka Holland's version of the Henry James novel Washington Square ( 1997 ), as a mousy 19th-century heiress courted by a gold-digger.
Taking pity on him she baked him some cakes into which she had hidden money, but he failed to notice this and sold the cakes for a pittance.
For example, in her 1993 essay " Taking a Stab at Our Infatuation with Guns ," she begins by saying:
Taking his surname, she was henceforward known as Sarah Smith.
In the Titan novel, Taking Wing, it is clearly stated that Spock and Saavik are married, as she sends greetings through Tuvok.
Taking Labour from third place to first, she was elected Member of Parliament for Falmouth and Camborne, holding the seat until the election of 2005.
Taking on a major role in the game's final chapters it was revealed both she and Neo were actually the cumulation of decades of Machine research into translating human DNA perfectly into Machine code, allowing them to interface directly with technology without the need for simulated interfaces.
Taking the name Weeping Tile from the pipes that are placed around the foundations of homes to draw groundwater away from the building, she did the show as a duo with Joe Chithalen on bass, and later added other musicians, Gord Tough on guitar and Chris Smirnios on drums, to round out the lineup.
Taking part in the BBC Cymru Wales TV series Coming Home in November 2010, Williams discovered she was the first member of her family to have been born outside Wales in all the 350 years of her known family tree.
By 2007, Davis had created a cabaret act, Taking A Chance, described as " chronicl how the choices Davis has made have informed her life's loves "; In mid-2007 she took over the title role in the national touring production of the Broadway revival Sweet Charity, replacing Molly Ringwald through the end of the show's scheduled run on August 12, 2007.
Taking the medical procedures in stride, she referred to herself as the only " topless octogenarian " in Washington.
* Taking part in the game if she is not holding her crosse.

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