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There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.
He dismisses Nora's agonized choice made against her conscience for the sake of his health and her years of secret efforts to free them from the ensuing obligations and danger of loss of reputation, while preserving his peace of mind, as a mere mistake that she made owing to her foolishness, one of her most endearing feminine traits.
You make one mistake and she goes right for the throat.
The court uses the Dunnigan based legal standard to determine if an accused person, " estifying under oath or affirmation violates this section if she gives false testimony concerning a material matter with the willful intent to provide false testimony, rather than as a result of confusion, mistake, or faulty memory.
Elizabeth bowed to public feeling against the marriage, learning from the mistake her sister made when she married Philip II of Spain, and sent the Duke of Anjou away.
For example, if X goes to a restaurant and, by mistake, takes Y's scarf instead of her own, she has physically deprived Y of the use of the property ( which is the actus reus ) but the mistake prevents X from forming the mens rea ( i. e., because she believes that she is the owner, she is not dishonest and does not intend to deprive the " owner " of it ) so no crime has been committed at this point.
But if she realises the mistake when she gets home and could return the scarf to Y, she will steal the scarf if she dishonestly keeps it ( see theft by finding ).
Analyst Laura Ries, of marketing strategy firm Ries & Ries, stated she believed Taco Bell's latest response was a mistake.
She sometimes makes the mistake of applying Gothic novels to real life situations ; for example, later in the novel she begins to suspect General Tilney of having murdered his deceased wife.
Novalee realizes that she made a similar mistake lying to Forney.
Earlier in the documentary, Lopes mentioned that she felt the presence of a " spirit " following her, and was struck by the fact that the child killed in the accident shared her last name, even thinking that the spirit may have made a mistake by taking his life instead of hers.
Meanwhile, in an effort to " ensure victory " for Kate, Luc attempts to seduce Juliette, but she walks out after he calls her " Kate " by mistake.
At the height of Akhmatova's fame, in 1918, she divorced her husband and that same year, though many of her friends considered it a mistake, Akhmatova married prominent Assyriologist and poet Vladimir Shilejko.

mistake and thought
While other knowledge could be a figment of imagination, deception or mistake, the very act of doubting one's own existence serves to some people as proof of the reality of one's own existence, or at least that of one's thought.
He called his choice to do Criminal Minds his " biggest public mistake ", and stated that he " thought it was something very different.
I had better mistake with the rest of the world, though it be certain, that what I have related may be thought not altogether incredible.
Philip Schaff argued that it was a mistake to " read between his lines what he never intended to put there " or to imagine " offences of which he was not guilty even in thought.
Volsky thought there must have been some mistake: " I went up to Chernenko and said, ' There was an addendum in the text.
However, ignorance led not only to a mistake in Huxley's name, but who he was thought to be.
A man who discovered her in a coma in the wreckage wrongly thought she was dead, put her in his trunk and drove her to an undertaker, where his mistake was discovered.
Lester Bangs wrote in 1982, " Van was making holy music even though he thought he was, and us rock critics had made our usual mistake of paying too much attention to the lyrics.
There is a popular assumption in the town that the statue of Britannia was supposed to face out to sea but now faces inland due to a mistake during construction, although it is thought she is meant to face Nelson's birthplace at Burnham Thorpe.
Whers are used in mining and as guards of Holds, and were long thought to be a mistake made by Wind Blossom, the Eridani geneticist who was credited with ( or blamed for ) developing them.
Anne McCaffrey informed people several years ago that the " meters " measurement is a mistake and the dragons are supposed to be measured in feet ; she had erroneously thought meters to be another term for feet, but has since been corrected.
The intent of the move was to correct the mistake the previous owners made when they thought there was no money to be made selling digital products and put a stop to Hasselblad's own advanced digital project, and to renew Hasselblad ’ s ambitions in the professional digital photographic sector.
John Russell Taylor in 1980 thought it a mistake to link This Sporting Life with the ' kitchen sink ' films released in the preceding few years, because its " emotionalism " made it " unique ", apart from Anderson's other work:
When we rehearsed I could see that the musicians didn't like it at all and in the break the side drum player ( who starts the movement with a solo ) came to me and said " Maestro, my part is marked crotchet equals 94 ", which I thought must be a mistake, since none of the other parts have a tempo marking.
Though he robustly defended the policy at the time, in his 2006 book Not Quite the Diplomat ( published in the United States as Cousins and Strangers: America, Britain and Europe in the New Century ) he claims to have thought it was a mistake on Margaret Thatcher's part.
Upset with Columbia's promotion department, Springsteen said the decision to label him as the " future of rock was a very big mistake and I would like to strangle the guy who thought that up.
" However, the author also thought it was a mistake to create a specific movement or doctrine after him, urging individuals to listen to their own conscience rather than blindly follow his.
In the darkness, the Germans initially thought that the paratroopers were their own reinforcements landing, but they soon realised their mistake and opened fire.
While having a radio interview for the BBC Eavis said he thought the booking of The Wombles for Glastonbury 2011 was a mistake saying " I've got about 25 stages and managers and bookers for each of the stages.
Earlier, it was thought that Bräslav was the person who gave the town Pressburg its German name Brezalauspurc ( see 907 ), later Pressburg, and maybe also its new Slovak name Bratislava ; nowadays, it is assumed that Pressburg / Brezalauspurc is a distortion of Predeslausburg, a name derived from Predslav, who was ( according to some historians ) the ruler of Bratislava around 900 and the 3rd son of the Great Moravian king Svätopluk ; the modern Slovak name Bratislava, however, is assumed to be derived ( by mistake ) from the name of the Czech ruler Bretislav I.
In an interview, the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams expressed his thought that " creationism is, in a sense, a kind of category mistake, as if the Bible were a theory like other theories.
I thought it would be a terrible mistake, and I really believed that.
Although it was originally reported that the show was ending due to Bragg's retirement, Bragg later made it clear that he decided to leave after they ended the show, and thought ending it was a mistake ; according to him, " they've killed the show, so I thought, I'll go as well.

mistake and had
It had been a mistake, but anything would have been a mistake, as it turned out.
Yet often fear persists because, even with the most rigid ritual, one is never quite free from the uneasy feeling that one might make some mistake or that in every previous execution one had been unaware of the really decisive act.
The suggestion that in saying something evil had occurred we were after all making no mistake, because we had never meant anyhow to say anything about the past suffering, seems to me merely frivolous.
A couple of days later a balletomane told me he had telephoned Allied Arts for ticket information and was told `` the newspapers had made a mistake ''.
If a mistake had been made, from the assembly's viewpoint it could only be because it had been misled.
With the battle still not won, Marlborough had to rebuke one of his cavalry officers who was attempting to leave the field – " Sir, you are under a mistake, the enemy lies that way ..." Now, at the Duke's command, the second Allied line under von Bulow and the Count of Ost-Friese was ordered forward, and, driving through the centre, the Allies finally put Tallard's tired horse to rout, not without cost.
Realising his tactical mistake had contributed to Tallard's defeat in the centre, Clérambault deserted Blenheim and the 27 battalions defending the village, and reportedly drowned in the Danube while attempting to make his escape.
One would think to listen to him that the Government had no responsibility for the state of world affairs ... The Government has now resolved to enter upon an arms race, and the people will have to pay for their mistake in believing that it could be trusted to carry out a policy of peace.
Biafra claims that their lawyers had told him only to correspond through lawyers and not directly with the band, as the conflict over payment had apparently arisen before the accounting mistake was discovered.
Shortly after the story broke the White House admitted to a low-level mistake, saying that Fox had not made a specific request to interview Feinberg.
According to Oswald Spengler, the characteristic mistake of the Gracchan age was to believe in the possibility of the reversibility of history – a form of idealism which according to Spengler was at that time shared by both sides of political spectrum – Cato had sought to turn back the clock to the time of Cincinnatus, and restore virtue by returning to austerity.
Relations were particularly close with Ubico, who helped Carías reorganize his secret police and also captured and shot the leader of a Honduran uprising who had made the mistake of crossing into Guatemalan territory.
My reply had been a terrible mistake, hasty, clumsy, and wrong.
Many people mistake him for the creator of the original anime movie, but he had no major role in its production.
However, a report from the French AFP news agency stated that " The Turkish judicial authorities still haven't explained exactly which legal resources he had access to ", and former minister of Justice Hikmet Sami Türk, in government at the time of Ağca's extradition, claimed that, from a legal viewpoint, his liberation was a " serious mistake " at best, and that he should have not been freed before 2012.
Innocent VII had made the great mistake of elevating his highly unsuitable cardinal-nephew Ludovico Migliorati – a colorful condottiero formerly in the pay of Giangaleazzo Visconti of Milan – to the cardinalate, an act of nepotism that cost him dearly.
This was a grave mistake, for the Sudanese had fought together in World War II and this broke unit cohesion.
When Edison was a very old man and close to death, he said, in looking back, that the biggest mistake he had made was in not respecting Tesla or his work.

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