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This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.
the days seemed short, perhaps because his routine was, each day, almost the same.
At the same time, it was unlikely that any businessmen would spend a day in a Christian mission out of mere curiosity.
She was personally sloppy, and when she had colds would blow her nose in the same handkerchief all day and keep it, soaking wet, dangling from her waist, and when she gardened she would eat dinner with dirt on her calves.
Rates for American cars are somewhat higher, ranging from about $8.00 a day up to $14.00 a day for a Chevrolet Convertible, but the rate per kilometer driven is roughly the same as for the larger European models.
Your chauffeur's expenses will average between $7.00 to $12.00 a day, but this charge is the same whether you rent a 7-passenger Cadillac limousine or a 4-passenger Peugeot or Fiat 1800.
This leads Irenaeus to the somewhat startling notion that Adam and Eve died on the same day that they disobeyed, namely, on a Friday, as a parallel to the death of Christ on Good Friday ; ;
Just as thousands that day in Portugal had seen the sun dancing in the sky, he had seen the same thing later in his own garden, and she turned to Agnese for confirmation.
); its design was planned by the government of the day ; and it places individual letters in syllable clusters with equal dimensions, in the same way as Chinese characters, to allow for mixed-script writing ( one syllable always takes up one type-space no matter how many letters get stacked into building that one sound-block ).
April starts on the same day of the week as July in all years, and January in leap years.
April ends on the same day of the week as December every year.
In common years no other month starts on the same day of the week as August, though in leap years February starts on the same day.
August ends on the same day of the week as November every year.
On the same day he admits before the nation that he " misled people " about the relationship.
The holiday would be held the same day as the Qingming Festival.
The Allied fleet defeated the demoralized remnants of the Persian fleet in the Battle of Mycale — on the same day as Plataea, according to tradition.
Later the same day Hitler received a postcard telling him that he had been accepted for membership of what was at that time the German Workers ' Party.
On the same day the Austrian main army is defeated by a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout at the Battle of Teugen-Hausen in Bavaria, part of a four day campaign that ended in a French victory.
That same day convicted murderer Richard Wayne Snell, who had ties to one of the bombers, Timothy McVeigh, is executed in Arkansas.
He was to seize the old city, and they were to come to his aid on the same day with seventy vessels.

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Albanians fought against the Italians while, during Nazi German occupation, Balli Kombëtar allied itself with the Germans and clashed with Albanian communists, which continued their fight against Germans and Balli Kombëtar at the same time.
At the same time, the Germans always resisted making concrete arms-limitations proposals, and they went ahead with increased military spending on grounds that other powers would not take up German arms-limitation offers.
On one occasion, in the early 1930s, in a comment that came back to haunt him in later years, Munk expressed admiration for Hitler ( for uniting Germans ) and wished that the same kind of unifying figure could be found for Danes.
Many Polish inhabitants were executed, arrested, expelled to the General Government or used as forced labour ; at the same time many Germans and Volksdeutsche were settled in the city.
Equally there is criticism from Austria that Slovenia has not given it ` s German-Austrian minority and heritage, the same recognition that it has given to Italians and Hungarians, although Germans have historically been the largest ethhnic minority of the country.
The Germans were hampered by much the same difficulties, of course ; their divisions had taken heavy losses on the retreat through France and were hastily filled up with untrained boys, men unfit for service, and old men.
These new bodies of troops were to march towards Paris and attack the Germans there from various directions at the same time.
The Cathedral of Reims ( damaged by the Germans during the First World War but restored since ) played the same role in France as Westminster Abbey has in the United Kingdom.
The concept was not used in his lifetime, but is essentially the same armor as was used by the Germans in World War II on the German battleship Bismarck.
Actually, “ Jewish problem ” was the name the Germans gave to their persecution of the Jews ; “ drug-abuse problem ” is the name we give to the persecution of people who use certain drugs. Szasz cites Rep. James M. Hanley referring to drug users as " vermin ," using " the same metaphor for condemning persons who use or sell illegal drugs that the Nazis used to justify murdering Jews by poison gas -- namely, that the persecuted persons are not human beings, but ' vermin.
The same artillery piece, secrets of which Dreyfus was accused of revealing to the Germans, was used in blunting the early German offensives, because of its ability to maintain accuracy during rapid fire.
The Germans ' diet had about the same calories as the British.
In the afternoon of the same day, the Germans breached the perimeter near the canal at Bulskamp but the boggy ground on the far side of the canal, with sporadic fire from the Durham Light Infantry, halted them.
In the same year as the treaty with the Vikings, Louis the Child, the King of Germany, died and the nobles of Lotharingia, who had been loyal to him, under the leadership of Reginar Longneck, declared Charles their new king, breaking from Germans who had elected Conrad of Franconia king.
He also demanded British withdrawal from Northern Ireland and argued in a 1976 speech in Dublin that it would be best for Britain if London would agree to let the IRA, whom he regarded as freedom-fighters, expel the entire Protestant Unionist population of Northern Ireland in the same manner that the Czechoslovak government had expelled the ethnic Germans of the Sudetenland after the Second World War.
At the same time, Hölderlin's appeals to the Germans became all too easy to abuse among nationalists and finally among Nazi-inflected groups.
In Northern Norway which was at the same time invaded by Soviet forces in pursuit of the retreating German army in 1944, the Germans also undertook a scorched earth policy, destroying every building that could offer shelter and thus interposing a belt of " scorched earth " between themselves and the allies.
It was used for tactical purposes by British forces in the Second Boer War and in World War I and for the same purpose by the Australians and Germans during World War II.
When the Germans tried the same tactic again in 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge, the US Army was able to very quickly " pick the corners " in this fashion and brought the spearhead to a halt in a few days.
In the same century the upper part of the valley was colonized by Germans from Hasli in the Canton of Bern.
In a speech delivered that same day at the Luftwaffe hall in Berlin, Husseini declared :" The Germans know how to get rid of the Jews.
Marie claims that by this point in the campaign the British should have known better than to attempt an armoured advance unsupported by infantry in the bocage, and goes on to criticise both sides: the British for fighting an uncoordinated infantry and tank battle during the morning of 13 June, and the Germans for doing much the same throughout the whole day.
The German letter W is pronounced the same as the English letter V and the English W sound does not exist in German, causing some Germans to hypercorrect Vs in English and say wodka ( vodka ), willage ( village ) or wery ( very ).

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