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During Confederate General Braxton Bragg's invasion of Kentucky in the fall of 1862, the Union high command became nervous about Buell's cautious tendencies and offered command of the Army of the Ohio to Thomas, who refused.
Other historical assessments conclude Thomas had a solid grasp of the steel business and was a respected manager, even if Andrew considered him overly cautious.
John Pope remarked in his memoirs that Halleck's cautious campaign failed to take full advantage of a glittering array of talented Union officers, including " Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, Thomas, McPherson, Logan, Buell, Rosecrans and many others I might mention.
Some Byrd Democrats, such as Governors John S. Battle and Thomas B. Stanley, were willing to take cautious steps toward racial integration.

cautious and note
Others note that we must be cautious about extrapolating a current effect to other periods of history.
They have all produced reasonably comparable results in re-rupture rates ( with each study adding a cautious note about small sample size, one study showing 12 % re-rupture in non-surgical treatment vs 4 % re-rupture in surgical, which is statistical insignificant ), strength, and range of motion, while most have reaffirmed the greater complication rate from surgery.

cautious and then
The medical establishment, cautious then as now, deliberated at length over his findings before accepting them.
Since then, regular contacts have led to a cautious thaw.
When you feel a tug – wait a moment, as walleye are cautious fish and it may just be nibbling at the bait, then hook the fish.
His appointment reflects the Roman Senate's dissatisfaction with the cautious strategy of the propraetor, Gaius Claudius Nero, then commander in Spain north of the Ebro.
Even a cautious reading of the subtext as a vehicle for legendary history suggests that a Pelasgian kingship in archaic Argos was overcome, not without violence, by seafarers out of Egypt ( compare the Sea Peoples ), whose leaders then intermarried with the local dynasty.
In this regard, Petrosian's cautious playing style was well-suited for match play, as he could simply wait for his opponent to make mistakes and then capitalize on them.
Mas ' ud then sought the support of Pahlawan bin Muhammad, the governor of Azerbaijan, and although he did not usually intervene in the region, the possibility of it induced Saladin to be cautious about attacking Mosul.
Paasikivi, who had advocated making more concessions to Soviet Union before the Winter War and taken a cautious line with regard to cooperation with Germany before the Continuation War, acted first as Prime Minister ( 1944 – 1946 ) and then as President ( 1946 – 1956 ).
Although more cautious than People's Daily in its treatment of sensitive topics during that period — such as how to commemorate reformist Communist Party leader Hu Yaobang's April 1989 death, the then ongoing demonstrations in Beijing and elsewhere, and basic questions of press freedom and individual rights — Xinhua gave some favorable coverage to demonstrators and intellectuals who were questioning top party leaders.
Although more cautious than People's Daily in its treatment of sensitive topics during that period – such as how to commemorate reformist Communist Party leader Hu Yaobang's April 1989 death, the then ongoing demonstrations in Beijing and elsewhere, and basic questions of press freedom and individual rights – Xinhua gave some favorable coverage to demonstrators and intellectuals who were questioning top party leaders.
" He also praised Lord Jenkins for his work and gave the recommendations a cautious welcome, pointing out in particular that change would help address the " complete absence of Conservative representation in Scotland ", a reference to the then most recent election in which the Conservatives failed to win a single seat in Scotland, despite winning 17. 5 % of the Scottish vote.
A more cautious and conservative atmosphere then took hold in the corporation, typified by the axing ( until 1972 ) of Till Death Us Do Part, one of the series most despised by Mary Whitehouse, but conversely one of its most popular in the ratings.
There are in fact four Georges: there is George the First, the unabstemious, boisterous Lothario, with a leer like a roué in a Peter Arno cartoon, blessed with an iron constitution and athletic prowess that enabled him to have been on the verge of the British Olympic ski and sleigh teams ; then we have Hero George, the dashing man of action, a leader who whether descending by parachute or commanding by sea, kept the enemy on tenterhooks in the Eastern Mediterranean throughout the war ; thirdly, there is George the aesthete and sightseer, who, with little finger raised, will speak discerningly of paintings, mosaics and furniture, a great patron of the arts, his talent as a collector manqué only due to lack of funds, which has not prevented some bold purchases ; and finally we have pensive George, scholar and public servant, concerned to promote the national interest, high-minded, cautious and conscientious ... striking and irrepressible feature of that character has been his easy communion with members of the opposite sex, and this may have been prefigured by an early experience.
He stated that this policy was then replaced by one of cautious, progressive revelation.
If you rate your answer " cautious ," then you receive two points for a correct answer, however you lose nothing for an incorrect answer.
Clute writes that " a more cautious claim " would be: " if Susanna Clarke finishes the story she has hardly begun in Strange ... she may well have then written the finest English novel of the fantastic about the myth of England and the myth of the fantastic and the marriage of the two ever published, bar none of the above, including Mirrlees.
General Eiger relates the cautious optimism of the world's leaders, but then a week goes by without any further contact.
Rawlinson first wanted to capture and consolidate along the German first line from Serre to Maricourt, advance his artillery then plan and stage a separate assault on the German second line, in accordance with his cautious doctrine of " bite and hold ".
Moghedien takes no risks ; she is always cautious, lurking in the shadows until someone displays weakness, then strikes.
Hall's agent then sent the manuscript to Jonathan Cape, who, though cautious about publishing a controversial book, saw the potential for a commercial success.
D. At this time, Albert Einstein's then new theory of gravitation, the general theory of relativity, was the subject of much enthusiasm among the graduate students, although the faculty was more cautious, apparently feeling out of their depth.

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Furthermore, there is a cautious conservatism on the part of those making local skill surveys.
Authorities making this decision tend to be cautious, and as a result, defendants can often be institutionalized for longer than they would have been incarcerated in prison.
Alcohol impairs judgment, making people much less cautious than they usually are ( MacDonald et al.
Lubitsch, himself of German Jewish origin, was cautious in the film over making overt references to " Jewishness " ( including avoiding use of the words Jewish or Jew ).
Initial reactions to the proposed purchase in Indonesia were cautious with most commentators saying that the deal was expected to be approved but that government regulators would doubtless wish to look at some of the details, including reciprocity from Singapore policy makers, quite closely before making a final decision.
After the September 11th attacks Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad spoke out about suspicion of and accusations against Muslims that worried many American Muslims, making them more cautious.
Somewhat cautious and conservative-minded, he was responsible for the controversial sacking of Kenny Everett from Radio 1 in 1970 for making a joke suggesting that the wife of John Peyton, the transport minister in the Tory government, had only passed her driving test because she had " slipped the examiner a fiver ".
Postmortem fetal extrusion can be very difficult to recognize once a body has undergone complete skeletonization, and bioarchaeologists are often very cautious in making the assertion.
" Furthermore, now husband and wife, Miuccia and Bertelli led the Prada label on a cautious expansion, making products hard to come by.
While Damani was a cautious trader and did not believe in building yarn inventories, Dhirubhai was a known risk-taker and believed in building inventories, anticipating a price rise, and making profits.
The hosts made 619 and took a 340-run first innings lead, but their cautious captain let his team bat until they reached 8 / 394 to declare with a lead of 734, making 17 runs himself.
So it may well be public domain, but we are making the more cautious claim that even if it is copyrighted, it is fair use in Paragraph 175
President Walter Hallstein was interested but cautious about making long-term commitments while the issue of where the institutions were based was still being discussed.
In 1977, the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease devoted most of one issue to Stevenson's work in which psychiatrist Harold Lief described Stevenson as " a methodical, careful, even cautious, investigator, whose personality is on the obsessive side ... Either he is making a colossal mistake, or he will be known.
Some argue that many forms of physical neglect, such as inadequate clothing, exposure to environmental hazards and poor hygiene may be directly attributed to poverty whereas others are more cautious in making a direct link.
Rockne was frustrated with the slow and cautious Holy Cross Priests and their decision making process about spending money on the new stadium.
Psychologists and marking companies of the medicines used to treat psychopathological disorders need to be cautious of making disorders, such as child hood ADHD, glamorous ones to prevent parents from trying to label their child for any out cry or flash of aggression the child shows.

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