Without saying or seeming to say that in portraying the Sartoris and the Compson families Faulkner's chief concern is social criticism, we can say nevertheless that through those families he dramatizes his comment on the planter dynasties as they have existed since the decades before the Civil War.

At one time, to most Americans, unless they were fortunate enough to live near a body of navigable water, boats were considered the sole concern of fishermen, rich people, and the United States Navy.

On Monday, the Hughes concern was formally declared bankrupt after its directors indicated they could not draw up a plan for reorganization.

of course, they do not reflect sincerity, but they exhibit a concern to make a good job out of his pious impersonation.

Cuneiform sources suggest that the Gutians ' administration showed little concern for maintaining agriculture, written records, or public safety ; they reputedly released all farm animals to roam about Mesopotamia freely, and soon brought about famine and rocketing grain prices.

But not only are his efforts with the two always total failures, they laugh at him and are completely oblivious to his genuine concern for them.

They are usually considered closest in form to British broadside ballads and in terms of style are largely indistinguishable, however, they demonstrate a particular concern with occupations, journalistic style and often lack the ribaldry of British broadside ballads.

These archaeologists suggested that defensibility was never a major concern in the siting of a broch, and argued that they may have been the " stately homes " of their time, objects of prestige and very visible demonstrations of superiority for important families ( Armit 2003 ).

Within two days following the assassination, Austria-Hungary and Germany advised Serbia that they should open an investigation, but Serbian Foreign Minister Gruic, speaking for Serbia replied, " Nothing had been done so far, and the matter did not concern the Serbian Government ," after which " high words " were spoken on both sides.

These anthropologists continue to concern themselves with the distinct ways people in different locales experience and understand their lives, but they often argue that one cannot understand these particular ways of life solely from a local perspective ; they instead combine a focus on the local with an effort to grasp larger political, economic, and cultural frameworks that impact local lived realities.

However, Amnesty International declined to publicize this material ; the Secretary-General of the organization, Pierre Sane, said at the time in an internal communication that " what they do with the bodies after human rights violations are committed is not part of our mandate or concern ".

In the early 1970s liquid crystal displays ( LCDs ) were in their infancy and there was a great deal of concern that they only had a short operating lifetime.

Some Jewish personnel avoided flying over German lines during WWII with ID tags that indicated their religion, and some Jewish personnel avoid the religious designation today out of concern that they could be captured by extremists who are anti-semitic.

Retrieval of these memories can be thought of as mentally reliving the past events they concern.

Most politically inclined environmentalists identify themselves as greens and they have strong views on issues that concern the environment.

In many works of high fantasy, this conflict marks a deep concern with moral issues ; in other works, the conflict is a power struggle, with, for instance, wizards behaving irresponsibly whether they are " good " or " evil ".

The increasing numbers, which included followers outside of Rapp ’ s village, continued to concern the government, who feared they might become rebellious and dangerous to the state.

Krupp demanded a loyalty oath, required workers to obtain written permission from their foremen when they needed to use the toilet, and issued proclamations telling his workers not to concern themselves with national politics.

The Americans and the Lakota nation ( whom the Americans called Sioux or " Teton-wan Sioux ") had problems when they met, and there was a concern the two sides might fight.

The AFL-CIO is very supportive of political issues and they show their concern by giving out information about existing political issues to families.

The sixth Conclusion states that officials of the Church should not concern themselves with secular matters when they hold a position of power within the Church because this constitutes a conflict of interest between matters of the spirit and matters of the State.

A significant concern of Jewish authorities was to ensure compliance with the Torah's commandments, the enactments of the Mosaic Law ; yet, as these laws had been written in circumstances of the past, they seemed to call for adaptation or explication if they were to fit the circumstances of contemporary life.

He felt her irritability did not concern him, yet he knew he would not care even if it did.

The union does not regard unemployment of its own members as a matter of concern when setting its own wage policy -- its concern with employment makes itself felt in pressure upon the government to maintain full employment.

Crick felt that this attitude encouraged him to be more daring than typical biologists who tended to concern themselves with the daunting problems of biology and not the past successes of physics.

Nancy stated in her memoirs, " I felt panicky every time left the White House " following the assassination attempt, and made it her concern to know her husband's schedule: the events he would be attending, and with whom.

However, editor David Remnick felt the image's obvious excesses rebuffed the concern that it could be misunderstood, even by those unfamiliar with the magazine.

Pope John Paul II felt that, “ de facto free unions, i. e., those unions without any publicly recognized institutional bond, are an increasing concern .” As for the Jewish perspective, “ For example, normative Judaism forcefully rejects the claim that never marrying is an equally valid lifestyle to marriage.

the latter concern being shared by some Trotskyites who felt that they, and anti-Stalin socialists in general, were persecuted by the CPUSA.

This was condemned by contemporary chroniclers, and is felt to have caused concern to Isabella as well ; some of those widows being persecuted included her friends.

One supporter wrote to the Football Association and Minister for Sport complaining " The whole area was packed solid to the point where it was impossible to move and where I, and others around me, felt considerable concern for personal safety ".

The databases were an explicit concern of various civil liberties groups ( on both the left and the right ) who felt that such databases could include false information about citizens with no way for those citizens to know that such information was compiled about them, nor any way for them to correct the information, nor any way for them to confront their accusers.

Over the next few years, Joyce's method became one of " increasingly obsessional concern with note-taking, since obviously felt that any word he wrote had first to have been recorded in some notebook.

In an article entitled, “ The Dangers We Face ,” written in the November 1957 issue of the Bulletin, Harrison Brown stated, “ I believe that we ( the United States ) are rapidly approaching the time when industrial society will reach a ‘ point of no return ’ – a point beyond which recovery from major disruption may literally be impossible ...” The dangers of full-scale nuclear war were a major concern of the Bulletin contributors, and the fear and “ Peril ” that they felt was expressed through their writing.

The adventure cards were felt to lose their novelty after a time and there was a concern over the emphasis on luck in winning the game.

Kimberly and Richard confront Godell at his home with what they know, at which point, the engineer voices his concern about the vibration he felt during the SCRAM and his anger about the false radiographs.

His family doctor, however, felt that the real problem was that the boy was lucky if he saw his parents for more than 1 hour each week, and was skeptical that throwing therapists, diagnoses, and stimulant medication at him was going to help the concern.

Jewish reactions to the motu proprio underlined their concern that the traditional formulation, which Jews felt offensive, would be more broadly used.

In the early days of anti-spam honeypots, spammers, with little concern for hiding their location, felt safe testing for vulnerabilities and sending spam directly from their own systems.

Quite logically, Philip III and his councillors felt more concern for Spain's reputation and for the impact that a compromise with the Dutch Republic might have on Habsburg positions as a whole.

But the German government can not prevent such requests being made and the Polish government has felt that the submissions warranted a comment by Anna Fotyga, the Polish Minister of the Foreign Affairs who " express deepest concern upon receiving the information about a claim against Poland submitted by the Prussian Trust to the European Court of Human Rights ".

The Board felt that the change, taking effect on 1 April 1959, would enable the Rotodyne and other aircraft work to be handled by a concern concentrating on aviation.

Out of " care and concern " for the Einsatzgruppen, Himmler felt there was a need for a " humane " way of killing — for the killers, that is, not the victims.

Carmen's main concern was with her little brother Juni, whom she felt she was unfairly forced to babysit.

While she gave as the reason for her withdrawal the need to fully develop her voice, others felt that this was a period of concern for her weight and thus her stage image.