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During the next five years liberal leaders in the United States sank in the cumulative confusion attendant upon and manifested in a negative policy of Containment -- and the bitterest irony -- enforced and enforceable only by threat of a weapon that we felt the greatest distaste for but could not abandon: the atom bomb.
The potential disunity of Israel is a constant theme, the greatest threat of disunity coming from the tribes east of the Jordan, and there is even a hint in chapter 22: 19 that the land across the Jordan is unclean and the tribes who live there are of secondary status.
He also stated that sex and sexual desire are to be avoided as the greatest threat to the integrity and equilibrium of a man's mind.
Philip II spent an important part of his reign fighting the so-called Angevin Empire, which was probably the greatest threat to the King of France since the rise of the Capetian dynasty.
Leo Strauss used the term historicism and reportedly called it the single greatest threat to intellectual freedom.
* 1979 – U. S. President Jimmy Carter gives his so-called " malaise " speech, where he characterizes the greatest threat to the country as " this crisis in the growing doubt about the meaning of our own lives and in the loss of a unity of purpose for our nation " but in which he never uses the word malaise.
At present, the greatest threat to their survival is predation by invasive mammalian predators.
The emperor Maximilian II diffused the greatest threat by remaining on friendly terms with the czar, but not sending him troops as requested, in his struggles with the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Occitan's greatest decline was during the French Revolution, during which diversity of language was considered a threat.
In addition, due to the escalating violence of Mexico's drug war, the Mexican drug cartels are considered the " greatest organized crime threat to the United States " according to a report issued by the United States Department of Justice.
" Activist Bill Wilson opined that the expanded presidency was " the greatest threat ever to individual freedom and democratic rule.
After years as a respected power / speed threat with a rocket arm in right field, he emerged during the as one of baseball's greatest.
He managed to capture Damietta, but within a few years he was expelled from Egypt by one of Nur ad-Din's generals, Saladin, who would later become Jerusalem's greatest threat.
Well after Catiline's death and the end of the threat of the conspiracy, even Cicero reluctantly admitted that Catiline was an enigmatic man who possessed both the greatest of virtues and the most terrible of vices.
Today, the greatest threat to the freedom and independence of the nations of Europe comes not from Le Pen and that 17 % of French men and women who voted for him.
Zhou's greatest danger in his underground work was the threat of being discovered by the KMT secret police, which had been established in 1928 with the specific mission of identifying and eliminating Communists.
When the Foundation comes to realize that The Mule was not foreseen in Seldon's plan, and there is no predicted way of defeating him, Toran and Bayta Darell, accompanied by Ebling Mis — the galaxy's current greatest psychologist — and a street clown named Magnifico ( whom they agree to protect, as his life is under threat from the Mule himself ) set out to find the Second Foundation, hoping they bring an end to the Mule's reign.
The greatest threat to the remaining pygmy hippopotamus population in the wild is loss of habitat.
Of all the different types of lightning, it poses the greatest threat to life and property since it strikes the ground.
In 2005 the FBI announced that the ELF, is America's greatest domestic terrorist threat, responsible for over 1, 200 " criminal incidents " amounting to tens of millions of dollars in damage to property, with the United States Department of Homeland Security confirming this regarding the ALF and ELF.
The Sioux ( Dakota ) became the most powerful of the Plains tribes and the greatest threat to American expansion.
Non-point source pollution poses the greatest threat to water quality in Maine communities, and Columbia is no exception.
Bono responded that corruption, not disease or famine, was the greatest threat to Africa, agreeing with the belief that foreign relief organizations should decide how the money is spent.
Subsequently, Ugartechea received and passed on to Mexico many reports that the spirit of conciliation was growing in the summer of 1835 and that the greatest threat to a consensus favoring peace would be to bring more troops from Mexico to Texas.

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The counties that made up " Little Dixie " were those along the Missouri River in the center of the state, settled by Southern migrants who held the greatest concentration of slaves.
Described by Frank Rich of the New York Times as " now the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theater ", his most famous works include ( as composer / lyricist ) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods.
A Little Night Music ( 1973 ), a more traditionally plotted show based on the film Smiles of a Summer Night by Ingmar Bergman, was one of his greatest successes.
The main tragedy during Little Women was the death of beloved Beth ; her “ self-sacrifice is ultimately the greatest in the novel.
David's romantic but self-serving school friend, Steerforth, seduces and dishonors Little Em ' ly, precipitating the novel's greatest tragedy, and his landlord's daughter Agnes Wickfield, becomes his confidante.
He achieved his greatest popularity in the U. S. in this role, becoming the subject of many parodies, including " Alistair Cookie " in Sesame Street & No. 39's " Monsterpiece Theater " (" Alistair Cookie " was also the name of a clay animated cookie-headed spoof character created by Will Vinton as the host of a video trailer for The Little Prince and Friends ); Alistair Quince, from The Carol Burnett Show, introducing the " The Family " sketches, which eventually became Mama's Family ; and, arguably, Leonard Pinth-Garnell, in Saturday Night Live & No. 39's " Bad Conceptual Theatre ".
Little wonder that, of all the Symphony's movements, this has come in for the greatest amount of criticism and puzzlement ( it has been seen by many as something of a let-down and somewhat superficial, dodging questions set by the previous movements ): its virtually unrelenting mood of celebration seems quite at odds with the dark character of the earlier movements – " a vigorous life-asserting pageant of Mahlerian blatancy ", is how Michael Kennedy describes it.
At first, the deal of an unknown for the greatest player in the game was wildly unpopular with Habs fans, but the " Little Giant " proved an immediate success on the ice.
Her greatest triumphs followed with more works of Barrie, including The Little Minister, Quality Street, What Every Woman Knows, A Kiss for Cinderella, The Legend of Leonora, and Peter Pan ; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, the latter being the role with which she was most closely identified and which she often reprised.
As for placenames, the greatest concentration of Anglo-Saxon names is in Roose, while there are considerable numbers of Welsh placenames in the rest of Little England, although these areas were certainly English-speaking.
Empire magazine voted Big Trouble in Little China the 430th greatest film in their " 500 Greatest Movies of All Time " list.
" Sioux battle participant, Little Soldier, said, " The greatest fighter in the whole battle was Crazy Horse.
The sound of Little John is said to be heard over the greatest distance of any bell in the UK, occasionally on quiet days being heard in Derby.
He is the greatest warlock to ever exist, until the Oracle ( Pauly Shore ) tells him that in the future Wendy the Good Little Witch ( Hilary Duff ) will be the greatest witch to ever exist, and so he plots to kill the " little mall rat ", with the advised " Mystic Abyss ".
In 1994, Armstrong achieved her greatest Hollywood success with the adaptation of Little Women, starring Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon, Gabriel Byrne, Christian Bale, Claire Danes and Kirsten Dunst.
George Bird Grinnell, a close friend and ethnographer who documented Little Wolf's life, called him, " the greatest Indian I have ever known.
The greatest names in the entertainment industry graced the Copa Room Stage ( the showroom at the Sands, named after the famed Copacabana Club in New York City ) including Judy Garland, Lena Horne, ( she was billed at the Sands as " The Satin Doll "), Jimmy Durante, Pat Cooper, Shirley MacLaine, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead, Shecky Greene, Martin and Lewis, Danny Thomas, Bobby Darin, Rich Little, Louis Armstrong, Robert Merrill, Wayne Newton, Red Skelton, and along with " The Copa Girls ".
Juninho became known as TLF ( The Little Fella ) by Boro fans, and he is one of the greatest players to have played for Middlesbrough in the modern era.
In a little cemetery overlooking the Little Snake River Valley that after scouting from Missouri, to Oregon, from California to the Kansas territory, through Salt Lake and over our own Rocky Mountains lays the body of Jim Baker, one of the greatest scouts, trappers and Indian fighters of all time.
Kurtzman made his greatest impact as the writer-editor and sometimes artist for EC's satirical MAD Comics, and its war comics Frontline Combat and Two-Fisted Tales ; later, Kurtzman produced Playboy's " Little Annie Fanny ".

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