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In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.
One of Sherman's most serious shortcomings, however, was his mistrust of his cavalry.
It was this basic trait that separated Adams from the ranks of professional historians and led him to commit time and time again what was his most serious offense against the historical method -- namely, the tendency to assume the truth of an hypothesis before submitting it to the test of facts.
This work will cover the most serious one-fourth of all land needing such treatment, and will consist of burning 250,000 acres of highly hazardous debris concentration, felling snags on 350,000 acres of high lightning-occurrence areas, prescribed burning on 3.5 million acres, removing roadside fuel on 39,000 acres, and clearing and maintaining 11,000 miles of firebreaks.
Rodent control work for the 10-year period will be aimed at control of the most serious infestations of harmful rodents, such as porcupines and mice, on high-value areas of forage and commercial timberlands.
Muscle weakness is now recognized as an uncommon though serious complication of steroid therapy, with most of the synthetic adrenal corticosteroids in clinical use.
When the frequency response characteristics of practical components are considered, their effect on stability does not present the most serious limit on the system loop gain.
The report called racial discrimination in employment `` one of the most serious causes of family breakdown, desertion, and ADC dependency ''.
His reign was the most peaceful in the entire history of the Principate ; while there were several military disturbances throughout the Empire in his time, in Mauretania, Iudaea, and amongst the Brigantes in Britannia, none of them are considered serious.
This became poignantly true during the most serious test of American cohesion in the U. S. Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ).
* 1940 – An Italian submarine torpedoes and sinks the Greek cruiser Elli at Tinos harbor during peacetime, marking the most serious Italian provocation prior to the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War in October.
In his sermons on capital sins, Alain argued that sodomy and homicide are the most serious sins, since they call forth the wrath of God, which led to the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
The most serious consequence of this battle was not the loss of their possessions in Gaul to the Franks ; with Ostrogothic help, much of the Gallic territory was recovered, Herwig Wolfram notes, perhaps as far as Toulouse.
The Homestead Strike was a bloody labor confrontation lasting 143 days in 1892, one of the most serious in U. S. history.
" These criteria for autobiography generally persisted until recent times, and most serious autobiographies of the next three hundred years conformed to them.
Currently, hunting is the more serious factor in most areas.
According to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, " Problems associated with drug trafficking are potentially the most serious threat to stability in the BVI ".
A sizable current account deficit and high unemployment rate remain the two most serious economic problems.
* Paraguayan War ( 1864 – 1870 ): Over 200, 000 Brazilians fought on this conflict, which is considered as the most serious in Brazilian history.
As with other very deep-chested breeds, gastric torsion is the most common serious health problem in the borzoi.
Ammianus Marcellinus rated this reverse with the most serious military disasters of the Roman Empire to his time: Varus ' defeat at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, the incursions of the Marcomanni during the reign of Marcus Aurelius, and the Battle of Adrianople.
The most serious breach in the relationship was the War of 1812, which saw an American invasion of then British North America and counter-invasions from British-Canadian forces.
The reincorporation of Cuba as an active member had arisen regularly as a topic within the inter-American system ( e. g., it was intimated by the outgoing ambassador of Mexico in 1998 ) but most observers did not see it as a serious possibility while the Socialist government remained in power.
Thus fines and noncustodial sentences may address the crimes seen as least serious, with lengthy imprisonment or ( in some jurisdictions ) capital punishment reserved for the most serious.

most and weakness
This eventually spilled over into armed conflict because of the weakness of the Finnish state, lack of basic controlling factors, and instinctive reactions of the individual Finns under most uncertain and fearful conditions.
Pure Motor Hemiparesis, a form of hemiparesis characterized by sided weakness in the leg, arm, and face, is the most commonly diagnosed form of hemiparesis.
Inclusion body myositis ( IBM ) is an inflammatory muscle disease, characterized by slowly progressive weakness and wasting of both distal and proximal muscles, most apparent in the muscles of the arms and legs.
This decline ( in aerobic capacity ) is most likely a consequence of the sedentary lifestyle that is often associated with the symptoms of IBM ( i. e. progressive muscle weakness, decreased mobility, and increased level of fatigue ).
It is famous for being the ultimate natural weakness of Superman and most other Kryptonians, and the word Kryptonite has since become synonymous with an Achilles ' heel — the one weakness of an otherwise invulnerable hero.
Beria was second most powerful, and given Malenkov's personal weakness, was poised to become the power behind the throne and ultimately leader himself.
In most cases, the first noticeable symptom is weakness of the eye muscles.
In most forms of CMS, weakness does not progress, and in some forms, the symptoms may diminish as the patient gets older.
It is then that the quarterback has the " option " to identify which match up is most favorable to the offense as the play unfolds and exploit that defensive weakness.
Even the most conservative elements within the Qing court could no longer ignore China's military weakness in contrast to the foreign " barbarians " literally beating down its gates.
The most frequent symptoms include temporary loss of vision ( typically amaurosis fugax ); difficulty speaking ( aphasia ); weakness on one side of the body ( hemiparesis ); and numbness or tingling ( paresthesia ), usually on one side of the body.
*** " Ischemic cardiomyopathy " is a weakness in the muscle of the heart due to inadequate oxygen delivery to the myocardium with coronary artery disease being the most common cause.
To get around this weakness most modern military frequency hopping radios employ separate encryption devices such as the KY-57.
For this reason, a knight is most effective when placed in a weakness in the opponent's pawn structure, i. e. a square which cannot be attacked by enemy pawns.
However, the poor performance and military weakness of the Song army was observed by the Jurchens who immediately broke the alliance with the Song, launching an invasion into Song territory in 1125 and another in 1127 ; in this latter invasion, the Jurchens captured not only the Song capital at Kaifeng, but the retired emperor Huizong, his successor Qinzong, and most of the Imperial court.
But it is one of the most honest pictures ever placed upon the screen ; it gives a penetrating glimpse into the hearts of little men and, because it shows that out of human weakness there proceeds some nobility, it is far more gratifying than the fanciest hero-worshiping fare.
By far the most common hernias develop in the abdomen, when a weakness in the abdominal wall evolves into a localized hole, or " defect ", through which adipose tissue, or abdominal organs covered with peritoneum, may protrude.
Seizing on this weakness, and a discontent with the British South Africa Company, the Ndebele revolted during March 1896 in what is now celebrated in Zimbabwe as the First War of Independence, the First Chimurenga, but it is better known to most of the world as the Second Matabele War.
He tried to obtain them by any means, and once confided to the French ambassador that " The most beautiful girl or woman in the world would be a matter of indifference to me, but tall soldiers -- they are my weakness.
Introducing the chapter entitled, ' Recognizing the trustworthy, reliable narrators and those who are weak and unreliable ,' Ibn al-Salah said, " This is from the most distinguished and noble types ( of hadith study ) as it results in recognizing the authenticity of a hadith or its weakness.
The emergence of the USA as an economic superpower ( and, importantly, the establishment of the U. S. Federal Reserve System in 1913 ), U. S. economic dominance from the second half of the 20th century onward, as well as economic weakness in the UK at various intervals during the second half of the 20th century resulted in Sterling losing its status as the world's most reserved currency.
Saruman exploited this weakness, most likely using his power with words ( See Saruman ).

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