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The need for an alternative non-Russian source of naval stores is indicated by the information from the British Ambassador in Copenhagen, Hugh Elliott, who wrote to Foreign Secretary, Lord Carmarthen on 12 August 1788: “ There is no Topick so common in the Mouths of the Russian Ministers, as to insist on the Facility with which the Empress, when Mistress of the Baltic, either by Conquest, Influence, or Alliance with the other two Northern Powers, could keep England in a State of Dependence for its Baltic Commerce and Naval Stores ”.
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We spoke of the need for advertising, and I agreed that the deep dive would be most useful for publicity.
-- liberal considers that the need for a national economy with controls that will assure his conception of social justice is so great that individual and local liberties as well as democratic processes may have to yield before it.
We are desperately in the need of such invention, for man is still very much at the mercy of man.
This confession serves to make clear in part what is behind this sexual revolution: the craving for sensation for its own sake, the need for change, for new experiences.
The need for monitoring became greater when radio was adopted for military signaling.
But while the corporation has all the disadvantages of the socialist form of organization ( so cumbersome it cannot constructively do much of anything not compatible with its need to perpetuate itself and maintain its status quo ), unluckily it does not have the desirable aspect of socialism, the motivation to operate for the benefit of society as a whole.
The immediate need for this kind of co-operation is underscored by the strain in this nation's international balance of payments.
A need so deeply planted, asking for direction, so to speak, is likely to be gratified by the vivid examples and heroic proportions of literature.
It need hardly be remarked that Thompson was not generally known for his scrupulosity about keeping his social engagements, which makes his irritation in this letter all the more significant.
I do not claim to be free from sin, or from the need for repentance and forgiveness.
Students testify to a felt need for a religious faith or ultimate personal philosophy.
A realistic balancing of the need for new forms of international organization on the one hand, and our capacity to achieve them on the other, must be approached through the concept of `` community ''.
The final decision went to the executive but a way has been opened for strengthening budgeting procedures and to provide legislators information they need.
New Jersey folk need not be told of the builder's march to the sea, for in a single generation he has parceled and populated miles of our shoreline and presses on to develop the few open spaces that remain.
And then there is St. Louis county, where the Democratic leadership has shown little appreciation of the need for sound zoning, of the important relationship between proper land use and economic growth.
St. Louis county under its present leadership also has largely closed its eyes to the need for governmental reform, and permitted parochial interests to take priority over area-wide interests.
If in a town of 2,000 private homes, half of them have shelters, the need for the community shelters will be reduced to that extent.
Thanks for continuing to capture the attention and uncover so many areas of need in this amazing world.
But there was no need, he remembered, for his hand to reach out, for his face to show concern or stoicism.
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By the conditions accepted in the treaty, the Avars were to take possession of Pannonia and the Lombards were promised military support in Italy should the need arise ; also, for a period of 200 years the Lombards were to maintain the right to reclaim their former territories if the plan to conquer Italy failed, thus leaving Alboin with an alternative open.
As resistance towards antibiotics becomes more common, a greater need for alternative treatments arises.
In abstract algebra, an alternative algebra is an algebra in which multiplication need not be associative, only alternative.
The converse need not hold: the sedenions are power-associative but not alternative.
During the standards committee battle over whether the " minimum trip count " for the FORTRAN 77 < CODE > DO </ CODE > statement should be zero ( allowing no execution of the block ) or one ( the " plunge-ahead " < CODE > DO </ CODE >), another facetious alternative was proposed ( by Loren Meissner ) to have the minimum trip be two — since there is no need for a loop if it is only executed once.
One example of this is during periods of warfare, civil war, or intense internal conflict of other kinds: governments need to do whatever is necessary to continue fighting, since the alternative is defeat.
Italian rail network is extensive, especially in the north, generally eclipsing the need for an alternative such as bus or air ( both of which, however, exist to some extent ).
Key escrow is proactive, anticipating the need for access to keys ; a retroactive alternative is key disclosure law, where users are required to surrender keys upon demand by law enforcement, or else face legal penalties.
An alternative line taken by Singer about the need for ethics is that living the ethical life may be, on the whole, more satisfying than seeking only material gain.
An alternative viewpoint of some credobaptists is that since all Christians are predestined to salvation ( John 15: 16, 1 Cor. 1: 27, Eph. 1: 4, 1 Pt. 2: 4 ), God will not allow his elect to die before receiving their need, even if they are in old age ( Luke 2: 25-35 ), an argument whose relation to baptism whether of infants or adults is unclear, unless it means that infants who die without coming to explicit belief and baptism are not among God's elect.
But reliabilism need not be regarded as an alternative, but instead as a further explication of the traditional analysis.
Another alternative is a stockbook where the stamps drop into clear pockets without the need for a mount.
An alternative to cards was punched paper tape, generated by teletype ( TTY ) machines ; these did need special characters to indicate ends of records.
Considerations include: Continued existence of operational need, matching between operational requirements and system performance, feasibility of system phase-out versus maintenance, and availability of alternative systems.
The direction of causality is sometimes unclear, and alternative hypotheses such as the Drift Hypothesis sometimes need to be discounted.
Due to austerity measures following an economic crisis, prescription charges were re-introduced in 1968 as an alternative to cutting the hospital building programme, although those sections of the population who were most in need ( including supplementary benefit claimants, the long-term sick, children, and pensioners ) were exempted from charges.
The adoption of school or district-wide uniform policies ( or, alternatively, " standardized dress codes " – which are not as rigid as school uniform requirements, but allow some leeway within set parameters ) has been motivated by a need to counter " gang clothing " ( or, in the alternative, the pressure for families to purchase upscale-label clothing to avoid their children being ignored by " fashion cliques "), as well as to improve morale and school discipline.
In response, entrepreneurs including Henry J. Heinz, pursued an alternative recipe that eliminated the need for that preservative.
The commission was asked to create a mechanism for identifying students in need of alternative education.
Gutkha is also used by many as an alternative to cigarettes and is claimed to curb the need to smoke, but eventually becomes another habit tough to quit.
The algorithms ' or rules ' description need only be included when there are several alternative ways to transform one type of input into one type of output – possibly with different accuracy, speed, etc.
An alternative explanation was that European networks refused to pay for some of the high volume and low content groups such as those regarding religion and racism ; this resulted in a need for categorization of all such newsgroups.
Work began at this time on large segmented solid rocket motors, alternative liquid rocket engine boosters, high-speed turbo machinery, upper stage propulsion and satellite propulsion, all driven by the need to lessen the cost and complexity of the systems in use.
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