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point and is
In point of fact, this is a beige box with a bright red door, about one and a half feet square and hung from the wall about six feet from the door to Wisman's right.
A point like p gets information directly from n, but all information beyond n is indirectly relayed through n.
What I want to point out here is that all of them are ex-liberals, or modified liberals, with perhaps one exception.
Indeed, it is probable that this point is reached the moment the third level of change begins.
At that point we reach the `` closed '' historical situation: the situation in which man is no longer free to return to a status quo ante.
With regard to the change we are examining, the question is, at what point does the change become irreversible??
Such a response, of course, misses the point that in crisis order is going out of existence.
The point is that the reactionary, for whatever motive, perceives himself to have been part or a partner of something that extended beyond himself, something which, consequently, he was not able to accept or reject on the basis of subjective preference.
The maturity in this point of view lies in its recognition that no basic problem is ever solved without being clearly understood.
But that one should superimpose all these charts, run a pin through the common point, and then scale each planetary deferent larger and smaller ( to keep the epicycles from ' bumping ' ), this is contrary to any intention Ptolemy ever expresses.
His point is simply that the Tories have showered him with personal satire, despite the fact that as a private subject he has a right to speak on political matters without affronting the prerogative of the Sovereign.
This is the principal point made in this final section of Englishman No. 57, and it caps Steele's efforts in his other writing of these months to counteract the notion of the Tories as a `` Church Party '' supported by the body of the clergy.
One, a reservation on the point I have just made, is the phenomenon of pseudo-thinking, pseudo-feeling, and pseudo-willing, which Fromm discussed in The Escape From Freedom.
At this point a working definition of idea is in order, although our first definition will have to be qualified somewhat as we proceed.
Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.
The other is that the charge for cabanas and parasols, though modest from an American point of view, still is a little high for many Athenians.
And there is one other point in the Poetics that invites moral evaluation: Aristotle's notion that the distinctive function of tragedy is to purge one's emotions by arousing pity and fear.
The point is that an ethical critic, with an assist from Freud, can seize on this theory to argue that tragedy provides us with a harmless outlet for our hostile urges.
Everyone is more or less sceptical and virtually no one has been willing to accept Lappenberg or Kemble's position on that point.
That is, there was no trace of Anglo-Saxons in Britain as early as the late third century, to which time the archaeological evidence for the erection of the Saxon Shore forts was beginning to point.
It is the triumph of rationalism and secular metaphysics which marks the point of no return.
What is wrong with advertising is not only that it is an `` outrage, an assault on people's mental privacy '' or that it is a major cause for a wasteful economy of abundance or that it contains a coercive tendency ( which is closer to the point ).

point and hint
related to Polish & Russian ' klucz ' ( a key, a hint, a main point )
The first five questions usually omit this rule, unless the contestant has guessed a wrong answer ( at which point, the host is hoping the contestant will take the hint ), because the questions are generally so easy that to require a final answer would significantly slow the game down ; thus, there are five chances for the contestant to leave with nothing if he or she were to give a wrong answer before obtaining the first guaranteed amount ; going for £ 1, 000 after winning £ 500 is the last point in the game at which a contestant can still leave with nothing.
Some hint of Cnut's childhood can be found in the Flateyjarbók, a 13th-century source, stating at one point that Cnut was taught his soldiery by the chieftain Thorkell the Tall, brother to Sigurd, Jarl of mythical Jomsborg, and the legendary Joms, at their Viking stronghold on the Island of Wollin, off the coast of Pomerania.
In Speaker for the Dead, this is interpreted very strictly, to the point that the scientists studying the Pequeninos are not allowed to draw blood, for fear of giving the Pequeninos the hint that there is something to be learned from studying blood.
The crossover appeal of early contemporary R & B artists in mainstream popular music, including works by Prince, Michael and Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Tina Turner, Anita Baker and The Pointer Sisters became a turning point for black artists in the industry, as their success " was perhaps the first hint that the greater cosmopolitanism of a world market might produce some changes in the complexion of popular music.
Moynihan's main point there is that it is misleading and incorrect to imply that any such opponent is therefore somehow " similar to " or " analogous to " ( hint: think " as bad as ") either Hitler or Goebbels.
As he writes in his English adaptation Sound and Symbol in Chinese ( 1923 ), Chapter I: " Thus, though Chinese traditions give no hint whatever of an immigration from any foreign country, and though there consequently is no external chronological point d ' appui, we are nonetheless able to state, from internal evidence, that the Chinese tradition which places the reign of the emperor Yao in the twenty-fourth century B. C.
Others point out that many acts of villains have a hint of wish-fulfillment, which makes some people identify with them as characters more strongly than with the heroes.
Allmusic reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated that " the album uses the ragged cacophony of Bone Machine as a starting point, and proceeds to bring in the songwriterly aspects of Rain Dogs, along with its affection for backstreet and backwoods blues, plus a hint of the beatnik qualities of Swordfish.
If the questions are answered incorrectly, the coroner will give a hint to point the player towards the path that would have revealed the correct answer in subsequent playing of the games.
It often used outlandish sketches and stunts to point out the inherent absurdity of a situation and hint at potential solutions.
But as Cassels ' work matured he tended to merely hint at a portico by placing semi-engaged columns supporting a pediment as the focal point of a facade.
Following this, Gao approached senior Party members and expressed his views regarding Liu and Zhou, making the important point to hint that he had Mao's approval.
Pushkin's translation contains only the first half of the poem, ending with " and the mistress awaits for her lover, not the killed one, but the alive one ", thus making a dark hint the central point of the story.
Brown disagrees with this theory as the portrayal of the magi and their arts had been wholly positive up to this point with no hint of condemnation.
Hints ranged from 7 points to one point, with a 7-point hint being the hardest, and a one-point hint the easiest.
" The Schwab " gave the first contestant the 7-point hint, and then questions decreased in point value one-by-one.
Mrs. Christie ’ s Three Act Tragedy is up to her best level .” He summarised the set-up of the plot but then admitted, “ A weak ( but perhaps inevitable point ) is the disappearance of a butler ; the reader, that is to say, is given rather too broad a hint.

point and Keen
Enemies include fictional Martian species Yorps and Gargs ( in episode 1, after which a yorp follows Keen onto his ship, the Bean with Bacon MegaRocket, only to be noticed by Keen when he lands back on Earth, at which point he makes it his pet and calles it Spot ), and Vorticon or Vorticon-related creatures ( in all three episodes ).
* In the " Pyramid of the Moons " level, Keen can gain access to a secret level by gathering inchworms under him at a certain point.
Keen went on to write a famous article for the Saturday Evening Post titled, “ First up Mount Blackburn .” In 1912, Keen and Handy thought they were on Blackburn ’ s highest point.

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