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race and is
Most of them sincerely believe that the Anglo-Saxon is the best race in the world and that it should remain pure.
The host is the flowing life of the human race.
In the wide range of experiences common to our earth-bound race none is more difficult to manage, more troublesome, and more enduring in its effects than the control of love and hate.
To Adams that age in which religion exercised power over the entire culture of the race was one of imagination, and it is largely the admiration he so obviously held for such eras that betrays a peculiar religiosity -- a sentiment he would have probably denied.
But Interior Secretary Udall warns that there is a race on between those who would develop our few surviving open shorelines and those who would save them for the enjoyment of all as public preserves.
Perhaps perhaps there is a shred of conscience left in the human race.
Miss Demon Abbe, p, 1:59.3 has trotted in 2:26, and is expected to race at this gait ; ;
It is on them alone that the future of their race depends, for all their relatives ( mothers, husbands, brothers, and unmated sisters ) have perished with the arrival of the cold weather.
Or should we argue that if we want adjustment of children to children of different races and that that is impossible in an all-something-or-the-other school, we must at least provide him some opportunity to adjust to people of another race within the school -- namely, to a teacher of another race.
Thus, man can readily deduce that the primary objective end of the conjugal act is procreation, the propagation of the race.
One is the primary purpose for which marriage exists, namely, the continuance of the race through the gift and heritage of children ; ;
The largest hurdle the Republicans would have to face is a state law which says that before making a first race, one of two alternative courses must be taken: 1
Prior to the featured race, the stewards announced that apprentice James P. Verrone is suspended ten days for crowding horses and crossing the field sharply in two races on Wednesday.
`` There is not now, nor has there ever been in Emory University's charter or by-laws any requirement that students be admitted or rejected on the basis of race, color or creed.
I believe, therefore, that we are without exception sinners, by nature alienated from God, and that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, came to earth, the representative Head of a new race, to die upon the cross and pay the penalty of the sin of the world, and that he who thus receives Christ as his personal Saviour is `` born again '' spiritually, with new privileges, appetites, and affections, destined to live and grow in His likeness forever.
This would be by far the better choice, when `` it is a question of allowing the human race to survive, possibly under the domination of a regime which most of us detest, or of allowing it to destroy itself in appalling and prolonged anguish ''.
Even a nuclear holocaust is a little less frightful to contemplate than a race of dehumanised humans occupying the earth until doomsday ''.
How explicit such factors have been historically is evident in any chronology of restrictive covenant cases or in a review of NAREB's Code of Ethics Article 34 in the Code, adopted in 1924, states that `` a Realtor should never be instrumental in introducing into a neighborhood a character of property or occupancy, members of any race or nationality or any individuals whose presence will clearly be detrimental to property values in that neighborhood ''.
Sponsor quotes John McLendon of the McLendon-Ebony station group as saying that the Southern Negro is becoming conscious of quality and `` does not wish to be associated with radio which is any way degrading to his race ; ;
There would seem to be some small solace in the prospect that the missile race between nations is at the same time accelerating the study of the space around us, giving us a long-sought ladder from which to peer at alien regions.
And the major part of my mission to your nest is to make a treaty between your race and mine.
The Lauberhorn and is the more strenuous downhill race at and poses danger to racers who reach within seconds of leaving the start gate.
It was won by Georges Bouton of the De Dion-Bouton Company, in a car he had constructed with Albert, the Comte de Dion, but as he was the only competitor to show up it is rather difficult to call it a race.

race and rowed
He rowed at 4 in the Cambridge boat in the race which Oxford won.
The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between competing eights on the River Thames in London, England.
The race was originally to be rowed annually on 1 August on the River Thames, by up to six young watermen who were not to be out of their apprenticeship by more than twelve months.
The race had to be rowed annually on August first on the River Thames, by six young watermen who were not to have exceeded the time of their apprenticeship by twelve months.
The term typically describes racing events of rowed or sailed water craft, although some powerboat race series are also called regattas.
In 1831 Leander defeated Oxford in a race rowed from Hambleden Lock to Henley Bridge, but when it lost the match with Cambridge six years later, Lord Esher noted at a dinner that Leander was a London Club consisting of men who had never been at the University but ... were recognised throughout England, and perhaps everywhere in the world, as the finest rowers who had up to that time been seen.
However, the race was very one sided and Hanlan won so far ahead that he then turned around and rowed back to Trickett, turned around again and beat him a second time to the finish line.
The race was considered to be one of the finest ever rowed on that river.
The Port Adelaide Rowing Club has rowed on the river for one hundred and thirty years, and the river was formerly a frequent venue for the Intervarsity eights race.
Grenfell rowed for Oxford in the Boat Race, in the dead heat race of 1877 and Oxford's win of 1878.

race and upstream
The race is held over a 4. 8 kilometre stretch of the Waikato River in Hamilton, New Zealand and is raced upstream.
The United Hospitals boat club holds a bumps race over three days each May after exams on the River Thames, racing from upstream of Kew Bridge adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ending at the UL Boathouse at Chiswick.

race and timed
The first row is set by a timed round of qualifying, held one week before the race.
But instead of giving Secretariat the record, the Maryland Jockey Club decided to split the difference and make its official time that of Pimlico's clocker, who timed the race in 1: 54 2 / 5.
Road Champion, released by Taito in 1978, was an overhead-view timed car racing game where players try to race ahead of the opposing cars and cross the finish line first to become the winner.
The event, which lasted three days, allowed select players to test Links Awakening in a timed race to complete the game.
Bumps racing gives a sharper feel of immediate competition than a head race, where boats are simply timed over a fixed course.
The timed runs are completed during the All American Soap Box Derby race week.
The qualifying races take the form of a timed processional race up the regatta course, with the fastest crews qualifying.
Nowadays there is no limit on the number of boats a college may enter, although crews in the last two divisions and crews without a position have to qualify to race by competing in a timed race the preceding Friday, known as ' rowing on '.
The format combined an ordinary team-based quiz shows with the novel concept of a live, timed race through a supermarket.
In the timed race, cameras followed the teams with shopping carts through a large vacated supermarket with several aisles ; the value of items thrown into the cart determined the winning team.
The race generally runs from November to February ; and is timed to place the competitors in the Southern Ocean during the austral summer.
Traditionally, the race was timed to end at midnight, but in recent times it was rescheduled for the convenience of family entertainment, now concluding at around 21: 00.
Race lengths tend to be around 20 – 25 miles ( 30 – 40 km ), because the fuel tanks are quite small, so at most meetings which feature Superkarts, the karts race is often a brief, spectacular highlight ( U. S. Superkart races are a timed 30-minute race ; Pre-Final on Saturday, Final on Sunday ).
The Lilac Bloomsday Run, also known as Bloomsday, is an annual timed road race in Spokane, Washington, held on the first Sunday of every May since 1977.
* Senior Doubles: This is a non-stop race, timed continuously from the moment they start, until either they reach Westminster, or they admit defeat ( which accounts for one third of the entries, rising to half in 1998 ).
The race, contested over 70 laps, was won by Giuseppe Farina for the Alfa Romeo team after starting from pole position timed 2: 13: 23. 6, with an average speed of 146. 378 km / h.
The pole position time set by Niki Lauda ( 6: 58. 6 ) was the fastest officially timed lap ever on that track configuration, though it was not eligible as lap record as it did not occur during the race.
The largest timed running race in the world, the event attracts more than 80, 000 entrants who start in staggered groups based on previous running times and early entry.
Both drivers failed to qualify for the first race of the season in Australia, as de la Rosa was only able to complete seven timed laps during the race weekend.
Opponents do not actually race at the same time, instead, they are timed separately over a particular length of road and the racer with the quickest time wins.
The Ferrari portion of the game is a timed race in which the player views the action from behind the car.

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