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In any case, she told Thompson that she saw no reason why he might not see Katie again, `` now that this frank explanation has been made & no one can misunderstand ''.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
In retrospect the name change was unfortunate, not only because the Greek roots alone do not reveal the anode's function any more, but more importantly because, as we now know, the Earth's magnetic field direction on which the " anode " term is based is subject to reversals whereas the current direction convention on which the " eisode " term was based has no reason to change in the future.
Although Bede did not invent this method, his adoption of it, and his promulgation of it in De Temporum Ratione, his work on chronology, is the main reason why it is now so widely used.
Rather, the bishop is head of a titular see, which is usually an ancient city that used to have a bishop, but, for some reason or other, does not have one now.
In retrospect the name change was unfortunate, not only because the Greek roots alone do not reveal the cathode's function any more, but more importantly because, as we now know, the Earth's magnetic field direction on which the " cathode " term is based is subject to reversals whereas the current direction convention on which the " exode " term was based has no reason to change in the future.
Chronic heart disease caused by Chagas disease is now a common reason for heart transplantation surgery.
This sort of definitional problem is one reason why the use of physical characteristics to name taxonomic groups is now discouraged.
Xavier defeats Exodus after a harrowing psionic battle, and Exodus reveals the reason he abducted Xavier and to restore his mind: Exodus wants Xavier to lead the Acolytes and find the mutant messiah child ( now under the guardianship of Cable ) in order to indoctrinate the child into their cause.
Dan Bahat, the former city archaeologist of Jerusalem, regards them as unsatisfactory, as there is no known Temple of Aphrodite matching Corbo's design, and no archaeological evidence for Corbo's suggestion that the Temple Building was on a platform raised high enough to avoid including anything sited where the Aedicule is now ; indeed Bahat notes that many temples to Aphrodite have a rotunda-like design, and argues that there is no archaeological reason to assume that the present rotunda wasn't based on a rotunda in the temple previously on the site.
Although the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has its tomb just a few yards away from its Golgotha, there is no particular reason to regard this close juxtaposition as a necessity ; however, Gordon followed this principle, concluding that his site for Golgotha must also be the approximate location for Jesus ' burial, identifying a nearby tomb, now called the Garden Tomb, as the location for the event.
As Polybius notes, " How much more serious was the defeat of Cannae, than those that preceded it can be seen by the behavior of Rome ’ s allies ; before that fateful day, their loyalty remained unshaken, now it began to waver for the simple reason that they despaired of Roman Power.
While the majority of his films lost money at the box office ( the main reason for Santana's end ), at least two of them are still remembered today ; In a Lonely Place is now recognized as a masterpiece of film noir.
Is it intelligible to say that Sasha has a reason to follow the moral law right now ( to not steal from the poor person next to him ), even though he doesn't care to do so?
" Another reason cited for this continued distinction is that Lamarck created a precedent through his classifications which is now difficult to escape from.
The reason there are now over 30, 000 meteorite finds in the world's collections started with the discovery by Harvey H. Nininger that meteorites are much more common on the surface of the Earth than was previously thought.
Buckland states: " The literature on documentation in the 1930s was as preoccupied with microfilm technology as it is now with computer technology and for the same reason, each being the most promising information retrieval technology of the time.
An object that has melted completely is molten, though nowadays this often refers to melting points above the boiling point of water, such as lava ( conversely, thawing is now often used for melting points below boiling for this reason ).
Many university laboratories in the United States have closed, citing a lack of acceptance by mainstream science as the reason ; the bulk of parapsychology research in the US is now confined to private institutions funded by private sources.
Also some now suggest it is racist for white people to " black up " for any reason.
In an anthropocentric revolution, Man is now raised to the level of a subject, an agent, an emancipated being equipped with autonomous reason.
He comments that he now has an Ambassador that he can go targ hunting with and that, for this reason, " perhaps being Chancellor won't be so bad after all ".
Two years later at a conference in Italy, he made the same claims about their ambitions, but with a subtle change ; now he claimed that the reason for their boldness was their development of new space-based weapons.
Before the advent of the British, no empire based in mainland India had controlled any part of what now makes up the country's Northeast, part of the reason for the ongoing insurgency in Northeast India.

reason and seems
But there is every reason to regard deal as a monosyllable, and because of the fact that /l/ commonly has the quality of AAb/ when it follows vowel sounds, deal seems to be a perfectly satisfactory rhyme with deal.
The formality of their stance seems to be related with the Egyptian precedent, but it was accepted for a good reason.
One main reason for low sales seems to have been the need to buy an extra 16 KB RAM-extension which almost doubled the ACE's price.
For this reason it seems he sent a force of 30, 000 soldiers under Procopius and Sebastianus further eastward to devastate Media in conjunction with Armenian forces.
There seems no reason to think that the same balance will exist in the selection pressures on memes.
They are neither able nor interested in going into space, and humans are not really interested in Mars, so there seems no reason for conflict.
It is in this sense that St Paul's words are taken by the Fathers of the fourth and fifth centuries like St Hilary of Poitiers, St Ambrose, and St Augustine, and there seems no reason to doubt the correctness of their interpretation.
The reason a prelate of such transcendent merits received the cardinalate so late in life seems to have been that he had waived his claims to the elevation in favour of an older brother.
The reason why the almond shape was favoured is not clear: it is possible that there is some aerodynamic advantage, but it seems equally likely that there is some more prosaic reason such as the shape being easy to extract from a mould or that it will rest in a sling cradle with little danger of rolling out.
Mathematically speaking, however, there seems to be no reason for us to reject the negative-energy solutions.
However, some recent studies dispute this, although there seems to have been hardly any other good reason for so many of the North Siders to be there.
In particular, the principle of sufficient reason seems to indicate that there should be such an explanation, but whether a satisfactory explanation can be obtained through scientific inquiry is debatable.
One major reason for persistence seems to be the capability of the bacteria to grow within biofilms that protects them from adverse environmental factors.
This removes a number of ambiguities which have puzzled commentators: it removes 1 Samuel 17: 55 – 58 in which Saul seems not to know David, despite having taken him as his shield-bearer and harpist ; it removes 1 Samuel 17: 50, the presence of which makes it seem as if David kills Goliath twice, once with his sling and then again with a sword ; and it gives David a clear reason, as Saul ’ s personal shield-bearer, for accepting Goliath ’ s challenge.
It seems that someone in Europe, for example, would still have good reason to assert this proposition.
To those who see the tradition as constantly evolving and supplying answers to question that it itself has raised, the argument that there would be no reason to develop and transmit material which seems derogatory of the Prophet or of Islam is too simple.
However, it seems highly improbable that a person would be exculpated of a crime associated with sex with animals only by reason of the fact that penetration involved the anus rather than the vagina.
Its distribution throughout its breeding range seems to be very local, and for this no obvious reason can be assigned.
In the " questions and answers " section on his website, Welker revealed that the reason he stopped performing as Santa's Little Helper was because " The producers thought ... ' Hmmm, Dan barks pretty good, and we are already paying him and he seems to like doing the dog thing ... why do we need to pay Welker who comes in here, spends less than an hour, eats all the doughnuts, refuses to come to rehearsals ... let's just give the damn dog to Dan!
A minimalist view is that he spent his entire life in the cities of his native Asia Minor and of northern Syria, in particular his home town of Tyana, Ephesus, Aegae, and Antioch, though the letters suggest wider travels, and there seems no reason to deny that, like many wandering philosophers, he at least visited Rome.
There seems to be no reason to doubt that
At first, Hook's appearance seems to take place for no reason other than to add some action to the show, but is revealed to actually be working for Maleficent, who is insulted after not being invited to the party.
: When soul is firmly fixed on the domain where truth and reality shine resplendent it apprehends and knows them and appears to possess reason, but when it inclines to that region which is mingled with darkness, the world of becoming and passing away, it opines only and its edge is blunted, and it shifts its opinions hither and thither, and again seems as if it lacked reason.

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