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Russ visited two places without result and his blood pressure was down to zero.
The result was grace and modesty.
The enemy came looming around a bend in the trail and Matsuo took a hasty shot, then fled without knowing the result, ran until breath was a pain in his chest and his legs were rubbery.
I granted this might be so, but found the result to be even more attention to form than was the case previously.
The first result of Heidenstam's long sojourn abroad was a volume of poems, Pilgrimage And Wander-Years ( Vallfart och Vandringsar ), published in 1888.
The result was a collection of 280 songs, ballads, ditties, brought together from all regions of America, more than one hundred never before published: The American Songbag.
The result was the `` Gross Report '', prepared by Gross, as chairman, with the assistance of two U.N. Under Secretaries, Constantin Stavropoulos and Philippe De Seynes.
As a result, he was sent to a hospital in Arizona until his health improved enough for him to come back to Washington to work in the Government service.
The result was fortunate.
The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.
This was accordingly done, and the plight of the grateful Mrs. Morris was much relieved as a result of the generous loan, the amount of which is not known.
Almost inevitably, the first result of this technological revolution was a reaction against the methods and in many cases the conclusions of the Oxford school of Stubbs, Freeman and ( particularly ) Green regarding the nature of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.
They, however much they were in disagreement with the late Victorians over the method by which Britain was Germanized, agreed with them that the end result was the complete extinction of the previous Celtic population and civilization.
The result was that by secret agreement draft machinery was actually ready long before the country knew that the device was to take the place of the volunteering method which Theodore Roosevelt favored.
The result was that the rate of venereal disease in the American Army was the lowest in our military history.
It was a dinner party, Lewis had been drinking during the afternoon, and long before the party really got under way, he was quite drunk, with the result that the party broke up even before dinner was over.
the result was his inevitable bedazzlement through, ignorance.
As a result, your criticism of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the Department of Justice was inaccurate, unwarranted and unfair.

result and astonishing
Rowlands unfortunately overdoes the manic psychosis at times, and lapses into a melodramatic style which is unconvincing and unsympathetic ; but Falk is persuasively insane as the husband ; and the result is an astonishing, compulsive film, directed with a crackling energy.
The result was astonishing: with a zincite ( zinc oxide ) crystal he gained amplification.
The many climates of Big Sur result in an astonishing biodiversity, including many rare and endangered species such as the wild orchid Piperia yadonii, which has a highly restricted range of a total population of few individuals.
A 2007 study by Nico F. Declercq and Cindy Dekeyser of the Georgia Institute of Technology indicates that the astonishing acoustic properties are the result of the advanced design: The rows of limestone seats filter out low-frequency sounds, such as the murmur of the crowd, and amplify high-frequency sounds from the stage.
The result was astonishing: in the finished painting, a human figure would be seen wearing a distinctive geometrically-patterned cloth which draped realistically and accurately.
But in the 2001 general election they achieved an astonishing result when they came with 128 votes of winning the Westminster seat, despite not having targeted it.
This surprising result was nearly as astonishing as the wins over the Soviets in 1960 and 1980.
The astonishing performance of this watch caused controversy because many thought the result either a fluke or a fix of some kind, particularly as Maskelyne was effectively one of Arnold's patrons.
While the ambitiousness of her scope can occasionally result in plays which seem somewhat unwieldy in their form, she has an astonishing gift for providing theatrical experiences which incisively reach the deepest recesses of her audience's imaginations.
The result was astonishing and public leaned to love its service.

result and university
Founded in 1838 by the Baptist Community, Acadia's beginning was the result of the commitment and enthusiasm of a community determined to build a university.
This was a result of the adaptation to the Bologna process that started in 2004 at Chalmers ( as the first technical university in Sweden ).
Some felt that the dismissals were a result of the LDS Church's influence on the university, while others felt that they reflected a more general pattern of repressing religious and political expression that might be deemed offensive.
As a result, unlike Thackeray's other novels, it remains popular with the general reading public ; it is a standard fixture in university courses and has been repeatedly adapted for movies and television.
As a result, he lost his chair in 1823 ( or, as the university officially declared, it was " very glad to allow this interesting scientist to take a rest from heavy teaching duties, in order to be able to give better attention to his researches ").
Wolf ( 1973 ) postulates that this is the result of his not being affiliated with a major university.
As a result, he refused to return to Oxford, saying the university would never be the same.
In fact, the European university put Aristotelian and other natural science texts at the center of its curriculum, with the result that the " medieval university laid far greater emphasis on science than does its modern counterpart and descendent.
At this time there was no university in the Rhineland, as all three universities that existed until the end of the 18th century were closed as a result of the French occupation.
As a result of its popularity, commercial Internet service providers sprang up to offer access to the Internet to anyone willing to pay for the service, mainly to those who missed their university accounts.
As a result of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 and its damaging effects on New Orleans, most of the university was closed for the second time in its history — the first being during the Civil War.
In 1998, as a result of the continuing development in the relationship between the university and the nearby Roehampton Institute, it was decided to form an academic federation.
As the university increased in wealth and distinction, and enrollments grew, these professional schools were integrated with the undergraduate college in Evanston ; the result was a modern research university combining professional, graduate, and undergraduate programs, which gave equal weight to teaching and research.
It was the result of a thwarted attempt by the state legislature to make Dartmouth College, a private college, into a public university.
Leeds was ranked 8th in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, the best result in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and in 2010, Leeds was ranked as the 9th most targeted British university by graduate employers.
The contract allowed the university to remain open during the war and enrollment hit all-time highs as a result of returning veterans taking advantage of the G. I.
As a result he developed into a prominent ideologue and advocate of Pan-Turkism during the early republican period, whose writings became widely read and who became one of the leading university professors in Istanbul.
The result of this is that motivated students, facing demanding university entrance examinations, receive disproportionate resources.
) as a result of becoming a university don.
Each university sets its own criteria of valuing these exams depending on the area of science or art which is taught, for example, a student enrolling in a Philosophy programme will have 0 % or 5 % of points for enrollment extracted from his Mathematics exam, but up to 80 % from Croatian so if the result of the Math test is excellent, but the Croatian test is bad, the student's chances are reduced because only 5 % will be extrapolated from the excellent Math test an a large 80 % percent from the slim result in Croatian, giving the student a lower sum of enrollment points.

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