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The safe is a repository for three dead flashlight batteries, a hundred and fifty unused left-hand fingerprint cards, a stack of unsold Policemen's Ball tickets from last year, and thirty-seven cents in coins and stamps.
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safe and is
The enormous changes in world politics have, however, thrown it into confusion, so much so that it is safe to say that all international law is now in need of reexamination and clarification in light of the social conditions of the present era.
Hence, the only defensible procedure is to repress any and every notion, unless it gives evidence that it is perfectly safe.
His denials of extensive reading notwithstanding, it is no doubt safe to assume that he has spent time schooling himself in Southern history and that he has gained some acquaintance with the chief literary authors who have lived in the South or have written about the South.
In addition, the motor has the seal of approval of the Underwriters Laboratories, which means it is safe.
With our current $3 per hundred tax rate, it is safe to assume that this will qualify when you suggest a community should `` try to develop a modest industrial plant '' as the best way to meet these problems.
`` I beg to inquire if the back is now safe for travelers '', he said.
`` Unless the oyabun has been working on it '', he said, then checked himself and added: `` You can tell Kayabashi-san that the back road is in very good condition and will be quite safe for his party to use ''.
A 10-gallon garbage can, with a tightly fitting cover, could be used to keep the wastes until it is safe to leave the shelter.
It is the concern of the Department of State that the American people are safe and secure -- defense is not a monopoly concern of the Department of Defense.
A new waterfront site for the bureau is now being built at Atlantic City, New Jersey, to provide the most modern marine testing facilities as a further tool to keep the sport safe.
By this scheme, pulling one signal to clear locks all the other switch and signal levers in safe positions until the first signal is again restored to normal.
The universe is a safe and permanent home.
For such an industry, it is only `` safe '' to raise its price if such an increase is manifestly `` justified '' by rising costs ( due to rising wages, etc. ).
The bondage endurable by an oral poet is to be estimated only by a very skilful oral poet, but it appears safe to assume that no sustained narrative in rhyme could be composed without extreme difficulty, even in a language of many terminal inflections.
How safe is too safe??
Already many an American knows his count, and rejoices or worries depending on whether it is nearer 180 ( safe ) or 250 ( dangerous ).
We hold safe little jobs illustrating tooth-paste ads or the salacious incidents in trivial novels, and most of our easel painting is nothing but picking the fluff out of the navel so it can be contemplated in greater purity.
* 1955 – The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective.
The following fragment of a hymn to Castor and Polydeuces ( the Dioscuri ) is possibly another example of this though some scholars interpret it instead as a prayer for a safe voyage.
safe and repository
On July 23, 2002, President George W. Bush signed House Joint Resolution 87, () allowing the DOE to take the next step in establishing a safe repository in which to store the country's nuclear waste.
At the National Museum of Iraq, which had been a virtual repository of treasures from the ancient Mesopotamian cultures as well as early Islamic culture, many of the 170, 000 irreplaceable artifacts were either stolen or broken ( partially found safe and well later ).
Component repository management is a field of configuration management that seeks to ensure the safe storage of different components of a software product and all its versions.
safe and for
Sweeping a look around, he saw that he was safe for the moment.
It was to provide a safe and spacious crossing for these caravans, and also to make a pleasance for the city, that Shah Abbas 2, in about 1657 built, of sun-baked brick, tile, and stone, the present bridge.
Faulkner, for one, appears to be safe from the accusing fingers of all assailants in this regard.
`` It's safe '', Prevot had said, `` and it provides cover for our noise ''.
Latin America was once an area as `` safe '' for the West as Nebraska was for Nixon.
He would go in there, climb through the window, and at least be safe for a little while and able to rest.
It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would never know.
Furthermore, in 2002, Bligh's great-great-grandson Lord Clifton, the heir-apparent to the Earldom of Darnley, argued that the Ashes urn should not be returned to Australia because it belonged to his family and was given to the MCC only for safe keeping.
World War II brought industrial stimulus and diversification to Adelaide under the Playford Government, which advocated Adelaide as a safe place for manufacturing due to its less vulnerable location.
Alpha decay can provide a safe power source for radioisotope thermoelectric generators used for space probes and artificial heart pacemakers.
The rules contain many new requirements for public accommodations, as well as an " element by element safe harbor ".
When it was clear that continuing the resistance was of little use, Hasan Ali Shah sent one of his brothers to Shiraz in order to speak to the governor of Fars to intervene on his behalf and arrange for safe passage out of Kerman.
Antibacterials are screened for any negative effects on humans or other mammals before approval for clinical use, and are usually considered safe and most are well tolerated.
With the assistance of orbital photography obtained on the Apollo 14 mission, the Descartes site was determined to be safe enough for a manned landing.
While aircraft communications provide the backbone for safe flight, the tactical systems are designed to withstand the rigors of the battle field.
Unlike the typical idea of an arcology-clean, healthy, and safe for the environment, " hives " are portrayed as dirty, diseased, overcrowded and the area around them as highly polluted.
safe and three
On 10 April, three suicide bombers blew themselves up during a police raid of their safe house.
In May 2012, it was announced that 3. 7 km < sup > 2 </ sup > of Stanley Common ( which lies between the Stanley – Mount Pleasant road and the shoreline ) was made safe and had been opened to the public, opening up a three kilometer stretch of coastline and a further two kilometres of shoreline along Mullet's Creek.
Since July 2012, Odyssey has been back in full, nominal operation mode following three weeks of ' safe ' mode on remote maintenance.
* 1970 – Blast at Weather Underground safe house in Greenwich Village kills three.
It is safe to say that there is not one sentence in the New Testament in which the is wholly uniform .” Most of the variation took place within the first three Christian centuries.
The resulting hostility forces Nessus to abandon the other three and follow them at a safe distance.
Meanwhile, in New Mexico, three KGB officers kidnap Gregory on Gerasimov's orders and hold him in a shabby desert safe house, planning to send him to Moscow for debriefing.
Andreuccio da Perugia comes to Naples to buy horses, meets with three serious adventures in one night, comes safe out of them all, and returns home with a ruby.
" Among the experiments made ... was one upon a safe twenty-nine inches cube, with walls four inches and three quarters thick, made up of plates of iron and steel ... hen a hollow charge of dynamite nine pounds and a half in weight and untamped was detonated on it, a hole three inches in diameter was blown clear through the wall ...
Several clinical trials have already reported positive results using rAAV to treat Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, showing that the therapy was both safe and effective There were no serious adverse events, and patients in all three studies showed improvement in their visual function as measured by a number of methods.
On this day, only two of the fishing details are still in operation and the best detail, consisting of three Swedes ( Christo, Sten, and Karl ) who fish outside the safe lagoon area, is attacked by a shark.
Karzai was safe, but at least three people were killed, including a parliamentarian, a ten-year-old girl and a minority leader, and ten injured.
For more than ten years, as can be seen in the films Épaves ( Shipwrecks, 1943 ) and Le Monde du silence ( The Silent World, 1956 ) the main scuba equipment used by Cousteau and his divers was an Aqua-Lung mounted on three diving cylinders, one being used as a safe air reserve.
On the same show, the Nairobi Trio abandons their instruments for a safe cracking job ; still with a background of " Solfeggio " but speaking, two of the three appear in an " Outer Space " sketch.
For three whole years the Helvetii planned and prepared themselves, and emissaries were sent out to various Gallic tribes assuring safe passages and alliances.
The program was established to support the domestic U. S. automakers ( GM, Ford, and Chrysler ) develop prototypes of a safe, clean, affordable car the size of the Ford Taurus, but delivering three times the fuel efficiency.
Upon her capture she told the Japanese that they were " only a shawl " and kept them safe throughout more than three years of captivity.
When it is relatively safe to jump over the bonfire, it is done three times ( although it could also be nine or any odd number ) for good luck at the cry of “ meigas fora ” ( witches off!
A faint signal was detected three days later which indicated that it had gone into safe mode.
Fire mode is controlled by a selector within the trigger guard, with three settings: safe ( central position ), single shot ( to the right ), and automatic fire ( to the left ).
It was one of three forts constructed to defend the Downs, an area of safe anchorage protected by the Goodwin Sands, in Kent, south east England.
A complete listing is impossible, since a sort of loose blank verse has become a staple of lyric poetry, but it would be safe to say that blank verse is as prominent now as it has been any time in the past three hundred years.
This, together with more recent advancements in three dimensional imaging modalities, computerised treatment planning systems and delivery equipment has made brachytherapy a safe and effective treatment for many types of cancer today.
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