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The guerrillas began a frantic search for pails in which to bring water from the spring.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.
Hemingway's fiction is supported by a `` moral '' backbone and in its search for ultimate meaning hints at a religious dimension.
This is the rhetoric of righteousness the beatniks use in defending their way of life, their search for wholeness, though their actual existence fails to reach these `` religious '' heights.
Precisely at the moment when it has lost its vision the mind of the community turns out from itself in a search for the ontological standard whereby it can measure itself.
Solving astronomical problems requires, for Copernicus, not a random search of unrelated tables, but a regular employment of the rules defining the entire discipline.
`` If you become a Baptist, I will not '', Ann informed her husband, but sweeping her threat aside Adoniram continued to search for an answer to the personal dilemma in which he found himself.
The second timely part of this sketch of literature and the search for identity has to do with the difference between good and enduring literary works and the ephemeral mass culture products of today.
I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.
Platoons of Hearst agents were traveling from state to state in a surprisingly successful search for delegates at the coming convention, and there were charges that money was doing a large part of the persuading.
Woodruff said nothing, and Pike, frustrated, stormed throughout Little Rock in an unsuccessful search for `` Vale '', asking his friends to keep their ears open.
Impartiality to him meant an unwillingness to generalize and to search for a synthesis.
In the final analysis his contribution to American historiography was founded on almost intuitive insights into religion, economics, and Darwinism, the three factors which conditioned his search for a law of history.
Speaking in terms of sociological stereotype, the `` private eye '' might appeal to the poet in search of a myth for many reasons.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
National defense, like the continuing search for peace with freedom and justice for all, is `` everybody's business ''.
The Miss Rhode Island Pageant is sponsored by the Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce as a part of the nation-wide search for the typical American girl -- a Miss America from Rhode Island.
therefore, only with precise foreknowledge of the line frequencies is an astronomical search for the radio spectra of these molecules feasible.
The piano performance on this Trout is one that really demands a search for superlatives.
At the moment, Barco's back was to the road so he didn't see the detectives close in on his convertible which, in their quest for the stolen lap rug, they proceeded to search.
The action centers about a group of outspoken and offbeat students sitting around a table in a cafeteria and their collective and ultimately fruitless search for a cup of hot coffee.
Leaving the theatre after the performance, I had a flash of intuition that life, after all ( as Rilke said ), is just a search for the nonexistent cup of hot coffee, and that this unpretentious, moving, clever, bitter slice of life was the greatest thing to happen to the American theatre since Brooks Atkinson retired.
Quasimodo defines his own art as `` the search for what is not there ''.

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The story, in the Alexander romance and in the Qur ' an, is considered by scholars to have been influenced by the Epic of Gilgamesh ( specifically Giglamesh's search for the Water of Life ).

search and references
The basic search procedure was proposed in two seminal papers in the early 60s ( see references below ) and is now commonly referred to as the Davis – Putnam – Logemann – Loveland algorithm (" DPLL " or " DLL ").
* counts of language references ( i. e., to the name of the language ) found using a web search engine.
This is the first of numerous Biblical references in the play, which may be linked to its putative central theme of the search for and reconciliation with God, as well as salvation: " We're saved!
There are many references in Fogel ( 2006 ) that support the importance of mutation-based search.
Bradford's law is a pattern first described by Samuel C. Bradford in 1934 that estimates the exponentially diminishing returns of extending a search for references in science journals.
The larger the sliding window is, the longer back the encoder may search for creating references.
* citation search-a search, by name, of all references to an individual.
Professor David Luban had indicated that " Lexis search reveals five law review references to Schmitt between 1980 and 1990 ; 114 between 1990 and 2000 ; and 420 since 2000, with almost twice as many in the last five years as the previous five ".
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, which with the BBC carried out a well-publicised search for references, although the phrase " we still tak ' em and mak ' em " was found in a sporting context in 1973 in reference to Sunderland Cricket & Rugby Football Club.
Apart from managing references, most reference management software also enables users to search references from online libraries.
Use the index search function to search the texts for specific references ( again at the Gnosis Archive website ).
As well as English language synonyms, ADS also searches for English translations of foreign search terms and vice versa, so that a search for the French word soleil retrieves references to Sun, and papers in languages other than English can be returned by English search terms.
* saving sets of references retrieved as part of a PubMed search
Juan Ponce de León and his search for the Fountain of Youth included references to Bimini.
His poems are full of references to God and the religious experience., He was described as a philosopher-poet in search of a post-theological humanism.
Television news monitoring companies, especially in the United States, capture and index closed captioning text and search it for client references.
A July 23, 1962 FBI search slip on Shelley is check-marked for “ subversive references only ” and remains heavily redacted, i. e., with numerous unreleased documents.
A search for the term " Sonogashira " in Scifinder provides over 1500 references for journal publications between 2007 and 2010.
Full text search is distinguished from searches based on metadata or on parts of the original texts represented in databases ( such as titles, abstracts, selected sections or bibliographical references ).
Calmette was very much involved in the search for the Vedas ; Mosac is a definite possibility ; there may by some truth to Maudave ’ s information on Martin ; there is no way of verifying the references to de Villette and Bouchet.
* Book references ( English language search on Google Books )

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