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several and rejections
After facing numerous rejections from several major record labels, Linkin Park turned to Jeff Blue for additional help.
The initial application was turned down, but after several further rejections, the Parson Jack Russell Terrier was recognised on 9 January 1990 as a variant of the Fox Terrier, with the United Kennel Club following suit in 1991.
After several rejections, he was given a chance to become a broadcaster when the Corporation began to cover the sport.
It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers ' rejections but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902.
After several rejections, it was published in 1933.
When she turned 25 she took several writing courses, worked on refining her fiction writing skills, while she fought her way through several rejections.
At the same time, while trying to settle into her new life, Isabel's intrusive father Nigel ( Michael Caine ) keeps appearing to convince her to return home, despite several rejections from Isabel.
Maternal rejections can be followed by a short-term increase in infant contact but they eventually result in a long-term decrease of contact as has been shown for several primates: In wild baboons infants that are rejected early and frequently spend less time in contact whereas those that are not rejected stay much longer in the proximity of their mother and suckle or ride even in advanced ages.
During this decade she wrote several radio plays, receiving many rejections, but on 29 April 1977, her radio play The Penny Ha-penny Stamp was broadcast.
June after several rejections, agrees to give her hand in marriage to Neil.
) The Theology of John Zizioulas: Personhood and the Church ( Ashgate, 2006 ) defends Zizioulas against several of the polemical rejections of his theological ontology.

several and proved
Franklin D. Lee proved a man of prompt action when Mrs. Claire Shaefer, accompanied by a friend, visited him in Bakersfield, California, several months ago as a prospective patient.
He also studied and proved some theorems on perfect powers, such as the Goldbach – Euler theorem, and made several notable contributions to analysis.
For the 2008 season, the Ranger III carried visitors to / from Windigo on several occasions, this proved to be a failure and was discontinued after 4 trips due to lack of interest and extremely long crossing times.
Vercingetorix managed to unite the Gallic tribes and proved an astute commander, defeating Caesar in several engagements, but Caesar's elaborate siege-works at the Battle of Alesia finally forced his surrender.
While these series proved commercially unsuccessful and were canceled, several of their characters and the Fourth World mythos have continued as a significant part of the DC Universe.
Rockefeller's actual testimony, proffered after the judge made him wait through several cases and witnesses, proved to be anticlimactic, as he professed almost no knowledge of Standard Oil's corporate structure or assets.
The new regiment at first lost several outlying garrisons but finally proved its mastery of forest warfare under Bouquet's leadership at the victory of Bushy Run.
The lithium ion Li < sup >+</ sup > administered as any of several lithium salts has proved to be useful as a mood-stabilizing drug in the treatment of bipolar disorder, due to neurological effects of the ion in the human body.
The Beatles developed along similar lines, creating various modernist musical effects on several albums, while musicians such as Frank Zappa, Syd Barrett and Captain Beefheart proved even more experimental.
The poems Venus and Adonis and Lucrece, first published in 1593 and 1594 under the name " William Shakespeare ", proved highly popular for several decades – with Venus and Adonis published six more times before 1616, while Lucrece required four additional printings during this same period.
Seen as a game console, the CD-i format proved to be a commercial failure and several of its games are considered among the worst ever made.
Kings of Nayakkar dynasty, launched several attacks on Dutch controlled areas, which proved to be unsuccessful.
Unlike his late brother, Sir Milton, Sir Albert proved unpopular and resorted to increasingly authoritarian actions in response to protests, including enacted several laws against the opposition All People's Congress ( APC ) and attempting to establish a single-party state.
Germain also proved or nearly proved several results that were attributed to Lagrange or were rediscovered years later.
It was a Scottish surgeon in the Royal Navy, James Lind who first proved it could be treated with citrus fruit in experiments he described in his 1753 book, A Treatise of the Scurvy, though his advice was not implemented by the Royal Navy for several decades.
The concept was eventually largely abandoned because it proved to be impractical to maintain the necessary non-Maxwellian velocity distribution, for several reasons.
In pure and applied mathematics, he produced many results, proved many theorems, and proposed several conjectures.
The Council of Constance proved a turning point in the Teutonic crusades, as it did for several European conflicts.
The Brothers Grimm rejected several tales for their collection, though told orally to them by Germans, because the tales derived from Perrault, and they concluded they were thereby French and not German tales ; an oral version of Bluebeard was thus rejected, and the tale of Briar Rose, clearly related to Perrault's Sleeping Beauty, was included only because Jacob Grimm convinced his brother that the figure of Brynhildr, from much earlier Norse mythology, proved that the sleeping princess was authentically Germanic folklore.
This is proved, among other circumstances, by the sculptured metopes, several of which have been discovered and extricated from among the fallen fragments.
Parliament also passed several laws aimed at combatting corruption, including the Corrupt Practices Act 1854, though these measures proved largely ineffectual.
During the 111th Congress, Pelosi was the driving force behind several of Obama's major initiatives which proved controversial, so the Republicans campaigned against Pelosi and the Democrats ' legislation with their " Fire Pelosi Bus Tour " and regained control of the House in the 2010 midterm elections.
In this and several other ways, backtracking proved unwieldy, helping to fuel the great control structure debate.
Yet, even now, and particularly after the Regensburg Conference had proved in vain, the Emperor did not cease to insist on convening the council, the final result of his insistence being the Council of Trent, which, after several postponements, was finally convoked by the bull Laetare Hierusalem, 15 March 1545.

several and frustrating
The Giants then had several frustrating years.
The modified script had a cynical outlook that was influenced by Ball's frustrating tenures writing for several sitcoms.
In 1997, Ball resolved to move into the film industry after several frustrating years writing for the television sitcoms Grace Under Fire and Cybill.
After several years working as an illustrator of books, magazines, and newspapers, Larsson moved to Paris in 1877, where he spent several frustrating years as a hardworking artist without any success.
There is currently a shortage of primary care physicians ( and also other primary care providers ) due to several factors, notably the lesser prestige associated with the young specialty, the lower pay, and the increasingly frustrating practice environment.
After a frustrating day in the laboratory, trying to get the right adhesive, he came home with several pieces of magnetic tape and several plastic cards.
Ladislaus endeavored to consolidate the royal power at the expense of the baronial, and brought about the murder of several members of the Sanseverino family for frustrating his ends.
Officer Greg Sullivan, who is part of a team that tracks down parole violators, criticized the CSC, stating that " It gets really frustrating especially when you see violent offenders who are out several times over and we've gone after them two and three times in an eight-month period.
The game has generally been considered by several gamers to be extremely difficult and frustrating.
The waning interest in family medicine is likely due to several factors, including the lesser prestige associated with the specialty, the lesser pay, and the increasingly frustrating practice environment in the U. S. Salaries for family physicians in the United States are respectable but lower than average for physicians, with the average being $ 140, 693 and ranging from $ 110, 000 to $ 204, 000, but when faced with debt from medical school, most medical students are opting for the higher paying specialties.
By this time there were 1600 settlers and several thousand convicts, but Balmain had only one assistant surgeon and found the task of caring for the health of the entire population arduous and frustrating.
He said that gameplay and backgrounds remain varied and that " the fire rod weapon is especially fun to wield ", but he noted that the things that keep the game from being better than Zelda were repetitive and frustrating dungeon exploring, boring boss battles, long passwords ( for those who do not own a TurboGrafx-CD ), and several " head-scratching moments " which include references to Judaism and Islam as well as quotes from Star Wars.

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