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One way to determine whether we have so dangerous a technology would be to check the strength of our society's organs to see if their functioning is as healthy as before.
Individual human strength is needed to pit against an inhuman condition.
But when these expectations are once too often ground into the dust, innocence can falter, since its strength is according to the strength of him who possesses it.
It is scheduled to go forward at a rate which will steadily add to our strength.
Today our surging strength is apparent to everyone.
Yet he is right when he claims in his autobiography that he drew the real features of the man, his tender and selfless motives and his rugged fearless strength.
The strength of the History is also its weakness.
Although we have no measures of its strength or intensity, the heritage of the doctrine of inalienable rights is retained.
That is how the real routine of resistance goes on, and its strength is directly proportionate to the number of insignificant people who can let themselves be taken to pieces, piece by piece, without quitting.
He is dedicated to building the nation's strength and, as are all West Germans, to a free Berlin and to reunion with captive East Germany.
But the secretary insists that the success of the American farmer is the `` greatest single source of strength '' in the struggle to insure freedom around the world.
Yet we who lean upon such a man and draw strength from him and expect interpretation of the infinite through him -- we who readily accept his sacrifice as our due, we of the congregations are the first to tell him what is in our minds instead of listening to what is in his soul.
The armed forces of Taiwan are at a working strength of about 450,000, though a reserve potential twice that high is contemplated.
In this hour of crisis, the wisdom, the dedication, the stabilizing force that he represents in current American government is an almost indispensable source of strength.
The task of providing a reasonable level of military strength, without endangering other vital aspects of our security, is greatly complicated by the swift pace of scientific progress.
By this standard, it is determined that where two stations operating on the same frequency are involved, objectionable interference from station A exists at any point within the service area of station B where station A's signal is of an intensity one-twentieth or more of the strength of station B's signal at that point.
For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.
For arm and shoulder strength a chinning bar is recommended.
It is difficult to see any powerful sources of strength on the horizon at this time which would give the economy a new upward thrust.
From Fig. 6 the relationship between these parameters can readily be derived and the cutting force is Af where **yl is the shear strength of the coating and is a parameter of the coatings material, W is the width of the removed coating and T is its thickness.

strength and close
Start by falling forward to a point close to the feet, and, as strength improves, fall farther and farther out.
Once the adhesive and the adherend are in close proximity, molecular interactions, such as van der Waals forces, become involved in the bond, contributing significantly to its ultimate strength.
Hurricanes often begin their training in the waters around the islands of Cape Verde, but it is rare that the strength of the storm reaches close to the islands.
Stress levels within the shock wave far exceed the strength of solid materials ; consequently, both the impactor and the target close to the impact site are irreversibly damaged.
Those limits are expressed in Article XXI of the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, ratified in 1571 ( significantly, just as the Council of Trent was drawing to a close ), which held that " General Councils ... may err, and sometimes have erred ... wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of holy Scripture.
While I was doing it, I sensed, as I mentioned before, the deep profundity of scriptural exposition ; and, raising myself from illness by the strength I received, I brought this work to a close – though just barely – in ten years.
The close proximity of both countries as well as the lake's flatness has caused occasional confusion with cell phone billing, since a call may be believed to have been made internationally, depending on the strength of the signal, and billed accordingly.
From a reverse waist lock set from the front, and staying with hips close to the opponent, the athlete lifts and rotates his opponent using the strength of his hips and legs ( ἀναβαστάσαι εἰς ὕψος — anabastasai eis hypsos, " high lifting ").
The strength of MHC class I ligand binding is dependent on the composition of the ligand C-terminus, as peptides bind by hydrogen bonding and by close contacts with a region called the " B pocket " on the MHC surface.
Since the end of the 20th century, the economic strength during the 1920s has drawn close comparison with the 1950s and 1990s, especially in the United States of America.
To maintain a pressure in the cabin equivalent to an altitude close to sea level would, at a cruising altitude around 10, 000 m ( 33, 000 feet ), create a pressure difference between inside the aircraft and outside the aircraft that would require greater hull strength and weight.
It was soon after this that Saruman arrived and took over Isengard, and was welcomed as a strong ally, since it would take Rohan close to 200 years to recover its strength after the invasion.
At daylight on 2 June, Albemarle's strength was reduced to 44 ships, but with these he renewed the battle tacking past the enemy four times in close action.
In those dark and close quarters, Heracles stunned the beast with his club and, using his immense strength, strangled it to death.
As he left the Pentagon, Perry listed what he thought were his most important accomplishments: establishing effective working relationships with U. S. military leaders ; improving the lot of the military, especially enlisted men and women ; managing the military drawdown ; instituting important acquisition reforms ; developing close relationships with many foreign defense ministers ; effectively employing military strength and resources in Bosnia, Haiti, Korea, and the Persian Gulf area ; dramatically reducing the nuclear legacy of the Cold War ; and promoting the Partnership for Peace within NATO.
The fighting was extremely close and deadly, some British regiments lost half their strength such as the Royal Welch Fusiliers which lost 322 soldiers, over 200 killed, while the brigade of British Guards suffered over 700 casualties.
Achduke Charles did make considerable efforts to rebuild his army and, despite the slow arrival of reinforcements, by the end of June, it was close to full strength again.
The Firth is well known for the strength of its tides, being among some of the fastest in the world, a speed of 16 knots ( 30 km / h ) being reported close west of Pentland Skerries.
She also, however, had a circle of close friends, who saw her as a woman of great beauty, charm, intelligence, elegance, strength of character, kindness, generosity, humor and culture.
This may be for many reasons: for example to partake of their strength, to spiritually " close the circle " by reabsorbing their life into the family or clan, to annihilate an enemy, or due to pathological mental conditions.
This was notable, as Ali was famed for his speed and technical skills, while Foreman's raw power was his greatest strength ; it seemed that close range fighting would inevitably favor Foreman and leave too great a chance that Ali would be stunned by Foreman's powerful haymakers.
On the other hand if an opening in the outer track appears close to the finish line, such a horse have had " an easy ride " with much strength left to give.
The study also showed that the rapidly changing magnetic field of a close lightning flash has a strength which is large enough to excite the neurons in the brain strengthening the possibility of lightning-induced seizure in the occipital lobe of a person located close to a lightning strike establishing the connection between epileptic hallucination mimicking ball lightning and thunderstorms.

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