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things and left
Yet your list of things left undone did not include repeal of the Connally amendment to this country's domestic jurisdiction reservation to its Adherence to the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
We believe that the list of vital things left undone to date by the Eighty-seventh Congress should have included repeal by the Senate of the Connally amendment.
`` This is moving day '', Winston reminded her, `` and I bet you left things every which way upstairs, your clothes all over the floor and the bed not made.
He left a few things.
He left the rest of his things and returned to the lobby.
And the past smacks only of regret, of things left undone.
Abstraction uses a strategy of simplification, wherein formerly concrete details are left ambiguous, vague, or undefined ; thus effective communication about things in the abstract requires an intuitive or common experience between the communicator and the communication recipient.
Chardonnay socialist is a derogatory Australasian term used to describe those on the political left with comfortable middle or upper-class incomes, tertiary education, and a penchant for the finer things in life, Chardonnay being a form of white wine for example.
During a taping of Mason's monologue Sullivan, off camera, gestured that Mason should wrap things up by giving him two fingers, meaning " two minutes left ", as the show was suddenly shown live following an abbreviated address by President Lyndon Johnson, which was expected to preempt the entire show.
Thus traditional exegesis supposes that after his release Paul sailed from Rome into Asia, passing Crete by the way, and that there he left Titus " to set in order the things that were wanting.
A number of historians have regarded fascism either as a revolutionary centrist doctrine, as a doctrine which mixes philosophies of the left and the right, or as both of those things.
Such things as what attributes and skills will define characters are left to be determined by the Game Master and players, and several different optional systems for resolving actions and conflicts are offered.
This is significant because Jesus had prophesied concerning the temple when He said " As for these things which you are looking at, the days will come in which there will not be left one stone upon another which will not be torn down ," ( Luke 21: 6, see also Matt.
It is clear things have drastically changed: Gerald has lost his mind, Scarlett's mother is dead, her sisters are sick with typhoid fever, the field slaves left after Emancipation, the Yankees have burned all the cotton and there is no food in the house.
( Among other things, Presentation Manager placed X, Y coordinate 0, 0 at the bottom left of the screen like Cartesian coordinates, while Windows put 0, 0 at the top left of the screen like most other computer window systems.
Some writers see a conflict between Godwin's advocacy of " private judgement " and utilitarianism, as he says that ethics requires that individuals give their surplus property to each other resulting in an egalitarian society, but, at the same time, he insists that all things be left to individual choice.
Reductions reorganize the most recently parsed things, immediately to the left of the lookahead symbol.
An ordinary ( deterministic ) Turing machine ( DTM ) has a transition function that, for a given state and symbol under the tape head, specifies three things: the symbol to be written to the tape, the direction ( left or right ) in which the head should move, and the subsequent state of the finite control.
Liberalism can mean different things in different contexts, sometimes on the left, sometimes on the right.
People can also intend to possess things left, without their knowledge, in spaces they control.
In LXX, the Books of Chronicles supplement Reigns and it is called Paraleipoménon ( Παραλειπομένων — things left out ).
Desslar, the enemy defeated in the first season and left without a home or a people, recognizes that his foes are fighting for the same things he fought for and, eventually, becomes Earth's most important ally.
That such things should be done once is a damning disgrace to the portion of our race which did them ; that the door should be left open to their ever so barely possible repetition would spread that shame over the world!

things and unsaid
She eventually seduces the Russian ambassador into betraying valuable military secrets by offering him among other things " the most scrumptious little breasts " as well as something ( left unsaid ) which she declares to be the " softest, moistest, sweetest ".
In a high context culture, many things are left unsaid, and cues are given in a subtle manner.

things and they
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
And he had a feeling -- thanks to the girl -- that things would get worse before they got better.
Then he would realize they were really things that only he himself could think.
Water, air, fruit, poetry, music, the human form -- these things are important to Persians, and they experience them with an intense and discriminating awareness.
Lucretius has remarked: `` The reason why all Mortals are so gripped by fear is that they see all sorts of things happening in the earth and sky with no discernable cause, and these they attribute to the will of God ''.
but true memory does not count nor add: it holds fast to things that were and they are outside of time.
He did not, however, settle back into acquiescence with things as they were.
These new pictures focussed on the familiar and commonplace objects that he had heard the men in his prison camp talking about as the things they missed most, hence associated with the sense of lost freedom: the cafe at the corner, the newspaper kiosk, the girls in doorways and windows along the street, the golden-crusted French bread they lacked, the cigarettes denied them.
Only imcomplete, imperfect things move towards what they lack.
It assumes that things are as they seem when they seem best, and when they seem worst it overlooks them.
The favorite excuse of those who have now recanted their approval of communism is that they did not know how things would develop.
I have heard people talk with contempt about the British regulars, but that only proves that a lot of people talk about things of which they are deplorably ignorant.
I must state that the faster things happened, the slower they happened ; ;
The extent to which we can persuade the less developed countries to appraise their own resources, to set targets toward which they should be working, to establish in the light of this forward perspective the most urgent priorities for their immediate attention, and to do the other things which they must do to help themselves, all on a realistic long-term basis, will depend importantly on the incentives we place before them.
One of the most attractive things about avocados is that they do not require processing of any kind.
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go 'round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.
Francesca and Herbert considered themselves violently nonconformist and showed the world they were by filling their Colonial house with contemporary furniture and paintings and other art objects ( expensive, but not necessarily valuable, contemporary things ).

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