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It was a fortunate time in which to build, for the seventeenth century was a great period in Persian art.
These polar concerns ( imitation vs. formalism ) reflect a philosophical and religious situation which has been developing over a long period of time.
In my short period here I believe that at no time has he been otherwise than the most popular man on both sides of the aisle.
It usually means a confused and disgruntled tax-paying public for a period of time.
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases, but it is to the municipality's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely.
If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.
The need here is most clearly felt and our capacity to recruit and train qualified volunteers in a short period of time is greatest.
Considering the high cost of the F-108 system -- over $4 billion for the force that had been planned -- and the time period in which it would become operational, it was decided to stop further work on the project.
The central group of the Foundation's advisors are, at any one period of time, the members of our Advisory Board, consisting, now, of thirty-six men and women.
Spread your vacation period over the widest possible span of time or shut the plant down for two weeks.
The actual over-all cost, for the first month, will perhaps not be too much lower than the rental charges for the same period of time, but you will receive a new car.
The temperature was maintained to within about Af for the period of time required to make the measurement ( usually about one hour ).
unfortunately, no one has kept complete records of one individual, whereas many have been made for a very short period of time.
Any of the antithyroid drugs, of either type, if given in large enough doses for a long period of time will cause goitre, owing to inhibition of thyroid hormone synthesis, with production of hypothyroidism.
We have emphasized that the modernizing process in each society will take a considerable period of time.
Over a relatively short period of time, usually about four to twelve weeks, the worker must be able to shift the focus, back and forth, between immediate external stressful exigencies ( `` precipitating stress '' ) and the key, emotionally relevant issues ( `` underlying problem '' ) which are, often in a dramatic preconscious breakthrough, reactivated by the crisis situation, and hence once again amenable to resolution.
In some programs, treatment is concentrated over a short period of time, while in others, after the initial contact is established, flexible spacing of interviews has been experimentally used with apparent success.
In any given time period, the aggregate demand for the industry's product is determined by two things: the price charged by the industry, and the level of Aj.
Productivity is something of an amorphous concept and the amount of productivity increase in a given time period is not even well known to the industry, much less to the union or to the public.
As the child grows older, his emotional reactions lead to `` moods '', or emotional states drawn out over a period of time and expressed slowly, rather than in short, abrupt outbursts.
In spite of the relatively short period of time that we have experienced among you, we have already seen many indications of your character and spirit.
The second productive period, the decade from 1910 to 1920, can be related to three events: the completion of The Dynasts in 1909, which left Hardy free of pressure for the first time in forty years ; ;
This operation would permit evaluation of the pilot plant, with a slowly increasing load, over a reasonable period of time.
The instrumental method, however, is about 100 times more sensitive and yields numerical results which can be accurately repeated at will over a period of time.
Washing is continued for 30 minutes or for a period of time sufficient to allow 100 nips or passes through the squeeze rolls.

time and is
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
And all the time, she had the heat of hatred in her, like charcoal that is burning on its under side, but not visibly.
`` I realize that this is hardly the time to say it, Penny '', said Keith.
But there is no use causing him to worry at this time ''.
It is almost time for and calinda to begin ''.
It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ).
There is little time for the men in the command centers to reflect about the implications of these clocks.
The other variables include the dancer who is to perform the movement and the length of time he is to take in its performance.
At the same time, he is plainly sympathetic, clearly friendly.
The consciousness it mirrors may have come earlier to Europe than to America, but it is the consciousness that most `` mature '' societies arrive at when their successes in technological and economic systematization propel them into a time of examining the not-strictly-practical ends of culture.
As Lipton puts it: `` The Eros is felt in the magic circle of marijuana with far greater force, as a unifying principle in human relationships, than at any other time except, perhaps, in the mutual metaphysical orgasms.
How is the beat poet to achieve unity of form when he is at the same time engaged in a systematic derangement of senses.
But he plunges into yet another, this time with Norway, and is killed in an assault on the fortress of Fredrikshall, being only thirty-six years of age when he died.
At the same time, because the personal code of the detective coincides with the legal dictates of his society, because he likes to catch criminals, he is in middle class eyes a virtuous man.
For example, suppose a man wearing a $200 watch, driving a 1959 Rolls Royce, stops to ask a man on the sidewalk, `` What time is it ''??
That is to say Gabriel's fundamental law had been so much modified by this time that it was neither fundamental nor law any more.
If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??
His sailing vessel is guided by fate to the shores of his own country at a time when Sibylla's domain is overrun by the armies of one of her rejected suitors.
It is notable that at this time he was writing with admiration of Cimabue's and Poussin's way of filling space.
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.
He is a dreamer of the good society with a plan to put into effect, and he is an individual craftsman with something to make for himself and the people of his time.

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