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The meaning of the motto Fiel pero desdichado ( Faithful but unfortunate ) may allude to the first duke's father's inadequate compensation for his losses in the Civil War as a consequence of his loyalty to the king.
The term " Knocking away the props " was used, perhaps as an unfortunate consequence of the fact that all of Germany's allies lay south of ( i. e. ' beneath ') her on the map.
It is possible that her popularity declined as a consequence of her unfortunate marriage ; but in 1781, after her first husband's death ( she had been long separated from him ), she married Antonio Zucchi ( 1728 – 1795 ), a Venetian artist then resident in Britain.
The German costs rule, which allows for fixed recoverable costs, avoids this unfortunate consequence of full-fees recovery.
This somewhat unfortunate rule is a consequence of the definitions of multiplication of permutations ( composition of bijections ) and of matrices, and of the choice of using the vectors as rows of the permutation matrix ; if one had used columns instead then the product above would have been equal to with the permutations in their original order.
This has the unfortunate consequence of causing two retaliatory strategies to continuously defect against one another resulting in a poor outcome for both players.
-Peter H. Welch proposed the Starving Philosophers variant that demonstrates an unfortunate consequence of the behaviour of Java thread monitors is to make thread starvation more likely than strictly necessary.
An unfortunate consequence of this is that at some critical frequency, the phase of the amplifier's output =-180 ° compared to the phase of its input signal.
The unfortunate consequence was that the terrestrial rotation axis then maintained the same inclination with respect to the Sun as the sphere turned, eliminating the seasons.
An unfortunate effect of the simplification was that many name changes had to be made as a consequence, including ones of some well-known and economically important species ; at that date, the conservation of species names was not allowed under the Code.
The closing of runway 30 requires the use of shorter runway 25 ( runway 22 in the subsequent film ), which has the unfortunate consequence of causing planes to take off over a noise-sensitive suburb, whose residents picket the airport in protest.
The assessors found that Tekere presented with a personality and mindset which was completely consistent with an unreasonable but genuinely held belief that he was acting in the interest of state security with the confrontation between one of his men and the farmer, in which the latter was killed, an unfortunate consequence of the security sweep which Tekere genuinely believed needed to be conducted.
Critics of MINUSTAH's goal of providing security say that the provision of increased police presence is coming with the unfortunate consequence of neglecting the vast socioeconomic problems in the area, the lack of effort in addressing infrastructure improvement, the joblessness and the pervasive poverty.

unfortunate and is
That these magazines also deluded the Krims of the world is unfortunate but inevitable.
The last-named is a fine-looking, large colt, who has been unfortunate to be laid off for some time due to injuries.
Since a national interpretation cannot be avoided it is unfortunate that the elections were not held in a way to maximize party responsibility and the educational effect of mass political participation.
This way of describing the matter is unfortunate.
This may be unfortunate, perhaps, from the standpoint of David Hedison, Providence's contribution to Hollywood, who is appearing by special arrangement with 20th Century-Fox.
In retrospect the name change was unfortunate, not only because the Greek roots alone do not reveal the anode's function any more, but more importantly because, as we now know, the Earth's magnetic field direction on which the " anode " term is based is subject to reversals whereas the current direction convention on which the " eisode " term was based has no reason to change in the future.
Given this influence, it is unfortunate that many of the details of his life remain shrouded in mystery, perhaps forever ; even the only known picture of him, shown above, is heavily retouched, with a fake tie painted in by hand.
In retrospect the name change was unfortunate, not only because the Greek roots alone do not reveal the cathode's function any more, but more importantly because, as we now know, the Earth's magnetic field direction on which the " cathode " term is based is subject to reversals whereas the current direction convention on which the " exode " term was based has no reason to change in the future.
Here, i is the complex number whose square is the real number − 1 and is identified with the point with coordinates ( 0, 1 ), so it is not the unit vector in the direction of the x-axis ( this confusion is just an unfortunate historical accident ).
Bruce Main-Smith writes, " It is unfortunate, indeed careless, that clairvoyance has come to be indicative of all / most forms of purported mediumship.
In 1692, Defoe was arrested for debts of £ 700 ( and his civets were seized ), though his total debts may have amounted to £ 17, 000 His laments were loud and he always defended unfortunate debtors but there is evidence that his financial dealings were not always honest.
Voicing ideas such as " it's just one burger " during and after weight loss regimes is discouraged, and often is said on the part of an insecure individual who has reached the unfortunate conclusion that nothing can be done any longer and that any effort to do so is futile.
A notable film to have emerged during this period was Ryszard Bugajski's 1982 film Interrogation ( Przesluchanie ), which depicts the story of an unfortunate woman ( played by Krystyna Janda ) who is arrested and tortured by the secret police into confessing a crime she knows nothing about.
Sometimes is used, which is unfortunate since this is also used for the Euler characteristic

unfortunate and parts
Moreover, even if they were unfortunate enough to be discovered, it would be politically less embarrassing to the authorities, compared to if a British officer was caught red handed making maps in these highly sensitive and dangerous parts.
Opus also has a very amusing ( but somewhat unfortunate ) history of " losing parts "; on several occasions, his " fanny " has fallen off ( often with a clanking sound on the floor ), and he has also had instances where his nose droops or is taken completely off as a result of sneezing while using dental floss and so on.
The text is in parts obviously corrupted with unfortunate accidental omissions.
This conference was unfortunate, for, instead of uniting the rabbis of all parts of the country in a bond of fellowship, it gave rise to strained relations between Wise and his followers on one side, and prominent rabbis in the eastern part of the country on the other side.

unfortunate and Book
Page 44 of Earth ( The Book ) is dedicated to Mr. Potato Head, and he is described as a " popular children's toy whose sensory organs could be quickly removed and stored in " an unfortunate location.

unfortunate and appear
Deriving from the Middle Ages, this proverb ( which was, and to a certain extent still is, rendered as " Talk of the Devil ...") was a superstitious prohibition against speaking directly of the Devil or of evil in general, which was considered to incite that party to appear, generally with unfortunate consequences.
He has the unfortunate tendency to appear dead while asleep, a quirk that " scares the hell out of everyone.
This started an unfortunate trend, as three of his four other sessions ( Street Singer, Back to the Tracks and The Waiting Game ) did not appear during his lifetime.
The Newport Quakers appear to have been an unfortunate community with no Meeting house, instead meeting for religious worship in each other's homes.

unfortunate and be
It may be thought unfortunate that he was called on entirely by accident to perform, if again we may trust the opening of the oratio, for it marks the beginning for us of his use of his peculiar form of witty word play that even in this Latin banter has in it the unmistakable element of viciousness and an almost sadistic delight in verbally tormenting an adversary.
To interpret, indeed, the era from 1000 to 800 as a period mainly of consolidation may be a necessary but unfortunate defect born of our lack of detailed information ; ;
Garth was prepared to be helpful in what he referred to with fastidious distaste as this unfortunate Johnston affair, which would not, he said more than once, have ever come about if Mrs. Meeker had only seen fit to consult Mr. Hohlbein or him about it.
Interfaith communication need not be regarded as an unfortunate burden visited upon us by the necessity of maintaining diplomatic relations with our adversaries.
There seems to be an unfortunate assumption that an hour of Chicago-style jazz in prime evening time, for example, could not be justified without the trimmings of a portentous documentary.
" On the other hand, Bastiat himself declared that subsidy should be available, but limited: " under extraordinary circumstances, for urgent cases, the State should set aside some resources to assist certain unfortunate people, to help them adjust to changing conditions.
His untimely death was very unfortunate and his work will be missed.
The refuge to things other than the non-violent path are due to delusion, is unfortunate, and must be avoided.
It is apparent that in a circulatory system the oil will only be as clean as the filter can make it, thus it is unfortunate that there are no industry standards by which consumers can readily assess the filtering ability of various automotive filters.
Such encounters could be dangerous, bringing dumbness, besotted infatuation, madness or stroke to the unfortunate human.
On the reverse is Octavian, the future Augustus ( Emperor to be ), Octavia his unfortunate sister, widow of Mark Anthony ( downcast flambeau, broken tablets ) and Livia, Octavian's third wife who outlived him.
No extant ballad actually shows Robin Hood " giving to the poor ", although in a " A Gest of Robyn Hode " Robin does make a large loan to an unfortunate knight which he does not in the end require to be repaid ; and later in the same ballad Robin Hood states his intention of giving money to the next traveller to come down the road if he happens to be poor.
That would be unfortunate .”
His description of the story of the Virgin Birth demystifies Biblical language and suggests that Mary was just another unfortunate fallen woman: it is " an account of a young woman engaged to be married, and while under this engagement she is, to speak plain language, debauched by a ghost ".
It is put under circumstances that naturally belong to one of those fluctuations in the condition of trade which, however unfortunate and lamentable they may be, recur from time to time.
Everything about Omelas is pleasing, except for the city's one atrocity: the good fortune of Omelas requires that a single unfortunate child be kept in perpetual filth, darkness and misery, and that all her citizens should be told of this upon coming of age.
The Qabr-er-Rumia -- best known by its French name, Tombeau de la Chrétienne, tradition making it the burial-place of Florinda, la Cava Rumía, the beautiful and unfortunate daughter of Count Julian -- is near Kolea, and is known to be the tomb of the Mauretanian king Juba II and of his wife Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, queen of Egypt.

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