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Their Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj however received no firm commitments or approval from the occupying Japanese forces regarding their participation in the war.
Their second and slightly more experimental album, If You Swear, You'll Catch No Fish, was recorded the following year and released on BYO, but Card left shortly thereafter due to familial commitments.
Their larger relative size is driven by necessity, as college groups tend to see high turnover year after year, due to graduation and other student commitments.
Their road trip proves to be an epiphany for Ben, who has his first sexual experience with Bryony, one of the young women organising the event ; learns the importance of accepting responsibility and honouring commitments ; and finds the inner strength to stand up for himself and speak his mind.
Their tactics were so successful that Major-General Savige had to tell them not to attempt too much, as “ premature commitments in the Salamaua area could not be backed at present by an adequate force .” Then on 14 May, the Japanese launched a full-scale attack, supported by guns and mortars, forcing the Australians to withdraw.

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Their consequences are irrelevant -- or there are no consequences at all.
Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
Their expressed standards concerning sex roles, desirable age for marriage, characteristics of an ideal mate, number of children desired are congruent with the values and stereotypes of the preceding generation -- minus compulsive rebellion.
Their conclusions concerning the untrustworthiness of the West Saxon annals, the confused chronology of Bede, the unreliability of the early positions of the Anglo-Saxon genealogies and the mythological elements contained in Nennius are now mostly accepted.
Their privations are almost beyond endurance.
Their national leader, Robert Bolivar DePugh of Norborne, Mo., says the Minutemen believe that guerrilla tactics are best suited to defeat the Red onslaught.
Their United States tax returns are due April 16, 1962.
Their locations in all parts of the United States, and their locations in the several kinds of educational and research institutions that are the principal homes of our intellectual and artistic strengths also are factors in the Trustees' minds.
Their friends and ours are welcome to share the pool, but on our terms and at our times.
Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.
Their effects are only superficially startling.
Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.
Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.
Their metabolic rate is low and as a result, their food and energy requirements are limited.
Their ribs are usually short and may be fused to the vertebrae.
Their skulls are mostly broad and short and are often incompletely ossified.
Their lungs are functional early but the larvae don't make as much use of them as do tadpoles.
Their gills are never covered by gill sacs and are reabsorbed just before the animals leave the water.
Their leaves are of variable size and alternately arranged, or alternate with the upper leaves becoming nearly opposite.
Their beliefs and behavior are difficult to decipher from physical materials, and their languages remain unknown as they had no known writing system.

Their and for
Their roar, like the swelling volume of a hundred tornadoes could be heard for miles.
Their previous legalized marriages do not count, for they hold the laws of the state null and void.
It is different with his volume The Swedes And Their Chieftains ( Svenskarna och deras Hovdingar ), a history intended for the general reader and particularly suited for high school students.
Their afflictions centered on one maddening difficulty: Miriam held up the divorce proceedings that she herself had asked for.
Their interest remains chiefly biographical, for they throw some light on the utter despair which overtook Thompson in the spring and early summer of 1900.
Their plan for rotation of leaders promised a salutary blow at `` bureaucracy '' and would enable `` the people '' to take a more direct and active part in running the country.
Their main asset is an abundance of unsaturated fatty acids, so necessary for maintaining the good health of the circulatory system.
Their affection for their college home has even caused President Dickey to comment on this `` place loyalty '' as something rather specially Hanoverian.
Their Majesties, The Queen of Carnival and The Queen of Comus, have jointly issued invitations for Shrove Tuesday evening at midnight at which time they will entertain in the grand ballroom of a downtown hotel following the balls of Rex and Comus.
Their demand against the Calvinist Orthodoxy for intellectual liberty had never meant that they would follow `` free inquiry '' to the extreme of proclaiming Christianity a `` natural '' religion.
Their childhood would have been quite circumspect without Hetty's flair for drama, especially through the long summers.
Their meditations were approaching a violent cusp that would shape Martian art for many millennia.
Their vertebral columns, limbs, limb girdles and musculature needed to be strong enough to raise them off the ground for locomotion and feeding.
Their larvae feed on glandular secretions and develop within the female's oviduct, often for long periods.
Their bodies writhe and they raise and lash their tails which makes it difficult for the predator to avoid contact with their poison-producing granular glands.
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
Their lack of eyes, a morphology not well-suited for swimming, and their fossils found in association with other benthic trilobites all suggest a benthic ( bottom-dwelling ) mode of life.
Their goal was to regain access to Eden by finding the correct formula for perfect living, following specific rules governing agriculture, diet, and reproduction.
Their most widely known ethnonym is derived from the word ainu, which means " human " ( particularly as opposed to kamui, divine beings ), basically neither ethnicity nor the name of a race, in the Hokkaidō dialects of the Ainu language ; Emishi ( Ebisu ) and Ezo ( Yezo ) ( both ) are Japanese terms, which are believed to derive from another word for " human ", which otherwise survived in Sakhalin Ainu as enciw or enju.

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