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There are signs that it has struggled for days to escape and that in a frenzy of hunger, pain, and fear, it has all but eaten off its own leg.
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There are certainly large areas of understanding in the human sciences which in themselves and even without political invention can help to dispel our present fears.
There are many domains in which understanding has brought about widespread and quite appropriate reduction in ritual and fear.
There are, however, some wonderful chapters at the beginning of the second part, concerning the reactions of the Swedes in adversity.
There are ghostly scenes in which the little boy on his rocking horse rocks madly toward the climax that will magically give him the name of the winning horse.
There is probably some significance in the fact that two of the best incest stories I have encountered in recent years are burlesques of the incest myth.
There is evidence to suggest, in fact, that many authors of the humorous sketches were prompted to write them -- or to make them as indelicate as they are -- by way of protesting against the artificial refinements which had come to dominate the polite letters of the South.
There is essential pleasantness in reading the writing of men who are not angry, who can contend without quarreling.
There are in The Almagest no rules for determining in advance whether a new epicycle will be required for dealing with abberations in lunar, solar, or planetary behavior.
Said: `` There are things I must tell you about this man you are marrying which he does not know himself ''.
There is plenty more to recommend Gorton, the facts of whose life are given in The Life And Times Of Samuel Gorton, by Adelos Gorton.
There are millions who accept this doctrine, but few indeed are those who accept it so truly that the fate of humanity lies as a weight on their souls night and day.
There are some people, intelligent people, who seem to be untouched by the sea of wonder in which we are immersed and in which we spend our lives.
There are only two men remaining in Congress who, with Rayburn, voted for the declaration of war against Germany in 1917.
There and signs
There had been signs and portents like the regular toppling over and defacing of the bust of Lauro Di Bosis near the Villa Lante and in the Gianicolo.
There are two approaches to treating Chagas disease, antiparasitic treatment, to kill the parasite ; and symptomatic treatment, to manage the symptoms and signs of the infection.
There were signs of decreased declarative memory performance in the participants that had to complete the stressful situation after learning the words.
There are twelve signs of the zodiac, twelve months in a year, and the Babylonians had twelve hours in a day ( although at some point this was changed to 24 ).
Jacques Derrida argued that access to meaning and the ' real ' was always deferred, and sought to demonstrate via recourse to the linguistic realm that " There is nothing outside the text "; at the same time, Jean Baudrillard theorised that signs and symbols or simulacra mask reality ( and eventually the absence of reality itself ), particularly in the consumer world.
In The Grammar of Science, Preface to the 2nd Edition, 1900, Karl Pearson wrote, " There are many signs that a sound idealism is surely replacing, as a basis for natural philosophy, the crude materialism of the older physicists.
There was a time when certain authorities considered the signs enough, so Jews started eating this bird without a masorah because it possesses all the signs ( simanim in Hebrew ) and there is a place for this in Jewish law.
The most recent ( 2006 ) scientific evaluation of the effects of the Montreal Protocol states, " The Montreal Protocol is working: There is clear evidence of a decrease in the atmospheric burden of ozone-depleting substances and some early signs of stratospheric ozone recovery.
# There are things that are also signs of other things ( as natural signs of the physical world and mental signs of the mind );
# There are things that are always signs, as languages ( natural and artificial ) and other cultural nonverbal symbols, as documents, money, ceremonies, and rites.
There are, however, positive macroeconomic signs, rooted in reforms implemented in the early and mid-1990s.
Weinberg wrote about the North Cape raid: " There were, furthermore, increased by the extraordinary reaction of the German naval command to the signs of victory in the West as well as in Norway.
Ofer Bar-Yosef has argued that there are signs of influences coming from North Africa to the Levant, citing the microburin technique and “ microlithic forms such as arched backed bladelets and La Mouillah points .” There has also been evidence that parthenocarpic figs were imported by humans from the direction of Egypt or Northern Sudan in this period.
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