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They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.
They were covered with tiny white blossoms, their scant roots clawing at the stony ground, and wild birds darted in and about and through them so they were nearly alive with the rustle and cry.
They took nearly a month to investigate, marshal statistics, and put their arguments down in black and white.
They nearly have no purchased securities ( so-called securitized packages ).
They had come to America to escape religious persecution, but then nearly starved to death.
They later discovered nearly all of the food they had been destroying was not being produced for guerrillas ; it was, in reality, only being grown to support the local civilian population.
They would begin to substantially increase both the numbers and the training standards of the cavalry in their employ, just as nearly a thousand years earlier the first Iranians to reach the Iranian Plateau forced the Assyrians to a similar reform.
They often are considered sacred accounts and can be found in nearly all known religious traditions.
They included two nearly complete copies of the text, referred to as Text A () and Text B (), both of which reverse the traditional ordering and put the Te Ching section before the Tao Ching, which is why the Henricks translation of them is named " Te-Tao Ching ".
They do have color vision, dichromate, but not nearly as good as that of humans, trichromate, i. e., red, green, and blue light.
They were all made from blades or from microblades ( nearly always of flint ), using the microburin technique ( which implies that it is not possible to conserve the remains of the heal or the conchoidal flakes from the blank ).
They broke the Yankees ' 1948 record by drawing nearly 2. 7 million in 1970.
They drew further criticism when they destroyed the Buddhas of Bamyan, historical statues nearly 1500 years old, because the buddhas were considered idols.
They are approximately 4 % of the West Bank population, less than 1 % in Gaza, and nearly 10 % of Israel's Palestinian population.
They had him imprisoned in Castel Sant ’ Angelo for nearly two months.
They all have relatively low, monoclinic crystal symmetries and contain nearly identical puckered Se < sub > 8 </ sub > rings arranged in different fashions, as in sulfur.
They were also among the few non-U. S. citizens and nearly the only passengers with Arabic names on their flights, enabling the FBI to identify them and in many cases such details as dates of birth, known or possible residences, visa status, and specific identification of the suspected pilots.
They not only deny Ryan any credit for an innovative Middle East peace plan, but also panic when terrorists detonate a nuclear bomb in Denver during the Super Bowl and nearly plunge the world into a Soviet-American nuclear war.
They expanded the franchise beyond the Constitutional requirement to more nearly embrace “ the people ”.
They are the final authority in nearly every aspect of regional governance.
The colonization of these regions by Britain gave British sport hunters access to the species, and they were hunted heavily. They went nearly extinct.
They defeated Earl Ralph at Hereford, and Harold had to collect forces from nearly all of England to drive the invaders back into Wales.
They were married in 1936 and remained married until Humphrey's death nearly 42 years later.
They were collected from a deep basin at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, where they inhabit a nearly salt-saturated brine that, because of its density (> 1. 2 g / cm³ ), does not mix with the waters above.
They lack the freedom and energy of some of Leonardo's and Michelangelo's sketches, but are nearly always aesthetically very satisfying.

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They would have to go west through the narrow river valley that separated Leyte from Samar and hope that it didn't close in before they returned.
`` They wouldn't have sold me in the first place if there'd been food enough to go around ''.
They don't go for bull-like muscle, as a rule.
They inhabit a secret world centered on `` go codes '' and `` gold phones ''.
They, too, have fragments of the go code with them.
They never troubled themselves about us while we were playing, because the fence formed such a definite boundary and `` Don't go outside the gate '' was a command so impossible of misinterpretation.
`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.
They would go to New York together, where parties would be piled on weariness and on misery.
They set bouncing betties to jump and explode at testicle level while we more mercifully had them go off at the head.
They seemed happy at the delay in unloading, glad at the chance to go ashore in a lively liberty port such as Bari.
They brok & run and Arch holored out to shoot the ornery suns of biches and we all let go at them.
They can hire a horse and go ski-joring behind him, or move out to Oak Hill, where there's a lift.
They were not sufficiently challenging however, and she resigned in 1887, to go to Germany with her brother Winslow and his family while he was there on study.
They tell you horses go crazy at the sight or smell of a bear or a lion, but these didn't.
They may even dismiss it from their minds as something that concerns only the `` ecclesiastical Rover Boys '', as someone has dubbed them, who like to go to national and international assemblies, and have expense accounts that permit them to do so.
They all mean well, have great promises to make when they are about to go home, but drinking is their sickness.
They wouldn't go hungry, not yet.
They are said to go back at least to the Greek poet Lycophron, in the third century BCE ; but this relies on an account of Lycophron given by John Tzetzes in the 12th century.
They go on to add, " Most contemporaries seem in fact to have held him in high esteem, and he certainly inspired loyalty in a way his brother could not ".
They look out for deductions, or things that go wrong, such as a dropped stunt.
They go back to St.
They would get up in the morning under the wrath of God and they would go into the evening with the anger of God.
They chased him relentlessly and upon reaching Delphi he was told by Apollo that he should go to Athens to seek Athena's aid ; he did so and she arranged a trial.
They are issued in response to questions by ordinary Muslims, and go unnoticed by those not concerned, while the much smaller number of fatwā issued on controversial subjects, such as war, jihad, and dhimmis ( particularly by extremist preachers ), sometimes get wide coverage in the media because of their political content ( see examples below ).
They begin with a critique of the past ” such that they review the ways women have been oppressed ; “ they seek alternative biblical and extrabiblical traditions that support ” the ideals Feminists are trying to advance ; and finally “ feminists set forth their own unique method of theology, which includes the revisioning of Christian categories .” Grenz and Olson also mention, however, while all feminists agree there is a flaw in the system, there is disagreement over how far outside of the Bible and the Christian tradition women are willing to go to seek support for their ideals.

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