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I think it is essential, however, to pinpoint here the difference between the two concepts of sovereignty that went to war in 1861 -- if only to see better how imperative is our need today to clarify completely our far worse confusion on this subject.
One is tempted to say that, on the difference between the concepts of sovereignty in these two preambles, the worst war of the Nineteenth century was fought.
Rather it is rooted in a difference of response to the threat of social disintegration.
Men seem almost universally to want a sense of function, that is, a feeling that their existence makes a difference to someone, living or unborn, close and immediate or generalized.
But there is, nevertheless, always a subtle difference in the way in which supposedly similar opinions are held.
The other reason ( and the one with which I am here concerned ) is that one thus becomes inclined to inquire of any opinion, or change of opinion, whether it represents the wisdom of experience or is only the result of the difference between youth and age which is as inevitable as the all too obvious physical differences.
Although the false glamour surrounding bourbon or other whisky commercials is possibly no more fatuous than the pseudo-sophistication with which TV soft-drinks are downed or toothpaste applied, there is a sad difference between enticing a viewer into sipping Oopsie-Cola and gulling him into downing bourbon.
This matter is of great importance, and the outcome may mean the difference between life or death, or at least serious injuries, for many veterans.
It makes no difference what part of the world is involved, what form of regime, what particular issue.
The difference is that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; ;
Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of lead as long as the market price for common lead at New York, New York, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 75 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.
Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of zinc as long as the market price for prime western zinc at East Saint Louis, Illinois, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 55 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.
In all other States it is the difference obtained by subtracting from 100 the result obtained in item 4 above ; ;
If the resulting difference for the particular State is less or more than these extremes, the State's allotment percentage must be raised or lowered to the appropriate extreme.
In all other States it is the difference obtained by subtracting from 100 the result obtained in item 4 above ; ;
If the resulting difference for the particular State is less or more than these extremes, the State's Federal share must be raised or lowered to the appropriate extreme.
A second fundamental principle is that involved particularly in the present proceeding -- the difference between nighttime and daytime propagation conditions with respect to the standard broadcast frequencies.
This difference is made up of many factors.
The essential difference between the new trans-illuminated boards and existing billboards is that the former, constructed of translucent plastic panels, are lighted from within.
It is presumed that this negative head was associated with some geometric factor of the assembly, since different readings were obtained with the same fluid and the only apparent difference was the assembly and disassembly of the apparatus.
The concept of the strain energy as a Gibbs function difference Af and exerting a force normal to the shearing face is compatible with the information obtained from optical birefringence studies of fluids undergoing shear.

difference and perhaps
That, perhaps, is the paradigm case of a difference in ways in which items can be said to be, or to have being.
However, there is a ( perhaps allophonic ) difference in articulation between these segments, with the in yes and yield and the of wooed having more constriction and a more definite place of articulation than the in boil or bit or the of.
The difference perhaps is clearest with considering the less commonly used synonym of LIFO, FILO ( meaning First-In-Last-Out ).
Then, not long before the finish, the Automobile Club de l ' Ouest ( ACO ), organizers of the Le Mans event, informed Ford that the geographical difference in starting positions would be taken into account at a close finish – meaning that the McLaren / Amon vehicle, which had started perhaps behind the Hulme-Miles car, would have covered slightly more ground over the 24 hours and would therefore be the winner.
And perhaps in this is the whole difference ; perhaps all the wisdom, and all truth, and all sincerity, are just compressed into that inappreciable moment of time in which we step over the threshold of the invisible.
The existence of ports and the use of IPC is perhaps the most fundamental difference between Mach and traditional kernels.
" There is a significant difference, however, between the well-meaning and serious, if perhaps simplistic and reductionistic, attempt to understand the psychological in history and the psychohistorical expose that can at times verge on historical pornography.
A noteworthy difference between Thucydides ' method of writing history and that of modern historians is Thucydides ' inclusion of lengthy formal speeches that, as he himself states, were literary reconstructions rather than actual quotations of what was saidor, perhaps, what he believed ought to have been said.
The difference between musical and music-hall, in an H-dropping broad Cockney, is thus nothing more than a matter of stress and perhaps syllable boundaries.
Similar timbral distinctions are also possible with plucked string instruments by selecting an appropriate plucking point, although the difference is perhaps more subtle.
The authors noted that males have fewer serotonin receptors than females, perhaps contributing to the greater frequency of SIDS in males, but their follow-up 2010 paper failed to reconfirm that gender difference.
By the time it arrives at the water mill the difference in levels between the leat and the main stream is great enough to provide a useful head of water – several metres ( perhaps 5 to 15 feet ) for a watermill, or a metre or less ( perhaps one to four feet ) for a water-meadow.
The difference is mainly due to the difference in energy resolution between the two techniques (~ 1 eV or better for EELS, perhaps a few times ten eV for EDX ).
The difference is that Valkyries are benevolent deities in contrast to the malevolence of the Keres, perhaps due to the different outlook of the two cultures towards war.
Asked how the Iraqis he had interviewed felt about the war, Russell said Although Russell had planned to release the film before November 2004, hoping to " perhaps make a difference before the election ," Warner Brothers abandoned the project at the last minute, citing " controversy surrounding the documentary, combined with a later-than-expected arrival of the bonus footage ".
His original work dealt, among other things, with Wheatstone's sound-figures, the characteristic notes of the different vowels, a manometric flame apparatus, a vibration microscope, among others ; but perhaps the most important of his researches are those devoted to the phenomena produced by the interference of two tones, in which he disputed the views of Helmholtz as to the existence of summation and difference tones.
Other scholars expand their measurement of difference, considering religious movements new when, taken from their traditional cultural context, they appear in new places, perhaps in modified forms.
… Thus, when we so use it in the sentence, < nowiki >'</ nowiki > This is good ,' we merely refer to this, and the addition of " is good " makes no difference whatever to our reference … it serves only as an emotive sign expressing our attitude to this, and perhaps evoking similar attitudes in other persons, or inciting them to actions of one kind or another.
The major difference from the following technique is perhaps that the weights in an implied network of contributing terms are assigned a priori, from statistical analysis of proteins of known structure, not by feedback to optimize agreement with a training set of such.
( A popular speed optimizing technique in most interpreted BASICs — including Applesoft — is to put all frequently used constants into variables, because fetching the variable's value is faster than converting a number from text — a difference which becomes significant, given perhaps hundreds of iterations.
That was perhaps the deciding thing ... and it made a huge difference for the next 10 or 12 years of my life because I left those hospitals determined, as long as I had a breath in my body and was a member in Congress, that I was going to do what I could to make the Soviets pay for what they were doing!

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