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His life-long friend, Serge Koussevitzky, gave unreservedly of his praise and brilliant performances in Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C.,, to which he added broadcastings and recordings for the whole nation.
Yamamoto, when once asked his opinion on the war, pessimistically said that the only way for Japan to win the war was to dictate terms in the White House ( which would have required them to eventually invade the United States and march across the country, fighting their way to Washington — i. e. Japan would have had to conquer the whole of the United States ).
Gilbert was one of the first celebrity architects in America, designing skyscrapers in New York City and Cincinnati, campus buildings at Oberlin College and the University of Texas, state capitols in Minnesota and West Virginia, the support towers of the George Washington Bridge, various railroad stations ( including the New Haven Union Station ), and the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D. C .. His reputation declined among some professionals during the age of Modernism, but he was on the design committee that guided and eventually approved the modernist design of Manhattan's groundbreaking Rockefeller Center: when considering Gilbert's body of works as whole, it is more eclectic than many critics admit.
American Minister Edwin H. Conger cabled Washington, “ the whole country is swarming with hungry, discontented, hopeless idlers .” On 30 May the diplomats, led by British Minister Claude Maxwell MacDonald, requested that foreign soldiers come to Beijing to defend the legations.
However, Republican George W. Bush carried Clallam twice, defeating John Kerry by 51. 3 % to 46. 3 % in 2004, and Al Gore by 50. 4 % to 42. 7 % in 2000 ( although Bush lost Washington as a whole both times ).
Congress passed the Organic Act of 1871, which repealed the individual charters of the cities of Washington and Georgetown, and a created a new territorial government for the whole District of Columbia.
Briarcliffe was one of the first planned communities in the southeast, which is interesting on its own terms, but its story is a window into the whole of the area ( not even mentioning the Vereens, in whose home George Washington slept April 1791, and much more besides ).
Spokane, like Washington and the Pacific Northwest region as a whole is part of the Unchurched Belt, a region characterized by low church membership rates and religious participation.
Stevenson's Treasure Island was directly influenced by Irving's " Wolfert Webber ", Stevenson saying in his preface " It is my debt to Washington Irving that exercises my conscience, and justly so, for I believe plagiarism was rarely carried farther .. the whole inner spirit and a good deal of the material detail of my first chapters .. were the property of Washington Irving.
While nearly the whole mountain is in the White Mountain National Forest, an area of surrounding and including the summit is occupied by Mount Washington State Park.
" John Wallace of the University of Washington agreed with Lindzen that progress in climate change science had been exaggerated, but said there are " relatively few scientists who are as skeptical of the whole thing as Dick is.
COGIC continues to influence gospel music with a whole new generation of artists with COGIC roots that include: Kim Burell, Kierra Sheard, J. Moss, Micah Stampley, Kurt Carr, Ricky Dillard, Kelly Price, Mary Mary, Tamela Mann, Earnest Pugh, DuShawn Washington and Michelle Williams, The current leader of the International Music Department in Dr. Judith Cristie McAlister of Nashville, TN, who is also a major praise and worship national recording artist.
In a whole " Special to The Washington Post ", extensive coverage of his views on the subject were provided, including suggested improvements and his criticisms of many named abusers.
Evil announces his latest plan: to hold the United States — and the whole world — ransom by threatening to destroy Washington D. C., and then additional major cities each hour, using a giant " laser " on the moon.
Slaveholders and the commodities of the South had a strong influence on United States politics: " in the 72 years between the election of George Washington and the election of Abraham Lincoln, 50 of those years a slaveholder as president of the United States, and, for that whole period of time, there was never a person elected to a second term who was not a slaveholder.
Lorrie Griffin Moss, who resided across the street from Washington on 76th Street, said, " I don ’ t have a whole lot of good to say about Raymond.
These locomotives were intended for a route from Washington, D. C., to Cincinnati, Ohio, but could never travel the whole route without some sort of failure.
The Washington Post has reported that there are 1, 271 government organizations and 1, 931 private companies in 10, 000 locations in the United States that are working on counterterrorism, homeland security, and intelligence, and that the intelligence community as a whole includes 854, 000 people who hold top-secret clearances.
Teraina differs from most other atolls in the world as it has a large freshwater lake ( Washington Lake ) concealed within its luxuriant Coconut Palm forest ; this is the only permanent freshwater lake in the whole of Kiribati.
RW persistently presses to form alliances and united fronts, including early efforts such as the Action Childcare Coalition, the Feminist Coordinating Council ( an umbrella organization made up of the whole spectrum of women ’ s groups in Seattle ), and the Coalition for Protective Legislation ( a labor and feminist effort to extend female-designated workplace safeguards to men after passage of the Washington State Equal Rights Amendment ).
This series of programming, which lasted throughout the summer, brought classic films such as The Wizard of Oz ( 1939 ), Sounder ( 1972 ), Bringing Up Baby ( 1938 ), Singin ' in the Rain ( 1952 ), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ), The Adventures of Robin Hood ( 1938 ), and 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea ( 1954 ) to a whole new generation of children and their families.
" Stevenson's Treasure Island was directly influenced by Irving's " Wolfert Webber ", Stevenson saying in his preface " It is my debt to Washington Irving that exercises my conscience, and justly so, for I believe plagiarism was rarely carried farther ... the whole inner spirit and a good deal of the material detail of my first chapters ... were the property of Washington Irving.

whole and venture
From the dated poems we can venture certain conclusions about Hardy's career in poetry, always remembering that conclusions based on a fraction of the whole must remain tentative.
The King's letter to Clement XIII promised that his allowance of 100 piastres each year would be withdrawn for the whole order, should any one of them venture at any time to write anything in self-defence or in criticism of the motives for the expulsion, motives that he refused to discuss, then or in the future.
Initially as part of joint venture with NXP but later acquired the whole share turning it into a full pledge STMicroelectronics Assembly and Testing plant.
After a heavy rain during mushroom season whole families often venture into the nearest forest, picking bucketfuls of mushrooms, which are cooked and eaten for dinner upon return or alternatively dried or marinated for later consumption.
revealed to him the whole history of the joint venture, whereat the young man declared himself " tickled to
Purver failed to get the whole text published, and gained no backing for his venture, even by the Religious Society of Friends.
According to Akrigg, Arundell figures much more prominently in Rosier's account than Southampton, leading Akrigg to conclude that ' the whole voyage may best be regarded as a first attempt to found an American colony that would be an asylum for English Catholics ', and that Arundell, who in 1596 had planned a venture to the East Indies, was the principal impetus behind the Weymouth voyage.
Their first venture into the new series proved difficult as they only accumulate 18 points for the whole season with 2 fastest laps, leaving them 9th in the championship.
In 1823 Liston handed over to him the whole charge of his anatomy classes, retaining his interest in the school as a pecuniary venture ; the arrangement did not work smoothly, and a feud with Liston arose, which did not terminate until twenty years later, when Syme settled in London.
On 16 December 2006, P & O Dover ( Holdings ) Limited, a subsidiary of P & O and DP World sold its shares on Shekou Container Terminals Phase 1 ( 22. 5 %) and Phase 2 ( owned indirectly 22. 5 % shares ), a port of Shenzhen, People's Republic of China, to a joint venture company of China Merchants Holdings ( International ) and Modern Terminals Limited ( MTL ), which MTL bore the whole cost.
* the majority of BAE Systems Avionics and the whole of the avionics portion of Finmeccanica being brought together to form the new SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems joint venture held by shares of 25 % and 75 % respectively, with the option for Finmeccanica to later purchase the remaining 25 %.
We believe the logic of the book to be unanswerable, its laws fully deduced ", the rest of the sentence in the review reads " and the whole, considered as a play of metaphysical subtlety, absolutely complete ; and yet we venture to predict that its conclusions will not be accepted as probable by one in ten thousand readers.
The idea was to raise money for the Asian Cricket Council and the African Cricket Association, and the whole venture was given a massive boost when the ICC, somewhat controversially, agreed to give the series of one-day matches full ODI status.

whole and was
For everyone involved knew that the whole valley was a powder keg, and Mitchell Barton the fuse which could send it into explosive violence.
What a spectacle he was, caked with dirt and sweat and blood, filthy as a pig and naked as an Indian, kissing the finest, the sweetest, the bravest, and absolutely the prettiest girl in this whole wonderful world.
Fresh on his mind were events of the past day when his whole regiment was destroyed in the hills.
Often it is recognized that all the details of the pattern may not be essential to the outcome but, because the pattern was empirically determined and not developed through theoretical understanding, one is never quite certain which behavior elements are effective, and the whole pattern becomes ritualized.
From high in the tree, the whole block lay within range of the eye, but the ground was almost nowhere visible.
Miriam had not yet goaded him into mentioning her directly, but one can feel the generalized anger in Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one morning on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city as a whole.
Moreover, because of the particular blot on your family escutcheon through what may only have been one unbridled moment on your grandmother's part, and because you had the lean-to kitchen and trundle bed of your childhood to outgrow, what you obviously most desired with both your conscious and unconscious person, what you bent your whole will, sensibility, and intelligence upon, was to be a lady.
He was always concerned with life, and he tried to picture it whole ; ;
On the surface, the whole question was purely feudal.
Of course the principal factor in the whole experience was the kind of education he received.
For it was the millions of buffalo and prairie chicken and the endless seas of grass that symbolized for a whole generation of Americans the abundant supply that was to take many of them westward when the Ohio and Mississippi valleys began to fill.
The fault was Rameau's and that of the whole culture of this Parisian age.
The furor was such that people who could not possibly have squirmed their way into the rehearsals were pretending that they were intimate with the whole affair and that it would be sensational.
Between the telephone and the wall plug there was sixty feet of cord, and when the conversation came to an end, Eugene carried the instrument with him the whole length of the apartment, to his bathroom, where it rang three more times while he was shaving and in the tub.
`` Nothing's free in the whole goddam world '', was all I could think of to say.
a pile of wire cages for mice from his time as a geneticist and a microscope lying on its side on the window sill, vertical steel columns wired for support to the open ceiling beams with spidery steel cantilevers jutting out into the air, masonry constructions on the floor from the time he was inventing his disastrous fireplace whose smoke would pass through a whole house, visible all the way up through wire gratings on each floor.
Cuban S.S.R.: Whatever may have been the setbacks resulting from the unsuccessful attempt of the Cuban rebels to establish a beachhead on the Castro-held mainland last week, there was at least one positive benefit, and that was the clear-cut revelation to the whole world of the complete conversion of Cuba into a Russian-dominated military base.
While Mr. Blatz was putting up the pegboards and starting the workbench, Mr. Crombie told him of this idea about paneling the whole end of the cellar.
He was very funny about the whole thing.
The desired amounts of inactive chlorine and radioactive chlorine were likewise condensed in these cells on the vacuum line following which they were frozen down and the manifold as a whole was sealed off.
When paper electrophoresis was to be used for preparation, eight strips of a whole serum sample or a chromatographic fraction concentrated by negative pressure dialysis were run/chamber under the conditions described above.

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