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Though outwardly peaceful in appearance, soldiers in Baueinheiten were obliged to make a promise of loyalty in which they stated that they would " fight against all enemies and obey their superiors unconditionally ", though this was replaced by an oath to " increase defence readiness " in the 1980s.
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Though outwardly this seems like an opportunity for great wealth and power for House Atreides, Leto recognizes it as a trap ; Shaddam has become threatened by Leto's rising power, and somehow intends to diminish or destroy him.
Though outwardly successful, Alabama and David are miserable.
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Though and peaceful
Though he was peaceful, he was by no means gentle.
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Though both sides agreed to a peaceful settlement with the Romans respecting Otto III's rule over the city, feelings of mistrust characterized the city.
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Though predatory, they are otherwise peaceful and relatively nonactive, preferring to lie on the bottom, and make good tank-mates with other species that are large enough not to be prey.
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Though he was " bored " with Catherine, the separation was relatively peaceful.
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Though badly wounded, Nick survives, and he and Nettie look forward to a happy, peaceful life together.
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Though the turbulent political situation in Haiti ( principally in the central region ) has deterred visitors in recent years, the regions of the north and south of the country remain largely peaceful, making travel to the Citadel less challenging or hazardous than travel within the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince.
Though the region already boasted three of the country's four largest cities: Mexico City, Puebla, and Guadalajara ( the area around Parícutin, some 200 miles west of the capital ), it was still a peaceful backwater inhabited by Tarascan Indians in the early 1940s.
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Though he was first depicted in the series in a picture at the end of the first collection, his first actual appearance is in the fourth collection, Season of Mists.
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Though he was 17 years old when Passions debuted, Evans had the appearance and voice of a small child due to achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism.
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Though his appearance is not until after the first few episodes, Nemo is portrayed as one of the major characters in the series ' main plot.
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Though the actual Mentor in the story is a somewhat ineffective old man, the goddess Athena takes on his appearance in order to guide young Telemachus in his time of difficulty.
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