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In taking account of seventeen years of law practice, Adams concluded that `` no lawyer in America ever did so much business as I did '' and `` for so little profit ''.
This and other fears of the solar system have disappeared gradually, first, with the Ptolemaic system and its built-in concept of periodicity and then, more firmly, with the Newtonian innovation of an universal force that could account quantitatively for both terrestial and celestial motions.
But however we come, finally, to explain and account for the present, the truth we are trying to expose, right now, is that the makers of constitutions and the designers of institutions find it difficult if not impossible to anticipate the behavior of the host of all their enterprises.
Taking into account Thompson's capacity for self-dramatization and the possibility of a wish to identify his own life with the misfortunes of other poets who had known unhappy loves, there can be no doubt about his genuine emotion for Katie King.
Victor had been stirred by my account of him in Makers And Finders, for Stephens was one of the lost writers whom Melville had seen in his childhood and whom I was bent on resurrecting.
Anti-recession programs -- aid for the unemployed, their children and for depressed areas -- account for only 900 million of the 6.9 billion dollar deficit.
You may stay as long as you wish, of course, but if arranging for the care of the girls must take time into account, I think a day or two should be enough to finish our business in ''.
after completing the payments prescribed by paragraphs ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) of this subsection, to make payments, from time to time in ratable proportions, on account of the unpaid principal of all awards in the principal amount of more than $1,000, according to the proportions which the unpaid principal of such awards bear to the total amount in the fund available for distribution at the time such payments are made ; ;
The deposit of rupees to the account of the Government of the United States of America in payment for the commodities and for ocean transportation costs financed by the Government of the United States of America ( except excess costs resulting from the requirement that United States flag vessels be used ) shall be made at the rate of exchange for United States dollars generally applicable to import transactions ( excluding imports granted a preferential rate ) in effect on the dates of dollar disbursement by United States banks, or by the Government of the United States of America, as provided in the purchase authorizations.
Rather, such assignments are made, as they must be, on the basis of certain overall rules and standards, representing to some extent a statistical approach to the problem, taking into account for each situation some of the variables ( e.g., power and station separations ) and averaging out others in order to achieve the balance which must be struck between protection against destructive interference and the assignment of a number of stations large enough to afford optimum radio service to the Nation.
The 20-to-1 ratio for cochannel interference embodies one of the fundamental limiting principles which we must always take into account in AM assignments and allocations -- that signals from a particular station are potential sources of objectionable interference over an area much greater than that within which they provide useful service.
Essentially, the question presented for decision in the present Daytime Skywave proceeding is whether our decision ( in 1938-1939 ) to assign stations on the basis of daytime conditions from sunrise to sunset, is sound as a basis for AM allocations, or whether, in the light of later developments and new understanding, skywave transmission is of such significance during the hours immediately before sunset and after sunrise that this condition should be taken into account, and some stations required to afford protection to other stations during these hours.
In addition to its major effort on fuel cells, Patterson Moos Research Division is continuing to carry on research in other fields, both under contract for the Defense Department, other government agencies and for our own account.
The matter of sympathy of the academic professors for art objectives also must be taken into account.
There are a half dozen reasons helping to account for the migration to the campgrounds.
There must be a restriction in the deed to provide that the customer may not be charged more than the current market price for the oil, an obvious precaution, since the account is permanently wedded, just like with gas or electricity.
According to a recent Wall Street Journal survey, plastics units now account for more than 50% of all sign sales.
Not all the observers have used the same procedures or made the same assumptions about the lunar brightness distribution when reducing the data, and this, together with differences in the methods of calibrating the antennae and receivers, must account for much of the disagreement in the measured radio brightness temperatures.

account and apparent
" For Adorno and Horkheimer, this posed the problem of how to account for the apparent persistence of domination in the absence of the very contradiction that, according to traditional critical theory, was the source of domination itself.
The coordinate transformation between these two systems is described to good approximation by ( apparent ) sidereal time, which takes into account variations in the Earth's axial rotation ( length-of-day variations ).
The search began in the mid-19th century and culminated at the start of the 20th with Percival Lowell's quest for Planet X. Lowell proposed the Planet X hypothesis to explain apparent discrepancies in the orbits of the gas giants, particularly Uranus and Neptune, speculating that the gravity of a large unseen ninth planet could have perturbed Uranus enough to account for the irregularities.
Subsequent German wartime aircraft design took account of the discovery, evident in the slim mid-fuselage of aircraft such as the Messerschmitt P. 1112, P. 1106, and the indisputably wasp-waisted Focke-Wulf Fw 1000x3 type A long range bomber, but also apparent in delta wing designs like the Henschel Hs 135.
There is at least one published account of a wolverine's apparent attempt to steal a kill from a black bear ( adult males weigh.
If the work was thus left incomplete, that circumstance would account for some carelessness of style which is here and there apparent.
However, whether it clears or not, it eventually becomes apparent either to the bank or the account holder that the cheque is a forgery.
Socrates proposes an account to be ' making one's thought apparent vocally by means of words and verbal expressions ' ( 206d ).
Leibniz, therefore, introduced his principle of pre-established harmony to account for apparent causality in the world.
Although Commines's own account skates over the details, it is apparent from other contemporary sources that Louis believed Commines had saved his life.
This apparent ability does not guarantee that the account is veridical at anyone time, of course, and most modern philosophers of science are fallibilists.
Infrared and visual telescopic study have led many scientists to conclude, in retrospect, that Kohoutek is actually a Kuiper-belt object, which would account for its apparent rocky makeup and lack of outgassing.
This may partially account for the apparent absence of social inhibition observed in individuals with the syndrome, as well as the prevalence of anxious symptoms ( but see fear for details on the relationship between the amygdala and fear response ).
This was the reason for the apparent absence of correlation between the Biblical account and those of neighbouring cultures, and also the cause of the enigmatic " Dark Ages " in Greece and elsewhere.
Despite apparent opposition, prescription and description can inform each other, since comprehensive descriptive accounts must take into account speaker attitudes, while some understanding of how language is actually used is necessary for prescription to be effective.
Kitchen dismisses the apparent discrepancy between the Shoshenq I campaign itinerary and the Old Testament ( OT ) account of Shishak ’ s activities as ‘ frivolous and exaggerated ’.
Into this second clade is included the Eared Pitta, which had often been placed into its own genus, Anthocincla, on account of its apparent primitive characteristics.
The couple head to Paris to investigate Bourne's connection with the Treadstone Corporation, the apparent source of the money in his account.
Another point of difficulty is the apparent absence of armed revolt ; as the history of the late Republic shows, similar types of grievances tended to lead to bloodshed rather quickly, yet Livy's account seems to entail debate mostly, with the occasional threat of secessio.
Subpixel rendering is a way to increase the apparent resolution of a computer's liquid crystal display ( LCD ) or organic light-emitting diode ( OLED ) display by rendering pixels to take into account the screen type's physical properties.
Although several stars were already known to vary in apparent magnitude, Goodricke was the first to propose a mechanism to account for this.
Pride, which seems to have been a ruling sentiment, may account for many apparent inconsistencies of his character.
The Sun, a British tabloid gave a brief but accurate account of their story, headlined " Genius Twins Won't Speak " ( an apparent reference to their having tested above average intelligence when being considered for Broadmoor Hospital ).
These took place in and around a cabin he purchased, there in Upstate New York, including the apparent absence of any foundation, and a furnace located in the attic, which is not ideal, if one thinks to take normal heat-flow direction into account.
Its maximum apparent declination ( taking account of nutation and aberration ) will be + 89 ° 32 ' 50. 62 ", so 1629 " or 0. 4526 ° from the celestial north pole, on 24 March 2100.

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