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Many people began to show pity and sympathy to Agrippina, due to the unfortunate circumstances in her life.
" On the other hand, Bastiat himself declared that subsidy should be available, but limited: " under extraordinary circumstances, for urgent cases, the State should set aside some resources to assist certain unfortunate people, to help them adjust to changing conditions.
After being exposed to the truth, most of the people of Omelas are initially shocked and disgusted, but are ultimately able to come to terms with the fact and resolve to live their lives in such a manner as to make the suffering of the unfortunate child worth it.
If, by unfortunate means, non-magical people do happen to observe the working of magic, the Ministry of Magic sends Obliviators to cast Memory Charms upon them — causing them to forget the event.
Many people connected with the film met unfortunate fates after the film wrapped, giving rise to an urban legend that Incubus was a cursed production:
Philosophically, the book explores the problem of evil, or the question of why unfortunate events occur to people who seem " innocent " or " undeserving ".
As has become clear among many people, tyrosine kinase can be involved in some unfortunate things.
This unfortunate turn of events served as a push for thousands of people ( mostly single men ) away from their situation in England.
The bewildered and terrified freedmen know not what to do — to leave is death ; to remain is to suffer the increased burden imposed upon them by the cruel taskmaster, whose only interest is their labor, wrung from them by every device an inhuman ingenuity can devise ; hence the lash and murder is resorted to intimidate those whom fear of an awful death alone cause to remain, while patrols, Negro dogs and spies, disguised as Yankees, keep constant guard over these unfortunate people.
Socrates admits that it is unfortunate that Protagoras is dead and cannot defend his idea against people such as himself.
These eight of Matthew follow a simple pattern: Jesus names a group of people normally thought to be unfortunate and pronounces them blessed.
When something out of the ordinary occurs, usually something unfortunate, to an individual, the Azande may blame witchcraft, just as non-Zande people might blame " bad luck ".
The masses of the people of this country, especially the more unfortunate of them, have lost the best friend they ever had in the high places of the land.
While the original Cantonese term jook-gon ( 竹竿, bamboo stick ) sounds like 竹乾 ( dry bamboo ) or 竹降 ( fallen bamboo ) ( which also means " unfortunate " to Cantonese people ) Cantonese speakers use Jook-sing ( rising bamboo ) instead.
This was followed by Cromwell's invasion of 1640, when further loss of the land befell the unfortunate Irish people.
In Pittsburgh on October 27, he told a crowd that in government " unfortunate things " happen and people " disappoint " you.
The people of the area, the unfortunate Tuhoe, were given a simple choice-cooperate or suffer a great misfortune.
In my view these are unfortunate circumstances that any people wishing to wage war against the Arabs must accept.
Consequently, there is a belief that law and indeed government is an unfortunate necessity in dealing with an imperfect world and with imperfect people.
Martin Luther King, Jr. says: " The assassination of Malcolm X was an unfortunate tragedy and reveals that there are still numerous people in our nation who have degenerated to the point of expressing dissent through murder and we haven't learned to disagree without becoming violently disagreeable ".
During the event, she said: " It has been both unfortunate and unfair for HIV infection to be considered a shameful disease, for people living with HIV to be judged as blameworthy, and for AIDS to be equated with certain death.
Andrássy reportedly commented: " Prince Carol is really unfortunate to have people like Mr. Kogălniceanu in his service ".
Soon people of standing, amongst them the painter Wappers, showed interest in the unfortunate young man.

unfortunate and unable
Apparently, Bright didn't know who the Mafty leader really was until the time of his execution, when he was completely unable to do anything to stop it ; whether this was an unfortunate coincidence or the doing of his fellow commanders, it's not currently known.
She felt that these women had no marketable skills and would be unable to support themselves, so she had copies of her book " Tokology ", a layperson's guide to gynecology and midwifery, privately printed and gave them to " unfortunate women " to sell door-to-door in Chicago.
Nazarov had won a bronze medal at the 2003 Asian Championships, and his personal best would have put him in contention for making the final, so being unable to post a mark was unfortunate for him.
Other unfortunate nicknames include " Foreplay " ( by Casey Kelso ), " Foreskin " ( by Donna ), " Zitty Stardust " ( in reference to him being unable to take a pimple-free yearbook photo ), " Scrawny Little Neighbor Boy " ( by Hyde ), and " Dumbass " ( by Red ).
Qualifying was extremely wet and so it was Friday morning times that really counted for the grid-for Mario Andretti this was particularly unfortunate as his car was stranded out on the track at this time and so he was unable to qualify despite lying second in the World Championship.
Implicitly Nirex feels unable to credit the notion that this barrier would fail ; but the lack of any calculation based on an adverse, as distinct from a conservative, interpretation of this chemical containment seems to me to be an unfortunate omission from the emerging safety case, particularly having regard to FOE's impressive critique of the concept .”
The text is not entirely legible at this point and the unfortunate envoy may actually be referred to as a caravan leader and his companion a merchant, thus these “ nobodies ” are merely common tradesmen unfamiliar with the members of the royal household and thus unable to recognize Kadašman-Enlil ’ s sister.
As long as we send out officers to India who seem inclined to treat the Natives as slaves, who seem unable or unwilling to appreciate the noble qualities, of that unfortunate people, and who add the grossest military outrages and insults to the civil misgovernment and financial burdens we have imposed upon them, so long will our rule in India be a blot upon civilization "
The Louisiana Superdome was opened as a shelter of last resort for those unable to evacuate, with unfortunate consequences as much of the Dome was looted.

unfortunate and attend
Peter Marshall noted that Bang-Jensen had later referred to his two interviews with the Gross group as `` unfortunate experiences '', and after his second meeting on the sixteenth the Dane refused to attend further hearings without legal counsel.
: We may next attend to the case of those unfortunate persons, who have plead the miserable defense of idiocy or insanity.
Success did not, however, attend his first attempts, and after several unfortunate attacks he was obliged to retire into winter quarters.
The Sixth Doctor and Peri attend a conference of lexicographers at a college where an unfortunate murder has occurred.

unfortunate and over
As a goddess expected to avert demons from the house or city over which she stood guard and to protect the individual as she or he passed through dangerous liminal places, Hecate would naturally become known as a goddess who could also refuse to avert the demons, or even drive them on against unfortunate individuals.
The bewildering number and variety of phonetic values that signs could have in Sumerian led to an unfortunate detour in understanding the language – a Paris-based orientalist, Joseph Halévy, argued from 1874 onward that Sumerian was not a natural language, but rather a secret code ( a cryptolect ), and for over a decade the leading Assyriologists battled over this issue.
This is unfortunate that India, which boasts for its IT and accounting skills, could not prepare itself for the transition to IFRS over last four years.
One unfortunate side effect of the rapid development over the last several decades is that the plumbing and water drainage infrastructure is now barely able to handle the volume, leading to periodic water back ups for homes.
The subsequent poems of Bailey, The Angel World ( 1850 ), The Mystic ( 1855 ), The Age ( 1858 ), and The Universal Hymn ( 1867 ), were failures, and the author adopted the unfortunate expedient of endeavouring to buoy them up by incorporating large extracts in the later editions of Festus, with the effect only of sinking the latter, which ultimately extended to over 40, 000 lines.
At the Mermaid Theatre in July 1971 he played Mr Jaraby in The Old Boys ( William Trevor ) and had an unfortunate experience: " My memory went, and on the first night they made me wear a deaf aid to hear some lines from the prompter and it literally fell to pieces-there were little bits of machinery all over the floor, so I then knew I really couldn't go on, at least not learning new plays.
Despite this unfortunate beginning however, over the course of several books he warms to her, and becomes at least a good, if not perfect, husband to her and their first two children, also named Horatio and Maria.
The unfortunate Hannoverians retreated hastily past the village, leaving over 100 dead.
He claims to have no interest in the affairs of the world above, but occasionally intervenes to aid the oppressed, such as by giving salvaged treasure to Cretans who are revolting against their Turkish rulers and by saving ( both physically and financially ) a Ceylonese or Tamil pearl hunter who was the unfortunate victim of a diving accident, or by saving the castaways from drowning in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and covertly watching over the castaways in The Mysterious Island.
An important and unfortunate attribute of the penny-farthing is that the rider sits high and nearly over the front axle.
As had happened with the marathon of all music videos in 2000, several videos were skipped over as a result of unfortunate scheduling and an overemphasis on fitting in commercials.
In a film review at the time, Filmfare wrote, " As the unfortunate girl disowned by her relatives for no fault of hers, Nutan puts over a superb and memorable portrayal.
Bülow then arranged publication of a defense of events in Norddeutsch Allgemeine Zeitung, which glossed over the unfortunate nature of Wilhelm's remarks and instead concentrated on the failings of the Foreign Office in not examining the article properly.
In these difficult years we attempted to rescue over one hundred other unfortunate people who had been deported to Poland, but in most cases without success.
Over the next five games, Scotland added just one victory however, and were all but out of World Bowl contention by mid-May Shutting out the Rhein Fire 33-0 rekindled hopes, and strong victories over Barcelona and Amsterdam twice brought around a 6-4 conclusion, matching the season's best ; however, they were denied a spot in World Bowl XI on the tie-breaker of net results with the Frankfurt Galaxy and Rhein Fire, which was increasingly unfortunate as the World Bowl was to be staged at Hampden Park.
Two day matches are played over both Saturday and Sunday, or, alternatively, over successive Saturdays ( though this can sometimes have unfortunate effects on the game where the condition of the pitch and ground changes radically from one week to the next ).
As the narration progresses, the player realized that unfortunate Gateway prospectors had already discovered the ship until they died by an ' insane ' Heechee artificial intelligence which took over the system and stored their personalities digitally.
A showboat was added to the lake, and a new fun house was built, which featured such attractions as a multi-lane giant slide ; mazes, mirrors, obstacle courses and mystery rooms ; a large turntable which flung its riders off at great velocity ; revolving barrels ; and the ubiquitous jets of air-activated by a human operator-which startled those who were unfortunate enough to stand over them.
After the death of Alexander III, he lost much of his influence over unfortunate Tsar Nicholas II, who was assassinated with his whole family in 1918.
Patrick Curmi's reign began with an unfortunate 1-0 defeat to Valletta, with former Marsaxlokk player Cleavon Frendo scoring the only goal, Curmi did taste his first victory in his fourth game with a 2-1 win over Floriana.
The pranks gradually escalate in severity as the series went on, going from simple jokes to excruciating torture of the psyche, including drawing bras and undergarments over the unfortunate man's pornography ( seemingly his only form of sexual gratification available ) and pretending that he has hanged himself.

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