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We and course
We and our friends are, of course, concerned with self-defense.
`` We were requested by the Secretary General, as I understand it, to discuss with you such matters as appear to us to be relevant, and we are not of course either a formal group or a committee in the sense of being guided by any rules or regulations of the Secretariat.
There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.
We are here because all our paths travel a blind course through a thick forest, seeking human dignity.
We may then dismiss the time difference between these courses and the usual four year course of the interior design student as not having serious bearing on the subject.
We cannot, of course, assign it any substance.
`` We could put up cribs on the second floor sleeping porch and turn the front bedroom into a playroom where it's nice and sunny, but of course it would entail quite a bit of running up and down stairs and Chris said you were to be careful about that ''.
Likewise, Oscar Wilde wrote, " We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language " ( The Canterville Ghost, 1888 ).
( Churchill sent a telegram to Alexander on 23 September 1942 which began, " We are in your hands and of course a victorious battle makes amends for much delay.
We assume that the $ 150, 000 is John's best estimate of the sale price that he will be able to achieve in 3 years time ( after deducting all expenses, of course ).
We may, in due course, all need to be in control of two standard Englishes — the one which gives us our national and local identity, and the other which puts us in touch with the rest of the human race.
We may not be able to imagine a square circle, and of course, such a notion is self-contradictory.
::“ We certainly cannot hope directly to compare their effects except within a limited future ; and all the arguments, which have ever been used in Ethics, and upon which we commonly act in common life, directed to shewing that one course is superior to another, are ( apart from theological dogmas ) confined to pointing out such probable immediate advantages …
In his first speech before the Bundestag as the Chancellor, Brandt set forth his political course of reforms ending the speech with his famous words, " Wir wollen mehr Demokratie wagen " ( literally: " We want to take a chance on more Democracy ", or more figuratively, " Let's dare more democracy ").
We would advise parents to look into it, and learn whether shooting is to be a part of the scholastic course which may be practiced on their boys ; or else we advise them to see that their own boys are properly armed with the most approved and deadly-pistol, and that there may be an equal chance at least of their shooting as of being shot.
We are also introduced in the course of the novel to the Canadian doctor Lewis Yealland, another factual figure who used electric shock treatment to " cure " his patients.
We want it to be like a really good live recording, but of course the old vintage equipment help us to sound less “ digital ” and one dimensional "...
We do know that in a very short course of time just before the Cambrian period exoskeletons made of various materials – silica, calcium phosphate, calcite, aragonite, and even glued-together mineral flakes – sprang up in a range of different environments.
* Downward counterfactuals: We compare our situation with those even worse ( e. g., " Yes, I procrastinated and got a B-in the course, but I didn't fail like one other student did .").
Zita later recalled, " We were of course glad to meet again and became close friends.
We have with the utmost deliberation, examined the matter, with an anxiety to duly discharge the duty which we owe on all hands — the duty which we owe the prisoner of not meting out punishment beyond the just measure of the offence, and the duty we owe to the public that the degree of punishment will be such as to carry out the object of all punishment, which is not the mere infliction of the penalty upon the person convicted, but the prevention of crime — that that punishment should carry with it a security to the country, as far as possible, that one who has offended so perseveringly — that so deliberate a violator of the law shall not be permitted to continue his course of conduct to the disturbance of its peace and prosperity.
We may, however, take the Ms not singly but together ; and again, no other course being open to us, this is what we must do ; we must assume that N results from a combination of Ms.
We say that trade is injured when it is not allowed to follow its natural course, and when it is either hampered or diverted by artificial obstacles .... We believe in free trade because we believe in the capacity of our countrymen.

We and obeyed
In 1986, musician Peter Gabriel wrote a song called We do what we're told ( Milgram's 37 ), referring to the number of subjects ( out of 40 ) who obeyed the experimenters all the way in Milgram's authority experiment, Milgram 18.
" We obeyed those more strictly than any other news organization, precisely because my cousin was running for president ," Ellis told USA Today.

We and court
eBay spokesman Michael Jacobson stated " We are very pleased that the court gave eBay what it sought from the lawsuit.
We are shown Hrútr's exploits in Norway, where he gains honour at court and in battle, but he ruins his subsequent marriage by becoming the lover of the aging queen mother Gunnhildr.
New Orleans historian Keith Weldon Medley, author of We As Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson, The Fight Against Legal Segregation, said the words in Justice Harlan's " Great Dissent " originated with papers filed with the court by " The Citizen ’ s Committee.
We had to consider all this — to look at the magnitude of the crime, and to look also at the consideration that if this were not the first case brought under the Act, our duty might have obliged us to carry out the penalty it awards to the utmost extent ; but taking into consideration that this is the first conviction under the Act — though the offence has been as clearly proved as any offence of the kind could be — the sentence of the court is that you, John Mitchel, be transported beyond the seas for the term of fourteen years.
We have no record indicating the use of ḡalyān at the court of Nader Shah, although its use seems to have continued uninterrupted.
" As the court sentence could not be appealed, Pope Shenouda III said: " We will appeal this sentence before God.
We have only limited knowledge of his movements after the execution of Socrates in 399 BCE, although he is said to have lived for a time in the court of Dionysius of Syracuse.
All three of his lawyers declined to be in court to hear the reading of the formal charges because " We fear that the haste which has been employed to open the hearings is inspired, not by judicial preoccupations, but motivated by political considerations.
We shall therefore give you a little more time to consider of it and therefore desire that you attend the court again in the morning.
Knight continued, " We all have a passion, all men in this court room to protect the womanhood in Alabama.
Short for, ( Latin, " We shall not arrest anyone without a court verdict ").
However, the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found that this was merely a < i > post hoc </ i > justification for the searches, because the city had not even mentioned the terror alert system in its arguments at the trial court level .< ref > Even if the city did in fact rely on the alert system at the time it acted, said the court, < p > We ... reject the notion that the Department of Homeland Security's threat advisory level somehow justifies these searches.
Protests and court shutdowns continued, with one correspondent writing in October, " We are now in a state of Anarchy and Confusion bordering on Civil War ".
On page 60 of the ruling the court writes: " We hold that the California Education Code-52720 and the School District's policy having teachers lead students in the recitation of the Pledge, and having those who do not wish to participate do so with impunity, do not violate the Establishment Clause.
" We have found no hurt or harm to either race ," the court ruled.
We also need to ensure court orders on access are enforced according to the best interests of the child, which ideally gives both parents an important role.
Daniel S. Connolly of the New York City Law Department stated: " There are a series of serious public-safety issues that are of grave concern [...] We believe we are able to convince the court that this is not a responsible organization that should continue to operate.
We look forward to seeing her in court.
< p >" We went into court, and the DA office indicated that all charges be dismissed based on their investigation ," Al Ebanks ( Alston's Lawyer ) said.
The appeals court cited a study finding that only 10 % of ACORN's funding came from federal sources, and stated, " We doubt that the direct consequences of the appropriations laws temporarily precluding ACORN from federal funds were so disproportionately severe or so inappropriate as to constitute punishment.
... We hope that the swiftness and the effectiveness demonstrated by the Libyan court in the past days will help solve the case as soon as possible.
Sky has blocked access to Newzbin, stating: " We have received a court order requiring us to block access to this illegal website, which we did on 13th December, 2011.
We accuse ; Bill Epton speaks to the court.

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