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What do parents need to know about those `` years of the braces '' in order not to waste a child's time and their money??
What she felt was a bone-deep loss with a sense of waste to it, not so much sorrow for handsome, ambitious Bobbie, but for the lost years that had been brought into high relief by his death.
What most troubles me now is the instability of the balance, the extreme peril of the current situation, the appalling waste of the arms race ... Each of us has a responsibility to think about this in global terms, with tolerance, trust, and candor, free from ideological dogmatism, parochial interests, or national egotism.
Palin answers " no " the second time, and Cleese immediately shoots him, then muses, " What a senseless waste of human life!
What we regard as clean water is a waste material to these microcellular organisms since they are unable to extract any further nutrition from the purified water.
" Nevertheless he felt obliged to argue it out with his colleague in heated language: " What good is there in further delay and waste of time?
" The surface, at a distance, looks black and dirty, and will bear neither horse nor man ….. What nature meant by such a useless production ‘ tis hard to imagine, but the land is entirely to waste " are the words of Daniel Defoe as he rode through Risley in 1724.
As some indication of how the clubs felt about the ignominy of the situation, Howard Kendall recalls that, prior to his Everton side's group match at Norwich City, he sent his team out with the following team-talk: " What a waste of time this is – out you go.
What are the ethical questions surrounding the production of technologies that waste or conserve energy and resources?
What is clear is that Turkey adopted a cautious approach at the government level, however pan-Turkist groups were exasperated by the Turkish government's inaction and by what they manifestly regarded as the waste of a golden opportunity in the realization of the goals of pan-Turkism.
* Seeing a pompous and lavish burial of a member of the Politburo, Rabinovich sadly shakes his head :" What a waste!
The Saga of Olaf Haraldson relates that St. Olaf commented as he first looked down on Lom, “ What a pity to have to lay waste to such a beautiful valley .” In the face of such a clear motivation, the residents of the valley converted ( it has since been a recurring discussion whether he looked to Lom or the neighbouring municipality Skjåk, at the time a part of Lom.
" What a terrible waste ..." mutters the Doctor, referring to the death and destruction that has taken place.
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What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
What evidence is available would seem to indicate that Brooks, unlike his older brother Henry, had most of the methodological vices usually found in the amateur.
What better affirmative step could be taken to this end than repeal of the Connally amendment -- an act which could expose the United States to no practical risk yet would put an end to our self-judging attitude toward the court, enable us to utilize it, and advance in a tangible way the cause of international law and order??
What was missing in the Governor's argument, as in so many similar arguments, was a premise which would enable one to make the ethical leap from what might be militarily desirable to what is right.
What is missing is work that would answer, presumably by the use of survey methods and Guttman-type attitude scales, such questions as these: What are the components of the feeling-state described as alienation??
What matters is that while Fromm's reading of the data is not the only one possible, it is precisely the one we would expect from a writer who earnestly believes that every man can and ought to be happy and satisfied.
What could rescue the bill would be some quick progress on a bill amending the National Defense Education Act of 1958.
What was lacking was a real sense of phrase, the kind of legato singing that would have added a dimension of smoothness to what is, after all, a very oily character.
But I smelled the coffee, and thinking, What the hell, live dangerously, I decided I would scald my worries away.
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