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Wilson and stressed
Largely under the influence of the Hungarian-born economists Nicholas Kaldor and Thomas Balogh, an idiosyncratic " Selective Employment Tax " ( SET ) was introduced that was designed to tax employment in the service sectors while subsidising employment in manufacturing ( the rationale proposed by its economist authors derived largely from claims about potential economies of scale and technological progress, but Wilson in his memoirs stressed the tax's revenue-raising potential ).
Amidst concerns that police and army discipline would not stay firm indefinitely, Wilson therefore recommended martial law that month, although he also stressed that it needed to have full and open political support.
During the 1997 election campaign, MP Brian Wilson had met with a group of local teenagers who had stressed the need for local facilities, and, with the help of Largs architect Paddy Cronin, plans were developed to provide a Healthy Living Centre which would include fitness facilities, internet access, a healthy eating cafe and child care.
Parks states that part of the reason it was so heavily stressed to be a mostly Wilson composition ( indeed, Parks had to sue to gain any credits at all ) is because Warner Brothers had demanded Wilson return to writing music and to the front of the band — something Wilson was not willing to do.
As Commandant, General Wilson repeatedly stressed modernization of the post-Vietnam Marine Corps.

Wilson and fact
In fact, he intimated clearly that that was the reason that Wilson had been sent here -- to make a larger contribution of dollar money.
Finally, despite the fact that Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson insisted that more than membership in an organization was required for a warrant, Hoover worked with more compliant Labor officials and overwhelmed Labor staff to get the warrants he wanted.
In fact, there were numerous British officers such as Colonel Cyril Wilson, Stewart Francis Newcombe and Colonel Pierce C. Joyce, all of whom arrived before Lawrence serving in Arabia.
Edmund Beecher Wilson and Nettie Stevens are credited with discovering, in 1905, the chromosomal XY sex-determination system ; the fact that males have XY sex chromosomes and females have XX sex chromosomes.
In 1970, Vigor High School on Wilson Avenue, which had been Prichard's white high school during segregation was 70 % white, by 1980, it was 80 % black, even considering the fact that most of Prichard's remaining white areas were in its district.
Ted Parker ( Kennedy ), the club president is forced to resign following an assault on a stripper where he punched her because she wasn ’ t interested in him but had previously acted very interested but this incident could have been kept quiet apart from the fact that there was backstabbing from various board members, especially Jock ( Frank Wilson ) and Gerry ( Alan Cassell ).
On 17 August French met General Charles Lanrezac, commanding the French Fifth Army on his right-they conferred in private despite the fact that Lanrezac spoke no English and Sir John could speak little French, Henry Wilson being eventually called over to translate.
Sir Sam Fay, a railway official who worked at the War Office 1917-19, enjoyed cordial face-to-face relations with Wilson but wrote that he could argue with total conviction that a horse chestnut was the same thing as a chestnut horse, and that an unnamed senior general said he suffered a “ sexual disturbance ” whenever he came within a mile of a politician ( Fay recorded that the general had in fact used “ vulgar and obscene ” language-Walter Reid simply writes that exposure to politicians gave Wilson an erection ).
On Wednesday morning, November 18, 1953, about a week before Thanksgiving, a group from the SO Division, including Vincent Ruwet, chief of the division, John Schwab, Frank Olson, Ben Wilson, Gerald Yonetz, and John Malinowski, drove out to the retreat ... The Detrick group was met at the lodge by Sid Gottlieb, his deputy Robert Lashbrook, and a couple of others from the CIA .... On the second day of the retreat, after dinner, Gottlieb spiked a bottle of Cointreau with a small quantity of a substance that he and his TSS colleagues privately referred to as " serunin " but which was in fact lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD.
A similar acknowledgement had appeared in the show's original run: in " The Powerful Enemy ", the first episode of the 1965 story The Rescue, in order to hide the fact that one character is actually another character in disguise, the role is credited to the non-existent actor " Sydney Wilson ", an amalgam of the names of Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson.
In fact, research by the latter scholar ( 1997 ) demonstrates that the Arab copy contains sequences of Greek letters which fell out of use after the time of Christ, thereby strengthening the case that it is a faithful copy of the Hellenistic original, a view recently also shared by the classicist Andrew Wilson ( 2002 ).
* Stiltskin is an English rock band, notable for the fact that one of its band members, Ray Wilson, was a temporarily lead vocalist of world-famous progressive rock band Genesis.
Wilson played Lamont through the run of the series, and in fact became the de facto star when Redd Foxx walked off the show in 1974 and his character was written out for the rest of the season.
" These sentiments may be contrasted with the fact that the band was well thought of by the Beach Boys, to the extent that Brian Wilson co-wrote with Billy Hinsche one of the band's original songs, and their final single, " Lady Love ".
As Taft's Ambassador to Mexico, fearing the leftist tendencies of the new Madero government upon the ouster of Diaz ( not to mention the fact that he considered Madero a ' lunatic '), he assumed the role of catalyst for the plot of General Victoriano Huerta, Felix Diaz, and General Bernardo Reyes against President Madero, and was purported to have assisted in arranging the murder of Madero and his vice-president, José María Pino Suárez, during La decena tragica ( The Ten Tragic Days ) in February 1913, a point that was later disputed by Wilson.
It was at this stage that British intelligence realized that to transmit the telegram without delay to President Wilson would indicate to the Germans that Britain was able to decipher their codes, a fact which would jeopardize British intelligence operations.
In fact, he blamed President Wilson for breaking off relations with Germany " with extraordinary roughness " after the telegram was received, and that therefore the German ambassador " no longer had the opportunity to explain the German attitude, and that the US government had declined to negotiate ".
Moreover, he observed what is now termed the Wilson effect: the penumbra and umbra vary in the manner expected by perspective effects if the umbrae of the spots are in fact slight depressions in the surface of the photosphere.
Little known about it distinguishes it from other comets, but for the fact that it is also designated an asteroid, 4015 Wilson – Harrington ( which, incidentally, is currently the longest asteroid name with 17 characters ).
In fact, the diary of Philip Henslowe records that it was written by Anthony Munday, Michael Drayton, Richard Hathwaye, and Robert Wilson.
Journalist Ian Wilson has put forward a theory that the object venerated as the Mandylion from the 6th to the 13th centuries was in fact the Shroud of Turin, folded in four, and enclosed in an oblong frame so that only the face was visible.
Although Wilson doubts this, believing it to be chronologically inaccurate, another theory relies on the fact that historically, Whitefield has been a farming community of open fields, and that the name is a corruption of " Wheat-fields ".

Wilson and clear
It is not clear if Roosevelt cost fellow Republican Taft, or fellow progressive Wilson more support.
Like Wilson and Labour, Heath and the Tories were pledged to " full employment " but within a year it became clear that they were losing that battle, as the official unemployment count crept towards 1, 000, 000 and some newspapers suggested that it was even higher.
A. Wilson notes that the validity of the family as a whole rests on much weaker evidence, though it is clear that the languages are part of the Niger – Congo family, based on evidence such as a shared noun-class system.
Despite clear favouritism from Clark, Wilson finished last with Dosanjh winning a majority of votes at the convention, despite Evans winning the support of over two thirds of the party's constituency associations.
On the commentary track, however, Tony Wilson makes it clear that this is a " bit unfair " because Vini had a " real audience ": " you can take him to Portugal and you get two thousand people, you can take him to Paris and you get eight hundred people, and in Manchester you get five or six hundred ".
Following the assassination of Mexican President Francisco I. Madero and Vice President José María Pino Suárez on February 22, 1913, it became clear that U. S. Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson was complicit in the plot.
Haig asked him to accept “ as a favour ”, but Robertson was “ staggered ” by Wilson demanding and getting a formal invitation from Haig, Nivelle and the War Cabinet, and a clear statement of his own and Haig ’ s status.
French and like-minded British communists saw the Wilson / Callaghan government of 1974-79 as implementing " class collaborationist " policies and felt this was becoming more obvious to the working class, but believed the CPGB was incapable of presenting a clear revolutionary perspective, and had no capacity to rally workers on a mass scale against the capitalist offensive.
However, it was later found out that Richard Beasley did not have clear title to Block 2 ( he shared it with Joseph Wilson and John B. Roseau ), hence the settlers deeds were invalid.
After the meeting it is clear the agent will not interfere with Wilson.
However, when it became clear that the local nobleman, the Duke of Hamilton objected to the aims of the Friends of the People many members withdrew and Wilson became more active in trying to maintain the local society.
The severity of the damage that individuals can sustain to their personal identity was made clear during the case Wilson v Johnson & Johnson in which the plaintiff ( Wilson ) sued his former employer ( Johnson & Johnson ) for irreparable damages that resulted from the over abundance of personality tests being administered in the workplace.
In the wake of Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait, he became the last American diplomat to meet with Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, telling him in very clear terms to leave Kuwait ( Wilson, The Politics of Truth 107 – 27 ).
The Ministry was created for Harold Wilson on 1 November 1968 when responsibilities for the pay and management of the civil service was transferred from Her Majesty's Treasury to a new Civil Service Department ; to make clear the continued authority of the First Lord of the Treasury ( an office held by the Prime Minister ) over the Civil Service, a constitutional convention arose that the Prime Minister would be head of the Department.
An appeal for clemency to California governor Pete Wilson – who was mayor of San Diego at the time of the killings – was rejected in a live television news conference, where Wilson read a statement acknowledging Harris ' abusive childhood but ended with a clear rejection of the clemency request, saying, " As great as is my compassion for Robert Harris the child, I cannot excuse or forgive the choice made by Robert Harris the man.
During the first week of February 1966, it became clear that Rhodesia continued to import oil by land from South Africa, and Prime Minister Wilson was warned that black African states could push for more urgent sanctions and raise the matter at the UN.
Johnston was brought in when it became clear that the ailing Brian Wilson was in no fit state to produce the album, and has remained in the band ever since.
The original intention was for Brian Wilson to produce the album, but it soon became clear he was either unable or unwilling to function in that role.
Once it was clear what a great success it had been, Wilson admitted to Lambert that he would no longer interfere with her decisions as she clearly knew the programme better than he did.
Curzon and Balfour were sympathetic to Robertson ’ s position that the Versailles delegate must report to the CIGS, but he lost Balfour ’ s sympathy at a Cabinet meeting on 14 February where he made clear his dislike of Wilson.
Wilson spoke only briefly, but made it clear that tariff reform was needed, and that he would not be a party to a repeat of the embarrassment of the thwarted reform of 1894.
In the event, it was the evidence of Erasmus Wilson, consulting surgeon the St Pancras Infirmary, who made it clear that the flogging and the death were causally connected.

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