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For everyone involved knew that the whole valley was a powder keg, and Mitchell Barton the fuse which could send it into explosive violence.
There was a shattering, cracking sound as the concrete started to buckle, the air filled with dust and flying debris, and everyone in the room -- men and women hit the floor and used the desks as turtlebacks, as ordered.
The Rule of Law, historically a principle according everyone his `` day in court '' before an impartial tribunal, was broadened substantively by making it a responsibility of government to promote individual welfare.
then he would bark to let everyone know the coast was clear.
A special guard was posted at my end of the bridge to make sure I didn't cross, the ludicrousness of the situation being revealed fully in that everyone else -- men, women, and children, dogs, cats, horses, cars, trucks, baby carriages -- could cross Kehl bridge into Kehl without surveillance.
Woodruff wanted this political windfall very badly, and everyone assumed that he would get it because he was a close friend of the governor and his stanchest supporter.
When Blackman emerged from the bedroom, everyone was gone except the tolerant Lord Thomson, who stayed and chatted with him for half an hour, and then Blackman lay awake most of that night, despairing of what he must expect on the Continent.
But in the moment of truth everyone could see that the U.S. was in reality the principal.
His teacher and his school principal were conferred with and everyone agreed that, if he kept up with a certain amount of work at home, there was little danger of his losing a term.
At the very end, when the audience was silent and breathless, a collection was taken and then slowly everyone filed out.
But then, after the little operetta had been given its feeble amateur rendering, everyone insisted that it was too good to be lost forever, and that the Royal Academy of Music must now have the manuscript in order to give it the really first-rate performance it merited.
There was not anything she could do there, but that was where everyone was, or would be.
Why it was ever forgotten for even a moment I cannot say because it works perfectly for everyone, no matter whether he has short or long thigh-bone lengths!!
Virtually everyone agrees, however, that the trend toward female sexual aggressiveness was tremendously accelerated with the postwar rush to the suburbs.
Babe Ruth, of course, was everyone's hero, and everyone knew him, even though relatively few ever saw him play ball.
Newspaper punditry was inspired to remind everyone that Judas, too, had been able to smile.
It was signed by everyone in the troupe.
Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.
everyone was flipping silver dollars.
The Agrarians believed that Chinese society should be modeled around that of the early sage king Shen Nong, a folk hero which was portrayed in Chinese literature as " working in the fields, along with everyone else, and consulting with everyone else when any decision had to be reached.

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The Turks were the common enemy for everyone, as they were only very recent arrivals in the Levant, and although they had imposed their rule prior to the arrival of the crusaders, it is unlikely that they were thoroughly Islamicized as Prawer and others believed.
At that very night everyone realizes that Luigi is his singing his heart out whilst the storm is still in full rage, and he is able to because the storm was so noisy but even this doesn't stop the crowds hearing.
Although Berchtesgaden's ski slopes are not among the largest in the Alps, they can easily accommodate everyone ; from beginners to very competitive skiers and boarders.
At the party, everyone is very friendly to Phil, though many people are " unable " to attend at the last minute.
[...] By nature, then, the drive for such a community exists in everyone, but the first to set one up is responsible for things of very great goodness.
But everyone agreed that this was an extremely intelligent man, very young, perhaps immature, but a man with great potential.
This process can be very difficult and stressful for a colony, as many political and family dynamics become topics of discussion, and not everyone will be happy about the process or its results.
The very fact that every reader has different tastes, lends to the belief that artists should have artistic freedom to write in any way they choose to talk about subject matter that could possibly interest everyone.
He does not appear to be very bright, but he is kind and friendly to everyone.
" What nearly everyone agrees on is that STDs and risky " anything but intercourse " behaviors are rampant among teens — and that what to do about it is a very complicated question.
She argued that despite this the ideas of multiple non-g intelligences are very attractive to many due to the suggestion that everyone can be smart in some way.
When one person was designated as a predator and everyone else was to avoid him, the flock behaved very much like a school of fish.
Hal gets along wonderfully with almost everyone, and Alan is very happy to see " same old Hal ", whom he takes to the family's sprawling grain elevator operations.
At the time everyone marvelled at having indoor toilets and a private garden, although the sash windows were extremely draughty, there was no insulation in the attics, and during the winter months very few people could afford enough coal to heat the bedrooms.
** Piotr Rosmenko, the Eastern European Man – Piotr stood stiffly and nervously in an ill-fitting suit while commenting on differences between America and " the old country ," such as " Here in America, is very good, everyone watch television.
Terrell added that in communities " where everyone knows everyone " political conflict became very severe.
I did that, had a great time doing that, and everyone was very receptive to that.
thank you very much, everyone ," and walked off the set -- never looking back.
* Titicaco: A Bolivian or Peruvian cholo character who wears a typical colla hat and is very friendly with everyone.
Normally everyone behave at very tolerable levels, at the point that very few " patients " ever attempt to escape.

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However, extremely high taxes ensure that everyone on the planet lives a frugal, rural life, like the farmers of old Australia, to keep the Norstrilians tough.
Orbison was unhappy with the first two takes, but in the third, he abandoned the idea of using falsetto and sang the final high G sharp naturally, so astonishing everyone present that the accompanying musicians stopped playing.
Luciano Pavarotti's stardom is reckoned from a performance alongside Joan Sutherland at the Met, when he " leapt over the " Becher's Brook " of the string of high Cs with an aplomb that left everyone gasping.
* Improves employee engagement because everyone understands how they are directly contributing to the organizations high level goals
The Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels wanted Raeder and the other high officials of the " grocery ring " like Wilhelm Keitel, Hermann Göring and Hans Lammers who used their positions to ignore rationing when grocery shopping to be punished in order to let the German people know that the elite were suffering like everyone else, but Hitler claimed if the German people learned of the luxurious lifestyles of the elite in the middle of a war that the effect would be fatal to morale.
A cartoon of a giraffe in a bar saying “ The high balls are on me “ was not met with approval by everyone in the university administrative quarters.
A test explosion and subsequent calculations done by the United States Department of Energy found that assuming nothing is done to clean up the affected area and everyone stays in the affected area for one year, the radiation exposure would be " fairly high ", but not fatal.
Her conclusion was that the evidence testified to an ancient Celtic festival on 1 August that involved the following: solemn cutting of the first of the corn of which an offering would be made to the deity by bringing it up to a high place and burying it ; a meal of the new food and of bilberries of which everyone must partake ; a sacrifice of a sacred bull, a feast of its flesh, with some ceremony involving its hide, and its replacement by a young bull ; a ritual dance-play perhaps telling of a struggle for a goddess and a ritual fight ; an installation of a head on top of the hill and a triumphing over it by an actor impersonating Lugh ; another play representing the confinement by Lugh of the monster blight or famine ; a three-day celebration presided over by the brilliant young god or his human representative.
She began a modeling career during her high school years, but shocks everyone at her twentieth birthday party by announcing that she plans to give up her career as a model as well as her position as the Todou heiress to move to Paris and become a human rights lawyer.
This means, by its very nature, that there will always be a family living in ( relative ) poverty, even if they have a very high living standard, unless everyone has almost exactly the same income.
Industry would make everyone rich, he insisted, as he promoted high tariffs.
He claims that the Schlieffen plan does not deserve its high reputation, because it underestimated pretty much everyone — the Russians, French, British, and Belgians.
... we have unanimously established and set him up as our king and lord in our kingdom aforesaid, for in our judgment and the common judgment of men he is pious and prudent, humble and chaste, exceedingly temperate, in all things sedate and moderate, and possessing power ( God on high be praised ) to snatch us mightily from the house of bondage with the help of God and our own justice, and very willing to render to everyone what is due to him of right, and above all is ready to restore entirely to the Church in Ireland the possessions and liberties ...
During the junior high graduation, Lizzie McGuire ( Hilary Duff ) is forced to make a speech in place of the class president, Margaret Chan, where she trips on stage, and brings the curtain down on everyone who is onstage.
The UNPROFOR high command tries to save face: they lie, saying that Cera has been saved and they leave the area, along with the reporters and everyone else.
" When Vancouver Yippie Betty " Zaria " Andrew ran as the Youth International Party's candidate for mayor in 1970, one of her campaign promises was to repeal every law, including the law of gravity so everyone can get high.
Peggy Sue has just separated from her former high school sweetheart, now husband, Charlie ( Nicolas Cage ), and is wary of attending the reunion because of everyone questioning her about the absence of Charlie ; they have been married since she became pregnant at the end of high school.
Edith was extremely popular because she was easily the sweetest character on the show, unconditionally loving everyone she knew and also managing to keep high spirits even when she faced tragedy.
A factor contributing to the high loss of life was that there were not enough lifeboats for everyone.
As for the other high party officials, the book stated that " If everyone appears similar to Carl it confirms peoples misconceptions about the Moderate Party.
The school provides middle and high school students in northern Berkshire County with an educational community that regards everyone, including teachers and parents, as lifelong learners.
Instead, they attempted to lend to everyone who would accept their high rates of interest.
We are committed to creating a community that acts with honesty and forthrightness, holding ourselves to high academic and ethical standards, and dealing with everyone with respect.

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