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if and instructs
Moreover, if the critic instructs his audience in what to see in a work, he is contributing to this pseudo-thinking ; ;
However, if another client in power instructs the hub to kick, that client may send out a notification message before doing so.
In an episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, an Oscar-like character emerges from a dustbin and instructs the viewer that it's " not cool " to play with scythes ( in response to Irwin's stealing and misuse of Grim's scythe ) and instructs viewers to " tell an adult immediately " if they find one.
Later, Euphemus has a dream of the clod producing drops of milk and then changing into a woman ; in his dream, he has sex with the woman, and at the same time cries over her as if she were nursed by him ; she then tells him that she is a daughter of Triton and Libya and the nurse of future children of Euphemus, and instructs him to entrust her to the care of the Nereids, promising that she would return in the future to provide a home for Euphemus ' children.
The song relates the tale of a young man who instructs the listener to tell his former love to perform for him a series of impossible tasks, such as making him a shirt without a seam and then washing it in a dry well, adding that if she completes these tasks he will take her back.
Charmides says that if his guardian instructs him to submit to Socrates ' charms, then he would be wrong not to do it.
A motion in limine generally addresses issues which would be prejudicial for the jury to hear in open court, even if the other side makes a timely objection which is sustained, and the judge instructs the jury to disregard the evidence.
Among other things, a staff was transmuted into a snake, Moses's hand was temporarily made to appear leprous, and water was transmuted into blood, In the text, Yahweh instructs Moses to take this staff in his hands, in order to perform miracles with it, as if it is a staff given to him, rather than his own ; textual scholars argue that this latter instruction is the Elohist's version of the more detailed earlier description, where Moses uses his own staff, which they attribute to the Yahwist.
The Roman Ritual instructs the officiating priest only to record the father ’ s name if the father himself requests it or if he is known to be the father from some public authentic document ( Titulus XII, caput II ).
The flyer lists an inaccurate description of the effects of LSD, some attribution ( typically to a well-regarded hospital or a vaguely specified " advisor to the president "), and instructs parents to contact police if they come across the blue star tattoos.
For instance, a team that plays a nominally attacking 4 – 3 – 3 formation can quickly revert to a 4 – 5 – 1 if a coach instructs two of the three forwards to track back in midfield.
He instructs them that if anyone questions them to say " The Lord needs it and will send it back here shortly.
He then has an interview with the somewhat cantankerous Admiral, who instructs him to ask Stephen if two of his officers can sail on Surprise ( now a private vessel once more ) back to England.
The " dealer " instructs the other player ( s ) to call out " smoke " if they see a black card, and " fire " if they see a red.
Callard instructs Murphy to obtain counterfeit Euros, and he needs all his fingers if he is to be successful!
He also instructs Findan to get a scroll back from Biara, which, if used by a powerful mage, will be able to stop Kha-Beleth.
Waller then instructs Fire to stop Brother Eye from being reactivated, even if it means killing Sasha or Midnight.

if and them
There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.
It was all right to put a bunch of ranchers onto horses, to call them Night Riders, to set out to attack the largest mining combination the country had ever seen if all they wanted was adventure.
How could he exert authority over them -- make them toe the line, as he had to -- if he knuckled under to this small-town clown??
When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.
As if drawn by a wire the enemy flew into them.
Plus flawless skin, smooth brow and cheeks, lips that looked as if you could get a shock from them.
What if one or more of them turn irrational or suddenly, coolly, decide to clobber the Russians??
If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
Even if men eventually find themselves able to look through walls and around corners, one may question whether this will help them to live better lives.
The Indians who came aboard ship to collect the mail also interested her greatly, even if she was suitably shocked, according to the customs of the society in which she had been reared, to find them `` naked, except a piece of cotton cloth wrapped around their middle ''.
When he remembered that he might have not signed the check, Mercer made out another for the same amount, instructing the bank to destroy the other -- especially if he had happened to have absent-mindedly signed both of them.
`` The argument that is cutting most ice is that Hearst is the only candidate who is fighting the trusts fearlessly and who would use all the powers of government to disrupt them if he were elected.
The Acropolis was unique in the world and if that imcomparable work flooded by moonlight wasn't enough for both natives and tourists, then they were quite simply barbarians and the hell with them.
After complimenting Morgan and the riflemen and saying he was praising them to Congress, too, the ardent Frenchman added he felt that Congress should make some financial restitution to the widow and family of Morris, but that he knew Morgan realized how long such action usually required, if it was done at all.
`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.
It is an ugly business and there are few, if any, wreaths for them.
Long-range planning of programs and ways to finance them have become musts if the state in the next few years is to avoid crisis-to-crisis government.
These programs are volumes of waste paper and lost hours if the citizens of a community must stand aside while land developers tell them when, where, and in what manner the community shall grow.
At the slope's base coils of concertina stretched out of eye range like a wild tangle of children's hoops, stopped simultaneously, weirdly poised as if awaiting the magic of the child's touch to start them all rolling again.
The shapes of the men ahead of him lacked solidity, as if the whip had stripped them of their very flesh.
Congress is full of politicians, and if you want to get along with them, you have to be politic.

if and how
But if they really hoped to succeed they needed professionals, men who knew how to use a gun against men, who would match the killers on the other side.
For three straight years, Tom Horn patrolled the southern Wyoming pastures, and how many men he killed after Lewis and Powell ( if he killed Lewis and Powell ) will never be known.
I think it is essential, however, to pinpoint here the difference between the two concepts of sovereignty that went to war in 1861 -- if only to see better how imperative is our need today to clarify completely our far worse confusion on this subject.
And if we understand the rocking as an erotic symbol we can also see how well it serves as the symbol of impending tragedy.
At one time it seemed as if the Soviet Union had done us a favor by providing a striking example of how not to behave towards other peoples and other nations.
But what you could not know, of course, was how smoothly the Victorian Fitzgerald was to lead into an American Fitzgerald of my own vintage under whose banner we adolescents were to come, if not of age, then into a bright, taut semblance of it.
Another Indiana observer later commented, `` Perhaps we shall never know how much was spent ( by Hearst ), but if as much money was expended elsewhere as in Indiana a liberal fortune was squandered ''.
`` But if there is no line, how can there be two countries??
But if you are able & care to come, you know how glad I shall be.
Criticism is as old as literary art and we can set the stage for our study of three moderns if we see how certain critics in the past have dealt with the ethical aspects of literature.
Perhaps Patchen was once involved in a train accident, and this passage from First Will And Testament may have been how the accident appeared to the poet when he first saw it -- if he did: ``
I grant that the dog may not be really protective, based on his training, but if you were roaming the streets looking for a purse to snatch or a young lady to molest, how quick would you be to attack a person strolling with a dog??
You can do anything with these dumb fucks if you know how.
Strange how everything here fitted back into his life, even if he had been away so long.
If private brand competition hasn't been felt in your product field as yet, have you thought how you will cope with it if and when it does appear??
Reverently and raised their eyes, as if they were at a loss to describe how they felt about Kafka, which they were, because they had no opinions about Kafka, not having read Kafka.
Regardless of how much of a slob you knew yourself to be, you could be certain they would never find out -- and even if they did it would make no difference.
What that spirit and attitude were we can best understand if we see more precisely how it contrasts with the communist tradition with the longest continuous history, the one which reached Christianity by the way of Stoicism through the Church Fathers of Late Antiquity.
We also see how the results may be presented, although if n, the number of state variables, is large any tabulation will become cumbersome.
Finally, if the mission of the Trial was to convict anti-Semitism, how could it have failed to post before the world the contrasting fates of the countries in which the Final Solution was aided by native Jew-haters -- i.e., Germany, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia -- and those in which it met the obstacle of human solidarity -- Denmark, Holland, Italy, Bulgaria, France??
This much having been said, the question remains whether we have the resources for the job we have to do -- defeat Communism -- and, if so, how those resources ought to be used.
Even if it did not, how would this little world of gentle people cope with its new reality of grenades and submachine guns??
But you realize, I am sure, how much old deeds incite to new ones, and you must forgive me if I tell you first of the old ones.

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