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:" and ships
:" The worst times were when he was " on the beach " – on shore, in San Pedro, California, between ships and broke.
:" From Malao ( Berbera ) it is two courses to the mart of Moundou, where ships anchor more safely by an island lying very close to the land.
:" Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships,
:" As for the Rus, they live on an island … that takes three days to walk round and is covered with thick undergrowth and forests ; … They harry the Slavs, using ships to reach them ; they carry them off as slaves and … sell them.
:" We feared stopping for long in shallows with a seabed of shingle, but the harbour was vast, able to accommodate at least 500 ships.
:" I have seven ships upon the seas,
:" The ships lie at anchor at Barbaricum, but all their cargoes are carried up to the metropolis by the river, to the King.
:" There, about a quarter league is Fajã, called " Big " to its name Great / Grande Fajã which offers bread and woad on elevated land, with a few berths for Caravels, it produces at least 50 moios unit of solid measure of bread and woad, and where, also, there is shellfish and fish of all kinds, and along its cape a beach, half a league in size, where there is always a strong ocean current ; and from there, another half a league, the cliffs are covered with much urzela lichen, and large rocks, that spawn an infinity of seafood and large crabs, and from here, there is an explosion of rocks that fall to the sea, like a guns spray, where we find limpets and cowrie shells ; and in front of this point, which forms a bay, where many type of ships anchor, including Carracks from India.
# " The Living Legend :" Baltar, having once again located the Galactica's Fleet, launches an attack using Raiders from all three of his base ships, just as the Galactica approaches Cylon's " Outer Capital ," Gommoray -- only to be thwarted on the verge of destroying the Galactica by the arrival of Commander Cain's ship, the battlestar Pegasus, which was inaccurately thought to have been destroyed in the attack on the Colonies.
:" The responsibility of the WSA under the Executive Order of February 7, 1942, extended to all phases of shipping including the purchase or requisition of vessels for its own use or the use of the Army, Navy, or other Government agencies ; the repairing, arming, and degaussing of WSA controlled vessels and Allied vessels under lend-lease provision ; conversion of vessels to troop transports, hospital ships, and for other special purposes ; training and providing ship personnel, operating, loading, discharging and general control of the movement of these ships ; administering and marine and war risk insurance laws and funds, and the control of terminal and port facilities, forwarding and related matters.
:" The ships called junks ( lit.
:" Jacob Gibson's two guns on Impey Dawson's wharf directed by Lieutenant ( John ) Graham were given the credit of finally driving the British back to their ships.
:" The ships fulfilled all our hopes.
:" Not only did Bertin establish the plans for the construction of coastal ships and first-class cruisers, he also made suggestions for the organization of the fleet, the defense of our coasts, the construction of high-caliber guns, the usage of materials such as steel or coal.
:" Emergency services responded promptly and nearby ships gave assistance.
:" Belyea's basic idea of sharing precise real time radar and sonar data between all ships in a convoy, compensating for ship movement and distinguishing between friendly and enemy ships was years ahead of its time.

:" and from
:" He, I knew, was not likely to be far from his headquarters.
:" for a bad custom has prevailed amongst the clergy, of appointing the most powerful people of a parish stewards, or, rather, patrons, of their churches ; who, in process of time, from a desire of gain, have usurped the whole right, appropriating to their own use the possession of all the lands, leaving only to the clergy the altars, with their tenths and oblations, and assigning even these to their sons and relations in the church.
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bar: 1900 from: start till: 206498 text :" 206, 498 " color: TO
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" Of the scholastics he says :" Yet they will have us beleeve, that by the Almighty power of God, one body may be at one and the same time in many places problem of the universals ; and many bodies at one and the same time in one place whole and the parts ; ... And these are but a small part of the Incongruencies they are forced to, from their disputing philosophically, in stead of admiring, and adoring of the Divine and Incomprehensible Nature ...."
Instead, the philosopher encounters a problem :" Now, if the ' to be ' of a thing could be conceived apart from that which exists, it should be represented in our mind by some note distinct from the concept of the thing itself ....
The " cow " derivation depends most immediately on the Old Irish legal term for " outsider :" amboue, from proto-Celtic * ambouios, " not a cattle owner.
:" Birka is the main Geatish town ( oppidum Gothorum ), situated in the middle of Sweden ( Suevoniae ), not far ( non longe ) from the temple called Uppsala ( Ubsola ) which the Swedes ( Sueones ) held in the highest esteem when it comes to the worship of the gods ; here forms an inlet of the Baltic or the Barbaric Sea a port facing north which welcomes all the wild peoples all around this sea but which is risky for those who are careless or ignorant of such places ... they have therefore blocked this inlet of the troubled sea with hidden masses of rocks along more than 100 stadions ( 18 km ).
:" Turning from the northern parts to the mouth of the Baltic Sea we first meet the Norwegians ( Nortmanni ), then the Danish region of Skåne ( Sconia ) stands out, and beyond these live the Geats ( Gothi ) for a long stretch all the way to Birka.
:" Furthermore we have been told that there are many more islands in that sea, one of which is called the Great Estland ( Aestland ) -- And this island is told to be quite close to the Woman Land ( terrae feminarum ), which is not far ( non longe ) away from Birka of the Swedes.
:" For those who sail from Skåne ( Sconia ) of the Danes to Birka, the journey takes five days, from Birka to Russia ( Ruzziam ) likewise five days at sea.
:" In pity of their errors, our archbishop ordained as their diocesan capital Birka, which is in the middle of Sweden ( Sueoniae ) facing Jumne ( Iumnem ), the capital of the Slavs, and equally distant from all the coasts of the surrounding sea.
:" And there were three capitals in Sweden two of which were not long away from Uppsala ( vpsala ).
:" a director need not exhibit in the performance of his duties a greater degree of skill than may reasonably be expected from a person of his knowledge and experience.
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bar: 1860 from: start till: 38692 text :" 38, 692 "
bar: 1870 from: start till: 44868 text :" 44, 868 "
bar: 1880 from: start till: 61737 text :" 61, 737 "
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:" and foreign
:" The Russian people have been groaning under the enemies of the Christian faith, but she has delivered them from the degrading foreign oppression.
:" Ruler of Badakhshan, children and successors, agree to remain firm in allegiance to Amir of Kabul and officers in Balkh not to join foreign enemy against Amir of Kabul.
:" Let nobody presume to kill a foreign serving maid or female servant as a witch, for it is not possible, nor ought to be believed by Christian minds.
:" If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several states is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the Constitution of the United States.
:" No person shall be registered as an elector of this state or be allowed to vote in any election held herein, unless he be able to read and write any section of the Constitution of the state of Oklahoma ; but no person who was, on January 1, 1866, or any time prior thereto, entitled to vote under any form of government, or who at that time resided in some foreign nation, and no lineal descendant of such person, shall be denied the right to register and vote because of his inability to so read and write sections of such Constitution.
:" In dealing with foreign nations his mistake on this head was more conspicuous, because he had far less knowledge of the conditions of efficient action abroad than he had at home.
:" Just as in all other respects the Athenians continue to be hospitable to things foreign, so also in their worship of the gods ; for they welcomed so many of the foreign rites that they were ridiculed for it by comic writers ; and among these were the Thracian and Phrygian rites.
:" The largest of these embassies to foreign states numbered several hundred persons, while even the smaller parties included over 100 members ...
:" although purportedly a political party, is in fact an instrumentality of a conspiracy ... prescribed for it by the foreign leaders ... to carry into action slavishly the assignments given ... acknowledges no constitutional or statutory limitations ... its dedication to the proposition that the present constitutional Government of the United States ultimately must be brought to ruin by any available means, including resort to force and violence ... as the agency of a hostile foreign power renders its existence a clear present and continuing danger.
:" The CIA currently maintains a network of several hundred foreign individuals around the world who provide intelligence for the CIA and at times attempt to influence opinion through the use of covert propaganda.
:" When a nation binds itself by treaty either to permit the entry of certain goods from one foreign country which it prohibits from all others, or to exempt the goods of one country from duties to which it subjects those of all others, the country, or at least the merchants and manufacturers of the country, whose commerce is so favoured, must necessarily derive great advantage from the treaty.
:" deploy the captured members of the UNPROFOR, and the other foreign citizens who had acted as enemies of the Serbian people, at command posts, depots and other important facilities.
:" An Indian child begins school by learning a foreign tongue.
:" Under our system Congress, and especially the Senate, shares responsibility with the President for making our Nation's foreign policy.
:" Jews who spent years in Soviet prisons were far less enthusiastic than most Israelis about Soviet Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh's historic visit here Friday ...' It's nothing but a bad dream ,' said Yosef Mendelevitch, another former Soviet prisoner, commenting on Bessmertnykh's visit, the first by a Soviet foreign minister to Israel.
:" It is the purpose of this Act, among other things, to maintain the control of the United States over all the channels of interstate and foreign radio transmission ; and to provide for the use of such channels, but not the ownership thereof, by persons for limited periods of time, under licenses granted by Federal authority, and no such license shall be construed to create any right, beyond the terms, conditions, and periods of the license.
# Nanjing Massacre :" In August 1937, two Japanese soldiers, one an officer, were shot to death in Shanghai ( the hub of foreign interests ).
Hildebrand concluded that :" Independently, the National Socialist program of conquest met the equally far-reaching war-aims program which Stalin had drawn up in 1940 at the latest ".. Hildebrand ’ s critics such as the British historian Richard J. Evans accused Hildebrand of seeking to obscure German responsibility for the attack on the Soviet Union, and of not being well informed on Soviet foreign policy.
On the eve of the meeting the Victorian Mounted Rifles were briefed by their commanding officer Lieutenant-Colonel Tom Price :" Men of the Mounted Rifles, one of your obligations imposes on you the duty of resisting invasion by a foreign enemy, but you are also liable to be called upon to assist in preserving law and order in the colony.
:" THE light-hearted sneer “ India has had some episodes, but no history “ is used to justify lack of study, grasp, intelligence on the part of foreign writers about India ’ s past.
:" The decision by a sovereign instrumentality to give funds to a foreign anti-Communist political movement rather than to a Communist regime, at the time where the Cold War was beginning in earnest in Europe, is not a " commercial " act ; it is jure imperii, a deeply sovereign act ".
In Jäckel's view, in the Zweites Buch of 1928, Hitler :" established for the first time a logical link between his foreign policy conception and his antisemitism.

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