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Its only weapon was its now demonstrated capacity to mobilize mass protests and shock the world with violence.
The only weapon utilizes is the capacity for large protests.
They do not have any weapons to utilize.
She had come to know the president, through proximity and through being around that office, very well.
She was around the office quite a lot.
She wasn't able to get to know the president that well.
Encourage a feisty letters page.
Encourage a spirited letters page
Encourage a dull letters page.
American Pie strives to out-gross-out its predecessors and does so handily.
There are numerous gross-out moments in American Pie.
There is nothing gross in the movie American Pie.
okay yeah that's good well they say that walking is just as good if not better than jogging
They say that walking is just as beneficial as jogging.
Jogging is much better than walking.
The shadow shifted again and a gleam of silver slashed in the darkness.
A silver object moved in through the dark.
The sun was blinding as the purple object flew in front of them.
When OSI investigations disclose potential violations of law, the information is referred to the appropriate law enforcement agency, such as the Office of Inspector General or the Department of Justice.
The Department of Justice is one of the agencies that receives referred information from OSI investigations.
OSI investigations don't involve any referrals and all findings are prosecuted internally, where relevant.
Democrats offered more spending and lost the House.
Democrats spent more so they lost the house.
Democrats kept the house because if their spending.
But it is the Temple of Concord that is the best preserved Doric temple in Sicily (if not the world), thanks to its subsequent use as a church in the sixth century a.d.
The Temple of Conord is the best preserved city in the entire world.
The Temple of Concord is the least well preserved Doric temple in Sicily.
It has been suggested that Clinton limited his idea to under-18s in order to affront only people who cannot vote.
Clinton wanted to affront only people who cannot vote.
Clinton did not impose this idea.
Seizing control of the Post , Katharine swats the newspaper jackals who want to steal Sam Newhouse, the Los Angeles Times , and Roy Thomson.
Katharine made sure that nobody stole people from her.
Katharine started giving away her writers like Sam.
MelroseAvenue and Beverly and Robertson Boulevards are known as the Avenues of Design.
The streets are called the Avenues of Design
the streets don't have a nickname
kind of like uh going to SMU they have a reputation as being a party school and uh i just
The people at SMU are known to like to party.
SMU is known for its strict rules and aversion to recreation.
He won't appreciate this,' another very important man added.
One person spoke out that this would not be appreciated.
The important man thought he would really appreciate this.
All offer a selection of hotels, bars, and restaurants.
Every single one of them contain hotels, bars and restaurants.
Only one has hotels with bars, and does not have a restaurant.
Cretans exhibited their skills with paint, clay, copper, bronze, and gold was highly prized and raw materials flowed in lapis lazuli from Afghanistan, ivory from Syria, and gold, silver, and black obsidian from Anatolia.
Crete was well known for crafting with paint and various metals.
They got gold and silver from Persia.
This requires determining which laws, regulations, and other compliance requirements are significant to the audit objectives and assessing the risk that significant noncompliance could occur.
We need to assess the risk of people not doing their jobs.
We don't need to assess risk.
The use of mind-altering drugs has probably increased as Huxley foresaw, although probably not to the extent that he foresaw.
Huxley had predictions about drug use frequency.
Huxley thought drug use would decrease.
Locals and visitors alike enjoy fishing from rocky shores and harbor jetties.
Everyone enjoys fishing, whether they're visiting or live nearby.
Fishing is not possible on the rocky shores.
yeah and then you know it's like i tell him you make more money than i do than i could ever really think about if i made as much money as my brother i would be just like set for life
My brother has a much higher income compared to me.
My brother and my income is equivalent.
The formal fish market is farther along the fascinating canalside Boulevard Allygre.
There is a fish market next to the canal.
The fish market is next to the city.
Analysts credited the victory to a near-totalitarian patronage system.
Analysts said the near-totalitarian patronage system made the win possible.
Analysts thought the patronage system almost cost them the victory.
okay then there are for people doing drugs
It's for people who are doing drugs.
It's not at all for people who are doing drugs.
Thus, continuing to rely on foreign lenders to finance such a large share of U.S. domestic investment is not a viable strategy over the long run.
Relying of foreign lenders is not a viable strategy in the long run.
Continuing to rely on foreign lenders is a great strategy forever.
yeah me too i like uh oh the um Magic
I am a big fan of the Magic.
Magic is not one of the things that I like.
Well, perhaps you're right.
Well, maybe you are correct.
Well, I bet you are wrong.
A comprehensive nationalization program followed, and the government expropriated factories, utilities, and more land.
There was a comprehensive nationalization program.
There was no comprehensive nationalization program.
Predicting that he would get a lot of heat for treating the minister with respect, Novak said that Farrakhan was more measured and a lot less confrontational and provocative than a lot of the politicians we talk to regularly on this program.
Novak thought people would be angry at him for being respectful to Farrakhan.
Novak did not treat Farrakhan with respect.
My name is Gabriel.
Gabriel is my name.
My name is Steve.
National Saving and International Investment, National Saving and Economic Performance,
International investment is related to national savings.
There is no relationship between national savings and economic performance.
He pulled up to match Drew's sobered trot.
Matching the trot of Drew, he pulled up.
He sped past Drew and off into the sunset.
Here there are several attractive hotels, including one with tropical gardens, that cater to visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of the Himalayas at sunrise or sunset.
There are many attractive hotels here, including one with a garden that caters to people hoping to see the Himalayas at sunrise or sunset.
The hotels here are all dirty and unattractive, and none offer a good view of the Himalayas.
If the pulp fiction of Edgar Rice Burroughs gives us a glimpse into the often appalling collective unconscious of white-supremacist America, the Disney version of Tarzan will provide a similar service to future scholars pondering the equally weird mentality of feminized and Green America, circa 2000.
Edgar Rice Burroughs' pulp fiction demonstrates the largely negative mentality of white-supremacist America.
Edgar Rice Burroughs' pulp fiction offers no glimpse into the mentality of white-supremacist America.
their examination in a separate report of the park service actions at Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area in awarding a lease, closing a camp ground, and raising a house rent (U.S.
A camp ground at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area was closed.
House rent was lowered at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area.
There is a definite pattern afoot At first, the new job is wonderful, the people scintillating and fabulous, the work enticing and exciting.
The new job is generally positive, the people are also generally positive.
The new job is terrible and the people are evil.
I'm here, in the body of Benjamin Franklin, about to get my brains beaten out.
I'm inside Franklin and about to get beat up.
My soul is stuck inside Abraham Lincoln's body.
yeah well that's a tough it would be tough to do it really would they have such a super team for years
That'd be tough.
That sounds easy enough.
yeah and he blames all of his uh tax problems on his elementary school wife
He has some tax issues.
He has accepted full responsibility for his tax issues.
like uh one time Rick went and uh i went i didn't go with him and his grandmother was sitting there and she said that man across the hall is naked and he was he was sitting in his wheelchair stark naked
The man across the hall from Rick's grandmother was naked.
Rick's grandmother said, "The man in the wheelchair is wearing a jacket."
he uh what else did he do he did a lot of nasty nasty stuff behind their back yeah he stole Grace and Victor they've gone with him um
He did plenty of bad things, like stealing Grace and Victor.
He is a very well behaved person, and is never out of line.
that's the other financial thing i guess that we've done is with our life insurance is since i'm at home now is is figuring out uh what we would need if something happened to my husband or what he would need if something happened to me
We would need life insurance if something happened to me or my husband.
We don't want life insurance.
i can go ahead and start uh
So I am OK to begin?
So I can start later?
Ca'daan spent most of the afternoon thinking about what the Kal had said.
The Kal had said something to Ca'daan.
The Kal and Ca'daan had never spoken.
oh really just easy to get them there and stuff
It's easy to get them there.
It's too difficult!
yeah that's in in small communities that's a difficult choice but then the small communities are the ones with fewer problems
Small communities have fewer problems.
Small communities have more problems.
Other critics say the play has outlived [its] raciness (David Patrick Stearns, USA Today ). Although La Ronde was banned at the turn of the century, nowadays its account of sexual encounters among various characters (all played by Kidman and her co-star Iain Glen) seems pretty tame.
La Ronde is a supposedly salacious play which portrays sex between different people.
La Ronde is a chaste play which is lacking in sexual encounters between its two stars, Kidman and Iain Glen.
oh really oh gosh no kidding talk about asking for trouble huh
That's clearly asking for trouble.
That's clearly avoiding trouble.
The elegant Renaissance style lends an unaccustomed sophistication to the nightmarish superstitions of medieval Brittany incorporated in the sculpture.
The fact that medieval Brittany was a very superstitious culture is reflected in the sculpture.
The sculpture is totally elegant ignoring the medeival brute.
It lies 600 km (375 miles) off the coast of Morocco and nearly 1,000 km (600 miles) southwest of the Portuguese capital.
It is located southwest of the capital city of Portugal.
It is located in Morocco.
uh-huh yeah that's probably very useful
I'd say that it's most likely useful.
This does not work at all.
As shown in Table 2, the net effect of these assumptions is to lower the expected level of electricity consumption while continuing to meet the same level of service demanded by utility customers.
Table 2 shows the total effect of the assumptions.
The level of electricity consumption is expected to increase based on the assumptions.
How could it be?"
How could that be?
How should I be?
Mr. Alinksy instructs his readers to pick an issue, find an adversary and make it personal.
Mr. Alinsky wants his readers to take ownership of their issue.
Mr. Alinsky wants people to take a hands of fapproach to issues.
Since the 13th century, the castle has been owned by the Pennington family, who feel that their tenancy is protected by the terms of an ancient royal gift.
The castle has been owned by the same family since the 1200s.
The Pennington family bought the castle in the 1600s.
It was begun in the momentous year of 1066, and William the Con?­quer?­or made its first abbot his archbishop of Ceterbury.
It began in 1066.
It started in 1459.
But the doctor shook his head.
However, the doctor still shook his head.
His head stayed still.
The chharbagh (foursquare) gardens are an integral part of the Taj Mahal, both spiritually, as the symbol of the paradise to which Mumtaz-Mahal has ascended, and artistically, to enhance the color and texture of the mausoleum.
Chharbagh means foursquare.
The chharbagh gardens are in England.
'Symbolism's good,' White shrugged.
White has an opinion that symbolism is good.
White has never once considered whether or not symbolism is good.
oh my land i'd be scared to death to have anything that expensive
I don't want anything that expensive.
Most of my possessions are very expensive and I guard them with my life.
Applause for 32-year-old British director Sam Mendes' reinterpretation of the musical about Weimar Germany, the second Kander-Ebb show to be revived recently ( Chicago has been on Broadway since 1996).
The director Sam Mendes has been greatly appreciated with his reinterpretation of the famous musical.
The director Sam Mendes has been rising some eyebrows with his reinterpretation of the famous musical.
well i mean it it it is a fact uh the the CFC's do act like i mean it it it's it's like a billiard ball you get a CFC up there high enough you know it's a it's in the ozone layer
CFCs in the ozone layer act like billiard balls.
There are no CFCs in the ozone layer.
right right i do think there is probably an influence there because i noticed that even though popular music the the wilder stuff was around when my uh older children were were you know adolescents early adolescents when they first start listening to music on their own they first get ask for a radio of their own and so on um
They were influenced my music at a young age.
They do not really care about music.
HUD has begun to take the steps necessary to rectify this problem, including preparation and publication of a correction to the final rule and proper submission of the controlled business disclosure requirements for OMB review and public comment.
Preparing a correction is among the steps HUD has begun to take.
HUD has decided to take no steps towards correcting the final rule.
Duty-Free Saint-Martin and Saint-Barth??lemy
Saint-Martin and Saint-Barth do not charge a duty.
Saint-Martin has a $5 duty fee.
You can buy gemstones loose or set, or have them made up to your own design.
You can choose to have gemstones made to your own design, or in a set.
There are no gemstones for sale.
The island is mostly quiet, with a short, three-month summer season.
The island is mostly without much noise with a summer season that lasts three months.
The island is mostly raucous with a nine-month summer season.
One of the men fell off the horse and crashed screaming to the ground.
One of the men fell to the ground screaming.
The man managed to stay on his horse.
The piece includes a handy quiz for couples who want to diagnose their viability.
There is a handy quiz for couples to take.
There are three hard quizzes for couples to take.
A succession of weak and decadent emperors saw the Roman Empire fall gradually into decline and anarchy.
The fall of the Roman Empire was gradual, and was the result of poor leadership.
The Roman Empire became stronger in response to its poor leaders.
The quality of performances is unlikely to rival the clubs in Lisbon, but you can still get a taste for this quintessentially Portuguese musical expression.
The clubs feature Portuguese music.
The clubs here have better performances than Lisbon clubs.
Just that there had been an emergency.
There had just been an emergency.
There was no emergency.
techniques?
What techniques?
Methods only
Holding all other variables constant, and integrating their effects into the constant term, the equation for basic mail
Using variables, constants and integration to work out an equation.
Holding one of the variables constant and integrating only its effect into the constant.
Palestinian scholar Edward Said argues that a single Israeli-Palestinian state is the only lasting Middle East solution.
According to Edward a single state is the only long term solution.
Edward stated that a single state is only a short term solution.
A pamphlet being distributed by the new Campaign for Legal Aid points out, There is only one Le gal Aid lawyer for every 7,900 poor persons in West Virginia.
According to the pamphlet, for every 7,900 individuals of lower income based in West Virginia, there's just one Legal Aid lawyer.
There are 7,900 lawyers available for every 1 poor person in West Virginia according to Legal Aid.
well those are my two favorites
Well, I like those two the most.
Those two are at the bottom of my favorite's list.
Th' boys ... they was jus' funnin'.
They was jus'funnin'...th' boys.
They were just dying...the men.
Never mind morality.
Morality is not considered.
Morality needs to be looked at.
e) Sexually suggestive tapes.
Some tapes have sexual content.
The tapes are all very wholesome.
And phlogiston will quench the flame of a rocket, as your expert von Braun discovered." The man was a gold mine of information, all bad.
The man made a lot of faulty claims.
"Stevenson, your expert, discovered that phlogiston can quench rocket flames."
Paying homage to the great war photographer's courage and talent, he nonetheless notes the conflicting stories of the photo's origins, Capa's own silence about the image in his writings, and other writers' questions.
He pays homage to the photographers talents and vast amount of courage.
He pays no homage to the war photographers courage or talent.
These specific areas include knowledge of solicitation procedures, benchmarking and other performance or capability validation techniques, and knowledge of technical areas such as database management and telecommunications networks.
There are three specific areas.
This job requires minimal education.
All cliffs and islands, including Benidorm's small reef, offer interesting diving.
The cliffs and islands have interesting sea life.
Around the cliffs and islands, all the sea life is dead.
The Turco-Afghan invaders were regarded as a transient phenomenon that would either soon disappear or, just like others before them, be swallowed up by the great subcontinent.
The Turco-Afghan invaders were expected to disappear sooner rather than later.
The Turc-Afghan invaders were a serious threat to the great subcontinent, and were regarded as such.
She glanced round hastily to make sure there was no one else in the room, and quickly produced an old sheet of brown paper.
She looked around swiftly to ensure nobody was around her.
She immediately began doing what she wanted regardless of who was in the room.
she'll eventually i mean mine you know i have five males and two females everybody's spayed everybody's neutered and we still have a scrap every now and then nothing real bad you know a slap here and there but um they put up with each other and they will eventually her nose will be out of joint for a while and she'll hiss and growl and slap every now and then but they'll she'll finally accept it you know they really don't have any choice in my in my household we have a little bit of uh a fight for who's boss mean a male cats are are real you know real territorial and so that's the big battle here
They slap and fight but put up with each
The cats get along like best friends
I'll look after her, sir, said Tommy.
I will take care of her for you, Tommy.
I won't look after anyone for Tommy.
For these organizations, the loss of members (e.g.
Members are lost in these organizations.
No member has ever left these organizations.
The Chinese were barred from these areas, and from any European neighborhood.
Chinese citizens could not enter European zones without consequence.
Chinese citizens were allowed to freely walk through Europe.
On weekends, it's a popular place for families from Kingston to come to enjoy the fresh air or a fantastic fried fish dinner at one of the little restaurants that spill out into the streets.
The restaurants are perused by families on the weekends.
The restaurants are kept to strict rules to contain their odor.
and uh so it that's back in South Dakota where i grew up and uh so that that's uh that's been my main my main involvement is it seems like i go home and play golf more than i do around here but uh
I play golf in South Dakota more than I do here.
I never play any gold in South Dakota.
i've heard the name
I have heard that name before.
I've never heard that name before.
In 1990, a Japanese television network paid $12 million to send a journalist to Mir for eight days as a ratings booster.
To boost ratings a network in Japan sent a journalist to Mir.
The journalist's trip at Mir was boring to watch.
Nearly every owner's engineering and project management organization in the U.S. has been reorganized, sometimes repeatedly, without achieving a satisfactory result in many cases.
Nearly every owner's engineering and project management organization in the U.S. has been reorganized
Nearly no owner's engineering and project management organization in the U.S. has been reorganized
and i know my dad always enjoyed it he loved to work in the yard
My dad liked to take care of the lawn and garden.
My dad hated to work in the yard.
What should you say now to L100 16 down, and all expenses paid?" Mr. Whittington leaned back in his chair, and thrust his thumbs into the arm-holes of his waistcoat.
Whittington was curious as to what he would say to his offer.
Whittington never made an offer to him at all.
He suffered the strange fate of many artists who aim for the sublime, then find their work enlisted in other all-too-human narratives.
Lots of artists aim for something big.
Arists never have goals.
i carry one in my briefcase and i wear it i wear it when the occasion demands if somebody important is coming to visit well i take it out and put it on uh i wear a sport jacket sometimes and i wear uh well reasonably not not real dressy dressy pants but but reasonably decent reasonably decent pants
Sometimes I wear a sport jacket and decent pants but not like dressy pants.
I usually wear a tuxedo.
Keep her out of the White House.
Ban her from the White House.
Let her into the White House.
Jon knelt and whispered to Susan.
Jon was on his knees saying something to Susan.
Jon stood up and screamed Susan's name.