I answered, clutching at the hem of my oversized jersey as a cold draft blew around my exposed legs. |
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The official language to be used at the courts will be Khmer, with English, French and Russian translations, the draft bill said. |
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He seems to have preserved every draft, complete or not, bits of juvenilia, jottings, letters sent and received. |
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There were just two small areas of land within the city's draft local plan that remained undeveloped, he said. |
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Merina Salandy-Brown, a media consultant who worked with the BBC for 18 years, said the draft code was reactive rather than proactive. |
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One of the proposals in the original draft dropped by the government was the abolition of the president's office. |
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The draft document deals with waste minimisation, recycling and energy recovery. |
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In the rough, weedy pastures by the barn and above the hay fields, Michael and Jan keep milk goats and four draft horses. |
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Every now and then the tea light at our table would wink out from a draft and we'd have to relight it. |
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The easiest and most popular draft solution is self-sticking weatherstrip tape. |
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By openly admitting to being philanderers, draft dodgers, liars, weasels and cowards, liberals avoid ever being hypocrites. |
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Unions held separate meetings on Sunday morning to consider the draft deal, whereafter they met in a joint caucus prior to the planned meeting. |
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A draft Department of Defence letter rebuffing the president was never sent. |
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The vessel's shallow draft and water jet propulsion give it tremendous flexibility and maneuverability over conventional ship forms. |
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This newspaper has learned that the draft report has been redrafted at least three times within the last month. |
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The regular army and the National Guard continued to recruit volunteers, and the draft was held to remedy any deficiencies. |
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In its draft resolutions, the ANC called on all levels of government to create projects that generated jobs. |
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Under the government's draft, future Cabinets would consist of 15 ministries, six councils, two administrations and four independent agencies. |
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The signed agreements will remain held in escrow until Neil receives the banker's draft. |
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I was privileged to be secretary of the Navy when the decision was made to abandon the draft. |
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The truth is, when it comes to high school draft picks, there are many more successes than washouts. |
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The organization also hands out draft agendas in advance of meetings, and supplies all board members with minutes. |
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The shallow draft on air cushion gives the advantage of access to shallow coastal waters. |
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Look for the team to add a quarterback and offensive linemen on Day 2 of the draft. |
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Former linebacker Adam Archuleta went from walk-on to first-round NFL draft pick last spring. |
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Like that draft, Burnett's elbow has officially gone kablooey. |
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The thrust of legislative work is done in the committees, where individual rapporteurs draft reports that form the basis for parliamentary resolutions. |
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Today, we can reveal we have obtained a draft copy of that very test, a powerful and highly accurate method of assessing individuals for senior positions. |
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Lewis-Kraus talks about writing the entire first draft of his book on his phone with a little foldable Bluetooth keyboard. |
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The challenge for those who draft and administer laws is to do so in ways that promote stability and predictability while affording reasonable flexibility. |
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A notably large Irish contingent took part in the infamous draft riots because they did not want to compete for jobs with blacks. |
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Susilo said that the new draft of the emergency law will be far more accommodative and responsive to human rights values, the prerequisite in any democratic country. |
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Both wanted the president to take the lead on offering a draft war authorization. |
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The draft budget was approved without challenge reportedly after the council received a radiogram from the Ministry of Home Affairs urging it to approve the draft. |
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But if that is the low bar for defining a war, then I hope the draft is reinstated. |
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The noted radiobiologist and former Director of the National Cancer Institute led a subcommittee of the CRESP Peer Review Committee he chairs in issuing a review of the draft. |
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Government departments have reached a draft agreement to give the military sole authority to shoot down unidentified aircraft entering forbidden airspace. |
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My agent suggested I try to have a completed draft of a second novel before absolution was published. |
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The first one would be like a first draft of a Progressive Democrat conference keynote speech, and the second is like a homily from a stern and admonishing bishop. |
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The rapporteur will present the draft report to the committee. |
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In January 1964 Fleming went to Goldeneye for what proved to be his last holiday and wrote the first draft of The Man with the Golden Gun. |
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The last of the defections was that of Kim Philby in January 1963, while Fleming was still writing the first draft of You Only Live Twice. |
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This was about a quarter of what the Mirror then employed, and Murdoch had to draft in staff on loan from his Australian papers. |
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Paul Bremer said he would veto any constitutional draft stating that sharia is the principal basis of law. |
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The deck stands 20 metres above the river, allowing the navigation of ships of deep draft. |
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This was a committee chosen by the three estates to draft legislation which was then presented to the full assembly to be confirmed. |
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Attempts were made to draft such levies, much to the chagrin of the militia commanders. |
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A draft copy of Labour's manifesto was leaked to the Daily Mirror and The Daily Telegraph on 10 May. |
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The draft was noted for including commitments on workers' rights, a ban on fracking, and the abolition of university tuition fees in England. |
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The white paper included a draft bill for a referendum to allow for negotiations with the UK Government on Scottish independence. |
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Professor Michael Keating said he believed that the condensed timetable, which called for draft legislation by January 2015, was unrealistic. |
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Brittany is widely known for the Breton horse, a local breed of draft horse, and for the Brittany gun dog. |
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However, those draft resisters who refused any cooperation with the war effort often spent much of each war in federal prisons. |
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On 27 October 2015, the Senate rejected a draft constitutional law ratifying the charter. |
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The sandbanks and narrow channels did not present much difficulty to the Dunkirk frigates or the local shallow draft cargo ships. |
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The casing contains and directs the working fluid and, for water turbines, maintains the suction imparted by the draft tube. |
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Because of the ships' negligible draft, the Vikings could sail in shallow waters, allowing them to invade far inland along rivers. |
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The ship's shallow draft was intended to help her traverse the shoals of the Arctic straits. |
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While sometimes paid, conscripts are not free to decline enlistment and draft dodging or desertion are often met with severe punishment. |
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In some German states in theory it is possible for communities to draft citizens for public services, called Hand and Tension Services. |
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They also discovered that Cambodia's draft water law was much more complex than it needed to be. |
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Congress followed in July, authorizing a militia draft within a state when it could not meet its quota with volunteers. |
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A second reading is the stage of the legislative process where a draft of a bill is read a second time. |
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The ship is also designed to have a shallow draft and can sit on the seabed when there is insufficient water. |
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The Foundation's 2006 map appears to validate the data used in the AHS 2003 draft. |
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However, an analysis of a first draft of the Neanderthal genome by the same team released in May 2010 indicates interbreeding may have occurred. |
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Elsewhere he identifies the settlers as 40,000 prisoners of war, only a fraction of the yearly draft of militia. |
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When the project ended, they were used as draft animals in mines and escaped or were released. |
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The representatives of the Company then called Hugo Grotius, a jurist of the Dutch Republic, to draft a defence of the seizure. |
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They lacked animals to ride and draft animals that could pull wagons and plows. |
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In 1944, the Soulbury Commission was appointed to draft a new constitution. |
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Labor for the mines in the north of Mexico had a workforce of black slave labor and indigenous wage labor, not draft labor. |
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Neither East Florida nor West Florida would send any representatives to Philadelphia to draft the Declaration of Independence. |
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Cattle remain broadly used as draft animals in many developing countries, such as India. |
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However, through selective breeding, some breeds of horses are quite docile, particularly certain draft horses. |
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Heavy draft horses developed out of a need to perform demanding farm work and pull heavy wagons. |
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In agriculture, less fossil fuel is used and increased environmental conservation occurs over time with the use of draft animals such as horses. |
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The international Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium announced in 2009 that they had achieved a draft sequence of the potato genome. |
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These later types of reads will be instrumental in assembling an initial draft of the D genome. |
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However, he reconsidered overnight and announced the following morning that he had changed the draft as requested. |
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Each draft was indebted to previous ecumenical covenants that Anglicans had either proposed or entered into. |
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On the 11th, a committee was created to draft a document explaining the justifications for separation from Britain. |
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A draft piece of legislation is called a bill, when this is passed by Parliament it becomes an Act and part of statute law. |
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His heart being weak, of course they couldn't draft him, but anyhow they just absitively insisted on his going to work. |
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At night, as creative author, the cognoscente sketched out the first draft of his expanded autobiography. |
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We felt there was too much graphic detail in the first draft, and thus asked the writer to dial it down. |
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The draft of a chimney due to a fire in a fireplace, and the rising of smoke particles from a fire, are due to free convection. |
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That boy was one of the new draft, fresh out of boot camp, and yet it was his duty to pass messages upon which the fate of a battle might depend. |
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The Welsh Assembly has the authority to draft and approve laws outside of the UK Parliamentary system to meet the specific needs of Wales. |
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Laws, in draft form known as bills, may be introduced by any member of either House. |
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Later, each factory would have its own steam engine and a chimney to give an efficient draft through its boiler. |
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It came in part from a draft oath suggested prior to the negotiations by President de Valera. |
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Many later attempts to draft constitutional forms of government trace their lineage back to Magna Carta. |
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Henry sent his secretary, William Knight, to appeal directly to the Holy See by way of a deceptively worded draft papal bull. |
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The National Constituent Assembly functioned not only as a legislature, but also as a body to draft a new constitution. |
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Later that night Churchill saw the draft of the King's proposed wireless broadcast and spoke with Beaverbrook and the King's solicitor about it. |
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On August 28, 2001, a final draft of the Devolution Transfer Agreement was completed for consideration. |
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The Local Government Commission for England proposed in the 1960s this arrangement for Tyneside and draft proposals considered it for Selnec. |
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She wrote a series of three draft manuscripts, two of which included a double helical DNA backbone. |
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Philosophical basis for the military draft is introduced by the Constitution in times of emergency, but it has never been imposed. |
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The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was mainly based on Lafayette's draft of this document. |
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During his absence from court, he wrote Astrophel and Stella and the first draft of The Arcadia and The Defence of Poesy. |
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Immediately after reading Price's sermon, Burke wrote a draft of what eventually became, Reflections on the Revolution in France. |
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Throughout these months the young author revised Paul Morel, the first draft of what became Sons and Lovers. |
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This novel was originally titled Melymbrosia, but Woolf repeatedly changed the draft. |
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George asked Compton, rather than Walpole, to write his first speech as king for him, but Compton asked Walpole to draft it. |
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He rejected a draft by Santha Rama Rau, responsible for the stage adaptation and Forster's preferred screenwriter, and wrote the script himself. |
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Maibaum, who had worked on six Bond films previously, delivered his own draft based on Mankiewicz's work. |
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When Lewis Gilbert was hired to direct, he brought with him Christopher Wood to revise Maibaum's draft. |
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At the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, Wilson, Cecil, and Smuts all put forward their draft proposals. |
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It does not, however, charge for most draft copies of documents in electronic format. |
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Abstention or absence from the vote by a permanent member does not prevent a draft resolution from being adopted. |
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The draft legislation was taken forward as a Private Member's Bill by Conservative MP James Wharton. |
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A similar draft resolution sponsored by the Soviet Union was also rejected. |
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On 29 November 2009 a draft version of the European Security Treaty appeared. |
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The draft bill contained two proposals, one for eight local authorities and one for nine local authorities. |
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We need a new draft for 2011, because in America 2.0, our national anthem should be almost tweet-able. |
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The SNP failed to obtain support from other parties and withdrew the draft bill. |
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A Consultative Assembly has limited legislative authority to draft and approve laws, but the Emir has final say on all matters. |
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Although she had many young men still to draft, she could not conscript them and did not dare to resort to the impressment Frederick had done. |
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in a draft discussing the question of church and state around 1828 wrote that. |
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On 2 April 2014, the Law Commission published its draft bill, Regulation of Health and Social Care Professionals. |
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In November 2005, the Sentencing Guidelines Council issued new draft guidelines concerning robbery. |
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Clerks hired by each of the justices of the Supreme Court are often given considerable leeway in the opinions they draft. |
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Each State Government has the freedom to draft its own laws on subjects classified as state subjects. |
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Of these, 114 days were spent on the consideration of the draft Constitution. |
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The proposed final draft of Article 2B met with controversy within the ALI, and as a consequence the ALI did not grant its assent. |
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In 1965, Chief Justice Earl Warren appointed an advisory committee of fifteen to draft the new rules. |
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The constitution draft would create a bicameral Parliament instead of the current unicameral. |
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A few politicians are creating some razzmatazz about reinstating the draft. |
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Upon his return to Key West in December, Hemingway worked on the draft of A Farewell to Arms before leaving for France in January. |
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I will draw a sight draft on my grandfather, I said. A what? A sight draft. He has to pay or I go to jail. |
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You wrote a draft of The accursed in the early 1980s, then abandoned it. |
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A major sticking point had arisen over draft article IV of the proposed treaty dealing with the disputed Antarctic claims and rights. |
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As noted in the last chapter, you should tighten up your argument and prose when you revise the first draft for substantive change. |
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Mitchell was one of the more toolsy and projectable prep outfielders in this draft. |
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Yet on January 10th, only weeks before the charter was due to come into force, the prime minister said his government was tweaking the draft. |
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The investment made in the starter or in a high draft pick makes a quarterback ultravulnerable. |
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To some, this means being able to draft an email while booking a flight. |
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Clear, workmanlike prose will do fine, and polishing up the prose is for the second draft. |
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Weste is compiling a list of people interested in serving on a committee to draft a new measure, a suggestion from local activists. |
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A first-round draft choice out of Notre Dame in 1965, Snow enjoyed an 11-year career as a wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams. |
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The draft WTO Accession Package will be submitted to members for formal approval when the meeting reconvenes on 22 June. |
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Suddenly I could feel as well as hear the soft clattering of quaky leaves, as the early uphill draft made them shiver and shake. |
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Last Saturday, Zimbabweans voted overwhelmingly in favour of the new draft constitution. |
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Lewis, Poetry, and The Great War, for a close reading of the antepenultimate draft of this paper, and for a number of other courtesies. |
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As a result, the Verkhovna Rada approved 2 draft laws of an antimonopoly package as a whole and 1 as a basis. |
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The global consulting firm KPMG has submitted the draft report on coal rationalisation to Government. |
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Deaton said he has no plans to make major changes or recalculations in the report labeled a preliminary draft. |
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As per the new draft notification, the Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep administaration shall prepare an Integrated Island Management Plan. |
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For enthusiasm alone, he's awarded a draft with a two-inch head of foam. |
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Romania's Senate voted Tuesday to approve a draft law providing EUR 100 M of financial aid to the Republic of Moldova. |
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Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines. |
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He defended himself, revealing that he would fight for Britain if called and had registered for the American draft, but he was not summoned by either country. |
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During these early years he was working on his first poems, some short stories, and a draft of a novel, Laetitia, which was eventually to become The White Peacock. |
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The latest version of the draft legislation imposing a foreign affiliate information reporting regime is a significant improvement over the March 1996 draft proposals. |
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The shallow draft enabled them to navigate far inland in shallow rivers. |
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Without surviving original manuscripts, there is no way to know how much of the original draft survived in the novel published anonymously in 1811 as Sense and Sensibility. |
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The only version that was ever published was a short first draft, but the final version, which he worked on until his death, is a few hundred pages long. |
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It is symmetrical on either side of its line of draft and is fitted with a symmetrical share that traces a shallow furrow but does not invert the soil. |
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In both the North and South, the draft laws were highly unpopular. |
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During the debate, 25 MPs risked their careers to draft an amendment protesting against the UK's tacit acceptance of Poland's domination by the Soviet Union. |
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Other alternative theories propose that genetic drift is dwarfed by other stochastic forces in evolution, such as genetic hitchhiking, also known as genetic draft. |
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While Eli Manning and Ben Roethlisberger, the quarterbacks chosen with him atop the 2004 draft, have become the faces of their franchises, Rivers has remained incognito. |
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This they did in a draft of male citizens assembled by age class. |
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Of the 168,649 men procured for the Union through the draft, 117,986 were substitutes, leaving only 50,663 who had their personal services conscripted. |
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The simplicity of these vessels and their shallow draft made them indispensable to pioneer communities that were otherwise virtually cut off from the outside world. |
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Vessels with a draft of more than 14 metres should use the IJgeul. |
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All three locations each offer at least 50 different draft beer choices ranging from popular beers from major brewers to exclusive microbrews not usually available on tap. |
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The front end of the plow is carried on the tractor lower or draft links. |
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The jetty was extended in 1870, allowing sufficient depth for shallow draft vessels to dock at any tide, and soon daily steamers from Melbourne were calling. |
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On 16 October 2016, the Scottish Government published a draft bill that would enable a second Scottish independence referendum to occur, after receiving legislative consent. |
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Sturgeon confirmed in June 2016 that the Scottish government has formally agreed to draft legislation to allow a second independence referendum to take place. |
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The diverse factions had very different perspectives on the party's future, but were able to agree a programme, largely based on a draft by Hardie. |
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The Commons immediately accepted this, and after a struggle, the Lords agreed to allow a committee chaired by Coke to draft the eventual document. |
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In addition to his formal studies, Blackstone published a collection of poetry which included the draft version of The Lawyer to his Muse, his most famous literary work. |
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Therefore, while Parliament can amend and reject legislation, to make a proposal for legislation, it needs the Commission to draft a bill before anything can become law. |
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Each Supreme Court justice hires several law Clerks to review petitions for writ of certiorari, research them, prepare bench memorandums, and draft opinions. |
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Its early importance was highlighted when the Assembly was given the task of drawing up the draft treaty to establish a European Political Community. |
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The final draft, presented to the convention on September 12, contained seven articles, a preamble and a closing endorsement, of which Morris was the primary author. |
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These dissents were most noteworthy in cases dealing with the free speech rights of defendants who had expressed opposition to the military draft. |
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However, Irish draft riots in 1862 were a significant embarrassment. |
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If a note or draft is negotiated to a person who acquires the instrument. |
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The former Premier Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke resigned the month before following a protracted dispute with President Sharif over a proposed draft constitution. |
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The Selective Service System has in the past, in times of a military draft, issued something close to a National ID Card, only for men that were eligible for the draft. |
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While deliberating upon the draft Constitution, the assembly moved, discussed and disposed of as many as 2,473 amendments out of a total of 7,635 tabled. |
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The project foundered, but Shaw returned to the draft as the basis of Widowers' Houses in 1892, and the connection with Archer proved of immense value to Shaw's career. |
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Germany has announced draft regulations that would allow using hydraulic fracturing for the exploitation of shale gas deposits with the exception of wetland areas. |
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As a primary architect of the draft Constitution that emerged from Philadelphia in 1787, Madison substantially bore the burden of defending his handiwork in his home state. |
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In October 2007, following the CSR that provided funding allocation to the Northern Ireland Executive, the Department for Regional Development announced its draft budget. |
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The total hours worked in the United States rose by 34 percent during World War II, even though the military draft reduced the civilian labor force by 11 percent. |
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Anthracite differs from wood in that it needs a draft from the bottom, and Judge Fell proved with his grate design that it was a viable heating fuel. |
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The term was adopted in the late 18th century by Scottish engineer James Watt to compare the output of steam engines with the power of draft horses. |
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On the evening of 3 April, the United Kingdom's United Nations ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons put a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council. |
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New draft legislation announced in early 2015 mandates that companies that fail to pay workers' wages on time could temporarily lose their ability to hire more employees. |
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There were a number of unfortunate phrases in his draft to which many bishops objected but he refused to accept amendments on the day of its presentation. |
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The draft Charter School Handbook issued in November 1994 sought to mollify concerns over teacher quality, if not ATA membership, by requiring teacher certification. |
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Attracts an indie, mostly Thai crowd, to drink cocktails and 3.5-litre towers of draft Heineken at its wrought-iron tables and artily mismatched furniture. |
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A draft law passed by the states can have no legal effect until formally approved by Her Majesty in Council and promulgated by means of an order in council. |
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After extensive debates, the Assembly sent its final proposal to the Council's Committee of Ministers, which convened a group of experts to draft the Convention itself. |
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On 2 July, the day the armed forces were asked to start preliminary planning for an invasion, Hitler got von Ribbentrop to draft a speech offering peace negotiations. |
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The government's proposed National Education curriculum in 2014 attracted polarising reactions across Hong Kong's public and a draft bill was eventually withdrawn. |
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Other interim bodies include a number of standing commissions which study and draft policy proposals for consideration and report back to General Convention. |
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Furthermore, according to article 15 of the Charter, the Ministers Plenipotentiary can request the Kingdom parliament to introduce a draft Kingdom act. |
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