Acquired
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There are none of the modern conveniences of the rest of the world, and everything is either built by the villagers or
acquired
by traders who visit the island by boat and trade for their handmade goods.
Way more characters are met and played in FF6; 15 beings are acquired, compared to FF7's 7 or 8.
How it ever
acquired
a rating of more than one star is beyond me.
Two major actors from Jackie Brown might seem to be a draw for renters looking for a good movie but be warned; this type of film is an
acquired
taste.
Finally I went back and watched all the dance sequences again with the new knowledge I had
acquired.
I've enjoyed this film in the theater and on TV and recently
acquired
it on DVD.
Quiet, thoughtful, and with a career-high performance by its leading man, "Lifeguard" had little impact at the box office back in 1976 but over the years it's
acquired
a loyal and discerning following.
They
acquired
a cult following, and with the success of Avenger and its' sequels, 1985's Class of Nuke 'Em High, and 1990's Sgt.
In this case the theory is that the "Gator
" acquired
this "taste" because of all the bloodshed from the civil war that had gone on for years in that country.
If it had I mightn't watched it not having
acquired
a taste for having my sci-fi b-movies spliced with soft core pornography.
An
acquired
sense of humour is needed if you are to enjoy this production.
When MGM
acquired
the rights to Show Boat for the Arthur Freed unit, no expense was spared in making this one of the most expensive films the studio had ever produced.
All three girls attend science class, where their hunky professor Dr. Xander (ugh, kill it with the "Buffy" references already...) talks about death and claims he has a vial of zombie blood he
acquired
on a trip to Haiti two years earlier.
Like other reviewers, I've
acquired
the remastered DVD version of 'Buck Privates'.
India’s Jan Dhan Yojana program has mobilized an estimated $6 billion from newly
acquired
customers, which could be used to provide additional tailored products.
This should not come at the expense of similar links with others, such as China and India, but these ties must not be
acquired
at the price of isolating Japan.
Then, last month, Google
acquired
Metaweb and its user-generated database Freebase.
They have complex relationships to other things, and by representing that information using verbs – for example, “the company that Google acquired” vs. “the company that Google competes with” – we can represent the world more accurately.
Now, as the largest and most influential member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia must leverage its newly
acquired
strength to confront the challenges facing it and its regional partners, while avoiding foreign-policy recklessness.
Iraq is a Shiite-majority country, but Saddam’s political apparatus was dominated by Sunnis, many of whom had
acquired
deep religious convictions during a period of Islamization in the 1990s.
The dollar originally
acquired
international currency status in the 1920’s, when the newly established Federal Reserve started buying and selling dollar acceptances, backstopping the market and enhancing its liquidity.
But, to facilitate this shift, appropriate financing vehicles must be developed; investment and risk-management expertise will have to be acquired; regulatory frameworks will have to be improved; and adequate data and investment benchmarks will be needed.
To be sure, progress in any field, from commerce and communications to health and environmental science, will become increasingly dependent on technological innovation, and thus on the high-order skills –
acquired
through intensive technical training – that drive it.
“True merit,” Franklin wrote, consists in “an inclination joined with an ability to serve mankind, one’s country, friends, and family; which ability is…to be
acquired
or greatly increased by true learning; and should, indeed, be the great aim and end of all learning.”
Rather, it is how China intends to use its newly
acquired
economic and military strength in pursuing its domestic and foreign-policy goals – and how the world’s leading powers can ensure that they do not end up harming each other by accident or misunderstanding.
Second, the next Pope will not be endowed initially with such enormous moral authority as John Paul II has
acquired
across the world, and so the Patriarch will be able to speak publicly with him, and be measured against him, on something more like equal terms.
Once Korean students overthrew the dictatorship of Park's successor, Chung Doo-hwan, Korean scientists, engineers, economists, and others, returned home en masse , bringing knowledge
acquired
in the US with them.
But there are many less familiar examples of information that is learned or
acquired
from parents by non-genetic means, ranging from the feeding techniques of monkeys and rats to the food preferences of rabbits and the song dialects of birds and whales.
In evolutionary studies, because heritable non-genetic variations are often induced by the environment, we have to expand our notion of heredity and variation to include the inheritance of
acquired
variations, the once disparaged idea that was part of Lamarck’s theory.
Many close to Putin have
acquired
great fortunes through their connections to state companies.
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