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Godard cannot refrain from "intellectually" strong- arming another filmmaker if in contact with them.
I was very much looking forward to seeing how Sharpe got on after 10 years, but it seemed at times like being reacquainted with an old friend I've lost contact with and we both seem to have changed.
He goes on with his lies even incorporating the realest truth he ever came in contact with into his lies in the end.
Mendy brought me in contact with a culture I knew very little about in a very modern way.
I guess being familiar with his novels - Our Lady of Flowers, Funeral Rites, etc - I took it for granted that his film would necessarily be set in a prison and involve human longing manifest in homosexual contact between inmates.
There are even rumors that some of them have resorted to witchcraft to summon spirits from beyond the grave, and that Ahmadinejad has had direct contact with the hidden Imam (the Shia messiah).
As individuals and societies become richer, they come into closer contact with one another – virtually, through communication technologies, and physically, through population growth, urbanization, and travel.
In time, PEER will serve as a conduit to higher education for displaced students worldwide, and it will cater to all education levels, by providing web-based information, points of contact, and much-needed counseling and support.
Toward a Rust Belt PowerhouseLONDON – A few days ago, US President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter – his medium of choice – to declare that he did not need China’s permission to contact Taiwan, because China didn’t ask for permission to devalue its currency.
The memo cites a female interrogator rubbing lotion on a shackled detainee and whispering in his ear – during Ramadan when sexual contact with a strange woman would be most offensive – then suddenly bending back his thumbs until he grimaced in pain, and violently grabbing his genitals.
To be truly productive, such contact should not be limited to resolving the Ukraine crisis – or to senior officials.
Determining whether a substance is “dangerous” involves determining not only the material’s toxicity, but the degree to which it will ever come into contact with a living cell.
In many developed countries, the decline of mental hospitals has brought psychiatric services into closer professional contact than ever with these and other medical domains.
Dogs showing symptoms may bite a human, but they can also transmit the virus simply by licking if their saliva comes into contact with a scratch, damaged skin, or mucosa.
But some pushback conceivably could be warranted if the advanced economies – which have already created an informal contact group of “China losers,” including representatives of the European Union, Japan, and the United States – are right that China has been engaging in unfair trading practices.
Reconciling these polar considerations is vintage Kohl: he temporizes whilst engaging in the foreign policy he likes best - high-level personal contact.
Indeed, with increased contact between Taiwan and the mainland, ordinary Chinese could begin to envy the modern democracy that the Taiwanese people have built – and spread the idea of an open society to the Chinese mainland.
There, until Madonna came into contact with him, he was living with about 500 other children.
They have often dismissed as unorthodox, if not heretical, any claim of personal contact with the Imam or speculation about his arrival.
The best way to do that would be to forgo “strategic patience” and begin informal contact with the North to probe Kim’s intentions.
Maximizing economic, social, and cultural contact between rich and poor remains both the best way to aid the flow of knowledge and the last best hope for rapid world development.
A Bosnia-style contact group would also orient all players – both the international community and Syria’s warring factions – by providing a simple litmus test for identifying “moderates.”
Prior to the twentieth century, leaders were remote figures who rarely made direct contact with the masses.
The SCO has established a contact group with Afghanistan.
But both NATO and the SCO have so far hesitated to engage in closer contact.
Thanks to the emergency operations centers, this infrastructure even helped to stop the Ebola outbreak in Nigeria in 2014, by enabling contact tracing and surveillance.
Just as important is “interconnection: the operator to which we port our profile should be interconnected to the source operator so that we don’t lose contact with our online friends.
A 2010 study found that countries whose leaders met the Dalai Lama suffered a rapid decline of 8.1-16.9% in exports to China, with the result that now almost all countries, with the conspicuous exception of India and the US, shun official contact with the Tibetan leader.
Scientists established that a previously unknown retrovirus was the cause of AIDS, and determined that the virus was primarily transmitted through sexual contact.
What distinguishes such legislation is that it can eventually turn any human contact or speech into a crime.
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