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After the Algerian war, at the heart of the international resistance movements, his name circulated and the whole world came knocking at his door.
And they are knocking on the door, and because we are good people, we are going to let them in.
How can we lend and borrow more things, without knocking on each other's doors at a bad time?
And whether it's in the expression of a Greek sculpture that reminds you of a friend, or a dog pooping in the corner of a tapestry, or, to bring it back to my tutor Pietro, those dancing figures who are indeed knocking back the wine, and that nude figure in the left foreground.
But when it comes to knocking the brand, if the terrorists are Coca-Cola and we're Pepsi, I don't think, being Pepsi, anything we say about Coca-Cola, anyone's going to believe us.
And suddenly she sees a tank ambling down the main road of Sarajevo knocking everything out of its path.
And what you're looking at is a paper form in the hand of a Ministry of Health nurse in Indonesia, who is tramping out across the countryside in Indonesia on, I'm sure, a very hot and humid day, and she is going to be knocking on thousands of doors over a period of weeks or months, knocking on the doors and saying, "Excuse me, we'd like to ask you some questions.
Because the only way we can actually find out how many children were vaccinated in the country of Indonesia, what percentage were vaccinated, is actually not on the Internet, but by going out and knocking on doors, sometimes tens of thousands of doors.
Which means you're going to have new guys knocking on the door saying, "Give us a job," and, "I don't need a big pay rise, just please give me a job."
We started by doing things, by building, not working in offices, knocking down walls, working in things we called situation awareness rooms, and in the summer of 2007, something happened which demonstrated this.
Heaven hears her knocking on the door, safely transporting the ones who call for her assistance.
When we rolled out this training, a few brave drivers admitted they had seen these women, knocking on the cabs in the truck stops, looking for customers.
So I literally took my dried weeds in hand, there were several more of them, and went knocking from door to door to find out who could teach me how to weave these water hyacinth stems into ropes.
And after several days knocking on doors and just being kids on a mission, we finally got to the commercial manager of Bali airports.
So when the government came knocking, Risen did what many brave reporters have done before him: he refused and said he'd rather go to jail.
And once you get increased antibiotic resistance, the antibiotics aren't knocking out the harmful strains anymore.
For months, this man had been harassing them: knocking on their door, brandishing his gun on a couple of occasions.
And she said to me, "I don't think the major corporations of the world will be knocking on my door."
Colour in Faith is binding neighborhoods together, and it's our hope that when threats come knocking, they will collectively sift fact from rumor and stand in solidarity.
Every day, all of us here, we're building gods that have gone rampant, and it's time we started knocking them down and forgetting their names.
At the end of the first millennium, this was knocking them dead (Laughter) and it goes like this.
Eventually, officers come knocking on people's doors, looking for men to draft for an army, and they see the farmer's son and his leg and they pass him by.
And they came up with a very good engineering solution, which was to spend six billion pounds building completely new tracks from London to the coast, and knocking about 40 minutes off a three-and-half-hour journey time.
Turbo has taken to knocking on the door with his beak, we let him in and he comes in here.
They are notorious for knocking off high-end designs and selling them at very low prices.
And my mother, alone, was grieving the love of her life trying to raise three children, and the creditors were knocking.
Imagine some of the stuff you saw on Blazing Saddles, like Mongo knocking the horse down or the old lady gettinf stomach-punched.
One of them accidentally brings zombies around by knocking over a scarecrow.
He makes some funny jokes and does some pretty funny things like pretending to drive a space ship while making spaceship noises, knocking over a girl scouts' cookie table for revenge as they did the same thing to him.
She gets pregnant with Tori's baby (don't ask) and starts knocking off anyone who might get in her way as she plans to reunite with her old flame.
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