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The reconnaissance is done by our hero/villan and cad, Fabian, who hauls his fish-eye camcorder from
pillar
to post secretly filming his encounters with the Falklanders including his courting and eventual conquest of one woman, Camilla.
"Nanny", to me, is the epitome of what a Christian mother and woman should be: a true
pillar
of the community.
I went to the kitchen where I have a view of several neighborhoods in the southern Jerusalem and saw a
pillar
of smoke rising from a distant point, the sight of the smoke was followed a minute later by the waling of sirens.
Kate tells Jed she could get fired because she's supposed to be a
pillar
of the community, but puts out for him!
When this shady guy figures out that during the last nine years he's become a
pillar
of the community and has access to gobs of other peoples' money, he wants to steal everything he can and run.
He has settled down and become a respectable citizen of Habsberg, Pennsylvania, where he is a
pillar
of the community, the head of the Boy Scouts, and a member of the Rotary Club, the Lions Club, and all those worthy bodies.
Powell is a shady fellow who snaps out of a nine-year amnesia spell to discover that he has become a shrewd businessman and a
pillar
of the community during this time except that wife Loy is about to divorce him because he's too dull.
The story revolves around how she runs from
pillar
to post to get her husband freed.
Agar's love interest is killed when she decides to run under a large stone
pillar
that is falling.
This show was never supposed to be a
pillar
of extraordinary writing, but at the very least mildly entertaining.
The usual suspect, the well to do
pillar
of the community , and of course negative traits of hookers and strippers.
Amick makes a solid centerpiece as she runs from tree to tree and
pillar
to post in this lame drama about an insurance investigator who goes deep into a Canadian forest to retrieve $12 million from a downed aircraft...armed with her lipstick and assorted cosmetics.
And when he finally gets his dream date with Dorothy and is lead from
pillar
to post, by first one girl then another he takes it all in his stride.
In the absence of US leadership, a stable and secure EU could thus become the most important
pillar
of the UK’s post-Brexit security strategy.
Despite early signs of trouble – which, together with the Soviet Union’s experience, should give the CPC pause – China seems to be determined to push ahead with the BRI, which the country’s leaders have established as a
pillar
of their new “grand strategy.”
These double standards form a
pillar
of today's machismo.
In truth, his visit to Africa is a reward to his stalwart African-American supporters, who voted overwhelmingly for him in the November election and who remain one
pillar
of his base.
Justice must be treated as a
pillar
of peace, security, and development.
Adding these partners to the central
pillar
of the US-Japan alliance will strengthen stability throughout the region.
But in Germany, which has been remarkably stable for more than a decade and has been a
pillar
of EU-wide stability during tumultuous times, it represents a highly consequential reversal.
The militants’ targets included branches of Bangkok Bank, the country’s largest and a
pillar
of the establishment;Siam Square, owned by the Palace; and a deluxe shopping mall owned by one of the richest Thai Chinese families.
Kew’s leading work in understanding and conserving plants around the world is hence a key
pillar
in the fight against biodiversity loss.
Those divisions are now history, and American reservations about a European security
pillar
cannot trump America’s pressing needs for allied support.
If a European
pillar
within NATO is needed to strengthen the Alliance, why not accept it?
The second
pillar
is a special priority of mine: modernizing and strengthening America’s alliances and partnerships in the region, and developing new ones.
In support of this increased engagement – aimed not at establishing new permanent bases, but rather at building stronger allies and partners through a greater rotational presence – the third
pillar
of America’s rebalancing is to enhance our presence across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
The final
pillar
of the US rebalance is force projection.
At the same time, the rule-of-law approach to fighting terrorism must be a
pillar
of European cooperation with third countries, namely with those of the Mediterranean, or with Pakistan, thereby contributing to a security culture that is conducive to democratization.
One key
pillar
of that order will be Russia.
The Middle East will remain a central
pillar
of world energy for decades to come.
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