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When the cop caught up to the younger boy, he pushed him down, handcuffed him with imaginary handcuffs, took a quarter out of the other child's pocket, saying, "I'm
seizing
that."
According to a chemical idea called the principle of microscopic reversibility, anything that happens, like egg proteins
seizing
up, can theoretically unhappen if you retrace your steps.
"By overthrowing its government and
seizing
power himself?" "Your Honor, as a young and successful military officer, Napoléon fully supported the French Revolution, and its ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
What we're doing is we are
seizing
control of our evolutionary future.
But how do you reconcile this idea of it being bad to think of someone as a "loser," with the idea that a lot of people like, of
seizing
control of your life, and that a society that encourages that, perhaps has to have some winners and losers?
This all takes place in the first 15-30 minutes, and after that, the rest of the film consists of robed figures dragging the messiah (who is incessantly quivering, or seizing) across a desert landscape.
It would be necessary to be able to see and re-examine it film for better
seizing
than the temporal and cultural distance us to make lose of capacity to be included/understood, analyze and finally to accept of such or such example of "primitive thought".
Like running a car with no oil and the engine
seizing
up, the horse broke down with tragic consequences.
Instead of
seizing
the opportunity to go spy on a girl mouse changing room or something, he uses his new-found invisibility to torment Tom.
He has probably grown up under humble circumstances, and through enormous self-discipline, long hours and weekends of hard work, and
seizing
the rare opportunities that have come his way, has achieved modest financial success and comfort.
After
seizing
power in September 1973, torturing and murdering thousands in the process of consolidating his rule, Pinochet needed to establish his legitimacy, domestically and internationally.
Without any means of participating in the process of producing high-value combinations, people have no chance of
seizing
some of the surplus value created.
But
seizing
this opportunity is possible only on the basis of the rule of law, not of force, and must be guided by the principles of democracy and national self-determination, not great-power politics.
Since
seizing
power following a 1999 coup, Musharraf has survived at least three serious assassination attempts.
Yet, far from
seizing
this opportunity to make up for lost time, Europe and the US have provided consistently meager assistance for primary and secondary education, even as they have made high-profile commitments such as Education for All and Sustainable Development Goal 4, which calls for universal access to pre-primary through secondary school.
But major barriers prevent women from
seizing
these opportunities.
Mass action depended on local organizations
seizing
the initiative, based on a loose global plan.
The lifecycle of companies should teach governments that the secret of eternal youth is constant innovation –
seizing
opportunities and behaving like the dynamic, entrepreneurial companies that are defining today’s world and shaping its future.
Some are already
seizing
the funding opportunities under what is essentially a climate-change initiative to pursue broader sustainability goals.
But
seizing
that opportunity requires moving past blame, learning from mistakes, and identifying how best to achieve a sensible, long-term national energy policy.
France and Belgium have begun
seizing
Russian assets to enforce the judgment.
Over the coming decade,
seizing
that opportunity would increase the size of Europe’s economy considerably – by up to 5% over the next decade.
Seizing
the CenterSANTIAGO – The international press is having a hard time labeling the political positions of Emmanuel Macron, the winner of the first round presidential ballot in France.
Luckily, it did not end with rebel forces
seizing
some of the dozens of US nuclear weapons stored at Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base, from which rebel aircraft departed.
The US must not allow its isolationist impulses – or its conservative hardliners – to prevent it from
seizing
this diplomatic opening.
I cannot help but wonder, in the aftermath of France’s “Abstention Sunday,” whether the sound we hear is not the
seizing
up of this splendid, subtle machine.
If a good deal is on the table, nothing the US has done, or that Trump has said in the past, will stop him from
seizing
the moment.
Seizing
the opportunities that the digital economy offers the MENA region will require a big push.
Suddenly, the Fund has moved to center stage as the only agency seemingly capable of stemming the vicious downward spiral that is currently
seizing
emerging-market stocks and bonds.
The lesson is that revolutionaries confront an impossible dilemma after
seizing
state power.
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