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The pride of people about their own place of living, and there were feelings that had been buried deep for years under the fury of the illegal, barbaric constructions that sprang up in the public space.
Well, some of that sprang from our work.
After Stonewall happened, gay liberation groups sprang up all over the country, and the modern gay rights movement as we know it took off.
But, having vanquished Puff the Magic Digit Dragon, all the empire's numbers sprang again from this tiny little number one, and they all lived happily ever after.
Those were two accounts of the Asian tsunami from two Internet blogs that essentially sprang up after it occurred.
It was therefore no surprise that when word got to her that Karura was under attack, they immediately sprang into action.
My bad film guru (and the president of the Exposed Film Society) sprang this one on us last week.
That was the first thing that sprang to mind as I watched the closing credits to Europa make there was across the screen, never in my entire life have I seen a film of such technical genius, the visuals of Europa are so impressive that any film I watch in it's wake will only pale in comparison, forget your Michael Bay, Ridley Scott slick Hollywood cinematography, Europa has more ethereal beauty than anything those two could conjure up in a million years.
As a result, small Black-owned movie companies sprang up and tried to fill this void.
Incomprehensible, pretentious, shoddy and cheap are the descriptive words that sprang into my head while I was watching it.
(The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari sprang to mind) You definitely need to already know the story of Sodom & Gomorrah, but as another reviewer stated, the audience back then would have been well-versed in biblical text.
Trump, who was still the president-elect at the time, sprang into action, tweeting, “It won’t happen!”
Diplomatic immunity from local prosecution was an idea that sprang directly from another incident, almost a century earlier, involving the arrest of a Russian aristocrat, Andrey Matveyev, who represented Peter the Great in London.
After September 11, 2001, skyscrapers, clubs, and restaurants of all kinds sprang up like mushrooms, with almost more vitality than before.
In fact, much of modern growth theory, starting with Paul Romer’s research in the late 1980’s, sprang from the idea that output was driven higher by ideas that are hard to come by but easy to copy.
After the colonels’ junta there fell in 1974, a democratic system sprang up.
If a government sprang from reasonably fair elections and the elected government is able to fill the most important political offices, the country is deemed "electorally competitive."
“I went to the meeting without knowing the agenda, and [Barroso] sprang this on me,” Dalli said.
This gave rise to the Truman Doctrine, from which sprang the logic of military confrontation, NATO, and the arms race.
Armed militias sprang up all over central and eastern DRC, and today wield absolute power across large swathes of territory, exploiting the extractive industries for funding.
No nation, no people, ever experienced growth that sprang solely from external support.
(In fact, Pakistan’s ongoing war of terror against India also sprang from America’s anti-Soviet operation in Afghanistan – the largest in the CIA’s history – as the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence siphoned off a large share of the billions of dollars in military aid for the Afghan rebels.)
Politically inexperienced and lacking strong leadership, they have proved unable to impose discipline on the myriad militias that sprang up during the revolution.
By relying on persuasion, alliances, and containment, rather than force, Luttwak argues, the Eastern Roman Empire managed to last for eight centuries – twice as long as the Roman Empire from which it sprang.
And the educated urban classes, from which most of the student protesters in 1989 sprang, benefited enormously.
The same was true of Majufa Akter, the midwife who sprang into action and saved Sheuly’s life, despite not having yet received adequate personal protective equipment (PPE).
The status quo ante sprang from a kind of post-Cold War euphoria, animated by the belief that Western liberal democracy had secured a definitive victory over the rest, and the world had reached, in Francis Fukuyama’s famous formulation, the “end of history.”
The prophesied usurper-son was never born, though a daughter, Athena, sprang from Zeus’s forehead.
Krak, quite black with smelly marsh slime, sprang out from beneath the upturned root of an alder with the air of a conqueror and sniffed at Laska.
that suddenly and unexpectedly sprang to his lips.
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