The more the rest of the world complains, the more irascible China sounds.
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A reform agreement in 21 led to the resignation of some of its more irascible figures.
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A reform agreement in 2016 led to the resignation of some of its more irascible figures.
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Jackson's version of John Shaft was already distinct from Roundtree's — more irascible, less smooth, more Jackson-y.
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Specimens from Central America are more irascible, hissing loudly and striking repeatedly when disturbed, while those from South America tame down more readily.Stidworthy J. 1974. Snakes of the World. Grosset & Dunlap Inc. .
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This species is a popular pet among snake enthusiasts. Some forms can be more irascible than others, such as M. s. mcdowelli and M. s. variegata. Forms that tend to be more even tempered include M. s.
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Reischauer, p.245. The Japanese monk Ennin, who lived in China during the persecution, even suggested that the emperor had been influenced by his illicit love of a beautiful Taoist princess.Reischauer, p. 246. In addition, as time went by the emperor became more irascible and more erratic in his judgments.
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Specimens from Central America are more irascible, hissing loudly and striking repeatedly when disturbed, while those from South America tame down more readily. Like all snakes, boa constrictors in a shed cycle are more unpredictable, because the substance that lubricates between the old skin and the new makes their eyes appear milky, blue, or opaque so that the snake cannot see very well, causing it to be more defensive than it might otherwise be.
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The team's superior who gives them their missions, which always finish with a reminder to "kill Hitler". He has a bird's head which, in keeping with the show's style of humour, is unexplained or mentioned by any other characters. The Colonel displays open irritation and contempt for Claire and grows more irascible as the first series goes on due to the team's failures to kill Hitler and end the war, escalating to using a shotgun to keep order during a briefing. He is seemingly retired at the start of the second series but is targeted and killed by Hitler.
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The first one died at a young age while his father was aboard La Coquille and the second, also called Jules, on the return of his father after four years away. Dumont d’Urville passed a short period with his family before returning to Paris, where he was promoted to captain and he was put in charge of writing the report of his travels. The five volumes were published at the expense of the French government between 1832 and 1834. During these years d’Urville, who was already a poor diplomat, became more irascible and rancorous as a result of his gout, and lost the sympathy of the naval leadership.
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