But he insisted, whatever the many scoffers said, that it was not just about destruction.
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"For twenty-five years I have kept the mockers and scoffers at bay," he says.
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If Bernie wins the nomination, he would have triumphed over impossible odds and a small army of scoffers.
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Scoffers cannot alter fate, I repeat to myself as I witness Hollywood representations of telekinetic acts and earnestly listen to descriptions of UFO encounters.
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I used a dozen to feed the scoffers and their parents deviled eggs at a weekend picnic, and had to fend them off with a fork.
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One measure that would help reduce the trillion dollar deficits would be to arm the Internal Revenue Service with the compliance tools necessary to force tax scoffers to pay their fair share.
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But as the Pentagon sends another thousand active-duty troops to the border for this nonexistent emergency, and members of Congress debate whether to pass a resolution disapproving the president's declaration, scholars who study political violence say the scoffers should think again.
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Scoffers there be, to whom we need not reply, and foolish ones to > whom our words would convey no meaning. For what are words? Symbols of > kindred comprehended conceptions, and like makes appeal to like.
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"Six-station TV network is approved". The Globe and Mail, July 22, 1972. The network, which promised high levels of local content, launched on January 6, 1974."A new TV network comes to life as the old scoffers just fade away".
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The Globe and Mail, July 22, 1972. The group was granted a six- transmitter network in Southern Ontario, stretching from Windsor to Ottawa."A new TV network comes to life as the old scoffers just fade away". The Globe and Mail, January 5, 1974.
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"A new TV network comes to life as the old scoffers just fade away". The Globe and Mail, January 5, 1974. Braden hosted a quiz show for London Weekend Television in 1976, The Sweepstakes Game. Two contestants decided which of six star guests were most likely to help them to win cash and prizes.
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When fitted with hawse pipes for anchors and a guide for the tow cable, the bow somewhat resembled the snout of a pig, from which came the alternate and usually derisive appellation of "pig boat". The derision of scoffers notwithstanding, the design performed as McDougall expected. Whether towed or under their own power, they were seaworthy vessels and fast for their time, averaging .
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The father Pyotr Bondarenko (Anatoly Papanov) obstetrician in the hospital. His principle of life if you can do something for the people then do it without expecting reward, not hearing spiteful critics and scoffers. Only at the end of the film the viewer realizes that all his sons were adopted. They are children of former patients Bondarenko, who abandoned the child, and he was unable to convince them not to make this mistake, and therefore took responsibility for the fate of the children.
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In 1741, Ames satirized critics of Whitefield in "To the Scoffers at Mr. Whitefield's Preaching." Four years later, Whitefield came to Ames' hometown of Dedham to give one of his sermons. The same format used in Ames' Almanack was implemented by the Old Farmer's Almanac the popular annual publication in existence since 1792. This includes the following: page headings with the corresponding zodiac sign; left margin noting movable feasts, lines from a poem relevant to that month; phases of the moon; weather predictions; and anniversaries.
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In "Old Country Advice to the American Traveler," Uncle Melik goes on a railroad trip, and completely disregards all advice given to him by his Uncle Garro, thus having a good time. In "The Poor and Burning Arab," "crazy" Uncle Khosrove befriends an Arab homesick for his family and the old country, and brings him home to dinner. Aram asks too many questions. In "A Word to Scoffers," Aram meets a travelling preacher who gives him some wise advice as he leaves the San Joaquin Valley for the first time.
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McMoon later recalled an "especially noteworthy" moment: "[When she sang] 'If my silhouette does not convince you yet/My figure surely will' [from Adele's aria in Die Fledermaus], she put her hands righteously to her hips and went into a circular dance that was the most ludicrous thing I have ever seen. And created a pandemonium in the place. One famous actress had to be carried out of her box because she became so hysterical." Since ticket distribution was out of Jenkins's control for the first time, mockers, scoffers, and critics could no longer be kept at bay.
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Earth still refuses to recognize Lunar independence, and the revolutionaries deploy their catapult weapon. When Mike launches rocks at sparsely populated locations on Earth, warnings are released to the press detailing the times and locations of the bombings, which deliver kinetic energy equivalent to atomic blasts. Some scoffers, as well as apocalyptic religious groups, travel to the sites and die, turning public opinion against the fledgling nation. For Mike, guiding dozens of simultaneous projectile strikes requires an unprecedented computational feat, and when the pinpoints light up on the Earth below, he tells Mannie it is an orgasmic experience.
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When those engaged in the usual insults on the Swiss, the latter crossed the Rhine and killed the scoffers. In retaliation, Habsburg troops sacked the village of Maienfeld on February 7 and called the Swabian League for help. Only five days later, Swiss troops from several cantons had been assembled and reconquered the village and moved towards Lake Constance, pillaging and plundering along the way. On February 20, they again met a Habsburg army, which they defeated in the Battle of Hard on the shores of Lake Constance near the estuary of the Rhine, and at about the same time, other Swiss troops invaded the Hegau region between Schaffhausen and Constance.
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Psalms 1, 2, 3, and 4 are recited on Yom Kippur night after Maariv. Verse 1 is quoted in the Mishnah in Pirkei Avot (3:2), wherein Haninah ben Teradion explains that a group of people that does not exchange words of Torah is an example of the psalm's "company of scoffers". Psalm 1 is recited to prevent a miscarriage. In the Talmud (Berakhot 10a) it is stated that Psalm 1 and Psalm 2 were counted as one composition and David's favorite as he used the word "ashrei" ("blessed") in the opening phrase of Psalm 1 (ashrei ha′ish) and the closing phrase of Psalm 2 (ashrei kol choso vo).
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The Song in Praise of the Merchant-Taylors, attested from 1680, which was routinely performed at pageants at the Lord Mayor's Show, London, if the current mayor happened to belong to the tailors' guild,Percy Society, Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, vol. XIX (London, 1846), p.74. began: Of all the professions that ever were nam'd, The taylor's, though slighted, is much to be fam'd': For various invention, and antiquity, No trade with the tayler's comparèd may be: After pointing out that Adam and Eve made garments for themselves, and were therefore tailors, it continued: Then judge if a tayler was not the first trade. The oldest profession, and they are but raylers,Bitter deriders or scoffers.
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Brought to light: photography and the invisible, Corey Keller, Jennifer Tucker, Tom Gunning; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; 2008 Crookshank was also interested in the use of photography to study bacteria and published Photography of Bacteria in 1887, the first text in English devoted solely to the photography of bacteria. In the introduction to this book he wrote that the photographs were "intended to convince scoffers of the essential truth of the new Science, that specific, often morphologically distinct, microorganisms were the cause of particular infectious diseases". During this time he became interested in the study of infectious diseases in animals and in 1886 was awarded the chair of Comparative Pathology and Bacteriology at King's College London. In his new role he was asked to investigate an outbreak of cowpox in Lechlade, Gloucestershire.
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From 1847 until 1867 Rankley was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy, always sending a picture, but never more than two. His exhibited works included The Ruined Spendthrift (1848), Love in Humble Life and Innocence and Guilt (1849), The Sunday School (1850), The Pharisee and Publican (1851), Dr. Watts visiting some of his Little Friends (1853), The Village School (1856), The Welcome Guest and The Lonely Hearth (1857), The Return of the Prodigal (1858), The Farewell Sermon (1859) (engraved by William Henry Simmons), The Day is done (1860), The Gipsy at the Gate (1862), A Sower went forth to sow (1863), The Doctor's coming (1864), (considered to be his best work, representing a scene in a gipsy encampment, After Work (1865), Tis Home where the Heart is (1866), Follow my Leader (1867), Following the Trail and The Hearth of his Home (1870), and The Benediction (1871). The Parish Beauty and The Pastor's Pet were engraved by Robert Mitchell; Reading the Litany, Sunday Afternoon, and The Sunday School, by James Scott; Refreshment, Sir? by W. H. Egleton; and The Scoffers, by Henry Thomas Ryall.
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