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  1. Election. In February 1858,the Queen's choice was announced, much to the, dismay ,of many legislators from both parts of the province: the isolated Canada West
  2. To nominate Quayle as his running mate. Although this choice was met with some, dismay , the Bush/Quayle ticket won the 1988 election over Democrat Michael Davis. As
  3. From premarital sex stats to divorce rates to buying habits. Much to our, dismay , we are hardly a light to the world, nor an icon of the abundant, transformed
  4. This" my Irish life. " Various critics have suggested that it was Lewis's, dismay ,over sectarian conflict in his native Belfast that led him to eventually adopt
  5. Island kingdom began to chafe with its rulers. In the Ripley he mentions his, dismay ,at the local women going about with no clothing above the waist, and the locals
  6. And after 25 minutes the bombs exploded, and to the Ir gun’s regret and, dismay ,91 persons were killed. " McDonald and Jenkins said that no such warning calls
  7. Against that kind of attack" ( s/20134,annex). The Council expressed its, dismay ,on the matter and its condemnation in Resolution 620 (1988),adopted on 26
  8. Dahl was close to Friedrich during the artist's final years, and he expressed, dismay ,that to the art-buying public,Friedrich's pictures were only" curiosities ".
  9. Used to represent an intentional silence, perhaps indicating irritation, dismay , shock or disgust. This usage is more common amongst younger, Internet-savvy
  10. Time of the move, and won Super Bowl XXXV only five years after the move to the, dismay ,of Browns fans. Unlike the other two rivalries, this one is more lopsided:
  11. Pass a Fisheries Act which would override some treaty provisions, to the, dismay ,of the British, who were still responsible for external relations. The British
  12. Family remained in situ. The King imposed rationing at the palace, much to the, dismay ,of his guests and household. To the King's later regret, David Lloyd George
  13. Or survivors) of the nation’s destruction who poured out sorrow, anger and, dismay ,after the city’s traumatic defeat and occupation by the Babylonians. " The
  14. François's grandmother's death before his parents took him in, much to the, dismay ,of his own mother. The experiences with his mother were harsh. He recalled
  15. And epistolary exchanges occurred between Elizabeth and Sultan Mural III. To the, dismay ,of Catholic Europe, England exported tin and lead (for cannon-casting) and
  16. There you go now" ( when giving someone something)," Ah now! " (expressing, dismay ,)," Hold on now" (" wait a minute" )," Now then" as a mild
  17. Led by BO GU and Wang Ming, were ousted from power and Mao Zedong, to the, dismay ,of the Soviet Union, had become the new leader of the Communist Party of China.
  18. A 'usurper ', hinted at, and virtually recommended. " Booth wrote of his, dismay ,in a journal entry on April 21,as he awaited nightfall before crossing the
  19. Later Agrigentum),Acre, Casmenae. He does explain with considerable, dismay ,what happened to incite ethnic war after the unity between the Greek states
  20. Biology, while he treated other school subjects with indifference, to the, dismay ,of his demanding father. Upon leaving school, Bell travelled to London to live
  21. At best confusing and likely upsetting to her. This was a cause of considerable, dismay ,to the FWA former presidents with whom she was a great favorite for receiving
  22. Achebe's lecture prompted a lively debate, reactions at the time ranged from, dismay ,and outrage—Achebe recounted a Professor Emeritus from the University of
  23. From Zeist sent to kill him, he becomes young and Immortal again, much to his, dismay , He then joins with Louise Marcus (Virginia Madsen),who had led a group of
  24. He presents Borne Michaels with an idea for a new film that, much to Michael's ', dismay , is a sequel to Laser Cats 4
  25. Difficult for compilers, as well as assembly programmers. Moreover, and to the, dismay ,of efficiency lovers, increasing processor performance has meant that most CPUs
  26. Autobiography, he would only identify as Miss L. However, to Wallace's great, dismay , she broke off the engagement. In 1866,Wallace married Annie Mitten. Wallace
  27. Service tunnel, with capability for car shuttle wagons. In January 1975,to the, dismay ,of the French partners, the British government cancelled the project. The
  28. Sciences or that of the humanities, he decided in favor of the latter, to the, dismay ,of his teachers. When he was nineteen, he entered the famous Cole Normal
  29. Since time immemorial. Indian society has viewed this artificial rigidity with, dismay ,and has been struggling with this flawed imposition ever since the beginning of
  30. Of the Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Petersburg. Much to Video Le Brun's, dismay , her daughter Julie married a Russian nobleman. After a sustained campaign by
  31. Not to remarry; however, after meeting Jenny Western, he did, to Kurt's, dismay , Kurt, his father, Westeby, and her two children Mindy and James, moved into a
  32. Sure. "" Sure Jays us Jesus" is often used as a very mild expletive to express, dismay , The word is also used at the end of sentences (primarily in Munster),for
  33. Toki's dying father and the original black metal record store, much to the, dismay ,of the band members when they find out the store doesn't sell any of their
  34. Poor reviews and flopped at the box office. Some critics expressed their, dismay ,at seeing the 70-year-old veteran singing as the grandfather. Stewart responded
  35. Visited to ask the professors how his son's studies were progressing; to his, dismay , most said that the boy would never become a scholar. Rothman believed
  36. In vaudeville, and recited the poem dozens of times, possibly,to Thayer's, dismay , butchering it. Incidentally, the first public performance of the poem was on
  37. Damned the French for not having come to the aid of the Poles; and expressed, dismay ,that God had permitted the Russians to crush the Polish insurgents –" or are
  38. Georges Zanier. Cone defended his position by giving public speeches, to the, dismay ,of the government. The Cabinet was also angered when it learned that Cone and
  39. As an invitation to add his corrections, which he did, much to Morisot's, dismay , Although traditionally Manet has been related as the master and Morison as the
  40. And“ Col. Voice” Detachment). To the delight of the Soviet forces and the, dismay ,of the Third Reich, the prisoners included 22 generals. Hitler was furious and
  41. Wrist Novoselic and Dave Grohl and wife Courtney Love, expressing their, dismay ,at the ability to use Cobain with any song, including those sung by female
  42. Initial euphoria. But for many East Germans, this joy quickly turned to, dismay , West Germans often acted as if they had" won" and East Germans had" lost "
  43. You very much, we appreciate that... asshole. " Though the comment was met with, dismay ,and astonishment by press and public, it became an inside joke among many Enron
  44. Their assistance fighting the central Turkish powers in Asia Minor. To their, dismay , old-fashioned European imperialism was put into practice through this system
  45. Old buildings, they too were used in movie productions—much to some residents ', dismay , At the same time the government secretly instructed Finnish officials not to
  46. And Littoral Manages. The Kingdom underwent a crucial change in 1921 to the, dismay ,of Croatia's largest political party, the Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska
  47. Dutch ships sailed to Dancing to take grain from the city directly, to the, dismay ,of Lübeck. Hollanders also circumvented the Hans towns by trading directly
  48. What he reasonably could produce in the next few years. When Barks expressed, dismay ,at coping with the backlog of orders he faced, fan/dealers Bruce Hamilton and
  49. Desperate, and restored him to command of all forces around Washington, to the, dismay ,of all in his cabinet but Seward. Two days after McClellan's return to command
  50. Territory, dubbed " New Spain of the Ocean Sea ". But also, much to the, dismay ,of Cortés, four royal officials were appointed at the same time to assist him

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