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  1. Even though the stories would often point out that his constant efforts seemed, futile ,at the end. In addition, Scrooge was quite similar to his creator in appearing
  2. Conclusion that nothing can be done any longer and that any effort to do so is, futile , The advice given is, avoid reaching such a conclusion, as not only does it
  3. Where objects outside experience were used to support what he saw as, futile ,theories, while opposing the skepticism and idealism of thinkers such as
  4. Astronomers endeavored to explain this by parallax, but these attempts were, futile , for the motion was at variance with that which parallax would produce. John
  5. Literally" beautiful gesture ", a gracious gesture, noble in form but often, futile ,or meaningless in substance; Beaux arts: monumental architectural style of the
  6. Against the success of the youthful composer, but all hostility was rendered, futile ,by the enthusiasm that greeted the court performance of his Elisabeth, regina
  7. Aiken, who took over as IRA Chief of Staff, to call a halt to what seemed a, futile ,struggle. Aiken's accession to IRA leadership was followed on 30 April by the
  8. Irony: in the religious ambivalence of Israel, she is engaging in a wild and, futile ,religious" dance ". At this point Elijah proposes a direct test of the powers
  9. Engaging both. To support the center, Captain Thompson of Leander abandoned the, futile ,efforts to drag the stranded Cullen off the shoal and sailed down the
  10. But they were outnumbered and unsuccessful. Shots were fired by the police in a, futile ,attempt to attain order, and two protesters were killed while many officers
  11. Did not intervene during periods of economic hardship because it was seen as, futile , Thomas Malthus wrote two books, An essay on the principle of population
  12. And consequently he often revised and re-arranged manuscripts in an often, futile ,attempt to interest publishers, as is clearly documented in his collected
  13. The summer of 1266,a siege of the castle was initiated, but the effort proved, futile , There were rumors that Montfort's son Simon was planning an invasion of
  14. Credo of loyal service into working for peasants. " However, this heroism is, futile ,because" there was already rising ... a merchant class which would supplant
  15. Such as the principles of identity and non-contradiction. It is therefore, futile ,to base certain logical laws and principles on uncertain processes of the mind.
  16. Message at the heart of the film (that the pursuit of success is ultimately, futile ,) meant that a popular audience could not appreciate its merits. In a pair of
  17. Broadband would be used both for fixed and mobile services. It would then be, futile ,to differentiate between fixed and mobile networks – both fixed and mobile
  18. According to the Talmud, however,the point of Omelet is to state that all is, futile ,under the Sun. One should therefore put all one's efforts towards that which
  19. To appoint judges sympathetic to the government, making any judicial appeal, futile , Mugabe was also able to appoint 30 of the Members of Parliament. As Senate
  20. To Live),which directed all mankind. For Schopenhauer, human desire was, futile , illogical, directionless,and, by extension, so was all human action in the
  21. To discourage blacks from buying homes there. However, such efforts proved, futile ,as real estate agents began engaging in blockbusting, encouraging white
  22. Five months into the new parliament, when billions of pounds were spent in a, futile ,attempt to defend the currency's value. After the release of Black Wednesday
  23. To terms by capturing Moscow at the onset of winter. The expectation proved, futile , Unprepared for winter warfare in the cold Russian weather, thousands of French
  24. Problems and respond to the demand for democracy. This was a reaction to the, futile ,domestic dispute, since 1880s,between the Finnish nobility and the labor
  25. And Tom have a discussion about whether finding that one true love is just a, futile ,effort, and ponder that, while their clique have always viewed themselves as
  26. 1218 and was encamped upstream of Damietta, unable to relieve it. A bloody and, futile ,attack on the city was launched by the Christians on 29 August 1219,following
  27. Nests, and they protected the front of the trenches. Many lives were lost in, futile ,attempts to charge across the no man's land where these crossfires were set up
  28. Had reason to know that the claim or defense was manifestly insufficient or, futile , The fact that a claim is lost does not imply that it was frivolous. Frivolous
  29. To the point. Even work could not give me complete satisfaction. Work is, futile ,if we cannot utilize the experience we collect in one life in the next. When I
  30. Glue Boiler ", and attempts to mount a rescue; but the animals' attempts are, futile , Squealer reports that the van was purchased by the hospital and the writing
  31. By banana producers and the withholding of coffee exports from the market in a, futile ,effort to force improvements in the face of record-breaking price declines. Two
  32. Of the investigations after the hearings, Rand described the process as ", futile ,". After several delays, the film version of The Fountainhead was released in
  33. United States, Britain,France and other countries. The Soviets derided" the, futile ,attempts of the Americans to save face and to maintain their untenable position
  34. Government protection of corn, bean,and rice production by small farmers is a, futile ,effort in the long-term goal of poverty reduction. On the other hand, they see
  35. But both sides began to arm as the summer of 1642 progressed. Following, futile ,negotiations, Charles raised the royal standard in Nottingham on 22 August
  36. Of many great civilizations, in infrastructural development have always proven, futile , leading to a perpetual dependency on external help and a net loss to Ghanaians
  37. With his son's choice of lovers, and hoped that the relationship would be a, futile ,one. Unfortunately for internal politics, it was not. Peter was openly in love
  38. Some translators have abandoned it. Other translations include empty, futile , meaningless, absurd,fleeting, evanescent,or senseless. Some translations use
  39. League Baseball to Houston: George Kinsey and Craig Sullivan, who had led a, futile ,attempt to purchase the St. Louis Cardinals in 1952; R. E." Bob" Smith, a
  40. Non-Habsburg power in Europe was usually France. As a result, in usually, futile ,attempts to either unite Europe under the Habsburg family or to prevent French
  41. 1862,when over 12,000 Union soldiers were killed or wounded during repeated, futile ,frontal assaults against Marye's Heights. After the battle, Burnside was
  42. And so reduce the number of deaths by combat and disease, and to show how, futile ,war is. Although the first Gatling gun was capable of firing continuously, it
  43. Work emphatically proclaims all the actions of man to be inherently" vain ",", futile ,"," empty "," meaningless "," temporary "," transitory "," fleeting, or "
  44. Man is nothing but a collection of chemicals, reason is a superstition, it is, futile ,to seek meaning in life, and the duty of a philosopher is to show that nothing
  45. To prove the Genesis account of creation on scientific grounds are inherently, futile ,because reason is subordinate to faith and cannot thus be used to prove it.
  46. The West. When this was rejected, Goebbels decided that further efforts were, futile , Shortly afterward he dictated a postscript to Hitler's testament: Later on 1
  47. Moment that an 1830 constitutional congress had been called in an ultimately, futile ,effort to stem the growing separatist tendencies throughout country. In May of
  48. In recognition of their Catholicism. After another round of, futile ,negotiations, Gollub War broke out in 1422. It ended with the Treaty of Melon
  49. To the restoration of the monarchy). The work is an impassioned, bitter,and, futile ,jeremiad damning the English people for backsliding from the cause of liberty
  50. Be accommodated. They are fighting in order to bring the state down. So it's a, futile ,exercise, and it's just misleading. ... There are groups that will fight to

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