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In addition to acting as a cellular scaffold, the cytoskeleton has roles in organelle transport, cell division, motility, and signaling.
Acting Sgt Robert Storey receives a mention in despatches for his leadership during the fighting there.
The Court of Appeal, in our opinion, was correct in applying the dicta of the Acting Chief Justice and did so without error.
Acting troupes stage Old West gunfights every hour or two, and the stores sell period costumes and posters of Doc Holliday.
Acting is not mere gift of the gab, but a skill that comes from a serious observation of life and all around.
Acting as the beaters, the infantry platoon is to clear the woods for the enemy eyes forward.
Acting as the conduit between the city and the symphony, the entry lobby bustles with energy day and night.
Acting is no bed of roses at the best of times, but those early years can be particularly hazardous.
Acting as first minister, the cardinal directed the affairs of France for the next seventeen years.
Acting is still a great love of mine, but I thought it was time to branch out and expand my world.
Acting almost as a reprise for the entire album, the song ends the album nicely and, more importantly, leaves the listener wanting more.
Acting on the report, the High Court had directed the Government to take action to clear the green belt area from encroachments.
Acting is a craft, you have to be diligent and hard-working and learn your craft, but it's also about talent.
Acting quickly, Bern closed underperforming stores, pruned the work force, expanded product lines and revised the merchandising strategy.
Acting as the go-between, the broker would charge the young man 5,000 yuan to complete the deal.
Acting the goat takes on a new meaning when it involves a challenging nine-and-a-half-hour scramble over the rough terrain around Glenbeigh.
Acting most soberly, the government co-operated with the US authorities, regardless of the fact that it was pressurised.
Acting on instinct, he stepped forward and uppercutted the man in the nose.
Acting is a refined craft that takes years to perfect and isn't something that can just be knocked out by any old Joe Schmoe.
Acting with another watchkeeper, he entered the machinery space and promptly isolated the fuel leak by shutting down the engine.
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Acting on his own initiative, he offered to settle any differences between the Diary and his union via a square go.
She recently returned to work after a two-year sabbatical from her acting career.
Acting as a Robin Hood for a group of starving actors, he swipes the marked can and gives it to Maggie, whom he loves from afar.
Acting out this scene, Ria was clearly agitated and she was jumbling up her lines.
Acting as a powerful retention tool, this profit-sharing business model is highly motivational.
She is a member of the Guildford School of Acting learning drama, musical tap, jazz dance and group singing.
Acting on a tip, police launched a predawn raid on their hideout, triggering an exchange of fire.
The Commission then agreed with the Acting Head of Public Works to release a media statement to correct the situation.
Acting talent isn't important compared to an ability to schmooze tartily on the red carpet.
Acting under this erroneous assumption, he passed on this alleged order to his company.
Acting on instinct, Mac threw back her fist and caught her captor right in the nose.
Acting purely on instinct, she brought her foot up and slammed her stilettos onto the foot behind her.
Acting is one thing that has to come from the bottom of one's heart and it should come spontaneously.
Acting out of an exaggerated concern for risk tends to create real problems for society.
Acting as Svengali, manager and father figure, Tsunku's influence over the group is apparent at every level.
Acting as his lyre, he has two obbligato bass viols which creates a series of remarkable timbres.
Acting on a hunch, I detoured down the path and a few minutes later emerged by a glorious pool.
Acting opposite Ashmit Patel, another newcomer, the movie gives them both a fair chance to show off their skills.
From exaggerated mannishness to excruciating kittenishness, Shaw never for a second stops Acting.
Acting in furtherance of interests which were self-motivated and self-fashioned, he freed himself of proximate, merely fashionable, pursuits.
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The plot of the new movie is brainless and the acting is terrible.
Lindsey, acting as a colonel, was wounded and bled to death without medical attention.
As a nation will seldom declare that it is acting as such, this usually entails a retrospective examination of state conduct.
Most legal cases were contested privately between opposing parties, with the brehons acting as arbitrators.
It was closely tied to the French state, acting as an extension of a government seriously lacking in scientists.
He drank too much and started acting like a complete imbecile.
He must never wait until attacked because he then loses the chance of acting.
He had earlier warned Eden that Labour might not support Britain acting alone against Egypt.
Increasingly, British foreign policy thinking turned away from acting as a great imperial power.
However, it does not include Parliament when it is acting in its legislative capacities.
Acting on instinct, she kicked out at him, causing him to drop the knife.
Acting was still a disreputable profession, but respectable Nelly is reluctant to become his kept woman.
Elisabeth Moss Was Finally Rewarded for Giving the Best Acting Performance of the Year.
Lord Provosts in the four city councils have the additional duty of acting as Lord Lieutenant for their respective city.
He has played an influential role in each incident, often acting as mediator between disputing political opponents.
Acting on that instinct, Landsberry told the students in his class to run away and get someplace safe.
Michael Crawford is appealing as the knackless Colin, though his acting style is perhaps too natural for this particular movie.
Campbell resigned on 15 October 2007, and Vince Cable became acting leader until a leadership election could be held.
Acting on a tip, Detective Scott Dillin, who sometimes moonlights as an actor himself, went in search of the paintings at the apartment at 6 Chatham Square.
He reportedly sought acting advice on the role from Sean Connery, a friend and SNP supporter.
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The state in question would still be bound by the obligations treaties and the Council acting by majority may alter or lift such sanctions.
When acting as an inferior court, appeals by way of case stated on matters of law may be made to the Administrative Court.
Acting like a hysterical ninny wasn't going to make my day get any better.
Acting on his own desperation, he begins to brutally beat Jamie.
The Crown Court was established on 1 January 1972 by the Courts Act 1971, acting on the recommendations of the commission.
The commander of the operation was Air Marshal Brian Burridge, with Major General Peter Wall acting as his Chief of Staff.
Acting and being part of a stage production was a childhood passion for young playwright Mahesh Dattani, who is the new sensation in the Indian English theatre.
It was left to Acting Governor Jane Swift to undo their handiwork.
It was transferred as a request out of my office as Acting Prime Minister.
Acting on tip-off from members of the public, officers with sniffer dogs accompanied by members from the local police station swooped on some houses in the area.
Acting on their own initiative, farm households strive to stabilize their incomes largely through diversification of their income-producing portfolio.
Acting Sergeant Paul Evans from Skipton Police said that residents needed to be mindful about leaving their doors and windows open or insecure in the warm weather.
Mr. Tim Mullen, Acting Manager, said the concerns would be brought to the attention of the senior engineers in Mayo County Council and the consulting engineers.
They describe the relationship between a body and the forces acting upon it, and its motion in response to those forces.
In the latter case, the meeting was not of the full House, but was rather of the Law Lords acting in the name of the full House.
In space an object maintains its orbit because of the force of gravity acting upon it.
The cylinders are double acting, with steam admitted to each side of the piston in turn.
Later members of his family inherited the office, acting as advisers and regents.
Sir Philip Dilley resigned as chairman on 11 January 2016, with Emma Howard Boyd becoming acting chair.
The third who did not unite had various reasons for so acting, often cultural attachment but often conservative theological or social views.
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By now, his career as a writer was coming to fruition, and his acting career was sidelined.
He was a sprinter and a keen cricket player, acting in school plays and writing poetry.
Elections were held on 7 May 1964, with the new councils acting as shadow authorities before coming into their powers the following year.
Following six months' training on Hawker Harts, Dahl was made an acting pilot officer.
Some man acting dumb, think's he's a gun-man, wanna bring me drama. How you gonna bun me?
He brought members of his famous acting family such as Sarah Siddons and John Kemble out of London to Newcastle.
Sullivan was also very fond of his brother Fred, whose acting career he assisted whenever possible, and of Fred's children.
Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance.
There are also many bus services, with Chichester bus station, adjacent to the railway station, acting as a local hub.
The Governor chairs the meeting and is the last to cast his vote, acting as a casting vote in event of a tie.
The shortcoming was underlined by his artistic rivalry with Marc Bolan, who was at the time acting as his session guitarist.
Bowie's love of acting led his total immersion in the characters he created for his music.
The beginnings of Bowie's acting career predate his commercial breakthrough as a musician.
By this time, Sting was becoming a major star, and he established a career beyond the Police by branching out into acting.
The business with the hat is a fine example of the difficulty of distinguishing between 'natural' and 'formal' acting.
Brunel had a happy childhood, despite the family's constant money worries, with his father acting as his teacher during his early years.
A double acting engine, in which the steam acted alternately on the two sides of the piston was one.
When Connery received the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award on 8 June 2006, he confirmed his retirement from acting.
When Leonard Nimoy was to voice the role, however, the effects were altered to incorporate Nimoy's acting as well.
Having developed an interest in acting, he left the army, travelled to Hollywood and had several minor roles in film.
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The series is noted for its high quality of acting talent, and is one of the aspects of the films that is always praised.
In the modern world, visas have become separate secondary travel documents, with passports acting as the primary travel documents.
Some sections are along the Shenzhen River thus acting as a physical barrier.
A particle is in suspension if its weight is less than the random turbidity forces acting upon it.
Alcohol dehydrogenase has a higher affinity for ethanol, thus preventing methanol from binding and acting as a substrate.
The engine cylinders had to be large because the only usable force acting on them was due to atmospheric pressure.
Whilst there, he studied under John Beazley and Arthur Evans, the latter acting as Childe's supervisor.
Within a household or workplace, a hierarchy of slaves might exist, with one slave in effect acting as the master of other slaves.
Unlike literary theatre, mimus was played without masks, and encouraged stylistic realism in acting.
Umlaut or mutation is an assimilatory process acting on vowels preceding a vowel or semivowel of a different vowel backness.
Michael Carter's acting career has seen him appear in a variety or productions ranging from Return of the Jedi to Rebus.
James was acting according to Scotland's obligations to France under an older mutual defence treaty, the Auld Alliance.
Thirdly, laws that prevented people from acting freely to improve themselves were reformed.
The architect was Robert Hamilton Macintyre acting for Dr and Mrs Peter Tovell.
Like French, Haig wanted to push along the North Sea Coast to Ostend and Zeebrugge but Joffre did not want the British acting so independently.
So long as the force acting on a particle is known, Newton's second law is sufficient to describe the motion of a particle.
Her deputy, Alex Rowley, has taken over as acting leader until the conclusion of the ongoing leadership election.
Justices acting personally can have a role in signing duties, for example in granting search warrants and emergency child protection orders.
Boyle made her first acting appearance as Eleanor Hopewell in The Christmas Candle.
South of Preston, the A6 route is instead supplemented by the M61 as far as Manchester, with the M60 acting as a bypass around the city.
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Manson cites actress Glenn Close and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as her acting influences for the ambiguous character.
Much like the Welsh original, eisteddfods are competitions that involve testing individuals in singing, dancing, acting and musicianship.
To get the footer acting right, you need to float it and clear it on both margins.
He set his hopes upon an appeal to the Holy See, acting independently of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, whom he told nothing of his plans.
William Dugdale, acting as a herald, called for the garrison commander to surrender the castle, but he was refused.
The Lower Wye landscape was formed by the river acting on a series of layers of rock that dip towards the Forest of Dean.
The company was acting in collusion with manufacturers to inflate prices.
Far from acting as an aid for mood control, nicotine dependency seems to exacerbate stress.
Besides acting as a prayer language, tongues also function as the gift of tongues.
Despite already being aware, he will be acting out the pretence of a surprise.
Edmund of Langley, Duke of York, who was acting as Keeper of the Realm, had little choice but to side with Bolingbroke.
The channel carries the same schedule as Channel 4, broadcasting programmes in HD when available, acting as a simulcast.
I saw at once that he was not an orthodox boy, but acting purely from the aesthetic motive.
Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head.
Gervinus wrote with elitist disdain about the mechanicals of the play and their acting aspirations.
The interlude of the play's acting troop is less about the art and more of an expression of the mechanicals' distrust of their own audience.
By the end of the 15th century, the practice of acting these plays in cycles on festival days was established in several parts of Europe.
After school he worked at a local colliery before his first foray into acting came in 1940 when he performed on stage with the Pilgrim Players.
Following his demobilisation Baker returned to London determined to resume his acting career.
Citric acid dehydrase is present in the liver and in vegetable material acting on citric acid.
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Producing is total involvement and compatible with acting, while I don't think directing is.
Thus, the law, inasmuch as it is created by the people acting as a body, is not a limitation of individual freedom, but rather its expression.
Baker was forced to keep acting to pay the bills, often accepting roles in poor films which adversely affected his status as a star.
Many of his friends believed Baker had damaged his acting career through his attempts to transform himself into a businessman.
He also attended youth acting schools at Theatr Clwyd, Mold, and trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
The producer was impressed by her acting ability and allowed her to play the role for the next two years.
Salt marshes are ecologically important providing habitats for native migratory fish and acting as sheltered feeding and nursery grounds.
The eyes are suspended on stalks with heavy crystals on one end, acting like a gyroscope to orient the eyes skyward.
They can detect magnetic information by using magnetic forces acting on the magnetic crystals in their brains.
Indirectly, fisheries have also benefited from guano from colonies of seabirds acting as fertilizer for the surrounding seas.
It cools the burning material, acting as a heat sink, and also blocks off oxygen.
Bentham became convinced that his plans for the Panopticon had been thwarted by the King and an aristocratic elite acting in their own interests.
The first two serve international routes, acting as the main gateways to the island for travellers.
Belugas, being white, hunt in large pods near the surface and around pack ice, their coloration acting as camouflage.
Kant's approach to treating thinking and acting alike is wrong, according to Williams.
The Bank of Amsterdam started operations in 1609, acting as a full service bank for Dutch merchant bankers and as a reserve bank.
Blair was writing reviews for Adelphi and acting as a private tutor to a disabled child at Southwold.
His actions were condemned by the ICRC because they were deemed as acting unduly on his own authority and risking the ICRC's neutrality.
The agency said people taking goods would now be asked to deliver the items to the acting Receiver of Wreck on the beach.
The auditorium features raked seating on three sides of an open acting space.
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Slab pull is therefore most widely thought to be the greatest force acting on the plates.
Sea water has an important influence on the world's climate, with the oceans acting as a large heat reservoir.
Tides are the cyclic rising and falling of local sea levels caused by the tidal forces of the Moon and the Sun acting on the oceans.
The Piano was written and directed by Jane Campion, and stars Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, and Anna Paquin in her first acting role.
Two forces acting against each other at the interface of the two subducting plates exert forces against one another.
Nobody knew, at least we never did, whether it was from just acting the jennet or out of badness that he called Babs by that name.
Human choices in acting on sexuality are commonly influenced by cultural norms which vary widely.
Marshes also improve water quality by acting as a sink to filter pollutants and sediment from the water that flows through them.
Olivier did not enjoy making Wuthering Heights, and his approach to film acting, combined with a dislike for Oberon, led to tensions on set.
Richardson made it a condition of accepting that he should share the acting and management in a triumvirate.
Weller's father, acting as their manager, began booking the band into local working men's clubs.
This process can be performed at either ambient or elevated temperature with ambient atmospheric pressure acting upon the vacuum bag.
Arts and crafts, cookery, acting, dance and outdoor pursuits are some of the other niche camps available.
Over the next four years Olivier spent much of his time working as a producer, presenting plays rather than directing or acting in them.
He was nominated for nine other acting Oscars and one each for production and direction.
Olivier's acting technique was minutely crafted, and he was known for changing his appearance considerably from role to role.
A running time of nearly five hours did not dampen the enthusiasm of the public, the critics or the acting profession.
Otherwise he, Caesar, acting in accordance with the decrees of the senate, could not let the harassment of the Aedui go unpunished.
The film was the first screenwriting and acting credit for Woody Allen, and featured Sellers in a love triangle.
Odoacer was careful to observe form, however, and made a pretence of acting on Nepos's authority, even issuing coins with his image.
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While these political sellout artists have been intoning their mind numbing placations, citizens across the nation have been speaking and acting.
As a demisexual plantkin I can't stand how white privileged transgendered people are acting as if they're the vanguard of the trans movement.
Deciding to play it safe, he joined his father's accounting firm rather than pursue an acting career.
Thus, genetic drift is an exceptionally strong force acting upon the Y chromosome.
Animal experiments have shown that parabens have a weak estrogenic activity, acting as xenoestrogens.
Balboa took advantage of the situation, acting as the spokesman for the disgruntled settlers.
The conquering generals were necessarily acting independently, due to the methods of communication available.
These operations were carried out by Gravesande, acting as the Secretary of the Company under Gelskerke.
Colon took a liking to Diego and when Colon had to leave the island for any period of time would make Diego acting Govenor of the indies.
Mirren's title role of The Queen earned her numerous acting awards including a BAFTA, a Golden Globe, and an Academy Award, among many others.
In addition to acting, Winslet has narrated documentaries and children's books.
In his stead, a series of acting or Lieutenant Governors who were physically present held actual authority.
This government was the first acting public government of the Oregon Country before annexation by the government of the United States.
At that point, acting outside his instructions, Hudson pointed the ship west and decided to try to seek a westerly passage through North America.
The Cossacks received a subsidy of food, money, and military supplies from the tsar in return for acting as border defense.
The university hosts a number of the events of the Festival Cervantino, with its famous stairway acting as seating.
The IPA is a useful tool not only for the study of phonetics, but also for language teaching, professional acting, and speech pathology.
Rather than acting on segments, phonological processes act on distinctive features within prosodic groups.
Another impact of the first language is that it brings about the reflection and learning of successful social patterns of acting and speaking.
It is basically responsible for differentiating the linguistic competence of acting.
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From the very dawn of existence the infant must envisage self, and body acting on self.
Reaching the level of akarma, the level of acting in spiritual consciousness, is the challenge for every human being.
The most effective methods are those that are long acting and do not require ongoing health care visits.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends long acting reversible birth control as first line for young people.
Slee, would also later become involved in the movement, acting as its main funder.
The traditional view is that moral culpability requires that one should have recognised or intended that one was acting wrongly.
Coke had no official role, other than acting as a mediator between the two, but in the end Fuller was convicted by the High Commission.
Despite this she was an independent woman, travelling without her husband and acting as a helpmate to Coke.
But the attention to craft, to acting, to telling the story as vitally and as interestingly and surprisingly as possible, is the same.
He filled his time by acting as counsel for Oxford, and from May 1749 with his election as Recorder of Wallingford.
The section deems only three circumstances when the accused is deemed to have been acting honestly.
There was no evidence from an objective stand point that the appellants were acting reasonably and proportionately to a threat of injury.
Equity, however, enters injunctions or decrees directing someone either to act or to forbear from acting.
Trusts can be incorporated or formed into limited liability companies, with the business entity acting as both trustor and trustee.
To further his acting ambition, Hardy later studied at Richmond Drama School, and subsequently at the Drama Centre London.
Despite mild praise for his acting, Child 44 was reviewed negatively by critics and was a box office failure.
Acting President of the United States is a temporary office in the government of the United States.
The Acting Minister must sign Executive Council documents in a Minister's absence.
Oscar Vincent spent several years abroad, after graduation, acting as foreign correspondent of his father's paper.
It forms part of the Anglican Communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury acting as its symbolic worldwide head.
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However pessimistic their predictions, most scientists and scholars who warn of impending disaster are really acting from antidystopian motives.
The same qualification rules were in place for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, with the 1954 British Home Championship acting as a qualifying group.
Acting on strong moral convictions ought to be part of an ethic of responsibility.
Is the person acting in a strange manner, behaving illogically and seemingly out of touch with reality?
Industry doth beget by producing good habits, and facility of acting things expedient for us to do.
Telling jokes and introducing Huey's Acting School provide a break from the initially crummy mix, all woolly bass, with no dynamic treble cut.
Despite already being aware, he is acting out the pretence of a surprise.
All this acting the jennet was great fun until everyone grew tired of it.
All this acting the maggot was great fun until everyone grew tired of it.
Such information can be provided through agrovets, private veterinary practitioners or government extension officers acting in their private capacity.
There is also evidence of numerous local antigypsy campaigns by police, often acting on their own initiative and not in response to complaints or orders from above.
The Doge is one of the popular barytone's most weighty performances, and we do not remember to have heard his voice more powerful, his acting more beardy and emphatic.
All acting like nothing even happened at all. Boom! BOOOM!! As Jeanie goes ta answer it, as im in the kitchen getting cereal. As another Big bearly Man Comes barging in.
The inward complacence we find in acting reasonably and virtuously.
I'm pretty confident that she's not lying, she's acting normally.
If someone you've disemvowelled comes back and behaves, forgive and forget their earlier gaffes. You're acting in the service of civility, not abstract justice.
Too many commentators are quick to accuse their enemies of being evil. It's far, far more effective to point out that they're acting like divs instead.
A lot of these rappers that come in here could break out in a major way if they wasn't so busy slanging and bangin' and acting like a bunch of fooligans.
When a person is asleep, their senses are not acting as they do when they are awake and this results in them thinking like a person who is influenced by strong feelings.
Edward also invoked Magna Carta in advancing his cause, arguing that the reformers had taken matters too far and were themselves acting against Magna Carta.
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The absence of his name from the 1605 cast list for Jonson's Volpone is taken by some scholars as a sign that his acting career was nearing its end.
It may be intramural or involve the intervention of foreign powers acting individually or through international bodies such as the United Nations.
The administration of the Council is managed by the Parish Clerk, who is a paid employee acting in a combined statutory role as secretary and treasurer of the council.
Together, these laws describe the relationship between any object, the forces acting upon it and the resulting motion, laying the foundation for classical mechanics.
Now the ventilation space above head height is crowded with ducting, conduits, cameras, speakers and equipment acting as a baffle plates with predictable reductions in flow.
Like shiro, the Indian forts, durga or durg in Sanskrit, shared features with castles in Europe such as acting as a domicile for a lord as well as being fortifications.
Skelton himself is presented in the play as acting the part of Friar Tuck.
Zeffirelli's teenage leads, Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, had virtually no previous acting experience but performed capably and with great maturity.
Rousseau argues a citizen cannot pursue his true interest by being an egoist but must instead subordinate himself to the law created by the citizenry acting as a collective.
The design of the square was new to London and had a significant influence on modern town planning, acting as the prototype for new estates as London grew.
During the making of Lifeboat, Walter Slezak, who played the German villain, stated that Hitchcock knew the mechanics of acting better than anyone he knew.
His first acting role in just under five years will be in a drama set in the London fashion industry in the 1950s, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
Broadbent gained an acting nomination at the BAFTA Awards under Yates' direction, which was a different approach in comparison to his immediate previous work.
Craig began acting in school plays at the age of six, and was introduced to serious acting by attending the Everyman Theatre in nearby Liverpool City Centre with his mother.
Cumberbatch has received numerous awards and nominations for acting including three Laurence Olivier Award nominations, winning Best Actor in a Play for Frankenstein.
She rose to prominence after landing her first professional acting role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series, having acted only in school plays previously.
Backs coach, Steve Meehan, was appointed the new acting head coach.
Punters who lay the odds are in effect acting as a bookmaker.
Messengers on horses were replaced with despatch riders on motorcycles carrying messages, performing reconnaissance and acting as a military police.
Eileen Bell was appointed by the Secretary of State Peter Hain to be the Speaker of the Assembly, with Francie Molloy and Jim Wells acting as deputies.
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For example, chieftains had to take responsibility for members of their fine, acting as a surety for some of their deeds and making sure debts were paid.
By acting on behalf of the French Crown, if captured by the enemy, they could claim treatment as prisoners of war, instead of being considered pirates.
When the group is not in session, the officer's duties often include acting as its head, its representative to the outside world and its spokesperson.
The deputy governor is the acting governor when the office of governor is vacant, or the governor is not able to discharge his duties or is absent from the Cayman Islands.
The Queen employs various royal standards to mark her presence, the particular one used depending on which realm she is in or acting on behalf of at the time.
The riot was finally put down by troops and police acting with truncheons.
The United States, acting through the CIA, funded a long list of projects to counter the communist appeal among intellectuals in Europe and the developing world.
Thus, a condition necessary for the uniform motion of a particle relative to an inertial reference frame is that the total net force acting on it is zero.
He travelled widely in Peru acting as a consultant on mining methods.
Pinter's acting career spanned over 50 years and, although he often played villains, included a wide range of roles on stage and in radio, film, and television.
The Stokers moved to London, where Stoker became acting manager and then business manager of Irving's Lyceum Theatre, London, a post he held for 27 years.
They were accompanied by a teacher Pound had met in hospital, Marcella Spann, 40 years his junior, ostensibly acting as his secretary and collecting poems for an anthology.
Court masques developed during the Tudor period that involved music, dancing, singing and acting, often with expensive costumes and a complex stage design.
I thought he was acting a bit weird and saying kind of remote things, but I was too naive to even consider that it might be drugs, I never caught on with Jimi and the drugs.
He embarked on an acting career while still in his late teens.
Apart from acting in a few Wallace derived films himself, Reed became involved in adapting his work for the screen during the day while he was a stage manager in the evenings.
His stepdaughter Tracy Reed, Ward's daughter, also had an acting career.
The European Council will lay down common strategies, which will then be put into effect by the Council acting by a qualified majority, subject to certain conditions.
Councils were burdened with the task of pursuing the large numbers of defaulters, many of whom were acting as part of organised resistance to the charge.
In 2009, Manson announced she was stepping away from music, claiming she got sick of the music industry's new practices and had found more excitement in acting.
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In low concentrations, as well as acting as a lubricant, the globules hinder the formation of swarf as the alloy is worked, thereby improving machinability.
Forces which deterred the democracies from acting to stop Hitler early on and at a much, much lower cost in human life were pacifism, appeasement, and isolationism.
The AONBs are collectively represented by the National Association for AONBs, an independent organization acting on behalf of AONBs and their partners.
In the early years of the 18th century, the Irish dramatist George Farquhar resided in the town while acting as a recruiting officer for the Army.
Gerald became a royal clerk and chaplain to King Henry II of England in 1184, first acting mediator between the crown and Prince Rhys ap Gruffydd.
The club, after a period with Alan Curtis acting as caretaker manager for the third time, chose the Italian former Udinese Calcio coach Francesco Guidolin.
In December 1968 the NME music magazine reported that Hopkin was considering a lead acting role in Stanley Baker's forthcoming film, The Rape of the Fair Country.
At the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, it was announced that Duffy would return to acting with a starring role in the film Secret Love and would contribute to its soundtrack.
She is also well known for her acting work on Welsh language television.
In 1210, suspicious of the growing popularity of miracle plays, Pope Innocent III issued a papal edict forbidding clergy from acting on a public stage.
Baker announced he would make another film for Levine, A Nice Girl Like Me acting opposite Hayley Mills who would play a girl who constantly gets pregnant.
Producing gives you a continuity of effort that helps with acting.
Microscopic algae and plants provide important habitats for life, sometimes acting as hiding places for larval forms of larger fish and foraging places for invertebrates.
A culture had arisen within the fleet of not acting without orders, which could prove fatal when any circumstances prevented orders being sent or received.
Thus, by 14 May when the allied fleet was fully assembled, the French strategic aim of acting with a concentrated force while the allies were scattered was already lost.
As with all marine food webs, the Black Sea features a range of trophic groups, with autotrophic algae, including diatoms and dinoflagellates, acting as primary producers.
However, when humans function in civilized tandem, it has been noted that uninhibited acting on extreme emotion can lead to social disorder and crime.
Matilda proved an effective queen for Henry, acting as a regent in England on occasion, addressing and presiding over councils, and extensively supporting the arts.
His acting flag captain, Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, on the Brederode kept up fleet morale by not lowering Tromp's standard, pretending Tromp was still alive.
Ongoing research is showing that while glaciers tend to decrease mountain size, in some areas, glaciers can actually reduce the rate of erosion, acting as a glacial armour.

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