The German proclivity towards deep motifs is at least partially attributable to the use of water-powered cutting wheels. |
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What does that say about our own friendships and our unfortunate proclivity to ignore people who are not similar? |
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I mean, I don't believe you inherit these conditions per se, but you inherit a slight proclivity towards them. |
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I am afflicted with a proclivity for self-criticism whereby every blemish is revealed in all its unredeemed ugliness. |
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We were neither of us womanish, and despite his proclivity to wear clothes dangerously close to the dandy set he was a hard sportsman. |
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There has been enough mockery in the Western media concerning the proclivity of Chinese people to create counterfeit Western goods. |
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A final point concerns my proclivity in this essay to reach for South African examples to illuminate distributive politics in the United States. |
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There is a perception that men have this proclivity to shine when it comes to break-dancing, and the women doing it are just scraping by. |
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This is no easy task, given the natural proclivity of many people to ramble off the point. |
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Yet an action that affects other people is always, by definition, a moral issue, regardless of whether the actor chooses the proclivity to engage in it. |
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Cadres of extreme fighters in terrorist and militant organizations have a proclivity for violence that evidence of its past futility cannot deter. |
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Even if one abides by the rules, the prospect of getting hit looms large, for there are any number of people who have a proclivity for reckless driving. |
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All of these things independently contribute to Redfern's crime problems and all of them also contribute to the proclivity amongst young people in Redfern to use drugs. |
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We know there is a much greater proclivity for these individuals to fall into criminal behaviour. |
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The Congress party lost heavily due to its vacillating stance on coalition government and its proclivity to go it alone. |
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A continent with a strong economy, true, but also with a traditional proclivity to help those weaker than ourselves? |
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Here, five separate indicators are clustered into a single indicator gauging a target group's proclivity for violence. |
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What I could not stop was my neighbour's proclivity for manicuring his lawn during the day. |
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Given the proclivity for agricultural production among many indigenous peoples, biofuels could potentially provide great economic opportunities. |
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But governments have shown little proclivity for doing so, mainly because of the political appeal of tax credits, some suggest. |
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The nature and extent of impacts depend on who moves, how they fare abroad and their proclivity to stay connected. |
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The media have been uninterested in pursuing this story for a variety of reasons, not the least of which was its childlike proclivity to fall for misdirection. |
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Adam had always shown much more proclivity for curling up in his father's lap near a warm fire and listening to a good story than for tromping through snowdrifts. |
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But however laughable our proclivity for questions, doubt, and endless theorizing, it is just as equally inevitable. |
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When it comes time to write about his proclivity toward violence, I have all of these testimonies, filed in the same place. |
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If the US administration has distinguished itself in recent years through its defiance of international law, European governments have shown a proclivity for double standards. |
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Temporary suspension from holding public office would deny to individual politicians who have shown a proclivity to indulge in discriminatory discourse the privilege of such status from which to engage in such conduct. |
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For example, he says that Kierkegaard confirmed Percy's proclivity for solitariness and Pierce tempted him toward totalism. |
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Half by desipience, half by proclivity, he had come to live in a world where the only significant leisure activities were coupling and consuming. |
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Nowhere is that proclivity more in evidence than in immigration policy. |
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Eventually, through prayer and practice, McClurkin says, he reoriented himself, defeating a proclivity that is, in his account, as tenacious, and as conquerable, as any addiction. |
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This implies that on account of the lacking risk proclivity of the pension plan, investment risks must ultimately be born by the beneficiaries and the employers too. |
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Its dark colour was linked to the night, while its solitary habits, proclivity to consume crops and nocturnal nature were associated with evil. |
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Early leaders of the Church, in lectures and sermons, warned against Ritualism as a denominational proclivity in the Episcopal Church. |
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The human being is born with no innate proclivity to crime or special kind of unpatriotism. |
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The politicians' proclivity for self-enrichment with the help of a sinecure-capitalism goes with the exercise of complete control to secure the continuance of their rule. |
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True, the Germans learnt to be less formal and to cut back on their proclivity for piles of paperwork, while the Americans learnt more discipline in their decision-making and meetings. |
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Are you suggesting that the former president's reflection expresses that same mental proclivity suffered by men whom the French mistake for philosophers? Nonsense. |
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The easy, obvious and superficial answer is that they are all anti-establishment outsiders who share a proclivity for populism. |
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His proclivity for the international developed at a very early age, thanks to his adoptive father's missions as a U. S. Navy officer, lead him to discover Italy and Naples, a city for which he has a particular affection. |
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In official statements of doctrine, the only mentions of food security are relating to its proclivity to generate tension, instability and conflicts. |
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They show that even mild forms of physical discipline are harmful to children, hindering their cognitive capacity and increasing the proclivity for future violent acts. |
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Even the redfish, with its overbite and proclivity to feed on bottom-hugging crabs, commonly rises to grab a lure splashing and popping around the mangroves. |
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The small number of brown snake observations is likely a function of their diminutive size and, perhaps, their proclivity to remain hidden beneath cover. |
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These were sheikhdoms forced to accept truces in the early nineteenth century with the British navy, which was determined to end their proclivity for piracy. |
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