While aware of the need to improve the investment climate, the government still sponsors measures that often increase, not decrease, its control over business decisions.
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

There is no difficulty in constructing or working such a machine, and considered as an all round appliance, it possesses solid advantages over the simple double pulley and crank arrangement, which, however, from its simplicity deserves a note.
— from On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall

At the coronation of our kings, the royal chair is now disguised in cloth of gold; but the wood-work, which forms its principal parts, is supposed to be the same in which Edward I. recased it, on bringing it to England.
— from Coronation Anecdotes by Giles Gossip

Baiomys taylori subater is not differentiated in color of pelage and characters of crania from B. t. taylori to the same degree that B. t. paulus is differentiated from B. t. analogous , or that B. t. taylori is differentiated from several of the other subspecies of Baiomys taylori .
— from Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Robert L. (Robert Lewis) Packard

Time will not breed it, nor does it come of the will, nor yet of judgment and calculation.
— from Miriam: A Tale of Pole Moor and the Greenfield Hills by D. F. E. Sykes

( anagkaion ), and not merely a matter for hopes and personal satisfaction, +to send to you+, as I now do, in charge of this Letter, another person, +Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow-worker, and fellow-soldier+, a man who has toiled and contended at my very side for the Lord and against the Enemy, +while he is+ also +your missionary and ministrant[6] for my need+.
— from Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians by H. C. G. (Handley Carr Glyn) Moule

"No one can dispute Jókai's power as a novelist, and 'There is no Devil' is certainly one of the boldest and strongest of his works....
— from English Pharisees French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters by Max O'Rell

The second number of the American Jurist, just published, contains a curious article relating to the prosecutions formerly instituted against animals, and for whom counsel was sometimes assigned by the Court, in the same manner as is now done in cases of capital felony.
— from The Olden Time Series, Vol. 5: Some Strange and Curious Punishments Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts by Henry M. (Henry Mason) Brooks