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psychoanalysis remain untouched even
It may be so; for our purposes it is a matter of theoretical indifference, since the conclusions which we wish to draw by way of an introduction to psychoanalysis remain untouched, even if only a minority of the cases of tongue slips come within our conception, which is surely not the case.
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

party rushed upon each
The trumpets sounded as he spoke—the spears of the champions were at once lowered and placed in the rests—the spurs were dashed into the flanks of the horses, and the two foremost ranks of either party rushed upon each other in full gallop, and met in the middle of the lists with a shock, the sound of which was heard at a mile's distance.
— from Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott

prime rate US einheitliches
System der Ausbeutung der Mieter Rachmanism (hier:) gegebenenfalls if any (id est) das heißt i.e. (in Werbeagentur) Kundenkontobetreuer account executive (öffentliche Ausschreibung) Kostenvoranschlag tender (US) Anschlagtafel billboard (US) ärztliche Hilfe für alte Leute medicaid (US) Benzinpreis gasoline price (US) Diskontsatz prime rate (US) einheitliches Handelsgesetz Uniform Commercial Code (US) Girokonto checking account (US) Handelsministerium Department of Commerce (US) Immobilienmakler realtor (US) Importhafen port of entry (US) Leiter einer Vertretung chief of an agency (US) Mahnung dunning (US) Postspardienst postal saving (US) Rechtsanwalt attorney (US) Rechtsanwalt attorney-at-law (US) Scheck check (US) Scheckbuch check book (US) Schrägstrich slash (US) soviel wie AG; GmbH corporation (US) Spareinlagenbuch passbook Nummer 10 Prozent über dem Betrag 10 per cent more than the amount 10 Prozent unter dem Betrag 10 per cent less than the amount 1000 Liter kilolitre A a Konto on account ab Fabrik ex factory ab Fabrik (INCOTERM)
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

persuādent Rauracīs ueōdem
persuādent Rauracīs ueōdem ūsī cōnsiliō proficīscantur , 1, 5, 4, they coaxed the Rauraci to adopt the same plan and go .
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

powerful regions under earth
Now, ye familiar spirits that are cull'd Out of the powerful regions under earth, Help me this once, that France may get the field.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

previously relatively unreproachable edifices
As the transition is made, the neat thing is a growing accountability for previously relatively unreproachable edifices.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

plus récente utilisée ensuite
et périodiques japonais relatifs à son activité) et des services de renseignements gouvernementaux (ceux qui procurent l'information la plus récente, utilisée ensuite par les fonctionnaires pour décider de la politique, etc.).
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

para regar una extensión
[2] Obras para regar una extensión de dos millones de hectáreas han dejado ya de ser [3] una novedad.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

private reading undoubtedly exists
The desire for such "private" reading undoubtedly exists, especially in boys; but this is part of the general air of secrecy and vulgarity that has enshrouded the truth about sexual matters.
— from Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life by Maurice A. (Maurice Alpheus) Bigelow

plant required under existing
Given the rate or quantity of consumption in the community, it is possible to determine exactly the quantity of stock and plant required under existing industrial conditions to maintain this outflow of consumptive goods, and any stock or plant in excess of this amount figures as waste forms of capital or over-supply.
— from The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production by J. A. (John Atkinson) Hobson

people rose united expelled
But the people rose united, expelled their new rulers, who had been sent to them by the Germans, and declared their independence.
— from Winning a Cause: World War Stories by John G. (John Gilbert) Thompson

patients recover under every
Nobody doubts that some patients recover under every form of practice.
— from The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions by Oliver Wendell Holmes

power rests upon express
I assert that we possess the power to do those things which governments are organized to do; that we may protect a citizen of the United States against a violation of his rights by the law of a single State; that by our laws and our courts we may intervene to maintain the proud character of American citizenship; that this power permeates our whole system, is a part of it, without which the States can run riot over every fundamental right belonging to citizens of the United States; that the right to exercise this power depends upon no express delegation, but runs with the rights it is designed to protect; that we possess the same latitude in respect to the selection of means through which to exercise this power that belongs to us when a power rests upon express delegation; and that the decisions which support the latter maintain the former.
— from History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by William Horatio Barnes

projects regulating upper Euphrates
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $858 million (FY00 est.); note - based on official budget data that may understate actual spending Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 5.9% (FY00) Transnational Issues Syria Disputes - international: Golan Heights is Israeli-occupied; Lebanon claims Shaba'a farms in Golan Heights; Syrian troops have been stationed in Lebanon since October 1976; Syria protests Turkish hydrological projects regulating upper Euphrates waters; Turkey is quick to rebuff any perceived Syrian claim to Hatay province Illicit drugs: a transit point for opiates and hashish bound for regional and Western markets
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

partners Russia Ukraine Eastern
Agriculture - products: cotton, vegetables, fruits, grain; livestock Exports: total value: $3.2 billion (1996) commodities: cotton, gold, natural gas, mineral fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, autos partners: Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Western Europe Imports: total value: $3.2 billion (1996) commodities : grain, machinery and parts, consumer durables, other foods partners: principally other FSU, Czech Republic, Western Europe Debt - external: $1.285 billion (of which $510 million to Russia) Economic aid: recipient: ODA, $71 million (1993) note: commitments, $2,915 million ($135 million in disbursements) (1992-95) Currency: introduced provisional som-coupons 10 November 1993 which circulated parallel to the Russian rubles; became the sole legal currency 31 January 1994; was replaced in July 1994 by the som currency Exchange rates: Uzbekistani soms (UKS) per US$1 - 51.1 (January 1997), 35.8 (end December 1995), 25 (yearend 1994) Fiscal year: calendar year @Uzbekistan:Communications Telephones: 1.458 million (1995 est.)
— from The 1997 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Pablo rode upon El
In accordance with his desire, that he expressed to me in a cautious whisper, Pablo rode upon El Sabio's back.
— from The Aztec Treasure-House by Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier


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