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Attunement, in effect, overthrows the duality between composer, performer and listeners, a perspective that computer and electroacoustic music technologies can reinforce by facilitating access.
The early nineteenth century saw major developments in embryology, which challenged the mechanical concept of generation and overthrew the preformation theory.
Within less than a year, the royal system was overthrown.
He also grants that a sceptic might" use science to repudiate science"; our entire theory of external objects might be overthrown.
We continue to speak of a scientific revolution because earlier systems of belief were emphatically overthrown.
Should a ruler become a tyrant, he could be overthrown by force.
Although the values of modesty were never overthrown in the contest itself, the real winners were those women whose exterior beauty was displayed more ostentatiously.
The state was therefore effectively insulated from the tribal power holders who had overthrown previous dynasts and dynasties.
Nevertheless, the threat of hostile takeover would induce the incumbent management to maximize profit rather than risk being overthrown.
A year later, the lumpen military overthrew the government and established a brutal dictatorship.
Although he was the leader of the rebellion that overthrew his father, he was not simply installed into the role of sultan.
His vision was to establish an indigenous-based oligarchy, perhaps an alternative to the settler-based oligarchy he had overthrown.
In the ensuing conflict, the rebels came very close to entering the capital and overthrowing the government for a third time.
Open resistance was aimed not at overthrowing the regime but at restoring negotiations with it.
The king did not attempt to achieve this by overthrowing or even modifying the constitution, for which he had a sincere and perhaps exaggerated respect.
Given the speed with which new models are born and overthrown in linguistics, this does not seem the best way to educate beginning students.
The development of the science was not merely a linear accumulation of knowledge culminating in the realization that the old chemistry had to be overthrown.
Never had such a powerful and highly industrialised state been overthrown from within.
Nevertheless, when so many of the supposedly educated believe this to be true, we might as well admit that prescription has been overthrown by usage.
Kings are overthrown, battles fought and revolts take place, but the reasons for these events are often elusive.
Many resources are devoted to containing or, better yet, overthrowing him and the idea of establishing better relations would be met with ridicule.
In the provisionary mode, the former authoritarian government is overthrown and replaced by a government that announces a plan to hold elections and draft a constitution.
Unfortunately, owing to the amendments adopted, the report on the name issue has been overthrown.
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He said that for the first time in the history of the region a government that had come to power violently had been overthrown.
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We have seen what we understood to be good planning proposals, proposals drawn up by experts and responsible authorities, overthrown for purposes of expediency.
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Whether two or six prisoners are assembled, whether they "use or threaten violence for the common purpose of overthrowing lawful authority in that prison".
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Is it not a fact that the dispensation granted caused the original recommendation to be overthrown in open council?
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Naturally we regret that a country which has enjoyed many generations of constitutional government should see that constitutional government overthrown.
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Is not this also a case in which the decision of an elected local authority was overthrown by a bureaucrat?
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A country so defended would not be liable to be overthrown by such tactics.
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We recognise that the junta overthrew a democratically elected government.
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Of course, that is one way by which parliamentary democracy might be overthrown.
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Once overthrown here it is but a war of detail.
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We treated him badly that day and the summit treated him badly when it left him exposed and vulnerable and allowed him to be overthrown.
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The most regrettable aspect of all was that democracy had so traduced itself that when it was overthrown, hardly anyone cared anything about it.
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If we were to lose that parental responsibility and if it were overthrown, it would be a major loss to our generation.
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I know that our institutions have withstood many upheavals, but there comes a time in history when they collapse or are overthrown.
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Regarding the right of appeal, if one is giving absolute discretion to a body then that discretion must be fully exercisable and not easily overthrown.
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Once a directive or regulation is in, even if it is challenged, it is the law of the land until the court overthrows it.
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He could be overthrown and there could be recidivism.
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We should not lightly see it overthrown in the name of a general objective to harmonise protection against misleading or unfair advertising.
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At best, the situation can be described as chaotic, with the transitional government about to be overthrown again.
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Let us hope that those who are fighting for freedom will draw strength from their optimism and succeed in overthrowing the tyrant.
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There is no other way in which he can be overthrown.
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Now experience of recent years has shown that democracies are very easily overthrown.
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The two countries to which troops went have not been overthrown by aggressive infiltration or subversion.
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How long would it have been before the junta was overthrown by peaceful means and negotiations?
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In doing so, they seemed to have overthrown, to some extent, their own policy.
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They were not always reforms, and many of them were overthrown by the initiators.
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I would not, on this occasion, like to say that that is a principle which should immediately be overthrown.
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If this measure is overthrown, it will be no defeat to us.
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Now old standards of virtue to which our ancestors paid lip service may be overthrown, inasmuch as we relieve our concupiscence quite freely.
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In fact, they would be the very people who have overthrown all these excellent gentlemen, at any rate for the time being.
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I put to him a hypothetical question: if white supremacy were surrendered or overthrown, what then would take place?
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Much as we should all like to see him overthrown, we cannot condone an internationally illegal action to do it.
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We should have discontinued that recognition as soon as he was overthrown.
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They ought to have overthrown the altars at the moment of the import duties.
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I turn now to one of the biggest problems, that of overthrowing settlements.
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I welcome the fact that nearly every one of those speeches—perhaps with one exception—overthrew the tradition of not being controversial.
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As a result, there are ancient customs about navigation which are not easily overthrown.
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Unfortunately, that 1981 revolution was not completed but was overthrown by suppression.
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He was overthrown through a coup d'etat in 1923.
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Where is the guarantee that fundamental social rights will not be overthrown by the freedoms of the market?
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Nevertheless, there is a certain satisfaction to be derived from the prospect of oppressed peoples overthrowing their undemocratic and unrepresentative governments.
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Until it is finally overthrown, imperialism will never admit defeat or give up.
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He has, it is true, had to do it at the expense of completely overthrowing what was said in another place.
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They have even allowed the rule of law and evidence to be overthrown—a serious abomination in my view.
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If we did not do so, we might well be overrun and overthrown.
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Once (b) goes, we are left with this very strong offence indeed of overthrowing lawful authority.
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Whoever dreamt of overthrowing, in any other connection whatever, an unbroken title of 300 years?
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On his return he found somebody else had overthrown his barrow and taken his pitch from him.
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We are saying that the decisions of the elected local authority can be overthrown by an appointed inspector, presumably a civil servant.
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The effect on the architectural profession would be catastrophic if the result of the competition were to be overthrown.
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On each occasion, a step forward was tragically taken away, overthrown by sectarian violence or reversed by inertia.
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The rational arguments are now completely and totally overthrown.
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Before that, the burning of the fleet would have been a major method of overthrowing the constitution.
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Imperialism, built on force, has of itself created outside its own borders another force which ultimately has overthrown the original power.
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Governments are overthrown, as we have discovered painfully in our own experience in the immediate past.
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My concern is that a decision, once taken, was subsequently overthrown.
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Democracies cannot be overthrown by traditional military coups, but democracy can be weakened by a lack of tangible results for the poor.
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The only question is whether it will be an autocracy which will be overthrown.
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We do not sympathise with them—they are appalling, violent people—but they claim that their democratic rights have been overthrown.
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He seemed to fear that some of our provisions might be overthrown in bringing them into line with what is going on elsewhere.
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No doubt if he had not done that, he would have been overthrown by his generals.
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Is he saying that it was right and a good thing for that vicious regime to be overthrown by force?
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In making this wide and exaggerated peroration now, is he not in danger of overthrowing what he said he had learned?
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Since then, one or two other military groups have overthrown their predecessors.
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If it works contrary to the wishes of people in the area, then the authority can be overthrown.
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They are interested only in overthrowing the society in which we live.
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There is a risk in putting forward arguments which may be overthrown.
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Practically every sensible planning argument is being overthrown purely and simply, it seems, because of a firm determination to maintain county boundaries.
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I know that these historical matters are not decisive: of course they cannot be if there are any compelling reasons why they should be overthrown.
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He suggested that we might be overthrowing a system that has been in existence since the war.
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They do not respect their own constitutions because they have just overthrown them.
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There was no point in having a general revaluation when most of that work would be overthrown by the changes that would be made.
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We want to see that tyrannical régime overthrown.
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I do not believe that natural justice was in some way overthrown in the case to which he referred—not at all.
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The dictatorships of the past have crumbled or been overthrown.
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If that convention were overthrown generally, for whatever reason, there would be chaos.
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We have never yet had a real explanation of why it was overthrown.
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