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1 Mar 2008, 7:14 am
Courts-martial represent a single component in the array of components necessary in the application of sustained and irresistible force against internal insurrection, external invasion, or other extreme emergencies when ordinary law enforcement and judicial processes break down (take Sherman's March to the sea for instance).Courts-martial are used almost exclusively against U.S. citizens. [read post]
17 Oct 2006, 9:39 am
This blog, published in Portugal also, irresistibly envisions conflict as an opportunity for personal growth and deepening of relationships. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 12:00 pm
Though I personally know Ed. to be bold and forthright, because he has remained anonymous all of these years, I am irresistibly drawn to dedicate to him the chapter P is for Paranoid. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 6:53 pm
Alvaro Fernandez presents Why Smart Brains Make Stupid Decisions posted at SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution, saying, “We just secured an interview with Ori Brafman, co-author of Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior (Doubleday Business, 2008), to discuss our Dark Side (well, he calls it “different hidden forces” and “psychological undercurrents”). [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 2:29 am
In fact, it is not at all clear why that mark, most commonly associated with home appliances and industrial equipment, would prove to be an irresistible attraction to adolescents devoted to rap music. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 4:00 pm
The idea ticks so many boxes on the Prime Minister's to-do list that it proved irresistible to him. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 6:32 pm
The term ‘manifest necessity’ does not equate to irresistible compulson, but instead means there is a ‘high degree’ of need for the action taken. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 11:35 am
But it could be even more specific, and thus almost irresistible. [read post]
27 May 2009, 12:47 am
Yes: these are among the elements of a carefully crafted love story to our new Justice-in-waiting, designed to convey the true irresistibility of the woman we are about to pick apart. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 7:32 pm
Well, turns out the alternate juror in this case felt that scoring a date with an apparently irresistible bailiff was more important than making a decision about whether another human being, albeit one convicted of heinous crimes, should live or die.It is kind of funny, a little reminiscent of high school - and Jersey Shore - that the alternate juror on the prowl got busted trying to pass a written hook-up proposal to the bailiff. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 5:36 am
And if the 8th seed met the 1st seed later in the playoffs, the story line would be irresistible ("The 1st seed must now play the team it sought to avoid. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 3:07 am
When we begin reading an article that contains a technical analysis of CDOs, we're overcome with the irresistible urge to grab a .22 and go a-huntin' for varmints. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 4:06 am
Puritanical countries come to the United States and think all the behavior that is acceptable (or at least winked at) at home is A-OK here, too -- like going to prostitutes, or kissing or pinching attractive female co-workers as a "compliment," or succumbing to the irresistable charms of the hotel maid. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 2:15 am
“The ideas of liberty and equality have been an irresistible force,” Stevens wrote. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 7:31 am
For me, probably because I speak a little German, this pulls irresistably towards “MeinHein. [read post]
17 May 2008, 9:32 am
Instead, based on the limited empirical evidence I've seen, I think MySpace should feel a strong moral obligation to reduce what is clearly an irresistible temptation by many teens to misuse the site. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 5:44 pm
The remaining defendant who appealed against his conviction suggested that the conviction was not safe because the defendant participating in the riot is not the only irresistible inference. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 2:08 am
Many found the terms irresistible, especially those whose long employment meant they would be receiving nearly a full year of pay. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 9:47 am
This creates almost irresistible pressures for private insurers to "risk select;" i.e., to avoid covering those who need care most. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 4:30 am
Make the coupons irresistible by making them - freely transferable, freely collectible, good for at least 2 years, tailored to “fit” the harm suffered by individual class members (none of this one-size-fits-all stuff), easily redeemable, and have it delivered directly to the consumer. [read post]
