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"I cannot countervail the test based on unease," he said.

He instead proposed that a third member be added to each county, to countervail the borough influence.

To countervail, the management of the marathon created new events and contests, which all take place at the same course on the same day.

I do assure you there is no prince that loves his subjects better, or whose love can countervail our love.

"It's hard to countervail the American people's desire to travel, and people want to book their summer travel plans, particularly for early summer."

But come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy That one short minute gives me in her sight.

No particular gifts can countervail this defect.

To countervail the threat of smuggling, the tax was to be collected not at ports but at warehouses.

I had hoped that going to Hiroshima would reveal something small, gritty and precise to countervail the epic quality of historical accounts.

When magic comes, only magic can countervail it," Springbuck pursued the point.

"But we are frankly trying to countervail numerous other groups, several of which are much more well-heeled than we are."

He became convinced that in order to countervail Austria's newly restored influence, Prussia would have to ally herself with other German states.

Gowns, and pecuniary foundations, though of towns of gold, can never countervail the least sentence or syllable of wit.

O Rogero, learn to know this Alcina, learn to understand her arts and to countervail them.

Republican government (i.e., federalism, as opposed to direct democracy), with its varied distribution of voter rights and powers, would countervail against factions.

Delicate baroque façades countervail the relatively plainness of interiors; inside the museum displays various traditional implements used in agriculture and to face everyday life.

Daneel said to Gladia softly, "Madam, she has been given orders of such firmness that you cannot easily countervail them."

"Russia turns to Oriental states to countervail NATO expansion," said the newspaper Kommersant Daily.

As other subfields like environmental aesthetics or the aesthetics of nature, everyday aesthetics also attempts to countervail aesthetics' almost exclusive focus on the philosophy of art.

There can be any number of supremes--one does not countervail another any more than one eyesight countervails another, or one life countervails another.

SIMONIDES Yet pause awhile: Yon knight doth sit too melancholy, As if the entertainment in our court Had not a show might countervail his worth.

But while Mr. Woodward is on a first-name basis with many of the administration's highest ranking officials, Mr. Hersh sticks to the back channels for articles that often countervail the official wisdom.

More important, the Chinese experience shows dramatically, as the Russian experience did, that environmental damage is likely to become ever more crippling in the future because there are no democratic institutions like public opposition and a free press to countervail and contain it.

When Burmese have complained to him that some actions countervail the policies of the military leader, Gen. Saw Maung, Gen. Myint Aung has said, "Saw Maung rules in Rangoon, and I rule in Bassein."

Despite Podesta's demure assertion that Democrats need think tanks of their own to help fight the battle of ideas, he knows perfectly well that what they need from a (still to be developed) network of think tanks is, in fact, noise, to countervail that of their Republican counterparts.