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Liberal hawks take a lot for granted as they deliberate over war with Iraq (George Packer, Dec. 8).
Paranormal Activity has some very funny moments -- granted, they're deliberate laughs, and a bit contrived (the boyfriend trying to trick his girl into having sex in front of the camera by insisting "Oh no, that flashing red light is just the battery turning off!").
Since a despot's every whim is granted, he "has no occasion to deliberate, to doubt, to reason; he has only to will" (SL 4.3).
Throughout the evening we saw entry was granted at best randomly, and at worst with an air of deliberate unfairness.
Although this is a result of deliberate co-development enabling measures, it should not be taken for granted.
When the White House was deliberating whether Mr. Obama should cancel a meeting with Mr. Putin after Russia granted asylum to Mr. Snowden, Ms. Rice brought Michael A. McFaul, the ambassador to Moscow, into the debate among top officials.
Berger and other experts kept up on their progress via a live video stream, but there was no audio feed — a deliberate decision, to grant the excavators some privacy.
But Montserrat has a vibrant independence movement, and they see the granting of citizenship as a deliberate attempt to undermine the will of the people to finally start ruling themselves.
These additional decision-making steps appeared to effectively turn the leave granting process into a more deliberate, systematic and transparent one.
The long delay in granting Mr. Boatwright's patent was not deliberate, though, resulting from the administrative processes that arose when the Patent and Trademark Office required that he and another inventor resolve their dispute over who first invented the technology.
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