Ibrahim, an office manager in Kabul, said he became disillusioned early in the registration process when he met an acquaintance who proudly showed him 10 cards that he had obtained for himself.
Encouraged by this address, Lentulus begged leave to return to the town, that the security which he had obtained for himself might be an encouragement to the rest to hope for theirs; saying that some were so terrified that they were induced to make desperate attempts on their own lives.
In 1920 there was talk of disbarring him because of an instantaneous divorce he obtained for Mary Piokford.
For he says, in effect, "that [God] could resolve to create me, me and the other creatures, only for some advantage He wanted to obtain for Himself by creating us….
If you are using only hard currency in your game, you are literally forcing the user to pay out-of-pocket for any advantage he wishes to obtain for himself within the game, yanking him out of fantasy land and causing him to calculate his/her steps, time spent and actions within your game.
Other eccentricities Caragiale adopted included wearing a "princely gown" of his own design, developing unusual speech patterns, as well as a noted love for decorations official honors which he tried to obtain for himself on several occasions, culminating in the Légion d'honneur award.
Only Mary remains ignorant, even when Nathan arranges to be her tutor during the fellowship he obtains for her.
"Small wonder that, for many immigrants, justice was something a man had to obtain for himself," Mr. Dash writes.
During his testimony earlier this week, Mr. Smith walked the jury through a number of times when, he said, he obtained nonpublic information for himself and his boss, Mr. Rajaratnam.
And already in 1872, he showed his interest in railroad stations when he painted "La Gare d'Argenteuil". But it was not until January 1877 that he obtained permission to install himself for several weeks inside the Gare St.-Lazare itself.
