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Russia has hitherto sought good relations with the Saudis.

That Duncan is not merely a multimillionaire but spearheading the Tories' expenses reform is naturally priceless, yet somehow not as priceless as Cameron's decision to expose himself as entirely of a piece with the present shower of inadequates, against whom he has hitherto sought to define himself.

At best, Washington's policy has become dangerously incoherent, risking a direct military confrontation that both sides have hitherto sought to avoid.

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"Hitherto, philosophers have sought to understand the world; the point, however, is to change it".

... Can we not think of the aim of life as being simply to see?" Hitherto, the ideologues have sought to change the world.

Another date, Feb. 17, will proclaim the birth of a new Libyan republic, a date when a hitherto frightened society shed its quiescence and sought to topple the tyranny of four decades.

It seemed that the obvious thing to do was "to make our way into the current on that side of the Pole where it flows northward, and by its help to penetrate into those regions which all who have hitherto worked against [the current] have sought in vain to reach".

This legislation simplified and unified the excise duties, which had hitherto been levied only in the towns, and sought to impose the property tax on the nobility, which had previously been exempted.

So, in the words of the well-meaning presenter, this was not about politics, when Belarus, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Estonia and Armenia voted for the awakening volcano of a hitherto Russian motherland, and Serbia, Albania and the Czech Republic sought to assuage its looming presence.

But, whatever the motive may be, the fact remains that a great improving power is at work, slowly but surely lifting the dense veil of ignorance under which the native vision has hitherto been obscured.The advantages of an English education are largely sought, by boys in the large townsa principally, perhaps, on account of its relatively high market value.

"In our wildest dreams we never thought mail would become a large-scale weapon," said Gene Ray, president of Titan, a company that has a 20-year track record in electron sterilization -- hitherto devoted to protecting medical supplies and food -- and that aggressively sought out the mail-cleansing job from the government.

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