A political impasse, in place since March elections, has left Iraq without a permanent government just as the government in Baghdad was supposed to be asserting more control.
As Georgia had never previously had a female ruler, a part of the aristocracy questioned Tamar's legitimacy, while others tried to exploit her youth and supposed weakness to assert greater autonomy for themselves.
He finds it ironic that Prozac, the drug that was supposed to help career women assert themselves, has morphed into Sarafem, a mother's little helper to soothe anxious housewives, as Miltown and Valium did in the Stepford wife era.
The realists are supposed to be those who assert the existence of real universals in and/or before particular things, the conceptualists those who allow universals only, or primarily, as concepts of the mind, whereas nominalists would be those who would acknowledge only, or primarily, universal words.
The pipeline "multiplied the initial 'water deficit' that it was supposed to solve," the report asserted.
"Fox asserted that some within the Conservative party are less enthusiastic, asserting that 'we're supposed to be partners with, not supplicants to, the United States'.
It's supposed to be fairly specific; otherwise, you could assert, for example, that every person in New York City could have his or her home searched because a stolen item would likely be hidden inside — and so homes are relevant.
Last weekend's two-game sweep of the Yankees was supposed to be a launching point for the Mets, a chance to assert themselves in the National League East.
It was never asserted that Lester was actually supposed to be a rat.
The Pope is supposed to embody an absolute infallible authority unlike that asserted by any other living being; yet his infallibility prevents him from acknowledging past mistakes and thus repairing previous damage.
