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    contracting


    1. The creation process as enunciated in our religious scriptures matches to a great extent with the evolving scientific hypothesis of Big Bang and expanding and contracting universe


    2. Practice all the Yoga asanas described in the chapter on constipation, and in particular practice the water-drinking habits of the Yogis and the relaxing and contracting movements known as Uddiyani


    3. Now, you can let go of your fears about contracting flu viruses


    4. His vision was contracting to a small porthole


    5. 'Was this really something he wanted to pursue? Do I actually have so little contact with what he describes as 'conscience'? Am I just a mass of 'I's, each pulling this way and that? Don't I have my own independent will? Do I actually have possibilities I should have, but don't see right now? Do I even trust this strange old man anyway? I wonder who he is and where did he come from? He reminds me of an old guy I worked with at that Government contracting job


    6. Low moans could be heard up stairs, from the wood expanding and contracting to the differing temperatures outside


    7. Among the barbarous nations who overran the western provinces of the Roman empire, the performance of contracts was left for many ages to the faith of the contracting parties


    8. The company you are contracting with short-term will


    9. more in the long-term than contracting or outsourcing the work


    10. But this million being raised, not by a call upon the proprietors, but by selling annuities and contracting bond-debts, it did not augment the stock upon which the proprietors could claim a dividend

    11. excellent opportunity to educate you, my ally, of the history and contracting techniques of the


    12. knew he would be contracting there for a year or two and had


    13. The want of parsimony, in time of peace, imposes the necessity of contracting debt in time of war


    14. A sinking fund, though instituted for the payment of old, facilitates very much the contracting of new debts


    15. If free and unmortgaged, it might be sufficient, with proper management, and without contracting a shilling of new debt, to carry on the most vigorous war


    16. ” George scowled at this but really he should have had more sense as we were all in the same boat and all in danger of contracting trench foot if not something worse


    17. The winch-man's eyes shot open to their fullest extent as his contracting muscles locked his arms about Grunt's waist and they both began an oscillating dance that jerked them ever closer to the open doorway


    18. He got a job at an electrical contracting firm, and started saving up his money


    19. And it’s my guess there were after—” Conal felt for his pocket, his stomach contracting when he realised that it had been torn off, gone, along with the hard drive


    20. “See…Princess…I still have the kerchief you gave me…” He began twitching and contracting his muscles with great rapidity, a trick that had gotten him out of math class once, (but only once,) back in grade five

    21. Gradually, her body stopped contracting and he pulled out and crawled up to untie her hands, and then collapsed next to her


    22. ” He pulled slowly out of her, making the muscles start contracting again, and then turned then so she was on her side and he was behind her


    23. Here is a rhetorical question – Does the body sit upright and come alive due to the burning process, contracting the muscles…


    24. contracting around him—something was in the air—he could smell it, and it reeked of


    25. By contracting this


    26. The uterine wall starts contracting and these contractions (labor


    27. staffing and contracting policies and practices were followed," the report


    28. But her muscles are contracting, stiffening


    29. What made the whole transformation into the type of lawyer that I never wanted to be so debilitating was that that bastard Mack used the happenstance of his near fatal illness plus my showing up two and one-half years early from Chicago to get out of not only the legal profession entirely but Motorola and government contracting specifically


    30. The other Administrative Contracting Officers besides Platt were John Krummel and Jim Schroeder

    31. The SCA Contracts and Ship Repair Committees to which Gorvine appointed me had many Navy contracting officers in attendance, and they confirmed that the scandalous means by which I had been “fired” made its way around SEA 02, etc


    32. At Pascagoula, the chief civilian contracting officer, a GS-14 named John Mahaffey, had the balls to attend my very small (seven persons) going away party at Mrs


    33. “open and notorious” romance with a SupShip contracting officer


    34. By March 1st, Peg Rushing, the elderly Purchasing Agent who resisted Dino’s shift to paperless contracting, had informed him that she would no longer report directly to him


    35. of Labor, which could have resulted in PSL’s being debarred from contracting with the federal government or from receiving federal grants for up to three years


    36. next morning the Administrative Contracting Officer called and he chewed my ass at length


    37. Every government contractor has a field contract administration office as an intermediary between it and the Procurement Contracting Officer back at agency HQ who actually awarded the contract and funding


    38. ” Lying through his teeth, Dino said that he fought hard for me, but was outvoted by 1) Hottman, 2) Hansen (woman business development director whom I was investigating for off the books contracting, 3) the Hispanic woman Program Manager, Esparza, for contracts with the Army at White Sands who consistently worked in advance of receipt of funding on IDIQ contracts, and 4) the Director’s Assistant, Shelley Meyers, an alcoholic floozy who cast Director Birx’s proxy


    39. The officials who took the personnel action terminating my employment were aware of my protected communications before they took the action against me because I had told them all in person, via telephone and/or email, that I had grave misgivings about the illegal contracting actions proposed by the lab’s PM and ARL’s Contracting Officer’s (Technical) Representative who possessed no authority to modify contract and the woman ACO at WSMR


    40. Towards the end of my one-month gig, I was told that I was going to Amman, Jordan, to meet with the Contracting Officer who would take a military flight there from Baghdad

    41. At one point, she stops and begins contracting her muscles on his penis


    42. representatives of the Contracting States entitled to sit on the Committee of


    43. “I will present them with a list of the skills and services I can offer, and if Mark and Talia are interested in contracting for any of them, we will negotiate


    44. As the material finished cooling and contracting the surface was broken as it was pulled apart


    45. Is the universe expanding or contracting? That’s another question


    46. if, on the other hand, it is contracting, we could all end up in a big


    47. I felt intense activity in the middle of my brain, followed by waves of energy, causing it to feel as if it were expanding and contracting


    48. I was the body expanding and contracting


    49. realization, his eyes began to relax, his pupils slowly contracting,


    50. expanding and contracting as if the mouse was seriously exercising











































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