Shortly thereafter, US President George W Bush issued a series of demands to the de facto government of Pakistan — specifically demanding that the Taliban assist the US in apprehending key al-Qaeda personnel and shutting down al-Qaeda operational bases. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Discuss Meghan's role in apprehending the shooter in the Tubman projects; was her involvement self-serving, or was she defending her son and the safety of others? ❋ Unknown (2006)
The DA is asking for the public's help in apprehending the leader — a man they call "the Colonel." ❋ Unknown (2006)
[Link] According to the Sparks interview, Smith's partner in apprehending Garfield's shooter was none other than Billy the Kid. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Accuracy in apprehending, quickness and certainty in seizing opportunities, power and discrimination, and appreciation of what is right and honourable. ❋ Unknown (1920)
Wisdom teaches us not to be quicksighted, or quickscented, in apprehending and resenting affronts, but to wink at many of the injuries that are done us, and act as if we did not see them (v. 21): ❋ Unknown (1721)
He then described the difficulty in apprehending deserters, given the recalcitrance of the inhabitants: … it was then late at night, and the Inhabitants of this place were mostly in Bed-knowing that deserters seldom want a resting place, & thinking that the Inhabitants might afford them Shelter, Mr. Hunter [a local merchant] and myself considered it as a proper step to apply immediately to Mr. Justice Follett [local justice of the peace] for a Warrant to collect together a large body of constables and armed assistants, and to search the houses of the said inhabitants without delay. ❋ Unknown (2005)
What he seems to be saying is that the poetic process is first a kind of apprehending of the environment that blurs conventional boundaries of perception – not to dissolve the actuality that is there but to bring out relations and dimensions that ordinary rational naming and analysing fail to represent. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Soul's capability of 'apprehending' or learning the true meaning and use of every fact and circumstance which environs its existence, were properly perceived and applied, then the 'Image of God' in which the Creator made humanity, would become the veritable likeness of the Divine. ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)
"apprehending," says his Excellency, "that the exportation of corn will be bad for the kingdom during this extreme season." ❋ John O'Rourke (N/A)
In other words, once funds are stolen and an intrusion has been reported, the industry is occasionally effective in recovering funds and apprehending criminals, whether via direct cooperation with law enforcement agencies or through the civil court system. ❋ Aaron Greenspan (2010)
System of law should be team work, in finding the evil that dothe lurk, apprehending the evil doer, and prosecuting same and applying Justice to prevent repeats and compensate the victim. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Adam Stephen delayed leaving Winchester for Fort Cumberland because of the “disagreeable service of apprehending deserters—four, out of a gang of 20 banditti, all with arms and ammunition, are apprehended.” ❋ David A. Clary (2011)
Far too much of law enforcement resources, in my judgment, is squandered in investigating, apprehending, prosecuting and incarcerating the end users and addicts. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The long-term interests of justice in apprehending criminals were overridden by the short-term concern of preventing civil disorder. ❋ Len Levitt (2011)
The drill - which would use only homes that agreed to participate - would've involved searching for and apprehending a suspected weapons dealer, valuable practice should the air-assault infantry company again be deployed to the Mideast. ❋ Unknown (2010)
