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A combination of Mexican and prison cultural values dictates the behavior of pintos inside prison and out on the street.
A piece suggests that Americans are not as skittish about battle casualties as the conventional wisdom dictates: During the Gulf War, 84 percent of Americans backed the use of ground troops.
The Conservative Party, if Rudy doesn't adhere to their pro-life line, will huff and puff, and follow the dictates of the National Republican Party.
Perhaps the cellular (or species) context dictates the degree to which the active conformations of Smo are associated with such changes.
The lines apply to no one so well as the congressman from the 9 th District of Chicago, who must be the only politician left in the House who avoids publicity and whose style is to follow the dictates of his conscience without making a spectacle of himself doing so.