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Other explanations: The New York Times cited hazy flying conditions , James Fallows explained the of the flight in Slate , the New York Post reported that Kennedy had been obliged to schedule the Vineyard landing by his wife , and Fortune says that Wall Street is blaming Morgan Stanley for making JFK Jr.'s sister-in-law work late.
Give French cooks a couple of eggs and they won’t just boil them, fry them, or make an omelette (all of which they’re quite prepared to do superlatively) — they feel obliged to produce a delicate soufflé or a rich hollandaise sauce that makes an egg proud to be an egg.
To celebrate his unification of Japan after more than a century of civil war, Hideyoshi had made the castle the country’s greatest fortress, so the Tokugawa felt obliged to destroy it in 1615 after snatching power away from Hideyoshi’s heir.
But because Alterman ungraciously persists in depicting me as having repudiated my own article, I feel obliged, for what it's worth, to note that I think it holds up perfectly well.
China was obliged to open major ports to foreign political and economic penetration; Hong Kong was ceded to Britain.