The rich diversity is also apparent in locales such as a river that springs from a limestone cliff, where one can engage in quiet contemplation amid the sound of gushing whitewater worthy of a kayaking epic, or an ocean beach where surfers share the sand with camels and casbahs.
Of course, the fastest way to gibbering madness known to mankind is contemplation of the housing laws in New York City.
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Moreover, an unshakable sense of dissatisfaction and hopelessness in the face of the forces that control us, even if muted, can act as a powerful prod to serious contemplation of the conditions for happiness and autonomy.
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Despite the public image of a politician in perpetual motion, Mr Sarkozy can be found in this book in quiet contemplation, staring blankly out of a window, or into the night.
Mr. Istavrioglou was arrested for that theft and received an adjournment in contemplation of being dismissed, meaning the charges would be dismissed if he stayed out of trouble for a period of time.
Of course, the unenlightened could stumble sometimes, burning their tongues, or jabbing in a fork after only one minute of silent contemplation, which bent the prongs and sprayed the soup over the keyboard.
Whereas in the last few days the streets of the city were crowded with worshippers making their way to prayers, or sitting in quiet contemplation on the marble outside the Grand Mosque -- today the city is bustling with activities relating to departures.
"There has been all sorts of reports that even the contemplation of this law caused an increase in (gun) sales, " he said.
In contrast, 53% of the participants who made their decision without contemplation, or exchanged e-mails with a stranger who indicated that he or she would probably go for the money, lied.
The older wines call for a little more contemplation, the accompaniment of something on the order of a fine cigar in front of a roaring fire.
She could find that place if she needed to, but for now she just lightened her grip on the steering wheel, then stared in contemplation at the recessed Chrysler logo at its center, as if it were some sort of ancient mandala-like emblem.
In times of contemplation, you can only hope that Bud Selig will someday restore Roger Maris as the rightful single season home run champion.
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