Nonetheless, this information was of little avail when war came in September 1939 . Good intelligence could not offset the overwhelming superiority of the German and Soviet armed forces.
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Bishop S�o Caetano resented this, as he was filling up the places of the Jesuits with Indian secular missionaries from Goa; but his protests were of little avail.
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Texas Tech's Joe Dillon hit his 33rd home run off the center-field scoreboard in the first inning last night, but in the end it was of little avail to the Red Raiders.
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With the emergence of the Berlin art scene, a bevy of remedies special events and exhibitions, prizes and promotional gags were devised to rejuvenate the fair, but they proved of little avail.
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Still, the false accusations of ritual murder against the Jews recurred with growing frequency, and assumed an " ominous inquisitional character . " The papal bulls and the ancient charters of privilege proved generally of little avail as protection.
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:Cooper argued that the effects of this free but corrupted press render " men indifferent to character, and, indeed, render [ s ] character itself of little avail, besides setting up an irresponsible and unprincipled power that is stronger than the government itself ."
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"A Glastonbury Romance " sold particularly well in its British edition, though this was of little avail as it was the subject of an expensive libel case brought by Gerard Hodgkinson, the owner of the Wookey Hole Caves, who felt himself identifiably and unfairly portrayed in the character of Philip Crow.
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:: : . . . although Japanese writing lacks cases . ( On the other hand, it has two alphabets with about 50 characters each, and a couple of thousand characters borrowed from Chinese to mix up, so it's of little avail . ) ?` qN RK0?? 18 : 24, 3 December 2006 ( UTC)
