Since the charges were perfectly tamped by the confined water within the excavation, this rule of measuring the line of least resistance was assumed to be practically correct.
12.
That may be the sort of fool's wisdom called " expediency "; it is the line of least resistance; but at least let us not cant about its honesty.
13.
During Cardoso's first term he repeatedly failed to push money-saving reforms to the public sector through Congress, preferring the line of least resistance and raising taxes that did not require congressional approval.
14.
"Follow the line of least resistance, we tell them, " says Ruiz of MAPSCO . But once the crease has been lost, she admits, " I usually just throw mine away ."
15.
With public coffers relatively full, and the prospect of mid-term elections in which defense could be a pressing local issue, the line of least resistance lies in giving the military establishment ( and all its constituent parts ) what it wants.
16.
Since then the race has been drifting steadily southward and eastward, a vast aggregate of small independent clans united by no common government, but all obeying a common impulse to move outwards from their original seats along the line of least resistance.
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Eloquent in its sparseness and gripping despite its almost complete lack of melodramatic elements, " I, the Worst of All " is a remarkable 1990 Argentine release that pits reason vs . faith, intellectual integrity vs . the line of least resistance and male authority vs . female independence.
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Lightning follows the line of least resistance, so it would probably like to flow through the TV and to the earth connection ( and possibly live / neutral too ? ), so having the TV switched on ( which may help it travel through the TV ) and having it plugged into the mains will have an impact.
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It is the most grievous consequence of what we have done and of what we have left undone in the last five years-five years of futile good intentions, five years of eager search for the line of least resistance, five years of uninterrupted retreat of British power, five years of neglect of our air defences .
