When Abraham Lincoln said of Gettysburg that " the brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract, " he did not reckon on the power of 20th-century developers.
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He did not, however, reckon on the Great Depression and the growth of ownership of motor cars; nor was he at the time fully aware of what a millstone were the hundreds of miles of developmental lines with their unpredictable seasonal agricultural traffic.
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Siebel's compensation last year boiled down to $ 13, 423 per hour _ 24 hours a day, seven days a week . ( It seems appropriate to reckon on a 24 / 7 basis, because companies assure us that their CEOs are never off duty .)
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In Operation Albion ( September October 1917 ), the Germans took the islands at the mouth of the Gulf of Riga and the British and French commanders on the Western Front, had to reckon on the German western army being strengthened by reinforcements from the Eastern Front, in late 1917.
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While the prime minister can expect another pat on the back from his guest for sending Japanese warships to the Indian Ocean to bolster the war on terrorism, he can also reckon on some prickly advice as Bush reminds of the urgent need to rekindle the world's second biggest economy.
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When David Leary ( Rick Moranis ), a successful novelist in his mid-30s is invited back to his former grade school to teach creative writing for a semester, he doesn't reckon on the fact that Roscoe Bigger ( Tom Arnold ), the class bully who made his childhood miserable, is now the school's shop teacher.
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Having to discuss song lyrics, or why they call themselves the Toadies ( no one can or cares to remember ), or what everyone had for dinner a couple of nights ago is something the Toadies probably didn't reckon on when Interscope offered the band a deal at a showcase gig last year in Los Angeles.
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But Clinton did not reckon on the depth of the skepticism many business owners feel about government promises and rules, and a powerful small-business lobby has made employer mandates-- the proposal that employers be required to pay most of the cost of health insurance for their workers-- one of the most hotly debated aspects of health care legislation.
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As Emperor, Henry had planned to restore the glory of the Holy Roman Empire, but he did not reckon on the bitterly divided state that Italy had now become . backed by either urban nobles supporting a powerful ruler ( such as Milan ), or the rising non-noble merchant classes embedded in oligarchic republican states ( such as Florence ).
