| 单词 | for all practical purposes |
| 例句 | The system of mass incarceration is now, for all practical purposes, thoroughly immunized from claims of racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Again the courthouse doors were closed, for all practical purposes, to claims of racial bias in the administration of the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At this time molecular work on DNA in England was, for all practical purposes, the personal property of Maurice Wilkins, a bachelor who worked in London at King’s College.* Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Legally, as well as for all practical purposes, he was blind. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He views Leah’s bow and arrows as a positive development in our household after so many other discouraging ones, such as the death, for all practical purposes, of Ruth May. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But despite the relative proximity of the bus to civilization, for all practical purposes McCandless was cut off from the rest of the world. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This number is infinitesimal—zero, for all practical purposes. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z However, we still use Newton’s theory for all practical purposes because the difference between its predictions and those of general relativity is very small in the situations that we normally deal with. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On Earth, for all practical purposes, mass and weight are the same and so the terms can be treated as synonymous, at least outside the classroom. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So for all practical purposes you were up to your neck in a crime in which a man was murdered. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z God, going north, and rising on the wings of power, had become white, and Allah, out of power, and on the dark side of Heaven, had become—for all practical purposes, anyway—black. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Animals are, for all practical purposes, people, only somewhat furrier. Television: Animal Shows Are Taking Over TV 2010-04-21T22:01:00Z The current parliamentary rule, for all practical purposes, can be translated only as: "You're not allowed to hump the landlord." Sex and the City 2: What happened to good old Sex?| Victoria Coren 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z I think, for all practical purposes, he wanted to go and wanted a comrade to go with. Tommy Stinson is the most positive man in rock ‘n roll: “All of the bad thoughts died with my brother” 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z The 31-year-old married father was about to embark on a process of gender reassignment, both hormonal and surgical, and for all practical purposes should be regarded from that day forth as a woman. 'So I'm a transsexual and this is what's happening' 2012-07-22T19:30:00Z “He didn’t read." wrote Wolff, "He didn’t really even skim. Some believed that for all practical purposes he was no more than semi-literate.” Trump's tremendous, totally real favorite books list 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Not only was Paul Robeson — another great athlete of that first wave era — reduced to an Orwellian nonperson for all practical purposes. Olympics activist: ‘Athletes have always been in the forefront saying: We, the people, are better than this’ 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z But then again, she is, for all practical purposes, playing herself: a die-hard New Yorker pushing back against the city’s über-rich with a humor that hits very close to home. In ‘Odd Mom Out,’ Mining the Upper East Side for Comedy Gold 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z It has, for all practical purposes, two new stars. Review: Halt and Catch Fire Works the Bugs Out in Version 2.0 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z He’s the dissident artist, at odds with his homeland; jailed for 81 days back in 2011 and now, for all practical purposes, living in exile in Berlin. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z “Trump didn’t read. He didn’t really even skim. If it was print, it might as well not exist. Some believed that for all practical purposes he was no more than semiliterate,” Wolff writes. Should you read the book 'Fire and Fury' about Donald Trump? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z During and after the war, it housed not only Japanese “detainees,” who were for all practical purposes prisoners, but also many Germans and a few Italians. ‘The Train to Crystal City,’ by Jan Jarboe Russell 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z I don’t care who gets to walk on the beach in the opening titles: for all practical purposes, Michael Pitt, not Steve Buscemi, has been the star of Boardwalk Empire to date. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Do It Yourself 2011-12-12T13:20:05Z Given the unavoidable imprecision of any selection criteria, many children being denied gifted services would be for all practical purposes identical to many of those selected. Why gifted education doesn’t make sense We would be skiing inbounds and close to the lift — nothing too steep — but the implication was clear: We were, for all practical purposes, on our own. A Test Run at Russia’s Olympic Hopeful 2013-12-20T16:51:32Z The phenomenal success of “The Exorcist” essentially signaled the end of Mr. Blatty’s comedy career, making him for all practical purposes the foremost writer in a new hybrid genre: theological horror. William Peter Blatty, Author of ‘The Exorcist,’ Dies at 89 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z So for all practical purposes, the best shoe that you can have from a commuter standpoint is a woman’s heel. Looking Smart on the Pedals 2013-07-10T20:56:39Z "It was not just compounded, but for all practical purposes rendered irremediable, by the erroneous entry on his admission record that he had had it," Ms Skinner said. Addenbrooke's Hospital: Baby who died was not given routine vitamin 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z "We're fooling ourselves if we think that abandoning, for all practical purposes, semiconductor manufacturing, is a smart strategy for the United States," Yellen said. Treasury's Yellen says US overdependent on China for critical supply chains 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Taiwan has for all practical purposes been independent since 1950, but China has claimed sovereignty over the island. Spy claims turbocharge debate on UK's China stance 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It is embarrassing to constantly have to explain to people that I am, for all practical purposes, retired because of the stress that those 10 years in the Army placed on my body and mind. Opinion | Readers respond: Don’t touch veterans’ disability benefits 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Though the process is spontaneous under typical ambient conditions, its rate is extremely slow; so, for all practical purposes diamonds are indeed “forever.” Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z By the time the few rays of light pointed toward us actually arrive at Earth, they are, for all practical purposes, parallel to each other. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z "You could describe Doha at best as treading water, at worst as moving backwards. But at this point treading water is for all practical purposes moving backwards," he added. EXCLUSIVE Chances for Iran nuclear deal worse after Doha talks -U.S. official 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z When it comes to tackling inflation, the Fed is, for all practical purposes, the only game in town. Opinion | We Were Worried About Inflation. Then Russia Invaded Ukraine. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Continuing a run of subpar performances, the offense was limited to 328 yards and for all practical purposes two field goals in a 21-6 win over the New York Giants on Sunday. Cowboys’ offense may be the only thing holding Big D back 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Kings fans weren’t alone in thinking their team’s season was over, for all practical purposes, after a knee bruise on Oct. 'We trust each other.' The Kings hope unity helps them extend a surprisingly hot start 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A psychopath, for all practical purposes, believes that he's quite literally the only "true human being" on planet Earth. Right-wing media outlets are literally killing people — with dreadful advice 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Other anthropologists say that, for all practical purposes, their own ancestry estimations have become affinity estimations. Can Skeletons Have a Racial Identity? 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z They say that for all practical purposes, the maximum he would face is 30 years, and he could get less. Court record: Chauvin to be sentenced June 16 in Floyd death 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z While that count carries a maximum sentence of 40 years, experts say he won’t get that much and that, for all practical purposes, the maximum he would face is 30 years, and could get less. EXPLAINER: Why is Chauvin unlikely to face maximum sentence? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The Eagles have no choice but to hope, because they are for all practical purposes tied to him for next year. Analysis | The Eagles benched Carson Wentz for Jalen Hurts and lurched into a QB quagmire 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In other words, the pathway from psychedelics through openness to experience to political belief change is, for all practical purposes, negligible. There's No Good Evidence that Psychedelics Can Change Your Politics or Religion 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “He didn’t read. He didn’t really even skim. Some believed that for all practical purposes he was no more than semi-literate.” Donald Trump claims to have found Bob Woodward book Rage 'very boring' 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z He was being sarcastic: The Rockets are the oldest team in the league and, for all practical purposes, the smallest. The Rockets’ Small-Ball Strategy Gets a Big Test Against the Lakers 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The island is for all practical purposes an independent state but China sees it as a breakaway province. New Taiwan passport shrinks 'Republic of China' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “The law, for all practical purposes, leaves this to the president with very little judicial review with any teeth,” Chesney said. Explainer: Can Trump send the U.S. military to quell violence at protests? 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Though the team officially lists King as a year-long offensive intern, she is for all practical purposes the first African American woman to be a full-time NFL assistant coach. Jennifer King has been a cop, a QB and a national champion. Next up: Redskins assistant coach. 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Added to this, the terrible Democratic Party’s debate qualification rules, which were designed to winnow down the candidates but for all practical purposes failed to do so to a reasonable number. Democratic Party: Make ‘drastic changes’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z However carefully the health authorities chose their words, the evacuees in the United States, for example, appeared to be, for all practical purposes, quarantined. Foreigners Airlifted From Chinese City at Heart of Coronavirus Outbreak 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “I get the aspect that it’s a hospital and for all practical purposes you shouldn’t be smoking inside the VA,” Holland said. Smoking ban at VA facilities has some veterans fuming 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Given the realities of the U.S Senate and the White House, the vote for all practical purposes amounts to a mere political stunt. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z That point might seem academic—constitutional or not, the mandate is, for all practical purposes, already gone, now that there is no penalty for ignoring it. The Battle for Health Care 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “If we move out into the solar system, then for all practical purposes we have unlimited resources,” Bezos said. Life on Mars? Sorry Brian Cox, that’s still science fiction | Philip Ball 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z “If we move out into the solar system, for all practical purposes, we have unlimited resources,” the billionaire said. How Wild Should We Let the Solar System Be? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z In case you missed it, Bernie Sanders is now, for all practical purposes, the front-runner in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Stop thinking of Bernie Sanders as a gadfly. He’s the front-runner. 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z The U.S., for all practical purposes, had indeed eradicated these pestilences as vaccines developed by top health care pioneers like the legendary Dr. Jonas Salk virtually wiped out these dreaded afflictions. Editorials from around Oregon 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z They are, for all practical purposes, seeking confessions. Carlos Ghosn Declares His Innocence and Is Denied Bail in Japan. That’s a Pattern. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “We have zero inflation for all practical purposes,” Mr. Navarro said. Trump Says It Is ‘Incredible’ Fed Is Considering Another Rate Increase 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z This is, for all practical purposes, a call for more violence against the press. Analysis | The Daily 202: Immigrants facing Trump-ordered deportations plead with U.S. citizens to think of them at the polls 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Instead, he ordered many tens of thousands of Americans to rush north toward the Chinese border, a maneuver he claimed would “for all practical purposes end the war.” Review | MacArthur’s narcissistic failures on the battlefield of the Korean War 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z If not, for all practical purposes you are in compliance. Shouts & Murmurs: Ask the Compliance Expert 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Sure it costs less to insure- — but that’s because it is for all practical purposes worthless. Cars of New York City, in Their Banged Up and Asthmatic Glory 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Yet for all practical purposes, Trump has ceased to govern. After Trump: The Donald in the rearview mirror 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z If that were to happen, it would be, for all practical purposes, a ban on cigarettes. FDA, Congress should not block critical alternatives to smoking 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z WHO had never officially called off the eradication campaign—that would have been admitting defeat—but for all practical purposes it had stopped. On a remote Pacific island, this doctor has revived a 60-year quest to eradicate a disfiguring disease 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z In this sense we are surrounded by an impenetrable horizon that for all practical purposes is the very boundary of our universe. How Will Our Species Survive in an Ever-Expanding Universe? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The year of free speech, for all practical purposes, had come to a close. How Social-Media Trolls Turned U.C. Berkeley Into a Free-Speech Circus 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z By contrast, when FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover was, for all practical purposes, insulated from presidential control, his tenure lasted decades and encompassed law-enforcement abuses and civil rights violations. Opinion | Trump has the Constitution on his side 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Jackson will also likely soon sign and be 100 percent in the fold — for all practical purposes. Quinton Jefferson signs exclusive rights free agent tender with Seahawks 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The US phone market is, for all practical purposes, a duopoly. Huawei’s P20 Pro is a hugely promising phone that will upset Americans 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “By 15 weeks, you have a child in the womb who has a heartbeat, who for all practical purposes has taken on the form of a person.” Mississippi awaits governor’s OK on abortion restriction 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Urdu is the national language of Pakistan but for all practical purposes, English is treated as an official language - most government ministries use English and it is also spoken by the country's elite. Is Chinese an official Pakistani language? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In 1934 a Congressional Committee investigated the Friends of New Germany, found it ‘for all practical purposes the American section of the Nazi party.’ The Lingering Legacy of America's Nazis 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The song is still, for all practical purposes, banned. Teddy Afro, Ethiopia's biggest pop star: 'Because of our government, our country is divided' 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The dynastic struggle in Saudi Arabia is over, and power—for all practical purposes—is now in the hands of a young generation of princes determined to show the Middle East who’s the boss. Dynastic Reshuffle Means a More Activist Saudi Arabia 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z While he did start a new party to get on the ballot, for all practical purposes he is a soloist now charged with building a coalition orchestra. Vive la France for its political-party shake-up 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z But his disqualification and subsequent house arrest rendered his party dysfunctional for all practical purposes. Why is Pakistan's Musharraf on TV? - BBC News 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “We would have had Chief Justice Ginsburg, for all practical purposes.” John Roberts will swear in another president. Maybe one day he’ll see a friendly face. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He said this week that the hundreds of thousands of young people protected by the program were “for all practical purposes American kids”. Dreams of undocumented young people start to crumble after Trump victory 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “I will urge the president-elect and the incoming administration to think long and hard before they are endangering the status of what, for all practical purposes, are American kids,” he said. Meeting the press for first time since Trump’s win, Obama says president-elect is committed to NATO 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “I will urge the president-elect and the incoming administration to think long and hard before they are endangering the status of what, for all practical purposes, are American kids,” Mr. Obama said. Obama says Trump ‘pragmatic,’ not ‘ideological,’ won’t revoke Obamacare, Iran nuclear deal 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “I will urge the president-elect and the incoming administration to think long and hard before they are endangering the status of what for all practical purposes are American kids,” Obama said. When Trump says he wants to deport criminals, he means something starkly different than Obama 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z There were for all practical purposes three political parties, and the Republicans were #3. Donald Trump’s Call to Monitor Polls Raises Fears of Intimidation 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z What’s more, because many of the county’s beach access points have no public parking nearby, they are for all practical purposes inaccessible for anyone who doesn’t live within walking or biking distance, Strain said. Debate grows in southwest Florida over lack of beach access 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Currently any exercise, including walking, is, for all practical purposes, excruciating. Don’t Take Osteoarthritis Lying Down 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z For years, the Roberts court has been, for all practical purposes, the Kennedy court. Justice Kennedy’s surprisingly open mind 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Although information gets hopelessly scrambled, Dr. Hawking declared, it “can be recovered in principle, but it is lost for all practical purposes.” No Escape from Black Holes? Stephen Hawking Points to a Possible Exit 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The general election campaign is already underway for all practical purposes, and Clinton can scarcely afford to shift her focus away from it. How much does Hillary Clinton want to win California? She and Bill have over 30 events in 5 days 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z People close to the deal say it is highly unlikely that Pakistan will be willing to pay the full cost of the fighter jets, so it seems to be off for all practical purposes. US 'drops planned Pakistan F-16 fighter jet subsidy' - BBC News 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Through skilled lawyers, operating in the dim light of an under-resourced and dysfunctional FEC, the candidates have, for all practical purposes, been able to treat these “independent” groups as extensions of their own campaigns. The system is just this rigged: Dark money, Citizens United and the secret story of how big money stole our democracy 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z No Mowgli spoils the view; humans are neither mentioned nor seen, and, for all practical purposes, they do not exist. Terrence Malick’s Quest for Beauty 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Cruz’s team believes the field must narrow to two, for all practical purposes, before the end of March. Cruz, Rubio and Sanders Plan Their Next Moves to Close Rivals’ Leads 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z “They are, for all practical purposes, professional firefighters,” said Bill Sessa, a corrections department spokesman. Female inmate firefighter dies following injury in Malibu blaze 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It would, for all practical purposes, leave the court at less than full strength during the following term as well. Two crazy-but-not-too-crazy ways to halt the endless judicial wars 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z But on Friday the prosecutor agreed, for all practical purposes, to drop the case. Albert Woodfox and the Case Against Solitary Confinement 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Iowa’s Democratic Caucus was, for all practical purposes, a tie. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The city was situated entirely within the borders of the former East Germany but, since 1945, had been occupied by the four victorious allies and, for all practical purposes, divided between East and West. What Every Candidate Could Learn from J.F.K. 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Whether such measures were needed is, for all practical purposes, a moot point at this time. North Carolina Editorial Roundup 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Taiwan for all practical purposes been independent since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949, when the defeated Nationalist government fled to the island as the Communists, under Mao Zedong, swept to power. Tsai Ing-wen elected Taiwan's first female president - BBC News 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z United on Monday announced two trades with two teams involving two attacking players, but for all practical purposes, it’s one roundabout move. D.C. United announces trades: Chris Pontius to Philadelphia, Lamar Neagle from Seattle 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But for all practical purposes around 1973 the research was pretty dormant. Sacred Knowledge: how psychedelics shaped an academic's life 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z “And we need to be able to get resources, energy and important minerals from what is for all practical purposes a limitless supply of such things in the solar system.” Jeff Bezos sticks rocket landing, stakes claim in billionaires’ space race 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Campbell, who had taken over her Bedford-Stuyvesant house from her husband’s aunt, carrying on a multidecade family tradition in the neighborhood, is now, for all practical purposes, homeless. Real Estate Shell Companies Scheme to Defraud Owners Out of Their Homes 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z He was still nominally a priest, but for all practical purposes could perform few official priestly functions, including celebrating Mass. John McNeill, Priest Who Pushed Catholic Church to Welcome Gays, Dies at 90 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Although these systems are not perfectly safe, researchers think that they are secure enough to protect secrets from quantum computers for all practical purposes. Online security braces for quantum revolution 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Most American households pay for television content, a revenue stream that for all practical purposes didn’t exist 40 years ago. The Creative Apocalypse That Wasn’t 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z This crisis looks, for all practical purposes, insoluble, without end. Calais may continue to haunt David Cameron's dreams - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Fast forward to last month, when former city councilman Jim Kenney won the Democratic primary — and, for all practical purposes, the mayoralty — in Philadelphia. “Exaggerated white anxiety, exaggerated black expectations” 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z As for Savannah’s taxi companies, the city’s hands, for all practical purposes, are tied. Georgia editorial roundup 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z No Man’s Sky will, for all practical purposes, be infinite. The Galaxy-Sized Video Game 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Yet for all practical purposes, this is what is happening. Letters: What Dodgers fans are missing during opening week 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In truth, Alford has done a remarkable job this year with a young team that for all practical purposes has no bench. Letters: Should the Lakers try to win? 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Republicans in the Senate are nowhere near the 60 votes they need to invoke cloture, so the House bill is, for all practical purposes, dead. GOP’s immigration Plan B: Fight over the Senate’s magical legislative powers 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z An hour later, I was led into a small room before a judicial hearing officer – for all practical purposes the judge. The People's Courts 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z “Poland, for all practical purposes, facilitated the whole process, created the conditions for it to happen, and made no attempt to prevent it from occurring,” the court ruled. White House and G.O.P. Clash Over Torture Report 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “The medicinal market was so commercial, so visible, that for all practical purposes, it was legal,” said Miron. Economist: Pot tax revenue overstated in Colorado 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Post Jimmo, with no cost-sharing component or episode limits, home health is for all practical purposes a free, long-term care benefit. Thanks To The Courts, Medicare's Long-Term Care Program Has Become A Profound Fiscal Liability 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z People who use Facebook and Twitter Twitter are for all practical purposes running little media houses, and face the problem of their much larger brethren, where will the next story come from? The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Creates Social And Financial Capital 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The bill for all practical purposes doesn’t matter, as it won’t pass the Senate, which failed to pass its own border bill Thursday night. After an embarrassing failure, House Republicans try again to put a border bill on the floor 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “The reality here is, for all practical purposes, nothing is going to change,” he said. Fight over Seattle parks plan heats up as Aug. 5 election nears 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z In its decision, it called the video streamer “substantially similar” to a cable company, said the service bears an “overwhelming likeness” to one, and was “for all practical purposes” the same kind of business. The Aereo Saga Takes A Weird Turn, With A Possible Ally And Shades Of ... Obamacare? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z In the ruling, Aereo’s services were described as “for all practical purposes a traditional cable system”. Aereo: 'Okay, You Can Call Us A Cable Company' 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The November election is uncontested, making the winner of the Democratic primary, for all practical purposes, the congressman-elect. In Rematch, Rangel Holds Lead In a Tight House Primary Race 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Within about ten minutes this transaction will be verified by the bitcoin network, and it becomes, for all practical purposes, irreversible. Could 'Multisig' Help Bring Consumer Protection To Bitcoin Transactions? 2014-03-29T01:43:00Z “He was for all practical purposes in custody.” When Employees Confess, Sometimes Falsely 2014-03-08T22:30:01Z "Instead, most of us in the states, we think of water like the air, it's infinite and inexhaustible, when for all practical purposes it's finite and it's exhaustible." California drought: Why some farmers are 'exporting water' to China 2014-02-19T00:40:50Z And for all practical purposes, that means aiding the parents, often single mothers, who care for them. Economic Scene: Looking for Ways to Help the Childless Poor 2014-01-14T22:17:04Z That sale to Lockhart was, for all practical purposes, a fiction. High & Low Finance: Loophole Slowly Tightens on a Bank 2013-12-20T00:46:07Z The story of the government shutdown began, for all practical purposes, in mid-Summer. The Puppetmaster of the Shutdown 2013-10-22T16:20:25Z Joseph argues that regardless of the documents Cagle’s partners sign, they are for all practical purposes passive investors and rely exclusively on him for their profits. Who Can Invest in Oil Wells? A Colorado Judge Will Decide 2013-07-26T09:53:19Z One of the strange things about being in an extended global slump is that the position of the "neoliberal" becomes, for all practical purposes, indistinguishable from that of the traditional tax-and-spender in the short term. What New Labour will do … when it rises from the dead 2013-03-28T16:05:03Z “This whole notion of unlimited data is, for all practical purposes, unsustainable,” he says. Unlimited Data Plans: Are They Coming Back From the Dead? 2012-08-23T12:00:20Z A quarter-century ago, there was, for all practical purposes, one decider for accounting rules for major companies around the world. High & Low Finance: The Road to Global Accounting Rules Just Got Longer 2012-07-19T19:31:12Z The company's not calling its new Surface PC a tablet, but for all practical purposes it is. Microsoft Joins Tablet Fray 2012-06-21T16:15:00.213Z They will leave Europeans with small states that are like mice among elephants and thus, economically not least but not just, defenseless for all practical purposes. The future of the European Union (part 2): Don't count on a Hamiltonian moment 2012-05-28T22:36:29Z Never mind the Democrat in the White House; for all practical purposes, this is already the economic policy of Republican dreams...What do I mean by saying that this is already a Republican economy? Wonkbook: Don’t read too much into the May jobs numbers 2012-06-04T10:53:24Z IPv6 provides more than 340 trillion, trillion, trillion addresses that will enable the Internet to grow, for all practical purposes, indefinitely. 6 Reasons Why Businesses Should Deploy IPv6 Now 2012-06-01T22:16:22Z Neither seems remotely politically possible, which leaves us for all practical purposes precisely where we would be if we didn't care very much about teen motherhood. Economics and culture: Maybe teen motherhood isn't so bad 2012-05-17T17:55:27Z He is the mayor of the town, and for all practical purposes the supreme power in it. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z In type number one, then, there is, for all practical purposes, a complete absence of supervision. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z This may be accomplished in various ways; but for all practical purposes the following will suffice: On the armature are wound two sets of coils. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z Yet we are justified in thinking of this interesting expedition as, for all practical purposes, the beginning of the long and stubborn struggle of Germans to possess the fruitful British isle. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Our readers may form an idea of the tabernacle and the court, sufficiently accurate for all practical purposes, by allowing one yard English for every two cubits. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z This subdivision is, perhaps, minute enough for all practical purposes here. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z In either case apprenticeship was, for all practical purposes, compulsory; but here the similarity ends. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z The Sandwich Islands have become for all practical purposes an American colony. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z But our two conspirators were fated, for all practical purposes, to exchange r�les. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z In the female line their pedigrees can be traced to other sources, but for all practical purposes it suffices to regard one or other of these three animals as the ultima Thule of racing pedigree. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z On the ensuing possession, another giveaway turned into a layup, a 20-point deficit and, for all practical purposes, the Patriots’ second setback in four days, an 89-77 loss at crackling Siegel Center. George Mason vs. VCU: Patriots stumble into postseason with loss to Rams 2012-02-26T02:24:07Z The control was essentially of a local character, varying from place to place; it was, moreover, a control with, for all practical purposes, the full force of the law at its back. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z There is no need of romancing, and Mr. Balch's scenic descriptions are for all practical purposes real descriptions. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Given the magnitude of the taxpayer bailout, the inspector general’s report said, “for all practical purposes, it is unlikely that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will ever be in a position to pay litigation claims.” U.S. covering millions in Fannie Mae executives? legal costs 2012-02-23T05:19:30Z If, having followed unknown roads over strange country for many miles, you eventually strike the town of your desires, that is enough for all practical purposes. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z He kept up a discipline quite strict enough for all practical purposes. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The declaration will act as a watershed to separate the president's institutional tasks from the candidate's campaign for all practical purposes, ranging from electoral expenses to broadcast time, which are governed by strict regulation. Sarkozy Set to Launch Re-Election Campaign 2012-02-15T13:41:24Z To draw the principal distinction was enough for all practical purposes. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z There are a great many other suppling practices, but the above, varied occasionally by the use of the dumb-bells, will be found sufficient for all practical purposes. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z One would suppose that the sun would have given sufficient light for all practical purposes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Our country unified—the two oceans, for all practical purposes, washing one shore. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z Adjusting the levels of these chemicals in the body will effect changes which bypass decision-making and make certain behaviour, for all practical purposes, automatic. We must be science's masters, not at its mercy 2012-02-09T22:00:02Z The work of the decipherment of the old Persian texts was now complete for all practical purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Certainly, Bell would grant, quantum mechanics worked impeccably "for all practical purposes," a phrase he found himself using so often that he coined the acronym, "FAPP." How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival [Excerpt] 2012-01-30T18:15:00.243Z The assemblymen could protest in the street, but for all practical purposes they had ceased to exist. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z She was injured beyond the possibility of repair; besides, the Spanish Government interned her for "the duration of the war"; so that for all practical purposes the vessel was as good as sunk. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Reverence for the literal Scripture in its primitive language was the corner-stone of the Gideonite Church; and for all practical purposes, its one depositary and exponent for them was the Apostle himself. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z It is a fact," admitted Falconer with an air of gloomy sarcasm, "that I do possess a daughter; but for all practical purposes I might as well be Robinson Crusoe. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z This provision was for all practical purposes meaningless and without any value, because the Cubans themselves who were fighting for freedom from Spain had already emancipated their slaves. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Many of the facts of life are fixed for all practical purposes—the purposes not merely of your life and my life, but the life of many generations. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Sitting in conference with them every morning, I became, for all practical purposes, a member of their organization. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z I too am well enough for all practical purposes, but I have to go slow and not try to do too many things in a day. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z So, for all practical purposes, was the night. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The answer is that Monsanto’s talking points are for all practical purposes the same as the federal government’s talking points. Why Uncle Sam Supports Frankenfood 2011-11-06T22:36:48Z Although in matter of years Beatrice was a few weeks Harry's junior, she was at this time twice as old as he, for all practical purposes. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z We turned our coat-collars up at one side only, and then, with dented hats worn raffishly, and our hands in our pockets, we looked disreputable enough for all practical purposes in twilight. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z "It's clear that for all practical purposes - and I think most guys would agree - he is the best player in the world," Simpson said. Disney offers competition from top to bottom 2011-10-19T20:48:08Z The union gave trustee boards increased freedom of management, but in many cases the union school became, for all practical purposes, a common school, having, perhaps, three or four senior pupils studying Latin and Greek. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z In two months that section was for all practical purposes a model one, and Pickersdyke was able to regard the results of his unstinted efforts with satisfaction. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z So for all practical purposes, this would represent a paradigm shift in the way that presidential elections are decided. FiveThirtyEight: Pennsylvania Electoral College Plan Could Backfire on G.O.P. 2011-09-18T01:53:59Z Pleased that I had accomplished the feat, one-handed, for all practical purposes, I sat back in my bed and delighted in my ability to "see" once again. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The two eyes act together, under normal conditions, for all practical purposes exactly as if there were but one eye placed in the middle of the face. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Not one word of each other's language did we understand, yet we found no difficulty in getting at one another's meaning sufficiently near for all practical purposes. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Night, that is to say, for all practical purposes, though strict chronological accuracy might compel us to define it as morning; for nearly three hours have elapsed since midnight. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z In the next place, the questions which Judge Haliburton professes to consider have been for all practical purposes discussed and decided long ago. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Unceremoniously sorting through his various letters, he then would bound upstairs to read the Wall Street Journal, disappearing, for all practical purposes, at least an hour. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z It could not, naturally," said the Baroness stiffly, "be as much a surprise as a present that was not a baby would have been, but it was for all practical purposes hidden till Christmas. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The press, speech, and right of meeting are for all practical purposes entirely free. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z But Neuve Chapelle and Loos dwindled into disappointments as their tale was told fully; the lines in the West remained, for all practical purposes of victory, immobile. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z “He also said that he was, for all practical purposes, ‘God,’” Manning’s report reads. Alleged WikiLeaker Bradley Manning: "What Have I Done To Deserve This?" 2011-03-10T22:10:41Z It may be pointed out that the quantities worked out in the foregoing examples are not absolutely and mathematically correct, but they are quite close enough for all practical purposes. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z Some one may say that there is no difference between constitutional disfranchisement and that quasi disfranchisement effective for all practical purposes such as we have spoken of as now obtaining in Georgia. The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z We may even, I think, go a step further than this, and regard the certainty of that great induction as not merely comparative, but, for all practical purposes, absolute. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z The size of the abdomen, therefore, affords a knowledge of their size sufficiently accurate for all practical purposes. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z As regards Great Britain, the gold standard is yet preserved for all practical purposes. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The term “properly smoked” signifies efficient smoking for all practical purposes under ordinary procedure, and implies or includes all the advantageous factors which have been discussed or alluded to in preceding paragraphs. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z The timber is sufficient for all practical purposes for at least twenty-five years. Asbestos Its production and use, with some account of the asbestos mines of Canada 2011-02-01T03:00:13.163Z Chemically speaking, the material is for all practical purposes very nearly pure iron. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The majority of them are for all practical purposes outcasts, but at breakfast-time, on Sunday morning, they have emotions which on week-days no one would give them credit for. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z The category of "commercial depositors" coincides for all practical purposes with the category of business establishments. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z “And for all practical purposes they are exactly alike,” said the professor smoothly. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z The passage of electricity might not be absolutely instantaneous, or have the swiftness of the solar beam, yet it would be rapid enough for all practical purposes. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z Usury limits were, for all practical purposes, eliminated. After years of abuse, consumers get some help 2010-07-01T00:23:00Z "Glee," the show, is an example of how the entertainment industry will find ways to survive in an environment in which the traditional enforcement of copyright laws has become, for all practical purposes, impossible. The copyright wars come to "Glee" 2010-06-09T21:55:00Z But there is convincing evidence that the multiple standard is usually near enough to the ideal for all practical purposes and infinitely nearer than the gold standard. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Because of his resignation, Massa's reelection campaign was, for all practical purposes, abruptly ending. Massa gave $40,000 to aide before resigning as congressman 2010-04-17T04:00:00Z In the first round, when the No. 1 seeds plays the No. 16s, the outcome is, for all practical purposes, preordained. Keeping Score: In N.C.A.A. Pools, Picking Underdogs Is Overrated 2010-03-15T03:00:00Z "The demonstration was actually for all practical purposes over," said Michael Sfard, who insisted the family would appeal the decision. 2010-02-01T16:41:00Z Both countries have been for all practical purposes failed countries for years, with ineffective weak leaders who basically only have real power in their respective capital cities and not much outside it. 2009-12-30T01:06:00Z True, he is a year older than she is, but by an immutable law he is for all practical purposes ten years her junior. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Nevertheless, it was thought best to limit the age of the solution to 30 days—long enough for all practical purposes. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. I believe that nearly all of the modern guns that are manufactured today are good--at least sufficiently good shooters for all practical purposes. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. In comparatively small halls, where the current is alternating, this is undoubtedly the best method of working, as it is simpler than the arc and amply brilliant enough for all practical purposes. Optical Projection Part 1: Projection of Lantern Slides In such cases we might say that from that moment the game is won, because for all practical purposes there will be one more piece on one side than on the other. Chess Fundamentals Miss Markham had sufficient means and no worries; she was good-looking enough for all practical purposes. The New Gulliver and Other Stories But so far as appears, for all practical purposes, they scarcely exist at all. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology The earth, of course, does not compare with Mercury in the matter of solidity, yet it is amply firm for all practical purposes. Cordwood That is, 3/100 of 32 × 2 = 192/100 rounded tablespoonfuls, or for all practical purposes, two rounded tablespoonfuls. Dietetics for Nurses He is two Pawns down for all practical purposes, and the Pawns he has are isolated and have to be defended by pieces. Chess Fundamentals However that may be, for all practical purposes, the government of Guernsey is autonomous—and very jealously does the Guernseyman guard this autonomy. An Example of Communal Currency The facts about the Guernsey Market House This is accurate enough for all practical purposes, and involves no difficulty except the deciphering of the Arabic digits. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. They call her the City of Peking, and she belongs to the Pacific Mail Company, but for all practical purposes she is the United States. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Germany had the satisfaction to be, for all practical purposes divided between three independent powers only, instead of between thirty-six. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 P - K B 3 A simple examination will show that White is minus a Bishop for all practical purposes. Chess Fundamentals So for all practical purposes he was an unarmed man. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising If a merger, or at least a meeting cannot be arranged by tomorrow at the very latest, the reason for having a meeting will, for all practical purposes, have ceased to exist. Cue for Quiet The cable-cars have for all practical purposes made San Francisco a dead level. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel As there is money a form of worship is kept up, though for all practical purposes the cause is dead. The Religious Life of London Black's Pawns on the Queen's side are fixed for all practical purposes. 7. ........ Chess Fundamentals Poor old Zavula is for all practical purposes only a sleeping partner, I’m afraid.” The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Enough of the rough still remains for all practical purposes. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity As is well known, the pressure of water increases with the depth, and for all practical purposes this pressure can be taken at 4� ℔ to every 10 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" He learned to speak his master's language, brokenly of course, but well enough for all practical purposes. The Planters of Colonial Virginia This, of course, is only approximate, but will be found sufficiently close for all practical purposes. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades In the course of time, however, the personnel of this council became merged with that of Castile, and for all practical purposes the colonies became dependencies of the Spanish nation. The United States and Latin America But the scanty costume in which Si found himself afforded a weather indicator sufficiently accurate for all practical purposes. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran A small basin with an entrance at each end—an arrangement often adopted—is in reality, for all practical purposes, a lock with a very large lock-chamber. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The milk in the udder, for all practical purposes, may be assumed to be sterile, and the contamination which takes place originates, therefore, from external sources. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente And for all practical purposes the eclipse is already in force. Conquest Over Time But although philologically and historically speaking Cantonese and certain other dialects may be of greater interest, for all practical purposes Mandarin, in the widest sense of the term, is by far the most important. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" No doubt, for merchant steamers, it will be seen that development along the lines already laid down in this department will suffice for all practical purposes. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast The statutes forming the code of lunacy law for Scotland at that period were, for all practical purposes, the 55 Geo. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Joe grunted and said, as though to himself, "You realize that for all practical purposes there hasn't been any improvement in aircraft for a generation?" Frigid Fracas Thus, allowing for the octave difference, the tenor voice and the laws that govern it correspond for all practical purposes with soprano. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation Captain Cook, had he been alive now, would have been among the first to appreciate The Pocket Atlas, in which the names of the chief places are clear enough for all practical purposes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890 There for all practical purposes she was a prisoner. The Passionate Friends Now, for all practical purposes, all of our records these days are kept with the Department of Records, confidential as well as public records. Status Quo Sov food and drink were superlative, particularly for those of Party rank, but for all practical purposes all such supplies were flown in from the West. Frigid Fracas The government is completely dominated by the fifty or so families which for all practical purposes own Avalon. Ultima Thule Treatment.—Treatment is absolutely useless, so far as we know at present, and for all practical purposes prophylaxis alone should be relied upon. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Modern Science has demonstrated, for all practical purposes, the inexorable reign of law. Arrows of Freethought The form of the ship is for all practical purposes the form of the block of ice in which she is frozen. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I "And is for all practical purposes, hereditary," Anderson or Dickson said. Frigid Fracas There isn't any industry, there aren't any cars, and for all practical purposes, no streets. Ultima Thule Owing to the system of walwar in vogue among the Afghans, a girl, as soon as she reaches nubile age, is, for all practical purposes, put up for auction sale to the highest bidder. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It He had simply fallen into the bed then and there, and for all practical purposes passed out on the spot. Gone Fishing Once connected with the Cape by railway, and by a Customs union, which has been much under discussion, the Cape Colony and the Transvaal will be for all practical purposes of trade united. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The 'law and usage' were plain, to pay such decrees, as required by the law and Constitution; but both were disregarded, and the act of 1833, for all practical purposes, repealed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In fact, for all practical purposes it was her only major industry. Ultima Thule By some authorities this particular species is for all practical purposes synonymous with the first type described—viz., The Story of the Cotton Plant These form the two opposite sides of the pyramid; and, though diverse in their nature, let the reader mark how nicely for all practical purposes they converge into the point, householder. Leading Articles on Various Subjects The armies of France and England in the field became, for all practical purposes, one. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Continuous initiation, continuous starting of activities that do not arrive, is, for all practical purposes, as bad as the continual repression of initiative in conformity with supposed interests of some more perfect thought or will. The Child and the Curriculum There are three parties, but each is dominated by the fifty families, and election laws are such that for all practical purposes it's impossible to start another party. Ultima Thule I call her 'Cleo,' which is sufficient for all practical purposes. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real None had yet faced the fact that humanity, for all practical purposes, was already dead on Earth. It's All Yours These people are for all practical purposes the same as himself, except that they have been affected by various matters and circumstances that I have called ephemeral. The Empire of the East The appointment of the Jones commission ended, for all practical purposes, the control of the Virginia Company over the colony. The Virginia Company Of London, 1606-1624 Prognosis.—After having once been dislocated, a joint is seldom as strong as it was formerly, although for all practical purposes the limb may be as useful as ever. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Though he was unordained, being in a sect which made nothing of ordination, he was for all practical purposes a minister of the gospel. William Penn Such a statement would fill a volume, it would be excessively tedious to most readers, and it is for all practical purposes quite unnecessary. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals We may take it that for all practical purposes the rise of the native newspaper press of Japan did not take place till some time after the Revolution of 1868. The Empire of the East Had the barrier remained intact, he might ultimately have convinced himself, for all practical purposes, that Harrisson's life was all dream. Somehow Good That law was sufficient for all practical purposes among the Jews. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 One gets by this method naturally rather a rotten line upon the ground-stuff, but it is enough for all practical purposes. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery From the Socialist point of view there is for all practical purposes no difference between the two great parties. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Hence we use copper walls, with a fair degree of rigidity, attached to a substantial structural-steel support; and for all practical purposes the apparatus can be considered as of constant volume. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man We know enough about a great many incomprehensible things for all practical purposes. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 He was made coördinate with the legislature, set over against it and generally clothed with the qualified veto power, which made him for all practical purposes the third house of that body. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy We may even, I think, go a step further than this, and regard the certainty of that great induction as not merely comparative, but, for all practical purposes, complete. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The reserve ships had long been unfit to put to sea, the reserve crews had, for all practical purposes, become landsmen—landsmen among whom want of sea-going discipline had of late produced many mutinous outbreaks. The Message The Government was forced to deal with a body that, for all practical purposes, was determining the foreign policy of the Empire. The American Empire But it should be observed, that though for all practical purposes 'moots' and 'case-puttings' ceased in Charles II.'s time, they were not formally abolished. A Book About Lawyers And yet until a competent court has actually declared a legislative act null and void, it is for all practical purposes the law of the land and must be recognized as such. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy The bacterial content of each oyster may be regarded, for all practical purposes, as comprised in 100 c.c. of fluid. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. They had, for all practical purposes, actually separated themselves from the Union. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 The cotton oil takes up the properties of the extract, and for all practical purposes it is every bit as good as the pure olive oil. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Like Jennie Wren, she knew their tricks and their manners—or thought she did—which for all practical purposes amounted to the same thing. The Wall Between Both the committees and the speaker have what is for all practical purposes an absolute veto on legislation. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Another English jury, for all practical purposes, decided that Dorian Gray was not immoral, and so on. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study This includes all laps, seams, etc., which will be found sufficiently correct for all practical purposes. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed I strained it rowing up at Oxford, you remember, and that fever business put the last touches on it for all practical purposes.” The Mystery of the Green Ray The earthquake demolished them for all practical purposes and the fire completed the work of demolition. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror We are free, in so far as our sensible surroundings and immediate environment are concerned; that is, we are free for all practical purposes, and can choose between alternatives as they present themselves. Life and Matter A Criticism of Professor Haeckel's 'Riddle of the Universe' The best seat for all practical purposes is evidently one which affords security and comfort to the rider and freedom from injury to the horse. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. I didn't miss it but just a mite—anyway it's near enough for all practical purposes. The Gold Girl However, the Japanese chestnut lacks the palatability to which Americans are accustomed and for all practical purposes it has been rejected in this country. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 This, of course, was quite near enough for all practical purposes, but it did not completely satisfy either of us, Mrs Vansittart being, like myself, something of a stickler for absolute accuracy. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise They had by this time traversed some two hundred and fifty miles of forest, and they came to the conclusion that they were now near enough to the heart of it for all practical purposes. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure Medart had adjusted to the idea of magic far more easily than to the idea of Sandemans as enemies; magic was, for all practical purposes, something new, which made it easy to accept. Zeta Exchange A Terran Empire story Rescued from the sea by a mere freak of nature, it might, for all practical purposes, have been much more usefully employed if covered a few fathoms deep with salt water. Faces and Places Neither the velocity nor the range of their shell-fire is great, but it is enough—4000 yards or thereby—for all practical purposes, and is fairly accurate. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan A picture in your inside pocket is near enough to the heart for all practical purposes. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 He shaved, put on a collar that for all practical purposes was quite clean, and went out to collect his fifty as proudly as though he had earned it. The Job An American Novel He thinks himself already sufficiently familiar with Bible truth for all practical purposes, and the lessons lose their interest for him. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Once a man was evacuated he ceased, for all practical purposes, to be a member of the Battalion and came under the control of the medical administration. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula A God who does nothing might, for all practical purposes, as well be non-existent. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative India is for all practical purposes a "Hindu" country, and the power of the old Indian Kingdoms has faded before Christian invaders. Notes on Islam In ten years' time they will, for all practical purposes be ignored. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends A very small steamboat sometimes runs up as high as this point, but not regularly, and for all practical purposes the navigation terminates at Richmond, four or five miles below. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. The view which I have tried to impress upon the Senate is nothing more nor less than a business view of what is, for all practical purposes, only a business proposition. The American Type of Isthmian Canal Speech by Hon. John Fairfield Dryden in the Senate of the United States, June 14, 1906 All power rested in the person of the Emperor himself, and wherever he went became for the time being the capital for all practical purposes. A History of Sea Power How should he know that for all practical purposes his son-in-law was a different being from the young man who had come upstairs to see him the day before? The Arbiter A Novel If there were no legal or rightful authority to keep a State in the Union by force, then for all practical purposes its right to go out of the Union was established. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The thing's perfect enough for all practical purposes already. Gossamer 1915 Automation, the second industrial revolution, has eliminated for all practical purposes the need for their labor. Mercenary Overnight, for all practical purposes, the whole world was industrialized, automated. Gun for Hire I see that for all practical purposes my Aunt Kezia agrees with Annas. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow The existing legends bearing on these ruins, although obscure, are sufficiently definite for all practical purposes. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 Begins to look as if, for all practical purposes, might as well have deferred meeting of House till Monday. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 1893 They have been brought together for comparison, and will be found sufficiently uniform for all practical purposes in the matter of drainage. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles This is bringing two and two together with sufficient closeness for all practical purposes. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Since infection before birth can not be controlled satisfactorily, we are justified, for all practical purposes, in preventing navel ill by guarding against the infection through the cord at birth or soon afterwards. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Oh, they might use a slightly different perfume, or tint it a slightly different color, but for all practical purposes common hand soap, common bath soap, is soap, period. Subversive Persis, politely forbearing to call attention to the fact that enough of Mrs. West remained for all practical purposes, regarded her friend with kindly concern. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Passages thus formed are enlarged by the pressure of the water, and new ones are opened by the causes already suggested, till the drainage becomes perfect for all practical purposes. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Active surveyors are especially required, and I can assure you that you will be able to obtain a sufficient knowledge of surveying, for all practical purposes, before we start. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse When first placed in the water the boat leaks a little, but the canvas soon swells so as to make it sufficiently tight for all practical purposes. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions Natural law, for all practical purposes, was something belonging to the present, something entwined with existing institutions, something which could be distinguished from them by a competent observer. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society Many of them have been imported from an island of the same name in the British Channel, near the coast of France, and they may now be considered, for all practical purposes, as fully acclimated. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure If this be so, we may as well, for all practical purposes, regard the water as all entering at the joints. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Horseshoe Magnet The north magnetic pole does not coincide with the true north pole or the pivotal point of the earth's rotation, but it is sufficiently near for all practical purposes. Electricity for Boys As they moved along it was seen that very little labor had been required thus far to make an opening quite large enough for all practical purposes. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet These are found by experience to be quite ample for all practical purposes and present needs. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs Thus, for all practical purposes, the functioning of the Fair Play system was confined to this more limited time. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography That again, therefore, for all practical purposes, may be brushed aside. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 His best was, for all practical purposes, good enough. Supermind It might just as well be represented by X for all practical purposes. Human Traits and their Social Significance "There's enough of it left for all practical purposes, and Mrs. Saunders moves in the first circles of Pymantoning," said Mrs. Burton. The Coast of Bohemia Of course this was somewhat old-fashioned, because a doctor would have set the limb in a plaster cast; but Phil's way promised to answer for all practical purposes. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge If I were writing a platform for the Air Line League, it might be put perhaps for all practical purposes in one sentence. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak The Constitution of Canada can be altered only by Imperial Parliament, but for all practical purposes Canada has complete self-government. The Stamps of Canada Now, however, his gills were, for all practical purposes, useless; his lungs, ready but unpractised. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character But, fortunately, our knowledge of these little diseases, like Mercutio's wound, is "not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church door; but 't is enough" for all practical purposes. Preventable Diseases It is because the various constituents are survivals of something much more essential to mankind than fragments of life which for all practical purposes of progress might well disappear from the world. Folklore as an Historical Science It really does for all practical purposes of course, but how can he make it look so? The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak But that great field army was for all practical purposes immobilized for the whole of the three years. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 You shall never be more conscious than you are now; and for all practical purposes, so far as they concern you, you are dead henceforth, though you shall live. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People But a God to whom we cannot pray, with whom we cannot enter into communion, is for all practical purposes no God at all. Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive You would not say there is an analogy between two coins of the same metal, struck successively from the same die; for all practical purposes they are identical. The Parables of Our Lord I have no doubt your judgment is nearly enough correct for all practical purposes, Mr Lindsay. A Pirate of the Caribbees Its Chief took the credit for work in connection with which it had for all practical purposes no responsibility beyond that of issuing what predecessors had arranged for. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Each house enjoys the privilege—for all practical purposes now the right—of regulating its own proceedings, of committing persons for contempt, and of deciding contested elections. The Governments of Europe He simply assumed, for all practical purposes, that she had been right. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Their traits and epithets are similar, and for all practical purposes we have only one Ishtar in the northern empire. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria This means that any one of the five tests used is reliable enough for all practical purposes. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale The ring was not complete, but the open part faced the fields behind the house so that good privacy was ensured for all practical purposes. Highways in Hiding But evolutionary morphology for all practical purposes was a development of pure or idealistic morphology, and was powerless to bring to fruit the new conception with which evolution-theory had enriched it. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology I did not know that I was for all practical purposes a king with slaves spearing fishes near the secret pool, and gathering fruits in the islands under the world. The Napoleon of Notting Hill Even now, except for a few small "pockets" of water not unlike the hill tarns in the North of England, the bed was for all practical purposes dry. With Our Army in Palestine But when a theory has been raised to such a level of probability as this, it is, for all practical purposes, as good as a demonstration. The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution The first part of the journey I was, for all practical purposes, under arrest. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle "There might have been a hundred-weight or two lying loose in the stoke-hold, but, for all practical purposes, we have used nothing but the Valparaiso bunker since we left port." The Captain of the Kansas Nikitin, I remember, reduced us very quickly, for all practical purposes, to a company of three. The Dark Forest They come to him at all moments, and although he cannot speak French, for all practical purposes he is worth more than all his colleagues put together. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris In most places he is for all practical purposes deaf and dumb. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought The utmost caution and forethought were therefore needed, for to die of starvation in the wilderness was, for all practical purposes, equivalent to falling into the hands of cannibals. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America For I was unarmed, entirely dependent upon the Chinese, and, for all practical purposes, inarticulate. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma But, for all practical purposes, we may overlook this triple distinction and think of heaven simply as the correspondence of the life of the soul with those outward conditions which represent the will of God. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life And in the vast majority of cases this test of relative inconceivability is, for all practical purposes, as valid a test of truth as is the test of absolute conceivability. A Candid Examination of Theism Improvement in transit between communities formerly for all practical purposes isolated, means, therefore, and always has meant, and I imagine, always will mean, that now they can get at one another. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought "Could you have understood the real poet any better?" was the arch response, and Hope had to acknowledge that, for all practical purposes, the Angora Hafiz was as intelligible as his namesake. All Aboard A Story for Girls During the Middle Ages, it became, for all practical purposes, the intellectual and artistic capital of Tuscany, inheriting in full the remarkable mental and esthetic excellences of the Etruscan race. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Consequently, the steel substructure, for all practical purposes, would represent a dead loss, and, therefore, the economy of this type is open to serious question. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 A Concrete Water Tower, Paper No. 1173 But she is, for all practical purposes, never weak in her own way—and Scott very often is. The Victorian Age in Literature "Perhaps it wouldn't be as black as the best Maynard and Noyes, but it would be black enough for all practical purposes." A Chance Acquaintance If he can recognize his father or mother or brothers and sisters at a distance of a hundred feet he can see far enough for all practical purposes. What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know The infection is for all practical purposes a local one, the symptoms of the disease being due to the toxins produced in the wound of infection acting upon the central nervous system. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. If we do not aim at the pleasure in its own subjective character, we aim at the thing that immediately brings the pleasure; which is, for all practical purposes, to aim at the pleasure. Practical Essays The sea, that mysterious nursery of living things, is for all practical purposes beyond his control. Certain Personal Matters Duration of Pregnancy.—This is for all practical purposes two hundred and eighty days. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Early in 1950 the project, for all practical purposes, was closed out; at least it rated only minimum effort. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects At present these bodies may be said, for all practical purposes, to be merely representative of the colonists. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 In this rude approximation to sense he is aided by the context, but for all practical purposes he understands the word. Public Speaking Suffice it to say here that for all practical purposes it is the basis of the best teaching. Principles of Teaching Its authority is very high, but through the jealousy of its Roman conservators it has been of late years, for all practical purposes, inaccessible to biblical scholars. Companion to the Bible Coming in from outer space, the craft would, for all practical purposes, be similar to a meteorite except that it would be powered and not free-falling. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects But many vague things can be described exactly enough for all practical purposes. Is Life Worth Living? The pallets B B' can be made of steel or stone, and for all practical purposes those made of steel answer quite as well, and have the advantage of being cheaper. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology Some, among whom I count myself, think that the battle will for ever remain a drawn one, and that, for all practical purposes, this result is as good as anthropomorphism winning the day. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews As long as the Hebrew remained a living language, that is, the language of the masses of the people, this outline alphabet was sufficient for all practical purposes. Companion to the Bible Mrs. Bannermann was so intent on the next world that for all practical purposes she was useless in this. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920 The San Gregorio is warm enough, for all practical purposes, even on a day in April, and, knowing this, I am grateful to myself for timing my arrival after the heat of the day. The Pride of Palomar Early in 1813 she first visited Newgate, with the view of ministering to the necessities of the felons; and for all practical purposes of charity this was really her initial step. Elizabeth Fry He assured the colonel, in German, that the description of Mr. Merrick was considered close enough for all practical purposes. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross A statement that might merely hold the possibility of being proven true is, for all practical purposes, an opinion until it is proven true. Sequential Problem Solving A Student Handbook with Checklists for Successful Critical Thinking It is clear that in giving an account of Vishnuism he considered that he had for all practical purposes described the religion of the parts of India which he knew. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 "Enough for all practical purposes," she replied, and touched her ridiculous little spurs to the animal's flank, took a firm grip on the reins with both hands, and sat down firmly in the saddle. The Pride of Palomar He submitted scenarios of several operas to a French poet, and there, for all practical purposes, the business ended. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas This protection from the progeny of defective men, though not absolute, is complete enough for all practical purposes. The Fertility of the Unfit Nitrate of soda supplies the single plant food-element, nitrogen, and the soda for all practical purposes may be disregarded. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition He always seemed to be regarding his business when he spoke of it as being, for all practical purposes, a kind of little religion by itself. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy The importance of recognizing the place of this higher intermediary in the ascending scale of living principle is, that for all practical purposes the animal world does not rise higher than this in the scale. The Law and the Word Several varieties of it are known, but for all practical purposes these resolve themselves into two kinds: one, a small grain, requiring five months to ripen, and a larger one, which takes seven to mature. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. This method will be economical and will secure to the state men who can legislate and judge things well enough for all practical purposes. Peck's Compendium of Fun With a conscience clear enough for all practical purposes, he then mounted his horse, rode over to the Dower House, and sent in his card to Lady Julia Territon. Father Stafford The woolly cloud wrapped its folds round us thicker and closer, so that objects a dozen feet away were blotted out of sight, and for all practical purposes ceased to exist. The Princess Passes "In a poetical sense I believe she is," she replied, "but for all practical purposes she has one that serves very well." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 In the year 1879 it took the title of the "International Association of the Congo," and for all practical purposes superseded its progenitor. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) We may also here point out to our readers that the classification mentioned in the last column is for all practical purposes connected with Raja Yoga, the best and simplest. Five Years of Theosophy However true this may be logically, for all practical purposes we may separate these two trends in human nature. The Nervous Housewife Accordingly, the evening's viands were of the best and the table talk at least good enough for all practical purposes. V. V.'s Eyes But on September 29th, the war was for all practical purposes won. Fields of Victory Bear shooting from caves I have found to be a most interesting and sometimes most entertaining and even amusing sport, while it is attended with a sufficient amount of danger for all practical purposes. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore Before we proceed to discuss the new philosophical or scholastic treatment of usury which was inaugurated for all practical purposes by Aquinas, we must briefly refer to the ecclesiastical legislation on the subject. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching This, for all practical purposes, would be equivalent to some $12,000 in our time. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England But the wilderness contains many moose, and zoologically, it is for all practical purposes a moose preserve. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation But it is easily guarded, and, for all practical purposes, the seclusion is perfect. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands When Europeans first reached America all these Amerindian tribes, and also the Eskimo, were still, for all practical purposes, in the Stone Age. Pioneers in Canada A. 2.—Aryan history is thus, for all practical purposes, the history of mankind. Early Britain—Roman Britain He was their God and had upheld the Jewish race, but for all practical purposes it was better to put their faith henceforth in the Romans, who would defend Jerusalem against all barbarians. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story In short, some believe that a woman can be so changed that she can, for all practical purposes, get on without man's help or protection. True Woman, The A Series of Discourses She left you for all practical purposes dead on the field, my tigresses. Mr. Prohack This list of beds might be further curtailed for all practical purposes of the geologist, and the three great divisions of the system would thus stand:— Upper Carboniferous, or Coal-measures proper. The Story of a Piece of Coal What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes Our convictions, therefore, for all practical purposes, can receive no confirmation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 This cheap timepiece is worth as much as a watch that would cost a hundred dollars, for all practical purposes, as far as the time of day or night is concerned. History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome If not that, at least sufficiently clear and distinct for all practical purposes. The Meaning of Good—A Dialogue The person may be brought into presence and psychic contact, for all practical purposes, by using the visualizing powers for the purpose of bringing him into the en rapport condition. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers No doubt the stout Cumberland and Westmoreland farmers and hinds were good and loyal subjects of Queen Victoria, but for all practical purposes of reverence and obedience, Musgrave was king at Edenhall. What I Remember, Volume 2 It is for all practical purposes an entirely new idea; it was unknown to all the ages in which the idea of sanctity really flourished. The Defendant Separate bureaus and divisions have been created, which in some cases are, for all practical purposes, as independent and important as the departments themselves. Government and Administration of the United States Henceforth for all practical purposes the matter was left in the hands of the individual colonies. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The secret, such as it had become, might, for all practical purposes, be known to the whole world, for unquestionably the shallowest observer was at present able to detect it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 They were used in connection with and after exercising, and were enough for all practical purposes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 Could we tolerate the notion of a mighty King delivering a sublime fiat and then remember that for all practical purposes he is hanging head downwards in space? The Defendant The gold bullion, or gold in bars and blocks uncoined, is for all practical purposes as good as the coin, and in foreign trade is much used, it being more convenient to handle. Government and Administration of the United States And what that number is, it seems to me not very difficult to ascertain; at least, I think we may fix it with sufficient accuracy for all practical purposes. The Grammar of English Grammars They were, for all practical purposes, all American, and they were all roughly of one class. The Bent Twig Indeed, as this is the only mode in which the objects of the original compact can be attained, it may be considered for all practical purposes that it is one of their requirements. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term) However, I can march well enough for all practical purposes, though I do limp a little. Jack Archer I do not mean to allege that the work had been completed in the best manner, but it was sufficient for all practical purposes. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan The cable cars have for all practical purposes made San Francisco a dead level. American Notes Education in North Carolina is a state affair and centralized, the state being for all practical purposes autocratic in every educational matter. Library Work with Children Originally, mind, reason, understanding is, for all practical purposes, the same in all. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education The aeroplanes flew safely only in a calm or moderate wind, and sudden storms, occurrences that were now accurately predictable, rendered them for all practical purposes useless. When the Sleeper Wakes The channel was sufficiently deep for all practical purposes; but from natural causes constantly operating in the lake, which I need not explain, this channel is peculiarly liable to fill up. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan A brighter person would have seen what the trouble was, earlier than I did, perhaps, but I saw it early enough for all practical purposes. What Is Man? and Other Essays Somehow an old bachelor always reminds me of a rainbow; not because he looks like one in the least, but rather because he's so utterly useless for all practical purposes. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Now, it was such a long time ago I know I will not get every little detail exactly right, but for all practical purposes and intent, it happened about like this. The Life of Me; an autobiography In short, and for all practical purposes for one in your profession, Nancy Olden, he's just God. In the Bishop's Carriage To very great minds the things on which men agree are so immeasurably more important than the things on which they differ, that the latter, for all practical purposes, disappear. Heretics Of the many hitches that remain, you need learn, to complete your list for all practical purposes, only the Bucking Hitch. The Mountains "That will account for it well enough for all practical purposes," said North Wind. At the Back of the North Wind While soups are classified in other ways, it will be sufficient for all practical purposes if the housewife understands these three principal classes. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish But for all practical purposes the compass was enough for me. In the Sargasso Sea A Novel Night school had proved too strenuous for Buck; besides, he felt he knew enough for all practical purposes and it was not likely he would need to write many letters. Lo, Michael! Still it would seem that the rules of the Municipal Representation Bill are sufficiently exact for all practical purposes except where the number of electors is small. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election You can neither eat off it, nor iron on it, nor do anything else with it; so, for all practical purposes, a pine table serves perfectly well without hunting after the ideal. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 A hundred years ago seems as far away, for all practical purposes, as if it were on the other side of the flood. Birds of Prey "In that case, then, for all practical purposes, she might just as well not be a nice girl." One Day's Courtship A policeman, large enough for all practical purposes, was lounging along the side-walk; another, equally bulky, was looking into a shop- window twenty yards away across the street. The Orange-Yellow Diamond It is a singular fact that for all practical purposes such a steam jet will contain the same proportion of acid to water as did the original solution. Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 But for all practical purposes, they may be considered as three, the same as in pitch;—the soft, the middle, and the loud. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader "I know that for all practical purposes I shall be no nearer to her in Yorkshire than in London," I said to myself; "but I shall have the pleasure of fancying myself nearer to her." Birds of Prey He had had so little acquaintance with it that for all practical purposes it might never have been his. A Man of Means You can buy a pretty good horse for forty or fifty dollars, and a good enough horse for all practical purposes for two dollars and a half. Roughing It, Part 7. But instinctively he felt that for all practical purposes David had been mad when he found him, and that he was mad no longer. The History of David Grieve The following table will give this information close enough for all practical purposes: K.W. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon Printing is generally said to have been discovered in the fifteenth century; and so it was for all practical purposes. The Pleasures of Life We do not know all the limits of the orbit, but we know enough to calculate it for all practical purposes. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Our common intimacies made us intimates for all practical purposes. The Deluge Yes; but I'm afraid he thinks it's wisdom, and for all practical purposes it amounts to that. Annie Kilburn : a Novel Thus for all practical purposes the great ecclesiastic was a secular noble, a layman. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 I see that spread of scientific education, about which I have so often permitted myself to worry the public, become, for all practical purposes, an accomplished fact. Science & Education We know God, His character, His heart, His relations to us, His thoughts of good concerning us, sufficiently for all intellectual and for all practical purposes. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms So far from preventing infant murder these places, with the noblest intentions in the world, have, for all practical purposes, organized it. Mankind in the Making The announcement of Lady Windermere's resolve carries forward the interest quite clearly enough for all practical purposes. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Either we shall emerge victorious, or for all practical purposes we shall not emerge at all. The War and Democracy To amend the anti-trust act, as suggested by this bill, would be to entirely emasculate it, and for all practical purposes render it nugatory as a remedial statute.... The Theory of Social Revolutions Here was Lady Mary, in her twenty-second or twenty-third year, for all practical purposes betrothed, and her father and her lover quarrelling over settlements. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) In regard to the practical value of the speculations of the ancient astronomers, it may be said that had they possessed clocks and telescopes, their scientific methods would have sufficed for all practical purposes. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements He interviewed various hotel servants—waiters, chambermaids, porters, all could tell him something, and the sum total of what they could tell amounted, for all practical purposes, to next to nothing. The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation But then Bruce was so silent by nature that for all practical purposes he might just as well have cut Sheen like the others. The White Feather The Friend was not quite so essentially hopeless an enterprise as that would have been; but the accidents of mismanagement and imprudence soon made it, for all practical purposes, sufficiently desperate. English Men of Letters: Coleridge And then you guess the time near enough for all practical purposes. The Happy Adventurers In regard to the practical value of the speculations of the ancient astronomers, it may be said that, had they possessed clocks and telescopes, their scientific methods would have sufficed for all practical purposes. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. It needed a good deal of regulating, and that took a long time, but at length I have got it quite near enough to perfection for all practical purposes. Canada for Gentlemen I was in no hurry to end this interlude of peace and embark on what, for all practical purposes, would be a siege. The Little Nugget This may seem at first sight only as a better regulation of old territory; for all practical purposes it is the acquisition of new. On the Study of Words The limit of direct action is for all practical purposes the power to say Yes or No on an issue presented to the mass. Public Opinion Indeed, for all practical purposes, the meaning of words consists in the actions which are to be performed on hearing them. The Principles of Aesthetics More hearts are broken into indefinite fragments before twenty than ever after; but, like the broken bones of the young, they usually knit readily together again, and are just as good for all practical purposes. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century My poultry-yard was, for all practical purposes, annihilated, just as it was at its greatest perfection and the pride and joy of my heart. Station Life in New Zealand Perhaps all of his message had not been delivered before Reardon closed the tube, but the chief got enough of it for all practical purposes. Cappy Ricks Retires It doesn't make so much bookkeeping and is close enough for all practical purposes. Hidden Treasure Thus she might elect to refuse to marry or decide to mourn him for four or five years, which for all practical purposes would be just as bad. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch None of the Ricks tribe was ever born or bred in the purple—and I have money enough for all practical purposes. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley But, although for all practical purposes we require the notion of immobility as part of our mental equipment, it does not at all help us to grasp reality. Bergson and His Philosophy A few convoys from Mugatta made their way into the forts under the cover of darkness, but for all practical purposes the blockade of the garrison was complete. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan That, for all practical purposes, does not justify me to deny and to ignore its reality. Nature Cure The possible extent to which facsimiles of one original engraving may thus be multiplied, almost confounds the imagination, and appears to be for all practical purposes unlimited. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures After the plan was announced, the revolutionists burned out the wooden bridges, tore up the tracks in many places, and the roads have been, for all practical purposes, in their hands ever since. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom If, going to different distances, he finds no deviation from symmetry, in this respect the adjustment is near enough for all practical purposes. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science They infected each other with their hysteria until they were for all practical purposes indecently mad. How He Lied to Her Husband The literature of eulogy and appreciation is, for all practical purposes, exhausted in Dillon's collection. John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court |
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