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In proper season , of course they would return home ; and the author , happening , one day , to require their services for a short voyage , is unexpectedly carried straight up , and in a very brief period arrives at the satellite . The coverage was given suspense – although the denouement had already occurred – by the wait to see what new visuals of the execution would become available . Although the United States presence is bound to diminish in the Middle East , for Iran ' s realists , American power can still present a barrier to projection of their influence and Tehran ' s resurgence . Although the system is currently running surpluses , the aging of the population implies that in about a dozen years expenditures will outstrip revenues . I breathed , however , at every moment , with more and more difficulty , and each inhalation was attended with a troublesome spasmodic action of the chest . The blood had hardly commenced flowing when I experienced a sensible relief , and by the time I had lost about half a moderate basin-full , most of the worst symptoms had abandoned me entirely . It is not easy for a marine or soldier to construct a school or clinic when he is being fired upon , or for Iraqi moderates to risk their lives by being supportive when they have no protection against insurgents . If I felt any emotion at all , it was a kind of chuckling satisfaction at the cleverness I was about to display in extricating myself from this dilemma ; and never , for a moment , did I look upon my ultimate safety as a question susceptible of doubt . ' Now , not one of these officers for a moment suspected this metal to be any thing but brass . This information , based on open-source data , is being used to identify the factors that tend to predict terrorist acts . For a few minutes I remained wrapped in the profoundest meditation . January 13 , 2006 — Although the Bush Administration ’ s campaign to launch Social Security reform has not gained traction in Washington , serious problems continue to threaten the system ’ s solvency .