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There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.
It was the hard way to fight a war but Thomas did it without making any disastrous mistakes.
It was going to be hard going all the way because he hadn't written seriously for a while, except for a few stories, was tired of the old method of realismo he had so successfully used in The Sky Is Red.
His eyes blinked hard, snapping on and squashing some bad things that were trying to push their way into him.
Either way it's hard to beat in flavor as well as ease of preparation.
Although there is no question but that the process of washing fabrics involves a number of phenomena which are related together in an extremely complicated way and that these phenomena and their interrelations are not well understood at the present, this section attempts to present briefly an up-to-date picture of the physical chemistry of washing either fabrics or hard surfaces.
On Capp's exit, Lennon sang an impromptu version of his Ballad of John and Yoko song with a slightly revised, but nonetheless prophetic lyric: " Christ, you know it ain't easy / You know how hard it can be / The way things are goin ' / They're gonna crucify Capp!
This means that there is no reason to assume that the organisms without hard parts are exceptional in any way ; indeed, many appear in other lagerstätten of different age and locations.
Rolling Stone gave the album three out of five stars, saying that Love " worked hard on these songs, instead of just babbling a bunch of druggy bullshit and assuming people would buy it, the way she did on her 2004 flop, America's Sweetheart.
Rolls of 4, 6, 8, and 10 are called " hard " or " easy " ( e. g. " six the hard way ", " easy eight ", " hard ten ") depending on whether they were rolled as a " double " or as any other combination of values, because of their significance in center table bets known as the " hard ways ".
Eight rolled the hard way, as opposed to an " easy eight " is sometimes called an " eighter from Decatur ".
Ten the hard way is " a hard ten " or " a woman's best friend ".
A bet that the shooter will throw a 4, 6, 8 or 10 the " hard way ", before he throws a seven or the corresponding " easy way ".
" So 2-2 is hard way 4, for example.
Opposite of hard way is a bet that the shooter will throw a specific easy way ( either 4, 6, 8 or 10 ), before he throws a seven.
( Although texts mention certain categories for whom the way back will be exceedingly hard, such as the slanderer, the habitual gossip, and the malicious person )
As many early cable car operators discovered the hard way, if the grip is not applied properly, it can damage the cable, or even worse, become entangled in the cable.
A Polish Kabbalist, writing in about 1630 – 1650, reported the creation of a golem by Rabbi Eliyahu thus: " And I have heard, in a certain and explicit way, from several respectable persons that one man close to our time, whose name is R. Eliyahu, the master of the name, who made a creature out of matter Golem and form tzurah and it performed hard work for him, for a long period, and the name of emet was hanging upon his neck, until he finally removed it for a certain reason, the name from his neck and it turned to dust.

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In most amplifiers a reduction in gain takes place before hard clipping occurs ; the result is a compression effect, which ( if the amplifier is an audio amplifier ) sounds much less unpleasant to the ear.
Today, the floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks generally called a " spring " floor.
Limestone was also a very popular building block in the Middle Ages in the areas where it occurred, since it is hard, durable, and commonly occurs in easily accessible surface exposures.
The inaccuracy of most machine pistols occurs because it is hard to control a fully automatic weapon that has such a low weight and in many cases, lacks a proper shoulder stock.
The chance of fossilisation is higher when the sedimentation rate is high ( so that a carcass is quickly buried ), in anoxic environments ( where little bacterial activity occurs ) or when the organism had a particularly hard skeleton.
The name first occurs in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae ( c. 1136, in Latin ) as Tintagol, implying pronunciation with a hard sound as in modern English girl.
A response is that since the brain presumably perceives time through information processing of external stimuli, not by extrasensory perception, and obeys the laws of causality, it is hard to see how the flow of time, whether it exists or not, could make any subjective difference: all conscious beings are built to perceive time as a chain of events, whether or not it occurs as such.
In marine mussels, fertilization occurs outside the body, with a larval stage that drifts for three weeks to six months, before settling on a hard surface as a young mussel.
He may also have applied ( at the very start, before any biting occurs ) an acid-resistant " stop out " ( also called an asphaltum or hard ground ) if he intends to keep any areas totally white and free of ink, such as highlights.
When the edge cools fast, a diffusionless transformation occurs, turning the edge into very hard martensite.
For minerals that occur deep below the surface-where the overburden is thick or the mineral occurs as veins in hard rock-underground mining methods extract the valued material.
In this application, a large part of the bearing wear occurs during start-up and shutdown, though in engine use, substantial wear is also caused by hard combustion contaminants that bridge the oil film.
Fatback is " hard fat ", distinct from the visceral fat that occurs in the abdominal cavity and is called " soft fat " and leaf lard.
Amplifiers may oscillate gently in ways that are hard to detect without an oscilloscope, or the oscillations may be so extensive that only a very distorted or no required signal at all gets through, or that damage occurs.
; Floor exercise: The floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m ( 40 ' × 40 ') square, called a " spring floor ," which consists of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks.
It occurs as colorless grains that are hard to distinguish from fluoroapatite, as they both display low birefringence and high relief.
The term " crash " may originate from the phrase " head crash ", which occurs when the read / write heads inside a hard disk physically come into contact with --" crash " into — the platter, the magnetic data storage surface of a hard disk.
A lack of sufficient oxygen occurs either when oxygen derived from NO < sub > x </ sub > reduction is unavailable or when certain maneuvers such as hard acceleration enrich the mixture beyond the ability of the converter to supply oxygen.
Abrasive wear occurs when a hard rough surface slides across a softer surface.
Two-body wear occurs when the grits or hard particles remove material from the opposite surface.
Because of the gas fill, thyratrons can handle much greater currents than similar hard vacuum valves / tubes since in the ionized gas electron multiplication occurs ( each electron leaving the cathode may generate 4 more electrons ) by collisions of electrons with gas atoms.
In other plumages, they can be hard to separate from the closely related Red-headed Bunting and natural hybridization occurs between the two species in the zone of overlap of their breeding ranges in northern Iran.
Alternatively, especially for those sounds with a relatively forward articulation ( e. g. in the or postalveolar region rather than the hard palate ), they can be indicated with a retracted diacritic ( underbar ); this occurs especially for.

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