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A prochronism, on the other hand, occurs when an item appears in a temporal context in which it could not yet be present ( the object had not yet been developed, the verbal expression had not been coined, the philosophy had not been formulated, the breed of animal had not been developed, the technology had not been created ).
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But if they really hoped to succeed they needed professionals, men who knew how to use a gun against men, who would match the killers on the other side.
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
Two uniformed officers, a couple of plain-clothesmen I knew, and two other men stood on a gray cement area next to the pool on my left.
Thirty minutes later, the outrigger grated on sand and other girls, waiting on shore, rushed forward to pull it up on the beach and make it fast with vine ropes to a large boulder.
The Brahmaputra has its headwaters in the tableland of the world, the towering white headwalls of the Himalayas that are unknown to man as any other space on the planet.
He bounced exuberantly on the sagging bed and was even more delighted when Madame Lalaurie -- after closing the door -- showed the slave that the bed was designed for something other than slumber.
The lives so many of them gave, to forestall what they believed would be a fatal encroachment by the Union on the powers reserved to their states have continued ever since to safeguard all Americans against freedom's other foe.
Otherwise, we go on endlessly trying to draw the line, color and other, as to which kind of man we wish to see dominate.
Research, on the other hand, has shown many stepmothers to be eminently successful, some far better than the real mothers.
But because it is the function of the mind to turn the one into the other by means of the capacities with which words endow it, we do not unwisely examine the type of distinction, in the sphere of politics, on which decisions hang.
Mother and son recognize each other and, in Mann's version of this legend, make a remarkable confession of guilt to each other, the confession of unconscious motive and unconscious knowledge of their true identities from the time they had first set eyes on each other.
A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.
As a consequence of the tensions thus produced in his thoughts and feelings, he wrote on the one hand sketches of idealized hunting trips and on the other an anecdote of the village of Hardscrabble, Arkansas, where no one had ever seen a piano ; ;
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He had taken a carbine down from the wall and it trailed from his hand, the stock bumping on the wood floor.
Rod shifted his eager eyes from the milling group out in the circle long enough to reply, `` I ain't much of a hand for Dare-Base and Farmer-in-the-Dell, but I'd sure like to get in on the handhold and wrestles ''.
Less assured than the tall, wide-shouldered man in the lead, Cobb followed alertly, a hand on his gun butt.
But with her hand softly on his cheek for a last moment, she closed the door and he went back down the hall and into his bed excited, expectant, and finally faintly grinning with the feel of her hand against his mouth.
He didn't stop till he was within three feet of Blue Throat and by that time the gang leader's right hand was on the butt of his revolver.
While she was struggling to get her skirt down and get on her feet again, Jack ran over, offered her his hand and said, `` Gosh, I'm sorry, Miss Langford.
When her hand touched his, fire went through Jack and he felt weak, but he managed somehow to get her on her feet.
Despite this danger, however, we are informed on every hand that ideas, not machines, are our finest tools ; ;
Alone, rejected on every hand, divorced, and in financial trouble, he leaped from an eleventh-floor window of the Abbey Hotel in 1937.
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When this occurs, I make the change on the sketch or on the final watercolor -- if I have been working on a full sheet in the field.
In 2009, the American Anthropological Association's Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities released its final report concluding, in part, that, " When ethnographic investigation is determined by military missions, not subject to external review, where data collection occurs in the context of war, integrated into the goals of counterinsurgency, and in a potentially coercive environment – all characteristic factors of the HTS concept and its application – it can no longer be considered a legitimate professional exercise of anthropology.
In The Plague, a key description of Oran occurs early, when it is explained that the town is built in such a way that it " turns its back on the bay, with the result that it's impossible to see the sea, you always have to go to look for it.
A significant episode occurs near the end of part IV, when Tarrou and Rieux sit on the terrace of a house, from which they can see far into the horizon.
* 1998 – An earthquake in Slovenia, measuring 5. 6 on the Richter scale occurs near the town of Bovec.
Adiabatic heating occurs when the pressure of a gas is increased from work done on it by its surroundings, e. g. a piston.
Adiabatic cooling occurs when the pressure of a substance is decreased as it does work on its surroundings.
The fact that the name occurs on these gems in connection with representations of figures with the head of a cock, a lion, or an ass, and the tail of a serpent was formerly taken in the light of what Irenaeus says about the followers of Basilides:
It occurs in several allomorphs depending on its phonological environment, assimilating voicing of the previous segment or inserting a schwa when following an alveolar stop:
Constipation occurs in almost all patients on opioids, and laxatives ( lactulose, macrogol-containing or co-danthramer ) are typically co-prescribed.
This assumption is justified if a poor image on the focusing screen remains stationary when the aperture is diminished ; in practice, this generally occurs.
Where securities are traded on more than one exchange, arbitrage occurs by simultaneously buying in one and selling on the other.
Where this occurs due to a few atoms on a surface is usually referred to as a " pole ", as these are coincident with the crystallographic axes of the specimen ( FCC, BCC, HCP ) etc.
Pollination occurs by entomogamy, nectar is produced at the base of the stamens and stored on the sepals.
When a pitching change occurs, the new pitcher is said to " inherit " any runners that are on base at the time, and if they later score, those runs are charged ( earned or unearned ) to the prior pitcher.
Batters, on occasion, have been given intentional walks with the bases loaded ( effectively giving the offensive team a risk-free run ), although this occurs very infrequently.
Endochondral ossification, on the other hand, occurs in long bones and most of the rest of the bones in the body ; it involves an initial hyaline cartilage that continues to grow.
B. thuringiensis also occurs naturally in the gut of caterpillars of various types of moths and butterflies, as well on leaf surfaces, aquatic environments, animal feces, insect rich environments, flour mills and grain storage facilities.
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