In each city quick public reaction and fast action by the city government halted the threats of more serious incidents.

Distinction is often made between erotica and pornography ( the depiction of acts in a sensational manner so as to arouse a quick intense reaction ) ( as well as the lesser known genre of sexual entertainment, ribaldry ), although depending on the viewer they may seem one and the same.

Valiente offers another explanation for the negative reaction of some neopagans ; that the identification of Lucifer as the god of the witches in Aradia was " too strong meat " for Wiccans who were used to the gentler, romantic paganism of Gerald Gardner and were especially quick to reject any relationship between witchcraft and Satanism.

He developed quick reflexes through various athletic and leisure activity, such as bouncing a ball off the concrete steps in front of his house, moving in closer to reduce reaction time with each throw.

Particular attention was paid to quick reaction and high maneuverability of the V force aircraft, especially the Vulcan model B Mk.

For the first few days all goes well and the Germans are forced to retreat ; but quick reaction by mechanized units and the Luftwaffe soon take their toll and the operation bogs down.

Left to right: apparition of bubble ; slow expansion ; quick and sudden contraction ; purported fusion event. Bubble fusion, also known as sonofusion, is the non-technical name for a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during a high-pressure version of sonoluminescence, an extreme form of acoustic cavitation.

At 03: 45, the Ranger quick reaction force was alerted by the DCG to the area.

The quick reaction force ( QRF ) consisted of 19 Rangers, a Tactical Air Control Party ( Tacp ), and a three-man USAF special tactics team carried by two Chinooks, Razor 01 and Razor 02.

With the abundance of PCR technology, primers that flank microsatellite loci are simple and quick to use, but the development of correctly functioning primers is often a tedious and costly process. A number of DNA samples from specimens of Littorina plena amplified using polymerase chain reaction with primers targeting a variable simple sequence repeat ( SSR, a. k. a. microsatellite ) locus.

It also refers to its quick reaction time ; the missile can be launched in about 1 minute.

Upon redesignation, the wing placed aircraft on peacetime quick reaction alert duty, and conducted global bombardment training for Emergency War Order operations and air refueling operations to meet SAC commitments.

Each MEU is an expeditionary quick reaction force, deployed and ready for immediate response to any crisis.

Because carbon dioxide is released at a faster rate through the acid-base reaction than through fermentation, breads made by chemical leavening are called quick breads.

They have also provided air operations support in Iraq, including search and rescue, medical evacuations, and transporting quick reaction forces.

Meanwhile, the Pentagon expands the United States ' military presence by adding a " quick reaction " force of 150 combat troops to back up Nigerian peacekeepers.

When Task Force Ranger and the SAR team were pinned down during a raid in what later became known as the Battle of Mogadishu, 10th Mountain units provided infantry for the UN quick reaction force sent to rescue them.

This joint task force consists of elements of the Atlantic Fleet, U. S. Army quick reaction airborne and air assault units, U. S. Air Force aircraft and support personnel, U. S. Marine Corps amphibious forces, and at times, designated units of the United States Coast Guard.

About this time, the mission ’ s quick reaction force ( QRF ) also tried to reach the second crash site.

In September 2005, the CHP sent its two Mobile Field Forces ( highly trained and equipped quick reaction / deployment teams for civil disturbances and / or disasters ) to the Gulf Coast to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

1st and 3rd Platoon of C Co. 2 – 22 IN were held in reserve as a quick reaction force at BAF.

* Maintain a quick reaction capability for ELINT and COMINT equipment.

( See: Aplysia gill and siphon withdrawal reflex ) This quick neural response is necessary for a speedy reaction to danger by the animal.

" Chains " are formed either when a single drop caused a chain reaction, or when more than one group of bubbles is destroyed in quick succession.

The P25 was becoming highly competitive just as the rear-engined Cooper started to become dominant ; the P48 was a quick reaction to this, using major components from the P25 but in rear-engined format.

Louis XIV had hoped that a show of force would lead to a quick resolution to his dynastic and territorial disputes with the princes of the Empire along his eastern border, but his intimidatory moves only strengthened German resolve, and in May 1689 Leopold I and the Dutch signed an offensive compact aimed at repelling French aggression.

* Rome aims for a quick end to hostilities in the First Punic War and decides to invade the Carthaginian colonies in Northern Africa to force the enemy to accept terms.

In Enemy Lines: Rebel Dream, Calrissian leads the ground troops to a quick victory, then volunteers to lead a small task force to destroy Vong ambushes of convoys and find out how they tracked said convoys.

One hand is at the base of the tsuka ( to provide longer reach ), and the other hand is at the ridge of the blade to provide the initial force to flick the sword as quick as an arrow to hit the target.

USACE supports the United States ' Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) through its security planning, force protection, research and development, disaster preparedness efforts, and quick response to emergencies and disasters.

The French line collapsed with the Allies driving Gramont's force across and into the river with the British foot quick off the step for their earlier hardships.

Dundee held a quick war council with those clan leaders that had arrived, and then immediately set out for the field with his force, now numbering about 2, 400.

Albeit very confusing, the idea of Tai Tai No Sen is circumventing an ambush or quick attack from the enemy by taking the initiative and attacking in full force.

Auffenburg attempted a retreat to the southwest, but he was not quick enough: the Austrians were decimated, losing nearly their entire force, 1, 000 to 2, 000 of which were prisoners.

As the leader of the " main force war " and " quick victory " faction, Lê Duẩn also came under severe criticism.

These films chronicle the quick rise, and equally quick downfall, of three young, violent criminals, and represent the genre in its purest form before moral pressure would force it to change and evolve.

The jaws, thought to have had a comparatively weak bite force, would have been useful for eating prey alive but not as useful for quick, forceful dispatch of the prey ( since modern animals that do this have unique specializations that dromaeosaurs lacked ).

Fu Jiān, seeing the possibility of achieving a quick victory, left his main force at Xiangcheng and led 8000 light cavalry to rendezvous with Fu Rong.

Agent Drake uses his intelligence, charm and quick thinking rather than force.

It contains quick whipping motions, hammerfists, and back fist strikes ; it particularly emphasizes moving off-line from an opponent's main force, while simultaneously closing distance and exploding through them.

When Unreal was finally released, Microsoft's Direct3D API was growing almost exponentially in popularity and Epic was fairly quick to develop a renderer for their game engine.

In round fifteen, Hearns seemed to think he had the decision secured, and Benitez seemed to imagine he needed a knockout to win, so Hearns proceeded to use his jab for three more minutes and Benitez tried to avoid defeat by throwing quick combinations onto Hearns ' face to see if he could find the punch that would finally lay down The Hitman for good.

The town went through six quick name changes after 1871 until, in 1872, it was finally named after Thomas Hawley Canfield, an officer in the Northern Pacific Railway, which laid out the town.

Gigli made many important debuts in quick succession, and always in Mefistofele: Teatro Massimo in Palermo ( March 31, 1915 ), Teatro di San Carlo in Naples ( December 26, 1915 ), Teatro Costanzi di Roma ( December 26, 1916 ), La Scala, Milan ( November 19, 1918 ), and finally the Metropolitan Opera, New York ( November 26, 1920 ).

This led to quick succession of many Chancellors in office and finally to the imposition of cabinets that were dependent on the confidence of the President, Paul von Hindenburg.

They include the flats ( to defend the screen pass and hitch routes ), mid range zones including the void ( to defend the " stop n go ", quick post, fade, hook, curl, and " sideline " or " out " routes ), and finally the deep zones ( to defend the post / deep post, chair, streak, " fly ", " go ", bomb, or Hail Mary routes ).

When the war finally came in 1763, many Senecas were quick to take action.

By this desertion his self-esteem, one of his strongest passions, though curiously united with singular sincerity and humility, was doubtless hurt to the quick ; but the wound inflicted was of a deeper and deadlier kind, for it confirmed him finally in his despair of the world's gradual amelioration, and established his tendency towards supernaturalism.

It is finally wiped with the fatty part of the palm of the hand in quick glancing strokes.

Clouseau is always at the wrong place at the right time and manages to get himself arrested by uniformed police four times in quick succession ( first for selling balloons without a license, then for selling paintings without a license, then for hunting without a license, and finally with Maria Gambrelli for public nudity, after they flee from a nudist community without their clothes ).

In the quest of imposing national homogeneity on the country where half of the population consisted of ethnic minorities, Reza Shah had previously issued in quick succession bans on the use of Azerbaijani language on the premises of schools, in theatrical performances, religious ceremonies, and, finally, in the publication of books.

There are large watermills ( none working ) on the river in fairly quick succession, firstly at Little Faringdon close to Lechlade the second town named after the river, then at " Lechlade Mill ," and finally Priory Mill which is situated on the Kelmscott road.

At the end of the 1968 season, HIF was relegated, and while most people initially expected a quick return, they went on to spend the next 24 seasons in the lower leagues before finally getting promoted back to the top flight in 1992.

D ' Compose makes a quick exit as the Mutores and Earth defense forces finally advance to face Metlar's molten fury.