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A second scene flashed before his mind, the interior of the garage at the new house and the young Bartlett girl turning startled to meet him, the dim dark and the sudden confusion and fear and then the brightness as Mae had clicked on the light.
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And while no one expects total democracy on the academic scene, the scholar will be particularly sensitive to a line between first and second class citizenship drawn on any basis other than that of academic rank or professional achievement.
The Marquis de Feuquières writing after the battle described the scene – " They advanced in four lines … As they approached they advanced their second and fourth lines into the intervals of their first and third lines ; so that when they made their advance upon us, they formed only one front, without any intermediate spaces.
* F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, The Beautiful and Damned ( 1922 ), contains a scene in which Gloria compares Anthony to a Russian wolfhound.
In the second scene of the play, King Duncan describes the brave manner in which Macbeth, Thane of Glamis, and Banquo bravely led his army against invaders, fighting side by side.
Whereas the first part of the film takes place in society restrained by law and order, the second part, including the flashback scene, occurs in the world of individuals and thus the characters seen in the first part of the film are revealed in their true form.
The second season episode, " Steel ," includes a scene at Universal Studios where Face is seen looking bemused as a Cylon walks by him-an in-joke to his previous role in Battlestar Galactica.
Thus, interlaced video captures samples the scene motion twice as often as progressive video does, for the same number of frames per second.
In the second new scene, Anguirus appears largely as he did in the previous film, Godzilla vs. Gigan.
* 1648 – England's Long Parliament passes the Vote of No Addresses, breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War.
He brought back the first half of the Porter scene, which had been ignored by directors since Davenant ; the second remained cut because of its ribaldry.
* The second scene in the 1984 film Ghostbusters has Dr. Venkman shocking a human test subject during an Extrasensory perception experiment.
He first appears in the second scene where he is talking to a sergeant, with Duncan.
In 1991, Nirvana emerged from Washington State's grunge scene, achieving huge commercial success with its second album, Nevermind.
After the second pass, more patches will become illuminated as the light begins to bounce around the scene.
This can be seen as early as the second episode of the first season, which recounts the defeat of the original battleship Yamato while sailors and pilots from both sides salute her as she sinks ( this scene was cut from the English dub, but later included on the Star Blazers DVD release ).
The end scene, of THX standing before the sunset, was shot at Port Hueneme, California, by a second unit of ( additional uncredited photographer ) Caleb Deschanel and Matthew Robbins, who played THX in this long shot.
Along with the iconic main theme and effective support of the story line, the score also contains allusions to twentieth-century symphonic works, such as the reference to Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, second movement, in the tense quiet scene just before the shoot out.
* January 17 – England's Long Parliament passes the Vote of No Addresses, breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War.
Ball agreed, but only if the scene could retain a line of Ricky's where he reflects on having once seen a dead homeless woman: " When you see something like that, it's like God is looking right at you, just for a second.
The scene took four takes ; two by the second unit did not satisfy Mendes, so he shot the scene himself.
When she accidentally bumps into him a second time and realizes she is smitten, she is fortunate to be on the scene to pick up his photo album when he drops it in the street.
The second version, which featured larger images and cleaner ( albeit less fluid ) scene animation than the first version, was introduced in the beginning 1982 season and used for both the U. S. and Canadian broadcasts of You Can't Do That on Television until the end of the show in 1990.
Clara Bow's breasts can be seen for a second during the Paris bedroom scene when army men barge in as she is changing her clothes.
second and flashed
Many modern 35 mm film projectors use three-blade shutters to give 72 images per second — each frame flashed on screen three times.
Psychologists and educational specialists working on visual acuity used a tachistoscope to conclude that, with training, an average person could identify minute images flashed on the screen for only one five-hundredth of a second ( 2 ms ).
In the first and second series, Fry produced the given answer on a card to show the panellists, while it also flashed on the large screens behind them ( except in the pilot episode and the first show of the first series, when only the cards were used ).
The fire then swept down through ventilation grates in the second floor corridor and flashed through the cockloft above the classrooms.
If the interval between the flashes is less than a second or so, the first light that is flashed appears to move across to the position of the second light.
On Clerks: The Animated Series, the second episode was a clip show that flashed back to the first episode.
The couples answered questions to spin a series of five " spinners " — rapidly-changing eggcrate readouts that flashed numbers from 1 to 6 at the rate of 17 digits per second — to build a Yahtzee-type hand.
Subsequent loops consist of video being displayed in black and white and rotated, and also the display being flashed on and off in three second intervals.
When the moving picture is displayed, each frame is flashed on a screen for a short time ( nowadays, usually 1 / 24, 1 / 25 or 1 / 30 of a second ) and then immediately replaced by the next one.
second and before
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
In our own practice, to have the last `` intonaco '' plaster coat thick enough to match, and at the same time to avoid fine cracks in drying, we found that it had to be put on in two layers, letting the first set awhile before applying the second.
Usually back in Concord by noon, there was just time to get partially thawed out, refuel, and grab a bit of Mrs. Fogg's hot broth before starting the second trip.
For a split second, Nick relaxed his grip and Poet's slippery body spun completely around before Nick could stop him, holding him now from the rear.
Brakes howled and a horn blared furiously, but the man would have been hit if Phil hadn't called out to him a second before.
He hesitated a second, looking at the bottle, before he said `` Sure-sure '', and I reassured him.
April was the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Numa Pompilius about 700 BC.
The second question is the meaning of the word avita: Gildas could have meant " ancestors ", or intended it to mean more specifically " grandfather " — thus indicating Ambrosius lived about a generation before the Battle of Mons Badonicus.
One side-effect of the timing is that, as Alan was awarded a knighthood a few months before the divorce, both his first and second wife are entitled to take the title of Lady Ayckbourn.
According to John T. Townsend, " it is not before the last decades of the second century that one finds undisputed traces of the work.
Their second title, and the first to be received through a championship game, came in, two decades before the first Super Bowl game was played.
He adds that this last has been controversial in that it has been claimed that this aspect of the doctrine is not found before the time of Augustine of Hippo, while others allege that it is implicit in the Church of the second and third centuries.
Church, Ministry and Sacraments in the New Testament Paternoster Press: 1993, p. 95 </ ref > Jalland comes to a similar conclusion and locates the change from the " polyepiscopacy " of the house churches in Rome to monepiscopacy as occurring before the middle of the second century.
Within this sonata form, the first group of the exposition starts out with a fugue before modulating to C major for the second part of the exposition.
In that case they must choose which hand to play behind before the second cards are drawn.
It should also be noted that the second largest of the three predecessor bodies of the ELCA, the American Lutheran Church, was a congregationalist body, with national and synod presidents before they were re-titled as bishops ( borrowing from the Lutheran churches in Germany ) in the 1980s.
On 18 November 2008 the band released The BBC Sessions, which features songs from the period of 1996 – 2001 ( including the last recordings featuring Isobel Campbell before she left the band ), along with a second disc featuring a recording of a live performance in Belfast from Christmas 2001.
A year earlier, he succeeded in establishing the Orioles as a legitimate contender when they stood atop the AL standings as late as early September before finishing in second place at 89 – 65.
The Orioles finished the first half of the 2012 season with a winning record for only the second time since 1998, with a record of 45-40 before the All-Star break.
Conjugative replication may require a second nick before successful transfer can occur.
Witnesses who were not called to the Widgery Tribunal stated that Wray was calling out that he could not move his legs before he was shot the second time.
Caltech is on the quarter system: the fall term starts in late September and ends before Christmas, the second term starts after New Years Day and ends in mid-March, and the third term starts in late March or early April and ends in early June.
In bicameral legislatures, there may be a process laid out for second or third readings of bills before a new law can enter into force.
The computer itself must first be " trained " before the first or second of these methods are used ; that is, the new user enters the system in a special " learning mode " so that the system can learn to identify his handwriting or speech patterns.
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