Her hat had come off and fallen behind her shoulders, held by the string, and he could see her face more clearly than he had at any time before.

Yet long before the scheduled time for return, Donovan would be watching for every speck in the sky.

It took a long time before the British tipped the balance.

But that had been a time before all this, a time he didn't think about.

Such performance is a great tribute to American scientists and engineers, who in the past five years have had to telescope time and technology to develop these long-range ballistic missiles, where America had none before.

`` It is no time '', he writes, `` to talk with Hints and Innuendos, but openly and honestly to profess our Sentiments before our Enemies have compleated and put their Designs in Execution against us ''.

Greek phone service is worse than French, so that it was to be some little time before contact of any sort was established.

`` As Mrs. Morris may be in some want before that time '', Lafayette continued, `` I am going to trouble you with a commission which I beg you will execute with the greatest secrecy.

The first time I went there he asked me to bring him water from Flagler's well -- water that reminded him of his first days in the mountains -- and before I came the next time I filled a five-gallon jug for him and brought it to the hospital.

It was this basic trait that separated Adams from the ranks of professional historians and led him to commit time and time again what was his most serious offense against the historical method -- namely, the tendency to assume the truth of an hypothesis before submitting it to the test of facts.

We didn't have time to speak before Eileen's voice was screeching at us from the bed.

The older men would be there at noon, and maybe rest for a time before they took their guns off to the creek or drove down the road towards town.

Alex told her that there was no hurry for their breakfasts, trying at the same time to effect a speedy separation of the persons before and behind him.

The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.

It was recognized years ago that the transition from daytime to nighttime propagation conditions, and vice versa, is not an instantaneous process, but takes place over periods of time from roughly 2 hours before sunset until about 2 hours after sunset, and again from roughly 2 hours before sunrise until some 2 hours after sunrise.

If you mail A return or tax payment, you must place it in the mails in ample time to reach the district director on or before the due date.

There was a time when, if a man wanted to purchase a boat, it was necessary for him to be able to produce a sizeable amount of cash before he could touch the tiller or wheel.

in working with these patients the therapist eventually gets to do some at least private mulling over of the possible meaning of a belch, or the passage of flatus, not only because he is reduced to this for lack of anything else to analyze, but also because he learns that even these animal-like sounds constitute forms of communication in which, from time to time, quite different things are being said, long before the patient can become sufficiently aware of these, as distinct feelings and concepts, to say them in words.

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.

I don't remember ever seeing teeth that were quite so white and at the same time quite so emphatically not dentures.

Along about 4:30, just when it was getting to be about time to turn the audience over and toast them on the other side, Judy came on singing, in a short-skirted blue dress with a blue and white jacket that flapped in the wind.

The English word Alps derives from the French and Latin Alpes, which at one time was thought to be derived from the Latin albus (" white ").

Hesiod states that the genitals " were carried over the sea a long time, and white foam arose from the immortal flesh ; with it a girl grew.

His veto message objected to the measure because it conferred citizenship on the freedmen at a time when eleven out of thirty-six states were unrepresented in the Congress, and the bill also attempted to fix, by federal law, " a perfect equality of the white and black races in every State of the Union.

In the 1980s, the Falcons wore their white uniforms at home most of the time because of the heat.

The tours to South Africa in 1891 and 1896 retained the red, white and blue theme but this time as red and white hooped jerseys and dark blue shorts and socks.

Blue shorts were retained, but the socks were for the first time red, with a white flash.

For example, DVMP Pro is able to " burn " timecode or other items of DV metadata ( such as date and time, iris, shutter speed, gain, white balance mode, etc.

However, at the time, " race music " and its white cousin, " hillbilly music ", were not considered to be worthy of consideration as art, rather as a low-cost product to be sold and soon forgotten.

Each time he uses black it is in parallel construction with white, for example, " black men and white men ".

For instance, Thomas Jefferson held persons who were legally white ( less than 25 % Black ) according to Virginia law at the time, but, because they were born to slave mothers, they were born into slavery, according to the principle of partus sequitur ventrem, which Virginia adopted into law in 1662.

Although European explorers and traders visited the area since the 18th century, permanent white communities were not established until some time later.

The white drop exists in the crown, the red drop exists in the navel, and at the heart exists the indestructible red and white drop, which leaves the body at the time of death.

In 1969, a group of Black and Puerto Rican students occupied City College demanding the integration of CUNY, which at the time had an overwhelmingly white student body.

* Response time is the time a pixel in a monitor takes to go from active ( white ) to inactive ( black ) and back to active ( white ) again, measured in milliseconds.

In the colonial period before 1776, and for some time after, often only adult white male property owners could vote ; enslaved Africans, most free black people and most women were not extended the franchise.

This created a rare game in which neither team wore a white jersey and the first time the Cowboys wore the alternative uniform as a visiting team.

Around the same time, Robert Watson-Watt, working at the Radio Research Station in Slough, UK, suggested that the ionospheric sporadic E layer ( Es ) appeared to be enhanced as a result of lightning but that more work was needed.

With the success of Wizard on page and stage, Baum and Denslow hoped lightning would strike a third time and in 1901 published Dot and Tot of Merryland.

But some time later, the metaphor of the morning star that Isaiah 14: 12 applied to a king of Babylon gave rise to the general use of the Latin word for " morning star ", capitalized, as the original name of the Devil before his fall from grace, linking Isaiah 14: 12 with (" I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven ") and interpreting the passage in Isaiah as an allegory of Satan's fall from heaven.

Today, as in his own time ( though for different reasons ), Paley is a controversial figure, a lightning rod for both sides in the contemporary " war between science and religion ".

** American Roy Sullivan is struck by lightning for the seventh time.

Every time the Flaminica saw a lightning bolt ( Jupiter's distinctive instrument ), she was prohibited from carrying on with her normal routine until she placated the gods.

The standard in force at the time of the crash, Advisory Circular AC 20-53A, was replaced by Advisory Circular AC 20-53B in 2006, however it is unclear whether adequate protection against positive lightning was incorporated.

Consequently, a lightning strike observed at a very close distance will be accompanied by a sudden clap of thunder, with almost no perceptible time lapse, and the smell of ozone ( O < sub > 3 </ sub >).

The United States federal government has constructed a nation-wide grid of such lightning detectors, allowing lightning discharges to be tracked in real time throughout the continental U. S.

The difference of the group time delay of a lightning pulse at adjacent frequencies is proportional to the distance between transmitter and receiver.

While a single bolt of lightning carries a relatively large amount of energy ( approximately 5 billion joules ), this energy is concentrated in a small location and is passed during an extremely short period of time ( milliseconds ); therefore, extremely high electrical power is involved.

Graves was travelling in a Diligence in the Alps when a man who looked like the mate of a ship got in, sat beside him, and soon took from his pocket a note-book across which his hand from time to time passed with the rapidity of lightning.

The god Lugh is honored by many at this time, as he is a deity of storms and lightning, especially the storms of late summer.

The distance of the lightning can be calculated by the listener based on the time interval from when the lightning is seen to when the sound is heard.

In a hypothetical world where all books are published electronically, Ochse observes, readers would be " only a lightning strike, a faulty switch, a sleepy workman or a natural disaster away from becoming Henry Bemis at the end of the world "— that is, a power outage has the potential to give them time to read, yet like Bemis, they too would lose their medium for accessing their books — namely the computer.

But in the fifth, Robinson was able to win the title back for a fourth time by knocking out Fullmer with a lightning fast, powerful left hook.

In 1380, after much killing, a lightning bolt struck his palace and he stopped the massacres for some time as he was afraid divine forces would punish him.

A lightning conductor was fitted at this time.

The downside is that the various weather streams ( radar, cloud coverage, lightning, forecast, TAF, FA, etc ...) takes around 15 minutes to complete the data download, meaning that the information can somewhat be out-of-date by the time it is shown.

Stanley Singer discussed ( 1971 ) this type of hypothesis and suggested that the electrical recombination time would be too short for the ball lightning lifetimes often reported.

The second time this happened, the lightning bolt also hit Jim Caviezel.