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After his fast start, Clemente finished his rookie season with an average of. 255, owing at least in part to the recurrence, or perhaps persistence, of the counterproductive batting tics noticed three years before by Dodger scout Al Campanis-and, more to the point, the fact that National League pitchers were noticing as well.
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After a while, we became aware that the money was disappearing as fast as we replenished it.
After that he was never known to run or even walk fast.
After Lazarus Saturday comes Palm Sunday, Holy Week, and finally Pascha itself, and the fast is broken immediately after the Paschal Divine Liturgy.
After the internal affairs stabilized, the still mainly agrarian economy grew relatively fast.
After this metamorphosis, hellbenders have to be able to absorb oxygen through the folds in their skin, which is largely behind the need for fast moving, oxygenated water.
" After Jonah walked for a day across Nineveh, the people of Nineveh began to believe his word and proclaimed a fast.
After the Requiem Mass and service, his remains were brought upstream to Rhöndorf on the Rhine aboard Kondor, with Seeadler and Sperber as escorts, three Jaguar class fast attack craft of the German Navy, " past the thousands who stood in silence on both banks of the river ".
After the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, kimono wearers often became victims of robbery because they could not run very fast due to the restricting nature of the kimono on the body and geta clogs.
After the waterfall the river enters a gorge where there is very fast whitewater with class-4 rapids ; it is often used for whitewater rafting although it is not considered to be of the same quality as the Tena River and is therefore less popular for the sport.
After starting fast at 8-1, the Cowboys hit a major bump in the road, losing big at home to the 49ers, 38-20 ( they trailed 31-14 at half time ).
After the Great Storm of 1703, Anne declared a general fast to implore God " to pardon the crying sins of this nation which had drawn down this sad judgement ".
This discharge takes no more than a few microseconds, and is able to reach accelerations of about 40, 000 g. Recent research suggests the process to occur as fast as 700 nanoseconds, thus reaching an acceleration of up to 5, 410, 000 g. After penetration, the toxic content of the nematocyst is injected into the target organism, then the sessile cnidarian to devour it.
After the war, railroads rejuvenated overworked and neglected fleets with fast and often luxurious streamliners – epitomized by the Super Chief and California Zephyr – which inspired the last major resurgence in passenger rail travel.
After an overnight fast, blood is drawn and then 50 grams of lactose ( in aqueous solution ) is swallowed.
After an initial rush thousands of supporters entered the stadium " steadily at a fast walk ".
After prodding by their daughter Ida, who " perceived the need to act fast ", and with help from Alfred Barr of the New York Museum of Modern Art, Chagall was saved by having his name added to the list of prominent artists whose lives were at risk and who the United States should try to extricate.
After evaluating the performance of three different fast foods as rocket fuels ( combined with nitrous oxide ), the winning fuel was used to propel the C5 in a drag race with an electric scooter.
After an unsuccessful attempt at playing tennis himself, Hammer gets rid of his sleep deficit by spending all day in his room, fast asleep, with " old junior " — his gun — close to him.
After the Second World War there was a fast increase of population from 3, 700 to 12, 500 inhabitants in Eersel.
After his release he formed a bogus hydroponics business and swindled a friend out of $ 25, 000 who had hoped to receive a fast investment return to pay for his dying wife's health care.
After six years at the Inner Temple he was called to the Bar on 20 April 1578, a remarkably fast rate of progress given the process of legal education at the time, which normally required eight years of study.
After suffering under a tyrannous pure democracy which had the power to create laws so fast that no thought could be given to the effects, the sentients of the galaxy found the need for a Bureau of Sabotage ( BuSab ) to slow the wheels of government, thereby preventing it from legislating recklessly.
After careful study of potential battlefields, in October 1597 Admiral Yi lured the Japanese fleet into the Myeongnyang Strait, by sending a fast warship near the Japanese naval base and luring the Japanese fleet out of anchorage.
After that comes a fast and very demanding single-line fugue that leads to the powerful end.
After and start
After it has been seen, have the child start on a mat on hands and knees ( a thin, inexpensive mat is quite sufficient for anything that does not require falling ).
After winning the opening game of the season on March 31 on the road against the Cincinnati Reds, the Diamondbacks found themselves with the best record in Major League Baseball, 20 – 8, by the start of May.
After Winter and Boyer agreed to start a team in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the new league had its first four teams.
After the death of Jayavarman I in 681, turmoil came upon the kingdom and at the start of the 8th century, the kingdom broke up into many principalities.
After its humble start, some quilombos would develop, attracting more runaway slaves, Brazilian natives and even Europeans escaping the law or Catholic extremism.
After back-to-back pennants in 1880 and ' 81, Hulbert died, and Spalding, who had retired to start Spalding sporting goods, assumed ownership of the club.
After a rough start, which included a brawl between Michael Barrett and Carlos Zambrano, the Cubs overcame the Milwaukee Brewers, who had led the division for most of the season, with winning streaks in June and July, coupled with a pair of dramatic, late-inning wins against the Reds, and ultimately clinched the NL Central with a record of 85 – 77.
After a 4 – 1 start, the club lost its next eight games and struggled to a 77 – 85 record, finishing only ahead of the expansion Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL West.
After a poor start ( 19 – 28 ) to the 2009 season, Clint Hurdle was fired on May 29.
After quitting the Studio, Barks relocated to the Hemet / San Jacinto area in the semi-desert inland empire region east of Los Angeles where he hoped to start a chicken farm.
After his brother's death, Poe began more earnest attempts to start his career as a writer.
After his expulsion became official in January 1831, he attempted to start a private class in advanced algebra which attracted some interest, but this waned, as it seemed that his political activism had priority.
Director John Carpenter decided to add the original scenes into the special edition release as an extra only: " After we screened the rough cut, we realized that the movie didn't really start until Snake got to New York.
After a faltering start, British films began to make increasing use of documentary techniques and former documentary film-makers to make more realistic films, many of which helped to shape the popular image of the nation at war.
After a slow start, the Marlins finished the year with an 80 – 82 win-loss record to place third in their division.
The story of Gundam Wing begins in the year After Colony 195, with the start of " Operation Meteor ": the scientists ' plan for revenge against OZ.
After becoming a lawyer, Cleveland worked for the Rogers firm for three years, leaving in 1862 to start his own practice.
After the German invasion of Poland that marked the start of WWII in Europe, the Soviet Union invaded and annexed eastern parts of the Second Polish Republic.
After Morgan began singing, the crowd joined in, and Wales became the first nation to sing a national anthem at the start of a sporting event.
After 1917, wartime trade restrictions led the company to start full-scale production of vehicle body shells.
After a good start, sales of the Holden Camira | Camira, Holden's version of the global GM J platform | " J-car " platform slumped significantly.
After a rocky start Hellas put together a string of results and climbed to third spot.
After the set ends, someone will usually start another.
After tremendous casualties and the start of negotiations between the two, Vir Singh Deo handed over 5000 Bundela infantry and 1000 cavalry but he feared Mughal retaliation and remained a fugitive until his death.
After a slow start, his country-flavored hit " Picture " with Sheryl Crow resurrected the album and it went gold as a single and pushed the album's sales over 5 million.
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