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Alacrity, the Podger cat, came by the hammock, rubbed her back briefly against it, and then, sure of a welcome, hopped up.
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Alacrity and Podger
Mr. Podger opened his cocoon and emerged, tucking Alacrity under his arm to bring her in by the fire.
Alacrity and came
The aircraft came back to HMS Alacrity with serious damage from small arms fire.
Alacrity and by
The occupation of these facilities in October 1943 was codenamed Operation Alacrity by the British.
* ARA Isla de los Estados-A transport ship sunk by HMS Alacrity in Falkland Sound.
* Islas Malvinas GC82-A Z-28 type naval patrol craft, damaged by a Westland Lynx HAS. Mk. 2 / 3 helicopter from HMS Alacrity on 1 May 1982 near Kidney Island.
The ship rescued two survivors of the crew of ARA Isla de los Estados, sunk by Alacrity on 10 May.
The force planned under heavy security was led by the nuclear submarine Dreadnought and also consisted of two frigates, Alacrity and Phoebe, and the auxiliaries Resource and Olwen as support vessels.
* Life With Alacrity blog entry – Applying Dunbar's number to on-line gaming, social software, collaboration, trust, security, privacy, and internet tools, by Christopher Allen.
Alacrity and her
As Alacrity left the channel before dawn, sister ship Arrow was waiting to accompany her back to the Task Force.
Alacrity and up
She was renamed HMS Alacrity in 1913 and was broken up in 1919.
Alacrity had made passage up Falkland Sound, sinking an Argentine merchant navy ship on the way.
Alacrity and .
Under Gee Broadcast ownership, new product releases resumed with the release of the Lightworks Touch range, and the Alacrity and Softworks ranges for SD & HD editing.
Softworks and Alacrity supported mixed formats and resolutions in real time and project output in different resolutions without re-rendering.
Alacrity supported dual outputs while the same facility was available for Softworks users as an option.
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* HMS Alacrity was a Surprise class third class cruiser launched in 1885 as.
She was requisitioned as an armed boarding vessel in 1918 and renamed Mlada, and commissioned in 1919 as HMS Alacrity.
After attending HMS Dryad for a Principal Warfare Officer course, Laurence was promoted to Lieutenant Commander ( 1 March 1985 ), and posted to the frigate HMS Alacrity.
She was renamed HMS Alacrity in 1913 and was sold in 1919.
Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Alacrity.
He is a partner in a successful angel capital firm, Alacrity Ventures.
Podger and came
In the midst of it all, Mr. Podger came out on the Pod porch, alone.
Podger and by
The Jersey historian Alec Podger has suggested that it was too costly in terms of money and manpower to control and, as the Islands were not on the sea-lanes, it was decided that this cost was not justified by the benefits.
Podger and her
She remarked that she found the night wind a little chilly, and Mr. Podger took her inside the fringe.
Podger and back
Mr. Podger sat down in it, pushed himself back and forth in one or two slow, rhythmic motions, and then swung his feet up into it.
Here in the cool darkness Mr. Podger could still feel the warmth of midday, could still see the yellow butterflies dancing over the road, could still see the friendly grin on the young, sun-browned face as the driver looked back over his shoulder for a moment before the car streaked out of sight.
Podger and sure
The three would never meet again, but for some reason or other Mr. Podger was sure he would always remember the incident.
Podger and up
As he pulled the fringed sides up and made himself into a cocoon, Mr. Podger saw that thin, attractive, freckled little face again, and hoped that the boy, too, was lying in a cool, fringed-wrapped quiet.
Podger and .
Mr. Podger always particularly enjoyed the last night of each summer at Loon Lake.
Mrs. Podger had obligingly pushed things around on the porch to make room for it, and there it was, slung in a vine-shaded corner, the night breeze rippling its fringe with a slow, caressing movement.
Here, in the cool, autumn-touched evening, Mr. Podger mentally retraced a day that had left him greatly contented and at peace.
Walking along the lake before breakfast, Mr. Podger had seen the feather, and the bird that had lost it in flight.
All day long Mr. Podger, who was a straw-hat man in the summer, had worn the feather in the band of his broad-brimmed sunshield.
It was doing very well, too, having reached the center, and was pursuing its way with commendable singleness of purpose when Mr. Podger saw hazard approaching in the shape of a flashy little sports car.
Mr. Podger took no chances.
Taking off his hat and signaling the driver with it, Mr. Podger stepped into the road, lifted the surprised turtle and consummated its road-crossing with what must have been a breath-taking suddenness.
But Mr. Podger and the driver of the sports car waved at each other.
Mr. Podger smiled.
Mr. Podger had thanked him gravely, and now he made use of the advice.
Mr. Podger was just adding this to his pictures of the day when the screen door opened and Pam burst out.
* Fox, Krummel, Yarnasarn, Ekasingh, and Podger, 1995.
The actress also played ' Podger ' Pam Jolly in the hit ITV series Bad Girls.
* A. S. Podger ( 24 September 2003 ), Trends in the Australian Public Service: 1953-2003 ( text illustrations ), Australian Public Service Commission
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