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daylight and began
The command began its approach to the Native American village at 12 noon and prepared to attack in full daylight.
These storms began to move south out of Edinburgh, weakening as daylight was lost.
After American entry into the war late in 1941, the U. S. 8th Air Force began to develop a daylight bombing capacity using improved B-17 and B-24 four-engine aircraft.
At this point, the first signs of daylight began to appear.
Cameron's march from Wanganui, with about 2000 troops, mainly the 57th Regiment, began on 24 January and came under daylight attack that day and the next from Hauhau forces led by Patohe while camped on an open plain at Nukumaru, suffering more than 50 casualties and killing about 23 Māori.
As daylight broke over the dam, the Rangers began taking increasing enemy fire from the south as well as coordinated attacks at both ends of the dam.
VIII Bomber Command, known as " Pinetree ", began strategic operations in Europe on 17 August 1942, with daylight missions on the precept that daylight attacks were more accurate than night attacks.
The advance of the Anzac Mounted Division began at daylight, but soon afterwards, forward patrols reported that the garrison at Bir el Abd was retiring.
During the night the 1st and 3rd battalion separated out about 2 miles, and when daylight caught the 1st Ranger battalion out in an open field, the Germans began their assault.
The Pennsylvanian began on April 27, 1980 as a state-supported daylight train between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, with connecting service to New York via the Philadelphian ( a Clocker ) westbound and the Montrealer eastbound.
When daylight arrived, the German escape plan began to unravel.
On July 9, 1982 at 4: 07: 57 PM central daylight time, Flight 759, with seven crew members, one non-revenue passenger in the cockpit jumpseat, and 137 passengers ( a total of 145 on board ), began its takeoff from runway 10 at the New Orleans International Airport ( now Louis Armstrong International ), in Kenner, Louisiana.
The Indian Head pattern could variously be seen: after sign-off but while the station was still transmitting ; while transmitting prior to a typical 6 AM formal sign-on ; or even during the daylight morning hours on newer low budget stations, which typically began their broadcast day with midday local programming around 10 or 11 AM.
Reynolds troops began to move at midnight on October 2, 1861 and by daylight they entered Greenbrier, roughly four miles from the Confederate camp.
As daylight broke, the Germans began retreating to the north and east, pursued by 80th Division troops and tanks of CCA.
At about 04: 00, as daylight started to break, they began the crossing.
The format as it exists today began in 1972 as a night-time-only freeform rock experiment, sharing the 93. 1 frequency with a variety of different ethnic and foreign language programming that aired during the daylight hours.

daylight and show
* The air show at Inuvik, NWT, in 1974 was the first time that an aerobatic team had performed at midnight ( daylight conditions north of the Arctic Circle ).
On 4 June 1987, in a blatant show of force, the Indian Air Force mounted Operation Poomalai in broad daylight.
Nuances of red, which otherwise burn brightest in daylight, namely carmine, cinnabar and orange, show themselves as darkest for quite a while, in contrast to their average brightness.
Oddly enough, the woman appears to be in sunny daylight, while the rest of the woods and castle clearly show that it is night-time, although this may be a symbolic representation of the woman being the light to the Beast's own mental torture or " darkness ".
Many studies show that exposure to bright artificial light and daylight is effective in improving mood and reducing depression, even for people affected by deep depression.

daylight and through
They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.
This light did not penetrate very far back into the hall, and my eyes were hindered rather than aided by the dim daylight entering through the fan vents when I tried to pick out whatever might be lying, or squatting, on the floor below.
At daylight, two British armoured brigades — 2nd Armoured Brigade and the fresh 23rd Armoured Brigade — would sweep through the gap created by the infantry.
My belief that there is a bird in the tree outside my window might be accorded a result of the process of forming beliefs on the basis of sense-perception, of visual sense-perception, of visual sense-perception through non-opaque surfaces in daylight, and so forth, down to a variety of different very specifically described processes.
On Earth, sunlight is filtered through the Earth's atmosphere, and solar radiation is obvious as daylight when the Sun is above the horizon.
It was used to determine the absolute temperature of Venus ' surface and details concerning its atmosphere through its microwave-radiation characteristics, including the daylight and dark hemispheres, and in the region of the terminator.
Most organisms are bathed in relatively high-intensity light that ought to swamp any signaling effect, although biophoton signaling might manifest through temporal patterns of distinct wavelengths or could mainly be used in deep tissues hidden from daylight ( such as the human brain, which contains photoreceptor proteins ).
The Union troops had marched all night through a heavy rain storm to arrive just before daylight.
On dark nights they often perch through the middle hours and, particularly if the weather is bad, may hunt by daylight instead.
It is becoming clear through several other recent studies that daylight positively affects physiological and psychological well-being and has been shown to increase sales and productivity when properly designed.
Just before daylight on March 4, part of the Texian force managed to break through the Mexican lines and enter the Alamo.
They are active during the daylight hours from spring through fall and feed on carrion and larvae of other insects present on the carcass.
These people crawled through a long, dark cave into daylight and became the first Choctaw.
Thunder again sounded, the prayer stick stretched through the hole to the daylight world, and the people climbed one last time.
The Union troops had marched all night through a heavy rain storm to arrive just before daylight.
The slight pinkish tinge caused by colloidal scattering ( the effect seen through a glass of water into which a couple of drops of milk have been mixed ) is exacerbated, and the use of artificial light -- especially fluorescent light -- upsets the color rendition of a system which the Lumière Brothers carefully balanced for use with natural daylight.
: There daylight, as a dust, slips through the trees.
The station uses New Zealand time ( UTC + 12, UTC + 13 during daylight saving time ) since all flights to McMurdo station depart from Christchurch and therefore all official travel from the pole goes through New Zealand.
For instance, if a Japanese Maple ( Acer palmatum ) is given an " eternal summer " through exposure to additional daylight, it grows continuously for as long as two years.
The disastrous outcome of the convoy demonstrated the difficulty of passing adequate supplies through the Arctic, especially during the summer period of perpetual daylight.
* Plique-à-jour, French for " open to daylight " where the enamel is applied in cells, similar to cloisonné, but with no backing, so light can shine through the transparent or translucent enamel.
The tunnel itself has several sharp bends, whose purpose may have been to prevent horses from bolting once they saw daylight ( motor vehicles were rare in 1897 ), or maybe to avoid the foundations of other structures ; another theory suggests the bends avoided tunnelling through a Black Death burial ground.
In a daring daylight raid, they surprised the sentries and swept through the oasis, devastating the base.
Beware, if the seas are at all large, it is somewhat dangerous as you pass through the small opening, however this also means that this is the best time to enter during normal daylight as the boats cannot enter at all with any sort of large seas.

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