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At first, he focused — in what a publisher described ( considering his parallel employment writing for television ) as " nibbling the hand that feeds him "— on television criticism in his usual droll style ; a collection of this criticism was published in 1955 as The Book of Little Knowledge: More Than You Want to Know About Television.
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At first they were only feathers and dark indistinguishable faces and bodies, hunched over their horses' heads.
At the first restaurant he sensibly pulled up to go in for his dinner, and as a consequence did not see Cobb strike the open range at the mouth of the canyon and head straight across the swells for Antler.
At first it had been just a romantic dream of his, the same as the idea of finishing Oxford after the war.
At first glance, this hero seems to be more rather than less of an individualist than any of his predecessors.
At first glance this appears strange: of all people, was not America founded by rugged individualists who established a new way of life still inspiring `` undeveloped '' societies abroad??
At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.
At this point a working definition of idea is in order, although our first definition will have to be qualified somewhat as we proceed.
At the height of the first snowstorm we had, it was impossible for me to get medical attention needed during an emergency.
At two thirty he sent Fujimoto to the top of the wall at the northeast corner of the mission to keep an eye on the ridge road and give a signal when he first glimpsed the approach of Kayabashi's party.
At that time consideration will be given to whether in the light of the United States supplies of rice available for Title 1, disposal, India's production, consumption and stocks of food grains, other imports from the United States and countries friendly to the United States, India's storage capacity, and other related factors, any increase would be possible in the portion of the total rice programmed which is currently planned for procurement during the first year.
At first each child should do a kick-up by himself so that the teacher can determine those ready to work alone, and those who need help.
At first the patient felt stronger, and the hemoglobin rose to 13.8 gm., but on Oct. 20, 1958, he complained of `` caving in '' in his knees.
At any rate, Manchester did not lag far behind the first commercial system which was set up in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington.
At the very first, then, Brumidi was required, by the classically pyramidal shape of his central group, to fill in the triangular space above the seated girl on Liberty's right, before starting on the allegorical figures themselves.
At the end of the performance, Dave and Max came out into the brilliantly lit foyer among a surge of gowned and tuxedoed first nighters.
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At its most recent meeting, November 27 – December 1, 2006, the Conference of the Parties of the Basel Agreement focused on issues of electronic waste and the dismantling of ships.
At the time, Skinner's behaviorist paradigm dominated psychology: Most psychologists focused on functional relations between stimulus and response, without positing internal representations.
At the time, Compaq was focused on the enterprise market and had recently purchased several other large vendors.
At the Walters Art Museum where the palimpsest is now conserved, the project has focused on experimental techniques to retrieve the remaining fifth.
At the beginning of his pontificate, he focused on the Albigenses, also known as the Cathars, a sect that had become widespread in the area that is now southernwestern France, but which at that time was under the control of local princes, such as the Counts of Toulouse.
At Oxford he matriculated at Christ Church, where his studies were largely focused on natural history rather than the classical curriculum.
At Caltech most of his scientific research focused on the study of " cosmic rays " ( a term which he coined ).
At the educational level, construction managers are not as focused on design work as they are on construction procedures, methods, and people management.
At the time, the Republican Government did not respond as they were focused on the threat from the Dutch.
At the same time and continuing into the 1980s, gay and lesbian social support discussion groups, some of which were called “ coming-out groups ,” focused on sharing coming-out “ stories ” ( experiences ) with the goal of reducing isolation and increasing LGBT visibility and pride.
At the region of the Moon's surface exactly opposite Imbrium Basin there is a region of chaotic terrain ( the crater Van de Graaff ) which is thought to have been formed when the seismic waves of the impact were focused there after travelling through the Moon's interior.
At the time of the MCS-4 development, Vadasz's attention was completely focused on the mainstream business of semiconductor memories and he left the leadership and the management of the MCS-4 project to Faggin.
At the time of the EP's release this was a somewhat novel concept, as most punk bands in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas focused on politics, social and personal issues in their music.
At 2: 22 EST, while CBS ' news coverage was still focused at the Dallas Trade Mart, Rather called executive Mort Dank and said, in regards to Kennedy's condition, " I think he's dead.
At one time her research focused on theories of charge density waves in layered compounds, and has studied two-dimensional Yang-Mills gauge theories and neutrino reactions.
At the same time, the introduction of plasma televisions, and then LCD-based ones, led to the high-end market being increasingly focused on the " thin " sets.
At the first gathering in Sussex the debate focused on the use of criminal damage as a protest technique.
At the time, computer design focused on adding as many instructions as possible to the machine's CPU, a concept known as " orthogonality ", which made programs smaller and more efficient in use of memory.
At the same time, other dedicated programs focused on galaxies that were already known through ground-based observation.
At the beginning of the war, the U. S. was neutral in the conflict because of opposition to imperialism, because the Việt Minh had recently been their allies, and because most of its attention was focused on Europe where Winston Churchill argued an Iron Curtain had fallen.
At the time, the UNHCR's resources were primarily focused on supporting refugees crossing from Eastern Europe.
At the turn of the decade, UTS developed a " New Program ", which focused on completing subjects (" units ") for graduation instead of matriculations.
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