He had found Curt's weakness, or what to Jess was a weakness, and was smart enough to take advantage of it.

Pain shot up Curt's arm clear to the shoulder, but Jess seemed hardly aware that he had been hit.

" Curt's first thought was to quit, but it was in his contract that he could not work for a competitor: " If ( he wanted ) to work in ( his ) field ( of expertise ), ( he ) had to do it for Alva.

So just about every night Curt dons a selection of his many high tech gadgets-( which he hides away in an abandoned basement / bomb shelter, connected to Curt's private lab by an old, sealed-off elevator shaft hidden behind a huge bank of machinery that can be swung away from the wall like a door ) to track down and destroy all of Alva's illegal business operations and Alva's factories where weapons of war are manufactured.

Curt's fingers put a little more pressure on the trigger of his gun.

Jess's coarse features twisted in a surprised grin which was smashed out of shape by Curt's fist.

The tines broke off under Jess's twisting, and he swung the handle in an attempt to knock Curt's brains out.

so the pitchfork whistled over Curt's head.

Blood gushed from his nose, and he backed off as rapidly as he could, stumbling over his own feet in his frantic haste to get away from Curt's fists.

One of the more notable groups on the roster of SST Records ( who released most of their albums ), the Meat Puppets started as a punk rock band, but like most of their SST peers, the Meat Puppets established their own unique style, blending punk with country and psychedelic rock, and featuring Curt's warbling vocals.

After the release of Out My Way in 1986, however, the band was briefly sidelined by an accident when Curt's finger was broken after being slammed in their touring van's door.

These recordings were completed in only a matter of days, and along with a few drawings and one of Curt's paintings taken from the wall to serve as cover art ( a dish of three boiled eggs, a green pepper, and a bottle of Tabasco sauce ), were all sent to SST shortly before the band returned to the road en route to their next gig.

His organization, Curt's Pitch for ALS, allows fans and organizations to sponsor him, donating to the ALS Association for every strikeout he throws.

( All of which has become a bonanza for ASL players of his acquaintance, who are sometimes Curt's guests at stadiums around the country.

After Curt's girlfriend, Julie, is killed in a motorcycle accident, he exposes her corpse to the gas, bringing her back to life as a zombie.

Under the administration of president Edwin C. " Skip " Gage, husband of Curt's younger daughter, the majority of those small enterprises were sold.

Warren bases his genetic research on Curt's work with lizard DNA, but Curt discourages his work.

After Eddie Brock steals a vial of Curt's gene cleanser, Miles talks to the college board and plots to take away Connors ' control of the lab for himself.

Edwin Alva Sr. paid for Curt's whole college tuition up to six additional college degrees, in exchange for Curt coming to work for Alva Industries, ( in the " Inspiration Factory " program ,) after graduation, with his " own lab, entirely too big a salary, and mandate to indulge curiosity by investigating whatever struck fancy "; and Curt's inventions made Edwin Alva Sr. many millions of dollars.

In 1617 the Holcombe Pack was taken to Hoghton Tower on the occasion of the King James I visit, when he granted the Royal Warrant to hunt over 12 townships, and the privilege of wearing the scarlet livery of the King.

If it is a first promotion to the rank a member of the Board of Directors will formally visit the wrestler's stable to inform the new ōzeki of his promotion.

After the war, Penny had wanted Keith at least to visit her home with her.

He had just paid a brief visit to the Frick Collection to admire his favorite paintings by Rembrandt and Franz Hals.

Twenty thousand world citizens at Stuttgart had signed a petition inviting me to visit their town.

Colonel Benjamin Ford wrote to Morgan from Wilmington that he understood a Mrs. Sanderson from Maryland had obtained permission from Smallwood to visit Philadelphia, and would return on May 26th, escorted by several officers from Maryland `` belonging to the new levies in the British service ''.

But then one day, while on a week's visit to the country home of a retired Swiss jeweler, Rousseau amused the company with a few little melodies he had written, to which he attached no great importance.

The following morning, as John entered the Place Molard on his way to visit a sick refugee, he had a premonition of danger.

Rector had no idea why Kayabashi wanted to visit the mission.

The years 1812 and 1813 saw him in Germany and France again, but on this visit to Berlin he did not seek out the philosophers as he had on his first journey.

If you've travelled in Europe a time or two, it is quite certain that you've had that wanting-to-be-alone feeling or that you will get it on your next visit across the Atlantic.

However, such a hotbed of gossip had grown up during the trial, that every precaution had to be taken to keep my visit from being whispered to the world, Society, and even, alas, to my own mother.

It was getting on toward 7 o'clock and the German Me-210 plane had been and gone on its eighth straight visit.

Before coming on a visit to Spelman in 1885, Miss Mary had been a successful teacher in Worcester, and her position there was held open for her for a considerable period.

After a fine luncheon in the cafeteria, the kitchen of which Masu had planned, Mr. Washizu and I left to meet representatives of the USIS for a visit to the University of Tokyo.

She promised that she would soon take a few day's leave and visit the uncle she had never seen, on the island of Oyajima -- which was not very far from Yokosuka.

There were two things he wanted to do: inspect one of the many caves that had been dug into the hills on the Naval Base, and visit an old shipmate.

Leaving Cathy with them, Myra had gone out to the Coast for a supposedly brief visit ; ;

Anne took Emily to visit some of the places she had come to know and love in the five years spent with the Robinsons.

After the foundation-stone of this edifice had been laid, Canova returned to Rome ; but every succeeding autumn he continued to visit Possagno, in order to direct the workmen, and encourage them with pecuniary rewards and medals.

In May 357 the Roman laity, which had remained faithful to Liberius, demanded that Constantius, who was on a visit to Rome, should recall Liberius.

By 1000 BC Greek and Phoenician traders had begun to visit the eastern coast of Spain, establishing small trading ports and introducing the native Iberian tribes to the alphabet, iron and the pottery wheel.

President Charles de Gaulle went to Washington to attend the state funeral, and witnessed Jacqueline Kennedy lighting the eternal flame that had been inspired by her visit to France.

By the end of 1898, Western pilgrims started coming to Akka on pilgrimage to visit ` Abdu ' l-Bahá ; this group of pilgrims, including Phoebe Hearst, was the first time that Bahá ' ís raised up in the West had met ` Abdu ' l-Bahá.

He had to a great extent succeeded, and was paying a visit to Saxony, when he was recalled by news of a fresh rising.