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Even and short
Even at this short distance they were only vague shapes, setting up the machine gun on a small knoll so that it could fire above the heads of the rest of the patrol.
Even short exposure of nucleic acids to UV light causes significant damage to the sample.
Even with the Hecate material, the play is conspicuously short, and so the Folio text may derive from a prompt book that had been substantially cut for performance, or an adapter cut the text himself.
Even though the average life expectancy of Elizabethans was short, being between 26 and 39 was not considered old.
Even though the Board of Rites and Lifan Yuan performed some duties of a foreign office, they fell short of developing into a professional foreign service.
Even though it was independent from the surface for a very short duration, the Rouquayrol-Denayrouze apparatus reached worldwide celebrity after having been mentioned by Jules Verne in his adventure book Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ; but Jules Verne wildly exaggerated its dive duration without external air supply.
Even the most optimistic predictions of the effects of a major nuclear exchange foresee the death of many millions of victims within a very short period of time.
Even in the short term when compared to short-term hypnotic medication such as zolpidem ( Ambien ), CBT-I still shows significant superiority.
Even grammatical and lexicographical texts contain many extracts or short sentences bearing on law and custom.
Even for Beckett, whose later plays are often extremely short, Breath is an unusually terse work.
Even delivery trucks would make the short trip across the ice.
Even a dinghy should have a length of chain attached to the anchor-the same length as the dinghy. The warp then attaches to the short chain with awired shackle. This gives added weight and help in setting an anchor. It also stops the warp fraying on sharp rocks when the dinghy swings to and fro with the tide.
Hay, along with Roger Barlow and LeRoy Robbins, directed a short film Even As You and I ( 1937 ) featuring Hay, Barlow, and filmmaker Hy Hirsh.
Even after the WOMBLES had ceased to organise large scale demonstrations the UK media continued to use their name, as short hand for a " notorious group " of anarchists.
Even for n as small as 100, the probability of an open path from the top to the bottom increases sharply from very close to zero to very close to one in a short span of values of p.
Even though this technique is a non-locking one, in as much as the Object is not locked from concurrent access for the duration of a transaction, the act of recording each timestamp against the Object requires an extremely short duration lock on the Object or its proxy.
Even though the Pocket Color had a short life, there were some significant games released on the system such as Samurai Shodown, King of Fighters R-1, and Card Fighters Clash.
Even short arcs can remove significant amount of materials from the electrodes.
Even if a celebrity or public figure has the writing skills to pen a short article, they may not know how to structure and edit a several-hundred page book so that it is captivating and well-paced.
Even short names sometimes amused him: once, when Manny Mota had just lined out to a Cardinals fielder who did not even need to move his feet to make the catch, Harry proclaimed: "' Mota ' spelled backwards is ' atom ' ... and that's where he hit it, right at ' im '!
Even television broadcasts of professional golf tournaments often contain short instructional segments, delivered by commentators who are also instructors such as Peter Kostis.
Even unmade New Road had a shop purpose built in its short terrace of early Edwardian housing, closed for many years it reopened in the late 60s, trading into the seventies before closing again ( Mrs Bryson )
" Even water and flour were in desperately short supply.
Even though they landed short of the intended landing target, some ships had already started steaming to the touchdown point and a helicopter was able to see them land.

Even and story
Even on the fictional level, however, the contradictions which give rise to the mystery story are not fully resolved.
Even in relatively new story collection translated as Russian 19th Century Gothic Tales ( from 1984 ), the editor used the name „ Фантастический мир русской романтической повести “ ( The Fantastic World of Russian Romanticism Short Story / Novella ).
Even though Ralph 124C 41 + is one of the most influential science fiction stories of all time, and filled with numerous science fiction ideas, few people still read the story.
Even in routine reporting, bias can creep into a story through a reporter's choice of facts to summarize, or through failure to check enough sources, hear and report dissenting voices, or seek fresh perspectives.
Even in the 19th century, authors such as Ewaldus Kist and Karl Hase discussed the story as a real occurrence.
Even before the Salvolini affair, disputes over precedence and plagiarism punctuated the decipherment story.
Even still, the story was greeted with outrage by British reviewers, some of whom suggested that Wilde should be prosecuted on moral grounds, leading Wilde to defend the novel aggressively in letters to the British press.
Even after children learn to read well enough to enjoy a story without illustrations, they continue to appreciate the occasional drawings found in chapter books. A late 18th-century reprint of Orbis Pictus by Comenius, the first children's picture book.
Little Women ’ s popular audience was responsive to ideas of social change as they were shown “ within the familiar construct of domesticity .” Even though Alcott was supposed to just write a story for girls, her main heroine, Jo March, became a favorite of many different women, including educated women writers through the 20th century.
Even at the time of its release, Variety noted that the " story bespeaks authority in detail, obviously explained by the fact that Capt.
Even within this nested story, we are told that another character, Kurtz, told Marlow a lengthy story ; we are not, however, directly told anything about its content.
" Even if Eric's rise and fall had been the inspiration for the story, the names are not identical and Harald Bluetooth's floruit does not sit well with Eric's.
Even though Uncle Tom's Cabin was the best-selling novel of the 19th century, far more Americans of that time saw the story as a stage play or musical than read the book.
Even at the end of the story when Scrooge has won and Flintheart passes out after finding he is only second best, he has to be carried home by Huey, Louie and Dewey since he has no one else there to help him.
Even in antiquity there were those who held the story to be mere fiction ( The Deipnosophists, XIII.
* Even though The Lone Ranger offers his aid to individuals or small groups, the ultimate objective of his story never fails to imply that their benefit is only a by-product of a greater achievement — the development of the west or our country.
" Similarly, the Rebbe Mordechai of Neshkiz explains, " Even if a story about him never actually occurred, and there was no such miracle, it was in the power of the Baal Shem Tov, may his memory be a blessing for the life of the World-to-Come, to perform everything.
Even though it was the story of a poor Jewish family in the Bronx, New York, it had identification for a wide segment of listeners ".
Even the overturning of her past scandalous life was seen by Sabbatai's followers as additional confirmation of his messiahship, following the biblical story of the prophet Hosea, who had also been commanded to take a " wife of whoredom " as the first symbolic act of his calling.
Even a purely historical work selectively reveals backstory to the audience, a backstory which may receive alternative creative emphasis in each rendition of a novel, play, or film, while each shares key elements — however differently they may be depicted and revealed — which are factors of timing, style and story telling art of a given media while the whole of a backstory goes to facts.
Even though the story of " Toward the Light " had started with Johanne and Michael Agerskov's interest in spiritism, they appealed to all spiritists to stop their activities and not to call upon their dead ancestors ' spirits any more.
Even the story of each aviator suggests roots in old Russian storytelling and narratives — virtuous heroes striving attempting to reach an end goal, encountering and conquering any obstacles in their path.
Even Anderson's supporters admitted that the details of the supposed escape " might seem bold inventions even for a dramatist ", while her detractors considered " this barely credible story as a piece of far-fetched romance ".

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