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They have pulled out all my teeth and now she will carve out my tongue with her hacksaw!!
) By the time the streetcar pulled away, he had fallen in love with Paula.
The `` push '' exercise of this Push-Pull Super-Set is the Bench Press done with elbows well pulled back and with a greater downward stretch of the pectorals not possible with the barbell variation.
A tape of cellulose acetate is pulled between the blocks and the tape pulls the fluid or paste with it between the parallel faces of the blocks.
In this test a Af tape was pulled between the blocks with a motor and pulley at a rate of Af with a clearance of 0.002'' '' on each side of the tape.
Always troubled by poor circulation in his feet, he experimented with various combinations of socks and shoes before finally adopting old-style felt farmer's boots with his sheepskin flying boots pulled over them.
The announcement that the city would sue for recovery on the performance bond was made by City Solicitor David Berger at a press conference following a meeting in the morning with Wagner and other officials of the city and the PTC as well as representatives of an engineering firm that was pulled off the El project before its completion in 1959.
I pulled the throttle of the tractor in and out, hoping to frighten him with the noise, but the snake only flicked its black, forked tongue and faced the huge tractor wheel, without fright or concern.
His right hand was cut off, his teeth and hair were pulled out, one of his eyes was gouged out, and, among many other sufferings, boiling water was thrown in his face, punishment probably associated with his handsomeness and life of licentiousness.
Also, if laced together with rope instead of wire, the rope can be very quickly destroyed by such fires, after which the abatis can be quickly pulled apart by grappling hooks thrown from a safe distance.
The sharp barbs penetrated with ease, but could not be pulled out.
After being pulled through a time portal, Ash Williams lands in 1300 AD, where he is almost immediately captured by Lord Arthur's men, who suspect him to be an agent for Duke Henry, with whom Arthur is at war.
Beckenbauer pulled a goal back for the Germans and Ramsey replaced the ageing and tired Charlton with Colin Bell who further tested the German keeper Maier and also provided a great cross for Geoff Hurst who uncharacteristically squandered the chance.
The surviving French ships of the line, covering their retreat with gunfire, gradually pulled to the east away from the shore at 06: 00.
The Mariners, who won a MLB record-tying 116 games that season, had a strong bullpen, and Indians manager Charlie Manuel had already pulled many of his starters with the game seemingly out of reach.
They met Arizona in the NLDS, but controversy followed as Piniella, in a move that has since come under scrutiny, pulled Carlos Zambrano after the sixth inning of a pitcher's duel with D-Backs ace Brandon Webb, to ".... save Zambrano for ( a potential ) Game 4.
In addition, long-time ace Carlos Zambrano was pulled from a game against the White Sox on June 25 after a tirade and shoving match with Derrek Lee, and was suspended indefinitely by Jim Hendry, who called the conduct " unacceptable.
The bronze triggers were designed in such a way that they were able to store a large amount of energy within the bow when drawn, but was easily fired with little recoil when the trigger were pulled ( this allowed it for precision shooting ).
* With the alveolar clicks, written with an exclamation mark,, the tip of the tongue is pulled down abruptly and forcefully from the roof of the mouth, sometimes using a lot of jaw motion, and making a hollow pop!
The band, who all wore white shirts with a big, black S painted on the front, pulled black ties from around the backs of their necks to form a dollar sign, then started playing a new song titled " Pull My Strings ", a barbed, satirical attack on the ethics of the mainstream music industry, which contained the lyrics, " Is my cock big enough, is my brain small enough, for you to make me a star ?".

pulled and all
By June 2003, all foreign armies except those of Rwanda had pulled out of Congo.
After all have been baptised, I order that everywhere the temples of the false Gods be pulled down and idols broken.
" I order everywhere the temples pulled down and all idols broken.
In the analog versions of these experiments, horizontal layers of sand are pulled along a lower surface into a back stop, which results in realistic-looking patterns of faulting and the growth of a critically tapered ( all angles remain the same ) orogenic wedge.
" will pull down the Standard Theatre like they have pulled down all the old buildings, theatres, gin-palaces, dosshouses, temples, shops, arcades, cafes and joints that were intimately associated with the mining-camp days of Johannesburg.
Hoover realized that his job was now on the line, and he pulled out all stops to capture the culprits.
Unlike woven fabrics, where strands usually run straight horizontally and vertically, yarn that has been knitted follows a loopy path along its row, as with the red strand in the diagram at left, in which the loops of one row have all been pulled through the loops of the row below it.
The sail trim on a boat is relative to the point of sail one is on: on a beam reach sails are mostly let out, on a run sails are all the way out, and close hauled sails are pulled in very tightly.
Conservative Democratic Party legislators took over all of the Southern state governments as all remaining U. S. troops were pulled out of the South by President Rutherford B. Hayes under the Compromise of 1877.
Hearst did not know of Bierce's column, and claimed to have pulled Brisbane's after it ran in a first edition, but the incident would haunt him for the rest of his life, and all but destroyed his presidential ambitions.
Two great cities, Osaka and Sakaii, have been burned to the ground, each one almost as big as London, and not one house left standing, and it is reported above 300, 000 men have lost their lives, “ yet the old Emperor Ogusho Same hath prevailed and Fidaia Same either been slain or fled secretly away, that no news is to be heard of him .” Jesuits, priests, and friars are banished by the emperor and their churches and monasteries pulled down ; they put the fault on the arrival of the English ; it is said if Fidaia Same had prevailed against the emperor, he promised them entrance again, when without doubt all the English would have been driven out of Japan.
As of February 2012, the locations at Dubai Mall, Deira City Centre, and Mirdif City Centre have all closed and Taco Bell has completely pulled out of the UAE market.
Nearly half of all Roman legions had to be pulled together to end the revolt, which was triggered by neglect, endemic food shortages ( since 22 BCE, following a political crisis in 23 BCE and riots in 22, 21 and 19 BCE, ended after 8 CE ), high taxes and harsh behavior of the tax collectors.
Early fly reels often had no drag at all, but merely a click / pawl mechanism intended to keep the reel from overrunning when line was pulled from the spool.
If the polar vertex is " pulled down " 90 °, so that the vertex is on the equator, or transverse diameter, then it becomes the transverse graticule, upon which all spherical trigonometry is ultimately based ( if the longitudinal vertex is between the poles and equator, then it is considered an oblique graticule ).
NAND flash also uses floating-gate transistors, but they are connected in a way that resembles a NAND gate: several transistors are connected in series, and only if all word lines are pulled high ( above the transistors ' V < sub > T </ sub >) is the bit line pulled low.
") The Arabian laughed at this and, with all of his might, pulled on the handle of the chest, but it would not budge!
This technique, which uses short separate lengths of thread, predated the invention of knitting ( with its continuous lengths of thread ) and requires that all of the as-yet unused thread be pulled through the loop in the sewn material.
Commandeering four civilian Chinese junks along the river, they loaded all their wounded and remaining supplies onto them and pulled them along with ropes from the riverbanks.
Additionally, Mulroney allegedly " called a senior party official two months ago to ask that his name be pulled off all party lists and materials and that communications with him cease.

pulled and strength
Jupiter's moon Metis and Saturn's moon Pan are examples of such satellites, which hold together because of their tensile strength ( that is, they are solid and not easily pulled apart ).
The strength of feeling was recorded in a letter from Lord Conyers and Sir John Bulmer to Thomas Cromwell: " On Sunday, 11th July, at Gysburn in Yorkshire, when the parish priest was declaring the articles dissolution directed by the King to the Archbishop of York, one John Atkeynson alias Brotton came violently and took book forth of the priest's hands, and pulled it in pieces.
Ultimate tensile strength ( UTS ), often shortened to tensile strength ( TS ) or ultimate strength, is the maximum stress that a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before necking, which is when the specimen's cross-section starts to significantly contract.
Although reinforcements continued to arrive, LXXXI Corps ' units suffered heavily ; the 12th Infantry Division had lost half its combat strength between 16 – 23 September, and the 49th and 275th Infantry Divisions had had to be pulled off the line to recuperate.
Among the rest was one detestable monster, named Goëmagot ( Gogmagog ), in stature twelve cubits, and of such prodigious strength that at one shake he pulled up an oak as if it had been a hazel wand.
** Tensile strength, maximum stress while being stretched or pulled before necking
Noted for its resistance to being pulled apart ( tensile strength ), the dovetail joint is commonly used to join the sides of a drawer to the front.
Thus, unlike a chain which has significant tensile strength, liquids usually have little tensile strength under typical siphon conditions, and therefore the liquid on the rising side cannot be pulled up, in the way the chain is pulled up on the rising side.
The most common vehicle for Oregon and California-bound settlers was a covered wagon pulled by a team of oxen or mules ( which were greatly preferred for their endurance and strength over horses ) in the dry semi-arid terrain common to the high plains in the heat of summer.
As a result of the casualties suffered during the battle, the Chinese 63rd Army, which had begun the offensive with three divisions and approximately 27, 000 men, had lost over a third of its strength and was pulled out of the front line.
A belt was tied around parts of body that were sick and, pulled tightly around the waist, had to protect and give strength to the bearer.
In order to be pulled off effectively, it requires great leg strength in order to gain elevation.
When the division pulled back to the Maginot Line in mid November, its strength had been reduced to around 4, 000 men ( of which about 1, 700 were infantry ) and 20 armoured vehicles.
The Giants pulled even in the series on the strength of a complete-game shutout by Dave Dravecky.
At the end of the first half the score stood at ( 1: 1 ), but Leipzig then pulled away to emerge as the first winners of the Viktoria Meisterschaftstrophaee ( Victoria Championship Trophy ), representative of German football supremacy, on the strength of a decisive 7 – 2 victory.
Performing Songwriter described the characters found in Gravitational Forces as " everyday people pulled, led, and sometimes dragged by some outside strength.
It is said that around the 1860s when farming machines were pulled by horse, farmers would boast about the strength of their horses.

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