Finally, current scholars have taken an increasing interest in the lives of common people and tapped documentary and historical evidence that was previously not analyzed.

Afghanistan's important resource in the past has been natural gas, which was first tapped in 1967.

This dust must be sprinkled around the same gravestone on which the mirror was initially tapped.

The beer was usually served in jugs or dispensed directly from tapped wooden barrels on a table in the corner of the room.

The adhesive from this weakened, by 1986 the joints rattled when the vase was gently tapped.

However, he was tapped into the Irving Literary Society by the brothers of his fraternity, Phi Kappa Psi.

In the days of the Soviet Union, the Aral Sea was tapped for agricultural irrigation, largely of cotton, and now salination is widespread.

He had convinced Ennio Morricone to compose the film score, and Tonino Delli Colli was tapped to be the cinematographer.

With the scores level at 131 and very little time remaining, the ball was bounced in Essendon's forward pocket, tapped to the boundary line side, roved, and neatly handpassed by Marc Bullen to a goalward-running Hird, who, approximately thirty metres from goal, snapped from an acute angle for the game-winning goal.

Contestants selected hard-boiled eggs, paired off, and tapped the eggs together — the player whose egg did not crack was declared the winner.

Peter Tomarken, who had just come off of a 13-week gig as the host of Hit Man on NBC, was tapped to be the host, and a pilot, which included game show pilot mainstay Jack Campion, and future PYL contestant Maggie Brown ( both of whom appeared on pilot # 3 of Second Chance ) as contestants, was filmed in May 1983.

After the 1956 War ( often referred to as the Suez Crisis ), UNTSO greatly assisted the establishment of the United Nations Emergency Force ( UNEF ); in large measure the result of diplomatic efforts of the UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and a proposal from Canadian minister of external affairs Lester Pearson, by providing a group of trained military personnel for peacekeeping and emergency operations to UNEF It was the first time UNTSO's expertise was tapped in order to establish a United Nations Mission.

In steady state conduction, the amount of heat entering any region of an object is equal to amount of heat coming out ( if this were not so, the temperature would be rising or falling, as thermal energy was tapped or trapped in a region ).

During the summer of 2003, long-time GM Jerry Krause retired, and former player and color commentator John Paxson was tapped as his successor.

Terry Crisp, who played for the Philadelphia Flyers when they won two Stanley Cups in the mid-1970s, and coached the Calgary Flames to a Cup in 1989, was tapped as the first head coach.

In 1996, Smith was tapped by director and fellow Portland resident Gus Van Sant to be a part of the soundtrack to his film, Good Will Hunting.

4, 000 away fans made the 300 mile journey to the Riverside Stadium and the celebrations started early, when Sharp netted after just 46 seconds after a square pass played unselfishly by Lambert was tapped home.

It was not until 1979 that Carlton again reached the Grand Final, defeating by five points in a close match best remembered for the late goal kicked by Ken Sheldon, after Wayne Harmes tapped the ball into the goalsquare from the boundary line.

Although much has been written about Phillips's goals, he can be seen stating the following: " Everyone knew that I was just a struggling cat down here trying to develop new and different artists, and get some freedom in music, and tap some resources and people that weren't being tapped.

On that same day of January 28, Curtis was also tapped by Kansas ' state lawmakers for the full senatorial term commencing March 4 of that year and ending March 4, 1913.

Originally intending to include Fates Warning guitarist Jim Matheos, Morse and Portnoy tapped The Flower Kings guitarist / vocalist Roine Stolt when Matheos was unable to participate.

In 2002, Fall River was controversially tapped as the location for a liquefied natural gas ( LNG ) tank.

The Pee Dee River was a natural resource to be tapped for producing electricity.

Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.

Gavin's stallion was in the barn and he tightened the cinches over the saddle blanket, working by touch in the darkness, comforting the animal with easy words.

It was pierced by a wagon gate built of two wings.

In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.

His face was split by a vermilion streak, his eyes were pools of white ; ;

It was pitiful to see the thin ranks of warriors, old and young, wheeling and twisting their ponies frantically from side to side only to be tumbled bleeding from their saddles by the relentless slam, slam of the cruelly efficient Hawkinses.

He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.

There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.

only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.

He had looked over my forms and was impressed by what he had seen there ; ;

The office was of logs, four rooms, each heated by an iron stove.

The building was dwarfed by the scene outside.

It was partially cemented by ages and pressure, yet it crumpled before the onslaught of the powerful streams, the force of a thousand fire hoses, and with the gold it held washed down through the long sluices.

Even Hague was repelled by the machinelike deadliness that was Kodyke.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.

It was secured by an oversized padlock.

The rustling problem was by no means solved.

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

Russ ran through the bills and named an amount it was highly unlikely any cowpuncher would come by honestly.

The truth was, the puncher was both bewildered and dismayed by his own mixed luck.

When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.