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`` The pattern '', says Dr. Morton Schillinger, psychologist at New York's Lincoln Institute for Psychotherapy, `` is for the husband to hover about anxiously and eagerly, virtually trembling in his hope that she will flash him the signal that tonight is the night ''.
More recently, Smith has devoted her time to what she terms ' pure photography ' ( a method of capturing still objects without using a flash ), which she began to pursue following the death of her husband in 1994.
" Vamp Willow served as an indicator of what Willow is capable of ; immediately before she flays Warren in one violent magical flash, she uses the same line Vamp Willow used in the third season: " Bored now.
This time, the Eldridge not only became invisible, but she physically vanished from the area in a flash of blue light and teleported to Norfolk, Virginia, over away.
The lights of the train flash across her face as she conquers her impulse to commit suicide.
When she is taken to her child's christening, she is in pain and is near death ; while lying in her sickbed, the events of her life flash before her in a fever dream.
* a visit from Drew Barrymore during which she " jump on his desk and flash her breasts " in a " birthday gift he'll never forget ";
While in prison, Szenes used a mirror to flash signals out of the window to prisoners in other cells and communicated using large cut-out letters that she placed in her cell window one at a time and by drawing the Magen David in the dust.
A light on top of the box would flash to alert an officer that he / she was requested to contact the station.
Agitated at a man taking pictures with the use of flash, she stopped in the middle of " Rose's Turn " and loudly demanded that he be removed from the theatre.
Right out of her apartment she collides with a woman pushing a perambulator, who curses her-a flash forward then shows the woman's child being taken away by Child Care leading her to steal someone else's baby.
Buffy often has prophetic dreams, and it is in a dream that she first sees one of The Gentlemen ; she sees a flash of his face just as Riley touches her shoulder.
Only on the ship back to England, with her constraining female clothes and an incident in which a flash of her ankle nearly results in a sailor's falling to his death, does she realise the magnitude of becoming a woman ; yet she concludes the overall advantages, declaring ' Praise God I'm a woman!
He eventually uncovers proof that she is removing the virus piece-by-piece using a USB flash drive.
Here we learn that she, at least, already knows that it's a wonderful marriage, because it's never boring ... then came a Mad Scene-a bolero complete with trumpets pealing out like the band in the Plaza del Toro on corrida day and woodwinds tripping up the scale with the flash of a hundred capes.
* Green ribbons are used in the flash cartoon series There she is !!
Numbers and symbols flash across her form when she is thinking.
She tells him that she suspects the green flash was related to MEDUSA, and has learnt that London is headed for the Shield-Wall.
After the priest tells her he is Father Derning, the lights in the train begin to flash, and Frankie holds onto the bars lining the ceiling as she is whipped from behind by an unseen force, Father Derning watching in horror.

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The Indian's arm whipped sidewise -- there was a flash of amber and froth, the crash of the bottle shattering against the side of the first car.
Leaving the theatre after the performance, I had a flash of intuition that life, after all ( as Rilke said ), is just a search for the nonexistent cup of hot coffee, and that this unpretentious, moving, clever, bitter slice of life was the greatest thing to happen to the American theatre since Brooks Atkinson retired.
`` I'd just turned on the ignition when there was a big flash and I was lying on the driveway '', he said.
Sprinkel told conferees that the recent improvement in economic activity was not a `` temporary flash in the pan '' but the beginning of a substantial cyclical expansion that will carry the economy back to full employment levels and witness a renewal of our traditional growth pattern.
In these versions, when Ajax came to the Capharean Rocks on the coast of Euboea, his ship was wrecked in a fierce storm, he himself was lifted up in a whirlwind and impaled with a flash of rapid fire from Athena in his chest, and his body thrust upon sharp rocks, which afterwards were called the rocks of Ajax.
The crew performed the Apollo light flash experiment, or ALFMED, to investigate " light flashes " that were seen by the astronauts when the spacecraft was dark, regardless of whether or not their eyes were open, on Apollo lunar flights.
The shorts remained blue, as did the socks although a white flash was added to the latter.
The slight differences were that the red hoops were slightly thicker than the white ( the opposite was true in 1896 ), and the white flash on the socks introduced in 1899 was partially retained.
A green flash was added to the socks, which from 1938 became a green turnover ( although on blue socks thus eliminating red from the kit ), and that has remained a feature of the strip ever since.
One of the great debates in advance of the impact was whether the effects of the impact of such small bodies would be noticeable from Earth, apart from a flash as they disintegrated like giant meteors.
2011 also saw the arrival of Frank Foster who was a sexual predator, the first flash of malevolence we see is when Maria Connor visits his home to finalise a deal.
A major flash point was the 1997 repeal of Nasser-era land reform policies under pressure for structural adjustment.
After extensive study, the Commission issued a final border ruling in April 2002, which awarded some territory to each side, but Badme ( the flash point of the conflict ) was awarded to Eritrea.
In December 1965, The New York Times reported on a conference Singer hosted in Miami Beach during which five groups of scientists, working independently, presented research identifying what they believed was the remains of a primordial flash that occurred when the universe was born.
It was very simple, and at the end of that moving appeal to every altruistic sentiment it blazed at you, luminous and terrifying, like a flash of lightning in a serene sky: ' Exterminate all the brutes!
He credited Charles Stark Draper with inspiring him to photograph everyday objects using electronic flash: the first was a stream of water coming out of a faucet.
Edgerton was a pioneer in using short duration electronic flash in photographing fast events photography, subsequently using the technique to capture images of balloons at different stages of their bursting, a bullet during its impact with an apple, or using multiflash to track the motion of a devil stick, for example.
Methanol was sometimes used instead, but the flames it produces look less impressive, and its lower flash point poses a high risk.
The way to overcome this problem was to charge up large capacitors which are then switched to discharge through flashlamps, producing an intense flash.
The thermal pulse, while being hot enough to ignite flammable material at distance, was short in duration and these fires went out immediately after the flash or were blown out by the blast wave.

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* Placing the flash away from the camera's optical axis ensures that the light from the flash hits the eye at an oblique angle.
For example, if the subject is 2 meters ( 6 feet ) away, the flash head should be at least 10 cm ( 4 inches ) away from the lens.
Professional photographers prefer to use ambient light or indirect flash, as the red-eye reduction system does not always prevent red eyes — for example, if people look away during the pre-flash.
Heat lightning is a common name for a lightning flash that appears to produce no discernable thunder because it occurs too far away for the thunder to be heard.
This occurs because the sound, flash, pressure waves, and lead loaded smoke plume normally projected away from the shooter are now partially redirected outwards to the side or even at backward angles towards the shooter or gun crew.
Using this difference, one can estimate how far away the bolt of lightning is by timing the interval between seeing the flash and hearing thunder.
The short rounded wings whirr rapidly, and a bird flying away shows an electric-blue " flash " down its back.
Also, slave flash units exist that are set up away from the subject and camera, that are triggered by the light from the master flash.
A vehicle provides little to no protection against being swept away ; it may make people overconfident and less likely to avoid the flash flood.
More than half of the fatalities attributed to flash floods are people swept away in vehicles when trying to cross flooded intersections.
The town centre is subject to occasional flash flooding, usually after very heavy rain over the town and surrounding areas, if the rain falls too quickly for it to be drained away by Cong Burn.
In the 21st century digital recording became the norm, with tape dwindling away gradually, replaced with other storage media such as internal flash memory, hard drive, and SD card.
Military flash suppressors are designed to reduce the muzzle flash from the weapon to preserve the shooter's night vision, usually by directing the incandescent gases to the sides, away from the line of sight of the shooter, and to reduce the flash visible to the enemy.
EPROMs and flash memory store data using electrical charges, which can slowly leak away due to imperfect insulation.
When either party was one correct answer away from completing their path, the hexagons forming their path would flash to indicate this.
If both were one correct answer away, all lit hexagons on the board would flash, indicating that the situation was effectively " Blockbusters either way ", and the next player to give a correct answer would win the game.
The tortuously curving narrow-gauge line between Maree and Alice Springs was notoriously prone to delays, often caused by flash floods washing away bridges and tracks.
In Chicopee, flash flooding on the Chicopee River washed away the Chicopee Falls Bridge, while the Connecticut River flooded most of the Willimansett section.

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