But there's one thing I never seen or heard of, one thing I just don't think there is, and that's a sportin' way o' killin' a man ''!!

I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.

The true artist is like one of those scientists who, from a single bone can reconstruct an animal's entire body.

In fact, one important aspect of their very religion is the annihilation of men ''.

It took thirty of our women almost six moons to build this one, which is higher and stronger than the old one.

I clapped the big man with the bleached hair on his shoulder and said heartily, hoping it would make an impression on the women: `` This one is the maku Frayne.

`` This one is a tender chicken, oui??

but he presents it publicly so enmeshed in hypocrisy that it is not an honest one.

My definition of this much abused adjective is that a reconstructed rebel is one who is glad that the North won the War.

For one thing, this is not a subject often discussed or analyzed.

The general acceptance of the idea of governmental ( i.e., societal ) responsibility for the economic well-being of the American people is surely one of the two most significant watersheds in American constitutional history.

A third, one of at least equal and perhaps even greater importance, is now being traversed: American immersion and involvement in world affairs.

Today, as new nations rise from the former colonial empires, nationalism is one of the hurricane forces loose in the world.

Historically, however, the concept is one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group.

It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ).

But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.

Accidental war is so sensitive a subject that most of the people who could become directly involved in one are told just enough so they can perform their portions of incredibly complex tasks.

Only one rule prevailed in my conversations with these men: The more highly placed they are -- that is, the more they know -- the more concerned they have become.

However, the system is designed, ingeniously and hopefully, so that no one man could initiate a thermonuclear war.

Six astatine isotopes, with mass numbers of 214 to 219, are present in nature as the products of various decay routes of heavier elements, but neither the most stable isotope of astatine ( with mass number 210 ) nor astatine-211 ( which is used in medicine ) is produced naturally.

* 1963 – Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, United States, killing all 81 people on board.

No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 214 BC – 158 BC.

Solid helium has a density of 0. 214 ± 0. 006 g / cm < sup > 3 </ sup > at 1. 15 K and 66 atm ; the projected density at 0 K and 25 bar ( 2. 5 MPa ) is 0. 187 ± 0. 009 g / cm < sup > 3 </ sup >.

Gamma Hydri is a red giant of magnitude 3. 2, 214 light-years from Earth.

Simple clerical errors, where a Purple Heart is denoted in military records but was simply omitted from a DD Form 214 ( Report of Separation ), are corrected on site at the National Personnel Records Center through issuance of a document known as a DD-215.

Rhode Island covers an area of approximately 1, 214 square miles ( 3, 140 km < sup > 2 </ sup >) and is bordered on the north and east by Massachusetts, on the west by Connecticut, and on the south by Rhode Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.

Vilnius is connected by highways to other major Lithuanian cities, such as Kaunas ( 102 km / 63 mi away ), Šiauliai ( 214 km / 133 mi away ) and Panevėžys ( 135 km / 84 mi away ).

Salem is the principal city of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan area that covers Marion and Polk counties and had a combined population of 347, 214 at the 2000 census.

Padua's population is 214, 000 ().

For those with between 14 and 20 years experience the average is £ 38, 214.

The lower house of the bicameral Parliament is the Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia ( Majlis al-Nuwaab ), which has 214 seats.

* 214 BC – Lingqu Canal is built in China

Positive lightning is also now believed to have been responsible for the 1963 in-flight explosion and subsequent crash of Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707.

Kanawha County is part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area, with a 2009 Census population estimate of 304, 214 people.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 216 square miles ( 560 km² ), of which 214 square miles ( 553 km² ) is land and 3 square miles ( 7 km² ) ( 1. 22 %) is water.

The county has a population of 214, 437 as of 2010 and its county seat is Scranton.

According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 174, 214, which is an increase of 58. 4 % from 109, 989 in 2000, making it the fastest growing county in Ohio.

* Alliance-Previously known as Bristol and also known as Jugtown, it is located on County Road 214 north of Patton about a mile off Highway 51.

The population density is 555. 7 per square mile ( 214. 6 / km² ).

* Wales Center, also just Wales, is at the center of the township at Wales Center and Lambs Roads (; Elevation: 702 ft ./ 214 m .).

The median cost of houses and condos combined is $ 343, 214.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2. 399 square miles ( 6. 214 km < sup > 2 </ sup >), of which, 2. 203 square miles ( 5. 707 km < sup > 2 </ sup >) of it is land and 0. 196 square miles ( 0. 507 km < sup > 2 </ sup >) of it ( 8. 16 %) is water.