He was riding between two warriors, who held him erect when he started to slump.

Andy Ross had just started swinging an ax at his second willow when the distant blast of a rifle sounded.

He was thinking, big deal: skipper on his drunken fishing parties for seven years and no better off than when I started.

To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.

It always came on, faithfully, just like a radio or juke box, whenever he started to worry too much about something, when the bad things tried to push their way into him.

She was still laughing when I grabbed her and started rolling her on the bed.

This project was started at a time when there was a critical need for a high-energy fuel to provide an extra margin of range for high performance aircraft, particularly our heavy bombers.

So it was that when Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe first saw the French tool on exhibition in Paris in 1868, they brought a sample with them to the United States and started Brown & Sharpe in yet another field where it retains its leadership to this day.

He parked facing it and left the headlights on, but when he started into the tunnel with the suitcase, he found the illumination extended no farther than half a dozen feet into the passage.

He had started to back into the turn when he remembered the razor in his pocket.

Patrolman James F. Simms said he started in pursuit when he saw young Stickney speeding north in Stewart Avenue at Central Street.

Mr. Giorgio had started to turn left off Greenville Avenue onto Cherry Hill Road when his car was struck by the Pezza car, police said.

What a swinging group they must have been when they first started entertaining!!

But we had hardly started to adjust our thinking to this new uranium weapon when we were faced with the hydrogen bomb.

It had started two years ago when he was in an iron lung.

Phil Rossoff and two other Riverside players did not go out on the field when the fighting started.

The movement finally gained fame around the world when California became swept up in the movement, then seemingly started to lead the trend itself, in, for example, the popular restaurant Chez Panisse in Berkeley.

Before the Civil War he was firmly against secession, but when the war started he nevertheless took the side of the Confederacy.

He was more interested in literature than music as a child and did not begin to compose until he was fifteen, when he started to teach himself music.

A batter may or may not be charged with a plate appearance ( and possibly at-bat ) in the rare instance when he is replaced by a pinch hitter after having already started his turn at bat.

This theory of Homer's influence on Beowulf remained very prevalent in the 1920s, but started to die out in the following decade when a handful of critics stated that the two works were merely “ comparative literature ” although Greek was known in contemporary England.

It started in 1969, when the American League was reorganized into two divisions, East and West.

He started the next season with the Kansas City Blues of the Central Hockey League and was leading the league in points when he was called up mid-season to play 31 games with St. Louis.

As the batsman started to walk back, captain Rahul Dravid declared the innings when confusion started as the umpires were not certain if the fielder stepped on the ropes and Dhoni stayed for the umpire's verdict.

Much of the shareware movement was started via user distribution of software through BBSes.

Higher level programming languages were not invented until the benefits of being able to reuse software on different kinds of CPUs started to become significantly greater than the costs of writing a compiler.

There is also an initiative started by the OLPC foundation, a group out of MIT Media Lab and supported by several major corporations to develop a $ 100 laptop to deliver educational software.

This ambiguity began in 1998 when people started to use the term “ open source software ” rather than “ free software .” People in the community of free software used these separate terms as a way to differentiate what they did.

With the creation of MINIX 3, and its transition to a graphical interface, some commercial software and hardware developers have started to implement some systems with MINIX in the late 2000s.

Fowler started working with software in the early 1980s and has written six books on the topic of software development ( see Publications ).

He started writing free software in 1992.

The trial started on May 18, 1998 with the U. S. Justice Department and the Attorneys General of twenty U. S. states suing Microsoft for illegally thwarting competition in order to protect and extend its software monopoly.

However, the limited throughput of the Unibus and Q-bus started to become a system-performance bottleneck, and the 16-bit logical address limitation hampered the development of larger software applications.

Open-source software started to appear in the early 90s in the form of Linux and other software introducing the " bazaar " or decentralized style of constructing software.

Sorcerer has recently started using cgroups to limit the impact of software compilation has on the system performance.

The cracker groups of the 1980s started to advertise themselves and their skills by attaching animated screens known as crack intros in the software programs they cracked and released.

This mode is automatically turned on by Vim when it is started in a situation which looks as if the software might be expected to be vi compatible.

A pioneer in both design patterns and Extreme Programming, he started programming the software WikiWikiWeb in 1994 and installed it on the website of his software consultancy, Cunningham & Cunningham ( commonly known by its domain name, c2. com ), on March 25, 1995, as an add-on to the Portland Pattern Repository.

Improving technology allowed the production of cheaper bitmapped displays, and WYSIWYG software started to appear for more popular computers, including LisaWrite for the Apple Lisa, released in 1983, and MacWrite for the Apple Macintosh, released in 1984.

Other problems can affect the ability to start or control the machine remotely: hardware failure of the machine or network, failure of the BIOS settings battery ( the machine will halt when started before the network connection is made, displaying an error message and requiring a keypress ), loss of control of the machine due to software problems ( machine hang, termination of remote control or networking software, etc.

It is argued that the waterfall model and Big Design up Front in general can be suited to software projects that are stable ( especially those projects with unchanging requirements, such as with shrink wrap software ) and where it is possible and likely that designers will be able to fully predict problem areas of the system and produce a correct design before implementation is started.