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There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
He was a huge young man of twenty-four, clothed in muscle, immensely strong, with a habitual gentleness and diffidence of manner that was submerged under his present agitation.
Our companion was a huge, plain-spoken American sculptor who had been a sixteen-year-old rifleman all across France in 1944.
In the room next to theirs was a huge cradle, of mahogany, ornately carved and decorated with gold leaf.
It was the end of the afternoon when he took the huge key out of his pocket and inserted it into the keyhole.
Times Square, when I ascended to it with my fellow subway travellers ( all dressed as if for a huge wedding in a family of which we were all distant members ), was nearly impassable, the sidewalks swarming with celebrants, with bundled up sailors and soldiers already hugging their girls and their rationed bottles of whiskey.
One of the most beautiful buildings in Istanbul, it was constructed in the early years of the Seventeenth Century, with a huge central dome, two half domes that seem to cascade down from it, and smaller full domes around the gallery.
The huge backlog of demand which was evident in the first decade and a half after the War was fed by liquid assets accumulated by the public during the War, and even more so by the easier and easier credit in the consumer loan and home loan fields.
The Mahayana that developed in the north was a religion of idolatry and coarse magic, that made the world into a huge magical garden.
A tribe in ancient India believed the earth was a huge tea tray resting on the backs of three giant elephants, which in turn stood on the shell of a great tortoise.
On September 10, 1861, Johnston was assigned to command the huge area of the Confederacy west of the Allegheny Mountains, except for coastal areas.
Built especially for the tropics, it was delivered by river in a huge dug-out canoe to Lambaréné, packed in a zinc-lined case.
The ancient historian Xenophon was a huge admirer and served under Agesilaus during the campaigns into Asia Minor.
From a modern perspective these figures may seem small, but in the world of Greek city-states Athens was huge: most of the thousand or so Greek cities could only muster 1000 – 1500 adult male citizens and Corinth, a major power, had at most 15, 000 but in some very seldom cases more.
The main character, Père Heb, was a blunderer with a huge belly ; three teeth ( one of stone, one of iron, and one of wood ); a single, retractable ear ; and a misshapen body.
Stormalong was said to be a sailor and a giant, some 30 feet tall ; he was the master of a huge clipper ship known in various sources as either the Courser or the Tuscarora, a ship so tall that it had hinged masts to avoid catching on the moon.
Likewise, Joseph E. Stiglitz, speaking not only on China but East Asia in general, comments " The countries that have managed globalization ... such as those in East Asia, have, by and large, ensured that they reaped huge benefits ..." According to The Heritage Foundation, development in China was anticipated by Milton Friedman, who predicted that even a small progress towards economic liberalization would produce dramatic and positive effects.
Coal mined in Aberdare parish rose from in 1844 to in 1850, and the coal trade, which after 1875 was the chief support of the town, soon reached huge dimensions.
Sakharov then tested a MK-driven " plasma cannon " where a small aluminium ring was vaporized by huge eddy currents into a stable, self-confined toroidal plasmoid and was accelerated to 100 km / s.
This FPU was a huge step forward for AMD.
It was a mid-summer shoot and while on location on a huge castle set that was built near Acton, California on the edge of the Mojave Desert, the cast and crew endured very hot conditions during the day and very cold temperatures at night.

was and cross-over
Gilbert was a collaborator in the creation of this book as well as Le Guide Culinaire with Escoffier, leading to some cross-over with the two books.
This issue was addressed by swapping the positions of the two legs every few hundred yards with a cross-over, thus ensuring that both legs had equal interference induced and allowing common-mode rejection to do its work.
Christian rock was often viewed as a marginal part of the nascent Contemporary Christian Music ( CCM ) and contemporary gospel industry in the 1970s and ' 80s, though Christian folk rock artists like Bruce Cockburn and rock fusion artists like Phil Keaggy had some cross-over success.
This was facilitated by the positive spirit throughout the capital, along with considerable cross-over membership between the two bodies.
The media activity around the event was intense, with Montoya and his CART teammate Jimmy Vasser being the first CART drivers to " cross-over " to drive in the Indy 500.
A measure of 3 Feet High and Risings cross-over appeal was the fact that it was voted Album of the Year by NME, a title better known for its taste in guitar-based music.
A doom metal band like Mindrot was often described as a cross-over between death metal and gothic rock.
" Between You and Me " was even a cross-over hit on secular radio, peaking at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100.
It was argued that the large grass median separating the carriageways was sufficient to prevent cross-over collisions, since Highway 410 has similar features.
His signature dunk was the " slam " dunk, since incorporated into the vernacular and basic skill set of the game in the same manner as the " cross-over " dribble and the " no look " pass.
There was a second-season cross-over with Chicago Hope with Hector Elizondo, Jayne Brook and Rocky Carroll playing their characters from that show.
Further cross-over plotlines reveal that Watanuki was created as a result of a wish to turn back time by a shop client Syaoran.
He was also seen in the Halloween 2000 made-for-TV movie Mom's Got A Date With A Vampire starring opposite Caroline Rhea ( she guest-starred on The Nanny in 1998 as part of a cross-over with Hollywood Squares ).
Official Xbox Magazine said that the game did the show justice, and Play Magazine felt that it was " essentially the show in real time ", summing up its review by calling the game a " truly great cross-over product ".
Larson's appearance in a touring production of the C & W musical Pump Boys and Dinettes garnered enough positive reaction for MCA Nashville to sign her in 1983: the Nashville music community was so enthused about Larson's C & W cross-over that the Academy of Country Music named her the Best New Female Vocalist in 1984 before she'd had any MCA Nashville releases.
At a time when soulful House music performers such as Robin S and Crystal Waters were scoring cross-over Top Ten Pop singles, it was believed that Ultra Naté would score a similar level of commercial success.
Issue # 10 of Marvel Ewoks was a cross-over with Star Wars: Droids issue # 4 story " Lost in Time ".
The album produced Rabbitt's first cross-over single of his career, " Every Which Way But Loose ", which topped country charts and reached the top 30 on both the Billboard 100 and Adult Contemporary, and was featured in a 1978 Clint Eastwood movie of the same name.
In 1976, he recorded a cover of The Wailers ' " I'm Still Waiting " for Lloyd Charmers, which was hugely popular, and enjoyed some cross-over success, and was followed by the album Sarge, which is considered one of his strongest.
At Belmont, the chute permits races at distances up to to be run ( formerly up to, but this chute, which at one point crossed over the training track, was truncated in the late 1970s to eliminate the aforementioned cross-over, and today dirt races at Belmont actually start on the clubhouse turn, the only situation where races do this at any major American track ).
The series was also represented in the three cross-over games Famicom Jump, Famicom Jump II: The Strongest Seven, and also Cult Jump for the Game Boy.

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