There's no greater catastrophe in the universe, she reflected dourly, impaling tender green beans on the silver fork, than the dwindling away of a family.

When the fate of the individual is visited on the group, then ( the warm sweet butter dripped from her raised trembling fork and she pushed her head forward belligerently ), ah, then the true bitterness of existence could be tasted.

While some women's bicycles continue to use this frame style, there is also a variation, the mixte, which splits the top tube laterally into two thinner top tubes that bypass the seat tube on each side and connect to the rear fork ends.

" At other exhibits, he remembered how a flashlight that shined on a photoelectric cell created a cracking sound, and how the sound from a tuning fork became a wave on an oscilloscope.

Located approximately forty miles ( 64 km ) south of Indianapolis, on the east fork of the White River, it is the state's 20th largest city.

The American philosopher Arthur Oncken Lovejoy in his * The Revolt Against Dualism ( 1960 ) develops a critique of the modern new realism, reproposing a form of dualism based on a " fork of human experience.

As DNA synthesis continues, the original DNA strands continue to unwind on each side of the bubble, forming a replication fork with two prongs.

OpenGLUT, a fork of freeglut, adds a number of new features to the original API, but work on it ceased in May 2005.

In November 2002, as the result of several discussions on the topic Gritti made the decision to cease his work in Galeon and fork the project and started development of a HIG-compliant web browser he called Epiphany ( now known as Web ).

A variant of dunking involves kneeling on a chair, holding a fork between the teeth and trying to drop the fork into an apple.

* Running martingale: This design adds leverage to a bit and features a split fork beginning at the chest with a ring on each side of the fork through which the reins pass, enabling the rider to more easily keep the horse under control, but also allowing the horse freedom of movement when needed.

On September 18, 2010, due to financial uncertainty and the layoff by Edge-IT, a Mandriva subsidiary employing many of the corporate staff working on the Mandriva distribution, a fork of Mandriva named Mageia was announced.

The male's antlers grow as cylindrical beams projecting on each side of the head at right angles to the midline of the skull, and then fork.

The Wrist-Rocket was made from bent steel rods that formed not only the handle and fork, but also a brace that extended backwards over the wrist, and provided support on the forearm to counter the torque of the bands.

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Tuning fork on resonance box, by Max Kohl, Chemnitz, Germany

The pitch that a particular tuning fork generates depends on the length of the two prongs.

A needle on a tuning fork carves figures on carbon black.

The frequency of a tuning fork depends on its dimensions and the material from which it is made:

Another is his " Inflationary Language ", where he incremented numbers embedded in words, whether they are visible or not (" once upon a time " becomes " twice upon a time ", " wonderful " becomes " twoderful ", " forehead " becomes " fivehead ", " tennis " becomes " elevennis ", " I ate a tenderloin with my fork and so on and so forth " becomes "' I nine an elevenderloin with my five ' k ' and so on and so fifth ").

Formerly within the parish of Birstall the village is located on a prominent ridge between Pudsey Beck and Cockers Dale, its place-name probably derived from its location between the two valleys, from the Old English term tang, meaning tong or fork, such as a river fork.

The name Tong comes from the Old English term tang meaning tong or fork and refers to the village ’ s position on a raised sliver of land between Ringshaw Beck and Cockersdale which converge at the eastern extreme of the manor.

While folk etymology sometimes assumes the name is a portmanteau of parsley and turnip, it actually comes from Middle English pasnepe, alteration ( influenced by nep, turnip ) of Old French pasnaie ( now panais ) from Latin pastinum, a kind of fork, whose ending was changed to-nip by analogy with turnip because it was assumed to be a kind of turnip.

The German settlers and administration in many cases adopted existing Wendish placenames, for example Rostock ( from Old Polabian rostok, " river fork "), Dresden ( from Sorbian Drežďany ), and Berlin ( possibly from a Polabian word meaning " Swamp ").

* Nion, Old Irish Nin means either " fork " or " loft ".

Satellite image of the Rhine-Waal ( river ) | Waal fork showing the Oude Rijn bend ( bright red ). Oude Rijn (" Old Rhine ") is the name of a long former bend in river Rhine in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

Other words came in, even though an adequate Old English term already existed, and this caused enrichment of the Old English vocabulary: culcer and læfel " spoon " from Latin coclearium and labellum beside Old English spōn and hlædel ( Modern English ladle ); Old English forca from Latin furca " fork " next to Old English gafol ; Old English scamol " chair, stool " from Latin scamellum beside native stōl, benc and setl.

The Purbeck Hills fork from the Dorset Downs to run on, or near the Jurassic Coast in south east Dorset, where they form part of Lulworth Cove, White Nothe and Old Harry Rocks, some of the many famous landforms on England's only natural World Heritage Site.

* Graeme Fowler, cricketer, former England batsman, cricket coach and occasional pundit on BBC Radio's Test Match Special

Following The Frost Report the Palin / Jones team worked both as actors and writers on the show Twice a Fortnight with Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and Jonathan Lynn, and the successful children's comedy show Do Not Adjust Your Set with Idle and David Jason.

Graeme Barker states " The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in the Nile valley is not until the early fifth millennium bc in northern Egypt and a thousand years later further south, in both cases as part of strategies that still relied heavily on fishing, hunting, and the gathering of wild plants " and suggests that these subsistence changes were not due to farmers migrating from the Near East but was an indigenous development, with cereals either indigenous or obtained through exchange.

They were soon joined by Bob " Bongo " Starkie on guitar and backing vocals, and Red Symons on guitar, vocals and keyboards ; Graeme " Shirley " Strachan became lead vocalist in March 1974.

By 1970 Macainsh was back with Strauks, now on drums, first in Claptrap and by 1971 in Frame which had Graeme " Shirley " Strachan as lead vocalist.

Innovations in equipment and the rider's position on the bike have also led to dramatic improvements in the hour record, but have also been a source of controversy ( see Graeme Obree ).

* British — David Bowie dressed as Pierrot for the video of Ashes to Ashes ( 1980 ) and for the sleeve of his album Scary Monsters ( and Super Creeps ) ( 1980 ); Leo Sayer dressed as Pierrot on tour following the release of his first album, Silverbird ( 1973 ); Robots in Disguise: The Tears ( 2008 ), a video directed by Graeme Pearce, features black-suited Pierrots involved in love triangle.

However, Graeme kept on sending scripts for the radio show by mail-and rejoined the cast of ISIRTA upon his return to his medical studies in London.

Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden continue as regulars on the show as of 2012.

Similarly, Graeme Garden suggested on I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue in 1994 that one way to increase Newsnight < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s ratings would be to " arm Jeremy Paxman ".

The Sydney Dance Company under the leadership of Graeme Murphy has put on contemporary productions since the late 20th century.

The music played during the scene where Helena showers in a fountain, while a party crowd watches was originally scored by the film's composer, Graeme Revell, based on the " Love Theme " used sparsely elsewhere in the film, with vocals by Bobbi Page.

As well as Rickie Lambert, Pardew was given the funds to complete a string of other signings to rebuild the squad including: Dean Hammond, Radhi Jaïdi, Graeme Murty, Dan Harding, David Connolly, Michail Antonio, Papa Waigo, Lee Barnard, José Fonte, Danny Seaborne, Jon Otsemobor and Jason Puncheon to be £ 198, 000, meaning that by the end of the January transfer window, Southampton had spent over £ 3 million on players, a significantly larger amount than any other League One club.

Broadcast on 14 September 1976, the 75-minute production was directed by Michael Tuchner and produced by Graeme MacDonald.

The station was reopened on 27 April 1998 by the regular cast of the show ( Humphrey Lyttelton, Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden ) and a memorial plaque to the late Willie Rushton, one of the longest-serving panelists, was installed at the station in 2002.

It took the form to new heights using the London Festival Orchestra, a loose affiliation of Decca's classical musicians given a fictitious name adding the term " London " to sound impressive, to provide an orchestral linking framework to the Moodies already written and performed songs, plus overture & conclusion sections on the album including backing up Graeme Edge's opening & closing poems recited by Pinder.

" by Graeme K Talboys and the subsequent novels in the Stormlight quartet ( along with the short story collection Stormwrack ) are centred on Charlie Cornelius, a daughter of the Cornelius clan with uncertain parentage.

Graeme Gow's Reptile World is also an attractive stop for tourists on their way to Kakadu, with a collection of at least 300 species of snake Humpty Doo's Big Boxing Crocodile.

Graeme Clark and Tommy Cunningham met on the school bus and became close friends.

" Maggie Pie " was Marti Pellow, and the " impostors " were ( on album cover, clockwise from top left ) Neil Mitchell, Graeme Duffin, Tommy Cunningham, and Graeme Clark.

Graeme Duffin featured on guitar, while Dave Phillips ( bass ), Paul Spong ( trumpet ), Neil Sidwell ( trombone ) and Jamie Talboy ( saxophone ) also assisted.

Colonel Graeme, who had been sent to the various courts of Germany on a mission of investigation, reported the charms of character and the excellent qualities of mind possessed by the seventeen-year-old Princess Charlotte.

In 1987 The Hacienda started playing House music with DJs Mike Pickering, Graeme Park: thisisgraemepark. com and " Little " Martin Prendergast hosting the Nude night on Fridays.