The area was deserted.

Fleischman with eight was to patrol the Leyte Gulf area, with his main task to get any kamikaze before they got to the ships.

The sun was not yet high and all of them were in the small area of shade cast by the boulder.

The Prince took her with him on every tour around the area, and it was rumored he was utilizing her knowledge of Constantinople as part of his espionage network.

Therefore, what we must prove or disprove is that there were Saxons, in the broad sense in which we must construe the word, in the area of the Saxon Shore at the time it was called the Saxon Shore.

There was no time in the short Mexican encounter to evolve a solution but the area provided a proving ground for new departures in the near future.

How foolish it was to try to fathom the truth in an area where only faith would suffice.

A project for the Air Force has been completed in which the NAIR infrared detecting device was developed for area monitoring of noxious or dangerous gases.

Mother even went so far as to trump up for me matrimonial opportunities with Pasadena debs who had been educated abroad, and with those of the more lenient Los Angeles area where a debutante was a girl who had been to high school.

Such items recall the California journalist who reported an accident involving a movie star: `` The area in which Miss N -- was injured is spectacularly scenic ''.

The mean temperature of the surface was then computed according to the following relation: Af where x is the fraction of the plug area covered by the hot spot.

From these dosage isopleths it can be seen that an area of over 34,000 square miles was covered.

As can be seen from Figure 2, an extensive area was covered by this aerosol.

As can be seen from these dosage isopleths, approximately 100 square miles was covered within the area sampled.

It is quite likely that an even greater area was covered, particularly downwind.

In all cases the activity against Af cells was spread over a wider area than that with Af cells, regardless of the type of test ( saline, albumin, indirect Coombs ) used for comparison.

The myocardium of the posterior base of the left ventricle was replaced by gray scar tissue over a 7.5 cm. area.

The mucosa of the stomach was atrophic and irregularly blackened over a 14 cm. area.

Not until the group was satisfied in this area were they willing to venture further to ( 2 ), Specific adjustment areas, such as sex, in-laws, religion, finance, and so on.

There was a particularly marvelous opportunity for study in this area since almost every stage of pregnancy was represented, from a childless couple to and including every trimester.

Though little democracy had ever been practised in this region, and much of it was still ruled by feudalistic means, it was taken for granted that at least the forms of Western democracy would be established in this area and Western capitalism preserved within it.

The Title 8, program of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 was a great spur to this trend toward area schools.

Let it be granted then that the theological differences in this area between Protestants and Roman Catholics appear to be irreconcilable.

Ealdred was granted the administration in order that the area might have someone with experience with the Welsh in charge.

It was taken for granted that a domed stadium was a must for a major-league team to be a viable venture in the Phoenix area.

The French consolidated their legal claim to the area through an 1887 convention with Congo Free State, which granted France possession of the right bank of the Oubangui River.

On January 17, 1725, the Province of Massachusetts Bay, which then claimed territories west of the Merrimack River, granted the Concord area as the Plantation of Penacook.

This led the Ottoman government to agree to an arrangement whereby the different nahiyes ( districts ) of the Chouf would be granted in iltizam (" fiscal concession ") to one of the region's amirs, or leading chiefs, leaving the maintenance of law and order and the collection of its taxes in the area in the hands of the appointed amir.

The notable exception to this was when land claims by the Connecticut-based owners of the Susquehanna Company, who had been granted titles to land claimed by Connecticut in the Wyoming Valley, in an area that is now Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

The Court has defended this on the grounds that the article was intended to apply only to different-sex marriage, and that a wide margin of appreciation must be granted to parties in this area.

Jurisdiction ( from the Latin ius, iuris meaning " law " and dicere meaning " to speak ") is the practical authority granted to a formally constituted legal body or to a political leader to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and, by implication, to administer justice within a defined area of responsibility.

In 1191, Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI granted suzerainty over the area to the city of Genoa, the native home of the Ligurians.

In connection with this, he promoted a radical solution in the disputed area of Upper Silesia, claimed by both Poland and Germany ; his suggestion that this area be granted at least provisional independence led to his being publicly accused of being a traitor to Germany.

However, it coerced officials of free states to assist slave catchers if there were runaway slaves in the area, and granted slave catchers national immunity when in free states to do their job.

The London Company was incorporated as a joint stock company by the proprietary Charter of 1606, which granted land rights to this area.

In the Philippines, the Laguna Copperplate Inscription dating from 900 CE relates a granted debt from a Maharlika caste nobleman named Namwaran who lived in the Maynila area.

In 1698 William III granted the Crown freehold of most of this area to William, Earl of Portland.

Unlike his earlier son Liudolf, whom Otto I named Duke of Swabia in 950, Otto II was granted no area of responsibility.

The land area under cultivation was so small ( especially by comparison to the plots granted settlers in Virginia ), that fields could not be allowed to lie fallow, and farmers attempted to produce three crops each year.

The area has been occupied since the 10th century ( although recently, remains of houses dating back to the 2nd century AD were discovered during a dig near the Oldehove ), and was granted a town charter in 1435.

These exceptions were granted because of the excessive expense connected with re-signing not only the long routes themselves, but also the associated road network in the area, since Sweden and Norway have integrated the E-roads into their national networks and they are signposted as any other national route.

Upon returning, Block compiled a map, the first to apply the name " New Netherland " to the area between English Virginia and French Canada, where he was later granted exclusive trading rights by the Dutch government.

The WIC sought recognition for the area in the New World – which had been called New Netherland – as a province, which was granted in 1623.

Macarthur's interest in an area of land granted to him by Governor King conflicted with Bligh's town-planning interests.

European settlement of the area began when Manuel Nieto was granted the land for Rancho Los Nietos, which encompassed over, including present-day Fountain Valley.