Her stern was down and a sharp list helped us to cut loose the lifeboat which dropped heavily into the water.

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.

This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.

`` The reason for that report was to settle the matter of the list.

`` The entire object of the press conference was to clarify the problem of the list, since many in the press were querying the U.N. about it.

What was the list??

( John ) Boutflower of Christ's was twelfth in the list, coming from Perse School under Mr. Lovering as pensioner 20 April 1625 under Mr. Alsop.

Christ's College was well represented that year in the ordo, and the name highest on the list from that college was Milton's, fourth in the entire university.

Swadesh in short was trying to develop a basic list that was universal ; ;

The first was a list of fourteen manufacturing companies located in the state of Washington which were personally known to the research team to be active in defense work.

The primary consideration in the compilation of this list was convenience in discussing the questionnaire with company officers.

The second list was derived from a group of approximately 8,000 names supplied to the research team by the Aerospace Industries Association.

By these steps the final AIA list was reduced from 8,000 to 3,500.

The third list was selected by the research team on a random basis from the Thomas Register.

The final mailing of the questionnaire was made late in August, 1960, to 4,900 firms consisting of 3,450 from the AIA list and 1,450 from the TR list.

Each questionnaire was audited for obvious mistakes and for comments, and was identified by a serial number, by the source list from which the company name was selected, and by the geographical location of the company as determined by the postmark on the return envelope.

However, on 28 December 2005, the leadership of the two factions agreed to submit a single list to voters, headed by Barghouti, who began actively campaigning for Fatah from his jail cell.

The German Green list for these elections was headed by Rebecca Harms ( then leader of the Green party in Lower Saxony ) and Daniel Cohn-Bendit, previously Member of the European Parliament for the The Greens of France.

The Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry headed by Tina Anselmi considered the list reliable and genuine.

In the elections for European Parliament, he headed the list of candidates for the South-West constituency.

the men's list is headed by Ton Sijbrands from the Netherlands, followed by Alexander Georgiev from Russia and Alexander Schwarzman from Russia, while at the women's site Darya Tkachenko from the Ukraine is in the lead, closely followed by Tatjana Chub from the Netherlands and Zoja Golubeva from Latvia.

At the beginning of the 1973 English season Cowdrey headed the list of the then all time highest aggregate Test match run scorers with 7700 runs.

Then US Army Major Robert B. Staver, Chief of the Jet Propulsion Section of the Research and Intelligence Branch of the U. S. Army Ordnance Corps, used the Osenberg List to compile his list of German scientists to be captured and interrogated ; Wernher von Braun, Nazi Germany's premier rocket scientist headed Major Staver's list.

A table of contents, usually headed simply " Contents " and abbreviated informally as TOC, is a list of the parts of a book or document organized in the order in which the parts appear.

Laval headed a list of independent socialists in the Seine.

In 2007, Automaker Ford admitted that it had to exclude from the list of potential bidders " Walter Mitty " types who had dreams but no experience, prior to the sale of their Aston Martin British GT car brand to a consortium of business interests from America and the Middle East, headed by Prodrive founder and world rally championship owner David Richards.

While at Kuwait University, Mashal headed the Islamic Justice ( qa ’ imat al-haq al-islamiyya ) list in the General Union of Palestinian Students ( GUPS ) elections in 1977.

According to the 2010 constitution, this implies automatically that José Eduardo dos Santos, who has headed the list of MPLA candidates, is confirmed as State President.

Tench headed the list as ' a soldier for one tour more of three years.

The names of Bob Jones, Sr., Bob Jones, Jr., and John R. Rice headed the list.

Bernard's name headed a list drawn up in Massachusetts after the American Revolutionary War broke out of " notorious conspirators against the government ", and most of his property there was confiscated.

The first printing was the third product of the Stephen Day ( sometimes spelled Daye ) press, and consisted of a hundred and forty-eight small quarto leaves, including a twelve-page preface, " The Psalmes in Metre ," " An Admonition to the Reader ," and an extensive list of errata headed " Faults escaped in printing.

As of 2008, Dileita is the President of the UMP coalition, and he headed the UMP list for the District of Djibouti in the February 2008 parliamentary election.

In the April 2008 local elections, Ntoutoume Emane — a Vice-President of the PDG — headed the PDG list in the 5th arrondissement of Libreville, the capital.

On March 31, 1957, he was elected Grand Counsellor of AOF ( French Occidental Africa ) on an MDV list ( Voltaic Democratic Movement ), and two months later, he was appointed minister of the agricultural economy in the first council of government headed by Mr. Yvon Bourges, last French Governor in Upper-Volta ( May 18, 1957 ) that was later replaced by Daniel Ouezzin Coulibaly.

The list is headed by Spain and followed by the US, France, Germany, Canada, Italy, Chile, Norway, Mexico, Switzerland, Belgium, the UK, Andorra, the Netherlands, Brazil, Sweden and Argentina.

The Israeli authorities had 23-year-old Mahmoud Tawalbe, a father of two who worked in a record store but also headed the local Palestinian Islamic Jihad cell, at the top of their " wanted " list.

In the Croatian Parliament, however, it has been Damir Kajin who most frequently acted as the parties spokesperson and he headed the party list in the 2007 elections where the party gained 3 representatives.

For the December 2005 elections, he was elected as a member of the list headed by former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi.

But fifty years later the trilogy still maintains a firm place in the list of standard works on the unification of Italy, a position cautiously prophesied by the reviewers at the time of publication.

We believe that the list of vital things left undone to date by the Eighty-seventh Congress should have included repeal by the Senate of the Connally amendment.

He would consign the cash box into the hands of Jed Hawksworth, then stand by while his employer checked the contents and the list of items sold.

Each SBA regional office also maintains a `` want '' list of surplus property, principally machinery and equipment, desired by small business concerns in its area.

Each diagram is accompanied by a `` dog chart '', a list of the levers that show which other levers any particular lever will lock if pulled.

The director helped tailor-make a check list of the district manager's errors by asking various observers to write out sentences commenting on the mistakes they felt he made.

We accomplish this by compiling a list of text forms as text is read by the computer.

Each form represented by the dictionary is looked up in the text-form list.

Each dictionary form is looked up in the text-form list by the same method used to look up a new text occurrence in the form list during text reading.

Hence, the description of each text occurrence can be retrieved by reading the list of text-ordered information-cell addresses and outputting the description indicated by the information cell for each occurrence.

The only requirements on dictionary information made by the text-lookup operation are that each form represented by the dictionary be available for lookup in the text-form list and that information for each form be available in a sequence identical with the sequence of the forms.

Fifty of the 100 firms were selected on a random basis from 3,500 names submitted by member companies of the Aerospace Industries Association ( AIA list ) and fifty were selected in a similar manner from a list of 1,500 names compiled by the research team from the Thomas Register ( TR list ).