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Officers who participate in the continual practice drills assured me that the President's decision could be made and announced on the gold circuit within minutes after the first flash from Aj.
We made it back to the Harbor in less than four minutes.
The proposal was made by Dr. David S. Jenkins after he and Mrs. D. Ellwood Williams, Jr., a board member and long-time critic of the superintendent, argued for about fifteen minutes at this week's meeting.
:" To this day Harold is not quite sure what made him suddenly pour out the whole story to a little man to whom he had only spoken a few minutes before.
Former commissioner Pete Rozelle and Smith made the deal in about five minutes and the Atlanta Falcons brought the largest and most popular sport to the city of Atlanta.
Its strategic location and excellent infrastructure, with the largest airport in Scandinavia, Kastrup, located 14 minutes by train from the city centre, have made it a regional hub and a popular location for regional headquarters and conventions.
This product, made into a mortar with sand, set in 5 – 15 minutes.
Arrangements of millions of tiles have been made that have taken many minutes, even hours to fall.
The films represent a movement from films consisting of one shot, completely made by one person with a few assistants, towards films several minutes long consisting of several shots, which were made by large companies in something like industrial conditions.
The programme was made up of just a few films, and the show lasted around 30 minutes.
An example used is " oeufs au plat Meyerbeer ", the prior system would take up to fifteen minutes to prepare the dish, while in the new system, the eggs would be prepared by the entremettier, kidney grilled by the rôtisseur, truffle sauce made by the saucier and thus the dish could be prepared in a shorter time and served quickly in the popular restaurants.
Annoyed that he was made to wait in the waiting room for 40 minutes, Groucho went on the air in a foul mood.
In 1966, the Jell-O " No-Bake " dessert line was launched, which allowed a cheesecake to be made in 15 minutes.
At the time of his retirement, Abdul-Jabbar was the NBA ’ s all-time leader in points scored, games played, minutes played, field goals made, field goal attempts, blocked shots, defensive rebounds, and personal fouls.
Kagoshima is approximately 40 minutes from Kagoshima Airport, and the city features large shopping districts and malls, is served by trams, and has many restaurants featuring Satsuma Province regional cuisine: kibi ( a kind of tiny fish ), tonkatsu ( caramelized pork, as opposed to the breaded version encountered elsewhere in Japan ), smoked eel, and karukan ( sweet cakes made from steamed yams and rice flour ).
One sweep of the loch made contact with a strong, animate echo for nearly three minutes just north of Foyers.
Five deleted scenes, a total of 13 minutes, including the controversial " Otto ", were first made available in 1997 on the Criterion Collection Laserdisc.
Almgren, an earlier Viking, told of another method: " All the measurements of angles were made with what was called a ' half wheel ' ( a kind of half sun-diameter which corresponds to about sixteen minutes of arc ).
In live versions of the track, which lasted over ten minutes, he made use of diverse FX technologies of the time to narrate a sonic story using his keyboards.
Dough made from the five grains is considered to begin the leavening process 18 minutes from the time it gets wet ; sooner if eggs, fruit juice, or milk is added to the dough.
A basic principle of whether a given dough can be used for mitzva matzo is that doughs that do not have the potential of becoming chametz by simply sitting for 18 minutes cannot be made into mitzva matzo.
Chametz ( חמץ, " leavening ") is made from one of five types of grains combined with water and left to stand for more than eighteen minutes.
He made 140, in a seventh-wicket partnership of 255 in just 176 minutes, an Australian record that still stands.
In the second season, we re-designed the VISOR and made it heavier and the way we actually affixed it was that we screwed it, we literally screwed it into my head and so there were screws that we would turn and there were flanges on the inside that would press into my temples and so after fifteen or twenty minutes of that I got headaches.

minutes and no
Six climactic minutes in an individual's life left no memory.
Though by no means an ideal procedure, a red wine may similarly be brought from the cellar to the dining room and opened twenty minutes or so before serving time.
Actually it was no more than eight or ten minutes, and the sum of his reasoning came to this:
Jones, unhappy that the candidates were limited to eight minutes for a speech and no audience questions, saved his barbs for Mitchell.
Assuming no loss of time when moving a car from one station to another, the longest stage on the assembly line determines the throughput ( 20 minutes for the engine installation ) so a car can be produced every 20 minutes, once the first car taking 35 minutes has been produced.
For ten minutes after the explosion there was no firing ; sailors from both sides were either too shocked by the blast or desperately extinguishing fires aboard their own ships to continue the fight.
The Shops Act of 1950 consolidated previous legislation which provided that no one could be employed in a shop for more than six hours without having a break for at least 20 minutes.
In just over two minutes, Lincoln reiterated the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and proclaimed the Civil War as a struggle for the preservation of the Union sundered by the secession crisis, with " a new birth of freedom ," that would bring true equality to all of its citizens, ensuring that democracy would remain a viable form of government and creating a nation in which states ' rights were no longer dominant.
There was thus no time for significant carbon to be formed in the few minutes after the Big Bang, before the early expanding universe cooled to the temperature and pressure point where helium fusion to carbon was no longer possible.
Many of these levels change within minutes, especially if glucose is given, and there is no value in measuring them after the hypoglycemia is reversed.
The workers reported the suspicious object but the bomb squad determined there was no danger and after about 45 minutes they declared the area to be safe.
Each song was over 3 minutes long and the gap between songs was no longer than 30 seconds.
As the Metropolitan Stadium crowd was stunned to learn that no penalty was called, debris was thrown on the field for several minutes.
Half a manatee's day is spent sleeping in the water, surfacing for air regularly at intervals no greater than 20 minutes.
When narcosis appears, it may be completely reversed in a few minutes by ascending to a shallower depth with no long-term effects.
They are typically different from other transient symptoms by their brevity ( lasting no more than 2 minutes ), frequency ( from 1-2 times / day up to a few hundred times / day ), stereotyped fashion and excellent response to drugs ( usually carbamazepine ).
A 2008 study tested participants repeatedly for 90 minutes in a magnetic resonance imaging ( fMRI ) environment and showed no detectable psi effect, no baseline measure outside of the fMRI was collected for comparison.
The jury acquitted Barger on the RICO charges with a hung jury on the predicate acts: " There was no proof it was part of club policy, and as much as they tried, the government could not come up with any incriminating minutes from any of our meetings mentioning drugs and guns.
This may be repeated if there is no effect after 10 minutes.
* In a White House briefing, Ari Fleischer says that the U. S. has no intention of making all their evidence against Osama bin Laden public which would jeopardize their ongoing investigation, and a few minutes later, says that the Bush administration believes it is important to be forthright in sharing information with the American public.
A lengthy shaggy dog story derives its humour from the fact that the joke-teller held the attention of the listeners for a long time ( such jokes can take five minutes or more to tell ) for no reason at all, as the story ends with a meaningless anticlimax.

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