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At 7:25 two hotel doormen came thumping down the steps, carrying a saw-horse to be set up as a barricade in front of the haberdashery store window next to the entranceway, and as I watched them in their gaudy red coats that nearly scraped the ground, their golden, fringed epaulets and spic, red-visored caps, I suddenly saw just over their shoulders Jessica gracefully making her way through the crowd.
One curious window on the practicalities of ostracism comes from the cache of 190 ostraka discovered dumped in a well next to the acropolis.
Once completed, the card is then mailed ( or, in more modern times, emailed ) to the game master, where it is either processed, or held until the next turn processing window begins.
With the Discovery launch moving to November, Endeavour mission " cannot fly as planned, so the next available launch window is in February 2011 ," NASA said, adding that the launch dates are subject to change.
In 1981, she released the album Season of Glass with the striking cover photo of Lennon's bloody spectacles next to a half-filled glass of water, with a window overlooking Central Park in the background.
When she falls because of the pain she notices that she was on the row 5 of the store so she makes a big effort to move to the next row, just in this moment, Forney ( who watched her go into the store at closing time ) jumps through a plate-glass window and helps deliver her baby.
The heating elements ( radiators or vents ) should be located in the coldest part of the room, typically next to the windows, to minimize condensation and offset the convective air current formed in the room due to the air next to the window becoming negatively buoyant due to the cold glass.
The chapels next to the Angel Choir were built in the Perpendicular style, with an emphasis on strong vertical lines, which survive today in the window tracery and wall panelling.
The tall structures, characteristic window boxes, detailed metal carvings and overhanging eaves of these buildings make a stark contrast with the view of the bay that is obtained by stepping out of the shady alleyways next to the cathedral and onto the old city walls.
The next year, when it was displayed in a window of an art gallery in Chicago, Illinois ( USA ), it came to the attention of the mayor of the city, Carter Harrison, Jr., who charged the owner of the gallery with indecency.
She and Zack live next door to each other and he routinely climbs into her room via a tree outside her window.
(" I think it was because in the first book I drew myself looking out of the window, and I thought it would be quite nice to have him next door ," said McKee.
The window next to the entrance on the East side contains the arms of Regius Professors of Modern History who have been ex-officio Fellows of the College.
* Nan Peterson ( blonde in the bar, sitting next to the sleeping drunk, as Henry Corwin knocks on the window glass of the entrance door ) of four Twilight Zone appearances — see " Episode notes "
If the rocket does not launch within the " window ", it has to wait for the next window.
Those who believe that Masaryk was murdered called it the Third Defenestration of Prague, and point to the presence of nail marks on the window sill from which Masaryk fell, as well as smearings of feces and Masaryk's stated intention to leave Prague the next day for London.
) In principle, x and y could have different window functions, and the window function could also change from one block to the next ( especially for the case where data blocks of different sizes are combined ), but for simplicity we consider the common case of identical window functions for equal-sized blocks.
Reaching out the window, he opens the window to the next apartment, but Abby slams it down on his wrist and drives a knife through his hand.
Scene III: Joseph, anxiously awaiting a visit from Lady Teazle, is told by a servant that she has just left " her chair at the milliner's next door " and so has the servant draw a screen across the window ( his reason: " my opposite neighbour is a maiden lady of so curious a temper ").

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He took every opportunity during those next five years at the job to practice drawing during breaks and after work.
Opportunity cost refers to the economic cost of production: the value of the next best opportunity foregone.
His first opportunity to dance to his own choreography came in his next picture Thousands Cheer, where he performed a mock-love dance with a mop.
So that by the next morning the market-place was cleared, and the common people had an opportunity of seeing the pastime.
On one hand, it was next to impossible for them to overthrow Hitler and the party ; on the other, the Allied demand for an unconditional surrender meant no opportunity for a compromise peace, which left the people no option ( in their eyes ) other than continuing the military struggle.
The forgone profit of this next best alternative is the opportunity cost of the original choice.
Had the Brewers elected not to move to the National League, the Minnesota Twins would have been offered the opportunity next.
His deputy, Frank Forde, was sworn in the next day as prime minister, although the Labor Party had not had an opportunity to meet and elect a new leader.
The LDS Church teaches that during the pre-mortal existence, there was a learning process which eventually led to the next necessary step in the pre-mortal spirits ' opportunity to progress.
However, White deflected Tarkenton's next pass attempt and Greene intercepted the ball, ending the Vikings ' best offensive scoring opportunity.
If they were given the opportunity, the Protestants would get an official answer to their grievance by the next Friday ( seeing as this was all taking place on the eve of Ascension Day and they all must observe the holy day ).
Encouraged by positive reviews of her comedic performances, Tate chose the comedy The Thirteen Chairs as her next project, as she later explained, largely for the opportunity to co-star with Orson Welles.
Note that opportunity cost is not the sum of the available alternatives when those alternatives are, in turn, mutually exclusive to each other – it is the value of the next best use.
In June 2007, Alex Salmond, the first Minister of Scotland, backed a campaign to confer city status on Perth, saying it should be granted " at the next commemorative opportunity ".
On 18 July rumours reached Stauffenberg that the Gestapo had wind of the conspiracy and that he might be arrested at any time – this was apparently not true, but there was a sense that the net was closing in and that the next opportunity to kill Hitler must be taken because there might not be another.
The next emperor Ferdinand I of Austria had himself crowned King of Lombardy and Venetia in Milan with the Iron Crown ( September 6, 1838 ), with the opportunity to extend various benefits to the city.
However, after a successful rehabilitation, the next opportunity for Hadlee to claim the test wicket world record was against India in India in 1988.
After plans to restore city status on Perth in 2007 were backed by newly elected First Minister Alex Salmond, saying it should be granted " at the next commemorative opportunity ".
Meantime the launch was rescheduled for August 22, the next available opportunity.
Instead, he takes the opportunity to get a proper breakfast from the trading post next door.
It was thought that the CISC processors from Intel were an evolutionary dead-end in microprocessor design, and that since RISC was the future, the next few years were a period of great opportunity.
Marlborough's first official act was to assist in the remodelling of the army – the power of confirming or purging officers and men gave the Earl the opportunity to build a new patronage network which would prove beneficial over the next two decades.
* The Grimbergen beer museum is located next door and gives its visitors an opportunity to taste the famous local brew.
Indeed, if REM sleep is repeatedly interrupted, the person will compensate for it with longer REM sleep, " rebound sleep ", at the next opportunity.

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