But her prettiness was what he had noticed first, and all the other things had come afterward: cruelty, meanness, self-will.

The coyote was calling again, and he hoped that this time there would be no other sounds to interrupt it.

But it was not a tall structure and other buildings concealed it.

Brannon was hunkered down with his broad back to the left rear wheel, with the other two facing him.

Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.

There was, of course, no way for the other planes to get by them.

I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.

`` You know who the other man was ''??

But I'm sure the other one was Lou ''.

I quit work at my usual hour as if this day was no different from other days.

The code, which had probably something to do with sex or some other interest, Nicolas was determined to find out and put to use.

And when this was gone, he hadn't even a little bitter tablet to purify other water if he were to discover some stagnant jungle pool.

He was the lawman who survived more gunfights than any other famous gun-slinging character in the book.

Jack walked off alone out the road in the searing midday sun, past Robert Allen's three-room, tarpapered house, toward the field where the other boys were playing ball, thinking of what he would do in order to make Miss Langford have him stay in after school -- because this was the day he had decided when he thought he saw the look in her eyes.

And so when the others stampeded out that afternoon Jack remained docilely in his seat near a window, looking out in what he hoped was a pitiable manner, while the other kids laughed and yelled in at him and made faces as they dispersed, going home.

The slender, handsome fellow was called Dandy Brandon by the other slaves.

He bounced exuberantly on the sagging bed and was even more delighted when Madame Lalaurie -- after closing the door -- showed the slave that the bed was designed for something other than slumber.

That any sort of duty was owed by his nation to other nations would have astonished a nineteenth-century statesman.

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

The other, of course, was the Civil War, the conflict which a century ago insured national unity over fragmentation.

'' The other important difference between the two Constitutions was that the President of the Confederacy held office for six ( instead of four ) years, and was limited to one term.

Though sex in some form or other enters into all human activity and it was a good thing that Freud emphasized this aspect of human nature, it is fantastic to explain everything in terms of sex.

It is true that New England, more than any other section, was dedicated to education from the start.

Kernighan's term is used to indicate that WYSIWYG systems might throw away information in a document that could be useful in other contexts.

Although there are many people who identify as being into BDSM who don't share the experience with anyone besides play-or sexual partners, " BDSM " is also used to denote a subculture of people interested in BDSM who may socialize together, educate each other, and throw " play parties " at which BDSM activities are welcome.

Throws ( baloes ), in which partners throw each other and must land on their feet, are inserted within the game.

This occurred in 1880, when Lee Richmond and John Montgomery Ward pitched perfect games within five days of each other, although under somewhat different rules: the front edge of the pitcher's box was only from home base ( the modern release point is about farther away ); walks required eight balls ; and pitchers were obliged to throw side-armed.

French troops using a catapult to throw hand grenade s and other explosives during World War I

Hume made a philosophical discovery that opened up to him "... a new Scene of Thought ," which inspired him "... to throw up every other Pleasure or Business to apply entirely to it.

The most common error is to " throw good money after bad " and make high stakes calls because he or she thinks the other player is bluffing.

Pairs perform elements specific to the discipline such as throw jumps, in which the man ' throws ' the woman into a jump ; lifts, in which the woman is held above the man's head in one of various grips and positions ; pair spins, in which both skaters spin together about a common axis ; death spirals ; and other elements such as side-by-side jumps and spins in unison.

When a general said in a meeting " We should throw in a nuke once in a while to keep the other side guessing ," Dyson became alarmed and obtained permission to write an objective report discussing the pros and cons of using such weapons from a purely military point of view.

This was exemplified by the writer " CAP " in the documentary Style Wars, who, other writers complain, ruins pieces with his quick throw ups.

Handball ( also known as team handball, Olympic handball, European handball or Borden ball ) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each ( six outfield players and a goalkeeper ) pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team.

The ball must then be passed or shot as further holding or dribbling will result in a double dribble turnover and a free throw for the other team.

Unlike the other throwing events ( shotput, discus, and hammer ), the technique used to throw the javelin is dictated by IAAF rules and " non-orthodox " techniques are not permitted.

A throw is legal only if the tip of the javelin lands within this sector, and the tip strikes the ground before any other part of the javelin.

More recent writers including Mikhail Heller have suggested that Lifton's model of brainwashing may throw light on the use of mass propaganda in other communist states such as the former Soviet Union.

They were one of only two current Major League teams to never have a pitcher throw a no-hitter, the other being the San Diego Padres.

In Human, All Too Human, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche argued that " Zeus did not want man to throw his life away, no matter how much the other evils might torment him, but rather to go on letting himself be tormented anew.

* The shaman can tell the future, scry, throw bones / runes, and perform other varied forms of divination

Described as a wealthy, sporting man who served in the army with Colonel Brandon, he is very affable and keen to throw frequent parties, picnics, and other social gatherings to bring together the young people of their village.

Aside from forcing home or away, other forces are " force sideline " ( force towards the closest sideline ), " force center " ( force towards the center of the field ), and " force up " ( force towards either sideline but prevent a throw straight up the field ).

One of them marks the handler with a force, and the other stands away and to the force side of the handler, blocking any throw or cut on that side.

** Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia kills 645 as 2 trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.

:" You alone of all the gods saved Zeus the Darkener of the Skies from an inglorious fate, when some of the other Olympians — Hera, Poseidon, and Pallas Athene — had plotted to throw him into chains ... You, goddess, went and saved him from that indignity.

The Carnival of Vilanova i la Geltrú is notable for Les Comparses ( on Sunday ), in which good-humoured rival groups throw boiled sweets ( candies ) at each other.

For showing patterns in which both hands throw at the same time, there are other notating conventions for synchronous siteswap.