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The guerrillas began a frantic search for pails in which to bring water from the spring.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.
Hemingway's fiction is supported by a `` moral '' backbone and in its search for ultimate meaning hints at a religious dimension.
This is the rhetoric of righteousness the beatniks use in defending their way of life, their search for wholeness, though their actual existence fails to reach these `` religious '' heights.
Precisely at the moment when it has lost its vision the mind of the community turns out from itself in a search for the ontological standard whereby it can measure itself.
Solving astronomical problems requires, for Copernicus, not a random search of unrelated tables, but a regular employment of the rules defining the entire discipline.
`` If you become a Baptist, I will not '', Ann informed her husband, but sweeping her threat aside Adoniram continued to search for an answer to the personal dilemma in which he found himself.
The second timely part of this sketch of literature and the search for identity has to do with the difference between good and enduring literary works and the ephemeral mass culture products of today.
I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.
Platoons of Hearst agents were traveling from state to state in a surprisingly successful search for delegates at the coming convention, and there were charges that money was doing a large part of the persuading.
Woodruff said nothing, and Pike, frustrated, stormed throughout Little Rock in an unsuccessful search for `` Vale '', asking his friends to keep their ears open.
Impartiality to him meant an unwillingness to generalize and to search for a synthesis.
In the final analysis his contribution to American historiography was founded on almost intuitive insights into religion, economics, and Darwinism, the three factors which conditioned his search for a law of history.
Speaking in terms of sociological stereotype, the `` private eye '' might appeal to the poet in search of a myth for many reasons.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
National defense, like the continuing search for peace with freedom and justice for all, is `` everybody's business ''.
The Miss Rhode Island Pageant is sponsored by the Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce as a part of the nation-wide search for the typical American girl -- a Miss America from Rhode Island.
therefore, only with precise foreknowledge of the line frequencies is an astronomical search for the radio spectra of these molecules feasible.
The piano performance on this Trout is one that really demands a search for superlatives.
At the moment, Barco's back was to the road so he didn't see the detectives close in on his convertible which, in their quest for the stolen lap rug, they proceeded to search.
The action centers about a group of outspoken and offbeat students sitting around a table in a cafeteria and their collective and ultimately fruitless search for a cup of hot coffee.
Leaving the theatre after the performance, I had a flash of intuition that life, after all ( as Rilke said ), is just a search for the nonexistent cup of hot coffee, and that this unpretentious, moving, clever, bitter slice of life was the greatest thing to happen to the American theatre since Brooks Atkinson retired.
Quasimodo defines his own art as `` the search for what is not there ''.

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Eugene's remaining brother, Louis Thomas ostracised for incurring the displeasure of Louis XIV travelled Europe in search of a career before arriving in Vienna in 1699.
Traditionally, Jews do a formal search for remaining leaven ( Hebrew chametz, as in bedikat chametz ) after nightfall on the evening before Passover.
Nicias and Demosthenes marched their remaining forces inland in search of friendly allies.
As a result of a Shi ' Ar attack on the Phoenix Force, the entity is currently in an incomplete state and Jean must now search out the remaining parts of the Phoenix Force.
The few remaining survivors decide to abandon England in search of an easier climate.
Commanders had ordered a search within of each road and trail in Rock Creek Park, but searches were focused within 100 yards of roads only, resulting in the body remaining undiscovered for a longer period of time.
In each search step it calculates where in the remaining search space the sought item might be, based on the key values at the bounds of the search space and the value of the sought key, usually via a linear interpolation.
If it is not equal, then depending on the comparison, the remaining search space is reduced to the part before or after the estimated position.
By comparison, the binary search always chooses the middle of the remaining search space, discarding one half or the other, again depending on the comparison between the key value found at the estimated position and the key value sought.
The remaining search space is reduced to the part before or after the estimated position.
So far, the project has found prime numbers in eleven of the sequences, and is continuing to search in the remaining six.
During another search for the Mississippi River, La Salle's remaining 36 men mutinied, near the site of present Navasota, Texas.
A signal from Cradock was received by Churchill on 27 October, advising his intention to leave Canopus behind, because of her slow speed, and as previously instructed to take his remaining ships in search of Spee.
The turret is fitted with the 2K23 system which consists of an automatic loader with 22 rounds ( the remaining 18 rounds are stored in the hull ), a ballistic computer 1V539, a cross-wind sensor, a 2E52-2 stabilising system, the 1D16-3 laser range finder, the 1K13-2 gunner's sight / guidance device, the PPB-1 gunner's sight and an OU-5-1 IR search light.
After considerable difficulties with the Chinese, he sailed again with his one remaining vessel to cruise in search of one of the richly laden Manila galleons that conducted the trade between Mexico and the Philippines.
The plot of the cartoon involves Duck Dodgers ' search for the rare element Illudium Phosdex, " the shaving cream atom ", the only remaining supply of which is on the mysterious " Planet X.
The remaining band members, Barthe and Cantat, went in search for a replacement guitarist and bassist.
In a 1997 television documentary for Channel 4, British journalist Miles Kington travelled to Italy in search of the Holy Foreskin, but was unable to find any remaining example.
# Organize the remaining high-scoring words into an efficient search tree.
Stan and Ollie then empty an entire box of darts into a cannon, but as the two search for the last remaining darts, they realize instead that they should activate the wooden soldiers.
When the B * search terminates with a proof that one move is best, and there is still time remaining, then Maven widens its estimates by 1 point and searches again.

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