Hank Foiles, backed up by Frank House who will be within calling distance in the minors, make up better second line catching than the Birds had all last year, but Gus is still that big man you need when you start talking pennant.

Clearly, any line, l, of any bundle having one of these points of tangency, T, as vertex will be transformed into the entire pencil having the image of the second intersection of L and Q as vertex and lying in the plane determined by the image point and the generator of Af which is tangent to **zg at T.

the second requires that there be a line through P which meets **zg in Af points.

A second later she came behind the wheel and backed off the anchor line until it was set in the ocean floor.

And while no one expects total democracy on the academic scene, the scholar will be particularly sensitive to a line between first and second class citizenship drawn on any basis other than that of academic rank or professional achievement.

If one also removes the second postulate (" a line can be extended indefinitely ") then elliptic geometry arises, where there is no parallel through a point outside a line, and in which the interior angles of a triangle add up to more than 180 degrees.

Then, taking in on the first cable as the boat is motored into the wind and letting slack while drifting back, a second anchor is set approximately a half-scope away from the first on a line perpendicular to the wind.

The second line, " That saved a wretch like me!

Alexandrines also formed the first line of the couplet form Poulter's Measure ( the second line being a fourteener ) as exemplified in Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey's poem, Complaint of the Absence of her lover, being upon the sea ( 1547 ).

The second monochromator does not have an exit slit ; hence the spectral environment at both sides of the analytical line becomes visible at high resolution.

A second lane leads alongside the railway line to Aberdour Castle, while a third leads to the restored Aberdour House.

One variation shortens the second line and lengthens the last, to form a near-rhyme between N and zed:

In the first case the line is an oblique asymptote of ƒ ( x ) when x tends to +∞, and in the second case the line is an oblique asymptote of ƒ ( x ) when x tends to −∞

Construction of the second line started in December 2008, which is due to be opened according to initial forecasts by the end of 2012.

The Beowulf manuscript was transcribed from an original by two scribes, one of whom wrote the first 1939 lines and a second who wrote the remainder, so the poem up to line 1939 is in one handwriting, whilst the rest of the poem is in another.

This is a technique in which the first half of the line ( the a-verse ) is linked to the second half ( the b-verse ) through similarity in initial sound.

After an initial success, his first line of cavalry, under the Imperial General of Horse, Prince Maximilian of Hanover, were pressed by the second line of Marsin's cavalry, and were forced back across the Nebel in confusion.

With the battle still not won, Marlborough had to rebuke one of his cavalry officers who was attempting to leave the field – " Sir, you are under a mistake, the enemy lies that way ..." Now, at the Duke's command, the second Allied line under von Bulow and the Count of Ost-Friese was ordered forward, and, driving through the centre, the Allies finally put Tallard's tired horse to rout, not without cost.

Usually, only the second and fourth line of a quatrain are rhymed ( in the scheme a, b, c, b ), which has been taken to suggest that, originally, ballads consisted of couplets ( two lines ) of rhymed verse, each of 14 syllables.

A second inner line of four frigates was positioned approximately west of the main line, roughly halfway between the line and the shoal.

Notice that the second condition in the definition itself refers to natural numbers, and hence involves self-reference.

Marion Zimmer Bradley refers to him as " a second father ," Frederik Pohl calls him " a founder ," and Robert Silverberg says he was " seriously underrated " and " one of the great shapers of science-fiction publishing in the United States.

Elements inside embedded sequences are referenced by additional bracked index values, thus X refers to the second element contained in the sequence that is the third element of X.

In this context the term " professional " ( used for the first category ) as opposed to " amateur " ( used for the second and third ) refers only to the professionalism of the used medium, and not to the professionalism of the language itself or its creator.

The Han Dynasty ( simplified Chinese: 汉朝 ; traditional Chinese: 漢朝 ; pinyin: Hàn Cháo ; 206 BCE – 220 CE ) was the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Qin Dynasty and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms ( 220 – 265 CE ). Spanning over four centuries, the period of the Han Dynasty is considered a golden age in Chinese history. To this day, China's majority ethnic group refers to itself as the " Han people ".

The Julio-Claudian dynasty normally refers to the first five Roman Emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula ( also known as Gaius ), Claudius, and Nero, or the family to which they belonged ; they ruled the Roman Empire from its formation, in the second half of the 1st century ( 44 / 31 / 27 ) BC, until AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide.

The second stanza is not necessarily part of the original dream and refers to the dream in the past tense.

The Folk system uses two-part names ; the first refers to the grains and the second is the root.

However, the popular description of light being " stopped " in these experiments refers only to light being stored in the excited states of atoms, then re-emitted at an arbitrary later time, as stimulated by a second laser pulse.

Lammas leaves or Lammas growth refers to a second crop of leaves produced in high summer by some species of trees in temperate countries to replace those lost to insect damage.

The oldest known occurrence of the name Mesopotamia comes from the Anabasis Alexandri, which was written in the late second century AD but specifically refers to sources from the time of Alexander the Great.

Cheap word play is particularly frequent, to the point that the second game's ending refers to itself as the hero's " latest set of adventures and miserable puns.

In the second sense, " automatic revolver " refers to the mechanism of firing.

The name correctly refers to all incarnations of the organization: the " first generation " RAF, which consisted of Baader and his associates, the " second generation " RAF, and the " third generation " RAF, which existed in the 1980s and 90s.

The second part, Linux, refers to the underlying Linux kernel written by Linus Torvalds and associated open source software.

A " C " for a second letter refers to a civil aircraft.

In Paul ’ s second letter to the Corinthians he again refers to himself as an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God and reassures the people of Corinth will not have another painful visit but what he has to say is not to cause pain but to reassure them the love he has for them.

# Deuteronomy: " second law ," refers to the fifth book's recapitulation of the commandments reviewed by Moses before his death.

Similarly, Hare refers to “ the crude caricature of act utilitarianism which is the only version of it that many philosophers seem to be acquainted with .” Given what Bentham says about second order evils it would be a serious misrepresentation to say that he and similar act utilitarians would be prepared to punish an innocent person for the greater good.

Widely spread in the second half of the 20th century, beur generally refers to first-generation immigrants from northern Africa in France.

Lucretius refers to Memmius by name four times in the first book, three times in the second, five in the fifth, and not at all in the third, fourth, or sixth books.

A main point to note is while " Mother Tongue " generally refers to the first language ( L1 ) overseas, in Singapore, it is used by the Ministry of Education to denote the second language ( L2 ).

The second criterion refers to the probability that a new incoming call will be rejected or blocked.

Used generally to describe a series of economic events from the second half of the 15th century to the first half of the 17th, the price revolution refers most specifically to the relatively high rate of inflation that characterized the period across Western Europe, with prices on average rising perhaps sixfold over 150 years.

The first occurred in 1419 and the second in 1618, although the term " Defenestration of Prague " more commonly refers to the latter incident.