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School began in August, the hottest part of the year, and for the first few days Miss Langford was very lenient with the children, letting them play a lot and the new ones sort of get acquainted with one another.
I had had difficulties from the very first day.
From the very first he regarded himself as Mr. Hearst's disciple, defender, and afterward his prime minister, self-ordained.
We saw it frequently afterward, but our suggestion for the very first encounter is near sunset.
Our first necessity, at the very outset of war, is post-attack reconnaissance.
The expectation is that first-level supervisors will be selected in approximately equal numbers from the second and third engineering level, with very few coming from the first level.
The data for the first day indicate a meteor stream with a very high concentration of particles and may have led to the high estimates of micrometeorite flux.
When 1 ml of conjugate was passed through a column ( Af ), the first and second milliliter fractions collected were the most specific and gave no nonspecific staining in some experiments, and very little in others.
In their very first collages, Braque and Picasso draw or paint over and on the affixed paper or cloth, so that certain of the principal features of their subjects as depicted seem to thrust out into real, bas-relief space -- or to be about to do so -- while the rest of the subject remains imbedded in, or flat upon, the surface.
At the very first, then, Brumidi was required, by the classically pyramidal shape of his central group, to fill in the triangular space above the seated girl on Liberty's right, before starting on the allegorical figures themselves.
It cannot be said that our very first day in the Soviet Union turned out to be an ordinary one.
If we thus spent our very first day in the midst of a large number of your people honoring a new hero and a great national achievement, our last day, to us at least, was equally impressive and very moving, even though the crowds were absent and there was almost complete silence.
It is obvious that the careful choice of photocathode which maximizes Af for a given input E ( in the case of the second stage, for the first phosphor screen emission ) is very important.
Two days later, some 30 of them had struck at a convoy off Bougie, sinking a troopship -- and it had been that very night that the Me-210 had made its first appearance.
In the South, after the first year of the war, paper and ink were very poor.
Another school frowns on such a shortcut, and insists that after leaving the bin an old red wine should first stand on end for several days to allow the sediment to roll to the very bottom, after which the bottle may be gently eased to a tilted position on its side in the cradle.
From the lioness' point of view, this strange creature on the back of another creature, lashing out with its long thin paw, very likely appeared as something she could not at first cope with.
It was Porter, however, who produced the very first movie whose name has lived on through the half century of film history that has since ensued.
Katya Roslev, who would be Katharine Ross so very soon now, rang up her first sale of the day and counted back the change.
On that first day, Blanche literally thought she was going to die, or, at the very least, go out of her mind.
Meanwhile, it was learned the State Highway Department is very near being ready to issue the first $30 million worth of highway reconstruction bonds.
-- those were His very first creative words -- He began the world with light -- this God still gives light to a world which man has plunged into darkness.
One of the very best is only now published in this country, five years after its first publication in England.
In their very first speeches it was clear that Shakespeare, like a Nostradamus, had foreseen this moment.

very and recording
The twenty-five-year-old recording offers rather faded string tone, but the balance between the instruments is good and the transfer is very quiet.
The effect of the recording is very open and natural, with the frequency emphasis exactly what you would expect from a live performance.
London explains that the very distinct directional effect in the Phase 4 series is due in large part to their novel methods of microphoning and recording the music on a number of separate tape channels.
Charles ' recording is very commonly played at major sporting and entertainment events, such as the Super Bowl, and WrestleMania 2 ; Charles gave a live performance of the song prior to Super Bowl XXXV, the last Super Bowl played before the September 11 terrorist attacks, as well as during Game 2 of the 2001 World Series after the attacks.
Gaither Studios is a very busy recording center for different types of music.
Jefferson did what very few had ever done ; became a successful solo guitarist and male vocalist in the commercial recording world.
ITV then confirmed to the Mail that a second version had been recorded in the 1970s, but was only used for a very short while before reverting to Hunt's 1960 recording.
During the early 1990s, the Compact Disc surpassed the gramophone record in popularity, but gramophone records continued to be made ( although in very limited quantities ) into the 21st century — particularly for club DJs and for local acts recording on small regional labels.
A colleague, Roger Beadon, recalled ( in a 1969 recording for the BBC ) that Orwell was fast to learn the language and that before he left Burma, " was able to speak fluently with Burmese priests in ' very high-flown Burmese.
He avoided high-quality, professional recording machines, preferring to use very basic equipment and bricolage methods, such as sticking matchsticks in the erase heads of a second-hand tape recorder, or manually interfering with the tape path ( Wendt 1985, 16 – 17 ).
It was the team at Ampex, led by Charles Ginsburg, that made the breakthrough of using a spinning recording head and normal tape speeds to achieve a very high head-to-tape speed that could record and reproduce the high bandwidth signals of video.
Over the next few years, the group did very little recording.
An alternative recording method not requiring a grid is also in use, where positions on a board are labeled left to right by letters a through h and top to bottom ( far-to-near ) by digits 1 through 8 ( Note that this is the opposite of the chess standard, with numerals running upward away from the side ( White ) that has a through h left to right, and also that the perspective may be that of either player ( with no fixed standard )), so that the very first move of a game may be ( based upon standard starting set-up ) d3, c4, f5 or e6.
Although the film had a very poor sound recording, Prokofiev adapted much of his score into a large-scale cantata for mezzo-soprano, orchestra and chorus, which was extensively performed and recorded.
Behind them, Norton played very effectively at the middle linebacker position, leading the team with 77 tackles and recording an interception.
The beer began to gain wide popularity in the mid 1960s with an innovative television advertising campaign featuring a very similar recording of the theme from the film The Magnificent Seven, images of working-class Australians at work and play, and a voice-over by notable Australian actor John Meillon.
At this time musical recording was still very much a novelty.
5 ( 1 ): 579 ( 1934 ) "... it seems that once in a while the recording equipment is struck by very extensive showers of particles, which causes coincidences between the counters, even placed at large distances from one another.
Simon found himself embracing new sounds, a fact that some critics viewed negatively – however, Simon reportedly felt it as a very natural artistic experiment, considering that " world music " was already present on much of his early work, including such Simon & Garfunkel hits as " El Condor Pasa " and his early solo recording " Mother and Child Reunion ", which was recorded in Kingston, Jamaica.
The group's subsequent recording, on the Arcade Records label ( owned by Haley's manager, Jack Howard ), was a regional success, although it sounded very different from what Haley would later record.
The slower speeds cause a very noticeable reduction in linear ( non-hifi ) audio track quality as well, as the linear tape speed becomes much lower than what is commonly considered a satisfactory minimum for audio recording.
These instruments were still very expensive and relatively difficult to use and were therefore used mostly by professionals in radio stations and recording studios.
's recording career have ranged from sardonic reflections on ideology and political violence, to journeys into a very physical, even brutal, sexuality, sometimes related from a child's point of view.
Without the use of objective recording techniques, it may be very difficult to distinguish between these conditions.

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