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There was no offensive player with more than 30 home runs, in contrast to the teams of the 1920s, or 1950s, but they had four players with 24 + and eight with 17 +.
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There was brush, and stands of pine that no grass could grow under, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
There was a peculiar density about it, a thick substance that could be sensed but never identified, never actually perceived.
There was some idle talk, a listless discussion of this or that small happening during the day's drive.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
There was something about the contour of her face, her smile that was like New Orleans sunshine, the way she held her head, the way she walked -- there was scarcely anything she did which did not fascinate me.
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There were no less than six or seven saloons in Ganado, not counting the lower class dives, all vying for the trade of celebrating miners and teamsters.
There was no real sign of the river now, just a roiling, oily ribbon of liquid movement through muddy waters that reached everywhere.
There is another kind of ardor, a quiet, sure devotion to the fundamental decencies of human life, but no angry utopian contentions.
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There is increasing backlash from the public over use of the label " consumer " rather than " customer ", with many finding it offensive and derogatory.
There has been some controversy involving Jewish groups who see the actions of some elements of Mormonism as offensive.
There were believed to be five reasons for the firing: first, that Carlisle had appeared reluctant to play some of the team's younger players, such as Prince and Mehmet Okur, during the regular season, which had upset Dumars ; second, that some of the players ( notably Wallace ) had not gotten along with Carlisle ; third, that Carlisle employed an offensive system that was too conservative ; fourth, that Hall of Famer Larry Brown had become available ; and finally fifth, that Carlisle was rumored to be interested in the Pacers head coaching job during the Pistons ' 2003 playoff run.
There were however also some important differences to 1940 which resulted in the German offensive ultimately failing.
The offensive, therefore was aimed at influencing the South Vietnamese public, not that of the U. S. There is conflicting evidence as to whether, or to what extent, the offensive was intended to influence either the March primaries or the November presidential election in the U. S.
Since, in the allied estimation, the communists hardly had the capability to launch such an ambitious enterprise: " There was little possibility that the enemy could initiate a general offensive, regardless of his intentions.
There were wide receiver Dick Stahlman of DePaul University ; running back Dick Vick and offensive tackle Ray Oberbroekling from Loras College.
There is also a second Ethiopian tradition that, on the death of Ashama ibn Abjar, Muhammed is reported to have prayed for the king's soul, and told his followers, " Leave the Abyssinians in peace, as long as they do not take the offensive.
There are also blocks from attacks, such as punches and defenses and disarmament of offensive weapons.
There is quite a bit of overlap between chin na theory and technique with the branches of traditional Chinese medicine known as tui na ( 推拏 ) as well as the use of offensive and defensive qigong as an adjunct of chin na training in some styles.
There are also various types of mages ( black for mainly offensive magic, white for holy and mainly curative magic, blue for magic learned by experience / observation, summoner for calling creatures ).
There were also discussions to increase the bombing offensive against Germany and continue the buildup of American forces in Britain prior to an invasion of France.
There was a dispute in 1815, as Hebel's calendar story " Der fromme Rat " ( pious advice ), issued in 1814, was partially criticised by Catholics as being offensive, leading to the removal of the calendar.
There is much controversy surrounding the creation of these areas – the mere existence of such zones is offensive to some people, who maintain that the First Amendment to the United States Constitution makes the entire country an unrestricted free speech zone.
There are two similar but distinct offensive-strategic-systems of play which are commonly referred to as " West Coast Offenses ": ( A ) the Air Coryell system popularized by Don Coryell ; or ( B ) more commonly the offensive system popularized by Bill Walsh characterized by short, horizontal passing routes in lieu of running plays to " stretch out " defenses, opening up the potential for long runs or long passes.
There were also reports of heavy pressure building against the 23rd Panzer Division, despite headway made on the first day of the German offensive.
There are three distinct attributes which define a beer die hurler: offensive, defense, and stamina.
There were submarine aircraft carriers, and some Japanese submarines used them for offensive operations also.
There is a ground offensive by Ginaz mercenaries that finally destroys Omnius, but not before he sends out an unknown radio message into space.
There, Romero blossomed as a very offensive left-back, notably playing in 50 UEFA Champions League matches for the Galicians, and contributing with 34 games ( one goal ) in the 1999 – 2000 season, as Depor won its first national championship.
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