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They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They had located the runway of a colony of ants and as the ants came out of the ground, the boys picked them up, one at a time, and pinched them dead.
They had cleaned up an old ice box and begun to buy fifty-pound blocks of ice in town, as the electric refrigerator came nowhere near providing enough ice for the crowds who ate and drank there.
They headed in that direction and, at San Juan Capistrano By-the-Sea came upon Barco sitting in the quaint old Spanish Mission Drive-in, eating a hot tamale.
They went along the pass talking with each other for a short while until they came to a river roaring with torrent.
They were even, Anne and George, probably thinking themselves very considerate in not hinting that she really should cut out `` one or two countries '' and come home in August to get Cousin Emma's house ready before the teachers came to Tuxapoka in September.
They came to be grouped in a separate family, known as Uralic ( though doubts long persisted about its validity ).
One of their Yukar Upopo, or legends, tells that " They lived in this place a hundred thousand years before the Children of the Sun came.
They then came in contact with the Berghouata, a Berber tribal confederation, who followed a " heresy " founded by Salih ibn Tarif, three centuries earlier.
They would heat rocks directly in a fire and then add the bricks to a pot filled with water until it came to a boil so that it would cook the meat or vegetables in the boiling water.
They rented the apartment of an American man who was away for the summer, and Nin came across a number of French paperbacks: " One by one, I read these books, which were completely new to me.
" They came and began to work on the house of the LORD Almighty, their God, on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month in the second year of King Darius.
They concluded that it could " mislead the viewer as to the true nature of the product " as the advert contained so many pieces of Caribbean imagery, one might conclude it came from Cuba.
They built a small convent on the spot inhabited by the holy hermit, which became too small for the accommodation of those who came to share their life of privations.
They and waves
They are a signal from cosmic inflation and are determined by the density of primordial gravitational waves.
They named the Island Epekwitk, meaning " resting on the waves "; Europeans represented the pronunciation as Abegweit.
They suggested that with its long neck vertebrae and long toothless jaws Quetzalcoatlus fed like modern-day skimmers, catching fish during flight while cleaving the waves with its beak.
They can sometimes be traced for as much as, and sometimes create interference patterns with refracted waves.
They can be divided into body waves that travel through the interior of the materials ; surface waves that travel along surfaces or interfaces between materials ; and normal modes, a form of standing wave.
They would blow this shell throughout the sea to calm the waves, or stir them up, all at the command of Poseidon.
They set their hair in waves and curls using wet clay, which they dried in the sun and then combed out, or else by using a jelly made of quince seeds soaked in water, or curling tongs and curling irons of various kinds.
They produce radiation across the electromagnetic spectrum at all wavelengths, from radio waves to gamma rays, although most of the energy goes to frequencies outside the visual range and for this reason the majority of the flares are not visible to the naked eye and must be observed with special instruments.
They could then attack the ore veins by fire-setting, quench with water from a tank above the workings, and remove the debris with waves of water, a method still used in hydraulic mining.
They may not necessarily be accurate in mountainous areas, since the landscape may not be transparent enough for radio waves.
They state that these were originally the seven days each year ( either side of the shortest day of the year ) during which Alcyone ( as a kingfisher ) laid her eggs and made her nest on the beach and during which her father Aeolus, god of the winds, restrained the winds and calmed the waves so she could do so in safety.
They are slower than body waves, roughly 90 % of the velocity of S waves for typical homogeneous elastic media.
They usually travel slightly faster than Rayleigh waves, about 90 % of the S wave velocity, and have the largest amplitude.
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