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This pushing back of HL2s release date came in the wake of the cracking of Valve's internal network through a null session connection to Tangis which was hosted in Valve's network and a subsequent upload of an ASP shell, resulting in the leak of the game's source code and many other files including maps, models and a playable early version of Half-Life Source and Counter-Strike Source in early September 2003.
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`` No, I'm not hungry '', he said, pushing back the bacon and eggs.
Fighting methods include pushing and shoving, deflating the opponent's vocal sac, seizing him by the head, jumping on his back, biting, chasing, splashing, and ducking him under the water.
In the Iliad when Zeus sends Apollo to revive the wounded Hector of Troy, Apollo, holding the aegis, charges the Achaeans, pushing them back to their ships drawn up on the shore.
With support from Colonel Blood's batteries, the Hessian, Hanoverian and Dutch infantry – now commanded by Count Berensdorf – succeeded in pushing the French and Irish infantry back into Oberglauheim so that they could not again threaten Churchill's flank as he moved against Tallard.
On the latter front Marshal Vendôme defeated the Imperial army at Calcinato on 19 April, pushing the Imperialists back in confusion ( French forces were now in a position to prepare for the long-anticipated siege of Turin ).
This time, Tatar cavalry gained the upper hand, pushing the Poles back to their camp but were then repulsed by heavy fire from the Polish infantry and artillery.
During the last battle of N ' Djamena gunships and tanks have been put to good use, pushing armed militia forces back from the Presidential palace.
Emperor Wu consolidated and extended the Chinese empire by pushing back the Xiongnu into the steppes of modern Inner Mongolia, wresting from them the modern areas of Gansu, Ningxia and Qinghai.
Stored energy is created whenever a particle has been moved through a field it interacts with ( requiring a force to do so ), but the energy to accomplish this is stored as a new position of the particles in the field — a configuration that must be " held " or fixed by a different type of force ( otherwise, the new configuration would resolve itself by the field pushing or pulling the particle back toward its previous position ).
Meanwhile, Kammu's armies were pushing back the boundaries of his empire.
There are also rules outlawing pushing in the back making tackling more difficult.
However, a customer pushing through the arms, giving a push input, shifts the state back to Locked.
Confirmation of the Warrawoona microstructures as cyanobacteria would profoundly impact our understanding of when and how early life diversified, pushing important evolutionary milestones further back in time.
However, in late June 2008, the Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, introduced a proposed gun law to Parliament for " urgent debate ", pushing back scheduled budgetary discussions.
On 5 December, the Soviets launched a counteroffensive, pushing German troops back 40 – 50 miles from Moscow, the Wehrmacht's first significant defeat of the war.
This can also be done by placing the halves flat on the table with their rear corners touching, then lifting the back edges with the thumbs while pushing the halves together.
* Volzing: A method of holding or pushing the bar back onto the pegs while jumping over a height.
As the opponent could escape by lowering himself closer to the ground and rolling, the athlete steps with his left leg over the left leg of the opponent and wraps his foot around the ankle of the opponent stepping on his instep, while pushing his body weight on the back of the opponent.
A quilter can make one stitch at a time by first driving the needle through the fabric from the right side, then pushing it back up through the material from the wrong side to complete the stitch ; this is called a stab stitch.
Engaging the hips, driving the thigh or knee, pushing off with the ankles and not the hamstrings, pawing your legs back, and erect posture are some of the key actions in proper running technique.
Then on third down, Morton committed a 15-yard intentional grounding penalty, pushing the Cowboys back to the 22-yard line and forcing them to settle for Clark's 30 yard field goal, giving them a 6-0 lead.
The Colts defense then forced Dallas to punt after 3 plays, and would have gotten the ball inside Dallas territory following Ron Widby's punt, but Colts rookie running back Jack Maitland committed a 15-yard clipping penalty during the punt return, pushing his team back to their own 39 for their ensuing drive.
On the next play, Dallas committed a 15-yard holding penalty on the 42-yard line, which was a spot foul, pushing the team all the way back to their own 27-yard line ( the NFL did not reduce the penalty for offensive holding to 10 yards until 1974 ).
However, after an incomplete pass and a 2-yard run by Harris, Hegman sacked Bradshaw for an 11-yard loss on third down, pushing the ball back to the 34-yard line.
pushing and release
Following the release, the rower rapidly rotates the oar to cause the blade of the oar to become parallel to the water ( a process referred to as " feathering the blade ") at the same time as pushing the oar handle away from the chest.
When the athlete prepares to release, the left foot is firmly planted, causing the momentum and energy generated to be conserved, pushing the shot in an upward and outward direction.
It involves the quick release of vapor by lifting ( or removing ) the valve, pushing a button, or turning a dial.
Describing their fifth studio album, 2002's Volcano, frontman Satyr stated in a press release and biography on their homepage that " the music is rock based but more extreme ; it is black metal pushing the boundaries that began with bands like Venom and Bathory.
Steam was then readmitted, driving the condensate down the sinking pipe and destroying the vacuum by pushing on a release valve snifter valve that opened to atmosphere.
It is still unknown when exactly the new record will be released, but the band is pushing for a mid-2012 release.
The Truman Shows original theatrical release date was August 8, 1998, but Paramount Pictures considered pushing it back to around Christmas.
On 15 June 2009 the Concerned Nazarenes issued a press release indicating “ Conservatives are pushing the church hierarchy to make a clear statement about Scriptural inerrancy at the Orlando gathering.
After a few hand-built ( and finicky ) prototypes were completed and shown, tooling delays, component unavailability ( in the days before cheap lasers ), marketing blunders, and high development costs kept pushing back the release date.
After leaving Earache Records, the project kept pushing the dirty bass and heavy beat sound, subtly changing with each release.
Development work for the new model continued and Chrysler employees ( after the 1987 buyout of AMC ) were eager for a late-1980s release date ; however, CEO Lee Iacocca was pushing for redesigned Chrysler minivans, thus delaying the Grand Cherokee's release until late 1992 as an Explorer competitor.
The second week of release saw the song sell almost as many as the first, pushing it to half a million in less than 14 days.
Unfortunately, various delays kept pushing the release date back.
The surplus of H < sup >+</ sup > is offset by the carbonates in seawater pushing the carbonate equilibrium to release gas:
The FE's auto-exposure lock mechanism is activated by pushing and holding the timer shutter release lever toward the lens mount ; even though the exposure is fixed to the state of the instant the lever is pushed, the black shutter speed needle in the viewfinder does not reflect this and moves freely.
Although British Embassy officials in Riyadh were aware of the continuing abuse of detainees, they failed to secure the support of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London in pushing hard for their release.
The title track was originally slated to be a B-side for the album's first single, " Refugees ", until the record label pushed the band to put it on the album ( consequently pushing the album release date back from May 2 to June 6 ) and subsequently made it a single.
He criticized the government of Ricardo Lagos for pushing for Pinochet ’ s release from detention claiming that Pinochet would never stand trial in Chile where he was protected by the Chilean Army and the Chilean political establishment.
IDC's debut single release was likened to the output of DFA Records and described as " pushing the boundaries of electro-disco ".
Panic Attack's signature move was to slip beneath a robot, using its forks to get a grip inside the opponent's armour, wheels or other openings, before driving into the pit release button and pushing it down the pit.
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