She also has a remarkable ability to latch onto a casual comment and connect it to the case at hand.

* Dontrelle Willis ( 2003 – 2007 ) — The " D-Train " was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 2003 and showcased his remarkable ( for a pitcher ) hitting ability by going 3-for-3 with a triple while scoring a run during Game 4 of the 2003 National League Division Series, which the Marlins won 7 – 6 over the San Francisco Giants to advance to the NL Championship Series.

He early showed remarkable ability, and it was owing to his reputation among the villagers that he gained the opportunity for a better education than he otherwise would have received.

Despite this remarkable achievement, the Gatling's weight and cumbersome artillery carriage hindered their ability to keep up with infantry forces over difficult ground, particularly in Cuba, where roads were often little more than jungle footpaths.

However, they displayed a remarkable ability to retain important positions without falling victim to the various prosecutions of Wycliffe's followers occurring during their lifetimes.

" He studied Eudora Welty for her " remarkable ability to give you atmosphere, character, and motion in a single line.

Silver halides are photosensitive and are remarkable for their ability to record a latent image that can later be developed chemically.

Stephen's personal qualities as a military leader focused on his skill in personal combat, his capabilities in siege warfare and a remarkable ability to move military forces quickly over relatively long distances.

Apart from the ability to travel in space and time ( and, on occasion, to other dimensions ), the most remarkable characteristic of a TARDIS is that its interior is much larger than it appears from the outside.

Though Grant was pivotal in arranging the peace conference, it ultimately yielded no results ; but Grant had demonstrated a remarkable willingness and ability to assume a diplomatic role beyond his normal military posture.

His friends said that he had a " remarkable ability to keep cool ", reason carefully and walk a middle line.

Patton's ability to disengage six divisions from frontline combat during the middle of winter, then wheel north to relieve besieged Bastogne was one of his most remarkable achievements during the war.

" Astaire's remarkable ability to change the tempo within a single dance phrase is extensively featured throughout this routine and taken to extremes – as when he explodes into activity from a pose of complete quiet and vice versa.

His portrayal of " Petrushka " the puppet with a soul, was a remarkable showmanship of his ability to transform into this characters.

For instance, the van der Waals attraction between surfaces and foot-hairs of geckos provides the remarkable ability to climb up vertical walls.

Allen plays Zelig, a curiously nondescript enigma who is discovered for his remarkable ability to transform himself to resemble anyone he's near.

His personal qualities as a military leader focused on his skill in personal combat, his capabilities in siege warfare and a remarkable ability to move military forces quickly over relatively long distances.

From the beginning his work was characterized by remarkable technical facility, particularly in his ability to draw with a brush, which in later years inspired admiration as well as criticism for a supposed superficiality.

A small indigenous lifeform, the Fire-Lizard, was discovered with remarkable adaptations against Thread: flight, teleportation, limited telepathy, and the ability to chew phosphine rock and generate bursts of flame.

Gordon Donaldson in his general history Scottish Kings ( 1967 ) agrees and writes of the first two Stewart kings " that a famous dynasty, which was to produce so many men of remarkable ability ... made a somewhat pedestrian beginning ".

The main drawback to DQ is that novice characters and mighty heroes have nearly the same ability to absorb damage — i. e. they can both be killed fairly easily ( unlike D & D in which high-level characters can take remarkable amounts of damage without dying ).

An introvert by nature, Jacob has the remarkable ability to express the emotional turmoil of her characters with very few words.

However, one of the remarkable qualities of property is its shiftiness ; its ability to change its character often and quickly, from real to personal and from personal to real.

Many Amazon parrots have a remarkable ability to mimic human speech and other sounds.

It had an efficient high-lift airfoil giving it a glide ratio of 10: 1, which was remarkable for a hang glider ( Rogallo wings were hardly more than steerable parachutes with glide ratios of around 3: 1 ).

And it is clearly argued by Lord Percy of Newcastle, in his remarkable long essay, The Heresy Of Democracy, and in a more general way by Voegelin, in his New Science Of Politics, that this same Rousseauan idea, descending through European democracy, is the source of Marx's theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat.

Perhaps the mere fact that by plucking on the nerves nature can awaken in the most ordinary of us, temporarily anyway, the sleeping poet, and in poets can discover their immortality, is the most remarkable of all the remarkable phenomena to which we can attest??

Then he would get to his feet, as though rising in honor of his own remarkable powers, and say almost invariably, `` Gentlemen, this is an amazing story!!

In light of the scholarly reappraisals engendered by the higher criticism this is a most remarkable statement, particularly coming from one who was well known for his antifundamentalist views.

Considering then the optimism which has permeated science fiction for so long, what is really remarkable is that during the last twelve years many science-fiction writers have turned about and attacked their own cherished vision of the future, have attacked the Childhood's End kind of faith that science and technology will inevitably better the human condition.

The really remarkable thing to me is that most California natives unhesitatingly elect to slow down and permit the invading car free access.

One of the more remarkable of the new cooling systems is one that can be switched to heating.

The nuclei of these fibers, as is shown in Figures 3 and 4, showed remarkable proliferation and were closely approximated, forming a chainlike structure at either the center or the periphery of the fiber.

There is nothing remarkable about this at all.

It is not hard to find that concurrence of opinion which Fromm finds so remarkable when you ignore all who hold a different opinion.

The ratio is thoroughly remarkable, because the lines are so long -- half again as long as those of Beowulf.

The vagina is an organ capable of remarkable contraction and dilation.

Both, of course, were remarkable feats and further embossed the fact that baseball rightfully is the national pastime.

This is all the more remarkable because the Kirov is to ballet what Senator Goldwater is to American politics.

This, of course, is baseball's most remarkable mark: The 60 home runs hit in 1927 by the incorrigible epicure, the incredible athlete, George Herman ( Babe ) Ruth of the Yankees.

This is a remarkable book and an astonishingly interesting one.

The extent of adaptations to specific ecological circumstances among amphibians is remarkable, with many discoveries still being made.

In Italian, possibly following a tradition of antiquity, the Arcipelago ( from medieval Greek * ἀρχιπέλαγος ) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and, later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number of islands ).

This family has a remarkable ecological and economical importance, and is present from the polar regions to the tropics, colonizing all available habitats.

Little is known of the personality of Agnes, beyond the remarkable influence which she seems to have exercised over Philip II.