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This time Lewis had his own rifle in his hands, and he threw some answering fire back at the mysterious far-off shot, then spent most of the day searching out the area.
Once ( this was on the third day of school ) she kneeled down to pick up some books where they'd dropped on the floor and Jack looked up her dress -- at the bare expanse of incredibly white leg.
Maybe some other day ''.
Here, on a desk, is a stack of pamphlets representing the efforts of some of the best men of the day to penetrate these questions.
I remember one day when Mr. Hearst ( and I never knew why he liked me, either ) sent the Hetman a telegram: `` Please find some more reporters like that young man from Denver ''.
The day passed eventfully enough, with a constant stream of visitors, some stopping only to say hello, others getting into serious conversations, such as one Andre Fuchs, a free-lance journalist from Strasbourg who wrote an article for the Nouvelle Alsatian in highly sympathetic terms.
He smoked, as did everybody, and imbibed the various alcoholic beverages of that day, although his protestations while at Cambridge and after that he was no drunkard point to reasonable abstinence from the wild drinking bouts of some of the undergraduates and, we must add, of some of their elders including many of the regents or teachers.
Prince Sihanouk's powers of prognostication some day may be confirmed but history is not likely to praise the courage of his convictions.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
They could not guess that from their concepts of liberty and freedom would some day be born a new nation that for years would be the symbol of hope to the oppressed countries of the world.
It must have been with some pleasure and relief that on September 12, 1848, Joseph Brown made the momentous entry in his job book, in his characteristically cryptic style, `` Lucian Sharpe came to work for me this day as an apprentice ''.
Even if this is some day possible, there remains the 30-minute time of flight of a missile to its overseas target.
If the dance teachers of America make it their business to prepare their young charges for the gymnastics that must come some day if our schools are really responsible, we will be that much ahead.
`` It was only the other day that I saw something of yours, about something or other, in some magazine ''.
`` Oh yes, the other day I reread some of Emerson's English Traits, and there was an anecdote about a group of English and Americans visiting Germany, more than a hundred years ago.
The survivors emerge on some nice, sunny day in March or April, when the temperature is close to 50-degrees and there is not too much wind.
During the month of November hardly a day passed when there was not some mention of John Brown in the Rhode Island newspapers.
A week later the Daily Journal had discovered the initial plans of some Providence citizens to hold a meeting honoring John Brown on the day of his execution.
The details of the setting of `` Neutral Tones '' are not, strictly speaking, metaphorical, but they combine to create a mood which is appropriate both to a dismal winter day and to the end of love, and in this way love and weather, the emotions and the elements, symbolize each other in a way that is common to many of Hardy's best poems ( `` Weathers '', `` The Darkling Thrush '', and `` During Wind and Rain '', for example ) and to some moving passages in the novels as well ( Far From The Madding Crowd is full of scenes constructed in this way ).
Everyone with a personal or group tragedy to relate had to be given his day in court as in some vast collective dirge.
Day after day some new episode is reported.
Sometimes I got on the wrong car and didn't get to school at all, but wound up at the ocean, or some other dismal place, and had to spend the day there.
`` When Mickey went to the Yankees '', says Mark Freeman, an ex-Yankee pitcher who sells mutual funds in Denver, `` DiMaggio still was playing and every day Mickey would go by his locker, just aching for some word of encouragement from this great man, this hero of his.
Zion was surprised when Roy's buggy stopped beside her on the pike one early summer day as she was walking home from the country school where she was teaching now that Eph Showers had had a call to preach in some mountain town.

day and postgraduate
In 1981, a " then unknown white postgraduate history student, Peter Read " wrote, " in the course of just one day ", a twenty-page pamphlet to make the case.
The college runs eleven graduate and seven postgraduate programmes in the day college and eight graduate and two postgraduate programmes in the evening college.
Hebron Academy, founded in 1804, is a small, independent, college preparatory boarding and day school for boys and girls in grades six through postgraduate.
The Williston Northampton School, or " Williston ," is a private co-educational preparatory school for boarding and day students in seventh grade through postgraduate year located in Easthampton, Massachusetts.
It offers multiple modern day professional undergraduate and postgraduate programs, offering degrees like M. Tech, MCA ( Master of Computer Applications ) and MBA and multiple academic undergraduate and postgraduate programs, offering degrees like M. A ( Master of Arts ), M. Sc ( Master of Science ) and Ph. D. programs in different Engineering, Arts and Science subjects respectively.
Cheshire Academy offers grade 8 to both boarding and day students, and the Upper School offers grades 9 through 12 plus a postgraduate year.

day and degree
So in closing, fellow retired members, I advise you to make the most of each day, enjoy each one to the n'th degree.
But actually these accounts reveal the supernatural powers that the masters were in fact supposed to possess, as well as the extreme degree of popular credulity: `` Hwang Pah ( O Baku ), one day going up Mount Tien Tai which was believed to have been inhabited by Arhats with supernatural powers, met with a monk whose eyes emitted strange light.
The 19th century proclivity for hero-worship is predominant in this monograph, however, and this has remained with the composer to some degree to the present day.
However, Pytheas only sailed 560 stadia per day for a total of 23800, which in Nansen's view is consistent with 700 stadia per degree.
Because Ptolemy derived many of his key latitudes from crude longest day values, his latitudes are erroneous on average by roughly a degree ( 2 degrees for Byzantium, 4 degrees for Carthage ), though capable ancient astronomers knew their latitudes to more like a minute.
For instance, the NIST advises that "… to avoid confusion, prefix symbols ( and prefixes ) are not used with the time-related unit symbols ( names ) min ( minute ), h ( hour ), d ( day ); nor with the angle-related symbols ( names ) ° ( degree ), ′ ( minute ), and( second ).
Elmore Leonard, every day I wake up and – not to be morbid or anything, although morbid is my life to a degree – don't see his obituary in the paper, I think to myself, " Great!
The tropical zodiac defines the vernal point ( the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere ) as the first degree of Aries, but the sidereal zodiac allows it to precess.
Common time on a typical clock measures a slightly longer cycle, accounting not only for the Earth's axial rotation but also for the Earth's annual revolution around the Sun of slightly less than 1 degree per day.
( all from the present day Pakistani North West Frontier province ) which show a high degree of Greek influence.
The division of the degree into hundredths was accompanied by the division of the day into 10 hours of 100 minutes and maps were required to show the new degrees of latitude and longitude.
Since many insects exhibit a degree of endemism ( occurring only in certain places ), or have a well-defined phenology ( active only at a certain season, or time of day ), their presence in association with other evidence can demonstrate potential links to times and locations where other events may have occurred.
After the inauguration, a banquet was held in honor of then-President Carlos P. Garcia, who was conferred, the very same day, the honorary degree Doctor of Laws, the first honorary degree given by the university.
This information is combined with local climatic data ( degree day ) heating and cooling requirements to determine at what time of the year solar gain will be beneficial for thermal comfort, and when it should be blocked with shading.
The precise amount of equator-facing glass and thermal mass should be based on careful consideration of latitude, altitude, climatic conditions, and heating / cooling degree day requirements.
This can be a problem in the summer, especially on western walls in areas with high degree day cooling requirements.
This singular and yet pragmatic identity must have appealed to Hofmannsthal to a certain degree due to the large scale fragmentation of Austria at the time, which was in the throes of radical nationalism and anti-Semitism, a nation in which the progressive artist and the progressive politician were growing more different and hostile to each other by the day.
It is a member of the Kazakh-Nogai subgroup of the Kypchak languages, and modern day language convergence has resulted in an increasing degree of mutual intelligibility between Kyrgyz and Kazakh.
One day Biegler is contacted by Laura Manion ( Lee Remick ), wife of the loutish US Army Lieutenant Frederick " Manny " Manion ( Ben Gazzara ), who has been arrested for the first degree murder of innkeeper Barney Quill.
in English literature from the University of Travancore ( 1940 – 43 ) ( present day University of Kerala ), standing first in the university ( thus becoming the first Dalit to obtain this degree with first class in Travancore ).
Allow 8-10 hours for the South East Ridge return South Ridge route with an above average degree of civilian fitness and carrying an 6-8kg day pack.
Fire departments from three counties battled to control the fire, dealing with the unstable structure of the 100 +- year-old building and the 95 +- degree temperatures that occurred during the five day period the fire burned.

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