When Gene and Finny get back from the beach, Gene gets his first F ever on a test. Receiving an F on this test triggers a though in Gene's mind that Later on, Gene and Finny are both going to jump from a tree branch (Gene resents doing it, but not listening to Finny never crosses his mind). ... His physical abilities are now rendered useless, and he can no longer play the sports he once loved. ...
When Gene and Finny get back from the beach, Gene gets his first F ever on a test. Receiving an F on this test triggers a though in Gene's mind that Later on, Gene and Finny are both going to jump from a tree branch (Gene resents doing it, but not listening to Finny never crosses his mind). ... His physical abilities are now rendered useless, and he can no longer play the sports he once loved. ...
Higgins was so confident in his design, he paid two and a half times the cost allotment that the BRC game him to build an experimental boat and have it shipped to Norfolk, VA for testing despite his financial difficulties. "Higgins loved the challenge, and he had long awaited an opportunity to show the navy what he could do." ... Higgins" boats were by far the best boat tested despite four minor imperfections. ...
YOU can join my military, receive benefits AND love the same sex!... It would have been interesting to hear why they felt that homosexuals would make "poor soldiers" and why they felt that "their integration would turn the military into a testing ground for radical social experimentation rather than a strong fighting force" (2). ... I definitely loved this book. ...
President Truman received news of the successful test while negotiating the post-war settlement in Europe at the Potsdam Conference (Grant 22). ... Many survivors suffered from the deaths of their loved ones and they could not believe what had actually happen to the innocent civilians. ...
Lewis Strauss indicated that an alternate course of action could be to slightly site-test the atomic bomb and determine what kind of destruction the atomic bomb would cause. ... Lives and loved ones are just as precious in Japan or any other country as they are in the United States, and unlike power, once you lose a life it is lost, and never regained. ...
His grandmother, Frances, the Duchess of Marlborough, or as the book refers to her "Duchess Fanny" (Manchester, 111), at first did not approve of Winston's parents and the birth of young Winston, but once Fanny laid her eyes on him, she was in love with young Winston from first sight. ... He struggled at first, failing the admission test twice before finally passing it. ...
His blue eyes had a deceptively vacant look; he was often lost in though, his face on autopilot as his ind puzzled through data or research material for his current book ... a wife he loved and two children he doted on, a job that tested his intellect..." ...
