As they lost altitude, the rain started sounding louder against the plane, and Sharla swore softly. “Dammit to hell! The rain's freezing.”

... Adjudication procedures are great for who shot John questions, but not for the great mass of policy issues which will come before the Board in its first few years.

Enver, Jemal and Feisal watched the troops wheeling and turning in the dusty plain outside the city gate, rushing up and down in mimic camel-battle, or spurring their horses in the javelin game after immemorial Arab fashion.

Crossmodal spatial cueing studies have shown that a lateralised auditory stimulus (non-predictive cue) can influence the response to a subsequent visual target, with better performance when the target is presented at the same location as the cue (valid trials) than on the opposite side […]