The basic difference is that in plywood the grain of alternate layers is crossed, in general at right angles, whereas in laminated wood it is parallel.
General Eikenberry crossed paths with General McChrystal during his second tour in Afghanistan, when General McChrystal led the military's Joint Special Operations Command, which conducted clandestine operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
Crosses, general and specific combining ability (GCA and SCA) effects and their interaction with environment were significant for most traits evaluated indicating significant genotypic, additive, non-additive gene action and their interaction with environment.
Mr. Russert was able to cross-examine General Pace and Mr. Wolfowitz side by side.
Few used their time to cross-examine General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker on their disingenuous talking points, choosing instead to regurgitate stump sentiments or ask uncoordinated, redundant questions.
Sometimes those boundaries are crossed, but a general tone has been set.
To the far right of the canvas, arms crossed, sits Attorney General Edward Bates.
Mark Byford, the outgoing BBC deputy director general, crossed the picket line without saying a word or looking at anyone.
Fingers crossed the new attorney general reads it.
My own unscientific survey suggested that criticism of Burg was, with few exceptions, general and crossed ideological lines.
