When I went to Celebrity Centre in December, for "Christmas Stories," an annual variety show, which, like the Renaissance, is open to the public but attended mainly by Scientologists, I detected nothing more threatening than a familiar air of Hollywood clubbiness.
"I detected nothing that appeared abnormal," said Stuart Witt, CEO of the Mojave Air and Space Port.
"From my eyes and ears, I detected nothing that appeared abnormal," he said.
I could detect nothing familiar or like myself about her.
But I could detect nothing of the kind at the spanking new apartment of a solemnly prideful Bashir al-Masawabi, whose 23-year-old son, Ismail, had blown himself to bits along with two Israeli Army sergeants on June 22, several days before his scheduled graduation from a local university.
While Martin can detect nothing but positives, Tilson, Southend's long-serving manager, has seen the club's financial problems impact disastrously on his squad this season.
A neurologist who examined Mr. Balanchine could detect nothing abnormal, but Mr. Balanchine, whose fame was made by mastering the subtleties of motion, was aware that something was wrong.
Why did a police helicopter with heat-seeking equipment which flew over the scene shortly after he was supposed to have died detect nothing?
In the days that followed I did not go to the university for fear the spell would be broken, and I continued, sweating drops of envy, until Eduardo Zalamea Borda published in his pages a disconsolate article lamenting the lack of memorable names among the new generation of Colombian writers, and the fact that he could detect nothing in the future that might remedy the situation.
"In short, we can detect nothing which would even suggest that the reporter's decision is susceptible to a successful legal challenge, hence the appeal was refused".
Now, if going through these two steps doesn't provide any new insights -- meaning you really checked most of the job description boxes and you could detect nothing missing on your resume -- then it's time to analyze your interview performance.
