Ms. Abrams had been living in South Carolina since January, but she returned to the base in anticipation of the reunion, loading her car with a few of Specialist Abrams's favorite things: boxes of Little Debbie cakes, new jeans and four pairs of Timberland boots she found on sale.
The cruise lines had ordered dozens of new ships in anticipation of ever-growing passenger loads, and this year 13 of them, as well as two refurbished vessels, are scheduled to join the North American cruise market.
Facing a special one-time tax on all inventory on Dec. 31, some retailers and wholesalers are scrambling to reduce stock, while others are loading up in anticipation of huge price increases coming from producers in January.
Do investors use the rally as an opportunity to sell to avoid the risk of a retest of the recent lows, or do they load up in anticipation of a huge rally in stocks in 2009, as most high-profile Wall Street strategists are expecting?
The chapter concludes that low flow operation results in high radial loads which can cause premature bearing failures unless bearings are selected to accept these higher loads in anticipation of operation at low flows.
Raikes quickly loaded two more in anticipation of having to use them.
This has allowed Boyles to take advantage of his dual-threat abilities when the opponent loads up in anticipation of another Lopez run.
The crowd of 21,161 stood in anticipation of Jerry Hairston's plate appearance with the bases loaded and no outs.
Some teachers plan ahead, front-loading their courses in anticipation of more laissez-faire behavior.
Although usually not necessary in routine practice, logistic preparations are vital in anticipation of mass disasters, because of increased patient load, limited resources and considerable chaos even in countries experienced in disaster management [ 48, 71, 82, 83].
