It was the opportunity for early command and a chance to distinguish himself, rather than any predilection for polar exploration which motivated Scott, according to Crane.
Lee, who knew Hood from his years as the superintendent at West Point, when Hood was a cadet, turned to the Texan and said, "The enemy is here, and if we do not whip him, he will whip us". Lee was in command, but the chances for victory rode largely on Hood's shoulders.
Additional numbers may be stuck to the end of this command for what chance they have to stop and do each of the 'idle' motions -- scratching their head, staring at their hands, etc.
At the Commander in Chief Forum, Hillary Clinton, the first woman with a chance to command our military, firmly and calmly stood her ground under hostile questioning, saying the most important quality in a commander in chief was to be "rock steady," and she was.
Yet Corbyn, like Cameron, missed a chance to command the house.
And attractive prostitutes were unable to command higher fees.By chance, the authors were able to study the effects of a demand shock.
Joe Hart's decision to turn down Sunderland last month has offered a potential successor as England's No1 goalkeeper a long‑awaited chance to command centre stage.
12 October Back in the early nineties, the XCOM turn-based strategy games gave players the chance to command a secret government agency against alien attacks.
For Schrader, Exorcist: The Beginning offered the chance to command a $40m movie while simultaneously exploring his own tortured vision of religious faith.
Mr Bush's last chance to command the national spotlight may come as soon as the state-of-the-union address on January 28th.And, with his power ebbing, he faces a mountain of problems at home and abroad.
