Last fall brother Kip pointed out this passage in Clive Cussler's bestselling novel, Valhalla Rising (Putnam, $27.95), which was published before Sept. 11: "Once past Battery Park, the red line made a sharp right turn into the shore and ended at the base of the twin World Trade Center towers.
The cross-country and nordic combined races began and ended at the base of the ski jump hill.
And the vertical slots cutting through the exterior skin were originally intended to cut into the surrounding pavement, rooting the stadium into the site; instead, they end at the base.
If you go east on Sunset Boulevard and take a left onto one of those burned-out stretches of arterial road which cut across the main drag like stitches on a baseball, you pass laundromats, motels, gas stations, pawnshops, and burger stands, until the road abruptly dead-ends at the base of the foothills beside Runyon Canyon.
One of the tungsten tips is landed on a platinum contact which ends at the base of the nanostructure and the other is positioned close to the outer branches of the nanostructure to collect the FE current.
Regarding the mobile charger, it is required that a charging tour in a cycle should start and end at the base station, which is to ensure the mobile charger can carry enough energy at the base station to continuously recharge sensors.
The lymphatic system is connected to every other system in the body, and was believed to end at the base of the skull.
Likewise, in A. × wherryi, the dark color of the stipe again ends at the base of the leaf blade, the overall shape of the blade tends to be more distinctly lance-shaped, and the fronds are somewhat more deeply cut than A. bradleyi, progressing from bipinnate in the lower half to pinnate-pinnatifid and finally pinnate at the apex.
In mice, sensory progenitors exit from the cell cycle beginning at the apical end of the cochlea at ∼E12.5 and ending at the base at ∼E14.5.
RAF maintenance ended at the St Athan base earlier this year with the loss of 200 jobs, while multimillion-pound plans for a defence training academy and maintenance super-hangar were scrapped in recent years.
The complementarity ends at the 18th base, A58, which in tRNA3Lys is modified to remove Watson Crick pairing.
