The main features of falconiforms include the hooked "raptorial" bill; the basal cere, or bare skin, covering the nostrils; the powerful feet with hooked claws; sustained powers of flight and carnivorous habits; and the difference in size between the sexes.
By looking at the place in my memory very hard and very carefully and by using the words that grew naturally out of the pictures and feelings, I captured not just a pike, I captured the whole pond, including the monsters I never even hooked," wrote Hughes.
Her subsequent depictions of recognizable subject matter were replete with the abstract shapes that she had earlier identified as her own in the 1910s, including ovals, hooked or V-shapes, and spirals.
First hit was the intensive care unit, where a number of patients were being treated, including several hooked to ventilators, and two children.
Coming in at 17 for two, shortly to be 20 for three, he has made an unbeaten 91, weathering the new ball and playing a series of excellent shots off front and back foot, including a hooked six to reach his 50.
Those encountering Alkan at this phase included the young Vincent d'Indy, who recalled Alkan's "skinny, hooked fingers" playing Bach on an Érard pedal piano: "I listened, riveted to the spot by the expressive, crystal-clear playing".
For the optimized mixtures including hooked steel fibers, various mechanical properties were investigated including compressive strength, elastic modulus, and flexural performance, and complete material models for structural design are suggested herein based on previous work and the RILEM TC 162-TDF recommendations.
That number includes many hooked on the same drugs that got Limbaugh in their grip.
Samples including hooked steel fibers had slightly greater compressive strength and substantially improved post-peak ductility.
It is distinguished by several features, including a strongly hooked rostral bone, or beak-like structure, and an elongated and sharply pointed cavity on the cheeks.
