Yet even now, as I responded with an amiable inclination of the head, I couldn't suppress my small but growing excitement at the family's looming appointment with one of Telford's later feats of regional engineering.
Whereas in past times woman were oftentimes accorded minimal acclaim comparative to their male counterparts who may have accomplished similar or even later feats, today woman are increasingly being given their due as many of these early explorations and accomplishments were preserved via extensive written records, paintings and photographs of journeys.
Two weeks later, her feat was expunged from the record books and she was kicked out of the team.
Dasaolu's 9.91 in Birmingham was his sixth personal best in his first seven races indoors and outdoors this year, but just 24 hours later his feat was overshadowed by the news Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell, two of the four fastest men of all time, had failed drug tests.
She would repeat the feat later in the second half after also making a great slide tackle on Tritons forward Nikki Faris that broke up a run on the right wing late in the first half.
After having provided the large team of experts that produced the guidance and control systems that made possible the culmination of a major national effort to reach the moon, a few decades later a similar feat of engineering is now at a point where it is at least possible that it could be achieved largely through the efforts of a small group of students, using off-the-shelf computer chips.
Two decades later, Krone's feat stands alone.
Decades later, Mr. McCabe's feat remained the stuff of lore among sanitation workers.
Cain helped the team to its first national championship, in 1978, defended the title the following season, and later repeated the feat, in 1982.
Decades later, that gutsy feat led Mr. Wilkinson to the classic car auction near Philadelphia where a Mercedes racecar from DePalma's era was being offered.
As a result of his first successful prediction, he was offered a position at Bell Labs and later at Berkeley a feat not easily accomplished by a novice right out of graduate school.Because the idea sounded so outrageous, no-one was interested in testing it.When he came back to Berkeley in 1964, the campus environment had changed dramatically.
