Inspector David P. Barrere, the precinct's commander since 2005, said Operation Impact had put officers in the midst of crime, forcing criminals to relocate out of the areas where they are comfortable.
In the midst of the forced social interaction that characterizes college life, it takes time and many false starts to make a real friend.
The embattled Nassau department is in the midst of a force reduction that union chiefs insist is cutting to the bone, as well as a series of contract negotiations that might be mistaken for the World Wrestling Federation.
The thing about a crew of thirteen hundred — which includes, after all, masseurs, cabaret singers, and wine waiters — is that not all of them are trained, in the British merchant-marine tradition, to keep mum about trifling things like a fire at sea on a maiden voyage in the midst of a Force 10 gale.
The Thakoon collection, a mind warp and yet still pretty great, grabbed your attention foremost because it suggested a designer caught in the midst of competing forces, torn between the reality of safe, wearable clothes and the desire to create something that will look exciting on a runway.
What matters most is the survival of the "truth" in the midst of political forces that might seek to destroy it.
Plans are the prerequisite to control, yet these are developed in the midst of uncertain forces both internal and external to the firm.
While police, prison officers and state agencies had unlimited funds and access to experts, vulnerable families in the midst of grief were forced to navigate a "complex, alien application process with the bare minimum of support", she said.
It was a movement in which oppressed and reviled people, in the midst of a pandemic, forced the world to both care about them and to take their medical crisis seriously.
Its devaluation blew a hole in the global monetary system, causing America to raise interest rates in the midst of a slump and forcing others to scrabble for bullion to replace their sterling reserves.
