In one large group portrait, he seems to mock his own static artifice with the present-tense detail of water flowing from the spigot of a sink.
The company's veterans and the testing officers said their main message was that the way to keep safe is by focusing on the small, present-tense details of helicopter flying, ingrained by training and repetition.
Because the plant sits just 30-odd miles north of Midtown Manhattan, newspaper and magazine articles loudly bullhorn its dangers during tense times, detailing all the reasons it should be shuttered, and soon.
In a sharp break with Chinese Communist tradition, even for dismissed officials, Mr. Zhao provides personal details of tense party sessions.
His book details a tense showdown he had with Tom Daschle, then the majority leader, over Mr. Feingold's vow to filibuster the Patriot Act unless he was allowed to offer amendments.
The representatives around the table in 2009 were momentarily flummoxed, and there were a few tense exchanges between security details before the then Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, made a motion of welcome with his hands, and Obama entered the room.
Call 911!" The recording of the call details the tense minutes that followed.
The article, written by Sarah Ellison, details, the tense, volatile relationship between Assange and various media organizations after he decided to collaborate with them to publish WikiLeaks material.
(For details about tense, see "Chinese syntax" part below) For example: I go to school - 我去学校；I went to school yesterday - 我昨天去了学校 No plural form for nouns and pronouns——To form a plural, just add certain characters (e.g. 们, mén).
This is a prose narrative, written in the present tense, in greater or less detail, that reads like a description of what will finally appear on the screen.
Strangely enough, given that it is written in the present tense and deals in visceral detail with a city under siege, Helen Humphreys's new novel, "Coventry," is troubled by this problem.
