GENEVA — Russia and Georgia began direct talks on Wednesday for the first time since their five-day war in August, but on a tense note as the Russian negotiator, Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin, arrived nearly an hour late.
The book finishes on a tense note as Camp Jupiter's residents watch the Argo II fly towards them.
Whorf described the Hopi categories of tense, noting that time is not divided into past, present and future, as is common in European languages, but rather a single tense refers to both present and past while another refers to events that have not yet happened and may or may not happen in the future.
Total Gambler says that for more than a two-year period PokerTracker 2 was the "prominent force in online poker tracking", but at the time of its December 2008 review it speaks of this leadership position in the past tense, noting that PT3 had not yet been "fully released" at the time of its testing.
"Past tense…" notes Julian.
'Every story we tell about ourselves can only be told in the past tense,' he notes in the closing pages.
Speaking of the past in the present tense, he notes that the bus is "five blocks from where D. H. Lawrence lives lasciviously" and "two blocks from where the playwright Arthur Miller contemplates suicide".
Stockbrokers, for instance, make important financial decisions in split seconds in conditions that are sometimes noisy, hot and socially tense, they noted in Psychological Science, a journal.
I was too tense to take notes very successfully (I tried, but the pen kept slashing the paper); none the less, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: every time Motty predicted something, the exact opposite occurred.
At the conclusion of surgery, when the patient was turned over to supine position, tense abdomen was noted.
