The acuity of children, their direct-hit insight, is not easy to catch, but Kinney does it: ❋ Unknown (2010)
It suffered its worst earthquake in perhaps 1,100 years, followed by a direct-hit tsunami on two nuclear plants. ❋ Jr. Holman W. Jenkins (2011)
(I remember hearing nearby readers actually expel air when reading a Conrad -- as if absorbing the full force of his direct-hit haymakers.) ❋ Unknown (2010)
Although a feared direct-hit on New York failed to translate into major damage to America's most populous city, heavy rain in places like the Catskill Mountains has caused unprecedented flooding in several states. ❋ Unknown (2011)
On the day that Vettori marked his milestone he was once again the star with four wickets, a direct-hit run-out and some well-thought-out field placements. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A mis-judged single and a direct-hit sent back R Sathish before Ryan McLaren was caught plumb in front. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Indeed, after the loss of their captain Mark Pettini (3) to a direct-hit run out by Symonds from the 11th ball of the night, Essex were always seemingly up against it. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Indeed, after the loss of their captain Mark Pettini (3) to a direct-hit run out by ❋ Unknown (2010)
The audience that filled Dewan Merdeka to the brinks held their breath listening to Ali Shalal, who gave a live testimony of torture as a direct-hit victim while he was custody in the infamous Aby Ghraib prison, in the US-occupied Iraq. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Darren Maddy edged the first ball of it to second slip then Jonathan Trott played the fifth to extra cover, called for a quick single and saw partner Tony Frost fail to beat a direct-hit throw from substitute fielder David Griffiths.
In yesterday's direct-hit area, Shell's newly installed Perdido spar seems to have escaped the wrath of Hurricane Ike with expert's new projected path. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Australia suffered a setback after making a decent start when Matthew Hayden (16) was run out, failing to beat debutant Murali Vijay's direct-hit from mid-on at the non-striker's end. ❋ Unknown (2008)
MLB. com's Bill Ladson cites an anonymous source in an article entitled, "Pudge deal with Nats awaiting physical", who says that the signing of a catcher capable of playing everyday and providing solid defense, if not much offense any more, makes sense with Jesus Flores recovering from a stress fracture in his shoulder, the result of a foul-ball direct-hit and a torn labrum which was discovered when Flores attempted to return to the lineup late in '09 just to hit though he wasn't healthy enough for full-time action. ❋ Unknown (2009)