I'd also check the latest messages, and send one hopping the BBS 'net (sorry, I forget what it was called) to continue a discussion that had been going on for weeks.
But then you are left with only a 14.5 inch wide opening and that opening could very well have wires, pipes, wood, or any combination of things criss-crossing it to make it more difficult.
However, once in, I guess you could just open a windows or a door for easy exit.
1 result for: hault Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source new!
hault
\Hault\, a. [OF. hault, F. haut. See Haughty.] Lofty; haughty. [Obs.]
8 results for: halt Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.0.1) - Cite This Source new! halt1/hlt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[hawlt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation -verb (used without object) 1. to stop; cease moving, operating, etc., either permanently or temporarily: They halted for lunch and strolled about. -verb (used with object) 2. to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop: They halted operations during contract negotiations. -noun 3. a temporary or permanent stop. -interjection 4. (used as a command to stop and stand motionless, as to marching troops or to a fleeing suspect.) [Origin: 1615-25; from the phrase make halt for G halt machen. See hold1]
...that acronyms will one day cause the world to be blown to smitherines. What ISS means to you may not be the same thing it means to Joe from down the street. I think the title should be clarified. At least put something in the text that shows it is not the International Space Station that was (will be) purchased.
On another thought. I wonder what the International Space Station would sell for? Much more than 1.3B, I bet.
Slashdot Mirror
Amen, brother!
FidoNet
Tradewars?
...Bestbuy. The Geek Squad will rip out your hard drive, tell you it was bad, pocket it, and make you pay for a new one. Plus labor.
Seems like a cheaper alternative than paying the **AA.
But then you are left with only a 14.5 inch wide opening and that opening could very well have wires, pipes, wood, or any combination of things criss-crossing it to make it more difficult.
However, once in, I guess you could just open a windows or a door for easy exit.
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/hlt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[hawlt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
/hlt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[hawlt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source new!
hault
\Hault\, a. [OF. hault, F. haut. See Haughty.] Lofty; haughty. [Obs.]
8 results for: halt
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halt1
-verb (used without object)
1. to stop; cease moving, operating, etc., either permanently or temporarily: They halted for lunch and strolled about.
-verb (used with object)
2. to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop: They halted operations during contract negotiations.
-noun
3. a temporary or permanent stop.
-interjection
4. (used as a command to stop and stand motionless, as to marching troops or to a fleeing suspect.)
[Origin: 1615-25; from the phrase make halt for G halt machen. See hold1]
--Synonyms 2. See stop. 3. cessation, suspension, standstill, stoppage.
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halt2
-verb (used without object)
1. to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
2. to be in doubt; waver between alternatives; vacillate.
3. Archaic. to be lame; walk lamely; limp.
-adjective
4. Archaic. lame; limping.
-noun
5. Archaic. lameness; a limp.
6. (used with a plural verb) lame people, esp. severely lamed ones (usually prec. by the): the halt and the blind.
...that acronyms will one day cause the world to be blown to smitherines. What ISS means to you may not be the same thing it means to Joe from down the street. I think the title should be clarified. At least put something in the text that shows it is not the International Space Station that was (will be) purchased.
On another thought. I wonder what the International Space Station would sell for? Much more than 1.3B, I bet.
Actually, I think it is more along the lines of this:
The possessive forms of personal pronouns do not have apostrophes.
"Its" describes the property owned by it. "It's" is a contraction for "it is."
In the comment, he was talking about the spelling of the surname. In that way the surname possessed the spelling. No apostrophe needed.
http://www.unt.edu/cjus/resources/punctuation.htm# apostrophe
"surname is?"
Perhaps a reconstruction of the sentence would make it clearer.
"I didn't know Jonathan Ive had changed the spelling of his surname!"
...with Timmy's wheel chair years ago.