Later that evening, as coyotes howled, we
hunkered down among the tilting pines.
I have this warm picture in my head of my father, circa 1960 --
hunkered down over his manual typewriter, the sweat pouring down his face illuminated by the light of the kerosene lamp.
Ever since Christmas, consumers have been in a state of increasing anxiety keeping them at home
hunkered down.
Alex spends a half-hour to 45 minutes daily on the keyboard when he isn't
hunkered down with the latest Harry Potter novel, a topic that prompted a wide grin and twinkle in his eyes.
Adding drops of a watery solution and oil to the tube and then sealing the open end with a transparent, uncoated cap, the researchers found that the water
hunkered down into a hemispherical lens at the uncoated end.
But in a few cases the weakened virus
hunkered down and eventually conquered its nemesis, the immune system.
Overall volume was pretty average Wednesday as the markets
hunkered down, decreasing the recent intense volatility and quieting the extreme internal ratios seen lately.
Both saw heavily occupied hotels as tourists
hunkered down to avoid the storm, but shut down their parks Saturday and Sunday.
While many companies
hunkered down and simply tried to make it through this tough year, the LOCHHEAD list recognizes a few visionary business leaders, spanning a cross-section of industries, who managed to rise above the clatter, and capitalize on new growth opportunities with shrewd marketing coups.
Salt Lake City was armed to the teeth and
hunkered down like a frontier garrison.
While much of the national business sector has
hunkered down to ride out the recession, the technology sector continues to innovate," said Chris Shipley, executive producer of DEMO 2002.
Marines
hunkered down on Guadalcanal, a jungle island in the South Pacific nobody had ever heard of.
