What happened next was perhaps the loudest crescendo of the blowing of taps ever performed.
Speaking of taps, you'll be using that touch-enabled display for far more than you may have assumed.
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William Strong and his wife, Virginia, were buried here amid rifle volleys and a plaintive playing of taps.
Mr Levy said it reduced the number of taps needed to form Japanese characters from eight to two.
In poor countries drinking water comes out of taps, communal standpipes, the water-seller's cart, wells, boreholes, streams or puddles.
Pedestrians won't miss a beat while they are on foot, in a couple of taps destinations such as restaurants, bars, hotels, and more are at their fingertips.
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With a couple of taps, and without slackening my pace, I was able to record the seeds of these thoughts using the voice record utility in iOS. Thanks to ActiveSync, I was able to email the voice file to myself for later transcription.
Transcripts of phone taps of a corporate lobbyist that led to the infamous telecom scam being exposed, also revealed embarrassing exchanges between Tata and the lobbyist.
"Soldiers then had always referred to the last call as 'Taps' because at the end of 'Extinguish Lights' there were three loud taps of a snare drum, " Mr. Villanueva said.
Like Rajaratnam, Gupta is challenging the use of those taps at his trial.
Almost no-one in Beijing trusts the water that comes out of their taps.
He has not made clear, though, what criteria he will use to assess the success or failure of the first opening of the taps.
It revolved around transcripts of phone taps which appeared to show key figures in Italian football putting pressure on referees to favour certain clubs.
Better yet, all of our taps registered even with sweaty hands.
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She had to use a toothbrush to scrub where it had mixed with green soap from the dispenser, then caked in mineral crusts around the base of the taps, around the plughole and the overflow.
The story of Echo Taps, which took place several years ago on Armed Forces Day, was an amazing undertaking and ultimately an act of respect for the men and women who have acted on our behalf since before we were a country, giving, serving and dying for the freedom we enjoy today.
It conjures up images of giant Keynesian taps being turned on - gushing out more good taxpayer money after bad.
Thanks to its proprietary touchscreen interface, QUE makes it simple to find reports, spreadsheets and presentations with just a few taps of a finger.
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With a few taps of his pen he rotates the image so the customer can see how the car will look from any angle.
Unlike other in-ear cordless solutions, each pair of stereo STRIVA TAPs does not require wires concealed in a headband to connect the left and right earpieces together.
Built in 1850, this charmer dishes up home-cooked, pub-grub favourites such as burgers and ribs, and 16 taps of local goodness, including ales brewed by Moutere Valley traditionalist, Martin Townsend.
If Arab governments wanted to help fellow Muslims in Chechnya, an opening of the oil taps could drive down prices and thus help empty Russia's war chest too.
One locus of illegal activity in the stock market has truly been inordinately successful going after the inside traders in ruthless fashion, i.e. using wire taps of phone conversations, often by traders who are helping the government to reduce or avoid jail time.
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The former MI5 officer was found guilty of disclosing information, documents and information from telephone taps in breach of the Official Secrets Act.
Two players stand side by side working identical joysticks under which are beer taps instead of coin slots.
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Broad Group, a Chinese maker of air conditioners, taps the waste heat from buildings to power its machines.
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