Despite a diploma from the prestigious Film Academy, Zhang decided to eschew his assigned position within the People's Liberation Army-connected August First Film Studio, choosing instead to produce his films independently.

In the meantime, Jefferson had taken up her assigned position at the mouth of the Adriatic, a featureless point in the water nicknamed "Gyro Station."

She took up her assigned position, as did Penguin, Robert L. Barnes and Admiral Halstead; at 0809 U. S. Grant lurched free of the coral reef, to the accompaniment of cheers from the transport's crew.

Saldo had moved immediately to his assigned position and Old Harvey relaxed on that score.

Powers sounded tense as he acknowledged the command, but his Tomcat accelerated smoothly as he maneuvered to take up his assigned position.

So he blithely ignored the screams rippling across the dark water and steamed back to his assigned position at the head of the flotilla.

Not because the wind had freshened enough to pose any sort of threat, but because he had to reduce sail if he wanted to maintain his assigned position to windward of the main fleet's bigger, slower galleys.

His hesitation was noticed by the weyrlingmaster, who gave him a curt signal to take his assigned position.

It occupies its assigned position in its container independently of other items.

However, Jackson was late in arriving to his assigned position, while Hill started his attack without waiting for Jackson and was repulsed with heavy casualties.