Forced to realize that this was the end of a very short line I scanned a road marker and discovered what the end of a slightly longer line would be for the old Mexican: Moriarty, New Mexico.

First of all, to Italy for a short vacation -- Forte Dei Marmi, a place he loves.

Besides showing no inclination, apparently, to absent himself from his native region even for short periods, and in addition writing a shelf of books set in the region, he has handled in those books an astonishingly complete list of matters which have been important in the South during the past hundred years.

Tolerance and compromise, social justice and civil liberty, are today too often in short supply for one to be overly critical of Trevelyan's emphasis on their central place in the English tradition.

He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.

There was no time in the short Mexican encounter to evolve a solution but the area provided a proving ground for new departures in the near future.

Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.

In short, the traditional epithet for Milton of ' Lady of Christ's ', while eminently fitting, rests only on this baffling passage in the midst of the most treacherous piece of writing Milton left us.

Perhaps, in that short piece or letter written to Hartlib in which he sketched his scheme for educating young men, he merely overlooked that phase of their exercises.

Patchen does read some of his earlier works to music, but he has written an entire book of short poems which seem to be especially suited for reading with jazz.

In his recent book, Hurray For Anything ( 1957 ), one of the most important short poems -- and it is the title poem for one of the long jazz arrangements -- is written for recital with jazz.

As for this rider, I never saw him before or afterwards and never saw him dismounted, so whether he stood tall or short in his shoes, I can't say ; ;

Would you permit Juanita to walk about the grounds with me for a short spell, Mrs. Lattimer ''??

Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases, but it is to the municipality's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely.

This agreement is considered very good for such short time intervals.

Why it was ever forgotten for even a moment I cannot say because it works perfectly for everyone, no matter whether he has short or long thigh-bone lengths!!

But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.

These are supporting members for the short locking bars.

it's a short, light, quick-handling, fast-firing little timber gun designed to push a heavy slug at modest velocity but with lots of killing power and ample range for our most popular big game -- whitetail.

There was a short pause for reflection.

The young queens and drones leave the nest and mate, and after a short period of freedom, the fertilized young queens will begin to dig in for the winter.

unfortunately, no one has kept complete records of one individual, whereas many have been made for a very short period of time.

The bronchial artery, except for a small number of short branches in the hilum, contributes none of the pleural blood supply.

The Rising was a failure in the short term, and large numbers of Irish Volunteers were arrested, even some who did not participate in the Rising.

He reminded the Irish Volunteers that when they returned after an expected short war at the end of 1915, they would be an army capable of confronting any attempt to exclude Ulster from the operation of the Government of Ireland Act.

On the outbreak of World War I in August 1914 Gwynn strongly supported Redmond ’ s encouragement of Irish nationalists and the Irish National Volunteers to support the Allied and British war effort by enlisting in Irish regiments of the Irish Divisions, especially as a means to ensure the implementation of the suspended Home Rule Act at the end of an expectedly short war.

Apart from promoting keen competition amongst the Volunteers ( later to become the Territorial Army ) to wear the Marksman's insignia, it was realised that valuable training for civilians could be promoted through target shooting competition at short shooting ranges and, through the same influential support, the Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs was founded.

English-speaking fans have used the term " Alternate Universe " (" AU " for short ) as a nickname for the stories that do not take place within the Universal Century timeline, but this is made unofficial for use in Japan.

His nickname, Curthose, comes from the Norman French Courtheuse, meaning short stockings ( curt & hose ), or Shortstockings.

Azaria based Comic Book Guy's voice on a student who went by the nickname " F ", short for " Flounder " from the movie National Lampoon's Animal House, and lived in the room next door at his college.

The town's industrial nature in the 19th and 20th centuries gave it the nickname " Manchester of the North ", Manse for short ( in Finnish ).

Locals gave it the nickname " Cat City ", short for Cathedral.

Piqua was home to the first municipally-operated nuclear power plant, Piqua Nuclear Generating Station, in operation from 1962 to 1966 earning its short lived nickname " The Atomic City.

The ' G ' on Little Mountain, short for " the Grove ", a common nickname of Pleasant Grove High School ( Utah ) | Pleasant Grove High School

Scholars have speculated that his nickname " Tzimiskes " was derived either from the Armenian Chmushkik, meaning " red boot ", or from an Armenian word for " short stature.

* Sampa, the short nickname for São Paulo, Brazil

This, combined with his short statue and large mustache, led to the derisive nickname of “ the rat minister ” in the diplomatic community in his early career.

The name of the company is short for Bill & Ben Video, " Ben " being the nickname of Bill Baggs's wife, Helen.

Arnold's most widely-used nickname, " Hap ," was apparently short for " Happy ," attributed variously to work associates when he moonlighted as a stunt pilot or to his wife.

It was in this period that he acquired his lifelong nickname, “ Ma ,” short for mathematics, which he came to prefer to his given name, and which virtually everyone who knew him well used.

* A nickname for short people

His nickname " Sunshine " came from a short stint ( 1973 ) as a disc jockey for San Juan-based WBMJ-AM, Puerto Rico's first rock and roll station ( another WBMJ disc jockey at the time, Raymond Broussard, better known as Moonshadow, later became the co-host of El Vacilón de la Mañana, a very popular Spanish language morning radio talk show in New York City ).

Her nickname, Tipper, derives from the lullaby " Tippy, Tippy, Tin ", originally sung in the 1940 Our Gang short " All About Hash " by child actress Janet Burston.

Prodosh Chandra Mitter, popularly known by his nickname Feluda, first appeared in the eponymous short story Feludar Goyendagiri ( Feluda's Investigation ) in 1965.

The short reign of Mitsuhide is depicted in proverb Akechi no tenka-mikka ( Reign of Akechi lasts 3 days ) and nickname Jusan kubo or shogun for 13 days.

His nickname, Cro Cop, short for " Croatian Cop ", comes from his membership in the Lučko Anti-Terrorist Unit, Croatia's elite Police Special Forces tactical unit.

A lower price reset can also force investors that have set up a long CB / short stock position to sell more stock (" adjust the delta "), creating a vicious circle, hence the nickname death spiral.

Harris had a web presence under the handle " REB " ( short for Rebel, a nod to the nickname of Columbine's sports teams ) and other cyber aliases, including " Rebldomakr ", " Rebdoomer ", and " Rebdomine ", while Klebold went by the names " VoDKa " and " VoDkA ".

There are various explanations for the nickname: the Royal Naval Museum says it is short for Guzzle and refers to Devon cream teas.

His team shirt bore the name " Pidge ", short form for his nickname " Pigeon ".

Marin's nickname " Cheech " is short for " chicharron ", a fried pork skin that is a popular snack in Mexican cuisine < ref >

Physically, Yezhov was short in stature, standing five feet, or 151 cm-and that, combined with his sadistic personality, led to his nickname ' The Poisonous Dwarf ' or ' The Bloody Dwarf '.