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Aboard the opulent 20th Century Limited, Gondorff, posing as boorish Chicago bookie " Shaw ", buys his way into Lonnegan's private high-stakes poker game and out-cheats Lonnegan, winning $ 15, 000 from him and making Lonnegan furious.
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* May 15 – Aboard a Boeing tri-motor, Ellen Church becomes the first airline stewardess ( the flight was from Oakland, California to Chicago, Illinois ).
* All Aboard the Silver Streak: Pioneer Zephyr, image and exhibit of the Pioneer Zephyr at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
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*" Hope Wanes in Sea Search For 28 Aboard Lost Airliner ", The New York Times, January 31, 1948.
*" Search Continues For Vessel With 55 Aboard In Caribbean ", The Washington Post, July 6, 1963.
*" Tanker Lost In Atlantic ; 39 Aboard ", The Washington Post, February 9, 1963.
*" Aboard Lightship Five-Fathoms ", December 1931, Popular Mechanics
Aboard STS-107, Ramon carried a pencil sketch, " Moon Landscape ", drawn by 16-year-old Petr Ginz, who died in Auschwitz.
Aboard such a ship, there is a natural concept of " up " and " down ": the direction in which the ship accelerates is " up ", and unattached objects accelerate in the opposite direction, falling " downward ".
: Aboard the dirigible " La France ", first closed course circuit, length 7. 6 kilometres ( 4, 7 mi ) near Chalais-Meudon, August 9, 1884.
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Aboard a space vessel, Buzz Mason forces Iceman into outer space, dooming Iceman if he remains there for long.
The 2007 documentary film Welcome Aboard Toxic Airlines contained evidence that vital data was withheld from a 1999-2000 Australian Senate Inqury into the health and flight safety issues relating to oil fumes on the BAe 146.
In the anime, Magikarp has appeared several times, most notably as the subject of a running gag in which a salesman attempts to trick Team Rocket into buying Magikarp in various guises, the first one being in Battle Aboard the St. Anne.
Aboard the train, Hale finds Terry, whom Deakins has tried, but failed, to threaten into arming the weapon.
Aboard the Romulan ship, which is under fire by Enterprise, Reed and Tucker narrowly escape death by ejecting themselves from the spacecraft into open space, and are transported back home.
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2 " Death Aboard the Lady Mary " ( 2 / 6-2 / 24 1939 15 episodes )
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Aboard the airliner FBI agents recovered 66 unidentified latent fingerprints, Cooper's black clip-on tie and mother of pearl tie clip, and two of the four parachutes, one of which had been opened and two shroud lines cut from its canopy.
Aboard is a civilian consultant from one of the companies which contributed to the design of the ship.
Aboard the Arabella from Yarmouth, England, Winthrop and Dudley sailed, and after a difficult ten week voyage, they landed on the shores of the New World, with Salem and Boston Harbor being the Arabella's earliest destinations.
Death, Deceit and Destiny Aboard the Orient Express is a 2000 thriller film about a group of international terrorists who, a few days before the start of the new millennium, lure a group of very rich celebrities and businesspeople on board the Orient Express from Paris to Istanbul in order to extort large sums of money from them.
Aboard the Constellation, Scott has managed to restore partial phaser and thrust control, and Kirk creates a diversion to distract the planet-killer away from the Enterprise.
* Che Describes his Departure to Cuba from Mexico Aboard the Granma
Aboard The Pride Tully makes a translator tape for the hani, who trade it with the mahendo ' sat in exchange for protection from the kif.
* August 24 – Aboard a Uni Air McDonnell Douglas DC-9 over Hualien, Taiwan, a fire starts in an overhead luggage compartment after fumes from a bottle of household cleaner accidentally ignite.
* December 22 – Aboard American Airlines Flight 63 – a Boeing 767 halfway across the Atlantic Ocean during a flight from Paris, France, to Miami, Florida, with 197 people on board – Richard Reid unsuccessfully attempts to detonate a bomb hidden in his shoe.
Aboard the Millennium Falcon, the Solos are saved from the dying yorik-trema, and Jacen is able to use Mara's tears and his own to concoct a chemical, as the late Vergere has done, to cure Luke of Shimrra's amphistaff poison.
Aboard the craft is the latest biological warfare weapon which has been secretly developed by the CIA ( Central Intelligence Agency )... Cassandra-G. A vaccine and plans have been stolen are among the fragments of the helicopter wreckage along with a shell fired from an M16.
Aboard the ship, the SEALs discovered that MALLARD, the informant from the first mission, is actually an operative working for Force Majeure.
* All Aboard: Stories from Big Books ( 1998 )
Aboard modern warships it is common that actual commanding is carried out on the bridge while weapon systems are controlled from a room usually deep inside the vessel.
Aboard his ship, Jack finds he can neither stop the bomb from exploding nor abandon his ship, but is rescued when the TARDIS materialises at the rear of his ship.
Aboard was a complement from Z Special Unit of three British and eleven Australian personnel, comprising:
Aboard Colonial One Tory Foster apologetically informs Roslin that Isis / Hera and her adoptive mother cannot be accounted for and are believed to have been either killed or recaptured during the exodus from New Caprica.
His autobiography ' Who is Michael Briant ' has been published by Classic Press and his ' French Canal Routes to the Mediterranean, The Gentle Sailing Route to the Mediterranean, Strait Sailing to Gibraltar and ' Living Aboard Around the World have been published by EdwinEditions and are available as hard copy or Ebooks from www. michaelbriant. com.
Aboard the space vessel Serenity, Companion Inara Serra receives a distress call from Nandi, who it is revealed is a good friend of hers.
Aboard the Pagh, Kargan's crew discovers the patch, and Kargan accuses Riker of it resulting from a Federation weapon, noting that the Enterprise had heavily scanned the area during their rendezvous.
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In one scene, a poster of the March Hare is seen in the background which resembles the Uncle Sam Wants You poster with him pointing and has the words " All Aboard for Progress " at the bottom, showing the fact that Dormouse and himself have usurped Hatter's reign over the factory.
Aboard Marine One, the President's Emergency War Orders officer ( EWO ) receives a teleprinter message informing him that the second nuclear strike was directed at the Chinese, not at the United States, meaning that the United States will not suffer further casualties.
Aboard the escape pod, Knives reveals his involvement in the fall, and started Vash's hatred to him.
Aboard LEXX, Kai makes contact with the brain of a dead Divine Predecessor, the one who had killed him 2008 years before, accidentally regaining his memories and some memories of the Divine Predecessors.
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Aboard the Orion, a wooden block was smashed off one of the ship's masts, killing two men before wounding Captain Saumarez in the thigh.
Aboard Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, Drake found of gold, a golden crucifix, jewels, 13 chests full of royals of plate and 26 tons of silver.
Aboard are four others: the Director of Companies ( the captain ), the Lawyer (" the best of old fellows "), the Accountant ( toying architecturally with dominoes ), and Marlow ( Charlie Marlow )-all share " the bond of the sea " but Marlow is the only one that still " followed the sea "-they are waiting for the tide waters to turn.
This was followed on October 3, 1948 by an appearance on the NBC TV series Welcome Aboard, then a stint as the first of a series of hosts of The Colgate Comedy Hour in 1950.
* 1984 – Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk.
In July 1989, the Beam Experiments Aboard a Rocket ( BEAR ) program launched a sounding rocket containing a neutral particle beam ( NPB ) accelerator.
Aboard the ship the next day, Key wrote a poem on the back of a letter he had kept in his pocket.
* October 11 – Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk.
Aboard the medical ship after rejoining the rebel fleet, Luke's missing hand is replaced with a prosthetic one.
The result was a huge success, and it would spell eleven more musicals, including High Jinks ( 1913 ) ( which featured the song " All Aboard Dixieland " by Jack Yellen and George L. Cobb ) and Katinka ( 1915 ).
Aboard Liberator, Orac predicts the craft's destruction in the near future.
Aboard some vessels, an even lower grade existed called landsman, who were seamen-in-training with very little or no naval skill.
Aboard the plane, the first clash between McClosky and the " brass hat " Major Caton occurs when Caton suggests that McClosky needs a shave.
Aboard the first train was a conductor named Samuel Hermann.
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