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When Alex entered his room, the doctor was already preparing a nest in the straw case, six eggs ready for the hen's attentions.
Alex nodded to the maid as though nothing unusual were taking place and entered the doctor's room.
BMW-derived cars were also entered by the Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau ( AFM ) and Veritas companies in occasional races from to.
In DC's 2006 Infinite Crisis miniseries, Superboy, Alex, Kal-L and Lois are revealed to have been watching the DC Universe since they entered this " paradise ".
One of the contestants of the popular BBC Television show " Fame Academy " was Alex Parks, who was supposed to go to clown school, however her father had entered her into the Fame Academy show instead.
In 2004 Corino made a number of appearances for Frontier Wrestling Alliance in the United Kingdom, where he entered a short rivalry with Alex Shane.
Alex and Adele entered the Big Brother 8 House in 2007 to participate in a task.
Alex Sibley ( born 21 March 1979 ) entered the house on Day 1.
The magazine attracted writers such as Peter Matthiessen, Terry McMillan, Garry Wills, Alex Heard, Sousa Jamba and Nancy Franklin, but despite a circulation of 120, 000, and despite being financially successful, ceased publication when the Gulf War broke out in 1991 and the economy entered a recession.
When Alex and Phillip entered his room, Alan ordered them to leave.

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The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.
Dazed and bloodied, Alex collapses at the door of an isolated cottage, realizing too late that it is the house he and his droogs invaded in the first half of the story.
The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).
The first incarnation of the film was a 1953 script by Alex Gordon titled The Atomic Monster, but a lack of financing prevented any production.
Love worked with director Alex Cox on her first two films ; she gained a small part in the Sid Vicious biopic Sid and Nancy ( 1986 ), and was then given the leading role in his following film, Straight to Hell ( 1987 ), which caught the attention of artist Andy Warhol.
The first elections to the Scottish Parliament were held on 6 May 1999, with Dewar leading the Scottish Labour Party against their main opponents, the SNP under Alex Salmond.
Robert McCracken, the owner of several city hotels, was the founder and first President of the Essendon club, and his son, Alex, its secretary.
Alex ’ s cousin, Collier, who had already played with Melbourne, was the team ’ s first captain.
Among the first high-profile experts were John Benson, Alex Patton and Ron Shandler.
Alex Soma's Horrors of the Screen, Calvin T. Beck's Journal of Frankenstein ( later Castle of Frankenstein ) and Gary Svehla ’ s Gore Creatures were the first horror fanzines created as more serious alternatives to the popular Forrest J Ackerman 1958 magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland.
The term " monster " was reportedly applied for the first time to the creature on 2 May 1933 by Alex Campbell, the water bailiff for Loch Ness and a part-time journalist, in a report in the Inverness Courier.
A traverse of the three peaks was first accomplished in 1913 by Freda du Faur and guides Peter and Alex Graham.
At that first meeting there was Al Capp, Walt Kelly, Alex Raymond, Ernie Bushmiller, Milton Caniff, all of them just sitting there, big as life.
In the 2007 Scottish Parliamentary election, the SNP became the largest political party in the Scottish Parliament for the first time, governing as a minority administration, with party leader Alex Salmond as First Minister of Scotland.
Alex Salmond ( leader of SNP ) has since made history by becoming the first First Minister of Scotland from a party other than Labour.
* My: Roman, ( We: A Novel ) 1927 ( translations: Gregory Zilboorg, 1924 ; Bernard Guilbert Guerney, 1970, Mirra Ginsburg, 1972 ; Alex Miller, 1991 ; Clarence Brown, 1993 ; Natasha Randall, 2006 ; first Russian-language book publication 1952, U. S .)-Wir, TV film in 1981, dir.
It was composed by Merv Griffin, and it was used during the Art Fleming era and the first thirteen seasons of the current Alex Trebek syndicated version.
* Nicknames are sometimes based on a person's last name (" Tommo " for Bill Thompson ) or a combination of first and last name (" Droopy " for Andrew Peterson, or " A-Rod " for Alex Rodriguez )
The signing of Alex Stepney at the end of that season briefly threatened his position as Chelsea's first choice goalkeeper and he considered putting in a transfer request, but Stepney ultimately played only one game for the club and was sold to Manchester United a few months later.
In June 2007, Alex Salmond, the first Minister of Scotland, backed a campaign to confer city status on Perth, saying it should be granted " at the next commemorative opportunity ".
Founded in March 1980 by Newkirk and fellow animal rights activist Alex Pacheco, the organization first caught the public's attention in the summer of 1981 during what became known as the Silver Spring monkeys case, a widely publicized dispute about experiments conducted on 17 macaque monkeys inside the Institute of Behavioral Research in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vliet joined the first Magic Band and changed his name to Don Van Vliet, while Snouffer became Alex St. Clair ( sometimes spelled Claire ).
Personnel in the Magic Band for Beefheart's first album, Safe as Milk, were Alex St. Clair, Jerry Handley and John French.
The Swamp Thing character first appeared in House of Secrets # 92 ( June – July 1971 ), with the name Alex Olsen.

Alex and was
But after the doctor's return that night Alex could see, from the high window in his own room, the now familiar figure crouched on a truly impressive heap of towels, apparently giving its egg-hatching powers one final chance before it was replaced in its office by a sure-enough hen.
It was the doctor, dressed and ready for the expedition to the market, and Alex was obliged to prepare himself in haste.
Alex told her that there was no hurry for their breakfasts, trying at the same time to effect a speedy separation of the persons before and behind him.
It was Giselle, the fille de chambre, come to clean the room, and while she stood before him with ears pricked up and regard all curiosity, explaining her errand, Alex could see from the corner of his eye the doctor doing all he could to calm the displeased bird.
Giselle was reluctant but Alex succeeded in persuading her to come back in five minutes and the door was shut again.
The hall was empty and Alex beckoned ; ;
At the time Alex arrived he was engaged in some sort of intimate communication with the hen, who had settled herself on the nest most peacefully after the occurrences of the morning.
As photographers snap pictures, Alex daydreams of orgiastic violence and realizes the Ludovico conditioning has been reversed: " I was cured all right.
He contemplates the likelihood of his future son being a delinquent as he was, a prospect Alex views fatalistically.
According to Tom Roberts, author of Alex Raymond: His Life and Art ( 2007 ), Capp delivered a stirring speech that was instrumental in changing those rules.
Later a mixer was built for him by Alex Rosner which let him listen to any channel in the headphones independently of what was playing on the speakers ; this became the defining feature of DJ mixers.
Boudica has been the subject of two feature films, the 1928 film Boadicea, where she was portrayed by Phyllis Neilson-Terry, and 2003's Boudica ( Warrior Queen in the US ), a UK TV film written by Andrew Davies and starring Alex Kingston as Boudica.
Jefferson was one of eight children born to sharecroppers Alex and Clarissa Jefferson.
In 1979, the title to the landfill was transferred from the city to the Battery Park City Authority, which financially restructured itself and created a new, more viable master plan, designed by Alex Cooper and Stanton Eckstut.

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