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As he aged, Gielgud sought out distinctive new voices in the theatre, appearing in plays by Edward Albee ( Tiny Alice ), Alan Bennett ( Forty Years On ), Charles Wood ( Veterans ), Edward Bond ( Bingo, in which Gielgud played William Shakespeare ), David Storey ( Home ), and Harold Pinter ( No Man's Land ), the latter two in partnership with his old friend Ralph Richardson, but he drew the line at being offered the role of Hamm in Beckett's Endgame, saying that the play offered " nothing but loneliness and despair ".
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aged and sought
The untimely death of Edward Lovett Pearce, aged 34, in 1733, made Cassels Ireland's leading architect working in the sought after Palladian style.
In 1949, Carmona, aged 79 years old, sought his fourth term as president.
* The Bachelor of Powalgarh The exciting tale of how Corbett shot the much sought after trophy tiger ( non man-eater ) in 1930 ( aged 55 )
aged and out
By tradition, a red wine should be served at approximately room temperature -- if anything a little cooler -- and be aged enough for the tannin and acids to have worked out and the sediment have settled well.
A middle aged woman opened a window on the third floor of her house which was behind the wall, she threw out a few belongings and then jumped ; ;
The city ’ s lush tree canopy, which filters out pollutants and cools sidewalks and buildings, has increasingly been under assault from man and nature due to heavy rains, drought, aged forests, new pests, and urban construction.
The percentage of fluent speakers turns out to be even higher if those under 16 are also taken into account, given that the proportion of bilinguals is particularly high in this age group ( 76. 7 % of those aged between 10 and 14 and 72. 4 % of those aged 5 – 9 ): 37. 5 % of the population aged 6 and above in the whole Basque Autonomous Community, 25. 0 % in Álava, 31. 3 % in Biscay and 53. 3 % in Gipuzkoa.
Taken together, in 2006 out of a total population of 2, 589, 600 ( 1, 850, 500 in the Autonomous Community, 230, 200 in the Northern Provinces and 508, 900 in Navarre ), there were 665, 800 who spoke Basque ( aged 16 and above ).
The population was spread out with 13, 872 people ( 12. 3 %) under the age of 18, 30, 295 people ( 26. 9 %) aged 18 to 24, 30, 231 people ( 26. 9 %) aged 25 to 44, 25, 006 people ( 22. 2 %) aged 45 to 64, and 13, 176 people ( 11. 7 %) who were 65 years of age or older.
Some Boeotian vase-paintings show a caricature version of the episode, acted out by dwarf pygmies with negroid attributes, and an aged and lame Odysseus leaning on a staff ; they are the mute survivors of some rustic comedy tradition that is impenetrable to us.
At the beginning of the Depression in 1929, with his aged parents ' health weakening, Smith resumed fiction writing and turned out more than a hundred short stories, nearly all of which can be classed as weird horror or science fiction.
Defender Tommy Caton, who had been out of action due to injury since January 1991, announced his retirement from playing on medical advice in March 1993, having failed to recover full fitness, and he died suddenly at the end of the following month, aged just 30 years.
When the Azzuri crashed out to France in the 1986 tournament and Scirea retired, the mantle was passed to Baresi who returned to the side, a responsibility that become more poignant when Scirea was killed in a car accident aged 36, only months before Italy was to host the World Cup.
Latino Malabranca, the aged and ill dean of the College of Cardinals cried out, " In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, I elect brother Pietro di Morrone.
His mother chose to keep him out of the maritime industry of the family and pressured him to become a doctor, a promise that Amundsen kept until his mother died when he was aged 21, whereupon he quit university for a life at sea.
He wrote that he was " a faithful student of the Scottish ballads, and had always envied Sir Walter the delight of tracing them out amid their own heather, and of writing them down piecemeal from the lips of aged crones.
Samuel is also treated by the Classical Rabbis as a much more sympathetic character than he appears at face value in the Bible ; his annual circuit is explained as being due to his wish to spare people the task of having to journey to him ; Samuel is said to have been very rich, taking his entire household with him on the circuit so that he didn't need to impose himself on anyone's hospitality ; when Saul fell out of God's favour, Samuel is described as having grieved copiously and having prematurely aged.
However, the majority of terrorist attacks are carried out by military age men, aged 16 – 40.
With Menzies out and the aged Hughes seen as a stop-gap leader, UAP members jostled for position.
The Chardonay from Le Clos Jordanne placed first out of the 14 white wines, some of which were notable international wines, including: Chateau Montelena, Mer Soleil, Kumeu River, an aged reserve wine from Rosemount Estates, and a number of Burgundian entrants from producers such as Drouhin, Lamy, Boisset, Jadot and others.
The man was convicted of and admitted to abducting and raping five children, aged between 3 and 7 years, whom he left out in the desert to die.
Spiner felt that he had visibly aged out of the role and that Data was best presented as a youthful figure.
The population was spread out with 83, 120 people ( 21. 3 %) under the age of 18, 36, 272 people ( 9. 3 %) aged 18 to 24, 129, 139 people ( 33. 1 %) aged 25 to 44, 98, 634 people ( 25. 2 %) aged 45 to 64, and 43, 559 people ( 11. 1 %) who were 65 years of age or older.
aged and distinctive
Sarı Zeybek Rakısı, another recent brand, is aged in oak casks, which gives it a distinctive golden color.
Although it is never explicitly stated that " Old Snake " is actually an aged Cobra Commander, his raspy voice is again provided by Chris Latta, he wears the character's distinctive silver mask, and has visible traces of his blue uniform underneath his trench coat.
* Black-A blend of pot and continuous still rums from Jamaica, Guyana & Barbados and is aged in oak and has a dark, full-bodied colour and distinctive rich taste.
It also can be differentiated from Corythosaurus by its lack of forking nasal processes making up part of the sides of the crest, which is the only way to tell juveniles of the two genera apart: the crests took on their distinctive forms as the animals aged.
aged and new
The President, in a special message to Congress, tied in with his aged care plan requests for large federal grants to finance medical and dental scholarships, build 20 new medical and 20 new dental schools, and expand child health care and general medical research.
About two years after Cyril of Alexandria's death in 444, an aged monk from Constantinople named Eutyches began teaching a subtle variation on the traditional Christology in an attempt ( as he described in a letter to Pope Leo I in 448 ) to stop a new outbreak of Nestorianism.
Also, in the U. S. all whiskey ( except raw corn whiskey ) must be aged in new, charred oak barrels ( single use ).
Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey, like Canadian whisky, must be aged for at least three years in oak ( new or used, charred or uncharred, at the discretion of the producer ).
In situations where new scabs are rare and the requirement great, it is possible to mix new scabs with the more aged ones, but in this case more of the powder should be blown into the nostril when the inoculation is done.
The new emperor appointed the aged scholar in 311 or 313.
Others may use antique salvage bricks, or new bricks may be artificially aged by applying various surface treatments, such as tumbling.
He also implemented many procedural reforms, to make Parliament and the Liberal caucus meetings run more efficiently, significantly expanded the size and role of the Prime Minister's office, and substantially expanded the welfare state, with the establishment of new programmes, and significant improvements in existing ones, with welfare payments to the aged, the young, and the underprivileged greatly expanded in an attempt to bring about a European-style social democracy in Canada.
A new generation of 1st year class P. antiquus would have been produced seasonally, and reached 2nd-year size by the time the next generation hatched, creating distinct ' clumps ' of similarly-sized and aged individuals in the fossil record.
These whiskeys must then be aged in new charred-oak containers, except for corn whiskey.
In line with UNAIDS, WHO has set itself the interim task between 2009 and 2015 of reducing the number of those aged 15 – 24 years who are infected by 50 %; reducing new HIV infections in children by 90 %; and reducing HIV-related deaths by 25 %.
Exhausted by touring, Poly Styrene left the band in mid 1979, though she is seen performing with the band in the 1980 film, D. O. A .. She released a solo album, Translucence, before joining the Hare Krishna movement ( as did Logic, who left the band aged 16 in 1977 to form a new group called Essential Logic ).
* A new NOM ( Norma Oficial Mexicana ) for tequila ( NOM-006-SCFI-2005 ) was issued in 2006, and among other changes, introduced a category of tequila called " extra añejo " or " ultra-aged " which must be aged a minimum of 3 years.
Some reposados can also be aged in new wood barrels to achieve the same woody flavor and smoothness, but in less time.
* aged in new, charred-oak barrels ;
The college for pupils aged between 11 and 16 aims to use the new facility to provide the best high school education for its pupils in the topic of Sports & Fitness.
The son of Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden by his second, wife Luise Karoline, Baroness Geyer von Geyersberg, who was born into a noble but not reigning family, he only became a Prince in 1817 ( aged 27 ), as part of a new law of succession.
Noncontributory pensions were also introduced for all persons aged eighty and above, while in 1973, a new Social Security Act was passed which introduced benefit indexation in the United Kingdom for the first time by index-linking benefits to prices to maintain their real value.
This was the second attempt in the UK to establish a new online business model, the first being Monkey from Dennis, which aims to sell to men aged 18 to 34.
" The research found that those who are white MSM " represent a greater number of new HIV infections than any other population, followed closely by black MSM — who are one of the most disproportionately affected subgroups in the U. S ." and that most new infections among white MSM occurred among those aged 30 – 39 followed closely by those aged 40 – 49, while most new infections among black MSM have occurred among young black MSM ( aged 13 – 29 ).
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