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After a humble beginning as news reader at Radio Xpress XEPRS, a radio station broadcasting to Baja California, Mexico, and Southern California, USA, she promptly jumped into the ranks of KMEX Channel 34 in Los Angeles, California as TV news reporter.
Schumann jumped over the barbed wire fence and was promptly driven away from the scene by the West Berlin police.
Tiata promptly jumped overboard and swam back to Endeavour, while the remaining Māori paddled their craft back to shore.
With the formation of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association ( PCHA ) in 1912, Lalonde jumped to the Vancouver Millionaires, and promptly led the league in scoring its inaugural year.

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At that point, " Liebowitz promptly orchestrated the merger of All-American and Detective Comics into National Comics ... Next he took charge of organizing National Comics, self-distributorship Independent News, and their affiliated firms into a single corporate entity, National Periodical Publications ".
Arroyo partisans were promptly jailed or sent into exile, while Velasco verbally baited the business community and the rest of the political right.
Mononobe no Okoshi and his men promptly threw the statue into a river in Naniwa and burned the temple that the Soga's had built to hold it.
The MCG was a grassless desert and Gilbert, considering players fielded without boots, promptly sent Victoria into bat.
Within months of its release, Stalin entered into a pact with Hitler, and Nevsky was promptly pulled from distribution.
Tajikistan gained its independence during the breakup of the on September 9, 1991 and promptly fell into a civil war from 1992 – 1997 between old-guard regits, and Islamists loosely organized as the United Tajik Opposition ( UTO ).
However, he is surprised to see that an armed robber has broken into his house, who promptly shoots him and flees.
Driving Aureolus back into Mediolanum, Gallienus promptly besieged his adversary in the city.
" They require outward signs of respect, such as jumping promptly into the gutter when a member of the chosen race walks by, and the slightest hesitation to show the prescribed courtesies earns a swagger stick across the face.
According to the sworn testimony of his companions, he was promptly disappointed with her appearance, although there are many documents from the time which describe how Henry and some of his courtiers sneaked into the room where Anne was watching bull-fighting, wearing masks and cloaks, when Henry boldly kissed her.
" According to choreographer Hermes Pan, Astaire lost his temper and yelled at Rogers, who promptly burst into tears, whereupon her mother, Lela, " came charging at him like a mother rhinoceros protecting her young.
The night before the launching of the actions against North Vietnamese facilities on Hòn Mê and Hòn Ngư islands, the SOG had launched a covert long-term agent team into North Vietnam, which was promptly captured.
Stewart was promoted to senior office, angering the Earl of Lennox, among others, who promptly entered into an alliance with her estranged husband.
Daffy promptly falls into the water and emerges on a distant island, asks for a closeup, then finds himself in such an extreme closeup that his eyes fill the screen.
Following his death, the Phokades family broke into insurrection under Nikephoros ' nephew Bardas Phokas, but their revolt was promptly subdued.
Polish property was confiscated, and Chorzów ( with the balance of Polish Silesia ) was promptly re-incorporated into German Silesia ( Preußische Provinz Schlesien, from 1941 Oberschlesien ); the Upper Silesian industry being one the pillars of the Nazi Germany war effort.
He reportedly was not impressed by the first two, but was excited by the last one, and promptly integrated it, first into the Lisa and then in the Macintosh, attracting several key researchers to work in his company.
In March, Röhm offered a compromise in which a few thousand SA leaders would be taken into the army, but the army promptly rejected it.
The Crusade was prosecuted primarily by the French crown and promptly took on a political flavour, resulting in not only a significant reduction in the number of practicing Cathars but also a realignment of Occitania, bringing it into the sphere of the French crown and diminishing the distinct regional culture and high level of Aragonese influence.
Ranatunga, having declared before the match that Australian leg spinner Shane Warne was overrated, struck a six from a misexecuted flipper which turned into a full toss and promptly stuck out his tongue at the spinner.
On the first drill two All-Big Ten linemen and a 6 foot two, 220 pound fullback nicknamed the " Owatonna Thunder " charged at Bronko, who promptly split the blockers and drove the big fullback into a blocking dummy.
His final major league appearance came on September 12 against the Cincinnati Reds ; he came into a tied game in the ninth and promptly gave up three runs without retiring a batter, taking the loss ( coincidentally, the last batter McLain ever faced in the major leagues was none other than Pete Rose, who would also be ensnared in a gambling scandal years later ).
The webcomic is semi-comical work featuring a 40 year old human protagonist with a pet rat who is transformed into a semi-human with rat features, then promptly lops off his tail ( which gains sentience ) and uses it in a fashion analogous to Spiderman's web-shooters.

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It is world-wide knowledge that any power which might be tempted today to attack the United States by surprise, even though we might sustain great losses, would itself promptly suffer a terrible destruction.
When Captain John Gibault of Salem had visited Burma in 1793 his ship, the Astra, had been promptly commandeered and taken by her captors up the Irrawaddy River.
The governor was not used to having his integrity questioned, and he promptly passed the charges on to Woodruff, demanding that Woodruff answer them.
Gorton and company, however, promptly bought land from Miantonomi a few miles south of Pawtuxet, extending from the present Gaspee Point south to Warwick Neck and twenty miles inland.
Morgan took the suggested steps, but when Mrs. Sanderson appeared, there was nobody with her but her husband, whom he promptly sent to headquarters to be questioned.
Touring Africa, the new U.S. Assistant Secretary of State observed `` Africa should be for the Africans '' and the British promptly denounced him.
Whether this, or overt action, was the cause of the crash must be promptly determined.
Eugene told him and he promptly forgot.
There is a death in all partings, she knew, and promptly put it out of her mind.
Economic information is made available to businessmen and economists promptly through the monthly Survey Of Current Business and its weekly supplement.
Upon the expiration of a period deemed adequate for demonstration purposes for each plant, but not to exceed such twelve-year period, the Secretary shall proceed as promptly as practicable to dispose of any plants so constructed by sale to the highest bidder, or as may otherwise be directed by Act of Congress.
If there is anything which we can do in the executive branch of the Government to speed up the processes by which we come to decisions on matters on which we must act promptly, that in itself would be a major contribution to the conduct of our affairs.
The clients boarded the tallyho at the Palace promptly at seven.
`` That's one thing I've never done '', she said promptly.
Then China promptly went Communist, and Mr. Truman had to fight the interminable Korean war for the democratization of Korea before we learned how far our writ did `` reach in Asia ''.
Spokesmen for the nation's tradition-minded sculptors promptly claimed that Udall was exiling the statue because of his own hostility to this art form.
The hotly debated plan for the capital's Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, a circle of huge tablets engraved with his speeches ( and promptly dubbed by one of its critics, `` Instant Stonehenge '' ), is another of Udall's headaches, since as supervisor of the National Parks Commission he will share in the responsibility for building it.
He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.
Alec promptly removed the gun.
He promptly went to communist East Germany.
Mobutu promptly flung out the Russians, who have not since played any significant part on the local scene, although they have redoubled their obstructionist efforts at U.N. headquarters in New York.
Because he spoke openly with what Channing had prophesied someone might -- with daring hyperbole -- Parker vindicated Channing's further prophecy that he who committed this infraction of taste would promptly discover how little mercy liberals were disposed to allow to libertarians who appeared to them libertines.
`` Nobody else can live in your hearth while I am in it '', Hesperus said promptly.
Australia promptly seized the initiative, won the First Test convincingly and inaugurated a dominant post-war era.

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