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`` Well '', he announced, `` Guess I'll be going now, Ed, and thanks for the warmup ''.
I would like very much, on behalf of my husband and myself, to send our eternal thanks to all the wonderful people responsible for the Gabrielle Fund.
Many thanks for a job well done.
It is at this time that we should imitate the Pilgrims by accompanying our prayers of thanks with the conviction that we shall continue to be in dire need for the Lord's protection in the future, if we are to have peace ; ;
But before discussing it, I should like to record one vote of thanks to them for the clarity with which they have stated their case.
The Department expects and receives no thanks from Congress for its discretion.
The jury further said in term-end presentments that the City Executive Committee, which had over-all charge of the election, `` deserves the praise and thanks of the City of Atlanta '' for the manner in which the election was conducted.
Not a word of thanks for what I'd already done.
"... Turquoise was chosen because the greenish-blue stone is indigenous to Arizona, copper because Arizona is one the nation's top copper-producing states and purple because it has become a favorite color for Arizona sports fans, thanks to the success of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns.
The primary purpose of this text is to refine the literary concept dhvani or poetic suggestion, by arguing for the existence of rasa-dhvani, primarily in forms of Sanskrit including a word, sentence or whole work " suggests " a real-world emotional state or bhāva, but thanks to aesthetic distance, the sensitive spectator relishes the rasa, the aesthetic flavor of tragedy, heroism or romance.
In 1699, thanks to English mediation, the war ended with the peace of Karlowitz by which Venice retained possession of the 7 Ionian islands, Butrinto and Parga, the Morea, Spinalonga and Suda, Tenos, Santa Maura and Aegina and ceased to pay a tribute for Zante, but restored Lepanto to the Ottoman sultan.
While Agamemnon, the son of Atreus, was absent on his expedition against Troy, Aegisthus seduced Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, and was so wicked as to offer up thanks to the gods for the success with which his criminal exertions were crowned.
Certainly the most positive event of the 2011 season for the Orioles, was their involvement in the events that took place on September 28, when they defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-3 thanks to 9th inning heroics by both Nolan Reimold, and Robert Andino leading to a walk-off win on an Andino RBI single, and prevented them from earning the Wild Card berth.
" Gideon thanks God for the miracle of the dew ", painting by Maarten van Heemskerck ( Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg )
He says a prayer in which he repents for his disobedience and thanks God for His mercy.
In the UK, it was a custom for tradesmen to collect " Christmas boxes " of money or presents on the first weekday after Christmas as thanks for good service throughout the year.
All that remained was a single reference to the deceased, giving thanks for their delivery from ' the myseryes of this sinneful world '.
Roman Legate Hilary, who as pope dedicated an oratory in the Lateran Basilica in thanks for his life, managed to escape from Constantinople and brought news of the Council to Leo who immediately dubbed it a " synod of robbers " — Latrocinium — and refused to accept its pronouncements.
The CBS Saturday morning series The New Adventures of Superman produced by Filmation Studios — as well as The Adventures of Superboy from the same animation house — featured the iconic " shirt rip " to reveal the " S " or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was re-used over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while uttering his famed line " This is a job for Superman!
It was one of the first agencies in the U. S. to implement the painting of centerlines on highways statewide ( thanks to June McCarroll ); the first to build a freeway west of the Mississippi ( the Pasadena Freeway ); the first to build a four-level stack interchange ; the first to develop and deploy nonreflective raised pavement markers, better known as Botts ' dots ; and one of the first to implement dedicated freeway-to-freeway connector ramps for high-occupancy vehicle lanes.
Xavier thanks Shaw and Gambit for their help and declares he must go and see Cyclops immediately.
In 1993, thanks in part to the efforts of Roger Staubach as an intermediary, Landry accepted induction and had a ceremony on the day of that year's Cowboys-Giants game ( Landry had played and coached for the Giants ).
At the Lord's table, individuals are invited to acknowledge their faults and sins, to remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, to remember their baptism, and to give thanks for God's redeeming love.

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Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.
She is described as being very sickly and pale, thanks to dieting, her pill addiction, and the stomach pumping operation she underwent earlier in the story.
The title story of the Robot Dreams collection portrays LVX-1, or " Elvex ", a robot who enters a state of unconsciousness and dreams thanks to the unusual fractal construction of his positronic brain.
* Lois Lane ( Superwoman ) — The first comic to feature a female counterpart to Superman is " Lois Lane-Superwoman ", a story published in Action Comics # 60 ( May 1943 ), in which a hospitalized Lois dreams she has gained Kryptonesque superpowers thanks to a blood transfusion from the Man of Steel.
Like Edmund in the original story, the queen offers Vyvyan Turkish Delight only to be met with " No thanks.
Diodorus Siculus recorded a story of Menes, related by the priests of the crocodile-god Sobek at Crocodilopolis, in which the pharaoh Menes, attacked by his own dogs while out hunting, fled across Lake Moeris on the back of a crocodile and, in thanks, founded the city of Crocodilopolis.
Western story tellers and film makers made as much money in Tombstone as anyone, thanks to the arrival of Wyatt Earp and his brothers in 1879.
* Around this time, Michael ( thanks to Martha ) and even Calcifer tell Howl Sophie is under a spell, confirming Lettie's story.
Over time the show became noticeably darker, with Jonathan investigating psychopaths, pimps, gangsters and corrupt policemen, who stood in stark contrast to the duplicitous suburbanites of earlier series ; one story even saw Maddie being held at gunpoint by a gang member who was only just disarmed thanks to a card trick Jonathan had picked up recently.
He thanks her and then begins running away ( which leaves the story open for the feature film ), as Chloe tells Arlo to shut down the drone.
The film was an instant hit when released in April 1962, thanks to its classic story and popular stars John Wayne and James Stewart.
Many of the titles game play elements, such as its sci-fi setting, random battles and high difficulty level, were brought across from its predecessor, but Phantasy Star II innovated thanks to its sprawling environments, graphical improvements and its strong, character driven story.
On March 15, 1973, Biff shot and murdered George McFly, who had been campaigning against Biffco's health issues, though Lorraine is unaware of this, and with the authorities in his pocket, was able to bribe the police to cover up the story ( in an original draft, the newspaper, thanks to Biff's payoffs, was to state that George died of a heart attack ).
After a month of rest ( the equivalent of the seventh day of the Creation story ), the waters recede for 150 days / five months as the world is " re-created ": in the sixth month Noah waits, and in the seventh he and the animals exit the ark and give thanks to God.
At the end of the play, an epilogue thanks the audience and promises that the story will continue in a forthcoming play " with Sir John in it, and make you merry with fair Katharine of France ; where, for all I know, Falstaff shall die of a sweat ".
At the conclusion of Batman: The Black Mirror, Gordon strongly implies to Dick Grayson that he is aware of the secret identities of Grayson and the Waynes, when he thanks Grayson for everything he had done for him over the course of the story.
Friedman first noted " CNN distinguished itself by sticking to the story and giving a balanced picture of Jennings ' career -- thanks in large part to Lin's composure ," and went on to write that Lin " was steady, thoughtful and, most of all, reliable -- the essential quality for any journalist working under pressure.
Marti Noxon, author of this episode, admits that she is haunted by the idea of ghosts, which, for her, are figurative expressions of the need for “ repentance and second chances ” that she perceived as being necessary thanks to “ a difficult family situation ”: “ I realize that I was constantly telling the story of my family and fears ,” she says.
In the first story, " Star Death " ( Doctor Who Magazine # 47 ), we see Rassilon gaining the equipment to control time travel thanks to the failed initial attack.
The foreword is sometimes confused with the preface, which is written by the author of the book and generally covers the story of how the book came into being or how the idea for the book was developed, and may include thanks and acknowledgments to people who were helpful to the author during the time of writing.
When Elizabeth thanks Darcy for his role in Lydia's marriage, Lady Catherine's story encourages Darcy to reconfirm his feelings for Elizabeth.
Charlie thanks Whitey for saving his life, and apologizes for making him kill again, but Whitney then explains that he made up the story in order to seem cool to Charlie, and that his family now lives in Arizona.
Most important among the many discoveries was over a hundred panels in glass opus sectile found in their original packing crates and awaiting installation in a possible sanctuary of Isis whose great annual festival is the scene of the climax of Apuleius ' novel " Metamorphosis " which tells the story of a man turned into a donkey and back again ( thanks to the intervention of the goddess ).
The second spell she used was taken from the torn pages of the Grimorum, and was used during the four part " City of Stone " story arc to turn Manhattan's human population to stone during the night, although it was eventually negated when the clause was triggered and the night sky blazed bright thanks to Xanatos and the Manhattan Clan working together to disperse an inflammable chemical through the air.

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