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But Mercer's explanation was simple: `` I made out the check and carried it around a few days unsigned -- in case I lost it ''.
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She sang " When October Goes " – lyrics by Johnny Mercer and music by Barry Manilow ( after Mercer's death ) – from Manilow's 1984 album 2: 00 AM Paradise Cafe, and discussed what an excellent musician Manilow was.
Mercer's Fort was a temporary British fort built to repel a French counter attack while Fort Pitt was being built.
The Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
He was said to be one of Mercer's most respected, well-liked residents who was always ready to help his fellow townspeople.
Caxton was in London by 1438, when the registers of the Mercers ' Company record his apprenticeship to Robert Large, a wealthy London mercer, or dealer in luxury goods, who served as Master of the Mercer's Company, and Lord Mayor of London in 1439.
However, countering these successes, Carmichael's and Mercer's Broadway score for Walk With Music was unsuccessful.
Mercer's first cartoon was King of the Mardi Gras ( 1935 ).
Mercer's natural voice was relatively high-pitched for a man, and he was able to do some of the female voices as well.
Mercer's first wife was Margie Hines, who provided the voice of Olive Oyl from 1939 to 1944.
Mercer's second in command, Colonel John Haslet, was shot through the head and killed.
On Mercer's death at Princeton, Weedon was promoted to Brigadier General in 1777 and again succeeded him.
The special was a co-production between Island Edge ( Rick Mercer's production company ) and Salter Street Films ( at the time the producer of 22 Minutes ).
In 1970 Groupie Girl was released by American International Pictures and was written by director Derek Ford and Suzanne Mercer based on Mercer's experiences as a groupie.
One of Mercer's trademark comedy routines on 22 Minutes was Talking to Americans, in which he would travel to a major American city or institution and conduct on-the-street interviews with average Americans regarding Canadian politics, the weather, etc., often with hilarious results as the subject's ignorance about Canada was illustrated.
This was Mercer's first book since his bestselling Streeters of 1998, and contained a collection of the best of Mercer's " rants " from the first four seasons of Rick Mercer Report, together with choice moments from interviews for the program and other writings by Mercer.
It is said that the Grocers ' Company used to be first in the order, until Queen Elizabeth I, as Honorary Master of the Mercer's Company, found herself in procession, after her coronation, behind the Grocers ' camel which was emitting unfortunate smells.
Wrangler conceived the idea of a ballet based on Mercer's 1946 musical St. Louis Woman, which was performed by the Dance Theater of Harlem in 2003.
These include Johnny Mercer's and Harold Arlen's " That Ol ' Black Magic ", which was a Top 20 hit in the US in 1958.
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* My Shining Hour ( song ): Arlen and Mercer's simple and hymn-like wartime ballad, the picture's signature song, is mimed by Joan Leslie ( dubbed here by Sally Sweetland ) against the crude backdrop of a band whose instruments are framed with illuminated neon outlines.
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These included Patrick Evans ’ s bio-critical contribution for the " Twayne's World Authors Series ," Janet Frame ( 1977 ), Gina Mercer's feminist reading of the novels and autobiographies, Janet Frame: Subversive Fictions ( 1994 ), and Judith Dell Panny's allegorical approach to the works, I have what I gave: The fiction of Janet Frame ( 1992 ).
Many of the songs were sung by the cast, including Debi Jones's light rendition of Buttons and Bows and Angela Walsh's heart-breaking rendition of Johnny Mercer's I Wanna Be Around.
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The treatment caused the fibres to swell, which in Mercer's version of the process shrank the overall fabric size and made it stronger and easier to dye.
The reproduction tiles made today are made using Mercer's original molds, clay that is obtained locally and has properties similar to those of Mercer's original source, slips and glazes that follow Mercer's final formulations, although some have been modified to reduce the lead and heavy metal content to less toxic levels.
Much of Mercer's television work for the BBC was made in collaboration with the director Don Taylor.
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Though versatile and capable of turning out a ballad lyric with the best of them, Mercer's forte is a highly polished quasi-folk wit.
This time B'dikkat smiled pleasantly at the little head which had grown out of Mercer's thigh -- a sleeping child's head, covered with light hair on top and with dainty eyebrows over the resting eyes.
On the 3rd, the foraging party, led by Banastre Tarleton, went out but collided with Lauzun's Legion, and John Mercer's Virginia militia, led by the Marquis de Choisy.
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Mick Mercer's 2002 release 21st Century Goth explores the modern state of the goth scene around the world, including South America, Japan, and mainland Asia.
The Apposition Dinner is held in the Mercer's Hall in London every year around May.
When his men reached the top of the hill and saw Mercer's men fleeing from the British, most of the militia turned around and ran back down the hill.
The home also contains around 1, 000 prints from Mercer's extensive collection, as well as over six thousand books, almost all of which were annotated by Mercer himself.
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He praised the satirical lyrics, stating, " Johnny Mercer's lyrics bring to mind the salty and saucy days of Lorenz Hart and Ira Gershwin they jab at our personal and national foibles ".
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To explain Mercer's theorem, we first consider an important special case ; see below for a more general formulation.
Mercer's first task was to construct a temporary Fort to hold the Forks of the Ohio in case the French were able to execute their plans to return in the Spring of 1759.
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This rather detached attitude toward life's encumbrances has seemed to be the dominant trait in Mercer's personality ever since.
Mercer's Whiteman association brought him into contact with Hoagy Carmichael, whose `` Snowball '' Mercer relyriced as `` Lazybones '', in which form it became a hit and marked the real beginning of Mercer's song-writing career.
Mercer's lyrics are characterized by an unerring ear for rhythmic nuances, a puckish sense of humor expressed in language with a colloquial flair.
When B'dikkat cut the head from Mercer's thigh, he felt the knife grinding against the cartilage which held the head to his own body.
Upon Mercer's departure, Verne Lundquist joined the network, and became their play-by-play announcer by 1977, serving eight years in that capacity before handing those chores permanently over to Brad Sham, who joined the network in 1977 as the color analyst and occasional fill-in for Lundquist.
Paul Ellington, Mercer's youngest son and executor of the Duke Ellington estate, kept the Duke Ellington Orchestra going from Mercer's death onwards.
Two widely known measures of livability are the Economist Intelligence Unit's quality-of-life index and Mercer's Quality of Living Reports.
*" Mercer " or " Mercer's Bacterial Disease " is a common misnomer for the acronym MRSA or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
He next appeared opposite the seventeen-year-old Joan Leslie in the wartime drama The Sky's the Limit ( 1943 ), where he introduced Arlen and Mercer's " One for My Baby " while dancing on a bar counter in a dark and troubled routine.
* Sienna Mercer's My Sister the Vampire series.
The Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge or Mercer's Ford Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans the East branch of the Octoraro Creek on the border between Lancaster County and Chester County in Pennsylvania, United States.
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