Another Indiana observer later commented, `` Perhaps we shall never know how much was spent ( by Hearst ), but if as much money was expended elsewhere as in Indiana a liberal fortune was squandered ''.

in three months the Army spent three-quarters as much as had been expended on the `` big Ditch '' in ten years.

These biographical analogies are obvious, and far too much time has been spent speculating on their possible implications.

He was an emotional, lonely boy who spent so much time turning out drawings that he did scarcely any schoolwork.

However, as much time as possible should be spent within the shelter to hold radiation exposure to a minimum.

Too much damage is done by `` experts '' who have spent even less time, if any at all, in the U.S.S.R..

Palfrey's autobiography contains a melodramatic account of two perilous days spent among the planters of Attakapas, `` many of whom were coarse & passionate people, much excited by what they heard of my plans ''.

The President spent much of the week-end at his summer home on Cape Cod writing the first drafts of portions of the address with the help of White House aids in Washington with whom he talked by telephone.

In their suburban cottage the crown charges, the Krogers received secrets from the mystery man, usually on the first Saturday evening of each month, and spent much of the week-end getting the secrets off to Moscow, either on a powerful transmitter buried under the kitchen floor or as dots posted over period marks in used books.

The novel is most noted for its careful description of the dig site and house, which showed the author had spent much of her own time in very similar situations herself.

Beginning with Three Act Tragedy ( 1934 ), Christie had perfected during the inter-war years a sub-genre of Poirot novel in which the detective himself spent much of the first third of the novel on the periphery of events.

Doubleday spent much of his time writing.

The Stoneys were a Protestant Anglo-Irish gentry family from both County Tipperary and County Longford, while Ethel herself had spent much of her childhood in County Clare.

* Matthew Jay, the late singer-songwriter, also spent much of his life in the town.

That such people have spent so much of their time thinking about who?

" By 1928, Fuller was living in Greenwich Village and spending much of his time at the popular café Romany Marie's, where he had spent an evening in conversation with Marie and Eugene O ' Neill several years earlier.

Watterson, who drew his first cartoon at age eight, spent much time in childhood alone, drawing and cartooning.

Watterson spent much of his career trying to change the climate of newspaper comics.

In Asia, there was " Breast Mountain ", which had a cave where the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma ( Da Mo ) spent much time in meditation.

Lancaster grew up in East Harlem and spent much of his time on the streets, where he developed great interest and skill in gymnastics while attending the DeWitt Clinton High School, where he was a basketball star.

Bruno spent much time at the monastery where Adalbert had become a monk and where abbot John Canaparius may have written a life of Saint Adalbert.

Nils spent much time in his garden and often showed flowers to Linnaeus and told him their names.

Whereas Haydn spent much of his working life as a court composer, Mozart wanted public success in the concert life of cities.

From a monetary standpoint, governments control just how much money is in circulation worldwide, which plays an immense role on how money is spent in one's own country.

Like Mrs. Dalloway, with her regrets about Peter Walsh, he had his moments of melancholy over a youth too well spent.

In They Do It with Mirrors ( 1952 ), it is revealed that, in her distant youth, Miss Marple spent time in Europe at a finishing school.

Carrel spent his life promoting spiritualism, though he did not embrace the Catholicism of his youth.

Abd ar-Rahman spent his youth in his mother's harem.

His youth was spent in Tuscany, at Vienna and in the Austrian Netherlands, where he began his career of military service in the war of the French Revolution.

Abu al-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī was born in Isfahan, Persia, but spent his youth and made his early studies in Baghdad, Iraq.

Domitian's youth and early career were largely spent in the shadow of his brother Titus, who gained military renown during the First Jewish-Roman War.

He spent his early youth attending Public School 149 in East New York, Brooklyn, where he began entertaining his young classmates with songs and jokes, before moving to Thomas Jefferson High School, but he never graduated.

The family eventually settled in Pueblo, Colorado, in 1887, where Runyon spent the rest of his youth.

Testing of the enamel revealed that the individual entombed at Magdeburg had spent time as a youth in the chalky uplands of Wessex.

Bust by Hildo Krop ( 1950 ) at Gouda, where Erasmus spent his youth

" He spent his youth as a slave in Rome to Epaphroditos, a wealthy freedman and secretary to Nero.

While he was born in a section of Mobile referred to as " Down the Bay ," he spent most of his youth in Toulminville.

After school, Harry took a gap year, during which he spent time in Australia, working ( as his father had done in his youth ) on a cattle station and participating in the Young England vs Young Australia Polo Test Match.

Shy in his youth, he spent much of his time at home reading, but from grammar school through college, he played a prominent part in several school newspapers and magazines.

Much of Adams ' youth was spent accompanying his father overseas.

On the restoration of order in the Land of Israel, Usha became the seat of the academy and Judah spent his youth there.

Landis spent much of his youth in Indiana ; he left school at fifteen and worked in a series of positions in that state.

After the war, the rest of the family moved to Trondheim, Norway, where Ullman spent the rest of her youth.

Philip II spent much of his youth as a hostage at Thebes, where he studied under the renowned general Epaminondas, whose reforms were the basis for the phalanx.

Today, some have wrongly attributed the legend of Nai Khanomtom to King Naresuan, who spent his youth as a royal hostage in Burma while Ayutthaya was a Burmese vassal.

Sanger was the sixth of eleven children, and spent much of her youth assisting with household chores and caring for her younger siblings.

Paavo Lipponen spent his childhood and youth in Kuopio.

Resolving to seek no knowledge other than that of which could be found in myself or else in the great book of the world, I spent the rest of my youth traveling, visiting courts and armies, mixing with people of diverse temperaments and ranks, gathering various experiences, testing myself in the situations which fortune offered me, and at all times reflecting upon whatever came my way so as to derive some profit from it.