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The Mercers took up residence in Brooklyn, and Mercer found a regular job in Wall Street `` misplacing stocks and bonds ''.
But it took the pictures of the Migs and the T-34 tanks to do the job.
Half the manhours you pay for on most jobs are wasted because the job was not planned right, so the right tools were not handy at the right place at the right time, or the right materials were not delivered to the handiest spots or materials were not stacked in the right order for erection, or you bought cheap materials that took too long to fit, or your workmen had to come back twice to finish a job they could have done on one trip.
To win her favors, her husband first took an additional job, then desperately began to embezzle from his employer.
So filled was Mel Chandler with the spirit of Garryowen that after Korea was over, he took on the job of writing the complete history of the regiment.
It still took him another few seconds to remember the job he had done for Frank Ackerly.
However, he had a strong interest in the fledgling motion picture industry and when Essanay Studios offered him the opportunity to become a scriptwriter, he took the job.
André-Marie Ampère took his first regular job in 1799 as a mathematics teacher, which gave him the financial security to marry Carron and father his first child, Jean-Jacques, the next year.
" Starting at age 15, he took a job working for clockmaker Seth Thomas in the nearby town of Plymouth.
He took a job as a schoolteacher in Cheshire with the help of his Uncle Tillotson.
After leaving school at 17, Ayckbourn's career took several temporary jobs in various places before starting a temporary job at the Scarborough Library Theatre, where he was introduced to the artistic director, Stephen Joseph.
Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix (, ) is a series of French comic books written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo ( Uderzo also took over the job of writing the series after the death of Goscinny in 1977 ).
Training in conservation for many years took the form of an apprenticeship, whereby an apprentice slowly developed the necessary skills to undertake their job.
Unlike many child actors, Mumy entered the profession at his own insistence, and his parents took pains to make sure he matured properly in his job.
She also took job opportunities working briefly at dance halls in Japan and Taiwan, and wrote two missives under the name " Courtney Michelle " in punk-zine Maximumrocknroll on local bands Poison Idea and Rancid Vat.
In 1911 he took up a government job as an " official explainer ", touring the country to explain David Lloyd George's National Insurance Act.
He took every opportunity during those next five years at the job to practice drawing during breaks and after work.
He first took a job in a dry goods store, and later in a bookstore.
" Meanwhile, in order to help financially support his family alongside his art studies, he took up a job printing engravings.
After graduating with the Emerson Class of 1979, he took a job at the school teaching comedy writing classes and maintained the job for five years.
She took a job at a dry-cleaning store to support herself.
He acquired his Ph. D. in 1900 after which he took his first school job a Principal in a St. Louis, Missouri Elementary School.
They offered the job of making their films to D. W. Griffith, an unimportant actor and playwright, who took up the job, and found he had a gift for it.

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In 1866, the NABBP investigated Athletic of Philadelphia for paying three players including Lip Pike, but ultimately took no action against either the club or the players.
The current prevalent theories are that the initial arrival of humans to the continent took place either along the Pacific coast southwards in a rather rapid expansion long preceding the Clovis culture, or even trans-Pacific migration.
Initially films were mostly shown as a novelty in special venues, but the main methods of exhibition quickly became either as an item on the programmes of variety theatres, or by traveling showman in tent theatres, which they took around the fairs in country towns.
In dactylic hexameter of Classical Latin and Classical Greek, for example, each of the six feet making up the line was either a dactyl ( long-short-short ) or spondee ( long-long ), where a long syllable was literally one that took longer to pronounce than a short syllable: specifically, a syllable consisting of a long vowel or diphthong or followed by two consonants.
They in turn took it from ancient Sumer so long ago that if the connection between cubits and degrees was known in either Babylonia or Ionia it did not survive.
Pope Innocent III ’ s increased involvement in Imperial elections took historically documented form when he called the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 during which time he beckoned about 1200 bishops, abbots and nobles from around Europe to assist in either tweaking current laws or creating new ones to further influence the masses in supporting the Pope as the universal authority of the Empire.
As the years went on, RCA either took over, or produced for itself, a large number of patents, including that of the superheterodyne receiver.
The Government refused to negotiate with the captors, while Italian political forces took either a hard line (" linea della fermezza ") or a more pragmatic approach (" linea del negoziato ").
Concurrently, the costs of the Vietnam War took a heavy stateside toll on SAC as many of its bases were either deactivated, transferred to other Air Force MAJCOMs, or transferred to other U. S. military services as part of cost-cutting moves during or shortly after the end of combat operations in Southeast Asia.
Fourteen of the previous 16 Super Bowls took place in either Miami, Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana or in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
The score proved to be the last one from either team, as the defenses of both teams took over for the rest of the game-especially the 49ers ' defense, who intercepted Marino twice.
As late as 1919, when Roosevelt was working with Joseph Bucklin Bishop on a biography that included a collection of his letters, Roosevelt did not mention either his first or second marriage, which took place in London.
In a collection of chancery proceedings, it is heard of a petition brought against Malory by Richard Kyd, parson of Papworth, claiming that Malory ambushed him on a November evening, and took him from Papworth, to Huntingdon, and then to Bedford, to Northampton, all the while being threatened on his life to either forfeit his church unto Malory, or else give £ 100.
Aengus was instructed to ask his father if he could live in the Brú for láa ogus oidhche "( a ) day and ( a ) night ", which in Irish is ambiguous, and could refer to either " a day and a night ", or " day and night ", which means for all time, and so Aengus took possession of the Brú permanently.
At first, Alan of Brittany had custody of the duke, but when Alan died in either late 1039 or October 1040, Gilbert of Brionne took charge of William.
The British also took possession of Tenasserim with the intention to use it as a bargaining chip in future negotiations with either Burma or Siam.
The wedding took place four days later, on 3 February in the castle () of Cziczani ( also Sciciani, at the site of either modern Groß-Seitschen or Zützen ).
" Also, some episodes featured had a special scene during the opening that took place either backstage or the orchestra pit, in place of a comment by Statler and Waldorf.
At a meeting in Balamand, Lebanon in June 1993, the Joint International Commission for the Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church declared that these initiatives that " led to the union of certain communities with the See of Rome and brought with them, as a consequence, the breaking of communion with their Mother Churches of the East … took place not without the interference of extra-ecclesial interests "; and that what has been called " uniatism " " can no longer be accepted either as a method to be followed nor as a model of the unity our Churches are seeking " ( section 12 ).
" Hume also took his definition of reason to unorthodox extremes by arguing, unlike his predecessors, that human reason is not qualitatively different from either simply conceiving individual ideas, or from judgments associating two ideas, and that " reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a certain train of ideas, and endows them with particular qualities, according to their particular situations and relations.
Since no heir had yet been produced by either monarch, the act's implications were unforeseeable, but it forged bonds between the Polish and Lithuanian nobility and a permanent defensive alliance between the two states, strengthening Lithuania's hand for a new war against the Teutonic Order in which Poland officially took no part.
Kazan later explained that he took " only the more tolerable of two alternatives that were either way painful and wrong ".
Ketton, where Robert was either born or perhaps first took holy orders, is a small village in Rutland, a few miles from Stamford.
The CCP took user commands and either executed them directly ( internal commands such as DIR to show a directory or ERA to delete a file ) or loaded and started an executable file of the given name ( transient commands such as PIP. COM to copy files or STAT. COM to show various file and system information ).
The Senate, which practically took all temporal power from the Pope during the pontificate of Innocent II, had been managed with considerable skill and firmness by Lucius at the beginning of his pontificate, convincing many senators to either leave the Capitoline Hill or to lay down their magisterium.

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