Gavrić waited for a few minutes, calmly walked up behind the party, and rapidly fired a succession of bullets from his CZ-99 duty-issued pistol.

Felix Dassel, who was treated at the hospital and knew Anastasia, recalled that the grand duchess had a " laugh like a squirrel ," and walked rapidly " as though she tripped along.

They walked the horses, heading along the river, Barton and Emmett Foster in the lead, seven men riding quietly through the night.

Pamela felt calm and peaceful as she walked along.

We walked down the Rue De L'Arcade, thence along beside the Madeleine and across to a sidewalk cafe opposite that church.

His legs suddenly feel heavy and unaccountably weary, as if he had walked for miles, instead of strolling a few hundred yards along the old campus paths.

The tulips and the big pink peonies had been blooming along the drive, and he had walked up from the bus almost singing.

Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A.D. on my left, and then, just outside the second gate, I saw a spring with a tap in the wall on my right -- the Executioner's Spring, where he washed his hands and his sword after beheading his victims.

A gorgeous native woman, with a desperate aspect, walked in measured steps along the shore and stopped right next to the steamer.

In 2009, British Adventurer David Cornthwaite walked and kayaked 2476km along the Murray River from source to sea.

A widely related story, attributed to Richard ( Prophet ) Jennings was that Davis, while in Detroit playing at the Blue Bird club as a guest soloist in Billy Mitchell's house band along with Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones, Betty Carter, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris, Thad Jones, Curtis Fuller and Donald Byrd stumbled into Baker's Keyboard Lounge out of the rain, soaking wet and carrying his trumpet in a paper bag under his coat, walked to the bandstand and interrupted Max Roach and Clifford Brown in the midst of performing Sweet Georgia Brown by beginning to play My Funny Valentine, and then, after finishing the song, stumbled back into the rainy night.

Before Europeans arrived, Māori either walked or used watercraft on rivers or along the coasts.

Before Europeans arrived, Māori either walked or used watercraft on rivers or along the coasts.

when gods walked along friendly with men, and the " heroic-age " when great heroes dominated the scene.

The procession to Eleusis began at Kerameikos ( the Athenian cemetery ) on 19th Boedromion from where the people walked to Eleusis, along what was called the " Sacred Way " ( Ιερά Οδός, Hierá Hodós ), swinging branches called bacchoi.

Lord wrote that " the biggest wreath, worthy of a Mafia Godfather's funeral, was delivered from the porters at London's Heathrow Airport, along with a card that read: ' To the finest gentleman who ever walked through these halls.

Apparently, Pettersson had intended to kill a drug dealer, dressed in similar clothing, who often walked along the same street at night.

On the morning of his execution, 9 March, before Westminster Hall, the Earl walked unaided, but spoke to people along the way, declaring his surrender at St Neots was on condition that his life would be spared.

They then walked to the western side of the island, touring Kisakata on, and began hiking back at a leisurely pace along the coastline.

At Lewes, we actually walked along the same path that Simon de Montfort and his men would have followed.

In 1859, with his wife and two small daughters, and driving a small herd of cattle, walked more than from the coast near Sacramento, to a homestead along the Tule River, southwest of Lindsay.

A walk along the Way is often broken up into sections or stages, each of which will typically be walked in a day.

On 3 May 2005, Bremner dressed up as Michael Howard and walked along the campaign trail in the marginal seat of Wellingborough.

On the day of Pascin ’ s funeral, June 7, 1930, thousands of acquaintances from the artistic community along with dozens of waiters and bartenders from the restaurants and saloons Pascin had frequented, all dressed in black, walked behind his coffin the three miles from his studio at 36 boulevard de Clichy to the Cimetière de Saint-Ouen.

Gold said the findings were consistent with his hypothesis, noting that " in one area as they walked along, they sank in between five and eight inches ".

I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.

He had a reputation as an exceptionally humane leader and trainer of men ; it is said that when new buildings were being constructed at the camp and the architect asked him where the paths should go, he told him to wait some months and see where the men walked, then put the paths there.

The town ’ s paved streets can still be walked on today, and it is possible to see the numerous public buildings as well.

Edinburgh was full of visitors for the occasion, and that evening they walked round enjoying " illuminations " with illustrated tributes hung on public buildings, businesses and houses, " Everywhere crowded to excess, but in civility and quiet ", before being escorted to their rest around midnight by bands of boys carrying flaming torches to light their way.

It is said by many who were brought up in the orphanage, that Canon Jupp ' walked ' the buildings on 30 November.

" But today I walked over that same block covered with beautiful buildings and a veritable hive of medical activity.

Chairs scraped back and customers hastily vacated their tables as the tall young buffalo hunter pushed open the swing doors and walked towards the bar.

She fell asleep leaning on her hand, hearing the house creaking as though it were a living a private life of its own these two hundred years, hearing the birds rustling in their cages and the occasional whirring of wings as one of them landed on the table and walked across the newspaper to perch in the crook of her arm.

A new red carpet had been laid for their coming, but I walked on it, too.

Some have walked through pain and sorrow to bring you their message of hope.

Instead, he walked around the temple and mounted still another flight of stairs and stood before the seated Fudo at their head.

Delegates from 11 slave states walked out of the Democratic convention, disagreeing with Douglas's position on popular sovereignty, and ultimately selected John C. Breckinridge as their candidate.

Kennedy's goal was accomplished on the Apollo 11 mission when astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed their Lunar Module ( LM ) on the Moon on July 20, 1969 and walked on its surface while Michael Collins remained in lunar orbit in the command spacecraft, and all three landed safely on Earth on July 24.

Deaths from tourists and locals becoming stranded on outback trips occasionally occur, sometime because insufficient water and food supplies were taken, or because people have walked away from their vehicle in search of help.

On 23 January 1990 at its 14th Congress the Communist League of Yugoslavia voted to remove its monopoly on political power, but the same day effectively ceased to exist as a national party when the League of Communists of Slovenia walked out after Serbia's Slobodan Milošević blocked all their reformist proposals – the League of Communists of Croatia walked out soon after.

Many of the Class of ' 68 walked out of their graduation and held a countercommencement on Low Plaza with a picnic following at Morningside Park, the place where the protests began.

Great Auks walked slowly and sometimes used their wings to help them traverse rough terrain.

At twenty, Ford walked four miles to their Episcopal church every Sunday.

Jablonski asserts that it was evolutionarily advantageous for pre-humans to retain the hair on their heads in order to protect the scalp as they walked upright in the intense African ( equatorial ) UV light.

On 3 July 2009, Russia's delegates walked out of an Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe session to demonstrate their objections to a resolution for a remembrance day for the " victims of both Nazism and Stalinism ".

Kids walked up to me until a matter of weeks ago, they'd have a cigarette in their hand and they'd say, ' Hey, Mort ,' or, ' Hey, Mouth, autograph my cigarette.

Unlike chimpanzees, who ambulate on their knuckles, the Turkish siblings ( ranging from 18 to 34 years old ) walked on their palms, allowing them to preserve the dexterity of their fingers.

Tired of waiting for parliament to act on their demands, railroad workers walked off their jobs all across the country.

During their 1978 appearance at the University of Surrey on the BBC TV programme Rock Goes To College, the group walked off stage because an agreement to make tickets available to non-university students had not been honoured.

This faction walked out of the national convention and eventually formed their own group, the American Reform Party.

However, whereas most theropods had feet with three digits contacting the ground, dromaeosaurids like Velociraptor walked on only their third and fourth digits.