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1: 5 “ Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously ; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.
He also said that he revealed this to the CIA, saying " What we told them was these people were on our watch list from previous activities of al-Qaeda, in both the.
He was told that he was better suited as a watchmaker than a lawyer, but by then, Jean's father had already retired, so he became an apprentice to his cousin who had a watch shop.
When he could no longer bear to watch his children suffer, Kū told his wife that he could deliver them from starvation, but to do so he would have to leave them.
Sanchez said she was instructed to check in with a United employee, who told her she was on the terrorist watch list.
... he told me about when he was a sixteen year old boy during the Civil War and would hide under a big cliff on Turkey Nest Ridge and watch the Blue Coats ride their horses around the graveyard hill, shooting their cannon toward Burg Hill where the Grey Coats had a fort and would ride their horses around the Burg Hill ...
Pacino told Mann to watch Plummer in Sidney Lumet ’ s Stage Struck ( 1958 ) and afterwards he was the director ’ s only choice to play Wallace — Plummer did not have to audition.
Bundy later told Stephen Michaud that Ott was still alive when he returned with Naslund — and that one was forced to watch as the other was murdered — an assertion that he would retract on the eve of his execution.
He argued with superiors who he felt were discriminatory against him, and refused to fight exhibitions when he was told African American soldiers were not allowed to watch them.
James asked Clift if he needed anything and Clift politely refused and then told James that he would stay up for a while either to read a book or watch some television.
At the end of his final bulletin, Henderson's voice wavered as he told viewers it was time to watch the news, not present it: " Not the way it was, as has been suggested, but for the last time, the way it is, this Friday the 29th of November, this is Brian Henderson-a sad Brian Henderson-saying not goodnight, this time, but goodbye.
The Roman Catholic Church, led by its Los Angeles Diocese, also condemned the show and asked all American families to boycott it saying " ABC should be told that American Catholics and all Americans are not going to sit by and watch the networks have open season on Catholicism and morality.
Everything about the machine and its purpose is told to him by the Officer, while the Soldier and the Condemned ( who is unaware that he has been sentenced to die ) placidly watch nearby.
For the First Test against New Zealand Snow was told by the chairman of the selectors Alec Bedser that he was dropped so that they could watch Alan Ward in a Test match, but Illingworth rang in the middle of the Essex vs Sussex match to tell Snow straight that he was dropped for disobeying his orders in the Test.
" I think that aired here in 1983, and there are people still to this day who assemble in each other ’ s houses and have Jewel In The Crown weekends and watch all 14 hours, mostly in America ," he told Attention Deficit Delirium.
Griffith told his farm director Ossie Bluege about the tip and Bluege flew to Idaho to watch Killebrew play.
She recounted how Silas told her to watch the front gate, after Benjamin had gone out to talk to the Indians the second time, when she herself wanted to flee, while he ran for his musket and powder pouch.
The film is told through the perspectives of Timon and Pumbaa who watch their side of The Lion King in a cinema, occasionally stopping the footage to talk with one another.
There, while Henry ( fearing, as he said, recognition by his former comrade ) kept watch, Du Paty, who was also disguised, told Esterhazy that he was known to be innocent, and that he would be defended on condition that he conformed rigorously to the instructions that would be given to him.
Bundle, previously told by Jimmy and Bill that there was no part in their plans for her, had meekly acquiesced but instead had changed her clothes into something more suitable, climbed down the ivy outside her room and had promptly run into Superintendent Battle, also on his own watch outside the house.
Viewers were told to watch the rest of the video on the MTV website.
An American colonel on the Arlberg Express remembered the two fair-haired little boys in grey flannel suits who told him they went to school in Geneva, the large suitcase and the two raffia carry-alls from Majorca and Melinda wearing a cheap boy's watch.
When a wealthy patient left his Rolex watch in a trauma room before being transported to another hospital, Romano told Neela Rasgotra to go up to the helipad and return it before they flew out.
Outraged at their desolation Rodgers stripped off his jacket and shirt and before going aloft told the insubordinate crew to watch what a man could do.

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But he is more interesting than the others, the ones who come from the highroad to watch him, more interesting than Life considered as a cyclist.
and we watch him amid the overtones which suggest he could never in any conscience urge a risk upon the voters.
Just as in the case of every prodigy child, we must watch for the efficacy of my teaching to show up in the future -- if he should master all the strenuous exercises I inflicted on him.
She would hover over him and, looking like her brother, anxiously watch the progress of Scotty's fork or spoon.
Hearing his voice ring raucously up from the road, Kate would await him anxiously and watch perplexed as he walked into the house, cold sober.
Observers can see a person engaged in spontaneous behavior, and watch him operating in a totalistic fashion.
So Captain Jenks returned to his harbor post to watch the scouting plane put in five more appearances, and to feel the certainty of this dread rising within him.
He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.
For the first few months of their marriage she had tried to be nice about Gunny, going out with him to watch this pearl without price stamp imperiously around in her stall.
`` Did you watch him ''??
A popular legend, originating from 12th century chronicles, tells how when he first fled to the Somerset Levels, Alfred was given shelter by a peasant woman who, unaware of his identity, left him to watch some cakes she had left cooking on the fire.
While in the hospital, someone stole Kemmerich's watch from him, causing him great distress, prompting him to ask about his watch every time his friends came to visit him in the hospital.
A poem of Callimachus to the goddess " who amuses herself on mountains with archery " imagines some charming vignettes: according to Callimachus, at three years old, Artemis, while sitting on the knee of her father, Zeus, asked him to grant her six wishes: to remain always a virgin ; to have many names to set her apart from her brother Apollo ; to be the Phaesporia or Light Bringer ; to have a bow and arrow and a knee-length tunic so that she could hunt ; to have sixty " daughters of Okeanos ", all nine years of age, to be her choir ; and for twenty Amnisides Nymphs as handmaidens to watch her dogs and bow while she rested.
However, in " A Great Day " Todd does thank the duo for giving him some gas money, and he allows them to watch him beat up someone who bumped into his car.
Then it turns out that the child has constructed this elaborate ruse in order to steal cookies and watch late-night TV without notice, giving him ur-manipulator status.
Odrade permits Duncan to watch Murbella undergo the spice agony, making him the first man ever to do so.

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He wondered where the superstition had originated that it was bad luck for a crew chief to watch his plane take off on a combat mission.
Miraculously, the bottle was still in my hand, foam still geysering over my ( luckily ) waterproof watch.
The insurance man informed them that he had talked to Crumley who was all right and that he would watch the men's personal effects until they towed the rig back to town.
His signal was for the other dogs to come running, but it was also the signal for Mama and the other maids to watch out.
I decided I hated the Pedersen kid too, dying in our kitchen while I was away where I couldn't watch, dying just to entertain Hans and making me go up snapping steps and down a drafty hall, Pa lumped under the covers at the end like dung covered with snow, snoring and whistling.
A little later the district attorney woke up, emerged from under the couch, looked at his watch, and realized he had an engagement that very hour to address a meeting of the Culture Forum on `` The Civic Spirit of the Southland '', in the Byzantine room of the hotel where his wife, as president of the forum, was to preside.
Then O'Banion was presented with a platinum watch set with rubies and diamonds.
I sat where I could watch the exit and realized I was hungry.
He glanced at his watch, saw it was only seven, and decided to indulge his weakness now.
It was the best he could hope for on a watch that had ended with a session in Killpath's office.
The watch was valued at $125 and the earrings at $85.
She was not present yesterday, however, to enjoy the music or watch the faces of the delighted audience.
Anyone who now doubted that a personal duel was under way had only to watch how these exceptionally gifted golfers were playing this most difficult golf course.
I got on the tractor again and I had to watch the plow closely because the field was drawn across the long hillside and even in that good soil there was a danger of rocks.
She was allowed to visit senate meetings, watch and hear the meetings behind a curtain.
Later it was revealed by both prosecutors and the defendant as well, that Settle did not have cable TV and did not watch the show.
The only forces immediately available for Vienna's defence were Prince Louis of Baden's force of 36, 000 stationed in the Lines of Stollhofen to watch Marshal Tallard at Strasbourg ; there was also a weak force of 10, 000 men under Field Marshal Count Limburg Styrum observing Ulm.
Her captain, Henry Bostock, and crew, remained Teach's prisoners for about eight hours, and were forced to watch as their sloop was ransacked.
According to a 2010 interview on Blog Talk Radios, Lessons Learned, Rick Tocquigny, when asked if Mumy was a Jonathan Harris fan, before Mumy's first meeting with Harris on Lost in Space, he said at age 5, he was too young to watch his mentor's show The Third Man which was probably late at night, but was old enough to watch The Bill Dana Show ( which also starred Harris's real-life best friend Don Adams ).

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