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On July 23, 1963, Webb announced Mueller's appointment as Deputy Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight, to replace then Associate Administrator D. Brainard Holmes on his retirement effective September 1.
In " The Adventure of the Priory School ", Holmes rubs his hands with glee when the Duke of Holdernesse notes the 6, 000 pound sterling sum, which surprises even Watson, and then pats the cheque, saying, " I am a poor man ", an incident that could be dismissed as representative of Holmes's tendency toward sarcastic humour.
If there are — if, for instance, there are possible but non-actual dogs ( dogs of some non-actual but possible species, perhaps ) or nonexistent beings ( like Sherlock Holmes, perhaps ), then these things might also figure in the extensions of various concepts and expressions.
Holmes ' replacement, Captain Ross, verbally reprimands the others involved, and then orders Sergeant Galovitch's demotion to private and put in charge of the latrine.
" He then joined a Unitarian chapel, which led him into contact with leading American Unitarians, including Moncure Conway and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Holmes County has had three county seats in its history, the first being Cerro Gordo, then Westville, and finally Bonifay.
The most plausible story is what his wife, Sharon, later told interviewers is that in 1967, while currently unemployed and recovering from his collapsed lung ailment, Holmes would attend a men's card playing club which was called the Poker Palace, located in Gardena, California, a few evenings a week to play cards with a few friends where a photographer, standing next to Holmes at a men's room urinal, saw his unusually large penis size and then gave him his business card with an offer to pose in still photographs.
) To substantiate this number, and assuming Holmes ' first experience with a woman occurred at 16 as he claimed., then he would have had to have sex with 666 women a year — 1. 8 women a day — for the next 21 years.
Norton then defended the WBC title against another Don King fighter, Larry Holmes, who won the belt.
In 1664, a year before the Second Anglo-Dutch War officially began, he clashed with the English off the West African coast, where both the English and Dutch had significant slave stations, retaking the Dutch possessions occupied by Robert Holmes and then crossing the Atlantic to raid the English colonies in North America.
By then, Holmes was landing with ease.
Holmes then signed to fight Marvis Frazier, son of Joe Frazier, on November 25, 1983.
Don King then planned to promote the fight, but Holmes lost a lawsuit filed by Virginia attorney Richard Hirschfeld, who said he had a contract with Holmes that gave him right of first refusal on a Holmes-Coetzee bout.
Holmes then decided to move on and fight someone else.
Holmes won seven consecutive fights and then got another title shot.
George Holmes of Pigeon Bay, the contractor for the Lyttelton Rail Tunnel, then bought the ship, refitted and used her until 1869.
The witnesses were then examined, and at 12. 15pm, Robert Holmes, a veteran Republican of ' 98, and the brother-in-law of Robert Emmet, rose to address the jury on behalf of the prisoner.
Saldívar first attended Kennedy High School, then transferred to Holmes, followed by Jay High School, and graduated from McCollom High School in 1979.
Shavers then fought for the title against skilled champion Larry Holmes at Caesars Palace in Pardise on September 29, 1979, exactly two years after his defeat by Ali.
Gillette then opened Sherlock Holmes at the Lyceum in London on September 9.
The new stories were resumed in 1901, first with a prequel ( The Hound of the Baskervilles ) and then with Holmes actually revived in 1903 ( in The Empty House ).
In 1985 Elliott's company-by then called Elders IXL-played an important role as a white knight in fending off Robert Holmes à Court's attempted takeover of diversified mining company BHP.
Holmes had concocted a plan to swindle an insurance company out of $ 10, 000 by taking out a policy on himself and then faking his death.

Holmes and proceeds
Upon arriving, Watson finds Holmes in his bed looking very ill and gaunt indeed, and Holmes proceeds to make several odd demands of Watson.
Holmes, however, sends for Gilchrist, and proceeds to lay out his results.

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They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.
* In Bram Stoker's Dracula, several characters make phrenological observations in describing other characters, as does Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
Holmes is a loner and does not strive to make friends, although he values those that he has, and none higher than Watson.
Similarly, by studying inanimate objects, Holmes can make astonishingly detailed deductions about their owners, including Watson's pocket-watch in " The Sign of the Four " and a hat, a pipe, and a walking stick in other stories.
Moriarty died when he fell off the Reichenbach Falls while Holmes, as revealed in " The Empty House ", only faked his death to make the few remaining Moriarty henchmen expose themselves.
Later migrations from Holmes County, Ohio would make this Amish community one of the largest in Pennsylvania.
" Holmes also criticized past decisions of the Court in this regard, stating that " I confess that I think that the right to make contracts at will that has been derived from the word liberty in the amendments has been stretched to its extreme by the decisions ".
Like McKenna, Holmes contended that Congress ' interest in preventing strikes and make effective its scheme of arbitration was sufficient justification for the act, while also adding, in conclusion:
On the same panel, Downey described how he worked long hours and many weekends to ensure the accuracy of his portrayal of Holmes so as to help make the film a success.
Periodically their name and insignia as well as 3. 5 " x8. 5 " sheets of paper are glued to walls all over campus, with double-entendre comments on local goings-on: when beloved century-old Holmes Hall was dynamited to make way for a new building in 1987, the tiny signs all over campus announced " BLAST OF A CENTURY LEAVES THOUSANDS HOLMESLESS.
Lowell had high hopes for his performance but was overshadowed by the other notables presenting works that day, including Ralph Waldo Emerson and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. " I did not make the hit I expected ," he wrote, " and am ashamed at having been tempted again to think I could write poetry, a delusion from which I have been tolerably free these dozen years.
In the 2011 film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Professor Moriarty acquires shares in many military supply companies and plots to instigate a world war and make a fortune.
By 10: 30 Holmes realized that his position had deteriorated and that he could make no further headway.
Some of the companies that make replicas are Boulder Speedster, Chuck Beck Motorsports, Chamonix do Brasil, Auto Classics, Thunder Ranch, Holmes Motor Company, Le Mans 550 Spyder, Vintage Spyders, and Alloycars, which specializes in exact aluminum recreations from blueprints.
Contrary to what Watson believed, Holmes won against Professor Moriarty, flinging him down the waterfall with the help of baritsu, and then he climbed up the cliff beside the path to make it appear as though he, too, had fallen to his death.
Holmes tells Watson that they are going to do some dangerous work that evening, and after a roundabout trip through the city, Holmes and Watson enter an empty house, and make their way to a front room overlooking — to Watson's great surprise — Baker Street.
* Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories make frequent mention of hansom cabs.
This could, however, make sense on the assumption that Windibank was not only interested in Miss Sutherland's money but also in her person ; that the bogus engagement covered an illicit and effectively incestous which might have been mutual, even if not ; that Miss Sutherland on at least some level knew all along who ' Hosmer Angel ' truly was ; and that Holmes was acting in her best interest in not bringing all this out in the open and avoiding a traumatic and shattering breakup of her family in the glare of sensational publicity.
According to Holmes, " Men make their own laws ... these laws do not flow from some mysterious omnipresence in the sky, and ... judges are not independent mouthpieces of the infinite.
All suspicion falls upon him, and Gregson is about to make the arrest, but Holmes asks for a day to do some more research.
The U. S. Supreme Court upheld the Sedition Act in Abrams v. United States ( 1919 ),, although Oliver Wendell Holmes used his dissenting opinion to make a commentary on what has come to be known as " the marketplace of ideas ".
Geordi asks the holodeck to make a Sherlock Holmes villain that can defeat Data, creating a foe more powerful than originally planned.
But disturbing dreams and painful memories make the visit more difficult than she expected, and Holmes suspects that there are dark secrets in his wife's past that even she is not aware of.

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