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I and remembered
`` No, I remembered reading about you in the papers and that you lived here, and when it happened all I could think of was '' -- This time she stopped the rush of words herself.
The keys were still in it, and I was miles away before I remembered that my clothes and purse and everything were still in the little cabana where I'd changed ''.
I remembered, too, the jesting voice of a classmate, Bobby Pauson: `` But how do they reproduce, Dr. Griggs??
Being a teacher of American literature, I remembered Whittier's `` Massachusetts To Virginia '', where he said: `` But that one dark loathsome burden ye must stagger with alone, And reap the bitter harvest which ye yourselves have sown ''.
But one day came the voice of a man I had known when he was a boy, and I later remembered that this boy, thirty years before, had struck me as coming to no good.
Never hearing from him again, I remembered the little boy of whom I had had such doubts when he was ten years old.
I'd have been more impressed if I hadn't remembered that she'd played Hedda Gabler in her highschool dramatics course.
Then, I remembered that the girls had had a banana for dessert every day for the last week.
I remembered it was the Peeping Tom place.
And then I remembered a few years before after their return from a short trip to Rome I had heard her boast, over and over again, `` On the boat people liked me for myself ''.
I felt myself tremble, thinking of the diamond light of that beauty I had held a few moments before, and I wanted to run down there and halt, if I could, that frenetic pirouette, catch the boy in the moment of his savagery, and save a glimmer, a remnant, of that which I remembered, but I knew it was already too late.
The snake was hideous, and I remembered, even then, the cool, bright fire of it only a little while before, and I thought perhaps the boy had always seen it dead and hideous like that, and had not even stopped to see the beauty of it in its life.
Today Ahmed I is remembered mainly for the construction of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque ( also known as the Blue Mosque ), one of the masterpieces of Islamic architecture.
" I was confused and without plan, restless and conscious of an extreme loneliness ", he remembered.

I and news
In news broadcasts I consistently hear the foreign volunteers fighting in the Katanga Army referred to as mercenaries.
I would like to see you devote some space in an early issue to the news blackout concerning President Kennedy's activities, so far as Southern California is concerned.
`` Chickens have short memories '', the doctor remarked, `` that's why they are better company than most people I know '', and he went on to break some important news to Alex.
I am sure that nothing within me is capable of composing that life-like sequence, so complete in detail, from the hodge-podge of news pictures I have seen.
Yes, I heard it in the news ''.
" I think you can only go so far with this economic model ," Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told a news conference in Yerevan.
' I remember my news syndicate was so worried about what his reaction might be, and we were all surprised when he telephoned and told me how thrilled he was with it.
At a news conference following the letter's release, Bush said, " I make no excuses.
The position that " Christian theological anti-Judaism is a phenomenon distinct from modern antisemitism, which is rooted in economic and racial thought, so that Christian teachings should not be held responsible for antisemitism " has been articulated, among other places, by Pope John Paul II in ' We Re member: A Reflection on the Shoah ,' and the Jewish declaration on Christianity, Dabru Emet .. Several scholars, including Susannah Heschel, Gavin I Langmuir and Uriel Tal the General Synod has affirmed that " the good news of salvation in Jesus Christ is for all and must be shared with all including people from other faiths or of no faith and that to do anything else would be to institutionalize discrimination ".
Of the two main channels, Channel I uses mainly Arabic, while Channel II is dedicated to foreigners and more cultured viewers, broadcasting news in English and French as well as Arabic.
In that period, Niels Bohr was on a lecture engagement at the Princeton University and I remember one afternoon Willis Lamb came back very excited and said that Bohr had leaked out great news.
Upon hearing the news, David Sarnoff supposedly remarked, " I did not kill Armstrong.
The accession of Theodosius I, a steadfast supporter of Nicene orthodoxy, was good news to those who wished to purge Constantinople of Arian and Apollinarian domination.
" So unfortunately I had to give him the bad news.
This was rejected by the Khan of Kalat who, upset by the claim, issued a communiqué: " On the night of March 27, All India Radio, Delhi announced that two months ago Kalat State had approached the Indian Union to accept its accession to India and that the Indian Union had rejected the request … It had never been my intention to accede to India … It is, therefore, declared that from 9 pm on March 27th – the time when I heard the false news over the air, I forthwith decide to accede to Pakistan, and that whatever differences now exist between Kalat and Pakistan be placed in writing before Mr Jinnah, the Governor-General of Pakistan, whose decision I shall accept ".
On 4 August 1933, the Courier published as a full news item the assertion of a London man, George Spicer, that a few weeks earlier while motoring around the Loch, he and his wife had seen " the nearest approach to a dragon or pre-historic animal that I have ever seen in my life ", trundling across the road toward the Loch carrying " an animal " in its mouth.
On January 26, 1998, Clinton claimed " I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky " in a nationally televised White House news conference.
* 1967 – Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: " I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing.
| 75pxHans Fritzsche || I || I || I |||-|| Acquitted || Popular radio commentator ; head of the news division of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry.
" I think in terms of rhyme, and have since I was six years old ," he stated in a 1958 news interview.

I and reporter
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day:
In April 2008 Stephen Jones told a reporter, " I don't think I have a political bone in my body.
" I don't see it as a bad thing for a park ," the assigned National Park Service biologist told a reporter for Smithsonian Magazine ( March 2006 ).
They're both much better reporters than I am, but then I don't really think of myself as a reporter.
When the reporter asked her if she would be world champion one day, Judit answered, " I will try.
Landis later wrote, " I may not have been much of a judge, nor baseball official, but I do pride myself on having been a real shorthand reporter.
When asked by a reporter whether he would support Blaine, he replied, " That question I decline to answer.
Norman Fowler, then a reporter for The Times, interviewed Powell during the election and asked him what the biggest issue was: " I expected to be told something about the cost of living but not a bit of it.
After Mick Dumke, a reporter for the Chicago Reader, questioned the effectiveness of the city's handgun ban, Daley picked up a rifle with a bayonet from a table of confiscated weapons and told him, " If I put this up your butt, you'll find out how effective it is.
The film opened to poor reviews and mediocre ticket sales and Tate was quoted as confiding to a reporter, " It's a terrible movie ", before adding, " Sometimes I say things I shouldn't.
As quoted by New York Herald reporter, Waterman Ormsby after traveling the route: " I now know what Hell is like.
Schoenewolf later clarified that " No person is better off enslaved, obviously ... What I tried to say, before my words were twisted by that reporter, is that despite the clear and obvious evil of that practice, we tend to forget that many of the enslaved people had been first been sold into bondage by their fellow countrymen ; so coming to America did bring about some eventual good.
Commentators, including The Washington Post Metro reporter Robert Pierre wrote that emphasis on a glamorous white murder victim, when " about 200 people are killed in this city every year, most of them black and male ," was " absolutely absurd and dare I say, racist, at its core.
When asked by a reporter at Johnson's funeral what she had loved about him, she replied, " I loved him because of his courage.
Clifford, who prided himself on decades of meticulously ethical conduct, summed his predicament up when he sadly told a reporter from The New York Times, " I have a choice of either seeming stupid or venal.
During an interview, Christian reporter Bob Gersztyn expressed his skepticism to Norman about him having a defibrillator: " I started to doubt that he really had a defibrillator.
' And in a response to a delicate question of a radio reporter, when asked what his thoughts on pornography were, he said: ' As far as I know, pornography is the only working medicine against seasickness.
According to Callan: " I mentioned, just in the course of conversation, that I was Jewish – at which Lady Mosley went ashen, snapped a crimson nail and left the room ... No explanation was given but she would later write to a friend: A nice, polite reporter came to interview Tom Mosley was known but he turned out to be Jewish and was sitting there at our table.
" I know the procedures and rules ," he told an Oregonian reporter.
" When I flew to New York and showed it to Mike Wallace, the star reporter of CBS ' 60 Minutes, he agreed.

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