A few years before his death Papa had agreed with Mama to make a joint will with her in which it would be provided that in the event of the death of either of them an accounting would be made to their children whereby each child would receive a bequest of $5000 cash.

the passage and rhythm of time changed, and when I remember back to what happened then, each event is a separate and frozen incident.

We leap from event to event -- including the formation of the posse -- even though the events, in `` reality '' are taking place not in sequence but simultaneously, and not near each other but at a considerable distance.

yet each historical event remains unique.

The earliest " year names ", whereby each year of a king's reign was named after a significant event performed by that king, date from the reign of Sargon the Great.

Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.

Different bookmakers may offer different odds on the same outcome of a given event ; by taking the best odds offered by each bookmaker, a customer can under some circumstances cover all possible outcomes of the event and lock a small risk-free profit, known as a Dutch book.

Typically the sweep takes the simple form of an advancement of the surface, such that the surface is expanded in a symmetric manner about its advancement axis, with the advancement rate set by some nominal volume attributed to each event, representative of the atomic volume of the atom prior to evaporation.

One particularly humorous example of such promotional efforts is the Great Comic Strip Switcheroonie, held in 1997 on April Fool's Day, an event in which dozens of prominent artists took over each other's strips.

Charles was a contestant in the Celebrity Poker Club tournament ( 2004 ) on Challenge, where he reached the semi-finals, and in the Channel 4 reality game show, The Games ( 2005 ), which documented the contestants ' intensive training regime and each live Olympic Games-style sporting event, in which he came fourth overall in the men's competition.

The nature of the event has also been met with criticism outside of Quebec, such as that given by Ottawa Citizen columnist David Warren, who said in 2007: " The Canada of the government-funded paper flag-waving and painted faces — the ' new ' Canada that is celebrated each year on what is now called ' Canada Day '— has nothing controversially Canadian about it.

For example: if five ancient historians, none of whom knew each other, all claim that Julius Caesar seized power in Rome in 49 BCE, this is strong evidence in favor of that event occurring even if each individual historian is only partially reliable.

* To provide resilience in the event of computer failure, multiple DNS servers are usually provided for coverage of each domain, and at the top level, thirteen very powerful root servers exist, with additional " copies " of several of them distributed worldwide via Anycast.

The College functions on a quarter system, and one weekend each term is set aside as a traditional celebratory event, known on campus as " big weekends " or " party weekends ".

The Remote Agent system was presented with three simulated failures on the spacecraft and correctly handled each event.

In this interpretation every event is a branch point ; the cat is both alive and dead, even before the box is opened, but the " alive " and " dead " cats are in different branches of the universe, both of which are equally real, but which cannot interact with each other.

In a traditional sporting event, athletes compete against each other under controlled circumstances.

This event is unique in EverQuest, as it only occurs once on each game server.

The light-cones define a causal structure: for each event A, there is a set of events that can, in principle, either influence or be influenced by A via signals or interactions that do not need to travel faster than light ( such as event B in the image ), and a set of events for which such an influence is impossible ( such as event C in the image ).

Though routines performed on each event may be short, they are physically exhausting and push the gymnast's strength, flexibility, endurance and awareness to the limit.

While this reduced their potential delegate count going into the Democratic National Convention, each of these three candidates hoped that the other leading contenders would stumble in the primaries, thus causing the convention's delegates to choose him as a " compromise " candidate acceptable to all factions of the party.

However, each of the other main contenders had a major weakness.

After the AFL-NFL merger brought the American Football League into the NFL, the NFL began to use three divisions and a single wild card team in each conference for its playoffs, in order to produce eight contenders out of six divisions ; this was later expanded so that more wild card teams could participate.

Many Triple Crown contenders compete in the Arkansas Derby, which is the big finale each year of the meet.

Should the top two contestants have the same score and same number of passes at the end of the contest then a tie-breaker is employed, in which the two contenders are each asked the same five questions ( one contender must leave the auditorium while the other answers ).

Voutilainen was one of twelve contenders at Euroviisut 2007 each of whom sang two songs in the semi-finals with one of each contender's songs being advanced to the final: of Voutilainen's two semi-final numbers: " Kosketa Mua " and " Take a Chance ", the last-named advanced to the Euroviisut 2007 final where it placed fourth.

In presidential elections, its historic contenders Šešelj and Nikolić have reached the presidential run-off twice each, although they have ultimately failed ( narrowly ) to win the office of president.

In the party primary elections and caucuses in each U. S. state, voters express their preference among the contenders for the party's nomination for President of the United States.

It is the nature of college football that there may be more than two teams worthy of playing for a title when there is not a post-season playoff in place, and the BCS attempts to match two national title contenders to play each other, instead of lesser teams.

The Socialist party's members voted 60. 69 % for her and gave a bit under 20 % each to the more traditional contenders.

Twenty contenders ( ten of each gender ) in each half-season tournament were chosen from a nationwide contestant pool based on tests of strength and agility, with several alternates chosen in case a contender could not continue due to injury.

Two contenders of each gender competed on each episode.

In each episode, the contenders competed in a series of events.

In most events, the contenders were not directly pitted against each other, but against the Gladiators.

This alumni show featured the six grand champions that were crowned in the previous three American Gladiators seasons competing against each other in an elimination-style format, with two contenders left to run the Eliminator.

In seasons five and six, contenders from each of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines ( men and women in season five, men only in season six ) faced off against each other, with the two highest scoring branches facing off in the Eliminator.

Typically, four contenders would appear in each episode, two male and two female, with the exception of charity or celebrity specials, and each contender would compete in five or six events, depending on the series or time restraints.

In each event, the contenders will score a number of points, usually ten for a win, or none for a defeat, or any number if games such as Swingshot or Atlaspheres are played.

It is separated in two simultaneous formats: each day during the week, a show presents moments of the life and training in the common house of the Académiciens and each weekend sees one Gala show where the contenders sing.

Likewise, the pitcher is recorded as having given up a hit, a run for each runner that scores including the batter, and an earned run each for the batter and for all baserunners who did not initially reach base on error, except that the runs scored by any runners who reached base while facing an earlier pitcher are charged to that pitcher.

He established that each HOUR would be worth the equivalent of $ 10, which was about the average hourly amount that workers earned in surrounding Tompkins County, although the exact rate of exchange for any given transaction was to be decided by the parties themselves.

That is for plans whose first day of the plan year is in calendar year 2007, we look to each employee's prior year gross compensation ( also known as ' Medicare wages ') and those who earned more than $ 100, 000 are HCEs.

The treatment of the lesbian relationship as integral to magic, representative of each other ( love is magic, magic is love ), earned the series some critical commentary from conservative Christians.

His involvement in Parenthood and the daily soap earned him a nomination for the Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor each.

A standard tree bears around 50-80 nuts a year, and average earnings in Vanuatu ( 1999 ) were USD 0. 20 per kg ( one kg equals 8 nuts ), allowing approximately $ 320 USD to be earned yearly for each planted hectare.

Players also earned less in the AF2, with each player making $ 200 per game.

The contestant earned one point for each celebrity who wrote down the same answer ( or reasonably similar as determined by the judges ; for example, " rear end " matched " bottom " or a similar euphemism ) up to a maximum of six points for matching everyone.

rounds were played to a time limit ; the first round was played for 30 seconds and each match was worth $ 50, while the second was played for 45 seconds with $ 100 earned for each match.

Before each spin, the contestant can choose to either " Press Their Luck " ( play the board ) or " Pass " ( give all of his or her remaining earned spins to another contestant, forcing them to play ).

The pilots earned $ 600 –$ 750 basic pay per month, plus $ 500 for each Japanese aircraft confirmed destroyed in the air or on the ground.

** The number of points earned by the fifth-place team during the main league season is subtracted from the totals of each other club involved in the playoffs.

* In Europe, after the first-place finishers in each of eight groups received automatic finals places, along with the two second-place teams that had earned the most points against teams in the top six of their individual groups, the remaining six second-placed teams entered playoffs to select three teams for the finals.

The top team in each pool played the second-place team from the other group in the semi-finals ; the winners advanced to the two-legged final, where the ultimate winner earned promotion to the Premiership ( assuming that the team meets the minimum criteria for promotion ).

Jackson reportedly earned $ 7. 5 million for each of the two concerts, which is over $ 150, 000 per minute.

Mansell earned approximately £ 900, 000 for each of his four races, while Hill was paid £ 300, 000 for the entire season, though Hill's position as lead driver remained unquestioned.

In each of his Cy Young seasons, Koufax won the pitcher's triple crown by leading the NL in wins, strikeouts, and earned run average.

Though Miles ' work is closely associated with Blue Note, and has earned iconic status and frequent homage, Miles was only a casual jazz fan, according to Richard Cook ; Blue Note gave him several copies of each of the many dozens of albums he designed, but Miles gave most to friends or sold them to second-hand record shops.

Although he struggled defensively, leading the league in errors and passed balls, his hitting performance earned him the 1987 Silver Slugger Award which is awarded annually to the best offensive player at each position.

Between 1940 and 1956 they made 36 films, and earned a percentage of the profits on each.

The city has been a tourist mecca for generations due to the thermal waters and attractions such as Oaklawn Park, a thoroughbred racing facility ; Magic Springs and Crystal Falls theme parks ; a fine arts community that has earned the city the No. 4 position among “ America ’ s Top 100 Small Arts Towns ”; the Hot Springs Music Festival ; and the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, held each October at the historic Malco Theater, one of the top documentary festivals in the world, attracting numerous Academy Award-winning films and producers.

As host to 30-35 bass tournaments each year, Pine Bluff / Jefferson County Regional Park has earned Pine Bluff the nickname of " Bass Capital of the World ".

The city earned its name from the two sets of falls within the city, each on different branches of the Mahoning River.