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She'd driven around for a while, Joyce said, then, thinking Louis Thor would have calmed down by that time, she'd gone back to his home on Bryn Mawr Drive, parked in front, and walked toward the pool.
And when Alfred was forced into his bed, Tessie left the front porch of the store and sat at home, rocking in her rocker in the living room, staring out the window -- the rose still in her hair.
Coming home from work, he was startled to see a police car parked in front of the apartment building.
Al Smith's 340-blast over left in the fourth -- his fourth homer of the campaign -- tied the score and Carreon's first major league home run in the fifth put the Sox back in front.
There he established a very successful tailoring business in the front of his home ; he was joined by a partner, Hentle W. Adkinson.
The book describes the German soldiers ' extreme physical and mental stress during the war, and the detachment from civilian life felt by many of these soldiers upon returning home from the front.
This version of the script logo has been on the front of the away jerseys since 2001 and the home ones since 2004. The Orioles began the 2008 season in a rebuilding mode under President of Baseball Operations Andy MacPhail.
Cambridge was home to the famous Fireside Poets — so called because their poems would often be read aloud by families in front of their evening fires.
The home cap and batting helmet are navy blue with a red bill and features the Chief Wahoo logo on the front.
The alternate home uniform is cream colored with " Indians " across the front in red block lettering with a dark navy blue outline.
The alternate home cap is red with a navy blue block " C " on the front ( the Chief Wahoo batting helmet is still used ).
Script " Indians " is located across the front of the jersey in the same fashion as the home uniform ( red lettering with a white outline ); the Chief Wahoo logo is on the left sleeve.
Since 1881, pitchers had pitched within a " box " whose front line was from home base, and since 1887 they had been compelled to toe the back line of the box when delivering the ball.
This occurred in 1880, when Lee Richmond and John Montgomery Ward pitched perfect games within five days of each other, although under somewhat different rules: the front edge of the pitcher's box was only from home base ( the modern release point is about farther away ); walks required eight balls ; and pitchers were obliged to throw side-armed.
Also, during World War II, Jones directed such shorts as The Weakly Reporter, a 1944 short that related to shortages and rationing on the home front.
The stab-in-the-back myth ( German: )< ref > Despite the similarity of the German word Legende and the English word " legend ", " stab-in-the-back < u > myth </ u >" is the preferred term in English .</ ref > is the notion, widely believed in right-wing circles in Germany after 1918, that the German Army did not lose World War I but was instead betrayed by the civilians on the home front, especially the republicans who overthrew the monarchy.
These November Criminals, or those who seemed to benefit from the newly formed Weimar Republic, were seen to have " stabbed them in the back " on the home front, by either criticizing German nationalism, instigating unrest and strikes in the critical military industries or profiteering.
Ludendorff replied with his list of excuses, including that the home front failed the army.
* 1905 – Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell.
Meanwhile, conditions deteriorated rapidly on the home front, with severe food shortages reported in all urban areas.
At home, they are expected to render luster to various occasions by their presence, such as by attending artistic or sports performances or competitions, expositions, celebrations, military parades and remembrances, prominent funerals, visiting parts of the country, enterprises, care facilities ( often in a theatrical honor box, on a platform, on the front row, at the honours table etc.
The British Ministry of Defence and Clarence House made a joint announcement on 22 February 2007 that Prince Harry would be deployed with his regiment to the front line in Iraq, to serve as part of the 1st Mechanised Brigade of the 3rd Mechanised Divisiona move supported by Harry, who had stated that he would leave the army if he was told to remain in safety while his regiment went to war ; he said: " There's no way I'm going to put myself through Sandhurst and then sit on my arse back home while my boys are out fighting for their country.
This Committee of Three would exercise dictatorial powers over the home front.
But Hitler, supported by Göring, resisted these demands, which he feared would weaken civilian morale and lead to a repetition of the debacle of 1918, when the German army had been undermined ( in Hitler's view ) by a collapse of the home front.
Their solution was to seize control of the home front from the indecisive Hitler and the incompetent Göring.

front and town
It was originally in the street in front of city hall, but was moved to its present location in front of the town church in 1905 due to increased traffic.
Chasseurs alpins in front of the Barcelonnette town hall in May 1970
" According to Dhanis ' medical officer, Captain Hinde, their town of Ngandu had " at least 2, 000 polished human skulls " as a " solid white pavement in front " of its gates, with human skulls crowning every post of the stockade.
The town behind the front where George spends much of his time is referred to as M ---.
Rhett rides his horse around town with Bonnie in front of him, but the household mammy, " Mammy ," insists it is not fitting for a girl to ride a horse with her dress flying up.
At a fundraiser in a small town outside of Portland, the group stood up and outed him in front of the crowd.
The original meaning of the adjective profane ( from Latin pro fano, " in front of " or " before, outside " the fanum, a sanctuary ) referred to items not belonging to the church, e. g., " The fort is the oldest profane building in the town, but the local monastery is older, and is the oldest building ," or " besides designing churches, he also designed many profane buildings ".
For the most part, however, Kandinsky's paintings did not feature any human figures ; an exception is Sunday, Old Russia ( 1904 ), in which Kandinsky recreates a highly colourful ( and fanciful ) view of peasants and nobles in front of the walls of a town.
" Butterfly kneels in front of her son and asks him, " Do you know that that gentleman had dared to think that your mother would take you in her arms and walk to town, through the wind and rain, to earn your bread and clothes.
Engraved in the paving in front of the town hall are the heraldic eagle of the Holy Roman Empire, the lion of Nassau, and the fleur-de-lis of Wiesbaden.
A cathedral may front onto the main square of a town, as in Florence, or it may be set in a walled close as at Canterbury.
Monmouth's links with Henry are commemorated in the naming of the main town square, Agincourt Square, and in the statue of Henry on the front of the Shire Hall.
The town made headlines worldwide when the Vice President of the Regional Assembly of Calabria, Francesco Fortugno, was gunned down with five bullets in front of dozens of bystanders as he cast his vote at the primary elections on October 16, 2005.
In September 1902 the Yacolt Burn, the largest fire in state history, began in neighboring Skamania County and swept west along a 12-mile front to Yacolt, nearly engulfing the town.
In front of the station, there are a plethora of festivities that go on, mainly seasonal activities such as housing the town Christmas tree, decorating the plaza for a holiday, and sometimes parties.
Cities such as Enkomi were rebuilt on a rectangular grid plan, where the town gates correspond to the grid axes and numerous grand buildings front the street system or newly founded.
The town hall was built in 1818 and has a two-storey late Georgian ashlar front.
The road to Contalmaison beyond La Boisselle was important to the British because the town of Contalmaison enjoyed a high position where the Germans protected their artillery, a focal point in the center of the front line.
One of the town ’ s hallmark features is the giant sundial, located in the rose gardens in front of the planetarium on Franklin Street.
It stood for many years in front of the fifteenth century Clock Tower in the High Street ( opposite the Waxhouse Gateway entrance to the Abbey ), and was demolished in the early eighteenth century due to neglect, and replaced by the town pump.
However, the traditional version is still practised in the town of Assisi where one can see the local women sitting in front of their houses and embroidering Assisi work items for the local co-operative embroidery shop.
One of the earliest surviving houses in the town is The Lawn, in front of the Civic Centre with its public tennis courts, in brown brick with three double-hung sash windows set back in reveals with flat arches, roof with parapet and porch of fluted doric columns, pilasters, entablature and semi-circular traceried fanlight.
Directly in front of the town hall is a cast of the statue The Burghers of Calais ( French Les Bourgeois de Calais ), by Auguste Rodin to commemorate the six men who were to be executed by Edward III in 1347.
The plans describe the rebuilding of the harbour as a marina, a " Green Wave " along the sea front linking countryside west and east of the town, new housing, shops, a performance area and small university campus.

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