In 2000, John Updike selected his short story " Gold Coast " for his collection Best American Short Stories of the Century ( Houghton Mifflin ).

* Phllby has a key role in Mike Ripley's short story " Gold Sword " published in ' John Creasey's Crime Collection 1990 ' which was chosen as BBC Radio 4's Afternoon Story to mark the 50th anniversary of D-Day on 6th June 1994.

Gold discoveries in Otago ( 1861 ) and Westland ( 1865 ), caused a worldwide gold rush that more doubled the population in a short period, from 71, 000 in 1859 to 164, 000 in 1863.

He is best remembered as the author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories " To Build a Fire ", " An Odyssey of the North ", and " Love of Life ".

Her distinctive colours of blue with buff stripes were carried by horses such as Special Cargo, the winner of the 1984 Whitbread Gold Cup, and Devon Loch, which spectacularly halted just short of the winning post at the 1956 Grand National and whose jockey Dick Francis later had a successful career as the writer of racing-themed detective stories.

Gold was in short supply, and the Amarna letters inform us that it was acquired from Egypt.

On January 11, 2000, it was released on VHS in the Gold Classic Collection series with the bonus short, Tin Toy, which sold two million copies.

; 7 Up Gold: 7 Up Gold was marketed for a short time in 1988 as a spice-flavored beverage, similar to Vernor's Ginger Ale.

On the other hand the short story " Cal " ( from the collection Gold ), and told by a first-person robot narrator, features a robot who disregards the Three Laws because he has found something far more important — he wants to be a writer.

During his career writing for DC Comics, Fox also wrote novels and short stories under a variety of male and female pseudonyms for a number of publishers, including Ace, Gold Metal, Tower, Belmont, Dodd Mead, Hillman, Pocket Library, Pyramid Books and Signet Books.

During the Klondike Gold Rush, in the winter of 1897-1898, Fort Yukon received two hundred prospectors from Dawson City, which was short of supply.

* A 2002 short story by Glen David Gold entitled " The Tears of Squonk, and What Happened Thereafter " alludes to the myth and gives the name to the deceitful clown of the story, who cries " heedless crocodile tears.

Eastern parts of Eidsvoll were for a short time the site of a minor gold rush when gold was found in 1758, and these areas are still known as Gullverket, ( the Gold works ).

Despite its short run in the UK, it was rebroadcast on UKTV Gold as well as a handful of PBS stations in the United States and starred a number of now well known faces.

" Cup of Solid Gold ") was the first official national anthem of China, created during the late Qing Dynasty ; though it was used only for a short time due to the Republic of China overthrowing the Qing Dynasty.

In several of the short stories James B. Hendryx wrote about the Yukon Gold Rush, Sam Steele is in the background.

Asimov's short story " Gold ", one of the last he wrote in his life, describes the efforts of fictional computer animators to create a " compu-drama " from the novel's second section.

Gwynn was honored for his defense with his first Gold Glove after leading the league in total chances and putouts ( 337 ); his 19 assists fell one short of the league high.

Gold began transmitting in widescreen on 31 January 2008, although some programmes made in 16: 9 format are screened in the compromise 14: 9 semi-letterbox ratio for a short while, before the 16: 9 format became standard later in the year.

The short can be found on the Japanese laserdiscs Hello Donald, Donald: Limited Gold Edition, and Disney Cartoon Festival 3.

A famous short piece of music ( three sharp notes on a horn in a slapstick style ) was played if a contestant ran out of time on a Gold Run, often producing amused reactions in the studio ; the same three notes played on an electric guitar act as the time's-up buzzer on the current Challenge version.

1998 also started the tradition of including short printed cards in the regular / Gold / Platinum sets.

Gold was discovered near Virginia City, Montana in the 1860s, and two of the primary routes for accessing the gold fields were the Bozeman Trail and the Bridger Trail both of which followed the Yellowstone for a short length.

When he handed it back and I had hold of it safely, Pops was looking toward me and I said `` Now '', to Charlie and he swung the short length of lead pipe he'd meanwhile taken from his pocket, once.

His reception remained warmer in America than Britain, and he continued to publish novels and short stories, but by the late 1930s the audience for Milne's grown-up writing had largely vanished: he observed bitterly in his autobiography that a critic had said that the hero of his latest play (" God help it ") was simply " Christopher Robin grown up ... what an obsession with me children are become!

If the sick person wishes to receive the sacrament of penance, it is preferable that the priest make himself available for this during a previous visit ; but if the sick person must confess during the celebration of the sacrament of anointing, this confession replaces the penitential rite A passage of Scripture is read, and the priest may give a brief explanation of the reading, a short litany is said, and the priest lays his hands on the head of the sick person and then says a prayer of thanksgiving over the already blessed oil or, if necessary, blesses the oil himself.

From the component processing perspective, emotion experience is said to require that all of these processes become coordinated and synchronized for a short period of time, driven by appraisal processes.

Cagney cut short his imminent tirade, saying " When I started this picture, you said that we would tangle asses before this was over.

In Taekwondo it is often used at the resulting miss of a short slide side kick to the head, but is considered a very high level technique in said circumstance.

She applauded the foundation's efforts in eliminating cancer and said, " A few short years ago, a diagnosis of breast cancer left little hope of recovery.

“ What said fell short of being tough ,” noted Representative Eugene Cox, a Democrat from Georgia.

Jain scriptures also describe nigodas, which are sub-microscopic creatures living in large clusters and having a very short life and are said to pervade each and every part of universe, even in tissues of plants and flesh of animals.

As the 17th century British commentator Matthew Henry notes, " Mary added no more, as Martha did ; but it appears, by what follows, that what she fell short in words she made up in tears ; she said less than Martha, but wept more.

Lalande said of him that, during a comparatively short life, he had made more observations and calculations than all the astronomers of his time put together.

It became a kind of new pop formula and, within a short while, " Smells Like Teen Spirit " was charging up the charts and even the members of Nirvana said later that it sounded for all the world like a Pixies song.

The Minister for Employment and Social Security, Fátima Báñez, said in June 19, 2012, that labor reform promoted by the Government has allowed reached in a short time, 32, 500 contracts for entrepreneurs, of which over 50 % has gone to young people.

Professor Francesco Cappuccio said, " Short sleep has been shown to be a risk factor for weight gain, hypertension, and Type 2 diabetes, sometimes leading to mortality ; but in contrast to the short sleep-mortality association, it appears that no potential mechanisms by which long sleep could be associated with increased mortality have yet been investigated.

Shaka is often said to have been dissatisfied with the long throwing " assegai ," and credited with introducing a new variant of the weapon: the " iklwa ," a short stabbing spear with a long, sword-like spearhead.

The short document known as the Teaching of the Apostles or Didache, which may be the earliest Christian document outside of the New Testament to speak of the Eucharist, says, " Let no one eat or drink of the Eucharist with you except those who have been baptized in the Name of the Lord ," for it was in reference to this that the Lord said, " Do not give that which is holy to dogs.

Maugham said that many of his short stories were inspired by accounts he heard during his travels in the outposts of the Empire.

In keeping with the requirement to repent on Yom Kippur, Jews recite the full Vidui a total of 10 times: 2 times during Mincha on Yom Kippur eve, and on Yom Kippur itself during Ma ' ariv ( 2 times ), Shacharit ( 2 times ), Musaf ( 2 times ), and Mincha ( 2 times ); at Ne ’ eilah, only the short confessional is said.

Schoen said, " The entire room was astonished to see this short little man with a big chest walk in and listen to our session.

The United Kingdom DVLA ( Driving & Vehicle Licensing Agency ) states that people with dementia who specifically suffer with poor short term memory, disorientation, lack of insight or judgment are almost certainly not fit to drive — and in these instances, the DVLA must be informed so said license can be revoked.

Thomas Hobbes famously said that in a " state of nature " human life would be " solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short ".

On February 18, 2004 Daley said he would have " no problem " with Cook County issuing marriage licenses to gay couples, but stopped short of saying he would follow San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom by having the City of Chicago issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples, saying only the county clerk's office can issue marriage licenses.

By having a short route and using mounted riders rather than traditional stagecoaches, their proposal was to establish a fast mail service between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California with letters delivered in 10 days, a duration many said was impossible.

Williams said, “ I ’ ve been working very hard since 1969 to make an artistic comeback … there is no release short of death ”( Spoto 335 ), and “ I want to warn you, Elliot, the critics are out to get me.

Composer Robert Smith has said that the song " was a short poetic attempt at condensing my impression of the key moments in L ' Étranger ( The Stranger ) by Albert Camus " ( Cure News number 11, October 1991 ).