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* Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories ( short stories collected posthumously, also published as Miss Marple's Final Cases, but only six of the eight stories actually feature Miss Marple ) ( written between 1939 and 1954, published 1979 )
Next comes the main text (), six stories each concerning a major judge and their struggles against the oppressive kings of surrounding nations, plus the story of Abimelech, an Israelite who oppresses his own people.
Between the 1960s and the late 1980s, as television news relegated newspaper reading to an occasional basis rather than daily, syndicators were abandoning long stories and urging cartoonists to switch to simple daily gags, or week-long " storylines " ( with six consecutive ( mostly unrelated ) strips following a same subject ), with longer storylines being used mainly on adventure-based and dramatic strips.
He published at his own expense a volume containing six of his best stories, The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies, in an edition of 1000 copies printed by the Auburn Journal.
Many of Smith's stories were published in six hardcover volumes by August Derleth under his Arkham House imprint.
For nine years after his father died, he worked the night shift wrapping bread at a Los Angeles bakery, attended USC, reviewed some movies, and wrote 88 short stories and six novels that were rejected for publication.
The stories featured in each of the magazines were different, meaning the author was originally creating more than six stories each month.
Based on George Griffith's Stories Of Other Worlds, it contains six stories, the illustrations from their original publication, a worldbook taking the story forward to 1920, a spaceship design spreadsheet, five adventures, plus the novelisation A Honeymoon In Space.
His stories have been translated into six languages.
He left Land of the Black Gold unfinished, launching instead into The Crab with the Golden Claws, the first of six Tintin stories which he produced during the war.
Newspaper stories frankly divulged that the book's content includes " sexual relations between Lesbian women ", and photographs of Hall often accompanied details about lesbians in most major print outlets within a span of six months.
It had initially been published as six separate but interrelated short stories in The Saturday Evening Post, leading some to classify the book as a collection of stories ; others, as a novel.
With the exception of You Know Me Al, which was initially written and published as six separate stories, Lardner never wrote a novel, but is considered by many to be one of America's best writers of the short story.
According to Holmes, it was an encounter with the father of one of his classmates that led him to take up detection as a profession, and he spent the six years following university working as a consulting detective, before financial difficulties led him to take Watson as a roommate, at which point the narrative of the stories begins.
But once he was there, he pulled the whole story together, and soon he pulled the six other Narnian stories in after him.
The White House is made up of six storiesthe Ground Floor, State Floor, Second Floor, and Third Floor, as well as a two-story basement.
The White House includes: six stories and 55, 000 ft² ( 5, 100 m² ) of floor space, 132 rooms and 35 bathrooms, 412 doors, 147 windows, twenty-eight fireplaces, eight staircases, three elevators, five full-time chefs, a tennis court, a ( single-lane ) bowling alley, a movie theater, a jogging track, a swimming pool, and a putting green.
In the 19th century, New York City required that all buildings higher than six stories be equipped with a rooftop water tower.
Whole families lived in small one or two-room apartments in tenement buildings up to six stories high, badly aired and with insufficient lighting.
The Library of America republished the first five novels, six early stories, and four essays on fiction in one volume in 2009.
In the 1960s Trocchi lived in Observatory Gardens, Kensington, London on the two top floors of a 19th century terrace block comprising six stories.

six and Christie
His reading ranged from Agatha Christie to The Book Of Job and he had an insatiable interest in his fellow-creatures, while his letters were full of gossip about new politicians and old men of letters with whom he had been intimately thrown six decades before.
The movie was nominated for six BAFTA Awards and won four: Best British Actress-Julie Christie ; Best British Actor-Dirk Bogarde ; Best British Art Direction-Ray Simm ; and Best British Screenplay-Frederic Raphael.
Christie reduced her screen appearances in the 1970s, acting in only six films during the decade.
Christie was a serial killer and had murdered at least six other women ( see also entry on Timothy Evans above ).
In Cards on the Table, there is a reference to Mrs Oliver's book The Body in the Library ; this title was used by Christie six years later, for a novel featuring Miss Marple.
For the first six months of operations, the new Christie Film Company made comedies under a contract with Universal Film.
* The most represented actress is Julie Christie, starring in six films on the list.
Christie ran in the riding of Esquimalt — Juan de Fuca in British Columbia, finishing fifth in a field of six.
Nineteenth-century European travellers noted the presence of archaeological remains in the Balikh Valley, but the first investigations were not carried out until 1938, when the English archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan ( husband of author Agatha Christie ) spent six weeks investigating five archaeological sites dating from the seventh to the second millennium BCE.
In May 1929, he was convicted of assaulting a prostitute with whom he was living in Battersea and was sentenced to six months ' hard labour ; Christie had hit her over the head with a cricket bat, which the magistrate described as a " murderous attack ".
Noted for something of a deus ex machina ending, the film's climactic scene ( in which the actual murderer is revealed ) was panned by Roger Ebert, whose review noted that it is " as if an Agatha Christie novel evaluated six suspects in a British country house, and then in the last chapter we discover the killer was a guy from next door.
Christie was hanged three years after the hanging of Evans, following the discovery of six more bodies at 10 Rillington Place, none of which could be ascribed to Evans.
The riot, which occurred over a six hour period, was sparked by a baseball game at Christie Pits between two local clubs, one predominantly Jewish and Italian and one predominantly Anglo-Saxon.
For the following six weeks Carlisle United were forced to play their home games at Christie Park in Morecambe while repair work took place.
At first she meekly accepted Lane's strictures about what would be published by them but by the time of Poirot Investigates Christie insisted that their suggested title of The Grey Cells of Monsieur Poirot was not to her liking and that the book was to be included in the tally of six books within her contract-the Bodley Head opposed this because the stories had already been printed in The Sketch.
It is the fourth of six novels Christie published under the nom-de-plume Mary Westmacott.
It is the first of six novels Christie published under the nom-de-plume Mary Westmacott.
It was the third of six novels Christie wrote under the nom-de-plume Mary Westmacott.
It was the fifth of six novels Christie wrote under the nom-de-plume Mary Westmacott.

six and allows
Quark flavour changing allows for quarks to swap their ' flavour ', one of six, for another.
The tribe planned for the bingo hall to be open six days a week, contrary to Florida state law which only allows two days a week for bingo halls to be open, as well as going over the maximum limit of $ 100 jackpots.
For example, the six accountancy institutes which make up the Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies each have a Royal Charter which allows their members to call themselves Chartered Accountants.
Set in a heroic-fantasy world Asheron's Call allows players to create a character, or avatar from one of six ( as of March 2010 Event ) in-game races.
The region of Valparaíso is the most notable area for Sauvignon Blanc in Chile due to its cooler climate which allows the grapes to be picked up to six weeks later than in other parts of Chile.
This at home cap insemination method allows all the semen to be placed up against the cervical os for six hours allowing all available sperm to be placed directly on the cervical os.
Holmenkollen Station is the only one the line with platforms long enough for six cars, which allows a capacity of 9, 000 people per hour.
This track is written with a 5-bit scheme ( 4 data bits + 1 parity ), which allows for sixteen possible characters, which are the numbers 0-9, plus the six characters < code >: ; < = >?
The January entrance option allows candidates to complete the full-time program in 18 months ( six consecutive quarters ), without engaging in an internship.
Males mate with the female for two days of the cycle, but she allows it for only six hours per cycle.
The Byrd Rule allows Senators to raise points of order ( which can be waived only by a three-fifths majority of Senators, provisions that fail are colloquially referred to as " Byrd droppings ") against provisions in the reconciliation bills that are " extraneous ," where extraneous is defined in the rule according to one of six provisions.
The Constitution allows Parliament to determine the number of Senators by legislation, provided that the six original states are equally represented.
Even though publishers could choose to region-lock specific games based on a mechanism that allows for the game to query the model of the PS3, none did so during the first six years after the launch of PS3.
Clusters in Georgian of four, five or six consonants are not unusual — for instance, ( flat ), ( trainer ) and ( peeling )— and if grammatical affixes are used, it allows an eight-consonant cluster: ( he's plucking us ).
After another three to six months, a device that allows an erection can be inserted.
The Integrated Programme, also known as the " Through-Train Programme " ( 直通车 ), is a scheme which allows the most able secondary students in Singapore to bypass " O " levels and take " A " levels, International Baccalaureate or an equivalent examination directly at the age of 18 after six years of secondary education.
The six different genes along with the five different somatostatin receptors allows somatostatin to possess a large range of functions.
A rule change for 2010 allows bowls to tender a bid to any team with a 6-6 record before teams with more than six wins.
In addition, the International Student Exchange Program ( ISEP ) allows students to study at any of over 100 universities on six continents.
The Integrated Programme ( Abbreviation: IP ), also informally known as the " through-train programme ", is a scheme that allows high-performing students in secondary schools in Singapore to skip the GCE Ordinary Level ( O-level ) examination ( typically taken by students at the end of their fourth or fifth year in secondary school ) and proceed to sit for the GCE Advanced Level ( A-level ) examination, International Baccalaureate ( IB ), or an equivalent examination, after six years of secondary education.
Users of such a system can use a computer keyboard in the standard way for typing or can use a special keyboard driver that allows the six keys sdf-jkl to be used as a braille entry device similar to the Perkins Brailler.
* Optional software enabled Direct D / A which allows for sampled sound to be streamed into any of the six PSG audio channels.
However, the WNBA allows players six personal fouls despite playing the same number of minutes as the NCAA.
Vynograd chooses to tune AEADGCEA ( notice the B string is tuned up a half step ) which allows him to play the top six strings like a guitar a fourth higher.

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