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Intrigued by the invitation, Prokofiev completed Peter and the Wolf in just four days.
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Intrigued by what he had read about English public schools, in 1883, at the age of twenty, Fredy went to Rugby and to other English schools to see for himself.
Intrigued by the ideas of gradual formation of landscapes set out in Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology, he wrote to Lyell on 20 February 1836 praising the book as a work which would bring " a complete revolution in subject, by altering entirely the point of view in which it must thenceforward be contemplated.
Intrigued rather than offended by Count Alfred's dossier, Queen Louise invites him to dinner.
“ Intrigued by this man, the boys enter a pact to help him escape capture.
Intrigued by the case, O ' Neill continued to study the 1993 bombing Yousef had masterminded and other information about Islamic militants.
Intrigued by the often-heard phrase " life as we know it ", Anderson wanted to set the aliens of his new series apart from the conventional extraterrestrials of 1960s television and cinema.
Intrigued by the work of Frederick Winsor, who had been championing the introduction of gas lighting in London, Accum too, became fascinated by this innovation.
Intrigued by Wingate's theories, Wavell gave Wingate a brigade of troops, the ( Indian 77th Infantry Brigade ), from which he created a jungle long-range penetration unit.
Intrigued by the selection of worlds and presence of Heartless inside the datascape, Pete summons Maleficent, unaware that the datascape is actually an artificial realm created from the digitized contents of Jiminy Cricket's journal.
Intrigued by Republic's design, the US Air Force placed an initial order for 199 F-105s in September 1952, but with the Korean War winding down reduced it to 46 six months later.
Intrigued by the creatures, and with additional knowledge supplied by Spike, Wheeljack and Ratchet created three " Dinobots "-Grimlock, Slag and Sludge.
Intrigued by the " star map ", Fish wondered if it might be " deciphered " to determine which star system the UFO came from.
Intrigued by ancient descriptions of the emotional and moral effect of ancient Greek tragedy and comedy, which they presumed to be sung as a single line to a simple instrumental accompaniment, the Camerata proposed creating a new kind of music.
Intrigued by the existence of super-heroes, they crossed the dimensional void and attacked the JLA and JSA.
Intrigued by the disappearance, and probably to quell any suspicions he might have something to do with it, Griscom later spent thousands of dollars searching for Arnold — without results.
Intrigued by their looks, she began working to breed cats like them, using seal point Siamese with bicolor American Shorthairs.
Intrigued, Meacham is picked up the next day at the airport by an unmanned, computer-controlled Douglas DC-3 aircraft with no windows.
Intrigued by the new family dynamic, Allison and Roy decided to settle down in the Hathaway mansion, much to the chagrin of Kate, Julian, and the family ’ s cantankerous housekeeper Stella ( Bibi Osterwald ).
Intrigued by the possible advent of an eruption, Johnston contacted Stephen Malone, a professor of geology at the university.
Intrigued by Benveniste's claims that biological interactions could be digitized, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ) asked Dr. Wayne Jonas, homeopath and then director of the US National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, to organize an attempt at independently replicating the claimed results.
" Intrigued by this concept, Meg repeats the phrase and clinks her coffee cup at the end of the segment to produce a ringing noise, and she looks pensively out into the distance before a cut to black.
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Intrigued, she offered him a pot of tea and they were married 13 days later.
Intrigued, he begins to make more holes, as days go by and they do more photo sessions.
Intrigued, they make the drive two days later to Los Angeles County's high desert to find its author, William Tallis.
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Intrigued, he follows her into a Brentano's and pretends to be an employee to get to know her better.
Intrigued and impressed, Corley demands his driver catch up to the gang.
Intrigued, he explores the villa.
Intrigued, Michael invites himself to dinner with the Stevensons and Theodora.
Intrigued, Picard discovers a new type of transwarp gate called a Transwarp Portal, capable of sending fleets of starships from one quadrant to another almost instantly, thus giving reason as to how the Borg managed to get so deep into the Alpha Quadrant undetected.
Intrigued, he revisited the same area on a number of other occasions, coming across a lone tree stump that had been unearthed on the beach, which he felt was unusual in that appeared to be upside down.
Intrigued, she quickly assumes the dominant role and from then on they take turns beating each other.
Intrigued, Holler claimed he petitioned the Holy See to inspect their 1889 archives of the affair, in which the Papal Nuncio's investigation had found, that only one bullet was fired.
Intrigued with New Deal politics, he switched careers.
Intrigued, she went to Paris to see her son before she died.
Intrigued, the natives agree to trade it for the first team ’ s surviving reels of film during a cannibalistic ceremony, in which Monroe has to take part.
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`` Meet the Artist '' is the invitation issued by members of the Greater Philadelphia Section of the National Council of Jewish Women as they arrange for an annual exhibit and sale of paintings and sculpture at the Philmont Country Club on April 8 and 9.
It is held roughly every ten years and invitation is by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Often dismissed as an unreliable tradition, it has been studied with attention by modern scholars, in particular Neil Christie, who see in it a possible record of a formal invitation by the Byzantine state to settle in northern Italy as foederati, to help protect the region against the Franks, an arrangement that may have been disowned by Justin II after Narses ' removal.
But for even the most active citizen the formal basis of his political activity was the invitation issued to everyone ( every qualified free male Athenian citizen ) by the phrase " whoever wishes ".
In 1895, the Amir found himself unable, by reason of ill-health, to accept an invitation from Queen Victoria to visit England ; but his second son Nasrullah Khan went instead.
The largest elite boards accepted users by invitation only.
In some situations where 4NT is a quantitative invitation, especially where 4 is a jump, many partnerships use the Gerber convention by some analogy to the Blackwood family: 4 asks for the number of aces or key cards.
The invitation to cut is made by placing the pack, face downward, on the table near the player who is to cut: who then lifts the upper portion of the pack clear of the lower portion and places it alongside.
Unscathed by the deadly intrigues, Caligula accepted the invitation to join the emperor on the island of Capri in 31, where Tiberius himself had withdrawn five years earlier.
They are held around the Commonwealth, rotating by invitation amongst its members.
The Charlottetown Conference, as it came to be called, was also attended by a slew of visiting delegates from the neighbouring colony of Canada, who had largely arrived at their own invitation with their own agenda.
Atkins performed by invitation at the White House for presidents Kennedy through George H. W. Bush.
Developed in the early 1970s at IBM and based on an earlier design by Horst Feistel, the algorithm was submitted to the National Bureau of Standards ( NBS ) following the agency's invitation to propose a candidate for the protection of sensitive, unclassified electronic government data.
In the fall of 1974, by special invitation, she taught her system to the members of the RDB.
He receives an invitation to a martial arts competition on an island organised by the mysterious Han ( Shih Kien ).
Her first success was in Ireland as Lady Townley ( in The Provok'd Husband by Vanbrugh and Cibber ), and it was only after five years, on the pressing invitation of David Garrick, that she returned to Drury Lane.
The May 1958 seizure of power in Algiers by French army units and French settlers opposed to concessions in the face of Arab nationalist insurrection led to the fall of the French government and a presidential invitation to de Gaulle to form an emergency government to forestall the threat of civil war.
On 20 October 1966, President Johnson arrived in Australia at Holt's invitation for a three-day state visit, the first to Australia by a serving U. S. President.
On 12 May 2008, Benedict XVI accepted an invitation to talk to participants in the International Congress organized by the Pontifical Lateran University on the 40th anniversary of Humanae Vitae.
In 1973 he visited Taiwan, accepting an invitation offered three decades before by the Kuomintang government, in appreciation of The Blue Lotus.
Later in the same work, Bede notes that Hengist was the father of Oeric, and that Oeric accompanied Hengist upon his invitation by Vortigern.
An invitation was sent out by messenger on the morning of 14 May telling recipients to arrive at 15: 30 and to keep the event a secret.
Intimidated by the emperor's swift action, Bernard met his uncle at Chalon, under invitation, and surrendered.
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