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It was the only thing in his life for which he felt guilt.
His looting of the orderly room had taken only a minute or two and the vicinity was still clear of guerrillas.
It was pitiful to see the thin ranks of warriors, old and young, wheeling and twisting their ponies frantically from side to side only to be tumbled bleeding from their saddles by the relentless slam, slam of the cruelly efficient Hawkinses.
The fire had gone down, and the man was only a shadow against the trees.
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
It was the only thing about her that was the least bit hard to remember.
under the circumstances I was only too willing to confess all.
only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.
On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.
Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.
Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.
The river was only a few blocks away but an unbroken line of piers prevented me from seeing it.
Although it was dark as usual I could see that the hall had only recently contained a great many people.
This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
The only reason we brought you was to get Miller out.
The only thing which would have attracted attention was that two wore the uniform of prison guards, three the striped suits of convicts.
He had belonged to this land and, perhaps, had desecrated it -- and this was the only material symbol that remained of him.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
Now, he could only play the last card in what was probably the world's coldest deck.
He was only vaguely aware of the sluicing rain.
He paused only long enough to ascertain that Jess's buckskin was still missing and that his own gray was all right, then climbed through a back window and dropped to the ground outside.
There was no lock on the door, only an iron hook which he unfastened.
Again he stood in the darkness listening, but there was only the scrape of a shod hoof on a plank floor.

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In 1998 the popular segment " Elmo's World ", a fifteen-minute long segment hosted by the Muppet Elmo, was created.
Because the show had many young viewers and was scheduled after football games ( which tended to run overtime ), six fifteen-minute episodes were produced.
When he later began using magnetic tape, the major change was that he could take his recording rig on tour with him, even making episodes for his fifteen-minute radio show in his hotel room.
In 2001, it was first shown to the public at Macworld Conference & Expo in Tokyo and was later demonstrated at E3 2002, where a fifteen-minute gameplay demo was shown.
A fifteen-minute epic about child abuse, insanity, rape and murder, the climax of " The Ripper " featured lead singer Euan Lowson dressed half as an old man, half as a woman, acting out a chilling rape on stage ( the Yorkshire Ripper case was still, at the time, a fresh news item ).
The film was split into eight, fifteen-minute episodes and shown during Saturday morning picture shows.
) Another Derek Batey show for Border TV was Look Who's Talking, a light-hearted chat show, and a fifteen-minute part-networked music show, The Sound of ..., featuring The Spinners, a British folk music band The Settlers and other similar artists.
The MegaStars game consisted of two fifteen-minute halves rather than three 20 minute periods, and was won by the Oilers by a score of 2 – 0.
Soon after their wedding, Paul and Ford began making radio programs together for NBC, including Les Paul and Mary Ford At Home, a fifteen-minute program that was pre-recorded and broadcast every Friday night.
The producer was David Young ; Chisholm recorded all five of the fifteen-minute programmes on 19 November 2003.
Ace was frustrated over CBS's revamp of the show he assembled for Lewis, The Little Show: " I give them a good, tight, fifteen-minute comedy show ," Ace told Time, " and what do they do?
Ms. Pym was a fifteen-minute media superstar when she allegedly stopped an airplane hijacking from succeeding.
The fight was described by MMAWeekly as " a fifteen-minute war " and that it would be a " fight of the year candidate ", while Sherdog called it a " riveting 15-minute war " and an " epic battle ".
Prior to the 2003 discovery of Strain 121, a fifteen-minute exposure to autoclave temperatures was believed to kill all living organisms.
It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival, where it received a fifteen-minute standing ovation.
In 1990, Imparja Local News was launched as a fifteen-minute insert of local news into the national bulletin.
Swayze was chosen in 1949 to host NBC's first television newscast, the fifteen-minute Camel News Caravan.
It was first performed live on the BBC Television Service on Saturday 17 April 1937, in a fifteen-minute form at 3. 45pm.
Heavily abridged, the book was read in five fifteen-minute episodes by Kerry Shale for BBC Radio 4.
Bob Jamieson was the interim anchor until January 1987, when he left to host Before Hours, a fifteen-minute early morning business program produced by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal.
The series had a run of 164 fifteen-minute episodes, and was in black and white.

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