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Just as in the case of every prodigy child, we must watch for the efficacy of my teaching to show up in the future -- if he should master all the strenuous exercises I inflicted on him.
Just when it was needed for the campaign, Hearst Paper No. 8, the Boston American, began publication.
Just as a varitinted Oriental rug may suggest the starting point for a room scheme, so may some of the newest versions of embroidery.
Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.
Just as heavily invested are the endeavors of multitudes of modern men who carry on the quest for the enchanting index.
Just yesterday we had met and talked with a living writer, a contemporary of the dead poet, who is known for his ability of manipulating his ideas and his craft more advantageously.
Just as Hart Crane had little influence on anyone except very reactionary writers -- like Allen Tate, for instance, to whom Valery was the last word in modern poetry and the felicities of an Apollinaire, let alone a Paul Eluard were nonsense -- so Dylan Thomas's influence has been slight indeed.
Just count each blot a dodge and add in a few for I don't dodge every time ''.
Just a month after the Korean War broke out, the 7th Cavalry was moving into the lines, ready for combat.
Just put yourself in Felix's place for a moment.
Just how many sub secrets were being handed over when the ring, watched for six months, was broken remained untold.
Just this April she was nominated for the seventh time for an Academy Award for her portrayal of Eleanor Roosevelt in `` Sunrise at Campobello ''.
Just to test himself, he played roulette for quarters on his old combination, five and seventeen, and within an hour, he had won, surprisingly, twenty dollars.
Just the same, he thought, pondering over it, it would be a good thing for a girl like Carla if she got up and went to church.
Just as thousands that day in Portugal had seen the sun dancing in the sky, he had seen the same thing later in his own garden, and she turned to Agnese for confirmation.
`` Just for a couple of weeks, till Myra finds a place for them ''.
Just cause becomes the overarching moral principle for declaring war in three ways: the relief of good people, coercion of the wicked, and peace for all.
" Just about anything could be a target for Capp's satire — in one storyline Li ' l Abner is revealed to be the missing link between ape and man.
Just as some locations lack sun for solar cells, some locations lack sufficient wind for an economical turbine installation.
Just a few of the instructions are, for example ( with some modern interpretation ):

Just and Laughs
With the approval of both Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell, a musical version of the film was staged, enjoying a successful workshop in Toronto and performances at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal in 2004.
Modern variants of this type of production include Punk'd, Trigger Happy TV, Primetime: What Would You Do ?, The Jamie Kennedy Experiment and Just For Laughs Gags.
In 1990, Hicks released his first album, Dangerous, performed on the HBO special One Night Stand, and performed at Montreal's Just for Laughs festival.
That year, he returned to Just for Laughs and filmed his second video, Relentless.
* Just for Laughs ( 2002 ) ( TV )
Stand-up comedy is the focus of four major international festivals: the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland ; Just for Laughs in Montreal, Canada ; HBO's U. S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, CO, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Melbourne, Australia.
In terms of economic impact, the Stampede is the highest grossing festival in Canada, ahead of Ottawa's Winterlude, the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, and the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal.
In 1987, one of Mr. Bean's earliest appearances occurred at the " Just For Laughs " comedy festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
On 17 July 2007, the North American premiere was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at the Just For Laughs festival ; the launching pad for the Mr. Bean character 20 years earlier.
Many comics achieve a cult following while touring famous comedy hubs such as the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, the Edinburgh Fringe, and Melbourne Comedy Festival in Australia.
Instead of the sequence A B C D E F universally used today, the digits ten to fifteen were represented by the letters K S N J F L ( King Sized Numbers Just for Laughs ), corresponding to the teleprinter characters on 5-track paper tape.
On July 13, 2010, Cannon announced that he was going on a comedy tour in the of Fall 2010 beginning at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal.
Amongst these has been the " Just for Laughs " Canadian Comedy Tour in March 1999.
Eventually he joined This Hour Has 22 Minutes in 2003, and also hosted 15 episodes of the Just for Laughs specials on television and participated in the Comedy festivals in Montreal.
William Shatner, who is Canadian, performed his own variation on the idea in a Just for Laughs appearance.
The Just for Laughs festival is considered the world's largest comedy festival of its kind ; it started in Montreal and has expanded to Toronto and Nantes in France, as well as to other countries.
The Just for Laughs Festival, or Festival Juste pour rire, a comedy festival, again highlights Quebec's love of humour.
In 2007, Brennan was part of the Just for Laughs tour traveling across Canada.
Just for Laughs () is a comedy festival held each July in Montreal, Quebec, Canada founded in 1983.
Just for Laughs was founded in 1983 by Gilbert Rozon as a two-day Francophone event.
After an 11 year absence, Andy Nulman returned to Just for Laughs in July 2010 as President of Festivals and Television.
Although Just for Laughs attracts spectators from around the world, many of those in the audience are talent scouts, booking agents, producers and managers from the entertainment industry.
The Just for Laughs festival also has the Comedia comedy film festival component, which started in 1996.
Improv All Stars stage from the Just For Laughs festival in 2003
In July 2007, Just For Laughs celebrated its 25th edition, launching a festival in Toronto, Ontario.

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