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Incumbent William Brod is opposed in his re-election bid by Barbara Njust, Miles C. Bubenik and Frank Lee.
* There is also mention of the Analytical Engine ( or the Clockwork Ouroboros as it is also known there ) in The Book of the War, a Faction Paradox anthology edited by Lawrence Miles.
* 1959 – Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, the much acclaimed and highly influential best selling jazz recording of all time, is released.
Unfortunately ( as the two find out when they pay a visit on Lycus ), Philia has been promised to the renowned warrior Miles Gloriosus, who is on his way to claim her.
When Miles Gloriosus arrives to claim his courtesan-bride, Pseudolus hides Philia on the roof of Senex's house ; told that she has " escaped ," Lycus is terrified to face the Captain's wrath.
Displeased and suspicious, Miles insists that his soldiers accompany Pseudolus, but the wily slave is able to lose them in Rome's winding streets.
Unfortunately, it turns out that Miles Gloriosus has just returned from Crete, where there is of course no actual plague.
The first ghola produced is that of their recently-deceased military genius, Miles Teg.
The grail is central in many modern Arthurian works, including Charles Williams's novel War in Heaven and his two collections of poems about Taliessin, Taliessin Through Logres and Region of the Summer Stars, and in feminist author Rosalind Miles ' Child of the Holy Grail.
That denouement plus Alden's engagement with rivaling Indians who plotted to kill newcomers is told elaborately in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, The Courtship of Miles Standish.
The alternate mix was remastered by legendary sound engineer Steve Hoffman, who is best-known for his meticulousness in remastering high quality audiophile back catalogue recordings of artists such as Miles Davis and Joni Mitchell ( Hoffman gained international prominence for his classic work on gold-plated CDs for the DCC label ).
The typeface is still in use today although substantially modified in 1979 by Eiichi Kono at Banks & Miles to produce " New Johnston ".
The peculiar policy of the government in employing so weak and vacillating a person as General Miles to look after the uneasy Indians, has resulted in a terrible loss of blood to our soldiers, and a battle which, at best, is a disgrace to the war department.
Air Miles is Canada's largest loyalty program-Air Miles can be earned at more than 100 different sponsors and almost a thousand different rewards.
Lemmy is one of the characters in the book Sex Tips from Rock Stars by Paul Miles.
The gift was the reason why the jazz program at UNCG is named the " Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program.
Paul Atreides is a Mentat duke ( and later emperor ) in Dune, and in Heretics of Dune ( 1984 ) and Chapterhouse: Dune ( 1985 ), Miles Teg is a Mentat bashar ( or general ) and the most formidable military commander in the known universe.
The point of view characters include women ( Cordelia in Shards of Honor, Barrayar ; Ekaterin in Komarr and A Civil Campaign ), a gay man ( Ethan of Athos ), and a pair of brothers, one of whom is disabled and the other a clone ( Miles and Mark Vorkosigan ).
Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, the protagonist of most of the series, is the son of a Betan mother and a Barrayaran aristocrat, embodying this contrast.
The society of Miles Vorkosigan ’ s lifetime is almost paperless.
By the time Miles Vorkosigan is 20, in The Vor Game, Beta Colony has begun to develop garments which protect the wearer from nerve disruptors.
Though his frailties are gradually mended, Miles ' physical development is severely affected and, as an adult, he is subtly but noticeably misshapen and no taller than an adolescent boy.

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Other films shot in widescreen were the musical Happy Days ( 1929 ) which premiered at the Roxy Theater, New York City, on February 13, 1930, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell and a 12 year old Betty Grable as a chorus girl ; Song o ’ My Heart, a musical feature starring Irish tenor John McCormack and directed by Frank Borzage ( Seventh Heaven, A Farewell to Arms ), which was shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, but never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger ( the 35mm version, however, debuted in New York on March 11, 1930 ); and the western The Big Trail ( 1930 ) starring John Wayne and Tyrone Power, Sr. which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on October 2, 1930, all of which were also made in the 70mm Fox Grandeur process.
The Grandeur version, however, shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, was never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger.

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Despite a significant technological advantage, the Cetagandans are finally driven off at great cost after many years of occupation and guerrilla warfare, in large part due to the leadership of General Count Piotr Vorkosigan, Miles ' paternal grandfather.
Sam Spade and Miles Archer are hired by a Miss Wonderly to follow a man, Floyd Thursby, who has allegedly run off with Wonderly's younger sister.
In September 2005 Miles Daisher of Twin Falls set a BASE jumping world record by jumping off Perrine Bridge 57 times in a 24-hour period.
Anderson is just off Interstate 85 and is 120 Miles from Atlanta and from Charlotte.
Cross Canadian Ragweed's song " 42 Miles ", off their album Highway 377, tells the story of the band's breaking down in Groom, Texas, and interacting with Keith Barkley at Keith's Auto in Groom.
At exit 93 near Forsyth, US 12 overlaps I-94 for, until Miles City, where it again splits off on its own and heads east for to southwestern North Dakota, passing through Baker on the way.
The collision with the anemometer took the starboard wing off the Miles Falcon Six he was travelling in, and killed pilot Malcolm " Mac " McGregor.
Miles lost to Ivory after Gayda quickly established herself as a villain by pushing her off the top turnbuckle, costing her the match.
* 1986: When Grandmama Fell off the Boat: the best of Harry Graham inventor of ruthless rhymes ; with an introduction by Miles Kington.
Miles swore off liquor and was sent to the supposedly quiet post at Harpers Ferry.
Buck hits it off with Miles and Maizy, but Tia is suspicious, and the two engage in a battle of wills.
His jazz career began to take off in the mid-1960s, after he moved to New York, when he began playing and recording with a number of significant musicians including Miles Davis, Andrew Hill, Sam Rivers, Jackie McLean ( 1964 ), Wayne Shorter ( 1965 – 66 ), Charles Lloyd ( 1966 ), Yusef Lateef ( 1967 – 69 ), Keith Jarrett, Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw ( 1986 ), and Alice Coltrane ( 1969 – 1972 ).
Sonic the Hedgehog and Miles " Tails " Prower fly onto the scene, but Sonic is knocked off the wings of Tails ' airplane by a blast from the fortress.
Inman also owned a " large, three-story rambling mansion " in a " little genteel Town about 4 Miles off ( from Boston ) calld Cambridge, where a number of Gentlemen's Families live upon their Estates.
Gayda turned heel on an episode of Velocity by pushing the co-Tough Enough II winner, Linda Miles, off the top rope causing her to lose her match against Ivory.
Without any apparent difficulty they entered RAF Kingstown and, with the help of an RAF ground mechanic, started up a Miles Magister trainer aircraft and took off.
Later on, they encounter a gay male couple, one of whom offers Miles a " hit off the orb ".
The Price Plus Card program tracks purchases for special promotions, such as OnePass Miles, a program with Continental Airlines, and Baby Bucks, a program which gives customers $ 10 off a future $ 50 purchase for every $ 100 spent on baby items.
Miles eventually lets go off Sydney and runs off with Kid in hot pursuit.
The station signed off on October 12, 1998 with the song " Children " by Robert Miles, the same song they launched the new dance format with.
Laura left Castle Russoff in Jack's name, but Philip, the trustee, sold the castle to Miles Blackgar, who had it moved to an island off California's coast.
The most remarkable traveling actuality of all is the Miles Brothers ' Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire ( 1906 ), which was shot on a San Francisco streetcar and literally dropped off for processing on the day before the earthquake and fire destroyed San Francisco.
It is discovered by Miles and fought off by his father in the novel The Vor Game.

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