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Miller and told
Miller spoke of Willkie saying, " Shortly before Willkie died, he told a friend, that if he could write his own epitaph and had to choose between ' here lies a president ' or ' here lies one who contributed to saving freedom ,' he would prefer the latter.
'" He told American reporter Webb Miller, " ideas influenced me greatly.
When Kreisel's business partner, Jonas Miller, who owned a high-end audio store in Los Angeles, told Kreisel that some purchasers of the store's high-end electrostatic speakers had complained about a lack of bass response in the electrostatics, Kreisel designed a powered woofer that would reproduce only those frequencies that were too low for the electrostatic speakers to convey.
" As such, Miller told Cleese that the episode would interpret Petruchio as an early Puritan, and that the part was not to be acted along the traditional lines of the swaggering bully a la Richard Burton in Zeffirelli's 1967 adaptation.
At 38, Miller was too old to be drafted, and first volunteered for the Navy but was told that they did not need his services.
During the creation of the series, fellow comics writer / artist John Byrne told Miller " Robin must be a girl ", and Miller complied.
Later, Miller told Snyder: “ You can do it anytime you want to, Zack .” Batman film franchise producer Michael Uslan also expressed interest in a possible adaptation.
Miller was told that the first settler traditionally has the right to name a community, and when Miller was asked what name he preferred for the area, he responded with " What you please?
Miller is told to stick a knife into the burial mound as proof that he visited the grave.
Years later, Delp told journalist Chuck Miller: " actually told me he was losing interest in playing drums.
To compound his joy, Tom is also informed by Mrs Miller that, after speaking with her son, she has told Sophia all about the Bellaston letter and that Tom had also refused a proposal of marriage from a pretty widow called Hunt ( which occurs earlier in the novel ).
Miller wasn't familiar with the machine gun, but White and Delano told him what to do.
Nimitz told Miller, " This marks the first time in this conflict that such high tribute has been made in the Pacific Fleet to a member of his race and I'm sure that the future will see others similarly honored for brave acts.
Investigative journalist Max Wallace noted that " whatever credibility this absurd claim may have had was soon undermined when James M. Miller, a former Dearborn Independent employee, swore under oath that Ford had told him he intended to expose Sapiro.
In an interview Miller relates that " when we approached Bob Weston to fill Martin's position, we told him he could use current digital technology which accomplishes Martin's antics in an easier fashion.
Cardinals ' manager Miller Huggins told his only scout, Bob Connery, to look for minor league players to fill the roster of their financially struggling team.
Later that same night, Miller attempted to punk actor Neil Patrick Harris by putting a bear in his car and saying that it was Harris's fault, because he had left food in his car after signs told him specifically not to.
The site continued to be used, both for ceremonial purposes and as a fringe camp, for some years after British settlement in 1835, as is evidenced by Jacob Miller who told his son how he had witnessed the remnant Kulin population " perform their dancing about the old tree " after moving into the area during the 1850s.
Sammartino was then told by Rudy Miller to jump back to McMahon.
" Miller angrily told Matthews to " get out of my face ," and declared: " I wish we lived in the day where you could challenge a person to a duel.
Utilizing extensive archival research, and broad consultation, including 27 original interviews with key industry players involved with the AFI since the 1950s ( including Dr George Miller, Phillip Adams and Barry Jones ), the book makes a major contribution to Australian screen history through the testimony of those who were there, observers and historians, who offer readers an understanding of Australian film history from a never before told AFI ‘ insiders ’ perspective.

Miller and Tormé
Tormé credited Miller with giving him helpful advice when he first started his singing and song-writing career in the 1940s.
Mel Tormé met Glenn Miller in 1942, the meeting facilitated by Tormé's father and Ben Pollack.
Tormé and Miller discussed " That Old Black Magic " which was just emerging as a new song by Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen.
Versions have been recorded by Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Tommy Dorsey, Tex Beneke with The Glenn Miller Orchestra ( Recorded in New York City on February 1, 1947 and released by RCA Victor Records as catalogue number 20-2016B and by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalogue number BD 5968 ), Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Doris Day, Jan Garber, Fumio Nanri, Dizzy Gillespie, Nat King Cole, Mel Tormé, Connie Francis, Jean Sablon, Keely Smith, Terumasa Hino, Harry Connick Jr, Ella Fitzgerald, Olavi Virta, The Peanuts, Django Reinhardt, Barry Manilow, John Coltrane, Earl Grant, Willie Nelson, Billy Ward and His Dominoes, George Benson, Mina, Ken Hirai, Los Hombres Calientes and many others.
His catalogue includes more than 120 songs sung by some of the world's most famous and talented performers such as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Etta James, Glenn Miller, Barbra Streisand, Christina Aguilera, Mel Tormé, Nat King Cole, and many more.
His works have been recorded and / or performed by Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Sammy Davis, Jr., Mel Tormé, Chaka Khan, Harry James, Bill Watrous, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, and Phil Woods.
He has performed on saxophone with Mel Tormé, Sting, and Bobby McFerrin, and on guitar with Rosanne Cash, Blue Öyster Cult, Rodney Crowell, Michael Brook, Gary Lucas, Victor Wooten, members of the Steve Miller Band, Norton Buffalo, Whitney Houston's band, and David Byrne.

Miller and pick
Before the playoffs, the Avalanche acquired star defenseman Rob Blake and center Steven Reinprecht from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Adam Deadmarsh, Aaron Miller and their first-round 2001 Draft pick.
After a summer in which the Bulls witnessed most major and minor free agents Tim Duncan, Grant Hill, Tracy McGrady, Eddie Jones and even Tim Thomas choose to stay with their teams ( or go elsewhere ) rather than sign with them, Krause signed free agent center Brad Miller and shooting guard Ron Mercer, and drafted power forward Marcus Fizer and traded draft pick Chris Mihm to Cleveland for the rights of guard Jamal Crawford.
* Jonathan Tanner Miller, New York Rangers 1st round pick in the 2011 Entry Draft
After trading Kelly Miller to the Indiana Fever in exchange for the 3rd overall pick in the WNBA Draft, the Sting drafted Stanford University standout Nicole Powell.
That night, Miller notices a helicopter coming in to pick them up.
With Blake about to become an unrestricted free agent in the 2001 off-season, the Kings traded him, along with Steven Reinprecht, to the Colorado Avalanche for Adam Deadmarsh, Aaron Miller, Jared Aulin and a 1st round pick ( David Steckel ) on February 21, 2001.
To date, only top pick Kenyon Martin, first-rounder Jamaal Magloire ( 19th pick overall ), and second-rounder Michael Redd ( 43rd pick overall ) have played in the NBA All-Star Game ( each only making the team one time ); only one player has made an All-NBA Team ( Redd, whose sole appearance was on the third team in 2004 ); only three players in the draft class have won a major end-of-season award ( Hedo Türkoğlu was named Most Improved Player in 2008, Mike Miller won both the NBA Rookie of the Year and NBA Sixth Man of the Year awards in 2001 and 2006 respectively, and Jamal Crawford was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 2010 ); and few first-rounders are currently playing in the NBA.
Despite Mercer's 16. 8 points per game in 2001 – 02, he was traded midway through the season with Brad Miller, Ron Artest ( now known as Metta World Peace ) and Kevin Ollie to the Indiana Pacers for Jalen Rose, Travis Best, Norman Richardson and a second-round draft pick.
During the 2001 – 02 season, Rose was traded to the Chicago Bulls along with Travis Best, Norman Richardson, and a future second round draft pick in exchange for Brad Miller, Ron Mercer, Ron Artest and Kevin Ollie.
* Mike Miller ( 1st round, 5th pick, 2000 NBA Draft )
While it at first appears that Klaus and Claudia will escape, they are accidentally run off the road by Miss Miller, who was heading to the airport to pick up Dave.
After the 2003 election, Miller called in councillors to pick committee chair heads.
Miller, who is Jewish, attended East Brunswick High School in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, where he was an All-State pick in football ( playing wide receiver, in addition to handling the duties of punting where he still holds some career records ) and track ( as a high jumper ), as well as playing guard in basketball.
Later that day, he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies, along with Marko Jaric, Antoine Walker, and Greg Buckner, swapping them for the 5th overall pick Kevin Love, Mike Miller, Brian Cardinal, and Jason Collins.
By the 1980s, some shows like Bewitched and Jeannie moved to WLVI-TV ; the station did pick up shows like M * A * S * H, Barney Miller, The Beverly Hillbillies, Alice, The Jeffersons, Maude, One Day At A Time, Hart To Hart, Quincy, M. E., Trapper John M. D., Cheers ( itself set in Boston and now owned by CBS ), Family Ties, Small Wonder, Punky Brewster, Scooby Doo, He-Man, Superfriends, Ghostbusters, Ducktales, and others.
" Though some success crowned his labors ," according to a history of Montana by Joaquin Miller, " he soon found that he had more reputation as a physician than as a miner, and that there was greater profit in allowing someone else to wield his pick and shovel while he attended to his profession.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Miller in the first round, thirtieth pick overall, of the 2005 NFL Draft.
Miller was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2005 NFL Draft ( 25th pick ) by the New York Jets.
* Andrew Miller, MLB pitcher, First round pick in the 2006 MLB Draft to the Detroit Tigers
During the 2002-03 season, he was traded by Memphis, with Drew Gooden, to the Orlando Magic for Mike Miller, Ryan Humphrey, a future first-round draft pick and a future second-round draft pick.
In retaliation, Miller and Boyett pulled Getting By from ABC, promptly getting NBC to pick it up for the fall.

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