Offered a job by Tyrone Guthrie, he made his first professional appearance in London at the Old Vic on 14 September 1936, playing Ferdinand in Love's Labours Lost.

Offered a recording contract, he decided to pursue his singing career.

Offered a contract to direct Hollywood films, Boleslavsky made several significant films with some of the major stars of the day, until his death a few weeks short of his 48th birthday, on January 17, 1937.

Offered the position at the age of 28, Johnson insisted on a three-year contract as he believed it would be the only one he would get.

Offered the chance to replace Gorman as coach of the Americans, Gerard turned it down and spent the year away from hockey.

Offered a world title try at the Middleweight division, Núñez immediately accepted and she went down in weight to face the WIBA world champion Leatitia Robinson, on February 11, 2005.

" Offered quarter by the Gordon cavalry, Ruairidh Mac Gille Fhinnein, chief of his name, and his clansmen, together with some MacRaes and Mathesons, were all cut down by an opposing force which they should have been part of.

Offered as a free web enhancement for the 3e Oriental Adventures, the Mahasarpa Campaign, by James Wyatt, is a South Asian-themed campaign setting featuring seven kingdoms that are the surviving remnants of a great kingdom brought down by its own arrogance.

Offered them to form a part of Basque radical rock, something that would have opened all the doors and forgotten old moves but they refused and said: The rock has no country, not even the Basque, they then became cursed, they were censured in some stations and newspapers, and people became increasingly more reluctant to hire them to play in Euskadi, his exact words: We play more in the rest of Spain than in Euskadi, but they were never anti-Basques, they preferred to play on their land instead of having to travel to far away concerts, as Iosu said: we never play " A La Mierda El País Vasco " in Spain, there we prefers to play " Maldito País España ".

Offered the song by Dylan, Sheryl Crow later recorded an up-tempo cover of " Mississippi " for her The Globe Sessions, released in 1998, before Dylan revisited it for Love and Theft.

Offered at $ 34 a ton, Chinese cement is pricing itself out of the market as Thailand is asking as little as $ 20 for the same quality.

Offered only in 12-ounce bottles, the cola's sales were disappointing due largely to the inability of the RC bottling network to get distribution for the product in single-drink channels and it was quickly discontinued with the exceptions of Australia, New Zealand and France.

Offered a position ( and $ 10, 000 in gold ) as adjutant general of the army of Benito Juárez of Mexico, who was then in a struggle with the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I ( a satellite ruler of French Emperor Napoleon III ), Custer applied for a one-year leave of absence from the U. S. Army, which was endorsed by Grant and Secretary of War Stanton.

* TIBOR is the short name for the Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate

These instruments are often benchmarked to ( i. e. priced by reference to ) the London Interbank Offered Rate ( LIBOR ) for the appropriate term and currency.

Offered a scholarship to work on a Master of Arts degree, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to attend the George Peabody College for Teachers, but later dropped out.

Offered a reward at the top, Dorsaz asked for the mule on which Napoleon was riding.

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Offered two million dollars and no artistic control, Wilson counter-offered to join the tour for five million dollars, eventually settling for a figure of four million.

Offered the art chores for the launch of The New Teen Titans, written by Wolfman, Pérez ' real incentive was the opportunity to draw Justice League of America ( an ambition of Pérez ' which " seemed like a natural progress from the Avengers ").

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Offered the post of U. S. Secretary of the Navy by President John Tyler in 1841, he declined the offer, but worked successfully to gain support for the construction of an advanced steam warship with a battery of very heavy guns.

Offered a role in film as a prize for winning a magazine beauty competition in 1921, she appeared in several silent films before being offered her first leading role in Das Spielzeug von Paris ( 1925 ) by Hungarian-born director Michael Curtiz, whom she married in 1925 ( they divorced a year later ).

The Federal funds rate plus a much smaller increment is frequently used for lending to the most creditworthy borrowers today, as is LIBOR, the London Interbank Offered Rate.

SIBOR stands for Singapore Interbank Offered Rate and is a daily reference rate based on the interest rates at which banks offer to lend unsecured funds to other banks in the Singapore wholesale money market ( or interbank market ).

Offered the prestigious post of Director of Information at the recently established Organization of American States ( OAS ), Orfila left for Washington, D. C. in 1953.

Offered for almost half the original price, the HDR-FX7 bridged the gap between the HDR-HC9 and the FX1000.

Offered as a hatchback since 2001 as a 2002 model year vehicle, the only options for the GT were a power moonroof and anti-lock brakes with traction control.

Offered by Shelby for 1989 only, it was his first rear wheel drive vehicle in many years.

Offered the captaincy of the MCC for the 1907 / 1908 Ashes tour, Foster declined because business commitments were monopolising his attention.

Offered were a standard coupe for $ 725 ($ 775 with rumble seat ), a coupe and a sedan in custom trim for $ 845 each, and a new custom convertible coupe for $ 895.

Offered the role of Heathcliff in Samuel Goldwyn's production of Wuthering Heights ( 1939 ), he travelled to Hollywood, leaving Leigh in London.

Offered the position of keeper at Ashmolean, he took it with a tremendous burst of enthusiasm and energy.

Offered to Oxford by James Murray and the Philological Society, the " New English Dictionary " was a grand academic and patriotic undertaking.

Offered the opportunity to write her autobiography, she took a role in the BBC television film The Last of the Blonde Bombshells, alongside Dame Judi Dench and Olympia Dukakis.

Offered a seat by 30 constituencies, Plimsoll was an unsuccessful candidate in Sheffield Central in 1885.

The London Interbank Offered Rate is the average interest rate estimated by leading banks in London that they would be charged if borrowing from other banks.

Offered as a retrofit option, sharklets are expected to result in a reduced fuel burn of at least 3. 5 percent over longer sectors, corresponding to an annual CO < sub > 2 </ sub > reduction of around 700 tonnes per aircraft.

Offered a fellowship to the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Kertész studied with Fernando Previtali while his wife, Edith Kertész-Gabry sang at the Bremen Opera.

Offered the colonelcy of the 20th Maine Regiment, he declined, according to his biographer, John J. Pullen, preferring to " start a little lower and learn the business first.

In the autumn of 1867 he accepted a $ 40 per week contract, nominally as a clerk, but really to play professionally for the Chicago Excelsiors, not an uncommon arrangement used to circumvent the rules of the time, which forbade the hiring of professional players.

With the outsourcing of maintenance staff and facilities, the increase in company health and safety regulations, and the increasing curb weights of buses, many operators now contract their towing needs to a professional vehicle recovery company.

In 1983, the building became the official museum of the Baltimore Orioles, which signed Ruth to his first professional contract.

When Shilton told Leicester he would not sign a professional contract unless he was guaranteed first team football, Banks found himself available for transfer, just a year after winning the World Cup.

" MGM released Davis from her contract in 1952 ; she sought a broader range of parts, but also married Reagan, keeping her professional name as Davis, and had her first child that year.

In 1934, the team's contract with MGM expired, and the Stooges parted professional company with Healy.

These may be written by a small group of professional writers, or by a large group of contract writers whose questions are later edited by a smaller group.

Upon his graduation from high school, Rose signed a professional contract.

Every year, Eton employs a ' Director-in-Residence ', an external professional director on a one-year contract who normally directs one house play and the Lower Boy play ( a school play open solely to the first two year groups ), as well as teaching Drama and Theatre Studies to most year groups.

Shearer ended the 1987 – 88 season with three goals in five games, and was rewarded with his first professional contract.

Tree's last professional undertaking was a visit to Los Angeles in 1915 fulfilling a contract with a film company.

Charles Wang also signed goaltender Rick DiPietro to a 15-year, 67. 5 million dollar contract, among the longest in professional sports history .< ref >

In May 1950, Bill Dodgin, the Fulham manager made a personal visit to the Robson household to offer Bobby a professional contract.

A few draftees, generally early-round draftees with college experience, will be assigned to a High-A team upon signing a professional contract, but generally players will not arrive at this level until their third or fourth year of professional play.

A few draftees, generally those taken in the early rounds of the draft and those with significant college experience, will be assigned to a High-A team upon signing a professional contract, but most players do not reach the High-A level until their third or fourth year of professional play.

Zarraonandía signed his first professional contract with the S. D. Erandio of the Second Division, and was incorporated into the 1937 – 38 season.

A professional photographer may be an employee, for example of a newspaper, or may contract to cover a particular event such as a wedding or graduation, or to illustrate an advertisement.

A staff writer contract with a publisher is a natural first step for any professional songwriting career, with some writers outgrowing the set-up once they achieve a degree of success and a desire for greater independence.

Just after the 1969 season ended, California Angels manager Lefty Phillips, who as a Dodger scout had signed the teenaged Anderson to his first professional contract, named Anderson to his 1970 coaching staff.

In 1965, after graduating from Alvin High School, one of Major League Baseball's Hall of Famer pitchers, Nolan Ryan, signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Mets, and was assigned to a minor league team in the Appalachian League called the Marion Mets ( 1965 – 1976 ) in Marion, Virginia.

He tried out to play professional baseball with the Cincinnati Reds organization in 1977, but was not offered a contract.

After the railroad contract was over, he became a professional fiddle player in Denver.