Offered the chance to avenge the Chel, Quilan is inducted into a plot to strike back at the Culture ( which secretly engineered the social changes that led to the civil war ).

Offered the chance to join Lester's group, Lotte warns him that Schwartz has control.

Offered a chance to join their new order, he refuses, and is sentenced to death by disintegration.

Offered a professional contract as a ballplayer, he turned it down, stating that he preferred to play for the love of the game.

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 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 ).

Offered a record deal in 1989, the Holly Cole Trio released an EP, Christmas Blues, that year, which featured a version of The Pretenders ' " 2, 000 Miles.

** Offered each year as a part of the Wartburg / IBA Summer Workshop and SCJ Media Day.

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 only as a four-door sedan, the St. Regis was differentiated from its sister models, the Plymouth Gran Fury, Chrysler Newport, and Chrysler New Yorker by retractable, transparent plastic headlight covers ( introduced a year earlier on the 1978 Dodge Magnum ).

Offered a one year deal, manager Carlton Palmer was confident of his signature.

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 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.

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 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 ").

Offered initially only as a nine-passenger version called the Volkswagen Combi, and from 1973 also its cargo van version called the Volkswagen Panel, both variants were fitted with the 1. 5 L air-cooled boxer engine and four-speed manual gearbox.

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Though the London Interbank Offered Rate ( LIBOR ) and the federal funds rate are concerned with the same action, i. e. interbank loans, they are distinct from one another, as follows:

* 4G5 " Astron " — Offered from 1972 in capacities from 1. 85 L to 2. 6 L, the Astron family pioneered the modern use of twin balance shafts in a straight-4 configuration.

Offered across its lifespan in four body-style variations with engines from the Suzuki G engine family, the second generation Cultus still remains in production in Pakistan.

Offered from 2002 through 2006, the TC featured a longer swingarm, large hard saddlebags, a re-designed seat, and the new Freedom Engine.

Offered from 1974 to 1985, the De Ville was conceived by Robert Jankel to appeal to the taste of nouveau riche customers, including singer Elton John and actor Oliver Reed.

Offered only as a four-door sedan and only with a V8 engine, it was given a mild makeover in late 1960 which included the grille design from the 1959 Canadian Meteor.

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 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 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 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 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.

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.

* KAB Scouting ( Kabataang Alay sa Bayan or Children Offered to the Nation ) is for boys 5 to 7 years of age.

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.