One day he assigned me to lay bare a `` plot '' by the Duponts to supply munitions to a wholly fictitious revolution he said was about to occur in Cuba.

One such example is the centuries-old debate about Hamlet's hesitation to kill his uncle, which some see as a mere plot device to prolong the action, but which others argue is a dramatization of the complex philosophical and ethical issues that surround cold-blooded murder, calculated revenge, and thwarted desire.

One explanation may be that Hamlet was written later in Shakespeare's life, when he was adept at matching rhetorical devices to characters and the plot.

One of these included the use of the steam indicator which produced an informative plot of the pressure in the cylinder against its volume, which he kept as a trade secret.

One plot element shared by the comic and the show is Lex Luthor's problematic relationship with his wealthy father, Lionel.

One of the undercurrents of the plot is Daniel and his family's relationship to Jed, Daniel's younger brother who died in a boating accident while they were children.

One of the plot hooks that the second edition books put forth were persistent rumors of a " tenth sphere ".

The 1985 comedy The Man with One Red Shoe features an eccentric man wearing one normal business shoe and one red shoe that becomes central to the plot.

One person was killed in the course of the plot — a Japanese passenger seated near a nitroglycerin bomb on Philippine Airlines Flight 434.

One of the sub-plots in this novel ( on occupying the Siberian " Northern Resource Area ") would later form part of the main plot of Clancy's later novel The Bear and the Dragon.

One particularly memorable piece of tabloidesque worldplay parody, involving a fictional plot to assassinate Paul McCartney by a disgruntled former roadie, read ' Mop Top Pot Shot Plot Flops ', or with a gonad-focussed violent encounter with Mr T and a 70's playground toy, ' BA Baracus in Macca's clackers knackers fracas '.

One episode, " The Way ", which loosely interpreted elements of Hinduism as major plot points, generated controversy, requiring the producers to add a disclaimer at the head of the episode and a tag explaining the episode's intentions at its end.

One such plot occurred in 1656 when a dozen Black men, led by William Force, a free Black man plotted to murder their English masters.

One of the tales, " Judar and His Brethren ", departs from the happy endings of previous variants and reworks the plot to give it a tragic ending instead, with the younger brother being poisoned by his elder brothers.

An example of the murder mystery and suspense thriller genres in the collection, with multiple plot twists and detective fiction elements was " The Three Apples ", also known as Hikayat al-sabiyya ' l-muqtula (" The Tale of the Murdered Young Woman "), one of the tales narrated by Scheherazade in the One Thousand and One Nights.

One version of the story tells of Heraclianus bringing Claudius into the plot while the account given by Historia Augusta exculpates the would-be emperor and adds the prominent general Marcianus into the plot.

One of her early serials on the programme was City of Death, which Adams wrote, and which shares certain plot elements with the novel.

One of the tales, " Judar and His Brethren ", departs from the happy endings of previous variants and reworks the plot to give it a tragic ending instead, with the younger brother being poisoned by his elder brothers.

Joyce himself tacitly acknowledged this radically different approach to language and plot in a 1926 letter to Harriet Weaver, outlining his intentions for the book: " One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.

One of the main characters in the novel, Maria Theotoky, writes her PhD on the works of Rabelais, while a murder plot unfolds around a scholarly unscathed manuscript.

One is used as a plot mechanism to explain the vampire god, Marius, which sparks an interest in Lestat to find him.

One of the series ' earliest successes and its single most popular episode is Lucille Fletcher's " Sorry, Wrong Number ," about a bedridden woman ( Agnes Moorehead ) who panics after overhearing a murder plot on a crossed telephone connection but is unable to persuade anyone to investigate.

In the 1990s, Peter formed One More Time, a group that enjoyed European success with the ABBA-like " Highland " and, later, as Sweden's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1996.

One of the major developments of the 1990s was the re-emergence of the romantic comedy film, encouraged by the success of When Harry Met Sally ... in 1989.

One of the most successful of the 1990s generation of cult films was the Australian drag queen road saga The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert ( 1994 ).

Tony Moran later formed his own project, Concept of One, and the duo continued to produce reestyle artists into the early 1990s.

One estimate places the total number of television sets in use in the early 1990s at 250, 000 sets.

The Nationals experienced difficulties in the late 1990s from two fronts – firstly from the Liberal Party, who were winning seats on the basis that the Nationals were not seen to be a sufficiently separate party, and from the One Nation Party riding a swell of rural discontent with many of the policies such as multiculturalism and gun control embraced by all of the major parties.

One of their major successes came in the early 1990s when they introduced the first low-cost 14. 4 kbit / s modem chip set, which was used in a huge number of modems.

In the 1990s soap operas increasingly focused on younger characters and social issues, such as Erica Kane's drug addiction on All My Children, the re-emergence of Viki Lord's Multiple Personality Disorder on One Life to Live, Katherine Chancellor's alcoholism on The Young and the Restless and Stone and Robin dealing with AIDS and death on General Hospital.

It was originally broadcast on RTÉ One in the early 1990s before the existence of TG4.

One source attributes the widespread use of this term to a 1980 review article by Rodbell: research papers directly addressing signal transduction processes began to appear in large numbers in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Its characters and slogans, such as " The Truth Is Out There ", " Trust No One ", and " I Want to Believe " became popular culture touchstones in the 1990s.

In Hong Kong, those early think tanks established in the late 1980s and early 1990s focused on the political development including first direct Legislative Council members election in 1991 and the political framework of " One Country, Two Systems " manifested in the Sino-British Joint Declaration.

One other store opened in Uxbridge but all closed in the mid 1990s.

The 1990s brought Ford the role of Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy's Patriot Games ( 1992 ) and Clear and Present Danger ( 1994 ), as well as leading roles in Alan Pakula's Presumed Innocent ( 1990 ) and The Devil's Own ( 1997 ), Andrew Davis ' The Fugitive ( 1993 ), Sydney Pollack's remake of Sabrina ( 1995 ), and Wolfgang Petersen's Air Force One ( 1997 ).

Some of the of the biggest hits of the 1990s were Father Ted, Men Behaving Badly, Absolutely Fabulous, The Vicar of Dibley and One Foot in the Grave.

In Formula One, two-way telemetry surfaced in the early 1990s and consisted of a message display on the dashboard which the team could update.

Proposals among reunification supporters in Taiwan have varied in the recent past since the 1990s, with more extreme supporters in Taiwan such as Li Ao advocating " One Country, Two Systems " while more moderate supporters arguing to uphold the status quo until mainland China democratizes and industrializes to the same level as Taiwan.

One of the influential names in the late 1970s – early 1990s American horror literature boom, by 1991 McCamon had three New York Times bestsellers ( The Wolf's Hour, Stinger, and Swan Song ) and 5 million books in print.

( In the late 1990s, CBC Radio was rebranded as CBC Radio One and CBC Stereo as CBC Radio Two.

Until the 1990s, the government actively stated that the ROC is the only legitimate " One China " while the PRC is illegitimate.

One China was the formulation held by the ROC government before the 1990s, but it was asserted that the one China was the Republic of China rather than PRC.

One Minute Silence came together in the early 1990s when Irish vocalist Brian Barry got together with guitarist Chris Ignatiou under the name " Near Death Experience ".

In the early 1990s, Mullins released a pair of albums entitled The World As Best As I Remember It, Volume One and Two.

One such firm, Keygene, a biotechnology company in Wageningen developed AFLP in the early 1990s and collaborated with Beijing Genomics Institute to sequence the entire genome of Brassica napus.

Another mall named One Schaumburg Place and a retail area called Village Green were also built in the early 1990s.