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Miles and breaks
Miles breaks into Ryoval's laboratory, but is caught and imprisoned in a utility sublevel where they are also keeping Canaba's dangerous specimen, " Nine ".
" Marshall Miles has defined it as " playing in such a way as to lose a trick with average breaks in order to avoid losing additional tricks with bad breaks.
Local opt-outs are limited to ad breaks and a choice between Miles Davis and The Farming Show at 12: 00.
When the fish in Miles ' tank disappear and the tank breaks, Miles discovers that something has hatched from the egg ; he attempts to conceal it but it escapes and causes havoc at his sister's pool party.
Later at the Triskelion, Jess and Nick are talking to Miles about his future and what they will do with him when Electro breaks free from containment.

Miles and both
With the ruse thus revealed, the main characters run for their lives, resulting in a madcap chase across the stage with both Miles and Senex pursuing all three " Philia " s ( Domina, Hysterium, and the actual Philia — all wearing identical white robes and veils ).
John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.
With fellow investors both frustrated with his domination of the franchise's business operations and dissatisfied with yet another seventh-place finish, Clarence Miles resigned in early November 1955.
Guitarists such as Pat Martino, Al Di Meola, Larry Coryell, John Abercrombie, John Scofield and Mike Stern ( the latter two both alumni of the Miles Davis band ) fashioned a new language for the guitar which introduced jazz to a new generation of fans.
All five major petrol station chains in the country operated a scheme during the late 1990s-Esso had " Tiger Miles " ( with Tesco ClubCard points offered as an alternative ), Maxol had " Points Plus ", both of which operated on the principle of getting items from a gift catalogue, with Shell using Dunnes ' scheme, Texaco using the SuperQuinn system, and Statoil operating a cash-back system, " Premium Club ".
The framing story emphasizes an audit — both financial and political — of ImpSec, questioning Miles ' activities and expenditures during the previous adventures.
For instance, the clever slave has important roles in both L ’ Avare and L ’ Etourdi, two plays by Molière, and in both drives the plot and creates the ruse just like Palaestrio in Miles Gloriosus.
For example the same reel Rakish Paddy is notated in 2 / 2 time with an alla breve ( cut time ) Image: mensural proportion1. gif time signature in Miles Krassen, O ' Neill's Music of Ireland, New & Revisited, p. 158, ( 1976 ), whereas in 4 / 4 time in Robin Williamson, English, Welsh, Scottish & Irish Fiddle Tunes, p. 69, ( 1976 ), each measure in both cases spanning the same part of the melody.
Worf was the only character to be a regular in more than one live-action Star Trek series ( While Miles O ' Brien was featured in both The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, he was not a regular cast member in the former series ).
The poem has been adapted to film twice, on both occasions by writer-director Stephen Weeks: first as Gawain and the Green Knight in 1973 and again in 1984 as Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, featuring Miles O ' Keeffe as Gawain and Sean Connery as the Green Knight.
* Dave Brubeck dedicated " The Duke " ( 1954 ) to Ellington and it became a standard covered by others, both during Ellington's lifetime ( such as by Miles Davis on Miles Ahead, 1957 ) and posthumously ( such as George Shearing on I Hear a Rhapsody: Live at the Blue Note, 1992 ).
Van Vliet is portrayed in both The Real Frank Zappa Book and Barry Miles ' biography Zappa as fairly spoiled at this stage of his life, the center of attention as an only child.
In the same year or 1540 ( the above history references both dates ), Henry awarded the manor to Miles Forrest, the documented bailiff of the Abbot of Peterborough.
Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis both have done soundtracks for documentaries about Johnson.
Carter, Hancock and Williams would go on to become one of the quintessential rhythm sections of the decade, both together on their own albums and as the backbone of Miles Davis's second great quintet.
As had been the case with Riverside, his period with Columbia Records contains many live albums, including Miles and Monk at Newport ( 1963 ), Live at the It Club and Live at the Jazz Workshop, both recorded in 1964, the latter not being released until 1982.
J. J. Johnson and trumpeter Miles Davis both recorded several sessions for Blue Note between 1952 and 1954, but by then the musicians who had created bebop were starting to explore other styles.
Johnson admitted later he was still thinking of nothing but music during that time, and indeed, his classic Blue Note recordings as both a leader and with Miles Davis date from this period.
The honest Tory must face what he tells and implies, and the honest Socialist must face him, too .” Douglas Goldring, writing in Fortnightly in April 1937, describes the book as “ beautiful ” and “ disturbing ,” and like Miles highly recommends that both conservatives and socialists read it.
She later recovers and finds Gwen speaking to both Peter and Miles.
Raynald served as Baldwin IV's envoy to Manuel and, because his wife Constance had died in 1163, was rewarded with marriage to another wealthy widow, Stephanie, the widow of both Humphrey III of Toron and Miles of Plancy and the heiress of the lordship of Oultrejordain, including the castles Kerak and Montreal to the southeast of the Dead Sea.
Here he met with the celebrated martyr William Tyndale, and Miles Coverdale, both voluntary exiles from their country for their aversion to popish superstition and idolatry.

Miles and legs
200 years before the birth of Miles Vorkosigan, engineer Leo Graf encounters the Quaddies, who are genetically engineered to have an extra pair of arms instead of legs.
McCrae makes it to Miles City, but dies of blood poisoning, despite having one of his legs amputated.

Miles and during
Key among these during the post World War II period are Electa and Irving Johnson, Miles and Beryl Smeeton, Bernard Moitessier, Peter Pye, and Eric and Susan Hiscock.
Miles of Plancy was briefly bailli or regent during Baldwin IV's minority.
* Miles Mercury, a British aircraft designed during the Second World War
With this revamped formation, Davis began a year during which the sextet performed and toured extensively and produced a record ( 1958 Miles, also known as 58 Sessions ).
The station's first appearance in Star Trek: The Next Generation was during the sixth season episode " Birthright " and in addition, two Next Generation characters, Miles O ' Brien and ( from Season 4 onwards ) Worf, became regular members of DS9.
In 1961-62, during the long pauses between the matinee and the evening show of Treasure Island, Milligan began talking to Miles about the idea he and John Antrobus were exploring of a dramatized post-nuclear world.
* The film 3000 Miles to Graceland is about a group of criminals who plan to rob a casino during an international Elvis week, and to make it easier, they are all disguised as Elvis impersonators.
1970's " Untitled " album featured a 16-minute version of The Byrds ' 1966 hit " Eight Miles High ", with all four members taking extended solos representative of their " jam-band " style of playing during that period.
* Miles Lerman ( 1920 – 2008 ), Holocaust survivor who fought as a Jewish resistance fighter during World War II in Nazi occupied Poland and helped to plan and create the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D. C.
But it was during the recording of this album in New York that Miles Davis came into the studio while I was singing, stood behind me and started playing.
Finally, after a devastating five-day battle during freezing weather conditions with no food or blankets, with the major war leaders dead, Joseph formally surrendered to General Nelson Appleton Miles on October 5, 1877 in the Bear Paw Mountains of the Montana Territory, less than 40 miles ( 60 km ) south of Canada in a place close to the present-day Chinook in Blaine County.
The Pacific MDZ has responsibility for coastal defense 0-200 Nautical Miles around the U. S. West Coast, Alaska, Aleutian Islands, and Hawaii during times of hostility.
According to writer Richie Unterberger, " The singles-' Peter Gunn ,' ' Cannonball ,' ' Shazam ,' and ' Forty Miles of Bad Road ' were probably the best-also did their part to help keep the raunchy spirit of rock & roll alive, during a time in which it was in danger of being watered down.
Buddy Miles also sang lyrics along with Jimi playing some motifs from James ' " The Sky Is Crying " during his famous jam session the Newport Pop Festival on June 22, 1969 ( the video is now available in collector's circles ) as well as quoting several lyrics and motifs from Elmore's catalogue throughout his career.
Wayne Shorter came to the group with a reputation as a dominant role as an instrumentalist, drawn from both his solo work and his contributions to Miles Davis ’ " second great quintet " during the 1960s.
It was " an extraordinary period of creativity for them ," during which they wrote almost all of the songs that would appear on both the White Album and Abbey Road, said biographer Barry Miles.
In Heretics of Dune ( 1984 ), one descendant of Siona Atreides is Miles Teg, renowned commander of the military forces of the Bene Gesserit, who bears a remarkable resemblance to his ancestor, Duke Leto I. Teg's secret daughter is Darwi Odrade ( a variant on Atreides ), a Bene Gesserit sister who eventually becomes Mother Superior of the Sisterhood during their ongoing struggle with the fierce Honored Matres.
The Eighth Doctor's former companion, Fitz, now Father Kreiner of Faction Paradox, claims to have killed the Rani as well as the Master ( during the " Second War in Heaven " described in Lawrence Miles ' EDA: Interference: Book One ), and now displays their skulls as trophies.
Following the death of Tony Miles in 2001, Short wrote an obituary in the Sunday Telegraph in which he claimed that during the 27th Chess Olympiad in Dubai he had slept with Miles's then-girlfriend.

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