Short stories.

* The Monologue Man ( played by Chris Morris ): Short stories, often up to 10 minutes in length, written from the perspective of a lonely and socially inept man.

For this reason, stories about earthquakes generally begin with the disaster and focus on its immediate aftermath, as in Short Walk to Daylight ( 1972 ), The Ragged Edge ( 1968 ) or Aftershock: Earthquake in New York ( 1998 ).

Category: Short stories by Larry Niven

Category: Short stories by J. D. Salinger

Category: Short stories by J. R. R. Tolkien

Short story in which archaeologists from Earth ( returning to the Mars of their distant ancestors ; see Genesis above, although the stories are not explicitly related save through the author's Paratime stories ), excavating the remains of a humanoid Martian civilization find an entire library they at first cannot read, but then come upon a Rosetta Stone of sorts, giving the story its title.

Short stories tend to be less complex than novels.

Short stories date back to oral story-telling traditions which originally produced epics such as Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.

Short stories have frequently been adapted for radio dramas, as on NBC Presents: Short Story ( 1951 – 52 ).

In the same year, Waits lent his vocals to Gavin Bryars ' 75-minute reworking of his 1971 classical music piece Jesus ' Blood Never Failed Me Yet ; appeared in Robert Altman's film version of Raymond Carver's stories Short Cuts and Jim Jarmusch's Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California, a short black-and-white movie with Iggy Pop ; and his third child, Sullivan, was born.

Category: Short stories by Edgar Allan Poe

Category: Short stories by Edgar Allan Poe

Category: Short stories by Arthur C. Clarke

Category: Short stories adapted into films

* The Earth Turns Quietly (" Kloden dreier stille rundt ", Short stories, 1980 )

Category: Short stories by Ursula K. Le Guin

Category: Short stories by O. Henry

Category: Short stories adapted into films

Altman directed Short Cuts ( 1993 ), an ambitious adaptation of several short stories by Raymond Carver, which portrayed the lives of various citizens of Los Angeles over the course of several days.

Category: Short stories by Robert A. Heinlein

Category: Short stories by Robert A. Heinlein

The glorious news had been held up pending Heavenly confirmation of the elevation of a new Supreme Bishop, Huey Short -- a candidate accepted by the Boone faction after lots had been cast repeatedly.

* Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories, Hardcover, 243 pages, Published 1985 by Dodd, Mead NY, ISBN 0-396-08747-7 includes 20 from 4 sets: The Tuesday Club Murders, The Regatta Mystery, Three Blind Mice and Other Stories, and Double Sin and Other Stories.

* Short story, The Passion Considered as an Uphill Bicycle Race ( La Passion considérée comme course de côte ), has been widely circulated and imitated, notably by J. G.

* Arthur Berry, A Short History of Astronomy ( John Murray, 1898 – republished by Dover, 1961 ), 258-265.

Short Mat Bowls is an all-year sport unaffected by weather conditions and it does not require a permanent location as the rink mats can be rolled up and stowed away.

Short transitional periods, which are marked by some difference in humidity but by little change in temperature, intervene between the alternating seasons.

* Short documentary on Australian research into limits on carbon uptake by trees

They then developed an intermediate-power cartridge round, which was accomplished by reducing the power and the length of the standard 7. 92x57 Mauser rifle cartridge to create the 7. 92x33 Kurz ( Short ) cartridge.

It was the Short Range Committee, chaired by Joseph Wegstein of the US National Bureau of Standards, that during the following months created a description of the first version of COBOL.

A Short Account of Scots Divines, by him, was printed at Edinburgh in 1833, edited by James Maidment.

Short subjects were made by yet another affiliated company, The Vitaphone Corporation ( which took its name from the sound process ).

Austin Film Festival is accredited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences ®, making all Jury Award-winning Narrative Short and Animated Short films eligible for an Academy Award ®.

Short pieces of double-stranded RNA ( short, interfering RNAs or siRNAs ) are used by cells to degrade RNA of a particular sequence.

* Short History of the Hebrew Language by Chaim Menachem Rabin

The assumption of the crown in 751 by Pepin the Short ( son of Charles Martel ) established the Carolingian dynasty as the Kings of the Franks.

Fictions referred to as " lime " are ones in which the characters do everything short of having sexual intercourse with each other .< ref name =" Short History ">" A Short History of < nowiki >'</ nowiki > Hentai < nowiki >'</ nowiki >", by Mark McLelland, Intersections: Gender, History and Culture in the Asian Context, Issue 12, January 2006.

North American holdings were listed by Frederick R. Goff and a worldwide union catalogue is provided by the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue.

* The Daily Republican: Short Sweet Life of The Virginia Company

A Short History of the Gillfield Baptist Church of Petersburg, VA, Petersburg, VA: Virginia Print Co., 1937

Hillsboro, originally spelled Hillsborough, lies in the Hillsboro Gap of the Short Hill Mountain, which is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northwestern Virginia.

* Virginia Woolf-A Haunted House and Other Short Stories ( published anonymously )

* The Rolling Stones: organ on " Time Is on My Side " ( 1964 ), " You Can Make It If You Try " ( 1964 ), " Empty Heart " ( 1964 ), " If You Need Me " ( 1964 ), " Stupid Girl " ( 1966 ), and " It's Not Easy " ( 1966 ); piano on " Stoned " ( 1963 ), " Around and Around " ( 1964 ), " Confessin ' the Blues " ( 1964 ), " Down the Road Apiece " ( 1965 ), " That's How Strong My Love Is " ( 1965 ), " Flight 505 " ( 1966 ), " Connection " ( 1967 ), " My Obsession " ( 1967 ), " Honky Tonk Women " ( 1969 ), " Let It Bleed " ( 1969 ), " Little Queenie " ( live ) ( 1970 ), " Brown Sugar " ( 1971 ), " Dead Flowers " ( 1971 ), " Sweet Virginia " ( 1972 ), " Silver Train " ( 1973 ), " Star Star " ( 1973 ), " It's Only Rock ' n Roll ( But I Like It )" ( 1974 ), " Short and Curlies " ( 1974 ), " Summer Romance " ( 1980 ), " Black Limousine " ( 1981 ), and " Twenty Flight Rock " ( live ) ( 1982 ).

* August 31 – Pennsylvania Central Airlines Trip 19, a Douglas DC-3A, crashes in a thunderstorm near Short Hill Mountain near Lovettsville, Virginia, killing all 25 people on board.

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Between Short Pump and Staunton, U. S. 250 largely follows the routing of the Three Notch'd Road ( or the Three Chopt Road ), which had been established in the Colony of Virginia between Richmond and the Shenandoah Valley by the 1740s.

The Virginia & Truckee Railroad owns and uses the service mark " Queen of the Short Lines.

It also performs crossover duty for travelers between Washington ( reached by Interstate 95 ) and southeastern Virginia ( reached by Interstate 64 ), and links many of Richmond's suburbs ( such as Short Pump, Mechanicsville, Highland Springs, Varina, and Hopewell ).

Short after, he wrote the novel " Virginia ", which was never published because the original manuscript was confiscated by the mayor of Santa Rosa for alleged immorality.

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Category: Short story collections by Virginia Woolf

In 2004, Tom Leonard, son of the founder, also opened a spinoff store, Tom Leonard's Farmer's Market, in the Short Pump section of Henrico County, Virginia ( suburban Richmond ).

* Short Line Subdivision ( West Virginia ), formerly the West Virginia Short Line Railroad

Made a general in 25 June 1778, he took part in the battles of New York, Monmouth, Short Hills, Brandywine, Whitemarsh, the Campaign in Virginia, and the Siege of Yorktown.

He has won a number of other prizes and awards for his fiction, including the Emily Clark Balch Prize for Short Fiction from The Virginia Quarterly Review, The Mishima Prize for Innovative Fiction from The Saint Andrews Review, a Dakin Fellowship from the Sewanee Writers ' Conference, two Individual Artist's Fellowships from the Virginia Commission for the Arts, and The Governor's Award for the Screenplay from The Virginia Festival of American Film.

Short Gap is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia located at the intersection of West Virginia Route 956 and West Virginia Route 28.