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The Starbird had been long at the bottom of the bay.
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On July 1, 2009, Drew Starbird became the Acting Dean of the Leavey School, following the departure of Barry Posner, who had served as Dean for 12 years and returned to the Management faculty.
Just as AMT had hired George Barris and Darryl Starbird, Revell hired " Big Daddy " Ed Roth in about 1962 as their new stylist ( Funding Universe webpage ).
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`` The Starbird, '' Abel said.
He saw the Starbird as she lay, her slender mast up and gently turning, its point describing constant languid circles against a cumulus sky.
* 1962 – 1964 LTG Alfred D. Starbird, United States Army
Many of the ABL's star players, including several Olympic gold medalists ( such as Nikki McCray and Dawn Staley ) and a number of standout college performers ( including Kate Starbird and Jennifer Rizzotti ), then joined the rosters of WNBA teams and, in so doing, enhanced the overall quality of play in the league.
Councilman A. M. Starbird was appointed its manager, but it was not until voters approved a $ 9, 000 bond in 1914 that he was able to contract with International Harvester Corporation to construct a power plant, so electricity was not available in the city until February 10, 1915.
* " Starbird " from The Roaring Silence uses a theme from Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird.
On 15 September 1966, McNamara made Army General Alfred D. Starbird the head of the newly-formed Defense Communications Planning Group ( DCPG ), which was to oversee the implementation of the program.
In order to fulfill that goal, he became a student of legendary hot-rodders ( custom car builders ) George Barris, John Buttera and Darryl Starbird.
Darryl Starbird is an American custom car and hot rod designer and builder, known for his innovative and futuristic space-age car designs, often featuring bubble tops.
Creating many of his most influential designs in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Starbird served as a design consultant for the Monogram hobby corporation which reproduced many of his cars as plastic model kits.
Starbird currently owns and operates Darryl Starbird's National Rod & Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum in Afton, Oklahoma, which features many of his cars as well as other notable examples from the history of custom car and hot rod culture.
Starbird also has annual indoor car shows in Wichita, Kansas and Tulsa, Oklahoma to show his and others ' Kustom Creations, hotrods, and classic cars.
She played for the Storm until she was traded to the Utah Starzz in exchange for Kate Starbird during the middle of the WNBA's 2002 season.
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If he had married her, he'd have been asking for trouble.
They had been seen as soon as they left the ranch, picked out of the darkness by the weary though watchful eyes of two men posted a few hundred yards away in the windless shelter of the trees.
They greeted the news angrily, as though they had been cheated of purpose.
With every leaping stride of the horse beneath him he crossed one more patch of earth that had been his, that he would never see again.
He had been carrying an Enfield rifle and a holstered navy cap-and-ball pistol.
But the luck that had been running their way left him.
His shout had been taken up and repeated.
A sizable supply of powder had been touched off.
The worst part had been the waiting ; ;
The war captain had been badly wounded and was fighting to hold his seat.
And one had been too many.
That afternoon when they had pulled up in front of the broken-down ranch house, his hopes had been high.
The place had been cheap -- just the little he had left after Amelia's burial -- and it would serve its purpose.
I had for some time been hoping, in vain, for one of the dim figures to pass between the fan vents and myself.
Although I had been inside it I had not yet seen it functioning.
No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.
He had been worried that with Miller and Rankin added to the escape party they would be short.
He had been one of the original Night Riders, one who had escaped the trial.
He had been the auditor for the mining syndicate, and he had stolen fifty thousand dollars of the syndicate's money.
Then the vein had petered out and the whole project had been abandoned.
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His plans and dreams had revolved around her so much and for so long that now he felt as if he had nothing.
The cooks had prepared one of the best meals we'd had in a long time, and on Montero's orders had baked enough bread to last the day.
I could observe the two fans down at the end, but their size in themselves meant nothing to me as long as I had no measure of comparison.
She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.
Tom had been laying for Aaron McBride for a long time, just waiting to catch him out of line.
Moreover, as long as the weapon was carried openly, the sheriff's office had made no previous issue of it.
The cook, Mateo Garcia, had arrived there long before the herd.
Jury, judge and executioner were riding the range in the form of a single unknown figure that could materialize anywhere, at any time, to dispense an ancient brand of justice the men of the new West had believed long outdated.
Before Harmony had a chance to reply, Rod cracked his long whip over his thin oxen's backs.
My new Aunt was perhaps three or four years older than I and it had been a long time since I had seen as gorgeous a woman who oozed sex.
That long night with Nicolas and marijuana in Venice had opened her eyes.
Our lifeboat was filling rapidly and despite what I had heard of the inhabitants of Eromonga, I was glad to see a long and graceful outrigger manned by three bronzed girls glide out of a lagoon into the open sea and toward our craft.
The drummer flogged the gourd with frantic intensity as the dancers began the calinda, a sensual gyration which had long been a favorite of voodoo practitioners and their disciples in the Louisiana slave compounds.
He had been conning the freights for a long, long time now.
It had been a very long time that had no form and no end.
it had been a long, hot while since he'd seen anything as nice as this within grabbin' distance.
He had long black hair and a wispy beard.
When I mentioned that for my first long voyage I did not even have the money for the return fare, but had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient amount, the young people looked at me doubtingly.
What obsessions had she picked up during these long nights of talk??
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