An inquest was held, and after a good deal of testimony about the anonymous notes, the county coroner estimated that the shooting had been done from a distance of 300 yards.

He was thinking, big deal: skipper on his drunken fishing parties for seven years and no better off than when I started.

A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.

Alfred, who was a good deal older than Harry, had treated him like a son, and when Harry decided to stay in business with Lew instead of going with Alfred, Alfred looked on the decision as a betrayal.

Nevertheless, Mrs. Lewis was still solicitous of his condition: let him do as he wished, let him sleep with chambermaids if he must, but, she begged Blackman, try to keep him from drinking a great deal and bring him back in good health.

Undoubtedly, there was a good deal of gambling in both.

He was sure that he could do better if he went to Atlanta to get the deal financed.

The last thing in the world that resembled a war was our line of farmers and storekeepers and mechanics perched on top of a stone wall, and this dashing rider made us feel a good deal sharper and more alert to the situation.

I, for one, rather regret that Schnabel didn't collaborate with the Budapest Quartet, whose rugged, athletic playing was a good deal closer to this pianist's interpretative outlook than the style of the Belgian group.

It was a `` potboiler '' made on a `` shoestring '' and not the sort of film I like, as all I had to do was look blank and scream a great deal.

We will deal first with the program in the Congo though this was put into operation later than the other.

( 1 ) A great deal of time was spent on processes for solving marital differences.

A hypothetical issue of this sort might deal with the establishment of a free public junior college in a community where there already was a good private college which served the middle-class youth adequately but was too expensive for working-class youth.

Smith's first workout with stresses, pitches, and junctures was based on mother, which spells, in our culture, a good deal more than bread alone.

Postmaster General J. Edward Day, who must deal with matters of postal censorship, is himself author of a novel, Bartholf Street, albeit one he was obliged to publish at his own expense.

`` This deal at Las Putas Buenas where the two knife-men jumped you '', said Rourke with interest, `` that sounds like it was set up with malice aforethought by the luscious Mrs. Peralta, doesn't it ''??

That was more like a thought, but not a great deal more.

They breakfasted together, but Martin did not refer to his triumph, and Dolores found a great deal to do in the kitchen, bobbing up and down from the table so that talk was impossible.

`` I did not perceive this essential distinction either, First-Born '', Hesperus said at once, `` I was only practicing a concept that Jack taught me, called a deal ''.

Finally a deal was reached in 1881 and the Ainu decided to settle in the village of Yavin.

In the east the Empire was overrun by the Seljuk Turks ; from the north Bulgarians and Vlachs descended unchecked to ravage the plains of Macedonia and Thrace, and Kaloyan of Bulgaria annexed several important cities, while Alexios squandered the public treasure on his palaces and gardens and attempted to deal with the crisis through diplomatic means.

Despite this relative peace, the king was still forced to deal with a number of Danish raids and incursions.

The year 1166 was relatively quiet, but Amalric sent envoys to the Byzantine Empire seeking an alliance and a Byzantine wife, and throughout the year had to deal with raids by Nur ad-Din, who captured Banias.

While Compaq shareholders unanimously approved the deal, there was a public proxy battle within HP as the deal was strongly opposed by numerous large HP shareholders, including the sons of the company founders, Walter Hewlett and David W. Packard, as well as the California Public Employees ’ Retirement System ( Calpers ) and the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.

The merger was approved by HP shareholders only after the narrowest of margins, and allegations of vote buying ( primarily involving an alleged last-second back-room deal with Deutsche Bank ) haunted the new company.

Beyond this, the government was principally able to fund only short, educational films, the most notorious of which were the agitki-propaganda films intended to " agitate ", or energize and enthuse, the masses to participate fully in approved Soviet activities, and deal effectively with those who remained in opposition to the new order.

Sun's board of directors unanimously approved the deal, it was also approved by Sun's shareholders, and by the U. S. government on 20 August 2009.

By the end of 1554, the pope had approved the deal, and the Heresy Acts were revived.

Berman informed Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga that Paramount had approved a two-picture deal.

Saddam approved a deal granting French oil companies a number of privileges plus a 23 per cent share of Iraqi oil.

In April 2000, in association with the central Banco Nacional de São Tomé e Príncipe, the IMF approved a poverty reduction and growth facility for São Tomé aimed at reducing inflation to 3 % for 2001, raising deal growth to 4 %, and reducing the fiscal deficit.

Microsoft has received a great deal of bad press surrounding their Palladium software architecture, evoking comments such as " Few pieces of vaporware have evoked a higher level of fear and uncertainty than Microsoft's Palladium ", " Palladium is a plot to take over cyberspace ", and " Palladium will keep us from running any software not personally approved by Bill Gates ".

The deal was approved by federal judge Jed Rakoff in July 2003.

The coalition deal was approved by both parties at party conferences on November 14.

WCAL ( and a repeater station, KMSE in Rochester ), were sold in a deal valued at $ 10. 5 million, which was approved by the Federal Communications Commission in 2004.

The deal was approved on September 17, 2012, pending approval for a ballpark by city council.

Before the Hornets were eliminated from the playoffs, the NBA approved a deal for the team to move to New Orleans following the season.

Before the Hornets were eliminated from the playoffs, the NBA approved the deal.

The Ministry approved the deal in November 2011, according to Little Sheep representatives.

Shareholders of both carriers approved the deal on 29 November 2010.

A vote to ratify the deal was set for January 10, 2007 and 80 percent of residents approved of the sale, with 97 percent of owners voting.

The deal is quickly approved by Immobiliare's board.

However, the European Commission approved the deal only under the condition that the merged company divest one third of its total operations to other companies with " a proven track record in the music industry.

The U. S. accepted the deal, but after Congress approved the contract a problem of court jurisdiction came up.

In April 1987, the Federal Reserve Board had approved the bank holding companies Bankers Trust, Citicorp, and J. P. Morgan & Co. establishing subsidiaries (“ Section 20 affiliates ”) to underwrite and deal in residential mortgage-backed securities, municipal revenue bonds, and commercial paper.

In 1987, Volcker specifically noted ( and approved the result ) that only banks with large government securities activities would be able to have affiliates that would underwrite and deal in a significant volume of “ bank-ineligible securities .” A Section 20 affiliate with a large volume of government securities related revenue would be able to earn a significant amount of “ bank-ineligible ” revenue without having more than 5 % of its overall revenue come from bank-ineligible activities.