Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "House of Cards" ¶ 25
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

first and instalment
About this period it was merchandise that was chiefly suspected: there was a long schedule of susceptible articles, and these were first exposed on the ships deck for twenty-one days or less ( six days for each instalment of the cargo ), and then transported to the lazaret, where they were opened and aired forty days more.
The first instalment of the ransom was paid punctually.
The British on their part, undertook to withdraw all of their troops from Nanking and the Grand Canal after the emperor had given his assent to the treaty and the first instalment of money had been received ( Article XII ).
This first instalment comprised a woollen overcoat, six pairs of linen trousers, a dozen waterproof hats, two pairs of shoes, a pistol, two woollen shirts, and a waterproof coat.
Second instalment of autobiography, describing the fame his first book and its dramatisation brought.
The accounts of the city of Glasgow for 1752 show that the very first instalment of ten millions sterling spent in making Glasgow a seaport, viz.
However, to ease the passage of the bill, Baring removed his condition to the first instalment of the endowment ( subsequent instalments were restricted ), and Magdalen Hall was incorporated as ' the Principal, Fellows, and Scholars of Hertford College ' ( Principalis, Socii, et Scholastici Collegii Hertfordiensis ) on 7 August 1874.
The series, which originally premiered at Art 39 Basel in June, was the first instalment of an on-going public arts content partnership between Creative Time and MTV.
Soon after this, in 1797, appeared the first instalment of what was intended to be a complete edition of Euripides – an edition of the Hecuba.
Livingston's negotiations were conducted with excellent judgment, but the French Chamber of Deputies refused to make an appropriation to pay the first instalment due under the treaty in 1833, relations between the two governments became strained, and Livingston was finally instructed to close the legation and return to America.
In 1644 the first instalment of an unfinished work was published in London.
( 1978 ), the first instalment in what would prove to be an autobiographic quartet, completed with An Egyptian Story ( 1982 ), Alexandria, Again and Again ( 1990 ), and Alexandria ... New York ( 2004 ).
In 1952, Doubleday published the first instalment in Velikovsky's revised chronology, Ages in Chaos, followed by the Earth in Upheaval ( a geological volume ) in 1955.
The " Ministry of All the Talents " was driven out of office in 1807 in favour of a " no popery " party, and in that year Smith published the first instalment of his most famous work, Peter Plymley's Letters, on the subject of Catholic emancipation, ridiculing the opposition of the country clergy.
* November-The first instalment of Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, also known as Fanny Hill, written by John Cleland while in debtor's prison and considered the first modern " erotic novel " by some, is published.
In 1852 he moved to Göttingen, whence he issued three years later the first instalment of his great Handbook of Systematic Human Anatomy, the last volume of which was not published until 1873.
By August 31, 1921, Germany had paid the first half-yearly instalment of £ 50, 000, 000, and in the following October Rathenau succeeded in concluding a comprehensive agreement with France for paying reparations in kind for the reconstruction of the devastated regions.
A Death Out of Season, the first instalment of the historical Faces of Terror trilogy by Anglo-Jewish author Emanuel Litvinoff, uses the siege as its background.
This downtempo EP-the first instalment from Glideascope – was licensed by MTV for their U. S. based documentary MADE.
" Leaders of coloured minorities here to-day criticized the BBC for allowing a report that ' race riots are continuing in Birmingham ,' to be included in a fictional news bulletin during the first instalment of the new Quatermass television play last night ," reported The Timess Birmingham correspondent.
The first instalment ( which can be up to 40 % of the grant ) is released after the approval of the Project and receipt of acceptance by the Project Director, along with a tentative breakup of expenditure for the first phase of the project.
He is currently frontman for the first instalment of the Maiden uniteD project.

first and TV
American TV was the setting for the first dramatic portrayal of Miss Marple with Gracie Fields, the legendary British actress, playing her in a 1956 episode of Goodyear TV Playhouse based on A Murder Is Announced, the 1950 Christie novel.
* 1953 – Nippon Television broadcasts Japan's first television show, including its first TV advertisement.
The 5200 also featured the innovation of the first automatic TV switchbox, allowing it to automatically switch from regular TV viewing to the game system signal when the system was activated.
Andy Medhurst wrote in his 1991 essay " Batman, Deviance, and Camp " that Batman is interesting to gay audiences because " he was one of the first fictional characters to be attacked on the grounds of his presumed homosexuality ," " the 1960s TV series remains a touchstone of camp ," and " merits analysis as a notably successful construction of masculinity.
He was first introduced to the public in 1980 when appearing on the TV show That's Incredible !.
With the conversion of the Wenvoe transmitter in Wales to digital on 31 March 2010, Channel 4 became an entirely UK-wide TV channel for the first time.
Guest made his first appearance as Tufnel on the 1978 sketch comedy program The TV Show.
Flockhart's character was significant throughout the series ' first four years, but her appearances were reduced for the 2010 – 2011 season, coinciding with the departure of TV husband Rob Lowe.
In 2009, SkyCable became the first cable TV service provider in the Philippines to broadcast the UAAP Games in HDTV via the new SkyHD Cable TV service.
In 1949, Broadcast Relay Service began negotiations for the implementation of what was to be the first large scale cable TV system in North America.
But his first real gig was at the Rascals Comedy Club as part of the TV show The Rascals Comedy Hour on October 18, 1990.
Two years later, Brooks repaid the favor by appearing as a special guest ( with Nanci Griffith ) on McLean's first American TV special, broadcast as the PBS special Starry Starry Night.
Devo remained popular in countries such as Australia, where the nationally broadcast 1970s – 1980s pop TV show Countdown was one of the first programs in the world to broadcast their video clips.
* Extreme Sports Channel, the worlds first TV channel dedicated to these sports founded by Al Gosling
Sullivan's failure to scoop the TV industry with Presley made him determined to get the next big sensation first.
In 1964, he achieved that with the first live American appearance of The Beatles, on February 9, 1964, the most-watched program in TV history to that point and still one of the most-watched programs of all time.
On 27 April 1977, shortly before his 77th birthday, Mountbatten became the first member of the Royal Family to appear on the TV guest show This Is Your Life.
( Channel 1 eventually had to be deleted as well, with all TV broadcasts licensed at frequencies 54 MHz or higher, and the band is no longer widely used for emergency first responders either, those services having moved mostly to UHF.
" This is the first time we've been able to demonstrate specifically that fantasy play drives TV viewing ," said Chris Russo, the NFL's senior vice president.
They were both written by Sylvia Anderson and the first one featured a short text story based on the pilot episode of the TV series.
The highly successful BattleTech line led to a series of video games, some of the first virtual reality gaming suites, called Virtual World ( created by a subdivision of the company known at the time of development as ESP, an acronym for " Extremely Secret Project ") and a Saturday-morning animated TV series.

0.115 seconds.