When, in late afternoon on the last day in June, he saw two people top the ridge to the south and walk toward the house, he quit work immediately and strode to his rifle.

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.

Till one day the last freight had been jumped, the last pint had been killed, the last beat had been rapped.

If you use a fiscal year, a year ending on the last day of any month other than December, your return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month after the close of your tax year.

If the last day ( due date ) for performing any act for tax purposes, such as filing a return or making a tax payment, etc., falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, you may perform that act on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

Fiscal year taxpayers have until the last day of the first month following the close of the fiscal year ( farmers until the 15th day of the 2d month ).

Then, I remembered that the girls had had a banana for dessert every day for the last week.

Then, at last, his day would fall into an ordered pattern and he would be free to read, or garden or just wander through the woods in the late afternoon, accompanied by his dogs.

If we thus spent our very first day in the midst of a large number of your people honoring a new hero and a great national achievement, our last day, to us at least, was equally impressive and very moving, even though the crowds were absent and there was almost complete silence.

The Texas Aggies got a day off Monday -- a special gift from Coach Jim Myers for its conference victory last Saturday night, but Myers announced that halfback George Hargett, shaken up in the Tech game, would not play against Trinity Saturday.

It seems like only last year that we watched them set out up the hill hand in hand on a rainy day in their yellow raincoats to finger-paint at the grammar school.

One day last week, Nixon faced a painful constitutional chore that required him to officiate at a joint session of Congress to hear the official tally of the Electoral College vote, and then to make `` sufficient declaration '' of the election of the man who defeated him in the tight 1960 presidential election.

`` When I was a kid '', Maris told a sportswriter last week, `` I used to follow Williams every day in the box score, just to see whether he got a hit or not ''.

The Department of Agriculture averaged out U.S. food consumption last year at 1,488 lbs. per person, which, allowing for the 17 million Americans that John Kennedy said go to bed hungry every night, means that certain gluttons on the upper end must somehow down 8 lbs. or more a day.

Bradman's men were greeted by packed crowds across the country, and records for Test attendances in England were set in the Second and Fourth Tests at Lord's and Headingley respectively ; the crowd at Headingley remains a record, and it was there that Australia set a world record by chasing down 404 on the last day for a seven-wicket victory.

* Earliest date on which Notting Hill Carnival can fall, while August 31 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Monday in August and the day before.

Justice was rapid: a case could last not longer than one day.

The chronicle goes on to report a victory in 491, at present day Pevensey, where the battle ended with the Saxons slaughtering their opponents to the last man.

* 1865 – American Civil War: A day after his surrender to Union forces, Confederate General Robert E. Lee addresses his troops for the last time.

The indecision did not last long: during May 1963 the CCITT Working Party on the New Telegraph Alphabet proposed to assign lower case characters to columns 6 and 7, and International Organization for Standardization TC 97 SC 2 voted during October to incorporate the change into its draft standard.

The rupee traded at an average 19. 97 per euro by noon in the capital Victoria, compared with 11. 3421 last week, according to Caroline Abel, head of monetary analysis and statistics at the Central Bank of Seychelles.

On 11 June 1942 he made his last-ever speech in the House of Commons, and he cast his last vote in the Commons on 18 February 1943 as one of the 121 MPs ( 97 Labour ) condemning the Government for its failure to back the Beveridge Report.

Bonanno, the last remaining Mafia don who survived Italian fascism, Mustache Petes, and his own bloody war, died on May 11, 2002 of heart failure at the age of 97.

Center John Cullen developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and missed the last 12 games of the 1996 – 97 season ; he would eventually be forced to retire in 1999.

* Baseball Hall of Famer Honus Wagner played his last two seasons ( 1896 – 97 ) of minor league baseball for the Paterson Silk Sox.

Single-legged matches would be replayed as necessary until 1993 – 94, when penalties were introduced to settle the first replay ; the last single-legged tie to require a replay was played in 1996 – 97.

Ames was the last general officer of the American Civil War from either side of the conflict to die, dying at age 97 in 1933.

The last PNAD ( National Research for Sample of Domiciles ) census revealed the following numbers: 1, 877, 000 Brown ( Multiracial ) people ( 59. 51 %), 1, 168, 000 White people ( 37. 04 %), 97, 000 Black people ( 3. 08 %), 8, 000 Asian people ( 0. 24 %), 1, 000 Amerindian people ( 0. 03 %).

The team was relegated back to the First Division at the end of the 1996 – 97 season after losing their last match of the campaign at Wimbledon.

The last time the England touring team wore the distinctive red and yellow stripes of the Marylebone Cricket Club as their colours was on the tour to New Zealand in 1996 / 97.

The last player to play without a helmet was Craig MacTavish who last played during the 1996 – 97 season for the St. Louis Blues.

The last code is obtained by a mathematical method ( dividing by 97 the umber formed by the first 13 digits, take the remainder from this division, and then the " complement to 97 ", that is the difference between 97 and the left-over of the division ): this gives the control key code.

The next oldest is his mother, Zita of Bourbon-Parma, the last Austrian empress, at 97 years.

Although production peaked in 1943 it was the last year any Type 97 was produced, as factories switched to the new tank designs, most notably the Type 1 Chi-He.

The last design that based directly on Type 97 lineage was the Type 3 Chi-Nu medium tank with a 75 mm main gun of which 144 were built from 1944 to 1945.

The last SWAC team to participate in the I-AA playoffs was Jackson State in 1997 ; the SWAC never achieved success in the tournament, going winless in 19 games in twenty years ( 1978 – 97 ).

For example, if we have text " abracadabra " and we are searching for a pattern of length 3, we can compute the hash of " bra " from the hash for " abr " ( the previous substring ) by subtracting the number added for the first ' a ' of " abr ", i. e. 97 × 101 < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 97 is ASCII for ' a ' and 101 is the base we are using ), multiplying by the base and adding for the last a of " bra ", i. e. 97 × 101 < sup > 0 </ sup > = 97.

He collected his first silverware as Boavista beat Sport Lisboa e Benfica to lift the Portuguese Cup in 1996 – 97, and scored 23 goals in 79 appearances in three years for the northerners, including 15 in his last term, before moving to Benfica.

Then at last the darkness began to dissolve.

A bold line of violet broke loose from the high ridge of the mountains, followed by feathers of red that swept the last stars from the sky.

Purvis and Silas Pettigrew were the last to leave.

At the last second I dropped my sights from the bare chest and bright red circle to the chest of his pony.

The Aricaras made one last desperate charge.

Some gracefully soared from the backs of their wounded, screaming mounts to make one last defiant charge before the lead split their hearts or tore their guts.

In the last analysis, though, Wilson had little cause to complain.

At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.

He broke out of Folsom last night.

She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.

Now, he could only play the last card in what was probably the world's coldest deck.

It was practically the last move that McBride made of his own volition.

He looked at each of them in turn, Brannon last of all.

`` Every last one of you.

He tramped out of the Miners Rest with his hopes plummeting, and headed doggedly for the Palace Saloon, the last place of any consequence on this side of the street.

Stevens was grunting over the last empty pocket when Russ abruptly rose and lunged toward Carmer's hat, which had tumbled half-a-dozen feet away when he first fell.

Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly.

Greg's mission was the last to leave, and as he circled the ships off Tacloban he saw the clouds were dropping down again.

`` That's the last one we did.

But I promised Joyce I would mention her name, if at all, only as a last resort.

'' For the last half hour Mary Jane had criss-crossed half the length of the Gardens and, at last, come upon her knight.

But with her hand softly on his cheek for a last moment, she closed the door and he went back down the hall and into his bed excited, expectant, and finally faintly grinning with the feel of her hand against his mouth.