He was busy, he said, in having someone submit to a monkey-gland operation.

The total operation was a construction project comparable in magnitude with the Panama Canal, but in 1917 time was in short supply ; ;

He is said to have reported that once, when she went to a hospital to call on a friend after a serious operation, and the friend protested that it had been `` nothing '', she replied, `` Well, it was your healthy American peasant blood that pulled you through ''.

It was organizationally the responsibility of the Department of Public Works and was financed on a rotary fund basis with each agency of government contributing to the pool's operation.

In 1951 the pool's operation was transferred to the newly-created Department of Administration, an agency established as the central staff and auxiliary department of the state government.

The resulting setup, it was declared, `` would be similar to that which is in successful operation in a number of metropolitan counties as large or larger than Rhode Island ''.

Because of the falling characteristic of the rectifier, no ballast resistor was required for stability of operation.

The spraying operation was conducted from the rear deck of a small Naval vessel, cruising two miles off-shore and vertical to an on-sure breeze.

This operation was started at 5:00 p.m. and lasted for 29 minutes.

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

The moving of millions of the German master-race, from the very heart of Junkerdom, to make room for the Polish Slavs whom they had enslaved and openly planned to exterminate was a drastic operation, but there was little doubt that it was historically justified.

The latter now furnishes the area with electricity distributed from a modern sub-station at Manchester Depot which was put into operation February 19, 1930 and was improved in January 1942 by the installation of larger transformers.

Still more jealous bitterness was engendered by the O'Banion gang's seizure from a West Side marshalling yard of a freight-car load of Canadian whisky worth $100,000 and by one of the biggest coups of the Prohibition era -- the Sibley warehouse robbery, which became famous for the cool brazenness of the operation.

William's threat that under no conditions would he allow `` freedom-conscious '' slaves to mix with his own was not carried out, for the plantation continued in operation as before.

An internal police operation managed by Scott McLeod, a former F.B.I. man installed as security officer upon congressional insistence, was part of the vengeance.

`` Once, when the editor was just out of the hospital from a gallstone operation, Mrs. Calhoun and the mother of the bride went out to his house and fought it out beside his bed.

He said that when he was a Socialist in 1910, the party called for government operation of all utilities and the pooling of all resources.

This was disclosed today by a responsible source amid intensified efforts by the Soviet Union to gain a greater role in the staff and operation of the United Nations.

For most of the 25 years the operation was under feminine direction.

And Harry Dexter White, implicated in F.B.I. reports in Communist associations, was one of the architects of the Morgenthau Plan, which had it ever been put into full operation, would have simply handed Germany to Stalin.

Fullerton College the oldest community college ( originally " Junior College ") in continuous operation in California, having been established in 1913

Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned ; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ), the station is now owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation, a public body established in 1990, coming into operation in 1993.

Tramlink ( originally and sometimes still called Croydon Tramlink ) is a tramway system in south London in the United Kingdom which began operation in May 2000.

The film was originally written for King Kong ( called operation robinson crusoe: king kong vs ebirah ), but Toho switched Kong with another popular character at the time, Godzilla.

Despite this new information, Schreiber decided to continue with the rescue operation as originally planned and the new information could not reach the snipers since they had no radios.

Brookhaven, which originally was owned by the Atomic Energy Commission, is now owned by the Commission's successor, the United States Department of Energy, which subcontracts the actual research and operation to universities and research organizations.

A previous operation removed 15 kg ( 33 lb ) from what was originally a 23 kg ( 55. 7 lb ) tumor.

This British military operation was originally planned for the night of 9 / 10 February 1943 as a set of simultaneous raids on Herm, Jethou and Brecqhou to take prisoners and gain general information about the situation in the occupied Channel Islands.

What had been originally thought of as a simple " pacification " or " public order operation " had turned into a fully fledged colonial war to block the influence of the guerillas and had resulted in the introduction of torture.

A number of short and isolated lines were originally operated by horse, unless connected to the main system and converted to locomotive operation.

Cold Stone Creamery was originally headquartered in Tempe and location # 0001 is still in operation today at 3330 S McClintock Drive in Tempe, Arizona.

The community was originally known as Pacific Mills, after a sawmill operation located there.

The batches of homebrew fermented originally in the hotel's small cellar and later, when the operation expanded, in the garage next to the hotel.

At this spot, originally settled by Edward Joseph Marcoux in 1927, a roadhouse and tavern were established in a former school building relocated in the late 1930s from Cisco in Badger Township, which remained in operation throughout the latter half of the 20th century.

An early use of bus rapid transit in New Jersey, a BBS ( bus bypass shoulder ( originally called a BOS or bus on shoulder lane ) has been in operation for many years.

software that was originally intended for modem operation only.

At Kennedy Station, there are clues revealing that it was originally built for streetcar operation ; it is possible to see old low-level streetcar platforms protruding under the current high-level platforms, and Kennedy Station originally had a loop to turn streetcars.

A major survivor throughout this was the QRS piano roll company, originally an offshoot of Melville Clarke's operation.

Jetboats were originally designed by Sir William Hamilton ( who developed a waterjet in 1954 ) for operation in the fast-flowing and shallow rivers of New Zealand, specifically to overcome the problem of propellers striking rocks in such waters.

According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word infrastructure has been used in English since at least 1927, originally meaning " The installations that form the basis for any operation or system ".

It originally applied to a number of situations where a legal interest in land was destroyed by operation of law, so that the ownership of the land reverted to the immediately superior feudal lord.

The WB originally was slated to launch with two nights of primetime programming in the first year, with two additional nights of primetime, a late primetime half-hour strip, 4½ hours of weekday daytime programming and a four-hour Saturday morning children's lineup in the second year ; by the third year, a fifth night of primetime and 1½ hours of weekday programming outside of primetime would have been added, followed by an additional hour of primetime and 1½ hours on weekday afternoons by year four, and a seventh night of primetime in the fifth year of operation.

The operation had originally been conceived as part of a much larger offensive, which had to be aborted due to lack of supplies and shipping.