They are preoccupied riding herd on control panels, switches, flashing colored lights on pale green or gray consoles that look like business machines.

They are supplied, a batch at a time, by a secret source and are continually changed by Wisman or his staff, at random intervals.

They are mere fragments, just one portion of preprepared messages.

They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

They are in general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual.

They are non-conformists on principle.

They are full of contempt for the institution of matrimony.

They feel they are leagued against a hostile, persecutory world, faced with the concerted malevolent opposition of squares and their hirelings, the police.

They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.

They are presumed to have plunged to a common grave in this fatal embrace.

They are determined to prove something.

They tell us, sir, that we are free, because we have in one hand a ballot, and in the other a stock certificate.

They are very small, and in the form of haystacks, without either chimney or windows.

They are situated in the midst of trees, which hang over them, and appear truly romantick.

On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.

Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.

They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.

They are longing to see you ''.

They are not true because scientists or prophets say they are true.

They had two sons: actor-musician Oz Perkins ( born February 2, 1974 ) and folk / rock recording artist Elvis Perkins ( born February 9, 1976 ).

They were joined by Jackson Browne, T-Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello, Tom Waits, Bonnie Raitt, Jennifer Warnes, and k. d.

They have two children: daughter Morgane and son Elvis.

They later formed The TKO Horns, in which Maurice was replaced by original Dexy Geoff Blythe, and most famously recorded an album with Elvis Costello in 1983 and Howard Jones in 1985.

They were an influence on many future musicians, including Bruce Springsteen, Al Green, Tom Petty, Phil Collins, Michael Jackson, Elvis Costello, The Jam, Teddy Pendergrass, Billy Joel and Steve Winwood.

They had two sons: actor Oz Perkins ( b. February 2, 1974 ), and musician Elvis Perkins ( b. February 9, 1976 ).

They soon attracted good crowds-including other musicians, such as Graham Parker, Nick Lowe and Elvis Costello-making Eggs the pioneers of the " pub rock " movement.

They wrote hits including " Love Me ", " Loving You ", " Don't ", " Jailhouse Rock ", and " King Creole ", among others, for Elvis Presley.

They began using the contest along with their Elvis brand, licensing anyone wanting to charge a fee to hold an Elvis contest.

They have performed over 1500 songs and have toured with every major musician that Elvis Presley used in his bands over his entire career.

They and their leader, The King, dress as Elvis in various forms, such as the ' Jailhouse Rocker ' and ' Memphis Kid ,' and reference Elvis songs often in their speech.

They also confront numerous urban legends such as Bigfoot and a still-living Elvis Presley.

" The Peter Gunn Theme " has been performed by numerous jazz, blues, and rock artists since, including Jeff Beck, Dave Grusin, Ray Anthony, Elvis Presley ( on the ' 68 Comeback Special ), Duane Eddy, Quincy Jones, The Remo Four, The Blues Brothers, Croon & The Creepers, Brian Setzer, The Cramps, Jimi Hendrix, Bosse-de-Nage, Gary Hoey, Aerosmith, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Roy Buchanan, Melvin Taylor, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, The Swingle Singers, Pulp, They Might Be Giants, Dick Dale & The Del-Tones, Johnny Guitar Seven, Colonel Mustard & The Condiments, The Silencers, The Tubes, saxophonist King Curtis, guitarist Mundell Lowe, trombonist Buddy Morrow

They are shown on a beach in Cancún, with a son they have named Elvis.

* In " And They Counted Happily Ever After ", Elvis Presley is mentioned, Hacker dresses like Elvis, and tells the citizens of Happily Ever After ( when he comes to collect their golden eggs ) that he wants to buy a pair of " blue swuede shoes ", in reference to Elvis ' famous song Blue Suede Shoes

Among his other film credits are: Summertime ( 1955 ) with Katharine Hepburn ; Tension at Table Rock ( 1956 ); The Harder They Fall ( 1956 ) with Humphrey Bogart ; Tea and Sympathy ( 1956 ); Three Brave Men ( 1957 ); The Young Doctors ( 1961 ); Youngblood Hawke ( 1964 ); Good Neighbor Sam ( 1964 ); The Glass Bottom Boat ( 1966 ); " The Trouble with Girls with Elvis Presley ( 1969 )" Tora!

They were occasionally accompanied by Mirko Srdić ( aka " Elvis J. Kurtović ") as a guest, since he had his own band, " Elvis J. Kurtović & his Meteors ".

They appeared on TV Salvador doing covers of Lewis, Little Richard and Elvis, a style of music which was at the time called " cowboy music " in Brazil.

They were now 2 chart toppers ahead of the queen of pop, Madonna and 2 chart toppers behind the British Elvis, Cliff Richard.

They became good friends, spending more and more time together in Las Vegas and duetting until the early hours at Presley's private Las Vegas suite.

" They would go on to write more hits for Presley, including the title songs for three of his movies — Loving You, Jailhouse Rock, and King Creole — as well as the rock and roll Christmas song, " Santa Claus Is Back in Town ", for Presley's first Christmas album.

They offered Sun Records $ 35, 000 to buy out Presley's contract, and the rest is history.

They then signed to Clay Records, and released a cover version of Elvis Presley's " Jailhouse Rock ".

They wrote about Presley's years of prescription drug abuse which eventually led to his death.