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They were instrumental in opening up the various Emigrant Trails ( widened into wagon roads ) allowing Americans in the east to settle the new territories of the far west by organized wagon trains traveling over roads explored and in many cases, physically improved by the mountain men and the big fur companies originally to serve the mule train based inland fur trade.
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They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.
They were running from something.
They were a pair of lost, whipped kids, Morgan thought as he went to bed.
They passed ranches that were framed dark gray against the black hills.
They were tethered, army style, on stable lines.
They bawled questions that were not answered in the uproar.
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They weren't sleeping, of course, but they thought they were doing him a favor by pretending.
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
They were going to town, and they were both excited.
They were free.
They were in a fight, outweighed in both numbers and money.
They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.
They were considering it gravely, neither seeming to like what he planned.
They were silent for a little while, each looking glum.
They were all good men.
They were headed straight for each other on a collision course.
`` They were supposed to meet Thor at nine PM for a conference concerning the ad campaign for their soap, a new angle based on this SX-21 stuff ''.
They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
They were west of the Sabine, but only God knew where.
They were engulfed by the weird silence, broken only by the low, angry murmur of the river.
They were already swollen to bursting.
They and instrumental
They were concept albums, and typically began with an instrumental introduction which faded into the first song, often had an instrumental piece in the middle of the second LP side, and concluded with a quiet, melancholic, or powerful song.
They featured superb instrumental work from fiddlers Joe Holley and Louis Tierney, steel guitarists Noel Boggs and Herb Remington, guitarists Eldon Shamblin and Junior Barnard and electric mandolinist-fiddler Tiny Moore.
They could find no New Testament documentation of the use of instrumental music in worship.
They were instrumental in developing the field as something separate from the behavioral and psychoanalytic schools that were dominant during that time, and social psychology has always maintained the legacy of their interests in perception and cognition.
They agree that he had a vision, and his optimism helped popularize the remarkable plan of building a transcontinental railroad, convinced the Big Four to finance it, and was instrumental in securing Congressional passage of the 1862 law.
They were both instrumental in developing the scientific curriculum at Yale, while dealing with wars, student tumults, graffiti, " irrelevance " of curricula, desperate need for endowment, and fights with the Connecticut legislature.
They were also instrumental in the promotion of the early kindergarten movement rising up during the late 19th century.
A short instrumental song titled " Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They Heard It All the Way Out in Bushnell " appears on Sufjan Stevens ' 2005 album Illinois.
They were instrumental figures in the kōbu-gattai political party, which sought a reconciliation between the shogunate and the imperial court.
They received their first Grammy for ' Album of the Year '; after having received numerous nominations for their past work with Beck and as artists for their instrumental song on the X-Files soundtrack.
They had the support, however, of Decca A & R manager Hugh Mendl, who had been instrumental in the recent establishment of London / Decca's new subsidiary imprint Deram Records.
They next were instrumental in the agreement of the Union of Frankfurt, a pact involving several German rulers to uphold Charles VII's interests.
They also recorded the " B " side of the release, an original instrumental by the group called " Haunted Castle ".
They frequently use effects such as delay and echo, and fill in space with instrumental feedback.
They also released instrumental records under their own name, such as the 1962 hit single " Green Onions ".
In 1964 Robert formed an instrumental band called the Jazziacs with five high-school friends. They changed their name to " Kool & the Flames " in 1967, then " Kool & the Gang " in 1969 ( to avoid confusion with James Brown's Famous Flames ) and were signed by Gene Redd to his new record label De-Lite Records in 1969.
They were also the most commercially successful group, with their eponymous début album reaching the UK top five in early 1968 and as the instrumental " Albatross " reached number one in the single charts in early 1969.
They believed that a capable college orchestra would not only benefit instrumental students, but would give students of composition the essential chance to experience the sound of their music.
They ruled Meenachil taluk and were instrumental in promoting the Christian settlement in this place.
They are not only drawn to instrumental music, however.
* They are instrumental in the metabolism of cells: synthesis, proliferation and differentiation
They were also instrumental in establishing 75 churches across the nation.
They focused on instrumental polska music, with vocals and influences from other traditional genres becoming more prominent since the 1990s.
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