And Houston police have the final say in the matter since she died there on September 20, 1960, `` Diane Harris Graham, 30, D.O.A., circumstances -- unusual ''.

The final out of the final game of the 2006 regular season – confirming the Padres as Division champions – was a highly unusual play.

The old stone fort was demolished, and replaced by an unconventional set of army buildings on the west, and an unusual array of many round stone huts where the old fort had been: some of these circular huts are visible by the north and the southwest walls of the final stone fort.

The final three poems do not refer either to Israel or Moab, and are thus considered unusual, since they seem to have little relevance to the narrative.

Music critic Jeff Bond writes, " The final result was one of the most unusual Star Trek movie themes ," consisting of a six-note theme and variations set against a repetitious four-note brass motif ; the theme's bridge borrows content from Rosenman's " Frodo March " for The Lord of the Rings.

In the context of mandamus from a United States Court of Appeals to a United States District Court, the Supreme Court has ruled that the appellate courts have discretion to issue mandamus to control an abuse of discretion by the lower court in unusual circumstances, where there is a compelling reason not to wait for an appeal from a final judgment.

" Get Back " is unusual in the Beatles ' canon in that almost every moment of the song's evolution has been extensively documented, from its beginning as an offhand riff to its final mixing in several versions.

Indeed, it was not unusual for Agathon to make ten or more wax models so that all possibilities could be exhausted before deciding on a final design.

); an unusual crime ; a complex series of clues and red herrings ; multiple misdirected solutions before the final truth is revealed, and a cast of supporting characters including Ellery's father, Inspector Richard Queen, and his irascible assistant, Sergeant Velie.

The final proof for that a third century CE date for the three silver coin hoards from Qumran is possible beyond any reasonable doubt is shown by a highly unusual type of coin hoard found at Ain Hanaziv in the Jordan Valley in the early 1960 and reported in the Israel Numismatic Bulletin ..

However, a destructive fire during the 1916 nesting season, severe winters, an unusual influx of predatory goshawks, inbreeding, an excess number of male individuals and apparently an epidemic of blackhead disease, which might have been transmitted by poultry, brought the numbers down quickly ; after a last recovery to 600 in 1920, the population began its final decline.

Alan shares an unusual relationship with Morris, who makes a point of making Alan appear uncomfortable on-air: in one episode, Alan's sports reports are interrupted three times by Morris ; in another, Morris openly humiliates Alan on-air ; and in the final episode, Morris atypically compliments Alan on his report, and goes so far as to kiss Alan on the mouth.

At the final approach to Rouses Point, though, both companies did end up sharing the same bridge over the Richelieu River by using an unusual gauntlet track that allowed sharing without the need for switches.

* 1994: In the preliminary round of the 1994 Caribbean Cup, Barbados deliberately scored an own goal in a successful attempt to advance to the final stage by forcing golden goal extra time against Grenada, as an unusual tournament rule awarded a two goal victory to a team that won in extra time.

" In the song's final verse, the clarinet is played in harmony with McCartney's vocal: an unusual method of harmonisation, especially in 1967.

The final episode of the show made the unusual step of explicitly apologizing for ending the series, not only the local Japanese viewers, but also those in the fansub community: It was addressed to " those who enjoy the show on TV, and to those outside the broadcast area who took special measures to watch the show on their PC monitors, and to everyone who watched it subtitled overseas without permission.

A final rather unusual advantage of the assets in a 529 plan is that although they can be reclaimed by the donor ( subject to income tax and the 10 % additional penalty on any gains ) the assets are not counted as part of the donor's gross estate for estate tax purposes.

The episode has an unusual history: it was written in 1964 for the final season of the show's original black-and-white run by producer William Froug, but though CBS bought the script, they chose not to use it.

The final planet, K22g, has developed an unusual social system.

both in the middle of the compound and at the end of the compound, as in 2-character compounds ), either only the middle okurigana, or both the middle and the final okurigana may be omitted ; omitting only the final okurigana but retaining the middle okurigana is rather unusual and somewhat questionable, though not unknown ( marked with “?” below ).

The album's final song, " How Many Say I ", was an unusual acoustic piano ballad featuring Eddie on lead vocals with Cherone on backing vocals.

His final television work was as story editor on the six part series London Embassy ( Thames, 1987 ), based on a book of short stories by Paul Theroux about the unusual experiences of an American diplomat based in London.

The seder is replete with questions, answers, and unusual practices ( e. g. the recital of Kiddush which is not immediately followed by the blessing over bread, which is the traditional procedure for all other holiday meals ) to arouse the interest and curiosity of the children at the table.

On the topmost tower there is a spacious temple, and inside the temple stands a couch of unusual size, richly adorned, with a golden table by its side.

Muscat grapes are grown widely, and are used to produce an unusual table wine that is dry yet has a strong Muscat flavor.

It has the unusual feature of storing accessed and dirty bits outside of the page table.

The first phase is unusual for a trick-taking game, in that there is asynchronous sloughing of cards that match played cards, while play goes around the table.

of Minnesota hardy hybrids, and seedless table grape and juice varietals, using some unusual techniques to resist the colder temperatures of the eastern Montana winter.

While it is very rare, there are some unusual exceptions in which cats will hide under a table or behind a couch during a thunderstorm.

His wild humor and intense teaching style, often punctuated by unusual physicality ( standing on a table to shout lines by Walt Whitman ) and outbursts of vocal performance often drawn from Italian opera, drew non-English majors and alumni.

These unusual systems are shown in the table below.

Tom McCahill, an automobile critic with a reputation for colorful metaphors, quipped that Imperial " cornered at speed flatter than a tournament billiard table ", unusual for a car of its prodigious weight and extreme dimensions.

The use of the term navigational database was unusual because a navigational database uses " pointers " and " paths " to navigate among data records, and these pointers are contained in the record itself ; ISAM, which is the fundamental structure of Btrieve, uses a secondary index table to store these pointers to decrease search times.

Before the 2007-2008 transition, and the ' 08 rebirth, the background for the program was that of a definitive setting, a room filled with historical and unusual objects, faded artifacts and items, antique furniture, etc., surrounding the wooden interview table.

When asked why he did not include 13, Partch replied, " When a hungry man has a large table of aromatic and unusual viands spread before him, he is unlikely to go tramping along the seashore and in the woods for still other exotic fare.

This tactic, quite unusual on Italian football, and greatly focusing on creative players such as Ronaldinho, Andrea Pirlo and Clarence Seedorf, led Milan to improved results at both Serie A and UEFA Champions League level, including a remarkable 3 – 2 win at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium against Real Madrid and a 3 – 0 away win to Juventus which enabled Leonardo's side to finish in second place at the half-way point of the season, six points shy of leaders Inter with a game in hand.

In the period since the end of World War 2, -- a period coinciding with merchandising demands for the colorful, the unusual, and the original in signs and displays -- plastics have come on so strong that today they are the acknowledged leaders in the field.

The Dharma Dictionary, a list of highly unusual terms used in connection with Eurasian proto-senility cults.

he was working with species of Java, so perhaps some tropical snakes are unusual in this respect.

I cannot be content with the anecdotal small talk of a somewhat unusual travelogue.

Dartmouth students enjoy other unusual diversions with equal sang-froid.

One is not sure who emerges as the main personality of this book -- Mijbil, with his rollicking ways, or Maxwell himself, poet, portrait painter, writer, journalist, traveller and zoologist, sensitive but never sentimental recorder of an unusual way of life, in a language at once lyrical and forceful, vivid and unabashed.

An adventure is defined as an exciting or unusual experience ; it may also be a bold, usually risky undertaking, with an uncertain outcome.

In American jurisprudence, under the rules for hearsay, admission of an unsupported affidavit as evidence is unusual ( especially if the affiant is not available for cross-examination ) with regard to material facts which may be dispositive of the matter at bar.

Several unusual applications, such as a nuclear battery or fuel for space ships with nuclear propulsion, have been proposed for the isotope < sup > 242m </ sup > Am, but they are as yet hindered by the scarcity and high price of this nuclear isomer.

He also developed his own highly unusual theories of physics, according to which such concepts as " penetrability ", " suction and pressure " and " zig-zag-and-swirl " were discoveries on par with Einstein's Theory of Relativity.

The buildings flanking the entrance, though very original and remarkable with fantastically shaped roofs with unusual pinnacles, fit in well with the use of the park as pleasure gardens and seem relatively inconspicuous in the landscape when one considers the flamboyance of other buildings designed by Gaudí.

Perhaps the most unusual thing about the privately operated buses is the fact that they are all highly decorated and personalized, with decaling and home made interior designs that range from comic book scenes, to erotic themes, and even to " Hello Kitty " themes.

The river, named Hamza after the discoverer, an Indian-born scientist Valiya Mannathal Hamza who is working with the National Observatory at Rio, makes it the first and geologically unusual instance of a twin-river system flowing at different levels of the earth's crust in Brazil.

If the slowing down of certain seismic waves caused by the damp spot helped uncover the underground ocean, the unusual temperature variation with depth measured in 241 inactive oil wells helped locate the subterranean river.

There exist pairs of long and short vowels with overlapping vowel quality giving Australian English phonemic length distinction, which is unusual amongst the various dialects of English, though not unknown elsewhere, such as in regional south-eastern dialects of the UK and eastern seaboard dialects in the US .< ref >

* flanger-to create an unusual sound, a delayed signal is added to the original signal with a continuously variable delay ( usually smaller than 10 ms ).

* phaser-another way of creating an unusual sound ; the signal is split, a portion is filtered with an all-pass filter to produce a phase-shift, and then the unfiltered and filtered signals are mixed.

In no way did Sakharov consider himself a prophet or the like: " I am no volunteer priest of the idea, but simply a man with an unusual fate.

Whittington, with the help of research students Derek Briggs and Simon Conway Morris of the University of Cambridge, began a thorough reassessment of the Burgess Shale, and revealed that the fauna represented were much more diverse and unusual than Walcott had recognized.

" In addition to the lack of evidence, scientists cite the fact that Bigfoot is alleged to live in regions unusual for a large, nonhuman primate, i. e., temperate latitudes in the northern hemisphere ; all recognized nonhuman apes are found in the tropics of Africa and Asia ( although some smaller primates, such as Japanese macaques, are found in Asia up to the latitude of Northern California, and can cope with air temperatures to-20 ° C (- 4 ° F )).

Numerous medical studies on treatment of these abscesses with antibiotics have been done with varying results, but the consensus is once pus is aspirated and analysed, provided no unusual bacilli are present, the abscess will generally heal on its own in a matter of weeks.

The first player's bowl has come to rest just in front of the jack ; the second has delivered his bowl and is following after it with one of those eccentric contortions still not unusual on modern greens, the first player meanwhile making a repressive gesture with his hand, as if to urge the bowl to stop short of his own ; the third player is depicted as in the act of delivering his bowl.