Was I sure, he asked, that I knew what I was applying for??

Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??

Was it the party's intention, for example, to abolish gradually the kolkhoz system and replace it by uniformly wage-earning kolkhozes, i.e., state farms ( which were, moreover, to be progressively `` urbanized '' )??

Was Operation Reinhard the same pattern for the daily trains now leaving the Umschlagplatz in Warsaw??

Was I supposed to buy a funny hat and a rattle for Jessica??

Was he going to be saddled from now on with a creep for a bar-buddy??

Was she thinking along the same lines Lucy was -- that it was quite possible Cathy might be left with her for good??

* Confederation of the Equator ( 1824 ): Was a short-lived rebellion that occurred in the northeastern region of Brazil during that nation's struggle for independence from Portugal.

* Contestado War ( 1912-1916 ): Was a guerrilla war for land between settlers and landowners, the latter supported by the Brazilian state's police and military forces, that lasted from October 1912 to August 1916.

* Constitutionalist Revolution ( 1932 ): Was the armed movement occurred in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, between July and October 1932, which aimed at the overthrow of the Provisional Government of Getúlio Vargas and the promulgation of a new constitution for Brazil.

In addition, works published before 1964 that did not have their copyrights renewed 28 years after first publication year also are in the public domain, except that books originally published outside the US by non-Americans are exempt from this requirement, if they are still under copyright in their home country ( see How Can I Tell Whether a Copyright Was Renewed for more details ).

* The song " To the Dogs or Whoever " by Josh Ritter includes the stanza " Was it Casey Jones or Casey at the Bat who died out of pride and got famous for that?

Was the notion of " effective calculability " to be ( i ) an " axiom or axioms " in an axiomatic system, or ( ii ) merely a definition that " identified " two or more propositions, or ( iii ) an empirical hypothesis to be verified by observation of natural events, or ( iv ) or just a proposal for the sake of argument ( i. e. a " thesis ").

Styx continued to have multiplatinum albums with their 1981 release Paradise Theater ( a concept album about a decaying theater in Chicago which became a metaphor for childhood and American culture ) and 1983's Kilroy Was Here ( a science fiction rock opera about a future where moralists imprison rockers ).

In that year, Vitagraph's An Auto Heroine ; or, The Race for the Vitagraph Cup and How It Was Won, contains a couple of dialogue titles, and the same firm's Julius Caesar includes three lines of dialogue from Shakespeare's play quoted in intertitles before the actors speak them, finishing with " This was the noblest Roman of them all ".

And also away from the world of Football there are a number of established fanzines, for example Rugby League has such notable publications as Who The Hell Was St. George Anyway?

Pohl, in his autobiography, The Way the Future Was, said Wollheim voted for Republican Presidential Candidate Alfred Landon in 1936.

Was it better to blaze his own path or follow the course mapped for him by his father and Basil?

His first album for Celeb-entertainment titled This Was Then This Is Now Vol.

Was I being mistaken for someone else?

In 1675, a book appeared in English entitled A Present for a Papist: Or the Life and Death of Pope Joan, Plainly Proving Out of the Printed Copies, and Manscriptes of Popish Writers and Others, That a Woman called JOAN, Was Really POPE of ROME, and Was There Deliver'd of a Bastard Son in the Open Street as She Went in Solemn Procession.

Was it made to stand in the Senator & Consul's villa, recently discovered in one of the painted alcoves now excavated and open for visits on the Palatine Hill in Rome?

Was it preferable to meet her at home or in the city??

Was it only a few nights ago that they had been standing together in front of the house looking at the moon-washed river??

* Was the Manchester Baby conceived at Bletchley Park?

" Stabbed at the Front: After 1918 the Myth Was Created That the German Army Only Lost the War Because It Had Been ' Stabbed in the Back ' by Defeatists and Revolutionaries on the Home Front.

I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky ( 1995 ): A stage piece with libretto by June Jordan and staging by Peter Sellars.

* ( 1995 ) I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky

Milgram devised his psychological study to answer the question: " Was it that Eichmann and his accomplices in the Holocaust had mutual intent, in at least with regard to the goals of the Holocaust?

* " The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World ( first chapter )"

Simon showed Garfunkel a few songs that he had written in the folk style: " Sparrow ", " Bleecker Street ", and " He Was My Brother ", which was later dedicated to Andrew Goodman, a friend of both Simon and Garfunkel and a classmate of Simon's at Queens College, who was one of three civil rights workers murdered in Neshoba County, Mississippi, on June 21, 1964.

* Robert Lacey and Danny Danziger The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium ( 1999 ) ISBN 0-316-55840-0

** Joyce Summers, until her death at the end of " I Was Made to Love You "

Tracy turned down roles in Long Days Journey Into Night ( 1962 ) and The Leopard ( 1963 ), and had to pull out of Ford's all-star How the West Was Won ( 1962 ) when it clashed with Judgment at Nuremberg.

Without it, there might not have been either That Was the Week That Was or Private Eye magazine, which originated at the same time, and that partially survived due to financial support from Peter Cook, and served as the model for the later American Spy Magazine.

The follow-up single, " If I Was Your Girlfriend " charted poorly at No. 67 on the Hot 100, but went to No. 12 on R & B chart.

He has been recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films and is a two-time winner of the Palme d ' Or at Cannes ( for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground.

In Galileo Was Right, episode 10 of From the Earth to the Moon ( HBO TV miniseries ), at 48: 00 into the episode, Mission Control is overheard telling the crew of Apollo 15 " As the space-poet Rhysling would say, we're ready for you to ' come back again, to the homes of men, on the cool green hills of Earth ' "

" Mother Simpson " ( season seven, 1995 ) depicts Homer's mother, Mona, as a radical who went into hiding in the mid-1960s following a run-in with the law ; " The Way We Was " ( season two, 1991 ) shows Homer falling in love with Marge Bouvier as a senior at Springfield High School in the 1970s ; and " I Married Marge " ( season three, 1991 ) implies that Marge became pregnant with Bart in 1980.

Redgum are known for their 1983 anti-war protest song " I Was Only Nineteen ", which peaked at # 1 on the National singles charts.

Mary was portrayed by silent screen star Marion Davies in the 1922 film When Knighthood Was in Flower, reputed to have been, at the time of its release, the most expensive film ever made.

* Huys, Marc, The Tale of the Hero Who Was Exposed at Birth in Euripidean Tragedy: A Study of Motifs, Cornell University Press ( December 1995 ).

Non-English versions of the game omit the section at the beginning of CD2, where Guybrush's crew sings the song " A Pirate I Was Meant To Be ".