They met Arizona in the NLDS, but controversy followed as Piniella, in a move that has since come under scrutiny, pulled Carlos Zambrano after the sixth inning of a pitcher's duel with D-Backs ace Brandon Webb, to ".... save Zambrano for ( a potential ) Game 4.

On 15 July 2009, Senator Jim Webb of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee declared that only the " United States has both the stature and the national power to confront the obvious imbalance of power that China brings " to situations such as the claims to the Spratly and Paracel islands.

Eugene Webb has written of Vladimir's song that " Time in the song is not a linear sequence, but an endlessly reiterated moment, the content of which is only one eternal event: death.

Webb has adapted his play for the screen and sold the rights to Harvey and Bob Weinstein.

He has grown uncomfortable with fame and wealth, and eventually visits his first girlfriend, Jean Webb, now living in Arisaig.

Despite the critical reception that followed each of these projects, Webb has never been as successful as a performer as he has been a songwriter and arranger.

In the 2000s, Webb has talked more openly about his return to the Christian faith of his upbringing and the role it has played in his music.

Webb has stated, " I am a strong believer in God ... God is important to me.

( Alan Webb has two, while Marty Liquori, Tim Danielson, and Lukas Verzbicas have one each.

Webb County is overwhelmingly Democratic and has voted for that party's electors since 1912.

* Hood County Lawyer-Daniel Webb Site has some good links about Hood County.

Gaston County Schools has 54 public schools, including 9 high schools, 11 middle schools, 32 elementary schools, one alternative school ( middle and high school age ), and one separate school ( Webb Street School in Gastonia ) serving students ages 3 to 22 with moderate to severe disabilities.

One of Pea Ridge ’ s most enduring businesses has been Webb ’ s Feed and Seed, established in the 1930s by Hugh and Nell Webb.

Preliminary work has started on a Hubble successor, the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST ); this will be the largest primary mirror ever assembled in space.

Founded by Nehemiah Webb in 1907, the weekly paper has been owned by the Gish family of Letcher County since 1956.

Most new residential development has occurred along Webb District Road and Georgetown.

Since 2007 the acting Chief of Police has been Lieutenant Frank Webb.

Webb has the most land area of any town in New York State, making it New York State's largest town, a title it shares with the town of Hempstead, which is the largest based on population ( in contrast, the town of Green Island claims to be the smallest based on area ).

For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Clifton Webb has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard.

The town has statues of three famous locals: Rupert Brooke, Thomas Hughes and William Webb Ellis.

In 1958, long after the legend of William Webb Ellis had become engrained in rugby culture, Ross McWhirter managed to rediscover his grave in " le cimetière du vieux château " at Menton in Alpes Maritimes ( it has since been renovated by the French Rugby Federation ).

The offshoot word " Edutainer " has been used by Craig Sim Webb since before the turn of the millennium to describe an individual who offers edutainment presentations and performances.

This suggests that the statistical uncertainties and best estimate for stated by Webb et al.

Beatrice Webb, the British Fabian, stated that she was happy that Stalin had " cut out the dead wood ".

Actor Robert Wagner, who co-starred with Webb in the movies Stars and Stripes Forever and Titanic and considered the actor one of his mentors, stated in his memoirs, Pieces of My Heart: A Life, that " Clifton Webb was gay, of course, but he never made a pass at me, not that he would have.

Harris, who would have been aged 10 years at the time of the alleged incident, did not claim to have been a witness to it, additionally, he stated that he had not heard the story of Webb Ellis ' creation of the game.

All songs written by Jimmy Webb except where otherwise stated.

So if Webb did see the flagman at this point, he had to be out of position at about 3, 000 feet north of the switch, not 3, 500 – 3, 800 feet north as stated in the report, which means Jones was indeed " short flagged.

Webb stated that " they were telling the truth and the incident probably occurred exactly as reported except for some minor uncertainties and technicalities that must be tolerated in any such observations where human judgment is involved ( e. g., exact time and length of visibility, apparent sizes of object and occupants, distance and height of object, etc .).

Work continued on modifying Spacecraft # 15B until 8 June, but on 12 June, the NASA Administrator, James E. Webb, stated publicly to the Senate Space Committee that there would be no further Mercury flights.

Without Marie, Webb has stated clearly he will kill the impostor, whom Havland and MacAllister need to track down Yang.

Webb has stated that he tackled these subjects to stimulate discussion and engage people to bring about changes in what he sees as some of the greatest problems the world is facing today.

Recording artist Derek Webb has stated that his controversial song ' Wedding Dress ' was written after he saw Wilkinson speak about The Prayer of Jabez.

Webb has stated that he is a supporter of the Labour Party.

Webb has stated that he never felt comfortable with the attention the movie brought him because he felt it distracted from his status as a serious artist.

The first commercial recording of a Jimmy Webb song was " My Christmas Tree " by The Supremes, which appeared on their 1965 Merry Christmas album.

The following year, Webb met singer and producer Johnny Rivers, who signed him to a publishing deal and recorded his song " By the Time I Get to Phoenix " on his 1966 album Changes.

Webb contributed five songs to their début album Up, Up and Away.

The group's follow-up album, The Magic Garden, was also released in 1967 and featured eleven Jimmy Webb songs, including " The Worst That Could Happen ".

Webb formed his own production and publishing company that year, Canopy, and scored a hit with its first project, an unlikely album with Irish actor Richard Harris singing an album of all Jimmy Webb songs.

Webb and Harris produced a followup album, The Yard Went On Forever, which was also successful.

Webb finished up the year by writing, arranging, and producing Thelma Houston's first album, Sunshower.

Webb's solo career got off to a rough start with the 1968 " counterfeit " solo album Jimmy Webb sings Jimmy Webb ( Epic ), which was produced, according to Webb, " by a bunch of ruffians from some old demos of mine and tarted up to sound like ' MacArthur Park '.

Sullivan is featured with Webb on the cover of Webb's 1982 solo album Angel Heart.

In 1977, the initial release of Art Garfunkel's Watermark album consisted exclusively of Jimmy Webb songs.

And in 1989, Linda Ronstadt recorded the album Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind, which featured four Jimmy Webb songs: " Still Within the Sound of My Voice " ( with Webb playing piano ), " Adios " ( with orchestral arrangement by Webb ), " I Keep It Hid " ( with Webb playing piano ), and " Shattered ".

They followed this up in 1988 with an album composed almost entirely of Jimmy Webb songs, Light Years.

In 1994, Webb teamed up with Nanci Griffith to contribute the song " If These Old Walls Could Speak " to the AIDS benefit album Red Hot + Country produced by the Red Hot Organization.

In June 2010, Webb released Just Across the River, an album of newly-arranged Webb song that featured guest appearances by Vince Gill, Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Jackson Browne, Glenn Campbell, Michael McDonald, Mark Knopfler, J. D. Souther, and Linda Ronstadt.

A second album, with music mostly composed by Webb, The Yard Went on Forever, was published in 1969.

Musician Webb Wilder's instrumental, " Ruff Rider " ( on the album It Came From Nashville ), is dedicated to Broderick Crawford in admiration of his Highway Patrol character's ability to solve any crime committed in California by setting up a road block.