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What made Pocket Books # 1 of revolutionary importance was that it had the distinction of being the very first " mass-market " paperback ; " mass-market " paperbacks allowed people of modest means not just to own books they otherwise might not have been able to afford, it also made it possible for them to slip the paperback into their pocket for casual reading on the go, hence the name " Pocket Book.
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What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
What it is trying to do is to protect the little man, too, as well as trying to maintain a flow of fresh meat to all stores, with choice of cut being made by the consumer, not the store.
What made these new location figures particularly impressive was the fact that although 1960 was a year of mild business recession throughout the nation, Rhode Island scored marked progress in new industry, new plants, and new jobs.
Four other hits from the album made the Pop top 20: " Every Heartbeat " ( No. 2 ), " That's What Love Is For " ( No. 7 ), " Good For Me " ( No. 8 ), and " I Will Remember You " ( No. 20 ).
What made the National League " major " was its dominant position in the major cities, particularly New York City, the edgy, emotional nerve center of baseball.
" What a disgrace for Marlborough ," exulted Villeroi, " to have made false movements without any result!
What the Soviets lacked in flexibility, they made up for in number of multiple rocket launchers, cannon and mortar tubes.
What future translator Samuel Putnam called " the prevailing slapstick quality of this work, especially where Sancho Panza is involved, the obtrusion of the obscene where it is found in the original, and the slurring of difficulties through omissions or expanding upon the text " all made the Motteux version irresponsible.
However, the Vitagraph film-makers continued to be a little uneasy with the device, as a true POV shot is introduced by an explanatory intertitle, " What they saw in the house across the court " in Larry Trimble's Jean and the Waif, made at the end of 1910.
One of the earliest works on the subject of Halloween is from Scottish poet John Mayne, who, in 1780, made note of pranks at Halloween ; " What fearfu ' pranks ensue!
Dr. Cardew, who, in a later letter to Davies Gilbert, said dryly: “ I could not discern the faculties by which he was afterwards so much distinguished .” Davy said himself: “ I consider it fortunate I was left much to myself as a child, and put upon no particular plan of study ... What I am I made myself .”
What makes this mystery somewhat ironic is that the name " Imhotep " in Ancient Egyptian language translates to “ He who came in peace ,” underlining the way he came into the world, made his impact, and left it in peace taking all his genius work with him.
What I had learned at the academy was of no use to me and the useful new ideas were still unready .... Everything had broken down and new things had to be made out of the fragments ; and this is Merz.
What the Aztec initially lacked in political power, however, they made up for with ambition and military skill.
As noted by many scholars, Nevisians have often referred to a structural imbalance in Saint Kitts ' favour in how funds are distributed between the two islands and this issue has made the movement for Nevis secession a constant presence in the island's political arena, with many articles appearing in the local press expressing concerns such as those compiled by Everton Powell in " What Motivates Our Call for Independence ":
Frankel ( 2005 ) shows the Bismarck cult fostered and legitimized a new style of right-wing politics, and made possible the post-Bismarckian crisis of leadership, both real and perceived, that had Germans seeking the strongest possible leader and asking, " What Would Bismarck Do?
The legend is based on a claim made by Pseudo-Dionysius in a letter addressed to Polycarp: " What have you to say about the solar eclipse which occurred when the Savior was put on the cross?
What is known for certain is that the king alone possessed the right to the auspice on behalf of Rome as its chief augur, and no public business could be performed without the will of the gods made known through auspices.
After the conclusion of the Dominion War, Worf is made the Federation ambassador to Qo ' noS ( the Klingon homeworld ), as depicted in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine series finale " What You Leave Behind ".
What and Pocket
* Maslin, Simeon J., Melvin Merians and Alexander M. Schindler, What We Believe ... What We Do ...: A Pocket Guide for Reform Jews UAHC Press, 1998
In the film arena, Keller wrote soundtrack music for I Saw What You Did ( 1965 ) and Angel in My Pocket ( 1969 ).
Ridgeway is the author and / or editor of twenty books, including The Closed Corporation: American Universities in Crisis, The Politics of Ecology, and, more recently, The 5 Unanswered Questions About 9 / 11: What the 9 / 11 Commission Report Failed to Tell Us, The Haiti Files: Decoding the Crisis, Yugoslavia's Ethnic Nightmare ( a collection co-edited with Jasminka Udovicki ), A Pocket Guide to Environmental Bad Guys ( with Jeffrey St. Clair ), and Blood in the Face: The Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, Nazi Skinheads, the Rise of a New White Culture.
What and Books
* Strauss, William & Howe, Neil, The Fourth Turning, An American Prophecy: What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous With Destiny, 1998, Broadway Books, New York
* A. W. DeAnnuntis, Master Siger's Dream, What Books Press, Los Angeles 2010, ISBN 978-0-9823542-7-8
* Ken Ham, Britt Beemer, Todd Hillard " Already Gone: Why Your Kids Will Quit Church and What You Can Do To Stop It " New Leaf Publishing Group / Master Books ( May 28, 2009 ) ( ISBN-10: 0890515298 )
* Rushkoff, Douglas, " They Say ", in Coercion: Why We Listen to What " They " Say, New York: Riverhead Books, 1999.
What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery ( Basic Books reprint edition ) ISBN 0-465-09138-5
Dent was the author of Black Milk ( Sheep Meadow Press, 2005 ); HIV, Mon Amour ( Sheep Meadow Press, 1999 ), which won the 1999 James Laughlin Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award ; and What Silence Equals ( Persea Books, 1993 ).
In November 2006, Tin House Books published the book Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow ( ISBN 097731278X ).
* What They Still Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School, New York: Bantam Books, 1989 ( also published in another edition as Success Secrets, HarperCollins, 1989 )
* Hit the Ground Running: Executive Guide to Insider's Travel, Orion, 1993 ( published in softcover edition as What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School About Executive Travel: Hit the Ground Running, Dove Books, 1996 )
* Francis Crick ; What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery ( Basic Books reprint edition, 1990 ) ISBN 0-465-09138-5
During the production of The Jungle Books soundtrack, Sanders was unavailable to provide the singing voice for Shere Khan during the final recording of the song, " That's What Friends Are For " despite being an accomplished singer.
* Shelley, Toby ( 2004 ), Endgame in the Western Sahara: What Future for Africa's Last Colony ?, Zed Books ( ISBN 1-84277-341-0 )
The novel, published in 1994 by Bantam Books, attempts to answer the questions: What if the doctor's much maligned creation managed to survive his Arctic pursuit?
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