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The sleeve notes continue: " When Bill Haley was fifteen he left home with his guitar and very little else and set out on the hard road to fame and fortune.
The following year finally marked the release of Snow Patrol's second album ' When It's All Over We Still Have To Clear Up ', which, despite slightly disappointing initial sales, would eventually go gold in the wake of the band's later fame, along with their debut ' Songs For Polarbears '.
When Simon returned to the US with the growing success of " The Sound of Silence " Kathy ( who was quite shy ) wanted no part of the success and fame that awaited Simon and they split up.
When the new settlement was gazetted in 1851 it was named ' Sale ' — a tribute to General Sir Robert Sale, a British army officer who won fame in the first Afghan war before being killed in battle in India in 1845.
When a local newspaper published a story about the town's efforts, the town attained state-wide fame and had its story covered by several news channels which report on events in the tri-state area.
When in August 1991 news footage was broadcast of tanks in the streets of Moscow Rostropovich responded with a characteristically brave, impetuous and patriotic gesture: he bought a plane ticket to Japan via Moscow, talked his way out of the airport at Moscow and went to join Boris Yeltsin in the hope that his fame might make some difference to the chance of tanks moving in.
In " A New Canto ", Lamb wrote-as Byron-" I ’ m sick of fame ; I ’ m gorged with it ; so full I almost could regret the happier hour ; When northern oracles proclaimed me dull.
When the Cerro Maravilla inquest was televised all over Puerto Rico, González Malavé, one of the accused, gained wide fame all across the island.
When Washington asked Knox if he should attend the convention, Knox urged him to do so: " It would be circumstance highly honorable to your fame, in the judgment of the present and future ages, and double entitle you to the glorious epithet — Father of Your Country.
When next seen, he is imprisoned at Nijō Castle, although, according to the shoshidai of Kyōto in a conversation with Koetsu, it is more of a protective custody, since his nation-wide fame from defeating the Yoshioka now makes him the target of possible revenge, challenges from fighters seeking fame and invitations to serve as a samurai.
When picking pairs, the wrestler with the greatest fame has the privilege to choose his own opponent.
When he began to gain academic fame, the real Ashkin wrote him to suggest that he stop.
When it returned to the West End Phil Collins, who later achieved fame with Genesis and had been one of the original Dodgers, rejoined the production to play Noah Claypole.
When in 1840 the last volume of the History was published, his fame not only in England but in France and Germany was safely established.
When he was one of four men named bishop in 1189, medieval chronicler Richard of Devizes wrote that the four new bishops were " men of no little virtue and fame ".
When she read for the role of Lily Brooks Manning on the series Once and Again, its creators ( Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz of thirtysomething fame ) initially deemed Ward " too beautiful " for the average single mother to identify with.
When Heinz Field opened, Coca-Cola also assumed the beverage contract for that stadium ( the Pirates signed a deal with Pepsi for PNC Park ), and also became the primary sponsor for the Steelers ' own hall of fame, the Coca-Cola Great Hall.
When in the 16th century the Western Europeans reached China via Malacca and South China, they were not initially aware that China is the same country as " Cathay " about which they had known from Marco Polo, or that the " Cambalu " of Marco Polo's fame is Beijing.
When O ' Donnell was asked to score Halo: Combat Evolved, he suggested Downes for the voice of Master Chief, which has brought Downes great fame and critical acclaim.
When Dutch musicvideo channel TMF ( The Music Factory ) was launched in 1995 and Wessel got on board, he once again gained TV fame as a VJ with a popular show called " Wessels Woelige Wereld " ( translated: " Wessels Wild World "), which he hosted until 1999.
When the Limeliters first broke up at the height of their fame in 1963, Alex Hassilev turned to acting and operating a recording studio in his home, producing records for a variety of other artists as well as the Limeliters.
When Disney opened its hall of fame, all of the then-major Hollywood studios considered opening their own halls of fame, but ( as of 2008 ) Disney remains the only major Hollywood studio to have one.

When and came
When his head came down, Curt grabbed him by the hair and catapulted him head first into the wall.
`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.
When he came back to the schoolhouse, his mind was made up.
When Beckett's name came into the discussion, the priest grew loud and told me that Beckett `` hates life ''.
When May came the Caravan had already crossed the Equator.
When their levies came shambling into camp, they were all elbows, hair, and beard.
When he came home from his office at the end of the afternoon, Breasted never knew what gathering he should expect to find, but there almost always was one.
When I first came across Samuel Johnson's pronouncement, `` the remedy for the ills of life is palliative rather than radical '', it seemed to me to sum up the profoundest of political and social truths.
When he came to Baltimore, he was leaving a team which was supposed to win the National League pennant, and he was joining what seemed to be a second division American League club.
When the sun came out, Stevie strode proudly into Orange Square, smiling like a landlord on industrious tenants.
When he felt the side of his head, his fingers came away covered with blood.
When his arm came up I ducked away but it caught me on the side of the neck, watering my eyes, and I backed off to cough.
When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station wagon, feeling in his trouser cuffs for the ignition key which he had dropped a moment before, she came out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head, which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad, and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window.
When they came to Mr. Jack's photograph, twenty by twelve inches in a curly silver frame, Miss Ada said, `` By rights I ought to leave that, seeing he won't take my clotheshorse ''.
When radio came in, it continued the misplaced modifier in its routines as a standard device.
When the therapist came to feel on sufficiently sure ground with him to ask him, `` What is that, Bill -- hello or farewell ''??
When the chance came, they first eliminated cold cereal once a week, then gradually converted to hot fresh-ground cereal every day.
When a second quake came, they dashed back to the beach, fearing that they might be buried under landslides.
When a cow came out of a corral in a crouchin' run she was said to `` come out a-stoopin' ''.
When he came to the movies -- more or less by accident -- they were still cheap entertainment capable of enthralling the unthinking for an idle few minutes.
When he snatched it up the voice that came to him was quick and urgent.
When the verdict came in against his young neighbor, Hengesbach said:
When Dr. W. A. Swim celebrated his 75th birthday at the Wilshire Country Club, guests came by chartered plane from all over the country.
`` When you came up to the majors, did you seek out Williams for advice ''??

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