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Why had I registered??
Why did these yokels still wear boots, anyway, when most had scarcely sat a horse in years??
Why had he crossed the dark water, to bring back a group of reclaimed soldiers or to skulk in a foul-smelling hole??
Why, he wondered, had Elaine wanted him along on this trip??
Chaplin recalled his anguish at the news: " Why had she done this?
If the book itself, Animal Farm, had left any doubt of the matter, Orwell dispelled it in his essay Why I Write: ' Every line of serious work that I ’ ve written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against Totalitarianism ... dot, dot, dot, dot.
Why, I've had to save you.
Paedobaptists challenge credobaptists on this point: Why would a whole household be baptized just because the head of the house had faith?
In 1942 Lee had her first # 1 hit, " Somebody Else Is Taking My Place ", followed by 1943's " Why Don't You Do Right?
Richard Nisbett, another psychologist who had also commented at the time, later included an amplified version of his critique as part of the book Intelligence and How to Get It: Why Schools and Cultures Count ( 2009 ).
University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt argues in his paper, Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990s: Four Factors that Explain the Decline and Six that Do not, that available data indicate that neither stricter gun control laws nor more liberal concealed carry laws have had any significant effect on the decline in crime in the 1990s.
While Carl Bernstein has ascribed Felt's motives to truth telling and protecting the justice system against Presidential abuse, historian Max Holland in his 2012 book Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat claimed Felt planted the leaks to obtain the FBI director's job ( the leaks hurt L. Patrick Gray, Nixon's friend who had recently been chosen for the director's position over Felt ).. John Dean remarked that " Max has got it right — he nailed it ”.
Once a man asked her what the Astors had done for him and she responded with, " Why, Charlie, you know ," and later had a picture taken with him.
Drunk, Corso challenged Fonda, using a four-letter expletive: Why hadn't she addressed the shooting of four students at Kent State by the Ohio National Guard, which had just taken place?
* Why they had to Crush Aristide Peter Hallward, The Guardian, 4 March 2004
In a 2002 retrospective, Roger Ebert, who " saw the original version at the world premiere in 1969, during the golden age of the junket, when Warner Bros. screened five of its new films in the Bahamas for 450 critics and reporters ", said that back then he had publicly declared the film a masterpiece during the junket's press conference, prompted by comments from " a reporter from the Reader's Digest got up to ask ' Why was this film ever made?
In 1995, Blackburn Rovers manager Kenny Dalglish had expressed interest in signing both Zidane and Dugarry, to which team owner and chairman Jack Walker reportedly replied, " Why do you want to sign Zidane when we have Tim Sherwood?
According to Hanna Schygulla, Fassbinder had no part in making of Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
Some of the Italian groups who had national chart hits included Dion and the Belmonts in 1958 with " I Wonder Why ", The Capris with " There's A Moon Out Tonight " in 1960, The Demensions, The Elegants, The Mystics, The Duprees, Vito & the Salutations, The Gaylords, Johnny Maestro, and The Del-Satins.
Their work with the English Opera Group ( which they had founded with designer John Piper in 1947 ) frequently took them away from home, and it was while they were on tour in Switzerland with Albert Herring and The Rape of Lucretia in August of that year, that Peter Pears said “ Why not make our own Festival?
Louis-Dreyfus at the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, May 2010In 2007, Louis-Dreyfus reprised her role as Gloria on The Simpsons, which she had first originated in the 2001 episode " A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love ", in the episode " I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings ".

Why and success
His 1979 album, Prince, went platinum due to the success of the singles " Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?
In 1987, The Cure released the double LP Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, which reached number six in the UK, the Top 10 in several countries and was the band's first entry into the U. S. Top 40 at number 35 ( where it was certified platinum ), due to the combination of the band's rising popularity and the success of lead single, " Why Can't I Be You ?".
" The songs " Why Can't This Night Go on Forever ," in a similar style to that of " Faithfully ;" " Suzanne ;" and " I'll Be Alright Without You " also achieved minor chart success.
Why he never succeeded in maintaining his success is a matter for debate, but it was probably due to his shyness with strangers and lack of confidence on public occasions.
The experimental Nona Hendryx recorded hard rock, hip-hop, house and new age, finding her biggest chart success with the dance-pop single, " Why Should I Cry?
Their first release on Laurie, " I Wonder Why ", was recorded at New York's Bell Sound Studios and brought them immediate success.
Why Do Fools Fall in Love was not a commercial success and was met with mixed reviews ; the film grossed a total of $ 12, 461, 773 during its original theatrical run.
The Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards produced single " Why ", from the soundtrack to the 1982 film Soup for One, was a top-ten hit single in the U. K. but stalled at # 74 in the U. S. She had another minor U. K. success with the single " Kissing With Confidence ", a song off the 1983 album Dancing For Mental Health by Will Powers ( a pseudonym for photographer Lynn Goldsmith ).
Amsterdam also had a notable career as a songwriter, with his first popular success being " Why Oh Why Did I Ever Leave Wyoming.
Channel 4 already had great success with ' The Word ' and in its wake The BBC launched The 8: 15 From Manchester, a Saturday morning kids ' TV show ( with a themetune by the Inspiral Carpets, a re-write of " Find out Why ") and Granada Television also jumped on the bandwagon with a cheaper version of The Word, called ' Juice ' presented by John Bramwell and Joan Collins ' daughter Tara Newley.
Following up the success brought George Jones ’ first hit “ Why Baby Why ” in 1955.
She had continued success that year, with three additional songs in the Top 10 with " Come What May ," " Once In a While ," and " Why Don't You Believe Me " ( the most popular version was recorded by Joni James ).
Moby achieved international success in the ambient electronica scene after releasing his critically acclaimed album Play in 1999 which produced an impressive eight hit singles ( including his most popular songs " Porcelain ", " Natural Blues " and " Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
Her biggest commercial success came with 1987's single " Why Should I Cry?
Following the success of their version of Why Didn't They Ask Evans in 1980, The Seven Dials Mystery was adapted by London Weekend Television as a 140-minute drama and transmitted on Sunday, March 8, 1981.
The Social Credit Party of Canada tried, with modest success, to capitalize on the positive image of the Alberta Socred government of William Aberhart, asking voters, " Good Government in Alberta -- Why Not at Ottawa ?".
The studio would also rebound in 1921, after the success of the studio's film Why Girls Leave Home.
Late in his life, after he had become a voice opposing ( State ) Communists in the labor movement, Chaplin wrote an article,Why I wrote Solidarity Forever ,” in which he denounced the “ not-so-needy, not-so-worthy, so-called ‘ industrial unions ’ spawned by an era of compulsory unionism .” He wrote that among Wobblies “ there is no one who does not look with a rather jaundiced eye upon the ‘ successof ‘ Solidarity Forever .’" " I didn't write ' Solidarity Forever ' for ambitious politicians or for job-hungry labor fakirs seeking a ride on the gravy train.
His success as a writer can be attributed to an innate ability to view Canada much the same way an outsider would, as described in his debut book, the ironically named Why I Hate Canadians.
* Stalled in America ( Why one Hispanic immigrant is being trashed for his blueprint for success )
Whitsett's first major success as a songwriter also came in 1980 with a number one song on the Adult Contemporary chart (# 18 Pop, # 30 Country ), Fred Knobloch's " Why Not Me ".
Why on earth should have to trust me – someone with a vested interest in the project's success?

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