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He was tall and dark-skinned, a half-breed, Wilson thought.
The town was about what Wilson expected: one main street with its rows of false-fronted buildings, a water tower, a few warehouses, a single hotel ; ;
During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.
The first of which to find important place in our federal government was the graduated income tax under Wilson.
Serene ( Mrs. Wilson ), 23, was born in Budapest and raised in Manhattan.
It was arranged that he would board in the home of one of the old members of the church, a woman named Catt who, as Wilson afterward found, was briefly referred to as The Cat because of her sharp tongue and fierce initiative.
Wilson was told that it was a sort of hotel for white people, which seemed to him rather queer.
In fact, he intimated clearly that that was the reason that Wilson had been sent here -- to make a larger contribution of dollar money.
Wilson stressed the fact that clear as this was, they must have a better church, a more business-like conduct of the church organization, and an effort to get this religious center out of its rut of wild worship into a modern church organization.
When it was proposed to rebuild the church, Wilson found that the terms for a new mortgage were very high.
And after Wilson had talked to Mrs. Catt and to others, he was absolutely amazed.
The first few days Bob Fogg set his plane down on Towne field back of the State House when the wind was right, and used Wilson flat above Barre when it wasn't.
Between the unsafe Towne field and the long roundabout back road haul that was necessary to gain access to Wilson flat, arrangements at the state capital were far from satisfactory.
The issue was settled on shore, Greene winning and Wilson remaining ashore, determined to catch the next fishing boat back to England.
Wilson, shackled and snarling, was thrown with the other prisoners and was soon joined by Green, McKee and McKinley.
The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?
In 1911, Carnegie became a sympathetic benefactor to George Ellery Hale, who was trying to build the 100 inch ( 2. 5 m ) Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson, and donated an additional ten million dollars to the Carnegie Institution with the following suggestion to expedite the construction of the telescope: " I hope the work at Mount Wilson will be vigorously pushed, because I am so anxious to hear the expected results from it.
Ebby Thacher, Wilson's former drinking buddy and a Grouper who followed the evangelical bent and sought out other alcoholics, presented himself to Wilson telling him he had " got religion " and was sober, and that Wilson could do the same if he set aside objections to religion and formed, instead, a personal idea of God, " another power " or " higher power ".

Wilson and privately
Democratic Party leaders saw him as a potential Presidential candidate, and President Wilson privately preferred Hoover as his successor.
Gibbs's lecture notes on vector calculus were privately printed in 1881 and 1884 for the use of his students, and were later adapted by Edwin Bidwell Wilson into a textbook, Vector Analysis, published in 1901.
Pratt Medal for her privately printed book of poems, Double Persephone, she began graduate studies at Harvard's Radcliffe College with a Woodrow Wilson fellowship.
The New Zealand Herald and the New Zealand Listener, formerly privately held by the Wilson & Horton families, was sold to APN News & Media in 1996.
At a 17 November 1913 meeting of BEF senior officers ( French, Haig, Wilson, Paget, Grierson ) – Wilson privately recorded his concerns at French ’ s lack of intellect and hoped there would not be a war just yet.
After a 17 November 1913 meeting of BEF senior officers ( French, Haig, Wilson, Paget, Grierson ), Wilson privately recorded his concerns at French ’ s lack of intellect and hoped there would not be a war just yet.
On Wednesday morning, November 18, 1953, about a week before Thanksgiving, a group from the SO Division, including Vincent Ruwet, chief of the division, John Schwab, Frank Olson, Ben Wilson, Gerald Yonetz, and John Malinowski, drove out to the retreat ... The Detrick group was met at the lodge by Sid Gottlieb, his deputy Robert Lashbrook, and a couple of others from the CIA .... On the second day of the retreat, after dinner, Gottlieb spiked a bottle of Cointreau with a small quantity of a substance that he and his TSS colleagues privately referred to as " serunin " but which was in fact lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD.
In 2005, young archaeology graduate Stuart Wilson privately bought a field in which, he was convinced, were remains of the lost medieval town.
In 1971 he published his autobiography In My Way, which Harold Wilson said privately was where he had always found Brown.
Meanwhile, Block starts privately meeting with an airplane tycoon, Mr. Wilson, who has recently built a new " Super Fighter " that will make the American pilots superior.
While a student at UWO he began studying voice privately with Lillian Wilson in London, Ontario in 1954.
**( 1878 ), Letters of Chauncey Wright: With Some Account of His Life by James Bradley Thayer, privately printed, Press of John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, MA.
The second Memorial was presented privately to President Wilson May, 1917.
Walker privately told journalists that he thought Harold Wilson was a " proven Communist " and that there was a " Communist cell " in Downing Street.

Wilson and scathing
Meanwhile some of the more recent sources listed ( Lemesurier, Gruber, Wilson ) have been particularly scathing about later attempts by some lesser-known authors and Internet enthusiasts to extract alleged hidden meanings from the texts, whether with the aid of anagrams, numerical codes, graphs or otherwise.
The scathing sketches of Wilson, Lloyd George and Clemenceau proved to be very popular and the work established Keynes ' reputation with the public as a leading economist.

Wilson and about
Wilson inquired about it.
After looking about a bit, Wilson discovered beyond Black Bottom, across the river and far removed from the white city, a considerable tract of land, and it occurred to him that the church and the better Negro homes might gradually be moved to this plot.
Then Wilson asked, `` What about this Kent House which you mention??
One legacy not drawn from the Group was anonymity, which came about due to AA wishing to avoid the publicity-seeking practices of the Oxford Group and to not promote, Wilson said, " erratic public characters who through broken anonymity might get drunk and destroy confidence in us.
Science 299: 1523-1524 ( concluding that evolutionary biology is not a religion in any sense but noting that several evolutionary biologists, such as Edward O. Wilson, in their roles as citizens concerned about getting the public to deal with reality, have made statements like " evolution is a myth that is now ready to take over Christianity ").
By August, Preston Wilson complained about his playing time after the return of Luke Scott from AAA Round Rock.
Wilson ( one of the two co-founders of the r / K selection theory which Rushton uses ) was quoted as having said about him:
Instead, his announcer, Don Wilson, incorporated speeches about Jell-O into the program at appropriate places, to Jack's feigned comic annoyance.
This march, undertaken by Scott, Ernest Shackleton and Edward Wilson, took them to a latitude of 82 ° 17 ′ S, about from the pole.
However Wilson, dismayed by a sudden bout of press speculation about the potential move, delayed Jenkins ' appointment until December.
Examples are Ashenden or: the British Agent ( 1928 ) by W. Somerset Maugham, about counter-revolutionary British espionage against Bolshevik Russia, and The Mystery of Tunnel 51 ( 1928 ) by Alexander Wilson whose novels conveyed an uncanny portrait of the first head of the Secret Intelligence Service, Mansfield Smith-Cumming, the original ' C '.
Both collections had been written almost 10 years previously and were based on theatrical collaborations with Robert Wilson ; the former a musical play about Lewis Carroll, and the latter an interpretation of Georg Büchner's play fragment Woyzeck.
The 2002 television movie Video Voyeur: The Susan Wilson Story is based on a true story about a woman who was secretly videotaped, and subsequently helped to get laws against voyeurism passed in parts of the United States.
In startling form, he once spoke in support of a strong executive, at least in wartime, saying about President Wilson, " He is already ... our partial dictator.
Price wrote: " We saw several sorts of dung of different animals, one of which Wilson called a Whom-batt, which is an animal about 20 inches high, with short legs and a thick body with a large head, round ears, and very small eyes ; is very fat, and has much the appearance of a badger.
* July 16 – British Prime Minister Harold Wilson flies to Moscow to try to start peace negotiations about the Vietnam War ( the Soviet government refutes his ideas ).
Thacher told Wilson about the Oxford Group, and through them Wilson became aware of Hazard's experience with Jung.
" The Wilson-Patton family members are buried in the San Gabriel Cemetery about 120 yards to the west of the Church, including the patriarch, Benjamin ( Don Benito ) Wilson.
She then attended secretarial classes at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson for about a year.
For example, Robert M. Page, a Reader in Democratic Socialism and Social Policy at the University of Birmingham, writes about " transformative democratic socialism " to refer to the politics of the Clement Attlee government ( a strong welfare state, fiscal redistribution, some nationalisation ) and " revisionist democratic socialism ," as developed by Anthony Crosland and Harold Wilson:
In 1974, Dennis Main Wilson ( producer for the UK television show Till Death Us Do Part ) produced a short sketch series for Feldman on the BBC entitled Marty Back Together Again — a reference to reports about the star's health.
A member of the Labour Party's " soft left ," Wilson joked about leading a cabinet that was made up mostly of social democrats, comparing himself to a Bolshevik revolutionary presiding over a Tsarist cabinet, but there was arguably little to divide him ideologically from the cabinet majority.

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