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London in 2016, so the story goes, is a husk.
She loved this combination of flavors, or so the story goes.
Before that, so the story goes, Saudis could enjoy cinemas and concerts.
Michael Flynn as his national security adviser — or so the story goes.
It "picks winners," thus distorting economic incentives (or so the story goes).
This human toll weighed heavily on Sarah Winchester, or so the story goes.
That is why they deserve their high fees—or so the story goes.
There's a place I know in Ontario where the sealions kiss, so the story goes.
Women's basketball, so the story goes, is not one of the highest demands on that list.
Housing has been largely propped up by investors and cash deals, or so the story goes.
Long enough, or so the story goes, for my father to have made up his mind .
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Rather than meet up as often in person, so the story goes, young people are connecting online.
This made pro wrestling suck, or so the story goes, because McMahon can only thrive on competition.
So, the story goes: the ticket officer came across an Argentinian passenger who accidentally purchased the wrong ticket.
Kitty staggered into the vestibule of her building, but no one came to help, so the story goes.
The rallying cry, #JusticeForJack, represents cake in the face of the LGBT community, or so the story goes.
New stars and planetary systems are surrounded by vast clouds of icy leftover fragments, so the story goes.
Sixty years ago, so the story goes, a tenant named Jane Roberts began channeling a spirit from another dimension.
Good trainers are worn by cool people; and cool people are hip to politics, or so the story goes.
So the story goes: Palmer Luckey was working on the Oculus Rift headset's earliest prototypes from his parents' house.
" Most importantly, the legends: "There's a place I know in Ontario where the sea lions kiss, so the story goes!
But instead of being exposed, this information is used to pressure them to vote as instructed, so the story goes.
Bought by teenage boys the world over, it became the biggest selling poster of all time (or so the story goes).
Social media acts as a broadcast system that brands can tap into to better understand us (or so the story goes).
Elderly Greenlanders used to jump from the ledge to avoid becoming a burden to their families, or so the story goes.
At the last minute, so the story goes, God stepped in and told Abraham to sacrifice an animal instead, rewarding Abraham's unwavering faith.
When they did so, the story goes, the babies were miraculously cradled to safety in a hammock-like sheet that appeared in midair.
Bohemian types fled the moral prohibitions of their native lands and found liberation in sex, booze, and jazz — or so the story goes.
When he's not making bold decisions on restructuring the Saudi economy — so the story goes — he's in the news promising "a more moderate" Islam.
The 101st was drawn in 2012, so the story goes, by Republicans to punish one of their own caucus members yet remain a safe Republican seat.
Musk took on Brown's duties, so the story goes, and when she returned from vacation, Musk let her go because he realized he didn't need her.
The Germans were, so the story goes, made to believe that all the carrots the British pilots were eating helped them see so well at night.
Pundits and pollsters alike will say anything to stand in Trump's way, or so the story goes, and this is just another case of downplaying his candidacy.
They were found in Somerset, England, on the same landmass where, so the story goes, Lord Byron transformed some skeletal bits unearthed at his Newstead Abbey estate.
There's a lost city called Kilstiffen beneath the Cliffs of Moher — or so the story goes — which sprawl grandly over the Atlantic Ocean on the western coast of Ireland.
The value, or so the story goes, is that this kind of setup eliminates obstructions like pillars and rear passengers so you get a better view of what's going on.
And this, so the story goes, leads to simmering resentment on the part of women who are frustrated with their blissfully unaware husbands who don't pick up the household slack.
Thus tsap seui (杂碎), Cantonese for "miscellaneous leftovers," was born, eventually morphing into "chop suey" and becoming wildly popular throughout rural and urban Canada—or, so the story goes.
We had entered Black Spire Outpost, a trading village built on a dry riverbed on the planet of Batuu (or so the story goes) and the center of Galaxy's Edge.
"Leftover in China," the flimsier of the two, examines the phenomenon of sheng nu, or "leftover women" — highly educated, ambitious women who cannot find partners, or so the story goes.
Unable to get across the room to turn up the stereo—so the story goes—he found himself annoyed by, then enamored of music that blended into the room's preexisting sonic environment.
When a stressed-out ad executive asked her to think of a quick name before a meeting, she blurted out the disyllabic moniker that became a branding giant, or so the story goes.
It's fitting to have her retrospective here in Italy, because, so the story goes, it was an Italian, Simon Rodia, who built the Watts Towers that first inspired Saar to begin making her work.
The sight of a horse being whipped was too much for the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who ran over in tears and embraced the poor beast before descending into madness — or so the story goes.
Some say he sacrificed himself to save Gagarin, his close friend and an international hero, who would have been the one to die if Komarov had refused to fly (or so the story goes).
Pietro Prina, or so the story goes, used to play clarinet in Piedmont until one night a gang of Blackshirts made a request that he couldn't safely decline, and it seemed like time to go.
All the atoms in your wedding band, in the pharaoh's treasures and the bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and still threaten us all, so the story goes, have been formed in cosmic gong shows that reverberated across the heavens.
This is the same software build that leaked over the weekend when, so the story goes, an Apple employee emailed public download URLs to 9to5Mac and MacRumors, resulting in numerous eleventh-hour leaks about the company's announcements for today.
Yoplait began scouring its own history and ultimately found a tale that seemed to resonate: For centuries (or so the story goes), French farmers have made yogurt by putting milk, fruit and cultures into glass jars and then setting them aside.
A mind in REM can churn out some genius ideas, giving us the kind of clarity that settles every-day dilemmas and unearths to some pretty amazing discoveries, including (or so the story goes) Einstein's revelations about the theory of relativity.
We had one case where The Sun newspaper sent a journalist — so the story goes — with an attache case full of £5000 in notes to circle the printing factory... and they offered a worker this money if he'd go in and nick a copy.
So the story goes that they appealed to his ego—then managed to lock him up in Bruges, where his trial (carrying a possible 20-year prison sentence) started fitfully in September 2015 and will likely grind on slowly throughout the early months of 2016.
Early rock 'n' roll, so the story goes, was a blast of teenage rebellion aimed against the stifling conformity of the early 1950s; elders scrambled for their smelling salts as youngsters gyrated to the sexually charged beats of Elvis, Little Richard, and Jerry Lee Lewis.
Broth is the most expensive and labor-intensive part of a bowl of ramen; in the 1950s, a Tokyo noodle shop, in the pitiless logic of the restaurant business, began omitting the broth when ladling out noodles at staff meals, or so the story goes.
Because of how difficult it was to find sushi-grade fish back in the 80s when Tojo's opened, and the unwillingness of many customers to eat seaweed, Tojo decided to invert the typical maki and load it with crab meat instead, or so the story goes.
The drink she is trying to push further into the mainstream was created, so the story goes, at a teahouse in Taichung, Taiwan, almost 30 years ago when, on a whim, a manager poured the tapioca balls from her pudding into a glass of iced Assam tea.
But while both are just tricking you and using you, or so the story goes, narcissists are more focused on getting affection and attention they need to maintain a grandiose, vain self-image, while sociopaths don't even give a shit; they're just trying to get power and win.
Whilst in prison, the Muay Thai game suffered much for his absence and the Thai mafia allegedly bailed him out of the infamous Bangkok Hilton to fight in a series of lucrative bouts—Nokweed Davy got his freedom, so the story goes, in exchange for taking a dive or two.
The first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Massachusetts was performed by Isaiah Thomas, who had been apprenticed at the age of 6 to a printer, and had learned to read, so the story goes, from the blocks as he set type, copying documents before he actually knew the letters.
When Garrett Camp first proposed the idea for an on-demand black-car service in late 2008 — so the story goes — it's unlikely that he could have predicted the meteoric rise of Uber, or that the very thing that helped it grow would also practically undo it close to 10 years later.
However, he didn't really hit his stride in the industry until he found the character that would change everything... When Dolemite Was Created In 1970, he had a genius idea, or so the story goes: Moore was inspired by the stories of a record store customer named Rico, some of which involved someone named Dolemite.
As for Seke, which means "golden language," legend has it that it was passed down from people living in the snowy peaks of the Himalayas who settled in Mustang, a former kingdom whose terrain was formed, so the story goes, from the heart and innards of a demon defeated in battle by a Buddhist monk.
Its demise has become local legend, a conspiracy (or so the story goes) in which streetcar lines were bought and put out of service by companies backed by the automotive industry giants Firestone and G.M. That this coincided with the growth of the freeways has made the automobile the enduring symbol of Los Angeles's peculiar postwar freedom: a freedom based both in the ideal of movement and in the ability — no, the privilege — not to interact with anybody but yourself.
"Di Da Di (And So the Story Goes)" is a 1997 song by Danish singer-songwriter Maria Montell. The song was released on her second album, And So The Story Goes. It was originally released in Danish in 1996, as "Imens hun sang (Di Da Di)" ("While She Was Singing (Di Da Di)". Then it was re-released worldwide with the new title "Di Da Di (And So the Story Goes)" and later just as "Di Da Di".
Sketoe supposedly served until the fall of 1864, when he received word that his wife had fallen ill. He accordingly resolved to return home until his spouse had recovered--or so the story goes.
Said goal was to acquire ownership of the newspaper and printing establishment associated with his family. Starzl eventually achieved this goal and retired from writing.Bleiler (1998), pp. 407–411 Or so the story goes.
One of the gentlemen in excitement called out "kalulu!". The other gentlemen quietly told his friend, "shhhh" in order to avoid alarming the rabbit and prevent the rabbit from running away. So that's how the name Kalulushi came about. And so the story goes.
Mr. Ridgway, so the story goes, said that was no name for a town. This trainman is then supposed to have said, “Why don’t you name it after me?” So they did. His name was supposed to have been John William Norris of Fairfield.
Martha, or so the story goes, was found on the floor of her room, dressed in her red robe and draped in her red bedspread, having committed suicide by slashing her wrists.The Red Lady of Huntingdon College. Contains uncredited material from Windham's book. Retrieved on 2010-05-14.
All of this, so the story goes, thanks to the excellent wines of the Valreas region. When he had travelled through Valreas, he liked the wine so much that, in 1317, he purchased the estate of Valreas. Pope Clement VI later added the villages of Visan, Grillon and Richerenches. The Enclave des Papes was born.
Ventura Theatre Guide. June 1998 In the early 1990s she began performing occasional surprise gigs which found her experimenting with new songs that she had written. Martha Davis has released several albums in the new millennium. She released ...So the Story Goes in 2004, Beautiful Life in 2008, and in 2011, she released a children's music album, Red Frog Presents: 16 Songs for Parents and Children.
As of 2006 the band included Davis on vocal and guitar, Nick Johns (bass/keyboard), Eric Gardner (drums), Clint Walsh (guitar), and Jon Siebels (guitar). In 2005 Davis and the new Motels released an independent CD titled So the Story Goes which sold out.CDBaby. "" Sony Records also released a live album titled Standing Room Only, which was recorded live in 2006 at the famed Coach House Club in San Juan Capistrano.
A third track, "So the Story Goes," the single version of which featured additional vocals from singer Bobby Womack (though Womack is not featured on the album version), hit number 34 in the U.K., while peaking at 81 in the U.S. The fourth and final single taken from the disc, "Love is the Art" reached number 45. The CD version has the bonus track "Superheroes" (Darbyshire/Vere/Critchlow).
Bishop Dietrich came to consecrate the hosts so as to ensure that no unconsecrated host was accidentally being venerated idolatrously, but, so the story goes, the host overflowed with blood before he could say the words of consecration. Miracles were soon attributed to the Holy Blood of Wilsnack, which soon became one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Europe, exceeding even Santiago, Rome and Jerusalem for numbers of pilgrims.
For example, one of Cinderella's lines is "One day the slipper fits, then you see the love in his eyes," one of Belle's lines is "So the story goes, never die the rose...," Pocahontas' primary line being "The colors of the wind will lead my heart right back to you..." and Jasmine's line being "There's a whole new world waiting there for us". In the Princess Wishes Disney on Ice show, the line "The colors of the wind will lead my heart right back to you," is changed to "The music of the wind will lead my heart right back to you," since Pocahontas is absent from the show. The show also changes the lines from "So the story goes/Never die the rose" to "Once upon a dream/Wish and it will seem". While these lines were originally sung by Belle, they altered ones were given to Aurora in order for her to have a solo part.
Maull was born at Pilottown, near Lewes, Delaware, son of John and Mary Marsh Maull. His father was a shipwright who ran arms from the West Indies during the American Revolution. He died, so the story goes, when a ship's mast fell on him. During the American Revolution, Joseph Maull had an uncle, Nathaniel, who piloted ships for the American Committee of Safety, and another, James, who scouted the Delaware Bay for the British.
In 2001, Davis and The Motels' new lineup appeared on the television show Hit Me, Baby, One More Time. She made her first solo album in seventeen years entitled So The Story Goes and in 2005 joined Teatro ZinZanni for a two-month run in Seattle. She wrote music and helped create an album for this show. In 2007, Davis and the band appeared on the Australian concert series Countdown Spectacular 2.
In March 1668 Louis appointed the military architect Vauban to design the Citadel. The initial construction, which took place under the supervision of Ambrose Precipiano, took six years. Work continued over thirty years with the result that by 1711, the Citadel was one of the strongest fortifications of the period. The construction was so expensive that - so the story goes - the king asked Vauban if he was building the walls of gold.
A local businessman dashed into the small New Haven lunch wagon one day in 1900, and he pleaded for a lunch to go. According to the Lassen family, the customer exclaimed "Louie! I'm in a rush, slap a meatpuck between two planks and step on it!". Lassen placed his own blend of ground steak trimmings between two slices of toast and sent the gentleman on his way, so the story goes, with America's alleged first hamburger being served.
The first b-side on CD1 is "Skullfull of Sulphur", a heart-string pulling Wheeler track based around an acoustic guitar. This song has rarely, if ever, been in the band's set list. However, when whispers came in 2004 of an Ash acoustic album, this was one of the track being considered for it. "So The Story Goes" is also a Wheeler track, and appears as a bonus track on the US version of "Free All Angels".
P. 177. and on the summer replacement program, The Meredith Willson-John Nesbitt Show (1942). Joseph M. Koehler described Nesbitt's talent in a review in the July 31, 1943, issue of Billboard: "His sense of the dramatic, uncanny timing and ability to discover the exact moment when drama must replace the spoken word combine to explain why he's radio's No. 1 story-teller." Nesbitt was also host of the anthology program So the Story Goes, which was syndicated in 1945–1946.
Her assailant, Frederick Baker, a local solicitor's clerk, was one of the last criminals to be executed in Winchester. Fanny Adams' grave can still be seen in Alton cemetery. The brutal murder, so the story goes, coincided with the introduction of tinned meat in the Royal Navy, and the sailors who did not like the new food said the tins contained the remains of "Sweet Fanny Adams" or "Sweet F A". The expression "sweet fanny adams" has an old-fashioned slang meaning of nothing.
The bones of St. Nicholas, who inspired the legend of Santa Claus, were believed to have been buried in Newtown Jerpoint in the 12th century. The grave's stone slab is carved with the image of a cleric with the heads of two knights behind each shoulder, said to be those of the two crusaders who, so the story goes, brought Nicholas's remains to Ireland. Evidence lends some credence to this tale as the Normans in Kilkenny were keen collectors of religious relics, and it is known that Norman knights participated in the Holy Land Crusades.
A local legend claims that Duncan's real reason for retreating was a botched surveying job. Duncan, so the story goes, was assigned to survey a canal to bring water from the Virgin River, but when it was dug, the canal was found to be useless as its route ran uphill. Another version of the story says it happened in Virgin, and that Duncan retreated to Duncan's Retreat. More settlers took the place of the departing pioneers, and by the end of 1862 Duncan's Retreat had a population of about 70.
Nyakyejwe was the daughter of Kabaka Kato Kintu who, so the story goes grieved so much at his death. Much moisture exudes from the rock at times and causes green trails on its face, which are said to be Nyakyejwe weeping-again an Etiological myth. This weeping is said to take place at the death of each Kabaka (King). At the same Butambala there is also a kitchen chimney, cooking stones a rock called Nabuto her daughter and under a nearby slab a Leopard used to live and have its young ones.
" According to John Taylor Caldwell: "Walter was an eccentric. He preferred books to the pursuits of normal young men of his class, and had no interest in sport, drink, gambling or women. His father was disappointed and disgusted. One day when he was having it out with Walter (probably not for the first time) about his unsatisfactory life-style, and the fact that he was nearing forty and still not married, Walter rose from the table and, so the story goes, proposed to the first girl he met, who happened to be the kitchen maid.
There is much historical uncertainty as to his early life and later career in the Indonesian Archipelago. Some say that he was born in Pasai, one of the earliest centres of Islam in Southeast Asia; whilst others say that he was born in Pajajaran, capital of his maternal grandfather's Kingdom of Sunda. He is reported to have married a sister of Trenggono, Sultan of Demak, and to have led military expeditions for Demak against Sunda. As Fatahillah - so the story goes - he defeated the Portuguese at their base in Sunda Kelapa, and renamed it Jayakarta in 1527.
Chakravartty argues that these semirealist valuations legitimize scientific theorizing about pragmatic kinds. The fact that theoretical kinds are frequently replaced does not mean that mind-independent reality is changing, but simply that theoretical maps are approximating intrinsic reality. > The primary motivation for thinking that there are such things as natural > kinds is the idea that carving nature according to its own divisions yields > groups of objects that are capable of supporting successful inductive > generalizations and prediction. So the story goes, one's recognition of > natural categories facilitates these practices, and thus furnishes an > excellent explanation for their success.
The picture, so the story goes, was won in a lottery at Frankfurt by a personage of high rank, who had been guilty of an undiscovered crime, and the contemplation of his prize drove him mad. Another design which Rethel executed was "Death the Avenger," a skeleton appearing at a masked ball, scraping daintily, like a violinist, upon two human bones. The drawing haunted the memory of his artist friends and disturbed their dreams; and, in expiation, he produced his pathetic design of "Death the Friend." Rethel also executed a powerful series of drawings "The Dance of Death" suggested by the Belgian insurrections of 1848.
Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 3, for example: "Between them, so the story goes, Hume, Darwin and Barth pulled the rug out from underneath the pretensions of natural theology to any philosophical, scientific, or theological legitimacy." Since the 1960s, Paley's arguments have been influential in the development of a creation science movement which used phrases such as "design by an intelligent designer", and post 1987 this was rebranded as "intelligent design", promoted by the intelligent design movement. Both movements have used the teleological argument to argue against the modern scientific understanding of evolution, and to claim that supernatural explanations should be given equal validity in the public school science curriculum.
The VCC traces its history back to the formation of the Royal Marines Artillery Cadet Corps (RMACC) in the Mission Hall, Prince Albert Street, Eastney on 14 February 1901. The new Cadet Corps was then based at the now closed Royal Marines Eastney Barracks in Portsmouth. It was formed, so the story goes, to "gainfully occupy the spare time of sons of senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs)" after an occasion when the colonel's office window was broken by a ball kicked by an SNCO's son playing outside. The RMACC was initially formed with the motto 'Manners Maketh Man', and re-titled as the Royal Marines Volunteer Cadet Corps in the mid-20th century.
Various events occurred including a lull in actual combat, and the two sides again turned to diplomacy, in order to reconcile their differences: the Han emperor sending another ambassadorial mission toward the territory in which Su Wu was being held. Presumably in order avoid diplomatic complications, the Xiongnu continued their attempt to conceal the presence of Su Wu. However, according to the historical account, the new Chinese diplomatic mission tricked the chanyu by claiming that the emperor shot down a wild goose with a message from Su Wu tied to its foot (Murck, 75-76). And so, the story goes, the chanyu fell for the bluff, and rather than risk diplomatic embarrassment, Su Wu was released, returning to China in 81 BCE (Murck, 76).
As well as his architectural activities in Sunderland, Frank was also involved with social improvement in the area. In 1871 he was involved with establishing the YMCA in Sunderland and was their first Honorary Secretary until 1875. In 1887 Frank was awarded the contract for a new Sunderland YMCA building (which has long since vanished). On a cold evening in the winter of 1901, (so the story goes), Frank found a 9 year old, barefoot and ragged match seller sheltering on the stairs of his office and Frank decided there and then to do something about it. Frank solicited support from his professional friends in Sunderland and the Waifs Rescue Agency & Street Vendor’s Club was formed as a charity with premises in Lambton Street.
After the acreages were added up, the Norris family beat out the Johnson family by just a few acres. Thus, as the story goes, it was named Norris City. William Norris was the head of the Norris family at that time so it was said to have been named after him. Another version is that a meeting was held and the railroad had been doing some business with William Norris so they decided to name the town Norris City after him. So the story goes that he went home from the meeting and told his wife, Emaline (White) Norris, and she replied she didn’t think it was such a big deal to have such a small place named after you.
However, so the story goes, John Willes became the first bowler to use a "round-arm" technique after practising with his sister Christina, who had used the technique, as she was unable to bowl underarm due to her wide dress impeding her delivery of the ball. The round-arm action came to be employed widely in matches but was quickly determined to be illegal and banned by the MCC, who stated that "the ball must be delivered underhand, not thrown or jerked, with the hand underneath the elbow at the time of delivering the ball". When it was accepted the rules stated that the arm could not be raised above the shoulder. It was quickly found, however, that a raised arm imparted more accuracy and generated more bounce than the roundarm method.
Ralph E. Drake-Brockman was one of the first Western researchers to publish an account of Arawelo, in his 1912 book British Somaliland he states: > The legend says that thousands of years ago there lived in what is now the > tract of country occupied by the Habr Toljaala tribe, a great black queen > called Arawailo, who was greatly feared by her people owing to her > eccentricities. Arawailo lived at a place called Murihi, so the story goes, > for little save a huge mound of stones, under which she is said to lie > buried, now marks the capital of her ancient kingdom. Towards the end of her > life Arawailo began to show marked favour towards her own sex and great > animosity towards her male subjects. Semi-biographical tales which give many personal details of this queen are given.
According to Aristotle in The Politics (Book I Section 1259a), Thales of Miletus once cornered the market in olive- oil presses: > Thales, so the story goes, because of his poverty was taunted with the > uselessness of philosophy; but from his knowledge of astronomy he had > observed while it was still winter that there was going to be a large crop > of olives, so he raised a small sum of money and paid round deposits for the > whole of the olive-presses in Miletus and Chios, which he hired at a low > rent as nobody was running him up; and when the season arrived, there was a > sudden demand for a number of presses at the same time, and by letting them > out on what terms he liked he realized a large sum of money, so proving that > it is easy for philosophers to be rich if they choose.
This new settlement required a new name, and so the relocated Cleverville became the new Village of Champion. Although there are several stories regarding how Champion got its name, the most likely (or at least the one most commonly retold) is that it was named after H.T. Champion, a banker in the Winnipeg firm Alloway and Champion, well-known bankers and loaners throughout the period of settlement of the west. The Alloway and Champion Bank in Winnipeg, Manitoba built in 1905 is on the Registry of Historical Places of Canada. Alloway and Champion Bank When the town of Champion was relocated, so the story goes, a Winnipeg C.P.R. man named the town after the prominent banker. The Village of Champion received its charter on May 27, 1911, and the first council meeting was held in June. The growing village required ever more services, and soon Champion was home to its first grain elevator (1912), a telephone office, a school (1913), recreational facilities, and an ever- growing number of retail shops and businesses.

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