To cut a long story short, he falls in love with two girls.
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They got along famously and to cut a long story short THEY JUST GOT ENGAGED.
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But to cut a long story short, Omikron was not a particularly good game, especially if you played the port for Sega's near-death Dreamcast.
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To cut a long story short, I had a running battle with a bunch of Argentines in armored vehicles who were chasing me and my section back toward Stanley.
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To cut a long story short: David employs a company called LE—an acronym for life extension—to cryogenically freeze his body, while keeping his brain active in a lucid state.
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To cut a long story short, it's not enough for a charger to just support the wattage that a phone requires, it also needs to be able to provide power at the right voltage and current.
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"To cut a long story short, we are in need of good news soon, or the flat GDP growth we expect for the rest of the year might prove to be too optimistic," Bank of America Merrill Lynch said in a note to clients.
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AR: Well, there is, in fact, this legend associated with Krakow's Wawel Hill, where the royal castle stands; to cut a long story short, a long long time ago, an insatiable, terrifying dragon had its lair under the hill, right on the bank of the Vistula river.
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You can see how cities are now laid out, with nearby tiles given more precedence thanks to new district, as well as changes to workers (they're consumable), the tech tree (boosts for geographically relevant advances), and unit movement (to cut a long story short: it's going to take longer to get places).
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"To Cut a Long Story Short" is a 1980 song by the English new wave band Spandau Ballet. It was their first single and reached number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. It appeared on the album Journeys to Glory.
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The song has been speculated to be about a veteran, perhaps of Vietnam, who is drafted and suffers from PTSD; the lyrics are told from the man's point of view as a boy being drafted, how he gets no answers as to why he must join the war. "To Cut a Long Story Short" was Vince Clarke's inspiration to write Depeche Mode's "Just Can't Get Enough". The signature riff from "To Cut a Long Story Short" is used as a sample looping throughout the Freestylers track "In Love with You" on their album Adventures in Freestyle.
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She refuses to let him in because his suntan cream has turned her piebald. To cut a long story short, Mulliner's Snow of the Mountains Lotion fixes the piebald-ness, Mulliner's Reduc-O takes care of Sir Jasper's weight problem, Mulliner's Ease-o relieves the butler's lumbago, and everyone lives happily ever after.
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' I was without suspicion and I was very attached to my college. [I had no sense of being pressured or blackmailed.] ... so there I was, where I had been told, in the Coffee/Milk Bar in central Berlin for the tea dance. And there he was sitting at a table .... to cut a long story short, yes.
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A series of exclusive 'secret' gigs in 1980 at unique non-rock venues like the Scala cinema and the cruiser HMS Belfast, advertised only by word-of-mouth, created the hype for a major record companies bidding war. After the band signed with Chrysalis Records, they released "To Cut a Long Story Short", produced by Landscape’s Richard James Burgess.
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After the band's break-up, he pursued a brief, moderately successful solo career releasing one mini-album, Richard James Burgess in 1984. He launched his career as a producer with Spandau Ballet's debut UK hit "To Cut a Long Story Short", the first commercial success for the hitherto underground New Romantic movement. Burgess currently serves as the CEO of A2IM: American Association of Independent Music.
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Their musical influences ranged from punk rock and soul music to the American crooners Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett. The band's classic line-up featured Gary Kemp on guitar, synthesiser and backing vocals, his brother Martin Kemp on bass, vocalist Tony Hadley, saxophonist Steve Norman and drummer John Keeble. Gary Kemp was also the band's songwriter. Their debut single, "To Cut a Long Story Short", reached No.5 in the UK in 1980.
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It has featured on TV shows like Ashes to Ashes. "To Cut A Long Story Short" was sampled by Shakka on his 2015 single, “Say Nada”. "Gold" has been used for the Olympics and numerous other sporting events worldwide. The songs have featured in TV shows The Simpsons, Spin City, Ugly Betty, Family Guy, Master of None, Suits, My Mad Fat Diary, Misfits, Skins, Gilmore Girls, Only Fools and Horses, The Office, Spaced, Grange Hill and many others.
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She does recognize true love in Bhola even if he isn't quite what she was hoping for. One day some villainous goons led by Saud and Cheema swagger into town and make their way to Nirma's kotha (brothel) where she is booked to entertain. When Pohla hears of this indignity, he arrives at the Kotha where a terrible shoot-out follows. To cut a long story short, Nirma is saved from a life as a tawaif by Rana, who is then framed by the police and imprisoned.
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John O'Hara was prompted by Maugham's Sheppey inclusion of the scene with Death to title his influential book Appointment in Samarra. He directly acknowledges Maugham in the foreword to the 1952 edition of his book. Jeffrey Archer in his book To Cut a Long Story Short includes the Maugham version word for word. His preface to the book directly credits John O'Hara and Somerset Maugham as the source for this version, although he is aware that the story is much older, deriving from ancient Middle Eastern sources.
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The book is an argument for the existence of God. In the author's own words: > To cut a long story short, we request the reader to realise that even if the > creation of the universe and the subsequent evolution of life had actually > started a trillion years ago, it could still be mathematically impossible > for evolution to reach the stage of man. Tahir Ahmad also examines the atheist argument presented by Professor Richard Dawkins, particularly in his book The Blind Watchmaker. In the chapter entitled 'The 'Blind Watchmaker' Who Is Also Deaf and Dumb'.
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Jim Pooley and John Omally live in the London borough of Brentford, spending much of their time drinking in the Flying Swan, backing horses, womanising, and being generally feckless. Their problems start when Archroy's wife sells his beloved Morris Minor for five magic beans. Or perhaps they start when a hideous tramp appears in the neighbourhood, putting the wind up Neville the part-time barman something rotten. To cut a long story short, the tramp is none other than Pope Alexander VI, the last of the Borgias, and the beans grow into hideous homunculi, whose only purpose is to serve their dark master, the Antipope.
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Gary James Kemp (born 16 October 1959) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and actor, best known as the lead guitarist, backing vocalist, and principal songwriter for the New Romantic band Spandau Ballet. Kemp wrote the lyrics and music for all 23 of Spandau Ballet's hit singles, including "To Cut a Long Story Short", "True", "Gold", "Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)", "Through the Barricades" and "Only When You Leave". Spandau Ballet became one of the biggest British bands of the 1980s, generating over 25 million record sales worldwide. In 2012, Kemp was an Ivor Novello Award winner for Outstanding Song Collection.
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On 5 November 1999, Thunder released a statement which revealed that they had decided to break up. The announcement explained that "After a great deal of exploration, discussion and soul searching, we have decided to split up. The reasons are many and complex, but to cut a long story short, we feel we have no choice. We must stress that this decision is due to outside business forces and not down to any personal or musical differences within the band." Speaking later about the band's breakup, vocalist Danny Bowes explained that "I felt by late 1999 that we couldn't compete, and I was very fed up", adding that "Basically, I'd had enough".
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All tracks are composed by Gary Kemp. #"Gold" - 3:54 #"Lifeline" - 3:21 #"Round and Round" - 4:34 #"Only When You Leave" - 4:48 #"Instinction" - 3:35 #"Highly Strung" - 4:10 #"True" - 5:36 #"Communication" - 3:25 #"I'll Fly for You" - 5:10 #"To Cut a Long Story Short" - 3:20 #"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" - 4:06 #"She Loved Like Diamond" - 2:55 #"Paint Me Down" - 3:43 #"The Freeze" - 3:30 #"Muscle Bound" - 3:58 ''The 12" Collection'' Some copies of the vinyl album contained an extra record. This disc was composed of 12" remixes and extended versions. This was somewhat similar to Ultravox's The Collection (Ultravox album) a year earlier.
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In 1950, Sultan Sir Hishamuddin Alam Shah Al-Haj, the Sultan of Selangor, a friend of the Gill family, visited the Selangor Club and was shocked to see Lall Singh working as a groundsman. To cut a long story short, the Sultan started the process of rehabilitating the estates of the Gill family to Lall Singh. Since most of the estates, fixed and moveable assets were in the name of Lall Singh's mother who had died in 1946 and SS Gill who had been hanged in 1942, it took over 2 years for these properties to be reissued in the name of Lall Singh in 1953. Lall Singh, spent rest of his days travelling abroad, mostly to Paris on a yearly basis in summer.
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