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was that is should be used only occasionally and in an emergency. Between 1930-1932 the Reichstag sat less frequently decreasing from 94 times in 1930 to a mere 13 times in 1932. The situation became more serious in 1932 and 1933 when Bruning was replaced as Chancellor…

months. This explained the slow speech and the gimpy leg. After a while it was time to go see the movie. Having already been freaked out by the entire “coma” thing, I was anxious to get the date over with. We purchased our tickets, sat down, and waited…

in Montgomery, Alabama, in December 1955, when a black activist named Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man. Another was a sit-in, when black students sat and waited to be served in the same cafeterias as whites. Freedom Rides, bus…

on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. He worked in his laboratory or sat at his piano playing old scottish tunes. Bell died August 2, 1922, at his home in Nova Scotia.…

versus, and sat down at his piano. As soon as he touched the keys, music started to flow though him. He worked on the Messiah for 24 days straight. For these three and a half weeks Handel didn’t think about sleep, hardly ate, and refused to see anyone. He…

for the University of Cambridge to the Convention Parliament of 1689, and sat again in 1701-1702. Meanwhile, in 1696 he had moved to London as Warden of the Royal Mint. He became Master of the Mint in 1699, an office he retained to his death. He was elected a Fellow…

the idea to Williams and Risberg; McMullin overheard Gandil and asked in. Weaver apparently sat in on some meetings but refused to participate. Jackson insisted that when Gandil offered him $10,000, and even when he doubled it, he refused to go along. Gandil…

uses the aid of a service dog. On May 13, 1992 Theresa enters a Denny¡¦s restaurant for lunch she is accompanied by her two young children and her dog Filo. She sat in the lobby for over an hour and was ignored. Finally, when she spoke up and asked…

through the mind of Delaura while he sat alone thinking of Sierva Marìa. The fact that Delaura fell in love with Sierva Marìa is not the reason he showed her Christian compassion, it was the fact the he saw past the religious fallacies and subjectivity and saw…

The express train hurtled across the landscape - remorseless, uncaring. I sat by the window looking at nothing in particular. Suddenly the sky burst open and unleashed liquid needles of rain on the expectant earth. The root above me rattled in protest…