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His novel-writing was done at café tables, between newspaper deadlines, amid the bloody events—strikes, riots, assassinations—that marked Europe’s passage from the First World War to the Second, and which seemed more remarkable than anything a novelist could imagine.

It must be convenient so businesses can use it readily, therefore heading off the failures that marked the immigration reforms of 1986.

She gave away the eggs in cartons marked Templeton, C.Z.

His accent marked him as foreign; from Nova Scotia, some said.

He said later: “I rather enjoyed my time in the Army, which was perverse of me because I was the despair of every sergeant-major.” It was the Suez crisis which marked his conversion to socialism.

Were those the 'good old days?' Or was the quality of play markedly poorer than you'll see now in the Zurich Premiership and beyond? The standard in the national leagues undoubtedly gets higher exponentially every season.

Yet it can be argued, and often has been, that their screen and Vegas frolics marked the first time black and white performers appeared as comrades in the limelight.

The press conference itself was fairly relaxed; the cast and producers sat in director's chairs marked with their names, relatively close to the reporters.

This is music with sensuous allure to burn, marked by long-breathed melodies and magical, "Sheherazade'-like sonorities (the orchestration including such touches as double-harp runs shadowed by piano).

The Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index marked their eighth consecutive week of gains, matching their longest streak in nearly six years.

That marked the Nasdaq's best finish since July 2001 and its sixth straight week of gains.

Irwin produced a typical seven-out-of-10 contribution of his own, one he might have marked with a goal had his tipped-over 25-yard free-kick been a touch wider.

On the ground, the Democratic race in Iowa had become the tale of two campaigns marked by an unusually jarring contrast in tone and style.

Raised in Ohio, educated at Yale and the University of North Carolina, Matthews joined the great expansion in the teaching of university-based ''creative writing'' that marked the late 1960's and early 70's, climbing to posts at Cornell, the University of Colorado and the University of Washington before departing in 1983 after charges of sexual misconduct.

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