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  • #039;s classic tragedy but with a decided twist: In Shaw's version, Caesar is dramatically aged and Cleopatra an impulsive girl of 16. The ...
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  • dance. There is also a figure called the "Hip Twist," where, by closing his feet following a backward movement, the hip movement of the man ...
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  • Cry, retelling his story with a science fiction twist. * Novelist Frederick Buechner retold the story of Brendan's travels in his 1987 novel ...
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  • of Thomas Atkinson, to create the Chorlton Twist Company, which in 1799 negotiated ... #039;s agreeing to sell to the Chorlton Twist Company and also his consent ...
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  • though the Pizza has a unique Korean twist, often featuring corn, sweet ... do, though again with a slightly different twist. For example, couples will ...
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  • helping. Books such as Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist highlighted such abuse. ===Diet=== The meals supplied in the workhouse had to meet the ...
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  • elements by mass and property, but he added a twist. Döbereiner had worked only in small groups, but Newlands wanted to relate all the elements to each other. ...
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  • do not actually throw the branches but they will twist the branch causing it to fall closer to the threat. The natives of the area know very well of ...
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  • Endymion. However, in a characteristically Romantic twist, Keats focuses the narrative not on Diana's love for a mortal, but Endymion's love ...
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  • *Twist of Fate (1954) *Black Widow (1954) *Tight Spot (1955) *The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) *Teenage Rebel (1956) *Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957) ...
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  • is, if it ever comes to mind, powerless trying to twist the outcome of the event in order to create a paradox. The delay is only of a few milliseconds ...
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  • Nash's poetry was often a playful twist of an old saying or poem. He expressed this playfulness in what is perhaps his most famous rhyme ...
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  • that he was in imminent danger of death. But the twist of the assassins was that they drugged the person to simulate a "dying" to later ...
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  • Four fossil rivers twist and turn through the arid reserve. Among them is Deception Valley, a dusty old watercourse that wound its way through ...
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  • Home Is In a Southern Town," "Turtle Twist," "Why?," "New Orleans Bump," "Fickle Fay Creep," "Cracker ...
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  • either slicing off thin shavings (in the case of twist drills or auger bits), grinding off small particles (in oil drilling), or crushing and removing ...
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  • thumb|200px|A rifled barrel, with a right hand twist.]] ... to trace. Archers had long realized that a twist added to the tail feathers ...
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  • with a funny comment, a pun, or an unexpected twist to the story. The comic situations portray fundamental human experiences, such as a man’s desire ...
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  • In an ironic twist, the secular system in most states requires that a Jewish wedding be performed by an ordained rabbi in order to be legally ...
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  • that permitted his storylines to take any twist their author wanted did not appeal to James' sense of artistic integrity. However, James ...
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