ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROW
Old English rāw, rǣw; related to Old High German rīga line, Lithuanian raiwe strip.
10 QUOTES WITH «ROW»
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row.
I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some too.
When you're watching the news, how many days in a row can you watch that and feel good about yourself and the world?
I watched R.E.M. connect with the back row of a 50,000-seat venue.
I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns, they keep matching up with other people. Two people will weed down one row and switch over with two other people. It's in Vermont. I don't think I'd be very good at Weed Dating.
May I share with you my earliest memory of a political row? It was with my mother, about the Queen - classic Freudian stuff, shrinks would say. I was eight, and refusing to watch the Queen's Christmas Day broadcast.
When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat.
I could go away five or six weeks in a row and never touch a club. I would just look at them and say, 'I just don't want to; it's not that important.' And it wasn't that important. Golf - I don't want to answer loosely - I pay a lot of attention to it, but I don't ever really think about it.
Street-casting - people like Katie Jarvis in 'Fish Tank,' spotted having a row with her boyfriend on a railway platform - has helped make actors raise their game. They have to.
You can't do opera when already from the 10th row you can only see little dolls on the stage. In such an enormous space you can't put much faith in the personal presence of the individual singer, which is reflected in facial expressions, among other things.
If you don't physically age gracefully, it's a bit sad. I think Steven Tyler can get away anything, because he still looks like he did in '73. Especially from row Z backwards in an arena. As long as the Stones keep their hair and don't get fat they'll get away with the wrinkles.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROW»
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row in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
row and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Book
Row: An Anecdotal and Pictorial History of the ...
Rising rents, street crime, urban redevelopment, television-the reasons are many for the demise of Book Row, but in this volume, based on interviews with dozens upon dozens of the book people who bought, sold, and collected there, it lives ...
Marvin Mondlin, Roy Meador, 2005
Dora runs the brothel with clockwork efficiency and a generous heart, and Doc is the fount of all wisdom. Packed with invention and joie de vivre CANNERY ROW is Steinbeck's high-spirited tribute to his native California.
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Thieves of Book
Row: New York's Most Notorious Rare Book ...
Provides information on a Depression era theft ring that targeted rare books and the detective that eventually brought them down.
Live From Death Row is a collection of his prison writings--an impassioned yet unflinching account of the brutalities and humiliations of prison life.
In the long-awaited successor to the novel that launched his phenomenal career, John Grisham brings us the powerful sequel to A Time to Kill.
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A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems
Includes 29 poems revolving around the title, selections written for oral readings with jazz accompaniment, and 13 previously published poems
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 1958
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Row Houses: A Housing Typologie
The first volume deals with the various types of the courtyard house, which utilizes the courtyard as an intimate outdoor living space.
Günter Pfeifer, Gunter/ Brauneck Pfeifer (Per), Per Brauneck, 2008
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Front
Row: Anna Wintour: The Cool Life and Hot Times of ...
From the New York Times bestselling author of Just Desserts: Martha Stewart: The Unauthorized Biography comes a scrupulously researched investigative biography that tells the inside story of Anna Wintour's incredible rise to power From her ...
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Cell 2455, Death
Row: A Condemned Man's Own Story
A memoir by a death-row inmate, written in the twelve years between his conviction and 1960 execution, documents his daily life in a four-by-ten cell, his eight stays of execution, and his unwavering insistence that he was innocent of the ...
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Broken on the Back
Row: A Journey Through Grace and Forgiveness
In her autobiography, Sandi Patty tells about her past mistakes and how she found her way back to God.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROW»
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row is used in the context of the following news items.
A homeless woman hoisted an LAPD nightstick during the skid row …
Millions of people viewed video of the fatal police shooting March 1 of an unarmed black man known as "Africa" outside his skid row tent. Police said the man, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Three buildings along Whiskey Row consumed by fire
About 75 firefighters are on scene. Crews say the fire is consuming three buildings in Whiskey Row, on all floors -- four above ground and two below ground. «WLKY Louisville, Jul 15»
Prosecutor Disbarred for Wrongful Death Row Conviction
The former prosecutor who won a wrongful conviction of Anthony Graves for capital murder, sending him to Texas death row where he was nearly executed ... «Texas Tribune, Jun 15»
How Furniture Row Racing built a winner outside North Carolina
78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet to the checkered flag at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. For the second time in Sprint Cup Series history, a team outside ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
McCrory pardons former death row inmates cleared in 1983 murder
Raleigh, N.C. — Gov. Pat McCrory on Thursday granted pardons to two former death row inmates who were cleared last fall in the 1983 rape and murder of an ... «WRAL.com, Jun 15»
Skid Row Karaoke Night Provides Peaceful Escape From 'Absolute …
"It's a little bit of a return to normalcy in an area that's just absolute chaos," says Andy Bates, who heads Skid Row's Union Rescue Mission and says he's seen ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
Death Row inmate in Alabama freed 14 years after conviction when …
Since 2001, William Ziegler was awaiting execution in Alabama. On Thursday afternoon, he walked out of jail a free man. Ziegler, 39, is now the second ... «New York Daily News, Apr 15»
Anthony Ray Hinton blames racism for wrongful jailing
A man released from prison after nearly 30 years on death row in Alabama has blamed his conviction on being black and poor. Prosecutors dropped the case ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Alabama death row inmate freed after 30 years
An Alabama man has been freed after spending nearly 30 years on death row. Anthony Ray Hinton, 58, was convicted of murdering two restaurant managers in ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Debra Milke, who spent 22 years on Arizona death row, has murder …
(CNN) Debra Milke spent 22 years on death row, convicted of conspiring with two ... This makes Milke only the second woman exonerated from death row in the ... «CNN, Mar 15»
