| 单词 | slip of paper |
| 例句 | She dropped the slip of paper on the floor, handed us over, and fled away on her wobbly high heels. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father tries to take the slip of paper from her, but she clutches it to her chest, as if she’s still holding me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was almost as if they were a little bit afraid of finding out whether there was any mysterious writing on the slip of paper that still hung, damply limp, from Thoth’s beak. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And I recall, earlier today, watching a slip of paper fall outside the shoe store. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z That night the officers put seven slips of paper into a cap, and Captain Roque Carnicero's unpeaceful fate was foreseen by his name on the prize slip. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He put down the brooch, reluctantly, and opened a drawer behind the counter, taking out a metal biscuit tin filled with envelopes and cards and slips of paper. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Rhiannon breaks hers neatly in half, checks out the slip of paper, and frowns. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “I guess I didn’t have a slip of paper. I don’t even remember whose number it is.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Bertha holds up a slip of paper that she reads from. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I pick up a ceramic fortune cookie with a slip of paper sticking out: Your strength is your own belief. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “A slip of paper? Something you find in a basket of eggs?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In fact, my sweep netted only one other item—a slip of paper neatly folded in the nightstand drawer. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Prim was one slip of paper in thousands! The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The man wrote something on a slip of paper and headed for the back. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I tore open the envelope and a slip of paper fluttered to the ground. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I accused her of not trusting her own daughter, grabbed the slip of paper with your number from her hand, and ran upstairs. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When she whipped out the hairbrush, the slip of paper with Mr. Kapasi’s address on it fluttered away in the wind. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The captain held up a yellow slip of paper. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped at my door: I feared he would knock—no, but a slip of paper was passed under the door. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z O’Brien had a slip of paper between his fingers and seemed to be studying it intently. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Instead, she scribbled her name and address on a slip of paper and thrust it at him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Eventually he gave another bland shrug and scratched out a note on a slip of paper. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The desk behind the counter was covered with yellow and pink slips of paper, invoices and bills with a half cup of cold coffee sitting on top of them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Inside I found a name written on a slip of paper. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The officer writes something on a notepad and then gives the slip of paper to the woman. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Brandon opened it and pulled out a small slip of paper. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Inside I found a name written on a slip of paper. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z William Still wrote their names down on loose slips of paper. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He held a slip of paper covered in a precise, feminine hand. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Winston examined the four slips of paper which he had unrolled. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He took the wallet and then picked up the slip of paper from the table. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The guy was holding a slip of paper and turning around in circles. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Gruver writes something on a slip of paper, folds the note, and creases it with the back of her painted thumbnail, which creeps me out. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I dug out the slip of paper with my combo on it and handed it to him. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “Are you . . .”—the stewardess unfurled the crumpled slip of paper—“Cecile Johnson?” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom has the little slip of paper Mr. Purdy gave her taped to the icebox door. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She clutched a slip of paper with words she had translated from Polish using her pocket dictionary: “dizzy,” “groin,” “perspiration.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The bell rang, and the doors were all closed by the time she found the room number that was marked on her slip of paper. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z “I think the money is the best part of it. What will you do with such a fortune?” asked Amy, regarding the magic slip of paper with a reverential eye. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she sat down at the kitchen table, and wrote two names on a slip of paper, and handed the paper to Harriet. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I dole out the packets and the joints and the folded slips of paper. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He picks up the first slip of paper, opens it and reads. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the book at the place marked by a slip of paper and began to read. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "Emma, the slip of paper I gave you. Give it to the new Brother," he said as she stepped inside and closed the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He copies a number down on a slip of paper and hands it to my mother. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrote Bible verses on anything he could find—small slips of paper, the back of train schedules, pay stubs. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Janssen reaches into the pocket of her sweater and pulls out a folded slip of paper. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The secretaries in the English department kept getting phone calls; there were messages left on yellow slips of paper: Where was I? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she reached up, tugged, felt the tips of her fingers graze a slip of paper. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The foreman tears a sheet from a notepad and tears up little slips of paper for ballots. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Drawing slips of paper from a beaker filled with names, Mrs. Dalton called out pairs, and I watched the desks slowly empty and partners migrate to lab tables stationed around the edge of the room. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z In order to help me do this, he makes a Mobius strip for me by cutting out a long slip of paper, twisting it once and gluing the ends together. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The policeman pulls out a wrinkled slip of paper. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He also plucked slips of paper from a box with his beak, by way of selling fortunes to the curious. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I dig into my jeans pocket and the slip of paper’s still there. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z On the altar, Thoth still sat with the slip of paper in his beak, exactly as they’d left him the night before. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he gave the kid a slip of paper with his phone number on it, which Alex carefully tucked into a nylon wallet. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He took the slip of paper Obie handed him and read the instructions without pausing. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour of monologue, a poem, a comment, and then without even acknowledging the fact that Montag was a fireman, Faber with a certain trembling, wrote his address on a slip of paper. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The stewardess reread the slip of paper in her hand, then eyed the big clock mounted by the arrival-and-departure board, as if she had someplace else to be. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a slip of paper in Donny’s hand—the letter inviting young Petey to the Turing Unified Research and Development Institute. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He took the slip of paper and wrote down a more modest figure. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z When we finished, we walked back toward the locker room, and I saw that the So-Called Gym Teacher had left his clipboard and the slips of paper on the bleacher. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Lodged inside it—-almost certainly—is a coiled-up slip of paper. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A slip of paper chunked out of the slot. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z When I crossed over to meet him, he hesitated for a moment and then handed me the slip of paper, curiosity and excitement plain on his face. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Sierra consulted the slip of paper and tapped some keys. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I saw him glance once more at the slip of paper in his hands, on which he had written Doctor Baker’s address. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nemesis flicked a finger over the slip of paper, and the letters changed to red. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She showed the slip of paper that she carried to the woman who answered her knock at the back door of the farmhouse. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they’re gone, Max comes down the ladder with a slip of paper. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Those with higher numbers shift impatiently in their seats as they wait for the man with the notebook to reappear and politely call out the number on their respective slips of paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Your weapon will be random. Choose a slip of paper from the box.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “But you think this is something that”—my mother holds up the folded slip of paper—“Mrs. Kelly can help us with.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But in his back pocket, folded in half in his worn-shiny leather wallet, was a slip of paper worth a year's salary driving his taxi. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z No matter that he’d resisted, no matter that he’d chosen this seat precisely to avoid this situation, here he was, staring at a slip of paper that contained the key to his hopes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He took the slip of paper, folded it, and put it in his pocket. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And it is usually so with governments—not a fact but a small slip of paper. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Devi etched a number on the side of the bottle with a diamond stylus, then brought out a slip of paper. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then Farrow tucked his slip of paper back into his pocket and stepped out into the hallway, leaving my door standing open. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I’m so glad you emailed, because I lost the slip of paper that I wrote your email on. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He wrote on a slip of paper and gave it to Nat. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I put a pen and slip of paper on the counter. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was so busy with her own fitful thoughts that she didn’t notice the small fist-size slip of paper that had found its way into her flour bin. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He circled the basket like it was prey, wary eyes fixed on the two remaining slips of paper as he tried to determine which bore his family’s name. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z All the broken cookies and fortunes had disappeared except for one crumpled slip of paper. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He sat back down, and she unfolded the slip of paper. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As Rhonda passed by him on the way to her desk, she winked and let fall a tiny slip of paper. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As the sergeant lay on the ground, bleeding, he asked for a slip of paper and scribbled on it a message for Ranger headquarters: “I am shot all to pieces. Everything quiet.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She called Bethel Park directory services again and when she hung up she looked down at the note she had jotted on a slip of paper. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kenyon handed us a slip of paper with the names of three books to look up in the card catalogue. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “So. Let us begin. Simple procedure. Come up one at a time. Reach into this bag. Take one slip of paper. Read it out loud.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A search through the directory turned up nothing, and I was empty-handed until I visited the town library in Suffolk and a librarian handed me a slip of paper with a phone number on it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Liddy tucked the slip of paper with the number in his pocket. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Unseen, the frail slip of paper was whirling away on the current of warm air; it was vanishing in a flash of flame. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He wrote very carefully on a slip of paper, Are you Democrat or Republican? and passed the paper across the table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Five hundred dollars, his driver’s license, phone numbers on slips of paper, social security card, airline ticket stub, cleaners receipts. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked for the name of the person written on the slip of paper I had. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, I went to my schoolbag and retrieved the slip of paper with all the information on it. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z "Emma, the slip of paper I gave you. Give it to the new Brother," he said as she stepped inside and closed the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He told her the story of Jones, Aaronson, and Rutherford and the momentous slip of paper which he had once held between his fingers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She did pretty much what April had done the day before until she got to the part where she took the slip of paper out of Thoth’s beak and read it. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out a fresh slip of paper and set it in front of me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Students would write questions on slips of paper and let the wind blow them around. You would get different answers depending on the way the paper left the square.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Glancing over his shoulder, he watched Miguel place a slip of paper on the table in front of the semi-translucent librarian. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She turned to the ticket seller and wrote her name on a slip of paper. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At irregular intervals they presented him with a dirty slip of paper which they said was the bill, but he had the impression that they always undercharged him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The chaplain beamed gratefully and then peered down at a slip of paper he had been concealing in his hand all the while. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A slip of paper was wedged into the corner of the box. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Kyle read the tiny slip of paper taped to the glass. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z He thought of asking for the slip of paper again, just to make sure he had written his address accurately, but Mrs. Das had already dropped it into the jumble of her bag. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Then Mrs. Wilson reached around to her pocketbook and took out a slip of paper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z April held out the slip of paper and everybody crowded around to look. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Rummaging through his backpack, he discovered that he’d left behind the slip of paper containing the name of his interviewer and the company’s exact address. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Two faded slips of paper, both about someone traveling to a place called St. Ives. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z First she took out the three tom slips of paper. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The next morning, in the newsroom of the Washington Post, assistant managing editor Ben Bagdikian stepped out of a meeting and was handed a slip of paper. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But he looked at his slip of paper, and wondered. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He came out with fifteen slips of paper, folded over. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Harlem’s numbers industry hummed every morning and into the early afternoon, with the runners jotting down people’s bets on slips of paper in apartment house hallways, bars, barbershops, stores, on the sidewalks. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them gave the coroner a slip of paper. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She would sit on a throne before the sacred fire, surrounded by swirling mystic vapors, and people who wanted predictions would write their question on a slip of paper and drop it in the fire. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Watching Sherm tuck the slip of paper into his wallet so carefully, Bridge felt even worse. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z They have been at it for several months, new slips of paper arriving inside a loaf of bread every few days, and lately Etienne plays music. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On a slip of paper the salesman scribbled a price and then briefly, almost furtively, showed it to Rick. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Toby pressed the slip of paper to his forehead and walked three times around the temple. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As I walk along I feel as weightless and insubstantial as a slip of paper, lifted by the wind and gliding down the road. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He places three thin slips of paper on the table without saying another word about it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have us write it down on slips of paper and then carry it with us until the next night when we recited its meaning to her. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She would swipe her finger over the slip of paper like she was smudging it, then magically reseal the cookie and toss it into a nearby basket. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On the desk, in front of the young man, is a slip of paper on which a fly is sitting. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z First, all the sugar must be chewed out of Mexican gum, then the bartender gives a few slips of paper to the aspirant, who writes either a proverb or a sentimental remark on the strip. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z On a slip of paper in the middle, the words “household name” are printed in marker. The Shindellas, a Throwback R&B Girl Group With an Unlikely Story 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z When I open the lid to my jewelry box, there is a small slip of paper that contains my mother’s handwriting. A daughter discovers a note that her mother wrote while trying to fight off Alzheimer’s 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z His personal chef brought him his plate, showing him a slip of paper with the meal’s nutritional information before he dug in. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z As you do at Nitehawk, you note your food and drink order on slips of paper gathered silently by waiters. At the Movies in New York City, Cocktail in Hand 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z He also gave her four slips of paper: gift certificates for screenwriting software. On the Ranch with the Creators of “Westworld” 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z You know in your bones, because this is melodrama, that a comeuppance for the bad guys is inevitable — just as soon as a slip of paper, long missing from its rightful owners, reappears. Review: ‘The Streets of New York’ Is a Good Old Melodrama 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “There is no sincerer love than the love of food,” reads the slip of paper. The Grill Room review: A new reason to go, thanks to Frank Ruta & Co. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Each time, though, he discreetly forsook the library to navigate dark alleys and dimly lighted stairways, clutching a flashlight and slips of paper bearing little more than vague, scribbled addresses. Norton Dodge, 84, Economics Professor and Art Collector, Dies 2011-11-12T06:23:51Z Consider introducing your family to the Russian new year tradition of writing down your wishes for 2017 on a slip of paper, then burning it. 7 ways to survive New Year’s Eve 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z One by one the teams drew from a hat a slip of paper specifying one of 14 genres for their film, including horror, mockumentary, sci-fi and road movie. Auteur Sprint: The 48 Hour Film Project 2010-06-08T23:01:00Z They may place pebbles or candles on the tomb and leave messages on slips of paper. How to feel the spirit at pilgrimage sites in Europe 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The Punchdrunk auteurs, in a change from the usual you’re-on-your-own style of their productions, decided to hand out slips of paper to audiences with a brief plot outline for both the Hollywood and town stories. In London, Punchdrunk’s ‘Drowned Man’ Has Audiences Roaming 2013-08-07T21:41:12Z There is a box and in the box are slips of paper. Justine Sacco’s aftermath: The cost of Twitter outrage 2013-12-23T19:03:00Z For instance, midway through his journey, Manuel wants to call his family back home, but when he reaches into his pocket, he discovers that the slip of paper with his family’s phone number is missing. Y.A. Novels That Let Teenage Boys Be Vulnerable 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Players initial their slips of paper and place them upside down in a pile at the center of the table. Down to the Sea Again, Impersonating Writers 2011-07-01T16:12:05Z A slip of paper from the Author, and Gold now knows. 'Once Upon a Time': Cruella De Vil is the worst 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z But as he took requests written on slips of paper filled out by audience members, it became evident that familiarity is not synonymous with thorough mastery. Music Review: Gregory Charles at Caf? Carlyle - Review 2011-09-13T20:12:21Z She keeps paperback editions of both books, marked with slips of paper, close at hand to read from. Review: An Autumnal Patti Smith Remembers Summer in ‘Words and Music’ 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z “This is the first time I’ve seen this one,” she says, handling the small slip of paper. At Queen Anne’s Little Free Art Gallery, you can take a tiny piece of art or leave one 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “When I looked over she handed me a slip of paper with her name and phone number on it, I guess she liked what she saw.” A Distant Husband Becomes Caretaker and Falls Madly in Love Again 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z In “The Knowers,” a machine allows one to type in one's Social Security number and get a slip of paper that informs one of the day of one's death. Helen Phillips talks about getting under people's skin in her new book, 'Some Possible Solutions' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z At one point, staff kept white slips of paper at reception for members to write down each other’s phone numbers. The Way We Worked Out 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z I always planned that the book would be titled “One Day,” with a photo of the three slips of paper drawn from the hat: “December,” “28th” and “1986.” Perspective | A cover story: The art of the pointless subtitle 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In addition to identifying tags on the outside of your bag, “it’s good to have a little slip of paper inside with your ticket number, name, and address, and your cell phone number,” she says. 7 Annoying Air Travel Problems and Solutions 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z How We Teach Students to Cheat When I was in high school, I saw a dear friend unroll a slip of paper and copy answers onto an exam we were taking. Motherlode Blog: How We Teach Students to Cheat 2012-09-04T13:59:07Z Atop each folded napkin was a slip of paper with a printed pledge: There’s a lot we may not agree on. What happens when two immigrants, five liberals and a Trump voter sit down to dinner 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Whatever was in our future, I doubted it was his Nobel school, though in my hand the slip of paper felt like a ticket, one for a journey I’d never imagined. My little Einstein 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z One week, there was a torn slip of paper clipped onto the rejection slip, which said, in an almost unreadable scrawl, “Holding one.” How I Became a New Yorker Cartoonist 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z When the word of the Lord came to Elijah, it arrived on a slip of paper tucked in a stranger’s bra. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Her short, beautifully illustrated meditation on the writer appears at the end of “Microscripts,” a volume of obsessive, taut little texts that Walser wrote in neat code on small slips of paper. Dancing to Robert Walser 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A young woman, a temple assistant who spoke no English, bowed and handed me a slip of paper: “Miss Marta, you are welcome to use the temple’s bath free of charge,” it said in Japanese. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Anyone who has ever scrawled the words “Do you like me? Check yes or no,” on a slip of paper and passed it to a classmate in elementary school knows this. Got Sober. Got Married. Got Shafted. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z When I returned for the sleepover, Luna had been crossed off the slip of paper; another volunteer had chosen her for a slumber party. In Tennessee, the Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary welcomes two-legged visitors 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Her work then was conceptual with a capital C, sometimes made up of a single instruction on a slip of paper and once, famously, just a lowly apple perched on a pedestal. Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Small slips of paper swirl around the men like autumn leaves. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Two modest slips of paper, both parts of pages torn from a book, are casually tacked to the wall, side by side. Thwarted ambition and a state of limbo in work by Suné Woods at Papillion Gallery 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z He leaned on his car door and listened while his partner sat behind the steering wheel, brought out a clip board and wrote my name on a slip of paper. My son, the repeat offender 2013-01-24T18:16:00Z The styles ranged from single names printed on small slips of paper to a riot of typefaces, colors, inks, and imagery. This Is What Democracy Looked Like 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z One drunken U.S. agent entrusted with the Choctaw removal recorded names on loose slips of paper that he then lost. ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s as if the retrospective’s organizers had, in desperation, dropped some slips of paper in a hat, closed their eyes and plucked one out at random. A Director of Ideas With Decades of Them 2011-05-22T01:13:01Z She also gave him a slip of paper from her patrol notebook with written instructions to the hotel that she’d found on Google maps. How Virginia’s I-95 fiasco led to a 93-year-old driver’s 39-hour odyssey 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The other players absorb these words, and then write on their slips of paper what they imagine to be a credible first sentence for Ms. Lindsey’s novel. Down to the Sea Again, Impersonating Writers 2011-07-01T16:12:05Z Scattered among the branches are little slips of paper, bearing seasonally appropriate poems. Art Review: ‘Brush Writing in the Arts of Japan’ Shows Detailed Efforts 2013-08-29T22:03:18Z The bean, he promised, would have a number on it that matched a slip of paper I’d chosen from a plastic bag. A Double Dose of Divine, and Other Reports From the Fringe Festival 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The last name of the weaver, Nick Bottom, was changed to Zettel, which not only means a slip of paper but also the warp used in weaving. A Great Translator Takes on One Final and Nearly Impossible Project 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the picker — the person who read the back cover aloud — writes the book’s actual first sentence on another slip of paper. Down to the Sea Again, Impersonating Writers 2011-07-01T16:12:05Z My dad recently sent me a big box filled with her old cookbooks and stacks of handwritten recipes on index cards and slips of paper. A Mother’s Cookbook Shares More Than Recipes 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z At least for now, Benko, 33, can relinquish the anxiety that comes with that white slip of paper. Julie Benko Was the ‘Funny Girl’ No One Had Heard of, Until Now 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z If that doesn’t work, you can create a Harry Potter-esque sorting hat by tossing slips of paper with destinations or activities on them, then drawing one at random and booking tickets. How couples can settle on vacation destinations without fighting about it 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The scanners detect anything on the body, including a slip of paper in a pocket. On the Road: Screening Protests Grow as Holiday Crunch Looms 2010-11-16T21:17:00Z A slip of paper describes each sip, poured by the ounce into a shallow black clay cup. Espita Mezcaleria review: A new contender for D.C.’s best Mexican restaurant? 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z They included rejection letters, sound recordings of moments spent waiting and memories written on slips of paper, stored in pigeonholes. Artist of the week special: Loris Greaud, Cyprien Gaillard, Tatiana Trouv? 2011-03-23T16:12:48Z On the fourth day la Inez was held, he says, someone handed him a slip of paper with a court date: Aug. 1. Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Exhausted, she said “Dear God, send me a line,” and scribbled something on a slip of paper. How Americans Learned to Love Diamonds 2013-05-03T20:08:21Z Saturday mornings, volunteers assemble in a church basement in Shaw, where Andersen dispenses addresses of lonely seniors on slips of paper. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of comments found on Twitter on the state of Nigeria were fastened on slips of paper to a wall. Lagos, City of Hustle, Builds an Art ‘Ecosystem’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z As Ogilvie explained, volunteer readers were asked to go through their reading libraries and mail in slips of paper with English words they had selected to be included in the dictionary. Why Jamaica Kincaid loves the OED 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z He placed in my hand a ring with the monastery’s name engraved around a blue stone, and a slip of paper with a short Buddhist mantra written on it. Puking myself clean 2012-09-26T16:55:00Z Mourning one night, he scribbled a few words on a slip of paper. Redemption 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “Maybe he was sending in a box full of slips of paper,” he said. Giving a Great Jazz Storyteller His Due 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “Even to get permission to buy groceries, I had to fill out little slips of paper for their approval.” The Widow of a Nobel-Winning Chinese Dissident Rebuilds Her Career as an Artist 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z When she took a genetic test at the age of 33, the slip of paper showing the results saved her life. Documenting Undocumented Lives in ‘The Body Papers’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z It's written on a slip of paper about the size of a recipe card. The real star of FX's "The Bear"? San Marzano tomatoes 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z She also asked each artist to sign a contract printed on a three-inch slip of paper, stating that she would have the right to exhibit or publish the image for noncommercial reasons only. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z She stuffed the piñata with slips of paper that prescribed activities for the couple to do together. Smash a Coronavirus Piñata. You’ll Feel Better. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z That’s where the slips of paper from the audience come in. Review: ‘Mad Libs Live!,’ a Musical With a Few Missing Pieces 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Tucked between the worn pages are tiny slips of paper marking particular prayers — medieval Post-it notes, Kiely said. A Cabinet of Wonders Opens Wide 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z One hot summer day two years ago, Kathy Stockdale checked her mailbox and found a slip of paper that would change her life. Pipelines Touted as Carbon Capture Solution Spark Uncertainty and Opposition 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Inside the park, Malecha saw red slips of paper adorned on cars wedged in “invented” parking spots. 'Like sitting on the 101 in L.A.': Yosemite visitors wait in line for hours to enter park 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z In 2009 she was handed a slip of paper during a service at a Virginia church that had a name and a phone number, Miller said. Woman who fled US to keep child custody more than a decade ago says her lawyer encouraged flight 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z A worker handed out slips of paper that read “Save the ferry!” in all caps, along with a QR code that took me to their Instagram page. Column: In Newport Beach, an old ferry company navigates choppy waters toward zero emissions 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Around the country, they rounded up the ubiquitous blue slips of paper offering 20 percent off, stuffed them in pouches and plastic bags, and made their way to the nearest Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond Shoppers Rush to Use All Those Coupons 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z There were about 60 slips of paper on his office table, and they “were the Rosetta Stone of all the things that you need to be a competent beginning speaker,” Mr. Maracle said. Unlocking the ‘Rosetta Stone’ of a Dying Language 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z As a result, thousands of slips of paper demanding payment and warning of collections are bouncing back to the court. Seattle court wants ticket scofflaws to pay up. It has to find them first 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Attendees wrote their hopes for the new year on colorful slips of paper they put on a row of wishing trees: After mass shooting, Alhambra celebrates Lunar New Year Festival and a hometown hero 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z At the Wong Tai Sen Taoism Center in Monterey Park, red lanterns dangle from every corner of the ceiling bearing slips of paper with wishes for prosperity, love and peace. Monterey Park’s Asian diaspora adopts new rite: Mourning after gun violence 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “Quick OD, half bag, weirdly lethargic after,” the anonymous drug user from Wilmington, N.C., wrote on a slip of paper the size of an index card, which came with the tube. A High-Tech Strategy for Keeping Drug Users Safe: Analyzing Their Fentanyl 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The slips of paper contained the morphemes, which are the building blocks for the entire language. Unlocking the ‘Rosetta Stone’ of a Dying Language 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z One consolation - the Dad jokes on little slips of paper might be awful but are likely recyclable so at least you can bin them knowing you aren't hurting the planet. Four tips for better recycling at Christmas 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z One ritual involves freezing a slip of paper with the name of a player on it, saying a curse and then burning the frozen paper just before the match. Behind Argentina’s World Cup Magic, an Army of Witches 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z When the two women met at city hall to select a winner, the clerk was waiting with two virtually identical slips of paper folded in a bowl. Opinion | Now this is how to lose an election: With a smile and a hug 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z He sat down at the table with his tools — a pen, a stapler, some slips of paper — and put on his reading glasses. Inside a ‘wild’ New Hampshire recount with the state House at stake 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Pádraic’s face crumples upon hearing it, like a slip of paper about to be thrown away. ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ review: Farrell, Gleeson deliver masterful performances 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z There was a short, inaudible exchange between the game officials and Evans, before the four-time Pro Bowl wideout turns around and is handed a slip of paper. NFL says officials didn’t get Mike Evans’ autograph 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z There is a short inaudible exchange between the game officials and Evans, before the player turns around and is handed a slip of paper. NFL looking into interaction between refs, Buccaneers’ Evans 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He doesn’t have a perfect memory of his time in jail, but he remembers he was denied medical care even when he filled out special slips of paper asking for it. 'You can't get out': Mentally ill languish in California jails without trial or treatment 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Not a slip of paper was out of place at the psychological and social services unit. As U.S. Seeks to Close Guantánamo, Saudi Center Could Be an Option 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z On his car's dashboard was a slip of paper he had left overnight, with his phone number written on it along with the plea: "Please call if petrol comes." Sri Lanka: Relief and anxiety as limited fuel supplies resume 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Valassis would total up the slips of paper, and the manufacturer reimbursed the retailer for the discount. As Prices Skyrocket, Coupons Are Harder to Find Than Ever 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Keeping a slip of paper with the contact number close by will give you a lifeline. How to protect your money while traveling | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The Opelika-Auburn News reports that one method of deciding a tie by lot is to have the candidates draw slips of paper with one of them being marked as the winner. Tie in Alabama GOP race means winner to be selected by lot 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The passport was stuck between slips of paper, and the hotel clerk’s reassurances just made me spin my wheels. How to keep your travel documents and luggage organized | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z He put a gratitude box on top of the piano in his classroom where students could write the things for which they’re grateful on slips of paper. Choral director uses music to teach compassion, inspire students 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z That’s on a slip of paper and in a display that also includes a black-and-white photograph of the legendary golfer. Masters memorabilia is not an antique business in Augusta, Ga. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “And there are lots of slips of paper.” How do you get a ticket to the Oscars? Here are the basics, minus begging and pleading 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Instead, staff talk to parents and provide a slip of paper with details of what the child has eaten, nappy changes and sleep. How nurseries are keeping track of their toddlers 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “Spanish words written on slips of paper were buried on the grounds in a mock funeral ceremony.” Saving a lasting reminder of Mexican American school segregation 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z I wrote down the number she gave me and I lost that slip of paper. Betty White’s ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ castmate details their bond: ‘She gave me permission to tell naughty jokes’ 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Half of the rewards for clean urine tests were just slips of paper with “Good job.” Managing the meth crisis: Paying users to go clean could change lives and communities 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But many simply managed to get there, some with a slip of paper showing the right connections, and others with only the look of despair and determination on their faces. As evacuations from Afghanistan slow to a trickle, some ‘at risk’ allies may face long road to the United States 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z However, the ceiling is not a benign slip of paper. Behind the debt-ceiling crisis, a deeper problem 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Afterward, the teacher collected the slips of paper “and then they marched us all out to the flagpole.” Saving a lasting reminder of Mexican American school segregation 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Reedy compared them to the slip of paper a third grader might get for participating in a spelling bee. ‘We sold them out’: Washington state author and veteran fears for Afghan friends’ lives amid Taliban takeover 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Some sellers were putting slips of paper in with low-value items, asking customers to buy directly from the store next time. As demand for bikes surged, Amazon got in the way 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z A resident eating a slip of paper to help win the town’s naming contest is questionable but compelling. North Cascades Highway: Explore a stretch of Washington’s newest Scenic Byway | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z On the other hand, Bach is a disarming small-talker; a rememberer of birthdays; a collector of personal factoids he jots onto slips of paper and carries in an etui for later use. Power Game: Thomas Bach’s Iron Grip on the Olympics 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Most pieces were removed from Calico during the 1960s and are tagged with slips of paper identifying where they were found. 'Heroes, villains, charlatans, enigmas': Why I followed the Calico story 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z She wrote on little slips of paper and left them all over the house: pinned to her bedroom lampshade, taped to the kitchen wall. In pandemic, drug overdose deaths soar among Black Americans 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Some rolled their empty oxygen cylinders up against the gate, while others waved small slips of paper carrying the number of their cylinder inside the plant, waiting to be filled. Afghanistan running out of oxygen as COVID surge worsens 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Losing a slip of paper is easy if you’re carrying around lots of bags and searching for your boarding gate. 5 insider tech travel hacks you’ll use every single trip 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z She exercised as her doctors advised, took 15 minutes a day to “be selfish” as a friend suggested and wrote prayers on brown slips of paper that she sealed in a jar. ‘On That Edge of Fear’: One Woman’s Struggle With Sickle Cell Pain 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection gave her slip of paper to appear for court on Dec. 16 — even though no hearing was scheduled. Many wait uneasily as Biden unwinds key Trump asylum policy 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection gave her slip of paper to appear for court on Dec. 16 — even though no hearing was scheduled. Many wait uneasily as Biden unwinds key Trump asylum policy 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Sheepishly, the man returned to the machine, grabbed the slip of paper and then bounded back to the bus. ‘Once Aboard, We Noticed Some Groups of People Sticking Together’ 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z He told them he would put the name of each tribe on a slip of paper, put the slips in a bowl and pull one out. SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: David faces Goliaths over pipeline 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z They waited outside for half an hour, until Shah was given a slip of paper. The City Losing Its Children to H.I.V. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes they set up a jar for workers to deposit their stressors, which are written on slips of paper. Hospital chaplains embrace new role during the pandemic: caring for caregivers 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z An “I love you because …” jar: Have everyone in your household write compliments for each other on a slip of paper and put them in a jar, one jar for each person. 6 Valentine’s Day crafts that kids can make, from egg-carton roses to secret love notes 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The bearers of pocket notes hope the slips of paper will help emergency medical workers identify an injured person’s blood type for a lifesaving transfusion. ‘I Could Just Vanish’: In Kabul, Pocket Notes to Prevent Anonymous Death 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z There’s also Celebrity, in which players pick slips of paper inscribed with the names of the famous from a bowl and then attempt to describe them in just a few words for their teammates. Games to play over the holidays that will appeal to all ages 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Inside was another surprise: a message written in ink in Gothic-looking script on a thin slip of paper. You’ve Got (Century-Old) Mail: Soldier’s Note Is Echo of World War I Era 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Many of the absentee ballots were slips of paper that said simply “For the Constitution“ or “Against the Constitution.” The crucial absentee ballots that ended slavery in Maryland 156 years ago 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z He would come to a clinic twice a week to provide a urine sample, and if it was free of drugs, he would get to draw a slip of paper out of a fishbowl. This Addiction Treatment Works. Why Is It So Underused? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z She would tell her mother what was bothering her, Hatch would write it down and the two would deposit the slip of paper in the container. Stress over pandemic makes OCD symptoms worse in some children 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The yellow slip of paper was back in my hand, and I headed back to window 7. If you absolutely have to visit the DMV, here’s what to expect 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. McAleer carried the EKG outside and tore off the slip of paper containing the last pulses of the woman’s heart. Paramedics, Strained in the Hot Zone, Pull Back From CPR 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Gather some small, blank slips of paper — index cards torn in half are ideal — and a pencil or pen for each player. Play This: The Paperback Game 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z A pink slip of paper with hearts taped to my door alerts my neighbours how long my quarantine should last. Ms Du, door sensors and me: life with a Beijing Covid-19 quarantine handler 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “We then put the bottle in the sink and disinfect it. There’s no touching anyone, no slip of paper we need to sign. It’s super easy.” New Yorkers Want Cheap Wine, and Lots of It 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z I believe him; he has written my phone number on a slip of paper that is on the table in the kitchen where we sit and talk for two hours. The sandbagging scandal that shook golf - Golf Digest 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The slips of paper she would place between bricks when she was homeless, intending to finish the poems on them later, only to find them gone. Perspective | She was homeless, sleeping outside a condemned house, 6 months ago. Now, she’s a published author. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Each player writes down a plausible first sentence for this novel on their slip of paper. Play This: The Paperback Game 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z They use small slips of paper with hand-written parts of speech and place them on colorful wooden pieces of a sentence analysis kit. 2 schools aim for ‘purposeful’ learning in Montessori method 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Sometimes, what separates licit and illicit pesticides is little more than a slip of paper. In agricultural giant Brazil, a new and growing hazard: The illegal trade in pesticides 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The woman, a representative of Engine Real Estate, handed her a slip of paper: a 30-day eviction notice. In Silver Lake, a vegan joint tells of how the big fish of gentrification eat the little ones 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Voters were then handed slips of paper and asked to write down their preferred candidate. Trump cruises to victory in poorly attended Iowa caucus 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z For the first time, caucusgoers will record their choices on a slip of paper, which they’ll sign to certify their support. Everything you need to know about the Iowa caucuses 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z While counting tents and tarps and homeless people, I couldn’t help count the slips of paper on cars and trucks. Commentary: In L.A., everybody stays in their own bubble — until it's time to count homeless people 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Republicans registered their “nay” votes with red slips of paper, Democrats their “yeas” with green ones — so perfect for Christmas. Impeachment Day in Washington: History Emerges From the Routine Chaos 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z People write down their true heart’s desire on a slip of paper and place it in the box. Movies on TV this week: 'The Wizard of Oz' on Thanksgiving and more 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Handwritten on pink slips of paper, they included the patient’s full name, age, phone number, ID number, diagnosis and prescription. AP: Oxy sales in China driven by misleading addiction claims 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Every day, the nurses would ask her questions and have her write simple sentences on a slip of paper to monitor for neurotoxicity. Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Gabriel didn’t realize it, but the five-digit number on his slip of paper corresponded to the old system. How the U.S. Asylum System Is Keeping Migrants at Risk in Mexico 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The Sunshine State governor revealed Monday that he kept with tradition by sticking a slip of paper with a written prayer in between the crevices at the Western Wall in Jerusalem during his May visit. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asked for no hurricanes in Western Wall prayer 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Tip for aspiring bank robbers: Don't use your real name on the slip of paper you're using to demand other people's money. Ohio man allegedly uses demand note with full name, address to rob bank 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The number 17,647 was handwritten on a slip of paper. Senator intervenes at border to help Mexican family apply for asylum 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z With his second-to-last act, Didier Deschamps, world champion coach of the French men’s team, dipped his right hand into a glass bowl and retrieved a plastic ball containing a slip of paper labeled “Canada.” The Women’s World Cup has never seen a matchup quite like USA vs. France 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z She added that the students “are getting life” in those slips of paper, disrupting at least temporarily what they thought might be the “perfect budget.” W.Va. middle schoolers learn about paying bills 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Like the boy found near Brownsville, Tex., this week, the children generally have phone numbers of relatives in the United States written on their clothes or on slips of paper they carry in their pockets. 3-Year-Old Found Alone at Border Is One of Many ‘Heartbreaking’ Migrant Cases 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Close accumulated a box of notebooks and random slips of paper with vignettes of what became “The Rock House.” After years of writing, woman publishes 1st novel at 95 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z He then instructed us to write our definitions on slips of paper and pass them to him. Perspective | A 5-year-old wanted a birthday party. A 6-year-old needed school uniforms. Both were among the wishes this Virginia group granted. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z They herded more than 400 people together to write their names and voter numbers on slips of paper, then told them to check their names against a list taped to a wall across the street. Nigerians Finally Get to Vote, but Hit a Few More Snags 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Videos posted on Twitter show slips of paper raining down the Guggenheim’s central spiral. Guggenheim Museum protest targets donors’opioid links 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “You will soon be the center of attention,” the tiny slip of paper read. Pamela Adlon, the TV Auteur Hiding in Plain Sight 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z You bet on a team and handed money to somebody, and maybe got a slip of paper in return. Will Sports Betting Transform How Games Are Watched, and Even Played? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Do they have large amounts of cash or prepaid phone cards, hotel keys, sex paraphernalia or slips of paper with phone numbers and dollar amounts? Congress introduces bills to train police to identify child sex traffickers 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z When someone from the TV show “Extra” asked him to pick a random question from a helmet, Belichick reluctantly grabbed a slip of paper that read, “Who is Adam Levine married to?” Column: How will brash Rams cope with wily ol’ Patriots? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “A lieutenant entered, saluted and handed a slip of paper to the commodore. ‘What’s this? Inside the weird, sinister world of apartheid’s secret mercenaries 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the House clerk put the names of 99 House members onto slips of paper and stuffed them inside film canisters. Kentucky Democrat seated as election challenge looms 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Ms Zemlicoff put her phone number on slips of paper, and tied them to the horses' manes. The town spared 'uncharted' catastrophe 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z If the tie persists, the candidates “may decide the race by drawing slips of paper, cards or … flipping a coin.” With legislative control on the line, Alaska faces a rare election tie 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z For a long time I sat there staring at that slip of paper, horrified at my boldness, half expecting some earthquake or thunderbolt to rip me from my perch on the toilet. My fundamentalist childhood: less like a temple, more like a cage 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The second tweet included a video clip of unknown origin that showed men, speaking Spanish, handing out slips of paper to people in lines carrying bags. Trump threatens drastic action on immigration in bid to energize GOP voters 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Unless they signed off on a nominee, by submitting a blue slip of paper to the Senate Judiciary Committee, the nomination would not move forward. California Editorial Rdp 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Buy a ticket to the Disgusting Food Museum in Malmo, Sweden, and it won’t be printed on a slip of paper. This new food museum expects to upset your stomach — and then make you think about why 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The blue slip is literally a slip of paper that a senator returns to the Judiciary Committee signaling that a given nominee in his or her state should receive a hearing. How the Trump Administration Is Remaking the Courts 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z At some point, she was given a slip of paper with her son’s whereabouts and was able to reach him by phone. Detained mother released in Washington state, but can’t see her son yet 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z At one point, an immigration officer handed her a handwritten note on a pink slip of paper with the words, “Call Shelter Son” and a telephone number. ‘I Can’t Go Without My Son,’ a Mother Pleaded as She Was Deported to Guatemala 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Laurie Santos greeted her Yale University students with slips of paper that explained: No class today. Less cramming. More Frisbee. At Yale, students learn how to live the good life. 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Every other film needs to find a home, and those slips of paper float all over the grid. SIFF 2018: 433 films, 24 days, nine main venues. And one corkboard to rule them all. 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z There’s a candy giveaway with numbers and little slips of paper, “and then they need to do something more, because they get bored,” Ely said. Meet the characters of skate night, Seattle’s decades-running uncool fun 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z But what was remarkable was a detailed handwritten note in a neatly folded slip of paper inserted in an eye socket. The Indian mutineer's skull found in a UK pub 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z You're guilty because a slip of paper says you are, is their way of thinking. The Judge Will Hear Your 223,000 Excuses Now 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Later, they would learn that the 8-inch by 6-inch slip of paper was the world's oldest message in a bottle to date. World's Oldest Message in a Bottle Found on Beach 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z "And there are lots of slips of paper." Who gets invited to the Oscars? 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Many of the slips of paper never came to fruition as poems. Punk poet Eileen Myles, on her dog memoir: 'We were regarded as an unruly pair' 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z “Here,” he said, handing me a thin slip of paper: a receipt. Lesson in Select Bus Service 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z If they fail, they are given a slip of paper that says they have five days to leave the country, but no means to do so. ‘Migrants are more profitable than drugs’: how the mafia infiltrated Italy’s asylum system 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Anderson cross-referenced the dark text on the aged, cheaply made slip of paper with handwriting samples from captain's entries and determined that the message was dated June 12, 1886. World's Oldest Message in a Bottle Found on Beach 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Redbox argues that selling a slip of paper with a code printed on it is, in effect, no different from reselling a Blu-ray disc. Redbox's copyright fight with Disney over digital movie sales escalates a long-running feud 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Sanders held up a slip of paper, saying this was how she was told to convey the sensitive information. From his big appetite to his big button: a year in Trump 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Jackson told me once that he never got nervous before a telecast, yet kept a slip of paper in his pocket with a few prompts, because he'd seen other broadcasters freeze during openings. Keith Jackson was college football, authentic, homespun and wonderful 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z This past spring, the archivist for Seattle Public Schools unearthed a yellowed slip of paper that C.S. Racial equity in Seattle schools has a long, frustrating history — and it’s getting worse 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z A board member pulls one canister out, opens it, reads the name aloud and shows the slip of paper to everyone present. Oyster shucking? A duel? No, Virginia will pull a name from a film canister to settle tied election 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The pink slips of paper ask: “Have you ever experienced violence or harassment? What happened?” while another reads: “As a woman, where do you feel safe?” The Clothesline Project: an exhibit asking women to share stories of sexual abuse 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z During a meeting last week with constituents in Washington, Mo., McCaskill asked everyone to put a question on a slip of paper and drop it into a fishbowl. Trump, red state Democrats warily approach each other on tax cuts 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z There was a slip of paper in his suite, authorities said, but it was not a suicide note. Las Vegas shooting motive eludes investigators as new details emerge about gunman Stephen Paddock 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Senators select “I approve” or “I object” on a blue slip of paper. Trump’s blue slip problem 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z One of the original two slips of paper was printed with the words "CONCLUSION? COLLUSION," with "collusion" being struck through in red marker to denote the administration's position. The Internet's Best Memes of Politicians Holding Signs 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Before the control center became operational in 1994, dispatchers sat in towers along the line, communicating with each other on slips of paper and operating switches by hand. In secret control center, N.Y.'s Penn Station moves fewer trains as repairs proceed 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z He re-read his journals — thousands of pages — and copied every observation about plants and animals on to slips of paper. Natural history: Thoreau's debt to Darwin : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z But when it's time for a controller to hand off responsibility for watching a flight, the technology becomes decidedly last century: details are printed on a slip of paper and passed to a co-worker. Firms see big bucks in upgrade of U.S. air traffic control system 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z At 7:45, he said, a Target employee handed out slips of paper, basically vouchers to the select lucky few. NES Classic shortage burns Gen Y gamers 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z She kept Leiter’s note of apology: “I know this sounds ridiculous,” he wrote, “but I lost the little slip of paper on which I’d written the address.” Treasuring Saul Leiter’s Moody Black-and-White Photographs 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Before the control center became operational in 1994, dispatchers sat in towers along the line, communicating with each other on slips of paper and operating switches by hand. In secret control center, N.Y.'s Penn Station moves fewer trains as repairs proceed 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Imagine walking into one of this retailer’s stores and being handed a slip of paper informing you that the store was donating $4,500 to three local charities this month. How Companies Can Benefit More From Their Corporate Giving 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Senate, began his town hall by pulling slips of paper from a box and reading the questions aloud. South Carolina Republican's town hall starts rowdy, ends peaceably 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Some clutched slips of paper describing where relatives were buried. At Jewish Cemetery, Seeking Answers Amid Heartbreak 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Names printed on slips of paper would be drawn from a box and assigned a number. At Seattle low-income-housing lottery, anxious crowd hopes and frets 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Another slip of paper on IS stationary bills a Mosul-based passenger, likely an IS fighter, for gas purchased in the Syrian city of Raqqa — the de factor capital of the IS group. Documents found in Mosul offer glimpse into daily life of IS 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z At some marches, according to attendees, organizers handed out specific congressional numbers printed on slips of paper. ‘Please press 1′ to leave a message about Donald Trump, says House Oversight voice mail 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z One section holds shelves of shallow, 18-inch-long cardboard boxes filled with small yellow slips of paper and is referred to as the Yellow Ticket Index. Baraboo museum preserves the deep history of the circus 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The names of everyone who attended were on slips of paper in a punch bowl. Remembering the Gene Davis Giveaway, a colorful high point of D.C.’s art scene 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z An unseen jailer passes him, through a slot in the door, slips of paper marked with Chinese characters. The Great A.I. Awakening 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “We didn’t tell the Cubs until two seconds before the announcement, we just handed them a slip of paper with Hamilton’s name on it.” Baseball Executives’ Idea of Gambling: The Rule 5 Draft 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Then they were assigned numbered tents and departed to find them, clutching slips of paper with their new addresses written in Arabic. Thousands stream into U.N. camp as Iraqi forces attempt to penetrate deeper into Mosul 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z This small slip of paper marked the beginning of a new life—I was going to high school. How I Foiled an Arranged Marriage and Pursued Education Instead 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z During fifth grade, I would get a colored slip of paper from my teacher every day at the end of class. Victor Ho of FiveStars: Take Management Advice From Interns 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Abu Ahmad’s Turkish number was found somewhere else, too: written on a slip of paper in the pants pocket of the severed leg of one of the suicide bombers at the Stade de France. How a Secretive Branch of ISIS Built a Global Network of Killers 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z He lifted it up, felt around underneath, and pulled out a slip of paper. At age 89, the Spirit of St. Louis gives up some long-held secrets 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z After the search was over, his father, Ahmed Hussein, rushed into the camp and down the main gravel road, holding the slip of paper listing the three tents assigned to the family. Thousands stream into U.N. camp as Iraqi forces attempt to penetrate deeper into Mosul 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z One morning last September, she arrived at the plant to find her boss dropping folded slips of paper into a box. A Steel Mill Lives Again, in a Setback for China 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Stevens took to composing poems on slips of paper in the morning while walking to his office, where his secretary typed them up. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Instead of handing patients slips of paper, physicians soon must electronically send orders directly to pharmacies for everything from antibiotics to cholesterol pills to painkillers, with some exceptions. As NY demands paperless prescribing, doctors are mixed 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z A slip of paper fell from his Bible, and a worshipper hurried to pick it up. General Butt Naked, the Repentant Warlord 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “You show up at one particular time and at one particular location, and you sit through speeches and then you cast your vote on a slip of paper.” 6 Reasons to Be Wary of Iowa Polls 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Andy Warhol once signed a slip of paper with an infinity sign and told Mr. Pollack to save it, which Mr. Pollack did not do. Taxi Dave Rides the Airwaves 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Robinson carried the precious slip of paper to New York City and back before showing up at Tennessee’s lottery headquarters. Tennessee Powerball winners: No big changes to lives 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Others nodded in appreciation and took a rose; some stopped to talk and read the slip of paper. 'I’ve never experienced anything like that': Cologne in deep shock over attacks 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The workers took their slips of paper and went home to mull things over. Smart Car Standoff Pits Social Progress Against Global Competition 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Only her perfume and presence lingered for Highsmith, made palpable by the fact that she had near to hand the woman’s name and home address on a slip of paper for shipping purposes. 'Carol' and What It Was Really Like to Be a Lesbian in the 1950s 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Inside is a folded slip of paper, covered with code. Steven Spielberg’s Cold War 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z An old jukebox, it’s lights still working well enough to read the typed slips of paper labeling what it used to play. Small-town librarian wants to honor Carnegie’s gift 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z On the calendar, they taped slips of paper from two fortune cookies. Executive’s cancer fight gets support from family, friends 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Currently voters step into a darkened booth or discreetly hidden space where there are slips of paper for each party. Falsification fears 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z When a dispatcher summons the driver to a terminal, the driver gets a slip of paper, a “dispatch ticket,” with the taxi’s medallion number and the time the cabby left the holding area. 7 La Guardia Cab Dispatchers Accused of Taking Bribes From Drivers 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Soon, bits of electronic data will supplant slips of paper. Neighborhood Car Service Companies Adopt Their Own Apps to Fend Off Uber 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Other districts send home merely a number on a slip of paper. 'Body' Report Cards Aren't Influencing Arkansas Teenagers 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z A slip of paper found in a glasses case contained the address of a property owned by Tony Blair, a former prime minister. A Terrorism Case in Britain Ends in Acquittal, but No One Can Say Why 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z She handed me a slip of paper with her number on it. Original short story: Calypso, by David Sedaris 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Then, after a while, Carlos and Roby wrote their phone numbers on a slip of paper for Hammock and said goodbye — nothing dramatic; they’d stay in close touch. You Just Got Out of Prison. Now What? 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Visitors are invited to write their needs on slips of paper and leave them inside. List of shrines teaming up for pope’s visit to Philadelphia 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Luhnow taped the slip of paper to his eyeglasses case and has looked at it every day since. Astros’ Jeff Luhnow, Target of Hacking, Was Helped and Hindered by Technology 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z When players are signing autographs for hordes, they sign whatever slips of paper put in front of them without looking up. Tour player goes undercover (sort of) to get Bubba Watson’s autograph: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The license plate number of his target was written down on a slip of paper. Police Describe Ex-Resident’s Calculated Plan to Attack Bronx Homeless Shelter’s Director 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z At the other church, Pastor Dietrich nailed a plain wooden cross below the bell tower, and invited people to pin slips of paper to it with their thoughts. Germanwings Crash Leaves Home City of Andreas Lubitz, Pilot, Bewildered and Bristling 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z “Isn’t it funny, we wear slips sometimes. And . . . there’s also a slip of paper!” An Artist with Amnesia 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z While a college degree is important, a small slip of paper won’t completely prepare you for a career in business. 6 Ways College Students Can Better Prepare for a Career in Business 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He also kept daily a personal tip diary by recording the total on a slip of paper. IRS Busts In Las Vegas Tip Case 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z “What we don’t remember … will happen again,” said the hand-scribbled slip of paper. Dachau Concentration Camp Reminds Us Why History is for the Living 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z In some cases, information about new cases was entered on slips of paper and transported to cities via motorbike. Allen Foundation responds nimbly as Ebola epidemic shifts 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z It is one reason seemingly innocuous slips of paper like 1099s are so important to the IRS. TurboTax, Fraud & Identity Theft Spare IRS & H&R Block 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Typically, they would speak on the phone in code to set up meetings in outdoor settings, with “Buryakov passing a bag, magazine or slip of paper to Sporyshev,” court papers said. US prosecutors: New spy case shows Russia up to old tricks 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z For 2009 he kept only the contemporaneously recorded slips of paper. IRS Busts In Las Vegas Tip Case 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z She dropped the chicken into a portable cooler and handed him a slip of paper that said “Property Receipt.” Why Did the Chicken Make You Sick? 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A desperate woman writes her secrets on slips of paper and casts them to the wind. Bernard Cornwell’s ‘The Empty Throne’ debuts at No. 2 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Write everyone’s name on slips of paper and put them in a bowl. 5 Ways To Count Your Blessings And Give Thanks This Week 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The man wrote five items on a slip of paper: “Doe-eyed, pushover, puppy dog, weak, not credible.” Be a Creator, Not a Critic: The Leadership Feedback That Really Works 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The same is true for people who think rectangular slips of paper promote more responsible financial behavior. An ABBA Star's Campaign for a 100% Cash-Free Sweden 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Tiny slips of paper are stuck to a board in a small conference room next to Principal Gorman Brown’s office at Charles H. Flowers High School, each bearing the name of a ninth-grader. Focus on ninth-grade promotion rate helps Maryland district see dramatic gains "The count assistant is writing a number on a slip of paper and putting it under the elastic band on the bundle. This happens at every count." Officials: Vote 'properly conducted' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z When a nominee is referred to the committee, the two senators from that state are notified on a blue slip of paper. With Judicial Nominations Held Up, Justice Comes Slowly For them, the group encourages participants in quarterly events to write down their troubles on a slip of paper. Bush’s tandem skydiver is focused on helping vets 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z And they return to their seats with cash, redeemed from the small slips of paper that recorded their wagers before the race. Triple Crown Favorite Inspires a Run on Betting Tickets 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Put each on a slip of paper and throw them into a hat. How to Keep Retirement Fresh 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Gamberi the Italian poet died 70 years ago but three 20-something guys are merrily distributing slips of paper bearing his name around Milan. Seeking passion in Italy's politics 2014-05-08T02:46:51Z We carry around small slips of paper in our scrub pockets with checkboxes of tasks to do, and we cross things off as the day goes by. Reflections of a Fourth Year Medical Student 2014-05-07T00:02:54Z I call it the phenomenon of the poisonous paycheck, slips of paper that cause recipients to perform all manner of unscrupulous things, all of them dictated by a remarkably intricate system of silent self-censorship. “A corrosive dereliction of duty”: Why the New York Times’ America-first journalism is so dangerous 2014-05-01T23:00:00Z “He’d ask us to get slips of paper, write his name on them and ask that they be taken to the kids.” Home, at the Other House That Ruth Built 2014-03-11T01:11:35Z Instead, the receipts were handwritten on small slips of paper, illustrating the arbitrary nature of the party's punishment system. The Chinese children denied an identity 2014-01-17T09:16:57Z As she turned to leave the exam room, she handed me a slip of paper without saying a word. I’m just saying no to mammography: Why the numbers are in my favor 2013-10-07T20:45:44Z In exchange they are given a slip of paper. Assad Starves the Rebels 2013-10-07T08:05:22Z Under Mr. Thompson’s plan, police officers would provide slips of paper explaining to people why they were stopped. Trailside: Thompson Details Changes He Would Make to Stop-and-Frisk Tactic 2013-08-20T23:31:45Z “I was given a slip of paper with a phone number on it, and I was told, ‘If you’re really in trouble, call that number. Austin Goodrich, Spy Who Posed as Journalist, Dies at 87 2013-07-10T04:19:17Z Someone writes the horses’ names on slips of paper and puts the slips in a hat. The Rail: A Life’s Work, Interwoven With Horse Racing 2013-04-29T15:38:37Z They would write names on little slips of paper. Hole In Their Hearts 2013-03-15T04:00:00Z When the cardinals vote they write on a slip of paper, but they have to try and disguise their handwriting. What goes on behind the chapel walls? 2013-03-12T17:19:40Z The drivers inspect slips of paper stapled to hulking plywood boards, each slip detailing another route: Names of children, where to pick them up and when, and whom to contact for emergencies. New York City School Bus Drivers See Threat in Seniority Process 2013-01-27T21:33:20Z Traders scrawled “buy” and “sell” tickets by hand, and by the closing bell, the floor of the New York Stock Exchange was slick with slips of paper. Steven Cohen of SAC Is Fascinating to Investigators, Too 2012-12-22T22:42:28Z Inside the oldest church in Bucharest, in the historic centre of the city, people queue with slips of paper, hand-written prayers. Stage set for Romanian showdown 2012-12-07T03:02:38Z No, the question of Ms Dorries' future as a Conservative at Westminster will depend on a single slip of paper. Nadine Dorries to explain absence 2012-11-26T23:19:18Z Russell was eventually promised $45 and given a slip of paper with names. Selling votes is common type of election fraud 2012-10-02T01:01:55Z Market prices were listed on slips of paper, and runners, most younger than 17, would deliver letters between brokerage houses, according to a report by Alexandru Preda at the University of Edinburgh. DealBook: Wall Street's Race to the 48-Millisecond Trade 2012-08-15T16:40:19Z Their names went on slips of paper, now sealed inside bottles in the wall. Cordwood Masonry Gains New Fans 2012-07-19T02:17:15Z A few days before Christmas, my friend noticed a small slip of paper on the porch. Readers' parcel delivery nightmares 2012-07-12T12:47:12Z In the old days, a slip of paper authorising absence was known as a chit. Nadine Dorries to explain absence 2012-11-26T23:19:18Z Later, he passed Dickey a slip of paper with an excerpt from “Pearl,” a medieval poem. R. A. Dickey Shares Thoughts With Fans 2012-05-30T03:05:09Z Maybe they lose the slip of paper, or forget to drop it off or decide they can't afford it. More doctors are ditching the old prescription pad 2012-05-17T19:18:15Z Maybe they lose the slip of paper, or forget to drop it off, or decide they can't afford it. More doctors are ditching the old prescription pad 2012-05-17T10:01:04Z A young man read the name of each "candidate" from a slip of paper, to cheers and applause before dropping it into the box. The Syrian Elections: How the Regime's Official Media Covered It 2012-05-07T11:10:00Z Now if I just hold something--only a slip of paper between my hand and the reflection, the reflection is deformed, isn't it? A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z Mr. Croyland, as he spoke, put his hand into the somewhat wide and yawning pocket of his broad-tailed coat, and produced his pocket-book, from which he drew forth a small slip of paper. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z The Queen quietly took up a pen from the table, wrote a few words on a slip of paper, and opening the door of the cabinet demanded in a low voice, "Is Pinart there?" Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Write ratings on the slip of paper attached to each course. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z It was but a slip of paper folded thrice. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z He laid down his newspaper, gave Farthingale an order, took up a slip of paper and his hat, and went by way of the darkest street to The Butterflies. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z A little slip of paper which I held poised on one finger was several times carried away as if by a gust of wind. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The quarter’s cheque was always enclosed in an envelope, with a slip of paper on which were written words like these, “With many thanks for all your invaluable help.” Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z A slip of paper attached to a bill of exchange for receiving indorsements, when the back of the bill itself is already full; a rider. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z By means of the slips of paper successive cuts and minute increases of diameter may be taken with the same reamer. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Stubbs laid the slip of paper before him. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Among them was a slip of paper which Susan had forgotten to name, that had been pinned to the bundle. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Turning to look at the cover of the book, she saw a slip of paper inserted towards the end to keep a place. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z On Saturday a mauve envelope containing twenty dollars was placed on the top of his papers; and on a slip of paper was written: "Come at six." The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z His attention was divided between the slip of paper, on which his eyes fixed themselves, and the attitude of his comrades; he paid little heed to Count Hannibal, whom he knew to be unarmed. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Olga dipped into her handbag and produced a slip of paper. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Then, with an oath, he handed his friend a slip of paper which he had found inside. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z "Mrs. Oriana Clark, otherwise Grocott?" the elder man muttered, and, stepping forward briskly, he laid a slip of paper on the table before her. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He clicked at a telegraph instrument with one hand, while he hastily unfolded and scanned the slip of paper Ralph had brought. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Monseigneur laughed to himself, and sitting down wrote a word or two on a slip of paper. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z He leaned over towards me, haggard and pale, and pushed a slip of paper into my fingers. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z A slip of paper torn from the handiest writing block and scribbled in fairly indecipherable hieroglyphics was the train order of those beginnings of modern railroading. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z “Is that it.” inquired Ralph, at once guessing the allusion, and producing the little yellow slip of paper that the road officer had given him. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Then, taking with him certain books and the slips of paper that Rodd had sent in to him at hourly intervals, he went into the dining-room. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z So they drew slips of paper from a hat and Hinpoha drew Slim, just as she had feared right along. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Mr. Grain wrote at this stage on another slip of paper and it was handed up to the witness-box. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z "What do you make of it?" asked Jim, as he slowly folded the slip of paper and put it in my hand. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z They were pretty badly riddled from their forcible collision with some sharp corner of the locomotive--so much so, that a pocket, ripped clear out of place, revealed a folded slip of paper. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z In the meantime--" he took a slip of paper from the table--"we have notes for rather more than two thousand still out; half of these may not, for one reason or another, be presented. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z When a few words have been memorized, they should be written on slips of paper, then in the exercise-books and dated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Through the open door of the building she could see a white memsahib in a blue striped dress, sitting at a little table, writing slips of paper and handing them out to the sick people. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z He held in his hand a folded slip of paper, which he dropped upon my knee, and then drew back, without uttering a comment, to watch my perusal of the same. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The lad brought out a folded creased slip of paper wet with his tears and grimed with contact with his fingers. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Ovington examined the bills with a steady hand and wrote the amount on a slip of paper. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Names of persons should be written on cards and slips of paper and pinned to the chest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z And with that the schoolmistress drew from her workbox a small slip of paper, which she unfolded and gave to him. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z When they could not agree, Benjamin would write down the word on a slip of paper for Yetta to take to school in the morning and submit to the teacher. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z For some little time after the three men went away the boss sat staring at the slip of paper on the desk slide. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z At noon, taking with him a slip of paper, he went to report to Ovington, who had retired to the parlor. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z On one of the porch posts a slip of paper had been fastened with a common white pin. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z Five names are written on five slips of paper, which are placed between the leaves of the Koran, or under the edge of the carpet. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Whilst cursing the crafty old woman bitterly in my heart, my eye glanced upon a slip of paper lying upon a side table. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z But the rector did not return with Alexander Mann, as usual, bringing the hymns with him: he sent the numbers, written on a slip of paper. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z "Here is the conditions-list for the Maury Specialty Cup," interposed the superintendent with extreme irrelevance, as he handed her a pink slip of paper. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The tall, thin, dark-eyed, ascetic-looking man stared at me for a moment and then scratched a few words on a slip of paper. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Tearing off the canvas cover of the missile, Burnet found a small shell case, within which was a slip of paper. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Cynthia let the slip of paper fall from her fingers, and stood by the window until Robert Daventry called her to his side. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The way the tickets would be selected was by putting all the contestant names on slips of paper, tacking them to a wall in the studio and throwing a knife at them. Your memories from the Redskins? last Super Bowl season 2012-01-26T13:00:00Z I have put a slip of paper in at the page. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Both the participant and the confederate started in a waiting room and drew slips of paper to determine which part of the experiment they would do. What Are Some Of The Most Shocking Revelations Of Human Study? 2012-01-25T18:24:45Z Grace took the envelope, broke the heavy seal which it bore, and drawing out a slip of paper, hastily read the contents. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Cynthia found a slip of paper on the table by the bedside. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Cable boxes began to include DVRs and I was able to stop buying blank tapes and making lists on little slips of paper and running around the house every weekend, programming five different televisions. For the record, I don?t like recording sporting events 2012-01-15T01:19:17Z The voter to cast a ballot first, selected from names on slips of paper in a bowl, was Jacques Couture, who worked in maintenance at The Balsams. New Hampshire polls open in Dixville Notch ? with nine votes 2012-01-10T08:20:00Z Both slips of paper said teacher and the confederate would pretend that he got the role of the learner. What Are Some Of The Most Shocking Revelations Of Human Study? 2012-01-25T18:24:45Z Then I took two slips of paper and told them to cast lots to see who should ride first. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z But her eyes fell upon the slip of paper in her hand, and there she saw written plainly under the word "estancia" the name "James Challoner." The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He flattened out the slip of paper and placed it on the table in front of the Hermit. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z He glanced at a clerk who was making “tots” from a huge folio before him, on a slip of paper, and transferring them to a small book, with great industry. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The gallant Colonel Avery, mortally wounded and dying, wrote on a slip of paper, “Tell father that I died with my face to the enemy.” From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The little slips of paper have done the deed, without revolution and without bloodshed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Neither of them had felt more confidence than at this moment since the crumpled slip of paper had been brought into the dining-room. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Inside was a slip of paper on which had been typed the following: "The bearer will ride with you into Manhattan." Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z As you rehearse these facts concisely, make your scholars write them on slips of paper. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z A slip of paper was sent General Johnston reporting progress and asking co-operation on our left. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z A small slip of paper, carefully preserved, is the memorial of an interesting incident connected with the last days in Oxford of the Martyr-King whose history is so indissolubly united with that of the place. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z We finally agreed to leave it to a vote—each man to write the one of his choice on a slip of paper and drop it in a hat. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Clutched in the dead fingers of his left hand was a yellow slip of paper. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Some may prefer a system of envelopes, one for each book of the Bible, in which clippings may be filed, as well as slips of paper containing references to books. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z General Pickett rode to confer with Alexander, then to the ground upon which I was resting, where he was soon handed a slip of paper. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z But when the agency conducted consumer research it learned the many Americans who ate Baci were oblivious to the note, assuming perhaps that the slip of paper was just packaging. Advertising: Chocolate Maker Perugina Resumes Ads in the United States 2011-12-13T02:43:06Z I spied a slip of paper on the floor by Solange's foot and unashamedly read it. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z "When he fell in front of me, I noticed that there was quite a sizable slip of paper in his hand." Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Immediately I remembered the little slip of paper in my pocket which might betray Cluseret, if found, and I seized it hastily and put it into my mouth. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z His daily consumption of a German octavo meant mastery of the book, with copious notes in a neat handwriting on slips of paper, which were always, like his books, at the disposal of his pupils. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z His powerful memory enabled him to dispense with the manuscript which most German professors rely on, and he spoke extempore, referring only occasionally to a few names and dates written on a slip of paper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Evidently he had been counting the coins, and had made a note upon that slip of paper of the value they represented; there were one hundred and twenty-seven pounds in gold. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z In spite of the delay his costume change had necessitated, Black Hood easily outstripped the messenger, reached the Seventh Avenue address which had been noted on that slip of paper attached to the signal device. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Then he stared at the slip of paper in the other’s possession. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z The telegram which the envelope contained was a lengthy one; it covered the whole of the pink slip of paper. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z The main thing is that we have discovered the missing slip of paper. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Again Morgan held out the slip of paper. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z I sewed up the letter or slip of paper in such a manner that it could not be opened without making it apparent. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z Lawless stood with a slip of paper in his hand. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Taking a slip of paper out of the drawer of the writing-table at which he was seated, he held it out towards Rodney. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z A single slip of paper—a cigarette paper would answer excellently—will contain the data covering a man's individual code. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z They use a cord made of linden bark to which are fastened slips of paper showing the number of fathoms. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z He threw the slip of paper into my room. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z Van Bleit looked at the slip of paper, and scowled darkly. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z "What are you going to do with those slips of paper, madame?" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z |
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