One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.
One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.
We are Houston fans, ... and since I've played there, we've lived there. For us it's long-suffering. Forty-four years of getting close and not getting to the big dance has been a little bit frustrating, so this is a wonderful accomplishment for our city, for our organization, everybody who's been involved with it.
Considering that it's been since the 12th game of the franchise this is a pretty amazing event. Forty-four years is a long time, but just look where we have come from in the last 12 or 13 years. Since Drayton (McLane) owned the club we have just continued to pump out winning seasons and that's why we've made up so much of the ground.
Forty-four years is about as close to modern life as I want to go because I know now, from where I am, what was important about 1960 in social terms.
I've said it once and I'll say it a a hundred times, I'm forty-four years old.
Was it worth the wait or what Forty-four years is a long time everybody, but I tell you what -- it's all worth it. It's bittersweet right now. It feels great. We love you guys very much. It's an unbelievable feeling right now for everybody in that clubhouse and you guys should enjoy it just as much as we are.
This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had communication with for forty-four years.... Footnote Roughing It is dedicated to Higbie. ... I shall allow myself the privilege of copying his punctuation and his spelling, for to me they are a part of the man. He is as honest as the day is long. He is utterly simple-minded and straightforward, and his spelling and his punctuation are as simple and honest as he is himself. He makes no apology for them, and no apology is needed.
We have forty-four defenses for him, but he has forty-five ways to score.
Forty-four people died, this is certain, and one survived.
Forty-four sharks is a lot of sharks. It's exciting stuff. I'm ecstatic. It was a really good week.
That concerns us. Forty-four was a pretty good number and might be the best we can expect from that lake. But we need to determine why it went back up.
Forty-four senators have now voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment, ... The president will not be removed from office. For the good of the country and in keeping with the Constitution it is now time to end this trial. We are here not to protect the president of the United States we were here to protect the Constitution and we have done so faithfully and fully.
New-car buyers can consider hybrids because they reduce pollution and save the environment, but they shouldn't expect to save money in the short-term. Our poll data uncovered false expectations. Forty-four percent said a hybrid would cost less than a conventional car to drive and maintain.
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