He got in touch with a speaker bureau, and asked it to book him.
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Cynthia, another agent on duty, helped book him a seat on the earliest flight the next morning.
An airline agent tried to re-book him on another flight while U.S. Airways corporate security was notified, police said.
Shows like David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel Live rush to book him in advance of a movie hitting theaters.
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Managers at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre said they did not want to book him because his material would upset supporters and patrons of the venue.
Walter Mosley says the science-fiction element in the book gives him the freedom to follow 47 through history.
Huntington's last book earned him a reputation as a crusty old reactionary.
Kernighan had written the early tutorials for the language, and at some point, he "twisted Dennis' arm" into writing a book with him.
Trying to force Swartz (or anyone) to take a plea bargain by throwing the book at him erodes our right to a trial by jury.
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Langley, a screenwriter, became intrigued by Richard III after reading a book about him on holiday, and quickly decided he would make a perfect subject for a film.
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Allegations of doping began during this time, as did Armstrong's defiance, including investigations and a lawsuit against the author of a book accusing him of taking performance enhancing drugs.
Then comes an argument that Lori Gottlieb took to the mainstream with her book Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough, which advises women to stop being so picky.
It was during one of these later meetings with Gen Petraeus that he introduced me to Mrs Broadwell, who at that time was working on her book about him and with whom, it emerged last week, he was having an affair.
The book impressed him deeply.
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Nobody would publish it, but a book agent pushed him to write about his research.
He would occasionally write a small initial to indicate the book belonged to him.
In the book Rebecca tells him very gently that he too was tested for HIV when he was just four-years-old, and he also has the disease.
The book opens with him settling in a New Hampshire town and taking a job at a nursing home where his "shining" power helps him comfort the dying.
The Bible recounts a famous prediction of doom about 2, 500 years ago for Tyre--then the capital of Lebanon--courtesy of the prophet Ezekiel, in the book named for him.
He later sued the author of a book that accused him of having used performance-enhancing drugs and the International Cycling Union cleared him of 1999 doping allegations in a 2006 report.
After she signed him -- "intercepting" him from agency head Sterling Lord because she loved his newspaper and magazine work -- she spent years funneling him book ideas from interested publishers.
"At that time, Stutzman thanked Defandant Armstrong for writing his book and told him it was very inspiring and that he recommended it to friends who were fighting cancer, " the lawsuit said.
Such is Ali's appeal, any book connected with him is bound to intrigue but the author has performed a particularly impressive job in recounting a week which many fight fans will hitherto have known little about.
Declan Hill, author of "The Fix, " a book that saw him spend time with Asian betting syndicates and match fixers, believes that the proliferation of football and technology means that match fixing is now both incredibly easy and virtually untraceable.
Group One sent him this book before he even officially began his job with the firm.
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