They had learned that Jenkins hired a two-bit gumshoe named Thomas ("Papa Bear") Miller--a New Orleans operative with a long, sometimes violent criminal record.
Several of the book's 11 stories are set in Elk Tooth, a two-bit town of three bars and 80 residents, many with mouth-clogging names: Gilbert Wolfscale, Hard Winter Ulph, Wiregrass Cokendall.
The second of them, who would be George VI, suffers at times from a terrible stammer and this is the story of his corrective instruction at the hands of a two-bit Australian expat actor, Lionel Logue.
Yet in this case, it's not a liter of liquor but a container of urine from Blake's long drive -- a sign of his degradation, emptied in a slosh of yellow liquid in the parking lot of the next crummy stop on his two-bit road tour: It's the by-product of a man pissing his life away.
Just two and a bit years ago Pennsylvania had two Republican senators.
It is written in an elegant, clerical hand, on four sheets of parchment, each two feet wide and a bit more than two feet high, about the size of an eighteenth-century newspaper but finer, and made not from the pulp of plants but from the hide of an animal.
The Ryos is the first gaming keyboard ever that features per-key lighting and up to two 32-bit ARM cortex processors.
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The Princess Royal became the first British royal to have a criminal record when her English bull terrier, Dotty, bit two children in Windsor Great Park.
"I feel the way we've done it where we've had to build and work with players and make them better, and juggle one or two a little bit, I think that gives you more pleasure than going out and buying the finished article, " he said.
The pair were two of Hef's many girlfriends for a bit and starred as two of his three main live-in squeezes during the E!
If you can wait a bit, two Posterous co-founders are working on a new project called Posthaven.
Mr. LARRY RICH (Executive Producer, "Lives for Sale"): Well, we began working on this actually a bit over two years ago.
Seen from the side, the two hybrids appear a bit chunky, so we're not entirely convinced the Z160 deserves the extra Ultrabook-like comparison.
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"There's one or two lads a little bit tired but that's only to be expected with the programme we've all had, " he said.
Not content with showing off its handy aPen Touch8 for those Windows 8 laptops which lack touch capabilities, eFun also let us play around a bit with two of its newest Nextbook tablets here at CES 2013.
Now of course Microsoft will put focus on their games, and of course Sony will do many things besides simply play games, but I do see the two consoles taking two separate roles that overlap a bit less than they did in the last generation when the two consoles were practically mirror images of each other.
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The new wall layout with its two columns can take a bit of getting used to.
Okay, that last one bit the dust two years ago, but 23 years is a lifetime in Hollywood!
Shot points occur every 10-15 seconds, and after each one the hydrophones record a 24-bit signal every two milliseconds.
The peculiar bit: The two groups of philanthropists overlap by about 80%.
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On the face of it, what would be transpiring is only a little bit better than two individuals on the verge of bankruptcy promising to honour each other's debts.
He watched Jefferson put on a shooting clinic, hitting 15 of his first 20 shots, only to miss his final two after being forced a bit beyond his range.
It took the company eight years to achieve one billion shipments, a milestone it crossed in February 2007, and a bit more than two years to deliver the next billion.
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"If you look back to Brisbane, we obviously dominated that game and played really well to finish it in three days, but the last two Tests have been a bit harder for us, " said Australia captain Ricky Ponting.
"They are the two players who can produce a bit of magic, " added the 39-year-old.
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