According to Muslim legend, Adam, after he was forced to leave the Garden of Eden, made his way south through India and onto the island of Ceylon, where, later joined by Eve, he settled down to propagate the human race.
Skimming back through the contents of the boxes and comparing the merits of one item and another with an experienced eve, he finally settled on a pay warrant endorsed by Benjamin Franklin in 1786, when he was president of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania.
Why an attractive, self-sufficient woman (and former hippie) like Eve would ever settle on someone so dull seems almost beyond comprehension.
They sued; Saban settled on the eve of trial, and says he paid them eleven million dollars.
(Last year a similar case, from St . Paul was also settled on the eve of argument).
It was Mr. Reagan's command at the end of the final debate, his strength as a closing candidate and, perhaps most of all, the Iranians' pulling out the rug from under Mr. Carter on the eve of the election that settled the contest.
I thought the Adam-Steve dynamic was much more compelling than the Adam-Eve work-around You finally settled on.
In October 2012, on the eve of trial, the case was settled for undisclosed terms.
On the eve of trial this February, the city settled for $4 million.
So as the dust settled on the crisp Coachella eve, Outkast seemed a little disheartened.
