McNair stayed at large for nine months before being apprehended in Nebraska.
Dubbed "The Uncatchable" for staying at large for so long, and "Mr Marlboro" after his cigarette smuggling operation to fund jihad, Mokhtar Belmokhtar became one of al Qaida's most notorious operatives.
Idyllic retreats to Wi-Fi-equipped wilderness sanctuaries and half-year paid stays at large institutions are what most artists hope and crave when applying for a residency.
Games are a good way to kill time in between meetings, and if you're staying at larger hotels, broadband including Wi-Fi is typically affordable or even free.
Most visitors stay at the larger Middlebury Inn, but the Inn on the Green offers a more intimate experience.
However, if that's not the case, by all means reassure them that they're still welcome to stay at your "super, large house" when they come to visit (and by implication, inferring that their house is too small for such visits).
One friend who stayed at a large Beijing hotel near the Chabad community center told me with amazement how eager the Chinese staff were to help their Jewish guests.
The National Alliance for Increase of Population which is the complaining party, sought a conviction which would end balloon and fan dancing and such goings on so that Parisian men would stay at home and raise large families instead of patronizing night clubs.
Michael Lynton, head of Sony Pictures Entertainment, says that if he had been asked to predict whether the recession would encourage people to stay at home watching the large televisions on which they had spent so much or go out to cinemas, he would have guessed wrong.
