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The story was first told by Hardy himself, in two autobiographical volumes that were edited by his second wife, Florence, and published under her name.

Between performances in Florida, Mr. Williams was first told by a doctor that he had a respiratory ailment; then an angiogram revealed, he said, "this valve that was, like, pffffft.

It is the album's leadoff single, "Perform This Way," that has already garnered the most attention, largely because of Mr. Yankovic's public and uncharacteristically pointed response when he was first told by Lady Gaga's representatives that they would not give him permission to include it on "Alpocalypse".

In one example cited yesterday, Mr. Morgenthau said a contractor working on a project in Brooklyn was first told by a Local 8 official that he could use nonunion workers, but the same official then ordered Local 8 members to shut down the contractor's job site until the contractor began making monthly bribe payments.

"Very few people will know that Moby-Dick was directly inspired by this story, which was first told by Chase and which Melville would have read and we hope to tell it as excitingly as possible," said Eamon Hardy, executive producer of The Whale.

He was first told by the Dutch FA president, Michael van Praag, that he should honour the promise he made four years ago to stand down after his current term, and was then warned by Dyke that his attack on the British media was outrageous.

@@EIU_blue_box_638110@@The love affair between MBA graduates and management consultants, in the US at least, dates back to the 1970s when business schools were first told by corporate recruiters that they did not want applicants straight from undergraduate college.

The stories of three of those four men, who were pardoned by former Gov. George Ryan in 2003, were first told by John Conroy, a veteran reporter for The Chicago Reader, an alternative weekly.

Participants with diagnosed diabetes were asked about their age when they were first told by a doctor or other health professional that they had diabetes.

high blood pressure or hypertension" and "About how old were you when you were first told by a doctor that you had high blood pressure?".

I was first told about it by some college buddies of mine who told me I wasn't a real resident of Atlanta until I had eaten a Ghetto Burger; and then they proceeded to make a bet with me that I couldn't finish eating one in a single sitting.