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Bell, Ted. Nick of time.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
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May 1, 2008
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- Chancellor, Cara
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BELL, Ted. Nick of time. St. Martin's Griffin. 419p. c2008. 978-0312-38068-7. $1795. J
The two men appeared seemingly out of thin air, miraculously dry despite the storm howling outside the inn. For Nick McIver, though, this mystery is just one of many. In the past week, he has accidentally uncovered a notebook revealing his father is spying on the Nazis for Winston Churchill, witnessed a secret Luftwaffe flight over his own Greybeard Island, England, and then found a 150-year-old Royal Navy sea chest that some-how looks brand new. When it becomes apparent that the two strangers are willing to secure the chest's contents--a time machine created by Leonardo da Vinci--by any ...
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The Lights May Be Off, But Nick's Will Live On
Chicago Sun-Times;
May 19, 1993 ;
Richard Roeper;
643 words
...Nick's Tavern on Halsted and Armitage always had a lot in common...sits at the corner of television and hype. Like "Cheers," Nick's was a place more famous for its personality and character...whistles. No line dancing at "Cheers," no country karaoke at Nick's. Like "Cheers," Nick's featured a ...
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Nick loves cars, playing at the park
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;
October 6, 2007 ;
345 words
...Nick, born in 1996, is a charming young man with a lot of strengths. He is passionate about his love for cars and trucks. Nick is an amazing artist and is very creative. He has a wonderful...when he talks and would be great in a drama or acting class. Nick is an active child who has many interests. He likes ...
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Lads, you're Nicked; Nick Berry and Stephen Tompkinson are back as...
The Mirror (London, England);
January 5, 2002 ;
787 words
......met, what were your first impressions? Nick: We met at a Planet Showbiz awards ceremony...genuine. Stephen: I thought how approachable Nick was and how charming. And he had a genuine...this game. Do you find each other funny? Nick: Well, Stephen's costumes for In Deep are...
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Ringsider with Rosie; Knock-out Jayne has her Nick on the ropes.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England);
December 14, 1996 ;
Hagan, Angela;
787 words
......Tuesday, ITV, 8.30pm) Her husband, hunky Nick Berry, was being beaten black and blue...says the star, who plays Heartbeat star Nick's wife Rosie Carr. He was so lovely and...tough match leaves boxer Bobby, played by Nick. with permanent eye damage he quits the...
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NICK GAVE HIS PARENTS A GIFT A DAY BY BEATING ODDS DURING SHORT
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
March 3, 2002 ;
ROD ALLEE;
761 words
...00-00-0000 NICK GAVE HIS PARENTS A GIFT A DAY BY BEATING ODDS DURING SHORT...Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Nobody thought Nick Meleshko would live 12 years. Nick was born Dec. 1, 1989, and named after St. Nicholas because...
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Nick Carter sexiest guy in the world: with nearly 10 million votes, Nick...
CosmoGirl!;
October 1, 2002 ;
Rosenberg, Carissa;
787 words
...When we met Nick Carter, he looked like he'd just rolled out of bed...really, the guy is a zillionaire!). But actually, Nick is a very tall, very broad, very cute boy next door. I'm Nick, he said, introducing himself to everyone from the...
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REAL LIFE: ABUSIVE MARRIAGE: 'My dream husband turned out to be a violent...
Sunday Mirror (London, England);
May 22, 2005 ;
787 words
......ll never forget the first time I laid eyes on Nick. It was a miserable winter night in 1999 and I...eccentric-looking. He took my breath away. That's Psycho Nick, one of the lads whispered. Psycho Nick? I laughed. He's a laugh, just a bit moody when...
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'I love you, Nick!'
Jerusalem Post;
July 16, 2008 ;
DAVID HERMAN;
556 words
......HERMAN Jerusalem Post 07-16-2008 Headline: 'I love you, Nick!' Byline: DAVID HERMAN Edition; Daily Section: Opinion Page: 13 Wednesday, July 16, 2008 -- 'Nick! Nick!" Efi Rimon calls out to his devoted Filipino carer in...
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Different strokes; Whether touring Elvis' home or former slave quarters,...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);
March 5, 1998 ;
Levy, Paul;
787 words
...Nick and Andy Irons jokingly called it the smell of death, but...corn syrup, and you can't believe how terrible it smelled, Nick said of the sweetener used to make some candies. I don't...corn syrup again. The further down the Mississippi River Nick swam, the stranger the smells became. The stench of the ...
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STRENGTH IN NUMBERS AN UNCANNY SERIES OF EVENTS KEEPS NICK O'NEILL'S...
The Boston Globe;
May 17, 2006 ;
Bella English, Globe Staff;
787 words
......m. on Feb. 20, 2003. Joanne O'Neill called her son Nick on his cellphone. Nick's band, Shryne, was to open for the heavy metal group...and it burned to the ground, killing 100 people. Nick O'Neill, 18, was the youngest. But according to Nick...
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NICK, GEORGE DOCUMENTARY TELLS DARFUR EXPERIENCES.(Living)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
January 11, 2007 ;
Bird, Rick;
787 words
......Rick Bird Post staff reporter George and Nick Clooney may have used their celebrity to...by the Clooneys -- George and his father Nick -- airing 8 p.m. Monday on AmericanLife...fellows. Our tapes were confiscated twice, Nick said. The documentary recounts their trip...
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With Ritalin, the son also rises; it's a drug that made my Nick's life...
Newsweek;
March 18, 1996 ;
Leavy, Jane;
787 words
...MY SON NICK IS 11 NOW. HE'S BEEN TAKING Ritalin for five...they are not a mirage. Ritalin doesn't get Nick high or tranquilize him. What it does do...never heard the first 19 times we called. Nick was diagnosed at the age of 6 by Dr. Martha...
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A special gift; Not even the aches and pains of a million strokes could...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);
March 6, 1998 ;
Levy, Paul;
787 words
...PART 6 OF A 6-PART ADVENTURE FOR KIDS Nick Irons' sore right shoulder had bothered...River water that seeped into his mouth. And Nick had lost so much weight swimming nearly...seemed like one problem after another as Nick neared the end of his swim down the Mississippi...
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It's time for me to do some home cooking; Work won't wreck my love with...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);
June 13, 2001 ;
787 words
...Byline: KATRINA TWEEDIE WHEN celebrity chef Nick Nairn gets married for the second time...to grow an organic garden full-time. Now Nick, 42, whose first marriage became a casualty...catering in his restaurant. Their wedding, at Nick's Victorian country home on the shores...
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I'M SO SORRY. IT WAS NOTHING PERSONAL; Apology by sacked Nick.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);
August 18, 2000 ;
787 words
...NASTY Nick Bateman made his exit from the Big Brother...nominations for the weekly departure. But cunning Nick admitted tactically showing different notes...East London flat into a blacked-out car. Nick told the six remaining contestants: What...
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