Hugh d'Avranches | ... astle, to dominate the town and the nearby Welsh border. In 1071 he created | , the 1st Earl of Chester |
John Cameron Mitchell | ... Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby", which opens the film Shortbus (2006) by | |
Vanessa Redgrave | ... peech and Drama. She applied and was accepted, where she was a classmate of | , graduating with a first class degree in drama and four acting prizes, on ... |
Bobby Baker | Johnson was touched by a Senate scandal in August 1963 when | , the Senate Majority Secretary and a protege of Johnson's, came under inv ... |
Sigismund I the Old | ... ge was granted the title "Duke of Prussia" by his new feudal overlord, King | of Poland, who was also his uncle. In a deal partially brokered by Luther, ... |
Sepp Herberger | ... for Kaiserslautern, leading them to German championships in 1951 and 1953. | recalled him to the national team in 1951, and he was named captain |
Adam W. Snyder | ... g to the west. In the First Battle of Kellogg's Grove, militia commanded by | pursued a British Band raiding party of about thirty warriors. Three Illin ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... hind Herbert Hoover in the 1928 presidential election. Hearst's support for | at the 1932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies William Gibbs M ... |
Alejo Bay | ... scent are: Romulo O'Farril, Juan O'Gorman, Edmundo O'Gorman, Anthony Quinn, | (Governor of the state of Sonora), Famed Conductor Felix Carrasco, Guiller ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... rial army. The Pico family would reign as dukes until Mirandola, an ally of | , was conquered by his rival, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1708 and an ... |
Winston Churchill | ... he connected telephone calls from war leaders to the prime minister. He met | on several occasions when asked for updates on incoming calls and once was ... |
María Meléndez Altieri | ... mayor. Its first mayor was Don Pedro Sánchez de Matos. The 2008 election of | , brought Ponce the first woman to be elected to the mayoral office in the ... |
John-Henry | ... ctive ruler of Tyrol from the Meinhardiner Dynasty. 1330 she was married to | (later became the margrave of Moravia), who she repudiated with the help o ... |
Woodrow Wilson | In 1916, Baruch left Wall Street to advise president | on national defense and terms of peace. He served on the Advisory Commissi ... |
Sir Peter Ustinov | ... s and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, | , Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet |
Karl Liebknecht | ... claimed, away, at the Berliner Stadtschloss. The proclamation was issued by | , co-leader (with Rosa Luxemburg) of the communist Spartakusbund (Spartaci ... |
Abraham | ... ning with the creation, as passed down through Jewish historical tradition. | taught science to the Egyptians , who in turn taught the Greeks. Moses set ... |
James W. Stephenson | ... ve warriors died in the fighting. Two days later, on June 18, militia under | encountered what was probably the same war party near Yellow Creek. The Ba ... |
Tung Chee Hwa | ... ong Kong cried cronyism, as the Hong Kong Government, under chief executive | , gave away the land to his new high-tech residential and commercial ventu ... |
Peter | ... E.R. Dodds draws a comparison with Jesus's prophecy at the Last Supper that | would deny him three times. Jesus knows that Peter will do this, but reade ... |
Francisco Franco | ... Seville in Spain. During his papacy, he purported to canonize Generalissimo | and Christopher Columbus as saints. According to his supporters, Pope Greg ... |
Keith Ellison | ... n Minnesota's 5th congressional district, represented by Minneapolis lawyer | , a Democrat |
Franco Zeffirelli | ... and as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet in October 1960, directed and designed by | . During this period, she toured the United States and Canada, and appeare ... |
Ma Ying-jeou | In the 2008 presidential election, KMT candidate | defeated DPP candidate Hsieh with 58.48% of the vote. The party also retai ... |
William Gibbs McAdoo | ... lin D. Roosevelt at the 1932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies | and John Nance Garner, can also be seen as part of his vendetta against Sm ... |
Thomas Beecham | ... ng to establish itself as a self-governing body after the withdrawal of Sir | . In 1949 the opera The Olympians by Arthur Bliss, to a libretto by Priest ... |
Delis Castillo | ... 17, 2004, after suffering three successive brain strokes. After vice-mayor | finished his term, was elected mayor in 2005 |
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... ntil Mirandola, an ally of Louis XIV of France, was conquered by his rival, | , in 1708 and annexed to Modena by Duke Rinaldo d'Este, the exiled male li ... |
Lord Coleridge | ... city (Re Stepney Election Petition, Isaacson v Durant (1886) 17 QBD 54 (per | CJ)). Attachment to the person of the reigning Sovereign is not sufficient ... |
Franz Beckenbauer | ... aptain of the German football squad in 1958. The other four are Uwe Seeler, | , Lothar Matthäus and |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | ... "S" on the duchy's coat of arms represented Albert's sovereign, Sigismund. | , and Pope Clement VII objected to the Prussian Homage, which was derided ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... especially the Matter of Britain and Matter of France, the former based on | 's Historia Regum Britanniae ("History of the Kings of Britain"), written ... |
Lothar Matthäus | ... n football squad in 1958. The other four are Uwe Seeler, Franz Beckenbauer, | and |
Admiral Isakov | ... skevich, where the Noragyugh neighborhood is located. The project will link | Avenue with Arshakunyats Avenue and will be fulfilled upon cooperation wit ... |
Gordon Campbell | ... , but failed to meet the required "supermajority" threshold of 60%. Premier | announced due to the large support shown for electoral reform a second ref ... |
Pope Clement VII | ... presented Albert's sovereign, Sigismund. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and | objected to the Prussian Homage, which was derided as the Krakauer Kuhhand ... |
Sarah T. Hughes | ... as assassinated in Dealey Plaza in Dallas. He was sworn in by Federal Judge | , a family friend, making him the first President sworn in by a woman. He ... |
Wesley Clark | ... w Dole had a heated exchange with Democratic presidential primary candidate | in which Dole correctly predicted that Clark would lose the New Hampshire ... |
Rudolph IV | Margarete Maultasch decided to bequeathe Tyrol to Duke | of the House of Habsburg, probably pressed by the aristocracy, an act whic ... |
Scheherazade | ... rated by an unknown narrator, and in this narration the stories are told by | . In many of Scheherazade's narrations there are also stories narrated, an ... |
Erik Paulsen | ... is located in Minnesota's 3rd congressional district, and is represented by | (R).. Brooklyn Park is represented by Senate District (SD) 36, and 40, Hou ... |
Dunga | ... lli, Rubens Barrichello, Fernando Alonso and many others faced the likes of | , Careca, Taffarel and several of the team that won the World Cup in the U ... |
Bobby Jindal | ... ean Americans, Chinese Americans, and Vietnamese Americans. The election of | as Governor of Louisiana has been hailed as pathbreaking. He is the first ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... n sporting cologne), his serious work made him the trusted eyes and ears of | 's army and inspired Southern morale |
Stephen II | ... by the aristocracy, an act which caused a conflict between Meinhard's uncle | , who forged an alliance with the powerful Lord of Milan Bernabò Visconti ... |
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | ... his advisors went about arranging a marriage for him. Their eyes fell upon | , the eldest child of Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. She w ... |
John Nance Garner | ... 932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies William Gibbs McAdoo and | , can also be seen as part of his vendetta against Smith, who was an oppon ... |
Moses | ... n. Abraham taught science to the Egyptians , who in turn taught the Greeks. | set up a senatorial priestly aristocracy, which, like that of Rome, resist ... |
Zach Taylor | ... inch (76 mm) rifled gun and was purchased for $155 on June 25, 1892, by the | Post No. 42 of the Grand Army of the Republic |
Rosa Luxemburg | ... adtschloss. The proclamation was issued by Karl Liebknecht, co-leader (with | ) of the communist Spartakusbund (Spartacist League), a group of a few hun ... |
CIA Director | ... meeting of senior officials, including Defense Secretary James Schlesinger, | William Colby, and White House Chief of Staff Alexander Haig. The Watergat ... |
Pol Pot | ... Kampuchea, who were the ruling party in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by | , Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, and Khieu Samphan. Democratic Kampuchea w ... |
Big Bill Broonzy | "He had a different style of playing a guitar" | remarked drily. "You just make the chords and change when you feel like ch ... |
Doug Magnus | ... Mason Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Ernst Röhm | ... wo million members at the end of 1933. Led by one of Hitler's old comrades, | , the SA represented a threat to Hitler's relationship with the German Arm ... |
Komtur | ... upporters and the s of Königsberg, and only Eric of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, | of Memel, opposed the new duke. On 10 December 1525, at their session in K ... |
Earl of Leicester | ... (said by John Strecche to have encouraged the Agincourt campaign), and the | 's lavish reception of Elizabeth I in 1575 |
Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | ... ell upon Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, the eldest child of | . She was held to be strikingly beautiful by her contemporaries. On 1 Augu ... |
Swami Vivekananda | ... , customs and port offices etc. It was here in this island in January 1897, | after his triumphant visit to the west to attend parliament of religions h ... |
Leslie Howard | ... filmed in 1920 for the company Minerva Films (founded in 1920 by the actor | and his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel). These were The Bump, starr ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... ecame a doctor, and served as a surgeon on the staff of Confederate general | during the American Civil War. He was a pioneer in physical therapy. His m ... |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... a itself by Austrian troops; and, though the invasion of Bohemia in 1744 by | enabled him to return to Munich, at his death on 20 January 1745 it was le ... |
Isaac | ... ve that he preached the same monotheistic faith as his forefathers Abraham, | and Ishmael. Jacob is mentioned 16 times in the Qur'an. In the majority of ... |
John of Montecorvino | ... jumeau. Later envoys included Odoric of Pordenone, Giovanni de' Marignolli, | , Niccolò de' Conti, or Ibn Battuta, a Moroccan Muslim traveller, who pass ... |
Lew Grade | ... ly a child audience. Henson was finally able to convince British impresario | to finance the show, which would be shot in the United Kingdom and syndica ... |
Sergey Korolyov | ... ronautics. His works later inspired leading Soviet rocket engineers such as | and Valentin Glushko and contributed to the success of the |
Aleksandr Kolchak | ... n Civil War. These forces supported the White Russian government of Admiral | , based in Omsk, and White Russian soldiers fighting the Bolsheviks on the ... |
Joseph Whitworth | ... on of men to build on his work, such as Richard Roberts, Joseph Clement and | |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... into the castle without meeting resistance and looted the Jewel House. The | , Simon Sudbury, took refuge in St John's Chapel, hoping the mob would res ... |
Russell Mulcahy | ... nd also realised music videos directed by Roger Christian, Marcelo Anciano, | and Dean Chamberlain, and recorded the single "Say the Word" for the Playi ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... made his TV debut the same year and was soon commanding enormous audiences. | called Wisdom his "favourite clown" |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... t the Jewish religion." These were the charges brought by the government of | and Isabella I of Castile against the Jews. They constituted the grounds f ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... ems of a pacifist or non-liturgical nature; for example, the War Requiem of | juxtaposes the Latin text with the poetry of Wilfred Owen, Krzysztof Pende ... |
Chen Chu | ... ry close results in the southern city of Kaohsiung. Huang Chun-ying lost to | by a margin of 0.14 percent, 378,303 votes to 379,417 votes, making Chen C ... |
Chuck Jones | Renowned animator/director | is reported to have said, "June Foray is not the female Mel Blanc, Mel Bla ... |
Hugo Haase | ... sisting of three MSPD and three USPD members. Led by Ebert for the MSPD and | for the USPD it sought to act as a provisional cabinet of ministers. But t ... |
Valentin Glushko | ... later inspired leading Soviet rocket engineers such as Sergey Korolyov and | and contributed to the success of the |
Władysław Anders | In 1943 the Polish II Corps, commanded by | , arrived in Palestine from Iraq. The British insisted that no Jewish unit ... |
Jan Potocki | ... is narrated within it, and within that there are three more tales narrated. | 's The Manuscript Found in Saragossa (1797-1805) has extremely rich interl ... |
Oscar Wilde | He befriended | in Paris, and in 1895 Gide and Wilde met in Algiers. There, Wilde had the ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... op Thuc had the power to ordain he did not have the authority to do so from | , which is a requirement for licit episcopal holy orders in Roman Catholic ... |
Máximo Meana | ... reorganizes once more, this time in a more definitive fashion, in 1883 when | was mayor of Ponce. This time the Ponce Fire Corps was made up of 400 fire ... |
Augustus Asplet Le Gros | ... r Glyn, John Lemprière, Philippe Le Sueur Mourant, Robert Pipon Marett, and | . Frederick Tennyson and Gerald Durrell were among authors who made Jersey ... |
Secretary of Commerce | ... tive as a Federal government standard on May 26, 2002 after approval by the | . It is available in many different encryption packages. AES is the first ... |
Prime Minister | ... one speech that opened Parliament in October, 2004, in which former Liberal | Paul Martin included electoral reform in his plan for the next Parliament. ... |
Girolamo Savonarola | ... the courtly poet Girolamo Benivieni, and probably the young Dominican monk | . For the rest of his life he remained very close friends with all three, ... |
Isabella I of Castile | ... se were the charges brought by the government of Ferdinand II of Aragon and | against the Jews. They constituted the grounds for their expulsion and ban ... |
Ramon Berenguer IV | ... hose women who defended the town of Tortosa against an attack by the Moors, | , then count of Barcelona, created the order of the Hatchet (orden de la H ... |
Chen Chu | ... hen Chu by a margin of 0.14 percent, 378,303 votes to 379,417 votes, making | the first female mayor of a special municipality in the Republic of China. ... |
Sir Thomas Browne | ... orated dozens of invented words. The early modern English prose writings of | are the source of many neologisms as recorded by the Oxford English Dictio ... |
Frederick IV "Empty Pockets" | ... 10 the invasion of the lower Inn valley by the Bavarians. Under the rule of | internal conflicts between the powerful local aristocracy and the duke aro ... |
Governor of Puerto Rico | ... uccess at the voting booth regarding his candidacy for the colonial post of | in 1976, 1980, 1988, 2000 and 2004 - losing every time to either the Popul ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... ack on the UK alone, as had been threatened in late 1950s by Soviet Premier | and Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin it was unrealistic to expect that the ... |
Titus | ... pression of the Jewish revolt, Josephus would have witnessed the marches of | 's triumphant legions leading their Jewish captives, and carrying treasure ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... to the complexity of city life, with its banks and factories. The American | was a representative agrarian who built Jeffersonian Democracy around the ... |
Jesus | ... inded in a car accident. He claimed further visions, including visions from | , who he claimed told him: You shall be the Peter to come, the Pope who wi ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... fantry regiment would include two companies of pikemen, a plan supported by | . Many pikes were produced but were never used in battle and the plan to i ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... he visit would prove of benefit to Jews, Hearst visited Berlin to interview | . Hitler asked why he was so misunderstood by the American press. "Because ... |
see of Canterbury | ... is mother, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, that Walter should be chosen for the | , as well as to the monks of the cathedral chapter, and soon after Walter' ... |
Frederick I of Denmark | On 1 March 1526 Albert married Princess Dorothea, daughter of King | , thereby establishing political ties between Lutheranism and Scandinavia. ... |
Ernest Rutherford | In 1911, | gave a model of the atom in which a central core held most of the atom's m ... |
Sepp Herberger | Walter debuted with the German national team in 1940 under | , and scored a hat-trick against Romania |
Henri Christophe | ... was the capital of the republic, under the leadership of Alexandre Pétion. | renamed the city Port-aux-Crimes after the assassination of Jacques I at P ... |
Brooke Westcott | ... ternal resurrection and judgment of all will likewise take place"). Scholar | notes that this reference to the author of the single prophetic book of th ... |
Nikolai Bulganin | ... atened in late 1950s by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and Prime Minister | it was unrealistic to expect that the US would retaliate against the Sovie ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... m His sub-Vicar, with the automatic right of succession to the papacy after | . On August 6, 1978, Pope Paul died and Domínguez claimed the papacy, proc ... |
Primate | ... holic Archdiocese of Manila, the oldest archdiocese in the country, and the | of the Philippines, whose offices were located at the Minor Basilica of th ... |
Suha Tawil | In 1990, Arafat married | , a Palestinian Christian when he was 61 and Suha, 27. Before their marria ... |
Andrew Jackson | On June 15, 1832, President | , displeased with Atkinson's handling of the war, appointed General Winfie ... |
Menachem Begin | ... th the army were released and allowed to stay in Palestine. One of them was | , whose arrival in Palestine created new-found expectations within the Irg ... |
Ann Jellicoe | ... lean plays, to the classics of the world stage, to the experimental work of | . Simultaneously he developed in the field of music and played a pivotal r ... |
Doug Magnus | ... tiania Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton |
David Rappaport | Semi-regulars were dwarf actor | who played characters such as 'Green Nigel' (in a pastiche of BBC programm ... |
H. G. Wells | ... , Kilburn, a small public school run by his father. One of his teachers was | who taught there in 1889–90. Milne attended Westminster School and Trinity ... |
Frank Oz | ... becoming typecast as a purveyor of solely children's entertainment, Henson, | , and his team targeted an adult audience with a series of sketches on the ... |
Álvaro Obregón | ... he Mexican-American War of 1846 to 1848, is also famous in Mexican history. | (possibly O'Brian) was president of Mexico during 1920-24 and Obregón city ... |
Jesus | ... l the revelation in the Bible, as well as the oral tradition transmitted by | and the Apostles. The sum of public revelation is known as the deposit of ... |
Lovie Smith | ... hich team won, as the Bears were coached by another African-American coach, | ). With the win the Colts became the only team to date to win a Super Bowl ... |
James Wilkinson | In 1786 | purchased the tract of land on the north side of the Kentucky River, which ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... plays - among his influences were William Shakespeare, Adam Oehlenschläger, | , and George Bernard Shaw. In his dramas Munk often displays a fascination ... |
Vicente Fox | ... 920-24 and Obregón city and airport are named in his honour. More recently, | served as President from 2000 to 2006. Mexico also has a large number of p ... |
John II of France | ... mongst Edward's successes were the battles of Crécy and Poitiers where King | was taken prisoner, and the capture of the King David II of Scotland at Ne ... |
David Ben-Gurion | ... marked by more cooperation between the Irgun and the Jewish Agency, however | 's uncompromising demand that Irgun accept the Agency's command foiled any ... |
Albert Einstein | ... nics. He strongly disagreed with Niels Bohr's instrumentalism and supported | 's realist approach to scientific theories about the universe. Popper's fa ... |
Samuel Bache | Born at Birmingham as the eldest of seven children of | , a well-known Unitarian minister, he studied with James Stimpson, Birming ... |
see of York | ... ing diplomatic and judicial efforts. After an unsuccessful candidacy to the | , Walter was elected Bishop of Salisbury shortly after the accession of He ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... served alongside the Heer (regular army) but was never formally part of it. | resisted integrating the Waffen-SS into the army, as it was to remain the ... |
Beatrice | ... ber 1383, strenuous efforts were made to secure the succession for Princess | , Ferdinand's only daughter. As heiress presumptive, Beatrice had married ... |
Anote Tong | ... e in March 2003 by a no-confidence vote and replaced by a Council of State. | of the opposition party Boutokaan Te Koaua was elected to succeed Tito in ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... tered the oil business by starting a refinery. In 1867, his older brother ( | )'s partnership of Rockefeller & Andrews absorbed this refinery. In 1870, ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... y movement gaining momentum, defenders of slavery such as John Randolph and | found it necessary to argue that the Declaration's assertion that "all men ... |
King John | ... meaning navel, because it was thought to be the navel of England. In 1203, | granted Naseby its market charter and the village became a flourishing mar ... |
bishop of Milan | ... n in English as Saint Ambrose (c. between 337 and 340 – 4 April 397), was a | who became one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the 4th c ... |
Niels Bohr | ... Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. He strongly disagreed with | 's instrumentalism and supported Albert Einstein's realist approach to sci ... |
Marc Allégret | ... iterary magazine Nouvelle Revue Française (The New French Review). In 1916, | , only 15 years old, became his lover. Marc was the son of Elie Allégret, ... |
Kintzing Prichett | ... d in 1837, and the legislature first met there in 1838. On October 9, 1839, | registered the plat of Madison at the registrar's office of the then-terri ... |
Rod Hamilton | ... epublican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican | |
Doug Magnus | ... Weimer Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton |
Conor Cruise O'Brien | According to | , the Butchers brought a new, frightening level of paramilitary violence t ... |
Władysław Sikorski | ... of his officials were stationed at nearby Addington and Wingrave. Meanwhile | , military leader of Poland, lived at Iver and King Zog of Albania lived a ... |
John Rutledge | ... f his sovereign was early abandoned in the United States, and Chief Justice | also declared in Talbot v. Janson, "a man may, at the same time, enjoy the ... |
Ezra Taft Benson | ... urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including two Church presidents: | '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Ch ... |
Anote Tong | ... sappears due to global climate change. In June 2008, the Kiribati president | said that the country has reached "the point of no return"; he added: "To ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... interlude with members of the Monty Python troupe (Eric Idle, Terry Jones, | along with Neil Innes) performing "Sit on My Face". Then Michael Palin cam ... |
Rod Hamilton | ... epublican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican | |
Salvador Allende | ... ent which led to a revolution in the popular music of his country under the | government. Shortly after the Chilean coup of 11 September 1973, he was ar ... |
King Hussein | ... yrian position deteriorated, Jordan sent an expeditionary force into Syria. | , who had come under intense pressure to enter the war, told Israel of his ... |
Anote Tong | ... sappears due to global climate change. In June 2008, the Kiribati president | said that the country has reached "the point of no return"; he added: "To ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... influences were William Shakespeare, Adam Oehlenschläger, Henrik Ibsen, and | . In his dramas Munk often displays a fascination for "strong characters" ... |
King Charles I | ... oor a small distance north of the village the Royalist forces, commanded by | , battled the Roundhead army commanded by Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax ... |
Rod Hamilton | ... epublican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican | |
Doug Magnus | ... e level, Wilder is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton |
Apocalypse | ... llfire Club, the arrival of the mysterious Madelyne Pryor, and the villains | , Mister Sinister, Mojo, and Sabretooth |
Richard I | ... was elected Bishop of Salisbury shortly after the accession of Henry's son | to the throne of England |
Jacques Chirac | ... Croatia's President Stjepan Mesic called the war illegal. French President | commented on the statement of the ten Eastern European countries saying: " ... |
John Pettit | ... uring the debate over the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1853, for example, Senator | of Indiana argued that "all men are created equal", rather than a "self-ev ... |
George McGovern | ... globe. In addition to numerous domestic programs, along with former Senator | (D-South Dakota), Dole created an international school lunch program throu ... |
Rod Hamilton | ... epublican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican | |
Charles X Gustav | After | , the son of John Casimir, count palatine of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, succeeded ... |
Lew Grade | During its ATV days, the chairman of the station | , was said to have taken a personal dislike to the show but was persuaded ... |
Thomas S. Monson | ... atter-day Saints, including two Church presidents:Ezra Taft Benson '26, and | '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. ... |
Gerald Gardner | ... f the Craft, the first Book of Shadows was created by the pioneering Wiccan | sometime in the late 1940s or early 1950s, and which he utilised first in ... |
Salmon P. Chase | ... , was a "self-evident lie". Opponents of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, including | and Benjamin Wade, defended the Declaration and what they saw as its antis ... |
E. W. Bullinger | Knowledge of the Babylonian zodiac is also reflected in the Hebrew Bible. | interpreted the creatures appearing in the books of Ezekiel and Revelation ... |
William Goebel | On February 3, 1900 Governor-elect | was assassinated in Frankfort while walking to the capitol to be inaugurat ... |
Doug Magnus | ... level, Okabena is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton |
Tiberius Gracchus | ... he "Lex Sempronia Agraria" or "agrarian laws" of Rome in 133 BC, imposed by | , that seized the lands of the rich and distributed them to the poor. This ... |
Gilberto Concepción de Gracia | ... sland of Vieques, Puerto Rico (see Navy-Vieques protests). He stayed in the | encampment — baptized in honor of the PIP founder — for 362 consecutive da ... |
Mario | ... ip, known as the 8 bits or the 8 bit Club. He is a past evil archnemesis of | , Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool |
Sir Ralph Abercromby | ... nglish attacked again in 1797, during the French Revolutionary Wars, led by | (who had just conquered Trinidad). His army laid siege to the city but was ... |
Saint Paul | ... ands immediately to the east of the transept, or ritual choir; the altar of | (B) in the eastern, and that of St Peter (C) in the western apse. A cylind ... |
Abraham | ... ims believe that he preached the same monotheistic faith as his forefathers | , Isaac and Ishmael. Jacob is mentioned 16 times in the Qur'an. In the maj ... |
Benjamin Wade | ... t lie". Opponents of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, including Salmon P. Chase and | , defended the Declaration and what they saw as its antislavery principles |
founding father | ... s oldest city, Green Bay in the northeast. Being named for the much-admired | James Madison, who had just died, and having streets named for each of the ... |
John | ... rd's death in 1199, Walter helped assure the elevation of Richard's brother | to the throne. Walter also served John as a diplomat, undertaking several ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... Paris at this time hosted many expatriate writers: Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, | ; and artist Pablo Picasso. Gershwin met with Boulanger and at her request ... |
Vasco da Gama | ... uguese were the first Europeans to explore the region of current-day Kenya, | having visited Mombasa in 1498. Gama's voyage was successful in reaching I ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... uch remained a prominent government adviser during this time, and supported | 's domestic and foreign policy initiatives after his election |
Edward | ... by Portuguese historians as the "illustrious generation" (Ínclita Geração): | , the future king, was a poet and a writer; Peter, the Duke of Coimbra, wa ... |
Tom Anzelc | ... Representative for Minnesota State House of Representatives District 3A is | , who is from Balsam |
Earl Warren | Johnson created a panel headed by Chief Justice | , known as the Warren Commission, to investigate Kennedy's assassination. ... |
Irenaeus | ... o determine exactly to what extent this is true and how far the teaching of | on redemption is derived from him |
Kenneth Ouriel | ... s treated successfully for an abdominal aortic aneurysm by vascular surgeon | . Dr. Ouriel said Dole "maintained his sense of humor throughout his care. |
John Paul II | ... r 1978, the Archbishop of Kraków, Cardinal Karol Józef Wojtyła, became Pope | , head of the Roman Catholic Church. Polish Catholics rejoiced at the elev ... |
Flavius Aëtius | ... een on good terms with the Western Roman Empire and its influential general | . Aëtius had spent a brief exile among the Huns in 433, and the troops Att ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... SS Führungshauptamt (SS operational command office) beneath Reichsführer-SS | . Upon mobilization its tactical control was given to the High Command of ... |
Joseph Banks | ... cessor to his father, William Aiton, as Superintendent of Kew Gardens), Sir | (President of the Royal Society), James Dickson (a nurseryman), William Fo ... |
Ludwig III of Bavaria | ... revolution. On 7 November, the revolution had reached Munich, causing King | to flee. Groener, a self-appointed military expert in the MSPD was sent to ... |
Sheridan Morley | ... n 1968, she was offered the role of Sally Bowles in the musical Cabaret. As | later reported: "At first she thought they were joking. She had never done ... |
Otto I | ... a bridgehead to Italy, which was re-affirmed during the Italian Campaign of | . In the years 1007 and 1027 the Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire granted ... |
Sir Arthur Harris | ... easier for the incendiary bombs to fall into buildings and ignite them. As | , commander of RAF Bomber Command, wrote after the war |
Cecrops | ... fered them the first domesticated olive tree. The Athenians (or their king, | ) accepted the olive tree and with it the patronage of Athena, for the oli ... |
Andrew Loog Oldham | ... little equipment and needed to borrow Alexis' gear to play. This was before | became their manager |
Maria Theresa | ... an Succession, nominally a struggle over the legitimacy of the accession of | to the Austrian throne, began in 1740, but at first did not involve either ... |
Tony Dungy | ... tatistically worst rushing defense in the league during the regular season. | became only the third man to have won the Super Bowl as both a head coach ... |
Louis XIV | ... return to the stage in 1659. He wrote the play Oedipe, which was favored by | . In the next year, Corneille published Trois discours sur le poème dramat ... |
Samwise Gamgee | ... s are present in the Dead Marshes outside of Mordor. When Frodo Baggins and | make their way through the bogs the spindly creature Gollum tells them "no ... |
Henri Christophe | ... the Musée National is a museum featuring historical artifacts such as King | 's actual suicide pistol and a rusty anchor that museum operators claim wa ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... arrated the documentary Lost in La Mancha (2002), about the "unmaking" of a | retelling of Don Quixote, tentatively titled The Man Who Killed Don Quixot ... |
Manuel Corral | He died on March 22, 2005 in El Palmar de Troya, and was succeeded by | , who took the name Pope Peter II. Incidentally, the papacy of Gregory XVI ... |
Cowkeeper | ... lorida. They were led by a dynasty of chiefs founded in the 18th century by | . This dynasty lasted until 1842, when the US forced the majority of Semin ... |
Antwerp | ... tween Monschau and Losheimergraben, cross the Meuse River, and then capture | . Kampfgruppe Peiper, named after and under the command of SS-Obersturmban ... |
Ross Perot | ... and some sponsors considered withdrawing their support. Billionaire tycoon | made a donation of US$10 million, on the condition that it be named in hon ... |
the bishop of Milan, Auxentius | ... p conflict in the diocese of Milan between the Catholics and Arians. In 374 | , an Arian, died, and the Arians challenged the succession. Ambrose went t ... |
Martin Luther | At Wittenberg in 1522 and at Nuremberg in 1524, | encouraged him to convert the order's territory into a secular principalit ... |
Nicasius | ... determined by the hagiographic vitae written to commemorate their bishops: | was slaughtered before the altar of his church in Rheims; Servatus is alle ... |
Jesus | ... sometimes refers to written sources consisting of narratives of the life of | and quotations of the sayings of Jesus as "memoirs of the apostles" (Greek ... |
Friedrich Ebert | ... ber Philipp Scheidemann at the Reichstag building in Berlin, to the fury of | and James Mitchell, the leaders of the MSPD, who thought that the question ... |
Edward Heath | ... e existing A3T missile. This decision was made official late in 1973 by the | administration, who changed the name from Super Antelope to Chevaline. The ... |
Tom Flores | (along with | {IV-player, XV and XVIII-coach} and Mike Ditka {VI-player, XX-coach}), as ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... full term of his presidency. The late President's brother, Attorney General | , with whom Johnson had a notoriously difficult relationship, remained in ... |
Dmitri Shostakovich | ... iod of Nazi activity in Europe. A notable exception is the Russian composer | whose symphonies use the theme of angst in post-World War II compositions ... |
Marc Allégret | ... 27, he travelled through the French Equatorial Africa colony with his lover | . He went successively to Middle Congo (now the Republic of the Congo), Ou ... |
Pat Garofalo | ... or Dave Thompson, and in the Minnesota House by District 36B Representative | |
Meinhard II | ... rol and Gorizia, but for a time the Duchy of Carinthia. At the end of count | 's rule (1259–1295) the "county and reign of Tyrol" had established itself ... |
Edvard Beneš | ... England. Many of these settled in Bucks as it is close to London. President | of Czechoslovakia lived at Aston Abbotts with his family while some of his ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... June 24, 1922), American financier, was a co-founder with his older brother | of the prominent United States Rockefeller family. He was the son of Willi ... |
D. Todd Christofferson | ... Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, | '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54 ... |
Peter | ... ration" (Ínclita Geração): Edward, the future king, was a poet and a writer | ;, the Duke of Coimbra, was one of the most learned princes of his time; a ... |
Sigmund | And to | he gave a sword as gift |
Pope John Paul II | ... ter II. Incidentally, the papacy of Gregory XVII closely overlapped that of | . He died, aged only 58, a mere 11 days prior to the death of his "rival" ... |
Abraham Lincoln | The Declaration's relationship to slavery was taken up in 1854 by | , a little-known former Congressman who idolized the Founding Fathers. Lin ... |
Franz Kafka | ... strife during the war. However, it is the Jewish artists, Gustav Mahler and | in music and literature that have embraced the theme of angst so highly in ... |
Johnny Depp | ... tentatively titled The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, which would have starred | as Sancho Panza and Jean Rochefort as the quixotic hero. Bridges had previ ... |
Jean Yves Jason | The current mayor of Port-au-Prince is | , who headed the city at the time of the 2010 earthquake. The city's separ ... |
David A. Bednar | ... S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, | '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876 ... |
Lupus | ... saved Tongeren with his prayers, as Saint Genevieve is to have saved Paris. | , bishop of Troyes, is also credited with saving his city by meeting Attil ... |
King Edward VIII | In 1920, the Prince of Wales (the future | ) visited the area. Impressed by what he saw, he recommended the place in ... |
St Louis | ... rchbishops, the two generals of the Carthusians and Cistercians, the king ( | ), and three of his sons, the queen mother, Baldwin, count of Flanders and ... |
Anton Rop | ... ition, Slovenia's government rejected this statement and its Prime Minister | reiterated that Slovenia has conditioned the decision to go to war upon a ... |
Daniel Webster | Like | , James Wilson, and Joseph Story before him, Lincoln argued that the Decla ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... wed the explosion of a nuclear bomb. The message conveyed was that electing | president held the danger of nuclear war. Although it only aired one time, ... |
Bernard Delfont | ... he Knickerbocker Hotel as a subterfuge for a business meeting with producer | , the doors opened to their suite #205, flooding the room with light and t ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... ch notables as former President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor | |
Governor General of Canada | In 1888, the new | , Lord Stanley of Preston, whose sons and daughter had become hockey enthu ... |
Mike Ditka | and | {VI-player, XX-coach}), as well as the first African-American Head Coach t ... |
Wagner | ... ng the then-conventional prejudices against the music of Berlioz, Liszt and | . (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter, who would become ... |
Harry S. Truman | In 1946 President | appointed Baruch as the United States representative to the United Nations ... |
George Clifford | ... rancis Drake in 1595 (in what is known as the Battle of Puerto Rico) and by | , Earl of Cumberland, in 1598. Artillery from San Juan's fort, El Morro, r ... |
Napoleon III | ... was then nicknamed the European summer capital and reached its zenith under | during the 1850s and 1860s. The Russian writer, Dostoevsky, wrote The Gamb ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... o owned their own land and voted for their local and provincial government. | , in 1772, after examining the wretched hovels in Scotland surrounding the ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... Hearst shared Smith's opposition to Prohibition he swung his papers behind | in the 1928 presidential election. Hearst's support for Franklin D. Roosev ... |
Trevor Nunn | ... and then at the Aldwych in 1977, she gave two comedy performances, first in | 's musical staging of The Comedy of Errors as Adriana, then partnered with ... |
Mike Huckabee | ... regards to all enemy combatants. Prominent Republicans such as John McCain, | , and Ron Paul strongly oppose the use of enhanced interrogation technique ... |
Leo I | ... ian officers Gennadius Avienus and Trigetius, as well as the Bishop of Rome | , who met Attila at Mincio in the vicinity of Mantua, and obtained from hi ... |
Fulke Greville | ... es Elroy Flecker – Thomas Ford – Roy Fuller – Robert Graves – Thomas Gray – | – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea Hemans – W. E. Henley – George ... |
James Eastland | ... vote of 11 to 6. The six members who opposed the plan, Democratic Senators | of Mississippi, John Little McClellan of Arkansas and Sam Ervin of North C ... |
Ho Chi Minh | In 1930 | founded the Vietnamese Communist Party by unifying three smaller communist ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... s traveled abroad, visiting Europe and meeting working philosophers such as | and members of the Vienna Circle like Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, and Mor ... |
Pope Paul IV | Two years later | issued orders to have all the conversos thrown into the prisons of the Inq ... |
Stanisław Leszczyński | ... f the Poland between Augustus of Saxony, the previous King's elder son, and | . Austria supported the former, France the latter; thus, a war broke out. ... |
John of Lancaster | ... Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, at Greenwich in the 1430s, as well by his son, | at Fulbrook. The Pleasance was eventually dismantled by Henry VIII and par ... |
David Ben-Gurion | ... which became commonly known as the "ghetto". Moshe Dayan and Prime Minister | were in favor of expulsion, while Mapam and the Israeli labor union Histad ... |
Henry VI | ... it is an honorary title and a royal style. The Dukedom became extinct after | , as the original charter restricted it to 'heirs male'. Despite this, app ... |
Orson Welles | ... Kid Ory's band, which was featured for a time on a radio program hosted by | . Noone played a few broadcasts with the band, but died suddenly of a hear ... |
Keith Ellison | ... ict, represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Minneapolis lawyer | , a Democrat. The city is split between two state legislative districts: 4 ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... en, the Vice Presidential running mate of Democratic presidential candidate | , and also a Senator from Texas, took advantage of "Lyndon's law," and was ... |
members of parliament | ... political life, is the first sign of the rise of this class who, either as | or justices of the peace, later became the mainstay of English government. ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... st Dole early, painting him as a mere clone of unpopular then-House Speaker | , warning America that Dole would work in concert with the Republican Cong ... |
Lewis Cass | ... lman's defeat, American leaders like President Jackson and Secretary of War | would not consider a diplomatic solution; they wanted a resounding victory ... |
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | ... f Mauritius, all having their headquarters there. The busiest street is Sir | Street, formerly known as Rue Desforges. It leads directly to the Municipa ... |
John Amos Comenius | ... s displaced by French, Italian, and English by the end of the 16th century. | was one of many people who tried to reverse this trend. He composed a comp ... |
Langeron | ... d persuaded the commanders of the first two columns, Generals Kienmayer and | , to flee as fast as they could. Buxhowden, the commander of the Allied le ... |
Frederick I Barbarossa | The Hohenstaufen Emperor | created a Reichsvogtei (roughly "Imperial Bailiwick"), and in 1180 put Wet ... |
Sheri L. Dew | ... FO Gary Crittenden '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO | , and Matthew K. McCauley, CEO of children's clothing company Gymboree |
Nitobe Inazō | ... pacifism made a lasting impression upon Uchimura. He and his Sapporo friend | were influential in the establishment of the Friends School in Tokyo as a ... |
Richard Branson | ... them away from Fast. Eventually in May, 1979, the band accepted an offer by | 's Virgin Records. Because of his label's early support, the band offered ... |
George Orwell | ... only one work of that author. This includes such words as "Orwellian" (from | , referring to his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four) and "Ballardesque" or "Ball ... |
Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales | The third creation was on 10 November 1399, for | , eldest son of the new king. In 1413, the 1st Duke ascended the throne as ... |
Henry VIII | ... ongside population growth, inflation was a major reason for enclosure. When | became King in 1509, the royal finances were in good shape thanks to the p ... |
Lloyd Bentsen | ... do under federal law, as soon as it convened on January 3, 1961." (In 1988, | , the Vice Presidential running mate of Democratic presidential candidate ... |
Birch Bayh | ... e proposal which had been sponsored as Senate Joint Resolution 1 by Senator | |
Mark Foley | ... opriate IM use became front page news in October 2006 when U.S. Congressman | resigned his seat after admitting sending offensive instant messages of a ... |
Charles the Bold | ... oyed an extremely refined court culture in his lands; she was the mother of | |
William Freeborn | ... nsus. The city of Freeborn, like its namesake county, was named in honor of | |
Pius Ncube | ... ion reported no major irregularities, opposition figures such as Archbishop | have made charges of vote rigging. Elections were held on a single day, no ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... ieval period Roger of Wendover was, as the name suggests, from Wendover and | also owned property in the same town. It is said that King Henry VIII made ... |
Blanche of Lancaster | ... Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and | . From that marriage were born several famous princes and princesses of Po ... |
Henry King | ... E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – | – Charles Kingsley – Rudyard Kipling – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Lon ... |
Rob Zombie | ... almost $20,000 to build. Barris also built the DRAG-U-LA (which inspired a | song by the same name), a dragster built from a coffin, which Grandpa used ... |
John C. Frémont | ... en and not a separate river as others believed under the Buenaventura myth. | 's 1843 Great Basin expedition proved that no river traversed the Great Ba ... |
Emperor Meiji | ... most famous such incident was his refusal to bow deeply to the portrait of | and the Imperial Rescript on Education in the formal ceremony held at the ... |
Marquis de Sade | ... r of Crash). The word "sadistic" is derived from the cruel sexual practices | described in his novels. Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle was the container of ... |
Henry VI | ... hey did not secure their independence nor become "abbeys" till the reign of | . The Cluniac revival, with all its brilliancy, was but short-lived. The c ... |
Charles the Bold | ... ing with the astonishing battlefield victories of the Swiss cantons against | of Burgundy in the Burgundian Wars, in which the Swiss participated in 147 ... |
Edward VI | ... tion (and therefore enclosures) until the Duke of Somerset was Protector of | . Until then enclosures were seen as the cause of inflation, not the outco ... |
Shah of Iran | ... traits of Jagger in 1975. One of these was owned by Farah Diba, wife of the | . It hung on a wall inside the royal palace in Teheran. In 1967, Cecil Bea ... |
George II | ... nglish merchant captain Robert Jenkins and told him to take it to his king, | ) broke out in 1739 between Spain and Great Britain, but was confined to t ... |
Roger de Beaumont | ... wer may have been part of the original design. Clinton was a local rival to | , the Earl of Warwick and owner of the neighbouring Warwick Castle, and th ... |
Enver Hoxha | ... n actors whose films were allowed in the country during the dictatorship of | . In Hoxha's view, proletarian Norman's ultimately victorious struggles ag ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... V specials as the Timex All-Star Jazz Show and The Swingin' Years hosted by | . She recorded infrequently after the expiration of her Verve contract in ... |
Walter Scott | In the early 19th century, | wrote of Wallace in , and Jane Porter penned a romantic version of the Wal ... |
Duchy of Parma | ... the Kingdom of Naples to Don Carlos of Spain, in exchange for the minuscule | |
Bill Clinton | ... ng his opponent's term. Dole was defeated, as pundits had long expected, by | in the 1996 election. Clinton won in a 379-159 Electoral College landslide ... |
The Prince of Wales | ... was made a Knight Bachelor for services to music, as Sir Michael Jagger by | . Mick Jagger's knighthood received mixed reactions. Some fans were disapp ... |
Philip Sheridan | During the 1864 Overland Campaign, Union Maj. Gen. | 's cavalry launched an offensive to defeat Stuart, who was mortally wounde ... |
Sigismund II Augustus | ... llern with the Prussian dukedom. So he tried for gaining his brother-in-law | of Poland and finally succeeded, including the then usual expenses |
Ron Paul | ... y combatants. Prominent Republicans such as John McCain, Mike Huckabee, and | strongly oppose the use of enhanced interrogation techniques, which they v ... |
Rudolph I | ... ad already died, in Italy in 1250) came to Wetzlar. When the rightful king, | heard of this and came to Wetzlar, the city leaders seized Tile Kolup and ... |
Kaganovich | ... ecution lists, fourth among the Soviet leadership after Molotov, Stalin and | |
George M. C. Fisher | ... 90s, Kodak planned a decade-long journey to move to digital technology. CEO | reached out to Microsoft and other new consumer merchandisers. Apple's pio ... |
Osceola | In 1835, the U.S. Army arrived to enforce the treaty. Seminole leader | led the vastly outnumbered resistance during the Second Seminole War. Draw ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... porates a now-familiar idea, the notion of a 'convergent infinite series.'" | offered a "solution" to the paradoxes based on modern physics, but Brown c ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... racy lapsed in the early 1930s, leading to the ascent of the Nazi Party and | in 1933. The legal measures taken by the Nazi government in February and M ... |
Henry VII | ... the royal finances were in good shape thanks to the prudence of his father | . But this soon changed as Henry VIII doubled household expenditure and st ... |
Pope Gregory IX | ... from the region, largely thanks to the famous inquisitor Bernard Gui. Under | the Inquisition was given great power to suppress the heresy. Contrary to ... |
Yermak | ... Kemerovo Oblast is Novokuznetsk, founded in 1618, soon after Cossack ataman | 's push into Siberia. Novokuznetsk is also the largest city in the oblast, ... |
Duke of Somerset | ... e was not seen as a cause of inflation (and therefore enclosures) until the | was Protector of Edward VI. Until then enclosures were seen as the cause o ... |
John Little McClellan | ... rs who opposed the plan, Democratic Senators James Eastland of Mississippi, | of Arkansas and Sam Ervin of North Carolina along with Republican Senators ... |
Harold Wilson | ... governments, both Labour and Conservative. This included the governments of | , Edward Heath, Harold Wilson's second term and James Callaghan. The proje ... |
Elector | ... al Albert of Hohenzollern (German: ) (28 June 1490 – 24 September 1545) was | and Archbishop of Mainz from 1514 to 1545, and Archbishop of Magdeburg fro ... |
German East Africa | ... ernors of British East Africa (as the Protectorate was generally known) and | agreed a truce in an attempt to keep the young colonies out of direct host ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... aw," and was able to retain his seat in the Senate despite Dukakis' loss to | . The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al ... |
James Stillman | ... ockefeller married Elsie Stillman, daughter of National City Bank president | , and they were the parents of James Stillman Rockefeller |
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster | ... hn I married in Porto on 2 February 1387 Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of | and Blanche of Lancaster. From that marriage were born several famous prin ... |
Charles Evans Hughes | ... so creating the Independence Party. He was defeated for the governorship by | |
Bill Clinton | The incumbent, | , had no serious primary opposition. Dole promised a 15% across-the-board ... |
Roman Hruska | ... of Arkansas and Sam Ervin of North Carolina along with Republican Senators | of Nebraska, Hiram Fong of Hawaii and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, al ... |
Thomas Campbell | ... m Blake – Edmund Blunden – Rupert Brooke – Robert Browning – Robert Burns – | – Thomas Campion – G. K. Chesterton – Hartley Coleridge – Robert Conquest ... |
John Barnes | ... Newcastle, John Aldridge from Oxford United (who replaced Ian Rush); winger | from Watford; and Oxford United midfielder Ray Houghton. The new-look Live ... |
Yigal Allon | ... y Israeli forces as a sequel to Operation Yoav on November 4, 1948. General | ordered the expulsion of the remaining Arabs but the local commanders did ... |
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. | ... y campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election against Richard Nixon and | , and needed Johnson on the ticket to help carry Southern states. Accordin ... |
Guidobaldo II della Rovere | ... d (May, 1556). Those who escaped the Inquisition were received at Pesaro by | , Duke of Urbino. Guidobaldo had hoped to have the Jews and conversos of T ... |
Hilary | ... at, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church. Theologians compare him with | , who they claim fell short of Ambrose's administrative excellence but dem ... |
Edward Grey | ... Persia to German trade and technology. The ministers Alexander Izvolsky and | agreed to resolve their long-standing conflicts in Asia in order to make a ... |
Charles III of Spain | ... s father considered other possibilities (such as marrying her to the future | ) before announcing the engagement of the couple. France demanded that Mar ... |
Martin Luther | ... dreas Karlstadt. However, he developed his own principles and fell out with | over the eucharistic controversy (1524). He had his own views on the sacra ... |
Brian Henson | ... he commercial failure of Labyrinth demoralized Henson to the point that son | remembered the time of its release as being "the closest I've seen him to ... |
Sali Berisha | ... greeted by many appreciative fans, including the then President of Albania, | . During this trip, Wisdom was filmed by Newsnight as he visited a childre ... |
Counts of Holland | ... an artificial hill located near the current Rijksstraatweg, where once the | where inaugurated. According to tradition, the Huldtoneel was used before ... |
Kurt Vonnegut | ... ed from the cruel sexual practices Marquis de Sade described in his novels. | 's Cat's Cradle was the container of the Bokononism family of nonce words |
Attila the Stockbroker | The performers at the festival in 2009 included 3 Daft Monkeys, | , the Swanvesta Social Club, and Rory McLeod |
Murat | ... were too great. Caffarelli's men halted the Russian assaults and permitted | to send two cuirassier divisions (one commanded by d'Hautpoul and the othe ... |
Sam Ervin | ... nators James Eastland of Mississippi, John Little McClellan of Arkansas and | of North Carolina along with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... e its rightful owners. His labor theory of value influenced the thinking of | , who in turn shaped the way many nineteenth-century American homesteaders ... |
Richard Wagner | ... d not think it belonged in a program with classical composers César Franck, | , or Guillaume Lekeu on its premiere. Gershwin responded to the critics, " ... |
Yu Shyi-kun | ... ulted into President Chen resigning as DPP chairman. The cabinet of Premier | resigned, and Frank Hsieh assumed premiership on 25 January 2005 |
John Jay | ... understood ownership of their farms. Jefferson wrote in 1785 in a letter to | tha |
King George V | ... s of the Manor. In the 20th century the hall hosted the Duke of York, later | , with the Duchess of York, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the Queen Mother) and a ... |
Bhai Mani Singh | ... h event associated with Diwali is the martyrdom of the elderly Sikh scholar | in 1737 |
Saint Paul | ... d the chisel of Algardi", reporting that the Pope, aided by Saint Peter and | , convinced Attila to turn away from the city. According to a version of t ... |
Premier of the Republic of China | ... etropolis. Hsieh resigned from the office of mayor to take up the office of | in 2005. The last municipal election, held on December 9, 2006, resulted i ... |
Sigismund III Vasa | ... am, was successfully invested with the duchy in 1623 by the king of Poland, | , thus the personal union Brandenburg-Prussia was confirmed. Many of the P ... |
Elizabeth II | ... entity from the Crown Estate and currently provides income for the monarch, | . The Sovereign is styled as Duke of Lancaster, regardless of gender, alth ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... uent incursions into Spanish territory to recapture escaped slaves. General | 's 1817–1818 campaign against the Seminoles became known as the First Semi ... |
d'Hautpoul | ... ults and permitted Murat to send two cuirassier divisions (one commanded by | and the other one by Nansouty) into the fray to finish off the Russian cav ... |
Thomas Müntzer | Schwenckfeld came to Reformation principles through | and Andreas Karlstadt. However, he developed his own principles and fell o ... |
Frank Hsieh | ... resigning as DPP chairman. The cabinet of Premier Yu Shyi-kun resigned, and | assumed premiership on 25 January 2005 |
Hiram Fong | ... of North Carolina along with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, | of Hawaii and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, all argued that although t ... |
Zwentibold | ... ent himself with a rump state. In 895 Arnulf appointed his illegitimate son | King of Lotharingia. He ruled independently until he was overthrown and ki ... |
Richard Strauss | The book inspired | to compose the tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra, which he designated "fre ... |
Moshe Dayan | ... rea surrounded by barbed wire, which became commonly known as the "ghetto". | and Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion were in favor of expulsion, while Mapa ... |
Sam Rayburn | ... mington. Johnson decided to seek the Vice Presidency and with House Speaker | 's help pressured Kennedy to give him a spot |
Kienmayer | ... t Sokolnitz and persuaded the commanders of the first two columns, Generals | and Langeron, to flee as fast as they could. Buxhowden, the commander of t ... |
Friedrich Ebert | ... t modernising its form, including a reduction of the heads from two to one. | initially declared the official German coat of arms to be a design by Emil ... |
Dmitry Kabalevsky | ... 6 and dedicated to "the memory of all young Artists fallen in the war", and | 's War Requiem, a setting of a poem written by Robert Rozhdestvensky espec ... |
Paul | ... was helped by Ambrose's sermons, owes more to him than to any writer except | |
Anna Pavlovna of Russia | ... King William II of the Netherlands and in turn named after his wife, Queen | |
Al Capone | ... dward moved to Chicago. Butch's father was a lawyer who worked closely with | before turning against him and helping convict Capone of tax evasion |
Nathaniel Macon | ... should not be added to the country. Proslavery Congressmen, led by Senator | of North Carolina, argued that since the Declaration was not a part of the ... |
Delphic Oracle | ... stions the King and Queen, they deny it, but, still suspicious, he asks the | who his parents really are. The Oracle seems to ignore this question, tell ... |
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March | ... hroughout its history people bribed the guards to help them escape. In 1322 | , was aided in his escape from the Tower by the Sub-Lieutenant of the Towe ... |
Henry the Fowler | ... t elect a replacement until 925, when under Gilbert's leadership they chose | , the East Frankish king. In 930 Gilbert's decision was rewarded and he re ... |
Charles V | ... e was eagerly solicited by the partisans of Charles (afterwards the emperor | ) and by those of Francis I, King of France, and he appears to have receiv ... |
Stuart Symington | ... his running-mate and did not want to ask him. Kennedy's reported choice was | . Johnson decided to seek the Vice Presidency and with House Speaker Sam R ... |
Founding Fathers of the United States | ... Congressmen argued that the language of the Declaration indicated that the | had been opposed to slavery in principle, and so new slave states should n ... |
Alastair Sim | ... st-known play is An Inspector Calls (1945), later made into a film starring | released in 1954. His plays are more varied in tone than the novels, sever ... |
Tom Hanks | ... He was then joined by the Pythons, Innes, Carol Cleveland and special guest | , to perform "The Lumberjack Song" |
James II | ... Barcelona (as Alfonso III) from 1327 to his death. He was the second son of | and Blanche of Anjou. His reign saw the incorporation of the County of Urg ... |
John Cecil Masterman | ... he Germans had ready access to through the neutral nations. In addition, as | , chairman of the Twenty Committee, commented, "If, for example, St Paul's ... |
John Dudley | ... s one of the few parts of the castle to remain intact. The stables built by | in the 1550s also survive and lie along the east side of the base court. T ... |
Julius Caesar | ... me for the group was subsequently dropped. That island was first invaded by | in 55 BC, and the Roman conquest of the island began in AD 43, leading to ... |
Richard Nixon | ... outcomes of real-world events such as the Vietnam War and the presidency of | . In keeping with the realism of the series, although the costumed crimefi ... |
Gebhard | ... e, most likely referring to wooden defences around the town). The Conradine | , Count in the Wetterau, and as of 904 Duke of Lorraine, had a Church of t ... |
Pol Pot | ... following the Second Party Congress of the KPRP in 1960, when Saloth Sar ( | after 1976) and other future Khmer Rouge leaders gained control of its app ... |
Ion Iliescu | ... affected Romania or Bulgaria's chances for EU accession. Romanian President | called Chirac's remarks irrational, saying "such reproaches are totally un ... |
Francis I | ... the partisans of Charles (afterwards the emperor Charles V) and by those of | , King of France, and he appears to have received a large amount of money ... |
Chen Chu | ... 006, resulted in a victory for the Democratic Progressive Party's candidate | , the first elected female mayor of special municipality in Taiwan, defeat ... |
Jack Kemp | ... on in income tax rates and made former Congressman and supply side advocate | his running mate. Dole also found himself criticized from both the left an ... |
John Taylor of Caroline | ... icance of the writings of Jefferson and his followers in the South, such as | in the development of agricultural fundamentalism |
Emperor Wilhelm II | ... ied propaganda referred to Germans as the "Huns", based on a 1900 speech by | praising Attila the Hun's military prowess, according to the Glimpses of W ... |
Autumn de Wilde | On October 25, 2007, a book titled Elliott Smith was released by | , which consists of photographs, handwritten lyrics and "revealing talks w ... |
William II of the Netherlands | ... he Anna Paulownapolder, which was laid dry in 1846 during the reign of King | and in turn named after his wife, Queen Anna Pavlovna of Russia |
William Jennings Bryan | ... Democratic presidential nomination in 1904, but found that his support for | in previous years was not reciprocated. The conservative wing of the party ... |
Stanisław Leszczyński | ... a Theresa's fiancé surrender his ancestral Duchy of Lorraine to accommodate | , the deposed King of Poland. Maria Theresa's father compelled Francis to ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican Party abolished slavery under | , defeated the Slave Power, and gave blacks the vote during Reconstruction ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... hieve complete intuitive understanding), from Stranger in a Strange Land by | ; "McJob", from by Douglas Coupland; "cyberspace", from Neuromancer by Wil ... |
Matija Majar | ... rganized by Slovene students that studied in Graz and Vienna. Together with | and Lovro Toman, he was among the authors who elaborated the political dem ... |
Paul | ... and is not merely a witness. Thus in Acts 23:21, over forty men, enemies of | , bound themselves, under a curse, neither to eat nor to drink till they h ... |
Blanche of Anjou | ... Alfonso III) from 1327 to his death. He was the second son of James II and | . His reign saw the incorporation of the County of Urgell, Duchy of Athens ... |
Bolesław Limanowski | ... 39) in Russia; Adolf Wagner (1835–1917), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and | (1835–1935) in Poland |
Rurik | ... along coastlines and along the major river valleys of north-western Europe. | also expanded to the east and in 859 became ruler either by conquest or in ... |
Anne Boleyn | Howard was the great-grandfather of | and Catherine Howard, the second and fifth Queens consort, respectively, o ... |
John Chupco | ... merican Civil War, the members and leaders split over their loyalties, with | refusing to sign a treaty with the Confederacy. From 1861-1866, he led as ... |
Brigham Young | ... tates but generally avoided the Colorado River basin until the 1850s. Under | 's grand vision for a "vast empire in the desert" (the State of Deseret) M ... |
William A. Blakley | ... percent) to Republican John Tower's 927,653 (41.1 percent). Fellow Democrat | was appointed to replace Johnson as Senator, but Blakley lost a special el ... |
Maximilian von Montgelas | ... d to a difficult inheritance. Though both he and his all-powerful minister, | sympathized more with France rather than with Austrian, the state of the B ... |
King Hussein | ... en and levied illegal taxes—all of which Arafat either condoned or ignored. | considered this a growing threat to his kingdom's sovereignty and security ... |
John Brown | Frankfort had a post office by 1794, with Daniel Weisiger as postmaster. | , a Virginia lawyer and statesman, built a home, now called Liberty Hall, ... |
Adolf Wagner | ... ude Pyotr Stolypin (1862–1911) and Alexander Chayanov (1888–1939) in Russia | ;(1835–1917), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and Bolesław Limanowski (1835 ... |
Sarah T. Hughes | ... thrown into relief later that year when Kennedy appointed Johnson's friend | to a federal judgeship; whereas Johnson had tried and failed to garner the ... |
Grand Duke Constantine | ... Allies was confirmed by the decision to send in the Russian Imperial Guard | ;, Tsar Alexander's brother, commanded the Guard and counterattacked in Va ... |
Hilary | Catching the impulse from | and confirmed in it by the success of Arian psalmody, Ambrose composed sev ... |
Lord Mayor of London | ... cing the law and maintaining order. The creation in 1191 of the position of | removed many of the Constable's civic powers, and at times led to friction ... |
Pyotr Stolypin | Eastern European theorists include | (1862–1911) and Alexander Chayanov (1888–1939) in Russia; Adolf Wagner (18 ... |
John de Graham | ... these to crush the remaining resistance. The Scots lost many men, including | . Wallace escaped, though his military reputation suffered badly |
Robert Duvall | ... ga.k.a. False Witness with George Kennedy (1970) and The Outfit (1974) with | . She resumed making live and studio albums under the new management of Al ... |
George Soros | ... r's students at the London School of Economics was the billionaire investor | , among whose philanthropic foundations is the Open Society Institute, a t ... |
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach | ... Despite his Protestant creed, Albert was greatly aided by his elder brother | , who had already earlier established Protestant religion in his territori ... |
United States Secretary of State | ... y, American statesman, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and | in the 19th century |
Maximilian I of Bavaria | ... came a member of the Confederation of the Rhine in 1806. Consequently, King | introduced far reaching economic, religious and administrative reforms. Wh ... |
John Tower | ... nson was re-elected Senator with 1,306,605 votes (58 percent) to Republican | 's 927,653 (41.1 percent). Fellow Democrat William A. Blakley was appointe ... |
Robert Owen | ... living conditions for their workers. One of the earliest such reformers was | , known for his pioneering efforts in improving conditions for workers at ... |
Bobby Kennedy | ... on with the murders of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Senator | , and backed into the shadows, largely to make way for the feminist revolu ... |
Ieng Sary | ... a new political party the Democratic National Union Movement was formed by | , who was granted amnesty for all of his roles as the deputy leader of the ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, Hiram Fong of Hawaii and | of South Carolina, all argued that although the present system had potenti ... |
Edgar Tekere | ... nd internationally condemned as being rigged, with the second-placed party, | 's Zimbabwe Unity Movement, winning only 20% of the vote. Presidential ele ... |
Pinhas Lavon | ... The deportation was approved by Ben-Gurion and Dayan over the objections of | , secretary-general of the Histadrut, who envisioned the town as a product ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On December 8, 1863, President | issued a proclamation offering a pardon to any person who had supported or ... |
Tom DeLay | ... a perennial "winner". Other Bum Steer "Hall of Famers" include Ross Perot, | , and Jessica Simpson. It releases biennial lists with explanations of the ... |
Baron Harkonnen | ... urned from Caladan with questionable intentions. The ego-memory of the evil | , Jessica's secret father, seduces Alia from within, promising his help in ... |
Robert Mugabe | | | |Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Fron |
patriarch of Jerusalem | ... r house of Prémontré itself. Its abbot had the status of a suffragan of the | , with the right t |
Morgan Tsvangirai | | | |Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangira |
Abraham | ... aled Himself in a threefold revelation, the first in the Biblical patriarch | , marking the epoch of the Father; the second in Jesus Christ, who began t ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ess, he devoted his time toward advising U.S. Presidents Woodrow Wilson and | on economic matters and became a philanthropist |
Pope Innocent III | ... is doctrines were condemned by the university, and, on a personal appeal to | , the sentence was ratified, Amalric being ordered to return to Paris and ... |
Philip V of Spain | ... to defend from foreign aggression than Sardinia. The treaty also recognised | 's son, Don Carlos, as the heir to the Duchy of Parma and Grand Duchy of T ... |
John Howard | ... he closing ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. Then Prime Minister | had triggered controversy that year with his refusal to embrace symbolic r ... |
William Longchamp | ... e reign of Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199). The castle was extended under | , Richard's Lord Chancellor and the man in charge of England while he was ... |
Origen | While he thus closely followed the two great Alexandrians, | and Athanasius, in exegesis and Christology respectively, his work shows m ... |
Frank Hsieh | ... ds the Pan-Green Coalition since late 1990s, and Kaohsiung is no exception. | of the Democratic Progressive Party was reelected twice as Mayor of Kaohsi ... |
Norodom Sihanouk | ... Khmer Rouge", French for "Red Khmer," was coined by Cambodian head of state | and was later adopted by English speakers. It was used to refer to a succe ... |
Archduke Charles' | After | Austrian army was defeated by Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram, the Armist ... |
Nyerere | ... d Nkrumah therefore rejects the idea of an "African socialism" in the sense | , one of the "ideology of continuity" (Hountondji left) was arrested from |
Zhou Enlai | On 6 April 1936, Zhang Xueliang met with | to plan the end of the Chinese Civil War. In the Xi'an incident (12 Decemb ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... Victor, including one of the first stereo recordings of the music. In 1945, | and the NBC Symphony Orchestra recorded the music in Carnegie Hall, one of ... |
Muhammad | ... acob is also important as his life drew numerous parallels with the life of | . Jacob suffered great loss repeatedly, as did Muhammad in the Year of Sor ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... is success in business, he devoted his time toward advising U.S. Presidents | and Franklin D. Roosevelt on economic matters and became a philanthropist |
Bill Clinton | ... y Show with Jon Stewart. Dole was, for a short time, a commentator opposite | on CBS's 60 Minutes. Dole guest-starred as himself on NBC's Brooke Shields ... |
Thomas Lockey | ... s Bodley's Librarian; their levels of diligence have varied over the years. | (1660–1665) was regarded as not fit for the post, John Hudson (1701–1719) ... |
Ross Perot | ... r death) was a perennial "winner". Other Bum Steer "Hall of Famers" include | , Tom DeLay, and Jessica Simpson. It releases biennial lists with explanat ... |
John | ... justiciar was in February 1194, when he presided over a feudal judgement of | , Richard's younger brother. After Richard's release from captivity, John, ... |
Mahavira | ... their homes. For Jains, Diwali marks the attainment of moksha or nirvana by | in 527 BCE |
Joshua Nkomo | ... undi wars in Matabeleland in the 1980s. This led to the political merger of | 's Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) with the ruling Zimbabwe African ... |
Origen | ... the Psalms (Tractatus super Psalmos), for which he was largely indebted to | ; of his Commentarius in Evangelium Matthaei, an allegorical exegesis of t ... |
John de Menteith | Wallace evaded capture by the English until 5 August 1305 when | , a Scottish knight loyal to Edward, turned Wallace over to English soldie ... |
Sam Rayburn | ... omination for Hughes at the beginning of his vice presidency, House Speaker | wrangled the appointment from Kennedy in exchange for support of an admini ... |
Hu Jintao | ... 2006. The center was completed in 2009 and opened by the Chinese President | |
Lovro Toman | ... ne students that studied in Graz and Vienna. Together with Matija Majar and | , he was among the authors who elaborated the political demand for a Unite ... |
Joseph Brugère | ... de Paris; and other members of European royalty. Also present were General | , representing President Sadi Carnot; the presidents of the Senate and the ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... es of the various people who populate a police detective squad. It features | , Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, Lee Grant, among others ... |
James Madison | In the Federalist No. 39, | argued that the Constitution was designed to be a mixture of state-based a ... |
Robert Fitzwalter | ... response moved against him. In 1214, while the king was at Windsor Castle, | led an army into London and laid siege to the Tower. Although under-garris ... |
Kenneth Clarke | ... ity of their MPs rebelled against the party line, including figures such as | . The Liberal Democrats opposed the war, and their MPs were visibly unanim ... |
Zack Snyder | ... fter a number of attempts to adapt the series into a feature film, director | 's Watchmen was released in 2009 |
Arthur Mutambara | | | |Movement for Democratic Change – Mutambar |
Pierre Batiffol | According to Hosea Ballou, then | (1911) and George T. Knight (1914) Amalric was a believer that all people ... |
Son Sen | ... party in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, | , and Khieu Samphan. Democratic Kampuchea was the name of the state as con ... |
Venantius Fortunatus | A vita of Hilary was written by | c. 550 but is not considered reliable. More trustworthy are the notices in ... |
Louis William | ... French, who pillaged it in 1643 and left it in ashes in 1689. The margrave | , popularly known as Türkenlouis, moved to Rastatt in 1705 |
Sergey Korolyov | ... Leading Russian rocket-engine designer Valentin Glushko and rocket designer | studied Tsiolkovsky's works as youths, and both sought to turn Tsiolkovsky ... |
Ross Perot | ... ral College landslide, capturing 49.2% of the vote against Dole's 40.7% and | 's 8.4% who drew equally from both candidates |
Henry Morgenthau | ... Armenians by the Turks. Among them there are Armin T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, | , Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, James Bryce, Anatole France, Giacomo Gor ... |
J. M. Barrie | ... sness; he had made a considerable reputation as a playwright (like his idol | ) on both sides of the Atlantic; he had produced a witty piece of detectiv ... |
Abraham | ... her war chiefs, such as Halleck Tustenuggee and Jumper, and Black Seminoles | and John Horse, continued the Seminole resistance against the army. After ... |
Henry Wise Wood | The most important Canadian theorist was an American immigrant, | , president of the United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) during that movement's ... |
Al Gore | ... Bush. The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after | lost to George W. Bush. In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President a ... |
James Callaghan | ... governments of Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Harold Wilson's second term and | . The project was finally revealed by Margaret Thatcher's then defence min ... |
Queen consort | He was succeeded by his son Croesus. His daughter Aryenis of Lydia was | of Astyages, King of Media |
Valentin Glushko | ... by von Braun's comments and notes." Leading Russian rocket-engine designer | and rocket designer Sergey Korolyov studied Tsiolkovsky's works as youths, ... |
Robert Crowley | ... mplaints of rack-rent appearing in popular literature, such as the works of | . There were popular efforts to remove old enclosures, and much legislatio ... |
William Cecil | ... Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland was Protector that his finance minister | took action on debasement to try to stop enclosure |
Ieng Sary | ... the ruling party in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, | , Son Sen, and Khieu Samphan. Democratic Kampuchea was the name of the sta ... |
Lannes | ... Guard and Bernadotte's I Corps were held in reserve while the V Corps under | guarded the northern sector of the battlefield, where the new communicatio ... |
Joseph Mundassery | ... Books set its first shop in Thrissur by former education Minister Professor | , it become the abode of writer’s like O V Vijayan, Kovilan, VKN, Uroob, E ... |
Louis XIV | ... y (the "Ancients") against supporters of the literature from the century of | (the "Moderns"). He was on the side of the Moderns and wrote Le Siècle de ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... the nominal command of William S. Hamilton, a militia colonel and a son of | . Hamilton would prove to be an unfortunate choice to lead the force; hist ... |
Harold Wilson | ... Conservative. This included the governments of Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, | 's second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally revealed by Ma ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... aq has undercut the influence of this doctrine within the Republican Party. | , mayor of New York at the time of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and ... |
Duchy of Brabant | ... hardt Jazz Festival - Di Rupo, Elio - Di Rupo I Government - Draining law - | - Duchy of Limburg - Duchy of Limburg (1839–1867) - Dutch and Flemish Rena ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... ches", and his works continued to be highly influential in later centuries. | formally recognized him as Universae Ecclesiae Doctor in 1851 |
Arthur Conan Doyle | A more obvious influence on the early Poirot stories is that of | . In An Autobiography Christie admits, "I was still writing in the Sherloc ... |
Duchy of Parma | ... aty also recognised Philip V of Spain's son, Don Carlos, as the heir to the | and Grand Duchy of Tuscany; Charles had prior endorsed the succession of t ... |
Rick Perry | ... er by renaming the Texas CAP wing's TX-352 Squadron for him. Texas Governor | cited Kittinger's work, as did the Texas state senate with a special resol ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... given time, just because it is not in motion in any instant of that time." | offered what is known as the "at-at theory of motion". It agrees that ther ... |
Edward Heath | ... th Labour and Conservative. This included the governments of Harold Wilson, | , Harold Wilson's second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally ... |
Joice Mujuru | | | |Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Fron |
Yang Hucheng | ... il War. In the Xi'an incident (12 December 1936), Zhang and another general | kidnapped Chiang Kai-shek and imprisoned the head of the Kuomintang govern ... |
Halleck Tustenuggee | Other war chiefs, such as | and Jumper, and Black Seminoles Abraham and John Horse, continued the Semi ... |
Tony Blair | ... plan to invade Iraq albeit originally seeking a UN Mandate. Prime Minister | frequently expressed support for the United States in this matter, while M ... |
Bolesław Limanowski | In Poland | thought deeply about Agrarianism and worked out an eclectic program that f ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... enate despite Dukakis' loss to George H. W. Bush. The same went for Senator | of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to George W. Bush. In 2008, Jose ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... list theories of language acquisition dovetail with linguistic work done by | and others. These have led to a wider variety of teaching methods ranging ... |
John McCain | ... followed in regards to all enemy combatants. Prominent Republicans such as | , Mike Huckabee, and Ron Paul strongly oppose the use of enhanced interrog ... |
Gene Kelly | In 1951, MGM released the musical An American in Paris, featuring | and Leslie Caron. Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other a ... |
Henry Ford | ... nal to connect Lake Erie with Lake Michigan. This effort ultimately failed. | was attracted to the water power of the Huron River, and in 1925 he establ ... |
Henry Clay | ... . As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,864. Its name is in honor of | , American statesman, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... mmittee of the Senate of the United States. A young Senator from Wisconsin, | (who was Irish-American but, represented a heavily German-American ethnic ... |
Robert Todd | ... bon County), Henry Lee (Mason County), Thomas Kennedy (Madison County), and | (Fayette County). A number of communities competed for this honor, but Fra ... |
Frank Oz | ... Master Yoda. Henson suggested to Star Wars creator George Lucas that he use | as the puppeteer and voice of Yoda. Oz voiced Yoda in The Empire Strikes B ... |
Henry the Navigator | ... uke of Coimbra, was one of the most learned princes of his time; and Prince | , the duke of Viseu, invested heavily in science and the development of na ... |
Britney Spears | ... sman for such products as Viagra, Visa, Dunkin' Donuts and Pepsi-Cola (with | ), and as an occasional political commentator on the popular American inte ... |
Wu Shu-chen | ... d the political parties voted according to political lines. The first lady, | was prosecuted for corruption, namely illegally using state funds for pers ... |
Tony Slattery | ... ntroversy than O.T.T., and also introduced new talent such as Phil Cool and | . It lasted only six episodes. Chris Tarrant and Bob Carolgees were the on ... |
Pope Damasus I | The commentary itself was written during the papacy of | , that is, between 366 and 384, and is considered an important document of ... |
Governor of Puerto Rico | ... PIP). A former three-time Senator, Berríos is a recurring PIP candidate for | for three decades, although not consecutively for each elective term |
Margaret Thatcher | ... lson's second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally revealed by | 's then defence minister Francis Pym. The reasons for revelation were both ... |
Manetho | ... ons ascribed by Josephus to the Greek writer Apion, and myths accredited to | are also addressed |
James Bryce | ... n T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, | , Anatole France, Giacomo Gorrini, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el H ... |
Anicius Probus | ... r. He was educated in Rome, studying literature, law, and rhetoric. Praetor | first gave him a place in the council and then in about 372 made him consu ... |
George W. Bush | ... went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to | . In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President and was re-elected U.S. ... |
Khieu Samphan | ... bodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, and | . Democratic Kampuchea was the name of the state as controlled by the gove ... |
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine | ... stian missionaries to the East, such as William of Rubruck, Benedykt Polak, | , and Andrew of Longjumeau. Later envoys included Odoric of Pordenone, Gio ... |
James Byrnes | ... needed and who would produce it. Baruch's ideas were largely adopted, with | appointed to carry them out. During the war Baruch remained a trusted advi ... |
General Langeron | ... lleurs, French skirmishers. Initial Allied assaults proved unsuccessful and | ordered the bombardment of the village. This deadly barrage forced the Fre ... |
Che Guevara | ... . Hans Werner Henze's Das Floß der Medusa, written in 1968 as a requiem for | , is properly speaking an oratorio; Henze's Requiem is instrumental but re ... |
François-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvoi | ... topped receiving the pension given to him as a writer. Colbert's successor, | , who was jealous of Colbert, quickly removed Perrault from his other appo ... |
Chen Shui-bian | ... ree recall motions votes in the Legislative Yuan aimed at ousting President | . All of them had failed since the Pan-Blue Coalition lacked the two third ... |
Lincoln Chafee | ... s have recently held the governorships in several New England States, while | , a former moderate Republican senator is currently the independent govern ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... were the only ones by Western actors permitted by Enver Hoxha to be shown. | once referred to Wisdom as his "favourite clown" |
Vice President | In the election of 1912, | Sherman died shortly before the election, too late for any state to remove ... |
Bill Dyke | ... ith authorities, particularly during the administration of Republican mayor | , a one-time personality on WISC-TV who was later to run for U.S. vice pre ... |
Adam Smith | In the 18th century, | declared that China had been one of the most prosperous nations in the wor ... |
Liudolf | ... e was Count Wichmann, mentioned as a Billung in 811. Oda, the wife of Count | , oldest known member of the Liudolfing House, was also a Billung |
Ezra Taft Benson | ... include former Secretary of Agriculture to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, | '26 and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor General under Pres ... |
Ottobuono | ... chets had to be sent for from London. Papal intervention through the legate | finally resulted in the compromise of the Dictum of Kenilworth, under whic ... |
Thurgood Marshall | In 1967, Johnson nominated civil rights attorney | to be the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court |
Simplician | ... ediately and forcefully stopped Arianism in Milan. He studied theology with | , a presbyter of Rome. Using his excellent knowledge of Greek, which was t ... |
Lord Mayor of London | ... fe, Margaret Bowett, and widow, firstly of Nicholas Wyfold (1420–1456), the | and, secondly, of Sir John Norreys (1400–1466), Keeper of the Wardrobe. Th ... |
Henry II | ... ley. His efficiency in those posts led to Theobald recommending him to King | for the vacant post of Lord Chancellor, to which Becket was appointed in J ... |
Rex E. Lee | ... of Agriculture to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ezra Taft Benson '26 and | '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan ... |
Adam Smith | ... survive outside of the system containing all of the specialized components. | described economic specialization in his classic work, The Wealth of Natio ... |
Martin Luther | ... was as a disgusted response to Tetzel's activities selling indulgences that | wrote his famous 95 Theses, which he sent to Albert on 31 October 1517 and ... |
Peter II of Aragon | In 1213, forces led by King | , came to the aid of Toulouse. The force besieged Muret, but in September ... |
Sherman | In the election of 1912, Vice President | died shortly before the election, too late for any state to remove his nam ... |
Jesus | ... raditions have it that at the Last Supper, Judas, the disciple who betrayed | , was the 13th to sit at the table. However, the Bible itself says nothing ... |
Bernadotte's | ... tled upon a secondary line of retreat through Brunn. The Imperial Guard and | I Corps were held in reserve while the V Corps under Lannes guarded the no ... |
Andrew Jackson | The situation was complicated by the American spoils system. After | assumed the U.S. presidency in March 1829, many competent Indian agents we ... |
Fionn mac Cumhaill | Legend has it that the hero | was born in Conn's time. His father, Cumhall, a warrior in Conn's service, ... |
Bob Hope | ... th regular appearances on coast-to-coast broadcasts starring Jimmy Durante, | and |
Peadar Ua Laoghaire | ... s by Henry Glassie. The first modern novel in the Irish language, Séadna by | , is a version of the tale |
Duke Magnus | The house became extinct when | died in 1106 without sons; the family's property was divided between his t ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... for Internal Affairs along with Vasili Averin. He was well known for aiding | in the Military Council (led by Leon Trotsky), having become closely assoc ... |
Mike Enzi | ... elegation. Today, Wyoming is represented in Washington by its two Senators, | and John Barrasso, and its one member of the House of Representatives, Con ... |
Harry Reid | ... e unless Stevens resigned first. Late on November 1, Senate Majority Leader | confirmed that he would schedule a vote on Stevens's expulsion, saying tha ... |
Theodosius II | ... thers' accession, the Hun tribes were bargaining with Eastern Roman Emperor | 's envoys for the return of several s (possibly Hunnic nobles who disagree ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... een seven executions within the castle on Tower Green; as was the case with | , this was reserved for prisoners for whom public execution was considered ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President | . Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presid ... |
Olympia Snowe | ... can senator is currently the independent governor of Rhode Island. Senators | and Susan Collins, both of Maine, and Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts ... |
Walt Disney | For | , she played Lucifer the Cat in the feature film Cinderella, Lambert's mot ... |
Robert Eden | ... its name from Lady Caroline Eden, wife of Maryland's last colonial governor | . At the time of its creation, seven commissioners were appointed: Charles ... |
Léopold Clément's | ... ews reached Vienna that he had died of smallpox, which upset Maria Theresa. | younger brother, Francis Stephen, was invited to Vienna, but Maria Theresa ... |
Walter Raleigh | ... parable to those they might expect outside; one such example was that while | was held in the Tower his rooms were altered to accommodate his family, in ... |
Juan de Mariana | ... the sixteenth century this account re-appeared, extended and elaborated, in | , who wrote that in 1055, at a synod in Florence, the Emperor Henry III ur ... |
Bagration | ... . The Russian Imperial Guard was held in reserve while Russian troops under | guarded the Allied right. Furthermore, the Russian Tsar rudely stripped th ... |
Queen mother | ... ome of the crown's influence in Poitou, Blanche managed to keep the English | Isabelle, Countess of Angoulême and her second husband Hugh X of Lusignan ... |
Saint Peter | ... Will the Smith. Will is a wicked blacksmith who is given a second chance by | at the gates to Heaven, but leads such a bad life that he ends up being do ... |
Sauron | ... Necromancer was a pseudonym used by Tolkien in The Hobbit for the character | . The song departs from the story of the book as Part III sees the return ... |
Gennadi Sosonko | ... ng in originality and in the mental toughness required of a world champion. | thought Euwe's modesty was a handicap in top-class chess (although Euwe wa ... |
Sayed Tantawi | ... of states, prime ministers and foreign ministers. Egypt's top Muslim cleric | led mourning prayers preceding the funeral procession |
Daniel arap Moi | At Kenyatta's death (August 22, 1978), Vice President | became interim President. On October 14, Moi became President formally aft ... |
Lyon Playfair | ... there in 1843. A new opportunity arose in 1845, when he became assistant to | at the new Museum of Economic Geology in London, where he became a close f ... |
Sir John Sinclair | ... nd as early as 1669 and was described in France in 1700. It was asserted by | in his Husbandry of Scotland to have been introduced to Scotland around 17 ... |
Titian | ... uable, and are chiefly copies of Mantegna, Albrecht Dürer, Parmigianino and | . The most remarkable of his works are Mercury and Ignorance, the Deluge, ... |
Reed Smoot | ... e and U.S. House of Representatives, such as former Dean of the U.S. Senate | (class of 1876). Cabinet members of American presidents include former Sec ... |
Harry Belafonte | ... s Band finished the service by performing "When the Saints Go Marching In". | sang "Turn the World Around," a song he had debuted on The Muppet Show, as ... |
Pope Leo X | ... borrowed 21,000 ducats from Jakob Fugger, and had obtained permission from | to conduct the sale of indulgences in his diocese to obtain funds to repay ... |
Scott Walker | ... Madison was the site for large protests against a bill proposed by Governor | that removed most (or in some cases all) collective bargaining rights for ... |
Norm Coleman | ... nate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as fellow Republican Senators | , John Sununu and Gordon Smith also called for Stevens to resign. McConnel ... |
Benito Juárez | ... ken reeds." The "de Juárez" was added to the official name in 1885 to honor | , the former president of Mexico. The seal for the city shows broken reeds ... |
Francis Stephen | ... of smallpox, which upset Maria Theresa. Léopold Clément's younger brother, | , was invited to Vienna, but Maria Theresa's father considered other possi ... |
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Prometheus | ... e Myrmidons. Zeus and Poseidon had been rivals for the hand of Thetis until | , the fore-thinker, warned Zeus of a prophecy that Thetis would bear a son ... |
Ieng Thirith | ... ol Pot and Ieng Sary married Khieu Ponnary and Khieu Thirith (also known as | ), purportedly relatives of Khieu Samphan. These two well-educated women a ... |
Hugh X of Lusignan | ... English Queen mother Isabelle, Countess of Angoulême and her second husband | from supporting the English side. Pierre Mauclerc did support the English ... |
Enver Hoxha | ... Albania, where his films were the only ones by Western actors permitted by | to be shown. Charlie Chaplin once referred to Wisdom as his "favourite clo ... |
Muhammad | Islam came to Yemen around 630, during the Islamic prophet | 's lifetime. At that time the Persian governor Badhan was ruling. Thereaft ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... of American presidents include former Secretary of Agriculture to President | , Ezra Taft Benson '26 and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor ... |
Gennadi Sosonko | ... to Chess, and Strategy and Tactics in Chess Play. Former Soviet grandmaster | used Euwe's Practical Chess Lessons (Practische Schaaklessen) as a textboo ... |
Israeli cabinet | ... ared that his burial would strengthen Palestinian claims to East Jerusalem. | minister Tommy Lapid stated that "Jerusalem is the burial place of Jewish ... |
Birch E. Bayh II | ... aides, were killed. Kennedy was pulled from the wreckage by fellow Senator | and spent months in a hospital recovering from a severe back injury, a pun ... |
Scott Brown | ... sland. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, both of Maine, and Senator | of Massachusetts are notable moderate Republicans from New England. From 1 ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... he title character, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo Creed, | as Rocky's trainer Mickey, and Talia Shire as Rocky's wife, Adrian |
Cynthia Lummis | ... Barrasso, and its one member of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman | . All three are Republicans. The state has not voted for a Democrat for pr ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... ps from starring roles to background ensemble, in support of comedians like | and Fatty Arbuckle. The Keystone Kops serve as supporting players for Mari ... |
Kim B. Clark | BYU alumni in academia include former Dean of the Harvard Business School | and Michael K. Young '73, current President of the University of Washingto ... |
Churchill | ... ght through 1940 and again in 1941, drew peak audiences of 16 million; only | was more popular with listeners. But his talks were cancelled. It was thou ... |
Richard III of England | He was appointed Lord High Steward and walked in front of King | , carrying the crown at his coronation. However, John was the eldest (alth ... |
Prince Edward | ... Lewes in 1264 he was forced to sign the Mise of Lewes, under which his son, | , was given over to the rebels as a hostage. Edward was taken back to Keni ... |
Ronald Reagan | In 1938, Wyman co-starred with | in Brother Rat (1938), and its sequel Brother Rat and a Baby (1940). They ... |
Sarah Palin | ... with the people" and needed to step down—a call echoed by his running mate, | , governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ... |
Hugh de Morville | ... it was interpreted as a royal command, and four knights, Reginald fitzUrse, | , William de Tracy, and Richard le Breton, set out to confront the Archbis ... |
Shoko Asahara | ... Aum Shinrikyo cult considered using Ebola as a terror weapon. Their leader, | , led about 40 members to Zaire under the guise of offering medical aid to ... |
Charles II of Spain | ... in as Charles III following the death of its ruler, and Charles's relative, | , in 1700. He married Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, by wh ... |
Walther Rathenau | ... rom the League of Nations. Thus, Germany seized the chance to make an ally. | , the Jewish Foreign Minister who signed the treaty, was assassinated two ... |
P. C. Chacko | ... house of the Parliament of India, once every five years. The current MP is | . The Lok Sabha seat has been held by the Indian National Congress for six ... |
Otto, Count of Ballenstedt | ... Duke of Bavaria, a member of the House of Welf; his daughter Eilika married | , a member of the Ascanian House. As a consequence, for the following deca ... |
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | ... its ruler, and Charles's relative, Charles II of Spain, in 1700. He married | , by whom he had his two children: Maria Theresa, born 1717, the last Habs ... |
James Baker | ... m public remarks by President George H. W. Bush and U.S. Secretary of State | that the economic sanctions would only be lifted when Saddam Hussein was r ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... for Operation Iraqi Freedom. The 4th Infantry Division was able to capture | in December 2003. The 1st Cavalry Division will follow on the heels of the ... |
Bishop of Worcester | ... e existed in Oxford was founded in the fourteenth century by Thomas Cobham, | . This small collection of chained books was situated above the north side ... |
John Taylor of Caroline | ... ranklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813), and | (1753–1824) in the early national period. In the mid-19th century importan ... |
Henry de Hastings | ... fort at the Battle of Evesham; the surviving rebels under the leadership of | , Montfort's constable at Kenilworth, regrouped at the castle the followin ... |
Rudolf Hess | ... the Tower was once again used to hold prisoners of war. One such person was | , Adolf Hitler's deputy, albeit just for four days in 1941. He was the las ... |
George W. Bush | ... ffluent Teton and college county Albany. In the 2004 presidential election, | won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice Presiden ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ord that was named after a newspaper published by the Russian revolutionary | |
Hugo Stinnes | The strike prevented some goods from being produced, but one industrialist, | , was able to create a vast empire out of bankrupt companies. Because the ... |
Mitch McConnell | ... mate, Sarah Palin, governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader | , as well as fellow Republican Senators Norm Coleman, John Sununu and Gord ... |
Orson Welles | One of the most influential films of all time was | ' 1941 film Citizen Kane, which was loosely based on parts of Hearst's lif ... |
George W. Bush | After | (March 26, 2003) mentioned Warsaw's contribution prominently in a speech, ... |
Henry VIII | ... yed in 1538, during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, on orders from King | . The king also destroyed Becket's bones and ordered that all mention of h ... |
Charles Martel | ... Europe in 711. So it was that the armies of the Frankish ruler and warlord | , which defeated the Umayyad Arab invasion at the Battle of Tours in 732, ... |
Gouverneur Morris | ... each state "in such manner as its Legislature may direct." Committee member | explained the reasons for the change; among others, there were fears of "i ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... nd Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenbach. He has also translated a | play into English. He appeared on the programme on BBC Four in 2012 called ... |
Rinaldo d'Este | ... rival, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1708 and annexed to Modena by Duke | , the exiled male line becoming extinct in 1747 |
Wangari Maathai | ... ding the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, environmentalist | |
Sergei Witte | ... s-Siberian Railway began in 1891 and was put into execution and overseen by | , who was then Finance Minister |
Henry | ... landowners, including churches and bishoprics. King Henry even sent his son | to live in Becket's household, it being the custom then for noble children ... |
Mitt Romney | ... '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. | , former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presidential Candid ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... lano's departure the irony that his final issue was handed in the week that | was forced out of office |
Origen | ... to his advantage, he studied the Hebrew Bible and Greek authors like Philo, | , Athanasius, and Basil of Caesarea, with whom he was also exchanging lett ... |
Melvyn Bragg | ... fessor of Philosophy at the LSE and the University of California, hosted by | |
John Archdale | ... r of the United Kingdom, who has an official residence at Chequers. Finally | colonial governor of North Carolina and , although more notably American, ... |
Thurgood Marshall | ... s one of only two Associate Justices to do so until the later inclusions of | , Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and William J. Brennan, ... |
William Kieft | ... ector of the Dutch West India Company, and the predecessor of then-Director | , Minuit knew the status of the lands on either side of the Delaware River ... |
Simon de Montfort | Henry III granted Kenilworth in 1244 to | , Earl of Leicester, who later became a leader in the Second Barons' War ( ... |
Warren Mitchell (basketball) | ... is is about the English actor. For the U.S. college basketball coach, go to | |
Governor of Massachusetts | ... States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. Mitt Romney, former | and 2008 Republican Presidential Candidate, class of 1971 |
Sylvester Stallone | ... stallment in the Rocky film series. It is written and directed by and stars | as the title character, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo C ... |
Joanna of Castile | Philip and | had six children |
Gottlob Berger | In August 1940, | approached Himmler with a plan to recruit volunteers in the conquered terr ... |
John McCain | ... or his resignation. Both parties' presidential candidates, Barack Obama and | , were quick to call for Stevens to stand down. Obama said that Stevens ne ... |
Susan Collins | ... rently the independent governor of Rhode Island. Senators Olympia Snowe and | , both of Maine, and Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts are notable mode ... |
Edward IV of England | ... prowess on the field during the Battle of Towton, he won the admiration of | who made him Constable of Norwich Castle, High Sheriff of Norfolk and Suff ... |
Francis Bacon | ... as favoring free republics over monarchies . Machiavelli in turn influenced | , Marchamont Needham , Harrington , John Milton , David Hume , and many ot ... |
patron of the arts | ... a Boiardo, who grew up under the influence of his own uncle, the Florentine | and scholar-poet, |
Basil of Caesarea | ... died the Hebrew Bible and Greek authors like Philo, Origen, Athanasius, and | , with whom he was also exchanging letters. He applied this knowledge as p ... |
John Barrasso | ... ay, Wyoming is represented in Washington by its two Senators, Mike Enzi and | , and its one member of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman Cynthi ... |
Dave Grohl | ... any rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, including Neil Peart and | The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from their third album, ... |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... e became a bishop, and added to it in later years, incorporating remarks of | on Romans. The best presentation of the case for Ambrose is by P. A. Balle ... |
Hou Yuon | ... onomics and politics during his time in Paris. In talent he was rivalled by | , born in 1930, who was described as being "of truly astounding physical a ... |
Lew Grade | On the back of their success on stage and on screen, in 1961 | offered the duo a series for the London-based ITV station ATV. Entitled Tw ... |
Jimmy Bonthrone | ... f Bermuda (1839–46), Barbados (1846–48), and Malta (1851–58); knighted 1851 | , footballer and manager: born Kinglassie, Fife 16 June 1929; played for E ... |
Louis V, Duke of Bavaria | ... authority in Bavaria; but three alone left issue, and of these the eldest, | , also margrave of Brandenburg and count of Tyrol, died in 1361; followed ... |
Benjamin Franklin | In American history important spokesmen included | , Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813), and John ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... f the electors appointed by each state who formally elect the President and | . Since 1964, there have been 538 electors in each presidential election. ... |
Athanasius | ... erred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" (Latin: Malleus Arianorum) and the " | of the West." His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful. Hi ... |
Thomas Cobham | ... ry known to have existed in Oxford was founded in the fourteenth century by | , Bishop of Worcester. This small collection of chained books was situated ... |
presiding over the Senate | On November 22, 1963, while Kennedy was | —a task given to junior members—an aide rushed in to tell him that his bro ... |
Kurt Vonnegut | ... ple narratives into one story are various novels written by American author | . Vonnegut includes the recurring character Kilgore Trout in many of his n ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... at the US policy to remove Saddam Hussein from power started with President | in August 1990. Ritter concludes from public remarks by President George H ... |
Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria | ... operty was divided between his two daughters. His daughter Wulfhild married | , a member of the House of Welf; his daughter Eilika married Otto, Count o ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... e, but colonial officials opposed the program anyway. The next year Senator | helped fund the program, which trained some 70% of the top leaders of the ... |
Hamilton Palace | ... milton, forming the hunting and pleasure grounds of the Dukes' former home, | . Many features of this period remain in the park, including the Duke's Br ... |
Manuel I of Portugal | ... rgaret of Austria. The succession thereby passed to Queen Isabella and King | . She died in 1498, while giving birth to a son, the Infante Miguel, to wh ... |
Pol Pot | ... l from 1968 until 1975, and established the regime of Democratic Kampuchea. | , who rose to the leadership of the communist movement in the 1960s, was b ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... nd God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater are sprinkled with these plot descriptions. | 's later books (The Number of the Beast, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls a ... |
Friz Freleng | In a scene in | 's cartoon Hare Trigger, Yosemite Sam (in his debut) calls himself "the me ... |
Fitzhugh Lee | ... h the Lee family, seeing them socially on frequent occasions. Lee's nephew, | , also arrived at the academy in 1852. In Stuart's final year, in addition ... |
Aaron Burr | ... epublican Party again nominated Jefferson for President, and also nominated | for Vice President. After the election, Jefferson and Burr both obtained a ... |
Francis Drake | ... to New Spain attracted the attention of English and Dutch pirates, such as | , Henry Morgan and Thomas Cavendish, who called it “The Black Ship.” To pr ... |
Mack Sennett | ... silent film comedies in the early 20th century. The movies were produced by | for his Keystone Film Company between 1912 and 1917. The idea came from Ha ... |
Tou Samouth | During the mid-1950s, KPRP factions, the "urban committee" (headed by | ), and the "rural committee" (headed by Sieu Heng), emerged. In very gener ... |
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall | ... Howard of Wiggenhall, Norfolk and Alice Tendring; by whom he descended from | , through his illegitimate daughter Joan of Cornwall |
Winston Churchill | ... h parties, the guests at which included Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, | and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's, George Bernard Sha ... |
Marcus Garvey | ... inity, and tutored students in philosophy. Nkrumah encountered the ideas of | and in 1943 met and began a lengthy correspondence with Trinidadian Marxis ... |
Mikhail Botvinnik | ... ar second place finish in the great tournament at Groningen in 1946, behind | . But Euwe consented to participate in a five-player tournament to select ... |
Talleyrand | ... onfident of his victory. In a letter written to Minister of Foreign Affairs | , Napoleon requested Talleyrand not tell anyone about the upcoming battle ... |
Erechtheus | ... Parthenos. A remnant of archaic myth depicts her as the adoptive mother of | /Erichthonius through the foiled rape by Hephaestus. Other variants relate ... |
finance ministry | However in 2003, a team of American accountants–hired by Arafat's own | –began examining Arafat's finances; this team reached a different conclusi ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... scape, shortly before running into the First of the Fallen, in the guise of | . There then follows a small break where he meets the spirit of a dead fri ... |
Lenny Kravitz | ... uld keep the celebrity guests to a minimum on Wandering Spirit, only having | as a vocalist on his cover of Bill Withers' "Use Me" and bassist Flea from ... |
Stalin | ... r Pitkin" after the character from his films. In 1995, he visited the post- | ist country where, to his surprise, he was greeted by many appreciative fa ... |
Pope Leo X | ... ndulgences and sent a copy to his cardinal Albrecht, who in turn sent it to | . Then the cardinal and the Roman Catholic members of the town council wan ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ection; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Republican Party candidate | , the Federalists' opponent, became the Vice President. This resulted in t ... |
Duchy of Brabant | ... ne became fragmented, causing the formation of the Duchy of Limburg and the | , whose rulers retained the title Duke of Lothier (derived from "Lotharing ... |
Anthony Eden | ... our). It had previously been a Conservative safe seat, including as its MP, | a former British prime minister. At the 2005 general election, James Plask ... |
Orson Welles | ... 975), including the villainous cobra Nagaina. (Legendary actor and director | voiced her husband, the cobra "Nag". |
Arthur Wellesley | After Light's demise, Lieutenant-Colonel | arrived in Penang to co-ordinate the defences of the island. In 1800, Lieu ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... of Americans. Johnson gave the first two Medicare cards to former President | and his wife Bess after signing the medicare bill at the |
Tony Blair | ... rds. Occasional one-off specials are also shown, with Bremner impersonating | , Gordon Brown and various other government figures. In the 1990s he becam ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... lectoral victory on the 36th ballot, but only after Federalist Party leader | —who disfavored Burr's personal character more than Jefferson's policies—h ... |
Henry III | ... a Carta, before it reverted to royal control early in the reign of his son, | |
Richard DeVos | ... auty, and home care markets. Amway was founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and | . Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of companies under Altico ... |
Lawrence Jenco | ... on, and he assisted in successful negotiations which secured the release of | and David Jacobsen. His use of an American helicopter to travel secretly b ... |
John of Gaunt, 1st Earl of Richmond | The second creation was on 13 November 1362, for | , who was both the 1st Duke's son-in-law and also fourth son of King Edwar ... |
George H.W. Bush | ... modest lifestyle, Dennis Ross, former Middle East negotiator for Presidents | and Bill Clinton, stated that Arafat's "walking-around money" financed a v ... |
Auxentius | ... cese, but in 364, extending his efforts once more beyond Gaul, he impeached | , bishop of Milan, and a man high in the imperial favour, as heterodox. Su ... |
Cassiodorus | ... , one of the Livia gens. The praenomen Lucius is given by Aulus Gellius and | |
Shah | ... ince of the Western Empire and a main source of food for Rome. The Sassanid | Yazdegerd II invaded Armenia in 441 |
Chuck Jones | ... Sylvester, and, memorably, a series of witches, including Witch Hazel, for | |
Pope Gregory VII | In consequence of his support of | in his quarrel with Henry, Welf lost but subsequently regained Bavaria; tw ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... ning, holding lavish parties, the guests at which included Charlie Chaplin, | , Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's ... |
David | ... ble statue of a standing male nude. The statue represents the Biblical hero | , a favoured subject in the art of Florence. Originally commissioned as on ... |
Alexander III | The reforms of | replaced many of the traditional privileges of the German nobility with el ... |
Ieng Sary | ... term that later came to signify the party and the state headed by Pol Pot, | , Khieu Samphan, and their associates |
Funsho Williams | The first phase of the Lagos BRT runs 12 miles through Ikorodu Road and | Avenue up to CMS. After weeks of test runs, operations started on March 17 ... |
Grand Duke's | ... uchy of Tuscany; Charles had prior endorsed the succession of the incumbent | daughter, Anna Maria Luisa, Electress Palatine |
Adolf Hitler | ... ayments to the victorious allies, and the controversial "War Guilt Clause". | later blamed the republic and its democracy for the oppressive terms of th ... |
Benedetto Croce | ... d art as a use of indirect means to communicate from one person to another. | and R.G. Collingwood advanced the idealist view that art expresses emotion ... |
Thomas Menino | ... illegal guns off the streets." The Coalition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor | and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg |
Jomo Kenyatta | In 1947 | , former president of the moderate Kikuyu Central Association, became pres ... |
Adrian "Cap" Anson | ... ew York, Philadelphia, and Chicago. The tour included future Hall of Famers | and John Montgomery Ward. While the players were on the tour, the National ... |
William Reid | Sir | (b. April 25, 1791, Kinglassie - d. October 31, 1858, London, England), go ... |
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester | ... This collection continued to grow steadily, but when, between 1435 and 1437 | (brother of Henry V of England), donated a great collection of manuscripts ... |
Alfonso | ... rdinand I in turn gave the title of Prince of Girona to his first-born son, | . The title is currently carried by Prince Felipe, Prince of Asturias, the ... |
Duke of Hamilton | ... g this section of the gorge, although the area was once the preserve of the | , forming the hunting and pleasure grounds of the Dukes' former home, Hami ... |
John, Prince of Asturias | Philip's sister Margaret married | , only son of Ferdinand and Isabella and successor to the unified crowns o ... |
Willie Fernie | ... r, East Fife 1980-94; married (two sons); died Kirkcaldy, Fife 7 June 2008. | (born 22 November 1928 in Kinglassie, Fife. Died: 1 July, 2011, in Glasgow ... |
Edmund Burke | ... thought influenced the political (and aesthetic) thinking of Immanuel Kant, | and others and led to a critical review of modernist politics. On the cons ... |
Heracles | ... ogy as the patron and helper of many heroes, including Odysseus, Jason, and | . In Classical Greek myths, she never consorts with a lover, nor does she ... |
Khieu Samphan | ... later came to signify the party and the state headed by Pol Pot, Ieng Sary, | , and their associates |
County of Flanders | ... u - Council of State (Belgium) - Countess of Flanders - Count of Flanders - | - County of Loon - Le Coup de lune - Le Couronnement de Renart - Court of ... |
Charlie Dent | ... rt of Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district, represented by Republican | , elected in 2004 |
President McKinley | ... l equipment and is still a going concern. In 1900 Spalding was appointed by | as the USA's Commissioner at that year's Summer Olympic Games. In 1905, af ... |
Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk | ... 36) and the former Lady Margaret de Mowbray (1388–1459), eldest daughter of | (of the first creation) (1366–1399) and Lady Elizabeth FitzAlan (1366–1425 ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... River. Black Hawk rejected the messages advising him to turn back. Colonel | , a regular army officer who served under Atkinson, later stated that Atki ... |
Russell H. Dilday | ... of 1979 was a major internal disagreement that captured national attention. | , president of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1978 to ... |
Henry V of England | ... y, but when, between 1435 and 1437 Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (brother of | ), donated a great collection of manuscripts, the space was deemed insuffi ... |
Hassan Dehqani-Tafti | ... rch member), Jean Waddell (who was secretary to the Iranian Anglican bishop | ), John Coleman, and Coleman's wife. On 10 Nov 1984, he negotiated with Co ... |
Savary | The luring plan did not stop at that. On November 25, general | was sent to the Allied headquarters at Olmutz in order to secretly examine ... |
Aga Khan II | ... n Ali Shah was succeeded as Imam by his eldest son Aqa Ali Shah, who became | |
Brandenburg | ... he Crown of Poland. It was inherited by the Hohenzollern prince-electors of | in 1618; this personal union is referred to as Brandenburg-Prussia. Freder ... |
John Adams | ... ters in the elections of 1796 and 1800. In 1796, Federalist Party candidate | won the presidential election; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Re ... |
Duchy of Limburg | ... authority in Lower Lorraine became fragmented, causing the formation of the | and the Duchy of Brabant, whose rulers retained the title Duke of Lothier ... |
Henry the Lion | ... s desire to restore peace to Germany, persuaded Henry to give up Bavaria to | , duke of Saxony and son of Henry the Proud. In return, Austria was elevat ... |
Ferdinand I | ... of Aragon gave the title of Duke to his first-born son, John. In 1414, King | in turn gave the title of Prince of Girona to his first-born son, Alfonso. ... |
Henry of Grosmont, 4th Earl of Lancaster | The first creation was on 6 March 1351, for | , a great-grandson of Henry III; he was also 4th Earl of Leicester, 1st Ea ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... alition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York City Mayor | |
Wong Yan Lung | The current Secretary for Justice is the Honourable | SC |
Anna Maria Luisa, Electress Palatine | ... s had prior endorsed the succession of the incumbent Grand Duke's daughter, | |
Thurgood Marshall | ... hers are Harry Andrew Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg, | , Potter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Ju ... |
Friedrich Ebert | ... s of this treaty. The Republic's first Reichspräsident ("Reich President"), | of the SPD, signed the new German constitution into law on 11 August 1919 |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... s to the 1970s under such leaders as Thomas E. Dewey, Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , and Richard Nixon, they usually dominated the presidential wing of the p ... |
Léopold Clément of Lorraine | ... e was raised early in her childhood. She was first engaged to be married to | , who was supposed to come to Vienna and meet Maria Theresa in 1723. Inste ... |
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse | In 1229, she was responsible for the Treaty of Paris, in which | , submitted to Louis. By it his daughter and heir Joan was forced to marry ... |
George Wallace | ... opular votes than Humphrey, equating to less than 1% of the national total. | received the remaining 46 electoral votes with only 13.5% of the popular v ... |
Conradin | ... owerful prince in southern Germany. He served as the guardian of his nephew | of Hohenstaufen, and after Conradin's execution in Italy in 1268, Louis an ... |
Garry Kasparov | ... . Former World Champions Vasily Smyslov, Boris Spassky, Anatoly Karpov, and | analyzed the match for their own benefit and concluded that Euwe deserved ... |
Nicholas I of Russia | ... carried 14 passengers at 3 mph. It was successfully demonstrated to Emperor | on the Neva River |
Henry of Bolingbroke, 1st Duke of Hereford | ... ke of this creation died on 4 February 1399, the Dukedom passed to his son, | . Later that same year, the new 2nd Duke usurped the throne of England fro ... |
Henry | ... uring the revolt of 1173–74 he faced a significant uprising led by his son, | , backed by the French crown. The conflict spread across England and Kenil ... |
Blanche of Castile | ... in November and was succeeded by the child king Louis IX. But Queen regent | allowed the crusade to continue under Humbert de Beaujeu. Labécède fell in ... |
Brian Henson | ... osaurs and their society has this strange toxic life style,' said [his son] | . But until The Simpsons took off, said Alex Rockwell, a vice president of ... |
Richard III of England | ... t Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of King | with whom he died in combat at the Battle of Bosworth Field |
Robert Runcie | ... with a Primate, is a humorous account of his journeys with his former boss, | |
James Whale | ... humorous writer and critic. His novel Benighted (1927) was adapted into the | film The Old Dark House (1932); the novel has been published under the fil ... |
Richard Nixon | President | first considered nominating Hershel Friday to fill the vacant seat, but ch ... |
Count of Flanders | ... nberg group - Cougnou - Council of State (Belgium) - Countess of Flanders - | - County of Flanders - County of Loon - Le Coup de lune - Le Couronnement ... |
Prince of Wales | In 1920, the | (the future King Edward VIII) visited the area. Impressed by what he saw, ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... re always represented in the cabinets of Republican presidents. In Vermont, | , a Republican Senator became an independent in 2001 due to growing disagr ... |
Sauron | ... R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. They were nine Men who succumbed to | 's power and attained near-immortality as wraiths, servants bound to the p ... |
Richard II | ... . Later that same year, the new 2nd Duke usurped the throne of England from | , ascending the throne as Henry IV, at which point the Dukedom merged in t ... |
Harry Thuku | ... st African political protest movement, the Young Kikuyu Association, led by | . After the Young Kikuyu Association was banned by the government, it was ... |
Richard Nixon | File:1970s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: US President | doing the V for Victory sign after his resignation from office after the W ... |
Murat's | ... s to contain the French at Vienna, and instructed the Allied Army to accept | ceasefire proposal so that the allied army could have more time to retreat ... |
Emanuel Celler | Representative | , Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, respo ... |
Wolfgang Kapp | ... ace on 13 March 1920: 5000 Freikorps soldiers occupied Berlin and installed | (a right-wing journalist) as chancellor. The national government fled to S ... |
Bruno the Great | In 959 the Lotharingian duke | divided the duchy between Lotharingia superior (Upper Lorraine) and Lothar ... |
Henry VII of England | ... , forcing them on shore near Melcombe Regis. The couple stayed as guests of | but were in fact hostages for the duration of their stay. In order to get ... |
Senate Majority Whip | ... nedy defeated Louisiana Senator Russell B. Long by a 31–26 margin to become | , the youngest person to attain that position. While this further boosted ... |
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart | ... rm in the United States House of Representatives. Archibald was a cousin of | . Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart, Jeb's mother, who was known as a stric ... |
El Cid | ... II). Ferdinand was prepared to pay, but one of his vassals, later known as | , who in reality was a youth during Ferdinand's reign, declared a war on t ... |
Richard I | Henry's successor, | , paid relatively little attention to Kenilworth but under King John signi ... |
Anne Boleyn | Among those held and executed at the Tower was | . Although the Yeoman Warders were once the Royal Bodyguard, by the 16th a ... |
French Ministry of Defense | After Arafat's death, the | said that Arafat's medical file would be transmitted to only his next of k ... |
Countess of Flanders | ... Pieter Goethals - Coudenberg group - Cougnou - Council of State (Belgium) - | - Count of Flanders - County of Flanders - County of Loon - Le Coup de lun ... |
Henry II | ... rs of the Anarchy (1135–54), delayed any further development of the castle. | succeeded to the throne at the end of the Anarchy but during the revolt of ... |
William Howard Taft | ... tter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice | , Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice ... |
Ernest Bevin | On February 14, 1947, | announced that the Jews and Arabs would not be able to agree on any Britis ... |
Augustus of Saxony | ... 733–1738), which started as a dispute over the throne of the Poland between | , the previous King's elder son, and Stanisław Leszczyński. Austria suppor ... |
Son Ngoc Minh | Its leader was | , and a third of its leadership consisted of members of the ICP. According ... |
Mark Begich | Nonetheless, during a debate with his opponent | days after his conviction, Stevens continued to claim innocence. "I have n ... |
Pheidippides | ... ated the Greek word for horse, like Hipparchus and Xanthippe; the character | in Aristophanes' Clouds has his grandfather's name with hipp- inserted to ... |
Gordon Brown | ... nal one-off specials are also shown, with Bremner impersonating Tony Blair, | and various other government figures. In the 1990s he became a semi-regula ... |
Robert D. Ray | ... r and child were sent to a lab for study instead. Pearson protested to Gov. | , finally gaining an audience with him after sitting outside his office in ... |
Finance Minister of the PNA | ... ccording to Salam Fayyad—a former World Bank official whom Arafat appointed | in 2002—Arafat's commodity monopolies could accurately be seen as gouging ... |
Agnes of Merania | ... and castles to Philip Hurepel, son of Philip II and his controversial wife | . Still, Blanche had to break up a league of the barons (1226), and helped ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... included Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill and a young | . Upon visiting St. Donat's, George Bernard Shaw was quoted as saying: "Th ... |
King Edward III | ... of Richmond, who was both the 1st Duke's son-in-law and also fourth son of | . John had married Blanche of Lancaster, 6th Countess of Lancaster, daught ... |
bishop of Milan | ... n 364, extending his efforts once more beyond Gaul, he impeached Auxentius, | , and a man high in the imperial favour, as heterodox. Summoned to appear ... |
Walter Lantz | ... ice of Grandmother Fa in Mulan in 1998; she also did a variety of voices in | 's Woody Woodpecker cartoons. For Warner Brothers Cartoons, she was Granny ... |
Jim DeMint | On November 13, Senator | of South Carolina announced he would move to have Stevens expelled from th ... |
Don Shula | ... the two clubs did have something in common, however, lay in new Miami coach | . Shula had coached the Colts the previous seven pre-merger seasons (1963- ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... election of 1968 ended with Richard Nixon receiving 301 electoral votes to | 's 191. Yet, Nixon had only received 511,944 more popular votes than Humph ... |
Henry III of England | ... muster an army to protect Capetian interests against rebellious nobles and | . One of the barons tried to kidnap Louis. He took refuge in a castle and ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... , Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's, | was quoted as saying: "This is what God would have built if he had had the ... |
Harry Thuku | ... yu Association" (renamed the "East African Association") started in 1921 by | (1895–1970), which gave a sense of nationalism to many Kikuyu and advocate ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... epresented in all states. From the 1940s to the 1970s under such leaders as | , Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nelson Rockefeller, and Richard Nixon, they usuall ... |
Blanche of Lancaster, 6th Countess of Lancaster | ... Duke's son-in-law and also fourth son of King Edward III. John had married | , daughter of the 1st Duke of the first creation. When John of Gaunt, the ... |
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam | Prince Rashed supported | 's Palestinian revolution in 1935 which led him and his followers in rebel ... |
Alexander I | ... to await reinforcements and to link up with surviving Austrian units. Tsar | then appointed general Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov to the commander-in-c ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... stinguished Flying Cross, and he was awarded the Harmon Trophy by President | |
Aeneas | ... me, they were restrained by Achilles, who afterwards attacked the cattle of | , sacked neighboring cities and killed Troilus |
mayor | With Arsenio Lacson becoming the first elected | in 1952 (all mayors were appointed prior to this), the City of Manila unde ... |
Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf | ... cution of the Austrian emperor, and some found refuge on the lands of Count | . These followers became known as Schwenkfelders. A group arrived in Phila ... |
Gary Crittenden | ... ly, alumni of BYU who have served as business leaders include Citigroup CFO | '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and ... |
Robert Owen | ... ups against times of economic hardship. Enlightened industrialists, such as | also supported these organisations to improve the conditions of the workin ... |
Athanasius | While he thus closely followed the two great Alexandrians, Origen and | , in exegesis and Christology respectively, his work shows many traces of ... |
Earl Warren | ... liver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Justice | ,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice William Rehnquist. Justice ... |
Richard Nixon | ... rred during the 91st Congress. The presidential election of 1968 ended with | receiving 301 electoral votes to Hubert Humphrey's 191. Yet, Nixon had onl ... |
Fatty Arbuckle | ... es to background ensemble, in support of comedians like Charlie Chaplin and | . The Keystone Kops serve as supporting players for Marie Dressler, Mabel ... |
Romano Bonaventura | ... 26), and helped by Theobald IV of Champagne and the papal legate to France, | , she organized an army. Its sudden appearance brought the nobles momentar ... |
Prometheus | Eventually Zeus experienced an enormous headache | ;, Hephaestus, Hermes, Ares, or Palaemon (depending on the sources examine ... |
Archibald Stuart | ... of Guilford Court House during the American Revolutionary War. His father, | , was a War of 1812 veteran, slaveholder, attorney, and politician who rep ... |
Thaddeus Stevens | On May 8, 1866, during a debate on the Fourteenth Amendment, | , the leader of the Republicans in the House of Representatives, delivered ... |
John Barton | ... s as Adriana, then partnered with Donald Sinden as Beatrice and Benedick in | 's "British Raj" revival of Much Ado About Nothing. As Bernard Levin wrote ... |
Archduke Charles | | , brother of the Austrian Emperor, had started to reform the Austrian army ... |
William Henry Harrison | ... buy as much Native American land as possible. In 1804, territorial governor | negotiated a treaty in St. Louis in which a group of Sauk and Meskwaki lea ... |
Mark Begich | ... display of memorabilia of his wartime service in China-Burma-India. Senator | stated, "Over his four decades of public service in the U.S. Senate, Senat ... |
Newt Gingrich | On January 26, 2012, Dole issued a letter critical of | , focusing on Dole's and Gingrich's time working together on Capitol Hill. ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... s well as Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur and other Arthurian tales ( | 's Historia Regum Britanniae, the Pearl Poet's Sir Gawain and the Green Kn ... |
Philip II of Savoy | Pico fled to France in 1488, where he was arrested by | , at the demand of the papal nuncios, and imprisoned at Vincennes. Through ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ran Conference, during a ceremony to receive the "Sword of Stalingrad" from | , he took the sword from Stalin but then allowed the sword to fall from it ... |
Menachem Begin | ... tions into the IDF started. On June 1, an agreement had been signed Between | and Yisrael Galili for the absorption of the Irgun into the IDF. One of th ... |
Fannie Lou Hamer | ... made the bus trip to Atlantic City, they voted it down. As MFDP Vice Chair | said, "We didn't come all the way up here to compromise for no more than w ... |
Adam Smith | ... r natural price of a commodity. The labour theory of value, as presented by | , however, did not require the quantification of all past labour, nor did ... |
Mel Brooks | ... Hank Mann as a prop man. Sennett also starred in a cameo role-as himself.) | directed a Keystone Kops-type car chase in his comedy film Silent Movie |
3rd Duke of Bridgewater | Brindley's reputation brought him to the attention of the | who was looking for a way to improve the transport of coal from his coal m ... |
Bayard Rustin | ... black civil rights leaders (including Roy Wilkins, Martin Luther King, and | ) worked out a compromise with MFDP leaders: the MFDP would receive two no ... |
Maria Pearson | | is often credited with being the earliest catalyst for the passage of NAGP ... |
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick | ... d when Henry VI was captured at the Battle of Northampton. With the help of | (nicknamed "the Kingmaker") Henry recaptured the throne for a short time i ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... rought more attention to Corneille. He was selected to write verses for the | ’s visit to Rouen. The Cardinal took notice of Corneille and selected him ... |
Maria Feodorovna | ... nd a note from Pope Leo XIII. Because of support from Russian tsarist widow | and other donations, his financial situation improved remarkably |
Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky | ... the Amur River, and consequently, to the Pacific Ocean. Siberia's governor, | , was anxious to advance the colonisation of the Russian Far East, but his ... |
Lee Atwater | Dole appears in the 2008 documentary on | , . In the film, Dole says, "I don't comment on Atwater." Additionally, "T ... |
William Pitt | ... greement led to the creation of the Third Coalition. British Prime Minister | spent 1804 and 1805 in a flurry of diplomatic activity geared towards form ... |
Dr. Emil Salim | ... Environmental Impact Report). The review was headed by an "Eminent Person", | (former Environment Minister of Indonesia). Dr. Salim held consultations w ... |
Christina of Sweden | ... hn Casimir, count palatine of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, succeeded his cousin Queen | on the Swedish throne, Pfalz-Zweibrücken was in personal union with Sweden ... |
Lamar Hunt | ... alled the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup after billionaire sports franchise owner | , five times beginning in 1915, and for the last time in 1926 |
King Henry VII | ... dfather of Elizabeth I. His titles were declared forfeit after his death by | , but his son, the 1st Earl of Surrey, was later restored as 2nd Duke (the ... |
Henry | ... custom of wearing a leek as an “ancient tradition” in Henry V. In the play, | tells Fluellen that he is wearing a leek “for I am Welsh, you know, good c ... |
Władysław I the Elbow-high | ... hts and then with the German Prussian state. The Kingdom was restored under | , strengthened and expanded by his son Casimir III the Great. The western ... |
Julius Caesar | ... ons, Gwenwynwyn and Gwanar, who both accompany Caswallawn in his pursuit of | , who has been chased from Britain. This triad is the only source connecti ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... ican government, appointing George Washington commander-in-chief (June 14), | postmaster general (July 26) and creating a Continental Navy (October 13) ... |
Frederick, Prince of Wales | ... l stage Buckinghamshire has been home to Nancy Astor who lived in Cliveden, | who also lived in Cliveden, Baron Carrington who lives in Bledlow, Benjami ... |
Manuel I of Portugal | ... d Tomé Pires diplomatic and commercial mission of 1517, under the orders of | , which opened formally relations between the Portuguese Empire and the Mi ... |
Philip the Good | ... chiermonnikoog in writing dates from October 1440, in a document written by | |
President pro tempore of the Senate | ... The sitting Vice President is expected to preside, but in several cases the | has chaired the proceedings instead. The Vice President and the Speaker of ... |
Pedro II | On 6 September 1850 the emperor, | , sanctioned a law authorizing steam navigation on the Amazon, and gave th ... |
Lisa Murkowski | ... spectrum spoke highly of the man many Alaskans knew as "Uncle Ted." Senator | said of Stevens: "His entire life was dedicated to public service—from his ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... y Gómez (May 23, 1946 – March 22, 2005) was a self-proclaimed successor of | , and was recognised as Pope Gregory XVII by supporters of the Palmarian C ... |
King Henry VIII | ... and Catherine Howard, the second and fifth Queens consort, respectively, of | . Thus, through Anne Boleyn, he was the great-great-grandfather of Elizabe ... |
Gordon Brown | ... that he had managed to get through to Margaret Beckett whilst impersonating | , with her revealing "embarrassing indiscretions" |
Marcus Licinius Crassus | ... mpany. San Simeon was also used in the 1960 film Spartacus as the estate of | (played by Laurence Olivier). According to Hearst Over Hollywood, Jack and ... |
Bolesław II the Bold | ... y a collapse of the monarchy and restoration under Casimir I. Casimir's son | became fatally involved in a conflict with the ecclesiastical authority, a ... |
Tom Daschle | In 2007, Dole joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, | , and George Mitchell to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit ... |
Andrei Zhdanov | ... ber 1941 he commanded Leningrad Front. Working alongside military commander | as German advances threatened to cut off Leningrad he displayed considerab ... |
Michael Howard | On 3 May 2005, Bremner dressed up as | and walked along the campaign trail in the marginal seat of Wellingborough ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... the 1960 film Spartacus as the estate of Marcus Licinius Crassus (played by | ). According to Hearst Over Hollywood, Jack and stayed at the house for pa ... |
King Arthur | ... ks he must complete before he can win her hand. With the help of his cousin | , Culhwch succeeds and the giant dies, allowing Olwen to marry her suitor |
Donna Shalala | That same year, President George W. Bush appointed Dole and | co-chairs of a commission to investigate problems at Walter Reed Army Medi ... |
Ellen J. Kullman | ... se; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer; Jonathan Tisch, CEO of Loews Hotels | ;, CEO of DuPont; and Andy Fastow, Former CFO of Enron. Other notable alum ... |
Lon Nol | ... uation created by the removal of Sihanouk as head of state in 1970. Premier | , with the support of the National Assembly, deposed Sihanouk. Sihanouk, i ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... at the Young Vic Theatre in London celebrating the work of German dramatist | , where a series of newly-translated versions of some of his short plays w ... |
Miguel Alemán Valdés | ... ommercial wharf and warehouses has been built. In the early 1950s President | upgraded the port’s infrastructure, installing electrical lines, drainage ... |
Leopold I | ... f Brandenburg to become "king in Prussia" in 1701 without offending Emperor | . The government of de facto collectively ruled Brandenburg-Prussia, seate ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... eir time entertaining, holding lavish parties, the guests at which included | , Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon v ... |
Manuel Víctor Domenech | ... itectural style later dubbed Ponce Creole. Architects like Francisco Valls, | , Eduardo Salich, Blas Silva Boucher, Agustín Camilo González, Alfredo Wie ... |
Norodom Sihanouk | ... e returned to the WPK's liberated areas. Despite friendly relations between | and the Chinese, the latter kept Pol Pot's visit a secret from Sihanouk. I ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... He was inspired by the writings of black intellectuals like Marcus Garvey, | , and George Padmore, and his relationships with them. Nkrumah's biggest s ... |
Louis XVIII of France | ... , lived at Iver and King Zog of Albania lived at Frieth. Much earlier, King | lived in exile at from 1809 to 1814 |
Howard Baker | In 2007, Dole joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders | , Tom Daschle, and George Mitchell to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, ... |
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... ing able to exercise his rule in Catalonia, until the death of his brother, | ; he returned to Vienna to assume the imperial crown. Not wanting to see A ... |
Alexander Fleming | ... , others pursued similar lines of inquiry but it was not until in 1928 that | observed antibiosis against bacteria by a fungus of the genus Penicillium. ... |
Samuel Slater | ... also developing the water-powered milling structure used in Slater's Mill. | (1768–1835) is the founder of the Slater Mill. As a boy apprentice in Derb ... |
Paul Wolfowitz | ... Bush nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeed | as President of the World Bank Group. The Executive Directors unanimously ... |
Jesus | ... le seeks to explain the Robin's distinctive breast. Legend has it that when | was dying on the cross, the Robin, then simply brown in colour, flew to hi ... |
General Wesley Clark | ... he mistake on his May 31, 2011 show. Both times he was interviewing retired | |
Harold Ickes | ... oint many civil libertarians to key positions, including Interior Secretary | , a member of the ACLU |
Peter the Great | ... 18,000 of them were Nemtsy, which means either German or western foreigner. | was greatly influenced by the international community located in the Germa ... |
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba | ... as a member of the converso family of Pacheco, together with his brother D. | ("El Gran Capitán"), and a troop of soldiers, hastened to protect the New ... |
Constance | ... an in England next to the king himself. After Blanche's death, John married | , who had a claim to the kingdom of Castile, and John styled himself the k ... |
Stanley Savige | ... e Gippsland Campus of Monash University. A commemorative bust of Lt Gen Sir | was erected in 2006. Born in Morwell, Savige founded Legacy Australia foll ... |
Richard I | ... s a leader involved in the massacre of the Jews at Cliffords Tower in York. | dismissed the sheriff and constable of York and imposed severe penalties o ... |
Marcus Garvey | ... Pan-Africanism. He was inspired by the writings of black intellectuals like | , W. E. B. Du Bois, and George Padmore, and his relationships with them. N ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... guests on the show, including Angela Rippon, Princess Anne, Cliff Richard, | , John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, Tom Jon ... |
Fionn mac Cumhaill | ... ngs Nuadu Finn Fáil and Nuadu Necht, and Nuada, the maternal grandfather of | . A rival to Conn of the Hundred Battles was Mug Nuadat ("Nuada's Slave"). ... |
Semyon Timoshenko | ... initial failures in Finland. He was later replaced as Defence Commissar by | . Voroshilov was then made Deputy Premier responsible for cultural matters |
Nellie Tayloe Ross | ... . Also, in 1924, Wyoming became the first state to elect a female governor, | , who took office in January 1925. (In fact, Wyoming and Texas both electe ... |
Sean O'Keefe | ... vens, along with seven other passengers including former NASA administrator | , were in a plane crash about 17 miles north of Dillingham, Alaska, while ... |
St. Paul | Domínguez claimed that he was visited by Christ, along with St. Peter and | , who told hi |
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... and on the other hand influenced by Islamic (Saracen) ideals of furusiyya. | (1459–1519) is often referred to as the last true knight. He was the last ... |
Zog of Albania | ... while Władysław Sikorski, military leader of Poland, lived at Iver and King | lived at Frieth. Much earlier, King Louis XVIII of France lived in exile a ... |
Francis II | ... ope. In 1806, the Holy Roman Empire ceased to exist when Holy Roman Emperor | kept Francis I of Austria as his only official title. These achievements, ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... hly enough to be recorded for RCA Victor with the NBC Symphony conducted by | (in Carnegie Hall in 1945, with the composer present). The earlier Mississ ... |
Jim Bates | ... e Rayner (Michigan State University / Indianapolis Colts). 1964 Oxford grad | (University of Tennessee) has been a long time NFL defensive coach (Packer ... |
Arthur Grimble | Sir | wrote about his time working in the British colonial service in Kiribati ( ... |
Henry IV of Castile | ... city was Alvar Gomez de Cibdad Real, who had been private secretary to King | . He was a protector of the conversos. Together with prominent conversos F ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... ons suggested a pirate theme, and Moore agreed in part because he is "a big | fan": the Black Freighter alludes to the song "Seeräuberjenny" ("Pirate Je ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... population of about 50,000. In 1958, The Diocese of Acapulco was created by | . It would become an archdiocese in 1983 |
Richard M. Johnson | ... , "[I]f a majority of the number of Senators shall vote for either the said | or Francis Granger, he shall be declared by the presiding officer of the S ... |
Edward III | ... aster inherited the castle. Blanche married John of Gaunt, the third son of | ; their union, and combined resources, made John the second richest man in ... |
Andrew Lloyd-Webber | ... h middle classes. The only failure during this period was 1975 musical with | , Jeeves, and even this did little to dent Ayckbourn's popularity. Althoug ... |
3rd Duke of Norfolk | ... dy seems to have been moved at the Reformation, possibly to the tomb of the | at Framlingham Church. The monumental brass of his first wife Katherine Mo ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | Fragments attributed by the Christian | to the semi-legendary Phoenician historian Sanchuniathon, which Eusebius t ... |
Melina Mercouri | ... some gained international acclaim: Mihalis Kakogiannis, Alekos Sakellarios, | , Nikos Tsiforos, Iakovos Kambanelis, Katina Paxinou, Nikos Koundouros, El ... |
Dr. Dre | ... he "Cuban Linx mindset", and RZA, with RZA handling most of the production. | , Scram Jones, and were other producers that were announced early on as wo ... |
George W. Bush | On 30 May 2007, US President | nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeed Paul ... |
Lord Protector | ... e Tower of London. Edward V's uncle Richard Duke of Gloucester was declared | while the prince was too young to rule. The 12-year-old Edward was confine ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... lov followed this by smashing a platter of roast suckling pig on the table. | said it was the only time he ever witnessed such an outburst. Voroshilov s ... |
Walter Reuther | ... structure that he needed to win in the South. Eventually, Hubert Humphrey, | and black civil rights leaders (including Roy Wilkins, Martin Luther King, ... |
William Hulbert | ... g 206 games (and losing only 53) as a pitcher and batting .323 as a hitter. | , principal owner of the Chicago White Stockings, did not like the loose o ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... r the modern evolutionary synthesis was established (roughly 1936 to 1947). | called this approach to explaining evolution as terminal addition; as if e ... |
Duke of Lothier | ... Duchy of Limburg and the Duchy of Brabant, whose rulers retained the title | (derived from "Lotharingia"). With the disappearance of a "lower" Lorraine ... |
Son Sen | ... Chea and Keo Meas, were removed from the Central Committee and replaced by | and Vorn Vet. From then on, Pol Pot and loyal comrades from his Paris stud ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... Edgar Kennedy, and Al St. John and includes a previously unknown cameo with | as a Keystone Kop |
Daniel Inouye | ... senator in history with a career spanning over 38 years. His colleague Sen. | (D-HI) referred to Stevens as "The Strom Thurmond of the Arctic Circle. |
John Allen Campbell | On December 10, 1869, territorial Gov. | extended the right to vote to women, making Wyoming the first U.S. state t ... |
Charles VIII | ... ession of several Italian princes—all instigated by Lorenzo de' Medici—King | had him released, and the Pope was persuaded to allow Pico to move to Flor ... |
King Richard III | ... , someone had left John Howard a note attached to his tent warning him that | , his "master," was going to be double-crossed (which he was) |
Hercules | ... s a war god worshipped in Gaul. In Roman times he was equated with Mars and | . He may be related to Cocidius, a similar god worshipped in Britain. He i ... |
Vasili III | The earliest German settlement in Russia dates back to the reign of | in the 16th century. A handful of German and Dutch craftsmen and traders w ... |
Alekos Sakellarios | ... gures in Greece and some gained international acclaim: Mihalis Kakogiannis, | , Melina Mercouri, Nikos Tsiforos, Iakovos Kambanelis, Katina Paxinou, Nik ... |
Caleb Powers | ... t while walking to the capitol to be inaugurated. Former Secretary of State | was later found guilty in a conspiracy to kill Goebel |
John Chrysostom | ... part of the empire, even when facing a strong emperor — the controversy of | with a much weaker emperor a few years later in Constantinople led to a cr ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... years. His colleague Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) referred to Stevens as "The | of the Arctic Circle. |
Wen Jiabao | ... the name Unihub. It is owned by Wen Yunsong, son of China's prime minister | . Unihib was a re-branding of PCCW's Business eSolutions division, from 1 ... |
Henry of Grosmont, the Duke of Lancaster | ... nued to use Kenilworth as a royal castle until her fall from power in 1330. | , inherited the castle from his father in 1345 and remodelled the great ha ... |
Iuliu Maniu | ... ania, Moldavia and Wallachia merged to become the National Peasants' Party. | (1873–1953) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, ... |
Richard Nixon | ... backlash from Southern whites against Johnson's Democratic Party. Moreover, | politically counterattacked with the Southern Strategy where it would "sec ... |
Keo Meas | ... d Tou Samouth as the party's general secretary. Tou's allies, Nuon Chea and | , were removed from the Central Committee and replaced by Son Sen and Vorn ... |
Duchy of Benevento | ... tories between his brother's kingdoms, stretching from the North Sea to the | . The logic of the division was that Lothair had the allegiance of Italy, ... |
Bérenger Saunière | ... had deposited a treasure in Rennes-le-Château that was later discovered by | during the late 19th century. This was later utilised by Pierre Plantard i ... |
Demosthenes | ... own because they are more technical and legal are the orations by Antiphon, | , Lysias, Isocrates and many others. The Attic Greek of the philosopher Ar ... |
J. B. Danquah | ... held. The constitution was ratified and Nkrumah was elected president over | , the UP candidate, 1,016,076 to 124,623 |
Tony Blair | Bremner supported Reg Keys in the 2005 election when he stood against | as an anti-war candidate |
Pope Innocent IV | ... a of its enormous dimensions from the fact recorded, that when, in AD 1245, | , accompanied by twelve cardinals, a patriarch, three archbishops, the two ... |
Botvinnik | Vladimir Kramnik also says Euwe anticipated | 's emphasis on technical preparation, and Euwe was usually in good shape p ... |
Thomas Upington | ... Both the Cape Colony and the Colony of Natal had Irish prime ministers: Sir | , "The Afrikaner from Cork"; and Sir Albert Hime, from Kilcoole in County ... |
Gerard Manley Hopkins | ... species for s, so bluebell woods are likely to date back to at least 1600. | , one of the romantic poets, was very keen on the plant as revealed by the ... |
Francisco Solano López | Meanwhile, in December 1864 the dictator of Paraguay, | took advantage of the situation to establish his country as a regional pow ... |
Aleksandar Stamboliyski | ... onservative forces crushed BZNS in a 1923 coup and assassinated its leader, | (1879–1923). BZNS was made into a Communist puppet group until 1989, when ... |
Reg Keys | Bremner supported | in the 2005 election when he stood against Tony Blair as an anti-war candi ... |
Alexander II | The decline of the Russian German community started with the reforms of | . In 1871, he repealed the open-door immigration policy of his ancestors, ... |
Deacon White | ... ngs (now known as the Chicago Cubs) in 1876. Spalding then coaxed teammates | , Ross Barnes and Cal McVey, as well as Philadelphia Athletics players Cap ... |
Elton John | ... John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, | , The Beatles and even former Prime Minister |
Pope John Paul II | ... ins unaccepted by Roman Catholics, who accepted Pope John Paul I (1978) and | (1978–2005) as the true successors of Pope Paul VI. Pope Gregory XVII is g ... |
Charles II of Spain | Following the death of | , in 1700, without any ostensible heir, Charles declared himself King of S ... |
James I of Scotland | ... d many distinguished prisoners. The heir to the Scottish throne, later King | , was kidnapped while journeying to France in 1406 and held in the Tower. ... |
Lev Kamenev | ... l 1934. Frunze's position was compatible with the Troika (Grigory Zinoviev, | , Stalin), but Stalin preferred to have a close ally in charge (as opposed ... |
Richard W. Thompson | ... on-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy named in honor of Secretary of the Navy | (1809–1900), never saw action against an enemy. She was the first Navy shi ... |
Simplician | ... er (April 4, 397) Ambrose also died. He was succeeded as bishop of Milan by | . Ambrose's body may still be viewed in the church of S. Ambrogio in Milan ... |
Sigismund III | Following King | 's Prussian regency contract (1605) with Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg ... |
Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein | ... ess Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, was born on 1 October 1685. His tutor was | |
Benjamin Franklin | The colonies were independent of each other before 1774 as efforts led by | to form a colonial union through the Albany Congress of 1765 had not made ... |
Ted Marchibroda | ... fensive lineman Will Wolford serves as color commentator. Former head coach | of both Baltimore and Indianapolis Colts franchises, who served as color c ... |
Pope John Paul I | ... of the Catholic Church remains unaccepted by Roman Catholics, who accepted | (1978) and Pope John Paul II (1978–2005) as the true successors of Pope Pa ... |
Bishop Orleton | ... from Kenilworth until the next year. A deputation of leading barons led by | was then sent to Kenilworth to first persuade Edward to resign and, when t ... |
Heinrich Himmler | Even with the difficulties of the quota system | formed two new SS regiments, the SS Germania and SS Deutschland, which tog ... |
Willibrord | ... ar / by thorns) in a deed of gift from the Frankish Lord Herelaef to bishop | in 721, Deurne remained a collection of subsistence farming hamlets stretc ... |
John Wayne | ... Acapulco, where hotels owned by personalities such as Johnny Weismuller and | are located, is on the northern end of the bay. This is where the boardwal ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... cended from the Penn family of Penn and so is buried nearby and the current | , who has an official residence at Chequers. Finally John Archdale colonia ... |
George Frederick | ... ned as Albert Frederick became increasingly feeble-minded, leading Margrave | of Brandenburg-Ansbach to become Regent of Prussia in 1577 |
Daniel Moynihan | ... that year, Kennedy created the Friends of Ireland organization with Senator | and House Speaker Tip O'Neill to support initiatives for peace and reconci ... |
Mozart | ... ce in the area of music theory. Although these include analyses of music by | , Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, ... |
Alastair Boyd, 7th Baron Kilmarnock | ... ears, Amis shared a house with his first wife Hilary and her third husband, | . Martin wrote the memoir Experience about the life, charm, and decline of ... |
Grigory Zinoviev | ... post he held until 1934. Frunze's position was compatible with the Troika ( | , Lev Kamenev, Stalin), but Stalin preferred to have a close ally in charg ... |
James VI of Scotland | ... the death of Elizabeth in 1603 came the succession of her Scottish cousin, | , to the English throne. He became James I of England, and so brought unde ... |
Ben Erdreich | ... J. Brennan, Jr. See, and Cover. In 1987, Congress passed a law sponsored by | , , designating the new courthouse building for the U.S. District Court fo ... |
Will Wolford | ... itle from 1984 to 1991 and again since 1995. Former Colts offensive lineman | serves as color commentator. Former head coach Ted Marchibroda of both Bal ... |
Jesus | ... Vatican II. His followers claimed he possessed the stigmata, the wounds of | after crucifixion, on his hands. However, the Catholic Church cast doubts ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... cases considered significant to the history of religious freedom. In 1779, | wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, enacted in 1786 by the V ... |
Komla Agbeli Gbedemah | ... a landslide taking 34 out of 38 elected seats in the Legislative Assembly. | is credited with organizing Nkrumah's entire campaign while he (Nkrumah) w ... |
Simon Sudbury | ... eeting resistance and looted the Jewel House. The Archbishop of Canterbury, | , took refuge in St John's Chapel, hoping the mob would respect the sanctu ... |
Secretary of the Navy | ... pson (DD-305), a Clemson-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy named in honor of | Richard W. Thompson (1809–1900), never saw action against an enemy. She wa ... |
John Kerry | ... ent of Protestants voted for Bush, along with 52% of Catholics (even though | was Catholic). Since 1980, large majorities of evangelicals have voted Rep ... |
Roger Mortimer | ... 1326, however, Edward was deposed by an alliance of Isabella and her lover, | . Edward was eventually captured by Isabella's forces and the custody of t ... |
Paul | ... of the South. The couple have four children, including Kelly, born 1975 and | , born 1977. Kelly is now a correspondent for ESPN UK; Paul followed in hi ... |
Queen Beatrix | ... ouse of Orange dynasty, the later royal family of the Netherlands. In fact, | is Countess of Buren. Also, the royals have been known to use the name Van ... |
Wilhelm Groener | ... h the OHL (supreme army command), now led by Ludendorff's successor General | . The 'Ebert–Groener pact' stipulated that the government would not attemp ... |
Frederick III of Brandenburg | Ducal Prussia's full sovereignty allowed Elector | to become "king in Prussia" in 1701 without offending Emperor Leopold I. T ... |
Margaret Beckett | ... he entered the news after it emerged that he had managed to get through to | whilst impersonating Gordon Brown, with her revealing "embarrassing indisc ... |
Bob Addy | ... rnes and Cal McVey, as well as Philadelphia Athletics players Cap Anson and | , to sign with Chicago. This was all done under complete secrecy during th ... |
Mikhail Frunze | ... ittee in 1921 and remained a member until 1961. In 1925, after the death of | , Voroshilov was appointed People's Commissar for Military and Navy Affair ... |
Basil of Caesarea | ... matters of exegesis he is, like Hilary, an Alexandrian. In dogma he follows | and other Greek authors, but nevertheless gives a distinctly Western cast ... |
Charles Laughton | The first actor to portray Hercule Poirot was | . He appeared on the West End in 1928 in the play Alibi which had been ada ... |
Queen Victoria | ... f the navy, lent these attributes to the image of Britannia. By the time of | , Britannia had been renewed. Still depicted as a young woman with brown o ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... anish Succession, which pitted France's candidate, Philippe, Duke of Anjou, | 's grandson, against Austria's Charles, lasted for almost 14 years. The Ki ... |
Sir John Norreys | ... of Nicholas Wyfold (1420–1456), the Lord Mayor of London and, secondly, of | (1400–1466), Keeper of the Wardrobe. The Duke's main home was at Stoke-by- ... |
Holy Roman Emperor Francis II | ... ecisively defeated a Russo-Austrian army, commanded by Tsar Alexander I and | , after nearly nine hours of difficult fighting. The battle took place nea ... |
Edward II | ... many of the other English barons, found himself in increasing opposition to | . War broke out in 1322, and Lancaster was captured at the Battle of Borou ... |
John Brown | ... of (as usual) desperate peasant rebels who did not have access to firearms. | planned to arm a rebel slave army in America largely with pikes |
Joseph Lyons | ... President of the Admiral Arthur Phillip Memorial. Australian Prime Minister | described the section of keel as "intimately associated with the discovery ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... cTell was born on December 3, 1944 in Farnborough, Kent. He was named after | - Frank had worked as the composer's gardener before the war. A second son ... |
Sean Parnell | ... ing Vice-President Joe Biden, former Governor Sarah Palin, current Governor | and three other former governors, 11 senators, 9 former senators, and 2 co ... |
George W. Bush | ... few left of them, so the once massive tributes are growing thin. President | was the first American president who visited the cemetery, on 8 May 2005. ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... One notable setting is part of the Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings by | |
James Madison | ... icenses from the Anglican Church. Both Patrick Henry and the young attorney | defended Baptist preachers prior to the American Revolution in cases consi ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... at risk in Honour Among Thieves (1993), a novel by Jeffrey Archer in which | tries to steal the Declaration to burn it publicly on July 4 |
Cap Anson | ... White, Ross Barnes and Cal McVey, as well as Philadelphia Athletics players | and Bob Addy, to sign with Chicago. This was all done under complete secre ... |
King Arthur | ... early medieval poem found in the Book of Taliesin describes a voyage led by | to the numerous otherworldy kingdoms within Annwn, either to rescue the pr ... |
Jackie Chan | ... ny Trejo and Marilyn Manson. Brown also made a cameo appearance in the 2002 | film The Tuxedo, in which Chan was required to finish Brown's act after Br ... |
Kay Hagan | ... se Helms. However, she lost her seat in 2008, a heavily Democratic year, to | |
Photius | ... th independent additions, to elucidate the portions of Scripture concerned. | (cod. 206), while blaming the diffuseness of these commentaries, praises t ... |
Arthurian legends | ... tiltyard in an event called "the Round Table", in imitation of the popular | |
Jeffrey Archer | ... Declaration document is at risk in Honour Among Thieves (1993), a novel by | in which Saddam Hussein tries to steal the Declaration to burn it publicly ... |
Origen | ... been noted that Ambrose's theology was significantly influenced by that of | and , two other early Christian universalists. One quotation cited in favo ... |
Francis Bacon | ... de his famous proof of uniform acceleration in freefall using mathematics . | , especially in his Novum Organum, argued for a new experimental based app ... |
1st Duke of York | ... and the second creation had been invalidated by the illegitimisation of the | (one of the Princes in the Tower, who was also 1st Duke of Norfolk) on 25 ... |
Mwai Kibaki | ... s of the National Rainbow Coalition (NaRC) to parliament and NaRC candidate | (b. 1931) to the presidency. Voters rejected the Kenya African National Un ... |
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery | ... om Great Hampden and is revered in Aylesbury to this day and Prime Minister | who lived at Mentmore. Also worthy of note are William Penn who believed h ... |
Gordon B. Hinckley | ... ion for several years running, an honor which the late LDS Church president | had commented on with pride. BYU's 2010 "#1 stone cold" sober rating marke ... |
Sarah Palin | ... d by some 3,000 people, including Vice-President Joe Biden, former Governor | , current Governor Sean Parnell and three other former governors, 11 senat ... |
Gaspard Monge | ... umented public demonstration of artificial refrigeration by William Cullen, | liquefied the first gas producing liquid sulfur dioxide in 1784. Michael F ... |
Frank Graham | ... issue up for discussion again at the 1954 bi-annual convention. ACLU member | , president of the University of North Carolina, attacked the anti-communi ... |
Tsar Alexander I | ... Emperor Napoleon I, decisively defeated a Russo-Austrian army, commanded by | and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, after nearly nine hours of difficult fi ... |
Jesse Helms | ... ted to the United States Senate in 2002, to succeed the retiring Republican | . However, she lost her seat in 2008, a heavily Democratic year, to Kay Ha ... |
Mwai Kibaki | ... s routed the ruling KANU party, and its leader, Moi's former vice-president | , was elected President by a large majority |
Karl Liebknecht | ... fights culminated in the beating and shooting deaths of Rosa Luxemburg and | after their arrests on 15 January. With the affirmation of Ebert, those re ... |
Joe Biden | ... Baptist Temple was attended by some 3,000 people, including Vice-President | , former Governor Sarah Palin, current Governor Sean Parnell and three oth ... |
Cal McVey | ... Cubs) in 1876. Spalding then coaxed teammates Deacon White, Ross Barnes and | , as well as Philadelphia Athletics players Cap Anson and Bob Addy, to sig ... |
Uhuru Kenyatta | ... ng in the December 2002 presidential elections, Moi unsuccessfully promoted | , the son of Kenya's first President, as his successor. A rainbow coalitio ... |
Patrick Henry | ... ing the peace" by preaching without licenses from the Anglican Church. Both | and the young attorney James Madison defended Baptist preachers prior to t ... |
Quashquame | ... bandoned the village and recrossed the Mississippi. On June 30, Black Hawk, | , and other Sauk leaders met with Gaines and signed an agreement in which ... |
Burgess Meredith | Rocky's trainer Mickey ( | ) initially wants no part of it and admits to the champion that Lang was r ... |
Elizabeth Dole | Dole has been married to Former Senator | , née Hanford, of North Carolina since 1975. Mrs. Dole ran unsuccessfully ... |
4th Duke | ... t creation of the Dukedom of Norfolk had become extinct on the death of the | in 1476, and the second creation had been invalidated by the illegitimisat ... |
Prince of Orange | ... lst (to control the left bank of the Schelde river) occurred. It was led by | Frederick Henry, during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) with Spain. An e ... |
Nikola Pašić | In Serbia | (1845–1926) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903; t ... |
Roger de Mortimer | ... ntury, including a huge event in 1279, presided over by the royal favourite | , in which a hundred knights competed for three days in the tiltyard in an ... |
Rosa Luxemburg | ... iers. Bloody street fights culminated in the beating and shooting deaths of | and Karl Liebknecht after their arrests on 15 January. With the affirmatio ... |
Mitt Romney | ... letter was issued immediately before the Florida primary. Dole has endorsed | for the Republican nomination |
King Charles II | During the reign of | , Britannia made her first appearance on English coins on a farthing of 16 ... |
Prime Minister | ... isional entity created by the Oslo Accords. Arafat became the President and | of the PNA, the Commander of the PLA and the Speaker of the PLC. In July, ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... He was well known for aiding Joseph Stalin in the Military Council (led by | ), having become closely associated with Stalin during the Red Army's 1918 ... |
King Edward V | For his support of King Richard III during the deposition of | in 1483, he was created The Duke of Norfolk, third creation, on 28 June 14 ... |
Alfred Hugenberg | ... es, representing a minority in the Reichstag: The Nazis and the DNVP led by | (196 + 52 seats). Eyeing the Catholic Centre Party's 70 (+ 20 BVP) seats, ... |
Rouher | ... sumed the portfolio of the interior. But the growing influence of his rival | provoked his resignation in 1863, when he received the title of duke |
Bob Fosse | ... ole as the vampish Lola, and it was on this show that she first worked with | as her choreographer. In the story, Verdon's Lola is a woman who was once ... |
Winston Churchill | ... der the direction of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE). Prime Minister | tasked the Royal Navy with helping locate and retrieve the wreckage so tha ... |
John Chrysostom | In this same period, Saint | explained the significance of angels' wings: "They manifest a nature's sub ... |
Michael Grandage | ... , playing Madame de Merteuil in Yukio Mishima's Madame De Sade, directed by | as part of the Donmar season at Wyndham's Theatre. A year later, Dench ren ... |
Bishop of Winchester | ... ry, and on 3 June 1162 was consecrated as archbishop by Henry of Blois, the | and the other suffragan bishops of Canterbury |
St Irenaeus | Eusebius implies that other works were in circulation; from | he knows of the apology "Against Marcion," and from Justin's "Apology" of ... |
Stavros Dimas | ... irs and its head, the Minister for Foreign Affairs. The current minister is | of the New Democracy party. According to the official website, the main ai ... |
Barbara Ehrenreich | ... on, as has the Boston Women's Health Collective. Other criticism comes from | and colleagues who see this new sexuality as one that privileges the male ... |
Henry of Blois | ... une 1162 at Canterbury, and on 3 June 1162 was consecrated as archbishop by | , the Bishop of Winchester and the other suffragan bishops of Canterbury |
Donna Shalala | ... sion to investigate problems at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, along with | , a former member of the Clinton cabinet. Dole is married to former U.S. c ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... biographies of major southern figures, such as Varina Davis' of her husband | . Later, women began adding more of their own experiences to the "public d ... |
Peter Minuit | ... o a number of Dutchmen and Germans in Swedish service, settled in the area. | was to become the first governor of the newly established colony of New Sw ... |
Pope Benedict IV | ... a native of Ardea, was Pope for some thirty days in 903 after the death of | (900–903). He was dethroned by antipope Christopher (903–904), who is some ... |
Lothair | ... re for the benefit of Charles he met with the opposition of his adult sons, | , Pepin, and Louis. A decade of civil war and fluctuating alliances, punct ... |
Theodor Eicke | ... d and the particularly fierce fighting of the Totenkopf", Obergruppenführer | was awarded the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross on 20 May 1942 |
Pat Robertson | ... o pay for Republican "infomercials" and televising of the GOP convention on | 's Family Channel, but backed off when Democrats criticized the donation a ... |
Hosni Mubarak | ... n of one's first name was common; notable Egyptians such as Anwar Sadat and | did so. However, Arafat also dropped Abdel Rahman and Abdel Raouf from his ... |
Harold Wilson | ... d of November 1967, earlier than had been planned by British Prime Minister | and without an agreement on the succeeding governance. Their enemies, the ... |
William Joyce | ... ho fought on the opposite side, with the Republican International Brigades. | became an English-language propagandist for the Third Reich, known colloqu ... |
Ronald Reagan | Wyman was the first wife of | . They married in 1940 and divorced in 1949, before Reagan ran for public ... |
Niels Bohr | ... ed the strange properties of the photoelectric effect. The Danish physicist | used this same constant in 1913 to explain the stability of Rutherford’s a ... |
Philip II of France | ... he spent little time in England, instead concentrating on the war with King | , which began with Philip's attempts to acquire Richard's possessions on t ... |
Christina of Sweden | ... ite of the city of Wilmington, which they named Fort Christina, after Queen | |
Werner Herzog | He next starred alongside Nicolas Cage in the | film , and alongside Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson in Streets of Blood. Both we ... |
Tom DeLonge | ... fteen. He played in various bands until his sister, Anne, introduced him to | , who she had met while attending Rancho Bernardo High School. Hoppus and ... |
Trent Lott | ... 1994 gift of $2.5 million to the RNC. In July 1997, Senate Majority leader | and House Speaker Newt Gingrich slipped a last-minute provision into a hot ... |
Zack Snyder | ... Levin met with Warner Bros. to develop the film there again. Impressed with | 's work on 300, Warner Bros. approached him to direct an adaptation of Wat ... |
Lanfranc | ... n as archbishop, Walter wielded a power unseen in England since the days of | |
Muhammad | ... m de guerre of Abu Ammar. Both names are related to Ammar ibn Yasir, one of | 's early companions. Although he dropped most of his inherited names, he r ... |
Anwar El Sadat | ... fundamentally altered when Egypt signed the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty. | , President of Egypt, was instrumental in the event and consequently becam ... |
John Montgomery Ward | ... and Chicago. The tour included future Hall of Famers Adrian "Cap" Anson and | . While the players were on the tour, the National League instituted new r ... |
Pope John X | Pope Leo VI, a Roman, succeeded | (914–928) as Pope in 928. He reigned a little over seven months; the exact ... |
Juan Negrín | ... ists. At the time, roughly 600 remained. At the end of 1938, Prime Minister | had promised Spanish citizenship to the Brigadists, a promise which he cou ... |
Flower Tucci | Sarah Jane Hamilton, Kat, Jiz Lee, Missy Monroe, Jenna Presley, and | . Fallon is known as the first pornographic actress to ejaculate on film. ... |
Lothair I | ... was the King of Italy and Roman Emperor from 844, co-ruling with his father | until 855, after which he ruled alone. Louis's usual title was imperator a ... |
Louis de Broglie | ... blished that light carries momentum and can scatter off particles, and when | asserted that matter can be seen as behaving as a wave in much the same wa ... |
Pope Sergius III | ... murdered, presumably strangled by Christopher, who was in turn executed by | (904–911) in 904 |
Woodrow Wilson | ... re-enactments, and speeches from a host of dignitaries, including President | , the first Southerner elected to the White House since the War. (Note: He ... |
Arthur Griffith | On 14 September 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of | , Michael Collins, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as ... |
Duke of Richmond | During February 1844, the | initiated the Central Agricultural Protection Society (CAPS, commonly know ... |
Eusebius | After Rufinus, Justin was known mainly from St Irenaeus and | or from spurious works. The Chronicon Paschale assigns his martyrdom to th ... |
Arlen Specter | ... by running a small creamery. Among his father's customers was the father of | who ran a junkyard in the town and used Dole's scales to weigh junk. Spect ... |
Michael Oblowitz | In 2010, Kilmer starred in the horror film from | , The Traveler, where he played the vengeful spirit of a man who had been ... |
John Elway | ... . The disastrous 1982 season earned the team the right to select Stanford's | , but Elway refused to play for Baltimore, and using leverage as a draftee ... |
Isaac Hayes | His influences include southern soul artists like | , Clarence Carter, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Su ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... the RNC. In July 1997, Senate Majority leader Trent Lott and House Speaker | slipped a last-minute provision into a hotly contested compromise tax bill ... |
Andrew Greeley | Roman Catholic priest and author | criticized liberation theology in his 2009 fictional book Irish Tweed. In ... |
King Abdullah | ... ian revolution in 1935 which led him and his followers in rebellion against | of Jordan. And later at 1937, when they were forced to leave Jordan, Princ ... |
Stalin | ... erence (late 1943), Poland's geographic location was fundamentally altered. | 's proposal that Poland should be moved very far to the west was readily a ... |
Norbert of Xanten | ... order was a reformed branch of the Augustinian canons, founded, AD 1119, by | , on the Lower Rhine, c. 1080) at Prémontré, a secluded marshy valley in t ... |
Eamonn Duggan | ... atified the appointment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, | and George Gavan Duffy as envoys plenipotentiary for the peace conference ... |
George V | ... rincipally at English speakers in the outposts of the British Empire, or as | put it in the first-ever , the "men and women, so cut off by the snow, the ... |
Pope Stephen VII | ... ittle over seven months; the exact dates are not known. He was succeeded by | (928 or 929–931). Leo VI was son of the primicerius Christopher and held t ... |
Yasser Arafat | ... asting peace." The failure to come to an agreement was widely attributed to | , as he walked away from the table without making a concrete counter-offer ... |
Robert Barton | ... 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, | , Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as envoys plenipotentiary for the p ... |
Jacques Chirac | In 1996, | , then French President, granted the former French members of the Internat ... |
Louis VII of France | ... aimed at all his friends and supporters as well as Becket himself; but King | offered Becket protection. He spent nearly two years in the Cistercian abb ... |
Wilhelm von Humboldt | The university constitution was adopted in 1827. In the spirit of | the constitution emphasized the autonomy of the university and the unity o ... |
Erich Ludendorff | ... : the 1919 Bavarian Soviet Republic and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch involving | and Adolf Hitler took place in the same city. For most of the Weimar Repub ... |
John Fetzer | ... d operated by famous broadcasting pioneer (and former Detroit Tigers owner) | , as "WKZO-TV". Along with television, Fetzer introduced Kalamazoo to radi ... |
Charles II | ... stic office despite the changes through the course of several monarchs from | to George I. A comic opera covers a later period in 18th century history, ... |
Arif Mardin | ... m Luxury to Heartache (UK #10, US #32) dragged on for so long that producer | had to abandon the sessions due to prior commitments and leave it to engin ... |
Franz von Papen | Hindenburg then appointed | as new Reichskanzler. Von Papen lifted the ban on the NSDAP's SA paramilit ... |
Peter Wood | Orton, at odds with director | over the plot, produced 133 pages of new material to replace, or add to, t ... |
Charles I | ... ntury history, while a film set in Bray, County Wicklow, in Ireland, covers | , the English Civil War, the Commonwealth of England, The Protectorate, an ... |
George Washington Baines | Johnson was maternally descended from a pioneer Baptist clergyman, | , who pastored some eight churches in Texas as well as others in Arkansas ... |
Tlacaelel | ... the world would end as the other four creations of their legends had. Under | , Aztecs believed that they could give strength to Huitzilopochtli with hu ... |
Feng Yuxiang | ... Chiang in his war of unification against other warlords such as Li Zongren, | and Yan Xishan. As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchuria and even ex ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... in a span of 12 months, coming as it did just after the deaths of President | and General Douglas MacArthur, former Chaplain of the Senate Frederick Bro ... |
Mary Baker Eddy | Since 2010, Kilmer has been working on a film about the life of | , the founder of the Christian Science church, and Mark Twain, one of her ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... g's "Metropolis", which offer an example of how technophobia can occur, and | 's "Modern Times", in which people are reduced to nothing but cogs in the ... |
François Mitterrand | ... s. Before 1996, the same request was turned down several times including by | , the former Socialist President |
Harold Prince | ... , through tradition and joyfulness, in a life of uncertainty and imbalance. | replaced the original producer Fred Coe and brought in director/choreograp ... |
Habibullah Khan | ... -Afghan War of 1919 was precipitated by the assassination of the then ruler | . His son and successor Amanullah declared full independence and attacked ... |
Peter Minuit | ... nland. A Dutchman, Samuel Blommaert, assisted the fitting-out and appointed | to lead the expedition. The members of the expedition, aboard the ships Fo ... |
Richard Lugar | ... cities to two, Phoenix and Indianapolis. Under the administrations of mayor | and then William Hudnut, Indianapolis was making an ambitious effort to re ... |
Syd Nathan | ... label. Brown began to have recurring conflicts with King Records president | over repertoire and other matters. In one notable instance, Brown recorded ... |
Faisal | ## | (April 1906 – 25 March 1975); reigned 1964–197 |
Mao Zedong | ... ly following the recognition of the PRC by the United Nations, the death of | and the beginning of market liberalization by Mao's successors. Despite fa ... |
David Lloyd George | During the Second Dáil the Irish Republic and the British Government of | agreed to hold peace negotiations. As President of Dáil Éireann (Priomh Ai ... |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... revious election. Franz von Papen stepped down and was succeeded by General | as Reichskanzler on 3 December. Schleicher, a political army officer, had ... |
Yan Xishan | ... of unification against other warlords such as Li Zongren, Feng Yuxiang and | . As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchuria and even extended his inf ... |
Fred Coe | Harold Prince replaced the original producer | and brought in director/choreographer Jerome Robbins |
Robin Cook MP | ... ng personal attack on the Prime Minister, calling his behaviour 'reckless'. | and a few other government ministers resigned to the backbenches over the ... |
Chen Shui-bian | ... e end of his term in 2000. That year Democratic Progressive Party candidate | won the national election with 39% of the vote in a three-way race. Chen's ... |
Cadmus | ... ugh no classical source explicitly connects the two, Ino is the daughter of | of Tyre. Lewis Farnell thought not, referring in 1916 to "the accidental r ... |
William of Sainte-Mère-Eglise | ... ily he heard of the king's capture, and diverted to Germany. He, along with | , was among the first of Richard's subjects to find the king at Ochsenfurt ... |
Saud | ## | (12 January 1902 – 23 February 1969); reigned 1953–196 |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... vative policy along Hindenburg's lines. He appointed as Reichswehr Minister | , and all the members of the new cabinet were of the same political opinio ... |
Chris Blackwell | ... m a key figure in the British folk scene during the mid-1960s. He signed to | 's Island Records in 1967 and released his first album, London Conversatio ... |
Rurik | ... al relation with the Varagians defending the cities that they ruled. Led by | and his brothers Truvor and Sineus, the invited Varangians (called Rus') s ... |
Frederick Henry | ... he left bank of the Schelde river) occurred. It was led by Prince of Orange | , during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) with Spain. An earlier siege by ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... ng scale and during the next year Huskisson and the new Prime Minister, the | , devised a new sliding scale for the Importation of Corn Act 1828 whereby ... |
Lord Cochrane | ... ower and real naval officers of the period, among them Sir George Cockburn, | , Sir James Gordon, Sir William Hoste and many others. The actions of the ... |
Sir Mirza Ismail | ... arlier half of 20th century, the Nandi Hills waterworks was commissioned by | (Diwan of Mysore, 1926–41 CE) to provide a water supply to the city. Curre ... |
Phog Allen | ... tar high school athlete in Russell, and influential Kansas basketball coach | traveled to Russell to recruit him to play for the basketball team. While ... |
Charles II | ... tability (some would say amorality) over half a century, from the reigns of | to George I. Over this period, he embraced whichever form of liturgy, Prot ... |
James Soong | Supporters of rival candidates Lien Chan and | accused Lee of setting up the split in the KMT that had enabled Chen to wi ... |
Sue Myrick | ... e 1994 political campaign of Republican congresswoman and Amway distributor | (N.C.). According to two reports by Mother Jones magazine, a liberal news ... |
Harold Wilson | In 1964, the new British government under | announced their intention to hand over power to the Federation of South Ar ... |
Peter Ustinov | | played Poirot a total of six times, starting with Death on the Nile (1978) ... |
Hal Roach | ... g and it was not until 1926, when both separately signed contracts with the | film studio, that they began appearing in movie shorts together. Laurel an ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... still showed a liking for musical comedy. She worked with such directors as | on Stage Fright (1950), Frank Capra on Here Comes the Groom (1951) and Mic ... |
Ludwig III of Bavaria | ... A year later, Ludwig deposed his cousin, Otto, and proclaimed himself King | . During the First World War, Ludwig's eldest son, Crown Prince Rupprecht, ... |
Gregor Strasser | ... onist left wings in the various parties, including that of the Nazis led by | . This did not prove successful either |
Douglas MacArthur | ... ng as it did just after the deaths of President John F. Kennedy and General | , former Chaplain of the Senate Frederick Brown Harris officiated. All thr ... |
Thomas, Earl of Surrey | ... ugh maternal) grandson of the 1st Duke of the 1st creation. His eldest son, | carried the sword of state |
Sir George Cockburn | ... allels between Hornblower and real naval officers of the period, among them | , Lord Cochrane, Sir James Gordon, Sir William Hoste and many others. The ... |
Jerome Robbins | ... placed the original producer Fred Coe and brought in director/choreographer | |
Elmer E. Rasmuson | ... ican nomination for U.S. Senate, but lost in the primary to Anchorage Mayor | . Rasmuson lost the general election to Democrat Mike Gravel. In December ... |
General Benjamin Smith | ... ballroom. It was originally named Smith Hall after North Carolina Governor | , who was a special aide to George Washington during the American Revoluti ... |
Avitus | ... troops from among the Franks, the Burgundians, and the Celts. A mission by | , and Attila's continued westward advance, convinced the Visigoth king The ... |
Bob Bartlett | ... avel. In December 1968, after the death of Alaska's other senator, Democrat | , Governor Wally Hickel appointed Stevens to the U.S. Senate. Since Gravel ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... icher asked for new elections. On 28 January, von Papen described Hitler to | as only a minority part of an alternative, von Papen-arranged government. ... |
Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr. | Johnson's grandfather | was raised as a Baptist. Subsequently, in his early adulthood, he became a ... |
Éamon de Valera | ... ns. As President of Dáil Éireann (Priomh Aire, or literally First Minister) | was the highest official in the Republic at this time but was notionally o ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... d to England to raise the king's ransom. Richard wrote to his mother, Queen | , that Walter should be chosen for the see of Canterbury, as well as to th ... |
George W. Bush | ... ong live for the 2004 Republican National Convention, saying that President | , whom he said is a fan and a family friend, had asked him to write a song ... |
Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden | Winterberg was declared a city by | (1238-’61) about 1270. The foundation of the city of Winterberg was presum ... |
Frederick Brown Harris | ... ohn F. Kennedy and General Douglas MacArthur, former Chaplain of the Senate | officiated. All three have two things in common: the commanding general of ... |
Abdul-Rahman | ## | (born 1931 |
Jerome Robbins | ... tal of 3,242 performances. The production was directed and choreographed by | – his last original Broadway staging. The set, designed in the style of Ma ... |
Peter Cotes | Their elder brother Sydney Boulting became an actor and stage producer as | ; he was the original director of The Mousetrap |
Toshiki Kaifu | ... 8 July 1991, after several months of difficult negotiations, Prime Minister | signed a joint statement with the Dutch prime minister and head of the Eur ... |
Clare Short MP | ... few other government ministers resigned to the backbenches over the issue. | threatened to resign from the cabinet, but then remained for two months be ... |
King Richard III | For his support of | during the deposition of King Edward V in 1483, he was created The Duke of ... |
Henry Stone | ... e 1960 Top Ten R&B hit "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes" on Dade Records, owned by | , under the pseudonym "Nat Kendrick & The Swans" because Nathan refused to ... |
Charles the Bold | ... t. Arnhem entered the Hanseatic League in 1443. In 1473, it was captured by | of Burgundy. In 1514, Charles of Egmond, duke of Guelders, took it from th ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... serves as an important throughline in the film, as suggested by the title. | sets the opening scene of his 1944 film of Henry V in the tiring room of t ... |
Mike Gravel | ... age Mayor Elmer E. Rasmuson. Rasmuson lost the general election to Democrat | . In December 1968, after the death of Alaska's other senator, Democrat Bo ... |
Kurt Eisner | ... upheavals of November 1918. Provisional National Council Minister-President | declared Bavaria to be a free state on 7 November 1918. Eisner was assassi ... |
Pope Julius II | ... s the unfinished statues of the slaves Michelangelo created for the tomb of | . Other sights include the medieval city hall, the Palazzo della Signoria ... |
Pope Sixtus IV | ... impotent, which prevented her from fulfilling her desire to have children. | commissioned three bishops to decide the case, who granted the annulment |
Hinrich Lohse | ... gust, after a meeting between Heinrich Himmler, Erich von Bach-Zelewski and | , the brigades received the following order |
Henry VIII | ... ority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church, at first temporarily under | and Edward VI and later permanently during the reign of Elizabeth I |
Paul Pate | ... is system. The last mayor of Cedar Rapids under this form of government was | |
Ahmed | ## | (born 1942 |
Dennis Ross | ... mit on Arafat. They were The Missing Peace by longtime US Middle East envoy | and My Life by President Clinton. Clinton wrote that Arafat once complimen ... |
Richard Wagner | ... vements. The introduction of valves made this process unnecessary (although | wrote horn parts as if crooks were still in use, evoking the tradition whi ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... neoliberal governments being created in Chile, where a military coup led by | took place in 1973 |
Lord Goldsmith | Before the invasion, the then UK Attorney General | , advised that the war would be in breach of international law for six rea ... |
Oscar II | ... an). Due to the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905, | had to change his motto |
Duchy of Brabant | ... oped in Leuven (Lúbhan in Irish and Louvain historically in English) in the | , now in Flanders (northern Belgium). The Flight of the Earls, in 1607, le ... |
Mark Begich | ... He won the Republican primary in August and was defeated by Anchorage Mayor | in the general election |
Father Yod | ... come to recognition via labels such as Homestead, Merge, Drunken Fish, and | |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... e project was put on hold while the TM organization dealt with the death of | |
Stephen Joseph | ... rborough, eventually buying Longwestgate House, the house formerly owned by | |
MPs | ... he third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal (Importation Act 1846) on 15 May, | voted 327 votes to 229 (a majority of 98) to repeal the Corn Laws. On 25 J ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... he previous most senior Republican senator and former President Pro Tempore | retired |
Terry Gilliam | ... t into turnaround in 1991, and the project was moved to Warner Bros., where | was attached to direct and Charles McKeown to rewrite it. They used the ch ... |
Mel Brooks | ... ,” but the visuals show a Bollywood-style devi and a Taj Mahal-like castle. | 's 1974 comedy Blazing Saddles leaves its Western setting when the climact ... |
Alexander III | ... of government ministers of Russia who were personally appointed by the Tsar | and by his son, Tsar Nicholas II. The additional Chinese Eastern Railway w ... |
Muhammad | ... (Arabic for "full moon"), after the Battle of Badr, in which Muslims under | defeated the Quraish tribe of Mecca |
Abdullah | ## | (born August 1922); current king, since 200 |
Guelders | ... ptured by Charles the Bold of Burgundy. In 1514, Charles of Egmond, duke of | , took it from the dukes of Burgundy; in 1543, it fell to the emperor Char ... |
Theodor Herzl | ... nd Zionism by engaging in discussions with Jews and reading publications by | and other prominent Zionists. At the same time, he became an Arab national ... |
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset | Jane also had two other lovers: the queen's eldest son | , and William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings. Grey's wife was the wealthy he ... |
Lieutenant Governor of Jersey | ... ght of Jersey". The Queen's representative and adviser in the island is the | . He is a point of contact between Jersey ministers and the United Kingdom ... |
Alexander Izvolsky | ... pen up Mesopotamia and Persia to German trade and technology. The ministers | and Edward Grey agreed to resolve their long-standing conflicts in Asia in ... |
Pope Sergius II | ... 9 and took up his residence in that country and was crowned king at Rome by | on 15 June 844. He at once claimed the rights of an emperor in the city, w ... |
Anne Boleyn | The ghost of | , beheaded in 1536 for treason against Henry VIII, allegedly haunts the ch ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... . They miscalculated however, and his son quickly pledged his allegiance to | , turning his forces over to Kuomintang control and supported Chiang in hi ... |
Art Rooney | Prior to the 1970 season, Rosenbloom, Art Modell of the Browns, and | of the Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to have their teams join the ten AFL tea ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cond longest-lived president after John Adams; both were since surpassed by | and Ronald Reagan. He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, ... |
John Ensign | ... en of Nebraska, Dick Chrysler of Michigan, Richard Rombo of California, and | of Nevada. Their informal caucus meets several times a year with Amway big ... |
Howard Baker | After | retired in 1984, Stevens sought the position of Republican (and then-Major ... |
Daniel Inouye | Since 1987, Hawaii's Senator | , a World War II veteran, has introduced a measure to return Memorial Day ... |
Moses | ... cribe the same God. De ente et uno, has explanations of several passages in | , Plato and Aristotle |
King Charles I | ... n applauded the English people for having the courage to depose and execute | . In his poem, however, he takes the side of 'Heav'n's awful Monarch' (iv ... |
Heinrich Brüning | The finance expert | was appointed as successor of Chancellor Müller by Reichspräsident Paul vo ... |
Plutarch | ... st of his life occupied in the affairs of the alliance, dying (according to | ) a few years later in Pontus, whilst determining what the tax of new memb ... |
William Whewell | ... ibed as Lyell's first disciple. In a comment on the arguments of the 1830s, | coined the term uniformitarianism to describe Lyell's version of the ideas ... |
Lothair II | ... ll a minor, went Provence. To the second eldest and namesake of his father, | , went the remaining territories to the north of Provence, a kingdom which ... |
Hydatius | ... ssures to retire "from Italy without ever setting foot south of the Po." As | writes |
Jeffrey Katzenberg | ... e him raves... I had a wonderful experience in spite of all the naysayers." | (producer of Prince of Egypt) talks about the actor. "Val was one of the f ... |
Nicholas II | ... ho were personally appointed by the Tsar Alexander III and by his son, Tsar | . The additional Chinese Eastern Railway was constructed as the Russo-Chin ... |
Bob Dole | ... ught the position of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against | , Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens w ... |
Saint Timothy | ... ing to Gentiles. At a later period, Paul's epistles place him with Paul and | at Ephesus, whence he was sent by Paul to Corinth, Greece for the purpose ... |
Karl Barth | ... opponents were ostracized and expelled from the university. The theologian | was forced to resign and to emigrate to Switzerland for refusing to swear ... |
Paul of Tarsus | ... temple to the Augustan Mars Ultor. The Areopagus, the "mount of Ares" where | preached, is sited at some distance from the Acropolis; from archaic times ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... Brüning was appointed as successor of Chancellor Müller by Reichspräsident | on 29 March 1930, after months of political lobbying by General Kurt von S ... |
Alfonso López Trujillo | Cardinal | was a central figure at the Medellín Conference, and was elected in 1972 a ... |
Mullah Omar | ... gious force, reportedly in opposition to the tyranny of the local governor. | started his movement with fewer than 50 armed madrassah students in his ho ... |
Prime Minister | ... of the British crown; today it is made in the name of the Sovereign by the | , from a shortlist of two selected by an ad hoc committee called the Crown ... |
Norman Finkelstein | ... best we're likely to see – on the [one-sided diplomacy] Miller describes." | published an article in the winter 2007 issue of Journal of Palestine Stud ... |
Pete Domenici | ... hen-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and | . As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretically the favorite to succeed Ba ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... Becket acquired a position in the household of Theobald of Bec, by now the | |
Shannon Bell | ... s that direct experimentation fails to provide any evidence. Alzate states: | argues that the debate is confused by the discussion of two separate pheno ... |
Edward Vincent | ... lls Estates is located in the 25th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 54th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bonnie Lowent ... |
Heather Wilson | ... funding from Amway in 1998 included Representatives Bill Redmond (R-N.M.), | (R-N.M.), and Jon Christensen (R-Neb) |
Ernest Rutherford | ... perty of matter, and isolated the radioactive elements radium and polonium. | and Frederick Soddy identified two of Becquerel’s forms of radiation with ... |
Arthur, Prince of Wales | ... man who sat on the commissions in the Welsh Marches and clerk controller to | , at Ludlow Castle. Thomas More, writing when she was still alive, but old ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... White Tower carrying her head under her arm. Other ghosts include Henry VI, | , Margaret Pole, and the Princes in the Tower. In January 1816, a sentry o ... |
Pope Leo IV | ... was decisively rejected; but in 850 he was crowned joint emperor at Rome by | , and soon afterwards, in 851, married Engelberga and undertook the indepe ... |
Henry Fox | ... legitimate son of Charles II of England. In 1744, Lady Caroline eloped with | , a politician who was eighteen years her senior. Though her parents disap ... |
Bonnie Lowenthal | ... Edward Vincent, and in the 54th Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Rolling Hills Estates is located in California's 46th congres ... |
Achilles | ... were invited to the marriage of Peleus and Thetis (the eventual parents of | ). Only Eris, goddess of discord, was not invited. She was annoyed at this ... |
Alan Sugar | Secondly, Amstrad founder | wanted the machine to resemble a “real computer, similar to what someone w ... |
John Brown | ... cans and the violence of Bleeding Kansas. He participated in the capture of | at Harpers Ferry. Resigning when his home state of Virginia seceded, he se ... |
Mario | ... minent on the Japanese game music scene. He is best known for the Zelda and | themes |
Li Zongren | ... d supported Chiang in his war of unification against other warlords such as | , Feng Yuxiang and Yan Xishan. As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchu ... |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... Hindenburg on 29 March 1930, after months of political lobbying by General | on behalf of the military. The new government was expected to lead a polit ... |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | ... o was the nation's first "equal" treaty with any country; which overshadows | 's pre-Edo period initiatives which sought to establish official relations ... |
Osbert Sitwell | ... of that Department at the end of the war. He refused a knighthood in 1918. | , in a letter to James Agate, notes that Bennett was not, despite current ... |
Nawwaf | ## | (born 1933 |
Heracles | Paris was later killed by Philoctetes using the enormous bow of | |
Don Young | Due to Stevens's long tenure and that of the state's sole congressman, | , Alaska was considered to have clout in national politics well beyond its ... |
Chen Shui-bian | During the 2004 Presidential campaign, President | publicly campaigned with Lee Teng-hui and developed a campaign platform, i ... |
Wilhelm von Gennep | ... ed by Gottfried IV. von Arnsberg during his war with the Cologne archbishop | . For the reconstruction the archbishop granted an at first ten-year-old t ... |
Don McCafferty | ... NFL merger. The 1970 Colts immediately went on a rampage, as new head coach | led the Colts to an 11-2-1 regular season record, winning the AFC East tit ... |
Álvaro Obregón | President | was awarded Japan's Order of the Chrysanthemum at a special ceremony in Me ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ed president after John Adams; both were since surpassed by Gerald Ford and | . He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, who had died in ... |
Puyi | ... y 1932, and renamed to Manchukuo. The Japanese military commander appointed | as regent (reign name Datong) for the time being and would become Emperor ... |
Michelangelo Antonioni | The film Blowup (1966), directed by | , concerns the work and sexual habits of a London fashion photographer pla ... |
Georg Ludwig von Maurer | ... the proposal to naturalize Lola, who was an Irishwoman; and the Protestant | took his place. The new ministry granted the certificate of naturalisation ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ng the Middle East destabilized. In a June 1973 meeting with U.S. President | , Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev had proposed Israel pull back to its 1967 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... the 1979 elections resulted in the victory of its Conservative Party under | in 1979. Industrialized countries, except Japan, experienced an economic r ... |
Zhang Xueliang | | , known also as The Young Marshal, was the son of Zhang Zuolin, warlord of ... |
Ken Loach | ... Spanish Revolution. An example of a modern work which promotes this view is | 's film Land and Freedom. A well-known contemporary account of the Spanish ... |
Lord John Russell | ... he Corn Laws. His colleagues resisted this. Soon afterwards the Whig leader | declared in favour of repeal. On 4 December 1845 an announcement appeared ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... ustody, turning the ceremony into a rare show of defiance against President | |
Muhammad | ... d pubic hair is a hygienic practice which was taught by the Islamic prophet | and which was enumerated as having been part of practices conforming to ma ... |
Muqrin | ## | (born 15 September 1945 |
Adam Smith | ... to the remainder of society in this sense may be deemed to be "antisocial". | wrote that a society "may subsist among different men, as among different ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... Partnership." This was the among many historic steps led by Prime Minister | to strengthen global economic stability |
Sam Rayburn | ... was a close friend of one of Texas's rising political figures, Congressman | . In 1930, Johnson campaigned for Texas State Senator Welly Hopkins in his ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... ed. In a June 1973 meeting with U.S. President Richard Nixon, Soviet leader | had proposed Israel pull back to its 1967 border. Brezhnev said that if Is ... |
George Orwell | ... contemporary account of the Spanish Civil War which also takes this view is | 's book Homage to Catalonia |
Sheilagh M. Kesting | ... be chosen since George Buchanan, four centuries before. In May 2007 the Rev | became the first female minister to be Moderator |
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare | ... t daughters be entrusted to the care of their sister Emily and her husband, | . Lady Caroline resented this slight but hoped to redeem herself by presen ... |
Sammo Hung | Films featuring cycle rickshaws and their drivers include Kickboxer and | 's 1989 martial arts film Pedicab Driver, which dealt with a group of pedi ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... ngs used the same actors in a lot of their films, including Ian Carmichael, | , Terry-Thomas, Dennis Price, John Le Mesurier, Irene Handl and Miles Mall ... |
Deval Patrick | Starting with Governor | 's tax initiative program, Melrose has become a popular place to shoot fil ... |
Katherine Harris | ... te the song with Wes King, the brother-in-law of Florida Secretary of State | . Smith had been asked to perform at some of the memorial services that we ... |
Jon Sobrino | ... ng theology from the perspective of the poor and the oppressed. For example | , S.J., argues that the poor are a privileged channel of God's grace |
Theobald of Bec | ... nd her family may have originated near Caen. Gilbert was perhaps related to | , whose family also was from Thierville. Gilbert began his life as a merch ... |
Ralph Nader | He made a donation to | 's 2008 presidential campaign. On January 30, 2009, Kilmer was chosen to b ... |
Eoin O'Duffy | ... and later Samuel Beckett (who became a courier for the French Resistance). | led a brigade of 700 Irish volunteers to fight for Franco during the Spani ... |
Howard | The | government in Australia was a strong and largely uncritical supporter of U ... |
Albert Einstein | ... cal new physical theories also began to emerge in this same period. In 1905 | , then a Bern patent clerk, argued that the speed of light was a constant ... |
Ben Affleck | ... Melrose has become a popular place to shoot films. In the fall of 2009, the | movie The Town captured many key scenes in a historic bank on Main Street ... |
James Stirling | Perth streets were often sandy bogs which caused Governor | in 1837 to report to the Secretary of State for Colonies |
Lord Stanley | ... d decided to recall Parliament during January 1846 to repeal the Corn Laws. | resigned from the Cabinet in protest. The next day Peel resigned as Prime ... |
Prince Faisal | His last words to his two sons, the future king Saud and the next in line | , who were already battling each other, were: 'You are brothers, unite! |
Penthesilea | ... s temporary truce with Priam, fought and killed the Amazonian warrior queen | , but later grieved over her death. At first, he was so distracted by her ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... his era, de Haviland was also notable as a staunch liberal, campaigning for | and Harry Truman. In 1946, determined to protect liberalism from infiltrat ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... spapermen and lobbyists. Johnson's friends soon included aides to President | , as well as fellow Texans such as Vice President John Nance Garner. He be ... |
Olympia Snowe | Senators | (R-ME) and Byron Dorgan (D-ND) cosponsored and spoke on behalf of an amend ... |
Harold Pinter | ... ipt to Karel Reisz's movie The French Lieutenant's Woman (1980), written by | , is a film-within-a-film adaptation of John Fowles's book. In addition to ... |
Zhang Zuolin | Zhang Xueliang, known also as The Young Marshal, was the son of | , warlord of Manchuria in northeast China. For sometime prior to the Kuomi ... |
James III of Scotland | ... pledged them as security on the dowry of his daughter, who was betrothed to | . Although attempts were made during the 17th and 18th centuries to redeem ... |
Heracles | ... te that Athena guided Perseus in his quest to behead Medusa. She instructed | to skin the Nemean Lion by using its own claws to cut through its thick hi ... |
Thomas Jefferson | In 1803 President | obtained from France the Louisiana Purchase for fifteen million dollars (e ... |
Julius Caesar | ... 49 BC. She organized an army on the site but did not need to use it due to | 's arrival in Alexandria. Ashkelon was later placed under the rule of Hero ... |
George III | ... esponsible for Lady Sarah Lennox's embarrassing rejection by the young King | , as well as her disastrous marriage to Sir Charles Bunbury soon afterward ... |
George W. Bush | ... t Chen, leading to a public rebuke of Chen from the United States President | in December 2003. It is believed that this rebuke in part was intended to ... |
Mike Sullivan | ... as a member of the Wyoming State Senate. He was later appointed by Governor | to the Wyoming State Board of Equalization. Trowbridge's father, Elton Tro ... |
Kevin Spacey | ... so close friends with actors Tony Curtis, Ernie Kovacs, Walter Matthau, and | . He made two films with Curtis, three films with Kovacs (Operation Mad Ba ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... ad reached 3,000 "Jews and Partisans". On 1 August, after a meeting between | , Erich von Bach-Zelewski and Hinrich Lohse, the brigades received the fol ... |
John Nance Garner | ... dent Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as fellow Texans such as Vice President | . He became a surrogate son to Sam Rayburn |
Ernst Moritz Arndt | ... and the introduction of censorship laws. One victim was the author and poet | , who, freshly appointed university professor in Bonn, was banned from tea ... |
Byron Dorgan | Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and | (D-ND) cosponsored and spoke on behalf of an amendment that would have ins ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... other Hollywood figures, including her own star-recruit to the reform camp, | . Ironically, given her role in galvanizing Hollywood resistance to Soviet ... |
George Orwell | ... gh the song has been removed from more recent performances of that musical. | wrote an essay called A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | ... tes) was eventually wiped out by Chinese military and Japanese authority of | |
Vice President | During the 1988 presidential election: then- | George H. W. Bush noted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described hi ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | Varley is often compared to | . In addition to a similarly descriptive writing style, similarities inclu ... |
Stephen Joseph | ... rborough Library Theatre, where he was introduced to the artistic director, | . It is said that Joseph became both a mentor and father figure for Ayckbo ... |
Kray twins | ... il Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev, Andy Warhol and notorious East End gangsters the | (see photo) |
Shimon Peres | ... 994, Arafat received the Nobel Peace Prize, together with Yitzhak Rabin and | , for the negotiations at Oslo. During this time, Hamas and other militant ... |
Dennis Kucinich | ... elections, Hagelin and the Natural Law Party endorsed Democratic candidate | |
Leonardo Boff | ... nt's most famous books, A Theology of Liberation. Other noted exponents are | of Brazil, Jon Sobrino of El Salvador, and Juan Luis Segundo of Uruguay |
Jim E. Mora | ... nfante and hiring Bill Polian to run the organization. Polian in turn hired | to coach the team and drafted University of Tennessee Volunteers quarterba ... |
Henry de Sully | ... astic cathedral of Worcester, he disciplined the monks between the death of | and the election of John of Coutances, as was his right as the archbishop ... |
Stevens T. Mason | ... ts given for the name of the township. One is that it was named by Governor | after the Indian Chief named "Oronoko". However, apart from this story, th ... |
Bill Kenwright | ... e trouble than it was worth. The assistant stage manager on the production, | , would become one of the UK's most successful producers |
Rudyard Kipling | ... an executive with the Soo Line Railroad because of his great admiration for | . The ZIP code is 49780 |
Charles Nelson Reilly | ... ed on the game show Match Game in the 1970s, both as a stand-in for regular | and also as the "special male guest" occupying seat one. He often sat in f ... |
Swiss Federal Council | ... ton of Bern - November 3, 1958, Bern) was a Swiss politician, member of the | (1951-1958) |
Chiang Ching-kuo | As a skilled technocrat, Lee soon caught the eye of President | as a strong candidate to serve as Vice President. Chiang sought to move mo ... |
Cordell Hull | Democratic President Roosevelt and especially his Secretary of State | were critical of the Neutrality Acts, fearing that they would restrict the ... |
Deval Patrick | ... HB 1598. Massachusetts joined the compact on August 4, 2010, when Governor | signed that state's bill into law. Additionally, the District of Columbia, ... |
Gustavo Gutiérrez | ... njustice in that region. The term was coined in 1971 by the Peruvian priest | , who wrote one of the movement's most famous books, A Theology of Liberat ... |
John Wilkins | ... y Basil and Chrysostom. The result of this reading, and of the influence of | , Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, was seen in the general tone of hi ... |
José Quintero | ... th eastern European accents. He appeared in The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone ( | , 1961), Carry On Cleo, 1964, and Help! (Richard Lester, 1965) and played ... |
Richard DeVos | High-ranking Amway leaders such as | and Dexter Yager were owners and members of the board of Gospel Films, a p ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... choice of a new flag was part of the negotiation process set in motion when | was released from prison in 1990. When a nationwide public competition was ... |
Bill Polian | ... r assuming control from his father by firing Coach Lindy Infante and hiring | to run the organization. Polian in turn hired Jim E. Mora to coach the tea ... |
Aaron Burr | ... da (1775) under Colonel Benedict Arnold. Samuel carried Benedict Arnold and | , his Princeton classmate, off of separate battlefields. Colonel Seth Read ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... ates, two Fields Medalists, twelve Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners, | , Heinrich Heine, Friedrich Nietzsche and Joseph Schumpeter. In the years ... |
Charles Bunbury | ... ion by the young King George III, as well as her disastrous marriage to Sir | soon afterwards, provoked a quarrel between the sisters that was not heale ... |
Francisco Zayas Seijo | ... lis Castillo Rivera de Santiago finished his term. Cordero was succeeded by | . In the 2008 general elections María "Mayita" Meléndez was elected mayor ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... i government. In 1994, Arafat received the Nobel Peace Prize, together with | and Shimon Peres, for the negotiations at Oslo. During this time, Hamas an ... |
Michele Bachmann | United States Representative | (R-MN) has been mocked by commentator Keith Olbermann and Maureen Dowd for ... |
Andy Warhol | ... atles, Mick Jagger, Jean Shrimpton, PJ Proby, Cecil Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev, | and notorious East End gangsters the Kray twins (see photo) |
Tommy Thompson | ... most notably becoming a leader in welfare reform under Republican Governor | during the 1990s. The state's economy also underwent further transformatio ... |
Cadmus | ... unding myth of Thebes: Ares was the progenitor of the water-dragon slain by | , for the dragon's teeth were sown into the ground as if a crop and sprung ... |
Louis XVI | ... 9 April 1804) was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of | , a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789 |
Pit Preacher | ... ents will gather, often engaging in lively debate with speakers such as the | . The Morehead–Patterson Bell Tower, located in the heart of campus, tolls ... |
Julius Caesar's | ... ssed that of the Aediles under the Republic, as could have been seen during | Aedileship |
Bob Fosse | ... is also strongly identified with her second husband, director–choreographer | , remembered as the dancer–collaborator–muse for whom he choreographed muc ... |
Malcolm X | ... following the murder of Scott La Rock, with the title and cover alluding to | . KRS-One became involved with the Stop the Violence Movement at this time ... |
Porfirio Díaz | ... mber 20, 1910 when Francisco I. Madero planned an uprising against dictator | 's 31-year-long iron rule. Article 74 of the Mexican labor law (Ley Federa ... |
James Heflin | ... War. (Note: He imposed racial segregation in federal agencies and offices.) | of Alabama was given the honor of the main address. Heflin was a noted ora ... |
Crystal Eastman | ... s through litigation, lobbying, and community education. Founded in 1920 by | , Roger Baldwin and Walter Nelles, the ACLU has over 500,000 members and h ... |
Reginar | ... icitur: "duke of the kingdom that many call Lothair's". He was succeeded by | , who led the nobility in electing Charles the Simple of West Francia king ... |
Muhammad al-Badr | Shortly after assuming power in 1962, Ahmad's son, the Crown Prince | was deposed by coup forces, who took control of Sanaa and created the Yeme ... |
John Larroquette | | and Christine Baranski star as Peter and Annie Brennan, soon-to-be empty n ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... il late 1942 they were assigned to the Reich Main Security Office headed by | . The brigades were now used for rear area security and policing, and, mos ... |
Phil Angelides | ... ubernatorial election, to serve a full term as governor, defeating Democrat | , who was California State Treasurer at the time. Schwarzenegger was sworn ... |
new king | ... sensitive diplomatic duties connected with the problematic behaviour of the | , and as the 1936 abdication crisis looms, he gloomily predicts the coming ... |
D. James Kennedy | ... t in the United States. Moser states that DeVos was a supporter of the late | , giving more than $5 million to Kennedy's Coral Ridge Ministries. DeVos w ... |
Vicente Fox | ... n the country would eventually lead to the end of the one party system when | was elected president in 2000. PAN has since dominated most of the north o ... |
Harald Maddadsson | ... arls of Orkney continued to rule much of Northern Scotland until 1196, when | agreed to pay tribute to William the Lion, King of Scots for his territori ... |
Jack Gold | ... 5) and played leads in All The Way Up (James MacTaggart, 1970), The Chain ( | , 1984), The Dunera Boys (Ben Lewin, 1985) and Foreign Body (Ronald Neame, ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... her at Lincoln's Inn. The same year he married Elizabeth French, a niece of | ; and he also became Tuesday lecturer at St Lawrence, Jewry (where he was ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... s who were inspired by the Self-Determination of Nations (民族自決) proposed by | after World War I, and finally, during World War II, a period of kōminka ( ... |
Juan Luis Segundo | ... oted exponents are Leonardo Boff of Brazil, Jon Sobrino of El Salvador, and | of Uruguay |
Charles II of England | ... ox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, a legitimate descendant of an illegitimate son of | . In 1744, Lady Caroline eloped with Henry Fox, a politician who was eight ... |
Seth Read | ... Aaron Burr, his Princeton classmate, off of separate battlefields. Colonel | and his brother, Colonel Joseph Read owned more than half of the land in t ... |
Bob Chinn | ... . After requesting permission to use the name from his old director friend, | , Holmes reprised the detective role for the 1986 Penguin Production:The R ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... documents have led some to question the Church's commitment to ecumenism . | personally endorsed Dominus Iesus, and ratified and confirmed it "with sur ... |
Henry VIII | Since | broke with Rome, the Archbishops of Canterbury have been selected by the E ... |
John of Coutances | ... sciplined the monks between the death of Henry de Sully and the election of | , as was his right as the archbishop of the province. In his own diocese, ... |
Peter Shumlin | ... cember 7, 2010. Vermont joined the compact on April 22, 2011, when Governor | signed that state's bill into law. On August 8, 2011 California joined whe ... |
Tom DeLonge | ... tended Rancho Bernardo High School, and had become friends with new student | over the summer. DeLonge recalled the meeting in 2000: "When I first met M ... |
king | ... n London, where daily life is affected by the illness and then death of the | . The couple are personally happy, having resolved many of the problems in ... |
Gray Davis | ... d on October 7, 2003, in a special recall election to replace then-Governor | . Schwarzenegger was sworn in on November 17, 2003, to serve the remainder ... |
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond | The Lennox sisters were daughters of | , a legitimate descendant of an illegitimate son of Charles II of England. ... |
Humphry Davy | ... of safety was provided by the safety lamp which was invented in 1816 by Sir | and independently by George Stephenson. However, the lamps proved a false ... |
Claiborne Pell | ... sation against the magician Harry Houdini. A similar event involved Senator | . Pell believed in psychic phenomena. When Randi demonstrated viewing a hi ... |
Bishop Zummáraga | ... Tlatolatl. The statue appeared some years later during an investigation by | in the 1530s, only to be lost again. There is speculation that the statue ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... e 27 April elections, the nation's first fully inclusive elections, and for | 's 10 May inauguration. Although the flag had mixed reception, the interim ... |
Jon Sobrino | ... Theology of Liberation. Other noted exponents are Leonardo Boff of Brazil, | of El Salvador, and Juan Luis Segundo of Uruguay |
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ... Robert Bloch, H. G. Wells (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson, | , Mark Twain and the creator of The Three Investigators, Robert Arthur |
Terence Rattigan | ... to stir controversy over his plays. Orton chose the name as an allusion to | 's "Aunt Edna", Rattigan's archetypal playgoer |
Chiang Ching-kuo | | died in January 1988 and Lee succeeded him as President. The "Palace Facti ... |
Heinrich Heine | ... dalists, twelve Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners, Pope Benedict XVI, | , Friedrich Nietzsche and Joseph Schumpeter. In the years 2010 and 2011, t ... |
Edward VIII | ... due at least in part to the constitutional crisis of that year surrounding | and his relationship with Wallis Simpson |
Pope Adrian VI | ... enedict is the eighth German Pope, and is the second non-Italian Pope since | |
Jon Gries | ... Yasbeck, Michael Stoyanov, Tia Carrere, Beverley Mitchell, Michael Madsen, | , Kurt Fuller, Donald Gibb and former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Terry ... |
Jesus Christ | ... tells him about humankind's potential redemption from original sin through | (whom Michael calls "King Messiah") |
Benito Juárez | This day commemorates President | 's birthday on March 21, 1806. Juárez is popularly regarded as an exemplar ... |
Tarcisio Bertone | ... eph Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI, and of its then Secretary, Archbishop | , now Cardinal Secretary of State. The declaration was approved by Pope Jo ... |
William the Conqueror | ... towns in England to fall to the Normans in the Norman conquest of England. | ordered the construction of a castle, to dominate the town and the nearby ... |
George W. Bush | ... onal friends with several prominent Republicans, including former President | |
Lee Huan | ... headed by General Hau Pei-tsun, Premier Yu Kuo-hwa, and Education Minister | , was deeply distrustful of Lee Teng-hui and sought to block his accession ... |
Gilbert | ... d him by granting him the title margrave. Reginar was succeeded by his son, | , who used the title dux Lotharingiae: "duke of Lotharingia". When the Wes ... |
Green Arrow | ... ther comic book titles, such as Crisis on Infinite Earths, Infinite Crisis, | , Green Lantern, The Sandman, Lucifer, and Shade, the Changing Man. He was ... |
Benedict XVI | Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (now | ), who was prefect of the CDF at the time when the Instructions were issue ... |
Yu Kuo-hwa | ... a group of conservative mainlanders headed by General Hau Pei-tsun, Premier | , and Education Minister Lee Huan, was deeply distrustful of Lee Teng-hui ... |
Pope Nicholas I | ... gia, and King Charles the Bald. But after Louis had secured the election of | in 858, he became reconciled with his brother, and received some lands sou ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... In 1656 he became tutor to the son of Edmund Prideaux, attorney-general to | . About 1661 he was ordained without subscription by Thomas Sydserf, a Sco ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | He is the father of | , member of the cantonal government of Graubünden (Grisons), who was herse ... |
Kirill I of Moscow | ... ian Orthodox church of Yerevan was conducted on 18 March 2010, by Patriarch | . The church is being built on Admiral Isakov Avenue, and is set to be fin ... |
Henry Edward Fox | ... ons, including the great Whig politician, Charles James Fox and the general | . Their home, Holland House, Kensington, was a social and political gather ... |
count of Guelders | The city of Arnhem had its real origins in 1233 when Otto II, | from Zutphen, conferred city rights on the town, which had belonged to the ... |
Ehud Barak | ... f the Second Intifada led to a sharp swing to the right in Israeli politics | ;was defeated by in 2001 |
Julius Caesar | ... initiated the Julian calendar of that name, 46 BC was allotted 445 days by | . Before then, the Romans added whole intercalary months in an unsystemati ... |
Queen Elizabeth II's | He is the only president serving during | reign to have never met her |
Stephen Joseph | In 1957, Ayckbourn was employed by the director | at the Library Theatre, Scarborough, the predecessor to the modern Stephen ... |
Martin O'Malley | ... of Columbia have joined the compact. The first was Maryland, when Governor | signed the bill into law on April 10, 2007. New Jersey joined on January 1 ... |
Bernard Baruch | ... oosevelt, a "cash and carry" provision that had been devised by his advisor | was added: the President could permit the sale of materials and supplies t ... |
Arthur Wellesley | ... onnected passenger, Lady Barbara Wellesley, the fictional younger sister of | (later to become the Duke of Wellington) become dangerously attracted to e ... |
John F. Kennedy | After President | was assassinated in , his family and friends discussed how to construct a ... |
Rafael Hernández Colón | ... eral important political figures of the island, including Luis A. Ferré and | , both former governors of Puerto Rico, as well as the childhood town of g ... |
Philip II | ... n during the 1550s, sheep husbandry was discouraged in certain provinces by | due to the harmful effects of fires used in transhumance. As early as the ... |
Cassiodorus | ... e silken tent where Attila lay in state, singing in his dirge, according to | and Jordanes: "Who can rate this as death, when none believes it calls for ... |
Hau Pei-tsun | ... Faction" of the KMT, a group of conservative mainlanders headed by General | , Premier Yu Kuo-hwa, and Education Minister Lee Huan, was deeply distrust ... |
Eumenes | ... lon. He incurred the enmity of Perdiccas, the regent, by refusing to assist | to obtain possession of the provinces allotted to him, Paphlagonia and Cap ... |
Mahmoud al-Zahar | According to Hamas leader | , when Arafat realized that the Summit negotiations would not result in th ... |
Abraham Lincoln | Following President | 's assassination in April 1865, there were a variety of events of commemor ... |
Yasser Arafat | ... tion (PLO) to the West Bank and Gaza and in the event of a victory promised | that he would be given control of them. Hussein still saw the West Bank as ... |
Bertolt Brecht | In | 's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, a play is staged as a parable to villagers ... |
Charles James Fox | ... y happy one. The couple had four sons, including the great Whig politician, | and the general Henry Edward Fox. Their home, Holland House, Kensington, w ... |
Kenneth McClintock | ... r's great-granddaughter Margaret Hoover and Senate of Puerto Rico President | unveiled a life-sized bronze statue of Hoover at Puerto Rico's Territorial ... |
Luis A. Ferré | ... birthplace of several important political figures of the island, including | and Rafael Hernández Colón, both former governors of Puerto Rico, as well ... |
St. Stan | ... s which take place during the summer months. Among them are the River Roar, | 's Polish Festival, the Independence Day Fireworks Festival, the Pig Gig R ... |
Delis Castillo Rivera de Santiago | ... of January 17, 2004, after suffering three consecutive strokes. Vice-mayor | finished his term. Cordero was succeeded by Francisco Zayas Seijo. In the ... |
Francisco I. Madero | ... commemorates the Mexican Revolution which started on November 20, 1910 when | planned an uprising against dictator Porfirio Díaz's 31-year-long iron rul ... |
Christine Gregoire | ... da Lingle. On April 28, 2009, the State of Washington joined, when Governor | signed HB 1598. Massachusetts joined the compact on August 4, 2010, when G ... |
Swiss Federal Council | ... 7 February 1896 - 31 October 1962) was a Swiss politician and member of the | (1955-1959) |
Ahmad bin Yahya | ... ng an unsuccessful coup attempt in 1948 and was succeeded by his son Ahmad. | 's reign was marked by growing econimic and political reforms, renewed fri ... |
Mike Squires | ... tcher Scott Olsen and Chicago White Sox first baseman and gold glove winner | was born in Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo was also the hometown of longtime Detroit ... |
Jennifer Granholm | In May 2005, Dick DeVos ran against incumbent Governor | in Michigan's 2006 gubernatorial election. DeVos was defeated by Granholm, ... |
Louis V, Duke of Bavaria | ... she repudiated with the help of the Tyrolean aristocracy in order to marry | , a member of the powerful Wittelsbach dynasty. This weakened the position ... |
Gustav Stresemann | | was Reichskanzler for 100 days in 1923, and served as foreign minister fro ... |
Edwin Anderson Alderman | ... th Governor of North Carolina, David Lowry Swain (president 1835–1868); and | (1896–1900), who was also president of Tulane University and the Universit ... |
Millard Fillmore | ... he Massachusetts Militia, and the Continental Army. The mother of President | , Phoebe Millard (Fillmore), was born in Northbridge. Ezra Taft Benson, Sr ... |
President of the Confederation | ... aded the Political Department, i.e. ministry of foreign affairs. Graber was | in 1975 and handed over office on 31 January 1978. During his term of offi ... |
Fernando Lamas | ... ught dance to performers who eventually became stars, such as Jane Russell, | , Lana Turner, Rita Hayworth, Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe |
Peter Cheeseman | ... t reportedly because was having trouble working with the artistic director, | . By now, his career as a writer was coming to fruition, and his acting ca ... |
John Kerry | ... House of Representatives. The current U.S. senators from Massachusetts are | (D) and Scott P. Brown (R) |
Rafael Cordero Santiago | Ponce's mayor for 15 years (since 1989), | , died in office on the morning of January 17, 2004, after suffering three ... |
Eumenes | ... s and Antigonus found himself entrusted with the command of the war against | , who had joined Perdiccas against the coalition of Antipater, Antigonus, ... |
Dom Francisco de Almeida | ... ast Africa officially began after 1505, when flagships under the command of | conquered Kilwa, an island located in what is now southern Tanzania |
Swiss Federal Council | He was elected to the | on June 15, 1961 and handed over office on January 31, 1970. He is affilia ... |
John A. Logan | ... ral John Murray, a distinguished citizen of Waterloo, New York, and General | , who helped bring attention to the event nationwide, was likely a factor ... |
Patriarch of Constantinople | ... s pupils included Basilios Bessarion and George Scholarius (later to become | and Plethon's enemy). He was made chief magistrate by Theodore II |
James Soong | ... to the KMT chairmanship and sideline him as a figurehead. With the help of | —himself a member of the Palace Faction—who quieted the hardliners with th ... |
Linda Lingle | ... Hawaii joined on May 1, when the legislature overrode a veto from Governor | . On April 28, 2009, the State of Washington joined, when Governor Christi ... |
Jennifer Celotta | .... supervising producer (unknown episodes) | .... supervising producer (unknown episodes) Dave Finkel .... supervisin ... |
Terence Rattigan | ... loane lost money in its three-week run, but critical praise from playwright | , who invested £3,000 in it, ensured its survival. The play was transferre ... |
Joseph Stalin | Meanwhile, | and his Soviet Union in the 1920s and early of 1930s stood by Japan’s inva ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... d to late 20th century, ranging from the anti-communist crusades of Senator | in the 1950s to the radical antiwar protests at UW-Madison that culminated ... |
Charles V | ... elders, took it from the dukes of Burgundy; in 1543, it fell to the emperor | . As capital of the so-called "Kwartier van Veluwe" it joined the Union of ... |
Mike Farrell | ... year to tape a special two-part farewell episode, "Goodbye Radar." Castmate | tried to persuade Burghoff to stay on the show, citing the lacklustre care ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... ted States (1963–1969), a position he assumed after his service as the 37th | (1961–1963). He is one of only four people who served in all four elected ... |
Denzel Washington | ... united with director Tony Scott a third time for a supporting role opposite | in the box-office hit Déjà Vu. The song "Val Kilmer" was named after him o ... |
Thomas Sydserf | ... eral to Oliver Cromwell. About 1661 he was ordained without subscription by | , a Scottish bishop. Tillotson was present at the Savoy Conference in 1661 ... |
Patrick J. | ... ary 27, 1960 – September 16, 2011), Ted, Jr. (born September 26, 1961), and | (born July 14, 1967). By the mid-1960s, their marriage was troubled due to ... |
Joseph Banks | ... nd were allocated to Cook and the Royal Society representatives: naturalist | , Banks' assistants Daniel Solander and Herman Spöring, astronomer Charles ... |
Kirby J. Hensley | The ULC was founded in 1959 under the name "Life Church" by the Reverend | . He operated the church out of his garage. Disappointed with the Pentecos ... |
Sancroft | ... ame time named dean of St Paul's. Soon afterwards he was elected to succeed | ; but accepted the promotion with extreme reluctance, and it was deferred ... |
John Kerry | ... enior (Class II) member of the United States Senate, re-elected in 2008, is | . The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is Scott Brown |
St Augustine | The first Archbishop of Canterbury was | (not to be confused with St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 59 ... |
Andy Warhol | Pop artists like | became both noteworthy and influential through work including and possibly ... |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | ... al power, namely, the Hindus, the Muslims and the Sikhs. During this period | stated that a resolution was adopted by the Congress to satisfy the Sikh c ... |
Jacques Delors | ... ommunity Council, Ruud Lubbers, and with the European Commission president, | , pledging closer Japanese – European Community consultations on foreign r ... |
Ernest Solvay | In 1861, the Belgian industrial chemist | developed a method to convert sodium chloride to sodium carbonate using am ... |
Megabyzus | ... ars, however, the Egyptian rebellion was defeated by the Achaemenid general | , who captured the greater part of the Athenian forces. In fact, according ... |
George Mitchell | ... joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and | to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit think tank that works ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... a occupant was dismissed or fell out of favor with the rulers of the state. | 's favourite Dacha was in Gagra, Abkhazia. The construction of new dachas ... |
Scott Brown | ... d in 2008, is John Kerry. The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is | |
John Brown | ... on for an appointment into the quartermaster department, Stuart heard about | 's raid on the U.S. Arsenal at Harpers Ferry. Stuart volunteered to be aid ... |
Baron Carrington | ... o lived in Cliveden, Frederick, Prince of Wales who also lived in Cliveden, | who lives in Bledlow, Benjamin Disraeli who lived at Hughenden Manor and w ... |
Hafez al-Assad | ... ing even a limited defeat on the Israelis, the status quo could be altered. | , the leader of Syria, had a different view. He had little interest in neg ... |
Bill Clinton | ... East by reducing "people's tension". In a letter to presidential candidate | , Hagelin accepted Clinton's offer to debate "any serious candidate" and i ... |
Rod Dowhower | ... entire season (the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 0–14) when they dismissed | and replaced him with former Patriots head coach Ron Meyer. The Colts resp ... |
Isaac | In the Hebrew Bible, he is the son of | and Rebekah, the grandson of Abraham and Sarah and of Bethuel, and the you ... |
Erich Ludendorff | ... f the party in July 1921. On 8 November 1923, the Kampfbund, in a pact with | , took over a meeting by Bavarian prime minister Gustav von Kahr at a beer ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination in 1960, Johnson was asked by | to be his running mate for the 1960 presidential election |
Sun Yat-sen | ... 13. Luo himself was a member of the Tongmenghui, an organization founded by | and was the precursor to the Kuomintang |
Ruud Lubbers | ... t with the Dutch prime minister and head of the European Community Council, | , and with the European Commission president, Jacques Delors, pledging clo ... |
Lien Chan | ... received Ph.D.s in the United States. Prominent among the appointments were | as foreign minister, and Shirley Kuo as finance minister |
Verdi | ... adily used in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, | , and Dvořák are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reactio ... |
Reagan | ... 1989, Dole was presented with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President | . Then, on January 17, 1997, President Clinton awarded him the Presidentia ... |
Pamela Fryman | .... supervising producer (unknown episodes) | .... executive producer (unknown episodes) David Guarascio .... executiv ... |
Chris Blackwell | Bailey was hired in 1970 by Island Records' | to shoot publicity photos of Cat Stevens for his upcoming album Tea for th ... |
Baba Gurdit Singh | ... consisting of the representatives of other units. The idea was supported by | |
Mullah Omar | ... ystematic and they all lead back to the [Taliban] Ministry of Defense or to | himself. |
John of Salisbury | ... traditional historiography has given them names. The known biographers are | , Edward Grim, Benedict of Peterborough, William of Canterbury, William fi ... |
Jean Cocteau | ... uced at the Chatelet Theatre, Paris, on May 18, 1917, that was conceived by | , with design by Pablo Picasso, choreography by Leonid Massine, and music ... |
Jean Case | ... President's Council on Service and Civic Participation, which is chaired by | of the Case Foundation. He is also an avid spokesperson for sponsoring chi ... |
John Fetzer | ... Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo was also the hometown of longtime Detroit Tigers owner | , who owned the American League team from 1961 through 1984, when he sold ... |
He Yingqin | ... along the Great Wall in 1933. Then in 1935, under the accord signed between | , the commander of Kuomintang armies in Northern China, and Yoshijiro Umez ... |
Martin Lipton | The poison pill was invented by mergers and acquisitions lawyer | of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in 1982, as a response to tender-based h ... |
Hans von Seeckt | ... onservative reactionaries who were sympathetic to right wing organizations. | , the head of the Reichswehr, declared that the army was not loyal to the ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | John Tillotson (October 1630 – 22 November 1694) was an | (1691–1694) |
Albertus Magnus | ... and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Thomas Jefferson | ... members of the Danbury Baptist Association wrote a letter to then president | expressing their concern that as Baptists they may not be able to express ... |
Jimmy Connors | ... d every summer by Kalamazoo College. The event has featured such players as | , John McEnroe, Jim Courier, Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Michael Chang, Ja ... |
Sarah | ... brew Bible, he is the son of Isaac and Rebekah, the grandson of Abraham and | and of Bethuel, and the younger twin brother of Esau. Jacob had twelve son ... |
Walter Kasper | ... archaic term "Unction of the Sick" or the term "Extreme Unction". Cardinal | used the latter term in his intervention at the 2005 . However, the Church ... |
Eric Dickerson | ... h a 9–6 record bolstered by the mid-season arrival of Pro Bowl running back | . The next few seasons saw Indianapolis wallow in mediocrity before collap ... |
Prime Minister | ... roposals for a sliding scale and during the next year Huskisson and the new | , the Duke of Wellington, devised a new sliding scale for the Importation ... |
Ben Smith | ... t asked Massachusetts Governor Foster Furcolo to name Kennedy family friend | as interim Senator for John's unexpired term, which he did in December 196 ... |
John Winthrop | In 1638, Massachusetts Bay Governor | and Lt. Governor Thomas Dudley were granted land along the Concord River i ... |
John McEnroe | ... by Kalamazoo College. The event has featured such players as Jimmy Connors, | , Jim Courier, Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Michael Chang, James Blake and ... |
Richard Barre | ... ices. Although the group, which included Simon of Pattishall, Ralph Foliot, | , William de Warenne, Richard Herriard, and Osbert Fitz Hervey, had mostly ... |
Drew Carey | The show's current on-air staff is led by host | , announcer George Gray and a cast of four models. Bob Barker hosted the s ... |
Nightcrawler | ... aturing several X-Men in solo series, such as Emma Frost, Gambit, Mystique, | , and Rogue. Another book, Exiles, started at the same time and concluded ... |
Swiss Federal Council | ... pf (born February 3, 1925) is a Swiss politician and a former member of the | (1979-1987) |
Jim Harbaugh | The Colts did not return to the playoffs until the 1995 season, with | at quarterback and Marshall Faulk at running back, clinching a wild card b ... |
Pat Buchanan | ... and by the Perot wing of the Reform Party, which disputed the nomination of | . Hagelin's running mate in the 2000 election was Nat Goldhaber |
Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook | ... piracy to provide money for terrorist acts in Israel." The indicted include | , senior member of Hamas, believed to be currently in Damascus, Syria and ... |
Yang Hucheng | ... rred to Shaanxi again for suppression in 1936, where he worked with General | , who used to be a general of Northwestern China Army and a favorite of Fe ... |
Abraham | In the Hebrew Bible, he is the son of Isaac and Rebekah, the grandson of | and Sarah and of Bethuel, and the younger twin brother of Esau. Jacob had ... |
Hannibal | | was a faithful worshiper of Melqart: the Roman historian Livy records the ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... hat a resolution was adopted by the Congress to satisfy the Sikh community. | reiterated Gandhi's assurance to the Sikhs at the All India Congress Commi ... |
Henry Clay Frick | In 1909, | , a steel magnate, bought the present-day so that his daughter Helen could ... |
Zhang Zuolin | During the warlord period in China, the warlord | established himself in Inner Manchuria with Japanese backing. Later, the J ... |
Lord Liverpool | ... ent of peace during 1814, corn prices decreased, and the Tory government of | passed the 1815 Corn Law. This resulted in serious rioting in London |
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's | ... r 15) and Aniversario de la Independencia (September 16) commemorate Father | Grito de Dolores — on September 16, 1810, in the village of Dolores, near ... |
Brendan Sullivan | ... n October 2, 2008, denied the mistrial petition of Stevens's chief counsel, | , due to allegations of withholding evidence by prosecutors. Thus, the lat ... |
Tlacaelel | ... e was of little importance to the Nahuas, but after the rise of the Aztecs, | reformed their religion and put Huitzilopochtli at the same level as Quetz ... |
Ralph Foliot | ... of royal justices. Although the group, which included Simon of Pattishall, | , Richard Barre, William de Warenne, Richard Herriard, and Osbert Fitz Her ... |
Millard Fillmore | ... ain, the Residence of Ezra T. Benson 1830-1832, the birthplace of President | 's mother, Phoebe, and home to the Whitin Machine Works from 1831 to 196 |
Ron Meyer | ... hey dismissed Rod Dowhower and replaced him with former Patriots head coach | . The Colts responded by winning the final three games under his watch |
Julius Caesar | In 44 BC | added two plebeian aediles, called Cereales, whose special duty was the ca ... |
Eliot Spitzer | ... Willis, fell under regulatory investigation under New York Attorney General | and other state attorneys general. At issue was the practice of insurance ... |
George Abbott | ... ay in the 1950s and 1960s. That reputation solidified during her next show, | 's Damn Yankees (1955), based on the novel The Year the Yankees Lost the P ... |
Guillermo Padrés Elías | ... ora would not have its first PAN governor until 2009, which the election of | |
Chrysostom | ... f to an exact study of biblical and patristic writers, especially Basil and | . The result of this reading, and of the influence of John Wilkins, Master ... |
Bill Clinton | ... nee in the presidential election of 1996, but he lost to incumbent Democrat | . Dole is currently special counsel at the Washington, D.C. office of law ... |
Pope Adrian II | ... he was released from his oath, and was crowned a second time as emperor by | on May 18, 872 |
Carl Icahn | ... rly 1980s in response to the wave of takeovers by corporate raiders such as | . The term "poison pill" derives its original meaning from a poison pill p ... |
Hannibal | ... t Ba‘l "Lord" as a name-element in Carthaginian names such as Hasdrubal and | almost certainly does not refer to Melqart but either to Ba`al Hammon, chi ... |
Richard Nixon | ... the 1968 New Hampshire primary, he ended his bid for reelection. Republican | was elected to succeed him. Historians argue that his presidency marked th ... |
Samuel Insull | ... from the lives of other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, | and Howard Hughes, into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence ... |
Chaim Herzog | According to | |
Noël Coward | ... , making Alan Ayckbourn rich and earning him a congratulatory telegram from | . This was not quite the end of Ayckbourn's hit-and-miss record, because h ... |
George W. Bush | ... s President, Saddam Hussein. The United States, under the administration of | , argued that Saddam Hussein was a threat to global peace, a vicious tyran ... |
Rachel | ... Jacob had twelve sons and at least one daughter, by his two wives, Leah and | , and by their female slaves Bilhah and Zilpah. The children named in Gene ... |
David Durenberger | ... e first since Senator Harrison A. Williams (D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator | (R-MN) pled guilty to a felony more recently, in 1995). Stevens faced a ma ... |
Prince-elector | ... ty's forerunner was the Kurkölnische Akademie Bonn (English: Academy of the | of Cologne) which was founded in 1777 by Maximilian Frederick of Königsegg ... |
Chester A. Arthur | ... ng newspapers, and their numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from | to Theodore Roosevelt. Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... the United States began to campaign for the overthrow of Iraq's President, | . The United States, under the administration of George W. Bush, argued th ... |
Edward Everett Hale | ... any sources state that Edward Everett Horton's grandfather and namesake was | , author of The Man Without a Country. Horton attended the Boys' High Scho ... |
Anna Span | ... tion in the scene "Top Milf") on advice of legal counsel when the director, | , pushed for a hearing with the Video Appeals Committee. The BBFC maintain ... |
John Berkeley | ... n June 24, 1664. The Duke of York sold the area that is today New Jersey to | and George Carteret for a proprietary colony, separate from the projected ... |
John Kerry | ... ently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator, (Democrat) | and junior senator Republican Scott Brown |
Brian Boru | ... on the 23 April 1014, in which Vikings fought both for the Irish over-king | 's army and for the Viking-led army opposing him. Irish and Viking literat ... |
Saint Peter | ... il of Raphael and the chisel of Algardi", reporting that the Pope, aided by | and Saint Paul, convinced Attila to turn away from the city. According to ... |
Nat Goldhaber | ... nomination of Pat Buchanan. Hagelin's running mate in the 2000 election was | |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... z Prize winners, Pope Benedict XVI, Heinrich Heine, Friedrich Nietzsche and | . In the years 2010 and 2011, the Times Higher Education ranked the Univer ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... April 26 to mid-June. By 1916, the June 3 birthday of Confederate President | was observed as a state holiday in 10 southern states. Across the South, a ... |
Raphael | ... and Attila into a pious "fable which has been represented by the pencil of | and the chisel of Algardi", reporting that the Pope, aided by Saint Peter ... |
Zheng Xiaoxu | ... act as the head of state for Manchuria. One of his faithful companions was | , a Qing reformist and loyalist |
Dick Cheney | ... won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice President | is a Wyoming resident and represented the state in Congress from 1979 to 1 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was | 's Vice Presidential running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and w ... |
Thomas Dudley | In 1638, Massachusetts Bay Governor John Winthrop and Lt. Governor | were granted land along the Concord River in the wilderness which was call ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... once again used to hold prisoners of war. One such person was Rudolf Hess, | 's deputy, albeit just for four days in 1941. He was the last state prison ... |
Heracles | ... hat he tried to build a temple with the skulls and the bones of travellers. | slaughtered this abominable monstrosity, engendering the wrath of Ares, wh ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and the riderless horse was Black Jack, who also served in that role during | 's funeral |
George Gavan Duffy | ... tment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and | as envoys plenipotentiary for the peace conference in England. Of the five ... |
Salah Khalaf | ... Israel. McKay, p.58; Schiff and Rothstein claim Fatah was founded in 1959. | and Khalil al-Wazir state Fatah’s first formal meeting was in October 1959 ... |
Harrison A. Williams | ... ator to be convicted by a jury in U.S. history, and the first since Senator | (D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator David Durenberger (R-MN) pled guilty to a ... |
Roelf Meyer | In February 1994, Cyril Ramaphosa and | , chief negotiators of the African National Congress and the National Part ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... oviet Republic and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch involving Erich Ludendorff and | took place in the same city. For most of the Weimar Republic, though, Bava ... |
Nellie Tayloe Ross | ... l but eight years between 1975 and 2011. Uniquely, Wyoming elected Democrat | as the first woman in U.S. history to serve as state governor. She served ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... as of London, and later Thomas à Becket; circa 1118 – 29 December 1170) was | from 1162 until his murder in 1170. He is venerated as a saint and martyr ... |
Jim Courier | ... ollege. The event has featured such players as Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, | , Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Michael Chang, James Blake and Andy Roddick, ... |
Andy Warhol | ... hosted world class and award nominated exhibitions, including the works of | , Grant Wood, and the Iowa Biennial, among others |
William of Orange | ... s Anne, who followed his advice in regard to the settlement of the crown on | . He possessed the special confidence of William and Mary, and was made cl ... |
Maharaja of Patiala | ... and the Simla Hill States. It was imagined as a theocratic state led by the | with the aid of a cabinet consisting of the representatives of other units ... |
Jason Alexander | ... him in an attempt to discover the identity of B-movie actor Merritt Stone. | played Poirot in episode 108 of Muppets Tonight in a spoof called "Murder ... |
George W. Bush | In 2007, President | appointed Dole as a co-chair of the commission to investigate problems at ... |
Marshall Berman | According to one of | 's books (Berman 1982, 16–17), modernity is periodized into three conventi ... |
Lysimachus | ... r of the city, Seleucus fled to Ptolemy and entered into a league with him, | and Cassander (315 BC) against Antigonus. In 314 BC Antigonus invaded Phoe ... |
Rosie Perez | ... cle on 34th Street when a trial is held to see if Santa Claus really exists | ;continually reads it in the film White Men Can't Jump; and Will Smith che ... |
Zhang Jinghui | ... ). Zheng Xiaoxu served as Manchukuo's first prime minister until 1935, when | succeeded him. Puyi was nothing more than a figurehead and real authority ... |
Lindy Infante | ... e the Colts one year after assuming control from his father by firing Coach | and hiring Bill Polian to run the organization. Polian in turn hired Jim E ... |
vicar | In Anglican churches, a curate may be commonly called a | , a rector or a priest-in-charge (depending upon the way s/he has been lic ... |
Carl Icahn | ... h later led to several shareholder lawsuits and an aborted proxy fight from | . Yahoo's stock price plunged after Microsoft withdrew the bid, and Jerry ... |
Ruhollah Khomeini | ... archy to a theocratic Islamist government under the leadership of Ayatollah | ; The popularity of the disco music genre peaked during the middle to late ... |
Pope Alexander III | ... the king in Canterbury Cathedral. Soon after his death, he was canonized by | |
Maximilian Frederick of Königsegg-Rothenfels | ... ish: Academy of the Prince-elector of Cologne) which was founded in 1777 by | , the prince-elector of Cologne. In the spirit of the Enlightenment the ne ... |
Jarvis Cocker | ... uence on rock n' roll, photographing several artists including Paul Weller, | , Razorlight, Brian Eno, M.I.A., Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebas ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... ing us by not admitting it." The famous author and believer in spiritualism | had years earlier made a similar accusation against the magician Harry Hou ... |
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria | ... conveyed. An attempt supported by a wide coalition of parties, to establish | , as a Staatskommisar with dictatorial powers in 1932 to counter the Nazis ... |
Scott Brown | ... nate by senior Senator, (Democrat) John Kerry and junior senator Republican | |
Howard Hughes | ... other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, Samuel Insull and | , into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence in an unsuccessf ... |
Vyacheslav Molotov | Sovetsk is the birthplace of | |
Khalil al-Wazir | ... .58; Schiff and Rothstein claim Fatah was founded in 1959. Salah Khalaf and | state Fatah’s first formal meeting was in October 1959. See Anat N.Kurz (2 ... |
Plutarch | ... asury from Delos to Athens, allegedly to keep it safe from Persia. However, | indicates that many of Pericles' rivals viewed the transfer to Athens as u ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... Beer Hall Putsch, also called the Munich Putsch, staged by the NSDAP under | in Munich. In 1920, the German Workers' Party had become the National Soci ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... eir numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from Chester A. Arthur to | . Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all gradually faded from ... |
W. Clement Stone | ... he 1960s) merged with the Combined Insurance Company of America (founded by | in 1919). In 1987, that company was renamed to Aon, a Gaelic word meaning ... |
Cesar Romero | ... uch as Dallas and Knots Landing, but initially ahead of rival soap Dynasty. | appeared from 1985 to 1987 on Falcon Crest as the romantic interest of Ang ... |
William Sayle | ... Irish, one which involved cutting the throats of all the English. Governor | prepared for the uprising with three edicts: the first was that a nightly ... |
Hugh MacDiarmid | ... been translated in English as Aniara, A Review of Man in Time and Space by | and E. Harley Schubert in 1956. A new English translation was published in ... |
Henry II of England | ... the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. He engaged in conflict with | over the rights and privileges of the Church and was murdered by followers ... |
Barack Obama | ... ipartisan calls for his resignation. Both parties' presidential candidates, | and John McCain, were quick to call for Stevens to stand down. Obama said ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... Nantucket, as well as a portion of Falmouth. The town is represented in the | as a portion of the Cape and Islands district, which includes all of Marth ... |
Elisabeth of Bavaria | ... uri (Γαστούρι) to the south of the city of Corfu Greece, Empress of Austria | also known as Sissi built in 1890 a summer palace with Achilles as its cen ... |
Jim Irsay | | began to shape the Colts one year after assuming control from his father b ... |
Wesley Rose | After hearing Jackson's demo tape, | , president of Acuff-Rose Music, arranged for Jackson to audition for the ... |
Zheng Xiaoxu | ... at Manchurian Empire, sometimes termed Manchutikuo (Pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Dìguó). | served as Manchukuo's first prime minister until 1935, when Zhang Jinghui ... |
Gamal Abdel Nasser | President | of Egypt died in September 1970 and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. In 1971, ... |
Ralph Ward | The Hastings Embroidery was commissioned by Group Captain | and made by the Royal School of Needlework in 1965 to celebrate the 900th ... |
Tecumseh | ... Lakes, his success earned the admiration and loyalty of the Indian leader, | . Brock then led a force of his troops along with colonial militia, fencib ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... severe criticism of B.F. Skinner's work in 1971 by the cognitive scientist | |
Woody Allen | ... 1988), Dream On (1993) and (1993). Verdon appeared as Alice's mother in the | movie Alice (1990) and as Ruth in Marvin's Room (1996), co-starring Meryl ... |
George Orwell | ... y those in enemy and occupied territories who often had to listen secretly. | broadcast many news bulletins on the Eastern Service during World War II |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ident on a ticket headed by President Gerald Ford. Incumbent Vice President | had withdrawn from consideration the previous fall, and Dole was chosen. D ... |
Abdur Rahman Khan | ... he border, launching the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The war's conclusion left | on the throne, and he agreed to let the British control Afghanistan's fore ... |
César De Paepe | ... te Humaniste - Cercle de Lorraine - Cercle Gaulois - Cercle Royal du Parc - | - Chamber of rhetoric - Chant des Wallons - Charter of Kortenberg - Charte ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... ing for Northcutt Ely, Stevens volunteered for the presidential campaign of | , writing position papers for the campaign on western water law and lands. ... |
William (now Lord) Rees-Mogg | ... cle appeared in The Times, written by its traditionally conservative editor | , but the Rolling Stones continued to face legal battles for the next deca ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | William Kissam Vanderbilt II, the great-grandson of | , was an auto-racing enthusiast and created the Vanderbilt Cup, the first ... |
Pope Leo XIII | In 1882 | had a Mass and an Office composed for his feast day, which he set at 14 Ap ... |
Saxe-Coburg | ... republics before merging to form the state of Thuringia in 1920, except for | , which became part of Bavaria |
Cooter Davenport | (Live action co-stars Waylon Jennings (narrator/"balladeer"), Ben Jones ( | ), Sonny Shroyer (Deputy Enos Strate), and Rick Hurst (Deputy Cletus Hogg) ... |
Nayef Hawatmeh | ... y formed group the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and | 's breakaway organization the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Pales ... |
Jacques I | ... French revolution imposed on them". It was later renamed Port-au-Prince by | , emperor of Haïti. When Haiti was divided between a kingdom in the north ... |
Cathal Brugha | ... officers and informers, but the list was reduced to 35 on the insistence of | , the Irish Minister for Defence, on the grounds that there was insufficie ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... early thirteenth centuries in the positions of Chief Justiciar of England, | , and Lord Chancellor. As chancellor, Walter began the keeping of the Char ... |
Kitty Pryde | ... mita, Jr., and Marc Silvestri. Additions to the X-Men during this time were | /Shadowcat, Dazzler, Forge, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue, Rachel Summers/Phoe ... |
Rafael Caldera | ... on AD slates. A similar deal had been struck by COPEI in 1968 on behalf of | , promising Miguel Angel Capriles a Senate seat and the right to designate ... |
Gluck | She sang the title role of | 's opera Orphée et Eurydice at Théâtre Lyrique in Paris in November 1859, ... |
Hugh Peters | Wenham was originally a part of Salem. | , the minister in Salem, preached to a group on a hill by the Great Pond a ... |
Jaime Lusinchi | ... ats to publishers in exchange for favourable coverage. In 1983, a deal with | 's presidential campaign resulted in four representatives of the Bloque De ... |
Enos Strate | ... (narrator/"balladeer"), Ben Jones (Cooter Davenport), Sonny Shroyer (Deputy | ), and Rick Hurst (Deputy Cletus Hogg) did not appear in this cartoon vers ... |
Washington Secretary of State | ... Sam Reed received 74.6% of the county's vote in his run for re-election as | ; Republican Allan Martin received 67.25% of the vote for state treasurer; ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... nt—who had only taken the position three months before at the retirement of | —and met with Israeli commanders. The Israelis planned a cautious countera ... |
George Wallace | ... iot Act. The ACLU has supported conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh, | , Henry Ford, and Oliver North; and it has supported liberal figures such ... |
Walter Mondale | ... , and Dole was chosen. Dole stated during the Vice Presidential debate with | , "I figured it up the other day: If we added up the killed and wounded in ... |
Philip Schaff | ... sser quality on some minor points. An American (in fact a German American), | , was commissioned to supervise the first series of the NPNF. He was joine ... |
John McCain | ... won nine of these eleven states (for 222 electoral votes), with Republican | taking a combined 49 electoral votes from Texas and Georgia |
Menachem Begin | ... ith David Raziel, who proved to be the most prominent Irgun commander until | . Jabotinsky simultaneously instructed the Irgun to end its policy of rest ... |
Orson Welles | ... ar cast, including Christopher Plummer as Oedipus, Lilli Palmer as Jocasta, | as Tiresias, Richard Johnson as Creon, Roger Livesey as the Shepherd, and ... |
Thomas Prince | ... 759, out of land that was once part of Rutland. It was named after the Rev. | . In 1810, it annexed a piece of Hubbardston, and in 1870, it annexed a pi ... |
Robert de Beaumont | ... Gray the Bishop of Norwich, Eustace the Bishop of Ely, William Marshal, and | the Earl of Leicester to seek peace with Philip Augustus. Philip insisted ... |
Abdur Rahman | ... n agreement of 1873 in favour of the Afghan claim. Under the strong rule of | these outlying territories were closely welded to Kabul; but after the acc ... |
Louis XVIII | ... circumstances considerably. After Napoléon's defeat at Waterloo, a Bourbon, | , the brother of Louis XVI, was restored to power. In 1814, Vigny enrolled ... |
Dowager Empress Maria | ... Golden Globe and earning a Emmy Award nomination for her performance as the | in the 1986 miniseries |
Ermolao Barbaro | ... mmentators (see Averroes, Avicenna) on Aristotle in a famous long letter to | in 1485. It was always Pico’s aim to reconcile the schools of Plato and Ar ... |
Junius Rusticus | ... d Eusebius (HE IV 16.7-8). Justin was tried together with six companions by | who was urban prefect from 163-167, and was beheaded, probably in 165. The ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... Nantucket, as well as a portion of Falmouth. The town is represented in the | as a portion of the Cape and Islands district, which includes all of Marth ... |
George McGovern | ... e Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs Dole joined liberal Senator | to lower eligibility requirements for federal food stamps, a liberal goal ... |
Stephen Joseph | After the death of | in 1967, the position of Director of Productions was appointed on an annua ... |
Mozart | She was the mezzo-soprano in the Tuba mirum movement of | 's Requiem at Chopin's funeral at Église de la Madeleine in Paris on 30 Oc ... |
Paul Robeson | ... ts leadership ranks, when it defended Neo-Nazis, when it declined to defend | , or when it opposed the passage of the National Labor Relations Act. Conv ... |
Plutarch | ... ed near Athens, once Aegina was under Athenian's power. The Greek historian | (46 AD–120 AD) also refers to an instance during the Parthenon's construct ... |
Seleucus | ... seized the treasures at Susa and entered Babylon. The governor of the city, | fled to Ptolemy and entered into a league with him, Lysimachus and Cassand ... |
Jim McMahon | ... & '96, Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer '90, and two-time Super Bowl winner | . In golf, BYU alumni include two major championship winners: Johnny Mille ... |
Fateh Singh | ... sought to create a Punjabi Suba ("Punjabi Province"). The Sikh leaders such | tactically stressed the linguistic basis of the demand, while downplaying ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole ran unsuccessfully for Vice President on a ticket headed by President | . Incumbent Vice President Nelson Rockefeller had withdrawn from considera ... |
Steve Barron | ... d by an expensive music video (a rarity at the time) directed by film maker | , the single went immediately to #1 and stayed there over Christmas 1981. ... |
William Kissam Vanderbilt II | | , the great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, was an auto-racing enthusias ... |
Marcos Pérez Jiménez | ... as the ninth country in the world to have television, introduced in 1952 by | . By 1963 a quarter of Venezuelan households had television; a figure risi ... |
Louis XVI | ... After Napoléon's defeat at Waterloo, a Bourbon, Louis XVIII, the brother of | , was restored to power. In 1814, Vigny enrolled in one of the privileged ... |
Christian IV of Denmark | ... ercial relations with their former homes. Some migrated as far as Scotland. | invited some New Christian families to settle at Glückstadt about 1626, gr ... |
John Taylor Johnston | ... he Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, for example, was created by | , a railroad executive whose personal art collection seeded the museum.) B ... |
Medea | Achilles fought and killed the Amazon Helene. Some also said he married | , and that after both their deaths they were united in the Elysian Fields ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... ublican county. It was one of only three counties in the state to be won by | in 1964. Along with Lincoln County it is the only county in Washington tha ... |
Geoffrey Fitz Peter | ... his relations with other officers, Walter worked closely with the justiciar | , on the collection of taxation, and both men went to Wales in 1203 on a d ... |
John Kerry | ... Barney Frank. The state's senior (Class II) Senator, re-elected in 2008, is | . The other Senator is Scott Brown, elected in 2010. Westport is patrolled ... |
Chiang Ching-kuo | Chiang Kai-shek was succeeded by his son | . When the younger Chiang came to power he began to liberalize the system. ... |
Scott Brown | ... in the United States Senate by senior Senator John Kerry and junior Senator | |
Diane Keaton | ... Alice (1990) and as Ruth in Marvin's Room (1996), co-starring Meryl Streep, | , and Hume Cronyn. In 1999, Verdon served as artistic consultant on a plot ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... Nantucket, as well as a portion of Falmouth. The town is represented in the | as a portion of the Cape and Islands district, which includes all of Marth ... |
Methodius of Olympus | ... beheaded with six other Christians in Rome for his beliefs. Hippolytus and | also mention or quote him. Eusebius of Caesarea deals with him at some len ... |
Barney Frank | ... part of Massachusetts's 4th congressional district, which is represented by | . The state's senior (Class II) Senator, re-elected in 2008, is John Kerry ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... the book was based upon the poem "A Tree Song" from Puck of Pook's Hill by | , which she had enjoyed as a child. The chant in question stated that |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... a the Hun's military prowess, according to the Glimpses of World History by | |
General Weber | Following the signing of the armistice, Austrian | informed his Italian counterparts that the Imperial army had already laid ... |
John Kerry | ... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator | and junior Senator Scott Brow |
Malcolm MacDonald | ... in Palestine. On 23 February 1939 the Secretary of State for the Colonies, | revealed the British intention to cancel the mandate and establish a state ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... g defeated Democrats that year was McFarland, who lost to then-little-known | , Johnson's future presidential opponent |
JFK | ... adversary Papa Midnite, a Vodun shaman. He is accompanied by the spirit of | , who has to hold his brain in place from his infamous wound. He eventuall ... |
Daniel arap Moi | Kenyatta was succeeded by | , who ruled until 2002. Moi attempted to transform the de-facto single-par ... |
Peter Garrett | ... formed six tracks including the Oils' song "When the Generals Talk", whilst | gave a speech introducing a reformed Crowded House |
Moses | ... rgin birth, the miracles of Jesus Christ, and the parting of the Red Sea by | , are not believable. For example, Randi refers to the Virgin Mary as bein ... |
Benjamin Disraeli | In a letter to Queen Victoria, Prime Minister | proposed "to clear Central Asia of Muscovites and drive them into the Casp ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... Martial law was lifted one year later by Chiang Ching-kuo. Chiang selected | , a Taiwanese born technocrat to be his Vice President. The move followed ... |
Chris Rock | ... the release of Space Jam and its soundtrack, on which White had a duet with | , called "Basketball Jones," a remake of Cheech & Chong's "Basketball Jone ... |
Andrey Kolmogorov | ... in space so that a statistical description is needed. Russian mathematician | proposed the first statistical theory of turbulence, based on the aforemen ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... lternatives to this policy during the Great Depression is an open question. | became Reichspräsident in 1925 |
William Kissam Vanderbilt | ... t roadway designed for automobile use only. The road was privately built by | with overpasses and bridges to remove intersections. It opened in 1908 as ... |
Abbot Desiderius | ... f Monte Cassino gives us our best source on the early Normans in the south. | sent envoys to Constantinople some time after 1066 to hire expert Byzantin ... |
Porfirio Díaz | During the regime of | from the 1800s to the 1900s, major economic changes occurred. These change ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... s, such as Aleister Crowley, Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches, and even | , went on to become the traditional text for Gardnerian Wicca |
Rowan Williams | The current archbishop is the Most Reverend | . He is the 104th in a line which goes back more than 1400 years to St Aug ... |
Walter Raleigh | ... Bay during the 16th century. In 1583, Queen Elizabeth I of England granted | a charter to plant a colony north of Spanish Florida. In 1584, Raleigh sen ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... idate in last 48 years. The last Democratic candidate to win the county was | in 1936. The Republican candidate has won by more than 13% in every Presid ... |
Salvador Dalí | ... , the epic has also inspired other visual works by well-known painters like | who executed a set of ten colour engravings in 1974. Milton's achievement ... |
Frederick William IV | ... hein University was thus nameless until 1840, when the new King of Prussia, | gave it the official name Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... his beliefs. Hippolytus and Methodius of Olympus also mention or quote him. | deals with him at some length, and names the following works |
Guelders | ... and also included much of modern-day Drenthe. In 1336, it was made part of | , though it was ceded to the Bishopric of Utrecht in 1347 and was known as ... |
Empress Lü Zhi | ... Liu Ying with Liu Ruyi, as his desire was objected to by Liu Ying's mother | . Because of this, Lü Zhi hated Qi deeply. Nevertheless Gaozu ordered Liu ... |
Robert Moses | ... as well as with horse manure and garbage was cleared by Parks Commissioner | , in preparation for the 1939-1940 World's Fair. The original name for the ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... help pass measures favored by the Democrats. Johnson, Rayburn and President | worked smoothly together in passing Eisenhower's domestic and foreign agen ... |
John Adams | ... hington. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, | . As of 2010, the population is 18,728. The county seat is at Ritzville, a ... |
Richard I of England | ... strategic importance to the Christians, but the leader of the Crusade, King | , constructed a citadel upon the ruins. Ashkelon subsequently remained par ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... was nominated again for Best Supporting Actor for his performance opposite | in the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. In 1976, he starred as the pro ... |
Irenaeus | ... otes a saying of his, and says that the Cynic Crescens laid snares for him. | speaks of his martyrdom and of Tatian as his disciple. Irenaeus quotes Jus ... |
Mikhail Skobelev | ... saw Afghanistan as a buffer state. The Russians, led by Konstantin Kaufman, | , and Mikhail Chernyayev, continued to advance steadily southward through ... |
primacy over the Archbishop of York | Along with | , the Archbishop of Canterbury also has a precedence of honour over the ot ... |
Frederick William III | ... ersity professor in Bonn, was banned from teaching. Only after the death of | in 1840 was he reinstated in his professorship. Another consequence of the ... |
Eugène de Beauharnais | ... for this accession of dignity was the marriage of his daughter Augusta with | . On March 15, 1806 he ceded the Duchy of Berg to Napoleon |
John Kerry | ... sachusetts is currently represented in the United States Senate by Senators | and Scott Brown |
Ronald Reagan | Dole ran for the 1980 Republican Presidential nomination, eventually won by | . Despite Dole's fame from the '76 campaign, he was viewed as a lower tier ... |
Abe Fortas | ... held Johnson. Stevenson went to court, but—with timely help from his friend | —Johnson prevailed. Johnson was elected senator in November and went to Wa ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
Cletus Hogg | ... oter Davenport), Sonny Shroyer (Deputy Enos Strate), and Rick Hurst (Deputy | ) did not appear in this cartoon version) |
Massachusetts Senate | ... erkshire County, as well as the westernmost towns in Hampden County. In the | , the town is represented by the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin distric ... |
Field Marshal Montgomery | ... beret suppliers to the armed forces during World War II, including famously | |
DeWitt Clinton | ... sus, the population was 75,382. It is named after early American politician | . The county seat is St. Johns |
Yahya Hammuda | ... inians." In December 1967 Ahmad Shukeiri resigned his post as PLO Chairman. | took his place and invited Arafat to join the organization. Fatah was allo ... |
F. W. Murnau | ... udios in Potsdam near Berlin. Hitchcock also observed part of the making of | 's film Der letzte Mann (1924). He was very impressed with Murnau's work a ... |
Richard Nixon | After US President | made his famous 1972 visit to China, a wave of exchanges took place betwee ... |
William F. Knowland | ... wever, Stevens was favored by Attorney General Herbert Brownell, by Senator | of California, and by the Republican National Committee, (Alaska itself ha ... |
Ernest McFarland | ... 51, Johnson was chosen as Senate Majority Whip under a new Majority Leader, | of Arizona, and served from 1951 to 1953 |
Krešimir Ćosić | ... r and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, and three-time Olympic medalist | '73. BYU also claims notable professional football players including two-t ... |
Jomo Kenyatta | ... te by the Kenya African National Union (KANU), a Kikuyu-Luo alliance led by | during 1963 to 1978 |
Frederick William III | ... ofessorship. Another consequence of the Carlsbad Decrees was the refusal by | to confer the chain of office, the official seal and an official name to t ... |
Pat Robertson | ... . Bush in the Iowa caucus—Bush finished third, behind television evangelist | . However, Bush recovered in time to defeat Dole in the New Hampshire prim ... |
Mikhail Chernyayev | ... uffer state. The Russians, led by Konstantin Kaufman, Mikhail Skobelev, and | , continued to advance steadily southward through Central Asia towards Afg ... |
Ahmad Shukeiri | ... declared by Nasser to be the "leader of the Palestinians." In December 1967 | resigned his post as PLO Chairman. Yahya Hammuda took his place and invite ... |
Scott Brown | ... urrently represented in the United States Senate by Senators John Kerry and | |
Ben Nelson | ... rict Method in Nebraska, but those bills were vetoed by Democratic Governor | |
Chief Powhatan | ... rin, to the north and south. After 1570, the Algonquians consolidated under | in response to threats from these other groups on their trade network. Pow ... |
John Olver | ... of Massachusetts's 1st congressional district, and has been represented by | of Amherst since June 1991. Massachusetts is currently represented in the ... |
Philip Saville | ... in masks, as in ancient Greek theatre. The second film version, directed by | , was filmed in Greece. This one showed the actors' faces and boasted an a ... |
Crystal Eastman | ... ACLU was the National Civil Liberties Bureau (CLB). The CLB was founded by | and Roger Baldwin in 1917. Supporters of the CLB generally fell into one o ... |
Phil Gramm | ... omination against underdog candidates such as the more conservative Senator | of Texas and more moderate Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. However ... |
Christoph Clark | ... e later Italian Parliament member Ilona 'Cicciolina' Staller, Tracey Adams, | , and Amber Lynn. His final film was The Devil In Mr. Holmes, starring Tra ... |
Sam Reed | ... ve Cathy McMorris Rodgers 82.45% of their vote. In other results Republican | received 74.6% of the county's vote in his run for re-election as Washingt ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, and | , Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at the Democratic conventi ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts. | 's father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. S ... |
Titus | ... mpanions in July 67. The Romans (commanded by Flavius Vespasian and his son | , both subsequently Roman emperors) asked the group to surrender, but they ... |
Henry II of France | ... together. King Henry III of France confirmed the privileges granted them by | , and protected them against such slanders and accusations as those which ... |
principality of Benevento | ... al of a state comprising a compact and strategic region between the Lombard | and the Byzantine city-states of the coast (Naples, Gaeta, and Amalfi) |
Blanton Winship | ... ard of the typical U.S. state and which answered to U.S.-appointed governor | , opened fire upon unarmed and defenseless cadets and bystanders |
Chen Li-an | ... torate so that electorates would vote for other pro-unification candidates, | and Lin Yang-kang. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President Clinton t ... |
King Philip | ... son was ransomed upon Redemption Rock, now within the town of Princeton, by | |
John F. Kennedy | ... he swore his son into office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents | and Bill Clinton have also used The World Almanac as a resource |
Bishop of Monmouth | ... owan Cantuar. Immediately prior to his appointment to Canterbury he was the | in Wales. Whilst at Monmouth he was later, for a shorter period, also the ... |
James Whale | Rich, shadowy photography echoed | 's expressionistic Frankenstein films, emphasizing the family's ghoulishne ... |
Arlen Specter | ... the more conservative Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and more moderate Senator | of Pennsylvania. However populist Pat Buchanan upset Dole in the early New ... |
Adolfo de la Huerta | ... 920 to the early 1930s, four Sonorans came to occupy the Mexican presidency | , Obregón, Calles and Rodríguez |
Dan Lungren | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | . Locally Rancho Calaveras is represented by Calaveras County Supervisor D ... |
U. R. Ananthamurthy | ... arnataka announced that it had accepted a proposal by Jnanpith Award winner | to rename Bangalore to Bengaluru. On 27 September 2006, the Bruhat Bengalu ... |
Louis XIII of France | Under | the conversos of Bayonne were assigned to the suburb of St. Esprit. At St. ... |
Tip O'Neill | ... only ballot at the Democratic convention, which nominated John F. Kennedy. | , then a representative from Kennedy's home state of Massachusetts, recall ... |
Archbishop of Wales | ... h in Wales. Whilst at Monmouth he was later, for a shorter period, also the | . On 18 March 2012, Rowan Williams announced he would be stepping down as ... |
John Knox | ... nd broke with Rome, in a process of Protestant reform led, among others, by | . It reformed its doctrines and government, drawing on the principles of J ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... by Kakadu National Park to encourage biodiversity. In 1937, U.S. President | initiated a nationwide fire prevention campaign, highlighting the role of ... |
Arthur of Brittany | ... 's choice was John, but Walter initially leaned towards John's young nephew | . When Marshall was insistent on John, who was an adult, the author of the ... |
Paul Newman | Lemmon's production company JML produced Cool Hand Luke in 1967. | was grateful to Lemmon for his support and offered him the role of the Sun ... |
Lin Yang-kang | ... electorates would vote for other pro-unification candidates, Chen Li-an and | . The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President Clinton to invoke the Taiw ... |
Heliodorus of Emesa | The Hellenistic novelist | in his Aethiopica refers to the dancing of Tyrian sailors in honor of the ... |
Bob Fosse | ... husbands, tabloid reporter James Henaghan (married 1942, divorced 1947) and | (married 1960, his death 1987). She and Henaghan had one son, Jim Henaghan ... |
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus | ... victory at the Battle of Watling Street in 61 AD between the Roman governor | and the Briton leader Boudica |
Moshe Dayan | ... been buried. In July 1950, the shrine was destroyed at the instructions of | |
Bill Clinton | ... o office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents John F. Kennedy and | have also used The World Almanac as a resource |
Pat Buchanan | ... s and more moderate Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. However populist | upset Dole in the early New Hampshire primary, with Dole finishing second ... |
Chaim Herzog | ... enty helicopters, inflicting heavy casualties. Israeli Major General (res.) | placed Egyptian helicopter losses at fourteen. Still, other sources claim ... |
Hamid Karzai | ... llowing year, he was named "National Hero" by the order of Afghan President | . The date of his death, September 9, is observed as a national holiday kn ... |
Rob McKenna | ... llan Martin received 67.25% of the vote for state treasurer; and Republican | received 76.28% in his re-election run for Attorney general. All county po ... |
Charley Chase | ... omics Billy West, a Charlie Chaplin imitator, Jimmy Aubrey, Larry Semon and | . In total, Hardy starred or co-starred in more than 250 silent shorts, ab ... |
George Habash | ... was indispensable. Many primarily Palestinian political parties, including | 's Arab Nationalist Movement, Hajj Amin al-Husseini's Arab Higher Committe ... |
see of St David's | ... ster. Walter refused to acquiesce in the election of Gerald of Wales to the | in Wales and opposed the efforts of Gerald and others to elevate St David' ... |
John McCain | In the 2008 elections | received 66.32% of the county's vote. Meanwhile Republican nominee for gov ... |
Bill Brock | ... a senator, he did not hire a full time campaign manager, former TN Senator | , until the fall of 1987, well after Bush's team had been in place. Despit ... |
Luther | ... ts in their controversy with the orthodox, and defending mixed marriages of | ans and Calvinists; he also published a volume on natural law which emphas ... |
Lords Spiritual | ... rham and Winchester), the Archbishop of Canterbury is ex officio one of the | of the House of Lords. He is one of the highest-ranking men in England and ... |
Seán Lemass | ... e IRA man, Frank Teeling, was wounded and captured. Future Irish Taoiseach, | was involved in the killing of a Captain Bagely, also on Mount Street, whi ... |
Steve Kagen | ... 6%. Republicans had a stronghold in the Fox Valley, but elected a Democrat, | , of Appleton, for the 8th Congressional District in 2006. However, Kagen ... |
Gamal Abdel Nasser | ... d the Anglo-French military attempt to topple the Egyptian dictator Colonel | , and tried to prevent the US government from criticising the Israeli inva ... |
William Marshal | ... Life of William Marshal, which dates to soon after 1219, when word reached | , one of the richest and most influential barons, that Richard was dead, h ... |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Former U.S. Secretary of State and former | General Colin Powell was the speaker for Damascus High School's Class of 2 ... |
Henry III of France | ... pt the Sabbath and feast-days as best they could, and prayed together. King | confirmed the privileges granted them by Henry II of France, and protected ... |
Achilles | ... ge of the god, and never polled them afresh until the vow was fulfilled. So | consecrated his hair to the river Spercheus and vowed not to cut it until ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ilkes Booth made his escape through Charles County after shooting President | . He was on his way to Virginia |
Dino Rossi | ... ived 66.32% of the county's vote. Meanwhile Republican nominee for governor | received 69.83% of the county's vote. They also gave Republican representa ... |
Plutarco Elías Calles | ... regón’s and his allies’ (primarily Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Benjamín Hill and | ) resistance to Carranza. This movement soon came to dominate the politica ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... ontests held after IA, NH, MN, and SD. Despite a key endorsement by Senator | , one of many Republican senators who supported their leader, Dole was def ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... avalry. It was introduced into mainstream consciousness by British novelist | in his novel Kim (1901) |
Hal Roach | ... rob him. Several years later, both comedians had separately signed for the | film studio and next appeared in 45 Minutes From Hollywood (1926) |
Marie François Sadi Carnot | ... September 187316 August 1894) was an Italian anarchist and the assassin of | , President of the French Third Republic |
Stuart Symington | ... failure of the "Stop Kennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, | , and Hubert Humphrey, Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at th ... |
Norman Granz | ... y's place in the jazz pantheon, however, are the 17 albums she recorded for | 's Norgran and Verve labels between 1952 and 1962 |
Harry Solter | She was married three times. First to | (1908–1913), then to Charles Woodring (May 12, 1921–1931), and lastly to H ... |
Calvin | ... ntroversy with the orthodox, and defending mixed marriages of Lutherans and | ists; he also published a volume on natural law which emphasized natural r ... |
Carloman, son of Charles Martel | ... ed its re-establishment in 718 by Abbot Petronax, when among the monks were | ; Ratchis, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King Aistulf; and Pau ... |
Husayn ibn Ali | According to Shiite tradition, the head of | , grandson of Mohammad, was buried in Ashkelon. In the late 11th century i ... |
Pedro Albizu Campos | ... the abolition of slavery and protest the incarceration of their leader, Dr. | , in a federal prison on charges of sedition |
Joseph Ratzinger | ... legel, the historian Barthold Georg Niebuhr, the theologians Karl Barth and | and the poet Ernst Moritz Arndt |
Jim Doyle | ... t Congressman, Mark Green, of Green Bay, ran against the incumbent Governor | . Green lost by 8% statewide, making Doyle the first Democratic Governor t ... |
Colin Powell | ... Secretary of State and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General | was the speaker for Damascus High School's Class of 2000 commencement cere ... |
Bill Clinton | ... confidence in action", to which incumbent president and Democratic nominee | responded, "We do not need to build a bridge to the past, we need to build ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... e. Biodiversity became a cause of major concern as habitat destruction, and | 's theory of punctuated equilibrium revolutionized evolutionary thought |
Gregory the Great's | According to | biography of Benedict, Life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, the monastery was ... |
Heracles | ... of the royal line. In Greek, by interpretatio graeca he was identified with | and referred to as the Tyrian Herakles |
Salah Jadid | ... d guilty of the murder. Nonetheless, both were pardoned by Syrian President | . The incident, however, brought Assad and Arafat to unpleasant terms, whi ... |
John Kerry | ... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator | and junior Senator Scott Brown |
Russ Feingold | ... islature. Republican Ron Johnson defeated Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator | , and Republicans took two previously Democratic-held House seats, creatin ... |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | ... he belligerent victory of the Icamiaba “women” over the Spanish invaders to | , who, recalling the of Greek mythology, baptized the river Amazonas, the ... |
John Kerry | ... y William Keating. The state's senior member of the United States Senate is | , who became the senior Senator following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy ... |
Ernest Angley | ... mprehensive exposé of faith healers, including Peter Popoff, W.V. Grant and | . When Popoff was exposed, he was forced to declare bankruptcy within the ... |
Mozart | ... (where her father, mother, brother and sister gave the first performance of | 's Don Giovanni in the United States, in the presence of the librettist, L ... |
Roseanne Barr | The Roseanne Show is a syndicated talk show hosted by American actress | following the end of her long-running sitcom. The show featured Roseanne i ... |
Wade Hampton | ... reach Ewell's flank by taking his three best brigades (those of Brig. Gen. | , Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, and Col. John R. Chambliss, the latter replacin ... |
Mohammad Najibullah | ... Cold War". After the collapse of the communist Soviet-backed government of | in 1992, Massoud became the Minister of Defense under the government of Bu ... |
Scott Brown | ... in the United States Senate by senior Senator John Kerry and junior Senator | |
Duchy of Parma | ... t: Maria Theresa lost the mineral-rich Duchy of Silesia to Prussia, and the | to Spain |
Ted Kennedy | ... is John Kerry, who became the senior Senator following the death of Senator | on August 24, 2009. The junior Senator is Scott Brown, who won the special ... |
Stephen | ... ing royal action was the aftermath of the disastrous civil war between King | and the Empress Maud. The two competing factions had hired mercenary soldi ... |
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange | ... ant reference to the influence of Aelian in the 16th century is a letter to | from his cousin William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg on December 8, 1 ... |
Innocent III | ... supporting the monks and the king supporting the archbishop. Finally, Pope | ruled for the monks and ordered Walter to destroy what had been built |
John F. Kennedy | ... terest afterward, feeling that since the country had accomplished President | 's goal of landing on the moon by the end of the 1960s, there was no need ... |
W. Marvin Watson | ... to Johnson as a courtesy and did not expect him to accept. Others (such as | ) say that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election aga ... |
Abelardo L. Rodríguez | ... a Prieta which was signed to formalize Obregón’s and his allies’ (primarily | , Benjamín Hill and Plutarco Elías Calles) resistance to Carranza. This mo ... |
Scott Brown | ... the death of Senator Ted Kennedy on August 24, 2009. The junior Senator is | , who won the special election in 2010 following Ted Kennedy's death |
Abraham Lincoln | ... after the end of the American Civil War and the assassination of President | , its 120 pages of information touched on such events as the process of Re ... |
John Kerry | ... ate. Al Gore carried the presidential vote in 2000 by only 5,700 votes, and | won Wisconsin in 2004 by 11,000 votes. However, in 2008, Barack Obama carr ... |
George V | ... o under the British Raj (1857–1920). British had captured Delhi by 1803 and | announced in 1911 that the capital of British controlled parts of India wo ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ay that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election against | and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and needed Johnson on the ticket to help carry ... |
Burhanuddin Rabbani | ... lah in 1992, Massoud became the Minister of Defense under the government of | . Following the rise of the Taliban in 1996, Massoud returned to the role ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... ch events as the process of Reconstruction and the impeachment of President | |
Louis Lucien Bonaparte | ... ed a particular interest about the Basque Language after meeting the Prince | in London. He started his academic work on Basque in 1852 |
Hincmar, archbishop of Reims | ... eigns (see the twelve legendary Paladins). A Frankish capitulary of 882 and | , writing about the same time, testify to the extent to which the judicial ... |
Barack Obama | ... es, and John Kerry won Wisconsin in 2004 by 11,000 votes. However, in 2008, | carried the state by 381,000 votes and with 56%. Republicans had a strongh ... |
Venustiano Carranza | ... n began in earnest, and Díaz was quickly deposed. The governor of Coahuila, | , sought refuge in Sonora, and became one of the principal political leade ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... s northern Berkshire County, as well as portions of Franklin County. In the | , the town is represented by the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin distric ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... hborhoods built over the Green Line. The Palestinian position, according to | , at that time Arafat's chief negotiator: "All of East Jerusalem should be ... |
Todd Andrews | ... t, only about a third had been killed. IRA man and future Irish politician, | recalled later, "the fact is that the majority of the IRA raids were abort ... |
Henry Ford | ... U has supported conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh, George Wallace, | , and Oliver North; and it has supported liberal figures such as Dick Greg ... |
Chen Shui-bian | ... arked the end of the Kuomintang's status as the ruling party. DPP candidate | won a three way race that saw the Pan-Blue vote split by independent James ... |
John Calvin | ... nox. It reformed its doctrines and government, drawing on the principles of | which Knox had been exposed to while living in Geneva, Switzerland. In 156 ... |
Robert J. Dolan | | (D) is the mayor. Melrose is represented in the Massachusetts House of Rep ... |
Oscar Peterson | ... erforming in festivals and concerts with such musicians as Louis Armstrong, | , Dinah Washington, George Shearing, Cal Tjader, and Thelonious Monk. She ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... ed Operation Gazelle, was launched on October 15. IDF forces spearheaded by | 's division broke through the Tasa corridor and crossed the Suez Canal to ... |
Archbishop of York | ... ereign is the Supreme governor of the church). Along with his colleague the | he chairs the General Synod and sits or chairs many of the church's import ... |
Henry M. Morris | ... it would be conjurable by incantations. Literal Christian interpreters like | say that the stranger was "God Himself and, therefore, Christ in His prein ... |
padshah | ... sides of the Durand Line. In 1923, Amanullah responded by taking the title | – "king" – and by offering refuge for Muslims who fled the Soviet Union, a ... |
Charles X Gustav of Sweden | ... o territorially connect his two fiefs. Yet, during the Second Northern War, | invaded Ducal Prussia and dictated the Treaty of Königsberg (January 1656) ... |
Prince Eugene of Savoy | ... strian defeat. The territorial advances made in the last Turkish War, under | , in Bosnia, Serbia and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia), were obliterated. Popu ... |
Peter Popoff | ... money was used for Randi's comprehensive exposé of faith healers, including | , W.V. Grant and Ernest Angley. When Popoff was exposed, he was forced to ... |
Lamar Alexander | ... Hampshire primary, with Dole finishing second and former Tennessee governor | finishing third. Publisher Steve Forbes also ran and broadcast a stream of ... |
Tony Dungy | The firing led to the hiring of head coach | , the former head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who had led his forme ... |
Álvaro Obregón | ... orfirian elite. After Díaz was deposed, Carranza competed for power against | and others. The Yaquis joined with Álvaro Obregón’s forces after 1913 |
William Mackinnon | ... n of Zanzibar's coastal possessions in 1885, followed by the arrival of Sir | 's British East Africa Company (BEAC) in 1888, after the company had recei ... |
Steve Forbes | ... nd and former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander finishing third. Publisher | also ran and broadcast a stream of negative ads. At least eight candidates ... |
Barack Obama | ... , Wisconsin voted for the Democratic presidential nominee, Illinois Senator | . Obama captured 56% of the vote statewide, with the urban centers of Milw ... |
Hafez al-Assad | ... rown out of the window of a three-story building and Syrian police loyal to | (Assad and Orabi were "close friends"), suspected Arafat was involved in t ... |
Leo Durocher | ... rnations is described as a small town outside of Los Angeles, California. ( | , who was then coaching with the Los Angeles Dodgers, guest-starred as him ... |
Heracles | Its mythical foundation was attributed to | (on behalf of his fallen friend Abderus), its historical one to a colony f ... |
King Arthur | ... is epic to be based on a legendary English or Saxon king like the legend of | |
John Olver | ... of Massachusetts's 1st congressional district, and has been represented by | of Amherst since June 1991. Massachusetts is currently represented in the ... |
James Soong | ... i-bian won a three way race that saw the Pan-Blue vote split by independent | (formerly of the Kuomintang) and Kuomintang candidate Lien Chan. Chen garn ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... ward nomination, for his role in The Contender. He also starred in the 2005 | film Tideland, his second with the director (the first being 1991's The Fi ... |
Arthurian legend | ... ted. Jenkins' run is more traditionally English in its themes, with Albion, | , and old English battles all featuring, and even an appearance by Samuel ... |
Lopez Arellano | ... anti-Salvadoran. This group put pressure on the Honduran president, General | , to protect the property rights of wealthy landowners |
John Wayne | ... me newsreels. The first real movie I saw, that I distinctly remember, was a | movie. |
Ali Abdullah Saleh | ... ion of Yemen. The protestors' demands then escalated to calls for President | to resign |
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Pier Paolo Pasolini | ... s after legal release and distribution rights were granted to video and TV. | directed a heavily modernized Italian film version of the play in 1967. Th ... |
Lien Chan | ... dependent James Soong (formerly of the Kuomintang) and Kuomintang candidate | . Chen garnered 39% of the vote. After the election, Soong formed the Peop ... |
William Shirley | ... al town and government, but the British colonial Governor of Massachusetts, | , denied their request since he wanted to keep the number of towns to a mi ... |
Hugo Grotius | ... lectures, Christian came under the influence of the political philosophy of | and Samuel Pufendorf, and continued the study of law at Frankfurt an der O ... |
Maximilian Kolbe | ... yr in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church on August 14, alongside | |
Anote Tong | ... jing suspended ties on 29 November after failed attempts to lobby President | to change his mind. With relations first established with the PRC in 1980, ... |
Irineu Evangelista de Sousa | ... authorizing steam navigation on the Amazon, and gave the Viscount of Mauá ( | ) the task of putting it into effect. He organized the "Companhia de Naveg ... |
Russ Feingold | ... ames Sensenbrenner, Jr.; prominent Democrats include Senators Herb Kohl and | , and Congressman David Obey |
Edward VII | Since the reign of | a clerk in holy orders in the Church of England or in another Anglican Chu ... |
Aidan Kelly | ... gical was later found amongst his papers from the Museum after his death by | and was later obtained by Richard and Tamarra James of the Wiccan Church o ... |
Peter III | ... alone, four emperors were assassinated within less than 200 years: Ivan VI, | , Paul I, and Alexander II |
Philip Hart | ... Creek, Michigan (where Dole met future fellow politicians Daniel Inouye and | ). His right arm was paralyzed; Dole often carried a pen in his right hand ... |
William Longchamp | ... e Lucy to the see of Winchester, Richard FitzNeal to the see of London, and | to the see of Ely. The elevation of so many new bishops was probably meant ... |
Bishop of London | ... ia, or court, consisting of some of the senior bishops of his province. The | —the most senior cleric of the church with the exception of the two archbi ... |
Indira Gandhi | ... dollars. On 12 April 1980, he held a meeting with the Indian prime minister | before declaring the formation of "National Council of Khalistan", at Anan ... |
John | ... d peers attempted to undo Henry's reforms by the Magna Carta forced on King | , but by that time the reforms had progressed too far — and their superior ... |
Richard Leakey | ... Turkana Boy which was found by Kamoya Kimeu in 1984 on an excavation led by | . The oldest Acheulean tools ever discovered anywhere in the world are fro ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | From the 1930s onward a civil war was underway in mainland China between | 's ROC government and the Communist Party of China led by Mao Zedong. When ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... cique who led the region, was among those that greeted Spanish conquistador | when he came to the island in 1508. Archeological findings have identified ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | found Johnson to be a welcome ally and conduit for information, particular ... |
Mohammed Daoud Khan | The government of | increasingly distanced itself from the Afghan communists and the Soviet Un ... |
United States Secretary of State | ... t to the US at 16:33 GMT (6:33 pm local time). A message arrived later from | saying, "Don't preempt." At the same time, Kissinger also urged the Soviet ... |
Zhang Xueliang | ... the leader of the Kuomintang was suddenly arrested and kidnapped by Marshal | , a former warlord of Manchuria, then Japanese-occupied Manchukuo |
Abd Al-Rahman Ali Al-Jifri | ... gainst four southern leaders--Ali Salim al-Baidh, Haydar Abu Bakr Al-Attas, | , and Salih Munassar Al-Siyali -- for misappropriation of official funds. ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... and based on a novel by English author Daphne du Maurier. The film starred | and Joan Fontaine. This Gothic melodrama explores the fears of a naïve you ... |
Daniel Inouye | ... ospital in Battle Creek, Michigan (where Dole met future fellow politicians | and Philip Hart). His right arm was paralyzed; Dole often carried a pen in ... |
Arthur Grimble | ... part of the colony in 1919 and the Phoenix Islands were added in 1937. Sir | was a cadet administrative officer based at Tarawa (1913-1919) and became ... |
William Herschel | ... old. It was the marriage place (May 7, 1788) and burial place (1822) of Sir | (in whose memory there stands a newly erected stained-glass window depicti ... |
Herb Kohl | ... ngressman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.; prominent Democrats include Senators | and Russ Feingold, and Congressman David Obey |
Bernardo O'Higgins | ... overnments there. In the 1820s, some of them helped liberate the continent. | was the first Supreme director of Chile. When Chilean troops occupied Lima ... |
Richard FitzNeal | ... o bishoprics at this council were Godfrey de Lucy to the see of Winchester, | to the see of London, and William Longchamp to the see of Ely. The elevati ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... n of Sharpsburg, where they engaged Confederate troops commanded by General | at the Battle of Antietam |
Julius Caesar | ... village in Armorica, a province of Gaul (modern France), in the year 50 BC. | has conquered nearly all of Gaul for the Roman Empire. The little Armorica ... |
Harold Pinter | ... nto the west chapel to a recording of The Beatles song "A Day in the Life". | read the eulogy, concluding with "He was a bloody marvellous writer." Acco ... |
Jagjit Singh Chauhan | In 1971, Khalistan proponent | , traveled to the United States. He placed an advertisement in The New Yor ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... tary caste. This impressive and often emotional spectacle — orchestrated by | — aimed to link Hitler's government with Germany's imperial past and port ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... ust before the Second Sino-Japanese War. On 12 December 1936, Generalissimo | , the leader of the Kuomintang was suddenly arrested and kidnapped by Mars ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... s and sent them by steamboat to Jefferson Barracks, escorted by Lieutenants | and Robert Anderson |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... Nixon and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, | ; and ratified by the US Senate on August 3, 1972 |
Nikolay Rumyantsev | ... an expedition, fitted out at the expense of the imperial chancellor, Count | , in the brig Rurik. In this vessel, with only twenty-seven men, including ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... ters of Rabbani, who led the Jamiat, and the extremist elements surrounding | , who then founded the Hezb-i Islami. Massoud, who had regular and vehemen ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the great-grandson of Spanish conquistador | . Ponce is often referred to as La Perla del Sur (The Pearl of the South), ... |
Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... ttist for the new musical genre known as opera, collaborating with composer | . After Alceste (1674) was denounced by traditionalists who rejected it fo ... |
John Hanson | ... The complex at Chapel Point has scenic views overlooking the Potomac River. | , President of the U.S. Continental Congress, was born nearby |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... lestinians working there and other Gulf States, such as Qatar (where he met | in 1961). These businessmen and oil workers contributed generously to the ... |
Salvador Allende | ... da"). He supported the Unidad Popular ("Popular Unity") coalition candidate | for the presidency of Chile, taking part in campaigning, volunteer politic ... |
Tommy Thompson | ... gure in the early 1950s. Recent leading Republicans include former Governor | and Congressman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.; prominent Democrats include S ... |
Lloyd Bridges | ... mily and began his first televised acting in 1958 as child with his father, | , and brother Beau on television's Sea Hunt. Some of his best-known major ... |
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... n May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States, Richard Nixon and the | , Leonid Brezhnev; and ratified by the US Senate on August 3, 1972 |
Mohammed Daoud Khan | ... influence that became especially evident after the coup d'état that brought | to power in 1973: the coup was orchestrated by the Parcham faction of the ... |
Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... s. In 1998, a constitutional reform, led by the government of the President | , introduced regulatory agencies as a part of the executive branch. Since ... |
Samuel Goldwyn | ... ilms himself. In addition, Selznick, as well as fellow independent producer | , made only a few films each year, so he did not always have projects for ... |
Michael Collins | On 14 September 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of Arthur Griffith, | , Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as envoys plenipoten ... |
Kenneth Keating | ... nship. After Meir made her decision, at 10:15 am she met with US ambassador | in order to inform the United States that Israel did not intend to preempt ... |
Douglas McKay | ... n the Department of the Interior, was promoted by Secretary of the Interior | to the Secretary's office. Bennett successfully lobbied McKay to replace h ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... ttempt to soothe public ire, Pei took a suggestion from then-mayor of Paris | and placed a full-sized cable model of the pyramid in the courtyard. Durin ... |
James Madison | ... d Hughes bought a section of the grant and began subdividing lots for sale. | , the fourth U.S. President, appointed Hughes postmaster of the developing ... |
King George III | On 16 February 1768, the Royal Society petitioned | to finance a scientific expedition to the Pacific to study and observe the ... |
Richard Nixon | ... was signed in Moscow on May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States, | and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Leon ... |
Walter Crane | ... ing, as well as Vess's clear echoing of visual tropes of Arthur Rackham and | , including one image that is strikingly similar to one of Rackham's illus ... |
Sean Fallon | ... rovisional contract with Celtic in May 1967. Celtic manager Jock Stein sent | to see Dalglish and his parents at their home; on hearing that Fallon was ... |
George W. Bush | ... r's abstention did not change who won that year's presidential election, as | received a majority (271) of the electoral votes |
David O. Selznick | At the end of the 1930s, | signed Hitchcock to a seven-year contract beginning in March 1939, when th ... |
James I of England | ... her Scottish cousin, James VI of Scotland, to the English throne. He became | , and so brought under his personal rule the Kingdoms of England (and the ... |
George Carteret | ... he Duke of York sold the area that is today New Jersey to John Berkeley and | for a proprietary colony, separate from the projected New York. The actual ... |
Saint Patrick | ... Hacienda San Patricio", which they named after the patron saint of Ireland, | . A relative of O'Daly, Demetrio O'Daly, succeeded Captain Ramon Power y G ... |
Norman Thomas | ... rights violations. One faction, including Baldwin, Arthur Garfield Hays and | , believed that direct, militant action was the best path. Hays was the fi ... |
Henry Dodge | ... the war, Congress created the Mounted Ranger Battalion under the command of | , which was expanded to the 1st Cavalry Regiment in 1833 |
Drew Carey | ... from wearing fake eyeglasses designed to look similar to those worn by host | , though this restriction was later relaxed. Instead, contestants will oft ... |
Peter Stuyvesant | ... tage and an armed squadron of ships under the direction of Director-General | seized New Sweden. The Dutch moved an army to the Delaware River in the su ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by | on a mission to the English. He was accepted by King Æthelbert, on his con ... |
Herb Kohl | In the United State Senate Wisconsin is represented by Ron Johnson and | . Wisconsin is divided into eight congressional districts |
Gene Raymond | ... some heifers onto the set with name tags of Lombard, Robert Montgomery, and | , the stars of the film, to surprise the director. Hitchcock said he was m ... |
Karl von Abel | ... n building and works of art. In 1837 the Ultramontanes came into power with | (1788–1859) as prime minister. The Jesuits now gained the upper hand; one ... |
Henry IV | ... Silent of the Netherlands (1584), and the French kings Henry III (1589) and | (1610) lives were all ended by assassins. High medieval sources also menti ... |
Thomas Becket | ... centered around the attempt by Baldwin to build a church dedicated to Saint | , just outside of the town of Canterbury. The plan was to staff the church ... |
Karol Józef Wojtyła | In October 1978, the Archbishop of Kraków, Cardinal | , became Pope John Paul II, head of the Roman Catholic Church. Polish Cath ... |
famous physicist | ... y career. He changed his surname from Einstein (to avoid confusion with the | ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and ... |
Minos | ... r his death, Aeacus became (along with the Cretan brothers Rhadamanthus and | ) one of the three judges in Hades, and according to Plato especially for ... |
Henry the Fowler | ... s through which the imperial authority could be exercised. By the reigns of | and especially of Otto the Great, comites palatini were sent into all part ... |
Burhanuddin Rabbani | ... ch of the Jamiat-i Islami ("Islamic Society"), whose chairman was professor | . This Islamist organization opposed the rising communist and Soviet influ ... |
James Forrestal | ... ssioned officer in the Naval Reserve, then asked Undersecretary of the Navy | for a combat assignment. Instead he was sent to inspect the shipyard facil ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... involving the Church, which culminated in the murder of Thomas Becket, the | . The problem for the King was that the Church acted like an imperium in i ... |
Vanessa Redgrave | ... hen Frears, it starred Gary Oldman as Orton, Alfred Molina as Halliwell and | as Peggy Ramsay. Alan Bennett wrote the screenplay |
Henry III | ... (1296), William the Silent of the Netherlands (1584), and the French kings | (1589) and Henry IV (1610) lives were all ended by assassins. High medieva ... |
Puyi | ... ented a controversial portrait of Manchukuo through the memories of Emperor | , during his days as political prisoner in the People's Republic of China |
Herman De Croo | ... is 56.46 km² which gives a population density of 243 per km². The mayor is | |
Ronald Reagan | ... 1980, when U.S. President Jimmy Carter was running for re-election against | , the misery index (the sum of the unemployment rate and the inflation rat ... |
Gilbert | ... nkish kings. In 939 the East Frankish king Otto I brought the reigning duke | to heel and incorporated Lotharingia into his realm as one of the "younger ... |
Peter Grant | ... nd later adopted it as the name for his newly forming band, however manager | , while doodling with the name on a pad of paper, spelled "lead" as "led" ... |
Weesheet | ... ops near present-day Victory, Wisconsin, he gave up the attempt. Sauk chief | later criticized Black Hawk and Wabokieshiek for abandoning the people dur ... |
Stuart Heisler | ... John Howard Lawson, Dorothy Parker, and Lionel Wiggam, and was directed by | |
Lord Bassam of Brighton | ... recruits to the same terrorist training camps in Pakistan used by Al Qaeda. | , then Home Office minister, stated that International Sikh Youth Federati ... |
Abraham | ... ld at the time of the Binding of Isaac, and news of Rebekah's birth reached | immediately after that event. In that case, since Isaac was 60 when Jacob ... |
Sigmund | ... bard immediately after the bard tells an episode from the life of the hero | and his nephew Fitela. In the Old Norse Eiríksmál it is Sigmund and his ne ... |
Rhadamanthus | After his death, Aeacus became (along with the Cretan brothers | and Minos) one of the three judges in Hades, and according to Plato especi ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published on its front page an open letter to | written by Kaj Munk criticising the persecutions against Jews |
Daniel Inouye | ... of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole, Philip Hart and | |
Freigraf | ... dy (a branch of the French royal dynasty) to render their rare German title | , which was the style of a (later lost) bordering principality, the allodi ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... presario, Fred Karno, working as a supporting actor and as an understudy of | . Laurel said of Karno "There was no one like him. He had no equal. His na ... |
Upton Sinclair | ... nced as un-American or unpatriotic. In one typical instance in 1923, author | was arrested for trying to read the First Amendment during an Industrial W ... |
Dorothy Parker | The movie was written by Frank Cavett, John Howard Lawson, | , and Lionel Wiggam, and was directed by Stuart Heisler |
Reed Smoot | ... David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and | 1876), and two General Relief Society Presidents (Julie B. Beck '73 and '2 ... |
Thomas Becket | ... standing difficulty involving the Church, which culminated in the murder of | , the Archbishop of Canterbury. The problem for the King was that the Chur ... |
Raúl Castro | ... st Cuba-Pacific Islands ministerial meeting in Havana. By meeting President | to discuss "mutual friendship and cooperation", he became the first Pacifi ... |
Johan Risingh | ... Casimir was captured by soldiers from the New Sweden colony led by governor | . Fort Casimir was renamed Fort Trinity (in Swedish, Trefaldigheten) |
Philip Hart | ... Center in honor of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole, | and Daniel Inouye |
Jimmy Carter | ... mber 1980, the highest in history. By the time of 1980, when U.S. President | was running for re-election against Ronald Reagan, the misery index (the s ... |
Fred Andrew Seaton | ... igned in order to run for the U.S. Senate from his home state of Oregon and | had been appointed to replace him. Seaton, a newspaper publisher from Nebr ... |
Khalil al-Wazir | ... There he encountered two Palestinian friends: Salah Khalaf ("Abu Iyad") and | ("Abu Jihad"), both official members of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood. A ... |
Archbishop of York | ... archbishopric of York. Walter was also an unsuccessful candidate to become | in September 1186. The medieval chronicler Gervase of Canterbury said that ... |
Lawson Swearingen | ... and state government watchdog C.B. Forgotston relocated to Hammond in 2006. | , a former Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate and a former pr ... |
Sam Rayburn | ... e machinations of Vice President John Nance Garner and Speaker of the House | . Johnson was immediately appointed to the Naval Affairs Committee. He wor ... |
Harvey Milk | ... seeing the 2008 biographical drama film Milk, in which Sean Penn portrayed | , the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California |
Stephen Frears | ... adaptation is based on Orton's diaries and on Lahr's research. Directed by | , it starred Gary Oldman as Orton, Alfred Molina as Halliwell and Vanessa ... |
Ali Abdullah Saleh | In November 1989, the leaders of the YAR ( | ) and the PDRY (Ali Salim al-Baidh) agreed on a draft unity constitution o ... |
Mao Zedong | ... en Chiang Kai-shek's ROC government and the Communist Party of China led by | . When the civil war ended in 1949, 2 million refugees, predominantly from ... |
Dallin H. Oaks | ... Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, | '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relief Society Presidents (Juli ... |
Anote Tong | In September 2008, President | attended the first Cuba-Pacific Islands ministerial meeting in Havana. By ... |
Philip II | ... . The people joined with the other Dutch and rebelled against Charles' heir | . Overijssel became governed by the most powerful mayors and lords in the ... |
Paul Alter | ... n). Michael Dimich assumed the director's chair in June 2011. Marc Breslow, | , Bart Eskander and Rich DiPirro each served long stints previously as dir ... |
Gustavo Gutiérrez | Peruvian Catholic priest, Fr. | , O.P. wrote A Theology of Liberation (1972) |
Fred Karno | ... Pantomimes. In 1909 he was employed by Britain's leading comedy impresario, | , working as a supporting actor and as an understudy of Charlie Chaplin. L ... |
Vasco da Gama | The Portuguese explorer | reached Mombasa in 1498. The goal of Portuguese presence was not settlemen ... |
Otto I | ... nce between the East and West Frankish kings. In 939 the East Frankish king | brought the reigning duke Gilbert to heel and incorporated Lotharingia int ... |
Patricio Lynch | ... pied Lima during the War of the Pacific in 1881, they put in charge certain | , whose grandfather came from Ireland to Argentina and then moved to Chile ... |
Dean of York | ... ding as a negotiator, a justice, and as a royal secretary. He was appointed | by order of King Henry II about July 1186. The archbishopric had been vaca ... |
Thich Nhat Hanh | ... ng the Dalai Lama, the Japanese writer D.T. Suzuki, and the Vietnamese monk | . Merton has also been the subject of |
Henry II of England | The Assize of Clarendon was an 1166 act of | that began the transformation of English law from such systems for decidin ... |
Charles V | ... nd was known as het Sticht. The Bishops ceded the Oversticht to the Emperor | in 1528, who styled himself Lord of Overijssel, thereby giving the provinc ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... to the right-wing libertarian streak prevalent in much of science fiction ( | , Poul Anderson, Larry Niven, and Jerry Pournelle being prominent examples ... |
John Nance Garner | ... politics in Texas (Operation Texas) and the machinations of Vice President | and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. Johnson was immediately appointed to ... |
Plácido Domingo | ... sical acts including Charles Aznavour, Cher, Serj Tankian, Jivan Gasparyan, | , Uriah Heep, Deep Purple, Joe Cocker, John McLaughlin, Brazzaville, The A ... |
Jeffrey R. Holland | ... postles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, | '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relie ... |
Marc Breslow | ... ank Wayne's son). Michael Dimich assumed the director's chair in June 2011. | , Paul Alter, Bart Eskander and Rich DiPirro each served long stints previ ... |
Moshe Dayan | Golda Meir, | , and General David Elazar met at 8:05 am the morning of Yom Kippur, six h ... |
Robert Gates | ... tes by surprise. According to the future CIA Director and Defense Secretary | , he was briefing a US arms negotiator on the improbability of armed confl ... |
Kenneth Kaunda | ... pound at a rate of 2 kwacha = 1 pound (10 shillings = 1 kwacha). During the | regime the value of the currency was fixed at a rate of approximately 1.2 ... |
Quirinius | ... ewish High Priests of the time, Pharisees and Essenes, the Herodian Temple, | ' census and the Zealots, and to such figures as Pontius Pilate, Herod the ... |
Radelchis I | ... year of his imperial coronation and compelled the rival dukes of Benevento, | and Siconulf, to make peace. His mediation split the Lombard duchy and gav ... |
Frank Oz | ... raise their children. Henson hired writer Jerry Juhl in 1961 and puppeteer | in 1963 to replace her. Henson later credited both writers with developing ... |
Tyrone Guthrie | ... l as presented many times on television. The 1957 film version, directed by | , starred Douglas Campbell as Oedipus, and had the cast performing the ent ... |
Babe Ruth | ... ars of his porn career, Holmes was nicknamed "The Sultan of Smut", a pun on | 's nickname, The Sultan of Swat |
Bob Chinn | ... e investigator named Johnny Wadd most of which were written and directed by | . The success of the first film of the series, Johnny Wadd, created an imm ... |
Sebastian Kappen | ... d others were censured. Tissa Balasuriya, in Sri Lanka, was excommunicated. | , an Indian theologian, was also censured for his book Jesus and Freedom. ... |
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim | ... on the reform and modernization of the Qing Dynasty. The task was given to | , at the time a colonel in the Russian army, who travelled to China with F ... |
Chiang Ching-kuo | ... ril 1975, and was succeeded to the presidency by Yen Chia-kan while his son | succeeded to the leadership of the Kuomintang (opting to take the title "C ... |
Beant Singh | On 31 August 1995, Chief minister | was killed by a suicide bomber. The pro-Khalistan group Babbar Khalsa clai ... |
Salah Khalaf | ... is work in civil engineering. There he encountered two Palestinian friends: | ("Abu Iyad") and Khalil al-Wazir ("Abu Jihad"), both official members of t ... |
Victor Hugo | ... ent, though this role would soon be usurped by one of Vigny's best friends, | . Unlike his friend, Vigny retained his Royalist sympathies in politics: " ... |
Kenneth Kaunda | ... ckel 5, 10 and 20 ngwee were introduced. These coins all depicted president | on the obverse and flora and fauna on the reverse. A twelve sided 50 ngwee ... |
Gerald of Wales | ... earned", or educated at a university. His contemporary, the medieval writer | said of Walter that the Exchequer was his school |
Wolfgang Reitherman | ... innie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966). According to the film's director, | , Piglet was replaced by Gopher, which was thought to have a more "folksy, ... |
Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars | ... e published a substantial historical novel, Cinq-Mars, based on the life of | ; with the success of these two volumes, Vigny seemed to be the rising sta ... |
William Crookes | ... ers included Michael Faraday, Alfred Russel Wallace, Rufus Osgood Mason and | . Their work predominantly involved carrying out focused experimental test ... |
Lloyd Bridges | ... ngeles, California on December 4, 1949. He is son of showbiz parents, actor | . and actress and writer Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson). His older brother, ... |
Bishop of Maidstone | The | was previously a second actual suffragan bishop working in the diocese, un ... |
Tony Dungy | In week 16, the Colts played without coach | following the suicide of his son James earlier in the week. With the team ... |
Charles Calvert | ... ulation was 146,551. Its county seat is La Plata. This county was named for | (1637–1715), third Baron Baltimore |
Robert Moses | ... or Parkway obsolete less than 20 years after construction. At the same time | was planning the Northern State Parkway. Initially the owners and some Lon ... |
Herb Wesson | ... vernor, Schwarzenegger engaged in a light-hearted exchange with Assemblyman | over their heights. At one point Wesson made an unsuccessful attempt to, i ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... te: nine votes for Republican Benjamin Harrison and five votes for Democrat | . Once the Republican party regained control of the state legislature, the ... |
Getúlio Vargas | ... arge tracts of land. The original architect of this expansion was President | , with the demand for rubber from the Allied forces in World War II provid ... |
François Mitterrand | When | was elected President of France in 1981, he laid out an ambitious plan for ... |
Howard Baker | ... irman of the Finance Committee in 1981, serving until 1985. From 1985, when | of Tennessee retired, until his resignation from the Senate, Dole was the ... |
Aeneas | ... raves the dangers of the Abyss alone in a manner reminiscent of Odysseus or | . After arduously traversing the Chaos outside Hell, he enters God's new m ... |
Yen Chia-kan | Chiang Kai-shek died in April 1975, and was succeeded to the presidency by | while his son Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded to the leadership of the Kuominta ... |
Danny Ainge | ... '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champion | '81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, ... |
Harold Pinter | ... cal acclaim for his performances in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and | 's The Caretaker at the National Theatre; and Pinter's The Homecoming and ... |
Sylvia Browne | On Larry King Live, March 6, 2001, Larry King asked | if she would take the challenge and she agreed. Then Randi appeared with B ... |
Joseph Devlin | ... of London for funerals at Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral. When | , an Irish Parliamentary Party MP, tried to bring up the Croke Park killin ... |
Rick Rubin | ... ew album, titled Peace, and they decided to go to New York so that producer | could remix the first single, "Love Removal Machine" |
Henry III | King | had a palace here. The spot is still marked on modern maps as "Cippenham M ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... ad Zenam et Serenum, an exhortation to Christian living, is dependent upon | , and is assigned by Pierre Batiffol to the Novatian Bishop Sisinnius (c. ... |
Patrick Clune | ... of the British agents, together with another man, Conor Clune (a nephew of | , Archbishop of Perth, Australia), who were being held in Dublin Castle, w ... |
Leonardo Boff | ... ssident priests from teaching such doctrines in the Catholic Church's name. | was suspended and others were censured. Tissa Balasuriya, in Sri Lanka, wa ... |
Kevin Spacey | Actor | recalled that Lemmon is remembered as always making time for other people. ... |
Mwai Kibaki | ... constitutionally barred from running in the 2002 election, which was won by | . Widely reported electoral fraud on Kibaki's side in the 2007 elections r ... |
Benjamin Harrison | ... n). The plan worked, and Michigan split its vote: nine votes for Republican | and five votes for Democrat Grover Cleveland. Once the Republican party re ... |
Heath Ledger | ... amily goes to Charlestown to vote on independence, Gabriel Martin played by | reads in the paper that there was an uprising in Chestertown, with British ... |
Anthony Haswell | ... cluded the assertion that Jefferson had fathered children by a slave woman. | was an English immigrant and Jeffersonian printer in Vermont. Haswell call ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... since 1928, had strong connections to the Vatican Secretary of State, later | . In return for pledging his support for the act, Kaas would use his conne ... |
Mussolini | ... gure could be found for Danes. However, Munk's attitude towards Hitler (and | ) turned to outspoken disgust, as he witnessed Hitler's persecution of the ... |
Antonio Banderas | ... ould make more people aware of the Chilean tragedy. The movie would feature | – another fan of Víctor Jara – as Jara himself where he would sing some of ... |
Joseph Losey | Much of the | movie The Romantic Englishwoman (1975) was filmed on location in the town, ... |
George W. Bush | ... ress taking positions in support of the U.S. Republican Party and President | on topics such as the validity of the 2000 Presidential Election results i ... |
Frank Carlson | ... ublican nomination for the United States Senate to succeed retiring Senator | , subsequently being elected. Dole was re-elected in 1974, 1980, 1986, and ... |
Ludwig Kaas | ... mocrats were physically removed. After meeting with Centre leader Monsignor | and other Centre Trade Union leaders daily and denying them a substantial ... |
Douglas MacArthur | Johnson reported to General | in Australia. Johnson and two Army officers went to the 22nd Bomb Group ba ... |
Bishop of Rochester | ... shop of Salisbury as precentor, the Bishop of Worcester as chaplain and the | as |
W. Stewart Campbell | ... d), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Geoffrey Kirkland, Richard Lawrence, | , Peter R. Romero, Jim Poynter, George R. Nelson), Best Cinematography and ... |
Benjamin Gitlow | The most important ACLU case of the 1920s was Gitlow v. New York, in which | was arrested for violating a state law against inciting anarchy and violen ... |
Peter R. Romero | ... n-Set Decoration (Geoffrey Kirkland, Richard Lawrence, W. Stewart Campbell, | , Jim Poynter, George R. Nelson), Best Cinematography and Best Picture |
Richard le Breton | ... nd four knights, Reginald fitzUrse, Hugh de Morville, William de Tracy, and | , set out to confront the Archbishop of Canterbury |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... tween Ratzinger and some of the bishops. As mentioned above, Ratzinger (now | ) issued official condemnations of certain elements of liberation theology ... |
Ernest Gruening | ... cial representatives – all Democrats – as unofficial delegates to Congress: | and William Egan as U.S. Senators and as U.S. representative |
Bing Crosby | ... sely based on the life of Dixie Lee (1911–1952), first wife of actor-singer | |
Harold Pinter | ... ision film Langrishe, Go Down (1978), with Jeremy Irons and a screenplay by | from the Aidan Higgins novel, directed by David Jones, in which she played ... |
Paulinus of Nola | ... and wrote Saint Paulin, évêque de Nôle (St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola, about | ). Just like Jean Chapelain's La Pucelle, ou la France délivrée, an epic p ... |
Emperor Napoleon III | ... e. She and her family left France due to her husband's public opposition to | and settled in Baden-Baden, Germany. In 1870, however, Johannes Brahms per ... |
Count Gerhard III | ... ational hero for having assassinated an earlier German occupier of Denmark, | , was a contemporary analogue to World War II-era Denmark |
Georges Pompidou | ... nductor Pierre Boulez and Claude Pompidou, widow of former French President | , after whom another controversial museum was named. In an attempt to soot ... |
Wade Hampton | ... major general rank, while at the same time promoting Stuart's subordinates | and Fitzhugh Lee to major generals, could be considered an implied rebuke. ... |
Clive Barker | ... title was revised before publication due to the contemporaneous release of | 's unrelated film of the same name |
George W. Bush | On December 13, 2001, | gave Russia notice of the United States' withdrawal from the treaty, in ac ... |
Bishop of Salisbury | ... rts. After an unsuccessful candidacy to the see of York, Walter was elected | shortly after the accession of Henry's son Richard I to the throne of Engl ... |
Frederick William III | ... ein-Universität) was then founded on October 18, 1818, by the Prussian king | . It was the sixth Prussian University, founded after the universities in ... |
Bishop of Worcester | ... op of Lincoln as vice-chancellor, the Bishop of Salisbury as precentor, the | as chaplain and the Bishop of Rochester as |
Queen Victoria | ... f the town's popularity, Leamington was granted a "Royal" prefix in 1838 by | , who visited the town as a Princess in 1830 and as Queen in 1858. A statu ... |
Francis Younghusband | ... e Wakhan and provoked a diplomatic incident by ordering the British Captain | to leave Bozai Gumbaz in the Little Pamir. This incident, and the report o ... |
Madeleine Albright | ... rom the option of returning to Israel. According to U.S. Secretary of State | , some of the Palestinian negotiators were willing to privately discuss a ... |
Ali Nasir Muhammad | ... president Abdul Fattah Ismail resigned and went into exile. His successor, | , took a less interventionist stance toward both North Yemen and neighbour ... |
Heracles | ... ionysus descends to Hades and announces himself as Heracles. Aeacus laments | 's theft of Cerberus and sentences Dionysus to Acheron and torment by houn ... |
Adelchis | ... when he was treacherously attacked in his palace, robbed and imprisoned by | , prince of Benevento, in August 871. The landing of fresh bands of Sarace ... |
Ariel Sharon | On the day before the war, General | was shown aerial photographs and other intelligence by Yehoshua Saguy, his ... |
Gothelo I | ... each to the rule of a margrave. Except for one brief period (1033–44, under | ), the division was never reversed and the margraves had soon raised their ... |
Abdul Fattah Ismail | In 1980, PDRY president | resigned and went into exile. His successor, Ali Nasir Muhammad, took a le ... |
Pope Innocent VIII | In February 1487, | halted the proposed debate, and established a commission to review the ort ... |
Yuri Andropov | The project was a blow to | 's so-called "peace offensive". Andropov said that "It is time they [Washi ... |
Elijah Wood | ... re several Cedar Rapidians including actors Bobby Driscoll, Ashton Kutcher, | and Ron Livingston. The area has also produced a number of professional at ... |
Måns Nilsson Kling | ... governor of New Sweden were carried out by Lieutenant (promoted to Captain) | , until a new governor was chosen and brought from Sweden two years later |
Gilbert Foliot | In June 1170, Roger de Pont L'Évêque, the archbishop of York, along with | , the bishop of London, and Josceline de Bohon, the bishop of Salisbury, c ... |
Bishop of Salisbury | ... of Winchester as chancellor, the Bishop of Lincoln as vice-chancellor, the | as precentor, the Bishop of Worcester as chaplain and the Bishop of Roches ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... ACLU National Committee, headed Scopes' legal team. The prosecution, led by | , contended that the Bible should be interpreted literally in teaching cre ... |
Martin Van Buren | ... Iowa Territory. Some settlers started drifting into Iowa in 1833. President | on July 4, 1838, signed the U.S. Congress laws establishing the Territory ... |
Members of Parliament | ... ir frequently expressed support for the United States in this matter, while | (MPs) were divided. Blair experienced a significant rebellion from many La ... |
Emperor Joseph II | ... cademy had schools for theology, law, pharmacy and general studies. In 1784 | granted the academy the right to award academic degrees (Licentiat and Ph. ... |
Henry II of England | ... lanvill, who helped him become a clerk of the Exchequer. Walter served King | in many ways, not just in financial administration, but also including dip ... |
Johan Björnsson Printz | Under | , governor from 1643 to 1653, the company expanded along the river from Fo ... |
Count Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais | ... Hope. The Port is named in honour of King Louis XV. The first Governor was | |
Heracles | ... 05 BC) by Aristophanes, Dionysus descends to Hades and announces himself as | . Aeacus laments Heracles's theft of Cerberus and sentences Dionysus to Ac ... |
Josceline de Bohon | ... he archbishop of York, along with Gilbert Foliot, the bishop of London, and | , the bishop of Salisbury, crowned Henry the Young King at York. This was ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... Taiwan-born citizens into government services, Chiang Ching-kuo hand-picked | as vice-president of the Republic of China, first-in-the-line of successio ... |
Roger de Pont L'Évêque | In June 1170, | , the archbishop of York, along with Gilbert Foliot, the bishop of London, ... |
Golda Meir | ... tember 25, Hussein secretly flew to Tel Aviv to warn Israeli Prime Minister | of an impending Syrian attack. "Are they going to war without the Egyptian ... |
Alexander II | ... re assassinated within less than 200 years: Ivan VI, Peter III, Paul I, and | |
Pierre Batiffol | ... ristian living, is dependent upon Clement of Alexandria, and is assigned by | to the Novatian Bishop Sisinnius (c. 400). The extant work under the title ... |
Jesus | ... y "On Misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex", E.R. Dodds draws a comparison with | 's prophecy at the Last Supper that Peter would deny him three times. Jesu ... |
Fulk of Jerusalem | ... as constantly unstable. In response to these incursions into Outremer, King | constructed a number of Christian settlements around the city during the 1 ... |
Sylvia Browne | ... ively challenge notorious high-profile alleged psychics and mediums such as | , Allison DuBois and John Edward with a campaign in the media |
Roosevelt | ... declared "the first international airport of the Americas" by US president | |
Mohammed Daoud Khan | ... DPA, حزب دیموکراتیک خلق افغانستان) orchestrated a bloody coup assassinating | , his family and bodyguards and consequently assuming power. The PDPA soon ... |
Herakles | ... etatio graeca he was identified with Heracles and referred to as the Tyrian | |
Alfred Hugenberg | ... es, representing a minority in the Reichstag: The Nazis and the DNVP led by | (196 + 52 seats). According to the Nuremberg Trials, this cabinet meeting' ... |
Bishop of Lincoln | ... s Canterbury's provincial dean, the Bishop of Winchester as chancellor, the | as vice-chancellor, the Bishop of Salisbury as precentor, the Bishop of Wo ... |
Louis XV | ... ravelling around the Cape of Good Hope. The Port is named in honour of King | . The first Governor was Count Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais |
John Reith | First hopes for the Empire Service were low. The Director General, Sir | (later Lord Reith) said in the opening programme: "Don't expect too much i ... |
Josip Broz Tito | ... schar (1st Croatian), the first non-Germanic division, was formed, to fight | 's Yugoslav Partisans. This was followed by the 14th Waffen Grenadier Divi ... |
Hal Roach | ... leave Laurel and return to her native Australia. In 1925 Laurel joined the | film studio as a director and writer and between May 1925 and September 19 ... |
Admiral Arthur Phillip Memorial | ... ent by philanthropist Charles Wakefield in his capacity as President of the | . Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons described the section of keel as ... |
Oliver Cromwell | In the wake of the mid 17th century Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, | deported many Irish prisoners of war into slavery or indentured labour in ... |
Lord Lothian | ... rt, son of Frederick and Nettie, served as personal assistant to Ambassador | and supervisor of American Relief to Great Britain through the British emb ... |
Philip III of Spain | ... f the Inquisition. The New Christians of Portugal breathed more freely when | came to the throne. By the law of April 4, 1601, he granted them the privi ... |
Heinrich Brüning | ... the Communists, even threatening their lives on 3 March. Former Chancellor | proclaimed that his Centre Party would resist any constitutional change an ... |
Bill Clinton | ... conservative William Kristol, Dole flatly rejected the health care plan of | , remarking, "There is no crisis in health care. |
Pope Alexander III | ... mmunication and interdict against the king and bishops and the kingdom, but | , though sympathising with him in theory, favoured a more diplomatic appro ... |
Willem Kieft | Director | objected to the landing of the Swedes, but Minuit ignored him, since he kn ... |
King Louis XIII | ... 'Ancre, a historical drama recounting the events leading up to the reign of | . Frequenting the theater, he met the great actress Marie Dorval, and beca ... |
Éamon de Valera | ... h rule in Ireland and increased support for the republican government under | . The events of Bloody Sunday have survived in public memory. The Gaelic A ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... imply was no popular vote for President in those states. Even in 1824, when | lost in spite of having pluralities of both the popular and electoral vote ... |
Bishop of Winchester | ... xception of the two archbishops—serves as Canterbury's provincial dean, the | as chancellor, the Bishop of Lincoln as vice-chancellor, the Bishop of Sal ... |
Ronald Reagan | The treaty was undisturbed until | announced his Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) on March 23, 1983. On the ... |
Gamal Abdel Nasser | Following the Suez Crisis in 1956, Egyptian president | , a leader of the Free Officers Movement, agreed to allow the United Natio ... |
Kenneth Kaunda | Until 1991, all Zambian banknotes featured a portrait of President | on the obverse. Since 1992, all notes have instead featured a fish eagle o ... |
Paul I | ... emperors were assassinated within less than 200 years: Ivan VI, Peter III, | , and Alexander II |
Pontius Pilate | ... Herodian Temple, Quirinius' census and the Zealots, and to such figures as | , Herod the Great, Agrippa I and Agrippa II, John the Baptist, James the b ... |
Phil Ochs | American folksinger | , who met and performed with Jara during a tour of South America, organize ... |
James Madison | ... was an American political party founded around 1791 by Thomas Jefferson and | |
Sylvester Stallone | ... s, audiences had an appetite for action films, with both Schwarzenegger and | becoming international stars. Schwarzenegger's roles reflected his sense o ... |
Mohammad Najibullah | ... n 1989, the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan regime, then headed by | , proved unexpectedly capable of holding its own against the mujahideen. B ... |
H. G. Wells | ... ence fiction pioneer, social reformer, evolutionary biologist and historian | written during the period 1936-38. Throughout the book, Wells describes hi ... |
Joseph Dudley | ... g the Norridgewock tribe against the New Englanders. Massachusetts Governor | put a price on his head. In the winter of 1705, 275 British soldiers under ... |
John Everett Millais | ... founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and | , and was later to be the main inspiration for a second generation of arti ... |
Nathaniel Dance | Brown's portrait by | , c. 1768, is conserved in the National Portrait Gallery, London |
Thomas Jefferson | ... y (founded in 1854), was an American political party founded around 1791 by | and James Madison |
R. K. Shanmukham Chetty | ... se afterwards was known “Gandhi Mandiram” in Chembukkavu. In the mean time, | , the controversial Diwan of Cochin Kingdom from 1935 to 1941, was develop ... |
Tim Johnson | ... n County and across the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation helped narrowly elect | to office. The county has the distinction of having the highest percentage ... |
Two-Face | ... om Batman's own rogues gallery (such as the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, | , the Scarecrow, Bane, Killer Croc, and Harley Quinn) have been imprisoned ... |
John Adams | ... rance, later known as the Quasi-War. They were signed into law by President | . Opposition to Federalists among Democratic-Republicans reached new heigh ... |
Joseph L. Bristow | ... roduced to the American lexicon. During a Senate debate in 1917, as Senator | cataloged a long list of what he felt the country needed, Marshall leaned ... |
Marshall S. Carter | ... ur of learning that the Liberty had been torpedoed the director of NSA, LTG | , sent a message to all intercept sites requesting a special search of all ... |
Steve Jobs | ... originally an olive green with matching company logotype all in lower case. | insisted on promoting the color capability of the Apple II by putting rain ... |
William H. Emory | ... 1851 Army officer and geographer Lt. Nathaniel Michler, working under Major | , mapped this portion of the boundary between Mexico and the United States ... |
Alfred Marie-Jeanne | ... ular vote to serve six-year terms. The President of the Regional Council is | |
Michael Collins | ... of the secretive Irish Republican Brotherhood and IRA Chief of Intelligence | had operated a clandestine "Squad" of IRA members in Dublin (a.k.a. "The T ... |
Albert II of Belgium | ... r Duchess of Nemours, Lucrezia is the ancestress of Juan Carlos I of Spain, | , Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, as well as the Count of Paris and the c ... |
Michael Collins | ... ts on the morning of 21 November were an effort by the IRA in Dublin, under | and Richard Mulcahy to wipe out the British intelligence organisation in t ... |
Albert Anastasia | ... ommission. For being the Mafia hegemon in the era of landmark mobsters like | , Frank Costello, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambin ... |
Slavoj Žižek | ... f film theorists with psychoanalytic potential, including Jacques Lacan and | . Hitchcock again filmed extensively on location, this time in the Norther ... |
George Orwell | ... monstrated in the documentary “The Corporation”. In the early 20th-century, | originally wrote a preface for his book “”, which focused on the British s ... |
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish | ... round present-day Kalamazoo was reserved as the village of Potawatomi Chief | . Six years later, as a result of the 1827 Treaty of St. Joseph, the tract ... |
Dixie B. Graves | ... s voted against Black. Alabama Governor Bibb Graves appointed his own wife, | , to fill Black's vacated seat |
William Mahone | ... onflict through an elaborate ruse orchestrated by civilian railroad builder | (soon to become a famous Confederate officer). The Union forces withdrew t ... |
Juan Carlos I of Spain | ... uchess of Guise and later Duchess of Nemours, Lucrezia is the ancestress of | , Albert II of Belgium, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, as well as the Co ... |
Ice Cube | ... 70s funk samples; the best-known proponents were the rappers 2Pac, Dr. Dre, | and Snoop Dogg. Gangsta rap continued to exert a major presence in America ... |
Gus Van Sant | ... Despite setbacks as a screenwriter, Ellis teamed up with acclaimed director | in 2009 to adapt the Vanity Fair article "The Golden Suicides" into a film ... |
Thomas H. Moorer | Admiral | , former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a critic of the officia ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... Laurent was ranked #4 on a survey of the first 20 prime ministers (through | ) of Canada done by Canadian historians, and used by J. L. Granatstein and ... |
Kurt Vonnegut | ... f this was the fictitious author Kilgore Trout, who appears in the works of | . In the world of those stories, Kilgore Trout has written a novel called ... |
Sam Raimi | ... t of the title character, played by Tobey Maguire. The film was directed by | . Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly remarked on Dunst's ability to " ... |
Bishop of Rochester | ... g them in Gaul were Mellitus, who was Bishop of London, and Justus, who was | . Remaining in Britain, Laurence succeeded in reconverting Eadbald to Chri ... |
Muhammad Salih | ... ntested election. Karimov drew 86% of the vote against opposition candidate | (also spelled "Salih" or "Salikh" ), whose showing experts praised in view ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Best Actor. Co-star Jane Wyman fell in love with Ayres and left her husband | for him, albeit unsuccessfully |
Ricky Tomlinson | ... , meetings, product launches and lectures. Past notable appearances include | , Joe Longthorne and Patrick McGuinness. Chesterfield Symphony Orchestra g ... |
Desmond O'Malley | ... city. He continued to speak on political issues, particularly in favour of | at the time of his expulsion from Fianna Fáil. Lynch also declined to acce ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On August 27, 1856, | spoke at a rally in Bronson Park, promoting the presidential candidacy of ... |
Maximilian von Montgelas | ... xiled to Ansbach after Zweibrücken had been taken by the French. In Ansbach | wrote an elaborate concept for the future political organisation of Bavari ... |
Hugo Black | ... an era lasting for a dozen years, during which Roosevelt appointees (led by | , William O. Douglas, and Frank Murphy) established a body of civil libert ... |
BeBe Zahara Benet | ... of judges as "America's next drag superstar". The first season's winner was | , and first runner-up Nina Flowers was chosen by fans as "Miss Congenialit ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... Pashtun officers. The generals rebelled and the situation was taken over by | , who held general rank as head of the Jowzjani militia, also based in Maz ... |
Gerald of Wales | ... erson at 165 m (180 yards) "part of the time" and could always hit an army. | commented on the power of the Welsh longbow in the 12th century |
Shavkat Mirziyoyev | | | |
Islam Karimov | ... d replaces provincial governors. Under terms of a December 1995 referendum, | 's first term was extended. Another national referendum was held January 2 ... |
William Richardson Davie | ... Corkle Place is the Davie Poplar tree under which the university's founder, | , supposedly selected the location for the university. The legend of the D ... |
James Madison | ... ted in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves, authored by Thomas Jefferson and | , which were foundational to the states rights theory that helped lead to ... |
Edward Burne-Jones | ... sts and writers influenced by the movement, most notably William Morris and | . His work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major precurs ... |
Mahlon Dickerson | ... nd the township had some of the richest sources of iron ore in the country. | , who was New Jersey's 12th Governor, and his family owned the Dickerson M ... |
Hydatius | ... l sack of Rome (June 2–16, 455). Oost has pointed out that in his chronicle | wrote Placidia was unmarried as of 455 |
Joseph Dudley | In May 1707, Massachusetts Governor | organized an expedition to take Port Royal. Led by John March, 1,600 men f ... |
Sylvester Stallone | ... Terminator 2: Judgment Day which, in the fictional alternate universe, had | as its star |
Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg | ... of the Margraviate of Brandenburg in 1415. However, after the 1440 death of | , the Franconian cadet branch of the family was not politically united wit ... |
Arthur Balfour | ... nstitute. A new building was begun in 1895 and opened by the Prime Minister | in October 1902. On the site previously had been cheap crowded inner-city ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... s of the Bavaria, Brazil, Parma, Saxony and the Two Sicilies. The late Lady | (1961-1997) is a descendant of Lucrezia |
Islam Karimov | | | |
Branch Rickey | ... a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It happened mainly due to General Manager | 's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... osition to them resulted in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves, authored by | and James Madison, which were foundational to the states rights theory tha ... |
Montagu Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon | ... iscilla Cecilia Maria Reyntiens, London councillor and granddaughter of the | . He gained two stepsons from this marriage; Sir Simon Towneley and Sir Pe ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... lerns made Ansbach the seat of their dynasty until their acquisition of the | in 1415. However, after the 1440 death of Frederick I, Elector of Brandenb ... |
Roy Bean | ... son in the county, was also started in 1882, but is now a ghost town. Judge | is said to have operated a saloon at Sanderson. The oil and gas industry b ... |
Alexander Wilson | ... office only because of the support of two independent MPs, Arthur Coles and | . The UAP–Country Party coalition and the Labor parties won 36 seats each. ... |
Steve Jobs | ... pple has paid high attention to its quality of packaging, partly because of | ' personal preferences and opinions on packaging and final product appeara ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... to contest elections and oppose the programs of Secretary for the Treasury | . Jefferson needed to have a nationwide party to counteract the Federalist ... |
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | ... Lucrezia is the ancestress of Juan Carlos I of Spain, Albert II of Belgium, | , as well as the Count of Paris and the claimants to the Thrones of the Ba ... |
William Morris | ... generation of artists and writers influenced by the movement, most notably | and Edward Burne-Jones. His work also influenced the European Symbolists a ... |
Charles Haughey | ... convinced that he had enough support to defeat the other likely candidate, | , and that Lynch should resign early to catch his opponents on the hop. Ly ... |
William Henry Harrison | ... cess of presidential succession had been known since the death of President | in 1841, but little progress had been made passing a constitutional amendm ... |
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey | ... son – Thomas Hood – Teresa Hooley – Gerard Manley Hopkins – A. E. Housman – | – T. E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Ke ... |
Al Gore | ... n effect on the content of the media. For example, according to Fair, ‘When | proposed launching a progressive TV network, a Fox News executive told Adv ... |
Frank Costello | ... ng the Mafia hegemon in the era of landmark mobsters like Albert Anastasia, | , Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambino and Vito Genov ... |
Pope Stephen II | ... lly used in Western Europe after the end of the Roman Empire; for instance, | granted the title "Patricius of the Romans" to the Frankish ruler Pepin II ... |
King James II | ... y the 1689 English Declaration of Rights, which formally ended the reign of | . During the American Revolution, Jefferson and other Americans looked to ... |
Bartolomé de las Casas | ... lined to sixty thousand by 1509. Although population estimates vary, Father | , the “Defender of the Indians” estimated there were 6 million (6,000,000) ... |
Benjamin Franklin | Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of | , was editor of the Aurora, a Republican newspaper. Bache had accused Geor ... |
Richard III of England | ... y ship coming to an English port had to bring four bowstaves for every tun. | increased this to ten for every tun. This stimulated a vast network of ext ... |
Emperor Maximilian | ... y of Leuven. His grandfather, Everard van Wesel, was the Royal Physician of | , while his father, Anders van Wesel, went on to serve as apothecary to Ma ... |
Martin Scorsese | In 1976 he appeared in his first mainstream film role, in | 's landmark Taxi Driver; Scorsese allowed Brooks to improvise much of his ... |
Philip Sidney | ... ongs of Divers Noblemen and Gentlemen", appended to Newman's edition of Sir | 's Astrophel and Stella, which appeared in 1591. In 1595 "Poemata, a colle ... |
Tadeusz Kościuszko | ... area and in exile, were soon working on national insurrection preparations. | was chosen as its leader; the popular general came from abroad and on Marc ... |
Chief Victorio | ... 1880 soldiers at Tinaja de las Palmas attacked a group of Mescaleros led by | . August 1880, Buffalo Soldiers ambushed Victorio at Rattlesnake Springs. ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... ritish Treasury. He was a close friend of the German Central Bank president | and the godfather to one of Schacht's grandchildren. Both were members of ... |
Matthew Lyon | Republican editors, | , a member of Congress, and private individuals were targets of prosecutio ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... more involved in European affairs and could have helped prevent the rise of | , which began in the following year. Morison and a number of other histori ... |
Bill Clinton | ... anted in conjunction with the university's celebration in 1993 by President | . Another university landmark is the Confederate monument, known to studen ... |
Dick Powell | ... estern anthology television series called Frontier Justice, a production of | 's Four Star Television. He was offered the part of Dr. Kildare in an NBC ... |
John Kerry | ... eceived 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 48.5% (485 votes), with 999 ballots cast among the t ... |
Lester B. Pearson | ... ary of State for External Affairs and representative at the United Nations, | , at the party's leadership convention in 1958 |
Thomas Jefferson | The presidents selected by the party were | (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). Afte ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... eneficiary of the rebellion due to its sheltering of the rebel ringleaders. | broke from other New Yorkers, including major landowners with claims on Ve ... |
Jesse Ventura | ... ul film, Schwarzenegger led a cast which included future Minnesota Governor | (Ventura also appeared in The Running Man and Batman & Robin with Schwarze ... |
Orel Hershiser | ... were affectionately dubbed "Fernandomania." In 1988, another pitching hero, | , again led them to a World Series victory, aided by one of the most memor ... |
Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... ly a peasant dance of Poitou, was introduced into Paris and set to music by | and danced by the King Louis XIV in public, and would continue to dominate ... |
Lord Byron | On 15 October 1816, the Romantic poet | visited the Ambrosian Library of Milan. He was delighted by the letters be ... |
Plutarch | ... ries of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon, Thucydides, Herodotus and | , none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing several centuries after ... |
Isabella of France | ... , including Kenilworth, were confiscated by the crown. Edward and his wife, | , spent Christmas 1323 at Kenilworth, amidst major celebrations |
George W. Bush | ... istered voters participating. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democr ... |
Henry VI | ... st force. The Tower was damaged by artillery fire but only surrendered when | was captured at the Battle of Northampton. With the help of Richard Nevill ... |
Clemens August of Bavaria | ... e place at least since 1578, and around 1720 a Baroque garden was built for | . The first director of the Botanical Garden was Nees von Esenbeck from 18 ... |
David R. Ellis | ... eguizamo. Christensen recently has been cast in the role of Joe Lassiter in | 's upcoming film, The Genesis Code |
Sam Houston | Torrey Trading Houses opened as a part of the | peace policy to develop friendly relationships with native tribes. They bo ... |
Archduke Franz Ferdinand | ... lso used, especially in the Middle East and Balkans (the initial attempt on | 's life was with a grenade). With heavy weapons, the rocket-propelled gren ... |
Meyer Lansky | ... emon in the era of landmark mobsters like Albert Anastasia, Frank Costello, | , Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambino and Vito Genovese all of who ... |
Edward V | ... ent is one of the most infamous events associated with the Tower of London. | 's uncle Richard Duke of Gloucester was declared Lord Protector while the ... |
Philip Sheridan | ... al inaccuracies, one of which was that Stuart, George Armstrong Custer, and | were firm friends and all attended West Point together in 1854 |
Truman | ... tten investigations and demand actions that were already being taken by the | Administration, although it can be said that the committee's investigation ... |
Donna Pescow | | was almost considered 'too pretty' for the role of Annette. She corrected ... |
Blanche of Lancaster | ... nd remodelled the great hall with a grander interior and roof. On his death | inherited the castle. Blanche married John of Gaunt, the third son of Edwa ... |
James Monroe | ... the party were Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and | (1817–1825). After 1800, the party dominated Congress and most state gover ... |
Tommy Lucchese | ... mobsters like Albert Anastasia, Frank Costello, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, | , Carlo Gambino and Vito Genovese all of whom he led, Charles Lucky Lucian ... |
Ibn al-Nafis | ... nd Hippocrates as transmitted through Galen). Along with Rhazes, Abulcasis, | , and al-Ibadi, Ibn Sīnā is considered an important compiler of early Musl ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... medical attention. Marches and other protests continued for several weeks. | came to Danville and spoke at High Street Baptist Church about the brutali ... |
Petronius Maximus | ... lavius Anicius Probus (suggested by Settipani) or, according to some clues, | |
Secretary of War William L. Marcy | ... in July 1849 his report recommended sink wells along the route. July 1848, | wanted a military post established on the north side of the Rio Grande. Ma ... |
King George V | ... viour of both groups immediately became controversial (one major critic was | ) for their brutality and violence, not just towards IRA suspects and pris ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... dshed. In early 1992, in a recorded conversation, Massoud tried to convince | not to attack Kabul but instead to join the peace talks. Massoud was await ... |
John Humphrey Noyes | ... y successful communes in American history. The Oneida Community, founded by | in Oneida, New York, was a utopian religious commune that lasted from 1848 ... |
Harlan F. Stone | ... d Frank Murphy) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice | wrote the famous "footnote four" in United States v. Carolene Products Co. ... |
Józef Wybicki | ... onal anthem - Dąbrowski's Mazurka - was written in praise of his actions by | in 1797. The Duchy of Warsaw, a small, semi-independent Polish state, was ... |
Deborah Pratt | ... t the series, but are mostly unseen. Ziggy (voiced by co-executive producer | ) is the artificial intelligence that runs the project and attempts to ded ... |
James Monroe | | constructed and resided at Oak Hill near Aldie after his presidency. Ameri ... |
Gerard Manley Hopkins | ... E. Henley – George Herbert – Ralph Hodgson – Thomas Hood – Teresa Hooley – | – A. E. Housman – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey – T. E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt ... |
Sylvester Stallone | ... g Alive, was released in 1983. It starred John Travolta and was directed by | . (Staying Alive was rated PG; it also predated the introduction of the PG ... |
Dr. Dre | ... n from 1970s funk samples; the best-known proponents were the rappers 2Pac, | , Ice Cube and Snoop Dogg. Gangsta rap continued to exert a major presence ... |
Danny DeVito | Twins (1988), a comedy with | also proved successful. Total Recall (1990) netted Schwarzenegger $10 mill ... |
Justus | ... ht's death. Among them in Gaul were Mellitus, who was Bishop of London, and | , who was Bishop of Rochester. Remaining in Britain, Laurence succeeded in ... |
Ange Mancini | ... f Martinique is located in Fort-de-France, and the Prefect of Martinique is | |
Matthew Lyon | | , born in Ireland, was a Democratic-Republican congressman from Vermont. H ... |
Anna d'Este | ... dern Europe including that of the United Kingdom. Through her granddaughter | , Duchess of Guise and later Duchess of Nemours, Lucrezia is the ancestres ... |
Thomas Jefferson | | , who was serving as ambassador to France at the time, refused to be alarm ... |
Charles V | ... as apothecary to Maximillian, and later a valet de chambre to his successor | . Anders encouraged his son to continue in the family tradition, and enrol ... |
Richard Russell | ... or his highly successful "courtships" of older senators, especially Senator | , Democrat from Georgia, and the leader of the Conservative coalition and ... |
Arthur C. Mellette | ... ation was 2,048. Its county seat is White River. The county was named after | (June 25, 1842 – May 25, 1896) who was the last Governor of the Dakota Ter ... |
James Madison | The presidents selected by the party were Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809), | (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). After 1800, the party dominated ... |
Paul Newman | ... -up comedian. He appeared in more than 15 films, including The Hustler with | and Jackie Gleason, in which he had a cameo role as a bartender |
Bishop of London | ... that followed Æthelberht's death. Among them in Gaul were Mellitus, who was | , and Justus, who was Bishop of Rochester. Remaining in Britain, Laurence ... |
Moses | ... int. In 1998, he lent his voice to the animated film The Prince of Egypt as | , before starring in the independent film Joe the King (1999) and playing ... |
Jon Corzine | ... eceived 43.6% of the vote in South Hackensack (333 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 43.1% (329 votes), with 763 ballots cast among the t ... |
Rod Blagojevich | ... he Capitol Steps, poking fun at Illinois politics, especially then-Governor | . The Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps performs the "Bottle Dance ... |
Kirk Gibson | ... the most memorable home runs of all time, by their injured star outfielder | coming off the bench to pinch hit with two outs in the bottom of the ninth ... |
Vice President | ... He was later a United States Senator, was the first Republican nominee for | (in 1856), and Minister to France |
Jefferson Davis | ... apital of the Confederate States of America within the space of a few days. | and the temporary Capital moved to the palatial home of William T. Sutherl ... |
Edward IV | ... Kingmaker") Henry recaptured the throne for a short time in 1470. However, | soon regained control and Henry VI was imprisoned in the Tower of London, ... |
Frank Murphy | ... ring which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and | ) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice Harlan F. St ... |
Billy Bragg | ... in September 2009 to record the 1970s Clash B-side "Jail Guitar Doors" with | . The song is the namesake of a charity founded by Bragg which gives music ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... his forces outside of Kabul trying to convince other commanders especially | to do the same in order to avoid bloodshed. In early 1992, in a recorded c ... |
Bugsy Siegel | ... a of landmark mobsters like Albert Anastasia, Frank Costello, Meyer Lansky, | , Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambino and Vito Genovese all of whom he led, Char ... |
Chris Christie | In the 2009 race for Governor, Republican | received 43.6% of the vote in South Hackensack (333 cast), ahead of Democr ... |
Harley True Burton | ... t spent his later years in Donley County. It was also the home of historian | , author of A History of the JA Ranch, which Goodnight formerly co-owned. ... |
P.G.T. Beauregard | ... the ancestress of many notable people, including American Civil War general | . She is a collateral relative of most of the royal families of modern Eur ... |
Laurence Housman | ... itor, later remarried, to an elder cousin, Lucy, in 1873. Housman's brother | and sister also became writers |
Alexander II | ... Russian Empire was reconfirmed by all Russian Tsars from Peter the Great to | |
Alexander W. Terrell | ... population was 984. Its county seat is Sanderson. The county was named for | , a Texas state senator. It is the setting for Cormac McCarthy's novel No ... |
Modibo Keïta | President | , whose Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (US/RDA) party had dominat ... |
Nadia Comăneci | ... sion channels such as E!. Young sports icons are considered teen idols like | , Mary Lou Retton, Shawn Johnson, Michael Phelps and Apolo Ohno as well as ... |
Prime Ministers | In India, | Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi (neither of whom were related to Mo ... |
Andrew George | ... rnish electorate. A delegation led by the West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MP | and representatives of the Convention (Bert Biscoe, Richard Ford, Dick Col ... |
Robert De Niro | ... became a huge critical success both for director Martin Scorsese and actor | , who gained about 60 pounds during the shooting of the film to play the o ... |
Branch Rickey | ... nership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners, | and the John L. Smith. Before long he was working to buy new land in Brook ... |
Sammy Wilson | ... consulted but the scenario set out is a perfectly plausible one". The DUP's | stated that the plan "shows that some loyalist paramilitaries are looking ... |
Zhang Qian | ... 14 BCE by the Han dynasty, largely through the missions and explorations of | , but earlier trade routes across the continents already existed. In the l ... |
John Nance Garner | Red River County is the birthplace of | , 32nd Vice President of the United States. B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Tex ... |
Mary McAleese | ... onoured with a state funeral which was attended by the President of Ireland | , Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and ... |
Maximilian Joseph | ... s annexed by the Hohenzollerns of Prussia. In 1796 the Duke of Zweibrücken, | , the future Bavarian king Max I. Joseph, was exiled to Ansbach after Zwei ... |
Afonso V | ... na"), built in the 15th century, which contains the tomb of the daughter of | , St. Joana, who died in 1490. The presence of this royal personage, beati ... |
John T. Mills | ... As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,936. Mills County is named for | , a justice of the Texas Supreme Court. The seat of the county is Goldthwa ... |
Moe Dalitz | ... rime figures. The owners, along with two officials of the resort, Morris B. | and Allard Roen, filed a libel lawsuit for $522 million against the magazi ... |
John L. Smith | ... in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners, Branch Rickey and the | . Before long he was working to buy new land in Brooklyn to build a more a ... |
Richard Duke of Gloucester | ... most infamous events associated with the Tower of London. Edward V's uncle | was declared Lord Protector while the prince was too young to rule. The 12 ... |
Carlo Gambino | ... bert Anastasia, Frank Costello, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, | and Vito Genovese all of whom he led, Charles Lucky Luciano is considered ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 68% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received aro ... |
Charles Kingsley | ... eigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry King – | – Rudyard Kipling – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydg ... |
Vice President of the United States | Red River County is the birthplace of John Nance Garner, 32nd | . B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Texas business entrepreneur, developer, and p ... |
Byron Dorgan | ... ly 1 meter in length was displayed on the floor of the US Senate by Senator | as a demonstration of extreme methods used by credit companies to attract ... |
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya | ... a leading figure in the 2005 Mauritanian coup d'état that deposed President | . In August 2008 General Ould Abdel Aziz led the 2008 Mauritanian coup d'é ... |
Charles VII | ... burg on 23 September, Bavarian troops, for the first time since the days of | , fought side by side with the French, and by the Treaty of Pressburg, sig ... |
John Cornyn | ... entative Rick Noriega of Houston, who failed to unseat Republican incumbent | |
Strongbow | ... 1066 at the Battle of Stamford Bridge; in Ireland, the capture of Dublin by | and his Hiberno-Norman forces in 1171; and 1263 in Scotland by the defeat ... |
Jon Corzine | ... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 70% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 21% |
Henrik Ibsen | ... one of The Four Greats (De Fire Store) Norwegian writers; the others being | , Jonas Lie, and Alexander Kielland. Bjørnson is celebrated for his lyrics ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | According to Israeli sources, at the start of the war on June 5, General | (then IDF Chief of Staff) informed Commander Ernest Carl Castle, the Ameri ... |
Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
Oliver Ellsworth | ... met in Philadelphia was dominated by strong-government advocates. Delegate | of Connecticut argued that because the people could not be trusted (as exe ... |
George the Pious | Margrave | introduced the Protestant Reformation to Ansbach in 1528, leading to the s ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... ce success, but eventually became a huge critical success both for director | and actor Robert De Niro, who gained about 60 pounds during the shooting o ... |
Alan Cranston | ... aign to win the United States Senate seat held by Democratic incumbent Sen. | , as he received less than two percent of the vote in the Republican Party ... |
Walter O'Malley | Real estate businessman | had acquired majority ownership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the ... |
Robert Cummings | ... ing his later years. Hitchcock was forced to use Universal contract players | and Priscilla Lane, both known for their work in comedies and light dramas ... |
Joseph Lyons | ... of the 1930s, through Australia's recovery from the Great Depression under | and into the early stages of the World War II under Robert Menzies |
Dante Alighieri | ... him Gabriel, but in publications he put the name Dante first (in honour of | ). He was the brother of poet Christina Rossetti, the critic William Micha ... |
Richard | ... d Edward was confined to the Tower of London along with his younger brother | . The Duke of Gloucester was proclaimed King Richard III in July. The prin ... |
Hellespontine Sibyl | ... ave been her home. The sibylline collection at Gergis was attributed to the | and was preserved in the temple of Apollo at Gergis. Thence it passed to E ... |
James Madison | ... s, its population was 13,664. Its seat is Madisonville, and it is named for | , the fourth president of the United States |
Yashwant Sinha | ... term of five years. Vajpayee and his economic team, led by Finance Minister | , continuing the policies initiated by the previous Congress Government un ... |
President Jimmy Carter | ... process. There was a hopeful precedent in the 1978 Camp David Accords where | was able to broker a peace agreement between Egypt, represented by Preside ... |
Philip V of Spain | ... between 1700 and 1720. After it was assigned to Emperor Charles VI in 1714, | briefly recovered the island in 1717, but in 1720 the European powers assi ... |
Tissaphernes | ... via the Hellespont. He first descended upon the Phrygians and their leader | who had broken a “solemn league” with the Greeks and had earned the “downr ... |
Governor Temple | ... me Templeville derives from the Temple family, whose most famous member was | of Delaware |
Mao Zedong | ... n principles of guerilla warfare that Massoud had learned from the works of | and Che Guevara. His forces were considered the most effective of all the ... |
John McCain | ... the 226 counties in Texas to cast the majority of its votes for Republican | . McCain won 69% of the vote and 55,187 votes. Democrat Barack Obama won 3 ... |
Robert Moses | ... nted to build a new, state of the art stadium in Brooklyn. But City Planner | and other New York politicians refused to let him build the Brooklyn stadi ... |
Isaac Julien | ... cluded Richard Billingham, video/installtion artist (and now film director) | and installtion artist Mike Nelson |
Prime Minister | In Israel, | Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated on November 4, 1995. Yigal Amir confessed a ... |
John Kalodner | ... he band's first mainstream success in the US. With the guidance of A&R guru | , it has sold 8x platinum in the US. The success of Whitesnake also pushed ... |
Pol Pot | ... Tensions peaked when Vietnam invaded Cambodia, an ally of China, to depose | , resulting in a Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979. In 1978-79, some 450 ... |
William de Ferrers, 5th Earl of Derby | ... . In 1285 the husbands of two of these, Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan and | , jointly claimed view of frankpledge over Napton. There are further refer ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... ke down. The party split between Andrew Jackson and the incumbent President | . What began as Jackson's ideas of democracy ("Jacksonian democracy") lead ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... got the part of Dr. David Banner's alter ego. Schwarzenegger appeared with | and Ann-Margret in the 1979 comedy The Villain. In 1980 he starred in a bi ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... th Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry King – Charles Kingsley – | – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydgate – H. F. Lyte – ... |
Barack Obama | ... publican John McCain. McCain won 69% of the vote and 55,187 votes. Democrat | won 30% of the vote and 23,726 votes. Other candidates won 648 votes and 1 ... |
Francis Nicholson | In September 1710, 3,600 British and colonial forces led by | finally captured Port Royal after a siege of one week. This ended official ... |
John Bruton | ... President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh | , Albert Reynolds and Charles Haughey, and various political persons from ... |
Jon Corzine | ... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 68% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 21% |
Norman Lloyd | ... confrontation between a suspected saboteur (Cummings) and a real saboteur ( | ) atop the Statue of Liberty. That year he also directed Have You Heard?, ... |
Dick Cole | ... ew George and representatives of the Convention (Bert Biscoe, Richard Ford, | , David Fieldsend and Andrew Climo) presented the declaration to 10 Downin ... |
Robert Menzies | ... sion under Joseph Lyons and into the early stages of the World War II under | |
Elbridge Gerry | ... ample of the confederation government's weaknesses, while opponents such as | thought that a federal response to the rebellion would have been even wors ... |
Samuel Ryder | ... tch, held on the East Course at Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, was | , a seed merchant who traded from St Albans, Hertfordshire. Having watched ... |
Bertie Ahern | ... ral which was attended by the President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach | , former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and Charles Haughey, and va ... |
Alexander Kielland | ... ire Store) Norwegian writers; the others being Henrik Ibsen, Jonas Lie, and | . Bjørnson is celebrated for his lyrics to the Norwegian National Anthem, ... |
Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester | ... f Winchester. Napton was still part of the Honour of Winchester in 1271 but | had died in 1265 with no male heir, leaving his estates to his three daugh ... |
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi | ... Ould Abdel Aziz led the 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état that toppled President | . Following the latter coup, Abdel Aziz became President of the High Counc ... |
John Sununu | ... Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as fellow Republican Senators Norm Coleman, | and Gordon Smith also called for Stevens to resign. McConnell said there w ... |
Emperor Charles V | ... ter publication, Vesalius was invited as Imperial physician to the court of | . He informed the Venetian Senate that he was leaving his post in Padua, w ... |
Joseph Lyons | Founding leader | began his political career as an Australian Labor Party politician and ser ... |
James I of England | ... able shipbuilding location by John Wood, a shipbuilder, who petitioned King | for a land grant. The surrounding area was soon settled as a plantation co ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... ess, but in the late 1820s, that system broke down. The party split between | and the incumbent President John Quincy Adams. What began as Jackson's ide ... |
Robert Anderson Irion | ... s population was 1,599. Its county seat is Mertzon. The county is named for | , a secretary of state of the Republic of Texas |
Dean Rusk | ... er the Liberty attack ended. In a message sent from U.S. Secretary of State | to U.S. Ambassador Walworth Barbour, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Rusk asked for " ... |
Thomas Hutchinson | ... ples of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" to African Americans. | , the former royal governor of Massachusetts, also published a rebuttal. T ... |
Duke Cosimo I de' Medici | ... d the Venetian Senate that he was leaving his post in Padua, which prompted | to invite him to move to the expanding university in Pisa, which he turned ... |
Moussa Traoré | ... up a 14-member Military Committee for National Liberation (CMLN), with Lt. | as president. The military leaders attempted to pursue economic reforms, b ... |
Henry VIII | ... ders have been the Royal Bodyguard since at least 1509. During the reign of | , the Tower was assessed as needing considerable work on its defences. In ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... ilworth. Before his execution in 1553 by Queen Mary for attempting to place | on the throne, Dudley had built the new stable block and widened the tilty ... |
Ben Dover | ... sked, "It's art. But is it porn?" calling in "Britain's biggest porn star", | , to comment. Culture Minister Kim Howells made a scathing criticism of th ... |
Montgomery Blair | ... e her birth and subsequent adoption. This would make her a granddaughter of | , Postmaster General under President Abraham Lincoln, and a great-granddau ... |
Earl of Somerset | ... ement of Queen Anne at Caversham House, and a third for the marriage of the | to the infamous . If, moreover, as appears quite likely, his Two Bookes of ... |
Peter I of Russia | During the war, | had occupied all Swedish possessions on the eastern Baltic coast: Swedish ... |
Arthur Goldberg | ... nd British were supporting Israel in the conflict, United States Ambassador | announced that the U.S. forces were hundreds of miles from the conflict. A ... |
James A. Bradley | ... t. Developed in 1871 as a residential resort by New York brush manufacturer | , the city was named for Francis Asbury, the first American bishop of the ... |
Michael Collins | ... many RIC Police Intelligence officers during the Irish War of Independence. | set up a special unit – the Squad – for this purpose, which had the effect ... |
Rick Lazio | ... is represented by Steve Israel. A Democrat, Israel won the seat vacated by | in 2000 when he made his unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate. The third d ... |
Charles Haughey | ... e, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and | , and various political persons from all parties. The coffin was then flow ... |
Robert De Niro | ... rage, a 3D IMAX film, and that same year, he starred opposite Al Pacino and | in Heat, which is now considered one of the best crime/drama films of the ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... initiated by the previous Congress Government under P. V. Narasimha Rao and | , pushed through major privatizations of big government corporations, the ... |
David Szatmary | ... l leaders who had previously opposed a strong federal government. Historian | writes that the timing of the rebellion "convinced the elites of sovereign ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... ution to be administered by Pakistan, which favored rival mujahideen leader | . In an interview Massoud expressed: "We thought the CIA knew everything. ... |
John McCain | ... he national and state levels. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republican | received 61% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ... |
Mike Markkula | | , a retired Intel salesman who provided early critical funding for Apple C ... |
Vito Genovese | ... ank Costello, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambino and | all of whom he led, Charles Lucky Luciano is considered by many to have be ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... ng the report Lawlessness in Law Enforcement in 1931, under the auspices of | 's Wickersham Commission. In 1934, the ACLU lobbied for the passage of the ... |
John McCain | ... nal level, Fairfield leans toward the Republican Party. In 2008, Republican | received 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat Barack Obama received ... |
James Scullin | ... d to the Australian Federal Parliament in 1929 and served in Prime Minister | 's Labor Cabinet. Lyons became acting Treasurer in 1930 and helped negotia ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... y") lead to the founding of the Democratic Party. The other faction, led by | and Henry Clay, formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it e ... |
Steve Israel | ... rict, which includes Huntington, Brentwood and Bay Shore, is represented by | . A Democrat, Israel won the seat vacated by Rick Lazio in 2000 when he ma ... |
John Jay | In early 1787 | wrote that the rural disturbances and the inability of the central governm ... |
Che Guevara | ... guerilla warfare that Massoud had learned from the works of Mao Zedong and | . His forces were considered the most effective of all the various Afghan ... |
Albert Reynolds | ... Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh John Bruton, | and Charles Haughey, and various political persons from all parties. The c ... |
P. V. Narasimha Rao | ... continuing the policies initiated by the previous Congress Government under | and Manmohan Singh, pushed through major privatizations of big government ... |
Margaret Beckett | Other notable alumni include | , a politician who in 2006 became Foreign Secretary |
Gary McMichael | ... finally dissolved itself in 2001 following very limited electoral success. | , son of John McMichael, was the last leader of the UDP, which supported t ... |
Barack Obama | ... Republican John McCain received 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat | received 1137 (about 28%) |
Henry Tudor | ... until he was defeated at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 by the Lancastrian | , who ascended to the throne as Henry VII |
J. K. Rowling | ... for fans. A well-known example of this comes in the Harry Potter series of | , where three such supplemental books have been produced, with the profits ... |
Truman | ... ionist Senator Robert Taft. Eisenhower's campaign was a crusade against the | administration's policies regarding "Korea, Communism and Corruption. |
Pharaoh | ... chadnezzar, ceasing to pay tribute to him and entered into an alliance with | Hophra of Egypt. In 589 BCE, Nebuchadnezzar II returned to Judah and again ... |
John Jay | ... and the republican interest." In New York, the candidates for governor were | , a Federalist, and incumbent George Clinton, who was allied with Jefferso ... |
Ronald Collet Norman | ... England Governor. The Norman family were well known in banking. His brother | and his nephew Mark Norman became leading bankers. His great-nephew David ... |
André Malraux | ... snais married Florence Malraux (daughter of the French statesman and writer | ); she was a regular member of his production team, working as assistant d ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 70% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received aro ... |
Anastasio Somoza Debayle | ... lebrated the left-wing rebels who had recently overthrown Nicaraguan despot | , and the album was filled with songs driven by other political issues ext ... |
Ted Theodore | ... dvocated orthodox fiscal management. When Labor reinstated the more radical | as Treasurer in 1931, Lyons and Fenton resigned from Cabinet |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | The | administration proposed the New Deal to combat the depression. ACLU leader ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... tary engagement in Afghanistan "a bleeding wound", Soviet General Secretary | began a withdrawal of Soviet troops from the nation. On February 15, 1989, ... |
Daniel O'Connell | Jack Lynch has been described as "the most popular Irish politician since | ." This praise did not come from Lynch's allies or even his own party, but ... |
Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil | ... lized, and the Massachusetts town of Haverhill was raided instead. In 1709, | , governor of New France, reported that two-thirds of the fields north of ... |
Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester | ... de Beaumont's manor at Napton became part of the honour of Leicester. When | died in 1204 leaving no male heir his estates were divided between his two ... |
Sun Myung Moon | ... of mainstream evangelical Christianity and examined alternatives, including | 's campus ministry organization CARP, and Mormonism. Cleaver was baptized ... |
John Everett Millais | ... philosophy of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which they founded along with | |
Dick Cole | ... elected councillors in Cornwall Council and 25 town and parish councillors. | is the current leader |
Rob Reiner | ... attending Beverly Hills High School with the likes of Richard Dreyfuss and | |
Walter Scott | The castle's cultural prominence increased after Sir | wrote Kenilworth in 1821 describing the royal visit of Queen Elizabeth. Ve ... |
Brendan Sullivan Jr | ... d that Stevens had hired "Washington's most powerful and expensive lawyer", | ., in response to the investigation. In 2006, during wiretapped conversati ... |
John McCain | ... toward the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republican | received 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ... |
Louis Antoine de Bougainville | ... thought was a southern continent. Europeans did not return until 1768, when | rediscovered the islands. In 1774, Captain Cook named the islands the New ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... anddaughter of Francis Preston Blair, a journalist and adviser to President | , and Levi Woodbury, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. However, t ... |
Kim Howells | ... g in "Britain's biggest porn star", Ben Dover, to comment. Culture Minister | made a scathing criticism of the exhibits as "conceptual bullshit". Prince ... |
Francis Asbury | ... ort by New York brush manufacturer James A. Bradley, the city was named for | , the first American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the Unite ... |
Nixon Administration | ... 1), he voted to allow newspapers to publish the Pentagon Papers despite the | 's contention that publication would have security implications. In his co ... |
Diane Keaton | ... atifah appeared in the crime comedy Mad Money opposite Academy Award-winner | as well as Katie Holmes and Ted Danson. She appeared on Saturday Night Liv ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... her a granddaughter of Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General under President | , and a great-granddaughter of Francis Preston Blair, a journalist and adv ... |
Henry Clay | ... ng of the Democratic Party. The other faction, led by John Quincy Adams and | , formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it evolved into th ... |
Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... d as well as Louis Le Vau's historic expansion of the Palace of Versailles, | 's revolution in Baroque music, and most importantly, the ascension of Lou ... |
El Hadj Umar Tall | This empire, founded by | of the Toucouleur peoples, beginning in 1864, ruled eventually most of wha ... |
Desmond O'Malley | ... he biggest crowds in the city's history. Lynch's friend and political ally, | , delivered the graveside oration, paying tribute to Lynch's sense of dece ... |
Dante Alighieri | As early as the 14th century when | depicted him in Limbo alongside the virtuous non-Christian thinkers in his ... |
Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 61% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
Jim Gilliam | ... obinson, three-time MVP Roy Campanella, Cy Young Award winner Don Newcombe, | and Joe Black. Robinson would eventually go on to become the first African ... |
Ferdinand VII of Spain | ... and Spain, assemblies called juntas were established to rule in the name of | |
Thomas Cromwell | ... he Tower was assessed as needing considerable work on its defences. In 1532 | spent £3,593 on repairs and imported nearly 3000 tons of Caen stone for th ... |
King Mohamed VI | Policies associated with foreign relations are determined by the king, | , and his advisors, despite the fact that Morocco has a constitutional mon ... |
Wrede | ... e demand being passionately backed by the crown prince Louis and by Marshal | ; on 8 October was signed the treaty of Ried, by which Bavaria threw in he ... |
John Adams | ... of foreign debt payments. Even comparatively conservative commentators like | observed that these levies were "heavier than the People could bear. |
Amadou Toumani Touré | ... vernment rioting, a group of 17 military officers, led by current President | , arrested President Traoré and suspended the constitution. Within days, t ... |
Isaac Stevens | ... Indian attacks on white explorers and settlers dropped significantly after | negotiated the Treaty of Hellgate in 1855, and white settlement in the are ... |
Geoffrey Perkins | ... sounding nature, but also for the fact that it had a banjo in it, which, as | recalls, Adams said would give it an "on the road, hitch-hiking feel. |
King Philip II's | ... y, the Knights Hospitaller based in Malta, and others, under the command of | illegitimate half brother, John of Austria) that defeated the Ottoman flee ... |
Earl of Euston | ... granduncle); Princess Alexandra of Kent (his 1st cousin once removed); the | ; the Lord Elphinstone (his 1st cousin once removed); and Mrs Harold Phill ... |
Levi Woodbury | ... is Preston Blair, a journalist and adviser to President Andrew Jackson, and | , an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. However, the relationship bet ... |
Raphael | ... e mechanistic approach first adopted by the Mannerist artists who succeeded | and Michelangelo and the formal training regime introduced by Sir Joshua R ... |
Edward III | ... Tower and release the prisoners held there. For three years he ruled while | was too young to do so himself; in 1330, Edward and his supporters capture ... |
Lord North | ... ere unsuccessful because King George III and the ministry of Prime Minister | were determined not to retreat on the question of parliamentary supremacy. ... |
Scheherazade | ... rated by an unknown narrator, and in this narration the stories are told by | . In most of Scheherazade's narrations there are also stories narrated, an ... |
Prime Minister | ... hese measures were unsuccessful because King George III and the ministry of | Lord North were determined not to retreat on the question of parliamentary ... |
Widukind | ... , grew up in the abbey of Herford; she was a descendant of the Saxon leader | . In Herford she met Henry the Fowler, who later became king of Germany |
Holden Thorp | ... Tulane University and the University of Virginia. The current chancellor is | , who earned a bachelor of science degree from UNC in 1986, a PhD in chemi ... |
John Kerry | ... Gore an 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidate | won by a much smaller margin of one percent, in 2008 Democratic candidate ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... s Stewart, perhaps America's first free black 18th-century rural physician. | 's final supply line—the South Side Railroad—in the spring 1865. Here the ... |
Dick Cole | ... ouncil. Andrew Long for Callington, Stuart Cullimore for Camborne south and | was elected to represent St Enoder. In 2010 an independent councillor, Nei ... |
Joshua Reynolds | ... d Raphael and Michelangelo and the formal training regime introduced by Sir | . Their approach was to return to the abundant detail, intense colours, an ... |
Pierre P. Garven | # | 1915–191 |
Rob Wittman | ... ylvania residents are represented by either Eric Cantor (R-7th District) or | (R-1st District) in the House of Representatives. The current U.S. Senator ... |
Harry Solter | ... films directed by Griffith in 1908. Toward the end of 1908 Lawrence married | |
Alpha Oumar Konaré | ... t, National Assembly, and municipal councils were elected. On June 8, 1992, | , the candidate of ADEMA, was inaugurated as the president of Mali's Third ... |
James Madison | ... esolutions. Though the resolutions followed the "interposition" approach of | , Jefferson advocated nullification and at one point drafted a threat for ... |
Liam Cosgrave | ... ch's allies or even his own party, but from the former leader of Fine Gael, | . As a sportsman Lynch earned a reputation for decency and fair play, char ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... ull-scale war. A publication by the George Washington University describes: | and his Junbish-i Milli militia backed by Uzbekistan joined an alliance wi ... |
Jared Leto | Between 2006 and 2007, he replaced | in Awake, with Jessica Alba, which tells the story of a man who remains aw ... |
Pierre P. Garven | # | 1906–191 |
Jamie Lee Curtis | ... lm, and saw Schwarzenegger, reunited with James Cameron, appearing opposite | |
Barack Obama | ... y won by a much smaller margin of one percent, in 2008 Democratic candidate | won by a slightly larger 4.4 percent margin, 52%-47% |
Henry the Fowler | ... ford; she was a descendant of the Saxon leader Widukind. In Herford she met | , who later became king of Germany |
John McCain | ... party's electors since 1912. Although Texas as a whole voted for Republican | in the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama won 33,435 votes ... |
Tim Bishop | ... second, and part of the third. The former two seats are held by Democrats. | , a Democrat, represents the once heavily Republican first district, which ... |
Jim Webb | ... ent U.S. Senators from the Commonwealth of Virginia are Mark Warner (D) and | (D) |
Horace Stoneham | ... fficult decision to move the Dodgers to California, convincing Giants owner | to move to San Francisco instead of Minneapolis to keep the Giants-Dodgers ... |
Danny DeVito | ... he last of his three collaborations with Ivan Reitman and again co-starring | and also for the second time featuring Pamela Reed. This film brought Schw ... |
Rudyard Kipling | In 1894 | published The Jungle Book, a collection of stories about a boy who lives i ... |
James II of Scotland | ... mer Throw and Caber Toss in 1440. His temper while playing golf resulted in | outlawing the sport |
Charles I | In 1649, the English Civil War raged and King | was beheaded in Whitehall, London. The execution resulted in the outbreak ... |
Richard Mulcahy | ... 21 November were an effort by the IRA in Dublin, under Michael Collins and | to wipe out the British intelligence organisation in the city |
Sri Aurobindo | ... n Tagen, Stockhausen had read a biography by Satprem about the Bengali guru | (Guerreri 2009), and subsequently he also read many of the published writi ... |
Joseph V. Doria, Jr. | # | 1998–200 |
James K. Polk | ... Place is named after North Carolina native and university alumnus President | , and McCorkle Place is named in honor of Samuel Eusebius McCorkle, the or ... |
James Buchanan | ... idge. The county was originally named Buchanan County, after U.S. President | , but was renamed in 1861 for Alexander H. Stephens, the vice president of ... |
Mariah Carey | ... rominence during the late 1990s. At that time, several celebrities, such as | , had adopted Hello Kitty as a fashion statement. Newer products featuring ... |
Robert Stigwood | Producer | said in a recent interview on "The Inside Story: Saturday Night Fever", ab ... |
Mark Warner | ... sentatives. The current U.S. Senators from the Commonwealth of Virginia are | (D) and Jim Webb (D) |
George W. Bush | ... between its north and south. While the north (Oak Harbor) is conservative - | received almost 65 percent of the 2004 vote and carried all precincts - al ... |
Robert Lepage | ... n the April 2011 production of Die Walküre. The staging of Das Rheingold by | involved 24 identical wedges able to rotate independently on a horizontal ... |
Jay-Z | ... ktra in 1989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from | to Lupe Fiasco |
Isaac Stevens | ... ly formed Washington Territorial Government and signed into law by Governor | |
Vice President of the United States | Ayres played a | twice, in Advise & Consent and The Man, as well as the President of the Un ... |
Venkaiah Naidu | ... nstitution provides for a three-year term for the President. Recently, both | and LK Advani resigned ahead of schedule due to factionalism and controver ... |
Carl Laemmle | ... dependent Moving Pictures Company of America (IMP). The company, founded by | , the owner of a film exchange (who later absorbed IMP into Universal Pict ... |
Siegmund Lubin | ... en they returned to the United States, they joined a film company headed by | (Siegmund "Pop" Lubin), described as the 'wisest and most democratic film ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... s is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, and a Commonwealth realm with | as head of state (represented by a Governor-General) |
Barack Obama | ... oted for Republican John McCain in the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | won 33,435 votes (71 percent) of the ballots in Webb County. McCain was a ... |
Shinzō Abe | ... hairman of the Education Rebuilding Council, which was set up by Japan's PM | after he came to power in 2006 |
Ngo Dinh Diem | In 1963, the South Vietnamese President | , a Catholic, and the younger brother of Archbishop Ngo Dinh Thuc banned t ... |
Lupe Fiasco | ... 989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from Jay-Z to | |
Ray Lyman Wilbur | ... years earlier Ely had been executive assistant to Secretary of the Interior | during the Hoover administration, and by 1950 headed a prominent law firm ... |
Nitin Gadkari | ... ersies. Rajnath Singh held this post from 2006 to 2009, he was succeeded by | . Beyond this, there are several Vice-Presidents, General-Secretaries, Tre ... |
Gerrard Winstanley | ... dly documented in 17th-century England and 18th-century Europe and America. | (1648), Richard Coppin (1652), Jane Leade (1697), and then George de Benne ... |
Al Pacino | ... n Wings of Courage, a 3D IMAX film, and that same year, he starred opposite | and Robert De Niro in Heat, which is now considered one of the best crime/ ... |
Lord Teverson | ... h seeks to equalise the size of constituencies. An amendment to the bill by | that would have ensured that "all parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scill ... |
John J. Burzichelli | The Mayor of the Borough of Paulsboro is | , who is also the Chair of Economic & Neighborhood Development and represe ... |
Saul Bellow | ... ists and musicians; these include Pulitzer Prize-winning and Nobel Laureate | , Andrei Bely, Joseph Beuys, Owen Barfield, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laure ... |
John Kerry | ... te and carried all precincts - all southern and central precincts voted for | . This is probably accounted for by the presence of Naval Air Station Whid ... |
Alexander H. Stephens | ... an County, after U.S. President James Buchanan, but was renamed in 1861 for | , the vice president of the Confederate States of America |
John C. Calhoun | ... vided Republican Party and became the first vice president re-elected since | in 1828, and Wilson and Marshall became the first president and vice presi ... |
Norman Thomas | ACLU leadership was split on whether to purge its leadership of communists. | , John Haynes Holmes, and Morris Ernst were anti-communists who wanted to ... |
King Charles I | ... in earnest during the 1630s by the various investors who had contracts with | to do so. The leader of one of these syndicates was the Earl of Bedford, w ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... of bombardment by Hekmatyar's Hezb-i Islami, the Junbish-i Milli forces of | and the Hezb-e Wahdat of Abdul Ali Mazari in early 1994. Atrocities were c ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... n 1754, it would be set off and incorporated as a town by colonial Governor | , although thereafter spelled Somersworth due to a clerical error. Since t ... |
K. Karunakaran | ... l University in 1971, a university for all agricultural related activities. | , the Bhishmacharya of Kerala politics started his career in Thrissur as a ... |
Sarah Ferguson | In 1986, Prince Andrew married | ; the couple's marriage, subsequent separation and eventual divorce in 199 ... |
John Kerry | ... cured a combined 1 percent of the ballots. Obama fared better than Democrat | had done in 2004. Latinos in Texas gave Obama 63 percent of their ballots, ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... Oslo Accords of 1993 between the later assassinated Israeli Prime Minister | and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat had provided ... |
Jill Eisenstadt | ... ture novelist Jonathan Lethem and befriended fellow writers Donna Tartt and | . In Tartt's The Secret History (1992), her version of Bennington is given ... |
Gedaliah | ... tion) was banished and the administrative centre shifted to a new location. | was appointed governor of the Yehud province, supported by a Chaldean guar ... |
Carlos Reutemann | ... each driving identical Mercedes 190E 2.3–16. Senna won from Niki Lauda and | . After the race Senna was quoted as saying, "Now I know I can do it. |
Richard Coppin | ... ury England and 18th-century Europe and America. Gerrard Winstanley (1648), | (1652), Jane Leade (1697), and then George de Benneville in America, taugh ... |
Juan de Garay | ... s abandoned. A second (and permanent) settlement was established in 1580 by | , who arrived by sailing down the Paraná River from Asunción (now the capi ... |
Robert May | ... s. The map was popularized in a seminal 1976 paper by the English biologist | , in part as a discrete-time demographic model analogous to the logistic e ... |
Harry Bridges | ... any persons who were prosecuted under the Smith Act, including labor leader | |
Rick Lazio | ... olk County had long been a Republican bastion in New York. U.S. Congressman | , who opposed Hillary Clinton in the 2000 Senate race, was from Suffolk Co ... |
Dante Alighieri | ... years, Rossetti worked on English translations of Italian poetry including | 's La Vita Nuova (published as The Early Italian Poets in 1861). These and ... |
Mikhail Artamonov | ... ion of Balanjar has not yet been established precisely. Soviet archeologist | initially placed Balanjar on the site of the modern Daghestani city of Buy ... |
Johannes Kelpius | ... 19th century, including the Society of the Woman in the Wilderness (led by | ), the Ephrata Cloister, and the Harmony Society, among others. The Harmon ... |
John Wayne | Clift's first movie role was opposite | in the 1948 film Red River which was shot in 1946 and released in 1948. Cl ... |
George W. Bush | ... e Jeremy Deller won the prize with his film Memory Bucket, documenting both | 's hometown Crawford, Texas – and the siege in nearby Waco. The prize mone ... |
Lorin Maazel | ... in a single movement of an hour or so, have been made by Leopold Stokowski, | (Der Ring ohne Wörte) (1988) and Henk de Vlieger (The Ring: an Orchestral ... |
The Duke of Edinburgh | ... Palace on 19 February 1960, the third child and second son of The Queen and | , and third grandchild of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Baptised in th ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... e, has been associated with the Democratic Party since the 1932 campaign of | . Since the 1950s, however, music has declined in importance in politics, ... |
Thomas Gates | ... plored and began settling the areas adjacent to Hampton Roads. In 1610, Sir | "took possession" of a nearby Native American village, which became known ... |
The Queen | ... of Buckingham Palace on 19 February 1960, the third child and second son of | and The Duke of Edinburgh, and third grandchild of Queen Elizabeth The Que ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... District Attorney, and ran unopposed in 2005. Although Suffolk voters gave | a victory here in 1992, the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and cont ... |
Louie Gohmert | ... e of Representatives by Leo Berman (R) of Tyler. Its U.S. representative is | (R), and the Texas Senate by Senator Kevin Eltife (R) |
Lord Lindsey | ... ord Levels together formed the biggest scheme, they were not the only ones. | and his partner Sir William Killigrew had the Lindsey Level inhabited by f ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... 15 December 2008. According to a spokesman for the Communications Minister, | , "The expert panel has determined that Telstra’s submission to the nation ... |
B. V. Bowden | The appointment of | (later Lord Bowden) in 1953 marked the beginning of a phase of expansion. ... |
Andrei Tarkovsky | ... d, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laureates Selma Lagerlöf and Albert Schweitzer, | Bruno Walter, and Alternative Nobel Prize winner |
Svipdagr | ... tonic Mythology Ullr is the son of Sif and Egill-Örvandill, half-brother of | -Óðr, nephew of Völundr and a cousin of Skaði. His father, Egill, was the ... |
Bill Clinton | ... voters gave George H. W. Bush a victory here in 1992, the county voted for | in 1996 and continued the trend by giving Al Gore an 11-percent victory in ... |
The Duke of Gloucester | ... en Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher, the Prince's godparents were: | (his maternal granduncle); Princess Alexandra of Kent (his 1st cousin once ... |
Kevin Eltife | ... ts U.S. representative is Louie Gohmert(R), and the Texas Senate by Senator | (R) |
Andrew George | ... the well known novelist, was at one point a member of Mebyon Kernow, as was | , the Liberal Democrat MP; he still remains sympathetic to many Cornish is ... |
George W. Bush | ... f that group's votes. In Webb County, Kerry received 23,654 (57 percent) to | 's 17,753 (42 percent). Nearly 57,000 registered voters in Webb County did ... |
Don Letts | ... nk scene. Featuring interviews with James, Sensible, Scabies, Glen Matlock, | and Chrissie Hynde, the programme gave some new insights into the bands an ... |
King George II | Created by Royal Charter of | , "Reading" Township was formed July 15, 1730 from portions of Amwell Town ... |
Harry Solter | Also at Vitagraph was a young actor, | , who was looking for 'a young, beautiful equestrian girl' to star in a fi ... |
James Fenton | ... With Scullin temporarily absent in London, Lyons and acting Prime Minister | clashed with the Labor Cabinet and Caucus over economic policy, and grappl ... |
Dante Alighieri | ... mies of the Visconti in Pisa soon removed the last judge, Nino, a friend of | , in 1288 |
Edward I of England | ... e battlefields of France and Scotland. Their skill was exercised under King | (r. 1272–1307), who banned all sports but archery at the butts on Sundays, ... |
Abdul Ali Mazari | ... the Junbish-i Milli forces of Abdul Rashid Dostum and the Hezb-e Wahdat of | in early 1994. Atrocities were committed by individuals of different armed ... |
James Bowdoin | ... ions made at high values with lower-valued paper. The merchants, among them | , were opposed, because they were generally lenders who stood to lose by s ... |
Martin Parmer | ... 10,269. The seat of the county is Farwell. The county is named in honor of | , a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and early judge. Parme ... |
Robert F. Wagner, Jr. | ... omplete control over all its revenue streams. When the news came out, Mayor | and Moses made a feeble effort to save the Dodgers, offering to build a ba ... |
Alastair Sim | ... r of prominent British actors, including Michael Wilding, Richard Todd, and | . This was Hitchcock's first production for Warner Bros., which had distri ... |
Al Gore | ... the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and continued the trend by giving | an 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidate Joh ... |
Charles I | ... l Assemblies, moreover, met only at times and places approved by the crown. | inherited a settlement in Scotland based on a balanced compromise between ... |
Craig Benson | ... ents signed the petition. The property tax issue itself quieted as Governor | announced in 2003 the property taxes would be cut almost by half by 2008 |
Robert Lansing | On October 5, Secretary of State | was the first official to propose that Marshall forcibly assume the presid ... |
William Morris | ... MacNeice – Andrew Marvell – John Masefield – Alice Meynell – Harold Monro – | – Edwin Muir – Henry Newbolt – Alfred Noyes – Wilfred Owen – Thomas Love P ... |
Albert Gallatin | ... horough-bred Frenchman". It has been said that the Alien Acts were aimed at | , the Jeffersonian from Geneva; and the Sedition Act aimed at Benjamin Fra ... |
Pe'er Visner | ... eens (, HaYerukim) is a minor political party in Israel currently headed by | . Although the party is currently not represented in the Knesset, it does ... |
George Clinton | ... ork, the candidates for governor were John Jay, a Federalist, and incumbent | , who was allied with Jefferson and the Republicans. Four states' electors ... |
Luke | ... ith similar characters, Coy and Vance Duke, after the actors playing Bo and | walked out over a dispute about royalties. Thus, the first season of this ... |
Solomon Trujillo | In May 2009, | stood down as Chief Executive Officer to return to the United States. Davi ... |
Pope Pius VII | ... n, 1940–1942; Pradel, 1937; Verlet, 1985). Nevertheless, on 3 January 1805, | , who came to France to officiate at Napoléon's coronation, visited the pa ... |
Henry Knox | ... state, property, and that he did not have permission from Secretary at War | to do so |
William Cohen | ... peacekeeping efforts on the continent. In 1998, the U.S. Defence Secretary, | , said that Morocco and the U.S. have "mutual concerns over transnational ... |
Robert F. Wagner | Senator | proposed the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, which empowered workers ... |
David Thodey | ... jillo stood down as Chief Executive Officer to return to the United States. | took over the role |
Benjamin Harrison | ... e declaration, Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole, with | of Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independe ... |
Dan K. Moore | ... of campus, christened "Dan Moore's Wall" by The Daily Tar Heel for Governor | . A group of UNC students, led by Student Body President Paul Dickson, fil ... |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | ... ham, and he contributed two illustrations to Edward Moxon's 1857 edition of | 's Poems as well as illustrations for works by his sister Christina Rosset ... |
Anthony Asquith | ... pted for the English-language cinema at least three times, first in 1952 by | who adapted the screenplay and directed it. Michael Denison (Algernon), Mi ... |
Dick Cole | ... on Kerrier District Council, along with one in Restormel (the party leader | ) and, until his death in 2005, John Bolitho in North Cornwall. One of the ... |
David Lammy | ... oated them to parody the work. The prize was presented by Culture Minister, | . Before introducing him, Sir Nicholas Serota, in an "unusual, possibly un ... |
Velázquez | ... sky, people and objects take form with the brilliance and subtle drama of a | . A distant and discreet irony endows the figures, insignificant in themse ... |
Magic Johnson | ... y Guggenheim CEO Mark Walter and including former Los Angeles Lakers player | , baseball executive Stan Kasten and film mogul Peter Guber, was announced ... |
Ibrahim Nasir | In 1957, however, the new prime minister, | , called for a review of the agreement in the interest of shortening the l ... |
Salvador Dalí | ... 5), which explored psychoanalysis and featured a dream sequence designed by | . Gregory Peck plays amnesiac Dr. Anthony Edwardes under the treatment of ... |
Joseph Brant | ... ho was reported to promise assistance in the form of Mohawk warriors led by | . (Dorchester's proposal was vetoed in London, and no assistance came to t ... |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | ... oligarchies, in part through miscegenation with the local elites. In 1532, | imposed a vice-king to Mexico, Antonio de Mendoza, in order to prevent Cor ... |
Chi Chi LaRue | ... hom he also co-hosted on WKTU radio. On one episode, RuPaul featured guests | and Tom Chase speaking about the gay porn industry |
President Johnson | ... ski notes: “It was significant that, in contrast to his secretary of state, | fully accepted the Israeli version of the tragic incident.” He notes that ... |
King Charles II | In 1670 | granted the islands to the Lords Proprietors of the Carolinas, who rented ... |
John Dickinson | ... Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independence. | made one last effort to delay the decision, arguing that Congress should n ... |
Prime Minister | ... a massive landslide which saw Labor cut down to 14 seats, and Lyons became | in January 1932. The UAP came up four seats short of a majority in its own ... |
Ludwig I | ... ll his death as a model constitutional monarch. On 13 October 1825, his son | succeeded him |
Jodie Foster | ... lland appeared in France at the César Award. The president of the ceremony, | , introduced her and de Havilland received a standing ovation |
Joseph Mundassery | ... m Chembukavu.Government Engineering College, Thrissur, is another gift from | , the controversial former education minister who introduced Kerala Educat ... |
James Steuart | ... or manifesto of the movement. Perhaps the last major mercantilist work was | ’s Principles of Political Economy published in 1767 |
Yona Yahav | ... unicipalities. In Haifa, where former Green candidate (presently of Kadima) | was re-elected to a second mayoral term, the Greens hold four seats, while ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... l for a non-French armed forces, at the invitation of then French President | |
United States Senate Majority Leader | ... tive from 1937–1949 and as a Senator from 1949–1961, including six years as | , two as Senate Minority Leader and two as Senate Majority Whip. After cam ... |
Stan Kasten | ... ncluding former Los Angeles Lakers player Magic Johnson, baseball executive | and film mogul Peter Guber, was announced on March 27, 2012. The total sal ... |
George C. Marshall | ... f under Robert E. Lee) was a native of Loudoun County. World War II general | resided at Dodona Manor in Leesburg. Essayist and journalist Russell Baker ... |
Samuel Chase | ... , all appointed by Washington. Many of them, particularly Associate Justice | , were openly hostile to the Federalists' opponents. Individual Supreme Co ... |
Robert Dinwiddie | ... y was formed May 1, 1752 from Prince George County. The county is named for | , Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1751-58. The county raised several mili ... |
Harvey Fierstein | ... e tour in November 2009 due to torn muscles in his arms. He was replaced by | |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Jo ... |
James M. Cox | ... of the Hoosier delegation. Ultimately he endorsed the Democratic nominees, | as president and Franklin Delano Roosevelt as vice president, but they wer ... |
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | ... iew has certain similarities to the concepts of Christogenesis advocated by | |
Menachem Begin | ... resented by President Anwar Sadat, and Israel represented by Prime Minister | . The Oslo Accords of 1993 between the later assassinated Israeli Prime Mi ... |
William Henry Harrison | ... provide entertainment at political functions. The presidential campaign of | was the first to greatly benefit from music, after which it became standar ... |
Richard II | When | was crowned in 1377, he led a procession from the Tower to Westminster Abb ... |
Robert Morris | ... n and voted for independence. In the Pennsylvania delegation, Dickinson and | abstained, allowing the delegation to vote three-to-two in favor of indepe ... |
Boss Hogg | ... boys and their cousin Daisy in an automobile race around the world against | , Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane, and Rosco's dog Flash in a duel for the prize ... |
William Morris | His visions of Arthurian romance and medieval design also inspired | and Edward Burne-Jones. Neither Burne-Jones nor Morris knew Rossetti perso ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | Following the failure of the coup against the government of | in Moscow in August 1991, Uzbekistan's Supreme Soviet declared the indepen ... |
Kaiser | ... became one of the most prominent critics of German expansionism and of the | 's war policies. He publicly attacked the Belgian annexation policy and un ... |
William Crawford | ... s Monroe narrowly won the party's nomination for President in Congress over | in 1816 and defeated Federalist Rufus King in the general election |
C. Achutha Menon | ... ontroversial former education minister who introduced Kerala Education Act. | , the former Chief Minister of Kerala gifted Kerala Agricultural Universit ... |
Antonio de Mendoza | ... ites. In 1532, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor imposed a vice-king to Mexico, | , in order to prevent Cortes' independantist drives, who definitively retu ... |
Pe'er Visner | ... erm, the Greens hold four seats, while in Tel Aviv, where Green Party chair | serves as deputy mayor, the Greens hold three seats |
General Benjamin F. Butler | Although | bought 12 and Admiral David Dixon Porter bought one, it wasn't until 1866 ... |
Maatia Toafa | ... lation to Australia, New Zealand or Kioa in Fiji, the former Prime Minister | said his government did not regard rising sea levels as such a threat that ... |
Peter Guber | ... Lakers player Magic Johnson, baseball executive Stan Kasten and film mogul | , was announced on March 27, 2012. The total sale price exceeded $2 billio ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... evelt as vice president, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of | and Calvin Coolidge. On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge i ... |
Admiral David Dixon Porter | Although General Benjamin F. Butler bought 12 and | bought one, it wasn't until 1866 that the US Government officially purchas ... |
Senate Majority Whip | ... ted States Senate Majority Leader, two as Senate Minority Leader and two as | . After campaigning unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination in 1960, ... |
Donna Pescow | ... Barry Miller). Another, albeit informal, member of their group is Annette ( | ), a neighborhood girl who longs for a more permanent and physical relatio ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... Keckly, a free black dressmaker who worked for two presidents' wives: Mrs. | and later Mary Todd Lincoln. Thomas Day was also a native; he was well kno ... |
Edward Burne-Jones | ... s of Arthurian romance and medieval design also inspired William Morris and | . Neither Burne-Jones nor Morris knew Rossetti personally, but both were m ... |
John McCain | ... ama received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican | , who received 48.7% of the vote (487 ballots), with 83.4% of registered v ... |
Moses | ... tral part of the curricula of Waldorf schools, in particular the history of | and the establishment of the Land of Israel. A number of early anthroposop ... |
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria | ... in building was built by Enrico Zuccalli for the prince-elector of Cologne, | from 1697–1705. Today it houses the faculty of humanities and theology and ... |
Pope Nicholas I | ... m the Tyrrhenian Sea by the Muslim conquest of Sicily in 827. A letter from | in 864 mentions for the first time the "Sardinian judges", their autonomy ... |
Cameron | ... ction in 2010 of both parties saying they would "stand up for Cornwall. But | and Clegg have devised this Bill which will breach the territorial integri ... |
Henry Ford | ... (NLRB) posed a dilemma for the ACLU, because in 1937 it issued an order to | , prohibiting Ford from disseminating anti-union literature. Part of the A ... |
Maximilian II | ... ng the force of public opinion against him, abdicated in favour of his son, | |
William Crawford | ... the party in Congress boycotted the caucus; only a small rump group backed | . The Crawford faction included most "Old Republicans", who remained commi ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... t, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and | . On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge in which he offered ... |
Vinson | ... ice, he was acting Chief Justice on two occasions: from Stone's death until | took office on June 24, 1946; and from Vinson's death on September 8, 1953 ... |
Henry Bolingbroke | ... as in the security of the Tower rather than Windsor as was more usual. When | returned from exile in 1399, Richard was imprisoned in the White Tower. He ... |
Sir Thomas Morgan | ... Park, a swampy meadow behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel. The hotel was built by | , during the reign of Charles I. Cardiff Arms Park was named after this ho ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... Clark camped at that mouth of the Kalama River, under orders from President | . Over the following days, they would reached the present sites of Kelso a ... |
R. K. Shanmukham Chetty | ... city had been a breeding ground of famous politicians and bureaucrats like | , P.C. Rao, C. Achutha Menon, K. Karunakaran, Joseph Mundassery, Vinod Rai ... |
Manuel Noriega | ... d success until 1991, when the United States invaded Panama to oust General | . At the time Panama was one of the largest providers of offshore financia ... |
Thomas Gates | ... ompany's Admiral, Sir George Somers, and the new Governor of Jamestown, Sir | , to relieve the colony of Jamestown, settled two years before. Somers had ... |
John Adams | ... s down in those communities in September and October. James Warren wrote to | on October 22, "We are now in a state of Anarchy and Confusion bordering o ... |
Indian Prime Minister | ... ions. Failure to realize such divided loyalties led to the assassination of | Indira Gandhi, assassinated by two Sikh bodyguards in 1984 |
Lee Teng-hui | ... er Chiang Ching-kuo. The reforms were promulgated under Chiang's successor, | , which culminated in the first ever direct presidential election in 1996. ... |
Pope John VIII | ... time the "Sardinian judges", their autonomy now clear in a later letter by | , which defined them as "Princes" |
David Lowry Swain | ... able leaders of the university include the 26th Governor of North Carolina, | (president 1835–1868); and Edwin Anderson Alderman (1896–1900), who was al ... |
Abdul Ali Mazari | ... an Rights Watch, Iran was assisting the Shia Hazara Hezb-i Wahdat forces of | , as Iran was attempting to maximize Wahdat's military power and influence ... |
Fidel Castro | ... had joined the FBI and in the 1960s had contracted to the CIA to eliminate | using Mafia bosses Sam Giancana and Santo Trafficante. In late 1971, the P ... |
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother | The Comet was a hit with passengers including | and Princess Margaret, who were guests on a special flight on 30 June 1953 ... |
Clegg | ... 0 of both parties saying they would "stand up for Cornwall. But Cameron and | have devised this Bill which will breach the territorial integrity of Corn ... |
Chen Shui-bian | ... culminated in the first ever direct presidential election in 1996. In 2000, | was elected the president, becoming the first non-KMT president on Taiwan. ... |
Alexander Spotswood | ... counties. The county was named in Latin for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia | |
C. Achutha Menon | ... famous politicians and bureaucrats like R. K. Shanmukham Chetty, P.C. Rao, | , K. Karunakaran, Joseph Mundassery, Vinod Rai etc. after the independence ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... Mahendr Dosieah, who presented his Letters of Credence to Russian President | on 25 July 2006 |
Louis Marshall | ... at Syracuse University, under the leadership of Syracuse University Trustee | , with the active support of Syracuse University Chancellor Day. Its found ... |
Stoneman's | ... nsive line to protect Richmond. The Danville supply train ran until General | Union cavalry troops tore up the tracks. This event was immortalised in th ... |
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | ... Wahdat's military power and influence. Saudi Arabia supported the Wahhabite | and his faction. Massoud tried to avoid war between the Saudi-backed Ittih ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ummit at Camp David of July 2000 took place between United States President | , Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman Ya ... |
Charles I | ... f Arms Hotel. The hotel was built by Sir Thomas Morgan, during the reign of | . Cardiff Arms Park was named after this hotel. From 1803, the Cardiff Arm ... |
The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing | Guided by the vision of founder | the URI Charter was developed through a series of international conference ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Valley Days under the title Trails West; the series' original host had been | . He also turned in an appearance as a hand surgeon in the Night Gallery e ... |
Samuel Adams | ... ommanded the legislature to "vindicate the insulted dignity of government." | claimed that foreigners ("British emissaries") were instigating treason am ... |
Thomas Jefferson | Vice President | denounced the Sedition Act as invalid and a violation of the constitution |
Benning Wentworth | ... Charmingfare was incorporated in 1763 and named Candia by Colonial Governor | , possibly after the old name under Venetian domination of the principal c ... |
3rd Marquess of Bute | The | stipulated that the ground could only be used for "recreational purposes". ... |
Ehud Barak | ... place between United States President Bill Clinton, Israeli Prime Minister | , and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat. Ultimately, it was an ... |
Adolf Hitler | In his later life, Steiner was accused by the Nazis of being a Jew, and | labelled Anthroposophy "Jewish methods." The anthroposophical institutions ... |
Henry V | ... pped while journeying to France in 1406 and held in the Tower. The reign of | (1413–1422) renewed England's fortune in the Hundred Years' War against Fr ... |
John Hawkwood | ... e White Company, comprising men-at-arms and longbowmen and commanded by Sir | , is the best known English Free Company of the 14th century. The powerful ... |
K. Karunakaran | ... s and bureaucrats like R. K. Shanmukham Chetty, P.C. Rao, C. Achutha Menon, | , Joseph Mundassery, Vinod Rai etc. after the independence. These individu ... |
Jefferson | The Democratic Party is often called "the party of | ," while the modern Republican Party is often called "the party of Lincoln ... |
Humphry Davy | Clathrate hydrates were first documented in 1810 by Sir | |
Simon Pegg | In 2008, Dunst starred alongside | in How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, an adaptation of the memoir of ... |
Sam Giancana | ... 960s had contracted to the CIA to eliminate Fidel Castro using Mafia bosses | and Santo Trafficante. In late 1971, the President’s brother, Donald Nixon ... |
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria | ... lsdorfer Schloss), which was built from 1715 to 1753 by Robert de Cotte for | and his successor Clemens August of Bavaria. Today the Poppelsdorf Palace ... |
Ma Ying-jeou | ... oming the first non-KMT president on Taiwan. The 2008 election of President | marked the second peaceful transfer of power, this time back to the KMT |
Bud Selig | | , the Commissioner of Baseball, announced on April 20, 2011, that MLB woul ... |
Yasser Arafat | ... nton, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman | . Ultimately, it was an unsuccessful attempt to negotiate a "final status ... |
George W. Bush | In late 2005 President | visited Kernersville's Deere-Hitachi plant to give a speech about the Amer ... |
Simon Cowell | ... llent! He's the real deal, the absolute antithesis to all that the likes of | stand for. And for that we should all be grateful. This tour will be a cel ... |
Islam Karimov | ... ratic Party of Uzbekistan (PDPU), but the party leadership, under President | , remained in place. Independence brought a series of institutional change ... |
James Madison | Jefferson and | also secretly drafted the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions denouncing the ... |
John Brown | ... ohn Brown" law in 1860 because it was used to convict and hang abolitionist | after his raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 |
Jonas Savimbi | ... w by the United Nations. The initial focus of the UN's investigation was on | 's UNITA movement in Angola, which was found to have bartered uncut diamon ... |
Martin Buber | Jewish thinkers such as | and Hugo Bergmann were also influenced by Anthroposophy. Hugo Bergmann vie ... |
Frederick William IV | ... my, not Austria. In refusing to agree to the offer of the imperial crown to | , Maximilian had the support of his parliament. In withholding his assent ... |
Titian | ... not on medievalism, but on the Italian High Renaissance artists of Venice, | and Veronese |
Joseph Mundassery | ... s like R. K. Shanmukham Chetty, P.C. Rao, C. Achutha Menon, K. Karunakaran, | , Vinod Rai etc. after the independence. These individuals have changed th ... |
Powhatan | ... cker) and child buried in Bermuda before marrying Pocahontas, a daughter of | , in Jamestown. Intentional settlement of Bermuda began with the arrival o ... |
Clemens August of Bavaria | ... to 1753 by Robert de Cotte for Joseph Clemens of Bavaria and his successor | . Today the Poppelsdorf Palace houses the university's mineral collection ... |
Elias Dayton | ... 8, British soldiers near the Crosswicks Creek shot the horse out from under | , a captain with the New Jersey militia. A cannon ball from the period rem ... |
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford | ... irst as Souhegan East, then as Bedford in 1750. The town was named for Lord | , Secretary of State for the Southern Department (1748–1751), and a close ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... 98, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by Henry Clay and | |
George Soros | ... Hong Kong dollar in August 1998 and after the Russian ruble collapsed. (See | |
John Lloyd | ... t episodes were written by Curtis and Ben Elton. The shows were produced by | . In 2000 the fourth series, Blackadder Goes Forth, ranked at 16 in the "1 ... |
Peter O'Malley | ... ayers from Asia; mainly, Japan, Korea, Iran, Iraq, and Taiwan. Former owner | began reaching out in 1980 by starting clinics in China and Korea, buildin ... |
Julius Caesar | ... II of Macedon (336 BC), the father of Alexander the Great, and Roman consul | (44 BC) are famous victims. Emperors of Rome often met their end in this w ... |
King George III | ... me a member of the Company of Surgeons. In 1776 he was appointed surgeon to | |
Boleyn's father | ... nry VIII made Aylesbury the county town in preference to Buckingham because | owned property there and was a regular visitor himself. Other medieval res ... |
Diana DeGette | ... .S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, and United States Representative | |
Titian | ... human anatomy he dedicated to Charles V. Most believe it was illustrated by | 's pupil Jan Stephen van Calcar. A few weeks later he published an abridge ... |
Robert M. La Follette, Jr. | ... lican Senators William Edgar Borah, Arthur H. Vandenberg, Gerald P. Nye and | , but support of non-interventionism was not limited to the Republican par ... |
William Egan | ... – all Democrats – as unofficial delegates to Congress: Ernest Gruening and | as U.S. Senators and as U.S. representative |
Joseph | ... João V died on July 31, 1750 in Lisbon, and was succeeded by his son Prince | |
Charles V | ... ng of Hungary and Bohemia. This link strengthened in 1546, when the emperor | obtained the help of the duke during the war of the league of Schmalkalden ... |
Ken Salazar | ... Cheney, and their two daughters, as well as U.S. Secretary of the Interior | , and United States Representative Diana DeGette |
Liam Cosgrave | ... t was defeated by the National Coalition of Fine Gael and the Labour Party. | was elected Taoiseach and Lynch found himself on the opposition benches fo ... |
Pete Wilson | ... California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports under Governor | . Yet, political analysts have identified Schwarzenegger as a liberal, as ... |
Arthur H. Vandenberg | ... nd strong Neutrality Acts were the Republican Senators William Edgar Borah, | , Gerald P. Nye and Robert M. La Follette, Jr., but support of non-interve ... |
King Henry VIII | ... dover and Anne Boleyn also owned property in the same town. It is said that | made Aylesbury the county town in preference to Buckingham because Boleyn' ... |
George Wythe | Wythe County was formed from Montgomery County in 1790. It was named after | , the first Virginian signer of the Declaration of Independence. During th ... |
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle | ... hat, at the time of the charter, Governor Benning Wentworth was indebted to | for his appointment as governor. According to Worcester, it was "very much ... |
Archie Cameron | ... re-enter Coalition with the UAP. The replacement of Earl Page as leader by | allowed Menzies to reach accommodation. A new Coalition ministry was forme ... |
Dick Cheney | ... ers. Its graduates include Lynne Cheney, wife of former U.S. Vice President | , and their two daughters, as well as U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken S ... |
Walter Lini | ... ginally was called the New Hebrides National Party. One of the founders was | , an Anglican Priest, who later became Prime Minister. Renamed the Vanua'a ... |
Richard Nixon | The 1986 comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off includes a scene where former | speech writer Ben Stein, in the role of a high school teacher, leads a cla ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... th a broom, and her bad temper, much to the shame of the current president, | , and the fear of the soldiers. From 1902 till 1930, she and Matilda ran S ... |
Stanley Rous | ... rst to run the full length of the pitch. It was opened on 23 August 1961 by | , secretary of the Football Association. The 10,008 capacity all-seater st ... |
Robert Cummings | ... lates the evidence to pin the death on his wife. Her lover, Mark Halliday ( | ), and Police Inspector Hubbard (John Williams), work urgently to save her ... |
Barack Obama | ... Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat | won Klickitat County over Republican by only 21 votes or percentage wise 4 ... |
Heinrich Heine | ... ssions. The composer showed the taste for social life and the dandyism that | emphasized in his literary portrait of Bellini (Florentinische Nächte, 183 ... |
Elton John | ... According to author Darden Asbury Pyron, "Liberace was the first gay person | had ever seen on television; he became his hero. |
Francis I | ... f Dreux and of Rethel, governor of Champagne (d. 1524), who was employed by | in many diplomatic negotiations, more particularly in his intrigues to get ... |
Michelangelo Antonioni | ... been centrally explored in movies such as Michael Powell's Peeping Tom, and | 's Blowup, and has appeared to comic effect in films such as Gregory's Gir ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... f only included one small paragraph about the Liberty in his autobiography, | , Vantage Point, p.300–301 We learned that the ship had been attacked in e ... |
Hugo Black | ... 9 deaths of Supreme Court justices Frank Murphy and Wiley Rutledge, leaving | and William O. Douglas as the only remaining civil libertarians on the Cou ... |
Michel Gondry | ... xpressed interest in playing the role of Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry in | 's upcoming biographical film about the band. Dunst is due to appear in Ju ... |
King Charles I | ... med by the House of Burgesses in the British Colony of Virginia by order of | , in 1634. The county was largely composed of farms and undeveloped land u ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... e English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously. | produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, ... |
European Commissioner | ... gdom and Denmark, on 1 January 1973. Patrick Hillery became Ireland's first | . In appointing Hillery Europe was gaining one of Ireland's most experienc ... |
Henry Clay | ... rinciples of 1798, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by | and John C. Calhoun |
Pietro Gasparri | ... lle Ratti became Pope Pius XI, shaping Vatican policies towards Poland with | and Eugenio Pacelli for the following 36 years (1922–1958) |
George W. Bush | ... % of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and | all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Obama won Klickitat Coun ... |
Mary Harron | ... reen, and a starkly different Less Than Zero film was released in 1987, and | 's adaptation of American Psycho was released to predominantly positive re ... |
Mihály Károlyi | In October 1918, | established the Hungarian Democratic Republic, and Polanyi became Secretar ... |
Benning Wentworth | Worcester argues that, at the time of the charter, Governor | was indebted to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle for his appoin ... |
William Brantley Aycock | ... North Carolina. The law was immediately criticized by university Chancellor | and university President William Friday, but was not reviewed by the North ... |
Lew Grade | ... ial television in the 1950s, where it was broadcast on Sunday afternoons by | 's Associated TeleVision. This exposure gave Liberace a dedicated followin ... |
Al Gore | ... sage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) then-Vice President | mentioned the Smoot-Hawley tariff as a response to NAFTA objections voiced ... |
Tony Shaw | The 1990 Premiership team, coached by Leigh Matthews and captained by | , had a one-sided grand final win against Essendon, the Magpies recording ... |
Henry IV | ... , who married Anthony de Bourbon, duke of Vendôme, and became the mother of | , king of France |
Bill Clinton | ... county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, | , and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Oba ... |
Joel Osteen | ... political influence. In the 21st century, the televised church services of | 's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, and Robert Schuller's Crystal Cathed ... |
Ferdinand | ... of opposition to the Habsburgs until in 1534 he made a treaty at Linz with | , king of Hungary and Bohemia. This link strengthened in 1546, when the em ... |
Plutarch | ... ur progressively more perfect ones, the oldest of which was the Golden Age. | , the Greek historian and biographer of the 1st century, dealt with the bl ... |
Queen Mary II | ... in 1691 from New Kent County. The county is named for King William III and | of England. King and Queen County is notable as one of the few counties in ... |
Harvey Fierstein | ... iews and 781 performances at the Minskoff Theatre. Alfred Molina, and later | , starred as Tevye, and Randy Graff, and later Andrea Martin and Rosie O'D ... |
Grace Kelly | ... scheming villain, an ex-tennis pro who tries to murder his unfaithful wife | for her money. When she kills the hired assassin in self-defense, Milland ... |
Mohamed Nasheed | ... r. Waheed opposed the arrest order and supported the opposition that forced | to resign. A day later, Nasheed stated that he was forced to resign at gun ... |
Suchet | ... ptain, and in 1809 - 1810 found opportunities for winning distinction under | in the eastern theatre of the Peninsular War, in which he rose to the rank ... |
Leigh Matthews | The 1990 Premiership team, coached by | and captained by Tony Shaw, had a one-sided grand final win against Essend ... |
Patrick Hillery | ... h its nearest neighbour, the United Kingdom and Denmark, on 1 January 1973. | became Ireland's first European Commissioner. In appointing Hillery Europe ... |
Pope Leo XIII | The Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus was eventually approved by | in 1885. St Veronica is commemorated on 12 July |
Tony Blair | ... executives), the Iraq War and other foreign policies of George W. Bush and | , British cuisine, and organic farming. He supports Britain's involvement ... |
Puyi | ... Mukden Incident and in 1932, a sympathetic government was established, with | , the last Qing emperor, installed as the nominal regent and emperor. Manc ... |
Louis X | ... after a violent quarrel, to grant a share in the government to his brother | , an arrangement which lasted until the death of Louis in 1545 |
Abraham Lincoln | ... to which the United States should strive. This view was notably promoted by | , who considered the Declaration to be the foundation of his political phi ... |
Harold Holt | ... eing former Prime Minister Billy Hughes and the young future Prime Minister | . Menzies tried and failed to have the issue of national insurance examine ... |
Seguin II | ... the latter appeared c. 844 in the region of Bordeaux. In Autumn 845, count | marched on the Vikings assaulting Bordeaux and Saintes but was captured an ... |
Helena Charles | ... ts and politicians from a number of political parties. Its first leader was | . Its first election win came in 1953, with its members running as indepen ... |
John Campbell | ... County was established in 1757 from Fairfax County. The county is named for | , Fourth Earl of Loudoun and Governor of Virginia from 1756–59. Western se ... |
Jimmy Stevens | ... nd for coconut production, protests began in both Santo and Malekula led by | and his kastom movement called "Nagriamel" |
Henry the Fowler | ... ed the Magyars in their 915 campaign against the Duchy of Saxony under Duke | |
Secretary of the Interior | ... ett, legislative counsel in the Department of the Interior, was promoted by | Douglas McKay to the Secretary's office. Bennett successfully lobbied McKa ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrists?", written after the trial of | , addressed more general social injustice towards homosexuality. In the po ... |
Albert Einstein | ... he wrote a PhD thesis on adsorption. His research, which was encouraged by | , was supervised by Gusztáv Buchböck, and in 1919 the University of Budape ... |
Pope Pius XI | ... Ratti's expulsion climaxed in Warsaw. Two years later, Achille Ratti became | , shaping Vatican policies towards Poland with Pietro Gasparri and Eugenio ... |
James Monroe | ... party unity was greatly diminished and the party's organization faded away. | ran under the party's banner in the 1820 election and built support by con ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... hose involved wanted a similar framework for international trade. President | launched this process in December 1945 with negotiations for the creation ... |
Edmund Campion | ... was given Scota in marriage as a reward for his services. Writing in 1571, | named the pharaoh Amenophis; Keating named him Cincris |
King William III | ... ounty was established in 1691 from New Kent County. The county is named for | and Queen Mary II of England. King and Queen County is notable as one of t ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... demy Award for Best Actress in 1942. Fontaine won that year for her role in | 's Suspicion over de Havilland's performance in Hold Back the Dawn. Charle ... |
John Gielgud | ... screenplay written by David Mercer, and a distinguished cast that included | and Dirk Bogarde. The story shows an ageing, maybe dying, novelist grappli ... |
Marcos Pérez Jiménez | ... , though not yet cohesive. Already under the government of Division General | , the American influence (cultural, political and military) became more pr ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... arrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), | , Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democ ... |
Robert Menzies | | defeated Hughes for the UAP leadership and became Prime Minister on 26 Apr ... |
Mohamed Nasheed | | won the 2008 Presidential election, resulting in Gayoom having to step dow ... |
Anna Komnene | ... ions about it. Again and again their historians refer to that dreadful day" | , writing a few decades after the actual battle, wrote |
William IV | ... maintenance of peace. He died in March 1508, and was succeeded by his son, | , whose mother, Kunigunde, was a daughter of the emperor Frederick III |
Pat Robertson | ... ral Roberts, Jimmy Swaggart, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jerry Fallwell, and | . Most developed their own media networks, news exposure, and political in ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ." In 1988 Michael Dukakis narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. | (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the ... |
Duke of Vasconia | ... sometimes the Counts of Bordeaux held the title concomitantly with that of | . They were meant to keep in check the Basques and defend the mouth of the ... |
Earl of Derby | ... ental Europeans arose from discussion in 1977 between Jack Nicklaus and the | , who was serving as the President of the Professional Golfers' Associatio ... |
William H. Avery | In 1968, Dole defeated Kansas Governor | for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate to succeed reti ... |
John Kerry | ... ail message that reporters should not "artificially hold George W. Bush and | 'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that complaints from Bu ... |
Isaías Medina Angarita | ... lf), were the General in Chief Eleazar López Contreras and Division General | |
Giovanni Battista Rubini | ... and poet Felice Romani, and cemented his friendship with his favored tenor | , who had sung in Bianca e Gernando |
Karl Polanyi | ... lectuals and which continued until her death in 1939. His older brother was | , the political economist |
George W. Bush | ... ewers by television executives), the Iraq War and other foreign policies of | and Tony Blair, British cuisine, and organic farming. He supports Britain' ... |
Samuel Ryder | ... Ryder Cup is also the name of the trophy, after the person who donated it, | . The Ryder Cup, and its counterpart the Presidents Cup, are unique in the ... |
William Ewart Gladstone | ... al to Peel were known as the Peelites and included the Earl of Aberdeen and | . During 1859 the Peelites merged with the Whigs and the Radicals to form ... |
Sigurd the Mighty | ... the Sudreys as a vassal of King Harald. His grandson Thorstein the Red and | , Jarl of Orkney invaded Scotland were able to exact tribute from nearly h ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... er, and also in the "Song of the Bow", a poem from The White Company by Sir | |
Prime Minister | ... veden. Other historic houses are still in use as private homes, such as the | 's country retreat Chequers |
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh | ... ersy continued to dog the National Coalition when the President of Ireland, | , resigned in 1976 after being called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minis ... |
Daniel Webster | ... ially roads. Many former members of the defunct Federalist Party, including | , joined the party. After Clay's defeat by Jackson in the 1832 presidentia ... |
William V | The succeeding duke, Albert's son, | (called the Pious), had received a Jesuit education and showed keen attach ... |
William McKinley | After the two terms of Democrat Grover Cleveland, the election of | in 1896 is widely seen as a resurgence of Republican dominance and is some ... |
Józef Piłsudski | ... nrest, political maneuvering, strikes and rebellion, with Roman Dmowski and | active as leaders of the nationalist and socialist factions respectively. ... |
George III | ... rd (1987) set during the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the reign of | , and finally Blackadder Goes Forth (1989) in 1917, set in the trenches of ... |
Henry the Lion | ... of importance only after the division of the duchy of Saxony on the fall of | , when the archbishop of Cologne, duke of Westphalia from 1180 onwards, pl ... |
Osceola | ... ent after a city of the same name in Iowa, which had been named after Chief | of the Seminole people. After three years of settlement and disputes over ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... resentatives, Henry Clay backed John Quincy Adams to deny the presidency to | , a longtime political rival |
Ernst Moritz Arndt | ... Georg Niebuhr, the theologians Karl Barth and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet | |
Kansas Governor | In 1968, Dole defeated | William H. Avery for the Republican nomination for the United States Senat ... |
Chris Landreth | ... kers and the general public. Past KAFI award winners include Bill Plympton, | and John Canemaker |
Arthur Fadden | ... ewly created Advisory War Council in October 1940. New Country Party leader | became Treasurer and Menzies unhappily conceded to allow Earle Page back i ... |
Giorgio Vasari | Among Bandinelli's pupils were | and Francesco de' Rossi (Il Salviati). His sons Clemente Bandinelli, a col ... |
John G. Downey | ... was the first foreign-born governor of California since Irish-born Governor | in 1862 |
Roman Dmowski | ... waves of Polish unrest, political maneuvering, strikes and rebellion, with | and Józef Piłsudski active as leaders of the nationalist and socialist fac ... |
Albert Anastasia | ... nd ensure an easy passage for U.S. forces involved in the Italian Campaign. | , who controlled the docks, promised that no dockworker strikes would aris ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... the election was thrown to the House of Representatives, Henry Clay backed | to deny the presidency to Andrew Jackson, a longtime political rival |
Grover Cleveland | After the two terms of Democrat | , the election of William McKinley in 1896 is widely seen as a resurgence ... |
Doug Magnus | ... ameron Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Jacob | Benjamin was the last-born of | 's twelve sons, and the second and last son of Rachel in Jewish, Christian ... |
John Curtin | ... all party unity government to break the impasse, but the Labor Party under | refused to join. Curtin agreed instead to take a seat on a newly created A ... |
George W. Bush | ... in an internal e-mail message that reporters should not "artificially hold | and John Kerry 'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that com ... |
Rafael Hernández Colón | ... ildings. The Ponce en Marcha project was conceived in 1985 by then governor | during his second term in La Fortaleza and Ponce mayor Jose Dapena Thompso ... |
Benning Wentworth | Incorporated by Governor | in 1764 and settled in 1768, the town takes its name from Italy's Piemonte ... |
Paul Robeson | ... tinued to steer a moderate course through the Cold War. When leftist singer | was denied a passport in 1950, even though he was not a communist and not ... |
Mozart | ... e, is first presented to the audience as a child prodigy playing a piece by | , but suddenly starts to bang on the piano keys when he notices out the wi ... |
Dick Cole | ... prospective parliamentary candidates for Westminster. The candidates are:- | (St Austell and Newquay), Conan Jenkin (Truro and Falmouth), Loveday Jenki ... |
Prince of Brazil | ... eight more children, including John himself. When John was born, he became | as the king's heir-apparent, as well as the 11th Duke of Braganza |
Nelson Rockefeller's | ... sident and some in the Republican Party suggested Johnson tacitly supported | campaign. He reportedly said that if Rockefeller became the Republican nom ... |
Henry Clay | ... 24 elections. When the election was thrown to the House of Representatives, | backed John Quincy Adams to deny the presidency to Andrew Jackson, a longt ... |
Anwar Ibrahim | ... s in a few short weeks. After the controversial sacking of finance minister | , a National Economic Action Council was formed to deal with the monetary ... |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | ... m sovereignty over Taiwan (known to them as Takasago Koku) since 1592, when | undertook a policy of overseas expansion and extending Japanese influence ... |
Clark Clifford | The | Report consists of a review of "all available information on the subject" ... |
Albert V | ... many. William, whose death occurred in March 1550, was succeeded by his son | , who had married a daughter of Ferdinand of Habsburg, afterwards the empe ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | Another route established by | in 1849 was across Nicaragua. The long San Juan River to the Atlantic Ocea ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... m as a "front" for communism. Critics included the American Legion, senator | , the HUAC, and the FBI. Several ACLU leaders were sympathetic to the FBI, ... |
Karl Barth | ... ust Wilhelm Schlegel, the historian Barthold Georg Niebuhr, the theologians | and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet Ernst Moritz Arndt |
Kiefer Sutherland | ... n at the end of the world. The film, which also stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, | and Charlotte Rampling premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Dunst w ... |
Henry Lee | ... been calling for constitutional reform for many years, wrote in a letter to | , "You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the present tu ... |
The Jarl of Orkney | ... as were ruled over by local Jarls, originally captains of ships or Hersirs. | and Shetland however, claimed supremacy |
Tom McClintock | ... Davis. Schwarzenegger defeated Democrat Cruz Bustamante, fellow Republican | , and others. His nearest rival, Bustamante, received 31% of the vote. In ... |
Duke of Buckingham | ... n the UK today. The arms were first borne at the Battle of Agincourt by the | |
Michael O'Kennedy | ... of Lynch for this move. In the same year the Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, | , published a Fianna Fáil policy document calling for a withdrawal of Brit ... |
Ippolito de' Medici | ... ence, republican enemies of the Medici took advantage of the chaos to exile | . Bandinelli, a supporter of the Medici, was also exiled. In 1530 Emperor ... |
Gul Agha Sherzai | ... ilitias nor the government in Kabul, but was ruled by local leaders such as | and their militias. In 1994, the Taliban (a movement originating from Jami ... |
Andrew George | ... , David Mudd (Conservative), David Penhaligon (Liberal Party) and currently | (Liberal Democrats |
Maggie Brooks | The county's executive branch is headed by the County Executive, | . The executive's office is located on the first floor of the County Offic ... |
Malcolm Glazer | ... eeding the approximately $1.5 billion purchase of Manchester United F.C. by | in 2005. On the same day, the members of the group announced a partnership ... |
Leopold VI, Duke of Austria | ... Vienna, Austria, traces its history to an endowment made by the Babenberger | (“the Glorious”) to the Cistercian monks at Lilienfeld Abbey in 1202, thou ... |
Cruz Bustamante | ... f the vote to choose a successor to Davis. Schwarzenegger defeated Democrat | , fellow Republican Tom McClintock, and others. His nearest rival, Bustama ... |
Arthur Coles | ... y, continuing in office only because of the support of two independent MPs, | and Alexander Wilson. The UAP–Country Party coalition and the Labor partie ... |
King James I | ... first permanent English settlement in the "New World", Jamestown. Named for | , it was founded in May 1607 by Christopher Newport. In 1619, colonists to ... |
Lord Gambier | ... mudians had preceded him into senior ranks, including Bahamian-born Admiral | , and Bermudian-born Royal Marines Brigadier Harvey, who, when promoted to ... |
USS Monitor | ... g the burned-out hulk of USS Merrimack. Virginia engaged the Union ironclad | in the famous Battle of Hampton Roads during the Union blockade of Hampton ... |
Charles Haughey | In 1975 Lynch allowed | to return to his Front Bench as Spokesperson on Health. There was much med ... |
Martin Van Buren | ... in their votes required complex party organization. Under the leadership of | , a firm believer in political organization, the Jacksonians built strong ... |
Moses | ... received poor reviews. Also in 2004, Kilmer returned to the theatre to play | in a Los Angeles musical production of , produced by BCBG founder Max Azri ... |
Anne of Brittany | ... incourt in 1415. Alain the Great, lord of Albret (d. 1522), wished to marry | , and to that end fought against Charles VIII; but his hopes being defeate ... |
Barthold Georg Niebuhr | ... University of Bonn include the poet August Wilhelm Schlegel, the historian | , the theologians Karl Barth and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet Ernst Morit ... |
Ibrahim Nasir | The Second Republic was proclaimed in November 1968 under the presidency of | , who had increasingly dominated the political scene. Under the new consti ... |
Philip II of Spain | ... lii suorum de humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome, and dedicated it to | , son of the Emperor |
Gray Davis | On October 7, 2003, the recall election resulted in Governor | being removed from office with 55.4% of the Yes vote in favor of a recall. ... |
Alfred Byrne | ... hat there was a standard formation for English longbow armies was argued by | in his influential work on the battles of the Hundred Years War, The Crecy ... |
Tom O'Higgins | ... Ireland in 1973, defeating the odds-on favourite, the National Coalition's | |
David Leveaux | ... song for Yente and two other women called "Topsy-Turvy". It was directed by | . The production was nominated for six Tonys but did not win any |
Secretary of Defense | ... rview for the Johnson Presidential Library oral history archives, Johnson's | Robert McNamara stated that a carrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, se ... |
Louis XIV | ... effectively annexed to the Kingdom of France only in 1653, when the army of | entered the city |
Eriq La Salle | ... Priestley, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Carla Gugino, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, | , Patricia Richardson, Patrick Warburton, Anna Gunn, Claudia Christian, Ja ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... ics to a logical formulation via set theory and its derailing by a youthful | , the discoverer of Russell's paradox. Frege had planned a three volume de ... |
J. William Fulbright | ... ining more information about the attack, as expressed by Committee Chairman | : "We asked for [the attack investigation report] about 2 weeks ago and ha ... |
Ben Chifley | ... election against the incumbent Labor government led by Curtin's successor, | , and the Coalition stayed in office for a record 23 years |
Denzel Washington | ... e played the role of Thelma in the 1999 movie The Bone Collector, alongside | and Angelina Jolie |
Barack Obama | ... er, the Washington Democratic caucus awarded two-thirds of its delegates to | and one-third to Clinton. After Clinton's June 7 concession, Murray switch ... |
Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher | ... ant and a High Sheriff. Currently the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire is | and the High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire is Amanda Nicholson. The office of ... |
John Taylor of Caroline | ... rion counties in Virginia. Most historians think the county was named after | , while a minority believe it was named after Zachary Taylor |
Meriwether Lewis | ... ritory of the Blackfeet until the United States claimed the region in 1803. | was the first white person to visit the site, which he did on June 13, 180 ... |
Abdul Ali Mazari | ... f Kabul from water, food and energy supplies. The Iran-controlled Wahdat of | [as well as the Ittihad of Abdul Rasul Sayyaf supported by Saudi Arabia] t ... |
Daniel Patrick Moynihan | Introduced by Senator | , Section 1706 added a subsection(d) to Section 530 of the Revenue Act of ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... o the League of Nations, high tariffs, and promotion of business interests. | , Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 19 ... |
Prince of Orange | ... t Languet, who served as de Saxe under Emperor Charles V and then under the | , who claimed in 1565 that Vesalius was performing an autopsy on an aristo ... |
Paolo Barelli | ... January 2007, he received from the Italian Swimming Federation's president | , swim and water polo coach diplomas |
Geoffrey Keating | In | 's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn Ireland's "ninth appellation it received likewise ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... d to influence from his own party and business leaders and signed the bill. | spoke against the act while campaigning for president during 1932 |
Martin Scorsese | The concert was directed and filmed by | . Concert footage and interviews with the band members and friends were co ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... , North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain persuaded Confederate President | to exempt some students from the draft, so the university was one of the f ... |
Dino Rossi | Murray was challenged by Republican nominee | . Leading up to the election, Murray was endorsed by several prominent Was ... |
Adam McKay | ... filming the independent comedy, Bachelorette, produced by Will Ferrell and | .Reports have stated that she will join Clive Owen and Orlando Bloom in th ... |
Maximilian I | Whatever lustre the international position won by | might add to the ducal house, on Bavaria itself its effect during the next ... |
Richard, Earl of Cornwall | ... diminished territories of Outremer throughout most of the 13th century and | reconstructed and refortified the citadel during 1240–41, as part of the C ... |
Charles II | ... parliaments during the Interregnum, but reinstated with the restoration of | in 1660. 1 May 1707 was the day the Act of Union came into effect, joining ... |
David Arquette | On June 25, 2002, in an episode of Son of the Beach, | guest-starred as Johnny Queefer in a send-off episode entitled "Saturday N ... |
J. P. Morgan | ... ng to convince Hoover to veto the bill, calling it "an economic stupidity." | 's chief executive Thomas W. Lamont said he "almost went down on [his] kne ... |
Alan Rickman | ... ident of the Galaxy Zaphod Beeblebrox and Zooey Deschanel as Trillian, with | providing the voice of Marvin the Paranoid Android (and Warwick Davis acti ... |
Prince Albert | ... nd led a further programme for a comprehensive restoration at the behest of | . Salvin was succeeded in the work by John Taylor. When a feature did not ... |
Jean-Luc Godard | ... 7 Resnais participated with six other directors, including Chris Marker and | , in a collective work about the Vietnam war, (Far from Vietnam) |
Vito Volterra | ... xplained in terms of the theory of dislocations which had been developed by | in 1905. The insight was critical in developing the field of solid mechani ... |
Lew Wasserman | MCA head | , whose client list included James Stewart, Janet Leigh and other actors w ... |
Trofim Lysenko | ... happened to the study of genetics in the Soviet Union once the doctrines of | gained the backing of the State. Demands in Britain, amongst people such a ... |
elder brother | ... s the Commonwealth realms; however, after the births of two children to his | , and an evolution of the Commonwealth, Prince Andrew is currently fourth ... |
Pope Leo X | In the bureaucratic world of the Roman Catholic Church, | eventually granted Scotland exclusive right over the word, and this led to ... |
Matthias Erzberger | ... ides, e.g. the murder of Republican politicians such as Kurt Eisner (1919), | (1921), or Walther Rathenau (1922) by right-wing groups such as Organisati ... |
William Howard Taft | ... party ticket of the Progressive Party and challenged his previous successor | . The party controlled the presidency throughout the 1920s, running on a p ... |
David Lowry Swain | During the Civil War, North Carolina Governor | persuaded Confederate President Jefferson Davis to exempt some students fr ... |
Lachlan Macquarie | ... of North Ryde, and it was decided that the future university be named after | , an important early governor of the colony of New South Wales |
Rudy Giuliani | In 2000, at the Inner Circle press dinner, mayor | spoofed John Travolta by dancing to "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps. Giulia ... |
Jackie Chan | ... of Around the World in 80 Days, where he appeared onscreen with action star | for the first time. In 2005 he appeared as himself in the film The Kid & I ... |
Giuseppe Verdi | ... four years' study in Paris, she had her operatic début 1864 as Violetta in | 's opera La Traviata at the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris. After this success she ... |
Chuck Jones | ... Sonny with a Chance & Kappa Mikey feature a sketch show within the TV show. | 's 1953 cartoon Duck Amuck shows Daffy Duck trapped in a cartoon that an u ... |
Liam Cosgrave | ... called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minister for Defence, Paddy Donegan. | refused to sack his Minister and the government's popularity took a downtu ... |
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia (1683–1754), daughter of | and his third wife, Eleonore Magdalena of the Palatinate-Neuburg, thus str ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... in the America. The town would be incorporated in 1764 by Colonial Governor | . In 1794, a bridge was completed across Little Bay from Fox Point in Newi ... |
Governor | ... y in Bermuda is vested in the monarch and is exercised on her behalf by the | . The governor is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the British Gove ... |
John Hancock | ... ts passed on this demand to their customers, although the popular governor, | , did not impose hard currency demands on poorer borrowers and refused to ... |
Kurt Eisner | ... wing political homicides, e.g. the murder of Republican politicians such as | (1919), Matthias Erzberger (1921), or Walther Rathenau (1922) by right-win ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... re cemented as the party of business, though mitigated by the succession of | who embraced trust busting. He later ran on a third party ticket of the Pr ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... stian Edward; born 19 February 1960), is the second son, and third child of | and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was sec ... |
Duke Eudes | ... was plundered by the troops of Abd er Rahman in 732, after he had defeated | in the Battle of the River Garonne near Bordeaux and before the former was ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... wide margin. On August 2, 2006, the New York Times said, "In 1994, Senator | of South Carolina was said to have engaged in excessive touching of his th ... |
Bourke B. Hickenlooper | ... part, the senators were dismayed about the attack, as expressed by Senator | : "From what I have read I can't tolerate for 1 minute that this [attack] ... |
Maximilian I | ... the family for nearly 200 years. In 1597 he abdicated in favour of his son | , and retired into a monastery, where he died in 1626 |
Elizabeth Hanford Dole | ... inet. Dole is married to former U.S. cabinet member and former U.S. Senator | of North Carolina. Bob Dole is currently a member of the advisory council ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... e the expansion of slavery it chose its name to echo the Jefferson's party. | and other members sought to combine Jefferson's ideals of liberty and equa ... |
Syama Prasad Mookerjee | The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded by Dr | in 1951 to espouse the nationalist cause. The party opposed the appeasemen ... |
Jérôme Bonaparte | ... hey survived into the 19th century. They were finally abolished by order of | , king of Westphalia, in 1811. The last Freigraf died in 1835 |
Vice Presidential | ... ted Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was Gerald Ford's | running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and was Senate Majority Le ... |
Rod Chandler | ... tic nomination. In the general election she faced Republican Representative | , whom she defeated 54 percent to 46 percent despite being outspent by a w ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | Mercantilist policies have included: | 's work in seventeenth century France exemplified classical mercantilism. ... |
Roosevelt | Democratic President | and especially his Secretary of State Cordell Hull were critical of the Ne ... |
Robert McNamara | ... tements from several senators and responses from then Secretary of Defense, | , about the Liberty attack. For the most part, the senators were dismayed ... |
Paddy Donegan | ... 976 after being called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minister for Defence, | . Liam Cosgrave refused to sack his Minister and the government's populari ... |
William Tryon | ... County now includes 37 counties of New York State. The county was named for | , colonial governor of New York |
Adam Smith | ... al mercantilism. In the English-speaking world its ideas were criticized by | with the publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 and later David Rica ... |
Winston Churchill | ... lew to Britain to discuss the weakness of Singapore's defences and sat with | 's British War Cabinet. En route he inspected Singapore's defences – findi ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... st the Islamic State and Massoud were known for their systematic brutality. | released 10,000 dangerous criminals from the main prisons into the streets ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... rust. On 30 March 2011, she sang at a gala celebrating the 80th birthday of | . She also performed at the Classical Brit Awards in May 2011, singing Gol ... |
Damon Dash | ... ither was married. Aaliyah was engaged to co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records | at the time of her death and had plans to marry him after the premiere of ... |
Corliss Lamont | ... wanted to distance the ACLU from communism; opposing them were Harry Ward, | and Elizabeth Flynn who rejected any political test for ACLU leadership. A ... |
Henry Ford | ... terson, Henry Seager, Frank Taussig, and Clair Wilcox. Automobile executive | spent an evening at the White House trying to convince Hoover to veto the ... |
Maria Anna of Austria | ... r 1708 he married his maternal first cousin Archduchess & Princess Imperial | , Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia (1683–1754), daughter of Leopold I ... |
Otto Kerner | ... Commission to study the problem of urban riots, headed by Illinois Governor | |
Pope Benedict XIV | ... Vatican gained the recognition of Portugal as a lawful sovereign country by | in 1748 and the title "Most Faithful King" bestowed upon him and his succe ... |
Thomas Paine | ... ear in the colonies that the king was not inclined to act as a conciliator, | 's pamphlet Common Sense was published. Paine, who had only recently arriv ... |
Counts of Bordeaux | ... r sympathise with a Basque rebellion. Under the Carolingians, sometimes the | held the title concomitantly with that of Duke of Vasconia. They were mean ... |
George Romney | ... cent, from 25 percent four months before. He ran about even with Republican | in trial matchups that spring. Asked to explain why he was unpopular, John ... |
Maria Anna of Austria | John married Archduchess | , daughter of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, his first cousin, in 1708. Fr ... |
Barbra Streisand | ... g Australian singer Jamie Redfern and Canadian banjo player Scotty Plummer. | was his most notable new adult act, early in her career |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... of the next three decades, excepting the two-term presidency of Republican | . African Americans moved into the Democratic Party during Roosevelt's tim ... |
Theodosius II | ... nt Euphemia, a famous church, which had been chosen by Pulcheria, sister of | , for the Council of Chalcedon in 451: this choice was a sign of the bond ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... Presidential elections Klickitat is something of a "swing county." In 1988 | narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972 ... |
James Whetter | ... inster parliamentary seats as well as local government ones. On 28 May 1975 | left MK to form the Cornish Nationalist Party which was campaigning for fu ... |
Ron Howard | ... ell as appearing in The Missing, where he again worked with Willow director | . The next year, he starred in Spartan, where he played a United States go ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... Arabia] targeted civilians of the 'opposite side' in systematic atrocities. | allowed crimes as a perceived payment for his troops. For civilians there ... |
Brock Adams | ... a series of articles by The Seattle Times alleging that incumbent Democrat | had sexually assaulted a number of women. When Adams dropped out of the el ... |
Paul Douglas | ... s in the U.S. asking President Hoover to veto the legislation, organized by | , Irving Fisher, James TFG Wood, Frank Graham, Ernest Patterson, Henry Sea ... |
King Henry VIII | ... on period. Later, Buckinghamshire became an important political arena, with | intervening in local politics in the 16th century and just a century later ... |
Jackie Fahey | ... rship election arise. This group, known as the "gang of five," consisted of | , Tom McEllistrim, Seán Doherty, Mark Killilea and Albert Reynolds |
Bodhidharma | ... of Buddhism from India during the early 5th century AD, with the figure of | , to China |
Vito Genovese | During his exile, Luciano missed a major power shift in America. | , who was at one time Luciano's Underboss, had decided that he wanted to t ... |
Ignacy Daszyński | ... ember the final upsurge of the push for independence was taking place, with | heading a short-lived Polish government in Lublin from November 6. Germany ... |
Pope Gregory I | During his reign, Sabinian was seen as a counterfoil to his predecessor | . Whereas Gregory distributed grain to the Roman populace as invasion loom ... |
Helena Charles | ... founded as a pressure group on 6 January 1951 at a meeting held in Redruth. | was elected the organisation's first chair. At the first meeting, MK adopt ... |
Philip II of Spain | ... and the organization of the two books were quite varied. He dedicated it to | , son of the Emperor |
Vincent Gigante | ... o Frank Costello. After a botched 1957 assassination attempt on Costello by | , Costello stepped down as Don and let Genovese take over. But Genovese wa ... |
Aisin-Gioro Puyi | | | 爱新觉罗溥仪 Àixīnjuéluó Pǔy |
Doc Hastings | ... a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R+13 and has been represented by Republican | since 1995. In state government the county is part of the fifteenth distri ... |
Bill Drummond | ... ouse on the corner of Grove Road and Roman Road, London E3. Jimmy Cauty and | of the K Foundation received media coverage for the award of the "Anti-Tur ... |
Herbert Hoover | Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge and | were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respectively. The Teapot ... |
Henry VIII | ... the Dissolution of the Monasteries, all monastic manors were seized by King | . They were sold off or given away to the nobility and landed gentry. Gran ... |
Peter I | ... antilist policies were imported by Philip V with some success. Russia under | (Peter the Great) attempted to pursue mercantilism, but had little success ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... for Versailles became more of a matter for public record, especially after | assumed the post of finance minister. Expenditures on Versailles have been ... |
James Monroe | ... York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 744,344. It is named after | , fifth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is the ... |
Secretary of the Interior | ... in my wildest dreams imagined such a nihilistic slab of stone.” James Watt, | under President Ronald Reagan, initially refused to issue a building permi ... |
Guillaume Durand | ... and the celebration of the Eucharist. The first attribution was this was in | 's thirteenth-century Rationale Divinorum Officiorum |
Bill Bradley | ... Democrats, Richard Gephardt of Missouri in the House of Representatives and | of New Jersey in the Senate |
Grace Kelly | After I Confess (1953) with Montgomery Clift, three popular films starring | followed. Dial M for Murder (1954) was adapted from the stage play by Fred ... |
Maximilian II Emanuel | His good work, however, was largely undone by his son | (1679–1726), whose far-reaching ambition set him warring against the Ottom ... |
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz | ... pported by authors such as Anthony Cascardi and Canavaggio. Others, such as | (or Francisco Olmos Garcia, who considers it a "tired issue" and only supp ... |
George Romney | ... njured, and the inner city a burned out shell. In Detroit in 1967, Governor | sent in 7400 national guard troops to quell fire bombings, looting, and at ... |
Syd Coventry | ... ord. Collingwood also had three Brownlow Medallists during the period, with | winning in 1927, Albert Collier in 1929 and Harry Collier in 193 |
Cumaean Sibyl | The sibyl who most concerned the Romans was the | , located near the Greek city of Naples, whom Virgil's Aeneas consults bef ... |
Titian | ... anatomy he dedicated to Charles V and which most believe was illustrated by | 's pupil Jan Stephen van Calcar, though others believe was illustrated by ... |
Heinrich Heine | ... luence of the songs of William Shakespeare, the Scottish Border ballads and | , but specifically denied any influence of Greek and Latin classics in his ... |
Herbert Hoover | When campaigning for president during 1928, one of | 's promises to help beleaguered farmers had been to increase tariffs of ag ... |
George Colley | ... here was an open mutiny by many backbenchers when the Minister for Finance, | , attempted to impose a 2% levy on farmers. Colley was forced into a humil ... |
Deendayal Upadhyaya | ... and building it up as a nation-wide movement fell on the young shoulders of | . For 15 years, he remained the outfit's general secretary and built it up ... |
Thomas Sankara | ... the Republic of Upper Volta, it was renamed on 4 August 1984, by President | , to mean "the land of upright people" in Mòoré and Dioula, the major nati ... |
Helgi Hundingsbane | In stanza 38 of the poem Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, the hero | dies and goes to Valhalla. In stanza 38, Helgi's glory there is described |
Benjamin Franklin | ... at is at Pasco, which is also the county's largest city. It was named after | |
Ferdinand Maria | ... ts effect during the next two centuries was more dubious. Maximilian's son, | (1651–1679), who was a minor when he succeeded, did much indeed to repair ... |
Walther Rathenau | ... lican politicians such as Kurt Eisner (1919), Matthias Erzberger (1921), or | (1922) by right-wing groups such as Organisation Consul. In 1926, the 27th ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... after John Taylor of Caroline, while a minority believe it was named after | |
Harry S. Truman | ... rs old, and had accumulated an impressive set of legal victories. President | sent a congratulatory telegram to the ACLU on the occasion of their 25th a ... |
Philip V | ... coherent economic policy, but French mercantilist policies were imported by | with some success. Russia under Peter I (Peter the Great) attempted to pur ... |
Lupo | ... was appointed count of Bordeaux, probably undermining the power of the Duke | , and possibly leading to the Battle of Roncevaux Pass that very year. In ... |
Calvin Coolidge | Warren G. Harding, | and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respe ... |
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | ... r, food and energy supplies. The Iran-controlled Wahdat of Abdul Ali Mazari | targeted civilians of the 'opposite side' in systematic atrocities. Abdul ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... ate for the Southern Department (1748–1751), and a close friend of Governor | , whose first wife, Diana Spencer, was cousin to the Duke of Marlborough. ... |
Frank Porter Graham | Despite initial skepticism from university President | , on March 27, 1931, legislation was passed to group UNC with the State Co ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... early as 1719, but township was not granted until 1742 by Colonial Governor | , following separation of New Hampshire from Massachusetts. In 1831, North ... |
Helgi Haddingjaskati | ... Sigrún dies of sadness, but that the two are thought to have been reborn as | and the valkyrie Kára |
Jock McHale | ... tive premierships in 1935 and 1936. The club's coach during this period was | , who served as coach from 1912 to 1949, a VFL/AFL record. Collingwood als ... |
Robert Hays | The 1980 film Airplane! contained a parody scene, with | mocking the famous pose and the clothing shown on the poster and album cov ... |
Blaise Compaoré | ... rriving at its current form, a semi-presidential republic. The president is | |
James A. Garfield | ... at is at Pomeroy, the county's only city. It was named after U.S. President | |
Dean Rusk | ... e are intelligence and military officials who dispute Israel's explanation. | , U.S. Secretary of State at the time of the incident, wrote: I was never ... |
Jim McClure | ... epublican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar, | and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretically the favor ... |
Russell Simmons | The other production credit on Raising Hell went to Run's brother, | ; he ran Rush Artist Management, now Rush Communications, which as well as ... |
Mary McAleese | ... by Sinn Féin and DUP politicians. The President of the Republic of Ireland, | , described the decommissioning as "a very positive milestone on the journ ... |
Charles McGrath | ... ons, Fenton and three other right-wing Labor MPs--Moses Gabb, Allan Guy and | --resigned from the ALP in protest of the Scullin government's economic po ... |
Louis XV | ... g scale projects, with the team Gabriel father and son, architects for King | , under the supervision of two intendants (Governors), first Nicolas-Franç ... |
Pope Pius XII | | showed high regard for Benedict, who had consecrated him a Bishop on 13 Ma ... |
Carlo Gambino | ... Queens. More than 2,000 mourners attended his funeral. His longtime friend, | , spoke at the funeral |
Martynas Mažvydas | ... l translation in 1545; the first printed book in Lithuanian, a Catechism by | was published in 1547 in Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). La ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... des in World War II used operatives specifically trained for assassination. | was killed after an attack by British trained Czechoslovak soldiers on beh ... |
Dick Lugar | ... osition of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, | , Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretic ... |
Alexander Prokhorov | ... ples describing the operation of a maser was described by Nikolay Basov and | from Lebedev Institute of Physics at an All-Union Conference on Radio-Spec ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... ical actors, a squirrel-hating transvestite highwayman, and a duel with the | (played by Stephen Fry) |
Thomas Sankara | ... hting developed between moderates in the CSP and the radicals, led by Capt. | , who was appointed prime minister in January 1983. The internal political ... |
Indira Gandhi | ... refront during the agitation against the emergency (1975–77) imposed by the | regime and thousands of its leaders and workers were imprisoned across Ind ... |
Princess Elizabeth | ... e wrote and arranged three masques, "The Lords' Masque" for the marriage of | , an entertainment for the amusement of Queen Anne at Caversham House, and ... |
Simón Bolívar | ... f Independence emerged. Among them were Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda, | (Bolívar's own father had been Colonel of the Militia of Aragua), the gene ... |
John McMichael | ... d into the Ulster Loyalist Democratic Party in 1981 under the leadership of | , a prominent UDA member killed by the IRA in 1987, amid suspicion that he ... |
Maria Theresa | ... validity of the Pragmatic Sanction which secured the Habsburg succession to | , allied himself with France, conquered Upper Austria, was crowned king of ... |
George W. Bush | ... nition of its support for the War on Terrorism, in June 2004 U.S. President | designated Morocco as a major non-NATO ally |
Carlo Gambino | ... nded his funeral. His longtime friend, Carlo Gambino, spoke at the funeral. | was the only other boss besides Luciano to have complete control of the Co ... |
Marshal Ney | ... with false intelligence. He divided his army into a left wing commanded by | , a right wing commanded by Marshal Grouchy, and a reserve, which he comma ... |
John Adams | ... e president. He was a consistent and strong opponent of the policies of the | administration. Jefferson and Madison were deeply upset by the unconstitut ... |
Ottokar I | ... ould return to the title of duke. The title of king became hereditary under | (1198). His grandson Ottokar II (king from 1253–1278) conquered a short-li ... |
George Clooney | ... f the villains. Kilmer went on to do The Saint with a salary of $6 million. | replaced Kilmer as Batman in 1997's Batman & Robin |
Reed Smoot | ... goal emerged to protect American jobs and farmers from foreign competition. | championed another tariff increase within the USA in 1929, which became th ... |
Émile Borel | ... loped in successive stages during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by | , Henri Lebesgue, Johann Radon and Maurice Fréchet, among others. The main ... |
Queen Anne | ... r the marriage of Princess Elizabeth, an entertainment for the amusement of | at Caversham House, and a third for the marriage of the Earl of Somerset t ... |
Blaise Compaoré | ... arrest and subsequent efforts to bring about his release, directed by Capt. | . This release effort resulted in yet another military coup d'état on 4 Au ... |
Prince Henry | ... 613, issued a volume of "Songs of Mourning: Bewailing the Untimely Death of | ", set to music by John Cooper (also known as Coperario). The same year he ... |
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor | John married Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, daughter of | , his first cousin, in 1708. From that marriage were born six children, th ... |
Lagrange | ... tional symbols. The formal algebraic manipulation of series investigated by | and Laplace in the 1770s has been put in the form of operator equalities b ... |
Joseph Bonaparte | ... aturely ended when he died of tuberculosis in 1830. Also worthy of note was | , the older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, whose contributions on French t ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... and Sargent Shriver became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of | , and mother-in-law to Schwarzenegger; Sargent Shriver is husband to Eunic ... |
Jaromír of Bohemia | ... The jurisdiction of the Holy Roman Empire was definitively reasserted when | was granted fief of the Kingdom of Bohemia by Emperor King Henry II of the ... |
Jesus | ... (under February 4), was a pious woman of Jerusalem who, moved with pity as | carried his cross to Golgotha, gave him her veil that he might wipe his fo ... |
Carlo Gambino | ... i Capi, and that he be crowned Boss of all Bosses. But he did not count on | , one of Luciano's protégés, to hold loyalty to his old Boss |
Charles Albert | Untaught by Maximilian II Emmanuel's experience, his son, | (1726–1745), devoted all his energies to increasing the European prestige ... |
Saye Zerbo | ... ountry's traditionally powerful trade unions, and on 25 November 1980, Col. | overthrew President Lamizana in a bloodless coup. Colonel Zerbo establishe ... |
John Adams | ... one (Kentucky) for Jefferson for Vice President in opposition to incumbent | as well as casting their votes for President Washington. (Before 1804 elec ... |
Albert Reynolds | ... consisted of Jackie Fahey, Tom McEllistrim, Seán Doherty, Mark Killilea and | |
Moses Gabb | ... nment. Soon afterward, Lyons, Fenton and three other right-wing Labor MPs-- | , Allan Guy and Charles McGrath--resigned from the ALP in protest of the S ... |
Edward VI | ... olitical and historic symbolism was considered useful, for instance each of | , Mary I, and Elizabeth I briefly stayed at the Tower before their coronat ... |
Sam Peckinpah | ... terrorised by intruders, Robert Aldrich's Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte, and | 's TV film of Katherine Anne Porter's novella Noon Wine (1966). In 1965, s ... |
Spike Jonze | ... e revealed to be a movie being enjoyed by the characters. Parts of director | 's Adaptation. follows a fictionalized version of screenwriter Charlie Kau ... |
Pope Gregory I | He had been sent by | as Apostolic nuncio, to Constantinople, but he apparently was not entirely ... |
Charles VI | ... sing the European prestige and power of his house. The death of the emperor | proved his opportunity: he disputed the validity of the Pragmatic Sanction ... |
Francisco de Miranda | ... n the Venezuelan War of Independence emerged. Among them were Generalissimo | , Simón Bolívar (Bolívar's own father had been Colonel of the Militia of A ... |
Nikolay Basov | ... theoretical principles describing the operation of a maser was described by | and Alexander Prokhorov from Lebedev Institute of Physics at an All-Union ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... d 10 percent, depending on the value of the item. Secretary of the Treasury | was anxious to establish the tariff as a regular source of government reve ... |
Najib Tun Razak | On April 21, 2009, the prime minister | has announce liberalisation of 27 services sub-sector by abolishing the 30 ... |
Allan Guy | ... afterward, Lyons, Fenton and three other right-wing Labor MPs--Moses Gabb, | and Charles McGrath--resigned from the ALP in protest of the Scullin gover ... |
King Edward II | In the 14th century Napton was granted a market charter by | and throughout the Middle Ages it was one of the largest settlements in Wa ... |
King Henry II | ... en Jaromír of Bohemia was granted fief of the Kingdom of Bohemia by Emperor | of the Holy Roman Empire, with the promise that he hold it as a vassal onc ... |
Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin | ... constant is a recurring constant in number theory. The French mathematician | proved in 1898 that when taking any positive integer n and dividing it by ... |
Aaron Burr | ... rst bid for the presidency with Jefferson as its presidential candidate and | as its vice presidential candidate. Jefferson came in second in the electo ... |
Bevil Grenville | ... ly, and many panicked. 1,400 of them fled, some as far as Oxford. Under Sir | , Hopton's Cornish pikemen stormed Waller's breastworks, while Royalist mu ... |
Elton John | ... hit on the UK Singles Chart, a remake of "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with | , which went to number seven. It was around this time that RuPaul co-hoste ... |
Alfred P. Sloan | ... nd Lindzen (born February 8, 1940) is an American atmospheric physicist and | Professor of Meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lin ... |
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo | ... unions and was overthrown two years later, on 7 November 1982, by Maj. Dr. | and the Council of Popular Salvation (CSP). The CSP continued to ban polit ... |
Mary I | ... d historic symbolism was considered useful, for instance each of Edward VI, | , and Elizabeth I briefly stayed at the Tower before their coronations |
Byzantine Papacy | ... from 604 to 606. He was born at Blera (Bieda) near Viterbo. Pope during the | , he was fourth former apocrisiarius to Constantinople elected pope |
Shimon Peres | ... King Hassan II took the daring step of inviting then-Israeli Prime Minister | for talks, becoming only the second Arab leader to host an Israeli leader. ... |
Debbie Allen | ... lebrities guest-starred on the series over the course of its run, including | , Bob Saget, Charles Rocket, Neil Patrick Harris, Lydia Cornell, Brooke Sh ... |
Robert Peel | ... inst repeal was 303, by 1845 this had decreased to 132. The first year that | voted in favour was 1846, though he had spoken in favour of repeal during ... |
Reed Smoot | ... moot-Hawley Tariff or Hawley-Smoot Tariff, was an act, sponsored by Senator | and Representative Willis C. Hawley, and signed into law on June 17, 1930, ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... ign of assassinations against top Nazi German officials in occupied Poland. | , meanwhile, was almost killed by his own officers, and survived various a ... |
Adam Smith | ... f free trade, was elected for the first time. Peel had studied the works of | , David Hume and Ricardo and proclaimed during 1839: "I have read all that ... |
Charles Theodore | ... arian line of the Wittelsbachs became extinct, and the succession passed to | , the elector palatine. After a separation of four and a half centuries, t ... |
Peter Bazalgette | ... Nigel Kennedy, Ben Elton and Jo Brand. His other pet hates include Endemol, | and Big Brother, and the general direction of Channel 4 since the 1990s |
Billy Bragg | ... while the Clash were active and acknowledged their debt to the band include | and Aztec Camera. U2's The Edge has compared the Clash's inspirational eff ... |
Stanley Bruce | ... Nationalists who had been expelled for crossing the floor and bringing down | 's Nationalist government in 1929), merged to form the UAP. Lyons was chos ... |
Secretary of the Treasury | ... e tariff were between 5 and 10 percent, depending on the value of the item. | Alexander Hamilton was anxious to establish the tariff as a regular source ... |
Sir Mark Wilks Collet, 1st Baronet | ... son of Frederick Henry Norman and Lina Susan Penelope Collet, a daughter of | , himself a Bank of England Governor. The Norman family were well known in ... |
Adam Smith | ... nomist Frederick Hayek, although the concept can be traced back to at least | . Unlike Hayek however Polanyi argues that there are higher and lower form ... |
Rick Rubin | ... out so much as knowing the name of the band. When Raising Hell ' s producer | heard them playing around with it in the studio, he suggested using the ly ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... he Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, and a close friend of German chancellor | |
Mark Ruffalo | ... ll begin in Spring of 2012. In January 2012, Dunst will also star alongside | and Billy Crudup in the drama film, Red Light Winter |
Richard Wagner | ... June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was an English woman married to Siegfried Wagner, | 's son. She was the effective head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, ... |
John Randolph | ... ith the antislavery movement gaining momentum, defenders of slavery such as | and John C. Calhoun found it necessary to argue that the Declaration's ass ... |
Thomas Sankara | ... zed power in a coup d'état in 1987, betraying his long-time friend and ally | , who was killed in the coup |
Burhanuddin Rabbani | ... nst the Taliban. Most major leaders including the Islamic State's President | , Abdul Rashid Dostum, and others were living in exile. The Taliban repeat ... |
Joe Masseria | ... ented Mafia coup, facilitating the murders of two of the most feared bosses | and Salvatore Maranzano. At the peak of his criminal career Lucky Luciano' ... |
Robert De Niro | ... fessional boxer and former World Middleweight Champion. He was portrayed by | in the 1980 film Raging Bull |
Bartolomé de las Casas | ... y evidence is the multi-volume History of the Indies by the Catholic priest | who observed the region where Columbus was governor. In contrast to "the m ... |
Blaise Compaoré | ... elections. The amendment also would have prevented the incumbent president, | , from being reelected |
Liu Mingchuan | ... of coastal defenses and on 12 October 1885 Taiwan was made a province, with | serving as the first governor. He divided Taiwan into eleven counties and ... |
Deborah Pratt | # Prologue (Saga Sell) – Music by Mike Post/Velton Ray Bunch, narrated by | (1:05 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee | ... ity in 1977 and formed the government with Morarji Desai as Prime Minister. | who had become the leader of the Jana Sangh after Upadhyaya's death in 196 ... |
Solomon | ... beginning of 2 Chronicles (chapters 1–9) is a history of the reign of King | , son of David |
Thurgood Marshall | ... ry responsibility for Supreme Court cases (often led by lead NAACP attorney | ), with the ACLU focusing on police misconduct, and supporting the NAACP w ... |
Samuel Hill | ... lickitat County was created out of Walla Walla County on December 20, 1859. | was an early promoter of the area, promoting better roads and building loc ... |
Shaun Woodward | ... up now regretted being responsible for the killing of more than 400 people. | , the British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, stated that this "i ... |
Nicholas V | ... er, which chose the occupants of the see until 1447; in that year a bull of | gave the right of nomination to the elector of Brandenburg, with whom the ... |
Rudolph II | ... ries of the Christian world during that period. In 1609, Holy Roman Emperor | who made Prague again the capital of the Empire at the time, himself a Rom ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... oss-border co-operation were discussed with the new British Prime Minister, | . These discussions led Síle de Valera, a backbench TD, to directly challe ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... major leaders including the Islamic State's President Burhanuddin Rabbani, | , and others were living in exile. The Taliban repeatedly offered Massoud ... |
Ferdinand | ... g Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia in the Battle of Mohács in 1526, Archduke | of Austria became King of Bohemia and the country became a constituent sta ... |
Salii | ... Republic, only minor priesthoods with little political importance like the | , the Flamines and the Rex Sacrorum were exclusively filled by patricians |
Dante | ... edieval than in the modern side of the movement, working on translations of | and other Medieval Italian poets, and adopting the stylistic characteristi ... |
General William Lenoir | ... eturned from Christmas holidays in January 1940. The building was named for | , first chairman of the Board of Trustees of the university in 1790. The n ... |
Mozart | ... the masters of the Neapolitan school and the orchestral works of Haydn and | . It was the custom at the Conservatory to introduce a promising student t ... |
Charles IV | ... he Bohemian throne with the crowning of John I of Bohemia in 1310. His son, | became King of Bohemia in 1346. He founded Charles University in Prague, c ... |
Robert Peel | During 1841 Sir | became Conservative Prime Minister and Richard Cobden, a major proponent o ... |
Billy Hughes | ... ts (who had formed the All for Australia League), and former Prime Minister | ' Australian Party (a group of former Nationalists who had been expelled f ... |
Ottokar II | ... e. The title of king became hereditary under Ottokar I (1198). His grandson | (king from 1253–1278) conquered a short-lived empire which contained moder ... |
Sylvester Stallone | ... In The Simpsons Movie (2007), he is portrayed as the President, and in the | movie, Demolition Man (1993, ten years before his first run for political ... |
Prince of Orange | ... the Duchess of Richmond's ball in Brussels, he received a dispatch from the | and was shocked by the speed of Napoleon's advance. He hastily ordered his ... |
Rex Sacrorum | ... hoods with little political importance like the Salii, the Flamines and the | were exclusively filled by patricians |
Morarji Desai | ... anata Party won with a huge majority in 1977 and formed the government with | as Prime Minister. Atal Bihari Vajpayee who had become the leader of the J ... |
Deborah Pratt | ... o appears in the first season episode "How the Tess Was Won"), and later by | (Bellisario's wife, as well as a co-producer and writer on the show). A sh ... |
Marc Webb | ... neo-classical composer, and Ofer Ben-Amots, an Israeli composer. Filmmaker | (class of 1995) was nominated for several awards including two Golden Glob ... |
Al Capone | ... Four men bundled him into a car and took him to the Hawthorne Inn, owned by | . Waller was ordered inside the building, and found a party in full swing. ... |
Sigismund of Luxembourg | ... s passed despite the fact that Hus was granted formal protection by Emperor | prior to the journey. Hus was invited to attend the council to defend hims ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... ind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou, Leo Genn and | . It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Mi ... |
Chester W. Nimitz | ... he lead ship of the class is named for World War II Pacific fleet commander | , who was the Navy's last fleet admiral. With an overall length of and ful ... |
Prince Johnson | ... n relations with former colonial power France and neighbouring Ivory Coast. | , a former Liberian warlord allied to Charles Taylor, told Liberia's Truth ... |
current Prince of Wales | ... y dim character, with the voice and mannerisms of Charles I's namesake, the | ). However, due to a misunderstanding between Oliver Cromwell (guest-star ... |
Jo Ann Emerson | ... strict and is currently represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by | (R-Cape Girardeau) |
Albert Gallatin | ... inst him two-thirds of the time, leaving almost half as fairly independent. | recalled only two caucuses on legislative policy between 1795 and 1801, on ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | | showed his own admiration for Benedict XV following his election to the Pa ... |
Edmund, the Duke of Edinburgh | ... ower. The series follows the exploits of Richard IV's unfavoured second son | (who calls himself "The Black Adder") in his various attempts to increase ... |
Avitus | ... as a fast succession of Emperors. After Petronius, the Gallic-Roman senator | was proclaimed Emperor by the Visigoth king Theodoric II and ruled for two ... |
Walt Disney | ... Servants' Entrance (1934), which featured a combination of live action and | animation in a musical dream sequence. He played the title role in Young D ... |
Aaron Burr | ... 1800 election, but an equal number of electors cast votes for Jefferson and | . The tie sent the election to the House, and Federalists there blocked an ... |
Phil Angelides | Schwarzenegger ran for re-election against Democrat | , the California State Treasurer, in the 2006 elections, held on November ... |
Adam Smith | ... the late 18th century, especially in England, in light of the arguments of | and the classical economists. The repeal of the Corn Laws by Robert Peel s ... |
Cato the Elder | ... sea cabbage and wild cabbage, it was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans | ;praised this vegetable for its medicinal properties, declaring that "It i ... |
John Adams | ... emselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. | put forth a resolution earlier in the year which made a formal declaration ... |
Shannon Higgins | ... James Worthy and Michael Jordan in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice), | , Kristine Lilly, and Tisha Venturini in women's soccer |
John Byron | ... hen this failed he fled the city, and Parliament retaliated by removing Sir | , the Lieutenant of the Tower. The Trained Bands had switched sides, and n ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | In Washington, President | had received word from the Joint Chiefs of Staff that the Liberty had been ... |
John Stuart | ... granted in 1770 and incorporated in 1795. Originally named Stuart after Sir | , it was incorporated as Stewartstown after the Revolutionary War, followi ... |
David | ... ng it the final book of the Jewish bible). Chronicles largely parallels the | ic narratives in the Books of Samuel and the Books of Kings. In the Roman ... |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | In Washington, President Lyndon B. Johnson had received word from the | that the Liberty had been torpedoed by an unknown vessel at 9:50 a.m. east ... |
Napoleon | ... om of the Netherlands. An Imperial French army under the command of Emperor | was defeated by combined armies of the Seventh Coalition, an Anglo-Allied ... |
Frederick II | ... t of endless intrigues with the Austrian cabinet and the immediate cause of | 's League of Princes (Fürstenbund) of 1785, was to exchange Bavaria for th ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... hist Michele Schirru was executed after a failed assassination plot against | |
Emperor Maximilian | ... e, the functions of the Fehmic courts were superseded. By the action of the | and of other German princes they were, in the 16th century, once more rest ... |
Al Capone | ... often debate as to who was the greater between Luciano and his contemporary | . The much publicized exploits of Al Capone with the Chicago Outfit made h ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... hen congress voted on independence. Adams persuaded the committee to select | to compose the original draft of the document, which congress would edit t ... |
J. K. Rowling | In 1990 | wrote The Harry Potter Series, in which 3 characters embark on new adventu ... |
Ezequiel Zamora | ... Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, General in Chief Cipriano Castro, Brigadier General | and Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual |
Conrad of Montferrat | ... in Jing Ke's failed assassination of King Qin Shi Huang (227 BC). In 1192, | , the de facto King of Jerusalem, was assassinated by hashshashin |
Charles I | ... they had moved to a position in the inner ward. Political tensions between | and Parliament in the second quarter of the 17th century led to an attempt ... |
Earle Page | ... yons formed an exclusively UAP government supported by the Country Party of | . In 1934, however, the UAP lost six seats, forcing Lyons to renew the tra ... |
Richard Wagner | ... enrietta Karop, and her husband Karl Klindworth, a musician and a friend of | |
Síle de Valera | ... th the new British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. These discussions led | , a backbench TD, to directly challenge the leadership in a speech at the ... |
Norman Thomas | ... anti-communists from ACLU leadership. In 1953, the anti-communists, led by | and James Fly, proposed a set of resolutions that inferred guilt of person ... |
John Lloyd | ... adder and was written by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, and produced by | . The series was originally aired on BBC1 from 15 June 1983 to 20 July 198 ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... ilism in the 17th century. This French mercantilism was best articulated by | (in office, 1665–1683), though policy liberalised greatly under Napoleon |
Philip Game | ... instead of into Government bank accounts. The New South Wales Governor, Sir | , intervened on the basis that Lang had acted illegally in breach of the s ... |
Pietro Gasparri | ... litus, and, for the codification of Canon Law, which under della Chiesa and | , he as Eugenio Pacelli had the opportunity to participate in |
Robert De Niro | ... fellas (1990) – all of which he collaborated on with actor and close friend | . He won the Academy Award for Best Director for (2006), having been nomin ... |
Albert Gallatin | ... " Outstanding propagandists included editor William Duane and party leaders | , Thomas Cooper and Jefferson himself |
Joel Schumacher | In December 1993, Batman Forever director | had seen Tombstone and was most impressed with Kilmer's performance as Doc ... |
R. S. Thomas | ... e – George Szirtes – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – Dylan Thomas – Edward Thomas – | – Francis Thompson – Anthony Thwaite – Chidiock Tichborne – Aurelian Towns ... |
Salvatore Maranzano | ... facilitating the murders of two of the most feared bosses Joe Masseria and | . At the peak of his criminal career Lucky Luciano's influence was far rea ... |
McGovern | ... (this was later surpassed by incumbent President Nixon's defeat of Senator | in 1972). Johnson's popular vote margin of over 22 percentage points is a ... |
Wincenty Witos | ... eking his leadership and intent on preventing the three-time prime minister | of the peasant Polish People's Party from forming another coalition, stage ... |
Phil Ford | ... letes of the year from North Carolina include Rachel Dawson in field hockey | ;, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and Michae ... |
Tommy Kirkham | ... p for some time, support Shoukri and break away under former UPRG spokesman | . Other senior members met with Taoiseach for talks on 13 July in the same ... |
Antonio Gramsci | ... sion by the fascist regime of its opponents within the region was ruthless. | , one of the founders of Italian Communist Party, was arrested and died in ... |
Pope John Paul II | The visit of | to Ireland in September proved to be a welcome break for Lynch from the da ... |
Sir Edmund Hillary | ... rst accomplished in 1913 by Freda du Faur and guides Peter and Alex Graham. | made his first ascent in January 1948. In February 1948 with Ruth Adams, H ... |
John J. Beckley | Just as important was effective party organization of the sort that | pioneered. In 1796, he managed the Jefferson campaign in Pennsylvania, bla ... |
Saer de Quincy | ... half that passed to his younger sister Margaret, and thereby to her husband | who in 1207 was made Earl of Winchester. Napton was still part of the Hono ... |
King Richard III | ... Middle Ages, the series is written as a secret history which contends that | won the Battle of Bosworth Field, only to be mistaken for someone else and ... |
Pope Julius II | ... ibyl, Persian Sibyl, Cumaean Sibyl and the Erythraean Sibyl. The library of | in the Vatican has images of sibyls and they are in the pavement of the Si ... |
Hannah McKinney | ... he current mayor, Bobby J. Hopewell, was elected November 13, 2007, beating | , who automatically became vice mayor |
William the Silent | ... n again in Western Europe. The reigns of King Przemysł II of Poland (1296), | of the Netherlands (1584), and the French kings Henry III (1589) and Henry ... |
Governor of Virginia | ... n was 96,319. It was organized in 1809 and named for William H. Cabell, the | from 1805 to 1808. Its county seat is Huntington |
Agnès Varda | ... Le Chant du styrène); and with other film-makers (Resnais was the editor of | 's first film, La Pointe courte, and co-directed with Chris Marker Les sta ... |
Gabriel Narutowicz | ... governments changed frequently, corruption was commonplace. The open-minded | was constitutionally elected president by the National Assembly in 1922, b ... |
Nathan Dane | Dane County was formed in 1836 as a territorial county. It was named after | , a Massachusetts delegate to the Congress of the Confederation who helped ... |
John Tyler | ... n was 9,208. The County is named after John Tyler, Sr., father of President | . Its county seat is |
Greg Dyke | ... especially, Esther Rantzen. He was a vociferous critic of Director-General | and BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey, who he blamed for lowering the sta ... |
Prince Edmund | ... der character: cunning, shrewd and witty, in sharp contrast to the bumbling | of the first series. To make the show more cost-effective, it was also sho ... |
Philip Doddridge | ... 5 from parts of Harrison, Tyler, Ritchie, and Lewis Counties, and named for | (1773–1832), a distinguished of Western Virginia, who spent the greater pa ... |
George Colley | ... e untenable, with supporters of Haughey caucusing opinion within the party. | , the man who Lynch saw as his successor, went to him and encouraged him t ... |
Jérôme Bonaparte | ... during the 17th and 18th centuries. They were finally abolished by order of | , king of Westphalia, in 1811 |
Walter O'Malley | ... ying at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan. After the 1957 season, Dodgers owner | decided to move the team to Los Angeles for financial reasons, among other ... |
Maurice Yaméogo | ... ugust 1960, it attained full independence from France. The first president, | , was the leader of the Voltaic Democratic Union (UDV). The 1960 constitut ... |
Lynden Pindling | In 1967, Sir | of the Progressive Liberal Party became the first black premier of the col ... |
Eleazar López Contreras | ... relevant (apart from the general Gómez himself), were the General in Chief | and Division General Isaías Medina Angarita |
Henry I | ... rt de Beaumont, Count of Meulan held the principal manor of Napton. In 1107 | made de Beaumont Earl of Leicester and de Beaumont's manor at Napton becam ... |
Enid Lyons | ... hes". Lyons was assisted in his campaigning by his politically active wife, | . She had a busy official role from 1932 to 1939 and, following her husban ... |
Leonard Nimoy | ... nclude Herschel Bernardi (in the original Broadway run), Theodore Bikel and | . Mostel's understudy in the original production, Paul Lipson, went on to ... |
Jacob | ... he narrative of Joseph, refers to Benjamin as the righteous youngest son of | . Muslim tradition, however, fleshes out the details regarding Benjamin an ... |
Charles Theodore | ... ved with joy by the long-suppressed Liberals, and laid siege to Ingolstadt. | , who had done nothing to prevent wars or to resist the invasion, fled to ... |
William Huskisson | ... the protectionist system. During 1821 the President of the Board of Trade, | , composed a Commons Committee report which recommended a return to the "p ... |
Woody Guthrie | ... ashi was the first who became widely recognized. Wataru Takada, inspired by | , also became popular.. They both were influenced by American folk music b ... |
Yoshiyuki Tomino | is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by | , it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, a ... |
Franconia | ... nal courts of Westphalia which, in turn, were based on the county courts of | . They received their jurisdiction from the Holy Roman Emperor, from whom ... |
Władysław Grabski | ... nomic calamities, but there were also signs of progress and stabilization ( | 's economically competent government lasted for almost two years). The ach ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... people. I was exposed to the idea of being a public servant and Eunice and | became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of John F. Kennedy, a ... |
Andrey Kolmogorov | ... pplications of measures are in the foundations of the Lebesgue integral, in | 's axiomatisation of probability theory and in ergodic theory. In integrat ... |
Maximilian IV | ... gain occupied the country, in preparation for renewing the war with France. | Joseph (of Zweibrücken) the new elector succeeded to a difficult inheritan ... |
Charlotte Perkins Gilman | ... , or sexual at all — a famous early sexless example being Herland (1915) by | . Charlene Ball writes in Women's studies encyclopedia that use of specula ... |
Corliss Lamont | ... cisions, including Lamont v. Postmaster General (in which the plaintiff was | , a former ACLU board member), which upheld fifth amendment protections an ... |
Bob McNamara | ... t difficult unless you want to 'kiss his behind' all the time. That is what | suggested to me...if I wanted to get along. |
Rufus King | ... President in Congress over William Crawford in 1816 and defeated Federalist | in the general election |
Sangoulé Lamizana | ... nded the constitution, dissolved the National Assembly, and placed Lt. Col. | at the head of a government of senior army officers. The army remained in ... |
Tennyson's | ... of two illustrations by Rossetti for Edward Moxon's illustrated edition of | Poems (1857 |
Josiah Child | ... culated the Elizabethan System, which in turn was then developed further by | . Numerous French authors helped cement French policy around mercantilism ... |
Thomas E. Trowbridge | ... County was represented in the Wyoming House of Representatives by Democrat | (1930-2009) of Saratoga, a Nebraska native. From 1982-1986, Trowbridge was ... |
Horace Stoneham | ... l reasons, among others. Along the way, he managed to convince Giants owner | (who was considering moving his team to Minnesota) to preserve the rivalry ... |
Frederick H. Billings | ... growth from its founding as a railroad town in 1882. The city is named for | , a former president of the Northern Pacific Railroad. With one of the lar ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... th an action film opening, which turns out to be a sequence being filmed by | . Near the ending, the events of the film itself are revealed to be a movi ... |
Lord Dorchester | ... s, and pockets of local resistance continued. Some rebel leaders approached | , the British governor of Quebec for assistance, who was reported to promi ... |
Robert de Beaumont | The Domesday Book records that in 1086 | , Count of Meulan held the principal manor of Napton. In 1107 Henry I made ... |
Adolf Hitler | In 1923, Winifred met | , who greatly admired Wagner's music. When Hitler was jailed for his part ... |
Sir Ernest Gowers | ... tably of all, Fowler's Modern English Usage and The Complete Plain Words by | . Detailed guidance on many aspects of writing British English for publica ... |
Comiskey Park | LaMotta and Robinson had their fifth bout at | , Chicago, Illinois on September 26, 1945. Robinson won by a very controve ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... ies of the Seventh Coalition, an Anglo-Allied army under the command of the | combined with a Prussian army under the command of Gebhard von Blücher. It ... |
Barack Obama | Other well-known government figures, such as Senior Advisor to President | David Axelrod, former Director of Central Intelligence James Woolsey and f ... |
John Adams | ... from a lack of leadership after the death of Hamilton and the retirement of | , quickly declined; it revived briefly in opposition to the War of 1812, b ... |
Bill Clinton | ... (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom United States President | admitted to having had an "improper relationship" while she worked at the ... |
Jacob | ... Qur'an, Benjamin is referred to as righteous young child, who remained with | when the older brothers plotted against Joseph |
Síle de Valera | ... ury to many in Fianna Fáil. When Lynch returned he was confronted openly by | , Dr Bill Loughnane, a noted hardline Republican backbencher, along with T ... |
Prince of Wales | ... as the nearest stop to Althorp, it was the final stop on the journey by the | and his two sons during the funeral of the Princess of Wales, and was seen ... |
Lal Krishna Advani | ... uism, where a temple should be reconstructed. The party under its president | galvanised the nation with various rath yatras and succeeded in awakening ... |
Nathan Twining | Seaton and Stevens worked with Gen. | , chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who had served in Alaska; and Jac ... |
Schwarzenegger | ... tions. Bodrov responded: The Americans make movies about the Russians where | as a policeman tears off gumbah's leg and drugs are hailing from it and be ... |
Pervez Musharraf | Pakistani President | - then as Army Chief of Staff - was responsible for sending thousands of P ... |
Princess of Wales | ... e journey by the Prince of Wales and his two sons during the funeral of the | , and was seen on television screens across the world as they got off the ... |
Levi Eshkol | ... speed of Israel's notification. Apologies were soon sent by Prime Minister | , Foreign Minister Abba Eban, and chargé d'affaires Efraim Evron. Within 4 ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... he political spectrum. After hearing a speech by Schwarzenegger at the 2006 | breakfast, San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom said that, "[H]e's becoming a ... |
Drahomíra | By his wife | , a Hevellian princess, Vratislaus had at least two sons, Wenceslaus and B ... |
Przemysł II | ... ical reasons—became more common again in Western Europe. The reigns of King | of Poland (1296), William the Silent of the Netherlands (1584), and the Fr ... |
George Cukor | ... catty gossip Sylvia Fowler in the all-female comedy The Women, directed by | . The film was a major hit, boosting her career and establishing her reput ... |
Jesus | ... s of the New Testament form the Canonical gospels which recount the life of | and are central to the Christian faith. Christian Bibles include the books ... |
Attorney General | ... nty was created in 1848 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for U.S. | and presidential candidate William Wirt. The county is serviced by one hig ... |
Louis IX | ... during the 11th Century and became a favorite pastime of gamblers. In 1254, | issued a decree prohibiting his court officials and subjects from playing. ... |
Huey P. Newton | ... aver's influence on the direction of the Party was rivaled only by founders | and Bobby Seale. Cleaver and Newton eventually fell out with each other, r ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... to Varney, he was cursed with vampirism after he had betrayed a royalist to | and accidentally killed his own son afterwards in a fit of anger, although ... |
Petronius Maximus | ... soldiers who had served under Aetius, probably instigated by the Patricius | , who succeeded to obtain the throne. Petronius, who was a high-ranking im ... |
Earle Page | ... plan. On this issue, deputy leader Robert Menzies and Country Party leader | would have a public falling out |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | ... s Stevenson – John Suckling – Algernon Charles Swinburne – George Szirtes – | – Dylan Thomas – Edward Thomas – R. S. Thomas – Francis Thompson – Anthony ... |
William H. Cabell | ... of 2010, the population was 96,319. It was organized in 1809 and named for | , the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808. Its county seat is Huntingto ... |
Victor Gruen | ... by closing part of Burdick Street to auto traffic. The Mall was designed by | , who also designed the country's first enclosed shopping mall, which had ... |
Cassiodorus | Gregory Nazianzen (Oratio 4.108) and | (Variae 1.2) relate how Tyrian Heracles and the nymph Tyrus were walking a ... |
Albert Einstein | The maser is based on the principle of stimulated emission proposed by | in 1917. When atoms have been induced into an excited energy state, they c ... |
Woodes Rogers | ... as were made a British crown colony in 1718 under the royal governorship of | , who, after a difficult struggle, succeeded in suppressing piracy. In 172 ... |
Lord Melchett | ... he often comes into contact with the Queen, her obsequious Lord Chamberlain | (Stephen Fry) with whom he has a rivalry, and the Queen's demented former ... |
Juan Vicente Gómez | ... first half of the 20th century, is the political figure of General in Chief | , who originally based on the plans of General in Chief Cipriano Castro, b ... |
Gavin Newsom | ... zenegger at the 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr. breakfast, San Francisco mayor | said that, "[H]e's becoming a Democrat [... H]e's running back, not even t ... |
Count of Meulan | The Domesday Book records that in 1086 Robert de Beaumont, | held the principal manor of Napton. In 1107 Henry I made de Beaumont Earl ... |
John Tyler, Sr. | ... t Virginia. As of 2010, the population was 9,208. The County is named after | , father of President John Tyler. Its county seat is |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | In 1968 after the assassination of | , Brown released "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud" following pressur ... |
Adam Smith | ... g other than its value. In Value, Price and Profit (1865), Karl Marx quotes | and sums up |
Frank Church | The U.S. Senate Select Committee chaired by Senator | (the Church Committee) reported in 1975 that it had found "concrete eviden ... |
Earl Warren | ... Supreme Court in history and has been influential on justices as diverse as | , William Rehnquist, and Antonin Scalia |
Robert Cummings | ... , producers made a movie based on the book. The cast included Ann Sheridan, | , Ronald Reagan and Betty Field. The suit worn by Ronald Reagan in the fil ... |
King Christian X | He was the son of | of Denmark and Queen Alexandrine, born Duchess of Mecklenburg, and the fou ... |
Inejiro Asanuma | In 1960, | , Chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party, was assassinated in a stabbing ... |
Francis Wyatt | ... ed Newcestown near Bandon in County Cork. Newce sailed to Virginia with Sir | in October 1621 and was granted of land. He died two days later. His broth ... |
Aidan Kelly | ... abon, which have become popular in North American Wicca, were introduced by | in the 1970s. The word "sabbat" itself comes from the witches' sabbath or ... |
Roger Sherman | ... lvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and | of Connecticut, to draft a declaration. Because the committee left no minu ... |
Ron Ziegler | ... His legal team favored releasing the tapes unedited, while Press Secretary | preferred using an edited version where "expletive deleted" would replace ... |
Richard Wagner | ... oal illustration Gastmahl in Walhalla (mit einziehenden Einheriern) (1880), | 's depiction of Valhalla in his opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (1848– ... |
Jogaila | Beginning with the Lithuanian Grand Duke | (Władysław II Jagiełło), the Jagiellon dynasty (1386–1572) formed the Poli ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... 5th century, Bordeaux regained importance following the marriage of Duchess | with the French-speaking Count Henri Plantagenet, born in Le Mans, who bec ... |
Manetho | ... straea (identified as Virgo), the goddess of justice. Libra is mentioned by | (3rd century B.C.) and Geminus (1st century B.C.), and included by Ptolemy ... |
Bob Paisley | ... les, four Scottish Cups and one Scottish League Cup with the club. In 1977, | paid a British transfer record of £440,000 to bring Dalglish to Liverpool. ... |
Alexandrine | He was the son of King Christian X of Denmark and Queen | , born Duchess of Mecklenburg, and the fourth Danish monarch of the House ... |
Ozzie Virgil | ... eague team to integrate their roster with the addition of Pumpsie Green and | on July 21, 1959. While limited in numbers, the on-field performance of ea ... |
Britney Spears | ... kthrough of teen pop in the late 1990s. Other Female Teen Pop stars such as | , Christina Aguilera and Jessica Simpson then also became very popular at ... |
Jesus | ... ligious feeling, the sense of absolute dependence on God as communicated by | through the church, and not the creeds or the letter of Scripture or the r ... |
Vasco Núñez de Balboa | ... e South America. Based on this Treaty and on the claims by Spanish explorer | to all lands touching the Pacific Ocean, and with help from their powerful ... |
Carl Laemmle | ... as a cemetery, Forest Lawn was a filming location used by directors such as | and Cecil B. DeMille. The climactic battle scenes for D. W. Griffith's The ... |
Charles VIII | ... war with the League of the Public Weal. The matter became more urgent after | 's invasion of Italy (known as the First Peninsular War) |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... he was greeting the President of the United States as he did when President | thanked him for donating money to school drop-out prevention programs |
Mary Robinson | ... led the Anti-Amendment Campaign, which included future President of Ireland | . The Pro Life Amendment Campaign subsequently became the Pro Life Campaig ... |
Yisrael Galili | ... started. On June 1, an agreement had been signed Between Menachem Begin and | for the absorption of the Irgun into the IDF. One of the clauses stated th ... |
Roland Emmerich | Cecil, portrayed by David Thewlis, is in | 's Anonymous, which supports the idea that the works of William Shakespear ... |
Greek Sibyl | ... tists. Whether the sibyl in question was the Etruscan Sibyl of Tibur or the | of Cumae is not always clear. The Christian author Lactantius had no hesit ... |
Dr. Dre | ... lack Mafia Life proved a surprising success. Especially without the help of | (who produced two tracks and served as overall assistant producer on their ... |
Al Gore | ... minee George W. Bush were colored red, and states won by Democratic nominee | were colored blue. Although the assignment of colors to political parties ... |
Cecil B. DeMille | ... rest Lawn was a filming location used by directors such as Carl Laemmle and | . The climactic battle scenes for D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation w ... |
Donald Trump | ... business without a parade of teachers guiding me... from Milton Friedman to | ... and now, Les Wexner and Warren Buffett. I even learned a thing or two ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... ranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author | . It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Eart ... |
Peter II | ... gainst the Almohads. Castilians under Alfonso, Aragonese and Catalans under | , Navarrese under Sancho VII, and Franks under the archbishop Arnold of Na ... |
Nazi Boni | ... rkinabè writers in the post-independence Burkina Faso of the 1960s, such as | and Roger Nikiema. The 1960s saw a growth in the number of playwrights bei ... |
Mack Sennett | ... eared with the troupe authentically. In the This Is Your Life TV tribute to | several Sennett alumni ran on stage dressed as Keystone Kops |
Thomas McKean | ... , abstained. Delaware cast no vote because the delegation was split between | (who voted yes) and George Read (who voted no). The remaining nine delegat ... |
Mayor of Castile | ... carried on the tradition. He was a younger son of Sancho III of Navarre and | , and by his father's will recognised the supremacy of his eldest brother, ... |
Thomas Wolsey | | , Archbishop of York, Chief Minister and favourite of Henry VIII, took ove ... |
Lester Maddox | ... slature to choose the governor in the deadlocked 1966 race between Democrat | and Republican Howard Callaway. Whereas Black voted with the majority unde ... |
Garret FitzGerald | ... so put by the Irish government then led by the centre-right Fine Gael under | , and most mainstream Protestant leaders. In the debate, no one actually a ... |
Mirabeau B. Lamar | ... mission to seek a site for a new capital to be named for Stephen F. Austin. | , second president of the newly formed Republic of Texas, advised the comm ... |
Tycho Brahe | ... , and included by Ptolemy in his 48 asterisms. Ptolemy catalogued 17 stars, | 10, and Johannes Hevelius 20 |
Christina Aguilera | ... pop in the late 1990s. Other Female Teen Pop stars such as Britney Spears, | and Jessica Simpson then also became very popular at the end of the decade ... |
Crown Prince Frederick | ... was Prince Christian of Denmark (later King Christian X), the eldest son of | and Princess Louise of Sweden (later King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise) ... |
Michael Chertoff | ... na, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief | "ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to ... |
David | ... up of the United kingdom of Israel (1020 to about 930 BC), created by Saul, | and Solomon, which was a union of the twelve Israelite tribes. After the n ... |
Archbishop of York | Thomas Wolsey, | , Chief Minister and favourite of Henry VIII, took over the site of Hampto ... |
Melchett | ... t characters, though several reappear in one series or another, for example | and Lord Flashheart |
Montagu family | ... sion, Montagu House, as a location for the museum, which it bought from the | for £20,000. The Trustees rejected Buckingham House, on the site now occup ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... amount of labor which has been expended in the improvement of commodities". | in his 1729 essay entitled "A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity ... |
Warren Buffett | ... iding me... from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump... and now, Les Wexner and | . I even learned a thing or two from Planet Hollywood, such as when to get ... |
Karl Ritter von Halt | ... s were organized on behalf of the Sports Office of the Third Reich (DRL) by | . Von Halt had been named President of the Committee for the organization ... |
James Lapine | ... ania, opposite Roger Daltrey as Liszt, and by Bernadette Peters in the 1991 | film Impromptu, which last dramatized encounters between d'Agoult, Liszt ( ... |
King Christian IX | ... lace in Kongens Lyngby on Zealand during the reign of his great-grandfather | . His father was Prince Christian of Denmark (later King Christian X), the ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... a movie based on the book. The cast included Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, | and Betty Field. The suit worn by Ronald Reagan in the film is on display ... |
Lee Raymond | ... ers Choi Kyung-Ju and Ben Crane, Terry Bradshaw, the former chief of Exxon, | , former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator Glenn Beck, and Matthew K. Ro ... |
Wulfsige | ... year of succession is unknown. Asser's predecessor as Bishop of Sherborne, | , is known to have attested a charter sometime between 890 and 896. Asser' ... |
Jesse Jackson | ... erforming benefit concerts for various civil rights organizations including | 's PUSH and The Black Panther Party's Breakfast program throughout the ear ... |
Emperor Charles V | ... after the birth in Flanders of Joanna and Philip's second child (the future | ), the succession to the Castilian and Aragonese crowns was thrown into tu ... |
Angelo Liteky | ... knife" of which only 144 were made. It also contains the Medal of Honor of | , who renounced it in 1986 by placing the medal at the memorial in an enve ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cal community called for Nixon's resignation or impeachment. Vice President | said, "While it may be easy to delete characterization from the printed pa ... |
Georgy Malenkov | ... state) with Nikita Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Communist Party and | as Premier of the Soviet Union. Voroshilov, Malenkov, and Khrushchev broug ... |
Erythraea | ... ius, and was said to have given birth to the Sibyl, who is sometimes called | , from Erythrae, a small place on Mount Ida (Dionysius of Halicarnassus i. ... |
President pro tempore | ... 3, 2009, and thus the longest-serving Republican senator in history. He was | in the 108th and 109th Congresses from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2007 ... |
Prince Christian of Denmark | ... during the reign of his great-grandfather King Christian IX. His father was | (later King Christian X), the eldest son of Crown Prince Frederick and Pri ... |
Roy Blunt | United States Senator | was born in Niangua |
Peter Rodman | ... ad to an abyss of violence that Sihanouk had worked for ten years to avoid. | , however disagreed with this view |
Hans von Tschammer und Osten | ... organization of the Fourth Winter Olympics in Garmisch by Reichssportführer | |
Francis Xavier Pierz | ... ly by Catholic German-Americans, who were attracted to the region by Father | . Lower Town was founded by settlers from New England and the mid-Atlantic ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... 's theories, produced early labour values theories. Some writers (including | and Karl Marx) think the labour theory of value can be traced back to him. ... |
Sir Hans Sloane | ... al museum". Its foundations lie in the will of the physician and naturalist | (1660–1753). During the course of his lifetime Sloane gathered an enviable ... |
Edward III of England | ... ly associated with the status of knighthood. At the Battle of Crécy (1346), | sent his son, Edward, the Black Prince, to lead the charge into battle and ... |
John Adams | ... . On June 11, 1776, Congress appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting of | of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of V ... |
Moses | ... ter moved to Egypt. The remaining four books of the Torah tell the story of | , who lived hundreds of years after the patriarchs. He leads the Children ... |
P. D. James | ... s 1969 Modesty Blaise thriller, A Taste for Death, also the inspiration for | ' 1986 crime novel, A Taste for Death, the seventh in her Adam Dalgliesh s ... |
Sean Payton | ... g, the brief and former owner of the Texas Rangers. Other residents include | , Mark Teixeira, Vernon Wells, professional golfers Choi Kyung-Ju and Ben ... |
Don Diego de Vargas | ... en held since 1712 to celebrate the Spanish retaking of the city in 1692 by | from the Pueblo tribes who had occupied the city since the Pueblo Revolt o ... |
Lech Wałęsa | ... 1946 address built a legacy bringing to Westminster College world leaders: | , Margaret Thatcher, Harry S Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald W. Reagan, Geo ... |
Ludwig I of Bavaria | ... mples of the latter include the Walhalla temple built by Leo von Klenze for | between 1830–1847 near Regensburg, Germany, and the Tresco Abbey Gardens V ... |
Zebulon Baird Vance | In the 1890 Census, Vance County was more than 63 percent African American. | was a Governor of North Carolina (1862–1865, 1877–1879) and United States ... |
Hero of the Soviet Union | ... to the Central Committee in 1966. Voroshilov was awarded a second medal of | 1968. He died in 1969 in Moscow and was buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropo ... |
King George II | ... ot wishing to see his collection broken up after death, he bequeathed it to | , for the nation, for the princely sum of £20,000 |
Edward, the Black Prince | ... ghthood. At the Battle of Crécy (1346), Edward III of England sent his son, | , to lead the charge into battle and when pressed to send reinforcements, ... |
Frederick III | ... ties of the Franc (Flanders), nor Imperial support from Maximilian's father | proving decisive. Both sides came to terms in the Peace of Senlis in 1493, ... |
Wilhelm II | ... elves at the front of the movement, and on 7 November, demanded that Kaiser | abdicate. When he refused, Prince Max of Baden simply announced that he ha ... |
Augustus Hill Garland | ... ted in 1887. The new location was named Garland after U.S. Attorney General | . Soon after, the towns of Embree and Duck Creek were combined, and the th ... |
Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... iammetta (1878), one of Rossetti's last paintings, now in the collection of | (model: Marie Spartali Stillman |
Henry VII | ... as a military balance to the nearby castle of Warwick. With the victory of | at Bosworth, Kenilworth again received royal attention; Henry visited freq ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... ll but once, the exception being 1964 when Warren County voted for Democrat | over Barry M. Goldwater. Before the Republican party was formed, Warren Co ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... built a legacy bringing to Westminster College world leaders: Lech Wałęsa, | , Harry S Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald W. Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Mikh ... |
John Wayne | ... in The Lost Weekend (1945), a sophisticated leading man opposite a corrupt | in Reap the Wild Wind (1942), the murder-plotting husband in Dial M for Mu ... |
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr | ... port, they encountered another fleet of supply ships under the new Governor | in the James River off Mulberry Island with reinforcements of men and supp ... |
Chris Christie | ... k Obama of Illinois and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans | and Bob McDonnell were elected to the governorships of New Jersey and Virg ... |
Solomon | ... United kingdom of Israel (1020 to about 930 BC), created by Saul, David and | , which was a union of the twelve Israelite tribes. After the northern tri ... |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, former | and a critic of the official United States Government version of events, c ... |
Hugh Scott | ... from people's minds with a wave of the hand." The Senate Republican Leader | said the transcripts revealed a "deplorable, disgusting, shabby, and immor ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... of the Soviet Union granted Voroshilov's request for retirement and elected | chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Council (the head of state). The ... |
Plutarch | ... of the Maenads or Thyades in the Korykion cave on Mount Parnassos, although | informs us that his friend Clea was both a Priestess to Apollo and to the ... |
William, Prince of Orange | ... should the battle be lost. They were mostly composed of Dutch troops under | 's younger brother Prince Frederik of the Netherlands |
Knights of Columbus | ... olumbus Day celebrations because of its association with immigrants and the | . They were afraid it was being used to expand Catholic influence. By far ... |
Paul Newman | ... lers set with Cold War-related themes. The first, Torn Curtain (1966), with | and Julie Andrews, displays the bitter end of the twelve-year collaboratio ... |
Joseph Smith | ... lated films) to play the lead role in a film entitled Prophet: The Story of | , although the project never materialized. Kilmer performed in The Postman ... |
Earl Warren | In 1953 Vinson died and was replaced by | . While all members of the Court were New Deal liberals, Black was part of ... |
Julian Bond | ... laws. The ACLU's southern office also defended African-American congressman | in Bond v. Floyd, when the Georgia congress refused to formally induct Bon ... |
Bob McDonnell | ... and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris Christie and | were elected to the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An American Civil rights activist, | was assassinated in 1968 by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee |
Churchill | ... if it reduced casualties elsewhere by greater amounts. It was thought that | would reverse this decision later (he was then away at a conference); but ... |
Yigael Yadin | ... ion between them and the IDF units started. In response, Ben-Gurion ordered | (acting Chief of Staff) to concentrate large forces on the Tel Aviv beach ... |
Stephen Fry | ... glas Adams (ISBN 1-85695-028-X) in 1994.To tie-in with the 2005 film, actor | , the film's voice of the Guide, recorded a second unabridged edition (ISB ... |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... natively been seen as a labour theory of property. Other writers (including | ) have traced back the concept even further to Ibn Khaldun, who in his Muq ... |
Iris Murdoch | ... on display ranging over books such as Colin Wilson’s The Outsider (panned), | ’s debut novel Under the Net (praised), or William Empson’s Milton’s God ( ... |
Chen Yi | ... cluding the Republic of China's KMT regime which sent the Japanese-educated | to attend the affair. He expressed his admiration about the efficiency of ... |
Jock Stein | ... glish signed a provisional contract with Celtic in May 1967. Celtic manager | sent Sean Fallon to see Dalglish and his parents at their home; on hearing ... |
Elton John | ... services which are not necessarily martial in nature. The British musician | , for example, is a Knight Bachelor, thus entitled to be called Sir Elton. ... |
William Clark | ... of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. York, an African American slave owned by | and who had participated in the Expedition, was the first black American t ... |
Liaquat Ali Khan | ... here was a dramatic new increase in the number of political assassinations. | , the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, was assassinated by Saad Akbar, a ... |
James Madison | ... the area was organized to form Madison County. The name was chosen to honor | , who had been the two-term President of the United States up until two ye ... |
Rob Reiner | ... a 1989 American romantic comedy film written by Nora Ephron and directed by | . It stars Billy Crystal as Harry and Meg Ryan as Sally. The story follows ... |
Prime Minister of Pakistan | Liaquat Ali Khan, the first | , was assassinated by Saad Akbar, a lone assassin, in 1951. Conspiracy the ... |
Venantius Fortunatus | ... e Goths by the historian Jordanes dating from 551. Then follows a remark by | in his description of his travels from Ravenna to Tours (565-571) in which ... |
Casimir IV Jagiellon | ... tle of Žalgiris) (1410) and in 1466 the milestone Peace of Thorn under King | ; the treaty created the future Duchy of Prussia. In the south, Poland con ... |
Brad Mays | ... dway production of Dragon Slayers, written by Stanley Keyes and directed by | in 1986 at the Union Square Theatre in New York, which was re-staged with ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... nsisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, | of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connec ... |
Emperor Henry III | ... ed, in Juan de Mariana, who wrote that in 1055, at a synod in Florence, the | urged Victor II to prohibit under severe penalties the use of the imperial ... |
Senate Majority Leader | On August 9, 2011, | Harry Reid appointed Murray to co-chair the United States Congress Joint S ... |
Zechariah ben Jehoiada | ... I Chronicles XXIV attributing the gift of prophecy to Joad's son Zacharie ( | ) in order to suppose that the father (whom the Bible does not describe as ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... istic slab of stone.” James Watt, Secretary of the Interior under President | , initially refused to issue a building permit for the memorial due to the ... |
Arthur Goldberg | ... eral wing of the Court, together with Warren, Douglas, William Brennan, and | . They said the Court had a role beyond that of Congress. Yet while he oft ... |
Solomon | ... te tribes. After the northern tribes refused to accept Rehoboam, the son of | , as their king. At first, only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the h ... |
Victor II | ... rban II) and in other versions Victor (which is plausibly identifiable with | ). Ferdinand was prepared to pay, but one of his vassals, later known as E ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, | of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New ... |
B. S. Moonje | ... e decided to go to Kolkata to study medicine. He was sent to Kolkata by Dr. | in 1910 to pursue his medical studies. There he lived with Shyam Sundar Ch ... |
Nora Ephron | When Harry Met Sally... is a 1989 American romantic comedy film written by | and directed by Rob Reiner. It stars Billy Crystal as Harry and Meg Ryan a ... |
Peter King | ... iddle-class coastal areas of southwestern Suffolk County, is represented by | , a Republican |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... atcher, Harry S Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald W. Reagan, George H.W. Bush, | and NATO representatives |
Sylvester Stallone | ... eme restaurants (modeled after the Hard Rock Cafe) along with Bruce Willis, | and Demi Moore. Schwarzenegger severed his financial ties with the busines ... |
Thomas Browne | ... anz Bardon). The synonymous Hermetical also occurs in the 17th century. Sir | in his Religio Medici of 1643 wrote "Now besides these particular and divi ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... arty" in the mid-1850s as homage to the values of republicanism promoted by | 's Republican party. The idea for the name came from an editorial by the p ... |
Infanta Joanna | ... rived from a council of Burgundian notables. On 20 October 1496, he married | , daughter of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, ... |
Charles II of Spain | In 1701, following the death in late 1700 of King | , war broke out over who should succeed him to the Spanish throne. Althoug ... |
Steven Spielberg | That same year, | 's film Close Encounters of the Third Kind boasted a finale with impressiv ... |
Frank Lausche | ... ns being in 1924 when it supported Vic Donahey, 1932 (George White), 1952 ( | ), and 1958 (Michael V. DiSalle). However, excepting DiSalle, each of thes ... |
Ban Ki-moon | ... arious sizes up to chlorine tanker trucks. United Nations Secretary-General | condemned the attacks as, "clearly intended to cause panic and instability ... |
Prime Minister | ... was nearly 60 that St-Laurent finally agreed to enter politics when Liberal | William Lyon Mackenzie King appealed to his sense of duty in late 1941 |
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... the first member of the house of Habsburg to be King of Castile. The son of | , Philip inherited the greater part of the Duchy of Burgundy and the Burgu ... |
Willie Jones | ... ormed in 1779 from the southwestern part of Craven County. It was named for | , a Revolutionary leader and president of the North Carolina Council of Sa ... |
Paul Brownstein | ... icts) and fed live to movie theatres across the country. Thirty years later | tracked down a print of the "lost" show in a St. Louis closet after someon ... |
Sir Henry Vane the Elder | ... , and been most active in conducting it, the object of which was to prevent | 's elevation to the office of Secretary of State. This unfortunate quarrel ... |
William III of Orange | ... ampton Court Maze; planted in the 1690s by George London and Henry Wise for | . The maze covers a third of an acre and contains half a mile of paths. It ... |
Louis XIII of France | ... ld at that point become overwhelming in the empire triggered France, led by | and Cardinal Richelieu, to enter the war on the Protestant side. (Louis's ... |
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig | ... cey, Roger Blake, Denis Lill, Warren Clarke and Geoffrey Palmer, who played | in "Goodbyeee", the final, fatal episode of Blackadder Goes Forth |
Laurence Olivier | ... prominent supporting character in the 1937 film Fire Over England, starring | , Vivien Leigh, and Flora Robson. Burghley (spelled Burleigh in the film) ... |
Henry II | ... 16 against King John, it was Blanche's English ancestry as granddaughter to | that led to Louis being offered the throne of England as Louis I. However, ... |
House of Glücksburg | ... xandrine, born Duchess of Mecklenburg, and the fourth Danish monarch of the | |
Andrés Manuel López Obrador | ... Robles Berlanga became the first woman mayor of Mexico City. In 2000, PRD's | became the second democratically elected mayor of Mexico City. López Obrad ... |
Edward Hyde | ... o ask it to pass finance bills, since the Bishops' Wars had bankrupted him. | recalled the subdued tone of his entrance to Parliament |
Leopold II | ... the language of administration. The enlightened absolutism of Joseph II and | , who introduced minor language concessions, showed promise for the Czech ... |
Peter Pilz | In 2005, | , from the Austrian Green Party, demanded that parliament revoke Schwarzen ... |
Eric Williams | ... f Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect in abolition was downplayed by historian | , who argued that abolition was motivated not by humanitarianism but by ec ... |
Prime Minister | ... regarded that he was offered a position in the Cabinet of the Conservative | Arthur Meighen in 1926 and was offered a seat as a justice in the Supreme ... |
Queen Margrethe II | He was succeeded by his eldest daughter, | . Queen Ingrid survived her husband by 28 years. She died on 7 November 20 ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, Fourth International secretary Rudolf Klement, | , and the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) leadership in Catal ... |
George Mason | ... ne 1776: his own draft of the preamble of the Constitution of Virginia, and | 's draft of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. Ideas and phrases from bot ... |
Robin Raphel | In 1997, U.S. State Department's | told Massoud to surrender to the Taliban. She obtained a clear answer with ... |
Earl of Uxbridge | ... y of his staff officers on Wellington, including his second-in-command, the | . Uxbridge commanded the cavalry and had carte blanche from Wellington to ... |
Gerald Gardner | After her death in 1951, Clutterbuck was identified by | as a leading member of the New Forest coven of witches into which he claim ... |
Charles I | The sole reason | assembled Parliament in 1640 was to ask it to pass finance bills, since th ... |
K. B. Hedgewar | It was founded in 1925 by | , a revolutionary and doctor from Nagpur, as a social and cultural organiz ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... This made a perfect place to build an irrigation system. In 1902 President | signed the Reclamation Act, and in 1906 the Sun River Irrigation Project w ... |
Hellespontine | ... raclitus names at least three Sibyls, the Phrygian, the Erythraean, and the | . Frazer, James, translation and commentary on Pausanias, Description of G ... |
Earl of Suffolk | ... ch included a mutual defence pact, the extradition of rebels, including the | who as an exile was a guest of Philip in the Low Countries, and a trade ag ... |
Windows Explorer | ... could be accessed by any OLE software, and was installed as an extension to | (the desktop/file manager) and was later included in Windows 2000 |
Henry W. Grout | ... ished in 1932, the district started with an endowment set up in the will of | . The district is a nonprofit educational entity that is active in engagin ... |
Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka | ... Vietnam and China, his government was overthrown in a military coup led by | and the National Liberation Council. Several commentators, such as John St ... |
Robert Bork | ... the Justice Department willing to fire Cox ended with the Solicitor General | . Though Bork believed Nixon's order to be valid and appropriate, he consi ... |
Jacob | ... an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac and | (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children of Israel"—especia ... |
Danny McGrain | ... e to its having a large number of future Scottish internationals, including | , George Connelly, Lou Macari, and David Hay. Dalglish made his first-team ... |
Joseph II | ... ace German as the language of administration. The enlightened absolutism of | and Leopold II, who introduced minor language concessions, showed promise ... |
Secretary of State for External Affairs | ... ction of a post war international order and promoted him to the position of | (foreign minister) in 1945, a portfolio King had previously always kept fo ... |
Lewis Morris | Morris County was named after Colonel | , governor of New Jersey in 1738/9, the year the county was named |
Henry IV of France | ... ardinal Richelieu, to enter the war on the Protestant side. (Louis's father | had once been a Huguenot leader.) In 1635 Ferdinand signed his last import ... |
Edward VI | ... o prominence under Henry VIII and became the leading political figure under | . Dudley was a patron of John Shute, an early exponent of classical archit ... |
Mary of Burgundy | ... of Burgundy and the Burgundian Netherlands (as Philip IV) from his mother, | , and briefly succeeded to the Crown of Castile as the husband of Queen Jo ... |
Queen Victoria | In 1796, the Great Hall was restored and in 1838, during the reign of | , the restoration was completed and the palace opened to the public. The h ... |
Mikhail Frunze | ... year old orphan boy who they named Petya. They also adopted the children of | , following his death in 1925. During Stalin's rule they lived in the at t ... |
Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | ... uise of Sweden (later King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise). His mother was | , a daughter of Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ... |
Philip Heselton | ... buck had personally initiated him into the coven, but later authors such as | and Eleanor Bone claim that his initiator was in fact Edith Woodford-Grime ... |
Arkebe Oqubay | | was a Mayor of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He held office from early 2003 to Ma ... |
Members of Parliament | ... risis of 1944). His support prevented more than a handful of Quebec Liberal | (MPs) from leaving the party, and was therefore crucial to keeping the gov ... |
Burgundian Netherlands | ... Emperor, Philip inherited the greater part of the Duchy of Burgundy and the | (as Philip IV) from his mother, Mary of Burgundy, and briefly succeeded to ... |
Michele Bachmann | ... used as the Waterloo Woman's Club. The front lawn of the house was used for | 's Presidential candidacy announcement on June 27, 2011 |
Steve Levy | ... ections have turned the county more toward the Democrats. In 2003, Democrat | was elected county executive, ending longtime Republican control. In 2001, ... |
Henry VIII | ... ntly and had a tennis court constructed at the castle for his use. His son, | , decided that Kenilworth should be maintained as a royal castle. He aband ... |
Bill Richardson | ... e, Assistant Secretary of State Rick Indefurth and American U.N. Ambassador | flew to northern Afghanistan and tried to convince the leadership of the U ... |
Henry | ... 1216, the barons changed their allegiance to John's son, the nine-year-old | |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... verwhelming in the empire triggered France, led by Louis XIII of France and | , to enter the war on the Protestant side. (Louis's father Henry IV of Fra ... |
Albert Einstein | ... ter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including Hannah Arendt, | , Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which described Irgun as a "a t ... |
Charles Colson | ... who became known as the "Watergate Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, | , Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring ... |
William Clark | ... d. The Crow Indians frequented this area from about the year 1700. In 1806, | traveled through the region on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. He inscribe ... |
Minister of Justice | ... these recommendations, King recruited St. Laurent to his wartime cabinet as | , Lapointe's old post, on December 9. St. Laurent agreed to go to Ottawa o ... |
James J. Hill | ... las Beachley, arrived later that year. With investments from railroad owner | and Helena businessman Charles Arthur Broadwater, houses, a store, and a f ... |
John Major | ... as Dame Norma Major, who gained her title six years before her husband Sir | was knighted). The husbands of Dames have no honorific, so Dame Norma's hu ... |
Cardinal Wolsey | ... It is possible that the current design replaced an earlier maze planted for | . It was originally planted with hornbeam; it has been repaired latterly u ... |
King Charles I | ... te. This unfortunate quarrel became the fruitful source of infinite evil to | and to his government. Two parties were formed in the cabinet, and through ... |
Lou Macari | ... f future Scottish internationals, including Danny McGrain, George Connelly, | , and David Hay. Dalglish made his first-team competitive debut for Celtic ... |
Saint Boniface | ... essed indeed a heathen reaction, but the arrival in Bavaria in about 734 of | checked apostasy. Boniface organised the Bavarian church and founded or re ... |
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Earl of Hertford | ... s of Bertie County, Chowan County, and Northampton County. It was named for | , later 1st Marquess of Hertford |
Robert M. La Follette | ... ry was also notable for the emergence of progressive politics championed by | . Between 1901 and 1914, Progressive Republicans in Wisconsin created the ... |
Orphic | ... movement would include Neoplatonist philosophy, the Chaldaean Oracles, late | and Pythagorean literature, as well as much of Gnosticism |
Sir Hans Sloane | ... ed in 1753, largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist | . The museum first opened to the public on 15 January 1759 in Montagu Hous ... |
Chief Executive | ... eople's Republic of China, commonly the Hong Kong Government, is led by the | as Head of the Government, who is also the head of the Hong Kong SAR. The ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... ged to gain control over a significant territory, being overshadowed by the | , which was originally seated in the same city. Chapter and cathedral, sur ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... 1817), and who had handled the Louisiana Purchase as Secretary of State for | . At the time that Madison County was organized, the land south of Saline ... |
Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) | ... Oscar II of Sweden, his grandfather Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark, the | and his uncle Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Zakir Hussain | Dr | the former President of India once told to Milad Mehfil in Monghyar on Nov ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... uivalent honorifics for knights, such as Cavaliere in Italy (e.g. Cavaliere | ), and Ritter in Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire (e.g. Georg Ritte ... |
Louis VIII | ... arch 1188 – 26 November 1252), was a Queen consort of France as the wife of | . She acted as regent twice during the reign of her son, Louis IX |
Charles Martel | ... 17, had achieved complete independence from the feeble Frankish kings. When | became the virtual ruler of the Frankish realm he brought the Bavarians in ... |
Decimus Junius Brutus | ... s of memory loss as the legendary Lethe River. In 138 BC, the Roman general | sought to dispose of the myth, as it impeded his military campaigns in the ... |
Leopold I | ... the Mutual Pact of Succession he had signed during the reign of his father, | . Charles sought the other European powers' approval. They exacted harsh t ... |
Kevin Keegan | Dalglish was signed to replace | , and Liverpool supporters were initially sceptical that he could perform ... |
Sylvanus Lowry | ... and the mid-Atlantic states. Upper Town, or Arcadia, was plotted by General | , a slave-holding Southerner from Kentucky. Lowry was St. Cloud's first ma ... |
Caesar Rodney | ... nce. The tie in the Delaware delegation was broken by the timely arrival of | , who voted for independence. The New York delegation abstained once again ... |
Abe Fortas | ... on to uphold the state constitutional provision, his colleagues Douglas and | dissented. According to Douglas, Georgia tradition would guarantee a Maddo ... |
Ferdinand II | After Emperor | began oppressing the rights of Protestants in Bohemia, the resulting Bohem ... |
Alexander Ramsey | ... sey County was created by the 1872-73 territorial legislature and named for | , a U.S. Senator from Minnesota at the time. County government was not for ... |
Kirk Cameron | At the end of the 1980s, actor | became a major teen idol teenage heartthrob. Cameron was best known for hi ... |
Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark | ... holas II of Russia, George I of Greece, Oscar II of Sweden, his grandfather | , the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) and hi ... |
George I | ... five original towers; Christopher Wren's Lion gate built for Queen Anne and | ; and the Tudor and 17th-century perimeter walls |
Rudy Giuliani | ... tial election was highly sought; despite being good friends with candidates | and Senator John McCain, Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 a ... |
Queen Anne | ... example of the five original towers; Christopher Wren's Lion gate built for | and George I; and the Tudor and 17th-century perimeter walls |
Alfred Hitchcock | The climax of the | film The Man Who Knew Too Much was filmed in the Royal Albert Hall |
Elton John | ... ic Clapton, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Led Zeppelin, Elvis Costello, and | |
Jack | ... s Crassus (played by Laurence Olivier). According to Hearst Over Hollywood, | and stayed at the house for part of their honeymoon. They watched their fi ... |
Viscount Mandeville | ... n Hampden, Denzil Holles, Sir Arthur Haselrig and William Strode along with | (the future Earl of Manchester) who sat in the House of Lords, had encoura ... |
Eleanor of England | With | he had 11 children |
Berhanu Nega | ... rk of Africa. Mayor Oqubay lost the mayorship of Addis Ababa in May 2005 to | , but after boycotting the parliament Berhanu Nega's C.U.D. or Kinijit par ... |
Bob McDonnell | ... ) assists in state gubernatorial races; it is currently chaired by Governor | of Virginia |
Logan Fontenelle | ... ulation was 333 at the 2010 census. Petersburg is the site of a memorial to | , an Omaha chief who was killed near there in a skirmish with Brulé and Ar ... |
Ahmed Sékou Touré | ... ican unity. He lived in exile in Conakry, Guinea, as the guest of President | , who made him honorary co-president of the country. He read, wrote, corre ... |
Joseph Stalin | During the 1930s and 1940s | 's NKVD carried out numerous assassinations outside of the Soviet Union, s ... |
Antwerp | ... Allied forces. This caused the remaining V-1s to be directed at the port of | and other targets in Belgium, with 2,448 V-1s being launched. The attacks ... |
Howard Callaway | ... r in the deadlocked 1966 race between Democrat Lester Maddox and Republican | . Whereas Black voted with the majority under strict construction to uphol ... |
Princess Louise of Sweden | ... mark (later King Christian X), the eldest son of Crown Prince Frederick and | (later King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise). His mother was Alexandrine o ... |
Colonel Gaddafi | ... afti), John Coleman, and Coleman's wife. On 10 Nov 1984, he negotiated with | for the release of the four remaining British hostages held in the Libyan ... |
Adam Smith | Scottish economist | accepted the LTV for pre-capitalist societies but saw a flaw in its applic ... |
Queen Mary | ... egan the process of modernising Kenilworth. Before his execution in 1553 by | for attempting to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne, Dudley had built the ... |
Matthew K. Rose | ... on, Lee Raymond, former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator Glenn Beck, and | |
Edward Rutledge | ... e next step was for the resolution to be voted upon by the Congress itself. | of South Carolina, who was opposed to Lee's resolution but desirous of una ... |
John McCain | ... ry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over Republican | in 2008 |
Sam Phillips | ... nown as "gut-bucket blues" came out of the jug band scene, and was cited by | of Sun Records as the type of music he was seeking when he first recorded ... |
Robert Mardian | ... Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, | and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigatio ... |
Henry | ... to Italy in 1605, and during 1611–12 arranged to sell Kenilworth Castle to | , the Prince of Wales. Henry died before completing the full purchase, whi ... |
Ferdinand | ... g year, leaving a pregnant Joanna behind in Madrid, where she gave birth to | , later Holy Roman Emperor. Philip's life with Joanna was rendered extreme ... |
Philip Augustus | In consequence of the Treaty of Le Goulet between | and John of England, Blanche's sister Urraca was betrothed to Philip's son ... |
Gordon Liddy | ... character Nick Fury added. Moore and Gibbons saw The Comedian as "a kind of | character, only a much bigger, tougher guy". Richard Reynolds described Th ... |
Isaac | ... is provide an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, | and Jacob (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children of Israe ... |
Hubert Ingraham | ... nt governor-general is Sir Arthur Foulkes and the current Prime Minister is | |
Prime Minister | ... throne. He was proclaimed king from the balcony of Christiansborg Palace by | Knud Kristensen |
Stephen Miller | ... St. Cloud area when the Civil War broke out. Lowry died soon after in 1865. | served a two-year term as Minnesota governor beginning in 1864, the only c ... |
Pol Pot | ... political killings, gives a figure of 2 million. Former Khmer Rouge leader | gave a figure of 800,000, and his deputy, Khieu Samphan, said 1 million ha ... |
Robert Runcie | ... stant for Anglican Communion Affairs for the then Archbishop of Canterbury, | , in the 1980s. As an envoy for the Church of England, he travelled to Leb ... |
John Francis Bray | ... the "Ricardian socialists" — Charles Hall, Thomas Hodgskin, John Gray, and | — applied Ricardo's theory to develop theories of |
Mohamed Al-Fayed | ... (2004) about Lauren Harries and her family; You're Fayed, about businessman | ; Michael Carroll - King of Chavs about the British lottery winner known t ... |
Thomas Hodgskin | ... or and the value of the product, the "Ricardian socialists" — Charles Hall, | , John Gray, and John Francis Bray — applied Ricardo's theory to develop t ... |
draconian | ... rs and to cease normal processing. This policy, occasionally referred to as | , stands in notable contrast to the behavior of programs that process HTML ... |
Eleanor of England | ... ncia, Spain, 1188, the third daughter of Alfonso VIII, king of Castile, and | . Eleanor was a daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine |
Pharaoh | ... ngholds, along with fortified cities. In the fifth year of Rehoboam's reign | Shishaq of Egypt, brought a huge army and took many cities. When they laid ... |
Ernst Moritz Arndt | ... ssian government with "demagogic agitation" in conjunction with the patriot | |
Archbishop of Canterbury | Waite was the Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs for the then | , Robert Runcie, in the 1980s. As an envoy for the Church of England, he t ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Reaganomics, a term popularized during the Presidential administrations of | . This theory holds that reduced income tax rates increase GDP growth and ... |
Jesus | ... amed the settlement after the town of Bethlehem in Judea, the birthplace of | . Originally it was a typical Moravian Settlement Congregation, where the ... |
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf | ... 1910–2000) at Storkyrkan in Stockholm on 24 May 1935. She was a daughter of | (later King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden) and his first wife, Princess Margar ... |
Abraham | ... of Genesis provide an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs— | , Isaac and Jacob (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children ... |
Michael Apted | ... ilm about Wilberforce and the struggle against the slave trade, directed by | and starring Ioan Gruffudd was released in 2007 to coincide with the 200th ... |
George Drew | ... o victory in the election against the Progressive Conservative Party led by | . The Liberals won 190 seats—the most in Canadian history at the time, and ... |
Arthur Foulkes | ... is supporters in the House of Assembly. The current governor-general is Sir | and the current Prime Minister is Hubert Ingraham |
Elizabeth Stuart | ... ian throne, and was known as the Winter King. Frederick's wife, the popular | and subsequently Elizabeth of Bohemia, known as the Winter Queen or Queen ... |
Frederick V | ... g Bohemian Revolt led to outbreak of the Thirty Years' War in 1618. Elector | of the Electorate of the Palatinate, a Protestant, was elected by the Bohe ... |
Ambrose, Earl of Warwick | ... n debt. In accordance with his will, the castle passed first to his brother | , and after the latter's death in 1590, to his illegitimate son, Sir Rober ... |
Moses | The Torah, or "Instruction", is also known as the "Five Books" of | , thus Chumash from Hebrew meaning "fivesome", and Pentateuch from Greek m ... |
John McCain | ... ought; despite being good friends with candidates Rudy Giuliani and Senator | , Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 and early 2008. Giuliani ... |
Elia Kazan | ... onally renowned filmmakers in the Greek diaspora such as the Greek-American | |
Louis IX | ... wife of Louis VIII. She acted as regent twice during the reign of her son, | |
Idi Amin | ... gether with his wife, Frances, and their four children, Waite witnessed the | coup in Uganda, he and his wife narrowly escaping death on several occasio ... |
George Clooney | ... e village is also mentioned in the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou starring | in a lead role. There's a street sign reading "Satartia — 7 miles" in one ... |
Noël Coward | ... n) in 1926. The play was performed on the London stage in 1926 and featured | and |
Hitler | ... th anniversary of the failed Munich Putsch the regiment swore allegiance to | . The oath given: Pledging loyalty to him alone and Obedience unto death. ... |
Khieu Samphan | ... Former Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot gave a figure of 800,000, and his deputy, | , said 1 million had been killed |
Bill Gates | On March 6, 1988 Alan Cooper showed | his shell prototype that allowed widgets to be added dynamically. March 20 ... |
Ali Fallahian | ... implicated senior members of the government and issued arrest warrants for | , the head of the Iranian Intelligence. Evidence indicates that Fallahian’ ... |
Caroline of Brunswick | ... uccessful mediation attempts between King George IV, and his estranged wife | , who had sought her rights as queen. Nevertheless, Wilberforce still hope ... |
Richard Nixon | ... y saw election or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Re ... |
Balasahab Deoras | ... illusioned with the armed movement. In his memoirs, the third chief of RSS, | narrates an incident when Hedgewar saved him and others from following the ... |
Charles II | ... which related unfavourable anecdotes about the prospective king of England, | . In July 1660, following the Restoration, a royalist tract called The Pic ... |
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | ... o the assassin's widow. The Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and | , an Afghan Wahhabi Islamist, have also been mentioned as possible organiz ... |
Louis B. Hanna | The county was created by proclamation of Governor | on September 3, 1914 and named after the Native Americans who live on the ... |
Pierre-Simon Laplace | In 1796, mathematician | promoted the same idea in the first and second editions of his book Exposi ... |
George Wallace | ... ride in defending individuals with unpopular or bigoted viewpoints, such as | , George Lincoln Rockwell, and KKK members. The ACLU has defended American ... |
Ron Ramsey | ... orial District and the Hawkins County portion by the 4th district. Lt. Gov. | and State Senator Mike Faulk currently serve in these positions. All of th ... |
H. R. Haldeman | On April 30, Nixon asked for the resignation of | and John Ehrlichman, two of his most influential aides, both of whom were ... |
Henrietta Maria | ... brother, Charles. When Charles became king, he gave the castle to his wife, | ; he bestowed the stewardship on Robert Carey, earl of Monmouth, and gave ... |
Oecolampadius | In 1529 the city became Protestant under | and the bishop's seat was moved to Porrentury. The bishop's crook was howe ... |
Lord Hill | ... de batterie drew up in the centre. These opened fire at 11:50, according to | (commander of the Anglo-allied II Corps), while other sources put the time ... |
Mayor of London | ... veiled medals up for grabs, after both Prime Minister David Cameron and the | had given speeches |
Sigismund I the Old | ... e. The European Renaissance currents evoked in late Jagiellon Poland (kings | and Sigismund II Augustus) an immense cultural flowering. Poland's and Lit ... |
Oliver | After Richard Cromwell, who had succeeded his father | as Lord Protector in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers' coup in ... |
John Kerry | ... d area overall, narrowly voting for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over Republican J ... |
George Lincoln Rockwell | ... g individuals with unpopular or bigoted viewpoints, such as George Wallace, | , and KKK members. The ACLU has defended American Nazis many times, and th ... |
Albert Einstein | In 1915, | developed his theory of general relativity, having earlier shown that grav ... |
Gerald Ford | ... or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, | , Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Part ... |
Ian Rush | ... lso around this time that he began to form a potent strike partnership with | ; Dalglish began to play just off Rush, "running riot in the extra space a ... |
Glenn Barr | ... orthern Ireland. The strike was led by Vanguard Assemblyman and UDA member, | |
Mike Faulk | ... s County portion by the 4th district. Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and State Senator | currently serve in these positions. All of these elected officials are mem ... |
Clement Attlee's | St-Laurent was an early supporter of British Prime Minister | proposal to transform the British Commonwealth from a club of white domini ... |
Moshe Dayan | ... ite this, at 7 AM, that is, four hours later, Israel’s minister of defense, | , “gave the order to go into action against Syria.” He further writes that ... |
Sebastian Coe | ... Vancouver Olympic Torch relay. He handed off the flame to the next runner, | |
Robert Carey | ... ave the castle to his wife, Henrietta Maria; he bestowed the stewardship on | , earl of Monmouth, and gave it to Carey's sons, Henry and Thomas, after t ... |
Gérard | ... hen too far away to reach Waterloo. Grouchy was advised by his subordinate, | , to "march to the sound of the guns", but stuck to his orders and engaged ... |
Ingrid of Sweden | Instead, he married Princess | (1910–2000) at Storkyrkan in Stockholm on 24 May 1935. She was a daughter ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... 78, where he took a job with the British Council of Churches. In 1980, then | , Dr Robert Runcie, appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, | , George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House ... |
Duke of Cumberland | ... uding the Queen's Staircase, (1733) and the Cumberland Suite (1737) for the | . Today, the Queen's Private Apartments are open to the public and include ... |
Maria Theresa | ... rth to a baby boy in 1716. Unfortunately, he died soon after. A year later, | , his elder surviving child, was born. At her baptismal ceremony, contempo ... |
Henry VIII of England | The future King | met Philip the Handsome on a visit Philip made to Henry's father's court i ... |
Woody Allen | ... model. She made her film debut in Oedipus Wrecks, a short film directed by | for the anthology New York Stories (1989). At the age of 12, Dunst gained ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... ssical Greeks. Authors who mention the oracle include Aeschylus, Aristotle, | , Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides, Herodotus, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, O ... |
Barack Obama | ... . Bush over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat | over Republican John McCain in 2008 |
Werner Herzog | ... ar cabin. Phoenix then realized that the man was famed German film director | . While Herzog helped Phoenix out of the wreckage by breaking the back win ... |
Loussac | ... the Ann Stevens Building in her honor. There is also a reading room at the | Library in Anchorage which is named for her |
Louis IX | # | (Poissy, 25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270, Tunis), King of France as success ... |
Joe Fagan | After becoming player-manager on the retirement of | in the 1985 close season, Dalglish selected himself for just 21 First Divi ... |
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | ... ntered United Front (Northern Alliance) territory under the auspices of the | and had his assistance in bypassing "normal security procedures. |
King George VI | ... usiastic. It was St-Laurent who drafted the London Declaration, recognizing | as Head of the Commonwealth as a means of allowing India to remain in the ... |
Dave Kleis | The mayor of St. Cloud is | , who won reelection in 2008 after his only opponent, Ryan Fagan, abandone ... |
Prince of Wales | ... rth. Thereafter Gower remained beyond the reach of Llewelyn's successors as | ; but its population suffered at the hands of Rhys ap Maredudd during his ... |
Robert Runcie | ... the British Council of Churches. In 1980, then Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr | , appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for Anglican Communio ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... xample is the recurrent use of the vocative phrase, O (my) Best Beloved, by | in his Just So Stories. This use of O may be considered a form of clitic, ... |
Isabelle | # | (14 April 1225 – 23 February 1269) |
Indira Gandhi | In India, Prime Ministers | and her son Rajiv Gandhi (neither of whom were related to Mohandas Gandhi, ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, | and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority ... |
Elliot Richardson | On the same day, Nixon appointed a new Attorney General, | , and gave him authority to designate a special counsel for the Watergate ... |
Henry | ... stewardship on Robert Carey, earl of Monmouth, and gave it to Carey's sons, | and Thomas, after their father's death. Kenilworth remained a popular loca ... |
Tony Knowles | ... en, Walter, and Ted; and two daughters: Susan and Beth. Democratic Governor | appointed Ben to the Alaska Senate in 2001, where he served as the preside ... |
Charles I's | ... ment was regarded as having been automatically dissolved from the moment of | execution on 30 January 1649. This view was confirmed by a court ruling du ... |
John Mariucci | ... s born here in 1913. He was an NHL Hall of Fame goalie. Also born here were | (in 1916) and John Mayasich (in 1933). More recently, Eveleth produced Mar ... |
Grace Kelly | ... (played by Tippi Hedren) is a thief. In To Catch a Thief (1955), Francie ( | ) offers to help a man she believes is a burglar. In Rear Window, Lisa (Gr ... |
Sam Ervin | ... to approve and establish a select committee to investigate Watergate, with | named chairman the next day. The hearings held by the Senate Committee, in ... |
Richard Henry Lee | ... 10 Congress passed a resolution, which had been promoted by John Adams and | , calling on colonies without a "government sufficient to the of their aff ... |
Sigismund II Augustus | ... nce currents evoked in late Jagiellon Poland (kings Sigismund I the Old and | ) an immense cultural flowering. Poland's and Lithuania's territorial expa ... |
Princess Margaret of Connaught | ... nce Gustaf Adolf (later King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden) and his first wife, | . They were related in several ways. In descent from Oscar I of Sweden and ... |
Geoffrey Perkins | ... on by Simon & Schuster's Audioworks in the mid-1980s. Both were produced by | and featured cover artwork by Hipgnosis |
Charles II | ... during the 17th and 18th centuries to redeem Shetland, without success, and | ratifying the pawning in the , explicitly exempting them from any "dissolu ... |
Caravaggio | ... mus Bosch, Bruegel and others). Some surviving artworks are "Cardsharps" by | (the backgammon board is in the lower left) and "The Triumph of Death" by ... |
Pierre-Simon Laplace | ... ght to escape were first considered in the 18th century by John Michell and | . The first modern solution of general relativity that would characterize ... |
John Kerry | ... hen 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for George W. Bush, 32.8% voted for | , and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third party candidate or wrote in ... |
Ma Jun | ... inting chariot device was first invented by the Chinese mechanical engineer | (c. 200-265 AD). It was a wheeled vehicle that incorporated an early use o ... |
United States Secretary of State | ... nty seat of Carter County. The city was organized in 1830 and was named for | (and later President) Martin Van Buren |
Levi P. Morton | ... United States history, a record which was previously held by Vice President | . He is interred in Uvalde Cemetery |
Percy Sutton | ... ewel of Inner City Broadcasting Corporation. A co-founder of Inner City was | , a former Manhattan borough president and long one of the city's most pow ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | In A Study in Scarlet, a novel by | , the retribution of the Mormons is compared to that of the Vehmgericht |
Bishop of Bristol | In 1963, Waite was appointed Education Advisor to the Anglican | , Oliver Tomkins, and assisted with Tomkins's implementation of the SALT ( ... |
Antwerp | ... Victor Hugo found the town so beautiful he once said: "take Versailles, add | , and you have Bordeaux". Baron Haussmann, a long-time prefect of Bordeaux ... |
Queen Anne | ... oak reredos in Baroque style carved by Grinling Gibbons during the reign of | . Opposite the altar, at first floor level, is the royal pew where the roy ... |
William O'Brien | ... its rich agricultural hinterland. Irish states-men such as Thomas Davis and | were both born in Mallow in the 19th century. The main street in Mallow is ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... ansmitted long-distance 128-line television images of Secretary of Commerce | from Washington to New York. In 1928 the thermal noise in a resistor was f ... |
Schuyler Colfax | Garner and | are the only two Vice Presidents to have been Speaker of the House of Repr ... |
Heinrich II | ... athedral of Basel (known locally as the Münster) began under German Emperor | |
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia | ... a daughter of Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and | |
Kathy Burke | ... ey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Hitchens, | , Stephen Fry, Andre Previn, Jackie Mason, and Danny Baker. Two series (to ... |
Pop Warner | ... rmer Penn teammate Heinie Miller for the 1930 through the 1932 season. When | was hired to coach Temple for the 1933 season, he chose to hire his own as ... |
Paulo Maluf | ... ulo-Guarulhos International Airport, where it was met by São Paulo's mayor, | , and state governor, Luís Antônio Fleury. The coffin was carried by soldi ... |
Martin Bormann | ... l, Court Of Honor, features the Fehme being revived by a German officer and | (a featured character in other semi-historical novels with post-war 'Nazi ... |
Pythia | ... passed it to Phoebe. The Delphic Sibyl has sometimes been confused with the | , the priestess of Apollo who gave prophecies at the Delphic Oracle. The t ... |
Theobald IV of Champagne | ... Still, Blanche had to break up a league of the barons (1226), and helped by | and the papal legate to France, Romano Bonaventura, she organized an army. ... |
James I | ... after their father's death. Kenilworth remained a popular location for both | and Charles and accordingly was well maintained. The most famous royal vis ... |
Martin Van Buren | ... 30 and was named for United States Secretary of State (and later President) | |
Alexander Butterfield | ... iew, the Deputy Minority Counsel Donald Sanders asked White House assistant | if there was any type of recording system in the White House |
Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière | ... n 20 October 1792 a letter was read before the National Convention in which | , interior minister, proposed that the furnishings of the palace and those ... |
Wim Wenders | ... Sky Over Berlin) is a 1987 Franco-German romantic fantasy film directed by | . The film is about invisible, immortal angels who populate Berlin and lis ... |
Tommy Docherty | | gave Dalglish his debut for the Scottish national side as a substitute in ... |
John Adams | ... blockade of American ports and declared American ships to be enemy vessels. | , a strong supporter of independence, believed that Parliament had effecti ... |
Eleonora de' Medici | ... Mantua (Gonzaga) (1598–1655), the daughter of Duke Vincenzo I of Mantua and | , at Innsbruck |
Stephen Fry | ... ard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Hitchens, Kathy Burke, | , Andre Previn, Jackie Mason, and Danny Baker. Two series (totalling twent ... |
Hugo Chávez | ... criticism from the United States, which opposes the government of President | . The U.S. accuses Venezuela of starting an arms race, which they claim wi ... |
Malcolm X | ... rican community in 1949 and regularly interviewed civil rights leaders like | and aired live broadcasts from conferences of the NAACP. Influential WQHT, ... |
Joanna of Castile | ... undy, and briefly succeeded to the Crown of Castile as the husband of Queen | , who was also heiress-presumptive to the Crown of Aragon. He was the firs ... |
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor | He died in 1637, leaving to his son | an empire still entangled in a war and whose fortunes seemed to be increas ... |
Robert Taft | ... ve Democrats, mostly from the South, joined with Republicans led by Senator | to create the conservative coalition, which dominated domestic issues in C ... |
Christian IX of Denmark | ... 1899. The young prince had 21 godparents, among them his great-grandfather | , Nicholas II of Russia, George I of Greece, Oscar II of Sweden, his grand ... |
Henry VI | ... round the White Tower carrying her head under her arm. Other ghosts include | , Lady Jane Grey, Margaret Pole, and the Princes in the Tower. In January ... |
Sofia Coppola | ... eron Crowe's tragicomedy Elizabethtown (2005). She played the title role in | 's Marie Antoinette (2006) and starred in the comedy How to Lose Friends & ... |
Financial Secretary | ... ief Executive is assisted by the Chief Secretary for Administration and the | , and other secretaries who heads policy bureaux. The secretaries for each ... |
Roger Waters | The band participated in former Pink Floyd member | ' The Wall Live in Berlin concert in 1990 |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... ad 21 godparents, among them his great-grandfather Christian IX of Denmark, | , George I of Greece, Oscar II of Sweden, his grandfather Crown Prince Fre ... |
Fred Thompson | ... 6, 1973, in front of a live, televised audience, the Chief Minority Counsel | asked Butterfield if he was "aware of the installation of any listening de ... |
Francis Drake | ... tled two years before. Somers had previous experience sailing with both Sir | and Sir Walter Raleigh. The flotilla was broken up by a storm, and the fla ... |
Tommy Herron | ... of violence began in 1972. In May of that year, the UDA's pressured leader | decided that responsibility for acts of violence committed by the UDA woul ... |
George I of Greece | ... them his great-grandfather Christian IX of Denmark, Nicholas II of Russia, | , Oscar II of Sweden, his grandfather Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark, t ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... not sympathetic to the Army's concerns. In the chaos following the death of | in 1658, General George Monck allowed the members barred in 1648 to retake ... |
Orson Welles | ... ges in novel ways and create new illusions. One early showcase for Dunn was | ' Citizen Kane, where such locations as Xanadu (and some of Gregg Toland's ... |
comte d’Artois | ... sieur Fayolle during his voyages in America. The collection was sold to the | and was later confiscated by the state. Fayolle, who had been nominated to ... |
King James II | In 1323 the Catalan, under Peter, son of | , disembarked near Iglesias, in Southern Sardinia. The Pisane intervened b ... |
Edmund Goulding | ... Fontaine and Alexis Smith. It was adapted by Kathryn Scola and directed by | |
Margaret Pole | ... ying her head under her arm. Other ghosts include Henry VI, Lady Jane Grey, | , and the Princes in the Tower. In January 1816, a sentry on guard outside ... |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... hite's most remarked-upon service for Cecil is his report on his visit with | , in 1569, during the early years of her imprisonment by Queen Elizabeth. ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... alf of the 20th century saw election or succession of Republican presidents | , Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ecame an issue in the 1988 presidential campaign, when Republican candidate | accused Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis (a member of the ACLU) of bei ... |
Alfred Pleasonton | ... ply lines. In reaction to this, he ordered his cavalry commander, Maj. Gen. | , to take a combined arms force of 8,000 cavalrymen and 3,000 infantry on ... |
Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar | RSS was founded in 1925 by | , who was a doctor in the central Indian city of Nagpur. Hedgewar as a med ... |
Isabelle, Countess of Angoulême | ... own's influence in Poitou, Blanche managed to keep the English Queen mother | and her second husband Hugh X of Lusignan from supporting the English side ... |
Sam Houston | Initially, the new capital thrived. But Lamar's political enemy, | , used two Mexican army incursions to San Antonio as an excuse to move the ... |
William Ruckelshaus | ... xon demanded the resignations of Attorney General Richardson and his deputy | for refusing to fire the special prosecutor. Nixon's search for someone in ... |
Ray Clemence | ... he winning goal for Scotland at Hampden Park against England, by nutmegging | . A year later Dalglish scored against the same opponents and goalkeeper a ... |
Winston Churchill | ... on was 12,790 in the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Callaway County. | made his famous "Sinews of Peace" (Iron Curtain) speech in Fulton at Westm ... |
Felix V | ... ntury Council of Basel (1431–1449), including the 1439 election of antipope | |
Lord Brooke | ... the battle, however, the royalist garrison was withdrawn on the approach of | and the castle was garrisoned by parliamentary forces. The new governor of ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... works of fiction and documentary essay concerned with Elizabeth I's reign. | depicted him in the film Elizabeth. He was a prominent supporting characte ... |
David Cameron | ... The Princess Royal unveiled medals up for grabs, after both Prime Minister | and the Mayor of London had given speeches |
Pierre Mauclerc | ... and her second husband Hugh X of Lusignan from supporting the English side. | did support the English and Brittany rebelled against the crown in 1230. B ... |
Plutarch | ... es, Herodotus, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, | , Sophocles, Strabo, Thucydides, and Xenophon |
Ho Chi Minh | | reading his Declaration of Independence. Ho Chi Minh is from Nghe An Provi ... |
Walter Raleigh | ... Somers had previous experience sailing with both Sir Francis Drake and Sir | . The flotilla was broken up by a storm, and the flagship, the Sea Venture ... |
Oscar II of Sweden | ... dfather Christian IX of Denmark, Nicholas II of Russia, George I of Greece, | , his grandfather Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark, the Prince of Wales ( ... |
John Michell | ... massive that even light could not escape was first put forward by geologist | in a letter written to Henry Cavendish in 1783 of the Royal Society |
Ice Cube | ... ial services included Michael Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, | , Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jess ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... n, when Republican candidate George H. W. Bush accused Democratic candidate | (a member of the ACLU) of being a "card carrying member of the ACLU" |
George W. Bush | ... s. However, it is a very mixed area overall, narrowly voting for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barac ... |
Governor of Hong Kong | As of 1 July 1997, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong officially replaced the | as the head of the government for Hong Kong from the transfer of sovereign ... |
John L. Lewis | ... d not appeal to liberals, however. In Congressional testimony, union leader | described him as "a labor-baiting, poker-playing, whiskey-drinking, evil o ... |
Welf | ... Tostig's two sons took refuge in Norway, while his wife Judith married Duke | of Bavaria |
Andrei Tarkovsky | ... is is a reference to fellow filmmakers Yasujiro Ozu, François Truffaut, and | |
Sir Bedivere | ... ified by some people with the lake in which, according to Arthurian legend, | threw Excalibur to The Lady of the Lake. Another legend relating to the po ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... he Nominated Assembly, set up after the expulsion of the Rump Parliament by | . The Assembly very quickly became known as Barebone's Parliament by criti ... |
Louis XIV | ... t of Versailles was the centre of political power in France from 1682, when | moved from Paris, until the royal family was forced to return to the capit ... |
Charles II | ... th the earls of Monmouth acting as stewards once again, but after her death | gave the castle to Sir Edward Hyde, whom he created Baron Hyde of Hindon a ... |
Vicente Fox | ... ree Trade Agreement, creating the world's largest free trade area. In 2000, | became the first non-PRI candidate to win the Mexican presidency in over 7 ... |
John McLoughlin | ... d with their lucrative fur trade, their Chief Factor at Fort Vancouver, Dr. | , gave substantial help including employment until they could get establis ... |
Benigno Aquino, Jr. | In the Philippines, the assassination of | triggered the eventual downfall of the 20-year autocratic rule of Presiden ... |
Massoud Khalili | ... ammed Asim Suhail, a United Front official, while Mohammad Fahim Dashty and | were injured. One of the suicide attackers, Bouraoui, was also killed by t ... |
Charles VII of France | ... ritory. The Château Trompette (Trumpet Castle) and the Fort du Hâ, built by | , were the symbols of the new domination, which however deprived the city ... |
Arthurian | ... mary Pool is identified by some people with the lake in which, according to | legend, Sir Bedivere threw Excalibur to The Lady of the Lake. Another lege ... |
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen | ... ow's remaining seasons. She was replaced with former Saved by the Bell star | , who played the bad-girl character Valerie Malone. Shannen Doherty has ap ... |
Brian Cowen | ... When the issue was (successfully) submitted to a referendum a second time, | , the Taoiseach of Ireland, stated that he had obtained "legal guarantees" ... |
Emilio Estevez | ... k, the whole group collectively and separately became teen idols. They were | , Anthony Michael Hall, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson ... |
Freiherr | ... second lowest rank within the nobility, standing above "Edler" and below " | ". For its historical association with warfare and the landed gentry in th ... |
Henry Schacht | At the time of its spinoff, Lucent was placed under the leadership of | , who was brought in to oversee its transition from an arm of AT&T into an ... |
Sarah Palin | ... ees were Senator John McCain, of Arizona, for President and Alaska Governor | for Vice President. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois ... |
Harold Godwinson | ... September 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King | , the last crowned English King of England |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... ion picture special effect. While filming a reenactment of the beheading of | , Clark instructed an actor to step up to the block in Mary's costume. As ... |
Fitzhugh Lee | ... aking his three best brigades (those of Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton, Brig. Gen. | , and Col. John R. Chambliss, the latter replacing the wounded Brig. Gen. ... |
Henry A. Wallace | ... on the first ballot. Garner got only 61 votes out of 1,093. Roosevelt chose | to be the Vice Presidential running mate, instead of Garner |
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester | ... urer under Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, died. His vacant post was offered to | , who declined it and proposed Burghley, stating that the latter was the m ... |
Douglas Hyde | Dr | Park, with a capacity of 30,000 is an important Gaelic Athletic Associatio ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... with Gelsenberg-Benzin-AG to form the new corporation VEBA-Oel AG. In 1987, | celebrated Mass before 85,000 people at Gelsenkirchen's Parkstadion. The P ... |
Ernest Lehman | ... iller, The Short Night, collaborating with screenwriters James Costigan and | . Despite some preliminary work, the story was never filmed. This was due ... |
Dr. Dre | ... d Michael Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, | , Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, J ... |
Willie Aames | ... ll), on the ABC series The Odd Couple, a part that previously was played by | |
Governor General | ... g jurists to be appointed as justices of the Supreme Court of Canada by the | |
Saddam Hussein | Chemical weapons employed by | killed and injured numerous Iranians, and possibly Iraqis. According to Ir ... |
Matilda of Flanders | ... t Baldwin IV of Flanders, half-sister of Baldwin V of Flanders, and aunt of | , who married William the Conqueror. The Domesday Book recorded twenty-six ... |
André de Chauvigny | ... g with his niece the fiefs of Issoudun and Graçay, together with those that | , lord of Châteauroux, held in Berry, of the English crown. The marriage w ... |
Louis XIII | ... ailles was bought by Albert de Gondi, a naturalized Florentine, who invited | on several hunting trips in the forests surrounding Versailles. Pleased wi ... |
Anthony Michael Hall | ... up collectively and separately became teen idols. They were Emilio Estevez, | , Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and ... |
Victor Amadeus | ... ty of The Hague, Charles swapped Sardinia, which went to the Duke of Savoy, | , for Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, which was more diff ... |
George W. Bush | ... of Osama bin Laden might focus on his facial hair and nose; a caricature of | might enlarge his ears to the size of an elephant's; a caricature of Jay L ... |
Earl of Northumbria | Tostig Godwinson (died 25 September 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon | and brother of King Harold Godwinson, the last crowned English King of Eng ... |
Barack Obama | ... aska Governor Sarah Palin for Vice President. They were defeated by Senator | of Illinois and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... triggered the eventual downfall of the 20-year autocratic rule of President | . Aquino, a former Senator and a leading figure of the political oppositio ... |
Chief Secretary for Administration | ... ng from the transfer of sovereignty. The Chief Executive is assisted by the | and the Financial Secretary, and other secretaries who heads policy bureau ... |
Arjuna Ranatunga | ... y as he was sent up the order to open the batting and attack as a tactic by | who was the captain of Sri Lanka in the mid to late 90s. The gamble had se ... |
John McCain | ... idential election, 60.2 percent of Union County voters voted for Republican | , while 38.63 percent voted for Democrat Barack Obama and 3.22 percent of ... |
Samuel Chase | ... s's preamble, instructing its delegates to remain against independence, but | went to Maryland and, thanks to local resolutions in favor of independence ... |
Khieu Samphan | Although Pol Pot relinquished the Khmer Rouge leadership to | in 1985, he continued to be the driving force of Khmer Rouge insurgency, g ... |
Sydney Smith | ... hose who did not respect the Sabbath. Years later, the writer and clergyman | criticised Wilberforce for being more interested in the sins of the poor t ... |
Tung Chee Hwa | ... rincipal Officials Accountability System introduced by then Chief Executive | in July 2002, all principal officials, including the Chief Secretary, Fina ... |
Joe Fagan | After the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985 and | 's subsequent resignation as manager, Dalglish became player-manager of Li ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... was consulted by active Democratic politicians and was especially close to | |
Isabella I of Castile | ... e married Infanta Joanna, daughter of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen | , in Lier, Belgium |
Henry II of England | ... iage (Burgos, before 17 September 1177) with Eleanor (Leonora), daughter of | and , brought him under the influence of the greatest governing intellect ... |
Hugo Chávez | ... lished in 1921 under President Juan Vicente Gómez. In 2002, under president | , the name was changed to Día de la Resistencia Indígena (Day of Indigenou ... |
John B. Callahan | ... a mayor and a seven-person city council. The current mayor of Bethlehem is | , who was elected to his second term in November 2005. His election marks ... |
Robert Fulton | ... 825 but was not incorporated until March 14, 1859. The city was named after | , the engineer and inventor. The early residents of Fulton were from a pre ... |
George White | ... of Ohio, the exceptions being in 1924 when it supported Vic Donahey, 1932 ( | ), 1952 (Frank Lausche), and 1958 (Michael V. DiSalle). However, excepting ... |
Joe Biden | ... esident. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois and Senator | of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell were el ... |
Juan Vicente Gómez | ... ns. The original holiday was officially established in 1921 under President | . In 2002, under president Hugo Chávez, the name was changed to Día de la ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... n notables. On 20 October 1496, he married Infanta Joanna, daughter of King | and Queen Isabella I of Castile, in Lier, Belgium |
Edwin Waller | ... e where the southern leg of the Chisholm Trail leads to the Colorado River. | was picked by Lamar to survey the village and draft a plan laying out the ... |
Billy Hull | ... East Belfast, the Hammer and Roden Street The first meeting was chaired by | , with Alan Moon as its vice-chair, but Moon was quickly replaced by Jim A ... |
Thomas Paine | ... ties did lead to the imprisonment of Thomas Williams, the London printer of | 's The Age of Reason. Wilberforce's attempts to legislate against adultery ... |
Sigmund | ... for Eric Bloodaxe, who will soon arrive in Valhalla. Odin tells the heroes | and Sinfjötli to rise to greet Eric and invite him into the hall, if it is ... |
Sir Edward Hyde | ... g as stewards once again, but after her death Charles II gave the castle to | , whom he created Baron Hyde of Hindon and Earl of Clarendon. The ruined c ... |
John McLoughlin | ... lumbia River became the northern boundary of the county in 1844. Soon after | staked a land claim in Oregon City and built a house that in 2003 became a ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... Egypt. Convinced that that attack was real, President of the United States | launched nuclear-armed planes targeted against Cairo from a U.S. aircraft ... |
DeWitt Clinton | ... y County, Missouri, United States. The city was named for New York Governor | . The population was 9,311 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of He ... |
Prime Minister of Canada | ... tized Louis-Étienne St-Laurent), (1 February 188225 July 1973) was the 12th | from 15 November 1948, to 21 June 1957 |
Rupert Murdoch | ... une 2007 Lewis-Smith's company made a programme featuring an interview with | , funded by Murdoch's Sky1 channel: How TV Changed Football Forever (Guard ... |
Barack Obama | ... rs voted for Republican John McCain, while 38.63 percent voted for Democrat | and 3.22 percent of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wro ... |
Morcar | ... orters, then declared Tostig outlawed for his unlawful actions and sent for | , younger brother of Edwin, Earl of Mercia. The northern rebels marched so ... |
Antonia C. Novello | ... w York State, issued a protocol for the performance of metzitzah b'peh. Dr. | , Commissioner of Health for New York State, together with a board of rabb ... |
George W. Bush | ... he 2004 presidential election, when 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for | , 32.8% voted for John Kerry, and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third ... |
John F. Kennedy | On the morning of Garner's 95th birthday on November 22, 1963, President | called to wish the former Vice President a happy birthday, just hours befo ... |
Paul Thomas Anderson | Phoenix will make his return to acting in the upcoming | film The Master |
Grand Master | In 1525 during the Protestant Reformation, the | of the Teutonic Knights, Albert, secularized the order's Prussian territor ... |
Corazon Aquino | ... tional Airport) upon returning home from exile. His death thrust his widow, | , into the limelight and, ultimately, the presidency following the peacefu ... |
Hironobu Sakaguchi | ... pany allegedly having been threatened with bankruptcy in 1987, main planner | explained that the title of the game stemmed from his personal situation; ... |
James I of England | ... nglish colonies in Virginia, a more determined effort was initiated by King | (James VI of Scotland), who granted a Royal Charter to the Virginia Compan ... |
Clive Barker | ... arvel Comics' Razorline imprint, namely Ectokid (created by horror novelist | ) in 1993 as well as writing for EPIC Comics "Clive Barker's Hellraiser" a ... |
Hun Sen | ... overnment which included the former Vietnamese-backed Communists (headed by | ) as well as the Khmer Rouge's former non-Communist and monarchist allies ... |
Don Carlos | ... gression than Sardinia. The treaty also recognised Philip V of Spain's son, | , as the heir to the Duchy of Parma and Grand Duchy of Tuscany; Charles ha ... |
Bishop of Basel | ... bero II in 999 till the Reformation, Basel was ruled by prince-bishops (see | , whose memory is preserved in the crosier shown on the Basel coat-of-arms ... |
William Laud | ... the impeachment and subsequent execution of the king's advisers, Archbishop | and Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford |
Otto of Nordheim | ... , mother of and regent for the German king Henry IV, entrusted the duchy to | |
Victor Hugo | ... uildings (about 5,000), including those on the quays, are from this period. | found the town so beautiful he once said: "take Versailles, add Antwerp, a ... |
John P. O'Neill | ... ed against in his speech to the European Parliament several months earlier. | was a counter-terrorism expert and the Assistant Director of the FBI until ... |
Bush | ... de Range. She eventually succeeded, with the bill being signed by President | on May 8, 2008. Murray has also supported legislation to increase the size ... |
prince-bishop | ... sions to Bishop Adalbero II in 999 till the Reformation, Basel was ruled by | s (see Bishop of Basel, whose memory is preserved in the crosier shown on ... |
John Tsang | ... posals and moving the appropriation bills. The current FS is the Honourable | |
John Michell | ... too strong for light to escape were first considered in the 18th century by | and Pierre-Simon Laplace. The first modern solution of general relativity ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... ), a short story written by Marcel Schwob—a French novelist and a friend of | —was published in 1893 while Chambers was still studying in Paris. In this ... |
Finance Secretary | ... of which reports to the Chief Secretary, and the other three reports to the | . The Chief Secretary is customarily considered to be the leader of the bu ... |
William the Conqueror | ... land. The White Tower, which gives the entire castle its name, was built by | in 1078, and was a resented symbol of oppression, inflicted upon London by ... |
Edwin | ... g outlawed for his unlawful actions and sent for Morcar, younger brother of | , Earl of Mercia. The northern rebels marched south to press their case wi ... |
Jules Hardouin-Mansart | ... aign at Versailles began (1678–1684). Under the direction of the architect, | , the Palace of Versailles acquired much of the look that it has today. In ... |
Oscar I of Sweden | ... s Margaret of Connaught. They were related in several ways. In descent from | and Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden, they were double third cousins. In desce ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... elections. In 1964, it was one of two Oregon counties to give a majority to | . The last Democratic candidate to win the county was Franklin D. Roosevel ... |
Philip the Good | ... y of Flanders (today in Belgium) and was named after his great-grandfather, | . In 1482, upon the death of his mother Mary of Burgundy, he succeeded to ... |
Tommy Herron | ... use of guns, and unarmed combat. Its most prominent early spokesperson was | , however Andy Tyrie would emerge as leader soon after. Its original motto ... |
Michele Bachmann | ... ort. St. Cloud is in Minnesota's 6th congressional district, represented by | (R). St. Cloud is partly in Minnesota House of Representatives district 15 ... |
Coman mac Faelchon | The name Roscommon is derived from | who built a monastery there in the 5th century. The woods near the monaste ... |
MC Hammer | ... zier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, | , Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J ... |
Microsoft Outlook | ... net Explorer, some e-mail programs, such as Microsoft's Outlook Express and | programs, may install and execute the worm as soon as the e-mail message i ... |
George W. Bush | ... isenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and | . The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority Whip Newt Gingric ... |
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford | ... ministration under King James I. His daughter Anne became the first wife of | in 1571; she served as a Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth before her marr ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... es. In 1980, then Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, appointed him | 's Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs, on the recommendation of Tomk ... |
Burgemeester | ... van burgemeester en wethouders, abbreviated to B&W), made up of the mayor ( | ) and the aldermen. The executive implements national legislation on matte ... |
Ta Mok | ... . By 1999, most members had surrendered or been captured. In December 1999, | and the remaining leaders surrendered, and the Khmer Rouge effectively cea ... |
Henry II of England | ... ntagenet, born in Le Mans, who became, within months of their wedding, King | . The city flourished, primarily due to wine trade, and the cathedral of S ... |
King Albert II of the Belgians | ... He was knighted in 1992, and in 2002 elevated to the noble rank of Count by | |
Soldier Field | The group was the opening band for the final Grateful Dead shows at | , in Chicago, Illinois in July 1995 |
Queen Anne | ... om his injuries at Kensington Palace. He was succeeded by his sister-in-law | who continued the decoration and completion of the state apartments. On Qu ... |
Sir William Hamilton | ... an to lessen when in 1772 the Museum acquired its first antiquities of note | ;'s collection of Greek vases. During the few years after its foundation t ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ity to Barry Goldwater. The last Democratic candidate to win the county was | in 1936. Although shifting Democratic in the last 12 years John McCain rec ... |
Edward, the Black Prince | ... St. André was built. It was also the capital of an independent state under | (1362–1372), but in the end, after the Battle of Castillon (1453) it was a ... |
Paul I of Russia | ... opold, Grand Duke of Baden, they were double third cousins. In descent from | , Frederick was a fourth cousin of Ingrid's mother |
Ronald Reagan | ... sed of still regularly engaging in such operations. In 1986, U.S. President | (who survived an assassination attempt himself) ordered the Operation El D ... |
Linda Smith | In 1998 she won reelection against Representative | , 58 percent to 42 percent |
Henry II of England | ... so VIII, king of Castile, and Eleanor of England. Eleanor was a daughter of | and Eleanor of Aquitaine |
Patricia Russo | ... Henry Schacht had been brought back on an interim basis to replace McGinn. | was named permanent Chairman and CEO, succeeding Schacht who remained on t ... |
Jesse Jackson | ... e Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, | , Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Krav ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... rter of the Liberal Party of Canada and was particularly enamoured with Sir | . When Laurier led the Liberals to victory in the 1896 election, 14-year-o ... |
Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden | ... t. They were related in several ways. In descent from Oscar I of Sweden and | , they were double third cousins. In descent from Paul I of Russia, Freder ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ped rocket him to stardom. In 1950, he performed for music-loving President | in the East room of the White House. Despite his success in the supper-clu ... |
Woody Allen | ... t. At the age of eight years old she made her film debut in a minor role in | 's Oedipus Wrecks, a short film that was released as one-third of the anth ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority Whip | campaigning on the Contract with America, was elected to majorities to bot ... |
Stanley Coren | ... epts of "intelligence" and "obedience" in discussions of canine brainpower. | 's survey of canine obedience trainers, published in the book The Intellig ... |
Mary of Burgundy | ... s great-grandfather, Philip the Good. In 1482, upon the death of his mother | , he succeeded to her Burgundian possessions under the guardianship of his ... |
Lord Clarendon | The castle remained the property of the Clarendons until 1937, when | found the maintenance of the castle too expensive and sold Kenilworth to t ... |
L. Patrick Gray | ... med Felt planted the leaks to obtain the FBI director's job (the leaks hurt | , Nixon's friend who had recently been chosen for the director's position ... |
Steve Gottwalt | ... s partly in Minnesota House of Representatives district 15A, represented by | (R), and partly in 15B, represented by King Banaian (R). State Senate Dist ... |
Aníbal Acevedo Vilá | ... are linked to drug-trafficking and illegal weapons. In mid-July 2005, Gov. | announced a series of measures aimed at lowering Ponce's high murder rate. ... |
Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury | ... Salisbury, descended from his younger son Robert. One of the latter branch, | (1830–1903), served three times as Prime Minister under Queen Victoria and ... |
Thomas McKean | ... the colonial assembly, and on June 18 a new Conference of Committees under | authorized Pennsylvania's delegates to declare independence. On June 15, t ... |
prime minister | ... bunker in London where he connected telephone calls from war leaders to the | . He met Winston Churchill on several occasions when asked for updates on ... |
Arthur Meighen | ... he was offered a position in the Cabinet of the Conservative Prime Minister | in 1926 and was offered a seat as a justice in the Supreme Court of Canada |
Paddy Wilson | ... g the assassination of Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician | in 1973. The UDA was involved in the successful Ulster Workers Council Str ... |
John McCain | ... l election, Barack Obama and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and | and Sarah Palin 46% |
John McCain | ... lin D. Roosevelt in 1936. Although shifting Democratic in the last 12 years | received 55.2% of the county's vote in the 2008 U.S. presidential election ... |
Henry the Fowler | In 920 Conrad's successor as German king, | of the Ottonian dynasty, recognized Arnulf as duke, confirming his right t ... |
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | ... ost three weeks (during which they also interviewed Burhanuddin Rabbani and | ) for an interview opportunity, on September 8, 2001, an aide to Massoud r ... |
Lu Watters | ... d group of revivalists consisted of younger musicians, such as those in the | band. By the late 1940s, Louis Armstrong's Allstars band became a leading ... |
George II | Queen Anne's successor was George I; he and his son | were the last monarchs to reside at Hampton Court. Under George I six room ... |
Michael Apted | ... ll band called Stray Cats. He would reprise this role the following year in | 's sequel, Stardust |
Secretary of the Interior | ... of Northcutt Ely. Twenty years earlier Ely had been executive assistant to | Ray Lyman Wilbur during the Hoover administration, and by 1950 headed a pr ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... , and Eleanor of England. Eleanor was a daughter of Henry II of England and | |
Sam Rayburn | ... after Prohibition had ended and Garner had left the House by future Speaker | . |
John Marshall | ... Missouri Valley College. Marshall was named after the statesman and jurist | (1755–1835) |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and Sarah P ... |
King George III | ... e, in 1801, the British Museum acquired more Egyptian sculpture and in 1802 | presented the Rosetta Stone – key to the deciphering of hieroglyphs. Gifts ... |
Tom Hanks | ... on after, she landed a small part in The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), as | 's daughter. In 1993, Dunst played Hedril in "Dark Page", the seventh epis ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... warzenegger married television journalist Maria Shriver, niece of President | , in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The Rev. John Baptist Riordan performed the c ... |
Joe Biden | In the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and | won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and Sarah Palin 46% |
Oscar Wilde | It is also possible that the play Salomé by | , published in 1893, was another symbolist source of inspiration for The K ... |
Eli Dayan | "Deputy Foreign Minister, | offered compensation to the victims families in 1995, but explained that I ... |
Ian Rush | ... e 1980s with a milk advert on television, in which a young boy boasted that | had told him that "if [he] didn't drink lots of milk, when [he] [grew] up, ... |
Trophonius | ... k world. There were rivers of Lethe and Mnemosyne at the oracular shrine of | in Boeotia, from which worshippers would drink before making oracular cons ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... che's sister Urraca was betrothed to Philip's son, Louis. Their grandmother | , upon getting acquainted with the two sisters, judged that Blanche's pers ... |
William Franklin | ... een governing the province since January 1776, resolved that Royal Governor | was "an enemy to the liberties of this country" and had him arrested. On J ... |
David | ... abylonian Exile. Many of the psalms in the book of Psalms are attributed to | ; King Solomon is believed to have written Song of Songs in his youth, Pro ... |
Chief Executive of Hong Kong | As of 1 July 1997, the | officially replaced the Governor of Hong Kong as the head of the governmen ... |
William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... hat St-Laurent finally agreed to enter politics when Liberal Prime Minister | appealed to his sense of duty in late 1941 |
Salomon | ... ègne, by which he agreed to yield the Cotentin Peninsula to the Breton king | , on the condition that Salomon would take an oath of fidelity and fight a ... |
John McCain | In the Presidential election of 2008, the party's nominees were Senator | , of Arizona, for President and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for Vice Presi ... |
Abe Fortas | ... s (while at school). The term enclave originated with Supreme Court justice | 's use of the phrase "schools may not be enclaves of totalitarianism" in t ... |
John of England | In consequence of the Treaty of Le Goulet between Philip Augustus and | , Blanche's sister Urraca was betrothed to Philip's son, Louis. Their gran ... |
Jean Cocteau | ... was shot by the 77 year-old cinematographer Henri Alekan, who had worked on | 's La Belle et la Bête). It represents the angels' point of view in monoch ... |
Pope Innocent III | Finally, in 1212, through the mediation of | , a crusade was called against the Almohads. Castilians under Alfonso, Ara ... |
Harry Reid | On August 9, 2011, Senate Majority Leader | appointed Murray to co-chair the United States Congress Joint Select Commi ... |
Knud Kristensen | ... proclaimed king from the balcony of Christiansborg Palace by Prime Minister | |
Louis XV | During the reign of | , Versailles underwent transformation, but not on the scale that had been ... |
Hoover | ... xecutive assistant to Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur during the | administration, and by 1950 headed a prominent law firm specializing in na ... |
Sarah Palin | ... ck Obama and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and | 46% |
George II | ... ge I six rooms were completed in 1717 to the design of John Vanbrugh. Under | and his Queen, Caroline, further refurbishment took place, with the archit ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... ding secretary and treasurer), Nathaniel Benchley (historian), David Niven, | , Spencer Tracy, George Cukor, Cary Grant, Rex Harrison, and Jimmy Van Heu ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... n 1956, Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady first appeared. Their adaptation of | 's Pygmalion, with the leads, Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, being pla ... |
George W. Bush | ... les for the move to The Tonight Show. Will Ferrell made a surprise visit as | , which quickly devolved into Ferrell tearing off his business suit to rev ... |
Dianne Feinstein | ... e named delegates to the White House Conference on Aging, Martin by Senator | and Lyon by Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi |
Jesus | ... the Old Testament; and later writings recording the lives and teachings of | and his followers, known as the New Testament. "Testament" is a translatio ... |
Michael Jordan | ... Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and | in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice), Shannon Higgins, Kristine Lilly ... |
Michele Bachmann | In September 2011, after Republican presidential candidate | repeated an anecdote shared with her that the HPV vaccine causes "mental r ... |
imam | ... 19th century but its control was largely confined to cities, and the Zaidi | 's rule over Upper Yemen was formally recognized. Turkish forces withdrew ... |
Lester B. Pearson | ... as actualized by St-Laurent and his Secretary of State for External Affairs | in the development of UN Peacekeepers that helped to put an end to the Sue ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... buildings in over 20 countries around the world. In 1985, at the behest of | , the mayor of Paris at that time, Tange proposed a master plan for a plaz ... |
Gary Hart | ... aid he too would have ordered the invasion. Indeed Mondale attacked Senator | , his chief opponent for the Democratic nomination, as isolationist and we ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ,000,000 copies in his day, and was even read by a young and impressionable | . The degradations of a slave existence and the courage to survive under t ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... Chinese civil war, the ROC government under the KMT withdrew to Taiwan and | declared martial law. Japan formally renounced all territorial rights to T ... |
Prime Minister | | | |Morgan Tsvangira |
El Cid | ... uspension of disbelief can we accept that in the space of twenty-four hours | kills Chimène's father in a duel, overwhelms the Moorish invaders during t ... |
Nancy Pelosi | ... ence on Aging, Martin by Senator Dianne Feinstein and Lyon by Congresswoman | |
Andrew Moray | ... aking place across Scotland, including those of several Scottish nobles and | in the north |
Karl Dönitz | ... any. The main body effectively ends when Speer, by this point having joined | 's government seated in Schleswig-Holstein, receives news of Hitler's deat ... |
Barney Frank | ... and other scandals. This led to House Financial Services Committee Chairman | to ask the agency to investigate the charges which they did. In April 2012 ... |
Vice President | | | |Joice Mujur |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... e labor unions and the New Deal's deficit spending. He broke with President | in early 1937 over the issue of enlarging the Supreme Court, and helped de ... |
Julius Caesar | ... m in 38 BC, broke down when Octavian came to perceive Caesarion, the son of | and the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra, as a major threat to his power. That occ ... |
Howard Thomas | ... t Television Authority (ITA) and the manager of their Pathé News subsidiary | , who became the new company's managing director |
Antwerp | ... ensity of hits were received by Croydon, on the southeast fringe of London. | , Belgium was hit by 2,448 V-1s from October 1944 to March 1945 |
Pope Gregory I | ... pitone, a leader of the Barbaricinos (people of Barbagia). According to the | 's letters, in the island co-existed a Romanized and Christianized area (t ... |
Godwin | Tostig was the third son of | (d. 1053), Earl of Wessex and Kent, and Gytha, daughter of Thorgils Spraka ... |
Maurice Bishop | ... t coup d'état had overthrown the established government and shot its leader | . This was the first actual rollback that destroyed a Communist regime and ... |
Walter Scott | ... ds, becoming famous in the Victorian period following the publishing of Sir | 's novel Kenilworth in 1826. English Heritage has managed the castle since ... |
Donna Pescow | ... iscothèque; Karen Lynn Gorney as his dance partner and eventual friend; and | as Tony's former dance partner and would-be girlfriend. While in the disco ... |
50 Cent | ... ce-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, | , Stevie Wonder, and Don King, among others. All of the public and private ... |
Lydia (satrapy) | ... balus, appointed by Cyrus the Great, was the first satrap (governor). (See: | ) |
John Carpenter | ... tember 1993, when he was 12. The following year he acquired a minor role in | 's In the Mouth of Madness. From 1995 through 1999, he appeared in several ... |
Robert La Follette | ... the first half of the 20th century, Wisconsin's politics were dominated by | and his sons, originally of the Republican Party, but later of the revived ... |
Brigham Young | ... tes, and the martyrdom of their prophet Joseph Smith in 1844, Mormon leader | was chosen by the leaders of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) church to lead th ... |
Ludwig II | Maximilian was succeeded on 10 March 1864 by his son | , a youth of eighteen. The government was at first carried on by Schrenk a ... |
Saul Bass | ... with the best talent of his day—film poster designers such as Bill Gold and | —and kept them busy with countless rounds of revision until he felt that t ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... des), to initiating politicians into their club including Mark Hatfield and | during his 1948 presidential campaign. Russian newspapers used images of t ... |
Rafael Rivera Esbrí | ... by a group of firefighters amongst whom was Pedro Sabater and the civilian | , who would later become mayor of the city. The fire started at the U.S. M ... |
Mariah Carey | ... use of melisma, a gospel tradition adapted by vocalists Whitney Houston and | would become a cornerstone of contemporary R&B singers beginning in the la ... |
Edward I of England | ... ieve Wallace must have had some earlier military experience; campaigns like | 's wars in Wales provided a good opportunity for a younger son of a landho ... |
João Bernardo Vieira | In Guinea Bissau, President | was assassinated in the early hours of March 2, 2009, in the capital, Biss ... |
Nicholas I | ... seat of the newly-formed Armenian Oblast between 1828-1840. By the time of | 's visit in 1837, Yerevan had become an uyezd. In 1840, the Armenian Oblas ... |
Ron Paul | In 2010 Congressmen | questioned whether the Federal Reserve Bank had been used to funnel illega ... |
Charles-François Delacroix | In 1793, | deputy to the Convention and father of the painter Eugène Delacroix propos ... |
Dianne Feinstein | ... Gary Miller (1975). In 1975 the club endorsed George Moscone for mayor over | . The club changed its name to the Alice B. Toklas Gay and Lesbian Democra ... |
Andrew Lloyd Webber's | ... er 2011, the Hall was used to broadcast the 25th anniversary performance of | Phantom of the Opera to cinemas across the UK - it was also the first time ... |
Lenny Kravitz | ... esse Jackson, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, | , 50 Cent, Stevie Wonder, and Don King, among others. All of the public an ... |
Henry VIII of England | ... nd tariffs on goods traded amongst them. Internal tariffs were abolished by | , they survived in Russia till 1753, 1789 in France and 1839 in Spain |
General George C. Marshall | ... lery Corps was not satisfied with the Army's 37mm Gun M1, in September 1940 | asked the British for the loan of four Bofors 40 mm guns with Kerrison Pre ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... st because of a policy of Indian removal developed by the administration of | . Then, in 1831, Jacob Stem, the founder of Green Springs, bought the land ... |
Gus Hall | Cherry is the birthplace of | , an important politician of the Communist Party of the United States |
President Millard Fillmore | ... territory's first governor and superintendent of American Indian affairs by | . During his time as governor, Young directed the establishment of settlem ... |
Vice President | ... rican National Union (ZANU) to form ZANU-PF and the appointment of Nkomo as | |
Lloyd Corrigan | ... ny television appearances. He starred from 1953–1955 with Phyllis Avery and | in the CBS sitcom Meet Mr. McNutley in the role of a college English and l ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... nomy under his control. (Some aspects of it had fallen under the control of | 's secret police, and remained so until the collapse of government. |
Robert Taft | ... he Republican party to counter the candidacy of non-interventionist Senator | . Eisenhower's campaign was a crusade against the Truman administration's ... |
George Moscone | ... r presidents were Jo Daly and Gary Miller (1975). In 1975 the club endorsed | for mayor over Dianne Feinstein. The club changed its name to the Alice B. ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... of Oregon. As of 2010, its population was 203,206. The county is named for | , the seventh president of the United States. There are 11 incorporated ci ... |
William Jennings Bryan | Hearst's newspaper was the only major publication in the East to support | and Bimetallism in 1896. Subsequently, the price of the Journal (later New ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... played a major role in his defeat in the 1976 presidential election against | |
Henry Kissinger | ... professor of journalism at Southern Illinois University, Secretary of State | predicted during Nixon's final days that history would remember Nixon as a ... |
John McCain | ... hen he won 48.6 percent of the vote compared to 50.9 percent for Republican | . In 2010, political experts have now dubbed Fort Bend County a battlegrou ... |
Doug Magnus | ... level, Magnolia is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Alfred Cumming | ... ganized an efficient mail service. In 1858 he stepped down to his successor | |
Mike Ilitch | ... ral recognition for some tribes. Pombo got money for his 2006 campaign at a | -backed fundraiser. Disclosure documents on file with the Secretary of the ... |
Mark Hatfield | ... 23,756,000 deer hides), to initiating politicians into their club including | and Thomas E. Dewey during his 1948 presidential campaign. Russian newspap ... |
Franz von Weyrother | ... ders however was too strong, and the Allies adopted Austrian Chief of Staff | 's plan. This called for a main drive against the French right flank, whic ... |
Benazir Bhutto | In Pakistan, former prime minister and opposition leader | was assassinated in 2007, while in the process of running for re-election. ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... he 44th Speaker of the House in 1931–1933. In 1932, he was elected the 32nd | , serving from 1933 to 1941. A conservative Southerner, Garner opposed the ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... unty was in 1964, when Lyndon Johnson won by a landslide nationwide against | — but only by three percentage points in Klamath County |
Zhang Zuolin | ... of Manchuria and much of North China after the assassination of his father, | , by the Japanese on 4 June 1928. As an instigator of the Xi'an incident h ... |
Greg Walden | ... ane, and in the Oregon State Senate by Republican Doug Whitsett. Federally, | , a Republican, is Klamath County's representative in the United States Ho ... |
Antwerp | ... ndisclosed De Beers technology developed in Maidenhead, United Kingdom, and | , Belgium |
Luis de Quixano y Font | ... Firefighters Corps was reorganized under the administration of Ponce mayor | , and Tomás Cladellas was named fire chief. In 1879 the Ponce Fire Corps r ... |
Kellermann's | ... mperial Guard, some 4,800 sabres, were committed. When these were repulsed, | heavy cavalry corps and Guyot's heavy cavalry of the Guard were added to t ... |
Euthydemus | ... Bactria. They continued to expand eastward, especially during the reign of | (230–200 BCE) who extended his control beyond Alexandria Eschate to Sogdia ... |
Barack Obama | ... 964, when Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas won his second term. In 2008, Democrat | came very close in heavy voting, when he won 48.6 percent of the vote comp ... |
John III Sobieski | ... eastern part, lost by the Commonwealth, becoming the Tsardom's dependency. | , fighting protracted wars with the Ottoman Empire, revived the Commonweal ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... nt bicentennial, however, controversy erupted when neither French president | nor prime minister Dominique de Villepin attended any functions commemorat ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, separately, by | , to serve as Hughes' public-policy lobbyist in Washington. O'Brien was el ... |
Richard Pombo | ... Ilitch-owned Gateway Casinos Resorts, LLC, and support from California Rep. | (R) who sponsored a new bill in Congress, H.R. 512, to speed up federal re ... |
Chiang Ching-kuo | ... tic reforms were mandated during the final year of authoritarian rule under | . The reforms were promulgated under Chiang's successor, Lee Teng-hui, whi ... |
Stephen Fry | ... transvestite highwayman, and a duel with the Duke of Wellington (played by | ) |
Richard Cromwell | After | , who had succeeded his father Oliver as Lord Protector in 1658, was effec ... |
Harold Godwinson | ... orwegian king Harald III (Haraldr Harðráði), who was defeated by Saxon King | in 1066 at the Battle of Stamford Bridge; in Ireland, the capture of Dubli ... |
Scott Walker | The executive branch is headed by the governor. The current governor, | , assumed office on January 3, 2011. In addition to the governor, the exec ... |
Giudicati | ... ), the saracen's attempt of invasion of the island was stopped by Sardinian | with the support of the Fleets of Maritime Republics of Pisa and Genoa. Po ... |
Abdullah Abdullah | ... s Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2006. He is now a member of | 's (another United Front group) |
Milhaud's | Initially | reserve cavalry corps of cuirassiers and Lefebvre-Desnoëttes' light cavalr ... |
Jack Pickersgill | ... inisterial portfolios as the ministers responsible themselves. To that end, | (a minister in St-Laurent's cabinet) said as prime minister St-Laurent had ... |
Niklot | ... ted against the Polabian Slavs in 1147, as a part of the Northern Crusades. | , pagan chief of the Slavic Obodrites began his open resistance when Lotha ... |
Doug Whitsett | ... Bill Garrard and Mike McLane, and in the Oregon State Senate by Republican | . Federally, Greg Walden, a Republican, is Klamath County's representative ... |
John Beresford | ... British naval vessels led by HMS Poictiers under the command of Captain Sir | briefly and ineffectually bombarded the town. A cannonball from the bombar ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... has carried Fort Bend County in the presidential election since 1964, when | of Texas won his second term. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama came very clo ... |
Nicholas Serota | Unlike recent years, Sir | was not the jury chairman; instead, the chairman was Christoph Grunenberg, ... |
Margaret, Maid of Norway | The heir to the throne was Alexander's granddaughter, | . As she was still a child and in Norway, the Scottish lords set up a gove ... |
Ahmad Zia Massoud | ... t deal of prestige in the politics of Afghanistan. One of his six brothers, | , was the Vice President of Afghanistan from 2004 until 2009 under the fir ... |
George Cukor | ... haniel Benchley (historian), David Niven, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, | , Cary Grant, Rex Harrison, and Jimmy Van Heusen. In his autobiography The ... |
USS Monitor | Recovered artifacts from the | are displayed at the Mariners' Museum, one of the more notable museums of ... |
Imams | The former North Yemen came under control of | of various dynasties usually of the Zaidi sect, who established a theocrat ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... es from 1937 to 1971. Black was nominated to the Supreme Court by President | and confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 63 to 13. (6 Democratic Senators ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice President | to serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, ... |
Burt Lancaster | ... Williams and Hal Kanter and directed by Daniel Mann, starring Anna Magnani, | , Marisa Pavan and Jo Van Fleet |
Woodrow Wilson | ... disapproved of interventionist foreign policy actions. Republicans opposed | 's intervention in World War I and his subsequent attempt to create the Le ... |
Albert Einstein | ... ce frame, and to understand the symmetries of the laws of electromagnetism. | later re-derived the transformation from his postulates of special relativ ... |
Maurice Maeterlinck | ... sed the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911 which was awarded to his friend, | |
Gregory I | ... The medieval chronicler Bede says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope | to report on the success of converting King Æthelberht of Kent and to carr ... |
Ramsey | ... yer, writer, active abolitionist, and personal friend of Minnesota Governor | . He was on the state's Republican electoral ticket with Abraham Lincoln i ... |
Burt Lancaster | ... so realistically, that many members of the cast and crew cried. His co-star | revealed that he was so nervous about being out-acted by Clift, that he wa ... |
David | ... s covenant can be fulfilled with the re-establishment of the throne of King | |
Oregon State Senate | ... epresentatives by two Republicans, Bill Garrard and Mike McLane, and in the | by Republican Doug Whitsett. Federally, Greg Walden, a Republican, is Klam ... |
Senator Aden Ridgeway | ... Beds are Burning" was shown on video and introduced by Australian Democrats | as an indigenous spokesperson on Reconciliation. "Power and the Passion" w ... |
Alan Shearer | ... tball for the first time since 1966. In 1992, Dalglish signed Southampton's | for a British record fee of £3.5 million. Despite a serious injury which r ... |
Phil Gramm | ... . Senate campaign; the Senate seat was won by the Republican primary winner | |
Zebulon Baird Vance | ... officially recognized as Zebulon, North Carolina. The town was named after | , the Governor of North Carolina during the American Civil War. The first ... |
Henry VIII | ... arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the Mary Rose, a ship of | 's navy that sank at Portsmouth in 1545 |
Larry O'Brien | ... these theories suggests that the target of the break-in was the offices of | , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice Presiden ... |
James Moeser | In 2003, Chancellor | announced the Carolina Covenant, which provides a debt free education to l ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... culminating in Pride's Purge on 7 December 1648, when, under the orders of | 's son-in-law Henry Ireton, Colonel Pride physically barred and arrested 4 ... |
Henry Silverman | ... es in the world (at Wharton)), Gigi Sohn (founder of Public Knowledge), and | (CEO of Cendant Corporation) |
King Farouk I | ... ity after a coup was carried out by the Free Officers Movement overthrowing | . By that time, Arafat had graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil eng ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... November, making him Canada's second French-Canadian Prime Minister, after | |
Tom DeLay | ... her key Republican elected was future Congressman and House Majority Leader | , who was elected to the county's only seat in the Texas House of Represen ... |
Prime Minister of Canada | ... l leadership convention of August 1948. St-Laurent won, and was sworn in as | on 15 November, making him Canada's second French-Canadian Prime Minister, ... |
Dan Reeves | ... tely placed at the center of a dispute wherein the owners refused to permit | to transfer the Cleveland Rams to Los Angeles. Bell help negotiate a settl ... |
Woody Allen | ... , neurotic New Yorkers"; James characterized it as "the sitcom version of a | film, full of amusing lines and scenes, all infused with an uncomfortable ... |
Achilles | In the paradox of | and the Tortoise, Achilles is in a footrace with the tortoise. Achilles al ... |
Thorvald Stoltenberg | ... ally opened on January 11, 1993, initiated by Norway under foreign minister | . It includes the administrative regions Nordland, Troms, Finnmark in Norw ... |
Ron Paul | Among the first Republicans elected was fiscally conservative | to the U.S. House of Representatives. He became known for opposition to th ... |
Salvador de Vives | ... ial mayoral seal that was adopted in 1844 under the administration of mayor | |
Robert Mugabe | ZANU-PF | , elected Prime Minister in 1980, revised the constitution in 1987 to make ... |
William V | ... 1600, Ferdinand married Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574-1616), daughter of Duke | of Bavaria. They had seven children |
Max Weber | Some historians such as David Landes and | credit the different belief systems in China and Europe with dictating whe ... |
Lev Landau | ... His arguments were opposed by many of his contemporaries like Eddington and | , who argued that some yet unknown mechanism would stop the collapse. They ... |
Gavin Newsom | ... sued a marriage license by the City and County of San Francisco after mayor | ordered that marriage licenses be given to same-sex couples who requested ... |
Joseph Larmor | Many physicists, including Woldemar Voigt, George FitzGerald, | , Hendrik Lorentz had been discussing the physics behind these equations s ... |
Joseph I | ... Habsburg sovereign of the Habsburg Empire. He succeeded his elder brother, | , as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (Charles II), Hungary and Croatia ... |
Peter Garrett | ... Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Moginie. While vocalist | was studying at Australian National University in Canberra, he answered an ... |
Fitzhugh Lee | ... nk, while at the same time promoting Stuart's subordinates Wade Hampton and | to major generals, could be considered an implied rebuke. Jeffry D. Wert w ... |
Pey Berland | The university was created by the archbishop | in 1441 and was abolished in 1793, during the French Revolution, before re ... |
Bonnie Hunt | ... of the dice. She was part of an ensemble cast that included Robin Williams, | , and David Alan Grier. The movie grossed $262 million worldwide. That yea ... |
William Pitt the Younger | ... ughs (or "robber buttons"), Dr. Samuel Johnson (played by Robbie Coltrane), | (Simon Osborne), the French Revolution (featuring Chris Barrie, Nigel Plan ... |
Frederick V | ... the Belgian general Johann Tserclaes, count of Tilly, smashed the rebels of | , who had been elected as rival King in 1618. After Frederick's flight to ... |
Jesse Ventura | ... ooks, coach of the Miracle on Ice hockey team; the late F. Scott Fitzgerald | ;, former Independent Governor of Minnesota and Pro Wrestler and several o ... |
Micky Dolenz | ... the late 1960s after their TV show became an over night success, especially | and Davy Jones. The English born member of The Monkees Davy Jones was regu ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e to harass political enemies, and a $100,000 contribution from billionaire | . Aided by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, the historian Stanley Kutl ... |
Sancha | ... entering the church of John the Baptist in León, where he had gone to marry | , sister of Bermudo III, King of León. In his role as feudal overlord, San ... |
Porfirio Díaz | ... they had become much more secure. George Hearst was on friendly terms with | , the Mexican dictator, who helped him settle boundary disputes profitably ... |
David Nitschmann | On Christmas Eve in 1741, | and Count Nicolaus von Zinzendorf, leading a small group of Moravians, fou ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ts, then adding two 40mm and four twin .50 cal (12.7 mm) mounts. Lieutenant | was the first commanding officer of PT-59 after its conversion. On Novembe ... |
Parmenides | ... on about Zeno and his teachings, citing Favorinus, says that Zeno's teacher | was the first to introduce the Achilles and the Tortoise Argument. But in ... |
Doug Magnus | ... te level, Hills is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Luitpold | ... s crisis, had been declared insane, and, on 10 June 1886, his uncle, Prince | , became regent. Three days later, on 13 June, Ludwig II was found dead in ... |
Empress Matilda | ... gh the king had persuaded his most powerful barons to swear support for the | , just a few days after Henry's death Stephen of Blois arrived from France ... |
Pelasgus | ... s, who was said to have been born and brought up on it, and was the home of | and his son Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus practic ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... Redemptor the Pontiff called acts of reparation a duty for Roman Catholics: | referred to the concept as |
George H. W. Bush | ... au's brother John Patrick Schmitz is the former deputy counsel to President | |
Boniface IV | In 610 Laurence received letters from Pope | , addressed to him as archbishop and Augustine's successor. The correspond ... |
Peter | ... nastery church built by Augustine in Canterbury, and dedicated it to saints | and Paul; it was later re-consecrated as St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. ... |
Abu Ali Mustafa | ... at the assassination was in retaliation for the August 27, 2001, killing of | , the Secretary General of the PFLP, by the Israeli Air Force under its po ... |
Rodrigo Borgia | ... ia Borgia (; 18 April 1480 – 24 June 1519) was the illegitimate daughter of | , the powerful Renaissance Valencian who later became Pope Alexander VI, a ... |
Count Dohna-Schlobitten | ... s course at Halle, Schleiermacher became the private tutor to the family of | , developing in a cultivated and aristocratic household his deep love of f ... |
Herb Brooks | Notable residents of Dellwood include the late | , coach of the Miracle on Ice hockey team; the late F. Scott Fitzgerald; J ... |
Stansfield Turner | Former CIA chief, Admiral | , claimed that De Beers restricted US access to industrial diamonds needed ... |
Henry Vane the Younger | ... 1649. This view was confirmed by a court ruling during the treason trial of | . A ruling that Henry Vane himself had concurred with in opposition to Oli ... |
Paul Wellstone | ... he city briefly entered the national news in October 2002 when U.S. Senator | , along with seven others, died in a plane crash, two miles away from the ... |
Knights of Columbus | ... provide insurance for the struggling immigrants. One such organization, the | , chose that name in part because it saw Christopher Columbus as a fitting ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Black was an ardent supporter of President | and the New Deal. In particular, he was an outspoken advocate of the Judic ... |
Jon Stewart | ... bert's success because he had made mention of him on his show. In response, | , host of The Daily Show, claimed that he was responsible for the success ... |
Elia Kazan | ... s (1958) and Suddenly, Last Summer (1959). Clift starred with Lee Remick in | 's Wild River in 1960. In 1958, he turned down what became Dean Martin's r ... |
Clement | ... e's action in consecrating Laurence to Saint Peter's action of consecrating | as Bishop of Rome during Peter's lifetime, which the theologian J. Robert ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... lden Globe. In 1954, he starred opposite Grace Kelly and Robert Cummings in | 's Dial M for Murder |
Yan Xishan | In 1930, when warlords Feng Yuxiang and | attempted to overthrow Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang government, Zhang Xuel ... |
Roy Keane | ... w Premier League. The following year, Dalglish failed in an attempt to sign | . Blackburn finished two positions higher the following season, as runners ... |
Benjamin Harrison | ... celebrated the 300th anniversary of his landing in the New World. President | called upon the people of the United States to celebrate Columbus Day on t ... |
Rafael Cordero Santiago | ... in the city's history. Ponce's best known mayor of recent years is perhaps | , who held office since 1989 until his sudden death on the morning of Janu ... |
Mahlon Pitney | ... etition. In International News Service v. Associated Press of 1918, Justice | wrote for the majority in ruling that INS was infringing on AP's "lead-tim ... |
Marty Schottenheimer | McDonald also was the home of NFL coaches Marvin Lewis and | , Oscar-winning songwriter Jay Livingston and his brother Alan Livingston, ... |
von Hindenburg | ... bowed in apparently respectful humility before President and Field Marshal | |
Alf Landon | ... date from 1936 to present. It was the only county in the state to be won by | . In the last five elections the Republican Presidential candidate has def ... |
Ed Rendell | ... e Vice-President of Comcast and former Chief of Staff to Philadelphia Mayor | , Scott Mead, former partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs, Peter ... |
Albert Speer | Inside the Third Reich is a memoir written by | , the Nazi Minister of Armaments from 1942 to 1945, serving as Hitler's ma ... |
Rehavam Ze'evi | Israeli tourist minister | was assassinated on October 17, 2001, by Hamdi Quran and three other membe ... |
Dominique de Villepin | ... rsy erupted when neither French president Jacques Chirac nor prime minister | attended any functions commemorating the battle. On the other hand, some r ... |
Georges Lemaître | ... es (see Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates), although it took until 1933 for | to realize that this meant the singularity at the Schwarzschild radius was ... |
Lord Protector | After Richard Cromwell, who had succeeded his father Oliver as | in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers' coup in April, 1659, the ... |
Murli Manohar Joshi | ... ue’s demolition in Ayodhya. Former Education Minister in NDA Government Mr. | have also been found culpable in the demolition in the Liberhan Commission ... |
Vasco Núñez de Balboa | ... t of present day Colombia, near the Gulf of Urabá, Spanish explorers led by | explored and conquered the area near the Atrato River. The conquest was of ... |
Marvin Lewis | McDonald also was the home of NFL coaches | and Marty Schottenheimer, Oscar-winning songwriter Jay Livingston and his ... |
see of Canterbury | Laurence succeeded Augustine to the | in about 604, and ruled until his death on 2 February 619. To secure the s ... |
Pope Pius XI | As expressed by | in his encyclical Miserentissimus Redemptor, in the Roman Catholic traditi ... |
Rajani Palme Dutt | Regarding India, the Marxist historian | said: "The capital to finance the Industrial Revolution in India instead w ... |
Cesar Romero | Visiting members included Errol Flynn, Nat King Cole, Mickey Rooney and | |
Vint Cerf | #Redirect | |
Saddam Hussein | On August 1, 1990, Iraq, led by | , invaded Kuwait. President Bush formed an international coalition and sec ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... uch as releasing recent income tax forms, became expected. Presidents since | had recorded many of their conversations, but after Watergate, this practi ... |
Brian Clough | ... fferent clubs to top-flight league championships, after Herbert Chapman and | . Dalglish became Director of Football at Blackburn in June 1995. He left ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... e la Fresnaye and Jean Mairet). The support which the unities received from | eventually secured their complete triumph and Pierre Corneille, who had no ... |
Joseph Smith | While in jail awaiting trial for alleged treason charges, | , president of the church, was killed by an armed mob in 1844. Several cla ... |
Ignacy Paderewski | ... studied the technique of the famous Polish pianist and later family friend | and at eight met him backstage at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. "I was i ... |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | ... person. He would have found bin Laden." Among supporters of the Taliban or | 's Hezb-i Islami he is obviously seen differently. Still, a 2009 CNN repor ... |
Pope Alexander VI | ... hter of Rodrigo Borgia, the powerful Renaissance Valencian who later became | , and Vannozza dei Cattanei. Her brothers included Cesare Borgia, Giovanni ... |
John Kerry | ... % of Wheeler Country voters voted for George W. Bush, while 27.8% voted for | , and 2.7% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wrote in ... |
Ranulf Flambard | ... n for the king. At the latest, it was probably finished by 1100 when Bishop | was imprisoned there. Flambard was loathed by the English for exacting har ... |
Feng Yuxiang | In 1930, when warlords | and Yan Xishan attempted to overthrow Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang governm ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... ial election: then-Vice President George H. W. Bush noted that his opponent | had described himself as a "card-carrying member of the ACLU" and used tha ... |
Tommy Douglas | ... Medicare termed Hospital Insurance at the time, that lay the groundwork for | ' healthcare system in Saskatchewan and Pearson's nationwide universal hea ... |
Rick Santorum | ... %) for John Kerry. In 2008 John McCain received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, | and both had significant victories in Tioga County despite their defeats s ... |
Joseph B. Kershaw | ... alry. His defense at Laurel Hill, also directing the infantry of Brig. Gen. | , skillfully delayed the advance of the Federal army for nearly 5 critical ... |
Hermann Göring | ... oduction improved greatly. Prior to his appointment, the economy was run by | . However, Göring had fallen out of favor. After a power struggle, Speer m ... |
Gnaeus Ahenobarbus | ... suls of that year had determined to conceal the extent of Antony's demands. | seems to have wished to keep quiet; but Gaius Sosius on 1 January made an ... |
Mickey Rooney | Visiting members included Errol Flynn, Nat King Cole, | and Cesar Romero |
Woody Allen | Evan Rachel Wood's character, Melodie St. Ann Celestine, in the | fictional film Whatever Works is from Eden, Mississippi |
PLO Chairman | ... of the Palestinians." In December 1967 Ahmad Shukeiri resigned his post as | . Yahya Hammuda took his place and invited Arafat to join the organization ... |
John Gordner | ... d in the State House by a conservative Democrat in the 109th district until | changed parties to Republican in 2001. He was elected to the State Senate ... |
William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray | ... alfa County was formed in 1907 from Woods County. The county is named after | , the president of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention and ninth govern ... |
Fritz Todt | ... itler planned but would never build. Then, after the Minister of Armaments, | , died in a plane crash, Hitler unexpectedly tapped Speer for the position |
James Ensor | ... ssels art world. His articles brought many promising young talents, such as | , to the attention of the public |
Yitzhak Rabin | In Israel, Prime Minister | was assassinated on November 4, 1995. Yigal Amir confessed and was convict ... |
George Orwell | ... opened on February 6, 1984. The first book checked out of Davis Library was | 's 1984. The R.B. House Undergraduate Library is located between the Pit a ... |
Achilles | ... refutation of some of them. Three of the strongest and most famous—that of | and the tortoise, the Dichotomy argument, and that of an arrow in flight—a ... |
George Clooney | ... te, Charlie Chiemingo, taken under the guidance of Dr. Doug Ross, played by | . In 1997, she was the voice of Young Anastasia in the animated musical fi ... |
Lynn Swann | ... US Senator Rick Santorum and Ed Rendell received 50.6% of the vote against | |
Gorbachev | ... y role in the Armenian national democratic movement that emerged during the | era of the 1980s. The reforms of Glasnost and Perestroika opened questions ... |
Herbert Chapman | ... story to lead two different clubs to top-flight league championships, after | and Brian Clough. Dalglish became Director of Football at Blackburn in Jun ... |
George H. W. Bush | During the 1988 presidential election: then-Vice President | noted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described himself as a "card-c ... |
George W. Bush | ... 4 presidential election, in which 69.5% of Wheeler Country voters voted for | , while 27.8% voted for John Kerry, and 2.7% of voters either voted for a ... |
Ed Rendell | ... its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator Rick Santorum and | received 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann |
Ludwig II | ... rown prince, against Germany's common enemy. It was on the proposal of King | that the imperial crown was offered to King Wilhelm I of Prussia |
Oscar Underwood | ... the United States Senate from Alabama, following the retirement of Senator | . Since the Democratic Party dominated Alabama politics at the time, he ea ... |
John McCain | ... column in 2008, with Barack Obama receiving 49.4% of the vote to 48.7% for | . In 2011 the GOP won a majority on the county commissioners board |
John McCain | ... sh received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for John Kerry. In 2008 | received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, Rick Santorum and both had significan ... |
Giamatti | ... his possible inclusion in the Hall of Fame. In a meeting with Commissioner | , Rose, having failed in a legal action to prevent it, accepted his punish ... |
Barack Obama | ... 2004. Cambria returned to the Democratic Presidential column in 2008, with | receiving 49.4% of the vote to 48.7% for John McCain. In 2011 the GOP won ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... s played by Brigitte Nielsen in the 1985 film Red Sonja, which also starred | as High Lord Kalidor (originally intended to be Conan). The film was direc ... |
James Eastland | Doddsville was the hometown of longtime United States Senator | |
John Kerry | ... n 2004, George W. Bush received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for | . In 2008 John McCain received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, Rick Santorum a ... |
Abdullah Abdullah | ... vastly outnumber those of any other Afghan including those of Karzai." Dr. | , one of the closest friends of Massoud, was Karzai's strongest rival in t ... |
Chevalier Bayard | Lucrezia met the famed French soldier, the | while the latter was co-commanding the French allied garrison of Ferrara i ... |
Stephen Fry | ... nto contact with the Queen, her obsequious Lord Chamberlain Lord Melchett ( | ) with whom he has a rivalry, and the Queen's demented former nanny Nursie ... |
Kalyan Singh | ... rime minister, and LK Advani, the party's then (2009) leader in parliament. | , who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during the mosque’s demoliti ... |
Lepidus | ... lating. Antony complained that Octavian had exceeded his powers in deposing | , in taking over the countries held by Sextus Pompeius, in enlisting soldi ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... a building project, which attracted attention from senior leaders. Because | saw himself as both an architect and artist, he warmed to Speer and gradua ... |
Rick Rubin | ... ns of Run-D.M.C., LL Cool J, and new school producers such Larry Smith, and | of Def Jam, were quickly advanced on by the Beastie Boys, Marley Marl and ... |
Lewis F. Linn | ... ty is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is named in honor of | , a U.S. Senator from Missouri who advocated the American occupation of th ... |
Sancha | ... ation of the realm of León–Castilla under Fernando el Magno and [his queen] | (1037–1065) is a history that remains to be researched and written. |
Jimmy Carter | ... a reversal from the policy of détente, which began in 1979 under President | following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Reagan then ordered a massiv ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... Henry Donald, he overcame his opium addiction and declared his support for | . He was given the nickname of 千古功臣 (Hero of history) by PRC historians no ... |
Chris Sutton | ... d. At the start of the 1994–95 season Dalglish paid a record £5 million for | , with whom Shearer formed an effective strike partnership. By the last ga ... |
Cesare | ... rally accepted version is that Lucrezia was informed of this by her brother | , and she warned her husband, who fled Rome |
Rick Santorum | ... . received 51% of its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator | and Ed Rendell received 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann |
A.H. Layard | ... orld. In the 1840s and 1850s the Museum supported excavations in Assyria by | and others at sites such as Nimrud and Nineveh. Of particular interest to ... |
Ronald Reagan | The election of | as president in 1981 ushered in an eight year period of conservative leade ... |
Hajj Amin al-Husseini | ... ian political parties, including George Habash's Arab Nationalist Movement, | 's Arab Higher Committee, the Islamic Liberation Front and several Syrian- ... |
Abraham | According to the Hebrew Bible God commanded the Biblical patriarch | to be circumcised, an act to be followed by his descendants |
Hamid Karzai | In 2001, the Afghan Interim Government under president | officially awarded Massoud the title of "Hero of the Afghan Nation". One a ... |
John Kerry | ... ge W. Bush in 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% for | in 2004. Cambria returned to the Democratic Presidential column in 2008, w ... |
Unita Blackwell | ... t is the county seat of Issaquena County. One of its more famous natives is | , Mississippi's first black female mayor, who was elected in 1977. She bec ... |
President Nasser | Encouraged by the rhetoric of | of Egypt against British colonial rule in the Middle East, pressure for th ... |
Andrew Moray | On 11 September 1297, an army jointly led by Wallace and | won the Battle of Stirling Bridge. Although vastly outnumbered, the Scotti ... |
Saint Adalbert of Prague | ... of his royal court. While in Rome for Otto's imperial coronation, Bruno met | , the first Apostle of the Prussians, killed a year later, which inspired ... |
George W. Bush | ... run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. In 2004, | received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for John Kerry. In 2008 J ... |
Bishop of Rochester | ... e begun in 1078, however the exact date is uncertain. William made Gundulf, | , responsible for its construction, although it may not have been complete ... |
George W. Bush | ... 7.1% for Barack Obama, this was a far-closer margin than the 20 points that | carried it by in 2004. Each of the three row-office statewide winners carr ... |
Barack Obama | ... ty voters voted for Republican John McCain, while 34.61% voted for Democrat | and 4.06% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wrote in a ... |
Nicolás de Ovando | ... s after Columbus's discovery, the administration of Hispaniola was given to | of the Order of Alcántara, founded during the Reconquista. As in the Iberi ... |
John Russell Bartlett | ... e. Maj. Jefferson Van Horne was sent out in 1849 to establish Marcy's goal. | , was commissioned in 1850 to carry out the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. B ... |
Edmond Picard | Having gained his law degree, he became a trainee (1881–1884) with | , a renowned criminal lawyer, who also played a pivotal role on the Brusse ... |
Rajiv Gandhi | In India, Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and her son | (neither of whom were related to Mohandas Gandhi, who was assassinated in ... |
Yahya Muhammad | ... er Yemen was formally recognized. Turkish forces withdrew in 1918, and Imam | strengthened his control over northern Yemen creating the Mutawakkilite Ki ... |
Saint Adalbert | ... ed in Magdeburg, seat of Adalbert of Magdeburg, the teacher and namesake of | . While still a youth he was made a canon of Magdeburg cathedral. The fift ... |
John McCain | ... presidential election, 61.33% of Wheeler County voters voted for Republican | , while 34.61% voted for Democrat Barack Obama and 4.06% of voters either ... |
Henry Ford | During the 1920s | , founder and president of the Ford Motor Company, bought a sizable tract ... |
Schleicher | ... n in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors Brüning, Papen, | and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed through presidentia ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | Laurence (sometimes Lawrence or Laurentius; died ) was the second | from about 604 to 619. He was a member of the Gregorian mission sent from ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... n the county has voted for the non-Republican only two times. The first was | 's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. ... |
Juan Bautista de Anza | ... aided by Comanches who lived on the plains of what is now eastern Colorado. | , governor of the Province of New Mexico, led a successful punitive expedi ... |
Gerald Gardner | ... al calendar, as they desired more frequent celebrations. Their High Priest, | , was away visiting the Isle of Man at the time, but he did not object whe ... |
King Hussein | ... other Arab states showed much more reluctance to fully commit to a new war. | of Jordan feared another major loss of territory as had occurred in the Si ... |
Stand Watie | ... also known as the Hay Camp Action). Confederate troops led by Brig. General | and Brig. General Richard Gano captured 85 Union troops and killed even mo ... |
Henry III | During the reign of | the Assize of Arms of 1252 required that all "citizens, burgesses, free te ... |
G. Gordon Liddy | # | (R) Special Investigations Group, convicted of burglary |
Chuck Greenberg | ... nkie. Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers has a home in Westlake, as well as | , the brief and former owner of the Texas Rangers. Other residents include ... |
Greg Smith | ... located in Oregon State House District 57 which is currently represented by | . It is also located in Oregon State Senate District 29, represented by Da ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... al Protection Agency in 1970. More recently, California Republican Governor | , with the support of 16 other states, sued the Federal Government and the ... |
Sam Giancana | ... Sinatra because of the entertainer's association with Mafia figures such as | , the stay was cancelled. Kennedy instead chose to stay at rival Bing Cros ... |
Prince of Orange | ... e construction of a monument on the spot where it was believed his son, the | , had been wounded. The Lion's Hillock, a giant mound, was constructed her ... |
Ruud Gullit | ... of the subsequent 1998–1999 season, and replaced by former Chelsea manager | . One commentator has since written, "His 20 months at Newcastle United ar ... |
John McCain | ... and Republicans, the county trends Republican in statewide elections. While | received 51.6% of its vote to 47.1% for Barack Obama, this was a far-close ... |
Charles Bent | ... lion, known as the Taos Revolt, in which the newly appointed U.S. Governor, | , was killed. New Mexico was a territory of the United States beginning 18 ... |
Thomas McKean | ... the Declaration had been signed by Congress on July 4. But in 1796, signer | disputed that the Declaration had been signed on July 4, pointing out that ... |
Winston Churchill | ... first summit was held in December 1953, at the insistence of Prime Minister | , to discuss relations with the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Particip ... |
Hitler | ... us years. The administrations of Chancellors Brüning, Papen, Schleicher and | (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed through presidential decree, r ... |
Oregon State Senate District 29 | ... rict 57 which is currently represented by Greg Smith. It is also located in | , represented by David Nelson. Both Smith and Nelson are registered Republ ... |
William Shirley | ... rge-scale action was a major expedition organized by Massachusetts Governor | that successfully besieged the French fortress of Louisbourg in 1745. The ... |
Barack Obama | ... ifference of 552 votes. In 2008, Republican John McCain won 51% to Democrat | 's 46% and each of the three state row office winners carried Washington C ... |
Al Gore | ... in 2008. Cambria County is one of Pennsylvania's most competitive counties. | received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% for George W. Bush in 2000, but ... |
Barack Obama | ... tewide elections. While John McCain received 51.6% of its vote to 47.1% for | , this was a far-closer margin than the 20 points that George W. Bush carr ... |
Andrew Moray | Along with | , Wallace defeated an English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 129 ... |
George W. Bush | ... ompetitive counties. Al Gore received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% for | in 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% for John Kerr ... |
Philander C. Knox | ... rding to the 1911 record of events by the U.S. State Department, under Sec. | , the Declaration was transposed on paper, adopted by the Continental Cong ... |
Cecil Rhodes | ... nes was formed in 1888 by the merger of the companies of Barney Barnato and | , by which time the company was the sole owner of all diamond mining opera ... |
David Nelson | ... mith. It is also located in Oregon State Senate District 29, represented by | . Both Smith and Nelson are registered Republicans |
William Hulbert | ... . The now all professional Chicago White Stockings, financed by businessman | , became a charter member of the league along with the Red Stockings, who ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... first was Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was | in 1964. In 2004, George W. Bush received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 vote ... |
Brüning | ... instability than in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors | , Papen, Schleicher and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed ... |
Pelasgus | Lycaon, son of | , the mythical founder of the Greek race, is said to have instituted the w ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... n 1649, the palace became the property of the Commonwealth presided over by | . Unlike some other former royal properties, the palace escaped relatively ... |
Stanisław August Poniatowski | ... d political system. The royal election of 1764 resulted in the elevation of | , a refined and worldly aristocrat connected to a major magnate faction, b ... |
Cecil Rhodes | | , the founder of De Beers, got his start by renting water pumps to miners ... |
Jan Jesenius | ... Battle of White Mountain in 1620, 27 Bohemian estates leaders together with | , rector of the Charles University of Prague were executed on the Prague's ... |
Quintus Dellius | Before the battle, one of Mark Antony's generals, | , had defected to Octavian, bringing with him Mark Antony's battle plans. ... |
Ron Howard | ... ear. His first starring role was in Russkies (1987). He later co-starred in | 's Parenthood (1989), in which he was credited as Leaf Phoenix |
Kuveni | ... (6th-5th century BC), the founding father of the Sinhalese nation, through | , a woman of the indigenous Yakkha clan whom he had espoused. The Mahavans ... |
John Kerry | ... on 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democrat | received 50.14% of the vote and Bush received 49.57% a difference of 552 v ... |
U.S. Attorney General | ... s. The move was completed in 1887. The new location was named Garland after | Augustus Hill Garland. Soon after, the towns of Embree and Duck Creek were ... |
William the Silent | ... assassinated with a firearm were the Regent Moray of Scotland in 1570, and | , the Prince of Orange of the Netherlands in 1584. Gunpowder and other exp ... |
Cesare Borgia | ... became Pope Alexander VI, and Vannozza dei Cattanei. Her brothers included | , Giovanni Borgia, and Gioffre Borgia. It is often suggested that Cesare a ... |
Jesus | ... ism's most important theologians and legal experts, explained in detail why | was wrong to create Christianity and why Muhammad was wrong to create Isla ... |
Philip Sheridan | ... f the Potomac, Maj. Gen. George Meade, and his cavalry commander, Maj. Gen. | , quarreled about the Union cavalry's performance in the first two engagem ... |
H. R. Haldeman | # | (R) Chief of Staff for Nixon, convicted of perjur |
Nightcrawler | ... n universe also includes such notable heroes as Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, | , Shadowcat, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gambit and Emma Frost. Besides the ... |
Diego de Vargas | ... Pueblo continued armed resistance to the Spanish until 1696, when Governor | defeated the Indians at Taos Canyon |
Robert De Niro | ... Also in 1997, Dunst appeared in the political satire Wag the Dog, opposite | and Dustin Hoffman. The following year she was the voice of the title char ... |
H. G. Wells | ... in Town, The Lottery), T.H. White (The Once and Future King), Robert Bloch, | (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M ... |
John McCain | ... ote and Bush received 49.57% a difference of 552 votes. In 2008, Republican | won 51% to Democrat Barack Obama's 46% and each of the three state row off ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... of the most Republican counties in Pennsylvania. This has a long history as | reportedly received 78.57% of the county's vote in the 1860 Presidential e ... |
Jeff Stibel | A project at Brown University started by | , James A. Anderson, Steve Reiss and others called Applied Cognition Lab c ... |
Gus Van Sant | ... itive reviews for his portrayals of various individuals: a troubled teen in | 's To Die For (1995) co-starring with Nicole Kidman, a small-town troublem ... |
Papen | ... ity than in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors Brüning, | , Schleicher and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed throug ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d to the creation of the modern National Park Service. Republican President | was responsible for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 19 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... struction of a helipad) to accommodate the President. When Attorney General | advised his brother to sever his ties to Sinatra because of the entertaine ... |
Lip Pike | ... BP investigated Athletic of Philadelphia for paying three players including | , but ultimately took no action against either the club or the players. To ... |
Barack Obama | ... This has made Loudoun more competitive. Nevertheless, after giving Senator | nearly 54% of its presidential vote in 2008, the county shifted back to th ... |
William S. Knudsen | ... ge summer homes at the north end of Parke Lane (one remains today). General | , president of General Motors Corporation from 1937 to 1940, lived during ... |
Charles II, Archduke of Austria | He was born at Graz, the son of | , and Maria Anna of Bavaria. He was educated by the Jesuits and later freq ... |
Jules Hardouin Mansart | ... ch other. Wren's design for a domed palace bore resemblances to the work of | and Louis Le Vau, both architects employed by Louis XIV at Versailles. It ... |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... Flavius Josephus, to be derived from the eponymous Lud son of Shem; however | (AD 234) offered an alternative view that the Lydians were descended from ... |
Michael Grade | ... high cost of the first series, the then controller of programming of BBC1, | was reluctant to sign off a second series without major improvements and c ... |
The Black Douglas | ... for that magazine, portrays the life of William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, | , and others, while dovetailing the events of his novel with historical fi ... |
Muhammad | ... rts, explained in detail why Jesus was wrong to create Christianity and why | was wrong to create Islam; he laments the pains Jews have suffered in pers ... |
Benedict XVI | ... ls prior to his election. After being elected Pope, Ratzinger took the name | . Benedict is the eighth German Pope, and is the second non-Italian Pope s ... |
William I | ... alighting, proceeded to examine the field". In 1820, the Netherlands' King | ordered the construction of a monument on the spot where it was believed h ... |
Stephen Fry | ... e, notably re-recordings of "Marvin" and "Reasons To Be Miserable", sung by | , along with some of the "Guide Entries", newly written material read in-c ... |
Henry VIII | ... arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the Mary Rose, a ship of | 's navy that was sunk at Portsmouth in 1545. It is an important source for ... |
Catherine II of Russia | ... onnected to a major magnate faction, but hand-picked and imposed by Empress | , who expected Poniatowski to be her obedient follower. The King according ... |
Apuleius | ... s of Bidpai, Hitopadesha and Vikram and the Vampire. Both The Golden Ass by | and Metamorphoses by Ovid extend the depths of framing to several degrees. ... |
Governor of New York | ... es, and ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of New York City in 1905 and 1909, for | in 1906, and for Lieutenant Governor of New York in 1910. Nonetheless, thr ... |
Robert Moses | ... tan along the East River, designed by controversial New York master planner | |
John Murtha | ... 's 12th congressional district and lost to the popular Democratic incumbent | in the 2006 election |
Kevin Spacey | ... d not want to appear in the film's suggestive sexual scenes or kiss co-star | . She later explained: "When I read it, I was 15 and I don't think I was m ... |
Bob Casey Jr. | ... ee row-office statewide winners carried Columbia in 2008. In 2006, Democrat | received 51% of its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator ... |
Chomsky | Herman and | (1988) proposed a propaganda model hypothesizing systematic biases of U.S. ... |
James I of England | ... mia, known as the Winter Queen or Queen of Hearts, was the daughter of King | . However, after Frederick's defeat in the Battle of White Mountain in 162 ... |
Paul Martin | ... opened Parliament in October, 2004, in which former Liberal Prime Minister | included electoral reform in his plan for the next Parliament. So far Cons ... |
Leopold I | ... ccession, ignoring the decree he had signed during the reign of his father, | . Charles sought the other European powers' approval. They exacted harsh t ... |
Mick Mulvaney | ... arolina's . As of the 2010 House elections, it is represented by Republican | , who comes from neighboring Lancaster County. The district was one of the ... |
Al Gore | ... trended Republican at the national level in recent years. In 2000, Democrat | won 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democr ... |
Trudeau | ... nto a panic. This led in a large part to the articulation of Prime Minister | 's "Third Option" policy of diversifying Canada's trade and downgrading th ... |
Plutarch | Polybius and | , a Greek author writing under the Roman empire, cite a battle at Mt. Lyka ... |
Idi Amin | ... mentaries include The Man Who Ate His Archbishop's Liver? (Channel 4) about | ; Alchemists of Sound, about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop; a biography of ... |
Riley Bartholomew | ... city with business and commerce not far away. One of the first settlers was | , a former General in the Ohio Militia who became a Richfield Justice of t ... |
Tom Werner | ... nt basis if it was offered to him, and on 19 January the Liverpool chairman | stated that the club's owners would favour this option. On 22 January 2011 ... |
Archbishop of Armagh | ... International Commission on Decommissioning, as well as Lord Eames, former | and Sir George Quigley, former top civil servant. Chastelain stated that t ... |
Kevin Spacey | ... rade. He then attended Chatsworth High School—where his classmates included | and Mare Winningham—as well as the Hollywood Professional School. At the a ... |
Christina Aguilera | ... , including Brown, who died during the previous year. Earlier that evening, | delivered an impassioned performance of one of Brown's hits, "It's a Man's ... |
George W. Bush | ... recent years. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore won 53% of the vote and Republican | won 44%. In 2004, Democrat John Kerry received 50.14% of the vote and Bush ... |
Orson Welles | ... ry was a source of inspiration for the development of the lead character in | ' film Citizen Kane. His mansion, Hearst Castle, near San Simeon, Californ ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... (1955) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955). In his ten-year collaboration with | , Bernard Herrmann experimented with ideas in Vertigo (1958), Psycho (1960 ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ported the protection of the environment. For example, Republican President | was a prominent conservationist whose policies eventually led to the creat ... |
Erythraean | ... h several Sibyls: Heraclitus names at least three Sibyls, the Phrygian, the | , and the Hellespontine. Frazer, James, translation and commentary on Paus ... |
Doug Magnus | ... level, Lismore is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r to the 2008 election, it had not voted for a Democrat for President since | in 1964. In recent years, however, the county has experienced rapid growth ... |
Anwar Sadat | ... ent Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt died in September 1970 and was succeeded by | . In 1971, Sadat, in response to an initiative by UN intermediary Gunnar J ... |
Nicolas Fouquet | After the disgrace of | in 1661, Louis confiscated Fouquet’s state and employed the talents of Le ... |
Sir Humphry Davy | The metal itself was first produced by | in England in 1808 using electrolysis of a mixture of magnesia and mercuri ... |
Pharaoh | ... time being without foreign intervention. However, in the spring of 609 BC, | Necho II personally led a sizable army up to the Euphrates to aid the Assy ... |
Samuel de Champlain | ... ponsored by France; the Portuguese João Vaz Corte-Real in Newfoundland; and | (1567–1635) who explored Canada. In 1513, Vasco Núñez de Balboa crossed th ... |
Sherman Minton | ... the Court. The three final candidates were Solicitor General Stanley Reed, | , and Hugo Black. Roosevelt said Reed "had no fire," and Minton did not wa ... |
Vasco Núñez de Balboa | In 1513, | crossed the Isthmus of Panama, to find gold but instead led the first Euro ... |
John Ashcroft | ... a crime in Al-Kidd v Ashcroft, a civil suit against former Attorney General | . In January 2010, the American military released the names of 645 detaine ... |
Vincent Massey | In 1952, he advised Queen Elizabeth II to appoint | as the first Canadian-born Governor-General. Each of the aforementioned ac ... |
Jonathan Swift | A Yahoo is a legendary being in the novel Gulliver's Travels (1726) by | |
Joseph Chamberlain | ... t rally celebrating the British Empire, the occasion being the centenary of | 's birth. In October 1942, the Hall suffered minor damage during World War ... |
Rupprecht | ... I of Bavaria. During the First World War, Ludwig's eldest son, Crown Prince | , commanded the Bavarian army and became one of the leading German command ... |
Bing Crosby | ... am Giancana, the stay was cancelled. Kennedy instead chose to stay at rival | 's estate, which further infuriated Sinatra. Lawford was blamed for this, ... |
Aidan Kelly | ... Goddess and the God during the winter months. The name Mabon was coined by | around 1970 as a reference to Mabon ap Modron, a character from Welsh myth ... |
Maria Theresa | ... abeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, by whom he had his two children: | , born 1717, the last Habsburg sovereign, and Maria Anna, born 1718, Gover ... |
Rafael Benítez | In April 2009 Liverpool manager | invited Dalglish to take up a role at the club's youth academy. The appoin ... |
Gerald Gardner | ... anuary 1880 – 12 January 1951), was a wealthy Englishwoman who was named by | as a leading member of the New Forest coven, a group of pagan Witches into ... |
Andrei Sakharov | ... n the amount of matter and antimatter in the universe; it thus forms one of | 's three conditions for baryogenesis |
Augustine of Canterbury | ... his arrival is disputed. He was consecrated archbishop by his predecessor, | , during Augustine's lifetime, in order to ensure continuity in the office ... |
Joseph Blake | ... orida, understood the threat posed by the French arrival on the coast. Both | , Carolina's governor until his death in 1700, and James Moore, who succee ... |
Bibb Graves | ... ck, ten Republicans and six Democrats voted against Black. Alabama Governor | appointed his own wife, Dixie B. Graves, to fill Black's vacated seat |
Vasco Núñez de Balboa | ... oundland; and Samuel de Champlain (1567–1635) who explored Canada. In 1513, | crossed the Isthmus of Panama and led the first European expedition to see ... |
Roy Hodgson | ... e 2010, Dalglish was asked to help find a replacement, and in July Fulham's | was appointed manager. However, a poor series of results at the start of t ... |
Floris V, Count of Holland | ... is from 1276 when Dirk van Santhorst received the "Soetrewold" fiefdom from | |
Marcus Lurius | ... from the left wing of the fleet, Lucius Arruntius commanding the centre and | commanding from the right. Titus Statilius Taurus commanded Octavian's arm ... |
Titus Statilius Taurus | ... rruntius commanding the centre and Marcus Lurius commanding from the right. | commanded Octavian's armies, who observed the battle from shore to the nor ... |
Harry Bennett | ... of his property to Ford employees. Ford's controversial personnel director, | , built the famous "Pagoda House" on West River in 1939. Grosse Ile reside ... |
Vincent Sheheen | ... ict 27 and represented by Democrat, and former 2010 candidate for governor, | |
Maria Anna | ... is two children: Maria Theresa, born 1717, the last Habsburg sovereign, and | , born 1718, Governess of the Austrian Netherlands |
Pope Alexander VI | ... many mistresses of Lucrezia's father Rodrigo Borgia, who is better known as | |
Derek Jacobi | ... portrayed in the movie by Rutger Hauer, Goebbels by Ian Holm, and Hitler by | , a role for which he was nominated for an Emmy. The miniseries did win 2 ... |
Mayor of New York City | ... a Democrat to the U.S. House of Representatives, and ran unsuccessfully for | in 1905 and 1909, for Governor of New York in 1906, and for Lieutenant Gov ... |
Jesus | ... pels, one account of the Acts of the Apostles, Epistles and an Apocalypse). | is its central figure. The New Testament presupposes the inspiration of th ... |
Martin Bormann | ... , including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, | and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself |
Nancy Walker | ... s; he was unflinchingly loyal to women like Elizabeth Taylor, Libby Holman, | and Ann Lincoln |
John Diefenbaker | ... e factor in the Liberal government's defeat at the hands of the PCs, led by | , in the 1957 election. Because the Liberals were still mostly classically ... |
Paul | Pavlovsk Palace was built by Catherine the Great’s son | . The czarevitch and his wife, Marie Feodorovna, were avid francophiles, w ... |
Karl Barth | ... ter, Konrad Adenauer, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, | and Samson Raphael Hirsch |
Reginald Heber | ... Ford – Roy Fuller – Robert Graves – Thomas Gray – Fulke Greville – Heath – | – Felicia Dorothea Hemans – W. E. Henley – George Herbert – Ralph Hodgson ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... ign 1969–1997. The IRA also attempted to assassinate British Prime Minister | by bombing the Conservative Party Conference in a Brighton hotel. Loyalist ... |
Rudolf Hess | ... azi officials, including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, | , Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself |
Stephen Harper | ... ugh Parliament in July 2005 without holding a plebiscite. In December 2006, | 's government introduced a motion to re-open the marriage debate, which lo ... |
Gerhard von Scharnhorst | ... away to the northwest, after having secured 34 cannon in co-operation with | . At the Battle of Lübeck his force was defeated by two French corps on 6 ... |
Barack Obama | ... ion of any county in the US (85%) and in 2008 with 88.69% of votes cast for | . It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county; i.e., taxes on alcohol illeg ... |
Rod Hamilton | ... epublican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican | |
Abe Fortas | Black later clashed with fellow Justice | during the 1960s. In 1968, a Warren clerk called their feud "one of the mo ... |
Doug Magnus | ... t Lake Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Marie Feodorovna | ... e was built by Catherine the Great’s son Paul. The czarevitch and his wife, | , were avid francophiles, who, on a visit to France and Versailles in the ... |
Johnny Depp | ... died, outside the Hollywood nightclub The Viper Room, which was co-owned by | at the time. Joaquin's call to 911 to save his brother was recorded and re ... |
Karl Barth | ... century, typically (though not without challenge) seen to be spearheaded by | , was in many ways an attempt to challenge his influence |
Friz Freleng | Alfred Hitchcock Presents was parodied by | 's 1961 cartoon The Last Hungry Cat, which contains a plot similar to Blac ... |
Parmenides's | ... een devised by Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea (ca. 490 - 430 BC) to support | doctrine that "all is one" and that, contrary to the evidence of our sense ... |
Philippe, Duke of Anjou | ... The ensuing War of the Spanish Succession, which pitted France's candidate, | , Louis XIV of France's grandson, against Austria's Charles, lasted for al ... |
Rose Mary Woods | ... of one recorded tape had been erased. Nixon's longtime personal secretary, | , said she had accidentally erased the tape by pushing the wrong foot peda ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... rmann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course, | himself |
David Pleat | ... display in terms of discipline and spirit" and a "defensive masterplan" by | , Henry Winter wrote, "it can only be a matter of time before he [Dalglish ... |
Alicia Keys | ... rned some mainstream recognition through the work of D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, | , and Lauryn Hill. D'Angelo's critically acclaimed album (2000) has been r ... |
CIA Director | ... Syrian forces caught the United States by surprise. According to the future | and Defense Secretary Robert Gates, he was briefing a US arms negotiator o ... |
Emperor Charles V | ... r became Holy Roman Emperor, because he predeceased his father, but his son | eventually united the Habsburg, Burgundian, Castilian, and Aragonese inher ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ts of the Watergate scandal which lead to the resignation of U.S. president | |
John C. Frémont | ... his explorations in the west was published by Washington Irving in 1838.). | of the U.S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers and his guide Kit Cars ... |
Konrad Adenauer | ... drich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, Joseph Schumpeter, | , Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, Karl Barth and Sam ... |
Tony Richardson | Along with Karel Reisz, | , and others, he secured funding from a variety of sources (including Ford ... |
C. D. Howe | ... t. Laurent was criticized for a lack of restraint exercised on his minister | , who was widely perceived as extremely arrogant. Western Canadians felt p ... |
Plutarch | ... inspiration. However, most commonly, these refer to an observation made by | , who presided as high priest at Delphi for several years, who stated that ... |
Lord Carrington | ... ancaster House Agreement a few months before the 1980 elections, chaired by | , institutionalizes majority rule and protection of minority rights. Since ... |
Richard Nixon | On November 25, 1969, President | unilaterally renounced the use of chemical weapons and renounced all metho ... |
Fred M. Vinson | ... they would resign if Jackson were appointed Chief. Truman ultimately chose | for the position |
Walt Disney | Along with | , Hitchcock was among the first prominent motion picture producers to full ... |
Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen | ... the retreat of the broken armies he commanded the rearguard of the army of | . Upon the capitulation of the main body after the Battle of Prenzlau on 2 ... |
Stephen Harper | ... orm in his plan for the next Parliament. So far Conservative Prime Minister | has not made any moves towards reform of the electoral system |
Omphale | In Greek myth, Lydia was also the first home of the double-axe, the labrys. | , daughter of the river Iardanos, was a ruler of Lydia, whom Heracles was ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... nalities of many Nazi officials, including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, | , Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself |
Catherine the Great’s | Pavlovsk Palace was built by | son Paul. The czarevitch and his wife, Marie Feodorovna, were avid francop ... |
Leopold I | ... eslaus Balthasar Johannes Antonius Ignatius), the second son of the Emperor | and of his third wife, Princess Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, was born on ... |
Doug Magnus | ... e level, Dundee is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Robert Dinwiddie | ... resources for their preservation. The historic hotel was named for Governor | , who was the administrative head of the Colony of Virginia during the tim ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... ation. In 1993, stop-motion animators working on the realistic dinosaurs of | 's Jurassic Park were retrained in the use of computer input devices. By 1 ... |
Doug Magnus | ... vel, Round Lake is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton |
Abraham | ... children of Noah, (i.e. all humanity, ten generations prior to the birth of | and the origin of Judaism). According to Jewish law, to be considered mora ... |
Pope Pius II | ... Catholics and Utraquists. It would only last for a short period of time, as | declared the Basel Compacts to be invalid in 1462 |
Sofia Coppola | In | 's independent film The Virgin Suicides (1999), Dunst played the role of t ... |
Hermann Göring | ... scribe the personalities of many Nazi officials, including Joseph Goebbels, | , Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitl ... |
Ascanio Sforza | Alexander asked Giovanni's uncle, Cardinal | , to persuade Giovanni to agree to a divorce. Giovanni refused and accused ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... ndon Bridge created dangerous rapids. This gatehouse is also known today as | 's gate, after Henry's second wife. Work was still underway on Anne Boleyn ... |
William the Conqueror | ... t the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066, the invading Duke of Normandy, | , spent the rest of the year securing his holdings, by fortifying key posi ... |
Mengistu Haile Mariam | ... Across from the Parliament is the Shengo Hall, built by the Derg regime of | as its new parliament hall. The Shengo Hall was the world's largest pre-fa ... |
Ralph Klein | ... ssue in Canada. A national plebiscite had been suggested by Alberta Premier | and some Conservatives and Liberal backbenchers. However, Paul Martin's Li ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... er was able to describe the personalities of many Nazi officials, including | , Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of co ... |
Jack London | ... most talented writers of the time, including Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain and | . A self-proclaimed populist, Hearst went on to publish stories of municip ... |
Heracles | ... labrys. Omphale, daughter of the river Iardanos, was a ruler of Lydia, whom | was required to serve for a time. His adventures in Lydia are the adventur ... |
Sebastian Shaw | ... s used in the 2004 DVD release of , where he was inserted in place of actor | as the ghost of Anakin Skywalker. This was one of the most controversial c ... |
Dick Martin | ... California. He was 59 years old. His wife, Judith, and his longtime friend, | , were by his side. His ashes are at Kliban's Maui estate. A week after hi ... |
John F. Kennedy | Peter Lawford was a brother-in-law of President | (dubbed "Brother-in-Lawford" by Sinatra), and the group played a role in c ... |
Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua | ... ning in 1503, Lucrezia enjoyed a long relationship with her brother-in-law, | as well as a love affair with the poet Pietro Bembo. Francesco's wife was ... |
Edmund Crouchback | Henry granted Kenilworth to his brother, | , in 1267. Edmund held many tournaments at Kenilworth in the late 13th cen ... |
Henry H. Spalding | ... Reverend Jason Lee just east of Mount Hood on the Columbia River. In 1836, | and Marcus Whitman traveled west to establish the Whitman Mission near mod ... |
William Shirley | ... raiding on the northernmost communities of Massachusetts prompted Governor | to order the construction of a chain of frontier outposts stretching all t ... |
Pope Sylvester II | ... Pomerania) to help convert the local population into Christianity. In 1003 | appointed Bruno, at the age of 33, to head a mission amongst the pagan peo ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... merican Civil War Brigadier General Robert H. Chilton (Chief of Staff under | ) was a native of Loudoun County. World War II general George C. Marshall ... |
Robert H. Jackson | ... e mid-1940s, Justice Black became involved in a bitter dispute with Justice | as a result of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. Local 6167, United Mine Workers ... |
Doug Magnus | ... Plain Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Rob Reiner | ... ket. I do have platonic (women) friends, but not best, best, best friends." | initially envisioned actress Susan Dey for the role of Sally Albright. Whe ... |
Alexander Cartwright | ... City, and was strictly amateur until it disbanded. The club members, led by | , formulated the "Knickerbocker Rules", which in large part dealt with org ... |
Jesus | ... te human being was particularly absurd. Moreover, the original teachings of | , which were aimed at aiding the poor and downtrodden, had slowly been per ... |
Spike Lee | ... Day. It has been said that a biographical film is in the works about Brown | ;has signed on to direct, with Brian Grazer producing and Jez and John-Hen ... |
John Hancock | The most famous signature on the engrossed copy is that of | , who, as President of Congress, presumably signed first. Hancock's large, ... |
Prime Minister | ... i-presidential republic, whereby the President is the head of state and the | is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. ... |
Luis A. Ferré | ... home to the Museo de Arte de Ponce (MAP), founded in 1959 by fellow ponceño | . The museum was operated by Ferré until his death at the age of 99, and i ... |
Walter Scott | ... rslie, by Blind Harry. Wallace is also the subject of literary works by Sir | and Jane Porter and of the Academy Award winning epic film Braveheart |
Albrecht von Wallenstein | ... ion. In order to muster an imperial army to continue the war, he applied to | , one of the richest men in Bohemia: the latter accepted on condition that ... |
Adam's | ... ces say four) just south of La Haye Sainte, for a last stand. A charge from | Brigade and the Hanoverian Landwehr Osnabrück Battalion, plus Vivian's and ... |
Henry IV of England | ... bowstaves to England was in 1294. In 1350 there was a serious shortage, and | ordered his royal bowyer to enter private land and cut yew and other woods ... |
Doug Magnus | ... te level, Fulda is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican | , and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker |
Duke of Normandy | Victorious at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066, the invading | , William the Conqueror, spent the rest of the year securing his holdings, ... |
Clinton | ... Chen Li-an and Lin Yang-kang. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President | to invoke the Taiwan Relations Act and dispatch two aircraft carrier battl ... |
Lew Wasserman | ... ylor, who was in Paris, sent flowers, as did Roddy McDowall, Myrna Loy, and | |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... ch Hirzebruch, Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, | , Konrad Adenauer, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, K ... |
Antwerp | ... loyed in attacks against strategic points in Belgium, primarily the port of | |
Franz von Weyrother | ... llied officers, including the Tsar's aides and the Austrian Chieff of Staff | , strongly supported the idea of attacking immediately and appeared to be ... |
Pietro Bembo | ... cesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua as well as a love affair with the poet | . Francesco's wife was the cultured intellectual , the sister of Alfonso, ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... wever, after Chief Justice Harlan Stone died in 1946, rumors that President | would appoint Jackson as Stone's successor led several newspapers to inves ... |
Hugenberg | ... and landowners declared themselves in favour of his opponents — Hitler and | . By late 1931, conservatism as a movement was dead, and the time was comi ... |
Clodoald | ... Île-de-France, near Paris), which was named for the 6th-century French monk | |
Martin Bormann | ... ity. In Hitler's reticence, Speer claimed that Hitler's personal secretary, | , took advantage of the vacuum and controlled all information going to Hit ... |
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | ... have been strongly influenced by the Jesuit paleontologist and philosopher | |
Karl Hanke | ... ity, and how she in turn had had an affair with one of Speer's old friends, | . Personally meeting with Göring on his estate, Speer wrote how the by-the ... |
Max Weber | ... e existence of this class is often linked to the Protestant work ethic (see | ) and the particular status of the Baptists and the dissenting Protestant ... |
Benjamin Franklin | Contrary to popular legend, there is no evidence that | ever supported the Wild Turkey, rather than the Bald Eagle, as a symbol of ... |
William Belton Murrah | ... Millsaps in 1889-90 by the donation of the college's land and $50,000. Dr. | was the college's first president, and Bishop Charles Betts Galloway of th ... |
Jan Hus | During the ecumenical Council of Constance in 1415, | , the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious ... |
Charles Laughton | ... . MGM started Milland out in films such as Payment Deferred (1932) starring | |
Guardian of Scotland | ... defeated an English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, and was | , serving until his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk. In 1305, Wallace was ... |
George Herbert | ... reville – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea Hemans – W. E. Henley – | – Ralph Hodgson – Thomas Hood – Teresa Hooley – Gerard Manley Hopkins – A. ... |
Sun King | ... restoration and maintenance at Versailles undoubtedly surpass those of the | |
Ross Nichols | ... when he returned, since they were now more in line with the Neo-druidism of | , a friend of Gardner's and founder of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Drui ... |
John Hancock | ... was transposed on paper, adopted by the Continental Congress, and signed by | , President of the Congress, on July 4, 1776. On August 2, 1776 a parchmen ... |
Joseph Caldwell | ... the grass of McCorkle Place out of respect for the unknown resting place of | , the university's first president |
Elia Kazan | ... oncert music," the 1950s saw the rise of the modernist film score. Director | was open to the idea of jazz influences and dissonant scoring and worked w ... |
JoBeth Williams | ... Kill the Wizard) with his sister Summer Phoenix. In 1985, he appeared with | in the CBS television movie Kids Don't Tell. He made his big-screen debut ... |
Gerald Ford | ... both on the Federal and State level. Nixon was succeeded by Vice President | as President, who on September 8, 1974, issued a full and unconditional pa ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty came to also support environmentalism. For example, Democratic President | did not send the Kyoto Protocol to the U.S. Senate for ratification, as he ... |
Cecil Rhodes | The company was founded by | , who was financed by Alfred Beit and N M Rothschild & Sons. In 1927, Erne ... |
Penny Marshall | ... end at the time) return to single life after divorcing comedienne/filmmaker | and in the process was unconsciously doing research for the role of Harry |
Pope Benedict XVI | Among its notable alumni and faculty are | , Heinrich Heine, Heinrich Hertz, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Friedrich Nietzsch ... |
Philip II of Spain | ... mpton Court that Queen Mary I (Henry's eldest daughter) retreated with King | to spend her honeymoon, after their wedding at Winchester. The marriage wa ... |
Edward I of England | ... 05, Wallace was captured in Robroyston near Glasgow and handed over to King | , who had him hanged, drawn, and quartered for high treason and crimes aga ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... e, the current Prince of Wales). However, due to a misunderstanding between | (guest-star Warren Clarke) and Baldrick, the king is arrested and sent to ... |
Nancy Walker | ... es Church attended by 150 guests including Lauren Bacall, Frank Sinatra and | , Clift was buried in the Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New Yo ... |
MP | ... lower house of the Parliament of India, once every five years. The current | is P. C. Chacko. The Lok Sabha seat has been held by the Indian National C ... |
George W. Bush | ... e for ratification, as he thought it unfair to the United States. President | also publicly opposed ratification of the Kyoto Protocols on the grounds t ... |
Alexander Haig | ... ime to Heal, Ford wrote about a meeting he had with Nixon's Chief of Staff, | . Haig was explaining what he and Nixon's staff thought were Nixon's only ... |
Claude Chabrol | In the late 1950s, French New Wave critics, especially Éric Rohmer, | and François Truffaut, were among the first to see and promote Hitchcock's ... |
Charles Betts Galloway | ... 00. Dr. William Belton Murrah was the college's first president, and Bishop | of the United Methodist Church organized the college's early fund-raising ... |
George W. Bush | ... d of many prominent leaders in industry and government, including President | |
Albert Einstein | ... add increased dimensionality, such as intentionality (used for x), people ( | ) and colloquial terminology more relevant to Internet search (i.e., blogg ... |
Dave Grohl | Many notable rock drummers have been influenced by Keith Moon, including | , Neil Peart, Tommy Lee, Peter Criss, and Brad Wilk |
Richard Sharples | ... below, and Politics of Bermuda). On 10 March 1973, then-Governor of Bermuda | was assassinated by local Black Power militants during a period of civil u ... |
Heinrich Heine | Among its notable alumni and faculty are Pope Benedict XVI, | , Heinrich Hertz, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Aug ... |
Governor Peter Hansborough Bell | ... ian water supplies. Texas Commissioner Robert Simpson Neighbors was sent by | in 1850 to organize El Paso |
Saddam | ... ts pedestal. The pro-Chávez website Aporrea wrote: "Just like the statue of | in Baghdad, that of Columbus the tyrant also fell this October 12, 2004 in ... |
Charles I of England | ... and his servant, Baldrick, are the last two men loyal to the defeated King | (played by Stephen Fry, portrayed as a soft-spoken, ineffective, slightly ... |
Prime Minister of Canada | ... s the first Prime Minister to live in the present official residence of the | : 24 Sussex Drive, from 1951 to the end of his term in office |
Achilles | ... . In an almost identical line (X.391) that suggests a formulaic expression, | tells the Myrmidons to sing the paean after the death of Hector |
Sir William McAlpine | ... Southern Railway". This was re-erected at the private Fawley Hill Museum of | , whose company built Waterloo International. Waterloo International close ... |
James I | ... ly. This was when, on the death of Robert III in 1406, his heir, who became | , was a prisoner in England. James was eventually released and crowned in ... |
Mathilde Kschessinska | When the prima ballerina assoluta of the Imperial Theaters | was pregnant in 1901, she coached Pavlova in the role of Nikya in La Bayad ... |
Hitler | ... joined the Columbia Broadcasting System under Edward R. Murrow. He visited | 's mountain retreat at Berchtesgaden and interviewed many leading Nazis, i ... |
Anwar al-Awlaki | ... such as Al-Qaeda and Hamas. In early 2010, with President Obama's approval, | became the first U.S. citizen to be publicly approved for targeted killing ... |
Hilarion Alfeyev | Bishop | commented that the inter-Christian community is "bursting at the seams." H ... |
Christy Mathewson | ... to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as Walter Johnson, Cy Young, | , and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the extent that the period 1900–1919 i ... |
William the Conqueror | ... father Eustace II appeared at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 as an ally of | , and is listed as a possible killer of Harold II; he is also believed to ... |
Alexander Haig | ... mes Schlesinger, CIA Director William Colby, and White House Chief of Staff | . The Watergate scandal had reached its apex, and Nixon was so agitated an ... |
Jonathan Demme | ... Hours fits in well with popular low-budget "cult" films of the 1980s, e.g. | 's Something Wild and Alex Cox's Repo Man |
Mark Killilea | ... e "gang of five," consisted of Jackie Fahey, Tom McEllistrim, Seán Doherty, | and Albert Reynolds |
Patrick Tonyn | ... when he returned to Britain due to illness. He was replaced as governor by | |
William d'Aubigny | ... crown in 1102. King Henry II, who added on to the castle, in 1155 confirmed | as Earl of Arundel, with the honour and the castle of Arundel. Arundel Cas ... |
Todd Haynes | ... ne Lynch, Gael García Bernal, Tilda Swinton, Kathleen Turner, Jim Jarmusch, | , Gus Van Sant, and John Waters. Waters, a summer resident, is a major par ... |
George W. Bush | ... a failing grade on a final exam for refusing to write an essay arguing that | is a war criminal. A spokeswoman for the university said that the test que ... |
Robert III | ... able to be crowned more or less immediately. This was when, on the death of | in 1406, his heir, who became James I, was a prisoner in England. James wa ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... guards, and palace guards. After the May 13, 1981 assassination attempt on | by Mehmet Ali Ağca, the guards were given enhanced training in unarmed com ... |
John Fisher | ... opponents to the Henrician Reformation, such as St. Thomas More and Bishop | , who were executed for their opposition. There was also a growing party o ... |
Ida of Lorraine | ... logne, successor to his father Count Eustace II of Boulogne. His mother was | |
Radosław Sikorski | Poland's foreign minister, | , delivered a speech on 28 November 2011 in Berlin, in which he emphatical ... |
Tim Mara | ... he counted among his friends and companions the Vanderbilts, the Whitneys, | , Art Rooney, and George Preston Marshall, among others. Marshall met Bell ... |
Lady Diana Spencer | ... dest son, Charles, counselling him to make up his mind to either propose to | , or break off their courtship. Charles felt pressured by his father to ma ... |
King Henry II | ... de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel, the castle was seized by the crown in 1102. | , who added on to the castle, in 1155 confirmed William d'Aubigny as Earl ... |
Lord Dunmore | ... ed the Spanish to surrender on April 17, 1783, without a single shot fired. | governed the colony from 1787 to 1796 and oversaw the construction of Fort ... |
Clemente Mastella | ... opularity, was anyway sacked by the end of support from centrist MPs led by | |
Victor Anderson | ... e in the Neopagan community in the San Francisco Bay Area, and trained with | , founder of the Feri Tradition of witchcraft, and with Zsuzsanna Budapest ... |
Peter Ryan | ... cost was described in some local media as excessive. National Party leader | said that the Labor government should win "gold (medal) for burning money" ... |
Cy Young | ... mes tended to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as Walter Johnson, | , Christy Mathewson, and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the extent that the ... |
Oscar Goodman | ... rmer presidential candidate and Secretary of Education in the Philippines), | (Mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada), Harry Arista Mackey (Mayor of Philadelphia), ... |
Bettino Craxi | Italian Prime Minister | claimed Italian territorial rights over the NATO base. Italian Air Force p ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... ay visit Hægstad Gård which contains woodcarvings, scenes from Peer Gynt by | , and in Geiranger the new Norwegian Fjord Centre shows local history and ... |
Member of the Legislative Assembly | ... ly, individuals with other specific qualifications, such as being a current | , commissioned officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or make act as ... |
Art Rooney | ... d among his friends and companions the Vanderbilts, the Whitneys, Tim Mara, | , and George Preston Marshall, among others. Marshall met Bell in Atlantic ... |
Stephen of England | ... V (c. 1129 – 17 August 1153), count of Boulogne, was the eldest son of King | and Countess Matilda I of Boulogne. When his father seized the English thr ... |
Jay Hammond | ... n, established by Alaska in 1976, primarily by the efforts of then Governor | . Shortly after the oil from Alaska’s North Slope began flowing to market ... |
Joshua | ... ereafter, Hebron is said to have been wrested from the Canaanites by either | , Judah or Caleb. The town itself, with some contiguous pasture land, is t ... |
Dwight Eisenhower | ... ioned endlessly for an exemption which had finally been approved by General | . However Saint-Exupéry had been suffering pain and immobility due to his ... |
White House Chief of Staff | ... luding Defense Secretary James Schlesinger, CIA Director William Colby, and | Alexander Haig. The Watergate scandal had reached its apex, and Nixon was ... |
Lex Luthor | ... c (who murders Alexi Luthor of Earth-Two for trying to take leadership) and | to conquer the Earths, while the Anti-Monitor causes chaos on the Earths b ... |
Joseph Schumpeter | | was an economist of the same age as Keynes and one of his main rivals. He ... |
Bishop of Winchester | ... on if he refused to dismiss his councillors, particularly Peter des Roches, | . Henry yielded, and the favourites were dismissed, Hubert de Burgh (whom ... |
Gene Robinson | ... ious blow to ecumenism. The decision by the U.S. Episcopal Church to ordain | , an openly gay, non-celibate priest who advocates same-sex blessings, as ... |
Uri Avnery | ... ded the ceremony. Also attending were at least one Israeli peace activist ( | , head of Gush Shalom) and a Christian minister. Arafat was buried in a st ... |
Janusz Palikot | ... The new element was the successful debut of the left-of-center movement of | , a maverick politician, which resulted in decreased electoral appeal of t ... |
Thorir Hund | ... e Viking Age and the Middle Ages. Among the more famous chieftains you find | , who killed Norway's Patron Saint, Saint Olav in the Battle of Stiklestad ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | The Skin Game was adapted and directed by | in 1931. It starred C.V. France, Helen Haye, Jill Esmond, Edmund Gwenn, Jo ... |
Silvio Berlusconi | In 2001 the centre-right formed the government and | was able to regain power and keep it for a complete five-year mandate, bec ... |
Dianne Feinstein | ... litical organization, the Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club, which influenced | to sponsor a citywide bill to outlaw employment discrimination for gays an ... |
Raul Roco | ... hairman CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and U.S. Ambassador to Sweden), | (former presidential candidate and Secretary of Education in the Philippin ... |
Branch Rickey | ... "minor" – a term that did not come into vogue until St. Louis Cardinals GM | pioneered the farm system in the 1930s. Nevertheless, these financially tr ... |
Chief of Staff in the White House | ... ilitary aides-de-camp, a Secretary to the President (somewhat equivalent to | , except it is a permanent civil service position) and a press office. In ... |
Pogus Caesar | ... hortly before the tenth anniversary of Aaliyah's death. The documentary, by | , contained previously unseen footage shot of her career beginnings in 199 ... |
Joseph II | On Maria Theresa's death in 1780, she was succeeded by her son | , already Holy Roman Emperor since Francis I's death in 1765. A reformer h ... |
Colin Powell | ... d on the island until Morocco, after mediation by the United States, led by | , agreed to return to the status quo ante which existed prior to the Moroc ... |
Baldwin of Bourcq | ... he travelled all the way to Apulia before learning that a distant relative, | , had been crowned in the meantime. Eustace returned to Boulogne and died ... |
Seán Doherty | ... p, known as the "gang of five," consisted of Jackie Fahey, Tom McEllistrim, | , Mark Killilea and Albert Reynolds |
William Colby | ... nior officials, including Defense Secretary James Schlesinger, CIA Director | , and White House Chief of Staff Alexander Haig. The Watergate scandal had ... |
Walter Johnson | ... this time the games tended to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as | , Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the exten ... |
Tom McEllistrim | ... arise. This group, known as the "gang of five," consisted of Jackie Fahey, | , Seán Doherty, Mark Killilea and Albert Reynolds |
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Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA). Privately, however, the CIA and President | were aware of progress being made by the Soviets on Sputnik from secret sp ... |
Patrick T. Powers | ... gues negotiated a plan to maintain their independence. On September 5, 1901 | , president of the Eastern League announced the formation of the second Na ... |
Baldwin of Boulogne | ... 1096 with his brothers Godfrey of Bouillon (duke of Lower Lotharingia) and | . He soon returned to Europe to administer his domains. He married Mary of ... |
Daniel Lapin | ... an Orthodox Jewish ceremony conducted at the Pacific Jewish Center by Rabbi | . After the marriage with Marlowe also ended in divorce, Horowitz married ... |
Malcolm X | ... ivists felt it presented an inaccurate, sanitized pageant of racial harmony | ;called it the "Farce on Washington," and the Nation of Islam forbade its ... |
Philip | ... Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia; Pope John Paul II; Prince Charles, and Prince | |
Henry of Anjou | ... ssibility of a peaceful settlement between Stephen and his rival, the young | . According to William of Newburgh, King Stephen was "grieved beyond measu ... |
Catherine the Great | ... ntral Europe, faced with the alliance of Frederick the Great of Prussia and | of Russia. The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 caused a serious crisis in e ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... rsity as undergraduate students, graduate students or were faculty members. | , who received his PhD from Johns Hopkins in 1886, was Hopkins' first affi ... |
Roger de Montgomery | ... ncestors for over 850 years is Arundel Castle. Built in the 11th Century by | , Earl of Arundel, the castle was seized by the crown in 1102. King Henry ... |
Hastings Rashdall | ... ce the Reformation it has been advocated by many theologians Immanuel Kant, | and Paul Tillich. It remains the most popular view of atonement among libe ... |
Morris Birkbeck | Flower came to America in 1816. He and | , another Englishman, met and agreed to explore the western country with t ... |
Kim Il-sung | In April 1982, | announced a new economic policy giving priority to increased agricultural ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... all number of barons to pay homage to Eustace as their future king; but the | , Theobald of Bec, and the other bishops declined to perform the coronatio ... |
Richard of Chichester | ... edicated to him, St Edmund's Chapel, was consecrated in Dover by his friend | (making it the only chapel dedicated to one English saint by another) |
Matilda of Boulogne | ... cotland, and Saint Margaret of Scotland. Eustace and Mary had one daughter, | |
John F. Kennedy | ... because of weaker security and security lapses, such as with U.S. President | and former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, or as part of coups d' ... |
Count of Flanders | ... he marriage of his son Alexander to Margaret, daughter of Guy de Dampierre, | , probably also in 1281. The treaty arranging the marriage, signed in Dece ... |
Casimir IV | ... tiated with Lithuania in the hope of placing itself under the protection of | , King of Poland and Grand Prince of Lithuania, a would-be alliance regard ... |
Nikolai Podgorny | ... "Who could have imagined the Americans would be so easily frightened," said | . "It is not reasonable to become engaged in a war with the United States ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... tioned by Curtis was that it was Baldrick who had accidentally assassinated | . However, aside from a brief mention in June 2005 |
Joseph Andriacchi | ... arly-20th century including Tony Accardo (boss from about 1945 to 1992) and | . Although not as many famous persons have resided there as have in its ne ... |
Farouk Kaddoumi | ... . PLO Secretary-General Mahmoud Abbas was selected Chairman of the PLO, and | became head of Fatah. The PNA and the leadership of Palestinian refugee ca ... |
Morta | Mindaugas and his wife | were crowned during the summer of 1253. Bishop Henry Heidenreich of Kulm p ... |
Achilles | ... s married the Ocean goddess Thetis. Peleus later gave the horses to his son | who took them to draw his chariot during the Trojan War |
Émile Durkheim | ... olitical sociology, and the sociology of religion. Along with Karl Marx and | , he is commonly regarded as one of the founders of modern sociology. But ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... eighing just 1.4 kg (3 lb), Vanguard 1 was described by then-Soviet Premier | as, "The grapefruit satellite. |
Baldwin I of Jerusalem | When his youngest brother king | died in 1118, the elderly Eustace was offered the throne. Eustace was at f ... |
Tom McEllistrim | ... era, Dr Bill Loughnane, a noted hardline Republican backbencher, along with | , a member of Haughey's gang of five, at a parliamentary party meeting. Ly ... |
Neil MacGregor | ... it charges no admission fee. Since 2002 the director of the museum has been | |
Rawhi Fattouh | Upon Arafat's death, PLC Speaker | succeeded Arafat as interim President of the PNA. PLO Secretary-General Ma ... |
Gianfranco Fini | ... of the Democratic Party. In 2010, Berlusconi's party saw the splintering of | 's new faction, which formed a parliamentary group and voted against him i ... |
Karen Handel | | resides in Roswell as well as former Pittsburgh Steeler and current NBC Sp ... |
Piero Sraffa | ... han any racism. Keynes had many Jewish friends, including Isaiah Berlin and | . Keynes several times used his influence to help his Jewish friends, most ... |
Daniel of Galicia | ... mogitia). Vykintas died in 1251 or 1252, and Tautvilas was forced to rejoin | |
Winston Churchill | ... base rights in Bermuda from the United Kingdom, but British Prime Minister | was initially unwilling to accede to the American request without getting ... |
Leopold II | ... roved a boon for Austria, as he was succeeded by his more sensible brother, | , previously the reforming Grand Duke of Tuscany. Leopold knew when to cut ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... ouh succeeded Arafat as interim President of the PNA. PLO Secretary-General | was selected Chairman of the PLO, and Farouk Kaddoumi became head of Fatah ... |
Vasili | ... rty three years, dying on 27 October 1505 and he left his empire to his son | |
Tony Accardo | ... ous Italian organized crime families since the early-20th century including | (boss from about 1945 to 1992) and Joseph Andriacchi. Although not as many ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... since he was one of the key figures who acceded to the wishes of President | in changing the focus of the march. Kennedy initially opposed the march ou ... |
Rube Foster | ... each other independently, without an official league to organize the sport. | , a former ballplayer, founded the Negro National League in 1920. A second ... |
Sheikh Taissir Tamimi | ... in East Jerusalem following the establishment of a Palestinian state. After | discovered that Arafat was buried improperly and in a coffin—which is not ... |
Vice President | ... ial debates, held between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and | Richard M. Nixon |
Earl Mountbatten of Burma | ... le all over the country. On 27 August 1979 the Provisional IRA assassinated | in County Sligo. On the same day the IRA killed 18 British soldiers at War ... |
Honus Wagner | ... pite this, there were also several superstar hitters, the most famous being | , held to be one of the greatest shortstops to ever play the game, and Det ... |
Plácido Domingo | ... times of day at which each act takes place. Featuring Catherine Malfitano, | and Ruggero Raimondi, the performance was broadcast live throughout Europe |
Walter Veltroni | ... f his previous Forza Italia party and of Fini's Alleanza Nazionale) against | of the Democratic Party. In 2010, Berlusconi's party saw the splintering o ... |
Stephen Langton | ... in France which had been the refuge of his predecessors, Thomas Becket and | |
Empress Matilda | ... ouis in an abortive raid upon Normandy, which had accepted the title of the | , and was now defended by her husband, Geoffrey of Anjou |
Indira Gandhi | ... ze such divided loyalties led to the assassination of Indian Prime Minister | , assassinated by two Sikh bodyguards in 1984 |
Antonio Gramsci | In the Marxist tradition, the Italian writer | elaborated the role of cultural hegemony in ideology as a means of bolster ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... aborted 1983 version, Aidan Quinn was cast as Jesus, and Sting was cast as | . (In the 1988 version, these roles were played respectively by Willem Daf ... |
Ty Cobb | ... d to be one of the greatest shortstops to ever play the game, and Detroit's | , the "Georgia Peach." Cobb was a mean-spirited man, fiercely competitive ... |
Artemisia I of Caria | ... iopian Apollo. In the early 5th century Halicarnassus was under the sway of | (also known as Artemesia of Halicarnassus ), who made herself famous as a ... |
Richard M. Nixon | ... ld between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President | |
Bishop Hoadley | ... mesley and Tanfield in Durham. He married in 1715. It was the year in which | preached the famous sermon on 'The Kingdom of Christ', which gave rise to ... |
Prince Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz | ... odds on policy, and their quarrels were usually mediated by the chancellor, | (1711–94), who served nearly 40 years as the principal minister to Maria T ... |
Al Capone | ... , and other portions such as Austin were annexed into the city of Chicago . | built his criminal empire in Chicago before moving to Cicero to escape the ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... when British attacks had become more effective than earlier in the battle. | , then a Gefreiter of the 6th Bavarian Reserve Division, fought in the Bat ... |
Carabinieri | ... lian territorial rights over the NATO base. Italian Air Force personnel and | lined up facing the United States Navy SEALs who had arrived with two C-14 ... |
Louis VII of France | ... ers dated no later than August 1131. In 1137, he did homage for Normandy to | , whose sister, Constance, he subsequently married in 1140 (as a widow she ... |
Gus Van Sant | ... l García Bernal, Tilda Swinton, Kathleen Turner, Jim Jarmusch, Todd Haynes, | , and John Waters. Waters, a summer resident, is a major participant in th ... |
Henry VIII | ... ard Family were Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, second and fifth wives of | . Both women were nieces of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, who played ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... Davenport) is concerned about the "crisis" in Europe, the growing power of | and Nazi Germany, and the inability of celebrated foreign correspondents i ... |
Godfrey of Bouillon | He went on the First Crusade in 1096 with his brothers | (duke of Lower Lotharingia) and Baldwin of Boulogne. He soon returned to E ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ian Pontigny Abbey in France which had been the refuge of his predecessors, | and Stephen Langton |
Napoleon I | ... as a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who led his army against | at the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and at the Battle of Water ... |
Dr. Dre | ... st rapper—but behind the scenes it was a group effort. Music was handled by | and DJ Yella; the lyrics were largely written by MC Ren, with contribution ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... he hometown of former First Lady & current United States Secretary of State | . When she visited Park Ridge on the occasion of her 50th birthday in 1997 ... |
Mustafa Tlass | ... n a December 1973 address to the National Assembly, Syrian Defense Minister | stated that he had awarded one soldier the Medal of the Republic for killi ... |
Steven Chu | ... transition. In 1985, laser cooling was used to slow and manipulate atoms by | and team. In 1985, the AMPL modeling language was developed by Robert Four ... |
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke | ... s was recorded by the Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Sir | in his diary entries of the 1/2 July 1940 |
Erskine H. Childers | ... Fianna Fáil's electoral comeback by securing the election of its candidate, | , as President of Ireland in 1973, defeating the odds-on favourite, the Na ... |
Abraham | ... iddle Bronze Age. Hebron was originally a Canaanite royal city. Earlier, in | 's day, the city is said to be under Hittite control. In the narrative of ... |
Morris Dees | ... ould be the victims of lingering racism." Responding with an open letter to | , president of the SPLC, Horowitz stated that his reminder that "the slave ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... s the grandson of the original settler named Bodden who was probably one of | 's soldiers at the taking of Jamaica in 1655 |
Pope Clement XII | ... de was built in 1732–1734 by the architect Ferdinando Fuga on the orders of | Corsini, whose coat-of-arms, trumpeted by two Fames, still surmounts the r ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... protected by a bubble of clear bulletproof glass, such as the Popemobile of | – built following an attempt at his life. Politicians often resent this ne ... |
Mike Huckabee | ... O'Brien accused his show of being the sole cause of presidential candidate | 's status in the polls, due to his use of the Walker Texas Ranger Lever wh ... |
Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk | ... ting with Roger Bigod from Normandy (died 1107). Their male line ended with | , who died without an heir in 1307, so their titles and estates reverted t ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... er Louis XIII. In 1632, Isaac de Razilly became involved, at the request of | , in the colonization of Acadia, by taking possession of the Habitation at ... |
United States Secretary of State | Park Ridge is the hometown of former First Lady & current | Hillary Rodham Clinton. When she visited Park Ridge on the occasion of her ... |
President Bush | On September 26, 2006, | urged Congress to consider revising federal laws so that U.S. armed forces ... |
Emperor Charles VII | ... a to the Prussians. In 1745, following the reign of the Bavarian Elector as | , Maria Theresa's husband Francis of Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, was ... |
Francis Drake | ... tly, in 1586 St. Augustine was attacked and burned by English privateer Sir | and the surviving Spanish settlers were driven into the wilderness. Howeve ... |
Franco Zeffirelli | ... Royal Opera House in 1964, with Tito Gobbi as Scarpia. This production, by | , remained in continuous use at Covent Garden for more than 40 years until ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... Palestinian national anthems, and a Chopin funeral march. French President | stood alone beside Arafat's coffin for about ten minutes in a last show of ... |
Samuel Insull | ... chester was occupied by German farmers dating back to the mid 19th century. | purchased the land in 1924 with plans to recreate an English style town. A ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... ugees from the Spanish Inquisition, shipwrecked sailors, and deserters from | 's army in Jamaica |
Irenaeus | ... he atonement is the recapitulation view, first comprehensively expressed by | . In it, Christ succeeds where Adam failed, undoing the wrong that Adam di ... |
Pope Innocent IV | ... ol over some lands in western Lithuania, in return for an acknowledgment by | as king. The Pope welcomed a Christian Lithuania as a bulwark against Mong ... |
Edward, the Prince of Wales | ... ceremony of the Hall was on 29 March 1871. A welcoming speech was given by | ; Queen Victoria was too overcome to speak although she did comment that i ... |
James Knox Taylor | ... apel, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Lampert-Wildflower House, and the | designed Belvidere Post Office are listed on the National Registry of Hist ... |
Abdul Rashid Dostum | ... he Soviet military presence. But the government was dealt a major blow when | , a leading general, switched allegiances to the Mujahideen in 1992 and to ... |
Indira Gandhi | ... and his family members, after the assassination of the then Prime Minister | , in 1984. Former Prime Ministers also get the protection of SPG for a per ... |
Salvador Allende | ... overwhelmed or completely removed, such as with Patrice Lumumba and likely | |
Himmler | ... pronounced it likely that Speer himself came close to being assassinated by | after he unwittingly put himself in the care of an SS doctor |
A. Philip Randolph | ... for the Advancement of Colored People; Whitney Young, National Urban League | ;, Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters; John Lewis, SNCC; and James L. Far ... |
Fürst | ... (; December 16, 1742 – September 12, 1819), Graf (Count), later elevated to | (Prince) von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal ... |
Chen Shubao | ... er and morale, along with convincing propaganda that the Chen Dynasty ruler | was a decadent ruler who had lost the Mandate of Heaven, the Sui Dynasty w ... |
Worf | ... ngon motifs, and he has brought back on numerous occasions as the theme for | , most prominent Klingon. Michael Giacchino employed character themes in t ... |
Clement Attlee | ... current stones were dedicated in September 1946 by the then Prime Minister | , replacing those destroyed during WW2 as an anti-invasion measure. The lo ... |
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk | ... h the title refers to the county of Norfolk. The current Duke of Norfolk is | . The dukes have historically been Roman Catholic, a state of affairs know ... |
Johannes Bugenhagen | ... an III and continued the reformation of the state church with assistance of | |
Dionisio Alcalá Galiano | ... A possible eruption was seen in June 1792 during the Spanish expedition of | and Cayetano Valdés. Their report read, in part |
MPs | ... form a company, gain investment and submit a Bill to Parliament. Since many | were heavy investors in such schemes, it was rare for a Bill to not pass d ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... eciated at the time. Along with those of other writers of the time, such as | , his plays addressed the class system and social issues, two of the best ... |
Lee Grant | ... lmmaking as Lynch cast thereby paying tribute to veteran actors Ann Miller, | and Chad Everett. He also portrays Betty as extraordinarily talented and t ... |
Patrice Lumumba | ... at where security is either overwhelmed or completely removed, such as with | and likely Salvador Allende |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... Canterbury, and as Saint Edmund of Abingdon) (1175–1240) was a 13th century | in England. Today he is primarily remembered for his connection to St Edmu ... |
Sarpedon | ... of Eetion. Pedasos was mortal, but he could keep up with the divine horses. | , prince of Lycia and ally of Troy, killed Pedasos when his spear missed P ... |
Don Carlos | ... whose settlement saw Austria cede Naples and Sicily to the Spanish Infante | in exchange for the tiny Duchy of Parma and Spain and France's adherence t ... |
Matthew Lyon | ... to capture the city of Montreal. Some members of this unit were Congressman | and Lieutenant Benjamin Tucker. Benjamin Tucker joined the British Militar ... |
French Ministry of Culture | On 7 April 2004, Patrick Granjean, head of the | , Captain Frederic Solano of the French Air Force, plus investigators from ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... prevent a blood feud. The lawyer called on Palestinian Authority president | to reopen the investigation into Arafat's death. |
Grand Cross | ... as the 909th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Spain and the 28th | of the Order of the Tower and Sword |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... tured their own takes on space suit design. Science fiction authors such as | contributed to the development of fictional space suit concepts |
Isaac de Razilly | ... Louis XIII considered a colonial venture in Morocco, and sent a fleet under | in 1619. Razilly was able to reconnoiter the coast as far as Mogador. In 1 ... |
Maria Theresa | ... rs' worthless recognitions of the Pragmatic Sanction that made his daughter | his heir. The most notable instance of this was in the War of the Polish S ... |
Theobald of Bec | ... y homage to Eustace as their future king; but the Archbishop of Canterbury, | , and the other bishops declined to perform the coronation ceremony on the ... |
Hans Tausen | ... of protecting Lutheran preachers and reformers, of whom the most famous was | . During his reign, Lutheranism made significant inroads among the Danish ... |
Aeneas | ... He was marooned on Sicily when Odysseus fled Polyphemus the cyclops, until | arrived and took him to Italy with his company of refugee Trojans |
Benazir Bhutto | ... as with U.S. President John F. Kennedy and former Pakistani Prime Minister | , or as part of coups d'état where security is either overwhelmed or compl ... |
Casimir Pulaski | ... d in three of the town's street names: Pulaski after Revolutionary War hero | as well as Warsaw and Cracow. Lyons is the subject of a recently published ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... ld. Margaret Dovey, the future wife of the former Australian prime minister | , finished sixth in the 200 yards breaststroke |
Peter des Roches | ... with excommunication if he refused to dismiss his councillors, particularly | , Bishop of Winchester. Henry yielded, and the favourites were dismissed, ... |
Ronald Reagan | United States President | ordered that the plane be intercepted by F-14 Tomcats from the VF-74 "BeDe ... |
Bertrand Russell | | named Keynes one of the most intelligent people he had ever known, comment ... |
Date Masamune | ... when Hasekura Tsunenaga, a Japanese samurai and ambassador, sent to Rome by | , landed at Saint-Tropez for a few days. In 1636, Guillaume Courtet, a Fre ... |
David O. Selznick | ... satisfied with, by which time Hitchcock was in the U.S. under contract with | and available to direct this film on a loan-out. Hitchcock, who enjoyed no ... |
J. I. Packer | ... cal understandings of the atonement need not conflict'. Reformed theologian | , for example, although he maintains that 'penal substitution is the mains ... |
Drew Barrymore | ... Country and Æon Flux, she ranked seventh, behind Halle Berry, Cameron Diaz, | , Renée Zellweger, Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman |
Charles | ... the Belgians; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia; Pope John Paul II; Prince | , and Prince Philip |
Alister McGrath | ... are we required to isolate only those that might be regarded as diseased?" | , a Christian theologian, has also commented critically on Dawkins' analys ... |
Jonathan Miller | ... nd fractured scenery to represent the twists of fate reflected in the plot. | , in a 1986 production for the 49th Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, transferre ... |
Wim Wenders | ... ly well regarded by critics in the years since its release. German director | numbered it among his fifteen favourite films. Also, Scorsese apparently b ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... a memorial to the cruelty of the Nazi occupation. In 1999, French President | dedicated a memorial museum, the Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour, near the ... |
Tiridates I of Armenia | ... tells how the name of Mithras was spoken during the state visit to Rome of | , during the reign of Nero. (Tiridates was the son of Vonones II of Parthi ... |
Baudouin | ... ave been Princess Grace of Monaco and her husband, Prince Rainier III; King | of the Belgians; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia; Pope John Paul II; Pri ... |
Jarosław Kaczyński | ... ng President, Marshal of the Sejm and a Civic Platform politician, defeated | by 53% to 47% |
Alain Badiou | ... students became eminent intellectuals in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s: | , Étienne Balibar and Jacques Rancière in philosophy, Pierre Macherey in l ... |
Jim Gibbons | ... contraception and was described as "an Irish solution to an Irish problem". | , who was a devout Catholic and had a deep hatred of Haughey failed to tur ... |
Tommy Lapid | ... d strengthen Palestinian claims to East Jerusalem. Israeli cabinet minister | stated that "Jerusalem is the burial place of Jewish kings, not of Arab te ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... and from 1918 he was even composing the music for them. With Mary Pickford, | and D. W. Griffith, he co-founded United Artists in 1919 |
Antwerp | ... Tyndale: the Pentateuch, and the book of Jonah. The publication appeared in | and was partly financed by Jacobus van Meteren. In 1537, his translations ... |
Henry III of England | ... ecclesiastical office. In the name of his fellow bishops he admonished King | at Westminster, on 2 February 1234, to heed the example of his father, Kin ... |
Charles de Gaulle | After the war, General | decided that the village would never be rebuilt. Instead, it would remain ... |
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk | The current Duke of Norfolk is | , who succeeded his father, Miles Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of ... |
Hugo Grotius | ... e in the place of man . A variation that also falls within this metaphor is | ’ "", which sees Jesus receiving a punishment as a public example of the l ... |
Fidel Castro | ... ions. According to Joe R. Reeder, Under Secretary of the Army from 1993–97, | has used body doubles |
Luca Ronconi | Among non-traditional productions, in 1996 at La Scala | used distorted and fractured scenery to represent the twists of fate refle ... |
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | ... rocess spanning several centuries, were revoked in 1965 by the Pope and the | . It is to be noted that the Canon Law of the Catholic Church states: "An ... |
Daniel Parker | Palestine, Texas was named after the city by | |
Daniel of Galicia | ... augas, along with the Samogitians of western Lithuania, the Livonian Order, | (Tautvilas and Edivydas' brother-in-law), and Vasilko of Volhynia. The pri ... |
Pompey | ... historian Appian. The 4th century commentary on Vergil by Servius says that | settled some of these pirates in in southern Italy |
Ferdinand III | In 1799, King | created Bronte as a Duchy, and rewarded admiral Horatio Nelson with the ti ... |
Pius X | Following the death of | , the resulting conclave opened at the end of August 1914. The war would c ... |
Diomedes of Thrace | ... not to be confused with the horse mentioned above, was one of the horses of | , who fed these animals on human flesh. The capture of these horses was th ... |
John G. Schmitz | ... born Mary Katherine Schmitz in Tustin, California, to university professor | and chemist Mary Schmitz. She was known as Mary Kay to her family and call ... |
Prince Rainier III | ... the Áras an Uachtaráin have been Princess Grace of Monaco and her husband, | ; King Baudouin of the Belgians; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia; Pope J ... |
Pope Gregory IX | In 1233 came the news of his appointment, by | , to the Archbishopric of Canterbury. The chapter had already made three s ... |
Princess Leia Organa | ... ous themes associated with characters like Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, and | (see for more details) |
Johnny Evers | ... h at that time was a common, acceptable practice. The Cubs' second baseman, | , noticed this. In the confusion that followed, Evers claimed to have retr ... |
Joshua | ... control and ruled by the three sons of Anak, descendants of the Nephilim ( | 10:5,6). The Book of Genesis mentions that it was formerly called Kirjath- ... |
Ricky Tomlinson | ... uction company. The company financed and produced Stepdad in 2007, starring | and Chris Bisson among others; it was entered into the Cannes Film Festiva ... |
Charles V | In 1520 | united the twenty-four hamlets of the surrounding area, which formed the t ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... a and the South by figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and | . Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of America and the Sout ... |
Princess Grace of Monaco | ... of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras an Uachtaráin have been | and her husband, Prince Rainier III; King Baudouin of the Belgians; King J ... |
Harry | ... xtended royal family. In their grief, Diana's two sons, Princes William and | , wanted to attend church, and so their grandparents took them that mornin ... |
Carl Gustav Fleischer | ... in Division under Eduard Dietl and the Norwegian 6th Division under General | after the German invasion of Norway on 9 April 1940 |
Bronisław Komorowski | ... the second final round of the Polish presidential election on July 4, 2010, | , Acting President, Marshal of the Sejm and a Civic Platform politician, d ... |
Gramsci | ... these he added a third 'critical' dimension which built upon insights from | and Althusser |
Catherine of Aragon | ... later found it expedient and profitable to break with the Papacy. His wife, | , bore him only a single child that survived infancy, Mary. As England had ... |
Stephen Fry | ... her Blackadder series, to which the simple reply "No, no chance" was given: | has expressed the view that, since the series went out on such a good "hig ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... 5. In the 1980s, there was an attempt by unknown entrepreneurs to seek from | , who owned The Times, the right to use the Times Roman name; separately, ... |
Saddam Hussein | All United Nations attempts to intervene as mediators were rebuffed. Under | , Baathist Iraq claimed the entire waterway up to the Iranian shore as its ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... d spread across America and the South by figures such as George Washington, | , and Robert E. Lee. Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of A ... |
Jorge Valdano | On 19 October 2004, he replaced | , a former teammate, as Real Madrid's director of football and, until the ... |
Anthony Eden | ... ion of the Home Guard (initially as the Local Defence Volunteers) following | 's broadcast appeal to the Nation on Tuesday 14 May 1940 also created furt ... |
Fred Merkle | ... s played a game in the Polo Grounds. Nineteen-year-old rookie first baseman | , later to become one of the best players at his position in the league, w ... |
Johnny Depp | ... g area for use in the 2009 film Public Enemies featuring Christian Bale and | |
George V | ... British monarchs stayed at the Viceregal Lodge, notably Queen Victoria and | . American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Rich ... |
Pervez Musharraf | ... ction teams from the military's elite Special Service Group unit. President | , as civilian head of state, was due to have this withdrawn after retiring ... |
Mohammad Najibullah | ... Afghanistan as well as to remove the Soviet-backed government of President | |
Francis of Lorraine | ... ign of the Bavarian Elector as Emperor Charles VII, Maria Theresa's husband | , Grand Duke of Tuscany, was elected Emperor, restoring control of that po ... |
Paul Newman | ... de Fulton County, and specifically Roswell, their home have included actors | and Joanne Woodward. Singer/actor Usher. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy was a fre ... |
Gerd Dvergsdal | ... majority party of the municipal council who is elected to lead the council. | of the Centre Party (Senterpartiet) was elected mayor for the 2007-2011 te ... |
Queen Victoria | Various visiting British monarchs stayed at the Viceregal Lodge, notably | and George V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. K ... |
David Garrick | ... al further gifts, including the Thomason Collection of Civil War Tracts and | 's library of 1,000 printed plays, but yet contained few ancient s recogni ... |
Irenaeus | Chronologically, the second explanation, first clearly enunciated by | , is the "ransom" or "Christus Victor" theory. "Christus victor" and "rans ... |
William McKinley | ... bodyguards away from them for personal or publicity reasons; U.S. President | did this at the public reception where he was assassinated |
James Tully | ... its had been buoyed up by the actions of the Minister for Local Government, | . In what became known as the Tullymander (a pun on the word gerrymander) ... |
Frederick Hicks | ... Many dignitaries were present to witness this history-making event such as | , Congressman Townsend Scudder, Colonel William Youngs and Supervisors Wil ... |
Jon Cryer | ... episodes of the comedy Two and a Half Men which stars his Hot Shots co-star | and formerly Charlie Sheen. Stiles also made short guest appearances on Mu ... |
William Tyndale | Coverdale is honoured together with | with a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) ... |
Caesar | ... re classics. Augustus also continued the shifts on the calendar promoted by | , and the month of August is named after him. Augustus' enlightened rule r ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... Cold War. Participants at the conference included Churchill, U.S. President | and French Premier Joseph Laniel. In 1957, a second summit conference was ... |
Mayor of Chicago | ... Daley (born April 24, 1942), sometimes known as "Richie" Daley, is a former | , Illinois. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and reelected in 1991, 1995, 1 ... |
Jeremy Hardy | ... Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer, Mark Arden, Stephen Frost, Chris Barrie and | . Elton himself played an anarchist in Blackadder the Third |
Gaston, Duke of Orléans | On two occasions the King's younger brother, | had to leave France for conspiring against the King's government, and for ... |
Bob Folwell | ... he started the first game of the 1916 season on September 30 for new coach | . But again mixed results by Bell caused him to be platooned for the rest ... |
Queen Mary | ... built 1906-14 to the design by J.J. Burnet, and opened by King George V and | in 1914. They now house the Museum's collections of Prints and Drawings an ... |
Thomas Ford | ... came to Illinois with his mother, Mrs. Ford, and his younger half brother, | , (afterwards Gov. Ford), in 1804. Much of the land on which the town is n ... |
Lord Byron | ... y carefully analyzed the whole" of the latter text. D'Israeli also mentions | 's (1788–1824) praise for Piers Plowman |
Wonder Woman | ... eries. Frank Miller's revamp of Batman with , George Pérez's relaunching of | in Gods and Mortals, and John Byrne's reboot of Superman in The Man of Ste ... |
Zhuge Liang | ... ted practical systems of governance and administration, such as Cao Cao and | in the Three Kingdoms Period, Wang Dao and Bao Jingyan of the Eastern Jin, ... |
Jaruman | ... ication of Wulfhere's gift both Archbishop Deusdedit (died 664), and Bishop | (held office from 663), were present. The endowment was signed by Wulfhere ... |
James Bevel | ... arrest. After the campaign ran low on adult volunteers, SCLC's strategist, | , initiated the action and recruited the children for what became known as ... |
Ion Antonescu | ... rman Hungarian government, as well as the pro-German Romanian Government of | allowed Germany to enlist the German population in Nazi sponsored organiza ... |
Nino Bixio | ... in several localities, and at Bronte, on August 4, 1860, Garibaldi's friend | bloodily repressed one of these revolts with two battalions of Redshirts |
Al Capone | ... ed a major role in alcohol smuggling during Prohibition. Chicago crime boss | brought shipments of alcohol from Canada, down Lake Michigan, to the shore ... |
John Knox | ... s, and politically in the triumph of English influence over that of France. | is regarded as the leader of the Scottish reformatio |
Pope Pius II | In 1459 | endowed the University of Basel where such notables as Erasmus of Rotterda ... |
John Kerry | ... stitutionally guaranteed rights. In the 2004 presidential election, Senator | won a substantial majority of the votes in Travis County. Of Austin's six ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... nt, and for attempting to undermine the influence of both his mother and of | . After waging an unsuccessful war in Languedoc, he took refuge in Flander ... |
Prime Minister | ... In December 1967 Lynch travelled to Stormont for his first meeting with the | Terence O'Neill, in the hope of forming even more links. On 8 January 1968 ... |
Alexander Tolush | ... t, Romania, finishing tied 4th–5th with 12/19, an event won by his trainer, | , and where he defeated Vasily Smyslov who would challenge for the World C ... |
vice-president | ... or the first of his two terms as president, and John Adams became the first | |
Joseph Laniel | ... included Churchill, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and French Premier | . In 1957, a second summit conference was held; this time British Prime Mi ... |
Richard J. Daley | ... was the longest serving Chicago mayor, surpassing the tenure of his father, | . Prior to serving as mayor, Daley served in the Illinois Senate and then ... |
Henrietta Maria | ... spy) to appear before Parliament. Arturo discovers that she is Enrichetta ( | ), widow of the executed King Charles I. Elvira appears singing a joyful p ... |
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, Earl of Arundel | ... d as a courtesy title by the Duke's eldest son, the present one of which is | . The style Lord Maltravers is used as a courtesy title by the eldest son ... |
Knut Henning Thygesen | ... ghest vote for the Red Electoral Alliance in Norway at 13.7 per cent. Also, | was elected as the only mayor from the Red Party through a direct mayor el ... |
Pope Nicholas IV | ... d's mind is clear from the fact that a papal dispensation was received from | ten days after the treaty was signed. Thought to show bad faith on Edward' ... |
Olusegun Obasanjo | 30 October 2006: President | signed a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to ... |
Paul | ... istian life as continual intercourse with God. His favourite idea was Saint | `s "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God?" (I Corinthians 6:19) and h ... |
Lloyd Doggett | ... in southwest Texas. This later affected Austin's districting, as U.S. Rep. | 's district (U.S. Congressional District 25) was found to be insufficientl ... |
Mikhail Botvinnik | ... st drew wide attention in 1947 at age ten, when he defeated Soviet champion | in a simultaneous exhibition in Leningrad. His early coach was Vladimir Za ... |
Aristobulus II | 11. | , 66–63 BC |
Brian Lenihan | ... y and Colley. Three other cabinet ministers had also contemplated running - | , Kevin Boland and Donogh O'Malley |
Donald Tusk | ... of PO with 24%. In the presidential election in October the early favorite, | , leader of the PO, was beaten 54% to 46% in the second round by the PiS c ... |
Plutarch | The Greek biographer | (46 - 127 AD) says that "secret mysteries... of Mithras" were practiced by ... |
King George V | ... ucted, these were built 1906-14 to the design by J.J. Burnet, and opened by | and Queen Mary in 1914. They now house the Museum's collections of Prints ... |
Rutherford B. Hayes | ... Tilden of New York, the Democratic candidate, defeated Republican candidate | of Ohio in the popular vote. Tilden garnered 184 electoral votes to Hayes' ... |
State Opening of Parliament | Additionally, the Duke of Norfolk participates in the ceremony of the | . He is among the four individuals who precede the monarch, and one of the ... |
Osceola | ... he fort served as a prison for Seminole captives including the famed leader | , the black Seminole, John Cavallo (John Horse) as well as Coacoochee (Wil ... |
Ada | ... ir turn, succeeded him in the sovereignty; and two daughters, Artemisia and | , who were married to their brothers Mausolus and Idrieus |
Samuel McRoberts | ... and here he raised his family. McRoberts fathered ten children, the eldest, | , was the first native-born Illinoisan to serve in the United States Senat ... |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... economics and macroeconomics, was coined by the Austrian-American economist | in 1908 as a way of referring to the views of Weber. According to Weber's ... |
Dr. Dre | ... Dopeman," which marked the first collaboration of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, | and Ice Cube. Mexican rapper Krazy-Dee co-wrote "Panic Zone," which was or ... |
George H. Brooke | ... shman Penn Quakers. His play earned him a position on the varsity for coach | as starting quarterback in 1915, an unusual occurrence for a sophomore. He ... |
Cao Cao | ... that advocated practical systems of governance and administration, such as | and Zhuge Liang in the Three Kingdoms Period, Wang Dao and Bao Jingyan of ... |
Wyatt Tee Walker | ... frican Americans. Many of its tactics of "Project C" were developed by Rev. | , Executive Director of SCLC from 1960–64. Based on actions in Birmingham, ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... to 3 of the bishops assembled at the council, the decree was promulgated by | on October 28, 1965. (The full text in English is available from the . |
Lech Kaczyński | ... r of the PO, was beaten 54% to 46% in the second round by the PiS candidate | |
Jerry Heller | ... was assembled by Compton-based Eazy-E, who co-founded Ruthless Records with | . Initially, N.W.A consisted of Eazy-E and Dr. Dre, who in turn brought DJ ... |
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk | ... own to the right) was granted as an Augmentation of Honour by Henry VIII to | to commemorate his victory at the Battle of Flodden Field. It is a modific ... |
Philip Phillips | ... 850s. By 1853, there were fifty Jewish families living in Mobile, including | , an attorney who was elected to the Alabama State Legislature and then to ... |
Bing Crosby | ... eir good-natured rivalry, to save the school from being shut down. It stars | and Ingrid Bergman. The character of Father O'Malley had been previously p ... |
George V | In 1911, the house underwent a large extension for the visit of King | and Queen Mary. With the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922, the off ... |
James Madison | ... an intriguing competition between incumbent Democratic-Republican President | and a dissident Democratic-Republican, DeWitt Clinton, nephew of Madison's ... |
Casimir Pulaski | ... Historic Site. The city is named in honor of Polish Revolutionary War hero | |
Philip III of Spain | On 24 November 1615, Louis XIII married Anne of Austria, daughter of | . This marriage followed a tradition of cementing military and political a ... |
Abdur Rahman Khan | ... after the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1880 when the nation was ruled by Emir | . Traditionally, Afghan governments relied on three military institutions: ... |
Alfonso II of Aragon | ... ueen of Aragon, and Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, produced a son, | who inherited all their respective territories creating the Crown of Arago ... |
Empress Alexandra of Russia | ... ists were able to confirm the identity of the remains of several members of | 's family, several decades after their 1918 massacre by the Bolsheviks. Pr ... |
DeWitt Clinton | ... c-Republican President James Madison and a dissident Democratic-Republican, | , nephew of Madison's late Vice President. The Federalist opposition threw ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... a U.S. possession as the Florida Territory, in 1822, with future president | as the military governor, succeeded by William Pope DuVal as territorial g ... |
Robert M. La Follette | ... l Democrats bolted the party and backed the third-party campaign of Senator | of Wisconsin, who ran as the candidate of the Progressive Party |
Mary | ... house underwent a large extension for the visit of King George V and Queen | . With the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922, the office of Lord Li ... |
John Adams | ... rge Washington was elected for the first of his two terms as president, and | became the first vice-president |
Ice Cube | ... oth formerly members of the World Class Wreckin' Cru, as DJs and producers. | was added to the roster after he had started out as a rapper for the group ... |
Brian Blessed | ... teran stage of their careers, were also recruited for roles. These included | , Peter Cook, John Grillo, Simon Jones, Tom Baker, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Pad ... |
Francis Marion | ... astillo de San Marcos (British, Fort St. Marks) was renamed Fort Marion for | , the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution |
Robert M. La Follette | Senator | , who had left the Republican Party and formed his own political party, th ... |
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus | ... Antony. Octavius (Caesar's adopted son), along with general Mark Antony and | , Caesar's best friend, established the Second Triumvirate. Lepidus was fo ... |
Richard Wagner | ... udes Der Ring des Nibelungen. It is a manga version of the opera written by | |
Ernst Röhm | ... nt of the Dachau concentration camp, inspector of the camps and murderer of | , later became the commander of the 3 SS Totenkopf Division. With the inva ... |
Carlos Ghosn | ... Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its restructuring under | (CEO) |
Samuel J. Tilden | ... ational elections in American history, the 1876 U.S. presidential election. | of New York, the Democratic candidate, defeated Republican candidate Ruthe ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... ntion from at least one professional propagandist: Nazi Propaganda Minister | , who called Foreign Correspondent: A masterpiece of propaganda, a first-c ... |
Philip II of Spain | ... and Spain with Royal marriages. The tradition went back to the marriage of | with the French Princess, Elisabeth of Valois. The marriage was only brief ... |
Herb Alpert | ... eprise Records, which has been owned by Warner Music for some time now, and | 's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, Madonna's ... |
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | ... Shatt al-Arab. By the late 1960s, the build-up of Iranian power under Shah | , who had gone on a gargantuan military spending spree, led Iran to take a ... |
William Draper Lewis | ... College of Law), William Schnader (drafter of the Uniform Commercial Code), | (founder of the American Law Institute and Dean of Penn Law), Henry Martyn ... |
Robert De Niro | By several accounts (Scorsese's included), | practically saved Scorsese's life when he persuaded Scorsese to kick his c ... |
Fidel Castro | ... d in the murder. The CIA has allegedly made several attempts to assassinate | , many of the schemes involving poisoning his cigars. In the late 1950s, K ... |
Theodor Eicke | ... oviding the personnel for manning of the Concentration Camps. Their leader, | , who was the commandant of the Dachau concentration camp, inspector of th ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... 1957, a second summit conference was held; this time British Prime Minister | arrived earlier than President Eisenhower, to make it clear that they were ... |
Vice President | ... a dissident Democratic-Republican, DeWitt Clinton, nephew of Madison's late | . The Federalist opposition threw their support behind Clinton. Nonetheles ... |
John | ... as a part of the 'Holy Club' at Oxford University with the Wesley brothers, | and Charles. An illness, as well as Henry Scougal's The Life of God in the ... |
Heracles | ... to the triple-headed Geryon, but Geryon was killed by the great strength of | at sea-circled Erytheis beside his own shambling cattle on that day when H ... |
Heracles | ... rned to his kingdom of Argos upon the swift immortal horse Arion, a gift of | . During the time he reigned there it happened that Tydeus of Calydon and ... |
Charles Henry Brent | ... t World War further developments were the "Faith and Order" movement led by | , and the "Life and Work" movement led by Nathan Soderblom. In the 1930s, ... |
Alexander Nowell | ... As a boy, Harrison attended St Paul's School and the Westminster School of | . Raised in Protestant circles, Harrison entered Christ Church, Oxford and ... |
Obama | ... e governor of Alabama did not request military assistance nor did President | authorize their deployment. Subsequent investigation found that the Posse ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... the film's theme of war in Europe. Also, there is an unmistakable image of | in the windmill scene. Right after McCrea rescues his coat from the grindi ... |
Mary of Guise | ... ible by a revolution against French hegemony under the regime of the regent | , who had governed Scotland in the name of her absent daughter Mary, Queen ... |
David Cobb | ... . Michael Badnarik, mentioned above as the Libertarian Party candidate, and | of the Green Party both have lived in Austin. During the run up to the ele ... |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... Mary of Guise, who had governed Scotland in the name of her absent daughter | (then also Queen of France) |
Anne of Austria | On 24 November 1615, Louis XIII married | , daughter of Philip III of Spain. This marriage followed a tradition of c ... |
Bertie Ahern | ... civil servant and was the partner of then Irish Taoiseach (prime minister) | |
vice-president | Coolidge was | under Warren G. Harding and became president in 1923 when Harding died in ... |
Charles | ... of the 'Holy Club' at Oxford University with the Wesley brothers, John and | . An illness, as well as Henry Scougal's The Life of God in the Soul of Ma ... |
Vaišvilkas | ... kavysk, and the Principality of Polotsk. In about 1239 he appointed his son | to govern these areas, then known as Black Ruthenia. In 1248, he sent his ... |
Arthur Griffith | ... n. He also joined the Celtic Literary Society through which he came to know | who was to remain a friend and influence throughout his life. Beginning in ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... f the world. Macmillan returned in 1961 for the third summit with President | , who was familiar with Bermuda, having made numerous personal visits. The ... |
Klement Gottwald | ... . The Party won the most votes in free elections but not a simple majority. | , the communist leader, became Prime Minister of a coalition government. I ... |
Henry VIII of England | ... d was dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The abbey was dissolved by King | in 1536 and sold to Sir Rice Mansel. At this time, only 12 monks were livi ... |
Larry Doby | ... ever, it was not until the signing of Robinson (in the National League) and | (in the American League) that baseball began to remove its color bar |
John Candy | The Steve Martin and | comedy, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, was partially filmed in Coal City an ... |
Bill Clinton | ... e White House since a 1996 meeting between Premier David Saul and President | |
Andy Warhol | ... originally released in March 1967 by Verve Records. Recorded in 1966 during | 's Exploding Plastic Inevitable multimedia event tour, The Velvet Undergro ... |
Johnny Depp | ... to other projects. The film was removed from IMDB. There was a rumour that | was originally cast as Crowley and Robin Williams as Aziraphale. However N ... |
George W. Bush | ... cent meeting was on 23 June 2008, between Premier Ewart Brown and President | . Prior to this, the leaders of Bermuda and the United States had not met ... |
Ralph Abernathy | In 1957, King, | , and other civil rights activists founded the Southern Christian Leadersh ... |
Richard J. | Richard M. Daley is the fourth of seven children and eldest son of | and Eleanor Daley, the late Mayor and First Lady of Chicago. Originally fr ... |
Ice Cube | The original lineup consisted of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, | , and MC Ren; Arabian Prince embarked on a solo career in 1989 and Ice Cub ... |
Antwerp | The same year, he won the World Junior Chess Championship held at | , Belgium, with the score of 14/16. Spassky competed for the Lokomotiv Vol ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... most important trading-partner: Great Britain. (It is from this period that | took his subject, when he created his famous poem Terje Vigen.) It was sou ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | The FBI, under written directive from Attorney General | , began telephone tapping King in the fall of 1963. Concerned that allegat ... |
President of Russia | ... on in Russia. Shortly before his death he issued a statement accusing then- | Vladimir Putin of involvement in his assassination. President Putin denies ... |
Jesus | ... s into their theological perspective; however all Christians emphasize that | is the Saviour of the world and through his death the sins of mankind have ... |
Edward I of England | ... ather Eric who raised the question again. Eric sent official ambassadors to | , then in Gascony, in May 1289, with papers referring to Margaret as "Quee ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... time, homosexual relations among the members were for a time common", wrote | . One of Keynes's greatest loves was the artist Duncan Grant, whom he met ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... s based on the Septuagint, and thus included books not in the Hebrew Bible. | assembled the first list of books of the Bible at the Council of Rome in A ... |
John Cromwell | ... de changed and he subsequently spoke highly of her abilities. The director, | , allowed her relative freedom, and commented, "I let Bette have her head. ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... hinly disguised version of the borough), Charles Kingsley, Edmund Gosse and | . Peter Cook, comic, (half of a famous comedy team with Dudley Moore); the ... |
Murray Bookchin | In , | included Bey's work in what he called "lifestyle anarchism", which he crit ... |
Dr. Dre | The original lineup consisted of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, | , Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and MC Ren; Arabian Prince embarked on a solo career i ... |
Xi Jinping | ... ealand's second-largest trading partner, behind Australia. On 17 June 2010, | , China's vice-president, travelled to , New Zealand for a three-day visit ... |
Bernardo de Galvez | ... ed the war as an ally of France in 1779. They took the opportunity to order | , Governor of Louisiana, on an expedition east to retake Florida and captu ... |
Walter Scott | ... ques-François Ancelot and Joseph Xavier Saintine, which is in turn based on | 's novel Old Mortality. It was first produced at the Théâtre-Italien in Pa ... |
Justin Theroux | ... bilities for a lot of different roles, so it was a beautiful full package." | also met Lynch directly from his airplane. After a long flight with little ... |
Christoph von Utenheim | In 1503 the new bishop | refused to give Basel a new constitution whereupon, to show its power, the ... |
Francis II | ... ch, he died in March 1792. The French declared war on his inexperienced son | a month later |
Prime Minister | | | |John Ke |
Elisabeth of Valois | ... n went back to the marriage of Philip II of Spain with the French Princess, | . The marriage was only briefly happy, and the King's duties often kept th ... |
Carl III | The town of Levanger was founded by | , king of Sweden on 18 May 1836, on the site where the village of Levanger ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... d the Last, a short play, was adapted as 21 Days, starring Vivien Leigh and | |
Yuri Andropov | ... s because of Egypt and Syria," said Premier Alexei Kosygin, while KGB chief | added that "We shall not unleash the Third World War." The letter from the ... |
Enmerkar | ... ta has natural resources (i.e. gold, silver, lapis lazuli) that Uruk needs. | , king in Uruk, comes to Inanna requesting that a temple be built in Uruk ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... ng job, the slapstick Kentucky Kernels. His big break came when he directed | in Alice Adams in 1935. He went on in the late 1930s to direct several Gin ... |
Marie Louise | ... 1835, Paganini returned to Parma, this time under the employ of Archduchess | of Austria, Napoleon's second wife. He was in charge of reorganizing her c ... |
Charles Kingsley | ... (who set many of her novels in a thinly disguised version of the borough), | , Edmund Gosse and Rudyard Kipling. Peter Cook, comic, (half of a famous c ... |
John J. Pershing | ... s assignments, it received a congratulatory letter for bravery from General | . He was promoted to top sergeant and, after the war ended, arrived back i ... |
David Joris | ... rnt at the stake in 1559 after it was discovered that he was the Anabaptist | |
Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr. | ... ast press conference" after his disastrous losing campaign against Democrat | , for governor of California. In that exchange, the former vice president ... |
Leslie Howard | ... ed it as an opportunity to show the range of her acting skills. Her costar, | , was initially dismissive of her, but as filming progressed his attitude ... |
Chas Chandler | Jimi Hendrix arrived in England in September 1966 and with his new manager | formed a backing band with bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell ... |
Aleksander Kwaśniewski | ... 995, Poland held its second post-war free presidential election. SLD leader | defeated Wałęsa by a narrow margin—51.7% to 48.3% |
Moses | Young had a variety of nicknames, among the most popular being "American | ," (alternatively the "Modern Moses" or the "Mormon Moses") because, like ... |
Terry Gilliam | A film, directed by | , was planned. As of 2002 Gilliam still hoped to make the film with its al ... |
Queen Mary I | ... , Oxford and in 1560 was awarded his Bachelor's degree. During the reign of | , Christ Church became a centre of Catholic support, and Harrison converte ... |
Constantine I of Greece | ... s made large gains. On 22 September 1922, Philip's uncle, the reigning King | , was forced to abdicate, and Prince Andrew, along with others, was arrest ... |
Barack Obama | ... candidates. Austin also hosted one of the last presidential debates between | and Hillary Clinton during their heated race for the Democratic nomination ... |
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte | ... dent of France at 48, the third youngest president in French history, after | and Jean Casimir-Perier. He promised "change in continuity". He made clear ... |
Ewart Brown | ... ave been rare. The most recent meeting was on 23 June 2008, between Premier | and President George W. Bush. Prior to this, the leaders of Bermuda and th ... |
John Calvin | ... f Christianae religionis institutio (Institutes of the Christian Religion – | 's great exposition of Calvinist doctrine) was published at Basel in March ... |
Stepan Bandera | ... sassin Bohdan Stashynsky killed Ukrainian nationalist leaders Lev Rebet and | with a spray gun that fired a jet of poison gas from a crushed cyanide amp ... |
Leader of the Opposition | ... There are two parties in Opposition; the Labour Party, and Green Party. The | is David Shearer, who replaced Phil Goff as leader of the Labour Party |
Leo the Great | ... ian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon Augustine, Turibius of Astorga, | and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of a letter of Priscillian's), although ... |
Edward II of England | ... ition since Edward and Eric could arrange Margaret's marriage to the future | , or some other if they chose, without reference to the Guardians. Accordi ... |
Bing Crosby | Father Charles "Chuck" O'Malley ( | ), the unconventional priest from Going My Way, continues his work for the ... |
John Heisman | ... ty of the Black Sox Scandal. Bell became a backfield coach for Penn's coach | from 1920 to 1922. Under Heisman, he became well regarded as an assistant ... |
Charles Fourier | ... y has written essays on such diverse topics as Tong traditions, the utopian | , the fascist Gabriele D'Annunzio, alleged connections between Sufism and ... |
Sheila Dikshit | ... Lal Khurana came into power; however in 1998, Congress regained power under | , the incumbent Chief Minister. The Congress retained power in the Legisla ... |
Jimmy Savile | ... n residents include Hamish MacInnes, inventor of the McInnes Stretcher, and | , TV personality and a former Chieftain of the Lochaber Highland Games |
Sidney Rigdon | ... ore a large meeting convened to discuss the succession in Nauvoo, Illinois, | , the senior surviving member of the church's First Presidency, argued the ... |
Minister for Finance | ... as James Ryan and Seán MacEntee, with Lynch taking over from the former as | . This appointment was particularly significant because Lemass was coming ... |
Savva Mamontov | ... in mid- to late-19th century Russia; their number included railway magnate | and textile manufacturer Pavel Tretyakov. Belyayev, Mamontov and Tretyakov ... |
Hugo Sánchez | ... Telmo Zarra (also known as Zarra) who shared the record with Mexican player | for most goals scored in a single season with 38 goals until Cristiano Ron ... |
Winston Churchill | ... cratic dynasties. Among the more famous descendants of the Marlboroughs are | and Diana, Princess of Wales |
Benjamin Franklin | ... ritish colonies in North America in 1765, where it was first grown for hay. | wrote a letter in 1770 mentioning sending soybeans home from England. Soyb ... |
Agnes of Bohemia | ... y stationing" of Soviet army following the invasion ended in 1991. In 1989, | became the first saint from a Central European country to be canonized by ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... g the more famous descendants of the Marlboroughs are Winston Churchill and | |
Orpheus | ... is brother Dream in this interaction. It was Destruction, in fact, who told | that Death had a way for him to visit the Underworld, which set off the ch ... |
George W. Bush | ... Service-issued collectible envelope commemorating the 2004 inauguration of | |
Prince Louis of Battenberg | Shortly after Philip's birth, his maternal grandfather, | , died in London. Louis was a naturalised British citizen and, after long ... |
Brian Doherty | ... 2nd), Sandi Jackson (7th), Sharon Denise Dixon (24th) and Rey Colón (35th), | (41st), and Bernard Stone (50th). Presiding over the meeting, Daley harshl ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ty. The County Seat found its home in Mineola on July 13, 1900, as Governor | laid the cornerstone of the Nassau County Court House. A celebration was h ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... a became the first saint from a Central European country to be canonized by | before the "Velvet Revolution" later that year. After the dissolution of C ... |
Thomas Carlyle | ... ida Dutton Scudder compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of | , John Ruskin, and the Fabians |
Jesus | ... meant to be weighty. It could include such topics as Creation, the life of | , or the career of a classical hero or biblical prophet. Other changes eve ... |
Wilfrid | Wulfhere's relationship with Bishop | is recorded in Stephen of Ripon's Life of Wilfrid. During the years 667–9, ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... eph Kerman described Tosca as a "shabby little shocker", while the composer | declared that he was "sickened by the cheapness and emptiness" of Puccini' ... |
Princess Alice of Battenberg | ... ly son and fifth and final child of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and | . Philip's four elder sisters were Margarita, Theodora, Cecilie, and Sophi ... |
Elisa Baciocchi | ... nnexed by Napoleonic France, and the region was ceded to Napoleon's sister, | . Paganini became a violinist for the Baciocchi court, while giving privat ... |
Hamid Karzai | Zahir Shah attended the 7 December 2004 swearing in of | as President of Afghanistan. In his final years, he was frail and required ... |
Anita Alvarez | ... s for the benefit of those with Down Syndrome. Cook county state's attorney | lives in River Forest. Several great inventors resided in River Forest inc ... |
chief | ... groups, headed by a charismatic individual; whether a 'big man' or a proto- | , functioning as a lineage-group head. Whether a non-hierarchical system o ... |
Brian Blessed | ... nd is depicted as a big, red-haired, bearded man (somewhat resembling actor | ; Gaiman has mentioned that he would like Blessed to play Destruction in t ... |
Anselm | The third metaphor, used by the 11th century theologian | , is called the "satisfaction" theory. In this picture mankind owes a debt ... |
King George III's | ... e of Fort Condé to Fort Charlotte, after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, | queen |
Bishop of Exeter | ... aplain and almoner to the queen dowager, Catherine Parr. In 1551, he became | , but was deposed in 1553 after the succession of Queen Mary. He went to D ... |
Wojciech Jaruzelski | ... embly, with the support of a number of Solidarity deputies, elected General | to that office. However, two attempts by the communists to form government ... |
William Howard Taft | On June 22, 1919, former President | visited Paxton while on his way to Champaign. After disembarking from a lo ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | In 1931, Leger visited New York City and decorated | 's apartment. In 1935, the in New York City presented an exhibition of his ... |
Madan Lal Khurana | ... rty. In the 1990s, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under the leadership of | came into power; however in 1998, Congress regained power under Sheila Dik ... |
Governor | A | is appointed by The Queen of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Briti ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... ly before his death he issued a statement accusing then-President of Russia | of involvement in his assassination. President Putin denies he had any par ... |
Ban Johnson | ... n League, founded in 1893, became particularly aggressive. Its fiery leader | railed against the National League and promised to build a new league that ... |
Lord Cobham | ... n was instituted as the rector of Radwinter in Essex, by the appointment of | , who owned the right, and to whom he was also household chaplain. The liv ... |
James Ryan | ... iseach. The big change was the retirement of such political heavyweights as | and Seán MacEntee, with Lynch taking over from the former as Minister for ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... that became Soviet-controlled following the partition of eastern Europe by | and Joseph Stalin in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact of 1939 were resettled to ... |
Mark W. Clark | ... m admitting to participating in germ warfare, United Nations commander Gen. | denounced said: "Whether these statements ever passed the lips of these un ... |
King Charles I | ... o discovers that she is Enrichetta (Henrietta Maria), widow of the executed | . Elvira appears singing a joyful polonaise ("Son vergin vezzosa"), but dr ... |
William Daley | ... r the Daley campaign as a fundraiser, David Axelrod as campaign strategist, | as chief strategist, and as a campaign aide |
Tadeusz Mazowiecki | On August 19, President Jaruzelski asked journalist/Solidarity activist | to form a government; on September 12, the Sejm (national legislature) vot ... |
Arthur Griffith | ... another commando. Meanwhile, back home Irish pro-Boer fever, whipped up by | and Maud Gonne in what was the most popular and most violent of the Europe ... |
Barack Obama | ... e Peoria Journal Star by Deanna Bellandi of the Associated Press, President | , who worked and lived in Chicago, Illinois, will visit Atkinson during a ... |
Drew Carey | In 1995, Stiles was asked by American comic | to be a regular on his comedy The Drew Carey Show. Stiles played Drew's sm ... |
George Orwell | In his classic essay on the topic | distinguishes nationalism from patriotism, which he defines as devotion to ... |
Michael Jeffery | ... ebruary 1970, it seemed as if the original Experience was reformed. Manager | even set up an interview with Rolling Stone magazine to announce the retur ... |
Violeta Chamorro | ... from the court in September 1992 (under the later, post-FSLN, government of | ), following a repeal of the law requiring the country to seek compensatio ... |
Harold Washington | ... vote with Byrne and allowing the relatively unknown legislator Congressman | to become Chicago's first black mayor |
Richard Wagner | ... ion and orchestration were further enriched by his exposure to the works of | |
Shimon Peres | ... led in action and more were wounded. In July 1974, Israeli Defense Minister | informed the Knesset that high-ranking Soviet officers had been killed on ... |
George Bancroft | ... Public Education in Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann, | and Joseph Cogswell all had a vigorous interest in German education. In 18 ... |
Stokely Carmichael | ... rights leaders also called for non-violent action, while the more militant | called for a more forceful response |
Tadeusz Kościuszko | ... at on his way to Philadelphia to meet Washington, Little Turtle met General | , who presented him with a matching pair of pistols along with instruction ... |
Frederick William I, Elector of Brandenburg | ... e sole legal religion of France. In response to the Edict of Fontainebleau, | declared the , giving free passage to Huguenot refugees, and tax-free stat ... |
Eleonora de' Medici | ... de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Johanna, archduchess of Austria, and | , his maternal aunt, was his godmother |
Hammer DeRoburt | ... tional convention, it became independent in 1968, led by founding president | . In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phospha ... |
Sidney Sheinberg | ... nded and Wasserman took over as chairman and chief executive officer, while | was appointed president and chief operating officer of MCA. Other executiv ... |
John A. Widtsoe | ... seph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife of apostle | and herself a leading expert in home economics. Other descendants include ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... self, Schutzstaffel or "SS" leader Heinrich Himmler and Propaganda Minister | . When Smith refused to include Nazi propaganda in his reports, the Gestap ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... was first explored in 1513 by Spanish explorer and governor of Puerto Rico, | , who claimed the region for the Spanish crown. Prior to the founding of S ... |
Muhammad | ... , it is, in fact from the bequest of [the sahaba (companion) of the prophet | Tamim-al Dari and others.... The Amir of Khurasan...has assigned to this c ... |
Jim Anderton | ... Party retained power in the 27 July 2002 election, forming a coalition with | 's new party, the Progressive Coalition, and reaching an agreement for sup ... |
Charles Frohman | ... reviews. From October 1903 to June 1904, Chaplin toured with Saintsbury in | 's production of Sherlock Holmes. He repeated his performance of Billy the ... |
Vytautas the Great | ... assing references from Grand Duke Gediminas and was not mentioned at all by | . His known family relations end with his children; no historic records no ... |
Elton John | ... he MCA label. The first MCA Records release in the US was former Uni artist | 's Crocodile Rock in 1972. In 1973, the final Decca pop label release was ... |
Former Governor | Image:Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg| | Ronald Reagan of Californi |
Józef Piłsudski | ... f other contemporary socialists and communists, from Lenin (a communist) to | (a socialist), were more sympathetic to national self-determination) |
Dr. Dre | ... 2003 album Deuce, which featured MC Ren, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Six-Two. | and DJ Yella were present in the studio for the latter song |
Judges | ... of Eden. After the fall, the rule of God was expressed through the Law, the | , the King of Israel and finally the promise that God would write his law ... |
Leif Frode Onarheim | ... to Growth; Peter Lorange, former president of IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland | ;, a former member of the Norwegian Parliament and current CEO of leading ... |
Franz Joseph | ... dinand I were forced to resign to be replaced by the emperor's young nephew | . Separatist tendencies (especially in Lombardy and Hungary) were suppress ... |
Semele | Later, Ino raised Dionysus, her nephew, son of her sister | , causing Hera's intense jealousy. In vengeance, Hera struck Athamas with ... |
Christian IV of Denmark | Eidsvoll Verk was opened to smelt iron ore by King | in 1624, relying on the excellent water power from the Andelva river. In 1 ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... many leading Nazis, including Hitler himself, Schutzstaffel or "SS" leader | and Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. When Smith refused to include Naz ... |
General Eisenhower | ... the U.S. Army Signal Corps and headed a film unit from 1943 to 1946, under | . His unit shot footage documenting D-Day—including the only Allied Europe ... |
Joseph Angell Young | ... lude three LDS Church apostles: Brigham Young, Jr., John Willard Young, and | . Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife of apostle John A. Widtsoe ... |
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Jane Byrne | ... ed an embarrassing third in the three-way primary including incumbent Mayor | , a former protege of Daley's father. Many of his father's old allies blam ... |
James Monroe | ... tter in this category in competition between multiple candidates (incumbent | was the only candidate in 1820 and thus took every vote). The Republicans ... |
Helen Clark | ... in office, the National Party lost the November 1999 election. Labour under | out-polled National by 39% to 30% and formed a coalition, minority governm ... |
Franz Ferdinand | ... rife increased during the decades until 1914. The assassination of Archduke | , who was the presumed heir of Franz Joseph as Emperor, in Sarajevo by a S ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... e Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 with the | |
Albert Einstein | ... the individual's capacity to judge his or her fatherland's foreign policy. | stated that "Nationalism is an infantile disease... It is the measles of m ... |
Lord Beaverbrook | On 15 May the Minister of Aircraft Production, | , ordered that resources should be concentrated on the production of five ... |
Marie de' Medici | ... age of eight-and-a-half, upon the assassination of his father. His mother, | , acted as Regent until Louis XIII came of age at thirteen. Marie maintain ... |
Carsten Anker | ... Kongsberg Silver Mines, Schlanbusch, and remained in his family until 1781. | came into possession of works in 1794, at which time it was in decay since ... |
Dr. Dre | ... hter Hailie ("Hailie's Song"). Also, the song "Say What You Say" (featuring | ) is an attack on Jermaine Dupri, and was also the first time that The Sou ... |
John McAllister Schofield | ... as Wahiawā Reservoir). Schofield Barracks is named after Lieutenant General | , Commanding General United States Army August 1888 to September 1895. He ... |
Pacanne | ... reaty and cooperated with Harrison, but other chiefs, including his brother | and his nephew Jean Baptiste Richardville, Owl, and Metocina refused to se ... |
Adlai E. Stevenson | ... Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The grandson of former Vice-President | , Stevenson came from a distinguished family in Illinois and was well know ... |
Maitham Al Bahrani | ... rs of Bahrain were highly esteemed, such as the 13th century mystic, Sheikh | (died in 1299). (The mosque of Sheikh Maitham and his tomb can be visited ... |
Ferruccio Parri | ... i-fascist leader Ivanoe Bonomi. In June 1945 Bonomi was in turn replaced by | , who in turn gave way to Alcide de Gasperi on 4 December 1945. Finally, D ... |
Howell Harris | ... e Gwynne, a wealthy Welsh magistrate who had been converted to Methodism by | . They moved into a house in Bristol in September 1749. Sarah accompanied ... |
Julius Caesar | In the 50s BC, Aquitania was conquered by lieutenants of | and became part of the Roman Empire |
Timothy C. Evans | ... in the primary. In the April 4, 1989 general election Daley faced Aldermen | , candidate of the newly created Harold Washington Party, and Republican c ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | With the Twentieth Party Congress in 1956, | began the process of "de-Stalinisation". For many Marxists—including the P ... |
César Chávez | ... as it was called, soon came under the banner of the United Farm Workers and | . However, Corky Gonzales and Reies Tijerina stirred up old tensions about ... |
Rahm Emanuel | ... ial election for the remaining two years of the term could be held in 1989. | worked for the Daley campaign as a fundraiser, David Axelrod as campaign s ... |
Patricia Gerard | ... chieved two milestones furthering its motto of "City of Progress." Democrat | became the City's first female mayor. She narrowly defeated incumbent mayo ... |
William Henry Harrison | ... 1809, Little Turtle suffered a break with other Miami leaders when Governor | came to Fort Wayne to renegotiate treaty terms. Little Turtle admitted Pot ... |
Countess of Huntingdon | ... ommunicated to audiences with clarity and passion. His patronization by the | reflected this emphasis on practice |
Ned Tanen | ... ive acts division during its glory agency years in the 1950s and 1960s, and | , head of Universal Pictures. Tanen was behind Universal hits such as Anim ... |
Andrew Stevens | ... Ribbon", of NBC's western series The Oregon Trail, starring Rod Taylor and | . Bixby directed two of The Oregon Trail episodes |
Chicago City Council | ... Mayor Washington died in office of a heart attack. On December 2, 1987 the | appointed Alderman Eugene Sawyer as mayor until a special election for the ... |
Eugene Sawyer | ... art attack. On December 2, 1987 the Chicago City Council appointed Alderman | as mayor until a special election for the remaining two years of the term ... |
Ivanoe Bonomi | ... 44 he was replaced as Prime Minister by the 70-year-old anti-fascist leader | . In June 1945 Bonomi was in turn replaced by Ferruccio Parri, who in turn ... |
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | ... onal Capital Region Command is in Metro Manila and was created by President | to defend the metropolis from insurgents and terrorist groups. Philippine ... |
Robert E. Jackson | ... me the City's first female mayor. She narrowly defeated incumbent mayor Dr. | , Ph.D. in a bitterly contested race. (Dr. Jackson had been the longest se ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... il 7 a national day of mourning for the civil rights leader. Vice-President | attended King's funeral on behalf of the President, as there were fears th ... |
Winston Peters | ... tion with Jim Anderton's Progressive Party, with confidence and supply from | ' New Zealand First and Peter Dunne's United Future. Jim Anderton retained ... |
Sauron | ... were also created for the Ents, but, in the Second Age, were driven out by | |
Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury | James I’s ambassador to Paris, | , who presented his credentials to Louis XIII in 1619, remarked on Louis’ ... |
Robert Walpole | ... wing the death of her eldest daughter in 1733. Sarah lived to see her enemy | fall in 1742, and in the same year attempted to improve her reputation by ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... heir historical link with past wars, especially in Germany. Famous pacifist | criticizes nationalism for diminishing the individual's capacity to judge ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... gate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown former governor of Georgia, | , the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President Gerald Ford, th ... |
John Calvin Coolidge, Sr. | ... . Harding in 1923, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as President by his father, | , a Vermont notary public. However, as there was some controversy as to wh ... |
Nicholas Bye | ... rst directly elected mayor in the South West region. Conservative candidate | became the first mayor elected under this system in October 2005, under an ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | The plot was loosely adapted into the 1990 film Total Recall, starring | . In the film, the hero, renamed Quaid, actually travels to Mars, but the ... |
Georgy Zhukov | ... evitability of war with Nazi Germany. On the same day Semyon Timoshenko and | issued a directive prohibiting Soviet commanders from responding to "Germa ... |
Ilya Prigogine | ... onal chemical thermodynamics are either at equilibrium or near equilibrium. | developed the thermodynamic treatment of open systems that are far from eq ... |
Noël Brûlart de Sillery | ... e country. She mainly relied on Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy, | , and Pierre Jeannin. Marie pursued a moderate policy, confirming the Edic ... |
King Haakon | ... Norwegian troops prevented German parachute troops from capturing Norway's | , Crown Prince, and Parliament while the Parliament was meeting to issue t ... |
Wolfgang Petersen | ... g Move. In 1976 she had her first major role in the feature length film and | directed episode Reifezeugnis of the German TV crime series Tatort. Also i ... |
Gerald Ford | ... gia, Jimmy Carter, the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President | , the Republican candidate. Ford was saddled with a slow economy and paid ... |
Jørgen Randers | ... The current president is professor Tom Colbjørnsen. Past presidents include | , co-author of the Club of Rome Report Limits to Growth; Peter Lorange, fo ... |
Frederick Ashton | Pavlova inspired the choreographer | when as a boy of 13 he saw her dance in in the Municipal Theater in Lima, ... |
R. Eugene Pincham | ... a second term, his first full, four-year term, with 70.7% of the vote over | |
John Wayne | ... nd as an assignment in games. These included Carol Channing, Elvis Presley, | , Jimmy Stewart, Steve Irwin and Christopher Lloyd's character in Taxi, Ji ... |
Georgina Beyer | ... and for all but two of those years a minority government has ruled. In 1995 | became the world's first openly transsexual mayor, and in 1999 she became ... |
Yury Luzhkov | ... ch controversy, following attempts by Valentina Zhilenkova and Moscow mayor | , to have them flown to Moscow for interment in the Novodevichy Cemetery. ... |
Richard Nixon | ... States presidential election of 1976 followed the resignation of President | in the wake of the Watergate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown fo ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... ation of the sport of baseball led the team owners to appoint Federal judge | to be the first Commissioner of Baseball. His first act as commissioner wa ... |
Chen Shubao | ... th to reunify China. Emperor Xuan had just died and his son incompetent son | (Houzhu of Chen) took power. He was licentious and wasteful, resulting in ... |
Bogd Khan | ... ence from the Chinese Republic in 1912, the Mongolian government around the | stressed that both Mongolia and China had been administered by the Manchus ... |
Governor of the Cayman Islands | ... e to discharge his duties or is absent from the Cayman Islands. The current | is His Excellency Duncan Taylor, CBE, and the current Deputy Governor is F ... |
Warren G. Harding | Upon the death of President | in 1923, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as President by his father, John Cal ... |
Jean Baptiste Richardville | ... th Harrison, but other chiefs, including his brother Pacanne and his nephew | , Owl, and Metocina refused to sell any more land. Harrison was forced to ... |
Traidenis | ... ed during the next seven years. Stability did not return until the reign of | , designated Grand Duke ca. 1270 |
John Gregg Fee | Founded in 1855 by the abolitionist | (1816–1901), Berea College admitted both black and white students in a ful ... |
Semyon Timoshenko | ... as convinced of the inevitability of war with Nazi Germany. On the same day | and Georgy Zhukov issued a directive prohibiting Soviet commanders from re ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... on in a manner and to a degree appropriate to their present divided state." | , who convoked the Council that brought this change of emphasis about, sai ... |
Emanuel Celler | ... ommittee met in July 1957. The chairman of the subcommittee, Representative | of New York, argued that the NFL draft was illegal and should be abolished ... |
Calvin Coolidge | Upon the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923, | was sworn in as President by his father, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., a Verm ... |
Edward Vrdolyak | ... date of the newly created Harold Washington Party, and Republican candidate | , a former Democrat who had antagonized Washington on the city council whi ... |
Member of Parliament | ... nssexual mayor, and in 1999 she became the world's first openly transsexual | |
Jack Roush | ... ss. The Erickson Air-Crane and Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey also returned. Also, | crashed his Hawker Beechcraft Premier 390 during a landing attempt. Art Na ... |
William Clark | ... ith the Missouri. However, when the American explorers Meriwether Lewis and | charted the vast, unmapped lands of the American West in their overland ex ... |
Arne Duncan | ... allas left the post to run for governor, Daley chose the relatively obscure | , now the U.S. Secretary of Education, to lead the district |
Rosa Luxemburg | At the end of the 19th century, Marxists and other socialists (such as | ) produced political analysis that were critical of the nationalist moveme ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... nd the News with Howard K. Smith. Broadcasts included a two-part program on | , the St. Lawrence Seaway, Fidel Castro in Cuba, and unemployment problems ... |
Agop Vartovyan | ... time. He was finally acquitted but lost his rectorate. He is a grandson of | , an Ottoman Armenian who is accepted as the founder of modern Turkish the ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... arrow victory. He was the first president elected from the Deep South since | in 1848 |
Canons | ... "cardinal" is still held by the two senior members of the College of Minor | of St Paul's Cathedral |
Mark Yudof | ... guished themselves in legal academia and practice are university presidents | (President of the University of California system), John Frederick Zeller ... |
Magic Johnson | ... to 300. The honorees inducted in 2002 included the Harlem Globetrotters and | , a five-time NBA champion, three-time NBA finals MVP and Olympic gold med ... |
Woodrow Wilson | In 1918, U.S. President | addressed the issue as Point 8 in his Fourteen Points speech |
Malcolm X | Earl Little Sr., the father of | , was born in Reynolds on July 29, 1890. Former Lieutenant Governor of Geo ... |
Fidel Castro | ... included a two-part program on Nikita Khrushchev, the St. Lawrence Seaway, | in Cuba, and unemployment problems in distressed areas |
Hero of the Soviet Union | ... of a four-star general. In the same year, Kuznetsov was given the title of | . His rank was equated to the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union with a s ... |
Aram Khachaturian | ... versized diaper who would inevitably begin to fondle himself to the tune of | 's "Sabre Dance" when brought on stage. Many of these characters did littl ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... ution, but word is brought that, although the Royalists have been defeated, | has pardoned all prisoners. The lovers are finally united for good |
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven | ... l, living with his maternal grandmother at Kensington Palace and his uncle, | , at Lynden Manor in Bray, Berkshire. In the next three years, his four si ... |
Gao Jiong | ... eat the Chen dynasty, Emperor Wen of Sui took the suggestion of his general | and waited until the South were harvesting their crops to entirely burn th ... |
Crown Prince | ... oops prevented German parachute troops from capturing Norway's King Haakon, | , and Parliament while the Parliament was meeting to issue the Elverum Aut ... |
Gediminas | ... is support as lukewarm. He received only passing references from Grand Duke | and was not mentioned at all by Vytautas the Great. His known family relat ... |
Joseph E. Brown | R&B group Audio lives in Canton. Canton was the hometown of | . In 1844, Brown served as headmaster at the academy in Canton, which bega ... |
Rafael del Riego | ... of the typical dance "The dance of majordomos" from Benasque was enjoyed by | when he was in Benasque so he ordered to copy it and as a result the "himn ... |
Adam Goldberg | ... sue next, though the latest script draft for The Jetsons by assigned writer | was further along in development |
Pope John Paul II | ... ncil's decree on ecumenism, Unitatis Redintegratio of 21 November 1964, and | 's encyclical, Ut Unum Sint of 25 May 1995 |
Laurence Olivier | ... pression. In Curtain (1991), Michael Korda's novel based on the marriage of | and Vivien Leigh, Gielgud becomes Philip Chagrin |
Paul Vallas | ... aley took control of the Chicago Public School system in 1995 and appointed | . When Vallas left the post to run for governor, Daley chose the relativel ... |
Colonel Benjamin Cleveland | ... amed after General Benjamin Cleveland, a War of 1812 figure and grandson of | , a Revolutionary War figure. It is also home to a large manufacturing loc ... |
Fred Karno | By 1908, Sydney Chaplin had become a star of | 's prestigious comedy company. In February, he managed to secure a two-wee ... |
Pierre Jeannin | ... on Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy, Noël Brûlart de Sillery, and | . Marie pursued a moderate policy, confirming the Edict of Nantes. She was ... |
Herbert von Karajan | ... nd chorus with Renata Tebaldi as Tosca and Mario Del Monaco as Cavaradossi. | 's acclaimed performance with the Vienna State Opera was in 1963, with Leo ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... , Kentucky, Kansas City, and dozens of other cities. Presidential candidate | was on his way to Indianapolis for a campaign rally when he was informed o ... |
Terence Davies | ... n directors such as Chinese auteur Tian Zhuangzhuang, and British filmmaker | , both of whom ranked it among their ten favorite films |
William II | ... ds and Hendersons were killed by the Campbells acting on the orders of King | . The village is not actually in Glencoe but occupies an area known as Car ... |
Stanley Tucci | From the world of entertainment, actor | , actresses Mindy Cohn and Jennifer Lopez, television host David Horowitz, ... |
Concino Concini | Beginning in 1615, Marie came to rely increasingly on | , who assumed the role of her favourite. Concini was widely unpopular beca ... |
Governor | ... rry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated | Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois; Stevenson had gained a reputation in Illin ... |
Igor Bondarevsky | ... iners, from the volatile attacker Alexander Tolush to the calmer strategist | . This proved the key to his resurgence. He won his first of two USSR Cham ... |
Paul of Tarsus | ... Jesus, with the doctrine of the Second Coming of Christ first touched on by | and Ignatius of Antioch (c. 35–107 AD), then given more consideration by t ... |
Taylor Hackford | ... Strathairn, Judy Parfitt, John C. Reilly and Eric Bogosian and directed by | |
John Calvin | ... thousand French Protestants fled the country during this time, most notably | , who settled in Geneva |
Cardinal Wolsey | ... mple of this was found in Henry VIII's England where his chief minister was | . An even more prominent example is that of Cardinal Richelieu, whose powe ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... census. The city is the county seat of Heard County. The town is named for | |
Joe Moeller | ... r and astronaut Christa McAuliffe, and former major league baseball pitcher | |
Raymond Berry | ... catalyst. Years later, after witnessing Bell openly crying after the game, | attributed it Bell's immediate understanding of the impact the game would ... |
Dudley Mays Hughes | The city was named for Senator | |
William III | Henley suffered from both parties in the Civil War. | on his march to London in 1688 rested here, at the nearby recently rebuilt ... |
Warren Beatty | Half a century later, | made the 1981 film Reds, based on the life of John Reed. Beatty starred as ... |
Alexander Tolush | Spassky decided upon a switch in trainers, from the volatile attacker | to the calmer strategist Igor Bondarevsky. This proved the key to his resu ... |
Henry VIII | ... y took on powerful positions in government. An example of this was found in | 's England where his chief minister was Cardinal Wolsey. An even more prom ... |
Antonio Vivaldi | ... 006 of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). Other notable violinists included | (1678–1741) and Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770), who, in their compositions, ... |
Carter administration | ... es had long been opposed to the socialist FSLN and after the revolution the | moved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. W ... |
Ernest King | ... Allied bases in Samoa and at Suva. Nimitz, after consultation with Admiral | , Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet, decided to contest the Ja ... |
Anthony Panizzi | ... es called the "second founder" of the British Museum, the Italian librarian | . Under his supervision, the British Museum Library (now the British Libra ... |
Omali Yeshitela | ... because he considered it an insult to a uniquely African-American culture. | urged Africans to remember the history of violent European colonization an ... |
Robert Butkin | ... niversity) and Rodney K. Smith (President of Southern Virginia University), | (Dean of the University of Tulsa College of Law), William Schnader (drafte ... |
Robert Walpole | ... nce of Wales, for which she would pay a massive dowry of £100,000. However, | , the First Lord of the Treasury (effectively the same as today's Prime Mi ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... ng for someone besides Adams (a carefully organized scheme originating with | ) less out of opposition to him than to prevent Adams from matching Washin ... |
Thomas Dudley | ... as well. Anthony à Wood mentions both Malvern and Langland as author names. | , father of Anne Dudley Bradstreet (1612–72), brought a copy of Crowley's ... |
Christian V of Denmark | ... ll preserved today. It was renamed Christiansfjell Fortress in 1685 by King | during his visit to Hammersberg Skanse on June 14. Although the fortress w ... |
Henry VIII | ... t and New Street. To the west it included Bell Street and the Market Place. | , having granted the use of the titles "mayor" and "burgess", the town was ... |
Waldeck Rochet | ... d him notoriety within the PCF and he was attacked by its secretary-general | . As a philosopher, he was treading another path, which would later lead h ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President | , the Republican candidate |
Aubrey Fitch | ... abu on 27 April en route to the Coral Sea. TF 11, commanded by Rear Admiral | and consisting of the carrier with two cruisers and five destroyers, was b ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... penheimer claimed, "An interesting hypothesis put forward by paleontologist | many years ago was that the package of the Mongoloid anatomical changes co ... |
Henry VIII | ... me the Herbert family became the most powerful family in the area. In 1538, | closed the Dominican and Franciscan friaries in Cardiff, the remains of wh ... |
titular bishopric of Ostia | ... College of Cardinals in addition to such a titular church also receives the | , the primary suburbicarian see. Cardinals governing a particular Church r ... |
Wim Wenders | ... New Wave actress Lisa Kreuzer placed her in the role of the dumb Mignon in | ' film The Wrong Move. In 1976 she had her first major role in the feature ... |
Titus | ... tely fell to the sustained might of Rome. Roman legions under Vespasian and | besieged and destroyed Jerusalem, looted and burned Herod's Temple (in the ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... populania in the Early Middle Ages, founding its claims on the testimony of | , on the etymological link between the words "Basque" and "Gascon" – both ... |
Marty Thau | They contributed two tracks to the influential | Presents 2x5 compilation and their debut album, the self-titled Comateens, ... |
Giuseppe Peano | ... t demonstrated by Cantor in 1878, but it became more apparent in 1890, when | introduced the space-filling curves, curved lines that twist and turn enou ... |
John Wooden | ... utors, one referee, and one team, will enter the Hall on September 7, 2012. | , Lenny Wilkens, and have each been inducted as both player and coach (Woo ... |
White House Chief of Staff | Mayor Daley is brother to William M. Daley, former | and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinto ... |
Albert Einstein | ... y from collisions between the particle and gas molecules. As pointed out by | in 1905, this experimental evidence for kinetic theory is generally seen a ... |
Orson Welles | ... rom films such as Luchino Visconti's Senso and his Il Gattopardo as well as | 's The Magnificent Ambersons and also Roberto Rossellini's La Prise de pou ... |
Mack Sennett | ... Angeles, home of the Keystone studio, in early December 1913. His boss was | , who initially expressed concern that the 24-year-old looked too young. C ... |
Andy Griffith | ... in the novel Murder in Coweta County. The film version starred Johnny Cash, | , and June Carter |
Norman Foster | ... Terminal 3, the world's 2nd largest airport terminal, designed by architect | |
Governor | Image:AdlaiEStevenson1900-1965.png| | Adlai Stevenson of Illinoi |
heads of state | ... ations, the Secretary of State, and visiting foreign dignitaries other than | . While the Secret Service's close-protection role is its most visible, it ... |
Len Wiseman | ... Farrell, Kate Beckinsale and Jessica Biel will star in the film directed by | |
Ralph Abernathy | ... 306 at the Lorraine Motel, owned by Walter Bailey, in Memphis. The Reverend | , King's close friend and colleague who was present at the assassination, ... |
William M. Daley | Mayor Daley is brother to | , former White House Chief of Staff and former United States Secretary of ... |
Henry II | ... was a busy port in the Middle Ages, and was declared a Staple port in 1327. | travelled through Cardiff on his journey to Ireland and had a premonition ... |
Shigeru Egami | ... ght to Tokyo from Okinawa by Gichin Funakoshi in 1922. One of his students, | introduced modifications designed to incorporate the values of traditional ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... ty starred as Reed, while Diane Keaton played the part of Louise Bryant and | that of Eugene O'Neill. The movie won three Academy Awards, and was nomina ... |
Vincent Massey | ... d military affairs in the 1920s. Its first ambassador to the United States, | , was named in 1927. Canada became an active member of the British Commonw ... |
Jermaine Dupri | ... You Say" is next, featuring Dr. Dre. The track insults rappers Canibus and | , whom Eminem and Dr. Dre feuded with, respectively. It also touches on Em ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... d in 1924, as a member of a naval unit, he attended the funeral ceremony of | . That same year he joined the Bolshevik Party |
DeWitt Clinton | ... s of dissident Democratic-Republicans in the New York legislature nominated | , the nephew of the late Vice President, who had served as Senator and now ... |
Luchino Visconti | ... on him. In Scorsese on Scorsese, he documents influences from films such as | 's Senso and his Il Gattopardo as well as Orson Welles's The Magnificent A ... |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... trine of the Second Coming of Christ first touched on by Paul of Tarsus and | (c. 35–107 AD), then given more consideration by the Christian apologist, ... |
Míchel | ... endary Quinta del Buitre, along with Manolo Sanchís, Rafael Martín Vázquez, | and Miguel Pardeza |
Diane Keaton | ... 81 film Reds, based on the life of John Reed. Beatty starred as Reed, while | played the part of Louise Bryant and Jack Nicholson that of Eugene O'Neill ... |
Nicholas Bye | ... rst directly elected mayor in the South West region, Conservative candidate | becoming the first mayor elected under this system in October 2005, under ... |
Morta | ... have come to prefer diplomacy. In the midst of these events Mindaugas' wife | died, and he took her sister, Daumantas' wife, as his own. In retaliation, ... |
Dominic Olejniczak | ... laced at Bell's funeral ceremony was one presented by members of the NFLPA. | , president of the Packers, and the 11 owners of the NFL were honorary pal ... |
King Oscar II | The history of these arms is quite curious. When on 18 July 1891 | visited the city, a menu had to be printed. It was printed with a coat of ... |
Jules Mazarin | ... s the real ruler of France. Richelieu was so successful that his successor, | , was also a cardinal. Guillaume Dubois and André-Hercule de Fleury comple ... |
Secretary of State | ... ignitaries in the U.S., including the Ambassador to the United Nations, the | , and visiting foreign dignitaries other than heads of state. While the Se ... |
Frederick the Great | ... for promotion to Major. Blücher sent in a rude letter of resignation, which | granted in 1773: Der Rittmeister von Blücher kann sich zum Teufel scheren ... |
Nearchus | ... was referred to by the Greeks as "Tylos", the centre of pearl trading, when | discovered it while serving under Alexander the Great. From the 3rd centur ... |
Secretary of Commerce | Image:William Averell Harriman.jpg|Former | W. Averell Harriman of New Yor |
Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke | ... ed by William Kent; and the Doric Column of Victory in the park designed by | , and finished by Roger Morris. The latter rose to a height of , complete ... |
California Governor | ... tor Henry M. Jackson of Washington, Governor George Wallace of Alabama, and | Jerry Brown, as the favorites for the nomination. However, in the wake of ... |
Bob Hurley | ... has inducted new classes without honoring a player - 1965, 1968, and 2007. | , the coaching legend of St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jerse ... |
Fulgencio Batista | ... uly Movement that launched the Cuban Revolution ousting the American-backed | in 1959, Ireland's Sinn Féin, Wales's Plaid Cymru, Scotland's SNP, the Awa ... |
Oscar Zeta Acosta | ... nt writers include Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, Raul Salinas, | , John Rechy, Ana Castillo, Denise Chávez, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Dagoberto ... |
Saint Patrick | ... w lost) biography about this saint, a unique collection of traditions about | , as well as a section describing events in the North of England in the si ... |
Sergei Bondarchuk | ... rt Mexican–Soviet co-production Red Bells ( in Spanish), by Soviet director | with Franco Nero as Reed, and the 1973 film , by Mexican director Paul Led ... |
Kim Dae-jung | In response to the summit between Kim Jong-il and | in 2000, North and South Korea agreed in August 2000 to reconnect the sect ... |
John P. Daley | ... and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton | ;, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners who also serve ... |
Anthony Eden | ... torcycle, a fact celebrated at the 1953 motorcycle show with a visit by Sir | to the BSA stand. In 1953 the BSA Professional Cycling Team was managed by ... |
Jabba the Hutt | ... c, the new regime established only a token presence on Tatooine, which left | ’s reign unchallenged. Jabba remained the assumed ruler of Tatooine until ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | | objected to the ranking of races as more or less neotenous. But Gould argu ... |
Fred Harris | Image:FredRoyHarris.jpg|Former Senator | of Oklahom |
Kim Jong-il | In response to the summit between | and Kim Dae-jung in 2000, North and South Korea agreed in August 2000 to r ... |
Manfred Eicher | ... vishnu Orchestra who also influence this genre and many others. In Germany, | started the ECM label, which quickly made a name for "chamber jazz". Towar ... |
Jermaine Dupri | ... ng"). Also, the song "Say What You Say" (featuring Dr. Dre) is an attack on | , and was also the first time that The Source magazine controversy was men ... |
Lenny Wilkens | ... feree, and one team, will enter the Hall on September 7, 2012. John Wooden, | , and have each been inducted as both player and coach (Wooden in 1961 and ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President | ; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners ... |
Germanus of Auxerre | There are also chapters relating events about Saint | that claim to be excerpts from a (now lost) biography about this saint, a ... |
Rudyard Kipling | In literature, "The Maltese Cat" is the title of a short story by | . The story is about a polo match set in British colonial , told from the ... |
Governor | Image:Jerry Brown in 1978 crop.jpg| | Jerry Brown of Californi |
Berthold, Margrave of Baden | ... ving school fees" because it was owned by the family of his brother-in-law, | . With the rise of Nazism in Germany, Salem's Jewish founder, Kurt Hahn, f ... |
United States Secretary of Commerce | ... s brother to William M. Daley, former White House Chief of Staff and former | under President Bill Clinton; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook Co ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... ed by a vote of 2,137 to 11 of the bishops assembled and was promulgated by | on November 21, 1964. The title in Latin means "Restoration of Unity" and ... |
Origen | ... (c. 160–225), and was given fuller reflection and speculation soon after by | (c. 185–254). It was increasingly recognized as a formal division of theol ... |
Jared Ingersoll | ... the election of 1800. The caucus then picked former United States Attorney | of Pennsylvania as his running mate |
Warren G. Harding | Coolidge was vice-president under | and became president in 1923 when Harding died in office. Coolidge was giv ... |
Rodney K. Smith | ... a system), John Frederick Zeller III (President of Bucknell University) and | (President of Southern Virginia University), Robert Butkin (Dean of the Un ... |
Neville Chamberlain | ... . Smith became active in student politics, mostly protesting Prime Minister | 's seemingly soft attitude toward Nazism. While at Oxford, he was the firs ... |
Lord Castlereagh | ... toration, but he was eventually brought around by British Foreign Secretary | to the last position. Napoleon abdicated on April 3, 1814, and Louis XVIII ... |
Jonathan Edwards | ... on his own, reaching out to people who normally did not attend church. Like | , he developed a style of preaching that elicited emotional responses from ... |
Atrocitus | ... wers of the Spectre also become an interest to the Red Lantern Corps leader | , as he senses the Spectre's real nature despite being influenced by the b ... |
Henry Ford | Richmond Hill has a historical connection to industrialist | . Ford used the town, formerly known as Ways Station, as a winter home, an ... |
Henry VI | ... own of Henley. The existing Corpus Christi fair was granted by a charter of | |
Frederick the Great | During the lifetime of | , Blücher was unable to return to the army, but after the king's death in ... |
Charles Laughton | ... m was a stylized thriller taking its cues heavily from Alfred Hitchcock and | 's The Night of the Hunter (1955). Cape Fear received a mixed critical rec ... |
James Bradley | ... n of the axis of the Earth was discovered in 1728 by the British astronomer | , but this nutation was not explained in detail until 20 years later |
Henry Ford | ... ties. Farms were increasing production to meet with government demands, and | was a great leader of the soybean industry |
Ferdinand I | ... in the Revolutions of 1848. Metternich and the mentally handicapped Emperor | were forced to resign to be replaced by the emperor's young nephew Franz J ... |
Governor General | ... n June 30, 2011, she was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2011 by | David Johnston |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... ost other kingdoms in Spain since the marriage of Isabella I of Castile and | at the end of the 15th century, and this union was progressively consolida ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... e mainstream, the film was a stylized thriller taking its cues heavily from | and Charles Laughton's The Night of the Hunter (1955). Cape Fear received ... |
Fëanor | ... by the Elves of Valinor in the Uttermost West, by the Noldor and maybe even | himself. Many palantíri were made, but the number is not known. Some had p ... |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | ... umerism on society has often been fiercely criticized by intellectuals like | and film directors like Dino Risi, Vittorio De Sica and Ettore Scola, that ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | His 1152 marriage to | allowed the future Henry II to gain control of his new wife's possessions ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... on County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of | , general in the United States Army and President of the United States of ... |
Jason Gould | ... tt Gould, to whom she was married from 1963 until 1971. They had one child, | , who would go on to star as her on-screen son in The Prince of Tides. Her ... |
Stokely Carmichael | ... tant blacks and such prominent critics as Nation of Islam member Malcolm X. | was a separatist and disagreed with King's plea for racial integration bec ... |
Kathy Bates | Dolores Claiborne was adapted into a 1995 film starring | , Jennifer Jason Leigh, Christopher Plummer, David Strathairn, Judy Parfit ... |
Patriarchs of Lisbon | The Latin Rite | and Venice, while in practice always made cardinals at the consistory afte ... |
John P. Daley | ... atic committeeman, a party post, until succeeded in the post by his brother | in 1980. With John P. Daley holding the post from 1980 to the present, a D ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... dison still won the Presidency by a comfortable margin. Madison, along with | , are the only US Presidents to win re-election with a lower percentage of ... |
Bruce Robinson | Gielgud is referenced in | 's 1986 cult film Withnail and I. In an early scene in which Withnail is c ... |
John | ... rded that King Henry II "had bought land for the making of buildings". King | granted the manor of Benson and the town and manor of Henley to Robert Har ... |
Richard Nixon | ... al times by others), as well as numerous territories and trust possessions. | confidant Robert Abplanalp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, ... |
archbishopric of Seville | ... to remain linked to the king of Spain. Since then it was a suffragan of the | . The Diocese of Tanger was suppressed and incorporated to that of Ceuta i ... |
Henry Aaron | ... ed the German nuclear base in Santiago nearly single handed back in 1953.", | hitting 739 home runs, and the date of April 31 |
Vice President | Image:AlbenBarkley.jpg| | Alben W. Barkley of Kentuck |
Concino Concini | ... her and support the rebels. Louis staged a palace coup d'état. As a result, | was assassinated (24 April 1617), his widow, Leonora Dori Galigaï, was tri ... |
King Henry II | ... first record of medieval settlement dates to 1179, when it is recorded that | "had bought land for the making of buildings". King John granted the manor ... |
William II Sánchez of Gascony | ... helped the political disintegration of the Duchy until their defeat against | in 982. In turn, the weakened ethnic polity known as Duchy of Wasconia/Was ... |
Rogers Hornsby | ... made home run hitting more practical. In addition to Ruth, hitters such as | also took advantage, with Hornsby compiling extraordinary figures for both ... |
Douglas MacArthur | ... s regarded Port Moresby as a key base for a planned counteroffensive, under | , against Japanese forces in the southwest Pacific area. Nimitz's staff al ... |
Wim Wenders | ... s in two erotic films (Stay As You Are and Cat People), as well as parts in | ' films The Wrong Move; Paris, Texas; and Faraway, So Close!. Richard Aved ... |
Daniel Newnan | ... funct town of Bullsboro) in 1828 and was named for North Carolinian General | . Newnan quickly became a prosperous magnet for lawyers, doctors, other pr ... |
Isabella I of Castile | ... c union with Castile and most other kingdoms in Spain since the marriage of | and Ferdinand II of Aragon at the end of the 15th century, and this union ... |
Richard J. Daley | ... inst his staging a violent event, and he negotiated an agreement with Mayor | to cancel a march in order to avoid the violence that he feared would resu ... |
Antonio Gramsci | ... l of multiple causality in political situations (an idea closely related to | 's concept of ) |
Eleanor of Castile | ... iliation; he arranged the marriage between Edward, his 14 year old son, and | , daughter of Alfonso X. Alfonso renounced all claims to Gascony and assis ... |
Woodes Rogers | ... , the British sought to regain control of the islands and appointed Captain | as Royal governor. He successfully clamped down on the pirates, reformed t ... |
James Brolin | ... ar as her on-screen son in The Prince of Tides. Her second husband is actor | , whom she married on July 1, 1998. While they have no children together, ... |
Aristobulus II | ... n, Hyrcanus II, had scarcely reigned three months when his younger brother, | , rose in rebellion, whereupon Hyrcanus advanced against him at the head o ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | The dynastic union of Castile and Aragon in 1479, when | wed Isabella I of Castile, led to the formal creation of Spain as a single ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... y theorists propose that neoteny has been a key feature in human evolution. | believed that the "evolutionary story" of humans is one where we have been ... |
Ivan IV of Russia | ... likii Kniaz of Muscovy appeared as the Grand Duke for "all of Russia" until | in 1547 was crowned as tsar |
Thomas Jefferson | ... t Britain resolved that lingering issue and the British departed the forts. | saw the nearby British imperial presence as a threat to republicanism in t ... |
Minister for Finance | ... each general election until his retirement in 1981. He previously served as | (1965–1966), Minister for Industry and Commerce (1959–1965), Minister for ... |
Kevin Costner | ... Director nomination for Goodfellas but again lost to a first-time director, | (Dances With Wolves). Joe Pesci earned the Academy Award for Best Supporti ... |
Sauron | ... e is also apparently a 'price' to be paid for these manifestations, as when | is deprived of the ability to appear in a wholesome form |
Harold Pinter | ... of Samuel Beckett's short play Catastrophe, opposite longtime collaborator | and directed by American playwright David Mamet; Gielgud died mere weeks a ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ailed from Roswell and Bulloch Hall was her home. Emily Dolvin, the aunt of | (the 39th U.S. President), lived in Roswell the majority of her life and w ... |
George I of Great Britain | ... (the great grandson of James I through his mother Sophia of Hanover), King | |
Birch Bayh | Image:Birch bayh.jpg|Senator | of Indian |
Edward I | All past and present dukes have been descended from | ; see Dukes of Norfolk family tree |
Benjamin Franklin | | attended a revival meeting in Philadelphia and was greatly impressed with ... |
Isabella I of Castile | ... nastic union of Castile and Aragon in 1479, when Ferdinand II of Aragon wed | , led to the formal creation of Spain as a single entity in 1516. See List ... |
Lloyd Bentsen | Image:Lloyd Bentsen, bw photo as senator.jpg|Senator | of Texa |
Elizabeth II | | | |
Harry S. Truman | Unpopular incumbent President | decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adl ... |
Prince of Orange | William | (afterwards King William III) landed in Brixham on 5 November 1688, during ... |
Terry Sanford | Image:Terry Sanford.jpg|Former Governor | of North Carolin |
President Taft | ... e first armed intervention by the United States in Nicaragua occurred under | . In 1909, he ordered the overthrow of Nicaraguan President José Santos Ze ... |
Roger Bigod | ... the Dukes of Norfolk, there were the Bigod Earls of Norfolk, starting with | from Normandy (died 1107). Their male line ended with Roger Bigod, 5th Ear ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... rs convened an emergency board meeting to discuss a proposal by shareholder | to form an alliance between GM and Renault-Nissan. On October 4, 2006, how ... |
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin | ... Charles Towneley collection, much of it Roman Sculpture, in 1805. In 1806, | , ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799 to 1803 removed the large col ... |
Nikolai Krogius | ... of Korchnoi and Borislav Ivkov. He was fourth at Sochi 1964 with 9.5/15, as | won |
Louis IX of France | In December 1259, | ceded to Henry land north and east of Gascony. In return, Henry renounced ... |
Ronald Wilson | ... ign countries, including Ayala Procaccia (Supreme Court of Israel Justice), | (High Court of Australia Justice), Yvonne Mokgoro (Constitutional Court of ... |
James Buchanan | ... truction of federal officials in Utah (most notably judges), U.S. President | decided to install a non-Mormon governor. Buchanan accepted the reports of ... |
Fidel Castro | ... ial or religious divisions. Other examples of left-wing nationalism include | 's 26th of July Movement that launched the Cuban Revolution ousting the Am ... |
James Komack | ... s Miyoshi Umeki, who played the role of Tom's housekeeper, Mrs. Livingston, | (one of the series' producers) as Norman Tinker (Tom's pseudo-hippie, quir ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... the author himself. Subsequently, French General (later, French President) | , whom Saint-Exupéry and others held in low regard, publicly implied that ... |
John Key | | | |National Part |
Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... iszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, | , George Rochberg and Witold Lutosławski, among others, wrote well-known v ... |
Alexander Nevsky | Regional conflicts with the Order escalated. | of Novgorod, Tautvilas, and Tautvilas's son Constantine agreed to form a c ... |
Aragorn | ... Shire. A day's ride east along the road lay The Forsaken Inn, according to | , although nothing more is known of it |
Phil Esposito | ... re ineligible to play in a men's league. She also turned down an offer from | to play for the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL. Finland's Hockey Federati ... |
Edward II | ... without an heir in 1307, so their titles and estates reverted to the crown. | then created his brother Thomas of Brotherton earl in 1312. It passed to T ... |
Horace Mann | ... State University, an institution founded by the renowned education reformer | . It was the first institution in the country to admit people regardless o ... |
Henry IV of France | ... avour of intervening on behalf of the Protestant powers (and Louis's father | was once a Huguenot leader). On the other hand, Louis XIII had had a stric ... |
James Francis Edward Stuart | ... Protestants. The Tories were suspected of supporting the Catholic Pretender | . George I rewarded the Whigs by forming a Whig government; at his welcome ... |
Chris Columbus | ... t until his death in . Director of the first and second Harry Potter movies | also kept a home in River Forest due to his wife's family ties, and Chicag ... |
John Wesley | ... clergyman and poet Samuel Wesley, the younger brother of Anglican clergyman | and Anglican clergyman Samuel Wesley (the Younger), and father of musician ... |
Semele | In Greek mythology, he is presented as a son of Zeus and the mortal | , thus semi-divine or heroic: and as son of Zeus and Persephone or Demeter ... |
Parliamentary Secretary | ... ister for Education (1957–1959), Minister for the Gaeltacht (1957) and as a | . He was the third leader of Fianna Fáil from 1966 until 1979, succeeding ... |
Aldo Moro | ... movements. The assassination of the leader of the Christian Democracy (DC), | , led to the end of a "historic compromise" between the DC and the Communi ... |
Montie Brewer | President and CEO | was replaced by Calin Rovinescu effective 1 April 2009. Rovinescu became t ... |
Margaret | ... s brother Thomas of Brotherton earl in 1312. It passed to Thomas's daughter | , and then to her grandson Thomas Mowbray |
Sybil Thorndike | ... at the play's initial opening in Liverpool, in part because of his co-star | ; Thorndike seized him as he stood in the wings unable to bring himself to ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... oquent orator. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General | and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control ... |
Glenn Wheatley | ... of the likes of Michael Gudinski, Michael Chugg, Ray Evans, Dennis Charter, | , Harry M. Miller, Harley Medcalf, Michael Browning, Peter Rix, Ron Tudor, ... |
Jason Bateman | In 2005 Theron portrayed Rita, Michael Bluth's ( | ) love interest, on the third season of Fox's critically acclaimed televis ... |
Jimmy Carter | The surprise winner of the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination was | , a former state senator and governor of Georgia. When the primaries began ... |
Thomas Mowbray | ... in 1312. It passed to Thomas's daughter Margaret, and then to her grandson | |
Justin Theroux | Adam Kesher ( | ) is established in the first portion of the film as a "vaguely arrogant", ... |
Jim Flaherty | Federal finance minister | appointed retired judge James Farley, who had presided over Air Canada's 2 ... |
Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | The Augustenborg male line died out in 1931, upon the death of | , a grandson of queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Their female-line de ... |
Edward II of England | In 1325, the land was confiscated by Charles IV when | , in his capacity as Duke of Aquitaine, failed to pay homage after a dispu ... |
Sauron | ... n's influence over it. According to Gandalf, it is beyond the skill of both | and Saruman to create the palantíri and that Sauron cannot make the palant ... |
Bill Clinton | ... million to the William J. Clinton Foundation in support of former President | ’s climate change initiative |
John F. Kennedy | ... 558. Russell Cave was declared a National Monument in May 1961 by President | . The Monument consists of of land donated by the National Geographic Soci ... |
Benjamin Gitlow | ... e a matter of speculation, but years after abandoning Communism, his friend | asserted that the treatment Reed received from Zinoviev filled Reed with b ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... War I. Over the next 25 years, through the Great Depression and the rise of | , he stayed on the job. ... It is doubtful any individual has ever given m ... |
Elmer Layden | When | was hired as NFL commissioner in 1941, Ward was viewed as dictating the hi ... |
Victoria of the United Kingdom | ... , upon the death of Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, a grandson of queen | . Their female-line descendant today holds the throne of Sweden |
Henry M. Jackson | ... tical pundits regarded a number of better-known candidates, such as Senator | of Washington, Governor George Wallace of Alabama, and California Governor ... |
Treniota | ... ich lasted for 14 years. Encouraged by these developments and by his nephew | , Mindaugas broke peace with the Order. The gains he had expected from Chr ... |
Giovanni Spadolini | ... e 1980s, for the first time, two governments were managed by a republican ( | 1981-82) and a socialist (Bettino Craxi 1983-87) rather than by a Christia ... |
Tecumseh | ... ican resistance to the westward expansion of the United States, typified by | 's coalition of tribes |
Prime Minister | ... , an organization under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The protection of the | and some other important persons is entrusted with the Special Protection ... |
Mengistu Haile Mariam | ... s cause was the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) insurgency. In 1984, President | announced that 46% of the Ethiopian Gross National Product would be alloca ... |
James Buchanan | Eisenhower, at 62, was the oldest man to become President since | in 1856. Truman was 60 when he became President in April 1945, upon the de ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... closing credits for the special were airing, word came in that U.S. Senator | of New York had just been shot. ABC simply showed a wide shot of the chaot ... |
George Wallace | ... -known candidates, such as Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington, Governor | of Alabama, and California Governor Jerry Brown, as the favorites for the ... |
Duke of Aquitaine | ... was confiscated by Charles IV when Edward II of England, in his capacity as | , failed to pay homage after a dispute. Edward sent his wife and then his ... |
King Richard II | When | created Thomas Mowbray duke in 1397, he conferred upon him the estates and ... |
Woody Allen | Along with directors | and Francis Ford Coppola, in 1989 Scorsese provided one of three segments ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... the war. John Bull (England) is suing Louis Baboon (i.e. Louis Bourbon, or | ) over the estate of the dead Lord Strutt (Charles II of Spain). Bull's la ... |
Carlos Ghosn | ... identity. The same year, Renault appointed its own Chief Operating Officer, | , as Chief Operating Officer of Nissan and took a 22.5% stake in Nissan Di ... |
Lev Kamenev | ... othes were in tatters. While in Moscow, he took her to meet Lenin, Trotsky, | , and other leading Bolsheviks and also to visit Moscow's ballet and art g ... |
King Edward IV of England | ... s arranged between Anne and Richard, Duke of York, the four-year-old son of | . She remained Richard's child bride until she died at the age of 8 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... 56. Truman was 60 when he became President in April 1945, upon the death of | , and 64 when elected President in 1948 |
Dan Topping | ... th the AAFC because Ward was seen as his benefactor. Also, throughout 1945, | , owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, and Mara, had been feuding because Mara w ... |
Charles I | During the Anglo-French War (1627–1629), under | , by 1629 the Kirkes took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord ... |
Bettino Craxi | ... were managed by a republican (Giovanni Spadolini 1981-82) and a socialist ( | 1983-87) rather than by a Christian-democrat |
Pope John XXII | ... postasy rests largely on two near-contemporary sources: a 1324 assertion by | that Mindaugas had returned to error, and the Galician–Volhynian Chronicle ... |
Dr. Dre | ... orator Jeff Bass co-producing several tracks (mainly the eventual singles). | , in addition to being the album's executive producer, produced three indi ... |
Prime Minister | In Pakistan, the President and | receive close protection teams from the military's elite Special Service G ... |
Pythagoras | ... a (or ditonic comma), named after the ancient mathematician and philosopher | , is the small interval (or comma) existing in Pythagorean tuning between ... |
Prince Albert | ... s later extended artificially. The event became Royal in 1851. In that year | became the patron of the regatta |
Theodore Roosevelt | Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, the mother of | (the 26th US President) and grandmother of Eleanor Roosevelt, hailed from ... |
Ingmar Bergman | ... es characterized film-making in Germany. The movies of the Swedish director | reached a new level of expression in motion pictures like Cries and Whispe ... |
Jomo Kenyatta | ... lotic elite. The KAU remained dominated by the Kikuyu ethnic group. In 1947 | , the former president of the moderate Kikuyu Central Association, became ... |
Enrico Berlinguer | ... he end of the Lead years, the PCI gradually increased their votes thanks to | . The Socialist party (PSI), led by Bettino Craxi, became more and more cr ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... es of freedom, tolerance, equality, and individual rights. Ernest Renan and | are often thought to be early liberal nationalists. Liberal nationalists o ... |
Roseanne Barr | ... nced guest appearance on the show, surprising Myers and guests, Madonna and | . Mike Myers also appeared as the Linda Richman character on stage with St ... |
Charles II of Spain | ... Bourbon, or Louis XIV of France) over the estate of the dead Lord Strutt ( | ). Bull's lawyer is the one who really enjoys the suit, and he is Humphrey ... |
Harold Pinter | ... y Television. Playing themselves, they were in Toronto during their tour of | 's No Man's Land. According to Dave Thomas, in his book, , their sketch wa ... |
Amitabh Bachchan | ... d cinema of India, this was epitomized by the movies of Bollywood superhero | . Another Asian touchstone beginning in the early 1970s was Hong Kong mart ... |
Bettino Craxi | ... their votes thanks to Enrico Berlinguer. The Socialist party (PSI), led by | , became more and more critical of the communists and of the Soviet Union; ... |
Kirkes | During the Anglo-French War (1627–1629), under Charles I, by 1629 the | took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord Ochiltree planted a ... |
Jerry Brown | ... of Washington, Governor George Wallace of Alabama, and California Governor | , as the favorites for the nomination. However, in the wake of the Waterga ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ife (e.g., President John Wilkes Booth being assassinated by an actor named | ), and Earth Prime, which was ostensibly the "real world" and used to expl ... |
Estes Kefauver | File:SenatorKefauver(D-TN).jpg|Senator | of Tennesse |
Jimmy Carter | ... 978 in the famous Camp David Accords after negotiations hosted by president | . In accordance with the treaty, Israeli forces withdrew gradually from Si ... |
Sauron | ... the enemies' eyes. Knowledge of this technique was lost long ago, although | probably knew of it |
Frederick, Prince of Wales | ... derable that Sarah hoped to marry her granddaughter, Lady Diana Spencer, to | , for which she would pay a massive dowry of £100,000. However, Robert Wal ... |
Moshe Dayan | ... ters, a Bell 205 and a CH-53, were also lost. According to Defense Minister | , nearly half of these were shot down during the first three days of the w ... |
Benjamin Gitlow | ... member of the radical pantheon. Others, such as his old friend and comrade | , made the claim that Reed had begun to shun the bureaucracy and violence ... |
Dumuzid | ... priestess would choose for her bed a young man who represented the shepherd | , consort of Inanna, in a hieros gamos or sacred marriage, celebrated duri ... |
John Key | ... e 2008 election ending nine years of Labour led Government. National leader | formed a minority government, negotiating agreements with the ACT party, t ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... of a prominent game show, an excerpt from the Count from Sesame Street, or | 's remark that walking is a good form of exercise |
Pope Clement IV | ... ity of bias in this account, since Mindaugas had been at war with Volhynia. | , on the other hand, wrote in 1268 of "Mindaugas of happy memory" (clare m ... |
Victor Hugo | ... nken main road and then routed. , note 18 An episode famously used later by | in Les Miserables. The sunken lane acted as a trap which funnelled the fli ... |
Frank Borman | ... Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 ( | , Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders) |
Richard Russell, Jr. | File:Richard Brevard Russell.jpg|Senator | of Georgi |
John Wesley | In terms of theology, Whitefield, unlike | , was a supporter of Calvinism. The two differed on eternal election, fina ... |
George W. Bush | ... nt. In the, 2004 Presidential Election, Jackson County voted for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry. It was the first time Jackson County voters chos ... |
Stockwell Day | During the 2000 federal election, then Canadian Alliance leader | proposed a mechanism to call for a referendum. A petition on any particula ... |
King Arthur | ... ention because of its role in influencing the legends and myths surrounding | . It is the earliest source that presents Arthur as an historical figure, ... |
King Haakon VII | ... f Norwegians. In 1940, when Norway was under attack from the German forces, | received the power from the parliament to govern the country, in its best ... |
Gavin Newsom | ... ay couples, but stopped short of saying he would follow San Francisco Mayor | by having the City of Chicago issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples ... |
William H. Seward | ... ing of all of Canada to the United States. When American Secretary of State | negotiated the Alaska Purchase in 1867, he intended it as the first step i ... |
Borrell II | ... s became increasingly independent of the Carolingian power, which the count | made official in 987 when he failed to swear fealty to Hugh Capet, the fir ... |
Bobby Clarke | ... erformance at the 1998 Olympics impressed Men's Team Canada General Manager | so much, that he invited her to participate in the Philadelphia Flyers roo ... |
Martin Luther | ... nvader. They found this in the teaching of the Protestant reformers such as | . The spread of Protestantism in the country was aided by its large ethnic ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... ement and Victor Li. The Cerberus bid would have seen former Prime Minister | installed as chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory ... |
Jerry Brown | Image:Jerry Brown in 1978 crop.jpg|Governor | of Californi |
Ronald Reagan | ... sts and of the Soviet Union; Craxi himself pushed in favour of US president | 's positioning of Pershing missiles in Italy |
Paul Newman | ... ey, a sequel to the much admired Robert Rossen film The Hustler (1961) with | . Although typically visually assured, The Color of Money was the director ... |
Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset | ... the offices of Mistress of the Robes and Groom of the Stole and replaced by | . Abigail was made Keeper of the Privy Purse. This broke a promise Anne ha ... |
Jimmy Carter | Image:Jimmy Carter.jpg|Former Governor | of Georgi |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... abermas. Different elements of his thought were emphasized by Carl Schmitt, | , Leo Strauss, Hans Morgenthau, and Raymond Aron. According to Austrian ec ... |
Julius Caesar | | initially supported Aristobulus against Hyrcanus and Antipater. Between th ... |
Maile Shimabukuro | ... the House of Representatives, Waianae is currently represented by Jo Jordan | ;currently represents Waianae in the Senate |
Little Turtle | ... rmy of a confederation of Indian tribes, led by Blue Jacket and Miami Chief | , defeated an American expedition led by Arthur St. Clair, governor of the ... |
Richard III | ... ared illegitimate. Richard was sent to the Tower of London by the new king, | , in mid-1483, thus ending his claim to both York and Norfolk |
Barack Obama | ... 008. On October 28, Colbert turned his attention back to Canton, Ohio after | made a campaign stop there, forcing Colbert to find it "crappy" |
Charles Sumner | ... sed, on the notion that British involvement had lengthened the war. Senator | , the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, originally wante ... |
Vandal Savage | ... he central antagonists in the animated film . The members here are Cheetah, | , Star Sapphire, Bane, Metallo, Mirror Master, and Ma'alefa'ak. Cheetah is ... |
Silvio Berlusconi | The 1994 elections also swept media magnate | (leader of "Pole of Freedoms" coalition) into office as Prime Minister. Be ... |
Susan Seidelman | ... Freddy, Thurston Moore, Richard Kern, Amos Poe, James Nares, Eric Mitchell, | , Beth B, Scott B, Charlie Ahearn, and Nick Zedd. The soundtrack includes ... |
Comiskey Park | ... olo Grounds in Manhattan, Boston's Fenway Park along with Wrigley Field and | in Chicago. Likewise from the Eastern League to the small developing leagu ... |
John McCain | The trending Republican has continued since 2004. In 2008 | won the county with 67.7% of the vote. In 2010 Republican gubernatorial ca ... |
Edward Heath | ... enson played at Marine Spa ballroom, and the place was regularly visited by | |
Steven Spielberg | In another notable example, the finale of | 's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was edited to match the music of his long-ti ... |
Dan Quayle | ... s chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory board chair | , himself the former vice president of the United States. Cerberus was rej ... |
Laurent Cassegrain | ... reflecting telescope developed around 1672 and attributed to French priest | . The first Cassegrain antenna was invented and built in Japan in 1963 by ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... crowd. It is regarded, along with Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and | 's Infamy Speech, as one of the finest speeches in the history of American ... |
Arthur St. Clair | ... acket and Miami Chief Little Turtle, defeated an American expedition led by | , governor of the Northwest Territory. The engagement, known as the Battle ... |
Howell Harris | ... d when the Wesley brothers departed for Georgia. He adopted the practice of | of preaching in the open-air at Hanham Mount, near Kingswood, Bristol. In ... |
Frank Filchock | ... Hapes of the Giants had admitted he was offered a bribe to fix the game and | of the Giants had denied being offered one. Hapes was suspended by Bell, b ... |
Winston Churchill | ... es, increased anti-aircraft batteries were installed at crucial points, and | ordered the construction of a series of causeways to block the eastern app ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rist. He also made a brief venture into television, directing an episode of | 's Amazing Stories |
Leszek Miller | ... The alleged constitutional and international law trespasses took place when | , presently member of parliament and leader of the Democratic Left Allianc ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ed the first-ever televised presidential debates, held between U.S. Senator | of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard M. Nixon |
John Howard | For his support of Richard III's claim to the throne, | , the son of Thomas Mowbray's elder daughter Margaret, was created 1st Duk ... |
Rod Blagojevich | Daley and Illinois Governor | held a joint press conference on January 17, 2006 calling for a state-wide ... |
John Kerry | ... Election, Jackson County voted for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | . It was the first time Jackson County voters chose a Republican president ... |
Max Weber | ... ns and nationalism include: Henry Maine, Ferdinand Tönnies, Emile Durkheim, | , and Talcott Parsons |
Cheng Yi | ... iew art, share their own, and trade precious artworks. Philosophers such as | and Chu Hsi reinvigorated Confucianism with new commentary, infused Buddhi ... |
Noël Brûlart de Sillery | Louis ultimately dismissed | and Pierre Brulart, vicomte de Puisieux in 1624 because of his displeasure ... |
Ramon Berenguer I | ... based on complex fealties and dependencies. From the time of the triumph of | over the other Catalan counts, the counts of Barcelona stood firmly at the ... |
Victor Emmanuel II | ... h 17, 1861, when most of the states of the peninsula were united under king | of the Savoy dynasty, which ruled over Piedmont. The architects of Italian ... |
Pat Boone | ... and his contemporaries; instead they were performed by white musicians like | in a more palatable mainstream style, which turned into pop hits. By the e ... |
Al Gore | ... financially supported a variety of Democratic Party politicians, including | and Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's Phi ... |
George Wallace | Image:George C Wallace (Alaba Governor).png|Governor | of Alabam |
Kimberly Peirce | ... ce at the Bottom of the World by Mark Richard, and it was to be directed by | and produced by Theron's company Denver and Delilah Films (Theron's two do ... |
Jefferson Hunt | ... s Christ of Latter-day Saints, taught school. It is also the location where | , a Mormon colonist died. Hunt is buried just behind the hill off the high ... |
King Christian IV | ... 909 and are based on the oldest seal of the city, dating from 1643. In 1643 | (of Denmark and Norway) granted the young city the right to use a seal wit ... |
Edmund Burke | ... t the end of the program by recalling the admonition commonly attributed to | -- "All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothin ... |
Phil Gramm | ... Gore and Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's | as late as 1995. He said publicly in 2008 that he has no ambition to run f ... |
John II Sigismund Zápolya | ... ism became official in 1583, following the faith of the only Unitarian King | 1541-1571) were declared as accepted (recepta) religions, while Orthodox C ... |
Philippe Madrelle | The President of the General Council is | of the Socialist Party |
Plácido Domingo | ... 70s and 1980s saw a proliferation of recordings, many of live performances. | first recorded Cavaradossi in 1973, and continued to do so at regular inte ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... as solicitors or barristers but satisfy the Master of the Faculties of the | that they possess an adequate understanding of the law. Both the latter tw ... |
Ramon Berenguer IV | During the reign of | (reigned 1131–1162), several events occurred that would be crucial for the ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... from Alan Bennett's 40 Years On, in which he had appeared in earlier years. | 's friendship with Gielgud was peppered with barely acknowledged competiti ... |
Yehudi Menuhin | ... acking characteristics of true polyphonism, as pointed out by Eugène Ysaÿe. | , on the other hand, suggested that this might have been the result of his ... |
Hal Chase | ... lers and players working together had been suspected as early as the 1850s. | was particularly notorious for throwing games, but played for a decade aft ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... A's talent agency—which represented most of the industry's biggest names—by | 's Department of Justice, as owning both the movie studio and a talent age ... |
Tim Conway | In 1975, he co-starred with | and Don Knotts in the Disney movie The Apple Dumpling Gang, which was well ... |
Tom Daschle | ... supported a variety of Democratic Party politicians, including Al Gore and | , but also made contributions to the Republican Party's Phil Gramm as late ... |
Zalmoxis | ... re deity and a more powerful god from Thrace or Phrygia such as Sabazios or | |
George Whitefield | ... joined in 1729 soon becoming its leader and moulding it to his own notions. | also joined this group. After graduating with a Masters' in classical lang ... |
Jerry Heller | ... g homophobic metaphors to describe their unequal business relationship with | , who became the target of harsh insults |
King Christian IV | The city was named after its founder | in 1641. The last element sand refers to the sandy headland the city was b ... |
Joseph Schumpeter | ... c claims Weber makes in his historical analysis. For example, the economist | argued that capitalism did not begin with the Industrial Revolution but in ... |
Jere Wood | Population | , a Republican, has served as mayor of Roswell since 1997 |
Robert Milton | ... ions agreed on in 2003. It was accepted after last-minute talks between CEO | and CAW president Buzz Hargrove got the union concessions needed to let th ... |
Lamberto Dini | ... government was succeeded by a technical government headed by Prime Minister | , which left office in early 1996 |
John Bunyan | ... edition may have reached Edmund Spenser, Michael Drayton, John Milton, and | , but no records, citations, borrowed lines, or clear allusions to Piers P ... |
Willem Jan Knoop | ... sh informants, prompted a semi-official rebuttal by Dutch historian captain | in his "Beschouwingen over Siborne's Geschiedenis van den oorlog van 1815 ... |
Rodney J. Woods | Also, the City elected its first Commissioner of African-American descent, | , in a landslide against a former commissioner |
Baldwin I of Jerusalem | ... cceeded the following year in wresting Hebron back from the crusaders under | , who personally led the counter-charge to beat the Muslim forces off |
Sheridan Morley | ... onstage, whispering "Come on, John darling, they won't boo me." Biographer | writes that while Gielgud never denied being homosexual, he always tried t ... |
king | ... to. Many leading revolutionaries wanted a republic, but eventually it was a | and his chief minister who had the power to unite the Italian states as a ... |
Henry VIII | ... f the arms (shown to the right) was granted as an Augmentation of Honour by | to Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk to commemorate his victory at the Ba ... |
William S. Paley | ... he Burke quote from the end of the broadcast. Network president and founder | declined to support Smith over the matter, and Smith promptly left the net ... |
Thomas H. Watts | ... h her family being part of the aristocracy of the Old South, descendants of | , the Governor of Alabama and Attorney General of the Confederate States o ... |
Kathleen Sebelius | ... on to insult Canton, Kansas, that night (drawing the ire of Kansas governor | ) followed by Canton, South Dakota, on August 5, 2008, and Canton, Texas, ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... oldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. The book would later be adapted to | 's Schindler's List, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture |
Wilfrid | ... eded as King of Mercia by his brother, Æthelred. Stephen of Ripon's Life of | describes Wulfhere as "a man of proud mind, and insatiable will" |
King of Kings | Shah or shahanshah (" | ") was the title of Persian emperors or kings. It includes rulers of the f ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... nited States Congress as a Whig, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of | . His first speech in that body was in advocacy of its right and duty to e ... |
Barack Obama | In the final days before the 2008 election, Costner campaigned for | , visiting various places in Colorado—a state in which he has a home. In h ... |
Pope Alexander IV | ... d the Holy See were reinforced. In 1255, Mindaugas received permission from | to crown his son as King of Lithuania. A noble court, an administrative sy ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... ate 1950s and early 1960s following the "cognitive revolution" initiated by | 's 1959 critique of behaviorism and empiricism more generally. The origins ... |
Ty Cobb | ... these accusations into a promotion to manager. Even baseball stars such as | and Tris Speaker have been credibly alleged to have fixed game outcomes. W ... |
Faramir | ... hope for Minas Tirith, driving him to suicide, and nearly to the murder of | |
Rakesh Sharma | ... orn woman and the second Indian person to fly in space, following cosmonaut | who flew in 1984 in a spacecraft. On her first mission Chawla traveled ove ... |
Schuschnigg | ... ny, leading to the assassination of Dollfuss on 25 July 1934. His successor | maintained the ban on pro-Hitlerite activities in Austria, but was forced ... |
Hamid Karzai | ... of the Taliban government and its replacement by the current government of | , there has been significant progress toward revitalization of the nationa ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | The tower story is repeated and embellished by | in his Historia Regum Britanniae, though he attributes it to Merlin, sayin ... |
Christian IX of Denmark | ... ousins through Queen Victoria, and second cousins once removed through King | . Elizabeth fell in love with Philip and they began to exchange letters. E ... |
His Grace Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk | ... me a Knight of the Garter until 22 April 1983. The current Duke of Norfolk, | , has not been awarded the Order of the Garter. Thus, the Order of the Gar ... |
Vasco da Gama | ... rtuguese expansion into the Indian Ocean in the early 16th century followed | 's voyages of exploration in which the Portuguese battled the Ottomans up ... |
Sergio Leone | ... composer Philip Glass's music. Similarly, the relationship between director | and composer Ennio Morricone was such that the finale of The Good, the Bad ... |
Baldwin II of Jerusalem | In the year 1113 during the reign of | , according to Ali of Herat (writing in 1173), a certain part over the cav ... |
Dr. Dre | ... face of Ice Cube's continued solo success. The album is considered by many | 's finest production work, and it heralded the beginning of the G-Funk era ... |
Henry M. Jackson | Image:HenryJackson.jpg|Senator | of Washingto |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... to the Chatahoochee River. It operated for 40 years, and in 1905, President | made a campaign whistle stop in Dunwoody along the way to Roswell, Georgia |
Bing Crosby | ... 977. Presley's funeral was held at Graceland, on Thursday, August 18, 1977. | , who sold about half a billion records, died October 14, 1977. His single ... |
Daniel Webster | ... essive days in their defense. In 1850, he was engaged in a controversy with | in regard to the extension of slavery and the Fugitive Slave Law. Mann was ... |
Frank Church | Image:FrankChurch.jpg|Senator | of Idah |
György Lukács | ... uenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, | and Jürgen Habermas. Different elements of his thought were emphasized by ... |
Carl Hamilton | ... City and mainly took part there in English language productions. He played | , a fictional Swedish secret agent similar to James Bond. He was discovere ... |
Tris Speaker | ... ations into a promotion to manager. Even baseball stars such as Ty Cobb and | have been credibly alleged to have fixed game outcomes. When MLB's complac ... |
Paul Brown | ... ow a profit. The primary obstacle in a merger was in making the requests of | , coach of the perennial AAFC champion Cleveland Browns requests amenable ... |
Mary Tudor | ... pass from their possession. In 1553, for example, Framlingham was given to | , sister of King Edward VI |
Don Tapscott | ... g of new patterns of thought and feeling. As business strategy communicator | puts it, "The design industry is something done to us. I'm proposing we ea ... |
Romano Prodi | ... tions led to the victory of a centre-left coalition under the leadership of | . Prodi's first government became the third-longest to stay in power befor ... |
Pope Clement VII | ... . His desire for an annulment of his marriage was known as the . Ultimately | refused the petition; consequently it became necessary for the King to ass ... |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | ... city to the Democratic Republic of Armenia. Turkish revolutionaries, led by | rejected the terms of the treaty and instead waged the Turkish War of Inde ... |
Albert Einstein | ... etical constructs, rather than real objects. An important turning point was | 's (1905) and Marian Smoluchowski's (1906 |
Brigham Young, Jr. | Descendants of Young include three LDS Church apostles: | , John Willard Young, and Joseph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. ... |
Noël Coward | Visited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, | and Queen Elizabeth II among many others, Penang has always been a popular ... |
Aragorn | In The Fellowship of the Ring, Frodo Baggins met Strider ( | ) at the largest and most popular inn in Bree, The Prancing Pony, owned by ... |
Victor Emmanuel II | ... ore conservative constitutional monarchic figures included Count Cavour and | , who would later become the first king of a united Italy |
James Francis Edward Stuart | ... St. John, the first Viscount Bolingbroke from declaring for the Pretender, | . The Marlboroughs returned home on the afternoon of Anne's death. The Act ... |
Robert Byrd | Image:Sen robert byrd.jpg|Senator | of West Virgini |
Max Rosenn | ... urt of Appeals Judges have also graduated from Penn Law, e.g., Arlin Adams, | , Dolores Sloviter and James Hunter III (judges on the U.S. Court of Appea ... |
Scott Crary | In 2004, | made a documentary, Kill Your Idols, including such No Wave bands as Suici ... |
Barack Obama | On 4 May 2009, United States President | declared his intentions to curb the use of financial centres by multinatio ... |
Nauplius | ... ite of great antiquity near the shores of the Argolid. To Poseidon she bore | , "the navigator," who gave his name to the port city of Argos |
Abraham Lincoln | ... s "I Have a Dream" speech electrified the crowd. It is regarded, along with | 's Gettysburg Address and Franklin D. Roosevelt's Infamy Speech, as one of ... |
Rudyard Kipling | Visited by Somerset Maugham, | , Noël Coward and Queen Elizabeth II among many others, Penang has always ... |
King Edward VI | ... ssion. In 1553, for example, Framlingham was given to Mary Tudor, sister of | |
Zbigniew Siemiątkowski | ... d's Prosecutor General's office initiated investigative proceedings against | , the former Polish intelligence chief. Siemiątkowski is charged with faci ... |
Charles Comiskey | For many years, the White Sox were owned and operated by | , who paid the lowest player salaries, on average, in the American League. ... |
Rod Blagojevich | ... plan to move under cover of darkness included the city's 50 aldermen, Gov. | , Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Homeland Security offi ... |
Henry I's | ... ountess Matilda I of Boulogne. When his father seized the English throne on | death in 1135, he became to the English throne |
Sophia of Hanover | ... udwig, Elector of Hanover (the great grandson of James I through his mother | ), King George I of Great Britain |
Arnold Rothstein | ... would be equal to $ today), paid to the players involved. New York gangster | supplied the $100,000 that Gandil had requested through his lieutenant Abe ... |
Schuschnigg | ... Austria during the late 1930s, which was fiercely resisted by the Austrian | dictatorship. When the conflict was escalating in early 1938, Chancellor S ... |
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | The last shah of Persia, | , officially adopted the title شاهنشاه shâhanshâh (literally King of Kings ... |
Hippothoon | ... pe, his granddaughter through Cercyon, and from the union she gave birth to | . Alope left the infant in the open to die of exposure, but a passing mare ... |
Giuliano Amato | ... g centre-left government, including most of the same parties, was headed by | (social-democratic), who previously served as Prime Minister in 1992-93, f ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... ion was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator | of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional inv ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... Court of Faculties. The Court of Faculties is attached to the office of the | |
Sargent Shriver | Image:Sargent Shriver 1962.jpg|Former Ambassador to France | of Marylan |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... limited access to MCA's clients such as Stewart, Rock Hudson, Doris Day and | to make films for Universal |
Grigory Zinoviev | ... ous of the bullying tactics displayed during the congress by Karl Radek and | , who ordered Reed to attend the Congress of the Peoples of the East to be ... |
Elizabeth II | Visited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, Noël Coward and Queen | among many others, Penang has always been a popular tourist destination, b ... |
Hitler | ... forbidden the unification of Austria and Germany, but native Austrian-born | was vastly striving to annex Austria during the late 1930s, which was fier ... |
Green Arrow | The 2001 | story "Quiver" (written by Kevin Smith) and the final Supergirl story arc, ... |
Harold II | ... as an ally of William the Conqueror, and is listed as a possible killer of | ; he is also believed to have given William his own horse after the duke's ... |
Germanus of Auxerre | ... s own right, and also includes other characters such as Vortimer and Bishop | |
Massimo D'Alema | ... government was formed by Democrats of the Left leader and former communist | , but in April 2000, following poor performance by his coalition in region ... |
Aulus Gabinius | In 57–55 BCE, | , proconsul of Syria, split the former Hasmonean Kingdom into Galilee, Sam ... |
Mikołaj Rej | ... ng most important Protestants of the Commonwealth, there are such names, as | , Marcin Czechowic, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski and Symon Budny |
Nazgûl | ... Dark Tower" (Barad-dûr), snaga, meaning "slave", and ghâsh "fire". The name | is a combination of "nazg" meaning "ring" and "gûl" meaning "wraith(s)", t ... |
Sassacus | ... emed to agree to the settlement and returned home, but Tatobem’s successor, | , rejected and thereby nullified the agreement. |
Don Mattingly | ... 1884, the Dodgers have used a total of 30 Managers, the most current being | , who was appointed at the conclusion of the 2010 season as the successor ... |
Henry II | ... n, became king of Navarre by his marriage with Catherine of Foix. Their son | , king of Navarre, was created duke of Albret and peer of France in 1550 b ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... ust as cardinal bishops are given one of the suburban dioceses around Rome. | abolished all administrative rights cardinals had with regard to their tit ... |
William Kissam Vanderbilt II | ... a A. Dorsey, southern Florida's first African-American millionaire. In 1925 | traded a luxury yacht to Fisher for ownership of the island |
Chiang Kai-shek | Jung Chang and Jon Halliday claim that | allowed the Communists to escape on the Long March, allegedly because he w ... |
Barack Obama | ... t headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such as Bill Clinton and | ), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, un ... |
Derek Jarman | ... Baldwin and Mel Ramsden), sculpture/printing artist Victor Burgin, painter | , painter Stephen McKenna and sculptor Bill Woodrow |
Christian IV of Denmark | ... ears' War (1618–1648), with Christina of Sweden, Jacob Kettler of Courland, | being notable proponents. The Habsburg Holy Roman Emperors had long been i ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... useums and Galleries Act 1992. Prior to the 1963 Act, it was chaired by the | , the Lord Chancellor and the Speaker of the House of Commons. The board w ... |
King Henry II | ... court, but was almost certainly at least known about at the royal court of | of England. Virtually nothing is known of her life; both her given name an ... |
Joe Torre | ... during a regular season game until Jolbert Cabrera wore it in 2003. Manager | wore it during his tenure with the Dodgers |
Adolf Bertram | ... because he curtailed agitating clergy. On 20 November, when German Cardinal | announced a papal ban on all political activities of clergymen, calls for ... |
Francis Bacon | ... e and a lover of hers, took Fuentes' statement literally and suggested that | wrote Shakespeare's plays and Don Quixote, both claims which are considere ... |
Jane Byrne | Daley, David Orr, and | are currently the only living former Mayors of Chicago |
Paul A. Dever | ... favorite son candidates included Oklahoma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor | of Massachusetts, Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, and Senator J. Wil ... |
Bill Clinton | ... er Liberal Cabinet headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such as | and Barack Obama), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanis ... |
John I of Portugal | ... attle of Ceuta, the city was captured by the Portuguese during the reign of | . The King of Spain, Phillip II, seized the Portuguese throne in 1580 and ... |
Rahm Emanuel | ... morning, May 11, 2011. His term ended May 16, 2011. Daley was succeeded by | |
Catherine of Foix | ... . John of Albret, son of Alain, became king of Navarre by his marriage with | . Their son Henry II, king of Navarre, was created duke of Albret and peer ... |
Jonathan Evans | ... diff is represented by Jenny Willott (Liberal Democrat) in Cardiff Central, | (Conservative) in Cardiff North, Alun Michael (Labour) in Cardiff South an ... |
Paul Martin | ... invasion of Iraq. Many Canadians, and the former Liberal Cabinet headed by | (as well as many Americans such as Bill Clinton and Barack Obama), made a ... |
Giorgio Vasari | ... e for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy | , a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven b ... |
Robert S. Kerr | Other minor or favorite son candidates included Oklahoma Senator | , Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minn ... |
Christina of Sweden | ... entral Europe and Scandinavia after the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648), with | , Jacob Kettler of Courland, Christian IV of Denmark being notable propone ... |
Phil Ochs | ... ut Evers and his assassin. Nina Simone wrote and sang "Mississippi Goddam". | wrote the songs, "Too Many Martyrs" and "Another Country," in response to ... |
Maximilian I | ... ing, and also successor of Philip, count palatine of the Rhine. The emperor | , interested as archduke of Austria and count of Tirol, interfered in the ... |
Nick Park | ... gory, with six Oscars. The biggest showing from Britain in this category is | 's Wallace and Gromit with two wins so far |
Peter Haden-Guest | Guest was born in New York City, the son of | , a British United Nations diplomat who later became The 4th Baron Haden-G ... |
George W. Bush | The | administration consolidated many of these activities under the United Stat ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... arty. In 2012, he went on record on Fox News as supporting the candidacy of | for the Republican Presidential Nomination. In the same interview, he also ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | ... l-known televangelists began during this period, most notably Oral Roberts, | , Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jerry Fallwell, and Pat Robertson. Most devel ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... an sees (who had been relieved of direct responsibilities for those sees by | three years earlier). Not holding a suburbicarian see, they cannot elect t ... |
Governor of Indiana | The Statehouse houses the Indiana General Assembly, the | , state courts, and other state officials |
Katharine Cornell | ... Broadway theatres, studying the entrances of Ina Claire, Lynn Fontanne, and | |
Peter Garrett | ... bitterness between Labor and the Greens. Labor direct-mailed a letter from | to voters in its threatened inner-Melbourne seats claiming that the Greens ... |
Muhyiddin Yassin | ... ls need to be concluded. International Trade and Industry Minister, Tan Sri | has expressed the hope that talks will be concluded by the end of 2008 |
Daumantas | ... e midst of these events Mindaugas' wife Morta died, and he took her sister, | ' wife, as his own. In retaliation, Daumantas and Treniota assassinated Mi ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... e operations. It was abruptly halted during the administration of President | in the mid-late 1980s, part of the War on Drugs |
David | ... idetes attacked Jerusalem. According to Josephus, John Hyrcanus opened King | 's sepulchre and removed three thousand talents which he paid as tribute t ... |
Jane Byrne | ... to "keep and bear arms" from local governments, and all but declared Mayor | 's 1982 handgun ban unconstitutional. "We'll publicly propose a new ordina ... |
Charles Doolittle Walcott | Marrella was the first fossil collected by | from the Burgess Shale. Walcott described Marrella informally as a "lace c ... |
Barack Obama | ... uerto Rico's head of state is the President of the United States, currently | . The governor and legislators are elected by popular vote every four year ... |
Jean Casimir-Perier | ... rd youngest president in French history, after Louis Napoleon Bonaparte and | . He promised "change in continuity". He made clear his desire to introduc ... |
Owney Madden | ... rings, Arkansas, the renowned gangster haven established by famous gangster | . An Arkansas judge remanded Luciano to a state prison for extradition, bu ... |
Lord Mayor of Sheffield | ... s on 2 September 1899 against Chesterfield. The match was kicked off by the | William Clegg, himself a former Wednesday player. It was a Chesterfield pl ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... inting artist John Walker. The prize was awarded by celebrity presenter Sir | |
Saxe-Eisenach | ... rlin (also a native of Nuremberg), in the employ of Johann Georg I, Duke of | . He met members of the Bach family in Eisenach (which was the home city o ... |
Oral Roberts | ... aham. Many well-known televangelists began during this period, most notably | , Jimmy Swaggart, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jerry Fallwell, and Pat Rober ... |
John Pope-Hennessy | ... Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by | Giorgio Vasari, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinell ... |
Lindsay Tanner | ... y a threat to Labor. In 2002, Labor front bencher and prominent Left member | wrote "The emergence of the Greens... is already hurting the ALP's ability ... |
Piotr Skarga | ... ing the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa, who was under strong influence of | and other Jesuits. After the Deluge, and other wars of the mid-17th centur ... |
Heracles | Echidna is also sometimes identified as the mother by | , of Scythes, an eponymous king of the Scythians, along with his brothers ... |
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset | ... ok, that it was published as "propaganda" for reformist interests backed by | or other high-placed aristocrats, and that Crowley added interpretive glos ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... d High School and Enrico Fermi High School are the district's high schools. | Middle School is the town's middle school. There are nine elementary schoo ... |
Kevin Boland | ... or Justice, Micheál Ó Móráin, retired the day before and a fourth minister, | and his Parliamentary Secretary, resigned in sympathy with Haughey and Bla ... |
Charles II | ... was very politically astute and secured the charter from the newly restored | , who granted the most liberal political terms |
Myrina | ... s, namely Hippolyte, future wife of Acastus (otherwise known as Astydameia) | ;, who married Thoas; and an unnamed daughter, who became the mother of As ... |
Wagner | ... portant characters, events, ideas or objects, an idea often associated with | 's use of leitmotif. These may be played in different variations depending ... |
Scipio Africanus | ... al siege of the Celtiberian town Numantia, Hispania, by the Roman forces of | |
Oral Roberts | ... 91 languages and to date the largest coverage of any evangelistic program. | 's broadcast by 1957 reached 80% of the possible television audience throu ... |
Home Minister | ... inister for the third time, and Advani became the Deputy Prime Minister and | . This NDA Government lasted its full term of five years. Vajpayee and his ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... co-founded the United Artists film distribution company with Mary Pickford, | and D. W. Griffith, all of whom were seeking to escape the growing power c ... |
Green Arrow | ... s Matthew Cable). Morpheus also appears briefly during Kevin Smith's run on | in a flashback showing him in Alexander Burgess' basement, still imprisone ... |
Albert IV | ... later became sole ruler in spite of the claims of his two younger brothers. | , called the Wise, added the district of Abensberg to his possessions, and ... |
Louis XV | ... pulation was not forced out but rather their religion was declared illegal. | ordered all blacks to be deported from France, but was unsuccessful |
Jack Charlton | ... on the touchline resulted in fines for both Republic of Ireland's manager, | , and their striker John Aldridge. Fortunately for Ireland, Aldridge was a ... |
Alben W. Barkley | ... nd was inexperienced in politics. Truman next turned to his Vice President, | , but at 74 he was rejected as being too old by labor union leaders |
Elia Kazan | ... : Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (Celeste Holm), and Best Director ( | ). The movie was controversial in its time, as was a similar film on the s ... |
Pope Paul VI | In 1965 | decreed in his motu proprio Ad Purpuratorum Patrum that patriarchs of the ... |
Peter II | ... uese João Francisco António de Bragança, in Lisbon and succeeded his father | in December 1706, and was proclaimed on January 1, 1707 |
Charles VIII | ... (d. 1522), wished to marry Anne of Brittany, and to that end fought against | ; but his hopes being defeated by the betrothal of Anne to Maximilian of A ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964 |
Sigismund III Vasa | ... ations into Polish). The period of tolerance ended during the reign of King | , who was under strong influence of Piotr Skarga and other Jesuits. After ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | On October 11, 1991 | was pulled over into an Indio gas station off Indio Blvd. Swaggart was wit ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | Luciano's reign was relatively short-lived. Special prosecutor | , a future Republican presidential candidate (later Luciano himself affirm ... |
Roger Williams | ... eory. He broke with the political leadership in Massachusetts, and, just as | created a new polity in Rhode Island, Hooker and his cohort did the same a ... |
Buck McKeon | ... rt of California's 25th congressional district, which is held by Republican | . In the state legislature, Inyo is part of the 34th Assembly district, wh ... |
Idriss Déby | ... roup and discriminated against his former allies, the Zaghawa. His general, | , overthrew him in 1990 |
Richard Strauss | ... e Russian-German composer Ludwig Minkus, a tone poem by the German composer | , a German film (1933) directed by G. W. Pabst, a Soviet film (1957) direc ... |
Micheál Ó Móráin | ... initial procrastination on Lynch's part, his innocent Minister for Justice, | , retired the day before and a fourth minister, Kevin Boland and his Parli ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d United States Senator George Smathers and then former U.S. Vice President | , who had promised to leave politics. During his subsequent presidency fro ... |
W. Averell Harriman | ... Northern delegates to reject him as a racist. Truman favored U.S. diplomat | of New York, but he had never held an elective office and was inexperience ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... Movement. Moreover, he benefited from the divisions in the Gaullist party. | and other Gaullist personalities published the "Call of the 43" where they ... |
Christopher Morley | ... hen it moved to CBS in 1934. In 1935, it became the Socony Sketchbook, with | and the Johnny Green orchestra |
Turibius of Astorga | ... stimation of Priscillian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon Augustine, | , Leo the Great and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of a letter of Priscill ... |
John IV | ... Bohemia in 1440. He died in 1460, leaving five sons, the two elder of whom, | and Sigismund, reigned in common until the death of John in 1463. The thir ... |
Jayalalitha | ... in 1996. But the coalition ruptured in May 1999 when the leader of AIADMK, | , withdrew her support, and fresh elections were again held |
Adam Smith | | and David Hume were the founding fathers of anti-mercantilist thought. A n ... |
Joseph Larmor | ... approach was suggested by Hendrik Lorentz along with George FitzGerald and | . Both Larmor (1897) and Lorentz (1899, 1904) derived the Lorentz transfor ... |
Bugsy Siegel | ... Joe Adonis, and Anthony Carfano all served as caporegimes. Meyer Lansky and | were both unofficial advisors to the Luciano family |
John Winthrop the Younger | ... territory. By the 1640s, he began to grant land to the Pequot War veterans. | , the son of the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was among those ... |
Richard Nixon | ... attractive in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had led to President | 's resignation. Ford, although personally unconnected with Watergate, was ... |
Erich von Falkenhayn | ... of surprise; they did not expect such a big attack by the British. General | , agitated by the additional losses in one sector of the Somme front, sack ... |
Mary Baker Eddy | ... studying spiritual healing, and being influenced by Emma Curtis Hopkins and | (the founder of Christian Science) |
Rex Humbard | After years of radio broadcasting in 1952 | became the first to have a weekly church service broadcast on television. ... |
Assembly Members (AMs) | ... lature, Parliament or Senate) was opened on 1 March 2006, by The Queen. The | , the Assembly Commission and Ministerial support staff are based in Cardi ... |
Bob Odenkirk | ... of several now-prolific comics including Robert Smigel as the head writer, | , Louis C.K., Tommy Blacha and Dino Stamatopoulos. Smigel left his positio ... |
Dick Williams | | – who played for the Dodgers from 1951–54 and again in 1956 – was inducted ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... went to the Mayer Company on Mission Road to meet with the Vice-President, | . Shearer was momentarily thrown by their confused introduction, but soon ... |
George Smathers | ... ey Biscayne millionaire Bebe Rebozo, Miami native and United States Senator | and then former U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon, who had promised to lea ... |
Luis Fortuño | ... ial branches. The executive branch is headed by the Governor, currently Mr. | , who is also the head of government. The legislative branch consists of a ... |
Hissène Habré | ... ibya's adventure ended in disaster in 1987; the French-supported president, | , evoked a united response from Chadians of a kind never seen before and f ... |
Meyer Lansky | ... Anthony Strollo, Joe Adonis, and Anthony Carfano all served as caporegimes. | and Bugsy Siegel were both unofficial advisors to the Luciano family |
Louis XVIII | ... 2, when Hugo was only twenty years old, and earned him a royal pension from | . Though the poems were admired for their spontaneous fervor and fluency, ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... o who was being held hostage by Joseph Stalin back. This is contradicted by | himself, who wrote in his diary, "It is not worth is to sacrifice the inte ... |
Jackie Chan | ... s of kickboxing were introduced in 1993, based on 1980s Seidokaikan karate. | and Jet Li are prominent movie figures who have been responsible for promo ... |
Adam Bandt | ... o the Greens over Labor in the past, as in the Division of Melbourne, where | was elected at the 2010 Australian Federal Election with Liberal Preferenc ... |
Ruel Fox | ... ost highly rated talent of that era, including striker Chris Sutton, winger | , defender Andy Linighan, midfielder Mike Phelan, midfielder Tim Sherwood ... |
Fulton J. Sheen | ... broadcasting in the Spring of 1949. Another television preacher of note was | , who successfully switched to television in 1951 after two decades of pop ... |
Marie I of Boulogne | ... bury and half-sister to Henry II, King of England; Marie, Abbess of Reading | ;; Marie, Abbess of Barking; and Marie de Meulan, wife of Hugh Talbot |
Richard Russell, Jr. | ... idates. However, most of the other candidates had a major weakness. Senator | of Georgia had much Southern support, but his support of racial segregatio ... |
Pope Pius XI | ... oly See. Relations with the Holy See were defined during the pontificate of | (1922–1939 |
Lex Luthor | ... esentations of the Flash (Barry Allen), Earth-2 Superman, the Anti-Monitor, | , and Brainiac. The third and final wave included action figure representa ... |
Albert III | ... gth, died in 1438. In 1440 the whole of Bavaria-Munich came to Ernest's son | , who had become estranged from his father owing to his union with the unf ... |
Thomas Menino | ... 06 and co-chaired by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor | |
Nazgûl | ... existing in two forms, the ancient "pure" forms used by Sauron himself, the | , and the Olog-hai, and the more "debased" form used by the soldiery of th ... |
Joe DiMaggio | ... .400 – the last time anyone has achieved that feat. During the same season | hit successfully in 56 consecutive games, an accomplishment both unprecede ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City Mayor | and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino |
Charles Haughey | ... blican Minister for Agriculture, Neil Blaney, and the Minister for Finance, | , were involved in an attempt to use £100,000 in aid money to import arms ... |
Chris Sutton | ... roduced some of the most highly rated talent of that era, including striker | , winger Ruel Fox, defender Andy Linighan, midfielder Mike Phelan, midfiel ... |
William Draper Lewis | ... on inter-disciplinary studies, a character that was shaped early on by Dean | . Its medium-size student body and the tight integration with the rest of ... |
Alfred Hitchcock's | ... li song "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" in Michael Cimino's "The Deer Hunter". | 1963 thriller The Birds is an example of a Hollywood film with no music wh ... |
Michael Choniates | ... nae. The town was the birthplace of the Byzantine Greek writers Nicetas and | |
Ted Williams | ... ar which saw the premature death of Lou Gehrig, Boston's great left fielder | had a batting average over .400 – the last time anyone has achieved that f ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... ch made Shearer an offer on behalf of Louis B. Mayer Pictures, run by mogul | . After three years of hardship, she found herself signing a contract for ... |
Jack Wyrtzen | ... began in the 1930s, it did not become widespread until after World War II. | and Percy Crawford switched to TV broadcasting in the Spring of 1949. Anot ... |
Sarah, Duchess of York | ... stern end that hold annual polo and special events. The Prince of Wales and | were seen in the polo clubs |
Henry II, King of England | ... s twelfth century poet are: Marie, Abbess of Shaftesbury and half-sister to | ; Marie, Abbess of Reading; Marie I of Boulogne; Marie, Abbess of Barking; ... |
Darryl Zanuck | ... however, upset the House Un-American Activities Committee, with Elia Kazan, | , John Garfield, and Anne Revere all being called to testify before the co ... |
Prince George of Denmark | In 1702, he was at Epsom when | , husband of Queen Anne fell ill. According to tradition, Arbuthnot treate ... |
Epaphras | ... of his hope to visit it upon being freed from prison (see ). It seems that | was the founder of the Colossian church (see ; ) |
Jacques Chaban-Delmas | ... sidency. His two main challengers were François Mitterrand for the left and | , a former Gaullist prime minister. Supported by his FNRI party, he obtain ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... ly because he wanted his son Chiang Ching-kuo who was being held hostage by | back. This is contradicted by Chiang Kai-shek himself, who wrote in his di ... |
Sauron | ... in the realm of Mordor. Tolkien describes the language as being created by | as an artificial language to be the sole language of all the servants of M ... |
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena | ... his children. However, Pachelbel spent only one year in Eisenach. In 1678, | , Johann Georg's brother, died and during the period of mourning court mus ... |
François Tombalbaye | ... ny. Chad was granted independence on August 11, 1960 with the PPT's leader, | , as its first president |
Hal Roach | ... More silent films followed, which brought her to the attention of producer | , out from Hollywood searching for new talent. Early in 1923, after a succ ... |
Jimmy Carter | The act jump-started the peace process. United States President | invited both Sadat and Begin to a summit at Camp David to negotiate a fina ... |
Charles V | ... ci. Bandinelli, a supporter of the Medici, was also exiled. In 1530 Emperor | retook Florence after a long siege. Pope Clement VII subsequently installe ... |
Uncas | ... ring Tatobem’s position: Tatobem’s son, Sassacus, and Tatobem’s son-in-law, | . When Sassacus emerged victorious, Uncas left the tribe and became Sachem ... |
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | ... eek: Νικόλαος Α΄ Μυστικός, Nikolaos I Mystikos) (852 – May 15, 925) was the | from March 901 to February 906 and from May 912 to his death in 925. His f ... |
George Seaton | ... ecutive years, 1950 and 1951. Others to win twice in this category include: | , Robert Bolt (who also won in two consecutive years), Francis Ford Coppol ... |
Vito Genovese | ... ily members to high-level positions in the Luciano crime family. The feared | became his Underboss, while Frank Costello was his consigliere. Michael "T ... |
Jack Brabham | The Brabham team was founded by | and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building an ... |
Jomo Kenyatta | ... tational son from the scene. Louis attended a lunch with Haile Selassie and | . The conversation turned to fossils and Haile wanted to know why none had ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... limit of 70, and this continued under his successors. At the start of 1971, | set an age limit of eighty years for electors, who were to number no more ... |
Mubarak Ali Gilani | ... nti-American religious training center in Lahore, Pakistan as a follower of | . During this time he met Saajid Badat |
Pietro Gasparri | ... try to look for Vatican ties. On 11 April 1919, Cardinal Secretary of State | informed the Estonian authorities that the Vatican would agree to have dip ... |
Jesus | In Matthew 24 | states |
Lim Chong Eu | ... 970s to the late 1990s the state under the administration of Chief Minister | built up one of the largest electronics manufacturing bases in Asia, the F ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ert Dole of Kansas as his running mate in place of incumbent Vice President | . The 1976 Republican Convention was the last political convention to open ... |
Joe Torre | ... who was appointed at the conclusion of the 2010 season as the successor to | |
Richard Branson | ... e provider (ISP) virgin.net, originally a joint venture between NTL and Sir | 's Virgin Grou |
Fulton J. Sheen | ... o Pulpit on NBC received 4,000 letters weekly and Roman Catholic archbishop | received between 3,000–6,000 letters weekly. The total radio audience for ... |
Nick McKim | ... he 2006 election. After gaining 5 seats in the 2010 election, in April 2010 | became the first Green Minister in Australia |
Estes Kefauver | Truman's main opponent was populist Tennessee Senator | , who had chaired a nationally televised investigation of organized crime ... |
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough | ... tional and familial reasons. Anne was advised (and many said controlled) by | , who was a champion of Whig causes. In 1706, the Duchess of Marlborough f ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... . Estonia was the first country to look for Vatican ties. On 11 April 1919, | Pietro Gasparri informed the Estonian authorities that the Vatican would a ... |
Raymond Barre | ... alry appeared with his prime minister Jacques Chirac, who resigned in 1976. | , called the "best economist in France", succeeded him. He led a policy of ... |
Nicholas Serota | ... lly and internationally, as well as who are rising stars. Tate Director Sir | has been the Chair of the jury since his tenure at the Tate (with the exce ... |
Albert Einstein | The concept of fields was introduced by, among others, Faraday. | wrote |
St. Laurence O'Toole | The Book of Glendalough was written there about 1131. | , born in 1128, became Abbot of Glendalough and was well known for his san ... |
Louis IX | ... comprised almost entirely family feuds. He died in July 1450, and his son, | (called the Rich) succeeded. About this time Bavaria began to recover some ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... e Juan Guzmán Tapia (the first judge who prosecuted former Chilean dictator | ), Armin von Bogdandy (Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparativ ... |
Adam Smith | ... therlands remained supreme in this field. Due to its popularity at the time | 's Wealth of Nations was banned due to its criticism of government control ... |
Daud Khan | After the exile of King Zahir Shah in 1973, President | forged stronger ties with the Soviets by signing two highly controversial ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... 1983, he made his second onscreen appearance with fellow theatrical knights | and Ralph Richardson (following Olivier's own Richard III) in a television ... |
Al Capone | ... he area. The hotel became a center of activity in the area. Guests, such as | , Connie Mack, Babe Ruth, and singer Kate Smith were able to utilize the h ... |
Sam Houston | ... blish the street grid that is still current. In those years, the Texas hero | , for whom the street is sometimes incorrectly said to have been named, wa ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833. He served in the | from 1834 to 1837. In 1848, after serving as Secretary of the Massachusett ... |
Neil Blaney | ... erdict in one case), that the hardline republican Minister for Agriculture, | , and the Minister for Finance, Charles Haughey, were involved in an attem ... |
Jon Glaser | ... s, Fan-tastic Guy, Clive Clemmons, Frankenstein, Ira, Slipnut Brian, etc.), | (Segue Sam, Pubes, Awareness Del, Wrist Hulk, Ahole Ronald, Gorton's Fishe ... |
Bernard Stone | ... Sharon Denise Dixon (24th) and Rey Colón (35th), Brian Doherty (41st), and | (50th). Presiding over the meeting, Daley harshly chastized the dissenting ... |
Pope Sixtus V | Under the 1587 decree of | , which fixed the maximum size of the College of Cardinals, there were 14 ... |
Roone Arledge | ... r later. Continuing as an analyst until 1979, Smith left the network as the | era was beginning at ABC News and full retirement age approached. Sources ... |
Bill Veeck | ... tain Landis, baseball's powerful commissioner and a staunch segregationist. | claimed that Landis blocked his purchase of the Philadelphia Phillies beca ... |
William of Mandeville | ... ks, the Fables, is dedicated to a "Count William", who may have been either | or William Marshall. However, it has also been suggested that Count Willia ... |
Al Capone | ... r clubs and speakeasies run by legendary notorious Chicago mobsters such as | and others |
Sally Field | ... the 1978 film Hooper which starred Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, and | , and 1981's appearance in The Cannonball Run. In 1980, he had a cameo in ... |
Du Yuesheng | ... lthy, seizing assets and placing them under arrest. The son of the gangster | was arrested by him. Ching-kuo ordered Kuomintang agents to raid the Yangt ... |
Abraham | ... romise of the indwelling Spirit of God (Joel 2, Ezek 37). His "people" were | , the people of Israel, then the faithful remnant of Israel, and finally t ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... re introduced. The height of French mercantilism is closely associated with | , finance minister for 22 years in the 17th century, to the extent that Fr ... |
Advani | ... onal Congress. He did however groom future political leaders like Vajpayee, | and others. However, the vast majority of the party workers including Upad ... |
Fritigil | The Christianisation of the Marcomanni occurred under their queen | (mid fourth century), who corresponded with Ambrose of Milan to bring abou ... |
Samuel Wesley | ... nglish leader of the Methodist movement, son of Anglican clergyman and poet | , the younger brother of Anglican clergyman John Wesley and Anglican clerg ... |
Ingmar Bergman | ... they saw the films or not." He has also cited filmmakers like Satyajit Ray, | , Michelangelo Antonioni, Federico Fellini as a major influence on his car ... |
Al Capone | ... he Buffalo crime family, Los Angeles crime family and the Chicago Outfit of | ; later, the Detroit crime family, Kansas City crime family were added. Al ... |
David Dacko | ... rench troops helped drive Bokassa out of power and restore former president | . This action was also controversial, particularly since Dacko was Bokassa ... |
Menachem Begin | ... hat followed, the right-wing Likud party won a majority in the Knesset, and | , the party's founder and leader, was appointed Prime Minister. This marke ... |
Robert Peel | ... They arise from the attempted assassination of the British Prime Minister, | , in 1843 by Daniel M'Naghten. In fact, M'Naghten fired a pistol at the ba ... |
Lew Wasserman | ... s run by legendary notorious Chicago mobsters such as Al Capone and others. | joined MCA in 1936 at the age of 23 and rose through the ranks to MCA for ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from Michigan; and | , the leader of the GOP's conservative wing and the former two-term govern ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ensive care units and a new concrete emergency heliport. The Indio (renamed | ) hospital opened in a new location in 1983 on land donated by hospital co ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... interested in his services. But those efforts (and others) were opposed by | , baseball's powerful commissioner and a staunch segregationist. Bill Veec ... |
Kallidike | ... where the four daughters of the local king Keleos and his queen Metaneira ( | , Kleisidike, Demo and Kallithoe) found her and took her to their palace t ... |
George W. Bush | ... ing, a record only matched decades later by Richard Nixon, and surpassed by | |
Tommy Blacha | ... omics including Robert Smigel as the head writer, Bob Odenkirk, Louis C.K., | and Dino Stamatopoulos. Smigel left his position as head writer of the sho ... |
Sharon Denise Dixon | ... ing in opposition were Aldermen Robert Fioretti (2nd), Sandi Jackson (7th), | (24th) and Rey Colón (35th), Brian Doherty (41st), and Bernard Stone (50th ... |
Burt Reynolds | ... d in several movies, including a part in the 1978 film Hooper which starred | , Jan-Michael Vincent, and Sally Field, and 1981's appearance in The Canno ... |
Zahir Shah | ... 924. The military of Afghanistan was reconstructed and improved during King | 's reign, which reached a strength of 70,000 in 1933. Following the Second ... |
Jean-Bédel Bokassa | ... ally profited. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing was at first a friend of its ruler, | ; he supplied Bokassa's regime with much financial and military backing. H ... |
John Brennan | ... ed at the White House by the Homeland Security Council, currently headed by | |
Francisco Franco | ... ea forces of the republican government. A monument was constructed to honor | called the Llano Amarillo, which was inaugurated on the 13th of July 1940 ... |
Dr H.V. Evatt | ... al, being called to the New South Wales bar in 1938. At Fort Street, he met | who later became a judge of the High Court of Australia, and became a prot ... |
Vitellius | ... AD it became the scene of violent conflict between the troops of Othos and | |
Alec Baldwin | ... on in federal court. Beckwith and DeLaughter were played by James Woods and | , respectively; Whoopi Goldberg played Myrlie Evers. Evers was portrayed b ... |
Vajpayee | ... ndian National Congress. He did however groom future political leaders like | , Advani and others. However, the vast majority of the party workers inclu ... |
Patrick Hillery | ... e Armageddon. As the violence continued, the Minister for External Affairs, | , met with the British Foreign Secretary and also went to the United Natio ... |
P. T. Barnum | ... to a Paris zoo, transferred to the London Zoo in 1865, and sold in 1882 to | , for the circus |
Roberto Arango | ... Rico Senatorial district I, which is represented by two Senators. In 2008, | and Kimmey Raschke were elected as District Senators. However, Arango resi ... |
John Chrysostom | ... urch service. The latter include settings of portions of the Liturgy of St. | (despite his staunch atheism) |
Cordell Hull | ... rence, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Secretary of State | declared the Good Neighbor Policy, which opposed U.S. armed intervention i ... |
Pope Sergius III | ... own monastery, Nicholas regarded his deposition as unjustified and involved | in the dispute |
Charles E. Fuller | ... 1928–1962), G. E. Lowman (1930–1965), The Lutheran Hour (1930–present), and | (1937–1968). Time magazine reported in 1946 that Rev. Ralph Sockman's Nati ... |
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs | Lord Falconer of Thoroton, former | who stated that the ruling may result in some, but not all, prisoners bein ... |
Claude Pepper | ... , Maryland and was founded in 1988 through legislation sponsored by Senator | . The NCBI houses genome sequencing data in GenBank and an index of biomed ... |
Mustapa Mohamed | ... condensates per year. In 2004, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, | , revealed that Malaysia's oil reserves stood at while natural gas reserve ... |
Sandi Jackson | ... ransit Authority. Voting in opposition were Aldermen Robert Fioretti (2nd), | (7th), Sharon Denise Dixon (24th) and Rey Colón (35th), Brian Doherty (41s ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Party's presidential nomination in 1976 was between two serious candidates: | , the leader of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from ... |
Kerry Nettle | ... ion Minister Eric Abetz criticised Australian Greens Senators Bob Brown and | for spending most of their time on non-environmental issues |
Charles VI | ... t part in the affairs of France, where his sister Isabella had married King | . About 1417 he became involved in a violent quarrel with his cousin, Henr ... |
Richard Nixon | ... hat he had a 66% disapproval rating, a record only matched decades later by | , and surpassed by George W. Bush |
Oliver Cromwell | ... legislation, such as the Navigation Acts, were enacted by the government of | |
Rob Reiner | The 1996 film Ghosts of Mississippi, directed by | , tells the story of the 1994 retrial of Beckwith, in which prosecutor DeL ... |
Chet Atkins | ... dually eroded as the Nashville sound grew more pop-oriented. Producers like | created the Nashville sound by stripping the hillbilly elements of the ins ... |
Yoshiyuki Tomino | ... nly one episode out of the 43 episode will not be dubbed, at the request of | . Bandai will release the TV series in two sets in summer of 2011. The fir ... |
Richard Branson | ... a 17.9% stake in ITV plc, a move that attracted anger from NTL shareholder | and an investigation from media and telecoms regulator Ofcom. On 6 Decembe ... |
Luigi Sturzo | ... ions as well. This led to a surgence of the Partito Populare Italiano under | . Anti-Catholic politicians were gradually replaced by persons who were ne ... |
Owen Roberts | ... e judiciary, legal academia, business, government and media. Among them are | (US Supreme Court Justice), James Harry Covington (Chief Justice of the Su ... |
Helmut Kohl | ... nded, including United States President Bill Clinton, Chancellor of Germany | and President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada. The ceremony was emcee ... |
Thomas Rivera Schatz | ... .6% of the electorate.) However, the new government led by Luis Fortuño and | (from the New Progressive Party) discarded the alternative of unicameralis ... |
Gerald Ford | Image:Gerald Ford.jpg|President | of Michiga |
Moses | ... rew Bible, or Torah, states that God revealed the design for the menorah to | and describes the construction of the menorah as follows |
Ronald Reagan | ... ent established actors such as James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Bette Davis, and | , whom Wasserman became very close with personally. In later decades, Wass ... |
Steve Sesnick | ... dy Warhol grew tense until Reed finally fired Warhol as manager in favor of | . Nico was also forced out of the group, though she would start a moderate ... |
Desmond O'Malley | ... romise not to "stand idly by"). A minority of ministers - two, according to | - would have favoured such a course, but the Irish Army was completely unp ... |
Richard Wagner | ... lowing Olivier's own Richard III) in a television miniseries about composer | . In 1996 he played a wizard in the TV adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. G ... |
Johnny Torrio | Luciano, under the urging of | , set up the Mafia's governing body, organizing The Commission with the Ma ... |
Moses Asch | In the summer of 1984 Appleton helped | , founder of Folkways Records, release its first recordings of electro-aco ... |
Harry Thuku | ... yu Association" (renamed the "East African Association") started in 1921 by | (1895–1970), which gave a sense of nationalism to many Kikuyu and advocate ... |
Francisco Franco | On July 1936, General | took command of the Spanish Army of Africa and rebelled against the Spanis ... |
Nicholas Serota | ... ring, a prize judge (Lynn Barber) writing in the press, and a speech by Sir | (about the purchase of a trustee's work) |
Theodore Schneider | ... well, Wally Amos, Licensed Unity Teacher Ruth Warrick, Barbara Billingsley, | , Erykah Badu, Matt Hoverman, author Victoria Moran, Patricia Neal, Holmes ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... bloody and indecisive Korean War was dragging into its third year, Senator | 's anti-Communist crusade was stirring public fears of an encroaching “Red ... |
Louis VII | ... and with his brother, John of Bavaria-Munich. On his death in 1413 his son | , called the Bearded, succeeded. Before his accession, this restless and q ... |
Ronald Reagan | Image:Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg|Former Governor | of Californi |
Eugênio de Araújo Sales | ... cardinals are barred from the conclave. The current cardinal protopriest is | of Brazil |
Andy Warhol | ... um's year-long delay and unsuccessful release, Lou Reed's relationship with | grew tense until Reed finally fired Warhol as manager in favor of Steve Se ... |
Kim Howells | ... roversy has also come from other directions, including a Culture Minister ( | ) criticising exhibits, a guest of honour (Madonna) swearing, a prize judg ... |
Bill Gates | ... oele" is located in the mountains of Lānai and was designed by Greg Norman. | was married on the 12th hole tee-box at The Challenge at Manele |
Jean-Claude Van Damme | ... produced some Hollywood action stars with martial arts background, such as | and Chuck Norris |
Pope John XXIII | ... on rare occasions, generally due to a building falling into disrepair. When | abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... as turned down both times by Meir. A new government was seated in June, and | , who had spent most of the war as an advisor to Elazar in an unofficial c ... |
John II | ... part of the duchy amongst Stephen's three sons, Stephen III, Frederick and | , who founded respectively the lines of Ingolstadt, Landshut and Munich |
Hubert Humphrey | ... chose Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale, a liberal and political protégé of | , as his running mate |
Robert M. La Follette, Sr. | ... reed with that paper's editorial criticisms of Wisconsin Republican Senator | for his opposition to U.S. entry into World War I. Through Capital Newspap ... |
Luis Fortuño | ... er turnout was 22.6% of the electorate.) However, the new government led by | and Thomas Rivera Schatz (from the New Progressive Party) discarded the al ... |
Meyer Lansky | ... ing a "made-man," or an amico nostro, in a family should be done away with. | , however, urged him against it, arguing that young people needed rituals ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ier Field. Numerous dignitaries attended, including United States President | , Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl and President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánch ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... the US public for his time frame, and was struggling to convince President | to approve widening the war into Cambodia and Laos in order to interdict t ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... alow of Mary Pickford at United Artists brought together Chaplin, Pickford, | , Norma Talmadge, John Barrymore, Dolores del Río, Gloria Swanson and D.W. ... |
Carl Banks | ... fficer who gave orders to his squad (played by NFL members Ken Norton, Jr., | and Jim Harbaugh) in a huddle using football diagrams |
Paul Robeson | ... baseball winter meetings in 1943, noted African American athlete and actor | campaigned for integration of the sport. After World War II ended, several ... |
Frederick | ... ed the greater part of the duchy amongst Stephen's three sons, Stephen III, | and John II, who founded respectively the lines of Ingolstadt, Landshut an ... |
Afonso VI of Portugal | ... n was recognized by the Treaty of Lisbon by which, on January 1, 1668, King | formally ceded Ceuta to Carlos II of Spain. However, the originally Portug ... |
Rouben Mamoulian | ... ron. Featuring songs by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, it was directed by | , who, with the help of the songwriters, was able to put his ideas of the ... |
Pratap Bhanu Mehta | ... the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law), | (President of the Centre for Policy Research in India) Michael Trebilcock ... |
Michelangelo Antonioni | ... ms or not." He has also cited filmmakers like Satyajit Ray, Ingmar Bergman, | , Federico Fellini as a major influence on his career. His initial desire ... |
Endymion | ... daughter of Zeus and the Moon (Selene), sister of Pandia and half-sister to | 's 50 daughters |
Dutch Schultz | ... longtime friend Meyer Lansky served as his right-hand man and adviser. When | decided he was going to kill Manhattan District Attorney Thomas Dewey, in ... |
Pope Sixtus V | ... cardinal priest, in the 16th century the College expanded markedly. In 1587 | sought to arrest this growth by fixing the maximum size of the College at ... |
Walter Mondale | ... ily won the nomination on the first ballot; he then chose Minnesota Senator | , a liberal and political protégé of Hubert Humphrey, as his running mate |
Jim Harbaugh | ... orders to his squad (played by NFL members Ken Norton, Jr., Carl Banks and | ) in a huddle using football diagrams |
Alben W. Barkley | Image:AlbenBarkley.jpg|Vice President | of Kentuck |
P. T. Barnum | Jumbo was sold in 1881 to | , owner of the Barnum & Bailey Circus, known as "The Greatest Show on Eart ... |
Moses | ... ancient lampstand made of gold and used in the portable sanctuary set up by | in the wilderness and later in the Temple in Jerusalem. Fresh olive oil of ... |
Alan Cross | ... e Guardian and Classic FM. In his 1995 book, The Alternative Music Almanac, | placed the album in the #1 spot on the list of '10 Classic Alternative Alb ... |
Stephen III | ... ich sub-divided the greater part of the duchy amongst Stephen's three sons, | , Frederick and John II, who founded respectively the lines of Ingolstadt, ... |
Samuel Wesley | Charles Wesley was the son of Susanna Wesley and | . He was born in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, where his father was rect ... |
Bob Jones, Sr. | ... U.S. beginning in the 1920s–1930s include (years of radio broadcast shown): | (1927–1962), Ralph W. Sockman (1928–1962), G. E. Lowman (1930–1965), The L ... |
Luis Muñoz Marín | ... ned and approved the conditions established by . On July 25, 1952, Governor | proclaimed that the Constitution of Puerto Rico was in effect |
Richard Strauss | ... formance and became a fervent enthusiast of the new music being produced by | and the British composers of the day. Through attending music festivals he ... |
W. Averell Harriman | Image:William Averell Harriman.jpg|Former Secretary of Commerce | of New Yor |
Soong May-ling | ... sed of hoarding supplies. H.H. Kung's wife was Soong Ai-ling, the sister of | who was Ching-kuo's stepmother. H.H. Kung's son David was arrested, the Ku ... |
Babe Ruth | ... e a center of activity in the area. Guests, such as Al Capone, Connie Mack, | , and singer Kate Smith were able to utilize the hotel's airfield for arri ... |
Robert Walpole | ... es were also embraced throughout much of the Tudor and Stuart periods, with | being another major proponent. In Britain, government control over the dom ... |
Kevin Brennan | ... e) in Cardiff North, Alun Michael (Labour) in Cardiff South and Penarth and | (Labour) in Cardiff West |
Meyer Lansky | Luciano now had businesses throughout the country. His longtime friend | served as his right-hand man and adviser. When Dutch Schultz decided he wa ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... g a hard-line stance in support of the Vietnam War. He contrasted President | 's decisive stance in Vietnam with the international failure to take preem ... |
Thomas Rivera Schatz | ... body, elected by a majority of both chambers. The current heads are Senator | and Representative Jennifer Gonzalez, respectively |
Zhou Enlai | ... treasure of the State and listed as a protected property by Chinese Premier | . Anshan city government commissioned the carving which took a team of 120 ... |
William Longsword | ... rshall. However, it has also been suggested that Count William may refer to | . Longsword was a recognized illegitimate son of Henry II. If Marie was ac ... |
Debbie Wasserman Schultz | ... gressional districts. Wilton Manors citizens are represented in Congress by | and Allen West |
Francis Asbury | Whitefield is honored together with | with a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) ... |
Richard Branson | ... .4 billion), taking the view that NTL's bid "undervalued the business". Sir | reportedly expressed confidence that a re-structured deal could go ahead, ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... mathematics, his membership in the Scriblerus Club (where he inspired both | 's Gulliver's Travels book III and Alexander Pope's Peri Bathous, Or the A ... |
Frederick II | ... city, of the Holy Roman Empire. However, in 1242, during the war of Emperor | against the Pope, the Archbishop of Mainz, Siegfried III, ordered the city ... |
Derek Dooley | ... n the 1951–52 season, which saw the club gain promotion from Division 2 and | score a record 46 league goals. The highest average attandance in the thir ... |
Charles Coughlin | ... s, a famous radio evangelist of the period was Roman Catholic priest Father | , whose strongly anti-Communist and anti-Semitic radio programs reached mi ... |
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun | ... in June 2010 that the total had been achieved. The monument was unveiled by | , in August 2010 |
Vincent Mangano | ... y formed families were headed by Maranzano, Luciano, Profaci, Gagliano, and | . Maranzano promised that they would all be equal and all be free to make ... |
Lloyd Bridges | The next day, a wealthy industrialist named Samuel Graynamore ( | ) unexpectedly makes Joe a proposition. Graynamore needs "bubaru", Alterna ... |
Donald Crisp | Lost Horizon was adapted as a radio play starring Ronald Colman and | for the September 15, 1941 broadcast of Lux Radio Theater. Colman reprised ... |
Romário | ... against Cameroon. Both players scored six goals in the tournament. Brazil's | , with five goals, won the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player |
Ford Avenue | ... n Richmond Hill is between U.S. 17, running north and south, and S.R. 144 ( | ), running east and west. Interstate 95 has two exits within the city limi ... |
Pelias | #A daughter of | , given by Jason in marriage to Canes, son of Cephalus and a king of Phoci ... |
Najib Tun Razak | On September 2010, in an interview with CNBC, Dato' Seri | , which is the Prime Minister of Malaysia and also the Finance Minister sa ... |
Frank Underhill | ... nterest one way or the other regarding Canadian affairs. Canadian historian | , quoting Canadian playwright Merrill Denison summed it up: "Americans are ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... gs. Most of their early material was written and produced by Berry Gordy or | . In December 1963, the single "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through ... |
Achilles | ... in some versions of the story on the pretense that she was to be married to | ). Iphigenia accepted her father's choice and was honored to be a part of ... |
Adam Smith | ... antilist writers presenting an overarching scheme for the ideal economy, as | would later do for classical economics. Rather, each mercantilist writer t ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ied Europe. The Allied leaders, Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States, | of the United Kingdom and Joseph Stalin of the USSR, had agreed in general ... |
Stephen II | The two remaining brothers, | and Albert I, ruled over Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Straubing respective ... |
Nigel Worthington | ... managers have included Ken Brown, Ron Saunders, Dave Stringer, Mike Walker, | and current manager Paul Lambert |
Pope Pius IX | On the apparent contradictions between Dignitatis Humanæ and | 's Syllabus of Errors—seeming contradictions that, e.g., the Society of St ... |
Idriss Déby | ... Hissène Habré defeated his rivals. He was overthrown in 1990 by his general | . Recently, the Darfur crisis in Sudan has spilt over the border and desta ... |
Albert I | The two remaining brothers, Stephen II and | , ruled over Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Straubing respectively, and when ... |
Lord Dundonald | ... ul) modifications to test a newly-developed rotary steam engine designed by | . At a cost of nearly £80, Rockets cylinders and driving rods were removed ... |
Siegfried III | ... the war of Emperor Frederick II against the Pope, the Archbishop of Mainz, | , ordered the city's destruction |
Secretary of State | ... l law. At the conference, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and | Cordell Hull declared the Good Neighbor Policy, which opposed U.S. armed i ... |
Selena | Other Chicano/Mexican American singers include | , who sang a variety of Mexican, Tejano, and American popular music, but w ... |
Louis Giscard d'Estaing | ... yes" side won. He did not run for a new parliamentary term in 2002. His son | was elected in his constituency |
Kathy Bates | ... turned to the silver screen in the motion picture Failure to Launch. He and | played the parents of Matthew McConaughey's character. In one notable scen ... |
Sir Garfield Barwick | ... period his political views became more conservative. He became a friend of | , the Liberal Attorney-General who became Chief Justice of the High Court ... |
Archbishop of Mainz | ... ever, in 1242, during the war of Emperor Frederick II against the Pope, the | , Siegfried III, ordered the city's destruction |
Joseph Stalin | ... Roosevelt of the United States, Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom and | of the USSR, had agreed in general before the end of the war that Poland's ... |
King Edward VII | | granted Cardiff city status on 28 October 1905, and the city acquired a Ro ... |
Dante | ... or's achievements is sometimes difficult to sort out from other intentions. | was a great poet, the Societa Dantesca Italiana did great work in editing ... |
Hissène Habré | ... h's hegemony. However, the rebel commanders fought amongst themselves until | defeated his rivals. He was overthrown in 1990 by his general Idriss Déby. ... |
Sun Li-jen | ... . Chiang orchestrated the controversial court-martial and arrest of General | in August 1955, allegedly for plotting a coup d'état with the American CIA ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... d nothing to enforce their claims, and never settled the Territory. In 1508 | settled Puerto Rico, and reports in Spanish journals suggested that the se ... |
Francis II of the Two Sicilies | When the Bourbon rule collapsed in 1860 (see | ) a British man named James Stevenson bought the northern part of the isla ... |
Raymond Barre | ... wo right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministers Jacques Chirac and | . This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wanted to regain the ... |
Duchy of Brabant | ... incorporated into the Duchy of Lower Lotharingia, which became part of the | at the end of the 12th century. Despite its proximity to Liège, the territ ... |
Lady Houston | In 1933, | , a British millionairess, funded the Houston Everest Flight of 1933, whic ... |
Iphigenia | ... on in the year he killed the sacred deer. This was his first-born daughter, | . He sent word home for her to come (in some versions of the story on the ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... riendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by John Adams and | in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its ratification by Congre ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rocities and ethnic cleansings in Nazi-occupied Europe. The Allied leaders, | of the United States, Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom and Joseph S ... |
Adam Bandt | ... sentatives seat at a general election, the seat of Melbourne with candidate | , who is a crossbencher in the first hung parliament since the 1940 federa ... |
Luis de Molina | ... 3–1546), Domingo de Soto (1494–1560), Martin de Azpilcueta (1491–1586), and | (1535–1600). Themes also existed in writers from the German historical sch ... |
Maximilian I | ... e Muscovite wars. 1515 he entered into alliance with the Holy Roman Emperor | |
John Adams | ... st non-broken friendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by | and Thomas Jefferson in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its r ... |
Józef Beck | ... in Europe. The government (foreign policy conduct was the responsibility of | ) undertook opportunistic hostile actions against Lithuania and Czechoslov ... |
Dave Stringer | ... The club's most successful managers have included Ken Brown, Ron Saunders, | , Mike Walker, Nigel Worthington and current manager Paul Lambert |
Marcel Lefebvre | ... er, almost immediately a lightning rod for conservative attacks. Archbishop | cited this document as one of the fundamental reasons for his difficulties ... |
Chomsky | | initially hoped to overcome the limitations of context-free grammars by ad ... |
Charles Martin | ... or Charles McNary, Washington Senator Clarence Dill, and Oregon Congressman | , among others |
Marquess of Clydesdale | ... ouston Everest Flight of 1933, which saw a formation of aircraft led by the | fly over the summit in an effort to deploy the British Union Flag at the t ... |
Édouard Balladur | ... st of the UDF politicians supported the candidacy of the RPR Prime minister | at the 1995 presidential election, but Giscard supported his old rival Jac ... |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... 40, date at which the prince-bishop Georges-Louis de Berghes bought it from | . By that time, the town was mainly known for its able craftsmen: ceramist ... |
Al Capone | ... ption of The Big Boy, the strip's first villain, a fictionalized version of | , and a few others, Tracy's cases tended to involve independent operators ... |
François Tombalbaye | In 1960, Chad obtained independence under the leadership of | . Resentment towards his policies in the Muslim north culminated in the er ... |
Charles V | ... ance. The agreement fell through, however, when Francis I was vanquished by | at the (1525) |
Chris Rock | ... "one of the best rap songs ever crafted." The album was later ranked #21 on | 's list of the Top 25 Hip-Hop Albums of all time. In September 2010 "Spott ... |
Meinhard | ... 1361; followed to the grave two years later by his only (and childless) son | . Tyrol then passed to Habsburg. Brandenburg was lost in 1373 |
Billy Bob Thornton | Emma Thompson is the only winner who has also won for acting. Winners | and John Huston have only received nominations (not wins) in the acting ca ... |
Aimee Semple McPherson | ... is powerful oratory reaching a nationwide audience of five million persons. | was another pioneering tent-revivalist who soon turned to radio to reach a ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | The moderate Eastern Republicans were led by New York Governor | , the party's presidential nominee in 1944 and 1948. The moderates tended ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... inaries from the government and industry, including the Prime Minister, the | . The day started with a procession of eight trains setting out from Liver ... |
Chief of Staff of the United States Army | ... for being caught off guard by the communist assault. Westmoreland served as | from 1968 to 1972, then retired from the Army. Many military historians ha ... |
Niklot | ... imes they levied tribute from the Danes and Saxons. Under the leadership of | , they resisted a Christian assault during the Wendish Crusade |
Max Weber | In The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, | first suggested that cultural values could affect economic success, arguin ... |
John Paul II | ... he limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes Paul VI and | continued to do. Today there are close to 150 titular churches, out of ove ... |
Charles | Philip has four children with Elizabeth: | , Anne, Andrew and Edward. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, des ... |
Hainaut | ... ory, however, was complicated by its connections with Brandenburg, Holland, | and Tirol, all of which the emperor had also left to his sons. All the six ... |
Sylvester Stallone | Cleve Dean - World Arm Wrestling Champion featured in | 's 1987 movie, Over the Top |
Egidio Vagnozzi | ... ressure continued on Murray, with Apostolic Delegate to the U.S. Archbishop | attempting to silence him. Cardinal Spellman, along with his Jesuit superi ... |
Samuel Goldwyn | ... en it was assumed incorrectly that he was Jewish. Before filming commenced, | and other Jewish film executives approached Darryl Zanuck and asked him no ... |
Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund | ... ismund was christened as the namesake of his mother's maternal grandfather, | , who had died in 1437 |
Robert Napier | ... dros II for its safe return to Empress Zewditu. The crown had been taken by | during the |
Winston Churchill | ... ategy; he was a gracious host but was kept out of the important meetings by | and Roosevelt |
Robert Taft | ... became the candidate of the party's moderate eastern establishment; Senator | of Ohio, the longtime leader of the GOP's conservative wing; and Governor ... |
Duke of Silesia | ... of Lithuania from 1506 until 1548. Earlier, Sigismund had been invested as | |
Gerald Ford | In 1982, along with his friend | , he co-founded the annual AEI World Forum |
Ali Salman | ... ral of the leading Shia clerics who were organising the petition, including | |
Władysław Sikorski | ... ously diminished by the death of its most prominent leader — Prime Minister | — on July 4, 1943 |
Meyer Lansky | ... tions of Luciano's last name. After his abduction Luciano found out through | that the attack had been ordered by Masseria's enemy, Salvatore Maranzano. ... |
Yen Chia-kan | ... his son, and when he died in April 1975, the presidency was turned over to | and Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded to the leadership of the Kuomintang (he opt ... |
Steven Spielberg | In 1997, | shot various scenes for the film Amistad at Mystic Seaport |
Vasily III | Intermittently at war with | of Muscovy, starting in 1507 (before his army was fully under his command) ... |
Hank Greenberg | ... n hitting "sluggers": the Yankees' Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx in Philadelphia, | in Detroit and Chicago's Hack Wilson were the most storied. While the Amer ... |
C. Farris Bryant | ... posed by State Representative Rupert Smith and approved by Florida Governor | |
Prime Minister | ... niel McNaughton. They arise from the attempted assassination of the British | , Robert Peel, in 1843 by Daniel M'Naghten. In fact, M'Naghten fired a pis ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... a part of government operations since at least the Cold War, when President | provided (via executive order) various measures designed to ensure that th ... |
Earl Warren | ... t of Ohio, the longtime leader of the GOP's conservative wing; and Governor | of California, who appealed to Western delegates and independent voters |
Vicelinus | German missionaries such as St | converted the Obotrites to Christianity. In 1170 they acknowledged the suz ... |
Bill Waller | District Attorney and future Governor | prosecuted De La Beckwith. Juries composed solely of white men twice that ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... licly between the two right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministers | and Raymond Barre. This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wan ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... of customary international law. At the conference, United States President | and Secretary of State Cordell Hull declared the Good Neighbor Policy, whi ... |
Princess of Wales | ... as Boots the Chemists, which was opened in November 1981 by the Prince and | . It has entrances located opposite Chesterfield Market and escalators lea ... |
Archbishop of Westminster | ... in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1709 and died there in 1770. Cardinal Basil Hume, | (1976–1999) was born in the city in 1923. Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwoo ... |
John F. Kennedy | In the early morning of June 12, 1963, just hours after President | 's speech on national television in support of civil rights, Evers pulled ... |
John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute | In 1922 | , had sold the entire site and it was bought by the Cardiff Arms Park Comp ... |
Barack Obama | ... ith the others being Samuel Tilden, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, and | |
bishop | ... cardinal bishops. Those who are named cardinal priests today are generally | s of important dioceses throughout the world, though some hold Curial posi ... |
George Berkeley | ... foundation of Isaac Newton's calculus ("fluxions") against the criticism of | , author of The Analys |
A. S. Mike Monroney | ... osition were Kefauver, Russell, Barkley, Senator John Sparkman, and Senator | . After narrowing it down to Senator Sparkman and Senator Monroney, Presid ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... erman Chief of the General Staff, Erich Falkenhayn, was replaced by General | , with General Erich Ludendorff as his deputy, but in effect the operation ... |
Martin Luther | Although | personally believed and taught resurrection of the dead in combination wit ... |
Paul Lambert | ... Saunders, Dave Stringer, Mike Walker, Nigel Worthington and current manager | |
Tom Hanks | ... d down the opportunity and decided to pursue a career in acting. Stars like | agreed to appear on Late Night, which boosted audience awareness. Even Let ... |
Augustin Bea | ... l both the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity led by Cardinal | and the Theological Commission (led by Cardinal ) introduced revised draft ... |
Ossie Davis | ... from style to living life to the fullest from his wise chauffeur Marshall ( | ). Joe purchases four top-of-the-line, handcrafted, waterproof steamer tru ... |
Ronald Reagan | Hart has called herself a fan of Peggy Noonan and | . Hart and her family live in Westport, Connecticut |
Ivan the Young | Ivan's son with Maria of Tver, | , died in 1490, leaving from his marriage with Helen of Moldavia an only c ... |
John, Duke of Berry | ... g them the Holy Thorn Reliquary, probably created in the 1390s in Paris for | . The collection was in the tradition of a schatzkammer or treasure house ... |
William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... of prosperity and a determination to defeat the Axis powers. Prime Minister | and President Franklin D. Roosevelt were determined not to repeat the mist ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... t the Axis powers. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King and President | were determined not to repeat the mistakes of their predecessors. They met ... |
Princess Elizabeth | ... Navy at the age of 18 in 1939. From July 1939, he began corresponding with | , the eldest daughter and heiress presumptive of King George VI. During Wo ... |
Dunga | ... he bar, and Brazil were crowned champions. The trophy was handed to captain | from the hands of the vice-president Al Gore. The Brazilian national team ... |
Marquess of Bute | The town grew rapidly from the 1830s onwards, when the | built a dock which eventually linked to the Taff Vale Railway. Cardiff bec ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... rab Emirates. The sense of regional uncertainty was further heightened when | 's Iraq invaded Kuwait, triggering the 1991 Persian Gulf War |
Archbishop of Dublin | ... well known for his sanctity and hospitality. Even after his appointment as | in 1162, he returned occasionally to Glendalough, to the solitude of St. K ... |
Iphis | #A daughter of | or Phylax and wife of Capaneus, with whom she gave birth to Sthenelus. Her ... |
Francis Spellman | ... Murray was called to the Council in April, 1963 at the request of Cardinal | of New York (who was otherwise a theological conservative) to be a peritus ... |
Erich Ludendorff | ... Erich Falkenhayn, was replaced by General Paul von Hindenburg, with General | as his deputy, but in effect the operational commander. The immediate effe ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | The fight for the Republican (GOP) nomination was between General | , who became the candidate of the party's moderate eastern establishment; ... |
Paul VI | ... abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes | and John Paul II continued to do. Today there are close to 150 titular chu ... |
Yoshiyuki Tomino | ... ume DVD set. There was no Japanese audio track included, apparently because | felt that the original mono mix was in too poor of a condition to use. How ... |
Billy Sunday | Early 20th century American preacher | epitomizes the Evangelical focus on "going to heaven" in his sermon “Heave ... |
Creighton Abrams | Westmoreland was replaced by General | in June 1968, the decision being announced shortly after the Tet Offensive ... |
Pope Innocent X | ... ely ended the Pope's pan-European political power. Fully aware of the loss, | declared the treaty "null, void, invalid, iniquitous, unjust, damnable, re ... |
Ronald Reagan | (a) Mike Padden, a Republican faithless elector from Washington, gave | one electoral vote |
Basil Hume | ... y, was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1709 and died there in 1770. Cardinal | , Archbishop of Westminster (1976–1999) was born in the city in 1923. Vice ... |
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor | ... ts marketplace are again mentioned in an 887 document. By the 13th century, | and Count of Luxemburg, was minting coins in Bastogne. In 1332, John the B ... |
Jimmie Foxx | ... good teams had their home run hitting "sluggers": the Yankees' Lou Gehrig, | in Philadelphia, Hank Greenberg in Detroit and Chicago's Hack Wilson were ... |
Roy Acuff | ... the present day. Some of the early stars on the Opry were Uncle Dave Macon, | and African American harmonica player DeFord Bailey. WSM's 50,000 watt sig ... |
Prince of the United Kingdom | ... rank of Commander, when Elizabeth became Queen in 1952. His wife made him a | in 1957 and Lord High Admiral in 2011 |
Christine Milne | ... r not to include fuel in the tax. Committee member and Greens deputy leader | said that this was happening because |
Al Gore | ... The trophy was handed to captain Dunga from the hands of the vice-president | . The Brazilian national team dedicated the title to the deceased Brazilia ... |
John Kerry | Dunst supported Democratic candidate | in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she supported De ... |
Georges Clemenceau | ... rman Protestants rejected any “Papal Peace” as insulting. French politician | regarded the Vatican initiative as anti-French. Benedict made many unsucce ... |
Kevin Boland | ... hree other cabinet ministers had also contemplated running - Brian Lenihan, | and Donogh O'Malley |
Walter M. Gibson | By the 1870s, | had acquired most of the land on the island for ranching. Prior to this he ... |
Giovanni Botero | ... , and Spain produced noted writers of mercantilist themes including Italy's | (1544–1617) and Antonio Serra (1580-?); France's, Jean Bodin, Colbert and ... |
June Havoc | At the magazine, Phil is assigned a secretary, Elaine Wales ( | ), who reveals that she too is Jewish. She changed her name in order to ge ... |
Edward | Philip has four children with Elizabeth: Charles, Anne, Andrew and | . Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendants of Philip and El ... |
William Draper Lewis | The School entered a new era when | was named dean in 1896. Lewis aspired to put Penn Law in the first rank of ... |
Jimmy Carter | However, in December 1978, U.S. President, | announced that the United States would no longer recognize the ROC as the ... |
Rudolph I | For some years after Louis' death in 1294 his sons | and Louis, afterwards the emperor Louis IV, ruled their duchy in common; b ... |
Anthony Greenwood | ... nding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, E. P. Thompson, A. J. P. Taylor, | , Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and Dora Russell. Organisations ... |
Ersilio Tonini | ... e oldest living cardinal, following the death of Cardinal Mayer in 2010, is | , the Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia (born 1914, elevated 1994) |
Richard Donner | ... oductions would add this to their upcoming projects with the possibility of | directing or Jackman himself making his directing debut |
Julius Caesar | ... hillfort". At Roman contact, it was a town of the Suessiones, mentioned by | (B. G. ii. 12). Caesar (B.C. 57), after leaving the Axona (modern Aisne), ... |
Donogh O'Malley | ... t ministers had also contemplated running - Brian Lenihan, Kevin Boland and | |
Pope Sixtus V | | limited the number of cardinals to 70, composed of six cardinal bishops, 5 ... |
Lionel Barrymore | ... by Victor Fleming and featuring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, and | . The movie tells the story of a daredevil test pilot (Gable), his wife (L ... |
Touraine | # | (Tours |
Tommy Lucchese | ... a, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano, and | . They believed the Mustache Petes' greed was pushing them to the fringe, ... |
Jacob Arvey | ... round of efforts to nominate him, despite his protests. After meeting with | , the "boss" of the Illinois delegation, Stevenson finally agreed to enter ... |
Louis XIII | | conferred on him the title of First Painter in Ordinary. In two years at P ... |
Éric Ciotti | The President of the General Council is | of the Union for a Popular Movement. The UMP's majority on the general cou ... |
Tim Daly | ... making a TV movie based on Bixby's life. It will star possibly Noah Wyle or | as Bixby |
Mahatma Gandhi | ... 's missionary work had taken him abroad where he had met and conferred with | . When he was a student at Boston University, King often visited Thurman, ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... nation ... of rival claims." Great Britain reacted favourably but President | rejected the plan. Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary were favorable but Germany ... |
Babe Ruth | ... tuted and five players elected: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, | and Honus Wagner. The Hall formally opened in 1939 |
Barack Obama | ... e 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she supported Democrat | in the 2008 presidential election. Dunst revealed that she supported Obama ... |
Gene Laufenberg | ... tive Producer, Everett Peck, was with the show for its entire run. Producer | was with the show for most of its run. Scott Wilk and Todd Yvega created o ... |
Steve Jobs | Some of the more famous pranksters were Steve Wozniak and | , founders of Apple Computer. On one occasion Wozniak dialed Vatican City ... |
John Pardoe | ... been ex-members of Mebyon Kernow, including Peter Bessell (Liberal Party), | (Liberal Party), David Mudd (Conservative), David Penhaligon (Liberal Part ... |
Soleil Moon Frye | ... campaign for Gain detergent with former Sabrina, the Teenage Witch co-star | |
George V | ... Alexandre Millerand and Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré of France, to King | of the United Kingdom, and to the Zoological Garden (Jardin Zoologique) of ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... l Wang Sheng, to Paraguay as an ambassador (November 1983), and hand-picked | as vice-president of the Republic of China (formally elected May 1984), fi ... |
Najibullah | ... d Saudi Arabia while trained by the Pakistani Armed Forces. After President | 's resignation in 1992 and the end of Soviet support, the military dissolv ... |
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt | A Palestinian Arab revolt broke out in April 1834 when | announced he would recruit troops from the local Muslim population. An est ... |
President pro tempore of the Senate | ... uns from the Vice President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, | , and then through the Cabinet secretaries in a sequence specified by Cong ... |
Mozart | ... – the finale has all the glory and ease of movement of the last movement of | 's Symphony No. 41 |
Honus Wagner | ... players elected: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth and | . The Hall formally opened in 1939 |
John Sparkman | ... main candidates for this position were Kefauver, Russell, Barkley, Senator | , and Senator A. S. Mike Monroney. After narrowing it down to Senator Spar ... |
Tissaphernes | In 396 BC, during the Persian Wars, the satrap | was lured to Colossae and slain by an agent of the party of Cyrus the Youn ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... ix cardinal bishops, 50 cardinal priests, and 14 cardinal deacons; however, | began to exceed the overall limit of 70, and this continued under his succ ... |
George Colley | ... from the very beginning, however, other candidates such as Charles Haughey, | and Neil Blaney threw their hats into the ring immediately. None of the ca ... |
Governor-General | ... ed in the New Year's Honours of 1974. Sir Paul Hasluck was due to retire as | in July 1974, and the Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, needed to find a suit ... |
Henry XIII | The first of these divisions occurred in 1255. Louis II and | , the sons of Duke Otto II, who for two years after their father's death h ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | These allegations were rejected by the Vatican’s | Pietro Gasparri, who wrote on 4 March 1916 that the Holy See is completely ... |
Ivan Pavlov | ... ted the germ theory of medicine by inducing anthrax in sheep. In the 1890s, | famously used dogs to describe classical conditioning. Insulin was first i ... |
David Morse | Actor | grew up on Porter Lane in South Hamilton |
Guillaume Dubois | ... u was so successful that his successor, Jules Mazarin, was also a cardinal. | and André-Hercule de Fleury complete the list of the "four great" cardinal ... |
Carlo Gambino | ... d Frank Costello, Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, | , Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano, and Tommy Lucchese. They believed the Musta ... |
Bill Clinton | ... rétien was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he and | were known to be golfing partners. Their governments had many small trade ... |
Elisha M. Pease | # | , politician and two-term Governor of Texas (elected in 1853 and 1855). Re ... |
Ottokar II of Bohemia | ... in the 13th century, Austria came briefly under the rule of the Czech King | . Contesting the election of Rudolf I of Habsburg as emperor, Ottokar was ... |
Ty Cobb | ... In 1936 the Baseball Hall of Fame was instituted and five players elected: | , Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner. The Hall ... |
Governor of Illinois | ... ion, but Stevenson refused, stating that he wanted to run for reelection as | . Yet Stevenson never completely took himself out of the race, and as the ... |
John Bolitho | ... one in Restormel (the party leader Dick Cole) and, until his death in 2005, | in North Cornwall. One of the MK councillors in Kerrier, Loveday Jenkin, j ... |
Pope Paul II | ... the death of his first consort, Maria of Tver (1467), at the suggestion of | (1469), who hoped thereby to bind Russia to the Holy See, Ivan III wedded ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... d began to settle around the Mystic River. George Denison, a war veteran of | ’s army, was given his own strip of , just south of Gallup’s land in 1654. ... |
Robert Peel | ... of Adam Smith and the classical economists. The repeal of the Corn Laws by | symbolised the emergence of free trade as an alternative system. Mercantil ... |
Hristo Stoichkov | ... garians had never won a match in five previous World Cup finals but, led by | who eventually shared the tournament lead in scoring, they made a surprisi ... |
White House Chief of Staff | ... ite House as an unpaid summer intern starting in July 1995 in the office of | , Leon Panetta. She moved to a paid position in the White House Office of ... |
George W. Bush | Relations between Chrétien and | were strained throughout their overlapping times in office. Jean Chrétien ... |
Neil Blaney | ... nning, however, other candidates such as Charles Haughey, George Colley and | threw their hats into the ring immediately. None of the candidates that we ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... ers, who held on to traditional ideas of relations with the secular powers. | had condemned the idea of religious freedom. Pope Leo XIII, who had establ ... |
Palpatine | ... returned to his command as Rogue Leader to battle against Thrawn, Krennel, | 's clones and lead the team to other battles |
Joe Profaci | ... o, Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, | , Tommy Gagliano, and Tommy Lucchese. They believed the Mustache Petes' gr ... |
Antwerp | ... was, again, looking for control of the Ardennes. The goal was to advance to | , to cut off supply and separate British from American troops. On December ... |
Barack Obama | ... to obtain a majority of the popular vote in a presidential election, until | won about 53% of the vote 32 years later. Carter is one of five Democrats ... |
André-Hercule de Fleury | ... hat his successor, Jules Mazarin, was also a cardinal. Guillaume Dubois and | complete the list of the "four great" cardinals to have ruled |
Andrew | Philip has four children with Elizabeth: Charles, Anne, | and Edward. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendants of Phi ... |
Pope Leo XIII | Pope Pius IX had condemned the idea of religious freedom. | , who had established working relationships with both the French and Germa ... |
Adam Bandt | ... Senate in June. Christine Milne was elected as the new leader by the party. | was elected deputy leader |
John II | ... Bavaria then passed to Henry XVILA. Dying in 1539, Henry left an only son, | , who died childless in the following year, when the Wittelsbach emperor L ... |
Member of Parliament | ... comprises the three elected Ward Councillors for the area together with the | for the Birmingham Selly Oak constituency, Lynne Jones of which most of th ... |
Leon Panetta | ... r intern starting in July 1995 in the office of White House Chief of Staff, | . She moved to a paid position in the White House Office of Legislative Af ... |
Pietro Gasparri | ... hese allegations were rejected by the Vatican’s Cardinal Secretary of State | , who wrote on 4 March 1916 that the Holy See is completely impartial and ... |
Walter Johnson | ... the Baseball Hall of Fame was instituted and five players elected: Ty Cobb, | , Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner. The Hall formally opened ... |
Stephen Harper | | and George W. Bush were thought to share warm personal relations and also ... |
Francesco Barberini | ... chetti who in turn introduced him to another of his early patrons, Cardinal | . Financial difficulties arose with the departure to Spain of Barberini, a ... |
Zahir Shah | ... g Amanullah Khan's rule in the early 20th century, and upgraded during King | 's forty year rule. From 1978 to 1992, the Soviet-backed Afghan army fough ... |
Ladislaus IV of Hungary | ... defeated and killed by Rudolf, who took Austria with the assistance of King | |
Yen Chia-kan | ... the Republic of China by the National Assembly after the term of President | on May 20, 1978. He was reelected to another term in 1984. At that time, t ... |
Christy Mathewson | ... l of Fame was instituted and five players elected: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, | , Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner. The Hall formally opened in 1939 |
Stanisław Wojciechowski | ... staged a military overthrow of the Polish government, confronting President | and overpowering the troops loyal to him. Piłsudski was supported by sever ... |
Paul Robeson | # | , singer and actor (former resident) |
Tommy Gagliano | ... ese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, | , and Tommy Lucchese. They believed the Mustache Petes' greed was pushing ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ber 1995 and March 1997, she had nine sexual encounters with then-President | that, according to her testimony, involved fellatio and other sexual acts ... |
John of Austria | ... nd others, under the command of King Philip II's illegitimate half brother, | ) that defeated the Ottoman fleet on October 7 in the Gulf of Lepanto near ... |
John M. Deutch | ... y of the American homeland" appears in the 1998 report by Ashton B. Carter, | , and |
Ritchie Calder | ... its organising secretary. The other members of its executive committee were | , journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, King ... |
Kris Hanna | ... for State or Federal parliament for the Greens. South Australian Labor MP, | , defected to the Australian Greens in 2003 (before leaving the Greens in ... |
Ahaya the Cowkeeper | ... o managed to break the Spanish-Seminole alliance when he gained the help of | , chief of the Alachua band of the Seminole tribe |
Burgess Meredith | ... n the novella of the same title by American author John Steinbeck. It stars | , Betty Field, Lon Chaney, Jr., Charles Bickford, Roman Bohnen, Bob Steele ... |
Albert Anastasia | ... In addition to Luciano, this group included Frank Costello, Vito Genovese, | , Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano, and ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... eater European union. In 1978, he was for this reason the obvious target of | 's Call of Cochin, denouncing the "party of the foreigners" |
Ray Mabus | In October 2009, Navy Secretary | , a former Mississippi governor, announced that , a , would be named in th ... |
Princess George of Greece | ... led in the Paris suburb of Saint-Cloud in a house lent to them by his aunt, | |
J. William Fulbright | ... . Dever of Massachusetts, Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, and Senator | of Arkansas |
Steve Jobs | ... project was begun by Dhuey and Berkeley without the knowledge of Apple head | (who opposed features like expansion slots). Initially referred to as "Lit ... |
Joe Adonis | ... ciano, this group included Frank Costello, Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, | , Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano, and Tommy Lucch ... |
St. Paul | It does not appear that | had visited this city when he wrote his Epistle to the Colossians (, ), si ... |
Prince Charles | ... Howells made a scathing criticism of the exhibits as "conceptual bullshit". | wrote to him: "It's good to hear your refreshing common sense about the dr ... |
Ronald Reagan | Relations between Brian Mulroney and | were famously close. This relationship resulted in negotiations on a poten ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... – Anthony Thwaite – Chidiock Tichborne – Aurelian Townsend – W. J. Turner – | – John Wilmot, Lord Rochester – Roger Woddis – Charles Wolfe – William Wor ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... r policy goals of Mulroney, that would be finalized under the presidency of | |
Barack Obama | ... d the Selma to Montgomery marches. In 2008, the county voted to establish a | Day, a legal holiday, every second Monday of November |
Albert Dekker | ... and mother (Anne Revere). Green meets with magazine publisher John Minify ( | ), who asks Green, a gentile, to write an article on antisemitism ("some p ... |
Ron Saunders | ... ustin Fashanu. The club's most successful managers have included Ken Brown, | , Dave Stringer, Mike Walker, Nigel Worthington and current manager Paul L ... |
Charles Haughey | ... dership election from the very beginning, however, other candidates such as | , George Colley and Neil Blaney threw their hats into the ring immediately ... |
Otto II | ... Frederick II, and died (assassinated) at Kelheim in September 1231. His son | , called the Illustrious, the next duke, found that his loyalty to the Hoh ... |
Shah | ... popular mini-skirt. But it was the political earthquake represented by the | 's fall that changed the dynamics of Bahrain's politics |
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | ... mic transformation and national industrial development plan led by Minister | , the main architect of the Gdynia seaport project, was in progress at the ... |
Domingo de Soto | ... anish School of Salamanca writers Francisco de Vitoria (1480 or 1483–1546), | (1494–1560), Martin de Azpilcueta (1491–1586), and Luis de Molina (1535–16 ... |
Babe Ruth | ... dge was well known and many celebrities stayed there including Bobby Jones, | and William Jennings Bryan |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... that Marie de France was known at the court of King Henry II and his wife, | . A contemporary of Marie, the English poet Denis Piramus, mentions in his ... |
George V | ... he London premiere of Der Schwanendreher when he heard news of the death of | . He quickly wrote this piece for solo viola and string orchestra in tribu ... |
James Grant | ... lmost all of the population of 3,100 Spaniards departed from St. Augustine. | was appointed the first governor of East Florida, and served from 1764 unt ... |
King William III | William Prince of Orange (afterwards | ) landed in Brixham on 5 November 1688, during the Glorious Revolution, an ... |
Jean Chrétien | Although | was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he and Bill ... |
Earle Birney | ... elling Place (1961) was published after Lowry's death. The scholar and poet | edited Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry (1962). He also collaborated with L ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... ief minister was Cardinal Wolsey. An even more prominent example is that of | , whose power was so great that he was for many years the real ruler of Fr ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... nown and many celebrities stayed there including Bobby Jones, Babe Ruth and | |
Ronan Lee | ... pendent in the 2006 South Australian election. In 2008, Queensland Labor MP | defected to the Greens, becoming the first ever Greens MP in the unicamera ... |
John Moultrie | The Lieutenant Governor of East Florida under Governor Grant was | who was born in South Carolina, he had served under Grant as a major in th ... |
Louis II | The first of these divisions occurred in 1255. | and Henry XIII, the sons of Duke Otto II, who for two years after their fa ... |
Bryan Singer | ... ed to make a biopic of Bill Bixby, that he had been drawn to the project by | and that it was a project he loved. A year later, while promoting Van Hels ... |
Titus | ... after the event about the siege of Jerusalem in AD 70 by the Roman general | (see Dating of the Gospel of Mark) |
Vadirajatirtha | ... ne of Ramanujacharya's disciples who visited the temple with his Guru. Shri | , most prominent among the Madhva saints, is believed to have climbed the ... |
Henry II of England | ... welfth century; they are dedicated to a "noble king", usually assumed to be | , or possibly his eldest son, Henry the Young King. Another of her works, ... |
John MacArthur | ... criticism from other Christian ministers. For example, well-known preacher | published a number of articles in December 2009 that were highly critical ... |
James II | ... ow Revolution House, was the site of a meeting between conspirators against | in 1688. Among those meeting there were the Earls of Danby and Devonshire, ... |
E.D. Nixon | ... unity that looked into the case; because Colvin was pregnant and unmarried, | and Clifford Durr decided to wait for a better case to pursue. On December ... |
Francisco Maturana | ... ly dogged by influence from betting syndicates and drug cartels, with coach | receiving death threats over squad selection. Defender Andrés Escobar was ... |
Henry II, Duke of Bavaria | ... of Austria and was given to Leopold of Babenberg in 976 after the revolt of | |
David Mudd | ... rnow, including Peter Bessell (Liberal Party), John Pardoe (Liberal Party), | (Conservative), David Penhaligon (Liberal Party) and currently Andrew Geor ... |
Herbert Funk Goodrich | ... by Lewis himself. The ALI was later chaired by another of Penn Law's Deans, | . Two years before Goodrich was named Dean, the law school graduated with ... |
Vito Genovese | ... nzano factions. In addition to Luciano, this group included Frank Costello, | , Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, T ... |
Bing Crosby | ... opation. Beiderbecke also has been credited for his influence, directly, on | and, indirectly, via saxophonist Frank Trumbauer, on Lester Young |
Earls of Danby | ... n conspirators against James II in 1688. Among those meeting there were the | and Devonshire, commemorated by the ducal crowns around the supporters' ne ... |
Donogh O'Malley | ... be undermined as Minister for Finance was when the Minister for Education, | , announced that the government would provide free secondary school educat ... |
Justin Fashanu | ... Andy Linighan, midfielder Mike Phelan, midfielder Tim Sherwood and striker | . The club's most successful managers have included Ken Brown, Ron Saunder ... |
Queen Olga of Greece | ... Sophie. He was baptised into the Greek Orthodox Church. His godparents were | and the Mayor of Corfu |
Mozart | ... ing more to the contrapuntal language of Bach than the Classical clarity of | |
David Penhaligon | ... ll (Liberal Party), John Pardoe (Liberal Party), David Mudd (Conservative), | (Liberal Party) and currently Andrew George (Liberal Democrats |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senator | of Minnesota, and Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas |
Henry Kissinger | ... uter. On one occasion Wozniak dialed Vatican City and identified himself as | (imitating Kissinger's German accent) and asked to speak to the Pope (who ... |
Émile Durkheim | ... es that individuals attach to their own actions. Weber is often cited, with | and Karl Marx, as one of the three principal architects of modern social s ... |
Henry the Young King | ... ng", usually assumed to be Henry II of England, or possibly his eldest son, | . Another of her works, the Fables, is dedicated to a "Count William", who ... |
Désiré-Joseph Mercier | ... d to have exclaimed to be sorry not to be a Frenchman. The Belgian Cardinal | , known as a brave patriot during German occupation but also famous for hi ... |
Mel Brooks | ... ngs, an observatory, and a private marina. Boris Becker, Oprah Winfrey, and | are among the celebrities with homes on the island |
Pope Paul VI | ... claration on Christian Education. It was promulgated on October 28, 1965 by | , following approval by the assembled bishops by a vote of 2,290 to 35 |
Gwilym Lloyd George | ... city of Wales on 20 December 1955, by a written reply by the Home Secretary | . Caernarfon had also vied for this title. Cardiff therefore celebrated tw ... |
Katharine Cornell | ... ing a profit of $668,000. In that movie, she played the part made famous by | . Shearer also took on another play popularized by Cornell in Romeo and Ju ... |
Walt Disney | ... one Gingold, with whom he shared the song "I Remember It Well", and several | films. The success of Gigi prompted Hollywood to give him an Academy Honor ... |
Steve Stanton | ... ine news when it was announced at a press conference that the City Manager, | was a transsexual and that he was to transition to living as a woman. Afte ... |
Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski | ... f the Commonwealth, there are such names, as Mikołaj Rej, Marcin Czechowic, | and Symon Budny |
Noam Chomsky | The formalism of context-free grammars was developed in the mid-1950s by | , and also their classification as a special type of formal grammar (which ... |
Patrick Hillery | ... atened to tear Fianna Fáil apart. Lynch, and another favourite of Lemass's, | , ruled themselves out of the leadership election from the very beginning, ... |
Sir Paul Hasluck | ... New South Wales in 1972. He was knighted in the New Year's Honours of 1974. | was due to retire as Governor-General in July 1974, and the Prime Minister ... |
Henry Kissinger | ... ved on the Trilateral Commission after being president, writing papers with | |
French Foreign Ministry | ... hiopia to gain access to the sea. In Paris, Tafari was to find out from the | (Quai d'Orsay) that this goal would not be realized. However, failing this ... |
Frederick II | ... g part in German affairs during the early years of the reign of the emperor | , and died (assassinated) at Kelheim in September 1231. His son Otto II, c ... |
Brian Mulroney | Relations between | and Ronald Reagan were famously close. This relationship resulted in negot ... |
Member of Parliament | ... eer Joseph Locke. The day was marred by the death of William Huskisson, the | for Liverpool, who was struck and killed by Rocket at Parkside |
Seán Lemass | In 1959 de Valera was elected President of Ireland and | became the new Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader. Lynch was promoted to Lem ... |
Henry X | Henry IX's son | , called the Proud, succeeded in 1126, and also obtained the Duchy of Saxo ... |
Minnie Miñoso | ... cago White Sox, Venezuelan-born Chico Carrasquel and Cuban-born (and black) | , became the first Hispanic All-Stars |
Lord Acton | ... ecursor of state crimes in the 20th Century. Others, including Macaulay and | , have historicized Machiavelli's Borgia, explaining the admiration for su ... |
Charles of Héristal | ... e major cities of Tongeren, Maastricht, and Liège. Pippin was the father of | , victor of the decisive Battle of Tours that stopped the Arab-Muslim adva ... |
Henry IX | ... Bavaria; two of his sons followed him in succession: Welf II from 1101 and | from 1120. Both exercised considerable influence among the German princes |
Bishop of Quebec | ... 20 July 1703, by Jean-Baptiste de la Croix de Chevrières de Saint-Vallier, | . The parish was the first established on the Gulf Coast of the United Sta ... |
Saddam | ... as an “anti-American radical” who “routinely repeats the propaganda of the | regime” and, along with all of the 99 other professors in his book, , Horo ... |
Drew Carey | ... Michaels was brought in to develop the new show and comedians Jon Stewart, | , and Paul Provenza auditioned to host. Michaels suggested to O'Brien, an ... |
Edward Gierek | ... ted deep dissatisfaction with living and working conditions in the country. | replaced Gomułka as First Secretary |
Barack Obama | ... an John Warner. Virginia, which has 13 electoral votes, was won by Democrat | in 2008, after being won by Republican candidates in the previous ten pres ... |
Army Chief of Staff | ... ,000 when he arrived to its peak of 535,000 in 1968 when he was promoted to | |
Gregory XVI | ... under of the celebrated academy at St Hyacinthe, and received a letter from | eulogizing his work there, and calling him Apostolus juventutis |
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | ... than wait until the promulgation of the new constitution in 2008. His son, | , became King upon his abdication |
Orson Welles | ... Mycroft. This series was co-produced by the American Broadcasting Company. | appeared as Professor Moriarty in The Final Problem |
Macaulay | ... Borgia the precursor of state crimes in the 20th Century. Others, including | and Lord Acton, have historicized Machiavelli's Borgia, explaining the adm ... |
Welf II | ... subsequently regained Bavaria; two of his sons followed him in succession: | from 1101 and Henry IX from 1120. Both exercised considerable influence am ... |
Marat | ... dies of his sons, sacrificed to his own principles, and the famous death of | |
Frederick V, Elector Palatine | In 1613, his sister Elizabeth married | and moved to Heidelberg. In 1617 the Catholic Ferdinand II was elected kin ... |
Frank Costello | ... cked to hear old mafiosi lecturing him about his dealings with close friend | whom they called "the dirty Calabrian. |
Chico Carrasquel | ... y from the integration era. In 1951, two Chicago White Sox, Venezuelan-born | and Cuban-born (and black) Minnie Miñoso, became the first Hispanic All-St ... |
Levi Eshkol | ... fter heavy lobbying by Levinger, the settlement gained the tacit support of | and Yigal Allon, while it was opposed by Abba Eban and Pinhas Sapir. After ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... tart Motown label, in 1960 Ross asked an old neighbor, Miracles lead singer | , to help the group land an audition for Motown executive Berry Gordy, who ... |
Prime Minister | ... ho is represented by the Governor-General and the head of government is the | who chairs the Cabinet drawn from an elected Parliament |
William Huskisson | ... iven by assistant engineer Joseph Locke. The day was marred by the death of | , the Member of Parliament for Liverpool, who was struck and killed by Roc ... |
Welf | In 1070, King Henry IV deposed duke Otto, granting the duchy to Count | , a member of an influential Bavarian family with roots in northern Italy |
Helen Keller | ... ate complete with research laboratories, working with deaf people—including | —and continued to invent. Baddeck would be the site of his experiments wit ... |
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk | ... nd eventually marriages to Henry VIII. Also they were the granddaughters of | . He was the father of Anne's mother Lady Elizabeth Howard, later Elizabet ... |
Microsoft Outlook | ... crosoft Excel 97, 2000 and 2003. It can mass-mail itself from e-mail client | 97 or Outlook 98 |
Richard Nixon | A notable event of the 1952 campaign concerned a scandal that emerged when | , Eisenhower's running mate, was accused by several newspapers of receivin ... |
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George Pell | ... pinion article for Sydney's Sunday Telegraph newspaper, Cardinal Archbishop | wrote that the Greens were hostile to the family, opposed to religious sch ... |
Paul Bartel | ... accept the role of a gangster in exploitation movie Cannonball directed by | . In this period there were also several directorial projects that never g ... |
John Wayne | ... ead, who authored the original, has had (a) practical aviation background." | played screenwriter Frank "Spig" Wead two decades later in the John Ford f ... |
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Hal Roach | The film, produced by the | Studios, was adapted by Eugene Solow and directed by Lewis Milestone. It w ... |
Jonathan Edwards | ... undaries of Massachusetts, the town seceded and became part of Connecticut. | preached his famous sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" in Enfi ... |
Aristeas of Marmora | ... s the father of Greek hero Orpheus by the muse Calliope, and once-patron of | , taking the role given in legend to Apollo, with whom he is often confuse ... |
Stanisław Kania | ... olish state and party leadership. In September 1980, Gierek was replaced by | as First Secretary |
Chief of Staff | ... f South Vietnam and the North Vietnamese Army. He later served as U.S. Army | from 1968 to 1972 |
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Li Zhanshu | # | 栗战书 (December 2007-incumbent |
Henry III | ... ter whose death in 1026 it passed successively to Henry, afterwards Emperor | , and then to another member of the family of Luxembourg, ruling as Duke H ... |
Bayard Rustin | ... scapable as the law of gravitation." African American civil rights activist | had studied Gandhi's teachings. Rustin counseled King to dedicate himself ... |
King John | The town received its market charter in the year 1204 from | and around 250 stalls can still be found in the town centre every Monday, ... |
Maryland Governor | ... olds, the Preakness, during its first-ever spring race meet in 1873. Former | Oden Bowie named the then mile and one-half (2.41 km) race in honor of the ... |
Muhammad | ... ort Caliphate of his son Hasan. This schism occurred following the death of | |
Aristobulus II | at:66 shift: 15,-7 text: | , 66–6 |
Bishop of Ross | ... er was Mary, Queen of Scots. Charles was baptised on 2 December 1600 by the | , in a ceremony held in Holyrood Abbey and was created Duke of Albany, Mar ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | He spent most of his working life in Rome, except for a short period when | ordered him back to France to serve as First Painter to the King |
Raymond Brown | According to | 's introduction of his edition Epistle of John, the source of the Comma Jo ... |
Elgar | ... ch just across the border in Cheshire. In 1895, he heard a choir rehearsing | 's King Olaf, attended the first performance and became a fervent enthusia ... |
Barack Obama | ... independently from US-led NATO forces. The administration of U.S. President | announced in 2009 that it would increase the number of Afghan troops and p ... |
Bill Bolling | ... of Delegates, and a majority of the Senate based on the Lieutenant Governor | as the tie-breaker |
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Lee Teng-hui | ... their electoral campaign on Chiang's successor, President and KMT Chairman | because of Lee's support of Taiwan for Taiwanese. Chiang Ching-kuo, howeve ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... possession of the Howard family. Notable members of the Howard Family were | and Catherine Howard, second and fifth wives of Henry VIII. Both women wer ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 an ... |
Salvatore Maranzano | ... ppe Masseria who was involved in a prolonged turf war with rival crime boss | during the 1920s |
Richard Nixon | Following Eisenhower's nomination, the convention chose young Senator | of California as Eisenhower's running mate; it was felt that Nixon's crede ... |
Satchel Paige | ... the majors, including Roy Campanella (teammate to Robinson in Brooklyn) and | (teammate to Doby in Cleveland). Paige, who had pitched more than 2400 inn ... |
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Derek Jacobi | ... celebrate his 90th birthday. The cast included Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, | , and Simon Russell Beale |
Jason Alexander | ... ketches, O'Brien auditioned for the show on April 13, 1993. His guests were | and Mimi Rogers, and the audition took place on the set of The Tonight Sho ... |
Andy Warhol | ... lly sing lead with the band at the instigation of their mentor and manager, | . Nico sang lead on three of the album's tracks—"Femme Fatale", "All Tomor ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | Unlike his father | , Chiang Ching-kuo built himself a folk reputation that remains generally ... |
Napoleon III | ... e majority of his life. However, he decided to live in exile as a result of | 's Coup d'état at the end of 1851 |
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Lech Wałęsa | ... st 31, workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, led by an electrician named | , signed a 21-point agreement with the government that ended their strike. ... |
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Charles II | ... so referred to as the Cromwellian Interregnum, was declared. Charles's son, | , who dated his accession from the death of his father, did not take up th ... |
Julius Caesar | at:44 text: | murdered. (44 BCE |
Cardinal Mazarin | A centre of cloth production, begun under the patronage of | , supported the town until the late nineteenth century |
Mickey Rooney | ... this time she embarked on romances with the then married actor George Raft, | , and James Stewart |
Henry IV | ... Henry VII. In 1061, Empress Agnes, mother of and regent for the German king | , entrusted the duchy to Otto of Nordheim |
Guglielmo Marconi | ... h the now-famous activities launched by inventors Alexander Graham Bell and | |
Robert Carey | ... he charge of Alletta (Hogenhove) Carey, the Dutch-born wife of courtier Sir | , who taught him how to talk and insisted that he wear boots made of Spani ... |
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte | ... e Napoleon Bonaparte II (5 November 1830 – 3 September 1893) was the son of | and Susan May Williams |
Cao Zhi | ... ge, as their sophistication and complexity reached new heights. The earlier | , son of Cao Cao, is regarded as one of the greatest poets of his day. His ... |
Mark Warner | ... The party took both U.S. Senate seats with the election of former Governor | to replace retiring Republican John Warner. Virginia, which has 13 elector ... |
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Lee Rhiannon | ... s elected in 2010 (with new Senators taking their place from July 2011) are | in New South Wales, Richard Di Natale in Victoria, Larissa Waters in Queen ... |
John Cleese | ... aying in Torquay at the Gleneagles Hotel with the Python team in 1971, that | found inspiration (and the setting although not the actual film location) ... |
Thomas J. Walsh | ... day of Francis McDonnell’s disappearance, Richmond County District Attorney | announced his intention to seek an indictment against Fish for the boy’s m ... |
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk | ... ine Howard, second and fifth wives of Henry VIII. Both women were nieces of | , who played a major role in the machinations behind their relationships, ... |
Émile Littré | ... ed the election of agnostic intellectuals. Dupanloup resigned in 1875 after | , an agnostic, was elected to the Academy |
Burgess Meredith | ... ant field workers in California during the Great Depression—George Milton ( | ), an intelligent and quick-witted man, and Lennie Small (Lon Chaney, Jr.) ... |
William Ewart Gladstone | ... conclusion". It was introduced into the Parliament of the United Kingdom by | to overcome the obstruction of the Irish nationalist party and was made pe ... |
Pietro Respighi | ... est of the titulus Santi Quattro Coronati, which before him was occupied by | . When after the consistory in Rome, the new cardinal tried to return to B ... |
Tindal | ... Praier and Complaynte of the Ploweman unto Christe was "first set forth by | , since, exemplified by Mr. Fox." Since the language of this text is simil ... |
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Éamon de Valera | ... rs, Lynch became speech writer and research assistant for the party leader, | |
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Henry VII | ... III, and then to another member of the family of Luxembourg, ruling as Duke | . In 1061, Empress Agnes, mother of and regent for the German king Henry I ... |
Henry Chadwick | The modern assessment of Priscillian is summed up in Cambridge professor | 's Priscillian of Avila: The Occult and the Charismatic in the Early Churc ... |
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Jean-Luc Godard | ... lodramas turned out to be one of his most freewheeling and personal films." | is another admirer of the film |
Wojciech Jaruzelski | ... g Poland's border in December 1980. In February 1981, Defense Minister Gen. | assumed the position of Prime Minister, and in October 1981, was named Fir ... |
Chen Shui-bian | Under President | , pictures of Chiang Ching-kuo and his father gradually disappeared from p ... |
Justin Theroux | ... e nightmare to collapse in fright. A Hollywood director named Adam Kesher ( | ) has his film commandeered by apparent mobsters, who insist he cast an un ... |
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Jim Webb | ... 2006, both parties have seen success. In the 2006 Senate election, Democrat | won on a populist platform over the Republican incumbent following a very ... |
Britney Spears | ... lming Next to You, starring alongside Adrian Grenier. Hart asked her friend | to do a remix of her song "(You Drive Me) Crazy" and add it to the movie's ... |
Prime Minister | Cabinet is the most senior policy-making body and is led by the | , who is also, by convention, the Parliamentary leader of the governing pa ... |
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Władysław Gomułka | ... social aims, the regime led by the Polish Communist Party's First Secretary | began to liberalize internal life in Poland. Several years of relative sta ... |
Pope Callixtus III | ... re's great-uncle Alonso Borgia (1378–1458), bishop of Valencia, was elected | in 1455. Cesare's father, Pope Alexander VI, was the first pope who openly ... |
Clement | ... gious learning, where students were taught by scholars such as Athenagoras, | , Didymus, and the native Egyptian Origen, who was considered the father o ... |
Susan May Williams | ... ember 1830 – 3 September 1893) was the son of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte and | |
Trevor Huddleston | ... Gollancz, Dr I.Grunfeld, E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. | , Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, D ... |
John the Blind | ... man Emperor and Count of Luxemburg, was minting coins in Bastogne. In 1332, | , his son, granted the city its charter and had it encircled by defensive ... |
Jim Nielsen | ... ict. The 3rd district is represented by Dan Logue (R-Chico), and the 2nd by | (R-Richvale) in the California State Assembly. All of Butte County falls w ... |
Bush | ... it favors fixing the remaining "deficits of democracy" that the Clinton and | administrations publicly recognized through Presidential Task Force Report ... |
Arago | ... tronomical observations of the known planet Uranus. Encouraged by physicist | , Director of the Paris Observatory, Le Verrier was intensely engaged for ... |
Pope Pius X | ... Rampolla, on 18 December 1907, he received the episcopal consecration from | himself. The Pope donated his own [[:Episcopal ring]] and crosier to the n ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1976 |
Malcolm McLaren's | ... s" magazine. In a November 1976 article in Melody Maker, Caroline Coon used | term "New Wave" to designate music by bands not exactly punk, but related ... |
Didymus | ... rning, where students were taught by scholars such as Athenagoras, Clement, | , and the native Egyptian Origen, who was considered the father of theolog ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... Inigo Jollifant in Victor Saville's The Good Companions (1933), the lead in | 's Secret Agent (1936), Benjamin Disraeli in The Prime Minister (1940), Ca ... |
Happy Chandler | ... dent of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners Kenesaw Mountain Landis and | at first to get better equity from the major leagues, then to form a third ... |
Frank Costello | By 1921, Luciano had met many Mafia leaders, including Vito Genovese and | , his longtime friend, business partner, and eventually Sottocapo through ... |
Drew Barrymore | ... tured John Goodman (who received a "First Guest" medal for his appearance), | , and Tony Randall. The episode featured a cold open of O'Brien's walk to ... |
Robert De Niro | ... igh contrasts, strong colors and complex camera movements. The film starred | as the troubled and psychotic Travis Bickle. The film co-starred Jodie Fos ... |
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Dan Lungren | ... art of California's 3rd congressional district, which is held by Republican | . In the State Assembly, Amador is part of the 10th district, which is hel ... |
Larissa Waters | ... y 2011) are Lee Rhiannon in New South Wales, Richard Di Natale in Victoria, | in Queensland, Rachel Siewert in Western Australia, Penny Wright in South ... |
Mr. Fox | ... Ploweman unto Christe was "first set forth by Tindal, since, exemplified by | ." Since the language of this text is similar to that of Piers Plowman, Fu ... |
Al D'Amato | ... rigorous and highly disciplined school that has produced such graduates as | , U.S. Senator |
Pants Rowland | ... leagues, and rebelled continuously against their Eastern masters. Clarence | , the President of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners Kenesaw Mountai ... |
Joan of Arc | ... n. When made bishop of Orléans in 1849, he pronounced a fervid panegyric on | , which attracted attention in England as well as France. Joan of Arc woul ... |
Jason Zimbler | ... kes the player around a movie studio. In 1992, she and Clarissa cast member | appeared on the game show Nick Arcade as contestants, she is one of the fe ... |
Aristide Rinaldini | ... mfortable. Italian papers announced that on 15 April 1907, the papal nuncio | in Madrid would be replaced by Della Chiesa, who had worked there before. ... |
Treniota | ... e married to Vykintas and another to Daniel of Halych. Vykintas and his son | played major roles in later power struggles. Mindaugas had at least two wi ... |
Mick Falvey | ... Dublin Senior Football Championship title, alongside fellow Munster native | |
Jacques Chirac | ... trum: from the newly unified left of François Mitterrand, and from a rising | , who resurrected Gaullism on a right-wing opposition line. All this, as w ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... nce Pants Rowland, the President of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners | and Happy Chandler at first to get better equity from the major leagues, t ... |
Chuck Jones | ... form and shooting scores of takes until he had the shot he wanted. Animator | , who lived near Charlie Chaplin's Lone Star studio as a boy, remembered h ... |
Henrietta Maria | On 11 May 1625 Charles was married by proxy to | in front of the doors of the Notre Dame de Paris, before his first Parliam ... |
Pierre Juneau | The Juno Awards are named in honor of | , the first President of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunicati ... |
Henry | In 955 Henry's young son | , surnamed the Quarrelsome, succeeded him, but in 974 he became involved i ... |
Vito Genovese | By 1921, Luciano had met many Mafia leaders, including | and Frank Costello, his longtime friend, business partner, and eventually ... |
Mayor of the Palace | ... established the Carolingian dynasty. Pippin, lord of Héristal, the powerful | of Austrasia and of Neustria under Merovingian king Theuderic III, probabl ... |
Robert Borden | ... as introduced in the House of Commons, 1913, by Conservative Prime Minister | . The new closure rule was immediately tested by the government only a few ... |
Abdur Rahman Khan | ... was re-organized by the British in 1880, when the country was ruled by Amir | . It was modernized during King Amanullah Khan's rule in the early 20th ce ... |
Léopold Sédar Senghor | ... ch Academy, taking the seat that his friend and former President of Senegal | had held. As a former President, he is a member of the Constitutional Coun ... |
Rachel Siewert | ... w South Wales, Richard Di Natale in Victoria, Larissa Waters in Queensland, | in Western Australia, Penny Wright in South Australia and Christine Milne ... |
Peter DeFazio | On July 18, 2007, Rep. | (D-OR), a member of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, request ... |
Wally Herger | ... ty are represented in California's 2nd congressional district by Republican | , while the rest of the county is represented in California's 4th congress ... |
Bernice King | ... four children; Yolanda King, Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King, and | . King became pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Al ... |
Pope Sixtus IV | ... nico d'Arignano, the nominal husband of Vannozza de' Cattanei. More likely, | granted Cesare a release from the necessity of proving his birth in a papa ... |
Pierre Juneau | ... w name for these awards. The name "Juneau" was submitted, which represented | , the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission. Juneau was i ... |
Charles V | ... t, Cortés sent a troupe of ōllamanime (ballplayers) to Spain to perform for | where they were drawn by the German Christoph Weiditz. Besides the fascina ... |
Glyn Simon | ... evor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr | , Doris Lessing, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles ... |
Jean Cocteau | ... Significant members of the art world, such as James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, | , Bridget Bate Tichenor, and Antonin Artaud posed for his camera |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... ed of little worth to Maria Theresa. The peace was initially broken by King | , who invaded Silesia. Soon other powers began to exploit Austria's weakne ... |
Ma Zhancang | ... e Chinese Muslim 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army) led by General | at the Battle of Kashgar and Battle of Yarkand. All the Afghan volunteers ... |
Jigme Wangchuck | ... dvice in its external relations. When Ugyen Wangchuck died in 1926, his son | became the next ruler, and when India gained independence in 1947, the new ... |
Everett Dirksen | ... was one of the most bitter and emotional in American history. When Senator | of Illinois, a Taft supporter, pointed at Dewey on the convention floor an ... |
Pope John Paul I | In the work known as Illustrissimi, a collection of letters written by | when he was Patriarch of Venice, Dupanloup is one of the "recipients" of t ... |
Mozart | ... had completed 32, an unusually large number for any composer since Haydn or | . More remarkably, he completed 14 of these symphonies in his 80s, and sev ... |
Jodie Foster | ... rt De Niro as the troubled and psychotic Travis Bickle. The film co-starred | in a highly controversial role as an underage prostitute, and Harvey Keite ... |
Benjamin Disraeli | ... Good Companions (1933), the lead in Alfred Hitchcock's Secret Agent (1936), | in The Prime Minister (1940), Cassius in Julius Caesar (1953) (BAFTA Award ... |
Julian Huxley | ... , E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor Huddleston, Sir | , Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir C ... |
Jeff Denham | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican | |
Charles | ... ogne became part of the lands of the Spanish Crown when the Burgundian heir | became King of Spain in 1516 |
Henry II | ... res to reform the monasteries. His son and successor, chosen German king as | in 1002, gave Bavaria to his brother-in-law Henry of Luxembourg, after who ... |
Alyson Huber | ... te Assembly, Amador is part of the 10th district, which is held by Democrat | . In the State Senate, Amador is part of the 1st district, which is held b ... |
Lord Willoughby | ... shortly after, but his son, the 2nd Earl of Carlisle, leased the patents to | for 21 years in 1647. Neither ever attempted to settle the northern island ... |
Stefan Wyszyński | ... rations of the 1,000th anniversary of the Baptism of Poland led by Cardinal | and other bishops turned into a huge demonstration of the power and popula ... |
Bödvar Bjarki | ... ere he kills a beast, finds a parallel in Hrólf Kraki's saga. In this saga, | leaves Gautland and arrives at the Danish court after a naval voyage and k ... |
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Michael Howard | During the 2005 general election, Conservative leader | visited the town. However, Sanders retained the seat with 40.8% of the vot ... |
Vito Volterra | ... icular case of composition products considered by the Italian mathematician | in 1913 |
Pope Pius X | ... n Cardinal Rampolla had to leave his post with the election of his opponent | , and was succeeded by Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val, Della Chiesa was ret ... |
Luitpold | During the reign of Louis the Child, | , Count of Scheyern, who possessed large Bavarian domains, ruled the Mark ... |
Gustav von Schmoller | ... st" German historical school of economics, represented by academics such as | and his student Werner Sombart. But, even though Weber's research interest ... |
King James I | English (and Scottish) monarch | granted a patent to the Earl of Carlisle for Tortola, as well as "Angilla, ... |
Sarah Hanson-Young | ... Christine Milne in Tasmania. Incumbents Scott Ludlum in Western Australia, | in South Australia and Bob Brown in Tasmania were not due for re-election. ... |
Harold Stassen | ... ower won the New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Oregon primaries. | won his home state of Minnesota, and Warren won his home state of Californ ... |
Sir John Lubbock | ... ithos, "stone", literally meaning "New Stone Age." The term was invented by | in 1865 as a refinement of the three-age system |
Sun Myung Moon | ... l news media company which was founded in 1976 by Unification Church leader | |
Secretariat | ( | , the 1973 winner, is credited with running 1:53 2/5 by the Daily Racing F ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... itz family broke with the American Communist Party after the publication of | 's Secret Speech in 1956. According to Horowitz, "The publication of the K ... |
Graham Booth | ... oved back and the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), whose candidate | improved on his deposit-losing 2001 performance with a 4.7% increase in hi ... |
Louis XIII | ... aris while en route to Spain. It was a good match since she was a sister of | (their father, Henry IV, had died during her childhood). Parliament reluct ... |
Norma Torres | ... Negrete McLeod, and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Ontario is located in California's 43rd congressional distric ... |
Earl of Cumberland | In 1598 the | is reported to have used the islands as a staging ground for his later att ... |
Earl of Strafford | ... h legal campaigns, as it later did against Buckingham, Archbishop Laud, the | and Charles I. However, Parliament and James came to blows when the issue ... |
Orson Welles | ... , George, Duke of Clarence to Olivier's Richard III (1955), and Henry IV to | ' Falstaff in Chimes at Midnight (1966). A brief glimpse of his Hamlet fro ... |
Elia Kazan | ... f the film, however, upset the House Un-American Activities Committee, with | , Darryl Zanuck, John Garfield, and Anne Revere all being called to testif ... |
Joseph Stalin | After the death of | on March 5, 1953, Phil Horowitz commented on how the many titles which the ... |
Meyer Lansky | ... boss of the modern Genovese crime family. He was, along with his associate | , instrumental in the development of the "National Crime Syndicate" in the ... |
John III Sobieski | ... s. Following the successful defense of Vienna in 1683 led by King of Poland | , a series of campaigns resulted in the return of all of Hungary to Austri ... |
Victor Gollancz | ... édoyère, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Evans, A.S.Frere, Gerald Gardiner, QC, | , Dr I.Grunfeld, E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor ... |
Casimir IV Jagiellon | The son of King | and Elisabeth of Austria, Sigismund followed his brothers John I of Poland ... |
Wang Xizhi | ... during his lifetime, the written calligraphy of the "Sage of Calligraphy", | (307–365 AD), was prized by many and considered a true form of personal ex ... |
Christine Milne | ... d, Rachel Siewert in Western Australia, Penny Wright in South Australia and | in Tasmania. Incumbents Scott Ludlum in Western Australia, Sarah Hanson-Yo ... |
Queen Elizabeth | In 1939, King George VI and | toured the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. During the visit, the Queen and ... |
Justin Theroux | ... o-noir psychological thriller written and directed by David Lynch, starring | , Naomi Watts, and Laura Harring. The surrealist film was highly acclaimed ... |
Lucrezia Borgia | ... VI and his long-term mistress Vannozza dei Cattanei. He was the brother of | ; Giovanni Borgia (Juan), Duke of Gandia; and Gioffre Borgia (Jofré in Cat ... |
Prince Henry | ... ries from all over the world. Among those in attendance were George V's son | , Marshal Franchet d'Esperey of France, and the Prince of Udine representi ... |
Cara Russell | Then current mayor | wrote a column for the Chaffee County Times entitled "How big a payoff do ... |
Gloria Negrete McLeod | ... ure Ontario is located in the 32nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Norma Torres. ... |
Bob Brown | ... cott Ludlum in Western Australia, Sarah Hanson-Young in South Australia and | in Tasmania were not due for re-election. The Greens also won their first ... |
Nicholas Bye | ... r 2005, the winning candidate was a former Liberal Parliamentary Candidate, | , who won the election as a Conservative |
Horace Mann | ... ponents such as Rebecca Smith Pollard, some American educators, prominently | , argued that phonics should not be taught at all. This led to the commonl ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... inus, bishop of Cordoba, and Hydatius, bishop of Mérida. Their complaint to | (also from Hispania) resulted in a synod held at Zaragoza in 380, in the a ... |
Louis XIII of France | ... l to Francois de Malherbe's in verse. In 1631 he published a eulogy of King | entitled Le Prince; in 1652 the Socrate chrétien, and Aristippe ou de la C ... |
Elizabeth | ... Queen and Earl Mountbatten asked Philip to escort the King's two daughters, | and Margaret, who were Philip's third cousins through Queen Victoria, and ... |
Joe Baca | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +13 and is represented by Democrat | |
Ronald Reagan | ... er, when John Hinckley, Jr. made an assassination attempt on then-President | . He subsequently blamed his act on his obsession with Jodie Foster's Taxi ... |
Rochambeau | ... as "the village of pretty houses." In addition, French troops under General | encamped in Farmington en route to Westchester County to offer crucial sup ... |
Jesus | ... historical characters such as Pinocchio, Charles Dickens, Hippocrates, and | . Each of the letters tend to be droll and witty, but cleverly turned into ... |
David Ben-Gurion | ... bmitted to the cabinet a proposal building a Jewish settlement near Hebron. | also considered that Hebron was the one sector of the conquered territorie ... |
François Mitterrand | ... opposition from both sides of the spectrum: from the newly unified left of | , and from a rising Jacques Chirac, who resurrected Gaullism on a right-wi ... |
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. | ... vote totals. Eisenhower's managers, led by Dewey and Massachusetts Senator | , accused Taft of "stealing" delegate votes in Southern states such as Tex ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 American spy thriller film directed by | which tells the story of an American reporter who tries to expose enemy sp ... |
John Kerry | ... 3 the hospital was the birthplace of 2004 Democratic presidential candidate | . Decommissioned in 1999, the facility is part of the Anschutz Medical Cam ... |
Charles Evers | ... n "Don't Buy Gas Where You Can't Use the Restroom." Along with his brother, | , Medgar also attended the RCNL's annual conferences in Mound Bayou betwee ... |
Pope Simplicius | ... regory I. He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed | in 483 |
General Patton | ... d food, medicine, and weaponry. On December 26, troops under the command of | broke the deadlock. The official end of the Battle of Bastogne only occurr ... |
Barack Obama | In September 2010, President | informed Congress that the State of Emergency in effect since September 14 ... |
Tom Morello | ... 2007 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival included Pete Townshend, Iggy Pop, | , and Rickie Lee Jones.Austin has been the location for a number of motion ... |
Arnold Rothstein | ... minals with an added source of income. Around this time, Luciano worked for | |
Mohammed Daoud Khan | ... urgery as well as therapy for lumbago, his cousin and former Prime Minister | staged a coup d'état and established a republican government. As a former ... |
Paul Newman | ... tember 1936 that involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( | and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The film was directed ... |
Tom Hanks | ... antic comedy film written and directed by John Patrick Shanley and starring | and—in three roles—Meg Ryan. The film is writer Shanley's directorial debu ... |
Rafael Merry del Val | ... ith the election of his opponent Pope Pius X, and was succeeded by Cardinal | , Della Chiesa was retained in his post |
Louis the Bavarian | ... d thereby, Wiesbaden, received the right of coinage from Holy Roman Emperor | |
Yasser Arafat | ... s commander-in-chief by the PLO Executive Committee in June 1969. Then when | took on that role in September 1970, al-Yehiyeh became chief-of-staff of a ... |
Jacques Rogge | ... e invitation from China to the world to share in its culture. IOC president | was very happy with the emblem, saying, "Your new emblem immediately conve ... |
Richard Strauss | Toward music more adventurous than Wagner's, especially that of | and later Claude Debussy, Rimsky-Korsakov's mind remained closed. He would ... |
Berry Gordy | In 1969, Motown Records impresario | , tipped off about a mad musical scientist engaged in mysterious works, vi ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... as born into a Roman senatorial family and was a great-great-grandfather of | . He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed Pope S ... |
Conrad I | ... rians in 911, uniting Bavaria and Carinthia under his rule. The German king | unsuccessfully attacked Arnulf when the latter refused to acknowledge his ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... ion focused on Aurora for seven weeks during the fall of 1955, as President | recovered from a heart attack at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. In 1943 t ... |
Henry IV | ... in. It was a good match since she was a sister of Louis XIII (their father, | , had died during her childhood). Parliament reluctantly agreed to the mar ... |
Governor of Colorado | ... n systems engineered by Eaton and others to this day. Eaton later served as | from 1885 to 1887 |
Pope Leo XIII | But Della Chiesa's association with Rampolla, the architect of | 's (1878–1903) foreign policy, made his position in the Secretariat of Sta ... |
Lee Rhiannon | In 2005, the Greens' | lobbied the Vatican to reject Australian Cardinal George Pell as a candida ... |
Hrabanus Maurus | ... elm, Bede, Alcuin - and was abridged or largely used in the next century by | of Fulda and Servatus Lupus of Ferrières. About a thousand manuscripts exi ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... efore the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in August, 1963, Senator | railed against Rustin as a "Communist, draft-dodger, and homosexual," and ... |
Roberto Tucci | ... rule from which dispensation may be obtained from the pope, as by Cardinals | , Albert Vanhoye, Domenico Bartolucci and most recently Karl Josef Becker. ... |
Antwerp | ... It is on the Albert Canal and the European route E313, the highway between | and Liège, one of the reasons why it was the place for the first Belgian " ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... n presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, | , Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitor ... |
Titian | ... rence to others which he did through study of the Antique and works such as | ’s Bacchanals at the Casino Ludovisi and the paintings of Domenichino and ... |
Chet Atkins | ... centered in Nashville, Tennessee. Under the direction of producers such as | , Owen Bradley, and later Billy Sherrill, the sound brought country music ... |
Huey P. Newton | ... 70s, Horowitz developed a close friendship with Black Panther Party founder | . In Horowitz's subsequent writings, Newton is depicted as equal parts gan ... |
Vladimír Clementis | ... d denigrated Slovak "bourgeois nationalists", most notably Gustáv Husák and | , in the 1950s, the Slovak branch worked to promote Slovak identity. This ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... ond World War in textbooks illustrated with Low's cartoons. German dictator | had a personal hatred of the cartoonist. It is, therefore, not surprising ... |
Robert De Niro | ... cas, and Steven Spielberg. It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to | . During this period he worked as the assistant director and one of the ed ... |
William de Croÿ | :For the lord of Chièvres, advisor to Emperor Charles V, see: | |
Pope Leo XIII | ... and was there in Rome when, in 1878, Pope Pius IX died and was followed by | . The new pope received the students of the Capranica in private audience ... |
Neil H. McElroy | ... et Union launched Sputnik 2, on November 3, 1957, then Secretary of Defense | directed the Army to use the Juno I and launch a satellite. At 11:45 AM on ... |
Prime Minister | ... and World War II. New Zealanders of German descent include the late former | David Lange . The vast majority of Germans in New Zealand settled in the N ... |
Louis XV of France | ... François Georges-Picot, and also a great-great-great-granddaughter of King | by one of his mistresses, Catherine Eléonore Bernard (1740–1769) through h ... |
Ali ibn Abi Talib | ... four Caliphs: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman ibn Affan and | are commonly known by Sunnis, mainly, as the Khulafā’ur-Rāshideen ("rightl ... |
Hans Sloane | ... since its foundation in 1753 after receiving 160 Egyptian objects from Sir | . After the defeat of the forces under Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile ... |
George Pell | ... the Greens' Lee Rhiannon lobbied the Vatican to reject Australian Cardinal | as a candidate for the Papacy on the basis of his support for conservative ... |
John Maynard Keynes | ... r among merchants because it was what is now called "rent seeking". However | argued that encouraging production was just as important as consumption,an ... |
Henry Ford | ... h the mission of employing Americans in need, founded by Lyndon Johnson and | . GM was a major contributor to the group, and agreed to continue his sala ... |
John Gadbury | ... luding William Litchford, whose library included the work of the astrologer | which included astronomical tables by Jeremiah Horrocks, who had died in 1 ... |
Gore Verbinski | The Ring is a 2002 American psychological horror film directed by | , and starring Naomi Watts and Martin Henderson. It is a remake of the 199 ... |
Grant Batty | All Blacks: Tries: | (2); Penalty: Joseph Karam |
Adolf Hitler | ... role of "Adenoid Hynkel", Dictator of Tomainia, modelled on German dictator | , who was only four days his junior and sported a similar moustache. The f ... |
Moses | ... nting the Sabbath. It is also said to symbolize the burning bush as seen by | on Mount Horeb |
Barack Obama | ... Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and | all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras an Uachtaráin have ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... heart of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, depicting Hitler and Soviet dictator | bowing politely before each other after their joint invasion of Poland, bu ... |
Aneurin Bevan | ... y J. B. Priestley on "Britain and the Nuclear Bombs", which was critical of | for changing his mind about nuclear weapons and ceasing to advocate unilat ... |
Ľudovít Štúr | ... the 150th birthdays of 19th century leaders of the Slovak National Revival | and Jozef Miloslav Hurban, the centennial of the Matica slovenská in 1963, ... |
Bill Clinton | ... sted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, | and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras a ... |
Marthe Camille Bachasson, Count of Montalivet | ... esses, Catherine Eléonore Bernard (1740–1769) through his great-grandfather | , and by whom Giscard d'Estaing was a multiple descendant of Charlemagne |
J. B. Priestley | On 2 November 1957, the New Statesman magazine published an article by | on "Britain and the Nuclear Bombs", which was critical of Aneurin Bevan fo ... |
Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople | ... first act was to repudiate the Henoticon, a deed of union originating with | and published by Emperor Zeno with the view of allaying the strife between ... |
Mariano Rampolla | ... which cardinals and high members of the Roman Curia were invited. Cardinal | took note of him and furthered his entry in the diplomatic service of the ... |
Canon John Collins | ... nt H-bomb tests. At the end of November, a meeting was held in the rooms of | , chaired by the editor of the New Statesman, Kingsley Martin, to launch t ... |
Thomas Paine | ... rst kind of mainstream popular music. These included "The Liberty Tree", by | . Cheaply printed as broadsheets, early patriotic songs spread across the ... |
Jozef Miloslav Hurban | ... ays of 19th century leaders of the Slovak National Revival Ľudovít Štúr and | , the centennial of the Matica slovenská in 1963, and the twentieth annive ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... y and soon to be posted to Madrid. When Rampolla subsequently was appointed | , Della Chiesa followed him. During these years Della Chiesa helped negoti ... |
Stanisław Mikołajczyk | ... trolled by the communists. Some democratic and pro-Western elements, led by | , the former Prime Minister in Exile, participated in the Provisional Nati ... |
Andy Warhol | Edward Ruscha, and | |
William Coleman | ... ch on the coveted transatlantic routes. The US Secretary of Transportation, | , gave permission for Concorde service to Washington Dulles International ... |
Saxe-Lauenburg | ... tian also became Duke of Schleswig, a Danish fief, and Count of Holstein, a | ian subfief within the Holy Roman Empire. Christian inherited Holstein and ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... akie as "Benzino Napaloni", dictator of Bacteria, a jab at Italian dictator | |
Benito Mussolini | The Harmony Boys of 2 May 1940 depicts Hitler, Stalin, Italian dictator | , and Spanish dictator Francisco Franco "harmonizing" and getting along qu ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... he existence of "speaking heads" involved Gerbert of Aurillac (d. 1003 AD), | (1198–1280), and Roger Bacon (1214–1294) |
Albert Vanhoye | ... dispensation may be obtained from the pope, as by Cardinals Roberto Tucci, | , Domenico Bartolucci and most recently Karl Josef Becker. A cardinal who ... |
Peter the Fuller | In his first synod, Felix excommunicated | , who had assumed the See of Antioch against papal wishes. In 484, Felix a ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... e explained their change of views and recent decision to vote for President | |
Martin Luther King, Sr. | ... on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, the middle child of the Reverend | and Alberta Williams King. King Jr. had an older sister, Willie Christine ... |
Elisha M. Pease | ... Texas is a namesake of Enfield, Connecticut, largely named by the family of | former governor of Texas who was born in Enfield, and whose great-great gr ... |
Asfaw Wossen | ... Asfaw, Haile Selassie had six children: Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince | , Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen, and Prince Sahle ... |
Paul Cellucci | ... However the agreement did not alter either country's basic legal position. | , the American ambassador to Canada, in 2005 suggested to Washington that ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... inier III; King Baudouin of the Belgians; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia | ;; Prince Charles, and Prince Philip |
Martynas Mažvydas | ... cabulary used in the first book printed in the Lithuanian language in 1547, | 's Catechism. The majority of loan words in the 20th century arrived from ... |
Jackie Stewart | ... ident. Ickx finished second in the drivers' championship, with 37 points to | 's 63. Brabham himself took a couple of pole positions and two top three f ... |
Richard Stanley | ... make-up and concept illustrations for Hardware and Dust Devil with director | , as well as Nightbreed. In 1990–1992 he contributed the occasional cover ... |
Michel Micombero | ... is son, Prince Ntare V, who himself was deposed by his prime minister Capt. | in the same year. He abolished the monarchy and declared a republic. A de ... |
Sir John King | ... , the government was not keen to continue. In 1983, BA's managing director, | , convinced the government to sell the aircraft outright to British Airway ... |
Mir Chakar Rind | ... century onward, the area was ruled by the Rind (tribe) which was headed by | . In the late 18th century, the Khan of Kalat is said to have granted sanc ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... ugust 2003 for US$300 million while a suit by billionaire investor activist | was dismissed on April 7, 2005. The transaction claimed the job of its arc ... |
Martin Luther | ... lwig went on to study at the University of Wittenberg where as a student of | and Philip Melanchthon he earned the academic degree of Magister, in 1552 ... |
Berry Gordy | ... eved mainstream success with Ross as lead singer. In 1967, Motown president | renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with Cin ... |
Alfred Daniel Williams King | ... King Jr. had an older sister, Willie Christine King, and a younger brother, | . King sang with his church choir at the 1939 Atlanta premiere of the movi ... |
Francisco Franco | ... cts Hitler, Stalin, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, and Spanish dictator | "harmonizing" and getting along quite well. When this cartoon was publishe ... |
Sidney Blumenthal | ... co-hosted a "Second Thoughts Conference" in Washington, D.C., described by | in The Washington Post as his "coming out" as a social conservative. Accor ... |
Elizabeth II | On 17 May 2011, | became the first British monarch to visit the Áras on the occasion of her ... |
Roy McFarland | ... ter City and Manchester United, David Webb, Cyril Knowles, Neil Warnock and | . Notable former players include Lee Sharpe, Neville Southall, Garry Nelso ... |
Georgios I | ... hing behind their flags. The official opening of the games was done by King | |
Bruce Gowers | ... s, where the band were rehearsing for their tour. The video was directed by | , who had directed a video of the band's 1974 performance at the Rainbow T ... |
Governor | ... gislative, and the judicial branches. The executive branch is headed by the | , currently Mr. Luis Fortuño, who is also the head of government. The legi ... |
Charles II of England | The Royal Declaration of Indulgence was | 's attempt to extend religious liberty to Protestant nonconformists and Ro ... |
Douglas Hyde | The first President, | lived in the residential quarters on the first floor of the main building. ... |
Nancy Johnson | ... an and local Democratic House candidate Chris Murphy who defeated incumbent | . In the 2008 Presidential election, the town's voters supported Democrat ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mocrat to win a majority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively |
Joe Lieberman | ... port to Republican Governor M. Jodi Rell, independent U.S. Senate candidate | and local Democratic House candidate Chris Murphy who defeated incumbent N ... |
Tom McClintock | ... nty is represented in California's 4th congressional district by Republican | |
James II | ... on and take Anglican communion. When Charles II's openly Catholic successor | attempted to issue a similar Declaration of Indulgence, an order for gener ... |
Paul Morley | ... Gill's staccato, aggressive style has proved an enduring influence in turn. | described the band's music as "a kind of demented funk, incredibly white b ... |
Creighton Abrams | ... ld." He was a member of a distinguished West Point class that also included | and Benjamin O. Davis Jr.. Westmoreland graduated as first captain - the h ... |
Pratibha Parmar. | ... egan on Beauty in Truth, a documentary film about Walker's life directed by | |
Kurt Vonnegut | ... on-fiction also became a popular topic. Irreverence and satire, typified in | 's Breakfast of Champions, were common literary elements. The horror genre ... |
Jozef Tiso | ... nderground resistance against the wartime pro-German Slovak state headed by | . In August 1944, Dubček fought in the Slovak National Uprising and was wo ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution. These provisions were later used by | to subvert the rest of the constitution and institute rule by decree, allo ... |
John Chads | ... destroyed. Almost all of the white population fled to St. Thomas. President | showed considerable personal courage, but little judgement or tact. On 2 A ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... fe and activities throughout the Church. He named Pietro Gasparri to be his | and personally consecrated Nuncio Eugenio Pacelli on 13 May 1917 as Archbi ... |
Barack Obama | ... on. In the 2008 Presidential election, the town's voters supported Democrat | with 8,177 votes over Republican John McCain with 6,839 votes |
Dmitry the Grandson | ... ed in 1490, leaving from his marriage with Helen of Moldavia an only child, | . The latter was crowned as successor by his grandfather on 15 February 14 ... |
Antonín Novotný | ... e Slovak branch unseated Karol Bacílek and Pavol David, hard-line allies of | , First Secretary of the KSČ and president of Czechoslovakia. In their pla ... |
Maxine McKew | ... e 11th count, and three-fourths of her preferences went to Labor challenger | . This margin was enough to make McKew only the second person to unseat a ... |
Charles S. Zimmerman | ... ote of 73-34, Rustin continued to serve as national co-chairman, along with | of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). In his opening ... |
County of Hainaut | ... , the area was continuously disputed between the County of Flanders and the | . Therefore, the region (including neighbouring places like Lessines, Elle ... |
Louis Rwagasore | ... on for National Progress (UPRONA), a multi-ethnic party led by Tutsi Prince | and the Christian Democratic Party (PDC) supported by Belgium. In 1961, Pr ... |
E. Nesbit | ... isused platforms hosted a theatrical performance of The Railway Children by | . The audience is seated either side of the actual railway track. The show ... |
Abdur Rahman Khan | | moved the rebellious Ghilzai Pashtuns from the southern part of the countr ... |
Hamilton Fish | ... 1795–1875). His mother was born in Ireland. He said he had been named after | , a distant relative. His father was 43 years older than his mother and 75 ... |
Barack Obama | ... ajority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although Bill Clinton and | won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively |
Daniel O'Connell | ... alist T. Ryle Dwyer has called him "the most popular Irish politician since | . |
Bolesław Bierut | ... d. The People's Republic was led by discredited Moscow's operatives such as | and Konstantin Rokossovsky |
County of Flanders | ... ere. Since the 13th century, the area was continuously disputed between the | and the County of Hainaut. Therefore, the region (including neighbouring p ... |
Happy Chandler | ... ation, and his death in 1944 (and subsequent replacement as Commissioner by | ) removed a major obstacle for black players in the major leagues |
Sir Cyril Newall | ... d troops during the Battle of France. He, along with his immediate superior | , then Chief of the Air Staff, resisted repeated requests from Winston Chu ... |
Andy Serkis | ... by Andrew Davies, and featuring Claire Foy, Freema Agyeman, Bill Paterson, | , Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay, Judy Parfitt, Arthur Darvill, Russell ... |
Eudoxia Lopukhina | ... f Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich, son of Peter I of Russia by his first consort | , and Princess Charlotte |
Andy Warhol | ... opics. Certain songs were written by Reed as observations of the members of | 's "Factory Superstars". "Femme Fatale" in particular was written about Ed ... |
Agénor Bardoux | ... ie Jacques Bardoux and a great-granddaughter of minister of state education | , also a granddaughter of historian Georges Picot and niece of diplomat Fr ... |
Mary Robinson | ... had been built on for the visit of King George V in 1911. However, in 1990 | moved back to the older main building. Her successor, Mary McAleese lived ... |
Friedrich Ebert | ... e political alignments in Germany at that time and which may have prevented | , the new social-democratic President of Germany, from appointing Weber as ... |
Salvador Dalí | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, | |
Bob Brown | ... l election, with a net increase of one Senator to a total of five. Senators | (Tas) and Kerry Nettle (NSW) were up for re-election, Brown was re-elected ... |
Muhammad's | ... of the Arabic word which means "successor" or "representative". Following | death in 632, the early leaders of the Muslim nation were called "Khalifat ... |
Harold Clurman | ... had an unusually large number of writers: Robert Benchley, Charles Bennett, | , Joan Harrison, Ben Hecht, James Hilton, John Howard Lawson, John Lee Mah ... |
José María Aznar | ... f complaint from Spain). After protests from the Spanish government, led by | , the soldiers were replaced by Moroccan navy cadets who then installed a ... |
Chief of the Air Staff | ... tle of France. He, along with his immediate superior Sir Cyril Newall, then | , resisted repeated requests from Winston Churchill to weaken the home def ... |
Prince Charles | ... gh took up residence at Clarence House. Their first two children were born: | in 1948 and Princess Anne in 1950 |
Jeremy Taylor | ... choly Dane." Other major melancholic authors include Sir Thomas Browne, and | , whose Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and Holy Living and Holy Dying, respectiv ... |
John McCain | ... n's voters supported Democrat Barack Obama with 8,177 votes over Republican | with 6,839 votes |
Abdul Rahim Wardak | ... military, acting through the Ministry of Defense that is headed by General | . The National Military Command Center in Kabul serves as the headquarters ... |
Gustáv Husák | ... t predecessors had denigrated Slovak "bourgeois nationalists", most notably | and Vladimír Clementis, in the 1950s, the Slovak branch worked to promote ... |
Anne d'Ornano | The President of the General Council is the centrist | . She is the wife of Michel d'Ornano, the former dominant figure of the ri ... |
Mary McAleese | ... in 1990 Mary Robinson moved back to the older main building. Her successor, | lived in the 1911 wing |
Thomas Browne | ... Hamlet, the "Melancholy Dane." Other major melancholic authors include Sir | , and Jeremy Taylor, whose Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and Holy Living and Ho ... |
Branch Rickey | ... anager who would be eventually successful in breaking the color barrier was | of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Rickey himself had experienced the issue of segre ... |
Jean-Luc Godard | ... vel direction owed a debt to directors Cassavetes, Samuel Fuller, and early | . (Indeed the film was completed with much encouragement from Cassavetes, ... |
Smoky Joe Wood | Famous baseball pitcher | was born in Kansas City but grew up in Ouray |
Neville Southall | ... Neil Warnock and Roy McFarland. Notable former players include Lee Sharpe, | , Garry Nelson and Eddie Kelly. The club won a Wembley final in 1991, defe ... |
Pythagoras | ... d end with Clitomachus, Theophrastus and Chrysippus; the latter begins with | , and ends with Epicurus. The Socratic school, with its various branches, ... |
Konstantin Rokossovsky | ... blic was led by discredited Moscow's operatives such as Bolesław Bierut and | |
Robert Crowley | ... pended to Owen Rogers' 1560 edition of Piers Plowman, a degraded version of | 's 1550 editions.) The character of Piers himself had come to be considere ... |
Bill Gates | ... t's INS to the Bettman Archive. Bettman was later sold to Microsoft founder | 's separate Corbis Corporation, which continues to control the images of U ... |
Connie Mack | ... e hotel became a center of activity in the area. Guests, such as Al Capone, | , Babe Ruth, and singer Kate Smith were able to utilize the hotel's airfie ... |
Grégoire Kayibanda | ... ere Rwandan Tutsi were subject to mass murder by the new government of Hutu | . In Burundi the Tutsi became committed to ensuring they would not meet th ... |
Kerry Nettle | ... et increase of one Senator to a total of five. Senators Bob Brown (Tas) and | (NSW) were up for re-election, Brown was re-elected, but Nettle was unsucc ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... Chiesa entered the Collegio Capranica and was there in Rome when, in 1878, | died and was followed by Pope Leo XIII. The new pope received the students ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... n Victoria and George V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents | , Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish ... |
Richard Nixon | ... orge V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, | , Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other ... |
Dalai Lama | ... 1616 seeking freedom from the domination of the Gelugpa subsect led by the | (Ocean Lama) in Lhasa. After a series of victories over rival subsect lead ... |
Reginald Pole | ... ed only in the order of cardinal deacons. For example, in the 16th century, | was a cardinal for 18 years before he was ordained a priest. In 1917 it wa ... |
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling | ... a colony on Cape Breton Island at Baleine, Nova Scotia and Alexander’s son, | established the first incarnation of “New Scotland” at Port Royal, Nova Sc ... |
Michel d'Ornano | ... nt of the General Council is the centrist Anne d'Ornano. She is the wife of | , the former dominant figure of the right and centre in the department. Th ... |
Tony Blair | ... 00 from a peak of 110,000 in 1983, increased threefold after Prime Minister | made a commitment to nuclear energy |
Executive Mayor | ... lors are elected by a system of party-list proportional representation. The | and Executive Deputy Mayor are chosen by the city council |
Aklilu Habte Wold | ... up, Haile Selassie left much of domestic governance to his Prime Minister, | , and concentrated more on foreign affairs |
John P. Walters | ... ns to decriminalize marijuana. David Murray, an assistant to U.S. Drug Czar | , said in a CBC interview that, "We would have to respond. We would be for ... |
Larissa Waters | Other Greens Senate candidates were | (Qld), Richard Di Natale (Vic), Scott Ludlam (WA), Sarah Hanson-Young (SA) ... |
John Ball | ... iating the poem from Lollardy and the religious and political radicalism of | during the Great Rising of 1381. (Ball appropriated Piers and other charac ... |
Duke of York | ... of Farmington but was sold to the Puritans in a land charter granted by the | in 1830. Avon was originally called Northington (the north parish) before ... |
Boris Johnson | ... g, the Mayor of Beijing handed over the Olympic flag to the Mayor of London | , followed by a performance organized by the London Organising Committee o ... |
J. B. Priestley | ... t James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, Kingsley Martin, | and Joseph Rotblat |
Marcelino García Toral | ... ing goalscorer was Florent Sinama Pongolle with 12 goals to his name. Coach | announced on 30 May 2007 that he would leave the club at the end of the se ... |
Charles IX of France | On May 1, 1561, King | received a lily of the valley as a lucky charm. He decided to offer a lily ... |
Georges Clemenceau | ... rman Protestants rejected any “Papal Peace” as insulting. French politician | regarded the Vatican initiative as anti-French |
Antoine Pinay | ... ive grouping. After the proclamation of the Fifth Republic, the CNIP leader | became Minister of Economy and Finance and chose him as Secretary of State ... |
Adam Smith | ... t. A number of scholars found important flaws with mercantilism long before | developed an ideology that could fully replace it. Critics like Hume, Dudl ... |
Scott Ludlam | ... reens Senate candidates were Larissa Waters (Qld), Richard Di Natale (Vic), | (WA), Sarah Hanson-Young (SA) and Kerrie Tucker (ACT). Ludlam and Hanson-Y ... |
Joe Kennedy | ... ureen Dowd likened the Kennedy family role in US politics, from grandfather | to father John Kennedy and uncles Robert Kennedy and Ted Kennedy, to the H ... |
Albert Einstein | ... Transformation or even the FitzGerald - Lorentz - Einstein Transformation. | dismissed the notion of the aether as an unnecessary one, and he concluded ... |
Ted Turner | ... International Television News (UPITN). Senior UPITN executives later helped | create CNN, with its first two presidents, Reese Schonfeld and Burt Reinha ... |
Frank O'Farrell | ... of local businessmen and fans. Notable former managers of the club include | who'd later go on to manage Leicester City and Manchester United, David We ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... he Gaullists and left the majority coalition. The CNIP reproached President | with his euro-scepticism. But Giscard refused to resign and founded the In ... |
Oden Bowie | ... s, during its first-ever spring race meet in 1873. Former Maryland Governor | named the then mile and one-half (2.41 km) race in honor of the colt Preak ... |
Chris Murphy | ... nt U.S. Senate candidate Joe Lieberman and local Democratic House candidate | who defeated incumbent Nancy Johnson. In the 2008 Presidential election, t ... |
Sarah Hanson-Young | ... ates were Larissa Waters (Qld), Richard Di Natale (Vic), Scott Ludlam (WA), | (SA) and Kerrie Tucker (ACT). Ludlam and Hanson-Young were elected and too ... |
Pope Sixtus IV | ... coes by Il Romanino in the Malpaga Castle) and Rome, in Italy, where he met | . In that occasion, his wife received by the pope the authorization to fou ... |
Pope Sylvester II | ... in the late 10th century with the efforts of Gerbert d'Aurillac, the later | (r. 999–1003). Pope Sylvester II applied the use of sighting tubes with hi ... |
Larry Doby | ... ater, on July 5, 1947, the American League was integrated by the signing of | to the Cleveland Indians. Over the next few years a handful of black baseb ... |
Treniota | ... ossibly renouncing Christianity, and was assassinated in 1263 by his nephew | and another rival, Duke Daumantas. His three immediate successors were ass ... |
Luigi Sturzo | ... improved as well, as the Pope now permitted Catholic politicians led by Don | to participate in national Italian politics |
Irenaeus | ... mber 96. Elliot begins his lengthy review of historical evidence by quoting | , a disciple of Polycarp. Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. Ire ... |
Titus | ... t was brought to Rome and carried along during the triumph of Vespasian and | . The menorah probably remained in the Temple of Peace in Rome until the c ... |
Francis X. Bushman | ... d of feminine interest as Tess Trueheart; and FBI Director Clive Anderson ( | and others) is the same kind of avuncular superior as Chief Brandon |
Polycarp | ... is lengthy review of historical evidence by quoting Irenaeus, a disciple of | . Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. Irenaeus mentions that the ... |
Louis XV | ... he had the satisfaction of seeing his daughter Maria become the consort of | and queen of France. From 1725 to 1733, Stanisław lived at Chateau Chambor ... |
Maria Miloslavskaya | Fyodor was born in Moscow, the eldest surviving son of Tsar Alexis and | . In 1676, at the age of fifteen, he succeeded his father on the throne. H ... |
Domhnall Ua Buachalla | ... -General of the Irish Free State until 1932, when the new Governor-General, | , was installed in a specially hired private mansion in the southside of D ... |
Tycho Brahe | Further advances in the instrument were made by | (1546–1601), whose elaborate armillary spheres passing into astrolabes are ... |
Asfa Wossen | ... taged an unsuccessful coup, briefly proclaiming Haile Selassie's eldest son | as emperor. The coup d'état was crushed by the regular army and police for ... |
princess | ... e Thirty Years' War, coupled with the fact that he married a Roman Catholic | , generated deep mistrust concerning the king's dogma. Charles further all ... |
Reese Schonfeld | ... ecutives later helped Ted Turner create CNN, with its first two presidents, | and Burt Reinhardt, coming from UPITN ranks |
Michael Laudrup | ... s fueled speculation in June 2007 that Recreativo had offered Danish legend | a contract to coach the club in 2007–08. According to Laudrup's agent, the ... |
Plutarch | ... device appeared. A description of how it operated is not known from before | (50-120 AD) |
Richard Strauss | ... ore recent music by European composers. He hissed unabashedly when he heard | 's opera Salome, and told Diaghilev after hearing Claude Debussy's opera P ... |
Pietro Gasparri | ... aw of the Roman Catholic Church, the creation of which he had prepared with | and Eugenio Pacelli during the pontificate of Pius X. The new Code of Cano ... |
Georges Pompidou | During the 1969 presidential campaign, he supported the winning candidate | and returned to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. On the French politic ... |
Hugh Trenchard | ... o. 16 Squadron. After the Battle of the Somme, Dowding clashed with General | , the commander of the RFC, over the need to rest pilots exhausted by non- ... |
Cyril Knowles | ... o'd later go on to manage Leicester City and Manchester United, David Webb, | , Neil Warnock and Roy McFarland. Notable former players include Lee Sharp ... |
Carlos Reutemann | ... team ran three different models, were pole position for Argentinian driver | at his home race at Buenos Aires and a victory in the non-championship Int ... |
Neil Warnock | ... to manage Leicester City and Manchester United, David Webb, Cyril Knowles, | and Roy McFarland. Notable former players include Lee Sharpe, Neville Sout ... |
Douglas Hyde | ... of President of Ireland was created in 1937. In 1938, the first President, | lived there temporarily while plans were made to build a new presidential ... |
Traidenis | ... e successors were assassinated as well. The disorder was not resolved until | gained the title of Grand Duke ca. 1270 |
Philipp von Cobenzl | ... s entirely excluded. This led to the dismissal of Francis's chief minister, | , and his replacement with Franz Maria Thugut |
Padmasambhava | In 747, a Buddhist saint, | (known in Bhutan as Guru Rimpoche and sometimes referred to as the Second ... |
Kerrie Tucker | ... d), Richard Di Natale (Vic), Scott Ludlam (WA), Sarah Hanson-Young (SA) and | (ACT). Ludlam and Hanson-Young were elected and took up office on 26 Augus ... |
Derek Jacobi | ... th, in 1988, is Little Dorrit, a UK feature film starring Alec Guinness and | amongst a large cast of over 300 British actors directed by |
Aleksander Zawadzki | ... scated and were placed under restrictive jurisdiction. The Silesian voivode | in part expropriated the property of the German Silesians already on 26 Ja ... |
François Mitterrand | ... e announced his candidacy for the presidency. His two main challengers were | for the left and Jacques Chaban-Delmas, a former Gaullist prime minister. ... |
Yang di-Pertuan Agong | ... he state executive is the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) appointed by the | (King of Malaysia). The present Governor is Tun Dato' Seri Haji Abdul Rahm ... |
Seán Lemass | ... ader of Fianna Fáil from 1966 until 1979, succeeding the hugely influential | . Lynch was the last Fianna Fáil leader to secure (in 1977) an overall maj ... |
Robert Michels | ... wife Marianne, Georg Jellinek, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, Marc Bloch, | and György Lukács. Weber also remained active in Verein and the Evangelica ... |
C. A. Wurtz | ... y. He then studied in Bonn, Germany with Friedrich Kekulé and in Paris with | . He received his doctorate under Eduard Mulder at the University of Utrec ... |
Jogaila | ... s the only King of Lithuania; while most of the Lithuanian Grand Dukes from | onward also reigned as Kings of Poland, the titles remained separate. Now ... |
Queen Mary | ... th would typically have taken Philip's last name on marriage; however, when | , Elizabeth's paternal grandmother, heard of this suggestion, she informed ... |
King Ferdinand IV | ... this period. Napoleon's troops succeeded in entering Naples itself, forcing | to flee the city with his family. For the Maltese this meant that only Bri ... |
Gian Galeazzo Sforza | ... of classical antiquity. He and his third consort, Bona Sforza, daughter of | of Milan, were both patrons of Renaissance culture, which under them began ... |
Casimir IV | ... at they would turn to Lithuania again, he marched against them. Deserted by | and surrounded on every side by the Moscow armies, that occupied the major ... |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | ... s and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the teachings of | . King has become a national icon in the history of modern American libera ... |
Cassiodorus | ... the capital of the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis. According to | , he taught Latin at Constantinople |
Bertrand Russell | ... h the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Collins was chosen as its Chairman, | as its President and Peggy Duff as its organising secretary. The other mem ... |
Lim Guan Eng | The Chief Minister of Penang is | from the Democratic Action Party (DAP). Following the 12th general electio ... |
J. Edgar Hoover | ... , Chaplin was accused of "un-American activities" as a suspected communist. | , who had instructed the FBI to keep extensive secret files on him, tried ... |
Allen West | ... Manors citizens are represented in Congress by Debbie Wasserman Schultz and | |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... ike many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by | , the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's p ... |
Padishah | Mohammed Zahir Shah (15 October 1915 – 23 July 2007) was the last King ( | ) of Afghanistan, reigning for four decades, from 1933 until he was ousted ... |
Tom Landry | ... rry Bradshaw and Chuck Noll, and the Cowboys were led by Roger Staubach and | |
Henry Ford | ... manufacturing engineering, operations research, and management consultancy. | downplayed the role of Taylorism in the development of mass production at ... |
consort | ... ly son of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich, son of Peter I of Russia by his first | Eudoxia Lopukhina, and Princess Charlotte |
György Lukács | ... g Jellinek, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, Marc Bloch, Robert Michels and | . Weber also remained active in Verein and the Evangelical Social Congress ... |
Henry of Huntingdon | ... Biedanheafde. It is not known where this battle was, or who was the victor. | , a 12th-century historian who had access to versions of the Anglo-Saxon C ... |
James III of Scotland | ... arete of Denmark (1456–1486), 13 years old married to the 17 years old King | # Frederick (1471–1533), Duke of Schleswig and Holstein, in Gottorp, later ... |
Pope Siricius | ... val of the synod which met at Trier in the same year, but Ambrose of Milan, | and Martin of Tours protested against Priscillian's execution, largely on ... |
Pope Benedict XV | ... a priest. With the revision of the Code of Canon Law promulgated in 1917 by | , only those who are already priests or bishops may be appointed cardinals ... |
General Grievous | ... Kill Bill 1. In the science-fiction/fantasy Star Wars films, MagnaGuard is | 's bodyguard, duties performed on special occasions by the Jedi Knights. I ... |
Denise Moreno Ducheny | ... ature Indio is located in the 40th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 80th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Manuel Perez. ... |
James I | ... le' is the history of Scotland from the mythical period to the accession of | in 1406 |
Apuleius | ... m Syria her worship extended to Greece and to the furthest West. Lucian and | give descriptions of the beggar-priests who went round the great cities wi ... |
Peggy Duff | ... . Collins was chosen as its Chairman, Bertrand Russell as its President and | as its organising secretary. The other members of its executive committee ... |
David Levy Yulee | In 1851, | established a sugar plantation on the Homosassa River, close to the curren ... |
Christine Milne | In November 2008, Senator | was elected Deputy Leader. The ballot was also contested by Senator Rachel ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... n, Robert Graves, David Jones and C.S. Lewis. Future British Prime Minister | was wounded in the hip, leaving him with a lifelong shuffle to his walk. H ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... in 1963, and it and the Delaware Turnpike were both dedicated by President | . The highway extended from the northern Baltimore city limits to the Dela ... |
Mitch Leigh | ... ge Balanchine, an American musicalMan of La Mancha (1965)by Dale Wasserman, | , and Joe Darion. which was made into a film in 1972, directed by Arthur H ... |
Pete McCloskey | ... nized as such. The legal challenges were led by former U.S. Congress member | , who represented one of the real-estate brokers whose original blockbusti ... |
Sir William Hamilton | ... no difficulty in giving his Sovereignty to England; and I have lately, with | , got a Note that Malta should never be given to any Power without the con ... |
Charles VI | ... d three-quarters of the nobility were on his side, while his uncle, Emperor | , through the imperial ambassador at Saint Petersburg, persistently urged ... |
Pope Martin V | ... cardinals were created by the contending popes. Beginning with the reign of | , cardinals were created without publishing their names until later, terme ... |
Bona Sforza | In 1517, Sigismund married | , with whom he had |
Barbara Zápolya | In 1512, Sigismund married a Hungarian noblewoman named | , with whom he had two daughters |
Franz von Papen | ... e from the memoirs of Ernst Junger ("Storm of Steel") and future Chancellor | indicates severe German casualties during the attritional fighting of the ... |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | In 1882, its grounds became the location for two famous murders. The | (the British Cabinet minister with responsibility for Irish affairs), Lord ... |
Soapy Smith | ... nned, exploring the earlier career of Henry Gondorff. Famous confidence man | was scripted to be Gondorff's mentor. When the sequel failed, the prequel ... |
Pope John Paul II | Of the 232 cardinals that | elevated, four were named in pectore. The identities of three of these wer ... |
German East Africa | ... f the old Greek empire. It was not until 1899 that Burundi became a part of | . Unlike the Rwandan monarchy, which decided to accept the German advances ... |
Rachel Siewert | ... e Milne was elected Deputy Leader. The ballot was also contested by Senator | |
Emperor Frederick III | ... , Duke of Lorraine and a count of the Holy Roman Empire (a rank bestowed by | on the Leszczyński family) |
Guo Jinlong | The Ceremony included the handover of the Games from Beijing to London. | , the Mayor of Beijing handed over the Olympic flag to the Mayor of London ... |
Diego Columbus | ... e then was active in leading the conquest of Cuba in 1511 under orders from | , recently restored as Viceroy of the Indies. He founded a number of new S ... |
Jackie Chan | In the film Shanghai Noon martial arts and cinema star | plays the role of an Imperial Guard of China on a mission to America to he ... |
Bernabé Cobo | ... s from their description by the Spanish chroniclers Pedro Cieza de León and | |
Michael Foot | ... ive committee were Ritchie Calder, journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, | , Arthur Goss, Kingsley Martin, J. B. Priestley and Joseph Rotblat |
Adele Carles | ... n May 2009, the Greens won their second ever single-member electorate, with | winning the Fremantle by-election for the Western Australian Legislative A ... |
Sir Richard Branson | On the same day, | offered to buy British Airways’ Concorde fleet at their "original price of ... |
Saul Bellow | ... eventies also saw the decline of previously well-respected writers, such as | and Peter De Vries, who both released poorly received novels at the start ... |
Martin of Tours | ... hich met at Trier in the same year, but Ambrose of Milan, Pope Siricius and | protested against Priscillian's execution, largely on the jurisdictional g ... |
John Ball | | , a priest involved as a leader in the Great Rising of 1381 (also known as ... |
Edgar Faure | ... ded to the Tax and Revenue Service, then joined the staff of Prime Minister | (1955–1956) |
Denzel Washington | In the film Man on Fire, John Creasy ( | ) is a burnt-out ex-CIA officer and counter-insurgency operative who grudg ... |
Lord Frederick Cavendish | ... eland (the British Cabinet minister with responsibility for Irish affairs), | , and his Undersecretary (chief civil servant), Thomas Henry Burke, were s ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rats" of the 1970s: Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, and | . It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to Robert De Niro. During ... |
Orpheus | ... s to this aspect of Dream is unclear). Morpheus is the father of Greek hero | by the muse Calliope, and once-patron of Aristeas of Marmora, taking the r ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... ayers, a theater group for young people that performs uncut Shakespeare and | plays |
General Vaubois | ... ish navy intercepted a French relief force of Lampedusa Island. Eventually, | , the commander of the French forces, surrendered to the British forces, r ... |
Rafał Leszczyński | Born in Lviv in 1677, he was the son of | , voivode of Poznań Voivodeship, and Anna Katarzyna Jabłonowska. He marrie ... |
James Ensor | ... ique include Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt, Francisco Goya, Whistler, Otto Dix, | , Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz, Pablo Picasso, Cy Twombly, Lucas van Leyd ... |
Josyf Slipyj | ... wear Eastern-style cassocks entirely of scarlet. (There is a photograph of | , Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church and Cardinal, wearing ... |
Bettino Ricasoli | ... ow; most Chianti is now bottled in more standard shaped wine bottles. Baron | (later Prime Minister in the Kingdom of Italy) created the Chianti recipe ... |
Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna | ... lmar Union. He received the power from temporary Swedish regents archbishop | and lord Erik Axelsson Tott. However, Sweden being volatile and split by f ... |
Bishop of Dunkeld | ... e island, was founded in the 12th century during the episcopate of Gregoir, | . Later tradition placed it back in the reign of King Alexander I of Scotl ... |
Charles V | :For the lord of Chièvres, advisor to Emperor | , see: William de Croÿ |
Martin Luther | Before Calvin developed a systematic theology of Augustinian Protestantism, | asserted that humans inherit Adamic guilt and are in a state of sin from t ... |
Reggie Jackson | ... relationships between teammates, who included Catfish Hunter, Vida Blue and | , gave the lie to the need for "chemistry" between players. The National L ... |
Steve Fielding | ... e than four to one first-preference votes, Victorian Family First candidate | was elected on preferences over the Australian Greens' David Risstrom, an ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | The director and producer | popularized both the term "MacGuffin" and the technique, with his 1935 fil ... |
Madhva | ... ted the temple with his Guru. Shri Vadirajatirtha, most prominent among the | saints, is believed to have climbed the Tirumala hill on his knees because ... |
Richard Branson | Page married Lucinda Southworth at | 's Caribbean island, Necker Island in 2007. Southworth is a research scien ... |
Theseus | ... zes and labyrinths, due to her involvement in the myths of the Minotaur and | . Her father put her in charge of the labyrinth where sacrifices were made ... |
Jerry McNerney | ... fornia's 11th and 18th congressional districts, which are held by Democrats | and Dennis Cardoza respectively. In the State Assembly San Joaquin is part ... |
Nehru | ... ile Range near Alamogordo, New Mexico, and 31 December 1953. Prime Minister | of India voiced the heightened international concern in 1954, when he prop ... |
Fidel V. Ramos | ... Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and AFP vice-chief of staff Lt. General | took a stand against Marcos, ushering in the bloodless People Power Revolu ... |
Gilles Rocheleau | ... t Tremblay, Gilbert Chartrand, and François Gérin, along with two Liberals, | and Jean Lapierre. The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was Gilles ... |
Plutarch | ... ere is no evidence as to the stringing of the Greek lyre in the heroic age. | says that Olympus and Terpander used but three strings to accompany their ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n envelope of anti-government materials that included a bumper sticker with | slogan, "When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the ... |
John Wesley | The Methodist Church, founded by | , upholds Article VII in the Articles of Religion in the Book of Disciplin ... |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | The CNO is a member of the | , and is thus the principal adviser to the President of the United States, ... |
Fred Silverman | ... ould be moved from 8:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. At the last minute, CBS President | ordered that My Three Sons be moved to Monday nights at 10:00 P.M. and tha ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... f 50 tanks by the Israeli 143rd Armoured Division, which was led by General | , who had been reinstated as a division commander at the outset of the war ... |
Cathleen Galgiani | ... the 10th, 15th, 17th, 26th Assembly districts. The 17th is held by Democrat | while the 10th, 15th, and 26th are held by Democrats Alyson Huber and Joan ... |
Shen Kuo | ... uncing special times of the day. There was also the scientist and statesman | (1031–1095). Being the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy, Shen Kuo ... |
Robert III | ... ll of Saint Baldred. A century on Wyntown's Cronykil relates: "In 1406 King | , apprehensive of danger to his son James (afterwards James I) from the Du ... |
Gilbert Hedden | ... newspaper printed a feature story about the strange history of the island. | , operator of a steel fabricating concern, saw the article and was fascina ... |
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. | ... would undermine support for the civil rights movement. U.S. Representative | , who was a member of the SCLC's board, forced Rustin's resignation from t ... |
Heracles | ... e Heracleidae of Euripides, Macaria ("she who is blessed") is a daughter of | . Even after Heracles's death, King Eurystheus pursues his lifelong vendet ... |
Tony Banks | ... eon-bombs: an EDM was tabled in the 2003–04 session of the UK Parliament by | , which concerns itself with a disclosure by MI5 that it had proposed usin ... |
George II | In 1737, | began paying some London and Middlesex watchmen with tax moneys, beginning ... |
Theseus | ... thens, depending on the version of the myth); however, she would later help | in overcoming the Minotaur and saving the would-be sacrificial victims. In ... |
Dennis Cardoza | ... 8th congressional districts, which are held by Democrats Jerry McNerney and | respectively. In the State Assembly San Joaquin is part of the 10th, 15th, ... |
Joseph Goebbels | In 1937, Nazi Propaganda Minister | told British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax that British political cartoon ... |
Bob Hope | ... ny to award the Special Juvenile Award. Playfully dubbed the "Oscarette" by | in 1945, the statuette itself was a miniaturized Oscar, depicting an Art D ... |
Heracles | "The altar shows parts. One part is to | , Zeus, and Apollo Healer, another is given up to heroes and to wives of h ... |
Paolo Giovio | ... s condottieri in Senigallia, a feat described as a "wonderful deceiving" by | , and had them executed |
Jean Lapierre | ... hartrand, and François Gérin, along with two Liberals, Gilles Rocheleau and | . The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was Gilles Duceppe, then a u ... |
John Calvin | ... lt of his sin by imputation. Redemption by Jesus Christ is the only remedy. | defined original sin in his Institutes of the Christian Religion as follow ... |
Denzil Holles | ... nt reached Parliament ahead of him, and the wanted men – Pym, John Hampden, | , William Strode and Sir Arthur Haselrig – slipped away shortly before Cha ... |
Henry Wace | ... ned to supervise the first series of the NPNF. He was joined by the British | for the second series |
Pontius Pilate | ... inity is compared to the New Testament scene of Jesus being interrogated by | |
Frank L. Greene | ... 1915 an inquiry was initiated by U.S. congressmen William Henry Coleman and | . This resulted in the U.S. Army's admitting its denial of the matter. The ... |
Henry Rawlinson | ... arose between Sir Douglas Haig and his senior local commander, General Sir | , General Officer Commanding the British Fourth Army. Haig ordered that th ... |
Vasco da Gama | ... fore it was first mentioned by Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias in 1486. | recorded a sighting of the Cape of Good Hope in 1497. In the late 16th cen ... |
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... king officer on active-duty in the U.S. Navy unless the Chairman and/or the | are naval officers |
Felisa Rincón de Gautier | On January 2, 1947, the people of San Juan elected | (also known as Doña Fela) (1897–1994) as their mayor. Thus, she became the ... |
Alfonso the Chaste | In 1177, | went to the siege of Al- Madinat kunka (Cuenca) with a group armed and ide ... |
George Washington Baines | ... tist congregations, including Old Saline Baptist, whose original pastor was | , maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Within S ... |
Isabella | As one of their first acts after the war of succession, Ferdinand and | established the centrally organized and efficient Holy Brotherhood (Santa ... |
Salomea of Berg | ... lklingen. If this parentage is correct, Judith was the great-grandmother of | , second wife of (her later stepson) |
Dante Ferretti | ... Martin, and John Logan, costume designer Sandy Powell, production designer | , and composers Robbie Robertson, Howard Shore and Elmer Bernstein. Schoon ... |
Ed Cole | ... hevrolet was having financial and organizational troubles, and GM president | needed a first-class manager in that position to sort things out — company ... |
Robert Peel | ... rth after Tamworth, Staffordshire, represented at the time in parliament by | . The town prospered, and was reached by the railway in 1878 |
Su Song | ... l hour, the device was also a striking clock. The famous clock tower of the | built by 1094 during the Song Dynasty would employ Yi Xing's escapement wi ... |
Gregoir | ... tre of the island, was founded in the 12th century during the episcopate of | , Bishop of Dunkeld. Later tradition placed it back in the reign of King A ... |
George W. Bush | ... e Atlantic Ocean surrounding the island, but this was ended after President | ordered the closure of the Roosevelt Roads Naval Station and the Vieques I ... |
Ferdinand | As one of their first acts after the war of succession, | and Isabella established the centrally organized and efficient Holy Brothe ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... rnment. The rigidity of interpretive possibilities reached its height under | |
Árpád | ... settlement was established in 1896 by Hungarians, under the name Árpádhon ( | , the leader of the Hungarian tribes and -hon as home(land)) |
Eusebius | ... tively describe it as a temple to Venus, the Roman equivalent to Aphrodite. | claims, in his Life of Constantine, that the site of the Church had origin ... |
Graham Wallas | ... vities, and turned our attention to the writings of men like H.G. Wells and | , wrenching us away from the Oscar Wildian dilettantism which had possesse ... |
Subh-i-Azal | ... nce to Bahá'u'lláh, they are not subject to shunning. However, followers of | , Bahá'u'lláh's half-brother who tried to poison him, were engaged in acti ... |
Barack Obama | ... won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat | won 54% of the county's vote |
Ed Cole | ... assigned to Chevrolet by corporate management, specifically by GM president | , just weeks before DeLorean's 1969 arrival as Chevrolet division's genera ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... and the spurious “socialist” Mensheviks in the Petrograd Soviet. Guided by | 's leadership and his firm grasp of scientific Marxist theory, the Party l ... |
Eckhard Pfeiffer | ... CEO) and Harris (SVP of Engineering) left under a shakeup in 1991 that saw | appointed CEO. Ben Rosen provided the venture capital financing for the fl ... |
Ernesto Zedillo | In 1997, President | commemorated the 150th anniversary of the execution of the San Patricios a ... |
Prime Minister | ... hite Sands Missile Range near Alamogordo, New Mexico, and 31 December 1953. | Nehru of India voiced the heightened international concern in 1954, when h ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... was George Washington Baines, maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President | . Within Saline is the Magnolia Baptist Church. Several miles east of Sali ... |
Duke of Marlborough | King George also had a personal friendship with the Marlboroughs; the | had fought with him in the War of the Spanish Succession, and John and Sar ... |
Juan Ponce Enrile | On 1986, a faction of AFP headed by then Defense Minister | and AFP vice-chief of staff Lt. General Fidel V. Ramos took a stand agains ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... oss characterised restrictions placed upon Concorde operations by President | 's administration as having been an act of protectionism of American aircr ... |
Jamie Lee Curtis | ... scene of the film depicting Buckaroo's test run of the latter-day Jet Car. | plays Buckaroo Banzai's mother, Sandra Banzai |
Bill Clinton | ... n a majority in the county before 2008 was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... e refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" (from | ). He also carried an envelope of anti-government materials that included ... |
Salah Jadid | ... at and Syrian President Hafez al-Assad (who had previously ousted President | ), the Palestinian fighters crossed the border into Lebanon to join PLO fo ... |
Theseus | ... of "heavenly" Dia, fathered either by Ixion or by Zeus. His best friend was | . In Iliad I, Nestor numbers Pirithous and Theseus "of heroic fame" among ... |
Max Eastman | ... position than theirs. In 1913 he joined the staff of The Masses, edited by | and his sister Crystal. To this publication Jack contributed more than 50 ... |
Ryutaro Hashimoto | ... ita was sidelined by the Recruit scandal, the Tanaka faction rallied behind | , who led the Tanaka faction (now called the Hashimoto faction) until scan ... |
Rachel Siewert | ... them two additional Senate seats, taken by Christine Milne in Tasmania and | in Western Australia, taking the total to four. However, the success of th ... |
United States Secretary of State | Named after Henry L. Stimson, | in the Hoover Administration (1929–1933), the policy followed Japan's unil ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... o associated with his aging accompanied by some vitality. Bon Jovi frontman | , also an aging rock musician, has said: "We continue to make Number One r ... |
Henry I of France | ... n 9 April 1054, Judith was betrothed to Philip, eldest son and heir of King | . However, the engagement was broken in September 1058, when her brother E ... |
Marcos Pérez Jiménez | Television in Venezuela began in 1952 when the dictator | launched the state channel Televisora Nacional, making Venezuela the ninth ... |
Mohamed Farrah Aidid | ... 1991 to Kenya. One faction proclaimed Ali Mahdi Muhammad president, another | . A contingent of United States Marines landed near Mogadishu on December ... |
Tage Erlander | ... ly, succeeded as party chairman and Prime Minister by Minister of Education | , who consecutively held both offices until 1969, completing most of Hanss ... |
Christine Milne | ... centage points to 7.2%. This won them two additional Senate seats, taken by | in Tasmania and Rachel Siewert in Western Australia, taking the total to f ... |
Patty Duke | ... ony to present the Honorary Juvenile Award. The following year, 16 year-old | starred in The Miracle Worker and in 1963, was nominated for and won the A ... |
Origen | ... by scholars such as Athenagoras, Clement, Didymus, and the native Egyptian | , who was considered the father of theology and who was also active in the ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... -Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and was introduced to celebrities such as financier | , Chris-Craft chairman Herb Siegel, entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., and The T ... |
Tom Jones | ... late 1960s and 1970s (although he wrote "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" for | in 1967), and he began to play on the American cabaret circuit. A notable ... |
Lynn Swann | ... ship Game against the Oakland Raiders, his fourth-quarter touchdown pass to | proved to be the winning score in a 24-13 victory. In the Steelers’ 16-6 S ... |
Rowan Williams | ... appeared at the "The Gathering", organised by the Archbishop of Canterbury, | , at Canterbury Cathedral to discuss religion, society and journalism, amo ... |
Theseus | ... ven or nine years to the Minotaur. One year, the sacrificial party included | , the son of King Aegeus, who volunteered to come and kill the Minotaur. A ... |
Henry L. Stimson | Named after | , United States Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration (1929–1933 ... |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | During World War II the United States | defined psychological warfare more broadly stating "Psychological warfare ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ich was shouted by John Wilkes Booth immediately after the assassination of | ) and "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the bl ... |
Owen Sheehy-Skeffington | Notable supporters of the Irish CND included Peadar O'Donnell, | and Hubert Butler |
Jon Stewart | Bert was also stated by | on March 18, 2010 to be "A fastidious, pigeon-worshiping, felt tyrant. Who ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... extinction of the dinosaurs under which to accumulate relevant differences. | describes many of the same examples as parallel evolution starting from th ... |
Juan de Padilla | ... them was fabulously wealthy in gold. West of Lyons is a cross commemorating | , a member of Coronado's expedition, who returned the following year as a ... |
Lucrezia | ... ntroversial of the Renaissance Popes. He fathered seven children, including | and Cesare Borgia, by at least two mistresses. Fourteen years after his de ... |
William Henry Coleman | ... urage other deserters. In 1915 an inquiry was initiated by U.S. congressmen | and Frank L. Greene. This resulted in the U.S. Army's admitting its denial ... |
James IV | In 1497 King | visited the Bass and stayed in the castle with a later Sir Robert Lauder o ... |
Ratchis | ... y Abbot Petronax, when among the monks were Carloman, son of Charles Martel | ;, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King Aistulf; and Paul the De ... |
John Calvin | ... o's notion of original sin was strongly affirmed by the Protestant Reformer | . Calvin believed that humans inherit Adamic guilt and are in a state of s ... |
William Morris | ... , prosperous once more, left him indifferent. (Böll seemed to be a pupil of | – he made known that he would have preferred Cologne cathedral unfinished, ... |
Peadar O'Donnell | Notable supporters of the Irish CND included | , Owen Sheehy-Skeffington and Hubert Butler |
Eugene Eason | ... 071 at the 2000 census. Clarks is the largest community in Caldwell Parish. | , a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Webster Parish, ... |
Prime Minister | ... rt Walpole, the First Lord of the Treasury (effectively the same as today's | ) vetoed the plan. Walpole, although a Whig, had alienated Sarah by suppor ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... tension of the Civil War. It lasted through the administrations of Lincoln, | and Grant, and saw the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to free slaves ... |
Lois Wolk | ... n Joaquin is part of the 5th and 14th districts, which are held by Democrat | and Republican Tom Berryhill respectively. County government was recently ... |
Michael Organ | ... ty in the Senate meant that the Greens' influence on legislation decreased. | was defeated by Labor in Cunningham |
Alyson Huber | ... crat Cathleen Galgiani while the 10th, 15th, and 26th are held by Democrats | and Joan Buchanan, and Republican Bill Berryhill, respectively. In the Sta ... |
James A. Garfield | During the American Civil War, Union troops under future president | occupied the town from December 1861 until the end of the war, despite sev ... |
John de Courcy Ireland | ... n the same year, a branch of CND was also set in the Republic of Ireland by | , and his wife Beatrice, aiming to campaign for the Irish government to su ... |
John Churchill | | died at Windsor in 1722, and Sarah arranged a large funeral for him. Their ... |
John McDonnell | ... ity to start again". It was signed by only two other MPs (Jeremy Corbyn and | ) |
Niels Bohr | ... e summer of 1913, this value was naturally obtained by the Danish physicist | as a consequence of his atom model, and also published independently by Pr ... |
Sir Douglas Haig | By 19 December 1915, General | had replaced General Sir John French as Commander-in-Chief of the British ... |
Sadi Carnot | ... n royalty. Also present were General Joseph Brugère, representing President | ; the presidents of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies as well as thei ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... and the play was a success, running 300 performances. A 1940 revival, with | and Ingrid Bergman was seen by both Hammerstein and Rodgers. Glazer, in in ... |
Zhang Heng | ... liptical ring by 84 CE. With the famous statesman, astronomer, and inventor | (张衡, 78-139 CE), the sphere was totally complete in 125 CE, with horizon a ... |
Martin McGuinness | ... tish government's decision to ban a documentary featuring an interview with | of Sinn Féin. The External Services were renamed under the BBC World Servi ... |
Munib Masri | ... cated near the town of Jerash, near the border with Syria. With the help of | , a pro-Palestinian Jordanian cabinet member, and Fahd al-Khomeimi, the Sa ... |
Dante Alighieri | ... lway, which also links Florence with Rome. The station is located at Piazza | , in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, about southwest of the city ... |
Tom Hanks | ... kroyd as the stiff Joe Friday (the original Detective Friday's nephew), and | as his partner Pep Streebeck. The film contrasted the terse, clipped chara ... |
Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria | ... Rheinfelden, Duke of Swabia and Antiking), Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor and | (who also died in infancy). In addition, Judith had an older half-sister, ... |
James I | ... n 1406 King Robert III, apprehensive of danger to his son James (afterwards | ) from the Duke of Albany, placed the youthful prince in the safe-custody ... |
Sparky Anderson | ... ue, on the other hand, belonged to the Big Red Machine in Cincinnati, where | 's team, which included Pete Rose as well as Hall of Famers Tony Perez, Jo ... |
Edward Hitchcock | # | , 1845—185 |
Hafez al-Assad | ... ever, due to the hostility of relations between Arafat and Syrian President | (who had previously ousted President Salah Jadid), the Palestinian fighter ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... 4 September 2009, Hislop appeared at the "The Gathering", organised by the | , Rowan Williams, at Canterbury Cathedral to discuss religion, society and ... |
Walter Bower | Among the Abbots of Inchcolm was the 15th-century chronicler | |
Joan Buchanan | ... giani while the 10th, 15th, and 26th are held by Democrats Alyson Huber and | , and Republican Bill Berryhill, respectively. In the State Senate San Joa ... |
Gunhilda of Denmark | ... of Quedlinburg and Gandersheim, born from her father's first marriage with | |
Robert M. Marionneaux | Louisiana State Senator | resides on a cattle farm in Grosse Tete but practices law in Baton Rouge |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... old seat in Niigata in 1991, and became foreign minister in the cabinet of | in 2001 |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... ion of Martial Law on 1972 - Martial Law in the Philippines, then President | used the AFP to arrest, torture or kill his political opponents and theref ... |
Ali Mahdi Muhammad | ... malia, Mohamed Siad Barre, to flee in 1991 to Kenya. One faction proclaimed | president, another Mohamed Farrah Aidid. A contingent of United States Mar ... |
Pete Rose | ... Big Red Machine in Cincinnati, where Sparky Anderson's team, which included | as well as Hall of Famers Tony Perez, Johnny Bench and Joe Morgan, succeed ... |
Makiko Tanaka | ... of pneumonia at Keio University Hospital at 2:04 p.m. on December 16, 1993. | , who was not associated with Etsuzankai, was elected to her father's old ... |
Henrietta | ... indsor in 1722, and Sarah arranged a large funeral for him. Their daughter, | , became duchess in her own right. Sarah became one of the trustees of the ... |
Sir John French | By 19 December 1915, General Sir Douglas Haig had replaced General | as Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Haig favou ... |
Fred M. Vinson | The city was home to | , 13th Chief Justice of the United States |
Jan van Riebeeck | ... cco, copper and iron with the Khoikhoi in exchange for fresh meat. In 1652, | and other employees of the Dutch East India Company (, VOC) were sent to t ... |
Fëanor | ... e later largely replaced by the Tengwar (which were enhanced and brought by | ), they were adopted by Dwarves to write down their Khuzdul language (Ange ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... overnment. Richmond fell after four years of Union campaigns in April 1865, | surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, and the Confederacy effectively collapsed |
Ernest Rutherford | ... aper, with some unknown radiation that could not be turned off like X-rays. | continued these experiments and discovered two different kinds of radiatio ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... e only major city in which rioting did not occur. Many credit the speech by | , who was in town campaigning for President that night, for helping to cal ... |
Governor of New South Wales | ... l. In so doing, Kerr was aware of the precedent set by Sir Philip Game, the | , who had dismissed Jack Lang's government in 1932. Game had warned Lang i ... |
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | ... ich the AFP played a key role. The revolution installed then Vice-President | into the presidency |
Eugenio Montale | ... re, as were many other leading Italian writers and intellectuals, including | , Italo Calvino, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Oriana Fallaci and Indro Montanelli. ... |
Fabrizio Colonna | ... e French troops in the sieges of Naples and Capua, defended by Prospero and | . On 24 June 1501 his troops stormed the latter, causing the collapse of A ... |
Mickey Rooney | The 11th Annual Academy Awards recognized both Deanna Durbin and | with the Juvenile Award honoring "their significant contribution in bringi ... |
Bill Haywood | ... Paterson." During the same year, following a suggestion made by IWW leader | , Jack put on "The Pageant of the Paterson Strike" in Madison Square Garde ... |
Henry VIII | The political separation of the Church of England from Rome under | , beginning in 1529 and completed in 1536, brought England alongside this ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ssian Germans, along with all other farms and businesses, when Stalin ended | 's New Economic Policy in 1929 and began the forced collectivization of ag ... |
Italo Calvino | ... other leading Italian writers and intellectuals, including Eugenio Montale, | , Pier Paolo Pasolini, Oriana Fallaci and Indro Montanelli. The "third pag ... |
Michael Organ | ... 2002 the Greens won a House of Representatives seat for the first time when | won the Cunningham by-election |
Zenko Suzuki | ... action behind Ohira's. After Ohira died in 1980, the Tanaka faction elected | . Suzuki hated his position so much that he resigned in 1982: Tanaka respo ... |
3rd Marquess of Bute | ... r popular parks include Roath Park in the north, donated to the city by the | in 1887 and which includes a very popular boating lake; Victoria Park, Car ... |
King George II | ... of her £500 income as Ranger of Windsor Great Park. Sarah was also rude to | –making it clear that he was "too much of a German"–which further alienate ... |
Francis Marion | ... unty seat of Marion County, Kansas, United States. It was named in honor of | , a Brigadier General of the American Revolutionary War, known as the "Swa ... |
A. J. P. Taylor | ... her prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, E. P. Thompson, | , Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and Dora Rus ... |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | ... talian writers and intellectuals, including Eugenio Montale, Italo Calvino, | , Oriana Fallaci and Indro Montanelli. The "third page" (a page once entir ... |
Mel Brooks' | The term lent itself to several "in" jokes: in | s film High Anxiety, which parodies many Hitchcock films, a minor plot poi ... |
Jean Charest | ... government in May 1990 in response to the report of a commission headed by | that suggested changes to the Meech Lake Accord. Bouchard felt the recomme ... |
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor | ... Matilda (later wife of Rudolf of Rheinfelden, Duke of Swabia and Antiking), | and Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria (who also died in infancy). In addition, Ju ... |
Richard Nixon | NOAA was formed on October 3, 1970, after | proposed creating a new department to serve a national need "… for better ... |
Northumberland's | ... Montrose, Strafford was sent north to command the English forces following | illness. The Scottish soldiery, many of whom were veterans of the Thirty Y ... |
Noboru Takeshita | ... of the Tanaka faction on his 1984 cabinet, including future prime minister | |
James VII | Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale held the Bass for | for a brief period after the Scottish parliament declared his abdication. ... |
Edward II | ... and Aylsham webb or 'cloth of Aylsham' was supplied to the royal palaces of | and III |
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | ... ote an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Harry Blackmun and | joined in full, and Justice John Paul Stevens joined in part. Justice Blac ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... last Republican presidential candidate to win a majority in the county was | , a Californian, in 1984 |
Henry Kissinger | ... purchase Lockheed L-1011 aircraft (the Lockheed bribery scandals). Although | tried to stop the details from making their way to the Japanese government ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... pared the United States for World War II and promoted the career of General | , known for his organizational skills |
Ralph Nader | ... rebel" corporate businessman with his trendy dress style and casual banter. | 's book, Unsafe at Any Speed, published in 1965, criticized a number of De ... |
Queen Caroline | ... the royal family continued, and Sarah was occasionally invited to court by | , who attempted to cultivate her friendship |
Charles Spurgeon | ... its, and public entertainment. The new site was also the location of one of | 's famous sermons, without amplification, before a crowd of 23,654 people ... |
Aistulf | ... of Charles Martel; Ratchis, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King | ; and Paul the Deacon, the historian of the Lombards |
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor | She was the daughter of | by his second wife Agnes, daughter of William V, Duke of Aquitaine and Cou ... |
Malcolm Fraser | ... onnor and Deputy Prime Minister, Jim Cairns. The Liberal Opposition Leader, | , decided to use the Senate to block the government's budget bills, thus f ... |
Napoleon Bonaparte | ... or previously granted to only two other heads of state: Peter the Great and | . Pedro II exchanged letters with scientists, philosophers, musicians and ... |
Julius Scaliger | ... references say that the Julian in "Julian day" refers to Scaliger's father, | , in the introduction to Book V of his Opus de Emendatione Temporum ("Work ... |
Lucien Bouchard | ... om the federal Progressive Conservative Party and Liberal Party. BQ founder | was a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government ... |
Kerry Nettle | ... rown was re-elected as a Senator for Tasmania, and a second Greens Senator, | , was elected in New South Wales. The Greens opposed the government's poli ... |
Jean-Luc Godard | ... earned praise from many film legends including Ingmar Bergman, Frank Capra, | , Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, S ... |
William V, Duke of Aquitaine | ... hter of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor by his second wife Agnes, daughter of | and Count of Poitou |
Pythagoras | ... known if Plato's ideas of idealism have some earlier origin, but Plato held | in high regard, and Pythagoras as well as his followers in the movement kn ... |
Secretary of Defense | ... dviser to the National Security Council, the Homeland Security Council, the | , and the President. The Chief of Naval Operations is typically the highes ... |
Earl | ... cy in 1932. He was killed in 1935. O.K. Allen was elected governor in 1932. | "the Louisiana Longshot" held more state jobs than any other Louisianan an ... |
Jan van Riebeeck | ... station for Dutch ships sailing to Eastern Africa, India, and the Far East. | 's arrival on 6 April 1652 established the first permanent European settle ... |
Lloyd George | ... es into gold – but with Keynes's help the Chancellor of the Exchequer (then | ) was persuaded that this would be a bad idea, as it would hurt the future ... |
Paul Soglin | ... as hung like heavy fog across the Isthmus." In the fracas, student activist | , then a city alderman, was arrested twice and taken to jail. Soglin was l ... |
Prince Henry | ... or - described as the King's "familiar councillor" - and tutor to the young | |
James Madison | ... hiconcte. In 1810 it was renamed in honor of President of the United States | |
Werner Herzog | ... m many film legends including Ingmar Bergman, Frank Capra, Jean-Luc Godard, | , Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, Satyajit Ray, an ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... served as American Consul in Sweden during the administration of President | , to be State Immigration Commissioner. On March 23, 1870 the Legislature ... |
Gisulf II of Benevento | In 744, a donation of | created the Terra Sancti Benedicti, the secular lands of the abbacy, which ... |
Tony Benn | ... French roll-out in Toulouse the British Government Minister for Technology, | , announced that he would change the spelling back to Concorde. This creat ... |
James I | During the 15th century | consigned several of his political enemies, including Walter Stewart to Th ... |
Sumner Welles | ... er 18, 1931. The doctrine was also invoked by U.S. Under-Secretary of State | in a declaration of July 23, 1940 that announced non-recognition of the So ... |
Noreen Evans | ... emocrat Wes Chesbro, and the 2nd Senate district, which is held by Democrat | |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... alf of the century, race relations deteriorated. Even so, on the night that | was assassinated, Indianapolis was the only major city in which rioting di ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... as a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government of | . The BQ seeks to create the conditions necessary for the political secess ... |
Luigi Albertini | ... by Eugenio Torelli Viollier. In the 1910s and 1920s, under the direction of | , it became the most widely read newspaper in Italy, maintaining its impor ... |
Elia Kazan | ... ends including Ingmar Bergman, Frank Capra, Jean-Luc Godard, Werner Herzog, | , Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, Satyajit Ray, and François T ... |
James Callaghan | ... e of great importance. The censure motion by which the Labour Government of | was ejected had its origin in an early day motion (no. 351 of 1978–79), pu ... |
Mike Thompson | ... part of California's 1st congressional district, which is held by Democrat | . In the state legislature, Humboldt is part of the 1st Assembly district, ... |
Winston Churchill | ... I, but like the mentioned countries, cooperated and traded with both sides. | claimed that Sweden during World War II ignored the greater moral issues a ... |
Orson Welles | ... is a far better remedy than deluded journeys to Florida for legendary cures | ;directed and starred in a 1958 TV program based on the legend; and Tim Po ... |
Pope Pius II | The city came again under papal jurisdiction under the rule of | (1458–1464) |
William McKinley | ... tary actions in Puerto Rico were suspended August 13, 1898, after President | and French Ambassador Jules Cambon, acting on behalf of the Spanish govern ... |
Walter Stewart | ... 15th century James I consigned several of his political enemies, including | to The Bass. In this period, many members of Clan MacKay ended up here, in ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... in an early day motion (no. 351 of 1978–79), put down on March 22, 1979, by | |
Hugo Chávez | ... Perhaps the best known television show internationally is however President | ' weekly talkshow Aló Presidente, which began in 1999 |
Duchy of Savoy | ... laude Louis Berthollet was born in Talloires, near Annecy, then part of the | , in 1749 |
Lenny Kravitz | ... . Bowie also would say later: "he is not a sex symbol, but a mother image." | , in the Rolling Stone magazine edition for their List of 100 Greatest Sin ... |
Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna | ... almar Union. In Sweden his short tenure as monarch was preceded by regents, | and Erik Axelsson Tott and succeeded by regent Kettil Karlsson Vasa. Also ... |
Rudolf of Rheinfelden | ... urg), Gisela (who died in infancy before her birth), Matilda (later wife of | , Duke of Swabia and Antiking), Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor and Conrad II ... |
Charles Seymour | ... marriage after the death of her husband, including one from her old enemy, | , the sixth Duke of Somerset. Ultimately, she decided against remarriage, ... |
Pierre Deligne | ... w "mainstream-for-Princeton"; but this assimilation (through David Mumford, | and others) hardly includes all of the content |
Nicholas Hytner | ... en repeatedly revived, and has been recorded several times. A production by | enjoyed success in 1992 in London, in 1994 in New York and on tour. In 199 ... |
Takeo Miki | The Tanaka faction supported | 's "clean government" bid to become prime minister, and Tanaka once again ... |
Frederick V, Elector Palatine | ... the winter of 1612, in celebration of the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and | |
Frederick | # | (1471–1533), Duke of Schleswig and Holstein, in Gottorp, later also King o ... |
Minos | ... ] "most" and αδνος [adnos] "holy"), in Greek mythology, was the daughter of | king of Crete, and his queen Pasiphaë, daughter of Helios, the Sun-titan. ... |
Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup | ... for women’s education and its separation from the church. He opposed famous | (1802–1878), Roman Catholic bishop of Orléans, who wanted to keep control ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... d used non-recognition as a political tool or symbolic statement. President | had refused to recognise the Mexican Revolutionary governments in 1913 and ... |
Gene Kelly | ... . She was noticeably thinner in her next film, For Me and My Gal, alongside | in his first screen appearance. She was top billed over the credits for th ... |
Winston Churchill | ... e resonating projections of his orations for effect. British Prime Minister | made similar use of radio for propaganda against the Germans |
Jeremy Corbyn | ... ture the opportunity to start again". It was signed by only two other MPs ( | and John McDonnell) |
Dee Margetts | ... ntine was succeeded by Christabel Chamarette in 1992, and she was joined by | in 1993. But Chamarette was defeated in 1996. Margetts opposed the industr ... |
Uriah Smith | Early Adventists Pioneers (such as George Storrs and | ) tended to de-emphasise the morally corrupt nature inherited from Adam, w ... |
eldest daughter | ... herself. She was surprised by the grief she felt following the death of her | in 1733. Sarah lived to see her enemy Robert Walpole fall in 1742, and in ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... and sometimes written to be played by amateurs. The concept was inspired by | . An example of this is his Trauermusik (Funeral Music), written in Januar ... |
Cleisthenes | ... as the founder's grandson Cleisthenes, the uncle of the Athenian legislator | . Besides reforming the city's constitution to the advantage of the Ionian ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... iver. Chilled pawpaw fruit was a favorite dessert of George Washington, and | planted it at his home in Virginia, Monticello. The Lewis and Clark Expedi ... |
Hirohito | ... 4, this time over the attempt by Namba Daisuke to assassinate Prince Regent | on 27 December 1923 (the Toranomon Incident) |
Steven Berkoff | ... ected by Pantelis Voulgaris and starred Victoria Haralabidou, Damien Lewis, | and Kosta Sommer |
James I | ... anor. The ownership of the Lancaster manor changed hands many times, before | assigned it to his son, the future Charles I |
Frank Oz | ... children's television show, Sesame Street. Bert was originally performed by | . Since 2001, Muppeteer Eric Jacobson has been phased in as Bert's primary ... |
Bob Hope | ... enile Award Honoree Judy Garland. Hosting the Annual ceremony that year was | who endearingly dubbed the Juvenile Award the "Oscarette" upon presenting ... |
Dora Russell | ... P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and | . Organisations that had previously opposed British nuclear weapons suppor ... |
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp | ... the uneasy majority enforced Hansson's resignation, leaving League chairman | to form a three-month "Holiday Cabinet" until the elections in September, ... |
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro | ... the Orsini brothers, feared Cesare's cruelty and set up a plot against him. | and Giovanni Maria da Varano returned to Urbino and Camerino, and Fossombr ... |
Joseph Estrada | On 2000, then President | ordered the AFP to launch an "all-out war" against the Moro Islamic Libera ... |
Franklin Buchanan | ... h the founding and establishment of USNA. The first Superintendent, Admiral | , joined the Confederate States Navy as its first and primary admiral. Cap ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... t Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG). He had asked | for this appointment shortly after becoming Governor-General in 1974, but ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... hinese or the Japanese, and the secretary was further hampered by President | ’s clear indication that he would not support economic sanctions as a mean ... |
Nelson Mandela | EDMs tabled on serious topics have included one demanding the release of | when he was incarcerated in apartheid South Africa, and one calling for a ... |
Pope Alexander II | ... rebuilt and decorated with the utmost splendor, was consecrated in 1071 by | . A detailed account of the abbey at this date exists in the Chronica mona ... |
Charles I | ... changed hands many times, before James I assigned it to his son, the future | |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... uty to the Secretary of the Navy. In a separate capacity as a member of the | the CNO is a military adviser to the National Security Council, the Homela ... |
Ingmar Bergman | Scorsese has earned praise from many film legends including | , Frank Capra, Jean-Luc Godard, Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, ... |
Secretary of the Navy | The CNO reports directly to the | for the command, utilization of resources and operating efficiency of the ... |
Oriana Fallaci | ... tellectuals, including Eugenio Montale, Italo Calvino, Pier Paolo Pasolini, | and Indro Montanelli. The "third page" (a page once entirely dedicated to ... |
Henry Rawlinson | ... eral Sir Douglas Haig, the commander of the British Expeditionary Force and | , the commander of Fourth Army, have been criticised for incurring very se ... |
Tanaka Giichi | ... kahashi continued to serve as Finance Minister under the administrations of | (1927–1929), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1931–1932), Saitō Makoto (1932–1934) and Oka ... |
Lee S. Dreyfus | ... ity." This latter phrase was coined by former Wisconsin Republican governor | , while campaigning in 1978, as recounted by campaign aide Bill Kraus |
Adam Faith | ... nly consistently successful act until the "Beat Boom" was that of teen idol | : Faith was assigned to the label in 1959 by Norman Newell, an EMI A&R man ... |
Pancho Villa | ... opolitan Magazine to report the Mexican Revolution. He shared the perils of | 's army for four months, present with Villa's Constitutional Army when it ... |
George W. Bush | On March 23, 2007, President | signed legislation naming the United States Department of Education headqu ... |
Jamie Lee Curtis | Guest married actress | in 1984 at the home of their mutual friend Rob Reiner. They have two adopt ... |
Corazon Aquino | ... odless People Power Revolution that removed Marcos from power and installed | as the new president of the Philippines |
Governor General | ... lection. On September 9, 2004, the three signed a letter addressed to then- | Adrienne Clarkson, stating |
Douglas MacArthur | ... n of Remington Rand was renamed the Univac division of Sperry Rand. General | was chosen to head the company. In the 1960s, UNIVAC was one of the eight ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ersonalities and policies of German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator | , Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and other leaders of his times |
Mike Dow | Beginning in the late 1980s, the new mayor, | , and the city council began an effort termed the "String of Pearls Initia ... |
Inukai Tsuyoshi | ... as Finance Minister under the administrations of Tanaka Giichi (1927–1929), | (1931–1932), Saitō Makoto (1932–1934) and Okada Keisuke (1934–1936). Despi ... |
John | # | (1455–1513), King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, Duke of Schleswig and Hol ... |
Paul Newman | A portion of Saline is featured in the film Blaze starring | . The store from which Newman, as Earl K. Long, buys boots is an actual bu ... |
Sir Henry Vane | ... dy to present evidence against Strafford. However, the evidence supplied by | in relation to Strafford's alleged improper use and threat to England via ... |
Madhvacharya | ... took place in present day Karnataka inspired by three philosophers, Basava, | and Ramanuja |
Bill Hayden | ... of continuing bitter attacks on him both inside and outside the Parliament. | , the new leader of the Labor Party, now in opposition, was one of the cri ... |
Saitō Makoto | ... administrations of Tanaka Giichi (1927–1929), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1931–1932), | (1932–1934) and Okada Keisuke (1934–1936). Despite his considerable succes ... |
Robert De Niro | ... adaptation, most notably Stardust, which premiered in August 2007 and stars | , Michelle Pfeiffer and Claire Danes, directed by Matthew Vaughn. A stop-m ... |
Mister Rogers | Bert is one of | 's fans. In one sketch, Bert is trying to write a letter to Mister Rogers ... |
Alexander Kerensky | ... ted the royalist forces and joined the White Army, others were committed to | 's Provisional Government, to the Bolsheviks, and even to smaller forces l ... |
Christabel Chamarette | ... parate organisation from the Australian Greens. Vallentine was succeeded by | in 1992, and she was joined by Dee Margetts in 1993. But Chamarette was de ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... in fanatical support through the use of microphone technology was Germany's | . By first creating a speaking environment, designed by Joseph Goebbels, h ... |
Theodosius II | ... Roman Emperors for half a century, from the 420s to his death in 471, over | , Marcian and Leo I, who, in the end, had him killed |
Joseph Stalin | ... n dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet dictator | , and other leaders of his times |
Pope Victor III | ... th century under the abbot Desiderius (abbot 1058 - 1087), who later became | . The number of monks rose to over two hundred, and the library, the manus ... |
Philip II of Spain | ... rtuguese in 1641 while Spain began to colonize the Philippines (named after | ) from 1560s. Acting through the Dutch East India Company, the Dutch estab ... |
Lester Maddox | ... on WISC-TV who was later to run for U.S. vice president with segregationist | . Dyke was viewed by students as a direct antagonist in efforts to protest ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... rmany's Adolf Hitler. By first creating a speaking environment, designed by | , he was able to exaggerate his presence to make him seem messianic. Hitle ... |
Rob Reiner | ... married actress Jamie Lee Curtis in 1984 at the home of their mutual friend | . They have two adopted children: The Hon. Anne (born 1986) and The Hon. T ... |
Henry VIII | In 1519 | granted a market on Saturdays and an annual fair to be held on March 12, w ... |
Ramanuja | ... sent day Karnataka inspired by three philosophers, Basava, Madhvacharya and | |
Laurence Olivier | ... have the magic touch, staging a disappointing revival of Twelfth Night with | and Vivien Leigh in 1955 and a disastrous production of Macbeth with Ralph ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... his merciless satirising the personalities and policies of German dictator | , Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and ot ... |
Prime Minister | ... rst performed at the Edinburgh Festival and included Cook impersonating the | , Harold Macmillan. This was one of the first occasions satirical politica ... |
Clemenceau | ... three principal players at Versailles were Britain's Lloyd George, France's | and America's President Wilson |
Leslie Howard | ... ll-known of the Pimpernel movies is the 1934 The Scarlet Pimpernel starring | , considered the definitive adaptation |
Frank J. Anderson | ... st 5 times the 2005 national average. In 2007, city leaders such as Sheriff | and former Mayor Bart Peterson held rallies in neighborhoods in effort to ... |
Michał Kleofas Ogiński | ... h art music. Polonaises for piano were and remain popular, such as those by | , Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowi ... |
Stratonice | ... (Greek: Πολιορκητής - "The Besieger"), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and | , was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Antigonid dynasty |
Petra Kelly | During her 1984 visit to Australia, West German Greens parliamentarian | urged that the various Greens groups in Australia develop a national ident ... |
Stéphane Dion | ... tien (himself a Quebecer who represented a strongly nationalist riding) and | , a Quebec minister in Chrétien's cabinet, to codify the Supreme Court of ... |
President Wilson | ... t Versailles were Britain's Lloyd George, France's Clemenceau and America's | |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... ster Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China | issued the document, which outlined the terms of surrender for the Empire ... |
Richard Nixon | Tanaka's foreign policy mirrored that of | , and his most notable achievement was the normalization of Japan's relati ... |
Giorgio Vasari | ... rew his Notizie, in which he consciously intended to build upon the Vite of | ; Baldinucci's was the first art history to trace the lives and work of ar ... |
Alexander Kerensky | ... ere Left Socialist-Revolutionaries, who also supported the overthrow of the | Government. When the fall of the Winter Palace was announced, the Congress ... |
Grace Kelly | ... televise her anticipated acceptance speech. The Oscar was won, however, by | for The Country Girl (1954). The camera crew was packing up before Kelly c ... |
Plutarch | ... Professor Barry Powell has suggested she was Minoan Crete's Snake Goddess. | , in his vita of Theseus, which treats him as a historical individual, rep ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... sity of Tennessee, is named in his honor. He is tied with Robert Altman and | for the most Academy Award nominations for best director without a single ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... inst the passage of the Clarity Act, the attempt by Canadian Prime Minister | (himself a Quebecer who represented a strongly nationalist riding) and Sté ... |
Maximilian I | ... visited Charles of Burgundy, acting as intermediary between him and emperor | . He stayed in Burgundy for several months, moving to the Netherlands in t ... |
Winston Churchill | ... 945, United States President Harry S. Truman, United Kingdom Prime Minister | , and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang Kai-shek issu ... |
Norm Sanders | ... struction of the Franklin Dam in Tasmania saw environmentalist and activist | elected to the Tasmanian Parliament as an Australian Democrat. Brown, then ... |
Christian III | ... The next year, following his victory in the Count's War, he became king as | and continued the reformation of the state church with assistance of Johan ... |
Melampus | ... hology, Bias was a brother of Melampus who received one third of Argos (see | for more information). Bias married his cousin Pero and had one child, Tal ... |
Lord Godolphin | ... in her over to her own preferred political party. In 1704, Anne confided to | that she did not think that she and Sarah could ever be true friends again |
Elizabeth II | ... at the age of 85 as a Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) by Queen | . The honour had been first proposed in 1931. Knighthood was suggested aga ... |
Frank J. Anderson | ... The IMPD was formerly under the leadership of the Sheriff of Marion County, | . The Sheriff remains in charge of the County Jail and security for the Ci ... |
Lloyd George | The three principal players at Versailles were Britain's | , France's Clemenceau and America's President Wilson |
Laurence Olivier | ... chose to ‘blacken up’ include Ralph Richardson (1937), John Gielgud (1961), | (1964), Anthony Hopkins (1981) and Orson Welles. Ground-breaking black Ame ... |
Katō Takaaki | ... in the Lower House of the Diet of Japan in the 1924 General Election. When | became the prime minister and set up a coalition cabinet 1924, Takahashi a ... |
Frederick I | Under the reign of | (1523–33), Denmark remained officially Roman Catholic. But though Frederic ... |
Alec Baldwin | ... 3). Daniel Day-Lewis, who had become very reclusive to the Hollywood scene, | , Ben Kingsley, Jude Law, Emily Mortimer, John C. Reilly, Frank Sivero, an ... |
Hjalmar Branting | ... generally by Karl Kautsky's reformist views on socialism, Hansson succeeded | as editor of Social-Demokraten in 1917 and was appointed his Minister of D ... |
Allenby's | ... that a breakthrough was imminent. On 29 September he had outlined plans for | Third Army to rejoin the battle in the north around Gommecourt and for the ... |
Masayoshi Ōhira | ... s popularity, along with support from the factions of Yasuhiro Nakasone and | , gave him a 282-190 victory over Fukuda in the LDP's 1971 party president ... |
Hercules | ... lion was yet still a boy. Elissa married Acerbas her uncle who as priest of | — that is, Melqart— was second in power to King Pygmalion. Acerbas (Sichar ... |
Emilio Aguinaldo | ... ry Army was founded on March 22, 1897 in Cavite. The armed force of General | revolutionary government, with General Artemio Ricarte as its first Captai ... |
Leo of Ostia | ... sts for the decoration of the rebuilt abbey church. According to chronicler | the Greek artists decorated the apse, the arch and the vestibule of the ba ... |
John Calvin | ... ginal sin was popular among Protestant reformers, such as Martin Luther and | , and also, within Roman Catholicism, in the Jansenist movement, but this ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... s chief court was in Caerleon in Wales; this was the king's primary base in | 's Historia Regum Britanniae and subsequent literature. Chrétien depicts A ... |
Pauline Marois | ... e next day that he was withdrawing from the race, and that he would support | who had also announced her intention to run |
Charles of Burgundy | ... which would be created in 1478 or 1479. In the autumn same year he visited | , acting as intermediary between him and emperor Maximilian I. He stayed i ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... apolis, gave the orders which led to the occupation of California, and sent | into the contested land between Texas and Mexico. He also continued his pl ... |
Hara Takashi | ... kai political party . He was appointed to the same office by Prime Minister | in 1918. In 1920, Takahashi's title was elevated to viscount (shishaku). A ... |
Pope Cyril VI | ... e Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church was granted its first own Patriarch by | . Furthermore, the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church similarly became inde ... |
Chester W. Nimitz | ... 973, the library facility complex was completed and named for Fleet Admiral | class of 1905 |
Harry S. Truman | ... rrender of Japan in World War II. On July 26, 1945, United States President | , United Kingdom Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nat ... |
Saigō Tsugumichi | Working under his patron, Navy Minister | from 1893, Yamamoto became the real leader of the navy; initiating numerou ... |
Bob Brown | ... failed to gain political representation. One of the party’s candidates was | , then a doctor in Launceston |
Prince of Wales | ... spite being the talk of London society, only his followers and possibly the | know the Pimpernel's true identity. Like many others, Marguerite is entran ... |
President Truman | In July 1946, as Chairman of the Council on African Affairs, he telegraphed | on the lynching of four African Americans in Georgia, demanding that the f ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... vation of the Republic square, funded by the American-Armenian billionaire, | . Another diasporan Armenian from Argentina; Eduardo Eurnekian took over t ... |
André Boisclair | ... ay 2007 that he would run in the Parti Québécois leadership race to replace | , who resigned on 8 May 2007, after the poor performance in the March 2007 ... |
Lord Cunliffe | ... lace was taken by the Heavenly Twins – the judge Lord Sumner and the banker | whose nickname derived from the "astronomically" high war compensation the ... |
Yasuhiro Nakasone | ... rime minister, Tanaka's popularity, along with support from the factions of | and Masayoshi Ōhira, gave him a 282-190 victory over Fukuda in the LDP's 1 ... |
Jonathan Demme | ... nse in 1984. Byrne added "Loco de Amor" (Crazy for Love) with Celia Cruz to | 's 1986 film Something Wild |
Melampus | In Greek mythology, Bias was a brother of | who received one third of Argos (see Melampus for more information). Bias ... |
Chang Hsiao-yen | ... with Chang Ya-juo, Chiang also had twin sons in 1941: Chang Hsiao-tz'u and | . (Note the identical generation name of Hsiao between all sons, legitimat ... |
Frederick III | ... Ribe 5 March 1460 (Treaty of Ribe). In 1474 Lauenburg's liege lord Emperor | elevated Christian I as Count of Holstein to Duke of Holstein, thus becomi ... |
Samuel Dexter | ... r, which incorporated the same year, was named after the opposing candidate | . It was during Gov. Brooks' administration that Maine ceased to be a terr ... |
Alexander Mair | ... in, also of the Liberal Party. The member for Albury between 1932 and 1946, | , was the Premier of New South Wales from 1939 to 1941 |
Martin Luther | ... formulation of original sin was popular among Protestant reformers, such as | and John Calvin, and also, within Roman Catholicism, in the Jansenist move ... |
Plutarch | ... erial era. Roman historians dated the city's foundation from 758 to 728 BC. | says Romulus was fifty-three at his death; his reckoning gives the twins' ... |
John Gielgud | ... re recent actors who chose to ‘blacken up’ include Ralph Richardson (1937), | (1961), Laurence Olivier (1964), Anthony Hopkins (1981) and Orson Welles. ... |
Michel Gauthier | Following Bouchard's departure from Ottawa, | became leader of the Bloc. In the wake of the referendum defeat, Gauthier ... |
Governor of Massachusetts | The town was named after John Brooks, the Federalist candidate for | in 1815-1816, when the town incorporated. The town of Dexter, which incorp ... |
Charles Spencer | ... or political disagreement occurred when Sarah insisted that her son-in-law, | , the third Earl of Sunderland, be admitted into the Privy Council. Sarah ... |
Maximilian I | ... it is no coincidence either that the reign of his nationalistic predecessor | saw the beginning of the movement. While the centralized states of western ... |
Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark | The most recent Coptic Orthodox | was Pope Shenouda III, who died on Mar 17, 2012, for whom a successor has ... |
Williamson affair | For instance, during the | , Monsignor Robert Wister publicly declared that the negationist comments ... |
Idi Amin | ... relationships with a variety of world leaders, including Saddam Hussein and | . Arafat was Amin's best man at his wedding in Uganda in 1975 |
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe | ... 1913, Takahashi was appointed as the Minister of Finance by Prime Minister | and then joined the Rikken Seiyūkai political party . He was appointed to ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... Greene and Lee Majors, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR | , composer John Williams, author Graham Greene, and former Mauritian QC an ... |
Edward III | ... rative, than poundage and tonnage before it. Under statutes of Edward I and | , collection of ship money had been authorised only during wars, and only ... |
Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany | ... the collection of the Uffizi. For Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici, brother of | and a scholar and patron of the arts, he began as bookkeeper in 1664 and d ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... Arafat established relationships with a variety of world leaders, including | and Idi Amin. Arafat was Amin's best man at his wedding in Uganda in 1975 |
Chang Hsiao-tz'u | ... ai. Out of his affair with Chang Ya-juo, Chiang also had twin sons in 1941: | and Chang Hsiao-yen. (Note the identical generation name of Hsiao between ... |
Leo of Ostia | ... of the abbey at this date exists in the Chronica monasterii Cassinensis by | and Amatus of Monte Cassino gives us our best source on the early Normans ... |
John Brooks | The town was named after | , the Federalist candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 1815-1816, whe ... |
Yuan Shikai | ... nder of the cruiser , undertook a confidential mission to meet Qing General | in Seoul, Korea (1890). Afterwards, he assumed command of the |
Stalin | ... as later developed into "Liberation Theologies" from suffering people under | ism in Eastern Europe and military dictatorships in South America and Sout ... |
Lord Sumner | ... erning reparations. Their place was taken by the Heavenly Twins – the judge | and the banker Lord Cunliffe whose nickname derived from the "astronomical ... |
Edward I | ... ular, and lucrative, than poundage and tonnage before it. Under statutes of | and Edward III, collection of ship money had been authorised only during w ... |
Rei Hino | ... agi for some time. The character Minako is closest to being friends with is | , with whom she has a conflicted relationship. Rei is supposed to be the s ... |
René Lévesque | ... Québécois and the Action démocratique du Québec on 12 June 1995. It revived | 's notion that the referendum should be followed by the negotiating of an ... |
Charles V | Though | fought the Reformation, it is no coincidence either that the reign of his ... |
Saint Cyril of Alexandria | ... e nature called "the nature of the incarnate word", which was reiterated by | |
Takeo Fukuda | ... Scandal, where Tanaka was accused of shady land deals in Tokyo, meant that | got the job instead |
Leopoldo de' Medici | ... halk portraits of friends are in the collection of the Uffizi. For Cardinal | , brother of Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and a scholar ... |
Hsiao-yung | Chiang and his wife had two more sons, Hsiao-wu, born in Chungking, and | , born in Shanghai. Out of his affair with Chang Ya-juo, Chiang also had t ... |
Oscar Hammerstein II | ... usel is the second stage musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and | (book and lyrics). The work premiered in 1945 and was adapted from Ferenc ... |
Chuck Reed | In May 2011 San Jose Mayor | sent a letter to Bud Selig asking the commissioner for a timetable of when ... |
Eddy Merckx | ... out that a recent article in Sports Illustrated magazine had declared that | , the great Belgian cyclist, had the highest recorded "oxygen uptake" of a ... |
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia | ... evious Federal MP was Tim Fischer, who was leader of the National Party and | . In State politics, the Electoral district of Albury is currently represe ... |
Plutarch | ... us; Paeon's works are lost, but his narrative is among the sources cited by | in his vita of Theseus (20.3-.5). According to the myth that was current a ... |
Patrick Bateson | ... g Sheldrake's prediction. In an independent analysis of the data, biologist | agreed with Rose that the results ran counter to the prediction of morphic ... |
Melampus | ... veral daughters. According to Pausanias, Amythaon is the father of Bias and | . Their mother was Idomene, daughter o |
Thomas Wentworth | By this stage | , created Earl of Strafford and elevated to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in ... |
Ernie Stautner | ... Steelers no longer officially retire uniform numbers (with the exception of | 's #70), they have not reissued Bradshaw's #12 since he retired, and it is ... |
Arvid Lindman | ... radually to be enacted for all Swedish males by Conservative Prime Minister | , later a rival of Hansson. Influenced generally by Karl Kautsky's reformi ... |
Paul Newman | Portions of the 1989 film Blaze, starring | , were filmed in Winnfield and Saline, Louisiana |
Jack Warner | ... delays led to cost overruns and angry confrontations with Warner Bros. head | . Principal photography wrapped on March 17, 1954. At Luft's suggestion, t ... |
Henry Knox | ... town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named for General | , the first United States Secretary of War. The population was 747 at the ... |
Secretary of the Navy | ... Department of the Navy. The office is a military adviser and deputy to the | . In a separate capacity as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff the CNO ... |
Manuel I | ... e modern flag of Portugal and has been a national symbol since the reign of | |
Charles de Gaulle | ... changed to Concord by Harold Macmillan in response to a perceived slight by | . In 1967, at the French roll-out in Toulouse the British Government Minis ... |
Tim Fischer | ... resentative is Sussan Ley of the Liberal Party. The previous Federal MP was | , who was leader of the National Party and Deputy Prime Minister of Austra ... |
Bud Selig | ... an Jose as the team's "best option", but Major League Baseball Commissioner | said he would wait on a report on whether the team could move to the area ... |
Mary Archer | ... tack on Jeffrey Archer, who had been imprisoned for perjury, when his wife, | , was a fellow panellist. She was noticeably angry that the matter had bee ... |
Dick Vermeil | ... s leaders speaking to midshipmen, including Henry Kissinger, football coach | , and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia |
Brigham Young | ... ted in the northeast corner of 200 East and 200 North. On October 16, 1875, | , then President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, perso ... |
Pope Pius V | In 1567, soon after the close of the Council of Trent, | went beyond Trent by sanctioning Aquinas's distinction between nature and ... |
Vadirajatirtha | ... later saints of Madhvacharya's order, Jayatirtha, Vyasatirtha, Sripadaraja, | and devotees (dasa) such as Vijaya Dasa, Gopaladasa and others from the Ka ... |
Jesus | ... en from the account of the Pool of Bethesda in the Gospel of John, in which | heals a man at the pool in Jerusalem |
Hayato Ikeda | ... Satō, and partly because his stepdaughter had married future prime minister | 's nephew, giving him a personal relationship with both key heads of the p ... |
Henry Morgenthau | ... United States (including Harry Dexter White, Secretary of the Treasury and | ), but opposed by John Maynard Keynes, head of the British delegation. The ... |
Oscar K. Allen | Winnfield was the home of three Louisiana governors: Huey "Kingfish" Long, | and Earl K. Long. Huey became Governor, U.S. Senator, and challenged Frank ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... tan. He retained that title until his death on 6 February 1952, after which | became Queen of Pakistan. Pakistan became an Islamic and Parliamentary rep ... |
Adam Bandt | ... sentatives seat at a general election, the seat of Melbourne with candidate | . A crossbencher in the first hung parliament since the 1940 federal elect ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... to take command of the ruins on May 18. The Abbey was rebuilt after the war | ;reconsecrated it in 1964 |
Preston Manning | ... President Bill Clinton by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Reform leader | was also given a meeting with Clinton in order to diffuse Bouchard's separ ... |
Joseph II | ... l ("national Singspiel"), a pet project (1778–1783) of the Austrian emperor | . The Emperor had set up the company to perform works in the German langua ... |
Nobusuke Kishi | When | became prime minister in 1957, Tanaka was given his first cabinet post, Mi ... |
George Cukor | ... rner Bros. supplied the funds, production facilities, and crew. Directed by | and costarring James Mason, it was a large undertaking to which she initia ... |
Thomas Cromwell | ... nry the Supreme Head of the Church of England. Between 1535 and 1540, under | , the policy known as the Dissolution of the Monasteries was put into effe ... |
Marvin Miller | ... ns. In 1966, however, the players enlisted the help of labor union activist | to form the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). The same ye ... |
Abigail Hill | Sarah had previously introduced her impoverished cousin, then known as | , to court, with the intention of finding a role for her. Abigail, the eld ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... oncorde, with the French spelling, but was officially changed to Concord by | in response to a perceived slight by Charles de Gaulle. In 1967, at the Fr ... |
Hafez al-Assad | ... other PLO leaders. Although originally aligned with Fatah, Syrian President | feared a loss of influence in Lebanon and switched sides. He sent his army ... |
Henry Kissinger | ... ted. This has resulted in various leaders speaking to midshipmen, including | , football coach Dick Vermeil, and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia |
Pelias | ... Proetus's kingdom. Bias and Iphianassa had a daughter Anaxibia who married | , to whom she bore Acastus and several daughters. According to Pausanias, ... |
Lord Provost of Glasgow | The title | , used now for the civic leader of the city council, has history dating fr ... |
Muhammad | It has been recorded that | has said |
John Neely Kennedy | ... by Hurricane Betsy in 1965, and it has since been accessible only by boat. | , the current Louisiana State Treasurer, is a resident of Madisonville |
Andrew Carnegie | ... gue, which was built specially for the Court in 1913 with an endowment from | . From 1922 on, the building also housed the distinctly separate Permanent ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Reform leader Preston Manning was al ... |
Robert Z. Leonard | ... lda Sears, based on the novel Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott. It was directed by | , who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. The film was ... |
Isabel Martínez de Perón | ... onarch women heads of state and heads of government in this period included | as the first woman President in Argentina and the first woman non-monarch ... |
Godolphin | ... ful intimacy with the two most powerful men in the country, Marlborough and | . Godolphin, though a great friend of Sarah's, had even considered refusin ... |
Kamal Jumblatt | ... ommunist and Nasserist Lebanese National Movement (LNM). The LNM was led by | , who had a friendly relationship with Arafat and other PLO leaders. Altho ... |
Lord Charles Townshend | ... nd, to settle here. Some were veterans of the Revolution of 1688. Named for | , this settlement survived and was incorporated November 3, 1764. It was r ... |
Earl Bellamy | ... ) until he left in 1971 to produce The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson. | rounded out the series as director of the show's final year |
Bob Gibson | ... t pitcher to win 30 games in a season. St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher | achieved an equally remarkable feat by allowing an ERA of just 1.12 |
Prime Minister | ... . On July 26, 1945, United States President Harry S. Truman, United Kingdom | Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chi ... |
Richard I of England | ... er own library. A deep affection existed between Marie and her half-brother | , and his celebrated poem J'a nuns hons pris, lamenting his captivity in A ... |
Jeffrey Archer | ... n Time editions (13 as of September 2010). In one he made an open attack on | , who had been imprisoned for perjury, when his wife, Mary Archer, was a f ... |
John Herschel | In his book Outlines of Astronomy, first published in 1849, the astronomer | wrote |
Mary | ... e, Catherine of Aragon, bore him only a single child that survived infancy, | . As England had recently gone through a lengthy dynastic conflict (see Wa ... |
James Wilkinson | ... of Spanish West Florida until 1813, when it was seized by the U.S. General | during the War of 1812 |
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp | ... , which he ended by forming a coalition government with his main adversary, | . During World War II, in which Sweden maintained a policy of neutrality, ... |
Quintus Petillius Cerialis | The arrival of | with a strong force awed the Gauls and mutinous troops into submission; Ci ... |
John Calvin | Reformers Martin Luther and | equated original sin with concupiscence, affirming that it persisted even ... |
Charles Hawtrey | ... is assistant, Lord Darcy. They must rescue preposterously effete aristocrat | from the clutches of Kenneth Williams' fiendish Citizen Camembert and his ... |
Tom Ellard | ... t Original Soundtrack" for The Illustrated Family Doctor, where lead singer | said the band would never fit into mainstream music. However, not all cont ... |
Ignatius of Loyola | ... t school, he was intensely pious—before marrying, he completed the whole of | 's Spiritual Exercises to discover whether he should in fact devote himsel ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... l scholar Lawrence Douglas, physicist Arthur Zajonc, Pulitzer Prize-winning | biographer William Taubman, African art specialist Rowland Abiodun, Natura ... |
Laurence Fishburne | ... production casting a black actor as Othello would not come until 1995 with | opposite Kenneth Branagh's Iago. In the past, Othello would often have bee ... |
Saint Frumentius | ... der the dominion of the Church of Alexandria. The first bishop of Ethiopia, | , was consecrated as Bishop of Axum by Pope Athanasius of Alexandria in 32 ... |
Peter Ustinov | ... herry Orchard (1954), The Potting Shed (1958), Five Finger Exercise (1959), | 's comedy Half Way Up a Tree (1967), and Private Lives (1972). Gielgud won ... |
Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki | ... Tamburetta, Sentinella, Bentrovata, and Nova Casa. Other composers include | , Franciszek Lilius, Bartłomiej Pękiel, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński and ... |
Jacques Parizeau | ... ods, a plan intended to lay out the way to sovereignty created by PQ leader | . Parizeau became Premier of Quebec in the Quebec election of 1994 (the se ... |
Henry VIII | ... he separation of the Church of England (or Anglican Church) from Rome under | , beginning in 1529 and completed in 1537, brought England alongside this ... |
US Secretary of State | The | was satisfied with Reed's arrest and pressured the Finns for his papers. A ... |
Orson Welles | ... ween the authors affecting the project. The initial production, directed by | and with Canada Lee as Bigger opened at the St. James Theatre on March 24, ... |
Dmitry Medvedev | In November 2008, Russian president | announced government support for the construction of the Sakhalin Tunnel, ... |
Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette | ... nch-speaking Acadian named Jean Mouton. In 1884, it was renamed for General | , a French military hero who fought with and significantly aided the Ameri ... |
Julius Caesar | ... erely because it is accommodated to the Julian year." This Julian refers to | , who introduced the Julian calendar in 46 BC |
Pope John XXII | ... e was rebuilt it marked the beginning of a long period of decline. In 1321, | made the church of Monte Cassino a cathedral, and the carefully preserved ... |
Queen Isabel II | ... 843 to 1852, who founded Isabel Segunda, the "town of Vieques", named after | of Spain). Vieques was formally annexed to Puerto Rico in 1854 |
Cyril I of Alexandria | ... ria met in an emergency session and a unanimous agreement was reached. Pope | , supported by the entire See, sent a letter to Nestorius known as "The Th ... |
Sidonius Apollinaris | ... d in Spain, considered the year 457 the third of Avitus' reign; furthermore | tells about a failed coup d'etat in Gaul, organised by one Marcellus and p ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... made it almost to the half-way point before the project was abandoned under | . In 2000, the Russian government revived the idea, adding a suggestion th ... |
Sarpedon | # Antíphatês, son of | . Who accompanied Aeneas to Italy where he was killed by Turnus |
Steven Purcell | ... defected to the Labour Party in late 2007 after praising the Leadership of | . While Alex Dingwall and Colin Deens have both defected from the SNP, bec ... |
Joey Durel | ... mayor as it had previously. The current city-parish president is Republican | . On Saturday, October 22, 2011, Lafayette parish had its election day, an ... |
Scipio Africanus | ... tarch in his Parallel Lives, in which he is paired with the Roman statesman | ; however, both these "Lives" are now lost. Plutarch was writing over 400 ... |
J. Hudson Taylor | #A Retrospect by Protestant Christian missionary | (1832–1905), which documented how he founded the China Inland Mission (ren ... |
Sieciech | ... pact on Poland's political life. It's believed that she was the mistress of | , the Count Palatine and true governor of the country. Judith actively aid ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... Turin on 1 February 1896 at the Teatro Regio and was conducted by the young | . The opera quickly became popular throughout Italy and productions were s ... |
Eugene Levy | His frequent writing partner is | . Together, Levy, Guest and a small band of other actors have formed a loo ... |
Aeneas | # Antíphatês, son of Sarpedon. Who accompanied | to Italy where he was killed by Turnus |
Thomas Jefferson | ... f Rights, which was then included in a new constitution. Another Virginian, | , drew upon Mason's work in drafting the national Declaration of Independe ... |
Chaim Herzog | ... ge was repaired, but only a trickle of Israeli forces crossed. According to | , the Egyptians continued attacking the bridgehead until the cease-fire, u ... |
Surdas | # Tulsidas or | # Marathi Abhangs on Lord Pandurang |
Tulsidas | # | or Surda |
German Gref | ... modern Russia include Viktor Kress, governor of Tomsk Oblast since 1991 and | Minister of Economics and Trade of Russia since 2000. Out of the 597,212 G ... |
Marie Antoinette | ... sources, or any quoted sources at all, which places the priceless jewels of | (which are historically missing, save for some specimens in the collection ... |
David William Thomas | In the 1920s, | edited a weekly newspaper in Hammond prior to moving to Minden, the seat o ... |
Rod Carew | ... ups in Panama. One known Panamanian of the Jewish faith was baseball player | |
George Mason | ... ention declared Virginia's independence from the British Empire and adopted | 's Virginia Declaration of Rights, which was then included in a new consti ... |
Shigeru Yoshida | ... cratic Liberal Party, and Tanaka instantly won favor with the DLP's leader, | . Yoshida appointed Tanaka as a Vice Minister of Justice, the youngest in ... |
Grand Duke Paul | ... ntative plans were made to perform it at the September visit of the Russian | (son of Catherine the Great and heir to the Russian throne). However, it w ... |
Duke of Valentinois | ... ign the cardinalate. On the same day the French King Louis XII named Cesare | , and this title, along with his former position as Cardinal of Valencia, ... |
Gluck | ... he Russian throne). However, it was ultimately decided to perform operas by | instead, giving Mozart more time |
Cyril I of Alexandria | When reports of this reached the Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark, Pope Saint | acted quickly to correct this breach with orthodoxy, requesting that Nesto ... |
Prince George | ... nt at Abigail’s secret wedding to Samuel Masham, groom of the bedchamber to | , in 1707, without Sarah’s knowledge |
Iphigenia | ... ng Agamemnon, which she did in revenge for Agamemnon killing their daughter | ). The infant Helen was also killed or at least died young |
the Duke of Marlborough | In July 1708, | , with his ally Prince Eugene of Savoy, won a great victory at the Battle ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | Following his return to Japan, Katō was appointed 21st | in recognition of his performance at the Washington Naval Conference. His ... |
Camille Chamoun | ... the Tigers Militia—which was led by Dany Chamoun, a son of former President | |
James Madison | ... elers during the Colonial era. Famous Americans, such as George Washington, | and others have passed through Rock Hall numerous times traversing between ... |
Philip IV | ... he Palatinate, Charles declared war on Spain, which under the Catholic King | had sent forces to help occupy the Palatinate |
Indira Gandhi | ... ien becomes the first woman Prime Minister of the Central African Republic, | continuing as Prime Minister of India until 1977 (and taking office again ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the critical failure of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, | said, "I sympathize with people who didn't like the MacGuffin (the crystal ... |
Takahashi Korekiyo | ... st in the cabinets of Ōkuma Shigenobu, Terauchi Masatake, Hara Takashi, and | . Under Hara and Takahashi, Katō was Japan's chief commissioner plenipoten ... |
Katsu Kaishū | ... n (the forerunner of Meiji Gakuin University, and went abroad with a son of | to study in London. Arriving in England in 1866, he found employment as a ... |
Melampus | # Antíphatês, son of | and Iphianeira, the daughter of Megapenthes. He married Zeuxippe, the daug ... |
Kijūrō Shidehara | ... Party (Minshuto). In the Diet, he became friends with former prime minister | and joined Shidehara's Doshi Club. Then in 1948, the Doshi Club defected t ... |
Richard Henry Lee | ... opposition to taxation without representation was led by Patrick Henry and | , among others. Virginians began to coordinate their actions with other co ... |
James Bowdoin | ... 1752 by the Kennebec Company to William Bowdoin of Boston, older brother of | . Originally called West Bowdoinham Plantation, it was settled some years ... |
Paul Martin | ... rre renounced separatism and rejoined the Liberals during the leadership of | |
Dany Chamoun | ... Phalangists loyal to Bachir Gemayel and the Tigers Militia—which was led by | , a son of former President Camille Chamoun |
Juan O'Donojú | ... ticles 1st Venezuelan Rifles, Bernardo O'Higgins, Daniel Florencio O'Leary, | , Morgan O'Connell, & William Lamport |
Hercules | ... but Rhea conceived Romulus and Remus by either the god Mars or the demi-god | . When the twins were born, Amulius left them to die but they were saved b ... |
Stephen Merchant | In the fifth season of The Ricky Gervais Show, | compared Ricky Gervais to a Womble while discussing Ricky's experiences as ... |
Samuel Masham | ... s to her flattery and charm. She was present at Abigail’s secret wedding to | , groom of the bedchamber to Prince George, in 1707, without Sarah’s knowl ... |
Rimbert | ... at any independent Geatish kingdom no longer existed in the 9th century. In | 's account of Ansgar's missionary work, the Swedish king is the sole sover ... |
Gene Reynolds | ... ins for one season and was in turn followed by former actor-turned-director | from 1962 to 1964. James V. Kern, an experienced Hollywood television dire ... |
Ferdinand II | ... , had lost his hereditary lands in the Palatinate to the Holy Roman Emperor | . Having agreed to help his brother-in-law regain the Palatinate, Charles ... |
Henry I, Count of Champagne | In 1164, Marie married | . They had four children |
Nathaniel P. Banks | The Union forces led by General | who occupied Opelousas found what the historian John D. Winters describes ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... lution is the subject of a popular controversy. In his book Wonderful Life, | argues that if the tape of life were re-wound and played back, life would ... |
Petronius Maximus | ... sianus, one of his collaborators in his embassy to the Visigoths ordered by | , as the new magister militum; then he probably went to Gaul (Hydatius say ... |
Steve Rixon | ... BA MVP winner Lauren Jackson, NRL Player Adrian Purtell, and Test cricketer | , among other champion sports people |
Enomoto Takeaki | ... shimi and other locations; he was also aboard one of the ships that pursued | and the remnants of the Tokugawa fleet to Hokkaidō in 1869 |
Smith | ... was more influential than the magna opera of other famous economists, like | 's The Wealth of Nations |
Ricky Gervais | In the fifth season of The Ricky Gervais Show, Stephen Merchant compared | to a Womble while discussing Ricky's experiences as an unemployed artist i ... |
Plutarch | ... was one of approximately 50 ancient figures given an extensive biography by | in his Parallel Lives, in which he is paired with the Roman statesman Scip ... |
Compton Mackenzie | ... ley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir | , the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis ... |
Vestal Virgin | ... er Amulius deposed his brother, killed his sons and forced Rhea to become a | , intending to deprive Numitor of lawful heirs and thus secure his own pos ... |
Hara Takashi | ... served in this post in the cabinets of Ōkuma Shigenobu, Terauchi Masatake, | , and Takahashi Korekiyo. Under Hara and Takahashi, Katō was Japan's chief ... |
Frederick V | ... ally confined to Bohemia, was spiralling into a wider European war. In 1620 | was defeated at the Battle of White Mountain and by 1622, despite the aid ... |
Peter Tewksbury | As mentioned above, | directed the first season |
Lord Provost of Glasgow | The council is ceremonially headed by the | , who is elected to convene the council and perform associated tasks as a ... |
Willie Stargell | ... shared the Sports Illustrated magazine's "Sportsmen of the Year" award with | that season |
Richard Whorf | The succeeding director, | , took over the reins for one season and was in turn followed by former ac ... |
Jean Lapierre | ... an independent, since the Bloc had not been registered as a federal party. | renounced separatism and rejoined the Liberals during the leadership of Pa ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... p Fiction and Ronin, and the mineral unobtainium in Avatar (2009). The 2011 | film initially focuses on a mysterious notebook taken from the main charac ... |
Viktor Kress | ... ad learned the language). Prominent ethnic Germans in modern Russia include | , governor of Tomsk Oblast since 1991 and German Gref Minister of Economic ... |
Judith of Bohemia | ... me to Sophia, perhaps to distinguish herself from Władysław I's first wife, | . She bore her husband four daughters: Sophia (by marriage Princess of Vla ... |
Sarah Palin | ... had finished. In another, he suggested that USA vice-presidential candidate | was rare among politicians in being good-looking; the laughter from the au ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... in Turin on 1 February 1896 at the Teatro Regio and conducted by the young | . Since then, La bohème has become part of the standard Italian opera repe ... |
Bachir Gemayel | ... ry components of the Christian front were the Maronite Phalangists loyal to | and the Tigers Militia—which was led by Dany Chamoun, a son of former Pres ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... nship with the historian Macaulay and the poet Hallam. With the election of | his post was not renewed; on his return to the United states in 1849 he wi ... |
Elisabeth Domitien | ... ead of state in the Western hemisphere in 1974 until being deposed in 1976, | becomes the first woman Prime Minister of the Central African Republic, In ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... obile Bay on 5 August 1864. On 12 April 1865, 3 days after the surrender of | at Appomattox Courthouse, the city of Mobile surrendered to the Union army ... |
Bob Winter | ... erform associated tasks as a general civil leader. The current incumbent is | |
first Earl of Lytton | ... amed "Giles Lytton" after an early sixteenth-century Gyles Strachey and the | , who had been a friend of Richard Strachey's when he was Viceroy of India ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... errell and his wife Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Robert Weaver, Harriet Tubman, | , and poets Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Charles Douglass’ fa ... |
Patrick Henry | ... ouse of Burgesses, opposition to taxation without representation was led by | and Richard Henry Lee, among others. Virginians began to coordinate their ... |
Bernardo O'Higgins | c. See articles 1st Venezuelan Rifles, | , Daniel Florencio O'Leary, Juan O'Donojú, Morgan O'Connell, & William Lam ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... and he is left to be brought up by a graveyard. It is heavily influenced by | 's The Jungle Book. , it had been on the New York Times Bestseller childre ... |
Emil Puhl | ... f directors of the BIS included Walter Funk, a prominent Nazi official, and | , who were both convicted at the Nuremberg trials after World War II, as w ... |
Giovanni dalle Bande Nere | ... nce. His first victim was Caterina Sforza (mother of the Medici condottiero | ), ruler of Imola and Forlì. Despite being deprived of his French troops a ... |
Paul Robeson | Among the residents and guests were | , D.C. municipal court judge Robert Terrell and his wife Dr. Mary Church T ... |
Glenn S. Warner | ... es of [the] book because ... their alma mater was unable to provide them. - | " Walsh: 6, The Rutgers University list was presented to Walsh by Gordon A ... |
Don Shula | The school's football team plays in | Stadium, named after one of the school's most famous alumni. The stadium o ... |
second president | ... rman ancestry were counted as "Czechs" and allowed to stay, for example the | and eighth prime minister of the Czech Republic or the second president of ... |
Manuel L. Quezon | During the Philippine Commonwealth era, President | , the first president of the Commonwealth, renamed the Philippine Army to ... |
Luis Muñoz Marín | ... il 1985, when then Governor Rafael Hernández Colón decided to name it after | , Puerto Rico's first democratically elected governor |
Terauchi Masatake | ... 28 August 1915. He served in this post in the cabinets of Ōkuma Shigenobu, | , Hara Takashi, and Takahashi Korekiyo. Under Hara and Takahashi, Katō was ... |
Lidia Gueiler Tejada | ... he People's Republic of China continuing their leadership from the sixties, | becoming the interim President of Bolivia beginning from 1979 to 1980, Mar ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... nshevik leaders. On 20 December 1917 the Cheka was created by the decree of | . These were the beginnings of the Bolshevik's consolidation of power over ... |
Douglas MacArthur | ... he Philippine Army to the Armed Forces of the Philippines and asked General | to be its first commanding officer after the Philippines gained independen ... |
James I | ... nts and proclaiming Georg Ludwig, Elector of Hanover (the great grandson of | through his mother Sophia of Hanover), King George I of Great Britain |
John of England | ... and, Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, Leonora of England, Joan of England and | |
Sigismund III Vasa | ... h century, a number of Italian musicians were guests at the royal courts of | and Władysław IV. These included Luca Marenzio, Giovanni Francesco Anerio, ... |
Members of Parliament | ... Westminster system, is a motion, expressed as a single sentence, tabled by | for debate "on an early day" (namely, an unspecified date in the future). ... |
Cassiodorus | ... mpire. The term "Visigoth", however, was an invention of the sixth century. | , a Roman in the service of Theodoric the Great, invented the term "Visigo ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... the Fountain of Youth became attached to the biography of the conquistador | . As attested by his royal charter, Ponce de León was charged with discove ... |
Ulfilas | ... influenced by Gothic haiþi "dwelling on the heath", appearing as haiþno in | ' bible as "gentile woman" (translating the "Hellene" in ). This translati ... |
King Alfonso XIII of Spain | ... , he was released through the secret intervention of Mistinguett's admirer, | , the only king of a neutral country who was related to both the British a ... |
Richard I of England | ... am IX, Count of Poitiers, Henry the Young King, Matilda, Duchess of Saxony, | , Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, Leonora of England, Joan of England and J ... |
Don Shula | The | Sports Center includes the William H. Johnson Natatorium and the Ralph Vin ... |
Diego de Torres Vargas | ... Coat of Arms of the City. The orange color was based and taken from Father | ' text and it reads : "Escudo de armas dado a Puerto Rico por los Reyes Ca ... |
Philippine Constabulary | In 1901, the United States established the | for purpose of assisting in combating the remnants of the revolutionaries. ... |
Soong Ching-ling | ... ice again in 1980), Prime Minister Golda Meir of Israel and acting Chairman | of the People's Republic of China continuing their leadership from the six ... |
James Hammerstein | ... liam Hammerstein and Alice Hammerstein Mathias by first wife Myra Finn, and | by Blanchard |
Moshe Dayan | ... he Israelis managed to occupy one-third of Missouri Ridge. Defense Minister | countermanded orders from Sharon's superiors to continue the attack. Howev ... |
Semele | Dionysus however descended into Hades and brought her and his mother | back. They then joined the gods in Olympus |
Richard Wagner | ... Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer) is an opera, with music and libretto by | |
Barack Obama | In 2009, Frank Stella was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President | |
John Eliot | ... d parliament the same day. Moreover, eight parliamentary leaders, including | , were imprisoned on the foot of the matter, thereby turning these men int ... |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | ... o full admiral on 28 August 1915. He served in this post in the cabinets of | , Terauchi Masatake, Hara Takashi, and Takahashi Korekiyo. Under Hara and ... |
Kenneth McClintock | In late 2004, incoming Senate President | 's decision to recognize Santiago's status as Minority Leader provoked the ... |
Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany | ... rs, Henry the Young King, Matilda, Duchess of Saxony, Richard I of England, | , Leonora of England, Joan of England and John of England |
Makiko Tanaka | ... ildren: a son named Masanori Tanaka in 1942 (d. 1948), and a daughter named | in 1944 |
Paul Robeson | ... thony Hopkins (1981) and Orson Welles. Ground-breaking black American actor | played the role from 1930 to 1959. The casting of the role comes with a po ... |
Rafael Hernández Colón | ... s known as Isla Verde International Airport, until 1985, when then Governor | decided to name it after Luis Muñoz Marín, Puerto Rico's first democratica ... |
Francis Bacon | ... o the Origin of the Money Pit, Penn Leary believed that English philosopher | used the pit to hide documents proving him to be the author of William Sha ... |
Michael McKean | ... y group, which appear across several films. These include Catherine O'Hara, | , Parker Posey, Bob Balaban, Jane Lynch, John Michael Higgins, Harry Shear ... |
Norman Thomas | ... Disillusioned, Rustin began working with members of the Socialist Party of | , particularly, A. Philip Randolph, the head of the Brotherhood of Sleepin ... |
Qinghai | ... e per km 2 . The Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, and Tibet autonomous regions and | and Gansu provinces comprise 55 percent of the country's land area but in ... |
King Arthur | Camelot is a castle and court associated with the legendary | . Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-c ... |
Edward VII | ... s. The bridge was opened on 4 March 1890 by the Prince of Wales, later King | , who drove home the last rivet, which was gold plated and suitably inscri ... |
Conrad II | In 1033, when | inherited the Kingdom of Arelat, Avignon passed to the Holy Roman Empire. ... |
Queen Anne | ... eached the shore, leading to rumours that she had called them home herself. | died on 1 August 1714 at Kensington Palace; the Protestant Whig Privy Coun ... |
Charles Carroll | ... along this route by Richard Caton, under the authority of his father-in-law | , a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Travelers along "the turnpi ... |
Antoine Bangui | ... st internationally renowned writers are Joseph Brahim Seïd, Baba Moustapha, | and Koulsy Lamko. In 2003 Chad's sole literary critic, Ahmat Taboye, publi ... |
Henry the Young King | ... he was also an older maternal half-sister to William IX, Count of Poitiers, | , Matilda, Duchess of Saxony, Richard I of England, Geoffrey II, Duke of B ... |
William Hughes | ... ing his employment at the Bulletin, Low became famous for a 1916 cartoon of | , then the Prime Minister of Australia, entitled The Imperial Conference. ... |
Alejandro O'Reilly | ... in the vicinity. More cattlemen would follow after 1770, when Spanish Gov. | (English: Alexander O'Reilly) decreed that "a grant of 42 arpents in front ... |
Aeneas | ... or, rightful king of Alba Longa, a faithful descendant of the Trojan prince | , and father to Rhea Silvia (also known as Ilia). Before their conception, ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... Governor of The Bank of England, Montagu Norman, and his German counterpart | , later Adolf Hitler's finance minister. The Bank was originally intended ... |
Alfredo Stroessner | ... th century: Germans, the majority are Mennonites with long-reigned dictator | himself of German ancestry, Japanese with Okinawans, Koreans, ethnic Chine ... |
Rhea Silvia | ... lba Longa, a faithful descendant of the Trojan prince Aeneas, and father to | (also known as Ilia). Before their conception, Numitor's brother Amulius d ... |
Pete Estes | ... choosing to work at GM's Pontiac division as an assistant to chief engineer | and general manager Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen. Knudsen was the son of the for ... |
Luis Muñoz Marín | ... neously the gubernatorial mansion La Fortaleza, where Puerto Rican governor | resided, and the United States Federal Court House which is located close ... |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | On 3 March 1924, the Turkish Grand National Assembly, on the initiative of | , dissolved the institution of the Caliphate, transferring its powers to t ... |
Orson Welles | ... ), John Gielgud (1961), Laurence Olivier (1964), Anthony Hopkins (1981) and | . Ground-breaking black American actor Paul Robeson played the role from 1 ... |
Babe Ruth | ... e preserve for waterfowl and a place where presidents and others, including | , came to hunt ducks. The area eventually became known as a vacation spot, ... |
Alejandro O'Reilly | Don | , Spanish governor of Louisiana, issued a land ordinance to allow settlers ... |
Saint Athanasius | The Council confirmed the teachings of | and confirmed the title of Mary as "Mother of God". It also clearly stated ... |
Gilles Duceppe | ... ocheleau and Jean Lapierre. The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was | , then a union organizer, in a by-election for the Montreal riding of Laur ... |
Jamie Lee Curtis | ... te is an alternate opening detailing Buckaroo's tragic childhood, featuring | as Banzai's mother) and director Richter's commentary, which reveals some ... |
Binkie Beaumont | Gielgud quickly rose to the status of being one of the top directors for | 's H.M. Tennent, Ltd. production company in London's West End Theatre and ... |
Dave Grohl | ... s. It has become highly popular amongst musicians; Foo Fighters lead singer | said "We play the Big Day Out because it's the best tour in the world. You ... |
Philip II of France | ... paternal half-sister to Marguerite of France, Alys, Countess of the Vexin, | and Agnes of France. She was also an older maternal half-sister to William ... |
British Chancellor of the Exchequer | ... U.S. subprime mortgage market – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In October, the | referred to Keynes as he announced plans for substantial fiscal stimulus t ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... out before the resolution was passed. As they exited, they were taunted by | who told them "You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; yo ... |
Abigail Masham | Sarah had always been jealous of Anne's affection for | . Together with the Duke of Marlborough and most of the Whig party, she ha ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... ions to the basilica of Saint Julian in Avernia, his homeland. According to | , Avitus died during the journey; according to other sources, he was kille ... |
Golda Meir | ... ister of India until 1977 (and taking office again in 1980), Prime Minister | of Israel and acting Chairman Soong Ching-ling of the People's Republic of ... |
Gian Giacomo Trivulzio | ... , in the course of the Italian Wars. Louis XII invaded Italy in 1499: after | had ousted its duke Ludovico Sforza, Cesare accompanied the king in his en ... |
Jude Law | ... d become very reclusive to the Hollywood scene, Alec Baldwin, Ben Kingsley, | , Emily Mortimer, John C. Reilly, Frank Sivero, and Ray Winstone have also ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | signed into law an act of Congress on 25 May 1933 providing for the Bachel ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ide in Fayette County, GA. Their two children are now in college. President | appointed Lee Haney Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitnes ... |
Catherine de' Medici | ... rst, a simple velvet-covered hoop and plate of iron, was supposedly worn by | . The other—said to have been worn by Anna of Austria—is a hinged pair of ... |
Ludovico Sforza | ... XII invaded Italy in 1499: after Gian Giacomo Trivulzio had ousted its duke | , Cesare accompanied the king in his entrance in Milan |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | ... chings inspired later day philosophers like Vallabha Acharya in Gujarat and | in Bengal. Another wave of devotion (bhakti) in the 17th century–18th cent ... |
John Glenn | When the film came out, former (and future) astronaut and Senator | (Ohio) was running for the Democratic nomination for President of the Unit ... |
Masayoshi Ōhira | Suzuki was appointed Prime Minister following the sudden death of | , who died of a heart attack during a general election campaign. The sympa ... |
Wilhelm von Humboldt | ... he world of letters, science and art, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, | , Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lo ... |
Oliver Cromwell | Sir Owen's descendants include Charles I of England and | ; King Juan Carlos of Spain and Elizabeth II, the current Queen regnant of ... |
James Madison | Virginians were instrumental in writing the United States Constitution. | drafted the Virginia Plan in 1787 and the Bill of Rights in 1789. Virginia ... |
Saxwulf | ... deshamstede to have possibly been an Anglian settlement before AD 655, when | founded a monastery on land granted to him for that purpose by Peada of Me ... |
Catherine Sedley | ... lly, as his estates were deeply in debt. Sarah had a rival for Churchill in | , a wealthy mistress of James II and the choice of Churchill's father, Sir ... |
Richard Wagner | ... own tone row, meaning that the tone rows act rather like the leitmotifs in | 's operas |
Tulsidas | ... tion are related to bhajan. Nanak, Kabir, Meera, Narottama Dasa, Surdas and | are notable composers. Traditions of bhajan such as Nirguni, Gorakhanathi, ... |
Timothy Hutton | ... uncle of artist Aurore Giscard d'Estaing, who was married to American actor | |
Prime Minister of Japan | ... t was a career officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy, cabinet minister, and | from 12 June 1922 to 24 August 1923 |
Achilles | ... roy, and attacked their camp in the Iliad. Though when the Myrmidons led by | turn the tide of battle and Hector is killed, foreshadowing Troy's imminen ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | Kung also met Dr. | while in Germany. Scherr told him that "German-Chinese friendship stemmed ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... ng and two other Chinese KMT officials visited Germany and were received by | in June 13. Hitler told Kung that "I understand that people in China think ... |
Charles I of England | Sir Owen's descendants include | and Oliver Cromwell; King Juan Carlos of Spain and Elizabeth II, the curre ... |
Surdas | ... idasi tradition are related to bhajan. Nanak, Kabir, Meera, Narottama Dasa, | and Tulsidas are notable composers. Traditions of bhajan such as Nirguni, ... |
Heinrich Heine | ... 843 Autobiographical Sketch Wagner acknowledged he had taken the story from | 's retelling of the legend in his 1833 satirical novel The Memoirs of Mist ... |
Frederick Maurice | ... battle. In compiling his biography of General Rawlinson, Major-General Sir | was supplied by the Reichsarchiv with a figure of 164,055 for the German k ... |
Paul Martin | ... ed out on talks with Harper and Duceppe, accusing them of trying to replace | with Harper as prime minister. Both Bloc and Conservative officials denied ... |
Dave Cieslewicz | ... iber Internet to Madison and failed. In a public forum in March 2010, Mayor | (chez-LEV-itch) criticized Topeka, Kansas, which had changed its name to , ... |
Richard Montagu | ... les further allied himself with controversial ecclesiastic figures, such as | and William Laud, whom Charles appointed Archbishop of Canterbury. Many of ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... Seraglio; also known as Il Seraglio) is an opera Singspiel in three acts by | . The German libretto is by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner with adaptations ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | was a Japanese politician and the 70th | from July 17, 1980 to November 27, 1982 |
Count of Toulouse | ... inherited from his father all the rights of Alphonse de Poitiers (the last | ), made them over to Charles II, King of Naples and Count of Provence (129 ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | Viscount was a Japanese politician and the 20th | from 13 November 1921 to 12 June 1922. He was known as an expert on financ ... |
Yasuhiro Nakasone | ... n for reelection to the presidency of the LDP in 1982, and was succeeded by | |
Adam Faith | ... luding comedy recordings of The Goons, the pianist Mrs Mills, and teen idol | . In 1962 Martin signed rising new Liverpool band The Beatles. With Cilla ... |
Henry II | ... ained pastors to lead congregations in France. Despite heavy persecution by | , the Reformed Church of France, largely Calvinist in direction, made stea ... |
Sterling Price | ... ine in the Battle of Dry Wood Creek. The battle was a pro-South victory for | and his Missouri State Guard. Price did not hold the fort and instead cont ... |
Bruce Kent | ... l with a banner reading, "Help the Soviets, Support CND!" It also denounced | , the general secretary of CND, as a supporter of IRA terrorism |
Henry, Count of Anjou and Duke of Normandy, later King Henry II of England | ... ix, was awarded to their father, King Louis. Their mother, Eleanor, married | , and so left France. In 1160, when her father, King Louis, married Adele ... |
Ruhollah Khomeini | ... his books gaining him a religious fatwa for Rushdie's death from Ayatollah | which ultimately resulted in United Kingdom and Iran breaking diplomatic t ... |
Prime Minister | The British | and first chairman of the London County Council, Lord Rosebery, was sent d ... |
Cardinal Albornoz | ... assive presence meant to intimidate the people of the town: it was built by | (1367) and added to by Popes Pius II and Paul III. The smaller of the two ... |
David Smith | ... tely" In an article in Quadrant magazine (March 2005, Volume 49, Number 3), | , Kerr's Official Secretary, claimed that Whitlam knew of Kerr's intention ... |
William Laud | ... imself with controversial ecclesiastic figures, such as Richard Montagu and | , whom Charles appointed Archbishop of Canterbury. Many of Charles's subje ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... randfather Joe Kennedy to father John Kennedy and uncles Robert Kennedy and | , to the House of Atreus, and Caroline and her brother John Kennedy Jr.'s ... |
Countess of Champagne | Marie of France, | (1145 – March 11, 1198) was the elder daughter of Louis VII of France and ... |
Pope Gregory XIII | ... himself and his supporters led to a renewal of the condemnation in 1579 by | . Baius, however, was allowed to retain his professorship, and even became ... |
Francis I | Though he was not personally interested in religious reform, | (1515–47) initially maintained an attitude of tolerance, arising from his ... |
Peter Tewksbury | ... des, is particularly remarkable for having been directed in its entirety by | , who also produced and occasionally scripted the programs. These early ep ... |
Surdas | Bhajans by Kabir, Mirabai, | , Tulsidas and a few others are considered to be classic. The language of ... |
Pius II | ... of the town: it was built by Cardinal Albornoz (1367) and added to by Popes | and Paul III. The smaller of the two was built much earlier, in the Roman ... |
John Maynard Keynes | ... xter White, Secretary of the Treasury and Henry Morgenthau), but opposed by | , head of the British delegation. The disagreement led to Chase Bank repre ... |
Louis VII of France | ... ce, Countess of Champagne (1145 – March 11, 1198) was the elder daughter of | and his first wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine |
President Soeharto | His state visit to Indonesia as invited by | to discuss Indo-Japanese trade relations was protested by a number of loca ... |
Barthold Georg Niebuhr | ... ich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lord Byron, | , Christian Charles Josias Bunsen, Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen v ... |
Andrés de Urdaneta | ... e Eel River Athapaskan peoples, including the Wailaki, Mattole and Nongatl. | hit the coast near Cape Mendocino, California, then followed the coast sou ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... moved to Chongqing, Kung was running his own secret service. The Communist | , while serving as the CCP ambassador to Chongqing, was notably successful ... |
Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland | The Percy family were powerful lords in northern England. | (1341–1408), rebelled against King Richard II and helped dethrone him. The ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... satellite alarms the United States government. Politicians such as Senator | and military leaders demand that NASA help America defeat the Russians in ... |
Richard D'Oyly Carte | ... ntly in vogue to be caricatured by Gilbert and Sullivan in Patience (1881). | , an English Impressario, invited Wilde on a lecture tour of North America ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... c figures, such as Richard Montagu and William Laud, whom Charles appointed | . Many of Charles's subjects felt this brought the Church of England too c ... |
Ron Howard | While planning the film, director | decided that every shot of the film would be original and that no mission ... |
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo | ... jada becoming the interim President of Bolivia beginning from 1979 to 1980, | becoming the first woman Prime Minister of Portugal in 1979, and Margaret ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... in the American Southeast. In 1941, after Germany invaded the Soviet Union, | ordered the CPUSA to abandon civil rights work and focus supporting U.S. e ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... t the piece of fiction was based on a real-life liaison between Giscard and | . He later stressed that the story was entirely made up and no such affair ... |
William H. Seward | Even before Fort Sumter, U.S. Secretary of State | issued formal instructions to the American minister to Great Britain: Make ... |
Alys, Countess of the Vexin | She was an older paternal half-sister to Marguerite of France, | , Philip II of France and Agnes of France. She was also an older maternal ... |
Paul III | ... it was built by Cardinal Albornoz (1367) and added to by Popes Pius II and | . The smaller of the two was built much earlier, in the Roman era. However ... |
Prince William of Orange | ... spread. In 1688, a group of politicians known as the Immortal Seven invited | , husband of James's Protestant daughter Mary, to invade England and remov ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... Pintasilgo becoming the first woman Prime Minister of Portugal in 1979, and | becoming the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979. Bot ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... o the site of a World War I German awards ceremony in August 1918, in which | was presented the Iron Cross (First Class) on recommendation from his supe ... |
Tom Benson | ... iger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Several actions and statements by Saints owner | and several San Antonio and Texas officials fueled speculation that Benson ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | was a Japanese politician and the 64th and 65th | from 7 July 1972 to 22 December 1972 and from 22 December 1972 to 9 Decemb ... |
Vivian Barbot | ... une 2, 2011, Plamondon became the Bloc's interim parliamentary leader while | , who became interim party president following Duceppe's resignation, cont ... |
Tulsidas | Bhajans by Kabir, Mirabai, Surdas, | and a few others are considered to be classic. The language of their works ... |
James II | The early reign of | was relatively successful; it was not expected that a Catholic king could ... |
Yang Yichen | # | 杨易辰 (1977–1983 |
Jefferson Davis | ... s v. White ruled Texas' declaration of secession was legally null and void. | , former President of the Confederacy, and Alexander Stephens, its former ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... 11, 1198) was the elder daughter of Louis VII of France and his first wife, | |
Yang Yichen | # | 杨易辰(December 1977-1979 |
Angantyr | ... at when the Hunnish Horde invaded the land of the Goths and the Gothic king | desperately tried to marshal the defenses, it was the Geatish king Gizur w ... |
Achilles | In Book 6 of the Iliad, Andromache relates that | killed Eëtion and his seven sons in a raid on Thebe, but in Book 17, Podes ... |
Alix of France | Marie's younger sister was | |
Ronald Reagan | ... further foreign relations with the United States, during a 1988 summit with | |
Prime Minister of Japan | ... (20 February 1913–16 April 1914) and 22nd (2 September 1923–7 January 1924) | |
Joseph Smith | ... urrently in use by the church. These were accounts of two visions, one from | and the other from his nephew, Joseph F. Smith in 1918. The revelations we ... |
Seth Green | ... pearance, playing himself, in the film The Italian Job (2003). In the film, | 's character accused Fanning of stealing Napster from him while he was tak ... |
Mary | ... en invited Prince William of Orange, husband of James's Protestant daughter | , to invade England and remove James from power, though the plan became pu ... |
Isabel | ... r relationship improved. Later Teresa Cristina gave birth to more children: | , in 1846; Leopoldina, in 1847; and lastly, Pedro, in 1848. However, both ... |
David Lange | ... II. New Zealanders of German descent include the late former Prime Minister | . The vast majority of Germans in New Zealand settled in the North Island, ... |
Babe Ruth | ... rks for base on balls with 177 (breaking the previous record of 170, set by | in 1923) and slugging percentage with .863 (breaking the mark of .847 set ... |
Mark Cuban | ... hear the case. On 25 March 2005, billionaire and former Broadcast.com owner | announced he would finance Grokster's fight in the Supreme Court. Oral arg ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... minent in the 16th century, when it became attached to the Spanish explorer | , first Governor of Puerto Rico. According to an apocryphal story that fea ... |
Walter Okeson | ... top players, such as: Ed Abbaticchio, Charles Barney, Alf Bull, Jack Gass, | , Harry Ryan, Doggie Trenchard, Eddie Wood and manager Dave Berry |
Henry II | ... e Wars of Religion. The civil wars were helped along by the sudden death of | in 1559, which began a prolonged period of weakness for the French crown. ... |
Lloyd George | ... te being asked to do so on three separate occasions in 1920. From 1926 when | became leader of the Liberals, Keynes took a major role in defining the pa ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | The son of President | and his first wife Mao Fumei, Chiang Ching-kuo was born in Fenghua, Zhejia ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... till not accomplished when Roosevelt died. In April 1945, the new president | and the British suspended the dissolution and the decision to liquidate th ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... n. Sparrows became a nuisance; Queen Victoria mentioned this problem to the | , who offered the famous solution, "Sparrowhawks, Ma'am" |
Khalid Abdul Samad | ... akyat, the parliamentary constituency of Shah Alam (P108) is represented by | of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
Governor-General of Australia | ... ir John Robert Kerr, (24 September 1914 – 24 March 1991) was the eighteenth | . He dismissed the Labor government of Gough Whitlam on 11 November 1975, ... |
Pedro Almodóvar | ... in acting after seeing the film Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! by Spanish director | . She began doing casting calls for an agent, but was rejected multiple ti ... |
Benjamin Constant | ... sias Bunsen, Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen von Ense, Victor Cousin, | and Alessandro Manzoni |
Louis IV | ... policies of his predecessor. He chose to make peace with Holy Roman Emperor | , and as far as possible came to terms with the Franciscans, who were then ... |
Weldon L. Kennedy | ... f Investigation (FBI) led the official investigation, known as OKBOMB, with | acting as Special Agent in charge. Kennedy oversaw 900 federal, state, and ... |
Prime Minister | ... Swedish politician, chairman of the Social Democrats from 1925 and two-time | in four governments between 1932 and 1946, governing all that period save ... |
Bishop of Ostia | ... ch she did many years of penance. Her son from the affair eventually became | , and ordered her entombement in his cathedral when she died |
George V | ... wfoundland Regiment was given the name "The Royal Newfoundland Regiment" by | on 28 November 1917. Because of the slaughter, the first day of the Battle ... |
Members of Parliament (MPs) | ... encies at Holyrood, but not Westminster). In 2005 the number of Westminster | was cut to 59, with new constituencies being formed, while the existing nu ... |
Basil Hume | ... s employed part-time at his local bureau. Bruce Kent was warned by Cardinal | not to become too involved in politics |
Murray Bookchin | ... ironmental issues early activists from the 1960s, such as Rachel Carson and | had warned of. The moon landing that had occurred at the end of the previo ... |
Clement VII | During the Great Schism (1378–1415) the antipopes | and Benedict XIII returned to reside at Avignon. Clement VII lived in Avig ... |
Roman Coppola | ... the spring of 2008, Fanning appeared in a Volkswagen commercial directed by | , in which he poked fun at his file-sharing past |
Governor of Puerto Rico | ... , when it became attached to the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León, first | . According to an apocryphal story that features a combination of New Worl ... |
Pope Clement X | Leo III was canonized as a saint in 1673 by | . His feast day was formerly 12 June |
Bronislav Kaminski | ... e SS RONA (1st Russian) were dropped after the execution of their commander | ; instead the Waffen Grenadier Brigade of SS (Italian no. 1) became the 29 ... |
Desmond Tutu | ... statues of South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, | , F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela. Since 1994, the city has struggled wi ... |
John Slidell | ... them low marks for their poor diplomacy. James M. Mason went to London and | traveled to Paris. They were unofficially interviewed, but neither secured ... |
Alessandro Manzoni | ... Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen von Ense, Victor Cousin, Benjamin Constant and | |
Shidehara Kijurō | ... nipotentiary to the Washington Naval Conference, and worked with Ambassador | in the negotiations that led to the Five-Power Treaty |
Philip Sheridan | ... light tank developed by the United States and named after Civil War General | . It was designed to be landed by parachute and to swim across rivers. It ... |
Henri de Lubac | | , Augustinianism and Modern Theology (Herder & Herder) ISBN 0-8245-1802-0 ... |
Anastasius Bibliothecarius | ... s in manuscripts that predate the Chronicon. The one most commonly cited is | (d. 886), a compiler of Liber Pontificalis, who was a contemporary of the ... |
George II of Great Britain | ... can Forbes of Culloden, was Lord President of the Court of Session for King | 's government in London. Duncan Forbes and Alexander Ross the Pitcalnie ch ... |
Chiang Wei-kuo | ... ejiang, with the courtesy name of Jiànfēng (建豐). He had an adopted brother, | . "Ching" literally means "longitude" while "kuo" means "nation"; in his b ... |
Adrienne Clarkson | ... ember 9, 2004, the three signed a letter addressed to then-Governor General | , stating |
Achilles | ... Palladium, brought the bones of Pelops to Troy, and persuaded Neoptolemus ( | ' son by the Scyrian princess Deidamia) and Philoctetes (who possessed Her ... |
F. W. de Klerk | ... uth Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, | and Nelson Mandela. Since 1994, the city has struggled with problems such ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... hteenth Governor-General of Australia. He dismissed the Labor government of | on 11 November 1975, marking the climax of the most significant constituti ... |
Benedict XIII | During the Great Schism (1378–1415) the antipopes Clement VII and | returned to reside at Avignon. Clement VII lived in Avignon during his ent ... |
Queen Victoria | ... ace, which was also the boundary between Surrey and Kent. Within two years, | again performed an opening ceremony. The new site hosted concerts, exhibit ... |
Harold Pinter | ... ngo, in which Gielgud played William Shakespeare), David Storey (Home), and | (No Man's Land), the latter two in partnership with his old friend Ralph R ... |
Henry IV | ... en 30,000 and 100,000 Huguenots across France. The wars only concluded when | , himself a former Huguenot, issued the Edict of Nantes, promising officia ... |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | ... e a visit to Cairo and several visits to Ankara where (at the invitation of | ) he led the task of reorganizing Turkish music education and the early ef ... |
Doggie Trenchard | ... bbaticchio, Charles Barney, Alf Bull, Jack Gass, Walter Okeson, Harry Ryan, | , Eddie Wood and manager Dave Berry |
Willie Mays | ... g his 660th career home run on April 12, 2004, tying him with his godfather | for third place on the all-time career home run list. He hit his 661st hom ... |
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria | ... he Ethiopian Tewahedo Church in 1994, when four bishops were consecrated by | to form the basis of a local Holy Synod of the Eritrean Church. In 1998, t ... |
Mike Duffy | One month later, on October 4, | , now a Conservative senator (appointed by Harper), said "It is possible t ... |
Creighton Abrams | It entered U.S. Army service in 1967. Under the urging of General | , the US Commander of Military Forces in Vietnam at the time, the M551 was ... |
Benedict XIII | ... non. Clement VII lived in Avignon during his entire anti-pontificate, while | only lived there until 1403 when he was forced to flee to Aragon |
Prime Minister | In 1913, Takahashi was appointed as the Minister of Finance by | Yamamoto Gonnohyōe and then joined the Rikken Seiyūkai political party . H ... |
Mary I of England | ... o make them look taller or larger than life, such as Catherine de Medici or | . By 1580, men also wore them, and a person with authority or wealth was o ... |
Cedric Gibbons | ... interiors filmed in an Art Deco house designed in 1931 by MGM art director | for his wife, Dolores del Río. Deserted rooms at Brentwood's V.A. hospital ... |
Clement VII | ... the antipopes Clement VII and Benedict XIII returned to reside at Avignon. | lived in Avignon during his entire anti-pontificate, while Benedict XIII o ... |
Plutarch | ... lly to learn information concerning the secret or mystic cults of the gods. | asserted in his book On Isis and Osiris that during his visit to Egypt, Py ... |
Joss Whedon | ... duced called Astonishing X-Men, written by Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator | , following Morrison's departure. Another X-Book titled took its place foc ... |
the Duke of Somerset | ... ms also emerged. In 1689, Anne's supporters (including the Marlboroughs and | ) demanded that she be granted a parliamentary annuity of £50 000, a sum t ... |
Napoleon III | ... arly years of the war, British foreign secretary Lord John Russell, Emperor | of France, and, to a lesser extent, British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston ... |
Prime Minister | Count Yamamoto served as | in 1913-14 |
Steven Spielberg | ... in portraying weightlessness in a realistic manner. He discussed this with | , who suggested using a KC-135 airplane, which can be flown in such a way ... |
Jeffrey Archer | ... Radio 4 series Gush, a satire based on the first Gulf War, in the style of | . With Newman he also wrote the family-friendly satirical sitcom My Dad's ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... he 2010 census, the city population was 268. The city was named in honor of | , first Secretary of the Treasury |
George Bernard Shaw | Wilde was the sole literary signatory of | 's petition for a pardon of the anarchists arrested (and later executed) a ... |
Patrick J. Kennedy | ... rom 1947, when John F. Kennedy was first elected to Congress, to 2011, when | departed Congress, there was a 64-year run of a Kennedy family member hold ... |
Deputy Prime Minister | ... ir"), which resulted in the sacking of two senior ministers, Rex Connor and | , Jim Cairns. The Liberal Opposition Leader, Malcolm Fraser, decided to us ... |
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria | ... ience and effectiveness of the German army. The German Army Group Commander | stated: "What remained of the old first-class peace-trained German infantr ... |
Ed Harris | ... nd mental tests select the Mercury Seven astronauts, including John Glenn ( | ) of the United States Marine Corps, Alan Shepard (Scott Glenn) of the Uni ... |
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus | ... Scotland for help. They organised a mainly Scots relief force which, under | and de Brézé, set out on 22 November. Warwick's army, commanded by the exp ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... om the United States on April 17, 1861, after the Battle of Fort Sumter and | 's call for volunteers. On April 24, Virginia joined the Confederate State ... |
Franz II | ... I. His mother was the Archduchess Maria Leopoldina of Austria, daughter of | , the last Holy Roman Emperor. Through his mother, Pedro was a nephew of N ... |
Charles Seymour | ... eaving the court as well, and Sarah and she went to stay with their friends | , the sixth Duke of Somerset, and Elizabeth, the Duchess of Somerset at Sy ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... 13, 1988), Kuomintang (KMT) politician and leader, was the son of President | and held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China (ROC). ... |
Syagrius | From 457 to 486, under Aegidius and his son | , Noviodunum was the capital of the "Kingdom of Soissons", until it fell t ... |
Gloria Steinem | ... brought the women's rights movement into the national political spotlight. | , Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, ... |
Georges Pompidou | French Presidents from | to Jacques Chirac have enjoyed touring Paris in the two 4-door convertible ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... Juan, and contains the tomb of the Spanish explorer and settlement founder | . Old San Juan, also known as the "old city", is the main cultural tourist ... |
André Carson | ... s within the 7th Congressional District of Indiana, represented by Democrat | . He is the grandson of the district's previous representative, Julia Cars ... |
Baden-Powell | ... form is a specific characteristic of the Scouting movement, in the words of | at the 1937 World Jamboree, "it covers the differences of country and race ... |
Philip II | Harsh persecution of Protestants by the Spanish government of | contributed to a desire for independence in the provinces, which led to th ... |
Karol Wojtyła | ... reasingly internationalist College of Cardinals, were figures like Cardinal | . Over the days following the conclave, cardinals effectively declared tha ... |
Duke of York | ... its were found. Conflict over uncertain colonial limits continued until the | captured New Netherland in 1664." On the other hand, Connecticut's origina ... |
Heinrich Heine | ... st prose draft of the story in Paris early in May 1840, basing the story on | 's satire "The Memoirs of Mister von Schnabelewopski" (Aus den Memoiren de ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... World War), the entire remaining Baltic German community was repatriated by | to areas Nazi Germany had invaded in western Poland (especially in the War ... |
Napoleon Bonaparte | ... II, the last Holy Roman Emperor. Through his mother, Pedro was a nephew of | and first cousin of Emperors Napoleon II of France, Franz Joseph I (Franci ... |
Connie Conway | ... re, Inyo is part of the 34th Assembly district, which is held by Republican | , and the 18th Senate district, which is held by Republican Jean Fuller |
Jacques Chirac | French Presidents from Georges Pompidou to | have enjoyed touring Paris in the two 4-door convertible Citroën SM présid ... |
Maximilian I | ... summoned to Munich where, in 1638, he became court chaplain to the elector | . He remained in Munich till 1650, when he went to live at Landshut and af ... |
Napoleon's | ... me in June 1800, with the Kingdom of Naples's control of Rome threatened by | . It contains depictions of torture, murder and suicide, yet also includes ... |
Julia Carson | ... André Carson. He is the grandson of the district's previous representative, | who held the seat from 1997 until her death on December 15, 2007. The youn ... |
Rei Hino | ... er series, but are usually considered as separate. Later, she co-stars with | in a special short story titled Rei and Minako's Girls School Battle |
Ernest Hemingway | In 1928 | and his pregnant wife, Pauline, stayed at the house of W. Malcolm and Ruth ... |
Burt Lancaster | ... the animated feature Gay Purr-ee (1962), and A Child Is Waiting (1963) with | . Her final film was I Could Go On Singing (1963), costarring Dirk Bogarde |
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq | The final say-so came down to | , the Pakistani dictator, through whom the CIA had to pass all of its fund ... |
Rhea Silvia | ... rol of the treasury to dethrone Numitor, but fears that Numitor's daughter, | , will bear children who could overthrow him |
Premier of the Republic of China | ... ernment of the Republic of China (ROC). He succeeded his father to serve as | between 1972 and 1978, and was the President of the Republic of China from ... |
Stanley Donen | ... ough now regarded as a classic, was not financially successful. Directed by | , the film's story is credited to Cook and Moore and its screenplay to Coo ... |
Steven W. Taylor | ... es, but deadlocked on the issue of sentencing him to death. Presiding Judge | then determined the sentence of 161 consecutive life terms without the pos ... |
Shirley Chisholm | Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, | , Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, Kate Millet, Elizabeth Holtzman, amongst many ... |
Dan Burton | ... ern portions of the city are in the 5th District, represented by Republican | . A portion of western Indianapolis is in the 4th District, represented by ... |
Jean Fuller | ... an Connie Conway, and the 18th Senate district, which is held by Republican | |
German East Africa | ... a unified country prior to 1871), and lost its overseas colonies, including | and German South-West Africa, after World War I. Similarly to those in Lat ... |
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. | In 1914, their son, | (1888–1969) married Rose Fitzgerald (1890–1995), the daughter of Boston (M ... |
Wagnerian | ... uses and other elements musically woven into a seamless whole. Puccini used | leitmotifs (short musical statements) to identify characters, objects and ... |
Jean Charest | ... Quebec election which was won by the federalist Quebec Liberal Party led by | . However, things changed during the winter of 2003. The federalist Chares ... |
Cal Ripken, Jr. | On September 6, 1995, Baltimore Orioles shortstop | played his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's 56-year-old rec ... |
Edward Albee | ... gud sought out distinctive new voices in the theatre, appearing in plays by | (Tiny Alice), Alan Bennett (Forty Years On), Charles Wood (Veterans), Edwa ... |
Oscar Micheaux | ... and negotiated his first movie appearance in a silent race film directed by | , |
Jean Chrétien | ... in Quebec in support of Canadian unity. As well, the Liberal government of | passed party financing legislation that resulted in the Bloc receiving mil ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... , with service to New York JFK, where passengers were welcomed by the mayor | |
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John F. Fitzgerald | ... d Rose Fitzgerald (1890–1995), the daughter of Boston (Massachusetts) Mayor | . Joseph served as the first chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... d allowed native Taiwanese into positions of power, including his successor | |
George W. Bush | ... ng for economic policies undertaken in response to the crisis by Presidents | and Barack Obama of the United States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the ... |
Madhvacharya | In Sanskrit, the philosopher | wrote Rigbhshya on Brahmasutras (a logical explanation of Hindu scriptures ... |
Robert Peel | ... 9, 1829, the Metropolitan Police Act was passed by Parliament, allowing Sir | , the then home secretary, to found the London Metropolitan Police. This p ... |
Vasari | ... the Baroque period. Patronised by the Medici, he aspired to become the new | by renewing and expanding his biographies of artists, to which Baldinucci ... |
Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland | ... berland carried out renovations in the 16th century. After the execution of | , in 1572 Alnwick castle was uninhabited. In the second half of the 18th c ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... West Virginia, which chose to remain loyal to the Union. Virginian general | took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in 1862, and led invasions i ... |
Chief of Naval Operations | As of 2004, the Superintendent of the Naval Academy reports directly to the | . The current Superintendent is Vice Admiral Michael H. Miller |
Pope-Hennessy | | is far more conservative than the Italian authors: he attributes some of t ... |
Paul Robeson | ... arships. In 1939 he was in the chorus of a short-lived musical that starred | . Blues singer Josh White was also a cast member, and later invited Rustin ... |
Rufino | In 238 AD Assisi was converted to Christianity by bishop | , who was martyred at Costano. According to tradition, his remains rest in ... |
Faustulus | ... he-wolf (Lupa) and fed by a woodpecker (Picus). A shepherd of Amulius named | discovers them and takes them to his hut, where he and his wife Acca Laren ... |
Carly Fiorina | ... became president of the post-merger Hewlett-Packard, under Chairman and CEO | , to ease the integration of the two companies. However, Capellas was repo ... |
Joanna, Countess of Provence | ... d from that time till 1377 was the papal seat. In 1348 the city was sold by | , to Clement VI for 80,000 florins |
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar | Engineer Ghaffar, of | 's Hezb-i-Islami, brought down the first Hind gunship with a Stinger in Se ... |
Hercules | ... motif carved on a statue base found in a small sanctuary to Herakles (Roman | ) along the Tiber river. It has been suggested that behind the vague outli ... |
Barack Obama | ... icies undertaken in response to the crisis by Presidents George W. Bush and | of the United States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, P ... |
Bart Peterson | ... e. In 2007, city leaders such as Sheriff Frank J. Anderson and former Mayor | held rallies in neighborhoods in effort to stop the violence in the city. ... |
Gerry Anderson | ... e and Dud. Other sketches included "Superthunderstingcar", a send-up of the | marionette TV shows, and Cook's pastiche of 1960s trendy arts documentarie ... |
Robert Palmer | In June 1992, Ken Olsen was replaced by | as the company's president. Digital's board of directors also granted Palm ... |
John Schlesinger | ... de his final Shakespearean appearance on stage in 1977 in the title role of | 's production of Julius Caesar at the Royal National Theatre. He also made ... |
Aldhelm | ... omposition of a large of vernacular religious poetry. In contrast to Saints | and Dunstan, Cædmon’s poetry is said to have been exclusively religious. B ... |
Sir Garfield Barwick | ... November, Kerr consulted the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, | . Kerr asked Barwick to advise him on whether he had the constitutional po ... |
Pope Sixtus IV | ... ficum qui hactenus ducenti fuere et XX in 1479 at the behest of his patron, | . The book contains the following account of the female Pope |
Edward III | ... aim to France was only nominal, and was asserted by every English King from | to George III, regardless of the amount of French territory actually contr ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... lations included English and American poetry and a masterpiece in rendering | 's epic, Peer Gynt, into Icelandic. Einar Benediktsson was buried at Icela ... |
Mark Hurd | ... mentioned by some as a potential successor, but several months afterwards, | was hired as President and CEO of HP. Hurd separated the PC division from ... |
Sir Anthony Mason | ... hat he did. He also advised him that at least one other High Court justice, | , concurred in this view |
Theodosius II | ... esiastic disputes of Constantine's later reign. Written during the reign of | (408–50), a century after Constantine's reign, these ecclesiastic historia ... |
Adlai Stevenson III | ... eclassified documents show that in early 1976, at a meeting with US Senator | , Arafat suggested a "few kilometers" of Israeli withdrawal from parts of ... |
Peter Kavanagh | ... P above the Greens, which resulted in their preferences indirectly electing | from DLP in |
Aristobulus II | ... te c. 139 BCE was later exploited by the Romans themselves. Hyrcanus II and | , Simon's great-grandsons, became pawns in a proxy war between Julius Caes ... |
Henry Gardner | ... ttled primarily by emigrants from Massachusetts, it may have been named for | , then governor of Massachusetts. Four years after its establishment, it b ... |
George III | ... was only nominal, and was asserted by every English King from Edward III to | , regardless of the amount of French territory actually controlled.) The a ... |
Pope John XXII | Fournier succeeded | as Pope in 1334, being elected on the first ballot of the papal conclave. ... |
Gordon Brown | ... idents George W. Bush and Barack Obama of the United States, Prime Minister | of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia, and other g ... |
Bart Peterson | In the 1999 municipal election, Democrat | defeated Indiana Secretary of State Sue Anne Gilroy by 52% to 41%. Four ye ... |
Secretary of State for Defence | ... British government also took direct steps to counter the influence of CND, | Michael Heseltine setting up Defence Secretariat 19 "to explain to the pub ... |
Harry Morgan | ... e role of Joe Friday's partner: Bill Gannon, played by movie and TV veteran | , a lifelong friend of Webb. Morgan in 1949 had a voice role as rooming ho ... |
Plutarch | ... icarnassus's Roman Antiquities, written during the late 1st century BC, and | 's early 2nd century Life of Romulus. These accounts provide the broad lit ... |
Antonio | ... himself to a single life. Three of his sons went into the church, and one, | , was a Jesuit missionary later beatified |
Daniel Drew | ... lties for failure to deliver on a short selling contract inspired financier | to warn: "He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to pris'n. ... |
Rouben Mamoulian | ... of the creative team that had made Oklahoma! a success, including director | and choreographer Agnes de Mille. Miles White was the costume designer whi ... |
Saint Boniface | In 744 the Synod of Soissons met at the instigation of Pippin III, and | , the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secured the condemnation of the ... |
Tam Dalyell | The West Lothian question is often said to have been raised by | , then member of Parliament for the former West Lothian constituency, in h ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... of Osceola. The ill will of these actions was to be the basis for the 1976 | film The Outlaw Josey Wales |
Mark McGwire | ... to be one of the game's greatest seasons. St. Louis Cardinals first baseman | and Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa that year engaged in a home run rac ... |
Jacques Chirac | ... e was the only surviving ex-president since he left office until the end of | 's term on 16 May 2007, with the exception of a brief period between Franç ... |
Elton John | ... , if you get rid of the horn section, we'll sign ya...' That's like tellin' | to get rid of the piano." The show, however, was not without its difficult ... |
John Chiang | ... d two of his children married in the United States. Only two remain living: | is a prominent KMT politician, while Chiang Hsiao-chang, her children and ... |
King William III | In 1702, | died, and Anne became Queen. Anne immediately offered John Churchill a duk ... |
Hordeonius Flaccus | ... e result of these accessions to the forces of Civilis was a rising in Gaul. | was murdered by his troops (70), and the whole of the Roman forces were in ... |
George W. Bush | ... rove McVeigh innocent and ordered the execution to proceed. After President | approved the execution (McVeigh was a federal inmate and federal law dicta ... |
Mike Mills | ... his longtime (sometimes abused) regimen of psychiatric medication. Director | had been working with Smith during his final years and described Smith's t ... |
King Charles I | When civil war broke out, Peterborough was divided between supporters of | (known as Cavaliers) and supporters of the Long Parliament (known as Round ... |
John XXIII | ... lus that he took it as a thankful honour to his two immediate predecessors: | , who had named him a bishop, and Paul VI, who had named him Patriarch of ... |
Idi Amin | ... Emperor and Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia had an SM, while Ugandan dictator | had seven of them. The Shah of Iran drove an SM. Actors Lorne Greene and L ... |
Kevin Rudd | ... d States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister | of Australia, and other global leaders |
Wilhelm Reich | ... rstanding of modern neurobiology. Henry Bauer compared Sheldrake's ideas to | 's generally discredited claims of orgone energies. In his Skeptic's Dicti ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... for years. In one of the most famous moments marking the end of apartheid, | made his first public speech in decades on 11 February 1990 from the balco ... |
Aeneas | Plutarch presents Romulus and Remus' ancient descent from prince | , fugitive from Troy after its destruction by the Achaeans. Their maternal ... |
John Glenn | ... ng physical and mental tests select the Mercury Seven astronauts, including | (Ed Harris) of the United States Marine Corps, Alan Shepard (Scott Glenn) ... |
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate | One can access the roof of the church from the courtyard of the | |
Enoch Powell | ... Dalyell refers to the "so-called West Lothian question, as it was dubbed by | , not by me, in 1977", denying this |
Hipólito Mejía | ... e, there are signs this would have changed with the government of President | . Growing immigration from and political instability in Haiti have forced ... |
James Lancaster | ... e very first Englishmen to reach Penang was the navigator and privateer Sir | who on 10 April 1591, commanding the Edward Bonadventure, set sail from Pl ... |
Pope Leo IV | ... tations, she acquired so great respect and authority that upon the death of | (as Martin says) by common consent she was chosen Pope in his room. As she ... |
Sir Philip Game | ... on as Governor-General. In so doing, Kerr was aware of the precedent set by | , the Governor of New South Wales, who had dismissed Jack Lang's governmen ... |
Gil de Albornoz | ... people in 1189, was rebuilt in 1367 on orders of the papal legate, cardinal | |
Michael Heseltine | ... irect steps to counter the influence of CND, Secretary of State for Defence | setting up Defence Secretariat 19 "to explain to the public the facts abou ... |
Julius Caesar | ... ristobulus II, Simon's great-grandsons, became pawns in a proxy war between | and Pompey the Great. The deaths of Pompey (48 BCE), Caesar (44 BCE), and ... |
John Cleese | ... f the ITV listings magazine, TV Times, being suspended because of a strike. | was a cast member |
Liwanga Mata | ... Kabila was able to name the armed forces chief of staff, Lieutenant General | , who previously served as navy chief of staff under Laurent Kabila. Kabil ... |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | easily won in Indianapolis by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while ... |
Paul VI | ... his two immediate predecessors: John XXIII, who had named him a bishop, and | , who had named him Patriarch of Venice and a cardinal. He was also the fi ... |
Hirohito | ... ntentions on issues of utmost importance to the Japanese, including whether | was to be regarded as one of those who had "misled the people of Japan" or ... |
Aurelius Victor | The epitomes of | (De Caesaribus), Eutropius (Breviarium), Festus (Breviarium), and the anon ... |
Eugene V. Rostow | In an article on anti-CND groups, Steve Dorril reported that in 1982 | , Director of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, became concerned ... |
Martin Van Buren | His entry into politics came in 1837 with his appointment by | as Collector of Customs of the Port of Boston. In this position, two of Ba ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... 1990–91, when the Intifada's intensity began to wear down, Arafat supported | 's invasion of Kuwait and opposed the US-led coalition attack on Iraq. He ... |
John McCain | ... is by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while 35% of the votes went to | |
Karl Maeser | ... when Brigham Young's choice for principal arrived—a German immigrant named | . The school did not become a university, however, until the end of Benjam ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... auch shelved his work for a few years while he wrote New York, New York for | and other un-produced screenplays |
Kevin McHale | Basketball Hall of Famer | was born and raised on the Mesabi Range in Hibbing; Robert Allen Zimmerman ... |
Pope Pius V | ... I. This identification is not found in the Tridentine Missal promulgated by | in 1570. Since nothing is known of the Saints Alexander, Eventius and Theo ... |
James Buchanan | ... orn nation. Previously John B. Floyd, U.S. Secretary of War under President | , had moved arms south out of northern U.S. armories. To economize War Dep ... |
Duchy of Spoleto | ... ame under the rule of the Lombards as part of the Lombard and then Frankish | |
Benedict III | ... he 11th to the 9th century, indicating that Joan reigned between Leo IV and | in the 850s. According to the Chronicon |
Warren Buffett | Such noted investors as Seth Klarman and | have said that short sellers help the market. Klarman argued that short se ... |
Origen | He condemned the writings of the Alexandrian theologian | shortly after their translation into Latin. He fought against these writin ... |
William III | ... tion; and she promoted her interests during the rule of James's successors, | and Mary II. When Anne came to the throne after William's death in 1702, t ... |
Lawrence Langner | ... roduce. Hammerstein and Rodgers met weekly in 1943 with Theresa Helburn and | of the Theatre Guild, producers of the blockbuster musical, who together f ... |
Nadia Comăneci | ... eam difficulty began to increase dramatically in the 1970s. Olga Korbut and | pioneered advanced tumbling combinations and aerial skills on beam; other ... |
Kitty Pryde | ... al and rebuilding of the original X-Mansion by Wolverine, with support from | , Iceman, and Beast. Enrollment in The Jean Grey School for Higher Learnin ... |
John B. Floyd | ... a call for 100,000 states' militia to defend the newborn nation. Previously | , U.S. Secretary of War under President James Buchanan, had moved arms sou ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... eved its main goals, lost much passion with the murders of the Reverend Dr. | and Senator Bobby Kennedy, and backed into the shadows, largely to make wa ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... gy several times. In 1877, Wilde was left speechless after an audience with | in Rome. He eagerly read Cardinal Newman's books, and became more serious ... |
Art Rooney | ... n unintentional estrangement from the Steelers. When team founder and owner | died in 1988, Bradshaw did not attend his funeral. A year later, during hi ... |
King Charles II | ... y constituted in 1303, by Boniface VIII in a Papal Bull. Boniface VIII, and | of Naples should be considered one of the first great protectors and benef ... |
Jefferson Davis | The new Confederate President | , a former "Cooperationist" who had insisted on delaying secession until a ... |
Lucrezia Borgia | ... , who, after Cesare's death, was moved to Ferrara to the court of her aunt, | |
Margaret Webster | The most notable American production may be | 's 1943 staging starring Paul Robeson as Othello and Jose Ferrer as Iago. ... |
Frederick Davidson | ... d by British actors, including Simon Callow, Jonathan Cecil, Martin Jarvis, | , and Alexander Spencer |
Florenz Ziegfeld | ... a letter of introduction for Norma, acquired from a local theatre owner, to | , who was currently preparing a new season of his famous Follies |
Achilles | ... re names of the tribe (also called "Myrmidones") settled in Pyhthia, led by | |
Daryl Gates | After Webb's death, Chief | of the Los Angeles Police Department announced that badge number 714 — Web ... |
Leo IV | ... date from the 11th to the 9th century, indicating that Joan reigned between | and Benedict III in the 850s. According to the Chronicon |
Tom Hanks | On 20 July 1969, veteran astronaut Jim Lovell ( | ) hosts a party for other astronauts and their families, who watch on tele ... |
John Kaye | Boole became a prominent local figure, an admirer of | , the bishop. He took part in the local campaign for early closing. With E ... |
Thomas Dart | On October 12, 2011, Cook County Sheriff | announced that investigators, having obtained full DNA profiles from each ... |
Bismarck's | ... ts who founded St. Ignatius College were exiles from Germany, forced out by | Kulturkampf. They brought with them the traditional structure of the Jesui ... |
Barack Obama | ... 1999, the United States Senate rejected ratification of the CTBT. President | stated during his 2008 election campaign that "As president, I will reach ... |
James II | ... she married in 1677. Sarah acted as Anne's agent after the latter's father, | , was deposed during the Glorious Revolution; and she promoted her interes ... |
Göring | Hitler, | and Dr. Schacht bestowed upon Kung an honorary degree, and attempted to op ... |
Aurelianus | ... Constantinople he obtained the patronage of the powerful praetorian prefect | . Synesius composed and addressed to Emperor Arcadius a speech entitled De ... |
Louise Borgia, Duchess of Valentinois | ... . She was a sister of John III of Navarre. They were parents to a daughter, | , (1500–1553) who first married Louis II de La Tremouille, Governor of Bur ... |
Aetius | He then started a military career: he served under the magister militum | in his campaign against the Juthungi and the Norics (430–431) and also aga ... |
James Henry Hammond | ... sion Convention. U.S. Senator James Chesnut, Jr. resigned, and U.S. Senator | followed |
Josip Broz Tito | ... of the partisan-controlled Supreme Headquarters and the capture of Marshal | . The offensive took place in April and May, 1944. The Waffen-SS units inv ... |
Walt Disney | ... the category. Only American films were nominated for the award until 1952. | 's Silly Symphonies and Hanna-Barbera's Tom and Jerry was the category's m ... |
Thomas Lambe | ... ue Fountain of Independency, Brownisme, Antinomy, Familisme, etc., a sermon | ; An Historical Vindication of the Government of the Church of Scotland; T ... |
Fidel V. Ramos | ... eer military officer who reached the five-star general/admiral is President | (USMA 1950) (president from 1992–1998) who rose from second lieutenant up ... |
Jim Cramer | Commentator | has expressed concern about short selling and started a petition calling f ... |
Yan Xishan | ... nxi. During the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, Kung mobilized forces in support of | , helping Yan to overthrow the authority of the Qing government in Shanxi. ... |
Julius Caesar | ... ay. In 1912, Robeson attended Somerville High School, where he performed in | , Othello, sang in the chorus, and excelled in football, basketball, baseb ... |
Abraham Lincoln | In his first Inaugural Address, | tried to contain the expansion of the Confederacy. To quiet the rising cal ... |
Mary II | ... omoted her interests during the rule of James's successors, William III and | . When Anne came to the throne after William's death in 1702, the Duke of ... |
John Calvin | ... 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther, | and other early Protestants. It was sparked by the 1517 posting of Luther' ... |
Charles II | ... vention Parliament which restored Charles I's eldest son to the monarchy as | . Following the Restoration, Oliver Cromwell was exhumed and posthumously ... |
Peter Cheal | ... River) was laid out by William Skinner in July. More lots were laid out by | in 1879, and in 1880 Skinner was directed to survey the southern half of t ... |
President of the Philippines | ... 1972), issued an order conferring the five star general/admiral rank to the | , making himself as its first rank holder. Since then, the rank of five-st ... |
Pete Rose | ... in baseball history. Turmoil was, however, just around the corner. In 1986 | retired from playing for the Cincinnati Reds, having broken Ty Cobb's reco ... |
Walt Disney | ... ed by the other nominees for that year. This category is notable for giving | 12 of his 22 Academy Awards, including a posthumous 1968 award, and also 1 ... |
John XXIII | ... able to have a great deal of influence in all university affairs. In 1413, | granted the university extensive special privileges, such as university ju ... |
Pope Adrian I | ... Rome and was elected Pope only one day after the burial of his predecessor, | , who had worked for good relations between Rome and the Frankish Empire u ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... recently, the last Democrat to win a majority in the county before 2008 was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1 ... |
Dennis Weaver | ... tation of the series was released, with Webb, Alexander, and Richard Boone. | plays a small role as a detective captain. The film begins with the shooti ... |
Queen Margherita | ... Puccini opera was a national event. Many Roman dignitaries attended, as did | , though she arrived late, after the first act. The Prime Minister of Ital ... |
Stephen Fry | ... g light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. Cook has been described by | as "the funniest man who ever drew breath", although his work was also con ... |
James Chanos | Shortseller | received widespread publicity when he was an early critic of the accountin ... |
Joe Riordan | ... with several ministers in Whitlam's government, such as Jim McClelland and | . Kerr's wife Alison was a fellow student of Margaret Whitlam during unive ... |
Pirithous | #Medon, a Centaur at the wedding of | and Hippodamia |
Lajos Kossuth | ... dited the journal of the opposition, Ellenor, at Leipzig, and in March 1848 | made him editor of his paper, Kossuth Hirlapja. In 1850 he fell ill with a ... |
Patrick J. Kennedy | The family patriarch was | (1858–1929), a first-generation American who married Mary Augusta Hickey ( ... |
Galahad | ... ngs and knights. In a mighty castle stands the Round Table; it is here that | conquers the Siege Perilous, and where the knights see a vision of the Hol ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | President | , who acted also as national defense secretary (from 1965–1967 and 1971–19 ... |
Sir William Hamilton | ... vement in logic was prompted by a current debate on quantification, between | who supported the theory of "quantification of the predicate", and Boole's ... |
Paul Robeson | ... notable American production may be Margaret Webster's 1943 staging starring | as Othello and Jose Ferrer as Iago. This production was the first ever in ... |
Martin Luther | ... mation was the 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by | , John Calvin and other early Protestants. It was sparked by the 1517 post ... |
Leo I | ... that contained the first four Pope Leos. In the 18th century, the relics of | were separated from the other Leos, and he was given his own chapel |
Thomas Jefferson | ... passed by the U.S. Congress 1806–1808, during the second term of President | . Britain and France were engaged in a major war; the U.S. wanted to remai ... |
Gary Sinise | ... ill fly the Apollo 13 mission instead of Apollo 14. Lovell, Ken Mattingly ( | ), and Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) begin training for their new mission. Days ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... e of his life" in Dan Macmillan, older brother of the future Prime Minister | . Despite his middle-class background, Keynes mixed easily with upper-clas ... |
William III | ... ight of succession was closely guarded. Ultimately, in the conflict between | , and James II, it was William, the foreign usurper, who became the popula ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... that U.S. President John F. Kennedy's success in facing down Soviet premier | turned the British public away from CND |
Shimon Peres | ... owing year, Arafat and Rabin were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, along with | . The Palestinian reaction was mixed. The Rejectionist Front of the PLO al ... |
Jim Zorn | ... 08, he compared the relationship between new Washington Redskins head coach | and starting quarterback Jason Campbell to a good marriage. Jimmy Johnson ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... Egyptian losses were higher, especially in the sector controlled by General | , who ordered his troops to respond with massive firepower to any Egyptian ... |
Ty Cobb | ... 1986 Pete Rose retired from playing for the Cincinnati Reds, having broken | 's record by accumulating 4,256 hits during his career. He continued as Re ... |
Francesco I Sforza | ... dier of fortune Biordo Michelotti, Gian Galeazzo Visconti and his successor | , dukes of Milan, Jacopo Piccinino and Federico II da Montefeltro, lord of ... |
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose | ... ort time only to become a covenanter again and was present at the defeat of | in 1650. During the Civil War at the Battle of Carbisdale the Clan Ross an ... |
Harvey Milk | ... ge step forward in the 1970s with the election of political figures such as | to public office and the advocating of anti-gay discrimination legislation ... |
Sun Yat-sen | Kung was an early supporter of | , and worked with Wang Jingwei before serving in the government of Chiang ... |
Rajnarayan Basu | ... e pro-Western Indian intellectuals of the age, including Navin Chandra Roy, | , Debendranath Tagore and Hemendranath Tagore all of whom were actively in ... |
John Chrysostom | ... fore at Constantinople from Pope Theophilus of Alexandria towards Patriarch | and the unfortunate turnouts of the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449, w ... |
Stokely Carmichael | ... and socialist. Rustin also influenced young activists, such as Tom Kahn and | , in organizations like the Congress on Racial Equality (CORE) and the Stu ... |
Berlusconi | ... trial and financial groups in Italy. The newspaper has however not endorsed | 's government on several issues, such as the war in Iraq |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... ncing violence and officially recognizing Israel. In return, Prime Minister | , on behalf of Israel, officially recognized the PLO |
John F. Kennedy | ... 1957, and there was a view, disputed by CND supporters, that U.S. President | 's success in facing down Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev turned the Brit ... |
W. H. McFadden | In 1921, American oil executive | commissioned Dunton to paint a full-length portrait of big-game hunter Ben ... |
Gian Galeazzo Visconti | ... er under several despots, such as the soldier of fortune Biordo Michelotti, | and his successor Francesco I Sforza, dukes of Milan, Jacopo Piccinino and ... |
Mary I | ... atholic heir, and consequent persecution of the Protestant Church (as under | ), or foreign intervention by the Habsburgs or French, meant that the righ ... |
Latin Patriarchs | ... under one roof for the first time. The church became the seat of the first | , and was also the site of the kingdom's scriptorium. The church was lost ... |
Yuan Shikai | ... advisors, and Yan was soon recognized as the military governor of Shanxi by | , and effectively controlled Shanxi until 1949, when the Communists took c ... |
Milne | ... pported the United States led military intervention in Libya. Deputy Leader | said the Greens believed "in peace and non-violence" but supported this ar ... |
Collis Potter Huntington | ... strial scale production centered around Richmond. In 1886, railroad magnate | founded Newport News Shipbuilding, which was responsible for building six ... |
John Strang | ... e was Mrs. Wilkie, widow, daughter of a former principal of the university, | ; by her he had a daughter, Margaret, who became wife of Walkinshaw of Bar ... |
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. | ... ly refers to the family descending from the marriage of the Irish-Americans | and Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald that was prominent in American politics and ... |
Sidney Godolphin | ... hrone after William's death in 1702, the Duke of Marlborough, together with | , the first Earl of Godolphin, rose to head the government, partly as a re ... |
Gartzia Semeno | ... eaux. Failure to suppress the rebellion started a widespread revolt, led by | (who according to late traditions was a near-kinsman of Eneko Aritza, was ... |
Ahmed Qurei | ... or donations because of his sympathy for Iraq during the Gulf War, in 1991. | —a key Fatah negotiator during the negotiations in Oslo—openly announced t ... |
John A. Macdonald | ... ice, began negotiations with the United States. In 1873, Prime Minister Sir | , anxious to thwart American expansionism and facing the distraction of th ... |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | ... hed success, and was rewarded by a series of academic appointments. In 1552 | , appointed him professor of scriptural interpretation in the university. ... |
Theodore Beza | ... iography of his father, The Life of the Rev. Robert Baird, D.D. (1866); and | , the Counsellor of the French Reformation (1899). He died in New York cit ... |
Jim Cairns | ... the sacking of two senior ministers, Rex Connor and Deputy Prime Minister, | . The Liberal Opposition Leader, Malcolm Fraser, decided to use the Senate ... |
Archbishops of York | ... Eardwulf of Northumbria and settled various matters of dispute between the | and Canterbury. He also reversed the decision of his predecessor Pope Adri ... |
Barack Obama | ... taking some steps to allow limited economic exchanges with Cuba, President | recently reaffirmed the policy, stating that without improved human rights ... |
second Duchess of Marlborough | ... equent disagreements with many important people, including her daughter the | ; the architect of Blenheim Palace, John Vanbrugh; prime minister Robert W ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... n Yat-sen, and worked with Wang Jingwei before serving in the government of | . Kung began his career in the government of the Republic of China as the ... |
O.W. Wilson | ... oduced other reforms, including education requirements for police officers. | , a student of Vollmer, helped reduce corruption and introduce professiona ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... s. Delegates from those seven formed the C.S.A. in February 1861, selecting | as the provisional president. Unionist talk of reunion failed and Davis be ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... lection of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, he and his two younger brothers, | and Edward M. Kennedy, soon all held prominent positions in the federal go ... |
Andy Warhol | ... t passed during the decade. Many celebrities, including Freddie Mercury and | , also "came out" during this decade, bringing gay culture further into th ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... aphies dealing with Constantine's life and rule. The nearest replacement is | 's Vita Constantini, a work that is a mixture of eulogy and hagiography. W ... |
Oscar Wildian | ... itings of men like H.G. Wells and Graham Wallas, wrenching us away from the | dilettantism which had possessed undergraduate litterateurs for generation ... |
Elia Kazan | ... vinced Weller to do the film. The actor says that he based his character on | , Jacques Cousteau, Albert Einstein, Leonardo Da Vinci, and Adam Ant |
Emperor Frederick II | ... d after the Third Crusade allowed for Christian pilgrims to visit the site. | regained the city and the church by treaty in the 13th century, while he h ... |
Stephen Goosson | ... hy delays. The Streamline Moderne sets representing Shangri-La, designed by | , had been constructed adjacent to Hollywood Way, a busy thoroughfare by d ... |
Mao Zedong | ... s. By then, the Nationalists under Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists under | had signed a ceasefire to create the Second United Front and fight the Jap ... |
Peter the Great | ... of Sciences, an honor previously granted to only two other heads of state: | and Napoleon Bonaparte. Pedro II exchanged letters with scientists, philos ... |
Fernández | The United States supports the | administration's efforts to improve Dominican competitiveness, to attract ... |
Federico II da Montefeltro | ... and his successor Francesco I Sforza, dukes of Milan, Jacopo Piccinino and | , lord of Urbino. The city went into a deep decline through the plague of ... |
Rex Connor | ... the "Loans Affair"), which resulted in the sacking of two senior ministers, | and Deputy Prime Minister, Jim Cairns. The Liberal Opposition Leader, Malc ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ep South cotton states passed secession ordinances by February 1861 (before | took office as president), while secession efforts failed in the other eig ... |
Charles Edward Stuart | ... Home, Lord Kames. Another descendant was Clementina Walkinshaw, mistress of | |
James II | ... n was closely guarded. Ultimately, in the conflict between William III, and | , it was William, the foreign usurper, who became the popular defender of ... |
Wang Jingwei | Kung was an early supporter of Sun Yat-sen, and worked with | before serving in the government of Chiang Kai-shek. Kung began his career ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... was anticipated in part, down to the microscale, by science fiction author | in his 1942 story Waldo |
Philippine Constabulary | The | (PC) was a gendarmerie type para-military police force of the Philippines ... |
John F. Kennedy | Following the 1960 election of U.S. President | , he and his two younger brothers, Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy ... |
Edward Bromhead | ... s Institute, the Lincoln Mechanics' Institution, which was founded in 1833. | , who knew John Boole through the Institution, helped George Boole with ma ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... he Age to remain competitive. By the 1980s a new competitor had appeared in | 's national daily The Australian. In 1999 David Syme and Co. became The Ag ... |
Michael Anderson | ... ovel. Pope Joan. There have been two film versions, a 1972 film directed by | and a 2009 film adapted from Cross' novel |
Queen Caroline | ... John Vanbrugh; prime minister Robert Walpole; King George II; and his wife, | . The money she inherited from the Marlborough trust left her as one of th ... |
Jack Louis Breaux, Sr. | ... city in Louisiana to elect a Republican as mayor in 20th-century Louisiana. | , served as a part-time mayor from 1966–1978, and a full-time mayor under ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | When | was on honeymoon in Paris in 1920, he offered him star billing with his ne ... |
Yasser Arafat | ... of sympathy, including those from Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, | of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and Narasimha Rao of India. Iran ... |
Vanessa Redgrave | ... o it in 1959 at Stratford on Avon with co-stars Mary Ure, Sam Wanamaker and | . The critics had mixed reactions to the "flashy" 1959 production which in ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... munist ideology, particularly Trotskyism; though following the Great Purge, | privately met with him and ordered him to publicly denounce Trotskyism. Ch ... |
Priscus Valerianus | ... efect of Gaul Tonantius Ferreolus). He was also related to Magnus Felix and | . Agricola's daughter, also named Papianilla (490–530), married her relati ... |
Home Secretary | ... ons, leaving them with no Commons representative in East Anglia; the former | Charles Clarke being a high level casualty in the 2010 election |
Stephen A. Douglas | ... Lincoln’s election, most notably by William L. Yancey touring the north as | toured the South calling for Union if Lincoln were elected. But to Secessi ... |
Philip Kaufman | ... ere not satisfied with Goldman's take on the book. They approached director | who shared their dissatisfaction with the existing script. Kaufman began w ... |
MPs | The Election resulted in a hung parliament. Six crossbench | held the balance of power. The Greens signed a formal agreement with the A ... |
King George II | ... architect of Blenheim Palace, John Vanbrugh; prime minister Robert Walpole | ;; and his wife, Queen Caroline. The money she inherited from the Marlboro ... |
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany | ... note that the earliest incarnation of Chianti was as a white wine. In 1716 | issued an edict legislating that the three villages of the Lega del Chiant ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... ing a speech at the Berlin Sports Palace, Germany’s Minister of Propaganda, | publicly denounced Hindemith as an "atonal noisemaker. |
Sam Wanamaker | ... and would return to it in 1959 at Stratford on Avon with co-stars Mary Ure, | and Vanessa Redgrave. The critics had mixed reactions to the "flashy" 1959 ... |
Trevor Horn | ... ael Michalsky to perform at his StyleNite event during Berlin Fashion Week. | announced on 9 Sep 2010, that OMD will perform as a special guest at the " ... |
Tansu Çiller | ... bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Turkish Prime Minister | at the White House. Prior to addressing the nation, President Clinton want ... |
Bob Hawke | ... but after 1980 became increasingly critical and was a leading supporter of | 's reforming government after 1983. But from the 1970s the political influ ... |
Pope Adrian I | ... ps of York and Canterbury. He also reversed the decision of his predecessor | , in regards to the granting of the pallium to Higbert, Bishop of Lichfiel ... |
Hank Aaron | ... ade also contained great individual achievements as well. On April 8, 1974, | of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, surpassing Babe Ruth' ... |
Jonathan Miller | ... own right in a four-man group satirical stage show, Beyond the Fringe, with | , Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore |
Albert Einstein | ... The actor says that he based his character on Elia Kazan, Jacques Cousteau, | , Leonardo Da Vinci, and Adam Ant |
Wagnerian | Budden describes Tosca as the most | of Puccini's scores, in its use of musical leitmotifs. Unlike Wagner, Pucc ... |
Richard II | The idea of trying a king was a novel one; previous monarchs (Edward II, | and Henry VI) had been overthrown and murdered by their successors, but ha ... |
Charles Clarke | ... em with no Commons representative in East Anglia; the former Home Secretary | being a high level casualty in the 2010 election |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... h civil disobedience racial segregation on interstate busing. He recognized | 's leadership, and helped to organize the Southern Christian Leadership Co ... |
Margaret Sanger | ... uring the early 20th century, prominent feminist and birth control advocate | argued that abstinence from sexual activity led to greater endurance and s ... |
Queen Mary | ... l of Empire was held at the building to mark the coronation of George V and | |
Lindsay Anderson | ... fter some initial reluctance. The march was the subject of a documentary by | , . Thereafter, CND organised annual Easter marches starting at Aldermasto ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... the Edinburgh Festival and included Cook impersonating the Prime Minister, | . This was one of the first occasions satirical political mimicry had been ... |
Babe Ruth | ... Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, surpassing | 's all-time record. He would retire in 1976 with 755. There was great pitc ... |
James II | ... st. Richard Jennings came into contact with James, Duke of York (the future | , brother of King Charles II) in 1663, during negotiations for the recover ... |
Earl of Plymouth | ... osts became unsustainable, and in 1911 bankruptcy was declared. In 1913 the | purchased it, to save it from developers. A public subscription quickly re ... |
Roland Emmerich | ... or comedy Zombieland, and is to reprise his role in its upcoming sequel. In | 's 2012, he played Charlie Frost, a man who warns of the end of the world. ... |
Eustace de Vesci | ... nd and William was captured outside the walls during the Battle of Alnwick. | , lord of Alnwick, was accused of plotting with Robert Fitzwalter against ... |
Oliver Hill | ... Edward County. This case, filed by Richmond natives Spottswood Robinson and | , was decided in 1954 with Brown v. Board of Education, which rejected the ... |
James II | ... d with a prebend had not Baker incurred his displeasure by refusing to read | 's Declaration of Indulgence. The bishop who himself was afterwards specia ... |
Salvador Dalí | ... ecessor, El Cielo was a concept album. Initially intended to revolve around | 's Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bumblebee around a Pomegranate One Seco ... |
Richard Wagner's | In 2004, Viola began work on a new production of | opera Tristan und Isolde, a collaboration with director Peter Sellars, con ... |
Bishop of Lichfield | ... cessor Pope Adrian I, in regards to the granting of the pallium to Higbert, | . He believed that the English episcopate had been misrepresented before A ... |
Ed Harris | On 11 April 1970, Apollo 13 Flight Director Gene Kranz ( | ) gives the go-ahead from Houston's Mission Control Center for launch. As ... |
Edward II | The idea of trying a king was a novel one; previous monarchs ( | , Richard II and Henry VI) had been overthrown and murdered by their succe ... |
Bishop of Pamiers | ... known for his intelligence and organizational ability. In 1317 he was made | . There he undertook a rigorous hunt for Cathar heretics, which won him pr ... |
Premier of the Republic of China | ... e central executive committee of the Kuomintang (KMT) in 1931. He served as | from 1 January 1938 – 20 November 1939. Kung then served as the Vice-Premi ... |
Walter Camp | ... ng named a first-team All-American in both his junior and senior year, with | considering him the greatest defensive end ever. Academically, he was acce ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... stigation. France offered a special rescue unit, and Israeli prime minister | offered to send agents with anti-terrorist expertise to help in the invest ... |
George V | ... , the Festival of Empire was held at the building to mark the coronation of | and Queen Mary |
Herbert von Karajan | ... y distinguished recordings, including the 1972 Decca recording conducted by | with Luciano Pavarotti as Rodolfo and Mirella Freni as Mimi (made before P ... |
Rick Rubin | ... udios in 2006 to work on new material. To produce the album, the band chose | . Despite initially stating the record would debut sometime in 2006, it wa ... |
Joss Whedon | Cordelia Chase is a fictional character created by | for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer; she also appeared on B ... |
Maury Wills | ... It hurt the minor and independent leagues most. People stayed home to watch | rather than watch unknowns at their local baseball park. Major League Base ... |
Magnus Forteman | ... is eyes and cut off his tongue for his earlier actions, only to be saved by | and 700 Frisian nobles of his army. He was then formally deposed and sent ... |
Jim McGinty | In October 1996, | resigned as Leader of the Opposition and named Gallop his successor, a rol ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... ng at the State Department at the personal invitation of Secretary of State | , to wide acclaim. Most recently, the Morgan State University Choir perfor ... |
Harry F. Byrd | ... olicy of "massive resistance" led by the influential segregationist Senator | and his Byrd Organization, the Commonwealth prohibited desegregated local ... |
William III | ... f Indulgence. The bishop who himself was afterwards specially excepted from | 's Act of Indemnity |
Edward M. Kennedy | ... ent John F. Kennedy, he and his two younger brothers, Robert F. Kennedy and | , soon all held prominent positions in the federal government, and receive ... |
Frances | ... le). James's first impressions were favourable, and in 1664 Sarah’s sister, | , was appointed maid of honour to the Duchess of York, Anne Hyde |
Jibril Rajoub | ... ers and foreign Palestinian volunteers. Arafat assigned Mohammed Dahlan and | to head the organization. Amnesty International accused Arafat and the PNA ... |
Pauline Marois | ... simply the provincial wing of the Bloc. Gilles Duceppe has recently helped | campaign in the 2008 Quebec provincial election, she did not win and the L ... |
Fred Rogers | ... int Vincent College, and golfer Arnold Palmer. It was the childhood home of | , children's television personality. He was also buried there in Unity Cem ... |
Ludovico Sforza | ... domain. Before meeting Cesare, Leonardo had worked at the Milanese court of | for many years, until Charles VIII of France drove Sforza out of Italy. Af ... |
Richard Court | ... eld in December. He was heavily defeated by the Liberal Party government of | , taking only 35.8 percent of the primary vote--its lowest total since 190 ... |
Princess Anne | Sarah became close to the young | in about 1675, and the friendship grew stronger as the two grew older. In ... |
Barry Alvarez | ... of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Badgers football former head coach | led the Badgers to three Rose Bowl championships, including back-to-back v ... |
Victor III | ... were several Antipopes; during this time the reign of the legitimate Popes | , Urban II, and Paschal II was not always established in Rome, since the c ... |
Ted Turner | ... ta Braves became a power contender with greater revenues generated by WTBS, | 's Atlanta-based Super-Station, that broadcast "America's Team" to cable h ... |
Alexander Downer | ... ext. Under the direction of Prime Minister John Howard and Foreign Minister | , Australia then sent the text to the United Nations General Assembly in N ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... y on the teaching put forth by a man who eventually would become Pope Saint | , the chief opponent of Arius |
Monroe E. Dodd | The Southern Baptist clergyman | began his long ministry in Fulton early in the 20th century |
Mohammed Dahlan | ... omposed of PLA soldiers and foreign Palestinian volunteers. Arafat assigned | and Jibril Rajoub to head the organization. Amnesty International accused ... |
Georgianne Walken | Walken married | (née Thon) in 1969; she is a casting director, notably for The Sopranos. T ... |
Charles II | ... into contact with James, Duke of York (the future James II, brother of King | ) in 1663, during negotiations for the recovery of an estate in Kent (Agne ... |
Robert E. Lee | McClellan was removed after failing to pursue General | 's retreat from Antietam, and Burnside was assigned to command the Army of ... |
Nolan Ryan | ... tire in 1976 with 755. There was great pitching too: between 1973 and 1975, | threw 4 "no-hit" games. He would add a record-breaking fifth in 1981 and t ... |
Hugh Gaitskell | ... g with the highest level of public support for its policy of unilateralism. | , the Labour Party leader, received the vote with a promise to "fight, fig ... |
Henry VI | ... trying a king was a novel one; previous monarchs (Edward II, Richard II and | ) had been overthrown and murdered by their successors, but had never been ... |
Kim Beazley | He is also a long-time friend of former federal Labor Leader | |
Henry Bolte | ... to White Australia and the death penalty. The Liberal Premier of Victoria, | , called The Age "that pinko rag," a view conservatives have maintained ev ... |
Aeneas | ... t on Lemnos because the wound festered and smelled bad. Medon was killed by | |
Charles Martel | ... into the hands of the Saracens and was destroyed in 737 by the Franks under | for having sided with the Arabs against him. Boso having been proclaimed B ... |
Richard Nixon | ... and mines and anti-armor weapons, but were especially heavy after President | ordered US forces into Cambodia on May 1, 1970 in which, among other caval ... |
Benigno Aquino III | ... of the program. , U.S. observers were uncertain whether Arroyo's successor, | , chosen in Philippine Presidential elections on May 10, 2010, will contin ... |
John Howard | ... onsensus on the adoption of the text. Under the direction of Prime Minister | and Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, Australia then sent the text to the ... |
Tony Blair | at St John's College, Oxford University met and became close friends with | |
Carol Berman | ... g rejecting efforts by the Port Authority and a grass-roots campaign led by | to continue the ban. In spite of complaints about noise, the noise report ... |
Robert Fitzwalter | ... of Alnwick. Eustace de Vesci, lord of Alnwick, was accused of plotting with | against King John in 1212. In response, John ordered the demolition of Aln ... |
Captain Hector Barbossa | ... alluded to at the end of where Captain Jack Sparrow had taken the map from | . The Fountain from On Stranger Tides requires two people to drink from si ... |
Charlotte of Albret | On 10 May 1499, Cesare married | (1480 – 11 March 1514). She was a sister of John III of Navarre. They were ... |
Christopher Greenup | ... nsus. It is the county seat of Greenup County. Greenup is named in honor of | |
Irene of Athens | ... ditionally been seen as the defender of Rome, but the Eastern Roman Empress | was too weak to oppose Charlemagne. Charlemagne was to intervene in church ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... l Chinese families, most notably the future Chinese Communist party leader, | . Soon Ching-kuo was an enthusiastic student of Communist ideology, partic ... |
Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby | ... n (London, 1709—1710) and the preface to Bishop Fisher's Funeral Sermon for | (1708)—both without his name. His manuscript collections on the history an ... |
Canon John Collins | ... on as a possible method of campaigning, but, largely under the influence of | , the CND chairman, the CND leadership opposed any sort of unlawful protes ... |
James Chesnut, Jr. | ... South Carolina legislature to call for a Secession Convention. U.S. Senator | resigned, and U.S. Senator James Henry Hammond followed |
Pope Pius V | ... the like. In various respects, Baius was rightly seen as Pelagian. In 1567 | condemned seventy-nine propositions from his writings in the papal bull Ex ... |
Isaac Bonewits | ... hand and contemporary traditions of indigenous folk religion on the other. | introduces a terminology to make this distinction |
Bill Clinton | ... homa City area to be released from their duties for their safety. President | learned about the bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Tur ... |
Philip Henry | ... from a corruptible to an incorruptible Crown, where no disturbance can be." | records that moments after the execution, a moan was heard from the assemb ... |
Wilson | ... e and her son, putting together Insurgent Mexico and interviewing President | on the subject. The resulting report, much watered down at White House ins ... |
Malcolm Fraser | ... in 1975 The Age returned to a more moderate liberal position. It supported | 's Liberal government in its early years, but after 1980 became increasing ... |
Christopher Greenup | ... d February 4, 1818, as Greenupsburg, named after Kentucky's third governor, | . The name was shortened to Greenup in March 1872 to avoid confusion with ... |
Barbara Palmer, Duchess of Cleveland | ... balls. Churchill, who had previously been a lover of Charles II’s mistress, | , had little to offer financially, as his estates were deeply in debt. Sar ... |
John Cleese | It is believed that the first person to say "shit" on British TV was | of the Monty Python comedy troupe in the late 1960s, as he, himself, says ... |
Warren Dusenberry | ... igham Young University's origin can be traced back to 1862 when a man named | started a Provo school in a prominent adobe building called Cluff Hall, wh ... |
Harry Cohn | ... for Columbia Pictures damaged the partnership between Capra and studio head | , as well as the friendship between Capra and screenwriter Riskin, whose p ... |
Theresa Helburn | ... gle to finance and produce. Hammerstein and Rodgers met weekly in 1943 with | and Lawrence Langner of the Theatre Guild, producers of the blockbuster mu ... |
Simon Callow | ... e Jeeves stories and novels have been recorded by British actors, including | , Jonathan Cecil, Martin Jarvis, Frederick Davidson, and Alexander Spencer |
Nestorius | ... other theological dispute in the 5th century occurred over the teachings of | , the Patriarch of Constantinople who taught that God the Word was not hyp ... |
Sam Houston | ... in a Southern Convention. Under the influence of men such as Texas Governor | , delay had the effect of sustaining the Union. "Unionists", especially in ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... eluctantly obeyed this order, the third such in his brief career. President | pressured Burnside to take aggressive action and on November 14 approved h ... |
Felix Steiner | ... r Division of the SS (1st Estonian), under the command of Obergruppenführer | . Also in Army Group North was the VI SS Corps, which consisted of the 15t ... |
Charles VIII of France | ... o had worked at the Milanese court of Ludovico Sforza for many years, until | drove Sforza out of Italy. After Cesare, Leonardo was unsuccessful in find ... |
Bishop of Durham | ... Alnwick Castle and the surrounding manor were bequeathed to Antony Bek the | . The Percy family benefited from England's wars with Scotland; through hi ... |
Frank Keating | At 9:45 am CST, Governor | declared a state of emergency and ordered all non-essential workers in the ... |
Bettino Ricasoli | ... , Mammolo and Marzemino. It was not until the work of the Italian statesman | that the modern "Chianti recipe" as a Sangiovese-based wine would take sha ... |
Eckhard Pfeiffer | ... retired as president of Compaq's North American division on July 12, 1991, | was named to succeed him. Pfeiffer also received the title of Chief Operat ... |
Hayao Miyazaki | ... oving Castle was adapted as a Japanese animated movie in 2004, by filmmaker | . A version dubbed in English was released in the UK and US in 2005, with ... |
Gough Whitlam | Perkin's editorship coincided with | 's reforms of the Australian Labor Party, and The Age became a key support ... |
Bishop Fisher | ... efulness and necessity of Revelation (London, 1709—1710) and the preface to | 's Funeral Sermon for Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby (1708)—both ... |
Stephen II | ... ateran Palace. In the eighth century, most likely during the pontificate of | (752–7), a document called the Donation of Constantine first appeared, in ... |
Mickey Cohen | ... of organized-crime figures, and some of Max Troy's habits resemble those of | , the well-known Los Angeles underworld boss; for example, Troy's LAPD fil ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... was due to retire as Governor-General in July 1974, and the Prime Minister, | , needed to find a suitable replacement. His first choice, Ken Myer, decli ... |
Plácido Domingo | ... RCA Victor conducted by Sir Georg Solti with Montserrat Caballé as Mimì and | as Rodolfo which won the 1974 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. The e ... |
John Churchill | ... the two grew older. In late 1675, when she was still only fifteen, she and | , began courting after having danced together at parties and balls. Church ... |
Manuel P. Asensio | ... ndividual short sellers have been subject to criticism and even litigation. | , for example, engaged in a lengthy legal battle with the pharmaceutical m ... |
William Henry Gist | Secessionists were active politically. Governor | of South Carolina corresponded secretly with other Deep South governors, a ... |
Eric Ripper | Treasurer | took over from Gallop as Acting Premier, pending a leadership vote at the ... |
Gregory XII | ... opo d'Angelo de Scarparia, who visited Rome in 1406 for the enthronement of | . The pope sat briefly on two "pierced chairs" at the Lateran: "...the vul ... |
Lancelot | ... y to create new stories and characters, being the first to mention the hero | and his love affair with Queen Guinevere for example, the name might also ... |
Prime Minister of Israel | In mid-1996, Benjamin Netanyahu was elected | by a margin of just one percent. Palestinian-Israeli relations grew even m ... |
Chad's | ... is known to have exercised authority there: Wynfrith, who became bishop on | death in 672. In addition it is known that Wulfhere gave land at Barrow up ... |
Edward C. Elmore | ... paper currency in various denominations, much of it signed by the Treasurer | . During the course of the war these severely depreciated and eventually b ... |
Henry IV | ... cousin, Lord Rhys. At the age of seven he was sent to the English court of | as page to the King's Steward. He went on to fight for the English at Agin ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... conductors closely associated with Puccini. In the 1946 RCA Victor release, | , who conducted the world premiere of the opera, conducts the NBC Symphony ... |
Stephen Merchant | ... he chant when answering a telephone call from his friend "The Oggmonster" ( | ) |
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive | ... igin of the city's name is unknown, it is believed to have been named after | |
Empress Dowager Longyu | ... nephew Puyi, who became the Xuantong Emperor. Guangxu's consort became the | . In another coup de'tat, Yuan Shikai overthrew the last Qing emperor, and ... |
Denis Healey | ... us. Sir Michael founded the institute together with the British Labour M.P. | and journalist Alastair Buchan |
Mickey Rooney | ... Gary Cooper in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Walter Pidgeon in Madame Curie, and | in The Human Comedy. In the same year, he guest starred as the eponymous c ... |
Elton John | ... record of his early songs with such figures as Rory Gallagher, Ringo Starr, | and Brian May called Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuring Alb ... |
Paul of Tarsus | ... hat sexual abstinence is the norm outside of that. But for married couples, | wrote that they should not deprive each other, except for a short time for ... |
Abune Merkorios | After the death of Abuna Takla Haymanot in 1988, | who had close ties to the Derg (Communist) government was elected Patriarc ... |
Pope Clement V | In 1309 the city, still part of the Kingdom of Arles, was chosen by | as his residence, and from 9 March 1309 until 13 January 1377 was the seat ... |
Adnan al-Ghoul | ... e IAF used the AH-64 to kill senior Hamas figures, such as Ahmed Yassin and | , with guided missiles. On 24 May 2001, a privately-owned Lebanese-registe ... |
Faramir | ... sed the herb athelas to treat victims of the Black Breath, including Frodo, | , Éowyn, and Merry |
Roland | ... randal or Durendal most often refers the legendary sword of the French hero | |
Harry S. Truman | ... and early 50s after the second world war, the man where "The Buck Stopped" | was president of the United States, and the baby boomer generation was evo ... |
Yuan Shikai | ... uangxu's consort became the Empress Dowager Longyu. In another coup de'tat, | overthrew the last Qing emperor, and forced empress Dowager Longyu to sign ... |
Bill Clinton | ... etanyahu opposed the idea of Palestinian statehood. In 1998, U.S. President | persuaded the two leaders to meet. The resulting Wye River Memorandum deta ... |
Benjamin Shibe | ... k Giants' manager John McGraw told reporters that Philadelphia manufacturer | , who owned the controlling interest in the new team, had a "white elephan ... |
Adolphe Thiers | ... istricts. One of the chief "cannon parks" was on the heights of Montmartre. | was elected "Executive Power" of the new government to postpone the issue ... |
Winston Churchill | ... emed destined to reach. This sense of opportunities missed was summed up by | in his book Great Contemporaries (1937) |
Governor General | ... Canada," of which parliament approved. In 1967, the Prime Minister advised | Georges Vanier to appoint the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and Ho ... |
Al Capone | Of the hundreds of roles he played, he is probably most well known as | in the TV show The Untouchables and again in the movie The George Raft Sto ... |
John Calvin | ... inal differences—first between Luther and Zwingli, later between Luther and | —consequently resulting in the establishment of different and rival Protes ... |
Pythia | ... f the earliest recorded group of prophets to utilise this technique was the | , the priestess at the temple of Apollo in Delphi, who acted as the condui ... |
Grand Duke of Luxembourg | ... law being applicable to Luxembourg but not to the Netherlands. The present | is Henri |
Abuna Theophilos | Patriarch Basilios died in 1971, and was succeeded on the same year by | . With the fall of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia in 1974, the new M ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... the appointment of John H. Reagan to the position of Postmaster General, by | in 1861, making him the first Postmaster General of the Confederate Post O ... |
Bedwyr | ... pears in one of the Welsh Triads. Arthur's main protagonist in the fight is | , later known as Sir Bedivere, and an earlier reference in the poem indica ... |
Louis VIII of France | ... ring Albi). After the citizens refused to open the gates of Avignon to King | and the papal Legate, a three month siege ensued starting on 10 June 1226, ... |
Adam Worth | ... w of the gallery Thomas Agnew and Sons, who had a famous painting stolen by | , but was unable to prove the fact |
Ptolemy I Soter | ... vity. His fourth wife was Lanassa and fifth wife was Ptolemais, daughter of | and Eurydice of Egypt, by whom he had a son called Demetrius the Fair. He ... |
Jan Hus | Martin Luther's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and | , who likewise had attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Church. The Prot ... |
John Maynard Keynes | In 1921 the economist | published a book on probability theory, A Treatise of Probability. Keynes ... |
Juan Bautista de Anza | The Presidio was originally a Spanish Fort sited by | on March 28, 1776, built by a party led by José Joaquín Moraga later that ... |
George Higinbotham | ... l power in Victoria. It supported liberal politicians such as Graham Berry, | and George Turner, and other leading liberals such as Alfred Deakin and Ch ... |
George W. Bush | In 2006, the | administration expanded abstinence programs from teens to adults, by intro ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... Editing and Best Cinematography. Scorsese lost again, this time to director | for Million Dollar Baby (which also won Best Picture) |
Winston Churchill | ... he gold standard and in 1925 they were able to convince the then Chancellor | to re-establish it, which had a depressing effect on British industry. Key ... |
Frederick Niels Larsen | ... section 144, and also contains new revelations from their prophet–president | . These new sections are R 145–R 153 |
Wynfrith | ... he Mercian bishops of Lichfield is known to have exercised authority there: | , who became bishop on Chad's death in 672. In addition it is known that W ... |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla | ... ilius Lepidus on the site of the Curia Hostilia, which had been restored by | but demolished by Caesar in 44 BC. This temple no longer existed by the ti ... |
Venkatesh Prasad | ... lude Javagal Srinath, Gundappa Vishwanath, Syed Kirmani, E. A. S. Prasanna, | , Sunil Joshi, Robin Uthappa, Vinay Kumar, Roger Binny and Abhimanyu Mithu ... |
Ii Naosuke | ... Yoshiyasu was given the status of tairō as well. Among the most famous was | , who was assassinated in 1860 outside the Sakuradamon Gate of Edo Castle ... |
Richard | ... vember. Only in the summer of 882, Vienne was taken after being besieged by | , Count of Autun |
Abuna Takla Haymanot | ... n 1979. The Ethiopian government then ordered the Ethiopian Church to elect | as Patriarch of Ethiopia. The Coptic Orthodox Church refused to recognize ... |
Alfred Deakin | ... y, George Higinbotham and George Turner, and other leading liberals such as | and Charles Pearson furthered their careers as The Age journalists. Syme w ... |
John Crosby | ... rican soprano Joan Carroll in the title role. The Opera's general director, | , attempted to negotiate for Santa Fe to stage the American premiere of th ... |
Puyi | ... empty, he was succeeded by Cixi's handpicked heir, his two year old nephew | , who became the Xuantong Emperor. Guangxu's consort became the Empress Do ... |
Napoleon III | The war with Prussia, initiated by | in July 1870, turned out disastrously for France, and by September Paris i ... |
Henry II | ... er. In 1157, the abbey was given the manor of Glossop in Derbyshire by King | . The hilltop Monks' Road and the Abbot's Chair in Glossop is a reminder o ... |
Benjamin Netanyahu | In mid-1996, | was elected Prime Minister of Israel by a margin of just one percent. Pale ... |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | ... govia as a fittingly opulent Camelot. The symbolism of Camelot so impressed | that he wrote up a prose sketch on the castle as one of his earliest attem ... |
Johnny Depp | ... to bring him into line and do what needs to be done." Richards, along with | , tried unsuccessfully to persuade Jagger to appear in , alongside Depp an ... |
Velázquez | Image:Innocent-x-velazquez.jpg| Innocent X, | , c 165 |
Ahmed Yassin | ... ifada in 2000, the IAF used the AH-64 to kill senior Hamas figures, such as | and Adnan al-Ghoul, with guided missiles. On 24 May 2001, a privately-owne ... |
Prime Minister | ... to, "God Save the Queen" was employed, while in Montreal it was "O Canada". | Lester B. Pearson in 1964 said one song would have to be chosen as the cou ... |
Lex Luthor | ... tomic Skull, Bizarro, Cheetah, Evil Star, Giganta, Heat Wave, Killer Frost, | , Sinestro, Star Sapphire, Toyman and Volcana. They team up with the Leagu ... |
Barack Obama | ... e was invited to perform at the White House concert series before President | . When Mick held out a mic to him, Obama sang twice the line "Come on, bab ... |
Aragorn | ... ess, nightmares, and eventual death: an effect known as "the Black Breath". | used the herb athelas to treat victims of the Black Breath, including Frod ... |
Richard | ... e Province of Leinster. In 1781 Arthur's father died and his eldest brother | inherited his father's earldom |
Richard Wagner | ... her intellectuals. Many of his correspondents became his friends, including | , Louis Pasteur, Louis Agassiz, John Greenleaf Whittier, Michel Eugène Che ... |
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria | ... buna Basilios, as head of the Ethiopian Church on 14 January 1951. In 1959, | crowned Abuna Basilios as the first Patriarch of Ethiopia |
Prince George of Denmark | ... her out when Anne suffered bereavement. After the death of Anne's husband, | in 1708, Sarah arrived uninvited at Kensington Palace to find Anne with th ... |
Martin Luther | ... from the Catholic Church, was a main cause for the Protestant Reformation. | 's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and Jan Hus, who likewise ... |
Peter Billingsley | In the popular movie "A Christmas Story" starring | , a brief reference was made to Griffith, Indiana. The movie was based on ... |
Syed Kirmani | ... rs who have represented India include Javagal Srinath, Gundappa Vishwanath, | , E. A. S. Prasanna, Venkatesh Prasad, Sunil Joshi, Robin Uthappa, Vinay K ... |
Aquinas | ... lic theology was well integrated with scientific knowledge from the time of | to the time of Galileo, and that too was a deliberate program. Critics sug ... |
Douglas Wilder | ... after goals such as the repeal of Jim Crow laws had been achieved. In 1989, | became the first African American elected as governor in the United States |
Frank Lautenberg | ... program. The Responsible Education About Life Act was introduced by Senator | (D-NJ) and Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Christopher Shays (R-CT) ... |
Louis Auguste Blanqui | The veteran leader of the 'Blanquist' group of revolutionary socialists, | , was hoped by his followers to be a potential leader of the revolution, b ... |
John Marshall | ... ns v. Virginia, , was a United States Supreme Court decision most noted for | and the Court's assertion of its power to review state supreme court decis ... |
Compton Mackenzie | ... took possession of Villa San Michele. This was described by Scottish author | in his diaries |
Felipe, Prince of Asturias | ... na to his first-born son, Alfonso. The title is currently carried by Prince | , the first since the 16th century to do so |
Albert Lutuli | ... g's work was cited by and served as an inspiration for South African leader | , another black Nobel Peace prize winner who fought for racial justice in ... |
Abuna Basilios | ... ian Church on 14 January 1951. In 1959, Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria crowned | as the first Patriarch of Ethiopia |
Marshal Zhukov | ... y, but these rarely upset his relationships with them. He dealt with Soviet | , his Russian counterpart, and they became good friends |
King Henry II | ... ly member of the family to Ireland was during 1171, as a Standard Bearer to | . The surnames "Wesley" was adopted from a childless wealthy cousin, Garre ... |
Augie Garrido | ... practices and games. Costner is a close friend of Longhorns baseball coach | from Garrido's days coaching at Cal State Fullerton, the actor's alma mate ... |
Barbara Lee | ... e Act was introduced by Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Representatives | (D-CA) and Christopher Shays (R-CT) to support age-appropriate . This prog ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... y Christian writers, who competed with one another to execrate her worship. | , down the coast, averred that 'men and women vie with one another to hono ... |
Jourdan | ... by 1794 was a brigadier attached to the army of the Sambre et Meuse. After | 's victory at Fleurus (26 June 1794) he became a general of division. At t ... |
Georges Darboy | ... he Commune. The Commune unsuccessfully tried to exchange him, first against | , Archbishop of Paris, then against all 74 hostages it detained, but flatl ... |
Empress Dowager Cixi | ... drafted by the Guangxu Emperor in 1898, but was opposed and stopped by the | , who placed Emperor Guangxu under house arrest in a coup d'état. Further ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... e envelope?" It was presented to him by his longtime friends and colleagues | , Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas. The Departed also received the A ... |
Plutarch | ... Pyrrhus of Epirus. Deidamia bore him a son called Alexander who is said by | to have spent his life in Egypt, probably in an honourable captivity. His ... |
Richard III | ... England, founding the Tudor dynasty, when his supporters defeated those of | at Bosworth Field in 1485. While the Wars of the Roses effectively ended a ... |
Samiha Khalil | ... overwhelming 88.2% majority (the only other candidate was charity organizer | ). However, because Hamas, the DFLP and other popular opposition movements ... |
Julius Caesar | Another temple in Rome was planned by | and was erected after his death by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus on the site of ... |
Richard Harris | ... g. The musical was adapted into a 1967 film of the same name, which starred | as Arthur, and which featured the Castle of Coca, Segovia as a fittingly o ... |
C. D. Howe | ... on 11 April 1936. The newly created Department of Transport under Minister | desired an airline, under government control, to link cities on the Atlant ... |
Iasion | ... r of Cronus and Rhea. At the marriage of Cadmus and Harmonia, Demeter lured | away from the other revelers. They proceeded to have intercourse in a plou ... |
William H. Parker | ... 209) Los Angeles police chiefs C.B. Horrall, William A. Worton, and (later) | were credited as consultants, and many police officers were fans |
Elizabeth | ... 's Men during the winter of 1612, in celebration of the wedding of Princess | and Frederick V, Elector Palatine |
Eorcenwald | ... early 670s, when a charter shows Wulfhere confirming a grant made to Bishop | by Frithuwold, a sub-king in Surrey, which may have extended north into mo ... |
Richard Montagu | ... igious policies increased with his support of a controversial ecclesiastic, | . In his pamphlets A New Gag for an Old Goose, a reply to the Catholic pam ... |
Niels Bohr | After spending 1928 and 1929 in England and Denmark, working briefly with | , Hückel joined the faculty of the Technische Hochschule in Stuttgart. In ... |
John Newton | ... were first published in February 1779, and are the combined work of curate | (1725–1807) and his poet friend, William Cowper (1731–1800). The hymns wer ... |
Robert Lauder of The Bass | ... erecta" at that time. On the 5 January 1542 we find John Lauder, son of Sir | , Knt., as "the Cardinal's Secretary" representing Cardinal David Beaton a ... |
Edward Bellamy | ... y type in the United States, with a circulation around 500,000. His brother | is the noted author of the socialist utopian novels Looking Backward (1888 ... |
Al McGuire | ... gram, is known for its men's basketball team, which, under the direction of | , won the NCAA National Championship in 1977. The team returned to the Fin ... |
Philip the Arab | ... th her consort Adonis ("Lord", the Aramaic translation of "Baal."). Emperor | (244–249) was the last to add a monument at Heliopolis: the hexagonal fore ... |
Achilles | ... a goddess who became the sea-nymph Thetis, the wife of Peleus and mother of | during Classical times. Some myths imply a second generation relationship ... |
Abuna Basilios | ... s completed when Joseph II consecrated the first Ethiopian-born Archbishop, | , as head of the Ethiopian Church on 14 January 1951. In 1959, Pope Cyril ... |
Henry VI | ... land on 22 August 1422. The Queen initially lived with her infant son, King | , before moving to Wallingford Castle early in his reign and taking Tudor ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... strong negative impact on the salmon population, and in 1908 U.S. President | observed that the salmon runs were but a fraction of what they had been 25 ... |
Robert McNamara | He often privately cursed the Vietnam War, and in a conversation with | , Johnson assailed "the bunch of commies" running The New York Times for t ... |
Charles XIII | ... he Swedish throne because the Swedish royal family was dying out with King | . Baron Carl Otto Mörner (22 May 1781 – 17 August 1868), who was a Swedish ... |
Pierre Mulele | ... mba" (Swahili for "Lion") rebelled against the government. They were led by | , Gaston Soumialot and Christophe Gbenye who were former members of Gizeng ... |
Paola Concia | ... article shocked Italian feminists and provoked criticism from Opposition MP | . A study from also presented a similar point of view to that of L'Osserva ... |
Louis VIII | ... his son, also named Raymond. In 1223, Philippe II died and was succeeded by | . In 1224, Amaury de Montfort abandoned Carcassonne. The son of Raymond-Ro ... |
Arthur | Chapter 56 discusses twelve battles fought and won by | , here called dux bellorum (war leader) rather than king |
Verdi's | ... Gramophone Company's house conductor since 1904; he had made recordings of | Ernani and Rigoletto before tackling Tosca with a young and largely unknow ... |
Aeneas | ... they also serve to refute the idea that she could have had any liaison with | . Aeneas fought in the Trojan War, which is conventionally dated anywhere ... |
David Beaton | ... uder of The Bass, Knt., as "the Cardinal's Secretary" representing Cardinal | at a reconsecration of the restored and ancient St. Baldred's chapel on Th ... |
Peter III of Aragon | ... e 11th century. The ancient countship later became a duchy (1351) when King | gave the title of Duke to his first-born son, John. In 1414, King Ferdinan ... |
Plutarch | ... e founder and first King of Rome. She is described as such in both Livy and | ; but in Dionysius, Macrobius, and another tradition recorded by Plutarch, ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... rine of transubstantiation. It was especially influential in England, where | claimed to have been finally convinced against transubstantion by Ratramnu ... |
Kenneth Anger | ... alian bushranger Ned Kelly (1970). He composed an improvised soundtrack for | 's film Invocation Of My Demon Brother on the Moog synthesiser in 1969. He ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... n, Leonardo Di Caprio, The Departed was Scorsese's first collaboration with | and Martin Sheen |
Thomas S. Monson | ... is organized under a Board of Trustees, with the President of the Church ( | as of 2012) as chairman. This board consists of the same people as the Chu ... |
Herbert von Karajan | ... tations of the piece by Rattle's immediate predecessors, Claudio Abbado and | . He has also worked with the Toronto Children's Chorus. Rattle and the BP ... |
prime minister | He was twice | under the Tory party and oversaw the passage of the Catholic Relief Act 18 ... |
Harry Kim | ... artisan basis. In 2008, William "Billy" Kenoi was elected Mayor, succeeding | who had served a two-term limit. Legislative authority is vested in a nine ... |
Tun Abdul Razak Hussein | ... ather of Modernisation", the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Allahyarham | . Shah Alam was once known as Sungai Renggam and was noted for its rubber ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... vote in both houses of Congress. The only person to serve as president was | , due to the Confederacy being defeated before the completion of his term |
Edward, Earl of March | ... , Owen led the Lancastrian forces at the Battle of Mortimer's Cross against | . They were defeated. Owen was subsequently executed, beheaded at Hereford ... |
Morris Hillquit | ... his book, and he was released upon his own recognizance after his attorney, | , promised to make him available at the Federal Building the next day. His ... |
Latinus | In Roman mythology, Marica was a nymph, the mother of | . Latinus was fathered by Faunus, who was also occasionally referred to as ... |
Solomon | ... occurred 143 years and eight months after Hiram of Tyre sent assistance to | for the building of the Temple. Using the 825 date, this Tyrian record wou ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... Canadian prime minister "Jean Poutine". The then-prime minister's name was | , and he had not endorsed Bush — it is standard practice for the Canadian ... |
Théodore Robitaille | ... nada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec | for the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony; Calixa Lavallée wrote the m ... |
Henry V of England | ... p with, and probable secret marriage to, Catherine of Valois, widow of King | |
Nelson A. Rockefeller | ... asses of students and has over 60,000 living alumni in a variety of fields. | , 41st Vice President of the United States and 49th Governor of New York, ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... e word "Camelot" is sometimes used to refer admiringly to the presidency of | , as his term was said to have potential and promise for the future, and m ... |
Stanley Baldwin | ... Prime Minister in May 1923, Curzon was passed over for the job in favour of | , despite having written Bonar Law a lengthy letter earlier in the year co ... |
Hella Wuolijoki | ... adical friends, including a future politician and SDKL member of parliament | , and, with their help, was hidden in the hold of a freighter. On the 13th ... |
Gustav Ernesaks | ... he music of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic's anthem was composed by | , and the lyrics were written by Johannes Semper. It and the Karelo-Finnis ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... 935), which chronicled the 1934 Nazi Party Congress and was commissioned by | . Leftist filmmakers Joris Ivens and Henri Storck directed Borinage (1931) ... |
Jan Hus | ... nd new perspectives came from John Wycliffe at Oxford University, then from | at the University of Prague. The Roman Catholic Church officially conclude ... |
Garry Kasparov | In 2003 Deep Junior played a six-game match against | that resulted in a 3-3 tie. It won a 2006 match with Teimour Radjabov |
Chet Atkins | ... luenced by the popularity of line dancing. This influence was so great that | was quoted as saying "The music has gotten pretty bad, I think. It's all t ... |
J.P. Mahaffy | ... h scholars such as R.Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, | who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked w ... |
Minister of War | ... he Marquis de Galliffet, the fusilleur de la Commune who later took part as | in Waldeck-Rousseau's Government of Republican Defence at the turn of the ... |
Cadmus | ... eogony of Hesiod she is the daughter of Cronus and Rhea. At the marriage of | and Harmonia, Demeter lured Iasion away from the other revelers. They proc ... |
Bertrand Russell's | ... ologians. Reverend Canon Brian Hebblethwaite, for example, preached against | |
Adam Worth | ... lifted the phrase from a real Scotland Yard inspector who was referring to | , one of the real life models of Moriarty. The character of Moriarty as Ho ... |
Pythia | The name | remained as the title of the Delphic Oracle |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | Though Christianity was allowed to grow until the 1610s, | soon began to see it as a growing threat to the stability of the Shogunate ... |
Alexandre Herculano | ... ire, you are a great citizen, you are the grandson of Marcus Aurelius", and | called him: "A Prince whom the general opinion holds as the foremost of hi ... |
Ferdinand VII of Spain | ... for a short time as a party nickname in the civil wars during the reign of | |
Madame Royale | ... d to imitate the way the eldest daughter of the King of France was styled " | ". The style is granted by Royal Warrant |
John Bunyan | ... e still supported two Dissenting chapels. Notable local Dissenters included | , of Bedford, author of the Pilgrim's Progress, and another important hymn ... |
Pendleton Murrah | In 1863 governor | of Texas determined that state troops were required for defense against Pl ... |
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus | ... ple in Rome was planned by Julius Caesar and was erected after his death by | on the site of the Curia Hostilia, which had been restored by Lucius Corne ... |
Ramon Berenger | ... was carried off by the French in 1809. The cathedral contains the tombs of | and his wife |
Joseph Stalin | ... July 1956, the third stanza of the lyrics was changed to remove mentions of | . This is the version presented here |
President Roosevelt | In December 1943, | decided that Eisenhower—not Marshall—would be Supreme Allied Commander in ... |
Edward III | ... ng of the king's eldest daughter; and by a statute of the 25th year of King | , sleeping with the king's eldest daughter before her marriage constitutes ... |
Oda Nobunaga | ... ers of Christianity first began appearing in Japan during the 16th century. | , however, embraced Christianity and the Western technology that was impor ... |
Jacob | ... comes from Italian "Giacomo", a variant of "Giacobo" derived from Iacobus ( | ) in Latin, itself from the Greek Ἰάκωβος. In French, Jacob is translated ... |
Pope Urban VIII | ... elo) and installed at Palazzo Barberini by Cardinal Maffeo Barberini (later | ). Gian Lorenzo Bernini restored and refinished the statue |
Clock King | ... egion are Lex Luthor, Joker, Cheetah, Weather Wizard, Felix Faust, Chronos, | , and Amazo |
Pope Joseph II of Alexandria | ... churches. In 1950, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church was granted autocephaly by | , head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Five Ethiopian bishops were immediat ... |
Raymond Poincaré | ... reparations; he described the French Prime Minister (and former President) | as a "horrid little man" |
Peter Sellars | ... of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde, a collaboration with director | , conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and executive producer Kira Perov. The opera ... |
Col. Edward Anson | ... the White Flag, which the British under newly appointed lieutenant-governor | put down with sepoy reinforcement after days of chaos |
Victor Hugo | The Emperor's erudition amazed Friedrich Nietzsche when both met. | told him: "Sire, you are a great citizen, you are the grandson of Marcus A ... |
Arthur MacArthur, Jr. | ... st and famous military men such as Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Henry Sheridan, | , and George Crook were stationed at the fort at various times. Finally, o ... |
Jan Hus | ... the Brethren), Moravian Brethren (Bohemian Brethren) date their origins to | in the early 15th century. As it was led by a Bohemian noble majority, and ... |
George W. Bush | ... American election, Rick Mercer approached Republican presidential candidate | on a campaign stop in Michigan, asking for comment on the news that Bush h ... |
Hong Xiuquan | ... llion, a civil war which lasted from 1851 to 1862. The rebellion was led by | , who was partly influenced by an idiosyncratic interpretation of Christia ... |
Kenneth MacMillan | ... ousel in 1992, at London's Royal National Theatre, with choreography by Sir | and designs by Bob Crowley. In this staging, the story begins at the mill, ... |
King David | ... ownfall, since that title was only to be held by descendants of the line of | . The Hasmonean bureaucracy was filled with men with Greek names, and the ... |
Plutarch | ... e of his occasional absence to ravage the defenceless part of his kingdom ( | , Pyrrhus, 7 if.); at length, the combined forces of Pyrrhus, Ptolemy and ... |
Joseph F. Smith | ... counts of two visions, one from Joseph Smith and the other from his nephew, | in 1918. The revelations were earlier accepted as scripture when added to ... |
King George I | ... James II & VII, and Princess Sophia Dorothea (1687–1757), only daughter of | , were eligible for this honour but did not receive it. At the time she be ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... hat help themselves", the oft-quoted maxim that also appeared previously in | 's Poor Richard's Almanac (1733–1758). In the 20th century, "Carnegie's re ... |
Gustav Ernesaks | ... prohibition, Lydia Koidula's poem, Mu isamaa on minu arm, with a melody by | served as means of expressing national feelings, and was regarded as an un ... |
Moise Tshombe | ... alonji (3,000 or less), the State of Katanga gendarmerie which were part of | 's regime (totalling about 10,000), and the Kisanagani dissident ANC loyal ... |
Aloysius Schmitt | Father | (1909–1941), the first chaplain to die in World War II, on board the USS O ... |
Plutarch's | From | 'Lives' |
Lex Luthor | ... aseball against the Justice League International. Members of the Legion are | , Joker, Cheetah, Weather Wizard, Felix Faust, Chronos, Clock King, and Am ... |
Lenin | ... h, as seen in contemporary documents (for example, in the first editions of | 's complete works). In Russian, however, "переворот" has a similar meaning ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... deral gun regulations came as a response to the murders of John F. Kennedy, | , and Martin Luther King Jr. |
Sir Walter Scott | The legend was actually formalised by | and was later instigated in a town festival called "The Cleikum Ceremonies ... |
Catherine of Valois | ... dynasty – including his relationship with, and probable secret marriage to, | , widow of King Henry V of England |
Lee Abrams | Early in 1980 highly influential radio consultant | wrote a memo saying with a few exceptions "we're not going to be seeing ma ... |
Curt Weldon | Late in 2005, Army Lt. Col. Kevin Shaffer and Congressman | alleged that the Defense Department data mining project Able Danger had ke ... |
George B. McClellan | ... orked for, and became friendly with, one of his future commanding officers, | |
Antoine Gizenga | ... regime (totalling about 10,000), and the Kisanagani dissident ANC loyal to | (numbering about 8,000) |
Gielgud | ... Othello of our time," continuing: "...nobler than Tearle, more martial than | , more poetic than Valk. From his first entry, slender and magnificently t ... |
Bob Crowley | ... National Theatre, with choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan and designs by | . In this staging, the story begins at the mill, where Julie and Carrie wo ... |
William of Orange | ... lowing the Battle of the Boyne, Finglas was used as a camp for four days by | en route to Dublin city. He is believed to have camped near the Labour Exc ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... e expansion of federal gun regulations came as a response to the murders of | , Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. |
George W. Bush | ... because of lead singer Natalie Maines's comments disparaging then-President | while overseas |
King James II | Princess Louisa Maria (1692–1712), the last daughter of | (d. 1701), born after he lost his crown in the Glorious Revolution, was gi ... |
Niels Bohr | ... roposed the name nielsbohrium (Ns) in honor of the Danish nuclear physicist | . The American team proposed that the new element should be named hahnium ... |
Cerealis | ... by Simon Bar Giora, a Sicarii leader, and burnt down by Vespasian's officer | . After the defeat of Simon bar Kokhba in 135 CE, innumerable Jewish capti ... |
Andy Hayman | ... dition of the words "Briefing Rooms". In 2009, former senior police officer | , who sat on the committee after the 7 July 2005 London bombings and at ot ... |
Lornna Soto | ... ct VIII, which is represented by two Senators. In 2008, Héctor Martínez and | were elected as District Senators. In 2011, Martínez had to resign, and wa ... |
Jean Chrétien | By 1964, TCA had grown to become Canada's national airline, and in 1964 | submitted a private member's bill to change the name of the airline from T ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... bell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Guin, Harlan Ellison, | . Lord Dunsany and G. K. Chesterton. He later became a fan of science fict ... |
Louis XIII of France | ... recusants, he promised to do exactly that in a secret marriage treaty with | . Moreover, the price of marriage with the French princess was a promise o ... |
Theseus | ... t's historical novel The King Must Die, set in the time of the mythological | , who lived - if he existed at all - a thousand years or more before Alexa ... |
Heracles | ... h Gorgon Snakes. This aspect was also associated with Anion (or Arion) whom | rode, who later inspired tales of Pegasus. Aganippe became associated with ... |
Malcolm IV of Scotland | ... tury, when it was recorded as "Inverlethane". It is said that a son of King | (who was staying at Traquair House on a hunting trip), drowned accidentall ... |
Graham Berry | ... rmous political power in Victoria. It supported liberal politicians such as | , George Higinbotham and George Turner, and other leading liberals such as ... |
Bonar Law | ... or Lloyd George. In fact he was also unhappy with Lloyd George’s successor, | , who became Prime Minister in November 1922. Bonar Law’s foreign policy p ... |
Prince Michael of Kent | ... named Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express was launched on 26 April 2007 by | |
Oliver Cowdery | ... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and | and restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ... |
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah | On October 18, 1009, Fatimid caliph | ordered the complete destruction of the church. It is believed that Al-Hak ... |
George B. McClellan | Following Maj. Gen. | 's failure in the Peninsula Campaign, Burnside was offered command of the ... |
Angelica Balabanoff | ... s of the revolution deserved their fate. However, he suggested that she see | , a critic of the current situation, indicating he wanted Goldman to hear ... |
Pythia | ... thon, Pythia in older myths, but according to some later accounts his wife, | , who lived beside the Castalian Spring. According to some because Python ... |
King Arthur | ... nds heavy scrutiny for being the earliest source of any substance regarding | , naming the twelve battles he fought (cf. Annales Cambriae which assigns ... |
Mark Ruffalo | In December 2007, actors | , Max von Sydow, Ben Kingsley, and Michelle Williams joined the cast, mark ... |
Nicholas Hytner | ... 22 performances, with Bruce Yarnell as Billy and Constance Towers as Julie. | directed a new production of Carousel in 1992, at London's Royal National ... |
Fred Armisen | ... xine (Amy Poehler) (who carries a doll that also has a pompadour); Nathan ( | ), a gay relative for whom "flamboyance" means dressing all in black and r ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... from "Oggie" to "Ozzie," in honour of Peter Osgood, the soccer player. When | came to power in Britain in 1979 a variation of the chant ("Maggie Maggie ... |
Thomas Beecham | ... imì. It is the only recording of a Puccini opera by its original conductor. | , who worked closely with Puccini when preparing a 1920 production of La b ... |
Prince Eugene of Savoy | In July 1708, the Duke of Marlborough, with his ally | , won a great victory at the Battle of Oudenarde. On the way to the thanks ... |
Diego Velázquez | ... fight the Moors and later membership became a precious honour. People like | longed for the royal favour that allowed to put on their clothes the red c ... |
Walt Disney | Modern viewers also remember Lukas for his role as Professor Aronnax in | 's classic 1954 film version of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ... |
Rajiv Gandhi | ... an Military, one was used by Vijitha Rohana to attack Indian Prime Minister | in 1987 |
Andrew Carnegie | In 1915 | gave the school a grant of $50,000 for a central academic building. The te ... |
Aeneas | ... ates that the nation of Britain took its name after Brutus, a descendant of | . This work was also the "single most important source used by Geoffrey of ... |
Walter V of Brienne | ... Athens, under the rule of the French House of Brienne. In March 1310, Duke | and all his knights were defeated and slain by the Almogavars at the Battl ... |
Ehud Barak | Arafat continued negotiations with Netanyahu's successor, | , at the Camp David Summit in July 2000. Due partly to his own politics (B ... |
John Maynard Keynes | ... t his homosexuality with his Bloomsbury friends (he had a relationship with | , who also was part of the Bloomsbury group), it was not widely publicised ... |
Bernard White | The New Dragnet starred Jeff Osterhage and | as the detectives, and Don Stroud as Capt. Lussen. The show lasted two sea ... |
Albert Kalonji | ... s ANC itself, numbering about 12,000, the South Kasai Constabulary loyal to | (3,000 or less), the State of Katanga gendarmerie which were part of Moise ... |
Plutarch | Additionally, according to | 's essay on the meaning of the "E at Delphi"--the only literary source for ... |
Heraclius | ... under Khosrau II, invaded Jerusalem and captured the Cross. In 630, Emperor | marched triumphantly into Jerusalem and restored the True Cross to the reb ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... m Almogavars became less numerous. In 1502, violating the 1492 peace treaty | forced all Muslims in Castile and Aragon to convert to Catholicism or be e ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... Robert Heinlein Omnibus is an anthology of science fiction short stories by | published i |
Ahmed Yassin | ... 2 March 2004, an Israeli AH-64 used a Hellfire missile to kill Hamas leader | , also killing both his bodyguards and nine bystanders. IAF Apaches played ... |
Adolphe-Basile Routhier | ... setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir | . The lyrics were originally in French and translated into English in 1906 |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... ant of Aeneas. This work was also the "single most important source used by | in creating his Historia Regum Britanniae", and via the enormous popularit ... |
T. Pelham Dale | Fr. | SSC, famous for having been prosecuted and imprisoned for Ritualist practi ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... yday of Henry Irving and the actor-managers more than fifty years earlier." | said that Gielgud's performance in The School for Scandal was "the best li ... |
Richard of Cornwall | ... y period of Ottoman rule. Richard the Lionheart retook the city soon after. | , brought from England to settle the dangerous feuding between Templars an ... |
Queen Henrietta Maria | The title Princess Royal came into existence when | (1609–1669), daughter of Henry IV, King of France, and wife of King Charle ... |
Max Reinhardt | ... stage and film career in Hungary, Germany and Austria where he worked with | . He arrived in Hollywood in 1927 and became a naturalized citizen of the ... |
Louis Duchesne | ... unanimously admitted afterwards, while numerous modern scholars, following | , reject it. The Bollandists however defended it (their Acta Sanctorum, Ju ... |
Raymond Scott | ... s were compiled by Irwin Chusid, who also produced the first CD reissues of | and The Langley Schools Music Project |
John Malcolm | ... nce in the Persian Gulf, a policy originally proposed by British politician | . Indeed the British government was engaged in making agreements with loca ... |
Louis VIII of France | ... unt of Foix and Aragonese crown forces decided the military intervention of | from 1226 with the support of Pope Honorius III |
Ken MacLeod | In Dark Light (the middle of the Engines of Light trilogy) by | , a character says |
Sidney Rigdon | ... the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Cowdery and | were present. The church membership at the time had not yet seen the Doctr ... |
Sophie Mirabella | ... epresentative for the Division of Indi is Liberal Party of Australia member | |
King Charles XIII | ... he received the homage of the Riksdag of the Estates, and he was adopted by | under the name of "Charles John" (Karl Johan). Many honours were bestowed ... |
Winston Churchill | ... e and the exclusive Bangalore Club, which counts among its previous members | and the Maharaja of Mysore. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited SC is based ... |
George Cukor | In 2008, the company began work on The Women, an adaptation of the | film of the same name. It was directed by Diane English. Reviving the 1939 ... |
Mark McGwire | ... y for possibly using steroids. These include Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi, and | . Other players, such as Canseco and Gary Sheffield, have admitted to have ... |
Helmut Schmidt | ... llowing year, Canada joined the group at the behest of Germany's Chancellor | and U.S. President Gerald Ford and the group became the Group of Seven (G7 ... |
Henry IV, King of France | ... yal came into existence when Queen Henrietta Maria (1609–1669), daughter of | , and wife of King Charles I (1600–1649), wanted to imitate the way the el ... |
Steve Hanft | ... (Ugly Before)", a song that Smith had been playing since the Figure 8 tour. | described the last six months of Smith's life as being "like the light at ... |
Leon Trotsky | Jack was close to the inner circle of the new government. He met | and was introduced to Lenin during a break of the Constituent Assembly on ... |
Richard the Lionheart | ... quarter still existed in the town during the early period of Ottoman rule. | retook the city soon after. Richard of Cornwall, brought from England to s ... |
Edward P. Hurt | From the 1930s through 1960s, led by coach and then athletic director | , Morgan's athletic teams were legendary. More than thirty of its football ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... itary service. Other notable American participants included Winfield Scott, | , and Jefferson Davis. The war gave impetus to the US policy of Indian rem ... |
George Soros | ... tulip market in the eighteenth century. In another well-referenced example, | became notorious for "breaking the Bank of England" on Black Wednesday of ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. When | took office, he augmented the direct support to an anti-Sandinista group, ... |
Martin Luther | ... e protests against the corruption emanating from Rome began in earnest when | , an Augustinian monk at the university of Wittenberg, called in 1517 for ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... t, an amazingly strong showing for such a challenger. Four days later, Sen. | of New York entered the race. Internal polling by Johnson's campaign in Wi ... |
Charles August | ... tive to the Swedish throne had become acute since the previous crown prince | had died of a stroke on 28 May 1810, just a few months after he had arrive ... |
Tom Jones | ... e Olivier, John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, | , Elton John, The Beatles and even former Prime Minister |
Henrietta Maria of France | ... t Parliament sanction the marriage between the Prince of Wales and Princess | , whom Charles had met in Paris while en route to Spain. It was a good mat ... |
Cecil B. DeMille | ... year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut of | as a director |
James Cooley Fletcher | ... Mistral, Alessandro Manzoni, Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castelo Branco and | |
Victoria of Baden | ... . In particular, he served as the personal physician of the Crown princess, | , and he continued in these duties while she was Queen consort, up until t ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... ven the style during the lifetime of another Princess Royal. In particular, | never held the title as her aunt, , was in possession of the title |
Jack Webb | Dragnet was created and produced by | , who starred as the terse Sergeant Joe Friday. Webb had starred in a few ... |
Queen consort | ... princess, Victoria of Baden, and he continued in these duties while she was | , up until the time of her death in 1930, although this does not mean that ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but | and Sidney Rigdon were present. The church membership at the time had not ... |
Helen Clark | ... II of New Zealand, Governor-General Dame Silvia Cartwright, Prime Minister | , Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives Margaret Wilson and ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... notable American participants included Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor, and | . The war gave impetus to the US policy of Indian removal, in which Native ... |
Mobutu Sese Seko | During the crucial period of July–August 1960, | built up "his" national army by channeling foreign aid to units loyal to h ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... Inc; Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer | ;, CEO of Loews Hotels; Ellen J. Kullman, CEO of DuPont; and Andy Fastow, ... |
Adolphe | ... y, by a distant male cousin, Duke Adolf of Nassau who became HRH Grand Duke | —an arrangement necessitated by Salic law being applicable to Luxembourg b ... |
Luchino Visconti | ... (2002), influenced by (amongst many others) major Italian directors such as | and filmed in its entirety at Rome's famous Cinecittà film studios |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... pace Family Stone in the United Kingdom) is a 1952 science fiction novel by | |
Arthur | ... a similar story in another work. The speaker relates how he journeyed with | and three boatloads of men into Annwfn, but only seven returned. Annwfn is ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... a Jacobean brick-built manor house, and was formerly the home of the young | , later to become Henry VIII's second wife |
Lee Strasberg | ... essive about it." Director Roman Polanski urged Kinski to study acting with | in the United States and cast her in his film, Tess (1979). In 1981, photo ... |
Charles III of Spain | ... ssion, the bells have rung faithfully every evening, a promise made to King | when he sent the original bells to the Mission in 1777. He asked that the ... |
Priscillian | ... bility that a cult of James was instituted to supplant the Galician cult of | (executed in 385) who was widely venerated across the north of Iberia as a ... |
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham | ... liament for the abuse of prices led to the scapegoating of Francis Bacon by | , leading to Bacon's impeachment before the Lords, the first of its kind w ... |
George Lauder of The Bass | ... 508). The boatmen who conveyed the King from Dunbar were paid 14 shillings. | entertained King James VI of Scotland when he visited The Bass in 1581 and ... |
Frederick G. Williams | ... urch body in a general conference on August 17, 1835. Joseph Smith, Jr. and | , two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Co ... |
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing | In 1975, French President | invited the heads of government from West Germany, Italy, Japan, the Unite ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ander loose in the hilly terrain. There is also a full-size reproduction of | 's log cabin and a totem pole in the park |
Charles XIII | ... ernor of Rome when he was unexpectedly elected the heir-presumptive to King | of Sweden, who was childless and old |
Anastasio Somoza García | ... t the National Guard in charge of internal security and elections. In 1934, | , the head of the National Guard, ordered his forces to capture and murder ... |
Robert Lauder of The Bass | ... 97 King James IV visited the Bass and stayed in the castle with a later Sir | (d.bef Feb 1508). The boatmen who conveyed the King from Dunbar were paid ... |
Tyrone Guthrie | ... acted in all four productions and directed the two Shakespeare plays, while | directed The School for Scandal and Michael Saint-Denis staged Three Siste ... |
Alec Baldwin | ... ebrity hosts who have a Best of... SNL DVD are Tom Hanks, Steve Martin, and | ), an honor usually reserved only for SNL cast members |
Della Reese | ... y songwriter Bobby Worth for the 1959 pop song "Don't You Know?", a hit for | . The opera was also adapted into a 1983 short story form by the novelist ... |
Francis Bacon | ... onopolists by Parliament for the abuse of prices led to the scapegoating of | by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, leading to Bacon's impeachment ... |
Roman Polanski | ... xy and high-spirited without being painfully aggressive about it." Director | urged Kinski to study acting with Lee Strasberg in the United States and c ... |
Pope Leo XII | ... f during a performance so he could further display his virtuosity. In 1827, | honoured Paganini with the Order of the Golden Spur |
Urien | In the Welsh Triads, Modron becomes impregnated by | and gives birth to Owain and Morvydd |
Howard Hughes | ... r airlines to form Air West in 1968, which was renamed Hughes Airwest after | purchased it in 1970 |
Abraham Lincoln | The Black Hawk War is now often remembered as the conflict that gave young | his brief military service. Other notable American participants included W ... |
Eugene McCarthy | ... ed to run against a sitting president of the Democratic party. Only Senator | of Minnesota challenged Johnson as an anti-war candidate in the New Hampsh ... |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... t introduced to the church body in a general conference on August 17, 1835. | and Frederick G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, w ... |
Peter Dunne | ... arty, with confidence and supply from Winston Peters' New Zealand First and | 's United Future. Jim Anderton retained his Cabinet position; Winston Pete ... |
Trencavel | ... the nobility of Toulouse led by Count Raymond VI of Toulouse and the family | that, as allies and vassals of the king of Aragon Peter II the Catholic, i ... |
Jack Webb | Actor and producer | 's aims in Dragnet were for realism and unpretentious acting. He achieved ... |
Jonas Totoraitis | ... anian state". The first academic study of his life by a Lithuanian scholar, | (Die Litauer unter dem König Mindowe bis zum Jahre 1263) was not published ... |
Peter Sellars | ... Viola embarked on The Tristan Project. At the invitation of opera director | , he created video sequences to be shown as a backdrop to the action on st ... |
Sam Jones | The current mayor, | , was elected in September 2005 and is the first African American mayor of ... |
Catherine of Valois | Owen entered the service of Queen | as keeper of the Queen's wardrobe, (essentially her major-domo) after the ... |
William III | ... bourg remained in personal union with the Netherlands crown until 1890 when | , King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg, died without leavi ... |
Pope Leo XIII | The authenticity of the relics at Compostela was asserted in the Bull of | , Omnipotens Deus, of 1 November 1884 |
Vladimir Lenin | ... in which the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik) headed by | toppled the Kerensky government in what they believed to be the first blow ... |
Alessandro Manzoni | ... ham Bell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Arthur de Gobineau, Frédéric Mistral, | , Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castelo Branco and James Cooley Fletcher |
King James II & VII | ... ater Queen Mary II of England and Scotland) (1662–1694), eldest daughter of | , and Princess Sophia Dorothea (1687–1757), only daughter of King George I ... |
Wilhelmina | ... ng a male heir, so that in the Netherlands he was succeeded by his daughter | and, in the Luxembourgish Grand Duchy, by a distant male cousin, Duke Adol ... |
Italo Calvino | If on a winter's night a traveler is a 1979 novel by the Italian writer | . The narrative is about a reader trying to read a book called If on a win ... |
Peter of Bruys | ... ned the teachings of the Petrobrusians and the Henricians, the followers of | and Henry of Lausanne. Finally, the council drew up measures for the amend ... |
Jimmy Johnson | ... reputation of being the "ol' redneck," but, in co-host and former NFL coach | 's words, the act is a "schtick." According to Johnson, Bradshaw deflects ... |
Cesare Borgia | ... f the Renaissance Popes. He fathered seven children, including Lucrezia and | , by at least two mistresses. Fourteen years after his death, the corrupti ... |
King Arthur | ... ho was stolen away from her when he was three days old and later rescued by | |
Oscar Wilde | ... ded soirees that included soldiers, politicians, literary lights (including | , Algernon Swinburne, Robert Browning and Wilkie Collins), and artists (in ... |
James Buchanan | In January, President | had attempted to resupply the garrison with the Star of the West, but Conf ... |
Pierre de Castelnau | ... ay 1207 and an interdict was placed on his lands. The Church senior legate, | , responsible for these actions was murdered by fanatical supporters of Co ... |
J. Edgar Hoover | ... se No. 34-55970). President Herbert Hoover condemned short sellers and even | said he would investigate short sellers for their role in prolonging the D ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... Shelter, which was made as the band was gaining fame in the United States. | worked with Jagger on Shine a Light, a documentary film featuring the Roll ... |
Ed Harris | The film stars Scott Glenn as Shepard, | as Glenn, Fred Ward as Grissom, Dennis Quaid as Cooper and Sam Shepard as ... |
Gerald Gardner | It was at Spielplatz that Ross Nichols first met | |
Jamie Dimon | ... of Victoria's Secret; John Bello, SoBe founder; Laura Lang, CEO of Time Inc | ;, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer; Jonathan Tis ... |
Mary II of England and Scotland | Princess Mary (later Queen | ) (1662–1694), eldest daughter of King James II & VII, and Princess Sophia ... |
Frederick G. Williams | ... Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and | , began to review and revise numerous revelations for inclusion in the new ... |
John B. Floyd | ... the Burnside carbine. The Secretary of War under President James Buchanan, | , contracted with the Burnside Arms Company to equip a large portion of th ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... he arranged for the escape of numerous refugees from the military junta of | ; this brought him into conflict with the regime, and he was eventually fo ... |
John Dexter | ... ion of the work at the Metropolitan Opera in April 1977 (in a production by | ),, so the incomplete version had to be used. Published in 1979, the Cerha ... |
Bill English | ... o took control of the National Party from Don Brash, is Prime Minister, and | is the deputy. This arrangement conforms to the general tradition of havin ... |
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany | ... once consigned to the castle of The Bass, Walter Stewart, the eldest son of | , his cousin. The person who received the payments for the prisoner's supp ... |
Maximilian Kolbe | ... site of the martyrdom (according to the Catholic Church) of saints such as | |
Charles II | ... fused to follow the rules of the Church of England after the Restoration of | in 1660, and when Newton settled in Olney the village still supported two ... |
Trent Reznor | ... aborated with the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, and its lead singer | to create a video suite for the band's tour. The triptych mainly is focuse ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... cations for people from the conurbations to purchase weekend holiday homes. | first conceived the idea for The Hound Of The Baskervilles whilst holidayi ... |
Pope Alexander VI | ... ad, thereby establishing a new stream of revenue with agents across Europe. | (1492–1503) was one of the most controversial of the Renaissance Popes. He ... |
Morgan le Fay | ... erived from the Gaulish goddess Matrona. She may have been the prototype of | from Arthurian legend. She was the mother of Mabon, who bears her name as ... |
William I | ... dent kingdom and Luxembourg was handed over to the King of the Netherlands, | . Luxembourg remained in personal union with the Netherlands crown until 1 ... |
Nelson Mandela | This name was also given to | prior to his arrest and long incarceration for his anti-apartheid activiti ... |
Richard J. Daley | ... (and Humphrey), labor unions, and local party bosses (led by Chicago Mayor | ). The second group consisted of students and intellectuals who were vocif ... |
Leonidas Polk | ... merican War (including Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis), but some such as | (who had attended West Point but did not graduate) had little or no experi ... |
Sidney Rigdon | ... ittee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, | , and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise numerous revelatio ... |
John Key | ... are sometimes controversial with the greater New Zealand public. Currently, | , who took control of the National Party from Don Brash, is Prime Minister ... |
Henry Dodge | ... the U.S. troops tried to track down the British Band. Militia under Colonel | caught up with the British Band on July 21 and defeated them at the Battle ... |
Jack London | ... ed four times as a film). As another sign of influence, the American author | cited her novel Signa, which he read at age eight, as one of the eight rea ... |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | # | , ruled 1603–160 |
Alanis Morissette | ... the previously mentioned Liz Phair, PJ Harvey and the massively successful | fit into this sub group |
Herbert Hoover | ... , 2007 when it was removed by the SEC (SEC Release No. 34-55970). President | condemned short sellers and even J. Edgar Hoover said he would investigate ... |
Napoleon I | ... in the name of brotherhood the Vendôme Column, celebrating the victories of | , and considered by the Commune to be a monument to Bonapartism and chauvi ... |
Ross Nichols | It was at Spielplatz that | first met Gerald Gardner |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... given on the occasion of his visit to the extermination camp of Auschwitz, | suggested a reading of the events of the Holocaust as motivated by a hatre ... |
Gerald Gardner | ... er of Bards, Ovates and Druids. In turn he attracted both fellow Druids and | , who later established his first coven at Bricket Wood in his development ... |
Pope Honorius II | ... ralise the after-effects of the schism, which had arisen after the death of | in February 1130 and the setting up of Petris Leonis as the antipope Anacl ... |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... er Day Saint revelations. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of | , Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to revie ... |
Alexander Kerensky | ... t General Lavr Kornilov, an attempt to topple the Provisional Government of | by force of arms. Jack and Louise found the Russian economy was in shamble ... |
Moshe Dayan | ... not a casus belli justifying an attack on Jordan. Israeli Defense Minister | declined to offer any such assurance, but said that Israel had no intentio ... |
Vogel schemes | ... fore British settlement the area was covered in dense forest and swamp. The | of the 1870s provided the necessary impetus to lead to the construction of ... |
Curt Anderson | ... mbers of the team now coach lacrosse in local high schools. Tony Fulton and | were elected to the Maryland House of Delegates. Dr. Miles Harrison and Co ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... uslim psychology and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Hugh O'Flaherty | Monsignor | was an Irish priest who saved thousands of people, British and American se ... |
James Buchanan | ... bears his name, the Burnside carbine. The Secretary of War under President | , John B. Floyd, contracted with the Burnside Arms Company to equip a larg ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
Martin Luther | ... tury. The council could not prevent schism and the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. | was shocked by the corruption of the clergy on a trip to Rome in 1510. Six ... |
King Charles I | ... rietta Maria (1609–1669), daughter of Henry IV, King of France, and wife of | (1600–1649), wanted to imitate the way the eldest daughter of the King of ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... tions. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., | , Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise num ... |
Bill Tilley | Wodonga is in the Victorian Electoral district of Benambra. | of the Liberal Party was elected member for the electoral district of Bena ... |
Gerald Ford | ... oup at the behest of Germany's Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and U.S. President | and the group became the Group of Seven (G7). The European Union is repres ... |
Macarius of Jerusalem | ... which had provided a flat surface for the temple - be removed, instructing | , the local Bishop, to build a church on the site. The Pilgrim of Bordeaux ... |
Anne Jules de Noailles | ... 653, under Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds in 1684, and twice in 1694 under | . In May 1809, it was besieged by 35,000 French Napoleonic troops under Ve ... |
Werner Herzog | ... in 1978. In the late 1970s, Jagger was cast as Wilbur, a main character in | 's Fitzcarraldo. However, a delay and the illness of main actor Jason Roba ... |
prime minister | ... for comment on the news that Bush had received the endorsement of Canadian | "Jean Poutine". The then-prime minister's name was Jean Chrétien, and he h ... |
Zenobia | The Augustan History ("Tyrrani Triginta" 27, 30) claims that | queen of Palmyra in the late 3rd century AD was descended from Cleopatra, ... |
Leopold II of Belgium | ... ganized Congolese troops, known as the (FP), were created in 1888 when King | , who held the Congo Free State as his private property, ordered his Secre ... |
Nicholas Colasanto | ... itcom Cheers. He played bartender Woody Boyd, who replaced Coach (played by | , who died in February 1985). He joined the cast in 1985 for season four a ... |
Duke of Rothesay | ... Charles automatically gained several titles (including Duke of Cornwall and | ), and subsequently was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester in Nov ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... h cases. When refused he then tried "Humpty Dumpty" as an alternative name. | was offered the role of Derek Vinyard but turned it down |
Arthur de Gobineau | ... Michel Eugène Chevreul, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, | , Frédéric Mistral, Alessandro Manzoni, Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castel ... |
Bud Selig | Commissioner | imposed a very strict anti-drug policy upon its minor league players, who ... |
George W. Bush | ... n Ramallah, following an attack in the Israeli city of Hadera; US President | supported Sharon's action, claiming that Arafat was "an obstacle to the pe ... |
Roman Polanski | In 1976, Kinski began a romantic relationship with | , when she was 15 years old and he was 43 |
Governor General | In the Throne Speech delivered by | Michaëlle Jean on March 3, 2010, a plan to have parliament review the "ori ... |
Jerry Falwell | ... rd, Flynt publishes a satirical parody ad where famous evangelical minister | (Richard Paul) "speaks about his first time", and tells of a sexual encoun ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... ined 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and | . Before many copies of the book could be printed, however, the printing p ... |
Robert McNamara | ... Presidential Library oral history archives, Johnson's Secretary of Defense | stated that a carrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, sent on a training ... |
Fionn mac Cumhaill | ... is most famous as the lover of Gráinne, the intended wife of Fianna leader | in The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne. Aonghus Óg or Aengus is Diarmuid's ... |
Howard Hughes | ... s a lavish, large-scale biopic of eccentric aviation pioneer and film mogul | and would reunite Scorsese with actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The film received ... |
Sir Robert Menzies | ... on in Canberra to form the Liberal Party of Australia, delegates, including | , met for a second conference in Albury at Mate's Department Store between ... |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... his earlier book contained 65 early revelations to church leaders including | and Oliver Cowdery. Before many copies of the book could be printed, howev ... |
Duke of Cornwall | ... son of the sovereign Charles automatically gained several titles (including | and Duke of Rothesay), and subsequently was created Prince of Wales and Ea ... |
Krist Novoselic | ... um In Utero (1993) was an intentionally abrasive album that Nirvana bassist | described as a "wild aggressive sound, a true alternative record." Neverth ... |
Lord Byron | ... related that his ancestor of the same name had sat in the same garden with | , discussing publication of Byron's works |
Hannibal | The Barcids, the family to which | belonged, claimed descent from a younger brother of Dido according to Sili ... |
John Polkinghorne | ... tion of black holes. In his book Questions of Truth, the particle physicist | has another difficulty with Smolin's thesis, in that one cannot impose the ... |
Billy Sunday | ... Civil War, an Iowa Veteran's Orphans Home was founded here. The evangelist | lived at the orphanage as a child |
Gráinne | ... a in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He is most famous as the lover of | , the intended wife of Fianna leader Fionn mac Cumhaill in The Pursuit of ... |
Salvador Dalí | ... very of America by Christopher Columbus is the name of a painting by artist | , begun in 1958 and finished in 1959. It is over 14 feet tall and over 9 f ... |
Bing Crosby | ... s for looking, acting and dancing like Ruby Keeler and singing exactly like | . “Never, never, never can I say I had a frustrating childhood. It was all ... |
Sam Juhl | In November 2005, the citizens of Roland elected | the mayor of the city; Juhl was 18 years old and a high school student at ... |
Abraham Lincoln | Hopkins was a prominent abolitionist who supported | during the American Civil War. After his death, reports said his convictio ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders, | , Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Sco ... |
Duke of York | ... es personally adored and attempted to emulate. In 1605, Charles was created | , which is customary in the case of the sovereign's second son. However, w ... |
John Slidell | ... the Continent, and French Emperor Napoleon III assured Confederate diplomat | that he would make “direct proposition” to England for joint recognition. ... |
Clement Attlee | ... spite his popularity as a war hero Churchill suffered a landslide defeat to | whose government's economic policy continued to be influenced by Keynes's ... |
Fay Vincent | A memo circulated in 1991 by baseball commissioner | said, "The possession, sale or use of any illegal drug or controlled subst ... |
Antwerp | ... other Eastern European Jewish origins; his great-grandfather emigrated from | before 1914 Gaiman, Neil. , Neil Gaiman's Journal, 16 January 2009 and his ... |
Mario | ... (lit. "dragging-pulling machine"), or 马利奥/馬利奧 for the video game character | . This is often done for commercial purposes, for example 奔腾/奔騰 bēnténg (l ... |
Wim Wenders | ... ican roots to the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including | , Clint Eastwood, Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 ... |
Pope Gregory XIII | ... ange of Marquisate of Saluzzo for Avignon, however his offer was refused by | |
Prince of Wales | Charles was not as valued as his physically stronger, elder brother, Henry, | , whom Charles personally adored and attempted to emulate. In 1605, Charle ... |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... s on numerous topics, most of which were dictated by the movement's founder | , supplemented by materials periodically added by each denomination |
Theseus | ... Italy. There the deity appears in a depiction of the story of These (Greek | ) visiting the underworld. These and his friend Peirithous (only his head ... |
John Landis | ... rances include Somebody Is Waiting (1996), Your Friends & Neighbors (1998), | ' Susan's Plan (1998), The Lost Son (1999), and Inland Empir |
Winston Churchill | ... as Adam Smith represented the ideals of classical liberalism. After the war | attempted to check the rise of Keynesian policy-making in the United Kingd ... |
Henry V of England | ... een's wardrobe, (essentially her major-domo) after the death of her husband | on 22 August 1422. The Queen initially lived with her infant son, King Hen ... |
Bengt Lidforss | Later, both terms came to be used side by side: | wrote 1915 (in German) about "Organs or Organells" |
Alfred Winslow Jones | ... om short selling (this law was lifted in 1997). A few years later, in 1949, | founded a fund (that was unregulated) that bought stocks while selling oth ... |
Patrice Chéreau | ... ierre Boulez, with Teresa Stratas singing the lead role; the production (by | ) was a sensation and the recording won the Gramophone Award for 1979. The ... |
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. | In 1991, under Governor | , an Independent, the system was changed to one in which the taxes on empl ... |
Peter DeFazio | ... from Massachusetts; Bill Richardson, Democratic Governor of New Mexico; and | , Democratic United States Representative from Oregon. Graduates who have ... |
Barack Obama | ... size in the 2008 and 2012 elections. 2008 Republican presidential candidate | visited the town twice during his campaign and again while President Augus ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... ncreased and Israeli counter strikes intensified. Following the election of | in February, the peace process took a steep downfall. Palestinian election ... |
Goldie Hawn | ... m career. His first movie had been Wildcats, a football comedy in 1986 with | . Harrelson reunited and became friends with Wesley Snipes and starred wit ... |
L. Ron Hubbard | ... ious legal tactics to stop distribution of unpublished documents written by | . The Church of Scientology is often accused of through the filing of SLAP ... |
Henry VII of England | Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, Owen Tudor's Welsh grandson, became King | , founding the Tudor dynasty, when his supporters defeated those of Richar ... |
Adam Smith | ... cholars point to Keynes as representing the ideals of modern liberalism, as | represented the ideals of classical liberalism. After the war Winston Chur ... |
Bill Richardson | ... Minister; Scott Brown, Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts | ;, Democratic Governor of New Mexico; and Peter DeFazio, Democratic United ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... hern Mexico negotiated local agreements to cover trade on the Texas border. | wrote a letter to Jefferson Davis in which he addressed Davis as the "Hono ... |
Adam Worth | In addition to the master criminal | , there has been much speculation among astronomers and Sherlock Holmes en ... |
John Wentworth | ... o find resources and secure a charter. The Royal Governor of New Hampshire, | , provided the land upon which Dartmouth would be built and on December 13 ... |
Alan Alda | ... Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Cate Blanchett), and | for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Despite having a leading tally, the f ... |
Ivan Dixon | ... ficant roles, including the pastor in "I Am the Night—Color Me Black", with | , and the electrician in "The Brain Center at Whipple's". These inclusions ... |
Francis I of France | In 1536 king | invaded the papal territory, in order to overthrow Emperor Charles V, who ... |
Edward Norton | | was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as D ... |
Cate Blanchett | ... in a Leading Role (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( | ), and Alan Alda for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Despite having a lea ... |
Alexander Volkov | On October 2, 1991 he launched with Russian cosmonaut | as flight commander, and the Austrian research cosmonaut Franz Viehböck in ... |
Khagan | In 1271, the Mongol leader and fifth | of the Mongol Empire Kublai Khan established the Yuan Dynasty, with the la ... |
Leslie Howard | ... ect of the 1942 British film, The First of the Few produced and directed by | , with Howard in the starring role of R.J. Mitchell. The film recounts the ... |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... Dunfermline Palace, Fife on 19 November 1600. His paternal grandmother was | . Charles was baptised on 2 December 1600 by the Bishop of Ross, in a cere ... |
Louise Michel | ... She was also a member of the Comité de vigilance de Montmartre, along with | and Paule Minck, as well as of the Russian section of the First Internatio ... |
Scott Brown | ... r, former United Nations Under-Secretary General and former Indian Minister | ;, Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts; Bill Richardson, D ... |
John Nobili | ... iests of the Jesuit Order took over the Mission Santa Clara de Asís. Father | , S.J., was put in charge of the Mission. He began a college on the Missio ... |
Diego Velázquez | The painting contains numerous references to the works of | , specifically The Surrender of Breda, a Spanish painter who had died 300 ... |
Pierre de Castelnau | ... Catharism met with little success and after the murder of the papal legate, | , Innocent III declared a crusade against Languedoc, offering the lands of ... |
Queen Mary | ... tour of Canada by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall (later King George V and | ) |
Charles Edward Stuart | ... pher Layer (born 1683), who was a militant Jacobite and supporter of Prince | , the 'Young Pretender'. He was tried for high treason and hanged at Tybur ... |
J. Edgar Hoover | | , the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, for years had been ... |
John Grierson | ... n popular myth, the word 'documentary' was coined by Scottish documentarian | in his review of Robert Flaherty's film Moana (1926), published in the New ... |
Mickey Rooney | ... s a teenager. There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with | and the 1939 film with which she would be most identified, The Wizard of O ... |
Tom Hanks | ... L DVD is available (other celebrity hosts who have a Best of... SNL DVD are | , Steve Martin, and Alec Baldwin), an honor usually reserved only for SNL ... |
Zack Snyder | ... than Kent in the upcoming rebooted Superman film, Man of Steel, directed by | . In 2011, Costner confirmed his role in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchai ... |
John Calvin | ... r and condemnation of the Reformation by the Pope, the work and writings of | were influential in establishing a loose consensus among various groups in ... |
Edmund Needham Morrill | ... unded by T. J. Elliot, who named it in honor of his friend, Kansas governor | |
Jesus | ... n of economic resources, which he believed was inherent in the teachings of | .'" but he was forced to leave his Boston church the previous year because ... |
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem | ... the resurrection of Jesus. Today it also serves as the headquarters of the | , while control of the building is shared between several Christian church ... |
Siim Kallas | ... a, in order to exert a downward pressure on real estate prices, ccording to | , EU commissioner for administrative affairs |
Adam Spreadbury-Maher | Robin Norton-Hale directed a new production produced by | at The Cock Tavern Theatre for OperaUpClose in December 2009. Originally p ... |
Alexei Kosygin | ... d it as an offensive move. In a hotline message from Moscow, Soviet Premier | said, "If you want war you're going to get war. |
William Osler | ... become major figures in the emerging field of academic medicine, including | , William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and William Welch. During this period Hop ... |
Aeneas | ... had left behind and (what she calls) their bridal bed (though, according to | , they were never officially married.) (4.584f) When Dido sees Aeneas' fle ... |
Anne of Denmark | The second son of James VI of Scotland and | , Charles was born in Dunfermline Palace, Fife on 19 November 1600. His pa ... |
Oudinot | ... ully defended the approaches to Berlin and was victorious in battle against | in August and against Ney in September at the Battles of Grossbeeren and D ... |
Shashi Tharoor | ... overnment sector include Kostas Karamanlis, former Prime Minister of Greece | ;, former United Nations Under-Secretary General and former Indian Ministe ... |
the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall | ... fray when a group of school children sang it for the 1901 tour of Canada by | (later King George V and Queen Mary) |
Connie Mack | ... "Second Dynasty"). The team's owner and manager for its first 50 years was | , and its Hall-of-Fame players included Chief Bender, Frank "Home Run" Bak ... |
Hotta Masatoshi | ... gun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, when a wakadoshiyori, Inaba Masayasu, assassinated | , the tairō. Fearing for his personal safety, Tsunayoshi moved the rōjū to ... |
Adam Smith | of his hopes that | 's 'invisible hand' can help Britain out of the economic hole it is in: "I ... |
Queen Victoria | ... s Bond film since. She received several notable film awards for her role as | in Mrs. Brown (1997), and has since been acclaimed for her work in such fi ... |
Jesus | The site is venerated as Golgotha (the Hill of Calvary), where | was crucified, and is said also to contain the place where Jesus was burie ... |
Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale | ... is buried at North Berwick, where a United Free Church was named after him. | held the Bass for James VII for a brief period after the Scottish parliame ... |
Kostas Karamanlis | Tufts alumni in the government sector include | , former Prime Minister of Greece; Shashi Tharoor, former United Nations U ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... obel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, F. W. de Klerk and | . Since 1994, the city has struggled with problems such as HIV/AIDS, tuber ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | The Door into Summer is a science fiction novel by | , originally serialized in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (Octo ... |
Hafez al-Assad | ... infrastructure and perhaps attacking Damascus" Ultimately, Syrian President | decided to cancel the offensive. On October 23, the day the offensive was ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... appearing in such films as the melodrama Rockabye, the crime caper Grumpy, | 's The Lady Vanishes, the comedy Ladies in Love, and the drama Dodsworth. ... |
Michael von Melas | ... d-morning they were in control of the field of battle, and their commander, | sent this news south towards Rome. However, fresh French troops arrived in ... |
Eugène Varlin | ... veral municipal commissions and organized cooperative workshops. Along with | , Nathalie Le Mel created the restaurant La Marmite, which served free foo ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... Avignon (i.e. a department of the papal Curia, residing at Rome), with the | as presiding prefect, and exercising its jurisdiction through the vice-leg ... |
Member of Parliament | Hertfordshire. She was the daughter of Richard Jennings (or Jenyns), a | , and Frances Thornhurst. Her uncle (Martin Lister) was a prominent natura ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Johnson continued the FBI's wiretapping of | that had been previously authorized by the Kennedy administration under At ... |
Moses | ... utionary nature of the Halacha point to a famous story in the Talmud, where | is miraculously transported to the House of Study of Rabbi Akiva and is cl ... |
Lex Luthor | The Legion of Doom is a group of supervillains led by | that appeared in Challenge of the Super Friends, an ABC animated series th ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... continued to hold him in high regard as a moral teacher (see, for example, | 's famous Jefferson Bible and Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the ... |
Jesus | ... ramaic Yaʕqov, Greek Ιάκωβος, died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of | . He was a son of Zebedee and Salome, and brother of John the Apostle. He ... |
Marquess of Queensberry | Lord Alfred's father, the | , was known for his outspoken atheism, brutish manner and creation of the ... |
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Woodrow Wilson | ... and covered the Presidential nominating conventions. Reed himself endorsed | , believing that he would make good on his promise to keep America out of ... |
Edmund Fanning | ... omas H. Patterson and Lt. Carlile Pollock Patterson USN, achieved success). | , also a Loyalist exiled by the Revolution, took over as the second govern ... |
Benjamín Hill | ... ed to formalize Obregón’s and his allies’ (primarily Abelardo L. Rodríguez, | and Plutarco Elías Calles) resistance to Carranza. This movement soon came ... |
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Guillaume Marie Anne Brune | ... but Avignon was never restored to the Holy See. In 1815 Bonapartist Marshal | was assassinated in the town by adherents of the royalist party during the ... |
Al Pacino | ... ached to direct The Irishman, which will star Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and | . It has also been announced that Scorsese is attached to direct an adapta ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... it was largely ignored. In 2003, Arafat ceded his post as Prime Minister to | amid pressures by the US |
The Rev. J. McEnery | ... cating the prehistoric coexistence there of humans and now-extinct animals. | explored the cave between 1825 and 1829 and put forth the coexistence theo ... |
General Lake | ... uccessful attack at the fortress at Gawilghur, combined with the victory of | at Delhi forced the Maratha to a peace settlement (not concluded until a y ... |
Andrew Jackson | The town was named in 1825 for future president | , the commander of American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815) and ... |
Nichiren | ... tain Buddhist concepts. Called the Gohonzon, it was originally inscribed by | , the founder of this branch of Japanese Buddhism, during the late 13th Ce ... |
King George III | ... t. John's in Newfoundland. The colony's new name honoured the fourth son of | , Prince Edward Augustus, the Duke of Kent (1767–1820), who subsequently l ... |
Oscar Hammerstein I | ... liam Hammerstein. His grandfather was German-born Jewish theater impresario | , and his mother was the daughter of Scottish and English parents. Hammers ... |
Juan Bosch | ... ctly supported the overthrow of left-wing, democratically elected president | of the Dominican Republic and João Goulart of Brazil, maintaining US suppo ... |
James Duane Doty | Madison was created in 1836, when former federal judge | purchased over a thousand acres (4 km²) of swamp and forest land on the is ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... Gang of Four, who were blamed for the excesses of the Cultural Revolution, | quickly wrested power from Mao's anointed successor Hua Guofeng. Although ... |
Oscar Hammerstein II | ... e a mountain” told Martin that he thought she had something special. It was | (pp. 58–59). This marked the start of her career |
Salvador Allende | ... ion's first in-depth expository look of the September 1973 overthrow of the | government in Chile by military leaders under Augusto Pinochet, produced b ... |
Hua Guofeng | ... volution, Deng Xiaoping quickly wrested power from Mao's anointed successor | . Although he never became the head of the party or state himself, Deng wa ... |
Daniel Webster | ... 1817, though the College continued teaching classes in rented rooms nearby. | , an alumnus of the class of 1801, presented the College's case to the Sup ... |
Francis Younghusband | ... 1903. At the end of that year, he sent a British expedition to Tibet under | , ostensibly to forestall a Russian advance. After bloody conflicts with T ... |
Helle Thorning-Schmidt | It is the birthplace of politician | and actress Brigitte Nielsen |
King George V | ... e attracted many famous people, among them Agatha Christie, Beatrix Potter, | and Haile Selassie who was so impressed with his visit that he gave his gu ... |
John Maynard Keynes | ... ted with other men who would greatly influence him like G. Lowes Dickinson, | , Walter Lamb (brother of painter Henry Lamb), George Mallory, Bertrand Ru ... |
Pope Boniface VIII | ... synods of minor importance were held there, and its university, founded by | in 1303 and famed as a seat of legal studies, flourished until the French ... |
Mussolini | ... itic ethnic origin, and African civilization. As an innocuous example: when | 's regime named the streets of new quarters in Rome with the characters of ... |
Duke of York | ... was a prominent naturalist. Richard Jennings came into contact with James, | (the future James II, brother of King Charles II) in 1663, during negotiat ... |
Ruth Carter Stapleton | ... em. (The real Larry Flynt plays the presiding judge in a cameo appearance.) | (Donna Hanover), a Christian activist and sister of President Jimmy Carter ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... icordi arranged a Roman premiere for the opera, even though this meant that | could not conduct it as Puccini had hoped—Toscanini was fully engaged at L ... |
George Bell | | , the Bishop of Chichester, was instrumental in getting Eliot to work as w ... |
Fulgencio Batista | ... e island in Santiago Bay, Cuba. Following the 1933 Cuban Revolution, led by | , which overthrew President Gerardo Machado, Alberto Arnaz was jailed and ... |
Charles Walters | ... Metro with Ava Gardner, Lana Turner, Elizabeth Taylor, real beauties," said | , who directed her in a number of films. "Judy was the big money-maker at ... |
João Goulart | ... , democratically elected president Juan Bosch of the Dominican Republic and | of Brazil, maintaining US support for anti-communist, authoritarian Latin ... |
Joseph Bonaparte | ... nie Désirée Clary, the daughter of a Marseille silk merchant, and sister of | 's wife Julie Clary - Désirée had previously been engaged to Napoleon. Ber ... |
Oscar Hammerstein II | ... m car crashes leading to vocal instruction, unknowingly singing in front of | , to her final break on Broadway granted by the very prominent producer, L ... |
Race Mathews | ... d by widespread property ownership and, according to co-operative economist | , maintains that such a system is key to bringing about a just social orde ... |
Rex E. Lee | ... alem, now called the BYU Jerusalem Center. In 1989, Holland was replaced by | . Lee was responsible for the Benson Science Building and the Museum of Ar ... |
Philippe II | ... penalties on him, and he soon reconciled with the Church. The French king, | , decided to act against those nobles who permitted Catharism and undermin ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... throw of the Salvador Allende government in Chile by military leaders under | , produced by documentarians Ari Martinez and José Garcia |
Thomas Lunsford | ... to anarchy, when he placed the Tower of London under the command of Colonel | , an infamous, albeit efficient, career officer. When rumours reached Char ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... he old alliance between reason and faith of the medieval period laid out by | |
Queen Victoria | ... adquarters in Halifax. (Prince Edward later became the father of the future | . |
Michael Lindsay-Hogg | In January 1969, the group got together with director | to film the rehearsals for the band's first live concert since 1966. The r ... |
Hu Yaobang | The death of pro-reform official | helped to spark the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, during which studen ... |
Guthrie McClintic | ... performance as Hamlet in 1936 to play Richard II in New York, but director | was so certain that the production would fail in the United States that Gi ... |
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville | ... It was founded by French Canadian brothers Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and | , to establish control over France's Louisiana claims. Bienville was made ... |
Duchess of York | ... e, and in 1664 Sarah’s sister, Frances, was appointed maid of honour to the | , Anne Hyde |
Virgilio Canio Corbo | ... edicule, and the temple enclosure would have reached back slightly further. | , a Franciscan priest and archaeologist, who was present at the excavation ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... er, really." Her insecurity was exacerbated by the attitude of studio chief | , who referred to her as his "little hunchback". During her early years at ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... eign policy towards Latin America remained largely static until election of | to the presidency in 1977 |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ere located. On 7 July a government decree ordering the arrest and trial of | was published. He was forced to go underground, just as he had been under ... |
Edward Carson | ... ss. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led by | QC, to the world of the Victorian underground. Wilde's association with bl ... |
Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury | ... iking invasion. The battle ended in an Anglo-Saxon defeat. After the battle | and the aldermen of the south-western provinces advised King Aethelred to ... |
Alexander Kerensky | ... enalty at the front. The formation of the second coalition government, with | as chairman, was completed on 24 July |
Minister of the Environment | ... on that led to the Bloc was headed by Lucien Bouchard, who had been federal | in the Progressive Conservative government of Brian Mulroney. Bouchard aba ... |
Zadok Casey | Mt. Vernon was founded in 1817 by | , who was elected to the State Senate in 1822 and was elected Lieutenant G ... |
Larry McDonald | ... spy plane. All 269 passengers and crew died, including a U.S. Congressman, | |
John Deere | ... to as a Skidsteer in the Construction Industry), including: LiuGong, Volvo, | , Case, JLG, JCB, New Holland, Gehl Company, Mustang, ASV, Caterpillar, Bo ... |
Isaac Johannes Lamotius | Statistical analysis of the hunting records of | give a new estimated extinction date of 1693, with a 95% confidence interv ... |
Jeffery, Lord Amherst | ... he institution was named after the town, which in turn had been named after | , a veteran from the Seven Years' War and later commanding general of the ... |
Shah | Many Iranians fled the 1979 Iranian Revolution following the fall of the | |
Dallin H. Oaks | ... , with ten stakes and over 100 wards being added during his administration. | replaced Wilkinson as President in 1971. Oaks continued the expansion of h ... |
Albert Spalding | Flagler had | design a baseball park in St. Augustine, and the waiters at his hotels, un ... |
Lester B. Pearson | Prime Minister | in 1964 said one song would have to be chosen as the country's national an ... |
Til Schweiger | ... celot at the Battle of Badon Hill (Mons Badonicus). Cynric was portrayed by | |
Prince Igor | The cathedral square in Putivl | is about to set out on a campaign against the Polovtsy and their Khans who ... |
Avery Brooks | ... ack, Derek is visited by his black former English teacher Dr. Bob Sweeney ( | ), whom he asks for help to be paroled. Although Derek later became an ant ... |
Michel de Montaigne | ... relationship between their followers turned quickly to conflict. Frenchman | told a story of a Lutheran pastor who declared over dinner that he would r ... |
Al Capone | ... ames spent a night in Riverton while en route to a bank heist in Minnesota. | , also, reportedly, used Riverton as one of his hideouts |
Jesus | ... amed Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton) who commands the unit that crucifies | Christ. There was a sequel known as Demetrius and the Gladiators starring ... |
Major-General Baird | ... opened in the main walls of the fortress of Seringapatam. An attack led by | secured the fortress. Wellesley secured the rear of the advance, posting g ... |
George Allen | ... ected to the U.S. Senate from Virginia. His election opponent, then senator | , raised the 1979 article as a campaign issue, depicting Webb as being opp ... |
Ercole Consalvi | On 30 May 1814, the French annexation was recognized by the Pope. | made an ineffectual protest at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 but Avignon ... |
Richard Nixon | ... heek comment from Milton Friedman, a comment later echoed by U.S. President | , that "We are all Keynesians now". The article described the exceptionall ... |
Prime Minister | ... tain's Colonial Office, began negotiations with the United States. In 1873, | Sir John A. Macdonald, anxious to thwart American expansionism and facing ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ter Stapleton (Donna Hanover), a Christian activist and sister of President | , seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to Jesus. Flynt seems mov ... |
Julius Caesar | ... e Saint-Paul. Bernadotte himself added Jules to his first names later, from | , in the classicizing spirit of the French Revolution |
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth | ... chool and enable use of the Charity School's unspent trust funds. Named for | — an important supporter of Eleazar Wheelock's earlier efforts but who, in ... |
P. T. Barnum | ... llege Hall, the first building on campus, was completed the following year. | was one of the earliest benefactors of Tufts College, and the Barnum Museu ... |
Timarchus | ... m the Babylonians, whom he delivered from the tyranny of the Median satrap, | . Timarchus, who had distinguished himself by defending Media against the ... |
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Georges Vanier | ... h parliament approved. In 1967, the Prime Minister advised Governor General | to appoint the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Commons ... |
Arthur Balfour | | 's refusal to recommend an earldom for Curzon in 1905 was repeated by Sir ... |
The Reverend Stewart Headlam | ... erdict. Wilde's counsel, Sir Edward Clarke, was finally able to agree bail. | put up most of the £5,000 bail, having disagreed with Wilde's treatment by ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... in Chinese society. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and | met Richard Nixon in Beijing to establish relations with the United States ... |
Robert Walpole | ... arlborough; the architect of Blenheim Palace, John Vanbrugh; prime minister | ; King George II; and his wife, Queen Caroline. The money she inherited fr ... |
Helmut Kohl | ... ch 7, 1933, Berlin – July 5, 2001) was the wife of former German Chancellor | . She met him for the first time at a prom in Ludwigshafen, Germany, when ... |
Edmund Muskie | ... nly the Democrats don't go too far left," he had insisted. Johnson had felt | would be more likely to defeat Nixon; however, he declined an invitation t ... |
Ahmad Sa'adat | ... ttlement: six PFLP militants—including the organization's secretary-general | —wanted by Israel, who had been holed up with Arafat in his compound, woul ... |
Pope Leo XIII | ... pon the principles of Catholic social teaching, especially the teachings of | in his encyclical Rerum Novarum and Pope Pius XI in Quadragesimo Anno |
Anselm of Canterbury | ... cal sense, but this identification was challenged by the 11th-century Saint | , who defined original sin as "privation of the righteousness that every m ... |
Maximilian I | ... exico, Sonora was invaded by French troops as part of the effort to install | as a monarch in Mexico. The port of Guaymas was attacked by forces under A ... |
John Connally | ... h that anything he said was more likely to help McGovern. Johnson's protege | had served as President Nixon's Secretary of the Treasury and then stepped ... |
Jesus | ... f President Jimmy Carter, seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to | . Flynt seems moved and starts letting his newfound religion influence eve ... |
John Waters | ... ilda Swinton, Kathleen Turner, Jim Jarmusch, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, and | . Waters, a summer resident, is a major participant in the festival |
Vincent Youmans | ... r, Three Sisters, and Very Warm for May. Hammerstein also collaborated with | (Wildflower), Rudolf Friml (Rose-Marie), and Sigmund Romberg (The Desert S ... |
Pope Pius XI | ... pecially the teachings of Pope Leo XIII in his encyclical Rerum Novarum and | in Quadragesimo Anno |
Willie Horton | ... s, Jake Wood and Bill Bruton, and later in the 1960s, black players such as | , Earl Wilson, and Gates Brown would contribute to Detroit's rise in the s ... |
James Madison | ... reen Bay in the northeast. Being named for the much-admired founding father | , who had just died, and having streets named for each of the 39 signers o ... |
John McLoughlin | ... olumbia District, which encompassed everything west of the Rocky Mountains. | , a physician, was appointed Chief Factor of the Columbia District. The HB ... |
Queen Mary | ... ular with white audiences, and it even gained a royal audience, principally | . Subsequently, Robeson was summoned for a Royal Command Performance at Bu ... |
John Reynolds | ... ested that the state militia provide a mounted battalion. Illinois governor | had already alerted the militia; about 1,500 volunteers turned out. Meanwh ... |
Richard Nixon | ... iety. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and Zhou Enlai met | in Beijing to establish relations with the United States. In the same year ... |
Jeffrey R. Holland | ... ration, a new library was also added, doubling the library space on campus. | followed as President in 1980, encouraging a combination of educational ex ... |
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford | ... made among his high-born clients, Ogilby was eventually taken to Ireland by | , on his appointment as lord deputy there, and became tutor to his childre ... |
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Igor Svyatoslavich | ... epic The Lay of Igor's Host, which recounts the campaign of Russian prince | against the invading Polovtsian tribes in 1185. The opera was left unfinis ... |
John Jacob Astor | ... ed down the Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, arriving at the mouth just after | 's Pacific Fur Company had founded Astoria. On his return to the north, Th ... |
Aeneas | In Virgil's Aeneid, Deiphobus appears in the Underworld to | . He tells Aeneas the story of his death, which entails Helen's betrayal i ... |
Edward Norton | Critics mostly praised the film and | was given an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. It was also named by ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... d a total population of 790, up from 772 at the 2000 census. U.S. President | was born there and lived there for two brief periods of his childhood |
Lord Camden | ... f secretary of war in the new Irish government but the new lord-lieutenant, | , was only able to offer him the post of Surveyor-General of the Ordnance. ... |
Peter Lombard | ... tury the identification of original sin with concupiscence was supported by | and others, but was rejected by the leading theologians in the next centur ... |
Richard Wagner | ... as Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to | , Louis Pasteur and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, among others |
Howard Zinn | Damon narrated the audiobook version of historian | 's A People's History of the United States, published in 2003. Zinn had be ... |
Jay-Z | ... Awards, McCartney performed the song live as a mash-up with Linkin Park and | 's Numb/Encore. It is Vladimir Putin's favourite Beatles song |
Secretary of the Navy | ... he case of prior enlisted members, remain in the Navy) and are eligible for | nominations, which are granted as a matter of course. To receive an appoin ... |
Albert Brisbane | ... few readers followed his suggestions. Utopia fascinated him; influenced by | he promoted Fourierism. His journal had Karl Marx (as well as Friedrich En ... |
Prime Minister of Italy | ... as did Queen Margherita, though she arrived late, after the first act. The | , Luigi Pelloux was present, with several members of his cabinet. A number ... |
Hercules | ... ideology of the Tetrarchy, with its focus on twin dynasties of Jupiter and | . Instead, the orator proclaims that Constantine experienced a divine visi ... |
James II | ... spurning their original legitimist ultra-royalist principles in regards to | to uphold it |
Seleucus | He also roused the jealousy of Alexander's Diadochi | ;, Cassander and Lysimachus united to destroy him and his father. The host ... |
Billy Bob Thornton | ... From 2001 to 2003, he dated Odessa Whitmire, a former personal assistant of | and Ben Affleck |
Alexander du Toit | Earlier theories (e.g. by Alfred Wegener and | ) of continental drift were that continents "plowed" through the sea. The ... |
Barbara Kopple | ... Primary and (both produced by Robert Drew), Harlan County, USA (directed by | ), Dont Look Back (D. A. Pennebaker), Lonely Boy (Wolf Koenig and Roman Kr ... |
Alfonso XIII | ... yal Command Performance at Buckingham Palace in honor of the King of Spain, | . and he was befriended by MPs from the House of Commons Consequently, fee ... |
Shamil Basayev | ... UK citizens Osman Larussi and Yacine Benalia, was loyal to Chechen warlord | . Basayev has boasted of training the men who took control of the school i ... |
Aeneas | In Virgil's Aeneid, Deiphobus appears in the Underworld to Aeneas. He tells | the story of his death, which entails Helen's betrayal in signaling Menela ... |
Eugène Varlin | ... iorated further, a section of the Council won a vote (opposed by bookbinder | , an associate of Michael Bakunin and correspondent of Karl Marx, and by o ... |
Christian X | ... stival at the park. The first Rebild Festival took place in 1912, when King | spoke to a crowd of 10,000. The day has been celebrated every year since t ... |
Laurence Sterne | ... night a traveler is a good indicator of this novel which is reminiscent of | 's Tristram Shandy. The book commences on a hypothesis of novelistic eleme ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... of the only things that could hurt the Spectre, which had been obtained by | , giving him control over superheroes that entered Nazi-occupied areas |
El Cid | In the Taifa of Zaragoza Christian infanzon exiled of Castilla | with his supporters (Mesnada) offer their service to Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Senator. Weicker was known as a liberal Republican. He broke with President | during Watergate and successfully ran for governor in 1990 as an independe ... |
Luigi Pelloux | ... though she arrived late, after the first act. The Prime Minister of Italy, | was present, with several members of his cabinet. A number of Puccini's op ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ident realized his position was actually closer to the Republican candidate | . Personal correspondences between the President and some in the Republica ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... the song live as a mash-up with Linkin Park and Jay-Z's Numb/Encore. It is | 's favourite Beatles song |
Innocent II | ... I, Petrus Leonis, under the name of Anacletus II, was elected as a rival to | . In 1135, Innocent II held a council at Pisa, which confirmed his authori ... |
Edward Bates | ... circulation nationwide approached 300,000. In 1860 he supported the ex-Whig | of Missouri for the Republican nomination for president, an action that we ... |
Gasparo Contarini | ... lace of Venice or Cyprus. For knowledge of this Shakespeare would have used | 's The Commonwealth and Government of Venice, in Lewis Lewkenor's 1599 tra ... |
Prescott Bush | ... ore Weicker, the last Republican to represent Connecticut in the Senate was | , the father of former President George H.W. Bush and the grandfather of f ... |
Morgan Freeman | The film The Maiden Heist, a comedy co-starring | and Walken, about security guards in an art museum, debuted at the Edinbur ... |
Ben Affleck | ... ated Odessa Whitmire, a former personal assistant of Billy Bob Thornton and | |
Robert FitzRoy | The voyage of the Beagle brought the survey ship HMS Beagle, under captain | , to the Galápagos on 15 September 1835 to survey approaches to harbours. ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... bed the Political 8 (P8) – or, colloquially, the G7+1. At the invitation of | Tony Blair and President of the United States Bill Clinton, Russia formall ... |
Richard B. Haldane | ... would later contribute to his death. He spent two months in the infirmary. | , the Liberal MP and reformer, visited him and had him transferred in Nove ... |
Robert De Niro | Scorsese often casts the same actors in his films, particularly | , who collaborated with Scorsese for eight films. Included are the three f ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... rejected by the leading theologians in the next century, chief of whom was | . He distinguished the supernatural gifts of Adam before the Fall from wha ... |
Richard | ... r climate. Returning in November to India, he learnt that his elder brother | , now known as Lord Mornington, had been appointed as the new Governor-Gen ... |
Deusdedit | ... een endowed by Peada; for the dedication of Wulfhere's gift both Archbishop | (died 664), and Bishop Jaruman (held office from 663), were present. The e ... |
Luigi d'Este | ... gardens of Sallust had been in antiquity. A visit to the villa of Cardinal | in 1573 convinced Pope Gregory XIII to start the building of a summer resi ... |
Wagner | ... ng double bass. In the Romantic era and the 20th century, composers such as | , Mahler, Beethoven, Busoni, and Prokofiev also requested notes below the ... |
Berry Gordy | #"Money (That's What I Want)" (Janie Bradford, | ) – 4:3 |
Sheikh Taissir Tamimi | ... Arafat's condition had worsened, and that he had fallen into a deeper coma. | , the head of the Islamic court of the Palestinian territories—who held a ... |
Ross Nichols | ... er couples and individuals on weekends. Among their visitors until 1947 was | , founder of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids. In turn he attracted b ... |
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | ... colony. The British changed the name of Fort Condé to Fort Charlotte, after | , King George III's queen |
King Arthur | ... d Cynric were depicted as Saxon invaders, and were killed, respectively, by | and Lancelot at the Battle of Badon Hill (Mons Badonicus). Cynric was port ... |
Aeneas | ... to Deiphobus's bedchamber. He was mutilated in the sack of Troy. While with | , he begs the gods for revenge against the Greeks (?where as Hades had kil ... |
George W. Bush | ... f former President George H.W. Bush and the grandfather of former President | . He served from 1953–1963 |
Ernest L. Wilkinson | ... den, Utah and rebuilt it to house some of the students. The next President, | , also oversaw a period of intense growth, as the school adopted an accele ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... somewhat in 2000 with Thirteen Days, in which he portrayed a top adviser to | . The western Open Range, which he directed and starred in, received criti ... |
Pope Innocent II | ... o have been the Tenth Ecumenical Council by Roman Catholics. It was held by | in April 1139, and was attended by close to a thousand clerics. Its immedi ... |
Tony Blair | ... uially, the G7+1. At the invitation of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | and President of the United States Bill Clinton, Russia formally joined th ... |
MPs | ... alace in honor of the King of Spain, Alfonso XIII. and he was befriended by | from the House of Commons Consequently, feeling comfortable in London, the ... |
King Abdullah I of Jordan | ... agreement Shaykh Muhamad 'Ali al-Ja'bari, Mayor of Hebron and supporter of | attended the Jericho Conference presided over a meeting hoping to pass a r ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... gion, in areas such as the North Caucasus, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. In 1941 | ordered all inhabitants with a German father to be deported, mostly to Sib ... |
Al Davis | ... grandstand contemptuously referred to as "Mount Davis" after Raiders' owner | . Because construction was not finished by the start of the 1996 season, t ... |
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth | ... ished a trust to help Wheelock. The head of the trust was a Methodist named | |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Supreme Court was in session, the important lawyers in Illinois, including | , gathered in Mt. Vernon to argue their cases. The lawyers gathered at the ... |
Thomas Beecham | ... znetsova as Yaroslavna. London saw the same production in 1914 conducted by | , again with Chaliapin as Galitsky. In 1915 the United States premiere too ... |
Triptolemus | ... m Celeus, the King of Eleusis in Attica. He asked her to nurse Demophon and | , his sons by Metanira |
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem | ... ions, such as the Holy Saturday ceremony of the Holy Fire celebrated by the | . To its rear, within a chapel constructed of iron latticework upon a ston ... |
General Harris | ... force be sent to capture Seringapatam and defeat Tipu. Under the command of | , some 24,000 troops were dispatched to Madras (to join an equal force bei ... |
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute | ... astle was substantially altered and extended during the Victorian period by | , and the architect William Burges. Original Roman work can, however, stil ... |
Edward Norton | ... nent court cases, and befriends a young, whip-smart lawyer, Alan Isaacman ( | ). In 1975, Flynt loses a smut-peddling court decision in Cincinnati, but ... |
Bill Clinton | ... inister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair and President of the United States | , Russia formally joined the group in 1997, resulting in the Group of Eigh ... |
Richard Blumenthal | ... ocrat Jim Himes in the Congressional Election in 2008. Joseph Lieberman and | are Connecticut's U.S. senators. The junior Blumenthal is a Democrat while ... |
Semele | ... bronze mirrorbacks, where the Athenian culture-hero Theseus is absent, and | (Etruscan Semla), as mother of Dionysus, may accompany the pair, lending a ... |
Dante | ... the Bible in French, Italian and German grammars, some Ancient Greek texts, | 's Divine Comedy, En Route, Joris-Karl Huysmans's new French novel about C ... |
Schuyler Colfax | ... en Lafayette and Indianapolis; it was later renamed to honor Vice President | |
Andrew Johnson | ... took an erratic course, mostly favoring the Radicals and opposing president | in 1865–66. In 1867 Greeley was one of 21 men who signed a $100,000 bond f ... |
Pythia | ... no connection to the oracle of Apollo, and should not be confused with the | |
Anne Hyde | ... rah’s sister, Frances, was appointed maid of honour to the Duchess of York, | |
Svend Auken | ... . Aars is renowned for its collection of artwork by Per Kirkeby, politician | , and successful business man |
Henry V of England | King | is credited with having invented what some consider the first true passpor ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... ith (1991), the Oliver Stone-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and | 's A Perfect World (1993), all of which provided box office or critical ac ... |
Frederik VI | ... eived status as a merchant town under the name of Frederikshavn, after King | |
Victor Hugo | ... nces. He won the respect and admiration of scholars such as Charles Darwin, | and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to Richard Wagner, Louis Pasteur ... |
Mary of Modena | ... , and in 1673 Sarah entered court as maid of honour to James’s second wife, | |
Margaret Sanger | ... ch and sold his Cape Cod cottage to birth control activist and sex educator | . When Wilson asked for a declaration of war on April 2, 1917, Reed shoute ... |
Dennis Ross | Although Arafat lived a modest lifestyle, | , former Middle East negotiator for Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill C ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... gned a $100,000 bond for the release of former president of the Confederacy | . The move was controversial, and many Northerners thought Greeley a trait ... |
her brother Thomas | ... l of 'gaiety and charm'. In 1793 he sought her hand, but was turned down by | , Earl of Longford, who considered Wellesley to be a young man, in debt, w ... |
Philippe de Cabassoles | ... y sought him to make him their archbishop. As Bishop of Cavaillon, Cardinal | , seigneur of Vaucluse, was the great protector of the Renaissance poet Pe ... |
Duns Scotus | ... the Franciscans, though the most prominent Franciscan theologians, such as | and William of Ockham, eliminated the element of concupiscence |
Spike Jonze | ... in 1998. A music video for "Home", a single from the album, was directed by | and enjoyed extended airplay on MTV. The album was produced by fellow Cibo ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... 1488. The lower part of the rood screen survived the destruction visited by | and the Puritans, although some of the painted panels were disfigured |
Raj Gupta | ... ichael Anderson and Malik Rose, and several notable business people such as | , former President and Chief executive officer (CEO) of Rohm and Haas, and ... |
Mao Zedong | ... ributed information and contraceptives to people's commune members. By 1973 | was personally identified with the family planning movement, signifying a ... |
Mao Zedong | ... y to only Taiwan, Hainan, and their surrounding islands. On 1 October 1949, | proclaimed the People's Republic of China, which was commonly known in the ... |
Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire | ... Paris, for Auguste Blanqui, but flatly refused and his personal secretary, | , declared: "The hostages! The hostages! too bad for them (tant pis pour e ... |
Peter | ... t James has been resurrected and that in 1829 he—along with the resurrected | and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and restor ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... aynard Keynes, Walter Lamb (brother of painter Henry Lamb), George Mallory, | , and G. E. Moore. Moore's philosophy, with its assumption that the summum ... |
Salam Fayyad | ... " financed a vast patronage system known as neopatrimonialism. According to | —a former World Bank official whom Arafat appointed Finance Minister of th ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ng asked the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and its leader | for assistance. From May until July 1964, they carried out marches, sit-in ... |
Kevin Costner | ... es played in the 2006 Wolf Challenge in Sellersburg, including Bill Murray, | , John Daly, and Cris Judd |
Independent Democrat | ... The junior Blumenthal is a Democrat while the senior Lieberman serves as an | caucusing with Senate Democrats after his victory on the Connecticut for L ... |
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. | Lieberman's predecessor, | , was the last Connecticut Republican to serve as Senator. Weicker was kno ... |
Martin Luther | Reformers | and John Calvin equated original sin with concupiscence, affirming that it ... |
Daniel Webster | ... d in the early 20th century from relative obscurity. Dartmouth alumni, from | to the many donors in the 19th and 20th centuries, have been famously invo ... |
Gerald Ford | ... n resigned under the pressure of the Watergate scandal and was succeeded by | . With the war growing incredibly unpopular at home, combined with a sever ... |
Minister | ... way (CNR) on 11 April 1936. The newly created Department of Transport under | C. D. Howe desired an airline, under government control, to link cities on ... |
Franco | Spain sent many political activists into exile during | 's military regime from 1936 to his death in 1975 |
Albert of Saxony | ... ory of petrifying fluids (succus lapidificatus), which was elaborated on by | in the 14th century and accepted in some form by most naturalists by the 1 ... |
Clive Barker | ... original fiction anthology featured stories and contributions by Tori Amos, | , Gene Wolfe, Tad Williams, and others |
Gus Van Sant | In 1996, Smith was tapped by director and fellow Portland resident | to be a part of the soundtrack to his film, Good Will Hunting. Smith recor ... |
Brian Epstein | ... el proved popular in Liverpool, like many Broadway albums, and in 1963, the | -managed band, Gerry and the Pacemakers had a number-one hit with the song ... |
Selena | ... nd Far Between". Byrne worked with the "Queen of Tex-Mex", Tejano superstar | , writing, producing and singing a song ("God's Child (Baila Conmigo)"), i ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... ielgud directed and alternated the roles of Romeo and Mercutio with a young | in his first professional Shakespearean leading role. Olivier's performanc ... |
Jaan Anvelt | On , Bolshevik leader | led his leftist revolutionaries in an uprising in Tallinn, the capital of ... |
Lord Kitchener | ... s Act 1986. In addition, the wreck of the , which hit a mine while carrying | north to Murmansk on 5 June 1916 and sank off the west coast of the mainla ... |
Cardinal Newman | ... 's new French novel about Christian redemption; and essays by St Augustine, | and Walter Pater |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ch of the Ohio. In his Notes on the State of Virginia published in 1781–82, | stated: "The Ohio is the most beautiful river on earth. Its current gentle ... |
Barbra Streisand | ... ou" has been recorded many times, by such diverse artists as Frank Sinatra, | , Sammy Davis Jr., Mario Lanza and Chad and Jeremy. The D-flat major theme ... |
Fray Tomás de Berlanga | European discovery of the Galápagos Islands occurred when Spaniard | , the fourth Bishop of Panama, sailed to Peru to settle a dispute between ... |
Mao Zedong | ... iedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and | tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in particular as regards the "dic ... |
Ronald Reagan | At the White House Rose Garden on November 2, 1983, President | signed a bill creating a federal holiday to honor King. Observed for the f ... |
Philip the Fair | ... Burgundy, thus acquiring most of the Low Countries for the family. His son | married the heiress of Castile and Aragon, and thus acquired Spain and its ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... Jennings). Their work involved poets such as W. H. Auden, composers such as | , and writers such as J. B. Priestley. Among the best known films of the m ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... eacher" urban legend supposes the town is named after, as well as President | (President from 1829–1837) after whom the town's officials say it is actua ... |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | ... as supposedly based on the strict class hierarchy originally established by | . The daimyo, or lords, were at the top, followed by the warrior-caste of ... |
Lenny Kravitz | ... Starpeace and Onobox. At 16 Sean co-wrote the song "All I Ever Wanted" with | for his 1991 album Mama Said. By 1995 Sean had formed the band IMA (with S ... |
Richard Nixon | President | dispatched more bombers in Operation Linebacker to provide air support for ... |
Ramon Berenguer IV | The dynastic union between Petronila, Queen of Aragon, and | , Count of Barcelona, produced a son, Alfonso II of Aragon who inherited a ... |
Gérard Longuet | ... matter to be dealt with soon. This was soon refuted by Édouard Balladur and | , members of the Committee for the reform of local authorities, known as t ... |
Ben Stiller | ... red in Barry Levinson's Envy in which he plays J-Man, a crazy guy who helps | 's character, and in his starring role in 2004's Around the Bend he again ... |
Andy Warhol | ... took place about a year after accusations of shoplifting, and a year after | 's short film Hedy (1966), also known as The Shoplifter. The shoplifting c ... |
Bolingbroke | Still others such as Anthony Collins, | , Thomas Chubb, and Peter Annet were materialists and either denied or dou ... |
Narasimha Rao | ... United Kingdom, Yasser Arafat of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and | of India. Iran condemned the bombing as an attack on innocent people, but ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... "March of the Priests" from the opera The Magic Flute, composed in 1791 by | , and that Lavallée's melody was inspired by Mozart's tune. The line "The ... |
María "Mayita" Meléndez | ... rdero was succeeded by Francisco Zayas Seijo. In the 2008 general elections | was elected mayor of the city of Ponce |
Frédéric Lefebvre | ... r some years; in particular, the option of removing the departmental level. | , spokesman for the UMP, said in December 2008 that the fusion of the depa ... |
Boardman Robinson | ... which he was accompanied by Canadian artist and frequent Masses contributor | . Traveling from Thessaloniki, they met scenes of profound devastation in ... |
Édouard Balladur | ... th the regions was a matter to be dealt with soon. This was soon refuted by | and Gérard Longuet, members of the Committee for the reform of local autho ... |
Aicard | ... h Hugues de Dié, papal legate as council president. During the 1080 council | , usurper of the See of Arles was deposed, and Gibelin placed in his posit ... |
W. Marvin Watson | ... Eulogies were given by the Rev. Dr. George Davis, the church's pastor, and | , former postmaster general. Nixon did not speak, though he attended, as i ... |
John G. Rowland | ... ve in many elections favored moderate Republicans including former Governor | and former Congressman Chris Shays, however they have favored Democrats in ... |
Shah | ... eld to be derived from the Persian مقعد شاه Maq'ad-i-Shah ("The seat of the | "), a reflection of the city's early Persian influence |
Philip Stanhope | ... g Whig ministers such as William Pitt, later the first Earl of Chatham, and | , the fourth Earl of Chesterfield. Although she left little to the poor an ... |
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ... iarty is the archenemy of Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective created by | . Moriarty is a criminal mastermind, described by Holmes as the "Napoleon ... |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | ... red by Mozart's tune. The line "The True North strong and free" is based on | 's description of Canada as "that true North, whereof we lately heard / A ... |
Lord Herbert of Cherbury | ... ts and religious wars since the beginning of the Reformation. In 1642, when | 's De Veritate was published, the Thirty Years War had been raging on cont ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... as given the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter by | that calls on all people of good will to secure peace among all nations. P ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... works of authors as diverse as Alan Moore, Samuel R. Delany, Roger Zelazny, | , H. P. Lovecraft, Thorne Smith, and Gene Wolfe |
Plutarch | ... genuine exiles, were able to access their income in Attica from abroad. In | , following as he does the anti-democratic line common in elite sources, t ... |
Simon de Montfort | When operations resumed in 1211 the actions of Arnaud-Amaury and | had alienated several important lords, including Raymond de Toulouse, who ... |
Lenny Kravitz | ... along with other "Handsome Men" including Matthew McConaughey, Rob Lowe and | . At the end of the skit Kimmel has a door slammed in his face by Damon st ... |
Missionary Bishop | ... n Archbishops, Metropolitan Bishops, Diocesan Bishops, Patriarchal Exarchs, | s, Auxiliary Bishops, Suffragan Bishops, Assistant Bishops, Chorbishops an ... |
Cola di Rienzo | On 20 May | , a Roman commoner, declared himself Emperor of Rome in front of a huge cr ... |
Lysimachus | ... e also roused the jealousy of Alexander's Diadochi; Seleucus, Cassander and | united to destroy him and his father. The hostile armies met at the Ipsus ... |
John Polkinghorne | ... ch it has created the physical world. However many modern scholars (such as | ) hold that it is part of a deity's nature to be consistent and that it wo ... |
Lysimachus | ... nesicritus, was reading the Amazon passage of his Alexander history to King | of Thrace who was on the original expedition, the king smiled at him and s ... |
Immortal Technique | ... n songs by various musicians, including Puerto Rican rock band Puya, rapper | and reggaeton artist Tego Calderón |
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu | ... t seemed that South Vietnam was about to be lost. In desperation, President | fired the incompetent General Hoang Xuan Lam and replaced him with General ... |
John Connally | ... s), a few yards from the house in which he was born. Eulogies were given by | and the Rev. Billy Graham, the minister who officiated the burial rites. T ... |
Sarah Peake | ... e towns east and north of Harwich on the Cape. The seat is held by Democrat | , a former Provincetown selectman. The town is represented in the Massachu ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... of Cavaillon) accompanied the legate to Rome and were consecrated there by | |
Kitty Pakenham | ... agoons and it was during this period that he grew increasingly attracted to | , the daughter of Edward Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford. She was described a ... |
Jim Himes | ... ecent US presidential election years, with Shays being defeated by Democrat | in the 2008 election |
Mahavira | File:Mahavra 1900 art.jpg|Jain painting of | |
J. B. Priestley | ... uch as W. H. Auden, composers such as Benjamin Britten, and writers such as | . Among the best known films of the movement are Night Mail and Coal Face |
Patriarch of Alexandria | It is to be noted that only the | has the double title of Pope and Patriarch among the Eastern Orthodox and ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ary 20, 1986, it is called Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Following President | 's 1992 proclamation, the holiday is observed on the third Monday of Janua ... |
Johann Georg I | ... Kapellmeister Daniel Eberlin (also a native of Nuremberg), in the employ of | , Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. He met members of the Bach family in Eisenach (wh ... |
Prince-Bishop | # The Bishopric of Basel was a German | ric, not to be confused with the adjacent Swiss Canton of Basel |
Solomon | ... part of the alliance, she was engaged to the Hungarian King's son and heir, | . When King Andrew I died in 1060, his widow and sons took refuge in the G ... |
Robert Reich | ... ntion to mitigate the financial crisis include George Akerlof, Brad Delong, | |
Ferdinand | ... pire when, in 1520, Emperor Charles V left them to the rule of his brother, | |
Antonio López de Santa Anna | They then marched northward after joining a larger force commanded by | sent from Mexico City, the "liberating army of the North". At the Battle o ... |
Felipe V | ... Spanish Army in the battle of Saragossa in 1710. As a result of the battle | was forced to abandon Madrid and retreated to Valladolid |
Patriarch of Alexandria | ... ly Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria is headed by the | and the members are the Metropolitan Archbishops, Metropolitan Bishops, Di ... |
William Laud | ... ng actions of both king and council, particularly in the form of Archbishop | |
William Henry Harrison | ... the Log Cabin which reached 90,000 subscribers nationwide, and helped elect | president on the Whig ticket. In 1841 he merged his papers into the New Yo ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... er, former president of the university and brother of former U.S. president | . JHU's library was previously housed in Gilman Hall, and other smaller de ... |
Pope Gregory XIII | ... antiquity. A visit to the villa of Cardinal Luigi d'Este in 1573 convinced | to start the building of a summer residence the following year, in an area ... |
Paul Eggers | ... of former Indiana 9th District U.S. Representative Baron Hill, Texas lawyer | , singer John Mellencamp, Miss America 2009 Katie Stam, retired profession ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... ve-minute hypothesis is a skeptical hypothesis put forth by the philosopher | that proposes that the universe sprang into existence five minutes ago fro ... |
Abigail Masham | ... lly liked it or not, and became angry if she stubbornly refused to take it. | also played a key role in Sarah’s downfall. Modest and retiring, she activ ... |
Prime Minister | ... g Quebec voters (34% against 31%). Duceppe announced the Bloc would support | Stephen Harper's budget that same day. By October polls showed that the Bl ... |
Tony Kaye | With some suggestions from New Line, | , the film's director, manufactured a second heavily shortened cut, which ... |
Plutarch | ... nificantly towards its restoration. Hadrian offered complete autonomy. Also | was a significant factor by his presence as a chief priest |
Frederick V | ... ol and Further Austria. The territories were only reunified by Ernest's son | (Frederick III as Holy Roman Emperor), when the Albertinian line (1457) an ... |
Mozart | ... and Maciej Kamieński), others imitated foreign composers such as Haydn and | |
Peter III of Aragon | On March 30, 1282, | waged war on Charles of Anjou after the Sicilian Vespers for the possessio ... |
Rick Rubin | ... a Down, released on November 26, 2002, on American Recordings. Produced by | and Daron Malakian, and reached #15 in the Billboard Top 200 |
James Baldwin's | ... he book was criticized by some of Wright's fellow African-American writers. | 1948 essay Everybody's Protest Novel dismissed Native Son as protest ficti ... |
Wapello | ... 's arrival at Rock Island on April 12, 1832, he, Keokuk, and Meskwaki chief | sent emissaries to the British Band, which was now ascending the Rock Rive ... |
Edward Norton | ... uent clash with the law. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and | |
Sir John Hobart | ... he Corporation of the City of London. The Corporation eventually sold it to | , and through him it passed to the ownership of the Blickling Estate. The ... |
Thomas Aquinas | | acknowledged difficulty in comprehending a deity's power. Aquinas wrote th ... |
Vivienne Poy | ... implied "that women can't feel true patriotism or love for Canada." Senator | similarly criticized the English lyrics of the anthem as being sexist and ... |
Cleisthenes | ... in Aristotle's Athenian Constitution 22.3, attributes the establishment to | , a pivotal reformer in the creation of the democracy. In that case ostrac ... |
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Pope Boniface VIII | ... ng the recent strings of political humiliation, such as the apprehension of | by Philip IV of France, the "Babylonian Captivity." the Great Schism, and ... |
Lewis Black | ... ama Click, and he also appeared in Man of the Year, with Robin Williams and | . He costarred in the 2007 film adaptation Hairspray—where he is seen sing ... |
Queen Anne | ... all is chiefly attributed to her selfish and self-serving relationship with | , she was a vibrant and intelligent woman, who loyally promoted Anne's int ... |
Bill Richardson | ... ve, the control of the grid is balkanized, and even former energy secretary | refers to it as a third world grid. There have been efforts in the EU and ... |
William of Tyre | The chronicler | reports on the renovation of the Church in the mid-12th century. The crusa ... |
Titian | Image:Tizian_085.jpg|The Rape of Europa, | , 156 |
John McGraw | ... s" or simply "the Elephants", in reference to then New York Giants' manager | 's calling the team a "white elephant". This was embraced by the team, who ... |
Walter Scott | ... macy with a "self-taught philosopher, astronomer and mathematician," as Sir | called him, of great local fame—James Veitch of Inchbonny—a man who was pa ... |
László I | ... t for the Hungarian throne; in 1077 he accepted the rule of his cousin King | , who gave him in exchange extensive landholdings after his formal abdicat ... |
Alan Blinder | ... e resulting body of work largely composing New Keynesian economics. In 1992 | was writing about a "Keynesian Restoration" as work based on Keynes's idea ... |
Emperor Frederick III | ... ar from the Hereditary Lands. In 1477, the Archduke Maximilian, only son of | , married the heiress of Burgundy, thus acquiring most of the Low Countrie ... |
Richard Strachey | ... mon, London, the fifth son and the eleventh child of Lieutenant General Sir | , an officer in the colonial British armed forces, and his second wife, th ... |
governors of Puerto Rico | ... the island, including Luis A. Ferré and Rafael Hernández Colón, both former | , as well as the childhood town of governor Roberto Sanchez Vilella |
Charles F. Kettering | ... join the National Inventors Council, but was reportedly told by NIC member | and others that she could better help the war effort by using her celebrit ... |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | ... a period. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, central authority fell to | who completed this process and received the title of shogun in because tra ... |
Adolphe-Basile Routhier | The original French lyrics of "O Canada" were written by Sir | , to music composed by Calixa Lavallée, as a French Canadian patriotic son ... |
Margaret Sanger | In 1966, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America awarded King the | Award for "his courageous resistance to bigotry and his lifelong dedicatio ... |
Lord Mayor | ... cted every five years from Local Election Areas. It is presided over by the | , who is elected for a yearly term and resides in Mansion House. Council m ... |
St. Saturnin | ... spania. A rival tradition places the relics of the Apostle in the church of | at Toulouse; if any physical relics were ever involved, they might plausib ... |
Jude Law | ... e Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer and | . The film has been met with critical acclaim and earned Scorsese his thir ... |
Agnes | ... husband four daughters: Sophia (by marriage Princess of Vladimir-Volynia), | (later Abbess of Quedlinburg and Gandersheim), Adelaide (by marriage Count ... |
Plutarch | ... graphers dispute the claim, including the highly regarded secondary source, | . He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so Onesicritus, ... |
Patricia de Lille | ... , the national ruling party, received 73 seats. As a result of this victory | , the DA mayoral candidate, was inaugurated as Executive Mayor on 1 June |
Pope Leo X | ... Schism, and the failure of conciliar reformism. In a sense, the campaign by | to raise funds to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica was too much of an excess b ... |
Barack Obama | ... rically Republican-leaning wealthy town of Wilton voted in the majority for | in the 2008 Presidential Election. Norwalk and Stamford, two larger, afflu ... |
Jacob D. Cox | ... irst Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno (killed at South Mountain) and then Brig. Gen. | as the corps commander, funneling orders to the corps through them. This c ... |
President of South Vietnam | ... ngs" in the south and concern the nation would fall. In May 1957 Diem, then | , made a state visit to the United States for ten days. President Eisenhow ... |
John Brown | ... l's essay The Meaning of Timothy McVeigh. Other journalists compared him to | |
Nasser al-Qudwa | ... ext of kin. It was determined that Arafat's nephew and PNA envoy to the UN, | , was a close enough relative, thus working around Suha Arafat's silence o ... |
William Pitt | ... in annuities, she made financial bequests to rising Whig ministers such as | , later the first Earl of Chatham, and Philip Stanhope, the fourth Earl of ... |
George Bancroft | ... nstitution was founded as the Naval School in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy | . The campus was established at Annapolis on the grounds of the former U.S ... |
Henry Knox | ... t of Starke County. The city was founded in 1851 and is named after General | . Knox was the home of two-time Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker |
Michaëlle Jean | In the Throne Speech delivered by Governor General | on March 3, 2010, a plan to have parliament review the "original gender-ne ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... his wife Pam. The school was renamed in 2006 after a $40 million gift from | . It has been called the "most ambitious attempt by any research universit ... |
Sarah Palin | ... ress in which Damon commented on the Republican Vice Presidential candidate | , whom he viewed unready to lead the country in case John McCain were to n ... |
Oda Nobunaga | ... d of "warring states", central government had been largely reestablished by | during the Azuchi-Momoyama period. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, ... |
Theodosius II | ... of kingmaker with his subordinate, Marcian, who became emperor by marrying | 's sister Pulcheria |
Karl Liebknecht | ... n. The pair went to Berlin in early December. While there, Jack interviewed | , who was one of the few socialists in Germany to vote against war credits ... |
Juan Manuel de Rosas | ... d free navigation of that waterway. Since the 1830s, Argentine dictator Don | had supported rebellions within Uruguay and Brazil. It was only in 1850 th ... |
Edward Norton | ... History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and starring | and Edward Furlong. It was distributed by New Line Cinema |
Pope John XXIII | ... awarded the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter by | calling for all people to strive for peace |
Douglas Haig | ... attle has been a source of controversy: senior officers such as General Sir | , the commander of the British Expeditionary Force and Henry Rawlinson, th ... |
Robert Helpmann | ... bert Donat played Becket at the Old Vic in 1953 in a production directed by | |
Patrick Henry | ... commission which Captain Moore received was from the Governor of Virginia, | . He was directed to establish a military post and command the Illinois mi ... |
Charles Henry | In 1897 the Interurban Railroad was born in Anderson. | , a large stock holder, coined the term "Interurban" in 1893. It continued ... |
John McCain | ... l candidate Sarah Palin, whom he viewed unready to lead the country in case | were to not make it through his first term. Damon referred to Palin as a " ... |
Henry F. Schricker | ... ed after General Henry Knox. Knox was the home of two-time Indiana Governor | |
Archduke Maximilian | ... began also to accumulate lands far from the Hereditary Lands. In 1477, the | , only son of Emperor Frederick III, married the heiress of Burgundy, thus ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | William Laud was appointed | in 1633, and began a series of unpopular reforms such as attempting to ens ... |
Otto Skorzeny | ... Corps (2 SS Das Reich and the 9 SS Hohenstaufen). Another unit involved was | 's SS Panzer Brigade 150 |
Zachary Taylor | In frustration U.S. Commander | , referring to the Saint Patrick's Battalion, ordered a squadron of the 1s ... |
Stephen Harper's | ... (34% against 31%). Duceppe announced the Bloc would support Prime Minister | budget that same day. By October polls showed that the Bloc was up to mid ... |
Al Gore | ... e National Museum of the American Indian on the Mall. Former Vice President | presented, and artists such as Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed |
Jimmie Foxx | ... and its Hall-of-Fame players included Chief Bender, Frank "Home Run" Baker, | and Lefty Grove. After two decades of decline, however, the team left Phil ... |
Ned Hanlon | ... y-fueled growth was still several years in the future. Hall of Fame manager | played all eight seasons in center field but there was high turnover other ... |
Louis IX | ... 26. He died in November of that year, but the struggle continued under King | and the area was reconquered by 1229; the leading nobles made peace, culmi ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . Six years later, the Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded to King by | . King and his wife were also awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004 |
Abune Antonios | ... Church does not recognize the deposition of the third Patriarch of Eritrea, | |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... over their respective territories. In the late 1920s, the Kuomintang, under | , was able to reunify the country under its own control with a series of d ... |
Lord Buckingham | ... s a day (twice his pay as an ensign), to the new Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | . He was also transferred to the new 76th Regiment forming in Ireland and ... |
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. | ... d'état carried out by ARVN officers and encouraged by US officials such as | In the confusion that followed, General Duong Van Minh took control, but h ... |
Strongbow | ... in 1169. The King of Leinster, Diarmait Mac Murchada, enlisted the help of | , the Earl of Pembroke, to conquer Dublin. Following Mac Murrough’s death, ... |
Seleucus I Nicator | ... Myus. In the spring of 310, he was soundly defeated when he tried to expel | from Babylon; his father was defeated in the autumn. As a result of this B ... |
Rubén Berríos | ... als from the mainland United States and abroad, including political leaders | , Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, singers Danny Riv ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... e a ceasefire was signed in Vietnam and just a month after former president | died. (Truman's funeral on December 28, 1972 had been one of Johnson's las ... |
Louis VIII | The situation turned again following the intervention of the French king, | , in 1226. He died in November of that year, but the struggle continued un ... |
Pope Urban II | Many historians maintain that the main concern of | , when calling for the First Crusade, was the threat to Constantinople fro ... |
Spike Jonze | ... video performance in 2001 with Fatboy Slim's Weapon of Choice. Directed by | , it won six MTV awards in 2001 and—in a list of the top 100 videos of all ... |
Alexandre Millerand | ... ublican Defence at the turn of the century (alongside independent socialist | ) |
Scipio Africanus | ... for example, devoted much time to his Africa, a dactylic hexameter epic on | , but this work was unappreciated in his time and remains little read toda ... |
Scott Brown | ... hn Kerry (re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by | , the victor in the special Senate election on January 19, 2010 |
Verdi's | ... ertoire of prominent opera houses. Franco Zeffirelli's 1986 film version of | opera starring Plácido Domingo as Othello won the BAFTA for foreign langua ... |
Nancy Wyman | ... governor heads the executive branch. Dan Malloy is the current Governor and | is the Lieutenant Governor, both are Democrats. Malloy, the former mayor o ... |
Aeneas | ... apetus, the eighth king of Alba Longa. The Alban kings claimed descent from | , a Trojan prince who brought a remnant of the Trojan populace to Italy fo ... |
Ferdinand II | ... ted Emperor to succeed his cousin Mathias, the ultra-pious and intransigent | , as he became known, embarked on an energetic attempt to re-Catholicize n ... |
Ngo Dinh Diem | In 1963 | was killed in a coup d'état carried out by ARVN officers and encouraged by ... |
William Farel | ... movement, led by the Frenchman Calvin, until his death (when Calvin's ally, | , assumed the spiritual leadership of the group). Geneva also was the cent ... |
King George III | ... r Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820), the fourth son of | and the father of Queen Victoria |
George Bancroft | ... s, Maryland, United States. Established in 1845 under Secretary of the Navy | , it is the second-oldest of the United States' five service academies, an ... |
Chief Bender | ... r its first 50 years was Connie Mack, and its Hall-of-Fame players included | , Frank "Home Run" Baker, Jimmie Foxx and Lefty Grove. After two decades o ... |
John Kerry | ... Kennedy, the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is | (re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by Scott B ... |
official opposition | ... d largest number of seats in the House of Commons, and therefore became the | . While Reform actually finished second in the national popular vote, the ... |
James Madison | ... tes of America in 1810, with the annexation of West Florida under President | . It then left that union in 1861 when Alabama joined the Confederate Stat ... |
Nicolás de Ovando | ... es, Spain, the birthplace of then-governor of Spain's Caribbean territories | ), which today is known as the Pueblo Viejo sector of Guaynabo, just to th ... |
Charles Carroll of Carrollton | Carroll County is named in honor of | , Maryland. He was the only Roman Catholic to sign the Declaration of Inde ... |
Godfrey of Bouillon | ... te unless he had prayed as a pilgrim at the Holy Sepulchre. Crusader Prince | , who became the first crusader monarch of Jerusalem, decided not to use t ... |
Richard Nixon | Starting in 1969 President | started the process of "Vietnamization", pulling out American forces and r ... |
Mary | ... ame Bishop of Exeter, but was deposed in 1553 after the succession of Queen | . He went to Denmark (where his brother-in-law was chaplain to the king), ... |
Pope Clement XII | ... in facade on the Piazza) and Carlo Maderno, and by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for | . Gardens were conceived by Maderno. In the 18th century, Ferdinando Fuga ... |
Guthrie McClintic | ... 934 at the New Theatre in the West End. He was hailed as a Broadway star in | 's production in which Lillian Gish played Ophelia in 1936. (The productio ... |
John | ... at Westminster, on 2 February 1234, to heed the example of his father, King | . A week after his consecration he again appeared before the king with the ... |
Heraclius | ... rectly replaced. He pressed Emperor Constans II to withdraw the Ecthesis of | . While his efforts made little impression on Constantinople, it increased ... |
Abaris | ... as gleamed with a supernatural brightness; that he had a golden thigh; that | came flying to him on a golden arrow; that he was seen in different places ... |
Tony Kaye | American History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by | and starring Edward Norton and Edward Furlong. It was distributed by New L ... |
Simon de Montfort | ... Vaux-de-Cernay. "In their shifts and breeches" according to another source. | now was appointed leader of the Crusader army, and was granted control of ... |
E. Martin Browne | ... ichester, was instrumental in getting Eliot to work as writer with producer | in producing the pageant play The Rock (1934.) Bell then asked Eliot to wr ... |
Independent Democrat | ... d Blumenthal (Democrat) and Joseph I. Lieberman (Connecticut for Lieberman, | ) who is part of the Democratic Caucus. Connecticut currently has five rep ... |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | ... te, also known as the and the , was a feudal regime of Japan established by | and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family. This period is known as t ... |
John McLoughlin | Sir George Simpson was instrumental in establishing the fort, and Dr. | was its first Chief Factor (manager); a position he held for nearly 22 yea ... |
Louis XIV | ... ough the French secured control of Spain and its colonies for a grandson of | , the Austrians also ended up making significant gains in Western Europe, ... |
Parmenides | The atomistic void hypothesis was a response to the paradoxes of | and Zeno, the founders of metaphysical logic, who put forth difficult to a ... |
Rich Moore | ... l Jean came up with the title. David Silverman directed this episode, while | storyboarded it and designed Ned Flanders. Several of the scenes were laid ... |
Bishop of Chichester | George Bell, the | , was instrumental in getting Eliot to work as writer with producer E. Mar ... |
Antipope John XXIII | In 1413 | founded the University's department of Theology, which for quite some time ... |
Al Sharpton | ... abroad, including political leaders Rubén Berríos, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., | and Jesse Jackson, singers Danny Rivera and Ricky Martin, actor Edward Jam ... |
Duong Van Minh | ... ials such as Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. In the confusion that followed, General | took control, but he was only the first in a succession of ARVN generals t ... |
Pope John IV | ... He was made a cardinal deacon (possibly around 640) and a full cardinal by | |
Ron Howard | Costner made a very brief cameo in the 1982 | film Night Shift, he is listed in the credits as 'Frat Boy #1' and appears ... |
Mickey Rooney | MGM hit on a winning formula when it paired Garland with | in a string of "backyard musicals". The duo first appeared together in the ... |
John Grierson | ... esthetic approach to documentary. Examples of their work include Drifters ( | ), Song of Ceylon (Basil Wright), Fires Were Started and A Diary for Timot ... |
Juan Ponce de León | In 1508, | founded the original settlement Caparra (named after the province Caceres, ... |
Angela Merkel | ... debate over how to fund the spending. Some leaders and institutions such as | and the European Central Ban |
Richard Blumenthal | Connecticut's United States Senators are | (Democrat) and Joseph I. Lieberman (Connecticut for Lieberman, Independent ... |
Imelda Marcos | ... began work on Here Lies Love, a disco opera or song cycle about the life of | , the controversial former First Lady of the Philippines. Some music from ... |
Albert I of Belgium | ... landers - Advisory Committee on European Affairs - African rap in Belgium - | - Albert II of Belgium - Alfa Papa Tango - Alken - Alle maten - Alles Kan ... |
Mikhail Bakunin | ... participatory democracy from the grass roots up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, | , and later Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Mao Zedong tried to draw majo ... |
Duke of Rutland | ... so upon the advice of his mother, his brother Richard asked his friend the | (then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland) to consider Arthur for a commission in t ... |
Oliver Ellsworth | ... e federal constitutional convention of 1787, during which Roger Sherman and | helped to orchestrate what became known as the Connecticut Compromise, or ... |
Vincent Youmans | ... ators wrote the music. Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, | , Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was ... |
Antigonus I Monophthalmus | ... – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής - "The Besieger"), son of | and Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Ant ... |
Prime Minister of India | ... der investigation for allegedly crashing a White House state dinner for the | in November 2009 (see: 2009 U.S. state dinner security breaches), hosted a ... |
Abune Paulos | ... essure and went to exile in the United States. The newly elected Patriarch, | was officially recognized by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria in 1 ... |
Rudolf II | ... verted to Lutheranism, which Ferdinand I and his successors, Maximilian II, | , and Mathias largely tolerated |
Roger Sherman | ... pivotal role in the federal constitutional convention of 1787, during which | and Oliver Ellsworth helped to orchestrate what became known as the Connec ... |
Merrill J. Bateman | ... alled the Rex Lee Run. Lee was replaced shortly before his death in 1996 by | . Bateman was responsible for the building of 36 new buildings for the Uni ... |
Pope Sixtus V | ... chitects were Flaminio Ponzio and Ottaviano Nonni, called Mascherino; under | , works were continued by Domenico Fontana (the main facade on the Piazza) ... |
Timarchus | ... may be attributed to Heracleides, a surviving brother of the defeated rebel | , who championed the cause of Alexander Balas, a boy who claimed to be a n ... |
Steve Jobs | The next month, in October 1988, | visited Lotus to show them the new NeXT computer. When he saw Back Bay he ... |
Irenaeus | ... Apostle. ( and ) It began to be developed by the 2nd-century Bishop of Lyon | in his controversy with the dualist |
Titus | ... s destruction and hardship, such as the massive loss of life in Judea under | and Hadrian. They would also refer to the dire warnings in Leviticus and D ... |
Pythia | ... his oracle: the sibyl or priestess of the oracle at Delphi was known as the | ; she had to be an older woman of blameless life chosen from among the pea ... |
King George V | ... ed in the town – and it was used as a troop staging area. In September 1915 | and Queen Mary visited. After the war the Great Western Railway launched a ... |
Don Miguel Rosich | ... air, the Ponce Fair. Following trends set in Europe and elsewhere, in 1877, | conceptualized an exposition fair for Ponce. This was approved in 1880, an ... |
Aulus Didius Gallus | ... om "Caer-Didi" ("the Fort of Didius"), a name supposedly given in honour of | , governor of a nearby province at the time when the Roman fort was establ ... |
Maximilian II | ... ves largely converted to Lutheranism, which Ferdinand I and his successors, | , Rudolf II, and Mathias largely tolerated |
Cecil B. DeMille | ... ). After leaving MGM in 1945, she enjoyed her biggest success as Delilah in | 's Samson and Delilah, the highest-grossing film of 1949, with Victor Matu ... |
Massachusetts Senate | ... arah Peake, a former Provincetown selectman. The town is represented in the | as a part of the Cape and Islands District, which includes all of Cape Cod ... |
Parson Woodforde | ... l Defoe stayed in Aylsham in 1732 and enjoyed a meal at the Black Boys Inn. | , the famous Norfolk diarist, also dined there in 1781, and Horatio Nelson ... |
Sun Yat-sen | ... e Republic of China was established, heralding the end of the Qing Dynasty. | of the Kuomintang (the KMT or Nationalist Party) was proclaimed provisiona ... |
Simon de Montfort | ... s of the Capetian mainly from Ile de France and the north of France, led by | , against the nobility of Toulouse led by Count Raymond VI of Toulouse and ... |
Dean Rusk | ... neral in which Texas Congressman J. J. Pickle and former Secretary of State | eulogized him at the Capitol. The final services took place on January 25. ... |
Lionel Murphy | ... unt Stromlo Observatory in acknowledgement of Australian High Court Justice | 's interest in science and because of SNR N86's perceived resemblance to h ... |
Charles II of England | ... Fundamental Orders, Connecticut was granted governmental authority by King | through the Connecticut Charter of 1662 |
George Forquer | ... n which the original town of Waterloo was laid out was purchased in 1818 by | later an Illinois State Senator, 5th Secretary of State of Illinois (1825– ... |
Sean Astin | Scenes from the movie Rudy, starring | , as well as the 1981 drama Four Friends, were shot in Whiting |
Joseph Goebbels | ... er-propaganda to the psychological warfare of Nazi Germany (orchestrated by | ). Today, the National Film Board of Canada boasts a vast collection of on ... |
Pavel Milyukov | In a diplomatic note of the 1 May, the minister of foreign affairs, | , expressed the Provisional Government's desire to carry the war against t ... |
Simón Bolívar | In 1816, Vieques was briefly visited by | while fleeing defeat in Venezuela |
Ted Kennedy | ... trict, and is currently represented by Bill Keating. Following the death of | , the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is John ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... s up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later Vladimir Lenin, | and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in particular as r ... |
Abune Phillipos | ... of Alexandria for Eritrean Orthodox autocephaly. In 1994, Shenouda ordained | as first Archbishop of Eritrea. The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church obta ... |
Pedro de Ampudia | ... an forces he was initially given the Officers rank of Lieutenant by General | |
Luisa Fernanda Rudi | ... overnment, for a four-year term. The current president (since July 2011) is | |
Andy Warhol | Pop artist | painted a series of silkscreen portraits of Jagger in 1975. One of these w ... |
Thomas Becket | ... a verse drama by T. S. Eliot that portrays the assassination of Archbishop | in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170, first performed in 1935. Eliot drew heavi ... |
Dan Malloy | The governor heads the executive branch. | is the current Governor and Nancy Wyman is the Lieutenant Governor, both a ... |
John Rushworth Jellicoe | ... main base of the British Grand Fleet, even though it was also unfortified. | , admiral of the Grand Fleet, was constantly nervous about potential subma ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Attorney General (1829–1832) and most famously an early political enemy of | . The projectors of the town were Forquer and Daniel P. Cook. The latter w ... |
Irenaeus | ... doctrine of original sin was first developed in 2nd-century Bishop of Lyon | 's struggle against Gnosticism. Irenaeus contrasted their doctrine with th ... |
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria | ... rom Ethiopia in 1993, the newly independent Eritrean government appealed to | for Eritrean Orthodox autocephaly. In 1994, Shenouda ordained Abune Philli ... |
Peter II the Catholic | ... and the family Trencavel that, as allies and vassals of the king of Aragon | , invoked direct involvement in the conflict at the Aragonese monarch, who ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... m the grass roots up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later | , Leon Trotsky and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in ... |
Albert II of Belgium | ... mittee on European Affairs - African rap in Belgium - Albert I of Belgium - | - Alfa Papa Tango - Alken - Alle maten - Alles Kan Beter - Alveringem - An ... |
Eisaku Satō | ... and attended by foreign dignitaries, led by former Japanese prime minister | , who served as Japanese prime minister during Johnson's presidency. Eulog ... |
Joan of Arc | ... only sporadically in films after 1950, one of her last roles being that of | in Irwin Allen's critically panned epic The Story of Mankind (1957) |
George W. Bush | ... by the Supreme Court of the United States and looks at the track record of | as Governor of Texas |
Pope Martin I | ... o condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it. His successor, | , did so instead. Theodore was buried in St. Peter's Basilica |
Archduke Ferdinand of Austria | ... Society of Jesus began to make its influence felt, and the Jesuit-educated | , who ruled over Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola before becoming Holy Roma ... |
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough | ... , not love, Sarah enjoyed an unusually close relationship with her husband, | , whom she married in 1677. Sarah acted as Anne's agent after the latter's ... |
Robert De Niro | ... the screenplay. He is also attached to direct The Irishman, which will star | , Joe Pesci and Al Pacino. It has also been announced that Scorsese is att ... |
Mark McGwire | ... th Dynasty" won three consecutive pennants and the 1989 World Series behind | , Jose Canseco and Dennis Eckersley. In more recent years, the A's have of ... |
Yuan Shikai | ... ional president of the republic. However, the presidency was later given to | , a former Qing general, who had ensured the defection of the entire Beiya ... |
Huldrych Zwingli | ... events in Germany, a movement began in Switzerland under the leadership of | . These two movements quickly agreed on most issues, as the recently intro ... |
John Finch | ... ered a parliamentary adjournment on 10 March, members held the Speaker, Sir | , down in his chair so that the dissolving of Parliament could be delayed ... |
Bob Hope | ... ure as the Biblical strongman. However, following her comedic turn opposite | in My Favorite Spy (1951), her career went into decline. She appeared only ... |
Marcus Stephen | ... c Games, where team members have been somewhat successful in weightlifting. | has been a medallist, and he was elected to Parliament in 2003, and was el ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... had a solid empirical basis for our modern concepts of atoms and molecules. | states that they just hit on a lucky hypothesis, only recently confirmed b ... |
William Drew Robeson | Paul Robeson was born in Princeton in 1898, to Reverend | and Maria Louisa Bustill. He had three brothers, William Drew Jr (born 188 ... |
Siad Barre | After the ousting of the | regime and the ensuing civil war, various militias fought for control of t ... |
Queen Mary | ... nd it was used as a troop staging area. In September 1915 King George V and | visited. After the war the Great Western Railway launched an advertising c ... |
Lorenzo de Zavala | ... the northeastern curve of the Houston Ship Channel. Channelview was home to | , one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Texas. During World War I ... |
Clint Eastwood | Bari is mentioned in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County starring | and Meryl Streep. In the film Francesca tells Robert that she comes from a ... |
Henry Tudor | ... brother, Richard, (later Richard III) was famously killed in battle against | at Bosworth Field |
Fran Drescher | ... Raton is almost idiomatically used for indicating retirement. For example, | 's character in The Nanny is always pushing her parents to move to Boca, a ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... vate companies and chairperson of interest groups; while Pierre Trudeau and | returned to legal practice. Former prime ministers also commonly penned au ... |
Netanyahu | ... mon Peres) and 1999–2001 (Ehud Barak), however, he looked favourably on the | government of 1996–1999 and supported it from the outside |
Martin Olson | ... Show, hosted by his friend Lenny Clarke and written by Boston comedy writer | . Leary and Clarke both spoke about their early affiliations and influence ... |
George McGovern | ... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal | , Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ... |
U.S. Secretary of Transportation | On January 21, 2012, the | Ray LaHood's son, Sam, was detained by the Egyptian government and not all ... |
John Grierson | ... Nanook of the North domestically, but it did very well in Europe, inspiring | to coin the word "documentary. |
Edward V of England | The Princes in the Tower is a term which refers to | and Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York. The two brothers were the onl ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... public of their time, they are generally unknown by contemporary audiences. | 's concert aria, Per Questa Bella Mano, K.612 for bass, double bass obblig ... |
Wayne Gretzky | ... lar-season success continued into the playoffs, as the Flyers swept a young | and his Edmonton Oilers in the first round, then went on to get revenge ag ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | The department was established on September 9, 1965, when | signed the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act into law. It st ... |
Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York | The Princes in the Tower is a term which refers to Edward V of England and | . The two brothers were the only sons of Edward IV of England and Elizabet ... |
Lisa P. Jackson | ... General; from science A. Baldwin Wood, inventor of the wood screw pump and | , United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator under ... |
Ray LaHood's | On January 21, 2012, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation | son, Sam, was detained by the Egyptian government and not allowed to leave ... |
Herbert C. Hoover | The 1928 Republican U.S. Presidential candidate | made his only southern campaign stop at Elizabethton and delivered his nat ... |
Stanley Jackson | ... uropean club in Chittagong in 1932, while Bina Das attempted to assassinate | , the Governor of Bengal inside the convocation hall of Calcutta Universit ... |
Shaun Donovan | ... ministered by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. | , a former New York City housing commissioner and former Deputy Assistant ... |
Edward IV of England | ... ard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York. The two brothers were the only sons of | and Elizabeth Woodville alive at the time of their father's death. Sometim ... |
Samwise Didier | ... but I get his boots." "It's great to have such good friends.") Art Director | has stated that the character design for "Erik the Swift" was based on chi ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... backing, The Pottery Maker (1925) and The Twenty-Four Dollar Island (1927). | of M-G-M invited Flaherty to film White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) i ... |
United States Secretary of the Interior | Also in 1994, | Bruce Babbitt first proposed the removal of several Pacific Northwest dams ... |
Randy Smith | ... 96, the Tigers lost a then-team record 109 games, under new general manager | , who served the team from 1996 to 2002 |
Feng Baiju | ... Operation on Hainan Island captured the island for the Chinese communists. | and his column of guerrilla fighters played an essential role in scouting ... |
Julius Caesar | ... of his successor Augustus. Quintilis was renamed Iulius (July) in honour of | in 44 BC and Sextilis was renamed Augustus (August) in honour of Augustus ... |
Merckx, Eddy | ... ut - Meetjesland - Meeuwen-Gruitrode - Melle - Menen - Mercator, Gerardus - | - Merelbeke - Merksplas - Mertens, Pierre - Mesen - Meulebeke - Meuse-Infé ... |
Franz Josef Jung | ... rch 2008, President Horst Köhler approved a proposal by Minister of Defense | to institute a new award for bravery. The Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr für Ta ... |
Feng Baiju | ... aliation over one third of the male population were killed by the Japanese. | led the Hainan Independent Column of fighters throughout the 1930s and 194 ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... beth, and in the French TV mini-series, Le Grand Charles, about the life of | |
Woody Guthrie | In 1941, the BPA hired Oklahoma folksinger | to write songs for a documentary film promoting the benefits of hydropower ... |
Mel Bridgman | ... move by naming Clarke a playing assistant coach and giving the captaincy to | . While Clarke was against this initially, he accepted his new role. The F ... |
Don Kirshner | ... y as the pianist for Bill Murray's Nick the Lounge Singer character, and as | |
Jimmy Carter | Following Ford's defeat by President | , Scalia worked for several months at the American Enterprise Institute. H ... |
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | During the pontificate of John Paul II, two members of Opus Dei, | and Julián Herranz Casado, were made cardinals |
Neil Bogart | ... icy on artists producing their own material. After Buddah Records president | agreed to distribute their T-Neck singles, the Isleys released the hit rec ... |
Josep Escolà | Although they continued to have players of the standing of | , the club entered a period of decline in which political conflict oversha ... |
Helen Hunt | ... including Bruce Willis, Kevin Costner or John Travolta to play Lester, and | or Holly Hunter to play Carolyn. Mendes did not want a big star "weighing ... |
Władysław Bartoszewski | ... Home Army was awarded Polish Righteous among the Nations medals after war: | , Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Aleksander Kamiński, Jan Dobraczyński, Henryk Wol ... |
Kim Campbell | ... r B. Pearson, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University; Joe Clark and | , who became university professors, Clark also consultant and Campbell wor ... |
Julián Herranz Casado | ... ate of John Paul II, two members of Opus Dei, Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne and | , were made cardinals |
Bertrand Russell | The philosopher | used the sentence "Quadruplicity drinks procrastination" to make a similar ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... re not used. In an unprecedented gesture, one of the revolutionary leaders, | , allowed the King's head to be sewn back onto his body so the family coul ... |
Nick Galifianakis | ... d the ailing Senator B. Everett Jordan, who lost his primary to Congressman | , who represented the "new politics" of the young, the African-Americans, ... |
Christian Gottlob Wilke | In 1838, two theologians, | and Christian Hermann Weisse, independently extended Lachmann's reasoning ... |
Cyrus Vance | ... attan's Borough President is Scott Stringer, elected as a Democrat in 2005. | , a Democrat, has been the District Attorney of New York County since 2010 ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ny things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless he counts as Omnipotent. | advanced a version of the omnipotence paradox by asking whether God could ... |
James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute | ... arldom of Bute (named after the Isle of Bute) upon the death of his father, | , in 1723. He was brought up thereafter by his maternal uncles, the 2nd Du ... |
Jim Thorpe | ... sity starter as running back and linebacker in 1912, tackling the legendary | of the Carlisle Indians that year. Eisenhower broke his leg in that, his l ... |
Henry III | Leiden was sacked in 1047 by Emperor | . Early 13th century, Ada, Countess of Holland took refuge here when she w ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... characterization, and his wife, small art gallery owner Christina Drayton ( | )) |
Richard | ... sumed killed) within a year of Edward's death. The king's youngest brother, | , (later Richard III) was famously killed in battle against Henry Tudor at ... |
Joss Whedon | ... atural-based plots involving vampires, witches, and werewolves. The popular | series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, with their continuing serial pl ... |
Christian II | ... ho successfully liberated Sweden from the temporary rule of the Danish King | in 1521 |
Prime Minister | In 1974 he became | Yitzhak Rabin's consultant on combating terrorism. The following year he b ... |
Theodor Heuss | ... aced by a simpler Greek cross. On 1 October 1956, the President of Germany, | , gave directions to use the Iron Cross as the official emblem of West Ger ... |
Edward I | ... tagonist, a fictional Englishman who journeys to China during the reigns of | and Kublai Khan. Costain's narration includes technology such as the compa ... |
Member of Parliament | ... March 1932), is a British Conservative politician and journalist. He was a | (MP) representing the constituency of Blaby from 1974–92, and served as th ... |
Kevin Costner | ... siastic. The studio suggested several alternatives, including Bruce Willis, | or John Travolta to play Lester, and Helen Hunt or Holly Hunter to play Ca ... |
Joseph Stalin | During Lenin's illness, Zinoviev, his close associate Kamenev, and | formed a ruling 'triumvirate' (or 'troika') in the Communist Party, playin ... |
Ethan Hawke | ... emporary New York City, and based on the Shakespeare play of the same name. | plays Hamlet as a film student, Julia Stiles co-stars as Ophelia, Laertes ... |
James Lowther | # Lady Mary Stuart (c. 1741 – 5 April 1824), who married | , later the 1st Earl of Lonsdale, on 7 September 1761 |
William Henry Harrison | ... oint du Sable near the mouth of the Chicago River. That same year, Governor | of the Indiana Territory appointed Kinzie as a justice of the peace |
Jimmy Carter | ... nsfer of sovereignty to assuage conservative opposition. In 1977, President | reopened negotiations, appointing Sol Linowitz as co-negotiator without Se ... |
George Macartney | #Lady Jane Stuart (c. 1748 – 28 February 1828), who married | , later the 1st Earl Macartney, on 1 February 1768 |
Nixon Administration | ... ther investigations in the 1970s found that they were not at fault, and the | reversed all dishonorable discharges |
Kevin Costner | "The Midnight Star" casino in Deadwood is owned by American film actor | . International versions of many of his films' posters line its walls |
Kathleen Vinehout | ... or the 31st district Wisconsin State Senate seat in 2010, against incumbent | . The 31st District includes all of Trempealeau, Buffalo, Jackson and Pepi ... |
Duke of Halland | ... went on a private visit to Wuppertal, Germany; at the same time, H.R.H. the | was on a private visit to Sainte-Maxime, France. The Government therefore ... |
Secretary General of the League of Nations | ... deputy judges, recommended by member states of the League of Nations to the | , who would put them before the Council and Assembly for election. The Cou ... |
Louis XVIII | ... e island of Elba, and restored the French Bourbon monarchy in the person of | . They signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau (11 April 1814) and initiated th ... |
Sir Alec Rose | ... ht boxing champion, Alan Pascoe, Olympic medallist, was born in Portsmouth, | , famous single-handed yachtsman, Katy Sexton, former world champion swimm ... |
Henry Wilson | ... eps whereby the National Academy of Sciences was to be established. Senator | of Massachusetts was to name Agassiz to the Board of Regents of the Smiths ... |
F. W. Murnau | ... e was lost in a studio vault fire. Flaherty then agreed to collaborate with | on another South Seas picture, Tabu, but this combination proved even more ... |
Lord Warkworth | #Lady Anne Stuart (born c. 1745), who married | , later the 2nd Duke of Northumberland, on 2 July 1764 |
Carl XVI Gustaf | Under H.M. | , the present King of Sweden since 1973, the plain triple-tailed flag has ... |
another brother | ... d brother were killed at the Battle of Wakefield, while his grandfather and | were executed for treason. Edward's two sons were imprisoned and disappear ... |
Prime Minister | ... t 186222 October 1928) was an Australian politician who served as the fifth | on three separate occasions. Fisher's 1910-13 Labor ministry completed a v ... |
Joseph Henry | ... expense to plan the organization with the others. So it was done, bypassing | , who had already made known his reluctance to have a bill for such an aca ... |
John Grierson | ... aherty was considered finished in Hollywood, and Frances Flaherty contacted | of the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit in London, who assigned Flaherty t ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... oika') in the Communist Party, playing a key role in the marginalization of | . The triumvirate carefully managed the intra-party debate and delegate se ... |
Gerald Ford | ... unsel. After Nixon's resignation, the nomination was continued by President | , and Scalia was confirmed by the Senate on August 22, 1974 |
Richard J. Daley | ... ic control tower, the 1961 opening of a new terminal building (dedicated by | ), runway lengthening, and the late 1990s charting of two FAA instrument a ... |
Horst Köhler | ... the Ministry of Defence to decide on the matter. On 6 March 2008, President | approved a proposal by Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung to institute a ... |
Richard Myers | ... . In September 2005, he remarked upon Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | ' optimistic outlook on the war's progress: "Things have not gone as well ... |
Chris Elliott | ... members of the show. Common contributors included bandleader Paul Shaffer, | , Calvert DeForest as "Larry 'Bud' Melman," announcer Bill Wendell, writer ... |
Brynjólfur Sveinsson | ... is known of its whereabouts until 1643 when it came into the possession of | , then Bishop of Skálholt. At that time versions of the Prose Edda were we ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... 1974–92, and served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the government of | from June 1983 to October 1989. He was made a life peer in 1992 |
Richard M. Daley | ... commuter airline service to the public, peaking in the late 1980s as Mayor | took office. During the 1960s to 1980s, typical destinations were Springfi ... |
Earl of Winchilsea | ... who was elected despite not being legally allowed to sit in Parliament. The | accused the Duke of, "an insidious design for the infringement of our libe ... |
Archbishop of Armagh | #The Most Rev. and Hon. William Stuart, | (March 1755 – 6 May 1822 |
Joseph L. Bristow | ... ted consideration for either Annapolis or West Point with his U.S. Senator, | . Though Eisenhower was among the winners of the entrance exam competition ... |
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani | ... y over Qatar in 1913, and in 1916 the new ruler, Jassim bin Mohammed's son, | , signed a treaty with Britain bringing the peninsula into the trucial sys ... |
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba | ... ty successfully withstood a siege by Spanish forces under the leadership of | . It was a turning point in the Eighty Years War and gave rise to the expr ... |
The Most Rev. and Hon. William Stuart | # | , Archbishop of Armagh (March 1755 – 6 May 1822 |
Liev Schreiber | ... lays Hamlet as a film student, Julia Stiles co-stars as Ophelia, Laertes by | , Uncle Claudius by Kyle MacLachlan, and Polonius by Bill Murray |
Richard Nixon | ... years in Charlottesville, in 1971, Scalia entered public service. President | appointed him as the general counsel for the Office of Telecommunications ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... son Brady, a character in the 1955 play Inherit the Wind loosely based upon | . In the climactic scene of the 1960 movie version, Brady argues, "Natural ... |
Jan Dobraczyński | ... er war: Władysław Bartoszewski, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Aleksander Kamiński, | , Henryk Woliński, and others |
Jim Doyle | ... pson became the Libertarian party nominee in April and ran against Democrat | , the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCa ... |
Coolidge | ... hite House at the time leading up to the Great Depression — first President | in 1928, and then later followed by President Hoover later in 1931 — choos ... |
Gustavus Adolphus | ... ame coat of arms is still used by the province. Not until the reign of King | in the 1620s, there is reliable evidence of a double-tailed blue flag with ... |
Francisco Franco | ... s figures by anti-Franco Anarchists. After the civil war was won by General | , Escrivá was able to return to Madrid. Escriva himself recounted that it ... |
August Strindberg | ... ho have acknowledged their debt to the Poetic Edda include Vilhelm Ekelund, | , J.R.R. Tolkien, Ezra Pound and Karin Boye |
Laurence Olivier | ... arly inspired by his frequent collaborator David Lean. Praise also came for | 's cameo as the Duke of Wellington, with Philip French of The Times writin ... |
Irenaeus | ... church writers appear to indicate that Matthew's gospel was written first. | , in Against Heresies 3.1.1, says "Matthew also published a gospel in writ ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... st Stage of Imperialism (1965). The work is self-defined as an extension of | 's Imperialism, the Last Stage of Capitalism (1916), in which Lenin argues ... |
John Prescott | ... ection in May 1997, the new transport secretary (and deputy prime minister) | took a much harder line. When Swift's five-year term of office expired on ... |
Scott McCallum | ... at Jim Doyle, the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor | , former Lieutenant Governor who had assumed the office in 2001 after Gove ... |
Winston Churchill | Hardy holds the distinction of playing both | and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and having played both roles on more than one o ... |
Prime Minister | ... hite saltire on red to be included in the canton. Proposed by the Norwegian | and unionist Peder Anker, the white saltire on a red background was suppos ... |
George W. Bush | ... lo, co-founder of Yahoo!, and Neil Bush, economist and brother of President | ; from entertainment Lauren Hutton, film actor and supermodel, and Paul Mi ... |
Omar Torrijos | ... oric American achievement", and warned that it would fall into the hands of | 's "communist friends". It had appeared as an issue in the 1976 presidenti ... |
John Salmon 'Rip' Ford | ... h of explosives. In 1864, the town was reoccupied by the Confederates under | . On May 15, 1865, a month after the surrender had been signed at Appomatt ... |
King Farouk I | ... ssador in Tehran. In the same year, Princess Fawzia of Egypt, the sister of | , married Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the then crown prince (later shah) of Ira ... |
Álvaro del Portillo | In 1975, Escriva died and was succeeded by | . In 1982, Opus Dei was made into a personal prelature. This means that Op ... |
Gaspar de Portolá | After the 1769 expedition of | out of Mexico City, then capitol of New Spain, Friar Junípero Serra named ... |
Tommy Thompson | ... ormer Lieutenant Governor who had assumed the office in 2001 after Governor | left to become U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services |
Rob Zombie | ... s teams, and has hosted nationally known entertainers such as Gwen Stefani, | , Ozzy Osbourne, Josh Groban, and Bob Dylan. The annual Apollo Night talen ... |
Johan Vilhelm Snellman | ... tragic tale from Kalevala. He also met the famous journalist and statesman | |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... ioning the progress of the war in Iraq. In September 2005, he remarked upon | Richard Myers' optimistic outlook on the war's progress: "Things have not ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Hardy holds the distinction of playing both Winston Churchill and | , and having played both roles on more than one occasion. He played Church ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Two days after the march, on March 9, 1965, | led a "symbolic" march to the bridge. He and other civil rights leaders at ... |
Josep Sunyol | ... n the ranks of those who fought against the military uprising. On 6 August, | , the club president and representative of a pro-independence political pa ... |
Henry VIII | ... e of Repeal Act (1553); the Protestant religious laws passed in the time of | were repealed; and the Revival of the Heresy Acts were passed in 1554. The ... |
John Horne | ... t was rumoured that the couple were having an affair, and indeed soon after | (an associate of the Prince of Wales) published a scandalous pamphlet allu ... |
Terry Sanford | ... ch-counter demonstrations in Greensboro, compelled him to run. Lake lost to | , who ran as a racial moderate willing to implement the federal policy of ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... ich included Lord Fairfax, then Lord General of the Parliamentary Army, and | . The final conflicts between Parliamentary forces and Royalists were deci ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... ped found the All India Home Rule League in 1916-18 with G. S. Khaparde and | and Annie Besant. After years of trying to reunite the moderate and radica ... |
Henry Tudor | ... ncastrian line had virtually been extinguished, and the only rival left was | , who was living in exile |
Tommy Thompson | ... and was the subject of the documentary A Remarkable Man. His older brother, | , a Republican, was formerly Governor of Wisconsin and United States Secre ... |
Francesco II | The Cathedral was begun in 1532 under Duke | , who commissioned the design to Antonio da Lonate. The edifice was comple ... |
Louis St. Laurent | ... deaths; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post; and Charles Tupper, | , and John Turner, each before they returned to private business. Meighen ... |
Andrew Faulds | ... ny Richardson's 1959 production at Stratford-upon-Avon, he befriended actor | whose family he was staying with in the nearby village of Shottery while p ... |
Berry Gordy | ... ny more releases from T-Neck after getting an offer from Motown Records CEO | to sign with Motown. Sent to the label's Tamla division, the brothers reco ... |
Francisco Macías Nguema | ... ngomo-based Esangui clan. Obiang was a general when he overthrew his uncle, | |
Abraham Lincoln | The Act of Incorporation, signed by President | on March 3, 1863, created the National Academy of Sciences and named 50 ch ... |
Tecumseh | ... corresponding with the enemy (Harrison's army) while supplying gunpowder to | 's forces, who were fighting alongside the British. While Chardonnai escap ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... lonialism, waged by the former colonial powers and other developed nations. | , who in 1957 became leader of newly independent Ghana, was one of the mos ... |
Elizabeth II | Queen | approved in Regina, Saskatchewan on July 4, 1973 a new badge for the RCMP, ... |
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | In July 2010, after the visit of Brazilian president, | , the sale of a Barroso-class corvette to be constructed in Brazil was ann ... |
Dave Hodgson | ... by Frank Branston, until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford is | from the Liberal Democrat Party |
Benjamin Franklin | In 1758, | and John Hadley, professor of chemistry at Cambridge University, conducted ... |
George Anson | Admirals | . and Admiral Jonathon Band, current First Sea Lord are both notable in Po ... |
Robert Borden | ... e after failing to win a riding. Following Meighen into civilian life were: | , who served as Chancellor of Queen's and McGill Universities, as well as ... |
Governor of Wisconsin | ... markable Man. His older brother, Tommy Thompson, a Republican, was formerly | and United States Secretary of Health and Human Services |
Francisco Franco | ... y the railway system, which could have been used to transport artillery had | not used narrow-gauge tracks to repair bridges after the Spanish Civil War ... |
Josep Samitier | ... lona enjoyed considerable success during the 1940s and 1950s. In 1945, with | as managers and players like César, Ramallets, and Velasco, they won La Li ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... per proprietor Twiggy Rathbone (who bore more than a passing resemblance to | ) and his editor, Russell Spam |
Frank Branston | ... r who holds the title 'Mayor of Bedford', an office which was first held by | , until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford is Dave Hodgson fr ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... l with him. Overall, God in the Christian Bible, is essentially omnipotent. | said this is roughly the view espoused by Matthew Harrison Brady, a charac ... |
William of Auvergne | ... science (as we call it today), including Grosseteste (who preceded Bacon), | , Henry of Ghent, Albert Magnus, Thomas Acquinas, John Duns Scotus, and Wi ... |
Leofric, Earl of Mercia | ... that was later left in ruins by King Canute's invading Danish army in 1016. | and his wife Lady Godiva built on the remains of the nunnery and founded a ... |
Queen Victoria | ... f Foot, on 18 June 1853 (the 38th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo) by | |
Henry VI | ... s royal motto was modus et ordo, or "method and order"). The latter days of | 's government had been marked by a general breakdown in law and order, as ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... , both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths | ;dying while still in the post; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and ... |
Henry Bolingbroke | ... im after he promised that he had just come to reclaim his dukedom - just as | had done seventy years earlier. As he marched southwards he began to gathe ... |
Noam Chomsky | "Colourless green ideas sleep furiously" is a sentence composed by | in his 1957 Syntactic Structures as an example of a sentence that is gramm ... |
Sol Star | ... and frequent visitors included Al Swearengen, E. B. Farnum, Charlie Utter, | , Martha Bullock, A. W. Merrick, Samuel Fields, Calamity Jane, Dr. Valenti ... |
Clifford Roberts | ... at Camp David, and became close friends with the Augusta National Chairman | , inviting Roberts to stay at the White House on several occasions; Robert ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... gnised the Court's jurisdiction in, following a long and drawn out process. | had first suggested US involvement in 1923, and in 9 December 1929, three ... |
Richard, Duke of Gloucester | ... VI, and Edward took refuge in Burgundy, accompanied by his younger brother | . The rulers of Burgundy were his brother-in-law Charles, Duke of Burgundy ... |
Winston Churchill's | ... rt television miniseries Frankenstein: The True Story. She also appeared as | lover Pamela Plowden in Young Winston, produced by her father-in-law Richa ... |
Knox | ... ism by the actions of Queen Mary… The political thinking of men like Ponet, | , Goodman and Hales. |
Ted Kennedy | ... ot to do so would amount to a tax increase. Working with Democratic Senator | , McCain was a strong proponent of comprehensive immigration reform, which ... |
Chandrasekhar Azad | ... ndustan Socialist Republican Association was formed under the leadership of | . Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw a bomb inside the Central Legisl ... |
Saint Andrew | ... Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium. Its present name is possibly derived from | (Sanct Ander) or Saint Emeterio (Santemter, Santenter, Santander), a marty ... |
Wen Jiabao | ... o the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, and its Premier is | , who is also a senior member of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee |
Tony Richardson | ... Europe. During his run at the Royal Shakespeare Company playing Othello in | 's 1959 production at Stratford-upon-Avon, he befriended actor Andrew Faul ... |
Charles Tupper | ... ment until their deaths; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post; and | , Louis St. Laurent, and John Turner, each before they returned to private ... |
Edward VI | In 1553, Mary I, a Roman Catholic, succeeded her Protestant half-brother, | , to the English throne. Mary set about trying to restore Roman Catholicis ... |
Anne Beauchamp | ... o Isabella Neville and Anne Neville. They were both daughters of Warwick by | and rival heirs to the considerable inheritance of their still-living moth ... |
Lord Nelson | ... handful of British subjects to be honoured in that way (other examples are | and Winston Churchill)—and the last heraldic state funeral to be held in B ... |
John Bunyan | In 1660 | was imprisoned for 12 years in Bedford Gaol. It was here that he wrote The ... |
James Tyrrell | ... nce there are no other "infants" Richard had ever been accused of killing). | was an English knight who fought for the House of York on many occasions. ... |
Sun Yat-sen | In 1906, the Chinese Republican leader | proposed that Hainan should become a separate province although this did n ... |
Ludovico il Moro | ... is also said to have been laid out by Bramante, and was certainly built for | , starting in 1492-93 and completed in record time, unusual for early Rena ... |
Ivan Pavlov | ... enced both the neuron theory of Ramón y Cajal and the conditioned reflex of | , in essence he simply interpreted this new neurological research in terms ... |
President Bush | ... servative Republicans are not committed to improving public education. When | 's 2003 budget proposal threatened to cut education grants, she responded, ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... nch as the long-suffering Mr Lamb (a role first offered to Timothy Dalton), | as the Duke of Wellington, Richard Chamberlain as Byron, and Ralph Richard ... |
Álvaro del Portillo | ... e the second Prelate of Opus Dei in 1994. The first Prelate of Opus Dei was | , who held the position from 1982 until his death in 1994.Opus Dei's highe ... |
Prince George, the new Prince of Wales | ... e of the Prince. Upon the Prince's death in 1751, the education of his son, | , became a priority and in 1755 Bute was appointed as his tutor. Bute arra ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... to avoid inconveniencing the Chicago traveling public, including President | . In a common pattern, Air Force One would land at a larger area airport, ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... ossession of the territory. In 1569 the Hohenzollern prince-electors of the | became co-regents with Albert's son, the feeble-minded Albert Frederick |
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham | ... record of such an important confession has ever been found or referred to. | was Richard's right-hand man and sought personal advantage through the new ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... dissertation was on the Dutch response to France's decision under President | to leave NATO's integrated command structure. During this period he receiv ... |
Ferdinand Daučík | Managers | and László Kubala led the team to five different trophies including La Lig ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... campaign was managed by Thomas F. Ellis, who would later be instrumental in | 's 1976 campaign and also become the chair of the National Congressional C ... |
Apuleius | ... stored through the intervention of a benevolent female spirit is taken from | ' The Golden Ass, while his being swallowed by a giant fish may owe someth ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... Bolsheviks shared power with other socialist parties and dropped Lenin and | from the government. Zinoviev, Kamenev, and their allies in the Bolshevik ... |
Sam Hocevar | ... an, resulting in a device driver for Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000. | also wrote a driver which is part of the Linux kernel |
Julius Caesar | ... r shorten a year in which his political opponents held office. It was while | was pontifex maximus that the calendar was overhauled, with the result bei ... |
Juan Nepomuceno Cortina | On July 13, 1859, the First Cortina War started. | would become one of the most important historical figures of the area, and ... |
Hu Jintao | ... has been described as a "rubber stamp" body. China's incumbent President is | , who is also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, and i ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... like a coherent sentence does not mean the sentence really makes any sense. | asserts that the paradox arises from a misunderstanding of omnipotence. He ... |
Governor | ... orial recall campaign, Sanchez was one of the first Democrats to break from | Gray Davis and state that a Democrat should run to succeed Davis in case t ... |
Mary Wortley Montagu | ... duated with a degree in civil and public law. On 24 August 1736, he married | (daughter of Sir Edward and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu), bringing the large ... |
Lord Byron | ... a 1972 film based on the life of the notorious Lady Caroline Lamb, lover of | and wife of Prime Minister Viscount Melbourne. The film was written and di ... |
Ivan Osterman | ... ld not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and Catherine had him replaced with | (in office 1781–97) |
Joseph Kabila | ... esident Kabila's assassination in January 2001. Following the assassination | assumed the presidency and was eventually successful in negotiating an end ... |
Minister for Trade and Customs | ... n 1904. Fisher established and demonstrated his ministerial capabilities as | in the Watson Ministry. The fourth Labour member in the ministry after Wat ... |
2nd Duke of Argyll | ... of Bute, in 1723. He was brought up thereafter by his maternal uncles, the | and Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, 1st and only Earl of Ilay |
King Henry VIII's | ... Hertfordshire, in England. She took on the stage name "Jane Seymour" after | third wife |
Andy Warhol | ... rds of the Rolling Stones, the "brother" of co-host Colin Quinn, and artist | |
Ponet | ... l royalism by the actions of Queen Mary… The political thinking of men like | , Knox, Goodman and Hales. |
Vladimir Milyutin | ... ndon the negotiating process. In response, Zinoviev, Kamenev, Alexei Rykov, | , and Victor Nogin resigned from the Central Committee on November 4, 1917 ... |
Prince Frederick, the Prince of Wales | ... bellion of 1745, Bute moved to Westminster, London, and two years later met | there, soon becoming a close associate of the Prince. Upon the Prince's de ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... ts candidate in the race for U.S. Senate in 2000, which was won by Democrat | . Howell received 11.9% of the vote (a total of 308,860 votes). Howell had ... |
László Kubala | Managers Ferdinand Daučík and | led the team to five different trophies including La Liga, the Copa del Ge ... |
Greg Nickels | November 28, 2006, SIFF and Seattle mayor | announced that SIFF will soon have a home and a year-round screening facil ... |
Dong Zhongshu | ... nd court politics, synthesized with the cosmology of later scholars such as | . This policy endured until the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1911 CE. Scien ... |
John Robinson | ... the 20th century, theologians like Karl Barth, Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, | , Bishop David Jenkins, Don Cupitt, challenged traditional theological pos ... |
John Numbi | ... aff under Laurent Kabila. Kabila was able to name the air force commander ( | ), the RCD-Goma received the Land Force commander's position (Sylvain Buki ... |
Richard Attenborough's | In 1969, Seymour appeared uncredited in her first film, | Oh! What a Lovely War. In 1970, Seymour appeared in her first major film r ... |
Queen Mary I | ... d-sixteenth century, among groups of English Protestant exiles fleeing from | , some of the earliest anti-monarchist publications emerged. "Weaned off u ... |
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China | ... bber stamp" body. China's incumbent President is Hu Jintao, who is also the | , and its Premier is Wen Jiabao, who is also a senior member of the CPC Po ... |
Lord Hill | ... in-Chief of the British Army on 15 August 1842 following the resignation of | |
B. Everett Jordan | ... in a three-candidate field. Meanwhile, Democrats retired the ailing Senator | , who lost his primary to Congressman Nick Galifianakis, who represented t ... |
Stephen Byers | ... uspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party, alongside Patricia Hewitt and | . Consequently, he was dropped from the NATO "group of 12" committee that ... |
Lester B. Pearson | ... Queen's and McGill Universities, as well as working in the financial sector | ;, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University; Joe Clark and Kim Campb ... |
Earl Grey | ... on the Bank of England. This left King William IV no choice but to restore | to the premiership. Eventually the bill passed the House of Lords after th ... |
St Andrew | ... reham to a shrine at Shaftesbury Abbey. In 984, in obedience to a vision of | , he persuaded King Æthelred to appoint Ælfheah as Bishop of Winchester in ... |
John Kerry | ... dential slot, only this time as part of the Democratic ticket under nominee | . McCain said that Kerry had never formally offered him the position and t ... |
Norman Foster | ... IC Centre for Contemporary Art, the venue for the Turner Prize 2011 and the | -designed The Sage Gateshead music centre. The Newcastle and Gateshead Qua ... |
Zhang Zuolin | ... s under Japanese officers, as is charged." The Japanese had in their employ | (Chang Tso-lin), a famous Honghuzi leader who led his men against the Russ ... |
Francisco Suarez | ... the end of the Middle Ages, many philosophers, such as Nicholas of Cusa and | , propounded similar theories. The church was the final guarantor that Chr ... |
Patricia Hewitt | ... ounced he had been suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party, alongside | and Stephen Byers. Consequently, he was dropped from the NATO "group of 12 ... |
William Butler Ogden | ... ’s son, John H. Kinzie, ran to become the first mayor of Chicago, losing to | |
Sammy Baugh | | , the great quarterback for the Washington Redskins, had a ranch in Rotan. ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... g Mr Lamb (a role first offered to Timothy Dalton), Laurence Olivier as the | , Richard Chamberlain as Byron, and Ralph Richardson as King George IV. Th ... |
Bob Hope | ... n downtown Stockton, is one of several movie palaces in the Central Valley. | often came to Stockton to visit close friend and billionaire tycoon Alex S ... |
Prime Minister of Great Britain | ... styled Lord Mount Stuart before 1723, was a Scottish nobleman who served as | (1762–1763) under George III, and was arguably the last important favourit ... |
Richard M. Daley | In 1994, Mayor | announced plans to close the airport and build a park in its place on Nort ... |
Ian Macpherson | ... ). Rather than court-martial Sassoon, the Under-Secretary of State for War, | decided that he was unfit for service and had him sent to Craiglockhart Wa ... |
Alexander I | ... eteran, Prince Mikhail Kutuzov, was made the new Commander-in-Chief by Tsar | . Finally, the two armies engaged in the Battle of Borodino on 7 September ... |
Tony Richardson | ... run and chance to participate in an updated version of the play directed by | . In 1960, in what would prove to be Paul Robeson's final concert performa ... |
António Egas Moniz | ... eucotomy procedure was the work of the Portuguese physician and neurologist | , who was highly acclaimed for his work on cerebral angiography (radiograp ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Susan Elaine and Mary Jean. David, after whom Camp David is named, married | 's daughter Julie in 1968 |
1st Duke of Argyll | A close relative of the Clan Campbell (his mother was a daughter of the | ), Bute succeeded to the Earldom of Bute (named after the Isle of Bute) up ... |
Benedetto Croce | ... he popularity of the story was bolstered by the powerful philosopher-critic | who greatly admired the tale |
George Reid | ... known as the "three elevens". When the Deakin government resigned in 1904, | of the Free Trade Party declined to take office, resulting in Labour takin ... |
Henry VI | ... ated the Lancastrians in a succession of battles. And while the Lancastrian | and Queen Margaret of Anjou were campaigning in the north of England, Warw ... |
Bruce Babbitt | Also in 1994, United States Secretary of the Interior | first proposed the removal of several Pacific Northwest dams because of th ... |
Lev Kamenev | ... t the Provisional Government. On October 10, 1917 (Julian calendar), he and | were the only two Central Committee members to vote against an armed revol ... |
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Rob Marshall | ... ater director) revived the musical Cabaret in New York with fellow director | . Beth Swofford of the Creative Artists Agency arranged meetings for Mende ... |
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George IV | ... e of Wellington, Richard Chamberlain as Byron, and Ralph Richardson as King | . The film is also notable because it is the last film in which Michael Wi ... |
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Richard Duke of Gloucester | ... te by an Act of Parliament of 1483 known as Titulus Regius, and their uncle | was crowned as Richard III. There are reports of the two princes being see ... |
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Hercules | ... ated with images of Victoria and sacrifices to gods like Apollo, Diana, and | , but contains no Christian symbolism |
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John Dewey | ... origin of pragmatic ethics in the United States, especially in the work of | |
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Muhammad | ... al known as Iftar. The meal starts with the eating of three dates — just as | used to do. Then it's time for the Maghrib prayer, which is the fourth of ... |
Mohandas Gandhi | ... e and Screen Actors Guild awards in his career. He is known for starring as | in the film Gandhi in 1982, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Ac ... |
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Omar al-Bashir | ... onsumption and extends serious penalties to offenders pursuant to President | 's policy of enacting Shari`a as national law. Despite this, there exists ... |
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld | ... n 2 September 1967 in Saint Jacob's Church in The Hague. His godparents are | , Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Prime Minister Jelle Zijlstra, and Queen |
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Alexander I | ... n and many soldiers of allies or subject areas). He aimed to compel Emperor | to remain in the Continental System and to remove the imminent threat of a ... |
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Lord Durham | ... neau in 1837, and the Upper Canada Rebellion led by William Lyon Mackenzie, | was appointed governor general of British North America and had the task o ... |
Lala Lajpat Rai | ... was supported by fellow Indian nationalists Bipin Chandra Pal in Bengal and | in Punjab. They were referred to as the Lal-Bal-Pal triumvirate. In 1907, ... |
Joseph Kabila | The President, Major General | is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Defence ministers, formally ... |
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Hilton Koch | ... uary 31, 2007, the WNBA Board of Governors approved the sale of the team to | , a Houston-based mattress and furniture businessman. Two weeks later, Com ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... tent description of a state of affairs. This position was once advocated by | . This definition of omnipotence solves some of the paradoxes associated w ... |
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Archbishop of Canterbury | ... bot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester, a Bishop of London, and an | , later canonised as a saint. His work restored monastic life in England a ... |
Shamarpa | The Tibetan Panchen Lamas and | s are considered to be emanations of Amitābha |
14th Dalai Lama | ... ment sales. Political meetings between foreign government officials and the | are also opposed by China, as it considers Tibet to be formally part of Ch ... |
António Egas Moniz | Half of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine of 1949 was awarded to | for the "discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psycho ... |
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Al-Ghazali | ... ed by the Qadiriyya and Tijaan brotherhoods, as well as the Islamic scholar | |
Alexander Hamilton | ... dustrialization combines aspects of Infant Industry protection, promoted by | and Friedrich List, and which defined the trade policy of the United State ... |
Henry VII | ... usation against Richard III on the matter. The Bill of Attainder brought by | made no definitive mention of the Princes in the Tower, though author and ... |
Marie-Louise | ... impregnable lines of Torres Vedras) and to besieged Cadiz. Napoleon married | , an Austrian Archduchess, with the aim of ensuring a more stable alliance ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... ed Bush and the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. He and then-Democratic Senator | wrote the legislation that created the 9/11 Commission, while he and Democ ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... quentialist theories of utilitarian philosophers such as Jeremy Bentham and | , and deontological ethics as epitomized by the work of Immanuel Kant. The ... |
Wang Ch'ung-hui | ... ns, Frank B. Kellogg, Negulesco, Michel Rostworowski, Walther Schücking and | |
Keir Hardie | ... this time, Connolly became involved with the Independent Labour Party which | had formed in 1893 |
Barack Obama | ... ntion, and behavioral and social sciences research. In July 2009, President | nominated Dr. Francis S. Collins, M.D., PhD, to be the Director of the NIH ... |
Al Swearengen | Some of the other early town residents and frequent visitors included | , E. B. Farnum, Charlie Utter, Sol Star, Martha Bullock, A. W. Merrick, Sa ... |
Lal Bahadur Shastri | ... st from the same date (9) saw its inception in August 1942 which was led by | and the common man resulting the failure of the Cripps' mission to reach a ... |
Joe Biden | ... e committee member, Democratic Delaware Senator (and future Vice President) | , later stated that he regretted not having opposed Scalia "because he was ... |
Thomas Jefferson Rusk | ... ed by an act of the Texas legislature on April 11, 1846. It was named after | , signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. By 1850, Rusk reportedl ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... remaining from the previous year's campaign. Later, when Republican Senator | became an Independent, throwing control of the Senate to the Democrats, Mc ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... to school in 1925, where he received daily meals in a program organized by | . In school, Zapf was mainly interested in technical subjects. One of his ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... ation. Among the holders of the 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class and 1st Class was | , who held the rank of . Hitler can be seen wearing the award on his left ... |
Marshal Bernadotte | ... rians at Wagram, on 5–6 July. (It was during the middle of that battle that | was stripped of his command after retreating contrary to Napoleon's orders ... |
Microsoft Outlook | ... osoft Windows platform, such as netSmart, Outlook Express, some versions of | , and the mini-browsers in Winamp and RealPlayer |
Al-Muizz Lideenillah | ... ion, the origin of which is said to lie in the Fatimid era where the Caliph | was greeted by people holding lanterns to celebrate his ruling. From that ... |
Edward I | ... d. The Scots king William the Lion was imprisoned in Newcastle in 1174, and | brought the Stone of Scone and William Wallace south through the town. New ... |
Bishop of Worcester | Dunstan (909 – 19 May 988) was an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a | , a Bishop of London, and an Archbishop of Canterbury, later canonised as ... |
Panchen Lama | The Tibetan | s and Shamarpas are considered to be emanations of Amitābha |
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Gilgamesh | ... tenrose also sees Eastern parallels in the figures of Aqhat, Attis, Dumuzi, | , Dushyanta, and Prajapati (as pursuer of Ushas) |
Wagner | ... n Siegfried's family; his mother named him Siegfried because of her love of | 's operas. His middle name, Loraine, was the surname of a clergyman with w ... |
Abu Ali Mustafa | ... ted that it was in revenge for the assassination of their secretary-general | , killed by Israel in August that year. Israel alleges that Ahmed Saadat o ... |
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff | ... tween his Duchy of Holstein and Denmark over the province of Schleswig (see | ) |
Martin Luther King | ... ss who's coming to dinner now?" with the sarcastic one-liner: "The Reverend | ?" After King's assassination on April 4, 1968, this line was removed from ... |
Gnassingbé Eyadéma | ... sident of Gabon, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of Côte d'Ivoire, | , former president of Togo, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, of the Republic of the C ... |
Rt Rev Dr Tom Wright | ... of scholars and historians. According to the Anglican Bishop of Durham, the | , the novel is a "great thriller" but "lousy history". For example, the ma ... |
Bishop of London | ... 9 – 19 May 988) was an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester, a | , and an Archbishop of Canterbury, later canonised as a saint. His work re ... |
Frank B. Kellogg | ... ri Fromageot, José Gustavo Guerrero, Cecil Hurst, Edouard Rolin-Jaequemyns, | , Negulesco, Michel Rostworowski, Walther Schücking and Wang Ch'ung-hui |
Crown Prince Dan of Yan | ... and frequently harassed by soldiers. It was no match for the Qin state. So | plotted an assassination attempt to get rid of King Zheng, begging Jing Ke ... |
Tommy Burns | ... ew 24,200 all-seater Madejski Stadium, named after chairman, John Madejski. | had taken over from Terry Bullivant but lasted just 18 months before being ... |
Rick Perry | ... The Department of Commerce was one of three departments that Texas governor | advocated eliminating during his 2012 presidential campaign, along with th ... |
Kurt Eisner | ... xile of Kaiser Wilhelm, and the establishment of Bavaria as a free state by | . In addition, the Spanish Flu Pandemic took hold of Europe in 1918 and 19 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... h as Mamie, their grandchildren, General Montgomery, George Washington, and | . Wendy Beckett stated that Eisenhower's work, "simple and earnest, rather ... |
Sidney | ... all the essential principles of liberty, which were afterward dilated on by | and Locke", including the idea of a three-branched government |
Van Chancellor | ... Rockets team) announced he was selling the Comets, and longtime Head Coach | resigned in January 2007 |
Robert E. Lee | ... of stagecoaches and military roads prior to the Civil War. It is said that | and U.S. Grant camped with their troops at a grove of live oak trees on th ... |
Richard III | ... idence is ambiguous, and has led people to various conflicting conclusions. | had eliminated the princes from the succession. However, his hold on the m ... |
Frank Porter Graham | ... or for Willis Smith in the U.S. Senate campaign against a prominent liberal | . Graham, who supported school desegregation, was labelled by Smith (a con ... |
Charles the Bold | ... brésis to the states of Burgundy was made impossible by the sudden death of | in 1477. Louis XI immediately seized the opportunity to take control of Ca ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... reamWorks. With the help of executives Glenn Williamson and Bob Cooper, and | in his capacity as studio partner, Ball was convinced to develop the proje ... |
John B. Kendrick | ... home to three former governors, James Stephen Hogg, Thomas M. Campbell, and | (Governor of Wyoming) |
Thomas Aquinas | ... t least to the 12th century, addressed by Averroës (1126–1198) and later by | . Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (before 532) has a predecessor version o ... |
Sidney Poitier | ... eson, was held at Carnegie Hall, as a benefit for the Paul Robeson Archive. | proclaimed, "When Paul Robeson died, it marked the passing of a magnificen ... |
Adolf Berman | ... was also a member of the elite Kedyw unit, "Kolegium A", Ludwik Widerszal, | or Calel Perechodnik, were part of the AK, while others, such as Szmul Zyg ... |
Sir William Cecil | ... the north of Peterborough, near Stamford, was built and mostly designed by | , later 1st Baron Burghley, who was Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth ... |
Secretary of the Interior | ... ge crowds. However, in April 1983, James G. Watt, President Ronald Reagan's | , banned Independence Day concerts on the Mall by such groups. Watt said t ... |
John Molteno | ... locally-elected Parliament. This changed in 1872 when the local politician | - with the backing of Governor Henry Barkly - instituted responsible gover ... |
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld | ... therlands, and the first grandchild of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and | . From birth Willem-Alexander has the titles Prince of the Netherlands , P ... |
Robert Lindsey | ... he best-known theory that does this. Some Jewish/Christian scholars such as | , David Flusser, Shmuel Safrai, and David Bivin have proposed that there w ... |
Al Capone | ... e of the present Deerfield Island, formerly called Capone Island (named for | who owned it during the 1930s), which did not become an island until the R ... |
Peter III of Russia | ... 761), Peter, the Grand Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, succeeded to the throne as | , and Catherine became Empress Consort of Russia. The imperial couple move ... |
John Gilbert | ... some of MGM's leading male stars, among them Ramón Novarro, William Haines, | and Tim McCoy. Crawford appeared in The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chane ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... many's defeat in World War II in 1945, war-torn East Prussia was divided at | 's insistence between the Soviet Union (the Kaliningrad Oblast in the Russ ... |
Emperor Ferdinand I | ... d of Austria, then a governor on behalf of his brother Charles V, and later | |
Muhammad | ... om the "Lauhe Mahfooz" (on 7th heaven) to 1st heaven to the Islamic prophet | , the month of Ramadan was in existence before Isla |
Howard Metzenbaum | ... behind him, found time for a humorous exchange with Democratic Ohio Senator | , whom Scalia had defeated in a tennis match in, as the nominee put it, "a ... |
Willis Smith | In 1950, Helms played a critical role as campaign publicity director for | in the U.S. Senate campaign against a prominent liberal Frank Porter Graha ... |
Charles II | ... ng it unlikely that the skeletons belonged to the princes. On the orders of | the remains were reburied in Westminster Abbey. In 1933, the grave was ope ... |
John the Fearless | ... arts by Burgundy's possessions and John of Burgundy, an illegitimate son of | , was made bishop. However what looked like an impending annexation of Cam ... |
Juliana of the Netherlands | ... ands and Prince Claus of the Netherlands, and the first grandchild of Queen | and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld. From birth Willem-Alexander has ... |
Félix Houphouët-Boigny | ... mentioned are the recently deceased Omar Bongo, former president of Gabon, | , former president of Côte d'Ivoire, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, former president ... |
Charles V | ... to Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, then a governor on behalf of his brother | , and later Emperor Ferdinand I |
William Jennings Bryan | ... tion and journalists from around the world. The trial participants included | in the role of prosecutor and Clarence Darrow as John T. Scopes' defense c ... |
Helgi Hundingsbani | ... seen as a whole in the Edda, but they consist of three layers, the story of | , the story of the Nibelungs and the story of Jörmunrekkr, king of the Got ... |
John Buchan | ... itics, being favourably compared to contemporary version of both Sapper and | . Goldfinger was serialised as a daily story and as a comic strip in the D ... |
Irenaeus | ... ntury, the belief of many, including the Church Fathers Papias (c. 60-130), | (c. 130-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) Jerome (c. 340-42 ... |
Archduke Charles | ... — Napoleon's first significant tactical defeat. But the Austrian commander, | , failed to follow up on his indecisive victory, allowing Napoleon to prep ... |
Walt Disney | ... pped balked at the idea because of the cost of color broadcasting. In 1961, | struck a deal with NBC to move the show to their network. At the time, NBC ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | ... sy. Sino-Japanese relations warmed considerably after Shinzo Abe became the | in September 2006, and a joint historical study conducted by China and Jap ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... e new government was supported by the Queen Mother, Eadgifu of Kent, by the | , Oda, and by the East Anglian nobles, at whose head was the powerful eald ... |
Archduke Ferdinand of Austria | ... ted by the First Congress of Vienna in 1515. His sister Anne was married to | , then a governor on behalf of his brother Charles V, and later Emperor Fe ... |
Matthew Katz | ... formed in late 1966 in San Francisco, at the instigation of Skip Spence and | . Both had been previously associated with Jefferson Airplane, Spence as t ... |
James Bevel | ... omery marches--initiated and organized by SCLC's Director of Direct Action, | --which represented the political and emotional peak of the modern civil r ... |
Jack Straw | ... dinance preventing resettlement unlawful. In 2004, the Privy Council, under | 's tenure, overturned the ruling. In 2006 the High Court of Justice found ... |
Brian Keith | ... of Karen Ann Quinlan was made about the Quinlan case, with Piper Laurie and | playing Quinlan's parents |
Fulton J. Sheen | ... Martin, who gave him his first big break, and the televangelist archbishop, | . In a 2003 Inside the Actors Studio interview, Sheen explained, "Whenever ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... n the orders of allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and | , records were destroyed and the whole affair was kept secret for many yea ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | In 1974 he became Prime Minister | 's consultant on combating terrorism. The following year he became the pri ... |
Jerry Falwell | ... rginia Beach that criticized Christian leaders, including Pat Robertson and | , as divisive conservatives, declaring "... we embrace the fine members of ... |
Prince of Orange | ... er his grandmother Juliana abdicated. He then received the hereditary title | , as heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consis ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... er is a 1967 American drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and | , and featuring Hepburn's niece Katharine Houghton. The film was groundbre ... |
Ben Affleck | ... he film Good Will Hunting (1997), from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend | . The pair won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Gold ... |
Michael O'Dwyer | On 13 March 1940, Udham Singh shot | , generally held responsible for the Amritsar Massacre, in London. However ... |
Omar Bongo | ... nch control in Africa. Those most often mentioned are the recently deceased | , former president of Gabon, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of C ... |
Sir Arthur Wellesley | ... sence the French situation in Spain deteriorated, and then became dire when | arrived to take charge of British-Portuguese forces |
Bryan Singer | ... riginal series which starred Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict and Lorne Greene. | was confirmed to direct the feature film though plans made very little pro ... |
Georgianne | ... tarred in Brainstorm alongside Natalie Wood and (in a minor role) his wife, | . Walken was one of the last persons to see Wood alive with her untimely a ... |
Georg von Hohenzollern | ... ximilian I died in 1519, Louis was raised by his legal guardian, his cousin | , margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
Berthier | ... ved a number of initial victories against the thinly spread army of Marshal | . Napoleon had left Berthier with only 170,000 men to defend France's enti ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... e helped organize and fund the conservative resurgence in the 1970s, aiding | 's quest for the White House and helping many local and regional candidate ... |
John Major | ... ct and misleading information given at the time Railtrack was created, when | was Conservative . An increased offer of up to 262p per share was enough t ... |
Maximilian I | ... s II was married to Mary of Habsburg, a Habsburg princess, granddaughter of | , as stipulated by the First Congress of Vienna in 1515. His sister Anne w ... |
Bill Barber | ... . The LCB line, featuring Reggie Leach at right-wing, Clarke at center, and | at left-wing, set an NHL record for goals by a single line with 141 (Leach ... |
Walt Disney | ... me park of the same name, changed its name to Walt Disney Presents in 1958. | had long wanted ABC to broadcast his show in color, but the network still ... |
Ruy Barbosa | ... ea of Spain, Dionisio Anzilotti of Italy, Bernard Loder of the Netherlands, | of Brazil, Yorozu Oda of Japan, Charles Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sán ... |
Pat Robertson | ... ade a speech in Virginia Beach that criticized Christian leaders, including | and Jerry Falwell, as divisive conservatives, declaring "... we embrace th ... |
Winston Churchill | On the orders of allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt, | and Dwight D. Eisenhower, records were destroyed and the whole affair was ... |
Edward III | ... he became dissatisfied with Richard's treatment of him. As a descendant of | , through John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Thomas of Woodstock, 1s ... |
Martin Luther | One passage in scripture supporting the idea of divine right of kings was . | , when urging the secular authorities to crush the Peasant Rebellion of 15 ... |
Mário Lemos Pires | ... did not recognise the annexation. The last governor of Portuguese Timor was | from 1974-75. Following the end of Indonesian occupation in 1999, and a Un ... |
Maximilian | ... ath Louis had been adopted by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I in 1515. When | I died in 1519, Louis was raised by his legal guardian, his cousin Georg v ... |
Julius Caesar | When | added days to some months, he added them to the end of the month, so as no ... |
President for Life | ... 972 Macias took complete control of the government and assumed the title of | . The Macias regime was characterized by abandonment of all government fun ... |
General Secretary of the Central Committee | ... ce. Nevertheless, Zinoviev and Kamenev helped Stalin retain his position as | at the XIIIth Party Congress in May–June 1924 during the first Lenin's Tes ... |
Stanisław August Poniatowski | ... d on liaisons with Sergei Saltykov, Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov (1734–1783), | , Alexander Vasilchikov, and others. She became friends with Princess Ekat ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... king and precedent-setting case quotes extensively from an address given by | to medical professionals on the matter of preservation of life |
Henry Tudor | ... rd's rival claimants; alternatively, he could have been acting on behalf of | (later to become King Henry VII). On the other hand, if Buckingham were gu ... |
Francisco Macías Nguema | In September 1968, | was elected first president of Equatorial Guinea, and independence was gra ... |
Maximilian I | ... hemia. Upon his father's death Louis had been adopted by Holy Roman Emperor | in 1515. When Maximilian I died in 1519, Louis was raised by his legal gua ... |
JoBeth Williams | ... on the Freeling family, which consists of Steven (Craig T. Nelson); Diane ( | ); Dana (Dominique Dunne); Robbie (Oliver Robins); and Carol Anne (Heather ... |
Joseph Le Bon | The city suffered from the Revolution: | , sent by the Comité de salut public, arrived in Cambrai in 1794. He was t ... |
Robert Bork | ... tration officials put Scalia on a short list with fellow D.C. Circuit Judge | , to be considered if a justice left the Court. In 1986, Chief Justice War ... |
Henry III of England | ... . His family appears to have been well-off, but, during the stormy reign of | , their property was despoiled and several members of the family were driv ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | On the orders of allied leaders | , Winston Churchill and Dwight D. Eisenhower, records were destroyed and t ... |
Sidney Poitier | ... ho's Coming to Dinner is a 1967 American drama film starring Spencer Tracy, | and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Hepburn's niece Katharine Houghton. T ... |
Józef Piłsudski | ... some political leaders of the Polish insurrection movement (in particular, | ) sent emissaries to Japan to collaborate on sabotage and intelligence gat ... |
Sir Arthur Young | ... ) was also born in Portsmouth, Robert Styles, an FA Premier League Referee. | , policeman and police reformer was born in the area. Also famous people n ... |
Marshal Brune | ... nder had to make peace with Napoleon at Tilsit (7 July 1807). By September, | completed the occupation of Swedish Pomerania, allowing the Swedish army, ... |
Szmul Zygielbojm | ... olf Berman or Calel Perechodnik, were part of the AK, while others, such as | , held top leadership positions in the National Council of the Polish gove ... |
Georges Pompidou | ... taff for African matters for president Charles de Gaulle (1958–69) and then | (1969–1974), is claimed to be the leading exponent of Françafrique. The te ... |
Anselm | ... ther or not God can "deny himself" ala 2 Tim 2:13. In the 11th century, St. | argues that there are many things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless ... |
William Laud | Archbishop | described Charles as "A mild and gracious prince who knew not how to be, o ... |
Cromwell's | ... sieged for many months, then stormed ('with roaring drummes') and sacked by | Scots allies, based in pro-Parliament Sunderland. The grateful King bestow ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... e sanctifying value of work, and its fidelity to Catholic beliefs. In 2002, | canonized Escrivá, and called him "the saint of ordinary life. |
Leslie Howard | ... oduction's popularity was assisted when a rival staging featuring film star | opened shortly afterward and was critically denounced in comparison to Gie ... |
Hermann Göring | Reichsmarschall | never held the Diamonds. He, being one of the first soldiers presented wit ... |
François Fénelon | The first archbishop appointed by the king of France was | . He came to be known as the "swan of Cambrai" ("le cygne de Cambrai"), in ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... ded more fuel to the already simmering Russian Revolution of 1905, an event | had hoped to avoid entirely by taking intransigent negotiating stances pri ... |
Ehud Barak | ... nments of 1992–1996 (led by Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres) and 1999–2001 ( | ), however, he looked favourably on the Netanyahu government of 1996–1999 ... |
Louis Bonaparte | ... unst-Gallerij). In 1808 the museum moved to Amsterdam on the orders of king | , brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. The paintings owned by that city, such as ... |
Albert of Mecklenburg's | ... arms of Sweden in 1442. The national coat of arms is a combination of King | coat of arms of 1364 and King Magnus Birgersson's coat of arms of 1275, an ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... Foccart, who from 1960 was chief of staff for African matters for president | (1958–69) and then Georges Pompidou (1969–1974), is claimed to be the lead ... |
George W. Bush | ... same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both Bill Clinton and | asserted that free trade would gradually open China to democratic reform. ... |
Shimon Peres | ... strongly with the Labour governments of 1992–1996 (led by Yitzhak Rabin and | ) and 1999–2001 (Ehud Barak), however, he looked favourably on the Netanya ... |
Eugene Levy | ... production of Godspell, starring Victor Garber, Gilda Radner, Martin Short, | , Dave Thomas and Andrea Martin. He went on to play piano for a Broadway s ... |
Sir Bobby Robson | ... luding Kevin Keegan (who had also served the club as a player) and the late | , who both also managed the England team |
Wang Ch'ung-hui | ... idrik Nyholm of Denmark and Max Huber of Switzerland. As the deputy judges, | of China, Demetre Negulesco of Romania and Michaelo Yovanovich of Yugoslav ... |
James I | ... he remains of Queen Mary were later removed to Westminster Abbey by her son | when he became King of England |
Ho Chi Minh | ... litical lyrics "I'm goin' to Paris to stop this war" and "I had a chat with | " both social commentary references about wanting to go to the Paris Peace ... |
Madeleine Albright | ... residential appointees. However, he worked smoothly with Secretary of State | |
Gilgamesh | ... ures, Eastern and Western, spanning all the way back to the first god king, | |
Jack Greenwell | ... orts had an initial capacity of 22,000, which was later expanded to 60,000. | was recruited as the first full-time manager, and the club's fortunes bega ... |
Andrew Dickson White | ... ters of the period carried this account further. For instance, according to | , Bacon was repeatedly persecuted and imprisoned because of the opposition ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... ade. He disagreed strongly with the Labour governments of 1992–1996 (led by | and Shimon Peres) and 1999–2001 (Ehud Barak), however, he looked favourabl ... |
Ernest Hemingway | Among his friends were Orson Welles and | . Humphrey Bogart was one of his best friends and Huston delivered the eul ... |
Bill Clinton | ... exports in at the same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both | and George W. Bush asserted that free trade would gradually open China to ... |
Elisha Johnson | During the 1840s | , a former mayor of Rochester, New York, built the Tellico River Mansion o ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... priest St. Josemaría Escrivá, Opus Dei was given final approval in 1950 by | . In 1982, by decision of Pope John Paul II, the Catholic Church made it i ... |
Sidney Poitier | ... young white woman who has had a whirlwind romance with Dr. John Prentice ( | ), a young, idealistic black physician she met while in Hawaii. The plot c ... |
Merrill C. Meigs | ... in 1952 and the terminal was dedicated in 1961. The airfield was named for | , publisher of the Chicago Herald and Examiner and an aviation booster |
Trent Reznor | ... 's first major boost in popularity outside Germany came when music director | chose two Rammstein songs, "Heirate mich" and "Rammstein", for David Lynch ... |
Orson Welles | Among his friends were | and Ernest Hemingway. Humphrey Bogart was one of his best friends and Hust ... |
Yitzhak Shamir | ... the Madrid Conference of 1991, Ze'evi withdrew from the Likud government of | , remaining in the opposition for a decade. He disagreed strongly with the ... |
Christopher John Cocksworth | ... nnetts, who retired from the post on 31 January 2008. The Reverend Canon Dr | BA, PhD, PGCE was nominated Bishop of Coventry on 3 March 2008 and HM The ... |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | In 1543 Cambrai was conquered by | , and annexed to his already vast possessions. He had the medieval monaste ... |
Moniz | The development of the leucotomy procedure by | in 1936, took place at a time when all of the above therapeutic interventi ... |
Rex E. Lee | ... osition of Solicitor General of the United States, but the position went to | , to Scalia's great disappointment. Scalia was offered a seat on the Chica ... |
Irena Sendler | ... re aided in some shape or form by Żegota. Most known activist of Żegota was | head of the children's division who saved 2,500 Jewish children by smuggli ... |
John Bassett Moore | ... e Council and Assembly on the first ballot taken. The second ballot elected | of the United States, and the sixth Didrik Nyholm of Denmark and Max Huber ... |
Muhammad | ... which the first verses of the Qur'an were revealed to the Islamic prophet, | |
MPs | Coventry is represented in Parliament by three | all of whom are Labour. These are |
Julius Caesar | ... nerary of Antoninus, the description of the road system, after the death of | and during Augustus tenure, is as follows |
Joachim Murat | ... ari was wakened from its provincial somnolence by Napoleon's brother-in-law | . As Napoleonic King of Naples, Murat ordered the building in 1808 of a ne ... |
Félix Houphouët-Boigny | ... ormer African colonies. It was first used by president of the Côte d'Ivoire | , who appears to have used it in a positive sense, to refer to good relati ... |
Bayard Rustin | ... l rights. Following Hansberry's funeral, Robeson was also contacted by both | and James L. Farmer, Jr. about the possibility of becoming involved with t ... |
Ronald Reagan | When | was elected President in November 1980, Scalia hoped for a major position ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ay filibuster, to stop the Senate from approving a federal holiday to honor | Helms was credited even by his most vociferous opponents with providing ex ... |
Konrad I of Masovia | Upon the invitation of Duke | , the Teutonic Knights took possession of Prussia in the 13th century and ... |
Teresa Weatherspoon | ... light-film, last-second, court-to-court, game-winning shot by the Liberty's | in Game 2 of the finals to beat the Liberty in three games and win their t ... |
Henry Tudor | ... reated to be spread in England as an excuse for the October 1483 attempt of | and Buckingham to seize the throne, making Henry and Buckingham other like ... |
Eric Stoltz | The pilot was directed by Jeffrey Reiner and starred | , Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani, and Polly Walker. T ... |
Tityos | ... s a giant of Titanic vigor and criminality, born outside his mother as were | or Dionysus. Kerényi places great stress on the variant in which Merope is ... |
Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau | He has two younger brothers: | , born in 1968, and Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, born in 1969. H ... |
Bob McCammon | | , who had just coached the Flyers' first year AHL Maine Mariners farm club ... |
Origen | ... ny, including the Church Fathers Papias (c. 60-130), Irenaeus (c. 130-200), | (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) Jerome (c. 340-420), and Augustine of ... |
Saint Paul | The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, | and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the three high gables of th ... |
John Dewey | ... with the pragmatists, Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and especially | , pragmatic ethics holds that moral correctness evolves similarly to scien ... |
Sam Phillips | ... ally an alias for Ike Turner and his band The Kings of Rhythm), recorded by | for Sun Records in March 1951. Other early contenders include Wynonie Harr ... |
John Julius Norwich | ... ad a daughter, Allegra Huston, as the result of an extramarital affair with | ; Huston treated the girl as one of his own children following Soma's deat ... |
Al Swearengen | Another saloon was the Gem Variety Theater, opened April 7, 1877 by | who also controlled the opium trade in the town. The saloon was destroyed ... |
Menachem Begin | ... s of intelligence. Ze'evi resigned from this position in 1977, when Likud's | became prime minister. In 1988, Ze'evi established the Moledet (Homeland) ... |
Pope Clement IV | ... through his acquaintance with Cardinal Guy le Gros de Foulques, who became | in 1265. The new Pope issued a mandate ordering Bacon to write to him conc ... |
George Marshall | ... uccession of generals – Fox Conner, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur and | . He first became executive officer to General Conner in the Panama Canal ... |
Bona Sforza | ... ged the castle, which she made her residence, 1499–1524. After the death of | , Queen of Poland, Bari came to be included in the Kingdom of Naples and i ... |
Henry VII | ... ted for himself, on Richard's orders, or in collusion with the Tudor party. | (Henry Tudor) following his accession, proceeded to find a legal excuse to ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... te may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, such as when | 's bill creating the Goods and Services Tax (GST) came before the upper ch ... |
Leopold II of Belgium | ... r husband Albert, Prince Consort, Empress Carlota of Mexico and her brother | . These last two, Leopold and Carlota, were also first cousins of Ferdinan ... |
Origen | ... not by his own choice. (Doctrine of the Will by Asa Mahan, p. 61). Likewise | , an |
Hu Jintao | ... development gap between urban and rural areas. As a result, under President | and Premier Wen Jiabao, the PRC government initiated policies to address t ... |
Zachary Taylor | ... May 1846. The first battle of the war occurred on 8 May 1846, when General | received word of the siege of the fort. They rushed to help, but were inte ... |
Lorenzo Snow | ... was 245 at the 2010 census. The town received its name from Mormon apostle | . He named it Portage after his birth place of Portage County, Ohio |
Mehdi Ben Barka | ... nited States. The Tricontinental Conference, chaired by Moroccan politician | was one such organisation. Roughly designated as part of the Third World m ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | The Church of England's three senior bishops—the | , the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of London are made Privy Counsello ... |
Philip II | In 1561, King | made Madrid the capital of the empire. The surrounding territories became ... |
Dic Penderyn | ... iod of social and industrial unrest, starting with the trial and hanging of | in 1831 |
Spaak, Paul-Henri | ... ) - Sonian Forest - Southeast Limburgish dialect - South Tower (Brussels) - | - Speaker of the Flemish Parliament - Special law - Spiere-Helkijn - Spiri ... |
Yousaf Raza Gillani | ... PP) won the largest number of seats in the 2008 elections, and party member | was sworn in as Prime Minister. Musharraf resigned from the presidency on ... |
John II of Portugal | ... pe the "Cape of Storms" (Cabo das Tormentas). It was later renamed (by King | ) the Cape of Good Hope (Cabo da Boa Esperança) because it represented the ... |
Wen Jiabao | ... n urban and rural areas. As a result, under President Hu Jintao and Premier | , the PRC government initiated policies to address these issues of equitab ... |
J. Edgar Hoover | ... ork journalist", although Paul Jr. suspected it was authored by Earl Brown. | and the United States State Department arranged for the article to be prin ... |
Willie Horton | ... ate-inning defensive replacement. This allowed Smith to play an outfield of | , Jim Northrup and Al Kaline in every Series game |
Asif Ali Zardari | ... cy on 18 August 2008 when threatened with impeachment, and was succeeded by | , the current President. By its own estimates, Pakistan's involvement in t ... |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... ich Count Lestocq, Peter's aunt (the ruling Russian Empress Elizabeth), and | took part. Lestocq and Frederick wanted to strengthen the friendship betwe ... |
Heinrich Bullinger | ... went to Zürich to continue his education under his godfather, the reformer, | . After having completed his studies at Basel and Strasbourg, he returned ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... look into gold-backed currency. After the presidential election, Helms and | sponsored a Senate amendment to a Department of Justice appropriations bil ... |
Archbishop of York | ... Church of England's three senior bishops—the Archbishop of Canterbury, the | and the Bishop of London are made Privy Counsellors on their appointment. ... |
Philip V | ... the region was not solved despite the several attempts. During the reign of | , the intendencia was created as a policial and administrative division. N ... |
Mahatma Gandhi | ... national holidays such as Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti (birthdate of | ) are meant to be dry days nationally. The state of Andhra Pradesh had imp ... |
Duane Pederson | ... sing to as many as 4,000 people at the Jesus People Festivals organized by | . At the "Rock of Ages Folk Festival" held on February 26, 1970 in Northri ... |
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... omnenos between 1155–1158. In 1246, Bari was sacked and razed to the ground | ;and King of Sicily, repaired the fortress of Baris but it was subsequentl ... |
Dalai Lama | ... e in Nepal photographing Tibetan children for an exhibition attended by the | . She also photographed residents at the Pacific Lodge Boys' Home, most of ... |
Vasco da Gama | ... on of the São Gabriel and its sister ship, the São Rafael that were used by | to circumnavigate the Cape of Good Hope and continue the route to India. D ... |
Bishop of London | ... senior bishops—the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York and the | are made Privy Counsellors on their appointment. Senior members of the Roy ... |
Marshal Ney | ... s. Wellington's pursuit was frustrated by a series of reverses inflicted by | in a much-lauded rear guard campaign |
Rob Reiner | ... en pitched around Hollywood for a long time. Receiving advice from director | , screenwriter William Goldman, and their friend writer/director Kevin Smi ... |
Ruy Barbosa | ... t, along with three deputies, since Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven, | and Chung-Hai Wang were unable to attend, the latter being at the Washingt ... |
Jan Smuts | ... interpretation alone. Another scientist who held a similar view to this was | who took a holistic approach to science and offered a compromise between m ... |
Aristoclea | ==See also==*Delphi Archaeological Museum* | – Delphic priestess of the 6th century BC, said to have been tutor to Pyth ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | American President | offered to mediate, and earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his effort. Sergius ... |
José Manuel Barroso | ... r a candidate from its own ranks. In the end, the EPP candidate was chosen: | . On the same basis, the EPP endorsed again Barroso for a second term duri ... |
Joanna of Castile | On 21 June 1511, queen | ordered the creation of the Consulate of Bilbao. This would become the mos ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... de with these countries, which was negotiated by then Minister of Economics | , was based on the exchange of German manufactured produce directly for th ... |
John Porter East | ... ans unexpectedly won a majority, their first in twenty-six years, including | , a social conservative and a Helms protégé soon dubbed "Helms on Wheels", ... |
Adrienne Clarkson | ... n extreme, crisis situations. Near the end of her time as governor general, | stated: "My constitutional role has lain in what are called 'reserve power ... |
Saint Cyril | ... in 1896 and decorated in the Gothic style. The Greek Orthodox Community of | , Patriarch of Jerusalem was established in 1991 under the Orthodox |
Pythagoras | ... oclea – Delphic priestess of the 6th century BC, said to have been tutor to | General:*Greek art*List of traditional Greek place name |
Gian Galeazzo Sforza | Isabella di Aragona, princess of Naples and widow of the Duke of Milan | , enlarged the castle, which she made her residence, 1499–1524. After the ... |
Chief Kanosh | | began a small farm in this area before the arrival of the Mormons in Utah. ... |
Prime Minister | ... reduction in federal transfer payments by the federal Liberal government of | Jean Chrétien and concommitant repeal of the Canada Assistance Plan bill o ... |
Bill Clinton | ... censed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to | , which Bush said was "about as low a blow as you can give in a Republican ... |
Howard Baker | ... otégé soon dubbed "Helms on Wheels", winning the other North Carolina seat. | was set to become Majority Leader, but conservatives, angered by Baker's s ... |
Spike Lee | ... 6 – Part 1 and 1989 – Part 2) by Henry Hampton, Four Little Girls (1997) by | , and The Civil War by Ken Burns, UNESCO awarded independent film on slave ... |
Niels Bohr | A number of physicists began to advocate vitalism. | was one of the first to suggest that special laws not found in inanimate m ... |
Stefan Stambolov | ... minated during the early years of Ferdinand's reign by liberal party leader | , whose foreign policy saw a marked cooling in relations with Russia, form ... |
Renata Scotto | ... ere" ("a jailer") on a 1981 EMI recording of Puccini's Tosca which featured | , Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson, with James Levine conducting. He had ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... e last months of the Roosevelt administration) and 10 June, and in 1925 (by | ) expanded the National Forest. An early supervisor of the forest was Will ... |
Thomas Jefferson | Madeira was a favorite of | , and it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washing ... |
Claude Cheysson | ... on building. Delors was chosen following a Franco-British disagreement over | , Santer was a compromise after Britain vetoes Jean-Luc Dehaene and Prodi ... |
Adam Smith | ... ecognized as an intangible quality of persons in economics back to at least | . He distinguished it (as "enterprise") from labour which can be coerced a ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | While Norman was denounced by television evangelists like Bob Larson | ;, who called rock music "the new pornography"; and Jerry Falwell; and oth ... |
Charles H. Percy | ... t Helms in charge of the Foreign Relations Committee instead of the liberal | , he instead became chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Fore ... |
Rick Perry | ... slature. Williamson's old friend and former legislative colleague, Governor | , appointed him to the Texas Transportation Commission, of which he became ... |
Cyril Wecht | ... the coroner labeled the death "reserved," Smith hired forensic pathologist | to perform a second autopsy |
Carol Browner | ... the Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, and selected | for the new post. Browner is a former administrator of the U.S. Environmen ... |
Jerry Falwell | ... ob Larson; Jimmy Swaggart, who called rock music "the new pornography"; and | ; and others within the conservative religious establishment, who consider ... |
Martin Ritt | Sally Field and director | had to fight Columbia Pictures in order to cast Garner, who was viewed at ... |
"Weird Al" Yankovic | ... res palindromic lyrics and imagery. The 27-word bridge is word-symmetrical. | 's song, "Bob", from his 2003 album Poodle Hat, consists of rhyming palind ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ons. After World War II Eisenhower served as Chief of Staff under President | , then assumed the post of President at Columbia University |
Oliver Cromwell | ... rmy detachment, was a decisive victory for the Parliamentarians and allowed | to conquer Wales. It is the last major battle to occur in Wales, with abou ... |
Irenaeus | ... use of death to himself. For God made man free, and with power of himself.” | said, “But man, being endowed with reason, and in this respect similar to ... |
Quintin Hogg | Announcing his support for right of return legislation in Britain, MP | stated that, "All the great nations of the earth have what the Jews call a ... |
Samuel Argall | ... recruited and equipped those men at his own expense. Leaving his deputy Sir | (circa 1580 – circa 1626) in charge, Lord De La Warr returned to England a ... |
W.A.C | In the 1975 election Social Credit, under | 's son Bill Bennett, won a snap election called by Barrett. The Barrett go ... |
José Ángel Gutiérrez | ... movement known as La Raza Unida Party founded by three Chicanos, including | over a conflict about the ethnicity of cheerleaders at Crystal City High S ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... by Tom Robbins, pennyroyal is used by Kudra to keep from becoming pregnant. | opens his "Kora in Hell: improvisations" city lights books wit |
John Henry Wigmore | ... ternational Court of Justice as an advance in the science that we pursue?", | said that the creation of the Court "should have given every lawyer a thri ... |
Plácido Domingo | ... ") on a 1981 EMI recording of Puccini's Tosca which featured Renata Scotto, | , and Renato Bruson, with James Levine conducting. He had earlier sung the ... |
Princess Margriet | ... lhelmina went to Canada in 1943 to attend the christening of her grandchild | on 29 June 1943 in Ottawa and stayed awhile with her family before returni ... |
Winston Churchill | ... y the first eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust to the mostly disbelieving | and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Before leaving, Karski was visited by two leade ... |
Irenaeus | ... imself his own cause that sometimes he becomes wheat, and sometimes chaff.” | said, “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good dee ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... e are rewarded or punished by God for their behavior in life. Some, such as | , believed in reincarnation or resurrection. Others such as Thomas Paine w ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... Colette Marchand, Deborah Kerr, Grayson Hall, Susan Tyrrell, Albert Finney, | and William Hickey |
Chief of Naval Operations | ... naval officers suggested that the United Kingdom might use Polaris. In 1957 | Arleigh Burke and First Sea Lord Louis Mountbatten began corresponding on ... |
Alexander Haig | ... Red" China), and active defense of human rights. These nominations included | , Chester Crocker, John Louis, and Lawrence Eagleburger, all of whom were ... |
John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute | In the ensuing century Cardiff was at peace. In 1766, | married into the Herbert family and was later created Baron Cardiff, and i ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... nd it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washington, | , Benjamin Franklin and John Adams are also said to have appreciated the q ... |
Arleigh Burke | ... hat the United Kingdom might use Polaris. In 1957 Chief of Naval Operations | and First Sea Lord Louis Mountbatten began corresponding on the project. A ... |
Scifo, Enzo | ... / Schaerbeek - Scheldt - Schelle - Schilde - Schoten - Schuiten, François - | - Science and technology in Brussels - Science and technology in Flanders ... |
Thomas Paine | ... enjamin Franklin, believed in reincarnation or resurrection. Others such as | were agnostic about the immortality of the soul |
Brigham Young | The town of Kanosh dates back to April 28, 1867 when | , with the approval of Chief Kanosh, advised the pioneers to move from Pet ... |
Emilio Estevez | ... name Martin Sheen to help him gain acting parts. He is the father of actors | , Ramon Estevez, Carlos Irwin Estevez (Charlie Sheen), and Renée Estevez. ... |
Juliana | ... gn of 57 years and 286 days, Wilhelmina abdicated in favour of her daughter | , because of advancing age and illness which had already caused two regenc ... |
Jiang Zemin | President | and Premier Zhu Rongji, both former mayors of Shanghai, led the nation in ... |
Duke of Richmond | ... t and was then appointed to serve as Chief Secretary for Ireland, under the | . At the same time, he was made a privy counsellor |
Jean-Luc Dehaene | ... greement over Claude Cheysson, Santer was a compromise after Britain vetoes | and Prodi was backed by a coalition of thirteen states against the Franco- ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... ast the Declaration of Independence. George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, | and John Adams are also said to have appreciated the qualities of Madeira. ... |
Lord Nelson | ... his fleet in the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October (the British commander, | , died in the battle). Napoleon would never again have the opportunity to ... |
Lord Foster of Thames Bank | ... Deacon's were replaced with the flagship Thomas Deacon Academy, designed by | which opened in September 2007 |
Gordon Wilson | ... ar performance of then- British Columbia Liberal Party (BC Liberals) leader | in the televised leader's debate, the old Social Credit vote split between ... |
Gamal Abdel Nasser | ... ed by both sides throughout this period. Cuba, the Soviet bloc, Egypt under | , and some governments of newly independent African states, charged the Un ... |
Aneurin Bevan | ... . In this period, with the encouragement of his friend the Welsh politician | , Robeson recorded a number of radio concerts for supporters in Wales |
Clement of Alexandria | ... f man…For it is in man’s power to disobey God and to forfeit what is good.” | said, “We…have believed and are saved by voluntary choice. |
Franz Joseph I of Austria | ... of his Catholic Austrian relatives, particularly that of his uncle, Emperor | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... accounts of the Holocaust to the mostly disbelieving Winston Churchill and | . Before leaving, Karski was visited by two leaders of the Jewish undergro ... |
John Adams | ... Independence. George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin and | are also said to have appreciated the qualities of Madeira. On one occasio ... |
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani | In February 1972, the Heir Apparent, Sheikh | , deposed his cousin, Ahmed bin Ali Al Thani, and assumed power. Key membe ... |
Zhu Rongji | President Jiang Zemin and Premier | , both former mayors of Shanghai, led the nation in the 1990s. Under Jiang ... |
Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton | In 1904–1905, | was the military attaché of the British Indian Army serving with the Japan ... |
Franconia | ... urg-Prussia. The territories of the House of Hohenzollern were scattered in | , Brandenburg, eastern Prussia and elsewhere |
Pope Gregory XII | ... cted of sorcery, for example John XXI (1276–77) and Benedict XII (1334–42). | (1406–15) was questioned about magical practices in 1409 at the Council of ... |
George W. Bush | ... ated to serve". The leader for the Republican nomination was Texas Governor | , who had the political and financial support of most of the party establi ... |
Pope Leo XIII | ... not only to secularism, but also to both capitalism and socialism. In 1891 | promulgated Rerum Novarum, in which he addressed the "misery and wretchedn ... |
Gary Sinise | ... ame name, released in 2003 and starring Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, and | |
Tommy Burns | Notable former managers of the club include Ian Branfoot, Mark McGhee, | , Alan Pardew and Steve Coppell |
John Marshall | ... d while a Massachusetts delegate to the Continental Congress. Chief Justice | was also known to appreciate Madeira, as well as his cohorts on the U.S. S ... |
Paul Newman | ... e same married screenplay team that also worked on Hud (1963) with Ritt and | , they wanted Newman to be in Murphy's Romance. Field had worked very succ ... |
Óscar Romero | ... lects events of the time, exemplified in the political sermon of Archbishop | , which is based almost word-for-word on the speech Romero made before he ... |
Chester Crocker | ... active defense of human rights. These nominations included Alexander Haig, | , John Louis, and Lawrence Eagleburger, all of whom were confirmed regardl ... |
Guy Verhofstadt | ... by a coalition of thirteen states against the Franco-German preference for | |
John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute | In 1793, | was born. He would spend his life building the Cardiff docks and would lat ... |
Marlon Riggs | ... ocumentary and narrative and some works are very personal, such as the late | 's Tongues Untied (1989) and Black Is...Black Ain't (1995), which mix expr ... |
Federico Peña | ... tion. The first Hispanic to serve as Energy Secretary was Clinton's second, | . Steven Chu became the first Asian American to hold the position on Janua ... |
Julius Caesar | ... , and the organization and histories of other nations, while statesmen like | , Cicero and others provided us with examples of the politics of the repub ... |
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Lord Curzon | Following the partition of Bengal in 1905, which was a strategy set out by | to weaken the nationalist movement, Tilak encouraged a boycott, regarded a ... |
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Joseph McCarthy | On the domestic front, he covertly opposed | but contributed to the end of McCarthyism by openly invoking the modern ex ... |
Bob Dole | ... list of possible vice-presidential picks, this time for Republican nominee | . The following year, Time magazine named McCain as one of the "25 Most In ... |
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Home Secretary | ... laimed capital city of Wales on 20 December 1955, by a written reply by the | Gwilym Lloyd George. Caernarfon had also vied for this title. Cardiff ther ... |
Paul Kruger | ... e of 20, Queen Wilhelmina ordered a Dutch warship to South Africa to rescue | , the embattled President of the Transvaal |
Sir Thomas Graham | ... d a column against the French centre, while other columns were commanded by | and Rowland Hill and looped around the French right and left (this battle ... |
Joe Coleman | ... in what would turn out to be a heist for Detroit. The club acquired pitcher | , shortstop Eddie Brinkman and third baseman Aurelio Rodríguez, all of who ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... ranco-Prussian War of 1870 inflicted further losses. Then from the curia of | came a decree condemning the use of Mass stipends for the purchase of book ... |
Joe Estevez | ... arlos Irwin Estevez (Charlie Sheen), and Renée Estevez. His younger brother | is also an actor |
Isabel II | ... Letras (Liberal Arts) and Medicina (Medicine). In 1836, during the reign of | , the University was moved to Madrid, where it took the name of Central Un ... |
Race Mathews | ... mentation in the form of local cooperatives has recently been documented by | in his 1999 book Jobs of Our Own: Building a Stakeholder Society |
Steven Chu | ... Hispanic to serve as Energy Secretary was Clinton's second, Federico Peña. | became the first Asian American to hold the position on January 20, 2009, ... |
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Arthur Conan Doyle | ... e first Scottish scientific surgeon. His great grandson was Joseph Bell who | has credited Sherlock Holmes as being loosely based on from Bell's observa ... |
Rowland Hill | ... French centre, while other columns were commanded by Sir Thomas Graham and | and looped around the French right and left (this battle became the subjec ... |
Federico Brito Figueroa | Proponents of such theories include | a Venezuelan historian who has written widely on the socioeconomic underpi ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rate strong public support for public ownership of dams. In 1933, President | signed a bill that enabled the construction of the Bonneville and Grand Co ... |
Woody Allen | Her upcoming roles include | 's To Rome with Love, and she is set to reunite with Italian director Serg ... |
Walter Camp | ... nd Harvard, the country's second-oldest college football rivalry. Yale alum | , deemed the "Father of American Football", helped develop modern football ... |
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery | Samuel Pepys saw a Henry V in 1664—but it was written by | , not by Shakespeare. Shakespeare's play returned to the stage in 1723, in ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... regory V as Pope in 999. Gerbert took the name of Sylvester II, alluding to | (314–335), the advisor to Emperor Constantine I (324–337). Soon after he w ... |
Sally Field | Emma Moriarty ( | ) is a 33-year-old, divorced mother who moves to a rural Arizona town to m ... |
Babe Ruth | ... ankees, his favorite team because of a lifelong interest in baseball legend | . He asked for uniform number 3, and was of course denied, as the Babe's n ... |
Alekos Sakellarios | ... Award winner Katina Paxinou, Dimitris Horn, Manos Katrakis and Irene Papas. | , Michael Cacoyannis and Theo Angelopoulos are among the most important di ... |
Charles Alexander Calvert | ... s. Other notable stage performances of Henry V include Charles Kean (1859), | (1872), Walter Hampden (1928), and Ty Jones (2011) in an all black cast |
Joe Coleman | As the series shifted to Detroit, the Tigers caught their stride. | held the A's scoreless on seven hits in Game 3, a 3–0 Tiger victory. In Ga ... |
Pieter Jelles Troelstra | ... e war, spurred by the 1917 Bolshevik revolution in Russia. Socialist leader | wanted to abolish the existing government and the monarchy. Instead of a v ... |
Joe Torre | ... ng an authentic 1934 Babe Ruth hat, which Wells bought for $35,000. Manager | made Wells take it off after the first inning because it didn't conform to ... |
Thomas Berger | ... uring this time, Robert Strachan and, in the 1969 general election, against | |
John B. Anderson | ... d losing moderates' votes, particularly due to the independent candidacy of | , and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designating George H. W. Bush ... |
Shane Gibson | ... as granted permanent resident status in the Bahamas by Immigration Minister | . On February 11, 2007, newspaper photographs were published showing Smith ... |
Maximilien Robespierre | French deists also included | and Rousseau. For a short period of time during the French Revolution the ... |
Governor of New York | ... ies—some serious, as police passively looked on. Under public pressure, the | Thomas Dewey called a grand jury which promptly concluded the riots were a ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... roup of Hollywood friends, including the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors | , Brian DePalma, and Martin Scorsese, and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard ... |
Kevin Spacey | Lester Burnham ( | ) is a middle-aged magazine writer who despises his job. His wife, Carolyn ... |
Hugo Chávez | ... d theories strongly influenced the thinking of current Venezuelan president | |
Earl Bathurst | ... of discipline caused an enraged Wellington to write in a famous dispatch to | , "We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers" |
Rogge, Jacques | ... n - Retie - Rexism - Riemst - Rijkevorsel - Rivers of Belgium - Roeselare - | - Rogier, Charles - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai - Roman Catholic ... |
Michael Moore | ... The Thin Blue Line by Errol Morris incorporated stylized re-enactments, and | 's Roger & Me placed far more interpretive control with the director. The ... |
Clarence Dill | ... ributed to the efforts of Oregon Senator Charles McNary, Washington Senator | , and Oregon Congressman Charles Martin, among others |
Ruth Kelly | ... many Opus Dei members who are identified with left-wing politics, including | and Jesus Estanislao |
Henry the Lion | ... an be found in the town of Rerik (which still bears a Slavic name). In 1160 | conquered the region; afterwards German monks, peasants and traders arrive ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... e have been two major film adaptations. The first, directed by and starring | in 1944, is a colourful and highly stylised version which begins in the Gl ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | The Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve was established by | in a presidential proclamation of 20 August 1902. Another presidential pro ... |
James Larkin | ... ipation 60 years earlier. On his return to Ireland he was right hand man to | in the Irish Transport and General Workers Union. He stood twice for the W ... |
Barack Obama | President | established a new position in the White House, the Assistant to the Presid ... |
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Richard Nixon | ... privilege. He otherwise left most political activity to his Vice President, | . He was a moderate conservative who continued New Deal agencies, expanded ... |
Sally Field | | and director Martin Ritt had to fight Columbia Pictures in order to cast G ... |
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld | She also arranged the marriage of her daughter Juliana to | , a German aristocrat. Although it was claimed that he was initially a sup ... |
John Hancock | ... to revolution in which Madeira played a key role was the British seizure of | ’s sloop the Liberty on May 9, 1768. Hancock's boat was seized after he ha ... |
Shah of Iran | ... f a dozen royal families for Mardas, and had close contact with the deposed | , who had moved to Mexico. The Shah was one of the first customers for the ... |
Barack Obama | ... hold the position on January 20, 2009, serving under the administration of | . He is also the first and only Nobel Prize winner to be a Cabinet secreta ... |
Pedro II | ... Black, Brazil opted for an abstract design instead of a portrait of Emperor | , so that his image would be not be disfigured by a postmark. In 1845 some ... |
Adrienne Clarkson | ... umbents publicly outshine the actual head of state; former governor general | alluded to what she saw as "an unspoken rivalry" that had developed betwee ... |
Sabino Arana | ... 900. Social movements also occurred, specially the Basque nationalism under | |
Jimmy Carter | ... ctober 1, 1977 with the creation of the Department of Energy when President | signed the Department of Energy Organization Act. Originally the post focu ... |
Sophie of Württemberg | King William III had three sons with his first wife, | . However, when Wilhelmina was born, William had already outlived two of t ... |
Rowland Hill | ... ellington withdrew his army and, joined with the smaller corps commanded by | , began to retreat to Portugal. Marshal Soult declined to attack |
Mozart | ... on (which included David Bowie and Mikhail Baryshnikov) to play the role of | in director Milos Forman's film version of Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus. I ... |
Ernest O. Thompson | Texas Railroad Commissioner | , who also served as a mayor of Amarillo and became an expert on petroleum ... |
Pauline Green | ... cess, against the spirit of consultation that the new EU treaty brought in. | MEP, leader of the Socialist group, stated that her group thought "Parliam ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... members of the Council were elected by the Commons; the body was headed by | , the de facto military dictator of the nation. In 1653, however, Cromwell ... |
Duke of York and Albany | ... nglish conquered New Netherland and renamed it "New York" after the English | , the future King James II. Stuyvesant and his council negotiated with the ... |
Julian of Eclanum | ... uthern Italy and Sicily, where they were openly preached until the death of | in 455, and in Britain until the coming of |
Prince Juan Carlos | In 1974, Mardas held an expensive party for the then Spanish heir, | , which secured Mardas a contract. After the assassination of Admiral Carr ... |
Russ Feingold | ... nature issue. Starting in 1994, he worked with Democratic Wisconsin Senator | on campaign finance reform; their McCain-Feingold bill attempted to put li ... |
Ben Affleck | ... , where they lived in a six-family communal house. Damon grew up near actor | , a close friend since childhood and collaborator on several films (Damon ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... An die Nachgeborenen based on diverse texts, the title taken from a poem of | . Mikis Theodorakis composed the cantatas According to the Sadducees and C ... |
Pat Boone | ... festival, at Evansville, Indiana, which attracted 6,000 people to hear him, | and his family, Christian folk singer Gene Cotton, and Jesus rock artists ... |
Dorothy Day | ... adopted by the Catholic Worker Movement, conjoining it with the thought of | and Peter Maurin concerning localized and independent communities. It also ... |
Plutarch | ... ociety, 1947.*Parke, Herbert William, History of the Delphic Oracle, 1939.* | "Lives"*Rohde, Erwin, Psyche, 1925.* Seyffert, Oskar, , London: W. Glaishe ... |
Lord Protector | ... de facto military dictator of the nation. In 1653, however, Cromwell became | , and the Council was reduced to between thirteen and twenty-one members, ... |
Laurent-Désiré Kabila | ... Rwanda, who launched repeated attacks into Rwanda. Rwanda eventually backed | and his quickly organised Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation ... |
James Carville | ... hko, who was a Visiting Artist from 1956–1957. Currently on the faculty are | , Nick Spitzer, and Melissa Harris-Perry. Several football alumni play in ... |
Pervez Musharraf | ... s in the Kargil district led to the Kargil War of 1999, after which General | took over through a bloodless coup d'état and assumed vast executive power ... |
Quanah Parker | ... lution. Cynthia Ann lived among the Comanche and became the mother of Chief | . Later, when she was overtaken in flight with an Indian raiding party, Is ... |
Thomas Bradwardine | In De causa Dei contra Pelagium et de virtute causarum, | denounced Pelagians in the 14th century and Gabriel Biel did the same in t ... |
Melina Mercouri | Notable Greek actors include Marika Kotopouli, | , Ellie Lambeti, Academy Award winner Katina Paxinou, Dimitris Horn, Manos ... |
Arnaud Montebourg | ... e Paris region. Many famous French people like Edith Piaf, Isabelle Adjani, | , Alain Bashung, and many others have Maghrebi ancestry |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... a post office was established. The town was named Burkburnett by President | , who visited the area for a wolf hunt that was hosted by the wealthy ranc ... |
Sir William Harpur | ... four private schools run by the Harpur Trust charity, endowed by Bedfordian | in the sixteenth century. These are |
Martin Ritt | ... rank Jr. and Irving Ravetch from a 1980 novel by Max Schott and directed by | . The film stars Sally Field (also executive producer), James Garner, Bria ... |
William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | ... ime period, Wilhelmina's heir presumptive was her first cousin once removed | , and next in line was his aunt (and Wilhelmina's cousin) Princess Marie A ... |
Cherie Blair | ... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from | , and installed in 2008 |
Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | ... enthroned on 6 September 1898. On 7 February 1901 in The Hague, she married | |
John Turturro's | In 1998, Walken played an influential gay New York theater critic in | film Illuminata |
Vice President | ... outdoors at the National Museum of the American Indian on the Mall. Former | Al Gore presented, and artists such as Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood pe ... |
Victoria of the United Kingdom | In 1895, Queen Wilhelmina visited Queen | , who penned an evaluation in her diary |
Robert II, Duke of Normandy | ... called Pons Aelius, though it owes its name to the castle built in 1080, by | , the eldest son of William the Conqueror. The city grew as an important c ... |
Al-Ghazali | ... to endure. Optimistic attitudes are favored and of emotional consideration. | and William James have rejected their pessimism after suffering psychologi ... |
Jervis | ... the Napoleonic Wars. Protected by naval supremacy (in the words of Admiral | to the House of Lords "I do not say, my Lords, that the French will not co ... |
Ahmed bin Muhammed | ... arah became moot in 1878, however, when Jassim bin Mohammed and his brother | destroyed the town as punishment for the piracy of the Naim, a tribe that ... |
Albert Einstein | In the opening scene, Maggie spells EMCSQU with her blocks, a reference to | 's mass-energy equivalence equation. A picture of Einstein also appears on ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ersuade and/or compel a prime minister to resign his post, as happened with | ; the Senate may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, s ... |
Stanisław August Poniatowski | ... the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ruled by Catherine's former lover, king | , was eventually partitioned, with the Russian Empire gaining the largest ... |
Ralph Nader | ... the Warren and Burger Courts, which shaped the law in the 1960s and 1970s. | has stated that Scalia's claim to an originalist philosophy is inconsisten ... |
Álvaro del Portillo | ... mbers were 50:50 for and against Franco, according to John Allen. Similarly | , the former Prelate of Opus Dei, said that any statements that Escrivá su ... |
Bill Clinton | ... er is also the only secretary to be dismissed from the post. Hazel O'Leary, | 's first Secretary of Energy, was first female and African-American holder ... |
Daniel Cohn-Bendit | ... " producing only the "lowest common denominator"; while Green-EFA co-leader | asked Barroso after his first speech "If you are the best candidate, why w ... |
Sally Field | ... from a 1980 novel by Max Schott and directed by Martin Ritt. The film stars | (also executive producer), James Garner, Brian Kerwin, and Corey Haim |
James A. McClure | ... churches, and its counterpart was defeated in the House. Senators Helms and | blocked Ted Kennedy's comprehensive criminal code that did not relax feder ... |
John II of Portugal | ... d sailing-master of the man-of-war, São Cristóvão (Saint Christopher). King | appointed him, on 10 October 1487, to head an expedition to sail around th ... |
Cassiodorus | ... s meet"), and its use for the 4 subjects has been attributed to Boethius or | in the 6th century. Together, the trivium and the quadrivium comprised the ... |
George W. Joseph | ... ong the Columbia. But the overwhelming victories of gubernatorial candidate | in the 1930 Oregon Republican Party primary, and later his law partner Jul ... |
Stephen Langton | ... barons assembled there before they met King John at Runnymede in 1215, and | held a consecration there shortly after the issue of Magna Carta. Sir Thom ... |
Georges Darboy | Shortly afterwards Mgr | , archbishop of Paris, forbade the continuance of the business, and even s ... |
Howard Zinn | ... New England ancestor). Another neighbor of Damon's was historian and author | , whose biographical film You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train and audio ... |
Joseph Stalin's | ... Michael Schwerner in the 1990 TV-movie Murder in Mississippi. He starred as | projectionist in Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky's 1991 film The Inne ... |
Jacob | ... n. His dream was to restore the household to the posterity of the patriarch | and to make sure the message of God was renewed for Israel. As the Qur'an ... |
Armando Guebuza | ... bility and maintaining a local staff. After contacting Mozambican president | to verify that the Mozambican government had no objections, the couple dec ... |
Pope John XXIII | In 1960, | commented that Opus Dei opens up "unsuspected horizons of ". Furthermore, ... |
Empress Carlota of Mexico | ... also a first cousin to Queen Victoria, her husband Albert, Prince Consort, | and her brother Leopold II of Belgium. These last two, Leopold and Carlota ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... ed that Opus Dei opens up "unsuspected horizons of ". Furthermore, in 1964, | praised the organization in a handwritten letter to Escrivá, saying |
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani | ... akistan ever since. The three main branches are the Army (headed by General | ), the Navy and the Air Force, and they are supported by a number of param ... |
Francis I | ... ine explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano - sailing in service of the French king | - was the first European to visit the area that would become New York City ... |
George Augustus Robinson | Historian Henry Reynolds notes of | : "His [Robinson's] guilt and need for self-justification were clearly app ... |
George Clooney | ... two major film franchises. He co-starred as thief Linus Caldwell, alongside | , Brad Pitt, and Julia Roberts, in Steven Soderbergh's 2001 remake of the ... |
John Bassett Moore | ... rles Andre Weiss elected Vice-President. Weiss died the following year, and | resigned; Max Huber was elected Vice-President on 12 September 1928 to suc ... |
Count Ansúrez | ... the old city is the 16th-century Plaza Mayor, presided over by a statue of | from 1903. On one side of it stands the City Hall, an eclectic building da ... |
Laurence Olivier | The play's ambiguity has led to diverse interpretations in performance. | 's 1944 film, made during the Second World War, emphasises the patriotic s ... |
Jia Yi | The famous Han poet and statesman | concluded his essay The Faults of Qin (過秦論) with what was to become the st ... |
Prince Alexander | ... a was born, William had already outlived two of them and only the childless | and the King's uncle Prince Frederick of the Netherlands were alive, so un ... |
Jacques Delors | The Presidential system had started to develop since | and has since been cemented, a strong President with competent mandarins i ... |
Alexander Pechtold | ... s about the project and the prince's position in relation to it. Politician | questioned the morality of building such a resort in a poor country like M ... |
Brendan Rodgers | ... nager Steve Coppell resigned just hours after the game, and was replaced by | . Rodgers left the club by mutual consent on 16 December 2009 and Brian Mc ... |
H. H. Kung | ... ie Soong, father of the Shanghai-born Soong sisters: Soong Ai-ling, wife of | (once China's richest man); Soong Ching-ling, wife of Sun Yat-Sen; and Soo ... |
James Callaghan | ... ent over its cost and whether it was necessary. The outgoing Prime Minister | made his government's papers on Trident available to Margaret Thatcher's n ... |
Alexander Suvorov | ... temkin. Assisted by highly successful generals such as Pyotr Rumyantsev and | , and admirals such as Fyodor Ushakov, she governed at a time when the Rus ... |
Josiah Bartlet | ... 006), his role as The Illusive Man in the Mass Effect trilogy and President | in the television series The West Wing |
Arnulf I | ... nt of the language and of the customs of the locals. The count of Flanders, | , received him with honour and lodged him in the Abbey of Mont Blandin, ne ... |
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex | ... n Spain and Ireland. The Chorus directly refers to the military triumphs of | , in the fifth act. Henry V himself is sometimes seen as an ambivalent rep ... |
Filippo Maria Visconti | ... rtire (St. Peter Martyr) was built, with the adjacent Dominican convent, by | in 1445. In the last years of Visconti domination it sustained a siege by ... |
Stephen Fry | ... the first three Macintosh in the UK — the other being bought by his friend | ). In So Long And Thanks For All The Fish, Arthur Dent purchases a compute ... |
John Profumo | ... hree Privy Counsellors to resign in the twentieth century (the others being | , who resigned on 26 June 1963, and John Stonehouse, who resigned on 17 Au ... |
Leopold I | ... , Ferdinand was a grandnephew of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and of | , first king of the Belgians. His father Augustus was a brother of Ferdina ... |
Lord Castlereagh's | He was appointed ambassador to France, then took | place as first plenipotentiary to the Congress of Vienna, where he strongl ... |
Clement Attlee | ... ustry (then state-owned since nationalisation by the post-war government of | ) over the closure of pits whose uneconomic operation accounted for the co ... |
Benito Juárez | ... certain national holidays, such as Natalicio de Benito Juárez (birthdate of | ) and Día de la Revolución, which are meant to be dry nationally. The same ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... Yalta resting, working with a documentary film crew and spending time with | . Robeson also visited Young Pioneer camp Artek before returning to the UK |
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski | ... r "Arrowhead"), served as the AK's first commander until his arrest in 1943 | ;commanded from July 1943 until his capture in September 1944 and Leopold ... |
Steve Coppell | ... nd qualify for the play-offs, where they lost to in the semi-final. Manager | resigned just hours after the game, and was replaced by Brendan Rodgers. R ... |
King William III | ... born on 31 August 1880 in The Hague, Netherlands. She was the only child of | and his second wife, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Her childhood was charac ... |
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool | ... s. William Robertson and Edward Spence are other Victoria Cross recipients. | , UK Prime Minister from 1812 to 1827, was quartered in Dumfries in 1796 d ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... ling, wife of Sun Yat-Sen; and Soong Mei-ling, wife of former ROC President | |
Jan Peter Balkenende | ... here were a number of parliamentary debates on the issue and Prime Minister | was called to answer questions. He explained that the project was a privat ... |
David Cameron | ... as an ethnic Indian population of over 1.6 million. In 2010, Prime Minister | described Indian – British relations as the "New Special Relationship" |
Alexander Hamilton | ... cs could be studied in a laboratory as it were, the social milieu. In 1787, | wrote: "...The science of politics like most other sciences has received g ... |
Nick Clegg | ... ister holding office as Lord President of the Council, currently the Rt Hon | MP (Deputy Prime Minister), usually presides. Under Britain's modern conve ... |
George "Sparky" Anderson | ... rom June 14, 1979 until the end of the 1995 season, the team was managed by | , one of baseball's winningest managers and owner of two World Series ring ... |
Robert Guiscard | In 1071, Bari was captured by | , following a three-year siege. Maio of Bari (d. 1160), a Lombard merchant ... |
Prince of Orange | ... en regnant of the Netherlands, prince Willem-Alexander obtained the title " | " as new heir to the Dutch throne. He is formally styled as His Royal High ... |
Robert Bork | ... onfirm nominees of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, including | and Clarence Thomas |
Vlerick, André | ... commissie - Vlaamse Volksbeweging - Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (VLD) - | - Vleteren - VLOTT - Voeren - Vorselaar - Vorst (Forest) - Vosselaa |
Pope Pius XI | ... itical) should perform a function which can be performed by a smaller unit. | , in Quadragesimo Anno, provided the classical statement of the principle: ... |
Heracles | ... y to build the jetties of Porto Empedocle. Temples dedicated to Hephaestus, | and Asclepius were also constructed in the sacred area, which includes a s ... |
Secretary of Defense | Former | James Schlesinger was the first Secretary of Energy, who was a Republican ... |
Barack Obama | ... John Williams' "Air and Simple Gifts" at the 2009 inauguration ceremony for | , along with Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Gabriela Montero (piano) and Anthony McGill ... |
Beatrice d'Este | ... s, and, in the rear area of the mastio, the Ladies' Loggia made for Duchess | |
Harold Pinter | ... his wife. When his wife then calls demanding to know why he is late for the | play, he tries to call Vicky, but is unable to reach her. Vicky sees Steve ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... nister James Callaghan made his government's papers on Trident available to | 's new incoming Conservative Party government, which took the decision to ... |
Ptolemy I Soter | ... al of the diadochic Ptolemaic Kingdom under Alexander's immediate successor | |
President Clinton | ... Employment, and in 2000 received the National Medal of Technology from then | for inventions that have advanced medical care worldwide. In April 2002, K ... |
Soong Ching-ling | ... Soong sisters: Soong Ai-ling, wife of H. H. Kung (once China's richest man) | ;, wife of Sun Yat-Sen; and Soong Mei-ling, wife of former ROC President C ... |
Friedrich von Wieser | The term was coined in 1914 by | in his book "". • However, in 1848 Frédéric Bastiat described this concept ... |
Robert Borden | ... nada, a custom that continued until the First World War, around the time of | 's premiership. While contemporary sources will still speak of early prime ... |
Pope John Paul I | ... denied Opus Dei's petition to become a personal prelature, Moncada stated. | , a few years before his election, wrote that Escrivá was more radical tha ... |
Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies | ... Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, daughter of Roberto I of Parma and | , on 20 April 1893 at the Villa Pianore in Lucca in Italy, producing four ... |
Marcus Garvey | ... Makonnen), which emerged in Jamaica during the 1930s under the influence of | 's "Pan Africanism" movement. He is viewed as the messiah who will lead th ... |
Juliana | ... onal and economic", according to one contemporary publication. The birth of | , on 30 April 1909, was met with great relief after eight years of childle ... |
Gus Van Sant | ... et experimental film Gerry (2002), which he co-wrote with Casey Affleck and | . Damon garnered generally positive critical reaction for his Golden Globe ... |
Thatcher | The Docklands' status as a symbol of | 's Britain has also made it a target for terrorists. After a failed attemp ... |
Lords Spiritual | In the case of a demise of the crown, the Privy Council—together with the | , the Lords Temporal, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, the Aldermen o ... |
Mahisente Habte Mariam | ... rried to Princess Sara Gizaw. Prince Sahle Selassie was married to Princess | . Princess Romanework married Dejazmatch Beyene Merid. Princess Tenagnewor ... |
Arthur Meighen | ... r Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, | , William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau, all before being re-app ... |
Albert Einstein | In the early 20th century, Frederick Frost Blackman along with | investigated the effects of light intensity (irradiance) and temperature o ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... Best Actor. Sheen has worked with a wide variety of film directors, such as | , Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, M ... |
Radelchis I of Benevento | ... lfun in 847, who had been part of the mercenary garrison installed there by | . The city was conquered and the Emirate extinguished in 871, due to the e ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... tigate mesmerism; one was led by Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, the other, led by | , included Bailly and Lavoisier. The commissioners learned about Mesmeric ... |
Sam Mendes | American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by | and written by Alan Ball. Kevin Spacey stars as office worker Lester Burnh ... |
Audrey Wise | ... ition, he co-ordinated tactics with government backbenchers Jeff Rooker and | to secure legislation providing for the automatic indexation of tax thresh ... |
Sally Field | The 1983 film Places in the Heart starring | was also filmed in Waxahachie. Unlike Mercies, it was filmed deliberately ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n politics who participated in the Enlightenment were Benjamin Franklin and | |
Benjamin Britten | ... important works of Karlheinz Stockhausen, is often described as a cantata. | composed at least six works he designated as cantatas: The Company of Heav ... |
Member of Parliament | ... d in the 1970 general election for the Eton and Slough seat before becoming | for Blaby in Leicestershire in February 1974, a position he held until ret ... |
Abel Muzorewa | ... support for the Internal Settlement government in Zimbabwe Rhodesia, under | , and campaigned along with Samuel Hayakawa for the immediate lifting of s ... |
Sara Gizaw | ... e to Princess Medferiashwork Abebe. Prince Makonnen was married to Princess | . Prince Sahle Selassie was married to Princess Mahisente Habte Mariam. Pr ... |
Stanislaus II of Poland | ... cember 1757 – 8 March 1758), fathered by Catherine's lover, the future King | #Elizabeth Alexandrovna Alexeeva (1761–1844), married to Friedrich Maximil ... |
Stalin's | ... strialization regimes include the Dirigisme of France in the De Gaulle era, | advocacy of Socialism In One Country and the economic policies of Taiwan a ... |
Jesus | ... ificance as it is mentioned in the Gospel of John, as the location to which | sent a man who had been blind from birth, as part of the act of healing hi ... |
Tom O'Horgan | ... at the Aquarius Theatre at 6230 Sunset Boulevard, and which was directed by | and produced by Michael Butler and the Smothers Brothers. As co-creators J ... |
Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein | ... rederick, however, was now at the last gasp. On 6 January 1762, he wrote to | , "We ought now to think of preserving for my nephew, by way of negotiatio ... |
Gore Verbinski | ... of Modern Art has added Bakshi's films to its collection for preservation. | commented about Ralph Bakshi and showed that he was inspired by him during ... |
Gilbert White | ... iased empirical research for modern estimates of biodiversity. In 1768 Rev. | succinctly observed of his Selborne, Hampshire "all nature is so full, tha ... |
Aneurin Bevan | ... e visited the National Eisteddfod in Ebbw Vale as the guest of the local MP | , revisited his ties to the black community in Cardiff's Butetown and gave ... |
Chief Bowles | ... . Frequently visited by famous luminaries such as Sam Houston, Thomas Rusk, | , David Crockett and many others, his diary is one of the best sources for ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... ant figures in American politics who participated in the Enlightenment were | and Thomas Jefferson |
Mathieu Kérékou | ... about many changes of government. The last of these brought to power Major | as the head of a regime professing strict Marxist-Leninist principles. The ... |
John Kerry | ... ttee on POW/MIA Affairs, chaired by Democrat and fellow Vietnam War veteran | , McCain investigated the Vietnam War POW/MIA issue, to determine the fate ... |
Alexander I | ... lexander (whom she greatly favored, and who subsequently became the emperor | in 1801). Her harshness towards Paul probably stemmed as much from politic ... |
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin | ... f France appointed two commissions to investigate mesmerism; one was led by | , the other, led by Benjamin Franklin, included Bailly and Lavoisier. The ... |
Robert Duvall | ... rtrayed in Tender Mercies is never specifically identified. Mercies starred | , who won the 1983 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film |
Gouverneur Morris | ... philosophy include Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Cornelius Harnett, | , and Hugh Williamson. Their political speeches show distinct deistic infl ... |
Keynesian | ... trade policy of the United States and Britain during the 19th Century, with | stimulus policies |
Idi Amin | ... omplaining of the inconsistency of lifting them on Uganda immediately after | 's departure, but not Zimbabwe Rhodesia after Ian Smith's. Helms hosted Mu ... |
Nikolay Bogolyubov | ... v, who advised Boris Struminsky in this research. In the beginning of 1965, | , Boris Struminsky and Albert Tavchelidze wrote a preprint with a more det ... |
John Diefenbaker | ... ing re-appointed as premier (Mackenzie King twice); Alexander Mackenzie and | , both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their death ... |
Patriarch Nikon | ... and 1504, and the New Jerusalem Monastery in Moscow Oblast, constructed by | between 1656 to 1666 |
Elia Kazan | ... role in the original Broadway production. Both productions were directed by | |
Kyril | ... d by the People's Republic of Bulgaria, under which his sole surviving son, | , was executed. On hearing of his son's death he said, "Everything is coll ... |
Verlooy, Jan-Baptist | ... aeren - Verhofstadt, Dirk - Verhofstadt, Guy - Verhofstadt III Government - | - Vesalius, Andreas - Veurne - Vieille Montagne - Vink, Karel - Visa requi ... |
Richard Rogers | ... y in 1999; in 2005, a new debating chamber on an adjacent site, designed by | , was opened |
James Madison | ... r notable Founding Fathers may have been more directly deist. These include | , possibly Alexander Hamilton, Ethan Allen |
Nicéphore Soglo | ... onent at the presidential poll, and the ultimate victor, was Prime Minister | . Supporters of Soglo also secured a majority in the National Assembly |
Alexander Hamilton | ... rs may have been more directly deist. These include James Madison, possibly | , Ethan Allen |
George Augustus Robinson | ... e' (also known as the Black War) was being disbanded elsewhere in Tasmania, | spent a week in north-east Tasmania, searching without success, for the "B ... |
Nikolay Bogolyubov | ... en by the Pauli exclusion principle): Boris Struminsky was a PhD student of | . The problem considered in this preprint was suggested by Nikolay Bogolyu ... |
Su Shi | The poet | (1036–1101) popularized Hainan's isolation and exoticism when he was exile ... |
Otto-Braun-House | ... bomb attack on the headquarters of the Social Democrats in Königsberg, the | . The Communist politician Gustav Sauf was killed, the executive editor of ... |
Kevin Spacey | ... a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball. | stars as office worker Lester Burnham, who has a midlife crisis when he be ... |
Alexander Mackenzie | ... re Trudeau, all before being re-appointed as premier (Mackenzie King twice) | ;and John Diefenbaker, both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliam ... |
Haile Selassie Gugsa | ... ater married Ras Andargachew Messai. Princess Zenebework married Dejazmatch | . Princess Tsehai married Lt. General Abiye Abebe |
Margaret Thatcher | On the election of | 's government, Lawson was appointed to the position of Financial Secretary ... |
Empedocles | ... ted from the nearby harbour of Porto Empedocle (named after the philosopher | who lived in ancient Akragas). However, nowadays Agrigento is one of the p ... |
Patrick Pearse | ... olly out of any such rash action, the IRB leaders, including Tom Clarke and | , met with Connolly to see if an agreement could be reached. During the me ... |
Verhofstadt, Guy | ... ent - Van Zeeland, Paul - Verdinaso - Emile Verhaeren - Verhofstadt, Dirk - | - Verhofstadt III Government - Verlooy, Jan-Baptist - Vesalius, Andreas - ... |
Muhammad | ... n, Islamic jurists have turned to the collections of the hadith (sayings of | ) and akhbar (accounts of his life). These, on the other hand, are perfect ... |
Cornelius Jansen | ... er writers, such as Martin Luther (1483-1546), John Calvin (1509-1564), and | (1585-1638) reacted in different ways against Pelagianism, and evaluations ... |
Gerry Meehan | ... ied late in the game, but with just four seconds on the clock, former Flyer | took a shot from just inside the blue line that eluded Flyers goalie Doug ... |
George Augustus Robinson | ... n, Tasmania as one of numerous vagrant children. When taken into custody by | he was a "professional thief". He was sent to the Boy's Orphan School in H ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | In 1956, Robeson, along with close friend | , compared the anti-Stalinist revolution in Hungary to the "same sort of p ... |
Marcel Carné | Prévert wrote a number of screenplays for the film director | . Among the films were Drôle de drame (Bizarre, Bizarre, 1937), Quai des b ... |
Steve Coppell | ... m United the following October and was replaced by Brighton & Hove Albion's | . Coppell took the Royals to seventh in the Football League Championship, ... |
Iain Duncan Smith | ... of national security. For example, Tony Blair met Leader of the Opposition | and Leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy on privy council terms ... |
Princess Zenebework | ... children: Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, | , Prince Makonnen, and Prince Sahle Selassie |
Mike Nichols | ... hard Attenborough, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, | , Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on ... |
Mao Zedong | ... rm their way into organs of political authority and usurp important posts." | , chairman of the People's Republic of China, was reviled for his persecut ... |
Peter III | ... spicious of Catherine upon her accession because she had annulled an act by | that had essentially freed the serfs belonging to the Orthodox Church. Nat ... |
Anatoly Stessel | ... n able to relieve Port Arthur retreated to Mukden (Shenyang). Major General | , commander of the Port Arthur garrison, believed that the purpose of defe ... |
Victor Hugo | ... Fleur-de-Lys de Gondelaurier, a character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame by | , and the mention in Dumas's The Three Musketeers of the old custom of bra ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... press as a short list vice-presidential running mate for Republican nominee | , and was named chairman of Veterans for Bush |
Oscar Peterson | ... wn, Perlman has also played jazz, including an album made with jazz pianist | , and klezmer. Perlman has been a soloist for a number of movie scores, no ... |
Princess Tsehai | ... Selassie had six children: Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, | , Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen, and Prince Sahle Selassie |
John Calvin | Later writers, such as Martin Luther (1483-1546), | (1509-1564), and Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) reacted in different ways ag ... |
Samuel Peters | ... e, such as: "Connecticotian" – Cotton Mather in 1702. "Connecticutensian" – | in 1781. "Nutmegger" is sometimes used, as is "Yankee" (the official state ... |
Michael Heseltine | ... o address this problem, in 1981 the Secretary of State for the Environment, | , formed the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) to redevelop ... |
Joan of Arc | ... e origin is not clear, but probably refers to a few knights who accompanied | , known as La Pucelle. Another theory is that Pucela comes from the fact t ... |
Alan Pardew | ... ver from Terry Bullivant but lasted just 18 months before being replaced by | who had previously been reserve team manager before being released. In 200 ... |
Æthelwold | ... ointed to the Bishopric of London, and Oswald to that of Worcester. In 963, | , the Abbot of Abingdon, was appointed to the See of Winchester. With thei ... |
Yayi Boni | ... this was not changed and he stood down after the election of his successor, | |
Terry Bullivant | Their successor, | , lasted less than one season before being sacked in March 1998. The Royal ... |
Hendrik Colijn | ... h; under the successive governments of a staunch monarchist prime minister, | (ARP), Wilhelmina was deeply involved in most questions of state |
Emperor Joseph II | In 1780, the son of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa, | , toyed with the idea of determining whether or not to enter an alliance w ... |
Primo de Rivera | During the dictatorships of | and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... of stardom." After meeting Damon on the set of Good Will Hunting, director | cast Damon as the titular character in the 1998 World War II film Saving P ... |
Martin Luther | Later writers, such as | (1483-1546), John Calvin (1509-1564), and Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) rea ... |
Van der Rest, Leon | ... amme, Jean Claude - Van den Bergh, Frans - Vandenbroucke, Frank (cyclist) - | - van Rysselberghe, Théo - van Eyck, Jan - Van Genechten Packaging - Van H ... |
Henry Vane the Younger | ... d of the stalemate between Parliament and the King. Oliver Cromwell and Sir | both opposed this measure. This should have ended the Civil War and restor ... |
Princess Tenagnework | By Menen Asfaw, Haile Selassie had six children: | , Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince ... |
Paul Laxalt | ... litically easier for Carter, causing them to be replaced by the soft-spoken | |
Stephen Harper | ... ng, PETA began a petition in memory of Smith to the Canadian Prime Minister | to end the annual tradition. In another ad the following year, Smith posed ... |
Cotton Mather | ... us other terms coined in print, but not in use, such as: "Connecticotian" – | in 1702. "Connecticutensian" – Samuel Peters in 1781. "Nutmegger" is somet ... |
Thomas West, 2nd Baron De La Warr | ... tions of Baron De La Warr, and West came from the second. He was the son of | , of Wherwell Abbey in Hampshire, and his wife, Anne daughter of Sir Franc ... |
Harper government | ... to low- and medium-income families, similar to that recently enacted by the | . While unpopular with the province's anti-poverty movement and the then-m ... |
Oswald | ... ingdom. By his advice Ælfstan was appointed to the Bishopric of London, and | to that of Worcester. In 963, Æthelwold, the Abbot of Abingdon, was appoin ... |
Henry II | Bedford traces its borough charter in 1166 by | and elected two members to the unreformed House of Commons |
Henry Frederick | ... manual on the powers of a king, was written to edify his four-year-old son | king "acknowledgeth himself ordained for his people, having received from ... |
Henry VIII | ... seven schools established, or in some cases re-endowed and renamed, by King | during the Dissolution of the Monasteries to pray for his soul. In 2006, 3 ... |
Thomas Bradwardine | How to react to Pelagius has remained a question in Christian theology. | (c. 1290-1349) wrote De causa Dei contra Pelagium et de virtute causarum a ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and later Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes, a protege of John B. Connally and | , and the 1955 Pulitzer Prize winner William White, whose The Taft Story f ... |
Yayi Boni | | | |Independen |
Tony Blair | ... pecial circumstances, such as in matters of national security. For example, | met Leader of the Opposition Iain Duncan Smith and Leader of the Liberal D ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | After | denounced Stalinism at the 1956 Party Congress, Robeson became silent on S ... |
Isabella I of Castile | In 1469 Queen | and King Ferdinand of Aragon were married in the city; by the 15th century ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... after the 18th century. In 1860, the inhabitants enthusiastically supported | in his conquest of southern Italy (in the course of the Unification of Ita ... |
Steve Chabot | ... dment included the Republicans for Environmental Protection. Representative | , an Ohio Republican who sponsored the amendment, said "I am not opposed t ... |
Francis Drake | ... d to send the library home to Spain in 1579, the ships were captured by Sir | . As the battle had damaged his own ship, Drake was forced to go ashore on ... |
Alex Castellanos | ... pensive nation-wide (John Tower's in Texas), thanks to Richard Viguerie and | 's pioneering direct mail strategies. However, it was estimated that at le ... |
José María Arizmendiarrieta | ... in the region of Spain and France, was founded by a Catholic priest, Father | , who seems to have been influenced by the same Catholic social and econom ... |
Van Hoegaerden, Victor | ... , Leon - van Rysselberghe, Théo - van Eyck, Jan - Van Genechten Packaging - | - Van Rompuy, Herman - Van Rompuy I Government - Van Zeeland, Paul - Verdi ... |
Bob Larson | While Norman was denounced by television evangelists like | ; Jimmy Swaggart, who called rock music "the new pornography"; and Jerry F ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... 62 Nassau Agreement that emerged from meetings between Harold Macmillan and | , the United States would supply Britain with Polaris missiles, launch tub ... |
Van Rompuy, Herman | ... , Théo - van Eyck, Jan - Van Genechten Packaging - Van Hoegaerden, Victor - | - Van Rompuy I Government - Van Zeeland, Paul - Verdinaso - Emile Verhaere ... |
Princess Fawzia | ... asha was appointed as Egypt's first ambassador in Tehran. In the same year, | of Egypt, the sister of King Farouk I, married Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese, | and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame since 19 ... |
Muhammad | Sunan al-Tirmidhi again reports | as having prescribed the death penalty for both the active and the passive ... |
Mill | ... as the central error of certain moral theories, such as those propounded by | and Sidgwick. Since then, the term has become common in English-language e ... |
Gordon Campbell | ... e effectively portrayed the BC Liberals' new leader, former Vancouver mayor | , as a pawn of big business and a dangerous right-wing extremist. Clark wa ... |
Wolete Israel Seyoum | Prince Asfaw Wossen was first married to Princess | and then following their divorce to Princess Medferiashwork Abebe. Prince ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... elt the humour was outdated and incomprehensible to modern audiences, while | , in his equally praised 1944 film version of the play, staged the comic s ... |
Bruno Amoussou | ... president) 27.1%, Adrien Houngbédji (National Assembly Speaker) 12.6%, and | (Minister of State) 8.6%. The second round balloting, originally scheduled ... |
Spike Lee | ... ilter journalism to interview various NBA stars. The spots were directed by | |
John Cornyn | At the Federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans | and Kay Bailey Hutchison; Waxahachie is part of Texas' US Congressional 6t ... |
Grand Empress Dowager Lü Zhi | ... rivate minting of coins. This decision was reversed in 186 BCE by his widow | (d. 180 BCE), who abolished private minting. In 182 BCE, Lü Zhi issued a b ... |
directly elected mayor | ... e largest settlement in Borough of Bedford. The borough council is led by a | who holds the title 'Mayor of Bedford', an office which was first held by ... |
Steve Jobs | ... as the object of much speculation and hype after segments of a book quoting | and other notable IT visionaries espousing its society-revolutionizing pot ... |
Romanework Haile Selassie | There is some controversy as to Haile Selassie's eldest daughter, Princess | . While the living members of the royal family state that Romanework is th ... |
Apostolic King | ... Stephen I of Hungary by Sylvester in the year 1000 (hence the reign title ' | ') is noted by the 19th century historian Lewis L. Kropf as a possible for ... |
King O'Malley | ... rst Australian jurisdiction in which prohibition laws were enacted. In 1910 | , the then Minister of Home Affairs, shepherded the laws through parliamen ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... was thus Sicilianized as "Girgenti". It retained this name until 1927, when | 's government reintroduced an Italianized version of the Latin name |
David Lloyd George | ... llor of the Exchequer was longer than that of any of his predecessors since | , who served from 1908–15. This was subsequently passed by Labour's Gordon ... |
Alicia Keys | ... Furtado also hosted a program about AIDS on MTV, which also featured guests | and Justin Timberlake. On September 27, 2011, Furtado announced during Fre ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... t and believing it could appeal to the same audience that had recently made | 's Psycho (1960) a success. She negotiated a deal that would pay her 10 pe ... |
Prince Makonnen | ... nagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, | , and Prince Sahle Selassie |
Bill Clinton | ... e Roadless Initiative passed on 5 January 2001, during the last days of the | Administration, and the initiative prevented the construction of new roads ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... e 1960s, under the 1962 Nassau Agreement that emerged from meetings between | and John F. Kennedy, the United States would supply Britain with Polaris m ... |
Pedro Ansúrez | ... was a village until king Alfonso VI of León and Castile donated it to count | in 1072. He built a palace (now lost) for himself and his wife, countess E ... |
Alan Walters | ... Lawson and Thatcher and was exacerbated by the re-employment by Thatcher of | as personal economic adviser. Lawson's conduct of policy had become a stru ... |
Prince Sahle Selassie | ... ce Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen, and | |
Martin Scorsese | ... ugh, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, | , Steven Spielberg and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on the Hollywood Wa ... |
John Tower | ... raised $7.5m, over twice as much as the second most-expensive nation-wide ( | 's in Texas), thanks to Richard Viguerie and Alex Castellanos's pioneering ... |
Adrien Houngbédji | ... athieu Kérékou (incumbent) 45.4%, Nicephore Soglo (former president) 27.1%, | (National Assembly Speaker) 12.6%, and Bruno Amoussou (Minister of State) ... |
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex | ... eived his education at Queen's College, Oxford. He served in the army under | , and, in 1601, was charged with supporting Essex's ill-fated insurrection ... |
Alexander Mackenzie | ... e prefix Sir before their name; of the first eight premiers of Canada, only | refused the honour of a knighthood from Queen Victoria. Following the 1919 ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... Buck, of the same name. Because he was not of Asian descent, when producer | offered him the role, he stated, "I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover. |
Queen Beatrix | ... a status retained by her daughter, Queen Juliana, and by her granddaughter, | |
Lindsay Urwin | Other examples of his bold interviewing style include getting | , the Bishop of Horsham, to admit that God created the Universe, and then ... |
Ian Branfoot | ... romoted to the Second Division as champions in 1986 under the management of | , but were relegated back to the Third Division in 1988. Branfoot left in ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... the first official U.S. stamps were created, 5 and 10 cent issues depicting | and George Washington. A few other countries issued stamps in the late 184 ... |
Charles I | ... o held their tenure at the pleasure of James I of England (VI of Scotland), | and Charles II |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... soil. Several groups developed competing proposals, and in 1933, President | authorized the Columbia Basin Project. The Grand Coulee Dam was the projec ... |
Sandra Day O'Connor | ... alled into the White House to express his discontent over the nomination of | to the Supreme Court; the opposition hinged over the issue of O'Connor's p ... |
John Carmel Heenan | ... nce to the biblical quote of Jesus as a "sign that is spoken against." Said | , Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster: "One of the proofs of God's favour i ... |
Pope Pius XI | ... ans of production, rather than the large units typical of modern economies. | further stated, again in Quadragesimo Anno, "every social activity ought o ... |
Harris | ... included a right to food and a right to shelter. Unlike the reforms of the | and Klein governments, the BC Benefits package of cutbacks and restriction ... |
Theunis, Georges | ... rtition plan for Belgium - Tambuyzer, Erik - Temse - Tessenderlo - Thalys - | - Tielt - Tienen - Timeline of Burgundian and Habsburg acquisitions in the ... |
Henry VI of England | ... France, and made his England bleed" – a reminder of the tumultuous reign of | , which Shakespeare had previously brought to the stage in a trilogy of pl ... |
Frank Muir | A script for a Flashman film adaptation was written by | in 1969, to star John Alderton, and is mentioned in his autobiography A Ke ... |
Arianna Huffington | ... n the "Robots Versus Wrestlers" episode of How I Met Your Mother along with | , and Will Shortz. Quentin Tarantino also cast Bogdanovich as a disc jocke ... |
Maria Theresa | ... h the agency of Prince Henry), Russia (under Catherine), and Austria (under | ) began preparing the ground for the partitions of Poland. In the first pa ... |
Charles Kennedy | ... der of the Opposition Iain Duncan Smith and Leader of the Liberal Democrats | on privy council terms to discuss the evidence for Iraq's weapons of mass ... |
Harold Wilson | ... sile submarines, later reduced to four by the incoming Labour government of | , with 16 missiles to be carried on each ship. The Polaris Sales Agreement ... |
Rodney Berman | ... and three councillors sit as Independents. The Leader of the Council, Cllr | , is from the Liberal Democrats. The Liberal Democrats and Plaid Cymru hav ... |
Daniel Cohn-Bendit | ... first true pan-European political party with a common campaign, put forward | . However the fractious nature of the other political parties led to no ot ... |
Sandra Day O'Connor | ... . Reproductive Health Services, but was not successful in doing so. Justice | authored the decision of the Court, allowing the abortion regulations at i ... |
Prince Henry | Prussia (through the agency of | ), Russia (under Catherine), and Austria (under Maria Theresa) began prepa ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... at heroes of Chinese history". Ma compared him with the contemporary leader | and saw many parallels in the careers and policies of the two men, both of ... |
Mackenzie Bowell | ... ein their casket lies in state in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill. Only | and the Viscount Bennett were given private funerals, Bennett also being t ... |
Kay Bailey Hutchison | ... ral level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans John Cornyn and | ; Waxahachie is part of Texas' US Congressional 6th District, which is cur ... |
Catherine of Valois | ... lowing the victory at Agincourt, Henry attempts to woo the French princess, | . This is difficult because he does not speak French well and she does not ... |
Lord Uxbridge | ... in an infantry duel in which Picton fell. It was during this struggle that | launched two of his cavalry brigades on the enemy; the "Union brigade" cat ... |
Francis Knollys | ... La Warr, of Wherwell Abbey in Hampshire, and his wife, Anne daughter of Sir | and Catherine Carey |
Augusto Pinochet | ... also traveled to Chile where he met with its military junta ruler, General | |
Kanye West | ... hosted by MTV, BET, and Nike; fellow performers included Enrique Iglesias, | , Kelly Rowland, Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson. Furtado also hosted a prog ... |
Dorothy Day | ... an by making him more dependent on the Servile State. Distributists such as | did not favor social security when it was introduced by the United States ... |
Henry III | ... d game. El Pardo was a region visited frequently by kings since the time of | , in the 14th century. The Catholic Monarchs started the construction of t ... |
Alun Michael | ... mocrat) in Cardiff Central, Jonathan Evans (Conservative) in Cardiff North, | (Labour) in Cardiff South and Penarth and Kevin Brennan (Labour) in Cardif ... |
César Rodríguez | ... Only four people have managed to score over 100 league goals at Barcelona: | (192), Lionel Messi (165), Ladislao Kubala (131) and (108) |
Peter Brook | ... 7 production of Ben Jonson's Volpone for the Royal National Theatre, and in | 's acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. At about this time, ... |
César Rodríguez | ... riendlies) is Paulino Alcántara with 369 goals. The record league scorer is | , who scored 192 goals in La Liga between 1942 and 1955. Only four people ... |
Mick Gooding | ... triker Jimmy Quinn was put in charge of the first team alongside midfielder | and guided Reading to runners-up in the final Division One table – only to ... |
Julius Caesar | ... and its inhabitants received full Roman citizenship following the death of | in 44 BC |
Otto von Bismarck | ... by Richard Lester and starred Malcolm McDowell as Flashman, Oliver Reed as | and Alan Bates as Rudi von Sternberg |
Albert Einstein | ... Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953, is best known for his opposition to | 's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this p ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... Domingo in 1498, far from the reach of the Medici and the Spanish King, but | soon found out and had Columbus put into chains |
Lobau | ... additional brigade artillery deployed to its left in support. Napoleon sent | 's corps to intercept the rest of Bülow's IV Corps proceeding to Plancenoi ... |
James Ferman | ... Bishop replied, "Well, he's sort of Jesus-shaped." During an interview with | (former director of the British Board of Film Classification), Ali G asks ... |
Albert, Prince Consort | ... nand II of Portugal, and also a first cousin to Queen Victoria, her husband | , Empress Carlota of Mexico and her brother Leopold II of Belgium. These l ... |
Attila the Stockbroker | ... ll of his albums. In the 1990s, he toured as "Headbutts and Halibuts", with | with whom he wrote a surreal rock opera called Cheryl. In 1992 Otway appea ... |
Grigory Potemkin | | had had involvement in the coup d'état of 1762. In 1772, Catherine's close ... |
King Hussein of Jordan | ... ardas set up various companies offering these products to royalty and VIPs. | bought a fleet of cars that Mardas had customised, but the cars proved to ... |
Charles II | ... enure at the pleasure of James I of England (VI of Scotland), Charles I and | |
Bishop of Horsham | ... examples of his bold interviewing style include getting Lindsay Urwin, the | , to admit that God created the Universe, and then asked him, "And since t ... |
Archbishop of Westminster | ... Jesus as a "sign that is spoken against." Said John Carmel Heenan, Cardinal | : "One of the proofs of God's favour is to be a sign of contradiction. Alm ... |
Robert Borden | ... norific titles to Canadians; the last prime minister to be knighted was Sir | , who was premier at the time the Nickle Resolution was debated in the Hou ... |
Patrick Leahy | ... out written parental consent. In 1979, Helms supported, along with Democrat | , a federal Taxpayer Bill of Rights |
Klein | ... right to food and a right to shelter. Unlike the reforms of the Harris and | governments, the BC Benefits package of cutbacks and restrictions in socia ... |
Mark McGhee | The appointment of | as player-manager, shortly after the takeover by John Madejski, in June 19 ... |
Winifred Carney | ... in 1912 and was a member of its National Executive. Around this time he met | in Belfast, who became his secretary and would later accompany him during ... |
Anthony Barber | ... ibes an earlier period of rapid expansion under the tenure as chancellor of | in the Conservative government of Sir Edward Heath (1970 to 1974). Critics ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... s restoration and the end of the stalemate between Parliament and the King. | and Sir Henry Vane the Younger both opposed this measure. This should have ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... n. McCain succeeded longtime American conservative icon and Arizona fixture | upon the latter's retirement as United States Senator from Arizona |
Ferdinand II of Portugal | ... Leopold I, first king of the Belgians. His father Augustus was a brother of | , and also a first cousin to Queen Victoria, her husband Albert, Prince Co ... |
Ian Porterfield | ... ving failed to get the Royals back into the Second Division. His successor, | , lasted just 18 months before further failures cost him his job |
Andrew Carnegie | ... s a literary award established in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist | and given annually to an outstanding book for children and young adults. I ... |
Julie Morgan | ... embly Cardiff is represented by Jenny Rathbone (Labour) in Cardiff Central, | (Labour) in Cardiff North, Vaughan Gething (Labour) in Cardiff South and P ... |
Elliot Morley | ... Sovereign may however remove an individual from the Council. On 8 June 2011 | was expelled following his conviction on charges of false accounting in co ... |
German Emperor Wilhelm II | ... outbreak of the First World War, the young Wilhelmina visited the powerful | , who boasted to the Queen of a relatively small country, "my guards are s ... |
Theo Epstein | ... ng off to a bad start, many fans questioned the decision of general manager | , but after coming off of the DL and getting rocked in his first start bac ... |
Blondy Wallace | ... McFarland, Clark Schrontz, Paul Steinberg, Pop Sweet, Eddie Wood, and coach | |
Malcolm IV | ... Crown came to his youngest son, David. David was succeeded by his grandsons | , and then by William the Lion, the longest-reigning King of Scots before ... |
Van Rompuy | Since the creation of the European Council presidency, President | and Commission President Barroso have begun to compete with each other as ... |
Lindsay Thompson | ... being John Cain (1982–1990, born 1931). The most recent premier to die was | (1981–82), on 16 July 2008 |
Tony Blair | ... en described as a "spin doctor" is Alastair Campbell, who was involved with | 's public relations between 1994 and 2003, and also played a controversial ... |
Anne | ... lle. The profession would span five generations down to Catherine's sister, | , who would serve all six of King Henry VIII's |
Pridi Banomyong | ... to reflect its tradition associated with the French education system where | , Thammasat's founding father was educated |
Pope Formosus | ... ible for the "Cadaver Synod" that had condemned and mutilated the corpse of | , and placed a laudatory remark on Stephen VI's tombstone. He then reporte ... |
Governor of Victoria | ... rnment in the Australian state of Victoria. The Premier is appointed by the | , and is the leader of the political party able to secure a majority in th ... |
Harry Heilmann | ... y. (The Elias Book of Baseball Records, 2008, p. 88) That year, outfielders | and Ty Cobb finished #1 and #2 in the American League batting race with ba ... |
Babe Ruth | ... ear deal with the Boston Red Sox and took the uniform number 3, in honor of | |
Daniel Tyler | ... 1872, the Woodstock Iron Company, organized by Samuel Noble and Union Gen. | , rebuilt the furnace on a much larger scale, as well as started a planned ... |
Cato the Elder | ... ng Roman history from the fall of Troy in 1184 BC down to the censorship of | in 184 BC. It was the first Latin poem to adopt the dactylic hexameter met ... |
Amr Moussa | ... f the League is traditionally an Egyptian. Former Egyptian Foreign Minister | is the present Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime ... |
Walter Scott | ... e of poems had widespread influence on such writers as Goethe and the young | , but there was controversy from the outset about Macpherson's claims to h ... |
King David | ... uel as being one of The Three, a distinct group of warriors associated with | ; scholars believe that the same individual is meant, and that the passage ... |
Hank Greenberg | ... e league's best with "Black Mike" Mickey Cochrane behind the plate, slugger | at first, and consistent Charlie Gehringer, "The Mechanical Man", at secon ... |
Jaime Roldós Aguilera | Elections were held on April 29, 1979, under a new constitution. | was elected president, garnering over one million votes, the most in Ecuad ... |
Bob Skelly | ... dit government of the day but due to a minor verbal gaffe by its new leader | during the campaign and the surprising charisma and telegenic performance ... |
Dick Cheney | ... r the District of Columbia (2005), a case concerning whether Vice President | could keep secret the membership of an advisory task force on energy polic ... |
Mickey Cochrane | ... ms of the 1930s were consistently among the league's best with "Black Mike" | behind the plate, slugger Hank Greenberg at first, and consistent Charlie ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... ards the king was high enough to allow republican roundhead leaders such as | to abolish the monarchy completely and establish the republican Commonweal ... |
Marye Anne Fox | ... s include the current chancellor of the University of California, San Diego | (PhD. in Chemistry, 1974), founding president of Vassar College Milo Parke ... |
John III the Good | ... , Duchess of Burgundy. They had a daughter, Joan (Giovanna), who married to | , duke of Brittany. but was childles |
Margaret Webster | ... f Othello on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre in 1943 under the direction of | . He became the first African American to play the role with a white suppo ... |
Terry Gilliam | Damon played a fictionalized version of Wilhelm Grimm in | 's fantasy adventure The Brothers Grimm (2005), which was a critically pan ... |
Stephen Fry | ... essed happiness by his friendships and his enjoyment of life. Eric Idle and | said Cook had not wasted his talent but rather that the newspapers had tri ... |
Chris Blackwell | ... eighbours in Jamaica, and later his lover, was Blanche Blackwell, mother of | of Island Records; Fleming used Blanche as the model for Pussy Galore, alt ... |
Morton Peto | ... Amsterdam by boat than to London. The railway was introduced to Norwich by | , who also built the line to Great Yarmouth |
Abul Kalam Azad | ... 47, the nationalist leaders of British India—including Jawaharlal Nehru and | representing the Congress, Jinnah representing the Muslim League, and Mast ... |
Jim Bacon | ... (1969–72), on 27 August 2004. The most recently-serving premier to die was | (1998–2004), on 20 June 2004 |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... known by the part he took in the Arian controversy. After the followers of | , who was now the Patriarch of Constantinople, had renewed their depositio ... |
Sinéad O'Connor | ... a provided spoken (not sung) vocals in Irish on the song "Never Get Old" on | 's debut album, The Lion and the Cobra |
Maximilian III | The Administrator of Prussia, the grandmaster of the Teutonic Order | , son of emperor Maximilian II died in 1618. Albert's line died out in 161 ... |
Peter III of Russia | ... 1754 – 23 March 1801), officially fathered by Catherine's husband, Emperor | , but claimed by Catherine to be the son of her lover, Count Serge Saltyko |
James Macpherson | In 1761 | announced the discovery of an epic written by Ossian (Oisín) in the Scotti ... |
Solomon Mikhoels | ... he war, where he met two emissaries from the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee, | and Itzik Feffer—who doubled as an informant for the NKVD |
Alan Sugar | ... riod through the purchase of the remaining 14.7% holding of former chairman | 's . and those belonging to who held a 9.9 per cent stake through Hodram I ... |
Robert Strachan | ... e the "Red Menace" tactic against the NDP and its leaders during this time, | and, in the 1969 general election, against Thomas Berger |
Maury Wills | ... record with 96 steals in 1915 that stood until 1962, when it was broken by | . Baseball historian Bill James has ranked the 1915 Tigers outfield as the ... |
Paul I of Russia | #Emperor | (1 October 1754 – 23 March 1801), officially fathered by Catherine's husba ... |
Richard III | ... t, Elizabeth Woodville. When the Duke of Gloucester became King in 1483, as | , both Elizabeth and her mother Alice were appointed ladies-in-waiting to ... |
William I of Geneva | In 1195 he ambushed the party of Count | , which was escorting the count's daughter, Margaret of Geneva, to France ... |
Duane Pederson | ... I See It" in the Hollywood Free Paper, an evangelistic newspaper founded by | , one of the leaders of the Jesus People in Hollywood and Los Angeles. |
John East | With | and John Stennis, Helms led the senatorial opposition to establishing Mart ... |
Daniel De Leon | ... had joined the Socialist Labour Party in 1903, he clashed with party leader | , who called Connolly, amongst other things, a "Jesuit spy. |
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York | ... the monarchy), Richard III is described as "the undoubted son and heir" of | , and "born in this land" — an oblique reference to his brother's birth at ... |
Gedaliah | | , with a Chaldean guard stationed at Mizpah, was made governor to rule ove ... |
Alex Wallau | ... rs introduced their own game shows and the public grew tired of the format. | took over as president in 2000. Despite the repeated overexposure of Milli ... |
Charles II | The principal advisor to | , the Earl of Clarendon remarked on the matter, "and from those contestati ... |
Glen Byam Shaw | ... th men, including the actor Ivor Novello; Novello's former lover, the actor | ; German aristocrat Prince Philipp of Hesse; the writer Beverley Nichols; ... |
Daron Hagen | ... ologue and two acts with a libretto by Irish poet Paul Muldoon and music by | was performed by the opera theatre at The University of Texas in Austin. T ... |
Maximilian II | ... ussia, the grandmaster of the Teutonic Order Maximilian III, son of emperor | died in 1618. Albert's line died out in 1618, and the Duchy of Prussia pas ... |
Seku Amadu | ... lude Usman dan Fodio's Fulani Empire, which replaced the Hausa city-states, | 's Massina Empire, which defeated the Bambara, and El Hadj Umar Tall's Tou ... |
Dave Barrett | The NDP first won election in 1972 under | , who served as Premier for three years. The NDP passed a great deal of le ... |
Knights of Columbus | ... ppeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in Newdow's favor, Scalia, speaking at a | event in Fredericksburg, Virginia, stated that the Ninth Circuit decision ... |
John Cain | As of December 2010, five former premiers are alive, the oldest being | (1982–1990, born 1931). The most recent premier to die was Lindsay Thompso ... |
Philip II of France | ... 's daughter, Margaret of Geneva, to France for her intended wedding to King | . Thomas carried off Marguerite and married her himself, producing some ei ... |
James Forrestal | ... iversity president, Eisenhower was requested to advise Secretary of Defense | on unification of the armed services. Approximately six months after his i ... |
Athanasius as bishop of Alexandria | ... ho was now the Patriarch of Constantinople, had renewed their deposition of | , at a synod held in Antioch in 341, they resolved to send delegates to Co ... |
Prime Minister | ... security; providing protection services for the Monarch, Governor General, | , their families and residences, and other ministers of the Crown, visitin ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... in India. In June 1947, the nationalist leaders of British India—including | and Abul Kalam Azad representing the Congress, Jinnah representing the Mus ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... h which combines the elements ("battle, hard"), and ("breach, gap, notch"). | Latinised this to Caliburnus (likely influenced by the medieval Latin spel ... |
Bill James | ... hat stood until 1962, when it was broken by Maury Wills. Baseball historian | has ranked the 1915 Tigers outfield as the greatest in the history of majo ... |
Artaphernes | Darius thus put together an amphibious task force under Datis and | in 490 BCE, which attacked Naxos, before receiving the submission of the o ... |
Earl of Clarendon | The principal advisor to Charles II, the | remarked on the matter, "and from those contestations the two terms of Rou ... |
Lara Giddings | ... ernor of Tasmania to act as their principal adviser. The current Premier is | of the , who was sworn in on 24 January 2011 |
Margaret of Geneva | ... rty of Count William I of Geneva, which was escorting the count's daughter, | , to France for her intended wedding to King Philip II of France. Thomas c ... |
Sir Thomas Morgan (1st Baronet 1604-79 | ... e ‘Tredegar Morgans’ and had two brothers, Thomas and Edward. Major-General | ) served in the Commonwealth forces during English civil war from 1642-9, ... |
Franz Kafka | ... urd has been prominent in literature throughout history. Søren Kierkegaard, | , Fyodor Dostoyevsky and many of the literary works of Jean-Paul Sartre an ... |
Muhammad Iqbal | ... ct of Muslims in politics. In his presidential address of 29 December 1930, | called for "the formation of a consolidated North-West Indian Muslim State ... |
Thomas Browne | ... "electric" and "electricity", which made their first appearance in print in | 's Pseudodoxia Epidemica of 1646 |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... Medwick had to be removed from the game for his own safety by Commissioner | after being pelted with fruit and garbage from angry fans in the large tem ... |
Fred M. Vinson | ... lize with other government officials, recalling that the late Chief Justice | played poker with President Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... deral transfer payments by the federal Liberal government of Prime Minister | and concommitant repeal of the Canada Assistance Plan bill of rights which ... |
Diane Keaton | ... 's 1977 film Annie Hall, Walken played the suicidal brother of Annie Hall ( | ). In 1978, he appeared in Shoot the Sun Down, a western filmed in 1976 th ... |
Governor General | ... orism and domestic security; providing protection services for the Monarch, | , Prime Minister, their families and residences, and other ministers of th ... |
Alcide De Gasperi | ... facsimile wartime letters from resistance leader and former Prime Minister | requesting the Allies to bomb the outskirts of Rome in order to demoralize ... |
Robert Iger | ... ual soap festival at Walt Disney World. (The former president of ABC, Inc., | , now heads Disney.) In 1997, ABC aired a Saturday morning block called On ... |
Franco Zeffirelli | ... rld class singers and is found in the repertoire of prominent opera houses. | 's 1986 film version of Verdi's opera starring Plácido Domingo as Othello ... |
Frederick II | ... had several times mediated between the Lombards and the Holy Roman Emperor | reasserted his right to arbitrate between the contending parties. In the n ... |
Oren B. Cheney | ... ar College Milo Parker Jewett, founder and first president of Bates College | , founder and first president of Kenyon College Philander Chase, first pro ... |
Dick James Music | ... ome of their new compositions, either for copyright purposes (to be sent to | publishing affiliate Northern Songs), to later play for the other Beatles, ... |
Antipope Christopher | When | (903–904) seized the seat of St. Peter by force, the Theophylact faction o ... |
Timothy | ... with them before leaving for Athens. In his concern, he sent his delegate, | , to visit the Thessalonians and to return with a report. While, on the wh ... |
Mozart | ... ost classical pieces written for full orchestra since the time of Haydn and | are orchestrated to place emphasis on the strings, woodwinds, and brass. H ... |
Artemisia | ... il of war with the Persian fleet; Herodotus says this occurred at Phalerum. | , queen of Halicarnassus and commander of its naval squadron in Xerxes's f ... |
Hercules | ... s manifestations of this same bull the Cretan beast that was encountered by | , the Marathonian Bull slain by Theseus (and that fathered the Minotaur). ... |
Lord Byron | Mary and Percy Shelley and | holidayed by the lake and wrote ghost stories, one of which became the bas ... |
Henry VIII | The chief minister of | , the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer suggested removal of the Rom ... |
Pope Stephen VI | ... ned, an unwelcome decision reversed again after his death. Sergius honoured | (896–897), who had been responsible for the "Cadaver Synod" that had conde ... |
Hank Greenberg | With a lineup that featured four future Hall of Famers ( | , Mickey Cochrane, Goose Goslin and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventua ... |
Mark | He was a native of Rome and was chosen as successor of | after the Roman seat had been vacant for four months. He is chiefly known ... |
Philander Chase | ... Bates College Oren B. Cheney, founder and first president of Kenyon College | , first professor of Wabash College Caleb Mills, and former president of U ... |
Earl of Strafford | ... n of the term to a remark made by Queen Henrietta Maria at the trial of the | earlier that year; referring to John Pym, she asked who the roundheaded ma ... |
Sigurd | ... in the second part narrate legends about Norse heroes and heroines, such as | , Brynhildr and Gunnar |
Darryl F. Zanuck | ... eceived no other offers. Shortly before filming was completed, the producer | offered her the role of the aging theatrical actress Margo Channing in All ... |
Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition | ... United Kingdom after being elevated to the House of Lords; and a number led | in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, Arthur Meighen, William Lyo ... |
Pope Clement XII | ... revolt, the pug dog became particularly important after the publication of | 's Papal Bull In Eminenti in 1738 which condemned Catholic involvement in ... |
Mickey Cochrane | With a lineup that featured four future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, | , Goose Goslin and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventually won the World ... |
Ronald Knox | ... s the end of his life, he converted to Roman Catholicism. He had hoped that | , a Roman Catholic priest and writer whom he admired, would instruct him i ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... during this period. In 1907, the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to | |
provincial heads of government | ... of government is known almost exclusively as the prime minister, while the | are termed premiers (save for within Quebec and New Brunswick, where the p ... |
Will Rogers | The Will Rogers Scout Reservation, named for | , one of Oklahoma's favorite sons, is the premier camping facility of the ... |
Sir Angus Bethune | ... being Tony Rundle (1996–98, born 1939). The most recent premier to die was | (1969–72), on 27 August 2004. The most recently-serving premier to die was ... |
Henrietta Maria | ... r, Richard Baxter ascribes the origin of the term to a remark made by Queen | at the trial of the Earl of Strafford earlier that year; referring to John ... |
Otto I | ... erbert with him. There Gerbert met Pope John XIII (965–972) and the Emperor | , surnamed the Great (936–973). The Pope persuaded Otto I to employ Gerber ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... " consisting of Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Sind and Baluchistan. | , the founder of Pakistan, espoused the two-nation theory and led the Musl ... |
Abdalá Bucaram | ... D) party won the presidency in 1988, running in the runoff election against | (brother in law of Jaime Roldos and founder of the Ecuadorian Roldosist Pa ... |
Charlie Gehringer | ... Cochrane behind the plate, slugger Hank Greenberg at first, and consistent | , "The Mechanical Man", at second. All three players are in the Baseball H ... |
Ludovic Kennedy | ... k returned to the BBC as Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling for an appearance with | in A Life in Pieces. The 12 interviews saw Sir Arthur recount his life bas ... |
William I, Count of Burgundy | ... the Church around 1070–73. In 1074 Pope Gregory VII was trying to persuade | , to remember this vow and, with Amadeus and others, go to the defence of ... |
Boutros Boutros-Ghali | ... resent Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime Minister | served as Secretary General of the United Nations from 1991 to 1996 |
Raphael | ... ting found predominately in subterranean Rome and popularised by the artist | . This style, rare in Britain until reintroduced by William Kent at Kensin ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... r "blessed happiness", described by the 13th-century philosopher-theologian | as a Beatific Vision of God's essence in the next life. Human complexities ... |
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Saint Basil the Great | ... re currently used: one is attributed to Saint John Chrysostom, the other to | . Among the Oriental Orthodox, a variety of anaphoras are used, but all ar ... |
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute | ... about patriotism in general, but the false use of the term "patriotism" by | (the patriot-minister) and his supporters; Johnson opposed "self-professed ... |
León Febres Cordero | ... ely succeeded by Vice President Osvaldo Hurtado who was followed in 1984 by | from the Social Christian Party. Rodrigo Borja Cevallos of the Democratic ... |
Pharaoh | ... f Jehoiakim, he revolted against Babylon, and entered into an alliance with | Hophra of Egypt. Nebuchadnezzar responded by invading Judah. . Nebuchadnez ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... he tomb of Saint Peter in Rome to defend the Church around 1070–73. In 1074 | was trying to persuade William I, Count of Burgundy, to remember this vow ... |
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Steve Coppell | ... of the club include Ian Branfoot, Mark McGhee, Tommy Burns, Alan Pardew and | |
Robert Taft | ... esidential election to counter the candidacy of non-interventionist Senator | . The effort was a long struggle; Eisenhower had to be convinced that 1) t ... |
Francis Xavier | ... ly See. His pontificate was marked by the canonizations of Teresa of Avila, | , Ignatius Loyola, Philip Neri and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified A ... |
Alan Pardew | ... former managers of the club include Ian Branfoot, Mark McGhee, Tommy Burns, | and Steve Coppell |
Edward Montagu | ... ter of constitutional monarchy, as did many other roundhead leaders such as | |
Marv Owen | ... The game was marred by an ugly incident. After spiking Tiger third baseman | in the sixth inning, the Cardinals' Joe "Ducky" Medwick had to be removed ... |
Henry VIII | ... nerations down to Catherine's sister, Anne, who would serve all six of King | 's |
Mark McGhee | Notable former managers of the club include Ian Branfoot, | , Tommy Burns, Alan Pardew and Steve Coppell |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee | File:Ab vajpayee2.jpg| | , 1998-200 |
Hitler | ... k, states, "The work of the Eugenics Board was not far from the thinking of | . |
Harold Ramis | ... kers on the Radio Hour included Richard Belzer, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, | and his younger brother Bill. He appears in most films that star his broth ... |
Simeon of Bulgaria | ... f heirs and princes in several Christian royal houses, such as the cases of | or James Ogilvy |
Ian Branfoot | Notable former managers of the club include | , Mark McGhee, Tommy Burns, Alan Pardew and Steve Coppell |
Bob Skelly | ... of former Vancouver mayor Michael Harcourt, who had succeeded former leader | in 1987, to win with 41% of the popular vote (one percentage point lower t ... |
George I | ... ious Stuart monarchs, chose to rely on a small committee of advisers. Under | even more power passed to this committee. It now began to meet in the abse ... |
Pope John IX | ... ds. He was his faction's unsuccessful candidate for the papacy in 896. When | (898–900) was elected instead, he excommunicated Sergius, who had to withd ... |
Woody Allen | ... me "Chris Walken", playing fictional poet and ladies' man Robert Fulmer. In | 's 1977 film Annie Hall, Walken played the suicidal brother of Annie Hall ... |
William Henry Moody | ... rns out as an all-ears U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt (Attorney General | : "They say a billionaire from Scotland has seized a military installation ... |
Julius Caesar | ... own incident of a leader extending his term indefinitely was Roman dictator | , who made himself "Perpetual Dictator" (commonly mistranslated as 'Dictat ... |
Frederick II | ... ssia, was merged with the former Duchy of Prussia. On 31 January 1773, King | announced that the newly annexed lands were to be known as the Province of ... |
David | gained by the Ammonites over the king of Bashan. After | ha |
Walter Briggs, Sr. | ... After team owner Frank Navin died that year, plumbing fixture manufacturer | took control of the team |
Bill Clinton | ... osted the Sharm El-Sheikh "Summit of the Peacemakers" attended by President | and other world leaders |
Duchy of Savoy | ... ainst Napoleon, and later served as Ambassador in Turin, the capital of the | |
George W. Bush | ... tiations suspended in July 2000, and in June 2003, Mubarak hosted President | for another summit on Middle East peace process. Another summit was conven ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... r II, nationalist movements arose across West Africa. In 1957, Ghana, under | , became the first sub-Saharan colony to achieve its independence, followe ... |
Ernest Winch | ... onnell in forming the Social Constructive Party, leaving only Harold Winch, | and Dorothy Steeves as CCF MLAs. The Constructivists nominated candidates ... |
José Saraiva Martins | ... process formally opened in the Cathedral Basilica of Belluno with Cardinal | in charge |
Derek Jacobi | ... scriva. It is directed by Roland Joffe, and stars Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, | , Golshifteh Farahani, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, and Lily Cole |
Saparmurat Niyazov | The last living person to be officially proclaimed president for life was | of Turkmenistan |
Pope Formosus | ... the disbursements, and thus of patronage. Sergius III and his party opposed | (891–896), who ordained him bishop of Caere (Cerveteri) in order to remove ... |
Edward VI | ... the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542. Henry VIII's son and successor, the young | , continued with further religious reforms but his early death in 1553 pre ... |
Eugene Rostow | ... omination of Robert T. Grey for nine months, and thus causing the firing of | |
Borrell II of Barcelona | ... ce. Around 963, he entered the monastery of St. Gerald of Aurillac. In 967, | (947–992), visited the monastery, and the abbot asked the Count to take Ge ... |
James Buchanan | ... th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man to be elected President since | in 1856. Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th ... |
Matthew Katz | ... members during the course of a protracted legal dispute with former manager | over ownership of the Moby Grape name. Other names used for performance or ... |
Peter Lombard | ... law, including commentaries on the Pauline epistles and on the Sentences of | . He is sometimes referred to as famosissimus doctor |
James Keach | ... gels (2010). She also co-authored several children's books with her husband | for the This One 'N That One series |
Charles Alfred Pillsbury | Dartmouth alumni serving as CEOs or company presidents include | , founder of Pillsbury Company and patriarch of Pillsbury family, Sandy Al ... |
Borrell II of Barcelona | ... celona, and probably also at the nearby Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll. | was facing major defeat from the Andalusian powers so he sent a delegation ... |
Scipio Africanus | ... rom Augustus to Trajan, which was originally introduced among the Romans by | . This new Roman imperial fashion lasted until the reign of Phocas |
Brigham Young | ... Carson City via Salt Lake City. The first telegram on that line was sent by | , then governor of Utah which affirmed that the Territory had not seceded. ... |
d'Holbach | ... heir actions are determined. "Hard determinists", such as Martin Luther and | , are those incompatibilists who accept determinism and reject free will. ... |
Nicolae Ceauşescu | ... ut they have not proclaimed themselves as President for Life. For instance, | of Romania, who ruled until his execution (see Romanian revolution) |
Governor of New Jersey | In 1996, | Christine Todd Whitman frisked Sherron Rolax, a then 16-year old African-A ... |
Edward IV | ... or Woodville), sister of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, father of King | consort, Elizabeth Woodville. When the Duke of Gloucester became King in 1 ... |
Virgil Trucks | ... s from the military, the Tigers took the 1945 American League pennant. With | , Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout on the mound and Greenberg leading the Tig ... |
Charles II | ... ore the restoration of the monarchy, the Protector's Council was abolished. | restored the royal Privy Council, but he, like previous Stuart monarchs, c ... |
Mary | ... a succession crisis. He was wary of allowing his Catholic elder half-sister | to succeed, and therefore drew up a will designating Lady Jane Grey as his ... |
Goose Goslin | ... that featured four future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, Mickey Cochrane, | and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventually won the World Series the fol ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... but that it was part of some elaborate and dangerous intrigue instigated by | . |
Marozia | ... . [who] exercised power on the Roman citizenry like a man" and her daughter | , the mother of Pope John XI (931–935) and reputed to be the mistress of S ... |
Philippe de Commines | ... racted; both parties were dead by this time, but a clergyman (named only by | as Robert Stillington, Bishop of Bath and Wells), claimed to have carried ... |
Humphry Davy | Sir | 's work with electrolysis led to the conclusion that the production of ele ... |
Henry Tudor | ... ately, the conflict culminated in success for the Lancastrian branch led by | , in 1485, when Richard III was killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field |
Andrew Johnson | ... in the state and features call boxes built prior to the American Civil War. | , later president of the United States, was an apprentice tailor in Moores ... |
François Duvalier | ... hand, presidents like Alexandre Pétion, Rafael Carrera, Josip Broz Tito and | died in office. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal President of the Republic af ... |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla | ... e. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal President of the Republic after his death. | appointed himself in 82 BC to an entirely new office, dictator rei publica ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... "higher authority" by wire, which turns out as an all-ears U. S. President | (Attorney General William Henry Moody: "They say a billionaire from Scotla ... |
Henry VIII's | ... ishment except death, without being bound by normal court procedure. During | reign, the Sovereign, on the advice of the Council, was allowed to enact l ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... ann Goetz. Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quintet include | , Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly large ... |
Brynjólfur Sveinsson | ... is known of its whereabouts until 1643 when it came into the possession of | , then the Church of Iceland's Bishop of Skálholt. At that time, versions ... |
Philip II | ... the Kingdom of Spain until 1561, when the city was destroyed by a fire and | , born here, moved the capital to Madrid, starting a period of decadence f ... |
James Bevel | The main strategist and architect of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, | , was buried in Eutaw on December 29, 2008 |
Rudy Giuliani | ... . This method was first introduced and made popular by New York City Mayor, | , in the early 1990s |
Andrew Carnegie | ... g located in downtown Medford. It was erected in 1911 thanks to a gift from | , but was vacated in 2004 after a new library building was constructed nea ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... und Eisenhower's relented decision to confront the controversial methods of | on his home turf in a Wisconsin appearance. Just two weeks prior to the el ... |
Pope John XI | ... on the Roman citizenry like a man" and her daughter Marozia, the mother of | (931–935) and reputed to be the mistress of Sergius III, largely upon a re ... |
Robert Stillington | ... e dead by this time, but a clergyman (named only by Philippe de Commines as | , Bishop of Bath and Wells), claimed to have carried out the ceremony. The ... |
Charlie Gehringer | ... ur future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, Mickey Cochrane, Goose Goslin and | ), the Tigers eventually won the World Series the following year, defeatin ... |
Göring | ... Heydrich. He was acting under the authority given to him by Reichsmarschall | in a letter dated July 31, 1941. Göring instructed Heydrich to devise "... ... |
David | ... byword or collective name for the oppressors of the Israelite nation before | . Muslim tradition sees the battle with the Philistines as a prefiguration ... |
Frank Navin | ... ame-ending single, scoring Cochrane to seal a 4–3 victory. After team owner | died that year, plumbing fixture manufacturer Walter Briggs, Sr. took cont ... |
Pat Boone | ... gs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones, Petula Clark, Sammy Davis, Jr., | , The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys |
Philip III | ... him. It was made the capital of the kingdom again between 1601 and 1606 by | . The city was again damaged by a flood of the Pisuerga and Esgueva rivers |
Bobby Clarke | ... ers took a chance on a 19-year-old diabetic from Flin Flon, Manitoba, named | with their second draft pick, 17th overall, in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. ... |
Henry VIII | ... agued previous monarchs came to an end. The reign of the second Tudor king, | , was one of great political change. Religious upheaval and disputes with ... |
Hosni Mubarak | This support has continued to the present, with President | often intervening personally to promote peace negotiations. In 1996, he ho ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... nistration of the affairs of the executive. The incumbent prime minister is | , in office since 22 May 2004 |
Paul of Tarsus | Most New Testament scholars believe | wrote this letter from Corinth, although information appended to this work ... |
Edward Morgan | His uncle | was Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica after the Restoration of Charles II of ... |
Edward VII | ... es from 1403. The office was raised to the dignity of lord mayor in 1910 by | "in view of the position occupied by that city as the chief city of East A ... |
Frederick III | ... supporting Emperor Leopold I in the War of the Spanish Succession, Elector | was allowed to crown himself "King in Prussia" in 1701. The new kingdom ru ... |
Rafael Correa | ... ce and remained in office until the presidential election of 2006, in which | gained the presidency |
James Keach | In 1993, Seymour married her current husband, | . Together they had twins, Johnny Stacy and Kristopher Steven, born 30 Nov ... |
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor | Gregory interfered little in European politics, beyond assisting | , and the Catholic League against the Protestants--to the tune of a millio ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ho did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, | and Herbert Hoover. |
Duke of Gloucester | ... arl Rivers, father of King Edward IV consort, Elizabeth Woodville. When the | became King in 1483, as Richard III, both Elizabeth and her mother Alice w ... |
Steve Perryman | | holds the appearance record for Spurs, having played 854 games for the clu ... |
Martin Buber | ... . One of the most prominent Jewish existential thinkers was the philosopher | |
Milton Milan | Mayor | was jailed for his connections to organized crime. On June 15, 2001, he wa ... |
Giuseppe Caprio | ... des, he was not the naive idealist his critics made him out to be. Cardinal | , the substitute Papal Secretary of State, said that John Paul quickly acc ... |
Sarpedon | ... d. After arriving in Crete, Europa had three sons: Minos, Rhadamanthus, and | , the three of whom became the three judges of the Underworld when they di ... |
Luise of Prussia | ... composer, writing an operetta called Die Maske and sending a copy to Queen | . The official reply advised to him to write to the director of the Royal ... |
Jon Corzine | In December 2006, Governor | speculated on moving port operations further south to allow the community ... |
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham | ... t of which is believed to come word-for-word from the petition presented by | , to the assembly which met on June 25, 1483, to decide on the future of t ... |
John Donahoe | ... mpany and patriarch of Pillsbury family, Sandy Alderson (San Diego Padres), | (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Charles E. Haldeman (Putnam Investme ... |
Rafael Correa | ... elected President, for a four year term. The current president of Ecuador, | , exercises his power from the presidential Palacio de Carondelet in Quito ... |
Liutprand of Cremona | The pontificate of Sergius III, according to | , was remarkable for the rise of what papal historians saw as a "pornocrac ... |
Bob Larson | ... n response to the criticisms of Christian Rock music by American evangelist | , whom Norman regularly lampooned at his concerts. Norman's 1969 apocalypt ... |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | ... cted MP for Newport on the Isle of Wight and was then appointed to serve as | , under the Duke of Richmond. At the same time, he was made a privy counse ... |
Christopher Reeve | ... even, born 30 November 1995, and named after family friends Johnny Cash and | |
Walter Briggs, Jr. | Walter Briggs, Sr. died in 1952. His son | inherited the team, but he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast medi ... |
Josip Broz Tito | ... term. On the other hand, presidents like Alexandre Pétion, Rafael Carrera, | and François Duvalier died in office. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal Presid ... |
Tommy Douglas | ... ession of the 1930s. The CCF first took power in Saskatchewan under Premier | , and made major inroads in British Columbia |
Edward III | ... l lion was, according to Wilfrid Scott-Giles, "said to have been granted by | ". By the 19th century the city corporation had added supporters, two ange ... |
James Larkin | Connolly's fellow labor leader | said of him that |
Juan Bautista Villalpando | ... ders and an unknown Temple plan (possible derived from the Jesuit architect | who produced a classical reconstruction of the sanctum sanctorum at the he ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... ected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, William Howard Taft and | . |
consort | ... ent of laws that de-emphasized the influence of the old Roman nobility. His | was Empress Euphemia |
Bud Poile | ... be physically outmatched again, owner Ed Snider instructed General Manager | to acquire bigger, tougher players. While head coach Keith Allen soon afte ... |
Sigismund III Vasa | ... against the Protestants--to the tune of a million gold ducats)--as well as | , King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, against the Ottoman Empire. ... |
John Fetzer | ... ed the team, but he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast media owners | and Fred Knorr |
Origen | | suggested that the Zechariah mentioned in as having been killed between th ... |
Dana Redd | , | is the Mayor of Camden. She is a member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns ... |
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. | ... f Pillsbury family, Sandy Alderson (San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), | (IBM), Charles E. Haldeman (Putnam Investments), Donald J. Hall, Sr. (Hall ... |
Richard Baxter | However, | ascribes the origin of the term to a remark made by Queen Henrietta Maria ... |
Frederick William I | ... East Prussians, especially in the province's eastern regions. Crown Prince | led the rebuilding of East Prussia, founding numerous towns. Thousands of ... |
Ludovico Ludovisi | ... her, the Duchy of Zagarolo, purchased from the Colonna family by his nephew | in 1622. A second nephew, Niccolò, was made reigning Prince of Piombino an ... |
Minos | ... cluding Phoenix as a third. After arriving in Crete, Europa had three sons: | , Rhadamanthus, and Sarpedon, the three of whom became the three judges of ... |
Yaa Asantewaa | ... of Samory Ture's new-founded Wassoulou Empire in 1898 and the Ashanti queen | in 1902, most West African military resistance to colonial rule came to an ... |
Jacob Zuma | ... ith the country having one of the highest rates of violent crime, president | states that South Africa needs to handle crime differently than other coun ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... Guericke, Robert Boyle, Stephen Gray and C. F. du Fay. In the 18th century, | conducted extensive research in electricity, selling his possessions to fu ... |
Napoleon I | ... the little island of Saint Helena and stayed in the same building to which | would later be exiled |
Zachary Taylor | ... residency. (The other Presidents who did not have prior elected office were | , Ulysses S. Grant, William Howard Taft and Herbert Hoover. |
King George VI | ... x years after he stepped down as prime minister, elevated to the peerage by | as the Viscount Bennett of Mickleham in the County of Surrey and of Calgar ... |
Michael Attenborough | Jane Seymour has been married four times. Her first marriage to | , the son of British film actor/director Richard Attenborough, lasted from ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... e case in many African states; Idi Amin in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, | in Philippines, for example |
Robert II, Duke of Burgundy | He was married to Blanche (Bianca) of Burgundy, daughter of | and Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy. They had a daughter, Joan (Giova ... |
Christian IV of Denmark | Bishop Brynjólfur sent the Codex Regius as a present to King | , hence the name Codex Regius. For centuries it was stored in the Royal Li ... |
Sandy Alderson | ... Pillsbury, founder of Pillsbury Company and patriarch of Pillsbury family, | (San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Cha ... |
County of Savoy | He was born around 1225 near Moûtiers in the Tarentaise region of the | , then part of the Kingdom of Arles in the Holy Roman Empire, but now in s ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... 93, her recording of "Marble Halls" from Shepherd Moons was featured in the | film, The Age of Innocence |
Alfredo Palacio | ... ident Lucio Gutiérrez from office by Congress in April 2005. Vice President | took his place and remained in office until the presidential election of 2 ... |
David | ... en each of the family lines that had descended from those appointed by king | . Luke states that during the week when it was the duty of his family line ... |
Christine Todd Whitman | In 1996, Governor of New Jersey | frisked Sherron Rolax, a then 16-year old African-American youth, an event ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... st marriage to Michael Attenborough, the son of British film actor/director | , lasted from 1971 to 1973. Her second marriage to Geoffrey Planer lasted ... |
Jack Mansell | ... ined until 1969, when they returned to hoops under the orders of manager of | . Reading have remained in a variety of hooped shirts ever since, apart fr ... |
John Kenley | ... all summer stock theatre operated during the 1920s, in which actors such as | performed |
August Vollmer | In the United States, | introduced other reforms, including education requirements for police offi ... |
Bedivere | ... a hand emerges from the lake to catch it, a tale which becomes attached to | instead in Malory and the English tradition |
Leopold I | ... masters under jurisdiction of the Emperor. In return for supporting Emperor | in the War of the Spanish Succession, Elector Frederick III was allowed to ... |
President for Life | ... nda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for example. | is a title assumed by some dictators to try to ensure that their authority ... |
Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy | ... o Blanche (Bianca) of Burgundy, daughter of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy and | . They had a daughter, Joan (Giovanna), who married to John III the Good, ... |
Rhadamanthus | ... Phoenix as a third. After arriving in Crete, Europa had three sons: Minos, | , and Sarpedon, the three of whom became the three judges of the Underworl ... |
Omar Suleiman | ... lestinian Authority and Jordan. The Egyptian Chief of Intelligence, General | , has played a substantial role in negotiations between the Israeli and Pa ... |
Carl Gustav Fleischer | ... summer the number was built up to around 1500 under the command of General | . Within a few miles of Dumfries are the villages of Tinwald, Torthorwald ... |
Orson Welles | ... ly related to each other. (The 1960 Italian film David and Goliath starring | was not one of these, since that movie was a straightforward adaptation of ... |
Thomas Henry Huxley | ... ion of "Why does opium cause sleep?" with "Because of its soporific power." | compared vitalism to stating that water is the way it is because of its "a ... |
Jean Rey | ... rojects of the day, such as the European Monetary Union. In 1970, President | secured the Community's own financial resources and in 1977, President Roy ... |
John of Gaunt | ... mily, the Neville's, were already established at court being descendants of | 's daughter Lady Joan Beaufort and her second husband, Ralph Neville, 1st ... |
Laurence Fishburne | ... production casting a black actor as Othello would not come until 1995 with | opposite Kenneth Branagh's Iago (not that there have been many major scree ... |
George Orwell | ... itical pessimism has sometimes found expression in dystopian novels such as | 's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Political pessimism about one's country often cor ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... tet with double bass. Antonín Dvořák's String Quintet in G major, Op.77 and | 's Serenade in G major, K.525 ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") are the most popu ... |
Lord Cardigan | ... in the fashionable 11th Regiment of Light Dragoons. The 11th, commanded by | , later involved in the Charge of the Light Brigade, had just returned fro ... |
President John F. Kennedy | ... ll, to avoid KKK mob domination of the city. In a telephone conference with | , the President informed the HRC that after the Birmingham church bombing ... |
Nawaz Sharif | ... elected as the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was followed by | , and over the next decade the two leaders fought for power, alternating i ... |
Pol Pot | ... line, anti-Vietnamese, but also anti-monarchist, members of the CPK, led by | |
Oveta Culp Hobby | ... . Humphrey with whom he developed his closest relationships, and one woman, | . Eisenhower's cabinet, consisting of several corporate executives and one ... |
Chief of Staff | ... t F. Kennedy in the television special The Missiles of October; White House | A.J. McInnerney in The American President; sinister future president Greg ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... Another 9 million Germans from former eastern German provinces, over which | and eastern neighbour states extended military hegemony in 1945, were expe ... |
Jesus | ... e other consequences imputed to original sin. Pelagianism views the role of | as "setting a good example" for the rest of humanity (thus counteracting A ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... , a member of the SS, lampooned Benn in his book Säuberung des Kunsttempels | ;, however, stepped in to reprimand Willrich and defended Benn on the grou ... |
Richard, Duke of York | ... House of York, so called because its head, a descendant of Edward III, was | . Although the Duke of York died in battle in 1460, his eldest son Edward ... |
Pope Gregory V | Gerbert now became the teacher of Otto III, and | (996–999), Otto III's cousin, appointed him Archbishop of Ravenna in 998. ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | | 's History of the Kings of Britain is the first non-Welsh source to speak ... |
Thomas Spring-Rice | ... icability". He submitted a copy of this to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, | , on 4 January 1837. This first edition was marked "private and confidenti ... |
Jack Weisgerber | ... ngerous right-wing extremist. Clark was aided in delivering this message by | , leader of the BC Reform Party (the name under which the majority of the ... |
Adelaide of Susa | ... 078. He ruled only nominally, as true power was in the hands of his mother, | |
Martin Luther | The relevant text is a handwritten cover letter, by Reinhard Heydrich to | of the Foreign Office, dated February 26, 1942, forwarding the minutes of ... |
Romano Prodi | ... os and being able to force the resignation of Commissioners. When President | took office with the new powers of the Treaty of Amsterdam, he was dubbed ... |
Norodom Sihanouk | ... Vietnam after the 1954 Geneva Conference. It was a derogatory term used by | , dismissing the Cambodian leftists who had been organizing pro-independen ... |
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers | ... Wales. The prince was accompanied to Ludlow by his mother and by his uncle, | , who carried out many of the administrative duties associated with the pr ... |
Thomas Clap | ... to become Yale University was termed the "rector". As head of Yale College, | was both the last to be called "rector" (1740–1745) and the first to be re ... |
Plutarch | ... he height of the Roman Empire, famous historians such as Polybius, Livy and | documented the rise of the Roman Republic, and the organization and histor ... |
Caesar Baronius | ... ius and the Church historians, and damned Constantine as a tyrant. Cardinal | , a man of the Counter-Reformation, criticized Zosimus, favoring Eusebius' ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ext of the sponsorship scandal that came to light soon after Prime Minister | left office, Bédard asserted that she had been forced to resign from her m ... |
Jacques Delors | However the Commission began to recover under President | ' Commission. He is seen as the most successful President, being credited ... |
General William Howe | ... at the Emlen House, built by Quaker George Emlen in 1745. British commander | observed the American lines from the belltower of St. Thomas' Episcopal Ch ... |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Zia died in a plane crash in 1988, and Benazir Bhutto, daughter of | , was elected as the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was foll ... |
Henry VI | ... e. Although he was victorious, his sudden death in 1422 left his infant son | on the throne, and gave the French an opportunity to overthrow English rul ... |
George M. Humphrey | ... eir recommendations without exception; they included John Foster Dulles and | with whom he developed his closest relationships, and one woman, Oveta Cul ... |
Hammurabi | ... d Testament, vol II (1888), pp 299ff) this king was usually associated with | , who ruled in Babylon from 1792 BC until his death in 1750 BC. However, a ... |
Edward V of England | ... and the Marches, a body that had originally been set up to help the future | in his duties as Prince of Wales. The prince was accompanied to Ludlow by ... |
Trevor Nunn | ... n too much, commenting that Olivier was "blacker than black, almost blue" . | 's 1989 version filmed at Stratford, cast black opera singer Willard White ... |
Charles E. Haldeman | ... rson (San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), | (Putnam Investments), Donald J. Hall, Sr. (Hallmark Cards), Jeffrey R. Imm ... |
George W. Bush | Rossum, writing in 2006, before | appointees Roberts and Alito had time to make an impact, said that Scalia ... |
Pope John XV | ... much opposition to Gerbert's elevation to the See of Rheims, however, that | (985–996) sent a legate to France who temporarily suspended Gerbert from h ... |
Edmund Goulding | ... d MGM cast her in the film where she first made an impression on audiences, | 's Sally, Irene and Mary (1925). She played Irene, a struggling chorus gir ... |
Francisco de Miranda | ... the Spanish colonies in South America (to assist the Latin American patriot | ) his force was instead ordered to sail for Portugal, to take part in the ... |
Robert Bork | ... Greek philosophy, leaving it doomed to fall into moral and political decay. | 's Slouching Toward Gommorah and Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American ... |
John Dexter | Unlike Welles's film, Laurence Olivier's Othello (1965), based on | 's National Theatre Company's production, brings issues of race to the for ... |
John Foster Dulles | ... ntments. He accepted their recommendations without exception; they included | and George M. Humphrey with whom he developed his closest relationships, a ... |
Henry V | ... ns; his success was partly due to the military skill of his son, the future | . Henry V's own reign, which began in 1413, was largely free from domestic ... |
Bessus | After killing Darius, | took the regal name Artaxerxes V and began calling himself the King of Asi ... |
Augustus III of Poland | King | died in 1763, and therefore Poland needed to elect a new ruler. Catherine ... |
Fred Savage | Curtin also starred with | in the ABC sitcom Crumbs, which debuted in January 2006 and was canceled i ... |
Anselm of Lucca | ... siastical and political conflicts between the papacy and the secular power: | and Cardinal Deusdedit inserted it in their collections of canons; Gratian ... |
Benazir Bhutto | Zia died in a plane crash in 1988, and | , daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, was elected as the first female Prime M ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... to gain statehood for Nevada before the next presidential election so that | would have enough votes to win. They rushed to send the entire state const ... |
Glen Clark | ... rtheless and the party was led into the 1996 provincial general election by | |
Federico García Lorca | ... ly Béla Bartók. George Crumb also used musical palindrome to text paint the | poem "¿Por qué nací?", the first movement of three in his fourth book of M ... |
Ozzie Virgil, Sr. | ... ican-American player. In the Tigers' case, it was an Afro-Caribbean player, | , who integrated the Tigers in 1958. Only the Boston Red Sox trailed the T ... |
Barney Frank | ... ves, many liberals dislike his views. In March 2009, openly gay Congressman | described Scalia as a "homophobe". Maureen Dowd described Scalia in a 2003 ... |
Hugh Capet | ... attempt to take the Lorraine from Emperor Otto III (983–1002) by supporting | (987–996). Capet became King of France, ending the Carolingian line of Kin ... |
Prince of Wales | Edward IV's eldest son was invested with the title of | at the age of seven months. At the age of three, he was sent by his father ... |
Eunapius | ... great pagan emperors, and given over to luxury and greed. Following Julian, | began—and Zosimus continued—a historiographic tradition that blamed Consta ... |
Laurence Olivier | Unlike Welles's film, | 's Othello (1965), based on John Dexter's National Theatre Company's produ ... |
Fred Knorr | ... he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast media owners John Fetzer and | |
Karl Barth | ... tianity and on theologians and religious thinkers such as Nikolai Berdyaev, | , Paul Tillich, Wilfrid Desan and John Macquarrie |
Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia | ... im a daughter named Anna Petrovna in December 1757 (not to be confused with | , the daughter of Peter I's second marriage) |
Martin Scorsese | ... the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors Steven Spielberg, Brian DePalma, and | , and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard Huyck, and Gloria Katz |
Jesus Estanislao | ... embers who are identified with left-wing politics, including Ruth Kelly and | |
Henry Bolingbroke | ... in his own hands. In 1399, while he was campaigning in Ireland, his cousin | seized power. Richard was deposed, imprisoned, and eventually murdered, pr ... |
Velasco | ... 945, with Josep Samitier as managers and players like César, Ramallets, and | , they won La Liga for the first time since 1929. They added to this total ... |
German East Africa | ... zen (named after Count Gustav Adolf Graf von Götzen, the former governor of | ), the Germans had complete control of the lake in the early stages of the ... |
Bảo Đại | ... ệm, who was previously appointed Prime Minister of South Vietnam by Emperor | , eventually assumed control of South Vietnam. In the words of U.S. Presid ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... re winning a by-election a few weeks later. Similarly, John Turner replaced | as leader of the Liberal Party in 1984 and subsequently was appointed prim ... |
Frank Skaff | ... e both forced to resign their posts because of health problems. Thereafter, | took over the managerial reins until the end of the season. Both Dressen a ... |
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury | ... age to Elizabeth Woodville. Lady Eleanor Butler (a young widow, daughter of | ) and Edward were alleged to have been precontracted; both parties were de ... |
Chief Martial Law Administrator | ... stan's defeat in the war, Yahya Khan was replaced by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as | . Civilian rule resumed from 1972 to 1977. During this period Pakistan beg ... |
Antonio José de Sucre | The icons of the Ecuadorian military forces are the Marshall | and Gral. Eloy Alfaro. The Military Academy "Gral. Eloy Alfaro" (c. 1838) ... |
Bob Swift | ... ng a bizarre 1966 season, in which manager Chuck Dressen and acting manager | were both forced to resign their posts because of health problems. Thereaf ... |
David Sarnoff | ... latter uses were brought about after 1920 by business entrepreneurs such as | , who created the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and William S. Pale ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... first of its kind in Hollywood. Furthermore, it was Chico's connection with | of MGM that led to Thalberg's signing the Brothers when they were in a car ... |
Ed Snider | ... ile attending a basketball game on November 29, 1964, at the Boston Garden, | , the then vice-president of the Philadelphia Eagles, observed a crowd of ... |
Woody Allen | Later that year, she starred in | 's Vicky Cristina Barcelona as María Elena, a mentally unstable woman. Pet ... |
Abraham | ... nfederates of Abram in the Hebron area, who joined his forces with those of | in pursuit of Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:13,24) |
Antonio Vivaldi | ... wrote concertos in the style of Corelli. He also had a strong influence on | |
Osbert Sitwell | ... ew, and commissioned original material from "names" like Arnold Bennett and | . His artistic interests extended to music. While at Oxford he was introdu ... |
Cadmus | ... n, the "sun-red" Phoenix. It is generally agreed that she had two brothers, | , who brought the alphabet to mainland Greece, and Cilix who gave his name ... |
Pat Riley | ... of the streak, Hearn was paired with several different color men, including | , Keith Erickson, and Stu Lantz |
Roy Jenkins | ... Rey secured the Community's own financial resources and in 1977, President | became the first Commission President to attend a G7 summit on behalf of t ... |
Thad Cochran | ... f anger that is a loss of control. He is a very controlled person." Senator | , who has known McCain for decades and has battled him over earmarks, expr ... |
Abram | Aner (1.) One of three Amorite confederates of | in the Hebron area, who joined his forces with those of Abraham in pursuit ... |
Chuck Dressen | ... managed a third-place finish during a bizarre 1966 season, in which manager | and acting manager Bob Swift were both forced to resign their posts becaus ... |
Simón Bolívar | ... anish vicerroyalty. Once the Gran Colombia was dissolved after the death of | in 1830, Ecuador inherited the same border disputes and had the need of cr ... |
Lord Finlay | ... s Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven of Cuba and | of the United Kingdom were elected by a majority vote of both the Council ... |
Ramallets | ... and 1950s. In 1945, with Josep Samitier as managers and players like César, | , and Velasco, they won La Liga for the first time since 1929. They added ... |
Richard III | ... d intermittently during his reign and those of his son Edward V and brother | . Edward V disappeared, presumably murdered by Richard. Ultimately, the co ... |
John Rafferty, Jr. | ... by Rep. Mike Vereb) and the 44th State Senate District (represented by Sen. | ) |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | With Pakistan's defeat in the war, Yahya Khan was replaced by | as Chief Martial Law Administrator. Civilian rule resumed from 1972 to 197 ... |
Donald Trump | ... iberal Democrat, joined the Scottish Green Party in protest to the plans by | to develop on an important environmental site at Menie. On 13 October 2009 ... |
Jeffrey R. Immelt | ... les E. Haldeman (Putnam Investments), Donald J. Hall, Sr. (Hallmark Cards), | (General Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), Grant Tinker (NBC ... |
Stephen Fry | ... s the basis for the 1997 film Wilde, directed by Brian Gilbert and starring | as the title character |
Joy MacPhail | ... ared in the administration as Attorney-General Dosanjh and Finance Minister | challenged Clark's legitimacy. The party and province endured a few chaoti ... |
John Turner | ... rom the hallway" before winning a by-election a few weeks later. Similarly, | replaced Pierre Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party in 1984 and subsequ ... |
Governor General of Canada | ... a, by her daughter Princess Louise, wife of the Marquess of Lorne, then the | |
Kukrit Pramoj | ... Don Camillo was taken and adapted by the famous Thai writer and politician, | , into his own 1954 novel, Phai Daeng (Red Bamboo) |
Adolf Hitler | ... ich Himmler was the chief architect of the plan, and the German Nazi leader | termed it "the final solution of the Jewish question" |
Jacques Delors | ... il refused to renew his term, despite being the most 'dynamic' leader until | |
Adolf Hitler | The Queen called | "the arch-enemy of mankind". Her late-night broadcasts were eagerly awaite ... |
Lord Salisbury | Curzon became Assistant Private Secretary to | in 1885, and in 1886 entered Parliament as Member for Southport in south-w ... |
Guglielmo Marconi | The original inventors of radio, such as Nikola Tesla and | , expected it to be used for one-on-one wireless communication tasks where ... |
Winston Churchill | ... g the war her photograph was a sign of resistance against the Germans. Like | , Queen Wilhelmina broadcast messages to the Dutch people over Radio Oranj ... |
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery | ... lpted in Carrara, Italy in 1882, and was unveiled by future Prime Minister, | on 6 April 1882. Today, it features on the 2007 series of £5 notes issued ... |
Charles de Gaulle | In reaction to Hallstein's proposals and actions, then-French President, | , who was sceptical of the rising supranational power of the Commission, a ... |
Jim Gerlach | ... he borough is part of the Sixth Congressional District (represented by Rep. | ), the 150th State House District (represented by Rep. Mike Vereb) and the ... |
Henry VII of England | ... r, Edward IV's daughter Elizabeth of York later became the Queen consort of | . The grounds for Titulus Regius, passed to justify the accession of Richa ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... , although such incidents have become less frequent over the years. Senator | has made this observation: "It is not the kind of anger that is a loss of ... |
Franco | ... . Before the second leg, Barcelona's players had a changing room visit from | 's director of state security. He "reminded" them that they were only play ... |
Pope John XIII | ... ll II made a pilgrimage to Rome, taking Gerbert with him. There Gerbert met | (965–972) and the Emperor Otto I, surnamed the Great (936–973). The Pope p ... |
Orson Welles | Shot between 1948 and 1952, | directed (1952), produced as a black-and-white film noir. The film stars W ... |
Queen consort | ... hard of Gloucester, Edward IV's daughter Elizabeth of York later became the | of Henry VII of England. The grounds for Titulus Regius, passed to justify ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... ted the roles that Shearer played but knew that Shearer's husband, producer | , guaranteed Shearer first choice of roles in any MGM property. "How can I ... |
Arthur Blessitt | Norman, along with Pat Boone | ;; Duane Pederson; Jack Sparks, a founder of the Spiritual Counterfeits Pr ... |
Lazare Carnot | ... the Directory. France also lacked funds, and no longer had the services of | , the war minister who had guided it to successive victories following ext ... |
Richard the Lionheart | ... orwich received a royal charter from Henry II in 1158, and another one from | in 1194. Following a riot in the city in 1274, Norwich has the distinction ... |
Lord Finlay | ... ice-President on 12 September 1928 to succeed Weiss, while a second death ( | ) left the Court increasingly understaffed. Replacements for Moore and Fin ... |
Moses | ... who, along with his brother Dathan, joined Korah in the conspiracy against | and Aaron. He and all the conspirators, with their families and possession ... |
Brian Blessed | ... es, starring Italian-German actor Mario Adorf as Don Camillo and Englishman | as Peppone. The narrator and Voice of the Christ was Cyril Cusack |
Edward V | ... evertheless, continued intermittently during his reign and those of his son | and brother Richard III. Edward V disappeared, presumably murdered by Rich ... |
Jean Pelletier | ... es to her allegations led to the firings a few days later of Via Rail chair | and president Marc LeFrançois |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... e goes forward twice and backward twice and arrives back at the same place. | 's Scherzo-Duetto di Mozart is played by one violinist as written and the ... |
John Macquarrie | ... nkers such as Nikolai Berdyaev, Karl Barth, Paul Tillich, Wilfrid Desan and | |
Carabinieri | ... e Guardia Civil and the Policía Nacional in Spain, the Polizia di Stato and | in Italy and the Police Nationale and National Gendarmerie in France |
Dirk Jan de Geer | ... o back them and had few employees to assist them. The Dutch prime minister, | , believed the Allies would not win and intended to open negotiations with ... |
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | ... e same year, Princess Fawzia of Egypt, the sister of King Farouk I, married | , the then crown prince (later shah) of Iran. However, since the 1979 Isla ... |
Henry II | Norwich received a royal charter from | in 1158, and another one from Richard the Lionheart in 1194. Following a r ... |
William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... n expected to seek election to the Commons as soon as possible. For example | , after losing his seat in the same general election that his party won, b ... |
James II | ... 1687. Three months later, Josiah Child and his deputy had an audience with | , and as per the ensuing discussions, a Charter was issued by the king on ... |
David | ... liath appears in chapter 2 of the Qur'an (II: 247-252), in the narrative of | and Saul's battle against the Philistines. Goliath's mention in the Qur'an ... |
Alison Sutcliffe | ... nd Ferdinand Kingsley, both of whom became actors, with theatrical director | . In 2005, he divorced German-born Alexandra Christmann, having been "deep ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... m “Final Solution” to refer to their plan to annihilate the Jewish people.” | was the chief architect of the plan, and the German Nazi leader Adolf Hitl ... |
LeAnna Washington | ... p. Brendan F. Boyle) and the 4th State Senate District (represented by Sen. | ) |
Pol Pot | ... ver 30,000 French colons left Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime as the | government confiscated their farms and land properties. However, after the ... |
Robin Harper | ... er of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) elected by proportional representation, | , the UK's first Green Parliamentarian. On 1 May 2003 the Scottish Greens ... |
John Ingram | ... aced no primary opponent, the Democrats nominated Commissioner of Insurance | , who came from behind in the first round of the primary to win in the run ... |
Gates Brown | ... d later in the 1960s, black players such as Willie Horton, Earl Wilson, and | would contribute to Detroit's rise in the standings |
Lionel Jospin | ... e Dynamics and the missile division of Alenia Marconi Systems to form MBDA. | 's Plural Left government initiated the privatization of Aérospatiale |
Edward IV | ... e of York. Although the Duke of York died in battle in 1460, his eldest son | led the Yorkists to victory in 1461. The Wars of the Roses, nevertheless, ... |
Pat Boone | Norman, along with | ; Arthur Blessitt; Duane Pederson; Jack Sparks, a founder of the Spiritual ... |
Ernest Pollock | ... t was a good one, from politicians, practising lawyers and academics alike. | , the former Attorney General for England and Wales said "May we not as la ... |
King Charles I | ... the English Civil War. Also known as Parliamentarians, they fought against | and his supporters, the Cavaliers (Royalists), who claimed absolute power ... |
Louis XVI of France | ... cant impact throughout Europe, which only increased with the arrest of King | in 1792 and his execution in January 1793 for "crimes of tyranny" against ... |
John Sparrow David Thompson | ... succeeded prime ministers who died in office (John A. Macdonald in 1891 and | in 1894), a convention that has since evolved toward the appointment of an ... |
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey | ... es appear in Hughes's novel. Fraser uses them to make an ironic allusion to | , and one of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the Duke of Wellington' ... |
Brian Goldner | ... ral Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), Grant Tinker (NBC), and | (Hasbro) |
Adolf Hitler | ... s Dei. There have also been allegations that Escrivá expressed sympathy for | |
Edward Albee | ... mp!", which became closely associated with Davis after it was referenced in | 's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and impersonators began to use it in t ... |
Fidel Castro | ... isenhower administration also planned the Bay of Pigs Invasion to overthrow | in Cuba, which John F. Kennedy was left to carry out. |
Menotti | ... fee of £5 million from Boca Juniors. In the following season, under manager | , Barcelona won the Copa del Rey, beating Real Madrid. Maradona's time wit ... |
André Masséna | In 1810, a newly-enlarged French army under Marshal | invaded Portugal. British opinion both at home and in the army was negativ ... |
Isabel Coixet | ... character] Gary like the world-class drag he is." In 2008, Cruz appeared in | 's film Elegy, which was based on the Philip Roth story The Dying Animal, ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | ... chy-era identity documents. During the 2007 presidential election, however, | was polled on the issue and stated that he favoured the collection of data ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | ... lics to supporting repeal led by liberal politicians such as La Guardia and | . She, and they, emphasized that repeal would generate enormous sums of mu ... |
Gord Ash | ... and he never pitched in the major leagues again. Toronto's general manager, | , had not made the deal contingent on the results of a medical examination ... |
Commissioner of Insurance | ... primaries. Whilst Helms faced no primary opponent, the Democrats nominated | John Ingram, who came from behind in the first round of the primary to win ... |
Ányos Jedlik | ... kola Tesla, Galileo Ferraris, Oliver Heaviside, Thomas Edison, Ottó Bláthy, | , Sir Charles Parsons, Joseph Swan, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von ... |
Rob Reiner | ... of motion pictures over the years, including a small role (Artie Fufkin) in | 's This is Spinal Tap, Blues Brothers 2000, a scene with Miles Davis in th ... |
Harold Brown | ... awrence Livermore National Laboratory by a team headed by Edward Teller and | . The Navy accepted delivery of the first 16 warheads in July 1960. On May ... |
Allyson Schwartz | ... rough is part of the Thirteenth Congressional District (represented by Rep. | ), the 170th State House District (represented by Rep. Brendan F. Boyle) a ... |
Charles James Fox | Lady Burlington died in this bedchamber in 1758, as did the Whig leader | in 1806. The designation of this room in Lord Burlington's lifetime is unk ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... and Freedom, a political rally for African American civil rights, at which | gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech |
John A. Macdonald | ... rnment Leader in the Senate, succeeded prime ministers who died in office ( | in 1891 and John Sparrow David Thompson in 1894), a convention that has si ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... ter the Babi Yar massacre was carried out and the conference was chaired by | . He was acting under the authority given to him by Reichsmarschall Göring ... |
Earl Warren | ... ut included a small number of German and Italian enemy aliens. By February, | , the Attorney General of California, had begun his efforts to persuade th ... |
Milton Milan | ... Three Camden mayors have been jailed for corruption, the most recent being | in 2000. Since 2005 the school system and police department have been oper ... |
James III of Scotland | ... backed an attempt by Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, brother of King | , to take the Scottish throne in 1482. Gloucester led an invasion of Scotl ... |
Morgan le Fay | ... by one wearing the scabbard did not bleed at all. The scabbard is stolen by | and thrown into a lake, never to be found again |
Dizzy Dean | ... pitcher had won 30 or more games in a season since the St. Louis Cardinals' | accomplished the feat in 1934; no pitcher has accomplished it since. McLai ... |
Neleus | ... up by a stripling, the youngest in his family (Nestor is the twelfth son of | , David the seventh or eighth son of Jesse). In each case an older and mor ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... dimir Lenin rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actor | spent his final years and passed away in Vevey (there is a memorial statue ... |
Walter Hallstein | ... and the Commission of Euratom in 1967. The Commission's first president was | (see Hallstein Commission) who started consolidating European law and bega ... |
La Guardia | ... crats and Catholics to supporting repeal led by liberal politicians such as | and Franklin Roosevelt. She, and they, emphasized that repeal would genera ... |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | La rabbia, 1963. Co-director with | |
Edward II | ... However, gains in Scotland were reversed during the reign of his successor, | , who also faced conflict with the nobility. Edward II was, in 1311, force ... |
Edward IV | ... enhanced their standing. Catherine's grandfather, William, was part of King | 's court. William held the office of comptroller of the household from 147 ... |
Grant Tinker | ... Jeffrey R. Immelt (General Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), | (NBC), and Brian Goldner (Hasbro) |
Henry A. Wallace | ... reeminent in the presidential campaign to elect Progressive Party candidate | , who had served as Vice-President under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Wallace wa ... |
Jesus | Julius is also credited with setting | ' birthday on December 25th |
Bishop of London | ... Dunstan) from exile to have him made Bishop of Worcester (and subsequently | and Archbishop of Canterbury). Dunstan remained Edgar's advisor throughout ... |
Mackenzie Bowell | ... inister. Two former prime ministers Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott and Sir | served in the 1890s while members of the Senate; both, in their roles as G ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went skiing with Attorney General | . Scalia stated that he was never alone with Cheney during the trip, the t ... |
Gawain | ... of the Grail and the Vulgate Lancelot Proper section, Excalibur is used by | , Arthur's nephew and one of his best knights. This is in contrast to late ... |
Pope Urban VIII | ... uly 1623, and was buried in the Church of Sant'Ignazio. He was succeeded by | |
Bishop of Worcester | ... d Dunstan (eventually canonised as St. Dunstan) from exile to have him made | (and subsequently Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury). Dunstan ... |
Lou Angotti | ... were Bernie Parent, Doug Favell, Bill Sutherland, Ed Van Impe, Joe Watson, | , Leon Rochefort and Gary Dornhoefer. Having purchased the minor-league Qu ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ve Party candidate Henry A. Wallace, who had served as Vice-President under | . Wallace was running on an anti-lynching, pro-civil rights platform and h ... |
Gustav Adolf Graf von Götzen | With the aid of the Graf von Götzen (named after Count | , the former governor of German East Africa), the Germans had complete con ... |
Hosni Mubarak | ... protests took center stage, McCain urged that embattled Egyptian President | step down and thought the U.S. should push for democratic reforms in the r ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... to have him made Bishop of Worcester (and subsequently Bishop of London and | ). Dunstan remained Edgar's advisor throughout his reign |
Robert De Niro | ... at year, he appeared as an energy analyst in Syriana. In 2006, Damon joined | in The Good Shepherd as a career CIA officer, and played an undercover mob ... |
Michael McKean | ... llar Celebrity Invitational, winning $250,000 for the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. | won the tournament, while Cheech Marin came in third |
Alberto Fujimori | ... orted radical right-wing governments, such as those of Augusto Pinochet and | of Peru during the 1990s. Both Pinochet's and Fujimori's ministries and pr ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... te ghost stories, one of which became the basis for the novel Frankenstein. | rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actor Charlie Ch ... |
August Strindberg | ... tists and critics, including the Swedish dramatist and leading intellectual | , whom he painted in 1892. During his four years in Berlin, Munch sketched ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... in Günter Grass's book, My Century, meeting with his ideological opposite, | , shortly before both of them died in the summer of 1956. It is unclear if ... |
Bob Dole | ... member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President Bill Clinton seized upon opponent | 's promise to take America back to a simpler time, promising in contrast t ... |
Paul Newman | ... was in the 2002 revival of Our Town, which received huge press attention as | returned to the Broadway stage after several decades away |
Mayo Smith | ... f a kidney infection, Swift in October due to cancer. Skaff was replaced by | in 1967, perhaps the last step before World Series contention |
James Keach | ... eries Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, she met her fourth husband, actor-director | |
John Stuart Mill | ... y, based on the resulting happiness of such behavior. Utilitarians, such as | and Jeremy Bentham, advocated the greatest happiness principle as a guide ... |
William S. Paley | ... as David Sarnoff, who created the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and | , who built Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). These broadcasting (as opp ... |
Yahya Khan | ... economic downfall and internal instability. Ayub Khan's successor, General | (President from 1969 to 1971), had to deal with a devastating cyclone whic ... |
Zhang Qian | Even before Han's expansion into Central Asia, diplomat | 's travels from 139 to 125 BCE had established Chinese contacts with many ... |
Jacques Delors | ... of primus inter pares but had an increasing impact on the Community. Under | it became increasingly presidential in style and now is the dominant force ... |
Simon de Montfort | ... aving the Crown to his nine-year-old son Henry III. Later in Henry's reign, | led the barons in another rebellion, beginning the Second Barons' War. The ... |
Mike Hancock | ... House of Commons by, respectively, a Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament, | , and a Conservative MP, Penny Mordaunt |
William | ... the Ros (or Roos) family enhanced their standing. Catherine's grandfather, | , was part of King Edward IV's court. William held the office of comptroll ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... the organisation supported radical right-wing governments, such as those of | and Alberto Fujimori of Peru during the 1990s. Both Pinochet's and Fujimor ... |
Louis Bonaparte | ... were killed, over 2000 were injured and some 220 homes were destroyed. King | personally visited the city to provide assistance to the victims. Although ... |
Dunstan | Upon Eadwig's death in October 959, Edgar immediately recalled | (eventually canonised as St. Dunstan) from exile to have him made Bishop o ... |
Richard Russell | ... gton. In 1952, Helms worked on the presidential campaign of Georgia Senator | . After Russell dropped out of the presidential race, Helms returned to wo ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... Epstein is mounted on the exterior of the new cathedral near the entrance. | 's War Requiem, regarded by some as his masterpiece, was written for the o ... |
Joe Torre | ... aseball (Clemens ended up delaying his retirement). Regular Yankees manager | let Clemens manage the final game of the regular season, and Clemens pulle ... |
Silvio Rodríguez | ... Latin American artists that influenced them such as Roy Brown, Leon Gieco, | , and Haciendo Punto en Otro Son |
Patrick Harvie | ... e devolved Scottish Parliament, Alison Johnstone, representing Lothian, and | , for Glasgow |
Bill Clinton | ... pelessly liberal ("a card-carrying member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President | seized upon opponent Bob Dole's promise to take America back to a simpler ... |
Thomas Becket | ... efore Anthelm himself died on 26 June 1178. He was named in honour of Saint | |
Streynsham Master | ... ond governor of a settlement at Madras (now Chennai), India, in 1687, after | . He was instrumental in the development of the Government General Hospita ... |
Stephen MacDonald | ... rk to the attention of a wider audience. Their friendship is the subject of | 's play, Not About Heroes |
Prime Minister of Portugal | ... 2004. He is a member of the European People's Party (EPP) and is the former | . Barroso is the eleventh President and in 2009 was re-elected for a furth ... |
Verres | ... reat veneration in the city, till it was again carried off by the rapacious | . Tyndaris was also one of seventeen cities which had been selected by the ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... was one of the first episodes written for The Twilight Zone. It introduced | to the series; he went on to star in three more episodes, being introduced ... |
David | ... hence reflecting the changing tribal boundaries. claims that by the time of | , the town was under the control of Philistines, but subsequently was give ... |
Joseph Hall | At the cost of some discomfort to the Mayor, a Royalist, and the bishop, | , a moderate, was targeted because of his position as bishop |
Bill Sutherland | ... occurred. Among the Flyers' 20 selections were Bernie Parent, Doug Favell, | , Ed Van Impe, Joe Watson, Lou Angotti, Leon Rochefort and Gary Dornhoefer ... |
Michaëlle Jean | ... 's Stephen Harper, who was appointed on 6 February 2006 by Governor General | , following the general election that took place that year. As with all ot ... |
King of Kings | ... ium Dei/Domini) the Divine is held to have a superior imperium, as ultimate | , above all earthly powers. Whenever a society accepts this Divine will to ... |
José Manuel Barroso | ... s responsible to Parliament which can censure him. The current President is | , who took office in October 2004. He is a member of the European People's ... |
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll | ... e was then called, was in the midst of arid and featureless grassland. When | , and her husband, the then Governor General of Canada, passed through the ... |
Pedro Almodóvar | ... n 2006, Cruz received favourable reviews for her performance as Raimunda in | 's Volver. Carina Chocano of The Los Angeles Times wrote, "Cruz, who has r ... |
Dick Ebersol | ... to work for all three producers of SNL (Lorne Michaels, Jean Doumanian, and | ). He was a regular performer on The National Lampoon Radio Hour, a comedy ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... r ability but felt that her name sounded fake; it also, he told studio head | , sounded like "Le Sewer". Smith organized a contest in conjunction with t ... |
Gráinne | ... e – the High King Cormac mac Airt promises the now aging Fionn his daughter | as his bride, but Gráinne falls instead for one of the Fianna, Diarmuid Ua ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... f the Papacy. Hence, by the early fourth century, a legend had emerged that | (314–35) had cured the pagan emperor from leprosy. According to this legen ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Republican Party presidential primaries, McCain endorsed former 2008 rival | and campaigned for him, but compared the contest to a Greek tragedy due to ... |
Governor General of Canada | ... assland. When Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, and her husband, the then | , passed through the still unnamed territorial capital in 1882, she named ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... ticularly the conservative media. Similarly, George H.W. Bush characterized | as weak on crime (the Willie Horton ad) and hopelessly liberal ("a card-ca ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... is diary entry of December 13, 1941, the day after Hitler’s private speech, | wrote |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... ow. The even was viewed by an audience of about 3.5 million. The funeral of | , had taken place on the same day, and the Frenchman therefore dedicated " ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... III, and starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island, directed by | . He appeared in Scorsese's next film, Hugo, and has signed up to appear i ... |
Bishop of Durham | ... cies, by a wide array of scholars and historians. According to the Anglican | , the Rt Rev Dr Tom Wright, the novel is a "great thriller" but "lousy his ... |
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Richard II | ... ses. In 1377 Edward III died, leaving the Crown to his 10-year-old grandson | . Like many of his predecessors, Richard II conflicted with the nobles by ... |
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Gustavo Noboa | ... rency of Ecuador, and although Mahuad was forced from office, his successor | continued with the plan, and also entered into negotiations with the IMF |
Ken MacLeod | ... 's cryptic acknowledgement credits friend and fellow science fiction author | with the suggestion "to argue the old warrior out of retirement" (to rewri ... |
Carl Levin | ... that resolved the U.S. debt ceiling crisis. In November, McCain and Senator | were leaders in efforts to codify in the National Defense Authorization Ac ... |
George Clinton | ... y rising 100 feet (30 m) above the river. The fort was commanded by General | , who was the newly appointed governor of the state. Fort Montgomery and i ... |
Jesus | ... , is a Christian sacrament or ordinance. It is reenacted in accordance with | ' instruction at the Last Supper as recorded in several books of the New T ... |
Louis Farrakhan | ... lion Man March with which an organizer of the event, Nation of Islam leader | , disagreed. The next year, a committee of the 104th United States Congres ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... s, which would have been the second-longest reign in Europe (behind that of | ), seventh-longest in the world, and the longest reign by a female monarch ... |
Howard Dean | In the 2004 US presidential campaign, | defined John Kerry as a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repe ... |
William S. Paley | ... ercial failures during the mid- to late-1980s. Like his counterpart at CBS, | , founding-father Goldenson had withdrawn to the sidelines. ABC's ratings ... |
Count of Savoy | Thomas I or Tommaso I (1178, Aiguebelle – 1 March 1233) was | from 1189-1233. He was the son of Humbert III of Savoy and Beatrice of Vie ... |
Louis XI of France | ... political setbacks — usually at the hands of his great Machiavellian rival, | — Edward was a popular and very able king. While he lacked foresight and ... |
Jean Doumanian | ... he few cast members to work for all three producers of SNL (Lorne Michaels, | , and Dick Ebersol). He was a regular performer on The National Lampoon Ra ... |
Antipope Christopher | Pope Leo V (903) and | both died in 904, allegedly strangled in prison on the order of Sergius, a ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... s of thousands had already been killed by death squads and in mass pogroms. | 's speech at the Posen Conference of October 6, 1943, for the first time, ... |
Rob Zombie | ... il will feature alongside Megadeth for the next Gigantour. In February 2012 | and Megadeth announced nine-date co-headlining U.S. tour scheduled for May ... |
Edward III | ... deposed and then murdered by his wife Isabella. His 14-year-old son became | . Edward III claimed the French Crown, setting off the Hundred Years' War ... |
Stephen Harper | The current, and 22nd, Prime Minister of Canada is the Conservative Party's | , who was appointed on 6 February 2006 by Governor General Michaëlle Jean, ... |
Edward IV | ... of only two courtiers to become Knight of the Garter in the second reign of | . Sir William Parr could claim royal descent through King John of England, ... |
John Kerry | In the 2004 US presidential campaign, Howard Dean defined | as a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repeated by the media, ... |
Jamil Mahuad | ... ate a default on external loans later that year. In January 2000, President | announced a policy to adopt the U.S. dollar as the official currency of Ec ... |
John of England | ... le, which was first founded as a major defensive work on the orders of King | in 1204, shortly after the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169, when it was ... |
Euphemus | The daughter of the earth-giant Tityas and mother of | by Poseidon was also named Europa |
Lon Nol | ... alindromic names are: Hannah, Maham, Ada, Anna, Bob, Eve, Otto, and Renner. | (1913–1985) was Prime Minister of Cambodia. Nisio Isin is a Japanese novel ... |
Salma Hayek | Cruz appeared alongside her good friend | in the 2006 Western comedy film, Bandidas. Randy Cordova of the Arizona Re ... |
Master Tara Singh | ... Azad representing the Congress, Jinnah representing the Muslim League, and | representing the Sikhs—agreed to the proposed terms of transfer of power a ... |
Bob Gibson | ... met the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, led by starter | (who had posted a record 1.12 ERA during the regular season) and speedy ou ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... o planned the Bay of Pigs Invasion to overthrow Fidel Castro in Cuba, which | was left to carry out. |
Martin Scorsese | ... so appeared in smaller supporting roles in Graham Chapman's Yellowbeard and | 's After Hours |
Sir Edgar Speyer, 1st Baronet | ... s, the last individual to be expelled from the Council against his will was | , who was removed on 13 December 1921 for pro-German activities during the ... |
Douglas MacArthur | Jayu (Freedom) Park- The statue of General, | , as well as a memorial to the centennial anniversary of U.S. and Korea re ... |
Ujjal Dosanjh | ... ch of his term in office, Harcourt and his newly-appointed Attorney-General | succeeded in regaining substantial public support by taking a hard line ag ... |
Jamie Lee Curtis | ... ten by John Cleese about a zoo in peril of being closed. It starred Cleese, | , Kevin Kline and Michael Palin. The dedication displays photos and the li ... |
Pope Leo V | ... n the Deacon of Naples, Flodoard, and others make no mention of this story. | (903) and Antipope Christopher both died in 904, allegedly strangled in pr ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... played an undercover mobster working for the Massachusetts State Police in | 's The Departed, a remake of the Hong Kong police thriller Infernal Affair ... |
Luis Suárez | With Helenio Herrera as manager, a young | , the European Footballer of the Year in 1960, and two influential Hungari ... |
Syngman Rhee | ... concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President | , and also within Eisenhower's party, has been described by biographer Amb ... |
Edward V of England | ... orge's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He was succeeded by his twelve-year-old son, | |
Isabella | ... 322. Nevertheless, in 1327 Edward was deposed and then murdered by his wife | . His 14-year-old son became Edward III. Edward III claimed the French Cro ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... ation in the rubble of a ruined world" and tells of Henry Bemis , played by | , who loves books, yet is surrounded by those who would prevent him from r ... |
Dick Cheney | Vice President | , former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, Frank Keating, G ... |
Duke of Suffolk | ... Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Suffolk (1471/1472 – 30 April 1513), | , was a son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and his wife Elizabeth ... |
Pompey | ... rful men in Rome: Marcus Licinius Crassus, his sponsor, and Crassus' rival, | . The First Triumvirate ("three men"), had satisfied the interests of thes ... |
Pope John XXIII | On 15 December 1958, Luciani was appointed Bishop of Vittorio Veneto by | . He received his episcopal consecration on the following 27 December from ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ter the final episode of his season aired), he was lauded by then-President | . Zamora’s friend and roommate during the show, Judd Winick, went on to be ... |
Jesus | ... atter Day Saint movement, its founder Joseph Smith, Jr. taught that just as | was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also in the beginning with God ... |
Dennis Hopper | Walken's next major film role was opposite | in True Romance, scripted by Quentin Tarantino. His so-called Sicilian sce ... |
George Simpson | Sir | was instrumental in establishing the fort, and Dr. John McLoughlin was its ... |
Moses | ... ce their rulings) was created alongside the line of High Priests created by | through Aaron. Later still, the Prophet Samuel re-instituted the line of k ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... esbefehl No. 47, that originated with Hitler's Reich Minister of Propaganda | |
Lady Mary | ... l in Henry's passing of the Third Succession Act in 1543 that restored both | and Lady Elizabeth to the line of succession to the throne |
Pope John XI | ... who suggested that Pope Joan's tale may have originated in a satire against | , who died in his early 20s. Blondel, through detailed analysis of the cla ... |
William I, Count of Holland | ... nd took refuge here when she was fighting in a civil war against her uncle, | . He besieged the stronghold and captured Ada |
John Sparkman | ... this closed with only 18 vehicles built. With the encouragement of Senator | . the U.S. Army Air Force considered it for a major testing facility, but ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... ayed South Africa national rugby union team captain François Pienaar in the | -directed film Invictus, which is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playi ... |
Wells Spicer | Wyatt and Holliday were arrested and brought before Justice of the Peace | . Morgan and Virgil were still recovering at home. All four were required ... |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... of Mormonism. In 1833, early in the Latter Day Saint movement, its founder | taught that just as Jesus was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also ... |
Girolamo Bortignon | In 1947, he was named vicar general to Bishop | , OFM Cap, of Belluno. Two years later, in 1949, he was placed in charge o ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | authorized the internment with Executive Order 9066, issued February 19, 1 ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... declined to return to duty; instead, encouraged by pacifist friends such as | and Lady Ottoline Morrell, he sent a letter to his commanding officer, tit ... |
Edward VIII | ... married Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe, the best friend, best man and equerry of | . Mosley exercised a strange fascination for the Curzon women: Irene had a ... |
Pope John XII | ... an, theorized that the story of Pope Joan may have originated from tales of | ; John, it is reported, had many mistresses, including one called Joan, wh ... |
Gioacchino Muccin | ... he following 27 December from Pope John himself, with Bishops Bortignon and | serving as co-consecrators. As a bishop, he participated in all the sessio ... |
Vice President of the United States | Nelson A. Rockefeller, 41st | and 49th Governor of New York, graduated cum laude from Dartmouth with a d ... |
Elizabeth of York | ... of Suffolk, was a son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and his wife | |
Jo Byrns | ... ess and industry, famous musicians and singers, and politicians, among them | , Al Gore, Sr., Nathan Bachman, and most notably President Woodrow Wilson. ... |
Charles II of England | ... e Edward Morgan was Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica after the Restoration of | in 1660. Henry Morgan married his uncle's daughter Mary, a cousin. Morgan ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... d to the youngest daughter, Carol Anne. The original film was co-written by | . The Poltergeist films collected a total of approximately $132 million in ... |
Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut | ... order to conquer the city since Leiden did not pay the new Count of Holland | , his niece and only daughter of Count William VI of Holland. The army was ... |
Frank Keating | ... sident Dick Cheney, former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, | , Governor of Oklahoma at the time of the bombing, and other political dig ... |
Kevin Dunion | ... ted in February 2011. The current Rector of the University of St Andrews is | OBE the first and current Scottish Information Commissioner |
King Edward III | ... rr, Lord of the Manor of Kendal in Westmorland (now Cumbria), descendant of | , and the former Maud Green (1492 –1531), daughter and co-heiress of Sir T ... |
Count of Holland | ... ion of Leiden in order to conquer the city since Leiden did not pay the new | Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, his niece and only daughter of Count Will ... |
Brad Henry | Vice President Dick Cheney, former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor | , Frank Keating, Governor of Oklahoma at the time of the bombing, and othe ... |
General Grievous | ... ddition to a brief appearance as Orn Free Taa, Wood plays the voice-role of | , a role originated by voice-actors John DiMaggio and Richard McGonagle in ... |
Charles XIV John | ... mself with the liberal opposition critical of the conservative rule of King | |
Mordecai Kaplan | ... n the theology of Reconstructionist Judaism as presented in the writings of | |
Plutarch | ... orem occurred five centuries after his death, in the writings of Cicero and | |
Governor of New York | Nelson A. Rockefeller, 41st Vice President of the United States and 49th | , graduated cum laude from Dartmouth with a degree in economics in 1930. O ... |
Henry VII | ... sion of the estates of Lady Margaret Beaufort. However, on the accession of | following the Battle of Bosworth Field, Lincoln took the oath of allegianc ... |
Kevin Pritchard | ... ning the ABA championship under head coach and University of Kansas alumnus | |
Brigham Young | ... the United States House of Representatives, was former general counsel for | and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Utah Territory, ... |
Margaret of York | ... Burgundy were his brother-in-law Charles, Duke of Burgundy, and his sister | . Despite the fact that Charles was initially unwilling to help Edward, th ... |
Charles Theodore | ... is residence to nearby Mannheim. The court remained there until the Elector | became Elector of Bavaria in 1777 and established his court in Munich. In ... |
Frederick Barbarossa | ... r the command of Richard Lionheart instead). The elderly Holy Roman Emperor | responded to the call to arms, and led a massive army across Anatolia, but ... |
Richard The Lionheart | In 1194 King | returned from being held captive in Austria, and set about summoning a fle ... |
John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu | ... his time, Edward was forced to flee when he learned that Warwick's brother, | , had also switched to the Lancastrian side, making Edward's military posi ... |
Michael I Cerularius | ... inal Humbert of Silva Candida to Constantinople to negotiate with Patriarch | in response to his actions concerning the church in Southern Italy. Humber ... |
William | ... rrs were a substantial northern knightly family. She had a younger brother, | , later 1st Marquess of Northampton, and a sister, Anne, later Countess of ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... Empire and the British Empire. As a result of the Pakistan Movement led by | and India's struggle for independence, Pakistan was created in 1947 as an ... |
James II of Cyprus | ... ptember 1467. Five were candidates pressed by kings, placating respectively | , Edward IV of England, Louis XI of France, Matthias Corvinus of Hungary a ... |
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | ... nephew from Mongomo and former director of the infamous Black Beach prison, | , led a successful coup d'état; Macias was arrested, tried, and executed. ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... ere he used to recuperate with his leg elevated while watching the films of | and others. After the war, Renoir followed his father's suggestion and tri ... |
Henry I | William I was succeeded by two of his sons: William II, then | . Henry made a controversial decision to name his daughter Matilda (his on ... |
Head teacher | The | of a Scottish High School/Secondary School is often known by the title of ... |
Dick Martin | ... January 22, 1968, to May 14, 1973. It was hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and | and was broadcast by NBC. It originally aired as a one-time special on Sep ... |
Jacques Delors | ... eded for EMU, as outlined by the EMU reports of Pierre Werner and President | . It was established on 1 June 1998 |
Winston Churchill | ... provided valuable preparation for handling the challenging personalities of | , George S. Patton, George Marshall and General Montgomery during World Wa ... |
John Cleese | ... ook performed all four nights of The Secret Policeman's Ball – teaming with | . Cook performed a couple of solo pieces and a sketch with Eleanor Bron. H ... |
Patriarch of Venice | On 15 December 1969, he was appointed | by Pope Paul VI and took possession of the archdiocese on 3 February 1970. ... |
Daniel Webster | ... and United States House of Representatives, such as Massachusetts statesman | . Cabinet members of American presidents include Attorney General Amos T. ... |
Giuseppe Piazzi | In 1801, the astronomer | discovered an object which he initially believed to be a comet. Shortly th ... |
Wim Duisenberg | The first President of the Bank was | , the former president of the Dutch central bank and the European Monetary ... |
Jacob J. Shubert | ... choruses of traveling revues and was spotted dancing in Detroit by producer | . Shubert put her in the chorus line for his 1924 show, Innocent Eyes, at ... |
Louis XI of France | ... by kings, placating respectively James II of Cyprus, Edward IV of England, | , Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and Ferdinand I of Naples; one was the able ... |
Pierre Werner | ... was the final institution needed for EMU, as outlined by the EMU reports of | and President Jacques Delors. It was established on 1 June 1998 |
Lothair I | ... 29 September. Coins that bear both the image of Benedict III and of Emperor | , who died 28 September 855, exist; therefore, Benedict must have been rec ... |
Edward IV of England | ... ere candidates pressed by kings, placating respectively James II of Cyprus, | , Louis XI of France, Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and Ferdinand I of Napl ... |
Stephen | ... as his heir. Following Henry's death in 1135 one of William I's grandsons, | , laid claim to the throne, and took power with the support of most of the ... |
George W. Bush | President | made note of the anniversary in a written statement, part of which echoed ... |
Niccolò Alamanni | ... ana) was discovered centuries later in the Vatican Library and published by | , Latin Anecdota, "unpublished writings"). The Secret History covers rough ... |
Anne | ... younger brother, William, later 1st Marquess of Northampton, and a sister, | , later Countess of Pembroke. Sir Thomas was Sheriff of Northamptonshire, ... |
Morgan Freeman | ... g the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation and features | as Nelson Mandela. Invictus earned Damon an Academy Award nomination for B ... |
Brigham Young | ... humanity were still considered to be co-eternal with God, and not created, | introduced the idea that the "spirit", which he distinguished from the "mi ... |
Ronald Reagan | In 1988, Congress passed and President | signed legislation which apologized for the internment on behalf of the U. ... |
Palladius | ... ine actively condemned the Pelagians and was zealous for orthodoxy. He sent | to Ireland to serve as a bishop in 431. Bishop Patricius (Saint Patrick) c ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the original film in the trilogy, directed by Tobe Hooper and co-written by | and released on June 4, 1982. The story focuses on the Freeling family, wh ... |
Erich von Stroheim | ... mics, but he soon set that aside to make films, inspired, in particular, by | 's work |
Richard Nixon | | (1913-1994) was the 37th President of the United States |
Henry III | ... and hospice. During the thirteenth century Portsmouth was commonly used by | and Edward I as a base for attacks against France |
James G. Watt | ... Day concerts on the Mall, attracting large crowds. However, in April 1983, | , President Ronald Reagan's Secretary of the Interior, banned Independence ... |
Julius Caesar | ... risis and social unrest. Into this turbulent scenario emerged the figure of | . Caesar reconciled the two more powerful men in Rome: Marcus Licinius Cra ... |
Henry Koster | ... vey is a 1950 film based on Mary Chase's play of the same name, directed by | , and starring James Stewart and Josephine Hull. The story is about a man ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... n Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation and features Morgan Freeman as | . Invictus earned Damon an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Ac ... |
Ngô Đình Diệm | ... d Prime Minister of North Vietnam, which would be run as a socialist state. | , who was previously appointed Prime Minister of South Vietnam by Emperor ... |
King Henry VIII | ... as was Sheriff of Northamptonshire, Master of the Wards, and Comptroller to | . Sir Thomas Parr was also a close companion of King Henry VIII. Her mothe ... |
Charles Kennedy | ... sh actor Brian Cox, CBE. The current Rector of the University of Glasgow is | MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats and a former President of the G ... |
the Queen | ... her ministers in cabinet, is appointed by the governor general on behalf of | . However, by the conventions of responsible government, designed to maint ... |
Io | ... uropa was kidnapped by Minoans who were seeking to avenge the kidnapping of | , a princess from Argos. His variant story may have been an attempt to rat ... |
Henry | ... ecarious hold on power but agreed to a compromise under which Matilda's son | would succeed him. Henry accordingly became the first monarch of the Angev ... |
Ælfsige | ... t a successor to Archbishop Oda, who died on 2 June 958. First he appointed | of Winchester, but he perished of cold in the Alps as he journeyed to Rome ... |
J. D. Hayworth | ... , a primary challenge from radio talk show host and former U.S. Congressman | materialized in the 2010 U.S. Senate election in Arizona and drew support ... |
Paul | ... ecame fanatical anti-Communists, and Saul, persecutor of Christians, became | , a fanatical Christian. For the "true believer", substance is less import ... |
Chris Blackwell | ... recordings was also filmed, and tensions between the duo are seen to rise. | circulated bootleg copies to friends in the music business. The popularity ... |
Maximilian | ... who was subsequently executed for these actions. Edmund sought the help of | , the Roman-German king. In 1506, Maximilian's son, Phillip of Burgundy, w ... |
Richard I | ... nobility. Henry II faced rebellions from his own sons, the future monarchs | and John. Nevertheless, Henry managed to expand his kingdom. Upon Henry's ... |
John Cleese | Cook appeared at the first three fund-raising galas staged by humourists | and Martin Lewis on behalf of Amnesty International. The benefits were dub ... |
Richard Harris | A film adaptation was released in 1990, directed by Jim Sheridan with | in the lead role |
Marie Antoinette | ... ed in both French and English. Seymour appeared as the doomed French queen, | ; the actress's two children, Katherine and Sean, appeared as the queen's ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... rnher von Braun was MSFC's initial Director. On September 8, U.S. President | formally dedicated the MSFC |
Members of Parliament | ... der of a party whose members form a majority, or a very large plurality, of | (MPs). Legally, this may be any citizen of Canada of voting age (18 years ... |
Pope Clement VIII | In 1601, | declared the legend of the female Pope to be untrue. The famous bust of he ... |
John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk | ... Earl of Suffolk (1471/1472 – 30 April 1513), Duke of Suffolk, was a son of | and his wife Elizabeth of York |
Robert Reich | ... mos T. Akerman, Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Labor | , former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, and the current Secretar ... |
Vedic priesthood | ... composition, the texts were preserved and codified by an extensive body of | as the central philosophy of the Iron Age Vedic civilization. The Brahma P ... |
Giosuè Cattarossi | ... empted to join the Jesuits, but was denied by the seminary's rector, Bishop | . Ordained a priest on 7 July 1935, Luciani then served as a curate in his ... |
Byrhthelm | ... Alps as he journeyed to Rome for the pallium. In his place Eadwig nominated | , the Bishop of Wells. As soon as Edgar became king he reversed this act o ... |
Jesus | According to the canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke | ;spent 40 days fasting in the desert before the beginning of his public mi ... |
Ferdinand I of Naples | ... Edward IV of England, Louis XI of France, Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and | ; one was the able administrator of the Franciscans; and the last two elev ... |
Lord Kitchener | ... ifference of opinion with the British military Commander-in-Chief in India, | , regarding the status of the military member of the council in India, led ... |
Labor Secretary | ... tation Secretary (which at that time included the Coast Guard), H.W. Bush's | , and a former Presidential candidate, who also happened to be the wife of ... |
Jean-Claude Trichet | ... gium) just before the ECB came into existence, the French government wanted | , former head of the French central bank, to be the ECB's first president |
Thomas Modyford | ... anded a ship in the old privateer Edward Mansfield's expedition sent by Sir | , the governor of Jamaica. They seized the islands of Providencia and Sant ... |
George W. Bush | ... at least one 'rapid reaction' battalion. When Kabila visited U.S. President | in Washington D.C., he also asked the U.S. Government to train a battalion ... |
Eisenhower | ... eventually assumed control of South Vietnam. In the words of U.S. President | |
MP | In March 1946, British Labour Party | Richard Crossman gave the following description of activity at the hotel: ... |
Henry VIII | ... ller to King Henry VIII. Sir Thomas Parr was also a close companion of King | . Her mother, Lady Parr, was a close friend and attendant of Queen Catheri ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... mony for British monarchs, in which they are anointed with holy oils by the | , thereby ordaining them to monarchy, perpetuates the ancient Roman Cathol ... |
Paul Thomas Anderson | He has received two Academy Award nominations for Sound Editing: for | ’s There Will Be Blood at the 80th Academy Awards and for Pixar sci-fi fil ... |
Bill James | ... me, Henderson was still in the all-time top 100 home run hitters, with 297. | wrote in 2000, "Without exaggerating one inch, you could find fifty Hall o ... |
Paul Spiegel | ... e Jewish population has swelled in Dresden, as it has elsewhere in Germany. | , the then head of , called the new synagogue a concrete expression of the ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... al backers included Sir Mark Thatcher, son of former British Prime Minister | and possibly the British novelist Jeffrey Archer. Somewhere between $3 mil ... |
Henry Paulson | ... orrestal, Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, former Secretary of the Treasury | , and the current Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner. C. Everett K ... |
Thomas Modyford | ... tes from attacking Spanish ships, the Crown relieved him, and appointed Sir | in his place. Although Modyford proclaimed loyalty to the Crown, he became ... |
Lord Kelvin | ... n, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von Siemens, Alexander Graham Bell and | , electricity was turned from a scientific curiosity into an essential too ... |
Origen | The earliest surviving Christian writings on the pre-existence are by | . Origen posited in a speculative work that the soul was assigned a body a ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | In March 2011 media outlets reveled that French president | has started using a £10,000 armor-plated umbrella to protect him from atta ... |
Kathleen Sebelius | ... xpense resulting in another uproar from local residents and Kansas governor | . On August 5, 2008, Colbert apologized to citizens of Canton, Kansas, the ... |
Pope Zachary | ... s either destroyed or recarved and relabeled, replaced by a male figure, of | |
Pope John XII | Dunstan went to Rome in 960, and received the pallium from | . On his journey there, Dunstan's charities were so lavish as to leave not ... |
Prince of Wales | ... Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. The Lancastrian heir, Edward of Westminster, | , was killed on the battlefield. A few days later, on the night that Edwar ... |
George Orwell | ... did Catalonia recover its autonomy and reconstitute the Generalitat (1979). | served with the POUM in Catalonia from December 1936 until June 1937. His ... |
Barack Obama | On October 25, 2010, the 44th President of the United States, | , visited Woonsocket, to showcase his administration's Small Business Admi ... |
Kevin Powell | ... Hall of Fame for his pioneering work in reality television. His housemate, | , became a successful author, poet, journalist, and 2006 candidate for Uni ... |
Bảo Đại | ... ognized by France as an independent country ruled by the Vietnamese Emperor | , and the Vietnamese National Army (VNA) was soon created. The VNA fought ... |
Henry | Like the family of King | 's second wife, the Boleyns, the Parr family had gone up in the world as a ... |
Marcus Licinius Crassus | ... gure of Julius Caesar. Caesar reconciled the two more powerful men in Rome: | , his sponsor, and Crassus' rival, Pompey. The First Triumvirate ("three m ... |
Amalric I | ... kuh's troops camped outside of Cairo, Egypt's sultan, Shawar called on King | of Jerusalem for assistance. In response, Amalric sent an army into Egypt ... |
Abel Ferrara | ... mpire flick The Addiction, which was his second collaboration with director | and writer Nicholas St. John. He also appeared in Nick of Time, which also ... |
Mark Thatcher | ... bers of the South African Army 32 Battalion. Financial backers included Sir | , son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and possibly the ... |
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York | His mother was the second surviving daughter of | and Cecily Neville. She was also a younger sister to Edward IV of England ... |
Government Leader in the Senate | ... ll served in the 1890s while members of the Senate; both, in their roles as | , succeeded prime ministers who died in office (John A. Macdonald in 1891 ... |
Anne Neville | ... r (later King Richard III of England), were married to Isabella Neville and | . They were both daughters of Warwick by Anne Beauchamp and rival heirs to ... |
Nguyễn Hai Than | ... r the Vietnamese Revolution, abbreviated as Việt Cách) which was founded by | and Hồ Ngoc Lam, and which later joined the Vietnamese National Coalition ... |
Erich von Stroheim | ... of his most well-known films, Grand Illusion (La Grande Illusion), starring | and Jean Gabin. A film on the theme of brotherhood about a series of escap ... |
François Darlan | ... Tunisia, and intending to facilitate that objective, he gave his support to | as High Commissioner in North Africa, despite Darlan's fascist leanings. T ... |
Margaret of York | ... ard IV of England and Edmund, Earl of Rutland as well as an older sister to | , George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Richard III of England |
Benjamin Franklin's | ... y. This was the two-fluid theory of electricity, which was to be opposed by | one-fluid theory later in the century |
Pope Innocent I | ... t Milan with St. Ambrose. The first known record of him is in a document of | from the year 416, where he is spoken of as "Celestine the Deacon" |
Timothy Geithner | ... ry of the Treasury Henry Paulson, and the current Secretary of the Treasury | . C. Everett Koop was the Surgeon General of the United States under Presi ... |
Jeffrey Archer | ... British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and possibly the British novelist | . Somewhere between $3 million and $20 million was expended on the failed ... |
Richard III of England | ... hers, George, Duke of Clarence, and Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later King | ), were married to Isabella Neville and Anne Neville. They were both daugh ... |
second wife | Like the family of King Henry's | , the Boleyns, the Parr family had gone up in the world as a result of roy ... |
John C. Frémont | Even the Governor of the Arizona Territory, | , reported after the gunfight, "Many of the very best law-abiding and peac ... |
Edward IV of England | ... enet, 3rd Duke of York and Cecily Neville. She was also a younger sister to | and Edmund, Earl of Rutland as well as an older sister to Margaret of York ... |
Henry III | ... upt end after John died in 1216, leaving the Crown to his nine-year-old son | . Later in Henry's reign, Simon de Montfort led the barons in another rebe ... |
Nicholas Aylward Vigors | ... ornithologists using the genus name for grebes and European ones, following | and Richard Bowdler Sharpe, for divers. The International Commission on Zo ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... s doctoral studies; the situation was resolved by a special dispensation of | himself, on 27 March 1941. His thesis (The origin of the human soul accord ... |
Bohemond III | ... f Christian soldiers and the capture of several Crusader leaders, including | , Prince of Antioch. Nur ad-Din sent the scalps of the Christian defenders ... |
Johnny Depp | ... riter Nicholas St. John. He also appeared in Nick of Time, which also stars | , and an art house film by David Salle, "Search and Destroy. |
Lord Exeter | ... k that transformed Peterborough from a market town to an industrial centre. | had opposed the railway passing through Stamford, so Peterborough, situate ... |
Steve Schmidt | ... uested more traditional debates for the fall. In July, a staff shake-up put | in full operational control of the McCain campaign. Throughout these summe ... |
Che Guevara | ... cis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth (2007) and another cameo in the 2008 | biopic Che. He lent his voice to the English version of the animated film ... |
Karol Wojtyła | Cardinal | was elected John Paul I's successor as Supreme Pontiff on Monday, 16 Octob ... |
Wen Jiabao | ... n favor of reforms, while others remain more conservative. In 2010, Premier | stated that China needs "to gradually improve the democratic election syst ... |
Electors | ... ere granted far-reaching rights in the Golden Bull, in addition to becoming | . In 1386, the University of Heidelberg was founded by Rupert I, Elector P ... |
Silvio Rodríguez | ... , they played their hits as well as covers from Rubén Blades, Danny Rivera, | , and Puerto Rican Salsa superstars El Gran Combo. At that time, the band ... |
Joseph Kabila | In addition to the other land forces, President | also has a Republican Guard presidential force, formerly known as the Spec ... |
John Dingell | ... Mason, Kicking Daisies and The Explorers Club will perform and Congressmen | and Edward Markey will speak |
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence | ... and Edmund, Earl of Rutland as well as an older sister to Margaret of York, | and Richard III of England |
Diem | ... n from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. In 1955, by the order of Prime Minister | , the VNA crushed the armed forces of the Binh Xuyen |
Sybilla | ... ing year, Baldwin V died before his ninth birthday, and his mother Princess | , sister of Baldwin IV, crowned herself queen and her husband, Guy of Lusi ... |
Günter Grass | German author | is one of a number of intellectuals and commentators who have also called ... |
Bob Hawke | ... ged. The agreement originally made between the community and Prime Minister | that the climb to the top by tourists would be stopped was broken. The Abo ... |
Chanyu | ... BCE) and Emperor Wen (r. 180–157 BCE) to reopen border markets, many of the | 's Xiongnu subordinates chose not to obey the treaty and periodically raid ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... s a minister in French governments, 1945–1958. He was minister of supply in | 's government (1945) and minister of public works (1947–1950) in various g ... |
William Crookes | ... the elements it was not until the late 1800s that the element was isolated. | observed the phosphorescent spectra of the rare elements and observed spec ... |
Richard III of England | ... er sister to Margaret of York, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and | |
Archbishop of Canterbury | The chief minister of Henry VIII, the | Thomas Cranmer suggested removal of the Roman Catholic papacy's imperium i ... |
Cardinal d'Estouteville | ... 000 ducats, and a magnificent diamond worth 7,000 ducats, which was sent to | to cover monies he had advanced to the pontiff. The coin was not immediate ... |
Reagan's | ... Dole, a former Johnson, Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as | Transportation Secretary (which at that time included the Coast Guard), H. ... |
George Orwell | ... en of necessity, effort which can instead be expended on artistic creation. | summarised, "In effect, the world will be populated by artists, each striv ... |
Sarah Palin | Alaska Governor | was revealed as McCain's surprise choice for running mate on August 29, 20 ... |
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington | ... e Honourable Arthur Wesley", the fourth son—third of five surviving sons—to | , and Anne, the eldest daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungan ... |
Bernard Montgomery | In a visit made sometime before the attack, | had told the British army commander in Palestine, General Sir Evelyn Barke ... |
Giorgio Vasari | The sources for Paolo Uccello’s life are few: | ’s biography, written 75 years after Paolo’s death, and a few contemporary ... |
Jimmy McIntosh | ... ies are probably Dave Halliday, Ian Dickson, Bobby Ancell, Billy Houliston, | , Willie McNaught and Ted McMinn. Halliday, Dickson, Houliston and McMinn ... |
Frederick V | ... e. In November 1619, the royal crown of Bohemia was offered to the Elector, | . (He was married to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of James I and VI of Engla ... |
Frederick I Barbarossa | The elderly Holy Roman Emperor | responded to the call immediately. He took up the Cross at Mainz Cathedral ... |
Samuel Slater | The village of Slatersville was largely built by | and his brother John Slater beginning in 1803. It is a well preserved orig ... |
Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon | ... —to Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, and Anne, the eldest daughter of | . He was most likely born at their townhouse, 24 Upper Merrion Street, Dub ... |
Władysław Gomułka | ... could gain complete control over Poland. Future General Secretary of PZPR, | , is quoted as saying: "Soldiers of AK are a hostile element which must be ... |
Thomas Cranmer | The chief minister of Henry VIII, the Archbishop of Canterbury | suggested removal of the Roman Catholic papacy's imperium in imperio (Lati ... |
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk | His paternal grandparents were | and Alice Chaucer. Suffolk was an important English soldier and commander ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ism saw something of a return to the idea of a mere unchallengeable despot. | condoned extra-legal tyrannicide in the worst of circumstances |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... working in the late 18th and early 19th century, particularly Joseph Haydn, | , Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert. Though Mozart and Schubert did ... |
Kurt Vonnegut | | 's novel (1969) was a satirical novel that used some elements from his exp ... |
Jenny Kwan | ... ropped to only two — MacPhail and neighbouring Vancouver-Mount Pleasant MLA | . They were also the only surviving members of the previous Cabinet; even ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... and the first Republican to do so; Palin would have become the first female | if she had been elected. On September 3, 2008, McCain and Palin became the ... |
Prime Minister | ... presides over meetings of British Privy Council; the Cabinet headed by the | is technically a committee of the Council, and all decisions of the Cabine ... |
Guy Mollet | ... he Suez crisis and for signing the Treaty of Rome on behalf of France. With | , he visited Moscow. In October 1956 he signed the Protocol of Sèvres with ... |
Transportation Secretary | ... ormer Johnson, Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Reagan's | (which at that time included the Coast Guard), H.W. Bush's Labor Secretary ... |
King George VI | ... e B of the Constitution Act, 1982, and the Letters Patent issued in 1947 by | . The office and its functions are instead governed by constitutional conv ... |
Chanyu | ... jority that a limited engagement at Mayi involving the assassination of the | would throw the Xiongnu realm into chaos and benefit the Han. When this pl ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ver was also sometimes referred to as McAllister's Town in its early years. | spent the night of April 12, 1776 at the Sign of the Horse, an inn owned b ... |
Daniel Levy | ... td, an investment company established by the British billionaire Joe Lewis. | , Lewis's partner at ENIC, is Executive Chairman of the club. Shareholding ... |
Woody Allen | ... al Hair. The Lovin' Spoonful's song "Pow!" was used as the opening theme of | 's first feature film, What's Up, Tiger Lily. John Sebastian composed the ... |
Roman Zambrowski | ... t which must be removed without mercy." Another prominent Polish communist, | , said that AK had to be "exterminated. |
Solomon | ... second of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the son of Rehoboam, the grandson of | and the great-grandson of David. The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah (; ... |
Bob Hawke | On 11 December 1983, Prime Minister | promised to hand back the land title to the traditional owners and agreed ... |
same office in the United Kingdom | ... ions are instead governed by constitutional conventions and modelled on the | |
Burgess Meredith | ... ch was released December 24, 2004. Included is an audio-only interview with | as well as the clip of The Drew Carey Shows parody of the episode |
Nicholas of Cusa | ... tant threat. Towards the end of the Middle Ages, many philosophers, such as | and Francisco Suarez, propounded similar theories. The church was the fina ... |
Salmon P. Chase | ... h alumni have served as justices on the Supreme Court of the United States: | and Levi Woodbury. Eugene Norman Veasey (class of 1954) served as the Chie ... |
Pope Eugene IV | He was born in Venice, a nephew of | (1431–1447) through his mother. His adoption of the spiritual career, afte ... |
George S. Patton | ... He also had to skillfully manage to retain the services of the often unruly | , by severely reprimanding him, when Patton earlier had slapped a subordin ... |
Mary Victoria Leiter | In 1895 he married | , the daughter of Levi Ziegler Leiter, an American millionaire of German M ... |
David | ... was the son of Rehoboam, the grandson of Solomon and the great-grandson of | . The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah (; ; ) |
Carole James | ... contested by establishment favourite and former Victoria School Board chair | , Oak Bay City Councillor Nils Jensen, and former MLAs Leonard Krog and St ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | ... independence has notably come under intense criticism since the election of | as French President. Sarkozy has sought to make the ECB more susceptible t ... |
Levi Woodbury | ... as justices on the Supreme Court of the United States: Salmon P. Chase and | . Eugene Norman Veasey (class of 1954) served as the Chief Justice of Dela ... |
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick | With the support of his cousin | ("The Kingmaker"), Edward defeated the Lancastrians in a succession of bat ... |
governor general | ... me minister, along with the other ministers in cabinet, is appointed by the | on behalf of the Queen. However, by the conventions of responsible governm ... |
Prime Minister | ... Tottenham Hotspur Foundation received high-level political support from the | when it was launched at in February 2007 |
Joseph Louis Lagrange | ... 8, 1794, the president of the commission which developed the metric system, | , proposed in a report to the commission the names déci-jour and centi-jou ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... to grosso has been used by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch, | , Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, He ... |
Pope Pius II | He was elected to succeed | by the accessus in the first ballot of the papal conclave of 1464 with a m ... |
Che Guevara | In 1965 Argentinian revolutionary | used the western shores of Lake Tanganyika as a training camp for guerrill ... |
Giorgio Vasari | ... ician who was notable for his pioneering work on visual perspective in art. | in his book Lives of the Artists wrote that Uccello was obsessed by his in ... |
John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute | # | (30 June 1744 – 16 November 1814 |
Nimbarka | ... ols were all panentheistic. Vallabha's school of pure monism Shuddhadvaita, | 's school of differential monism Dvaitadvaita, and Ramanuja's school of qu ... |
Pius XII | ... his sermons mentioning Pinocchio to the learned intellectual discourses of | or Paul VI. Visitors spoke of his isolation and loneliness, and the fact t ... |
Adam of Usk | ... Boccaccio wrote about her in De Mulieribus Claris (1353). The Chronicon of | (1404) gives her a name, Agnes, and furthermore mentions a statue in Rome ... |
MP | Richard Crossman, a British Labour Party | , whose experience on the Anglo-American Committee had made him sympatheti ... |
Frederick of Swabia | ... rned to Germany, in anticipation of the upcoming Imperial election. His son | led the remaining 5,000 men to Antioch. There, the emperor's body was boil ... |
Samuel de Champlain | ... rers and settlers frequently mentioned Passenger Pigeons in their writings. | in 1605 reported "countless numbers," Gabriel Sagard-Theodat wrote of "inf ... |
Felipe González | ... to gain broaden the scope of Catalan autonomy during the last government of | (1993–1996) and the first of José María Aznar (1996–2000) |
Cotton Mather | ... ntless numbers," Gabriel Sagard-Theodat wrote of "infinite multitudes," and | described a flight as being about a mile in width and taking several hours ... |
Cassiodorus | ... n up, in his name and in the names of his successors, by his Roman minister | . The Goths seem to have been thick on the ground in northern Italy; in th ... |
David | ... e the outcome in single combat, but Saul and all the Israelites are afraid. | , bringing food for his elder brothers, hears that Saul has promised to re ... |
Francisco Franco | ... , Israel, India, and undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain under | , South Africa under apartheid, Greece under the military junta (1967–74), ... |
Governor of South Dakota | ... at the 2010 census. The city is named after Charles N. Herreid, who was the | when the town was founded in 1901 |
Bessus | ... Alexander then decided to pursue Darius, but Darius was killed by a satrap | before Alexander reached him |
Ludovico Trevisan | ... they had enjoyed under Pius II, a capitulation was subscribed by all except | . It bound the future Pope to continue the Turkish war, but he was not to ... |
Woody Guthrie | ... and "They Laid Jesus Christ in His Grave" with a guitar I borrowed that was | 's; found broken in a field with a bird nest inside. I included a song of ... |
Pedro Almodóvar | ... r unusual circumstances. Also in 1997, she appeared in the opening scene of | 's Live Flesh as a prostitute who gives birth on a bus and in Et hjørne af ... |
Paul VI | ... mentioning Pinocchio to the learned intellectual discourses of Pius XII or | . Visitors spoke of his isolation and loneliness, and the fact that he was ... |
Joe Kinnear | ... lry arose between Argyle and Luton Town after inflammatory comments made by | who was manager of the Hatters during the 2001–02 promotion season, althou ... |
José María Aznar | ... during the last government of Felipe González (1993–1996) and the first of | (1996–2000) |
Ian Holloway | ... mutual antipathy has now somewhat abated. Similarly, after the departure of | to Leicester City in November 2007 a noticeable mutual dislike arose, culm ... |
Paul Newman | ... movie is cast in the shadow of the Karen Ann Quinlan case. The movie stars | , Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, and Lindsay C ... |
Dave Halliday | ... The best known footballers of their eras to come from Dumfries are probably | , Ian Dickson, Bobby Ancell, Billy Houliston, Jimmy McIntosh, Willie McNau ... |
Jan Hus | At his trial in 1415, | argued that the Church does not necessarily need a Pope, because, during t ... |
Michel de Montaigne | ... had gone in search of gold. Snowed in for the winter, he read the Essays by | . Montaigne's book impressed Hoffer deeply, and he often made reference to ... |
Richard I | Henry II of England died on July 6, 1189 following a defeat by his son | (Lionheart) and Philip II. Richard inherited the crown and immediately beg ... |
King Henry VI | ... oners in 1876. The Bridge Fair, as it is now known, granted to the abbey by | , survives. Prayers for the opening of the fair were once said at the morn ... |
Lady Margaret Beaufort | ... III of England, who gave him a pension and the reversion of the estates of | . However, on the accession of Henry VII following the Battle of Bosworth ... |
Abel Ferrara | King of New York (1990), directed by | , stars Walken as ruthless New York City drug dealer Frank White—recently ... |
Antwerp | Jacob Le Maire (c. 1585, | or Amsterdam - December 22, 1616, at sea) was a Dutch mariner who circumna ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... Marquess of Anglesey, and one of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the | 's brother Henry Wellesley and later - in one of the period's more celebra ... |
Amalasuntha | ... Ostrogothic king Athalaric, the grandson of Theodoric through his daughter | . Both were unable to settle disputes among Gothic elites. Theodahad, cous ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... which has successfully used this paradigm in the past, likely starting with | , who divided the study of behavior into two broad categories: cognitive ( ... |
Adriane Carr | ... of the party's caucus. Brar beat a locally popular BC Liberal candidate and | , the BC Green Party's leader, winning an absolute majority of the vote |
Laurence Olivier | When | gave his acclaimed performance of Othello at the Royal National Theatre in ... |
Pius XI | ... as the first pope in decades not to have had either a diplomatic role (like | and John XXIII) or role (like Pius XII and Paul VI) in the Church |
governor general | ... the United Kingdom, which stipulates that the monarch's representative, the | , must select as prime minister the person most likely to command the conf ... |
Ramanuja | ... m Shuddhadvaita, Nimbarka's school of differential monism Dvaitadvaita, and | 's school of qualified monism Vishistadvaita are all panentheistic. Additi ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... high that television cameras were blown over. The audience, which included | , was on the second evening soaked by rain and wind |
Cynthia | ... father's Barony of Ravensdale and was created a life peer in her own right | ;, who became the first wife of politician Sir Oswald Mosley; and Alexandr ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... an't shoot the picture in a boat on the back lot, then I'm not interested." | played the role. Davis was also offered a role in a film version of the Vi ... |
Joseph Henry | ... shed iron, which increased the magnetic force produced by electric current. | improved it in 1828 by placing several windings of insulated wire around t ... |
John C. Frémont | ... -day Saints in the Utah Territory, and a close friend of Arizona's governor | . Virgil and Morgan remained bedridden throughout the trial and did not te ... |
Keith Allen | ... ly Sittler played a third season with the Flyers. Inducted as builders were | , who was head coach (1967–69), general manager (1969–83) and executive vi ... |
Gavrila Derzhavin | ... classical and European influences that inspired the Russian Enlightenment. | , Denis Fonvizin, and Ippolit Bogdanovich laid the groundwork for the grea ... |
Æthelwold | ... land's undisciplined monastic communities peaked during the era of Dunstan, | , and Oswald. (Historians continue to debate the extent and significance o ... |
Edward | ... hree children and was personally involved in the education of Elizabeth and | , both of whom became English monarchs. She was influential in Henry's pas ... |
Brigham Young | ... ry North America, when by the decree of the President of the United States, | , the Mormon hierarch and head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ... |
Henry Wellesley | ... e of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the Duke of Wellington's brother | and later - in one of the period's more celebrated scandals - married Well ... |
Archbishop of Wales | ... included the suburban cathedral 'village' of Llandaff, whose bishop is also | since 2002. There is also a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city. Since 19 ... |
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers | ... ow of Henry VI's uncle, John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, but her father, | , was a new-minted baron. Elizabeth's marriage to Edward IV made the unmar ... |
manager | ... ter expanded to 60,000. Jack Greenwell was recruited as the first full-time | , and the club's fortunes began to improve on the field. During the Gamper ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... . Concerned about the rise of totalitarian governments, especially those of | and Joseph Stalin, he tried to find the roots of these "madhouses" in huma ... |
Norman Foster | ... entre and Concert Hall, Santiago Calatrava's Zubizuri, the metro network by | , the tram, the Iberdrola Tower and the Zorrozaurre development plan, amon ... |
Allen Upward | ... Cannell, Amy Lowell, William Carlos Williams, James Joyce, Ford Madox Ford, | and John Cournos |
Pope John Paul II | On Sunday, October 9, 1979, | celebrated Mass on the National Mall during a visit to Washington. The cel ... |
Bobby Ancell | ... f their eras to come from Dumfries are probably Dave Halliday, Ian Dickson, | , Billy Houliston, Jimmy McIntosh, Willie McNaught and Ted McMinn. Hallida ... |
Sir Oswald Mosley | ... ife peer in her own right; Cynthia, who became the first wife of politician | ; and Alexandra Naldera ("Baba"), who married Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe, th ... |
William IV | ... eat, death, or resignation. The last monarch to remove a Prime Minister was | , who dismissed Lord Melbourne in 1834. The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 201 ... |
Paul Sturrock | Manager: | |
Johnson | ... ek re-election in 2002. His Senate seat was won by Elizabeth Dole, a former | , Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Reagan's Transportat ... |
Louis XIV | ... iage of his daughter Liselotte to Philip I, Duke of Orléans, the brother of | , king of France. In 1685, after the death of Charles Louis' son Elector C ... |
Theobald IV | ... Champagne. He received an education befitting a young noble at the court of | , count of Champagne: reading, writing, and the rudiments of Latin. On the ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... the rise of totalitarian governments, especially those of Adolf Hitler and | , he tried to find the roots of these "madhouses" in human psychology. He ... |
Lord Melbourne | ... . The last monarch to remove a Prime Minister was William IV, who dismissed | in 1834. The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 removed the monarch's authori ... |
Salvatore Quasimodo | ... ous sanctuary and is also famous for the poem "Vento a Tindari", written by | |
Max Weber | ... as contemporary to the formation of the state, later defined by sociologist | as achieving a "monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force" and whic ... |
Madalyn Murray O'Hair | ... ce after an appellate court denied a motion for an injunction that atheists | and Jon Garth Murray had filed to prevent the event from occurring |
Karol Wojtyla | ... his papal name. This legacy was so remarkable that his successor, Cardinal | , chose the same name |
Ada, Countess of Holland | Leiden was sacked in 1047 by Emperor Henry III. Early 13th century, | took refuge here when she was fighting in a civil war against her uncle, W ... |
Charles de Gaulle | A World War II French Resistance leader and a close ally of | , Pineau was arrested by the Gestapo in 1943 and survived Buchenwald conce ... |
Angela Merkel | ... ly." Until recently, Greek Euro zone exit was rejected by German Chancellor | . The German government's current position is, to keep Greece within the e ... |
Henry II of England | ... g control of the city. In response to Strongbow's successful invasion, King | reaffirmed his sovereignty by mounting a larger invasion in 1171 and prono ... |
Thomas Becket | Until | ’s fame overshadowed Dunstan's, he was the favourite saint of the English ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ormed to oppose the Diem administration. The United States, under President | sent advisors and a great deal of financial support to aid the ARVN in com ... |
Fidel | ... the President of the option of ending the embargo by executive order until | and Raúl Castro leave power and a prescribed course of transition is follo ... |
Henry Tudor | ... h this claim was though an illegitimate line, it was no weaker than that of | , who dislodged the House of York from the throne in 1485 |
Michael Rapaport | ... hnny Depp and Christina Ricci. He also appeared in Kiss Toledo Goodbye with | and Nancy Allen |
Kevin Towers | ... ine it will be like saying I played with Babe Ruth." Padres general manager | said, "I get e-mails daily from fans saying, 'Sign Rickey.' ...I get more ... |
John of England | ... reland, was founded in 1204 as a major defensive work on the orders of King | . Following the appointment of the first Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1229, the ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... ies such as Winston Churchill, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General | . He had serious disagreements with Churchill and Montgomery over question ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ry furnishings were rented from private collectors, including the estate of | |
Jawaharlal Nehru | Robeson was one of four hosts who gave speeches to welcome | to Kingsway Hall to support his efforts in the Indian independence movemen ... |
Lanfranc | ... g was destroyed by a fire in 1074, his relics were translated by Archbishop | to a tomb on the south side of the high altar in the rebuilt Canterbury Ca ... |
Home | ... th a special act to allow him to sit in the House of Commons; in 1963 Lords | and Hailsham were only able to be candidates owing to recent legislation p ... |
Sandra Lee-Vercoe | At the London IWC meeting in 2001 | , the New Zealand delegate to the commission, accused Japan of buying vote ... |
Bill Clinton | ... udents were given the results of student and national polls indicating that | was in the lead. Others were not exposed to the results of the polls. Seve ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... he consorted with Nazi industrialists. In Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr wrote that | and Adolf Hitler attended Mandl's grand parties. She related that in 1937 ... |
Winston Churchill | ... respect of front-line commanders. He interacted adeptly with allies such as | , Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General Charles de Gaulle. He had s ... |
Aeneas | ... BC by twin brothers Romulus and Remus, who descended from the Trojan prince | and who were grandsons of the Latin King, Numitor of Alba Longa. King Numi ... |
Edward I of England | ... not permitted to live in Wales between the 1290 Edict of Expulsion—given by | —and the 17th century. A Welsh Jewish community was re-established in the ... |
Hayao Miyazaki | Porco Rosso is one of the few films directed by | in which the historical and geographical settings are clearly defined and ... |
Pasqua laws | ... France, immigration policies were considerably tightened, starting with the | passed in 1986 and 1993. New immigrants were allowed only through the fami ... |
Milman | ... "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and Schaff, | , Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon of Naples ... |
Albert Brooks | ... erican popular culture frequently pay homage to "Time Enough at Last". In , | recounts the episode to Dan Aykroyd as they drive along an empty stretch o ... |
Ngo Dinh Diem | ... r 26, 1955, the military was reorganized by the administration of President | who then established the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). The air f ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... d III in the first episode of Blackadder, "The Foretelling", which parodies | 's portrayal. He narrated the short film "Diplomatix" by Norwegian comedy ... |
Pol Pot | ... ambodia were displaced after being expelled by the Khmer Rouge regime under | . A small, predominantly Muslim ethnic group, the Cham people long residin ... |
Babe Ruth | ... d with Rickey Henderson, and I imagine it will be like saying I played with | ." Padres general manager Kevin Towers said, "I get e-mails daily from fan ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Hampshire primary on January 8, defeating former Governor of Massachusetts | in a close contest, to once again become one of the front-runners in the r ... |
Britney Spears | On September 4, 2003, | , Mary J. Blige, Aretha Franklin, Aerosmith and others performed in a nati ... |
Simón Bolívar | ... t the Battle of Pichincha, near Quito. Following the battle, Ecuador joined | 's Republic of Gran Colombia – joining with modern day Colombia and Venezu ... |
Baroness Catherine Ashton | ... further five years. His vice president, as of 2010, is High Representative | |
Charles N. Herreid | ... States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census. The city is named after | , who was the Governor of South Dakota when the town was founded in 1901 |
Lester Bird | ... Pacific Whale Sanctuary in Samoa that Japan had linked whale votes to aid. | , prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, had said |
Member of Parliament | ... ty, Henry Grattan. Succeeding, he was later nominated and duly elected as a | for Trim in the Irish House of Commons. Because of the limited suffrage at ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... e of about a million at his home city of Lyon, in celebration of a visit by | . Watching from Lyon Cathedral, the Pope began the concert with a good-nig ... |
Rhea Silvia | ... deposed from his throne by his brother, Amulius, while Numitor's daughter, | , gave birth to the twins. Because Rhea Silvia was raped and impregnated b ... |
Al Gore | While serving in the Army, | was stationed at Fort Rucker before his five-month deployment in the Vietn ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... acked leaders. Such is the case in many African states; Idi Amin in Uganda, | in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for example |
Duke of York | ... 1 to reign in peace until his sudden death. Before becoming king he was 4th | , 7th Earl of March, 5th Earl of Cambridge and 9th Earl of Ulster. He was ... |
Ngo Dinh Nhu | ... to aid the ARVN in combating the insurgents. A major campaign, developed by | and later resurrected under another name was the "Strategic Hamlet Program ... |
Hailsham | ... ial act to allow him to sit in the House of Commons; in 1963 Lords Home and | were only able to be candidates owing to recent legislation permitting the ... |
Clarissa Dickson Wright | ... ities elected as rectors, such as Stephen Fry and Lorraine Kelly at Dundee, | at Aberdeen, and John Cleese and Frank Muir at St. Andrews, and political ... |
Louis B. Mayer | First she went to Paris, then met | in London. After he hired her, at his insistence, she changed her name to ... |
Paul Henreid | ... known of her "women's pictures." In one of the film's most imitated scenes, | lights two cigarettes as he stares into Davis's eyes and passes one to her ... |
Prince of Wales | ... irm received further warrants from Edward as king and from George V both as | and as king |
Lorraine Kelly | ... f celebrities and personalities elected as rectors, such as Stephen Fry and | at Dundee, Clarissa Dickson Wright at Aberdeen, and John Cleese and Frank ... |
José Joaquín de Olmedo | ... deposed, followed by many authoritarian leaders such as Vicente Rocafuerte | ;; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa; Pedro José de Arteta; Manuel de Ascásub ... |
Fred Thompson | ... Pundits credited the third-place finisher, Tennessee's former U.S. Senator | , with drawing votes from Huckabee in South Carolina, thereby giving a nar ... |
Joseph Henry | Then in 1835 | invented the critical electrical relay, by which a weak current could oper ... |
Roger Waters | ... ts. Linkin Park, The Prodigy, t.A.T.u., Shakira, Scorpions, Paul McCartney, | , Red Hot Chili Peppers, and other celebrities performed there. For the Ne ... |
Michael Grandage | ... lo opened at the Donmar Warehouse in London on 4 December 2007, directed by | , with Chiwetel Ejiofor as Othello, Ewan McGregor as Iago and Kelly Reilly ... |
Ian Murdock | | has commented that package management is "the single biggest advancement L ... |
William Warham | ... n carried for safety to their abbey. This story was disproved by Archbishop | , who opened the tomb at Canterbury in 1508. They found Dunstan's relics s ... |
Tony La Russa | ... ers come through San Diego. But there's an aura about him nobody else has." | , Henderson's manager in the late 1980s in Oakland, said, "He rises to the ... |
Idi Amin | ... ted and/or military-backed leaders. Such is the case in many African states | ;in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for ... |
Stephen Fry | ... ificant number of celebrities and personalities elected as rectors, such as | and Lorraine Kelly at Dundee, Clarissa Dickson Wright at Aberdeen, and Joh ... |
Lord Mayor of Dublin | ... the orders of King John of England. Following the appointment of the first | in 1229, the city expanded and had a population of 8,000 by the end of the ... |
Mao Zedong | ... . To propel the country towards a modern, industrialized communist society, | instituted the Great Leap Forward in the early 1960s, although this had de ... |
the Viscount Bennett | ... in state in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill. Only Mackenzie Bowell and | were given private funerals, Bennett also being the only former Prime Mini ... |
Otto von Bismarck | ... he bones of one British grenadier" was an echo of a famous sentence used by | : "The whole of the Balkans is not worth the bones of a single Pomeranian ... |
Thomas Menino | ... illegal guns off the streets." The Coalition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor | and New York City Mayor . Members of the City Council are Council Presiden ... |
14th Dalai Lama | In Southwest China, many Tibetan people emigrated to India, following the | in 1959 after the failure of his Tibetan uprising. This wave lasted until ... |
George V | ... he idea received the support of the Dean of Westminster and later from King | , responding to a wave of public support. At the same time, there was a si ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... i industrialists. In Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr wrote that Benito Mussolini and | attended Mandl's grand parties. She related that in 1937 she disguised her ... |
Queen Victoria | ... liticians. John Thompson also died outside Canada, at Windsor Castle, where | permitted his lying-in-state before his body was returned to Canada for a ... |
Einstein's | ... inguishes these spaces from the curved spaces of non-Euclidean geometry and | general theory of relativity, and is named for the Greek mathematician Euc ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... ut for Bluehouses at the Nevill Ground, where he sometimes played alongside | . He also played cricket for his house at Marlborough College, once taking ... |
Alejandro Lerroux | ... part of the last openly embracing "propaganda of the deed" as advocated by | . Along with Asturias, Catalonia in general and Barcelona in particular wa ... |
Pope Sixtus III | ... historians accept this belief doubt remains. The basis for this is because | 's list of saints buried in St. Callistus' Catacomb does not include Urban ... |
Senator Orrin Hatch | ... federate flag, Helms ran into Moseley Braun in an elevator. Helms turned to | and said, "Watch me make her cry. I'm going to make her cry. I'm going to ... |
Noël Coward | ... ined a King's Scholarship, Gielgud trained briefly at RADA and understudied | in Coward's The Vortex at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead under the dire ... |
Manuel de Ascásubi | ... osé Joaquín de Olmedo; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa; Pedro José de Arteta | ;; and Flores's own son, Antonio Flores Jijón, among others. The conservat ... |
Sam Phillips | Guralnick wrote the script for A&E's documentary, | : The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll, narrated by Billy Bob Thornton, and ... |
Pope John VIII | ... some Medieval writers referred to the female Pope as "John VIII," a genuine | reigned between 872 and 882. Due to the Dark Ages lack of records, confusi ... |
Moses | ... e 40-day period of repentance is also analogous to the 40 days during which | repented and fasted in response to the making of the Golden calf. (Jews to ... |
Philip III of Spain | ... he Duchy of Savoy, to mediate between Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy and | in their dispute concerning the Gonzaga Marquisate of Montferrat. In Septe ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... urch, which they left to ecclesiastical history—a genre that was founded by | . However, Averil Cameron has argued convincingly that Procopius' works re ... |
Deacon White | The leading players were Hardy Richardson, Jack Rowe, | , Charlie Getzein and Hall of Famers "Big Sam" Thompson and Dan Brouthers. ... |
George V | ... of Commons, but in private admitted that he was prejudiced against Curzon. | , who shared this prejudice, was grateful for the advice and authorised St ... |
Antwerp | The main cities in Belgium in terms of population are Brussels, | , Ghent, Charleroi and Liège. Other notable cities include Bruges, Namur, ... |
King George II | ... n South Carolina. In 1730, Camden became part of a township plan ordered by | . Kershaw County’s official web site states, “Originally laid out in 1732 ... |
duke of Spoleto | ... om his see at Cerveteri for safety. Sergius was forcibly exiled by Lambert, | , and all the official records were destroyed; consequently, most of the s ... |
Richard Stokes | ... l countries at the time, but also reached the British House of Commons when | , a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP), a long term opponent of area-b ... |
Chris Rock | ... Some notable people from South Carolina are Peg Leg Sam actor and comedian | and a notable descendent from the people of the state, is young family his ... |
Barack Obama | ... r the nomination, McCain's focus shifted toward the general election, while | and Hillary Rodham Clinton fought a prolonged battle for the Democratic no ... |
Marozia | ... d been ruled by the so-called "pornocracy" of Roman noblewomen Theodora and | |
William Seward | ... newspaper, the Jeffersonian, which reached 15,000 circulation. Whig leader | found him "rather unmindful of social usages, yet singularly clear, origin ... |
Bob Hope | The fathers of modern American stand-up comedy, Jack Benny, | , George Burns, Fred Allen, Milton Berle and Frank Fay all came from vaude ... |
Jerry Weintraub | ... rg in July 2009. He, along with George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Don Cheadle, and | , is one of the founders of , an organization that focuses global attentio ... |
Harold II | ... he petty kingdoms of early medieval Britain. The last Anglo-Saxon monarch ( | ) was defeated and killed in the Norman invasion of 1066 and the English m ... |
Pedro José de Arteta | ... Vicente Rocafuerte; José Joaquín de Olmedo; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa | ;; Manuel de Ascásubi; and Flores's own son, Antonio Flores Jijón, among o ... |
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy | ... 1616 the pope sent him as nuncio to the Duchy of Savoy, to mediate between | and Philip III of Spain in their dispute concerning the Gonzaga Marquisate ... |
Ilham Aliyev | President | 's ruling Yeni Azerbaijan Party got a majority of 73 out of 125 seats. The ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... wing Mao's death in 1976 and the consequent end of the Cultural Revolution, | and the new Chinese leadership began to reform the economy and move toward ... |
Sydney Pollack | ... g films like Bob Fosse's Cabaret, Woody Allen's Take the Money and Run, and | 's They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, while other films like Song of Norway a ... |
Alberic II of Spoleto | During his pontificate he was subject to | , Prince of the Romans, and did not effectively rule the Papal States. His ... |
Ivan Betskoy | ... gan as Catherine's personal collection. At the instigation of her factotum, | , she wrote a manual for the education of young children, drawing from the ... |
provincial lieutenant governors | ... enators, heads of crown corporations, ambassadors to foreign countries, the | , and approximately 3,100 other positions. Further, the prime minister pla ... |
Choudhary Rahmat Ali | ... and of (the) Pure" in Urdu and Persian. It was coined in 1933 as Pakstan by | , a Pakistan Movement activist, who published it in his pamphlet Now or Ne ... |
Johnny Depp | ... rtel and Lost It All. She had a supporting role as Mirtha Jung, the wife of | 's character. The film received mixed reviews, but made $80 million worldw ... |
Charlie Metro | Longtime scout | remembered the havoc caused by Henderson: '"I did a lot of study and I fou ... |
Giorgio Vasari | His daughter Antonia Uccello (1456–1491) was a Carmelite nun, whom | called "a daughter who knew how to draw". She was even noted as a "pittore ... |
David | ... ctional persons. Among those still available are his letters to Jesus, King | , Figaro the Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Others 'written ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... e Curtiss-Wright Corporation. His character is also an oblique reference to | , in that his ambitions lie not only in Hollywood, but also the Presidency ... |
Jude Kelly | ... t had wanted to play the title role since the age of 14, so he and director | inverted the play so Othello became a comment on a white man entering a bl ... |
Bill Drummond | ... orn in Dumfries as were fellow musicians Geoffrey Kelly and Ian Carr. While | of KLF is from Newton Stewart he is one of the Queen of the South fans inc ... |
Mo Mowlam | ... ters played the late MP and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, | in a drama for Channel 4, broadcast in early 2010. She had misgivings abou ... |
Sixtus IV | ... sonal splendor that gratified his sense of self-importance. After his death | and a selected group of cardinals inspected the treasure laid up against e ... |
Francesc Cambó | ... identity can be seen in Valentí Almirall. In 1901 Enric Prat de la Riba and | formed the Regionalist League, which led to the electoral coalition Solida ... |
Louis Duchesne | ... ring of the Popes to exclude Joan from history. Historians have known since | 's critical edition of the Liber Pontificalis that the 'renumbering' was a ... |
Ludovico Ludovisi | ... licit confidence, to assist him in the government of the Church. His nephew | , a young man of 25 years, seemed to him to be the right person and, at th ... |
Caleb Sprague Henry | ... mni include priests and ministers Ebenezer Porter, Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, | , Arthur Whipple Jenks, Solomon Spalding, and Joseph Tracy; and rabbis Mar ... |
Schaff | ... ys that "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and | , Milman, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon o ... |
Max Hastings | ... f the city provoked unease in intellectual circles in Britain. According to | , by February 1945, attacks upon German cities had become largely irreleva ... |
David | ... d as a giant Philistine warrior, he is famous for his combat with the young | , the future king of Israel. The fight between them is described in the He ... |
Io | ... y, but agree that she is Phoenician, and from a lineage that descended from | , the mythical nymph beloved of Zeus, who was transformed into a heifer. S ... |
Charles Prince | ... . A "play with music", The Dead featured music by Shaun Davey, conducted by | , with music coordination and percussion by Tom Partington. James Joyce's ... |
Pope Lucius I | ... k ancestry, he became bishop of Rome in 254, having served as archdeacon of | , who appointed Stephen his successor |
Jesus | ... rical and fictional persons. Among those still available are his letters to | , King David, Figaro the Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Othe ... |
Enric Prat de la Riba | ... e modern Catalan national identity can be seen in Valentí Almirall. In 1901 | and Francesc Cambó formed the Regionalist League, which led to the elector ... |
Pope John XX | ... em sometimes connected to the Pope Joan legend is the fact that there is no | in any list. It is said this reflects a renumbering of the Popes to exclud ... |
Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs | ... d theology, Dartmouth alumni include priests and ministers Ebenezer Porter, | , Caleb Sprague Henry, Arthur Whipple Jenks, Solomon Spalding, and Joseph ... |
Billy Bob Thornton | ... documentary, Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll, narrated by | , and he also scripted Sam Cooke - Legend, narrated by |
Bertrand Russell | ... dicisse Pythagorea omnia ("They say Plato learned all things Pythagorean"). | , in his A History of Western Philosophy, contended that the influence of ... |
Jacques Necker | ... their writings. The leading economists of her day, such as Arthur Young and | , became foreign members of the Free Economic Society, established on her ... |
John Stevens | ... bby Clarke resigned and head coach Ken Hitchcock was fired. Assistant coach | replaced Hitchcock and assistant general manager Paul Holmgren took on Cla ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... McCain's focus shifted toward the general election, while Barack Obama and | fought a prolonged battle for the Democratic nomination. McCain introduced ... |
principality of Wales | ... sh monarchy passed to the Norman conquerors. In the thirteenth century, the | was absorbed by England, and Magna Carta began the process of reducing the ... |
Lala Shevket | ... of the electorate and the second place in election. Third, with 3.6%, came | , leader of the National Unity Movement, the first woman to run in preside ... |
Lord Camden | ... the colony. Kershaw suggested that the town be renamed Camden, in honor of | , the champion of colonial rights |
Member of Parliament | ... so reached the British House of Commons when Richard Stokes, a Labour Party | (MP), a long term opponent of area-bombing, quoted information from the Ge ... |
Dan Brouthers | ... we, Deacon White, Charlie Getzein and Hall of Famers "Big Sam" Thompson and | . Thompson won the 1887 NL batting championship, making him the only NL ba ... |
Louis XIV | ... held the role of the dominant power in Europe, as it had since the times of | . In its place, the United Kingdom emerged as by far the most powerful cou ... |
Christopher Monck | When Thomas Lynch died in 1684, his friend | was appointed to the governorship and arranged the dismissal of Morgan's s ... |
Elagabalus' | Urban ascended to the Chair of Saint Peter in the year of the Roman Emperor | assassination and served during the reign of Alexander Severus. It is beli ... |
Rector of the University of Edinburgh | ... Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was | while a student there, but since then most universities have amended their ... |
Victor of Vita | The impression given by ancient sources such as | , Quodvultdeus, and Fulgentius of Ruspe was that the Vandal take-over of C ... |
John Ponet | ... Thomas Wyatt the younger instigated what became known as Wyatt's rebellion, | , the highest-ranking ecclesiastic among the exiles, allegedly participate ... |
Henry VIII | ... k. In 1527, with some of the money from the dissolution of the monasteries, | built Southsea Castle and decreed that Portsmouth be home of the Royal Nav ... |
Rogers Morton | ... ths later. By December 1973, at the invitation of Secretary of the Interior | , Norman had agreed to participate in a concert to promote the Johnny Hori ... |
Pope Sixtus V | ... created Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello in 1584. He was chosen successor of | (1585–1590) on 15 September 1590, but died of malaria (27 September 1590) ... |
Richard Branson | ... ed competing airlines to form Oneworld in 1999 and SkyTeam in 2000. In 2010 | , chairman of the Virgin Group, announced his intention to form a fourth a ... |
Ho Chi Minh | ... Far East Expeditionary Corps against the communist Viet Minh forces led by | . The VNA fought in a wide range of campaigns including but not limited to ... |
Pope Paul V | ... 54 – 8 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was pope from 1621, succeeding | on 9 February 1621 |
Mayor of New York City | ... mination by pundits as 2007 began, McCain was in second place behind former | Rudy Giuliani in as the year progressed |
Hayao Miyazaki | Porco Rosso, known in Japan as is the sixth anime film directed by | , produced by Studio Ghibli and released in 1992. The story is about an It ... |
Nikolai Bukharin | ... alin struck an alliance with Communist Party theoretician and Pravda editor | and Soviet prime minister Alexei Rykov. Zinoviev and Kamenev allied with L ... |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... sarmed Enemy Forces (DEFs). Eisenhower followed the orders laid down by the | (JCS) in directive JCS 1067, but softened them by bringing in 400,000 tons ... |
Lloyd George | ... , India, at the time) and had lost “his old pompous ways”. Curzon served in | 's small War Cabinet as Leader of the House of Lords from December 1916. I ... |
José María Velasco Ibarra | ... tability and emergence of populist politicians, such as five-time President | |
Robert Walpole | ... his positions within the government and went into active opposition against | , Britain's first Prime Minister who was regarded as corrupting British po ... |
Henry VII | ... nd Tower be built at the mouth of the harbour, which was completed in 1426. | rebuilt the fortifications with stone, raised a square tower, and assisted ... |
Richard of Gloucester | Although his son was quickly barred from the throne and replaced by | , Edward IV's daughter Elizabeth of York later became the Queen consort of ... |
Queen Wilhelmina | ... e to prominence in the trade of translated books, wrote a letter in 1899 to | regarding his opposition to becoming a signatory to the Berne Convention f ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, the former | , was Rector of the University of Edinburgh while a student there, but sin ... |
King Charles II | By 1681, then-acting governor Morgan had fallen out of favour with | , who was intent on weakening the semi-autonomous Jamaican Council, and wa ... |
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Rudy Giuliani | ... 2007 began, McCain was in second place behind former Mayor of New York City | in as the year progressed |
Peter Ustinov | ... originally intended to be performed by a cast including Spike Milligan and | , but Godley and Creme eventually settled on Cook once they realised he co ... |
Frank Navin | ... was constructed on the site of Bennett Park and named Navin Field for owner | . In 1938 it was improved and named Briggs Stadium and renamed "Tiger Stad ... |
Grigory Sokolnikov | ... ov. Zinoviev and Kamenev allied with Lenin's widow, Nadezhda Krupskaya, and | , the Soviet Commissar of Finance and non-voting Politburo member. The str ... |
George V | ... al Warrant. The firm received further warrants from Edward as king and from | both as Prince of Wales and as king |
Wade Hampton | ... sus. It is named for American Civil War general and South Carolina governor | |
Richard III | Prior to his succession, on 22 June 1483, | declared that Edward V was illegitimate, and three days later the matter w ... |
Steven Spielberg | In August 2009 it was announced that | was to direct a remake of the film, with production beginning in 2010. The ... |
Arnold Resnicoff | ... ipple Jenks, Solomon Spalding, and Joseph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, | , and David E. Stern |
Titian | ... The first objective was originally sought by masters such as Rembrandt and | , to represent folds in clothes or jewels: it was then juxtaposed with mor ... |
Gus Van Sant | ... ife. He will also star in Elysium. He will shoot Promised Land, directed by | , in April 2012 |
Toussaint Louverture | ... ame more politically conscious of his roles. In 1936, he played the role of | in the play, of the same name, by C.L.R. James at the Westminster Theatre ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... .. did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element". Vice President | said of The Beach Boys, "They're my friends and I like their music". When ... |
Jorge Rafael Videla | ... ach church's entries for the poor churches in the Third World. The visit of | , president of the Argentine junta, to the Vatican caused considerable con ... |
Barack Obama | ... ut you have to go within the system to find what you want." Leary supported | in the 2008 presidential election |
Duchy of Savoy | In August 1616 the pope sent him as nuncio to the | , to mediate between Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy and Philip III of S ... |
George Simpson | Sir | then instructed Alexander Ross to organize and lead a party of Red River C ... |
Charles Forte, Baron Forte | ... f F1 motor racing fame was educated at St Joseph's College, Dumfries as was | . St Joseph's was founded by Brother Walfrid, the founder of Celtic F.C |
Pasqua laws | ... f the 1990s, France has been attempting to curb immigration, first with the | , followed by both right-wing and socialist-issued laws. This trend is als ... |
Hippolytus | It is believed that the schismatic | was still leading a rival Christian Congregation in Rome, and that he publ ... |
Adolphus Frederick | ... named Point Adolphus (today a well-known humpback whale feeding area) after | , seventh son of King George III. In 1878, W.H. Dall, while working on a c ... |
Pope Paul V | ... and there is no evidence that he had been ordained. In March 1612, however, | appointed him as the Archbishop of Bologna, for which he was presumably or ... |
John XI | ... the only pope to have fathered an illegitimate son who later became pope ( | ), his pontificate has been described as "dismal and disgraceful" |
Edward VII | In the 1880s, Prince Edward (later | ) purchased his country seat of Sandringham House in Norfolk and asked Tho ... |
Jesus' | ... of God's King over the enemies of God's helpless people as a prefiguring of | victory over sin on the Cross and the Church's ongoing struggle against Sa ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... mi-presidential system, developed at the beginning of the Fifth Republic by | , are used in France, Finland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka and several post ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... ned his daughter Oona for marrying the English actor, director and producer | when she was 18 and Chaplin was 54. He never saw Oona again |
Jeremy Thorpe | ... umming-up by Mr Justice Cantley in the trial of former Liberal Party leader | – a summary condemned for alleged bias in favour of Thorpe. Cook performed ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... ers and many believed he was foregoing his only opportunity to be president | ;was considered the other probable winner, would presumably serve two term ... |
Frank Muir | ... e Kelly at Dundee, Clarissa Dickson Wright at Aberdeen, and John Cleese and | at St. Andrews, and political figures, such as Mordechai Vanunu at Glasgow ... |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... the sacred ceremonies according to custom". He chose the Arianizing bishop | , bishop of the city where he lay dying, as his baptizer. In postponing hi ... |
Saint Patrick | ... e sent Palladius to Ireland to serve as a bishop in 431. Bishop Patricius ( | ) continued this missionary work. Pope Celestine strongly opposed the Nova ... |
Princess of Wales | ... ederick, Bute became close to his widow, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, the Dowager | . It was rumoured that the couple were having an affair, and indeed soon a ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... dwagon, hoping to be associated with his success. Later, during the time of | 's 1900 presidential campaign, bandwagons had become standard in campaigns ... |
Vyacheslav Molotov | ... United Opposition. In May 1926, Stalin, weighing his options in a letter to | , directed his supporters to concentrate their attacks on Zinoviev since t ... |
Ty Cobb | In 1905, the team acquired | , a fearless player with a mean streak, who came to be regarded as one of ... |
Tim Burton | ... h his suburban home. The same year, he appeared as the Headless Horseman in | 's Sleepy Hollow, starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci. He also appear ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... hy of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories. The present monarch, | , has reigned since 6 February 1952. She and her immediate family undertak ... |
Gore Verbinski | ... ed the film , however, it is still in the works as Hasbro is teamed up with | who will also direct)., and is set for release in 2013 |
Benjamin Harrison | ... chool District. Harrison City is named after former United States President | |
Fred Silverman | ... Happy Days, Barney Miller, Three's Company, Taxi and Soap. Programming head | was credited with reversing the network's fortunes by spinning off shows s ... |
Billy Bob Thornton | ... 2000, she played Alejandra Villarreal, who is Matt Damon's love interest in | 's film adaptation of the western bestselling novel, All the Pretty Horses ... |
George Stallings | ... olves the orange stripes they wore on their black stockings. Tigers manager | took credit for the name; however, the name appeared in newspapers before ... |
Rene Lachemann | ... s to the occasion—the big moment—better than anybody I've ever seen." Coach | said, "If you're one run down, there's nobody you'd ever rather have up at ... |
Pope Paul VI | On 15 December 1969, he was appointed Patriarch of Venice by | and took possession of the archdiocese on 3 February 1970. Pope Paul creat ... |
Ulfilas | Of Gothic literature in the Gothic language we have the Bible of | and some other religious writings and fragments. Of Gothic legislation in ... |
Tom Hanks | ... ropper had written the adaptation for the new version. Spielberg approached | and later Robert Downey, Jr. for the lead role, but in December 2009 Spiel ... |
John Cleese | ... Fry and Lorraine Kelly at Dundee, Clarissa Dickson Wright at Aberdeen, and | and Frank Muir at St. Andrews, and political figures, such as Mordechai Va ... |
King George III | ... known humpback whale feeding area) after Adolphus Frederick, seventh son of | . In 1878, W.H. Dall, while working on a coastal survey, saw "Adolphus" on ... |
Hyrum Smith | ... eph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, Arnold Resnicoff, and David E. Stern. | , brother of Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith also attended the college in his ... |
Max Reinhardt | She studied ballet and piano at age 10. When she worked with | in Berlin, he called her the "most beautiful woman in Europe". Soon the te ... |
John Adams | According to US President | , Ponet's work contained "all the essential principles of liberty, which w ... |
Edward I | ... During the thirteenth century Portsmouth was commonly used by Henry III and | as a base for attacks against France |
Pope Nicholas I | ... Photius I of Constantinople, who became Patriarch in 858 and was deposed by | in 863, was an enemy of the Pope. He vehemently asserted his own authority ... |
Marie Antoinette | ... n (1982), Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988), the ill-fated queen | in the 1989 political thriller La Révolution française, and the American t ... |
Lol Creme | ... Consequences, written and produced by former 10cc members Kevin Godley and | . A mixture of spoken comedy and progressive rock with an environmental su ... |
Woody Allen | Other notable comics from this era include | , Shelley Berman and Bob Newhart. Some African-American comedians such as ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... out the decisions of voters in other time zones. In 1980, NBC News declared | to be the winner of the presidential race on the basis of the exit polls s ... |
Henry V | ... mouth as a threat, the French again sacked the city in 1369, 1377 and 1380. | built the first permanent fortifications of Portsmouth. In 1418 he ordered ... |
Timothy | ... drinus, Mosquensis, and Angelicus) state that Paul wrote it in Athens after | had returned from Macedonia with news of the state of the church in Thessa ... |
Michael Jordan | ... son and Barry Bonds have come closest to dominating a baseball game the way | could a basketball game. |
Hayao Miyazaki | ... as originally planned as a short in-flight film for Japan Airlines based on | 's manga The Age of the Flying Boat, but grew into a feature-length film. ... |
Governor of Massachusetts | ... id off when he won the New Hampshire primary on January 8, defeating former | Mitt Romney in a close contest, to once again become one of the front-runn ... |
Hughie Jennings | ... he addition of Cobb to an already talented team that included Sam Crawford, | , Bill Donovan and George Mullin quickly yielded results, as the Tigers wo ... |
Christy Mathewson | ... d Saturday in August every year is recognized as a holiday in Factoryville. | Day celebrates the baseball Hall-of-Famer who was born in Factoryville on ... |
Eusebius' | ... e definitely dated. Two prominent sources do exist for Urban's pontificate: | history of the early Church and also an inscription in the Coemeterium Cal ... |
Andrew Bonar Law | On | 's retirement as Prime Minister in May 1923, Curzon was passed over for th ... |
governor general | ... hen, in fact, that post is held by the Canadian monarch, represented by the | . The prime minister is, instead, the head of government, and is responsib ... |
King Arthur | Excalibur is the legendary sword of | , sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful ... |
Darren Star | ... om July 8, 1992, to May 24, 1999 for seven seasons. The show was created by | for Fox and executive produced by Aaron Spelling for his company, Spelling ... |
John Hawkwood | ... mo. In 1436 he was given the commission for the monochromatic fresco of Sir | . In this equestrian monument he showed his keen interest in perspective. ... |
John of Gaunt | ... ough his mother Cecily, who was a great-granddaughter of Edward III through | and his illegitimate daughter (Cecily's mother) Joan Beaufort, Countess of ... |
George Shultz | A "purge" of the State Department by | in early 1985, replacing conservatives with moderates, was heavily opposed ... |
Henry Clay | ... apitol to Annapolis Junction in Maryland. That day the Whig Party nominated | at its national convention in Baltimore. News of the nomination was hand-c ... |
Gordon Brown | The Rt. Hon. | , the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was Rector of the Unive ... |
Prime Minister | ... ited to non-partisan functions such as bestowing honours and appointing the | . The Queen is also Commander-in-chief of the British Armed Forces. Though ... |
Sam Crawford | ... of all time. The addition of Cobb to an already talented team that included | , Hughie Jennings, Bill Donovan and George Mullin quickly yielded results, ... |
Edward III | ... m to the throne through his mother Cecily, who was a great-granddaughter of | through John of Gaunt and his illegitimate daughter (Cecily's mother) Joan ... |
Andrew Bonar Law | ... tion in October 1922. Curzon was thus able to remain Foreign Secretary when | formed a purely Conservative ministry. In 1922-3 Curzon had to negotiate w ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... ozen other state newspapers, as well as from Independent Democratic Senator | . McCain decided not to campaign significantly in the January 3, 2008, Iow ... |
Sir Elton John | ... nd Yoko Ono and the younger half-brother of Julian Lennon. His godfather is | |
Pompey | ... dentified' by the writer Daniel Defoe (1659–1731) as Caesar (100–44 BC) and | (106–48 BC) responsible for the decline of the Roman republic facing a sta ... |
Edward III | ... roying much of the town, with only the local church and hospital surviving. | gave the town exemption from national taxes to aid reconstruction. Only te ... |
Juan Trippe | ... er, followed by a transatlantic flight for VIPs (personal guests of founder | ) from Baltimore's Friendship International Airport to Paris. They began f ... |
Eduardo Francisco Pironio | ... th general great joy they had elected "God's candidate". Argentine Cardinal | stated that, "We were witnesses of a moral miracle." And later, Mother Ter ... |
Ken Cuccinelli | ... and being served on the University of Virginia by Virginia Attorney General | , seeking a broad range of documents from Michael E. Mann, who was formerl ... |
Kevin Godley | ... 977 concept album Consequences, written and produced by former 10cc members | and Lol Creme. A mixture of spoken comedy and progressive rock with an env ... |
John Wilkes | The journalist | published a newspaper called The North Briton, in which both Bute and the ... |
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor | ... schal II was not always established in Rome, since the city was occupied by | , and later sacked by the Normans. This also agrees with the earliest know ... |
Lluís Companys | Under its two presidents, Francesc Macià (1931–1933) and | (1934–1939), the republican Generalitat carried out a considerable task, d ... |
Johnny Depp | ... e appeared as the Headless Horseman in Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow, starring | and Christina Ricci. He also appeared in Kiss Toledo Goodbye with Michael ... |
Philip II of Spain | Finally, after several years her pleadings by letter with King | secured relief. As a result, in 1579, the processes before the inquisition ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... , and imperfect but clear English on the other") to United States President | , proposing an "alliance" between the two democratic nations and offering ... |
Terrance B. Lettsome | ... to Beef Island by a new bridge. The Beef Island airport (now renamed after | ) was built shortly thereafter. The Territory considered holding a plebisc ... |
Dadabhai Naoroji | ... and emergence of Indian leadership at both national and provincial levels. | formed the East India Association in 1867, and Surendranath Banerjee found ... |
Doris Leuthard | ... elected by the Federal Assembly for a four-year term. Present members are: | (CDP), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerla ... |
Feargal Sharkey | ... . The project spawned a UK number four hit single, "Never Never," featuring | on vocals. Clarke then released another single with vocalist Paul Quinn, " ... |
Tor Mikkel Wara | While many of the libertarians, including Pål Atle Skjervengen and | , had left the party before the 1993 election or had been rejected by vote ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... , and it set term limits to the presidency of two terms. It stipulated that | , the incumbent at the time, would not be affected by the amendment. In 19 ... |
Sir Richard Attenborough | Mountbatten was portrayed by Peter Harlowe in | 's 1982 epic Gandhi |
Peter III | ... came to power following a coup d'état and the assassination of her husband, | , at the end of the Seven Years' War. Russia was revitalized under her rei ... |
Artur Rasizade | | | |New Azerbaijan Party (YAP |
John Colet | ... d is believed to have been the first who taught Greek in that city. In 1510 | , dean of St Paul's, who was then founding the school which afterwards bec ... |
Richard Nixon | ... bert Bork was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President | 's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, following Cox's r ... |
Winston Churchill | ... after speaker in the House of Commons expressed outrage. Ex-Prime Minister | , a prominent and enthusiastic supporter of Zionism, criticized the attack ... |
Alan Shatter TD | ... for Children, Barry Andrews. The spokesperson for family law and children, | , robustly defended its proposals as the only means of reducing public exp ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ainly because of the Manifesto of Race promulgated by the fascist regime of | in order to bring Italian Fascism ideologically closer to German Nazism. T ... |
Cate Blanchett | ... first villainous role as Corporal Patrick Tully opposite George Clooney and | in Steven Soderbergh's The Good German, based on the Joseph Kanon novel of ... |
Swiss Federal Council | The | is a seven-member executive council that heads the federal administration, ... |
Norman Lloyd | ... aron and Mel Ferrer when he fell ill and was unable to direct. The producer | , a friend and actor in The Southerner, took over the direction of the pla ... |
Albert Speer | During his post-war interrogation, | , Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich, indicated ... |
George Clooney | ... ire starred in his first villainous role as Corporal Patrick Tully opposite | and Cate Blanchett in Steven Soderbergh's The Good German, based on the Jo ... |
Independent | ... 1999, by a bipartisan vote of 343-86 (Republicans 205–16; Democrats 138–69 | ;0–1), two months after the Senate had already passed its version of the b ... |
Edmund Scambler | ... ry was that of having a prison for felons taken in the Soke. In 1576 Bishop | sold the lordship of the hundred of Nassaburgh, which was coextensive with ... |
Jigme Wangchuck | Ugyen Wangchuck died in 1926 and was succeeded by his son, | (reigned 1926–52). The second Druk Gyalpo continued his father's centraliz ... |
Dmitry Pozharsky | During the expulsion of Poles from Moscow in 1612, Prince | entered the Kremlin through the square. In memory of this event, he built ... |
Artur Rasizade | ... art problems. In August 2003, İlham Aliyev was appointed as premier, though | , who had been prime minister since 1996, continued to fulfill the duties ... |
Frank De Winne | ... flight by Russian cosmonauts Yuri Lonchakov, Sergei Zalyotin and Belgium’s | |
Robert Bork | On October 20, 1973 Solicitor General | was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President Richard ... |
Pål Atle Skjervengen | While many of the libertarians, including | and Tor Mikkel Wara, had left the party before the 1993 election or had be ... |
Clement Attlee | ... nomic activity. In the biography of the 1945 UK Labour Party Prime Minister | , Francis Beckett states: "the government... wanted what would become know ... |
Erasmus D. Campbell | The town was originally created in 1851, and was officially named after | , a former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Today, the Town of Campbell i ... |
Mel Ferrer | ... r was preparing a production of his stage play Carola with Leslie Caron and | when he fell ill and was unable to direct. The producer Norman Lloyd, a fr ... |
Pervez Musharraf | ... ge number of Pakistani students to study in Turkish universities. President | studied in Turkey and spoke Turkish fluently |
John Wayne | ... y, Johnson, Gibson, Graves, and Tiny Tim all returning for the festivities. | was also on hand for his first cameo appearance since 1968 |
Führer | ... grew from a small paramilitary unit to a powerful force that served as the | 's "Praetorian Guard", the Nazi Party's "Protection Squadron" and a force ... |
prime minister | ... rts are nominated by the Ministry of Justice and appointed by decree by the | . The Supreme Judicial Council, chaired by the King, appoints the members ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... n addition to composing new film scores, Timothy Brock has restored many of | 's scores |
Raymond III of Tripoli | ... m was left to his nephew Baldwin V, whom he had crowned as co-king in 1183. | again served as regent. The following year, Baldwin V died before his nint ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... known as the "Saal-Schutz" (Hall-Protection). Later under the leadership of | between 1929 and 1945, the SS was renamed the "Schutz-Staffel" and grew fr ... |
Commandant of the Marine Corps | The Chief of Naval Operations and the | have separate staffs, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations and Head ... |
Les Hinton | ... pics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO | and novelists Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva. Naked City photographer Wee ... |
Lupe Fiasco | ... Jay-Z are known for the metaphorical content of their raps. Rappers such as | are known for the complexity of their songs that contain metaphors within ... |
Prime Minister | | | |Khalifah ibn Sulman al-Khalifa |
Douglas MacArthur | General | , the Army’s Chief of Staff, believed that the 1921 mobilization plan was ... |
Dowager Lady Brabourne | ... xwell, a 15-year-old youth from County Fermanagh who was a crew member. The | , his elder daughter's 83-year-old mother-in-law, was seriously injured in ... |
Nicholas Katzenbach | | (1964–1965), Ramsey Clark (1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... on, where he was joined by the young monk Hildebrand, who afterwards became | ; arriving in pilgrim garb at Rome in the following February, he was recei ... |
Jay-Z | ... ongs in which every line contains similes, whereas MCs like Rakim, GZA, and | are known for the metaphorical content of their raps. Rappers such as Lupe ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... e House of Representatives. On August 8, 2005, then-Prime Minister of Japan | dissolved the Lower House and called for a general election, due to the re ... |
Irène Joliot-Curie | ... , as she believed it to be the most electropositive cation of the elements. | , one of Perey's supervisors, opposed the name due to its connotation of c ... |
UK Prime Minister | ... l cover art featured a Soviet mural of Lenin and images of Reagan and then- | Margaret Thatcher. The sleeve notes, attributed to ZTT's Paul Morley, disp ... |
Chief of Naval Operations | The | and the Commandant of the Marine Corps have separate staffs, the Office of ... |
Katharine Cornell | ... r her portrayal of an adulterous killer, a role originated by famed actress | . During this time, she was in a relationship with her former costar Georg ... |
Heydar Aliyev | The National Council conferred presidential powers upon its new speaker, | , former First Secretary of the Azerbaijani Communist Party (1969–81) and ... |
Fredrick Augustus Pickering | ... n of 1853. This period also saw the first coloured British Virgin Islander, | , appointed as President in 1884 |
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Franz Kafka | ... e (1821–1867), George MacDonald (1824–1905), Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881), | (1883–1924) and Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980). Hoffmann's story Das Fräulei ... |
Woody Allen | ... C Motion Pictures. It made some moneymaking films like Bob Fosse's Cabaret, | 's Take the Money and Run, and Sydney Pollack's They Shoot Horses, Don't T ... |
Jay Gould | ... d combining the last names of competing railroad magnates J.W. Paramore and | . Paramore’s Texas & Saint Louis Railway (later the Cotton Belt) and Gould ... |
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William Carlos Williams | ... lar were influenced by the Imagist emphasis on Chinese and Japanese poetry. | was another who had a strong impact on the Beat poets, encouraging poets l ... |
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Al Gore | ... rt of the working group of the IPCC which shared the Nobel Peace Prize with | for their dissemination of the effects of climate change |
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Bob Fosse | ... res, later renamed ABC Motion Pictures. It made some moneymaking films like | 's Cabaret, Woody Allen's Take the Money and Run, and Sydney Pollack's The ... |
George W. Bush | ... mber 11 attacks, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Governor George Pataki, and President | vowed to rebuild the World Trade Center site. On the day of the attacks, G ... |
Lord Brabourne | ... ception would more likely reflect response to the uncle than to the nephew. | counselled that the intense scrutiny of the press would be more likely to ... |
Wesley Merritt | ... rsaw the supplying of the expedition to the Philippines under Major General | |
Mark Pryor | Following the storm, U.S. Senator | had criticized the 's response to the recovery and cleanup efforts |
Chief of Naval Operations | ... wo service chiefs of the naval services: for matters regarding the Navy the | (CNO), and for matters regarding the Marine Corps the Commandant of the Ma ... |
Hermann Göring | ... heard the news of the catastrophe, before launching into a bitter attack on | , the commander of the Luftwaffe: "If I had the power I would drag this co ... |
George Pataki | Soon after the September 11 attacks, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Governor | , and President George W. Bush vowed to rebuild the World Trade Center sit ... |
Carabinieri | ... s new radiotelegraph station, tried to forcefully establish a detachment of | on its territory and then suspended any telephone connections with the Rep ... |
Ueli Maurer | ... P), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland), | (SPP), Didier Burkhalter (FDP), Simonetta Sommaruga (SDP), Johann Schneide ... |
Larry Herndon | In Game 1, | hit a two-run home run that gave the Tigers a 3–2 lead. Morris pitched a c ... |
John Candy | ... big screen. Many famous successful comedians like Jim Carrey, Dan Aykroyd, | , Lorne Michaels, Russell Peters, Howie Mandell, Rich Little, Norm Macdona ... |
Jan Jesenius | ... st important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer Jan Hus, physician | and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratislav Monse. The first femal ... |
Julius Caesar | ... m Germanic tribes by moving into Gaul, but were defeated at Lawrenceburg by | 's armies and then sent back. The alpine region became integrated into the ... |
Jan Hus | Among the most important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer | , physician Jan Jesenius and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratisl ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... Many Austrians and Germans regarded this as hypocrisy since U.S. president | had proclaimed in his famous "Fourteen Points" the "right of self-determin ... |
Peter N. Myhre | ... were Håkon Rege in Sola (1988–1989), Bjørn Bråthen in Råde (1990–1991) and | in Oslo (1990–1991) |
Rudyard Kipling | ... d current affairs from a left wing perspective. It's named after the famous | poem. Suiting both Bell's anarchic artistic style and the paper's politica ... |
Lady Brabourne | Charles dutifully wrote to Amanda's mother (who was also his godmother), | , about his interest. Her answer was supportive, but advised him that she ... |
Alexandre Millerand | ... even included a pride of lions, which he distributed as gifts to President | and Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré of France, to King George V of the Uni ... |
Rudy Giuliani | Soon after the September 11 attacks, Mayor | , Governor George Pataki, and President George W. Bush vowed to rebuild th ... |
Wayne Wang | ... ther critical acclaim for her role as Harvey Keitel's estranged daughter in | 's Smoke and also as Val Kilmer's wife in Michael Mann's Heat. That same y ... |
Walter Scott | In contrast Lord Byron and | achieved enormous fame and influence throughout Europe with works exploiti ... |
Tim Raines | ... uccess rate on the basepaths is among the highest percentages in history. ( | ranks first among players with at least 300 career attempts, at 84%.) On J ... |
John of the Cross | ... to set up two houses for men who wished to adopt the reforms; she convinced | and Anthony of Jesus to help with this. They founded the first convent of ... |
Rafael Correa | ... ti-partisan National Assembly on August 4, 2010 but vetoed by the president | , who wanted to keep the law strictly as it was originally redacted by his ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... inal assault on the summit with its second climbing pair, the New Zealander | and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepali sherpa climber from Darjeeling, India. They r ... |
Darryl Motley | ... ould need. Milt Wilcox outdueled Charlie Leibrandt, and after Hernandez got | to pop out to preserve the 1–0 win, the Tigers were returning to the World ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | ... l Assembly for a four-year term. Present members are: Doris Leuthard (CDP), | (Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland), Ueli Maurer (SPP), Didier ... |
John Knox | ... common practice in Reformed churches today. Many, on the other hand, follow | in celebration of the Lord's supper on a quarterly basis, to give proper t ... |
Ulrich Wille | A major manoeuvre commanded in 1912 by | , a reputed Germanophile, convinced visiting European heads of state, in p ... |
William H. Seward | ... izenship. Lincoln accepted the offer, writing (with his Secretary of State, | ) in reply that San Marino proved that "government founded on republican p ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... several turns. Initially, some of the leadership, especially Robert Ley and | , wanted to use it as a pretext for abandonment of the Geneva Conventions ... |
Shawar | With Shirkuh's troops camped outside of Cairo, Egypt's sultan, | called on King Amalric I of Jerusalem for assistance. In response, Amalric ... |
Janet Museveni | ... nths in the Senate. Helms spoke with special appreciation of the efforts of | , first lady of Uganda, for her efforts to stop the spread of AIDS through ... |
Zhuge Liang | ... y popularized two-character surnames and a number of important figures like | and possessed them. As of 2009, in the United States, 70,000 family names ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... r death at their gloves' end as they piece and repiece the living wires" in | 's 1907 poem Sons of Martha. Electrically powered vehicles of every sort f ... |
Richard Harris | ... bellum home located next door to Lee High School. This cult classic starred | , Ernest Borgnine, Ann Turkel, and Cecily Hovanes |
Roger Mahony | ... cealing the priests' problems from those they served. For example, Cardinal | of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, said: "We have said repeatedly that ... ... |
Prince Philip | ... Windsor by subsequent royal decree. After the marriage of Elizabeth II and | , it was decreed that their non-royal descendants were to bear the (maiden ... |
Menachem Begin | ... f the explosion, so that adequate time was available to evacuate the hotel. | , for example, writes that the telephone message was delivered 25–27 minut ... |
Charles XIII | ... Pomerania, two of her first cousins became Kings of Sweden: Gustav III and | . In accordance with the custom then prevailing in the ruling dynasties of ... |
Baldwin of Flanders | ... married to Maria Komnene, empress in the 1170s and 80s. Instead they placed | on the throne. Boniface went on to found the Kingdom of Thessalonica, a va ... |
Jonas Åkerlund | ... x" and "I Want You to Know". The videos to all three songs were directed by | . The World According to Gessle was re-released in 2008, with extra bonus ... |
Kay Hagan | ... eld the seat for a single term, losing her 2008 re-election bid to Democrat | |
Spyridion of Trimythous | ... astopolis; Achilleus of Larissa (considered the Athanasius of Thessaly) and | , who even while a bishop made his living as a shepherd. From foreign plac ... |
Ban Gu | ... huanti history of dynasties, was codified in the second dynastic history by | ’s (班固) History of Han (漢書), but historians regard Sima’s work as their mo ... |
Andy Warhol | ... an Luc Godard and François Truffaut and their American counterparts such as | and John Cassavetes also pushed the limits of editing technique during the ... |
Wells Spicer | ... watchmaker from New York, one of three men implicated in the robbery. Judge | issued an arrest warrant for Holliday. The Earps found witnesses who could ... |
Mark Hateley | ... ki, Alan Knight, Paul Walsh, Darren Anderton, Guy Whittingham, Micky Quinn, | and Jimmy Dickinson, who played more than 800 times for his only club and ... |
Leonard W. Hall | ... ld solve political problems with professional skill. There were exceptions, | , for example, who as chairman of the Republican National Committee, tried ... |
Matt Dickinson | ... died, was detailed in a first-hand account by British filmmaker and writer | in his book The Other Side of Everest. 16-year-old Mark Pfetzer was on the ... |
Nicander | ... ecially attracted him. He published editions of Aelian, De natura animalium | ;, Alexipharmaca and Theriaca; the Scriptores rei rusticae; Aristotle, His ... |
Rabindranath Tagore | ... bindo, Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, | , and Dadabhai Naoroji, as well as women such as the Scots–Irish Sister Ni ... |
Michael Collins | ... e and the pro-Treaty side in the Irish Civil War, identifying in particular | as the founder of the movement |
Prime Minister | ... 1937–1940). He was a prominent leader of the Agrarian League, and served as | four times and Speaker of the Parliament six times |
Richard Burr | In 2004, he spoke out for the election of Republican U.S. Representative | , who, like Elizabeth Dole two years earlier, defeated Democrat Erskine Bo ... |
Dr. Nada Haffadh | ... ies. The country's first female cabinet minister was appointed in 2004 when | became Minister of Health, while the quasi-governmental women's group, the ... |
Pope Adrian VI | ... ce of famous scholars and professors, such as Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens ( | ), Desiderius Erasmus, Johannes Molanus, Joan Lluís Vives, Andreas Vesaliu ... |
Omar al-Bashir | ... ritarian state where all effective political power is obtained by President | and the ruling National Congress Party (NCO) |
Louis XIII of France | ... eneralitat, Pau Claris, declared a Catalan Republic under the protection of | . This allowed French troops to draw that much closer to the heartland of ... |
Peter of Holstein-Gottorp | The choice of Sophia as wife of her second cousin, the prospective tsar | , resulted from some amount of diplomatic management in which Count Lestoc ... |
Michael Mukasey | ... nominee. Keisler served as acting attorney general until the nomination of | on November 9, 2007 |
Al Capone | ... era, the city's fortunes at first declined, and it soon became a haven for | and other mobsters. Shortly thereafter, it became the beautiful, natural, ... |
Angelo Sodano | ... division became public, with Christoph Cardinal Schönborn accusing Cardinal | of blocking Ratzinger’s investigation of a high-profile case in the mid 19 ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... 14, by the formation of the Scriblerus Club, which included Alexander Pope, | , John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, and Henry St Jo ... |
Walter Devereux | ... he 16th century in Ireland, where it was used by English commanders such as | and Richard Bingham. Its most infamous use was by Humphrey Gilbert during ... |
Steve Jobs | ... er engineer and programmer who founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with | and Ronald Wayne. Wozniak created the Apple I computer and co-created the ... |
Saint Gregory the Illuminator | ... opular Santa Claus character would be derived; Aristakes of Armenia (son of | ); Leontius of Caesarea; Jacob of Nisibis, a former hermit; Hypatius of Ga ... |
Gabrielle Giffords | The attempted assassination of Representative | , and the murders of chief judge for the U.S. District Court for Arizona, ... |
Queen Mary | ... ngdom's dynasty as the future "House of Mountbatten", whereupon the Dowager | reportedly refused to have anything to do with "that Battenberg nonsense." ... |
Bill Clinton | ... re allowed to consolidate. The legislation was signed into law by President | |
Louis XIV | ... to 150 million today. And if one starts the comparison at the time of King | (the Sun King), then France would in fact have the same population as the ... |
Shirkuh | ... n the Fatimid dynasty of Egypt. In 1163, Nur ad-Din's most trusted general, | set out on a military expedition to the Nile. Accompanying the general was ... |
Vidar Kleppe | ... untarily left the party, starting in early 2001. They most notably included | (the alleged "leader"), Dag Danielsen, Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, as well a ... |
Aristakes of Armenia | ... holas of Myra, from whom the popular Santa Claus character would be derived | ;(son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea; Jacob of Ni ... |
Tony Gwynn | ... s about Henderson. A Padres teammate (variously reported as Steve Finley or | ) once offered him a seat anywhere on the bus, saying that Henderson had t ... |
Ueli Maurer | ... y. The current President and Vice President are Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf and | , respectively |
Sri Aurobindo | ... an society. The work of men like Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna Paramhansa, | , Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Rab ... |
Pope Martin V | ... V, Duke of Brabant, made a formal request to the Holy See for a university. | issued a papal bull dated 9 December 1425 founding the University in Leuve ... |
Terry Kinney | ... nuoye-Agbaje, Harold Perrineau Jr., Eamonn Walker, Rita Moreno, John Lurie, | , Betty Buckley, Kathryn Erbe, Lee Tergesen, B. D. Wong, J. K. Simmons, De ... |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | ... raphic recuperation and some measure of economic recuperation. The reign of | as Charles I of Spain was a harmonious period, during which Catalonia gene ... |
John McCain | ... t known resident is U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican Presidential candidate | . McCain's home in the community, referred to in the media as his "Sedona ... |
Sejanus | ... ich can fairly be called fulsome is the violently rhetorical tirade against | |
King Edward's | ... he Bruce counselled using these operational methods to hold off the English | forces when the English invaded Scotland, according to an anonymous 14th-c ... |
Sarah Palin | ... ia as his "Sedona Cabin," is where he and his running-mate, Alaska governor | , prepared for their debates |
Sam Rayburn | ... the Democratic Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson in the Senate and Speaker | in the House, both of Texas. Joe Martin, the Republican Speaker from 1947– ... |
Øystein Hedstrøm | ... issues, and postulated that they were behind a conspiracy to eventually get | elected as party chairman. The seven were eventually suspended, excluded f ... |
Alberto Gonzales | ... the future acting attorney general, to take office upon the resignation of | , effective September 17, 2007 |
Benito Mussolini | ... him von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, one to Adolf Hitler and one to | , the latter delivered by a delegation to Serafino Mazzolini, a high-ranki ... |
Michael McKean | ... m Curry, Eileen Brennan, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Christopher Lloyd, | , Madeline Kahn, Colleen Camp, and Lee Ving. The film was produced by Debr ... |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | ... invasion by German forces, the state sent three letters of protest: one to | , German Foreign Minister, one to Adolf Hitler and one to Benito Mussolini ... |
Swami Vivekananda | ... ecame evident in pioneering reforms of Indian society. The work of men like | , Ramakrishna Paramhansa, Sri Aurobindo, Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chand ... |
1st Earl Roberts | ... military commanders: past examples included the 1st Viscount Nelson and the | |
Manuel Noriega | ... d success until 1991, when the United States invaded Panama to oust General | . At the time Panama was one of the largest providers of offshore financia ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... " directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, | , Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola. His most critically acclaimed ... |
Shirley Caesar | ... y, James Blackwood, James Cleveland, Doug Oldham, Mighty Clouds of Joy, and | , Norman sang his "The Great American Novel", "a Dylanesque protest song", ... |
Cardinal Humbert of Silva Candida | Before his death, Leo IX had sent a legatine mission under | to Constantinople to negotiate with Patriarch Michael I Cerularius in resp ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... es in the 1954 election. He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader | in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas. Joe Mar ... |
Bob Dole | ... who also happened to be the wife of long-time colleague and former Senator | of Kansas. Dole held the seat for a single term, losing her 2008 re-electi ... |
Yngvar Nielsen | ... among historians and archeologists for many years. The Norwegian historian | , commissioned by the Norwegian government in 1889 to determine this quest ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | ... r terms that run concurrently. The current President and Vice President are | and Ueli Maurer, respectively |
Antoine Fuqua | ... n announced that Gerard Butler is in negotiations to star in the film while | in talks to direct |
Jesus | In the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, | says |
Clifford Odets | ... nd Jean Marais (1956). During the same period, Renoir produced in Paris the | play, The Big Knife, and wrote and produced in Paris for Leslie Caron his ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... of protest: one to Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, one to | and one to Benito Mussolini, the latter delivered by a delegation to Seraf ... |
Nicholas of Myra | ... us of Nicomedia; Eusebius of Caesarea, the purported first church historian | ;, from whom the popular Santa Claus character would be derived; Aristakes ... |
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa | ... nal monarchy where the government is appointed by the King of Bahrain, King | . The head of the government since 1971 is Prime Minister Prince Khalifa b ... |
1st Viscount Nelson | ... ent for such remainders for military commanders: past examples included the | and the 1st Earl Roberts |
Duke of Burgundy | ... This copy remained in the royal library and then passed to Philip the Good, | , before reaching Brussels, where it was lost. It was rediscovered only in ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... and biting satire of institutions and individuals became a popular weapon. | was one of the greatest of Anglo-Irish satirists, and one of the first to ... |
Jean Marais | ... (1955) and Eléna et les hommes (Elena and Her Men) with Ingrid Bergman and | (1956). During the same period, Renoir produced in Paris the Clifford Odet ... |
Jigme Palden Dorji | ... tion efforts moved forward in the 1960s under the direction of the lonchen, | , the Druk Gyalpo's brother-in-law. In 1962, however, Dorji incurred disfa ... |
Menachem Begin | ... aganah General Headquarters, sent a letter to the then leader of the Irgun, | , which instructed him to "carry out the operation at the "chick", code fo ... |
John IV, Duke of Brabant | In the 15th century the city of Leuven, with the support of | , made a formal request to the Holy See for a university. Pope Martin V is ... |
Władysław Sikorski | ... Tokarzewski. Seven weeks later, November 17, 1939, on the orders of General | , this organization was succeeded by Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Union for Arm ... |
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke | ... onathan Swift, John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, and | . This club included several of the notable satirists of early 18th centur ... |
Philip the Good | ... inal manuscript. This copy remained in the royal library and then passed to | , Duke of Burgundy, before reaching Brussels, where it was lost. It was re ... |
William B. Saxbe | ... and fired Cox. He remained acting attorney general until the appointment of | on December 17, 1973 |
Swiss Federal Council | ... f the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports and to the | as a whole. The current Chief of the Armed Forces is Lieutenant-General (K ... |
oligarchy | ... ion to the Tokugawa Shogunate in the mid 19th century. Because of this, the | that came into power after the "Meiji Restoration" of 1868 had a strong re ... |
Patricia Mountbatten, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma | Lord and Lady Mountbatten had two daughters: | (born on 14 February 1924), sometime lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II ... |
Prime Minister | Bahrain has had only one | since the country's independence in 1971, Khalifah ibn Sulman al-Khalifah, ... |
Frederick William III of Prussia | King | appointed an Immediate Commission for the investigation of political dissi ... |
Goldie Hawn | ... l from 1967. Gary Owens (announcer), Eileen Brennan, Roddy Maude-Roxby, and | came on in the show. Most of the cast members were not in all 14 episodes ... |
Hassan al-Turabi | ... nstitutionalizing Sharia law in the northern part of the country along with | , al-Bashir issued purges and executions in the upper ranks of the army, t ... |
the Duke of Devonshire | ... iggism; and he criticised White Kennet's adulatory sermon at the funeral of | |
Zachary Taylor | ... egimental adjutant and the rank of first lieutenant, serving in the army of | , although he personally did not participate in combat. After hostilities, ... |
William Friedkin | ... ritic. He was part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, which included | , Brian De Palma, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Michael Cimino, and Franc ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ish subjects to be honoured in that way (other examples are Lord Nelson and | )—and the last heraldic state funeral to be held in Britain. The funeral t ... |
Princess of Wales | ... te the Book", aided by a music video featuring lookalikes of the Prince and | undergoing domestic strife in a suburban home. The song became Costello's ... |
Sadiq al-Mahdi | ... e Army, led a group of officers and ousted the government of Prime Minister | . Under al-Bashir's leadership, the new military government suspended poli ... |
Pope Damasus II | On the death of | in 1048, Bruno was selected as his successor by an assembly at Worms in De ... |
Charles IV | On 29 October 1807, Manuel Godoy, chancellor to the Spanish king, | and Napoleon signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau, which authorized the pass ... |
William Ruckelshaus | ... ichardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy Attorney General | considered the order "fundamentally wrong" and also resigned, making Bork ... |
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin | ... 980 the mosque was extensively refurbished in white marble and gold trim by | the head of the Dawoodi Bohra, an international Ismaili sect based in Indi ... |
Larry Herndon | ... fewer games during the season. In Game 1, Alan Trammell, Lance Parrish and | went deep to crush the Royals 8–1 at Royals Stadium (now Kauffman Stadium) ... |
Lavity Stoutt | ... by order in council. Elections followed in 1967, and a comparatively young | was elected as the first Chief Minister of the Territory |
Joseph Louis Lagrange | ... rvations." Germain obtained the lecture notes and began sending her work to | , a faculty member. She used the name M. LeBlanc, “fearing,” as she later ... |
Terje Søviknes | ... ions resulted in the party's first mayor as a direct result of an election, | in Os. 20 municipalities also elected a deputy mayor from the Progress Par ... |
John IV, Duke of Brabant | ... Belgium. The university was founded in 1425 as the University of Leuven by | and approved by a Papal bull by Pope Martin V |
Tom Hanks | ... Governors since October 2004, alongside other space advocates such as actor | and author and futurist Sir Arthur C. Clarke. In a 2007 interview with GQ ... |
7th Earl of Shaftesbury | ... red William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himself a grandson of the | . She was the favourite granddaughter of the Edwardian magnate Sir Ernest ... |
Rudolph Cartier | He also had a prominent television role in | 's 1961 production of Anna Karenina for BBC Television, in which he co-sta ... |
Beatrix of the Netherlands | ... ng over 90 stores and including parking for 2,300 cars, was opened by Queen | in 1982. 34 miles (55 km) of urban roads were planned and a network of hig ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... n, telling people that the "A" stood for Amadeus, in homage to the composer | (1756–91). However, he continued to use Wilhelm in official documents thro ... |
Lance Parrish | ... the Royals won 20 fewer games during the season. In Game 1, Alan Trammell, | and Larry Herndon went deep to crush the Royals 8–1 at Royals Stadium (now ... |
Louis XIV | ... United States. While France had been very powerful in Europe at the time of | or Napoleon, the demographic decline the country experienced after 1800 re ... |
Yogi Berra | Verducci wrote, "Rickey is the modern-day | , only faster." Henderson himself is resigned to his persona: "A lot of st ... |
Lu Xun | ... ctions; his innovative use of informal, humorous, and varied language (even | (魯迅) regarded Shiji as "the unique work of all historians, the songs of Qu ... |
Erskine Bowles | ... Richard Burr, who, like Elizabeth Dole two years earlier, defeated Democrat | to win the other North Carolina Senate seat. In September 2005, Random Hou ... |
Manuel A. Odría | In 1953, during the government of | , Vargas Llosa enrolled in Lima's National University of San Marcos, the o ... |
Jimmy Dickinson | ... Paul Walsh, Darren Anderton, Guy Whittingham, Micky Quinn, Mark Hateley and | , who played more than 800 times for his only club and was never booked or ... |
Pope Gregory XIII | ... , and others were dropped, which allowed the reform to continue. A brief of | allowed a special provincial for the younger branch of the discalced nuns, ... |
Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley | Mountbatten was married on 18 July 1922 to | , daughter of Wilfred William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himsel ... |
Caesar | ... a former generation a specimen of shameless adulation. The few allusions to | 's murderers and to Augustus hardly pass beyond the conventional style of ... |
Charles Laughton | ... irline and eyebrows. During filming she was visited on the set by the actor | . She commented that she had a "nerve" playing a woman in her sixties, to ... |
Qu Yuan | ... Xun (魯迅) regarded Shiji as "the unique work of all historians, the songs of | without rhyme |
Charles V of France | ... ose to the original. It is found in the inventory of 1373 of the library of | . Furthermore, according to the illuminations, it can be dated to the year ... |
Omar al-Bashir | ... c of Sudan was restructured following a military coup on 30 June 1989, when | , then a colonel in the Sudanese Army, led a group of officers and ousted ... |
Elliot Richardson | ... is Oval Office conversations. Nixon initially ordered U.S. Attorney General | , to fire Cox. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy ... |
Joan Enric Vives Sicília | ... twelfth century. There is still a bishop of Urgell, who since 2003 has been | . This role carries with it the position of joint head of state of Andorra |
Jens Stoltenberg | ... . The election result allowed them to unseat the Labour Party government of | and replace it with a three-party coalition led by Christian Democrat Kjel ... |
White House Chief of Staff | Eisenhower was the first President to hire a | or "gatekeeper" – an idea which he borrowed from the United States Army. E ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... l); Athanasius' Ad Afros Epistola Synodica in 369; and the Letter in 382 to | and the Latin bishops from the First Council of Constantinople |
Larry Herndon | ... Tanana went all nine innings for the complete game shutout, and outfielder | gave the Tigers their lone run on a second-inning home run. Detroit finish ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... s canonized by Pope Gregory XV, and in 1970 named a Doctor of the Church by | . Her books, which include her autobiography, The Life of Teresa of Jesus, ... |
Oskari Tokoi | ... of its prominent leaders. He became an Agrarian minister in the Senates of | , Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
Edward of Portugal | ... the age of 37, he married the 18-year-old Infanta Eleanor, daughter of King | , whose dowry helped him to alleviate his debts and cement his power |
Edmund Hillary | ... before the confirmed ascent (and of course, safe descent) of Everest by Sir | and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 |
Cheryl Kernot | ... : John Hewson in The Soufflé Rises (series 1); Pat Cash in The Desert Angel | ;in We Ain't Got Dames (series 1); Bert Newton; Amanda Keller and Anne Ful ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... yphal account, because he threw "a beer bottle into the window of Professor | ," future president of the United States). He spent several years at sea, ... |
Frida Kahlo | ... fresco painting in the 20th century. Orozco, Siqueiros, Rivera and his wife | contributed more to the history of Mexican fine arts and to the reputation ... |
Cesar Romero | ... avorite on high-school and college campuses. Special guest villains such as | (the Joker), Burgess Meredith (the Penguin), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt ... |
Saigō Takamori | ... tation from the Satsuma province, with leaders such as Ōkubo Toshimichi and | taking up key government positions |
Pope Nicholas V | ... as Frederick IV and in 1452 crowned Holy Roman Emperor as Frederick III by | . In 1452, at the age of 37, he married the 18-year-old Infanta Eleanor, d ... |
William J. Bratton | ... ation of the broken windows theory in aggressive policing policies, such as | 's zero-tolerance policy, has been shown to criminalize the poor and homel ... |
Siv Jensen | ... ertarian minority in Oslo, including Henning Holstad, Svenn Kristiansen and | , now improved their hold in the party |
Howard Hughes | ... lson obtained evidence that Davis was engaged in a sexual relationship with | and subsequently filed for divorce citing Davis's "cruel and inhuman manne ... |
Sir Lawrence Bragg | ... y. The Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge was under the general direction of | , who won the Nobel Prize in 1915 at the age of 25. Bragg was influential ... |
Shailesh Vara | ... y and neighbouring Huntingdonshire. The serving member is the Conservative, | MP , who succeeded the (then) Rt Hon Dr. Sir Brian Mawhinney, former Secre ... |
Richard Wagner | ... tors to the springs included Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, | , and Johannes Brahms. In those years there were more millionaires living ... |
Louis X of France | ... 1309 to her son, Louis, king of Navarre and count of Champagne, the future | |
President of Russia | ... emlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the | , from a historic merchant quarter known as Kitai-gorod. As major streets ... |
Eduard Bernstein | ... which must become conscious of the historical objectives set it by society. | revised this theory to suggest that society is inevitably moving toward so ... |
George Canning | ... the post of Chief Secretary for Ireland in the moderate Tory governments of | and Lord Goderich. Upon the death of his father in 1828 and his becoming V ... |
Gerald Ford | ... after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially, | and Jimmy Carter tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventu ... |
Ermengol IV of Urgell | ... em (Runciman, 1947). Andorra was ceded to the bishop of Urgell by the count | in the twelfth century. There is still a bishop of Urgell, who since 2003 ... |
Mac Mahon | ... iment of Zouaves, were part of the Second Brigade of the Second Division of | 's Corps. The Foreign Legion acquitted itself particularly well against th ... |
Seyum Mangasha | ... don, Geneva, and Athens. With him on his tour was a group that included Ras | of western Tigre Province, Ras Hailu Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam Province, Ra ... |
Henry III | ... ant political services to his relative Conrad II, and afterwards to Emperor | . He became widely known as an earnest and reforming ecclesiastic by the z ... |
Santeri Alkio | ... urther guaranteed by the fact that some of the party's key figures, such as | and Kyösti Kallio, declined to stand |
Kjell Magne Bondevik | ... nberg and replace it with a three-party coalition led by Christian Democrat | . However, the coalition continued to decline to govern together with the ... |
Photius | ... lieved to have been the Eighth Ecumenical Council by some Eastern Orthodox. | had been appointed Patriarch of Constantinople but deposed by a Council of ... |
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud | ... ent leaders. He became an Agrarian minister in the Senates of Oskari Tokoi, | and Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
Teddy Kollek | ... hday, but the Haganah learned about the plan and warned the British through | of the Jewish Agency. Army sappers then dug them up. On another occasion, ... |
Gilgamesh | ... 0 years. It is also listed among the foods of ancient Ur, and the legend of | describes people eating cucumbers. Some sources also state it was produced ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ore Shoals to the Kings Mountain National Military Park. In 1980, President | — recognizing the historical significance of the frontier patriots marchin ... |
Conrad II | ... mily was of noble rank, and his father, Count Hugh, was a cousin of Emperor | (1024–1039). He was educated at Toul, where he successively became canon a ... |
Philip II of France | ... pture Jerusalem in 1187. Spurred by religious zeal, Henry II of England and | ended their conflict with each other to lead a new crusade (although Henry ... |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | ... g the middle ground. Though a Whig, he accepted (29 April 1827) the post of | in the moderate Tory governments of George Canning and Lord Goderich. Upon ... |
Rudolf Stüssi | In 1442, Frederick allied himself with | , burgomaster of Zürich, against the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Old Züri ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | ... aking the Bond films, Connery also starred in other acclaimed films such as | 's Marnie (1964) and Murder on the Orient Express (1974). Apart from The M ... |
Albert, Prince Consort | ... ncess Alice of the United Kingdom, who was a daughter of Queen Victoria and | . His paternal grandparents were Prince Alexander of Hesse and Princess Ju ... |
Alexander I | In 1812 Czar | was able to render Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of Russia useless by util ... |
Che Guevara | ... classes for the purpose of suppressing the oppressed classes, withers away. | sought socialism based on the rural peasantry rather than the urban workin ... |
Mao Zedong | ... ones are included, they are noted via tone marks. In pinyin, 毛泽东 is written | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... egislation which was finally enacted during the administration of President | that created the Tennessee Valley Authority. Norris was later an important ... |
Rudi Dutschke | ... of the Situationist International group Subversiven Aktion, which included | as a member. Maschke is now a leading conservative antidemocratic intellec ... |
Austen Henry Layard | In the sculptures at Nineveh the parasol appears frequently. | gives a picture of a representing a king in his chariot, with an attendant ... |
Svenn Kristiansen | ... The more moderate libertarian minority in Oslo, including Henning Holstad, | and Siv Jensen, now improved their hold in the party |
Ferdinand I of Aragon | ... 3, after the revolt of the last count, James II of Urgell, against the king | |
James Madison | ... eir fate at the hands of the Indians, including John Madison, the cousin of | the future president, who was killed on a surveying trip in the area in 17 ... |
Ferdinand I of Aragon | ... Ferdinand of Antequera, who after the Compromise of Caspe (1412), was named | |
Isabella | To support | 's claim to the Spanish throne against her uncle, the French government de ... |
Katherine Mansfield | The graves of G. I. Gurdjieff and | can be found in the cemetery at Avon |
Matthew Cradock | ... rns among the company's principals; in the company's July meeting, Governor | proposed that the company reorganize itself and transport its charter and ... |
John Brown's | With | raid at Harpers Ferry in 1859 and the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, t ... |
Dadabhai Naoroji | ... ir own country, albeit as part of the Empire. This trend was personified by | , who went as far as contesting, successfully, an election to the British ... |
Nick Saban | ... y of championship football teams. University of Alabama football head coach | is a graduate of Monongah High School |
Drew Carey | ... , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedian | |
John Hewson | ... ars as an interviewee later in the same episode. Other appearances include: | in The Soufflé Rises (series 1); Pat Cash in The Desert Angel; Cheryl Kern ... |
Phil Gramm | ... espective versions of the legislation were introduced in the U.S. Senate by | (Republican of Texas) and in the U.S. House of Representatives by Jim Leac ... |
Al Capone | ... y closely, focusing on his summer in Hollywood and featuring appearances by | and Clara Bow. The critic and musician sums up Beiderbecke's musical legac ... |
Herbert Marcuse | ... iderable influence in European philosophy. Eros and Civilisation (1955), by | , explicitly attempted to merge Marxism with Freudianism. The social scien ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ing commander-in-chief, and suggested two days later, on the anniversary of | 's assassination, that Clinton "better not show up around here [Fort Bragg ... |
Henry II of England | ... stian states and to recapture Jerusalem in 1187. Spurred by religious zeal, | and Philip II of France ended their conflict with each other to lead a new ... |
John Dingell | During debate in the House of Representatives, Rep. | (Democrat of Michigan) argued that the bill would result in banks becoming ... |
Joseph Fourier | ... ers. Seven years later this tradition was broken when she made friends with | , a secretary of the Academy, who obtained tickets to the sessions for her |
Sam Raimi | In an article for Premiere magazine, | confirmed the long-standing rumor that Maguire and his Spider-Man co-star ... |
Pope Gregory XV | In 1622, forty years after her death, she was canonized by | , and in 1970 named a Doctor of the Church by Pope Paul VI. Her books, whi ... |
Patriarch of Constantinople | ... e Middle Ages. His citing of the Donation of Constantine in a letter to the | brought about the Great Schism between the Catholic and Orthodox churches |
Prince Louis of Battenberg | ... itles were dropped in 1917. He was the youngest child and the second son of | and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. His maternal grandpa ... |
Billy Beane | ... 18, 2007, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that Oakland general manager | was considering adding Henderson to the roster for one game in September, ... |
Ōkubo Toshimichi | ... had a strong representation from the Satsuma province, with leaders such as | and Saigō Takamori taking up key government positions |
Pope Boniface VIII | ... ubject of Louis IX, which ended with his canonization, announced in 1297 by | . As Joinville had been a close friend of the king, his counselor and his ... |
Norman Foster | ... cuted), it has been added to over subsequent decades by major names such as | and Rick Mather |
Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. | ... by Jim Leach (R-Iowa). The third lawmaker associated with the bill was Rep. | (R-Virginia), Chairman of the House Commerce Committee from 1995 to 2001 |
John Malcolm | ... a the parasol is repeatedly found in the carved work of Persepolis, and Sir | has an article on the subject in his 1815 "History of Persia." In some scu ... |
Pharaoh | ... circumcision" (Type III) stems from its practice in Ancient Egypt under the | s, and "fibula" (in "infibulation") refers to the Roman practice of pierci ... |
James Madison | ... ing trip in the area in 1783. Although not necessarily as a result of this, | did procure, as an investment, some land on Brush Run and Pyles Fork just ... |
canonry | ... Salisbury, where his father, who died in the following year, already held a | . The rectory of Broadwindsor, Dorset, then in the diocese of Bristol, was ... |
Jesus | ... ccomplishments were settlement of the Christological issue of the nature of | and his relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part ... |
Charles the Bold | ... nfederation's power and wealth increased significantly, with victories over | of Burgundy during the 1470s and the success of Swiss mercenaries |
Marshal Mannerheim | On the eve of the Winter War, when | once again threatened to resign from his post as chairman of Finland's Def ... |
Prince Albert | ... te. Melbourne's role faded away as Victoria came to rely on her new husband | as well as on herself |
Fidel Castro | ... companies to be sued in American courts if, in dealings with the regime of | , they acquired assets formerly owned by Americans |
Jan Simonsen | ... (the alleged "leader"), Dag Danielsen, Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, as well as | (who distinctively did not get excluded until soon after the election). On ... |
George Marshall | ... McCarthyism. In particular, Eisenhower was criticized for failing to defend | from attacks by Joseph McCarthy, though he privately deplored McCarthy's t ... |
Sri Aurobindo | ... ome reformers like Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of the Arya Samaj and | have attempted to re-interpret the Vedas to conform to modern and establis ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... red a Soviet mural of Lenin and images of Reagan and then-UK Prime Minister | . The sleeve notes, attributed to ZTT's Paul Morley, dispassionately repor ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... Kruger, 1941) and The Dismissal of Bismarck (1942). Minister of Propaganda | named him "Artist of the State" in 1941 |
Diarmuid Martin | ... enouncement of every abusive priest to the police. The Archbishop of Dublin | described the cooperation with the Congregation for the Clergy as "disastr ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | ... lving a long-running dispute on the length of President Kumaratunga's term. | was nominated the SLFP candidate and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremes ... |
Joseph Schumpeter | Other theorists, such as | , Thorstein Veblen and some of the utopian socialists, believed that socia ... |
Kevin Towers | ... to Verducci, during one off-season, Henderson called Padres general manager | and left this message: "Kevin, this is Rickey. Calling on behalf of Rickey ... |
Steve Jobs | ... ucted. Following the demise of the various incarnations of NeXT (started by | in the late 1980s and merged with Apple Computer in 1997), the Trillium so ... |
President Svinhufvud | ... nd Progressive) and social democratic coalition which wanted to ensure that | would not be re-elected. Kallio took a role of a parliamentarian president ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... eau novel, Le Journal d'une femme de chambre, starring Paulette Goddard and | . The Woman on the Beach (1947) starring Joan Bennett and Robert Ryan was ... |
Maximilian | ... urgundy to give up his daughter Mary of Burgundy as wife to Frederick's son | . With the inheritance of Burgundy, the House of Habsburg began to rise to ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... lationship with Reed's wife, writer Louise Bryant. O'Neill was portrayed by | in the 1981 film Reds about the life of John Reed |
John Gielgud | ... films such as Murder on the Orient Express (1974) with Vanessa Redgrave and | and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Olivier |
Gabriel García Márquez | ... contending with works by veteran Uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti and by | . This novel alone accumulated enough awards to place the author among the ... |
Chet Atkins | ... rayed from the Slovenian-style polka, but did record with country guitarist | , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedia ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... e and John Gielgud and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starring Dirk Bogarde and | |
Enda Kenny | ... rning in a coalition with the Labour Party, with the Fine Gael party leader | serving as . Enda Kenny has led the party since 2002 |
Richard Crossman | In March 1946, British Labour Party MP | gave the following description of activity at the hotel: "private detectiv ... |
Pauline Hanson | ... en but not always as interviewees. The most memorable appearance is that of | in The Shadow We Cast (series 3), in which she turns her famous "please ex ... |
Joseph McCarthy | ... nhower was criticized for failing to defend George Marshall from attacks by | , though he privately deplored McCarthy's tactics and claims. Such omissio ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... pular in New York during the 1930s. As a New Dealer, he supported President | , a Democrat, and in turn Roosevelt heavily funded the city and cut off pa ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... e of her own that retained an Imagist concern with compression of language. | developed his poetic along distinctly American lines with his variable foo ... |
Thorstein Veblen | ... nomic system. Claude Henri de Saint-Simon, and later evolutionary economist | , believed that socialism would be the result of innovative engineers, sci ... |
Paul Morley | ... -UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The sleeve notes, attributed to ZTT's | , dispassionately reported details of the relative nuclear arsenals of eac ... |
John of the Cross | ... e was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered to be, along with | , a founder of the Discalced Carmelites |
Home Secretary | ... 5 March 1779 – 24 November 1848) was a British Whig statesman who served as | (1830–1834) and Prime Minister (1834 and 1835–1841). He is best known for ... |
Pat Quinn | ... the bench. After a slow start in 1978–79 the Flyers switched McCammon with | , Shero's previous assistant coach, who had replaced McCammon with the Mar ... |
Frederick | On his death his titles passed to his brother | |
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake | ... he's 48.43%. Mahinda Rajapaksa took oath as President on November 19, 2005. | was appointed the 22nd Prime Minister on November 21, 2005, to fill the po ... |
Thorstein Veblen | Other theorists, such as Joseph Schumpeter, | and some of the utopian socialists, believed that socialism would form nat ... |
Simon de Montfort | ... ere opposed to attacking Zara, and some, including a force led by the elder | , refused to participate altogether and returned home. While the Papal leg ... |
James II of Urgell | ... bed by the County of Barcelona in 1413, after the revolt of the last count, | , against the king Ferdinand I of Aragon |
John Landis | ... tories he wrote about his fraternity days at Dartmouth. In a CNN interview, | said the movie was "based on Chris Miller's real fraternity at Dartmouth," ... |
Panchen Lama | ... d Bhutan in 1772–73. The Druk Desi petitioned Lhasa for assistance from the | , who was serving as regent for the youthful Dalai Lama. In correspondence ... |
Bessus | ... ee to Bactria but was assassinated by a subordinate lord, the Bactrian-born | , who proclaimed himself the new ruler of Persia as Artaxerxes. Bessus was ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | ... ties of Roussillon and Cerdanya, which it had occupied during the conflict. | ("Ferdinand the Catholic") finally resolved the major grievances of the re ... |
Duchess of Kent | ... s only just breaking free from the domineering influence of her mother, the | , and her mother's advisor, John Conroy. Over the next four years Melbourn ... |
Burgess Meredith | ... college campuses. Special guest villains such as Cesar Romero (the Joker), | (the Penguin), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt (Catwoman) and Joan Collins (t ... |
Jimmy Carter | On September 9, 1979 Norman performed for US president | and about 1,000 guests at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singin concert held on ... |
Swami Dayananda Saraswati | Since the 19th and 20th centuries, some reformers like | , founder of the Arya Samaj and Sri Aurobindo have attempted to re-interpr ... |
Dag Danielsen | ... early 2001. They most notably included Vidar Kleppe (the alleged "leader"), | , Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, as well as Jan Simonsen (who distinctively did ... |
Thorstein Veblen | ... al element to Marxism and initiating the concept of evolutionary socialism. | saw socialism as an immediate stage in an ongoing evolutionary process in ... |
John Endecott | ... acquiring the land grant in 1628, it sent a small group of settlers led by | to prepare the way for further migration. John Winthrop was apparently not ... |
Dadabhai Naoroji | ... y, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Rabindranath Tagore, and | , as well as women such as the Scots–Irish Sister Nivedita, spread the pas ... |
Gustavus Adolphus | ... hirty Years' War. Forced to retreat from the advancing Swedish army of King | , Conti ordered his troops to burn houses, destroy villages and generally ... |
Dan Burton | ... elli Act with new legislation. Its companion sponsored through the House by | of Indiana, it would strengthen the embargo against Cuba: further codifyin ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ca/I modelled shirts by Van Heusen", a clear reference to then US President | , who had advertised for Phillips Van Heusen in 1953 (briefly reviving the ... |
Raúl Castro | ... dent of the option of ending the embargo by executive order until Fidel and | leave power and a prescribed course of transition is followed. The bill al ... |
Isabella I of Castile | Ferdinand's 1469 marriage to | brought about a dynastic union of the Crown of Aragon with Castile. In 151 ... |
George Lily | A sketch of Lily's life by his son | was written for Paulus Jovius, who was collecting for his history the live ... |
John Landis | ... The film was directed by Jonathan Lynn, who collaborated on the script with | , and stars Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Chr ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | | | |Freedom Part |
Lisa Murkowski | ... ived 335 votes (43.7%) compared with 211 votes each (27.5%) for Republicans | and Joe Miller. Statewide, McAdams came in third with only 23% of the vote |
Fridtjof Frank Gundersen | ... y most notably included Vidar Kleppe (the alleged "leader"), Dag Danielsen, | , as well as Jan Simonsen (who distinctively did not get excluded until so ... |
Vanessa Redgrave | ... of ensemble casts in films such as Murder on the Orient Express (1974) with | and John Gielgud and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starring Dirk Bogarde and ... |
Gilbert White | | studied the Barn Swallow in detail in his pioneering work The Natural Hist ... |
Johnny Depp | ... chose to release the story exclusively to People magazine, who bumped actor | off of that week's cover in favor of Bass. In his coming out interview, Ba ... |
Robert Owen | ... subjectively better attributes. Examples of this form of socialism include | 's New Harmony community |
Mel Brooks | ... , including Jacques Tati with his Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) and | with Silent Movie (1976). Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's acclaimed d ... |
Tony Gwynn | ... g a rare run in the top of the 8th inning, Willie Hernandez got the save as | flied out to Larry Herndon to end the game, sending Detroit into a wild vi ... |
Charles Laughton | ... nti-Nazi film set in France, This Land Is Mine, starring Maureen O'Hara and | . Two years later, he made The Southerner, a film about Texas sharecropper ... |
Niels Bohr | ... retation of the work of Hahn and Strassmann crossed the Atlantic Ocean with | , who was to lecture at Princeton University. Isidor Isaac Rabi and Willis ... |
Trevor Horn | ... were already intact prior to any involvement from ZTT or eventual producer | |
Rick Romley | ... about the Church's own investigations into charges. In the BBC documentary, | , a district attorney who initiated an investigation of the Catholic Dioce ... |
Jesus | ... ian denominations Trinitarian in belief, refers to the relationship between | and God, specifically as "God the Son". To a minority of Christians, nontr ... |
Alan Ball | ... Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by | . Kevin Spacey stars as office worker Lester Burnham, who has a midlife cr ... |
Yitzhak Shamir | ... ats, military officials, and media producers. In the elections that brought | to power, Schneerson publicly lobbied his followers and the Orthodox membe ... |
Bob Dole | ... ntt's 1,173,875 (45.9 percent). Helms supported his former Senate colleague | for president, while Gantt endorsed Bill Clinton. Although Helms is genera ... |
Sean Parnell | ... election, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz received 419 votes (54.8%) to Republican | 's 321 votes (42.0%). In the 2010 Senate election, Democrat Scott McAdams ... |
Edward Hay Drummond Hay | By 1848, | , the President of the British Virgin Islands, reported that: "there are n ... |
Henry II | ... own, he entered the household of Henri d'Angoulême, the illegitimate son of | , governor of Provence. He served this prince as secretary in Provence, an ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed | for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, C-SPA ... |
Emil Maurice | ... the Nazi Party at rallies, speeches, and other public events. Commanded by | , and known as the Stabswache (Staff Guard), the original group consisted ... |
Louis Philippe | The French Foreign Legion was created by | , the King of the French, on 10 March 1831. The direct reason was that for ... |
Saint Paul | ... s Physician (1959) was about Saint Luke; Great Lion of God (1970) was about | ; and I, Judas (1977) was about Judas Iscariot |
Charles II | Fuller's last promotion was that of Chaplain Extraordinary to | . In the summer of 1661 he visited the West in connexion with the business ... |
Duke Leopold | Richard was arrested and imprisoned in December 1192 by | , who suspected him of murdering his cousin Conrad of Montferrat, and had ... |
Larry Herndon | ... of the 8th inning, Willie Hernandez got the save as Tony Gwynn flied out to | to end the game, sending Detroit into a wild victory celebration |
Ignatius | ... ", in some sense, was expressed in the second century writings of Polycarp, | , and Justin Martyr. But the doctrine in a more full-fledged form was not ... |
Peter III of Aragon | ... ulture expanded into the islands of the Western Mediterranean. The reign of | ("the Great") included the conquest of Sicily and the successful defense a ... |
Farhan Akhtar | ... g his love interest. The film was written and directed by the then newcomer | . According to critics, the film broke new grounds by showing Indian urban ... |
Johann Rudolf Wettstein | ... to take influence, by way of mercenary commanders such as Jörg Jenatsch or | . The Drei Bünde of Grisons, at that point not yet a member of the Confede ... |
Siv Jensen | ... epped down to become Vice President of the Norwegian parliament Stortinget. | was chosen as his successor, with the hope that she could increase the par ... |
bishopric | ... centre. The Emperor Diocletian is said to have made Florentia the seat of a | around the beginning of the 4th century AD, but this seems impossible in t ... |
Prince Louis of Battenberg | ... 959 he was the First Sea Lord, a position that had been held by his father, | , some forty years earlier. Thereafter he served as Chief of the Defence S ... |
King Emeric | ... enice throughout the 12th century, but had rebelled in 1181 and allied with | of Hungary and . Subsequent Venetian attacks were repulsed, and by 1202 th ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ed his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed | . Although Helms is generally credited with being the most successful Repu ... |
Scott McAdams | ... can Sean Parnell's 321 votes (42.0%). In the 2010 Senate election, Democrat | received 335 votes (43.7%) compared with 211 votes each (27.5%) for Republ ... |
Prometheus | ... at Hercules used to kill the eagle (Aquila) of Jove that perpetually gnawed | ' liver. The Arrow is located beyond the north border of Aquila, the Eagle ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... lier associated with Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright | , and Swedish playwright August Strindberg. His plays were among the first ... |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ... 27 August 1979), was a British statesman and naval officer, and an uncle of | (the husband of Elizabeth II). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and ... |
Secretary of Defense | ... he Department of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy was placed under the | . The position of Secretary of the Navy is filled by appointment of the Ex ... |
Herbert Lehman | ... borated closely with Robert Moses, with support from the governor, Democrat | , to upgrade the decaying infrastructure. The city was favored by the New ... |
Edward Lord Montagu | ... ughton House in his native county, where he and his son were entertained by | , who had been one of his contemporaries at the university and had taken t ... |
Lucky Luciano | ... ), as a prostitute in a contemporary gangster drama inspired by the case of | . For her performance in the film she was awarded the Volpi Cup at the 193 ... |
Elizabeth II | ... l officer, and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (the husband of | ). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and the first Governor-General ... |
General Sheridan | ... wing Jr., was Sherman's brother in law.) Under Sherman's overall direction, | followed this policy in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and subsequently ... |
Dick Williams | ... ll for San Diego reliever Goose Gossage to pitch around him, Padres manager | was summoned to the mound. Anderson was seen and heard yelling to Gibson, ... |
Huldrych Zwingli | The Reformation in Switzerland began in 1523, led by | , priest of the Great Minster church in Zürich since 1518. Zürich adopted ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... eerson and corresponded extensively with him. Menachem Begin, Ariel Sharon, | , Moshe Katzav, and later, Benjamin Netanyahu - who was present at his fun ... |
Richard Helms | ... akes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director | , who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, ... |
Indiana Governor | ... of the United States Military Academy and served as lieutenant governor and | . When Wallace's father was elected as lieutenant governor of Indiana, he ... |
David O. Selznick | ... ew material especially for the network. Shortly after the death of producer | , ABC acquired the rights to a considerable amount of the Selznick theatri ... |
Makonnen Endelkachew | ... aymanot of Gojjam Province, Ras Mulugeta Yeggazu of Illubabor Province, Ras | , and Blattengeta Heruy Welde Sellase. The primary goal of the trip to Eur ... |
Fridtjof Nansen | ... seen have many similarities to those of Greenland Inuit groups described by | , although a large distance separates Siberia and Greenland. There may be ... |
Ellen Hancock | ... n 2002, he joined the Board of Directors of Ripcord Networks, Inc., joining | , Gil Amelio, Mike Connor, and Wheels of Zeus co-founder Alex Fielding, al ... |
Carinthia | ... he Habsburg family, the ruler of Inner Austria, i.e. the duchies of Styria, | and Carniola, and of Ernest's wife Cymburgis of Masovia. He became duke of ... |
John McCain | ... ck Obama 379 votes (50.9% of the total) compared with 320 votes (43.0%) for | .. In the 2010 gubernatorial election, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz received 4 ... |
Secretary of Homeland Security | ... Navy has the same powers and duties with respect to the Coast Guard as the | when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Navy. The princi ... |
Robert Peel | ... urne's resignation led to the Bedchamber Crisis. Prospective prime minister | requested that Victoria dismiss some of the wives and daughters of Whig MP ... |
Keith Allen | ... eral Manager Bud Poile to acquire bigger, tougher players. While head coach | soon after replaced Poile as GM, this mandate eventually led to one of the ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... life; he spoke at the 1964 Republican National Convention and appeared with | in a Republican campaign commercial from Gettysburg. However, his endorsem ... |
Pierre Giffard | ... on's behavior was savagely criticised by Le Vélo and its Dreyfusard editor, | . De Dion responded by starting L'Auto. He was supported by other wealthy ... |
Gil Amelio | ... ed the Board of Directors of Ripcord Networks, Inc., joining Ellen Hancock, | , Mike Connor, and Wheels of Zeus co-founder Alex Fielding, all Apple alum ... |
Richard L. Thornburgh | | (1977) and Eric Holder (2001) served as acting attorney general in their c ... |
Benjamin Netanyahu | ... him. Menachem Begin, Ariel Sharon, Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Katzav, and later, | - who was present at his funeral - also paid visits and sought advice, alo ... |
H. G. Wells | #The Man Who Could Work Miracles by | (1866–1946) |
Benjamin Britten | ... ve been made by composers from a classical, music-school background such as | or Percy Grainger |
Jean Genet | The French director | 's 1950 fantasy-erotic film Un chant d'amour shows two inmates in solitary ... |
Ethan Berkowitz | ... otes (43.0%) for John McCain.. In the 2010 gubernatorial election, Democrat | received 419 votes (54.8%) to Republican Sean Parnell's 321 votes (42.0%). ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Dragonheart. Both Last Crusade and The Rock alluded to his James Bond days. | and George Lucas wanted "the father of Indiana Jones" (although Connery is ... |
Francis Borgia | ... rtifications of the flesh upon herself. But her confessor, the Jesuit Saint | , reassured her of the divine inspiration of her thoughts. On St. Peter's ... |
Kirk Gibson | ... ries by MLB Productions and played on TV a number of times since then. When | came to bat in the eighth inning with runners on second and third and the ... |
Robert L. Moran | ... esident of the New York City Board of Aldermen. His Democratic opponent was | , an Alderman from the Bronx who had succeeded to that office in 1918 when ... |
Robert Peel | ... led him to dismiss Melbourne in November. He then gave the Tories under Sir | an opportunity to form a government. Peel's failure to win a House of Comm ... |
Frederick of Swabia | ... e were further outbreaks of dysentery and fever, which claimed the lives of | , Patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem, and Theobald V of Blois. When the sail ... |
Kyösti Kallio | ... e sabotaged the prospects of his former Agrarian League colleague and rival | , so that Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Relander's former Prime Minister, was ele ... |
Maximilian I | ... an Emperor as Frederick III from 1452. In 1493, he was succeeded by his son | after ten years of joint rule |
Governor of Massachusetts | ... ed, high-profile battle to block the nomination of William Weld, Republican | , as Ambassador to Mexico: refusing to hold a committee meeting to schedul ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... endorsed his own Vice-President, Republican Richard Nixon against Democrat | . He told friends, "I will do almost anything to avoid turning my chair an ... |
Hugh Ruttledge | Early expeditions—such as Bruce's in the 1920s and | 's two unsuccessful attempts in 1933 and 1936—tried to make an ascent of t ... |
F. W. Murnau | ... who went into films. He starred in the 1922 film version of Othello and in | 's The Last Laugh (Der Letzte Mann, 1924), as a proud but aged hotel doorm ... |
"Weird Al" Yankovic | He was not related to musical comedian and accordionist | , who also performs polka music. Al Yankovic, however was given accordion ... |
Jumacao | ... tonomous (town) in 1793. Humacao derives its name from a local Indian Chief | , a beautiful monument of whom welcomes visitors from the east. Humacao's ... |
St. Basil | ... esolve the outstanding ecclesiastical issues, and unsuccessfully confronted | over the Nicene Creed |
Menachem Begin | ... tch ancestry, would visit Schneerson and corresponded extensively with him. | , Ariel Sharon, Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Katzav, and later, Benjamin Netanyahu ... |
Larry Speakes | ... her David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and | , longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Ri ... |
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud | ... ts of his former Agrarian League colleague and rival Kyösti Kallio, so that | , Relander's former Prime Minister, was elected. In Relander's opinion, Ka ... |
Barack Obama | ... th Star Borough. In the 2008 presidential election, the Ester precinct gave | 379 votes (50.9% of the total) compared with 320 votes (43.0%) for John Mc ... |
John Conroy | ... ing influence of her mother, the Duchess of Kent, and her mother's advisor, | . Over the next four years Melbourne trained her in the art of politics an ... |
Jeanne of Navarre | At the request of | , the queen, he began work on the Histoire de Saint Louis, which he comple ... |
Barbara Boxer | ... the more conservative Bruce Herschensohn, and the election to the Democrat | . Bono and Herschensohn became close friends after the campaign. Bono was ... |
Norman Foster | British architect | designed Tower Two, also known as 200 Greenwich Street. The building's dis ... |
John Garang | ... would get various portfolios and as a result of the death of vice president | . The National Congress Party kept control of the key energy, defense, int ... |
Risto Ryti | ... Continuation War. On August 27 he suffered a serious stroke. Prime Minister | took over his duties. Kallio's heart became weak while he knowingly took r ... |
Lala Lajpat Rai | ... rule. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and | , who held the same point of view. Under them, India's three great states ... |
Saint Boniface | ... 845 until 1849 by Philipp Hoffmann in Gothic Revival style and dedicated to | |
David O. Selznick | ... Gone with the Wind. Davis expressed her desire to play Scarlett, and while | was conducting a search for the actress to play the role, a radio poll nam ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... uld visit Schneerson and corresponded extensively with him. Menachem Begin, | , Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Katzav, and later, Benjamin Netanyahu - who was pre ... |
Ernest the Iron | Born in Innsbruck, he was the son of Duke | of the Leopoldinian line of the Habsburg family, the ruler of Inner Austri ... |
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin | ... some respect. Lenin's Mausoleum, for example, contains the embalmed body of | , the founder of the Soviet Union. Nearby to the south is the elaborate br ... |
Jeanne of Navarre | | , wife of Philip IV of France (and granddaughter of Count Theobald IV), as ... |
Kyösti Kallio | ... by the fact that some of the party's key figures, such as Santeri Alkio and | , declined to stand |
William I of the Netherlands | ... next became part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1830), and | founded a new university in 1816 in Leuven as a state university |
George Reedy | ... s,1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen | , Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Bo ... |
Juho Kusti Paasikivi | ... Agrarian minister in the Senates of Oskari Tokoi, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and | |
Rusty Kuntz | ... Petry in the fourth inning in the process, the Tigers retook the lead on a | sacrifice fly (actually a pop-out to retreating second baseman Alan Wiggin ... |
Ellen Hancock | ... y for acquiring technology companies and developing them, with Apple alumni | and Gil Amelio |
Roone Arledge | ... ng his company to the American Broadcasting Company, Scherick hired a young | to produce the show. Arledge would eventually go on to become the executiv ... |
Julius Caesar | ... n Emperor Augustus referred to his relation to the deified adoptive father, | as "son of a god" via the term divi filius which was later also used by Do ... |
Louis IX | In 1241, he accompanied Theobald to the court of the king of France, | (the future Saint Louis). In 1244, when Louis organized the Seventh Crusad ... |
Joseph Grinnell | ... French word nicher, meaning to nest. The term was coined by the naturalist | in 1917, in his paper "The niche relationships of the California Thrasher. |
Prince Charles | ... a sermon preached on 10 May 1644, at St Mary's, Oxford, before the king and | , called Jacob's Vow. The spirit of Fuller's preaching, characterized by c ... |
August Strindberg | ... ht Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish playwright | . His plays were among the first to include speeches in American vernacula ... |
Alys | ... f Navarre, breaking off his long-standing betrothal to Philip's half-sister | . Philip left Sicily directly for the Middle East on March 30, 1191, and a ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... the protection of the Former Presidents Act; two living former Presidents, | and Harry S. Truman, left office before the Act was passed. Under the act, ... |
Gil Amelio | ... chnology companies and developing them, with Apple alumni Ellen Hancock and | |
Karl Barth | ... l Tillich, an important existentialist theologian following Kierkegaard and | , applied existentialist concepts to Christian theology, and helped introd ... |
Risto Ryti | ... f the electoral college, defeating the National Progressive Party candidate | by 172 votes to 109. He was elected largely due to the fact that he attrac ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... al governments, and to the support they receive from their host population. | states that Interview |
Stanley Tucci | ... e Times (2005) is silent during its middle third, complete with intertitles | ;'s The Impostors has an opening silent sequence in the style of early sil ... |
Thomas Dudley | ... the new colonists were welcomed by John Endecott. Winthrop and his deputy, | , found the Salem area inadequate for creating a settlement suitable for a ... |
James Tyrrell | Sir | , who was subsequently executed for these actions. Edmund sought the help ... |
Omar al-Bashir | In December 1999, a power struggle climaxed between president | and NIF founder, Islamist ideologue, and then speaker of parliament Hassan ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... actor," was among the first American colonialists to write literary satire. | and others followed, using satire to shape an emerging nation's culture th ... |
Egas Moniz | ... urgery in the twentieth century was conducted by the Portuguese neurologist | . During the mid-1930s he developed the operation known as leucotomy. The ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... the Former Presidents Act; two living former Presidents, Herbert Hoover and | , left office before the Act was passed. Under the act, Eisenhower was ent ... |
William Weld | ... elms engage in a protracted, high-profile battle to block the nomination of | , Republican Governor of Massachusetts, as Ambassador to Mexico: refusing ... |
Hassan al-Turabi | ... -Bashir and NIF founder, Islamist ideologue, and then speaker of parliament | . Al-Turabi was stripped of his posts in the ruling party and the governme ... |
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg | ... ckname of Reissu-Lasse ('Travelling Larry'). He was continually compared to | and his performance as president |
Grover Cleveland | The village was named after President | |
John Abbott | | (1821–1893) was Prime Minister of Canada, 1891–1892 |
Richard Nixon | ... hoose his successor, Eisenhower endorsed his own Vice-President, Republican | against Democrat John F. Kennedy. He told friends, "I will do almost anyth ... |
Richard de la Pole | His younger brother, | , declared himself Earl of Suffolk and was the leading Yorkist pretender u ... |
Ron Nessen | ... House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, | and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetim ... |
Secretary of State | ... that a country is diminishing the effectiveness of the work of the IWC, the | must reduce that country's fishing allocation in U.S. waters by at least 5 ... |
Kim Dae-jung | ... dress. . Donga.com. Retrieved March 8, 2007. In 2001, then President | announced a plan for building up a Strategic Mobile Fleet. . Kim Dae-ju ... |
Babe Ruth | ... e career records and reached an additional major career milestone. He broke | 's record of 2,062 career walks, Ty Cobb's record of 2,246 career runs, an ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... . It largely drew on Edward Gibbon's history of the Roman Empire as well as | 's contemporary account, as indicated in the afterword of the original edi ... |
Henry | ... into a major fortress along the Anglo-Scottish border. His son, also called | (1299–1352), continued the building. The Abbot's Tower, the Middle Gateway ... |
Fernando Belaúnde Terry | ... Sendero Luminoso uprising, Vargas Llosa was asked by the Peruvian President | to join the Investigatory Commission, a task force to inquire into the mas ... |
August Strindberg | File:August Stindberg.jpg| | . 1892. Oil on canvas, 120 × 90 cm. Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Swede |
Billy Graham | Helms was close to fellow North Carolinian | (whom he considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley, Pat Robe ... |
Henry VI of England | After defeat at the Battle of Towton, | crossed the Solway in August 1461 to land at Kirkcudbright in support of Q ... |
Jodie Foster | # Anna and the King (USA, 1999) featuring | and Chow Yun-fat |
50 Cent | ... er was the first notable MC to deliver "sing-raps." Popular rappers such as | and Ja Rule add a slight melody to their otherwise purely percussive raps ... |
Alexander J. Dallas | William Jones served as acting secretary between the resignation of | and appointment of William H. Crawford |
Émile Borel | ... countable intersection, and relative complement. Borel sets are named after | |
Hans Sloane | ... ney to Paris. And in 1700 he satirised the Royal Society — or at least, Sir | , their president — in two dialogues, entitled The Transactioner. At Mount ... |
Secretary of Commerce | ... e Fisherman's Protective Act of 1967. This amendment provides that when the | determines that the nationals of a foreign country are diminishing the eff ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... 634, following the appointment of the strongly anti-Puritan William Laud as | , the colony saw a large influx of immigrants |
John Davenant | ... e, he was born at his father's rectory and was baptised on 19 June 1608. Dr | , bishop of Salisbury, was his uncle and godfather. According to John Aubr ... |
Winston Churchill | ... Cyril Newall, then Chief of the Air Staff, resisted repeated requests from | to weaken the home defence by sending precious squadrons to France. When t ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... or the Roman Curia to function". (Pastor Bonus, 172). It was established by | on 15 August 1967. Its current President is Archbishop Domenico Calcagno s ... |
Peter II of Aragon | ... erritory (the "Reconquista"); to the east, in 1213, the defeat and death of | ("Peter the Catholic") in the Battle of Muret put an end to the project of ... |
Siv Jensen | ... 2000s, the party has also been influenced by Thatcherism, particularly with | becoming party leader |
Jonathan Swift | The term big-endian originally comes from | 's satirical novel Gulliver’s Travels by way of Danny Cohen in 1980. In 17 ... |
Noreen Evans | ... re Clearlake is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro ... |
Geoffrey of Villehardouin | ... pt, the object of their crusade; one of the envoys was the future historian | . Genoa was uninterested, but in March 1201 negotiations were opened with ... |
Benjamín Carrión | ... novelist Jorge Enrique Adoum; the poet Jorge Carrera Andrade; the essayist | ; the poets Medardo Angel Silva, Jorge Carrera Andrade; the novelist Enriq ... |
Warren Beatty | In 1990, | directed and starred as the title character in a live action all-star cast ... |
Noël Coward | ... ic films such as Alfie starring Michael Caine, The Italian Job in 1969 with | , Roman Polanski's first English language film in 1965 Repulsion; Be My Gu ... |
Richard Bellingham | ... nglish law. The Massachusetts Body of Liberties was formally adopted during | 's governorship in 1641. Some of the laws enacted in Massachusetts were ci ... |
García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Villafranca | In 1564, after a failed attempt in 1563, the Spaniards under command of | took the place from a garrison of 150 Ottoman soldiers, that were all kill ... |
Dean Florez | ... ore Station is located in the 16th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 30th Assembly District, represented by Republican Danny Gilmo ... |
Scott Livengood | ... nancial consulting group Kroll Zolfo Cooper LLC, as interim CEO, succeeding | who retired as chairman, president, CEO and a director. The company also n ... |
Gene Tenace | ... e charged with an error on Gonzalo Marquez's game-tying single that allowed | to score the winning run. Blue Moon Odom shut down Detroit 5–0 in Game 2. ... |
Jerry Falwell | ... considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley, Pat Robertson, and | , whose Liberty University dedicated its Jesse Helms School of Government ... |
Tom Hanks | ... llo 13 is a 1995 American drama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars | , Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Kathleen Quinlan and Ed Harris. T ... |
Fred Rogers | ... "Despicable Me", and the titular character of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, | . Other notable film and television figures include Sarah Wayne Callies (P ... |
Pierre Nkurunziza | ... lections in June and July, on 19 August 2005, the good governance minister, | , became the first post-transitional president |
François Mitterrand | In 1985, President | commissioned a statue of Dreyfus by sculptor Louis Mitelberg. It was to be ... |
Roh Moo-hyun | ... rch 12, 2007. As a part of "Defense Reform 2020," which was proposed by the | Administration, the ROK Navy is required to reform the organizations under ... |
Ron Howard | Apollo 13 is a 1995 American drama film directed by | . The film stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Kathlee ... |
Secretary of State | ... orary San Marino citizenship. Lincoln accepted the offer, writing (with his | , William H. Seward) in reply that San Marino proved that "government foun ... |
Pat Robertson | ... ly Graham (whom he considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley, | , and Jerry Falwell, whose Liberty University dedicated its Jesse Helms Sc ... |
Connie Conway | ... n Jean Fuller, and in the 34th Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Independence is located in California's 25th congressional di ... |
Fulk of Neuilly | ... ill engaged in warfare against each other. However, due to the preaching of | , a crusading army was finally organised at a tournament held at Écry by C ... |
Ty Cobb | ... major career milestone. He broke Babe Ruth's record of 2,062 career walks, | 's record of 2,246 career runs, and Zack Wheat's record of 2,328 career ga ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... an outbreak of cancers, birth defects, and other health problems. President | eventually declared the Love Canal area a state of emergency, and all resi ... |
Romanework Haile Selassie | ... sie was married to Woizero Altayech, and that from this union, his daughter | was born |
Charles Stanley | ... th Carolinian Billy Graham (whom he considered a personal hero), as well as | , Pat Robertson, and Jerry Falwell, whose Liberty University dedicated its ... |
Jean Fuller | ... ependence is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 34th Assembly District, represented by Republican Connie Conw ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... 4, 2010, a report by the New York Times cited the Fr. Murphy case to accuse | of a cover-up while he was head of the CDF in 1996.However Father Thomas B ... |
Thomas Becket | File:Canterbury Cathedral 012 window showing leading and support.JPG| | window from Canterbury showing the pot metal and painted glass, lead H-sec ... |
St. Andrews | ... dee, Clarissa Dickson Wright at Aberdeen, and John Cleese and Frank Muir at | , and political figures, such as Mordechai Vanunu at Glasgow. In many case ... |
Pope Innocent III | | succeeded to the papacy in 1198, and the preaching of a new crusade became ... |
Sun Yat-sen | # | biography film Road to Dawn (China, 2007) featuring Winston Chao and Angel ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | ... tine's mother Helena was a Briton, the daughter of King Cole of Colchester. | expanded this story in his highly fictionalized Historia Regum Britanniae, ... |
Polk | ... cognition for his support at the previous Democratic convention, he entered | 's cabinet as Secretary of the Navy, serving until 1846, when for a month ... |
Lorenzo Antonetti | ... s Archbishop Domenico Calcagno since 7 July 2011. Cardinals Attilio Nicora, | and are former Presidents |
James I of Aragon | ... to the project of consolidating Catalan power over Provence. His successor | did not fully consolidate his power until 1227; once he consolidated his i ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... ssing methods and background checks on all those arrested. Republican Mayor | hired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adopted the strategy mor ... |
James Anderton | ... ester Police which was at that time run by devout Christian Chief Constable | , police raids on video hire shops increased. However the choice of titles ... |
Chris Meledandri | ... Jethro Rothe-Kushel ("The Oscars"), VP of Fox Searchlight, Zola Mashariki, | Executive Producer of Ice Age, Horton Hears a Who! (film), and "Despicable ... |
Domitien Ndayizeye | ... ational human rights groups claimed that the current government was framing | by torturing him into false confessions of a coup plot. Along with these a ... |
Scott Livengood | ... irst time and suffered its first loss as a public company. Chairman and CEO | attributed the poor results to the low-carbohydrate diet craze, an explana ... |
Gary Sinise | ... directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, | , Kathleen Quinlan and Ed Harris. The screenplay by William Broyles, Jr. a ... |
Marquis of Dalhousie | ... twenty-four umbrellas." In 1855 the King of Burma directed a letter to the | in which he styles himself "His great, glorious, and most excellent Majest ... |
Maria of Montferrat | ... sitioned as King of Cyprus. After their deaths in 1205, her eldest daughter | (born after her father's murder) succeeded to the throne of Jerusalem |
Richard II | ... Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (1341–1408), rebelled against King | and helped dethrone him. The earl later rebelled against King Henry IV and ... |
governorship of Massachusetts | ... n and Nathaniel Hawthorne. In 1844, he was the Democratic candidate for the | , but he was defeated. In 1845, in recognition for his support at the prev ... |
Uilleam II, Earl of Ross | ... heir chief, the Earl of Ross was captured. This meant that for a short time | sided with the English but he later supported Robert the Bruce of Scotland ... |
Domitien Ndayizeye | Former President | and his political supporters were arrested in 2006 and accused of plotting ... |
Attilio Nicora | ... rent President is Archbishop Domenico Calcagno since 7 July 2011. Cardinals | , Lorenzo Antonetti and are former Presidents |
Tony Gwynn | ... ble off Rockies pitcher John Thomson. That final game was also Padre legend | 's last major league game, and Henderson had originally wanted to sit out ... |
Lynton Wilson | ... eforth, Valter Sanches, Manfred Schneider, Stefan Schwaab, Bernhard Walter, | , Mark Wössner, Manfred Bischoff, Clemens Börsig and Uwe Werner. Dr Manfre ... |
Je Khenpo | ... —in the form of either his body, his speech, or his mind—was invoked by the | and the Druk Desi, both of whom wanted to retain the power they had accrue ... |
Henry IV | ... ent, turned. He was presented by his countryman, the Cardinal Du Perron, to | ; and, though that economical prince did not at first show any great eager ... |
Martin Buber | Although | wrote his major philosophical works in German, and studied and taught at t ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | The relevant text is a handwritten cover letter, by | to Martin Luther of the Foreign Office, dated February 26, 1942, forwardin ... |
Sun Yat-sen | ... ones. In addition to emperors, successful courtiers and politicians such as | also occasionally received posthumous titles |
William J. Bratton | In 1990, | became head of the New York City Transit Police. Bratton described George ... |
Juan de Velasco | ... nclude the Jesuits Juan Bautista Aguirre, born in Daule in 1725, and Father | , born in Riobamba in 1727. De Velasco wrote about the nations and chiefdo ... |
Jacques Chirac | On 12 July 2006, President | held an official state ceremony marking the centenary of Dreyfus's officia ... |
Richard I of England | ... away Byzantine province of Cyprus. But rather than return it to the Empire, | sold the island to the Knights Templa |
Roman Polanski | ... as Alfie starring Michael Caine, The Italian Job in 1969 with Noël Coward, | 's first English language film in 1965 Repulsion; Be My Guest in 1965, fea ... |
Billy Martin | ... let go after a disappointing fourth-place finish in 1970, to be replaced by | . Following his playing career with the New York Yankees, Martin had worke ... |
Brian Cox | ... tland. The current Rector of the University of Dundee is the Scottish actor | , CBE. The current Rector of the University of Glasgow is Charles Kennedy ... |
Jello Biafra | ... rt." On the final track of his Become the Media spoken word album, activist | discusses a conversation he had with cast member Irene McGee, who was slap ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... ally easier and is the more frequently used route. It was the route used by | and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 and the first recognized of fifteen routes to t ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | #The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir | (1859–1930) |
Muhammad | Islam in China dates to a mission in 651, only 18 years after | 's death. Muslims initially came to China for trade, becoming prominent in ... |
Robert Owen | ... e system based on some form of social ownership. Utopian socialists such as | (1771–1858) tried to found self-sustaining communes by secession from a ca ... |
Joseph Stalin | Starting in the 1930s, Adolf Hitler and | murdered many Esperanto speakers because of their anti-nationalistic tende ... |
Émile Loubet | ... euil racetrack in Paris in 1899. In this incident, the President of France, | , was struck on the head with a walking stick by Count Albert de Dion, own ... |
head coach | ... tructed General Manager Bud Poile to acquire bigger, tougher players. While | Keith Allen soon after replaced Poile as GM, this mandate eventually led t ... |
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna | ... th the doomed Russian Imperial Family, harbouring romantic feelings towards | , whose photograph he kept at his bedside for the rest of his life |
Camille Chamoun | ... The deployment came in response to the urgent request of Lebanese president | after sectarian violence had erupted in the country. Washington considered ... |
Erna Solberg | ... part of. In 2010, the Conservative Party went even further when its leader | stated that the Progress Party was now such a big party that it "must" be ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... " In 1950, Michael Curtiz directed the film Young Man with a Horn, starring | , Lauren Bacall, and Doris Day. In this version, in which Hoagy Carmichael ... |
Adolf Hitler | Starting in the 1930s, | and Joseph Stalin murdered many Esperanto speakers because of their anti-n ... |
Elton John | ... 986. This style was also used for the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, with | singing the opening ballad and then after the taped operatic section, Axl ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... tures a difficult and very high double bass solo in the "Romance" movement. | 's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra contains a prominent passage ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | In 1906, | joined the Indian National Congress, which was the largest Indian politica ... |
William Laud | ... s. In 1633 and 1634, following the appointment of the strongly anti-Puritan | as Archbishop of Canterbury, the colony saw a large influx of immigrants |
Simón Bolívar | ... al times; Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (born in Guayaquil), famous for his ode to | titled Victoria de Junin; Juan Montalvo, a prominent essayist and novelist ... |
Ed Harris | ... tars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Kathleen Quinlan and | . The screenplay by William Broyles, Jr. and Al Reinert, that dramatizes t ... |
Louis XIII | ... , elle a vécu ce que vivent les roses - the odes to Marie de' Medici and to | , are the best-remembered of his works |
King Edward | ... de according to military historian D. J. Cathcart King. It was held against | until its surrender in mid-September 1461 after the Battle of Towton. Re-c ... |
Ahmed Nazif | ... initiatives with Israel in the late 1970s. In 2008, Egyptian Prime Minister | urged the two countries to focus on two specific projects: the Aljazera pr ... |
Francisco Garcés | ... ty now exists was largely uninhabited prior to the last half century. Padre | , a Franciscan missionary, camped at Castle Butte in what is now Californi ... |
Gabriel Hanotaux | ... tes accepted the proposal with only one voice against, the French delegate, | . Hanotaux did not like how the French language was losing its position as ... |
Shabdrung | ... mind reincarnations, embodied by individuals who acceded to the position of | , were recognized into the early twentieth century. The power of the state ... |
Secretary of the Navy | ... support at the previous Democratic convention, he entered Polk's cabinet as | , serving until 1846, when for a month he was acting Secretary of War |
James Mackintosh | ... n classics, philosophy and mathematics. He there formed the acquaintance of | , who, though a year younger, was a year his senior as a student. While th ... |
Stalin | ... ing, Saint Basil's Cathedral, as well. The legend is that Lazar Kaganovich, | 's associate and director of the Moscow reconstruction plan, prepared a sp ... |
Pope Leo XIII | ... f the Administration of the Property of the Holy See, a commission to which | entrusted the administration of the property remaining to the Holy See aft ... |
Richard Rogers | ... eodesic domes while the George Pompidou Center, designed by Renzo Piano and | , which opened in 1977, was a prominent example. As the decade drew to a c ... |
Henry IV | ... ng Richard II and helped dethrone him. The earl later rebelled against King | and after defeating the earl in the Battle of Shrewsbury, the king chased ... |
J. Mayo Williams | ... cord a record. In 1923, Rainey was discovered by Paramount Records producer | . She signed a recording contract with Paramount, and in December she made ... |
Paul Molitor | ... He was involved in the final play of the World Series that year, as he and | scored on Joe Carter's Series-ending home run. After winning his second Wo ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... ve, and that by protons positive, a custom that originated with the work of | . The amount of charge is usually given the symbol Q and expressed in coul ... |
Morgan Lewis Martin | ... ne of several he would establish in the area. Father Van den Broek also met | , who was in charge of the local canal project. Father Van den Broek purch ... |
Princess Alice of Greece and Denmark | ... f Hesse and were given the less exalted Battenberg title. His siblings were | (mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh), Queen Louise of Sweden, and ... |
Mayor | ... processing methods and background checks on all those arrested. Republican | Rudy Giuliani hired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adopted th ... |
Charles II | ... he was one of the commissioners sent to Holland for the purpose of inviting | to Scotland, and of settling the terms of his admission to the government. ... |
Leader of the Opposition | ... h anniversary of the attack, Binyamin Netanyahu, then chairman of Likud and | in the Knesset, described the bombing as a legitimate act with a military ... |
Lord Grey | When the Whigs came to power under | in November 1830 he became Home Secretary in the new government. During th ... |
Timothy Geithner | ... Secretary of the Treasury from January 20, 2009, until the confirmation of | , which occurred January 26, 2009 |
Howard Estabrook | ... Davis nominated. This prompted an announcement from the Academy president, | , who said that under the circumstances "any voter ... may write on the ba ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... (1941), she fictionalized Genghis Khan; in The Arm and the Darkness (1943), | ; in A Pillar of Iron (1965), the Roman senator and orator Cicero; and in ... |
Cristián Samper | ... impact of global warming on the Arctic. Acting Secretary of the Smithsonian | was interviewed by the Post, and claimed the exhibit was edited because it ... |
Miguel Trovoada | ... rties—led to elections in 1991 that were nonviolent, free, and transparent. | , a former prime minister who had been in exile since 1986, returned as an ... |
James I of Scotland | The title reverted to the crown in 1424. King | restored the title to Margaret, whose son was Alexander, 3rd Lord of the I ... |
Buck McKeon | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | |
Jan Smuts | ... ns was repealed and all Indian political prisoners were released by General | |
Manuel Pinto da Costa | ... July 12, 1975, choosing as its first president the MLSTP Secretary General | |
Benito Mussolini | Between 1924 and 1945, | 's Fascist government forced minorities living in Italy to assume the Ital ... |
Orson Welles | ... y of the Red Lectroids to Earth in an incident that was reported in 1938 by | in his radio broadcast The War of the Worlds, only to have it retracted as ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... baden was one of the planners of the July 20, 1944 assassination attempt of | . Beck was designated by his fellow conspirators to be future Head of Stat ... |
Oskar Lafontaine | ... e "laut.de" Rammstein, with this song, positioned themselves on the side of | , co-chairmen of The Left Party and former chairman of the Social Democrat ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... urchased Tortola on 21 June 1695 for 3,500 guilders. Shepheard was from the | , and the prospect of Tortola coming under Brandenburger control did not s ... |
David Ogden Stiers | ... an DeBlois, and features the voices of Sanders, Daveigh Chase, Tia Carrere, | , Kevin McDonald, Ving Rhames, Jason Scott Lee, and Kevin Michael Richards ... |
Nathaniel Higginson | ... stablished comprising a Mayor, 12 Aldermen, 60-100 Burgesses and sergeants. | , who was then the second member of the Council of Fort St George took off ... |
Lord Fitzwilliam | In 1816 Lamb was returned for Peterborough by Whig grandee | . He told Lord Holland that he was committed to the Whig principles of the ... |
Anspach, Eugène | ... em - Anderlecht - Animo (organization) - Anneessens, Frans - Another Left - | - Antéchrista - Antoine - Antwerpen-Centraal railway station - Antwerp (ci ... |
Constantin Mille | ... cques Hadamard, and Lucien Herr, librarian of the École Normale Supérieure. | , a Romanian socialist writer and émigré in Paris, described the anti-Drey ... |
President Lincoln | In April 1864, at Bancroft's request, | wrote out what would become the fourth of five known manuscripts of the Ge ... |
Hugh Capet | ... the count Borrell II made official in 987 when he failed to swear fealty to | , the first Capetian monarch. In those years of the formation of the Catal ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... e Baconian method was further developed and promoted by English philosopher | . His 1843 book, A System of Logic, was an effort to shed further light on ... |
Dante Alighieri | ... Emperor Otto III and lamented as the root of papal worldliness by the poet | . The 15th century philologist Lorenzo Valla proved the document was indee ... |
Samuel Goldwyn | Produced by | and directed by F. Richard Jones, the movie was adapted by Sidney Howard a ... |
James Ensor | ... e personal than that of other Symbolist painters such as Gustave Moreau and | . Nonetheless, Munch was highly influential, particularly with the German ... |
Ron Howard | ... peared in a 1988 remake of Roger Vadim's provocative And God Created Woman, | 's Backdraft (1991) and in 1993, starred as a defense lawyer in Sidney Lum ... |
Mickey Rooney | ... D. Wittliff. It is directed by Carroll Ballard. The movie stars Kelly Reno, | , Teri Garr, Hoyt Axton, and the Arabian horse Cass Ole. The film features ... |
Henry of Huntingdon | ... ons regarded Constantine as a king of their own people. In the 12th century | included a passage in his Historia Anglorum that Constantine's mother Hele ... |
Anthony Eden | ... o met with Eisenhower on September 25, 1956, then relayed to Prime Minister | the false impression that Eisenhower promised to support an invasion. In 1 ... |
Laud | ... an answer to Lysimachus Nicanor by John Corbet in the form of an attack on | and his system, in reply to a publication which charged the Covenanters wi ... |
Bishop of Piacenza | ... h-ranking officer both in the civil and military administration, as well as | |
Vladimír Mečiar | ... iod due to the crony capitalism and other fiscal policies of Prime Minister | 's government. While economic growth and other fundamentals improved stead ... |
Samuel Horsley | ... the third edition. In a new edition of 1821 he omitted the attack on Bishop | , and stated that his political opinions had undergone no substantial chan ... |
George Marshall | ... to prevent troopers in training from seeing it, for fear of morale. General | came to the film's defense, stating that because of the film's gritty real ... |
Seleucus I | ... empire, Chandragupta Maurya, confronted a Macedonian invasion force led by | in 305 BC and following a brief conflict, an agreement was reached as Sele ... |
Jacob | ... pposed to do up there, thinking "farm, supposedly." Jews are called Sons of | , which is also the name of the fundamentalist group that rules the Republ ... |
Howard Hughes | ... erty, and over the next few years ABC approached, or was approached, by GE, | , Litton Industries, GTE and ITT. ABC and ITT agreed to a merger in late 1 ... |
Benjamin Netanyahu | ... the bombing. The conference was attended by past and future Prime Minister | and former members of Irgun. A plaque commemorating the bombing was unveil ... |
Nathaniel Higginson | ... ears of his Presidency. He was eventually removed in 1692 and replaced with | as the President of Madras |
Raphael | ... amazed by the paintings in the gallery, particularly those of Correggio and | . During the summer of 1798 his uncle was promoted to a court in Berlin, a ... |
Gugsa Araya Selassie | ... fter avoiding capture for about five years, Iyasu was taken into custody by | |
Roy Ashburn | ... Wilkerson is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 18th Assembly District, represented by Republican Bill Maze. ... |
Queen Louise of Sweden | ... s Alice of Greece and Denmark (mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh), | , and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven |
Rutherford's | ... i had been born a few years earlier, one could well imagine him discovering | atomic nucleus, and then developing Bohr's theory of the hydrogen atom. If ... |
John Corbet | ... his works are Ladensium Aὐτοκατάκρισις, an answer to Lysimachus Nicanor by | in the form of an attack on Laud and his system, in reply to a publication ... |
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona | ... an early 12th-century Latin chronicle called the Liber maiolichinus, where | is referred to as catalanicus heroes, rector catalanicus, and dux catalane ... |
King William IV | ... t acceptable replacement among the Whig leaders, and became Prime Minister. | 's opposition to the Whigs' reforming ways led him to dismiss Melbourne in ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... diplomatic pressure to make them withdraw from Egypt. Controversy surrounds | , who met with Eisenhower on September 25, 1956, then relayed to Prime Min ... |
Marcel Lefebvre | ... sia Dei of 2 July 1988 for the care of those former followers of Archbishop | who broke with him as a result of his consecration of four priests of his ... |
Ibn al-Nafis | ... iruni were mutakallimiin; the physician Avicenna was a hafiz; the physician | was a hafiz, muhaddith and ulema; the botanist Otto Brunfels was a theolog ... |
Dean DeBlois | ... Disney Animated Classics, it was written and directed by Chris Sanders and | , and features the voices of Sanders, Daveigh Chase, Tia Carrere, David Og ... |
Medea | ... xample, to that of Jason in Apollonius of Rhodes' Argonautica or Euripides' | ; the entry in Ovid's Fasti for May 11 is a poem on the birth of Orion, bu ... |
Sir Peter Scott | ... erland and Mongolia) have joined the IWC. This shift was first initiated by | , the then head of the World Wildlife Fund. Labelling the IWC a "butchers' ... |
Habte Giyorgis | ... ing to the movement that deposed Iyasu were conservatives such as Fitawrari | , Menelik II's longtime Minister of War. The movement to depose Iyasu pref ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... of Berlin and Dresden. A British interpreter later claimed that Antonov and | asked for the bombing of Dresden, but there is no mention of these request ... |
Siv Jensen | ... the expulsion of certain members around 2001, and further under the lead of | from 2006, when the party has tried to move and position itself more towar ... |
Sidney Poitier | In Blackboard Jungle, a 1955 film starring Glenn Ford and | , Beiderbecke's music is briefly featured, but as a symbol of cultural con ... |
Buck McKeon | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | |
Ecdicius Avitus | ... least two sons and a daughter: Agricola (440 – after 507, a vir inlustris), | (later patricius and magister militum under Emperor Julius Nepos), and, cl ... |
Adam Faith | ... Boy! promoted the careers of British rock and rollers like Marty Wilde and | . Cliff Richard and his backing band The Shadows, were the most successful ... |
Willie Mays | ... h not officially retired—had not been regularly worn by a Mets player since | ' retirement in 1973. Nonetheless, Henderson and the Mets were an uneasy f ... |
Cotton Mather | In 1718, | contacted Yale and asked for his help. Mather represented a small institut ... |
Prime Minister | ... ) was a British Whig statesman who served as Home Secretary (1830–1834) and | (1834 and 1835–1841). He is best known for his intense and successful ment ... |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... ich the rite is referred to by the Didache (late 1st or early 2nd century), | (who died between 98 and 117) and Justin Martyr (writing between 147 and 1 ... |
The Shah of Iran | ... I of Ethiopia had an SM, while Ugandan dictator Idi Amin had seven of them. | drove an SM. Actors Lorne Greene and Lee Majors, General Secretary of the ... |
Juan Bautista de Anza expedition | ... y, camped at Castle Butte in what is now California City in 1776 during the | of Arizona and California |
Al Pacino | ... rred as the title character in a live action all-star cast film, along with | , Dustin Hoffman and Madonna |
Fradique de Menezes | ... July 2001. The candidate backed by the Independent Democratic Action party, | , was elected in the first round and inaugurated on September 3. Parliamen ... |
Grand Duke of Luxembourg | ... vince of Hesse-Nassau. The deposed duke Adolph of Nassau in 1890 became the | (see House of Nassau) |
Hans Frank | ... December 16, 1941, at a meeting of the officials of the General Government, | referred to Hitler's speech as he described the coming annihilation of the ... |
Mikuláš Dzurinda | Two governments of the "liberal-conservative" Prime Minister | (1998–2006) pursued policies of macroeconomic stabilization and market-ori ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... nguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity (as in 'is')." | , "[r]egarded as the father of modern linguistics" |
Timothy Geithner | The current Secretary of the Treasury is | . The Secretary of the Treasury earns $191,300 per year |
Desert Sun Stadium | Yuma has a minor league ballpark, | home to the Yuma Scorpions of the North American League and site of home g ... |
Carlos Marighella | ... that Irgun had wanted. The author compared the bombing aftermath to that of | 's campaign with the Brazilian Communist Party |
Queen Anne of Great Britain | ... fluential women in British history as a result of her close friendship with | |
Buck McKeon | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | |
Mohammad Mosaddegh | ... ntral Intelligence Agency to help the Iranian army overthrow Prime Minister | . This resulted in an increased strategic control over Iranian oil by U.S. ... |
Walt Disney | ... tral myths explored in the 2011 Weaponized anthology The Immanence of Myth. | has depicted the character on a number of occasions. The first such portra ... |
Heath Ledger | ... e Eagels, James Dean, Spencer Tracy, Peter Finch, Sir Ralph Richardson, and | . |
Prime Minister | | | |Disanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratn |
Pope Urban III | ... his domains shocked and dismay in the Catholic countries of Western Europe. | literally died of the shock. The Crusader states had been reduced to three ... |
Fridtjof Nansen | ... es and was condemned vigorously by a large number of countries. Undeterred, | worked with both Greece and Turkey to gain their acceptance of the propose ... |
John Wheelwright | ... ip. These two men, along with Anne Hutchinson and pastors Thomas Hooker and | , espoused religious or political views that were at odds with those of th ... |
Disanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratne | | | |Freedom Part |
Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel the Younger | Around 1787 he became friends with | (1775–1843), the son of a pastor, and nephew of Theodor Gottlieb von Hippe ... |
Elton John | ... g top Motown acts as well as various other artists including, in the 1970s, | and & T.Rex and in the early 1980s "Yam Hologram". It is one of the very f ... |
Michael Moore | ... nd Selkirk covers most of the region and is represented by Liberal Democrat | . The western Tweeddale area is included in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale ... |
Aaron Bancroft | His family had been in Massachusetts Bay since 1632, and his father, | , was distinguished as a revolutionary soldier, a leading Unitarian clergy ... |
Robert Owen | ... cal socialist economy is a contested issue. Socialists including Karl Marx, | and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon advocated various forms of labour vouchers or l ... |
Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine | ... ife Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. His maternal grandparents were | , and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, who was a daughter of Queen Vi ... |
Theodor Herzl | The Hungarian-Jewish journalist | had been assigned to report on the trial and its aftermath. Soon afterward ... |
Peter IV of Aragon | ... gon in a new state, this union later being confirmed in the 14th century by | ("Peter the Ceremonious"). Ramon Berenguer IV used "Aragon" as his primary ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... nd many other modern artists) and removed his 82 works from German museums. | announced in 1937, "For all we care, those prehistoric Stone Age culture b ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | ... of the Rodeo" and "He Really Loves You". In response both to televangelist | 's June 1987 book Religious Rock 'N' Roll: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, whi ... |
Ted Williams | ... hus becoming the third player to hit a home run in four different decades ( | and Willie McCovey were the others, and Omar Vizquel became the fourth in ... |
Joseph Bonaparte | ... nk the French lines, Wellington caught up with and smashed the army of King | in the Battle of Vitoria, for which he was promoted to field marshal on 21 ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... t Morris declined this office; thus the first Secretary of the Treasury was | , who was appointed at Morris's suggestion. Morris had held a similar posi ... |
Blaise Diagne | A new international airport which carries the name of | is under construction at Diass |
Anne Hutchinson | ... n Haynes and then Henry Vane to the governorship. These two men, along with | and pastors Thomas Hooker and John Wheelwright, espoused religious or poli ... |
Dollfuß | ... ed Nazism to be but a passing phenomenon not worse than the dictatorship of | and Schuschniggs's authoritarian one-party system, which had ruled Austria ... |
Bill Freehan | ... ail Lou Brock (who tried to score from second base standing up), as catcher | blocked the plate with his foot. The Tigers came back with three runs in t ... |
Robert Baird | He was a son of | (1798–1863), a Presbyterian preacher and author who worked both in the Uni ... |
Patrice Trovoada | ... asily won a second five-year term in office, defeating two other candidates | (son of former President Miguel Trovoada) and independent Nilo Guimarães. ... |
Algernon, 4th Duke of Northumberland | However in the 19th century | replaced much of Adam's architecture. Instead he paid Anthony Salvin £250, ... |
Rafael Trujillo | ... ence and the abuse of power on the individual. Based on the dictatorship of | , who governed the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in ... |
Richard Strauss | ... e many difficult and prominent parts for the double bass in his symphonies. | assigned the double bass daring parts, and his symphonic poems and operas ... |
Matt Busby | ... South Pacific, Connery played in a football match against a local team that | , manager of Manchester United, happened to be scouting. According to repo ... |
Schuschniggs's | ... be but a passing phenomenon not worse than the dictatorship of Dollfuß and | authoritarian one-party system, which had ruled Austria. During World War ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty played a major part in the 50th D-Day anniversary with then US President | visiting the cit |
William H. Crawford | ... secretary between the resignation of Alexander J. Dallas and appointment of | |
Jo Benkow | ... nfarction. An interview given by King Harald V, and hints in a biography by | , who was the president of the parliament in that time, mention the possib ... |
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah | ... eet, just south of Bab Al-Futuh (the northern gate). It is named after Imam | (985-1021), the sixth Fatimid caliph,16 th Fatimid/Ismaili Imam and the fi ... |
Je Khenpo | ... e, administration comprised a state monastic body with an elected head, the | (lord abbot), and a theocratic civil government headed by the Druk Desi (r ... |
Joseph Henry | ... is termed the inductance. The unit of inductance is the henry, named after | , a contemporary of Faraday. One henry is the inductance that will induce ... |
Christoph Schönborn | ... esthood is morally superior to other sections of society."On 11 March 2010, | , Archbishop of Vienna, said that priestly celibacy could be one of the ca ... |
Grand Duchess Maria | ... assassination in 1979, Mountbatten kept a photograph of Anastasia's sister, | , beside his bed in memory of his youthful romantic attachment to her |
Alexander Wetmore | # | , 1944–195 |
Justice O'Connor | ... urt will take in future decisions remains unclear. (See Gonzales v. Oregon) | , dissenting in Gonzalez , began her opinion by citing United States v. Lo ... |
Charles Greeley Abbot | # | , 1928–194 |
Robert Peel | Wellington was gradually superseded as leader of the Tories by | , whilst the party evolved into the Conservatives. When the Tories were re ... |
Humphry Davy | Since the discovery of potassium by | , it had been assumed that alumina, the basis of clay, contained a metal i ... |
George Orwell | ... nd with vocalist and bassist Tim Staffell, named Nineteen Eighty-Four after | 's novel of the same name. He left Hampton Grammar School with ten GCE Ord ... |
Charles Doolittle Walcott | # | , 1907–192 |
Queen Anne | ... great contempt. This book offended Prince George of Denmark, the consort of | ; and the Danish Minister protested |
Michael Moore | In 2005, it was reported that Bradbury was upset with filmmaker | for using the title Fahrenheit 9/11, which is an allusion to Bradbury's Fa ... |
Tony Blair | ... nipulation of the Civil Service. In particular, under the administration of | , the influence of two Downing Street special advisers, Jonathan Powell an ... |
Samuel Pierpont Langley | # | , 1887–190 |
John Foxe | ... the Haven. Not far away, in the opposite direction, was the boyhood home of | , the author of Foxe's Book of Martyrs |
Fernando Belaúnde Terry | ... of Peru's two principal conservative politicians at the time, ex-president | (of the Popular Action party) and Luis Bedoya Reyes (of the Partido Popula ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... mission for Latin America is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. Established by | on 19 April 1958, it is charged with providing assistance to and examining ... |
Robert Peel | ... ws in 1846, with Wellington and most of the former Cabinet still supporting | , but most of the MPs led by Lord Derby supporting a protectionist stance. ... |
G. Wayne Clough | # | , 2008 |
Lawrence M. Small | # | , 2000–200 |
James Goldstone | ... pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Before" (1966), Roddenberry accepted director | 's decision to have Paul Fix play Dr. Mark Piper. Although Roddenberry wan ... |
Isaac | ... eld surrounding it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife Sarah; Abraham, | , Rebecca, Jacob and Leah were later buried in the cave. Thus, Hebron is r ... |
Ira Michael Heyman | # | , 1994–199 |
Chaplain Extraordinary | Fuller's last promotion was that of | to Charles II. In the summer of 1661 he visited the West in connexion with ... |
Sidney Dillon Ripley | # | , 1964–198 |
Duke of Marlborough | ... same year he published Rufinus, a historical essay; and a political poem on | and his adherents |
Apostles | ... he council affirmed and defined what it believed to be the teachings of the | regarding who Christ is: that Christ is the one true God in deity with the ... |
Jesus | ... taphor for chastity. The early Christian theologian, Tertullian, wrote that | himself was a eunuch (c. 200 AD). Tertullian also noted the existence of a ... |
Francis I | ... e Palace of Fontainebleau. This was accomplished by the great builder-king, | (1494–1547), who, in the largest of his many construction projects, recons ... |
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon | ... onomy is a contested issue. Socialists including Karl Marx, Robert Owen and | advocated various forms of labour vouchers or labour-credits, which like m ... |
Leonard Carmichael | # | , 1953–196 |
Leon Trotsky | ... o allocate resources within the production process. Bolshevik revolutionary | argued that, following a socialist revolution, money could not be arbitrar ... |
Heracles | File:AntiochusICommagene.JPG|Antiochus I of Commagene, shaking hands with | 70-38 BC, British Museum |
Luis Bedoya Reyes | ... ime, ex-president Fernando Belaúnde Terry (of the Popular Action party) and | (of the Partido Popular Cristiano), to form the tripartite center-right co ... |
William | ... h earl, was killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill in 1333, and his successor | died without male issue. The earldom of Ross and the chiefship of Clan Ros ... |
Francis I | From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, every monarch, from | to Louis XV, made important renovations at the Palace of Fontainebleau, in ... |
Charles Mackerras | ... et in Portsmouth Harbour. Using the operetta music of Sullivan (arranged by | ) and The Bumboat Woman's Story by Gilbert, John Cranko's 1951 ballet Pine ... |
Nolan Ryan | ... nd a homer), while stealing three more bases. On August 22, 1989, he became | 's 5,000th strikeout victim, but Henderson took an odd delight in the occu ... |
Conrad of Montferrat | ... in 1189. He attempted to take command of the Christian forces at Tyre, but | held power there after his successful defence of the city from Muslim atta ... |
John Fetzer | ... ws of the 1984 season actually came in late 1983, when broadcasting magnate | , who had owned the club since 1957, sold the team to Domino's founder and ... |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | ... Gluck, a story about a man who meets, or believes he has met, the composer | (1714–87) more than twenty years after the latter's death. The theme allud ... |
Félix Faure | ... 'Aurore on 13 January 1898. The letter was addressed to President of France | , and accused the government of anti-Semitism and the unlawful jailing of ... |
King Charles II | He visited the City as a courtier to | in 1671 and described it thus |
Nicholas II | ... s of the Russian Imperial Family ("Nicky" was particularly used to refer to | , the last Tsar) so they changed it to Dickie |
Lionel Cranfield, 3rd Earl of Middlesex | ... f sermons appeared in 1640 under the title of Joseph's party-coloured Coat. | , who lived at Copt Hall, near Waltham, gave him what remained of the book ... |
Patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem | ... aks of dysentery and fever, which claimed the lives of Frederick of Swabia, | , and Theobald V of Blois. When the sailing season began again in spring 1 ... |
Rudolph I of Habsburg | ... rritory south of the Rhine under their control, aiding their rise to power. | , who became Holy Roman Emperor in 1273, effectively revoked the status of ... |
Pope Pius II | ... do Pandolfo Malatesta, duke of Rimini, who was later defeated. As a result, | gave San Marino some castles and the towns of Fiorentino, Montegiardino an ... |
William Huskisson | Although in life he hated travelling by rail (after witnessing the death of | , one of the first railway accident casualties), his body was then taken b ... |
Joseph Lazarow | Atlantic City, New Jersey Mayor | was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for a July 1977 publi ... |
Burt Shevelove | ... acter of Aristophanes' play The Frogs, later updated to a modern version by | (libretto) and Stephen Sondheim (music and lyrics) ("The time is the prese ... |
Evgeny Vladimirov | ... Santo Roman won. At Salamanca 1991, he placed 2nd with 7½/11 behind winner | . Then in the 1991 French Championship, he scored 9½/15 for a tied 4th–5th ... |
Lord Hunt | ... officers. This much had already been confirmed by former cabinet secretary | , who concluded in a secret inquiry conducted in 1996 that "there is absol ... |
Shabdrung | ... f the State Council's most powerful faction of regional administrators. The | was the head of state and the ultimate authority in religious and civil ma ... |
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon | Born in London, the son of Ezekiel King, he was related to the family of | . From Westminster School, where he was a scholar under Richard Busby, at ... |
Jacob | ... it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife Sarah; Abraham, Isaac, Rebecca, | and Leah were later buried in the cave. Thus, Hebron is referred to in Jud ... |
Al Primo | ... hich reporters present their stories directly to the viewers. News director | brought the format to WABC-TV in 1968 from KYW-TV in Philadelphia, but add ... |
Tim Burton | Directors | and Quentin Tarantino, and pop singer Madonna have publicly stated they ar ... |
Mickey Rooney | ... ho tells him where The Black is. He finds him in the barn of Henry Dailey ( | ), a retired jockey. He vigorously asserts his ownership of him, but Henry ... |
Richard Busby | ... st Earl of Clarendon. From Westminster School, where he was a scholar under | , at the age of eighteen he was elected to Christ Church, Oxford in 1681. ... |
Daniel O'Connell | ... e United Kingdom. The change was forced by the landslide by-election win of | , an Irish Catholic proponent of emancipation, who was elected despite not ... |
Duke of Northumberland | ... me name in the English county of Northumberland. It is the residence of the | , built following the Norman conquest, and renovated and remodelled a numb ... |
King Harald | ... It is the traditional location for the consecration of the King of Norway. | was consecrated at Nidaros Cathedral on June 23, 1991 |
Horace Mann | Sir | , but according to Wolf (1902) this must be a mistake, for, apart from th |
Spottiswood | ... n and itself superseded the term chirch which was derived from Old English. | , in his account of religious houses in Scotland, mentions that the Franci ... |
Chiefs of Staff Committee | ... ts". British historian Frederick Taylor mentions a further memo sent to the | by Sir Douglas Evill on 1 February, in which Evill states interfering with ... |
Lech Kaczyński | ... d in Poland. It was strongly opposed by the Polish government and president | . Current Polish prime minister Donald Tusk restricted his comments to a r ... |
Dan Curtis | ... sion network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show was created by | . The story bible, which was written by Art Wallace, does not mention any ... |
Graig Nettles | ... o the baseball and other eccentricities. During a game against the Yankees, | responded to Fidrych's antics by talking to his bat. After making an out, ... |
Jack Warner | ... Warner Bros. to cast her in more important roles, and was disappointed when | refused to lend her to Columbia Studios to appear in It Happened One Night ... |
Menachem Begin | ... k on the center of government at the King David Hotel as soon as possible." | himself reportedly was very saddened and upset. He was angry that the hote ... |
Edvard Beneš | ... membership in the European Union, since the authorisation decrees issued by | had not been formally renounced |
Fidel Castro | ... as Llosa was initially a supporter of the Cuban revolutionary government of | . He studied Marxism in depth as a university student and was later persua ... |
Henry II of England | | died on July 6, 1189 following a defeat by his son Richard I (Lionheart) a ... |
Cy Endfield | ... ton and Norman Wooland. He then played a rogue lorry driver Johnny Yates in | 's Hell Drivers (1957) alongside Stanley Baker, Herbert Lom, Peggy Cummins ... |
Tadeusz Kościuszko | ... the Polish national hero and hero of the American Revolutionary War General | , because of its perceived resemblance to the Kościuszko Mound in Krakow |
Margaret Thatcher | ... e continues to have many legions of loyal fans, including ex-Prime Minister | . The Thick Of It is a similar BBC television series that has been called ... |
William the Conqueror | In the Harrying of the North, | 's brutal conquest and subjugation of the North of England, William's men ... |
Heinrich Müller | ... he became the overall supreme commander of the Reich Main Security Office. | became Gestapo Chief, Arthur Nebe, chief of the Criminal Police (Kripo), a ... |
Ota Šik | ... used further disquiet. In October 1967, a number of reformers, most notably | and Alexander Dubček, took action: they challenged First Secretary Antonín ... |
Donald Tusk | ... lish government and president Lech Kaczyński. Current Polish prime minister | restricted his comments to a recommendation that Germany pursue a neutral ... |
James I | ... Buchan and Ross, at that battle, the Earldom of Ross reverted to the crown. | on his return from his long captivity in England, restored it to the heire ... |
Keith Curle | ... erminster Harriers and Burton Albion. He was released, by the then manager, | and then joined Championship side Crewe Alexandra. When he was released by ... |
Thomas Browne | The English physician Sir | (1605–82) was one of the earliest scientists to adhere to the scientific e ... |
Gaston Tong Sang | ... (with 27 of 44 votes cast in Tahiti assembly). He replaced former President | , who lost a no-confidence vote in the 31 August parliament |
Richard Crossman | ... . No remorse was expressed for the largest group of victims, the Arab dead. | , a British Labour Party MP, whose experience on the Anglo-American Commit ... |
Antonín Novotný | ... Ota Šik and Alexander Dubček, took action: they challenged First Secretary | at a Central Committee meeting. Novotný faced a mutiny in the Central Comm ... |
Bill Clinton | ... l basis by the regulators that had regulated those activities prior to GLB. | , as well as economists Brad DeLong and Tyler Cowen have all argued that t ... |
Cesare Borgia | ... short period of time. Two of these periods were in the feudal era. In 1503, | occupied the republic until his death several months later. On October 17, ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... es. The office also settles labour issues which arise. It was instituted by | on 1 January 1989 by an apostolic letter in the form of a |
James Hay, 2nd Earl of Carlisle | ... n on the death of Charles, but he did not break with his Roundhead patrons. | made him his chaplain, and presented him in 1648 or 1649 to the curacy of ... |
Brooks Robinson | ... for 1976 at third base, snapping a 16-season streak in which Hall of Famer | had won every award at the position |
Louis VII | This hamlet was endowed with a royal hunting lodge and a chapel by | in the middle of the twelfth century. A century later, Louis IX, also call ... |
Anthony Zinni | ... pt is probably the strongest aspect of their strategic partnership. General | , the former Commandant of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), once said, "E ... |
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. | ... into a museum in 1929. The American Room was opened by the U.S. Ambassador, | , in 1938. The cells in which the pilgrims are said to have been held at t ... |
Neil Cooper | Their self-titled debut album was released on | 's ROIR Records on "cassette only" in January 1982, followed in 1983 by Ro ... |
Jesus Christ | ... s, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after | , the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains t ... |
Pope Clement VIII | ... many potential threats. Thus a treaty of protection was signed in 1602 with | , which came into force in 1631 |
Howard Zinn | ... in the U.S. civil rights movement in part due to the influence of activist | , who was one of her professors at Spelman College. Continuing the activis ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... in notable classical and neoclassical economists including Alfred Marshall, | and Jaroslav Vanek. There are numerous variations of self-management, incl ... |
James IV | ... thumberland, in northern England, between an invading Scots army under King | and an English army commanded by Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey. It ended i ... |
Bob Carr | Actions taken by government ministers, including Premier of New South Wales | , who publicly identified the perpetrators' background, led to controversy ... |
Leonard Nimoy | "Exquisite chemistry" among Kelley, William Shatner and | manifested itself in their performances as McCoy, Captain James T. Kirk an ... |
Louis IX | ... chapel by Louis VII in the middle of the twelfth century. A century later, | , also called Saint Louis, who held Fontainebleau in high esteem and refer ... |
Hayao Miyazaki | ... the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, which ultimately went to | 's film, Spirited Away, which was also distributed by Walt Disney Pictures ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... ng. Novotný faced a mutiny in the Central Committee, so he secretly invited | , the Soviet leader, to make a whirlwind visit to Prague in December 1967 ... |
Napoleon III | When Louis Napoleon ( | ) seized complete power in 1851, establishing an anti-parliamentary consti ... |
Lucien Herr | ... and Anatole France, mathematicians Henri Poincaré and Jacques Hadamard, and | , librarian of the École Normale Supérieure. Constantin Mille, a Romanian ... |
Hugh Candidus | ... version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and a history of the abbey by the monk | . The burgesses received their first charter from "Abbot Robert" – probabl ... |
Giulio Alberoni | ... epublic until his death several months later. On October 17, 1739, Cardinal | , legate (papal governor) of Ravenna who in 1739, aiding certain rebels, p ... |
Sarah | ... cave and the field surrounding it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife | ; Abraham, Isaac, Rebecca, Jacob and Leah were later buried in the cave. T ... |
Carol Moseley Braun | ... chmond, Virginia get confirmed. Helms also tried to block the nomination of | , the first African-American female senator, as ambassador to New Zealand |
Oliver Cromwell | ... m Abbey. His possession of the living was in jeopardy on the appointment of | 's "Tryers"; but he evaded their inquisitorial questions by his ready wit. ... |
Grand Duchess Anastasia | ... was called upon to authoritatively rebut impostors' claims to be the living | , who had been his first cousin. Until his own assassination in 1979, Moun ... |
Giovanni Zenatello | ... Francesco Marconi, Francisco Viñas, Emilio De Marchi, Giuseppe Borgatti and | , while the phenomenon was rare among French, German, Russian and Anglo-Sa ... |
Berengaria of Navarre | ... l out over the issue of Richard's marriage, as Richard had decided to marry | , breaking off his long-standing betrothal to Philip's half-sister Alys. P ... |
John Chrysostom | ... ple, two different anaphoras are currently used: one is attributed to Saint | , the other to Saint Basil the Great. Among the Oriental Orthodox, a varie ... |
Mobutu Sese Seko | ... sident Micombero declared martial law on May 30 and asked Zairean President | for assistance. Congolese paratroopers were deployed to secure the airport ... |
Orval Faubus | ... temming from the Brown decision. Eisenhower demanded that Arkansas governor | obey the court order. When Faubus balked, the president placed the Arkansa ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... Aeschylus to be recovered from the underworld; In Sondheim and Shevelove's, | faces William Shakespeare |
Fred Savage | ... ared by some to another look-back-through-the-years show, The Wonder Years. | , the star of that hit ABC series, even appeared in the series' final epis ... |
Les Moss | Houk's immediate successor as Tiger manager in 1979 was | , but Moss would only last until June of that year. From June 14, 1979 unt ... |
Ngo Dinh Diem | ... untry to sovereign status. Collins' instructions were to support the leader | in subverting communism, by helping him to build an army and wage a milita ... |
Ted Williams | ... rd in the voting for the MVP award. His 146 runs scored were the most since | had 150 in 1950, and he became the first player since Jimmie Foxx in 1939 ... |
William Pulteney | In 1787, through his wealthy patron | , he became Surveyor of Public Works in Shropshire. Civil engineering was ... |
Reggie Jackson | ... Detroit an early lead in the deciding fifth and final game in Detroit, but | 's steal of home in the 2nd tied it up. Tenace's two-out single to left fi ... |
Margaret Sanger | In 1951, | met Pincus at a dinner hosted by Abraham Stone, director of the Margaret S ... |
Randall Balmer | ... was simply way ahead of the curve". American professor of religious history | believed that the causes of the demise of Solid Rock were "Idealism, marit ... |
Franconia | ... ancia (which would evolve into the Holy Roman Empire). The town was part of | , the heartland of East Francia. In the 1170s, the Counts of Nassau, Walra ... |
Narcissus Marsh | ... e Prizes, Keeper of the Records in Birmingham's Tower, and Vicar-General to | , the primate. King found a friend in Anthony Upton, one of the judges, wh ... |
Titus | Jews led into captivity after the destruction of Jerusalem by | and Vespasian, and, at a later date, translated its Hebrew name into its l ... |
Béla III of Hungary | ... f 2,000 men from the Hungarian prince Géza, the younger brother of the king | also went with Barbarossa to the Holy Land |
Benito Juárez | ... the constitutions of Geneva, Portugal and Colombia. He had also pleaded for | to spare the recently captured emperor Maximilian I of Mexico but to no av ... |
Franconia | ... e the fertile terraces of Lower Swabia, which continue north-eastwards into | |
Robert South | ... acked from the high-church side by Peter Heylin. At the Oxford Act of 1657, | , who was Terrae filius, lampooned Fuller, whom he described in this Orati ... |
William the Lion, King of Scotland | ... as described as "very strong". It was besieged in 1172 and again in 1174 by | and William was captured outside the walls during the Battle of Alnwick. E ... |
George Hendrick | ... lead in the fourth inning. The run was controversial to many Tiger fans, as | was ruled safe at first base just prior to the Tenace hit. Hendrick appear ... |
John Landis | ... created by Robert K. Weiss and Tracy Tormé. Tormé, Weiss, Leslie Belzberg, | , David Peckinpah, Bill Dial and Alan Barnette served as executive produce ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... vice of the Holy See can be traced back to the First Council of Nicaea when | sent legates to represent him during the discussions of the council. The p ... |
Giovanni Battista Rubini | ... to the influential example set by the early-19th century virtuoso vocalist | (1794–1854). Rubini had employed it with great success as an affecting dev ... |
Joseph Henry | Though the Smithsonian's first Secretary, | , wanted the Institution to be a center for scientific research, before lo ... |
Melchior Ndadaye | ... t, non-ethnic government, and a parliament. Burundi's first Hutu president, | , of the Hutu-dominated Front for Democracy in Burundi (FRODEBU) Party, wa ... |
Salvador Allende | ... o manage the allocation of economic inputs. The socialist-run government of | in Chile experimented with Project Cybersyn, a real-time information bridg ... |
Louis XIV | ... rom great territorial nobles, some of whom were leaders of the Fronde. When | became king in 1643, he was only a child, and though Richelieu had died th ... |
Joseph Banks | ... inking the Pacific and southern Indian Ocean. Governor Hunter thus wrote to | in August 1797 that it seemed certain a strait existed |
Ernest Hemingway | ... cknowledgments and Notes". The later US hardcover edition adds a quote from | , has 43 chapters, drops the subtitle, and expands the Acknowledgements an ... |
Georges Clemenceau | ... orted Dreyfus (the Dreyfusards), such as Anatole France, Henri Poincaré and | , and those who condemned him (the anti-Dreyfusards), such as Hubert-Josep ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... dren lived in Washington, D.C., where she struck up a close friendship with | . She died in 1954, before her husband ascended the throne |
Governor Steve Beshear | ... oup". In 2010, Judd signed the Animal Legal Defense Fund's petition to urge | to protect Kentucky's homeless animals through tough enforcement of the st ... |
Charles II of England | ... been made official by law. Virginia was given the title "Dominion" by King | at the time of The Restoration, because it had remained loyal to the crown ... |
Tony Blair | ... political neutrality of public administration. In 2000, then-Prime Minister | was criticised for appointing 20 special advisers (compared to eight under ... |
Lord Brabourne | ... Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten of Burma, produced by his son-in-law | and Dominique Lapierre, and Larry Collins's Freedom at Midnight (of which ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... East. The court of King Narai (1656–88) had strong links with that of King | , whose ambassadors compared the city in size and wealth to Paris |
Jimmie Foxx | ... st since Ted Williams had 150 in 1950, and he became the first player since | in 1939 to amass more runs scored than games played. Henderson became the ... |
Master P | Eric Roberts, Joyce Van Patten, Method Man, Luke Perry, | , Treach, LL Cool J, Rick Fox, Dana Ivey and Peter Criss have made appeara ... |
Henry Sacheverell | In 1710 he became a supporter of the High Church party, on the side of | ; and was supposed to have had some part in setting up The Examiner. He wa ... |
Maximilian I of Mexico | ... e had also pleaded for Benito Juárez to spare the recently captured emperor | but to no avail. His complete archives (published by Pauvert) show also th ... |
David Peckinpah | ... obert K. Weiss and Tracy Tormé. Tormé, Weiss, Leslie Belzberg, John Landis, | , Bill Dial and Alan Barnette served as executive producers at different t ... |
Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour | ... etween competing administrators. After English colonists began trading with | in 1642, his opponent, Charles de Menou d'Aulnay, warned Boston traders aw ... |
Stephen Smith | ... become Gillingham's first recognised manager. Former England international | was appointed as full-time manager in 1906, but left in 1908, with Groombr ... |
Stanley Baldwin | ... itain, and perhaps the world, who did not agree with British Prime Minister | 's 1932 declaration that "The bomber will always get through". He conceive ... |
Eduard Gufeld | ... Fribourg 1987. He finished equal first at Wellington 1988 with Chandler and | . Spassky maintained a top ten world ranking into the mid-1980s |
Pope Clement XII | ... enna who in 1739, aiding certain rebels, possibly contrary to the orders of | , used military force to occupy the country, imposed a new constitution, a ... |
Everett Sloane | ... foots to fight crime each week, contacting them on his two-way wrist radio. | voiced Tracy and supporting characters and villains were voiced by Jerry H ... |
Billy Bob Thornton | ... lice thriller film entitled One False Move, starring actors Bill Paxton and | , and written by Thornton. However, only some filming was reportedly done ... |
Joseph Gutnick | Soon after Rabbi Schneerson's death, philanthropist | of Melbourne, Australia established the Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch Center on Fr ... |
George Steinbrenner | ... ich had never covered Henderson or his eccentricities kindly. Yankees owner | issued a press release claiming that manager Lou Piniella wanted to trade ... |
Michael Eisner | Production of Lilo & Stitch began with then-Disney CEO | deciding that, in the wake of a number of high-profile and large-budget Di ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ernatives. After the election of November 1960, Eisenhower in briefing with | pointed out the communist threat in Southeast Asia as requiring prioritiza ... |
Yellow Emperor | ... le general history of China, covering more than two thousand years from the | to Emperor Wu of Han. His definitive work laid the foundation for later Ch ... |
John Major | ... for appointing 20 special advisers (compared to eight under his predecessor | ) and for the fact that the total salary cost of special advisers across a ... |
Ralph Houk | ... ch of the next decade in the middle or lower ranks of the AL East. In 1974, | , who managed the dominant Yankee teams of the early 1960s, was named mana ... |
Dowager Empress | ... reform in reviving monasticism; a negative example would be the role of the | in the subjugation of China to European interests). Within nationalist mov ... |
Cyprien Ntaryamira | ... The Rwandan Genocide in 1994, sparked by the killing of Ndadaye’s successor | , further aggravated the conflict in Burundi by sparking additional massac ... |
David Ben-Gurion | ... e condemnation caused the organization to distance itself from the attack." | deemed Irgun "the enemy of the Jewish people" after the attack. Hatsofeh, ... |
Micky Dolenz | ... Burbank, California into a show business family, Dolenz is the daughter of | of the 1960s group the Monkees, and British television presenter Samantha ... |
Malcolm IV of Scotland | Clan Ross is a Highland Scottish clan first named as such by King | in 1160. The first of the chiefs was Fearchar, Earl of Ross from the O'Beo ... |
Nicolae Iorga | ... i people came to Wallachia and Moldavia as free men or as slaves. Historian | associated the Roma people's arrival with the 1241 Mongol invasion of Euro ... |
John | ... ord of Alnwick, was accused of plotting with Robert Fitzwalter against King | in 1212. In response, John ordered the demolition of Alnwick Castle and Ba ... |
Laurence Echard | ... our kept him from extremes. "By his particular temper and management," said | in his History of England, "he weathered the late great storm with more su ... |
Conti | ... sk for Spanish aid, as proposed by their princely and noble adherents under | , and having no prospect of military success without such aid, the noble p ... |
Pierre Buyoya | ... operated under a power-sharing political system until July 1996, when Tutsi | seized power in a military coup. Under international pressure, the warring ... |
Charles de Menou d'Aulnay | ... gan trading with Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour in 1642, his opponent, | , warned Boston traders away from la Tour's territories. In June 1643 la T ... |
George W. Bush | ... ar himself. Nehemiah Clark, of the cast, expressed disapproval of President | and the Iraq War, coming into conflict with Rachel Moyal, who served in Ir ... |
Conrad of Montferrat | ... reduced by fever. Young Frederick had to ask the assistance of his kinsman | to lead him safely to Acre, by way of Tyre, where his father's bones were ... |
Fearchar, Earl of Ross | ... as such by King Malcolm IV of Scotland in 1160. The first of the chiefs was | from the O'Beolain family, also known as 'Fearchar Mac-an-t-sagairt' (mean ... |
Aisha Tyler | ... Office), Emmy Award winner Michael Moriarty, Andrew Shue of Melrose Place, | of Friends and 24, Dan Rush the director of Everything Must Go and Connie ... |
David | ... s. Abraham's Well and the tombs of Abner ben Ner (the commander of Saul and | 's army), Ruth and Jesse are also located in the city |
Goldie Hawn | Lily Tomlin and | later became noted film stars (Hawn won an Academy Award while still a mem ... |
Oscar Temaru | On September 14, 2007, | , 63, was elected president of French Polynesia for the 3rd time in 3 year ... |
Garry Kasparov | ... te fields. At Belfort WC 1988, he scored 8/15 for a joint 4th–7th place, as | won. At Reykjavík WC 1988, he scored 7/17 for a joint 15th–16th place, wit ... |
Juan Bautista de Anza | ... ry expeditions that crossed the Colorado River at the Yuma Crossing include | (1774), the Mormon Battalion (1848) and the California Column (1862) |
Alberto Fujimori | ... he vote, Vargas Llosa was defeated by a then-unknown agricultural engineer, | , in the subsequent run-off. Vargas Llosa included an account of his run f ... |
Matthew Ridgway | ... el to Vietnam to study and "assess" the French forces there. Chief of Staff | dissuaded the President from intervening by presenting a comprehensive est ... |
Napoleon I | When French emperor | completed his conquest of Northern Italy and began to push his armies towa ... |
Berx, Cathy | ... n's volleyball Division of Honour - BELNET - Beringen - Berlaar - Berlare - | - Beurre d'Ardenne - Beveren - BIPIB - Bilzen - Biographie Nationale de Be ... |
Pope Pius XI | ... was founded by the Roman Catholic Church in 1936 under its current name by | and is placed under the protection of the reigning Pope). Its aim is to pr ... |
Lou Piniella | ... kees owner George Steinbrenner issued a press release claiming that manager | wanted to trade Henderson for "jaking it" (playing lackadaisically). Still ... |
Gerald R. Ford, Jr. | ... mains the only one of its kind in the country. On April 23, 1975, President | , spoke at Tulane University's Fogelman Arena at the invitation of Congres ... |
Stephen Byers | ... advisers across all government departments had reached £4 million. In 2001, | , then Secretary of State for Transport, was forced to resign because of t ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... 000 hands in a single day, breaking the record previously held by President | , who had set the record with 8,513 handshakes at a White House reception ... |
Clement Attlee | British Prime Minister | commented in the House of Commons |
Mario | ... nzo Bellini. A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowned Giovanni | (1810–1883) — copied Rubini's trend-setting innovation in order to heighte ... |
Brian Moore | ... tand, to be named the Brian Moore Stand after television sports commentator | , who was a well-known Gills fan, but the club's financial situation has n ... |
Stanley Matthews | ... 4 to show their admiration for the former Blackpool and England player, Sir | |
Bill Clinton | ... artwork of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe". In 1993, when then-president | wanted to appoint 'out' lesbian Roberta Achtenberg to assistant secretary ... |
Henry II of England | ... ristians across Europe. The cry went up for a new crusade to the Holy Land. | and Philip II of France ended their war with each other, and both imposed ... |
James Ferman | ... the 18 level, in response to public consultation in 2000. The departure of | from the BBFC may also have allowed some long-proscribed films to be re-ap ... |
Roberta Achtenberg | ... . In 1993, when then-president Bill Clinton wanted to appoint 'out' lesbian | to assistant secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, ... |
Francisco Franco | ... extended but in the 1950s, the Esperanto movement was tolerated again with | accepting the honorary patronage of the |
François-Vincent Raspail | ... like it."), which he published in 1858. (The epigram was actually coined by | but popularized by Virchow.) It is a rejection of the concept of spontaneo ... |
Johnny Depp | ... inger Madonna have publicly stated they are fans of the series. As a child, | was so obsessed with Barnabas Collins that he wanted to be him. He has col ... |
František Kriegel | ... ere forced to accede to Soviet demands, signing the Moscow protocols. (Only | refused to sign. |
John Calvin | ... as the sacramental union. The Reformed churches, following the teachings of | , believe in an immaterial, spiritual (or "pneumatic") presence of Christ ... |
Evelyn Barker | ... rd Montgomery had told the British army commander in Palestine, General Sir | , to emphasise to the British servicemen that they were "facing a cruel, f ... |
Louis Alexandre Berthier | ... choice on February 5, 1797, when, with the arrival of a letter from General | addressed to the Regents, it was required to arrest and consign the Bishop ... |
Philip II of France | ... The cry went up for a new crusade to the Holy Land. Henry II of England and | ended their war with each other, and both imposed a "Saladin tithe" on the ... |
Marcus Garvey | ... e fact that biracial roommate Malik Cooper wore a T-shirt with the image of | , who was against miscegenation, despite the fact that Cooper was of mixed ... |
Tycho Brahe | ... his star catalogue, which would eventually triple the number of entries in | 's sky atlas. Unwilling to risk his reputation by releasing unverified dat ... |
Sir Francis Bacon | The Baconian method is the investigative method developed by | . The method was put forward in Bacon's book Novum Organum (1620), or 'New ... |
Winthrop Rockefeller | ... tates. The population was 192 at the 2010 census. The city was also home of | 's election campaigns |
Robert Peel | Along with | , Wellington became an increasingly influential member of the Tory party, ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... alk over literary subjects, and to read and mutually criticize their works. | offered the society his protection, and in this way (1635) the Académie fr ... |
Field Marshal Montgomery | ... d of 19 August 1942 (which certain elements of the Allied military, notably | , later claimed was ill-conceived from the start. However at a meeting in ... |
Juan Domingo Perón | ... rk in fact existed, and in Argentina was largely run by Argentine President | , a Nazi sympathiser who had been impressed by Mussolini's reign in Italy ... |
Prince George of Denmark | ... treated the Danes and their monarch with great contempt. This book offended | , the consort of Queen Anne; and the Danish Minister protested |
Rachel | ... hs", and regarded as one of its Four Holy Cities. (The remaining matriarch, | , is buried outside Bethlehem.) Over and around the cave itself, churches, ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | In | 's 1948 novel Space Cadet, aerobraking is used to save fuel while slowing ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... of the Tory party, and in 1828 he resigned as Commander-in-Chief and became | . Wellington was the first Irish-born person to be Prime Minister of the U ... |
Gates Brown | ... thrup came through in the clutch again. His single off Dave Hamilton scored | and evened the series at 2 games apiece |
Pope Clement VIII | ... cademia dei Lincei ("Academy of Lynxes") established in Rome in 1603, under | by the learned Roman Prince, Federico Cesi (1585–1630) who was a young bot ... |
Dan Curtis | Creator | had a dream in 1965 of a mysterious young woman who was on a train. The fo ... |
Fearchar, Earl of Ross | ... s army but was unable to crush the insurgents from Ross and Moray. However, | , with a large body of men from his own clan and his allies, appeared on t ... |
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Adolf Hitler | ... h stylized "Armanen" sig runes) was a major paramilitary organization under | and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Hi ... |
Hal Chase | ... hise record with 326 stolen bases; the previous high (248) had been held by | . On May 28, 2011, Henderson's total was surpassed by Derek Jeter, who'd p ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... tter dated July 25, 1946, Prime Minister Attlee wrote to American President | : "I am sure you will agree that the inhuman crime committed in Jerusalem ... |
Carlos Ghosn | On April 7, 2010 Renault-Nissan executive, | and Dr. Dieter Zetsche announced a partnership between the three companies ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... cludes as ex officio members the Chief Justice of the United States and the | . The nominal head of the Institution is the Chancellor, an office which h ... |
Baldwin of Exeter | ... sed a "Saladin tithe" on their citizens to finance the venture. In Britain, | , the archbishop of Canterbury, made a tour through Wales, convincing 3,00 ... |
C. Rajagopalachari | ... ence of new generation of Indians from within the Congress Party, including | , Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- wh ... |
Daniel O'Connell | ... e". This was in fact a quote made about him by Irish Nationalist politician | |
Victoria of the United Kingdom | He convinced the government of Queen | to spare the lives of six Irish people convicted of terrorist activities a ... |
Dong Zhongshu | ... ld writings. He was a student of the famous Confucians Kong Anguo (孔安國) and | . At the age of twenty, with the support of his father, Sima Qian started ... |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | ... fter high school, Troisi wrote some poems inspired by his favourite author, | , and, in 1969, started to play in a small local theatre together with som ... |
John Waters | ... he 2005 documentary film Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea (narrated by | ) features Bono and documented the lives of the inhabitants of Bombay Beac ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... on of Indians from within the Congress Party, including C. Rajagopalachari, | , Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- who would later on c ... |
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza | In 1976, Colonel | took power in a bloodless coup. Although Bagaza led a Tutsi-dominated mili ... |
Gene Tenace | A first-inning run on a | passed ball gave Detroit an early lead in the deciding fifth and final gam ... |
Oscar Temaru | | | |Tavini Huiraatir |
Mazyar Keshvari | ... ve in the party, most notably Iranian-Norwegian Deputy Member of Parliament | and Indian-Norwegian youth politician Himanshu Gulati |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... about a century later the magistrates of the town obtained permission from | , to use part of the convent and nunnery as a parish church. From around 1 ... |
Seymour Hicks | ... irely on quality productions. He began to make more expensive films such as | 's Scrooge (1935) and Spy of Napoleon which he hoped to gain both a nation ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under | 's command was responsible for many of the crimes against humanity during ... |
Orson Welles | On his death, fellow director and friend | wrote an article for the Los Angeles Times, "Jean Renoir: The Greatest of ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... pts to submit it to the Papal States failed; and its wish to be left out of | 's Italian unification in the mid-nineteenth century was granted, since it ... |
Joseph Henry | # | , 1846–187 |
Lela Swift | ... line producer, and Curtis took on the creator and executive producer roles. | , John Sedgewick, and Henry Kaplan all agreed to be directors for the new ... |
Federal Council | From 1959, the | , elected by the parliament, is composed of members of the four major part ... |
Pierre Buyoya | In 1987, Major | overthrew Col. Bagaza in a military coup d'état. He dissolved opposition p ... |
Spencer Fullerton Baird | # | , 1878–188 |
George W. Bush | ... have its citizens pass a resolution endorsing the impeachment of President | , and in 2011 it was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding ca ... |
Joseph Hall | ... the burning of certain volumes of satire by John Marston, Thomas Middleton, | , and others; it also required histories and plays to be specially approve ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ributions toward world education, morality, and acts of charity". President | spoke these words at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony |
Bill Cobey | ... wenty-two year old, who had switched parties when he was press secretary to | in the previous year's campaign |
Jacob | ... so have the option of emigrating to Israel, as they are regarded as Sons of | and therefore deserving of special treatment. Those who may have formerly ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ommittee report titled German Strategy and Capacity to Resist, prepared for | 's eyes only, predicted that Germany might collapse as early as mid-April ... |
Andy Nelson | ... egated back to the Fourth Division in the 1970–71 season, but his successor | led the club to promotion back to Division Three three years later before ... |
Pope John Paul II | With the changes in the canonization process introduced by | in 1983, a College of Relators was added to prepare the cases of those dec ... |
Princess Märtha of Sweden | On 21 March 1929 in Oslo, he married his first cousin | with whom he had one son, Harald, and two daughters, Ragnhild and Astrid. ... |
Itō Hirobumi | The Japanese statesman | started to negotiate with the Russians. He believed that Japan was too wea ... |
Leopold Wilhelm | ... assistance; a powerful Spanish army assembled in Artois under the archduke | , governor-general of the Spanish Netherlands. But peasants of the country ... |
Angelo Amato | Since 9 July 2009, the Prefect is Cardinal | , while the current secretary (appointed 29 December 2010) is Archbishop M ... |
Archie Clark | In 1939, a year after the club was voted back out of the Football League, | took over as manager, and was still in charge when the club was elected ba ... |
Gaspard Monge | ... of 1809 he was chosen by the council of the École Polytechnique to succeed | in the chair of analytical geometry. At the same time he was named by the ... |
Dragging Canoe | ... Shoals, including Cherokee leaders such as Attacullaculla, Oconostota, and | . In the Treaty of Sycamore Shoals (also known as the Treaty of Watauga), ... |
Busby Babes | ... n 1956, losing 4–3 on aggregate to the Manchester United team of the famous | . He made his debut for the first team at home in November 1958 against Co ... |
Jack London | ... own, little or no interest, and whatever they could pay on a monthly basis. | describes the artists' colony in his novel, The Valley of the Moon. Among ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... ted debate in Congress, Massachusetts Representative (and former President) | successfully argued to restore the lost funds with interest. Though Congre ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... arrison in India, where they were studying meditation under the tutelage of | , although Starr had flown back to England—complaining the Indian food did ... |
Pope Paul VI | On 8 May 1969, | issued the Apostolic Constitution Sacra Rituum Congregatio, dividing it in ... |
Elizabeth May | Furtado publicly endorsed Green Party leader | in Saanich-Gulf Islands during the federal election in 2011. Furtado was f ... |
Prime Minister | ... oundation, or even the terminally ill children helped by that organisation. | of the time Kevin Rudd stated that The Chaser team "should hang their head ... |
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus | ... ation brought a second, distinct stage in the ancient history of Catalonia. | arrived in Empúries, with the objective of cutting off the sources of prov ... |
Robert Pursglove | ... as a result of restructuring. The Grammar School was originally founded by | , Prior of Gisborough Priory, as a charitable school for poor boys |
Louie Gohmert | ... 's 1st congressional district, which is currently represented by Republican | |
Olusegun Obasanjo | ... 9 May 2000, the Lagos Guardian newspaper reported that the now ex-president | commuted to retirement the dismissal of all military persons who fought fo ... |
Robert Hurt | ... is part of Virginia's 5th congressional district, represented by Republican | , elected in 2010 by defeating incumbent Tom Perriello |
Hannibal | ... in Empúries, with the objective of cutting off the sources of provisions of | 's Carthaginian army during the Second Punic War. After the Carthaginian d ... |
Francesco Crispi | ... bers of troops in the field much longer. However, the Italian government of | was unable to accept being stymied by non-Europeans. The prime minister sp ... |
Walt Disney | ... The idea was inspired by the production of Dumbo, an economically-made 1941 | film produced in the wake of the more expensive Pinocchio and Fantasia. Ch ... |
Robert Dutton | ... d Terrace is located in the 31st Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Bill Emmers ... |
Frederick II of Hohenstaufen | ... ilt by Roger II of Sicily around 1131. Destroyed in 1156, it was rebuilt by | . The castle now serves as a gallery for a variety of temporary exhibition ... |
Claude Allen | ... which he promised to lead "until the cows come home". In 1983, Helms hired | , an African-American, as his press secretary. Despite his publicly-aired ... |
Moses Montefiore | ... e of the straw bonnet trade. Moses Chaim Montefiore, the grandfather of Sir | , also came to the country at much the same time for precisely the same re ... |
Bernard Kouchner | ... ivilians being murdered and starved by the blockading forces. French doctor | also witnessed these events, particularly the huge number of starving chil ... |
Marjoe Gortner | ... titled simply Laugh-In – with a new cast, including former child evangelist | . The standout was a then-unknown Robin Williams, whose starring role on A ... |
John Cornyn | At the Federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans | and Kay Bailey Hutchison; Nacogdoches is part of Texas's 1st congressional ... |
Kay Bailey Hutchison | ... ral level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans John Cornyn and | ; Nacogdoches is part of Texas's 1st congressional district, which is curr ... |
Richard Strauss | ... n be considerably different; at the furthest extreme the Four Last Songs of | are normatively described as "Late Romantic" and were composed in 1946–48. ... |
Bob Fosse | ... uerile preference for ingenues". Carpenter's article served as the basis of | 's film (1983), in which Bogdanovich, for legal reasons, was portrayed as ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... ves—sponsored by Congressman Charles Schumer and cosponsored by John Lewis, | , and Jerry Lewis, as well as 220 other Congressmen—to posthumously bestow ... |
Bill Emmerson | ... Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Grand Terrace is located in California's 41st congressional d ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... lement, so the first charter was forfeited and a new one issued by Governor | on September 21, 1761, then again on April 17, 1764 as New Marlborough. Th ... |
Muhammad | The khutbah originates from the practice of the Islamic prophet, | , who used to deliver words of exhortation, instruction, or command at gat ... |
Stanisław Poniatowski | In 1764 Catherine placed | , her former lover, on the Polish throne. Although the idea of partitionin ... |
Pope Sixtus V | ... essor of the congregation was the Sacred Congregation for Rites, founded by | on 22 January 1588 in the Bull Immensa Aeterni Dei. The congregation dealt ... |
Yang Xiong | ... texts were created and studied by scholars. Philosophical works written by | (53 BCE – 18 CE), Huan Tan (43 BCE – 28 CE), Wang Chong (27–100 CE), and W ... |
Victor Hugo | As described in | 's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the medieval French referred to the ... |
Gus O'Donnell | ... single holder. The last person to hold all three positions together was Sir | , Cabinet Secretary, Head of the Home Civil Service and Cabinet Office Per ... |
Winston Churchill | ... temperatures and pressures. Two months later Cunard received a letter from | , then First Lord of the Admiralty, ordering the ship to leave Clydeside a ... |
Rosa Díez | ... ogies appear in the book Política razonable, written with Fernando Savater, | , Álvaro Pombo, Albert Boadella and Carlos Martínez Gorriarán. He continue ... |
Edward, the Black Prince | ... ar withdraws at the last minute after learning his true identity is that of | (who assumed another identity hoping he will get a rare chance to compete ... |
Harry Morgan | ... time watching Gleason more than once, because Miller would start laughing. | appears as Cully Anderson, the unrequited love interest of Ann Rutherford' ... |
John McMillan | ... d a month later before the season had even begun. His replacement, Scotsman | , thus became the first manager to take charge of the team in a Football L ... |
Rocky Morton | ... anks to its innovative animated music video, directed by Annabel Jankel and | . Costello also found time in 1979 to produce the debut album for the 2 To ... |
Oconostota | ... kees at Sycamore Shoals, including Cherokee leaders such as Attacullaculla, | , and Dragging Canoe. In the Treaty of Sycamore Shoals (also known as the ... |
Haakon VII of Norway | ... , Prince of Denmark. He was given the name Olav when his father became King | in 1905 |
Gary Hart | ... n and Hensley were married on May 17, 1980, with Senators William Cohen and | attending as groomsmen. McCain's children did not attend, and several year ... |
Wade Phillips | ... outs for the Cowboys and was put on the practice squad in 2005. Head coach | promoted Curtis after a strong pre-season to back up TE. He had 3 catches ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... vil Service as it is a political position which has always been held by the | , currently David Cameron |
Kofi Annan | ... treaty bodies. In his September 2002 report the former UN Secretary General | on 'Strengthening the United Nations; an agenda for further change' sugges ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... rants, Windsor was chartered as a town on July 6, 1761 by Colonial Governor | . It was first settled in August 1764 by Captain Steele Smith and his fami ... |
Charles, duke of Lorraine | ... le de Montpensier, while the archduke took more fortresses in Flanders, and | , with an army of plundering mercenaries, marched through Champagne to joi ... |
Martin Esslin | Critic | in his book Theatre of the Absurd pointed out how many contemporary playwr ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... w York and London based critics, including Henry Chorley, Herman Klein, and | , castigated a succession of visiting Mediterranean tenors for resorting t ... |
Claude Henri de Saint-Simon | ... s members of society who desire a more rational, efficient economic system. | , and later evolutionary economist Thorstein Veblen, believed that sociali ... |
Bobby Brown | ... l Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator under President Obama; from sports: | , former New York Yankees third baseman and former president of the Americ ... |
Rachel | ... e, especially the Book of Genesis. The primary reference is to the story of | and Leah (Genesis 29:31–35; 30:1–24). Leah, Rachel's sister and the first ... |
David Cameron | ... has always been held by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, currently | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... . Many of the buildings represent architecture from the 1800s including the | -designed Courthouse building |
Bill Gates | ... ft CEO Steve Ballmer's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder | is a popular target of jokes by Slashdotters, and all stories about Micros ... |
Zhang Heng | ... omers to describe the heavens as spherical. Historian Joseph Needham quotes | (78-139 AD) as saying |
Redfield Proctor | ... and Pittsford. Proctor was named for and almost completely owned by Senator | . The closing of the marble quarries in the town in the 1980s and 1990s co ... |
Montesquieu | ... ng (as she frankly admitted) the philosophers of Western Europe, especially | and Cesare Beccaria |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... increasing grounds within the Congress leadership. Under the presidency of | at its historic Lahore session in December 1929, the Indian National Congr ... |
Pope Benedict XV | ... Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. It was formally set up by | on 1 May 1917. The title of Prefect was held by the s from 1917 until 1967 ... |
Dan Lungren | ... Cook PVIs of R +7 and D +14 respectively and are represented by Republican | and Democrat Doris Matsui respectively |
David Sarnoff | ... for more FM radio channels. However, the FCC was influenced by RCA chairman | , who had the covert goal of disrupting the successful FM network that Edw ... |
Upton Sinclair | ... Hansen, George Sterling and his protege Clark Ashton Smith, Ambrose Bierce, | , Robinson Jeffers, Sinclair Lewis, Sydney Yard, Ferdinand Burgdorff, Will ... |
Richard Rush | ... t issue in 1835, President Andrew Jackson informed Congress of the bequest. | was appointed as agent of the government to go to England and pursue the b ... |
Carl Laemmle | ... ou think of these dames who show their chests and think they can get jobs?" | , the head of Universal Studios, considered terminating Davis's employment ... |
Peter Taylor | ... was sacked immediately after this after being accused of gross misconduct. | replaced him and took the club to a second consecutive play-off final, whe ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... een chosen as the headquarters for the Supreme Allied Commander, US General | , during D-Day |
Governor-General | ... ion and retained government at the 1974 election, before being dismissed by | Sir John Kerr at the climax of the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. ... |
Doris Matsui | ... +14 respectively and is represented by Republican Dan Lungren and Democrat | respectively |
Alexandra of Denmark | ... e was the last surviving grandchild of Edward VII of the United Kingdom and | |
Fran Pavley | ... rd City in Los Angeles County. Elected to the first City Council were Mayor | , Mayor Pro Tem Carol Sahm, Councilmembers Ernest Dynda, John Hood and Vic ... |
Steve Ballmer | ... s' 2006 description of the Internet as a "series of tubes" or Microsoft CEO | 's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder Bill Gates is a po ... |
Patrick Henry | | gave his famous "Liberty or Death" speech at the courthouse two days befor ... |
Fife Symington III | ... powerful figures such as banker Charles Keating, Jr., real estate developer | and newspaper publisher Darrow "Duke" Tully. In 1982, McCain ran as a Repu ... |
Louis Riel | ... lp, and other kinds of support. Emerging as a Métis leader was the educated | , who denounced the government in a speech delivered in late August 1869 f ... |
Motilal Nehru | ... esistance among people. The conference appointed a drafting committee under | to draw up a constitution for India. The Calcutta session of the Indian Na ... |
Dennis Hollingsworth | ... re Alpine is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 77th Assembly District, represented by Republican Joel Anders ... |
Henry Hyde | ... eings, thereby taking it out of the hands of the federal courts, along with | and Romano Mazzoli. More successfully, Helms passed an amendment banning f ... |
Ted Stevens | Slashdotters typically like to mock United States Senator | ' 2006 description of the Internet as a "series of tubes" or Microsoft CEO ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... eat of a battle in 1718 between Spain and Austria, and of another fought by | against the Kingdom of Two Sicilies during his Expedition of the Thousand |
John Calvin | ... re of intellectual influence from the Continent, including the teachings of | that became known as Calvinism. This, in turn, revolutionised the Christia ... |
Alyson Huber | ... rg respectively, and in the 10th Assembly District, represented by Democrat | |
Walt Disney | ... s that brought in record audiences was Disneyland, produced by and starring | ...the beginning of a relationship between the studio and the network whic ... |
Dean DeBlois | | , who had co-written Mulan (1998) with Sanders, was brought on to co-write ... |
David Packard | ... ilian political support under the reform-minded Deputy Secretary of Defense | , who favored the idea of competitive prototyping. As a result in May 1971 ... |
Darrell Steinberg | ... t and 6th Senate Districts, represented by Republican Dave Cox and Democrat | respectively, and in the 4th and 5th Assembly Districts, represented by Re ... |
Dan Lungren | ... e Cook PVIs of R +7 and D +14 respectively and is represented by Republican | and Democrat Doris Matsui respectively |
John Major | ... lack of responsiveness in the quality of public services. The government of | sought to tackle this with a Citizen's Charter programme. This sought to e ... |
Modibo Keïta | ... lected as the OAU's first official chairperson, a rotating seat. Along with | of Mali, the Ethiopian leader would later help successfully negotiate the ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... e "Congregatio de Propaganda Fide pro negotiis ritus orientalis" founded by | on January 6, 1862. Included in the Congregation's membership are all East ... |
Senator Joe McCarthy | ... ." Walt Kelly's Pogo was likewise censored in 1952 over his overt satire of | , caricatured in his comic strip as "Simple J. Malarky". Garry Trudeau, wh ... |
Robert A. Starr | ... County. It is represented in the Vermont Senate by Vincent Illuzzi (R) and | (D) |
Thomas Chittenden | By area the largest town in the state, Chittenden was named after | , one of the Green Mountain Boys and governor of both the independent Verm ... |
Karol Świerczewski | ... e was also asserted by commanders of the late and post-war Polish military. | , commander of the 2nd Polish army, briefed his soldiers to "exact on the ... |
Emilio Aguinaldo | In the hunt for the Guerrilla General | American troops also poisoned water wells to try to force out the Filipino ... |
Dave Cox | ... s is located in the 1st and 6th Senate Districts, represented by Republican | and Democrat Darrell Steinberg respectively, and in the 4th and 5th Assemb ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... nowledge among men". After the nephew died without issue in 1835, President | informed Congress of the bequest. Richard Rush was appointed as agent of t ... |
Inger Støjberg | ... with the Norwegian Progress Party". In 2009 however, the leader of Venstre, | , had changed and gave her support for the Progress Party, saying there we ... |
Justin Smith Morrill | ... e, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 13.9% of those age 65 or over. | , US Representative and Senator, known as the chief sponsor and author of ... |
Haakon VII of Norway | ... nderburg-Glücksburg, Olav was born in the United Kingdom as the son of King | and Queen Maud of Norway. At birth Olav was given the names Alexander Edwa ... |
Darrell Steinberg | ... and 6th Senate Districts, represented by Republican Ted Gaines and Democrat | respectively, and in the 10th Assembly District, represented by Democrat A ... |
Caesar de Choiseul, comte du Plessis-Praslin | ... ainst the invaders; the royal army in Champagne was in the capable hands of | , who counted 52 years of age and 36 of war experience; and the little for ... |
Vincent Illuzzi | ... klin County and Lamoille County. It is represented in the Vermont Senate by | (R) and Robert A. Starr (D) |
Carlos Martínez Gorriarán | ... written with Fernando Savater, Rosa Díez, Álvaro Pombo, Albert Boadella and | . He continues to write, both journalism and fiction, and to travel extens ... |
George Schlatter | ... n's opponent, Vice-President Hubert Humphrey, but he declined. According to | , the show's creator, "Humphrey later said that not doing it may have ", a ... |
Peter Akinola | ... ence against LGBT people and criminalizing homosexual behavior. Archbishops | of Nigeria and Henry Orombi of Uganda would not condemn violence against g ... |
Junípero Serra | ... the area until 1770, when Gaspar de Portolà, along with Franciscan Fathers, | and Juan Crespí visited the area in search of a mission site. Portola and ... |
Henry III | In 1585 Pasquier was appointed by | advocate-general at the Paris cours des comptes, an important body having ... |
Alexander of Constantinople | ... ts. Athanasius eventually spent most of his life battling against Arianism. | , then a presbyter, was also present as representative of his aged bishop |
Cromwell | ... is only to be remembered because a body of 6,000 English infantry, sent by | in pursuance of his treaty of alliance with Mazarin, took part in it. The ... |
Tom Coburn | ... s and one Democrat. Oklahoma's U.S. senators are Republicans Jim Inhofe and | , and its U.S. Representatives are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), Dan Boren (D-OK ... |
Tom McClintock | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
Joseph Stalin | ... ies were taken up by the Jewish , but fiercely denounced by Vladimir Lenin. | devoted a whole chapter to criticising Cultural National Autonomy in Marxi ... |
Roberto D'Aubuisson | ... oran Nationalist Republican Alliance and its leader and death squad founder | . Helms said, "If I had found even one credible link between D'Aubuisson a ... |
Governor of Virginia | Patrick Henry, the first | after statehood, was an early advocate of the waterway. In 1794 he retired ... |
King George V | Guisborough has a King George's Field in memory of | , and the town's football team Guisborough Town FC plays on the King Georg ... |
Jim Inhofe | ... four Republicans and one Democrat. Oklahoma's U.S. senators are Republicans | and Tom Coburn, and its U.S. Representatives are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), D ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... leaders at state events, such as the state funerals of John F. Kennedy and | , the summits of the Non-Aligned Movement, and the 1971 celebration of the ... |
Harald V | ... died in the evening of a myocardial infarction. An interview given by King | , and hints in a biography by Jo Benkow, who was the president of the parl ... |
Grigori Alexandrovich Potemkin | After her affair with her lover and adviser | ended in 1776, he allegedly selected a candidate-lover for her who had the ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... and his stables housed the horses of President McKinley and Vice President | . Produce from his farm was transported to Georgetown where it became part ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... cultural minorities were taken up by the Jewish , but fiercely denounced by | . Joseph Stalin devoted a whole chapter to criticising Cultural National A ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... r assaulted. An invitation was extended to Nixon's opponent, Vice-President | , but he declined. According to George Schlatter, the show's creator, "Hum ... |
John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
Charles I | ... the higher proportion of Calvinists and other Reformed churches, as well as | 's refusal to take up the case of some Guernsey seamen who had been captur ... |
Edward Elgar | ... n. Norrington caused controversy during the 2008 Proms season by conducting | 's Enigma Variations, and the Last Night of the Proms, in non-vibrato styl ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... ory based on C. S. Forester's popular novel. It starred Humphrey Bogart and | in a combination of romance, comedy and adventure. Barson calls it "one of ... |
Patrick Henry | ... good and safe navigation" of the Roanoke River between Brookneal and Salem. | , the first Governor of Virginia after statehood, was an early advocate of ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ollapsed owing to poverty, violence and social unrest. The Fascists, led by | , took over and set up an authoritarian dictatorship. Italy joined the Axi ... |
Charles Lederer | ... the alleged Ince murder by Welles, who in turn said he heard it from writer | |
Queen Alexandra | ... Wales's Yorkshire Regiment), the British regiment named for his grandmother | |
Richard Nixon | During the September 16, 1968 episode, | , running for president, appeared for a few seconds with a disbelieving vo ... |
Michael Noonan | ... chell in the leadership election, which was triggered by the resignation of | following the 2002 general election. The position of deputy leader has bee ... |
Henry V of England | ... fe of Henry the Fifth (in the First Folio text). It tells the story of King | , focusing on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt ... |
Peter III | ... rts during the reign of Catherine. Under her leadership, she completed what | had started; the church’s lands were appropriated, and the budget of both ... |
George Cukor | She auditioned for | 's stock theater company, and although he was not very impressed, he gave ... |
Jim Leyland | ... lity, the 2006 season showed signs of hope. After an early season tirade by | , the team exploded and quickly rose to the top of the AL Central. The tea ... |
Benito Mussolini | In 1941, Alfa Romeo was confiscated by the fascist government of | as part of the Axis Powers' war effort. Enzo Ferrari's division was small ... |
Gaspar de Portolà | The Spanish did not attempt to colonize the area until 1770, when | , along with Franciscan Fathers, Junípero Serra and Juan Crespí visited th ... |
John McCain | ... nt in all but one election since 1952. In 2004 and 2008, George W. Bush and | swept every county in the state, both receiving over 65 percent of the sta ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... 3, the emperor was among other heads of state, including France's President | , who traveled to Washington D.C. and attended the funeral of assassinated ... |
Dave Cox | ... ure Paxton is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick Keene. ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | Mountbatten was fond of Congress leader | and his liberal outlook for the country. He felt differently about the Mus ... |
Marc Ouellet | ... and arranges the creation of new dioceses. The current Prefect is Cardinal | . The current Secretary is Archbishop |
Billy Martin | ... teals (56). In so doing, he became the emblematic figure of Oakland manager | 's aggressive "Billyball" philosophy, which received much media attention. ... |
George W. Bush | ... ublican for President in all but one election since 1952. In 2004 and 2008, | and John McCain swept every county in the state, both receiving over 65 pe ... |
Chris Coleman | ... , Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, Iain Dowie and | |
Dave Cox | ... cent Mills is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Dan Logue. F ... |
John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
Jim Leyland | In October 2005, | , who managed Dombrowski's 1997 World Series–winning Marlins club, replace ... |
Pierre Daniel Huet | ... se, a friendly critic, Mark Pattison, is obliged to approve the judgment of | , who says, "par ses poésies brutes et informes Scaliger a déshonoré le Pa ... |
Gay Mitchell | ... mentary party on 5 June 2002. Kenny defeated Richard Bruton, Phil Hogan and | in the leadership election, which was triggered by the resignation of Mich ... |
Achilles | Both Homer and Hesiod described a flat disc cosmography on the shield of | |
Phil Angelides | ... , Arnold Schwarzenegger won over 72% of the vote, while Democratic opponent | won nearly 25% of the vote |
Otto Bauer | ... came one of the founders of the discipline of the sociology of law. His and | 's ideas about the legal protection of cultural minorities were taken up b ... |
Harry Storer | Their most famous former managers are Jesse Carver, George Raynor, | and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, B ... |
Alejandro Toledo | ... t in the Peruvian general election, 2011 by saying he was going to vote for | (Peruvian former president 2001-2006). After cast his vote, he said his co ... |
Ronald Reagan | McCain's politics at this point were mainly in line with President | , including support for Reaganomics, and he was active on Indian Affairs b ... |
Jeff Denham | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican | |
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Brian Epstein | ... oined her and tried to kiss her until she (in her words) "pushed him away". | 's personal assistant, Peter Brown, maintains that Cynthia did sleep with ... |
Phil Hogan | ... t of the parliamentary party on 5 June 2002. Kenny defeated Richard Bruton, | and Gay Mitchell in the leadership election, which was triggered by the re ... |
Clement Attlee | ... egion and in particular his perceived Labour sympathies at that time led to | appointing him Viceroy of India after the war, charged with overseeing the ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... ed in that they are "doing God's work" by ridding the world of LGBT people. | , the leader of the Roman Catholic Church has stoked this sentiment as wel ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... f the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor election, | won over 72% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides won nea ... |
Alexander Beliavsky | ... and Robert Hübner. He shared first at Baden, Vienna in 1980, on 10½/15 with | . He won his preliminary group at Hamburg 1982 with a powerful 5½/6, but l ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... elia, based on wartime Nazi activities. Created on order of Reichsführer-SS | , a Nazi ethnic German organisation called Selbstschutz carried out execut ... |
James M. Landis | ... bor in December 1941 his role was turned over to full-time director of OCD, | . LaGuardia's popularity slipped away and he ran so poorly in straw polls ... |
Pope Innocent III | Historian Geoffrey Hindley's The Crusades mentions that in 1202 | forbade the Crusaders of Western Christendom from committing any atrocious ... |
Jefferson Davis | When General Grant's forces broke through Richmond's defenses, | ordered the destruction of Richmond's militarily significant supplies; the ... |
Dave Cox | ... Greenhorn is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick Keene. ... |
Mark Pattison | ... ve volumes in 1533, 1534, 1539, 1546 and 1547; of these, a friendly critic, | , is obliged to approve the judgment of Pierre Daniel Huet, who says, "par ... |
Margaret Sanger | ... y planning and careers. The movement started in the 1910s in the U.S. under | and elsewhere under Marie Stopes. In the final three decades of the 20th c ... |
John Kerry | ... ection George W. Bush won 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, while | won 46% of the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor ... |
Maurice Schwartz | He was quickly recognized by | , who signed him up with his Yiddish Art Theater. Edward G. Robinson and P ... |
Mobutu Sese Seko | ... ummit which was discussing Angola at that precise moment. Zairian President | called for a referendum on the future of the Cabinda. Lopes is reported to ... |
John Bidwell | ... e events as the most seminal in Chico history. They included the arrival of | in 1850, the arrival of the California and Oregon Railroad in 1870, the es ... |
John Murray Anderson | ... cribed her attitude as "insincere" and "frivolous". She was accepted by the | School of Theatre, and studied dance with Martha Graham |
Charles II | ... handed over to England, as promised, so flying the St George's Cross until | sold it to the king of France in 1662 |
Dmitry Kabalevsky | ... Mighty Homeland, op. 114, for the thirtieth anniversary of the same event. | also composed four such cantatas, The Great Homeland, op. 35 (1941–42), Th ... |
Ty Cobb | ... eded him). His 100 steals set a new American League (AL) record, surpassing | 's 96 set in 1915. That winter, Henderson played in the Puerto Rican Profe ... |
Barack Obama | Also circulating is the Chesterfield Observer, a county-wide newspaper. | stopped at John Tyler Community College in Chester on August 21, 2008, whe ... |
John F. Kennedy | Despite the criticism, modern politicians as diverse as | , Ronald Reagan, Michael Dukakis, and Sarah Palin, have all made reference ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... Libya and the Pentapolis. Other supporters included Eusebius of Nicomedia, | , Paulinus of Tyrus, Actius of Lydda, Menophantus of Ephesus, and |
Asrat Woldeyes | ... ory failure" following complications from a prostate operation. His doctor, | , denied that complications had occurred and rejected the government versi ... |
United States Attorney General | ... n the formation of Buchanan County, was named for Felix Grundy (1777–1840), | (1838–1839) and United States Senator from Tennessee (1839–1840). It was i ... |
Ralph the Staller | After the Norman Conquest, | ’s property was taken over by Count Alan a . It subsequently came to be at ... |
Pat Boone | ... er distribution networks and were generally much more profitable. Famously, | recorded sanitized versions of Little Richard songs. Later, as those songs ... |
Junípero Serra | ... in the nearby settlement of Monterey, but was relocated to Carmel by Father | due to the interaction between soldiers stationed at the nearby Presidio a ... |
Orson Welles | ... and starred Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab, Richard Basehart as Ishmael, and | as Father Mapple. A significant result of the film was Bradbury's book Gre ... |
Ragnhild | ... ncess Märtha of Sweden with whom he had one son, Harald, and two daughters, | and Astrid. As exiles during World War II, Crown Princess Märtha and the R ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | | shot the scenery for his 1955 movie The Trouble with Harry in Craftsbury. ... |
Charles Hall | ... ncluding Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Louis Blanc, | and Saint-Simon, were the first modern socialists who criticised the exces ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Carter, then president, had avowed his renewed and reaffirmed Christianity | ;was elected as his successor using a specifically Christian discourse |
Felix Grundy | ... town, founded in 1858 upon the formation of Buchanan County, was named for | (1777–1840), United States Attorney General (1838–1839) and United States ... |
Larry Harlow | ... later joined the Vaya Records label. There, she joined accomplished pianist | and was soon headlining a concert at New York's Carnegie Hall |
Duncan Hunter | Alpine is the residence of former United States Representative | . Major League Baseball Second baseman Marcus Giles lives there |
Michael Heseltine | Meanwhile | had introduced a comprehensive system of corporate and business planning ( ... |
Henry IV | ... d at Tours, working steadily at his great book, but he returned to Paris in | 's train in March 1594. He continued until 1604 at his work in the chambre ... |
Herman Edwards | | is formerly the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Footb ... |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... all of whom hailed from Libya and the Pentapolis. Other supporters included | , Eusebius of Caesarea, Paulinus of Tyrus, Actius of Lydda, Menophantus of ... |
Fourier | ... nsive formulation of classical mechanics and investigated light and optics. | founded a new branch of mathematics — infinite, periodic series — studied ... |
Mauro Piacenza | ... ests and deacons not belonging to religious orders. The Cardinal Prefect is | , and the secretary is Archbishop Celso Morga Iruzubieta. The Congregation ... |
Harald | ... arried his first cousin Princess Märtha of Sweden with whom he had one son, | , and two daughters, Ragnhild and Astrid. As exiles during World War II, C ... |
Muhammad | ... al interpretation of Islamic teaching through the Quran, hadith (sayings of | ), and sharia (law) towards the creation of a more equal and just society. ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... ed rapidly during the 1990s. The city has a redeveloped airport named after | , Karol Wojtyła Airport, with connections to several European cities |
Canadian Cabinet | ... for Métis and Non-Status Indians was created in 1985 as a portfolio in the | . As the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development is official ... |
Richard Ayoade | ... es was parodied in the sketch comedy show Snuff Box. The host was played by | |
Manuel A. Odría | ... the Cathedral is based on the tyrannical dictatorship of Peruvian President | . The protagonist, Santiago, rebels against the suffocating dictatorship b ... |
Stanisław Poniatowski | Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, the British ambassador to Russia, offered | a place in the embassy, in return for gaining Catherine as an ally. Poniat ... |
Robert Kintner | ... nd Goldenson would disagree at times over the direction ABC would now take. | , the network president originally hired by Noble, was forced out by 1956 ... |
Damon Dash | ... hropist. She was the creative director for Rocawear and formerly married to | . Rachel Roy is sold in several upscale department stores including Bloomi ... |
Prince Carl of Denmark | ... in Appleton House, Flitcham, Sandringham estate, Norfolk, United Kingdom to | and Princess Maud of Wales, (daughter of King Edward VII of the United Kin ... |
Endelkachew Makonnen | ... television to agree to the army's demands for still greater pay, and named | as his new Prime Minister. However, despite Endalkatchew's many concession ... |
Vincent Illuzzi | ... ns-1 district of the Vermont House of Representatives. It is represented by | (R-Derby) and Robert Starr (D-North Troy) in the Essex-Orleans district of ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... d-1970s had led to the growth of the religious right through televangelism. | , then president, had avowed his renewed and reaffirmed Christianity; Rona ... |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan | ... event catapulted the then newly formed Khudai Khidmatgar movement (founder | , the Frontier Gandhi) onto the National scene. While Gandhi was in jail, ... |
Dante Alighieri | ... own accord – some of the most famous in Italy being Giacomo da Lentini and | |
Dmitri Shostakovich | ... occasional works were seldom among their composers' best. Examples include | 's Poem of the Motherland, op. 47 (1947) and The Sun Shines over Our Mothe ... |
Abel Ferrara | Later, Schoolly D contributed songs and music to many | films, such as "Saturday Night" (from Saturday Night! – The Album), as wel ... |
Maury Wills | ... Henderson became the 3rd modern-era player to steal 100 bases in a season ( | 's 104 in 1962 and Lou Brock's 118 in 1974 had preceded him). His 100 stea ... |
Margaret Thatcher | | came to office in 1979 believing in free markets as a better social system ... |
Ulrich von Liechtenstein | ... nts to joust, and joins the jousting circuit under the assumed name of "Sir | " from Gelderland. Chaucer is then discovered to have a gambling problem, ... |
Ken MacLeod | The site was mentioned briefly in the 2000 novel Cosmonaut Keep, written by | |
Juan Crespí | ... , when Gaspar de Portolà, along with Franciscan Fathers, Junípero Serra and | visited the area in search of a mission site. Portola and Crespi traveled ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... ome of his most influential friends, including H. G. Wells, Arnold Bennett, | and Sassoon. Sassoon (Patient B in Conflict and Dream), remained particula ... |
Joachim Murat | ... o a major nightlife district. To the south is the Murat quarter (erected by | ), the modern heart of the city, which is laid out on a rectangular grid-p ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... husband, Harmon O. Nelson, known as "Ham". In 1926, she saw a production of | 's The Wild Duck with Blanche Yurka and Peg Entwistle. Davis later recalle ... |
Malcolm Norris | ... rights. Five men, sometimes dubbed "The Famous Five", (James Patrick Brady, | , Peter Tomkins Jr., Joe Dion, Felix Callihoo) were instrumental in having ... |
Don Juan of Austria | Dunkirk was besieged promptly and in great force, and when | and Condé appeared with the relieving army from Fumes, Turenne advanced bo ... |
Humphrey Prideaux | ... r Norwich of the late-17th century was as ever riven politically. Churchman | described 'two factions, Whig and Tory...and both contend for their way wi ... |
Cotton Mather | ... Johnson's Wonder-Working Providence of Sions Saviour in New England (1654), | 's Magnalia Christi Americana (1702), and Winthrop's Journal were efforts ... |
Secundus of Ptolemais | The supporters of Arius included | , Theonus of Marmarica, Zphyrius, and Dathes, all of whom hailed from Liby ... |
Jörg Haider | ... under the leadership of the new SPÖ party chairman Werner Faymann. In 2008 | died in a car accident and was succeeded as BZÖ party chairman by Herbert ... |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... ie Jahreszeiten, Der Sturm, Orfeo de Euridice and secular cantata choruses. | uses trombones in connection with death or the supernatural. This includes ... |
Arkady Raikin | ... of everyday life in the USSR was allowed, the most prominent satirist being | , political satire existed in the form of anecdotes that made fun of Sovie ... |
C. P. Snow | ... however, demands for change again grew. There was a concern (illustrated in | ’s Strangers and Brothers series of novels) that technical and scientific ... |
Jack Warner | ... at the box office in two earlier versions by Warners. However, studio head | approved of Huston's treatment of Hammett's 1930 novel, as he stood by his ... |
Yuri Balashov | ... 1978 with 6½/9. At Munich 1979, he tied for 1st–4th places with 8½/13, with | , Ulf Andersson and Robert Hübner. He shared first at Baden, Vienna in 198 ... |
John McCain | ... ived 54.6% of the vote here (3,418 ballots received), outpolling Republican | , who received 44.5% of the vote (2,788 ballots cast), with 81.3% of regis ... |
Carl Bildt | The term was coined by Swedish Prime Minister | in a debate against the opposition leader Ingvar Carlsson 1994 |
Ernest Cassel | ... aftesbury. She was the favourite granddaughter of the Edwardian magnate Sir | and the principal heir to his fortune. There followed a glamorous honeymoo ... |
José Figueroa | ... Corte Madera del Presidio granted to John Reed in 1834 by Mexican Governor | . Reed quickly took to the lumber industry, logging the area's immense sup ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | As early as on September 9, 1944, Soviet leader | and Polish communist Edward Osobka-Morawski of the Polish Committee of Nat ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... attempting to overthrow Mazarin and reverse the policies of his predecessor | who had taken power for the crown from great territorial nobles, some of w ... |
Howard Baker | ... ersal, his position drew the support of future Minority and Majority Leader | of Tennessee and twelve Senate Democrats. Helms' position was upheld in 19 ... |
H. G. Wells | ... Socratics and brought to it some of his most influential friends, including | , Arnold Bennett, Bertrand Russell and Sassoon. Sassoon (Patient B in Conf ... |
Francesco Zantedeschi | ... ery of induction in 1831 though it may have been anticipated by the work of | in 1829. Around 1830 to 1832 Joseph Henry made a similar discovery, but di ... |
Nikita Panin | Catherine's foreign minister, | (in office 1763–81), exercised considerable influence from the beginning o ... |
Rafael Trujillo | ... lides da Cunha in 1902. The Feast of the Goat, based on the dictatorship of | , takes place in the Dominican Republic; in preparation for this novel, Va ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... ntil the mid-1980s when political forces unleashed by reforms undertaken by | resulted in the loosening of central control and its ultimate dissolution. ... |
Olav IV | ... was the first heir to the Norwegian throne to be brought up in Norway since | , and his parents made sure he was given as Norwegian an upbringing as pos ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... antium Cura) is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. The Council, established by | on June 28, 1988, is dedicated to the spiritual welfare of migrant and peo ... |
George W. Bush | ... received 51.5% of the vote here (3,333 ballots cast), outpolling Republican | , who received 47.8% of the vote (3,092 ballots), with 6,475 of the 7,931 ... |
Carlos Alberto | ... putting England under enormous pressure and an attack was begun by captain | who sent a fizzing low ball down the right flank for the speedy Jairzinho ... |
Joseph Henry | ... ticipated by the work of Francesco Zantedeschi in 1829. Around 1830 to 1832 | made a similar discovery, but did not publish his findings until later |
Leonard Goldenson | ... Inc., UPT was cash-rich and controlled much valuable real estate. UPT head | set out to find investment opportunities. Barred from the film business, G ... |
Ingvar Carlsson | ... Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt in a debate against the opposition leader | 1994 |
Jeri Taylor | ... ce in the upcoming Voyager, which was scheduled to begin airing in 1995. As | commented, "we knew that we wanted to include a renegade element in Voyage ... |
Frank Carlucci | ... ccessfully, opposed the nominations of Caspar Weinberger, Donald Regan, and | . However, he did score a notable coup two years later, when he led a smal ... |
Ronald Reagan | Despite the criticism, modern politicians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, | , Michael Dukakis, and Sarah Palin, have all made reference to Winthrop's ... |
Grand Duke Paul | ... s a Regent or as an usurper, tolerable only during the minority of her son, | . In the 1770s, a group of nobles connected with Paul (Nikita Panin and ot ... |
Te Kooti | In 1868, Tūhoe sheltered the Māori leader | , and for this were subjected to a scorched earth policy, in which their c ... |
Cardinal Mazarin | ... means sling, which Parisian mobs used to smash the windows of supporters of | |
Werner Faymann | ... renewed their coalition under the leadership of the new SPÖ party chairman | . In 2008 Jörg Haider died in a car accident and was succeeded as BZÖ part ... |
Efraín Ríos Montt | | utilized this method in the Guatemalan highlands in 1982-3, resulting in t ... |
Michael Dukakis | ... criticism, modern politicians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, | , and Sarah Palin, have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their ... |
Richard Wagner | Music by late Romantic composers such as | and Johannes Brahms is now played with a fairly continuous vibrato. Howeve ... |
George W. Bush | ... presidential nomination in 2000 but lost a heated primary season contest to | . He secured the nomination in 2008 after coming back from early reversals ... |
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu | ... cile, on 26 May the Eastern region voted to secede from Nigeria. On 30 May, | , the Eastern Region's military governor, announced the Republic of Biafra ... |
Pope Sixtus I | As early as | , some Christians had set Easter to a Sunday in the lunar month of Nisan. ... |
Barack Obama | ... 08 after coming back from early reversals, but lost to Democratic candidate | in the general election. He subsequently adopted more orthodox conservativ ... |
André Malraux | The term has been used in | ’s novel (1933) and René Magritte’s paintings 1933 & 1935, both titled La ... |
Francisco Franco | ... Republic (founded 1931) in the Spanish Civil War (1936–39) brought General | to power. Even though public use of the Catalan language was banned some p ... |
Defence Secretary | ... he Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashfield from 1992 to 2010. He is a former | , Transport Secretary, Leader of the House of Commons and Labour Party Chi ... |
Nikita Panin | ... son, Grand Duke Paul. In the 1770s, a group of nobles connected with Paul ( | and others) considered a new coup to depose Catherine and transfer the cro ... |
Kūkai | ... sexuality was "invented" by the Bodhisattva Manjusri of wisdom and the sage | , the founder of Buddhism in Japan. Japanese Buddhist scholar and author o ... |
Theseus | When | abandoned Ariadne sleeping on Naxos, Dionysus found and married her. She b ... |
Sarah Palin | ... iticians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Michael Dukakis, and | , have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their speeches. Ronald ... |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 54.6% of the vote here (3,418 ballots received), outpolling Repub ... |
Grace Napolitano | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat | |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... he murderers. Without a chance to defend themselves in a hearing, President | dishonorably discharged the entire 167 member regiment due to their accuse ... |
Andrei Sakharov | ... s the Soviet Union where the dissidents, such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and | were under strong pressure from the government. While satire of everyday l ... |
Thomas Jefferson Rusk | ... n of the newspaper (in Spanish) is preserved and shown at the local Museum. | was one of the most prominent early Nacogdoches Anglo settlers. A veteran ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... elopment is part of the Curia of the Catholic Church. It was established by | on 15 July 1971 and is based in the Palazzo San Callisto, in Piazza San Ca ... |
Hjalmar Siilasvuo | ... rthern part of the country. Finnish forces, under the leadership of general | , struck aggressively in August 1944 by making a landfall at Tornio. This ... |
Caspar Weinberger | ... ates, were rejected. Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of | , Donald Regan, and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup t ... |
Carabinieri | ... ti in the fight against terrorism (especially against the Red Brigades), by | general Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa (who was later killed by the Mafia) |
Pierre-Simon Laplace | ... ntment of secretary to the Paris Observatory. He now became acquainted with | , and through his influence was commissioned, with Jean-Baptiste Biot, to ... |
Barbra Streisand | ... t Picture Show with the popular hit comedy What's Up, Doc? (1972), starring | and Ryan O'Neal, a screwball comedy indebted to Hawks's Bringing Up Baby ( ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... all honeymooners went there"), and to Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, and | in Hollywood, Chaplin creating a widely seen home movie "Nice and Friendly ... |
Yury Luzhkov | Russia's officials are similarly adverse to Pride Parades. Mayor of Moscow | has repeatedly banned marches, calling them "satanic". Pride participants ... |
Charlie Chaplin's | ... lk Stories, a low budget salute to sentimental silent comedies particularly | The Kid |
Jean François Paul de Gondi | ... ister, Madame de Longueville; Madame de Chevreuse; and the astute intriguer | , the future Cardinal de Retz. The military operations fell into the hands ... |
Duke of Normandy | In the islands, Elizabeth II's traditional title as head of state is | |
Calderoli | ... also due to the new proportional electoral law introduced by Berlusconi and | in 2005. In the first year of his government, Prodi had followed a cautiou ... |
Olusegun Obasanjo | ... Colonel Benjamin Adekunle, popularly called 'The Black Scorpion' and later | . Ojukwu fled to the Ivory Coast, leaving his chief of staff, Philip Effio ... |
Hans Sloane | ... The first written record in English of the use of the word 'avocado' was by | in a 1696 index of Jamaican plants. The plant was introduced to Indonesia ... |
Oliver O'Grady | ... e scandal in Latin America* Criticism of Pope John Paul II* Marcial Maciel* | * Roman Catholic sex abuse cases by country* Sexual abuse scandal in the E ... |
William Ewart Gladstone | ... s partner of Sir John Gladstones (sic), father of four times Prime Minister | . Gladstone junior was named after Ewart, his godfather |
Albert Einstein | ... 998, and others have been produced for the birthdays of notable people like | , historical events like the interlocking Lego block's 50th anniversary an ... |
Dennis Cardoza | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by Democrat | |
Flora Tristan | ... gely in France and Tahiti. Based on the biography of former social reformer | , it demonstrates how Flora and Paul Gauguin were unable to find paradise, ... |
Pope Innocent III | ... a endorsed the move as necessary to prevent the crusade's complete failure, | was alarmed at this development and wrote a letter to the Crusading leader ... |
Donald Regan | ... . Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of Caspar Weinberger, | , and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup two years later ... |
David Carson | ... irect the feature as well as reprise the role of Spock. The producers chose | . The British director had no feature film experience, but had directed se ... |
Adolf Hitler | In 1945, | ordered his minister of armaments Albert Speer to carry out a nationwide s ... |
Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg | ... wn in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The town was named after Prince | . The population was 107 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH– ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... ly is part of the Curia of the Roman Catholic Church. It was established by | on May 9, 1981 with the Motu Proprio Familia a Deo Instituta and substitut ... |
Allen West | ... including Mayor Susan Whelchel, is nonpartisan. As of July 2011, incumbent | , who represents the city in the United States Congress, is a Republican |
Louis XIII | ... dua (where he attended Cesare Cremonini's lessons), and became physician to | |
Anselm | ... reeks and Latins on the question of the filioque clause in the Creed, which | ably defended, seated at the pope's side. The Greeks were not brought over ... |
Bud Selig | ... ged again. Despite large fan support for overturning the call, commissioner | let the call stand, but said he would look into expanding instant replay f ... |
Philip Effiong | ... segun Obasanjo. Ojukwu fled to the Ivory Coast, leaving his chief of staff, | , to act as the "officer administering the government". Effiong called for ... |
Tony Garza | ... ged them were upset residents from the area. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, | , however, claimed the men may have been local police. Reporters Without B ... |
George W. Bush | In the 2004 presidential election | won 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, while John Kerry won 46% o ... |
Gabriel García Márquez | Also, In the short story "La Santa," by Nobel Prize | a character is named after Zavattini. In the story, the character is a tea ... |
Archbishop Byzantius | ... Norman adventurer allies a first foothold in the region. In 1025, under the | , Bari became attached to the see of Rome and was granted "provincial" sta ... |
Ferdinand II of Aragon | The marriage of Isabella I of Castile and | (1469) unified Christian Spain; in 1492, the kingdom of Granada, the last ... |
Saint Nicholas | | ' Anglican Church is home to the de Brus cenotaph. The church was possibly ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... was involved in the hasty departure of Lennon and George Harrison from the | 's ashram in India, and Lennon's divorce of his first wife, Cynthia Lennon |
Ulfilas | ... The Gothic language was written in the Gothic alphabet developed by Bishop | for his translation of the Bible in the 4th century. Later, Christian prie ... |
Nixon | ... irm, he became a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the | and Ford administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then ... |
Gerhard Dörfler | ... as BZÖ party chairman by Herbert Scheibner and as governor of Carinthia by | |
John Stuart Mill | ... ition, in which the specific concept is defined as a measurable occurrence. | pointed out the dangers of believing that anything that could be given a n ... |
John Bidwell | The City of Chico was founded in 1860 by | , a member of one of the first wagon trains to reach California in 1843. D ... |
Fran Pavley | ... Hills is located in the 23rd State Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 41st State Assembly District, represented by Democrat Julia B ... |
Joseph Stalin | When Germany attacked the Soviet Union in 1941, | ordered both soldiers and civilians to initiate a scorched earth policy to ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... orest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director | , who was mayor for one term, from 1986 to 1988 |
Tom Cole | ... es are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), Dan Boren (D-OK-2), Frank D. Lucas (R-OK-3), | (R-OK-4), and James Lankford (R-OK-5) |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... ed a visit to Niagara Falls (because "all honeymooners went there"), and to | , Mary Pickford, and Charlie Chaplin in Hollywood, Chaplin creating a wide ... |
John Kerry | ... e 19th century. Twentieth century descendants include Massachusetts Senator | and educator Charles William Eliot. The towns of Winthrop, Massachusetts a ... |
Artur Yusupov | ... r 6th–7th places, behind joint winners Andrei Sokolov, Rafael Vaganian, and | , but only four players advanced to matches. This was Spassky's last appea ... |
Cathleen Galgiani | ... nthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, South Dos Palos is located in California's 18th congressional ... |
António de Oliveira Salazar | ... 4 military coup in Lisbon abolished the authoritarian regime established by | that had been prevailing in Portugal for decades. The new government decid ... |
Stanisław Ryłko | ... their contributions to the Church. The President of the council is Cardinal | . Its secretary is |
Stephen Jay Gould | ... elieving that anything that could be given a name must refer to a thing and | and others have criticized psychologists for doing just that. A committed ... |
Lawrence Eagleburger | ... These nominations included Alexander Haig, Chester Crocker, John Louis, and | , all of whom were confirmed regardless, whilst all of Helms's candidates, ... |
Ford | ... came a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the Nixon and | administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then as an as ... |
Theodore Judah | The original townsite was surveyed and laid out in 1859 by | along the proposed line of the California Central Railroad. The name "Linc ... |
David Peckinpah | ... s often been critical of the direction the series took in the third season. | was brought onto the series in the third season (around the time when Trac ... |
Sir Humphry Davy | ... that would burn without causing an explosion. At the same time, Cornishman | , the eminent scientist was also looking at the problem. Despite his lack ... |
Julia Brownley | ... an Pavley, and in the 41st State Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Hidden Hills is located in California's 30th congressional di ... |
Diodorus of Tarsus | ... ople until literacy became more widespread after the invention of printing. | (d. 394) may have argued for a flat Earth based on scriptures; however, Di ... |
Peter of Capua | ... together and returned home. While the Papal legate to the Crusade, Cardinal | endorsed the move as necessary to prevent the crusade's complete failure, ... |
Heath Ledger | ... 14th century, the story begins with the protagonists and squires, William ( | ), Roland (Mark Addy) and Wat (Alan Tudyk), discovering their master, Sir ... |
Marcial Maciel | ... olic sexual abuse scandal in Latin America* Criticism of Pope John Paul II* | * Oliver O'Grady* Roman Catholic sex abuse cases by country* Sexual abuse ... |
Grace Napolitano | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat | |
Nicolaes Witsen | ... ord was then introduced to the English-speaking world by the Dutch traveler | in his 1692 book Noord en Oost Tataryen, which detailed his travels among ... |
Bing Crosby | ... performing "Why Stars Come Out at Night". The Big Broadcast of 1936 starred | , George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ethel Merman, Jack Oakie, and Bill "Bojangle ... |
Janez Janša | ... l in Slovenia, since the Slovenian Government including then-Prime Minister | was allegedly involved |
Saint-Simon | ... of Parma, had quit because the duke had wiped his buttocks in front of him: | in his Mémoires relates that Alberoni gained Vendôme's favor when he was r ... |
Wesley Chesbro | ... rat Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Clearlake Oaks is located in California's 1st congressional d ... |
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford | ... is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for | . The population was 2,046 at the 2000 census |
Thomas Jefferson | ... of a secret Latin motto. William and Mary alumnus and third U.S. President | was perhaps the most famous member of the F.H.C.; other notable members of ... |
Mussolini | ... ri developed into the most important port city of the region. The legacy of | can be seen in the imposing architecture along the seafront |
Fidel Castro | With | assuming control of Cuba in 1959, Cruz and her husband, Pedro Knight, refu ... |
Roy Ashburn | ... e Olancha is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 18th Assembly District, represented by Republican Bill Maze. ... |
Noreen Evans | ... earlake Oaks is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro ... |
Robert Duvall | ... f. It starred Natasha Richardson as Offred, Faye Dunaway as Serena Joy, and | as The Commander (Fred) |
Benning Wentworth | ... way of a royal charter which King George III of England issued to Governor | of New Hampshire |
Robert Drivas | ... d Man was brought to the big screen, starring Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom and | . Containing the prologue and three short stories from the book, the film ... |
Jean Genet | ... t how many contemporary playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, | , and Arthur Adamov wove into their plays the existentialist belief that w ... |
Freddie Cox | ... ed Fourth Division. They remained in this division until 1964, when manager | led them to promotion, winning the first and so far only championship in t ... |
Laurence Sterne | ... le in the early revival of Gothic architecture. Tristram Shandy, a novel by | (1759–67) introduced a whimsical version of the anti-rational sentimental ... |
Earl of Cambridge | ... of Henry's fleet for France, and include a real-life incident in which the | and two others plotted to assassinate Henry at Southampton. Henry's clever ... |
Herbert de Losinga | In 1096, | , the Bishop of Thetford, began construction of Norwich Cathedral. The chi ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... or the Doctrine of the Faith by its prefect, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (now | ), to Bishops of the entire Catholic Church * Pontifical secret;Church pre ... |
Steve Bruce | ... he final to Swindon Town. During this period the club produced future stars | and Tony Cascarino, who was famously bought from non-league Crockenhill in ... |
Mike Thompson | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat | |
Michael Piller | ... producer Maurice Hurley to develop possible story ideas. Executive producer | turned down the opportunity to develop ideas, objecting to what he saw as ... |
Louis XIV | ... 1706, he accompanied the duke to Paris, where he was favourably received by | |
Jim Hunt | ... al gasoline tax by 5-cents per gallon: mirroring his opposition to Governor | 's 3-cent increase in the North Carolina gasoline tax, but alienating the ... |
Katharine Hepburn | In 1999, Davis was placed second, after | , on the American Film Institute's list of the greatest female stars of al ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... unicationibus Socialibus) is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. Established by | on June 28, 1988, it is responsible for using the various forms of the med ... |
Isabella I of Castile | The marriage of | and Ferdinand II of Aragon (1469) unified Christian Spain; in 1492, the ki ... |
William Friedkin | ... list directors that included Academy Award winners Francis Ford Coppola and | , with whom he formed The Directors Company. The Directors Company was a g ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... ascribes to him the actual formulation of the creed. Great leaders such as | , Alexander of Alexandria, Athanasius, and Marcellus of Ancyra all adhered ... |
Bill James | Once asked if he thought Henderson was a future Hall of Famer, statistician | replied, "If you could split him in two, you'd have two Hall of Famers. |
Luciano Violante | ... s, instead of a genuine preoccupation of the common citizen's civil rights. | , a politician and former president of the Italian Antimafia Commission, c ... |
Robert Duncan McNeill | ... Martha Hackett) and B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson), as well as Tom Paris ( | ), a regular character that had been captured and imprisoned for joining t ... |
Arthur Harris | ... ed version of Churchill's memo by Bottomley, on 29 March, Air Chief Marshal | wrote to the Air Ministry |
Edward, the Black Prince | ... Paul Bettany as Geoffrey Chaucer, and James Purefoy as Sir Thomas Colville/ | |
Jesus | ... e Great in 537 BC, and the Biblical account of the Magi visiting the infant | . The Vendidad generally promotes procreation: "the man who has a wife is ... |
Brigham Young | ... dge of the Jordan River drainage system and paralleling the mountain range. | named Sandy City in 1873 for its thirsty soil |
de Haussy, François-Philippe | ... ion - Deerlijk - De Gordel - Degrelle, Léon - De Haan - Dehaene, Jean-Luc - | - Deinze - Delahaye, Gilbert - de Merode, Alexandre - Demographics of Belg ... |
David Herd | ... s failed to hold a Bobby Charlton shot from distance which gave a chance to | . After that things got worse for England's newest keeper, when Denis Law ... |
Albert Speer | In 1945, Adolf Hitler ordered his minister of armaments | to carry out a nationwide scorched earth policy, in what became known as t ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | The head of state is President | of France as represented by Préfet (Prefect) Albert Dupuy (since 10 Januar ... |
James R. Schlesinger | ... t Fighter (ACF) competition in an announcement by U.S. Secretary of Defense | in April 1974. Schlesinger also made it clear that any ACF order would be ... |
Benning Wentworth | ... way of a royal charter which King George III of England issued to Governor | of New Hampshire. The town was named after the Earl of Strafford |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... lics played an important role in the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Under | , glasnost and perestroika were intended to revive the Soviet Union. Howev ... |
Francesco Coccopalmerio | ... of the Church". (Pastor Bonus, 154). Its President is currently Archbishop | . The current Vice-President is |
James Callaghan | ... sh from the Industrial North East and Northern Irish. Former Prime Minister | 's father was a Protestant from Northern Ireland. Similarly, some of the l ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... minent, while the 19th-century tradition of sacred cantatas also continued. | composed both kinds: "festival" cantatas such as Toward the Unknown Region ... |
Harold Pinter | The 1990 film The Handmaid's Tale was based on a screenplay by | and directed by Volker Schlöndorff. It starred Natasha Richardson as Offre ... |
Artois | ... ed to do this with Spanish assistance; a powerful Spanish army assembled in | under the archduke Leopold Wilhelm, governor-general of the Spanish Nether ... |
Francesco Barberini | ... ançois de Bagni at Rome, and on Bagni's death in 1641 librarian to Cardinal | |
Wesley Chesbro | ... rat Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Clearlake is located in California's 1st congressional distri ... |
Walter Scott | ... ssian cycle of poems published in 1762, inspiring both Goethe and the young | . Both Chatterton and Macpherson's work involved elements of fraud, as the ... |
Jim Costa | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +5 and is represented by Democrat | |
Avvakum | ... in print in 1672, in the published memoirs of the exiled Russian churchman | . This word was then introduced to the English-speaking world by the Dutch ... |
Isabella di Aragona | | , princess of Naples and widow of the Duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo Sforza, ... |
Mike Thompson | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat | . The Konocti School District has one of the few Green Candidates elected ... |
Todor Zhivkov | The leader of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, | suggested in the early 1960s, that the country should become a Soviet soci ... |
duke of Parma | ... oseph, duc de Vendôme, commander of the French forces in Italy, to whom the | had sent him. That a low-ranking priest was used as envoy was due to the d ... |
Hermann Göring | ... ful individual, makes him appear more human and draws sympathy towards him. | propagated s and jokes against himself, with the aim of humanizing his ima ... |
Sylvester Ugoh | ... ernor and four directors; the first governor, who signes on bank notes, was | . A second decree, ‘Decree No.4 of 1967’, modified the Banking Act of the ... |
William Howard Taft | ... er a fire burned much of the town, the name was changed to Taft in honor of | |
Queen Christina | ... y was sold by the parlement of Paris during the troubles of the Fronde, and | invited Naudé to Stockholm. He was not happy in Sweden, and on Mazarin's a ... |
Parmenides | ... tion credited the Greek philosophers Pythagoras, in the 6th century BC, and | , in the 5th, with recognizing that the Earth is spherical |
Chris Bearde | ... Jay Carsey, Richard Goren (also credited as Rowby Greeber and Rowby Goren), | (credited as Chris Beard), Chet Dowling, David Panich, Marc London, Paul K ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... aid to be "one in being with The Father," in direct opposition to Arianism. | ascribes the term homoousios, or consubstantial, i.e., "of the same substa ... |
Pythagoras | ... nt authorities in the doxographic tradition credited the Greek philosophers | , in the 6th century BC, and Parmenides, in the 5th, with recognizing that ... |
Roxann Dawson | ... aracters, Chakotay (Robert Beltran), (Martha Hackett) and B'Elanna Torres ( | ), as well as Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill), a regular character that ... |
Jim Costa | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +5 and is represented by Democrat | |
Derek Taylor | On 1 August 1967, Mardas, Aspinall and | , were invited by Harrison to stay at the home of Robert Fitzpatrick, on B ... |
Robert Butler's | ... r, for the rejected pilot "The Cage" (1964), Roddenberry went with director | choice of John Hoyt to play Dr. Philip Boyce. For the second pilot, "Where ... |
Governor-General | ... , at the 1932 Speech Day ceremony, Gough Whitlam was awarded a prize by the | , Sir Isaac Isaacs |
Heath Ledger | ... ure film written, directed, and produced by Brian Helgeland. The film stars | , Shannyn Sossamon, Mark Addy, Alan Tudyk, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany as G ... |
Steve Symms | ... had occurred since the purchase requirement was dropped. When Helms' ally, | of Idaho, proposed to reinstitute the purchase requirement, the motion was ... |
Harold Wilson | ... anted to stage a coup against the then crisis-stricken Labour Government of | , and King allegedly used the meeting to urge Mountbatten to become the le ... |
Aragorn | ... m Saruman's corpse instead of Wormtongue throwing it from the tower window. | also reveals himself to Sauron after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields in ... |
Bob Dole | ... ement for food stamps. With that position he ran afoul of fellow Republican | , who claimed that the purchase requirement had contributed to fraud and a ... |
Gloria Romero | ... Jose Hills is located in the 24th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 58th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Charles M. Ca ... |
Mike Thompson | ... by Democrat Wesley Chesbro. Federally, Arcata is represented by Congressman | and is located in California's 1st congressional district |
Cardinal Mazarin | ... e Naudé his librarian, and on his death Naudé accepted a similar offer from | . For the next ten years he devoted himself to bringing together from all ... |
Zygmunt Zimowski | ... nto its present form in 1988. It is part of the Roman Curia with Archbishop | as its President. The apostolic constitution describes the work of the cou ... |
Montague Burton | ... - towards the end of its working life this clothing factory was acquired by | of Leeds - and the Blackett Hutton steel works |
Dario Fo | ... but is not really firing at the target. Nobel laureate satirical playwright | pointed out the difference between satire and teasing (sfottò). Teasing is ... |
Mike Thompson | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat | |
William Cohen | ... good terms. McCain and Hensley were married on May 17, 1980, with Senators | and Gary Hart attending as groomsmen. McCain's children did not attend, an ... |
Duke of Marlborough | Named "New Marlborough" for the | until 1800, the town was a New Hampshire grant chartered on April 29, 1751 ... |
Orpheus | ... met Apollo who was courting the laughing muse Thalia. Apollo became fond of | and gave him a little golden lyre, and taught him to play it. Orpheus's mo ... |
Leonard Nimoy | ... in "Invasive Procedures", and later joined the cast of as the Vulcan Tuvok. | and DeForest Kelley declined to appear. Their lines, as Spock and McCoy, w ... |
Sauron | Aragorn also reveals himself to | after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields in the extended version of The Lor ... |
John Wayne | ... s and would often mention it in the show if any contestant came from Texas. | appeared to have had a similar preoccupation, as he mentioned the town in ... |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... on, who initially supported Arianism, agreed to the whole creed. Similarly, | and Theognis of Nice also agreed, except for the certain statements |
Paul Scally | ... League and closed down. In June 1995, however, a London-based businessman, | , stepped in and bought the club. He brought in new manager Tony Pulis, wh ... |
Steve Barron | May co-composed a mini-opera with Lee Holdridge, Il Colosso, for | 's 1996 film, The Adventures of Pinocchio. May performed the opera with Je ... |
Muammar al-Gaddafi | During the 2011 Libyan civil war, forces loyal to | planted a large number of landmines within the petroleum port of Brega to ... |
Philip V | ... n furthering the accession of the French candidate for the throne of Spain, | . Two years later, Vendôme having died in the interval, Alberoni was appoi ... |
Gloria Romero | ... ado Heights is located in the 24th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 57th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Edward Hernán ... |
Di Rupo, Elio | ... smuide - Dilsen-Stokkem - Dioxine affair - Django Reinhardt Jazz Festival - | - Di Rupo I Government - Draining law - Duchy of Brabant - Duchy of Limbur ... |
Max Eastman | ... tween satire and grotesque on one side, and jest with teasing on the other. | defined the spectrum of satire in terms of "degrees of biting," as ranging ... |
Dave Duncan | A's pitching coach | said of Henderson, "You have to be careful because he can knock one out. B ... |
William Whewell | English philosopher and historian of science | coined the term scientist in 1833, and it was first published in Whewell's ... |
Noreen Evans | ... e Middletown is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro ... |
Bing Crosby | ... ted some big-name stars who wanted freedom from rigid schedules, among them | . Though still rated fourth, by the late 1940s ABC had begun to close in o ... |
William Friedkin | Part of the film Bug (2007) directed by | , starring Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon and Harry Connick, Jr., was filmed ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | At the desire of | he began a controversy with the Benedictines, denying Jean Gerson's author ... |
Marcellus of Ancyra | ... ers such as Eustathius of Antioch, Alexander of Alexandria, Athanasius, and | all adhered to the Homoousian position |
Neil Aspinall | ... tions. On 22 July 1967, Harrison and his wife, Pattie Boyd, Ringo Starr and | flew to Athens, where they stayed in Mardas' parents' house overnight unti ... |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | ... bligato line in the oratorio Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots (K35, 1767) | includes trombones in five of his operas: Iphigénie en Aulide (1774), Orfe ... |
Noreen Evans | ... ature Arcata is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro ... |
Orpheus | ... called it Lykoreia, which in Greek means "the howling of the wolves." While | was living with his mother and his eight beautiful aunts on Parnassus, he ... |
Luther Dixon | ... t with Greenberg to her newly formed company, Scepter Records. Working with | , the group rose to fame with "Tonight's the Night". After a successful pe ... |
Essex's | On the basis of an apparent allusion to | failed mission to quell Tyrone's Rebellion, the play is thought to date fr ... |
Keith Peacock | ... cord for a Football League match. Just a few months later, however, manager | was controversially sacked, and within 18 months the club had fallen into ... |
Jack Warner | ... reputation as "one of the wild men of Hollywood." In any case, studio boss | initially "detested it." But whatever doubts Warners had were soon removed ... |
Orson Welles | ... (1946), although he was not credited. The film was directed and produced by | , who also acted the part of a Nazi war criminal who manages to settle in ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... rs was set up by the Motu Proprio Dolentium Hominum of 11 February 1985, by | who reformed the Pontifical Commission for the Pastoral Assistance to Heal ... |
Wesley Chesbro | ... rat Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Middletown is located in California's 1st congressional distr ... |
Hippolytus | ... ne, the followers of Marcellina use the term gnostikos of themselves. Later | uses "learned" (gnostikos) of Cerinthus and the Ebionites, and applied "le ... |
Charles Pierce | ... and was frequently imitated by female impersonators such as Tracey Lee and | . Attempting to explain her popularity with gay audiences, the journalist ... |
Leo Varadkar | ... cised in combination with a more short term policy proposal from FG TD, Dr. | . This document, termed "Hope for a Lost Generation", promises to bring 30 ... |
Hughie Jennings | ... he season, Sparky Anderson won his 1,132nd game as a Tiger manager, passing | for the most all-time wins in franchise history. Following the 1992 season ... |
Francqui, Emile | ... ésar - Franco-Belgian comics - France–Habsburg rivalry - Franco-Dutch War - | - Free Belgian Forces - French Community Commission - French Community of ... |
Bob Huff | California State Senate: 29th District | (Republican |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | ... of alcohol for three decades from 1947, but restrictions were introduced by | just weeks before he was removed as prime minister in 1977. Since then, on ... |
Ekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova | ... towski, Alexander Vasilchikov, and others. She became friends with Princess | , the sister of her husband's mistress, who introduced her to several powe ... |
Pope John VIII | ... lip Schaff, "To the Greek acts was afterwards added a (pretended) letter of | to Photius, declaring the Filioque to be an addition which is rejected by ... |
Emilio Estevez | ... , with executive producer Michael Nesmith, and stars Harry Dean Stanton and | |
Andy Hessenthaler | Taylor then left to manage Leicester City, and | was appointed as player-manager. He led the club to their best ever league ... |
Emilio Estevez | Otto Maddox ( | ), a young punk rocker living in Los Angeles, gets fired from his boring j ... |
Imru Haile Selassie | ... h fleeing before an invading force. Haile Selassie appointed his cousin Ras | as Prince Regent in his absence, departing with his family for Djibouti on ... |
John Kerry | In the 2004 presidential election | won 52% of the vote, whereas George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 20 ... |
Clayton Bennett | ... e Seattle SuperSonics, owned by a group of Oklahoma City businessmen led by | , relocated to Oklahoma City and announced that play would begin at Ford C ... |
Margaret Thatcher | In 1989, U.S. Ambassador Charles Price and British Prime Minister | dedicated a bronze statue of Eisenhower in Grosvenor Square, London. The s ... |
Albertus Magnus | In the Opus Minus he criticizes his contemporaries Alexander of Hales and | who, he says, had not studied the philosophy of Aristotle but only acquire ... |
Eyskens, Gaston | ... - Eupen-Malmedy - European Movement Belgium - Eurostar - Evere - Evergem - | |
Commandant Goudraud | ... bes. On the 29th of September, 1898, Samori Ture was captured by the French | and exiled to Gabon, marking the end of the Wassoulou Empire |
Ernest Hemingway | ... in the Hollywood film industry. Author Ian Freer describes him as "cinema's | "—a filmmaker who was "never afraid to tackle tough issues head on" |
Tony Pulis | ... man, Paul Scally, stepped in and bought the club. He brought in new manager | , who led Gillingham to promotion in his first season, finishing second in ... |
Severian | ... who were more inclined to follow the letter of the Old Testament. Diodorus, | , and Cosmas Indicopleustes, but also Chrysostom, belonged just to this la ... |
Gloria J. Romero | California State Senate: 24th District | (Democrat |
Chief Niwot | This locality is named for Arapaho | , a tribal leader in the Boulder area during the nineteenth century. The n ... |
Francis Schaeffer | ... oon included L'Abri, a Christian community started by Christian philosopher | , who had a profound influence on Norman |
Anna | During the reign of her cousin | (1730–1740), Elizabeth was gathering support in the background; but after ... |
Ingmar Bergman | ... t qualities. Notable directors known for their existentialist films include | , François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosa ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... l oil reserves were created to ease any future short term shocks. President | started phasing out price controls on petroleum, while he created the Depa ... |
Philip Schaff | ... issues and insist on the theological orthodoxy of the clause. According to | , "To the Greek acts was afterwards added a (pretended) letter of Pope Joh ... |
Johann | # | , Viceroy of Valencia (9 January 1493, Plassenburg–5 July 1525, Valencia) |
the famous jurist | ... take no part in the conversation. If the character Ulpian is identical with | , the Deipnosophistae may have been written after his death in 228; but th ... |
Fernand Grenier | ... n 24 March 1944 to grant eligibility to women but following an amendment by | , they were given full citizenship, including the right to vote. Grenier's ... |
Frederick II | ... tricities and policies, including a great admiration for the Prussian king, | , alienated the same groups that Catherine had cultivated. Besides, Peter ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... arty. While running against Reagan for the Presidential nomination in 1980, | had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, Gerald ... |
Jean-Luc Godard | ... n for their existentialist films include Ingmar Bergman, François Truffaut, | , Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick, Stanley Kubrick ... |
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony | ... he Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg by his second wife Anna, daughter of | . His elder half-brother was the Elector Johann Cicero of Brandenburg. Fri ... |
Howard Johnson | ... s promoted Henderson from special instructor to first base coach, replacing | , who became the hitting coach. Henderson was not retained as a coach for ... |
Naomi Klein | ... emitism. In a 2002 op-ed, alter-globalisation activist and critic of Israel | criticised Indymedia for perpetuating conspiracy theories about the Jews, ... |
Jimmy Walker | ... , a Democrat. In 1929, he lost the election for mayor to incumbent Democrat | by a landslide |
Bill Clinton | ... nies included commencement speakers former Presidents George H. W. Bush and | , who commended the students for their desire to return to Tulane and serv ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... as George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election, | got just over 62% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides go ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ould have an enormous impact on the sport of rugby league in the 1990s when | 's News Corporation sought worldwide broadcasting rights and refused to ta ... |
Stan Ternent | ... difference. Hessenthaler resigned as manager in November 2004, and new boss | was unable to prevent the Gills' relegation to League One. At the end of t ... |
Albert Einstein | In August 1939 Leó Szilárd prepared and | signed the famous letter warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the pr ... |
Jason Chaffetz | ... d South Jordan follows Utah's trend with only Republican elected officials. | , a Republican, represents South Jordan as part of Utah's 3rd congressiona ... |
Pietro Badoglio | On 5 May, Marshal | led Italian troops into Addis Ababa, and Mussolini declared Ethiopia an It ... |
Pope John Paul II | Eight hundred years after the Fourth Crusade, | twice expressed sorrow for the events of the Fourth Crusade. In 2001, he w ... |
Ma Ying-jeou | ... entitled a "Celebration Drill" and not a traditional military parade. Since | became president, one parade has been held on the centenary celebrations o ... |
James J. Lanzetta | In 1932, he was defeated for re-election to the House by | , the Democratic candidate. 1932 was not a good year for Republican candid ... |
Phil Angelides | ... old Schwarzenegger got just over 62% of the vote, while Democratic opponent | got over 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, however, Barack Obama won ... |
Minos | ... ould be blinded. One source tells the same story but converts Oenopion into | of Crete. It adds that an oracle told Orion that his sight could be restor ... |
Napoleon | ... s the prefecture of the French département of Arno from 1808 to the fall of | in 1814. The Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty was restored on the throne of Tusca ... |
Gerald Ford | ... W. Bush had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, | had severely criticized Reagan's proposal to turn back a large part of the ... |
Chief Ignacio | ... outhern Ute Indian tribe. It was named for their nineteenth-century leader, | . Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a retired U.S. Senator, lives in the town area |
Kurt Waldheim | ... alition with the FPÖ under the leadership of Fred Sinowatz. In Spring 1986, | was elected president amid considerable national and international protest ... |
Bruno Kreisky | ... ined a majority in parliament. However, it lost it in 1970, when SPÖ leader | formed a minority government tolerated by the FPÖ. In the elections of 197 ... |
William Lyon Mackenzie | ... led by Louis-Joseph Papineau in 1837, and the Upper Canada Rebellion led by | , Lord Durham was appointed governor general of British North America and ... |
Winston Churchill | Mountbatten was a favourite of | (although after 1948 Churchill never spoke to him again since he was famou ... |
Frère, Albert | ... m - French fried potatoes - Frenchification of Brussels - French Flanders - | - Front Démocratique des Francophones (FDF) - Frontparti |
Joe Shell | ... son, Clayton James, and Barbara Straker James have close ties to La Conner. | (born in La Conner in 1918) is a former member and floor leader of the Cal ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... 006, graduation ceremonies included commencement speakers former Presidents | and Bill Clinton, who commended the students for their desire to return to ... |
Ed Harris | ... upporting role in the television film Empire Falls as Grace Roby, mother of | 's character Miles Roby. Wright received her third Screen Actors Guild Awa ... |
Mike Ilitch | ... in franchise history. Following the 1992 season, the franchise was sold to | , the President and CEO of Little Caesars Pizza who also owns the Detroit ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ortsmouth's first real church was built in 1181, when a chapel dedicated to | was erected by Augustinian monks; it was run by the monks of Southwick Pri ... |
Manuel Micheltorena | ... uerto Mexican Land Grant to Mariano and Pedro Hernandez in 1844 by Governor | . The grant extended east of the present day Highway 33 to the San Joaquin ... |
Chen Shui-bian | ... i City) killing both pilots. The parade was not held again until 1975. When | became President, the parade was not held until 2007 and then it was entit ... |
Sidney Poitier | ... a and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones, | and Harry Belafonte have cited his lead film roles as being the first to d ... |
Empress Consort | ... ttorp, succeeded to the throne as Peter III of Russia, and Catherine became | of Russia. The imperial couple moved into the new Winter Palace in Saint P ... |
Roger Waters | June 22, 2006, Pink Floyd frontman | played a live concert at the village, attracting over 50,000 fans |
Al Smith | ... rding in 1920; he had to be silent in the 1928 campaign although he favored | , a Democrat. In 1929, he lost the election for mayor to incumbent Democra ... |
Umberto II | ... society. Following Victor Emmanuel III's abdication, his son, the new king | , was pressured by the threat of another civil war to call a referendum to ... |
Pablo Vicente de Solá | ... io Bolcoff. Bolcoff lived with and traveled with Alta California's governor | , acting as an interpreter |
Charlie Chaplin | ... ew film industry and motion pictures, but as a spectator only. To Huston, " | was a god. |
Eamon Gilmore | ... o have praised the proposals stating that they have considerable potential. | 's Labour Party has launched policies which are seen to be broadly consist ... |
Jake Riviera | ... pe, he was signed to independent label Stiff Records. His manager at Stiff, | , suggested a name change, combining Elvis Presley's first name and Costel ... |
George W. Bush | In the 2004 presidential election John Kerry won 52% of the vote, whereas | won 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election, Arnold Schwarzen ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... its political opponents in the United States, including Senators Helms and | , with the assistance of the CIA and National Security Council. Helms prop ... |
Governor Isaac I. Stevens | Believed to be named after | , Lake Stevens was first settled in 1886 on a homestead along the east sho ... |
Alfred Hitchcock | Scotts Valley's most famous resident was film director | , who lived in a mountaintop estate above the Vine Hill area from 1940 to ... |
Julius Caesar | ... Among those who performed this duty in connection with particular roads was | , who became curator (67 BC) of the Via Appia, and spent his own money lib ... |
Goffin, Albert | ... ardsbergen - Gesell, Silvio - Gevaert, Lieven - Ghent - Gingelom - Gistel - | - Gordel (De) - Governor of Brussels-Capital - Gravensteengroep - Groen! - ... |
Ernest Rutherford | Radiometric dating has been carried out since 1905 when it was invented by | as a method by which one might determine the age of the Earth. In the cent ... |
John McCain | ... election, however, Barack Obama won 69% of the vote in Agoura Hills, while | only won 29% of the vote. Overall, Agoura Hills is perhaps the most libera ... |
Joseph V. McKee | ... asy win against hapless incumbent Mayor John P. O'Brien. At the last minute | entered the race as the nominee of the new "Recovery party." McKee was a f ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... of other authors that he has admired, such as García Márquez, Albert Camus, | , and Jean-Paul Sartre. The main goals of his non-fiction works are to ack ... |
Fëanor | When the Elves came to Valinor, the Noldor became the students of Aulë. | was his greatest pupil, and from him learned to make gems through craftsma ... |
Mike Nichols | ... lifelong friendship with Orson Welles while interviewing him on the set of | 's Catch-22 (1970). Bogdanovich played a major role in elucidating Welles ... |
Chen Cheng | ... n October 10, 1949 was the first public military parade held in Taiwan with | serving as the Grand Review Officer. The 1964 National Day parade was stru ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... árd prepared and Albert Einstein signed the famous letter warning President | of the probability that the Nazis were planning to build an atomic bomb. B ... |
Michelangelo Antonioni | ... entialist films include Ingmar Bergman, François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, | , Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick, Stanley Kubrick, Andrei Tarkovsky, Hide ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... he subject among prominent mountaineers are strictly negative. For example, | , who went on record saying that he hasn't liked "the commercialization of ... |
Ben Nighthorse Campbell | ... ian tribe. It was named for their nineteenth-century leader, Chief Ignacio. | , a retired U.S. Senator, lives in the town area |
Jordi Pujol | ... th Spanish. New elections under this statute gave the Catalan presidency to | , a position he would hold until 2003. During this time he also led Conver ... |
John P. O'Brien | ... ed the nominations and expected an easy win against hapless incumbent Mayor | . At the last minute Joseph V. McKee entered the race as the nominee of th ... |
Orson Welles | Returning to journalism, Bogdanovich struck up a lifelong friendship with | while interviewing him on the set of Mike Nichols's Catch-22 (1970). Bogda ... |
Barack Obama | ... nt Phil Angelides got over 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, however, | won 69% of the vote in Agoura Hills, while John McCain only won 29% of the ... |
Phil Hogan | ... argely centred on the make up of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament. FG's | TD, has published the party's answer to the political and constitutional r ... |
Louis XV | ... he bogus Lopukhina Conspiracy and other attempts of Frederick the Great and | to get rid of Bestuzhev (making the Russian court the centre of a tangle o ... |
Frederick II of Legnica | ... h 1485, Ansbach–24 May 1537, Liegnitz), married on 14 November 1518 to Duke | |
George W. Bush | ... 4, Democrat John Kerry received over 70 percent of the vote, and Republican | received just over a quarter |
Yasser Arafat | ... i, and Ahad Olma, fled to the Palestinian National Authority. Israel placed | under siege in the Ramallah compound to force the handing over of the susp ... |
Julius Caesar | ... n Aurelian's time. (It had already been damaged by fire during the visit of | to Alexandria. |
Dave Dombrowski | In late 2001, | , former general manager of the 1997 World Series champion Florida Marlins ... |
Richard Nixon | ... e favored stimulus resulting in an expansion of the money supply. President | 's wage and price controls were abandoned. The federal oil reserves were c ... |
Frederick the Great | ... tain and Russia. Elizabeth sided against Prussia over a personal dislike of | . She wanted him reduced within proper limits, so that he might no longer ... |
N. T. Rama Rao | ... e of Andhra Pradesh had imposed Prohibition under the Chief Ministership of | but this was thereafter lifted. Dry days are also observed on voting days. ... |
Edward J. Flynn | ... was a formidable opponent because he was sponsored by Bronx Democratic boss | and apparently was favored by President Franklin Roosevelt. LaGuardia made ... |
Dennis Cardoza | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by Democrat | |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... ut a smaller and unknown number attended. Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, | counted 318, and Eustathius of Antioch counted 270 (all three were present ... |
Finarfin | ... Arda. On the Flight of the Noldor, the Noldor who returned to Valinor under | named themselves the Aulendur, Followers of Aulë |
Jörg Haider | ... ber 1986, in a confrontation between the German-national and liberal wings, | became leader of the FPÖ. Chancellor Vranitzky rescinded the coalition pac ... |
Emil Kraepelin | ... imself for his new duties by spending the summer working in Heidelberg with | on measuring the effects of fatigue |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... on one day, firing 2,088 rockets and dropping 80 tons (73 tonnes) of bombs. | , the Supreme Allied Commander, said of the Typhoons; "The chief credit in ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, Athanasius of Alexandria counted 318, and | counted 270 (all three were present at the council). Later, Socrates Schol ... |
Frederick II | ... s, the Cathedral of San Sabino (1035–1171) and the Swabian Castle built for | , which is now also a major nightlife district. To the south is the Murat ... |
Augustine DiNoia | Antonio Canizares Llovera is the Cardinal Prefect, Archbishop | , O.P. is the Secretary, and Father Anthony Ward, S.M., is Under-secretary |
Mike Lowry | ... census. St. John is the birthplace of the twentieth governor of Washington, | |
Jack London | ... er. He also knows and meets various real-life historical figures, including | , Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, Butch Cassidy, James Joyce, Frederick R ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... influences on the African Independence movements and his work was cited by | and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones, ... |
Bill Clinton | ... d the Congressional don't ask, don't tell law, signed into law by President | in 1993, and in force until 2011, which forbade homosexuals serving in the ... |
Patkanim | ... ton, a few miles upstream, were built with the help of Indians led by Chief | , and both abandoned within 2 years after interactions with the local trib ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... n the east and 800 in the west), but a smaller and unknown number attended. | counted 220, Athanasius of Alexandria counted 318, and Eustathius of Antio ... |
Mikhail Vorontsov | ... nging about Bestzuhev's ruin were his rivals the Shuvalovs, Vice-Chancellor | and the Austrian and French ambassadors |
Jesus | ... 1959, Ontario has placed three-dimensional nativity scenes from the life of | on the median of Euclid Avenue during the Christmas season. The scenes, fe ... |
Antonio Banderas | ... lbum with la Sonora Matancera. In 1992, she starred with Armand Assante and | in the film The Mambo Kings. In 1994, President Bill Clinton awarded Cruz ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... In a change of alliances, he also joined forces with Odoacer, according to | , to stop a band of the Alamanni who wished to invade Italy |
Edward, the Black Prince of Wales | ... winning accolades and acquiring friendships with such historical figures as | and Geoffrey Chaucer |
Philippe Barbarin | ... han hatred," he said during a liturgy attended by Roman Catholic Archbishop | of Lyon, France. "We receive with gratitude and respect your cordial gestu ... |
Mark Stimson | ... o win a single away game in the league all season. This resulted in manager | having his contract terminated and Andy Hessenthaler was appointed as mana ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... . In the 1980 Mr. Olympia he placed fourth (in a tie with Boyer Coe) behind | , Chris Dickerson and Frank Zane. He retired from competitive bodybuilding ... |
John Kerry | ... dominated by the Democratic Party in national elections. In 2004, Democrat | received over 70 percent of the vote, and Republican George W. Bush receiv ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Paul Harvey) refers to the economic policies promoted by the U.S. President | during the 1980s, also known as supply-side economics, or pejoratively as ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... stablished in 1906. Kermit was named for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President | , and incorporated in 1909 |
Prime Minister of Israel | In 1975, Ehud Olmert, later | , accused Ze'evi of protecting organized crime figures. Ze'evi sued Olmert ... |
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven | ... k (mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh), Queen Louise of Sweden, and | |
Charles VIII | ... Medici in 1492, he was succeeded by his son Piero II. When the French king | invaded northern Italy, Piero II chose to resist his army. But when he rea ... |
David Sarnoff | ... nt bank Dillon, Read made an offer of $7.5 million, but Woods and RCA chief | held firm at $8 million. The Blue package contained leases on land-lines a ... |
Mozart | ... aphies of several prominent figures of his time, including Napoleon, Haydn, | , Rossini and Metastasio |
Jeff Denham | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican | |
Wolfgang Schüssel | ... hind the FPÖ in the elections. Even though ÖVP chairman and Vice Chancellor | had announced that his party would go into opposition in that case, he ent ... |
Frederick William III of Prussia | ... of 26, Bessel was appointed director of the Königsberg Observatory by King | . There he published tables of atmospheric refraction based on Bradley's o ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... us personality quirks. Notable re-occurring figures included Prime Minister | (Abbott), who could barely speak a single sentence of English without comm ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... nows and meets various real-life historical figures, including Jack London, | , Hermann Hesse, Butch Cassidy, James Joyce, Frederick Rolfe, Joseph Conra ... |
Ehud Olmert | In 1975, | , later Prime Minister of Israel, accused Ze'evi of protecting organized c ... |
Anna Komnene | ... rence and exclusion, (the word barbarian was used by 12th century historian | to describe non-Greek speakers), a sense of Greek identity and common sens ... |
Tony Blair | ... Following the 1997 general election he became a member of the government of | as the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Lord Chancellor's Dep ... |
Archippus | ... e was the author of a treatise on the thratta — a kind of fish mentioned by | and other comic poets—and of a history of the Syrian kings. Both works are ... |
Louis XV | Simultaneously, Elizabeth caused to be conveyed to | a confidential letter in which she proposed the signature of a new treaty ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... hnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially, Gerald Ford and | tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventually appointed on ... |
Mozart | ... was an avid fan of music, particularly the works of the composers Cimarosa, | and Rossini. He wrote a biography about Rossini, Vie de Rossini (1824), no ... |
Phetracha | ... bles and Buddhist clergy. When word spread that Narai was dying, a general, | , killed the designated heir, a Christian, and had Phaulkon put to death a ... |
Alan Parsons | ... di Lauper, REO Speedwagon, X, Steel Pulse, The New Cars, Asia, Boyz II Men, | , and The Smithereens |
Bill Clinton | ... ssante and Antonio Banderas in the film The Mambo Kings. In 1994, President | awarded Cruz the National Medal of Arts. In 2001, she recorded a new album ... |
Photius | In 858, | , a scholar who taught philosophy and lectured at the University of Consta ... |
Mozart | ... fluences on the Romantic movement generally. In 1810 E.T.A. Hoffmann called | , Haydn and Beethoven the three "Romantic Composers", and Ludwig Spohr use ... |
Andy Hessenthaler | ... n. This resulted in manager Mark Stimson having his contract terminated and | was appointed as manager of the club for the second time |
Alex Castellanos | ... the ad utilized subliminal racist themes. The advertisement was produced by | , whom Helms would employ until his company was dropped in April 1996 afte ... |
Alfonso XII | ... pos in Sagunto led to a restoration of the Bourbon dynasty in the person of | . A period of political stability, of repression of the workers movement, ... |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ... rg title. His siblings were Princess Alice of Greece and Denmark (mother of | ), Queen Louise of Sweden, and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford ... |
Laplace | ... on of photography, the grant for the publication of the works of Fermat and | , the acquisition of the museum of Cluny, the development of railways and ... |
Alois Mock | ... new elections, entered into a coalition with the ÖVP, which was then led by | . Jörg Haider's populism and criticism of the Proporz system allowed him t ... |
Anna Eshoo | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +18 and is represented by Democrat | |
Derek Rayner | ... tting numbers from 732,000 to 594,000 over her first seven years in office. | , the former chief executive of Marks and Spencer, was appointed as an eff ... |
Wally Herger | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13 and is represented by Republican | |
Sheila Copps | ... Manning (Ferguson) who loved to shout "REFOOOOOOORM!", a screaming, bitchy | (Goy), the tyrannical Lucien Bouchard, the dopey and overly-image consciou ... |
Peter Hall | ... opposite Laurence Olivier in Coriolanus at Stratford-upon-Avon, directed by | . He then appeared in Shakespeare's Henry V on stage and in television's A ... |
Maria Theresa | ===Forced assimilation===In the Habsburg Monarchy under | (1740–1780), a series of decrees tried to force the Romanies to permanentl ... |
Finarfin | ... cond wife of Finwë (the king of the Noldor) and the mother of Fingolfin and | , the latter of whom founded the only house of Noldorin Elves to sport gol ... |
George W. Bush | ... the 1990s expansion that began with George H.W. Bush in 1991 and ended with | in 2001. This economic expansion continued through the Clinton administrat ... |
Peter of Holstein-Gottorp | ... find a legitimate heir to secure the Romanov dynasty. She chose her nephew, | . Elizabeth was only too aware that the deposed Ivan VI, whom she had impr ... |
Orpheus | ... with the title Zagreus, and also in several fragmentary poems attributed to | |
Taksin | One general, Phraya | , former governor of Taak, began the reunification effort. He gathered for ... |
Pope Pius X | ... when the Papal States were lost to the papacy. A reorganization, ordered by | , was incorporated into the Code of Canon Law (promulgated 1917). Further ... |
Henry Kissinger | ... mainstream media throughout the world covered the match. Secretary of State | spoke with Fischer urging him to play the match, and chess was at its apex ... |
Reginald Bray | ... s with stone, raised a square tower, and assisted Robert Brygandine and Sir | in the construction of the world's first dry dock. In 1527, with some of t ... |
Fred Phelps | ... with death, and AIDS has been portrayed by some small fringe sects such as | and Jerry Falwell as a punishment by God against homosexuals. In the 20th ... |
Minister of State | ... of State at the Lord Chancellor's Department, being promoted to the rank of | in the same department in 1998. In 1999, he was briefly a minister at the ... |
Executive Power Commission | On 10 May 1848, Arago was elected a member of the | , a governing body of the French Republic. He was made President of the Ex ... |
Everett Francis Briggs | ... r in Marion County, located .12 miles west of county route 27/2, the Father | Bridge", in honor of Briggs' dedication to the forgotten victims of the 19 ... |
Ladislaus the Posthumous | ... thus resorted to more subtle means. He held his second cousin once removed | , the ruler of the Archduchy of Austria, Hungary and Bohemia, (born in 144 ... |
Patriarch of Constantinople | ... s noted at the Council of Sardica in 347. The bishops were dependent on the | until the 10th century |
Preston Manning | ... a dozen outlandish pronunciation and grammatical errors, the nasally-voiced | (Ferguson) who loved to shout "REFOOOOOOORM!", a screaming, bitchy Sheila ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... fton’s Cafeteria in downtown Los Angeles. This was where he met the writers | , Emil Petaja, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner, Leigh Brackett, and Jack Will ... |
Martin Indyk | ... rge H. W. Bush an "anti-Semite." In 1997 he called US Ambassador to Israel, | a "Jewboy" and challenged him to a fistfight |
Sauron | 2. | the Cruel: Sauron (‘The Abhorred’) is Morgoth’s chief lieutenant. He was a ... |
Gabriel García Márquez | ... gside other authors such as Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges, | and Carlos Fuentes. In his book The New Novel in Latin America (La Nueva N ... |
Juan Bautista de Anza | ... scovered in the neighboring foothills of the present-day city of Claremont. | friend of the land owner of Rancho Cucamonga [located at Township 1 South ... |
Konstantin Chernenko | ... wrestling match between then-President Ronald Reagan and then-Soviet leader | for the benefit of group members and an eagerly belligerent assembly of re ... |
John Wayne | ... ord (1971). The resulting film included candid interviews with the likes of | , James Stewart, Henry Fonda, and was narrated by Orson Welles. Out of cir ... |
Everett Francis Briggs | Father | oversaw the memorial project and died just a few days after its completion ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ey & Creme-directed video depicted a wrestling match between then-President | and then-Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko for the benefit of group membe ... |
U.S. Secretary of Defense | ... olled into a new Air Combat Fighter (ACF) competition in an announcement by | James R. Schlesinger in April 1974. Schlesinger also made it clear that an ... |
Jim Nielsen | ... n Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Gerber-Las Flores is located in California's 2nd congressiona ... |
Carol Moseley Braun | In a widely publicized incident on July 22, 1993, | , the first black woman in the Senate and the only black Senator at the ti ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... r 1991, while serving as Minister without Portfolio, he called US President | an "anti-Semite." In 1997 he called US Ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk ... |
Jörg Haider | ... llor – in early 2000 under considerable national and international protest. | resigned as FPÖ chairman, but retained his post as governor of Carinthia a ... |
Galeazzo Ciano | ... out, they had earlier been issued whistles by Mussolini's son-in-law, Count | . Haile Selassie waited calmly for the hall to be cleared, and responded " ... |
Noreen Evans | ... ocated in the 2nd California State Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wes Chesbro. F ... |
John Curtin | ... f Japanese intentions. General MacArthur provided Australian Prime Minister | with his assessment of the battle, stating that "all the elements that hav ... |
Adapa | ... wise men or "Abgallu" (*Ab = water, *Gal = great, *Lu = Man), also known as | . Enki assembles a team of divinities to help him, creating a host of "goo ... |
Lucien Bouchard | ... out "REFOOOOOOORM!", a screaming, bitchy Sheila Copps (Goy), the tyrannical | , the dopey and overly-image conscious Stockwell Day, the strutting, cluck ... |
Isabella II | ... solutist "Carlist" partisans of Infante Carlos and the liberal partisans of | led to the First Carlist War, which lasted until 1840 and was especially v ... |
Severian | ... opinion on the matter is known to us only by a criticism of it by Photius. | , Bishop of Gabala (d. 408), wrote that the Earth is flat and the sun does ... |
Wally Herger | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13 and is represented by Republican | |
Yasser Arafat | ... similar contributions from other world leaders, including Lord Beaverbrook, | and John F. Kennedy. The complete soundtrack to the extended video was eve ... |
Simon Coveney | Fine Gael's | launched what the party termed a radical re-organisation of the Irish Semi ... |
Chris Buttars | ... s 3rd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives. | , a Republican, represents South Jordan as part of the 10th Utah Senate Di ... |
Cathleen Galgiani | ... nthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Newman is located in California's 18th congressional district ... |
Ahmad Sa'adat | In December 2008, an Israeli military court sentenced | , leader of the Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), ... |
Sun Yat-sen | ... layed a key role in the birth of the ROC since the nation’s founding father | , a medical doctor by training, received financial support mainly from the ... |
Infante Carlos | ... conflict over the succession between the absolutist "Carlist" partisans of | and the liberal partisans of Isabella II led to the First Carlist War, whi ... |
Maurice Bowra | ... omb of Orion most likely at the foot of Mount Cerycius (now Mount Tanagra). | argues that Orion was a national hero of the Boeotians, much as Castor and ... |
Jeff Denham | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican | |
Jack Nicholson | ... , born August 6, 1993, is named after two family friends, Dennis Hopper and | . After they married in 1996, their relationship went through on-again and ... |
Richard Nixon | ... (based on the "Hibakusha" mix) included an introductory cut-up monologue by | taken from an ad from his 1960 US Presidential campaign ("No.. firm diplom ... |
Paul I | ... 's mother. The marriage took place on 21 August 1745 with a son, the future | , finally born on 20 September 1754 |
Stephen Frears | The film Hi-Lo Country, a 1998 drama/western film directed by | , starring Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson, Cole Hauser, Sam Elliott, Patric ... |
Travis Fryman | ... largely barren of talent, as well, producing only a few everyday players ( | , Bobby Higginson) during the 1990s. Adding insult to injury, the Tigers a ... |
Leo Varadkar | ... il have strongly advocated liberal economic policies. Lucinda Creighton and | in particular have been seen as strong advocates of a neoliberal approach ... |
Ahmadu Bello | ... 's Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and the Northern premier, Sir | were killed |
Jim Nielsen | ... n Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Mineral is located in California's 2nd congressional district ... |
Barack Obama | ... 2010, the 22 year old ban was lifted after having been signed by President | on October 30, 2009 |
Leland Yee | ... Hillsborough is located in the 8th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 19th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jerry Hill. F ... |
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa | ... p during which 30 political leaders including Nigeria's Prime Minister, Sir | and the Northern premier, Sir Ahmadu Bello were killed |
Boris Yeltsin | ... issue. (The aides claimed vindication later in 1992 when Russian President | said that the Soviet Union had kept some U.S. prisoners in the early 1950s ... |
Pope Adrian II | ... uncil of Constantinople called in 869 by Emperor Basil I the Macedonian and | . Called in 879, this Greek Fourth Council of Constantinople, held after P ... |
Richard Cumberland | The utilitarian philosopher, Dr. | , was 14th Lord Bishop of Peterborough from 1691 until his death in 1718; ... |
Photius | ... Diodorus' opinion on the matter is known to us only by a criticism of it by | . Severian, Bishop of Gabala (d. 408), wrote that the Earth is flat and th ... |
Secretary of State for Defence | ... d Commonwealth Office, before entering the cabinet later in the year as the | , at which time he became a member of the Privy Council. He served as the ... |
Harry Belafonte | ... lonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones, Sidney Poitier and | have cited his lead film roles as being the first to display dignity for b ... |
Dennis Hopper | ... n Hopper Jack Penn, born August 6, 1993, is named after two family friends, | and Jack Nicholson. After they married in 1996, their relationship went th ... |
Lucinda Creighton | ... or the party in the Dáil have strongly advocated liberal economic policies. | and Leo Varadkar in particular have been seen as strong advocates of a neo ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... 2006, featuring newer, pristine film clips, and additional interviews with | , Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and ot ... |
Dennis Cardoza | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by Democrat | |
Harvey Gantt | ... ly publicized and rancorous campaign against the former mayor of Charlotte, | , in his "bid to become the nation's only black Senator" and "the first bl ... |
Obafemi Awolowo | ... onfederation of regions. The Northerners were at odds with the Aburi Accord | ;, the leader of the Western Region warned that if the Eastern Region sece ... |
Dick Gephardt | ... nate many deductions, and reduce rates. In 1983, Democrats Bill Bradley and | had offered a proposal to clean up/broaden the tax base; in 1984 Reagan ha ... |
Julia Brownley | ... rat Fran Pavley, and in the 41st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Agoura Hills is located in California's 30th congressional di ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... St. Vincent Millay, Langston Hughes, Charles Lindbergh, George Gershwin and | . Later visitors have included William Everson, Robert Bly, Czesław Miłosz ... |
Enrique Castillo | ... y Harrelson, Cole Hauser, Sam Elliott, Patricia Arquette, Penélope Cruz and | , was filmed in part in the town of Pritchett |
Tim Burton | Warner Bros. has produced a film adaptation of the soap opera. | directed the film, and Johnny Depp stars as Barnabas Collins |
Titus | ... tly in the inscriptions to restorers of roads and bridges. Thus, Vespasian, | , Domitian, Trajan, and Septimius Severus were commemorated in this capaci ... |
Roman Ungern von Sternberg | ... rederick Rolfe, Joseph Conrad, Sukhbaatar, John Reed, White Russian general | and Enver Pasha of Turkey. His acquaintances treat him with great respect, ... |
Grace Napolitano | U.S. Congress: 38th District | (Democrat |
Sigismund I of Poland | ... Casimir IV of Poland by his wife Elisabeth of Habsburg, and sister of King | . They had seventeen children |
Eva Brunne | ... Mary Glasspool are openly homosexual bishops in the US Episcopal Church and | in Lutheran Church of Sweden. The Episcopal Church's recent actions vis-a- ... |
Jörg Haider | ... uling parties and corresponding gains for Heinz-Christian Strache's FPÖ and | 's BZÖ (the Green Party was relegated to the 5th position). Nevertheless, ... |
Feast of Saint Louis | ... t a church in the central village of La Plaza Medio and dedicated it on the | , June 21, 1851. The village was renamed San Luis de la Culebra in honor o ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... , particularly when he had the honour of spending a month in the company of | ; he later described how he spent "many hours every day talking – the grea ... |
Binyamin Elon | ... on to "lay waste to the Palestinian Authority" and assassinate PLO leader . | , leader of the Moledet party after Ze'evi's murder, maintains that Ze'evi ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rviews with Clint Eastwood, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, | , and others |
Peter the Great | ... lower classes in the Swedish East Baltic territories) succeeded her husband | in 1725 |
Lord Fulton | ... inistrators at under-secretary level and above had been privately educated. | ’s committee reported in 1968. He found that administrators were not profe ... |
Alessandra Mussolini | ... lition government belonging to the right-wing Alleanza Nazionale, including | , demanded that Indymedia be shut down. A senior party member and governme ... |
Charles V of Spain | ... a personal hunting park. The castle was later mostly rebuilt in the age of | |
Bill Bradley | ... e tax base, eliminate many deductions, and reduce rates. In 1983, Democrats | and Dick Gephardt had offered a proposal to clean up/broaden the tax base; ... |
Dianne Feinstein | U.S. Senate: California | (Democrat |
John Payne | ... nd now lends his name to several places and businesses in the city; and St. | , one of the group of prominent Catholics martyred between 1535 and 1679 a ... |
Fran Pavley | ... goura Hills is located in the 23rd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 41st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Julia Brownle ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... es of Israel – Gad, Reuven, and Menashe. Zeevi urged Israeli Prime Minister | to "lay waste to the Palestinian Authority" and assassinate PLO leader |
Pope John Paul II's | ... on Ecclesia Dei is a commission of the Roman Catholic Church established by | motu proprio Ecclesia Dei of 2 July 1988 for the care of those former foll ... |
Enmerkar | ... the Sumerian epic entitled Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta, in a speech of | , an incantation is pronounced that has a mythical introduction. Kramer's ... |
Frederick II of Hohenstaufen | ... was conquered by the Arabs, who built here the first nucleus of the castle. | further fortified the town and created here a personal hunting park. The c ... |
Barbara Boxer | U.S. Senate: California | (Democrat |
J. J. Abrams | ... king cities. The most recent depiction of a giant monster is the monster in | 's Cloverfield, which was released in theaters January 18, 2008. The intri ... |
Dennis Cardoza | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by Democrat | |
Luther Dixon | ... tribution. In order to better promote the group, Greenberg asked songwriter | , who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and Pat Boone ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... ons from other world leaders, including Lord Beaverbrook, Yasser Arafat and | . The complete soundtrack to the extended video was eventually released as ... |
Francis Stephen | The extinction of the Medici dynasty and the accession in 1737 of | , duke of Lorraine and husband of Maria Theresa of Austria, led to Tuscany ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... d additional interviews with Clint Eastwood, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., | , Steven Spielberg, and others |
Admiral Nelson | A lock of | 's hair was given to the Imperial Japanese Navy by the British Royal Navy ... |
Olof Palme | Olsson called up the Prime Minister | and said he would kill the hostages, backing up his threat by grabbing one ... |
Greg Aghazarian | ... hony Cannella, and in the 26th Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Riverdale Park is located in California's 18th congressional ... |
Gene Robinson | ... ns. Within the Anglican communion there are openly gay clergy; for example, | and Mary Glasspool are openly homosexual bishops in the US Episcopal Churc ... |
Stockwell Day | ... (Goy), the tyrannical Lucien Bouchard, the dopey and overly-image conscious | , the strutting, clucking, pompous Joe Clark, and the power-hungry Paul Ma ... |
Aragorn | ... nadvertently contacted Sauron, after which Gandalf turned the stone over to | |
Jackie Speier | ... ict, which has a Cook PVI of D +22 and is currently represented by Democrat | . However, of the town's 6,849 registered voters, 42% are registered as Re ... |
Anna Eshoo | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +18 and is represented by Democrat | |
Michael Lowry | ... has investigated the granting of a mobile phone license to Esat Telecom by | when he was Fine Gael Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications in ... |
Pope Gregory XV | In 1622, forty years after her death, she was canonized by | . The Cortes exalted her to patroness of Spain in 1617, and the University ... |
Lhendup Dorji | ... situation continued under Dorji's successor as acting lonchen, his brother | , and for a time under the Druk Gyalpo's brother, Namgyal Wangchuck, as he ... |
Johnny Depp | ... uced a film adaptation of the soap opera. Tim Burton directed the film, and | stars as Barnabas Collins |
Galeazzo Maria Sforza | # 1494 Bianca Maria Sforza (1472–1510), daughter of Duke of Milan | |
Philip the Arab | In 248, Emperor | had celebrated the millennium of the city of Rome with great and expensive ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... ndon bombings, and several articles about Evolution vs. Intelligent Design, | 's capture, and Fahrenheit 9/11 |
Stephen Moorer | ... institutions in Monterey County, it was founded in 1982 by Carmel resident | as the GroveMont Theatre. Its name changed to Pacific Repertory Theatre in ... |
Dan Lungren | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | |
Joseph Stalin | ... His acquaintances treat him with great respect, as when a telephone call to | frees him from arrest when he is threatened with execution on the border o ... |
Count Lestocq | ... lstein-Gottorp, resulted from some amount of diplomatic management in which | , Peter's aunt (the ruling Russian Empress Elizabeth), and Frederick II of ... |
Augusto Pinochet | ... language. Nonetheless, Helms was a supporter of the late Chilean President | , who supported the United Kingdom in the Falklands conflict. Helms was st ... |
Semele | ... y in fitting him into the Olympian pantheon. His mother was a mortal woman, | , the daughter of king Cadmus of Thebes, and his father was Zeus, the king ... |
Jamar, Alexandre | Jabbeke - | - Jansen, Georges - Janson, Paul-Emile - Jemmape (department) - Jenever - ... |
Pope Leo III | ... the Eastern Empire's claim to the Roman legacy for several centuries, after | crowned Charlemagne, king of the Franks, as the "Roman Emperor" on Decembe ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... is founded on a natural law argument informed by scripture and proposed by | , the traditional conservative Protestant view is based on an interpretati ... |
Janson, Paul-Emile | Jabbeke - Jamar, Alexandre - Jansen, Georges - | - Jemmape (department) - Jenever - Jette - La Jeune Belgique - Jeune Europ |
Dan Curtis | MGM released a feature film titled House of Dark Shadows in 1970. | directed it, and Sam Hall and Gordon Russell wrote the screenplay. Many ca ... |
Jansen, Georges | Jabbeke - Jamar, Alexandre - | - Janson, Paul-Emile - Jemmape (department) - Jenever - Jette - La Jeune B ... |
Pat Boone | ... Luther Dixon, who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and | and co-written the 1959 hit "16 Candles", to write for and produce songs f ... |
Orson Welles | ... in his youth, Bogdanovich showcased the work of American directors such as | and John Ford, whom he later wrote a book about based on the notes he had ... |
Robert Moses | ... ssive public works programs administered by his powerful Parks Commissioner | and employed thousands of voters. The mayor's relentless lobbying for fede ... |
Terry Yorath | ... Giggs, Joe Ledley, and former managers of the Wales national football team | and John Toshack. International rugby league players from Cardiff include ... |
James Farley | ... ference with a single guest and a panel of questioners. Its first guest was | , who served as Postmaster General, Democratic National Committee Chairman ... |
Jacob of Nisibis | ... kes of Armenia (son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea | ;, a former hermit; Hypatius of Gangra; Protogenes of Sardica; Melitius of ... |
Jack London | ... sh the town's literary base. He was associated with Mary Austin, as well as | , who also spent considerable time in the Carmel and Monterey area. In San ... |
Henry Ford II | | had wanted a Ford at Le Mans since the early 1960s |
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp | ... only two daughters, Anna and Elizabeth survived. Anna was betrothed to the | , nephew of the late King Charles XII of Sweden, Peter's old adversary. He ... |
Cadmus | ... mpian pantheon. His mother was a mortal woman, Semele, the daughter of king | of Thebes, and his father was Zeus, the king of the gods. Zeus' wife, Hera ... |
Jim Nielsen | ... n Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Greenview is located in California's 2nd congressional distri ... |
Nicholas I | ... lost its independence when Russia's army crushed the Polish Uprising under | . Revival and reinterpretation of ancient myths, customs and traditions by ... |
Joe Simitian | ... ure, Soquel is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bill Monning. ... |
Joe Simitian | ... Lake Hills is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Rich Gordon. ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... Scalia is the Senior Associate Justice. Appointed to the Court by President | in 1986, Scalia has been described as the intellectual anchor of the Court ... |
Ignaz Seipel | ... ties to the Roman Catholic Church. It was headed by a Catholic priest named | (1876–1932), who served twice as Chancellor (1922–1924 and 1926–1929). Whi ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... full university in 1955. The title of Pontifical University was granted by | in 1972. The university has three campuses in the city |
MP | ... gational philanthropist Dr Andrew Reed) who rose to prominence as the first | for Hackney and Chairman of the first School Board for London before being ... |
John Toshack | ... y, and former managers of the Wales national football team Terry Yorath and | . International rugby league players from Cardiff include Frank Whitcombe, ... |
Roman Polanski's | ... ed for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role. He acted in | Chinatown (1974) as the film's central corrupt businessman, in 1974, and a ... |
Wally Herger | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13 and is represented by Republican | |
Bestuzhev | ... ssia in order to weaken Austria's influence and ruin the Russian chancellor | , on whom Empress Elizabeth relied, and who acted as a known partisan of R ... |
Adolf Hitler | He was an outspoken and early critic of | and the Nazi regime. In a public address in 1934, LaGuardia warned, "Part ... |
Wellington | ... dominion in parts of Catalonia lasted until 1814, when the British General | signed the armistice by which the French left Barcelona and the other stro ... |
Rich Gordon | ... at Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Emerald Lake Hills is located in California's 12th congressio ... |
British prime minister | ... e United Kingdom, which is composed of a cabinet of ministers chosen by the | , as well as three devolved administrations: the Welsh Government, the Sco ... |
Grace Napolitano | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat | |
Louis XV | ... was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French King | , but the Bourbons declined the offer as Elizabeth`s mother`s origin was d ... |
Ferdinand VII | The reign of | (reigned 1808–33) saw several Catalan uprisings and after his death the co ... |
Ivan Yates | ... tion, Michael Noonan received £3,000 in 1992 towards his election campaign, | received £5,000, Michael Lowry received £5,000 and Sean Barrett received £ ... |
Larock, Victor | ... - Land of Herve - Langemark-Poelkapelle - Language legislation in Belgium - | - Law Courts of Brussels - Law of Belgium - Lebbeke - Lede - Ledegem - Lef ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ) to Hunt's 1,070,488 (47.8%). Helms might not have won had it not been for | 's popularity in the state; Reagan carried North Carolina by 24 points tha ... |
John Cotton | Boston remained a hotbed of religious dissent. In 1612 | became the Vicar of St Botolph's and, although viewed askance by the Churc ... |
Michael Lowry | ... d £3,000 in 1992 towards his election campaign, Ivan Yates received £5,000, | received £5,000 and Sean Barrett received £1,000 in the earlier 1987 elect ... |
William Ironside Groombridge | ... of the club's existence, team matters were handled by a committee. In 1896 | , the club's secretary, took sole charge of team affairs to become Gilling ... |
Jackie Speier | ... gressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +22, represented by Democrat | |
C. P. Snow | ... both theoretically and experimentally. The well-known historian of physics, | , says about him, "If Fermi had been born a few years earlier, one could w ... |
Christian Augustus, Prince of Eutin | ... beth had been betrothed to Prince Karl Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp, son of | . Politically, it was a useful and respectable alliance. A few days after ... |
General de Gaulle | ... ion, many officers and men were arrested or deserted to escape persecution. | considered disbanding it altogether. But after being downsized to 8,000 me ... |
Jerry Falwell | ... AIDS has been portrayed by some small fringe sects such as Fred Phelps and | as a punishment by God against homosexuals. In the 20th century, theologia ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... s the Pony Express. Up until this time only the faces of George Washington, | , Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage ... |
Seán O'Casey | ... during the early 20th century. Other renowned writers include J. M. Synge, | , Brendan Behan, Maeve Binchy, and Roddy Doyle. Ireland's biggest librarie ... |
Charles II | ... areas. However, at the end of the century, after the death of the childless | (1700), the crown of Spain went to Philip V of the House of Bourbon. The G ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... n Law (promulgated 1917). Further steps toward reorganization were begun by | in the 1960s. Among the goals of this curial reform were the modernization ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... an Province is the largest Special Economic Zone laid out by Chinese leader | in the late 1980s |
Franz Kafka | ... st themes. Ideas from such thinkers as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Michel Foucault, | , Friedrich Nietzsche, Herbert Marcuse, Gilles Deleuze, and Eduard von Har ... |
Freddie Cox | ... back to the Football League in 1950. Clark remained in the job until 1957. | took over in 1962 and led the club to the Football League Fourth Division ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... which is always conferred posthumously and was finally bestowed upon her by | in 1970 along with Saint Catherine of Siena making them the first women to ... |
Mahmud Tarzi | ... reforms could not match his achievement of complete, lasting independence. | , Amanullah's father-in-law and Foreign Minister, encouraged the monarch's ... |
Josef II | ... ties (1767), and prohibited marriage between Romanies (1773). Her successor | prohibited the wearing of traditional Romani clothing and the use of the R ... |
Chief of the Air Staff | ... ry out these proposals. He passed on the request to Sir Charles Portal, the | , who answered that "We should use available effort in one big attack on B ... |
Charles Haughey | ... lations at the Moriarty Tribunal on the 16th February, 1999, in relation to | and his relationship with AIB, former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald confirme ... |
Pythagoras | ... adigm of a spherical Earth was developed in Greek astronomy, beginning with | (6th century BC), although most Pre-Socratics retained the flat Earth mode ... |
Joe Simitian | ... Ben Lomond is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bill Monning. ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... opia became the target of renewed Italian imperialist designs in the 1930s. | 's Fascist regime was keen to avenge the military defeats Italy had suffer ... |
Prince of Wales | ... y Act of Parliament". This meant the Duke took precedence over his son, the | , except, officially, in the British parliament. In fact, however, he atte ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... Up until this time only the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, | and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistake ... |
Philip V | ... er the death of the childless Charles II (1700), the crown of Spain went to | of the House of Bourbon. The Grand Alliance of England, the United Provinc ... |
José Napoleón Duarte | ... lvadoran election March and May 1984, in favor of the incumbent centre-left | instead of D'Aubuisson, claiming that Pickering had "used the cloak of dip ... |
Bob Huff | ... ino Hills is located in the 29th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 60th Assembly District, represented by Republican Curt Hagman ... |
William C. Feazel | ... er her death in 1999, Lallage Feazel Wall, daughter of interim U.S. Senator | and widow of State Representative Shady R. Wall of West Monroe left $18 mi ... |
Nazgûl | ... ains that came to be known as the Ephel Dúath. When Minas Ithil fell to the | in , the Ithil-Stone came into Sauron's hands, and leading up to the War o ... |
Karl Barth | ... unishment by God against homosexuals. In the 20th century, theologians like | , Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, John Robinson, Bishop David Jenkins, Don Cup ... |
Leterme, Yves | ... ium - Léopold III of Belgium - Leopoldsburg - Lernout & Hauspie - Le Soir - | - Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government - Les XX - Leysen, André - ... |
Victor Emmanuel III | ... was far better armed than the Fascist militias, the liberal system and King | were facing a deeper political crisis. The King was forced to choose which ... |
Joe Simitian | ... re Stanford is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Rich Gordon. ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... man Curia, the government of the Roman Catholic Church. It is headed by the | , currently Tarcisio Bertone, and performs all the political and diplomati ... |
King Charles III | ... children sent to orphanages. Similar prohibitions took place in 1783 under | , who prohibited the nomadic lifestyle, the use of the Calo language, Roma ... |
Sauron | ... l Dúath. When Minas Ithil fell to the Nazgûl in , the Ithil-Stone came into | 's hands, and leading up to the War of the Ring was kept by him in Barad-d ... |
Dragging Canoe | ... olutionary War, Fort Watauga at Sycamore Shoals was the attacked in 1776 by | and his warring faction of Cherokee opposed to the Transylvania Purchase ( ... |
Joe Simitian | ... h Fair Oaks is located in the 11th Senate district, represented by Democrat | , and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat Rich Gordon. ... |
Jim Webb | The state's senior member of the United States Senate is Democrat | , elected in 2006, who announced his intention to retire and not to run in ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... isclosed details of CIA financial support for Duarte, earning a rebuke from | , but Helms replied that his information came from sources in El Salvador, ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... nly the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and | were found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistaken for an actual sta ... |
Sarah Palin | ... Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, in which Judd condemned Alaska governor | for supporting aerial wolf hunting. In response, Palin stated the reason t ... |
Mahmud Tarzi | ... occurred in Turkey under Kemal Atatürk. Socially, Amanullah enjoyed many of | 's thoughts at the time, such as giving women more rights and allowing fre ... |
Charles Augustus | ... e family well: she herself had intended to marry Princess Johanna's brother | (Karl August von Holstein), who had died of smallpox in 1727 before the we ... |
Tarcisio Bertone | ... Catholic Church. It is headed by the Cardinal Secretary of State, currently | , and performs all the political and diplomatic functions of Vatican City ... |
Mark Warner | ... ate seat. The state's junior member of the United States Senate is Democrat | , elected in 2008. The Governor of Virginia is Republican Bob McDonnell, e ... |
State Opening of Parliament | ... however, he attends Parliament only when escorting the Queen for the annual | , where he walks and sits beside her |
Rich Gordon | ... at Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Stanford is located in California's 14th congressional distri ... |
Peter Sutherland | ... tics and Dr. Fitzgerald also said he believed his then Fine Gael colleague, | , who was chairman of AIB at the time, was unaware of the situation |
Colin Dixon | ... rs from Cardiff include Frank Whitcombe, Billy Boston, David Willicombe and | , and baseball internationals include George Whitcombe and Ted Peterso |
Gary Miller | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican | |
Sir Humphry Davy | ... en recognised in compounds, the metal itself was not isolated until 1807 by | through the electrolysis of sodium hydroxide |
Rich Gordon | ... at Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat | . Federally, North Fair Oaks is located in California's 14th congressional ... |
Herbert Marcuse | ... s as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Michel Foucault, Franz Kafka, Friedrich Nietzsche, | , Gilles Deleuze, and Eduard von Hartmann permeate the works of artists su ... |
State Opening of Parliament | ... in her new duties as Sovereign, accompanying her to ceremonies such as the | in various countries, state dinners, and tours abroad. As Chairman of the ... |
Medea | ... cal themes, culminating in 1947 with the critically acclaimed adaptation of | for the Broadway stage, which featured Dame Judith Anderson in the title r ... |
Henry Barkly | ... 1872 when the local politician John Molteno - with the backing of Governor | - instituted responsible government, making the Ministers directly respons ... |
Basil Hayward | ... m the only manager to win a Football League divisional title with the club. | was sacked in 1971 after the club was relegated back to the Fourth Divisio ... |
Bob McDonnell | ... mocrat Mark Warner, elected in 2008. The Governor of Virginia is Republican | , elected in 2009 |
Lord Adrian | ... ch consensus, prompting the intervention of then University Vice-Chancellor | . Lord Adrian first offered the professorship to a compromise candidate, , ... |
Jean-Luc Godard | ... 973). In 1968, following the example of Cahiers du Cinéma critics Truffaut, | , Claude Chabrol, and Éric Rohmer who had created the Nouvelle Vague ("New ... |
Anna Eshoo | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +21 and is represented by Democrat | |
Harold Ford, Jr. | ... eared at a "Women for Ford" event for Democratic Tennessee Senate candidate | She has also campaigned extensively locally and nationally for a variety o ... |
Isaac Shelby | The Overmountain Men serving under Col. | (who years earlier worked as a surveyor for the Transylvania Company) and ... |
Enda Kenny | Mayo TD | was elected leader of Fine Gael in a secret ballot of the parliamentary pa ... |
Slobodan Milošević | ... ommanders and politicians, notably Serbia and Yugoslavia's former president | , were put on trial by the United Nations' International Criminal Tribunal ... |
King Henry VIII | ... nians. As the English Reformation progressed, their friaries were closed by | . The refectory of the Dominican friary was eventually converted into a th ... |
Don Cupitt | ... arl Barth, Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, John Robinson, Bishop David Jenkins, | , challenged traditional theological positions and understandings of the B ... |
Nicasius of Dijon | ... Italia, Cecilian of Carthage from Africa, Hosius of Córdoba from Hispania, | from Gaul, and Domnus of Stridon from the province of the Danube |
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham | In 1628 the unpopular favourite of Charles I | was stabbed to death in an Old Portsmouth pub by a veteran of Villiers' mo ... |
Claude Chabrol | ... llowing the example of Cahiers du Cinéma critics Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, | , and Éric Rohmer who had created the Nouvelle Vague ("New Wave") by makin ... |
Luis Ladaria Ferrer | Cardinal William Levada is the Prefect and Archbishop | is the Secretary |
Richard Bruton | ... n a secret ballot of the parliamentary party on 5 June 2002. Kenny defeated | , Phil Hogan and Gay Mitchell in the leadership election, which was trigge ... |
Tony Pulis | ... back to Division Three three years later before controversially resigning. | took over in 1995, with Gillingham once again in the bottom division, and ... |
Constantine II of Greece | ... nd VIPs, using the former King of Greece as his principal salesman. Ex-King | (then exiled in Britain) provided contacts to a half a dozen royal familie ... |
William I | In 933 the islands, formerly under the control of | , then Duchy of Brittany were annexed by the Duchy of Normandy. The island ... |
Archduke Charles | ... rlands) and Austria gave military support to a rival claimant to the crown, | . Catalonia initially accepted Philip V following prolonged negotiations b ... |
Alfonso XIII | In the early 1900s Santander became the favoured summer residence of King | , who built the Palacio de la Magdalena as the residence of the royal fami ... |
Anna Eshoo | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +18 and is represented by Democrat | . The city is mostly Democratic, with 58% registered Democrats and 19% reg ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... g his loyalty to the Union should a civil war break out, Tennessee Governor | used his influence in the United States Department of War for Carter to or ... |
Julius Caesar | ... om time to time undertook to produce a master itinerary of all Roman roads. | and Mark Antony commissioned the first known such effort in 44 BC. Zenodox ... |
Robert Moses | ... tional CWA budget for work relief. LaGuardia then collaborated closely with | , with support from the governor, Democrat Herbert Lehman, to upgrade the ... |
Gamal Abdel Nasser | In 1956, President | of Egypt initiated "state feminism", which outlawed discrimination based o ... |
Philip II | ... om of the former Aragonese confederation, eclipsing Barcelona. The reign of | marked the beginning of a gradual process of deterioration of Catalan econ ... |
Dennis Hollingsworth | ... e La Mesa is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 77th Assembly District, represented by Republican Joel Anders ... |
Art Madrid | ... Mayor is elected directly by the citizens of La Mesa. The current mayor is | |
Duncan D. Hunter | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9 and is represented by Republican | |
Ruth Kelly | In the reshuffle after the sudden resignation of the Transport Secretary | during the Labour Party Conference, Hoon became the Secretary of State for ... |
John Kerry | ... s Lake precinct plus a very small portion of the Vincent precinct. Democrat | received narrow margins in both precincts, and it is probable that Kerry w ... |
John Kerry | ... sidential election, Beaux Arts Village cast 63.08% of its vote for Democrat | |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... Ecclesiastica ("Church History"), which departed from its ostensible model, | , in emphasizing the place of the emperor in church affairs and in giving ... |
Phil Garner | ... n 0–6, prompting Dombrowski to fire the unpopular Smith, as well as manager | . Dombrowski then took over as general manager and named bench coach Luis ... |
Arthur Harris | ... the interdiction of these troop movements should be given a high priority. | , AOC Bomber Command (nicknamed "Bomber" Harris in the British press, and ... |
Andrew Johnson | On the recommendation of Military Governor of Tennessee | , U.S. naval officer Samuel Powhattan (S.P.) Carter was promoted to the br ... |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... ouncil). Later, Socrates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, | , Jerome and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the ... |
Doris Matsui | ... +14 respectively and are represented by Republican Dan Lungren and Democrat | respectively |
Marietta FitzGerald | ... iage to Black that he embarked on an affair with married New York socialite | . While her lawyer husband was helping the war effort, the pair were once ... |
Nick Brown | ... Transport on 3 October 2008. His old post of Labour Chief Whip was given to | |
Charles the Bold | ... s were astonishingly successful. In the Siege of Neuss (1474–75), he forced | of Burgundy to give up his daughter Mary of Burgundy as wife to Frederick' ... |
Francis Bacon | ... es outlining a philosophy of science which might as easily be attributed to | centuries later. The novel's Roger Bacon serves to motivate Costain's prot ... |
Philip IV | ... of the kingdoms, and were jealously guarded by the Catalan oligarchy. After | acceded to the throne in 1621, the Count-Duke of Olivares attempted to sus ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... book was later made into a film titled Schindler's List (1993) directed by | , earning the director his first Best Director Oscar. Keneally's meeting w ... |
George Lincoln Rockwell | ... the racial integrity of the white race. In 1966, he became an associate of | , founder of the American Nazi Party. During this time he was the editor o ... |
Abel Maldonado | ... ver Beach is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Sam Blakesl ... |
Luis Pujols | ... Garner. Dombrowski then took over as general manager and named bench coach | to finish the season as interim manager. The team finished 55–106. After t ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... n his career as a classical actor. In 1959 he appeared as Sicinius opposite | in Coriolanus at Stratford-upon-Avon, directed by Peter Hall. He then appe ... |
Mary of Burgundy | ... s (1474–75), he forced Charles the Bold of Burgundy to give up his daughter | as wife to Frederick's son Maximilian. With the inheritance of Burgundy, t ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... II, i.e., before 450. The purpose of the history is to continue the work of | (1.1). It relates in simple Greek language what the Church experienced fro ... |
Patricia Hewitt | On 6 January 2010, he and fellow ex-minister | jointly called for a secret ballot on the future of the leadership of Gord ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... expedite the progress of the building project at its permanent location and | laid the foundation stone of the Institute at Powai on March 10, 1959 |
Archibald Sinclair | ... d Dresden. That evening Churchill asked the Secretary of State for Air, Sir | , what plans had been drawn up to carry out these proposals. He passed on ... |
Karl Renner | In April 1945 | , an Austrian elder statesman, declared Austria separate from Germany and ... |
Empress Anna | With the death of her father and the later accession of the | , no royal court or noble house in Europe could allow a son to pay court t ... |
Theodosius II | ... hed in 439 or soon thereafter, and certainly during the lifetime of Emperor | , i.e., before 450. The purpose of the history is to continue the work of ... |
Ernie Morgan | ... , having scored 31 goals in the 1973–74 season, equalling the record set by | in 1954–55. The highest number of goals scored by a player in a single gam ... |
Mother Angelica | Similarly, in Raymond Arroyo's autobiography of | , she recounts a similar event seeing an apparition of the child Jesus in ... |
Vladimir Simagin | ... Sochi 1967 on 10/15 with Krogius, Alexander Zaitsev, Leonid Shamkovich, and | |
Gloria Negrete McLeod | ... ture Rialto is located in the 32nd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 62nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wilmer Carter ... |
Lucky Luciano | ... s first action as mayor was to order the chief of police to arrest mob boss | on whatever charges could be found. LaGuardia then went after the gangster ... |
Count-Duke of Olivares | ... y the Catalan oligarchy. After Philip IV acceded to the throne in 1621, the | attempted to sustain an ambitious foreign policy by taxing the kingdoms of ... |
Andrei Tarkovsky | ... , Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick, Stanley Kubrick, | , Hideaki Anno, Wes Anderson, and Woody Allen. Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoch ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... ntered Austria, who met celebrating crowds, in order to install Nazi puppet | as Chancellor. With a Nazi administration already in place and the country ... |
Duncan D. Hunter | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9 and is represented by Republican | |
Alan Trammell | Dombrowski hired popular former shortstop | to manage the team in 2003. With fellow '84 teammates Kirk Gibson and Lanc ... |
Abel Maldonado | ... e Cayucos is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Sam Blakesl ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... politician or celebrity's characteristics (i.e. Roger Abbott's portrayal of | as a twisted-mouthed man who ridiculously mispronounced English words with ... |
Kirk Gibson | ... ortstop Alan Trammell to manage the team in 2003. With fellow '84 teammates | and Lance Parrish on the coaching staff, the rebuilding process began. In ... |
Archduke Leopold William | ... he king"), which identified the tomb. Some 300 golden bees were also found. | , governor of the Southern Netherlands (today's Belgium), had the find pub ... |
Joe Simitian | ... Opal Cliffs is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bill Monning. ... |
Frank Costello | ... n 1934, LaGuardia went on a search-and-destroy mission looking for mob boss | 's slot machines, which La Guardia executed with gusto, rounding up thousa ... |
John Kerry | ... in investigating Noriega's role in drugs trafficking, Helms teamed up with | to introduce an amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act demanding ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... prominent literary figures, including Nobel laureates William Butler Yeats, | and Samuel Beckett. Other influential writers and playwrights include Osca ... |
Gordon Brown | ... ewitt jointly called for a secret ballot on the future of the leadership of | . The following day, he said that it appeared to have failed and was "over ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ndmother, heard of this suggestion, she informed the British Prime Minister | , who himself later advised the Queen to issue a royal proclamation declar ... |
James Gillett | ... e height of the Sinophobic tension was (then) future Governor of California | , himself a recent resident of the city. The anti-Chinese ordinance was no ... |
Yakubu "Jack" Gowon | ... Christian from a small ethnic group (the Anga) in central Nigeria, General | , as the head of the Federal Military Government (FMG). The two coups deep ... |
Governor of California | ... the city jail during the height of the Sinophobic tension was (then) future | James Gillett, himself a recent resident of the city. The anti-Chinese ord ... |
Chief Comcomly | ... by Henry Feister in 1851, and was named for Elwahko Jim, the son in law of | . Ilwaco was officially incorporated on December 16, 1890. A narrow gauge ... |
Hideaki Anno | ... onioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick, Stanley Kubrick, Andrei Tarkovsky, | , Wes Anderson, and Woody Allen. Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York fo ... |
Mother Angelica | ... n which the child, she later discovers him to be the Divino Nino of Bogota. | is also a known devotee of the Infant Jesus of Prague statue |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... , the first rank was held by the three patriarchs: Alexander of Alexandria, | , and Macarius of Jerusalem. Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, P ... |
Bob Huff | ... h Senate Districts, represented by Democrat Gloria J. Romero and Republican | respectively, and in the 58th and 60th Assembly Districts, represented by ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... d States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President | |
Kevin Rudd | In March 2009, the Prime Minister of Australia, | , gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President Ba ... |
Dennis Hopper | ... is the hometown of NBA player Bill Walton, football star Alex Smith, actor | , baseball players Aaron Boone and Brooks Conrad, singer of rock band Pear ... |
Lance Parrish | ... mmell to manage the team in 2003. With fellow '84 teammates Kirk Gibson and | on the coaching staff, the rebuilding process began. In 2003, still playin ... |
Louis XIV | ... atin. The treasure went first to the Habsburgs in Vienna, then as a gift to | , who was not impressed with the treasure and stored it in the royal libra ... |
Marquis of Townshend | ... ally named "Port Townshend" by Captain George Vancouver (for his friend the | ) in 1792. It was immediately recognized as a good, safe harbor although s ... |
Anwar al-Awlaki | ... r also stayed. This mosque had recently in January 2001 hired the same imam | with whom Hazmi had spent time at the Rabat mosque in San Diego. He rememb ... |
Gloria J. Romero | ... s is located in the 24th and 29th Senate Districts, represented by Democrat | and Republican Bob Huff respectively, and in the 58th and 60th Assembly Di ... |
Wally Herger | ... 's 2nd congressional district (which has a PVI of R +13) are represented by | (R, Rio Oso) in the United States House of Representatives |
Joe Baca | ... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat | |
Macarius of Jerusalem | ... y the three patriarchs: Alexander of Alexandria, Eustathius of Antioch, and | . Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, Paphnutius of Thebes, Potamo ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | In March 2009, the | , Kevin Rudd, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to ... |
The Prince of Wales | ... do on the city's southwestern end that hold annual polo and special events. | and Sarah, Duchess of York were seen in the polo clubs |
Shabdrung | In early 2007, reports alleged that the current | , Pema Namgyel, who is a small child, has been held under house arrest in ... |
Habibullah Khan | ... ost rebellion of 1923-24. Religious leaders, who had gained influence under | , were unhappy with Amānullāh's extensive religious reforms |
Douglas Hyde | ... for the initial nomination of the uncontested, first President of Ireland, | , a Fine Gael candidate has never won an election to the office of Preside ... |
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria | The marriage of his daughter Kunigunde of Austria to | , was another result of intrigues and deception, but must be counted as a ... |
Richard Lugar | ... urned, and became the senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, | became its chair, after Helms and the moderate Lugar cut a deal to keep li ... |
Barack Obama | ... Rudd, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President | as a state gift |
Bill Richardson | ... rdon promised and not delivered by Wallace, to then-Governor of New Mexico, | . On December 31, 2010, on the eve of leaving office, Richardson turned do ... |
Giuseppe Carpani | In his works, Stendhal "plagiarized", reprised, appropriated, excerpts from | , Théophile Frédéric Winckler, Sismondi and others |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... es went down, the ban was lifted. In 1936, LaGuardia had special prosecutor | , a future Republican presidential candidate, single out Lucky Luciano for ... |
Chandrasekhar Azad | ... y plan was executed by Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Rajendra Lahiri, | , Sachindra Bakshi, Keshab Chakravarthy, Manmathnath Gupta, Murari Sharma ... |
Alfonso | ... and the successful defense against a French crusade; his son and successor | ("the Generous") conquered Minorca; and Peter's second son James II, who f ... |
Eusebius of Caesarea | Other remarkable attendees were Eusebius of Nicomedia | ;, the purported first church historian; Nicholas of Myra, from whom the p ... |
Mary McAleese | ... 9.3% of the vote. In 2004, Fine Gael supported the re-election of President | |
Legolas | ... ing, keeping watch over Isengard with Merry and Pippin as Théoden, Gandalf, | , Gimli, and Aragorn arrive to pick up the two hobbits |
Rich Gordon | ... at Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat | . Federally, Atherton is located in California's 14th congressional distri ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | The term "neocolonialism" was first coined by | , the first post-independence president of Ghana, and has been discussed b ... |
J. L. Lagrange | ... for examination at Toulouse, he astounded his examiner by his knowledge of | |
José Darío Argüello | ... e the Rancho de las Pulgas ("Flea Ranch"). This land was granted in 1795 to | , one of the last governors of Spanish California. The land was later pass ... |
Mary Banotti | ... the office of President. The most recent Fine Gael presidential candidate, | , finished second in the 1997 presidential election, with 29.3% of the vot ... |
Woody Allen | ... Malick, Stanley Kubrick, Andrei Tarkovsky, Hideaki Anno, Wes Anderson, and | . Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York focuses on the protagonist's desi ... |
James II | ... uccessor Alfonso ("the Generous") conquered Minorca; and Peter's second son | , who first acceded to the throne of Sicily and then succeeded his older b ... |
Kristina Keneally | Keneally's nephew Ben is married to the former Premier of New South Wales, | |
Oscar Wilde | ... Shaw and Samuel Beckett. Other influential writers and playwrights include | , Jonathan Swift and the creator of Dracula, Bram Stoker. It is arguably m ... |
Grace Napolitano | ... ts, which have Cook PVIs of D +20 and R +10 and are represented by Democrat | and Republican Gary Miller respectively |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | Other remarkable attendees were | ; Eusebius of Caesarea, the purported first church historian; Nicholas of ... |
Joe Simitian | ... re Atherton is located in the 11th Senate district, represented by Democrat | , and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat Rich Gordon. ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... twentieth century scholars and philosophers, including Jean-Paul Sartre and | |
Alfonso V | Ferdinand's successor, | ("the Magnanimous"), promoted a new stage of expansion, this time over the ... |
Elliott Abrams | ... ubcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs hold hearings on Panama. Ignoring | 's request for a softer line towards Panama, Helms—a long-time Noriega cri ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... er complication occurred due to Saint-Exupéry's and others' view of General | , who was held in low regard. Early in the war de Gaulle became the leader ... |
Charles the Bold | # 1477 Mary of Burgundy (1457–1482), daughter of Duke of Burgundy | # 1494 Bianca Maria Sforza (1472–1510), daughter of Duke of Milan Galeazzo ... |
Mel London | ... Meteor Records and Modern Records labels, as well as for Chess Records and | 's Chief Records (his "It Hurts Me Too" was later a hit when he re-recorde ... |
Zenobia | ... rn provinces of the empire, the so-called "Palmyrene Empire" ruled by Queen | from the city of Palmyra. Zenobia had carved out her own empire, encompass ... |
Oskar Schindler | ... hop, and learning that he was a novelist, showed him his extensive files on | . Keneally was interested, and Pfefferberg became an advisor for the book, ... |
Viscount Melbourne | ... otorious Lady Caroline Lamb, lover of Lord Byron and wife of Prime Minister | . The film was written and directed by Robert Bolt and starred his wife, S ... |
Maeterlinck, Maurice | Maarkedal - Maaseik - Maasmechelen - Maddens Doctrine - | - Magritte, René - Maingain, Olivier - Maldegem - Malle - Malmedy massacre ... |
Ras Mengesha Yohannes | ... alians expected disaffected potentates like Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, | , and the Sultan of Aussa to join them; instead, all of the ethnic Tigraya ... |
Mary of Burgundy | # 1477 | (1457–1482), daughter of Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bol |
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | ... me Singye Wangchuck, abdicated all of his powers as King to his son, Prince | , with a specific intention to prepare the young King for the country's tr ... |
Abel Maldonado | ... re Amesti is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican | , and in the 28th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Anna M. Cabal ... |
Aragorn | ... ver Isengard with Merry and Pippin as Théoden, Gandalf, Legolas, Gimli, and | arrive to pick up the two hobbits |
Gary Miller | ... 0 and R +10 and are represented by Democrat Grace Napolitano and Republican | respectively |
Humphry Davy | ... , but instead must be prepared from its compounds; it was first isolated by | in 1807 by the electrolysis of sodium hydroxide. Sodium is the sixth most ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... uel Beckett. Other influential writers and playwrights include Oscar Wilde, | and the creator of Dracula, Bram Stoker. It is arguably most famous as the ... |
Prime Minister | ... e life of the notorious Lady Caroline Lamb, lover of Lord Byron and wife of | Viscount Melbourne. The film was written and directed by Robert Bolt and s ... |
A. J. P. Taylor | In 1969, along with Hugh Trevor-Roper and | , he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Winston Churchill's fou ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... cting the newly formed Republic of India, from a planned coup to topple the | Administration in Delh |
Greg Craig | ... president when he was gloomiest and getting him to add past Kennedy staffer | to his defense team, which helped improve the president's fortunes. In the ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... Estella in David Lean's version of Great Expectations (1946) and Ophelia in | 's Hamlet (1948), for which she received her first Oscar nomination. It wa ... |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ... ysis represented a key means of identifying the bodies. A blood sample from | (a grandson of Alexandra's oldest sister, Princess Victoria of Hesse and b ... |
Albert Einstein | ... time or lived in Halesite include comedian/singer Fanny Brice and scientist | |
George Papandreou | ... ral Democratic Alliance (DS) and the moderate leftist Democratic Left (DA). | , president of PASOK, won 4 October 2009, won with a majority in the Parli ... |
Marquess of Dalhousie | ... tion of Oudh were political factors triggering dissent amongst Indians. The | 's policy of annexation, the doctrine of lapse (or escheat) applied by the ... |
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... arried Marie Amalie, Archduchess of Austria. Marie Amalie was a daughter of | and his wife Princess Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Her materna ... |
Peter Stuyvesant | ... ranch of the Lenni-Lenape in 1658 by New Netherland colony Director-General | , and became part of Pavonia, New Netherland. The boundaries of the purcha ... |
Comte de Rochambeau | ... hboring localities, alongside allied French forces under the command of the | |
Karolos Koun | ... is in A Streetcar Named Desire, written by Tennessee Williams and staged by | 's Art Theatre. Until 1950, she also worked in the same theatre in other p ... |
Erich Mende | ... weapons testing and cases of dysmelia in children. Based on this, FDP whip | requested an official statement from the federal government. For statistic ... |
Richard E. Grant | ... rchward, Colin Firth as Arthur Holmwood, Christopher Lee as Mycroft Holmes, | as John Seward, and Harvey Keitel as |
Henry VIII | ... whom he seems to have been Yeoman of the Guard. He was Sergeant-of-Arms to | in 1526, Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1532, and a Justice of the Peace f ... |
Barbara Amiel | ... cated. Following these revelations and others, Trevor-Roper told journalist | in 1995 that he was no longer certain about the allegations, and that Bern ... |
Charles I | ... ent in an act of posthumous revenge for their part in the beheading of King | |
John Kerry | In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, | carried the county by a 6.6% margin over George W. Bush, with Kerry carryi ... |
Member of Parliament | ... eer Joseph Locke. The day was marred by the death of William Huskisson, the | for Liverpool, who was struck and killed by Rocket. Stephenson in person e ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... legislation intending to fulfill the Contract with America was coming from | 's House of Representatives. Many Democrats in the Senate and the country ... |
Dimitris Rontiris | ... National Theatre's Drama School after reciting a poem by Kostas Karyotakis. | was her teacher and she graduated in 1944 |
John III Sobieski | ... of Bavaria, and Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, and the grandson of Polish King | |
Henry Ford II | ... went through Ferrari would not be allowed to race at the Indianapolis 500. | , enraged, directed his racing division to negotiate with Lotus, Lola, and ... |
George W. Bush | ... Presidential election, John Kerry carried the county by a 6.6% margin over | , with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush |
Hugh Trevor-Roper | In 1969, along with | and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Wins ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... in the U.S. since Medicaid began in the 1960s. Senator Hatch and First Lady | also played major roles in SCHIP passing |
Johnson administration | ... egan to be released from this and other North Vietnamese prisons during the | , their testimonies revealed widespread and systematic abuse of prisoners ... |
Henri I | ... 06. The country was then divided between a kingdom in the north directed by | ; and a republic in the south directed by Alexandre Pétion, an homme de co ... |
6th Duke | The | (1790–1858), commonly known as 'the Bachelor Duke', was responsible for th ... |
Pat Boone | An early Christian record label, Lion & Lamb Records (founded by | ) reported in 1978 that it was their goal to produce crossover artists, bu ... |
Charles Laughton | ... ng Fredric March as centurion Marcus Superbus, Claudette Colbert as Poppea, | as Nero, and Elissa Landi as Mercia, the Christian woman with whom Marcus ... |
Secretary of State | ... Prize for Literature winner Llosa on the Global Commission were former U.S. | George P. Schultz and Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker; Carlos Fuentes, ... |
Earl Mountbatten of Burma | ... ectors' Awards at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Presenting the awards was | ; an award had just gone to Barry Took and Marty Feldman (writers of Round ... |
Julian Beck | ... eers of performance based works of art. Groups like The Living Theater with | and Judith Malina collaborated with sculptors and painters creating enviro ... |
Jesse Helms | ... ows. In a letter dated April 8, 1997, then Halliburton-CEO Cheney told Sen. | , the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, that it would be ... |
Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray | ... t cavalry, and the camp followers (who took part at the end of the battle). | , commanded the vanguard, which was stationed about a mile to the south of ... |
Saint Peter | The Cathedral Church of | , Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the three high ... |
Howard Hughes | In 1950 Rank sold Simmons's contract to | , who then owned the RKO studio in Hollywood. That year she was voted the ... |
Prince-elector | In 1726 when his father died Charles Albert became | of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Bavaria. He managed to maintain good ... |
Trent Lott | ... for 2001–2002, 50% more than the previous year. Shortly afterwards, Senator | made comments at a Strom Thurmond birthday celebration in which he said th ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... were educated at Harvard during Eliot's tenure, including such notables as | (Class of 1890). Booker T. Washington was awarded an honorary degree by Ha ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... ted with the Royal Family (for instance, immediately following the death of | ). However, recent polls show that around 70–80% of the British public sup ... |
Judith Malina | ... nce based works of art. Groups like The Living Theater with Julian Beck and | collaborated with sculptors and painters creating environments; radically ... |
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II | ... role model for Maria Shriver, Kerry Kennedy Cuomo, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., | , and other family members. The Boston Globe wrote of the changed role: "I ... |
Archbishop of Vienna | In 1995 Cardinal Hans Hermann Groër resigned from his post as | , Austria over allegations of sexual abuse, although he remained a Cardina ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... e rule in Goa and its integration into India. When Prime Minister of India, | refused to obtain it by armed intervention, RSS leader Jagannath Rao Joshi ... |
Alan García | ... 1990, he reached the position of Secretary General after the resignation of | . He was also Prime Minister from 1985 until 1987, when serious disputes w ... |
John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg | ... ncess Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Her maternal grandfather was | . In 1725 Charles Albert visited Versailles for the wedding of Louis XV an ... |
Sarah Palin | ... episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart parodied former Alaska Governor | 's reality television series, Sarah Palin's Alaska, in the form of a trail ... |
Alan García | ... resident of Peruvian Chamber of Deputies during the government of President | |
Joseph Milner | ... ing Hull Grammar School, at the time headed by a young, dynamic headmaster, | , who was to become a lifelong friend. Wilberforce profited from the suppo ... |
Gordon Brown | The government of | has announced several new reforms for care in England. One is to take the ... |
Dick Cheney | Former US Vice President | opposed the signing ratification of a treaty banning the use chemical weap ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... said that his religion was the "most important thing" in his life. In 1998, | made him a Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (KSG), the highest ... |
Winston Churchill | ... Roper and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir | 's four volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples |
Jean Cocteau | ... and Marcel Achard, and met famous French playwrights and novelists such as | , Jean-Paul Sartre, Colette and Françoise Sagan. In 1953, she received the ... |
Elizabeth II | ... remain Commonwealth realms and share the same monarch. The present monarch, | , succeeded her father, George VI, in 1952. Like her recent predecessors, ... |
Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia | ... icholas was identified from DNA obtained from among others his late brother | . Grand Duke George had died of tuberculosis in the late 1890s and was bur ... |
Lagrange | The theorem was proved by | and generalized by Hans Heinrich Bürmann, both in the late 18th century. T ... |
Williams Carter Wickham | ... t Transcontinental Railroad. He was recruited by former Confederate General | to become a major investor and guiding light for a southern railroad. He h ... |
Peter Angelos | In 1993, Tom Clancy joined a group of investors that included | and bought the Baltimore Orioles from Eli Jacobs. In 1998, he reached an a ... |
Anne of Denmark | ... 00. James VI and I, the King of England, Scotland and Ireland and his wife, | , the daughter of Frederick II of Denmark also lived at the Palace until t ... |
Joseph Holt | ... town was changed to Holtsville in 1860, in honor of U.S. Postmaster General | . As of 1874, Holtsville consisted of 15 houses, a school, and a general s ... |
Lord Hastings' | Despite | less-than-stellar opinion of Raffles before (which had necessitated his tr ... |
Bishop of Peterborough | ... uilt in its present form between 1118 and 1238. It has been the seat of the | since the Diocese was created in 1541. Peterborough Cathedral is one of th ... |
Guglielmo Marconi | Radio Central was one of the many original operating and touring sites of | 's radio shack, which now is displayed at Rocky Point's Frank J. Carasiti ... |
Jim Sasser | ... o serve for more than two terms. He accused his opponent, incumbent Senator | , of "sending Tennessee money to Washington, DC", and said, "While I've be ... |
Nancy Calhoun | and in the 96th State Assembly District is represented by | (R) |
George W. Bush | ... er, many Democrats in Congress did not want to work with incoming President | . Kennedy, however, saw Bush as genuinely interested in a major overhaul o ... |
Prime Minister | ... litical power thus lies in the hands of the Prime Minister. The position of | , Greece's head of government, belongs to the current leader of the politi ... |
Prince-elector | ... t (6 August 1697 – 20 January 1745) a member of the Wittelsbach family, was | of Bavaria from 1726 and Holy Roman Emperor from 24 January 1742 until his ... |
Joseph Losey | ... cal or Comedy. Mercouri worked with other famous directors as well, such as | , Vittorio De Sica, Ronald Neame, Carl Foreman, Norman Jewison, and starre ... |
King Harold | ... shire and Monmouthshire, and traced his descent from an Owen of the time of | and a Sitsyllt of the reign of William Rufus. Sitsylt is the original Wels ... |
Al Capone | ... ohibition in the US, which led to huge bootlegging profits for the likes of | , is often cited. One may also point to the success of the decriminalizati ... |
Dominique Mamberti | ... l Tarcisio Bertone, is the See's equivalent of a prime minister. Archbishop | , Secretary of the Section for Relations with States of the Secretariat of ... |
Marie Amalie, Archduchess of Austria | He and his wife | were parents of seven children |
Martin Peters | ... st header within six minutes and went ahead late in the second half through | |
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland | ... on is 156,898. Its county seat is Bridgeton. Cumberland County is named for | |
General Cornwallis | ... nia along present-day Ashford Avenue and Broadway, en route to victory over | at the Siege of Yorktown and to victory in the Revolutionary War |
Du Shi | ... in China until about the 5th century. The Nanyang Commandery Administrator | (d. 38 CE) created a waterwheel-powered reciprocator that worked the bello ... |
Jack E. Robinson III | ... is re-election to the Senate in 2000, as Republican lawyer and entrepreneur | was sufficiently damaged by his past personal record that Republican state ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | ... am, AC, QC (born 11 July 1916), known as Gough Whitlam , served as the 21st | . Whitlam led the Australian Labor Party (ALP) to power at the 1972 electi ... |
Donald Trump | ... t season. In the final episode of the second season, he was matched against | , with King being killed again, this time in the ring |
Saint Andrew | The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and | , whose statues look down from the three high gables of the West Front, wa ... |
Hallie Flanagan | ... Grinnell graduates Harry Hopkins '12, Chester Davis '11, Paul Appleby '13, | '11, and Florence Kerr '12 became influential New Deal administrators |
Maximilian I | In 1505, Holy Roman Emperor | established a postal system in the Empire, appointing Franz von Thurn und ... |
Carla Howell | ... he general election vote, with Robinson splitting the rest with Libertarian | . During the long, disputed post-presidential election battle in Florida i ... |
Andrew Carnegie | Dunfermline's most famous son is the entrepreneur and philanthropist, | who was born in the town in 1835. Among the gifts he gave to his home town ... |
Tarcisio Bertone | ... retary of State, directs and coordinates the Curia. The incumbent, Cardinal | , is the See's equivalent of a prime minister. Archbishop Dominique Mamber ... |
James I of Scotland | ... e David II of Scotland (reign 1329-71), the son of Robert The Bruce in 1324 | ;(reign 1406-37) in late 1394 and Charles I of England, King of England, S ... |
Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford | ... r de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and veterans like Henry de Beaumont and | . The most irreconcilable of Bruce's Scottish enemies also came: Ingram de ... |
William Joseph Hafey | ... later the Lasallian Christian Brothers, from 1888 to 1942. In 1942, Bishop | invited the Society of Jesus to take charge of the university. Today, the ... |
Charles I of England | ... ert The Bruce in 1324; James I of Scotland (reign 1406-37) in late 1394 and | , King of England, Scotland and Ireland (reign 1625-49) in 1600. James VI ... |
Pietro Badoglio | ... ts colonial empire. Hesitance remained from the King and military commander | who warned Mussolini that Italy had too few tanks, armoured vehicles, and ... |
Julius Caesar | ... activity moved to the new Basilica Aemilia (179 BC). Some 130 years later, | built the Basilica Julia, along with the new Curia Julia, refocusing both ... |
Al Gore | ... ential election battle in Florida in 2000, Kennedy supported Vice President | 's legal actions. After the bitter contest was over, many Democrats in Con ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... stein-Friesian Association of America. Susan Cleveland, sister of President | married into the Yeomans family |
MP | ... neé Cozens-Hardy. Silvester Horne was a Congregationalist minister, Liberal | for Ipswich, and powerful orator. His maternal grandfather was Herbert Coz ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... d won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actress for the role, sharing it with | (The Lion in Winter), the only time there has been a tie in this Oscar cat ... |
Peter Shilton | ... ing through the ranks at Leicester City was a young local goalkeeper called | , who was given his debut as a 17-year-old in 1966. It was clear that Shil ... |
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria | He was born in Brussels as the son of | , and Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, and the grandson of Polish King John III ... |
Colin Powell | ... 97. Llewellyn is the daughter of J. Bruce Llewellyn, and a family friend of | , who originally introduced the couple to each other |
Duns Scotus | ... ncept of "inscape" which was derived, in part, from the medieval theologian | . The exact detail of "inscape" is uncertain and probably known to Hopkins ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... mless crimes. Following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution led by V.I. Lenin and | , Russia became the 1st nation to legalize homosexuality. The new Bolshevi ... |
Malcolm Fraser | ... olved by Kerr's dismissal of Whitlam and commissioning of Opposition leader | as caretaker Prime Minister. Labor lost the subsequent 1975 election in a ... |
Henry VII | ... e best inn in Stamford. David somehow secured the favour of the first Tudor | , to whom he seems to have been Yeoman of the Guard. He was Sergeant-of-Ar ... |
King George V | ... of the modern shopping area, built in 1912, commemorates the coronation of | . In the late 1970s the London Borough of Bexley built its headquarters, t ... |
John Kerry | ... tial primaries, Kennedy campaigned heavily for fellow Massachusetts Senator | . and lent his chief of staff, Mary Beth Cahill, to the Kerry campaign. Ke ... |
Lloyd Blankfein | | , CEO, Goldman Sach |
Finarfin | Dorthonion was originally ruled by Angrod and Aegnor, two of the sons of | , under the suzerainty of their older brother Finrod. The north-eastern ar ... |
Xiao Tong | ... to rebel in the name of Xiao Dong, the grandson of the former crown prince | who died in 531 AD and was removed from crown prince because of conflicts ... |
12th Duke | The | , who succeeded to the title in 2004, continues to live primarily on the f ... |
Dante | ... ther in The Hollow Men." This is a striking claim for a poem as indebted to | as anything else in Eliot’s early work, to say little of the modern Englis ... |
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska | ... rn in Brussels as the son of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, and | , and the grandson of Polish King John III Sobieski |
Harry S. Truman | ... ly nine days before the U.S. presidential elections, causing U.S. President | great embarrassment. Truman reacted by making a strongly pro-Zionist decla ... |
Mary Beth Cahill | ... y for fellow Massachusetts Senator John Kerry. and lent his chief of staff, | , to the Kerry campaign. Kennedy's appeal was effective among blue collar ... |
Marion Barry | ... m Sasser has been transplanting Tennesseans' wallets to Washington, home of | ." During the campaign he also criticized Sasser for trying to become Sena ... |
Darren Star | ... fictitious California University after graduation. The show was created by | and executive producers Aaron Spelling and E. Duke Vincent. The "90210" in ... |
Wolfgang Weber | ... its movement as it took deflections and swipes. Ultimately German defender | reached it at the far post and swept it into the net with Banks diving in ... |
Irenaeus | ... nd among some of the early Christian groups called "gnostic" ("learned") by | and other early Christian heresiologists. The term also has reference to p ... |
Guardian of Scotland | ... lable of Bruce's Scottish enemies also came: Ingram de Umfraville, a former | , and his kinsman the Earl of Angus, as well as others of the MacDougalls, ... |
Cecil B. DeMille | In 1932, | produced and directed a highly successful film version of The Sign of the ... |
Zhang Heng | ... Using a water clock, waterwheel and a series of gears, the Court Astronomer | (78–139 CE) was able to mechanically rotate his metal-ringed armillary sph ... |
Arthur Calwell | ... 960 he was elected deputy leader of the ALP and in 1967, after party leader | retired, he assumed the leadership and became Leader of the Opposition. Af ... |
Silvano Maria Tomasi | In a statement read out by Archbishop | in September 2009, the Holy See stated "We know now that in the last 50 ye ... |
Victor Hugo | ... acuated to the UK for five years during the German occupation of 1940–1945. | wrote some of his best-known works while in exile in Guernsey, including L ... |
Royal S. Copeland | ... , thus becoming the first physician in the Senate since June 17, 1938, when | died |
Adolf von Harnack | ... d in Christian context, or as "the acute Hellenization of Christianity" per | (1885), until Moritz Friedländer (1898) advocated Hellenistic Jewish origi ... |
Walter A. Post | ... n. (Virginia has had an independent city political subdivision since 1871). | served as the city's first mayor |
Nursultan Nazarbayev | ... akhstan and is a regular goose hunting companion of the country's President | . He is a supporter of Norwich City Football Club |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... reign affairs. Bertone and Mamberti were named in their respective roles by | in September 2006 |
Pope Gregory VII | ... g miracles were said to have occurred at his tomb. Stephen was canonized by | as Saint Stephen of Hungary in 1083, along with his son, Saint Emeric and ... |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels | ... Rogge, Jacques - Rogier, Charles - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai - | - Roman Catholic Diocese of Liège - Roman/Red - Ronse - Rotselaar - Royal ... |
Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke | ... nry let him use a group of Anglo-Norman aristocrats and adventurers, led by | , to help him regain his throne. Dermot and his Anglo-Norman allies succee ... |
9th Duke | ... lived in the castle after marrying the Lord Charles Cavendish, a son of the | and, after his death in 1944, continued to use the castle until shortly be ... |
William Huskisson | ... iven by assistant engineer Joseph Locke. The day was marred by the death of | , the Member of Parliament for Liverpool, who was struck and killed by Roc ... |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai | ... vorsel - Rivers of Belgium - Roeselare - Rogge, Jacques - Rogier, Charles - | - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels - Roman Catholic Diocese ... |
Nick Xenophon | ... rical basis, and was reaffirmed by the 1974 Royal Commission into Gambling: | was elected on an independent No Pokies ticket in the South Australian Leg ... |
Lady Charlotte Boyle | ... ndish family in 1753 when the daughter and heiress of the 4th Earl of Cork, | (1731-1754) married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, a future Pr ... |
Oswaldo López | ... a bloody coup. These officers exiled PLH members and governed under General | until 1970 |
Lord Young of Dartington | ... rs, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, Imre Varadi, Rod Stewart, Victoria Wood, | , Toby Young, and Alex Zane |
President Reagan | ... rd Nixon announced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later, | added the position of drug czar to the President's Executive Office |
Fredric Jameson | ... years before postmodernism became a dominant attitude in the visual arts." | , too, considers pop art to be postmodern |
Andy Warhol | ... ious Dadaist — with a sense of humor; and Pop Artists like Claes Oldenburg, | , Roy Lichtenstein and the others |
George Tupou V | In July 2008, three days before his coronation, King | announced that he would relinquish most of his power and be guided by his ... |
Paul Gascoigne | ... famous song, "Fog on the Tyne" (1971), was covered by Geordie ex-footballer | in 1990. Venom, reckoned by many to be the originators of black metal and ... |
Gil Fates | ... eing hustled off the stage by announcer Johnny Olsen and executive producer | . Daly merely apologized to the panel, and the program continued |
4th Earl of Cork | ... quired by the Cavendish family in 1753 when the daughter and heiress of the | , Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731-1754) married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of ... |
Bill Clinton | ... tone of the Clinton campaign and what he saw as racially tinged remarks by | . Kennedy gave an endorsement to Obama on January 28, 2008, despite appeal ... |
Jacob | ... e Asser is likely to have been taken from Aser, or Asher, the eighth son of | in Genesis. Old Testament names were common in Wales at the time, but it h ... |
Louis IV | ... emperor at Frankfurt. Charles VII was the second Wittelsbach Emperor after | and the first Wittelsbach King of the Romans since the rule of Rupert of G ... |
Andy Warhol | ... movement. While later American examples include the bulk of the careers of | and Roy Lichtenstein and his use of Benday dots, a technique used in comme ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... federal military reservation established by President of the United States | in 1802. It consists of about 16,000 acres including the campus of the U.S ... |
Marc Ravalomanana | The government of former President | was aggressively seeking foreign investment and had planned to tackle many ... |
Wilbert Montgomery | ... with 93 yards and a touchdown off of just 2 receptions. Eagles running back | led Philadelphia in rushing and receiving with 44 rushing yards and 6 rece ... |
Chris Dodd | ... Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friend | was also running. After the initial caucuses and primaries had been split ... |
Gerard Sagredo | ... y to evangelize his kingdom. Saint Astricus served as his adviser and Saint | as the tutor for his son Emeric (also rendered as Imre) |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... n remained neutral as the 2008 Democratic nomination battle between Senator | and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friend Chris Dodd was also ru ... |
Gene Kelly | ... vies were also based on musicals, Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!, directed by | (1969), and Alan Jay Lerner's and Burton Lane's On a Clear Day You Can See ... |
Hercules | ... Diocletian-Jove had the dominant role of planning and commanding; Maximian- | the heroic role of completing assigned tasks. Yet despite the symbolism, t ... |
Barack Obama | ... cratic nomination battle between Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator | intensified, as his friend Chris Dodd was also running. After the initial ... |
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany | ... left with the prisoners. Alexandra kept only two bracelets which her uncle, | , had given her as a child and which she could not take off. He did not kn ... |
Member of Parliament | ... he began his political career in 1780, eventually becoming the independent | for Yorkshire (1784–1812). In 1785, he underwent a conversion experience a ... |
Henry IV | ... a Parisian) and to Henry III of Navarre who later became king of France as | |
Patrick J. Ballantine | ... to 45% to re-elect Democratic Governor Mike Easley against local Republican | |
Lord Byron | ... Frari, Venice. Foscari's life was the subject of a play The Two Foscari by | (1821) and an episode in Samuel Rogers' long poem Italy. The Byron play se ... |
Karolos Koun | ... of Tennessee Williams's Sweet Bird of Youth (1960), under the direction of | . In 1967, she played the leading role in Illya Darling (from 11 April 196 ... |
Bishop of London | ... family related by marriage to Nicholas Bacon, and probably to John Aylmer, | . He matriculated at Clare Hall, Cambridge, in November 1566, and graduate ... |
John McCain | ... Security, and Refugees, and in 2005, Kennedy teamed with Republican Senator | on the Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act. The "McCain-Kennedy bil ... |
Gilberto Gil | In 2004, the minister of culture | submitted to Unesco an application for declaring samba as a Cultural Herit ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... ed Diana Ross as one of its honorees. Past honoree and fellow Motown alumni | and actor Terrence Howard spoke on her behalf at the official ceremony tha ... |
Feleti Sevele | ... cabinet portfolios. He was replaced by the elected Minister of Labour, Dr. | |
Giuseppe Verdi | ... y served as the basis for the libretto written by Francesco Maria Piave for | 's opera I due Foscari, which premiered on 3 November 1844 in Rome. Mary M ... |
Prime Minister | Louis XIII, taciturn and suspicious, leaned heavily on his | Cardinal Richelieu, to govern the Kingdom. They are remembered for the est ... |
Alan Mullery | ... a commanding 2–0 lead, with Peters scoring against the Germans again after | had put the defending champions ahead. Franz Beckenbauer then hit a low sh ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... tts Institute of Technology linguistics professor and political commentator | praised the film because of the way people were portrayed doing the real w ... |
John Whitgift | ... 9 November 1586 he was detained by the gaoler and brought before Archbishop | . He insisted on the illegality of this arrest, refused either to take the ... |
López | ... is time round, he adopted more progressive policies, including land reform. | 's successors continued armed forces modernization programs, building army ... |
William O'Hara | ... northeast region of the state. The school was founded in 1888 by Most Rev. | , the first Bishop of Scranton, as St. Thomas College. It was elevated to ... |
Henry de Beaumont | ... h wars, headed by Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and veterans like | and Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford. The most irreconcilable of ... |
Gerry Adams | ... ough the move caused some controversy in the UK due to his connections with | of the Irish republican political party Sinn Féin. Later in March, a bill ... |
Howard Baker | In 1990, Frist met with former Senate Majority Leader | about the possibilities of public office. Baker advised him to pursue the ... |
Yitzhak Shamir | ... roved the killing: Yitzhak Yezernitsky (the future Prime Minister of Israel | ), Nathan Friedmann (also called Natan Yellin-Mor) and Yisrael Eldad (also ... |
Jesus | ... dmon, Ahriman, El, Saklas, Samael, Satan, Choronzon, Yaldabaoth, or Yahweh. | is identified by some Gnostics as an embodiment of the supreme being who b ... |
William Morris | ... ip Webb designed Red House for the artist, reforming designer and socialist | on the western edge of the heath, in the hamlet of Upton — before Upton be ... |
Oswaldo López | ... NH, Ramón Ernesto Cruz, took power briefly in 1970 until, in December 1972, | staged another coup. This time round, he adopted more progressive policies ... |
Prime Minister of Israel | ... reme Jewish group had approved the killing: Yitzhak Yezernitsky (the future | Yitzhak Shamir), Nathan Friedmann (also called Natan Yellin-Mor) and Yisra ... |
Gordon Brown | ... ll enough to appear. On March 4, 2009, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | announced that Kennedy had been granted an honorary knighthood by Queen El ... |
Huan Tan | The waterwheel appeared in Chinese records during the Han. As mentioned by | in about 20 CE, they were used to turn gears that lifted iron trip hammers ... |
von Fritsch | ... inister, Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg, and the army commander, General | . Göring had acted as witness at Blomberg's wedding to Margarethe Gruhn, a ... |
Alan Mulally | But | , Ford's new CEO named in late 2006, wanted to revive the Taurus, saying i ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... s until they were sure Kennedy was well enough to appear. On March 4, 2009, | Gordon Brown announced that Kennedy had been granted an honorary knighthoo ... |
MP | The | for the Hampstead and Highgate constituency since 1992 has been Labour's G ... |
Tadeusz Kościuszko | ... s founded by one of the best military engineers of the time, Polish General | . It was manned by a small garrison of Continental soldiers through the en ... |
Tony Blair | ... elebrities. In 2005 Simmons signed a petition to the British Prime Minister | asking him not to upgrade cannabis from a class C drug to a class B. Being ... |
Coluccio Salutati | ... , Tuscany circa 1370. Bruni was the pupil of political, and cultural leader | , whom he succeeded as chancellor of Florence. Bruni's years in office—141 ... |
Adam Smith | ... eaning of such terms. There is a linguistic division of labor, analogous to | 's economic division of labor, according to which such terms have their re ... |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... ies of the Holy See are directed by the Secretariat of State (headed by the | ), through the Section for Relations with States. There are 15 internation ... |
Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke | ... mpanied by many of the seasoned campaigners of the Scottish wars, headed by | , and veterans like Henry de Beaumont and Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... – their names bearing witness to Simmons' friendship with Spencer Tracy and | . Simmons moved to the East Coast of the US in the late 1970s, briefly own ... |
Sarah, Duchess of York | ... ayment. The Duke's entourage denied he knew of the situation. In July 2011, | stated that her multi-million pound debts had been cleared due to the inte ... |
Henry E. Huntington | ... family also played major roles in Newport News. From 1912–1914, his nephew, | , assumed leadership of the shipyard. Huntington Park, developed after Wor ... |
Maria Theresa | ... ies were overrun by the Austrians and Bavaria was occupied by the troops of | . Therefore the emperor fled Munich and resided for almost three years in ... |
Henry II of England | In the 12th century the only English pope, Adrian IV, authorised King | to take possession of Ireland as a feudal territory nominally under papal ... |
James I’s | | ambassador to Paris, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, who pr ... |
M.P. | ... acaulay, father of the historian Thomas Macaulay, as well as William Smith, | , the Dissenter and Unitarian. They were very prominent in campaigns for t ... |
Jean Kennedy Smith | ... eath of his sister Eunice. He was survived by his wife Victoria, his sister | , his three children, two stepchildren and four grandchildren. In a statem ... |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver | ... , and attended a private service but not the public funeral when his sister | died in mid-August. By the end, Kennedy was in a wheelchair and had diffic ... |
Henry II | His 1152 marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine allowed the future | to gain control of his new wife's possessions of Aquitaine and Gascony. Th ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... population was 359 at the 2000 census. The name is derived indirectly from | |
Mitt Romney | ... that Kennedy "changed the circumstances of tens of millions of Americans". | , former Massachusetts Governor and Kennedy's opponent in the 1994 senate ... |
Pompey | ... instability in Syria under the Seleucids. Once Mithridates was defeated by | in 63 BC, Pompey set about the task of remaking the Hellenistic East, by c ... |
Isaac Isaacs | ... ay ceremony, Gough Whitlam was awarded a prize by the Governor-General, Sir | |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | ... icy is conducted through the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and its head, the | . The current minister is Stavros Dimas of the New Democracy party. Accord ... |
Robert Byrd | ... eagan] and I have been to the Kennedy family. ... I will miss him." Senator | of West Virginia, the President pro tempore of the Senate, issued a statem ... |
Antonis Tritsis | ... ndidate for Mayor of Athens but despite her popularity, she was defeated by | in a municipality which traditionally provided New Democracy with strong s ... |
Indira Gandhi | In 1975, the Indian Government under the Prime Minister Mrs. | , proclaimed emergency rule in India, thereby suspending the fundamental r ... |
Chris Bryant | ... this role was challenged in the House of Commons by Shadow Justice Minister | in February 2011, at the time of the 2011 Libyan civil war, on the grounds ... |
Alexander Hislop | ... with Ninus (and also with Zoroaster, as in Homilies) formed a major part of | 's thesis in the 19th century tract The Two Babylons |
Andy Hamilton | ... vable Truth (which he co-devised), starring, among others, Jeremy Hardy and | |
Aurobindo Ghosh | ... ds political independence proposed by leaders such as the Lal, Bal, Pal and | |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | The most prominent were William K. Vanderbilt, grandson of railroad magnate | ; Frederick G. Bourne, president of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., and Chr ... |
Elton John | ... , becoming a frequent guest on Cavett's late-night talk show. He befriended | when the British singer was staying in California in 1972, insisting on ca ... |
Prime Minister | ... yle (1731-1754) married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, a future | of Great Britain & Ireland. Their son, the 5th Duke (1748-1811) carried ou ... |
Lucullus | Seleucid rule was not entirely over, however. Following the Roman general | ' defeat of both Mithridates and Tigranes in 69 BC, a rump Seleucid kingdo ... |
Jeremy Hardy | ... show, The Unbelievable Truth (which he co-devised), starring, among others, | and Andy Hamilton |
Chris Dodd | ... ttee's expansive plan resulted in a poor public reception. Kennedy's friend | had taken over his role on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Commi ... |
Dauphin | ... 2). As son of the King, he was a Fils de France, and as the eldest son, the | . His father was the first Bourbon King of France, having succeeded his ni ... |
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin | ... re removed from Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens by | , and are now part of the British Museum collection in London. In anticipa ... |
Rider Strong | ... from TV at around the same time were most of the cast of Saved by the Bell, | of Boy Meets World, Joey Lawrence of Blossom (and to a lesser extent, Joey ... |
Seabury Ford | ... p from Cuyahoga County were presented to the Ohio House of Representatives. | presented petitions against its creation. Lake County was established in M ... |
Bill Russell | ... resident Jack M. Wilson, and sports figures including Boston Celtics legend | and the top management of the Red Sox |
Mike Easley | ... %. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democratic Governor | against local Republican Patrick J. Ballantine |
Edward II of England | ... . It was now two years since an English army had come to Scotland, and King | had recently been on the verge of war with his barons after the murder of ... |
Mitt Romney | ... n instrumental in the prior 2004 alteration of this law to prevent Governor | from appointing a Republican senator should John Kerry's presidential camp ... |
Deval Patrick | ... fore his death, Kennedy had written to Democratic Governor of Massachusetts | and the Massachusetts legislature to change state law to allow an appointe ... |
Robert De Niro | ... locations around Bayonne and Hoboken; the 2000 drama Men of Honor, starring | and Cuba Gooding Jr.; the 2002 drama Hysterical Blindness; and the 2005 To ... |
Governor of Massachusetts | ... ennedy's death. Shortly before his death, Kennedy had written to Democratic | Deval Patrick and the Massachusetts legislature to change state law to all ... |
Newton N. Minow | ... eech was a speech given by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman | to the convention of the National Association of Broadcasters on May 9, 19 ... |
Charles VI | ... d claimed the German territories of the Habsburg dynasty after the death of | in 1740. With the treaty of Nymphenburg concluded in July 1741, Charles Al ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... build boats to transition goods from the rails to the seas. With President | 's declaration to create a Great White Fleet, the company entered the wars ... |
Marie Amalie | On 5 October 1722, Charles married | , Archduchess of Austria. Marie Amalie was a daughter of Joseph I, Holy Ro ... |
Pelé | Waiting for the ball was | , who had arrived at speed and with perfect timing. He leapt hard at the b ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... e United States, including singers Tony Bennett and Placido Domingo, actors | and Brian Stokes Mitchell, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, actress Lauren Bacall, presid ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... in a schoolyard in 1939, in which the narrator led viewers to believe that | got his start in childhood as a peacemaker between two fighting classmates ... |
Edward I | ... of Chelsea (Chelsey), Kensington (Kensing town) and Charing. In the time of | , the manor of Knightsbridge appertained to the abbey of Westminster. It w ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . Present at the funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents | , Bill Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former Pr ... |
George W. Bush | ... ear equal measure. In the 2004 presidential elections, the county supported | over John Kerry by 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... ed to marry his fiancée until he cries "The earth is flat as a pancake". In | 's The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat, the protagonists spread the ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... ts place the responsibility for the decision with the Ural Regional Soviet. | , in his diary, makes it quite clear that the assassination took place on ... |
George W. Bush | ... e were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and | (also representing his father, former President George H. W. Bush, who dec ... |
Jairzinho | ... los Alberto who sent a fizzing low ball down the right flank for the speedy | to latch on to. The Brazilian winger sped past left back Terry Cooper and ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President | , who declined to attend), along with Vice President Biden, three former V ... |
Bill Clinton | ... he funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, | and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President George ... |
John Kerry | ... n the 2004 presidential elections, the county supported George W. Bush over | by 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democr ... |
Jean Kennedy Smith | ... er diagnosis was made public the previous year.) Upon his death, his sister | is the only surviving child of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Kennedy |
Robert Longo | ... can be seen in the appropriation art of artists such as Sherrie Levine and | because, "Allegorical imagery is appropriated imagery." Appropriation art ... |
Burghley | ... y on the morning of 6 April. There is some evidence that the Lord Treasurer | endeavoured to save their lives, and was frustrated by Whitgift and other ... |
Simon de Montfort | In 1248, | was appointed Governor in the unsettled Duchy of Gascony. Bitter complaint ... |
Jayaprakash Narayan | ... der suspended animation and prominent opposition leaders including Gandhian | , were arrested and thousands of people were detained without any charges ... |
Santiago Vidaurri | On February 19, 1856, | annexed Coahuila to his state, Nuevo León, but it regained its separate st ... |
Nikolay Bogolyubov | ... ctivity which does not conform to either the conventional BCS theory or the | 's theory or its extensions |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n was under French control as Louisiana. In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase by | brought the area under United States control. In 1830, Congress passed the ... |
Governor of New York | ... General George Clinton, who became the first (and longest-serving) elected | , and then fourth Vice President of the United States under Thomas Jeffers ... |
Bishop of Salisbury | ... ated to the episcopy as Bishop of Llandaff and in 1782 was translated to be | and again in 1791 to be Bishop of Durham |
Sparky Anderson | ... offseason. With the deaths of George Kell, Mark Fidrych, Ernie Harwell and | , the slogan has new appreciation, for players and personalities of the te ... |
Godfrey of Bouillon | ... os successfully defended the walls of Constantinople against the attacks of | during the First Crusade (1097); conducted the peace negotiations between ... |
Ferdinand II | ... tion was therefore to support the Catholic Holy Roman Emperor, the Habsburg | |
Henry III | ... eigneurs of the nobility and the contending factions in the great communes. | yielded to the outcry and instituted a formal inquiry into Simon's adminis ... |
Cardinal Pole | ... ent to Mass, confessed, and in no particular official capacity went to meet | on his return to England in December 1554, again accompanying him to Calai ... |
bishop | ... jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Rome. The primacy of Rome makes its | the worldwide leader of the church, commonly known as the Pope. Since Rome ... |
Stephanus Van Cortlandt | ... the eastern segment of an tract that King William III of England granted to | of New York City in 1697. The part of Van Cortlandt Manor that ultimately ... |
Publius Cornelius Scipio | ... ards the Carthaginians were intercepted by a newly raised Roman force under | , whom Hannibal had evaded earlier in the Rhone Valley, and who had not an ... |
David Cameron | ... wever, on Friday 28 October 2011, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, | , announced at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Perth that ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... police suspicion that they were English spies, they visited Paris, meeting | , General Lafayette, Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, and joined the French ... |
Thatcher | ... the system has been through phases of evolutionary change. The Conservative | administrations attempted to bring competition into the NHS by developing ... |
Henry Knox | ... he site of the Springfield Armory, a site selected by George Washington and | in 1777. Closed controversially during the Vietnam War, the Springfield Ar ... |
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham | Image:2ndDukeOfBuckingham.jpg| | (1628-1687) |
Toussaint Louverture | ... essalines met the rising military commander Toussaint Bréda (later known as | ), a mature man also born into slavery, who was fighting with Spanish forc ... |
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Bobby Charlton | ... e Busby Babes whom Banks had faced as an adolescent. Banks failed to hold a | shot from distance which gave a chance to David Herd. After that things go ... |
Paul Robeson | ... skill Riots of 1949, involving the Civil Rights Congress benefit concert of | , specifically occurred in the neighboring suburb Van Cortlandtville |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... ught Austria by a series of battles in 1743 and 1744. The new alliance with | during the Second Silesian War finally forced the Austrian army to leave B ... |
Bishop of London | The earliest records of Muswell Hill date from the 12th century. The | , who was the Lord of the Manor of Harringay, owned the area and granted 6 ... |
Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh | Image:1stLordClifford.jpg| | (1630-1673) |
Mickey Cochrane | ... at the Tigers' previous home Tiger Stadium, was renamed Cochrane Avenue for | . Cherry Street, which runs behind the left-field stands at Tiger Stadium, ... |
the Queen | ... ided to dismiss Whitlam as Prime Minister. Fearing that Whitlam would go to | and have him removed, Kerr did not give Whitlam any hint of what was comin ... |
the bishop of Luçon | ... Marie de' Medici became the obvious rallying point for this discontent, and | was allowed to act as her chief adviser, serving as a go-between to Marie ... |
Franz Ritter von Epp | ... in 1917, during World War I. After the war he served in the Freikorps under | 's command, and then joined the German Worker's Party (which soon evolved ... |
Bishop of Durham | ... nd in 1782 was translated to be Bishop of Salisbury and again in 1791 to be | |
Paul Newman | Along with | , Sidney Poitier and later Steve McQueen, Streisand formed First Artists P ... |
Alicia Keys | ... presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by her five children and singer | . Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu and Chaka Khan performed musical tributes to ... |
Edward | ... ascony, pursuing a policy of conciliation; he arranged the marriage between | , his 14 year old son, and Eleanor of Castile, daughter of Alfonso X. Alfo ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... rnor of New York, and then fourth Vice President of the United States under | and James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first United States Secretary o ... |
Lord Ashcombe | ... to the 84-year old mayor, Mr. R.M. Chart, by the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, | |
Karl Pearson | ... obability distribution of a continuous variable and was first introduced by | . A histogram consists of tabular frequencies, shown as adjacent rectangle ... |
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Sam Phillips | ... itten as Rocket "88") is a rhythm and blues song that was first recorded at | ' recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on 3 March or 5 March 1951 (acco ... |
Marie Antoinette | ... sh spies, they visited Paris, meeting Benjamin Franklin, General Lafayette, | and Louis XVI, and joined the French court at Fontainebleau |
Joseph Smith | According to Latter-day Saint belief, | translated the Book of Mormon from an ancient language. In this line of th ... |
Olaf Stapledon | ... ly excluded from science fiction's explorations of the end of our universe. | 's 1937 science fiction novel Star Maker describes intelligent life in the ... |
Muhammad | ... ssed in some verses of Qur'an, but is explicitly declared in the sayings of | |
Member of Parliament | ... evious seats Dunfermline East and Dunfermline West were abolished, elects a | (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by th ... |
Bohemond I of Antioch | ... Crusade (1097); conducted the peace negotiations between Alexios and Prince | (the Treaty of Devol, 1108); and played an important part in the defeat of ... |
Sidney Poitier | Along with Paul Newman, | and later Steve McQueen, Streisand formed First Artists Production Company ... |
Manfred von Richthofen | ... both sides. The Red Baron of the title is the historical ace fighter pilot | , who in this altered history leads a squadron of monstrous flying vampire ... |
Prime Minister | ... V announced that he would relinquish most of his power and be guided by his | 's recommendations on most matters |
Isaac Milner | ... is future career. He travelled with his mother and sister in the company of | , the brilliant younger brother of his former headmaster, who had been Fel ... |
Orderic Vitalis | ... it is said, in effect, that this went on for nine weeks, ending at Easter. | (1075–c. 1142), an English monk at St Evroul-en-Ouche, in Normandy, report ... |
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Thomas Jefferson | In 1803, President | issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: "The object of your ... |
Reuven Frank | ... ber 29, 1956, with Huntley in New York and Brinkley in Washington. Producer | , who had advocated pairing Huntley and Brinkley for the convention covera ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... crofilm with a half century of state secrets, including who actually killed | |
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E. W. Bullinger | ... Christian and believe the Earth to be a globe. Well-known members included | of the Trinitarian Bible Society, Edward Haughton, senior moderator in nat ... |
Alan Trammell | ... ochrane's number 3; the number 3 has not been retired for Dick McAuliffe or | either, although number 3 has only been issued twice since Trammell retire ... |
Henry IV | In order to continue the exploration efforts of his predecessor | , Louis XIII considered a colonial venture in Morocco, and sent a fleet un ... |
John Major | ... principal editorial cartoonist. One of Bell's most famous caricatures is of | as a dire superhero wearing his Y-fronts on the outside of his clothes, in ... |
Willie Rennie | ... Thomas Docherty of the Labour Party. Previously, the seat had been held by | for the Liberal Democrats since the Dunfermline and West Fife by-election ... |
James Madison | ... then fourth Vice President of the United States under Thomas Jefferson and | ; and Alexander Hamilton, first United States Secretary of the Treasury un ... |
Paul Newman | ... entually understudying in the New York production of Picnic, which featured | . The two were married in 1958 after their work together in the film The L ... |
Erastus Otis Haven | ... n had inferior minds and could not master mathematics and the classics. Dr. | , Syracuse University chancellor and former president of the University of ... |
Meriwether Lewis | In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson issued the following instructions to | : "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such pri ... |
Blair government | ... ally opposed these changes, although after the party became New Labour, the | retained elements of competition and even extended it, allowing private he ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... s in any particular country's self-interest to open its borders to imports. | proved that a country with monopoly pricing power on the international mar ... |
Herman Edwards | ... ht the pass as it carried just over the outstretched arms of defensive back | and took off to the end zone for a Super Bowl record 80-yard touchdown rec ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... died law (he passed the final state examination in 1926) and rose to become | 's personal legal adviser. In this capacity, Frank was privy to personal d ... |
Rowan Williams | ... f the Christian right, he is still a favorite of many Christian viewers. Dr | , the Archbishop of Canterbury, is a confessed Simpsons fan, and likes Fla ... |
David Smith | ... , Parliament had been dissolved by proclamation. Kerr's Official Secretary, | came to Parliament House to proclaim the dissolution from the front steps. ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... dy of Superman. Bell also claims to be the first cartoonist to have spotted | 's mad left eye, as well as the fact that Tony Blair shares this unusual f ... |
Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans | ... 2 February 1761, Lady Diana Beauclerk (c. 1735-28 March 1766), daughter of | . His wife died in childbirth, the child stillborn. He married secondly, o ... |
Karl Pearson | ... f a histogram); and gramma 'drawing, record, writing'. It is also said that | , who introduced the term in 1895, derived the name from "historical diagr ... |
Pope Clement VIII | ... uslim Turkey prompted calls for it to be banned as the devil's work, though | sanctioned its use in 1600, declaring that it was "so delicious that it wo ... |
Henry VIII | ... ce. Be that as it may, there has been an inn on the site since the reign of | , and it is certainly one of the most famous public houses in London. It i ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... resident of the United States under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; and | , first United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Washington |
Joseph Smith, Jr. | The exact intended identity of these animals is not known. | , who translated the Book of Mormon, is not known to have elaborated on th ... |
Lord Minto | ... f the Malay language as well as his wit and ability, gained him favour with | , Governor-General of India, and he was sent to Malacca. Then, in 1811, af ... |
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham | ... was officially named the county seat. Although Chatham County is named for | , Pittsboro is named for his son, William Pitt the Younger |
Shannen Doherty | Following reported on-set friction, | left the show at the end of the fourth season. Doherty's character, Brenda ... |
Lenin's | ... support one another. Althusser elaborates on these concepts by reference to | analysis of the Russian Revolution of 1917 |
Bob Godfrey | ... n collaboration with several authors. He has made short animated films with | , including a short series of animated cartoons for Channel 4 television i ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... t, he is still a favorite of many Christian viewers. Dr Rowan Williams, the | , is a confessed Simpsons fan, and likes Flanders. Ned's "unbearable pious ... |
Charles IV | In 1325, the land was confiscated by | when Edward II of England, in his capacity as Duke of Aquitaine, failed to ... |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | ... tes under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first | under President Washington |
William Pitt the Younger | ... amed for William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Pittsboro is named for his son, | |
Wilbert Montgomery | ... next drive, with Jaworski completing passes to tight end John Spagnola and | for gains of 22 and 25 yards on a 61-yard drive that ended with a 30-yard ... |
Pedro | ... ame independent of one another. In the Portuguese colony, the heir apparent | , son of King John VI of Portugal, proclaimed the country's independence i ... |
Minister-President of the Brussels Capital-Region | ... - Military of Belgium - Minimum legal ages in Belgium - Ministerial Order - | - Moerbeke - Mol - Monarchy of Belgium - Moules-frites - Moorslede - Morts ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... scherzo) of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, from the 1952 studio recording with | conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra |
Sophia of Hanover | ... lement restricts the succession to the legitimate Protestant descendants of | (1630–1714), a granddaughter of James I |
Franklin D. Roosevelt's | ... consciousness fostered at Grinnell during these years became evident during | presidency, when Grinnell graduates Harry Hopkins '12, Chester Davis '11, ... |
Shannen Doherty | ... ey and Luke Perry, became teen idols, while the series would make actresses | , Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling household names in the US. The show also ... |
Paul Newman | She appeared with husband | in ten featured films |
George W. Bush | ... ndchildren. King is politically active and made media appearances promoting | during the 2004 U.S. presidential election, which included attendance at t ... |
Eric Dickerson | ... me against the Los Angeles Rams featured an 85-yard touchdown run by rookie | , as well as a brawl between Rams offensive tackle Jackie Slater and Jets ... |
André Rigaud | ... e accompanied by mulatto troops led by gens de couleur Alexandre Pétion and | from Saint-Domingue. Pétion and Rigaud, both wealthy with white fathers, h ... |
Blue Jacket | ... as one of the leaders of this confederacy, which included the Shawnee under | and the Delaware under Buckongahelas. The war which followed has become kn ... |
Tom Hanks | ... es, Winter Dreams and Philadelphia (1993) in which she played the mother to | ' character, and in television. She appeared in the television films Sybil ... |
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg | ... and the elevation of several members of the gentry to peers of the Empire. | was declared full age ahead of time in 1744. Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prin ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | ... porary acts, as the form was opposed by prominent religious leaders such as | and others on the Christian right. While in 1981 total gospel music indust ... |
William Weld | ... nvestigation, and had Kennedy losing a hypothetical Senate race to Governor | by 25 points |
Jackie Slater | ... by rookie Eric Dickerson, as well as a brawl between Rams offensive tackle | and Jets defensive end Mark Gastineau when Slater blindsided Gastineau aft ... |
his wife | ... ity as Duke of Aquitaine, failed to pay homage after a dispute. Edward sent | and then his heir, to whom he had transferred the title, to sort out the m ... |
James I of Aragon | ... by Sancho II of Portugal, Alfonso IX of León, Ferdinand III of Castile and | . The next twenty years saw a massive advance in the Christian reconquista ... |
David Ben-Gurion | ... en elected to the first Knesset. Years later, Cohen's role was uncovered by | 's biographer Michael Bar Zohar, while Cohen was working as Ben-Gurion's p ... |
Michael Moore | ... taple "Take the Skinheads Bowling" was used as the title track for the 2002 | film Bowling for Columbine. A portion of the original Camper Van Beethoven ... |
Jennie Garth | ... , became teen idols, while the series would make actresses Shannen Doherty, | and Tori Spelling household names in the US. The show also had many cast c ... |
Sally Field | ... er, and in television. She appeared in the television films Sybil, opposite | , and Crisis at Central High. She was the narrator for Martin Scorsese's s ... |
Aragorn | ... he rock as flattened and paved, and also the location for the coronation of | . As with most other landmarks in the film, the city is portrayed as relat ... |
George M. Dallas | ... and Gastonia. The population was 3,402 at the 2000 census. It was named for | , Vice President of the United States of America under James K. Polk |
Eusebius of Caesarea | ... of the toleration edict of Galerius (see Edict of Toleration by Galerius). | , for example, writes that Maximinus conceived an "insane passion" for a C ... |
Philip Sheridan | Fort Sill was established in 1869 by Major General | who was leading a campaign in Indian Territory to stop raids into Texas by ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | Initially, the program lost audience from Swayze's program, and President | let it be known that he was displeased by the switch. In the summer of 195 ... |
Henry VIII | ... the Succession", barred both Elizabeth and Mary, the remaining children of | , from the throne, in favour of Lady Jane Grey.) Cecil resisted for a whil ... |
James K. Polk | ... for George M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States of America under | |
Martin Scorsese | ... opposite Sally Field, and Crisis at Central High. She was the narrator for | 's screen version of The Age of Innocence |
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony | ... Diet of Worms) because he was unexpectedly backed by German princes such as | who strongly objected to the Catholic Church meddling in their affairs and ... |
Sir John Rogerson | ... ng 24 houses. The development of the village was given a fresh impetus when | built his country residence, "The Glen" or "Glasnevin House" outside the v ... |
Jan Długosz | Polish chronicler | mentions usage of poisonous gas by the Mongol army in 1241 in the Battle o ... |
King Arthur | ... fairies; its leaders also varied, but they included Gwydion, Gwynn ap Nudd, | , Nuada, King Herla, Woden, the Devil and Herne the Hunter. Many legends a ... |
William McKinley | ... region. Years of controversy and legal maneuvering ensued before President | issued a proclamation on July 4, 1901, that gave the federal government co ... |
Peter Stuyvesant | ... andt's sister-in-law married the great-grandson of New York Colony Governor | . They were grandparents to New York Governor Hamilton Fish. Another daugh ... |
Forest Evashevski | ... ncluded segments with celebrity guests such as Chico Marx, Alfred Drake and | , among others |
Buckongahelas | ... deracy, which included the Shawnee under Blue Jacket and the Delaware under | . The war which followed has become known by historians as the Northwest I ... |
Michael Bay | There were tensions during shooting between director | and the Walt Disney Company executives who were supervising the production ... |
Saint Clement | ... the secret of feltmaking was discovered by Urnamman of Lagash. The story of | and Saint Christopher relates that while fleeing from persecution, the men ... |
Stalin-era | ... xist tradition—reflected a move away from the intellectual isolation of the | . Furthermore, his thought was symptomatic both of Marxism's growing acade ... |
Taufa'ahau Tupou IV | ... titution. A copy of the commission's report was presented to the late king, | , shortly before his death in September 2006 and is currently under study ... |
Bob Hope | ... d as film performers), Groucho was scheduled to appear on a radio show with | . Annoyed that he was made to wait in the waiting room for 40 minutes, Gro ... |
Anna Komnene | ... ging qualities, gained the favour of Alexios I and the hand of his daughter | , receiving the titles of Caesar and panhypersebastos (one of the new dign ... |
Mary I | ... hat he had only signed the devise as a witness, but in his apology to Queen | , he did not venture to allege so flimsy an excuse; he preferred to lay st ... |
Antonio Gramsci | ... 927, Sraffa's yet undiscussed theory of value, but also his friendship with | (a risky and compromising endeavor in the context of the Italian fascist r ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... re younger ones of the same gender. However, on Friday 28 October 2011, the | , David Cameron, announced at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ... |
Hamilton Fish | ... lony Governor Peter Stuyvesant. They were grandparents to New York Governor | . Another daughter of Gilbert Livingston named Margaret Livingston married ... |
Terauchi Masatake | On October 9, 1916, | took over as prime minister from Ōkuma Shigenobu. On November 2, 1917, the ... |
Austin Corbin | In 1895 the first train from the | extension of the Long Island Rail Road pulled into Montauk (the land havin ... |
George Tupou V | ... s death in September 2006 and is currently under study by the present king, | , and members of parliament |
John Maynard Keynes | ... ns and paper, with which Gramsci would write his Prison Notebooks), brought | to prudently invite Sraffa to the University of Cambridge, where he was in ... |
Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton | On the death of | , whose administration he had attacked, his great ambition, the treasurers ... |
Bill Arnsparger | ... s being built. The Giants were 5-9 that year (2-5 at Shea). Their coach was | and their quarterback was Craig Morton |
Mikhail Muravyov | ... books were not commonly available. In 1864, following the January Uprising, | , the Russian Governor General of Lithuania, banned the language in educat ... |
Peter Stuyvesant | ... et Livingston married Peter Stuyvesant (1727–1805) also a great-grandson of | . Their son Nicholas William Stuyvesant (1769–1833) married Catherine Livi ... |
Pol Pot | ... ng's Last Song (2006) was set both in the Angkor Wat era and the time after | and the Khmer Rouge |
Arthur St. Clair | ... Blue Jacket defeated another American expedition, this time led by General | . It was the worst defeat the Americans would ever suffer at the hands of ... |
John van 't Schip | ... Another Feyenoord player, Robin van Persie had to be rescued by Ajax coach | and player . Then in 2005 riots before and after the match happened in Rot ... |
Shimon Peres | ... dish deputy prime minister, Israeli Foreign Minister and Labor Party member | issued a "condemnation of terror, thanks for the rescue of the Jews and re ... |
Edward Bruce, 10th Earl of Elgin | In 1932 the Bannockburn Preservation Committee, under | and Kincardine, presented lands to the National Trust for Scotland. Furthe ... |
Bishop of Llandaff | ... at St George's Chapel, Windsor. In 1769 he was elevated to the episcopy as | and in 1782 was translated to be Bishop of Salisbury and again in 1791 to ... |
Bishopric of Mainz | ... ut it does form part of an official title of two sees: as well as Rome, the | (the former Archbishopric of Mainz), which was also of electoral and prima ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... or Distinguished Federal Civilian Service at a 1962 ceremony with President | . In September 2010, the FDA honored Kelsey with the first Kelsey award. T ... |
Concino Concini | ... ower, in 1617, by exiling his mother and executing her followers, including | , the most influential Italian at the French court |
Adalbert of Prague | ... religion. According to his legends, Vajk was baptized a Christian by Saint | . He was given the baptismal name Stephen (István) in honour of the origin ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ques Rousseau in 18th century France, among others. His writings influenced | , who then incorporated Rousseau's reference to "inalienable rights" into ... |
Edward VI | ... Lord Protector during the early years of the reign of his nephew, the young | . Cecil accompanied Somerset on his Pinkie campaign of 1547 (part of the " ... |
George H. W. Bush | Notable descendants include Presidents of the United States | and George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor ... |
Plutarch | ... ces to the condition can be found in the work of Hippocrates, Erasistratus, | and Galen . In the psychiatric literature it was first referred to in 1623 ... |
Choe Bu | In 1488, the shipwrecked Korean scholar | travelled the length of the Grand Canal on his way from Zhejiang to Beijin ... |
Margaret Thatcher | Finchley was from 1959 to 1992 the Parliamentary constituency of | , British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Finchley is now covered by the ... |
Duke of Somerset | William Cecil's early career was spent in the service of the | (a brother of the late queen, Jane Seymour), who was Lord Protector during ... |
Pietro Badoglio | ... m and arrested by order of King Victor Emmanuel III, that appointed General | as new Prime Minister. Badoglio stripped away the final elements of Fascis ... |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | On October 9, 1916, Terauchi Masatake took over as prime minister from | . On November 2, 1917, the Lansing-Ishii Agreement noted the recognition o ... |
Johnny Giles | ... r from Ken Keyworth, Banks leapt high in the air to claim a high cross from | , only to drop the ball at Herd's feet. Herd scored his second to conclude ... |
Paul Newman | ... rd was reported to have been engaged to author Gore Vidal prior to marrying | . However, there was no real engagement: Vidal later claimed it was a stun ... |
apostles | ... of Rome, whom that Church sees as successor of Saint Peter, the head of the | |
Bishop of Llandaff | Shute Barrington (26 May 1734 – 25 March 1826) was an English churchman, | in Wales, as well as Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham in England |
Faramir | ... ilbo's ring, and it also can be seen in the distance for a few seconds when | takes Frodo, Sam, and Gollum to Osgiliath in ) Jackson's version interpret ... |
Bobby Charlton | ... gentina side 1–0 in the last eight, with Geoff Hurst scoring with a header. | scored twice in the semi final against Portugal before a late penalty was ... |
Fëanorian | ... Anfauglith, the Gasping Dust. Both Fingolfin, High-king of the Noldor, and | Noldor led by Maedhros had maintained camps of cavalry on Ard-galen as a f ... |
Ben Stiller | ... he Fockers (a sequel to Meet the Parents), playing opposite Dustin Hoffman, | , Blythe Danner and Robert De Niro |
Epiphanius | Early 3rd century–4th century Christian writers such as Hippolytus and | write about a Scythianus, who visited India around 50 AD from where he bro ... |
King Arthur | ... he ages been modified to accommodate other gods and folk heroes, among them | and, more recently, in a Dartmoor folk legend, Sir Francis Drake. At Cadbu ... |
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire | ... s largely re-built in the Gothic style during the mid-nineteenth century by | |
Geoff Hurst | ... ued when England beat a physical Argentina side 1–0 in the last eight, with | scoring with a header |
Hugh Dalton | ... arpenden and the London School of Economics. His tutors at the LSE included | and Stephen Leacock. Horne was dissatisfied there, and through the generos ... |
Pei Xiu | ... reference for maps was not thoroughly described until the published work of | (224–271 CE), there is evidence that in the early 2nd century CE, cartogra ... |
George W. Bush | ... e descendants include Presidents of the United States George H. W. Bush and | , the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, First L ... |
John Parsons | ... the Visitor of Balliol College, Oxford and in 1806 backed the then Master, | , in opening the Fellowships to competition |
Lempira | ... nd Olancho occurred in 1537–38. The uprising near Gracias a Dios was led by | , who is honored today by the name of the Honduran currency |
Cardinal Richelieu | Louis XIII, taciturn and suspicious, leaned heavily on his Prime Minister | , to govern the Kingdom. They are remembered for the establishment of the ... |
Cousy | ... s in Divisions I, II, and III. This award, given since 2004, is voted on by | and a selection of basketball writers, college basketball coaches, sports ... |
Martin Luther | ... gh, is that Protestant Reformation was—largely involuntarily—kickstarted by | in 1517, that is the year after the Reinheitsgebot edict (for one year onl ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... treet is the Category B listed handloom weavers' cottage, the birthplace of | which dates from the early 18th century. An adjacent memorial hall was add ... |
George Bernard Shaw | Many people have criticized the golden rule | ;once said that "the golden rule is that there are no golden rules". Shaw ... |
Jack Charlton | ... ce in the semi final against Portugal before a late penalty was conceded by | handling the ball. Banks was finally beaten after 43 minutes when Eusébio ... |
Robert De Niro | ... e Parents), playing opposite Dustin Hoffman, Ben Stiller, Blythe Danner and | |
Roger Goodell | ... uper Bowl XLII).Under NFL scheduling rules put in place by NFL Commissioner | prior to the 2010 season, the Super Bowl participants will not be able to ... |
Tanaka Giichi | ... genrō and the House of Peers, and brought into his cabinet as army minister | , who had a greater appreciation of favorable civil-military relations tha ... |
Vasco da Gama | | pioneered the European Spice trade in 1498 when he reached Calicut after s ... |
Member of Parliament | ... at the age of twenty-one and while still a student, Wilberforce was elected | (MP) for Kingston upon Hull, spending over £8,000 to ensure he received th ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ry was the first in the world to be funded via donations by philanthropist, | . A total of 2,811 free public libraries were eventually built altogether. ... |
Charles Kennedy | ... reaten Labour - J. M. W. Turner's The Fighting Temeraire, in which a chirpy | as tug-boat towed a grotesque and dilapidated to be broken up |
Antonio Gramsci | ... nomy first in Perugia, and later in Cagliari, Sardinia. In Turin he had met | (the most important leader of Italian Communist Party). They became close ... |
Hara Takashi | ... I, giving rise to the nickname for the period, "Taishō Democracy." In 1918, | , a protege of Saionji and a major influence in the prewar Seiyūkai cabine ... |
Charles V | ... e Spanish governors began importing enslaved Africans as laborers. In 1517, | authorized the draft of slaves. The Taíno people became virtually, but not ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... 16 December 1986 Jeltoksan riot took place in response to General Secretary | 's dismissal of Dinmukhamed Kunayev |
Filippo Turati | ... due to their shared ideological views. He also was already in contact with | , perhaps the most important leader of Italian Socialist Party, whom he al ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... h were opened on 28 June 1929. The gates which were named after the wife of | lead up a to a bronze statue of Andrew Carnegie which was unveiled in 1914 ... |
Thegan of Trier | ... n author usually called "the Astronomer", and Vita Hludowici Imperatoris by | . It is possible that Asser may have known these works. He also knew Bede' ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... mbardi, the widow of Pro Football Hall of Fame Green Bay Packers head coach | |
Henry IV of France | Born at the Château de Fontainebleau, Louis XIII was the oldest child of | (1553–1610) and Marie de' Medici (1575–1642). As son of the King, he was a ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mbitions left, Kennedy formed a good relationship with Democratic President | upon the latter taking office in 1993, despite his having initially backed ... |
Harry Hopkins | ... evident during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency, when Grinnell graduates | '12, Chester Davis '11, Paul Appleby '13, Hallie Flanagan '11, and Florenc ... |
Bishop of Durham | ... churchman, Bishop of Llandaff in Wales, as well as Bishop of Salisbury and | in England |
Adolphus Frederick | ... Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He had however to cope with the demands of his uncle | , husband of Mary of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, the daughter of predeceased Duke ... |
Zachary Macaulay | ... ed around the Common. They included William Wilberforce, Henry Thornton and | , father of the historian Thomas Macaulay, as well as William Smith, M.P., ... |
Bishop of Salisbury | ... rch 1826) was an English churchman, Bishop of Llandaff in Wales, as well as | and Bishop of Durham in England |
Nursultan Nazarbayev | In 1997 the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan | approved the Decree to transfer the capital from Almaty to Astana |
Barack Obama | ... d Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) was signed into law by President | on March 23, 2010. Along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation ... |
Benjamin Foulois | ... aining names of the field's customers, including Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, | , and Jimmy Doolittle. Doolittle, awarded the Medal of Honor for his 1942 ... |
Tecumseh | ... ised cooperation with the U.S., refusing an alliance with the Shawnee chief | . In 1797, he met cordially with George Washington, who presented him with ... |
Arthur Griffith | ... gures, of Michael Collins, Eamon DeValera, Charles Stewart Parnell and also | . This graveyard led to Glasnevin being known as "the dead centre of Dubli ... |
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... his father Charles Albert aspired to an even higher rank. As son-in-law of | , Charles Albert rejected the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 and claimed the G ... |
Marie de' Medici | ... leau, Louis XIII was the oldest child of Henry IV of France (1553–1610) and | (1575–1642). As son of the King, he was a Fils de France, and as the eldes ... |
William Hanna | ... ded the song "Eep Opp Ork Ah-Ah (Means I Love You)" written by Hoyt Curtin, | and Joseph Barbera, sung by Howard Morris. The episode was a surrealistic ... |
Gerald Fitzgerald | ... "One early opponent of the treatment of sexually abusive priests was Father | , the founder of The Congregation of the Servants of the Paraclete. Althou ... |
Jennie Garth | ... s Brenda Walsh in the 2008 spin-off series, 90210 along with former costars | , Tori Spelling, Ann Gillespie, and Joe E. Tata |
Osachi Hamaguchi | ... nt that was heightened with the assault upon Rikken Minseitō prime minister | in 1930. Though Hamaguchi survived the attack and tried to continue in off ... |
Ezra Cornell | ... ed in a search to bring a university to the city, having failed to convince | and Andrew Dickson White to locate Cornell University there rather than in ... |
Luigi Einaudi | ... on inflation in Italy during and after World War I. Notably, his tutor was | , one of the most important Italian economists and later a president of th ... |
Thomas E. Trowbridge | | (1930-2009), a member of both houses of the Wyoming State Legislature (197 ... |
George Whitefield | ... hornton, a philanthropist and a supporter of the leading Methodist preacher | |
Prime Minister | ... as survived by her husband, Jules Dassin. She received a state funeral with | 's honors at the First Cemetery of Athens four days later. Thousands atten ... |
Pope Benedict | ====2008====In April, during a visit to the United States, | admitted that he was "deeply ashamed" of the clergy sex abuse scandal that ... |
King George V | Tolworth has a King George's Field in memorial to | , where Corinthian-Casuals F.C. (two semi-pro football teams that have sin ... |
Vance | ... r and statesman of early North Carolina, under whom North Carolina Governor | clerked as an attorney. Woodfin, North Carolina is the only municipality b ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ere named after the wife of Andrew Carnegie lead up a to a bronze statue of | which was unveiled in 1914 to a crowd of 20,000 |
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... or after 995. By this marriage, he became the brother-in-law of the future | . Giselle arrived at her husband's court accompanied by German knights |
Putin | ... ably as a result of social, economic, and lifestyle changes. However, after | become a president in 2000 there was significant growth in spending for pu ... |
Paul Tsongas | ... 93, despite his having initially backed former fellow Massachusetts Senator | in the 1992 Democratic presidential primaries. Kennedy floor managed succe ... |
Ninigret | In 1653 Narragansetts under | attacked and burned the Montaukett village, killing 30 and capturing one o ... |
Cadmus | ... o him the twins Phrixus and Helle. He subsequently married Ino, daughter of | , with whom, he had two children: Learches and |
Thomas | ... h acts of his life in marrying Mary Cheke. The only child of this marriage, | , the future Earl of Exeter, was born in May 1542, and in February 1543 Ce ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... Dwan's daughter Judith, he climbed a pile of rubble that marked the site of | 's bunker, the site of Hitler's death, and performed a two-minute Charlest ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ed. Honorary membership was once bestowed in special circumstances, as with | and Dwight D. Eisenhower, but this practice was officially discontinued in ... |
Kurt Vonnegut | ... authors to explore the more human-centric topics of fate and free will. In | 's classic novel Slaughterhouse Five, the primary character is a war veter ... |
Pope Paschal I | ... nment of Italy, and at Easter, 5 April 823, he was crowned emperor again by | , this time at Rome |
Louis Marshall | ... crosse teams. In 1911, under the leadership of Syracuse University trustee, | , the New York State College of Forestry was re-established in close assoc ... |
John McCain | ... anoi Hilton, as was future Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee | , who spent parts of his five and a half years as a POW there. Air Force c ... |
Joseph Barbera | ... Opp Ork Ah-Ah (Means I Love You)" written by Hoyt Curtin, William Hanna and | , sung by Howard Morris. The episode was a surrealistic Busby Berkeley-in- ... |
Andrew Dickson White | ... bring a university to the city, having failed to convince Ezra Cornell and | to locate Cornell University there rather than in Ithaca. White pressed th ... |
Bishop of London | Historically, Highgate adjoined the | 's hunting estate. The Bishop kept a toll-house where one of the main nort ... |
Tom Brookshier | ... ates by CBS with play-by-play announcer Pat Summerall and color commentator | . The game kicked off at 5:17 p.m. Central Standard Time |
Sparky Anderson | ... 1 last worn by Lou Whitaker in , after which Whitaker retired as a player. | 's #11, which also was last issued in 1995 when he himself retired from ma ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... rk which forms the western boundary of the town centre is a park, gifted by | in 1903. The park known locally as the Glen was created from the estate of ... |
Fils de France | ... (1553–1610) and Marie de' Medici (1575–1642). As son of the King, he was a | , and as the eldest son, the Dauphin. His father was the first Bourbon Kin ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... 's role in the Church of England is titular; the most senior clergyman, the | , is the spiritual leader of the Church and of the worldwide Anglican Comm ... |
Tom Cole | ... l level, Lawton lies in Oklahoma 4th Congressional district, represented by | . In the State Senate, the county is represented by District 31 (Don Barri ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... s once bestowed in special circumstances, as with Franklin D. Roosevelt and | , but this practice was officially discontinued in 1953 |
Arthur Griffith | ... venue in the Northern Hemisphere with no retail outlets. It was named after | who was the founder and third leader of Sinn Féin and also served as Presi ... |
Sauron | The eagle who brings the news of | 's defeat to Minas Tirith refers to the city as the Tower of Anor. The eag ... |
Wouter Bos | Notable supporters of Feyenoord include Craig Bellamy, Gerard Cox, | , Jan Marijnissen, Robert Eenhoorn, Arjan Erkel, Dennis van der Geest, DJ ... |
Andy Warhol | ... pire blood) and socially successful (befriending many luminaries, including | ), but risks losing it all when the many enemies he makes along the way jo ... |
Ron Jaworski | Oakland linebacker Rod Martin intercepted Eagles quarterback | 's first pass of the game and returned it 17 yards to Philadelphia's 30-ya ... |
Andrew Carnegie | The | birthplace museum dedicated to his life and work is on the southern gatewa ... |
James Naismith | ... was first incorporated in 1959 at Springfield College—the institution where | invented the sport in 1891—and in that year, the hall inducted its first c ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... d in formation of the Clinton health care plan, which was run by First Lady | and others. It failed badly and damaged the prospects for such legislation ... |
Henry III of France | ... er was the first Bourbon King of France, having succeeded his ninth cousin, | (1574–1589), in application of Salic law. Louis XIII's paternal grandparen ... |
Pharaoh | ... d courier service for the diffusion of written documents is in Egypt, where | s used couriers for the diffusion of their decrees in the territory of the ... |
Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany | ... ndôme and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre; his maternal grandparents were | and Johanna, archduchess of Austria, and Eleonora de' Medici, his maternal ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... his trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidents John Adams and | . He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce American agriculture to ... |
Achilles | ... humans whom they had bitten. Homer, in the Iliad, describes the approach of | toward Troy in these words |
Spyridon Merkouris | ... of Greece, and Eirini Lappa, originated from a prominent family of Athens. | , her paternal grandfather, was one of the most successful Mayors of Athen ... |
Aaron Burr | ... sts who took advantage of Suffern's hospitality included Lieutenant Colonel | , who later became the third Vice President of the United States; General ... |
Pedrarias | Salcedo, seeking to enrich himself, had serious clashes with | , the Governor of Castilla del Oro, who for his part, wanted to Honduras a ... |
Edward Everett Hale | ... ace colonization was The Brick Moon, a work of fiction published in 1869 by | , about an inhabited artificial satellite |
Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... The Normal Heart, a project she has worked on since the mid-1990s In 2009, | stated that Streisand was one of several actresses (alongside Meryl Streep ... |
Robert Eenhoorn | ... f Feyenoord include Craig Bellamy, Gerard Cox, Wouter Bos, Jan Marijnissen, | , Arjan Erkel, Dennis van der Geest, DJ Paul Elstak, , Vincent Le Blanc, a ... |
William III of England | ... r fish." This land was located in the eastern segment of an tract that King | granted to Stephanus Van Cortlandt of New York City in 1697. The part of V ... |
Adam Smith | In 1776, | published the paper An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of ... |
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire | ... d heiress of the 4th Earl of Cork, Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731-1754) married | , a future Prime Minister of Great Britain & Ireland. Their son, the 5th D ... |
Mitt Romney | ... ed his first serious challenger, the young, telegenic, and very well-funded | . Romney ran as a successful entrepreneur and Washington outsider with a s ... |
General William Lenoir | ... y was named for Revolutionary War figure and early North Carolina statesman | , who settled north of present day Lenoir. His restored home, Fort Defianc ... |
Paul Kruger | ... cum with a pamphlet in which they set out to prove that the world was flat. | , President of the Transvaal Republic, advanced the same view: "You don't ... |
John Adams | ... ial sword. On this trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidents | and Thomas Jefferson. He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce Ame ... |
Orson Welles | 1981. | receives funding from a mysterious source to film the ultimate version of ... |
Jan Marijnissen | ... able supporters of Feyenoord include Craig Bellamy, Gerard Cox, Wouter Bos, | , Robert Eenhoorn, Arjan Erkel, Dennis van der Geest, DJ Paul Elstak, , Vi ... |
Janet Suzman | ... and aired Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy, starring Nicol Williamson and | as Lord and Lady Mountbatten. Its focus was on the India years and hinted ... |
Duns Scotus | ... ed him from wholly devoting himself to his religion. However, after reading | in 1872, he saw that the two did not necessarily conflict. He continued to ... |
Ivo Opstelten | In 2008, the VVD chose a new party chairman, | , the outgoing mayor of Rotterdam. Mark Rutte announced at the celebration ... |
James Cleverly | ... y London Assembly constituency and is represented on the London Assembly by | (Conservative) |
Lucky Luciano | ... e 19th century following waves of Sicilian and Southern Italian emigration. | established La Cosa Nostra in Manhattan, forming alliances with other crim ... |
Werner Hoyer | ... orts of both goods and services). The head of the European Investment Bank, | , said on 4 March 2012 that Greece would receive loans for a total of €2 b ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... s, Noel Fielding, Roger Fry, Kate Garraway, Stephen Gately, Stella Gibbons, | , Jeremy Hardy, Freddie Highmore, Bob Hoskins, Terry Jones, Ulrika Jonsson ... |
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos | ... ars he worked alongside Handel - in 1717/18 both men were employed there by | . (For more see Baker and Baker, ref. below |
Frederick H. Schultz | During 2007-2008, Frist was the | Professor of International Economic Policy in Woodrow Wilson School at Pri ... |
Eliot Engel | ... The village is represented in the United States House of Representatives by | . In state government, it is represented by Senator David Carlucci and Ass ... |
Francis Xavier | Probably the most spectacular landmark of Hrodna is the Cathedral of St. | , the former (until 1773) Jesuit church on Batory Square (now: Soviet Squa ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... he first land grant including Yeading was made by Offa in 790 to Æthelhard, | : "in the place called on linga Haese [Hayes] and Geddinges [Yeading] arou ... |
Ed Harris | ... Michael Bay, director of Bad Boys, and stars Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and | . It was produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, producers of Top G ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... hn in the National Portrait Gallery was for many years thought to represent | . The painting has recently been re-identified as Catherine Parr, with who ... |
Kevin Spacey | ... C miniseries The Murder of Mary Phagan (NBC, 1988) starring Jack Lemmon and | and portrayed the daughter of a presidential candidate (Michael Murphy) in ... |
Kennedy | By targeting federal resources to specific geographic areas the | administration realized that political favors could be bought. This is als ... |
Tiedemann Giese | ... out their problems in navigation. Rheticus also visited Copernicus' friend, | , who was Bishop of Culm (now Chełmno) |
Al Davis | ... er Pete Rozelle would present the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the team's owner | . Prior to the season, the league declined to approve the Raiders' proposa ... |
Michael Blumenthal | ... bid engineered by Burroughs' CEO and former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, | , Sperry Corporation merged with Burroughs Corporation to become Unisys. T ... |
James W. Grimes | ... in the Civil War, a medal for individual valor was proposed by Iowa Senator | to Winfield Scott, the Commanding General of the United States Army. Scott ... |
Stephen Harper | ... stered with Elections Canada, and on March 20, 2004, former Alliance leader | was elected as leader of the party. The new party was dubbed "the Alliance ... |
Pelé | ... ber of the England national team that won the 1966 World Cup. In March 2004 | listed Banks as one of the 125 greatest living footballers. His most famou ... |
Richard B. Mellon | In 1913, along with his brother, | , he established a memorial for his father, the Mellon Institute of Indust ... |
Tim Brooke-Taylor | Garden, along with | and Bill Oddie, became a co-writer and performer in the comedy series The ... |
Prince William | ... from William Congreve and John Arbuthnot. In 1727 he wrote for six year old | , later the Duke of Cumberland, Fifty-one Fables in Verse, for which he na ... |
Pope Clement XI | ... , escaped from arrest at Genoa, and had to take refuge among the Apennines, | , who was his bitter enemy, having given strict orders for his arrest. On ... |
Francisco Franco | ... Spanish Civil War between the socialist Republicans and nationalists led by | , Italy sent arms and over 60,000 troops to aid the nationalist faction. T ... |
Lev Yashin | ... he IFFHS named Banks the second best goalkeeper of the 20th century – after | (1st) and ahead of Dino Zoff (3rd) |
Pope Gregory VII | ... region, and is generally regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Hungary. | canonized Stephen I, together with his son, Saint Emeric of Hungary and Bi ... |
Æthelhard | ... g Brook). The first land grant including Yeading was made by Offa in 790 to | , Archbishop of Canterbury: "in the place called on linga Haese [Hayes] an ... |
Geert Wilders | ... would encompass the social-liberals Democrats 66, the Party for Freedom of | and Rita Verdonk's Proud of the Netherlands movement, although he found li ... |
Bert van Marwijk | ... investment schemes Feyenoord had set up. The club appointed former manager | and was able to make a number of high profile signings amongst which Giova ... |
Cho Ramaswamy | According to | , the editor of Tughlaq magazine, the RSS-sponsored Sewa Bharati did yeoma ... |
William Pulteney | ... ously ill. His friends did not fail him at this juncture. He had patrons in | , afterwards Earl of Bath, in the third Earl of Burlington, who constantly ... |
Bernard Francis Law | ... s live in retreat houses that are carefully monitored and sometimes locked. | , Cardinal and Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, United States resigned ... |
Pete Rozelle | ... writers were speculating over whether, if the Raiders won, NFL Commissioner | would present the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the team's owner Al Davis. Prio ... |
Al Capone | ... igration grew in the early 20th century many joined ethnic gangs, including | , who got his start in crime with the Five Points Gang. The Mafia (also kn ... |
Charles the First | ... its buildings were commandeered by the Royalists and used to house many of | 's court when Oxford was used as the Royalists' capital. This included the ... |
Dino Zoff | ... d best goalkeeper of the 20th century – after Lev Yashin (1st) and ahead of | (3rd) |
Rita Verdonk | ... he social-liberals Democrats 66, the Party for Freedom of Geert Wilders and | 's Proud of the Netherlands movement, although he found little resonance f ... |
Tom Daschle | ... '08, an initiative of the ONE campaign, with Former Senate Majority Leader | (D-SD). According to , "ONE Vote '08 is an unprecedented, non-partisan cam ... |
Dante Alighieri | Chronicle of Fredegar mentions Carantania as Sclauvinia, | (1265–1321) mentions Carantania as Chiarentana. The same name was also use ... |
Terry Bly | ... -killings. They set the record for the highest number of league goals (134, | alone scoring 52) in the 1960-61 season, which was their first season in t ... |
Julius Caesar | Over time the Comitium was lost to the ever-growing Curia and to | 's rearrangements before his assassination in 44 BC. That year two supreme ... |
Charles | ... Wesley, a fellow there from 1726, held religious meetings with his brother | and the rest of Wesley's 'Holy Club', whom the rest of the university took ... |
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury | ... ss of a second hostile takeover bid engineered by Burroughs' CEO and former | , Michael Blumenthal, Sperry Corporation merged with Burroughs Corporation ... |
Bob Welch | ... rs have approached the 30-game milestone (Steve Carlton won 27 games in and | also with 27 victories in . With Major League Baseball moving from the fou ... |
Stephen A. Douglas | ... in 1849. Daniel Webster, General Winfield Scott, Louis Kossuth, John Brown, | , and other notables were greeted there |
Noël Coward | ... ch We Serve is a 1942 British patriotic war film directed by David Lean and | , and inspired by the sinking of Kelly, under Mountbatten's command. Cowar ... |
Benjamin Harrison | ... ere U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, Grover Cleveland, and | have all attended services. Because of this, it is now called the "Church ... |
Randy Thorsteinson | ... rta Alliance was formed in 2002. Under the leadership of Reform/CA activist | , the new party never sought a formal link with the CA, and if it had done ... |
Daniel Ortega | Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, Nicaraguan President | , Bolivian President Evo Morales, and Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa r ... |
Stephen Mather | ... these federal lands was spearheaded by business magnate and conservationist | , as well as J. Horace McFarland. With the help of journalist Robert Sterl ... |
Phil Bredesen | ... ossible candidate for Governor of Tennessee in 2010 when incumbent Governor | was barred from running again due to term limits. Tennessee Republican Par ... |
Tim Brooke-Taylor | ... he was co-writer and performer in the comedy series Broaden Your Mind with | (Bill Oddie joined the series for the second season) |
Peter MacKay | ... adian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party (under its new leader | ) announced that they would merge to form a new party, called the Conserva ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... television career that spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a young | in the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for ... |
Titus | ... ys suggested that he based his narrative of the destruction of Jerusalem by | on the account given by Tacitus in his Histories, a portion of which has b ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On February 18, 1861, | , on the way to his inauguration, bowed from a coach platform. and on Apri ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... i nuclear reactor under construction near Baghdad, to prevent the regime of | from using the reactor for the creation of nuclear weapons |
Rafael Correa | ... ent Daniel Ortega, Bolivian President Evo Morales, and Ecuadorian president | refer to their political programmes as socialist. Chávez has adopted the t ... |
Evo Morales | ... esident Hugo Chávez, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Bolivian President | , and Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa refer to their political programm ... |
Michael Bay | ... ce on Alcatraz Island and in the San Francisco Bay area. It was directed by | , director of Bad Boys, and stars Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris ... |
Jennie Garth | ... issue-based until the producers decided it should become a teen soap opera. | had to audition fives times for the role of Kelly Taylor and was the first ... |
James Brolin | ... s on acting and directing duties as well as a burgeoning romance with actor | |
Harold Ford, Jr. | ... r Republican nominee Bob Corker, who won by a small margin over Congressman | in the general election |
Herbert Hoover | ... came unpopular with the onset of the Great Depression. He advised President | to "liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real e ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... Corporation when the warehouses started to be converted into luxury flats. | moved his News International printing and publishing works into Wapping in ... |
Buffon | ... frequent visits to the home of a relation where he could borrow volumes of | 's massive Histoire Naturelle. All of these he read and re-read, retaining ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... s Episcopal Church, where U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, | , and Benjamin Harrison have all attended services. Because of this, it is ... |
Ed Snider | ... his overall NHL coaching career, Bud Poile, general manager (1967–69), and | , the Flyers majority owner (1967–96) and chairman (since 1996). Gene Hart ... |
Diana Prince | ... either round, Harold Lloyd style glasses or 1970s style bug-eye glasses as | |
Jacob Zuma | ... he pen name Zapiro) came under fire for depicting then-president of the ANC | in the act of undressing in preparation for the implied rape of 'Lady Just ... |
Mustafa Kemal | ... th of The First World War Greece fought against Turkish nationalists led by | , a war which resulted in a massive population exchange between the two co ... |
Victor Hugo | ... ies have consulate presence in the island. The French Consulate is based at | 's former residence at Hauteville House. The is based at local design and ... |
Bob Dole | ... s a potential presidential candidate for the Republican party in 2008, like | , a previous holder of the Senate Majority Leader position. On November 28 ... |
Jesus of Nazareth | Two passages in the New Testament quote | espousing the golden rule |
Ernest Solvay | ... he village was given the name Solvay, New York to commemorate its inventor, | . In 1861, he developed the ammonia-soda process for the manufacture of so ... |
Cate Blanchett | In 2005, Little Fish marked a return to Australian film for actress | and won five Australian Film Institute Awards including Best Actor for Hug ... |
Dean Jonathan Swift | They couple were friends of | and, through him, of Alexander Pope. Pope encouraged the Delaneys to devel ... |
Queen Anne | ... seven inches in diameter, i.e. . It had been redefined during the reign of | , in 1706, as 231 cubic inches exactly , which is the result of the earlie ... |
Catiline | ... ro delivered his famous speech denouncing the companions of the conspirator | at the Forum (in the Temple of Concord, whose spacious hall was sometimes ... |
Wonder Woman | ... well known for wearing 1950s style horn-rimmed glasses as Clark Kent, while | wears either round, Harold Lloyd style glasses or 1970s style bug-eye glas ... |
Bob Corker | ... n primary for his Senate seat. He campaigned heavily for Republican nominee | , who won by a small margin over Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. in the gener ... |
Amras | ... Caranthir fled far south to Amon Ereb, where he and his brothers, Amrod and | , allied with the Green Elves. While Maglor and Maedhros held Himring, sur ... |
John Henry Newman | ... ed to Birmingham in September to consult the leader of the Oxford converts, | . Newman received him into the Church on 21 October 1866. On 5 May 1868 Ho ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... he had seen. The area was so notorious that it even caught the attention of | , who visited the area before his Cooper Union Address in 1860. The predom ... |
Princess Margaret of Prussia | ... e up her faith to become Russian Orthodox. The tsar then sent emissaries to | , daughter of German Emperor Frederick III and sister of German Emperor Wi ... |
Barry Letts | ... on the role of the Doctor from Jon Pertwee. He was recommended to producer | by the BBC's Head of Serials, Bill Slater, who had directed Baker in Play ... |
Bishop of Lincoln | ... rivalry with neighbour Brasenose College (which was also founded by a later | ). The two colleges share a tradition revived annually on Ascension Day. T ... |
Amrod | ... r Gelion. Caranthir fled far south to Amon Ereb, where he and his brothers, | and Amras, allied with the Green Elves. While Maglor and Maedhros held Him ... |
Richard Wagner | ... 9th century and is now used solely for the Bayreuth Festival. Only works by | are put on |
Hubert Humphrey | ... dmirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and | in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political science at the School of ... |
Raúl Castro | ... urney to Union City to interview citizens when news items involving Cuba or | arise. Moreover, Union City still boasts the largest Hispanic population p ... |
Lawrence Summers | ... sicist Lisa Randall, appointed to a task force at Harvard by then-president | after his controversial discussion of why women may be underrepresented in ... |
C. Scott Vanderhoef | ... wrence. The village is represented in county government by County Executive | and Legislators Alden Wolfe and Joseph Meyers |
Berry Gordy | ... anne Silberstein was born on August 14, 1971, Rhonda's biological father is | . She is now married; her married name is Rhonda Ross Kendrick. Ross and S ... |
Arthur St. Clair | ... county seat is Osceola. The county was organized in 1841 and named for Gen. | , governor of the Northwest Territory. St. Clair was also the 9th Presiden ... |
Tiffani Thiessen | | (credited as Tiffani-Amber Thiessen, late of Saved By the Bell) replaced S ... |
Shigeru Miyamoto | Game designer | considered Space Invaders a game that revolutionized the video game indust ... |
James J. Davis | ... hrough the Coolidge and Hoover administrations. Along with James Wilson and | , he is one of only three Cabinet members to serve under three consecutive ... |
Bud Poile | ... eilson, head coach (1997–2000), mainly for his overall NHL coaching career, | , general manager (1967–69), and Ed Snider, the Flyers majority owner (196 ... |
Herman Willem Daendels | ... ench conscripts with little proper leadership. The previous Dutch governor, | , had built a well-defended fortification at Meester Cornelis (now Jatineg ... |
King Constantine I | ... its territory and population. In the following years, the struggle between | and charismatic Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos over the country's fo ... |
Engelbert Dollfuss | ... erman plans to annex Austria after the assassination of Austrian Chancellor | , and promised the Austrians military support if Germany were to interfere ... |
Jon Kyl | In September 2006, working with Arizona Senator | , Frist was a major Senate supporter of H.R. 4411 — the Unlawful Internet ... |
Adolf Hitler | Mussolini and | first met in June 1934, as the issue of Austrian independence was in crisi ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An admirer of | , she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S ... |
Official Opposition (Canada) | ... the federal level, the social democratic New Democratic Party now forms the | after winning 102/308 seats (up from 37) in the 2011 Canadian federal elec ... |
Charlie Waters | ... ondary led by future hall of famer Mel Renfro and safeties Cliff Harris and | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... concrete in 1938, but demolished in 1969 to make way for the current pool. | and Thomas Edison both traveled through Sylva, Edison in 1911 and FDR in 1 ... |
George I of Brieg | ... s high altar was moved to Wrocław Cathedral in 1951. Under the rule of Duke | (d. 1521) and his widow Anna of Pomerania, the reformer Caspar Schwenckfel ... |
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) | ... nly at Princess Alix, safe in the knowledge that Alexander III and his wife | , both vigorously anti-German, had no intention of permitting a match with ... |
Roger Neilson | ... 7–69), general manager (1969–83) and executive vice-president (since 1980), | , head coach (1997–2000), mainly for his overall NHL coaching career, Bud ... |
Jeremiah Denton | ... nd that the worst that especially resistant prisoners such as Stockdale and | encountered was being confined to small cells. Tran Trong Duyet, a jailer ... |
Mark Thompson | ... amme in December 2009, James conducted an interview of BBC Director-General | , in which she seemed critical of some of his decisions. Regular Today pre ... |
Joe Coleman | ... with Elliott Maddox, Norm McRae and Don Wert to the Washington Senators for | , Eddie Brinkman, Jim Hannan and Aurelio Rodríguez. Kuhn actually had to c ... |
Jack Lynch | The President of Ireland, Patrick Hillery, and the Taoiseach, | , attended a memorial service for Mountbatten in St. Patrick's Cathedral i ... |
Cato the Elder | ... have ridiculed his fondness for old words and phrases (in which he imitated | ) as an affectation, but this very affectation and his rhetorical exaggera ... |
Chief Powhatan | ... e of their assigned tasks was to locate the Roanoke colonists. The weroance | told Captain Smith about his Virginia Peninsula-based Powhatan Confederacy ... |
Ellen Jaffee | ... e government, it is represented by Senator David Carlucci and Assemblywomen | and Annie Rabbitt. Suffern falls within the borders of the town of Ramapo, ... |
Ebba Munck af Fulkila | ... of Wisborg (formerly Prince Oscar of Sweden, Duke of Gotland) and his wife | . His grandfather was King Oscar II of Sweden |
Robert Guiscard | ... re or less intact for over a millennium: at least until the sack of Rome by | and his Normans in 1084, when neglect finally allowed debris to begin to a ... |
Otway Burns | ... from land conveyed by John "Yellow Jacket" Bailey, and named after Captain | , a naval hero of the War of 1812. In 1909 a statue of Captain Burns was g ... |
Inky Mark | ... ebellious MPs rejoined the Alliance party. Two MPs did not rejoin, however: | chose to remain outside of caucus, and eventually joined the Tories, and t ... |
Warren G. Harding | Andrew Mellon was appointed Secretary of the Treasury by new President | in 1921. He served for ten years and eleven months; the third-longest tenu ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | An admirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for | and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political scie ... |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | ... d Alexandra after Olivier recommended him for the part. He also appeared in | 's version of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, released in 1972, as a young ... |
Pope Clement VIII | ... ants travelling abroad from the Inquisition. "This crucifies me," protested | , upon hearing of the Edict. The final two parts consisted of brevets (let ... |
Herman Edwards | ... age. Philadelphia also had a fine secondary, led by veteran defensive backs | (3 interceptions) and Brenard Wilson (6 interceptions), along with rookie ... |
Hans Wiegel | ... ction polls showed losses for the VVD; the former VVD deputy Prime Minister | blamed a poor VVD campaign for this, caused by the heavily contested VVD l ... |
Bishop of London | In 1599, the Archbishop of Canterbury John Whitgift and the | George Abbot, whose offices had the function of licensing books for public ... |
Wayne Gretzky | In addition, number 99 was retired league-wide for | on February 6, 2000, and number 31, last worn by goaltender Pelle Lindberg ... |
Joe Higgins | In Ireland, in the 2009 European election, | of the Socialist Party took one of three seats in the capital Dublin Europ ... |
Pope Clement X | ... hat he regarded as an act of desecration. The ensuing controversy persuaded | to close the Colosseum's external arcades and declare it a sanctuary, thou ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... elder half-sister Mary to succeed, and therefore drew up a will designating | as his heiress. Jane's reign however lasted only nine days; with tremendou ... |
Meriwether Lewis | ... zed in 1833 and named for explorer and governor of the Louisiana Territory, | |
Brian P. Stack | ... to what had historically been a town unfriendly to them, according to Mayor | . Through approval of varied construction projects to address the needs of ... |
David Morse | ... decide mutiny against Hummel and his second-in-command, Major Tom Baxter ( | ). Crisp attempts to secure Hummel on Darrows orders, but fails as the Gen ... |
Stephen Harper | ... e split forced Day to call a new leadership convention, and, in April 2002, | defeated Day at the subsequent Canadian Alliance leadership election |
Lady Jane Grey | In early 1548, Catherine invited Lady Elizabeth and her cousin, | to stay in the couple's household at Sudeley. The Dowager Queen promised t ... |
Laurence Olivier | In the late 1960s and early 1970s Baker was part of | 's National Theatre company, and had his first big film break in 1971 with ... |
Joseph Goebbels | ... n Micheler writes:In a speech at Berlin's Deutschlandhalle on May 30, 1937, | stated in front of 25,000 people that the "criminal aberrations of the Cat ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... he former public library on Broadway was donated by Scottish philanthropist | in 1906; Carnegie was made first freeman of the city on the day of the ope ... |
Princess Anna of Prussia | ... Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, the Duchess of Cambridge, and HRH | . Her family nicknamed the girl "Alicky" or "Sunny," a practice picked up ... |
George Voinovich | ... es the second time and even losing the support of one moderate Republican ( | of Ohio). On June 21, 2005, Frist said the situation had been "exhausted" ... |
Dmitri Shostakovich | ... re's glory", where he also quoted the opening phrase of "Rule, Britannia!". | quoted "La Marseillaise" at some length during the fifth reel of the film ... |
Dennis Hopper | ... cted by Mark Hartley and interviews filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, | , George Miller and Barry Humphries |
Henry Clay Frick | ... d. Mellon was a member of the Duquesne Club. Along with his closest friends | and Philander Knox, also South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club members, Mell ... |
Bishop of Coventry | The | since April 1998 has been the Rt Revd. Colin James Bennetts, who retired f ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ercion by the paramilitary Blackshirts under the regime of Italian dictator | . Dissidents and regime opponents were forced to ingest the oil in large a ... |
NFC East | With Staubach and his team's "Doomsday Defense", the Cowboys won the | with a 12-2 regular season record |
John Whitgift | In 1599, the Archbishop of Canterbury | and the Bishop of London George Abbot, whose offices had the function of l ... |
Robert Moses | In 1924 | began condemning Benson land to establish state parks on either end of Mon ... |
Hanns Ludin | ... tial in Leipzig of Lieutenants Richard Scheringer, Hans Friedrich Wendt and | , three Reichswehr officers charged with membership in the NSDAP. The tria ... |
Carl Sandburg | ... 963). He was personal friends with such literary figures as T. S. Eliot and | . Much of his personal correspondence with those and other figures is feat ... |
Pope Pius V | ... 17th centuries that the Colosseum came to be regarded as a Christian site. | (1566–1572) is said to have recommended that pilgrims gather sand from the ... |
Wouter Bos | ... etween current Christian-Democratic Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende and | of the Labour Party. However, the VVD's campaign started relatively late. ... |
Chris Daggett | ... unty with 60%. Incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine received 31%, and Independent | received 8% |
Jędrzej Kitowicz | ... d pączki . Pączki have been known in Poland at least since the Middle Ages. | has described that during the reign of the August III under influence of F ... |
Dimitris Christofias | ... arliament in the general election on 27 September 2009. Communist candidate | won a crucial presidential runoff in Cyprus, defeating his conservative ri ... |
Alf Ramsey | ... World Cup in Chile, a new coach was appointed in former England right back | . Ramsey demanded sole control of team and began looking towards the next ... |
Sinéad O'Connor | ... d Del Naja steered "LP4" on their own. Enlisting the vocals of a flu-ridden | and perennial favourite Horace Andy, 100th Window was mastered in August 2 ... |
William McKinley | ... veral soldiers died during the quarantine, prompting a visit from President | |
George Papandreou | King Constantine II's dismissal of | 's centrist government in July 1965 prompted a prolonged period of politic ... |
Jon Corzine | ... , Republican Chris Christie carried the county with 60%. Incumbent Democrat | received 31%, and Independent Chris Daggett received 8% |
Archbishop of Canterbury | In 1599, the | John Whitgift and the Bishop of London George Abbot, whose offices had the ... |
Professor George D. Herron | ... ered on the campus of Iowa (now Grinnell) College. Its leading figures were | and President George A. Gates". Other firsts pointed to the lighter side o ... |
Johannes Schöner | ... Nuremberg to visit the professor of mathematics at the Eigidien Oberschule | . In Nuremberg he also made the acquaintance of other mathematicians such ... |
Henry Ford | ... hird highest income tax payer in the US behind only John D. Rockefeller and | . During this period, while he served as Secretary of the U.S. Treasury De ... |
Pompey | ... Lucullus against Mithradates VI of Pontus (75-66 BC), and the victories of | in the East (66-62 BC) |
Jeremy Silman | The popular "Winning Chess" series (with co-author IM | ) |
Earl Granville | ... nd was first owned, surveyed, and mapped by William Churton (a surveyor for | ). Originally to be named Orange, it was named Corbin Town (for Francis Co ... |
Fidel Castro | ... ntly Italian, it was settled by a large migration of Cuban refugees fleeing | 's regime, making Union City for many years the city with the largest Cuba ... |
George W. Bush | ... Democrat John Kerry received 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republican | received 16.7%. The borough is the most important source of funding for pr ... |
Cesare Borgia | ... spered into the ears of some people that they were better off looking for a | than a Parsifal, they did not believe their ears." Safranski argues that t ... |
Jermain Wesley Loguen | ... y other religious congregations. Prior to the Civil War, due to the work of | and others in defiance of federal law, Syracuse was known as the "great ce ... |
William Lawrence Bragg | ... tempt to do so. They asked for, and received, permission to do so from both | and Wilkins. In order to construct their model of DNA, Watson and Crick ma ... |
Hideo Kojima | ... deo game industry; he was never interested in video games before seeing it. | also described it as the first video game that impressed him and got him i ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... mid 1920s, he was the third highest income tax payer in the US behind only | and Henry Ford. During this period, while he served as Secretary of the U. ... |
Chris Christie | In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican | carried the county with 60%. Incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine received 31%, ... |
Gert Bastian | ... dead in Bonn while sleeping by her partner, ex-general and Green politician | (born 1923), who then killed himself. She was 44, he was 69. Her body was ... |
Edwin Montagu | ... ing the war and in response to renewed nationalist demands. In August 1917, | , the secretary of state for India, made the historic announcement in Parl ... |
Conrad II | ... t Hungary, but Stephen's troops forced them to retreat. Stephen and Emperor | concluded peace negotiations in 1031, and the territories between the Leit ... |
Constantine II | King | 's dismissal of George Papandreou's centrist government in July 1965 promp ... |
John McCain | ... rrying the state by 6.7% over Bush. In the 2008 U.S. Presidential election, | carried the county by an 8.1% margin over , with Obama carrying the state ... |
Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... roductions of the same name, notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and | 's 1986 musical |
Lucullus | ... period, embracing the war against Sertorius (died 72 BC), the campaigns of | against Mithradates VI of Pontus (75-66 BC), and the victories of Pompey i ... |
John Kerry | ... , with 59.22% of the 1920 vote. In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat | received 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republican George W. Bush rece ... |
Founding Father | ... s county seat is Union. The county was organized in 1818 and is named after | Benjamin Franklin |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... American War. The most prominent of the returning quarantined soldiers were | and his Rough Riders. Several soldiers died during the quarantine, prompti ... |
Edward Elgar | ... ebussy quoted the anthem in the coda of his piano prelude, Feux d'artifice. | quoted the opening of "La Marseillaise" in his choral work The Music Maker ... |
Jason Crowell | ... t of Missouri's 27th District and is currently represented by State Senator | (R-Cape Girardeau). Crowell defeated (D-Jackson) by almost a two-to-one ma ... |
Daniel Webster | ... on Henry Clay was welcomed on his visit to the New York State Fair in 1849. | , General Winfield Scott, Louis Kossuth, John Brown, Stephen A. Douglas, a ... |
Prince George, Duke of Kent | ... to soldiers she spotted on the roads. In 1942, her youngest surviving son, | , was killed in an air crash while on active service. Queen Mary finally r ... |
Jan Peter Balkenende | ... tion away from the duel between current Christian-Democratic Prime Minister | and Wouter Bos of the Labour Party. However, the VVD's campaign started re ... |
Adolf Eichmann | ... inian citizen and water company worker Ricardo Klement was discovered to be | in the 1950s, by former Jewish Dachau worker Lothar Hermann, whose daughte ... |
John Kerry | ... idential election, George W. Bush carried the county by a 15.8% margin over | , with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush. In the 2008 U.S. Presid ... |
Dore Schary | ... e to be made because he felt the story was subversive. The film's producer, | , wanted Spencer Tracy for the leading role. Concerned that Tracy might no ... |
George S. Kaufman | ... ed his perfect woman: “Someone who looks like Marilyn Monroe and talks like | . |
Nicholas Kaldor | ... idge capital controversy – winning the argument but not the battle. Much of | ’s work was based on the ideas of increasing returns to scale, path depend ... |
Rob Marshall | ... 6, the pair filmed a live performance of the song for a special directed by | entitled Tony Bennett: An American Classic. The special aired on NBC Novem ... |
Lou Boudreau | ... s future wife, Sharyn Boudreau, the daughter of former major league player, | . McLain was also musically talented, learning to play the organ from his ... |
General Charles Cornwallis | ... the American Revolution. Hillsborough served as a military base for British | in late February 1781. The United States Constitution drafted in 1787 was ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... med 13 December 1834 from Lafayette County and was named for Vice President | |
Andrew Dickson White | ... s of the Middle Ages were highly influential (19th century view typified by | ); current historians (late 20th century view typified by historian and re ... |
Hugo Chávez | Venezuelan President | , Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Bolivian President Evo Morales, and ... |
Nicholas Schenck | | , MGM's president at the time, nearly did not allow the picture to be made ... |
Henry IV of France | The Edict of Nantes, issued on 13 April 1598, by | , granted the Calvinist Protestants of France (also known as Huguenots) su ... |
George W. Bush | ... Jersey's more Republican counties. In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, | carried the county by a 15.8% margin over John Kerry, with Kerry carrying ... |
Edward I | ... ck to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to | , first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and establi ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | ... of Roman Catholic ceremonies in the 20th and 21st centuries. For instance, | leads the Stations of the Cross called the Scriptural Way of the Cross (wh ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... ity of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 41.20%–39.55%. | was the most recent Republican presidential candidate to win a majority of ... |
Laurence Moody | ... ish descent and his mother was a Lithuanian Jew. He is a cousin of director | and actress . His surname was legally changed to Moody in 1930 |
Vice President | ... county was formed 13 December 1834 from Lafayette County and was named for | Richard M. Johnson |
Louis XVI | ... igning of the Edict of Versailles, also known as the Edict of Tolerance, by | 102 years later, on 7 November 1787. This edict was enacted by parlement t ... |
Bishop of Winchester | ... ion by Catholic and anti-Protestant officials such as Stephen Gardiner (the | ) and Lord Wriothesley (the Lord Chancellor), who tried to turn the king a ... |
Erich Priebke | ... out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele, | , and many other war criminals find postwar refuge in Latin America |
Richard Wagner | The town is best known for its association with the composer | , who lived in Bayreuth from 1872 until his death in 1883. Wagner's villa, ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... leased on 14 April 1945. In 1945, he received a German surrender offer from | , though the offer was ultimately rejected |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | ... gton Street between Salina and Warren Streets which was named for Commodore | , a railroad magnate and millionaire whose New York Central Railroad "domi ... |
Rayfield Wright | ... scored 5 touchdowns. The Cowboys' offensive line was led by All-Pro tackle | |
Henry III | ... dation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to | and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic ... |
Jelleke Veenendaal | ... ship run-off Mark Rutte was elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and | |
Gene Deitch | ... more jobs, including creating design tests for the studio's head director, | . However, Deitch was not convinced that Bakshi had a modern design sensib ... |
John J. Murphy | ... ctor Douglas R. Cabana, Gene F. Feyl, Ann F. Grossi, Thomas J. Mastrangelo, | and Hank Lyon |
Gerry St. Germain | ... asurer (finance minister) of Alberta. One Progressive Conservative senator, | , joined the new party in October 2000, becoming the Alliance's only membe ... |
P. T. Barnum | ... ld Stage Line in 1858. Established in 1853, the Martin Hotel was visited by | and Jesse James. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 197 ... |
Robert E. Lee | ... olina History) in an attempt to reach Weldon to cut off supplies to General | during the Civil War. The fort protected Weldon until the day after the Ge ... |
Herbert von Karajan | ... to 18:51. Similar slowings took place in the other movements. Around 1954, | flew especially to hear Klemperer conduct a performance of the Eroica, and ... |
Olivier Besancenot | ... tionary Communist League (LCR) candidate in the 2007 presidential election, | , received 1,498,581 votes, 4.08%, double that of the Communist candidate. ... |
Wayne Fontes | ... e Roar" (a phrase first introduced in 1990 by then-Detroit Lions Head Coach | ) began to catch on, referring to the fact that the Tigers had not had a w ... |
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort | ... t, she decided to live at Badminton House, Gloucestershire, with her niece, | , the daughter of her brother, Lord Cambridge. Her personal belongings wer ... |
Jayaprakash Narayan | Noted Gandhian leader and the leader of Sarvoday movement, | , who earlier was a vocal opponent of RSS had the following to say about i ... |
Rita Verdonk | ... uent party leadership run-off Mark Rutte was elected as the leader, beating | and Jelleke Veenendaal |
Wolfgang Wagner | ... -war Richard Wagner Festival took place under the leadership of Wieland and | |
George H. W. Bush | ... ates. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when President | not only made a speech praising small town virtues, but also participated ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... has been noted that the Greek term "homoousian" or "con-substantial", which | favoured, was actually a term reported to be put forth by Sabellius, and w ... |
Pim Fortuyn | ... o because the final was held several days, after Rotterdam's political hero | was murdered. Lots of fans were still full of emotion, before and after th ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... Republican has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, when | won a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 4 ... |
James K. Polk | ... legislature acted to create the county, they named it for another grandson, | , who was the Speaker of the House in the U.S. Congress at the time, and l ... |
Count of Wisborg | Folke Bernadotte, | (in Swedish: Greve af Wisborg; 2 January 1895 – 17 September 1948) was a S ... |
Frederick II of Prussia | ... devastated several times during the Thirty Years' War and conquered by King | in 1742. In 1871 it was connected by rail to Liegnitz and Glogau. During W ... |
Sverdlov | ... next visit to Moscow took place after the fall of Ekaterinburg. Talking to | I asked in passing, "Oh yes, and where is the tsar?" "It's all over," he a ... |
Eugene Levy | ... ied, and Montalbán subsequently became a favorite subject of impersonators. | , for example, frequently impersonated him on SCTV. (In deference to Ameri ... |
Sinéad O'Connor | ... edward, The Boomtown Rats, Boyzone, Ronan Keating, Thin Lizzy, Paddy Casey, | , The Script and My Bloody Valentine. The two best known cinemas in the ci ... |
Mark Rutte | ... parliamentary leader ad interim. In the subsequent party leadership run-off | was elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and Jelleke Veenendaal |
Stephen Gardiner | ... ere viewed with suspicion by Catholic and anti-Protestant officials such as | (the Bishop of Winchester) and Lord Wriothesley (the Lord Chancellor), who ... |
Adolf Eichmann | ... itzerland and Italy, operating out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped | , Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke, and many other war criminals find postwar ... |
Roger Vangheluwe | ... of such claims had been raised since April 2010, when the Bishop of Bruges, | , admitted to molesting a boy and resigned. The Vatican protested against ... |
Teddy Davison | ... his return he was offered a full-time contract by the Chesterfield manager, | |
Galba | ... C). The Forum was witness to the assassination of a Roman Emperor in 69 AD: | had set out from the palace to meet rebels, but was so feeble that he had ... |
Bill Clinton | ... Luxembourg; Hormel eventually received a recess appointment from President | , bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination of ... |
Franklin K. Lane | ... government to improve the situation. In response, Secretary of the Interior | challenged him to lobby for creating a new agency, the National Park Servi ... |
Hannibal | ... expansion into Greece itself. Encouraged by the exiled Carthaginian general | , and making an alliance with the disgruntled Aetolian League, Antiochus l ... |
Bernard Madoff | ... a reported "Montauk Monster" washed up on the shore and was not identified. | owned a beach house in Montauk |
Martin of Tours | ... nown for his chronicle of sacred history, as well as his biography of Saint | |
Matthew Parker | ... sold. Leland died in 1552 and it is known to have been in the possession of | from some time after that until his own death in 1575. Although Parker beq ... |
Amon Göth | ... nsatzgruppen, and the Security Services. One notable Austrian-SS member was | , immortalized in the film Schindler's List. The fictional character of Ha ... |
Walter de Merton | ... y of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when | , chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes fo ... |
Duke of Wellington | ... inaries from the government and industry, including the Prime Minister, the | . The day started with a procession of eight trains setting out from Liver ... |
Theodosius II | ... an Empire. It is attested from the time of the Christian late-Roman emperor | (423) throughout the Middle Ages; the Reichsapfel was used in 1191 at the ... |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... n the third century. This had come to him via the teachings of Noetus and . | knew Sabellius personally and mentioned him in the Philosophumena. He knew ... |
Henry II | ... rnal politics Stephen I allied himself with his brother-in-law, the Emperor | against Prince Boleslaw I of Poland, who had extended his rule over the te ... |
Walter Raleigh | ... Queen Elizabeth I made at least five visits to the area. John Donne and Sir | also had residences here in this era. It was at this time that Mitcham bec ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... settling in Philadelphia. Putnam attended Central High School; there he met | , who was a year behind him. The two have been friends—and often intellect ... |
Stephen Tyng Mather | ... my in 1886. Due to the irregularities in managing these national treasures, | petitioned the federal government to improve the situation. In response, S ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ional (parent of Times Newspapers and News Group Newspapers, and chaired by | ). News International had built and clandestinely equipped a new printing ... |
Kenneth Kaunda | ... ns were already socialists. Other African socialists include Jomo Kenyatta, | , and Kwame Nkrumah. Fela Kuti was inspired by socialism and called for a ... |
Matt Millen | ... Ted Hendricks, Pro Bowler Rod Martin (3 Interceptions) and standout rookie | |
Duke of Wellington | ... n the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio play Other Lives, playing the | |
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus | ... nvasion force was underway to northern Iberia. Its commanders, the brothers | and Publius Cornelius Scipio, knew that Hannibal had crossed the Ebro, but ... |
Oscar II of Sweden | ... ke of Gotland) and his wife Ebba Munck af Fulkila. His grandfather was King | |
Rodney Marsh | ... 2–3 defeat away to local rivals Tampa Bay Rowdies on 17 June 1978, in which | scored all three for the home team. Banks later began a business which dis ... |
Sir Francis Drake | ... roes, among them King Arthur and, more recently, in a Dartmoor folk legend, | . At Cadbury Castle in Somerset an old lane near the castle was called Kin ... |
Charles Manners-Sutton | ... the Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham and the Speaker of the House of Commons | |
Richard B. Mellon | ... rn Ireland; his mother was Sarah Jane Negley Mellon. He was also brother of | . He was educated at the Western University of Pennsylvania (now the Unive ... |
Franz Joseph I of Austria | ... printed with a variety of colored inks ranging from sepia, blue, and green. | was the first person to purchase Das Werk Gustav Klimts in 1908 |
Steve Jobs | ... ists, including bossa nova originator Antonio Carlos Jobim & late Apple CEO | , Diana Ross received a Grammy Special Merit Lifetime Achievement Award on ... |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... he belief several years later for political reasons; under the influence of | and others |
Stanisław August Poniatowski | ... ovember 25 of that year that the last Polish king and Lithuanian grand duke | abdicated. In the Russian Empire, the city continued to serve its role as ... |
Henry II | After the death of | ( 3 July 1024), Stephen broke with the German alliance, because the new Ho ... |
Johnny Hunt | Dr. | , who was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention in 2008, wa ... |
Julius Caesar | ... prolifically on military campaigning. Among the best-known Roman works are | 's commentaries on the Gallic Wars and the Roman Civil war - written about ... |
Epiphanius | ... on incorrect interpretations of scripture, or simply duplicitous in nature. | provides an example when he writes of the "Archontics": "Some of them ruin ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... isters, especially to Sir Robert Walpole, who is often considered the first | , although the title was not then in use. The next monarch, George II, wit ... |
Elizabeth II | ... l family remained Windsor by subsequent royal decree. After the marriage of | and Prince Philip, it was decreed that their non-royal descendants were to ... |
Paul G. Kirk | ... idential campaign succeed.) The law was amended, and on September 24, 2009, | , former Democratic National Committee chairman, and former aide to Kenned ... |
John Cleese | ... corporate video company Video Arts, famous for its training films starring | |
William Tryon | ... s for their own gain and sometimes charged twice for the same tax. Governor | 's conspicuous consumption in the construction of a new governor's mansion ... |
Yitzhak Shamir | ... on to assassinate him had been taken by Natan Yellin-Mor, Yisrael Eldad and | , who was later to become Prime Minister of Israel |
Walter Cunliffe | ... n in a letter on display in the Bank museum, is that he had quarrelled with | , one of the bank's directors, who would later become Governor of the Bank ... |
Rupert Murdoch | In 1986, | 's News International built a new £80m printing and publishing works in th ... |
Elmer Thomas | ... mas Gore, US Representatives: Scott Ferris, L. M. Gensman, Toby Morris, and | . Other politicians include Democratic State Senator Randy Bass and former ... |
Archdiocese of Esztergom | ... ioceses of Veszprém, Győr, Kalocsa, Vác, and Bihar. He also established the | . Thus he set up an ecclesiastical organisation independent of the German ... |
Founding Father | ... er, NASA's largest rocket engine test facility. Hancock County is named for | John Hancock |
Abe Fortas | ... 8 minority Republican filibuster of Lyndon Johnson's chief justice nominee, | . Also, in 1998 Frist participated in the Republican filibuster to stall t ... |
Philip V of Spain | statesman in the service of | |
Nancy Pelosi | ... e reform legislation. But Democrats rallied and passed the measure; Speaker | , who was instrumental in doing so, credited Kennedy's life work in her fi ... |
John J. Pershing | ... artermaster at Fort Riley, until July 1916. In 1916, he served with General | 's Mexican Expeditionary Forces, as commander of the bakeries. This was th ... |
Scott Brown | ... ndidate in the special election. In that election, Republican State Senator | won the seat in a stunning upset, ending Democratic control of it going ba ... |
Sir James Douglas | ... ly under the youthful Walter the Steward, but actually under the command of | |
Randy Bass | ... orris, and Elmer Thomas. Other politicians include Democratic State Senator | and former US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia Julian Niemczyk |
Prime Minister of Israel | ... Natan Yellin-Mor, Yisrael Eldad and Yitzhak Shamir, who was later to become | |
Duchy of Parma | ... as born near Piacenza, probably at the village of Fiorenzuola d'Arda in the | |
Richard Fleming | The College was founded on 13 October 1427 by | , then Bishop of Lincoln, to combat the Lollard teachings of John Wyclif. ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... irginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behind Byrd and | of South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by Daniel Inouye) |
Sergio Leone | ... Western, seemed to be evolving into a new rougher beast. For many critics, | 's films were part of the problem. Leone's Dollars Trilogy (1964–1967) was ... |
Robert Byrd | ... as the second most senior member of the Senate, after President pro tempore | of West Virginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behin ... |
James Madison | ... as officially organized on December 14, 1818, and was named after President | |
Origen | ... "Trinity" ( in Greek; trinitas in Latin) could be found in the writings of | (185-254) and Tertullian (160-220), and a general notion of a "divine thre ... |
John McCain | ... or bills with him". In May 2008, soon-to-be Republican presidential nominee | said, "[Kennedy] is a legendary lawmaker and I have the highest respect fo ... |
Polycarp | ... vine three", in some sense, was expressed in the second century writings of | , Ignatius, and Justin Martyr. But the doctrine in a more full-fledged for ... |
Zebulon Baird Vance | ... n. Captain Oscar R. Rand recruited willing men of all ages to join Governor | 's 26th Infantry Regiment in the Confederate States Army. On a single day ... |
Daniel Inouye | ... d Byrd and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by | ) |
George H. W. Bush | ... s to the irritation of Democrats. During the 101st Congress under President | , fully half of the successful proposals put forward by the Senate Democra ... |
William Pitt | ... ust 1833, Wilberforce was buried in the north transept, close to his friend | . The funeral was attended by many Members of Parliament, as well as by me ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... d generous partner." Republican Governor of California and Kennedy relative | described "Uncle Teddy" as "a liberal icon, a warrior for the less fortuna ... |
Stephen Báthory of Poland | ... ew Castles were often visited by the Commonwealth monarchs including famous | who made a royal residence here. In 1793 the last Sejm in the history of t ... |
Joseph Gallieni | ... ars until 1905, when the island was completely pacified by the French under | . During that time, insurrections against the Malagasy Christians of the i ... |
Governor of California | ... ed together, he has been a skillful, fair and generous partner." Republican | and Kennedy relative Arnold Schwarzenegger described "Uncle Teddy" as "a l ... |
Gil Hodges | ... the home of the 1969 "Miracle Mets" -- a team led by former Brooklyn Dodger | that defied 100-1 odds and won the World Series, this after recording seve ... |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner | ... many which would eventually occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by | and Arthur Seyss-Inquart and was technically under the command of the SS i ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... y as a reliable "bogeyman" to mention in fundraising letters, on a par with | and similar to Democratic and liberal appeals mentioning Newt Gingrich. Th ... |
Margaret Thatcher | Prime Minister, | , 1979–1990, was Conservative MP for Finchley from 1959 to 1992, although ... |
Bishop of Lincoln | The College was founded on 13 October 1427 by Richard Fleming, then | , to combat the Lollard teachings of John Wyclif. He intended it to be "a ... |
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne | ... th parliamentary power. In 1834, William dismissed the Whig Prime Minister, | , and appointed a Tory, Sir Robert Peel. In the ensuing elections, however ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... ary Rodham Clinton and similar to Democratic and liberal appeals mentioning | . The famous racially motivated "Hands" negative ad used in North Carolina ... |
Jomo Kenyatta | ... believed Africans were already socialists. Other African socialists include | , Kenneth Kaunda, and Kwame Nkrumah. Fela Kuti was inspired by socialism a ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... lly occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by Ernst Kaltenbrunner and | and was technically under the command of the SS in Germany, but often acte ... |
Walter Chrysler | ... have secured the title. At Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street, auto executive | and his architect William Van Alen developed plans to build the structure' ... |
Julius Caesar | ... e beginning of his public career, Sallust operated as a decided partisan of | , to whom he owed such political advancement as he attained. In 50 BC, the ... |
Jesse Helms | ... amous racially motivated "Hands" negative ad used in North Carolina Senator | 's 1990 re-election campaign against Harvey Gantt accused Gantt of support ... |
August Bebel | ... socialist ideology for being insufficiently concerned about womens' rights. | , an early activist of the German Social Democratic Party, published his w ... |
Gyula | ... invaded and occupied Transylvania, a territory ruled by his maternal uncle, | , a semi-independent chieftain. After this victory, Stephen organized the ... |
Alexander Kerensky | ... cted deputies while the Duma declared a Provisional Government on 13 March. | was a key player in the new regime. The Duma informed the tsar that day th ... |
Harvey Gantt | ... d in North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms's 1990 re-election campaign against | accused Gantt of supporting "Ted Kennedy's racial quota law". University o ... |
John Donne | During her reign Queen Elizabeth I made at least five visits to the area. | and Sir Walter Raleigh also had residences here in this era. It was at thi ... |
Basil of Caesarea | At least one early Christian writer, | (329–379), believed the matter to be theologically irrelevant |
John Stuart Mill | Victimless crimes are in the harm principle of | , "victimless" from a position that considers the individual as the sole s ... |
Marcellus of Ancyra | ... as Bishop of Alexandria, was deposed by the First Synod of Tyre in 335 and | followed him in 336. Arius himself returned to Constantinople to be readmi ... |
Winston Churchill | ... nrich Himmler asked Bernadotte to convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister | and President Harry S. Truman without the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The m ... |
Pope Alexander II | ... ed, had such a cross on his flag in the Battle of Hastings, given to him by | . A red ensign with the cross in the fly is used as civil ensign |
Bill Clinton | One of former President | 's great-grandfathers is buried here |
Clement XII | Benedict's successor, | (elected 1730), named him legate of Ravenna, where he erected the Porta Al ... |
Scipio Africanus | ... ed action to thought. The panegyrist of 289, after comparing his actions to | ' victories over Hannibal during the Second Punic War, suggested that Maxi ... |
James Callaghan | ... th., Sir Francis Austen (brother of Jane Austen) briefly lived in the area, | (British prime minister 1976–1979) was born in Portsmouth, John Pounds the ... |
Bert Evatt | ... overnment's defeat in 1949, and since 1951 had been under the leadership of | , whom Whitlam greatly admired. In 1954, the ALP seemed likely to return t ... |
Pope Urban V | The return of | from Avignon in 1367 led to an increased interest in ancient monuments, pa ... |
Uncas | ... e savages", similar to the philosophical theory of Rousseau, exemplified by | , from The Last of the Mohicans. There are picturesque "local color" eleme ... |
Julius Caesar | ... of the old Roman aristocracy throughout his career, and later a partisan of | . Sallust is the earliest known Roman historian with surviving works to hi ... |
Thomas Gore | Politicians from Comanche County include: US Senator | , US Representatives: Scott Ferris, L. M. Gensman, Toby Morris, and Elmer ... |
Sergio Leone | ... . The best-known and perhaps archetypal Spaghetti westerns were directed by | and scored by Ennio Morricone: the "Dollars Trilogy" (A Fistful of Dollars ... |
Hannibal | ... ist of 289, after comparing his actions to Scipio Africanus' victories over | during the Second Punic War, suggested that Maximian has never heard of th ... |
Wilbert Montgomery | ... nly 12 interceptions. Another key player on the Eagles offense was halfback | , who was widely considered one of the top running backs in the NFL and ha ... |
Jean Renoir | ... nst the tsar. The mood of the army is perhaps captured well by one scene in | 's movie, La Grande Illusion. Alexandra sends boxes to Russian prisoners o ... |
Don King | ... ll is also the location of the King Training Camp, owned by boxing promoter | . The facility, housed on State Route 45 South, often features famous boxe ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... o convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President | without the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The main point of the proposal was ... |
Carlo Fea | ... gain and built the Alessandrine neighborhood over it. But the excavation by | , who began clearing the debris from the Arch of Septimius Severus in 1803 ... |
Henry II | ... ria for his son Emeric who was the nearest relative of the deceased Emperor | (who himself had been the last male descendant of the old dukes of Bavaria ... |
Daniel Webster | ... 0,253. Its county seat is Walthall. Webster County is named after statesman | |
George II of Greece | ... Within days, Philip received a command from his cousin and sovereign, King | , to resume his naval career in Britain which, though given without explan ... |
Choe Bu | ... n the Grand Canal and away from the main delta. Even the shipwrecked Korean | (1454–1504)—while traveling for five months throughout China in 1488—ackno ... |
John Wesley | In the 18th century Lincoln became the cradle of Methodism when | , a fellow there from 1726, held religious meetings with his brother Charl ... |
Bebeto | ... ces of 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. This style was developed by artists such as | , Bedeu, Scotland 7, Djalma Ferreira, the Daydreams, Dhema, Ed Lincoln, El ... |
Kevin Rudd | ... inally ill children helped by that organisation. Prime Minister of the time | stated that The Chaser team "should hang their heads in shame". He went on ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... Common rendered Übermensch as "Superman"; Common was anticipated in this by | , who had done the same in his 1903 stage play Man and Superman. Walter Ka ... |
Gerrit Smith | ... center for the abolitionist movement, due in large part to the influence of | and a group allied with him, mostly associated with the Unitarian Church a ... |
Luther | ... o the invention of printing. The collection also includes works by Galileo, | , John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, S ... |
Mozart | ... mann and Beethoven's late quartets". Mendelssohn was not thought of highly, | and Haydn "were considered out of date and naïve", and J.S. Bach merely ma ... |
King George IV | ... es, although he became embroiled in unsuccessful mediation attempts between | , and his estranged wife Caroline of Brunswick, who had sought her rights ... |
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus | ... ia to a pitched battle, so it continued on its way to northern Iberia under | , a move which proved decisive for the outcome of the war. Their other com ... |
Herbert Marcuse | ... ments despite his claiming that his philosophical views ignore metaphysics. | criticized Being and Nothingness (1943) by Jean-Paul Sartre for projecting ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... er Winston Churchill and President Harry S. Truman without the knowledge of | . The main point of the proposal was that Germany would only surrender to ... |
Queen Victoria | In 1876, | took the additional title of Empress of India |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... annoyance with the interference of their Visitor (patron) William Laud, the | . Due to this, the college was moved to London at the start of the Civil W ... |
Garry Kasparov | ... ned the title under the auspices of FIDE, while Vladimir Kramnik had beaten | to take the Einstein title. It called for one match between Ponomariov and ... |
General Pershing | ... ddition, the Medal of Honor was presented to the British Unknown Warrior by | on October 17, 1921. On November 11, 1921, the U.S. Unknown Soldier was re ... |
Publius Cornelius Scipio | ... ve which proved decisive for the outcome of the war. Their other commander, | , returned to Rome, realizing the danger of an invasion of Italy where the ... |
Conrad II | ... varia). In 1027, Stephen had Bishop Werner of Strasbourg, the envoy sent by | to the Byzantine Empire, arrested at the frontier. In 1030, the emperor le ... |
Ronald Lauder | ... rtrait, Adele Bloch-Bauer I, was purchased for the Neue Galerie New York by | for a reported US $135 million, surpassing Picasso's 1905 Boy With a Pipe ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... socialist market economy or "socialism with Chinese characteristics". Under | , the leadership of China embarked upon a programme of market-based reform ... |
Francis Marion | ... bia. Marion County is named for American Revolutionary War guerrilla leader | |
Richard Wagner | ... sometimes stage-directing as well as conducting, as in a 1963 production of | 's Lohengrin. He also conducted Mozart's The Magic Flute there in 1963 |
John Chrysostom | In his Homilies Concerning the Statutes St. | (344–408) explicitly espoused the idea, based on his reading of Scripture, ... |
Eusebius of Nicomedia | ... the Church during the remainder of the fourth century. Almost immediately, | , an Arian bishop and cousin to Constantine I, used his influence at court ... |
Walter de Merton | Merton College was founded in 1264 by | , Lord Chancellor and Bishop of Rochester. It has a claim to be the oldest ... |
Tom Flores | The Raiders were led by Head Coach | , the first minority coach to win a Super Bowl |
Prince George, Duke of Kent | ... scuous with both sexes. One report suggests he would procure guardsmen with | . Private Eye magazine, which termed Mountbatten 'a raging queen' brought ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... alists. Other African socialists include Jomo Kenyatta, Kenneth Kaunda, and | . Fela Kuti was inspired by socialism and called for a democratic African ... |
Innocent XIII | ... Alberoni boldly appeared at the conclave, and took part in the election of | , after which he was for a short time imprisoned by the new pontiff on the ... |
Thomas Rotherham | ... f the college's validity and the munificence of a second Bishop of Lincoln, | . Richard Fleming died in 1431, and the first rector, William Chamberleyn, ... |
Ibrahim Pasha | ... oman Sultan negotiated with Mehmet Ali of Egypt, who agreed to send his son | to Greece with an army to suppress the revolt in return for territorial ga ... |
William Wentworth | ... , play a role in Whitlam's downfall) a "bumptious bastard", and stated that | exhibited a "hereditary streak of insanity". After he stated that future P ... |
Publius Cornelius Scipio | ... ern Iberia. Its commanders, the brothers Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and | , knew that Hannibal had crossed the Ebro, but were surprised by the Carth ... |
Dick Vermeil | Under Head Coach | , Philadelphia advanced to their first ever Super Bowl in team history, an ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... to sway Constantine's favor from the orthodox Nicene bishops to the Arians. | was deposed and exiled in 330. Athanasius, who had succeeded Alexander as ... |
Gaius Marius | ... decisively. Frustrated at the apparent lack of action, Metellus' lieutenant | returned to Rome to seek election as Consul. Marius was elected, and then ... |
King George III | ... ually important goals. At the suggestion of Wilberforce and Bishop Porteus, | was requested by the Archbishop of Canterbury to issue in 1787 the Proclam ... |
Carlos Reutemann | ... udovico Scarfiotti, Jacky Ickx, Mario Andretti, Clay Regazzoni, Niki Lauda, | , Jody Scheckter, Gilles Villeneuve, Didier Pironi, Patrick Tambay, René A ... |
Aurelius Victor | ... as an appealing candidate for imperial office. The fourth-century historian | described Maximian as "a colleague trustworthy in friendship, if somewhat ... |
Yoshiyuki Tomino | Mobile Suit Gundam was principally developed by renowned animator | , along with a changing group of Sunrise creators who went under the colle ... |
Charles Carroll of Carrollton | ... rganized on January 2, 1833 from part of Ray County, Missouri and named for | , a signer of the |
Conrad II | ... Stephen broke with the German alliance, because the new Holy Roman Emperor, | claimed supremacy over the Kingdom of Hungary, while Stephen demanded the ... |
David Holmes | ... Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 19,198. It is named in honor of | , the first governor of Mississippi. Its county seat is Lexington. Holmes ... |
Fred Silverman | ... iss's proposals as "too sophisticated", "too corny", or "too old-timey". As | , CBS's daytime programming chief, began to leave the office, an unprepare ... |
Arlen Specter | ... late. After the 2004 elections, Frist played a role in the controversy over | 's post-election remarks. Frist demanded a public statement from Specter i ... |
Benedict XIII | ... sed for the papal chair, and secured ten votes at the conclave that elected | |
Heinrich Himmler | In April 1945, | asked Bernadotte to convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister Winston Chur ... |
William Laud | ... this was Merton's annoyance with the interference of their Visitor (patron) | , the Archbishop of Canterbury. Due to this, the college was moved to Lond ... |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla | ... d then returned to Numidia to take control of the war. He sent his Quaestor | to neighbouring Mauretania in order to eliminate their support for Jugurth ... |
Patriarch of Alexandria | ... s. Sabellianism was embraced by Christians in Cyrenaica, to whom Demetrius, | , wrote letters arguing against this belief |
Mike Nichols | ... l history by simultaneously appearing in two hit Broadway plays directed by | . These were The Real Thing, where Nixon played the daughter of Jeremy Iro ... |
Ron Jaworski | ... game since their 1960 NFL championship. The Eagles were led by quarterback | , who completed 257 out of 451 passes for 3,529 yards during the regular s ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... ration and the National Film and Television Training School. Prime Minister | continued to support Australian film. The South Australian Film Corporatio ... |
Neil Kinnock | ... -market-based communal European economy. In the UK, the Labour Party leader | made a passionate and public attack against the party's Militant Tendency ... |
Bennie Thompson | ... part of Mississippi's 2nd congressional district, which is held by Democrat | |
Mindaugas | ... he most of Black Ruthenia, was controlled by princes of Lithuanian origin ( | and others) to form the Baltic-Slavic state - Grand Duchy of Lithuania on ... |
Hitler | The term Übermensch was a favorite of | and the Nazi regime, which borrowed from Nietzsche's work and sought to ad ... |
Jesus | ... Modalism differs from Unitarianism by accepting the Christian doctrine that | was fully God |
Oliver Cromwell | ... establishment of a republic known as the Commonwealth of England. In 1653, | , the most prominent military and political leader in the nation, seized p ... |
Sir Henry Savile | ... y south of the hall. The quad was the culmination of the work undertaken by | at the beginning of the 17th century. The foundation stone was laid shortl ... |
P. T. Barnum | The first modern American pageant was staged by | in 1854, but his beauty contest was closed down by public protest. He prev ... |
Jan Nagel | ... ghter of former Leefbaar Nederland political party president and politician | |
Andrew Jackson | ... 9 and named after John C. Calhoun, who was at the time Vice President under | , making it one of Michigan's Cabinet counties. County government was firs ... |
Tom Daschle | ... outh Dakota) of the opposition party (Democrat)'s minority leader, Democrat | , and actively campaigned against him. Daschle's Republican opponent, John ... |
H. G. Wells | ... uthor of the Jungle Book, Michelle Magorian, author of Goodnight Mr Tom and | author, lived in Portsmouth during the 1880s. and actresses and actors Emm ... |
George Hartzog | ... unique natural features to making parks accessible to the public. Director | began the process with the creation of the National Lakeshores and then Na ... |
Élie Benoist | The source followed by most modern historians is the Huguenot refugee | 's Histoire de l'édit de Nantes, 3 vols. (Delft, 1693–95). E.G. Léonard de ... |
John C. Calhoun | Calhoun County was established on October 19, 1829 and named after | , who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one o ... |
Henry II of England | ... a grand jury can be traced back to the Assize of Clarendon, an 1166 act of | . In fact, Henry's chief effect on the development of the English monarchy ... |
Barack Obama | ... win a majority in the county was Barry Goldwater in 1964. In 2008, Democrat | won 81% of the county's vote |
Henry VIII | When | broke from Rome an era of religious repression began. During the Dissoluti ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... ntury Republican attorney and black civil rights activist who served in the | administration, was born in Holmes County in 1877 |
Art Shell | ... so had an outstanding offensive line led by 2 future Hall of Famers, tackle | and guard Gene Upshaw. Upshaw became the first player to play in three Sup ... |
John Thune | ... aschle, and actively campaigned against him. Daschle's Republican opponent, | , defeated Daschle. In Daschle's farewell address, Frist arrived late. Aft ... |
Tony Blair | ... e 1990s, released from the Left's pressure, the British Labour Party, under | , posited policies based upon the free market economy to deliver public se ... |
Patrick Hillery | The President of Ireland, | , and the Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, attended a memorial service for Mountbatt ... |
Kay Hagan | ... ted States Congress by U.S. Senator Richard Burr (Republican), U.S. Senator | (Democrat) and U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfield (Democrat) |
Gunnar Myrdal | ... ortation; Melvin L. Greenhut's (1956) Plant Location in Theory and Practice | ;'s (1957) Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions; Albert O. Hirschman ... |
Bishop Porteus | ... lave trade as equally important goals. At the suggestion of Wilberforce and | , King George III was requested by the Archbishop of Canterbury to issue i ... |
Lord Protector | ... itary and political leader in the nation, seized power and declared himself | (effectively becoming a military dictator, but refusing the title of king) ... |
William the Conqueror | ... iminal justice more effective, Henry employed the method of inquest used by | in the Domesday Book. In each shire a body of important men was sworn (jur ... |
Henry II | ... cal rulers continued fighting amongst themselves the Norman King of England | was invited to intervene. He arrived in 1171, took control of much land, a ... |
Willie Mays | ... ion of third place on the all-time home run list, behind only Babe Ruth and | . As Mantle ran around the bases, McLain stood on the pitchers mound and a ... |
Gyula | ... father was Grand Prince Géza of Hungary; his mother was Sarolt, daughter of | of Transylvania a Hungarian nobleman who had been baptized in Greece. Thou ... |
Richard Burr | The town is also served in the United States Congress by U.S. Senator | (Republican), U.S. Senator Kay Hagan (Democrat) and U.S. Representative G. ... |
Vasco da Gama | ... aceae), was used instead. In the late 15th century, the Portuguese explorer | discovered a sea route to India. This led to the establishment of direct t ... |
Saint Martin | At this time Severus came under the powerful influence of | , bishop of Tours, by whom he was led to devote his wealth to the Christia ... |
Richard Nixon | In 1959, following the Kitchen Debate between United States Vice President | and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, the designers of the kitchen, includ ... |
Dorothea Beale | ... Hilda's College was originally an Oxford Hall for women. It was founded by | , who was also a headmistress at Cheltenham Ladies' College as a women's c ... |
Jimmie Foxx | ... w York Yankee center fielder, Mickey Mantle, who entered the game tied with | for third place in the major league career home runs list. When Mantle cam ... |
Barack Obama | ... ties in Missouri in 2008, voters in Madison County favored John McCain over | , although not as strongly as most of the other rural counties throughout ... |
Heinrich Himmler | ... ank later claimed that the extermination of Jews was entirely controlled by | and the SS and that he, Frank, was unaware of the extermination camps in t ... |
John Gorton | | , Prime Minister of Australia from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of G ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... inilli and only partly realized in 1925, under pressure from Prime Minister | 's more conservative coalition partners |
Hannibal | The war is marked by | 's surprising overland journey and his costly crossing of the Alps, follow ... |
Barack Obama | ... ounties throughout Missouri, Texas County strongly favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
Sergio Corbucci | ... a Silver Dollar, 1965), the myth of the bounty hunter/bounty killer (e.g., | 's The Great Silence, 1968; Robert Hossein's Cemetery Without Crosses, 196 ... |
Gerry Adams | Sinn Féin vice-president | said of Mountbatten's death |
John McCain | ... e many rural counties in Missouri in 2008, voters in Madison County favored | over Barack Obama, although not as strongly as most of the other rural cou ... |
Pompey | ... ued to be governed by native princes until the civil war between Caesar and | . After Cato the Younger was defeated by Caesar, he committed suicide (46 ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... xism. In 1980, with the rise of conservative neoliberal politicians such as | in the U.S., Margaret Thatcher in Britain, and Brian Mulroney in Canada, t ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... town later became a favorite residence for many rich New Yorkers, including | , who first moved to Tarrytown in 1893. Kykuit, Rockefeller's elaborate ma ... |
Secretary of the Treasury | Andrew Mellon was appointed | by new President Warren G. Harding in 1921. He served for ten years and el ... |
Coolidge | ... st tenure of a Secretary of the Treasury. His service continued through the | and Hoover administrations. Along with James Wilson and James J. Davis, he ... |
Horace Stoneham | ... or existing major league franchise could beat him to it. At the same time, | moved his New York Giants to the San Francisco Bay Area, ensuring that the ... |
Andy Griffith | ... the only interruption being during World War II. Alumni of the cast include | (who played Sir Walter Raleigh), William Ivey Long, Chris Elliott, Terrenc ... |
John Hancock | ... st rocket engine test facility. Hancock County is named for Founding Father | |
Rudyard Kipling | ... her Hitchens author, journalist and literary critic was born in Portsmouth, | , poet and author of the Jungle Book, Michelle Magorian, author of Goodnig ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... icians such as Ronald Reagan in the U.S., Margaret Thatcher in Britain, and | in Canada, the Western welfare state was attacked from within. Monetarists ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ey claimed to recognize women's equality in employment. However, Hitler and | declared themselves as opposed to feminism, and after the rise of Nazism i ... |
José de Alencar | ... ional identity, using the ideal of the heroic Indian. Some examples include | , who wrote "Iracema" and "O Guarani", and Gonçalves Dias, renowned by the ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... essional elections. The last Republican to win a majority in the county was | in 1964. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama won 81% of the county's vote |
Babe Ruth | ... n sole possession of third place on the all-time home run list, behind only | and Willie Mays. As Mantle ran around the bases, McLain stood on the pitch ... |
Enda Kenny | Dublin is shortlisted to be World Design Capital 2014. Taoiseach | was quoted to say that Dublin “would be an ideal candidate to host the Wor ... |
Stirling Moss | ... Formula One Championship. With only one win that year against four wins of | , he benefited greatly from the gentlemanliness of Moss as shown at the Po ... |
Philip Edmond Wodehouse | ... was followed by protests on the part of the British high commissioner, Sir | , as well as on the part of the consul-general for Portugal in South Afric ... |
Queen Victoria | ... ment for British rule. In a royal proclamation made to the people of India, | promised equal opportunity of public service under British law, and also p ... |
Cato the Younger | ... rned by native princes until the civil war between Caesar and Pompey. After | was defeated by Caesar, he committed suicide (46 BC) in Utica, and Numidia ... |
Ulfilas | ... ext preserved is the 4th century Gothic translation of the New Testament by | . Early testimonies of West Germanic are in Old Frankish (5th century), Ol ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | John Gorton, | from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of Government support for Australi ... |
Ronald Reagan | President | launched his 1980 presidential campaign from the Neshoba County Fair, deli ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... e of conservative neoliberal politicians such as Ronald Reagan in the U.S., | in Britain, and Brian Mulroney in Canada, the Western welfare state was at ... |
Heinrich Himmler | In the spring of 1945, Bernadotte was in Germany when he met | , who was briefly appointed commander of an entire German army following t ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... res states that although feminists were among those who opposed the rise of | , feminism has a complicated relationship with the Nazi movement as well, ... |
Juan Manuel de Rosas | ... 840s. His writings were influenced by his hatred for the Argentine dictator | , and filled with themes of blood and terror, using the metaphor of a slau ... |
Dolores Ibárruri | ... organization in the U.S. and is still active. During the Spanish Civil War, | (La Pasionaria) led the Communist Party of Spain. Although she supported e ... |
Pope Clement XI | ... nted bishop of Málaga, and in 1715 prime minister, and was made cardinal by | , under pressure from the court of Spain, in July 1717. His vigorous inter ... |
Margot Wallström | ... ans from different parties host the ceremony, in 2009 European Commissioner | co-hosted the ceremony |
Rupert Murdoch | After | , the head of Fox Studios and an Australian, saw the new Fox studios were ... |
Henry II the Wrangler | Stephen married Giselle of Bavaria, the daughter of | in or after 995. By this marriage, he became the brother-in-law of the fut ... |
Bill Clinton | ... George W. Bush carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. | was the last Democratic presidential nominee to carry Texas County in 1992 ... |
William Morris | ... ious materials, was founded in Mitcham as a silk-printing business in 1781. | opened a factory on the River Wandle at Merton Abbey. Merton Abbey Mills w ... |
Bishop of Ely | ... ocese of Ely, with pastoral care for these parishes delegated to him by the | . The city falls wholly within the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia ( ... |
George W. Bush | At the presidential level, Texas County is Republican-leaning. | carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. Bill Clinton ... |
Bert van Marwijk | ... he club, Feyenoord managed to win the Dutch Cup, beating Roda JC by 2–0. As | accepted a job as manager of the national team, Feyenoord appointed as the ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... scholars to estimate the circumference of Earth with Eratosthenes' method. | (1225–1274), the most important and widely taught theologian of the Middle ... |
Dizzy Dean | ... nd Athletics to become Major League Baseball’s first 30-game winner since . | , the last man to have won 30 games, was on hand to congratulate him |
Johannes Dantiscus | The canon of Warmia Georg Donner and the bishop of Warmia | were both patrons of Rheticus. Rheticus was also commissioned to make a st ... |
George W. Bush | ... Madison County have seldom been lockstep in their voting tendencies. While | carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton also carr ... |
Jim Bunning | ... , Callison's teammate, future Hall of Fame member and United States Senator | , pitched a perfect game against the Mets |
J. B. Priestley | ... ul Nicholas, Christopher Nolan, Clive Owen, Cliff Parisi, Tim Pigott-Smith, | , Jonathan Pryce, Dizzee Rascal, Heath Robinson, John James Sainsbury, Pet ... |
Geert Wilders | ... with the Christian Democratic Appeal supported by the Party for Freedom of | to obtain a majority. Rutte was sworn in as Prime Minister on October 21, ... |
Cecil Rhodes | In 1895, Cape Premier | planned to support an uitlander coup d'état against the Transvaal governme ... |
Albert Speer | He and | were allegedly the only defendants to show remorse for their war crimes. " ... |
Brian P. Stack | The current mayor of Union City is | , who became mayor in 2000 after a recall election forced the resignation ... |
John Knox | ... eat religious upheaval in Scotland. Due to the efforts of reformers such as | , a Protestant ascendancy was established. Mary caused alarm by marrying h ... |
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge | ... United Kingdom impaled with her family arms – the arms of her grandfather, | (the royal arms used by the House of Hanover), in the 1st and 4th quarters ... |
Mickey Mantle | ... ber 19, 1968. McLain had grown up idolizing New York Yankee center fielder, | , who entered the game tied with Jimmie Foxx for third place in the major ... |
Mario Been | ... ason, Feyenoord appointed former assistant manager and Feyenoord footballer | to take over from Leon Vlemmings. Been, after achieving minor European suc ... |
John McCain | ... ny of the rural counties throughout Missouri, Texas County strongly favored | over Barack Obama in 2008 |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... he goals of the progressive movement -- whose most prominent figurehead was | (Class of 1880) and most eloquent spokesman was Herbert Croly (Class of 18 ... |
Charles Grey | ... s by a large margin. Sensing a breakthrough that had been long anticipated, | moved for a second reading in the Commons on 23 February 1807. As tributes ... |
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany | ... exandra had lost a brother, Friedrich, to the disease, as well as an uncle, | . Her sister Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine was also a carrier of th ... |
the Master | ... interview regarding the series' revival, Baker suggested that he be cast as | . In a 2006 interview with the Sun newspaper, he claims that he has not wa ... |
Leander Starr Jameson | ... anned to support an uitlander coup d'état against the Transvaal government. | carried out this plan, without publicly-acknowledged British authorisation ... |
Lord Amherst | ... ar would be eventful with the suicide of Castlereagh and the appointment of | as the Governor-General of India, replacing Hastings. As Raffles grew rest ... |
William Tryon | ... ritish secretary of state for the colonies and a relative of royal Governor | |
Julius Nyerere | ... cialism has been and continues to be a major ideology around the continent. | was inspired by Fabian socialist ideals. He was a firm believer in rural A ... |
Bill Clinton | ... s. While George W. Bush carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, | also carried the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like many rural count ... |
Lord Grenville | ... Wilberforce and Charles Fox led the campaign in the House of Commons, while | advocated the cause in the House of Lords |
Gene Upshaw | ... g offensive line led by 2 future Hall of Famers, tackle Art Shell and guard | . Upshaw became the first player to play in three Super Bowls with the sam ... |
King John | ... sents information for an indictment. The grand jury was later recognized by | in Magna Carta in on demand of the nobility |
Chuck Purgason | ... t of Missouri's 33rd District and is currently represented by State Senator | (R-Caulfield). In 2008, Purgason defeated Eric Reeve (D) 67.31-32.69 perce ... |
Philip Schaff | According to Protestant theologian | , "The Nicene fathers passed this canon not as introducing anything new, b ... |
Petra Kelly | ... ncluding Wangari Maathai, Astrid Lindgren, Bianca Jagger, Mordechai Vanunu, | and Memorial |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... ebate between United States Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier | , the designers of the kitchen, including Raymond Loewy, announce plans to ... |
Meyer Lansky | ... alliances with other criminal enterprises, including the Jewish mob, led by | , the leading Jewish gangster of that period. from 1920–1933, Prohibition ... |
Mohammad Hatta | ... ers were important figures in Indonesia's independence movements, such as : | (the first vice-president) and Sutan Sjahrir (the first prime minister) |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... hdrawn in 1629, by Louis XIII, following the Siege of La Rochelle, in which | blockaded the city for fourteen months |
Secretary of the Treasury | ... 7) was an American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector and | from March 4, 1921 until February 12, 1932 |
Maria Luisa of Savoy | ... use her influence in carrying out his plans. Upon the death of the Queen ( | ), Alberoni in concert with La Trémoille arranged for a marriage in 1714 b ... |
Secretary of the Interior | ... Department of the Interior, a federal executive department whose head, the | , is a Cabinet officer nominated by the President and confirmed by the Sen ... |
Sutan Sjahrir | ... pendence movements, such as : Mohammad Hatta (the first vice-president) and | (the first prime minister) |
Noam Chomsky | ... ch broader layers of the population, and were championed by figures such as | . The 2003 invasion of Iraq led to a significant anti-war movement in whic ... |
Otto | ... wing his assassination in 1831, the Great Powers installed a monarchy under | , of the Bavarian House of Wittelsbach. In 1843 an uprising forced the kin ... |
George I | ... ar later replaced by Prince Wilhelm (William) of Denmark, who took the name | and brought with him the Ionian Islands as a coronation gift from Britain. ... |
Jo Ann Emerson | In the U.S. House of Representatives, Texas County is represented by | (R-Cape Girardeau) who represents all of Southeast Missouri as part of Mis ... |
Bishop of Peterborough | ... ich covers the remainder of Cambridgeshire and western Norfolk. The current | has been appointed Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Ely, with pastoral c ... |
Charles Laughton | ... cinemas in 1934, in Alexander Korda's film The Private Life of Henry VIII. | played the king, with actress Everley Gregg appearing as Catherine Parr. T ... |
Hugh Trevor-Roper | ... n Bernadotte and Kersten came to public attention through British historian | . In 1953, Trevor-Roper published an article based on an interview and doc ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... purpose of the SS, that of safeguarding the leadership of the Nazi Party ( | ) continued until the very end of the group's existence. Hitler had used b ... |
Minister over the Masses | ... members known as the Three Councillors of State. These were the Chancellor/ | , Imperial Counselor/Excellency of Works, and Grand Commandant/Grand Marsh ... |
Johnny Sain | In 1967, the Tigers hired former major league pitcher, | , as their pitching coach. Sain helped develop McLain's pitching skills an ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... he previous year. Shortly afterwards, Senator Trent Lott made comments at a | birthday celebration in which he said that if Thurmond's presidential bid ... |
Almeida Garrett | ... uguese poetry develops its character from the work of its Romantic epitome, | , a very prolific writer who helped shape the genre with the masterpiece ( ... |
Jo Ann Emerson | In the U.S. House of Representatives, Madison County is represented by | (R-Cape Girardeau) who represents all of Southeast Missouri as part of Mis ... |
Lavinia Fenton | ... art of the success of The Beggar's Opera may have been due to the acting of | , afterwards Duchess of Bolton, in the part of Polly Peachum. The play ran ... |
Robert Moses | ... ch left New York without a National League presence. New York City official | tried to interest Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley in this site as t ... |
Cecil B. DeMille | ... rector, Best Picture, and Best Writing, Screenplay. It lost Best Picture to | 's The Greatest Show on Earth |
Michael Patrick King | ... es in the Sex and the City feature film, directed by HBO executive producer | and co-starring the cast of the original series. Also in 2008, she won an ... |
Peter Ustinov | ... h, was later turned into a play, an opera by Benjamin Britten and a film by | |
Tip O'Neill | ... ends of Ireland organization with Senator Daniel Moynihan and House Speaker | to support initiatives for peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland |
Barack Obama | ... 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain and Democrat | tied, with each receiving 49% of the vote This gives Andover a Cook PVI of ... |
Francisco "Pancho" Villa | On March 9, 1916, on the orders of Mexican revolutionary leader | , (Colonel) Francisco Beltrán, (Colonel) Candelario Cervantes, (General) N ... |
The Duke of Kent | ... ose friend of the convicted Libyan gun smuggler Tarek Kaituni’. It was from | that the Duke took over in this position, which involves him representing ... |
Arthur Nebe | ... er of the Reich Main Security Office. Heinrich Müller became Gestapo Chief, | , chief of the Criminal Police (Kripo), and the two branches of SD were co ... |
John Lyng | He was appointed Minister of Trade in the short-lived but notable | cabinet from August to September 1963, following the Kings Bay Affair that ... |
Bernardo O'Higgins | ... San Martín (United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, Chile, and Peru), and | (Chile) led their independence struggle. Although Bolivar attempted to kee ... |
Sergey Korolyov | After the flight of Yuri Gagarin in 1961, | , the chief Soviet rocket engineer, came up with the idea of putting a wom ... |
Charles James Fox | ... drew contributions from the greatest orators in the house, William Pitt and | , as well as from Wilberforce himself. Henry Dundas, as home secretary, pr ... |
Otto Graham | ... and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, Bill Willis, and | . Landry did not have a good debut as a starter, Mac Speedie, the receiver ... |
Louis XVI | ... trumps the Duke's claim by alleging that he is the Lost Dauphin, the son of | and rightful King of France. He continually mispronounces the duke's title ... |
Leofric, Earl of Mercia | ... a market was granted to the Saxon town by King Edward. In the 11th century | , had a hunting lodge at Bengeworth. Leofric founded Holy Trinity Church w ... |
Jan P. Syse | ... atform. In spite of friendly rivalry with Erling Norvik, Rolf Presthus, and | , these and other party members led a political shift in Norway away from ... |
Henry | ... d, later on, sign the Declaration of Independence. His grandson, also named | (1770–1846), had a long career in politics. He was Governor of South Carol ... |
John Cheke | ... ught into contact with the foremost educators of the time, Roger Ascham and | , and acquired an unusual knowledge of Greek. He also acquired the affecti ... |
Prime Minister | ... er 1987) was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party of Norway. He was | for three periods, 1945–1951, 1955–1963 and 1963–1965. With 17 years in of ... |
Paul Kruger | ... upported the Boers against British expansionism and was a strong admirer of | |
John McCain | ... John Kerry, who received 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican | and Democrat Barack Obama tied, with each receiving 49% of the vote This g ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... 3 years after the author's death, was later turned into a play, an opera by | and a film by Peter Ustinov |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... orces of the Kriminalpolizei, and the Gestapo, police and security offices. | is viewed as the mastermind behind the SS security forces and held the tit ... |
Sergio Corbucci | ... litical perspective (e.g., Damiano Damiani's A Bullet for the General, 1966 | ;'s The Mercenary, 1968), a focus on revenge (e.g., Duccio Tessari's The R ... |
Yuri Gagarin | After the flight of | in 1961, Sergey Korolyov, the chief Soviet rocket engineer, came up with t ... |
Godert van der Capellen | ... anate of Johore and hence, Rhio, and the diplomatic exchanges between Baron | and Calcutta continued throughout this time. The legitimacy of the British ... |
Santo Trafficante | ... ed to the CIA to eliminate Fidel Castro using Mafia bosses Sam Giancana and | . In late 1971, the President’s brother, Donald Nixon, was collecting inte ... |
Joe Pepitone | ... e bases, McLain stood on the pitchers mound and applauded. The next batter, | , waved his bat over the plate, as if asking for an easy pitch of his own. ... |
Samuel de Champlain | ... first known Europeans in the area were the French who arrived in 1615 when | launched an attack against the Onondagas with the aid of the Huron and Alg ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ds. The party benefited from the support of the proprietor of News Limited, | , who preferred Whitlam over McMahon. Labor was so dominant in the campaig ... |
Imre Varadi | ... binson, John James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, | , Rod Stewart, Victoria Wood, Lord Young of Dartington, Toby Young, and Al ... |
Rabindranath Tagore | ... d economic freedom for India's peasants and toiling masses. Poets including | used literature, poetry and speech as a tool for political awareness. The ... |
Raúl Mondesí | ... ers and Giants, baseball players such as Pedro Martínez, Jose Offerman, and | have spent time in Great Falls with the team. Since 1988, the team has won ... |
Ahmad Gragn | ... showed proof of an Ethiopian presence in the area prior to the campaigns of | . His interest in the area grew when his wife Taytu began work on a church ... |
Bill Willis | ... d by Paul Brown, and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, | , and Otto Graham. Landry did not have a good debut as a starter, Mac Spee ... |
Barry Letts | ... dio 4's Last Word to pay tribute to the deceased former Doctor Who producer | . He described Letts, who originally cast him in the role, as “the big lin ... |
Henry Kravis | ... rporate financiers, most notably Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. and later his protégé | . Working for Bear Stearns at the time, Kohlberg and Kravis along with Kra ... |
Andrew Jackson | Jackson Township, named after | , is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 ... |
Noël Coward | ... nts. Sometimes the songs represented original material, or on one occasion, | 's classic There Are Bad Times Just Around The Corner, but just as often t ... |
Don Nelson | ... lry took on a new meaning in 2005 when, near the end of the regular season, | would resign as head coach of the Mavericks, apparently satisfied with the ... |
King Henry VIII | ... e River Thames. It was originally built for Cardinal Wolsey, a favourite of | , circa 1514; in 1529, as Wolsey fell from favour, the palace was passed t ... |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner | ... enberg. Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions were taken over by | in January 1943, following a few short months of Heinrich Himmler personal ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r days as the assassination of JFK and the transition of power to President | took center stage |
Lech Wałęsa | In 2004 former Solidarity leader | wrote |
Adolf Hitler | ... ers to deploy mustard gas to Italy. This included Italian intelligence that | had threatened to use gas against Italy if the state changed sides, and pr ... |
William IV | ... e British throne in 1714. The last British monarch who ruled in Hanover was | : Salic law, which required succession by the male line, forbade the acces ... |
John Charles McQuaid | ... normal law enforcement processes." The report criticized four archbishops – | who died in 1973, Dermot Ryan who died in 1984, Kevin McNamara who died in ... |
Arthur St. Clair | ... American Revolutionary War General and Governor of the Northwest Territory | , but the name was in use with the current spelling long before St. Clair ... |
Assad | ... spleasure at Hamas's failure to hold public rallies in support of President | " in the face of the Syrian uprising, and funding from the Muslim Brotherh ... |
Richard Nixon | The scandal eventually led to the resignation of | , the President of the United States, on August 9, 1974, the only resignat ... |
Epiphanius | ... f believers at that time favoured the Sabellian view of the oneness of God. | (Haeres 62) about 375 notes that the adherents of Sabellius were still to ... |
Tarō Asō | ... nd nationalist, he enjoyed the respect of his colleagues and enemies alike. | , the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan, is a great-great-grandson of Ōkubo Tos ... |
Per Borten | He was appointed to the same ministerial post in the government of | in 1965-1970. He stepped down from this post to become first the Parliamen ... |
Francisco Bertrand | ... d be selected by the United States mediator, Thomas Dawson. Dawson selected | , who promised to hold early, free elections, and Dávila resigned |
Governor Jay Nixon | In Missouri's gubernatorial election of 2008, Democratic Governor | solidly defeated Republican U.S. Representative Kenny Hulshof with 58.40 p ... |
George Foulkes | ... aders (and other Electronic Games) Bill" drafted by British Labour Party MP | attempted to ban the game for its "addictive properties" and for causing " ... |
Einar Gerhardsen | ... the uninterrupted chain of Labor governments after World War II, headed by | and Oscar Torp |
Walter O'Malley | ... ew York City official Robert Moses tried to interest Brooklyn Dodgers owner | in this site as the location for a new Dodger stadium, but O'Malley refuse ... |
Walter Schellenberg | ... ches of SD were commanded by various SS officers such as Otto Ohlendorf and | . Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions were taken over by Erns ... |
Salvador Dalí | ... Walt Disney as one of the studio's most gifted artists and teamed him with | on the animated short Destino, a project begun in 1945 that was not comple ... |
Oscar Torp | ... ain of Labor governments after World War II, headed by Einar Gerhardsen and | |
Bob Gibson | ... n, a sore-armed McLain lost twice to National League Cy Young Award winner, | to help put the Tigers down three games to one. Trailing three games to tw ... |
Heath Ledger | ... Actor award for Geoffrey Rush and Gregor Jordan's 1999 film Two Hands gave | his first leading role. After Ledger's successful transition to Hollywood, ... |
George I Louis | ... of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland). The first of these was | , who acceded to the British throne in 1714. The last British monarch who ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... er Twist, David Copperfield and the Pickwick Papers was born in Portsmouth, | Author of the Sherlock Holmes Novels. Sir Walter Besant, a novelist and hi ... |
Noam Chomsky | Academic | argues that Drug laws are currently, and have historically, been used by t ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... and for the crops. The French-enacted Code Noir ("Black Code"), prepared by | and ratified by Louis XIV, had established rules on slave treatment and pe ... |
Meinhard II of Tyrol | ... bed by the chronicler John of Viktring on the occasion of the coronation of | in 1286. It is also mentioned in Jean Bodin's book Six livres de la Républ ... |
Walt Disney | ... rt direction, effects animation and special effects. Hench was respected by | as one of the studio's most gifted artists and teamed him with Salvador Da ... |
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. | ... f the 1980s was conceived by a number of corporate financiers, most notably | and later his protégé Henry Kravis. Working for Bear Stearns at the time, ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... entury Lombardic manuscript, which contains De cursu stellarum ratio by St. | . The Latin text taught readers how to determine the times of nighttime pr ... |
Paul Kruger | ... with the Orange Free State. Peaceful overtures having failed, Pretorius and | placed themselves at the head of a commando which crossed the Vaal with th ... |
Mac Speedie | ... ill Willis, and Otto Graham. Landry did not have a good debut as a starter, | , the receiver he was assigned to cover, set an AAFC record for receiving ... |
Jacint Verdaguer | ... ere was a national boom of writers in the local languages, like the Catalan | and the Galician Rosalía de Castro, the main figures of the national reviv ... |
Russell Crowe | The World War II drama Blood Oath (1990) debuted both | and Jason Donovan, in minor cinematic roles. Crowe demonstrated his versat ... |
Barack Obama | ... ohn McCain received 22,263 votes (50.83% of the county's share) to Democrat | 's 20,701 (47.26%), even as Obama carried the state by a double-digit marg ... |
Reverend Lovejoy | Flanders has been shown to call | for advice often, even over minuscule things, to the point that Lovejoy ha ... |
John McCain | In the 2008 presidential election, Republican candidate | received 22,263 votes (50.83% of the county's share) to Democrat Barack Ob ... |
Buddy Young | ... he lockers. Landry's career began as a back-up to Yankees star running back | . His first start would come against the AAFC's powerhouse, the Cleveland ... |
Duchess of York | ... reer, as well as relentless, often critical, media attention focused on the | , led to fractures in the marriage. On 19 March 1992 the couple announced ... |
Bill Clinton | ... eorge W. Bush carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, | won the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like most of the rural countie ... |
Brian Sipe | ... g to improve the Generals' passing game that floundered with former NFL MVP | as their quarterback in 1984, signed Flutie to a 3-year, $3.1 million deal ... |
Ernest the Iron | ... later Duchy of Carinthia. It was last performed in 1414, when the Habsburg | was enthroned as Duke of Carinthia. The ritual took place on the Prince's ... |
Catherine de' Medici | ... n a box called a cadena; this usage was introduced to the French court with | 's entourage |
Brian Friel | ... at the time on the occasion of the 75th birthday of Anne Friel, playwright | 's wife. He read the works of Henning Mankell, Donna Leon and Robert Harri ... |
Jon Corzine | ... n, Republican Chris Christie received 58.5% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 33% |
Samuel Wilberforce | ... Barbara (b. 1799), Elizabeth (b. 1801), Robert Isaac Wilberforce (b. 1802), | (b. 1805) and Henry William Wilberforce (b. 1807). Wilberforce was an indu ... |
George IV | ... he final three joint rulers (1760–1837), there was only one short visit, by | in 1821. From 1816 to 1837 Viceroy Adolphus represented the monarch in Han ... |
Isaac de Razilly | Precipitated by the arrival of the new French governor of Acadia, | , on 18 September 1632, Captain Andrew Forrester, commander of the then Sc ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... on 21 December 1546 he married Mildred Cooke, who was ranked by Ascham with | as one of the two most learned ladies in the kingdom, and whose sister, An ... |
Quinn Buckner | ... e won the NBA Coach of the Year Award, having won it in the 2005–06 season. | and Jim Cleamons have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Mav ... |
Olaudah Equiano | ... of the Life of Olaudah Equiano was published in London, England, written by | , a former slave, featuring 79 Igbo words. The narrative also illustrated ... |
Yehudi Menuhin | ... Armstrong, Dean Martin, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, Percy Grainger, Art Tatum, | , Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra ... |
Winston Churchill | ... ich derives its fame from the Potsdam Conference of the World War II allies | , Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin in 1945. The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in ... |
Federico García Lorca | ... William Blake, Walt Whitman, Jeffers, Ezra Pound, Noh drama, Zen aphorisms, | , and Robert Duncan as significant influences on his poetry, but added, "t ... |
George W. Bush | ... ver, like many rural counties, it does have a slight Republican lean. While | carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton ... |
Irna Phillips | As the World Turns was the creation of | who, beginning in the 1930s, had been one of the foremost creators and wri ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 40%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 58.5% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received a ... |
Frances Willard | ... d its roots to the early days of the Genesee College where suffragists like | and Belva Lockwood began to distinguish themselves nationally. However, th ... |
Samuel de Champlain | ... ring a reconnaissance of the Bay of Fundy undertaken by French cartographer | . The day upon which Champlain sighted the mighty river was St. John The B ... |
Isko Moreno | ... s, although a mayor can be elected again after an interruption of one term. | is the city's incumbent vice-mayor. The vice-mayor heads the legislative a ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... xisting Idaho Territory by Act of Congress and signed into law by President | on May 26, 1864. At this time Deer Lodge County (today Deer Lodge, Granite ... |
Jo Ann Emerson | In the U.S. House of Representatives, Ripley County is represented by | (R-Cape Girardeau) who represents all of Southeast Missouri as part of Mis ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... on of a museum of Canadian history. The federal prime minister at the time, | , suggested, however, that a preservation of the plains themselves would b ... |
Dermot Ryan | ... report criticized four archbishops – John Charles McQuaid who died in 1973, | who died in 1984, Kevin McNamara who died in 1987, and retired Cardinal De ... |
Lance Barnard | ... Sir Paul Hasluck swear him in as Prime Minister and Labor's deputy leader, | , as Deputy Prime Minister. The two men held 27 portfolios during the two ... |
Donald Trump | ... FL quarterback. He was selected by the USFL's New Jersey Generals (owned by | ) in the 1985 territorial draft, which took place months before the 1985 N ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... extual criticism as pedantry. His classical controversies also called forth | 's Battle of the Books |
John VI of Portugal | ... one another. In the Portuguese colony, the heir apparent Pedro, son of King | , proclaimed the country's independence in 1822 and became Brazil's first ... |
Paul Hasluck | ... ecember, once Labor's win was secure, Whitlam had the Governor-General, Sir | swear him in as Prime Minister and Labor's deputy leader, Lance Barnard, a ... |
John Wayne | Actor | disliked the film because he felt it was an allegory for blacklisting, whi ... |
Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 59% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 40%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon | ... ities for the Nazis to agitate for change. The SA was reorganised, but with | as its head rather than Göring, and the Schutzstaffel (SS) was founded, in ... |
Lito Atienza | ... rent mayor for the 2010–2013 term is Alfredo Lim, who defeated former mayor | in the 2010 election. The city mayor is restricted to three consecutive te ... |
William III | The following century, | 's massive rebuilding and expansion project intended to rival Versailles w ... |
Billy Graham | ... n the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Landry was a friend of the Reverend | , speaking at many of his crusades. In fact, one of the suit coats Landry ... |
Robert Isaac Wilberforce | ... than ten years: William (b. 1798), Barbara (b. 1799), Elizabeth (b. 1801), | (b. 1802), Samuel Wilberforce (b. 1805) and Henry William Wilberforce (b. ... |
John Newton | ... between October 1860 and 1864. The painting is permanently displayed at the | , Anglican clergyman and author of many hymns including Amazing Grace was ... |
Toussaint Louverture | ... he Jacobins, endorsed abolition and extended it to all the French colonies. | , a former slave and leader in the slave revolt—a man who rose in importan ... |
Rolf Presthus | ... tent ideological platform. In spite of friendly rivalry with Erling Norvik, | , and Jan P. Syse, these and other party members led a political shift in ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... 931 Hitler sent Göring on a mission to the Vatican, where he met the future | |
Getúlio Vargas | The ideology of | 's Estado Novo contaminated the scene of the samba. With Aquarela do Brasi ... |
Zachary Macaulay | ... Trade began meeting again, strengthened with prominent new members such as | , Henry Brougham and James Stephen. In June 1804, Wilberforce's bill to ab ... |
Al Gore | In 2000, Bush received 21,887 votes (56.28%) to Democrat | 's 15,959 (41.04%) |
Hugh Latimer | ... lerk or registrar of the court of requests which the Protector, possibly at | 's instigation, illegally set up in Somerset House to hear poor men's comp ... |
Erling Norvik | ... sues and consistent ideological platform. In spite of friendly rivalry with | , Rolf Presthus, and Jan P. Syse, these and other party members led a poli ... |
Manuel I of Portugal | ... tugal, forks began being used with Infanta Beatrice, Duchess of Viseu, king | 's mother. That happened around 1450. Still forks were not commonly used i ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... nship) and it was named after the incumbent President of the United States, | |
Jesus | ... 's spiritual powers to acknowledge himself and confess, the devil refers to | as the one which "made war on Hel our queen" (Old Norse heriaði a Hel drot ... |
Chet Atkins | ... a session that featured his band, The Blue Moon Boys, as well as guitarist | and pianist Floyd Cramer. "Heartbreak Hotel" is composed of an eight-bar b ... |
John Kerry | ... ublican president George W. Bush received 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat | 's 18,355 (42.41%) |
Julie Taymor | ... ued Broadway version of Icarus," loosely modeled after Spider-Man director, | |
Damiano Damiani | ... Mexican Revolution, often seen from a leftist political perspective (e.g., | 's A Bullet for the General, 1966; Sergio Corbucci's The Mercenary, 1968), ... |
Henry William Wilberforce | ... 1801), Robert Isaac Wilberforce (b. 1802), Samuel Wilberforce (b. 1805) and | (b. 1807). Wilberforce was an indulgent and adoring father who revelled in ... |
Giovanni Giolitti | ... upy Ethiopia failed in the First Italo–Ethiopian War of 1895-1896. In 1911, | 's government sent forces to occupy Libya and declared war on the Ottoman ... |
Shannen Doherty | ... gned by Kathie Broyles. The cast shown in this version are Jason Priestley, | , Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Luke Perry, Brian Austin ... |
Paul Brown | ... would come against the AAFC's powerhouse, the Cleveland Browns, coached by | , and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, Bill Willis, ... |
Władysław II the Exile | ... m the 11th-12th centuries it was also a castellany. After the death of Duke | , Silesia was divided in 1163 between two Piast lines- the Wrocławska line ... |
Barack Obama | ... t of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
Ron Jaworski | ... om. Oakland linebacker Rod Martin also intercepted Philadelphia quarterback | three times for a Super Bowl record. Plunkett was named the Super Bowl MVP ... |
G. Gordon Liddy | In January 1972, | , general counsel to the Committee for the Re-Election of the President (C ... |
George W. Bush | In 2004, Republican president | received 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat John Kerry's 18,355 (42.41%) |
Rick Carlisle | ... icks coaches have been elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach. | has been the head coach of the Mavericks since 2008, and led the team to t ... |
George W. Bush | ... htly toward Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Al Gore | ... with Beau Bridges and Blair Underwood for the album An Inconvenient Truth ( | ) |
Lord Protector | ... f the Duke of Somerset (a brother of the late queen, Jane Seymour), who was | during the early years of the reign of his nephew, the young Edward VI. Ce ... |
John McCain | ... nd 1996. Like most of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favored | over Barack Obama in 2008 |
Juan Ponce de León | ... in Melbourne submitted in January 2012 a proposal to name the island after | . The Board of Geographic Names usually takes at least eight months to dec ... |
Richard Helms | ... t year, he portrayed a fictional Director of Central Intelligence (based on | ) in Washington: Behind Closed Doors, an adaptation of John Ehrlichman's r ... |
Elizabeth Evatt | ... ommonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, and appointed a woman, | to the commission. Whitlam and Barnard eliminated sales tax on contracepti ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... m Conference of the World War II allies Winston Churchill, Harry Truman and | in 1945. The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai is one of India's most fam ... |
Jim Cleamons | ... h of the Year Award, having won it in the 2005–06 season. Quinn Buckner and | have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Mavericks. None of t ... |
Daniel Van Pelt | ... by Republican county committee members to fill the remainder of the term of | in the General Assembly representing the 9th legislative district. Van Pel ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ction campaign was one of many causes that led to his defeat in November by | |
Stephen Báthory | ... ians of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth, assertive militarily under King | , suffered from dynastic distractions during the reigns of the Vasa kings ... |
Jesus | Two of the most commonly paired æons were | and Sophia (Greek: "Wisdom"); the latter refers to Jesus as her "consort" ... |
Infanta Beatrice, Duchess of Viseu | In Portugal, forks began being used with | , king Manuel I of Portugal's mother. That happened around 1450. Still for ... |
Bing Crosby | ... Martin, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, Percy Grainger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, | , The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, ... |
Gerald Ford | ... the Senate, Nixon resigned the presidency on August 9, 1974. His successor, | , then issued a pardon to Nixon |
Johan Nygaardsvold | ... e on the national political scene, with Gerhardsen as the Mayor of Oslo and | as Prime Minister of a minority cabinet. During World War II, Gerhardsen t ... |
Theodor Eicke | ... S formation known as the SS-Totenkopfverbände (SS-TV), under the command of | . Known as the "Death's Head Units", the SS-TV was first organized as seve ... |
Alastair Sim | ... musical film in 1970 but critical consensus deems the 1951 version starring | the very best adaptation on film (Kelly 28). Other media adaptations inclu ... |
Henry Vane | ... the more conservative Thomas Dudley and the more liberal Roger Williams and | . Although Winthrop was a respected political figure, his attitude toward ... |
James I of Aragon | ... December 31, 1229, after three months of siege, the city was reconquered by | and was renamed Palma de Mallorca. In addition to being kept as capital of ... |
Napoleon | After | imposed the Convention of Artlenburg (Convention of the Elbe) on July 5, 1 ... |
Emil Lockwood | ... f Port Huron's Fort Gratiot. See, List of Michigan county name etymologies. | , a noted Michigan legislator, represented Gratiot County in the from 1963 ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... 6 December, Kentucky passed in review before President of the United States | as a unit in the Second Squadron. After calling at Trinidad and Rio de Jan ... |
Edward Martyn | ... so-called Constitution of 1782 was still in effect. Its first president was | |
Mitch McConnell | ... red from CIA custody. He stated that his visit with fellow Republicans Sen. | of Kentucky and Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary C ... |
Philip the Good | ... ken – to Italy and Spain, and he received commissions from, amongst others, | , Netherlandish nobility and foreign princes. By the latter half of the fi ... |
Bolko I of Opole | ... 1327 and Magdeburg rights in 1410. Opole developed during the rule of duke | . In this time the castle was finally completed and new buildings, includi ... |
Otto von Bismarck | ... ents to the imperial constitution that replaced the authoritarian system of | with a parliamentary system |
Swami Vivekananda | ... Gandhi and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, were influenced by the teachings of | |
Mary Robinson | ... rom the airport to Áras an Uachtaráin for champagne with the then President | |
Sidney Nolan | ... eorge Eliot, Jacob Bronowski, Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir | , Alexander Litvinenko, Malcolm McLaren, and Radclyffe Hall |
George III | ... d Hanover. The Convention also meant the disbanding of the army of Hanover. | did not recognize the Convention of the Elbe. As a result of this, a great ... |
Thorbjørn Jagland | ... and Cabinet, respectively. Following the resignation of Brundtland in 1996, | was elected leader of the Labour Party and became Prime Minister, while St ... |
Mayor | The council has a | , who is elected at the council annual general meeting by councillors. The ... |
Eusebius | ... e first four centuries the author is largely dependent on his predecessors, | , Socrates Scholasticus, Sozomen, Theodoret and Evagrius, his additions sh ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... ll season, Landry became the defensive coordinator for the Giants, opposite | , who was the offensive coordinator. Landry led one of the best defensive ... |
Member of Parliament | ... and was also a base for that ship. The famous diarist Samuel Pepys was the | for Harwich. Christopher Newport, captain of the expedition that founded J ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... on. One of Littlewood's most famous productions was the British première of | 's Mother Courage and Her Children (1955), which she directed and also sta ... |
John Jay | ... r a length of 4 days, a Petition of Congress to King George III, drafted by | was approved, and sent to Great Britain during his term. Randolph was re-e ... |
Jennie Garth | ... oyles. The cast shown in this version are Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, | , Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Luke Perry, Brian Austin Green, Douglas ... |
Hiram Bingham | As early as 1821, at least one of the missionaries, | , was using macrons (and breves) in making handwritten transcriptions of H ... |
Ralph Wilson | ... s by coach Wade Phillips, who later said he had been ordered by Bills owner | to do so. The Bills lost 22–16 to the eventual AFC Champion Tennessee Tita ... |
Wojciech Jaruzelski | ... jailed when martial law came into effect on December 13, 1981 under General | . After a one year prison term the high-ranking members of the union were ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ing his term, but served as the groundwork for various policies laid out in | 's New Deal. After 1933 he became a leading conservative spokesman in oppo ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... kova to pilot Vostok 6 at their meeting on May 21 and this was confirmed by | himself. At the time of her selection, Tereshkova was ten years younger th ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... cleaned." Thus the two men have lost their lives for nothing. (Compare with | 's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray |
Alexandra of Denmark | ... cil to campaign against the visit to Ireland of King Edward VII his consort | |
Anthony Crosland | ... re was further government intervention during the 1974–79 Labour Government | said that in 1956, 25 per cent of British industry was nationalised, and t ... |
Origen | According to | 's Contra Celsum, a sect called the Ophites posited the existence of seven ... |
Sigismund III | ... ry, suffered from dynastic distractions during the reigns of the Vasa kings | and Władysław IV. The Commonwealth fought wars with Russia, Sweden and the ... |
AFC West | ... after posting an 11-5 regular season record, but losing a tiebreaker to the | division winner San Diego Chargers. Oakland then advanced to the Super Bow ... |
Saigō Takamori | ... o convinced Ōkubo that the tobaku movement was doomed. In 1866, he met with | and Chōshū Domain's Kido Takayoshi to form the secret Satcho Alliance to o ... |
Swami Vivekananda | ... r of the 19th century, Rammohan Roy introduced modern education into India. | was the chief architect who profoundly projected the rich culture of India ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... 7 along with many other non-combat awards, but it was restored by President | in 1977 (see Evolution of Criteria, above) |
Ferdinand of Brunswick | ... of the Invasion of Hanover. It was recaptured by Anglo-German forces led by | the following year |
Saint-Simon | ... natural daughter in 1692, the seating was described in the court memoirs of | : "King James having his Queen on his right hand and the King on his left, ... |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | In January 1982, former | William Simon and a group of investors acquired Gibson Greetings, a produc ... |
Governor | ... Cain (R-Arizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former | Mitt Romney (R-Massachusetts) came in a close second place with 30.51 perc ... |
Queen Victoria | ... m and Hanover ended as William IV's heir in the United Kingdom was female ( | ). According to Salic Law Hanover could only be inherited by males. As a c ... |
Jean-Jacques Dessalines | ... ndence after the French transported Louverture to France. The native leader | – long an ally and general of Toussaint Louverture, brilliant strategist a ... |
Mariano José de Larra | ... e Espronceda. After him there were other poets like Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, | and the dramatist José Zorrilla, author of Don Juan Tenorio. Before them m ... |
Malcolm McLaren | ... lph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Litvinenko, | , and Radclyffe Hall |
Sarah Ferguson | Prince Andrew married | at Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986, the same day The Queen created him D ... |
Wilhelm Groener | ... r William II to abdicate. Despite similar advice by Paul von Hindenburg and | of the General Staff, the Emperor considered abdication only as Emperor, n ... |
Tex Schramm | ... oughout his tenure, Landry worked closely with the Cowboys general manager, | . The two were together during Landry's entire tenure with the team. A thi ... |
Yuri Andropov | ... . A 1983 memorandum from KGB Chairman Viktor Chebrikov to General Secretary | noted this stance and asserted that Kennedy, through former Senator John T ... |
Samuel Vetch | Francis Nicholson and | , with some financial and logistical support from the queen, organized an ... |
John McCain | ... toward the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republican | received 59% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... oming Minister of Finance, Stoltenberg was Minister for trade and energy in | 's cabinet between 1993–1996. In 1996 when Brundtland resigned, Thorbjørn ... |
Alan Bullock | ... cal police, ignored the order. Researchers, including William L. Shirer and | , are of the opinion that the NSDAP itself was responsible for starting th ... |
Richard Glücks | ... rtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (WVHA). Oswald Pohl commanded the WVHA, while | served as the Inspector of Concentration Camps |
Gregg Williams | ... owns. Following the 2000 season, Bills President Tom Donahoe and head coach | decided to keep Johnson as the starter and cut Flutie |
Edward Rutledge | ... randson of South Carolina Governor William Bull. Henrietta married Governor | , and Sarah was the first wife of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney |
Harry S. Truman | ... ion to the domestic and foreign policies of the New Deal. In 1947 President | brought him back to help make the federal bureaucracy more efficient throu ... |
Gil Brandt | ... e with the team. A third member of the Cowboys brain trust in this time was | |
Hitler | ... ended classes at the University of Berlin from 1931 to 1933. In 1933, after | took over Germany and began instituting anti-Semitic policies, Mendel and ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... Maximilian urged Emperor William II to abdicate. Despite similar advice by | and Wilhelm Groener of the General Staff, the Emperor considered abdicatio ... |
Napoleon | ... ork appeared ultimately in a published form. Thus, in 1808 he was placed by | upon the council of the Imperial University, and in this capacity he presi ... |
Simón Bolívar | ... quarter of the 19th century, in the Spanish American wars of independence. | (Greater Colombia, Peru, Bolivia), José de San Martín (United Provinces of ... |
Kido Takayoshi | ... ovement was doomed. In 1866, he met with Saigō Takamori and Chōshū Domain's | to form the secret Satcho Alliance to overthrow the Tokugawa |
Ellen Wilkinson | ... tates, and university education became available via a school grant system. | , Minister for Education, introduced taxpayer-funded milk in schools, sayi ... |
Władysław IV | ... dynastic distractions during the reigns of the Vasa kings Sigismund III and | . The Commonwealth fought wars with Russia, Sweden and the Ottoman Empire ... |
Fredric Jameson | ... creation of modernism at the end of its tether." Jean-François Lyotard, in | 's analysis, does not hold that there is a postmodern stage radically diff ... |
Theodoret | ... ly dependent on his predecessors, Eusebius, Socrates Scholasticus, Sozomen, | and Evagrius, his additions showing very little critical faculty; for the ... |
Garret Hobart | ... soldiers had camped during the war, was built in 1788 and was once owned by | , later Vice President of the United States. The stone with the engraved d ... |
Oswald Pohl | ... placed under the command of the SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (WVHA). | commanded the WVHA, while Richard Glücks served as the Inspector of Concen ... |
Lionel Barrymore | ... her media adaptations include a popular radio play version in 1934 starring | , an American television version from the 1940s, and, in 1949, the first c ... |
Carl Icahn | ... ost notable investors to be labeled corporate raiders in the 1980s included | , Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Cl ... |
William IV's | In 1837, the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover ended as | heir in the United Kingdom was female (Queen Victoria). According to Salic ... |
Benjamin Franklin | The American scientist | , who suffered from both myopia and presbyopia, invented bifocals. Serious ... |
Tom Donahoe | ... 366 yards and three touchdowns. Following the 2000 season, Bills President | and head coach Gregg Williams decided to keep Johnson as the starter and c ... |
King Charles II | ... ry of New Providence begins in 1664 when James, Duke of York and brother to | , purchased the land from the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. This acquisit ... |
Rudolf Diels | ... mbers were arrested. Göring demanded that the detainees should be shot, but | , head of the Prussian political police, ignored the order. Researchers, i ... |
Mayo Smith | ... 2 lead. McLain created more dissension when he clashed with Tigers' manager | over the latter's role in the firing of Johnny Sain as the team's pitching ... |
Kirk Douglas | Stephanos informs Jeff that Whit Sterling ( | ) wants to see him. Jeff reluctantly agrees. That night Jeff picks up Ann, ... |
Lou Pearlman | ... ater named 'N Sync, after auditioning in front of the other bandmembers and | , and soon left school to move to Orlando, Florida, and rehearse full-time ... |
Marie Antoinette | ... of France's internal history. His demonstration that letters attributed to | were not genuine roused much interest in France. It was of the greatest im ... |
Ernest Augustus | ... herited by males. As a consequence, Hanover passed to William IV's brother, | , and remained a kingdom until 1866, when it was annexed by Prussia during ... |
Bill Clinton | ... has been cited as the favorite film of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and | |
William Beveridge | In the UK, the Labour Party was influenced by the British social reformer | , who had identified five "Giant Evils" afflicting the working class of th ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... r directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and | . The film was adapted by Daniel Mainwaring (using the pseudonym Geoffrey ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... any considered cold or even sarcastic. His debates with long-time adversary | became legendary in Norway and were by several accounts based on personal ... |
George W. Bush | ... ne. In 2004 it was one of only two counties in Maine to vote for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Demo ... |
José de San Martín | ... ican wars of independence. Simón Bolívar (Greater Colombia, Peru, Bolivia), | (United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, Chile, and Peru), and Bernardo O ... |
Samuel D. Ingham | The county was named for | , the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Andrew Jackson, makin ... |
Jean Genet | ... berto Giacometti, and several of the prominent writers of his time, such as | and Henri Michaux |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... ng by U.S. presidents. It has been cited as the favorite film of Presidents | and Bill Clinton |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | ... Henrietta married Governor Edward Rutledge, and Sarah was the first wife of | |
Clement Attlee | ... ister in the world: Chris Watson. In 1945, the British Labour Party, led by | , was elected to office based upon a radical socialist programme. Social D ... |
Irenaeus | ... ed to a figure called Abraxas who was at the head of 365 spiritual beings ( | , Adversus Haereses, I.24); it is unclear what to make of Irenaeus' use of ... |
Avery Johnson | ... fied with the state of the team, and hand the coaching reins to former Spur | , the point guard of the 1999 NBA champion Spurs team who hit the game-win ... |
Arlen Specter | ... his visit with fellow Republicans Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. | of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, was especially p ... |
Casimir I of Opole | In the early 13th century Duke | decided to move the settlement from the Pasieka island into the right shor ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... Union. The county was organized in 1818 and is named after Founding Father | |
Henry IV of Castile | ... rder of Santiago, Lord of Castellanos, a Maestresala official instructor of | and General of the Frontier of Portugal. Pedro de Alvarado's mother was Di ... |
John Hancock | ... lsworth. It was incorporated on June 25, 1789. Hancock County was named for | , the first governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
Robert Grosseteste | Englishman | 's treatise De iride ("On the Rainbow"), written between 1220 and 1235, me ... |
DiAnne C. Gove | ... Beach Township Commission are Mayor Joseph H. Mancini, Ralph H. Bayard and | |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... pt Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's policy of nonviolence and civil resistance, | 's constitutional struggle for the rights of minorities in India, and seve ... |
Rolf Gerhardsen | ... two sons Truls and Rune Gerhardsen and a daughter Torgunn. His brother was | and with him Einar Gerhardsen also had a lifelong working relationship |
Valery Bykovsky | ... t plan was altered in March 1963. Vostok 5 would now carry a male cosmonaut | flying the joint mission with a woman aboard Vostok 6 in June 1963. The St ... |
Christina Aguilera | ... ndtrack for House M.D. featured Costello's interpretation of "Beautiful" by | , with the song appearing in the second episode of Series 2 |
Prime Minister of Norway | ... Norwegian politician, leader of the Norwegian Labour Party and the current | . Having assumed office on 17 October 2005, Stoltenberg previously served ... |
Jim Lee Howell | ... t two years, 1954 through 1955, under the guidance of new Giants head coach | . Landry ended his playing career with 32 interceptions in only 80 games |
Queen Victoria | In 1859 Cunard was created a baronet by | |
Aneurin Bevan | ... insurance and state pensions were introduced by the 1945 Labour government. | , who had introduced the Labour Party's National Health Service in 1948, c ... |
James Connolly | ... Despite his opposition to communism and socialism, he sometimes worked with | , who also supported Irish nationalism |
Saigō Takamori | ... e was the eldest of five children. He studied at the same local school with | , who was three years older. In 1846, he was given the position of aide to ... |
Rune Gerhardsen | ... Hansen (1872–1949). He was married to Werna and they had two sons Truls and | and a daughter Torgunn. His brother was Rolf Gerhardsen and with him Einar ... |
Barack Obama | ... r Democrat John Kerry. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat | narrowly defeated John McCain, 49.51% to 48.50%. In the 2012 Maine Republi ... |
Arne Treholt | ... not acting sooner to stop the activities of politician and career diplomat | , who was arrested in 1984 and convicted of treason and espionage in favor ... |
Robert Walpole | ... Jack Sheppard. At the same time, Jonathan Wild was understood to represent | , whose government had been tolerant of Wild's thievery and the South Sea ... |
Wade Phillips | ... a controversial decision, was replaced by Johnson for the playoffs by coach | , who later said he had been ordered by Bills owner Ralph Wilson to do so. ... |
King Charles I | ... ther groups whose adherents believed the English Reformation was in danger. | had ascended the throne in 1624, and he had married a Roman Catholic. Char ... |
John Herschel | ... le toy figures of John Stuart Mill, poet Felicia Hemans, and astronomer Sir | . Youthful inventiveness finds a way, however |
John Stuart Mill | ... dels of a school of art and a public library, or from little toy figures of | , poet Felicia Hemans, and astronomer Sir John Herschel. Youthful inventiv ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... ed for Samuel D. Ingham, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President | , making Ingham one of Michigan's so-called Cabinet counties |
Ben Affleck | ... for CBS, and was a consulting producer on the ABC series Push, Nevada with | |
Lynne Featherstone | ... he Hampstead and Kilburn constituency, formed at the 2010 general election. | is the Liberal Democrat MP for the Hornsey and Wood Green constituency, wh ... |
John Kerry | ... y two counties in Maine to vote for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | . Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama narrow ... |
Gregg Popovich | ... inst the New York Knicks. Since Johnson was coached under Spurs' Head Coach | , he would be familiar with most, if not all, of Popovich's coaching style ... |
George II | ... amed after the George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester, as suggested by King | , who approved the royal patent on March 26, 1759. Montague was incorporat ... |
Wilhelm Frick | ... , Minister of the Interior for Prussia, and Reich Commissioner of Aviation. | was named Reich Interior Minister. Frick and head of the Schutzstaffel (SS ... |
Lionel Murphy | In February 1973, the Attorney General, Senator | , led a police raid on the Melbourne office of the Australian Security Int ... |
Chuck Dressen | ... . Early in his career, McLain’s interest in betting on horses was piqued by | , one of his first managers. McLain’s descent into his gambling obsession ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... abour Party, and Progress party joined forces. A minority government led by | took over through the rest of the parliamentary period |
Lech Wałęsa | ... owerful supporter of the union and was greatly responsible for its success. | , who himself publicly displayed Catholic piety, confirmed the Pope's infl ... |
Moisés Naím | ... o Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Vargas Llosa, | , Tomas Eloy Martine |
Warren Beatty | ... eutenant PT boat captain. Kennedy chose Robertson over Edd "Kookie" Byrnes, | (Jacqueline Kennedy's choice), and Jeffrey Hunter |
Hironobu Sakaguchi | is a fantasy role-playing video game created by | , developed and first published in Japan by Square (now Square Enix) in 19 ... |
Lemuel Shaw | ... Shaw, daughter of chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court | , on August 4, 1847; the couple honeymooned in Canada. They had four child ... |
Ron Paul | ... s, the majority of Washington County voters cast their votes for Republican | , but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. Mitt ... |
Tony Kushner | ... vision series Law & Order. She replaced Marcia Gay Harden as Harper Pitt in | 's Angels in America (1994), received a Tony nomination for her performanc ... |
Robert Reich | ... rofessor Rob Reich (not to be confused with former U.S. Secretary of Labor, | ) wrote in The Civic Perils of Homeschooling (2002) that homeschooling can ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... ive B-movies during the early 1940s, Out of the Past was given an A-budget. | plays a supporting part as Mitchum's antagonist in this film. The next tim ... |
T. Dan Smith | ... rt of Grainger Town as a prelude to the modernist rebuilding initiatives of | , the leader of Newcastle City Council. A corruption scandal was uncovered ... |
Charles II | After the Restoration, King | and his successor James II visited Hampton Court but largely preferred to ... |
John F. Kennedy | Robertson was President | 's personal choice to play him in 1963's PT 109 as a young Lieutenant PT b ... |
Swami Dayananda Saraswati | ... ulary or Sahityik Hindi (Literary Hindi) was popularized by the writings of | , Bhartendu Harishchandra and others. The rising numbers of newspapers and ... |
Chiang Kai-shek | ... ang Kai-shek, whom he taught to paint lotuses; and as personal physician to | in Taiwan and perhaps earlier |
Pope John Paul II | In Solicitudo Rei Socialis, a major document of Catholic Social Teaching, | identifies the concept of solidarity with the poor and marginalized as a c ... |
John McCain | ... 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama narrowly defeated | , 49.51% to 48.50%. In the 2012 Maine Republican Presidential Caucuses, th ... |
State Secretary | ... cted to Parliament in 1993 for the Oslo constituency, Stoltenberg served as | in the Ministry of the Environment from 1990 to 1991 and as Minister of In ... |
King Edward VII | ... he set up the National Council to campaign against the visit to Ireland of | his consort Alexandra of Denmark |
Mitt Romney | ... on Paul, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. | ultimately won the state by a narrow margin |
Irna Phillips | ... sion soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. | created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guidin ... |
Sergio Leone | ... oad sub-genre of Western films that emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of | 's unique and much copied film-making style and international box-office s ... |
Seán Fortune | ... BBC Television documentary "Suing the Pope", which highlighted the case of | , one of the most notorious clerical sexual offenders, the Irish governmen ... |
Jerzy Popiełuszko | In addition, the priest | , who regularly gave sermons to the striking workers, was eventually kille ... |
Pope Clement IV | ... ów was first mentioned under the Old Polish name of Lubin in a 1267 deed by | as a fiefdom of Trzebnica Abbey |
George W. Bush | ... e 2004 Presidential Election, In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Dem ... |
Charles de Gaulle | ... known for its green tiled roof; Erell also designed a house in the city for | . Other buildings include the Nabemba Tower and the Congressional Palace. ... |
Lysimachus | Following his and | ' victory over Antigonus Monophthalmus at the decisive Battle of Ipsus in ... |
Francis Walsingham | ... he creation of a highly capable intelligence service under the direction of | made him the most important minister for the majority of Elizabeth's reign |
Ronald Reagan | ... egan work on chemical disarmament in 1980. On April 4, 1984, U.S. President | called for an international ban on chemical weapons. U.S. President George ... |
Michael Collins | ... this idea was never really embraced by later separatist leaders, especially | , and never came to anything, although Kevin O'Higgins toyed with the idea ... |
William O'Connell Bradley | ... t News, Virginia, sponsored by Miss Christine Bradley, daughter of Governor | of Kentucky, and commissioned on 15 May 1900, Captain Colby M. Chester in ... |
Ljudevit Posavski | ... The local princes were deposed for following the anti-Frankish rebellion of | and replaced by a Germanic (primarily Bavarian) ascendancy. In 843 it pass ... |
James Dobson | ... ate. The decision quickly drew criticism from some Christian groups such as | , but garnered praise from some Democrats and many Republicans, including ... |
Édouard-Raymond Fabre | George-Étienne Cartier married Hortense Fabre, daughter of | , former Mayor of Montreal |
Jonathan Swift | ... to the British ambassador to the court of Hanover through the influence of | when the death of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, three months later put an ... |
Charles I | A strong believer in the notion of rule by divine right, England's | persecuted religious dissenters. Waves of repression led to the migration ... |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... t he could strike hard when necessary; and his action over the execution of | , proved that he was willing to take on responsibilities from which the Qu ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... sion was "firm, final, and unconditional." The eventual Democratic nominee, | , built little by way of a relationship with Kennedy during his primary ca ... |
Albert Einstein | While spacetime can be viewed as a consequence of | 's 1905 theory of special relativity, it was first explicitly proposed mat ... |
John Kerry | ... ived 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 39.9% (8,458 votes), with 21,202 ballots cast among ... |
James II | After the Restoration, King Charles II and his successor | visited Hampton Court but largely preferred to reside elsewhere. By this t ... |
The Queen | Her Majesty | visited on |
Władysław Opolczyk | ... The second castle of Opole was probably founded in the 14th century by duke | , though some sources claim that it was originally a wooden stronghold of ... |
Bernie Kosar | ... a high-scoring, back-and-forth game against the Miami Hurricanes (led by QB | ). The game was nationally televised on CBS the day after Thanksgiving and ... |
Benito Mussolini | Thenceforth, the National Fascist Party of | successfully exploited the claims of Italian nationalists and the quest fo ... |
Pelé | ... Downing Stadium for two seasons, starting in 1974. In 1975, the team signed | , officially recorded by FIFA as the world's greatest soccer player, to a ... |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide | ... g in the north of the country forced the resignation and exile of President | . A provisional government took control with security provided by the Unit ... |
Sinéad O'Connor | ... ated with Neneh Cherry, Madonna, David Bowie, Mos Def, Elizabeth Fraser and | amongst many others. Despite the group's many associations with Bristol, C ... |
Ron Ziegler | A few days later, Nixon's Press Secretary, | , described the event as "a third rate burglary attempt". On August 29 at ... |
Gerard Manley Hopkins | ... hese include T. S. Eliot, who taught the poet laureate John Betjeman there, | the poet, the composers John Taverner and John Rutter, John Venn the inven ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... ited China on a goodwill mission in late December 1977, meeting with leader | and eventually gaining permission for a number of Mainland Chinese nationa ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... is power from the superior Godhead. Although a Christian who valued gnosis, | , a 2nd century church father and the first notable member of the Church o ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... ard Oil began as an Ohio partnership formed by the well-known industrialist | , his brother William Rockefeller, Henry Flagler, chemist Samuel Andrews, ... |
Keith Joseph | ... ex. The councils involved were initially unable to decide upon a name, with | suggesting "Uxbridge" in October 1963, later revised to Hillingdon |
William of Orange | ... s strategic position, Harwich was the target for the invasion of Britain by | on November 11, 1688. However, unfavourable winds forced his fleet to sail ... |
Bernard Landry | ... and the amalgamation of Quebec's larger cities undertaken by his successor | . Other aspects of his legacy include the creation of a low-cost, universa ... |
Warren Buffett | ... collections, and generous financial aid programs. Under the stewardship of | and Joseph Rosenfield, the college has adopted an opportunistic and innova ... |
Caesar | ... ity) continued to be governed by native princes until the civil war between | and Pompey. After Cato the Younger was defeated by Caesar, he committed su ... |
George W. Bush | ... ers, for a turnout of 72.3%.. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat John Kerry, wh ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... pproaches in solving new problems, the leaders of the late 1980s, headed by | , were seeking to mould a program of economic reform to galvanise the econ ... |
Philip III of Spain | ... e Spanish ambassador to England, who had secured a copy and passed it on to | ), drawn circa 1607 by the Jamestown settler Francis Nelson, also gives cr ... |
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas | ... 1988 were forecast to be very competitive and they were. Leftist candidate | , son of Lázaro Cárdenas one of the most beloved Mexican presidents, creat ... |
Nate McMillan | ... , Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former players | and Vinny Del Negro are current NBA head coaches |
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad | He is a descendant of the scholar and politician | and a second cousin to former Chairperson of Rajya Sabha Dr Najma Heptulla |
Elizabeth von Arnim | ... including the American birth-control activist Margaret Sanger and novelist | . In 1909 he had a daughter, Anna-Jane, with the writer Amber Reeves, whos ... |
Ferdinand II | ... onarchs, the recently enthroned Isabella I Queen of Castile and her husband | King of Aragon. Although Columbus had presented his navigational plan to t ... |
Louis Riel | ... Cartier was acclaimed the victor in the Manitoba riding of Provencher after | and Henry James Clarke resigned as candidates there. It is notable that Ca ... |
Barack Obama | , Republican John McCain received 65% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 33%. This gives Montague Township a Cook PVI of R+19 |
Joseph Stalin | ... ecruited. The Ukrainians and the Tatars had both suffered persecution under | and their motive was a hatred of communism rather than sympathy for Nation ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... orations until it was broken up by the United States Supreme Court in 1911. | was a founder, chairman and major shareholder. As it grew exponentially an ... |
Maurice Stans | ... een directed by Committee deputy director Jeb Magruder and finance director | to give the money to G. Gordon Liddy |
Hugo Grotius | ... s which regulate conduct in war and during peacetime. An early exponent was | , whose Rights of War and Peace (1625) had a major impact of the humanitar ... |
Colonel Tom Parker | ... . With a publishing deal in place, Axton arranged through Presley's manager | to present the song to Presley at the annual Country Music Disc Jockey Con ... |
John Whitgift | ... he had no love for ecclesiastical jurisdiction. He warmly remonstrated with | , the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, over his persecuting Articles of ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... n chemical weapons. U.S. President George H.W. Bush and Soviet Union leader | signed a bilateral treaty on June 1, 1990, to end chemical weapon producti ... |
John Cameron Mitchell | ... l troupe The Drama Dept., which included Sarah Jessica Parker, Dylan Baker, | and Billy Crudup among its actors, appearing in the group's productions of ... |
George Orwell | ... father into the Indian Imperial Police, where he was posted to Burma (like | a generation later). Two years later, having contracted malaria, he resign ... |
John Denham | ... lustrating the use of heroic couplets is this passage from Cooper's Hill by | , part of his description of the Thames |
Margaret Sanger | ... fairs with a number of women, including the American birth-control activist | and novelist Elizabeth von Arnim. In 1909 he had a daughter, Anna-Jane, wi ... |
Sterling Price | ... supporters of the Union during the U.S. Civil War. The Confederate General | led his troops in ransacking the area during the war |
William of Orange | ... alace's antiquated state was addressed. England had two new joint monarchs, | and his wife, the daughter of James II, Queen Mary II. Within months of th ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... In 1971, Whitlam flew to Beijing and met with Chinese officials, including | . McMahon attacked Whitlam for the visit and claimed that the Chinese had ... |
Michael Griffin | In 2005 NASA Administrator | identified space colonization as the ultimate goal of current spaceflight ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... tical jurisdiction. He warmly remonstrated with John Whitgift, the Anglican | , over his persecuting Articles of 1583. The finest encomium was passed on ... |
Girolamo Savonarola | ... ther held in place by hand or by exerting pressure on the nose (pince-nez). | suggested that eyepieces could be held in place by a ribbon passed over th ... |
Mary II | ... t monarchs, William of Orange and his wife, the daughter of James II, Queen | . Within months of their accession they embarked on a massive rebuilding p ... |
Asclepiodotus | ... s killed on the North Downs in battle with Constantius' praetorian prefect, | . Constantius himself had landed near Dubris (Dover) and marched on Londin ... |
Trent Lott | ... tate fairs and performed at several social and political events for Senator | |
Getúlio Vargas | ... quarela do Brasil, by Ary Barroso, followed by Carmen Miranda (supported by | government and the US Good Neighbor policy), which led samba to the United ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... ion of Wilberforce and Bishop Porteus, King George III was requested by the | to issue in 1787 the Proclamation for the Discouragement of Vice, as a rem ... |
John Donne | ... losed and self-contained, as opposed to the enjambed couplets of poets like | . The heroic couplet is often identified with the English Baroque works of ... |
Hugo Chávez | ... Colombia) and the election of a sequence of left wing presidents began with | ' victory on the 1998 presidential election in Venezuela. As a matter of f ... |
George Bush | ... later, via Maryland's Jerome Segal, the group sent a letter to US President | stating they "we don't mind having a Palestinian state in the 1967 borders ... |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | ... fter a decade, the monks finally surrendered, and the temple was razed, and | constructed Osaka Castle in its place |
Vinny Del Negro | ... J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former players Nate McMillan and | are current NBA head coaches |
Lech Wałęsa | ... organization NSZZ Solidarity. It officially registered on 10 November 1980. | and others formed a broad anti-Soviet social movement ranging from people ... |
Oda Nobunaga | ... fortified Ishiyama Hongan-ji on the site of the old Naniwa imperial palace. | started a siege of the temple in 1570. After a decade, the monks finally s ... |
Lázaro Cárdenas | ... ry competitive and they were. Leftist candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, son of | one of the most beloved Mexican presidents, created a successful campaign ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... Master, secularized the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights in 1525. The | inherited the duchy in 1618, and its Hohenzollern ruler proclaimed the Kin ... |
Richard Nixon | ... at the Chinese had manipulated him. This attack backfired when US President | announced that he would visit China the following year. His National Secur ... |
Max Cleland | ... usands of American military personnel. The hearings were chaired by Senator | , former VA administrator and Vietnam War veteran |
Lech Wałęsa | ... activities. In September 1981 Solidarity's first national congress elected | as a president and adopted a republican program, the "Self-governing Repub ... |
Dionisio de Herrera | ... federal era include the first democratically elected president in Honduras, | , a lawyer, whose government, begun in 1824 established the first constitu ... |
Sandy Adams | ... ty lies within Florida's 24th congressional district, which seat is held by | , and within Florida's 15th congressional district, which seat is held by ... |
Alfred Rosenberg | ... s to meetings of leading Nazis, including her husband, Hitler, Rudolf Hess, | , and Ernst Röhm. Hitler later recalled his early association with Göring |
Ronald Reagan | In the United States president | attempted to move the United States back towards a hard anti-communist lin ... |
King Charles I | ... setts Bay Company in 1628, he became involved in 1629 when the anti-Puritan | began a crackdown on Nonconformist religious thought. In October 1629 he w ... |
Franklin | ... he last living member of the Coolidge administration. He also outlived both | and Eleanor Roosevelt who died in 1945 and 1962, respectively. By the time ... |
G. Gordon Liddy | ... rector Jeb Magruder and finance director Maurice Stans to give the money to | |
Brian Cowen | ... on of the in 2005.In response to the Ferns Report, Ireland's Prime Minister | stated that he was "ashamed by the extent, length, and cruelty" of child a ... |
Terry Eagleton | ... poet seeking religious and aesthetic unity". Heaney is described by critic | as "an enlightened cosmopolitan liberal", refusing to be drawn. Eagleton s ... |
Cameron Mackintosh | On 30 June 2010, Moody appeared on stage at the end of a performance of | 's revival of Oliver! and made a humorous speech about the show's 50th ann ... |
Rudolf Hess | ... played hostess to meetings of leading Nazis, including her husband, Hitler, | , Alfred Rosenberg, and Ernst Röhm. Hitler later recalled his early associ ... |
Joseph Louis Lagrange | ... bert in the article Dimension in Encyclopedie. Another early venture was by | in his Theory of Analytic Functions (1797, 1813). He said, "One may view m ... |
Elector of Hanover | ... nder their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (later described as the | ). At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the Electorate was enlarged to becom ... |
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford | ... ic boys whose fathers had died before they reached maturity. These included | , Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton,and Roger Manners, 5th Earl o ... |
Ted Williams | The McLain trade was made over the strenuous objections of Senators manager | , who had little patience for McLain's high living. The feeling was mutual ... |
Heracles | ... ck to an island they had left, precipitating a battle where either Jason or | killed King Cyzicus, who mistook them for his Pelasgian enemies |
Richard Franklin | ... ker would return to the role for a series of five audio dramas, co-starring | as Captain Mike Yates, which would begin release in September. The five au ... |
Ernst Röhm | ... ng Nazis, including her husband, Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Alfred Rosenberg, and | . Hitler later recalled his early association with Göring |
Salvador Dalí | ... e upper classes. Brassai photographed many of his artist friends, including | , Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Alberto Giacometti, and several of the pro ... |
Stephen W. Kearny | ... d as a stop on the Santa Fe Trail. During the Mexican-American War in 1846, | delivered an address at the Plaza of Las Vegas claiming New Mexico for the ... |
Charles III of Spain | ... is still colloquially named Ciutat ("city") in Catalan. In the 18th century | removed interdiction of commerce with Spanish colonies in America and the ... |
Francisco Morazán | ... aders and brought the collapse of the Federation from 1838 to 1839. General | , a Honduran national hero, led unsuccessful efforts to maintain the feder ... |
Albert S. D'Agostino | ... ur, cinematographer Nicholas Musuraca, actors Mitchum and Greer, along with | 's design group — were long-time RKO collaborators. Although the studio ha ... |
Jimmy Swaggart | ... ngs, includes a jab with an impression in the middle eight at televangelist | . The song "On the Fritz", the title track from Taylor's next studio album ... |
Mike Haridopolos | ... two state senatorial districts, 24 and 25. They are held by Thad Altman and | |
Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland | ... e Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton,and | . He is widely credited with reforming an institution notorious for its co ... |
Charles Carroll of Carrollton | ... luence of the Kentucky and Ohio rivers. It was formed in 1838 and named for | , the last living signer of the Declaration of Independence. The populatio ... |
Aneurin Bevan | In 1951, British Health Minister | expressed the view that, "It is probably true that Western Europe would ha ... |
Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton | ... they reached maturity. These included Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, | ,and Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland. He is widely credited with reform ... |
Robert Noyce | ... venture capital raised to start the semiconductor company (Intel co-founder | is a Grinnell alumnus) |
Francisco Morazán | Gen. | , Federal President 1830-1834 and 1835–1839, whose figure embodies the ide ... |
Prime Minister | ... tions. The UK has an ethnic Indian population of over 1.6 million. In 2010, | David Cameron described Indian – British relations as the "New Special Rel ... |
Roger Williams | ... ony, clashing with the more conservative Thomas Dudley and the more liberal | and Henry Vane. Although Winthrop was a respected political figure, his at ... |
Kofi Annan | ... and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of Goldman Sachs; and | , former Secretary-General of the United Nations |
Dilma Rousseff | ... esidential election in Venezuela. As a matter of fact, The Nation described | 's victory in the 2010 Brazilian election as a defeat for the |
Tadeusz Mazowiecki | ... of August a Solidarity-led coalition government was formed and in December | was elected Prime Minister. Since 1989 Solidarity has become a more tradit ... |
Brian Mulroney | Canada's | ran on a similar platform to Reagan, and also favored closer trade ties wi ... |
Bill Posey | ... ms, and within Florida's 15th congressional district, which seat is held by | |
Michael Collins | ... ions in London that produced the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, attending with | |
Jean-Georges Garneau | The Mayor of Quebec City, | , in 1908 appointed a landmark commission under the chairmanship of Chief ... |
Pompey | ... n king Tigranes the Great and their ultimate overthrow by the Roman general | |
Benito Mussolini | ... od, attempting to gain supporters in a bid for political power. Inspired by | 's March on Rome, the Nazis attempted to seize power in Munich on 8–9 Nove ... |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
John Rich | ... ork, The Beggar's Opera, a Ballad opera produced on the January 29, 1728 by | , in which Sir Robert Walpole was caricatured. This famous piece, which wa ... |
Anthony Crosland | ... ohn Rutter, John Venn the inventor of Venn diagrams, actor Geoffrey Palmer, | MP and Labour reformer, and the cabinet minister Charles Clarke |
Woodrow Wilson | ... d in the creation of a National Park Service. On August 25, 1916, President | signed a bill that mandated the agency "to conserve the scenery and the na ... |
Edward Gierek | In 1975, after | 's reform of the administrative division of Poland, Kalisz again became th ... |
Louis Wright | ... as led by defensive backs Billy Thompson (who recorded 5 interceptions) and | (who had 3 interceptions) |
Jonathan James-Moore | ... was broadcast on 5 March 2005 for the 40th anniversary. It was presented by | and included interviews with Ron Moody, Bill Pertwee, Eric Merriman's son ... |
James Henry Monk | ... nathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Peter Paul Dobree, Thomas Kidd and | . Although the Dutch school of the period had its own tradition, it was al ... |
Henry Kissinger | ... hat he would visit China the following year. His National Security Advisor, | , had actually been in Beijing (unknown to Whitlam) at the same time as th ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... vision for a "Medal of Honor", was signed into law (12Stat329) by President | on December 21, 1861. The medal was "to be bestowed upon such petty office ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ... |
Prime Minister of Norway | ... . He served as Minister of Trade and Shipping in 1963 and 1965–1970, and as | from 1981 to 1986. Willoch was Chairman of the Conservative Party 1970–197 ... |
John A. Macdonald | ... Freeway (Hwy 401) is named after Cartier and fellow Father of Confederation | , as are Ottawa's Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and the Macdonal ... |
Michael Collins | ... ed as being due to heart failure. He died at the age of 50, ten days before | ' assassination in County Cork. He was buried in Glasnevin Cemetery four d ... |
Bill Clinton | ... na Leon and Robert Harris while in hospital, and was visited at the time by | |
Herbert Hoover | On March 3, 1933, President | signed the Reorganization Act of 1933. The act would allow the President t ... |
Wenceslaus I of Legnica | ... I the Fair and his descendants. In the quarrel with his elder brother Duke | a 1359 judgement by Emperor Charles IV alloted Lubin along with Krzeczyn W ... |
Richard Helms | ... rth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligence | in the 1977 adaptation of John Ehrlichman's Watergate novel The Company, a ... |
Bobby Clarke | ... their career with the Flyers were goaltender Bernie Parent in 1984, forward | in 1987, forward Bill Barber in 1990, and defenseman Mark Howe in 2011. Of ... |
Suharto | ... b speech while visiting Washington, and a statement to Indonesian President | that Australia was a "West European nation", also damaged the government |
Sir Robert Walpole | ... era, a Ballad opera produced on the January 29, 1728 by John Rich, in which | was caricatured. This famous piece, which was said to have made "Rich gay ... |
John McCain | ... John Kerry, who received 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican | received 58% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ... |
Charles Clarke | ... y Palmer, Anthony Crosland MP and Labour reformer, and the cabinet minister | |
William L. Dayton | ... sery. In 1866, the name was changed from Cross Roads to Dayton, in honor of | , an attorney for the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad. Dayton ... |
José María Morelos | ... 1810 by Miguel Hidalgo, starting the Mexican War of Independence. In 1813, | and the Congress of Anáhuac signed the Solemn Act of the Declaration of In ... |
Burke | ... of a National Liberal school of thought. Sybel had been much influenced by | , on whom he had published two essays. The work was in fact the first atte ... |
Charles I | ... e on the North wall. A brass to Veare Jenyns (1644) relates to the Court of | , while other Jenynses, who were Lords of the Manor, link with Sarah, Duch ... |
Daniel d'Auger de Subercase | ... ch communities but made no attempts on Plaisance. During the winter of 1705 | , the French governor at Plaisance, retaliated, leading a combined French ... |
Gideon Welles | ... d other seamanlike qualities during the present war." Secretary of the Navy | directed the Philadelphia Mint to design the new decoration. Shortly after ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... tates government. It wasn't until later that summer when the new President, | , made use of this power. Deputy Director Horace M. Albright had suggested ... |
H. G. Wells | ... ught of using a space theme. Nishikado drew inspiration for the aliens from | ' The War of the Worlds—he had watched the 1953 film adaptation as a child ... |
Barack Obama | ... n, Republican John McCain received 58% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 40%. This gives Hampton Township a Cook PVI of R+14 |
Bob Short | ... ame against the Cleveland Indians, McLain threatened to call Senators owner | and have him get rid of Williams |
Warren Buffett | ... assets was a relatively new trend in the 1960s popularized by the likes of | (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted ... |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Lech Wałęsa | ... t emerged on August 31, 1980 at the Gdańsk Shipyard under the leadership of | . It was the first non-communist party-controlled trade union in a Warsaw ... |
Horace M. Albright | ... w President, Franklin D. Roosevelt, made use of this power. Deputy Director | had suggested to President Roosevelt that the historic sites from the Amer ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... African-American cast), a BBC mime production starring Marcel Marceau, and | 's 1947 chamber orchestra composition Men of Goodwill: Variations on 'A Ch ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... Queen Mother. Baptised in the Palace's Music Room on 8 April 1960, by then | , Geoffrey Fisher, the Prince's godparents were: The Duke of Gloucester (h ... |
Bishop of Worcester | ... ossibly the third largest in England, was founded by Saint Egwin, the third | , in around 701 AD, following the vision of the Virgin Mary to a local swi ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | The administration of President | subjected Mellon to intense investigation of his personal income tax retur ... |
François Langelier | ... ission under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of the Quebec Superior Court | . Amongst its recommendations for permanently recording the celebrations f ... |
Álvaro Uribe | The government of Colombian President | has resisted criticism of aerial spraying of coca and poppy and has seen m ... |
Mike Tomlin | ... in the City's culture. Sporting stars such as Allen Iverson, Michael Vick, | , Scorpio Brown, Aaron Brooks and Antoine Bethea are from Newport News. Th ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... the most famous speech of his career. Drawing on allusions to and quotes of | , Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Alfred Lord Tennyson to say that American ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... sexual abuse committed by priests in his archdiocese. On December 13, 2002 | accepted Law's resignation as Archbishop and reassigned him to an administ ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 30%. In the 2008 presidential electio |
Barry Goldwater | ... er taking alternate measures against vision problems: United States Senator | and comedian Drew Carey continued to wear non-prescription glasses after b ... |
Geoffrey Fisher | ... the Palace's Music Room on 8 April 1960, by then Archbishop of Canterbury, | , the Prince's godparents were: The Duke of Gloucester (his maternal grand ... |
John of Viktring | The ceremony was first described by the chronicler | on the occasion of the coronation of Meinhard II of Tyrol in 1286. It is a ... |
Alfredo Lim | The current mayor for the 2010–2013 term is | , who defeated former mayor Lito Atienza in the 2010 election. The city ma ... |
Yoshinori Kitase | ... ater released in Europe as Mystic Quest. The game's scenario was written by | , based on a story idea by Koichi Ishii. Ishii designed all of the charact ... |
Seru Epenisa Cakobau | From the 1850s | tried to unite the Fijian Islands, and became the first Tui Viti, or king ... |
John McCain | , Republican | received 65% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... licence, or in some cases cloned, on several continents. Former Iraqi ruler | often carried a Browning Hi-Power. Former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi car ... |
Drew Carey | ... against vision problems: United States Senator Barry Goldwater and comedian | continued to wear non-prescription glasses after being fitted for contacts ... |
Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough | ... of Charles I, while other Jenynses, who were Lords of the Manor, link with | . Judge John Heath, after whom Judge Heath Lane was named, is also buried ... |
Alexander Fleming | ... tibiotics. Penicillin, a drug produced by P. chrysogenum, was discovered by | in 1929, and found to inhibit the growth of Gram positive bacteria (see be ... |
Edward VI | ... any historic events. In 1537, the King's much desired male heir, the future | , was born at the palace and the child's mother, Jane Seymour, died there ... |
Manuel Bonilla | ... p down after a new president was elected in 1902 and would be overthrown by | in 1903. After toppling Sierra, Bonilla, a conservative, imprisoned ex-pre ... |
Franconia | ... emko of Ścinawa by German settlers, maybe descending from Lower Lorraine or | , in the course of the Ostsiedlung. It obtained its city rights about 1295 ... |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Viceroy Linlithgow | When World war II started, | had unilaterally declared India a belligerent on the side of the Britain, ... |
John Small | In 1777, American forces briefly controlled Saint John. In response, Major | personally led a force to drive out the Americans |
Sauron | ... his previous gains and exploited the disarray of the Noldor. From Angband, | was sent in command of a great force of Orc-hosts, Werewolves, and Wolves ... |
George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester | Montague Township was supposedly named after the | , as suggested by King George II, who approved the royal patent on March 2 ... |
Luigi Facta | ... re intending to restore law and order. The Fascists demanded Prime Minister | 's resignation and that Mussolini be named to the post. Although the Itali ... |
Thomas Gataker | ... g. Before him there were only John Selden, and, in a more restricted field, | and Pearson. "Bentley inaugurated a new era of the art of criticism. He op ... |
Babe Ruth | ... ll Stadium. The stadium hosts games of Baseball Philippines; Lou Gehrig and | were the first players to score a home run at the stadium at their tour of ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 31%. In the 2008 presidential electio |
Lawrence O'Brien | ... , on May 17, Liddy's team placed wiretaps on the telephones of DNC Chairman | and Executive Director of Democratic States' Chairman R. Spencer Oliver, J ... |
Thomas Carlyle | ... c after reading Dickens's Christmas books and vowed to give generously; and | expressed a generous hospitality by staging two Christmas dinners after re ... |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ... ebruary 1960), is the second son, and third child of Queen Elizabeth II and | . At the time of his birth, he was second in the line of succession to the ... |
MPs | ... Central to his strategy was parliamentary abstention: the belief that Irish | should refuse to attend the Parliament of the United Kingdom at Westminste ... |
Bill Clinton | ... year, Streisand's concert fundraising events helped propel former President | into the spotlight and into office. Streisand later introduced Clinton at ... |
Irenaeus | Charges of Gnostic libertinism find their source in the works of | . According to this writer, Simon Magus (whom he has identified as the pro ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... with demands that could not be met. In 1952, with the support of President | , he began Mission 66, a ten-year effort to upgrade and expand park facili ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... extremely well preserved. Included were films by Pearl White, Harold Lloyd, | , and Lon Chaney. These films are now housed at the Library of Congress. T ... |
United States Secretary of Commerce | ... 3). Hoover was originally a professional mining engineer and author. As the | in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, he promo ... |
Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... authors it is more humane and efficient. The signers of this document are: | , Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Varg ... |
Mel Brooks | ... e played Ippolit Vorobyaninov alongside Frank Langella (as Ostap Bender) in | ' version of The Twelve Chairs (1970). In 2003, he starred in the black co ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... ay to fame, include Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons, the E Street Band, | and Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, Arthur P ... |
Lady Jane Grey | ... d Mary, the remaining children of Henry VIII, from the throne, in favour of | .) Cecil resisted for a while, in a letter to his wife, he wrote: "Seeing ... |
Benjamin Brewster | ... tt, Henry Flagler, John D. Archbold, William G. Warden, Jabez Bostwick, and | . This organization proved so successful that other giant enterprises adop ... |
Duke of Montemar | ... Kébir and Oran in 1708. The Spanish returned in 1732 when the armada of the | was victorious in the Battle of Aïn-el-Turk and took again Oran and Mers E ... |
John of Bohemia | ... ts city rights about 1295. In 1329 Duke John of Ścinawa paid homage to King | , who upon the death of John's brother Duke Przemko II of Głogów in 1331 i ... |
Gandhi | ... vil disobedience movement in India launched on 9 August 1942 in response to | 's call for immediate independence of India and against sending Indians to ... |
John McCain | , Republican | received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ... |
Anthony O'Connell | ... hild abuse allegations. Resigned bishop Joseph Keith Symons was replaced by | , who later also resigned in 2002 |
Calvin Coolidge | ... ates Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and | , he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubri ... |
Bertie Ahern | ... onses==In an address before the Irish parliament on May 11, 1999, Taoiseach | announced a comprehensive program to respond to the scandal of abuse in th ... |
Ernesto Zedillo | ... and efficient. The signers of this document are: Fernando Henrique Cardoso, | , Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Vargas Llosa, Moisés ... |
Noël Coward | ... Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, | , and P. G. Wodehouse |
Barack Obama | , Republican John McCain received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 33%. This gives Fredon Township a Cook PVI of R+19 |
Bill Gothard | ... ng with Taylor tradition, took aim once again at religious leaders, such as | ("I Manipulate"), greedy TV evangelists (again) ("You Don't Owe Me Nothing ... |
Queen Mary I | ... rd VI, and then by both his daughters in turn. It was to Hampton Court that | (Henry's eldest daughter) retreated with King Philip II of Spain to spend ... |
James I | ... -twice-removed, the Scottish King, James VI, who became known in England as | of the House of Stuart |
William Bligh | In 1789 the Mutiny on the Bounty against | led to several of the mutineers escaping the Royal Navy and settling on Pi ... |
Blaine Luetkemeyer | ... rt of Missouri's 9th Congressional District and is currently represented by | (R-Columbia) |
Charles IV | ... El Kébir. Both cities were held until 1792, when they were sold by the king | to the Bey of Algiers |
Woodrow Wilson | United States President | responded to the Columbus raid by sending 10,000 troops under Brigadier Ge ... |
Fürst | ... nstalling Carantanian dukes (or princes, both an approximate translation of | ), a practice that continued after Carantania was incorporated into the la ... |
Catherine of Aragon | ... e mainly owed his immunity. He had, moreover, had no part in the divorce of | or in the humiliation of Mary during Henry's reign, and he made no scruple ... |
John J. Pershing | ... onded to the Columbus raid by sending 10,000 troops under Brigadier General | to Mexico to pursue Villa. This was known as the Punitive Mexican Expediti ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ent of the United States, as well as one of only two Presidents (along with | ) to have been elected without previous electoral experience or high milit ... |
Bill Clinton | ... counties, its voters often favor Republican and conservative issues. While | did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, Georg ... |
Giacomo Matteotti | ... n the 1924 election, thus obtaining control of Parliament. Socialist deputy | was assassinated after calling for a nullification of the vote because of ... |
President of the Republic | ... lic were figures like Éamon de Valera, President of Dáil Éireann (1919–21), | (1921–1922), and Michael Collins, Minister for Finance, head of the IRB an ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... governed by Cedar County officials. It was named for the US Vice President | |
Charles I | King James was succeeded in 1625 by his son, the ill-fated | . For this king, Hampton Court was to become both his palace and his priso ... |
King John II of Portugal | ... later India. In 1485, Christopher Columbus unsuccessfully tried to persuade | (João II) to sponsor an expedition to Asia, meant to be reached by sailing ... |
George W. Bush | ... linton did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, | strongly carried Franklin County in 2000 and 2004 and like many of the rur ... |
Al Smith | ... mistic at the time, leading to a landslide victory for Hoover over Democrat | |
Duchy of Carinthia | ... a practice that continued after Carantania was incorporated into the later | . It was last performed in 1414, when the Habsburg Ernest the Iron was ent ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... passive. The stigma began to fall away in the early 1900s when the popular | was regularly photographed wearing eyeglasses, and in the 1910s when popul ... |
Pat Boone | ... eremonies in Nashville in April of that year, where they were introduced by | |
Michael Collins | ... ident of Dáil Éireann (1919–21), President of the Republic (1921–1922), and | , Minister for Finance, head of the IRB and the Irish Republican Army's Di ... |
Andries Hendrik Potgieter | ... beyond the Limpopo (to current day Zimbabwe), never to return to Tranvaal. | , after the flight of the Ndebele, issued a proclamation in which he decla ... |
François Mitterrand | ... sign competition was launched in 1982 as the initiative of French president | . Danish architect Johann Otto von Spreckelsen (1929–1987) and Danish engi ... |
Anselm | ... ed a number of windows, and more recent additions include windows to Saints | and Nicholas. The Coronation window is in the north aisle above the Tripty ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... on County was formed on January 21, 1839. It was named for the US President | |
Alberto Fujimori | ... FREDEMO) coalition, advocating neoliberal reforms, but lost the election to | . He has subsequently supported moderate conservative candidates until the ... |
Władysław Jagiełło | In 1392, the city received an important trade privilege from king | , and with the coming of the peace between Poland and Lithuania developed ... |
Secretary of the Interior | ... ed, Harding rewarded Hoover for his support, offering to appoint him either | or Secretary of Commerce. Hoover ultimately chose Commerce. Commerce had e ... |
Richard Mentor Johnson | It is named for | , the ninth vice president of the United States |
Harry Morgan | ... o deal with the situation. Mildrid Fuller (Eve McVeagh) wants her husband ( | ) to speak with Kane when he comes to their home, but he makes her claim h ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... hort story and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by | , Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, Noël Cowa ... |
Sir Robert Cecil | ... f Burghley on his death, was later created Earl of Exeter. His younger son, | (later created Baron Cecil, Viscount Cranborne and finally Earl of Salisbu ... |
Saint Peter | ... lly to the see of the Bishop of Rome, whom that Church sees as successor of | , the head of the apostles |
John Kerry | ... . In 2004, Republican President George W. Bush won the county over Democrat | 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat Barack Obama won Salt Lake County b ... |
Mitt Romney | ... rizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Governor | (R-Massachusetts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while fo ... |
Andries Hendrik Potgieter | ... e. On 16 October 1836, a Boer laager (or fortified circle of wagons) led by | , was attacked by an Ndebele force of about 5,000, who looted all of Potgi ... |
Mark Cuban | ... Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in | and head coach Don Nelson leading the crew, they returned to the playoffs ... |
Robert Guiscard | ... 1080). The Byzantine Empire also faced foreign invasion, as the Norman Duke | of Apulia declared war under the pretext of defending the rights of young ... |
Orson Welles | A radio adaptation starring | aired in the USA on November 6, 1938, as part of his Mercury Theatre on th ... |
George W. Bush | ... y, especially in state and federal elections. In 2004, Republican President | won the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Demo ... |
Thomas Dudley | ... in the religiously conservative colony, clashing with the more conservative | and the more liberal Roger Williams and Henry Vane. Although Winthrop was ... |
Margraviate of Brandenburg | ... esław I Chrobry's conquest of Lusatia. After his death the town fell to the | and then Bohemia. The date of the town's foundation is unknown. However, G ... |
William Paget | ... t erudite students of Greek that England possessed". Lily's pupils included | , John Leland, Antony Denny, Thomas Wriothesley and Edward North, 1st Baro ... |
Harry J. Anslinger | ... a legislative plan for Congress, seeking a new law and the head of the FBN, | , ran a smear campaign against marijuana. During this particular time fram ... |
Sir Walter Raleigh | ... er became the Virginia Colony. The enterprise was financed and organized by | and carried out by Ralph Lane and Richard Grenville, Raleigh's distant cou ... |
Archbishopric of Mainz | ... cial title of two sees: as well as Rome, the Bishopric of Mainz (the former | ), which was also of electoral and primatial rank, bears the title of "the ... |
Lloyd Bridges | ... ting Sunday church services, with little success. His deputy, Harvey Pell ( | ), resigns because Kane did not recommend him as the new marshal |
John McCain | ... ma in the 2008 Presidential election. Obama garnered 56% of the vote, while | received 44% |
Rutherford B. Hayes | ... was encouraged. Opposition in Congress to Chinese immigration led President | to authorize James Burrill Angell to renegotiate the treaty in 1880. The t ... |
Felix of Ravenna | ... had". Prior to Constantine's departure, the Emperor had blinded Archbishop | for plotting to overthrow the Emperor, an act that had improved the papal- ... |
Leo Beenhakker | ... arted their coaching careers at Varkenoord, including Clemens Westerhof and | |
Dorothy Parker | ... s considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and | . Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influe ... |
Sir Thomas Cecil | His elder son, | , who inherited the Barony of Burghley on his death, was later created Ear ... |
Barack Obama | ... tchell County was the whitest county in the country, at 99.27%, to vote for | in the 2008 Presidential election. Obama garnered 56% of the vote, while J ... |
John Jay | ... tates. The population was 2,506 at the 2010 census. The town is named after | , governor of New York when the town was formed |
John McCain | U.S. Senator | (R-Arizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Gov ... |
King Henry I | ... nes, created 1st Baron de Louis Dessalines on 8 April 1811, aide-de-camp to | , Privy Councilor, Secretary-General of the Ministry of War between 1811 a ... |
Clemens Westerhof | ... ofile managers also started their coaching careers at Varkenoord, including | and Leo Beenhakker |
Alan Dayton | ... s Peter Corroon, a Democrat. Former county mayors include Nancy Workman and | (Workman's deputy mayor; Sworn in as acting mayor in September 2004 when N ... |
Prime Minister | ... lition government was formed and in December Tadeusz Mazowiecki was elected | . Since 1989 Solidarity has become a more traditional trade union, and had ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... on and received an unexpected boost after the assassination of US President | . As a result, the Coalition easily defeated Labor. Whitlam had hoped Calw ... |
William Brantley Aycock | ... erved as president of the University of North Carolina system for 30 years. | served as chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill fr ... |
Fidel Castro | ... osition. While he initially supported the Cuban revolutionary government of | , Vargas Llosa later became disenchanted with the Cuban dictator and his a ... |
Vladimir Putin | Tereshkova was invited to Prime Minister | 's residence in Novo-Ogaryovo for the celebration of her 70th birthday. Wh ... |
Nancy Workman | ... ent county mayor is Peter Corroon, a Democrat. Former county mayors include | and Alan Dayton (Workman's deputy mayor; Sworn in as acting mayor in Septe ... |
King James II | ... now Lakeville Road. In 1691 Dongan fled to New England and then Ireland, as | and his Catholic forces failed to regain power in England and Ireland |
John Jacob Astor | ... 1810, fur trader, entrepreneur, and one of the wealthiest men in the U.S., | of the American Fur Company, outfitted an expedition (known as the Astor E ... |
Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore | ... in which Frederick the town was named for, but the likeliest candidates are | (one of the proprietors of Maryland ) |
Nicholas | ... of windows, and more recent additions include windows to Saints Anselm and | . The Coronation window is in the north aisle above the Triptych painted b ... |
Wim Jansen | ... to have successful careers at international level, including Puck van Heel, | and Giovanni van Bronckhorst. A number of high profile managers also start ... |
Pope John VII | ... n was the Western rejection of the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council. | had been sent the canons for approval and instead had sent them back, "wit ... |
Nikephoros Basilakes | ... the support of Alexios Komnenos, who successfully defeated the rebellion of | in the Balkans (1079) and was charged with containing that of Nikephoros M ... |
Galahad | ... Malory wrote tales of derring-do featuring Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot and | . Even in the 21st century, books and films about the Arthurian legend and ... |
Roseanne Barr | ... roles, working opposite such actors as Chuck Norris (Walker, Texas Ranger), | (Roseanne), and Tracey Ullman (Tracey Takes On...). Eventually, Maguire wa ... |
Pope Sergius I | ... d sent them back, "without any emendations at all". John VII's predecessor, | had declared that he would rather die than subscribe to the council |
Lancelot | ... es and Thomas Malory wrote tales of derring-do featuring Arthur, Guinevere, | and Galahad. Even in the 21st century, books and films about the Arthurian ... |
Duchy of Spoleto | Pontanus was born at Cerreto in the | , where his father was murdered in one of the frequent civil brawls which ... |
Barack Obama | ... of the rural counties in Missouri, Franklin County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
William I | ... liam V, Prince of Orange was handed over to the Dutch state by his son king | . This collection formed the basis of the Royal Cabinet of Paintings of ar ... |
Tarcisio Bertone | ... tered what the Associated Press called "full damage control mode". Cardinal | , the Vatican's secretary of state, during a visit to Chile, linked the sc ... |
John Broome | ... As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,600. It was named in honor of | , who was lieutenant governor in 1806 when Broome County was established. ... |
Jerry Jones | ... s dismissed as head coach, shortly after H.R. "Bum" Bright sold the team to | . Bright had suffered major losses in his banking, real estate and oil bus ... |
Nicholas F. Brady | ... ebruary 1990 after being advised by United States Secretary of the Treasury | , the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the New York Stock Ex ... |
Peter Corroon | ... unique in that it has a partisan county mayor. The current county mayor is | , a Democrat. Former county mayors include Nancy Workman and Alan Dayton ( ... |
Sam Phillips | ... ing to recapture the Sun Records sound, but he was unaware that Sun founder | had used two tape recorders and a slight time delay to create it on previo ... |
Sukarno | ... 961 election, events began to turn against Labor. When Indonesian President | announced that he intended to take over West New Guinea as the colonial Du ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... follows the model of the famous Tory satirists of the previous generation ( | and John Gay, in particular) |
John McCain | ... 04 and like many of the rural counties in Missouri, Franklin County favored | over Barack Obama in 2008 |
John Newton | ... n whether he should remain in public life. Wilberforce sought guidance from | , a leading Evangelical Anglican clergyman of the day and Rector of St Mar ... |
Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour | ... se of Savoy in the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia whose government was led by | , also had the ambition of establishing a united Italian state. Though the ... |
Melvin Van Peebles | ... come in California. By the time production wrapped, Cinemation had released | ' Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song to considerable success, despite the X ... |
Jean-Louis Tauran | ... ereignty in international affairs" (quotations from the treaty). Archbishop | , the Holy See's former Secretary for Relations with States, said that the ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... of most soviets at the second All-Russian Congress of Soviets, while he and | simultaneously led the October Revolution. As a matter of political pragma ... |
Silvio Berlusconi | Costanzo had worked for the main TV channel of the Italian premier, | , Canale 5, of which he was also the artistic director |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Then-U.S. Senator | (D-New York) carried Franklin County with 55.83 percent of the vote. Then- ... |
Barack Obama | ... is one of the Democratic-leaning counties in Central Florida. It voted for | 59% to 40% in 2008. However, the county also voted for Republicans Richard ... |
Brian Graden | ... separate production company named Lance Bass Productions. On May 14, 2007, | announced that Lance Bass Productions will be working with the LOGO networ ... |
Graham Stark | ... it of Round the Horne to TV, though with different actors supporting Horne: | , for example, substituted for Kenneth Williams and Sheila Steafel for Bet ... |
Hercules | ... , power, and royal aspirations in western culture going all the way back to | . Blue because of its nearness to purple in the northern climes (red was t ... |
Lewis Cass | ... ine from 14,684 in 2000. Its county seat is Atlantic. It was named to honor | , who was the 1848 Democratic nominee for President |
Bligh | ... d Aitutaki around AD 900. The first known European contact was with Captain | and the crew of the HMS Bounty when they discovered Aitutaki on April 11, ... |
Bonar Law | ... a firm of solicitors called Bona Law - a play on the name of Prime Minister | - and their claim "We've got a criminal practice that takes up most of our ... |
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange | ... urice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604–1679), who was a cousin of stadtholder | , bought a plot bordering the Binnenhof and the adjacent pond named Hofvij ... |
Richard Nixon | ... that were savage, biting satires of politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and | , the Vietnam War, the Cold War and the War on Drugs |
Byzantine Papacy | ... s than two months later. Constantine was one of the many Greek popes of the | , the period during which Rome was under the rule of the Byzantine Empire ... |
Girolamo Savonarola | During this period, the Dominican monk | had become prior of the San Marco monastery in 1490. He was famed for his ... |
Lord Cranborne | The line "History teaches; never trust a Cecil!" was quoted with regard to | , a contemporary member of the Cecil family who, in 1998, was dismissed fr ... |
Edward Carpenter | ... the late nineteenth century with Magnus Hirschfeld, John Addington Symonds, | , Aimée Duc and others. These writers described themselves and those like ... |
Joan of Arc | ... faithful to him and he made lengthy stays at his court in Chinon. In 1429, | came here to acknowledge him |
J. Arthur Rank | ... films made in Great Britain during and after World War II – she was one of | 's 'well-spoken young starlets' – followed mainly by Hollywood films from ... |
Alphonse de Lamartine | ... tic poets of the 1830s to 1850s include Alfred de Musset, Gérard de Nerval, | and the flamboyant Théophile Gautier, whose prolific output in various for ... |
Vladimir Lenin | In April of that year, | arrived in Russia from Switzerland, calling for "All power to the soviets. ... |
Irenaeus | ... ly been preserved in the summaries and assessments of early church fathers. | declares in his treatise "Against Heresies" that Gnostic movements subject ... |
Jesse Helms | ... the late 1980s Kennedy and Hatch staged a prolonged battle against Senator | to provide funding to combat the AIDS epidemic and provide treatment for l ... |
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen | In 1631, army officer | (1604–1679), who was a cousin of stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Or ... |
David Carradine | A film, The Golden Boys, starring Bruce Dern, | , Charles Durning, Mariel Hemingway, and Rip Torn, also included Edwards a ... |
Pope Sisinnius | Constantine's predecessor | , a Syrian, was pope for only twenty days. Constantine became pope in Marc ... |
Charles VII of France | ... that the town took on a new lease of life, as the heir apparent, the future | , had sought refuge in 1418 in the province. The town remained faithful to ... |
John Jay | ... closed the port of New Orleans to American commerce in 1784, Congress sent | to Madrid to achieve terms to open the Mississippi to Americans. Instead, ... |
Thomas Jefferson | When President | commissioned the building of the National Road from Baltimore to St. Louis ... |
Ron Paul | ... ent of the vote in Franklin County. Libertarian-leaning U.S. Representative | (R-Texas) finished a distant fourth with 4.07 percent in Franklin County |
John Hawkwood | ... speare, the fictional knight Tirant lo Blanch and the real-life condottieri | would be juxtaposed against the fantastical Don Quixote and the carousing ... |
Charles de la Tour | The strategic location at the mouth of the St. John River was fortified by | in 1631. The fort was named Fort Sainte Marie (AKA Fort La Tour) and was l ... |
Charles | ... led royal family in 1650, and in 1654 became official secretary to James on | 's recommendation, who had already been attracted by his "pleasant and agr ... |
Alexey Leonov | ... r importance in Russian space history is only surpassed by Yuri Gagarin and | . Since her retirement from politics, she appears infrequently at space-re ... |
Anne | ... sfer of power to the Stuart administration under King James I. His daughter | became the first wife of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford in 1571; she ... |
Keiko Fujimori | ... he supported the left-wing Ollanta Humala rather than his right-wing rival | |
Prince of Orange | ... s, towns and provinces. He was also a soveriegn ruler in his own right (see | article). This gave him a great deal of prestige, even in a republic. He w ... |
Henry VIII | ... other parts were added and a stable form finally appeared in 1540. In 1542 | authorised it as the sole Latin grammar textbook to be used in education a ... |
Dave Grohl | ... February 2003, Costello, along with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt, and | , performed a version of The Clash's "London Calling" at the 45th Grammy A ... |
King Louis XIV | ... ater, Racine accepted a position as a royal historiographer in the court of | , alongside his friend Boileau. He kept this position in spite of the mino ... |
Ken Sugimori | ... signs conceived by Game Freak's character development team and finalized by | for the first generation of Pocket Monsters games Red and Green, which wer ... |
Mariah Carey | Henry Astor had a home in West Copake. | had a home in Craryville, located on the ourskirts of Copake |
Clement of Alexandria | ... g belief systems as well as new religions were often embraced. According to | , "... In the times of the Emperor Hadrian appeared those who devised here ... |
Shirley Williams | ... n which the stranger replied "I'm so sorry. For a moment I thought you were | " |
President William McKinley | ... chair was carried out at Auburn Prison. In 1901, Leon Czolgosz, assassin of | , was executed at Auburn Prison. A riot occurred when the Prisoners rebell ... |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... ce Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Hugh Shelton, now retired, was a former | and a four star general. General Dan McNeill currently commands the Intern ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... apparent leader of the Italian unification movement was Italian nationalist | . He was popular amongst southern Italians. Garibaldi led the Italian repu ... |
Robert De Niro | ... yed itself out during casting for the 1993 movie This Boy's Life (featuring | as the lead); DiCaprio got the main teen role (coincidentally, the charact ... |
Mikhail Bakunin | ... om the Mutualists who opposed communism and statism. However, shortly after | and his followers (called Collectivists while in the International) joined ... |
Magnus Hirschfeld | ... of Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and continuing in the late nineteenth century with | , John Addington Symonds, Edward Carpenter, Aimée Duc and others. These wr ... |
Pope Leo II | ... Constantinople there in 680/681. He also delivered a combative letter from | to Constantine IV in 682. He met and developed a rapport with Prince Justi ... |
Harry J. Anslinger | ... , the media was swarmed with propaganda regarding the effects of marijuana. | , a dominant leader in the prohibition against drugs, devised advertisemen ... |
Shigeru Miyamoto | ... in collaboration with Disney Interactive), and (done under the guidance of | ) |
Ollanta Humala | ... n-off to the 2011 presidential election in which he supported the left-wing | rather than his right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori |
James | ... d the exiled royal family in 1650, and in 1654 became official secretary to | on Charles's recommendation, who had already been attracted by his "pleasa ... |
Harold Holt | ... 1966, and was succeeded as Prime Minister by the new Liberal Party leader, | . After years of politics being dominated by the elderly Menzies and Calwe ... |
St Anselm | ... Fellowes Prynne. His brother George Fellowes Prynne carved the Reredos with | and St George in the niches. The embossed roof of the Nave reflects the Tu ... |
King James I | ... and arranging a smooth transfer of power to the Stuart administration under | . His daughter Anne became the first wife of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of ... |
Julius Caesar | In 42 BC, | was formally deified as "the divine Julius" (divus Iulius). His adopted so ... |
Dennis P. Collins | # | 1974–199 |
John H. Sununu | ... children. After prolonged negotiations during 1989 with Bush chief of staff | and Attorney General Richard Thornburgh to secure Bush's approval, he dire ... |
Pete Rose | ... the last batter McLain ever faced in the major leagues was none other than | , who would also be ensnared in a gambling scandal years later). The Brave ... |
Raymond Berry | ... ndry assistants: Mike Ditka, Dan Reeves, John Mackovic, Gene Stallings, and | |
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley | ... l College, Oxford. At university he took the Stanhope prize for an essay on | in 1877, became lecturer at Pembroke College in 1887, and fellow of All So ... |
Jock Colville | ... Lord Chamberlain said estimates of £100 million were "grossly overstated". | , who was her former private secretary and a director of her bank, Coutts, ... |
Charles VIII of France | ... nso. The most doubtful passage in his diplomatic career is when he welcomed | upon the entry of that king into Naples in 1495, thus showing that he was ... |
Ken Sugimori | ... Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. Created by | , Blastoise first appeared in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue and sub ... |
Mike Huckabee | ... etts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while former Governor | (R-Arkansas) finished third with 27.70 percent of the vote in Franklin Cou ... |
Yuri Gagarin | ... o, and to some her importance in Russian space history is only surpassed by | and Alexey Leonov. Since her retirement from politics, she appears infrequ ... |
Hugh Shelton | ... General Maxwell R. Thurman, a former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. | , now retired, was a former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a fo ... |
Prince of Orange | The | was also not just another noble among equals in the Netherlands. First, he ... |
Håkon Rege | ... n power in some local administrations. The first mayors from the party were | in Sola (1988–1989), Bjørn Bråthen in Råde (1990–1991) and Peter N. Myhre ... |
Secretary of Commerce | ... or his support, offering to appoint him either Secretary of the Interior or | . Hoover ultimately chose Commerce. Commerce had existed for just eight ye ... |
Grace Kelly | ... erican Western film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Gary Cooper and | . The film tells in real time the story of a town marshal forced to face a ... |
Tahir Hussain | ... lved in the Indian motion picture industry for several decades. His father, | , was a film producer while his uncle, Nasir Hussain, was a film producer ... |
Francis G. Fitzpatrick | # | 1962–197 |
Appanoose | ... February 17, 1843, from open territory. It was named for the Meskwaki Chief | , who did not engage in war against Black Hawk, advocating peace. The pres ... |
Nicholas Kaldor | ... essed prices, as he was convinced that Japan would honour its obligations ( | pages 66–67) |
William Pitt the Younger | ... (the home of Charles Darwin), Chislehurst Caves, Holwood House (the home of | ), Crofton Roman Villa, and the site of The Crystal Palace |
Joe Donnelly | ... part of Indiana's 2nd congressional district and in 2008 was represented by | in the United States Congress |
Gloria Steinem | ... olithic feminist orthodoxy", noting in response that she has disagreed with | about pornography and Naomi Wolf about abortion |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | ... 1913 Yamamoto Gonnohyōe succeeded Katsura as prime minister. In April 1914, | replaced Yamamoto |
George W. Peck | ... h. The first known printed use of donut was in Peck's Bad Boy and his Pa by | , published in 1900, in which a character is quoted as saying, "Pa said he ... |
Ferdinand II | ... shorter route to Asia. He eventually received the backing of Isabella I and | , Queen and King of newly united Spain. In 1492 Columbus reached land in t ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... he had become friendly, including Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and | . He soon accused Krantz of ripping him off, which the producer denied |
Donald Dewar | ... ted for a knighthood in 1997 and 1998, but these nominations were vetoed by | due to Connery's political views |
Charles II | ... Britain. In 1793 her niece Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, daughter of Duke | married Frederick William III of Hohenzollern and in 1797 became queen con ... |
Walt Disney | ... four-month-old Mickey Mouse comic strip. It had originally been scripted by | and drawn by Ub Iwerks who was succeeded by Win Smith. In May, Disney had ... |
Stjepan Radić | In 1928, when | was assassinated in the Yugoslav parliament, a year before king Alexander ... |
Gloria Steinem | Like | and Camille Paglia, Faludi has criticized the obscurantism prevalent in ac ... |
Lewis Cass | Cass County is named in honor of | , a Michigan senator and an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the pres ... |
Ferdinand I | ... King Louis II of Bohemia at the Battle of Mohács, Silesia was inherited by | , placing Opole under the sovereignty of the Habsburg Monarchy of Austria. ... |
Henry Knox | In 1776 | passed through Hillsdale while transporting cannons from Albany, New York ... |
Brian Harradine | ... within the party when the Executive refused to seat new Tasmanian delegate | , a Whitlam supporter who was considered a right-wing extremist. Whitlam r ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... lay and film are a one-man show about former President of the United States | . Give 'em Hell, Harry! stars James Whitmore and was directed by Steve Bin ... |
Étienne Cabet | ... communists. This latter branch of socialism produced the communist work of | in France and Wilhelm Weitling in Germany |
Andy Warhol | ... st is as associated with the downtown pop art movement of the late 1970s as | , who socialized at clubs like Serendipity 3 and Studio 54 |
Władysław Łokietek | ... Voivodeship, one of the provincial capitals Voivodeships of Poland, by king | . A notable centre of trade, Kalisz was also located more or less in the c ... |
Isabella I | ... rope to find a shorter route to Asia. He eventually received the backing of | and Ferdinand II, Queen and King of newly united Spain. In 1492 Columbus r ... |
Ernst Happel | ... n manager to lead Feyenoord. Feyenoord's international trophies were won by | , Wiel Coerver and Bert van Marwijk |
King James I | ... to return without even making it to Roanoke Island. Having been arrested by | for treason, Raleigh was unable to send any further missions |
John Edwards | ... eit exurban county. Although he withdrew from the race, former U.S. Senator | (D-North Carolina) still received 2.96 percent of the vote in Franklin Cou ... |
members | ... 1558, for which Mary had directed the return of "discreet and good Catholic | " |
George W. Bush | ... egimental Combat Team, among them Senator Daniel Inouye. In 2005, President | presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish veteran and Holocaust survivor Tibo ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... year-old Woodward rushed out into the parade of stars and sat on the lap of | , star Vivien Leigh's partner and future husband. She eventually worked wi ... |
H. G. Wells | The topic of heat death was explored in science fiction as early as 1895 in | ' The Time Machine, which includes an evocation of the heat death of the u ... |
Wiel Coerver | ... ead Feyenoord. Feyenoord's international trophies were won by Ernst Happel, | and Bert van Marwijk |
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe | On February 12, 1913 | succeeded Katsura as prime minister. In April 1914, Ōkuma Shigenobu replac ... |
Thomas Henry Huxley | ... ton, now part of Imperial College London) in London, studying biology under | . As an alumnus, he later helped to set up the Royal College of Science As ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... ht advice from fellow directors with whom he had become friendly, including | , Francis Ford Coppola and Steven Spielberg. He soon accused Krantz of rip ... |
Peter Laviolette | ... n to unravel with mediocre play that cost John Stevens his job in December. | was hired as head coach in order to reinstitute accountability and restore ... |
Jim Cairns | ... m was elected leader of the party, defeating leading left-wing candidate Dr | |
Przemysł II of Poland | In 1282 the city laws were confirmed by | and in 1314 it was made the capital of the Kalisz Voivodeship, one of the ... |
Matthew T. Cronin | # | 1912–191 |
Henry | ... e reflects the Tudor period with emblems of the crucifixion and the arms of | and Aragon (the lands passed to Henry VIII as a consequence of the ) |
Otto von Bismarck | ... ppe Garibaldi, a general and national hero. In 1866 Prussian Prime Minister | offered Victor Emmanuel II an alliance with the Kingdom of Prussia in the ... |
John J. Cain | # | 1910–191 |
King George III | ... of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, sister of Duke Adolphus Frederick IV, by marrying | became queen consort of Great Britain. In 1793 her niece Louise of Mecklen ... |
Gunder Bengtsson | ... yenoord was managed by two managers at once, Dutchman Pim Verbeek and Swede | . Bengtsson was the last foreign manager to lead Feyenoord. Feyenoord's in ... |
Joe Strummer | ... on Calling" at the 45th Grammy Awards ceremony, in honour of Clash frontman | , who had died the previous December. In March, Elvis Costello & The Attra ... |
Silvano Maria Tomasi | ... oming more common than reinstatement.In a statement, read out by Archbishop | at a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 22 Se ... |
Charles Lyell | ... ol of geological thought lost ground to uniformitarianism, as championed by | and others, which claimed that the geological features of the earth were b ... |
Sir William Temple's | ... was appointed a commissioner of the treasury in March 1679, was included in | new modeled council the same year, and was a member of the inner cabinet w ... |
Sam Raimi | ... 980s. While perhaps best known for his role as Peter Parker / Spider-Man in | 's Spider-Man film trilogy (2002–2007), he has also appeared in films such ... |
Cornelius Castoriadis | ... t modern thinkers who were inspired by the concept of direct democracy are: | , Hannah Arendt, and Pierre Clastres |
Reuven Frank | ... ews with Walter Cronkite did so. It was developed and produced initially by | . Frank left the program in 1962 to produce documentaries (Eliot Frankel r ... |
Daniel Inouye | ... se American members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, among them Senator | . In 2005, President George W. Bush presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish ... |
Kurt Daluege | ... po, uniformed police, were placed under the command of SS Obergruppenführer | . Further, the Gestapo and the Kripo or Kriminalpolizei (Criminal Police) ... |
John Hawkwood | File:Firenze.Duomo.Hawkwood.JPG|Sir | (fresco in the Duomo, Florence |
Robert Guiscard | ... the Byzantines lost Bari, their last possession in Italy, to the Normans of | in 1071. Simultaneously, they faced a serious revolt in the Balkans, where ... |
Robert Livingston the Younger | ... f nine children, including Philip, Robert and Gilbert. He was also uncle of | , grandfather of Philip Livingston and William Livingston |
Bill Clinton | A similar study of Asian Americans in 1998 resulted in President | presenting 21 new Medals of Honor in 2000, including 20 to Japanese Americ ... |
Pope Gregory II | ... re also of Eastern extraction. Also accompanying Constantine was the future | , then a deacon, and another Latin subdeacon Julian. Constantine specifica ... |
George W. Bush | ... imed that this immunity was granted after intervention by then US President | . The Department of State "recognize[d] and allow[ed] the immunity of Pope ... |
Adolphus Frederick IV | ... minent marriages: In 1761 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, sister of Duke | , by marrying King George III became queen consort of Great Britain. In 17 ... |
Albert Einstein | ... attempts of the Banovina of Croatia to have them extradited were fruitless. | and Heinrich Mann sent a letter to the International League for Human Righ ... |
William C. Farr | # | 1891–189 |
Pope Alexander VI | ... rms leading to a more democratic rule. But when Savonarola publicly accused | of corruption, he was banned from speaking in public. When he broke this b ... |
Wakako Hironaka | Hironaka is married to | , a politician, and they have two children |
Antonio Gramsci | ... Sraffa is known also for his close friendship with Italian Marxist thinker | and for being instrumental in securing Gramsci's Prison Notebooks from the ... |
Katsura Tarō | ... lic outrage over the military manipulation of the cabinet and the recall of | for a third term led to still more demands for an end to genrō politics. D ... |
Pim Verbeek | ... t period in history Feyenoord was managed by two managers at once, Dutchman | and Swede Gunder Bengtsson. Bengtsson was the last foreign manager to lead ... |
Barack Obama | ... ) carried Franklin County with 55.83 percent of the vote. Then-U.S. Senator | (D-Illinois) received 40.28 percent of the vote from Franklin County Democ ... |
Heracles | ... n of Heaven, (Ten for Heaven and O for son). Given that in Greek mythology, | and many other figures, were considered sons of gods such as Zeus, from ar ... |
Themistius | ... his fellow tribesmen and forced to seek asylum on the Roman territory. Cf. | (oratio 15, 190-1), who likewise describes Athanaric as a supplicant and a ... |
Melina Mercouri | The film stars | and Jules Dassin, and it gently submerges the viewer into Greek culture, i ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... e Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, the Chief Minister of Victor Emmanuel, and | , a general and national hero. In 1866 Prussian Prime Minister Otto von Bi ... |
Sir Francis Drake | ... e fort, which the colonists were able to repel. Soon after the attack, when | paused on his way home from a successful raid in the Caribbean and offered ... |
Egbert Seymour | # | 1895–190 |
John III Rizocopo | ... ping in transit in Naples, Constantine crossed paths with Exarch of Ravenna | , then on his way to Rome to execute four high-ranking papal officials by ... |
Avery Johnson | ... ivers by the Spurs in 2005. Nowitzki emerged as the team's leader, and with | coaching the team, the Mavericks would make their first NBA Finals appeara ... |
William Buckland | ... sh geologists and fossil collectors such as Mary Anning, William Conybeare, | , and Gideon Mantell, who found and described the first ichthyosaurs, ples ... |
Jon Corzine | ... Chris Christie received 66.8% of the vote (11,564 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 26.7% (4,620 votes), with 17,315 ballots cast among ... |
Chuck Jones | ... out of the studio the next day, Krantz called several directors, including | , in search of a replacement. Arkoff threatened to withdraw his financial ... |
Juan Ponce de León | The Ais and the Jaega were the dominant tribes in the area when | arrived at the shores near Melbourne Beach in 1513. There were about 10,00 ... |
Nathaniel Pitcher | ... States. The population was 803 at the 2010 census. The town is named after | , a Lt. Governor of New York |
Stephen K. Lane | # | 1879–188 |
William Bunn | ... named after Henry H. Bingham, a congressman from Pennsylvania and friend of | , Idaho's Territorial Governor. As a young officer in the Civil War, Bingh ... |
William | ... Garter; the same month he proceeded with Buckingham on a mission, first to | at The Hague, and afterwards to Louis at Utrecht, endeavouring to force up ... |
David W. Oliver | # | 1883–188 |
Jonathan Miller | ... s with the Satire Boom, led by such luminaries as Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, | , and Dudley Moore, whose stage show Beyond the Fringe was a hit not only ... |
Gerald Ford | ... premiere was hosted by Truman's daughter Margaret and attended by President | . The play then went on to a six-city tour, during which it was videotaped ... |
Ilya Prigogine | ... reasing "entropy gap", casting doubt on the heat death hypothesis. Invoking | 's work on far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics, their analysis suggests th ... |
Alphonso the Magnanimous | ... delli, through whose influence he gained admission to the royal chancery of | . Alphonso discerned the singular gifts of the young scholar, and made him ... |
Leonard Nimoy | ... the character Sentinel Prime's features were mostly based on Connery. When | was to voice the role, however, the effects were altered to incorporate Ni ... |
Pope Agatho | ... occupied by Pope Vigilius in 547, the representatives of Pope Martin I, and | (while attending the Third Council of Constantinople). Eleven of Constanti ... |
Yamagata Aritomo | ... the army minister resigned, bringing down the Rikken Seiyūkai cabinet. Both | and Saionji refused to resume office, and the genrō were unable to find a ... |
William McMahon | ... on lost a vote of no confidence in the Liberal caucus. The Liberals elected | as their new leader, and he became Prime Minister. With the Liberals in tu ... |
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius | The first president of the South African Republic was | , elected in 1857, son of the famous Voortrekker leader Andries Pretorius, ... |
Kevin Keegan | ... of the most famous names in football have also managed the club, including | (who had also served the club as a player) and the late Sir Bobby Robson, ... |
Henry Meigs, Jr. | # | 1869–187 |
Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon | ... per classes, such as Sir Richard Hill, the Methodist MP for Shropshire, and | were exposed to contempt and ridicule, and Wilberforce's conversion led hi ... |
Manfred von Richthofen | On 7 July 1918, after the death of Wilhelm Reinhard, the successor of | , Göring was made commander of the famed "Flying Circus", Jagdgeschwader 1 ... |
Paul Newman | ... 0) is an American actress, television and theatrical producer, and widow of | . She is perhaps best known for her Academy Award winning role in The Thre ... |
Charles Fourier | ... he social environment they were raised in and exposed to. On the other hand | advocated phalansteres which were communities that respected individual de ... |
Tony Tan | ... ear before or after the Chinese given name. Thus, the Singaporean President | might see his name written as "Tony Tan Keng Yam" or "Tan Keng Yam Tony". ... |
Andries Pretorius | ... nus Wessel Pretorius, elected in 1857, son of the famous Voortrekker leader | , who commanded the Boers to victory at the Battle of Blood River |
shāh | ... live for hundreds of years but most have normal life spans. There are many | s who come and go, as well as heroes and villains, who also come and go. T ... |
Louis XIV | ... ed in the treaty, and for making terms with France. He refused a bribe from | , but allowed his wife to accept a gift of 10,000 crowns; in 1670 he was t ... |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | As | unified progressively larger parts of the country, daimyo found it unneces ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... McCain - a difference of 296 votes. It was the first time since 1964, when | was the Democratic candidate, that Salt Lake County had voted for a Democr ... |
Pope Martin I | ... had formerly been occupied by Pope Vigilius in 547, the representatives of | , and Pope Agatho (while attending the Third Council of Constantinople). E ... |
Jennie Garth | In guest appearances, | , Shannen Doherty and Tori Spelling reprised their roles as Kelly Taylor, ... |
Frederick William III of Hohenzollern | ... r niece Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, daughter of Duke Charles II married | and in 1797 became queen consort of Prussia |
Philip Schuyler | ... was formed in 1825 out of Pike and Fulton Counties. It is named in honor of | , member of the Continental Congress and Senator from New York |
Chris Christie | ... ers, for a turnout of 73.3%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 66.8% of the vote (11,564 cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine, w ... |
Carl I. Hagen | In early 1974, Kristofer Almås, Deputy Member of Parliament | , along with some others, broke away and formed the short-lived Reform Par ... |
Maria Theresa of Austria | ... d the accession in 1737 of Francis Stephen, duke of Lorraine and husband of | , led to Tuscany's temporary inclusion in the territories of the Austrian ... |
Prince Rupert of the Rhine | ... ooning military leaders for political purposes. A pamphlet directed against | is a typical example. During the 19th century, irreverence towards authori ... |
Bill Clinton | ... gnised experts, including Benjamin Barber (formerly an adviser to President | ), Jan Gustav Strandenaes (United Nations adviser on environmental issues) ... |
Arnobius | ... , both separately and along with the writings of Minucius Felix, Cyprian or | . The Neoplatonist work was first printed by Aldus Manutius in 1501, and h ... |
Wilhelm Frick | ... all German police (nominally in that role subordinate to Interior Minister | ) on June 17, 1936. He thereby assumed control of all of the German states ... |
Sigurd | ... f three roots growing from the world tree Yggdrasil. In Fáfnismál, the hero | stands before the mortally wounded body of the dragon Fáfnir, and states t ... |
Shannen Doherty | In guest appearances, Jennie Garth, | and Tori Spelling reprised their roles as Kelly Taylor, Brenda Walsh and D ... |
Pope Vigilius | ... stantine stayed in the Placidia Palace, which had formerly been occupied by | in 547, the representatives of Pope Martin I, and Pope Agatho (while atten ... |
Dmitri Shostakovich | ... om the French influence, Gershwin was intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, | , Igor Stravinsky, Darius Milhaud, and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Sc ... |
Prince Harry of Wales | ... ate are: The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, | and The Duke of York |
John Kerry | ... George W. Bush received 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 43.0% (10,951 votes), with 25,480 ballots cast among ... |
Louis Blanc | ... al critics, including Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, | , Charles Hall and Saint-Simon, were the first modern socialists who criti ... |
Bert van Marwijk | ... yenoord's international trophies were won by Ernst Happel, Wiel Coerver and | |
Charles the Bold | Image:Charles the Bold 1460.jpg|Portrait of | , 146 |
Muhammad | ... engers, that Bahá'ís name Manifestations of God, and include Jesus, Buddha, | and Baha'u'llah among others. Shoghi Effendi notes that since all Manifest ... |
Peter H. Hunt | ... 'em Hell, Harry! stars James Whitmore and was directed by Steve Binder and | |
Ma Fuxiang | ... northern provinces of Ningxia and Suiyuan in China, Chinese Muslim General | both prohibited and engaged in the opium trade. It was hoped that Ma Fuxia ... |
Barack Obama | ... the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat | won Salt Lake County by an extremely narrow margin, 48.17% to 48.09, over ... |
Bill Cowher | Several NC State students later became professional athletes. | coached 15 seasons with the Steelers including the Super Bowl XL champions ... |
A-bian | ... lic figures who are well known by their nicknames, including the politician | and the singer A-mei |
Henry VIII | ... ms of the crucifixion and the arms of Henry and Aragon (the lands passed to | as a consequence of the ) |
Antoine, bastard of Burgundy | Image:Antoine de Bourgogne.jpg|Portrait of | , c 146 |
Julius Caesar | ... – began about 449 BC and lasted the approximately 400 years to the death of | in 44 BC. Many historians mark the end of the Republic on the passage of a ... |
Saionji Kinmochi | ... Crisis in 1912–13 that interrupted the earlier politics of compromise. When | tried to cut the military budget, the army minister resigned, bringing dow ... |
Don Nelson | ... ichael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach | leading the crew, they returned to the playoffs in 2001, eventually return ... |
Alan Shearer | ... ecord in 1996 by paying £15million for Blackburn Rovers and England striker | , one of the most prolific goalscorers of that era. A host of other high p ... |
John Gorton | ... nister for three weeks until the Liberals could elect a new leader. Senator | won the vote and became Prime Minister. The leadership campaign was conduc ... |
John McCain | ... Lake County by an extremely narrow margin, 48.17% to 48.09, over Republican | - a difference of 296 votes. It was the first time since 1964, when Lyndon ... |
Joseph Doria | ... in a Special Election in November 2008 to fill out the term of former Mayor | , who was appointed by then-Governor Jon Corzine to head the New Jersey De ... |
William Morris | ... Fabian Society and free lectures delivered at Kelmscott House, the home of | . He was also among the founders of The Science School Journal, a school m ... |
Anders Lange | Founded by | in 1973 largely as an anti-tax movement, the party highly values individua ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... s death came just a little less than a week after Michael Kennedy, a son of | , died in a similar skiing accident in Aspen, Colorado. After Bono's death ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... as found to be the fourth most recognisable after the Queen, Tony Blair and | |
Bill Belichick | ... t week's title of AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. Patriots head coach | , known for his knowledge of the history of the game, made comments that s ... |
Franz Joseph I | ... elm II, and with the emperors of Austria-Hungary, in particular with Kaiser | |
Walter Stern | ... teau Twin Elizabeth Fraser. The song was accompanied by a video directed by | , of an animatronic singing fetus. Mushroom and Del Naja met Fraser in Saf ... |
Madvig | ... nische Grammatik, 1818), which stood as a standard work until superseded by | 's in 1844. He edited Quintilian's Institutio Oratoria (1831), Cicero's Ve ... |
John Wayne | ... ers, Harry Cohn of Columbia Pictures (Kramer's brand new boss at the time), | of the MPA, and Hedda Hopper of the Los Angeles Times. Cast and crew membe ... |
Rik Daems | ... the demise of the airline. The Belgian politicians got a part of the blame | ;, who, at the time, was Minister of Public Enterprises & Participations, ... |
Pope Paul III | ... e Defence of the Seven Sacraments. After Henry broke from the Roman Church, | revoked the grant, but Parliament passed a law authorising its continued u ... |
Tony Blair | ... Baker's voice was found to be the fourth most recognisable after the Queen, | and Margaret Thatcher |
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon | ... eitung answered to the office of the Supreme SA Leader (Oberste SA-Führer), | , clearly establishing the SS as a subordinate unit of the Sturmabteilung |
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | ... ng King George III became queen consort of Great Britain. In 1793 her niece | , daughter of Duke Charles II married Frederick William III of Hohenzoller ... |
Victor Hugo | ... famously The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, both of 1844. | published as a poet in the 1820s before achieving success on the stage wit ... |
Louis XIV of France | In 1604, King | sent a large number of people to settle in Guyana, which would bring the F ... |
Svetlana Savitskaya | ... lans for further flights by women, it took 19 years until the second woman, | , flew into space. None of the other four in Tereshkova's early group ever ... |
Hamid Karzai | ... espread areas and in greater yield. In April 2004, Afghan interim president | declared a jihad on drugs (after opium output reached a near-record 3,600 ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... t as a go-between in arms control negotiations with reformist Soviet leader | . The discussions were productive, and Kennedy also helped gain the releas ... |
John | ... y career went from strength to strength. Joined by his younger half-brother | , he helped found what some have called London's first police force, the B ... |
Yoshihito | On July 30, 1912, the Meiji Emperor died and Crown Prince | became the new emperor of Japan and succeeded to the throne, beginning the ... |
Meiji Emperor | On July 30, 1912, the | died and Crown Prince Yoshihito became the new emperor of Japan and succee ... |
von Stein's | ... on's invasion of Russia, following Yorck's Convention of Tauroggen of 1812, | Treaty of Kalisz was signed between Russia and Prussia in 1813, confirming ... |
Promethean | ... ves many of the main characters. In most of his works this knowledge proves | in nature either filling the seeker with regret from what they have learne ... |
Chris Dodd | ... want to commit to anything long-term. He often caroused with fellow Senator | ; twice in 1985 they were in drunken incidents in Washington restaurants, ... |
Homer E. Capehart | From 1959 to 1963 Vance Hartke and | were the U.S. Senators for Indiana, both from Pike County |
Sarah, Duchess of York | In May 2010, | was filmed by a News of the World reporter claiming that the Duke of York ... |
Richard Branson | In May 2001, the band released Lions on Virgin mogul | 's V2 record label; the album peaked at number 20 on the charts. The band ... |
Tassilo I | ... he Upper Drava region, where they soon fought with the Bavarians under Duke | . In 592 the Bavarians won, but three years later, in 595 the Slavic-Avar ... |
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon | West European social critics, including Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, | , Louis Blanc, Charles Hall and Saint-Simon, were the first modern sociali ... |
Scholasticus | ... ppus was overthrown in June 713 and his successor, Anastasius II had exarch | deliver to the Pope a letter affirming his support for the Sixth General C ... |
Vance Hartke | From 1959 to 1963 | and Homer E. Capehart were the U.S. Senators for Indiana, both from Pike C ... |
Indiana Senate | Boone County is part of Indiana's 4th congressional district, | districts 21 and 23, and Indiana House of Representatives districts 28, 38 ... |
King Juan Carlos I | On 4 February 2011, Vargas Llosa was raised into the Spanish nobility by | with the hereditary title of Marqués de Vargas Llosa (English: Marquis of ... |
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork | ... Castlehaven sacked the town and Castle. Some restoration was carried out by | (1612-1698) to make it habitable again but neither he nor his successors l ... |
Hajime Sugiyama | ... . Those orders were transmitted either by prince Kotohito Kan'in or general | |
Josip Frank | ... ty of Rights, a right-wing Croatian political party inspired by the work of | , a fervent nationalist. The party had reportedly not managed to win more ... |
Pope Leo X | ... h" is held by the Queen personally, and is not vested in the British Crown. | first granted the title "Defender of the Faith" to King Henry VIII in 1521 ... |
Britney Spears | ... ured a soundtrack which included previously unreleased songs by 'N Sync and | . Bass collaborated with Joey Fatone, Mandy Moore, Christian Burns and Tru ... |
George Clinton | ... rr, who later became the third Vice President of the United States; General | , who became the first (and longest-serving) elected Governor of New York, ... |
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | ... Empire. Nevertheless, its princesses achieved prominent marriages: In 1761 | , sister of Duke Adolphus Frederick IV, by marrying King George III became ... |
Carl Icahn | ... ons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg and Asher Edelman. | developed a reputation as a ruthless corporate raider after his hostile ta ... |
Robert Owen | West European social critics, including | , Charles Fourier, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Louis Blanc, Charles Hall and S ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... smond Tutu and also visited Winnie Mandela, wife of imprisoned black leader | . Upon returning, Kennedy became a leader in the push for economic sanctio ... |
Walt Disney | ... box office. Bakshi became the first person in the animation industry since | to have two financially successful movies released consecutively. Heavy Tr ... |
Cleisthenes | Solon (594 BC), | (508/7 BC), and Ephialtes (462 BC) all contributed to the development of A ... |
Harry Cohn | ... d companies. There had also been pressure against Foreman by, among others, | of Columbia Pictures (Kramer's brand new boss at the time), John Wayne of ... |
Olaudah Equiano | ... ks and pamphlets. These included books by former slaves Ottobah Cugoano and | , who had published influential works on slavery and the slave trade in 17 ... |
Rudolf Diels | ... cal police under the control of Hermann Göring and commanded by his protege | . Early Gestapo activities came into direct conflict with the SS and it wa ... |
Alexander II | ... uke of Baden, and Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, a niece of | , Czar of Russia |
Thomas Aquinas | For Saint | (who also taught the Perfection of Christ) the "'Son of God' is God as kno ... |
Indiana Senate | Lawrence County is part of Indiana's 4th congressional district | ;district 44; and Indiana House of Representatives districts 62 and 65 |
Rayfield Wright | ... s, he was busy stockpiling size for the next generation of linemen. Tackles | stood and Ralph Neely weighed . Center Dave Manders weighed . All went on ... |
Saigō Takamori | However, he was unable to win over former colleague | regarding the future direction of Japan. Saigo became convinced that Japan ... |
Edwin M. Stanton | During the Civil War, Secretary of War | promised a Medal of Honor to every man in the 27th Maine Volunteer Infantr ... |
Leopold | ... aden-Baden, Maximilian was the son of Prince Wilhelm of Baden, third son of | , grand duke of Baden, and Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... sement of Bush for president. (The Prime Minister of Canada at the time was | ). None of the interviewees noticed the insertion of "Poutine. |
Franz Beckenbauer | ... the Germans again after Alan Mullery had put the defending champions ahead. | then hit a low shot under the body of Bonetti, who had been slow to react. ... |
George H. W. Bush | In 1990, President | awarded Atanasoff the United States National Medal of Technology, the high ... |
John P. Walters | ... rmer Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the Drug Czar, | has described the drug problem in the United States as a "public health ch ... |
Jan Petersen | ... d criticism by fellow Conservative party member and former foreign minister | |
James Dobson | ... video contained "no reference to sex, sexual lifestyle or sexual identity." | of Focus on the Family accused the makers of the video of promoting homose ... |
Andragoras | The Seleucid satrap of Parthia, named | , first claimed independence, in a parallel to the secession of his Bactri ... |
Joseph Giglio | ... f the eastern tier of towns, which are in the 149th district represented by | . The entire county is within the bounds of New York's 27th congressional ... |
Hironobu Sakaguchi | ... es were The Death Trap and its sequel , both designed by part-time employee | and released on the NEC PC-8801 |
Edward de Vere | ... ich supports the idea that the works of William Shakespeare were written by | . His part largely revolves around his being father-in-law to de Vere, and ... |
Fu Manchu | ... rsary in many James Bond parodies was the Oriental criminal mastermind (and | parody) Dr Chu En Ginsberg MA (failed) (Williams, accompanied by his commo ... |
Alastair Sim | ... eath Do Us Part, Nichols found work in television, notably playing opposite | in William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances i ... |
Omar Bongo | ... n the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the expense of the President of Gabon, | . Stoltenberg's first tenure as Prime Minister (2000–2001) was controversi ... |
Charles Fourier | West European social critics, including Robert Owen, | , Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Louis Blanc, Charles Hall and Saint-Simon, were ... |
Valery Bykovsky | ... final Vostok flight and was launched two days after Vostok 5 which carried | into a similar orbit for five days, landing three hours after Tereshkova. ... |
Guy Verhofstadt | ... o called "Hotel agreement", signed on July 17, 2001, Belgian prime minister | met with Swissair boss Mario Corti, who agreed to inject €258 million into ... |
Sarah, Duchess of York | ... graph saying "I will not be marrying Andrew now or in the future." In 2007, | purchased Dolphin House, a mansion directly beside the Royal Lodge. In 200 ... |
Endymion | ... a Greek island; through this cave flowed Lethe, the river of forgetfulness. | , sentenced by Zeus to eternal sleep, received the power to sleep with his ... |
Ivo Pilar | ... for high treason and charged with spying for a foreign power together with | , another Croatian historian. Šufflay was sentenced to three years and six ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... sner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons, | , Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg and Asher Edelman. Carl Icahn develo ... |
Kirk Gibson | ... picture The Upside of Anger was partly based on McLain (and also partly on | , another Tiger of World Series note) |
Mieszko the Old | ... s initial privileges and in 1426 a new town hall was built. The Polish king | was buried in Kalisz |
Atef Adwan | ... as become a new source of negative attitudes." In May 2006, Willoch invited | , an official in Hamas to a private luncheon at Det Norske Selskab, commen ... |
Henry II, King of England | ... lished in the early 7th century. It was still an ecclesiastical centre when | stayed here in 1171, and except for a brief period after 1185 when his son ... |
Napoleon III | ... de Beauharnais, duke of Leuchtenberg, and bore a resemblance to his cousin, | , emperor of the French |
Dorothy Parker | ... atire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl Kraus, | and H. L. Mencken, used satire as their main weapon, and Mencken in partic ... |
Kevin O'Higgins | ... t leaders, especially Michael Collins, and never came to anything, although | toyed with the idea as a means of ending partition, shortly before his ass ... |
Amos Alonzo Stagg | ... re the snap of the ball. This tactic was not new. It was developed by Coach | around the turn of the 19th to 20th century; Landry was the first coach to ... |
William Tryon | ... County now includes 37 counties of New York State. The county was named for | , colonial governor of New York |
Louis XIV | ... Lully's revolution in Baroque music, and most importantly, the ascension of | to the throne of France |
William J. Seymour | ... unded in 1906 by Florence L. Crawford, who was affiliated at that time with | and the Azusa Street Revival of Los Angeles, California. By 1908, Crawford ... |
Turid Birkeland | ... ory. On 14 March 1995, twelve days later, Stoltenberg and former AUF leader | admitted that 'advancing' money to pay for membership fees was a common an ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... y the Dallas Cowboys, he became concerned with then-Green Bay Packers Coach | 's "Run to Daylight" idea, where the running back went to an open space, r ... |
Teina Bishop | ... were provided by New Zealand along with an initial $200,000. Cook Island MP | said "New Zealand aid should have been sent to the devastated area much so ... |
Horace Mann | ... school system. He vigorously attacked progressive school reformers such as | and John Dewey and argued for the dismantling of the state's influence in ... |
John McEwen | ... House. His maiden speech provoked an interruption by future Prime Minister | , who was told by the Speaker that maiden speeches are traditionally heard ... |
Geraldine Ferraro | ... presidential nominee Walter Mondale and defended vice presidential nominee | from criticism over being a pro-choice Catholic, but Reagan was re-elected ... |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla | Florence was established by | in 80 BC as a settlement for his veteran soldiers and was named originally ... |
Queen Victoria | 1888. Dracula has married the widowed | , and rules as Prince Consort. A virtual checklist of fictional vampires h ... |
Pope Gregory II | The negotiations regarding the Trullan canons were conducted by the future | . A degree of compromise (the "so-called Compromise of Nicomedia")—which " ... |
Manfred von Richthofen | ... He was the last commander of Jagdgeschwader 1, the fighter wing once led by | , "the Red Baron" |
Friedrich Ebert | ... t that for the first time included representatives of the Social Democrats, | and Philipp Scheidemann. To improve Germany's standing with the Allies, he ... |
Christina Aguilera | ... ombining the characters of both 90210 and The Beverly Hillbillies. In 1999, | from the Mickey Mouse Club made a cameo performance on Beverly Hills 90210 ... |
Meiji oligarchy | ... in an attempt to bring about a reconciliation with the other members of the | |
Katharine Whitehorn | ... layed by Williams), and "Daphne Whitethigh", presumably based on journalist | and played by Marsden, a development of Fanny Haddock, her Fanny Cradock t ... |
Hans von Seeckt | ... sued a recapture of their preeminent position in chemical warfare. In 1923, | pointed the way, by suggesting that German poison gas research move in the ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... ndidates polled more than 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions, | in 1984 and George W. Bush in 2004. came close to this level in 2008, draw ... |
Anders Lange | ... on 8 April 1973, attended by around 1,345 persons. The address was held by | , after whom the party was named Anders Lange's Party for a Strong Reducti ... |
Hermann Göring | ... oup was originally the Prussian state political police under the control of | and commanded by his protege Rudolf Diels. Early Gestapo activities came i ... |
John Dewey | ... He vigorously attacked progressive school reformers such as Horace Mann and | and argued for the dismantling of the state's influence in education in th ... |
Andries W. J. Pretorius | ... and his comrades were occupied by other Boers. These were joined in 1848 by | , who became commandant of the Potchefstroom settlers |
George W. Bush | ... ed as a commentator and asked several people (including then-Texas governor | ) what they thought of "Prime Minister Jean Poutine" and his endorsement o ... |
Marquis de Lafayette | ... War hero Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, better known as the | |
Richard Boyle | ... ing his imprisonment for High Treason in 1602 to another famous adventurer, | , later 1st Earl of Cork |
Juan Carlos Patino-Arango | ... lawsuit of conspiring to cover up the molestation of three boys in Texas by | in Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. He sought and obtained immunity from ... |
duc de Chartres | ... become commonplace in France, at the supper celebrating the marriage of the | to Louis XIV's natural daughter in 1692, the seating was described in the ... |
Rob Wittman | Newport News is located in the , served by U.S. Representative | and in the , served by U.S. Representative Robert C. Scott |
Albert Einstein | ... rtz helped establish the photoelectric effect (which was later explained by | ) when he noticed that a charged object loses its charge more readily when ... |
Irenaeus | ... e Greek adjective gnostikos ("learned", "intellectual", Greek γνωστικός) by | (c.185 AD) to describe the school of Valentinus as he legomene gnostike ha ... |
Catharine Young | ... ed by Brian Higgins) and the New York State Senate 57th district (served by | ). Prior to 2003, the county was part of New York's 31st congressional dis ... |
Bill Clinton | President | performed the song on saxophone during his appearance on The Arsenio Hall ... |
Benjamin Disraeli | ... traditionally heard in silence. Whitlam responded to McEwen by stating that | had been heckled in his maiden speech, and had responded, "The time will c ... |
James VI and I | ... of England, King of England, Scotland and Ireland (reign 1625-49) in 1600. | , the King of England, Scotland and Ireland and his wife, Anne of Denmark, ... |
Emperor of India | ... the first imperial family, belonged. Although the British monarchs styled " | " were also called "Kaisar-i-Hind" in Hindi and Urdu, this word, although ... |
Maximilian II of Bavaria | ... dation of Ranke, Sybel accepted the post of professor at Munich, where King | , a generous patron of learning, hoped to establish a school of history. H ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... l Cody), as well as 12 others. Dr. Walker's medal was restored by President | in 1977. Cody and four other civilian scouts who rendered distinguished se ... |
Mike Riley | ... 1, as they dropped their last nine games to finish 5-11 and cost head coach | his job. (Buffalo, respectively, finished 3-13 with Johnson and, later, Al ... |
Kurt Daluege | ... any headquartered around Munich. The "Northern-SS" was under the command of | who had close ties to Hermann Göring and enjoyed his position in Berlin wh ... |
Thorbjørn Jagland | ... m Brundtland's cabinet between 1993–1996. In 1996 when Brundtland resigned, | stepped in for her and became the new Norwegian Prime Minister. In Jagland ... |
Pontius Pilate | In the Jews cry out to | "Crucify him" based on the charge that Jesus "made himself the Son of God. ... |
Grand Duke Frederick II | ... , spent the rest of his life in retirement. In 1928, following the death of | , he became head of the House of Baden. He died at Salem the following yea ... |
Pope Benedict XVI | The district of Altötting was established in 1837. The current | was born here 1927 in the village of Marktl |
Indiana Senate | ... t and is represented in Congress by Democrat Baron Hill. It is also part of | districts 47 and 48, and Indiana House of Representatives districts 63, 73 ... |
Fredric Jameson | American Marxist philosopher | argues that the condition of life and production will be reflected in all ... |
Manuel Antonio Flores | ... be the colonial power and despite the capitulation were signed, the Viceroy | did not comply, and instead ran to the main leaders José Antonio Galán |
Carl I. Hagen | ... licy and tougher integration and law and order measures. Long-time chairman | was from 1978 to 2006 the leader and centre of the party, and in many ways ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... tates. The film The Great Dictator (1940) by Charlie Chaplin is a satire on | . Many social critics of the time, such as Karl Kraus, Dorothy Parker and ... |
Horace Wilson | ... lmuth Wohltat at the Four Year Plan organization, British civil servant Sir | , newspaper proprietor Lord Kemsley, and would be peace-makers like Swedis ... |
John Gielgud | ... s comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and Sir | in David Storey's Home, in both London and on Broadway |
Frederick II | King | of Prussia conquered most of Silesia from Austria in 1740 during the Siles ... |
Pope John Paul II | ====2003==== | stated that "there is no place in the priesthood and religious life for th ... |
Baron Hill | ... ana's 9th congressional district and is represented in Congress by Democrat | . It is also part of Indiana Senate districts 47 and 48, and Indiana House ... |
Hubert Lazzarini | ... iz Championship in 1948 and 1949, and finishing runner-up in 1950. In 1951, | , the Labor member for the Federal electorate of Werriwa, announced that h ... |
Rick Carlisle | ... he 2007 NBA Playoffs. Kidd returned to the team in 2008, and with new coach | leading the crew |
John Lyng | ... 's Party and a centre-right minority coalition government was formed, under | . Although this new government lasted only three weeks, until the Socialis ... |
Brian Higgins | ... y is within the bounds of New York's 27th congressional district (served by | ) and the New York State Senate 57th district (served by Catharine Young). ... |
A-bian | ... rely used in formal or semi-formal settings, although a famous exception is | |
Robert Owen | ... ibuted to Pierre Leroux, and to Marie Roch Louis Reybaud; and in Britain to | in 1827, father of the cooperative movement. Socialist models and ideas es ... |
Rousas John Rushdoony | Working in a similar vein was | who focused on education in America and was an advocate of homeschooling, ... |
Manuel Zelaya | On February 22, 2008 Honduras President | called on the United States to legalize drugs, in order, he said, to preve ... |
Joshua Reynolds | ... le:Sir Joshua Reynolds 008.jpg|Colonel John Hayes St. Leger (detail) by Sir | File:Thomas Rowlandson (12).jpg|Rowlandson often satirised the military Fi ... |
Matsukata Masayoshi | ... eople he appointed as governors were young men, some were his friends, like | , and others were the rare Japanese who had gained some education in Europ ... |
Kevin Costner | ... hly editorial column and blogs regularly for * , a Detroit sports magazine. | 's character in the motion picture The Upside of Anger was partly based on ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... having his name to the Irish Nobel pantheon featuring William Butler Yeats, | and Samuel Beckett, Heaney responded: "It's like being a little foothill a ... |
Robert Fulton | Fulton County was organized in 1823 from Pike County. It is named for | , inventor of the steamboat. It was the home of famous poet/writer Edgar L ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ecipients be upgraded to the Medal of Honor. On January 13, 1997, President | presented the medal to seven African American World War II veterans. With ... |
Charles V | ... 16th century, the Rebellion of the Brotherhoods (a peasant uprising against | 's administration) and the frequent attack of Turkish and Berber pirates c ... |
Siv Jensen | ... logy and policies of the party. The current leader of the Progress Party is | , who was the party's candidate for Prime Minister in the 2009 parliamenta ... |
Seleucus's | It is generally thought that Chandragupta married | daughter, or a Macedonian princess, a gift from Seleucus to formalize an a ... |
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major | ... urce of manpower for the Carthaginian army, a second Roman expedition under | took New Carthage by assault and ended Carthaginian rule over Iberia in th ... |
Alex Van Pelt | ... ley his job. (Buffalo, respectively, finished 3-13 with Johnson and, later, | as starters.) Flutie was Drew Brees' backup in 2002 |
Hermann Göring | ... e "Northern-SS" was under the command of Kurt Daluege who had close ties to | and enjoyed his position in Berlin where most of the Nazi government offic ... |
T. Boone Pickens | ... the 1980s included Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, | , Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinber ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... around Frederick. It was the site of a Civil War speech given by President | , which he gave at what was then a train depot at the current intersection ... |
James Madison | ... emont County. The newly established county was named for American president | . BYU Idaho, formerly Ricks College (named after early local LDS settler T ... |
Per Borten | ... bour, it formed the basis for an opposition victory under the leadership of | at the 1965 elections. Gerhardsen retired from national politics in 1969 b ... |
Jo Benkow | ... tinian areas". One of the critics, his long-time friend and party colleague | , commented that "On this topic, Willoch must be the most partisan public ... |
Oscar Temaru | ... ribe themselves. Te Ao Maohi - the Maohi world - as an expression coined by | gives an example of this |
Unit 731 | ... . Experiments involving chemical weapons were conducted on live prisoners ( | and Unit 516). The Japanese also carried chemical weapons as they swept th ... |
Walter Mondale | ... ded not to run. Kennedy campaigned hard for Democratic presidential nominee | and defended vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro from criticism ov ... |
Tadija Smičiklas | ... reek. Later in life he learned modern Greek, Albanian, Hebrew and Sanskrit. | considered Šufflay his most gifted student and took him as his assistant w ... |
Dan Reeves | ... . In 1986, five NFL head coaches were former Landry assistants: Mike Ditka, | , John Mackovic, Gene Stallings, and Raymond Berry |
Ronald Reagan | ... ceived the National Medal of Technology (with Steve Jobs) from US President | . In December 1989, he received an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree f ... |
Garfield Barwick | ... ntatives, Whitlam called fellow MHRs Bill Bourke "this grizzling Quisling", | (who would, as High Court Chief Justice, play a role in Whitlam's downfall ... |
Georges Lemaître | In 1927, | set out a theory that has since come to be called the Big Bang theory of t ... |
Rich Moore | Ned Flanders, who was designed by | , first appeared in the season one episode "Simpsons Roasting on an Open F ... |
Zachary Taylor | Taylor County was created in 1856. It was named for | , twelfth President of the United States of America, who served from 1849 ... |
Roy Sproson | ... was also inducted into the City of Stoke-on-Trent Hall of Fame, along with | |
British prime minister | ... complete control unlike other vampires in his bloodline. Lord Ruthven, the | , says of Dracula |
Reina | The | administration successfully increased civilian control over the armed forc ... |
James I of Aragon | ... sed by the Moors (who called it Medina Mayurqa), and finally established by | |
prime minister | On October 9, 1916, Terauchi Masatake took over as | from Ōkuma Shigenobu. On November 2, 1917, the Lansing-Ishii Agreement not ... |
Alan Shearer | ... include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, Bobby Robson, | and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppings funfair, said to be the la ... |
Antigonus Monophthalmus | Following his and Lysimachus' victory over | at the decisive Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC, Seleucus took control over east ... |
Saint Blane | ... ly known. Dunoon may have been important. The late 6th or early 7th century | was associated with Bute, but modern scholars are less certain that his tr ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... war films of all types were showing throughout the world, notably those of | who actively promoted war bonds and voluntary enlistment |
Alexander Hamilton | ... se would also serve as the County Circuit Court. The county was named after | , the first secretary of the treasury |
Johan Jørgen Holst | ... ior minister. The late Marianne Heiberg, married to former Foreign Minister | , was his aunt on his mother's side. Stoltenberg is married to the diploma ... |
Louis I the Fair | From 1348 Lubin Castle served as the residence of the Piast duke | and his descendants. In the quarrel with his elder brother Duke Wenceslaus ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... chael Dukakis, from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to | , but Kennedy won re-election to the Senate over Republican Joseph D. Malo ... |
John McKenna | ... en cast in the river. A major landmark is the statue of Eof by the sculptor | that was funded by the townsfolk and unveiled in the market place in June ... |
Edward Heath | ... o Dandy in 1986 - was when, in 1974, Else took a leaf out of Prime Minister | 's book and went on a "three day week", forcing Alf to fend for and feed h ... |
Ivan Illich | ... ises and efficacy of compulsory schooling, including Deschooling Society by | , 1970 and No More Public School by Harold Bennet, 1972 |
John II of Castile | ... Berlin, was given in 1445 to the Charterhouse of Miraflores near Burgos by | ; it was described in the deed of gift as the work of great and famous Fla ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... throughout Europe and United States. The film The Great Dictator (1940) by | is a satire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl ... |
James I | ... n Burghley House and Theobalds (which his son, Robert, was to exchange with | for Hatfield House). As the Marquess of Winchester (Burghley's predecessor ... |
Fredric Jameson | ... h elements are common characteristics of what is defined as postmodern art. | suggests that postmodern works abjure any claim to spontaneity and directn ... |
Duke of York | ... on at Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986, the same day The Queen created him | , Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killyleagh all titles previously held by bo ... |
Thomas Spalding | The County is named for former United States representative and senator | |
Frank Muir | ... to his wife as a "silly cow". This was firmly vetoed by BBC Head of Comedy | , who thought this was inappropriate. Una Stubbs said that it was "a lot o ... |
Marie Roch Louis Reybaud | The term socialism is attributed to Pierre Leroux, and to | ; and in Britain to Robert Owen in 1827, father of the cooperative movemen ... |
William McMahon | ... "hereditary streak of insanity". After he stated that future Prime Minister | was a "quean", he apologised |
Richard Nixon | In 1972, United States President | announced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later, Preside ... |
John Mackovic | ... ive NFL head coaches were former Landry assistants: Mike Ditka, Dan Reeves, | , Gene Stallings, and Raymond Berry |
Adolf Hitler | ... hree women left Germany in the 1930s and went to England, after the rise of | . Charles Susskind interviewed Mathilde Hertz in the 1960s and he later pu ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ntly screened it in the White House, as did many other American presidents. | cited High Noon as his favorite film and screened it a record 17 times at ... |
Charles IV | ... his elder brother Duke Wenceslaus I of Legnica a 1359 judgement by Emperor | alloted Lubin along with Krzeczyn Wielki, Krzeczyn Mały, Osiek and Pieszkó ... |
Gene Stallings | ... aches were former Landry assistants: Mike Ditka, Dan Reeves, John Mackovic, | , and Raymond Berry |
Indiana Senate | ... ion of the county is in Indiana's 6th congressional district. It is part of | districts 14, 15, 16, 17 and 19; and Indiana House of Representatives dist ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | Heinrich Himmler, together with his right-hand man, | , consolidated the power of the organization. In 1931, Himmler gave Heydri ... |
Jefferson Davis | ... . It was named for the only President of the Confederate States of America, | . The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 13,291. The county seat ... |
George W. Bush | ... 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions, Ronald Reagan in 1984 and | in 2004. came close to this level in 2008, drawing 85 percent of the vote |
Avery Johnson | ... the franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season game wins (339) | ;is the franchise's all-time leader for the most playoff games coached (47 ... |
Charles Gordone | ... types. Bakshi cast Scatman Crothers, Philip Michael Thomas, Barry White and | in live-action and voice roles, cutting in and out of animation abruptly r ... |
Éamon de Valera | ... iffith's concept of an Anglo-Irish dual monarchy and the new members, under | , who wanted to achieve a republic. Matters almost led to a split at the p ... |
Brian Friel | ... ish. Following the success of the Field Day Theatre Company's production of | 's Translations, Heaney joined the company's expanded Board of Directors i ... |
Hero of the Soviet Union | She was decorated with the | medal, the USSR's highest award. She was also awarded the Order of Lenin, ... |
Georges Lemaître | ... erse. Alexander Friedman proposed a number of such solutions in 1922 as did | in 1927. In some of these the universe has been expanding from an initial ... |
Ninian Comper | ... Of more modern buildings, St Philip's Cosham is cited as a fine example of | 's work. There are numerous other active churches and places of worship th ... |
Juan Carlos I of Spain | ... s each year. The Marivent Palace was offered by the city to the then Prince | . The royals have since spent their summer holidays in Palma |
Alan Alda | ... logic, and ever-present cigar (pulled from his breast pocket already lit). | often vamped in a Groucho-esque manner on M*A*S*H. In one episode, Yankee ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... y killed him. (Watsuki makes a comparison to President of the United States | with Ōkubo in his notes. |
Lord Dunsany | Furthermore, Lovecraft's discovery of the stories of | with their pantheon of mighty gods existing in dreamlike outer realms, mov ... |
Winston Churchill | ... made about aerial bombardment of major cities with gas in Mesopotamia, with | , then-Secretary of State at the British War Office, arguing in favor of i ... |
Victor Hugo | ... story Carmen by Prosper Mérimée and the opera based on it by Georges Bizet, | 's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Miguel de Cervantes' La Gitanilla.The R ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... of privilege. Honorary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, | , Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppin ... |
Marlin Stutzman | ... ounty is part of Indiana's 3rd congressional district and is represented by | in the United States Congress; a portion of the county is in Indiana's 6th ... |
Lloyd Bridges | ... re also affected. Howland Chamberlin was blacklisted while Floyd Crosby and | were "graylisted. |
Michael Dukakis | ... , Kennedy supported the eventual Democratic nominee, Massachusetts Governor | , from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to George H. W ... |
George Orwell | In the 20th century, satire was used by authors such as Aldous Huxley and | to make serious and even frightening commentaries on the dangers of the sw ... |
James K. Polk | ... 1851, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, the county is named after | , the eleventh President of the United States |
Bill Bourke | ... d tumble debate in the House of Representatives, Whitlam called fellow MHRs | "this grizzling Quisling", Garfield Barwick (who would, as High Court Chie ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... writers than those experiencing it at first hand. The first major figure is | , a minor aristocrat who had remained a royalist throughout the Revolution ... |
Robert Walpole | ... f his work being savagely critical of the contemporary government under Sir | |
Vasco da Gama | ... ers first reached Indian shores with the arrival of the Portuguese explorer | in 1498 at the port of Calicut, in search of the lucrative spice trade. Ju ... |
Seleucus | ... new subdivision of the empire with the Partition of Triparadisus in 320 BC. | , who had been "Commander-in-Chief of the camp" under Perdiccas since 323 ... |
Bobby Robson | ... norary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, | , Alan Shearer and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppings funfair, sa ... |
Thorvald Stoltenberg | Stoltenberg grew up in a political family. His father, | , is one of the most prominent politicians in Norway and a former Foreign ... |
Noël Coward | ... lted, extraordinarily polite dialogues, in scenes that were parodies of Sir | 's style, most particularly that of Dame Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard i ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... tually gained the respect of people with conservative/anti-communist views. | , a conservative and fervent anti-Communist, said he appreciated the film ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... of World War II. By 1940 Göring was at the peak of his power and influence. | had promoted him to the rank of Reichsmarschall, making Göring senior to a ... |
Henry Ford | In 1987, he portrayed | in Ford: The Man and The Machine |
Clement of Alexandria | ... e Greek term musterion. The adjective is not used in the New Testament, but | in Book 7 of his Stromateis speaks of the "learned" (gnostikos) Christian ... |
Māui | ... e Wellington area knew it as Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui, meaning "the head of | 's fish". Legend recounts that Kupe discovered and explored the district i ... |
Mike Ditka | ... oaching tree. In 1986, five NFL head coaches were former Landry assistants: | , Dan Reeves, John Mackovic, Gene Stallings, and Raymond Berry |
George Bernard Shaw | ... ws was born in Synge Street, Dublin, Ireland, the same street as playwright | . He was educated at the local school, Synge Street CBS. (His first name c ... |
Liv Signe Navarsete | ... ntre Party leader and Minister of Local Government and Regional Development | , Stoltenberg's second term has attracted controversy and criticism from b ... |
Pinball Clemons | ... cause of his relationship with Argonauts head coach and former running back | , and the desire to "say goodbye to the CFL". According to the report, Flu ... |
Arthur Calwell | ... eaders exited the scene. Most Labor leaders, including Evatt, Deputy Leader | , Eddie Ward, and Reg Pollard, were in their sixties, twenty years older t ... |
Richie Sambora | ... s), and featured appearances by Jerry Stiller, Al Green, Bon Jovi guitarist | , former WWE wrestler Chyna, and Bass's bandmates Timberlake and Kirkpatri ... |
John McCain | ... ). In 2008 Valley County was much more competitive than in recent years, as | defeated Barack Obama by only 7% (52-45%) |
Shishio Makoto | ... Himura Kenshin's assistance in destroying the threat posed by the revolt of | . Kenshin is uncertain, and Ōkubo gives him a May 14 deadline to make his ... |
Henry More | ... rm "Gnosticism" does not appear in ancient sources, and was first coined by | in a commentary on the seven letters of the Book of Revelation, where More ... |
John Witherspoon | ... l, been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths." | , one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, said "Pure democr ... |
Orrin Hatch | ... dy continued his close working relationship with ranking Republican Senator | , and they were close allies on many health-related measures |
Gaius Julius Caesar | ... rived from the personal name of a branch of the gens (clan) Julia, to which | , the forebear of the first imperial family, belonged. Although the Britis ... |
Napoleon Bonaparte | After the defeat of | , Kalisz became a provincial capital of Congress Poland and then the capit ... |
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham | ... of Georgia, Chatham County was created February 5, 1777, and is named after | |
James Larkin | ... ition during the 1913 – 1914 Dublin Lockout, when he saw the syndicalism of | as aimed at crippling Irish industry for Great Britain's benefit) |
Alfredo Ottaviani | ====1962====Cardinal | , Secretary of the Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, sent a letter w ... |
Rawlins Lowndes | ... South Carolina lawyer and Congressman whose father, South Carolina Governor | , had been a Revolutionary War leader |
Don Nelson | ... franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season games coached (738) | ;, Donnie Nelson's father, is the franchise's all-time leader for the most ... |
Muhammad | ... f socialism. Muslim socialists believe that the teachings of the Qur'an and | are compatible with principles of equality and public ownership drawing in ... |
Meriwether Lewis | George Mathews (1739–1812) - Revolutionary hero and twice Governor | (1774–1809) was a teenage resident and later the leader of the Lewis and C ... |
Agostino Depretis | ... zation of railways. In 1876, Minghetti was ousted and replaced by socialist | , who began the long Socialist Period. The Socialist Period was marked by ... |
German East Africa | ... ka originally consisted of the British share of the former German colony of | which the British took under a League of Nations Mandate in 1922, later tr ... |
Pope Leo XIII | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth was founded in 1882 by | . Vatican policy in England at the time was to found sees in locations oth ... |
Theodore Martin | Even the caustic critic | (who was usually virulently hostile to Dickens), spoke well of the book, n ... |
Barack Obama | ... nty was much more competitive than in recent years, as John McCain defeated | by only 7% (52-45%) |
Goldie Hawn | ... New Year's Eve party in Paris, which some of the stars, including Allen and | , attend in full Groucho costume. The highlight of the scene is an ensembl ... |
Eddie Ward | ... e scene. Most Labor leaders, including Evatt, Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell, | , and Reg Pollard, were in their sixties, twenty years older than Whitlam. ... |
Nikola Tomašić | ... Rauch appointed him a university professor in Zagreb in 1908. However, when | , his distant cousin and enemy, became ban in 1910, Šufflay had to leave t ... |
Members of Parliament | | (Sejm) elected from Opole constituenc |
Nawab of Bengal | ... India Company's Bengal army under Robert Clive defeated Siraj-ud-Daula, the | , the Company established itself as a major player in Indian affairs, and ... |
Ottobah Cugoano | ... English-language books and pamphlets. These included books by former slaves | and Olaudah Equiano, who had published influential works on slavery and th ... |
Wilson Lumpkin | ... s a teenage resident and later the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition | (1783–1870) - Governo |
Dan Burton | ... which has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R+20 and has been represented by | for over 25 years |
Albert Einstein | ... tific exploration of the ultimate fate of the universe became possible with | 's 1916 theory of general relativity. General relativity can be employed t ... |
Muhammad | ... inspiration from the early madina welfare state established by the Prophet | . Muslim Socialists are more conservative than their western contemporarie ... |
Henry VIII | ... ters who were not called Sid or Sidney, namely, Carry On Henry (a parody of | ) and Carry On Dick (a spoof of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin), in both ... |
Francesco Crispi | In 1887, Depretis cabinet minister and former Garibaldi republican | became Prime Minister. Crispi's major concerns before during his reign was ... |
Reg Pollard | ... bor leaders, including Evatt, Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell, Eddie Ward, and | , were in their sixties, twenty years older than Whitlam. In 1960, after l ... |
Prince Wilhelm of Baden | Born in Baden-Baden, Maximilian was the son of | , third son of Leopold, grand duke of Baden, and Princess Maria Maximilian ... |
Charles Evans Hughes | ... milton County has been won by every Republican presidential candidate since | in 1916. In 1912, Democrat candidate Woodrow Wilson had carried the county ... |
Robert Bork | ... gest battles in the Senate came with Reagan's July 1987 nomination of Judge | to the U.S. Supreme Court. Kennedy saw a possible Bork appointment as lead ... |
Texas military hero | The county is named not after the familiar | but rather after Georgia governor John Houstoun (who used that spelling du ... |
Ceauşescu | 1984. A covert mission using undead agents to unseat the | regime in Romania |
Werner Herzog | ... f Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau's classic silent vampire movie Nosferatu (1922). | honored the same film in his own version, (1979) |
Ramakrishna | Hench and his wife were both longtime devotees of the Hindu saint | and members of the Vedanta Society of Southern California |
Manuel I of Portugal | ... d accompanied his father on his expeditions to North America. In 1500, King | sent Gaspar to discover lands and search for a Northwest Passage to Asia |
James Madison | ... the form of a constitutional republic over a direct democracy. For example, | , in Federalist No. 10 advocates a constitutional republic over direct dem ... |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | ... used mostly to glorify or sanctify war. The Charge of the Light Brigade by | , with its galloping hoofbeat rhythm, is a prime late Victorian example of ... |
Julius Caesar | ... y, but not exclusively, associated with Emperor Augustus (as adopted son of | ). Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian (as son of Vespasian). Aug ... |
Karl Wolff | ... lackshirts. According to SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS, | , it was also based on the model from the Society of Jesus of absolute obe ... |
Robert Menzies | ... red. In 1954, the ALP seemed likely to return to power. The Prime Minister, | , adroitly used the defection of a Soviet official to his advantage, and h ... |
President of Russia | ... with Russia in the Barents Sea since 1978 was settled when Stoltenberg and | Dimitry Medvedev signed an agreement on 27 April 2010 in Oslo. The agreeme ... |
Henry IV | ... ioned in a document from the King of Germany, and later Holy Roman Emperor, | in 1071. This document granted Görlitz to the Diocese of Meissen, then und ... |
Prime Minister of Japan | Tarō Asō, the 92nd | , is a great-great-grandson of Ōkubo Toshimichi. Ōkubo's second son, Makin ... |
Barbra Streisand | ... mid-1990s. Squint included the track "Smug", which mocks Rush Limbaugh and | as iconic masters of smugness. The album also included the song "Cash Cow" ... |
Henry Vane | ... assistant, while the influx of migrants brought first John Haynes and then | to the governorship. These two men, along with Anne Hutchinson and pastors ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... the Rockefeller drug laws after New York Governor and later Vice President | . Similar laws were introduced across the United States |
Viviane Reding | ... ating these actions to pursue its political agenda. EU Justice Commissioner | stated that the European Commission should take legal action against Franc ... |
Henry H. Bingham | Bingham County was created January 13, 1885, and named after | , a congressman from Pennsylvania and friend of William Bunn, Idaho's Terr ... |
Marquess of Winchester | ... h his son, Robert, was to exchange with James I for Hatfield House). As the | (Burghley's predecessor as Lord High Treasurer) had said of himself, Burgh ... |
Makino Nobuaki | ... f Japan, is a great-great-grandson of Ōkubo Toshimichi. Ōkubo's second son, | , served as Foreign Minister |
prime minister | On February 12, 1913 Yamamoto Gonnohyōe succeeded Katsura as | . In April 1914, Ōkuma Shigenobu replaced Yamamoto |
William H. Crawford | | (1772–1834) - U.S. Minister to France, U.S. Secretary of War, U.S. Secreta ... |
Rahm Emanuel | ... the Wall Street Journal, after commenting on Barack Obama's appointment of | : "It does not look too promising, he has chosen a chief of staff who is J ... |
Salva Kiir Mayardit | | | |SPL |
William Windham | ... 3 March 1787; other guests included Charles Middleton, Sir Joshua Reynolds, | , MP, James Boswell and Isaac Hawkins Browne, MP. By the end of the evenin ... |
Joe Biden | ... abor and Public Welfare Committee. By now Kennedy had become what colleague | termed "the best strategist in the Senate," who always knew when best to m ... |
Curtis LeMay | ... ld on disused air force bases, organized with the help of Air Force General | , a renowned enthusiast of sports car racing. LeMay loaned out facilities ... |
William V, Prince of Orange | The collection of paintings of stadtholder | was handed over to the Dutch state by his son king William I. This collect ... |
W. T. Cosgrave | ... r their aims; it had several local councillors (mostly in Dublin, including | ) and contained a dissident wing grouped from 1910 around the monthly peri ... |
Lindsay Anderson | ... of the Victorian period. The school was the setting in 1968 for the classic | film . It also hosts the annual Cheltenham Cricket Festival, first staged ... |
Indiana Senate | Hamilton County is part of Indiana's 5th congressional district | ;districts 20, 21, 28, 29 and 30; and Indiana House of Representatives dis ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... ringing the giant lake's plight to national attention. Speaker of the House | made a public appearance and speech at the shore of the lake on Bono's beh ... |
Dick Motta | ... d coaches for the Mavericks franchise. The franchise's first head coach was | , who served for two non-consecutive stints, and coached for nine seasons ... |
Michael Eisner | ... gious Disney Legend award, the company's highest honor, presented to him by | |
Rudyard Kipling | ... alloping hoofbeat rhythm, is a prime late Victorian example of this, though | had written a scathing reply, The Last of the Light Brigade, criticising t ... |
W. S. Gilbert | ... amples of Victorian satire, however, are to be found in the Savoy Operas of | and Sir Arthur Sullivan. In fact, in The Yeomen of the Guard, a jester is ... |
Ali Osman Taha | | | |National Congres |
Robert Tilton | ... cluded the song "Cash Cow", which takes a jab at yet another televangelist, | , as well as "Bannerman" which is a tribute to American Football fans that ... |
Marco Minghetti | ... ialism due to a regionally fragmented right, as conservative Prime Minister | only held on to power by enacting revolutionary and socialist-leaning poli ... |
St. Adalbert | ... tival of Polish Song. The city is also known for its 10th century Church of | and the 14th century Church of the Holy Cross. There is a zoo, the Ogród Z ... |
Elio Vittorini | ... he passed four exams in his first year while reading anti-Fascist works by | , Eugenio Montale, Cesare Pavese, Johan Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works ... |
Sophia, Electress of Hanover | ... e succession and made William's nearest Protestant relations, the family of | , next in line to the throne after his sister-in-law Anne. Soon after the ... |
Richard Dombi | ... . Feyenoord's first Dutch manager was Engel Geneugelijk (ad interim), while | is seen as the first successful coach. He led the team in three different ... |
Sir Thomas Seymour | ... eens. It was here that she became acquainted with her future fourth husband | . The atmosphere of the court was much different from the rural and paroch ... |
Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi | ... be left for future generations." On January 25, 2004, senior Hamas official | offered a 10-year truce, or hudna, in return for the establishment of a Pa ... |
Dan Duffy | In the Illinois Senate, McHenry County is served by Pamela Althoff (R) and | (R) and in the Illinois House of Representatives by Mike Tryon (R), Jack F ... |
Queen Victoria | On 22 January 1901, | died, and May's father-in-law, Albert Edward, ascended the throne as King ... |
Rabindranath Tagore | ... 35, after finishing school, Indira joined Shantiniketan, a school set up by | . Subsequently, she went to England and sat for the University of Oxford e ... |
Adrienne Clarkson | On December 12, 2003, he was appointed by then Governor General | as the twenty-first Prime Minister of Canada. When sworn in as Prime Minis ... |
Gerard Manley Hopkins | One evening in September, Merton was reading a book about | ' conversion to Catholicism and how he became a priest. Suddenly he could ... |
Terry Yorath | ... Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, Gary McAllister, Steve Ogrizovic, Colin Stein and | |
Prime Minister | | | |Shavkat Mirziyoye |
Grover Cleveland | ... icted for defrauding the Post Office, they renamed it on March 5, 1885, for | , the newly elected President of the United States |
Fulke Greville | ... erary contacts included membership, along with his friends and fellow poets | , Edward Dyer, Edmund Spenser and Gabriel Harvey, of the (possibly fictiti ... |
Henry | ... in October 1216, many began to support the claim of his eldest son, Prince | . War continued between the factions supporting Louis and Henry, with Fitz ... |
Vincenzo Gioberti | ... , different groups could not agree on what form a unified state would take. | , a Piedmontese priest, had suggested a confederation of Italian states un ... |
Galeazzo Ciano | ... h a golden clasp, smoking an unusually large pipe. Italian Foreign Minister | once noted Göring wearing a fur coat that looked like what "a high grade p ... |
George S. Patton | On December 9, 1945, US Army General | had a car accident in the adjacent city of Mannheim, and died in the Heide ... |
George Orwell | ... rld War I, with the creation of modest dwellings of the garden suburb type. | , who adopted this pseudonym while living here, lived and worked in 1932-3 ... |
George I | In 1714, Queen Anne was succeeded by her second cousin, and Sophia's son, | , Elector of Hanover, who consolidated his position by defeating Jacobite ... |
Michael Farris | ... Bible, takes a similarly critical view of More, as does the American writer | . The novelist Hilary Mantel portrays More as a religious and masochistic ... |
William Cecil | ... knighted in 1583. An early arrangement to marry Anne Cecil, daughter of Sir | and eventual wife of de Vere, had fallen through in 1571. In 1583, he marr ... |
William Tyndale | ... his war against Protestantism. Brian Moynahan, in his book God's Messenger: | , Thomas More and the Writing of the English Bible, takes a similarly crit ... |
Ryan Murphy | ... "Best TV Series-Comedy Or Musical" at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards, creator | quipped on stage, "Thank you to the Hollywood Foreign Press and Miss Barbr ... |
Eugenio Montale | ... exams in his first year while reading anti-Fascist works by Elio Vittorini, | , Cesare Pavese, Johan Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, We ... |
William Morris | ... a utopia was Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward. Another socialist utopia is | ' News from Nowhere, written partially in response to the top-down (bureau ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... G. M. Anderson, starring in the very popular "Broncho Billy" westerns, and | . Allan Dwan was hired by Essanay Studios as a screenwriter and developed ... |
Wolfgang Wagner | ... cond World War, the 1950s saw productions by Wagner's grandsons Wieland and | (known as the 'New Bayreuth' style), which emphasised the human aspects of ... |
King Edward VII | ... ctoria died, and May's father-in-law, Albert Edward, ascended the throne as | . For most of the rest of that year, George and May were styled TRH The Du ... |
Jesse Carver | Their most famous former managers are | , George Raynor, Harry Storer and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell ... |
Cyril of Jerusalem | Karl Ritter (1838) suggested that when | , remarks that one of Scythianus' pupils Terebinthus changed his name to B ... |
Alan McGee | ... d to Creation Records. Apparently, when offering them the deal after a gig, | , head of Creation, asked that they sing more songs in English. Rhys point ... |
Lady Mary | ... rine of Aragon, Catherine took the opportunity to renew her friendship with | . By 16 February 1543, Catherine had established herself with Mary and was ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ime teacher on campus named Daniel Walsh, so he decided to take a course on | with Walsh. Through Walsh, Merton was introduced to Jacques Maritain at a ... |
Queen Caroline | His Paradise Lost (1732), suggested by | , has been criticized as the weakest of his work. He suggested that the po ... |
Mark Hamill | ... s to avoid conflict with Star Wars; Bakshi agreed because Lucas had allowed | to take time off from Star Wars to record a voice for Wizards. Although Wi ... |
Bill Gates | Discussions proceeded rapidly, involving | , then CEO of Microsoft, personally. Gates called Perlman at his home on E ... |
George Bernard Shaw's | Pretty Woman bears striking resemblances to Pygmalion myths: particularly | play of the same name, which also formed the basis for the Broadway musica ... |
Stephen Fry | ... ns, later William Franklyn in the third, fourth and fifth radio series, and | in the movie version), also provides general narration |
Martin Esslin | ... er of the Theatre of the Absurd. This is a label originally given to him by | in his book of the same name, placing Ionesco alongside such contemporary ... |
King Alfonso XIII | ... tour was almost immediately followed by a trip to Spain for the wedding of | to Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, at which the bride and groom narrowly a ... |
Catherine de' Medici | When Italian duchess | married the duc d’Orléans in 1533, she is said to have brought with her to ... |
Cesare Pavese | ... t year while reading anti-Fascist works by Elio Vittorini, Eugenio Montale, | , Johan Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg ... |
Thabo Mbeki | ... etc. renewal. This concept has been popularized by South African President | during his term of office. This was first articulated in the 1990s; it con ... |
Harcharan Singh Longowal | ... rty decided to join hands with him. In August 1982, under the leadership of | , the Akali Dal launched the Dharam Yudh Morcha ("Group for the Battle for ... |
Patrice Chéreau | ... famous modern production was the centennial production of 1976 directed by | and conducted by Pierre Boulez. Set in the industrial revolution, it repla ... |
T.G. Jackson | ... ngs in a free Renaissance style. A key exponent of the style in Britain was | . Some examples can also be found in buildings in the former British Empir ... |
Upton Sinclair | ... die Howe, entertainers like Boris Karloff and Ed Sullivan, and writers like | . From 1957 to 1979, the show featured many non-Canadians whose trips to T ... |
Al Capone | ... to pursue gangsters for tax evasion, he enabled the prosecution of mobster | . He appointed a commission that set aside 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km²) of ... |
George Raynor | Their most famous former managers are Jesse Carver, | , Harry Storer and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, ... |
Oscar De La Hoya | ... public appearance in Phoenix, Arizona to see the Pay Per View fight between | and Julio César Chávez together with fans at a public fight viewing held a ... |
George Canning | In 1827, after a rapid decline in health, Tory Prime Minister | died in the same room where Charles James Fox had died in 1806 |
Theodor Herzl's | ... haron Haichman as commander of Tel Aviv. On 20 Tammuz, (June 29) the day of | death, a ceremony was held in honor of the reorganization of the undergrou ... |
Bhajan Lal | ... tion of protests in Delhi during the Asian Games. The Congress leaders like | ordered selective frisking of Sikh visitors to Delhi, which was seen as hu ... |
King Philip II Augustus | ... y names. King John lost all his territories in mainland Normandy in 1204 to | , but retained possession of Jersey and the other Channel Islands. The isl ... |
Richard J. Daley | ... the chaotic 1968 Democratic National Convention in August, Mayor of Chicago | and some other party factions feared that Hubert Humphrey could not unite ... |
Wonder Woman | ... feminist theorist, inventor and comic book writer who created the character | . Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive Byrne (who live ... |
William Jervois | ... ther exploits or give him much in the way of financial reward. Governor Sir | claimed on 11 October 1881, 'I am informed that he gambles and that his ha ... |
Charles I of England | ... efs who had recipes for flavoured ices or sorbets. One hundred years later, | was, it was reported, so impressed by the "frozen snow" that he offered hi ... |
King Henry | ... elf with Mary and was now part of her household. It was in the household of | and Catherine of Aragon's daughter, Lady Mary, that Catherine Parr caught ... |
George II | ... e United Kingdom, although the title was not then in use. The next monarch, | , witnessed the final end of the Jacobite threat in 1746, when the Catholi ... |
Frederick William II of Prussia | ... ly to the city palace of the Prussian monarchs. It was commissioned by King | as a sign of peace and built by Carl Gotthard Langhans from 1788 to 1791. ... |
James Madison | Madison County was created in 1827. It was named for | , fourth President of the United States of America, who served from 1809 t ... |
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Moses | ... lars believe that Exodus 3:13-15 describes the moment when YHWH first tells | that he is the same god as El, the supreme being. This could be the recoun ... |
Henry III | In the 13th century, Kings | (1216–1272) and Edward I (1272–1307) extended the castle, essentially crea ... |
Otto Skorzeny | ... r crimes. He was also a surprise defence witness in the war crimes trial of | , particularly on the charge of Skorzeny's improper use of American unifor ... |
King Haakon VII | ... r returning to Britain, May and George went to Norway for the coronation of | and Queen Maud (George's sister) |
Thomas Taggart | ... support, at the state convention he was a dark horse candidate. Party boss | did not support him because of Marshall's support of prohibition. Taggart ... |
Colorado Senate | ... n Voting Index of R+5 and is represented by Republican Scott Tipton. In the | it is in District 5 and is represented by Gail Schwartz. In the Colorado H ... |
Indiana Senate | ... presentatives by a small margin, though Republicans retained control of the | |
Li Zongren | ... id promote conditions calling for Chiang's death. However, warlords such as | and Yan Xishan who used to oppose Chiang, did not want Chiang to die. They ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... l is 1 mile or long and has a diameter of with a roadbed . It was opened by | on 19 October 1967, but commenced operational use only in 1968, on complet ... |
Philander Chase | Bexley Hall is an Episcopal seminary founded in 1823 by | , the Bishop of Ohio. Most of the East Coast Episcopal leadership did not ... |
Gilles Duceppe | ... hurt Martin's popularity, especially in Quebec, where Bloc Québécois leader | even accused Martin of planning to widen the St. Lawrence seaway to benefi ... |
Ahmed Yassin | In January 2004, Hamas leader Sheikh | said that the group would end armed resistance against Israel in exchange ... |
Frank Orren Lowden | ... nd popular Commerce Secretary as "Wonder Boy". His only real challenger was | . Hoover received much favorable press coverage in the months leading up t ... |
Albert | ... George, who liked a relatively simple life. They had six children: Edward, | , Mary, Henry, George, and John |
John W. Martin | ... County and southern portion coming from Palm Beach County. It was named for | , Governor of Florida from 1925 to 1929 |
Pope John Paul II | ... visited the capital such as former U.S. Secretary of State James Baker and | . The former visit came amidst an historical setting after the fall of com ... |
Hippolytus | ... neus exercised wide influence on the immediately following generation. Both | and Tertullian freely drew on his writings. But his literal hope of an ear ... |
Simon of Southwell | ... had been educated at Bologna in his household, including John of Tynemouth, | , and Honorius of Kent. He also employed the architect Elias of Dereham, w ... |
James II's Catholic son | ... rotestant officials, James fled the realm and William and Mary (rather than | ) were declared joint Sovereigns of England, Scotland and Ireland |
Indira Gandhi | ... came from all walks of life, including politicians like Pierre Trudeau and | , crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like Gordie Howe, entertainers ... |
Eugenio Scalfari | ... ajority's beliefs”. During this time, he met a brilliant student from Rome, | , who went on to found the weekly magazine L'Espresso and La Repubblica, a ... |
James Baker | ... rn personalities visited the capital such as former U.S. Secretary of State | and Pope John Paul II. The former visit came amidst an historical setting ... |
Edward I | In the 13th century, Kings Henry III (1216–1272) and | (1272–1307) extended the castle, essentially creating it as it stands toda ... |
King George III | ... he independence of the United States by listing colonial grievances against | , and by asserting certain natural and legal rights, including a right of ... |
Jimmy Fitzmorris | ... opponent in the Democratic primary runoff was Louisiana Lieutenant Governor | , who was supported by most of the municipal political establishment. Runn ... |
John Adams | ... 1694–1778) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778); the future US Presidents | (1735–1826) and Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826); Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790 ... |
Gary McAllister | ... ateley, Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchison, Martin Jol, Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, | , Steve Ogrizovic, Colin Stein and Terry Yorath |
George W. Bush | ... ction for at least the past 50 years. Recent elections in 2004 and 2000 saw | capture 59.72% and 58.5% of the county vote, respectively. However in the ... |
Albert Einstein | ... described a ray of light as the "quickest of all the messengers". In 1905, | proposed the existence of a light-particle in answer to the question: "wha ... |
Gail Schwartz | ... tt Tipton. In the Colorado Senate it is in District 5 and is represented by | . In the Colorado House of Representatives it is in District 62 and is rep ... |
Henry | ... iked a relatively simple life. They had six children: Edward, Albert, Mary, | , George, and John |
Charles Curtis | ... rity coalesced to give him the nomination on the first ballot, with Senator | named as his running mate |
Pope John Paul II | ... re chanting in Skanderbeg Square Baker's famous saying of "Freedom works!". | became the first leading religious figure to visit Tirana after Mother Ter ... |
Malcolm X | ... including politicians like Pierre Trudeau and Indira Gandhi, crusaders like | , sports figures like Gordie Howe, entertainers like Boris Karloff and Ed ... |
Johnny Depp | The film opens to a young George ( | ) and his parents Fred (Ray Liotta) and Ermine (Rachel Griffiths) of Weymo ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... "refuses to play the game" of other dramatists of the period, for instance | , who used their characters to draw audiences to grander ideals |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ("scabs") and the business property of the major industrialists, including | |
Hubert Humphrey | ... Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley and some other party factions feared that | could not unite the party, and so encouraged Ted Kennedy to make himself a ... |
Richard Attenborough | ... take on World War I, which was released in a cinematic version directed by | in 1969 |
Stephen Fry | ... rlie and the Chocolate Factory starring Johnny Depp and V for Vendetta with | |
Alfred Rosenberg | ... rom Jewish collections, libraries, and museums throughout Europe. Headed by | , the task force set up a collection centre and headquarters in Paris. Som ... |
Barack Obama | ... nty vote, respectively. However in the 2008 Presidential Election, Democrat | captured McHenry County with 52% of the vote |
Thomas Jefferson | ... s Rousseau (1712–1778); the future US Presidents John Adams (1735–1826) and | (1743–1826); Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790); the German landscape artist Pr ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... , into the politically influential Nehru Family. Indira Gandhi's father was | and her mother was Kamla Nehru. Her grandfather, Motilal Nehru, was a prom ... |
John Lubbock | In his highly influential Pre-historic Times, | described burnt bones indicating the practice of child sacrifice in pagan ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... n County is Arkansas's 65th county, formed on March 28, 1871, and named for | , the sixteenth President of the United States. It is an alcohol prohibiti ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... where many Broncho Billy westerns were shot, along with The Tramp featuring | . Eventually the studio moved all operations to Los Angeles |
Dick Powell | ... hester Morris, Jean Muir, George Murphy, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Irving Pichel, | , Edward G. Robinson, Edwin Stanley, Gloria Stuart, Lyle Talbot, Franchot ... |
Edi Rama | In 2000, former Tirana mayor | undertook a radical campaign to demolish illegal buildings around the city ... |
Gandhi | ... leration and respect. Veneration for all other religions was articulated by | |
Dharmakirti | ... t millennium BCE, and it was further elaborated on by the Buddhist atomists | and Dignāga during the 1st millennium CE. In Indian astronomy, Aryabhata's ... |
Peter Stuyvesant | In 1647, | was appointed as the last Dutch Director General of the colony. New Amster ... |
Johnny Depp | ... an Connery overlooking the maze, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory starring | and V for Vendetta with Stephen Fry |
Yan Xishan | ... itions calling for Chiang's death. However, warlords such as Li Zongren and | who used to oppose Chiang, did not want Chiang to die. They knew that if t ... |
John | ... imple life. They had six children: Edward, Albert, Mary, Henry, George, and | |
Jean Genet | ... ame, placing Ionesco alongside such contemporary writers as Samuel Beckett, | , and Arthur Adamov. Esslin called them "absurd" based on Albert Camus' co ... |
Brigham Young | ... arrived in the Salt Lake Valley after traveling through Emigration Canyon. | , their leader, declared "This is the place" after seeing the valley, whic ... |
Erik Jonsson | ... indirectly to another commission for Pei's firm. In 1964 the acting mayor, | , began working to change the community's image. Dallas was known and disl ... |
Penelope Devereux | Returning to England in 1575, Sidney met | , the future Lady Rich; though much younger, she would inspire his famous ... |
Gurdial Singh Dhillon | ... writing. In the 1980 election, Bhindranwale supported Congress-I candidates | and Raghunandan Lal Bhatia. Bhindranwale was originally not very influenti ... |
Haj Amin al-Husayni | ... oined by Syrian and Iraqi reinforcements. The Arab Higher Committee, led by | , which directed the riots, also declared a general strike on labor and tr ... |
Dignāga | ... , and it was further elaborated on by the Buddhist atomists Dharmakirti and | during the 1st millennium CE. In Indian astronomy, Aryabhata's Aryabhatiya ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | ... ther, Motilal Nehru, was a prominent Indian nationalist leader. Her father, | , was a pivotal figure in the independence movement of India |
Pamela Althoff | In the Illinois Senate, McHenry County is served by | (R) and Dan Duffy (R) and in the Illinois House of Representatives by Mike ... |
George McGovern | ... nomination. He also declined consideration for the vice-presidential spot. | remained the symbolic standard-bearer for Robert's delegates instead |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... been imagined by the opposite side of the political spectrum. For example, | 's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress portrays an individualistic and libertaria ... |
Stephen Harper | The Liberals were facing a united Conservative Party led by | , while the Bloc Québécois and NDP were also buoyed by the Sponsorship Sca ... |
King George III | ... e usual French spelling, is explained by his having been named in honour of | |
Motilal Nehru | ... ather was Jawaharlal Nehru and her mother was Kamla Nehru. Her grandfather, | , was a prominent Indian nationalist leader. Her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, ... |
Chadli Bendjedid | ... was released from house arrest in 1980 by Boumédienne's successor, Colonel | . Boumédienne immediately dissolved the National Assembly and suspended th ... |
George W. Bush | In 2007, U.S. President | marked the first time that such a high ranking American official visited A ... |
Bobby Gould | ... er and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, | , Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, M ... |
Adrienne Clarkson | ... ere also buoyed by the Sponsorship Scandal. Martin advised Governor General | to call an election for June 28, 2004 |
Subramanian Swamy | ... been preparing for an attack on their shrine for over a year. According to | , then a member of the Indian Parliament, the central government had alleg ... |
Ted Demme | ... a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by | . David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: ... |
Albert Einstein | ... othic minster (Ulm Minster, German: Ulmer Münster) and as the birthplace of | |
Rudolf Hess | ... ehind Reich President (former Admiral) Karl Dönitz and former Deputy Führer | . Göring and the others were interviewed in prison by Captain Gustave Gilb ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... oying a stronger and more effective legislative staff. He took on President | and almost succeeded in amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to explicit ... |
Simon de Montfort | ... were becoming dangerously unruly. In 1258, the discontented barons, led by | , forced the King to agree to reforms including holding regular parliament ... |
Louis XIV | ... he Nine Years' War. In a bold envelopment the Duc de Luxembourg, commanding | ’s army of some 35,000 men, soundly defeated Prince Waldeck’s Allied force ... |
Benjamin Franklin | ... uture US Presidents John Adams (1735–1826) and Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) | ;(1706–1790); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muska ... |
Dean of the House | ... Speaker-elect. By tradition, the Speaker-elect is sworn into office by the | and the Speaker then administers the Oath of Office to the Members-elect e ... |
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange | ... f Prussia, who both claimed the title Prince of Orange. Both descended from | . The King of Prussia was his grandson through his mother, Countess Luise ... |
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland | ... ir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley. His mother was the eldest daughter of | , and the sister of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. His younger sist ... |
Edward, Prince of Wales | ... Queen Elizabeth I. She also developed a good relationship with Henry's son | , later King Edward VI. When she became Queen, her uncle Lord Parr of Hort ... |
George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg | In 1636 | , ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his res ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... II's commissioners in the Dissolution of the monasteries. It was awarded to | in 1542, but reverted back to the crown when Cranmer was executed in 1556. ... |
Ignatius | ... to the interpretation of Scripture. His writings, with those of Clement and | , are taken to hint at papal primacy. Irenaeus is the earliest witness to ... |
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs | ... uniform similar to their 1980s road uniforms. They were designed by rapper | , and featured "Mavs" in white on the front side of the jersey with blue t ... |
René Préval | ... o remove Aristide from Haiti. Boniface Alexandre assumed interim authority. | was elected President in February 2006, following elections marked by unce ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... other cities during the colonial era. Ben Franklin, George Washington, and | were known to have regularly eaten and served ice cream. First Lady Dolley ... |
Prince Waldeck | ... uxembourg, commanding Louis XIV’s army of some 35,000 men, soundly defeated | ’s Allied force of approximately 38,000 men comprising mainly Dutch, Germa ... |
Phil Neal | ... Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, | , Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, ... |
Jean Chrétien | In late 2004, Niyazov met with former Canadian Prime Minister | to discuss an oil contract in Turkmenistan for a Canadian corporation. In ... |
William IV | ... reign, the power of the monarchy declined and by the time of his successor, | , the monarch was no longer able to effectively interfere with parliamenta ... |
Túpac Amaru II | ... the continent, even more than Lima. But because of the great revolution of | in 1780, the white population migrated to Arequipa, considered safer from ... |
Ye Jianying | ... resolution to send a delegation consisting of senior leaders such as Zhou, | and Qin Bangxian to Xian at the request of Zhang and Yang |
Dalton McGuinty | An unpopular provincial budget by Liberal Premier | , who broke a pledge not to raise taxes, hurt the federal party's numbers ... |
Eugene V. Debs | ... e also in the Socialist Party platform under its leader, Terre Haute native | . Republicans believed Marshall's constitution was an attempt to win over ... |
Chadli Bendjedid | ... to choose a successor. To break a deadlock between two candidates, Colonel | , a moderate who had collaborated with Boumédienne in deposing Ahmed Ben B ... |
John Houstoun | ... ot after the familiar Texas military hero but rather after Georgia governor | (who used that spelling during his lifetime) |
Lamoral, Count of Egmont | Laakdal - Laarne - Labour Court (Belgium) - | - Lanaken - Land of Herve - Langemark-Poelkapelle - Language legislation i ... |
Marcel Mauss | In A General Theory of Magic, | classifies magic as a social phenomenon, akin to religion and science, but ... |
Eugène de Beauharnais | ... or the revolutions to come. Among these monarchs were the viceroy of Italy, | , who tried to get Austrian approval for his succession to the Kingdom of ... |
Prime Minister | ... umbent Member of Parliament (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson of former | Sir Winston Churchill, and a former junior minister in the Government of J ... |
Alexander Karelin | ... for both World Wrestling Entertainment and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. | won his third Olympic gold medal as a Greco-Roman wrestler |
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | ... former deputy prime minister rumored to be the illegitimate son of Niyazov, | , became acting president, although under the constitution the Chairman of ... |
Polycarp's | ... and 142 according to others), Irenaeus is thought to have been a Greek from | hometown of Smyrna in Asia Minor, now İzmir, Turkey. Unlike many of his co ... |
Lord Parr of Horton | ... rd, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VI. When she became Queen, her uncle | became her Lord Chamberlain |
Joe Clark | ... e government, though they were now in a minority situation, the first since | 's tenure in 1979-80 |
Ahmed Ben Bella | ... dli Bendjedid, a moderate who had collaborated with Boumédienne in deposing | , was sworn in on February 9, 1979. He was re-elected in 1984 and 1988. Af ... |
Chaplain of the House | The Speaker calls the House to order, the | then offers a prayer, and the Speaker and House approves the legislative j ... |
Jagdish Tytler | ... ers had planned a pogrom against the Sikhs. Senior Congress leaders such as | , H. K. L. Bhagat and Sajjan Kumar have been accused by Sikhs of inciting ... |
Saint Linus | He was buried next to his predecessor, | , in St. Peter's Basilica, in what is now Vatican City. His name (as Cletu ... |
Albert Speer | ... his part of the trial, Göring claimed that he was not antisemitic; however, | reported that in the prison yard at Nuremberg, after someone made a remark ... |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | ... s are derived from Islamic civilization, but Turkey's elite, beginning with | , who took power as first President of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, imp ... |
Sirimavo Bandaranaike | ... 980–84). Gandhi was the second female head of government in the world after | of Sri Lanka, and she remains as the world's second longest serving female ... |
Ron Atkinson | ... s include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, | , Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, Iain Dowie an ... |
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester | ... dest daughter of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, and the sister of | . His younger sister, Mary Sidney, married Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pemb ... |
Andy Warhol | ... music, Mothersbaugh still paints – in a style influenced by surrealism and | |
Eleftherios Venizelos | ... han 14 million travellers annually and its name honours the Greek statesman | . The airport has become increasingly popular as a gateway to Asia and the ... |
Ross Perot | ... anywhere in the world, although several initiatives are currently forming. | was a prominent advocate of EDD when he advocated "electronic town halls" ... |
Pablo Escobar | ... ll for the screenplay. It is based on the real life stories of George Jung, | , Carlos Lehder, and the Medellín Cartel. The film's title comes from a sl ... |
Brunswick-Lüneburg | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the | principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Br ... |
Otto I | In 953 the German king | had appointed his brother Bruno the Great Duke of Lotharingia |
Joachim Murat | ... ed to get Austrian approval for his succession to the Kingdom of Italy, and | , who called for Italian patriots' help for the unification of Italy under ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... date in Presidential elections. The last Republican to carry the county was | in 1924. In the last five Presidential elections the Democratic candidate ... |
Marshal Humières | ... Luxembourg (a position he would keep until his death in 1695), superseding | who had suffered defeat at the Battle of Walcourt the previous year. Luxem ... |
Trevor Nunn | The 1986 film Lady Jane by | , starring Helena Bonham Carter, has scenes filmed at Haddon Hall |
Mary Sidney | ... and the sister of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. His younger sister, | , married Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. Mary Sidney, who upon her m ... |
Lord Hertford | ... low appointed councillors Thomas Cranmer (the Archbishop of Canterbury) and | , Catherine obtained effective control and was able to rule as she saw fit ... |
Charles Pichegru | He participated in the Flanders Campaign against | in 1794. Leading a flanking column from the north, he fought at the Battle ... |
Frederick I of Bar | ... later, around the fifteenth century. The first duke and deputy of Bruno was | , son-in-law of Bruno's sister Hedwig of Saxony |
H. K. L. Bhagat | ... a pogrom against the Sikhs. Senior Congress leaders such as Jagdish Tytler, | and Sajjan Kumar have been accused by Sikhs of inciting the mobs against t ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... n landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau; the Italian statesman | (1807–1882); Russian Tsars Nicholas I (1796–1855) and Alexander I (1777–18 ... |
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | In an election on February 11, 2007, | was elected president with 89% of the vote and 95% turnout, although the e ... |
Martinho da Costa Lopes | On the resignation of | in 1983, Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo was appointed Apostolic Administrator ... |
Saint Marcellinus | ... lendar had on April 26 the feast day of Saint Cletus, honoured jointly with | , and on 13 July the feast day of Saint Anacletus. In 1960, Pope John XXII ... |
Marshal Boufflers | ... 4 battalions and 94 squadrons; if necessary he could call upon support from | ’ forces on the Moselle |
Egill | ... iktor Rydberg's idiosyncratic Teutonic Mythology Ullr is the son of Sif and | -Örvandill, half-brother of Svipdagr-Óðr, nephew of Völundr and a cousin o ... |
Ottobuon | ... wing him to regain control of the country and the Tower of London. Cardinal | came to England to excommunicate those who were still rebellious; the act ... |
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke | ... ert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. His younger sister, Mary Sidney, married | . Mary Sidney, who upon her marriage became the Countess of Pembroke, was ... |
Pat Sullivan | ... r year (1984). Flutie became the first quarterback to win the Heisman since | in 1971. Flutie left school as the NCAA’s all-time passing yardage leader ... |
Michèle Pierre-Louis | ... ug trafficker, human rights violator, and heretical practitioner of voodoo. | was the second female Prime Minister of Haiti (September 2008-Nov. 2009). ... |
Sajjan Kumar | ... Sikhs. Senior Congress leaders such as Jagdish Tytler, H. K. L. Bhagat and | have been accused by Sikhs of inciting the mobs against them |
Jawaharlal Nehru | Gandhi was the only child of | , the first prime minister of independent India. She adhered to the quasi- ... |
Plutarch | ... , Romulus, the Fidenates and the Veientes were defeated in a war with Rome. | , Life of Romulus, says of them: The first (to oppose Romulus) were the Ve ... |
George S. Kaufman | ... e original 1931 Broadway musical also called The Band Wagon, with a book by | and starring Fred Astaire and his sister Adele. (Fred Astaire also stars i ... |
King William | Once again | entrusted Allied forces in the region to Prince Waldeck (William was himse ... |
Carlos Lehder | ... enplay. It is based on the real life stories of George Jung, Pablo Escobar, | , and the Medellín Cartel. The film's title comes from a slang term for co ... |
Brabant | ... ler territories and only the title of a "Duke of Lothier" remained, held by | . After the duchy of the Moselle came into the possession of René of Anjou ... |
Sir Robert Peel | ... Prime Minister, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, and appointed a Tory, | . In the ensuing elections, however, Peel lost. The King had no choice but ... |
Abdelaziz Bouteflika | ... ld in April 1999. Although seven candidates qualified for election, all but | , who appeared to have the support of the military as well as the FLN, wit ... |
Peter Reid | ... exton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, | , Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, Iain Dowie and Chris Coleman |
Fernando Wood | ... he immigrant Irish, culminating in the election of the first Tammany mayor, | , in 1854. Tammany Hall dominated local politics for decades. Central Park ... |
George Simpson | ... s route through northern Canada. In 1841 James Sinclair, on orders from Sir | , guided nearly 200 settlers from the Red River Settlement (located at the ... |
James Madison | ... e respected history of ice cream states that, as the wife of U.S. President | , she served ice cream at her husband's Inaugural Ball in 1813 |
Pope John XXIII | ... tion of the Congregation for Rites on the application to local calendars of | 's motu proprio Rubricarum instructum of 25 July 1960 decreed that "the fe ... |
Rob Reiner | The 1987 film The Princess Bride by | , starring Cary Elwes, was filmed in Derbyshire and includes scenes at Had ... |
Edward II's | During | reign (1307–1327) there was relatively little activity at the Tower of Lon ... |
Pierre Trudeau | Guests came from all walks of life, including politicians like | and Indira Gandhi, crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like Gordie Ho ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... onsidered to be magicians in popular legend, notably Gerbert d'Aurillac and | : both men were active in the scientific research of their day as well as ... |
William Ewart Gladstone | ... 32); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau (1740–1817); Prime Ministers | (1809–1898) and Sir Robert Walpole (1676–1745); Queen Caroline of Brandenb ... |
Peter III of Aragon | ... of Anjou in Palermo, and the invasion of the Sicily by the Catalans of King | . Michael VIII was forced to drain the treasury to pay the enormous bribe ... |
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury | ... It is a prime example of Jacobean architecture and is currently the home of | . The house is open to the public |
Elefthérios Venizélos | ... ral Athens ( by road, due to intervening hills). The airport is named after | , the prominent Cretan political figure and Prime Minister of Greece, who ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... l candidate since Charles Evans Hughes in 1916. In 1912, Democrat candidate | had carried the county with a 3.06% majority over its Republican opponent ... |
Abraham | According to the Five Books of Moses, | is revered as the one who overcame the idol worship of his family and surr ... |
Akmyrat Rejepow | ... 's extensive cult of personality. According to official Turkmen news media, | , the head of the presidential security service was removed from office by ... |
Paul Holmgren | ... sistant coach John Stevens replaced Hitchcock and assistant general manager | took on Clarke's responsibilities on an interim basis |
Foppe de Haan | In May 2011 it was announced that the Dutchman | had become the new coach of Tuvalu. Under his control during the Pacific G ... |
Francesca Zambello | ... National Opera began a coproduction of a new Ring Cycle in 2006 directed by | . The production uses imagery from various eras of American history and ha ... |
Yoweri Museveni | ... " that would accomplish the goals of the African Renaissance were President | of Uganda and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda |
Zulfi Ali Bhutto | ... from Pakistan. Great ire was raised in Pakistan, Pakistan's Prime minister | described this test as "Indian hegemony" to intimidate Pakistan. Gandhi di ... |
George V | On 6 May 1910, Edward VII died. The Prince of Wales ascended the throne as | , and Mary became queen consort. When her husband asked her to drop one of ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... mpany v. Oregon, 223 U.S. 118 in 1912 (Zimmerman, December 1999). President | , in his "Charter of Democracy" speech to the 1912 Ohio constitutional con ... |
Noel Cantwell | ... re Jesse Carver, George Raynor, Harry Storer and Jimmy Hill. Others include | , Dave Sexton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon ... |
Shah | ... s about Yassin's intentions, having watched an Islamist movement topple the | as Israel's military attache in Iran. According to Segev, Yassin and his c ... |
Parmenides | ... in the Nag Hammadi Library, is "the same doctrine as found in the anonymous | commentary (Fragment XIV) ascribed by Hadot to Porphyry [...] and is also ... |
Queen Victoria | ... called Mary, preferring not to take the name of her husband's grandmother, | . Queen Mary was crowned with the King on 22 June 1911 at Westminster Abbe ... |
Paul Blackman | ... with Dillinger, Norris Reid, I-Roy, Jacob Miller, Te -Track, The Immortals, | , Earl Sixteen, Roman Stewart, Lacksley Castell, The Heptones, Bob Marley, ... |
Robert Walpole | ... au (1740–1817); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) and Sir | (1676–1745); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1683–1737); John Stuar ... |
Ahmed Ben Bella | ... ember 1963, a constitution was adopted by referendum, and later that month, | was formally elected the first president. The war of national liberation a ... |
Zhu De | ... e CPC, there were two opinions as well. Most of the leaders such as Mao and | proposed the execution of Chiang for his suppressions, which had damaged t ... |
George III | ... ic Stuarts were completely defeated. During the long reign of his grandson, | , Britain's American colonies were lost, the former colonies having formed ... |
Wim Wenders | Until the End of the World is a 1991 film by the German film director | ; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by W ... |
José Ramos-Horta | ... born 3 February 1948) is an East Timorese Roman Catholic bishop. Along with | , he received the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize for work "towards a just and peac ... |
William I of Scotland | ... of the richest in Scotland, but that changed in 1189. He was asked by King | to offer most of his clan's treasure in order to fulfill King Richard I of ... |
Eugene McCarthy | ... hnson for the Democratic nomination in the 1968 presidential election. Once | 's strong showing in the New Hampshire primary led to Robert's presidentia ... |
Alexander I of Russia | ... a diplomat as much as an officer. He foils an assassination attempt on Tsar | and is influential in the monarch's decision to resist the French invasion ... |
Pope John Paul II | | , following his personalist philosophy, considered that a danger of utilit ... |
Sir John Norris | Later that year, he joined | in the Battle of Zutphen. During the siege, he was shot in the thigh and d ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... players to perform major works written for the instrument by the composers | , Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin |
Paul Kagame | ... African Renaissance were President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and President | of Rwanda |
Barack Obama | Although | got only 38.45% of Hamilton County's vote during the 2008 election, it is ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ited States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under U.S. President | from 1979–1981 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... Democrat presidential candidate has been able to get for this county since | in 1936 (who himself had also lost the county) |
George IV | ... orphyria, an illness rendering him incapable of ruling. His son, the future | , ruled in his stead as Prince Regent. During the Regency and his own reig ... |
Meg Whitman | ... ed $6.7 million in funding from the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital. | was hired as eBay President and CEO in March 1998. At the time, the compan ... |
Sir Thomas Seymour | ... ter the death of Parr's second husband, Catherine began a relationship with | , the brother of the late queen Jane Seymour, but the King took a liking t ... |
Richard I of England | ... I of Scotland to offer most of his clan's treasure in order to fulfill King | 's terms for a treaty that been signed between them. The treaty said that ... |
Jackie Chan | ... and Taiwanese media hinted at ties between Zhang and her Rush Hour co-star | , and also publicly linked Zhang with Erik Fok, grandson of Hong Kong busi ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... is suppressions, which had damaged the CPC immensely. Some of them, such as | and Zhang Wentian, did realize it could bring more damage to the anti-Japa ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... diana's choice for president. He was suggested as a compromise nominee, but | and his delegates endorsed Woodrow Wilson over Champ Clark, securing the n ... |
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute | ... bert Walpole (1676–1745); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1683–1737) | ;(1713–92) his architect William Burges (1827–1881) and the present Prince ... |
Dave Sexton | ... , George Raynor, Harry Storer and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, | , John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Pet ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ogical commentaries, had a great influence on Medieval philosophers such as | . Scholastic European scholars, who sought to reconcile the philosophy of ... |
William McHenry | ... ed in 1836 out of Cook and LaSalle Counties. The county was named for Major | , an Indian fighter who died in Vandalia in 1835 |
René Préval | ... is 5-year term based on the date of his inauguration. In the 1995 election, | was elected as president for a five-year term, winning 88% of the popular ... |
Queen Isabella | ... became the first woman imprisoned in the Tower of London after she refused | admittance to Leeds Castle and ordered her archers to fire upon Isabella, ... |
St. Linus | ... us), also called Pope Cletus, was the third Roman Pope (after St. Peter and | ) |
Levi Ankeny | ... that although the origin of this name is disputed, he puts great weight in | who supplied this information as he was "thoroughly familiar with the earl ... |
Evan Bayh | ... ican candidate some the state's highest percentage results. Even US senator | , in spite of his landslide victories in 1998 and 2004, had failed to carr ... |
Queen Alexandra | ... ning of Mary's period as consort brought her into conflict with the Dowager | . Although the two were on friendly terms, Alexandra could be stubborn; sh ... |
King George III | ... d the king for repeal of the acts. These measures were unsuccessful because | and the ministry of Prime Minister Lord North were determined not to retre ... |
Fulke Greville | An early biography of Sidney was written by his friend and schoolfellow, | |
John Gielgud | ... time I heard it mentioned was in the 1980s and I immediately consulted Sir | whose own performance of Jack Worthing in the same play was legendary and ... |
St. Peter | ... en as Anencletus), also called Pope Cletus, was the third Roman Pope (after | and St. Linus) |
Alessandro Manzoni | ... rds nationalism; and perhaps the most famous of proto-nationalist works was | 's I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed). Some read this novel as a thinly veil ... |
Karl Dönitz | ... g Nazi official tried at Nuremberg, behind Reich President (former Admiral) | and former Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess. Göring and the others were interview ... |
Queen Mary I | ... ing Henry with his daughters from his first two marriages, who later became | and Queen Elizabeth I. She also developed a good relationship with Henry's ... |
Ahmed Ben Bella | ... me of those regionalists, tensions increased between Houari Boumédienne and | . In 1965 the military toppled Ahmed Ben Bella, and Houari Boumedienne bec ... |
Saint Irenaeus | ... etus". The Annuario Pontificio gives both forms, as alternatives. Eusebius, | , Saint Augustine and Optatus all suggest that both names refer to the sam ... |
Duc de Luxembourg | ... 0, was a major engagement of the Nine Years' War. In a bold envelopment the | , commanding Louis XIV’s army of some 35,000 men, soundly defeated Prince ... |
Ed Harris | The film Knightriders (1981) by George A. Romero starring | used scenes shot in Fawn Township (1980) for the movie |
Henry Fok | ... publicly linked Zhang with Erik Fok, grandson of Hong Kong business tycoon | . Zhang was involved with, and lengthily engaged to, Israeli venture capit ... |
Gerald Ford | President | 's mother Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford and maternal grandfather Levi Addison ... |
Lothair II | ... r Lotharingia was an independent Carolingian kingdom under the rule of King | (855–869). Its territory had originally been a part of Middle Francia, cre ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... dictatorship in the heart of Europe" by the former U.S. Secretary of State | . He and other Belarusian officials are also subject of the s imposed by t ... |
Yitzhak Rabin | ... us Islamist leaders, including senior Hamas founder Mahmoud Zahar, met with | as part of "regular consultations" between Israeli officials and Palestini ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... ould walk in silence side by side along the road to San Giovanni." A fan of | 's The Jungle Book as a child, Calvino felt that his early interest in sto ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... n it was founded in 1919, and had turned to conducting at the suggestion of | . He had conducted the LA Phil at the Hollywood Bowl on a number of occasi ... |
Zhang Wentian | ... , which had damaged the CPC immensely. Some of them, such as Zhou Enlai and | , did realize it could bring more damage to the anti-Japan movement if Chi ... |
Prince of Wales | ... of Bute (1713–92) his architect William Burges (1827–1881) and the present | and Princess Margaret |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ations between business and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of | , William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce ... |
Duchess of Suffolk | ... abounded across Europe that the King was attracted to her close friend, the | . However, she saw the warrant and managed to reconcile with the King afte ... |
Henry IV | ... ttacked unsuccessfully by the Protestants in 1568, and was taken in 1591 by | , who was crowned there three years afterwards |
Donna Shalala | ... Cambridge historian Sir Moses I. Finley; Arthur Rock, a cofounder of Intel | ;, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; Joe Biden, ... |
Martin Bormann | ... he intended to commit suicide. Göring was deeply concerned that his rival, | , would sieze power upon Hitler's death and would have him killed as a tra ... |
Wallis Simpson | ... d a public scandal by announcing his desire to marry the divorced American, | , even though the Church of England opposed the remarriage of divorcées. A ... |
Józef Poniatowski | ... parte, following his defeat of Prussia. The Duchy's military forces, led by | , participated in numerous campaigns, including the Polish–Austrian War of ... |
Swiss Federal Council | He was elected to the | on 10 December 1969. During his time in office, he headed the Political De ... |
Kevin Rudd | ... l Government apology to the Aboriginal Stolen Generations by Prime Minister | . On 21 January 2009, Whitlam achieved a greater age than any other Prime ... |
Henry III | ... death in 1216. She had five children by the king including his heir, later | . In 1220, Isabella married Hugh X of Lusignan, Count of La Marche, by who ... |
Turgot | ... on et le commerce des grains, in which he attacked the free-trade policy of | . His wife now believed he could get into office as a great financier, and ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... r with Carl Schurz, the American Turners were supportive of the election of | as president of the United States. They provided the bodyguard at his inau ... |
Aragorn | ... the voice actors was the well-regarded John Hurt, who performed the role of | . The project's high profile brought heavy trade journal coverage, and fan ... |
King Charles VII | ... ntil 1801, when George III abandoned his formal claim to the French throne. | ennobled Joan of Arc's family on 29 December 1429 with an inheritable symb ... |
J. P. Migne | ... form in various European libraries. Most of Pletho's works can be found in | , Patrologia Graeca, collection; for a complete list see Fabricius, Biblio ... |
Thomas Greene | ... ws of Trinity again brought Bentley to trial before the bishop of Ely (then | ), and he was sentenced to deprivation. The college statutes required the ... |
Gore Verbinski | The Mexican is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by | and starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, with a plot that is an unusual m ... |
Edward VII | ... ice hockey to Europe, beating a court team (which included both the future | and George V) at Buckingham Palace in 1895. By 1903 a five-team league had ... |
Winston Churchill | ... s quoted as saying, "I recommend Forester to everyone literate I know," and | stated, "I find Hornblower admirable. |
René Préval | ... ational Assembly soon deteriorated, partly over his selection of his friend | as Prime Minister. In September, Aristide was overthrown in the 1991 Haiti ... |
Maurice of Saxony | ... y. In 1552 a number of insurgent Protestant Imperial princes around Elector | by the Treaty of Chambord ceded the Three Bishoprics to King Henry II of F ... |
Nagarjuna | ... ditionality" than a theory of "causality", especially as it is expounded by | in the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā |
James W. Owens | ... ve held top positions at large companies. These include: Caterpillar Inc. ( | ), Thomasville Furniture Industries (Nancy Webster), DuPont (Ed Woolard), ... |
Napoleon Bonaparte | ... y of Warsaw, a small, semi-independent Polish state, was created in 1807 by | , following his defeat of Prussia. The Duchy's military forces, led by Józ ... |
Messali Hadj | In April 1945 the French had arrested the Algerian nationalist leader | . On May 1 the followers of his Parti du Peuple Algérien (PPA) participate ... |
John | ... 1188 – 31 May 1246) was queen consort of England as the second wife of King | from 1200 until John's death in 1216. She had five children by the king in ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... e. Although he had personal misgivings about the capability of the nominee, | , Hoover publicly endorsed him and made two speeches for Harding |
Carl Schurz | Together with | , the American Turners were supportive of the election of Abraham Lincoln ... |
Christopher John | ... red to 881 ballots (32 percent) for his chief Democratic rival, Congressman | of Crowley, the seat of Acadia Parish. There was no general election to de ... |
Chen Cheng | ... came to Xian again, accompanied by many senior Kuomintang leaders including | to monitor the suppression campaign. In the interim between these two visi ... |
George W. Bush | ... tanding that masculinity and femininity are gender roles and not sex roles. | , the 43rd president of the United States, once said, “The best defense ag ... |
Leonard Wood | ... cked for several ballots between Illinois Governor Frank Lowden and General | , few delegates seriously considered Hoover as a compromise choice. Althou ... |
family of Orléans | ... r the time of Louis XIV the title of duke of Chartres was hereditary in the | |
Stephen Nye | ... sympathy with Socinianism in his previous associations with Thomas Firmin, | and others |
José Díaz | ... alter" Świerczewski. On 17 October 1936, an open letter by Joseph Stalin to | was published in Mundo Obrero, arguing that victory for the Spanish second ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... son. Crawford secretly contacted the other Oscar nominees in the category ( | , Geraldine Page and Anne Bancroft, all East Coast-based actresses), to le ... |
Cals | ... ell and without elections it was replaced by the KVP-ARP-PvdA cabinet under | , which itself also fell the next year. In the following 1967 elections th ... |
Chun Doo-hwan | Roh befriended | while in high school in Daegu. In his younger life, Roh was a keen rugby u ... |
Ferhat Abbas | In March 1943, Muslim leader | presented the French administration with the Manifesto of the Algerian Peo ... |
John Donahoe | ... 08 the company announced that Whitman would step down on March 31, 2008 and | was selected to become President and CEO. Whitman remained on the Board of ... |
Yang Hucheng | ... on of the communist forces, raising opposition from both Zhang Xueliang and | . On 4 December 1936, Chiang came to Xian again, accompanied by many senio ... |
Louis XIV | ... t was raised to the rank of a duchy in 1528 by Francis I. After the time of | the title of duke of Chartres was hereditary in the family of Orléans |
Charles Boyle | ... ject of academic controversy. The Christ Church College editor of Phalaris, | , resented Bentley's paper. He had already quarreled with Bentley in tryin ... |
Colbert | ... a defense of state corporatism framed as a eulogy of Louis XIV's minister, | ; in 1775, he published his Essai sur la législation et le commerce des gr ... |
Lord Wriothesley | ... rotestant officials such as Stephen Gardiner (the Bishop of Winchester) and | (the Lord Chancellor), who tried to turn the king against her in 1546. An ... |
J. Pierpont Morgan | ... Dickens collector, Stuart M. Samuel for £300. Finally, it was purchased by | for an undisclosed sum. It is now held by the Pierpont Morgan Library, New ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... t Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and named the 1st Baron Hornblower. | is quoted as saying, "I recommend Forester to everyone literate I know," a ... |
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot | ... rmer Tonton Macoute leader Roger Lafontant seized the provisional President | and declared himself President. After large numbers of Aristide supporters ... |
Stirling Moss | ... technical problems. His rivals included Alberto Ascari, Giuseppe Farina and | |
Vice President | ... whole narrowly cast its electoral votes for the Southern Democratic choice, | John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky. Regular Democratic nominee Stephen A. Do ... |
Charles V | ... n Alsace, east of Lorraine. In 1670, the French invaded again, forcing Duke | to flee to a Viennese exile, where he formed strong ties to the Imperial H ... |
Francis X. Bushman | ... the future) as George Periolat, Ben Turpin, Wallace Beery, Thomas Meighan, | , Gloria Swanson, Bebe Daniels, Tom Mix, Ann Little, Helen Dunbar, Harold ... |
Fan S. Noli | ... (Step of Tujan). In 1924, Tirana was at the center of a coup d'état led by | . Since 1925, when they were banned in Turkey, the Bektashis, an order of ... |
Thomas Mitchell | ... ns but was not from Dumfries. It was as a manager rather than a player that | made his name as a multiple F.A. Cup winner at Blackburn Rovers before joi ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... on of soft ice cream. A chemical research team in Britain (of which a young | was a member) discovered a method of doubling the amount of air in ice cre ... |
Eisai | ... sination and tormented by his chronic alcoholism (an addiction which Priest | once tried to break by replacing alcohol with tea) |
Bishop of Norwich | ... n was abroad. In April 1204 Walter returned to France with John de Gray the | , Eustace the Bishop of Ely, William Marshal, and Robert de Beaumont the E ... |
John Cotton | A 17th century vicar of Boston, | , made use of the pulpit. His views were questioned by the hierarchy but h ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Freeport in 1858. There the four-year-old Marshall met Stephen Douglas and | and sat on the lap of whichever candidate was not speaking. He later refer ... |
St Martin | Towards the end of the 4th century, a follower of | , St Mexme, established first a hermitage, and then a monastery on the eas ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... an, the largest of such event ever attended in Rome, second only to that of | who died two years later |
Soong May-ling | ... intang decided to set up an acting commission for resolution. Chiang’s wife | (Madame Chiang Kai-shek, ) was excluded from this commission although she ... |
Minister of Finance | ... k Sabha. She had to accommodate Desai as Deputy Prime Minister of India and | . In 1969 after many disagreements with Desai, the Indian National Congres ... |
Karl Dönitz | ... and testament, Hitler stripped Göring of his party membership and appointed | as president of the Reich and leader of the armed forces. Hitler and his l ... |
King John | ... June 1202, by which time she was already queen of England. Her marriage to | took place on 24 August 1200, at Bordeaux, a year after he annulled his fi ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... la, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; Joe Biden, | ; 7-time NBA All Star, pro basketball Hall of Famer and current Mayor of D ... |
Fiorello La Guardia | The period between the World Wars saw the election of reformist mayor | and the fall of Tammany Hall after 80 years of political dominance. As the ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... ting the adversarial stance of Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and | , he sought to make the Commerce Department a powerful service organizatio ... |
Stanko Premrl | ... n the national symbols of Slovenia, passed in 1994, the eponymous melody by | , written after the lyrics of the seventh stanza of the Prešeren's poem, e ... |
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly | ... hree months. This constant retreat led to the unpopularity of Field Marshal | and a veteran, Prince Mikhail Kutuzov, was made the new Commander-in-Chief ... |
Raoul Cédras | ... ristide was overthrown in the 1991 Haitian coup d'état, led by Army General | , and flown into exile. Elections were scheduled, but then cancelled. The ... |
John de Gray | ... regent while John was abroad. In April 1204 Walter returned to France with | the Bishop of Norwich, Eustace the Bishop of Ely, William Marshal, and Rob ... |
Joe Biden | ... Donna Shalala, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | ;, Vice President of the United States; 7-time NBA All Star, pro basketbal ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ess and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of Theodore Roosevelt, | , and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce Department a powerful ... |
Gene Kelly | ... eral members of SAG, led by Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Danny Kaye, and | formed the Committee for the First Amendment (CFA) and flew to Washington, ... |
Henry I | The death in 1135 of | left England with a disputed succession; although the king had persuaded h ... |
Ahmed Yousef | ... ize support and it should be amended... It projects anger, not vision.” Dr. | an adviser to has questioned the use of the charter by Israel and its supp ... |
Frank Forde | ... ny other Prime Minister of Australia, surpassing the previous record holder | . On the 60th anniversary of his marriage to Margaret Whitlam, Gough Whitl ... |
Mohammad Khatami | ... al attention. The concept, which was introduced by former Iranian president | , was the basis for United Nations' resolution to name the year 2001 as th ... |
Wonder Woman | Editor Sheldon Mayer replaced the name "Suprema" with " | ", and the character made her debut in All Star Comics #8 (December 1941). ... |
Adam Czartoryski | ... f Napoleon, a new European order was established at the Congress of Vienna. | became the leading advocate for the Polish national cause. The Congress im ... |
Plutarch | ... orus, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7 | ;, Solon. 26, Is. et Osir. 33; Diogenes Laertius, xviii. 8. § 6; Josephus, ... |
Udaijin | ... riods. Sanetomo also achieved the third highest post of the imperial court, | (Minister of the Right or "vice-premier") in 1218. Eventually, he lapsed i ... |
Prince Edward | ... till alive. Catherine retired from court after the crowning of her step-son | on 31 January 1547, to her home at Old Manor in Chelsea |
Benito Mussolini | ... t of Florestano de Fausto and Armando Brasini, well known architects of the | period in Italy. Brasini laid the basis for the modern-day arrangement of ... |
George V | ... Europe, beating a court team (which included both the future Edward VII and | ) at Buckingham Palace in 1895. By 1903 a five-team league had been founde ... |
Martin Scorsese | ... eaturing numerous musical celebrities. This performance was immortalized in | 's 1978 documentary The Last Waltz. The Band reformed in 1983 without guit ... |
Leopold III, Duke of Austria | The Battle of Sempach in 1386, in which | was defeated by the Old Swiss Confederacy had important repercussions on T ... |
John Wilkins | ... r year he was alao elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. In 1675 he edited | 's Principles of Natural Religion, completing what was left unfinished of ... |
Gilbert of Sempringham | ... request of the papacy, Walter also led inquiries into the canonizations of | and Wulfstan of Worcester. Walter refused to acquiesce in the election of ... |
King Henry VII | ... 1505 when it was endowed and expanded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of | |
Ismail Haniyeh | ... rs [from] June 4, 1967, with Jerusalem as its capital." On 1 December 2010, | again repeated that, "We accept a Palestinian state on the borders of 1967 ... |
Philip II Augustus of France | ... nsept, choir, and the lowest section of the lantern tower. On 24 June 1204, | entered Rouen and annexed Normandy to the French Kingdom. The fall of Roue ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... een a registered Republican before the war, though in 1912 he had supported | 's "Bull Moose" Progressive Party. Now he declared himself a Republican an ... |
Bill Clinton | ... cember 1996. Bishop Belo capitalised upon this honour through meetings with | of the United States and Nelson Mandela of South Africa. In 1995, he also ... |
Wang Ming | ... rization of Stalin and Comintern, the delegation of CPC to Comintern led by | issued a manifesto urging Chinese to set up a new united front against the ... |
Soia Mentschikoff | ... ars in the United States, including Karl N. Llewellyn, William A. Schnader, | , and |
John F. Kennedy | ... to junior members—an aide rushed in to tell him that his brother, President | , had been shot; his brother Robert soon told him that the President was d ... |
Mikhail Skobelev | ... m, which killed hundreds. These wars culminated in the campaigns of General | , and in 1881 fighting climaxed with the massacre of 7,000 Turkmen at the ... |
Prosper Avril | ... the fore the increasing prominence of former Tontons Macoutes, and General | led a military regime until March 1990. Throughout the late 1980s and into ... |
José Ramos-Horta | ... f peace and reconciliation were internationally recognised when, along with | , he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1996. Bishop Belo capit ... |
Micky Adams | ... uld, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, | , Iain Dowie and Chris Coleman |
Plutarch | Numerous ancient sources, including | 's Life of Alcibiades, preserve stories of Anytus' tumultuous relationship ... |
Dave Bing | ... ime NBA All Star, pro basketball Hall of Famer and current Mayor of Detroit | , Owner of Mercenary Motion Pictures; successful former stockbroker and ad ... |
Quinn Buckner | ... h eventually got him banned from the NBA, and the injuries and former coach | 's disciplinary approach. The mid-90s were considered the only positive pe ... |
Stephen of Blois | ... swear support for the Empress Matilda, just a few days after Henry's death | arrived from France to lay claim to the throne. The importance of the city ... |
Governor | ... lacks and Irish, one which involved cutting the throats of all the English. | William Sayle prepared for the uprising with three edicts: the first was t ... |
Empedocles | ... generation of Sophists. Several doxographers report that he was a pupil of | , although he would only have been a few years younger. "Like other Sophis ... |
Byzantine Papacy | Selected as one of the last popes of the | , the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit t ... |
Empress of India | ... st powers. In recognition of British rule over India, Victoria was declared | in 1876. However, her reign was also marked by increased support for the r ... |
Horst Seehofer | ... ckstein and Chairman of the CSU, Erwin Huber, announced their resignations. | was quickly proposed as their successor. At a party convention on October ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... spects of his self-imposed restrictions somewhat as the work progressed. As | sardonically (and slightly unfairly) noted of the last opera Götterdämmeru ... |
Akhenaten | During the Amarna Period, Pharaoh | introduced monotheistic worship of Aton, the deified solar disc, built her ... |
Swami Vivekananda | A quotation from | , a Vedantist, offers a good example of the worry about free will in the H ... |
Pharaoh | During the Amarna Period, | Akhenaten introduced monotheistic worship of Aton, the deified solar disc, ... |
Barack Obama | ... ived 43,269 votes (85% of the total) to just 6,681 votes (13%) for Democrat | |
Gary McAllister | ... Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, | , Micky Adams, Iain Dowie and Chris Coleman |
Paxton Whitehead | ... and ran until 3 July 2011. The cast also included Dana Ivey as Miss Prism, | as Rev. Chasuble, Santino Fontana as Algernon and Paul O'Brien as Lane. It ... |
George Scholarius | ... n the Differences of Aristotle from Plato, commonly called De Differentiis. | responded with a Defence of Aristotle, which elicited Plethon's subsequent ... |
Erwin Huber | ... nt, incumbent Minister-President Günther Beckstein and Chairman of the CSU, | , announced their resignations. Horst Seehofer was quickly proposed as the ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... oing stress he endured began to show their effects on Bishop Belo's health. | accepted his resignation as Apostolic Administrator of Dili on November 26 ... |
Ray Austin | ... n Wintle as Consultant to the series and Philip Levene as Story Consultant. | became the fight arranger for series 4 and 5, introducing kung fu to the s ... |
de Gaulle's | ... he escaped back to England, where he initially worked as an interpreter for | Free French forces. However, he was quickly prised away from de Gaulle by ... |
Udaijin | ... oka Hachiman-gū after assisting to a ceremony celebrating his nomination to | . His nephew (the son of second shogun Minamoto no Yoriie) Kugyō (Minamoto ... |
Indira Gandhi | ... emonstrations in 1955 and 26000 in 1960-61. Finally, in September 1966, the | -led Union Government accepted the demand, and Punjab was trifurcated as p ... |
Zhang Xueliang | ... w plan of suppression of the communist forces, raising opposition from both | and Yang Hucheng. On 4 December 1936, Chiang came to Xian again, accompani ... |
House of Châlon-Arlay | ... nge-Nassau from the joining of the house of Nassau-Breda/Dillenburg and the | to the end of the Dutch Republic. The family spawned many famous statesmen ... |
Francis I | ... 1286 sold it to the crown. It was raised to the rank of a duchy in 1528 by | . After the time of Louis XIV the title of duke of Chartres was hereditary ... |
President of the Philippines | ... s represented by Malacañan Palace, the official office and residence of the | , and the buildings of the Supreme Court of the Philippines respectively. ... |
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy | ... amed with Fascist names. A failed assassination attempt was carried towards | by a local resistance activist during a visit in Tirana. In November 1941, ... |
Wonder Woman | ... ebowitz of All-American Publications. Given the go-ahead, Marston developed | with Elizabeth (whom Marston believed to be a model of that era's unconven ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... nisext Council. Constantine was the last pope to visit Constantinople until | did again in 1967 |
Grant Tinker | ... soldiers, the game was developed into a radio show by Reid and John Moses. | , later President of NBC and MTM Enterprises, got his start as an assistan ... |
Maxwell R. Thurman | The first four star officer at NCSU, General | , a former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Hugh Shelton, now retired ... |
Pope Pius XII | ... cial statehood ceremony in 1959 and being asked for a private audience with | |
John Bell | ... pported by plurality the Constitutional Union Party candidate, U.S. Senator | of Tennessee, who pledged merely to support the Constitution of the United ... |
Nicolas Oudinot | ... August. However, in the same days, a part of the French Army led by Marshal | was stopped in the Battle of Polotsk by the right wing of the Russian Army ... |
Ronald Reagan | The president of SAG – future United States President | – also known to the FBI as Confidential Informant "T-10", testified before ... |
John Moses | ... World War II soldiers, the game was developed into a radio show by Reid and | . Grant Tinker, later President of NBC and MTM Enterprises, got his start ... |
King Frederick VI | ... he recently established University of Berlin. It was originally named after | of Denmark and Norway and received its current name in 1939. After the dis ... |
William Russell, Lord Russell | ... ished of it, and in 1682 his Sermons. Along with Burnet, Tillotson attended | on the scaffold in 1683. In 1684, he wrote a Discourse against Transubstan ... |
Kaiser | ... nded in 1918 with the defeat of Germany and the abdication and exile of the | |
Thomas Mifflin | ... Pittsburgh. The population was 20,313 at the 2010 census. It is named after | , 1st Governor of Pennsylvania, signer of the United States Constitution, ... |
George III | ... ter of Great Britain) continued to quarter the French arms until 1801, when | abandoned his formal claim to the French throne |
John Howard | ... when he opposed the invasion and occupation of Iraq, despite Prime Minister | 's warning that Latham risked endangering an alliance with the United Stat ... |
her husband | ... s permanent mourning and lengthy period of seclusion following the death of | in 1861 |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide | In December 1990, the former priest | was elected President in the Haitian general election, winning more than t ... |
Hiram Johnson | ... rnia state primary election, where he came close to beating popular Senator | . But having lost in his home state, Hoover was not considered a serious c ... |
Manuel Noriega | ... tion, he becomes a fugitive. Meanwhile, his bank account — heretofore under | 's protection in Panama — is seized. One night, he and Mirtha get into a f ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ar, and the country became an enormous market for Hohner's goods. President | carried a harmonica in his pocket, and harmonicas provided solace to soldi ... |
Henry III of Bar | ... France remained relatively stable throughout the Middle Ages. In 1301 Count | had to receive the western part of his lands (Barrois mouvant) as a fief b ... |
Plutarch | ... ies initially appeared to back their ships away as if in fear. According to | , this was to gain better position, and also in order to gain time until t ... |
Lord Stanley of Preston | In 1888, the new Governor General of Canada, | , whose sons and daughter had become hockey enthusiasts, attended the Mont ... |
Iain Dowie | ... l, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, | and Chris Coleman |
Mao Zedong | ... nt stage was Japan instead of Chiang. But this received cold shoulders from | and his associates, who ruled CPC and greatly disagreed with Chiang's poli ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... pon this honour through meetings with Bill Clinton of the United States and | of South Africa. In 1995, he also won the John Humphrey Freedom Award from ... |
Beatrix of the Netherlands | ... the parents of three daughters: Catharina-Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane. When | passes away, or abdicates the throne, the Crown Prince will take the thron ... |
Mark Latham | In 2003, | became the leader of the ALP. Although Latham was more conservative than W ... |
Henri Grégoire | The term Vandalisme was coined in 1794 by | , bishop of Blois, to describe the destruction of artwork following the Fr ... |
Bansi Lal | ... to Punjab and had been influenced politically by the Haryana chief minister | , who was also a Union Cabinet minister at the time. A section of Sikhs pe ... |
Dick Motta | ... isions for the 2004–05 season and the team moved to the Southwest Division. | , who had guided the Washington Bullets to the NBA Championship in 1977–78 ... |
Enver Hoxha | ... by a local resistance activist during a visit in Tirana. In November 1941, | founded the Communist Party of Albania. The town soon became the center of ... |
Henry Cabot Lodge | ... hevik-controlled areas of Russia in 1921, despite the opposition of Senator | and other Republicans. When asked if he was not thus helping Bolshevism, H ... |
Gabriele Amorth | Father | , a Vatican-appointed exorcist in Rome, has said, "if English and American ... |
Leofric, Earl of Mercia | ... seback in protest at high taxes being levied on the cityfolk by her husband | |
Stirling Moss | ... to race with Mercedes—driving the W196 Monoposto—in in a team that included | . At the end of the second successful season (which was overshadowed by th ... |
Betty Kennedy | ... bly stable cast of panelists, including journalist-historian Pierre Berton, | (who later become a Canadian senator), Toby Robins (who later became a mov ... |
Michel Claudet | ... it absorbed the powers of the City of Houma. The parish is led by President | , elected in 2007 |
Emperor Frederick II | # Isabella (1214–1241), the wife of | , by whom she had issue |
Smokey Robinson | ... ng a singing contest in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ross approached former neighbor | for an audition at the label with which he recorded, Motown Records. The g ... |
Friedrich Wilhelm II | The Brandenburg Gate was commissioned by | to represent peace. The Gate was designed by Carl Gotthard Langhans, the C ... |
Mo Mowlam | The Labour politician | was educated in Coventry; trade union organiser Tom Mann and National Soci ... |
Geoffrey de Mandeville | ... was usually left in the charge of a Constable, a post held at this time by | . As the Tower was considered an impregnable fortress in a strategically i ... |
Winston Churchill | ... s the maquis were receiving, to the extent that he begged five minutes with | , the British Prime Minister. Churchill, reluctant at first, but fascinate ... |
Ismail Haniyeh | ... ight of return" to all Palestinian refugees. In November 2008, Hamas leader | re-stated that Hamas was willing to accept a Palestinian state within the ... |
David | ... do boats were virtually invisible. The Davids were named after the story of | and Goliath. The CSS Midge and CSS St. Patrick were David-class torpedo bo ... |
John Edwards | ... , military, science, academia, business, arts, and athletics, among others. | , former U.S. Senator and two time presidential candidate, James B. Hunt J ... |
Heulette Fontenot | ... n Parish has been represented in the Louisiana State Senate by Republicans, | (2000–2008) and Dale M. Erdey (since 2008) |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... Commission was created to administer the emerging metropolis when President | issued Presidential Decree No. 824. Marcos appointed his wife Imelda Marco ... |
Duff Green | ... issouri during the Bleeding Kansas incidents. In October several men led by | demanded that Daniel Marshall provide medical assistance to the pro-slaver ... |
Manuel L. Quezon | In 1941 with the onset of World War II, President | created the City of Greater Manila as an emergency measure, merging the ci ... |
Chuck Cadman | ... ommons in favour of the government. This, and the support of independent MP | , caused a tie during a May 2005 confidence vote, meaning that Peter Milli ... |
Lito Atienza | ... an for the presidency during the 1998 presidential election, his vice mayor | was elected as city mayor. Atienza was known for renovating most of the ci ... |
Lady Margaret Beaufort | ... nd received its present charter in 1505 when it was endowed and expanded by | , mother of King Henry VII |
The Prince of Wales | ... of succession. The present Counsellors of State are: The Duke of Edinburgh, | , The Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales and The Duke of York |
Antwerp | ... ories, and a replay on a neutral ground took place. The match was played in | , Belgium and 30,000 Feijenoord fans travelled by bus to see their team pl ... |
Lord Cambridge | ... her niece, Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort, the daughter of her brother, | . Her personal belongings were transported from London in seventy pieces o ... |
Henry II | ... bey and ordered her immediately moved inside. She was finally placed beside | and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Afterwards, most of her many Lusignan children, ... |
Odo of Bayeux | ... cts with the Danes and the devastation north of the River Tyne inflicted by | after the 1080 rebellion against the Normans, Monkchester was all but dest ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... hey recognised the play's cleverness, humour and popularity with audiences. | , for example, reviewed the play in the Saturday Review, arguing that come ... |
Jean-Claude Duvalier | "Papa Doc" was succeeded by his son (born 3 July 1951) | – known also as "Bébé Doc" – who led the country from 1971 until his ouste ... |
Emperor Joseph II | ... 1787, Clerfayt, as a Walloon by birth, came under great pressure to abandon | . But he resisted all overtures, and in the following year went to fight i ... |
Edward Livingston | Livingston is an eponym honoring | , a prominent American and Louisianan jurist and statesman who assisted in ... |
Frederick William | In the time of | (1688), shortly after the Thirty Years' war and a century before the gate ... |
St. Brendan | ... y, Bermuda had unusual connections with Ireland. It has been suggested that | discovered it during his legendary voyage; a local psychiatric hospital (s ... |
The Duke of York | ... urgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales and | |
Sir Henry Sidney | Born at Penshurst Place, Kent, he was the eldest son of | and Lady Mary Dudley. His mother was the eldest daughter of John Dudley, 1 ... |
William Howe | ... hey were preparing for a September 16, 1777, encounter with British General | . The Continental Army also camped near White Horse Inn on Swedesford Road ... |
John McCain | ... received. The Republicans fared better still in the 2008 election, in which | received 43,269 votes (85% of the total) to just 6,681 votes (13%) for Dem ... |
Sir John Franklin | In 1825, | wrote that "The game of hockey played on the ice was the morning sport" wh ... |
Osceola | Osceola County was created in 1887. It was named for the Indian leader | , whose name means "Black Drink Cry[Asi Yaholo]. |
Corazon Aquino | In 1986, after a major government reorganization, President | issued Executive Order No. 392 and changed the structure of the Metropolit ... |
Pierre Pettigrew | On February 24, 2005, Foreign Affairs Minister | told the House of Commons that Canada would not participate in the America ... |
Friedrich Barbarossa | ... ecords dating to as early as 854. The city was declared an Imperial City by | in 1181 |
Meher Baba | ... ain" and "Baba O'Riley", the latter named in tribute to Riley as well as to | . The recording had a significant impact on the development of ambient mus ... |
Selig | ... 918. Kleine's new combine, V-L-S-E, was an amalgam of the Vitagraph, Lubin, | , and Essanay companies. Only the Vitagraph brand name continued into the ... |
Ivan the Terrible | ... Poland. In 1577, Dünaburg castle was captured and destroyed by Russian tsar | . That same year, a new castle was built 20 km downriver. In 1582 Daugavpi ... |
Catherine of Bulgaria | ... on November 22, 1059, against the wishes of his brother and of his empress | . Like Isaac, his wife and daughter entered a monastery |
Tristan Tzara | ... t admirer of the Dadaists and Surrealists, especially his fellow countryman | . Ionesco became friends with the founder of Surrealism, André Breton, who ... |
Adam Smith | ... . The headstone was for the vintner Ebenezer Lennox Scroggie, a relative of | , who had won the catering contract for the visit of George IV to Edinburg ... |
Giuseppe Mazzini | Two prominent radical figures in the unification movement were | and Giuseppe Garibaldi. The more conservative constitutional monarchic fig ... |
Bob Rae | Former premier of Ontario | has stated that the Charter "functions as a symbol for all Canadians" in p ... |
Nikita Khrushchev | ... igh-profile figures paid visits to the city such as former Soviet President | , former Premier of the People's Republic of China, Zhou Enlai and lately ... |
Robert Gibbs | ... dential candidate, James B. Hunt Jr., 4-term Governor of North Carolina and | , Former White House Press Secretary, are among the most notable alumni wi ... |
Frank McKenna | ... efugee claimants, and defence, and he appointed seasoned Liberal politician | as Canada's ambassador to Washington |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... eferred Hoover as his successor. "There could not be a finer one," asserted | , then a rising star from New York. Hoover briefly considered becoming a D ... |
Hugh of Lincoln | ... ays, "one of the most outstanding government ministers in English History". | , a contemporary and later canonized, is said to have asked forgiveness of ... |
Bob Hawke | ... took various academic positions, and when Labor was restored to power under | in 1983, Whitlam was appointed Ambassador to UNESCO, based in Paris. He se ... |
William Jackson Palmer | ... d Rio Grande Railway (D&RG) was incorporated on October 27, 1870 by General | and a board of four directors. It was originally announced that the new ga ... |
Ban Ki-moon | ... alestinians' national rights." In 2009, in a letter to UN Secretary General | , Haniyeh repeated his group's support for a two-state settlement based on ... |
King Louis IX | In the reign of | (St. Louis) the three petals of the flower were said to represent faith, w ... |
Dowager Empress Marie of Russia | ... . She paid above-market estimates when purchasing jewels from the estate of | and paid almost three times the estimate when buying the family's Cambridg ... |
Tom Mann | ... Labour politician Mo Mowlam was educated in Coventry; trade union organiser | and National Socialist Movement leader Colin Jordan also came from the cit ... |
Louise B. Johnson | ... thereabouts, and the monument was forgotten. In 1975, State Representative | obtained passage of a law to refurbish the monument. Resoration efforts we ... |
Peter Milliken | ... Chuck Cadman, caused a tie during a May 2005 confidence vote, meaning that | , Speaker of the House needed to cast the deciding vote. He voted with the ... |
George W. Bush | ... n parishes in Louisiana and the entire United States. In the 2004 election, | received 33,976 votes, or 77% of the county's total, more than three times ... |
Napoleon III | However, in 1865, | allowed them to apply for full French citizenship, a measure that few took ... |
Bill Hayden | ... early 1977, Whitlam faced a leadership challenge from his final Treasurer, | , and won by a two-vote margin. Fraser called an election for 10 December, ... |
Kiki Vandeweghe | ... of being a stern disciplinarian, but was also a great teacher of the game. | of UCLA was drafted by the Mavs with the 11th pick of the 1980 NBA Draft, ... |
Napoleon III | ... rbances in Italy from 1820 until after unification. The Carbonari condemned | to death for failing to unite Italy, and the group almost succeeded in ass ... |
Robert Curthose | ... mans, Monkchester was all but destroyed. Because of its strategic position, | , son of William the Conqueror, erected a wooden there in the year 1080 an ... |
Colin Jordan | ... ntry; trade union organiser Tom Mann and National Socialist Movement leader | also came from the city |
Charles Dumouriez | ... and on 18 March 1793 proved instrumental in causing the complete defeat of | at the Battle of Neerwinden. In October, however, his victorious career su ... |
John Kerry | ... e county's total, more than three times the 9,895 votes (22%) his opponent, | , received. The Republicans fared better still in the 2008 election, in wh ... |
Imelda Marcos | ... dinand Marcos issued Presidential Decree No. 824. Marcos appointed his wife | as governor of Metro Manila |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... al part of which was the coupling its characters in pairs, male and female. | (Ref. vi. 20, p. 176) connects the system of Valentinus with that of Simon ... |
Jagjit Singh Chauhan | ... empowered Sikh-majority state within India, some other Sikh leaders such as | pursued the idea of a sovereign Khalistan. Chauhan moved to the United Kin ... |
Irving Howe | ... n uproar in the Jewish community, even among New York intellectuals such as | and Diana Trilling |
Alvin Plantinga | ... g, greater than anything else that one can do for it, is to be truly free." | 's "free will defense" is a contemporary expansion of this theme, adding h ... |
Basilios Bessarion | ... graphy, and compiled digests of many classical writers. His pupils included | and George Scholarius (later to become Patriarch of Constantinople and Ple ... |
Mike Medavoy | ... novel would be condensed into a single film. Bakshi arranged a meeting with | , United Artists' head of production, who agreed to let Bakshi direct in e ... |
Charles VII | ... pported the duke of Burgundy, Joan of Arc's royal enemy. The king of France | recaptured the town in 1449, 18 years after the death of Joan of Arc and a ... |
the King | ... alth. The defensive war fought by the forces of the Commonwealth ended when | , convinced of the futility of resistance, capitulated by joining the Targ ... |
Richard | ... after the King's father, Henry II. He was quickly followed by another son, | , and three daughters, Joan, Isabel, and Eleanor. All five children surviv ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... ate Telstra into two separate entities; a retail and wholesale arm. Senator | , Minister for Broadband and Communications, has stated to Telstra that th ... |
Jonathan Swift | Houyhnhnms are a race of intelligent horses described in the last part of | 's satirical Gulliver's Travels. The name is pronounced either or .. (Swif ... |
Charlie Chaplin | ... an American motion picture studio. It is best known today for its series of | comedies of 1915 |
Jesus | ... at of arms of the province of Drenthe - in both cases Mary with child - but | switches knee. At the same time it tells you how the history of the city i ... |
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | ... José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and co-sponsored by the Turkish Prime Minister | . The initiative is intended to galvanize collective action across diverse ... |
Élie Lescot | Sténio Vincent was succeeded as President in 1941 by | . In 1949, Lescot tried to change the constitution to allow for his own re ... |
Ruth Rendell | ... and met with mixed reviews from a variety of high-profile critics. Novelist | , writing in the Sunday Times, declared it "...impossible to tell where Do ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... she hears a soft voice speaking to her in greeting; it is a lone passerby, | . He tells her that he is the last man on that road. Frightened, Lavinia b ... |
Svend Robinson | ... t these have been controversial and of minor legal consequence. In 1999, MP | brought forward a failed proposal before the Canadian House of Commons tha ... |
David Thodey | Under the leadership of | , Telstra embarked upon a transformation agenda to become more sales and s ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... dren Trinity Bates and Elliott Fletcher. Australian communications minister | decried the attacks, committed mainly by 4chan users, as evidence of the n ... |
Alphonse | ... d to the French court to swear fealty to King Louis IX of France's brother, | , who had been invested as Count of Poitou, their mother, the Queen Dowage ... |
Janez Bleiweis | ... r Kmetijske in rokodelske novice, edited by the conservative Slovene leader | |
James VII and II | ... Abdication Act 1936. The last monarch involuntarily removed from power was | , who fled into exile in 1688 during the Glorious Revolution |
Turkish General Staff | ... 02, Turkey moved approximately 15,000 soldiers to its border with Iraq. The | stated that this move was in light of recent developments and did not indi ... |
Larry Hryb | ... casting, including Bob Costas, Len Berman, Sean McDonough, and Mike Tirico. | an employee at Microsoft and former radio broadcaster for Clear Channel Co ... |
Hu Jintao | ... ina by announcing the strategic partnership initiative during PRC President | 's state visit to Canada in September 2005 |
Jasper Ridley | ... ave criticised him for Anti-Protestantism and, "intolerance." The historian | , author of several biographies including one on Henry VIII and another on ... |
Ismail Haniyeh | ... Christians living under the sovereignty of an Islamic state." In late 2006, | , the political leader of Hamas, said that if a Palestinian state was form ... |
Henry II | ... a gave birth to a son and heir who was named Henry after the King's father, | . He was quickly followed by another son, Richard, and three daughters, Jo ... |
Joe Strummer | ... Studios at the same time as The Clash were there to record London Calling, | and Mick Jones made an uncredited vocal appearance on the title track. Fan ... |
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero | ... y of the United Nations in 2005 by the President of the Spanish Government, | and co-sponsored by the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The i ... |
Pervez Musharraf | ... in the cities of Peshawar, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. General | faced already fierce opposition from his mostly Muslim population for his ... |
Malcolm Fraser | In October 1975, the Opposition, led by | , determined to block supply by deferring consideration of appropriation b ... |
Anne, Duchess of Luxembourg | ... establish his rule in Luxembourg, which he regarded as his inheritance from | who had died over three centuries earlier. At the Congress of Vienna, the ... |
John Stuart Mill | ... quences. Two influential contributors to this theory are Jeremy Bentham and | . Utilitarianism was described by Mill as "the greatest happiness principl ... |
Sir Thomas Seymour | ... d many years abroad on command of King Henry himself, Catherine's old love, | returned to court. Catherine, who still harbored feelings for Seymour, was ... |
Woodrow Wilson | After the United States entered the war in April 1917, President | appointed Hoover to head the U.S. Food Administration. Hoover believed "fo ... |
White House Press Secretary | ... mes B. Hunt Jr., 4-term Governor of North Carolina and Robert Gibbs, Former | , are among the most notable alumni with involvement in politics. Combinin ... |
Calonne | ... ge of pamphlets and memoirs attacking his successor as minister of finance, | . Yet in 1788 the country had been struck by both economic and financial c ... |
Rolando Blackman | ... exchange for two future first-round picks that eventually materialized into | in 1981 and Sam Perkins in 1984 |
Richard the Lionheart | ... castle probably retained its form as established by 1100 until the reign of | (1189–1199). The castle was extended under William Longchamp, Richard's Lo ... |
Leopold Joseph | ... raine, including the capital Nancy, were again occupied by France, but Duke | continued to reign at the Château de Lunéville |
Zhou Enlai | ... sident Nikita Khrushchev, former Premier of the People's Republic of China, | and lately former Minister for Foreign Matters of the German Democratic Re ... |
Rex Connor | ... ng the Senate, at least up until 1 July 1976. On 14 October, Labor minister | , mastermind of the loans scheme, was forced to resign when Khemlani relea ... |
Duke of Somerset | ... ne began having altercations with the Lord Protector, the King's uncle, the | and a rivalry developed between Catherine and his wife, her former lady-in ... |
He Yingqin | ... the Kuomintang armies for the rescue of Chiang. Historians used to say that | strongly supported solving this incident by force, for which He contacted ... |
Bishop of Ely | ... ter returned to France with John de Gray the Bishop of Norwich, Eustace the | , William Marshal, and Robert de Beaumont the Earl of Leicester to seek pe ... |
Ludwig II of Bavaria | By 1869, Wagner was living at Tribschen on Lake Lucerne, sponsored by King | . He returned to Siegfried, and, remarkably, was able to pick up where he ... |
Lew Wallace | ... ng liberties" with the young boys in their boarding house. She hired lawyer | , the author of , and filed a suit demanding that Marshall pay her $20,000 ... |
Foster Furcolo | ... ther overruled them. Thus, the President-elect asked Massachusetts Governor | to name Kennedy family friend Ben Smith as interim Senator for John's unex ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... aint Marcellinus, and on 13 July the feast day of Saint Anacletus. In 1960, | , while keeping the 26 April feast, which mentions the saint under the nam ... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... inent radical figures in the unification movement were Giuseppe Mazzini and | . The more conservative constitutional monarchic figures included Count Ca ... |
François Duvalier | ... ike. After a period of disorder, an election held in September 1957 saw Dr. | elected President |
Enver Hoxha | ... Republic, Oskar Fischer. In 1985, Tirana served as the ceremonial venue of | 's funeral. A few years later, Mother Teresa became the first religious fi ... |
Julian Huxley | ... etics, cytology, systematics, botany, morphology, ecology and paleontology. | invented the term, when he produced his book, (1942). Other major figures ... |
Alfred Schulz-Curtius | In 1882, London impresario | organized the first staging in the United Kingdom of the Ring Cycle, condu ... |
Plutarch | ... ch in turn revolved around the Sun. Though the arguments he used were lost, | stated that Seleucus was the first to prove the heliocentric system throug ... |
the Duke of Edinburgh | ... were made for Queen Elizabeth II by the Regency Act 1953, which stated that | (the Queen's husband) could act as regent in these circumstances |
Mark Aguirre | ... asted a very good team in the highly competitive Western Conference. Led by | , original draft pick Brad Davis, Rolando Blackman, Derek Harper, Sam Perk ... |
Joseph Addison | ... ny letters, owes much to Augustan British writers of the Enlightenment like | and Jonathan Swift |
Archduchess Maria Theresa | ... ion. The Lorraine duke Francis Stephen, betrothed to the Emperor's daughter | , was compensated with the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, where the last Medici r ... |
Gordon Scholes | ... ly suffered a series of defeats in the House, which instructed the Speaker, | , to advise Kerr to reinstate Whitlam |
Justice Hope | ... furbished building in the Parliamentary Triangle. The building is named for | , who led two Royal Commissions into Australia's intelligence and security ... |
Dowager Duchess of Suffolk | ... d for treason on 20 March 1549, and Mary Seymour was taken to live with the | , a close friend of Catherine's. Catherine's other jewels were kept in a c ... |
Jonathan Swift | ... ch to Augustan British writers of the Enlightenment like Joseph Addison and | |
Prince Louis | ... rons. John was deposed in 1216 and the barons offered the English throne to | , the eldest son of the French king. However, after John's death in Octobe ... |
François Duvalier | Former minister of health and labor | , known as "Papa Doc" and initially popular among the blacks, was the Pres ... |
Lanfranc | ... from the early 16th century. At the time of the Norman Conquest, Archbishop | had contacts with the parish. St Mary's has a 12th century font, and many ... |
Marquis de Lafayette | ... he could save France alone, he refused to act with the Comte de Mirabeau or | . He caused the king's acceptance of the suspensive veto, by which he sacr ... |
John of Lancaster | ... ital city of English power in occupied France and when the duke of Bedford, | bought Joan of Arc from his ally, the duke of Burgundy who had been keepin ... |
George Washington Donaghey | ... n County, Arkansas, through the private efforts of former Arkansas Governor | (1856–1937), who was born in Union Parish and grew up in the border area b ... |
Sophie of Württemberg | William III had a rather unhappy marriage with | , and his heirs died young. This raised the possibility of the extinction ... |
Edward Bellamy | ... tivation of the arts and sciences. One classic example of such a utopia was | 's Looking Backward. Another socialist utopia is William Morris' News from ... |
Philip's | ... saintliness. Louis VII ordered the use of fleur-de-lis clothing in his son | coronation in 1179, while the first visual evidence of clearly heraldic us ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... mers and plantation owners, including U.S. Presidents George Washington and | , cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summer. Frederic Tudor o ... |
Michaëlle Jean | ... government announced that Martin had advised Queen Elizabeth II to appoint | as governor general. The reception to the appointment was mixed: some, inc ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... nvolved in ALP attempts to raise $500,000 during the election from the pre- | government of Iraq. No money had actually been paid, and no charges were f ... |
Alexis Argüello | ... vember 1979, Chacon received a shot at the WBC title, versus world champion | . Arguello defeated him by a devastating knock out after Chacon suffered a ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ril 2008 meeting between Hamas leader Khaled Meshal and former US President | , an understanding was reached in which Hamas agreed it would respect the ... |
Warren Buffett | ... on a single item for charity was for the annual "Power Lunch" with investor | at the famous Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse in New York. The winning bid wa ... |
Prince John | ... rtook its expansion while preparing for war with Richard's younger brother, | , who in Richard's absence arrived in England to try to seize power. As Lo ... |
Gene Kelly | ... opular tunes of the day while Covan worked with such stars as Fred Astaire, | , and Shirley Temple. Brooks was married briefly during this period to a H ... |
Den Uyl | ... of government by the social-democratic/Christian-democratic cabinet led by | . Although the ties between the VVD and other organizations within the neu ... |
Comte de Mirabeau | ... sman. Believing that he could save France alone, he refused to act with the | or Marquis de Lafayette. He caused the king's acceptance of the suspensive ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... yed in the unpublished first draft sketches. It is most probably based upon | 's Skibo Castle, befitting the character of Scrooge McDuck as a loose cari ... |
Harold Macmillan | ... ared in late 1961 to represent the recent victory of British prime minister | 's Conservative Party in parliamentary elections. The American actress, wh ... |
Stanko Premrl | Zdravljica was first set to music in 1905 by the Slovene composer | in a choral composition |
Francis Stephen | ... y Russia and Austria in the War of the Polish Succession. The Lorraine duke | , betrothed to the Emperor's daughter Archduchess Maria Theresa, was compe ... |
Richard Benjamin | The novel was adapted into a movie starring | and Karen Black in 1972 |
Duchess of Somerset | ... y developed between Catherine and his wife, her former lady-in-waiting, the | , which became particularly acute over the matter of Catherine's jewels. C ... |
Garfield Barwick | ... . He conferred (against Whitlam's advice) with High Court Chief Justice Sir | , who agreed that he had the power to dismiss Whitlam |
Earl of Marlborough | ... ed to restore the collection from a dilapidated condition. He persuaded the | to ask for additional rooms in the palace for the books. This was granted, ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... line of thinking followed by the late Joanna Denny in her 2004 biography of | |
Elizabeth II | On August 4, 2005, the government announced that Martin had advised Queen | to appoint Michaëlle Jean as governor general. The reception to the appoin ... |
Brunswick-Lüneburg | ... of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of | (later described as the Elector of Hanover). At the end of the Napoleonic ... |
Blanche | ... , who had been invested as Count of Poitou, their mother, the Queen Dowager | openly snubbed her. This so infuriated Isabella, who had a deep-seated hat ... |
Dante | ... s interests included classical studies: Honoré de Balzac, Ludovico Ariosto, | , Ignacio de Loyola, Cervantes, Shakespeare, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Giaco ... |
Benjamin Harrison | ... s in search of a defence lawyer and employed future United States President | , then a prominent lawyer in the area. Harrison had the suit dropped by sh ... |
Julien Temple | The music video to accompany the single was directed by | . It features members of the band wearing sleeveless shirts and dungarees |
Dwight Eisenhower | ... the well-being of the town despite the refusal of the townspeople to help. | loved the film and frequently screened it in the White House, as did many ... |
Wang Jingwei | ... n strongly supported solving this incident by force, for which He contacted | asking him back to China to take charge of Kuomintang. Two armies were mar ... |
Al Gore | ... Climate Change, an organization that shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with | . Abdurrahim El-Keib is the interim prime minister of Libya |
Louis VII | ... t was associated with the Virgin Mary, and in the 12th century Louis VI and | started to use the emblem, on sceptres for example, so connecting their ru ... |
Gene Deitch | ... on of The Hobbit, a 12-minute film of cartoon stills, was commissioned from | by William L. Snyder in 1966, as related by Deitch himself. This film was ... |
Mariah Carey | ... e records is 18, the most for any female recording artist in music history. | tied Ross' record in 2007. Motown issued a compilation album, To Love Agai ... |
Prince Albert | ... oria", which also featured the tenor Ian Partridge singing songs written by | |
Robert Duvall | THX 1138 ( | ) works in a factory producing androids that function as police officers. ... |
Rafael Trujillo | ... isputed land from the latter. After the US left in 1934, Dominican dictator | – in an event known as the Parsley Massacre – ordered his Army to kill Hai ... |
George McClellan | ... rain robberies during the 1850s, first bringing Pinkerton into contact with | and Abraham Lincoln |
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero | ... ohn Paul II, who was an honorary member, and former prime minister of Spain | . FC Barcelona has the second highest average attendance of European footb ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... vernor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of Prime Minister | , having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the ... |
Robin Cook | ... oll invited to a reception at the Palace of Westminster hosted by Labour MP | . The collective took its name from a 1919 poster by Russian constructivis ... |
Monroe | ... l became the first president and vice president team to be re-elected since | and Tompkins in 1820 |
Parmenides | The argument has largely been seen as an ironic refutation of | ' thesis on Being. Gorgias set out to prove that it is as easy to demonstr ... |
Albert Field | ... rsen finally convinced the legislature to elect a low-level union official, | , who had contacted his office and expressed a willingness to serve. In in ... |
James I | ... ied in 1406, regents had to rule the country; the monarch, Robert III's son | , had been taken captive by the English. Having paid a large ransom, James ... |
Louis-Auguste Blanqui | ... d to technological change was becoming more common by the late 1830s, as in | description in 1837 of la révolution industrielle. Friedrich Engels in The ... |
Lusius Quietus | ... his Eastern armies over to the high ranking legate and governor of Judaea, | , who in early 116 had been in charge of the Roman division who had recove ... |
Datu | ... lcántara Monteclaro in his book Maragtas tell the story of the ten chiefs ( | s) who escaped from the tyranny of Datu Makatunaw from Borneo and came to ... |
Thomas Becket | ... 935. This one, Murder in the Cathedral, concerning the death of the martyr, | , was more under Eliot's control. After this, he worked on commercial play ... |
Thomas McKean | ... was 5,631 at the 2010 census. It was the birthplace of U.S. Founding Father | |
Emile Francqui | ... the leader of the Belgian Comite National de Secours et Alimentation (CN), | , to feed the entire nation for the duration of the war. The CRB obtained ... |
Roland Michener | ... he War Measures Act in Canada's history, done by Governor General of Canada | at the direction of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested b ... |
Orson Welles | ... gene O'Neill, James Weldon Johnson, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and | |
Lincoln | ... ng the first torpedo boats, which carried spar torpedoes. In 1861 President | instituted a naval blockade of Southern ports, which crippled the South's ... |
Jacques Parizeau | ... uebec for sovereignty, according to the Three Periods strategy of PQ leader | . In this election, the Bloc Québécois won 54 out of 75 ridings in Quebec, ... |
Marin Barleti | ... he area had no special importance in Illyrian and classical times. In 1510, | , an Albanian Catholic priest and scholar, in the biography of the Albania ... |
Jiang Qing | ... alist in Shanghai in charge of the Liberation Daily (Jiefang Ribao). He met | in Shanghai and helped to launch the Cultural Revolution |
John A. Macdonald | ... 854 Cartier was appointed to cabinet. From 1857 to 1862 he served alongside | as co-premier of the united province. Cartier was a loyal friend of Macdon ... |
Alex Fergusson | ... d by Elaine Murray MSP while Galloway and Upper Nithsdale is represented by | MSP |
Robert Bourassa | ... me Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, | , and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau |
Richard Wagner | ... s (or "dramas" to use the composer's preferred term) by the German composer | (1813–83). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas ... |
Alexander Korzhakov | According to Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Pribylovsky, top KGB officers | and Alexander Komelkov may have plotted Listyev's murder at the hands of S ... |
Albert Einstein | ... he aging difference, not the acceleration per se. Explanations put forth by | and Max Born invoked gravitational time dilation to explain the aging as a ... |
Pope Clement VII | ... ed to sign a letter by the leading English churchmen and aristocrats asking | to annul Henry's marriage to Catherine, and also quarrelled with Henry VII ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... n affair during the production, resulting in an ultimatum from studio chief | to Gable that the affair end. Gable complied, although for many years thei ... |
President Harry S. Truman | ... ngressional charter for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which | signed on October 26, 1949. Finley served as the National Trust's first ch ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... about what guest panelist Bennett Cerf said to challenger Jesse Owens about | during a 1958 episode; this is one of the episodes that does not survive |
Nicholas Callan | ... ype of transformer to see wide use was the induction coil, invented by Rev. | of Maynooth College, Ireland in 1836. He was one of the first researchers ... |
Tony Kemp | ... and choreographed by former Riverdance leads, Jean Butler and Colin Dunne, | portrayed Fionn in a modernised version of "The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gr ... |
Pelé | ... 2002), and is listed as one of FIFA's 125 best living players (as chosen by | ). Washington Post columnist Michael Wilbon called Hamm, "Perhaps the most ... |
Franco | ... esistance). Eoin O'Duffy led a brigade of 700 Irish volunteers to fight for | during the Spanish Civil War, and Frank Ryan led the Connolly column who f ... |
Karl Mack von Leiberich | ... trians began the war by invading Bavaria with an army of about 70,000 under | , and the French army marched out from Boulogne in late July 1805 to confr ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... ontrast, publicly welcomed Lukashenko's re-election. Then Russian President | phoned Lukashenko and offered a message of congratulations and cooperation ... |
Harley M. Kilgore | ... sus on what to do. Two primary proposals emerged, one from New Deal Senator | and another from Vannevar Bush |
Zheng Xiaoxu | ... ame acquainted with influential figures including Wu Changshi, Cai Yuanpei, | , Xu Beihong, and Zhang Daqian |
Benjamin Britten | ... , who then sold it to James Osborn, who then donated it to Yale University. | gave the first rediscovered performance of the Hamburg version in 1967, af ... |
Benjamin Franklin | On September 27, 1786, Mason wrote to | that he had returned to Philadelphia with his wife, seven sons, and one da ... |
Charles Bass | ... e of this occurred in 2006 when Tad Furtado, a staffer for then-Congressman | (R-NH), was caught posing as a "concerned" supporter of Bass's opponent, D ... |
Governor of Maryland | ... er Howard, an officer in the American Revolutionary War and later the fifth | ,, the area was designated the Howard District when Anne Arundel County wa ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ong doing while placing some blame for the scandal on former Prime Minister | for lack of oversight, although it acknowledged that Chrétien had no knowl ... |
George S. Patton | ... Divisions belonging to the XX Corps of the 3rd US Army commanded by General | |
Jonathan Swift | ... as L. Frank Baum and Lloyd Alexander alongside the works of Gene Wolfe and | , which are more often considered adult literature. The Hobbit has been ca ... |
Empress | ... strong Commonwealth. The nobility's Targowica Confederation appealed to the | for help and in May 1792 the Russian army entered the territory of the Com ... |
E. Martin Browne | ... shop of Chichester, had been instrumental in connecting Eliot with producer | for the production of The Rock, and later asked Eliot to write another pla ... |
Kim Dae-jung | ... Both were released from prison in December 1997, pardoned by then-president | |
Sir Thomas Borough | ... dward. Sir Edward Borough was the eldest son of the 2nd Baron's eldest son, | , who would become the 1st Baron Burgh in December 1529 after his father w ... |
Pachacuti | According to Inca legend, the city was built by Sapa Inca | , the man who transformed the Kingdom of Cuzco from a sleepy city-state in ... |
Jean Charest | ... ngs and keep Quebec in Confederation. However, after a commission headed by | recommended some changes to the Accord, Bouchard left the Progressive Cons ... |
Lester Maddox | ... ton. This case was combined with the case of the future Governor of Georgia | concerning his Pickrick restaurant and his case to refuse to serve blacks |
Bertie Milliner | ... e seat was vacant, following the death on 30 June of Queensland ALP Senator | . The state Labor party nominated Mal Colston, resulting in a deadlock. Th ... |
Joseph Henry | ... ectromagnetic induction was discovered independently by Michael Faraday and | in 1831. However, Faraday was the first to publish the results of his expe ... |
Louis XIV | ... defensive lines in the west. Villars moved after him, under new orders from | to prevent the fall of Mons at all costs – effectively an order for the ag ... |
William the Silent | ... ited all his lands. This "William I of Orange" - in English better known as | - became the founder of the House of Orange-Nassau |
Sergei Gaidukevich | Elections were held on 9 September 2001 with Vladimir Goncharik and | as his opponents. During the campaign, Lukashenko promised to raise the st ... |
Béla | ... ughter, Agnes of Châtillon, in 1154 (who later married the Hungarian Prince | , who was living at the court of Byzantine emperor Manuel I Comnenus in Co ... |
Pope Martin IV | ... t the Latin West, particularly his neighbors in Italy (Charles I of Sicily, | , and the Venetians) would unite against him and attempt the restoration o ... |
Governor General of Canada | ... the only peacetime use of the War Measures Act in Canada's history, done by | Roland Michener at the direction of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, having ... |
Hugo Black | ... Tom C. Clark, with concurring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice | , and Justice William O. Douglas |
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine | ... -Jean-Baptiste Society and became active in politics as campaign manager of | . In 1848, Cartier gave up his law practice and ran for office as a Reform ... |
Queen Anne | ... ttlefield victories, Marlborough received no personal letter of thanks from | . Richard Blackmore's Instructions to Vander Beck was virtually alone amon ... |
Meher Baba | ... sical tracks. It was widely believed that inputting the vital statistics of | into a synthesiser generated the backing track on "Baba O'Riley," but in a ... |
Martin Luther | ... ntact. A few months after the proclamation of the 95 Theses, in April 1518, | was received in Heidelberg, to defend them. In 1537, the castle located fu ... |
Robert III | ... II of the House of Stuart. The reigns of both Robert II and his successor, | , were marked by a general decline in royal power. When Robert III died in ... |
Mal Colston | ... of Queensland ALP Senator Bertie Milliner. The state Labor party nominated | , resulting in a deadlock. The unicameral Queensland legislature twice vot ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... nod, again without success. McGovern instead chose Kennedy's brother-in-law | |
Arthur Goldberg | ... was delivered by Justice Tom C. Clark, with concurring opinions by Justice | , Justice Hugo Black, and Justice William O. Douglas |
Harry Reid | ... any that produces The Rush Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program) by Senator | and forty other Democratic senators, complaining about comments made by co ... |
Josiah Bartlet | ... daughter Renée had a supporting role in The West Wing, as one of President | 's (Sheen) secretaries |
Henry II | ... se which could be removed in the event of an attack. It was probably during | 's reign (1154–1189) that a forebuilding was added to the south side of th ... |
Mario Dumont | ... with Parti Québécois leader Jacques Parizeau and Action démocratique leader | , which mapped the way to the referendum on independence. He was instrumen ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... annel 4 series Mapp & Lucia based on the novels by E. F. Benson. She played | in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution. In 1973, Scales teamed with R ... |
Thomas Sakakihara | ... munity leaders and prominent politicians, including territorial legislators | and Sanji Abe |
Robert Duvall | ... filmed for later use in a tongue-in-cheek promotional featurette entitled . | had his head shaved while watching a baseball game, while his co-star, Mag ... |
Basdeo Panday | ... ary in a dispute over the leadership style of then Leader of the Opposition | . Boldon resigned on 11 April 2007 after 14 months as a senator, also citi ... |
Frederica Dorothea Wilhelmina of Sweden | In 1804 the parish of Volgsjö was renamed Vilhelmina in honour of Queen | |
Albert Einstein | In his famous work on special relativity in 1905, | predicted that when two clocks were brought together and synchronized, and ... |
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland | ... d III through John of Gaunt and his illegitimate daughter (Cecily's mother) | . Although this claim was though an illegitimate line, it was no weaker th ... |
Arthur Meighen | ... bills in the case of Joe Clark and Pierre Trudeau or supply in the case of | |
John Wallis | ... ntly developed by Gottfried Leibniz and Isaac Newton starting in the 1660s. | exploited an infinitesimal he denoted \tfrac{1}{\infty} in area calculatio ... |
Thomas Docherty | ... irst past the post system. The seat was won at the 2010 general election by | of the Labour Party. Previously, the seat had been held by Willie Rennie f ... |
Pythagoras | ... osophy and astronomy are claimed to have been frequented by Orpheus, Homer, | , Plato, Solon, and other Greek philosophers. From Ichonuphys, who was lec ... |
Jonathan Glazer | ... C series Ashes to Ashes, while "Peaches" appeared in Sexy Beast by director | . "Golden Brown" featured in Guy Ritchie's film Snatch and was used extens ... |
Chun Doo-hwan | ... successor, Kim Young-sam, led an anti-corruption campaign that saw Roh and | on trial for bribery. Ironically, Kim had merged his party with Roh's in a ... |
Kentucky Governor | In preparation for the christening of the Kentucky, the Navy asked | William O. Bradley to select a member of his family to perform the ceremon ... |
Sapa Inca | ... h during the Siege of Cuzco of 1536 by Manco Inca Yupanqui, a leader of the | . Although the siege lasted ten months, it was ultimately unsuccessful. Ma ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | In 1716, in a letter to William Wake, | , Bentley announced his plan to prepare a critical edition of the New Test ... |
Secretary of State | On October 5, | Robert Lansing was the first official to propose that Marshall forcibly as ... |
Manuel Noriega | ... ver having a military. Panama, after suffering from the combined effects of | 's dictatorship and the US invasion of Panama in 1990, subsequently abolis ... |
John Fisher | ... nd furthermore publicly refused to uphold Henry's annulment from Catherine. | , Bishop of Rochester, refused the oath along with More. The oath reads |
Tenchi Masaki | In the series' main continuities, | is the main character who was living a peaceful life in the countryside wi ... |
Douglas Fairbanks | ... rk City, although neither apparently was Catholic. Fairbanks was the son of | and the stepson of Mary Pickford, who were considered Hollywood royalty. F ... |
Sanji Abe | ... minent politicians, including territorial legislators Thomas Sakakihara and | |
Peter Ustinov | ... ins of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and | but a supporting cast including Australians Chips Rafferty, John Meillon a ... |
John Eager Howard | To honor | , an officer in the American Revolutionary War and later the fifth Governo ... |
Kit Lambert | ... and as well as a major falling out between Townshend and The Who's producer | . Years later, in the liner notes to the remastered Who's Next CD, Townshe ... |
Steve Jobs | Before long, OpenDoc was scrapped, with | noting that they "put a bullet through [OpenDoc's] head", and most of the ... |
Billy Bragg | Fronted by | (whose 1985 Jobs for Youth tour had been a prototype of sorts for Red Wedg ... |
Bernard Landry | ... uchard retired from politics in 2001, and was replaced as Quebec premier by | . He stated that his relative failure to revive the sovereignist flame was ... |
Louis-Amable Jetté | ... ember 1867. At the next federal election on August 1872, he was defeated by | while seeking a second term in Montreal East in the face of the Pacific Sc ... |
Peter E. Martin | ... Joseph A. Galamb and Eugene Farkas. Henry Love, C. J. Smith, Gus Degner and | were also part of the team. Production of the Model T began in the third q ... |
William O. Bradley | ... ation for the christening of the Kentucky, the Navy asked Kentucky Governor | to select a member of his family to perform the ceremony. Bradley chose hi ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ft of an address to the nation that was to have been delivered by President | on July 5, 1979 |
John Gielgud | ... ain, it was The Importance of being Earnest which saw the most productions. | was possibly the most famous Jack Worthing of the twentieth century, and h ... |
Pharaoh | ... e of the town at least as far back as the Naqada II period. Under the first | s, Mendes quickly became a strong seat of provincial government and remain ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... 987 general election, in the hope of ousting the Conservative government of | |
Albert I | ... m, such as hosting foreign dignitaries. Among these was the King of Belgium | , the first European monarch to visit the United States. Edward, Prince of ... |
Josep Sunyol | ... ales). However, during the Spanish Civil War, members of both clubs such as | and Rafael Sánchez Guerra suffered at the hands of Franco supporters |
Elton John | ... e engaged to singer Diana Krall in May 2003, and married her at the home of | on 6 December that year. Krall gave birth to twin sons, Dexter Henry Lorca ... |
Duke of Marlborough | ... sive lines and the Marshal's orders from Versailles not to risk battle, the | concentrated instead on taking the fortresses of Tournai and Ypres. Tourna ... |
Muhammad | ... the Islamic faith. However, the crescent was not a symbol used for Islam by | or any other early Muslim rulers, as the Islamic religion is, in fact, aga ... |
Minister of Justice of Canada | ... damages to any person unjustly arrested. On February 3, 1971, John Turner, | , reported that 497 persons had been arrested under the War Measures Act, ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... Elder writes that "he used short, sharp sentences, with language as raw as | or Raymond Carver. With sparse adjectives and honed-to-the-bone descriptio ... |
Sybil | ... June 1932) is an English actress, known for her role as Basil Fawlty's wife | in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated role as Queen ... |
Richard Nixon | ... in his undescribed cause. (Some of SEN's dialogue is taken from speeches by | . |
Anne Boleyn | In 1533, More refused to attend the coronation of | as the Queen of England. Technically, this was not an act of treason, as M ... |
Michael D. Higgins | Sheen maintains links with Galway and "heartily" supported | in the Irish presidential election, 2011, having become a "dear friend" of ... |
Dukes of Parma | ... eurs-de-lis have been used for some papal crowns and coats of arms, Farnese | , and by some doges of Venice |
Jesus | ... Israel and of the disputed Palestinian Territories. In Christian tradition, | was baptised in it by John the Baptist. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ta ... |
Theseus | ... retan beast that was encountered by Hercules, the Marathonian Bull slain by | (and that fathered the Minotaur). Roman mythology adopted the tale of the ... |
William Morris | ... rspersed with songs—may be following the model of The Icelandic Journals by | , an important literary influence on Tolkien |
Klaus Wowereit | ... mocracy to ensure that such injustice may never happen again," Berlin Mayor | said. German Chancellor Angela Merkel—who grew up behind the wall in Germa ... |
William Erskine | ... nd four Portuguese (Arentschildt (2), Da Cunha, Rozierres) 6-gun batteries. | (5th Division), Alexander Campbell (6th Division) and 300 Portuguese caval ... |
Jason Alexander | ... e is a spy. Edward re-assures him by telling him how they met, and Philip ( | ) then approaches Vivian and offers to hire her once she is finished with ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... hester, and a major hospital, the Countess of Chester Hospital, named after | and Countess of Chester |
Suharto | ... se as guerrillas. In September 1974, Whitlam met with Indonesian President, | , in Indonesia and indicated that he would support Indonesia if it annexed ... |
Henry VIII | ... uted to 19th century historian Agnes Strickland's book on the wives of King | . Research of documents (including Maud Parr's Will) conducted by Susan Ja ... |
Joe Clark | ... h the failure of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case of | and Pierre Trudeau or supply in the case of Arthur Meighen |
Louis I, Duke of Bavaria | ... 1195, the Palatinate passed to the House of Welf through marriage. In 1225, | obtained the Palatinate, and thus the castle came under his control. By 13 ... |
Christian II | ... e laid to rest after her death in 1521. The son of Hans and Christina, King | , with his wife Isabella of Austria, was also interred in the royal family ... |
Preston Manning | ... ory of Canada. However, Prime Minister Jean Chretien regarded Reform leader | as his main opponent on non-Quebec matters. For example, in 1995, when Bou ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... arliamentary Act of Succession. More accepted Parliament's right to declare | the legitimate Queen of England, but he steadfastly refused to take the oa ... |
Chatral Rinpoche | ... in India on three occasions, and also the Tibetan Buddhist Dzogchen master, | , followed by a solitary retreat near Darjeeling.In Darjeeling, he befrien ... |
Christian Wulff | ... 's communist eastern part—also attended the commemoration. German President | added, "It has been shown once again: Freedom is invincible at the end. No ... |
Cyrille Regis | ... players who went on to play at higher levels, among them Les Ferdinand and | |
Prince of Orange | ... is son René of Châlon-Orange in 1538, who was, as his full name stated, the | . When René died prematurely on the battlefield in 1544 his possessions pa ... |
Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau | ... provincial election. Cartier was elected as a Conservative supporter of the | government. As a result, Cartier was both a member of the Parliament of Ca ... |
Orpheus | ... schools of philosophy and astronomy are claimed to have been frequented by | , Homer, Pythagoras, Plato, Solon, and other Greek philosophers. From Icho ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... e Sybil in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated role as | in the British film A Question of Attribution |
Francisco Franco | During the dictatorships of Primo de Rivera and especially of | (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages s ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... April 1974, Kennedy travelled to the Soviet Union, where he met with leader | and advocated a full nuclear test ban as well as relaxed emigration, gave ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Manning was also granted a meeting w ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case of Joe Clark and | or supply in the case of Arthur Meighen |
William Wake | In 1716, in a letter to | , Archbishop of Canterbury, Bentley announced his plan to prepare a critic ... |
Angela Merkel | ... ay never happen again," Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit said. German Chancellor | —who grew up behind the wall in Germany's communist eastern part—also atte ... |
Marino Keulen | ... he vote. However, Thiéry has not yet been nominated by the Flemish minister | , who has obstructed Thiéry's nomination because Thiery sent convocations ... |
Juan Antonio Samaranch | At the closing ceremony, IOC President | said in his closing speech, "Well done, Atlanta" and simply called the Gam ... |
Jeffrey Katzenberg | ... for the Broadway musical My Fair Lady. It was then-Disney Studio President | who insisted the film should be re-written as a modern-day fairy tale with ... |
Barack Obama | ... outnumbers that of the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, | defeated John McCain in the city by a margin of 20,357 votes, 65% to 32%. ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... d Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, the daughter of the murdered Tsar | . However, the ultimate test for her is to convince the Dowager Empress, M ... |
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam | ... 92, is named in commemoration of influential Palestinian nationalist Sheikh | . Armed Hamas cells sometimes refer to themselves as "Students of Ayyash", ... |
Alexander I of Russia | ... Austro-Russian army under the command of Mikhail Kutuzov, with the Emperor | personally present. On 2 December, Napoleon crushed the joint Austro-Russi ... |
J. Lister Hill | ... hed on 16 February 1942, and sponsored by Henrietta McCormick Hill, wife of | , the senior Senator from Alabama. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, spoke ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... mmission that set up a plan of withdrawal that was achieved under President | . The first step was a gradual, systematic turnover of government function ... |
Golda Meir | ... n controversial figures to match the likes of Timothy Leary, Indira Gandhi, | and William F. Buckley who had held viewers' attention in the 1960s and mo ... |
Artyom Borovik | ... how watched weekly by as many as 100 million people. The other anchors were | , Evgeny Dodolev, Alexander Lyubimov, Alexander Politkovsky and Dmitry Zah ... |
Friedrich V, Duke of Austria | ... til Sigismund came of age. The Landstände of Tyrol choose Sigismund’s uncle | . The contracts of the guardianship were put in Oswald's care. Oswald used ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... er embellishment of his legend: it was commonly said in medieval times that | , through divine intercession, resurrected Trajan from the dead and baptiz ... |
Stephen Harper | ... da's interests over softwood and other issues. Wilkins, Conservative Leader | , and NDP leader Jack Layton accused Martin of orchestrating a row with th ... |
King Edward VII | ... ormed National Battlefields Commission, a group that, following the lead of | , began to collect historical data relating to the plains and the battles ... |
Raphael | File:Raffael 006.jpg| | , Tempera and gold on wood, 1503–150 |
Yahya Ayyash | ... yyash", "Students of the Engineer", or "Yahya Ayyash Units", to commemorate | , an early Hamas bomb-maker killed in 1996. Since its establishment, the m ... |
Pope Leo XIII | More was beatified by | in 1886 and canonised, with John Fisher, on 19 May 1935 by Pope Pius XI, a ... |
John Sobieski | ... is responsibilities and with Poland's quarreling factions. After his death, | was elected King of the and crowned as John III |
Jim McGreevey | ... the first Canadian Member of Parliament to come out. Governor of New Jersey | announced his decision to resign, publicly came out as "a gay American" an ... |
President of Russia | ... egal Immigration, have stated that they would like to see Lukashenko become | in 2008. Lukashenko spoke and said he will not run for the Russian preside ... |
Norman Mineta | ... the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which had been sponsored by Representative | and Senator Alan K. Simpson – the two had met while Mineta was interned at ... |
John Fisher | More was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and canonised, with | , on 19 May 1935 by Pope Pius XI, and his feast day was established as 9 J ... |
Mary | ... h in the same year left the Crown in the hands of his six-day-old daughter, | . Once again, a regency was established |
José Antonio Carrillo | ... ifornios gave up fighting. The treaty was drafted in English and Spanish by | , approved by American Lieutenant-Colonel John C. Frémont and Mexican Gove ... |
King | ... step-children; a trait which she would again show after her marriage to the | . Her teenage stepson, John, proved to be difficult. There is some indicat ... |
Luciano Violante | ... er 16, 1992, Buscetta testified before the Antimafia Commission presided by | about the links between Cosa Nostra and Salvo Lima and Giulio Andreotti. H ... |
Neville Chamberlain | ... make an official visit to discuss Germany's intentions for Czechoslovakia. | was in favour of a meeting, and there was talk of a pact being signed betw ... |
George Cukor | ... ord made a comeback with her role as home-wrecker Crystal Allen in director | 's The Women in 1939. She broke from formula by taking the unglamorous rol ... |
Philip II of Spain | After the Magellan expedition, King | sent Ruy López de Villalobos and Miguel López de Legazpi in 1543 and 1565 ... |
Senate Majority Whip | He became | when the Republicans took control of the Senate in 1995, succeeding as Maj ... |
Harold L. Ickes | ... ded to Grand Teton National Park, so he wrote the Secretary of the Interior | and informed him that he was considering selling the land to another party ... |
Woodrow Wilson | ... ho served as the 28th Vice President of the United States (1913–1921) under | . A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member ... |
Alan K. Simpson | ... 1988, which had been sponsored by Representative Norman Mineta and Senator | – the two had met while Mineta was interned at a camp in Wyoming – which p ... |
Prime Minister | ... ory, done by Governor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of | Pierre Trudeau, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bou ... |
Sibylla | That year he allied with | and Guy of Lusignan against Count Raymond, and his influence contributed t ... |
John McCain | ... Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama defeated | in the city by a margin of 20,357 votes, 65% to 32%. This was despite Obam ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... aken by the events of Quebec's October Crisis, especially by Prime Minister | 's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier Rob ... |
Empress of India | ... was the queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and | , as the wife of King-Emperor George V |
Manmohan Singh | ... parade in Surrey, saying it was a glorification of terrorism. In 2008, Dr. | , Prime Minister of India, expressed his concern that there might be a res ... |
Shaw | Like | and Brecht, Ionesco also contributed to the theatre with his theoretical w ... |
Corazon Aquino | ... rd, he remained committed to democratic reforms. He also met with President | for a series of talks between the Philippines and South Korea for economic ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | In 1958, the | appointed Eliot to a commission that produced The Revised Psalter (1963). ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... lakes at the base of the mountains. After congressional approval, President | signed the executive order establishing the Grand Teton National Park on F ... |
Barney Frank | In 1987, | U.S. House Representative for publicly came out as gay, thus becoming the ... |
federal prime minister | ... ebec battlefields and the construction of a museum of Canadian history. The | at the time, Wilfrid Laurier, suggested, however, that a preservation of t ... |
Edward, Prince of Wales | ... of Belgium Albert I, the first European monarch to visit the United States. | , the future monarch of the United Kingdom, spent two days with Marshall a ... |
Herbert Hoover | ... rol. Together they helped force an end to the occupation in 1934. President | sent a commission that set up a plan of withdrawal that was achieved under ... |
Sigismund | ... This changed with the death of Count Friedrich on 24 June 1439. As the heir | was only twelve years old at the time, a guardian had to be found until Si ... |
Zenobius | ... ign. As an emblem of the city, it is therefore found in icons of the bishop | . The currency of Florence, the fiorino, was decorated with it, and it inf ... |
Lord Carnarvon | Following a campaign by which | had successfully brought about federation in Canada, it was thought that s ... |
Bill Clinton | ... a diplomatic row with the United States administration after accusing, with | , the US of not listening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejecte ... |
Giulio Andreotti | ... had no knowledge of the links that various politicians like Salvo Lima and | had with the Mafia, but in the 1990s he admitted that he knew of such ties ... |
John William Friso, Prince of Orange | ... ench left wing back into the forest behind them. The Dutch under command of | , on the Allied left wing, attacked the French right flank half an hour la ... |
Deng Xiaoping | ... tburo. In January 1975 he became second deputy Premier, ranking first after | was purged again in 1976. His attempt to promote himself higher in the par ... |
François Castaing | ... e modern understanding of the term. Developed under the leadership of AMC's | and marketed to urban families as a substitute for a traditional car (and ... |
John de Vere, Earl of Oxford | ... ', 'idiot uncle'. From his first marriage to Dorothy de Vere, sister of the | , he had two children, John and Margaret. Neville was one of fifteen child ... |
Svend Robinson | ... becoming the first elected official in the United States to do so. In 1988, | was the first Canadian Member of Parliament to come out. Governor of New J ... |
Charles Comiskey | ... if he won 30 games. Legend has it that as the season drew to a close, owner | ordered manager Kid Gleason to bench Cicotte, denying him a chance at a 30 ... |
Indira Gandhi | ... nationally known controversial figures to match the likes of Timothy Leary, | , Golda Meir and William F. Buckley who had held viewers' attention in the ... |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | Although | had been named Foreign Minister in February 1938, Göring continued to invo ... |
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia | ... oup of Russian expatriates, led by Yul Brynner, into passing herself off as | , the daughter of the murdered Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. However, the ul ... |
José Figueres Ferrer | ... a great impact on history. H.G. Wells' book, Outline of History was read by | in 1920 while at MIT, the Costa Rican revolutionary and 3 time president, ... |
Ronald Reagan | In 1988, U.S. President | signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which had been sponsored by Repres ... |
Darren Doane | ... band. He was temporary replaced by Joe Payne on the following tour. Another | directed video was shot for "Sacrifice Unto Sebek" |
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia | ... 9 April, between the French and the Piedmontese, and within only two weeks | was forced to sign an armistice. On May 15 the French general then entered ... |
Dmitry Rogozin | ... s had not satisfied his foreign critics. Some Russian nationalists, such as | and the Movement Against Illegal Immigration, have stated that they would ... |
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine | ... title of Prince-Elector. In 1648, at the end of the war, Frederick V's son | , was able to recover his titles and lands |
Kid Gleason | ... that as the season drew to a close, owner Charles Comiskey ordered manager | to bench Cicotte, denying him a chance at a 30-win season and the bonus mo ... |
Sir Henry Bartle Frere | ... African kingdoms, tribal areas and Boer republics in South Africa. In 1874, | was sent to South Africa as High Commissioner for the British Empire to br ... |
Jiang Qing | ... n he was arrested in October 1976. He was sentenced to death, together with | , in 1981, but his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment |
Samuel Pierpont Langley | ... t electrical resistance. It was invented in 1878 by the American astronomer | . The name comes from the Greek word bole (βολή), for something thrown, as ... |
James V | ... r noblemen, and hundreds of soldiers were killed. As his son and successor, | , was an infant, the government was again taken over by regents. James V l ... |
Henry VIII | ... d his queen. It was rebuilt by Edward I at a cost of over £300 and again by | in 1519; the current building dates from this period, although the chapel ... |
Elvin Santos | ... moved Zelaya from office and deported him to Costa Rica, a neutral country. | , the vice-president during the start of Zelaya's term, had resigned in or ... |
George Mouzalon | ... 8, Michael Palaiologos instigated a coup against the influential bureaucrat | , becoming joint guardian for the eight-year old Emperor John IV Doukas La ... |
André Masséna | ... Wellington checked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshal | to relieve the besieged city of Almeida |
Governor of New Jersey | ... 88, Svend Robinson was the first Canadian Member of Parliament to come out. | Jim McGreevey announced his decision to resign, publicly came out as "a ga ... |
Kurt Schuschnigg | ... ia, his native country. He met on 12 February 1938 with Austrian chancellor | , threatening invasion if peaceful unification was not forthcoming. The Na ... |
Keith O'Brien | ... h descent.) The current head of the Catholic Church in Scotland is Cardinal | |
Tom Coburn | On May 26, 2011, Senator | released a 73-page critical report, "", receiving immediate attention from ... |
Gabrielle Giffords | ... merican politician and member of the United States House of Representatives | . His family was of Eastern European Jewish descent. He studied at Tulane ... |
James H. Duff | ... treets designed to follow the natural contours of the land. Future Governor | helped found Virginia Manor in 1929 |
Lou Correa | ... re Santa Ana is located in the 34th Senate District represented by Democrat | , and in the 69th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jose Solorio. ... |
Jesus | ... d by spiritual beings such as aeons (eternal beings) and sometimes archons. | is interpreted as an intermediary aeon who was sent from the pleroma, with ... |
Martin Luther | ... s whether or not their actions are determined. "Hard determinists", such as | and d'Holbach, are those incompatibilists who accept determinism and rejec ... |
James III | ... ccident at the age of thirty, and a council of regents again assumed power. | was defeated in a battle against rebellious Scottish earls in 1488, leadin ... |
Malcolm Fraser | ... ition, and that Whitlam was dominating him in the House of Representatives. | challenged Snedden for the leadership, and defeated him on 21 March |
Warwick | ... nd cousin, a twice-widowed descendant of George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer, | , the 'Kingmaker's', 'idiot uncle'. From his first marriage to Dorothy de ... |
Brad Davis | ... ly competitive Western Conference. Led by Mark Aguirre, original draft pick | , Rolando Blackman, Derek Harper, Sam Perkins and Detlef Schrempf, the Mav ... |
André Masséna | ... ated (another army under Archduke Charles manoeuvred inconclusively against | 's French army in Italy), Napoleon occupied Vienna. Far from his supply li ... |
Ty Cobb | ... ive, Cicotte played baseball in Georgia in 1905, where he was a teammate of | . Both players were purchased by the Tigers, and Cicotte made his big-leag ... |
Jonathan Swift | More was greatly admired by the Anglican writer | . Swift wrote that More was "a person of the greatest virtue this kingdom ... |
Manuel Zelaya | On 27 November 2005 the PLH candidate | beat the PNH candidate and current Head of Congress Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, ... |
Kim Dae-jung | ... ent. In the election, the two leading opposition figures, Kim Young-sam and | (both of whom later became presidents), were unable to overcome their diff ... |
Ismail Qemali | ... n 1908. On 28 November 1912, the national flag was raised in agreement with | . During the Balkan Wars, the town was temporarily occupied by the Serbian ... |
René of Châlon | ... continue the use of the name Châlon-Orange. History knows him therefore as | . After the death of René in 1544 his cousin William of Nassau-Dillenburg ... |
Boris Yeltsin | ... ith. Listyev's wake was visited by thousands of people, and even the ailing | was forced to make a statement |
Dutch Leonard | ... Senators had a pitching rotation which included four knuckleball pitchers ( | , Johnny Niggeling, Mickey "Itsy Bitsy" Haefner and Roger Wolff) who combi ... |
Simon de Montfort | Following the Battle of Lewes a year earlier, where | had gained control of parliament, the Battle of Evesham in August 1265 was ... |
Ralph Lawrence Carr | During World War II, Colorado governor | was the only elected official to publicly apologize for the internment of ... |
Traian Băsescu | ... ame in present-day Romania – among others, that of the country's president, | |
John Sarbanes | ... d Maryland's 7th congressional district, which are represented by Democrats | and Elijah Cummings respectively |
Prince Eugene of Savoy | ... h considerable British and Prussian contingents, was led by Marlborough and | , while the French and a contingent of Bavarians were commanded by Villars ... |
Sapa Inca | According to Inca legend, the city was built by | Pachacuti, the man who transformed the Kingdom of Cuzco from a sleepy city ... |
Thomas Eagleton | ... e presidential running mate, but was turned down. When McGovern's choice of | stepped down soon after the convention, McGovern again tried to get Kenned ... |
Loretta Sanchez | ... in California's 47th Congressional District and is represented by Democrat | |
Gerald Ford | ... of the internment. The movement's first success was in 1976, when President | proclaimed that the internment was "wrong," and a "national mistake" which ... |
Michaëlle Jean | The next day, Martin officially informed Governor General | of his intention to resign as prime minister. Jean asked Harper to form a ... |
James IV | ... tle against rebellious Scottish earls in 1488, leading to another boy-king: | |
John C. Frémont | ... d Spanish by José Antonio Carrillo, approved by American Lieutenant-Colonel | and Mexican Governor Andrés Pico on January 13, 1847 at Campo de Cahuenga ... |
Basil Fawlty | ... worth) CBE (born 22 June 1932) is an English actress, known for her role as | 's wife Sybil in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated ... |
Governor of Indiana | ... and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th | . In office, he proposed a controversial and progressive state constitutio ... |
Nora Gúnera de Melgar | ... were restored in 1981, with a 10% margin over his main opponent PNH nominee | (the widow of former leader Juan Alberto Melgar). Flores inaugurated Inter ... |
Jake Paltrow | ... s Blythe Danner, and was the father of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director | |
Darren Doane | ... ath metal a cinematic, symphonic twist". Two videos were shot with director | , "Sarcophagus" and "Execration Text", respectively |
Giulio Andreotti | ... by Luciano Violante about the links between Cosa Nostra and Salvo Lima and | . He indicated Salvo Lima as the contact of the Mafia in Italian politics. ... |
Frank Knox | ... e of J. Lister Hill, the senior Senator from Alabama. Secretary of the Navy | , spoke at the launching ceremony: "As Alabama slides down the ways today, ... |
Cleisthenes | ... sed in architecture, drama, science, mathematics and philosophy. In 508 BC, | instituted the world's first democratic system of government in Athens |
Anténor Firmin | ... 1892, the German government supported suppression of the reform movement of | . In January 1914, British, German and US forces entered Haiti, ostensibly ... |
Mao Zedong | ... ation") magazine entitled “Destroy the Ideas of Bourgeois Legal Ownership.” | ordered the reproduction of the article in Renmin Ribao ("People’s Daily") ... |
Member of Parliament | ... dus by a number of means, including blowing up Air India flights." Canadian | Ujjal Dosanjh, a moderate Sikh, stated that he and others who spoke out ag ... |
Thomas Aquinas | Theologians, such as | , discussed Trajan as an example of a virtuous pagan. In the Divine Comedy ... |
Prince George, Prince of Wales | ... s that took place on them. Finally, on 24 July 1908, the King's eldest son, | , dedicated the Quebec Battlefields Park at the Plains of Abraham, then pr ... |
Tom Jones | ... In 1999, she recorded a cover of the song Never Tear Us Apart by INXS with | which appeared on his album Reload |
Mao Zedong | ... an accompanying “Editor’s Note” giving mild approval. He was seen as one of | 's full supporters as he was starting a struggle with rival leader Liu Sha ... |
George Bernard Shaw | The Ring has been the subject of myriad interpretations. For example, | , in , argues for a view of The Ring as an essentially socialist critique ... |
George McGovern | ... him in first place in the Democratic nomination race with 28 percent. Once | was near clinching the Democratic nomination in June 1972, various anti-Mc ... |
gendarmerie | ... nce of Île-de-France (for instance, as a badge on the uniforms of the local | ) |
Craig Ramsay | ... him to step aside in February 2000 to undergo treatment, so assistant coach | took over as interim coach for the rest of the season; Neilson later recov ... |
Andrés Pico | ... pproved by American Lieutenant-Colonel John C. Frémont and Mexican Governor | on January 13, 1847 at Campo de Cahuenga in what is now North Hollywood, L ... |
William Baillieu | ... ter, following various mergers, to become part of the Rio Tinto Group) with | and others, with the intention to purchase and treat the zinc rich-tailing ... |
Steven Spielberg | Baseline Studio Systems announced in January 2010 that | may direct a biopic about the composer's life, which is scheduled for rele ... |
Mardonius | As a result Xerxes retreated to Asia with much of his army, leaving | to complete the conquest of Greece. However, the following year, the remai ... |
James II | ... cution of several of his enemies. He was assassinated by a group of nobles. | continued his father's policies by subduing influential noblemen but he wa ... |
Piero Sraffa | Inspired by | , a new strand of trade theory emerged and was named neo-Ricardian trade t ... |
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend | ... for Republican Bob Ehrlich in the 2002 gubernatorial election over Democrat | . The last time that Howard County voted for a Republican candidate for Pr ... |
Robert Bourassa | ... udeau's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier | |
Ujjal Dosanjh | ... ans, including blowing up Air India flights." Canadian Member of Parliament | , a moderate Sikh, stated that he and others who spoke out against Sikh ex ... |
Pope John Paul II | ... ormation, maintained, at the King's mercy, allegiance to the pope. In 2000, | declared More the "heavenly patron of statesmen and politicians". In 1980, ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... th the "Yes" side during the 1980 Quebec referendum on sovereignty. In 1984 | , Bouchard's close friend from his law school days at Université Laval, be ... |
Neville Brody | ... s. The group's logo, also inspired by the Lissitzky poster, was designed by | |
Saddam Hussein | ... , during the Persian Gulf War, speculation on the survival of the regime of | in Iraq. Similar political stability concerns have from time to time drive ... |
Liu Shaoqi | ... ao Zedong's full supporters as he was starting a struggle with rival leader | |
Charles III of Spain | In the 18th century King | commissioned Anton Raphael Mengs to paint The Triumph of Trajan on the cei ... |
Kenneth Ulman | ... unty Council and a County Executive. The current Howard County Executive is | , who was initially elected in 2006. Parts of Howard County are located in ... |
Pachacuti | ... d to the quarter of the empire in which he had territory. After the rule of | , when an Inca died, his title went to one son and his property was given ... |
Philibert of Châlon | ... ené inherited in 1530 the Principality of Orange from his mother's brother, | . As the first Nassau to be the Prince of Orange, René could have used "Or ... |
Bishop Berkeley | ... s fiercely criticized by a number of authors, most notably Michel Rolle and | . Berkeley described infinitesimals in his book The Analyst in 1734 |
James II of England | ... 77, William married his cousin Mary Stuart, the daughter of the future king | . In 1688, William embarked on a mission to depose his Catholic father-in- ... |
Stéphane Dion | ... he proposed coalition ending up came to nothing, as outgoing Liberal leader | was immediately forced out and replaced by Michael Ignatieff, who quickly ... |
the Earl Grey | ... ociation was placed before the Royal Society of Canada and Governor General | initiated his plan to preserve the battlefields, having visited the site a ... |
Willy Brandt | ... monstrate against the Berlin Wall, among them West Berlin's governing Mayor | , who had spontaneously returned from a federal election campaigning tour ... |
Suzanne Caron | ... mber 6, involved a three-way race for mayor between incumbent borough mayor | , former mayor Vera Danyluk, and Brigitte Mack-Arsenault, president of a m ... |
Paul Newman | ... Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known to history as Butch Cassidy ( | ) and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" (Robert Redford) as ... |
King George III | Although her mother was a grandchild of | , May was only a minor member of the British Royal Family. Her father, the ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | John Gorton, | from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of government support for film and ... |
László Kubala | ... -to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of in June 1950 of | , who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger cro ... |
Stephen Jay Gould | Others, such as | , reject the notion that genetic entities are subject to anything other th ... |
Queen Mary | ... ard and Elizabeth spent their youth at Hatfield Palace. His eldest daughter | lived there between 1533 and 1536, when she was sent to wait on the then P ... |
Orson Welles | On 28 October 1940 Wells was interviewed by | , who two years previous had performed an infamous radio adaptation of The ... |
Gastañaga | ... troops were replaced with men from fortress garrisons. Spanish troops under | joined the main Allied army, as did the Count of Tilly with troops from Li ... |
Duke of Norfolk | ... ng Catherine and her step-children penniless. The King himself wrote to the | pressing him to make sure Latimer would 'condemn that villain Aske and sub ... |
Raúl Castro | ... nt of hundreds of enterprises in key economic sectors. The military is also | 's base. In numerous speeches, Raúl Castro has emphasized the military's r ... |
King Louis | ... , wanted to order Luxembourg to immediately besiege Namur or Charleroi, but | , concerned about the dauphin’s forces on the Rhine, ordered Luxembourg to ... |
Mitch Landrieu | ... s the father of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu and of current New Orleans Mayor | |
Anne Cecil | ... l, to Lord Rich. Sidney was knighted in 1583. An early arrangement to marry | , daughter of Sir William Cecil and eventual wife of de Vere, had fallen t ... |
Viscount Wellington | ... ttle of Fuentes de Oñoro ( 3–6 May 1811), the British-Portuguese Army under | checked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshal André Mass ... |
Gerd Oswald | ... came a 1958 movie starring Anita Ekberg and Gypsy Rose Lee, and directed by | , who also directed the "Fun and Games" episode of The Outer Limits) and T ... |
John Gorton | | , Prime Minister of Australia from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of g ... |
John Major | ... er Sir Winston Churchill, and a former junior minister in the Government of | (1990–97). In the 2005 general election, Nicholas Soames held the seat wit ... |
Bobby Jindal | ... 2007, however, the Republican gubernatorial candidate, U.S. Representative | , polled a plurality of 40 percent in Tensas Parish. The parish gave a plu ... |
Charles II | ... store the monarchy. In 1660, the monarchy was restored when Charles I's son | was declared king |
Pope Martin IV | ... e the diplomatic intent of the union worked out in the West, but in the end | , an ally of Charles of Anjou, excommunicated Michael VIII. In 1275, Micha ... |
Werner von Blomberg | ... ch Affair, which led to the resignations of the War Minister, Field Marshal | , and the army commander, General von Fritsch. Göring had acted as witness ... |
Jacob | ... dan in the Bible; only scattered and indefinite references to it are given. | crossed it and its tributary, the Jabbok (the modern Al-Zarqa), to reach H ... |
Bobby Gould | ... y-born footballer to be capped by England), Clarrie Bourton, George Hudson, | , Willie Carr, Ian St. John, Dion Dublin, Stuart Pearce, Gerry Francis, Ke ... |
Edward | Henry VIII's children | and Elizabeth spent their youth at Hatfield Palace. His eldest daughter Qu ... |
Noël Coward | ... f the human story of the film. Powell's work on this film was influenced by | 's film (1942) |
Governor General | ... ric Landmarks Association was placed before the Royal Society of Canada and | the Earl Grey initiated his plan to preserve the battlefields, having visi ... |
Mary Landrieu | He is the father of U.S. Senator | and of current New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu |
the Prince of Wales | ... ey, Archbishop of Canterbury, and her three godparents were Queen Victoria, | (later King Edward VII and May's father-in-law), and Princess Augusta, the ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... the 1850s, first bringing Pinkerton into contact with George McClellan and | |
Brian Cox | ... Lenin (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky ( | ) have formed |
Stéphane Dion | ... for the event, and urged the Liberals to emerge united from the convention. | was elected Liberal leader from a field of eight candidates |
Jim Cairns | ... also rose significantly. Unease within the ALP led to Barnard's defeat when | challenged him for his deputy leadership. Whitlam gave little help to his ... |
Dauphin | ... ed was that the royal household was still in mourning over the death of the | (the king's oldest son) two weeks earlier; ordinarily, political matters c ... |
Charles II | ... ewels of the United Kingdom. From the early 14th century until the reign of | , a procession would be led from the Tower to Westminster Abbey on the cor ... |
Parmenides | ... -Existence is taken to be critical of the Eleatic tradition and its founder | , describes philosophy as a type of seduction, but he does not deny philos ... |
Winston Churchill | ... rliament (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson of former Prime Minister Sir | , and a former junior minister in the Government of John Major (1990–97). ... |
Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... r Eliot's death, the book was adapted as the basis of the musical, Cats, by | , first produced in London's West End in 1981 and opening on Broadway the ... |
Pierre Deligne | Jean Bourgain, Alain Connes, | , Mikhail Gromov, Alexandre Grothendieck, Oscar Lanford III, Laurent Laffo ... |
Queen Victoria | ... les Thomas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury, and her three godparents were | , the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII and May's father-in-law), and ... |
Victor Hugo | ... The grotesque and tragic life of Victor Hugo a satirical biography mocking | 's status as a great figure in French literature. The Hugoliade includes e ... |
Carlos Roberto Reina | In 1993, PLH candidate | was elected with 56% of the vote against PNH contender Oswaldo Ramos. He w ... |
Robert Byrd | ... hip when he lost the support of several members and was defeated by Senator | of West Virginia, 31–24. Kennedy would later tell Byrd that the defeat was ... |
Stalin | ... eater. Additionally, the northern portion of the main boulevard was renamed | Boulevard and his statue erected in the city square. As private car owners ... |
Clarrie Bourton | ... Reg Matthews (the first Coventry-born footballer to be capped by England), | , George Hudson, Bobby Gould, Willie Carr, Ian St. John, Dion Dublin, Stua ... |
Henry VIII | ... wings in a square surrounding a central courtyard. The palace was seized by | with other church properties |
Victor Schoelcher | ... ) – an indemnity for profits lost from the slave trade. French abolitionist | wrote, "Imposing an indemnity on the victorious slaves was equivalent to m ... |
Jim Soorley | ... nd Minister for Transport, Steve Bredhauer, and the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, | |
Richard | ... ). Cromwell ruled until his death in 1658, when he was succeeded by his son | . The new Lord Protector had little interest in governing; he soon resigne ... |
Datis | Darius thus put together an amphibious task force under | and Artaphernes in 490 BCE, which attacked Naxos, before receiving the sub ... |
Steve Bredhauer | It was opened on 2 October 1998 by the Queensland Minister for Transport, | , and the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Jim Soorley |
Steve Owen | ... at the hands of the Cleveland Browns. This lost would ultimately cost Coach | his job, and would again have Landry pondering his future. In 1954 he was ... |
Garry Marshall | ... film set in Los Angeles, California. Written by J.F. Lawton and directed by | , this motion picture features Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and also He ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... e candidacy of her state's progressive governor Mary Bailey, and voting for | in both of his presidential elections |
Herbert Marcuse | ... works of theorists such as the Frankfurt School Marxists Theodor Adorno and | ; anthropologists Marshall Sahlins and Richard Borshay Lee; and others suc ... |
Augustus III | ... farms. The reigns of two kings of the Saxon Wettin dynasty, Augustus II and | , brought the Commonwealth further disintegration. The Great Northern War, ... |
Henry VII | ... vourite residence of Queen Elizabeth I. Built in 1497 by the Bishop of Ely, | 's minister John Cardinal Morton, it comprised four wings in a square surr ... |
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden | Heidelberg fell to the Grand Duchy of Baden in 1803. | , refounded the University, named "Ruperto-Carola" after its two founders. ... |
Elector of Brandenburg | Prince Waldeck had hoped to delay the campaign to enable the | to move on the Moselle and tie down Boufflers, but Luxembourg’s early mano ... |
Barack Obama | ... .In 2008 racist and threatening graffiti directed at (then) President-elect | prompted an investigation from the United States Secret Service. Students ... |
Miles Copeland III | ... by Alex Chilton at Ardent Studios in Memphis in 1977 before being signed by | to the young I.R.S. Records label |
Ariel Sharon | ... 's water as a vital regional resource was the cause of the war confirmed by | who has said, People generally regard June 5, 1967, as the day the Six Day ... |
Bertil Ohlin | ... oportions theory was developed by two Swedish economists, Eli Heckscher and | . This theory is therefore called the Heckscher-Ohlin theory (H-O theory). ... |
Cornelis de Graeff | ... ble at peace, at the great distress of the regents. When Andries Bicker and | , the great regents of the city of Amsterdam refused some mayors he appoin ... |
Prometheus | ... inded Orion his apprentice Cedalion as a guide. In one version of the myth, | stole the fire that he gave to man from Hephaestus's forge. Hephaestus als ... |
Member of Parliament | ... all) of the district, and is held by the Conservative Party. The incumbent | (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson of former Prime Minister Sir Winston ... |
King Arthur | Twelve of | 's battles were recorded by Nennius in Historia Brittonum. The Battle of T ... |
Duke of Savoy | ... ne. Meanwhile Marshal Catinat led the French forces in Dauphiné against the | , whilst Marshal Noailles commanded forces deployed on the border of Catal ... |
Alan García | ... tion for an Asian American in the U.S. On June 14, 2011, Peruvian president | apologized for his country's internment of Japanese immigrants during Worl ... |
Charles I | ... reat Britain" in 1604—they remained separate kingdoms. James I's successor, | , experienced frequent conflicts with the English Parliament related to th ... |
Edward I | ... ases of expansion, mainly under Kings Richard the Lionheart, Henry III, and | in the 12th and 13th centuries. The general layout established by the late ... |
Rudyard Kipling | ... ver a local road is named after Haggard). He was visited here by his friend | . In a letter to Haggard dated 20 July 1912, his daughter Lillias document ... |
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford | ... ration of Ireland in a lengthy document. More seriously, he quarrelled with | , probably because of Sidney's opposition to the French marriage, which de ... |
Bill Graham | ... mentary leader of his party on February 1, and the Liberal caucus appointed | , MP for Toronto Centre and outgoing Defence Minister, as his interim succ ... |
George Orwell | ... lves destroying gentler, more-human places such as gardens. In 1984, author | described the Ministry of Truth as an "enormous, pyramidal structure of wh ... |
Richard Branson | ... is in Darfur; after 12 days she was advised to stop immediately by doctors. | agreed to continue in her place, taking a 3 day fast. Congressman Donald M ... |
Barack Obama | ... t in orientation. In the 2008 presidential contest, the successful Democrat | of Illinois, won Tensas Parish, 1,646 (54.1 percent) to 1,367 (45.0) for t ... |
William DeWitt Alexander | ... n Bible, they used it to distinguish kou ('my') from kou ('your'). In 1864, | published a grammar of Hawaiian in which he made it clear that the glottal ... |
King James I | ... uilt in 1611 by Robert Cecil, First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to | and has been the home of the Cecil family ever since. It is a prime exampl ... |
Dmitri Shostakovich | The Russian | was one of the first composers to include parts for the theremin in orches ... |
Queen Victoria | ... ess of Salisbury was three times Prime Minister during the closing years of | 's reign. The city of Salisbury (now Harare) in the colony of Rhodesia (no ... |
William Tyndale | In 1531, | published An Answer unto Sir Thomas More’s Dialogue in response to More’s ... |
Túpac Amaru II | Similarly, the Plaza de Armas was the scene of the death of | , considered the indigenous leader of the resistance |
Sir Robert Baden-Powell | ... ich are used by most national Scout organizations. The symbol was chosen by | as it had been the arm-badge of those soldiers qualified as "Scouts" (reco ... |
John Negroponte | Between 1979 and 1985, under | 's appointment as U.S. diplomat from 1981 to 1985, U.S. military and econo ... |
James I | ... facto capital of Scotland for much of the period until the assassination of | in 1437. Following her marriage to King Malcolm III, Queen Margaret encour ... |
Yang Hucheng | ... a CPC conspiracy (as opposed to a spontaneous act motivated by patriotism). | probably lost the most in the incident, as he was removed from his positio ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Douglas of Illinois ran poorly in Louisiana, and the Republican candidate, | , was not listed on the state ballot |
Wallis Simpson | ... ated the same year in order to marry twice-divorced American socialite Mrs. | . She supported her second son, Albert, who succeeded to the throne as Geo ... |
Orrin Hatch | ... letics, such as gold-medal wrestler Kurt Angle; politics, such as Utah Sen. | ; business, such as self-made billionaire Mark Cuban; and science, such as ... |
Napoleon III | ... an claiming to be Napoleon to travel to France. That person turns out to be | , the nephew of Hornblower's great nemesis and the future President (and l ... |
Cromwell | ... ents, conflicting stories of which side Latimer was truly on began to reach | and the King in London. The rebellion in Yorkshire put him in a terrible d ... |
Adam Smith | | displays trade taking place on the basis of countries exercising absolute ... |
Henry VIII | ... s succeeded by the Scottish monarch James VI, who was the great-grandson of | 's older sister and hence Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed. James VI ... |
Isabella of Austria | ... th in 1521. The son of Hans and Christina, King Christian II, with his wife | , was also interred in the royal family chapel. In 1807 the former Francis ... |
Charles of Lorraine | ... who had succeeded command of Allied forces in the region after the death of | . Meanwhile Marshal Catinat led the French forces in Dauphiné against the ... |
Fidel Castro | ... informal control of Revolutionary Armed Forces chief General Raúl Castro ( | 's brother), and large numbers of army officers were moved into the Minist ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ounder John Hume. In scores of anti-war speeches, Kennedy opposed President | 's policy of Vietnamization, calling it "a policy of violence [that] means ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... portance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by | . First performed on 14 February 1895 at St. James's Theatre in London, it ... |
Clement | ... priests. Greek mágos is first attested in Heraclitus (6th century BC, apud. | Protrepticus 12) who curses the Magians and others for their "impious rite ... |
César Chávez | ... significant impact on the British Raj and the Indian population generally. | undertook a number of spiritual fasts, including a 25 day fast in 1968 pro ... |
Raúl Castro | ... oved under the informal control of Revolutionary Armed Forces chief General | (Fidel Castro's brother), and large numbers of army officers were moved in ... |
Augustus II | ... th most peasant farms. The reigns of two kings of the Saxon Wettin dynasty, | and Augustus III, brought the Commonwealth further disintegration. The Gre ... |
W. M. Hughes | ... parents as Peter and Louisa. His funeral was attended by the Prime Minister | and the Premier of New South Wales Jack Lang (who was the husband of Lawso ... |
Frederick I of Prussia | ... n Prince John William Friso of Nassau-Dietz of the Frisian Nassaus and King | , who both claimed the title Prince of Orange. Both descended from Frederi ... |
Petronius Maximus | ... out, however, politics again played a crucial part in the blunders of Rome. | , the usurper, killed Valentinian III in an effort to control the Empire. ... |
William the Conqueror | When, in 1069, Malcolm Canmore and | held a conference respecting the claims of Edgar Atheling to the English C ... |
Sasami | ... the space pirate Ryoko, the Juraian princesses Ayeka and her little sister | , the legendary scientist Washu, and Mihoshi and Kiyone, officers of the G ... |
Stephen A. Douglas | ... Vice President John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky. Regular Democratic nominee | of Illinois ran poorly in Louisiana, and the Republican candidate, Abraham ... |
Simón Bolívar | ... n from his captivity on Saint Helena, captures a slave ship, and encounters | 's army. He retires to Kent and eventually becomes Admiral of the Fleet |
George H. W. Bush | ... s received their $20,000 redress payments, was signed into law by President | , who also issued another formal apology from the U.S. government |
Jesus | ... cathedral is known for a Cuzco School painting of the Last Supper depicting | and the twelve apostles feasting on guinea pig, a traditional Andean delic ... |
John II Casimir Vasa | Following the abdication of King | and the end of The Deluge, the Polish nobility elected Michael to the Poli ... |
Walther Funk | ... ent, in spite of growing deficits. Schacht resigned on 8 December 1937, and | took over the position, as well as control of the Reichsbank. In this way ... |
Pope Honorius II | ... e Order was founded in 1120. In 1126, when it received papal approbation by | , there were nine houses; others were established in quick succession thro ... |
Elector of Bavaria | ... (although the Dauphin held honorific command). De Lorge was opposed by the | , who had succeeded command of Allied forces in the region after the death ... |
Robert Cecil | ... the palace much and so gave it to Elizabeth's (and his own) chief minister | , First Earl of Salisbury, in exchange for Theobalds which was the Cecils' ... |
Pope Leo X | ... rtio, written with the editorial assistance of More. In light of this work, | rewarded Henry VIII with the title Fidei defensor (“Defender of the Faith” ... |
Antipope John XXIII | ... riedrich IV, who had been banned by King Sigismund for aiding the flight of | from the Council of Constance. With the help of the local population, espe ... |
Howard Davies | ... 13 December 2000, BBC Radio 3 broadcast a new radio adaptation directed by | starring Geraldine McEwan as "Lady Bracknell", Simon Russell Beale as "Jac ... |
Ye Jianying | ... mber, but his status was kept secret so only a few people, such as Zhou and | , knew. With eyewitnesses in their advanced years and fewer of them, Zhang ... |
John Hume | ... olitical relationship with Irish Social Democratic and Labour Party founder | . In scores of anti-war speeches, Kennedy opposed President Richard Nixon' ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... mphrey Bogart, and in The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) with Lana Turner and | . Brooks became the first African-American woman to host her own televisio ... |
Christina of Saxony | ... ng Hans of Denmark (d. 1513) was buried in the cathedral in 1513. His wife, | , who lived the latter part of her life in a nunnery in Odense, commission ... |
Louis XIV of France | ... e one of the most powerful sovereigns in Europe, and the only one to defeat | . Many members of the House of Orange were devoted admirers of the King-St ... |
James I | Elizabeth's successor | did not like the palace much and so gave it to Elizabeth's (and his own) c ... |
Earl of Bothwell | ... ssination in 1567, Mary contracted an even more unpopular marriage with the | , who was widely suspected of Darnley's murder. The nobility rebelled agai ... |
Ernst von Pfuel | ... r Napoleon's defeat in 1814 and the Prussian occupation of Paris by General | , the Quadriga was restored to Berlin and Victoria's wreath of oak leaves ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... as a footnote to the spate of barbarian films that followed in the wake of | 's appearance as Conan. |
Deng Yu | ... tored. Guangwu made Luoyang his capital in 25 CE, and by 27 CE his officers | and Feng Yi had forced the Red Eyebrows to surrender and executed their le ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... about the business practices of the Standard Oil Company and its president, | , which sparked legislative action in Congress concerning monopolies |
Marshal de Lorge | ... d forestalling King James' attempt to regain his throne). In other theatres | commanded French forces in the Rhineland, (although the Dauphin held honor ... |
Heracles | ... te, Aphrodite's famed girdle, Agamemnon's staff of office, Achilles' armor, | ' bronze clappers, Helios' chariot as well as his own due to his lameness, ... |
William the Conqueror | ... the castle built in 1080, by Robert II, Duke of Normandy, the eldest son of | . The city grew as an important centre for the wool trade and it later bec ... |
Colin Hannah | ... joyed beer and prawns, Bjelke-Petersen advised the Queensland Governor, Sir | , to issue writs for only the usual five vacancies, since Gair's seat was ... |
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor | ... żanka) a Habsburg, born 1653 at Regensburg died 1697 at Vienna, daughter of | , by his third wife Eleonora Gonzaga |
King James' | ... region to Prince Waldeck (William was himself busy in Ireland forestalling | attempt to regain his throne). In other theatres Marshal de Lorge commande ... |
King George III | The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by | following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America ... |
Martin Luther | In 1520 the reformer | published three works in quick succession: An Appeal to the Christian Nobi ... |
Lord Darnley | ... endancy was established. Mary caused alarm by marrying her Catholic cousin, | , in 1565. After Lord Darnley's assassination in 1567, Mary contracted an ... |
J. K. Rowling | ... ainstream literature, alongside Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World (1991) and | 's Harry Potter series (1997–2007) |
Queen Mary | ... . After her two months of imprisonment in the Tower of London by her sister | , Elizabeth returned to Hatfield. The Queen Elizabeth Oak on the grounds o ... |
Patrul Rinpoche | Kunzang Pelden has written a commentary based on that given by | , translated by the Padmakara Translation Group. Patrul Rinpoche was a wan ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... ed the economics ministry in his policy-making decisions, to the chagrin of | , the minister in charge. Huge expenditures were made on rearmament, in sp ... |
Joseph Stalin | The leadership of | led to a change in his view of the Soviet Union even though his initial im ... |
John C. Breckinridge | ... cast its electoral votes for the Southern Democratic choice, Vice President | of Kentucky. Regular Democratic nominee Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois ran ... |
Sanford B. Dole | ... is section shall not be recognized by the Department. [signed] June 8, 1896 | , President of the Republic of Hawai |
David Byrne | ... evision series Big Love. Mark Mothersbaugh was replaced after one season by | of Talking Heads. Mark Mothersbaugh also composed the theme music for the ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... d not publicly reveal any more details about the incident and died in 2001. | publicly expressed regrets about the incident, while Zhang privately told ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... 1, initiated several forms of government support for film and the arts. The | government continued to support Australian film and state governments also ... |
Member of Parliament | ... y School and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1572 he was elected to Parliament as | for Shrewsbury and in the same year travelled to France as part of the emb ... |
Michael Ignatieff | ... ing Liberal leader Stéphane Dion was immediately forced out and replaced by | , who quickly distanced the party from the coalition |
Edgeworth David | ... Darwin in the Pacific. Drilling occurred in 1896, 1897 and 1911. Professor | of the University of Sydney lead the expeditions in 1896 & 1897. Photograp ... |
Achilles | ... e Aegis breastplate, Aphrodite's famed girdle, Agamemnon's staff of office, | ' armor, Heracles' bronze clappers, Helios' chariot as well as his own due ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... later the library moved to Medford's new city hall, in another four years, | 's donation allowed a dedicated library to be built. Construction on the M ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ft considered himself a "New Deal Democrat", and was an ardent supporter of | . His political views can be considered as "moderately socialist. |
Robert Mugabe | ... rding to some reports, currently over half the revenue of the government of | in Zimbabwe is in seigniorage. Zimbabwe has experienced hyperinflation (se ... |
Lech Wałęsa | ... alked through Brandenburg Gate with Russia’s Mikhail Gorbachev and Poland's | as part of the 20-year celebration of tearing down the Berlin Wall |
Jesus | ... Mark; Luke ; John). This is recounted as having taken place at Bethabara . | came to be baptised by him there (; ; , ). The Jordan is also where John t ... |
Ken Hitchcock | ... when they turned to former Dallas Stars and Stanley Cup–winning head coach | |
Paul Hasluck | ... at stake; Whitlam agreed to Gair's request and had the Governor-General Sir | appoint him Ambassador to Ireland. Word leaked of Gair's pending resignati ... |
Paulino Alcántara | ... s all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is | with 369 goals. The record league scorer is César Rodríguez, who scored 19 ... |
Henry Ford | ... s the Tin Lizzie, T‑Model Ford, or T) is an automobile that was produced by | 's Ford Motor Company from September 1908 to October 1927. It is generally ... |
Mario Lemieux | ... rdiopulmonary resuscitation pioneer Peter Safar. Pittsburgh Penguins legend | used to reside in Mt. Lebanon as well, though he now resides in Sewickley, ... |
Edward | ... urite of George, who liked a relatively simple life. They had six children: | , Albert, Mary, Henry, George, and John |
William Clark | ... on across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." Although Lewis and | found a path to the Pacific Ocean, it was not until 1859 that a direct and ... |
Antwerp | ... atham, failed to capture the objective, the naval base of French-controlled | . For the most part of the years of the Fifth Coalition, British military ... |
William of Orange | ... nown as the Immortal Seven invited James II's daughter Mary and her husband | to depose the king. William obliged, arriving in England on 5 November 168 ... |
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Edward I | ... y, there is the outer ward which encompasses the castle and was built under | . Although there were several phases of expansion after William the Conque ... |
Vince Gair | ... to shore up support in that body. Queensland Senator and former DLP leader | signalled his willingness to leave the Senate for a diplomatic post. With ... |
William Houston | ... brigades. Brent Spencer commanded the 1st Division, Thomas Picton the 3rd, | the 7th and Robert Craufurd the Light Division. Stapleton Cotton commanded ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... or of Germany, Angela Merkel, walked through Brandenburg Gate with Russia’s | and Poland's Lech Wałęsa as part of the 20-year celebration of tearing dow ... |
Peter Minuit | ... ccording to the document by Pieter Janszoon Schagen our people (ons Volck)— | is not mentioned explicitly there—acquired Manhattan in 1626 from Native A ... |
Martin Jol | ... Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchison, | , Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, Gary McAllister, Steve Ogrizovic, Colin Stein ... |
Prince George, Duke of York | Albert Victor's brother, | , now second in line to the throne, evidently became close to May during t ... |
J. M. Barrie | ... ed (and often marketed as) a fantasy novel, but like Peter Pan and Wendy by | and The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald, both of which influen ... |
Prince Albert | ... . It was a commission on behalf of Queen Victoria in memory of her husband, | |
Daniel Guérin | ... hism was strong enough as to call the attention of the CNT–FAI in Spain. So | in Anarchism: From Theory to Practice reports how "Spanish anarcho-syndica ... |
John II Casimir | ... because of large scale internal conflicts (e.g. Lubomirski's Rokosz against | and rebellious confederations), corrupted legislative processes and manipu ... |
Ernesto Cardenal | ... ion was published in 1961. In a letter to a Latin-American Catholic writer, | , Merton wrote: "The world is full of great criminals with enormous power, ... |
Tiburcio Carías Andino | ... uras (Partido Nacional de Honduras—PNH), which ran as its candidate General | , the governor of the department of Cortés. However, the liberal PLH was u ... |
Mikhail Gorbachev | ... demanding the razing of the Berlin Wall. Addressing CPSU General Secretary | , Reagan said |
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria | ... river, which moved east and reached Höchstädt on 19 September. Villars and | moved their army of 17,000 to intercept this force, ordering another Frenc ... |
Johnny Depp | ... o Crazy" and "Mama's Blues." She began playing at hip nightclubs like actor | 's Viper Room, New York's Algonquin Hotel and Michael's Pub and such Holly ... |
Henry VIII | On 22 November 1539 the abbey was surrendered to | 's commissioners in the Dissolution of the monasteries. It was awarded to ... |
Alfredo di Stéfano | ... xacerbated further when there was a controversy surrounding the transfer of | , who finally played for Real Madrid and was key to their subsequent succe ... |
the Prince of Wales | ... ved, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, the eldest son of | . The choice of May as bride for the Duke owed much to Queen Victoria's fo ... |
Cuthbert Collingwood | ... ishop of Westminster (1976–1999) was born in the city in 1923. Vice Admiral | , 1st Baron Collingwood (1748–1810) born in Newcastle upon Tyne; admiral o ... |
Aeneas | ... ny references to the Roman goddess Venus abound, as Venus was the mother of | who fled Troy and co-founded Rome. On the forecourt to the Villa are sever ... |
Tommy Douglas | ... number of prominent leaders, including René Lévesque, Robert Stanfield, and | , who believed the actions to be excessive and the precedent to suspend ci ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | Brown also had the honor of being one of three dedicatees of | 's Stranger in a Strange Land |
Juan Trippe | ... can airline, introducing Fairchild FC2 airplanes in 1928. In February 1929, | of Pan Am took over the majority of the airline's stock, and the company o ... |
Richard Nixon | Following Republican | 's victory in November, Kennedy was widely assumed to be the front-runner ... |
Bill Clinton | On July 12, 1994, U.S. President | spoke at the Gate about peace in post–Cold War Europe |
Zachary Taylor | ... ing back to the 1830s. Fort Jesup was founded in 1822 by Lieutenant Colonel | who later became the 12th President of the United States. Taylor's troops ... |
Queen Victoria | ... f the Prince of Wales. The choice of May as bride for the Duke owed much to | 's fondness for her, as well as to her strong character and sense of duty. ... |
Angela Merkel | On November 9, 2009, Chancellor of Germany, | , walked through Brandenburg Gate with Russia’s Mikhail Gorbachev and Pola ... |
Richard the Lionheart | ... t to the north, east, and west is the inner ward, built during the reign of | (1189–1199). Finally, there is the outer ward which encompasses the castle ... |
Tommy Hutchison | ... e, Gerry Francis, Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, | , Martin Jol, Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, Gary McAllister, Steve Ogrizovic, ... |
Mary | ... roup of Protestants known as the Immortal Seven invited James II's daughter | and her husband William of Orange to depose the king. William obliged, arr ... |
Barack Obama | ... n 2003 and was given official status by the United States Congress in 2007. | became the first president to personally attend Diwali at the White House ... |
Alexander J. Dallas | ... hin Dallas Township. The township had been formed in 1817 and was named for | , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father o ... |
Duke of Suffolk | ... liam Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton fought with the Duke of Norfolk and the | against the rebellion. It is to most likely to Catherine's credit that Lor ... |
Russell B. Long | ... ercent of the vote in a race for the U.S. Senate against incumbent Democrat | . Tensas Parish also voted for Republican presidential nominee Barry M. Go ... |
Harold L. Ickes | ... . Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Secretary of the Interior | each referred to the American camps as "concentration camps," at the time. ... |
Joachim Murat | ... the Kingdom of Naples and granted it to his brother and then (from 1808) to | , along with marrying his sisters Elisa and Paolina off to the princes of ... |
Sam Phillips | ... aught Us, at Phillips Recording, operated by former Sun Records label owner | |
Robert Stanfield | ... and subsequently by a number of prominent leaders, including René Lévesque, | , and Tommy Douglas, who believed the actions to be excessive and the prec ... |
Mark Cuban | ... ics, such as Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch; business, such as self-made billionaire | ; and science, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation pioneer Peter Safar. ... |
Robert I, Count of Flanders | ... easily as valid as that of William of Normandy's. With the co-operation of | , his father-in-law, Canute ordered an armada of 1,000 Danish ships and 60 ... |
Ronald Reagan | On June 12, 1987, U.S. President | spoke to the West Berlin populace at the Brandenburg Gate, demanding the r ... |
Mack Sennett | In late 1914 Essanay succeeded in hiring Charlie Chaplin away from | 's Keystone Studios, offering Chaplin a higher salary and his own producti ... |
Barbra Streisand | ... Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, Madonna, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, | , Marni Nixon, Natalie Cole, Patti Austin, Nina Simone, Maureen McGovern, ... |
Mark Hateley | ... , Dion Dublin, Stuart Pearce, Gerry Francis, Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, | , Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchison, Martin Jol, Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, Gary ... |
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham | ... der intense French pressure. It ended in disaster after the Army commander, | , failed to capture the objective, the naval base of French-controlled Ant ... |
Pope Urban IV | ... had hired earlier, and began a rapprochement with Venice. With the help of | Michael VIII concluded peace with his former enemies. By the terms of the ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... United States intelligence agencies issued a report that announced aides of | managed to acquire Belarusian passports while in Syria. The same report me ... |
Steve Owen | ... y in a dispersal draft. It would be under the guidance of Giants head coach | that Landry would get his first taste of coaching. Instead of explaining t ... |
John F. Kennedy | In 1963, U.S. President | visited the Brandenburg Gate. The Soviets hung large red banners across it ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... Service officials have attempted to avoid the term. Franklin D. Roosevelt, | and Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes each referred to the America ... |
Henry VIII | ... established during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under the auspices of | |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... rned that Ernst Röhm, the chief of the SA, was planning a coup. Himmler and | plotted with Göring to use the Gestapo and SS to crush the SA. Members of ... |
Mary Jo Kopechne | ... ty, driving a 1967 Oldsmobile Delmont 88 with one of the women, 28-year-old | , and later drove off Dike Bridge into the Poucha Pond inlet, a tidal chan ... |
Nadia Comăneci | ... ise final and a silver on the beam — becoming the only female gymnast since | to win an individual event gold after winning the all-round title in the s ... |
Richard II | ... mes under Edward I and was expanded to its current size during the reign of | (1377–1399) |
Andries Bicker | ... his function valuable at peace, at the great distress of the regents. When | and Cornelis de Graeff, the great regents of the city of Amsterdam refused ... |
Selena | ... inent guests included Shakira, Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo, | , Celia Cruz, Thalía, Julio Iglesias, Alejandro Fernández, Enrique Iglesia ... |
Crown Princess of Sweden | ... of Cambridge), and wrote to her every week. During the First World War, the | helped pass letters from May to her aunt, who lived in enemy territory in ... |
Joh Bjelke-Petersen | ... t close the Rhodesian Information Centre in Sydney. The Queensland premier, | refused to consider any adjustment in Queensland's border with Papua New G ... |
Richard von Weizsäcker | ... n the 1980s, decrying the existence of two German states, West Berlin mayor | said: "The German question is open as long as the Brandenburg Gate is clos ... |
Prime Minister | ... , was deeply shaken by the events of Quebec's October Crisis, especially by | Pierre Trudeau's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Queb ... |
Algernon Sidney | The Rye House conspirator, | , was Sir Philip's great-nephew |
Bertie Ahern | ... nsatlantic stopovers by the US Army. Under domestic pressure, the Taoiseach | repeatedly glossed over the particulars of the situation, while emphasisin ... |
Robert Cecil | ... ld, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house was built in 1611 by | , First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I and has been ... |
René Lévesque | ... ed at the time and subsequently by a number of prominent leaders, including | , Robert Stanfield, and Tommy Douglas, who believed the actions to be exce ... |
Herminio A. Astorga | ... ng recognition in their own rights. The Manila Day, was first proclaimed by | (then Vice Mayor of Manila) on 24 June 1962. Since then, it has been annua ... |
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden | On 5 September, the main force of the Imperial Army under | had taken the free city of Augsburg, threatening Bavaria from the west. Lo ... |
Bishop of Chichester | ... dit only for the authorship of one scene and the choruses. George Bell, the | , had been instrumental in connecting Eliot with producer E. Martin Browne ... |
Pietro Badoglio | ... and requested combat and Italian advancement to cease. The Italian General | sharply rejected the proposal, and threatened to stop all negotiations and ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City mayor | and Boston mayor Thomas Menino |
Gerry Francis | ... Hudson, Bobby Gould, Willie Carr, Ian St. John, Dion Dublin, Stuart Pearce, | , Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchiso ... |
Simón Bolívar | In 1815, | , the South American political leader who was instrumental in Latin Americ ... |
Helmut Kohl | ... 1989. On 22 December 1989, the Brandenburg Gate crossing was reopened when | , the West German chancellor, walked through to be greeted by Hans Modrow, ... |
Jack Nicholson | ... ony held at the Hollywood Palace. Brooks returned to movies with a cameo in | 's film The Crossing Guard (1995), directed by , in which she sang "Anytim ... |
Ernst Röhm | Hitler was deeply concerned that | , the chief of the SA, was planning a coup. Himmler and Reinhard Heydrich ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... s reason, National Park Service officials have attempted to avoid the term. | , Dwight D. Eisenhower and Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes each ... |
The Prime Minister | ... castle from late 1874 until April 1879—his most productive literary period, | of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva, singers Eric Burdon, Sting and Brian Johnso ... |
W. S. Gilbert | ... d, an American critic, claims that Wilde drew inspiration for his plot from | 's Engaged. Meticulous revisions continued throughout the Autumn—such that ... |
Reg Withers | ... overnment legislation; the Coalition senators, led by Senate Liberal leader | , sought to block government legislation only when the obstruction would a ... |
Hans Modrow | ... en Helmut Kohl, the West German chancellor, walked through to be greeted by | , the East German prime minister. Demolition of the rest of the Wall aroun ... |
Thomas Menino | ... 06 and co-chaired by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston mayor | |
Michael Farris | ... ure while interrogating heretics. Later authors, such as Brian Moynahan and | , cite Foxe when repeating these allegations. More himself denied these al ... |
Duke of Norfolk | ... liam Parr and uncle, William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton fought with the | and the Duke of Suffolk against the rebellion. It is to most likely to Cat ... |
Charles Péguy | ... res has been a site of Christian pilgrimage since the Middle Ages. The poet | (1873–1914) revived the pilgrimage route between Paris and Chartres before ... |
George M. Dallas | ... , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father of | , the vice president of James Polk. The local government describes the bor ... |
William Parr | ... clemency'. Latimer was more than happy to comply. Both Catherine's brother, | and uncle, William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton fought with the Duke of ... |
Joshua | ... Numbers ) and the "nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh" that, led by | , settled to the west (, passim) |
Jean Drapeau | ... ested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal, | |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | ... been formed in 1817 and was named for Alexander J. Dallas, who was the 6th | and the father of George M. Dallas, the vice president of James Polk. The ... |
Louis Loison | Masséna's army was organized into four corps and a cavalry reserve. | 's VI Corps had three divisions, led by Jean Marchand, Julien Mermet and C ... |
John Foxe | ... cs during his time as Lord Chancellor. The popular anti-Catholic polemicist | , who "placed Protestant sufferings against the background of... the Antic ... |
Ernest Hemingway | Many subsequent critics, | among them, have deprecated the final chapters, claiming the book "devolve ... |
Jim Boeheim | ... ry running, and one each in boxing and football. Under long-time head coach | , men's basketball team won seven Big East regular season championships, f ... |
Edward Stillingfleet | ... appointed to be the headmaster of Spalding Grammar School before he was 21. | , dean of St Paul's, hired Bentley as tutor to his son, which enabled the ... |
Ronald N. Young | ... e. Member Christopher B. Shank (R), serves the 2nd district in Maryland and | (D), serves in the 3rd district. The county also is represented in Marylan ... |
Henry III | ... asons. The precursor of the Liberties was laid out in the 13th century when | ordered that a strip of land adjacent to the castle be kept clear. Despite ... |
David Swann | ... y or government to act. For example, Canadian medical doctor and politician | launched a seven-day fast in December 2007 to bring attention to the world ... |
Stuart Pearce | ... ourton, George Hudson, Bobby Gould, Willie Carr, Ian St. John, Dion Dublin, | , Gerry Francis, Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, ... |
Roger Bigod | Mill (100 herrings). 43 pigs.' | or Bigot was a Norman Knight who came to England in the Norman Conquest |
Maria Feodorovna | ... sia. However, the ultimate test for her is to convince the Dowager Empress, | (Helen Hayes), of her authenticity |
Mayor of Montreal | ... u, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the | , Jean Drapeau |
Heinrich Himmler | ... was named Reich Interior Minister. Frick and head of the Schutzstaffel (SS) | hoped to create a unified police force for all of Germany, but Göring on 3 ... |
Džemal Bijedić | ... e ASIO might have files relating to threats against Yugoslav Prime Minister | , who was about to visit Australia, and feared the ASIO might conceal or d ... |
Ian St. John | ... pped by England), Clarrie Bourton, George Hudson, Bobby Gould, Willie Carr, | , Dion Dublin, Stuart Pearce, Gerry Francis, Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson ... |
Russell B. Long | In January 1969, Kennedy defeated Louisiana Senator | by a 31–26 margin to become Senate Majority Whip, the youngest person to a ... |
Henrik Ibsen | ... eam music, Georges Bizet's L'Arlésienne music, and Edvard Grieg's music for | 's Peer Gynt. Parts of all of these are often performed in concerts outsid ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... foiled an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland, while guarding | on his way to his inauguration. His agents often worked undercover as Conf ... |
Francis Walsingham | ... allen through in 1571. In 1583, he married Frances, teenage daughter of Sir | . In the same year, he made a visit to Oxford University with Giordano Bru ... |
James, Duke of York | ... timate children, and was due to be succeeded by his Roman Catholic brother, | . A parliamentary effort to exclude James from the line of succession aros ... |
Joe Serna, Jr. | Upon the sudden death in November 1999 of Mayor | , Land Park city councilman Jimmie Yee became the acting mayor. Several ca ... |
Rudolf Diels | ... y, but Göring on 30 November 1933 established a Prussian police force, with | at its head. The force was called the Geheime Staatspoliei, or Gestapo. Gö ... |
David E. Finley, Jr. | In 1947, a meeting convened by | culminated in the creation of the National Council for Historic Sites and ... |
Benjamin Britten | ... red again until 1966 when Donald Mitchell unearthed it. The following year, | conducted the first performance of it since Mahler's time at Aldeburgh. Th ... |
Jackie Chan | ... ovie was in Rush Hour 2, but because she did not speak English at the time, | had to interpret everything the director said to her. In the movie, her ch ... |
Billy Snedden | From the start of the Whitlam government, the Opposition, led by | (who replaced McMahon as Liberal leader in December 1972) sought to use co ... |
Marguerite de Navarre | ... River"; and he named Upper New York Bay the Bay of Santa Margarita - after | - the elder sister of the king |
Villars | ... chstädt in Bavaria, and resulted in a French-Bavarian victory under Marshal | against the Austrians under General Limburg Styrum |
Michael Hicks Beach | ... e Middle Drift. Sir Bartle Frere described this matter in a despatch to Sir | , who had replaced Carnarvon as Secretary of State for the Colonies |
Josiah Bartlet | ... esident of the United States," referring to his role as fictional president | on The West Wing. Cindy Sheehan had been demanding a second meeting with t ... |
King William I | ... f the powers gathered at the Congress of Vienna, William proclaimed himself | . He was also made grand duke of Luxembourg, and the title 'Prince of Oran ... |
Princess Augusta of Cambridge | ... was also close to her aunt, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (née | ), and wrote to her every week. During the First World War, the Crown Prin ... |
Ian Rush | Notable former players of the club include | (who later managed the club), Cyrille Regis, Arthur Albiston, Earl Barrett ... |
Willem Drees | ... 1952 the VVD took part in the broad cabinets led by the PvdA Prime Minister | . The party was a junior partner with only eight seats to the Catholic Peo ... |
Cecily Bonville | ... d William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings. Grey's wife was the wealthy heiress | , who also happened to be the stepdaughter of Hastings. Jane was instrumen ... |
Elessar | On May 1, 3019 King | 's coronation took place on the plain outside Minas Tirith, he then entere ... |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... Commission. He was appointed chairman of a similar commission by President | in 1953. Both found numerous inefficiencies and ways to reduce waste. The ... |
Janet Suzman | ... Best Costume Design, and was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role ( | ), Best Cinematography, Best Music, Original Dramatic Score and Best Pictu ... |
Cyrille Regis | ... e former players of the club include Ian Rush (who later managed the club), | , Arthur Albiston, Earl Barrett, Lee Dixon, Steve Harkness, Roberto Martín ... |
Tommy Douglas | ... d been put in place during peacetime in Canada. A few critics (most notably | and some members of the New Democratic Party ) believed that Trudeau was b ... |
Grand Duke of Luxembourg | ... commissioned for the painting, who has had such notable sitters as HRH the | and Spike Milligan |
The Marquess of Queensberry | The cast was: | , the father of Wilde's intimate friend Lord Alfred Douglas (who was on ho ... |
President pro tempore | ... hen he died, Kennedy was the second most senior member of the Senate, after | Robert Byrd of West Virginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all ... |
Leonid Brezhnev | ... In 1967 the remnants of Königsberg Castle were demolished on the orders of | to make way for a new "House of the Soviets" |
Richard, Duke of Gloucester | ... out the alliance between Hastings and the Woodvilles which was formed while | , was Protector, before he took the throne as King Richard III. She was ac ... |
Pinklao | ... on during the reign of King Mongkut, Rama IV. It was his brother, Vice-king | , who, after watching demonstration of Western dining etiquette by America ... |
Arthur Albiston | ... s of the club include Ian Rush (who later managed the club), Cyrille Regis, | , Earl Barrett, Lee Dixon, Steve Harkness, Roberto Martínez and Stan Pears ... |
Prime Minister | ... arliament of Canada in 1982, the result of the efforts of the Government of | Pierre Trudeau |
Jesus | ... h as a man at some unspecified period in the past". Wells believed that the | of these earliest Christians is not based on a historical character, but a ... |
E. H. Harriman | ... ying a six-man team that has been specially outfitted by Union Pacific head | to hunt Butch and Sundance. The robbers flee in multiple directions, but t ... |
George Carteret | ... help given to him during his exile in Jersey in the 1640s, Charles II gave | , bailiff and governor, a large grant of land in the American colonies in ... |
Orville J. Nave | Galion was the birthplace of | in 1841. Nave was a chaplain in the United States Army and the editor of N ... |
Brian Higgins | ... e likes of Bob Costas, Marv Albert, Mike Tirico, Sean McDonough, Ian Eagle, | , and Dick Stockton. Lou Reed also hosted a free-format show on WAER durin ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ven though Lott ran as a Republican. Lott won handily, in large part due to | 's landslide victory in that year's presidential election. Nixon won the 5 ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... n 1880 at the recommendation of his Edinburgh physician Dr. George Balfour. | wrote an article about skiing in Davos in 1899. A sanatorium in Davos is a ... |
German Emperor Wilhelm II | ... Margaret of Prussia, daughter of German Emperor Frederick III and sister of | . Nicholas flatly declared that he would rather become a monk than marry t ... |
Hannibal | ... he Carthaginian formation to disintegrate and collapse. After their defeat, | convinced the Carthaginians to accept peace. Notably, he broke the rules o ... |
William II | ... ded to abdicate in 1840. Royal power was curbed during the reign of his son | in a constitution ordered by the King to prevent the Revolution of 1848 fr ... |
George II | ... ow in England. Set in , the house was completed in 1729 during the reign of | and designed by Lord Burlington. William Kent (1685–1748), who took a lead ... |
George W. Bush | ... Wing. Cindy Sheehan had been demanding a second meeting with the President, | |
Raymond Williams | ... ncing that France had entered the race to industrialise. In his 1976 book , | states in the entry for "Industry": "The idea of a new social order based ... |
Ben Affleck | ... lowing him to play a video tape of Rene's new boyfriend, Shannon Hamilton ( | ), having sex with a minor. The film concludes with Brodie and T.S. each r ... |
Muhammad | ... ion for all those righteous Christians who were there before the arrival of | |
Louis XVIII | ... ater lost this status under Napoleon I, and the song was banned outright by | and Napoleon III, only being re-instated briefly after the July Revolution ... |
Maren Meinert | ... ihong, and Bai Jie; Germany's Birgit Prinz, Conny Pohlers, Steffi Jones and | ; Norway's Hege Riise, Unni Lehn, and Dagny Mellgren; Brazil's Sissi, Káti ... |
William III | William II died in 1849. He was succeeded by his son, King | , a rather conservative, even a reactionary man. William III was sharply o ... |
Lord Burlington | ... e house was completed in 1729 during the reign of George II and designed by | . William Kent (1685–1748), who took a leading role in designing the garde ... |
Wilhelmina | ... year later, Queen Emma gave birth to their daughter and the royal heiress, | |
Irish Republican Socialist Movement | Within days of its founding, the fledgling | was embroiled in a bitter feud with the Official IRA. The feud resulted in ... |
Mark Pattison | ... ary works. C.P. Snow was inspired for his novel The Masters by the story of | , a fellow at Lincoln, whose enthusiastic hopes for Lincoln were frustrate ... |
Colin Powell | ... to a straining of relations between the two nations. However, Schröder met | and a rapprochement was established after the Iraqi regime was overturned. ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... e for Thomas Kiddell and as a justice of the peace. His father, Sir Thomas, | 's chamberlain, also secured a joint patent in survivorship with his son f ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... hout much difficulty, and even ran unopposed in 1978. In 1980, he served as | 's Mississippi state chairman. He served as (the second-ranking Republican ... |
Cato the Elder | ... which it had been roused by the presence of Hannibal. Others, most notably | , feared that if Carthage was not completely destroyed it would soon regai ... |
Thomas Wolsey | ... ing a diplomatic mission to the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, accompanying | to Calais and Bruges, More was knighted and made under-treasurer of the Ex ... |
Woody Guthrie | ... ms - The Song Lyrics of Ralph McTell towards the end of 2005. Dedicated "to | , the man who started it all for me", Time's Poems contains "...all the so ... |
Muhammad | The Hadith (a collection of sayings attributed to | and his companions) includes statements taken as supporting the death pena ... |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... ant groups, in attempt to derail the stalled peace talks between Israel and | , President of the Palestinian Authority. According to the Israeli Coordin ... |
Edward D. Newell | ... ter and attorney John David Stokes Newell, Sr., who named it for his father | , a North Carolina native. All three communities are linked by Highway 65, ... |
Henry VII | ... bourgeois respectability. Lynom lost his position as King's Solicitor when | defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in August 1485, but he was ... |
Juliana | ... complete extinction until 1909, when Wilhemina gave birth to her daughter, | . The Dutch royal house remained quite small until the latter 1930s and th ... |
Laurence Olivier | ... se War is on and Tsar Nicholas (Michael Jayston) is warned by Count Witte ( | ) and Grand Duke Nicholas (Harry Andrews) that the war is futile and costi ... |
Pope Pius IX | ... This was the case throughout the majority of Severn's tenure as Consul, as | managed to retain a fragile hold on power, relying on a garrison of French ... |
Adna Chaffee | ... he population was 1,519 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of General | , and of Russell Allen, as of 2006 the oldest living American Olympic cycl ... |
Alexander I | ... e Diet of Porvoo in 1809 was a landmark in the History of Finland. The Tsar | confirmed the new Finnish constitution (which was essentially the Swedish ... |
Jesse Haines | Hoyt Wilhelm, Phil Niekro and | , three pitchers who primarily relied on the knuckleball, have been induct ... |
Roberto Martínez | ... ), Cyrille Regis, Arthur Albiston, Earl Barrett, Lee Dixon, Steve Harkness, | and Stan Pearson |
Friedrich IV | In 1414 Oswald became a member of the entourage of | , Duke of Austria and Count of Tyrol at the Council of Constance (1414–141 ... |
Joan of Arc | ... r in occupied France and when the duke of Bedford, John of Lancaster bought | from his ally, the duke of Burgundy who had been keeping her in jail since ... |
Mel Ferrer | ... icide, unaware that she is being watched by the carnival's puppeteer Paul ( | ). He stops her by striking up a conversation with her through his puppets ... |
Josep Guardiola | ... arça failed to emulate the success of previous years, Barça B youth manager | took over Frank Rijkaard's duties at the conclusion of the season. Guardio ... |
Wayne Dowdy | ... d not run for another term. He defeated Democratic 4th District Congressman | by almost eight points. He never faced another contest nearly that close. ... |
Liu Bei | ... o Cao dominating the north, Sun Quan (182–252 CE) dominating the south, and | (161–223 CE) dominating the west. Cao Cao died in March 220 CE. By Decembe ... |
The Marquess of Queensberry | ... g night marked the climax of Wilde's career but also heralded his downfall. | , father of Lord Alfred Douglas, an intimate friend of Wilde, planned to p ... |
Guglielmo Marconi | ... nts conducted by physicists such as Nikola Tesla, Jagadish Chandra Bose and | during the 1890s leading to the invention of radio |
Harpagus | ... further west, to be carried out by his successors. He assigned the task to | , a Median general, who proceeded to subdue the various states of Anatolia ... |
Queen Anne | ... nge extinct, and leaving Scotland, England and Ireland to his sister-in-law | |
Jack Nicholson | ... ions and three wins), Katharine Hepburn (twelve nominations and four wins), | (twelve nominations and three wins) and Laurence Olivier (ten nominations ... |
Ruairí Ó Brádaigh | His funeral was attended by | , the then president of Sinn Féin, Michael O'Riordan of the Communist Part ... |
Ben Affleck | ... , Jay and Silent Bob have found out that comic book artists Holden McNeil ( | ) and Banky Edwards (Jason Lee) created a popular independent comic book s ... |
Charles II | ... e of quo warranto was the action taken against the Corporation of London by | in 1683. The King's Bench adjudged the charter and franchises of the city ... |
Paul Groesse | ... ng Role (Caron), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Color) (Cedric Gibbons, | , Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams), Best Cinematography (Color), Best Direct ... |
Robert Stanfield | ... set by this incident was dangerous. Federal Progressive Conservative leader | initially supported Trudeau's actions, but later regretted doing so. The s ... |
Stan Pearson | ... hur Albiston, Earl Barrett, Lee Dixon, Steve Harkness, Roberto Martínez and | |
Laurence Olivier | ... ions and four wins), Jack Nicholson (twelve nominations and three wins) and | (ten nominations and one win) |
Crown Prince Naruhito | ... e kitchens, and this budget was further augmented during the two years when | of Japan studied there (1983–85) |
Princess Irulan | ... mperor Paul remains in a political marriage with Shaddam's eldest daughter, | , and has yet to beget another child with his true love Chani. His rule is ... |
Edward IV of England | ... abeth "Jane" Shore (c.1445 – c.1527) was one of the many mistresses of King | , the first of the three whom he described respectively as "the merriest, ... |
Joey Lauren Adams | This film centers around Holden's romantic relationship with Alyssa Jones ( | ), a self-identified lesbian. Though their love is initially strong, the r ... |
Julius Caesar | Pliny claims that this very painting had been part of the collection of | , but was destroyed when Caesar's mansion on the Palatine Hill burned down ... |
Baldwin II | ... Alexios Strategopoulos captured Constantinople from its last Latin Emperor, | . Michael VIII entered the city on 15 August and had himself crowned toget ... |
Andrew Jackson | ... tatistical Area. The county seat is Jackson. It is named for U.S. President | . It is considered to be one of Michigan's "Cabinet counties", named for m ... |
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich | ... iblings and a very small number of the otherwise close-knit Romanov family: | (husband of Nicholas's sister Xenia), Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovic ... |
Salam Fayyad | ... ities in the Territories Major Gen. Eitan Dangot, Israel seeks to work with | , to help revive the Palestinian economy, and hopes to ease restrictions o ... |
Charlie Hough | ... r prominent knuckleball pitchers have included Joe Niekro (Phil's brother), | , Dave Jolly, Ben Flowers, Wilbur Wood, Tom Candiotti, Bob Purkey, Steve S ... |
Terry Simpson | For 1993–94, | was hired as the new head coach in hopes that the Flyers would finally ret ... |
Bob Dole | ... k control of the Senate in 1995, succeeding as Majority Leader in 1996 when | resigned from the Senate to focus on his presidential campaign. As majorit ... |
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | ... cluded a review of alternative theories, such as those of Thomas Burnet and | |
Vladimir Lenin | ... to him by his forefathers. Meanwhile, underground political parties led by | (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... nations and three wins) and Laurence Olivier (ten nominations and one win). | purchased Davis's Oscars for Dangerous (1935) and Jezebel (1938) when they ... |
John Meyendorff | ... see the epistle as more fraternal than authoritative, and Orthodox scholar | sees it as connected with the Roman church's awareness of its "priority" ( ... |
Barry Goldwater | ... nvention, ill health prevented him from attending. The Presidential nominee | acknowledged Hoover's absence in his acceptance speech |
Joachim Friedrich von Blumenthal | ... was an educated and well-travelled man, whose tutor had been the statesman | . He founded the Christian-Ernestinum Grammar School and, in 1683, partici ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... metimes spelled Shmidt), was a former Nazi general officer and confidant of | . He has been closely affiliated with HYDRA and is an enemy of S.H.I.E.L.D ... |
Isaac | ... n son of Abraham, to be the "Father of the Arabs" and Abraham's second son, | (Isḥāq), is called "Father of the Hebrews". The story of Abraham and his s ... |
Edward I of England | Quo warranto had its origins in an attempt by King | to investigate and recover royal lands, rights, and franchises in England, ... |
Dorothea of Brandenburg | ... tine John was a son of King Rupert of Germany. In 1445, Christopher married | (1430 – 25 November 1495), in Copenhagen |
Official Opposition | ... e successor to the Reform Party of Canada and inherited its position as the | in the House of Commons and held it throughout its existence. The party su ... |
Thomas Henry Huxley | ... in the 19th century by Ernst Haeckel, and by comparative anatomists such as | and E. Ray Lankester. Enthusiasm waned: it was often difficult to find evi ... |
King Louis XIV of France | ... heir in William III's will. The principality was captured by the forces of | under François Adhémar de Monteil, Count of Grignan, in the Franco-Dutch W ... |
William McKinley | Upon the inauguration of | as president of the United States on March 4, 1897, the Republic of Hawaii ... |
William Pitt | ... iament was assured. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, close to his friend | |
Muhammad | ... those who denied the truth even after clarification in its ultimate form by | (he uses term Itmam al-hujjah), hence, he considers this command for a par ... |
Maximilian Schell | In 2006, she appeared alongside Academy Award winners Vanessa Redgrave and | in the mini-series The Shell Seekers |
Lieutenant Governor of Jersey | ... e are also five non-voting members appointed by the Crown: the Bailiff, the | , the Dean of Jersey, the Attorney General and Solicitor General |
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset | ... She also became a courtesan to other noblemen, including Edward's stepson, | , and William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings, his close friend and advisor |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... e years 1490 to 1492 as a page in the household service of John Morton, the | and Lord Chancellor of England. Morton enthusiastically supported the "New ... |
Vanessa Redgrave | In 2006, she appeared alongside Academy Award winners | and Maximilian Schell in the mini-series The Shell Seekers |
Cesar Romero | ... co-workers, including Van Johnson, Ann Blyth, Marlene Dietrich, Myrna Loy, | , Gary Gray, Crawford's first husband, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Crawford' ... |
Edzo Toxopeus | ... 1963, Oud left politics, and was succeeded by the minister of Home Affairs | . With the lead of Toxopeus VVD lost three seats in the 1963 elections, bu ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . To date, he has the longest retirement of any President. Former President | will surpass the length of Hoover's retirement on September 7, 2012. At th ... |
Bill Clinton | ... had a major role in the Senate trial following the impeachment of President | . After the House narrowly voted to impeach Clinton, Lott proceeded with t ... |
Frank Kameny | In the 1960s, | came to the forefront of the struggle. Having been fired from his job as a ... |
Xenia | ... nov family: Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich (husband of Nicholas's sister | ), Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich (the most artistic of the Imperia ... |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... rchangeably for the higher order of ministers above deacons. The letters of | (c. 35 – c. 107) indicate the several congregations were headed by individ ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... hile, underground political parties led by Vladimir Lenin (Michael Bryant), | (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian Cox) have formed |
Eric of Pomerania | ... r married Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430 – 25 November 1495), in Copenhagen. | was deposed as king of Denmark and Sweden in 1439. As Eric's nephew, Chris ... |
State Opening of Parliament | ... with the monarch's summons. The new parliamentary session is marked by the | , during which the Sovereign reads the Speech from the Throne in the Chamb ... |
Air Force Chief-of-Staff | ... in a positive light since it first premiered. It was presented by the then- | , General John P. Jumper. Anderson was made an honorary Brigadier General |
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings | ... lemen, including Edward's stepson, Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, and | , his close friend and advisor |
Frank Rijkaard | ... young president, Joan Laporta, and a young new manager, former Dutch player | . On the field, an influx of international players combined with home-grow ... |
Irenaeus | ... ch has been offered as a parallel showing the use of logos in 3 John 1.7. . | in Adversus Haereses iii. 16. 7 (written ca. 175), quotes 2 John. 7 and 8, ... |
Bobby Gould | ... is Cup tennis player Tony Mottram; footballers Kenneth Hegan, Reg Matthews, | , Graham Alexander and Gary McSheffrey; cricketers Tom Cartwright and Ian ... |
George W. Bush | Branstad was appointed by President | to chair the President's Commission for Excellence in Special Education. T ... |
Leopold I of Belgium | ... Bedford in 1825, and The Fountain (Royal Palace, Brussels) commissioned by | in 1826. The latter picture likely influenced J. M. W. Turner's major work ... |
Cindy Sheehan | ... magazine The Nation. On August 28, 2005, he visited anti-Iraq War activist | at Camp Casey. He prayed with her and spoke to her supporters. He began hi ... |
Charles Walters | ... dwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams), Best Cinematography (Color), Best Director ( | ) and Best Adapted Screenplay. It was also entered into the 1953 Cannes Fi ... |
General John P. Jumper | ... it first premiered. It was presented by the then-Air Force Chief-of-Staff, | . Anderson was made an honorary Brigadier General |
Henry III of Castile | ... lian expedition led by Juan de Bethencourt conquered the Canary Islands for | |
William Bligh | ... island with a European settlement at the time, Timor was the destination of | and seamen loyal to him following the infamous mutiny on the Bounty in 178 ... |
Duke of Normandy | Elizabeth II's traditional title as Head of State is | . "The Crown" is defined by the Law Officers of the Crown as the "Crown in ... |
Lazare Carnot | But not all the credit for the innovations of this period go to Napoleon. | played a large part in the reorganization of the French army from 1793 to ... |
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings | ... r the title of “The Rose of London”. She attracted many suitors, among them | , friend and confidant of Edward IV. It is likely Hastings fell in love wi ... |
Terry Murray | ... season and immediately began putting his stamp on the team. New head coach | replaced Kevin Dineen as team captain with Lindros prior to the start of t ... |
Lazare Carnot | ... ctionary cites the first English-language usage in 1799 in a translation of | 's letter on the Coup of 18 Fructidor |
Juan Negrín | ... ctively helping General Franco to win the war. The Republican government of | , announced the decision in the League of Nations on 21 September 1938. Th ... |
Grand Duke George Mikhailovich | ... nstantinovich (the most artistic of the Imperial house) and his family, and | , who was married to Nicholas's maternal first cousin, Maria of Greece). A ... |
Patrick Kennedy | ... h both she and President Obama wore blue "Tedstrong" bracelets. Congressman | – whose decision a month earlier not to seek re-election meant that in Jan ... |
Piet de Jong | ... ed relatively stable and entered yet again the cabinet under Prime Minister | |
Liam Kavanagh | ... the Communist Party of Ireland, Bernadette McAliskey and local Wicklow TDs | (Labour), Ciarán Murphy (Fianna Fáil) and Godfrey Timmins (Fine Gael). At ... |
Jesus | ... idea that Poland was the Messiah of Nations, predestined to suffer just as | had suffered to save all the people |
Weeb Ewbank | ... o a World Championship over the NFL's Colts, 16–7. The Jets were coached by | , the coach of the Colts' first two NFL titles |
Mel Ferrer | Leslie Caron and | 's rendition of "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" was released as a single and became a min ... |
Joe Strummer | ... and rockabilly. For most of their recording career, the Clash consisted of | (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Mick Jones (lead guitar, vocals), Paul Simon ... |
John Adams | ... 2. At the time of his death he was the second longest-lived president after | ; both were since surpassed by Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan. He had outli ... |
Queen Victoria | ... stop on the East Coast Main Line and Cross Country Route. Opened in 1850 by | , it was the first covered railway station in the world and was much copie ... |
Origen | ... ference to 3 John is in the middle of the third century; Eusebius says that | knew of both 2 and 3 John, however Origen is reported as saying "all do no ... |
Gaius Fulvius Plautianus | ... and her brother and other members of the family of his former father-in-law | . Plautianus had already been executed for alleged treachery against emper ... |
Vivian H. H. Green | ... tional spymaster George Smiley was partly modelled on former Lincoln rector | . At least one other recent Lincoln Rector, Sir Maurice Shock, enjoyed a p ... |
Armstrong Williams | ... e, in 1998, Lott caused some controversy in Congress when as a guest on the | television show, he equated homosexuality to alcoholism, kleptomania and s ... |
First Minister of Scotland | ... nments of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The Sovereign appoints the | on the nomination of the Scottish Parliament, and the First Minister of Wa ... |
Jean Drapeau | ... quest of the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal, | . The provisions took effect at 4:00 a.m., and soon, hundreds of suspected ... |
William III | ... illiam died of smallpox on November 6, 1650, leaving only a posthumous son, | (*November 14, 1650). Since there was no Prince of Orange upon the death o ... |
Joseph Fourier | Taking his mathematical cues from the heat flow work of | (and his own religious and geological convictions), Thomson believed that ... |
Carsten Jancker | ... against Mönchengladbach. Feyenoord were knocked out in the semi-finals by a | inspired |
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich | ... e). Alexandra disliked in particular the family of Nicholas's senior uncle, | , and his wife Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, who, during the war, openly ... |
Tomás de Torquemada | Several notorious Inquisitors, such as | , and Don Francisco the archbishop of Coria, were descendants of apostate ... |
Bill Clinton | ... the inspectors were not kicked out by Saddam Hussein, but were withdrawn by | |
Ralph Connor | In 1912, | 's Corporal Cameron of the North-West Mounted Police: A Tale of the MacLeo ... |
Robert Bourassa | ... ral to invoke the War Measures Act at the request of the Premier of Quebec, | , and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau. The provisions took effect at 4 ... |
Bishop Atterbury | ... freemasonry, through his cousin Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, through | , through Dr Drake (the Jacobite historian of York), and via servants such ... |
Christian I | ... ied suddenly at Helsingborg in 1448. On 28 October 1449, Dorothea remarried | . King Christopher was buried in Roskilde Cathedral. In 1654 his Wittelsba ... |
Jay Dardenne | ... sas Parish. The parish gave a plurality of 48 percent to Secretary of State | . Both Jindal and Dardenne were easy statewide winners in the nonpartisan ... |
Edinho | ... by Flamengo, containing famous players as Zico, Bebeto, Jorginho, Leandro, | , Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and Renato Gaúcho (who was elected the best pla ... |
Louis van Gaal | ... obson was only ever seen as a short-term solution while the club waited for | to become available. The club won the UEFA Super Cup against Borussia Dort ... |
Robert William Wilcox | Hawaiian revolutionary | led several rebellions in pursuit of the restoration of the Hawaiian Kingd ... |
Archduke Ferdinand | World War I begins with the assassination of | . Germany declares war on Russia immediately after Nicholas has ordered th ... |
Liev Schreiber | ... hn Clark has been portrayed by Willem Dafoe in Clear and Present Danger and | in The Sum of All Fears. As of now Paramount is trying to get Without Remo ... |
Cate Blanchett | ... Finch, Rod Taylor, Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, | and Heath Ledger |
Bishopric of Utrecht | ... entury, the city of Groningen was a village in Drenthe that belonged to the | , while most of the province was in the diocese of Münster. During the Mid ... |
US Vice President | Former | Dick Cheney opposed the signing ratification of a treaty banning the use c ... |
Richard the Lionheart | ... alls and a moat. There were several phases of expansion, mainly under Kings | , Henry III, and Edward I in the 12th and 13th centuries. The general layo ... |
Governor General | ... chosen as Minister of Finance by Prime Minister Chrétien, and appointed by | Ray Hnatyshyn. At the time, Canada had one of the highest annual deficits ... |
Victor, 5th duc de Broglie | ... roglie was born to a noble family in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, younger son of | . He became the 7th duc de Broglie upon the death without heir in 1960 of ... |
Pauline Julien | ... r to arrest people without warrant, and 497 people were arrested, including | |
Noam Chomsky | ... aration opposing the invasion of Iraq (along with prominent figures such as | and Susan Sarandon); the declaration appeared in the magazine The Nation. ... |
Xanana Gusmão | ... independent as Timor-Leste in 2002 under the presidency of Falintil leader | . Although political strife continued as the new nation coped with poverty ... |
Titus | ... in 79. The top level was finished and the building inaugurated by his son, | , in 80. Dio Cassius recounts that over 9,000 wild animals were killed dur ... |
Nick Oliveri's | ... "Quick and to the Pointless" were recorded simultaneously in just one take. | vocal performance was originally intended to be a scratch vocal, but the b ... |
Peter Ustinov | ... uarded by Satwant and Beant. She was to be interviewed by the British actor | , who was filming a documentary for Irish television. According to informa ... |
Choe Bu | ... –864), the Persian historian Rashid al-Din (1247–1318), the Korean official | (1454–1504) and the Italian missionary Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) |
Russell Crowe | ... ol Flynn, Peter Finch, Rod Taylor, Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, | , Cate Blanchett and Heath Ledger |
Charlie Chaplin | ... liards and watching Hollywood movies, especially those of Buster Keaton and | . He also learned rudimentary English skills by reading the Bible and nove ... |
Hitler | ... which would amount to an end or severe curtailment of Poland's sovereignty | ;abrogated the Polish-German pact. Before the war broke out, Poland entere ... |
Weeb Ewbank | The 1958 team, led by coach | and quarterback Johnny Unitas defeated the New York Giants at Yankee Stadi ... |
Lyon Playfair | For example, in 1854 | (later 1st Baron Playfair, GCB, PC, FRS (1 May 1818 – 29 May 1898), a Brit ... |
John Edwards | In 2004, the Democratic ticket of John F. Kerry and | carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 to 1,453 for President George W. Bush and Ric ... |
Hans Wiegel | ... 0. This cabinet fell after a few months. Meanwhile the charismatic young MP | had attracted considerable attention. He became the new leader of the VVD: ... |
Richard Maltby, Jr. | Ain't Misbehavin is a musical revue with a book by Murray Horwitz and | , and music by various composers and lyricists. It is named after the song ... |
Nicholas I | ... Muskau; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807–1882); Russian Tsars | (1796–1855) and Alexander I (1777–1825); the king of Persia; Queen Victori ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... of the Pacific "Wall of the Missing" in Honolulu. In March 1963, President | did a wreath-laying ceremony at O'Hare Airport to honor Butch O'Hare. The ... |
Prime Minister | ... a popular figure. He made many friends, including the more studious future | , William Pitt. Despite his lifestyle and lack of interest in studying, he ... |
Henry III | ... were several phases of expansion, mainly under Kings Richard the Lionheart, | , and Edward I in the 12th and 13th centuries. The general layout establis ... |
Maurice, 6th duc de Broglie | ... th duc de Broglie upon the death without heir in 1960 of his older brother, | , also a physicist. He did not marry. When he died in Louveciennes, he was ... |
Polydore Vergil | ... or its historical accuracy. More's work, and that of contemporary historian | , reflects a move from mundane medieval chronicles to a dramatic writing s ... |
Mary Stuart | ... predecessors from the Eighty Years War. In 1677, William married his cousin | , the daughter of the future king James II of England. In 1688, William em ... |
Al Gore | ... 000 elections produced a 50-50 partisan split in the Senate, Vice President | 's tie-breaking vote gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to Jan ... |
Stanisław Leszczyński | ... use of Habsburg and the Lorraine House of Vaudémont: The Duchy was given to | , the former king of Poland and father-in-law to King Louis XV of France, ... |
Boris | ... criticized the Empress. Quite accurately, she considered their sons Kyrill, | and Andrei to be irredeemably immoral and in 1913 refused Boris's proposal ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... ve that Jesus was condemned to death by the Sanhedrin and the Roman prefect | , physically crucified and resurrected. Muslims believe that Jesus was con ... |
Alf Landon | ... pe of his being selected. He publicly endorsed the nominee, Kansas Governor | . But Hoover might as well have been the nominee, since the Democrats virt ... |
Ruairí Ó Brádaigh | ... a member of the escape committee which engineered the successful escapes of | and , among others. Costello would later refer to this time as his "univer ... |
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... he "false emperor" Dietrich Holzschuh, called Tile Kolup, who claimed to be | (who actually had already died, in Italy in 1250) came to Wetzlar. When th ... |
Magnus Hirschfeld | ... ls to self-disclose to their family members and acquaintances. Years later, | revisited the topic in his major work The Homosexuality of Men and Women ( ... |
Ivor Preece | ... McSheffrey; cricketers Tom Cartwright and Ian Bell MBE; rugby union players | , Keith Fairbrother, David Duckham MBE, Neil Back, Danny Grewcock MBE, Geo ... |
Eric of Pomerania | ... merania-Stolp, and Catherine of Pomerania, sister of the Scandinavian king, | . Count Palatine John was a son of King Rupert of Germany. In 1445, Christ ... |
Victor-François, 8th duc de Broglie | ... When he died in Louveciennes, he was succeeded as duke by a distant cousin, | |
Cedric Gibbons | ... ress in a Leading Role (Caron), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Color) ( | , Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams), Best Cinematography (Color ... |
Guelders | ... not establish permanent control. In 1514/15 Groningen came to the Duchy of | , and in 1536 to the Habsburg Netherlands. In 1594, Groningen was conquere ... |
George W. Bush | ... te gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to January 20, 2001, when | took office and Vice President Dick Cheney's tie-breaking vote gave the Re ... |
George W. Bush | ... Kerry and John Edwards carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 to 1,453 for President | and Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore, won Tensas Parish by 250 ... |
Theodosius II | ... inscription records the restoration of various parts of the Colosseum under | and Valentinian III (reigned 425–455), possibly to repair damage caused by ... |
Mikhail Kalinin | ... hat year, the historic city of Königsberg was renamed Kaliningrad to honour | and the area named the Kaliningrad Oblast. Between 24 August and 26 Octobe ... |
Lord Byron | ... et, among other notables, the sculptors John Gibson and Antonio Canova, and | 's friend, the adventurer Edward John Trelawny. Severn made a sketch of Tr ... |
Alexander I | ... an Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807–1882); Russian Tsars Nicholas I (1796–1855) and | (1777–1825); the king of Persia; Queen Victoria (1819–1901) and Prince Alb ... |
Katharine Hepburn | ... ssed this figure, Meryl Streep (with seventeen nominations and three wins), | (twelve nominations and four wins), Jack Nicholson (twelve nominations and ... |
Wendell Willkie | ... compromise. However, the convention nominated the utility company president | , who had supported Roosevelt in 1932 but turned against him after the cre ... |
William Pitt | ... e. He made many friends, including the more studious future Prime Minister, | . Despite his lifestyle and lack of interest in studying, he managed to pa ... |
Alfred Deakin | ... eral Protectionists joined Labour. With a majority of seats, the CLP led by | ousted Labour from office, with Fisher failing to persuade the Governor-Ge ... |
Members of Parliament | Some Canadian | saw the movement to entrench a charter as contrary to the British model of ... |
Andrei | ... the Empress. Quite accurately, she considered their sons Kyrill, Boris and | to be irredeemably immoral and in 1913 refused Boris's proposal for the ha ... |
Louis XV of France | ... Stanisław Leszczyński, the former king of Poland and father-in-law to King | , who despite French support had lost out to a candidate backed by Russia ... |
Nicolas Luckner | ... rote Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin and dedicated the song to Marshal | , a Bavarian in French service from Cham. The melody soon became the rally ... |
Heath Ledger | ... Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and | |
Charles Lyell | ... evolutionary play is performed. Darwin studied evolution in the context of | 's geology, but our present understanding of Earth history includes some c ... |
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... exerting a dominating influence on the surrounding Ommelanden. Around 1500, | gave Groningen and Friesland to Albert, Duke of Saxony, who could however ... |
Ivan III of Russia | In 1493, the Danish and Norwegian king, Hans, formed an alliance with | against Sten Sture. From 1495 to 1497, Sten successfully repelled a Russia ... |
Thomas Wolsey | ... cuments, and serving as a liaison between the King and his Lord Chancellor: | , the Cardinal Archbishop of York |
Plutarch | ... e minds of many with the Alexander with the spear of the sculptor Lysippus. | was among the unimpressed, deciding that it had failed accurately to repro ... |
Raymond III of Tripoli | ... umphrey IV of Toron to Isabella of Jerusalem. The siege was raised by Count | , and Raynald was quiet until 1186 |
Hristo Stoichkov | ... ng international stars such as Ronald Koeman, Michael Laudrup, Romário, and | . Under his guidance, Barcelona won four consecutive La Liga titles from 1 ... |
German Empress Frederick | ... was unnecessary to attempt to secure the approval of the people. Her aunt, | , wrote to Queen Victoria that "Alix is very Imperious and will always ins ... |
Philip II | ... and he did not persecute his Protestant subjects on a large scale. His son | inherited his antipathy for the Protestants but not his moderation. Under ... |
Julian Huxley | ... s Symbionticism and the origin of species; and there was a brief mention by | in 1930; all in vain because sufficient evidence was lacking. Symbiosis as ... |
John Cleese | ... red in a production of Carrie's War, the Nina Bawden novel, at the in 2009. | said in an 8 May 2009 interview that the role of Sybil Fawlty was original ... |
Keith Fairbrother | ... ricketers Tom Cartwright and Ian Bell MBE; rugby union players Ivor Preece, | , David Duckham MBE, Neil Back, Danny Grewcock MBE, Geoff Evans and Andy G ... |
Bernard Rhodes | ... ying a live show and recording only a single demo. London SS was managed by | , a sometime associate of impresario Malcolm McLaren and a friend of the b ... |
John of Denmark | ... ion to his distant kinsman Sten Sture the Elder, going as far as supporting | . Unwillingly he then switched sides and supported Sten Sture in overthrow ... |
Dick Cheney | ... y 3 to January 20, 2001, when George W. Bush took office and Vice President | 's tie-breaking vote gave the Republicans the majority once again. Later i ... |
Jim Rhodes | ... s in prison. King was later pardoned for the crime in 1983 by Ohio Governor | , with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, A ... |
Bing Crosby | ... . Pei was fascinated by the representations of college life in the films of | , which differed tremendously from the academic atmosphere in China. "Coll ... |
Erich Koch | Gauleiter | protracted the evacuation of the German civilian population until the East ... |
Karl August von Hardenberg | ... 1 its territories became part of a Prussian province. The Prussian Minister | took over its administration at the beginning of 1792 |
Lee Batchelor | ... inistry. The fourth Labour member in the ministry after Watson, Hughes, and | , Fisher was promoted to deputy leader of the party in 1905 |
Muhammad | ... tion from God (Arabic الله Allah), who believe it to have been revealed to | , who is believed by Muslims to be the final prophet of Islam |
Murray Bookchin | ... uch as Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, and John Zerzan; the techno-positive | ; and others including Alan Carter |
Grand Duchess widow | ... barded and has never since been repaired, the other part is occupied by the | of the late Grand Duke who was succeeded by his uncle having left only thr ... |
Joshua Homme | All tracks by | and Nick Oliveri, except where noted |
G. K. Butterfield | ... olina's 1st Congressional District and is currently represented by Democrat | |
Maurits | William was succeeded by his second son | , a Protestant who proved an excellent military commander. His abilities a ... |
Joseph M. Papp | Noteworthy residents of Seven Hills have included professional cyclist | ,unjustly convicted World War II war criminal John Demjanjuk, former profe ... |
Henry III | ... osopher David Hume, in his history of England, recounts how in the reign of | (r.1216 - 1272) the English Navy destroyed an invading French fleet, by bl ... |
Maximilien Robespierre | ... . On July 27, 1794 (9 Thermidor year II in the French Republican Calendar), | 's Reign of Terror was brought to an end. The overthrow of Robespierre sig ... |
Wartislaw VII | ... hn, Count Palatine of Neumarkt, and Catherine of Pomerania, the daughter of | , Duke of Pomerania in Pomerania-Stolp, and Catherine of Pomerania, sister ... |
Richard Wagner | On 17 April 1870 | visited Bayreuth, because he had read about the Margrave Opera House, whos ... |
Dante Alighieri | The poem's structure was heavily influenced by Eliot's extensive reading of | and refers to a number of literary works, including Hamlet and those of th ... |
Albert Einstein | ... wave-particle duality theory of matter, based on the work of Max Planck and | on light. The thesis examiners, unsure of the material, passed his thesis ... |
Minister of Finance | ... m his election in the 1988 election to his retirement in 2008. He served as | from 1993 to 2002. He oversaw many changes in the financial structure of t ... |
Al Gore | ... 1,453 for President George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat | , won Tensas Parish by 250 votes. The Democratic electors polled 1,580 vot ... |
Kim Il-sung | ... mary and secondary schools is greater than the 1,800 taught in South Korea. | had earlier called for a gradual elimination of the use of hanja, but by t ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... Later in 2001, he became Senate Minority Leader again after Vermont senator | became an independent and caucused with the Democrats, allowing them to re ... |
Murray Bookchin | Social ecology is closely related to the work and ideas of | and influenced by anarchist Peter Kropotkin. Social ecologists assert that ... |
Jesse Jackson | ... rdoned for the crime in 1983 by Ohio Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from | , Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among o ... |
Rob Reiner | ... ocrats for Life of America's Pregnant Women Support Act. In 2004 along with | , Sheen campaigned for Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean, and ... |
Archbishop of York | ... aison between the King and his Lord Chancellor: Thomas Wolsey, the Cardinal | |
Olga | ... to the tsar, Alexandra gave birth to the couple's first child: a girl named | , who was born on 15 November 1895. Olga could not be the heir presumptive ... |
William Spence | ... esigned in 1907, Fisher succeeded him as Labour leader, although Hughes and | also stood for the position. Fisher was considered to have a better unders ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... 1 biographical film which tells the story of the last Russian monarch, Tsar | , and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra |
John Tyler Morgan | ... to represent the U.S. and intervene in Hawaii without Senate confirmation. | , an expansionist pro-annexation Senator from Alabama, chaired the commiss ... |
Kay Hagan | ... dsboro is represented in the Senate by Republican Richard Burr and Democrat | |
Harry S. Truman | ... evious experience with Germany at the end of World War I, in 1946 President | selected the former president to tour Germany to ascertain the food status ... |
Ptolemy I Soter | ... skill at drawing the human face is the point of a story connecting him with | . This onetime general of Alexander disliked Apelles while they both were ... |
John Kerry | ... cratic presidential candidate Howard Dean, and later campaigned for nominee | |
David Vitter | ... on, Tensas Parish gave a plurality to the Republican candidate, Congressman | of St. Tammany Parish. Vitter polled 1,145 votes (41 percent) compared to ... |
Ernest Archer | It won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (John Box, | , Jack Maxsted, Gil Parrondo, Vernon Dixon) and Best Costume Design, and w ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | Hagelin was appointed Raja of Invincible America by | and is also President of the US Peace Government. He is Executive Director ... |
Attorney General | ... nt would no longer have to approve constitutional amendments. Subsequently, | Pierre Trudeau appointed law professor Barry Strayer to research a potenti ... |
Bobby Robson | Cruyff was briefly replaced by | , who took charge of the club for a single season in 1996–97. The club sig ... |
Abraham | ... on of the world. The ascription of its authorship to the biblical patriarch | shows the high esteem which it enjoyed for centuries. It may even be said ... |
Lee Kuan Yew | On May 18, 2010, Bilbao was awarded by the government of Singapore with the | World City Prize, at the World Cities Summit 2010. It is considered the Pr ... |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | ... igh Steward for the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. In 1525 he became | , a position that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of ... |
Richard Burr | Goldsboro is represented in the Senate by Republican | and Democrat Kay Hagan |
Bud Adams | | established the Titans/Oilers Hall of Fame after the 40th season of the fr ... |
Dong Zhongshu | ... i (551–479 BCE), Han Confucianism in Emperor Wu's reign was the creation of | (179–104 BCE). Dong was a scholar and minor official who aggregated the et ... |
Malcolm McLaren | ... London SS was managed by Bernard Rhodes, a sometime associate of impresario | and a friend of the band McLaren managed, the Sex Pistols. Jones and his b ... |
Paul I | ... uld not be the heir presumptive due to the Pauline Laws implemented by tsar | : only a male could succeed to the Russian throne, although there had been ... |
Rajiv Gandhi | ... a flying accident in June 1980, his mother persuaded a reluctant elder son | to quit his job as a pilot and enter politics in February 1981. Over a dec ... |
Chet Culver | ... epublican nomination to run again for governor. He faced incumbent Governor | , a Democrat and four third party candidates on November 2, 2010. He won t ... |
Prime Minister | ... mons essentially became the Alliance caucus (with a few exceptions). Former | Brian Mulroney called the party "Reform in pantyhose", and some opponents ... |
Muhammad | ... ospels as corrupted. The bond extends even further with the Islamic Prophet | instructing Muslims to defend the Christian faith from aggressors in certa ... |
Juan Trippe | ... 707s were the type not to fulfill the expectations of Pan American's owner, | . Despite its use of technologically advanced aircraft types, competition ... |
Strom Thurmond | Trent Lott spoke on December 5, 2002 at the 100th birthday party of Sen. | of South Carolina, a long time conservative leader. Thurmond had run for P ... |
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester | ... vided inspiration to other architects for numerous other buildings, such as | at Holkham Hall, Norfolk Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, at Goodwood ... |
Howard Dean | ... ong with Rob Reiner, Sheen campaigned for Democratic presidential candidate | , and later campaigned for nominee John Kerry |
Rajiv Gandhi | ... is job as a pilot and enter politics in February 1981. Over a decade later, | was assassinated |
Sanford B. Dole | Article 23 of the constitution personally named | as the first president and gave him a term of office stretching through 19 ... |
Gil Parrondo | ... r Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (John Box, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted, | , Vernon Dixon) and Best Costume Design, and was nominated for Best Actres ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... 35,000 men, with 80 battle tanks and 200 field artillery — was deployed, as | wanted the victory to be credited to Italy. On 9 March 1937, the Italians ... |
Aurelio Vidmar | ... sited Feyenoord because of suspected fraud, mainly based on the signings of | , Christian Gyan and Patrick Allotey. This became an ongoing scandal in th ... |
Gn. Pompeius | The last two treatises are supplemented by letters to | and Ammaeus (two) |
Aurelius Victor | According to | in his Epitome de Caesaribus, the agnomen "Caracalla" refers to a Gallic c ... |
Shannen Doherty | ... and T.S. (Jeremy London), who have broken up with their girlfriends—Rene ( | ) and Brandi (Claire Forlani), respectively. As fate would have it, a loca ... |
Juan Ponce de León | ... . The navy also carried explorers to the North American mainland, including | and Alvarez de Pineda who discovered Florida (1519) and Texas (1521) respe ... |
Tatiana | ... . Olga was well-loved by her young parents. Three more girls followed Olga: | on 10 June 1897, Maria on 26 June 1899 and Anastasia on 18 June 1901. Thre ... |
Macrinus | Caracalla was succeeded by his Praetorian Guard Prefect, | , who (according to Herodian) was most probably responsible for having the ... |
George Voinovich | ... o Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, | , Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among others, being written in support of Kin ... |
Prince of Wales | ... ing back in Britain and on the King's sixtieth birthday, George was created | . The family moved their London residence from St James's Palace to Marlbo ... |
Jack Maxsted | ... demy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (John Box, Ernest Archer, | , Gil Parrondo, Vernon Dixon) and Best Costume Design, and was nominated f ... |
Magdalen of Sweden | ... future Charles VIII. He was married to Ingeborg Tott, niece by marriage of | , in 1467; she was a renaissance personality interested in theology and sc ... |
President pro tempore of the Senate | ... edy family. ... I will miss him." Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the | , issued a statement on Kennedy's death in which he said "My heart and sou ... |
Kyuss/Queens of the Stone Age EP | ... e Desert Sessions, and a re-recording of "Born To Hula", an early song from | . The other Reading Festival tracks are concert takes on "Ode To Clarissa" ... |
Hermann Göring | ... us of the occupied nation. Hoover toured what was to become West Germany in | 's old train coach and produced a number of reports critical of U.S. occup ... |
Toshiki Kaifu | Prime Minister | signaled a broadening of Japan's interest in South Asia with his swing thr ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... ion and had bitterly opposed the king's divorce, his subsequent marriage to | and its religious ramifications. In 1536, within two weeks of the riot in ... |
Ibrahim Hamed | In May 2006 Israel arrested a top Hamas official, | , who Israeli security officials alleged was responsible for dozens of sui ... |
Sidney Herbert | In Rome in 1847, she met | , a brilliant politician who had been Secretary at War (1845–1846), a posi ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... are found in the decretals that it gives as those of post-Nicene popes from | (314–335) to Pope Gregory II (715–731). The False Decretals were part of a ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... ins". By the time the later series were made the Conservative government of | was in power, and fewer political observations were made against governmen ... |
Pope Sixtus V | ... 17th century, Church officials sought a productive role for the Colosseum. | (1585–1590) planned to turn the building into a wool factory to provide em ... |
William Montgomery Brown | Galion was also home to | , a bishop of the Episcopal Church who was tried by the church and convict ... |
Oscar Wilde | ... ces to be found include Thomas Edison, Amelia Earhart, Albert Einstein, and | . Bird Library is also home to the largest collection of national archives ... |
Napoleon III | ... tatus under Napoleon I, and the song was banned outright by Louis XVIII and | , only being re-instated briefly after the July Revolution of 1830. During ... |
Chris Goss | ... irectly after the tour. They also announced that they would be working with | , who performed with Masters of Reality as a supporting act the same eveni ... |
Raj Narain | ... e other party leaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, Charan Singh, | and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Janata government's Home Minister, Choudhary ... |
Pope Benedict XIV | In 1749, | endorsed as official Church policy the view that the Colosseum was a sacre ... |
Thomas Wolsey | ... sing, Henry VIII imposed a series of taxes devised by his finance minister, | . Soon the people began to resent Wolsey's taxes and a new source of finan ... |
Prince of Wales | ... est man in England" and, according to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, the | said that he would go anywhere to hear Wilberforce sing. Wilberforce used ... |
Sarah McLachlan | ... cipating artists include Kevin Aviance, Janis Ian, k.d. lang, Cyndi Lauper, | , and Rufus Wainwright |
Alexei Nikolaevich | ... e more years passed before the Empress gave birth to the long-awaited heir: | was born in Peterhof on 12 August 1904. To his parents' dismay, Alexei was ... |
Vartan Gregorian | ... Company president and CEO Janet L. Robinson, Carnegie Corporation president | , and Jim Rettig, president of the American Library Association |
Ed Nijpels | ... Parliament to become Queen's Commissioner in Friesland and was succeeded by | . In the Dutch general election of 1982 Nijpels' VVD won ten seats, bringi ... |
King George VI | ... he "King of Italy and Emperor of Abyssinia," others to the "King of Italy." | , as King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, add ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... in turn caused him to leave his church. Graham's younger brother Merrill ( | ), a former minor league baseball player, helps run the family farm and ca ... |
Dustin Lance Black | In March 2012, Sheen was featured with George Clooney in a performance of | 's play, '8' — a staged reenactment of the federal trial that overturned C ... |
Isidore of Seville | ... egislation known as the False Decretals, which was once attributed to Saint | , is largely composed of forgeries. All of what it presents as letters of ... |
Wilhelm II | ... II, while the next two have a "W" for the respective kaisers, Wilhelm I and | . The final version shows a swastika |
Chris Goss | ... band has also just finished recording a four-track "Capsule" with producer | . Capsule 1 is said to be the first of three or four and to be released so ... |
Majority Leader | ... Whip when the Republicans took control of the Senate in 1995, succeeding as | in 1996 when Bob Dole resigned from the Senate to focus on his presidentia ... |
George S. Patton | ... las MacArthur and helped by lower ranking officers Dwight D. Eisenhower and | to stop a march. MacArthur, believing he was fighting a communist revoluti ... |
Charan Singh | ... sh Narayan. The other party leaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, | , Raj Narain and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Janata government's Home Minist ... |
Clive Jenkins | ... tionalised" and "When Wales get home rule, do you think they'll nationalise | ". By the time the later series were made the Conservative government of M ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... -conspirators were subsequently made permanently ineligible for baseball by | , Major League Baseball's new commissioner, recently hired to restore the ... |
Huan Tan | ... ed by scholars. Philosophical works written by Yang Xiong (53 BCE – 18 CE), | (43 BCE – 28 CE), Wang Chong (27–100 CE), and Wang Fu (78–163 CE) question ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... o was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and canonised with the other 39 by | in 1970 |
Sir John Lubbock | ... ion relating to bank holidays was passed when Liberal politician and banker | introduced the Bank Holidays Act 1871, which specified the days in the tab ... |
Maria | ... her young parents. Three more girls followed Olga: Tatiana on 10 June 1897, | on 26 June 1899 and Anastasia on 18 June 1901. Three more years passed bef ... |
Victor Emmanuel III | ... iopia) and claimed his title, Emperor of Abyssinia, for the King of Italy ( | ), not all states recognized this claim (see diplomatic recognition), and ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... ero-worship", lavishing largely uncritical praise on strong leaders such as | , Frederick the Great and Napoleon. Romantic nationalism had a largely neg ... |
Kevin Rudd | In 2008 Labor Prime Minister | launched a biography titled Andrew Fisher, written by David Day. In turn, ... |
Barack Obama | ... ry 2010, China promised $4.2 million for the quake-hit island. US President | pledged $1.15 billion in assistance. nations promised more than 400 millio ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ment of greatest ignominy, when it predicted that Thomas Dewey would defeat | in the 1948 election, by five to 15 percentage points. Gallup believed the ... |
Mary Tudor | ... y, author of several biographies including one on Henry VIII and another on | , goes much further in his dual biography of More and Cardinal Wolsey, The ... |
Napoleon I | ... July 1795, making it France's first anthem. It later lost this status under | , and the song was banned outright by Louis XVIII and Napoleon III, only b ... |
Chris Rock | ... t Bob fill out their roles as prophets: they predict the arrival of Rufus ( | ), the thirteenth apostle, who was left out of the Bible because he was bl ... |
Enzo Biagi | ... n he appeared in documentaries. In an interview with the Italian journalist | , Buscetta cheerfully bragged that he lost his virginity at the age of eig ... |
Lothair II | ... the county of Cambrai fell into Lothaire's kingdom. However on the death of | , who had no heir, king Charles the Bald tried to gain control of his king ... |
Geoffrey of Monmouth | | 's legendary History of the Kings of Britain makes Caracalla a king of Bri ... |
Moses | ... ined much unchanged since the wooden figurines (of Saint Peter, Saint Paul, | and Aaron) were placed on the front pews and the carved ceiling was instal ... |
Randolph Quirk | Furthermore, | and Gabriele Stein thought about a Nuclear English, which, however, has ne ... |
Christian I | ... g in 1471, he triumphed against Swedish and Danish forces in the support of | . This victory elevated Sture to the position of a national savior. The sc ... |
Abraham | Sefer Yetzirahs appendix (vi. 15) declares that the Biblical patriarch | was the recipient of the divine revelation of mystic lore; so that the rab ... |
Ibn Tumart | The movement was started by | in the Masmuda tribe, followed by Abd al-Mu'min al-Gumi between 1130 and h ... |
William the third | ... all Dutch monarchs have been buried in the same church. His great-grandson | , King of England and Scotland and Stadtholder in the Netherlands, was bur ... |
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland | ... enclosure was a result of inflation, he was only ignored. It was not until | was Protector that his finance minister William Cecil took action on debas ... |
MP | On May 17, 2005, | Belinda Stronach crossed the floor from the Conservative Party and joined ... |
John L. Stevens | ... ount concluded in his report that the overthrow had utilized the aid of the | , United States Minister to Hawaii who ordered the landing of troops from ... |
Ruud Lubbers | ... its total up to 36. It entered again cabinet with the CDA under CDA-leader | . The cabinet began a program of radical reform of the welfare state, whic ... |
Jean-Baptiste Bessières | ... mpress Dragoons was also present at the battle under the command of Marshal | . The reinforcements that Bessières brought were almost symbolic, despite ... |
Senate Minority Leader | ... vote gave the Republicans the majority once again. Later in 2001, he became | again after Vermont senator Jim Jeffords became an independent and caucuse ... |
Saint Remigius | ... anoint and sanctify Clovis at his coronation, perhaps brought by a dove to | . Another variation says a lily appeared at Clovis' baptismal ceremony as ... |
Elijah Boardman | Boardman Township was founded by | in the late 1780s. It is the only Boardman Township statewide. Though the ... |
Robinson | ... d letters of credence to the President of Ireland by name (e.g., "President | ," "President McAleese," etc.). This compromise was agreed to by the gover ... |
Emilio Estevez | He has played the father of sons | and Charlie Sheen in various projects: he played Emilio's father in The Wa ... |
Al Pacino | ... shall had initially considered Christopher Reeve for the role of Lewis, and | turned it down. Pacino went as far as doing a casting reading with Roberts ... |
Salma Hayek | ... ble because he was black; they lead the others to former muse Serendipity ( | ); they procure the divine instrument that will stop Azrael; Jay reveals t ... |
Ruth Kelly | On 19 June 2008, then Transport Secretary | named Chester as a Cycling Demonstration Town. This initiative allows for ... |
Tarhe | ... er for seventeen years. He married Myeerah (White Crane), daughter of Chief | . They had several children |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee | ... eaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, Charan Singh, Raj Narain and | . The Janata government's Home Minister, Choudhary Charan Singh, ordered t ... |
Joe Clark | ... th the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. The federal PC Party under | rebuffed the initiative to "unite the right". In December 2003, the Canadi ... |
Lord Carnarvon | In 1874 | , Secretary of State for the Colonies, who had successfully brought about ... |
Kevin White | ... wn is often given credit for preventing rioting with the performance. Mayor | strongly restrained the Boston Police from cracking down on minor violence ... |
Chrétien | ... press their suspicions of this alliance in detail, accusing the Trudeau and | governments of funding litigious groups. For example, these governments us ... |
Nicolas Steno | The existence of angular unconformities had been noted by | and by French geologists including Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, who interp ... |
Philip Anschutz | ... de Industries, the company that controlled the D&RGW under the direction of | , purchased the Southern Pacific Railroad. The combined company used South ... |
William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton | ... ore than happy to comply. Both Catherine's brother, William Parr and uncle, | fought with the Duke of Norfolk and the Duke of Suffolk against the rebell ... |
Vice President | After the 2000 elections produced a 50-50 partisan split in the Senate, | Al Gore's tie-breaking vote gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 ... |
Pelé | ... the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 greatest living soccer players selected by | and commissioned by FIFA for that organization's 100th anniversary.Other a ... |
Pope Gregory II | ... t it gives as those of post-Nicene popes from Pope Sylvester I (314–335) to | (715–731). The False Decretals were part of a series of falsifications of ... |
Constance of Antioch | ... joining the Second Crusade in 1147. In the east, he entered the service of | , whose first husband had died in 1149. She married Raynald in secret in 1 ... |
John Vanbiesbrouck | ... ut to enter his final season as a backup. They chose to sign former Panther | over former Oiler Curtis Joseph, who ended up signing with Toronto. The 19 ... |
Jean Reynier | ... ede. Louis-Pierre Montbrun headed the cavalry reserve. The two divisions of | 's II Corps hovered off to the northeast threatening Almeida |
Otto I | ... he count, who ruled the city and county, and the bishop, ceased when in 948 | granted the bishop with temporal powers over the city. In 1007 emperor Hen ... |
Zhang Liang | ... BC, the state of Qin had defeated the state of Han. A Han aristocrat named | swore revenge on the Qin emperor. He sold all his valuables and in 218 BC, ... |
Heath Ledger | ... the 2001 movie A Knight's Tale, the protagonist William Thatcher (played by | ) poses as a noble and competes in his first jousting tournament at Rouen |
Queen Louise's | ... shed the military decoration of the Iron Cross, backdated to March 10, late | birthday. The Iron Cross was awarded to soldiers during the Wars of Libera ... |
Christopher Reeve | ... retty Woman was a rather lengthy process. Marshall had initially considered | for the role of Lewis, and Al Pacino turned it down. Pacino went as far as ... |
Catherine of Aragon | Using her late mother's relationship with Henry's first queen | , Catherine took the opportunity to renew her friendship with Lady Mary. B ... |
Mark Thompson | ... founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxford Calculators, Director-General of the BBC | and Sir Andrew Wiles who proved Fermat's Last Theorem. , a famous Canadian ... |
Joint Chiefs of Staff | ... extremely difficult. The result, immediately apparent to Jack Ryan and the | , is a strategic weapon platform that is capable of sneaking its way into ... |
Bill Richardson | Sheen initially endorsed New Mexico Governor | in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, and helped raise funds for his cam ... |
Tony Richardson | ... was a troubled production from its inception. The film's original director, | , was fired during production and Berry Gordy assumed the director's chair ... |
McAleese | ... to the President of Ireland by name (e.g., "President Robinson," "President | ," etc.). This compromise was agreed to by the governments of both states. ... |
King Alfonso XIII of Spain | ... ousin of Alexandra, was also a carrier of the haemophilia gene. She married | and two of her sons were haemophiliacs. As an incurable and life-threateni ... |
Thomas Cochrane | ... talemate during the siege of Sevastopol. The proposal was backed by Admiral | of the Royal Navy. It was considered by the Prime Minister, Lord Palmersto ... |
Kevin Aviance | ... title as that year's theme: Being Out Rocks. Participating artists include | , Janis Ian, k.d. lang, Cyndi Lauper, Sarah McLachlan, and Rufus Wainwrigh ... |
Duke of Cambridge | ... donations. Sidney Herbert served as honorary secretary of the fund, and the | was chairman. Nightingale was considered a pioneer in the concept of medic ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... ct Israelis to do the same thing." On December 28, 2008, Secretary of State | said in a statement: "the United States strongly condemns the repeated roc ... |
Garth Snow | ... aight games by the Detroit Red Wings. The goaltending tandem of Hextall and | fared poorly in the Finals as both conceded soft goals, and Murry's strate ... |
Stockwell Day | ... listed as terrorist organizations. It also stated of Public Safety Minister | that "he has not been approached by anyone lobbying to delist the banned g ... |
Winifred Wagner | ... ehr units. Among the guests were mayor Albert Preu as well as Siegfried and | , who invitated keynote speaker Adolf Hitler to Wahnfried house. There he ... |
James H. Kyle | To celebrate its distinction as the birthplace of | , Cedarville commemorates Labor Day with , an annual festival including a ... |
Humphry Davy | ... nded to believe was a unified and organic Nature. The English scientist Sir | , a prominent Romantic thinker, said that understanding nature required “a ... |
James B. Hunt Jr. | John Edwards, former U.S. Senator and two time presidential candidate, | , 4-term Governor of North Carolina and Robert Gibbs, Former White House P ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... Western Canadian discontent with the Progressive Conservative government of | . Led by its founder Preston Manning, the Reform Party rapidly gained mome ... |
Hugo Chávez | ... us". In response to a question about Belarus's domestic policies, President | of Venezuela said "We see here a model social state like the one we are be ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ture was partly excavated in 1810–1814 and 1874 and was fully exposed under | in the 1930s |
Disraeli | The British Prime Minister | 's Tory administration in London did not want a war with the Zulus. "The f ... |
Hiram Bingham | In 1911, explorer | used the city as a base for the expedition in which he rediscovered the ru ... |
Lord Palmerston | ... Thomas Cochrane of the Royal Navy. It was considered by the Prime Minister, | , but the British Ordnance Department rejected the proposal as "as bad a m ... |
Frits Bolkestein | ... t out of government. Voorhoeve was replaced by the charismatic intellectual | |
Harold Wilson | ... the series makes many references to the policy of the Labour governments of | and James Callaghan, with comments like "My top lip went all stiff and dea ... |
Latin Patriarch of Antioch | ... , Baldwin III of Jerusalem. Neither King Baldwin nor Aimery of Limoges, the | , approved of Constance's choice of a husband of such low birth. With Cons ... |
Catherine of Aragon | ... nd was now part of her household. It was in the household of King Henry and | 's daughter, Lady Mary, that Catherine Parr caught the attention of the Ki ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... reu as well as Siegfried and Winifred Wagner, who invitated keynote speaker | to Wahnfried house. There he met writer Houston Stewart Chamberlain, son-i ... |
Billy Hughes | ... n for three sitting days. Three days later Labor Caucus unanimously elected | leader of the Federal Parliamentary Party. A Wide Bay by-election was held ... |
Otto Gessler | ... thered (equivalent to 15% of the inhabitants), although Minister of Defence | had forbidden the participation of Reichswehr units. Among the guests were ... |
Joris Voorhoeve | ... blamed on Nijpels, who stood down as leader of the VVD. He was succeeded by | . In 1989 the CDA-VVD cabinet fell over a minor point. In the subsequent e ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... is home to two Carnegie Libraries funded by the donations of steel magnate | . Both are considered historically and architecturally significant by the ... |
Maximos IV | ... it were raised then some mention of the Muslims be made. Melkite patriarch | was among those pushing for this latter position |
Moses | ... ted over time and are no longer the original divine revelations as given to | , Jesus, and other prophets, which Muslims believe were all prophets of Is ... |
Aimery of Limoges | ... t cousin and liege lord, Baldwin III of Jerusalem. Neither King Baldwin nor | , the Latin Patriarch of Antioch, approved of Constance's choice of a husb ... |
Barack Obama | In July 2008 | , then the Democratic presidential candidate, said: "If somebody was sendi ... |
Hainaut | ... county was between its more powerful neighbours the counts of Flanders, of | and the kings of France, especially during the Hundred Years' War |
King Henry | ... hardt's novel, Stirb du Narr! ("Die you fool!"), about More's struggle with | , portrays More as an idealist bound to fail in the power struggle with a ... |
Sir Michael Hicks Beach | ... istration in London did not want a war with the Zulus. "The fact is," wrote | , who would replace Carnarvon as Secretary of State for the Colonies, in N ... |
John Stuart Mill | Finally, with the help of contemporaries such as | and Catherine Helen Spence, Hare popularised the idea of proportional repr ... |
Saint Peter | ... deed, the chapel has remained much unchanged since the wooden figurines (of | , Saint Paul, Moses and Aaron) were placed on the front pews and the carve ... |
Houston Stewart Chamberlain | ... itated keynote speaker Adolf Hitler to Wahnfried house. There he met writer | , son-in-law of Richard Wagner and anti-semitic race theorist. Also on tha ... |
George Clooney | In March 2012, Sheen was featured with | in a performance of Dustin Lance Black's play, '8' — a staged reenactment ... |
Edward III | In 1339, in the early stages of the war, the English king | laid siege to the city but eventually had to withdraw. By the 14th century ... |
Don King | ... y Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, 50 Cent, Stevie Wonder, and | , among others. All of the public and private memorial services were offic ... |
Ban Gu | ... d Histories, such as the Book of Han written by Ban Biao (3–54 CE), his son | (32–92 CE), and his daughter Ban Zhao (45–116 CE). There were dictionaries ... |
Roger Neilson | ... sistently throughout the 1997–98 season. With 21 games to go in the season, | took over as coach while Cashman was retained as an assistant. John LeClai ... |
Latin Patriarch of Antioch | ... sum of money, and vowed to attack the island of Cyprus in revenge. When the | refused to finance this expedition, Raynald had the Patriarch seized, stri ... |
Albert Einstein | ... apes. Some of the voices to be found include Thomas Edison, Amelia Earhart, | , and Oscar Wilde. Bird Library is also home to the largest collection of ... |
Alexander I | ... ime of the Restoration period. He worked furiously to prevent Russia's Tsar | (who aided the liberal forces in Germany, Italy and France) from gaining i ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... supportive of the annexation of Hawaiʻi, was voted out of the White House. | , an anti-imperialist, assumed the presidency and right away worked to sto ... |
Alanis Morissette | ... ut by shooting his wings off with a MAC-10, turning him to a mortal), God ( | ) arrives, and proceeds to set things in order. After Jay spouts an obscen ... |
Wim Kok | ... and the social-liberal Democrats 66. The so-called "purple cabinet" led by | was the first Dutch government without any confessional parties. Like many ... |
Woody Guthrie | ... h initially reluctant to accept the offer, the fact that one of his heroes, | , had composed dozens of songs for children, convinced him it was worthwhi ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... ssimilated in cosmopolitan areas. India presently has a Sikh Prime Minister | |
Henry VIII | ... The historian Jasper Ridley, author of several biographies including one on | and another on Mary Tudor, goes much further in his dual biography of More ... |
Saddam Hussein | ... e of the Iraqi Supergun (Project Babylon) scandal. It had been owned by the | government, via front companies, and closed amidst much controversy and ba ... |
Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles | ... bly Erasmus of Rotterdam, Conqueror of the Seas: The Story of Magellan, and | and also posthumously published, Balzac). At one time his works were publi ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... he Medal around his neck. After receiving the Medal of Honor from President | , then-LT O'Hare was described as "modest, inarticulate, humorous, terribl ... |
Cardinal Bea | Early in 1964 | notified Cardinal Cicognani, President of the Council's Coordinating Commi ... |
Father Damien | | - Flag of Belgium - Flamingant - Flanders - Flanders Investment and Trade ... |
Ban Biao | ... of imperial China's Standard Histories, such as the Book of Han written by | (3–54 CE), his son Ban Gu (32–92 CE), and his daughter Ban Zhao (45–116 CE ... |
Rajiv Gandhi | ... the Rajiv-Longowal Accord, which took place between the late Prime Minister | and Harchand Singh Longowal, the then President of the Akali Dal, who was ... |
Preston Manning | ... e Progressive Conservative government of Brian Mulroney. Led by its founder | , the Reform Party rapidly gained momentum in western Canada and sought to ... |
Benjamin Harrison | ... e Provisional Government was dealt a huge blow when United States President | , who was supportive of the annexation of Hawaiʻi, was voted out of the Wh ... |
Datu | ... collapsing empires of Srivijaya, Majapahit and Brunei, led by the chieftain | Puti and his tribes, settled in the island of Panay and its surrounding is ... |
Wayne Cashman | The man picked to replace Murray as coach, | , was deemed ill-suited for the job as the Flyers played inconsistently th ... |
Jesus | ... r time and are no longer the original divine revelations as given to Moses, | , and other prophets, which Muslims believe were all prophets of Islam, no ... |
Barack Obama | ... of the campaign, Sheen stated in a BBC Two interview that he was supporting | |
Ramsay MacDonald | ... mining theme in honour of Fisher's occupation before entering public life. | , Britain's first Labour Prime Minister, unveiled a memorial to Fisher in ... |
Thomas Carlyle | ... rongly, and many would say harmfully, influenced by Romanticism. In English | was a highly influential essayist who turned historian, and both invented ... |
Ernest Manning | ... ht to expand its base in the east. Manning, son of longtime Alberta Premier | , gained support partly from the same political constituency as his father ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ecame the first naval aviator to receive the Medal of Honor. With President | looking on, O'Hare's wife Rita placed the Medal around his neck. After rec ... |
Louis XVIII | ... s of their lives they had lived under the ancien régime. Nevertheless, King | was worried that he would still suffer an intractable parliament. He was d ... |
James Callaghan | ... any references to the policy of the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and | , with comments like "My top lip went all stiff and dead, as if it had bee ... |
William III | ... On being offered the dukedom of Gelderland by the States of that province, | let the offer lapse as liable to raise too much opposition in the other pr ... |
Pope Leo XIII | ... ter designated the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales, who was beatified by | in 1886 and canonised with the other 39 by Pope Paul VI in 1970 |
Keith Murdoch | In October 1915, the journalist | reported on the situation in Gallipoli at Fisher's request, and advised hi ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... ing four members of Monty Python: Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and | . Also performing: Neil Innes, Carol Cleveland and Tom Hanks |
Joseph Stalin | ... nt (the violent suppression of the Hungarian uprising and the revelation of | 's crimes) while confirming his "confidence in the democratic perspectives ... |
Thomas Graham Jackson | ... Henry Crossland (?), C. Hodgson Fowler (1856–60), Thomas Gardner (1856–61), | (1858–61), John T. Micklethwaite (1862–69), Benjamin Mountfort (1841–46), ... |
Godfrey Timmins | ... d local Wicklow TDs Liam Kavanagh (Labour), Ciarán Murphy (Fianna Fáil) and | (Fine Gael). At his funeral, Senator Nora Connolly O'Brien, daughter of th ... |
Hans Dijkstal | ... Commissioner. He was replaced by the more technocratic and socially liberal | |
Catherine of Aragon | ... cession Act, because the act disparaged papal power and Henry’s marriage to | . In 1535, he was tried for treason, convicted on perjured testimony and b ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ason, years later libertarians argued that Hoover's economics were statist. | blasted the Republican incumbent for spending and taxing too much, increas ... |
Office of the President | The city, as the official capital, still hosts the | . Aside from these, important institutions such as the Supreme Court (Kata ... |
Rurik | ... stly from the Primary Chronicle. According to the document, Igor was son of | , the first king of Kievan Rus' |
Paul Robeson | ... oire in concert halls around the United States, often sharing the bill with | |
Jesus | ... she herself is unaware of the fact, Bethany is the last living relative of | . She has been charged with the holy quest of stopping two fallen angels, ... |
John Vanbiesbrouck | ... e-overtime in Game 5. An upstart Florida club with stellar goaltending from | ended the Flyers' season in Game 6. The Flyers said goodbye to the Spectru ... |
Lorrin A. Thurston | ... lic of Hawaii was led by men of European ancestry, like Sanford B. Dole and | , who were native-born subjects of the Hawaiian kingdom and speakers of th ... |
Wilhelm II | ... ple, who accused her of collaboration with the Germans. The German Emperor, | , was also Alexandra's first cousin. Ironically, one of the few things tha ... |
Deborah Grey | ... the Reform Party's fortunes rose. It first entered Parliament in 1989 when | won a by-election in an Edmonton-area riding. The party achieved major suc ... |
Kirk Douglas | ... ng at the 21st police precinct in New York City. Outside, Det. Jim McLeod ( | ) is sharing a romantic moment with his wife Mary (Eleanor Parker), and th ... |
Farquhar Buzzard | ... attention to his care. During his illness in 1928, one of his doctors, Sir | , was asked who had saved the King's life. He replied, "The Queen". In 193 ... |
Bernie Kosar | ... center of many medical offices and a branch of Youngstown State University. | , the former Cleveland Browns quarterback, grew up in Boardman. Kosar's ei ... |
Winifred Wagner | ... . Hitler loved the music of Richard Wagner, and he became a close friend of | after she took over the festival. Hitler frequently attended Wagner perfor ... |
Chet Culver | ... r, he maintained a 70% favorability rating from Iowans compared to Governor | 's rating of 50%. He may have been helped by an anti-incumbent mood |
David Wilhelm | ... ential campaign manager and 2008 Biden presidential campaign senior advisor | presently resides in the city |
Heinrich Heine | ... mann used part of "La Marseillaise" for his 1840 setting (Op. 49, No. 1) of | 's poem "Die Beiden Grenadiere" (The Two Grenadiers). The quotation appear ... |
Governor General | ... Canada, Canada's head of state, instead having them run in the name of the | , who is the Queen's representative. Australia and New Zealand have since ... |
Janet Suzman | Alexei is soon diagnosed with hemophilia. The Tsarina Alexandra ( | ) is frantic. A shy former German princess who is not highly thought of by ... |
Ban Zhao | ... written by Ban Biao (3–54 CE), his son Ban Gu (32–92 CE), and his daughter | (45–116 CE). There were dictionaries such as the Shuowen Jiezi by Xu Shen ... |
Billy Hughes | ... stralia’s war effort. Fisher visited New Zealand during this time which saw | as acting Prime Minister for two months. Fisher and Labor continued to imp ... |
Shabana Mahmood | ... liver Munn (2005–6), Alasdair Henderson (2004–5) and Mairi Brewis (2003–4). | , the MP for Birmingham Ladywood, served as JCR president in 2000-1. JCR m ... |
Maurice of Nassau | ... generals, including two of the acknowledged "first captains of their age", | and the Marshal de Turenne |
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | ... all hosted the Duke of York, later King George V, with the Duchess of York, | (the Queen Mother) and a very young future Queen Elizabeth. Naseby Hall wa ... |
Frank Borman | After | became president of Eastern in 1975, he moved Eastern's headquarters from ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... he Forward reported that sometime before March 2003, Israeli Prime Minister | told Bush that Israel "would not push one way or the other" for or against ... |
Charles Oudinot | Time was at the essence and Masséna at once sent one of his aides-de-camp, | , the son of Marshal Duke of Reggio, with orders to bring forward the Guar ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... atic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising | 's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid |
Lee Grant | The film begins with the arrest of a shoplifter ( | in her first film role) and her booking at the 21st police precinct in New ... |
Ciarán Murphy | ... Ireland, Bernadette McAliskey and local Wicklow TDs Liam Kavanagh (Labour), | (Fianna Fáil) and Godfrey Timmins (Fine Gael). At his funeral, Senator Nor ... |
Mabel Wisse Smit | ... ch Parliament. For example, this happened with Prince Friso when he married | . This is written down explicitly in the part of the constitution of the N ... |
Jesus | According to Irenaeus, the high point in salvation history is the advent of | . Irenaeus believed that Christ would always have been sent, even if human ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... ed by Vladimir Lenin (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and | (Brian Cox) have formed |
the King | In April 1772, a paper signed "near Dorchester," was addressed to | (the newspapers taking notice of His Majesty's desire to see the price of ... |
Andreas Papandreou | Meanwhile, | founded the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in response to Karamanl ... |
Ronald Reagan | ... very well and launched Clancy's successful career as a novelist. President | helped to fuel the success of The Hunt for Red October when he announced t ... |
Richard Wagner | ... fried house. There he met writer Houston Stewart Chamberlain, son-in-law of | and anti-semitic race theorist. Also on that day, met Hitler for the first ... |
Jorge Vargas | ... ts of Manila, Quezon City, San Juan del Monte, Caloocan, etc. and appointed | as mayor. Existing mayors of the included cities and municipalities served ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... her regency council, and to the sympathies of fellow appointed councillors | (the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Lord Hertford, Catherine obtained effec ... |
Joe Torre | ... cided where a batted ball was a home run or still in play. In 1978, Manager | helped move the fences in to in the corners with a wall now in front of th ... |
King George II | ... pointed star of the Order of the Garter which Lord Burlington received from | in 1730. This star also represents the Sun at the longest day of the year, ... |
Richard Wagner | ... rhythm, in the first movement of Faschingsschwank aus Wien, for solo piano. | also quotes from "La Marseillaise" in his 1839–40 setting of a French tran ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... y became the Alliance caucus (with a few exceptions). Former Prime Minister | called the party "Reform in pantyhose", and some opponents referred to the ... |
Governor General | The next day, Martin officially informed | Michaëlle Jean of his intention to resign as prime minister. Jean asked Ha ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... wholly unsuitable to be the wife of a king. After receiving advice from the | , Stanley Baldwin, as well as the Dominion governments, that he could not ... |
Warren Beatty | ... had already played too many aspects of the Sundance Kid's character before. | was then considered, as was Marlon Brando, but the role of Sundance eventu ... |
Palmiro Togliatti | ... politics and never joined another party. Ostracized by the ICP party leader | and his supporters on publication of Becalmed in the Antilles (La gran bon ... |
Elton John | ... cent years have included Ray Charles (May 2002), Paul McCartney (May 2003), | (September 2005), and (July 2006) |
Jesse Haines | ... , it may be that his pitch was a form of knuckle curve. Two later pitchers, | and Freddie Fitzsimmons, were sometimes characterized as knuckleball pitch ... |
Tom Hanks | ... ic Idle and Terry Gilliam. Also performing: Neil Innes, Carol Cleveland and | |
Rexford Tugwell | Even so, New Dealer | later remarked that although no one would say so at the time, "practically ... |
Sir Richard Hill | ... s stigmatised in polite society. Evangelicals in the upper classes, such as | , the Methodist MP for Shropshire, and Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntin ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... inced that the phenomena are a result of extraterrestrial life. Mel Gibson, | , Rory Culkin and Abigail Breslin star in principal roles. Signs explores ... |
Polycarp | ... is certain that, while still very young, Irenaeus had seen and heard Bishop | (d. 155) at Smyrna. Irenaeus sets out a forthright account of Mary's role ... |
Bob Dole | ... enate Majority Leader in 1996, upon the resignation of presidential nominee | of Kansas |
Pim Fortuyn | ... larized Dutch general election of 2002, dominated by the rise and murder of | , the VVD lost fourteen seats, leaving only twenty-four. The VVD nonethele ... |
Hans Schemm | ... o symbolise the centre of power in the town. Bayreuth's first Gauleiter was | , who was also the head (Reichswalter) of the National Socialist Teachers ... |
Kurfürsten | ... ar was due to the new Binger Kurverein (Alliance of Bingen) by the Empire's | against Sigmund, who could not afford to fight three wars at once: the pla ... |
Saint Januarius | ... o, it means "Little Gennaro", like Ratface in Italian comics. San Gennaro ( | in English) is the patron of Naples |
Jonathan Swift | ... England never had and never again will have its like". Two centuries later | said he was "the person of the greatest virtue this kingdom ever produced" ... |
George Pearce | Fisher passed this report on to Hughes and to Defence Minister | , ultimately leading to the evacuation of the Australian troops in Decembe ... |
Ben Affleck | ... been charged with the holy quest of stopping two fallen angels, Bartleby ( | ) and Loki (Matt Damon), from entering a church in New Jersey. The two ang ... |
John Maynard Keynes | ... s is a school of economic thought with its origins in The General Theory of | , although its subsequent development was influenced to a large degree by ... |
Ibn Tumart | The Almohad movement originated with | , a member of the Masmuda, a Berber tribal confederation of the Atlas Moun ... |
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich | ... ra in charge as Regent in the capital Saint Petersburg. Her brother-in-law, | recorded, "When the Emperor went to war of course his wife governed instea ... |
John Nance Garner | ... everything in Washington as rapidly as possible." Roosevelt's running mate, | , accused the Republican of "leading the country down the path of socialis ... |
Hannibal | ... sue for peace. Others pleaded for the recall of the sons of Hamilcar Barca, | and Mago, who were still fighting the Romans in Bruttium and Cisalpine Gau ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... e Nazi Party gained power in Germany. Schmidt wound up serving the rooms of | himself. By chance, Schmidt was present by bringing refreshments when the ... |
Jawaharlal Nehru | "Unlike her father | , who preferred to deal with strong chief ministers in control of their le ... |
Lord Robert Baden-Powell | ... tradition on their own. Scouts do not necessarily encounter this tradition. | , the founder of Scouting and the Chief Scout of the World, would gather s ... |
Douglas MacArthur | ... ile many officers were injured. Hoover sent U.S. Army forces led by General | and helped by lower ranking officers Dwight D. Eisenhower and George S. Pa ... |
Wieland Wagner | ... , in which prisoners had to participate in physical experiments for the V2. | , the grandson of the composer, Richard Wagner, was the deputy civilian di ... |
Scott Stringer | ... w York state government, and corporations. Manhattan's Borough President is | , elected as a Democrat in 2005 |
Henry VIII of England | ... tatesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to | and was from October 1529 to 16 May 1532. He is commemorated by the Church ... |
Richard Wagner | Image:La Muse - Wagner - by Fantin-Latour.jpg|La Muse ( | ), lithograph, 186 |
Jayaprakash Narayan | ... after the State of Emergency was lifted. The leader of the Janata Party was | . The other party leaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, Charan S ... |
Joe Clark | The federal Progressive Conservatives under | refused to participate in these talks, but there was strong support from m ... |
Éamon de Valera | ... aly"; however, as King of Ireland, on the advice of the Irish government of | , he addressed his letters of credence to the "King of Italy and Emperor o ... |
Louis XIII | ... La Rochelle and Montauban. The brevets were entirely withdrawn in 1629, by | , following the Siege of La Rochelle, in which Cardinal Richelieu blockade ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... , and to the sympathies of fellow appointed councillors Thomas Cranmer (the | ) and Lord Hertford, Catherine obtained effective control and was able to ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | On March 17, 2003, Japanese prime minister | said that he supported the U.S., U.K., and Spain for ending diplomatic eff ... |
King George V | ... ily. Despite the fact he was a first cousin of both Nicholas and Alexandra, | refused to allow them to evacuate to the United Kingdom, as he was alarmed ... |
governor general | ... ced that Martin had advised Queen Elizabeth II to appoint Michaëlle Jean as | . The reception to the appointment was mixed: some, including Harper, appl ... |
John Bunyan | It was the home and prison of | , the author of The Pilgrim's Progress |
Salazar | ... e rural society. The Vichy regime in France, Francisco Franco's regime, the | regime in Portugal, and Maurras's Action Française political movements are ... |
John, Lord Hervey | ... r been established and received much speculation. The memoirist and gossip, | , for example, described the newly built Villa as 'Too small to live in, a ... |
Crown Prince Willem-Alexander | ... he population. The first-born son of Beatrix and her husband, Prince Claus, | , was born on April 27, 1967 - the first male heir to the Dutch throne in ... |
Marie de Médecis | ... r a period of eight years, and were renewed by Henry in 1606 and in 1611 by | , who confirmed the Edict within a week of the assassination of Henry, sti ... |
George Voinovich | ... tizens, including the former governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, U.S. Senator | , Bob Greene--the former Chicago Tribune columnist who wrote Be True to Yo ... |
Lothair I | When Louis the Pious died in 840, his eldest son, | , claimed overlordship over his brothers' kingdoms and supported the claim ... |
Jozias van Aartsen | ... lm returning to the ministry of Finance. He was replaced as party leader by | , former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MP Geert Wilders left ... |
Roger Wicker | ... resigned from the Senate and became a Washington-based lobbyist. Republican | won the 2008 special election to replace him |
Nandini Satpathy | ... veteran Gandhi supporters like Jagjivan Ram and her most loyal Bahuguna and | , the three were compelled to part ways and form a new political entity CF ... |
James Connolly | ... uneral, Senator Nora Connolly O'Brien, daughter of the Easter Rising leader | , gave the oration |
Sam Peckinpah | ... hanged, in the film, to "The Hole-In-The-Wall Gang" to avoid confusion with | 's recently released film The Wild Bunch |
W. H. C. Frend | ... been criticized by biblical scholars and ecclesiastical historians such as | and Robert E. Van Voorst. After reviewing criticisms from several authors, ... |
Henry Aldrich | ... church spire collapsed in 1700, amateur architect and Dean of Christ Church | designed a new church; it is thought, however, that on some of the later f ... |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | ... his pitch was a form of knuckle curve. Two later pitchers, Jesse Haines and | , were sometimes characterized as knuckleball pitchers even by their conte ... |
Stanley Baldwin | ... king. After receiving advice from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, | , as well as the Dominion governments, that he could not remain king and m ... |
Papias of Hierapolis | ... e ear of wheat with ten thousand grains, and so forth, which he quotes from | |
Lee Grant | ... It features Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, | , among others. The movie was adapted by Robert Wyler and Philip Yordan fr ... |
Jagjivan Ram | ... split during the election campaign of 1977: veteran Gandhi supporters like | and her most loyal Bahuguna and Nandini Satpathy, the three were compelled ... |
Sigismund | ... cle (by Ulrich von Richental). Oswald entered as diplomat in the service of | , King of the Holy Roman Empire and of Hungary. His first diplomatic voyag ... |
Louis XIV | The later revocation of the Edict of Nantes in October 1685 by | , the grandson of Henry IV, drove an exodus of Protestants, and increased ... |
Brabant | ... territory of the Bishopric of Cambrai, roughly coinciding with the shire of | , included the central part of the Low Countries. The bishopric had some l ... |
André Marty | ... , the Nationalists advanced, taking the hydro electric station at El Campo. | accused the commander of the Marseillaise Battalion, Gaston Delasalle, of ... |
Ted Strickland | ... the home of many prominent citizens, including the former governor of Ohio, | , U.S. Senator George Voinovich, Bob Greene--the former Chicago Tribune co ... |
Strom Thurmond | ... cember 20, 2002, after significant controversy following comments regarding | 's presidential candidacy, Lott resigned as Senate Minority Leader. In Dec ... |
Nicholas Kaldor | ... elopment was influenced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki, Joan Robinson, | and Paul Davidson. Keynes's biographer Lord Skidelsky writes that the Post ... |
Adam Smith | ... the sciences including John Playfair, philosopher David Hume and economist | . Hutton held no position in Edinburgh University and communicated his sci ... |
Sanjay Gandhi | ... gress party was crushed soundly in the elections which followed. Indira and | both lost their seats, and Congress was cut down to 153 seats (compared wi ... |
Beatrix | ... al marriage policy quarrel occurred starting in 1966, when the future Queen | decided to marry Claus von Amsberg, a German diplomat. The marriage of a m ... |
Asa Bushnell | ... rican War was also instrumental in Bexley's history. In 1898, Ohio Governor | chose a cluster of unsold lots around Broad and Drexel in Bullitt Park as ... |
Noel Edmonds | ... BC's It Started With Swap Shop programme in 2006 in which he was talking to | about Tiswas being their rival during the whole era of Swap Shop |
Giuseppe Verdi | ... rseillaise" in his 1839–40 setting of a French translation of Heine's poem. | quotes from "La Marseillaise" in his patriotic anthem Hymn of the Nations, ... |
Abraham | ... three monotheistic religions, Christianity, Islam and Judaism, which claim | (Hebrew Avraham אַבְרָהָם ; Arabic Ibrahim إبراهيم ) as a part of their sa ... |
Gerrit Zalm | ... stal stood down, and was replaced by the popular former minister of finance | . After a few months Zalm "pulled the plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, af ... |
Prince Friso | ... ithout the consent of the Dutch Parliament. For example, this happened with | when he married Mabel Wisse Smit. This is written down explicitly in the p ... |
Sanford B. Dole | ... military. The Republic of Hawaii was led by men of European ancestry, like | and Lorrin A. Thurston, who were native-born subjects of the Hawaiian king ... |
Zbigniew Brzezinski | The political scientists Carl Friedrich and | were primarily responsible for expanding the usage of the term in universi ... |
Jim Reardon | ... e the meeting, Bakshi, Kricfalusi, Naylor, Tom Minton, Eddie Fitzgerald and | met to brainstorm. Bakshi remembers, "My car was packed to the windows. Ju ... |
Xenia Alexandrovna | ... le harm. From Tobolsk, Alexandra managed to send a letter to sister-in-law, | , in the Crimea |
Adolf Hitler | ... al statements. He has been accused of making a remark in 1995 which praised | : "The history of Germany is a copy of the history of Belarus. Germany was ... |
Joseph Mundassery | ... zhi, Sarah Joseph (author), Attoor Ravi Varma, Lalitha Lenin, P. Bhaskaran, | |
Duchess of York | ... 0th century the hall hosted the Duke of York, later King George V, with the | , Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the Queen Mother) and a very young future Queen El ... |
Jozias van Aartsen | ... number of seats in the municipal elections, prompting parliamentary leader | to step down. Willibrord van Beek was subsequently appointed parliamentary ... |
Thad Cochran | ... was also an Ole Miss cheerleader, on the same team with future U.S. Senator | . He married Patricia Thompson on December 27, 1964. The couple has two ch ... |
Sir Charles Middleton | ... ifteen years, he accepted the living of Teston, Kent in 1781, and there met | , Lady Middleton, Thomas Clarkson, Hannah More and others, a group that la ... |
Pyotr Stolypin | ... d/protector, the Russian Naval Sailor Nagorny (John Hallam). Prime Minister | (Eric Porter), who succeeded Witte, has commissioned the Imperial Duma and ... |
William Tyndale | ... ponent of the Protestant Reformation and in particular of Martin Luther and | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... orces led by General Douglas MacArthur and helped by lower ranking officers | and George S. Patton to stop a march. MacArthur, believing he was fighting ... |
Roland Emmerich | ... the 1994 military science fiction film Stargate, written by Dean Devlin and | . Colonel O'Neill has extensive experience in special operations, and he l ... |
Stockwell Day | ... first leadership convention, Manning was defeated in favour of the younger, | , longtime treasurer (finance minister) of Alberta. One Progressive Conser ... |
Neil Kinnock | ... ublished an election pamphlet, Move On Up, with a foreword by Labour leader | |
Jesus | ... lment and continuation of the Jewish Old Testament. Christians believe that | (Hebrew Yeshua יֵשׁוּעַ) as the messiah (Christ) foretold in Old Testament ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... as well as highlighting a statement Lukashenko had made seemingly praising | . Lukashenko referred to the media attack as 'dirty propaganda' |
Xiao He | ... reveal that many of the statutes in the Han law code compiled by Chancellor | (d. 193 BCE) were derived from Qin law |
Alf Landon | ... the replies of only 5,000 respondents, that Franklin Roosevelt would defeat | in the U.S. Presidential election. This was in direct contradiction to the ... |
Morarji Desai | ... y was Jayaprakash Narayan. The other party leaders of the Janata Party were | , Charan Singh, Raj Narain and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Janata government ... |
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | In 2005, Khaled Mashaal called | 's December 14, 2005 statements on the Holocaust that Europeans had "creat ... |
Mayor of New York City | ... ome of New York City Hall, the seat of New York City government housing the | and the New York City Council. The mayor's staff and thirteen municipal ag ... |
Alan Rickman | ... ion, thus "proving God wrong" and unmaking all of existence. The Metatron ( | ) tells Bethany that she is to follow two people who refer to themselves a ... |
Jesus | ... eck, University of London. He is best known as an advocate of the idea that | is a largely mythical rather than a historical figure |
Louis XIV | In October 1685, | , the grandson of Henry IV, renounced the Edict and declared Protestantism ... |
Kerensky | ... , until they were moved to Tobolsk in Siberia in August 1917, a step by the | government designed to remove them from the capital and possible harm. Fro ... |
Martin Luther | ... tyr". He was an opponent of the Protestant Reformation and in particular of | and William Tyndale |
Joseph Cook | ... t voting 'No'. At the 1913 election, the Commonwealth Liberal Party, led by | , defeated the Labor Party by one seat |
Jean O'Leary | ... as founded in 1988, by Dr. Robert Eichberg, his partner William Gamble, and | to celebrate the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay R ... |
Ruairi Quinn | ... in May, and was introduced in 1994. Recently, senior politicians (including | ) have been considering the addition of one or two extra public holidays t ... |
Robert Fulton | ... tates. The population was 151 at the 2000 census. It was named for inventor | |
Toshiki Kaifu | ... g a concerted effort to enhance its diplomatic stature, especially in Asia. | 's much publicized spring 1991 tour of five Southeast Asian nations—Malays ... |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide | ... y, some media outlets alleged that millions were stolen by former president | . However the accuracy of the information is questionable and may have bee ... |
Richard Wagner | ... sical experiments for the V2. Wieland Wagner, the grandson of the composer, | , was the deputy civilian director there from September 1944 to April 1945 ... |
Duke of York | ... he Fitzgeralds, Lords of the Manor. In the 20th century the hall hosted the | , later King George V, with the Duchess of York, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the ... |
Robert A. Heinlein | Tunnel in the Sky is a science fiction book written by | and published in 1955 by Scribner's as one of the Heinlein juveniles. The ... |
Jia Yi | Han scholars such as | (201–169 BCE) portrayed the previous Qin Dynasty as a brutal regime. Howev ... |
Friedrich IV | ... o Tyrol, where he joined the Elefantenbund, an alliance of noblemen against | , who had been banned by King Sigismund for aiding the flight of Antipope ... |
Miguel A. Pulido | ... int had been an appointee of the Council. The current mayor of Santa Ana is | , the first mayor of Latino descent in the city's history and in fact, the ... |
Arturo Toscanini | ... ing" and "Il Canto degli Italiani". In his 1944 film, the Italian conductor | also incorporated "The Internationale" for the Soviet Union and "The Star- ... |
Saparmurat Niyazov | ... alitarian Leninist one during the Soviet era. Independence came in 1991, as | , a former local communist party boss, declared himself absolute ruler for ... |
Geert Wilders | ... y Jozias van Aartsen, former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MP | left the party after a dispute with parliamentary leader Van Aartsen. He h ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... so included in the school district, including Blooming Grove, birthplace of | |
Bertrand Russell | ... uch as lecturing at Birkbeck College, University of London. The philosopher | took an interest in Vivienne while the newlyweds stayed in his flat. Some ... |
Louis IX of France | Some people claim that Isabella formed a conspiracy against King | in 1241, after being publicly snubbed by his mother, Blanche of Castile fo ... |
"Weird Al" Yankovic | ... cluding Bob Hope, Dolly Parton, Rascal Flatts, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, | , Brad Paisley, Styx, The Goo Goo Dolls, Bill Cosby, Hank Williams Jr., an ... |
Erich Koch | ... rmia Krajowa and OUN. The Germans encouraged both sides against each other. | once said: "We have to do everything possible so that a Pole, while meetin ... |
Francisco Franco | ... uthoritarian, anti-communist, and régimes such as Vichy France, Spain under | , and Portugal under Antonio Salazar. Communist ideologues often label all ... |
Robert F. Stockton | ... " and "Mudville". Captain Weber decided on "Stockton" in honor of Commodore | . Stockton was the first community in California to have a name not of Spa ... |
Alfredo Lim | In 1992, | became the mayor, and was known for his anti-crime crusades. When Lim ran ... |
Member of Parliament | Martin served as the | for the riding of LaSalle—Émard in Montreal from his election in the 1988 ... |
Jesuit Superior General | ... oncerning spirituality. In the 1940s, Opus Dei found an early critic in the | Wlodimir Ledochowski, who told the Vatican that he considered Opus Dei "ve ... |
Charles W. Fairbanks | ... war. Marysville native Cornelia Cole Fairbanks, wife of U.S. Vice President | , would serve as the President of the Daughters of the American Revolution ... |
Nick Oliveri | All tracks by Joshua Homme and | , except where noted |
Blanche of Castile | ... ing Louis IX of France in 1241, after being publicly snubbed by his mother, | for whom she had a deep-seated hatred. In 1244, after the plot had failed, ... |
Adam Smith's | ... the development of the political and sociological analyses, culminating in | The Wealth of Nations. One of the main arguments for capitalism, presented ... |
Paul Holmgren | ... me 5–4. It was because of this playoff collapse that "Iron Mike" was fired. | was named Keenan's replacement, the first time a former Flyer was named th ... |
Josh Homme | In an interview with NME, | revealed plans of a re-issue of Rated R which would feature B-side recordi ... |
Herb Alpert | The first known appearance of Miss Piggy was on the | TV special Herb Alpert and the TJB, broadcast on October 13, 1974, on ABC. ... |
Francis Spellman | ... s father insisted the wedding not be put off. They were married by Cardinal | on November 29, 1958, at St. Joseph's Church in Bronxville, New York. They ... |
Polycarp | ... e Logos theology he inherited from Justin Martyr. Irenaeus was a student of | , who was said to have been tutored by John the Apostle. (John had used Lo ... |
Sir Thomas Elder | ... avels in Central Australia, and on 13 March 1875, with the generous help of | , he began his third expedition. Proceeding considerably to the north from ... |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | ... supreme goddess in both the Nimbarka Sampradaya and following the advent of | also within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. Other gopis are usually consi ... |
Howard Berman | ... ed lobbyist Michael S. Berman, brother of California Democratic Congressman | ,for "redistricting consulting" on her behalf. She paid Berman $20,000 for ... |
Lindsay Anderson | Davis appeared in the television film As Summers Die (1986) and | 's film The Whales of August (1987), in which she played the blind sister ... |
Joe Sewell | ... pp, Bill Lindsay, Zeke Bonura, Gene Freese, and Hall of Famers Dazzy Vance, | , Bob Lemon, and Earl Weaver. In Jackson's only season with New Orleans (1 ... |
Empress Deng Sui | ... d then concealing her identity from him. After Emperor He's death, his wife | (d. 121 CE) managed state affairs as the regent empress dowager during a t ... |
Pope John Paul II | During his tour of America in October 1979, | was also among those hosted by Shea Stadium. On the morning of the Pontiff ... |
François Duvalier | ... slave revolution, but a long history of oppression by dictators – including | and his son – has markedly affected the nation. France and the United Stat ... |
Paul Keating | ... guished Australian diplomat, former senior advisor to former Prime Minister | , and founder of the Lowy Institute |
Louis VII of France | ... y ceded it to their son, Henry, which cession was formally ratified by King | the following year |
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley | Six months after Henry's death, she married her fourth and final husband, | . The marriage proved to be short-lived as she died in September 1548, pro ... |
King Henry VIII | ... into lawlessness, though the Vicar of Wymondham was appointed by the Abbot. | 's Dissolution of the Monasteries brought about the closure of Wymondham A ... |
Tomiichi Murayama | ... t. Despite a 1995 apology regarding World War II by Japanese Prime Minister | , tensions still remain, mostly because many Chinese feel there is a lack ... |
Diego Maradona | ... to a strict policy regarding wages and discipline, letting players such as | , Romário and Ronaldo go rather than meeting their demands |
King George III | ... ch included the profits of the Crown Estate (the royal property portfolio). | agreed to surrender the hereditary revenues of the Crown in return for the ... |
Majora Carter | ... Yunus, author and columnist, William Safire, environmental justice advocate | , and environmental law attorney, Robert Kennedy Jr |
Henry I | ... he monastery was founded in 1107 by William d'Aubigny, Chief Butler to King | . William was a prominent Norfolk landowner, with estates in Wymondham and ... |
Arsenio Lacson | With | becoming the first elected mayor in 1952 (all mayors were appointed prior ... |
Thomas Cromwell | ... gue of Comfort against Tribulation. While More was imprisoned in the Tower, | made several visits, urging More to take the oath, which More continued to ... |
William III | ... irst King of the Netherlands since the death of his great-great grandfather | in 1890 |
Gordon B. Hinckley | ... offering, which is then used to help people in need. The late LDS President | asked: “What would happen if the principles of fast day and the fast offer ... |
Hugh X of Lusignan | ... by the king including his heir, later Henry III. In 1220, Isabella married | , Count of La Marche, by whom she had another nine children |
Romário | ... icy regarding wages and discipline, letting players such as Diego Maradona, | and Ronaldo go rather than meeting their demands |
Stephen Harper | ... roduced a minority government for the opposition Conservative Party, making | prime minister. Martin stepped down as parliamentary leader after the elec ... |
William Henry Harrison | ... lle, wrote the "Log Cabin Song." It would inspire the Log Cabin Campaign of | , who would go onto win the Presidential election that year |
Mayor of Manila | ... of the 1970s until the 1986 Edsa revolution, making him the longest serving | . Mayors Lacson, Villegas, and Bagatsing are oftentimes collectively consi ... |
Gilbert M. Anderson | ... studio was founded in 1907 in Chicago, United States by George K. Spoor and | , originally as the Peerless Film Manufacturing Company. On August 10, 190 ... |
Nick Oliveri | All tracks by Joshua Homme and | , except where noted. Lead vocals by Homme, except where noted |
Richard Pococke | ... incia (1718 and 1720–21), Granger (1731), Frederick Louis Norden (1737–38), | (1738), James Bruce (1769), Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncour ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | ... sessments (ONA) Act 1977 as an independent body directly accountable to the | . ONA provides all-source assessments on international political, strategi ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | President | moved the INS from the Department of Labor to the Department of Justice in ... |
John Calvin | ... vention of printing. The collection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, | , Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson ... |
Frank Oz | ... through the air, she is often smothering him in (usually unwanted) kisses. | assigned hooks or personalities to each Muppet. Miss Piggy's hook was a "T ... |
Queen Victoria | ... t play Early Morning, in which she is depicted having a lesbian affair with | |
Bill Graham | ... epped down as parliamentary leader after the election, handing the reins to | for the interim. Martin stayed on as party leader until he resigned on Mar ... |
Sir Thomas Audley | ... e was tried before a panel of judges that included the new Lord Chancellor, | , as well as Anne Boleyn's father, brother, and uncle. He was charged with ... |
Matthew Shipp | ... Knitting Factory. A younger generation of players including David S. Ware, | , William Parker and Joe Morris continued to play free jazz inspired by th ... |
Raj Narain | ... void on grounds of electoral malpractice. In an election petition filed by | (who later on defeated her in 1977 parliamentary election from Rae Bareily ... |
Francisco Franco | ... ction and a nostalgia for a more rural society. The Vichy regime in France, | 's regime, the Salazar regime in Portugal, and Maurras's Action Française ... |
Jean-Claude Duvalier | ... sed the US of forcing him out – an accusation the US rejected as 'absurd'". | suddenly returned to Haiti in late January 2011, claiming his doing so was ... |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide | ... Nations. The slum is a stronghold of supporters of former Haitian President | , who, according to the BBC, "accused the US of forcing him out – an accus ... |
Titian | ... andaio, Perugino, Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and | . The same is true for architecture, as practiced by Brunelleschi, Leone A ... |
Duke of Normandy | ... s the Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine by inheritance from 1129 and then | by conquest from 1144. By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter an ... |
Members of Parliament | The county is divided into ten constituencies for the election of | (MPs) to the House of Commons. As of May 2010, five constituencies are rep ... |
Pierre Charles | ... ires, Argentina; São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and Santiago, Chile. | , the late Prime Minister of the Caribbean island nation of also condemned ... |
Martin Luther | ... of the Eucharist, but fasting is not necessary for receiving the sacrament. | wrote in his "Fasting and bodily preparation are certainly fine outward tr ... |
Francis, Duke of Teck | ... emberg, she was born and brought up in the United Kingdom. Her parents were | , who was of German extraction, and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a ... |
Terry Gilliam | ... the 1970s by Monty Python through the surreal animation inserts created by | |
Lothair II | ... —the eldest, Louis II, received Italy and the title of emperor; the second, | , received Lotharingia; the youngest, Charles, received Provence |
Amadou Bamba | ... founded in 1883 in Senegal by Shaykh Aḥmadu Bàmba Mbàkke, commonly known as | (1850–1927). In Arabic he is known as Aḥmad ibn Muhammad ibn Habīb Allāh, ... |
Lisle Blackbourn | ... rtheless, he received a recruiting feeler from Green Bay Packers head coach | , asking about his interest in playing professionally. Kennedy demurred, s ... |
Bob Hope | ... s. A few famous entertainers have performed at the Canfield Fair, including | , Dolly Parton, Rascal Flatts, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, "Weird Al" Yan ... |
George Whitefield | ... ce. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by John Wesley and | , often practice such regular fasts as part of their regimen |
John Wesley | ... iritual observance. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by | and George Whitefield, often practice such regular fasts as part of their ... |
George W. Bush | ... Tom Daschle of South Dakota as trustworthy. He also reveals that President | , then–Secretary of State Colin Powell, and other GOP leaders played a maj ... |
Gerrit P. Judd | ... he expedition. King Kamehameha III assigned American medical missionary Dr. | to the expedition as translator |
Pierre-Simon Laplace | ... mathematicians as Daniel Bernoulli, Leonhard Euler, Joseph-Louis Lagrange, | , and Adrien-Marie Legendre. At the end of the century, the members of the ... |
Jean Chrétien | On November 14, 2003, Martin succeeded | as leader of the Liberal Party and became prime minister on December 12, 2 ... |
Nazgûl | ... ower of the Moon (Moontower), on the borders of Mordor, was captured by the | and renamed Minas Morgul, Tower of Black Sorcery (Dead City, accursed towe ... |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide | ... o was out of concern for the present situation in Haiti. On the other hand, | was initially denied access to Haiti by Haitian immigration authorities, d ... |
Paul Kruger | ... no right to part with this territory. During the year a Boer commando under | and an army under Cetshwayo were posted to defend the newly acquired Utrec ... |
Mikhail Katkov | ... 77 in the periodical The Russian Messenger. Tolstoy clashed with its editor | over political issues that arose in the final installment (Tolstoy's unpop ... |
Queen of England | In 1533, More refused to attend the coronation of Anne Boleyn as the | . Technically, this was not an act of treason, as More had written to Henr ... |
Eugène de Beauharnais | ... axony and Bavaria. In addition, to the south, Murat's Kingdom of Naples and | 's Kingdom of Italy had a total of 100,000 armed men. In Spain, another 15 ... |
Empress Matilda | ... 129 and then Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144. By his marriage to the | , daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Cu ... |
Warren G. Harding | ... cal Area (as defined by the United States Census Bureau in 2003). President | was a native of Marion. The current administration is led by Mayor Scott S ... |
Nimbarka | | was the first Vaishnava acharya to disseminate teachings about Radha |
Colin Powell | ... thy. He also reveals that President George W. Bush, then–Secretary of State | , and other GOP leaders played a major role in ending his career as Senate ... |
Bomhoff | ... he plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, after infighting between LPF ministers | and Heinsbroek |
Bob Dornan | ... oderate Democrat in the 46th District against six-term Republican incumbent | . The bitterly fought race saw Sanchez charge that Dornan was out of touch ... |
Henry I of England | ... rench name for the planta genista, or broom shrub) he wore in his hat. King | , having heard good reports on Geoffrey's talents and prowess, sent his ro ... |
Elton John | ... ones with opening act Living Colour for a six-night run in October 1989 and | & Eric Clapton in August 1992 |
Roman Nose | ... war shields, war shirts, and war bonnets, such as the famous war bonnet of | , served to protect a warrior from wounding during battle |
Caesar | ... later speculatively 'identified' by the writer Daniel Defoe (1659–1731) as | (100–44 BC) and Pompey (106–48 BC) responsible for the decline of the Roma ... |
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge | ... . Her parents were Francis, Duke of Teck, who was of German extraction, and | , a member of the British Royal Family. To her family, she was informally ... |
Liang Ji | ... either killed or exiled, and her eunuch allies were slaughtered. The regent | (d. 159 CE), brother of Empress Liang Na (d. 150 CE), had the brother-in-l ... |
Danny Murtaugh | ... 50s, the team was associated with the Pittsburgh Pirates and was managed by | . Other notable Pelican managers included Larry Gilbert and Abner Powell, ... |
Jackie Chan | In the movie Shanghai Noon, | is given the name "The Shanghai Kid" which is parody of "The Sundance Kid" ... |
Stepan Bandera | Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) of | , a Ukrainian nationalist force and the political arm of the Organization ... |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | The Bengali saint | (1486–1534) is believed by many (see especially the modern-day ISKCON move ... |
Tulsidas | ... rd of the gate of Bali Maharaja's planet Sutala and will remain so forever. | ' Ramayana too declares that Vamana became the "dwarpal" (gate-defender) o ... |
Tyndale's | ... ation. More vigorously suppressed the travelling country ministers who used | English translation of the New Testament. This English language translatio ... |
Alice of Courtenay | ... e was the only daughter and heir of Aymer Taillefer, Count of Angoulême, by | , who was sister of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... nada in 1982, the result of the efforts of the Government of Prime Minister | |
Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson | ... nate's blocking of his legislation, recommended to the new Governor-General | that both houses of the parliament be dissolved and elections called. This ... |
Luis Cubilla | ... z, Adriano Samaniego, and star Raul Vicente Amarilla, all coached by legend | . The first match took place in Asunción; Inter managed to win 0-1 and wer ... |
Conrad II | ... tz (in 1035 as the royal Salian estate of Silewize in a document by Emperor | ) and St. Johannis (possibly 1149 as Altentrebgast). Even the district of ... |
Gaugericus | ... rai, an administrative centre for the region. Successive bishops, including | (in French Géry), founded abbeys and churches to host relics, which contri ... |
Martin Luther | ... ing as a purely external observance that can never gain a person salvation. | believed that a Christian may choose to fast individually as a spiritual e ... |
Charles IV | As early as 1361 Emperor | had conferred on Burgrave Frederick V the right to mint coins for the town ... |
Bob Lemon | ... dsay, Zeke Bonura, Gene Freese, and Hall of Famers Dazzy Vance, Joe Sewell, | , and Earl Weaver. In Jackson's only season with New Orleans (1910), he hi ... |
Philippe de Commines | The Croyland Chronicle, Dominic Mancini, and | all state that the rumour of the princes' death was current in England by ... |
John Howard | ... ever, a striking exception occurred in 2001 when the former Prime Minister, | , publicly relied upon an ONA assessment to support his claims about asylu ... |
William X, Count of Poitou | # | (1136–1164) died unmarrie |
Governor General | ... g jurists to be appointed as justices of the Supreme Court of Canada by the | |
John Calvin | ... t officially enforced, whereas individual voluntary fasting was encouraged. | went further in arguing that in general, instead of relying on designated ... |
Mark Hamill | ... d Silent Bob battle with Bluntman and Chronic's arch nemesis, Cockknocker ( | ), eventually cutting off his hand |
Ghazi Hamad | ... of Taliban and to publicly support the Erdoğan model were Ahmad Yousef and | , advisers to Prime Minister Hanieh. Yusuf, the Hamas deputy foreign minis ... |
Syngman Rhee | ... of tiles with a punch. Following this demonstration, South Korean President | instructed Choi Hong Hi to introduce the martial arts to the Korean army. ... |
Konstantinos Karamanlis | Former prime minister | was invited back from Paris where he had lived in self-exile since 1963, m ... |
Tom Daschle | ... ity leader of the Senate today." He also described former Democratic Leader | of South Dakota as trustworthy. He also reveals that President George W. B ... |
Earl Weaver | ... ra, Gene Freese, and Hall of Famers Dazzy Vance, Joe Sewell, Bob Lemon, and | . In Jackson's only season with New Orleans (1910), he hit .354 to win the ... |
Saint Joan of Arc | ... ce du Vieux Marché (the site of Joan Of Arc's pyre) is the modern church of | . This is a large, modern structure which dominates the square. The form o ... |
Marc Webb | ... st as Uncle Ben in Sony's 2012 reboot of the Spider-Man series, directed by | |
Joseph Bonaparte | ... e, at Vitoria, the combined Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies won against | , finally breaking French power in Spain. The French had to retreat out of ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rmers. The RFC had minimal impact at the time, but was adopted by President | and greatly expanded as part of his New Deal |
Theodor Herzl | ... shed in the Neue Freie Presse, whose literary editor was the Zionist leader | , Zweig was not attracted to Herzl's Jewish nationalism, nor did the publi ... |
Hans Kraay | ... ons Real Madrid on 8 September 1965 in the preliminaries. During the match, | had to leave the pitch injured after 31 minutes, without being substituted ... |
Huldrych Zwingli | ... for the community. Similarly, the Swiss Reformation of the "Third Reformer" | began with an ostentatious public sausage-eating during Lent—though Zwingl ... |
Richard Maltby, Jr. | | | |
Adolf Hitler | ... Introduction, Hayek contrasts Western Anglo values with Nazi Germany under | , stating that "the conflict between the National-Socialist "Right" and th ... |
Richard I | ... ns on a red background are still part of the arms of Normandy. Henry's son, | , added a third lion to distinguish the arms of England |
Antônio Lopes | ... -1 defeat. The return leg before a packed Beira-Rio saw the team coached by | come back to win 1-0. The club secured the title with the away goals rule |
Al Gore | ... luded Ishmael Beah, author of "", 45th Vice President of the United States, | , Economist and Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, author and columnist, ... |
Vice President of the United States | Previous University lecturers included Ishmael Beah, author of "", 45th | , Al Gore, Economist and Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, author and co ... |
Prime Minister of Canada | ... ), also known as Paul Martin, Jr. is a Canadian politician who was the 21st | , as well as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada |
Ashoke Kumar Sen | ... f India's best legal minds and also one of her colleagues in government, Mr | to defend her in court. It has been written that Mrs Gandhi was told she w ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... troops were arrested, imprisoned – or even executed. Unknown to the Poles, | 's aim to ensure that an independent Poland would never reemerge in the po ... |
Ever Hugo Almeida | ... bertadores, were blossoming in their second golden era with players such as | , Gabriel González, Adriano Samaniego, and star Raul Vicente Amarilla, all ... |
Iñaki Azkuna | ... ernors and a Plenum, which consists of 29 councillors. The present mayor is | , of the Basque Nationalist Party which was elected in 1999 and re-elected ... |
Barack Obama | ... ublican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of | and Joe Biden. In Canfield City, McCain/Palin received 2,470 votes (52.16% ... |
Charles Curtis | ... American to have dined at the White House, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1901. | , the nation's first Native American Vice President, was from the Kaw trib ... |
Dou Wu | ... University on a dubious charge of treason. In 167 CE, the Grand Commandant | (d. 168 CE) convinced his son-in-law, Emperor Huan, to release them. Howev ... |
Juan Manuel Asensi | ... Jordi, after the local saint, for his son. Next to players of quality like | , Carles Rexach, and Hugo Sotil, he helped the club win the La Liga title ... |
Queen Beatrix | ... one of the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 1980. He is the eldest child of | and Prince Claus, and he is the head of the House of Amsberg since the dea ... |
Joan of Arc | King Charles VII ennobled | 's family on 29 December 1429 with an inheritable symbolic denomination. T ... |
Manuel Rojo del Rio y Vieyra | ... nal British governor, acting through the Mexican-born Archbishop of Manila, | and the captive Real Audiencia. However, armed resistance to the British p ... |
Natalia Ginzburg | ... he interviewed one of his literary idols, Ernest Hemingway, travelling with | to his home in Stresa |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... on was the previous African-American to have dined at the White House, with | in 1901 |
Raphael | ... accio, Piero della Francesca, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Perugino, Michelangelo, | , Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Titian. The same is true for architec ... |
Sarah Palin | ... ty and Canfield Township supported the Republican ticket of John McCain and | over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. In Canfield City ... |
Henry Royce | ... nineteenth century; artist, Christopher Perkins – brother of Frank; and Sir | , 1st Baronet of Seaton, engineer and co-founder of Rolls-Royce. Physician ... |
Raja Ramanna | The program became fully mature in 1974, when dr. | reported to Gandhi that India has ability to test the first nuclear weapon ... |
Goebbels | ... e program for the work's première on June 24, 1935 in Dresden. As a result, | refused to attend as planned, and the opera was banned after three perform ... |
Francisco Franco | ... the Republic. It staved off the prospect of a rapid defeat at the hands of | 's forces. The role of the International Brigades in this victory was gene ... |
Louis XI | ... rgundy was made impossible by the sudden death of Charles the Bold in 1477. | immediately seized the opportunity to take control of Cambrai, but left th ... |
Rinus Israël | ... he final, held in the San Siro stadium in Milan. Goals by Tommy Gemmell and | resulted in a 1–1 draw after 90 minutes. Three minutes before the end of e ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... , it refused to engage in a war on Iraq without UN approval. Prime Minister | said on October 10, 2002 that Canada would be part of any military coaliti ... |
Charles X of France | ... e French flag in 1814, but replaced once again after the revolution against | in 1830. In a very strange turn of events after the end of the Second Fren ... |
Jesus | ... a certain time in the day usually three o'clock in the afternoon (the hour | died on the Cross). Also, it is preferred that one reduce one's daily inta ... |
Jeff Merkley | ... 9,185). For the Senatorial race that year, it was much closer with Democrat | winning 48.8% of the vote (111,367); Republican Gordon H. Smith won 46.5% ... |
Prince Claus | ... of the Netherlands since 1980. He is the eldest child of Queen Beatrix and | , and he is the head of the House of Amsberg since the death of his father ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... ation (though without serfdom) in their enthusiasm for the corporate state. | said that "fascism is reaction" and that "fascism, which did not fear to c ... |
Plutarch | ... emeteries were merely the cremated remains of children that died naturally. | (ca. 46–120 AD) mentions the practice, as do Tertullian, Orosius, Diodorus ... |
Louis XIV | In 1677, | , in an effort to "safeguard the tranquility of his borders for ever" ("as ... |
Carles Rexach | ... cal saint, for his son. Next to players of quality like Juan Manuel Asensi, | , and Hugo Sotil, he helped the club win the La Liga title in 1973–74 for ... |
Barack Obama | ... gton County generally leans Democratic but can be closely divided. In 2008, | won with 59.8% of the popular vote (141,544 total votes) to Republican Joh ... |
Joe Biden | ... John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and | . In Canfield City, McCain/Palin received 2,470 votes (52.16%) with Obama/ ... |
Greg Stillson | ... Staff A.J. McInnerney in The American President; sinister future president | in The Dead Zone; the President in the two-part TV movie, Medusa's Child; ... |
Ted Owens | ... as football coach Darrell Royal, University of Kansas Head basketball coach | , Major League Baseball players Wilcy Moore, Von and Lindy McDaniel, Unive ... |
Nimbarka | ... adha is also the principal object of worship in the Nimbarka Sampradaya, as | , the founder of the tradition, declared that Radha and Krishna together c ... |
Gerald Gardner | ... agic was heralded by the repeal of the last Witchcraft Act in 1951. In 1954 | published a book, Witchcraft Today, in which he claimed to reveal the exis ... |
Fred Silverman | ... ll held in sufficient regard by the network brass (especially NBC president | ) that upon hearing the 33-year-old comedian is being courted by a syndica ... |
Warren G. Harding | Marion is best known as the hometown and burial location of President | and First Lady Florence Harding. It is also the birthplace and childhood h ... |
John Cleese | ... ame to be known as 'alternative'." In Ventham's (2002, p. 151) compilation, | notes that "In comedy, there are a very small number of defining moments w ... |
Kolos Vaszary | ... at Esztergom. He was for a time one of the professors there under Cardinal | . After acquiring considerable local reputation as chief notary of his cou ... |
L. Ron Hubbard | Theodore Sturgeon vividly recalled being in the same room with | , when Hubbard became testy with someone there and retorted, "Y'know, we'r ... |
Andy Warhol | ... I've done since". Eno had himself performed the piece as a student in 1960. | attended the 1962 première of the static composition by La Monte Young cal ... |
Donald Rumsfeld | ... he Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus, Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. | tried to downplay the French and German governmental criticism, most promi ... |
Duchess of York | ... bsequently became king. Before her husband's accession she was successively | , Duchess of Cornwall and Princess of Wales. As his queen consort from 191 ... |
Stephen of Blois | ... itance. The border districts submitted to her, but England chose her cousin | for its king, and Normandy soon followed suit. The following year, Geoffre ... |
Anne Boleyn | ... leyn and John Seymour and Catherine's lineage, unlike that of Henry's wife, | , was better and more established at Court. Though not of the aristocracy ... |
Renato Gaúcho | ... rs as Zico, Bebeto, Jorginho, Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and | (who was elected the best player in the tournament). Once again in 1988, I ... |
Reagan | ... After the book received unexpectedly good reviews and praise from President | , the book became a bestseller. Clancy's later books were published by Pen ... |
Heinsbroek | ... the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, after infighting between LPF ministers Bomhoff and | |
Joe Baca | ... action committee, along with 5 other members, because the caucus chairman, | , authorized political contributions to members of his family who were run ... |
Henry Curtmantle | ... ss Matilda, daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, | , who succeeded to the English throne and founded the Plantagenet dynasty ... |
Bishops | ... sollicitationis. In this letter, addressed to "all Patriarchs, Archbishops, | and other Local Ordinaries, including those of Eastern Rite", the Holy Off ... |
Robert William Keate | ... recht strip; in 1869 the services of the lieutenant-governor of Natal, then | , were accepted by both parties as arbitrator, but the attempt then made t ... |
Giuseppe Di Vittorio | ... : André Marty was commander; Luigi Longo (Gallo) was Inspector-General; and | (Nicoletti) was chief political commissar |
Salvador Artigas | ... imo final at the Bernabéu, in front of Franco, with former republican pilot | as manager. The end of Franco's dictatorship in 1974 saw the club changing ... |
Ernest Hemingway | ... a fable of the forest". In 1948, he interviewed one of his literary idols, | , travelling with Natalia Ginzburg to his home in Stresa |
Eleftherios Venizelos | ... ars, the struggle between King Constantine I and charismatic Prime Minister | over the country's foreign policy on the eve of World War I dominated the ... |
John F. Kennedy | Sheen has played U.S. President | (in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Attorney General Rob ... |
John W. Henry | ... minority stakeholder in the Boston Red Sox, a position acquired as part of | 's purchase of the famed baseball team. The Boston Globe and other The New ... |
Luigi Longo | ... It was run by a troika of Comintern heavyweights: André Marty was commander | ;(Gallo) was Inspector-General; and Giuseppe Di Vittorio (Nicoletti) was c ... |
Paul Newman | ... ce. The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children that the late | organized and operated for most of his remaining years drew its name from ... |
Jorginho | ... fter being defeated by Flamengo, containing famous players as Zico, Bebeto, | , Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and Renato Gaúcho (who was ele ... |
Frederick the Great | ... ve Frederick and Margravine Wilhelmina of Bayreuth, the favourite sister of | . During this time, under the direction of court architects, Joseph Saint- ... |
John Gotti | ... g plead the Fifth Amendment when questioned about his connection to mobster | . In public, however, he has responded to mob allegations by calling them ... |
Charles V of France | ... shield "sown" (semé) with a scattering of small golden fleurs-de-lis), but | changed the design from an all-over scattering to a group of three in abou ... |
Donald Wildmon | On June 6, 1988, | , head of the American Family Association (AFA), alleged that "The Littles ... |
John McCain | ... both Canfield City and Canfield Township supported the Republican ticket of | and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... "Messalina", although they were pleased with her beauty. Her mother-in-law, | readily accepted her as John's wife |
Edward III of England | In 1328, King | inherited a claim to the crown of France, and in about 1340 he quartered F ... |
Pancho Villa | ... ted: The Sundance Woman, starring Katharine Ross as Etta Place working with | . In addition a TV movie called The Legend of Butch & Sundance premiered i ... |
Gregory Palamas | ... s is known as the psychosomatic union between the body and the soul). Saint | argued that man's body is not an enemy but a partner and collaborator with ... |
Hilda Solis | According to Loretta Sanchez, Linda Sanchez, and | , Baca also called Loretta Sanchez "a whore" while speaking to other lawma ... |
Sergei Witte | Delegates who signed the peace agreement were | and Roman Rosen for Russia, and Komura Jutarō and Takahira Kogorō for Japa ... |
Lothair I | ... n the three sons of Louis the Pious. Middle Francia was allotted to Emperor | , therefore called Lotharii Regnum. Upon his death in 855, it was further ... |
Tommy Gemmell | ... faced Celtic in the final, held in the San Siro stadium in Milan. Goals by | and Rinus Israël resulted in a 1–1 draw after 90 minutes. Three minutes be ... |
Johan Cruyff | The 1973–74 season saw the arrival of | , who was bought for a world record £920,000 from Ajax. Already an establi ... |
John of Burgundy | ... entury the county was surrounded on all parts by Burgundy's possessions and | , an illegitimate son of John the Fearless, was made bishop. However what ... |
Pythagoras | ... hics used the word "theory" to mean 'passionate sympathetic contemplation'. | changed the word to mean a passionate sympathetic contemplation of mathema ... |
Empress Liang Na | ... eunuch allies were slaughtered. The regent Liang Ji (d. 159 CE), brother of | (d. 150 CE), had the brother-in-law of Consort Deng Mengnü (later empress) ... |
Catherine of Aragon | ... enry VIII. Her mother, Lady Parr, was a close friend and attendant of Queen | . Catherine was presumably named after Queen Catherine, who was also her g ... |
Ingemund Bengtsson | ... axime, France. The Government therefore ordered the Speaker of the Riksdag, | , to serve as Regent ad interim for two days |
Philippe Pétain | ... ravail, famille, patrie"("work, family, homeland"), and its leader, Marshal | , declared that "la terre, elle ne ment pas" ("the earth, it does not lie" ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... nedy (in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Attorney General | in the television special The Missiles of October; White House Chief of St ... |
George Canning | ... being the place of death of Charles James Fox in 1806. Tory Prime Minister | also died there, in 1827 |
Edward I | ... unty to the east of the River Derwent from the reign of Henry II to that of | |
Pope Pius XII | ... ls by the age of eleven. At age seven, he received his First Communion from | in the Vatican. He spent sixth and seventh grades in the Fessenden School, ... |
Bryan Singer | ... t fandom, which has supported efforts by Glen A. Larson, Richard Hatch, and | (independently of one another) to revive the premise |
Empress consort | ... Rhine later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918), was | of Russia as spouse of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire ... |
Joe Estevez | ... o crawl out to a road for help. After his heart attack, his younger brother | stood in for him in a number of long shots and in some of the voice-overs. ... |
Mary Robinson | ... an Irish author, historian, solicitor and cartoonist. He is the husband of | , the former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and former ... |
Telê Santana | Atlético Mineiro's most famous coach is | |
Zhang Rang | ... y affairs of state were entrusted to the eunuchs Zhao Zhong (d. 189 CE) and | (d. 189 CE) while Emperor Ling spent much of his time roleplaying with con ... |
Mike Keenan | | , a relative unknown at the time, was hired in 1984 to coach the team, and ... |
Francis Bacon | ... by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir | , Samuel Johnson, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and others. In addition, the coll ... |
Joanot Martorell | ... rn. March was twice married—first to Isabel Martorell (sister of the writer | ), and later to Joana Escorna |
Akhenaten | The temple that | (Amenhotep IV) constructed on the site was located east of the main comple ... |
Zico | ... fourth title after being defeated by Flamengo, containing famous players as | , Bebeto, Jorginho, Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and Renato G ... |
Walt Disney | Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring | characters |
Apostles | ... uthority of the presbyters as rulers of the church, on the grounds that the | had appointed such. It was read in church, along with other epistles, some ... |
Henry II | ... covered the whole county to the east of the River Derwent from the reign of | to that of Edward I |
Ioannis Metaxas | ... rchy via a referendum in 1935. A coup d'état followed in 1936 and installed | as the head of a fascist regime known as the 4th of August Regime. Althoug ... |
Kálmán Tisza | ... f his county, he entered parliament in 1875. He at once attached himself to | and remained faithful to his chief even after the Bosnian occupation had a ... |
John Keble | Irenaeus' works were first translated into English by | and published in 1872 as part of the Library of the Fathers series |
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster | ... ied with Richard's treatment of him. As a descendant of Edward III, through | and Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, Buckingham may have hoped ... |
Princess Alexia | ... i in 2002. They have three daughters Princess Catharina-Amalia (born 2003), | (born 2005), and Princess Ariane (born 2007). He will become the first Kin ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... tially relaxed some of the regulations concerning fasting in 1956. In 1966, | in his apostolic constitution Paenitemini, changed the strictly regulated ... |
Hal Gurnee | ... Merrill Markoe in the head writing role, in addition to seasoned TV veteran | directing the show, Robert Morton and Barry Sand as executive producers, a ... |
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington | Chiswick House was inherited by | , 4th Earl of Cork and Baron Clifford (1694–1753) on the death of his fath ... |
Johann Joseph von Görres | ... ermany. There was a famous circle of poets, such as Joseph von Eichendorff, | , Arnim, and Clemens Brentano. A relic of Romanticism is the Philosophers' ... |
Princess Ariane | ... ers Princess Catharina-Amalia (born 2003), Princess Alexia (born 2005), and | (born 2007). He will become the first King of the Netherlands since the de ... |
Carles Rexach | ... On the positive side, the decade saw the emergence of Josep Maria Fusté and | , and the club won the Copa del Generalísimo in 1963 and the Fairs Cup in ... |
Charlie Hough | ... g four passed balls in one inning while trying to catch knuckleball pitcher | in 1987. Varitek holds the postseason record with three in Game 5 of the 2 ... |
Joe Schiavoni | ... re Canfield is located in the 33rd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 59th State Representative District, represented by Democrat R ... |
Walt Disney | One of Watonga's most notable citizens was Clarence Nash (1904–1985) whom | hired to be the voice of Donald Duck in the 1930s. Nash provided Donald's ... |
Elizabeth II | ... ied the following year, at the beginning of the reign of her granddaughter, | . Briefly, there were three queens in the country: Mary; her daughter-in-l ... |
Sir James Hall | ... took a boat trip from Dunglass Burn east along the coast with the geologist | of Dunglass. They found the sequence in the cliff below St. Helens, then j ... |
Hugh X of Lusignan | In the spring of 1220, she married | , "le Brun", Seigneur de Luisignan, Count of La Marche, the son of Hugh IX ... |
Lee Myung-bak | ... both the former Prime Minister of Japan, Fukuda Yasuo, and Korean President | emphasized the importance of "open[ing] a new era in Japan – South Korea r ... |
Nicholas II | ... va (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918), was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of | , the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. Born a granddaughter of Queen Vi ... |
Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester | ... descendant of Edward III, through John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and | , Buckingham may have hoped to accede to the throne himself in due course. ... |
Bebeto | ... title after being defeated by Flamengo, containing famous players as Zico, | , Jorginho, Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and Renato Gaúcho (w ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... r have to approve constitutional amendments. Subsequently, Attorney General | appointed law professor Barry Strayer to research a potential bill of righ ... |
Earnie Shavers | ... with Ken Norton, received only $50,000 from a reported $200,000 for facing | , was underpaid $2 million for his fight with Muhammad Ali, that King cut ... |
Joop van Daele | ... draw. Back in Rotterdam, Feijenoord managed a 1–0 victory (winning goal by | ) to win the world club crown, the first Dutch team to do so. Estudiantes ... |
Gordon H. Smith | ... with Democrat Jeff Merkley winning 48.8% of the vote (111,367); Republican | won 46.5% of the vote (106,114) |
Theophilus Shepstone | ... ion between Cetshwayo and the Transvaal over border disputes continued. Sir | , whom Cetshwayo regarded as his friend, had supported him in the border d ... |
Helenio Herrera | With | as manager, a young Luis Suárez, the European Footballer of the Year in 19 ... |
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire | ... 4 and his widow in 1758, the property was ceded to the Cavendish family and | , the husband of Charlotte. After William's death in 1764, the villa passe ... |
Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti | ... interested in international water management issues and sports. He married | in 2002. They have three daughters Princess Catharina-Amalia (born 2003), ... |
Bossuet | ... s the "swan of Cambrai" ("le cygne de Cambrai"), in opposition to his rival | , the "eagle of Meaux" ("l'aigle de Meaux"), and he wrote his Maxims of th ... |
Peder Anker | ... cluded in the canton. Proposed by the Norwegian Prime Minister and unionist | , the white saltire on a red background was supposed to symbolize Norway, ... |
Charles James Fox | ... etreat and as a Whig stronghold for many years, being the place of death of | in 1806. Tory Prime Minister George Canning also died there, in 1827 |
Roh Moo-hyun | ... and South Korea have had many disputes. The former president of South Korea | rejected a conference with the Prime Minister of Japan following his visit ... |
Giuliano Zaccardelli | On December 6, 2006, RCMP Commissioner | resigned one day after informing the House of Commons Standing Committee o ... |
Joan of Arc | ... arts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries. It was here that | was executed in 1431. People from Rouen are called Rouennais |
Pope Pius XII | ... nence prescribes that meat be taken only once during the course of the day. | had initially relaxed some of the regulations concerning fasting in 1956. ... |
Richard Rich | ... most powerful of the King's advisors, brought forth the Solicitor General, | , to testify that More had, in his presence, denied that the King was the ... |
James I of Scotland | ... nent part of the design of the Scottish royal arms and Royal Standard since | |
Robert A. Heinlein | ... ll's works, and for a time edited Kalki, the journal of the Cabell Society. | was greatly inspired by Cabell's boldness, and originally described his fa ... |
Sándor Kocsis | ... of the Year in 1960, and two influential Hungarians recommended by Kubala, | and Zoltán Czibor, the team won another national double in 1959 and a La L ... |
Princess Catharina-Amalia | ... s. He married Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti in 2002. They have three daughters | (born 2003), Princess Alexia (born 2005), and Princess Ariane (born 2007). ... |
Georgios Kondylis | ... a referendum in 1924 and the Second Hellenic Republic was declared. Premier | took power in 1935 and effectively abolished the republic by bringing back ... |
Paul Joseph James Martin | Martin was born in Windsor, Ontario. His father, | , a Franco-Ontarian of Irish and French descent, served thirty-three years ... |
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke | ... wning as King Henry III of England, she left him in the care of his regent, | and returned to France to assume control of her inheritance of Angoulême |
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster | ... the service of the royal family, in the household of Catherine's ancestor, | . Their marriage alliance with the Ros (or Roos) family enhanced their sta ... |
Archbishopric of Salzburg | ... russia, founding numerous towns. Thousands of Protestants expelled from the | were allowed to settle in depleted East Prussia. The province was overrun ... |
Frank Oz | Miss Piggy is a Muppet character who was primarily played by | on The Muppet Show. In 2001, Eric Jacobson began performing the role, alth ... |
Surdas | ... butter, Krishna tied to mortar especially in couplets written by poet-saint | , where her deep affection for Krishna becomes an epitome of 'Vatsalya Pre ... |
Oscar Malbernat | ... win the world club crown, the first Dutch team to do so. Estudiantes player | got frustrated and grabbed Van Daele's glasses and trampled on them. "You ... |
Lord Dudley | ... ed Labour from office, with Fisher failing to persuade the Governor-General | to dissolve Parliament |
Princess of Wales | ... d's accession she was successively Duchess of York, Duchess of Cornwall and | . As his queen consort from 1910, she supported her husband through the Fi ... |
Friedrich Ebert | ... on and some Roman archeological artifacts from the region. In the honour of | one established the President Friedrich Ebert Memorial which remembers the ... |
Lenin | The Russian armies were separated, defeated and pushed back, which forced | and the Soviet leadership to abandon for the time being their strategic ob ... |
Yuan Shao | ... ef He Jin (d. 189 CE), half-brother to Empress He (d. 189 CE), plotted with | (d. 202 ) to overthrow the eunuchs by having several generals march to the ... |
Hugh XI of Lusignan | By Hugh X, Isabella had nine more children. Their eldest son | succeeded his father as Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême in 1249 |
Jimmy Carter | ... t Knox until 1978, when it was returned to the nation by order of President | . It has been enshrined in the Hungarian parliament building in Budapest s ... |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver | ... nation. His elder siblings included John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and | . John asked to be the newborn's godfather, a request his parents honored, ... |
Ninian Comper | ... he splendid gilded reredos or altar screen, one of the largest works of Sir | . This was dedicated in 1921 as a war memorial, though the gilding was not ... |
Pope Eleuterus | ... fering imprisonment for the faith, sent him in 177 to Rome with a letter to | concerning the heresy Montanism, and that occasion bore emphatic testimony ... |
Duke Alexander of Württemberg | ... ton Palace, London. Her father was Prince Francis, Duke of Teck, the son of | by his morganatic wife, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde. Her mother ... |
Sandra Frankel | ... term. In 2011, the voters elected Bill Moehle to replace 10-term supervisor | . Prior to 2011, Moehle had served 18 years as attorney to the Town of Bri ... |
Wim Rijsbergen | ... 2 draw. Feyenoord then won their match in Rotterdam 2–0, thanks to goals by | and Peter Ressel, and also became the first Dutch team to win the UEFA Cup ... |
Mahavira | Dipavali was mentioned in Jain b the date of the nirvana of | . However, the oldest reference to Diwali is a related word, dipalikaya, w ... |
George W. Bush | ... tion because its policies are much better than those of former US president | : "As long as there's a new language, we welcome it, but we want to see no ... |
Charles V | Although | resisted the Protestant Reformation, he ruled the Dutch territories wisely ... |
Frank Lautenberg | ... enger rail initiatives, notably his 2006 bipartisan introduction, with Sen. | of New Jersey, of legislation to provide 80 percent federal matching grant ... |
The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret | ... tified silver in the United Kingdom. Three singles were released from it: " | ", "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" and "Monsters in the Parasol", with the f ... |
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne | ... d Flahaut resigned his commission. His eldest daughter, Emily Jane, married | . His youngest daughter, Georgiana Gabrielle de Flahaut, (d. 16 July 1907) ... |
Woodrow Wilson | Cayce's clients included a number of famous people such as | , Thomas Edison, Irving Berlin, and George Gershwin |
Charles V | ... Council. After undertaking a diplomatic mission to the Holy Roman Emperor, | , accompanying Thomas Wolsey to Calais and Bruges, More was knighted and m ... |
Jinasena | ... ted word, dipalikaya, which occurs in Harivamsha-Purana, written by Acharya | and composed in the year 705 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... he western classical orchestra since around the middle of the 18th century. | , Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven all used it, though sparingly, usu ... |
Princess of Wales | ... f which were transliterated into German. Her godparents were the Prince and | , the Russian Tsarevich and Tsarevna, HRH Princess Beatrice of the United ... |
Morarji Desai | ... in two factions, the socialists led by Gandhi, and the conservatives led by | . Rammanohar Lohia called her Gungi Gudiya which means 'Dumb Doll'. The in ... |
Charles of Ghent | ... rik III of Nassau-Breda was appointed stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland by | in the beginning of the 16th century. Hendrik was succeeded by his son Ren ... |
King William III and Queen Mary II | Colleges created by royal charter from | of England |
Angelo Sodano | ... t peace and a crime against international law". Cardinal Secretary of State | indicated that only the United Nations Security Council had the power to a ... |
Theo de Jong | ... ham Hotspur. Spurs took a 2–1 lead in the first leg at White Hart Lane, but | equalised after 85 minutes and the match ended in a 2–2 draw. Feyenoord th ... |
Chris Watson | ... e Trade Party declined to take office, resulting in Labour taking power and | becoming Labour's first Prime Minister for a four month period in 1904. Fi ... |
Bruno the Great | In 953 the German king Otto I had appointed his brother | Duke of Lotharingia |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... thiest families in the nation. His elder siblings included John F. Kennedy, | , and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. John asked to be the newborn's godfather, a ... |
Napoleon II | ... lted in failure. He was present at Waterloo, and afterwards sought to place | on the throne |
Angelo Mai | ... in the excerpts of Constantine Porphyrogenitus and an epitome discovered by | in a Milan manuscript. The first three books of Appian, and Plutarch's Lif ... |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ... nned location, the development was cancelled soon after Gordon Brown became | . As a result there are no lawful Category A games in the UK |
George Bell | ... liot accepted credit only for the authorship of one scene and the choruses. | , the Bishop of Chichester, had been instrumental in connecting Eliot with ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... gle, he confirmed his membership of the Italian Communist Party. On reading | 's State and Revolution, he plunged into post-war political life, associat ... |
John Hendricks | ... e momentum of their victory, the twenty US WNT players, in partnership with | of the Discovery Channel, sought out the investors, markets, and players n ... |
Winston Churchill | ... night of 26/27 August 1944 and three nights later on the 29/30 August 1944. | (The Second World War, Book XII) had erroneously believed it to be "a mode ... |
King George II | Colleges created by | of Great Britain |
Martin J. Whitman | ... Whitman School of Management in 2003, in honor of SU alumnus and benefactor | . The school is home to about 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students. T ... |
Woody Allen | ... , You've Got Mail, Ghostbusters, The In-Laws, Little Manhattan, and many of | 's films, such as Annie Hall, Bananas, and Manhattan. The city was also th ... |
John Wayne | In 1970, Crawford was presented with the Cecil B. DeMille Award by | at the Golden Globes, which was telecast from the Coconut Grove at The Amb ... |
Francis, Duke of Teck | ... was born on 26 May 1867 at Kensington Palace, London. Her father was Prince | , the son of Duke Alexander of Württemberg by his morganatic wife, Countes ... |
René of Châlon-Orange | ... hent in the beginning of the 16th century. Hendrik was succeeded by his son | in 1538, who was, as his full name stated, the Prince of Orange. When René ... |
Michael Laudrup | ... Txiki Begiristain while signing international stars such as Ronald Koeman, | , Romário, and Hristo Stoichkov. Under his guidance, Barcelona won four co ... |
Sir Harold MacMichael | ... body's first plan was to kidnap the British High Commissioner of Palestine, | and deport him to Cyprus. However, the Haganah leaked the planned operatio ... |
João Goulart | ... ayers were visited in Rio de Janeiro by the Vice President of the Republic, | (a former juvenile player for the team), and went to the Catete Palace to ... |
Bill Frist | ... mber 20, 2002, effective at the start of the next session, January 3, 2003. | of Tennessee was later elected to the leadership position. In the book Fre ... |
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. | ... Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of nine children of Rose Fitzgerald and | , who were members of prominent Irish-American families in Boston and who ... |
Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse and by Rhine | ... t of the German Empire. She was the sixth child among the seven children of | , and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, the second daughter of Queen V ... |
Josip Broz Tito | ... for instance, a Yugoslavian, Josip Broz, who would became famous as Marshal | , was in Paris to provide assistance, money and passports for volunteers f ... |
Yuval Diskin | ... d to, some on the Israeli side were not optimistic about it, Shin Bet chief | stating in May 2008 that a ground incursion into Gaza was unavoidable and ... |
John F. Kennedy | ... d one of the wealthiest families in the nation. His elder siblings included | , Robert F. Kennedy, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. John asked to be the newb ... |
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople | The canonization of Saint Stephen was recognized by | in the year 2000 |
Ignacy Paderewski | ... e independence of Poland had been campaigned for in the West by Dmowski and | . With Woodrow Wilson's support, Polish independence was officially endors ... |
Panchen Lama | ... at monastery of Tashilhunpo at Shigatse, which later became the seat of the | s |
Toninho Cerezo | ... , one of the best in its history. This team that had players like Reinaldo, | , Éder, Luisinho, Paulo Isidoro, João Leite won the state championship 6 t ... |
Ronald Koeman | ... ari Bakero, and Txiki Begiristain while signing international stars such as | , Michael Laudrup, Romário, and Hristo Stoichkov. Under his guidance, Barc ... |
Ray Hnatyshyn | ... er of Finance by Prime Minister Chrétien, and appointed by Governor General | . At the time, Canada had one of the highest annual deficits of the G7 cou ... |
Juscelino Kubitschek | ... lace to receive the trophy from the hands of the President of the Republic, | |
Raphael | ... moments, as well as those of high drama. The lives of great artists such as | were commemorated on equal terms with those of rulers, and fictional chara ... |
John Edwards | ... arlie Rose, where he debated Senator and future Vice-Presidential candidate | |
Cardinal Secretary of State | ... war would be a "crime against peace and a crime against international law". | Angelo Sodano indicated that only the United Nations Security Council had ... |
Gabe Paul | ... s from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, Art Modell, and | , among others, being written in support of King |
Gordon Brown | ... en as the single planned location, the development was cancelled soon after | became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. As a result there are no lawf ... |
Samuel West | ... married to Timothy West, and has two sons; the elder is actor and director | . She also has a stepdaughter, Juliet. She also speaks French She is a sup ... |
Drew Barrymore | ... ght over the film's casting. To keep actor Brad Pitt, Bakshi had to replace | , his original choice for the character of Holli Would, with Kim Basinger, ... |
Elio Vittorini | ... the Arts Faculty. A year later, he was initiated into the literary world by | , who published his short story "Andato al comando" (1945; "Gone to Headqu ... |
Henry the Fowler | ... again attached itself to West Francia, but was conquered by the German king | in 925. Stuck in the conflict with his rival Hugh the Great, King Louis IV ... |
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers | ... related to Henry by her ancestress Joan Wydville (or Woodville), sister of | , father of King Edward IV consort, Elizabeth Woodville. When the Duke of ... |
Sauron | ... es of Minas Tirith. The Great Gate was breached during the War of the Ring. | 's forces under the command of the Witch-king of Angmar besieged the City ... |
Anderson Dawson | ... was Secretary for Railways and Public Works in the seven-day government of | , the first parliamentary socialist government in the world |
Helen Hunt | ... 2010 census. It was featured in the 1996 blockbuster film Twister starring | and Bill Paxton in which Wakita was destroyed by an F4 tornado that was pa ... |
Lord Caledon | ... m Kilcoole in County Wicklow. Irish Cape Governors included Lord Macartney, | and Sir John Francis Cradock. Irish settlers were brought in small numbers ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Gallery (which served as pilot to the series that followed), marked one of | 's earliest directing jobs. She starred on the big screen one final time, ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | ... or a Jewish state. However, it was not until January 1944 that US President | established the War Refugee Board, which achieved some success in saving E ... |
Darrell Royal | Hollis is the birthplace of University of Texas football coach | , University of Kansas Head basketball coach Ted Owens, Major League Baseb ... |
Louis Massignon | ... VI, who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the Islamologist | . Pope Paul VI chose to follow the path recommended by Maximos IV and he t ... |
Roy Romanow | ... Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minister | . Pressure from provincial governments (which in Canada have jurisdiction ... |
Ernest Angley | ... ated in Cuyahoga Falls. It is now the church of Christian pastor/evangelist | and was renamed Grace Cathedral |
José Mari Bakero | ... o-called Dream Team. He used a mix of Spanish players like Josep Guardiola, | , and Txiki Begiristain while signing international stars such as Ronald K ... |
Joseph de Maistre | ... ists and left-wing Revolutionaries. Herein arose the clerical philosophers— | , Louis de Bonald, François-René de Chateaubriand—whose answer was restori ... |
Peter Ustinov | At one point later in the series, | was a guest on the one-shot "upside down" episode, during which the televi ... |
Lamar Alexander | ... hip position in the Senate, when he was named Minority Whip after defeating | of Tennessee 24-23 |
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond | ... ldings, such as Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall, Norfolk | , at Goodwood House, and the Mansion House, nicknamed the "Egyptian Hall" ... |
Mickey Mantle | ... he 2000 census. The town is best known as the birthplace of baseball player | |
Henry III of England | ... of repentance for her many misdeeds. On a visit to Fontevraud, her son King | was shocked to find her buried outside the Abbey and ordered her immediate ... |
Prince Claus of the Netherlands | ... Netherlands. He is the first child of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and | , and the first grandchild of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince ... |
Rollo | ... verran Rouen until some of them finally settled and founded a colony led by | (Hrolfr), who was nominated count of Rouen by the king of the Franks in 91 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... ngle concerto". In the 19th century, the triangle was used in some music by | , such as the "Bridal chorus" from "Lohengrin" (opera) |
John H. Chafee | ... in Hartford, Connecticut, and the second at Watertown, Massachusetts.) The | Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor retraces the history of ... |
Donald Rumsfeld | ... e W. Bush administration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretary | as well |
Amadou Bamba | | was buried in 1927 at the great mosque in Touba, the holy city of Mouridis ... |
André Marty | ... rters and its main depot. It was run by a troika of Comintern heavyweights: | was commander; Luigi Longo (Gallo) was Inspector-General; and Giuseppe Di ... |
Jacob Stumm | ... t his seat in 1896 after a campaign in which he was charged by his opponent | with being a dangerous revolutionary and an anti-Catholic, accusations tha ... |
Paul von Hindenburg | ... ly twice, to Field Marshal Gebhard von Blücher in 1813 and to Field Marshal | in 1918. A third award was planned for the most successful German general ... |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Gandhi invited the Pakistani President | to Shimla for a week-long summit. The two national leaders eventually sign ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... period between the first and second sessions saw the change of pontiff from | to Pope Paul VI, who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the ... |
Brendan Smyth | ... difficult”.One of the most notorious cases of sex abuse in Ireland involved | , who, between 1945 and 1989, sexually abused and indecently assaulted 20 ... |
Rudolf Hess | ... of my Browning"). Nor was Göring the only Nazi official to use this phrase: | used it as well, and it was a popular cliché in Germany, often in the form ... |
Kevin Costner | ... er, plans of this adaptation fell through. Years later, Whitney Houston and | assumed the roles of Ross and O'Neal in the 1992 film. In 1993, Ross retur ... |
Debbie Allen | ... s the production's original pianist. Replacements later in the run included | , Yvette Freeman, Adriane Lenox, and Alan Weeks. An original cast recordin ... |
Rex Humbard | The Cathedral of Tomorrow, founded by televangelist | in 1958, is located in Cuyahoga Falls. It is now the church of Christian p ... |
Norberto Bobbio | ... his stint put him in regular contact with Cesare Pavese, Natalia Ginzburg, | , and many other left-wing intellectuals and writers. He then left Einaudi ... |
Wieland | ... e first post-war Richard Wagner Festival took place under the leadership of | and Wolfgang Wagner |
Tony Abbott | ... ogy for high-bet/high-intensity poker machines, against opposition from the | Coalition and Clubs Australia |
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel | ... third child and younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, and | . She was baptised in the Chapel Royal of Kensington Palace on 27 July 186 ... |
Lord Moyne | On November 6, 1944, | , British Deputy Resident Minister of State in Cairo was assassinated by L ... |
Pope Paul VI | ... first and second sessions saw the change of pontiff from Pope John XXIII to | , who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the Islamologist L ... |
Jared Leto | ... ed Cool and the Crazy. The picture, which aired September 16, 1994, starred | , Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Blanc and Matthew Flint. Reviewer Todd Ever ... |
Dong Zhuo | General | (d. 192 CE) found the young emperor and his brother wandering in the count ... |
Julius Nyerere | Under the leadership of | , the Tanzanian government guaranteed equal representation for all Tanzani ... |
Ruud Gullit | ... r history. Key players in the squad from this period included Johan Cruyff, | and Peter Houtman (who later became the Feyenoord stadium announcer). Crui ... |
Beatrix of the Netherlands | ... Medical Center in Utrecht, the Netherlands. He is the first child of Queen | and Prince Claus of the Netherlands, and the first grandchild of Queen Jul ... |
George W. Bush | ... ncy has also associated himself with General Anthony Zinni, a critic of the | administration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretary Donald R ... |
Jean Lapierre | ... is home province, even though the majority of Canadians opposed the accord. | and his supporters, who were in favour of Martin, wore black armbands at t ... |
Natalia Ginzburg | ... i. Although brief, his stint put him in regular contact with Cesare Pavese, | , Norberto Bobbio, and many other left-wing intellectuals and writers. He ... |
Francis Bacon | ... rimental histories" by philosophical reformists such as William Gilbert and | , drew a significant following in the years leading up to and following Ga ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... deal called the Kitchen Accord, negotiated by the federal Attorney General | , Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minis ... |
Hanns Johst | ... unclear; it did not originate with him. The line comes from Nazi playwright | 's play Schlageter, "Wenn ich Kultur höre ... entsichere ich meinen Browni ... |
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge | ... his morganatic wife, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde. Her mother was | , the third child and younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambrid ... |
Pope Victor I | ... haereses (Against Heresies). In 190 or 191, he was influential in bringing | to reality over his attempted excommunication of the Christian communities ... |
Olaf Stapledon | ... iens in his story The War of the Worlds change Earth for their own benefit. | 's Last and First Men (1930) provides the first example in fiction in whic ... |
Johan Cruyff | ... d time in their history. Key players in the squad from this period included | , Ruud Gullit and Peter Houtman (who later became the Feyenoord stadium an ... |
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge | ... rincess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, the third child and younger daughter of | , and Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel. She was baptised in the Chapel Roy ... |
Anthony Zinni | ... entral Intelligence Agency. Clancy has also associated himself with General | , a critic of the George W. Bush administration, and has been critical of ... |
Henry Kissinger | ... itch" and "clever fox" in his private communication with Secretary of State | (now released by the State Department). Indira signed the , resulting in p ... |
Adolf Hitler | ... a decree issued by gauleiter and Oberpräsident Erich Koch and initiated by | . Many who would not co-operate with the rulers of Nazi Germany were sent ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... dered by many to be Turner's ideological successor, as Jean Chrétien was to | |
Josep Guardiola | ... e assembled the so-called Dream Team. He used a mix of Spanish players like | , José Mari Bakero, and Txiki Begiristain while signing international star ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... tion, resulted in a Democratic primary campaign loss to incumbent President | |
William McKinley | ... h of the 20th century, Niles was known to most Ohioans as the birthplace of | , the 25th President of the United States. McKinley was born in Niles on J ... |
René of Anjou | ... held by Brabant. After the duchy of the Moselle came into the possession of | the name "Duchy of Lorraine" was adopted again, only retrospectively calle ... |
William R. King | ... he city was planned and named by future Vice President of the United States | . The name, meaning "high seat" or "throne", came from the Ossianic poem T ... |
Tsarevna | ... godparents were the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Russian Tsarevich and | , HRH Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, the Duchess of Cambridge, a ... |
Napoleon I | ... ril 1785 – 2 September 1870) was a French general and . He was the lover of | 's stepdaughter, Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, by whom he had ... |
Anne Neville | ... Alice were appointed ladies-in-waiting to Alice's niece, queen consort Lady | . The profession would span five generations down to Catherine's sister, A ... |
Saint Pothinus | ... sacre took place in Lyons. Returning to Gaul, Irenaeus succeeded the martyr | and became the second Bishop of Lyon |
John F. Kennedy | ... d Myrna Loy. Upon her death there was found in her apartment photographs of | , whom she voted for in the 1960 presidential election |
Adam Smith | ... parks and old-English farmyards; the smugglers really start smuggling (cf. | 's approval of smuggling); and the "Samuel Johnson Dining Experience" turn ... |
Prime Minister of Canada | On December 12, 2003, Martin became the | . On January 28, 2004, the federal government, in response to opposition p ... |
Martin Waldseemüller | ... the largest wall map made to date, both created by the German cartographer | in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges in France. These were the first maps to show the A ... |
Muhammad | ... a furnace, he is said to have simply sat down and had tea with the Prophet | . In a den of hungry lions, it is said the lions slept beside him |
Hedwig of Saxony | ... ke and deputy of Bruno was Frederick I of Bar, son-in-law of Bruno's sister | |
General Mannerheim | ... art in the fighting at the front of the Finnish Civil War. When the regent, | , later heard about this, he invited Gallen-Kallela to design the flags, o ... |
Deputy Prime Minister of India | ... inning 297 seats in the 545 seat Lok Sabha. She had to accommodate Desai as | and Minister of Finance. In 1969 after many disagreements with Desai, the ... |
Louis IX of France | ... Isabella and Hugh were summoned to the French court to swear fealty to King | 's brother, Alphonse, who had been invested as Count of Poitou, their moth ... |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ... of having had two queens buried beneath its paving, Katherine of Aragon and | . The remains of Queen Mary were later removed to Westminster Abbey by her ... |
Mary Jo Kopechne | ... ncident on July 18, 1969, resulted in the death of his automobile passenger | ; Kennedy pleaded guilty to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident, ... |
Plutarch | ... d by Angelo Mai in a Milan manuscript. The first three books of Appian, and | 's Life of Camillus also embody much of Dionysius |
Richard Nixon | ... financial hardship and instability in the country. The United States under | supported Pakistan, and mooted a UN resolution warning India against going ... |
Aragorn | ... y barricade was erected in place of the Great Gate. After the war on May 1, | received the Crown of Gondor in front of the gate and then entered the Cit ... |
Cesare Pavese | ... y Giulio Einaudi. Although brief, his stint put him in regular contact with | , Natalia Ginzburg, Norberto Bobbio, and many other left-wing intellectual ... |
Alexander I of Russia | ... of collective security against revolution and Bonapartism inspired by Tsar | . This instance of reaction was surpassed by a movement that developed in ... |
H. G. Wells | ... g a planet for habitation precedes the use of the word 'terraforming', with | describing a reverse-terraforming, where aliens in his story The War of th ... |
Erich Koch | ... ed by 16 July 1938 following a decree issued by gauleiter and Oberpräsident | and initiated by Adolf Hitler. Many who would not co-operate with the rule ... |
C. Aubrey Smith | ... oel Madison, Reginald Mason, Bradley Page, Willard Robertson, Ivan Simpson, | , Charles Starrett, Richard Tucker, Arthur Vinton, Morgan Wallace and Lyle ... |
Duke of Lothier | ... ne disintegrated into several smaller territories and only the title of a " | " remained, held by Brabant. After the duchy of the Moselle came into the ... |
John Turner | In 1984, the Liberal Party was defeated under the leadership of | , falling to just 40 seats. Many Liberals looked to replace Turner with a ... |
Henry V of England | ... forgotten after centuries of nonuse. During the late medieval period, King | (lived 1387-1422) ordered the use of the English of his day in proceedings ... |
Sauron | ... he largest battle of the Third Age, the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, when | 's Orcs and evil Men overran the Rammas Echor by blasting through it and b ... |
George W. Bush | ... II's special envoy, Cardinal Pio Laghi, was sent by the Church to talk with | to express opposition to the war on Iraq. The Catholic Church said that it ... |
Johan Cruyff | In 1988, | returned to the club as manager and he assembled the so-called Dream Team. ... |
Patrick J. Kennedy | ... nnedy, Jr., killed in action in World War II; and the father of Congressman | |
Luigi Longo | ... r, the Italian and French Communist Parties had decided to set up a column. | , ex-leader of the Italian Communist Youth, was charged to make the necess ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... of the year, the Germans had succeeded in occupying Liguria and setting up | 's puppet Republic of Salò in northern Italy. Now twenty years old, Calvin ... |
Dean Rusk | ... ed Kingdom (represented by Lord Home) and the United States (represented by | ), named the "Original Parties", at Moscow on August 5, 1963 and opened fo ... |
Titus | ... arted in 72 AD under the emperor Vespasian and was completed in 80 AD under | , with further modifications being made during Domitian's reign (81–96). T ... |
William J. S. Elliott | ... the first woman to hold the top position in the force. She was replaced by | on July 6, 2007, (Elliott was sworn in on July 16—the first civilian to le ... |
Charles James Fox | ... n a predominately male dominated environment. She was involved in promoting | (who died in the Bed Chamber of the Villa in 1806) and his Whig party. Rai ... |
King O'Malley | 'Labour' was renamed to 'Labor' during 1912 at the instigation of | |
Lonnie Frisbee | ... , the story of one of the earliest and most well-known Jesus Freak leaders, | , released in DVD form in January, 2007 |
Dalai Lama | ... Drub and Kundun Drup, is considered retrospectively to be the first of the | s of Tibet, who are believed to be reincarnations of Chenresig (Sanskrit: ... |
Paul Kruger | ... dispute from the side of the Transvaal. Persistent Boer representations and | 's diplomatic manoeuvrings added to the pressure. There were incidents inv ... |
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich | ... was the sister-in-law of Alix's uncle, the Prince of Wales, and whose uncle | was married to Alix's sister Elisabeth. They were also second cousins as t ... |
Beverley Busson | From December 15, 2006, to July 2007, | served as interim Commissioner of the RCMP, making her the first woman to ... |
Pio Laghi | ... t the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. Pope John Paul II's special envoy, Cardinal | , was sent by the Church to talk with George W. Bush to express opposition ... |
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich | ... f courtesan and socialite Martha Ray, his former lover, and the mistress of | . The Tyburn gallows were last used on 3 November 1783, when John Austin, ... |
Newt Gingrich | ... "He understands the rules. He's a strong negotiator." Former House Speaker | (R) said he's "the smartest legislative politician I've ever met. |
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg | ... which Goethe experienced in Wetzlar. In 1803 Wetzlar came under the rule of | , the Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire and a close ally of Napoleon ... |
Walter Schütz | ... eadquarter of the SA that used the house to imprison and torture opponents. | , a communist Member of the Reichstag was murdered here |
Clement of Alexandria | ... oted by Porphyry (On Abstinence 4:17) and Stobaeus (Eccles., iii, 56, 141). | in his Stromateis distinguishes Sramanas (Greek: Σαρμαναίοι) and Brahmans, ... |
Isabel Marshal | ... all and King of the Romans (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272). Married firstly | , secondly Sanchia of Provence, and thirdly Beatrice of Falkenburg. Had is ... |
Tom Benson | ... he Redbirds. Rights to the New Orleans Pelicans name are currently owned by | , owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and the NBA's New Orleans Hornets |
Anne Boleyn | ... ng to David Starkey, Catherine was most likely better educated overall than | . As a child, Catherine could not tolerate sewing and often ironically sai ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator | , both victims of assassination, and Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., killed in act ... |
Khaled Mashal | ... ecca produced agreement on a signed by Mahmoud Abbas on behalf of Fatah and | on behalf of Hamas. The new government was called on to achieve Palestinia ... |
John Cleese | ... ith the very nature of the medium." This is reiterated by Michael Palin and | in their contributions to Ventham's (2002) book. Cleese recalls listening ... |
Pope John Paul II | The Holy See took a firm stance against the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. | 's special envoy, Cardinal Pio Laghi, was sent by the Church to talk with ... |
Edward I of England | ... Married Eleanor of Provence, by whom he had issue, including his heir, King | |
David Byrne | ... nthesizer to produce music resembling acid house in 1982. A TR-808 was also | 's sole accompaniment (apart from his acoustic guitar) at the beginning of ... |
Charles the Bold | ... Barrois mouvant) as a fief by King Philip IV of France. The Burgundian duke | in 1475 campaigned for the Duchy of Lorraine, but finally was defeated and ... |
Bob Hawke | ... erving a collective total of four years and ten months, Fisher is second to | as Australia's longest serving Labor Prime Minister |
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone | ... and thence to Great Britain, where he married in Edinburgh on 20 June 1817 | (1788–1867), daughter of Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Ke ... |
Pharaoh | ... ty, and this focus also changed from time to time. When Amenhotep IV became | (circa 1353 BC), the supreme deity was considered to be Amun-Ra (itself th ... |
William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel | ... originated from St. Martin d'Aubigny in Normandy. Later, the founder's son, | , in 1174 founded Becket's Chapel close by in the town, to be served by tw ... |
Albert Einstein | ... han Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, and | on physics. Disdainful of Turin students, Calvino saw himself as enclosed ... |
Martin Buber | ... idespread, and extended to many German and Austrian Jews: Zweig, as well as | and Hermann Cohen, all showed support. Zweig, although patriotic, refused ... |
Wolsey | After | fell, More succeeded to the office of Chancellor in 1529. He dispatched ca ... |
Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti | On 2 February 2002, he married | (born 17 May 1971) at the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam. Máxima is an Arg ... |
Theophilus Shepstone | By 1877, Sir | , the British Secretary for Native Affairs in Natal, annexed the Transvaal ... |
Tom Cole | U.S. Representative | , currently the only Native American serving in Congress, lives in Moore w ... |
Frank Mancuso, Sr. | ... s were being built, producer Frank Mancuso, Jr., son of Paramount president | , had the screenplay rewritten in secret; the new version, by Michael Grai ... |
Benito Mussolini | ... state had influence, if not power, over most of its citizens. According to | , this system politicizes everything spiritual and human |
John F. Kennedy | ... surviving son of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest brother of President | and Senator Robert F. Kennedy, both victims of assassination, and Joseph P ... |
John E. Sununu | Senator | (R) of New Hampshire said, after Lott's election as Senate Minority Whip, ... |
Vivaldi | ... nt), Presto of the violin concerto RV 315 (Summer) from the Four Seasons by | , and a scene in Act II of Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville |
Jonathan Swift's | Micropsia has also been related to | novel Gulliver's Travels. It has been referred to as "Lilliput sight" and ... |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | ... . This directly contradicted the advice given to Hitler by Foreign Minister | (a man whom Göring loathed at the best of times) that Chamberlain would no ... |
Pim Verbeek | ... Jansen was appointed as the interim manager to replace Günder Bengtsson and | after a 6–0 defeat against PSV, the outlook began to improve for the club. ... |
K. Kamaraj | Then Congress Party President | was instrumental in making Indira Gandhi the Prime Minister after the sudd ... |
Saint Peter | ... n about Clement's life. According to Tertullian, Clement was consecrated by | , and he is known to have been a leading member of the church in Rome in t ... |
Andrei Gromyko | It was signed by the governments of the Soviet Union (represented by | ), the United Kingdom (represented by Lord Home) and the United States (re ... |
Sheila Copps | ... n easily defeated his sole remaining opponent, former Deputy Prime Minister | by securing ninety-three per cent of the party delegates from across the c ... |
Charles II | ... recognition for help given to him during his exile in Jersey in the 1640s, | gave George Carteret, bailiff and governor, a large grant of land in the A ... |
Maurice Thorez | ... posed in the Soviet Union in September 1936—apparently at the suggestion of | —by Willi Münzenberg, chief of Comintern propaganda for Western Europe. As ... |
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... to I granted the bishop with temporal powers over the city. In 1007 emperor | , extended the bishop's temporal power to the territory surrounding Cambra ... |
Francisco Franco | ... "53 nations" to fight against the Spanish Nationalist forces led by General | and assisted by German and Italian forces |
Bobby Jindal | ... Baton Rouge, also use the fleur-de-lis. On 9 July 2008, Louisiana governor | signed a bill into law making the fleur-de-lis an official symbol of the s ... |
James Hackman | On 19 April 1779, clergyman | was hanged there following his 7 April murder of courtesan and socialite M ... |
Praetorian Guard Prefect | Caracalla was succeeded by his | , Macrinus, who (according to Herodian) was most probably responsible for ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ain the causes of the war, the military conflict on land and sea, President | 's back channel diplomacy, and the peace negotiations hosted by the United ... |
Ben Chifley | ... reform unmatched in the Commonwealth until the 1940s under John Curtin and | . Serving a collective total of four years and ten months, Fisher is secon ... |
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. | ... inent living member of the Kennedy family, he was the last surviving son of | ; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. ... |
Eleanor of Provence | # King Henry III of England (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272). Married | , by whom he had issue, including his heir, King Edward I of England |
Luis Aragonés | ... Venables was fired at the beginning of the 1987–88 season and replaced with | . The players rebelled against president Núñez in an event that became kno ... |
Slim Moon | ... Cobain such as Ian Dickson of Earth, Mark Arm of Mudhoney, Bruce Pavitt and | have all acknowledged Johnson's significant influence on the late musician ... |
Lal Bahadur Shastri | ... pointed as a member of the Rajya Sabha (upper house) and became a member of | 's cabinet as Minister of Information and Broadcasting |
Woodie King, Jr. | ... it theater, including The Unstabled Theater run by Edith Carroll Canter and | . (Actress Lily Tomlin got her start in the same theater company the year ... |
Tony La Russa | ... th moved his Triple-A Tulsa Oilers to New Orleans to play in the Superdome. | was the starting shortstop for the team. After a single season, the team t ... |
Ernst | ... December 1878, when Alix was only six years-old. Alix, Victoria, Irene, and | survived the epidemic, but their youngest sister, Princess Marie, did not |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... 007 Saudi-sponsored negotiations in Mecca produced agreement on a signed by | on behalf of Fatah and Khaled Mashal on behalf of Hamas. The new governmen ... |
Maurice Nadon | On May 23, 1974, RCMP Commissioner | announced that the RCMP would begin to accept applications from females as ... |
William the Lion | ... bey and its grounds are now within the Dumfries urban conurbation boundary. | granted the charter to raise Dumfries to the rank of a Royal Burgh in 1186 ... |
Neville Chamberlain | ... o communicate with London. The FA's work showed that British Prime Minister | was determined to go to war if Germany invaded Poland in 1939. This direct ... |
Wim Jansen | When | was appointed as the interim manager to replace Günder Bengtsson and Pim V ... |
Rick Tocchet | ... with the club. With Ron Sutter gone to St. Louis in the Brind'Amour trade, | was named team captain. As the Flyers continued to flounder, Paul Holmgren ... |
Henry VIII | ... ices, and attacked the abuses and excesses of the Catholic Church. In 1521, | responded to Luther’s criticisms with a work known as the Assertio, writte ... |
Paavo Lipponen | ... nmäki of the Centre Party won the elections after she had accused her rival | , who was prime minister at the time, of allying neutral Finland with the ... |
Jeff Merkley | ... pulation was 3,439 at the 2010 census. It is the birthplace of U.S. Senator | |
Minos | According to Herodotus, Europa had (at least) two sons, Sarpedon and | . When they contended for the kingship of Crete, their native land, Minos ... |
Cao Cao | ... fled from Chang'an in 195 CE to the ruins of Luoyang. Xian was persuaded by | (155–220 CE), then Governor of Yan Province in modern western Shandong and ... |
Ze'ev Boim | ... y limits the possibility of the entrance of terrorists into Israel, but, as | asserts, allows Israel "to maintain the state's democratic nature, but als ... |
Archbishop of Canterbury | ... hapel Royal of Kensington Palace on 27 July 1867 by Charles Thomas Longley, | , and her three godparents were Queen Victoria, the Prince of Wales (later ... |
William the Conqueror | ... ates in Wymondham and nearby New Buckenham whose grandfather had fought for | at the Battle of Hastings. The d'Albini (or d'Aubigny) family originated f ... |
Giovanni Gentile | ... torships. The term was later assigned a positive meaning in the writings of | , Italy’s most prominent philosopher and leading theorist of fascism. He u ... |
Henry III of England | # King | (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272). Married Eleanor of Provence, by whom ... |
Josh Homme | ... al recording remained on the finished song. There's also 2 verses in Dutch. | has stated that his favorite song from the album is "I Think I Lost My Hea ... |
Elagabalus | ... gious missions of holy men from India passing through Syria on their way to | or another Severan dynasty Roman Emperor. His accounts were quoted by Porp ... |
Princess Christina | ... -Nassau, he has participated in the New York City Marathon, where his aunt, | , and several cousins live. In the Netherlands, he was a participant in th ... |
Prime Minister of India | ... father unofficially as a personal assistant during his tenure as the first | . After her father's death in 1964 she was appointed as a member of the Ra ... |
Katsura Tarō | ... y indemnity as well. The frustration caused the Hibiya riots, and collapsed | 's cabinet on January 7, 1906. The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 was fough ... |
Sarpedon | According to Herodotus, Europa had (at least) two sons, | and Minos. When they contended for the kingship of Crete, their native lan ... |
Lord Home | ... t Union (represented by Andrei Gromyko), the United Kingdom (represented by | ) and the United States (represented by Dean Rusk), named the "Original Pa ... |
August Strindberg | ... ert Edelfelt, the Norwegian painter Adam Dörnberger, and the Swedish writer | |
Michel Ney | ... same day, the left wing of the Armée du Nord, under the command of Marshal | , succeeded in stopping any of Wellington's forces going to aid Blücher's ... |
John Curtin | ... was a period of reform unmatched in the Commonwealth until the 1940s under | and Ben Chifley. Serving a collective total of four years and ten months, ... |
Ariel Sharon | ... ng the 1970s about 163,000 people immigrated to Israel from the USSR. Later | , in his capacity as Minister of Housing & Construction and member of the ... |
Wang Yun | Dong was killed by his adopted son Lü Bu (d. 198 CE) in a plot hatched by | (d. 192 CE). Emperor Xian fled from Chang'an in 195 CE to the ruins of Luo ... |
Emilio Estevez | ... . The company’s latest film is The Way, written and directed by Sheen's son | who also stars in the film as Martin’s on-screen son, who dies while hikin ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... Herein arose the clerical philosophers—Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald, | —whose answer was restoring the House of Bourbon and reinstalling the Roma ... |
Eleanor of Aquitaine | ... ed her immediately moved inside. She was finally placed beside Henry II and | . Afterwards, most of her many Lusignan children, having few prospects in ... |
Prince Charles | ... celebrated the tenth anniversary of its magazine supplement at the pyramid. | of Britain surveyed the new site with curiosity, and declared it "marvelou ... |
German Emperor Frederick III | ... The tsar then sent emissaries to Princess Margaret of Prussia, daughter of | and sister of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Nicholas flatly declared that he ... |
Joseph Stalin | ... colonel Karol "Walter" Świerczewski. On 17 October 1936, an open letter by | to José Díaz was published in Mundo Obrero, arguing that victory for the S ... |
Irenaeus | ... after Linus and Cletus/Anacletus in the earliest (c. 180) account, that of | , who is followed by . The meaning of these early reports is unclear, give ... |
By the Grace of God | Christopher's full title was: | , King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, the Wends and the Goths, Count Palat ... |
Reinhard Heydrich | ... for the "complete solution of the Jewish Question", as he issued a memo to | to organize the practical details. Göring, who issued this memo in place o ... |
Paul Martin | ... ing reference questions to higher-level courts; for example, Prime Minister | 's government approached the Supreme Court with Charter questions as well ... |
Anneli Jäätteenmäki | In Finland, | of the Centre Party won the elections after she had accused her rival Paav ... |
Billy Hughes | ... ent lasted beyond the divisions that would later occur with World War I and | ' conscription push |
Pythagoras | ... assertions of results. Likewise there is contrast between the practices of | and Euclid. While Euclid was the originator of what we now understand as t ... |
Van Tran | ... trying to take away 'our' seat", referring to her Vietnamese-born opponent, | . Sanchez also described Tran as "anti-immigrant" |
George Orwell | ... p the anti-enclosure feeling, and has been repeated in many variants since: | wrote in 194 |
Charles II of England | ... stocrats. Eventually the bones were gathered up and placed in an urn, which | ordered interred in Westminster Abbey in the wall of the Henry VII Lady Ch ... |
Richard Wagner | ... estival at which performances of operas by the 19th century German composer | are presented |
Giovanni Amendola | ... talitarianism" a "total" political power by state was formulated in 1923 by | who described Italian Fascism as a system fundamentally different from con ... |
Henry V of England | During the Hundred Years' War, on 19 January 1419, Rouen surrendered to | , who annexed Normandy once again to the Plantagenet domains. But Rouen di ... |
King Henry VII | ... Richard III in the Wars of the Roses. More's work, however, little mentions | , the first Tudor king, perhaps for having persecuted his father, Sir John ... |
Lord Macartney | ... Albert Hime, from Kilcoole in County Wicklow. Irish Cape Governors included | , Lord Caledon and Sir John Francis Cradock. Irish settlers were brought i ... |
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire | ... Savile, and daughter, Charlotte, inherited the house. Charlotte had married | in 1748. Charlotte died in December 1754 and Lady Burlington died in Septe ... |
Pieter Oud | ... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by | . The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ... |
Sarpedon | ... , the Lycian contingent was said to have been led by two esteemed warriors: | (son of Zeus and Laodamia) and Glaucus (son of Hippolochus) |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... al authority decayed in the coures of the Thirty Years' War, Chief Minister | urged the occupation of the duchy in 1641. France again had to vacate it a ... |
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès | ... ngland and to Montesquieu in 18th century France, the latter especially via | pamphlet What Is the Third Estate? |
John Wesley | ... he early 13th century, but little remains from that period. John Bunyan and | both preached in the church. In 1865–1868 the tower and spire were complet ... |
Dominic Madden | Broadcaster Brian Matthew, theatre producer | , comedian and writer Emma Fryer and adult model Debee Ashby are also Cove ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Mason was the flugelhorn soloist for the world premiere of | 's Symphony No. 9 on 2 April 1958. The novelty of the flugelhorn (often se ... |
Alfred Deakin | ... leted a vast legislative programme which made him, along with Protectionist | , the founder of the statutory structure of the new nation. The Fisher gov ... |
Geoffrey, Count of Nantes | # | (1 June 1134 Rouen- 26 July 1158 Nantes) died unmarried and was buried in ... |
Edward Heath | ... 1974 general election when Harold Wilson was appointed Prime Minister after | resigned the post following his failure to form a coalition. Although Wils ... |
Van Tran | Sanchez was challenged by Republican nominee | and Independent candidate Ceci Iglesias. According to Roll Call, Sanchez c ... |
H. G. Wells | ... approach by Wyndham (itself more than a little reminiscent of that taken by | in The War of the Worlds) was a reaction against what he described as the ... |
Dr. King | ... hts leaders. This injunction temporarily halted civil rights activity until | defied it by speaking at on January 2, 1965 |
Russ Farwell | ... organization since he was drafted in 1969, was fired and replaced as GM by | ; Clarke resurfaced with the Minnesota North Stars. Hextall continued to b ... |
Liev Schreiber | ... most famous character John Clark has been played by actors Willem Dafoe and | . All but two of Clancy's solely-written novels feature Jack Ryan or John ... |
Henry II of England | # | (1133–1189 |
Charilaos Trikoupis | ... ught with him the Ionian Islands as a coronation gift from Britain. In 1877 | , who is credited with significant improvement of the country's infrastruc ... |
Oliver Cromwell | ... the "Tree" in the following centuries were John Bradshaw, Henry Ireton and | , who were already dead but were disinterred and hanged at Tyburn in Janua ... |
Bernd Schuster | ... d as manager, and he won La Liga with notable displays by German midfielder | . The next season Venables took the team to their second European Cup fina ... |
Hank Aaron | On the third night, after baseball great | finished his interview segment with Letterman, a camera followed him backs ... |
Aaron Pryor | ... st successful promoters. Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio César Chávez, | , Bernard Hopkins, Ricardo López, Félix Trinidad, Terry Norris, Carlos Zár ... |
Kofi Annan | ... States Secretary of State Colin Powell and United Nations Secretary-General | as top world leaders |
Karl Peters | ... wing the Swahili name components, became a part of German East Africa after | had persuaded local chiefs to sign treaties (a common story that Queen Vic ... |
Zakir Naik | Muslim preachers including | and Ahmad Deedat argue that the Paraclete referred to in the Gospel of Joh ... |
Cruz Bustamante | ... timately adopted Sanchez’s position, paving the way for Lieutenant Governor | to enter the race |
Malcolm McLaren | ... nsion between Matlock and Rotten, which Matlock suggests was exacerbated by | 's attempts to pit the two men against each other. Matlock was replaced by ... |
Princess Hélène | ... that Alexander III was angling for a bigger catch for his son, someone like | , the tall dark-haired daughter of Philippe, comte de Paris, pretender to ... |
Polycarp | ... ormative in the early development of Christian theology. He was a hearer of | , who in turn was a disciple of John the Evangelist |
Alexander Lukashenko | President | said Belarus unanimously denounced US aggression in Iraq |
Joachim Murat | Meanwhile in Italy, | , whom the Allies had allowed to remain King of Naples after Napoleon's in ... |
Zalmoxis | In ancient Dacia the cult of | had grown into a wide spread henotheistic religion by the seventh century ... |
John Bunyan | ... cture began in the early 13th century, but little remains from that period. | and John Wesley both preached in the church. In 1865–1868 the tower and sp ... |
Ingerman | ... ian emperor Louis the Pious and his wife Ermengarde of Hesbaye, daughter of | the duke of Hesbaye. On several occasions, Lothair led his full-brothers P ... |
Marquess of Lorne | ... een Victoria, Victoria Regina, by her daughter Princess Louise, wife of the | , then the Governor General of Canada |
Harold Wilson | ... ung parliaments. The first followed the February 1974 general election when | was appointed Prime Minister after Edward Heath resigned the post followin ... |
Shen Kuo | ... zi (c. 470–390 BCE) proposed a concept similar to inertia, while in optics, | (1031–1095 CE) independently developed a camera obscura. The study of magn ... |
Bishop of Winchester | # Aymer of Lusignan (1222–1260), | # Agnès de Lusignan (1223–1269). Married William II de Chauvigny (d. 1270) ... |
Princess Louise | ... It was named in 1882 after Queen Victoria, Victoria Regina, by her daughter | , wife of the Marquess of Lorne, then the Governor General of Canada |
David | ... contrast to the Muslim position Christians do not credit all the Psalms to | (Daud), indeed a common view is that only half of the psalms were created ... |
Mary Ellen Withrow | ... and pageant memorabilia are housed in the Marion County Historical Society. | (née Hinamon), Treasurer of the United States from 1994 until 2001 is a Ma ... |
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton | ... ffluent young English women. Nightingale was courted by politician and poet | , but she rejected him, convinced that marriage would interfere with her a ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ally was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Later, following the murder of Saint | in 1170, Becket's name was added to the dedication. A modern icon panel by ... |
Alva Adams | ... chison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway and likely named for a railroad attorney, | , who had become governor of Colorado |
Dianne Feinstein | ... he recommended that the Democratic candidate be California’s Senior Senator | , Sanchez stated that if no other serious Democratic contender stepped for ... |
Romain Rolland | ... of the Ministry of War, and soon acquired a pacifist stand like his friend | , recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature 1915. Zweig remained a pacif ... |
Hugh XI of Lusignan | # | (1221–1250), Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême. Married Yolande de ... |
Colin Powell | ... nd financial body listed Martin along with United States Secretary of State | and United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as top world leaders |
Ben Affleck | ... ve been turned into commercially successful films with actors Alec Baldwin, | , and Harrison Ford as Clancy's most famous fictional character Jack Ryan, ... |
Moses | ... nerally agree that the Pentateuch (Torah or Tawrat) is the original work of | (Musa) but has been modified in translation, transliteration or transcript ... |
Edmund Burke | ... and liberal tendencies within the Church. His basic philosophy was based on | , who championed the need for old roots and an orderly development of soci ... |
Henry II of France | ... rice of Saxony by the Treaty of Chambord ceded the Three Bishoprics to King | in turn for his support |
Terry Venables | ... as short-lived; he soon left for Napoli. At the start of the 1984–85 season | was hired as manager, and he won La Liga with notable displays by German m ... |
Mark Rutte | ... reedom (PVV) to obtain a majority. Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands | is the VVD since May 31, 2006 |
Ioannis Kapodistrias | In 1827 | , from Corfu, was chosen as the first governor of the new Republic. Howeve ... |
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester | ... who would marry firstly William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; and secondly | , by whom she had issue |
Pete Waterman | Record producer | is also from the city and is president of Coventry Bears |
King George II | ... of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, eldest daughter of British | . However, under the British Act of Settlement, Prince Willem-Alexander fo ... |
Tsar Alexander III | ... ll come true." Alix reciprocated his feelings. At first, Nicholas's father, | , refused the prospect of marriage |
Hans Blix | ... act that "substantial progress" had been made since chief weapons inspector | and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed El Baradei ... |
Akhenaten | ... not merely the supreme god, but the only god. He changed his own name to " | " and eventually ordered removal from the temples of the name Amun (as wel ... |
Pope Linus | ... f Rome after Saint Peter. The Liber Pontificalis presents a list that makes | the second in the line of bishops of Rome, with Peter as first; but at the ... |
Gray Davis | ... all campaign, Sanchez was one of the first Democrats to break from Governor | and state that a Democrat should run to succeed Davis in case the recall m ... |
Big Bill Broonzy | ... songs by Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan and black American blues artists such as | . He also recorded an album of the material, titled Gates of Eden. McTell ... |
John Breaux | On January 7, 2008 it was announced that Lott and former Senator | of Louisiana, a Democrat, opened their lobbying firm about a block from th ... |
Polydore Vergil | ... Chronicle of London, written around the year 1512, also identified Tyrrell. | , in his Anglica Historia (circa 1513), specifies that Tyrrell was the mur ... |
Igor Ivanov | Russian Foreign Minister | joined France and Germany and said the council could not ignore the fact t ... |
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery | ... en travelling on the Continent, through his freemasonry, through his cousin | , through Bishop Atterbury, through Dr Drake (the Jacobite historian of Yo ... |
Marcus Ulpius Traianus | Trajan was the son of Marcia and | , a prominent senator and general from the gens Ulpia. Trajan himself was ... |
Alec Baldwin | ... f All Fears have been turned into commercially successful films with actors | , Ben Affleck, and Harrison Ford as Clancy's most famous fictional charact ... |
Tan D. Nguyen | In 2006, she defeated | (R) with 62% of the vote |
Mahmoud Abbas | ... es voting in favor and three against. Government ministers were sworn in by | , the chairman on the Palestinian Authority, in at a ceremony held simulta ... |
King Henry VIII | As secretary and personal adviser to | , More became increasingly influential in the government, welcoming foreig ... |
Bernard Miles | ... e, and actors Valentine Dyall, Dick Emery, Kenneth Connor, Dennis Price and | . The traditional plots involved Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty getting Nedd ... |
State Opening of Parliament | ... if personally performed by the Monarch, such as the Queen's Speech and the | , depend upon decisions made elsewhere |
German East Africa | ... -Ndscharo in German following the Swahili name components, became a part of | after Karl Peters had persuaded local chiefs to sign treaties (a common st ... |
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke | # Eleanor (1215–1275), who would marry firstly | ; and secondly Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, by whom she had i ... |