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He will be succeeded by Ivan Allen Jr., who became a candidate in the Sept. 13 primary after Mayor Hartsfield announced that he would not run for reelection.
Nikolai Cherkasov, the Russian actor who has played such heroic roles as Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible, performs the lanky Don Quixote, and does so with a simple dignity that bridges the inner nobility and the surface absurdity of this poignant man.
Dmitri's grandfather Ivan had been a prominent lawyer in Tsarist Russia who had displayed respect for social awareness and humanitarian principles ( including advocating the abolition of capital punishment ) that would later influence his grandson.
* Ivan, one of the protagonists of the historical novel by the Cuban writer Leonardo Padura Fuentes, El hombre que amaba a los perros ( The Man Who Loved Dogs ), is the editor of a university journal of veterinary medicine, who manages to make a living during the Special Period in Cuba by helping people take care of their dogs.
In 1472, the niece of the last Byzantine emperor, Sophia Palaiologina, married Ivan III, grand prince of Moscow, who began championing the idea of Russia being the successor to the Byzantine Empire.
The most successful practitioner of this process was Ivan III who laid the foundations for a Russian national state.
Nevertheless, Ivan is often seen as a farsighted statesman who reformed Russia as he promulgated a new code of laws ( Sudebnik of 1550 ), established the first Russian feudal representative body ( Zemsky Sobor ), curbed the influence of clergy, and introduced the local self-management in rural regions.
Peter I was succeeded by his second wife ( Catherine I, 1725 – 1728 ) who was merely a figure-head for a powerful group of high officials, then by his minor grandson ( Peter II, 1728 – 1730 ), then by his niece, Anna, daughter of Tsar Ivan V. In 1741 Elizabeth, daughter of Peter, seized the throne, assisted by the Preobrazhensky Regiment.
That is why Magnus, who represented Denmark and later struck a deal with Ivan the Terrible, proved a suitable figurehead for this faction.
Prince Ivan III introduced Renaissance architecture to Russia by inviting a number of architects from Italy, who brought new construction techniques and some Renaissance style elements with them, while in general following the traditional designs of the Russian architecture.
Other notable artists from Whitehorse are the actors Tahmoh Penikett of Battlestar Galactica and Dollhouse ; Amy Sloan who has done many television shows ,( Molly Lang ) Dancer, Singer, Northern Icon, the storyteller Ivan Coyote, punk rock bassist Jonas Smith of JJS3, and the creator of Scrooge McDuck occasional resident Carl Barks.
* Ivan III of Russia, Grand Duke of Moscow who ended the dominance of the Golden Horde over the Rus ( 1440-1505 )
* Ivan I of Moscow ( 1288 – 1340 ) called The Moneybag, was Prince of Moscow, who made his principality most powerful state in Russia.
It is argued that a turning point was the development of the SKETCHPAD system at MIT in 1963 by Ivan Sutherland ( who later created a graphics technology company with Dr. David Evans ).
He appointed Ivan Blot, an intellectual who would later join the National Front, as director of his campaigns for the 1979 European election.
Examples include Muhammad Ali, formerly Cassius Clay ; Ivan Aguéli, who became Abd al-Hadi Aqhili ; Cat Stevens, who became Yusuf Islam ; and Yousuf Youhana, who became Mohammad Yousef.
Muscovy was then ruled by the Muscovite monarchy, starting with Ivan III ( 1462 – 1505 ), who expanded Muscovy, and ending with Ivan IV, who claimed the title " Tsar of Russia ".
The effect was discovered by the Russian civil engineer Ivan Osipovich Yarkovsky ( 1844 – 1902 ), who worked on scientific problems in his spare time.
Ivan Mazepa was a Ukrainian cossack hetman who fought for Russia but defected to Charles XII in 1708.
* The Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage is a prize awarded by Georgia Institute of Technology to individuals who uphold the legacy of former Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr., whose actions in Atlanta, Georgia and testimony before congress in support of the 1963 Civil Rights Bill legislation set a standard for courage during the turbulent civil rights era of the 1960s.

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One way of reducing the risk is through the illegal use of inside information, and in fact risk arbitrage with regard to leveraged buyouts was associated with some of the famous financial scandals of the 1980s such as those involving Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky.
The coining of the word cryptozoology is often attributed to Belgian-French zoologist Bernard Heuvelmans, though Heuvelmans attributes coinage of the term to the late Scottish explorer and adventurer Ivan T. Sanderson.
Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (; born 26 October 1962 ), known professionally as Cary Elwes, is an English actor and voice actor.
Ivan ’ s prissy mask of respectability is soon demolished by his wife ’ s obsession with the White Sheik.
Although signs of recovery have been seen in Grenada after the damage inflicted by Hurricanes Ivan and Emily, economic conditions remain difficult ; GDP is projected at a growth rate of only one percent for 2005.
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Ivan and Emily, the priority now for Grenada is to continue the recovery process necessary to restore the infrastructure that was devastated by the hurricanes.
Nobel Prize winner Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin wrote Dry Valley ( 1912 ), which is considered to be influenced by gothic literature.
With the unexpected and odd arrival of Miles ’ cousin Ivan Vorpatril, he deduces that a political faction in the Council of Counts is attacking his father back on Barrayar by charging Miles with maintaining a private army an act of capital treason.
On Komarr, Ivan is asked by an ImpSec friend to protect a pretty young woman targeted by a criminal gang, and stumbles into a conspiracy involving Jackson's Whole politics, hired assassins, criminal syndicates, and an old and potentially dangerous secret on Barrayar.
The current Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights is Ivan Šimonović from Croatia.
Ivan Pavlov is another notable influence.
The President is assisted by the Minister of Defence, Ivan Fernald.
He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike ( 1924 ), Battleship Potemkin ( 1925 ) and October ( 1927 ), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky ( 1938 ) and Ivan the Terrible ( 1944, 1958 ).
SNOBOL ( StriNg Oriented and symBOlic Language ) is a series of computer programming languages developed between 1962 and 1967 at AT & T Bell Laboratories by David J. Farber, Ralph E. Griswold and Ivan P. Polonsky, culminating in SNOBOL4.
His eldest brother, Ivan Raimi, a doctor, is also involved in the film industry as a screenwriter and occasional contributor to Sam's movies.
In 1968, Ivan Sutherland, with the help of his student Bob Sproull, created what is widely considered to be the first virtual reality and augmented reality ( AR ) head mounted display ( HMD ) system.
* April 25 – In Israel, Ivan Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.
* In Russia, it is the beginning of the Oprichnina under Ivan the Terrible.
* March 27 – Vasili II of Russia dies, and is succeeded by his son Ivan III of Russia.
Emperor Ivan Shishman is allowed to remain as puppet ruler of east Bulgaria.
* May 15 – In Russia, Tsarevich Dimitri, son of the Ivan the Terrible, is found dead in mysterious circumstances, at the palace in Uglich.

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