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Boxer and Feinstein
Lake Arrowhead is represented in the Senate by Barbara Boxer ( D ) and Dianne Feinstein ( D ).
* U. S. Senate: Barbara Boxer ( Dem ) and Dianne Feinstein
* U. S. Senate: Barbara Boxer ( Dem ) and Dianne Feinstein ( Dem )
Feinstein was first elected on the same ballot as her peer Barbara Boxer, and the two became California's first female U. S. Senators.
Because Feinstein was elected to an unexpired term, she became a senator as soon as the election was certified in November while Boxer would not take office until the expiration of Cranston's term in January ; thus Feinstein became California's senior senator, even though she was elected at the same time as Boxer.
These seats were won by Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer.
From January 26, 2009 to January 3, 2011, seventeen women served concurrently in the Senate for the first time. Left to right: Standing: Lisa Murkowski | Murkowski, Blanche Lincoln | Lincoln, Claire McCaskill | McCaskill, Debbie Stabenow | Stabenow, Maria Cantwell | Cantwell, Kirsten Gillibrand | Gillibrand, Kay Bailey Hutchison | Hutchison, Barbara Mikulski | Mikulski, Patty Murray | Murray, Mary Landrieu | Landrieu, Barbara Boxer | Boxer, Olympia Snowe | Snowe Seated: Kay Hagan | Hagan, Dianne Feinstein | Feinstein, Jeanne Shaheen | Shaheen, Susan Collins | Collins, Amy Klobuchar | Klobuchar
They were Patty Murray of Washington, Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois, and Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, both of California.
California's current two senators ( Boxer and Feinstein ) are the first two women to be elected to the U. S. Senate in the same election ( in 1992 ) from the same state.
Bruce's website describes her as a " gay, pro-choice, gun owning, pro-death penalty, Tea Party Independent Conservative " who " worked on a number of Democratic campaigns in 1990s, including the 1992 Boxer and Feinstein senate races and the Clinton for President campaign " and " also has a history of supporting Republicans as well, including President Reagan, both Presidents Bush and, quite reluctantly, John McCain during the 2008 presidential campaign.
* United States Senate represented by Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer
L-R: Murray, Moseley Braun, Mikulski, Feinstein, Boxer.
In the 1992 elections, Dianne Feinstein, a former Democratic mayor of San Francisco, running for the balance of an uncompleted term, beat her opponent with a margin of nearly two million votes, while Barbara Boxer — a 10-year veteran of the U. S. House of Representatives who had joined six of her Democratic women colleagues in a march on the Senate to urge greater attention to Anita Hill's charges — solidly won a full term.
Standing with exultant Democratic Majority Leader George Mitchell were not only Feinstein and Boxer, but also Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois and Patty Murray of Washington.

Boxer and About
Two of its songs, " Start a War " ( from Boxer ) and " About Today ", were featured on the critically acclaimed film Warrior.

Boxer and National
The rifle suffered from cartridge-extraction problems during the Zulu War ( mostly due to the thin weak, pliable foil brass cartridges used, as they expanded too much into the rifle's chamber on detonation, to the point that they stuck or tore open inside the rifle's chamber, rendering the arm useless in the heat of battle ); however, it remained a popular competition rifle at National Rifle Association Meetings, at Bisley in Surrey, and ( NRA ) Civilian and Service Rifle matches from 1872 – 1904, it was used up to 1, 000 yards using the standard military service ammunition of the day, by the 1880s the. 577 /. 450 Boxer Henry round was recognised by the NRA as a 900yard cartridge, as shooting the Martini out to 1, 000 yards or ( 3 / 4 of a mile ) was difficult to say the least, and took great skill to assess the correct amount of windage to drop the 485 grain bullet on the target.
Jerome Ch ' en was educated at Tianjin Nankai University, National Southwestern Associated University ( Xi ' nan Lian ' da ) in Kunming during the Anti-Japanese War, and at the London School of Economics, which he attended funded by a Boxer Indemnity Scholarship.

Boxer and Academy
* The library of the Hanlin Academy, containing irreplaceable ancient Chinese manuscripts, was mostly destroyed in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion.
Kuo Ping-wen then served in the customs and postal bureaus before coming to the United States in 1908 under the sponsorship of the Presbyterian Church, at first attending the Preparatory Academy at The College of Wooster in Ohio, and later matriculating at Wooster with the support of the Boxer Rebellion Indemnity Scholarship Program ( 庚子賠款獎學金 Gengzi Peikuan Jiangxuejin ).

Boxer and Committee
Boxer is the chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee and the chair of the Select Committee on Ethics, making her the only senator to preside over two committees simultaneously.
Barbara Boxer is a Committee chairmen who also chairs one of her committee's subcommittees.
The Committee is chaired by Democrat Barbara Boxer of California, and the Ranking Member is Republican James Inhofe of Oklahoma.
The Committee is chaired by Democrat Barbara Boxer of California, and the Vice Chairman is Johnny Isakson of Georgia.

Boxer and ",
During the 1880s, when both the old cast-iron and modern forged-steel shrapnel shell designs were in British service, British ordnance manuals referred to the older cast-iron design as " Boxer shrapnel ", apparently to differentiate it from the modern steel design.
The pair performed four of their most popular songs, " The Sound of Silence ", " The Boxer ", " Cecilia ", and " Bridge Over Troubled Water ".
With the slogan " Barbara Boxer Gives a Damn ", she was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1982, representing California District 6.
* Boxer Tommy Farr, the " Tonypandy Terror ", trained there, living in adjoining Clydach Vale
Boxer will continue its successful business in the same manner as before, that is being a pay-TV operator dedicated to terrestrial platforms and working independently of any individual broadcaster ", says Crister Fritzson, CEO of Teracom.
* The Boxers, or " Fists of Righteous Harmony ", participants in China's Boxer Rebellion in the late 19th century
* Track No. 2 and 3, " The Boxer " and " Believe ", respectively, were used in the world's first theater performance of Requiem for a dream in Kristiansand, Norway 2007.
Referred to as " The Godfather of Hong Kong cinema ", Chang Cheh directed over 100 films in his illustrious career at Shaw Brothers, which ran the gamut from swordplay films ( One-Armed Swordsman, The Assassin, Golden Swallow ) to kung fu films ( Five Shaolin Masters, Five Venoms, Kid with the Golden Arm ) to more modern period dramas ( Chinatown Kid, Boxer From Shantung, The Generation Gap ) to lavish costume epics ( The Water Margin, The Heroic Ones, Boxer Rebellion ).
The camp boxing instructor at the time was Fred Dyer, " The Singing Boxer ", who recalled in a 1926 interview how Mandell beat every soldier in the bantam weight class and was able to best men 10 lbs heavier than him.
* " Long Philosophical Rant about Spider-Man 2 ", Ultimate blogs: masterworks from the wild Web, Editor Sarah Boxer, Random House, Inc., 2008, ISBN 978-0-307-27806-7
Guests have included Howard Dean ( whom Miller respectfully referred to " by all three of his titles: Doctor Governor Chairman Howard Dean "), John Kerry, Harry Reid, Barbara Boxer ( nicknamed " the Matron Saint of The Stephanie Miller Show "), Byron Dorgan, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Linda Sánchez, Keith Ellison, Frank Rich, Jack Cafferty, Paul Begala ( nicknamed " The Best Pundit In The WAH-urld ", Jason Alexander, Harry Shearer, Tim Robbins, Gen. Wesley Clark, and John Conyers ( nicknamed " the Patron Saint of The Stephanie Miller Show ").

Boxer and 14
Following the Boxer rebellion in China and the Boer War, a second navy bill was passed on 14 June 1900.
* August 14Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage.
The Chinese army and Boxer irregulars besieged the Legation Quarter from 20 June to 14 August 1900.
Following their victory in the Boxer Rebellion, the Eight-Nation Alliance occupied Beijing on 14 August and a Chinese declaration of war which the Guangxu Emperor opposed, but had no power to stop, the Guangxu Emperor fled with Empress Dowager Cixi to Xi ' an, dressed in civilian outfits.
Boxer John Kraynak ( December 15, 1894, Plymouth, Pennsylvania – June 14, 1961, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA ) used the name Bob " KO " Sweeney because it was a more " Irish-sounding " name that would result in a bigger draw for his fights.
Boxer Andy Lee was raised in Castleconnell from the age of 14.

Boxer and May
* May 28 – Boxer Rebellion: The Boxers attack Belgians in the Fengtai railway station.
* May 31 – Boxer Rebellion: Peacekeepers from various European countries arrive in China where they join with Japanese forces.
< center > Original Shrapnel design ( left ), and Boxer design of May 1852 which avoided premature explosions ( right )</ center >
In May 1911 the Qing government ordered the nationalization of railway lines, previously paid for by local private investors, in order to pay for the indemnities imposed by the Boxer Protocol.
Dirk Hoogendam, a. k. a. Dieter Hohendamm, alias The Boxer ( May 18, 1922, Vlaardingen-August 8, 2003 in Ringgau, Germany ), was a Dutch war criminal.
Negotiations between Boxer TV and BCI failed and on 1 May 2009 Fintan Drury, chairperson of the OneVision consortium announced that OneVision was to enter negotiations with the BCI with the view to take over operations of the pay DTT service.
The first band signed by Vagrant Records was Boxer and their album, The Hurt Process, was released on May 5, 1998.
* 8 May – Stanley Boxer, American painter ( b. 1926 )
Rear Admiral Bowman H. McCalla ( 19 June 1844 – 6 May 1910 ) was an officer in the United States Navy, who was noted for his roles in the Spanish-American War and putting down the Boxer Rebellion.
Their fourth album, Boxer, was released on May 22, 2007, and also received widespread critical praise.

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