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* Charles A. Steen – Geologist whose Mi Vida Mine discovery started the American Uranium Boom of the 1950s
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And their arrival caught John Clayton and Charles Ansley off guard.
Just then Charles Lever yelled, `` Hey, Jack '', from the quarry road which ran behind the Carter house, and Jack grabbed the lunch from the table and darted out the kitchen door, yelling `` Good-bye, Mom '' over his shoulder.
Charles said, grinning, showing his huge yellow teeth.
Charles, also fifteen, was tall and skinny, scraggly, with straight black hair like an Indian's and sharp brown eyes.
Charles said as they picked their way over the rocky road which led up the hill away from the Dixie Highway, through a corn field and a patch of woods to the school.
He said, lapsing into the profanity he often used when away from his parents and especially when he was with Charles.
He could think of nothing else save his mental image of her nude figure and what Charles had said that morning about Margaret Rider.
Occasionally he would look across the aisle at Margaret, fourteen and demure in a fresh green organdy dress, sitting in the sixth-grade row, and he could hardly believe she would do what Charles had said she did.
At noontime, remembering what the teacher had said about maybe playing with the kids, Jack stayed close to the schoolhouse while all the other big boys, except Charles, went off out the road to play ball.
He asked Charles suspiciously as they sat in the well-house shade, watching the girls congregate in front of the schoolhouse.
`` I'd druther stay here and watch the girls '', Charles grinned.
`` O.K. '' Charles rose also, and the two of them moved over to join the girls.
The malignancy of such a landscape has been beautifully described by the Australian Charles Bean.
An approach that has appealed to some choreographers is reminiscent of Charles Olson's statement of the process of projective verse: `` one perception must immediately and directly lead to a further perception ''.
With the first of a group of historical novels, The Charles Men ( Karolinerna ), published in 1897-8, he achieved the masterpiece of his career.
Though it centers around the brilliant and enigmatic figure of Charles 12,, the true hero is not finally the king himself.
The Charles Men consists not of a connected narrative but of a group of short stories, each depicting a special phase of the general subject.
The Charles Men has a tremendous range of characters, of common folk even more than of major figures.
The career of Charles 12, is obviously very similar to that of Napoleon.
The first half of The Charles Men, ending on the climax of the battle of Poltava in 1709, is more dramatically coherent than the second.
In `` The King's Ride '', Charles breaks out of a long period of petulance and inertia, regains his old self, escapes from Turkey, and finally reaches his own land after an absence of eighteen years.
The guns are fired, the hymns are sung, and the body of Charles is carried down to the vault and laid beside the tombs of his ancestors.
Excellent in their way, they lack the wide appeal of The Charles Men, and need not detain us here.
Gustaf Vasa is a superb example, and Charles 10,, the conqueror of Denmark, hardly less so.
Of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles 12, it is unnecessary to speak.
Charles and Steen
The geologist Charles Steen made a fortune on the production of Uraninite in his Mi Vida mine in Moab, Utah.
In the 1950s Moab became the so-called " Uranium Capital of the World " after geologist Charles Steen found a rich deposit of uranium ore south of the city.
Charles Steen donated a great deal of money and land to create new houses and churches in Moab.
* 1832 – 1844: Charles van den Steen de Jehay
The new band's core membership remained largely intact for more than a decade: Fee Waybill ( real name John Waldo Waybill ) ( vocals ), Bill " Sputnik " Spooner ( guitar, vocals ), Roger Steen ( guitar ), Prairie Prince ( real name Charles L. Prince ) ( drums ), Michael Cotten ( synthesizer ), Vince Welnick ( piano ), and Rick Anderson ( bass ).
Previously known as Antwerpen Burcht ( fortress ), Het Steen gained its current name in around 1520, after significant rebuilding under Charles V. The rebuilding led to its being known first as "' s Heeren Steen " ( the King's stone castle ), and later simply as " Het Steen " ( the stone castle ).
Charles A. Steen ( 1919-2006 )
Charles A. Steen ( 1919 – 2006 ), was a geologist who made and lost a fortune after discovering a rich uranium deposit in Utah during the Uranium boom of the early 1950s.
Despite the fact that his three sons, Johnny, Andy and Charles Jr., were all less than four years old, and his wife was expecting, Steen borrowed $ 1, 000 from his mother and headed for the Colorado Plateau, determined to strike it rich.
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* Charles Steen, American geologist
He ran again in the succeeding by-election, but finished third against Progressive Conservative Warren Steen and Liberal leader Charles Huband.
With the Third Marquess of Hertford and Sir Charles Long acting as his art advisors, George IV also bought Old Master paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyck, Cuyp and Jan Steen.
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* Charles Atlas ( 1892 – 1972 ), a famous bodybuilder
* Emperor Charles I. of Austria ( 1916 – 1918 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jMU9FFzez1A
* 1726 – Charles Burney, English historian ( d. 1814 )
* 1936 – Charles Napier, American actor ( d. 2011 )
* 1961 – Charles Mann, American football player
* 1958 – Charles Berling, French actor, director and screenwriter
* 851 – Battle of Jengland: Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland.
* 1642 – Charles I calls the English Parliament traitors.
* 1637 – Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, English politician ( d. 1715 )
* 1865 – Charles G. Dawes, American general and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )
* 1877 – Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited ( d. 1910 )
* 1950 – Charles Fleischer, American actor
* 1697 – Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor ( d. 1745 )
* 1874 – Charles Fort, American writer ( d. 1932 )
* 1910 – Charles Crichton, English director ( d. 1999 )
* 1963 – Charles Ingram, English game show contestant and author
* 1980 – Charles McCarthy, American mixed martial artist
* 1969 – Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate ( wife of Roman Polanski ), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.
* 1754 – Pierre Charles L ' Enfant, French-American architect and engineer, planner of Washington, D. C. ( d. 1825 )
* 1797 – Charles Robert Malden, English naval officer ( d. 1855 )
* 1901 – Charles Farrell, American actor ( d. 1990 )
* 1662 – Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset ( d. 1748 )
* 1904 – Charles " Buddy " Rogers, American actor and trombonist ( d. 1999 )
* 1830 – Charles X of France abdicates the throne in favor of his grandson Henri.
* 1899 – Charles Bennett, English screenwriter ( d. 1995 )
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