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* W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics at the University of British Columbia
Maurice systematically removed Arminian magistrates from office and called a national synod at Dordrecht.
Wiles is the son of Maurice Frank Wiles ( 1923 – 2005 ), the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford and Patricia Wiles ( née Mowll ).
The suite of ten piano pieces Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky, has been arranged over twenty times, perhaps the most famous and notable being that of Maurice Ravel.
The film won all of its nine Oscar nominations, a record at that point in time, and a special Oscar for co-star Maurice Chevalier.
In 1966 a military coup deposed the first president of Upper Volta, Maurice Yaméogo, suspended the constitution, dissolved the National Assembly, and placed Lieutenant Colonel Sangoulé Lamizana at the head of a government of senior army officers.
Reopened at Trent on 1 May 1551 by convocation of Pope Julius III ( 1550 – 5 ), it was broken up by the sudden victory of Maurice, Elector of Saxony over the Emperor Charles V and his march into surrounding state of Tirol on 28 April 1552.
He was hired by the Peerless Studio at Fort Lee, New Jersey, and became an assistant to the French-born director Maurice Tourneur.
On the way back to Shannon, the head of the Children's Fund, Maurice Pate, had the seat next to Danny Kaye and spoke at length to him about the need for recognition for the Fund.
There was probably rivalry between the Benedictine Monastery of St Maurice founded at Magdeburg by Otto and Eadgyth in 937, a year after coming to the throne and Matilda's foundation at Quedlinburg Abbey, intended by her as a memorial to her husband, the late King Henry I.
The machine, having been inspired by John von Neumann's seminal First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC, was constructed by Maurice Wilkes and his team at the University of Cambridge Mathematical Laboratory in England.
Maurice Tourneur was also highly ranked for the pictorial beauties of his films, together with the subtlety of his handling of fantasy, while at the same time he was capable of getting greater naturalism from his actors at appropriate moments, as in A Girl's Folly ( 1917 ).
He spent his younger years working at a pâtisserie until being discovered by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, who would later cook for the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
Nine trade unionists are killed by French police at the instigation of Nazi collaborator Maurice Papon, then chief of the Paris Prefecture of Police.
Using foreign Communist Parties to recruit volunteers for Spain was first proposed in the Soviet Union in September 1936 — apparently at the suggestion of Maurice Thorez — by Willi Münzenberg, chief of Comintern propaganda for Western Europe.
Dean Ormsby Torrence ( born Los Angeles, California March 10, 1940 ), is the son of Natalie Ormsby Torrence ( born April 10, 1911 in California ; died August 10, 2008 in Los Angeles, California ) and Maurice Dean Torrence ( born December 5, 1907 in South Dakota ; died November 16, 1997 in Los Angeles, California ), a graduate of Stanford University, who was a sales manager at the Wilshire Oil Company.
Marangella was born in Washington D. C. and first studied in France with Fernand Eché at the Conservatoire National de Musique d ’ Orléans, and later with Pierre Pierlot, Maurice Bourgue, and Etienne Baudo at the Conservatoire de Paris.
His uncle Maurice Bloomfield was a prominent linguist at Johns Hopkins University, and his aunt Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler was a well-known concert pianist.
They also learned from Goldstine that, back in the UK, Douglas Hartree and Maurice Wilkes were actually building another such machine, the pioneering EDSAC computer, at the University of Cambridge.
The design for the original Land Rover vehicle was started in 1947 by Maurice Wilks, chief designer at the Rover Company, on his farm in Newborough, Anglesey.
After secondary schooling at the lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, Maurice Merleau-Ponty became a student at the École Normale Supérieure, where he studied alongside Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Simone Weil.

Maurice and war
However, ten years later, Stadtholder Maurice of Orange, proposed to continue the war with Spain, but also to distract attention from Spain to the Republic.
* Summer – Emperor Maurice agrees to Khosrau's entreaties, and agrees to restart the war with Persia.
* Byzantine Emperor Maurice disposes of Priscos and installs his own brother Peter as commander-in-chief in charge of the war against the Avars.
He usurped the throne from the Emperor Maurice, and was himself overthrown by Heraclius after losing a civil war.
The Persian King Khosrau II had been helped onto his throne years earlier by Maurice during a civil war in Persia.
From the time of the war to the death of Maurice Duplessis in 1959, the province experienced massive modernization.
When Emperor Maurice was murdered by the usurper Phocas, Khosrau II declared war, ostensibly to avenge his benefactor's death.
Once he became Emperor, Maurice brought the war with Persia to a victorious conclusion: the Empire's eastern border in the Caucasus was vastly expanded, the Persian king Khosrau II married the Emperor's daughter, and for the first time in nearly two centuries the Romans were no longer obliged to pay the Persians thousands of pounds of gold annually for peace.
Maurice also authored the Strategikon, a manual of war which influenced European militaries for nearly a millennium.
Maurice had to continue the war against Persia.
The victory was decisive ; Maurice finally brought the war to a successful conclusion by means of a new accession of Khosrau.
In the 6th century, the Byzantine emperor Maurice I wrote the Strategikon, a manual of war that codified a number of military reforms of the time.
The questioning of France's past had become a national obsession by the 1980s, fuelled by the highly-publicised trials of war criminals such as Klaus Barbie and Maurice Papon.
Hartwig, owing dues to Adolf III and the soldiers ' pay to Maurice I, was trapped and could not afford to wage a second war.
The war turned again when Byzantine commander Maurice entered the field and captured many Sassanian settlements.
He carefully avoided all foreign complications ; refused to participate in the Schmalkaldic war of 1546 ; mediated between the emperor and Saxony after the fall of Maurice of Saxony at the Battle of Sievershausen in 1553.
In December 2004, on the occasion of his 110th birthday, France's oldest surviving veteran of the war, Maurice Floquet, was promoted to Officer.
After being educated at Vilnius University he went abroad to learn the science of war, fighting in Spanish service under Alva, and also under Maurice of Nassau.
In 1944, while performing at London's Royal Albert Hall, Clark was discovered by film director Maurice Elvey, who cast her as precocious orphaned waif Irma in his weepy war drama Medal for the General.
At the age of fourteen he went to learn war in the camp of his uncle, Maurice of Nassau the Stadtholder of Holland and Prince of Orange, and began his military career ( as a private soldier in that prince's bodyguard ) in the Dutch Revolt.
Maurras was arrested in September 1944 with Maurice Pujo, and indicted by High Court of Lyon for " complicity with the enemy " on the basis of articles published by Maurras since the war.
Interestingly, references to Byzantine cataphracts seemed to have disappeared in the late 6th century, as the famed manual of war, the Strategikon of Maurice, published during the same period, made no mention of cataphracts or their tactical employment.
In his study Hostilities without Declaration of War ( 1883 ), the British scholar John Frederick Maurice showed that between 1700 and 1870 war was declared in only 10 cases, while in another 107 cases war was waged without such declaration ( these figures include only wars waged in Europe and between European states and the United States, not including colonial wars in Africa and Asia ).

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