They chose talented actors, few of whom were well-known stars, and Carte's agency provided many of the artists.

A few of the many talented and influential landscape architects that have been based in The United States are: Frederick Law Olmsted, Beatrix Farrand, Jens Jensen, Ian McHarg, Thomas Church, and Lawrence Halprin.

Another relationship, formed a few years later, was with Brigitte Reilly, a talented young singer at Riverdale High.

Though Montana was a talented player, under Notre Dame policy in 1974 freshmen were not permitted to practice with or play on the varsity team, and consequently Montana played only in a few freshman team games.

After a few days of intensive mock combats and practice flights, Grislawski conceded that, although Hartmann had much to learn regarding combat tactics, he was quite a talented pilot.

* 20 percent of the students admitted must be " talented 20 ", the students, who graduated with a GPA that put them in the top 20 percent of their class ( it should be noted that very few high school age students in Germany receive the highest possible GPA )

After a slow start to his A league first season, he started to get his talented form back resulting in a few best on ground performances. His fourth goal came from a free kick just outside the box against Gold Coast United in Launceston, Tasmania on 1 February 2012.

Many have different feelings: the same interviewer describes de Raadt's " transformation " on founding OpenBSD and his " desire to take care of his team ," some find his straightforwardness refreshing, and few deny he is a talented hacker and security " guru ".

He was ranked amongst the best players in Europe, and his talent was exceptional, with the French three time European footballer of the year award winner Michel Platini describing him as one of the most talented players ever, only lamenting his lack of selfishness causing him to score too few goals.

Amongst the widespread damage caused by these events, another talented seggae musician, Berger Agathe, was shot and killed by the police, then by dealing a double-blow to the Mauritian music scene within a few days.

However, due to his high salary and previous year injuries, few NHL teams were willing to take such a large financial risk on a player who might not be 100 % healthy, talented as he may be.

Joe is very shy, a regular source of mocking by Jim and Antony, though after a few drinks he generally becomes more social, and has on a couple of occasions proven to be a talented singer.

Other talented and hard-working players succeeded, after a few months or a year, to win important professional events, including Jack Kramer, Segura, Gonzales, Sedgman, Trabert, Hoad, Andrés Gimeno, Rod Laver, and Rosewall.

Steve Yzerman speaking to a reporter on Fedorov a few weeks after turning the tide on a 30 January game that season that ended in a 4 – 2 victory for the Red Wings over the Maple Leafs, said " Sergei is a game-breaker for us anytime he's on the ice ... He's the most talented player I've ever seen ".

The game is played on a regular basis only by about a dozen players at the Harvard Club in New York City ; although longtime enthusiast Bill Rubin stated that there are a few young, very talented, new players.

Vejle Boldklub has trained many talented football players, among others one of Danish football history's few international stars: Allan Simonsen, who in 1977 became the first Danish player to win the European Footballer of the Year award.

The label featured some of the many talented guitarists ( and a few other instrumentalists ) forced into unemployment by the Punk and New Wave music takeover of the music industry.

The fact that so many of Wales ' talented stars had retired from rugby before 1910 was felt when Wales failed to win the tournament in the few years leading up to the war.

He is an extremely talented writer, one of the very few people Toby recognizes as an equal in his field.

In other schools, the line between JV and varsity is arbitrary, with all players at a certain grade level ( usually seniors and, in smaller schools, juniors ) at varsity and all others below that grade level at JV, with only a few exceptions for highly talented ( or well-connected ) student athletes.

Jones was described by Andrew Billen of The Times as being in a category of " those brave, talented few who earn their wings on a soap and then fly gloriously beyond it ".

The chosen were mostly articulate young adults in high school around the Birmingham area and a few unique and talented UAB students.

Although many press reports stated a furious encounter between the two composers including a rumor that Strauss forcibly departed the orchestra with a few of Lanner's talented musicians, these remained largely unsubstantiated as Lanner had earlier dedicated a waltz to Strauss entitled " Trennungs-Walzer " (" Separation Waltz "), Op.

Hablot Knight Browne was one of the few very talented artists to pursue illustrating full-time.

The same is true of areas which at first look good because of a few existing recreation features but may actually be poor areas to develop for general public use.

A training program in a depressed area may have few enrollees unless there is some apparent prospect for better employment opportunities afterwards, and the prospect may be poor if the training is aimed solely at jobs in the local community.

Teaching or working as governess for a family were among the few options available to poor but educated women.

With limited supplies, the cultivation of food was imperative, but the soils around Sydney were poor, the climate was unfamiliar, and moreover very few of the convicts had any knowledge of agriculture.

A player may be hampered by a few poor rolls of the dice in Risk or Monopoly, but over many games a good player will win more often.

Though the merger process was traumatic and the new party suffered a few years of extremely poor poll results, it gradually found much greater electoral success than the Liberal Party had done in the post-war era.

The few isolated successes of Bernard of Clairvaux could not obscure the poor results of this mission, which clearly showed the power of the sect in the Languedoc at that period.

After the severe economic troubles of the early 1990s, brought on by a drop in the vital fish catch and poor management of the economy, the Faroe Islands have come back in the last few years, with unemployment down to 5 % in mid-1998, and holding below 3 % since 2006, one of the lowest rates in Europe.

Three factors are generally cited that enabled Schröder to win the elections despite poor approval ratings a few months before and a weaker economy: good handling of the 100-year flood, firm opposition to the USA's 2003 invasion of Iraq, and Stoiber's unpopularity in the east, which cost the CDU crucial seats there.

Although quilted armour survived into the English Civil War in England as a poor man's cuirass, and as an item to be worn beneath the few remaining suits of full plate, it was increasingly replaced by the ' buff coat '- a leather jacket of rough suede.

Despite these changes the highlands remained very poor and traditional, with few connections to the uplift of the Scottish Enlightenment and little role in the Industrial Revolution.

Only a few thousand systems using the original Merced Itanium processor were sold, due to relatively poor performance, high cost and limited software availability.

It has a few characteristic properties: high density, softness, ductility and malleability, poor electrical conductivity compared to other metals, high resistance to corrosion, and ability to react with organic chemicals.

In recent few years immigration from Portugal has increased due to Portuguese poor economic situation.

Harbours are few and poor.

Xeer is defined by a few fundamental tenets that are immutable and which closely approximate the principle of jus cogens in international law: These precepts include: a ) payment of blood money ( locally referred to as diya ) for libel, theft, physical harm, rape and death, as well as supplying assistance to relatives ; b ) assuring good inter-clan relations by treating women justly, negotiating with " peace emissaries " in good faith, and sparing the lives of socially protected groups " Birr Magaydo ," ( e. g. children, women, the pious, poets, messengers, sheikhs, and guests ); c ) family obligations such as the payment of dowry, and sanctions for eloping ; d ) rules pertaining to the management of resources such as the use of pasture land, water, and other natural resources ; e ) providing financial support to married female relatives and newlyweds ; f ) donating livestock and other assets to the poor.

His first phonograph recorded on tinfoil around a grooved cylinder, but had poor sound quality and the recordings could be played only a few times.

Darwin borrowed Charles Lyell's argument in Principles of Geology that the record is extremely imperfect as fossilisation is a very rare occurrence, spread over vast periods of time ; since few areas had been geologically explored, there could only be fragmentary knowledge of geological formations, and fossil collections were very poor.

This poor finish led Maharishi Mahesh Yogi to stop endorsing the Party and very few members renewed their membership in 2001.

He defends the right of the poor to steal, particularly if they are in need of food, and proposes a graduated income tax in order to limit excessive accumulations of wealth in few hands.

Due to their poor processability, conductive polymers enjoy few large-scale applications.

Mazzini, together with a few Italian friends, moved in January 1837 to live in London in very poor economic conditions.

The dielectric function of the nanotube itself is large enough to allow for the spatial extent of the wave function to extend over a few to several nanometers along the tube axis, while poor screening in the vacuum or dielectric environment outside of the nanotube allows for large ( 0. 4 to ) binding energies.

Hals ' reputation waned after his death and for two centuries he was held in such poor esteem that some of his paintings, which are now among the proudest possessions of public galleries, were sold at auction for a few pounds or even shillings.