Before his departure, a group of his friends, the Reverend Stidger among them, had given him a luncheon, and Stidger had seen advance sheets of Elmer Gantry.

He persuaded them, along with a group of friends, to purchase a controlling interest in the mines, which later became known as the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company based in Calumet, Michigan.

Conectiva was a company founded on August 28, 1995, in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, by a group of friends, among them Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, who was a pioneer in the distribution of Linux and open source software in Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish and English for all of Latin America.

This group is often associated with the French New Wave directors who came to prominence during the same time period, and indeed both groups were often friends and journalistic co-workers.

" Crew " is used colloquially to refer to a small, tight-knit group of friends or associates engaged in criminal activity.

Crew can refer simply to a group of friends, unrelated to crime or violence.

Anderson was educated at Stanburn Primary School and Harrow County School for Boys in London, where his group of friends included Geoffrey Perkins and Michael Portillo.

" By the end of the following year he had taken up the ukelele and tea-chest bass and begun to participate in skiffle sessions with friends, and had started to play the piano ; meanwhile his stage presentation of numbers by both Presley and Chuck Berry — complete with gyrations in tribute to the original artists — to his local Wolf Cub group was described as " mesmerizing ... like someone from another planet.

Instead, the group attend memorial services in New York, as well as organizing their own private memorial in Los Angeles along with David's family and close friends.

The film follows the adventures of a group of friends through the eyes of Charles ( Hugh Grant ), a debonair but faux pas-prone Englishman, who is smitten with Carrie, an attractive American ( Andie MacDowell ), whom Charles repeatedly meets at weddings and at a funeral.

The series revolves around a group of friends in Manhattan.

Several days later, he came out to a group of friends at a party held at his home in Belsize Park, where he officially introduced them to his partner, David Sherlock, whom he had met in Ibiza in 1966.

I was then in graduate school at University of Florida and in the habit of meeting with a group of friends every Wednesday evening for dinner, drinks, and conversation.

Beginning in the early 1920, Hawks lived in rented houses in Hollywood with the group of friends he was accumulating.

A group of young realists, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, and Frédéric Bazille, who had studied under Charles Gleyre, became friends and often painted together.

It consists of a group of heroic tales dealing with the lives of Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, the great hero Cú Chulainn, the son of Lug, and of their friends, lovers, and enemies. These are the Ulaid, or people of the North-Eastern corner of Ireland and the action of the stories centres round the royal court at Emain Macha ( known in English as Navan Fort ), close to the modern town of Armagh.

Some observers still feel that Japan's willingness to deploy troops in support of current US operations in Iraq, as spearheaded by Koizumi and the conservative LDP, reflects a vow not to be excluded from the group of countries the US considers friends.

The novel is a comedy-mystery in the style of The Thin Man, about a group of friends who were so drunk the night one of them was murdered that none can remember anything.

One group was the familiares regis, John's immediate friends and knights who travelled around the country with him.

He kept his grip on my hand and turned around and bellowed to his group of chatting friends, " Guess who I've got here.

They were assisted in this by a group of friends and associates who helped to sculpt the classic Roxy Music ' look ', notably fashion designer Antony Price, hair stylist Keith Mainwaring, photographer Karl Stoecker, the group's " PR consultant " Simon Puxley ( a former university friend of Mackay's ) and Ferry's art school classmate Nicholas De Ville.

Depressed by the failure, he moved to Paris where he became friends with André Breton, and became involved in the surrealist group.

The Edison Medal was created on February 11, 1904, by a group of Edison's friends and associates.

The film follows a group of friends who fall victim to a family of cannibals while on their way to visit an old homestead.

Outside legal spheres, the word " traitor " may also be used to describe a person who betrays ( or is accused of betraying ) their own political party, nation, family, friends, ethnic group, team, religion, social class, or other group to which they may belong.

Five of the Banda islands were within gunshot of each other and he realised that a fort on the main island Neira would give him full control of the group.

It was realised as early as 1767 that the stars in a clusters were physically related, when the English naturalist Reverend John Michell calculated that the probability of even just one group of stars like the Pleiades being the result of a chance alignment as seen from Earth was just 1 in 496, 000.

While chatting to a group of skateboarders, in character, Baron Cohen realised that people could be led to believe his character was real, and filmed a number of segments which were ordered off air by London Weekend Television.

This blending of styles was realised by a small group of Italian craftsmen working at the English court in the second and third decades of the sixteenth century.

Hartley said, " I realised that the group was heading towards suicidal, sombre music — the sort of thing that didn't interest me at all.

The modular group may be realised as a quotient of the special linear group SL ( 2, Z ).

Of these, the only successful group was the Steering Group who after initially being interested in releasing the Phoebe 2100, realised it would be financially prohibitive and set about creating a new company RISCOS Ltd.

In 1933 he joined the Hitler Youth, but quickly became disillusioned when he realised the true meaning behind the group.

The name ' halobacteria ' was assigned to this group of organisms before the existence of the domain Archaea was realised, and remains valid according to taxonomic rules.

The idele group may be realised as the restricted product of the unit groups of the local fields with respect to the subgroup of local integral units.

Smillie met her husband Alex Knight, also a former model, through Fiona's agency and at one point they even considered buying the business, but they decided against it as Smillie realised that looking after a group of young models was not something she wished to take on.

In the above example, a connection with classical Galois theory can be seen by regarding as the profinite Galois group Gal (< span style =" text-decoration: overline "> F </ span >/ F ) of the algebraic closure < span style =" text-decoration: overline "> F </ span > of any finite field F, over F. That is, the automorphisms of < span style =" text-decoration: overline "> F </ span > fixing F are described by the inverse limit, as we take larger and larger finite splitting fields over F. The connection with geometry can be seen when we look at covering spaces of the unit disk in the complex plane with the origin removed: the finite covering realised by the z < sup > n </ sup > map of the disk, thought of by means of a complex number variable z, corresponds to the subgroup n. Z of the fundamental group of the punctured disk.

Thus the financing required for the group ’ s € 38-a-share offer, which included € 35. 60 in cash, was realised.

Finding no difference between the first and second group of patients, Dr Brain realised that muscle relaxtion was not required for insertion.

He immediately realised he had a suitable name for the buying group, stating that " they would stand ’ Four Square ’ to all the winds that blew ".

However, they realised the name was already taken by a 1970s Scottish pop group, so they changed their name to The Pride.

Vine said that Stuckism was a misogynistic cult, that she had quickly realised that the marriage and the Stuckist group were not right for her, and that her marriage to Thomson was " an utter disaster ".

While waiting in disguise for Knight to gather information, Jonathon Killian, the castle's owner who appears pleasant to Schofield and Gant, but has realised Schofield's true identity and leaves him to the ExSol forces and another bounty-hunting group, the Skorpions.

Although the Rome meeting had been convened with just Western Europe in mind, the group realised that they were dealing with problems of much larger scale and complexity: in short, " the predicament of mankind ".

The NRM realised it had to broaden its appeal, first by appeasing the Baganda ( Uganda's largest ethnic group ) by restoring their king the Kabaka, and recruiting more people from other tribes into the armed forces.

The rights originally were going to go to the McAuliffe based group, but when it was realised they didn't have the funds to support the club, it was given to Maranta-Morgan.

In fact, Plemelj correctly proves that any monodromy group can be realised by a regular linear system which is Fuchsian at all but one of the singular points.

and independently showed that for any size, an irreducible monodromy group can be realised by a Fuchsian system.