The Senate subsequently confirmed President Adams's nomination of John Jay to replace Ellsworth, but Jay declined to resume his former office, citing the burden of riding circuit and its impact on his health, and his perception of the Court's lack of prestige.

" Adams's former fan-mail secretary, William Dakota, confirms these claims saying that Elvis was bisexual and that he had a sexual relationship with Adams.

The album features the hit single " So Alive ," and includes guest appearances by Adams's then girlfriend, actress Parker Posey, former Hole and Smashing Pumpkins bass player Melissa Auf der Maur, and Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong.

The former was included on the DVD for Adams's 1981 TV series adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and also appeared, rewritten as an anecdote, in Chapman's book A Liar's Autobiography.

Adams's strong discipline of the defence was considered a factor in Arsenal winning the League Cup in 1986 – 87 and then the First Division championship twice ; the first in 1988 – 89 after a win over Liverpool in the final game of the season ; the second in 1990 – 91, losing once all season.

Nicknamed " Mr Arsenal ", he was honoured by Arsenal with a testimonial game against Celtic in May 2002 with many Arsenal legends playing, including Ian Wright, John Lukic and Adams's fellow back four stalwarts, Dixon, Winterburn and Bould.

With the assistance of a native of Baghdad known in England as David Zamio, then resident at Cambridge, he attained great proficiency in Arabic literature ; and after succeeding William Paley in the chancellorship of Carlisle, he was appointed, in 1795, Sir Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic in Cambridge University.

More recently, the concession was excavated further by a multinational team of archaeologists, Egyptologists, geologists, and members of other sciences, which was coordinated by Michael Hoffman until his death in 1990, then by Barbara Adams of University College London and Dr. Renee Friedman representing the University of California, Berkeley and the British Museum until Barbara Adams's death in 2001, and by Renee Friedman thereafter.

Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn ( c. 1560 – 1623 ), or simply Jan Joosten, was a native of Delft and one of the first Dutchmen in Japan, arriving as one of William Adams's shipmates ( the second mate ) on the De Liefde, which was disabled on the coast of Kyūshū in 1600.

Following introductions by Robbie Stamp, Douglas Adams's business partner ( and Executive Producer of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy film ), Paul Weir ( highly experienced in musical composition, sound design and software development ) and Richard Adams ( an expert consultant on interactive media ) joined forces with Dirk.

Sellars was invited to the Salzburg and Glyndebourne Festivals, where he mounted productions of various 20th-century operas, notably Olivier Messiaen's Saint François d ' Assise, Paul Hindemith's Mathis der Maler, György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre, and, with choreographer Mark Morris, the premiere of John Adams's and Alice Goodman's Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer, and the premiere of Kaija Saariaho's first opera, L ' amour de loin.

In " The Major Adams Story " Wooster was a private in the Union Army who, by chance, was assigned to Major Adams's company and promptly proved himself useless for combat but claimed some experience as a cook and, when assigned to that position, did quite well.

He started toward the stairway, then turned to add, `` Tell her to come to Adams's room, that Adams is in trouble.

This piece is a turning point in Adams's oeuvre, as it marks a return to pure instrumental writing and a re-engagement with tonality.

Adams's use of the repetitive patterns of minimalism within sweeping orchestral gestures is heard throughout the piece.

This piece is also about harmony of the mind and was Adams's way of escaping writer's block.

This piece is John Adams's second major composition on a text, after Harmonium ( 1981 ) for chorus and orchestra.

' " An example which combines homophonic and homographic punning is Douglas Adams's line " You can tune a guitar, but you can't tuna fish.

In Douglas Adams's novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, the well-known line from Coleridge's Kubla Khan, " Weave a circle round him thrice ", is interpreted as the salute of an alien culture: " He waved hand round in a circle, three times.

* February 11 – Samuel Adams's circular letter is issued by the Massachusetts House of Representatives and sent to the other Thirteen Colonies.

Adams's letter to David Vogel on page 168 has Adams's London address at the top in the hardcover, but it is missing from the paperback.

Also, three of Adams's songs were featured in the soundtrack of Elizabethtown: " Come Pick Me Up ", " English Girls Approximately ", and a new song called " Words ", which was pulled from 2005's The Elizabethtown Sessions and remains unreleased, but is floating among collectors as Darkbreaker.

This is a list of places featured in Douglas Adams's science fiction series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

As noted above, the terms " magistrate " or " chief magistrate " were sometimes used in the early days of the republic to refer to the President of the United States, as in President John Adams's message to the U. S. Senate upon the death of George Washington: " His example is now complete, and it will teach wisdom and virtue to magistrates, citizens, and men, not only in the present age, but in future generations, as long as our history shall be read " ( December 19, 1799 ).

The name " Goodner " is at one point revealed to be an anglicised form of " Geutner "-which is also the surname of the main female character in the original version of Adams's next novel The Girl in a Swing.

In Douglas Adams's Dirk Gently novels, the titular character — a " holistic " detective — is implied to have psychic powers on occasion.

Legally freed for the second and final time, Cinquè bids emotional farewells to his companions ; shaking Adams's hand, giving Joadson his lion tooth which is his only memento of Africa and thanking Baldwin in English and in Mende.

Adams's sister is the actress / TV executive Stacey Adams.

Little is known of Adams's father.

Most of what is known of Adams's ancestry traces through her maternal grandmother, Julia Ann Adams ( née Banker ).

Adams's great grandfather Platt Banker converted to Mormonism, and it is said that the family migrated to Missouri with fellow members of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The extent of Adams's connection to the LDS Church is unclear.

This is in direct contrast to Peter Adams's attempts to separate Nazi art from the Zeitgeist and present it as something that can be looked at through only the lens of Auschwitz.

The play's two chief influences are Douglas Adams's The Hitchhikers ' Guide to the Galaxy and the role play game Space 1889, although another is Sir Henry at Rawlinson End by Vivian Stanshall.

Sir John Lubbock also duplicated Adams's results and Plana finally concurred.

* A collection, virtually complete, of Adams's papers regarding the discovery of Neptune was presented by Mrs Adams to the library of St John's College, see: Sampson ( 1904 ), and also:

Though Airy was " abused most savagely both by English and French " for his failure to act on Adams's suggestions more promptly, there have also been claims that Adams's communications had been vague and dilatory and further that the search for a new planet was not the responsibility of the Astronomer Royal.

Both Bill Dana and Jonathan Harris, who Adams appeared with on The Bill Dana Show, also appeared, as did Adams's father, William Yarmy, brother, Dick Yarmy, and daughter, Caroline Adams.

* Henry Adams's novel Democracy ( 1880 ) also deals with political corruption and possible threats to American democracy.

On Adams's somewhat bizarre relationship with Presley ( and Natalie Wood ), see also Alanna Nash, Baby, Let's Play House ( 2010 ).

During President John Adams's first administration, he also appointed McHenry as Secretary of War, as he had decided to keep the cabinet intact.

Nobbs, a veteran of the British and Chilean navies, was Adams's chosen successor, but Buffett and Thursday October Christian, the son of Fletcher and the first child born on the island, who had the task of greeting visiting ships, were also important leaders during this time.

He was parodied as Mister Different Adams whose catchphrase is " I see comedy as a kind of ..." Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was also a target ; the 1979 Christmas show ( Eric Pode of Croydon's Easter Special ) closes with Peter Jones as his HHGTTG character, The Book, attempting to vilify BBC Radio 4 for broadcasting The Burkiss Way, but in typical fashion he is cut off in mid-sentence.

The ensuing edition was produced by David Gray Gardner of Gardner Lithograph, ( also the printer of Adams's books ) and was called The Eternal Body.

In late 2006, Sellars organized the New Crowned Hope Festival in Vienna, Austria as Artistic Director ( the festival was part of Vienna Mozart Year 2006 ), and directed there the premieres of Saariaho's oratorio La Passion de Simone and Adams's most recent opera, A Flowering Tree, also in Vienna.

He introduced the screenings of Mahamat Saleh Haroun's Daratt and Garin Nugroho's Opera Jawa, two of the New Crowned Hope films and it also screened Jon Else's documentary, Wonders Are Many, which features an account of Adams's and Sellars's creation of the first San Francisco production of Doctor Atomic.

** Episode 2: The Guide entry on " The Worst Poetry " also used Adams's likeness as the basis for the illustration of Paula Nancy Millstone Jennings.

By using extracts from many radio and TV productions, the three discs cover Douglas Adams's association with BBC Radio and TV from 1974 to 2001, and also include tributes to Adams that were transmitted between 2001 and 2003.