The Somerset Light Infantry ( Prince Albert's ) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959.

Charles, anxious to secure such a famous fighter, gladly assented to Albert's demands and gave the imperial sanction to his possession of the lands taken from the bishops of Würzburg and Bamberg ; and his conspicuous bravery was of great value to the Emperor on the retreat from Metz in January 1553.

Once he was firmly established in the Northern March, Albert's covetous eye lay also on the thinly populated lands to the north and east.

Albert's personal qualities won for him the cognomen of the Bear, " not from his looks or qualities, for he was a tall handsome man, but from the cognisance on his shield, an able man, had a quick eye as well as a strong hand, and could pick what way was straightest among crooked things, was the shining figure and the great man of the North in his day, got much in the North and kept it, got Brandenburg for one there, a conspicuous country ever since ," says Carlyle, who called Albert " a restless, much-managing, wide-warring man.

Two aspects of this attitude deserve to be mentioned: 1 ) he did not only study science from books, as other academics did in his day, but actually observed and experimented with nature ( the rumours starting by those who did not understand this are probably at the source of Albert's supposed connections with alchemy and witchcraft ), 2 ) he took from Aristotle the view that scientific method had to be appropriate to the objects of the scientific discipline at hand ( in discussions with Roger Bacon, who, like many 20th century academics, thought that all science should be based on mathematics ).

St Albert's feast day is celebrated on November 15.

As an exercise in Scots Baronial, it is sometimes described as being too ordered, pedantic, and even Germanic, as a result of Prince Albert's influence on the design.

Charlton Athletic featured in the ITV one-off drama, Albert's Memorial, shown on 12 September 2010, and starring David Jason and David Warner.

Albert's education, as usual with German princes, concentrated to a great extent on military matters, but he attended lectures at the University of Bonn.

At first, according to Riefenstahl ’ s memoir, she resisted and did not want to create further Nazi films ; instead, she wanted to direct a feature film based on Hitler ’ s favourite opera, Eugen d ' Albert's Tiefland.

"</ ref > While growing up, members of Albert's family owned a grocery store on Brighton Beach Avenue between 3rd and 4th streets known as Aufrichtig's.

His son Kenny Albert also began to work as a part-time play-by-play announcer for the Knicks since 2009, whenever the older Albert's successor Mike Breen ( whom he later followed on the NBA on NBC broadcasts and now works on ESPN and ABC aside from his role at MSG ) is unavailable.

As previously mentioned, Albert's son, Kenny, is also a sports commentator, as he calls baseball and football for Fox, New York Rangers games on the radio, and has been one of NBC's commentators for ice hockey at the Winter Olympics, as well as NBC's NHL coverage.

Bob Costas took over for Albert on the basketball side in the 1997 – 98 season before stepping down after the 2000 NBA Finals for Albert's return.

Shortly after Prince Albert's death, she arranged for Edward to embark on an extensive tour of the Middle East, visiting Egypt, Jerusalem, Damascus, Beirut and Constantinople.

Within the male territories the males create or use display platforms, in the case of the Superb Lyrebird it is a mound of bare soil, in the Albert's Lyrebird it is simply a pile of twigs on the forest floor.

Born December 20, 1778, on the nearby island of Maddalena, Giuseppe Celestino Bertoleoni Poli was a shepherd and the only inhabitant of the island before Charles Albert's visit.

Thus, it cannot be concluded to what extent this study had an effect on " Little Albert's " life.

McGuinn, Clark and Hillman's second release was to have been a full group effort entitled " City ", but a combination of Clark's unreliability and his dissatisfaction with their musical direction ( mostly regarding Ron and Howard Albert's production ) resulted in the billing change on their next LP " City " to " Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman, featuring Gene Clark ".

The " S " on the duchy's coat of arms represented Albert's sovereign, Sigismund.

She was widely known for her role on the 1965 to 1971 television sitcom, Green Acres as Lisa Douglas, the wife of Eddie Albert's character, Oliver Wendell Douglas.

Albert's replacement on guitar was Lawrence Katz.

Albert based his claims on the Swedish crown upon two family ties with the Swedish House of Sverker, both through Albert's mother, through whom he was granted the first place in the Swedish succession order, and through Kristina Sverkersdotter, a daughter of Sverker II of Sweden, also known as Sverker the Young.

The duke was forced to consent to a condemnation of the teaching of Osiander, and the climax came in 1566 when the Estates appealed to King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland, Albert's cousin, who sent a commission to Königsberg.

The knights who disapproved of the decision were pressured into acceptance by Albert's supporters and the burghers of Königsberg, and only Eric of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Komtur of Memel, opposed the new duke.

The early years of Albert's rule in Prussia were fairly prosperous.

There were no longer church lands available with which to conciliate the nobles, the burden of taxation was heavy, and Albert's rule became unpopular.

Some historians suggest that he sponsored some Sardinian revolutionaries, who were stopped by the announcement of Charles Albert's constitution.

Albert's freedom in choosing Elizabeth, legally a commoner though the daughter of a peer, was considered a gesture in favour of political modernisation ; previously, princes were expected to marry princesses from other royal families.

Upon Albert's return from the Empire, he called for a meeting of the peasants in a field, whereupon he surrounded them with loyal troops and had them arrested without incident ; the leaders of the rebellion were subsequently executed.

In 1389, Albert's forces were defeated at the Battle of Falköping in Västergötland.

As a young man he worked briefly at his older brother Harry Von Tilzer's publishing company, and Albert's earliest songs were published by Harry.

Apart from German strongholds like Stockholm, Albert was unpopular in large parts of Sweden, especially among Swedish commoners in the provinces, who were discontent with Albert's policy of appointing Germans as officials in all Swedish provinces and who suffered under his rule.

Although well-planned, Albert's efforts on behalf of the Medicare bill were not successful at that time.

When Albert's health suffered a serious breakdown in the winter of 1613-1614, steps were taken to ensure the succession of Philip III in accordance to the Act of Cession.

* In July 1973, Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army ( ZANLA ) cadres captured 292 pupils and staff from the school at St Albert's Mission between Centenary and Mount Darwin in Rhodesia ( now Zimbabwe ) and force-marched them north towards Mozambique, where the ZANLA bases were.

According to some textbooks, Albert's mother worked in the same building as Watson and didn't know the tests were being conducted.

Albert's work in logic also shows strong influence by William of Ockham, whose commentaries on the logica vetus ( on Porphyry, and Aristotle's Categoriae and De interpretatione ) were made the subject of a series of works called Quaestiones by Albert.

Albert played an essential role in the diffusion throughout Italy and central Europe of Parisian ideas which bore the mark of Buridan's teachings, but which were also clearly shaped by Albert's own grasp of English innovations.

He lost contact with his brother, Edward ( Grandad Trotter ) because of a fight over Albert's future wife Ada to whom they were both attracted.

Ultimately, Albert's marriage to Ada was not an entirely happy one, and the two were estranged by the late 1960s, though never formally divorced.

* 1853 Prince Consort Model Lodge ( aka ' Prince Albert's Cottages ') re-erected from the Great Exhibition ( where they were provided by the Society for the Improvement of the Condition of the Labouring Classes ) and back porch added.

Albert's daughter Eva maintains that they were not related.

His main hits were: " Del altar a la tumba ", " Buscando una sonrisa ", " De pueblo en pueblo ", " Soy como quieras tú " ( Mina's " Sono, come tu mi vuoi "), " Cuando tu me quieras ", " Hasta que vuelvas ", " Candilejas " ( Charles Chaplin's " Terry's Theme "), " Paloma ' Cada mañana que te vas '", " Sentimientos " ( Morris Albert's " Feelings "), " Vive ", " Dejame conocerte " ( Paul Anka's " Let Me Get To Know You "), " Divina ilusión " ( an adaptation of Étude Op.

As a continuation of the stimulus-response library, various other database queries and assertions were tested to arrive at each of Albert's responses.

Most were granted by the Kingdom of France under Salic law, and can only pass in the male line, and therefore ended on the death of Albert's grandfather Louis II in 1949.

Both Ken and David Barlow were frequent visitors at No. 1, with Ken in particular seeking solace in Albert's house when he needed to get away from family pressures.

Albert's closest friends in Coronation Street were Rovers landlady Annie Walker and landlord Jack, Mission caretaker Ena Sharples and one-time fiance Minnie Caldwell.