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Alger flowered in the highly disciplined and regimented Harvard environment, winning scholastic prizes and prestigious awards.
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Reed mentored and protected the careers of a number of young lawyers at RFC, many of whom became highly influential in the Roosevelt administration: Alger Hiss, Robert H. Jackson, Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, Charles Edward Wyzanski, Jr. ( later an important federal district court judge ), and David Cushman Coyle.
Alger and Harvard
In July 1848 Alger passed the Harvard entrance examinations, and was admitted to the class of 1852.
He attended Harvard shortly after Alger Hiss had left the school, and he was a friend of Donald, a Harvard Law classmate and Alger Hiss ' younger brother.
Alger and winning
Although only two North African teams had ever won the title before 1981-Egypt's Ismaily in 1969, and Algeria's MC Alger in 1976-since then, North Africa's teams have dominated the championship, between them winning the title on no fewer than 22 out of the last 28 tournaments.
Alger and awards
Among other awards and honors, he received the Horatio Alger Award.
" By that year, Johnson had received other awards, including the Horatio Alger Award and The Wall Street Journal Dow Jones Entrepreneurial Excellence Award.
Carl Karcher received numerous awards for his philanthropy, including, in 1979, the Horatio Alger Award " for his distinction in accomplishments through individual initiative, hard work and adherence to traditional ideals.
Alger and .
After all, Alger Hiss, subsequently convicted of perjury in denying that he gave secret State Department documents to Soviet agents, was at Yalta.
* 1948 – Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
* 1948 – The House Un-American Activities Committee holds first-ever televised congressional hearing: " Confrontation Day " between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.
Alger of Liège ( 1055 – 1131 ), known also as Alger of Cluny and Algerus Magister, was a learned clergyman from Liège who lived in the first half of the 12th century.
* Steinmetz the Philosopher, Ernest Caldecott, Philip Alger, 1965.
* In 1991, Powell was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, which " honors the achievements of outstanding individuals in U. S. society who have succeeded in spite of adversity and of encouraging young people to pursue their dreams through higher education.
By that time, Julius had become a voracious reader, particularly fond of Horatio Alger.
Horatio Alger gone mad on drugs in Las Vegas.
* 1832 – Horatio Alger, Jr., American minister and author ( d. 1899 )
* 1954 – Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury.
* August 25 – The House Un-American Activities Committee holds its first-ever televised congressional hearing, featuring " Confrontation Day " between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.
** Alger Hiss congratulated in Moscow for his part in bringing positions of Western powers and the USSR closer to each other at the Yalta Conference.
* November 15 – Alger Hiss, American State Department official ( b. 1904 )
** Alger Hiss, American lawyer, government official, author and lecturer ( d. 1996 )
* January 13 – Horatio Alger, Jr., American Unitarian minister and author ( d. 1899 )
Alger, who flew the inaugural air mail flight from England to Australia for Imperial Airways ' Empires Air Routes, in February 1937.
" Smith included in the broadcast an interview with Nixon's longstanding nemesis Alger Hiss, a convicted Cold War perjurer.
* Alger of Liège, French monk at Cluny ( b. 1055 )
In January 1950, Alger Hiss, a high-level State Department official, was convicted of perjury.
Typewriter examination was used in the Leopold and Loeb and Alger Hiss cases.
Our knowledge about the geology of the Qattara Depression was greatly extended by Ralph Alger Bagnold, a British military commander and explorer, through numerous journeys in the 1920s and 1930s.
In 1949, Governor Stevenson testified before the House Committee on Un-American Activities to defend Alger Hiss, a former high ranking State Department official who was later found to be a Soviet spy.
flowered and .
This is the good kind of sophistication, and with all our problems and crises this kind of sophistication has flowered in the United States during recent years.
Ballet flowered in Italy during the next hundred years, and about 1550 was carried to France when the Italian princess, Catherine De Medicis, married the King of France.
We do not know what these applications may have been, or whether there could have been any ; Babylonian astronomy, for example, truly flowered only later.
** Banksianae-white and yellow flowered roses from China.
** Caninae-pink and white flowered species from Asia, Europe and North Africa.
** Carolinae-white, pink, and bright pink flowered species all from North America.
** Gallicanae-pink to crimson and striped flowered roses from western Asia and Europe.
** Synstylae-white, pink, and crimson flowered roses from all areas.
Interest in symphonic prog flowered again in the U. S. and UK starting with Echolyn's eponymous first album in 1991.
In Mongolia, Buddhism was flowered into Nomadic land for three times during the Hunnu ( 1-3 centuries BC ), Mongol Empire ( 13-14 centuries ), Manchu Empire ( 16-19 centuries ) from Tibet in last 2000 years.
In the hortus conclusus, Gideon ( biblical figure ) | Gideon's fleece is worked in, and the altar at the rear has Aaron's rod that miraculously flowered in the centre.
Having emerged sometime during the 6th century BCE, it flowered during the 5th century BCE ( from the end of which it began to spread throughout the Greek world ), and continued to be popular until the beginning of the Hellenistic period.
Joseph is said to have arrived in Glastonbury and stuck his staff into the ground, when it flowered miraculously into the Glastonbury Thorn.
The leaves are harvested in late summer after the plant has flowered, they are scraped to remove the outer skin and are then soaked in water for 2 hours prior to cooking.
It was probably Abbe Antonio Jose Cavanilles, Director of the Royal Gardens of Madrid, who should be credited with the attempt to scientifically define the genus, since he not only received the first specimens from Mexico in 1789, but named the first three species that flowered from the cuttings.
Cavanilles flowered one plant that same year in his Icones plantarum, then the second one a year later.
In 1796 Cavanilles flowered a third plant from the parts sent by Cervantes, which he named Dahlia coccinea for its scarlet color.
That year, the Marchioness of Bute, wife of The Earl of Bute, the English Ambassador to Spain, obtained a few seeds from Cavanilles and sent them to Kew Gardens, where they flowered but were lost after two to three years.
That same year, John Fraser, English nurseryman and later botanical collector to the Czar of Russia, brought D. coccinea seeds from Paris to the Apothecaries Gardens in England, where they flowered in his greenhouse a year later, providing Botanical Magazine with an illustration.
One of the more popular concepts of dahlia history, and the basis for many different interpretations and confusion, is that all the original discoveries were single flowered types, which, through hybridization and selective breeding, produced double forms.
Many of the species of dahlias then, and now, have single flowered blooms.
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