There have been a number of notable Old Rugbeians including the purported father of the sport of Rugby William Webb Ellis, the inventor of Australian rules football Tom Wills, the war poets Rupert Brooke and John Gillespie Magee, Jr., Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, author and mathematician Lewis Carroll, poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold, the author and social critic Salman Rushdie ( who said of his time there: " Almost the only thing I am proud of about going to Rugby school was that Lewis Carroll went there too.

Almost all of Morelia ’ s notable sites lie in its historic center, due to its history.

Almost all the notable figures of the period, whether in politics, philosophy, scholarship or literature, were connected at least in part with the reform movement.

Almost all recent winners of the Tour de France have been good time-trialists, with the notable exception of Marco Pantani, winner of the 1998 Tour de France, and Carlos Sastre, winner of the 2008 Tour de France, who specialized only in climbing.

Almost all members were notable for their social position, wealth and titles.

He gradually gained recognition for his supporting work in a series of notable films, including Scent of a Woman ( 1992 ), Twister ( 1996 ), Boogie Nights ( 1997 ), The Big Lebowski ( 1998 ), Magnolia ( 1999 ), The Talented Mr. Ripley ( 1999 ), Almost Famous ( 2000 ), 25th Hour ( 2002 ), Cold Mountain ( 2003 ), and Mission: Impossible III ( 2006 ).

Almost any private business may be incorporated as an LLP ( notable exceptions are banks, airlines, insurance companies, and mortgage companies, which must be incorporated in the form of a joint stock company ).

Almost all the games on the Vs. System ran on identical hardware, with the notable exception that four special PPUs ( video chips ) were also made, each containing a different palette ( each of which appears to arrange the colors completely randomly ).

Almost all North American railroads rostered the type, notable exceptions being the Boston and Maine, the Delaware and Hudson, the Cotton Belt and the Norfolk and Western.

Almost uniquely for an American golfer, his two most notable victories were in Britain: in 1979, he won the Suntory World Match Play Championship at Wentworth, and two years later, he won The Open Championship at Royal St George's, where he bettered runner up Bernhard Langer by four strokes.

He is most notable for his photographs of American youth taken during the 1970s and collected in the books Almost Grown and Teenage.

Almost all of the X Division champions have been high-flyers, with Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe and Abyss being notable exceptions.

He is author of a number of books and articles, the most notable being Who Killed Jill Dando ?, Justice for Jill and Jeremy Bamber, Evil, Almost Beyond Belief?

Both songs were released on the Chess label in 1959 and during this period the group sung background for notable Chess acts including Chuck Berry on the song " Almost Grown ", and Etta James ' " Chained to My Rocking Chair ".

Almost every notable singer at the time from West Bengal had sung at least one of his songs.

Almost from that day, until his death, Olgivanna was to stay at his side ; ;

Almost inevitably, the first result of this technological revolution was a reaction against the methods and in many cases the conclusions of the Oxford school of Stubbs, Freeman and ( particularly ) Green regarding the nature of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.

Almost immediately she was ashamed of herself for feeling vain, at such a time, in such a place, and she tossed back her long yellow hair, smiling shyly as she entered the room.

Almost too smoothly, I found myself thinking, and then told myself that was ridiculous.

Almost all of Bulgaria's 500, 000-man standing army was positioned against these two countries, on two fronts – western and southern, while the borders with Romania and the Ottoman Empire were left almost unguarded.

Almost everybody wandering around was unknown to me.

Almost always, there was one bus for memory, and one or more separate buses for peripherals.

Almost immediately, Constans was required to deal with a Sarmatian invasion in late 337, over whom he won a resounding victory.

Almost immediately however, the world witnessed division into broad two camps during the Cold War ; one side was led by the U. S., and the other by the Soviet Union, but this situation also led to the establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Almost immediately after the order of Kotaka was placed, Fernando Villaamil, second officer of the Ministry of the Navy of Spain where he was put in charge of developing the concept of a new ship designed to combat torpedo boats, placed an order for a large torpedo gunboat in November 1885, with the British builder James and George Thompson, of Clydebank, not far from where the Yarrow shipyards would move from London 20 years later.

Almost all Germans who returned or remained were expelled as the city was annexed by the Soviet Union and ceded to Poland in spring 1945, a decision by Stalin with full consent of the western Allies in the Potsdam Conference.

Almost alone in his radicalism on the left was the Arras lawyer Maximilien Robespierre.

Almost immediately the party was plunged into a crisis by the question of German participation in the NATO actions in Kosovo.

Almost 70 years after Copernicus's death and building on his theories, astronomer Johannes Kepler from Stuttgart was a leader in the 17th century scientific revolution.

Almost all of Haganah's armoured vehicles had been destroyed, the blockade was in full operation, and hundreds of Haganah members who had tried to bring supplies into the city were killed.

Almost four years after her marriage in December 1493, Isabella gave birth to her first child out of an eventual total of eight ; it was a daughter, Eleonora, whom they called Leonora for short.

Almost on the same day that the National Council of Education was set up, a rival organisation, the Society for Promotion of Technical Education in Bengal, was set up by Taraknath Palit.

Almost all of the movie was filmed in Berlin.

Almost all of the Royals ' bullpen was called up in 2011 and the call up of the infielders Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Manny Piña, Johnny Giavotella, and Salvador Pérez.

Almost all kiwifruit in commerce belong to a few cultivars of Actinidia deliciosa or Fuzzy Kiwi: ' Hayward ', ' Blake ', and ' Saanichton 12 '. The familiar cultivar ' Hayward ' was developed by Hayward Wright in Avondale, New Zealand around 1924.

Almost immediately after his election as leader he was faced with a serious crisis: the creation in early 1981 of a breakaway party by four senior Labour right-wingers, Roy Jenkins, Shirley Williams, David Owen and William Rodgers ( the so-called " Gang of Four "), the Social Democratic Party.

Guralnick's first two books, Almost Grown ( 1964 ) and Mister Downchild ( 1967 ), were short story collections published by Larry Stark, whose small press in Cambridge, Larry Stark Press, was devoted to stories and poems.

Almost immediately after his election, Eugene was forced to deal with the heresy of Monothelitism, i. e., that Christ had only one will.

Almost every film bearing the imprimatur of Hollywood is physically authentic -- in fact, impeccably so.

Almost all adult arachnids have eight legs, and arachnids may be easily distinguished from insects by this fact, since insects have six legs.

Almost nothing is known about his early life, beyond the fact that in 1580 he was in the service of Thomas Goodere of Collingham, Nottinghamshire.

Almost 7, 000 clergy were killed, despite the fact that very few actively engaged in the opposition.

Almost half of GO's ridership occurs on the Lakeshore West and East lines, which is attributable to the fact that these are the only lines that presently offer two-way, all-day service.

Almost thirty years after his death, in August 1972, the surprised mayor of Wynyard, Saskatchewan received a letter from a mayor of Les Martres-de-Veyre that showed Peter Dmytruk was not just a name on a war memorial, but was in fact a true hero of the War.

Almost all of the different characters in the story are, in fact, alternate versions of Daniel from another point in time.

" Almost like a tag-team of pseudo-arrogance, Bobby Davis would incredulously say of Roger's opponents that they didn't even deserve to be in the same ring as Rogers, bemoaning the fact that " This is a sport of Kings!

Almost no one disputes the fact he is a Torah phenomenon, one of a kind.

Almost unheard of as late as the 1990s, vapor barriers are becoming increasingly popular in recent years, in fact, the more general topic of conditioned vs. unconditioned crawl spaces has enjoyed much research over the last decade.

" Abramson is also reported as saying that they " picked three areas to emphasise: 1 ) A very aggressive look (" Almost sinister ", 2 ) Lots of glass to create a greenhouse effect, and 3 ) An aerodynamic accent based on fact ( low drag ).

Almost secondary to the outcome of the game was the fact that the Steeldogs had now earned themselves a trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for a second-round match-up against the top-ranked team in af2.

Almost all documentation is difficult to acquire, and in fact cited years of production vary from 1984 to 1989.

Almost the entire non-First Nations population were Company employees, answerable to Douglas, and Blanshard was prevented from setting up a colonial assembly by the fact that so few of them met the qualifications of electors, i. e., land ownership.

Almost all plants of this species are female, in fact there are no male plants found outside of South America.

Almost twenty years previously he had written in his diary: " Medical education in England suffers from the fact that the great hospitals are manned by practitioners of medicine who sometimes teach, instead of by professors of that science who occasionally practise.