Among the many testimonials included were: baseball stars, managers, and trainers ; broadcasters ; football stars and coaches ; circus stars and rodeo ; livestock breeders ; a railroad engineer ; horsemen and jockeys ; a big-game hunter ; automobile racers ; an aviator ; a speedboat driver ; an explorer ; and parachutists.

Among the many stories about the late Speaker Rayburn is one from Rep. Dwyer, R-6th Dist..

Among the specific areas of concentration in which the staff is engaged, are such projects as biological and biochemical studies of the effects of microwaves ; ;

Among the more familiar plans for dual-channel advancement is that of General Electric.

Among the boys, there is very little bravado about drinking.

Among the spectators was the noted exotic dancer, Patti Waggin who is Mrs. Don Rudolph when off the stage.

Among all the Yankees, he is the veteran most friendly to rookies.

Among the particular gems in this collection is the impudent opening song of `` The Garrick Gaieties '', an impressive forecast of the wit and melody that were to come from Rodgers and Hart in the years that followed ; ;

Among the most noted recent works, there is the writer, the swallows of Kabul and the attack of Yasmina Khadra, the oath of barbarians of Boualem Sansal, memory of the flesh of Ahlam Mosteghanemi and the last novel by Assia Djebar nowhere in my father's House.

Among the great performers, there is Khelifi Ahmed and Abdelhamid Ababsa Rahab Tahar.

Among the proposed etymologies is the Hurrian and Hittite divinity, Aplu, who was widely invoked during the " plague years ".

Among the first 101 elements in the periodic table, only francium is less stable.

Among the other primates, he is considered as primus inter pares.

) There are also numerous instances where the killer is not brought to justice in the legal sense but instead dies ( death usually being presented as a more ' sympathetic ' outcome ), for example Death Comes as the End, And Then There Were None, Death on the Nile, Dumb Witness, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Crooked House, Appointment with Death, The Hollow, Nemesis, Cat Among the Pigeons, and The Secret Adversary.

Among Poirot's most significant personal attributes is the sensitivity of his stomach:

In Cat Among the Pigeons Poirot's entrance is so late as to be almost an afterthought.

Among the neo-Platonists and eventually their Christian interpreters, Aphrodite Ourania figures as the celestial Aphrodite, representing the love of body and soul, while Aphrodite Pandemos is associated with mere physical love.

Among his very numerous works two poems entitle him to a distinguished place in the Latin literature of the Middle Ages ; one of these, the De planctu naturae, is an ingenious satire on the vices of humanity.

Among Chinese speakers, however, it is typically understood that one is referring to the leafy vegetable unless otherwise specified.

Among his epic poems, we possess the titles and some fragments of three pieces: the Fisherman, Kirka or Krika, which, however, is designated by Athenaeus as doubtful, and Helena, Of his elegies, some beautiful fragments are still extant.

Among Classical Greeks, amazon was given a popular etymology as from a-mazos, " without breast ", connected with an etiological tradition that Amazons had their left breast cut off or burnt out, so they would be able to use a bow more freely and throw spears without the physical limitation and obstruction ; there is no indication of such a practice in works of art, in which the Amazons are always represented with both breasts, although the left is frequently covered ( see photos in article ).

Among some Protestant bodies, who do not consider it a sacrament, but instead as a practice suggested rather than commanded by Scripture, it is called anointing with oil.

Among Protestants, anointing is provided in a wide variety of formats but, for the most part, however, it has fallen into disuse.

Among active contemporary analytical chemistry research fields, micro total analysis system is considered as a great promise of revolutionary technology.

Among the other phrases in contention were " difficult exercise in labor relations ", meaning a strike, and " meaningful downturn in aggregate output ," an attempt to avoid saying the word " recession ".

Among measures taken by Conte to try and shore up his support within the military after 2007 was the transfer of the ' popular Sékouba Konaté to Conakry to head the parachute Autonomous Battalion of Airborne Troops ( French acronym BATA ) in an attempt to calm the troops.

Among the prevailing types of theories that attempt to account for the existence of love there are: psychological theories, the vast majority of which consider love to be very healthy behavior ; there are evolutionary theories which hold that love is part of the process of natural selection ; there are spiritual theories which may, for instance consider love to be a gift from God ; there are also theories that consider love to be an unexplainable mystery, very much like a mystical experience.

Among these was the Battle of Mogadishu, an unsuccessful attempt by US troops to apprehend faction leader Mohamed Farah Aidid.

Among these, Francisco Suárez ( 1548 – 1617 ), from the School of Salamanca, might be considered as an early theorist of the social contract, theorizing natural law in an attempt to limit the divine right of absolute monarchy.

Among them was a Central Intelligence Agency-sponsored attempt to poison him, which may have come on orders from U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Among the actions planned by the organization, the most daring and far-reaching was probably the attempt on Benito Mussolini's life in 1938.

Among the key players in this area, Lucent played a big role and IBM acquired ROLM Inc, a US pioneer in ACDs, in an attempt to normalize all major PBX vendor interfaces with its CallPath middleware.

Among other things, The Fall is an attempt to explain how humankind could be capable of such evils.

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Among such problems were the very ' eagerness of these youngsters to be co-opted into the parental battling ; their willingness to take sides ... and the intense, compassionate, caretaking relations which led these youngsters to attempt to rescue a distressed parent often to their own detriment '.

Among those exiled by Philip II after Alexander ’ s failed attempt to offer himself as groom to the Carian princess were Ptolemy, Nearchus, Harpalus, Erigyius, and Laomedon.

Among the strongest and widely recognized writers on corporate culture with a long list of articles on leadership, culture, gender and their intersection is Linda Smircich, as a part of the of critical management studies, she criticises theories that attempt to categorize or ' pigeonhole ' organizational culture.

Among the central threads running through de Man's work is his attempt to tease out the tension between rhetoric ( which in de Man's usage tends to mean figural language and trope ) and meaning, seeking out moments in the text where linguistic forces " tie themselves into a knot which arrests the process of understanding.

Among the objects of this tour was the illustration of an unsuccessful attempt made by Professor Bonney's party to ascend Mont Pelvoux, at that time believed to be the highest peak of the Dauphiné Alps.

Among the earliest successes were the rescue of two hot air balloonists who went down in the North Atlantic in 1977 and, later that year, tracking a Japanese adventurer on his first attempt to be the first person to dogsled solo to the North Pole through Greenland.

Among an all-star cast in the World War II battle epic The Longest Day, he provided a climactic heroic act of leading an ultimately successful attempt to breach the defense wall atop Omaha Beach in Normandy but dying in the process.

" Among the new ethnic immigrant populations to the United States, the Jews were the first to attempt to sway the government to act on behalf of their kin and co-religionists abroad ; with this incident, they became involved in the politics of foreign policy, persuading but not pressuring President Van Buren to protest officially.

Among the many lists of news values that have been drawn up by scholars and journalists, some, like Galtung and Ruge's, attempt to describe news practices across cultures, while others have become remarkably specific to the press of certain ( often Western ) nations.

Among her memories of Hollywood are a less-than-subtle attempt by Darryl Zanuck to get her on his casting couch, and being called " You German pig " on her first day on the set of Major Dundee by a gaffer whose wife had lost her family in Auschwitz.

Among the documents were maps of U. S. bases, detailed accounts of PLAF movement from Cambodia into Vietnam, lists of political sympathizers, and even plans for a failed assassination attempt on Robert McNamara.

Among the currently studied mathematical models of computation that attempt to capture interaction are Japaridze's hard-and easy-play machines elaborated within the framework of computability logic, Goldin's persistent Turing machines, and Gurevich's abstract state machines.

Among them was a raid on Charlottesville, Virginia in an attempt to capture then-Governor Thomas Jefferson and disrupt the meeting of the Virginia legislature.

" Among the most serious claims, by Batten's account, is that Prodi assisted in the protection of KGB operatives allegedly involved in the assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II in 1981.

Among his actions were an attempt to poison his father and a multiple rape.