Among the provinces, British Columbia has been distinguished by its strong liberal views ( in stark contrast to the other provinces west of Ontario ).

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

Among prominent Fifth Monarchists were Thomas Harrison, Christopher Feake, Vavasor Powell, John Carew, John Rogers and Robert Blackborne, Secretary of the Admiralty and later of the British East India Company.

Among the distinguished foreign officers given commissions in the 60th ( Royal Americans ) was Henri Bouquet, a Swiss citizen, whose ideas on tactics, training and man-management ( including the unofficial introduction of the rifle and ' battle-dress `) would become universal in the British Army some 150 years later.

* Among the Syriac manuscripts obtained from the Nitrian desert in Egypt, British Museum, London: important Greek texts, Add.

Some spinels are among the most famous gemstones: Among them is the Black Prince's Ruby and the ' Timur ruby ' in the British Crown Jewels, and the ' cote de Bretagne ' formerly from the French Crown jewels.

Among Protestants the strong numbers of Lutherans and Moravians point to the German past of the country, the numbers of Anglicans to the British history of Tanganyika.

Among his short stories, some of the most memorable are those dealing with the lives of Western, mostly British, colonists in the Far East.

Among other activities, Banks found time to serve as a trustee of the British Museum for 42 years.

Among Besson's awards are the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film Critics Prize, Fantasporto Audience Jury Award-Special Mention, Best Director, and Best Film, for Le Dernier Combat in 1983 ; The Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon-Best Director-Foreign Film, for La Femme Nikita, 1990 ; the Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film, Nil by Mouth, 1997 ; and the Best Director Cesar Award, for The Fifth Element, 1997.

Among other accolades, it was ranked number 16 in Q Magazine's " The 50 Best British Albums Ever " in 2004, and number 11 in Rolling Stone's " The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time " as featured in their Mexican edition in 2004.

Among other demands, the mission sought increased compensation for its former Duars territories, but instead the British deducted nearly 3, 000 rupees from the annual compensation and demanded an apology for alleged plundering of British-protected lands by members of the mission.

Among the issues giving rise to tension between the Transvaal government on the one hand, and the Uitlanders and British interests on the other, were

Among these engravings are a depiction of the arrival of British troops in 1768 ( which he termed " an insolent parade ") and a famous depiction of the March 1770 Boston Massacre ( see illustration ).

Among the more challenging political dilemmas Wilson faced during his two terms in government and his two spells in Opposition before 1964 and between 1970 and 1974 was the issue of British membership of the European Community, the forerunner of the present European Union.

Among the members of the British patrol was Banastre Tarleton.

Among the most famous early independent producers are the famed songwriting-production duo Leiber & Stoller, " Wall of Sound " creator Phil Spector and British studio pioneer Joe Meek.

Among his best-known early works are the illustrations he produced for The Book of British Ballads ( 1842 ), and a frontispiece he designed for The Kentish Coronal ( 1840 ).

Companions Without Vows: Relationships Among Eighteenth-Century British Women.

Among the first pointed or " conical " bullets were those designed by Captain John Norton of the British Army in 1823.

Among these is Anna's Hummingbird, a common resident from California inland to southern Arizona and north to southwestern British Columbia.

Among very few representations of Protesilaus, a sculpture by Deinomenes is just a passing mention in Pliny's Natural History ; the outstanding surviving examples are two Roman copies of a lost mid-fifth century Greek bronze original represent Protesilaus at his defining moment, one of them in a torso the British Museum, the other at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

* 1989 British Academy Television Award, Best Single Drama: A Bed Among the Lentils ( shared with Innes Lloyd )

Among the donations were $ 1 million each by the governments of British Columbia and Ontario, the former to create a new research institute to be founded in Fox's name, and the latter an endowment given to the Ontario Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.

Among the most controversial in British history, it systematically raised taxes on the rich, especially the landowners, to pay for the welfare programmes ( and for new battleships ).

Among the passengers is Michel Mathieu Brunet dit Lestang ( 1638 – 1708 ), colonist, explorer and co-discoverer of what is today Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Among his duties is caring for several animals, including passengers ' pets — work with which he is comfortable.

Among tourists, Nice is the second most popular French city after Paris, a fact which, combined with the difficulties of land travel at long distance ( partly because of the Alps ), allows it to have the second busiest airport in France in terms of passenger numbers ( close to 10, 000, 000 passengers in 2005 ).

Among the other passengers are fellow coaster Hui Fei ( Anna May Wong ), zealous missionary Mr. Carmichael ( Lawrence Grant ), inveterate gambler Sam Salt ( Eugene Pallette ), opium dealer Eric Baum ( Gustav von Seyffertitz ), boarding house keeper Mrs. Haggerty ( Louise Closser Hale ), French officer Major Lenard ( Emile Chautard ), and a mysterious Eurasian, Henry Chang ( Warner Oland ).

Among other things, this document advises that carrying 10 or fewer passengers ( preferably towards the front of the van ) greatly reduces the risk of rollover crashes, and it suggests that repeated operation by the same drivers tends to increase their ability to handle these vehicles more safely over time.

Among the passengers on the ship were two high-ranking Māori chiefs, believed to be Patuone and Taonui.

Among the dead are José Casanova, Luis Antonio Escobar, José González Ganoza, Alfredo Tomassini, Johnny Watson, and 11 other players ; head coach Marcos Calderon and nine other coaches and team staff ; eight cheerleaders ; three referees ; two Peruvian Navy passengers ; and five crew members.

Among the phenomena experienced on British Airways Flight 9 on June 24, 1982 were glowing light flashes along the leading edges of the aircraft, which were seen by both passengers and crew.

Among them were 17 English rugby players who had attended a France-England match the previous day ; the flight also carried six British fashion models, and 48 Japanese bank management trainees on their way to England, as well as passengers from a dozen other countries.

Among the passengers was Dr. Wayne Wilcox, a cultural attaché of the Embassy of the United States in London, his wife, and two of his four children.

Among the passengers were 29 Americans, 29 Belgians, 28 Britons, 12 Irish, four South Africans and three Canadians.

Among the passengers is Morris Chalfen, producer of the Holiday on Ice skating shows, whose wife and three children had died the previous day on Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 710.

Among its passengers on the flight is Ferdinand Porsche.

Among its passengers were the daughter, son-in-law and three grandchildren of the American ambassador Mr. Henry Morgenthau.

Among the main objectives are to ensure aviation safety and comfort of passengers and their companions, and meet the requirements of ICAO, International Civil Aviaicón of the Aerocivil Colombian Civil Aviation Authority and IATA-International Association Air Transport.

Among the 166 passengers and 8 crew, 24 passengers were killed, with no losses among the crew.

Among the passengers were almost all the United Kingdom's senior Northern Ireland intelligence experts.

Among airplane passengers, tomato juice has an increased popularity, e. g. Lufthansa sold more than 1. 7 million litres of tomato juice in 2008-more than beer ( at 1. 65 million litre ).

Among the passengers is Bert Convy, playing the airline's publicity man who is having an affair with the model Misty Rowe who is the public face of the new aircraft.

Among the 972 dead in merchant navy ships, 470 were crew and 502 passengers were civilians.

Among the passengers lingering in the lounge, Harry meets Irene, a glamorous platinum blonde with an exaggerated Russian accent, who is traveling as the mistress of a rich armaments entrepreneur, Achille Weber ( Edward Arnold ).

Among the passengers are the Cranes, a married couple waiting for their divorce to finalize ; Father Kudos, a priest who has lost his way ; Dr. Kurtz, a disgraced veterinarian ; Emery Bush, a man with only a few months to live ; and Camille Levy, whose father died on Mount Diablo.

Among the weight-saving measures Laker Airways used to make its aircraft fly longer without refuelling was a baggage allowance limit of 15 kg rather than the more usual 20 kg as well as carrying fewer passengers than the aircraft could hold.