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Among the charities benefited by his gifts were The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street ( to which he gave $ 250, 000 in 1903 ); University College, London ; the Cancer Research Fund ; Oxford University ; Cambridge University ; the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ; the British Red Cross Society ; Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum ; the Soldiers and Sailors Families Association ; and the Women's Memorial to Queen Victoria.
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Among the 750 or so organisations with Royal Charters are cities ; the Bank of England ; the BBC ; theatres such as the Royal Opera House and the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane ; Livery Companies ; universities ( mostly those founded before 1993 ); professional institutions, such as the Institution of Royal Engineers and charities.
Among them are the Native American College Fund and various AIDS charities.
Among and benefited
Among the systems which benefited from having a 68000 or derivative as their microprocessor were families of Programmable Logic Controllers ( PLCs ) manufactured by Allen-Bradley, Texas Instruments and subsequently, following the acquisition of that division of TI, by Siemens.
Among the companies that benefited from the slave labour of the concentration camp inmates were German electronics manufacturers such as Blaupunkt or Siemens.
Among the scores of former members, however, are some who say they benefited from the experience and are only mildly critical of Newman and other party leaders, as well as many individuals whose current opinions are unknown since they do not post Internet messages on the subject or communicate with other ex-IWPers or the media.
Among those who benefited from their close ties to Walker was Joseph Martin, an Indian fighter and explorer and neighbor of Walker's in Albemarle County.
Among the activists benefited was Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Gaza, who had also formed the Islamist group Mujama al-Islamiya in 1973, a charity recognized by Israel in 1979.
Among those notables who benefited from his family's friendship and patronage were John Brinsley the elder, Arthur Hildersham, Thomas Cartwright, Lawrence Humphrey, Thomas Sampson, Anthony Gilby, John King, and William Chaderton.
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Among current problems that require solutions, participated in by citizens as well as government, are:
Among the most frequently quoted Biblical sentences are the Beatitudes and yet so few persons, other than scholars, really understand the true meaning of these eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount.
Among primitive peoples the sanctions and dictates of religion were more binding than any of the other controls exercised by the group ; ;
Among arrests reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1959, about half for burglary and larceny involved persons under 18 years of age.
Among stage performances was a starring role in `` Golden Arrow '' directed by Noel Coward.
Among the many severe measures taken by the First Emperor, Shih Huang-ti, in his efforts to insure the continuation of this hard-won national unity, was the burning of the books in 213 B.C., with the expressed intention of removing possible sources for divergent thinking ; ;
Among the important novelists of the 1980s were Rachid Mimouni, later vice-president of Amnesty International, and Tahar Djaout, murdered by an Islamist group in 1993 for his secularist views.
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.
Famous ethnographies include The Nuer, by Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard, and The Dynamics of Clanship Among the Tallensi, by Meyer Fortes ; well-known edited volumes include African Systems of Kinship and Marriage and African Political Systems.
Among these are treatises such as the Shikand-gumanic Vichar by Mardan-Farrux Ohrmazddadan, selections of Denkard, Wizidagīhā-ī Zātspram (" Selections of Zātspram ") as well as older passages of the book Avesta, the Gathas which are attributed to Zarathustra himself and regarded as his " direct teachings ".
Among these, Pindar was held by many ancient critics to be pre-eminent, but some gave precedence to Alcaeus instead.
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 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 the natives, though Corsican nationalism is strong, and feeling often runs high in favour of a union with Italy, loyalty to France, as evidenced by elections, remains stronger.
Among the five-sensed beings, the rational ones ( humans ) are most strongly protected by Jain ahimsa.
Among the doctrines which were specially developed and, so to speak, fixed by Alexander of Hales, are the thesaurus supererogationis perfectorum ( treasury of supererogatory merits ) and the character indelibilis ( sacramental character ) of baptism, confirmation, and ordination.
Among the provinces, British Columbia has been distinguished by its strong liberal views ( in stark contrast to the other provinces west of Ontario ).
Among others, the special featured appearances by Adam Sandler, LL Cool J, Jay-Z, R. E. M., Ozzy Osbourne, Marilyn Manson, Ol ' Dirty Bastard, Tori Amos, and the Beastie Boys.
Among critics, it is almost universally considered to be among Beethoven's greatest works, and is considered by some to be the greatest piece of music ever written.
Among the most successful of these was Batman: Arkham Asylum ( 2009 ), which was released by Rocksteady Studios to critical acclaim ; review aggregator Metacritic reports it as having received 92 % positive reviews.
Among the consequences of the Third Reform Act ( 1884 – 85 ) was the giving of the vote to the Catholic peasants in Ireland, and the consequent creation of an Irish Parliamentary Party led by Charles Stewart Parnell.
Among the dead was Captain George Blagdon Westcott, who was killed by French musket fire.
Among them were the minutes of a Cabinet Eastern Committee meeting, chaired by Lord Curzon, which was held on 5 December 1918.
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 ).
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Among these gifts was reputed to be a piece of the true cross, a true treasure for the devout Saxon king.
Among concrete examples of Modern human behavior, anthropologists include specialization of tools, use of jewellery and images ( such as cave drawings ), organization of living space, rituals ( for example, burials with grave gifts ), specialized hunting techniques, exploration of less hospitable geographical areas, and barter trade networks.
Among other gifts the Polish ruler presented to Otto III were 300 armored knights, while the Emperor responded with a gift of a copy of the lance of Saint Maurice.
Among the 7th century pagans of Flanders and the Netherlands, it was the custom to exchange gifts at the New Year.
Among the wedding gifts the young couple received were slaves from his father and father-in-law.
Among his publications were the famous Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor ( 1828 ), which shows his gifts as a humorist, Outlines of the Ancient History of Medicine ( 1831 ), and Sketch of the Poetical Literature of the Past Half Century ( 1851 ).
Among the gifts are a vase from Russia, doors from Belgium, marble from Italy, a fountain from Denmark, wall carpets from Japan, the clock for the clock tower from Switzerland, Persian rugs from Iran and wood from Indonesia and the United States of America.
Among his gifts: $ 1. 5 million he helped raise for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ; $ 1 million for the Jamie Platz YMCA ; $ 300, 000 for the Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic at the University of Alberta ; $ 250, 000 to establish a free-enterprise chair at the U of A's School of Business ; and upwards of $ 2 million for Junior Achievement.
Among the wedding gifts are seven maids who will be Philology's servants: they are the seven liberal arts: Grammar ( an old woman with a knife for excising children's grammatical errors ), Dialectic, Rhetoric ( a tall woman with a dress decorated with figures of speech and armed in a fashion to harm adversaries ), Geometry, Arithmetic, Astronomy and ( musical ) Harmony.
Among the gifts Bouchard received was a Buick automobile which was driven out onto the ice.
Among the gifts and smiles, O. W.
Among his gifts to the abbey he founded was a piece of the True Cross, a present from his cousin Charlemagne, who reportedly wept at his death.
Maurice Ravel said of the young Françaix to the boy's parents, " Among the child's gifts I observe above all the most fruitful an artist can possess, that of curiosity: you must not stifle these precious gifts now or ever, or risk letting this young sensibility wither.
Among the wedding gifts received from Thomas Jefferson was the 14-year-old enslaved girl Betsy Hemmings ( 1783 – 1857 ), the mixed-race daughter of Mary Hemings and granddaughter of Betty Hemings, and 30 other slaves.
Among the recorded expenditures are payments for carts and cart horses, wages for royal servants, payments for improvements to royal manors and houses, royal gifts to persons, hunting expenses, payments to acquire a governmental office, payments to mercenaries, and the costs of bags and casks to transport silver pennies about the kingdom.
Among his beneficiaries were the Nestorian Christians, who praise him abundantly for his gifts to the Church, as apparent in the history of Mar Yahballaha III.
Among local gifts were Perkins Recital Hall and Perkins Library at Hastings College and Perkins Pavilion at Good Samaritan Village.
Among these important gifts was the Public Hall of 1904, whose main claim to fame is perhaps that it was the venue of the first performance of Vaughan Williams ' violin rhapsody The Lark Ascending, played with piano accompaniment by Marie Hall, in 1920.
Among Marty's ethics legislation was the Minnesota law banning lobbyists from giving gifts to public officials.
Among the various magical gifts Timmy receives from the fairies, he is given the " Fairy-versary muffin " by Jorgen.
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