Among the early highlights were the musician and dancer Hilário Jovino Ferreira — responsible for the founding of several blocks of afoxé and Carnival's ranchos — and Tias Baianas, a term given to the female descendants of Bahian slaves.

Among its highlights is the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, one of the symbols of Bulgaria, constructed in the late 19th century.

Among the highlights at the university, 65 per cent of research in art and design was classified as either ' world leading ' or ' internationally excellent '.

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Among the highlights were the Tour of California Time Trial on Friday, 20 May and the visit of the Aalborg Police Band for Danish Days during the weekend of 16 September to 18.

Among the cultural highlights are notable churches and museums.

Among the highlights of Wallenstein's tenure were recordings of concertos with fellow Angelenos, Jascha Heifetz and Arthur Rubinstein.

Among the highlights of this law was merging the Bank Insurance Fund ( BIF ) and the Savings Association Insurance Fund ( SAIF ) into a new fund, the Deposit Insurance Fund ( DIF ).

Among the highlights of the period in which Takeshita led the government, he acknowledged that Japan had been an aggressor during World War II.

Among the highlights of his career were winning the Newbery Medal in 1948 for The Twenty-One Balloons, and Caldecott Honors in 1952 for Bear Party and 1957 for Lion.

Among the highlights of Kenny's career in presenting The Late Late Show was his Toy Show interview with comedian Jerry Seinfeld.

Among the highlights is the original plaster model for the National War Memorial in downtown Ottawa, site of the annual national Remembrance Day service.

Among the highlights of a successful tour was the 6-man England scrum ( with 2 back row forwards in the sin bin ), which held off pressure from the All Blacks, when Johnson famously told his comrades in the scrum to " get down and shove ".

Among his personal international highlights were hat-tricks against Malta ( 3 – 0 in Valletta, on 18 December 1996 ) and Cyprus ( 8 – 0, 8 September 1999 ).

Among the highlights of the style, the interiors of the Granada Charterhouse offer some of the most impressive combinations of space and light in 18th-century Europe.

Among the highlights of the collection is a set of 16 ton grey mineral wagons purchased using money raised by readers of Steam Railway Magazine.

Among the highlights of the East Building in 2012 is an exhibition of Barnett Newman's The Stations of the Cross series of 14 black and white paintings ( 1958 – 66 ).

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Among the highlights of the school year are a dance recital, a sports festival and a potato harvest.

Among the buildings and places of interest highlights include:

Among Ebdon's other career highlights was winning the UK Championship in 2006, beating Stephen Hendry 10 – 6 in the final – in doing so, becoming only the ninth player to have won both the World and UK Championship.

Among the architectural highlights in the façade of the Audubon Ballroom are brown foxes between the windows on the second floor, intended to flatter Fox.

Among the highlights: a double platinum-selling debut album Vivid, released in 1988 ; its gold-certified successor, Time's Up, released 1990 ; two consecutive Grammy Awards in the category of Best Hard Rock Performance ; opening for the Rolling Stones ' 1989 " Steel Wheels " tour ; and appearing on the first Lollapalooza tour in the summer of 1991.

Among her other career highlights was a stint as one of the presenters on the Indian television talent contest / reality show, Fame Gurukul ( which ended on 20 October 2005 ), replacing R. Madhavan as the anchor of Deal Ya No Deal, and performing hosting duties on the musical reality show Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star on STAR One, as well as posing for a photo layout in the men's magazine Maxim India.

Among his most well-known essays from this period are " Urban culture " 1924 ), " Temple baths on Jyväskylä ridge " ( 1925 ), " Abbé Coignard's sermon " ( 1925 ), and " From doorstep to living room " ( 1926 ).

Among the most exciting recent archaeological discoveries in Greece is the recognition that the sanctuary site near the modern village of Kalapodi is not only the site of the oracle of Apollon at Abai but that it was in constant use for cult practices from early Mycenaean times to the Roman period.

Among the few popular new stars during this period were Judy Holliday and the comedy team phenom of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.

Among numerous writers of the order in this period are: Cardinals Thomas Zigliara ( d. 1893 ) and Zephirin González ( d. 1894 ), two esteemed philosophers ; Father Alberto Guillelmotti ( d. 1893 ), historian of the Pontifical Navy, and Father Heinrich Denifle, one of the most famous writers on medieval history ( d. 1905 ).

During the XII and XIII centuries many encyclopedic works have been written. Among them De proprietatibus rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus ' ( 1240 ) was the most widely read and quoted encyclopedia in the High Middle Ages while Vincent of Beauvais's Speculum Majus ( 1260 ) was the most ambitious encyclopedia in the late-medieval period at over 3 million words.

Among his substantial publications from this period were his book on " Time Perspective in the Aboriginal American Culture " ( 1916 ), in which he laid out an approach to using historical linguistics to study the prehistory of Native American cultures.

Among the main towns of this period were the cultures: Jambelí, Guangala, Bahia, Tejar-Daule, La Tolita, Jama Coaque in the coast of Ecuador, in the sierras the Cerro Narrío Alausí ; and in the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle the Tayos.

Among the most significant films produced during this period were David Lean's Brief Encounter ( 1945 ) and his Dickens adaptations Great Expectations ( 1946 ) and Oliver Twist ( 1948 ), Carol Reed's thrillers Odd Man Out ( 1947 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), and Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) and The Red Shoes ( 1948 ).

Among them is Charge !, a leading international fanzine exclusively for miniature wargaming enthusiasts for the American Civil War period.

Among his many contributions to printing are: the invention of a process for mass-producing movable type ; the use of oil-based ink ; and the use of a wooden printing press similar to the agricultural screw presses of the period.

Among his top ten R & B hits during this latter period included " Funky President ( People It's Bad )" and " Get Up Offa That Thing ", the latter song released in 1976 and aimed at musical rivals such as Barry White, The Ohio Players and K. C.

Among the works are the Pyxide d ' al-Mughira, a 10th century ivory box from Andalusia ; the Baptistery of Saint-Louis, an engraved brass basin from the 13th or 14 century Mamluk period ; and the 10th century Shroud of Josse from Iran.

Among its successes were its fight against the international trade in opium and sexual slavery, and its work to alleviate the plight of refugees, particularly in Turkey in the period up to 1926.

Among the most important works of this period is the poem Beowulf, which has achieved national epic status in England.

Among the best-known other titles of this period were Amazing Stories, Black Mask, Dime Detective, Flying Aces, Horror Stories, Love Story Magazine,

Among the team's offensive stars during that period were quarterback Randall Cunningham, tight end Keith Jackson, and running back Herschel Walker.

Among the famous jurists of the republican period are Quintus Mucius Scaevola who wrote a voluminous treatise on all aspects of the law, which was very influential in later times, and Servius Sulpicius Rufus, a friend of Marcus Tullius Cicero.

Among the most important of his pictures during this period was An Audience at Agrippa's ( 1876 ).

Among Alma-Tadema's works of this period are: An Earthly Paradise ( 1891 ), Unconscious Rivals ( 1893 ) Spring ( 1894 ), The Coliseum ( 1896 ) and The Baths of Caracalla ( 1899 ).

Among Borge's other famous routines is the " Phonetic Punctuation " routine, in which he recites a story, with full punctuation ( comma, period, exclamation mark, etc.

Among the Catholics, Protestants, and secular leadership of the European Late Medieval / Early Modern period, fears about witchcraft rose to fever pitch, and sometimes led to large-scale witch-hunts.

Among the great historians who worked at the monastery, in this period there is Erchempert, whose Historia Langobardorum Beneventanorum is a fundamental chronicle of the ninth-century Mezzogiorno.

Among the works from that period, those by Antonio Vivaldi and Giuseppe Tartini are still part of the standard repertoire today.

Among Loren's best-known films of this period are Samuel Bronston's epic production of El Cid ( 1961 ) with Charlton Heston, The Millionairess ( 1960 ) with Peter Sellers, It Started in Naples ( 1960 ) with Clark Gable, Vittorio De Sica's triptych Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow ( 1963 ) with Marcello Mastroianni, Peter Ustinov's Lady L ( 1965 ) with Paul Newman, the 1966 classic Arabesque with Gregory Peck, and Charlie Chaplin's final film, A Countess from Hong Kong ( 1967 ) with Marlon Brando.

Among the latter were the usurpation of state power and party leadership ; the persecution of some 750, 000 people, 34, 375 of whom died during the period 1966-76.