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Among his many philanthropic efforts, the establishment of public libraries throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and other English-speaking countries was especially prominent.
Among the many political documentaries produced in the early 1970s was " Chile: A Special Report ," public television's first in-depth expository look of the September 1973 overthrow of the Salvador Allende government in Chile by military leaders under Augusto Pinochet, produced by documentarians Ari Martinez and José Garcia.
Among Bulwer-Lytton's lesser-known contributions to literature is the fact that it was he who convinced Charles Dickens to revise the ending of Great Expectations to make it more palatable to the reading public.
Among modernists there were disputes about the importance of the public, the relationship of art to audience, and the role of art in society.
Among the possible punishments were prayer, pilgrimage, wearing a yellow cross for life, banishment, public recantation, or, occasionally, long-term imprisonment.
Among the several factors that contributed to this reputation were his contempt for the critics and specialized press and some well-publicized confrontations with the public and with fellow musicians.
Among public schools, two of its undergraduate campuses are ranked in the top 5 ( at spots 1 and 2 ), six in the top 10, and all in the top 40, with the exception of UC Merced.
Among public wikis, MediaWiki is the dominant software: it powers the world's most popular public wiki, Wikipedia, as well as the most popular wiki farm, Wikia, and it is the most popular software in use on other public wikis as well.
Among them: political stability, currency-exchange regulations, political and media censorship, school quality, housing, the environment, public safety.
Among the drawbacks to this approach: the arguments are made in public from the start, so OpenLaw can't spring a surprise in court.
Among the powers of a Drainage District were the power to condemn and acquire property outside its boundaries " for the public use ".
Note: Among subscribers to the public switched telephone network ( s ), the term " private line " is often used to mean a one-party switched telephone line, as opposed to a party line.
Among experts and the general public, there is a debate as to how specific years of the 21st century should be pronounced in English.
Among his activities with the Institute, which concentrates in part on helping liberal candidates and politicians with re-framing political metaphors, Lakoff has given numerous public lectures and written accounts of his message from Moral Politics.
* Among the public institutions of the city are the public library, picture gallery, botanical garden, and the institute for the making of stained glass.
Among Swedish-dominated companies, he served as Chairman of the Board of Teleopti as well as of the public affairs consultancy Kreab AB, and Board member of the IT consultancy HiQ AB.
Among the projects Kahn worked on during this collaboration are unbuilt schemes for public housing that had originally been presented to the Public Works Administration.
Among the architects invited to work in Bulgaria were Friedrich Grünanger, Adolf Václav Kolář, Viktor Rumpelmayer and others, who designed the most important public buildings needed by the newly-reestablished Bulgarian government, as well as numerous houses for the country's elite.
Among Couse's works in public galleries are Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe ( Smithsonian American Art Museum ); The Forest Camp ( Brooklyn Museum of Art ); The Tom-Tom Maker ( Lotos Club, New York ); Medicine Fires ( Montclair Gallery, New Jersey ); and Shapanagons, a Chippewa Chief ( Detroit Museum of Art ).
Among these decisions were his assumption of the crown of Ethiopia, his public silence when Mussolini's Fascist government issued its notorious racial purity laws, and his assumption of the crown of Albania.
Among its permanent or temporary commissions are those in charge of issues concerning the economy, the sugar industry, industries, transportation and communications, constructions, foreign affairs, public health, defense and interior order.

Among and fame
Among the singles from the album was " Through Being Cool ," written as a reaction to their newfound fame from " Whip It ," an attack on their new fans that misinterpreted the song — and Devo's — message.
Among his correspondents are the musician and choirmaster of Antwerp, Jacobus Barbirianus ( Barbireau ), Alexander Hegius, rector of the Latin school at Deventer ( of Erasmian fame ), and the humanist scholar and later famed student of Hebrew, Johannes Reuchlin.
Among its claims to fame, Latrobe is the home of the Latrobe Brewery ( the original brewer of Rolling Rock beer ), Saint Vincent College, and golfer Arnold Palmer.
Among those who can lay claim to fame, and who have either been born or lived in Beckenham or have had some important contribution to make to the town, there are show business people such as Bob Monkhouse ( 1928 – 2003 ); Julie Andrews ( 1935-); David Bowie ( 1947-), who lived at 42 Southend Road, Beckenham from 1969 – 1973 ; Peter Frampton ( 1950-); Wende Snijders ( 1978-), the Dutch singer ; and the actors Maurice Denham ( 1909 – 2002 ), and Simon Ward ( 1941 – 2012 ).
Among the prospective recruits was Flea, soon to be of Red Hot Chili Peppers fame.
Among the noteworthy individuals who claimed Plymouth as their birthplace or former residence, and then gained a measure of fame beyond the town's borders were:
Among his students in France and America who went on to international fame were Igor Markevitch, Neville Marriner, André Previn, Lorin Maazel and Seiji Ozawa.
Among more than 300 original portraits are John Cawse's 1826 painting of Weber ( the last of the composer ), Haydn by Thomas Hardy ( 1791 ) and Bartolommeo Nazari's painting of Farinelli at the height of his fame.
Among his later appearances were an episode of The Brady Bunch, as an Indian chief who befriends the Bradys in the Grand Canyon, and an episode of the short-lived Dusty's Trail, starring Bob Denver of Gilligan's Island fame.
Among the people observing the march was L. Frank Baum, before he gained fame.
Among Leino's friends were the artist Pekka Halonen and Otto Manninen, who gained fame as a poet and translator.
Among the other familiar faces to appear was Lynda Bellingham, who gained national fame as the mother in a series of commercials for Oxo stock cubes, and later as Helen Herriot in the series All Creatures Great and Small, based on the books by James Herriot.
Among his pupils were Edwin Bélanger, Bronislaw Gimpel, Ivry Gitlis, Szymon Goldberg, Ida Haendel, Josef Hassid, Alma Moodie, Ginette Neveu, Ricardo Odnoposoff, Max Rostal, Henryk Szeryng, Henri Temianka, Roman Totenberg and Josef Wolfsthal, all of whom achieved considerable fame as both performers and pedagogues.
Among its claims to fame, it was the first to air the first completely computer-animated series, ReBoot, and to broadcast the North American premiere of Sailor Moon.
Among the dead was Martin Johnson of Martin and Osa Johnson fame ( adventurers, authors, and documentary filmmakers ).
Among the best known features of the show were the " Dagenham Dialogues " between Pete and Dud, which were rambling, surreal conversations often running for five or even ten minutes, " The Leaping Nuns of the Order of St Beryl ", " Superthunderstingcar " ( a parody of Thunderbirds and other Sylvia and Gerry Anderson puppet shows ), Moore's interviews with Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling, and the " rhythmic voodoo " R & B singer Bo Dudley-though the fame of these almost certainly owes much to the fact they still exist in vision, unlike much of the series.
Among China's most famous Afro-Asian natives are Shanghai born Lou Jing who, in 2009, was subjected to public racist attacks as she rose to fame competing on popular reality TV show Dragon TV's Go Oriental Angel, and half Chinese and half South African volleyball player Ding Hui.
Among the station's claims to fame is hiring John " Records " Landecker away from Chicago's powerhouse WLS in 1981.
Among many well-known acts appearing in recent years are Robert Plant ( of Led Zeppelin fame ), Status Quo, Lonnie Donegan, Procol Harum, Steeleye Span, Eliza Carthy, Yusuf Islam and Oysterband ( see below for others ).
Among the most well-known is Scripture scholar Raymond E. Brown, S. S., whose fame goes well beyond the Catholic circles.
Among the Muthappan temples, Kunnathur Padi and Parassini Kadavu have attained the most fame.
Among Seletar ’ s claim to fame was that several classic aircraft type flew their last RAF Operational sorties from there including the Short Singapore flying boat ( Mk. III K6912 of No. 205 Squadron RAF 14 October 1941, aircraft transferred to No. 5 Squadron RNZAF ), Supermarine Spitfire ( PR. XIX PS888 of 81 Sqn 1954 ), De Havilland Mosquito ( PR. 34 RG314 of 81 Sqn 1955 ), Short Sunderland flying boat ( GR. 5 ML797 " P " of 205 Sqn, 15 May 1959 ) and Bristol Beaufighter ( TT. X RD761 Station Flight 1960 ).
Among the women who acquired both commissions and fame were Edmonia Lewis, Harriet Hosmer, Anne Whitney, Vinnie Ream and Emma Stebbins ).
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.

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