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The Aubrey – Maturin sea novels of Patrick O ' Brian have frequent appearances by Sir Joseph Blaine, a Royal Navy intelligence official who is also an avid entomologist.
The Empire beach boasts the Robert H. Manning Memorial Light, which was built in 1991 by O ' Brien Brothers Construction as a memorial to Robert H. Manning, a lifelong resident of Empire and avid fisherman.
Although the Turkey Day Game has long been defunct, avid fans still often commute from neighbor islands to O ' ahu to attend conference games in a wide range of sports.
O ' Brien keeps an off-season residence in Dallas and is an avid Dallas Mavericks fan.
McCoy is retained by the Irish millionaire and avid horse-owner, J. P. McManus, and normally rides for ex-jockey Jonjo O ' Neill's stable.
While O & A had a strong fanbase during their early days on WAAF in Boston, there is little, if any, knowledge of such avid activities until O & A's arrival to 102. 7 WNEW-FM in New York in 1998.

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He was an avid tennis player until an injury in 1940, and drank an Old Fashioned with dinner.
The queen herself was an avid reader of all of George Eliot's novels, being so impressed with Adam Bede that she commissioned the artist Edward Henry Corbould to paint scenes from the book.
With the increased costs of good kits moving upward and entertainment competition for youth moving more towards computers and video gaming in the home, the average age of the avid hobbyist is now much older than ever before — with adults making up the vast majority of enthusiasts.
After an agreement was reached with the European Union ( EU ) to increase Honduras's banana quota to the EU, the large banana companies were avid for additional land for increased production to meet the anticipated new demand from Europe.
When Rousseau was 10, his father, an avid hunter, got into a legal quarrel with a wealthy landowner on whose lands he had been caught trespassing.
The experience with his son's drug addiction turned Robinson, Sr. into an avid anti-drug crusader toward the end of his life.
Bentham was an early and staunch supporter of the utilitarian concept ( along with Hume ), an avid prison reformer, advocate for democracy, and strongly atheist.
Pensjö had been an avid player of TinyMUD and AberMUD and wanted to create a world with the flexibility of TinyMUD and the gameplay of AberMUD.
DikuMUD had a key influence on the early evolution of the MMORPG genre, with EverQuest ( created by avid DikuMUD player Brad McQuaid ) displaying such Diku-like gameplay that Verant developers were made to issue a sworn statement that no actual DikuMUD code was incorporated.
Van Gogh himself was an avid reader of other artists ' biographies and expected their lives to be in keeping with the character of their art.
Leone was also an avid fan of Margaret Mitchell's novel Gone with the Wind and the 1939 film adaptation.
Initiated by Thomas Henry Huxley, the group consisted of such important scientists as Joseph Dalton Hooker, Herbert Spencer, and John Tyndall, along with another five scientists and mathematicians ; these scientists were all avid supporters of Darwin ’ s theory of evolution as common descent, a theory which, during the latter-half of the 19th century, received a great deal of criticism among more conservative groups of scientists.
Especially influential here has been the work of Jacques Lacan, an avid reader of literature who used literary examples as illustrations of important concepts in his work ( for instance, Lacan argued with Jacques Derrida over the interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe's " The Purloined Letter ").
An avid racing fan, he often enjoyed participating in or watching area speedway races, with other authors tagging along.
According to A & E Biography, Burr was also an avid reader with a retentive memory.
He is obsessed with collecting comic books and is an avid science fiction buff.
Morris Chestnut is also an avid poker player and has sponsorship arrangement with online poker room Full Tilt Poker.
Churchill was an avid traveler and had met with Roosevelt on two previous occasions in the United States and had also held two prior meetings with Stalin in Moscow.
Farrand was an avid observer of the island's nature in her youth, and her experiments with challenging sites on the Reef Point gardens her interest in design and horticulture and planning.
Writing in The New York Times, Anthony Boucher – described by a Fleming biographer, John Pearson, as " throughout an avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man " – was damning in his review, saying that From Russia, with Love was Fleming's " longest and poorest book ".
An avid chess player, Sting played Garry Kasparov in an exhibition game in 2000, along with four bandmates: Dominic Miller, Jason Rebello, Chris Botti, and Russ Irwin.
The eight-track format maintains a cult following with avid collectors even after its demise on the open market.
Fouquet was an avid patron of the arts, attracting many artists with his generosity.
( However, various members had been fans of such music long before Black Flag, with Ginn being an avid Grateful Dead fan, and Cadena a fan of Hawkwind.

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The industry has spawned many manufacturers and thousands of avid model boaters.
Since the airline's conception, Braathens SAFE had been a starch opponent to the concession system and an avid proponent of free competition in the airline industry.
A successful and talented model, Veronica ’ s passions reach beyond the fashion industry as she is an avid painter and involved in the arts.

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In Hot Springs, Bill attended St. John's Catholic Elementary School, Ramble Elementary School, and Hot Springs High School – where he was an active student leader, avid reader, and musician.
He was the Democratic party leader in the United States Senate, the chairman of the Committee on Territories, an avid promoter of railroads, an aspirant to the presidency, and, above all, a fervent believer in popular sovereignty: the policy of letting the residents of a territory decide whether or not they would permit slavery to exist.
Horner was an avid supporter of PC leader John Diefenbaker.
This album spawned countless misconceptions for both the band and artist, most notably being labeled as a Nazi for including photographs of relatives of his that served in the Wehrmacht during WW2, this being meant as a dedication to his deceased family members, regardless of their political affiliations ; and being labeled as an avid Burzum supporter for the song " The Day that Burzum Killed Mayhem " which only retells the story of the murder of the Mayhem leader Euronymous by the hands of the Burzum sole member, Count Grishnackh.
An avid railway enthusiast, he also had a large-scale outdoor model railway installed there, and in 1943 the South Australian Railways Institute named a new locomotive class leader 520 after him.

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An avid fan of the San Francisco Giants, Perry was spotlighted during their 2010 World Championship run.
He is an avid marathon runner and has run 26 marathons including the Boston Marathon in 2005, 2009, 2010 and the New York Marathon in 2007, 2011.
Williams is an avid tennis player and runnerin November 2010, she ran the New York City Marathon.

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