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Around 1679 – 80, his name was put forward to succeed John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale as Secretary of State for Scotland.
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* Around 980 – 982, Eric the Red discovered Greenland, geographically and geologically a part of the Americas.
* 1832 – Black Hawk War: Around three-hundred United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native Americans.
Around 1503 – 1505 he produced the first seventeen of a set illustrating the Life of the Virgin, which he did not finish for some years.
Lilith Sternin starts as a one-time character in the Season 4 episode, " Second Time Around " ( 1985 ), but then she becomes a recurring character since Season 5 ( 1986 – 87 ), although she is a permanent character for Seasons 10 and 11 ( 1991 – 93 ).
Around 21 – 28 days after birth, the young begin to emerge from the den, and by 35 days, they are fully weaned.
Around 85 percent of women experience Types I and II, and 15 percent Type III, though Martha Nussbaum writes that Type III nevertheless accounts for 80 – 90 percent of all such procedures in countries such as Sudan, Somalia, and Dijbouti.
Around this time the center of political and social importance in the Low Countries started to shift from Flanders ( Bruges – Ghent ) to Brabant ( Antwerp – Brussels ), although Ghent would continue to play an important role.
Around 1707 – 1708 he entered the service of Duke Johann Wilhelm of Saxe-Eisenach, becoming Konzertmeister on 24 December 1708 and Secretary and Kapellmeister in August 1709.
Around this time Major – who in an unfortunate phrase denounced the Labour Leader John Smith as " Monsieur Oui, the poodle of Brussels " – tried to demand an increase in the Qualified Majority needed for voting in the newly-enlarged European Union ( i. e. making it easier for Britain, in alliance with other countries, to block federalist measures ).
Around the 1820s Sakukawa's most significant student Matsumura Sōkon ( 1809 – 1899 ) taught a synthesis of te ( Shuri-te and Tomari-te ) and Shaolin ( Chinese 少林 ) styles.
Around 5, 000 BP the waters of the Saimaa Lake penetrated Salpausselkä and formed a new outlet, River Vuoksi, entering Lake Ladoga in the northwestern corner and raising its level by 1 – 2 m.
* 1954 – Bill Haley & His Comets release " Rock Around the Clock ", the first rock and roll record to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
Around the same time as the publication of the books by Lynch and Brodie the e-journal Journal of Memetics – Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission appeared on the web.
Around the same time, Durand, a former student of Giovanni Battista Viotti ( 1755 – 1824 ), became a celebrated violinist.
Around 1447 – 1454 he painted Scenes of Monastic Life for the church San Miniato al Monte, Florence.
Around 1450 – 1456 he painted his three most famous paintings The Battle of San Romano, the victory of the Florentine army over the Sienese in 1432, for the Palazzo Medici in Florence.
Around the same time the German Reich allied with the Empire of Japan, a rival of the USSR in the Far East and an open enemy in the Soviet – Japanese Border Wars in 1938 – 39.
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( 1955 ), Around the World in 80 Days ( 1956 ), South Pacific ( 1958 ) and Cleopatra ( 1963 ) plus many more.
Around 80 % of imprinted genes are found in clusters such as these, called imprinted domains, suggesting a level of co-ordinated control.
It was after the veteran TV globetrotter Alan Whicker and journalist Miles Kington turned down presenting the first of these, Around the World in 80 Days, that gave Palin the opportunity to present his first and subsequent travel shows.
* Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days ( Travel 1988 ; Programme release 1989 ): travelling as closely as possible the path described in the famous Jules Verne story without using aircraft.
( Exception: the first book, Around the World in 80 Days, contains some pictures by Pao but most are by other photographers.
Around the World in 80 Days and Hemingway Adventure are unabridged, while the other four books were made in both abridged and unabridged versions, although the unabridged versions can be very difficult to find.
* Michael Palin visited the Suez Canal in 1988 as part of his TV adventure series, Around the World in 80 Days.
* In Around the World in 80 Days ( 1972 – 1973 cartoon ), in Episode 10, Zenobia's ghost is described as wearing a golden helmet and purple silk gown, and riding a white camel.
The original version of the Todd-AO used a frame rate of 30 per second, 25 % faster than the 24 frames per second that was ( and is ) the standard ; this was changed after the second film – Around the World in 80 Days because of the need to produce ( 24 frame / sec ) 35 mm reduction prints from the Todd-AO 65mm negative.
He may be best-known for his roles as Squadron Leader Peter Carter in A Matter of Life and Death, as Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days and as Sir Charles Lytton, a. k. a. " the Phantom ", in The Pink Panther.
( 1955 ) before scoring a big success as Phileas Fogg in Michael Todd's production of Around the World in 80 Days.
Niven enjoyed success in 1956, when he starred as Phileas Fogg in Michael Todd's immensely successful production of Around the World in 80 Days.
He has a cameo appearance in several films: Around the World in 80 Days ( 2004 ), where he played a hot-air balloon operator ; Superman Returns, where he was credited as a ' Shuttle Engineer ' and appeared alongside his son, Sam, with a Virgin Galactic-style commercial suborbital shuttle at the centre of his storyline.
Later in life, he turned to character parts in such films as: Around the World in 80 Days ( 1956 ), How to Steal a Million ( 1966, featuring Audrey Hepburn ), Is Paris Burning?
In 2004, Hung again worked with Jackie Chan, in a brief but notable appearance in Disney's Around the World in 80 Days as the legendary folk hero Wong Fei Hung, a character which, curiously, had been played by Chan himself in the Drunken Master series.
Around 80 hectares of wood and scrub were identified for clearance, all of which has now been removed and has opened up land to be reclaimed by the fen habitat.
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