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At the Olympia rally in London, in 1934, BUF stewards violently ejected anti-fascist disrupters, with one protester claiming to have lost an eye, and this led the Daily Mail to withdraw its support for the movement.
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* At the Panhellenic gathering at Olympia, the philosopher Gorgias speaks out against the Spartan alliance with Persia.
At Olympia, for example, they were set apart from the general population for lengthy training periods and the observation of a complex series of prohibitions that included abstinence from intercourse.
At the time the marble quarries of Paros were at their best ; nor could any marble be finer for the purposes of the sculptor than that of which the Hermes from Olympia ( illustration ).
At Elis, white poplar was the only wood used in sacrifices to Zeus, according to Pausanias, because Herakles imported the tree and used it to burn the thigh bones of sacrificial victims at Olympia.
At the sanctuary at Olympia, chthonic night-time libations were offered each time to " dark-faced " Pelops in his sacrificial pit ( bothros ) before they were offered in the following daylight to the sky-god Zeus ( Burkert 1983: 96 ).
At this time the city of Helsinki constructed the Olympia Terminal in Helsinki's South Harbour, that Silja Line's ships still use.
At the first Games in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece, only one event was contested: the stadion footrace.
At The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington she met fellow cartoonist Matt Groening, who first published " Ernie Pook's Comeek " in the student paper, the Cooper Point Journal, without her knowledge.
At the Ancient Olympic Games only one winner per event was crowned with kotinos which was an olive wreath made of wild olive leaves from a sacred tree near the temple of Zeus at Olympia.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons ( run from Marathonas to the Kallimarmaro Stadium ), the race walks ( on the streets of Athens ), and the shot put ( held at the Ancient Olympia Stadium ).
At the time, there were rumours saying that she had been poisoned by the notorious intrigante Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons, at the behest of Mariana, the dowager queen, because Marie Louise had not given birth to any children.
At Olympia, Greece, there is a stone inscription dedicated to him by his granddaughter Aspasia Annia Regilla.
At the 2005 Mr Olympia bodybuilding competition, Rychlak attempted to break his own record by pressing 1015 lb ( 460 kg ).
At an informal meeting at the December 1966 racing car show day at Olympia, John Webb and Geoff Clarke were discussing the possibility of building a fleet of identical open wheel race cars based on the success of combining the Ford power plant and road wheels, radial tires, and Formula junior style chassis.
At the end of the Olympia qualifying season, the five competitors with the highest points totals in the IFBB Pro Olympia Qualification Series will qualify to compete at Olympia Weekend.
At the center is the state capitol building in Olympia, one of the tallest masonry domes in the world.
At and rally
At the start of the rally, the server and receiver stand in diagonally opposite service courts ( see court dimensions ).
* 1994 – At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez.
At a church rally that night, those attending agreed unanimously to continue the boycott until they were treated with the level of courtesy they expected, until black drivers were hired, and until seating in the middle of the bus was handled on a first-come basis.
At their first concert, They Might Be Giants performed under the name El Grupo De Rock and Roll, because the show was a Sandinista rally in Central Park, and all of the audience members spoke Spanish Soon discarding this title, the band assumed the name of a 1971 film They Might Be Giants ( starring George C. Scott and Joanne Woodward ), which is in turn taken from a Don Quixote passage about how Quixote mistook windmills for evil giants.
* July 19 – Vietnam War: At a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh calls for expanding the war into North Vietnam.
* September 17 – At a small rally in Harlem, televangelist Pat Robertson announces his candidacy for the 1988 Republican presidential nomination.
At approximately 3: 30 pm, a young boy lowered the American flag at a legal rally taking place at Grant Park.
At every stage the British strategy assumed a large base of Loyalist supporters who would rally to the King given some military support.
At a mass rally in Beijing, Jiang directed a " struggle session " against a woman, Fan Jin, who had married Jiang's second husband after Jiang separated from him in 1931.
At a rally, Hawke said " You don't want to be listening to me ; you want to be listening to the real Prime Minister ", forcing Eddington to improvise.
* At sporting events, sometimes rally towels are handed out to fans to wave around to cheer on their team.
At the time his brother John was secretary ; after John spoke at a rally in favour of the eight-hour day, however, he was fired from his job with the Edinburgh Corporation, so while he looked for work, James took over as secretary.
At a rather different temperature, a line of Routemaster s at a Cobham Bus Museum rally on the runway at a snowy Wisley Airfield.
At a Civil Rights rally marking the 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Gregory criticized the United States, calling it " the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet.
At the next round on Rally Catalunya, it was a difficult rally for Solberg — he struggled to maintain a good pace and in the end finished sixth, almost 3 minutes adrift from the winner, Loeb.
At the start of a game of doubles, the servers only need to win one rally in order to switch so that they are receiving ( for the rest of the game the usual two before switching applies ).
At a mass rally in Pyongyang on July 31, Kim Il Sung awarded Peng his second North Korean " National Flag " Order of Merit, First Class ( the first had been awarded to Peng in 1951 ), and awarded Peng the title of " Hero of the Korean Democratic People's Republic ".
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