Thomas H. Gallaudet, LL. D .— Delivered Before the Citizens of Hartford, January 7, 1852.

Before that, the vocal virtuosity, not range, was the priority, with soprano parts rarely extending above a high A ( Handel, for example, only wrote one role extending to a high C ), though the castrato Farinelli was alleged to possess a top D ( his lower range was also extraordinary, extending to tenor C ).

Before Franklin D. Roosevelt, attempts at a third term were encouraged by supporters of Ulysses S. Grant and Theodore Roosevelt ; neither of these attempts succeeded.

Before the 1974 season began, the Padres were on the verge of being sold to Joseph Danzansky, who was planning to move the franchise to Washington, D. C. by the beginning of the 1974 season.

Before the emotions chip, Data was unable to grasp basic emotion and imagination, leading him to download personality subroutines into his programming when participating in holographic recreational activities ( most notably during Dixon Hill and Sherlock Holmes holoprograms ) and during romantic encounters ( most notably with Tasha Yar and Jenna D ' Sora ).

Before embarking on phase D, in the " ten-minute box ", horses had to be approved to continue by a vet, who monitored their temperature and heart rate, ensuring that the horse was sound and fit.

Before 1995, the eastern boundary of the city of Takoma Park was in Prince George's County, Maryland, causing the community to be divided across two counties and the Maryland / D. C.

* Dick Van Dyke – Before his small but memorable role as D. A.

Before departing from Berlin to Washington, D. C. in 2001, Mrs. Falke-Ischinger was the Berlin bureau chief of the German weekly “ Rheinischer Merkur ”.

Before that it belonged to Howard Rockerduck ( the father of John D. Rockerduck ).

Before that time, teachers had boarded and roomed in private homes, the Wilson Hotel, and in the Paul D. Roberson apartment house.

Before entering Cardozo High School and shortly after the Gay family relocated to D. C .' s Deanwood neighborhood in northeastern Washington, he had joined several doo-wop groups in the D. C. area, including the Dippers, which featured his friend Johnny Stewart, brother of R & B singer Billy Stewart.

* Catholic Encyclopedia: Jerusalem ( Before A. D. 71 )

Before World War I, H. D.

Before the advent of valve ( vacuum tube ) technology, early radio enthusiasts used noisy spark-gap transmitters, such as the first spark-gap modulation technology pioneered by the first real audio ( rather than telegraph code ) radio broadcaster, Charles D. Herrold, in San Jose, California, or the infamous Ruhmkorff coil used by almost all early experimenters.

Before and during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency, the extent of his disability was carefully concealed from the public.

Before Hickel could act, however, several Alaska Native and conservation groups asked a judge in Washington, D. C. to issue an injunction against the project continuing.

Before the symbol was standardized as da with the introduction of the International System of Units in 1960, various other symbols were more common, such as " dk ", " D ", and " Da ".

Before the 5th century A. D. the details of its history which can be gleaned from surviving records and literature are exceedingly meagre, obscure and confusing.

These bands have been considered the rebirth of hardcore in Boston and the surrounding areas, and bands include Black My Heart, On Broken Wings, Shere Khan ( which features several members of the two previously mentioned bands ), Shipwreck A. D., Death Before Dishonor, and Forced Coitus, MOB HIT ( with ex-Wargasm drummer Barry Spillberg ).

Domenici has been an avid proponent of nuclear power and has published two books on the subject: " A Brighter Tomorrow: Fulfilling the Promise of Nuclear Energy " ( Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004 ), which he wrote ; and " Advanced Nuclear Technologies — Hearing Before the Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate " ( Collingdale, Pennsylvania: D I A N E Publishing Company, 1999 ), which he edited.

*" Advanced Nuclear Technologies — Hearing Before the Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate " ( Collingdale, Pennsylvania: D I A N E Publishing Company, 1999 ), which he edited.

Upper Canada College's motto is palmam qui meruit ferat, meaning " let he who merited the palm bear it ," and was derived from the poem by John Jortin titled Ad Ventos ante A. D. MDCXXVIII (" To the Winds Before 1727 ").

Before we get through he'll have the Blackfeet hankerin' for our hair and our goods.

Before they could guess his intention Rankin stepped forward and swung the guard's own gun against the uncovered head, hard.

`` Before you try anything '', he said.

Before Harmony had a chance to reply, Rod cracked his long whip over his thin oxen's backs.

Before dinner, he shaved for the second time that day.

Before long the atmosphere reverted to its old normalcy, and insects hummed and birds occasionally called.

Before much longer the marine quieted down.

Before merging them into a common profile it is well to remember that their separate careers were extraordinary.

Before leaving for America, he happened to see his old friend Jean Arp and confided to him his new resolutions.

Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.

Before making the news public Sherman sent an officer with the note to Thomas.

Before the Draft Act was passed Baker had confidentially briefed governors, sheriffs, and prospective draft board members on the administration of the measure -- and the confidence was kept so well that only one newspaper learned what was going on.

Before he made that retreat, he telephoned Earl Blackman in Kansas City and asked him to come to Europe with him.

Before his departure, a group of his friends, the Reverend Stidger among them, had given him a luncheon, and Stidger had seen advance sheets of Elmer Gantry.

His first book, Before The Brave ( 1936 ), is a collection of poems that are almost all Communistic, but after publication of this book he rejected Communism, and advocated a pacifistic anarchy, though retaining his revolutionary idiom.

Before memory, too, clouds over, let us make a note or two of what could be seen.

Before the fight was over, the Harlem boy had a concussion and Trig was cut up badly.

Before Payne loomed the Old Clubhouse, Seward's home, where Key had once been killed.

Before him, mutilated, bleeding to death, they lay.

Before them stalked the beadle, proclaiming as he went, `` Thus the Council deals with those who break its laws -- adulterers, thieves, murderers, and lewd persons.

Before he could duck, another stone struck him.

Before that, he wanted to talk to the neighbors.

Before he left the apartment he knocked on their door and asked if there was anything he could do for them.

Before dawn.

Before he went into battle Andrei had told Alex, `` I only want to be a Pole.