Being a delegate to the Second Continental Congress, Huntington took part in voting for and signing the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.

Being sent to Cairo in 1876 as delegate for the British holders of Egyptian bonds in 1876, he concluded an agreement with the Khedive in order to arrange for the conversion of the debt.

Being the delegate of the church assembly of Dordrecht in 1618-1619, he indeed accused them of Arminianism, resulting in the unseating of several.

* In a remarkably similar vein, science fiction artist and author Wayne Douglas Barlowe wrote Expedition: Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV, which was a natural history study of an alien planet and its indigenous wildlife, written as though published in the year 2366.

Being particularly impressed with the autogyro's safe vertical descent capability, Pitcairn purchased a C. 8 L. IV with a Wright Whirlwind engine.

Being a member of the House of Bourbon, Ferdinand IV was a natural opponent of the French Revolution and Napoleon.

Being very fierce and capable warriors ( as noted by Istvan Vassary ), the king lead them in numerous expeditions against neighbouring countries ; most notably they played an important part in the battle of Rudolf of Habsburg and Ottokar II of Bohemia ( 1278 )-king Laszlo IV and the Cumans were on Rudolf's side.

* Expedition: Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV ( 1990 )

Highlights of Meek's stage career at Trinity include leading roles in the August Wilson plays Fences and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, James Purdy's Eustace Chisholm and the Works, Athol Fugard's Boesman and Lena, Peer Gynt, The Threepenny Opera, Tartuffe, The Visit, Fires in the Mirror, Adrian Hall and Robert Cumming's adaptation of A Christmas Carol ( including the role of " Ebenezer Scrooge "), Terrence McNally's Master Class, Henry IV, Tennessee Williams ' Suddenly Last Summer and, more recently, Lorraine Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Being promoted to captain on December 25, 1861, he was made Assistant Chief Quartermaster of the IV Corps, and in early 1863, he served as aide-de-camp to Brig.

Subtitled " Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV ", it is written as though published in the year 2366, five years after Barlowe's participation in a voyage to an alien planet, dubbed Darwin IV in honor of Charles Darwin.

* Article IV, Section 2 ( Qualifications of Governor ) states: " No person shall be eligible to the office of Governor who denies the existence of the Supreme Being.

Being a vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress since 1954, she was elected acting executive chairman of it on 30 November 1976 replacing Zhu De, who died on 6 July.

Being an opponent of the British colonial policy, he became a leader of the Sons of Liberty, and was first elected to Massachusetts ’ s provincial ( revolutionary ) Congress in 1774.

Being a mayor, his inclusion in the list would have been an exception to the Party by-laws that ban mayors of cities over 100, 000 inhabitants from running to the Congress of Deputies.

Translated as The North-West Passage: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the ship " Gjøa " 1903 – 1907, 1908.

* The Tickencote Treasure: Being the Story of A Silent Man, A Sealed Script and A Singular Secret ( 1903 )

Originally published in 1899 as A New Wonderland, Being the First Account Ever Printed of the Beautiful Valley, and the Wonderful Adventures of Its Inhabitants, the book was reissued in 1903 with a new title in order to capitalize upon the alliterative title of Baum's successful The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Being somewhat delicate in health, at the age of sixteen he was sent to Southern Europe, for which he at once developed a passion, so that he spent nearly all of the following ten years abroad, at first in Italy, then in Greece, Egypt, Asia Minor, and Palestine.

The final issue of the Englishman, No. 57 for February 15, ran to some length and was printed as a separate pamphlet, entitled The Englishman: Being the Close of the Paper So-called.

There was no evidence, either of a positive or negative type, of the actions of a Divine Being in this world ; ;

Being placed in the hopples she was completely baffled.

Being with him was like being swept away by a torrent of falling stones.

Being the Harbor's sole doctor, Abel was also its Medical Examiner.

`` Being at the polls was just like being at church.

The main question of this school was whether Being came before Not-Being ( in Chinese, ming and wuming ).

Being the ever-wary politician, Abd al-Rahman acted quickly to regain Yemeni support, and rode to a Yemeni chief who was mounted on a mule named " Lightning ".

Being behind the technological curve was not entirely surprising ; the chipset used in the 400 and 800 was designed because they were aware the 2600 would be obsolete by the 1980 time frame.

Being single action weapons, they needed to be cocked for each shot, so the rate of fire was also low, and while a shooter could fan his gun, this expended all his shots even faster and made him even more inaccurate than normal.

Being unable to recall the events from memory ( because he was still young ) places him at an age much younger than 10 in 303.

Being a common barator was an offence under the common law of England.

Being hit was a skill he cultivated, saying it was just as good as a hit.

Being able to use a computer to support teaching and research was quite novel at the time.

Being associated with the right hand side was traditionally a reference to strength and virtue ( cf sinister, which derives from the latin for left ).

:" Being in great difficulty they fled to a neighbouring city ( ad civitatem, quæ iuxta erat, confugerunt ) and began to promise and offer to their gods -- But inasmuch as the city was not strong and there were few to offer resistance, they sent messengers to the Danes and asked for friendship and alliance.

Being a son of Julius Caesar, such an entitlement was obviously felt as a threat to Roman republican traditions.

The main question of this school was whether Being came before Not-Being ( in Chinese, ming and wuming ).

The main question of this school was whether Being came before Not-Being ( in Chinese, ming and wuming ).

Being a bishop was a position that gained power because bishops and other key religious figures could withstand the constant change of government and political leaders allowing them to become an authority on the city and its political endeavors.

Being circular, only their diameter was needed to describe their size.

Being placed on the Aventine, and thus outside the pomerium, meant that Diana's cult essentially remained a foreign one, like that of Bacchus ; she was never officially transferred to Rome as Juno was after the sack of Veii.