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Between 1922 and 1934, Armstrong found himself embroiled in a patent war, between himself, RCA, and Westinghouse on one side, and De Forest and AT & T on the other.
Between earning money from these adventures, Brown taught himself to play a harmonica given to him by his father.
To his surprise, Ben finds himself wooing Elizabeth (" In Between ") and wins her for $ 800 (" Whoop-Ti-Yay ").
In particular, Viola's obsession with capturing the essence of emotion through recording of its extreme display began at least as early as his 1976 work, The Space Between the Teeth, a video of himself screaming, and continues to this day with such works as the 45-second Silent Mountain ( 2001 ), which shows two actors in states of anguish.
Between 1019 and 1023 he accompanied Cnut on an expedition to Denmark, where he distinguished himself, and shortly afterwards married Gytha, the sister of the Danish earl, Ulf, who was married to Cnut's sister, Estrid.
Between 1042 and 1052 King Edward the Confessor began rebuilding St Peter's Abbey in order to provide himself with a royal burial church.
Between 1175-1185 Peter Waldo either commissioned a cleric from Lyons to translate the New Testament into the vernacular, the Arpitan ( Franco-Provençal ) language or was himself involved in this translation work.
Between Thomas and Gaiman, the character's existence was revealed to be a sham created by two nightmares who had escaped to a pocket of the Dreaming, who would later attempt this again on Sanderson Hawkins, sidekick to Wesley Dodds, the Golden Age Sandman ( who himself made several appearances in the Gaiman series ).
" Between eighteen and nineteen, in order to free himself and his mother from poverty which they had long endured, he adopted the profession of a thief, and soon became celebrated through the whole of Wales for the cleverness and adroitness which he exercised in his calling ".
Between 1679-1702, Rudbeck dedicated himself to contributions in historical-linguistics patriotism, writing a 3, 000-page treatise in four volumes called Atlantica ( Atland eller Manheim in Swedish ) where he purported to prove that Sweden was Atlantis, the cradle of civilization, and Swedish the original language of Adam from which Latin and Hebrew had evolved.
Between 2005 and 2006, Fabry fully illustrated Mike Carey's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere, having previously collaborated with the man himself on a story in the 2003 OGN Sandman: Endless Nights.
Between 8 November and 4 December he had visited several populations, received various requests and ingratiated himself with the people for his candour and pious character.
Between 1917 and 1924, after the collapse of Ottoman power, Hussein bin Ali ruled an independent Hejaz, of which he proclaimed himself king, with the tacit support of the British Foreign Office.
Between 2002 and 2003 he appeared in episode 5 of the TV series Fastlane playing himself as a nightclub DJ.
However, the old border was re-established each time, as for example on 14 October 1703 the Polish delegate Martin Chometowski acknowledges " Between us and Wallachia ( i. e. Moldavia ) God himself set Dniester as the border " ( Inter nos et Valachiam ipse Deus flumine Tyras dislimitavit ).
Between the " sans-culottes ", who tried to force him to place himself at their head, and the national guards, who mistreated him, he was nearly killed.
Between his stints at college and whilst there he supported himself with menial jobs such as builder ’ s labouring, cleaning, house painting and working on the railways.
When the Other was convinced that he was triumphant, he used his power to open all the gateways between the worlds — allowing Tim to escape to the Inn Between the Worlds using his mother's glamor stone to disguise himself as a girl called Mary but also freeing the Wild Hunt, the god-killing band trapped for two-thousand years by a compact of rulers from Heaven, Faerie, Hell and other realms.
Between late 1992 and early 1993, Powell put together an occasional touring band using the old band name ' Cozy Powell's Hammer ' featuring himself on drums, Neil Murray on bass, Mario Parga on guitar and Tony Martin on vocals and occasional rhythm guitar / synth module.
Between 1891 and 1916, Hernández dedicated himself to teaching, medicine, and religious practice.
He appeared as himself on the Bradley Cooper episode of Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifinakis.
* In Between Lovers by Eric Jerome Dickey centers around an American writer who finds himself involved with his former lover, a woman who left him at the altar, and the lesbian that his lover ran to Oakland to live with.
Between 1820 and 1830, according to a statement made by Lundy himself, he traveled “ more than 5000 miles on foot and 20, 000 in other ways, visited 19 states of the Union, and held more than 200 public meetings .” He was bitterly denounced by slaveholders and also by such non-slaveholders as disapproved of all anti-slavery agitation, and in January 1827 he was assaulted and seriously injured by a slave-trader, Austin Woolfolk, whom he had severely criticized in his paper.

Between and valley
Between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, waves of Bantu-speaking peoples migrated from the north through the Zambezi River valley and then gradually into the plateau and coastal areas.
Between the two ends of the range, the only passes worth mentioning are the Col de la Perche, between the valley of the Têt and the valley of the Segre, the Port d ' Envalira, the highest mountain pass in the Pyrenees and one of the highest points of the European road network, and the Col de Somport or Port de Canfranc, where there were old Roman roads, but apparently, no modern highways.
Between the Käferberg and the Zürichberg is located the saddle of the Milchbuck ( about ), an important passage from the Limmat valley to the Glatt valley.
Between March 2 and March 16, 2002 1, 700 airlifted U. S. troops and 1, 000 pro-government Afghan militia battled between 300 to 1, 000 al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters to obtain control of the valley.
Between 604 to 609, Emperor Yang Guang ( or Sui Yangdi ) of the Sui dynasty ordered a number of canals be dug in a ‘ Y ’ shape, from Hangzhou in the south to termini in ( modern ) Beijing and in the capital region along the Yellow River valley.
Between them both, at the eastern end of the valley, is Half Dome, the most famous and most recognizable natural feature in the Sierra Nevada.
Between the valley of the Upper Nile and Ethiopia's border with Eritrea is a region of elevated plateaus from which rise the various tablelands and mountains that constitute the Ethiopian Highlands.
Between dams it follows a very constricted course, but after Almourol it enters a vast alluvial valley prone to flooding.
An example of the extreme differences between the geology of the valley floor and that of the rugged hills of the Coast Ranges ( Between Tracy and Patterson, CA: Interstate 5 )
Between Stuttgart and Lauffen the Neckar cuts a scenic, meandering, and in many places steep-sided, valley into fossiliferous Triassic limestones and Pleistocene travertine.
Between 1946 and 1949 the O ' Brians lived in Cwm Croesor, a remote valley in north Wales, where they initially rented a cottage from Clough Williams-Ellis.
Between fifty and sixty log dwellings were erected that year along the banks of the Cache la Poudre River in the valley and in November 1861, the territorial legislature designated Laporte as the county seat.
Between the two ranges, Hudson Brook and the north branch of the Hoosic River flow through the valley, merging just south of the town line.
Between Dorking and Leatherhead the Mole cuts a steep-sided valley ( the Mole Gap ) though the North Downs, carving a high river cliff on the western flank of Box Hill and a smaller cliff at Ham Bank in Norbury Park.
Between Dorking and Leatherhead the Mole cuts a steep-sided valley through the North Downs, creating a high river cliff on the western flank of Box Hill.
Between the fourth and the seventh centuries, communities now identified as Gokomere or Ziwa culture farmed the valley, mined and worked iron, but built no stone structures.
Between 1851 and 1881, Russia occupied the Ili valley in Xinjiang, and continued to negotiate with the Qing for trading and settlement rights for Russians.
Between these towns lies deep Glen Haven valley in the Town of Scott, New York, in the third county.
Langsam – Mäßig bewegt, mit Kraft ( Between mountain and deep valley.
Between the 4h and 2nd centuries B. C., the Salyens, the largest of the Celto-Ligurian tribes in Provence, built a rampart of stones on the peaks that surrounded the valley of Notre_Dame-de-Laval, and constructed an oppidum, or town, around the spring in the valley, which was known for its healing powers.
Between these is the central valley.

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