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Blunt and Sawbridge
Blunt remained a South Sea director, as did Sawbridge and they had been joined by Gibbon and Child.

Blunt and together
Edward Harley and John Blunt together had devised a scheme to consolidate this debt in a similar manner to that previously performed by the Bank of England, although the Bank still held the monopoly on operating as a bank.
Although they were both homosexual and even shared a house together, Blunt claims that there was “ nothing sexual ” in their relationship.
* 1832-John James Blunt, Principles for the proper understanding of the Mosaic writings stated and applied: together with an incidental argument for the truth of the resurrection of our Lord

Blunt and provided
Blunt provided annual increases for K-12 education, signed legislation authorizing $ 335 million for college construction, expanded college scholarships and enacted a new school funding method.
They provided the first new track since the demo, " Homicide " for the punk rock compilation, Harder Core than You released by Blunt Magazine.

Blunt and £
Marketing was handled by members of the Sword Blade syndicate, Gibbon distributing £ 200, 000 of tickets and earning £ 4, 500 commission, and Blunt distributing £ 993, 000.
Charles Blunt ( a relative ) was made Paymaster of the lottery with ' expenses ' of £ 5, 000.
Blunt was paid £ 3, 846 for his services in setting up the company.
On 1 February, the company negotiators led by Blunt raised their offer to £ 4 million plus a proportion of £ 3. 5 million depending on how much of the debt was converted.
In 2011, his " Lady Blunt " violin from 1721, which is in pristine condition, was sold at Tarisio auctions for £ 9. 8 million, or about $ 15. 9 million ( it is named after Lord Byron's granddaughter Lady Anne Blunt, who owned it for 30 years ).
Rothschild gave Blunt £ 100 to purchase " Eliezer and Rebecca " by Nicholas Poussin.
Rothschild gave Blunt £ 100 to purchase " Eliezer and Rebecca " by Nicholas Poussin.
She is the second of four children born to Joanna, a British teacher and former actress, and barrister Oliver Simon Peter Blunt, QC, one of the highest-profile barristers in the United Kingdom, earning an estimated £ 1million annually.

Blunt and 65
In the area of elementary and secondary education, Blunt has proposed that school districts be required to spend at least 65 % of their budgets on student instruction.
After the proposal was criticized, Blunt suggested that the 65 % threshold should be a goal, rather than a mandate.

Blunt and 000
Unexpectedly Blunt moved forward with his 5, 000 men and 30 artillery pieces to meet Marmaduke.
This was the area already occupied by Tom Blunt, and was specified as 56, 000 acres ( 227 km² ); Tom Blunt, who had taken on the name Blount, was recognized by the Legislature of North Carolina as King Tom Blount.
Under Blunt, Missouri saw a 70, 000 net increase in jobs over 4 years.
On May 22, 2009, the Missouri Attorney General's office announced that staff attorney's lawsuit against Blunt and others had been settled for $ 500, 000.
Awaiting him there was Blunt with 5, 000 troops.
Hindman dispatched Marmaduke and 2, 000 cavalry troopers to hold Blunt in place while Hindman moved the rest of his force through the mountains.
However, a force of about 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did set out for Lexington.
However, a force of about 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did set out for Lexington.
However, a force of 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did finally set out for Lexington, Missouri, about thirty miles east of Kansas City.

Blunt and own
Law's remarkable success was known throughout Europe in financial circles and now came to inspire Blunt and his associates to make greater efforts to grow their own concerns.
Blunt was defeated in his own seat of Richmond.
Confronted with Straight's confession, Blunt acknowledged his own treason and revealed that he had also drawn into espionage his fellow Apostle Leonard " Leo " Long.
The tour was followed shortly thereafter by the Grotesque Impalement EP, which the band released on their own Blunt Force Records label imprint.
Blunt changed the system that had required many victims of sexual assault or rape to pay for their own forensic examinations and secured $ 2. 8 million in the state budget to pay for the rape kits.
Basically, the two locomotives differed only in trucks, with the S-1 using ALCO's own Blunt trucks, and the S-3 riding on standard AAR type A switcher trucks.
Marmaduke was forced back, rejoining Shelby and Fagan, and Blunt pounded the now-consolidated Confederate remnants with his own cannon.
As Marmaduke rejoined Shelby and Fagan, Blunt pounded the consolidated Confederate forces with his own cannon, completing Pleasanton's victory at Byram's Ford and contributing significantly to Curtis's larger triumph at Westport.
In 1774 he took his apprentice Thomas Blunt into partnership, a relationship that lasted until 1793 when Blunt opened his own shop at 22 Cornhill.

Blunt and plus
The band originally formed in the West Midlands by bassist Martin Blunt, who recruited fellow West Midlanders ; Rob Collins ( keyboards ), Jon Brookes ( drums ), plus singer / guitarist Baz Ketley, who left the band to be replaced by Tim Burgess and Jon Day ( Jonathan Baker ) ( guitar ).

Blunt and from
* Cambridge Spies, a 2003 four-part BBC drama, recounts the lives of Philby, Burgess, Blunt, and Maclean from their Cambridge days in the 1930s through the defection of Burgess and Maclean in 1951.
** Blunt trauma, a type of physical trauma caused by impact or other force applied from or with a blunt object
In 1980, he resigned from the British Academy in protest against the expulsion of the art historian and Soviet spy Anthony Blunt, which he saw as an act of McCarthyism.
On his 2006 album Hip Hop is Dead, hip-hop artist Nas mentions the Ballard / Ross rivalry in his song " Blunt Ashes ": " When Flo from the Supremes died / Diana Ross cried / Many people said that she was laughing inside.
It is a compilation of two EPs released through Blunt Records, Paranoid from the Neck Down released March 1, 1993, and Spent, released December 5, 1994.
MI5 received information from American Michael Straight in 1964 which pointed to Blunt's espionage ; the two had known each other at Cambridge some thirty years before and Blunt had tried to recruit Straight as a spy.
Blunt was interrogated by MI5 and confessed in exchange for immunity from prosecution.
* " Cry ", a song by James Blunt from Back to Bedlam ( 2004 )
Marmaduke was pushed back but Blunt found himself 35 miles deeper into Arkansas and that much farther from the remainder of his army.
Blunt, disturbed by his precarious position, telegraphed Herron and ordered him to march immediately to his support from Springfield.
Hindman's intention was for Marmaduke's cavalry to strike Blunt from the south as a diversion.
Once Blunt was engaged, Hindman intended to hit him on the flank from the east.
By 29 December Blunt and Herron would threaten Hindman at his Van Buren sanctuary and drive him from northwest Arkansas permanently.
After an absence of almost 10 years from mainstream cinema, Fox gradually returned to the screen, appearing in A Passage to India ( 1984 ) and playing Anthony Blunt in the acclaimed BBC play by Alan Bennett, A Question of Attribution ( 1992 ).
Anthony Frederick Blunt ( 26 September 1907 – 26 March 1983 ), known as Sir Anthony Blunt, KCVO from 1956-1979, when he was stripped of his honours, was a British art historian who was exposed as a Soviet spy late in his life.
Charles William Blunt ( born 19 January 1951 ) Australian politician and businessman, was leader of the National Party of Australia from 1989 to 1990.
Blunt was born in Sydney and graduated from the University of Sydney with a degree in economics.
Unfortunately for Blunt, neither of these things was popular with rank and file NPA members, and he found his leadership under increasing attack from traditionalists.
* On New York artist Nas's album Hip Hop is Dead on the song " Blunt Ashes ", he tells a story that includes reportedly claiming Donny Hathaway " freefell " from his balcony.
Documents from the Soviet archives included in The Crown Jewels ( New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999 ), by Nigel West and Oleg Tsarev, indicate that it was Burgess who seduced and led Blunt into the Soviet underground.
Roy D. Blunt ( born January 10, 1950 ) is the junior United States Senator from Missouri.

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