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Brewster's body eventually ' fell from the face ' and Nally was brought down to safety.

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Brewster's religious beliefs stirred him to respond to Darwin's " On the Origin of Species " and he published an article " The Facts and Fancies of Mr Darwin " in " Good Words 1862 "
At his own request the article on Christianity was assigned to him in David Brewster's Edinburgh Encyclopaedia, and in studying the credentials of Christianity he received a new impression of its contents.
Cambridge was a centre of thought concerning religious reformism, but Brewster's time in the Netherlands, in connection with Davison's work, gave him opportunity to hear and see more of reformed religion.
Brewster's father gave him a gun and taught him to shoot, providing a means of collecting birds to study.
Lyman Brewster, Ives ' uncle, had asked him to compose the pieces for his play Major John Andre which was never performed due to Brewster's untimely death.

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Brewster pressed its adoption on those in authority at least as early as 1820, two years before Fresnel suggested it, and it was finally introduced into lighthouses mainly through Brewster's persistent efforts.
On August 30, 2008, Relentless Events packed over 6000 fans into the arena for former heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster's comeback fight against Danny Batchelder.
The novel Brewster's Millions has been adapted into many films:

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Brewster's angle ( also known as the polarization angle ) is an angle of incidence at which light with a particular polarization is perfectly transmitted through a transparent dielectric surface, with no reflection.
Since the refractive index for a given medium changes depending on the wavelength of light, Brewster's angle will also vary with wavelength.
In 1815, Brewster experimented with higher-quality materials and showed that this angle was a function of the refractive index, defining Brewster's law.
Bow's father told her to " haunt " Brewster's office ( located in Brooklyn ) until they came up with something.
It was not until 1815 that Sir David Brewster was able to experiment with higher quality glasses and correctly formulate what is known as Brewster's law.
Brewster's successor, the former England international Terry Butcher was appointed on 27 January 2009, along with Maurice Malpas as his assistant.
On 27 January 1986, John Brewster's last concert with the band was a double in Melbourne at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and The Palace, which is an official statement in Live Line ( 2 CD set ).
Campaign finances were also an issue, with controversy erupting over Brewster's receipt of $ 15, 000 in campaign contributions from his Senate staff and their families.
Meanwhile creeps, including a witchy " Star-Spangled Banner "- belting crone ( Margaret Hamilton ) and Brewster's skinflint boss ( Stacy Keach ), keep turning up dead and covered with bird droppings.
When the Japanese attacked, the squadron was still in training and sorting out difficulties with its machines, including dysfunctional oxygen which prevented high altitude flying, weight difficulties which resulted in armour and machine guns being deleted and high maintenance requirements resulting from Brewster's use of worn out ex-airline engines in manufacturing the aircraft ( which had been supplied to No. 67 Squadron in March ).
He appeared in a number of films, including The Iron Duke ( 1934 ) with George Arliss, Brewster's Millions ( 1935 ) with Jack Buchanan and Lili Damita, Young Man's Fancy ( 1939 ) and The Last Days of Dolwyn ( 1949 ), his last picture, with Richard Burton, Emlyn Williams, and Edith Evans.
At a special angle known as Brewster's angle, no p-polarized light is reflected from the surface, thus all reflected light must be s-polarized, with an electric field perpendicular to the plane of incidence.

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Brewster's contribution was the suggestion to use prisms for uniting the dissimilar pictures ; and accordingly the lenticular stereoscope may fairly be said to be his invention.
A much more valuable and practical result of Brewster's optical researches was the improvement of the British lighthouse system.
The club was also referenced in the films Major League and Brewster's Millions.
During much of Brewster's tenure ( 1595 – 1606 ), the Archbishop was Matthew Hutton.
One documented attempt was in 1607, following Brewster's resignation, when members of the congregation chartered a boat in Boston, Lincolnshire.
While continuing to play supporting roles in films like Spaceballs, Candy was awarded the opportunity to headline or co-star in such comedy films as Volunteers ; Planes, Trains and Automobiles ; Brewster's Millions ; The Great Outdoors ; Armed and Dangerous ; Who's Harry Crumb ?, Summer Rental, and Uncle Buck.
Jonathan F. Frost was the first Postmaster of the Brewster's Station post office, which operated from October 25, 1850 through April 28, 1883.
Alexander F. Lobdell, the store's proprietor, was appointed postmaster by President Abraham Lincoln and was reappointed by Presidents Grant, Hayes, Garfield and Arthur, continuing as Brewster's postmaster until 1887.
When the Navy cancelled Brewster's last contract, for assembly of the F3A-1 Corsair, the company was in serious trouble.
The town separated from Harwich as the northern, more wealthy parish of Harwich in 1693, and was officially incorporated as its own town in 1803 when the less wealthy citizens of Harwich were upset that the town's institutions were all on Brewster's main street ( Route 6A ), including the town hall and churches.
A water jacket W kept the temperature regulated to within 0. 001 ° C. Monochromatic green light from a mercury source Hg passed through a Nicol polarizing prism N before entering the vacuum chamber, and was split by a beam splitter B set at Brewster's angle to prevent unwanted rear surface reflections.
Punky Brewster's pet dog Brandon was named after Tartikoff.
One of Brewster's friends characterized her as " one of those people whose presence you always felt when she was in the room ".
Brewster's contribution was the suggestion to use lenses for uniting the dissimilar pictures in 1849 ; and accordingly the lenticular stereoscope ( lens based ) may fairly be said to be his invention.
For four years, from 1962 to 1966, Hoyer was a member of the staff of United States Senator Daniel Brewster ( D-Maryland ); also on Senator Brewster's staff at that time was Nancy Pelosi, who would later become a leadership colleague of Hoyer as she served as Minority Leader and Speaker of the House.
Brewster's short story, "“ In the Pound, Near Breaktime ," was a finalist for the 1996 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.

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In 1815, Leach published the first bibliography of entomology in Brewster's Edinburgh Encyclopedia ( see Timeline of entomology – 1800 – 1850 ).
In the first roll-call vote of his career, he opposed transferring investigatory powers to Republican Owen Brewster's special War Investigating Committee.
Brewster's first role after Criminal Minds will be portraying a Bureau Chief ADA in the Public Integrity Unit of the District Attorney's office on NBC's long-running legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Among Brewster's United States Senate staff in the 1960s were intern Nancy D ' Alessandro ( later Pelosi ) of Baltimore, who as a Congresswoman from California would become Democratic leader and, in 2007, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Steny Hoyer, who served on Senator Brewster's staff for five years from 1962 to 1966 and who served as House Majority Leader to Pelosi.

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