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Cabbages and Kings
While holed up in a Trujillo hotel for several months, he wrote Cabbages and Kings, in which he coined the term " banana republic " to describe the country, subsequently used to describe almost any small, unstable tropical nation in Latin America.
Some of his best and least-known work is contained in Cabbages and Kings, a series of stories each of which explores some individual aspect of life in a paralytically sleepy Central American town, while advancing some aspect of the larger plot and relating back one to another.
: Laughlin, Robert, Of Cabbages and Kings.
This lineup included Anne Mette Rasmussen on keyboards, sound effects & backup vocals, Creighton Chamberlain ( formerly of Heroine Sheiks ) on bass, and ' Bloody ' Rich Hutchins ( former / current member of Live Skull, Of Cabbages and Kings, Sugartime, Phideaux, Hungry March Band ) on drums.
* Eight Little Plays for Children ( includes Darby and Joan, The Fairy Riddle, Noughts and Crosses, The Weather Clerk, The Fairy and the Doll, Cabbages and Kings, In Arcady, and Father Christmas ), Methuen ( London, England ), 1924, Doran ( New York, NY ), 1925.
Wyeth has illustrated two children's books, The Stray ( 1979 ), written by his mother Betsy James Wyeth, and Cabbages and Kings ( 1997 ), written by Elizabeth Seabrook.
* Cabbages and Kings ( 1972 )
Prior to the recording of the album, The Byrds ' record producer, Gary Usher, who had worked on the band's three previous albums, had been fired by Columbia Records for spending too much money on the recording of the Chad & Jeremy album, Of Cabbages and Kings.
Most of these stories appear in his book Of Cabbages and Kings.
In the fall of 1967, they released the album, Of Cabbages and Kings.
He is also a founding member Of Cabbages and Kings an off-shoot of Bag People.
Of Cabbages and Kings featured Kizys, founder / guitarist / keyboardist / vocalist / producer Carolyn Master, Vinnie Signorelli ( Unsane ), Ted Parsons ( Prong, Swans, Godflesh, Jesu, Teledubgnosis ) and Diane Wlezein.
Of Cabbages and Kings ( Rich Hutchins )

Cabbages and followed
Cabbages spread from Europe into Mesopotamia and Egypt, and later followed trade routes throughout Asia and the Americas.

Cabbages and by
* Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them by James John Howard Gregory
In these gardens, as we came in, we found all sorts of salads and kitchen-herbs, such as Endive, Lettuce, Ruckoli, Asparagus, Celery, whose tops are very good to be eaten with salt and pepper, but chiefly that sort that cometh from Cyprus, Taragon by the inhabitants called Tarchon, Cabbages, Cauliflowers, Turnips, Horseradishes, Carrots, of the greater sort of Fennel, Onions, Garlic, etc.

Cabbages and .
Cabbages are prepared in many different ways for eating, although pickling, in dishes such as saurkraut, is the most popular.
Marie Lloyd's song ' She Sits Among The Cabbages And Peas ' is an example of this.
Cabbages and similar vegetables can also be stuffed or wrapped around a filling.
Commonly known as " Cabbages ," a portmanteau of " cab " and " baggage ," these units had their prime movers and traction motors removed, and a large roll-up door installed in the side, allowing the former engine compartment to be used for baggage.
He served as minister for tourism and AIDS prevention from 1991 to 1992, and also founded the restaurant chain Cabbages and Condoms, which gives free condoms to customers.
Cabbages cannot live without stems just as men cannot live without hearts.

Kings and was
Andalusian so-called Algerian classical music is a musical style that was reported in Algeria by Andalusian refugees who fled the inquisition of the Christian Kings from the 11th century, it will develop considerably in the cities of the North of the Algeria.
1 Kings chapters 16 – 22 tells the story of Ahab and Jezebel, and indicates that Jezebel was a bad influence on Ahab.
A treaty was made whereby Ben-hadad restored the cities which his father had taken from Ahab's father ( that is, Omri, but see 15: 20, 2 Kings 13: 25 ), and trading facilities between Damascus and Samaria were granted.
His denunciation of the royal dynasty of Israel, and his emphatic insistence on the worship of Yahweh and Yahweh alone, illustrated by the contest between Yahweh and Baal on Mount Carmel, as told in 1 Kings 18, form the keynote to a period which culminated in the accession of Jehu, an event in which Elijah's chosen disciple Elisha was the leading figure.
Aachen was a favoured residence of Charlemagne, and later the place of coronation of the Kings of Germany.
Ancus Marcius ( r. 640 BC – 616 BC ) was the legendary fourth of the Kings of Rome.
( 2 Kings 18: 2 ) She was the mother of King Hezekiah.
When Abiathar was dismissed from the priesthood by King Solomon for having taken part in Adonijah's conspiracy against David, his life was spared because he had formerly borne the Ark ( 1 Kings 2: 26 ).
Holy of Holies ), was prepared to receive and house the Ark ( 1 Kings 6: 19 ); and when the Temple was dedicated, the Ark — containing the original tablets of the Ten Commandments — was placed therein ( 1 Kings 8: 6-9 ).
When the priests emerged from the holy place after placing the Ark there, the Temple was filled with a cloud, " for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord " ( 1 Kings 8: 10-11 ; 2 Chron.
In 1922 in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings the tomb of Tutankhamun ( KV62 ) was opened by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.
The idea that Domnall II of Strathclyde was a son of Áed, based on a confusing entry in the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, is contested.
In 1 Kings 1: 7, 19, 25, however, Abiathar appears as a supporter of Adonijah, and in 2: 22 and 26 it is said that he was deposed by Solomon and banished to Anathoth.
The construction of the Abbey at Batalha commenced in 1388 and was added to by various Portuguese Kings over these next two centuries.
Kiernan's reasoning has in part to do with the much-discussed political context of the poem: it has been held by most scholars, until recently, that the poem was composed in the 8th century on the assumption that a poem eliciting sympathy for the Danes could not have been composed by Anglo-Saxons during the Viking Ages of the 9th and 10th centuries, and that the poem celebrates the namesakes of 8th Century Mercian Kings.
Chronicles was formerly presumed to represent the source-material whence Samuel and Kings were composed ; that is, the kings ' official Day-Books, much like the U. S. Congressional Record of modern times.
This corresponds to their time of composition: Samuel and Kings were probably completed during the exile, at a time when the history of the newly wiped out Hebrew kingdoms was still fresh in the minds of the writers.
Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kingswas intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.
There is now general agreement that Joshua was composed as part of a larger work, the Deuteronomistic history, stretching from Deuteronomy to Kings.

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