The Hornets finished their inaugural season with a record of 20 wins and 62 losses, and led the NBA in attendance ( a feat they would achieve seven more times in Charlotte ).

The team finished the season twenty-ninth ( last ) in the league in attendance, a stark contrast to their earlier years in Charlotte.

In 1999, the Shock finished 15-17, in a three way tie for the playoffs with the Orlando Miracle and the Charlotte Sting.

) He finished second to Elliot Forbes-Robinson at Charlotte after hitting a chicane and losing a spark plug wire, cracked up at St Jovite ; lost a radiator at the Glen.

Killebrew had a. 115 average through June 16, and as a result was sent back to Charlotte ; he finished the season there with a. 325 batting average and 15 home runs in 70 games.

He was a three-time All-Star who finished with career averages of 18. 3 points and 4. 4 rebounds in 1, 000 regular-season games with the Miami Heat, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers.

Davey won the fall event at Lowe's Motor Speedway ( then Charlotte Motor Speedway ) but finished the season 13th in the final Winston Cup standings.

Back at Charlotte, Allison finished a disappointing 19th, but Elliott finished 30th and there were now four drivers within 100 points of Elliott ... Allison, Alan Kulwicki, Mark Martin, and Harry Gant.

Martin and Kulwicki finished first and second respectively at Charlotte, and Kulwicki was continuing a late season charge.

Three races prior to Charlotte, Kulwicki had crashed and finished 34th at Dover leaving him 278 points behind Elliott and in fourth place in the standings.

He finished a disappointing 30th in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, but rebounded at Dover, finishing third.

When Stewart was able to finish races, he finished in the top 10, and had a 3rd place finish at Charlotte.

At the All-Star Challenge at Charlotte, he finished 5th behind Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, and Jeff Burton.

Tim Flock finished 5th in NASCAR ’ s inaugural Strictly Stock race at Charlotte, North Carolina in 1949.

The Stingrays returned to the East Division in 1995 – 96 and finished third in the regular season, falling in the second round of the playoffs to the Charlotte Checkers.

They finished fourth in the regular season and defeated the Charlotte Checkers in the Kelly Cup playoffs ' first round, only to fall in a second round sweep — three games to none — by the Gwinnett Gladiators.

Although Charlotte finished second place with a 10-10 record, slow advance ticket sales left them without enough money to travel to Orlando for their first-round game against the Florida Blazers.

Although Charlotte finished a game ahead of Philadelphia at 10 – 10, the Hornets ( who had moved from New York City midway through the season ) could not afford to travel to Orlando for the game due to poor advance ticket sales, so the Bell advanced in their place.

He finished the season with wins at Martinsville and Charlotte, along with 10 top fives, 17 top tens, one pole, and a second consecutive sixth place finish in the standings.

They faced the Charlotte Stone Crabs, who finished second both halves, in the South Division Finals.

They finished 2nd overall. In 2012, he visited a school assembly in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Milwaukee, about to begin a rebuilding process, finished 31 – 51 and tied with the Charlotte Hornets for last place in the Central Division.

He won the 1980 World 600 at Charlotte and finished 3rd in points.

In four races, he finished 26th twice ( Bristol and Charlotte ) and had a best qualifying effort of 22nd at Richmond.

Charlotte believed that art was most convincing when based on personal experience ; in Jane Eyre she transformed this experience into a novel with universal appeal.

Following the success of Jane Eyre, in 1848 Charlotte began work on the manuscript of her second novel, Shirley.

The fragment of a new novel she had been working on in her last years has been twice completed by recent authors, the more famous version being Emma Brown: A Novel from the Unfinished Manuscript by Charlotte Brontë by Clare Boylan in 2003.

In 1850, Charlotte edited and published Wuthering Heights as a stand-alone novel and under Emily's real name.

In Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre, Mr Brocklehurst illustrates the dangers and hypocrisies that Charlotte Brontë perceived in the nineteenth-century Evangelical movement.

Smuggling is a common trope or theme in literature and can be found in a wide range of works – from the 18th century novels of Charlotte Turner Smith to Prosper Mérimée's 19th century novella, Carmen ( the inspiration for numerous films as well as Bizet's opera, Carmen ) to the James Bond novel ( and later film ) Diamonds are Forever.

Charlotte Bronte wrote her second novel, Jane Eyre, in 1847

A more recent fictional example is Charlotte Gray, based on the novel by Sebastian Faulks.

* Charlotte Brontë's novel Shirley ( 1849 ), set during the Napoleonic Wars, explores some of the economic effects of war on rural Yorkshire.

It was not printed until December 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, after the success of her sister Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre.

Critically, it is considered a Bildungsroman – i. e., a novel of self-cultivation – and would be included in the same genre as Dickens's own Great Expectations ( 1861 ), Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure, Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh, H. G. Wells's Tono-Bungay, D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers, and James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Charlotte Bronte referred to the novel in a letter to William Smith Williams on 13 September 1849, noting that " I have read David Copperfield ; it seems to me very good — admirable in some parts.

* Shirley ( novel ), an 1849 novel by Charlotte Brontë

In 1996, Gainsbourg starred as the title character in Jane Eyre, a film adaption of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel.

Kovalevskaya wrote several non-mathematical works as well, including a memoir, A Russian Childhood, plays ( in collaboration with Duchess Anne Charlotte Edgren-Leffler ) and a partly autobiographical novel, Nihilist Girl ( 1890 ).

Lucy Honeychurch is touring Italy with her overbearing older cousin and chaperone, Charlotte Bartlett, and the novel opens with their complaints about the hotel, " The Pension Bertolini.

Lucy realizes that the novel is by Miss Lavish ( the writer-acquaintance from Florence ) and that Charlotte must thus have told her about the kiss.

The riots provided Charlotte Brontë with material for her novel Shirley.

Charlotte Brontë immortalised the family and the house in her novel Shirley.

* The brig Seahawk in Avi's novel The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle.

Susanna Rowson is best known for her novel, Charlotte: A Tale of Truth, published in London in 1791.

In 1794 the novel was reissued in Philadelphia under the title, Charlotte Temple.

Although Rowson was extremely popular in her time and is often acknowledged in accounts of the development of the early American novel, Charlotte Temple is often criticized as a sentimental novel of seduction.