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Corbett and spent
* Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker spent 1979 in Australia to avoid taxation on their previous year's income.

Corbett and two
Within eight months of Captain Video's debut, two other landmark series were launched-Tom Corbett, Space Cadet ( 8 / 50-6 / 55 ) and Space Patrol ( 3 / 50-2 / 55 ).
The show starred David Frost, John Cleese and Barker's future comedy partner Ronnie Corbett, whom he had met in 1963 when Corbett was the barman at the Buckstone Club near the Haymarket Theatre, and the two became friends.
Corbett stated in his autobiography that the two had gravitated towards each other because of their similar backgrounds ; neither had attended university, while many of the other Frost Report cast and writers had.
Holyoake became Prime Minister two months before the 1957 election, when outgoing Prime Minister Sidney Holland retired due to ill-health, and also became Minister of Māori Affairs on the retirement of Ernest Corbett.
The Indian hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett described an incident in which two tigers fought and killed a large bull elephant.
Corbett said he and Barker were drawn together as two grammar school boys who had not gone to university.
Corbett married actress and dancer Anne Hart in 1965 ; they have two daughters, actresses Emma and Sophie Corbett.
This argument was accepted by the judge, and the legal test for gender in the UK had been since been based on the judgement in Corbett v Corbett ; it had even led to the curiosity of a legal marriage between two lesbians since one had been born male.
Corbett played the leading role in two short-lived television series.
Fighting under the name James J. Braddock ( ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries ), he was known for his powerful right hand, granite chin and an amazing comeback from a floundering career.
On May 21, 1891, Corbett fought Peter " Black Prince " Jackson, a much-heralded bout between cross-town rivals, since Corbett and Jackson were boxing instructors at San Francisco's two most prestigious athletic clubs.
Corbett treasured his title and viewed it as the ultimate promotional tool for his two main sources of income, theatrical performances and boxing exhibitions.
While on a helicopter tour over downtown Toronto, Tod Stiles and Linc Case ( Martin Milner and Glenn Corbett, respectively ) spot a quintet of girl musicians ( two were played by Lynda Day and Jessica Walter ), who were stranded in the city, sleeping on the benches in the covered north grandstand.
The Thak man-eating tigress, when skinned by Corbett, revealed two old gunshot wounds ; one in her shoulder had become septic, and as Corbett suggested, could have been the reason for the tigress's having turned man-eater.
In 1950, owner Jack Corbett sold the team in August to Dick Saunders and Tom Love, two young El Paso building contractors.
Corbett defined the two fundamental methods of obtaining control of the lines of communication as the actual physical destruction or capture of enemy warships and merchants, and or a naval blockade.
Darrell is said to haunt the site of his death, known as Darrell's stile ( or Style, as well as the church at Ramsbury, two miles away ), although one famed clairvoyant, Tom Corbett, detected nothing of the sort.
A contemporary of heavyweight champion " Gentleman Jim " ( James J. Corbett ), the two fought professionally three times.
Through the next two years she performed various parts in Bubbling Brown Sugar and television appearances in Seaside Special ( on Saturday, June 25, 1977 ), Supersonic ( on Saturday, March 5, 1977-show 40 ), The Ronnie Corbett Show, Jack Parnell's Show, Vince Hill's Musical Time Machine and Bruce Forsyth's Bring on the Girls.

Corbett and months
Captured by Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby's men at Culpeper, Virginia on June 24, 1864, Corbett was held prisoner at Andersonville prison for five months, when he was exchanged.
The EP negotiators, Joseph Daul MEP ( chair of the Conference of Committee Chairs ) and Richard Corbett MEP ( rapporteur of the Constitutional Affairs Committee ), bargained with the Council for several months, following the initiative taken, at Corbett's behest, by the then UK Council presidency ( under a UK Labour government — Corbett is a Labour MEP ) in the autumn of 2005, to re-open the subject and seek an agreed solution with the Parliament.

Corbett and Ireland
Corbett Wilson's Bleriot XI crash landed near Enniscorthy, Ireland, after his record breaking flight from Goodwick in 1912.
The first successful flight from Britain to Ireland was made from Goodwick's Harbour Village on 22 April 1912 by Denys Corbett Wilson, flying a Bleriot XI.
* 22 April – Englishman Denys Corbett Wilson completes the first completely successful aeroplane crossing of the Irish Sea, from Goodwick in Wales to Crane near Enniscorthy in Ireland ( Robert Loraine's flight in 1910, often credited as the first crossing, landed 200 feet short ).
Designed by William Corbett, the church is a fine example of classical architecture with an imposing portico in a similar fashion to the GPO in O ' Connell Street, Dublin and the Bank of Ireland in College Green.

Corbett and from
After his discharge from the army in August 1865, Corbett went back to work as a hatter, first in Boston, later in Connecticut, and by 1870 in New Jersey.
However, in his autobiography, Fingleton claimed that Sydney Sun reporter Claude Corbett had received the information from Bradman.
Following a Summer 2011 height survey by The Munro Society, Beinn a ' Chlaidheimh was confirmed by the SMC in September 2012 as having been demoted from Munro to Corbett status.
Some of the emerging artists from this period include: Thomas Benrimo, Louis Ribak and his wife Beatrice Mandelman, Agnes Martin, Clay Spohn, and Edward Corbett ( artist ).
After a long hiatus which resulted from the reorganization of the publishing industry and McCammon ’ s personal depression and soul searching, he returned to the publishing world with Speaks the Nightbird, the first book in the Matthew Corbett series.
* Boston Corbett ( 1832 – presumed dead 1894 ): who killed John Wilkes Booth, castrated himself to avoid temptation from prostitutes
Each episode of the show, which was performed and broadcast live, was focused on a single topic and principally revolved around a continuous monologue from Frost, with sketches from Barker, Corbett and Cleese as the show went on.
The sketch's humour derives from similarities in word pronunciation, leading to confusion on the part of the store owner ( Corbett ).
After a tip off from Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, Barker and Corbett opted to move with their families to Sydney, Australia in 1979 for the year in order to exploit a tax loophole and avoid paying the year's income tax.
B. Corbett and V. Harbaugh, leaders of a colony from Ohio, founded Bunker Hill at a site on the Kansas Pacific Railway in the summer of 1871.
Then in the first London production of the musical The Boys from Syracuse ( Antipholus of Syracuse ) in 1963 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, alongside Ronnie Corbett.
From 1999 to 2005, parliamentarians from three chambers, Chris Leslie MP in the House of Commons, Lord Wallace of Saltaire in the House of Lords and Richard Corbett MEP in the European Parliament, all lived in Saltaire.
Appearing on TV from its earliest days, he was one of the cadets in Tom Corbett, Space Cadet from 1951 to 1954, had regular roles in three series between 1973 and 1984 and did countless cartoon voices, including that of Piglet for Disney.
The Ring Magazine belt in Rocky's basement and the identical belt Morrison wins in the ring have changed slightly from the previous movies ; they are missing the four side panels showing famous champions George Foreman, James J. Corbett, James J. Braddock, and Floyd Patterson.
John Corbett has suggested that dub could derive from duppie, a Jamaican patois word for ghost, as referenced by Burning Spear having named the dub version of his Marcus Garvey album Garvey's Ghost, and by Lee Perry stating that dub is " the ghost in me coming out ".
On March 17, 1897, in Carson City, Nevada, he knocked out American Jim Corbett, generally recognized as the legitimate World Heavyweight Champion ( having won the title from John L. Sullivan in 1892 ) in round 14.
Additionally, the Indian government has organized workshops on ecotourism in Corbett National Park and Garhwal region to ensure that the local citizens profit from tourism while the park remains protected.
Jeeps Safari is the most convenient way to travel within Corbett national park, and can be rented for the park trips from Ramnagar.
After Corbett was dropped from the show after the fourth season ( allegedly due to contract disputes between Universal, which owned her contract, and Cherokee Productions, Garner's company ), a new legal adviser ( John " Coop " Cooper, a disbarred attorney who befriends Jim ), and a new romantic interest ( Kathryn Harrold as Dr. Megan Dougherty ) for Rockford were added.
* It is probable that Boston Corbett, the man who shot John Wilkes Booth, suffered from Korsakoff's syndrome later in life due to his pre-and-post war profession as a hatter, and his eventual madness.

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