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Amalric, who had been given the County of Jaffa as an apanage when he reached the age of majority in 1151, remained loyal to Melisende in Jerusalem, and when Baldwin invaded the south, Amalric was besieged in the Tower of David with his mother.
Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
In the early 1980s, David Garside's BSA twin-rotor engine reached production at Norton as the air-cooled twin-rotor Norton Classic.
They safely reached the home of David and Martha Wright in Auburn, New York on December 28, 1860.
Before Hurricane David, annual output had reached about 7, 500 cu m ( 265, 000 cu ft ).
The expedition's other main accomplishments included the first ascent of Mount Erebus, and the discovery of the approximate location of the South Magnetic Pole, reached on 16 January 1909 by Edgeworth David, Douglas Mawson, and Alistair Mackay.
In 2011, outgoing governor David Paterson announced having reached a deal with the tribe.
Circulation under Johnson reached record levels – as high as 70, 000 by the time he left the magazine in 2005 to join David Cameron ’ s Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Minister for Higher Education.
For when David was bringing up the ark " from the house of Abinadab, that was in Gibeah " ( probably some hill or eminence near Kiriath-jearim ), and had reached Nachon's threshing-floor, he became afraid after Uzzah, one of the two oxcart drivers transporting the ark, touched it to prevent it from falling, and immediately was struck dead.
Southampton continued to progress well under McMenemy's stewardship, and with a team containing Peter Shilton, Nick Holmes, David Armstrong, top-scorer Steve Moran and Danny Wallace reached their highest ever league finish as runners-up in 1983 – 84 ( 3 points behind the champions Liverpool ) as well as reaching the semi-final of the FA Cup losing 1 – 0 to Everton at Highbury Stadium.
David A. Neal, Vice President of the Illinois Central Railroad, followed closely on November 17, 1854 with his plat that paralleled the tracks, which reached the village that winter.
Smith, with two brigades, reached Campti to assist Admiral David Dixon Porter's trapped gunboats on the Red River there.
" The final single on the album, the ballad " Say Hello Wave Goodbye " made number 3 the following February and was subsequently covered by David Gray nearly 20 years later when his version reached number 26 in the UK chart.
The application of " common sense " to the problem of substance supplied a more satisfactory analytic for him than the scepticism of David Hume which reached him through a study of Kant.
David Bowie recorded a single version in 1973 which reached # 3 in the UK Singles Chart.
All three of Arnold's surviving sons were graduates of West Point ( Henry Harley Jr., 1939 ; Willam Bruce, June 1943 ; and David Lee, 1949 ) and reached the grade of colonel.
Seaman was part of Sven-Göran Eriksson's 2002 FIFA World Cup squad, and played every game as England reached the quarter-finals, turning back a second half offensive to shut out arch-rivals Argentina 1 – 0 in the group stage after English captain David Beckham scored the penalty spot kick.
The Argos reached an all-time low in 1981 when they finished 2 – 14 ; this despite having such talented players as Condredge Holloway, Cedric Minter, David Newman and Terry Greer.
In Travis ' last letter out of the Alamo, which reached the convention the same day on March 3 to David Ayres, he wrote, " Take care of my little boy.
The ‘ HQ in hiding ’ was in contact with 2nd Army ’ s escape organisation based in Nijmegen, and when Lt Colonel David Dobie, ( commander of 1st Battalion ), successfully swam the Rhine on the night of 16 October and reached Allied lines, he was able to make further arrangements.
The defeat occurred after an accord was reached between the David Peterson Liberals and Bob Rae's New Democratic Party to allow the Liberals to form a minority government for two years with NDP support despite the fact that the Liberals had slightly fewer seats than the Tories.
* 1979 Southwest Ridge SA by Martin Boysen ( UK ); Tom Frost, David Breashears, Greg Lowe, Jeff Lowe, Peter Pilafian, Jonathan Wright ( all USA ), and Lhakpa Dorje ( Nepal ) reached the summit on 22 April in blizzard conditions, as part of a well-financed climb-and-film expedition.
Commoners and nobles fought for control of the freeholds and glamour until a peace accord was reached by the new High King David.
In 1984 they reached rock bottom when it was discovered that they had proceeded against the BSN's rules to sign the aptly named David Ponce.

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The useful suggestion of Professor David Hawkins which considers culture as a third stage in biological evolution fits quite beautifully then with our suggestion that science has provided us with a rather successful technique for building protective artificial environments.
The announcement that the city would sue for recovery on the performance bond was made by City Solicitor David Berger at a press conference following a meeting in the morning with Wagner and other officials of the city and the PTC as well as representatives of an engineering firm that was pulled off the El project before its completion in 1959.
The proposal was made by Dr. David S. Jenkins after he and Mrs. D. Ellwood Williams, Jr., a board member and long-time critic of the superintendent, argued for about fifteen minutes at this week's meeting.
He hadn't told anyone, but he, too, had applied to five colleges for David.
Lincoln's followers organized a campaign team led by David Davis, Norman Judd, Leonard Swett, and Jesse DuBois, and Lincoln received his first endorsement to run for the presidency.
Sherman's capture of Atlanta in September and David Farragut's capture of Mobile ended defeatist jitters ; the Democratic Party was deeply split, with some leaders and most soldiers openly for Lincoln.
At the same time, David H. Price's work on American anthropology during the Cold War provides detailed accounts of the pursuit and dismissal of several anthropologists from their jobs for communist sympathies.
* David H. Levy discovered or co-discovered 22 comets including Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, the most for any individual.
This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).
Poirot has been portrayed on radio, on screen, for films and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet.
David Roberts, in his book " In Search of the Old Ones: Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest ", explained his reason for using the term " Anasazi " over a term using " Puebloan ", noting that the latter term " derives from the language of an oppressor who treated the indigenes of the Southwest far more brutally than the Navajo ever did.
David Fontana however on the subject of parapsychology has said that " the evidence for survival is so strong that anyone who cares to study it is likely to end up convinced ".
* 2011: Michael Balcon Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema ( Harry Potter series, joined by J. K. Rowling, David Heyman, David Barron, David Yates and Mike Newell, shared with Harry Potter cast and crew )
* Pletcher, David and Ashlee Russeau-Pletcher History of the Civil Rights Movement for the Physically Disabled http :// aabss. org / Perspectives2008 / AABSS2008Article5DisabilityHistory. pdf
She purchased a house for her sister Anna which had been the last home of Henry David Thoreau, now known as the Thoreau-Alcott House.
The justification for attributing life to objects was stated by David Hume in his Natural History of Religion ( Section III ): " There is a universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.
This gave David critical time to prepare his own troops for the coming battle.
"), is the inspiration for the text of several pieces of choral music, usually entitled When David Heard ( such as those by Renaissance composers Thomas Tomkins and Thomas Weelkes, or American composers Eric Whitacre, Joshua Shank, and Norman Dinerstein ).
David, who was accepted as king by Judah alone, was meanwhile reigning at Hebron, and for some time war was carried on between the two parties.
According to the historian David O. Stewart, Cornelius Wendell led an acquittal committee, which met in the Astor House in New York ; it collected a bribery fund of up to $ 150, 000 to influence Senators into voting for Johnson's acquittal.
* Stewart, David, O. Impeached: the Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy ( 2009 ) Simon and Schuster, New York, NY.

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