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The first academic treatment of the Dozens was made in 1939 by Yale-based psychologist and social theorist John Dollard, who described the importance of the game among African-American males, and how it is generally played.
Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, a colonist and soldier of New France, was a notable figure regarding the Iroquois attacks against Montreal.
In Quebec, the same day was, since the Quiet Revolution, unofficially known as Fête de Dollard until 2003, when provincial legislation officially named the same date as Victoria Day the National Patriots ' Day.
An example was Dollard des Ormeaux, who died in May 1660 while resisting an Iroquois raiding force at the Long Sault, the confluence of the St. Lawrence and the Ottawa Rivers.
Thunderface is an in-universe fictional band that was formed in the mid -' 80s by lead singer Hank Yarbo, lead guitar player Brent Leroy, and bass guitar player Wanda Dollard.
This riding was established in 1986 by combining parts of Dollard and Vaudreuil ridings.
The electoral district of Saint-Laurent was created in 1987 from Dollard, Laval-des-Rapides and Saint-Denis.
It was created as " Laval-des-Rapides " riding in 1976 from parts of Laval, Ahuntsic, Dollard and Duvernay ridings.
" Before 2003, the Monday preceding 25 May of each year was the Fête de Dollard, a commemoration initiated in the 1920s to coincide with Victoria Day, which is a federal holiday occurring annually on the same date.
" An Order in Council was then issued on 20 November the following year, establishing the Journée des patriotes – thenceforth known as National Patriots ' Day – as the Monday preceding 25 May, thereby replacing the Fête de Dollard ; the moving from November to May was motivated by the will to highlight the starting point of the numerous public meetings organized by citizens throughout Lower Canada from May to November 1837 in reaction to the passing of British Home Secretary Lord John Russell's Ten Resolutions by the House of Commons
Meanwhile, Sheriff Dollard is ridiculed by his colleagues, who believe he was beat up by a girl.
Goyer was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Liberal Party of Canada Member of Parliament for Dollard in the 1965 election.
He was a Progressive Conservative candidate in the 1984 election, winning a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Pierrefonds — Dollard, Quebec in the Tory landslide that brought Brian Mulroney to power.
He was re-elected as MP for the new riding of Pierrefonds — Dollard in the 1988 election.
Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, ( July 23, 1635 – May 21, 1660 ), also known as Adam Daulaut, Daulac, or simply as Dollard des Ormeaux, was a colonist and soldier of New France.
One alternative theory is that Dollard led a group of men into the forest to massacre what he had incorrectly been informed was a group of 16 or 17 Iroquois, with the intention of stealing their furs.
Dollard was born in Ormeaux, now in Seine-et-Marne département, France.
In 1661, the sum that Dollard had devoted " to having work done on the aforementioned grant " was calculated at 79 livres, 10 sols, " for 53 days ’ labour.
Adam Dollard des Ormeaux was unknown until the 1940s when nationalist historians in Quebec like Lionel Groulx found accounts of the Battle of Long Sault and raised Dollard to hero status.
Monument to Dollard des Ormeaux, created by sculptor Alfred Laliberté and the architect Alphonse Venne, was inaugurated in Parc Lafontaine on June 24, 1920.
In Quebec, Victoria Day was, since the Quiet Revolution, unofficially known as Fête de Dollard until 2003, when provincial legislation officially named the same date as Victoria Day the National Patriots ' Day.

Dollard and Dozens
Folklorist Alan Dundes asserts that by basing their approach on psychoanalytic theory, neither Dollard nor Abrahams considers that the Dozens may be native to Africa, although Dollard does not rule it out.

Dollard and although
Wanda is a single mother and has a 6-year-old son, Tanner Vincent Dollard, who has never been seen or heard on screen ; the identity of Tanner's father has also never been revealed, although it is implied that Hank is the father ( when approached about this, Wanda laughs it off but does not deny it outright ).

Dollard and may
Dollard Dansereau, author of Causes célèbres du Québec, studied the case and concluded that Ruest may not have known of Guay's intentions when the latter asked him to make the bomb ; he also concluded that Pitre may have been innocent.

Dollard and have
Other authors following Dollard have added their theories.

Dollard and been
According to Paul LaViolette, Starburst Foundation, Schenectady, New York, Eric Dollard, and Guy Obolensky had independently conducted gravity-like beam experiments during the 1980s that had been inspired by observations reported by Nikola Tesla.
This replaced the Fête de Dollard, which had been celebrated by Quebecers on Victoria Day since the 1960s and which commemorated Adam Dollard des Ormeaux.
Pierrefonds — Dollard is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1988.
The next day, Virgil runs into Sheriff Dollard at a bar and the two realize that the newcomers to town are the same people Dollard has been searching for.
For over a century Dollard des Ormeaux became a heroic figure in New France, and then in Quebec, who exemplified selfless personal sacrifice, who had been a martyr for the church, and for the colony.

Dollard and for
Nancy Robertson is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Wanda Dollard in the Canadian television series Corner Gas, and Millie Upton in the series Hiccups.
Holden also ran unsuccessfully for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1979 federal election in the riding of Dollard placing a distant second place.

Dollard and its
When Charles Dollard, who had joined the staff in 1939 as Keppel's assistant, became president in 1948, the foundation deepened its interest in the social sciences, particularly the study of human behavior, and entered the field of international affairs.

Dollard and .
* 1929 – Dollard St. Laurent, Canadian ice hockey player
* Dollard, John.
Did he suspend Gordie Howe of Detroit when he almost knocked out Dollard St. Laurent's eye?
In order to inculcate such pride in a nation he considered degraded by Conquest, he engaged in national myth-making, celebrating the days of New France as a golden age and elevating Dollard des Ormeaux into a legendary hero.
Near Emden it flows into the Dutch Dollard bay ( a national park ) and then continues as a tidal river towards the Dutch city of Delfzijl.
In 1660, settler Adam Dollard des Ormeaux led a Canadian and Huron militia against a much larger Iroquois force ; none of the Canadians survived, but they succeeded in turning back the Iroquois invasion.
In the spring of 1660, Adam Dollard des Ormeaux led a small militia consisting of 16 men from Montreal against a much larger Iroquois force at the Long Sault Rapids on the Ottawa River.
Albert Bandura expanded on Rotter's idea, as well as earlier work by Miller & Dollard, and is related to social learning theories of Vygotsky and Lave.
* Dollard, John.
* Dollard, John.
Over the years, he has used a large number of pseudonyms, including Seán Mac Mathúna, Paddy Dollard and Jack Cleary.
Brent Leroy ( Brent Butt ) is the proprietor of the station and Wanda Dollard ( Nancy Robertson ) works at the station's convenience store as a retail assistant.
Brent Leroy ( Brent Butt ) is the proprietor of the station and Wanda Dollard ( Nancy Robertson ) works at the station's convenience store as a retail assistant.

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