Early sailors named this belt of calm the doldrums because of the inactivity and stagnation they found themselves in after days of no wind.

Early expeditions of French Norman sailors to the New World have been suggested: Jean Cousin has been said to have discovered the New World in 1488, four years before Christopher Columbus, when he landed in Brazil around the mouth of the Amazon, but this remains unproven.

Early into its existence, the Italian Football Championship was limited to just Northern clubs, so Southern clubs competed against sailors or in cups such as Thomas Lipton's Lipton Challenge Cup.

Early in the Second World War, six Nazi sailors caught ashore when their U-boat is sunk in Hudson Bay, attempt to evade capture by travelling across Canada to the still-neutral United States — the title comes from the 49th parallel north which marks part of the border between the two countries.

Early in 1945, McBride named 36-year-old Ohio State Buckeyes coach Paul Brown as the team's head coach and general manager and gave him a share in its profits.

Early cars were simply named " Ford GT ".

Early on in the strip Odie's owner was a man named Lyman.

Early styles of karate are often generalized as Shuri-te, Naha-te, and Tomari-te, named after the three cities from which they emerged.

In a full narrative version called oidhe Chloinne Tuireann ( The Fate of the Children of Tuireann ), from copies no earlier than the 18th century, Lugh demands the spear named Ar-éadbair or Areadbhair ( Early Mod.

Early in July, a Wellesley College English teacher named Katharine Lee Bates visited the fair.

Eating fresh " garden " peas before they were matured was a luxurious innovation of the Early Modern period: by contrast with the coarse, traditional peasant fare of pease pottage, Potage Saint-Germain, made of fresh peas and other fresh greens braised in light stock and pureed, was an innovation sufficiently refined that it could be served to Louis XIV of France, for whose court at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye it was named, ca 1660-80.

Early in her first term, a fellow Member of Parliament named Horatio Bottomley, who felt Astor was an obstacle in his desire to dominate the " soldier ’ s friend " issue, sought to ruin her political career.

The spacecraft was named after the Early Italian Renaissance painter Giotto di Bondone.

India grows more than a dozen named cultivars, including Shahi ( Highest Pulp %), Dehra Dun, Early Large Red, Kalkattia, Rose Scented.

Early settlers named the first county seat of Hardin after him.

Early in the 1800s, many places were named for these men.

Created by European Americans on December 15, 1818, it was named for Peter Early.

The county was created 12 December 1825 from the eastern portion of Early County by an act of the Georgia General Assembly and is named for Colonel John Baker, a hero of the American Revolutionary War.

The perry pear varieties Hellens Early and Hellens Green were named after the house.

Early in her career, industry advisors suggested she change her name to “ Warren ”, but then realized that there was already an actress named Jennifer Warren, so she performed for a short time under the single name “ Jennifer ”, but soon returned to using her birth name “ Warnes ".

Early pioneer families included the Hookers, Weeks ( after whom Lake Weeks was named ), Simmons, Mitchells, ( their son became Governor of Florida in the early 1900s ) Pembertons, Hendersons, Wheelers, Tomberlins, Morris, Harvey, Littles, O ' Briens, Beaty, Baucom, Gray and Spencer.

Early European settlers also named Cahokia Mounds after the Illini.

Early settlers named the city after the Bohemian town of Protivín in what is now the south of the Czech Republic.

Early French Canadian trappers named the area Belle Vue because of the beauty of the view from the bluffs overlooking the Missouri River.

Early settlers named the city after Bloomington, Illinois.

Early explorers, finding Indians there growing a native strain of tobacco, named it the Tobacco Plains.

Early Palatine German immigrants in the eighteenth century named the town after the Danube River in Europe.

The LaFrancis Hardiman Early Childhood Center opened for pre-K education in 1969 and was named for a resident who had been killed in the Vietnam War in 1967.

It is named for Walter U. Early, who donated land for the schools.

The numerous Sumerian names in these catalogues suggest that they build on older, but otherwise unattested, Sumerian traditions of the Early Bronze Age.

In some of these subdivisions the Cambrian is divided into three epochs with locally differing names – the Early Cambrian ( Caerfai or Waucoban, mya ), Middle Cambrian ( St Davids or Albertian, mya ) and Furongian ( mya ; also known as Late Cambrian, Merioneth or Croixan ).

Early twentieth-century experiments on the physics of very small-scale phenomena led to the discovery of phenomena which could not be predicted on the basis of classical physics, and to the development of new models ( theories ) that described and predicted very accurately these micro-scale phenomena.

The significant Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Cycladic culture is best known for its schematic flat idols carved out of the islands ' pure white marble centuries before the great Middle Bronze Age (" Minoan ") culture arose in Crete, to the south: these figures have been looted from burials to satisfy a thriving Cycladic antiquities market since the early 20th century.

Pottery uncovered in these structures allowed the attribution of the monuments to the Tarxien cemetery culture of the Early Bronze Age.

Early twentieth-century study of living oral epic traditions in the Balkans by Milman Parry and Albert Lord demonstrated the paratactic model used for composing these poems.

Indeed, at the end of the 19th century scholar Ernest DeWitt Burton wrote that there could be " no reasonable doubt " that 1 John and the gospel were written by the same author, and Amos Wilder has said that, " Early Christian tradition and the great majority of modern scholars have agreed on the common authorship of these writings, even where the author has not been identified with the apostle John.

Early Western travelers, whether to Persia, Turkey or China frequently remark on the absence of changes in fashion there, and observers from these other cultures comment on the unseemly pace of Western fashion, which many felt suggested an instability and lack of order in Western culture.

Early Christianity, emerging from a Graeco-Roman culture where the most usual form of cult image was the three-dimensional statue, for long avoided these in Christian art, associating them with idolatry.

Her excavation of the Early Bronze Age walled city and the external cemeteries of the end of the Early Bronze Age, together with her analysis of the stratified pottery of these periods established her as the leading authority on that period.

Early on, several schools of thought emerged as to why capitalist economies have these long waves.

In the 19th century, the entire Middle Ages were often referred to as the " Dark Ages ", but with the creation of these subdivisions use of this term was restricted to the Early Middle Ages, at least among historians.

Early versions of these used a specialized microcontroller with a static 68EC000 core ; later versions use a standard MC68SEC000 processor.

An illustrated catalogue of these stones was produced by J. Romilly Allen as part of The Early Church Monuments of Scotland, with lists of their symbols and patterns.

In the opening section of the Passions of the Soul, a treatise on the Early Modern version of what are now commonly called emotions, Descartes goes so far as to assert that he will write on this topic " as if no one had written on these matters before ".

Early on in the history of British television, agreements with the actors ' union Equity and other trade bodies limited the number of times a single program could be broadcast, usually only twice, and these showings were limited to within a set time period such as five years.

Early the next year ( May 2001 ) these coordinates were used to reconstruct the entire T. thermophilus 70S particle at 5. 5 Å resolution.

Early in the following century, Brian Houghton Hodgson and others noted that many non-literary languages of the highlands of northeast India and Southeast Asia were also related to these.

The earliest remains consist of extensive rock cut installations, initially thought to date to the Early Bronze Age by Kenyon, these have recently been re-evaluated, first by Stager and then by Franklin, and are now recognized to be the remains of an extensive early Iron Age oil and wine industry ( designated Building Period 0 ).

Early ideas of eugenics posited that human intelligence correlated strongly with social class, but these ideas were rejected, and the idea that genes ( or simply " blood ") determined a person's character became regarded as racist.

Early efforts at codifying the Acts of Congress were undertaken by private publishers ; these were useful shortcuts for research purposes, but had no official status.

But as the word entered the Southern German dialects via Saxony and Westphalia, the word's meaning in Early Modern German became attached to the activities of these courts specifically.

Historically these beliefs were notable in Early Modern Europe of the 14th to 18th century, where witchcraft came to be seen as a vast diabolical conspiracy against Christianity and accusations of witchcraft led to large-scale witch-hunts, especially in Germanic Europe.

In the Early Minoan age these were formed of soft stone and ivory and show particular characteristic forms.