Among the dolls was one that meant very much to the First Lady, who would pick it up and look at it often.

Among the many severe measures taken by the First Emperor, Shih Huang-ti, in his efforts to insure the continuation of this hard-won national unity, was the burning of the books in 213 B.C., with the expressed intention of removing possible sources for divergent thinking ; ;

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

Among the many petty local republics that were formed during the first year of the Greek Revolution, prior to the creation of a unified Provisional Government at the First National Assembly at Epidaurus, were:

Among her portraits which followed from that association are those of Georges Clemenceau ; First Lady Edith Roosevelt and her daughter ; and Admiral Sir David Beatty.

Among the latter are First Past the Post ( FPP ) ( relative majority ) and absolute majority.

According to Orthodox teaching the position of “ First Among Equals ” gives no additional power or authority to the bishop that holds it, but rather that this person sits as organizational head of a council of equals ( like a president ).

First Among Friends: George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism ( Oxford University Press ; ISBN 0-19-510117-0 ).

Among her many activities as First Lady, Michelle Engler chaired the Michigan Community Service Commission which gained national recognition under her leadership for its innovative work in expanding volunteer opportunities across Michigan.

Among Latter-day Saints the idea of " spirit birth " was described in its modern doctrinal form in 1909, when the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued the following statement:

Among the monarchies that collapsed after the First World War was that of Russia.

Among them was the ballad " The First Cut is the Deepest " ( originally a Cat Stevens song ), which became her biggest radio hit since " All I Wanna Do.

Among its uses, the East Wing has intermittently housed the offices and staff of the First Lady, and the White House Social Office.

Among those whom Jack fired were Rin Tin Tin ( in 1929 ) and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. — who had served as First National's top star since the brothers acquired the studio in 1928 — in 1933.

Among other awards, Newman's Own co-sponsors the PEN / Newman's Own First Amendment Award, a $ 25, 000 reward designed to recognize those who protect the First Amendment as it applies to the written word.

Among the sites considered within Seattle were Duwamish Head in West Seattle ; Fort Lawton ( now Discovery Park ) in the Magnolia neighborhood ; and First Hill — even closer to Downtown than the site finally selected, but far more densely developed.

Among the works jointly narrated by the couple are The Time Machine, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, The Lost World, The Invisible Man, and The First Men in the Moon, as well as several television specials for the Sci-Fi Channel.

Among the most notable events of this period were the government of General Joan Prim and his assassination, the federalist revolt of 1869, the rise of Amadeo to the monarchy, the proclamation of the First Spanish Republic, the outbreak of the Third Carlist War and the spread of the ideas of the First International.

Among his best-known roles was Ashley Wilkes in Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ) and roles in Berkeley Square ( 1933 ), Of Human Bondage ( 1934 ), The Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1934 ), The Petrified Forest ( 1936 ), Pygmalion ( 1938 ), Intermezzo ( 1939 ), " Pimpernel " Smith ( 1941 ) and The First of the Few ( 1942 ).

Among the expanded group are the First Hundred's children, the Nisei, a number of whom live in Hiroko's second secret base, Zygote.

Among the claimants for First Boy Scout Troop in the United States is Troop 1 in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

Among the earliest Glen Burnie schools was First Avenue Elementary, built in 1899.

Sequels to Dinotopia that are both written and illustrated by Gurney include Dinotopia: The World Beneath ( 1995 ), Dinotopia: First Flight ( 1999 ), and Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara ( 2007 ).

The second series is so far made up of First Among Sequels, One of Our Thursdays Is Missing and The Woman Who Died a Lot.

The fifth Thursday Next novel was published in July 2007 entitled First Among Sequels ( despite an announcement in The Fourth Bear, which listed its title as The War of the Words.

The Thursday Next series by Jasper Fforde currently consists of the novels The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, The Well of Lost Plots, Something Rotten, First Among Sequels, One of Our Thursdays Is Missing and The Woman Who Died a Lot.

In the end of First Among Sequels, he's reactualised.

In First Among Sequels, she is seen imprisoned by the Chronoguard, in a time-loop inside the T. K.

In First Among Sequels, she is shown to be a mathematical genius, having solved Fermat's Last Theorem at the age of nine.

In First Among Sequels, Friday is apparently a lazy, slovenly adolescent whom Thursday calls a " tedious teenage cliché: grunting, sighing at any request, and staying in bed until past midday.

On Trantor, Stor Gendibal, a rising intellect in the Second Foundation hierarchy, discovers a secret he reveals to Quindor Shandess, the current First Speaker — that the Seldon Plan, which the Second Foundation diligently protects and furthers along, is being manipulated by some unknown group, one possibly more powerful than the Second Foundation, and whose reasons for so doing are not known.

The name of Portugal itself reveals much of the country's early history, stemming from the Roman name Portus Cale, a Latin name meaning " Port of Cale " ( some argue that Cale is a word of Celtic origin, which also means port or harbour ), later transformed into Portucale, and finally into Portugal, who emerged as a county of the Kingdom of León ( see First County of Portugal and Second County of Portugal ) and became an independent kingdom in 1139.

This volume reveals the Wizard's First Rule:

Extra information released in the graphic novel of Angel: After the Fall reveals Lindsey was originally going to appear in a First Night storyline where he killed Eve to prove himself to the Senior Partners and was subsequently told to ' wait ' before they sent him back, but the storyline was rejected because it was seen as out-of-character for him to kill Eve and it gave the impression Lindsey was going to be more important than he would have been.

A. G. Noorani, a prominent lawyer and a commentator on regional affairs stated that Abdullah " needed prodding by the Centre even to order registration of a First Information Report ... this testifies the gravity of Omar Abdullah ’ s lapses ... ( and ) reveals the mindset that he will follow the tradition firmly established by his father, Farooq Abdullah ..."

At the end of the battle, Rho Rhustane finally reveals himself to Sephie as one of The First.

Will is rescued by Beckett, and Davy Jones reveals that he masterminded Calypso's imprisonment at the First Brethren Court.

* The character of the Toymaker also appeared in the BBC Books Fifth Doctor Past Doctor Adventures novel Divided Loyalties by Gary Russell ( which reveals that the Celestial Toymaker is of the Guardian alien race, as well as revealing the details of the First Doctor's original encounter with the Toymaker while he was still at the Academy ).

The First in Eve's form finally reveals itself and with some thanks for all the information over the past few days and threatening comments about the future, then disappears.

The being reveals itself as The First and threatens Willow and all her friends before vanishing.

Meanwhile, the First Evil reveals Buffy's form to Caleb who is residing in the basement of a winery.

T ' Pol reveals that, contrary to human belief that the first contact between humans and Vulcans occurred in the mid-2060s ( see Star Trek: First Contact ), it actually occurred a century earlier.

As Buffy trains with Giles, she reveals to him that the First Slayer told her, on her vision quest, that death was her gift, an idea she rejects.