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First and thing
George said, `` First thing I do when I get to Vicksburg again, is get me a Yankee '' --
First thing I did after my twenty-first birthday was go into court and have it officially changed, and this is something I don't tell everybody.
First demonstrated the form of the world by a plain wooden sphere ... thus expressing a very big thing by a little model.
First, the substance of a thing is peculiar to it and does not belong to any other thing .” ( Z. 13 1038b10 ), i. e. not universal and we know this is essence.
He was doomed, however, to disturbance in his studies, first from the death of his mother, next from his inveterate tendency towards poetry, and finally from the First Battle of Copenhagen in April 1801, which, however, inspired a dramatic sketch ( April the Second 1801 ) which is the first thing of the kind by Oehlenschläger that we possess.
U. S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt said that Elizabeth was " perfect as a Queen, gracious, informed, saying the right thing & kind but a little self-consciously regal ".
* Arthur Fletcher, First Black Pasco Councilmember, Head of the United Negro College Fund and coined term, " A mind is a terrible thing to waste.
' The next thing you know ," Wolke says, " Roselle drew a clenched fist logo, passed it up to the front of the van, and there was Earth First!
First day they'll start with bursting crackers, followed by lakshmi mahaapooje on amavaasye ( no-moon day ) and then on third day decorating the whole house and especially entrance with flowers and floor decoration to invite bali to their homes ; a special fort-entrance kind of thing is made on the entrances of every home which is made out of cow-dung ( gOmaya ) and sandalwood ( siri-chandana ) which both have a high divine reverence in Kannada tradition.
As to the incorporeality of God, it follows logically from the notion of infinity which belongs to the First Cause of motion that no corporeal thing can be infinite itself ; nor can infinite force be attributed to it.
Curtiss A, who opened for Prince the first time he played First Avenue in 1980, at first thought that it was nice of Prince to let him open and then later realized: " You know: ' You guys think this is the top thing in town?
' Den another said, ' First thing my mammy told me was, notin ' so bad as a nigger-driver.
In syndication Steve is in the pre-credits introductory scene of " Rachel's First Date ", but his first appearance in first run episodes is in the 1989 episode " Laura's First Date ", where Carl and Eddie separately set up dates for Laura for a dance or party ( both terms used ), and the first thing known about him is that he allegedly ate a mouse, and he later makes reference to a mouse when speaking to Carl, implying that it might be true.
The Appeal makes seven main arguments: First, that slavery is contrary to the Declaration of Independence ; second, that slavery is contrary to the first charter of human rights bestowed upon man in the Bible ; third, that the argument that slavery was prophesized gives no excuse to slaveholders for encroaching on another man ’ s natural rights ; fourth, that slavery was never supposed to exist under patriarchal dispensation ; fifth, that slavery never existed under Hebrew Biblical law ; sixth, that slavery in America “ reduces man to a thing ” ; and lastly, that slavery is contrary to the teachings of Jesus and his apostles.
Former First Lady Barbara Bush reflected, " I loved Pat Nixon, who was a sensational, gracious, and thoughtful First Lady ", and at the dedication of the Reagan Library, Bush remembered, " There was one sad thing.
When Mamie Eisenhower was later questioned as to why she would do such a thing, the former First Lady simply stated, " Because she never asked.
In October of that year he remarked on the difficulty of the task, saying " First we had to shut that John Birch father of his up, and then the National Guard thing hit.
Of course, the only thing that trumps both the Second and Third Laws is the First Law of Robotics (" a robot may not ... allow a human being to come to harm ").
: First thing you must do is get a jug,
First that ; but later, for worse, the real thing.
After reviewing the case history and prior decisions, Powell began with a reminder that " Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea ... ( it ) requires that we protect some falsehood in order to protect speech that matters.

First and I
First I make preliminary watercolor sketches in quarter scale ( approximately Af inches ) in which I pay particular attention to the design principles of three simple values -- the lightest light, the middle tone, and the darkest dark -- by reducing the forms of my subject to these large patterns.
* 1914 – World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic – two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.
* 1809 – The second day of the Battle of Eckmühl: the Austrian army is defeated by the First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France and driven over the Danube in Regensburg.
Tank or " landship " development, originally conducted by the British Navy under the auspices of the Landships Committee was sponsored by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill and proceeded through a number of prototypes culminating in the Mark I tank prototype, named Mother.
* 1809 – Two Austrian army corps in Bavaria are defeated by a First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France at the Battle of Abensberg on the second day of a four day campaign that ended in a French victory.
* 1972 – First edition of the BBC comedy panel game I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue is broadcast, one of the longest running British radio shows in history.
* 1809 – Two Austrian army corps are driven from Landshut by a First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France as two French corps to the north hold off the main Austrian army on the first day of the Battle of Eckmühl.
* 529 – First draft of the Corpus Juris Civilis ( a fundamental work in jurisprudence ) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I.
As a result of rises and falls in Arianism's influence after the First Council of Nicaea, Emperor Constantine I banished him from Alexandria to Trier in the Rhineland, but he was restored after the death of Constantine I by the emperor's son Constantine II.
First stating " I'm sure they exist ", she later went on to say, chuckling, " Well, I'm a romantic, so I always wanted them to exist ", and finally: " You know, why isn't there a body?
De Palma describes the sequence as a constant invocation of Brechtian distanciation: “ First of all, I am interested in the medium of film itself, and I am constantly standing outside and making people aware that they are always watching a film.
Gibson portrays William Wallace, a 13th-century Scottish warrior who led the Scots in the First War of Scottish Independence against King Edward I of England.
British Mark I tank during the First World War.
The House of Bonaparte is an imperial and royal European dynasty founded by Napoleon I of France in 1804, a French military leader who rose to notability out of the French Revolution and transformed the French Republic into the First French Empire within five years of his coup d ' état.
An Eastern Christianity | Eastern Christian Icon depicting Constantine I and Christianity | Emperor Constantine and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) as holding the Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.
Icon depicting Constantine I and Christianity | Emperor Constantine ( center ) and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) as holding the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed of 381

First and knew
First the accusers introduced a document which included a clause stating that the king already knew Symmachus was guilty, and thus the synod should assume guilt, hear the evidence, then pass sentence.
He never knew his father, who was killed in the First World War when he was a baby.
However, the federal government and Morgenthau contended that the two men knew, or should have known, that BCCI controlled First American.
Haggard knew Africa well, having travelled deep within the continent as a 19-year-old during the Anglo-Zulu War and the First Boer War, where he had been impressed by South Africa's vast mineral wealth and by the ruins of ancient lost cities being uncovered, such as Great Zimbabwe.
They also knew that the Naskapis, unlike certain others of Quebec ’ s First Nations at that time, were willing to negotiate a settlement of their Aboriginal claims.
He told First Man and First Woman that he had been hatched from an egg, and knew all that was under the water and all that was in the skies.
The rock sank, and the people knew then that the twin was dead, and First Man remembered the agreement they had made with the sun.
Mr. Milne (" Billy " to one and all who knew him ) started at once with his idea and by the latter part of the summer of 1909 had formed a troop of Boy Scouts with about a dozen boys from the Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church, Barre, Vermont, Mr. James Grearson, teacher.
As teacher Mary S. Osbourne reported: “ One class of six knew the alphabet but could not read at all ; now they read well, as far as First Step No. 12 on the Chart … A class of seven read well in the First Reader, and are to commence Arithmetic at once.
William and his wife Sarah and the remainder of the Whiteside children knew they too needed more abundant land and followed Robert, but decided to go further south and settle in the southwestern North Carolina, in Tryon County near the First Broad River.
He resigned both his teaching position and his commission in the Cadet Corps and travelled up to Sydney to enlist as a private in the 2nd Infantry Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force ( AIF ) because it was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George Braund, whom Morshead knew well from his time in Armidale.
First of all, most of them knew how to sew quite well.
First and foremost, almost everyone knew that HST cost a larger amount of money each year and often ran into problems.
The publication of The Gremlins by Random House consisted of a 50, 000 run for the U. S. market with Dahl ordering 50 copies for himself as promotional material for himself and the upcoming film, handing them out to everyone he knew, including Lord Halifax, and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt who read it to her grandchildren.
He also knew Kazuma as a child and was the originator of the Bullet moves ( Shocking First Bullet and so on ), that Kazuma originally used.
* Moira appears in these episodes of X-Men voiced by Lally Cadeau First she appeared in the episode " The Cure " who supposedly knew a doctor with a cure for mutants, the next episode was " The Phoenix Saga " Part 2 who was worried about Professor Xavier, in the " Dark Phoenix Saga " was working to help Jean Grey freed from the Phoenix, the next appearance was in " Proteus " which she reveled to Xavier Proteus was her son.
The government of Austria-Hungary knew from the early days of the First World War that it could not count on advances from its principal banking institutions to meet the growing costs of the war.
As with Enhanced First Contact, the product boxes had a cutout on the back so buyers knew which set of fixed cards they had selected.
Hired by pro-mutant First Lord Negus, Johnny was sent to get a kidnapped King Clarkie back from mutant guerillas ; loathe though he was to do so, he knew elements within the government were trying to use this as an excuse to viciously crackdown on mutants.
After a brief sojourn in his father's grocery business, which he hated (" I knew from the time I was six I wanted to be a dramatist "), he served in the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service during the First World War.
The better-known EDVAC design presented in the First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC ( dated June 30, 1945 ), by John von Neumann, who knew of Turing's theoretical work, received much publicity, despite its incomplete nature and questionable lack of attribution of the sources of some of the ideas.
" First, Universal knew that it did not have trademark rights to King Kong, yet it proceeded to broadly assert such rights anyway.

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