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Gerald of Wales relates how in 1182 the castle was seized back by the Welsh.
In the 1960s the work of the engineer Alexander Thom and that of the astronomer Gerald Hawkins, who proposed that Stonehenge was a Neolithic computer, inspired new interest in the astronomical features of ancient sites.
Alfred Gerald Caplin ( September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979 ), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li ' l Abner.
It was first popularized in the 1920s by John J. Fitz Gerald, a sports writer for the New York Morning Telegraph.
Although the history of the Big Apple was once thought a mystery, research over the past two decades, primarily by amateur etymologist Barry Popik and Gerald Cohen of Missouri University of Science and Technology, has provided a reasonably clear picture of the term's history.
The Big Apple was first popularized as a reference to New York City by John J. Fitz Gerald in a number of New York Morning Telegraph articles in the 1920s in reference to New York horse-racing.
On 19 June 1920 Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Smyth made a speech to the ranks of the Listowel RIC in which he was reported as having said:
The symbol adopted by CND was designed in 1958 by Gerald Holtom and in the following decade became an international peace symbol.
Gerald Vaughan, a government minister, tried to halve government funding for the Citizens Advice Bureau, apparently because Joan Ruddock, CND's chair, was employed part-time at his local bureau.
It has been shown that Gerald Gardner's book collection which was acquired by Ripley's Believe It or Not!
In the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on January 19, 1996, health minister Gerald Malone noted that the title doctor had never been restricted to either medical practitioners or those with doctoral degrees in the UK, commenting that the word was defined by common usage but that the titles " physician, doctor of medicine, licentiate in medicine and surgery, bachelor of medicine, surgeon, general practitioner and apothecary " did have special protection in law.
" This idea was developed as a joke by Kent State University art students Gerald Casale and Bob Lewis as early as the late 1960s.
According to Gerald Casale, the album's sound was inspired by reviewers calling them " fascist clowns " in articles.
Executive Order 9066 was rescinded by Gerald Ford on February 19, 1976.
In February 1577, it was rumoured that Oxford's sister Mary would marry Lord Gerald Fitzgerald ( 1559 – 1580 ), but by 2 July, she was linked with Peregrine Bertie, later Lord Willoughby d ' Eresby.
One of the early ( and portable ) languages that had 4GL properties was Ramis developed by Gerald C. Cohen at Mathematica, a mathematical software company.
Groucho's radio life was not as successful as his life on stage and in film, though historians such as Gerald Nachman and Michael Barson suggest that, in the case of the single-season Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel ( 1932 ), the failure may have been a combination of a poor time slot and the Marx Brothers ' returning to Hollywood to make another film.
Gerald Brosseau Gardner ( 1884 – 1964 ), also known by the craft name Scire, was an English Wiccan, as well as an author and an amateur anthropologist and archaeologist.
In 1876 the family moved into one of the neighbouring houses, Ingle Lodge, and it was here that the couple's third son, Gerald Brosseau Gardner, was born on Friday 13 June 1884.
The Gardners employed an Irish nursemaid named Georgiana " Com " McCombie, who was entrusted with taking care of the young Gerald ; she would subsequently become the dominant figure of his childhood, spending far more time with him than his parents.
It was agreed with the Gardners that Gerald would live with her on a tea plantation named Ladbroke Estate in Maskeliya district, where he could learn the tea trade.
The reader is told Scarlett O ' Hara, the sixteen-year-old daughter of Gerald and Ellen O ' Hara, " was not beautiful, but " had an effect on men, especially when she took notice of them.
* Ellen ( Robillard ) O ' Hara: Scarlett's gracious mother of French ancestry, Ellen married Gerald O ' Hara, who was 28 years her senior, after her true love, Phillipe Robillard, was killed in a bar fight.

Gerald and man
This practice may stem from the influence of Gerald Gardner who wrote ( ostensibly quoting a witch, but perhaps in his own words ): The witches tell me ' The law always has been that power must be passed from man to woman or from woman to man, the only exception being when a mother initiates her daughter or a father his son, because they are part of themselves ' ( the reason is that great love is apt to occur between people who go through the rites together.
St David's had long-term aims of becoming independent of Canterbury, and the chapter may have thought that Gerald was the man to take up the cause.
According to Gerald, the king said at the time: " It is neither necessary or expedient for king or archbishop that a man of great honesty or vigour should become Bishop of St. David's, for fear that the Crown and Canterbury should suffer thereby.
Professor Davies tells us that Gerald, whom he calls " an admirable story-teller ", is the only source for some of the most famous of the Welsh folk tales including the declaration of the old man of Pencader to Henry II which concludes Descriptio Cambriae: " This nation, O King, may now, as in former times, be harassed, and in a great measure weakened and destroyed by your and other powers, and it will also prevail by its laudable exertions, but it can never be totally subdued through the wrath of man, unless the wrath of God shall concur.
Writers have struggled to reconcile his achievements as a judge surrounding the rejection of executive power and the rights of man with his actions while Attorney General, with Gerald P. Bodet noting that his early career as a state prosecutor was one of " arrogance and brutality ".
* Sid – Sid is often seen as Gerald's " lead-in " man ; when Gerald is about to tell another of the Urban Legends, Sid introduces him, usually mentioning how the story has been passed " from kid generation to kid generation ".
At the very last moment, on the eve of Gerald's departure, it occurs to Bertha that she might " give Gerald the inestimable gift of her body ", as " there is one way in which a woman can bind a man to her for ever, there is one tie that is indissoluble ; her very flesh cried out, and she trembled at the thought.
In the 1960s he had cameo roles in Coronation Street and Dad's Army ( in the latter he played a Pickfords man in one episode ( 1969 ), and an ARP Warden called Gerald in three episodes ( 1970 )).
In The Woman Within ( 1954 ), an autobiography written for posthumous publication, Glasgow tells of a long, secret affair with a married man she had met in New York, whom she called " Gerald B.
Convinced that its occupant, a man named Gerald Grice, had killed Roche and fed her remains to his dogs as scraps, Kovacs killed the dogs with Grice's meat cleaver and waited for his arrival.
In 1990 management was picked up in Wellington by Gerald Dwyer-former front man of local punk legends Flesh-D-Vice.
He was working as a lawyer when someone asked him to send a letter to a man named Thomas Gerald Clancy, asking for a payment that was never received.
It was not until 2008 that the show received its first ever BSA warning, when it featured an oral sex scene in mid 2008 between sexually confused Gerald and a fellow man.
*" Gerald Goes Homeless " is a gay man whose sexual orientation blossoms in a paederastic relationship with his housemaster at school, but which is neglected and misunderstood by his parents ; fleeing his family to live on the streets, Bostock's dignity dwindles through illicit and self-destructive activities until he is approached by a man with whom he enters into a joyous civil partnership, but whose eventual death leaves Bostock alone at 17 Mulberry Crescent.
* Gerald Bolingbroke-an attractive young man.
The historian Austin Lane Poole says that Gerald described Longchamp as more like an ape than a man.
The impact on Birkin of Gerald's death is profound ; the novel ends a few weeks after Gerald's death, with Birkin trying to explain to Ursula that he needs Gerald as he needs her -- her for the perfect relationship with a woman, and Gerald for the perfect relationship with a man.
Off the air, as radio historian Gerald S. Nachman has recorded, Harris was actually a soft-spoken, modest man.
As a young man, he suddenly turned from traditional Methodist Christianity to mysticism, influenced by the writings of Gerald Heard and Aldous Huxley.
Gerald ( Ivor Danvers ) is a financial wizard and the right-hand man of Charles Frere.

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