Through such people as Nikola Tesla, Galileo Ferraris, Oliver Heaviside, Thomas Edison, Ottó Bláthy, Ányos Jedlik, Sir Charles Parsons, Joseph Swan, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von Siemens, Alexander Graham Bell and Lord Kelvin, electricity was turned from a scientific curiosity into an essential tool for modern life, becoming a driving force for the Second Industrial Revolution.

Along with his wife, Beatrice Webb, Annie Besant, Graham Wallas, Edward R. Pease, Hubert Bland, and Sydney Olivier, Shaw and Webb turned the Fabian Society into the pre-eminent political-intellectual society of England in the Edwardian era and beyond.

After retiring from playing, Blissett turned to coaching, initially under the management of Graham Taylor at Watford, and managed Chesham United from 2006 until 2007.

It was at one of those wrestling cards where he first turned his attention towards " Superstar " Billy Graham and looked to him for inspiration ; since he first saw Graham on TV, Hogan wanted to match his " inhuman " look.

One prominent, or notorious, early Goldfield resident was George Graham Rice, a former check forger, newspaperman, and racetrack tipster, turned mining stock promoter.

He tracked down and captured two of the regicides, Sir Robert Graham and the King's uncle Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, as they hid above Invervack in Atholl, and turned them over to the Crown.

After this season, Graham changed his tactics ; he became more defensive and turned out far less attack-minded sides, which depended mainly on goals from Wright rather than the whole team.

Eventually, the feud turned into a tag feud with Wahoo teaming with the Crusher ( another legitimate tough guy ) against Graham and Ivan Koloff.

A new coach by the name of Graham Murray turned Illawarra into an almost unbeatable force at the Wollongong Showground in 1991, losing only to the Penrith Panthers who went on to win the premiership.

Ruth Graham was always a vital part of Billy Graham ’ s evangelistic career, and he turned to her for advice and input about many ministry decisions.

Despite their venerable history, some of the interviews succeeded almost in spite of themselves: Graham Greene ’ s interview almost ended before it began when one of the interviewers turned up hungover and threw up in his hat on Greene ’ s doorstep ; Nabokov's was cut short when Jeopardy!

Guy played Sheila " Grams " Bennett, the grandmother of Bonnie ( Katerina Graham ), who turned out to be a descendant of Salem Witches.

Motley asked Otto Graham for a job with the Washington Redskins when Graham was head coach there in the late 1960s, but he was again turned away.

In 1974, Rhodes turned face after turning on tag team partner Pak Song and manager Gary Hart during a match in Florida against Eddie and Mike Graham.

He left Memphis for Georgia but once again turned heel while in the Georgia territory before he moved on to Florida to work for Eddie Graham.

Because of the difficulty in getting musicals or plays produced and published, Graham turned to literature.

Later, Graham learns that Mordack is the brother of the wizard Mannanan, who Graham's son, Prince Alexander, turned into a cat in King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human.

There is also some script differences in parts, like, for example, Cedric ( or Graham if he doesn't save him from the harpies ) getting killed by Mordack's wand magic in the PC CD-ROM adaptation instead of being turned to stone in all other versions, or Mordack simply leaving Graham's family to rot in said CD-ROM adaptation instead of threatening to feed them to Manannan.

However, at 16, he turned to cycling and rode for the Weaver Valley CC in Cheshire, receiving guidance from Manchester coach Harold Nelson and trained regularly with other local riders destined for professional careers, notably Graham Jones, John Herety and Ian Binder.

Hard Rain ( also known as The Flood ) is a 1998 American / British action thriller disaster movie, produced by Mark Gordon, written by Graham Yost ( the writer-producer team also behind the film Speed ) and directed by former cinematographer turned director Mikael Salomon.

In March 1994, ambitious Division One club Wolverhampton Wanderers made a lucrative approach for Francis to drop down a division and take charge of the club looking to make the breakthrough to the Premier League, but he rejected the offer and Wolves turned to Graham Taylor instead.

Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory made several improvements in the 1880s, including the use of wax-coated cardboard cylinders, and a cutting stylus that moved from side to side in a " zig zag " pattern across the record.

Atherton returned to the England side in the summer of 1990, partnering Graham Gooch at the top of the order, and giving a first demonstration of his abilities.

In the seventies Cobham resident Mike Chambers built Huron Formula Fords and a Formula Atlantic car at the Silvermere works on the North side of the A3 and Geoff Uren prepared the BMW team saloon cars and Graham Hill's Jägermeister sponsored Formula 2 car.

A few days later, the official Australian team was humbled in the first Test against England at Brisbane, a precursor to a 5 – 1 thrashing for a side now captained by the unprepared Graham Yallop.

King Graham and his family are for the side of Good and Manannan and all of his family ( Mordack & Hagatha ) are on the side of Evil.

Apart from the main characters, many other successful side characters featured, including the camp hyperactive Father Noel Furlong, played by Irish comedian and talk show host Graham Norton.

Graham signed the National Covenant against Charles I's reorganisation of the Kirk in Scotland, fighting in the ensuing Bishops ' Wars, but later switched to the King's side only to be captured and executed in Edinburgh in the year 1650.

* The album Moondog and Suncat Suite by British Jazz musician Kenny Graham features one side of interpretations of the work of Moondog ( 1957 )

Winning the Double brought the attention of Scotland and Graham was selected for the national side for the first time against Portugal on 13 October 1971.

However, contrary to popular belief, during this time Graham's Arsenal were not a purely defensive side ; Graham also employed capable midfielders such as David Rocastle, Michael Thomas and Paul Merson, and striker Alan Smith, whose prolific goalscoring regularly brought him more than 20 goals per season.

Sansom did, however, keep his place in the side ; although Graham had just signed a long-term replacement in Nigel Winterburn, he was played at right-back rather than left for his first season at the club.

Sansom left Arsenal in December 1988, having not played a first team game at all for the first four months of 1988-89 ; Graham had signed Lee Dixon and had reshuffled the side, with Dixon playing at right-back and Nigel Winterburn on the left, replacing Sansom.

It lies on the southern side of the Swan River, at the eastern end of the Perth CBD, and is connected to Fremantle and South Perth via Canning Highway ; to the Perth CBD by Graham Farmer Freeway and The Causeway ; to Belmont and Perth Airport by Great Eastern Highway and to Cannington by Shepperton Road and Albany Highway.

The permimeter reminds its user of the vast metropolis that is Seattle, since it affords to the south of the park ( 1 ) a view of Mount Rainier dominating South Lake Washington, as well as Boeing plants ; to the east of the park ( 2 ) fine view of Mercer Island ; north of th park ( 3 ) the downtown skyscrapers jutting out over the Mount Baker / Leschi ridge, ( 4 ) the busy hum of I-90, and ( 5 ), the little gem of the Jefferson Park golf course, where famous local golfer Fred Couples got his start as a boy growing up on Beacon Hill ; and finally, to the west of the park, the many fine homes climbing the " ridge with no name " that flanks the entire western side of the park ( the southernmost peak of this ridge is sometimes referred to as " Graham Hill ," and has a school named after it, but the name has never really taken, since the ridge extends well beyond the natural boundaries of Graham Hill ).

It spent a number of years there and performed a variety of duties, but in the mid-1640s, during the English Civil War, the regiment took part in the fight against James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose who was fighting on the side of Charles I.

The tour had benefits for some players, bringing through future stars of the England side such as Vickery himself, Jonny Wilkinson, Danny Grewcock, Graham Rowntree, Austin Healey, Matt Dawson and Matt Perry, others effectively had their international careers ended.

A Billy Graham Memorial Park is on the east side of the 18th green on the river.

In 1990 he ended a three-year break from football when being appointed as assistant manager to England boss Graham Taylor, managing the Under 21 side, and picking out the future talents like Darren Anderton and Steve McManaman.

Beardsley was ignored by England manager Graham Taylor after the end of 1990, and continued to be overlooked by him despite England's dismal performance at Euro 92 as well as their troubled and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1994 World Cup – a large step backwards for a national side who had been semi-finalists and only been prevented from reaching the final by a penalty shoot-out defeat at the previous World Cup under Taylor's predecessor Bobby Robson.

The day before Ruth's death, Billy Graham released a statement through the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association stating, " Ruth is my soul mate and best friend, and I cannot imagine living a single day without her by my side.