Half of the Members of the Bundestag are elected directly from 299 constituencies ( first-past-the-post system ), the other half are elected from the parties ’ Land lists in such a way as to achieve proportional representation for the total Bundestag ( if possible ).

Half an hour after the election results, the SPD chairman Franz Müntefering announced that the chancellor would clear the way for new federal elections.

Half way between Scarborough and Whitby, on Robin Hood's Bay, there is a place called Boggle Hole.

45 / Olde Half Day Road, had long been the oldest structure in Lake County ( older than the Casper Ott Cabin ) until it was demolished in 2007 ( in the eyes of some residents unnecessarily ) to make way for retail space, condominiums, and a retention pond.

On September 2, 1609, Henry Hudson and the crew of his ship, Half Moon, noticed the area on their way north to explore the Hudson River.

The present day right of way departs westward from Route 111 as Conklin's Road or Half Mile Road, passing St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church before terminating at the Smithtown / Islip border.

Halfway is located east of Baker City, along Oregon Route 86, half way between Pine and Cornucopia, which gave the town its name The city's geographic coordinates at 44 ° 52 ′ 42 ″ N 117 ° 6 ′ 38 ″ W  ( being close to 45 ° N ) was part of the reason for Half. com to choose the town for its advertising gimmick.

In 2012, Extreme Ironing founder, Steam, came out of retirement to take on a new challenge and run the Hastings Half Marathon in March wearing an ironing board, pressing garments on the way.

Half way through the 1984 model year, a new space-saver spare wheel was added, that provided room for a larger fuel tank ( with a second " transfer " fuel pump ).

At Half Moon Lane it then works its way back towards Herne Hill railway station where it is joined by another tributary that flows through Leigham Vale, Tulse Hill and Brockwell Park.

Half way though the SNP's term, she was replaced as minister by Mike Russell.

Roughly a walk round the boundary would be, Hollingbank Lane, White Lee Side then across the school playing field to the Half way House on the A62, down the A62 to ginnel below Lillybets, then a line from that to the right of the Crown ( the Crown is not in Heckmondwike ) down the back of the houses on Boundary Street to the beck, then down the back to where the railway used to cross Smithies Lane-the High one not the low one-( with the exception of the site of the old Beehive Mills on the south of the Beck, who lobbied to be included in Heckmondwike so the could get cheaper rates

Half way up this shopping street is the Buddhist temple Gessō-ji ( 月窓寺 ), with graveyard, and at the northern end of it are Shinto shrines, the latter holding the occasional festival, with amusements such as fishing for gold fish, sweet food stalls, and typical dishes.

Half way between them is a field where light slows to the speed of sound.

Half the population of seventeenth and eighteenth-century Roanne depended in some way on this transportation economy: merchants and factors, carriers, carpenters and coopers, master-boatmen and their journeymen and oarsmen, and waterfront laborers ( Braudel p360f ).

Half of Zimbabwe's competitors participated in Athletics, but none were able to make it all the way to a final.

Half of the Oboe units malfunctioned in some way.

Half way through the tour, Nunenmacher replaced BLS's drummer Phil Ondich and pulled double duty for the rest of the tour, eventually joining BLS permanently.

Shortly thereafter, the group had their biggest hit to date with " Half Past Midnight ", which made it all the way to # 8 on the Canadian charts.

Half way through 2002, changes were more interesting: the Twin Cam 2. 4 was replaced by a new 2. 2L Ecotec four-cylinder, which boasted improvements over the outgoing ' Twin Cam '.

Half way through the end credits, there is a sequence shown where two of Paula's college mates are discussing how Hein was brilliant in his work in dissection and preservation, how Professor Grombak is going to be substituted soon, and how in their respective practices they will keep a low profile while experimenting for the Anti-Hippocratic Society.

Half way between Garnett Bridge and Sadgill, Ubarrow Hall is a medieval pele tower, reduced in height, adjoining a 17th century farmhouse.

Half way through 2009 de Ferran announced his decision to retire from the cockpit at the end of the racing season, expressing his intention to concentrate all his resources on expanding his team, making public his desire to return to IndyCar racing as a front running team owner.

Half way through Owhango is the sign marking " 39 ° South ".

In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.

In Los Angeles, Smith appeared in theatrical productions of Living On Salvation Street, for which she was paid $ 14 for each performance, Boys and Girls / Men and Women and How the Other Half Loves, and played the recurring role of Luella Waters on the Showtime series Brothers.

Half spoken word poem and half tape-recorded sounds, the song documented Baez's visit to Hanoi, North Vietnam, in December 1972, during which she and her traveling companions survived the 11-day long Christmas Bombings campaign over Hanoi and Haiphong.

In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.

She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the novelty hit " Come On-a My House " written by William Saroyan and his cousin Ross Bagdasarian ( better known as David Seville, the father figure of Alvin and the Chipmunks ), which was followed by other pop numbers such as " Botch-a-Me " ( a cover version of the Italian song Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina by Alberto Rabagliati ), " Mambo Italiano ", " Tenderly ", " Half as Much ", " Hey There " and " This Ole House ", although she had success as a jazz vocalist.

In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.

She might have been married but divorced: in " Half a Camel ", she states, " Sometimes I wonder whether I should get married again, but you get a problem in your love life.

In the appearance, she sang two songs: " Half A Chance " and her signature song, " You're So Vain ".

Other notable roles include Mary Elizabeth ( O ' Brien ) Sims on the Lifetime Television drama series Any Day Now ( 1998 – 2002 ), for which she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, the voice of Little Bo Peep in the first two Toy Story films, a supporting role in the John Hughes's Pretty in Pink as well as guest-starring roles on such CBS's television series as Magnum, P. I., Joan of Arcadia, Close to Home, Two and a Half Men and ABC ' Men in Trees, Ugly Betty and Boston Legal.

She also appeared in the Ghost Story episode " Half a Death " ( 1973 ) where she plays a wealthy matron who must reconcile the lives of her two daughters in a suspense-thriller.

In 1974, she received a Special Tony Award for her contribution to Broadway, with Clams on the Half Shell Revue playing at the Minskoff Theater.

In 1973 she left Number 96 temporarily to again act on stage opposite Robert Morley, this time in How the Other Half Loves.

In the film version of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Luna Lovegood claims that she sleepwalks at night and, as a result, wears her shoes to bed.

Half tour started having problems with her voice but continued working until mid-September could not be more and had to cancel the rest of the tour, she spent a year out of public life and because of the speculation had to do a press conference where she denied false comments and explained that she would soon return to the stage.

In 2011 she was cast in the recurring role of Robin Schmidt, a primatologist and Ashton Kutcher's mother on Two and a Half Men.

Half a year later she attended a ceremony in which judges stated that she was a virgin.

In 2005, she guest starred as Charlie Harper's neighbor Norma in an episode (# 3. 9 " Madame and Her Special Friend ") of Two and a Half Men.

In 2006 she won Berlin Half Marathon, setting the fastest half marathon run that year, 1: 07: 16 minutes.

She quit the job in 1989 when she was asked to go on tour of Europe with the band Half Japanese.

A member of the 1970s pop group Tony Orlando and Dawn, she later starred in several television sitcoms, including Bosom Buddies, Gimme a Break !, Family Matters, Getting By, and Half & Half.