It is home to a long-established herd of about two hundred feral Kashmir goats ( acquired from Queen Victoria ).

Taylor soon acquired Bobby " The Brain " Heenan as his manager and was rebranded " The Red Rooster ", a gimmick which saw him don red tights and ring coat and, later as a babyface, style his hair like a rooster's comb and strut like a rooster.

Since this picture was first developed by Ernst Stueckelberg, and acquired its modern form in Feynman's work, it is called the Feynman-Stueckelberg interpretation of antiparticles to honor both scientists.

In October 2005, Borland acquired Legadero, in order to add its IT Management and Governance ( ITM & G ) suite, called Tempo, to the Borland product line.

Although the contract called for the purchase of 12 Kfirs and an option to purchase an additional 12, Ecuador acquired only the original group, at a price estimated at US $ 196 million.

Trofim Lysenko however caused a backlash of what is now called Lysenkoism in the Soviet Union when he emphasised Lamarckian ideas on the inheritance of acquired traits.

" Diogenes says: " the book acquired such fame that it produced partisans of his philosophy who were called Heracliteans.

Saladin's brother Al-Adil Sayf ad-Din ( often called " Saphadin " by the crusaders ) acquired al-Jazira ( northern Mesopotamia ), and al-Adil's son al-Mu ' azzam took possession of Karak and Transjordan.

They also acquired Cinematronics to create a game called Crucible.

Over time, " New Wave " acquired a distinct meaning: Bands such as Blondie and Talking Heads from the CBGB scene ; The Cars, who emerged from the Rat in Boston ; The Go-Go's in Los Angeles ; and The Police in London that were broadening their instrumental palette, incorporating dance-oriented rhythms, and working with more polished production were specifically designated " New Wave " and no longer called " punk ".

NAI decided to drop the product line and in 2002, PGP was acquired from NAI by a new company called PGP Corporation.

Vertical gene transfer is the passage of genes from parent to offspring, and horizontal ( also called lateral ) gene transfer occurs when genes jump between unrelated organisms, a common phenomenon especially in prokaryotes ; a good example of this is the acquired antibiotic resistance as a result of gene exchange between various bacteria leading to multi-drug-resistant bacterial species.

* Among the Irigwe of Northern Nigeria, women have traditionally acquired numerous spouses called " co-husbands.

Romania had also recently acquired the Southern Dobruja territory called " The Quadrilateral " from Bulgaria as a result of its participation in the Second Balkan War in 1913.

Following the Japan 2001 festival, Kew acquired a Japanese wooden house called a minka.

In 1967 New Scotland Yard moved to the present building at 10 Broadway, still within Westminster, which was an existing office block acquired under a long-term lease ; the first New Scotland Yard is now called the Norman Shaw ( North ) building, part of which is used as the headquarters for the Metropolitan Police's Territorial Policing department.

This region subsequently acquired the name Saxony through political circumstances, though it was initially called the March of Meissen.

" He accepted a version of the inheritance of acquired characteristics ( which after Darwin's death came to be called Lamarckism ), and Chapter V discusses what he called the effects of use and disuse ; he wrote that he thought " there can be little doubt that use in our domestic animals strengthens and enlarges certain parts, and disuse diminishes them ; and that such modifications are inherited ", and that this also applied in nature.

In the 18th century the word passed to Germany ( Josephinism and Febronianism ), where it acquired a much wider significance, being applicable to all the conflicts between Church and State, the supporters of the Church being called Ultramontanes.

The Arabs acquired knowledge of saltpetre — which they called " Chinese snow " ( thalj al-Sīn ) — around 1240 and, soon afterward, of gunpowder ; they also learned of fireworks (" Chinese flowers ") and rockets (" Chinese arrows ").

Until the 1950s, ramen was called shina soba ( 支那そば, literally " Chinese soba ") but today chūka soba ( 中華そば, also meaning " Chinese soba ") or just Ramen ( ラーメン ) are more common, as the word " 支那 " ( shina, meaning " China ") acquired a pejorative connotation.

In parapsychology, precognition ( from the Latin præ -, “ before ,” + cognitio, “ acquiring knowledge ”), also called future sight, and second sight, is a type of extrasensory perception that would involve the acquisition or effect of future information that cannot be deduced from presently available and normally acquired sense-based information or laws of physics and / or nature.

During the early Christian centuries, the term acquired the extended meaning of a believer who is called to witness for their religious belief, and on account of this witness, endures suffering and / or death.

Then, when it has acquired strength, it takes up that nest in which are the bones of its parent, and bearing these it passes from the land of Arabia into Egypt, to the city called Heliopolis.

Theoretically, Henry doesn't know that he has seen a barn, despite both his belief that he has seen one being true and his belief being formed on the basis of a reliable process ( i. e. his vision ), since he only acquired his true belief by accident.

Empress Matilda ( 1102 – 1167 ) is the only British monarch commonly referred to as " emperor " or " empress ", but acquired her title through her marriage to Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, and had little legitimacy as Queen of England.

The chronicler Orderic Vitalis reports that the old king had declared to Henry: " You in your own time will have all the dominions I have acquired and be greater than both your brothers in wealth and power.

After the war, in 1922, Henry Huntington acquired it from the government, and helped facilitate the sale of the homes to shipyard employees and other local residents.

In 1912, Henry Ernest Cooper ( 1857 – 1929 ) acquired William Ringer's property rights to Palmyra and, after a challenge in court, he became the sole owner of the atoll.

In 1530, King Henry VIII acquired York Place from Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, a powerful minister who had lost the King's favour.

Stonehenge has changed ownership several times since King Henry VIII acquired Amesbury Abbey and its surrounding lands.

The problem was further complicated by the sequence of unstable Anglo-Norman successions over the previous sixty years — William the Conqueror had gained England by force, William Rufus and Robert Curthose had fought a war between them to establish their inheritance, and Henry had only acquired control of Normandy by force.

Henry VII acquired a Papal dispensation allowing Prince Henry to marry Arthur's widow ; however, Henry VII delayed the marriage.

In 1342 Louis also acquired Tyrol for the Wittelsbach by voiding the first marriage of Margarete Maultasch with John Henry of Bohemia and marrying her to his own son Louis V, thus alienating the house of Luxemburg even more.

Historically, the Palace of Westminster and the Tower of London were the main residences of the English Sovereign until Henry VIII acquired the Palace of Whitehall.

In 1536 Henry VIII acquired the Bermondsey Priory properties and in 1538 that of the Archbishop.

The two surviving branches, with Duke Henry the Lion of Saxony and Bavaria on the German side, concluded an agreement in 1154 which allocated the family's Italian possessions to the younger line, the Fulc-Este, who in the course of time acquired Ferrara, Modena and Reggio.

The Gospels may have been taken from Durham Cathedral during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, ordered by Henry VIII, and were acquired in the early 17th century by Sir Robert Cotton from Thomas Walker, Clerk of the Parliaments.

Henry Fillmore Band Hall, the rehearsal hall for many of the University of Miami's performing groups, acquired its name as a tribute to Fillmore's work in the band genre.

Henry P. Davis acquired the school in 1889, and in 1891 the school was given to the Thornton Independent School District.

Edward III acquired Blemond's manor, and passed it on to the Carthusian monks who governed it until Henry VIII granted it to the Earl of Southampton.

In the fifteenth century the then Archbishop of Canterbury Henry Chichele ( 1414 – 1443 ), acquired lands in Willesden and Kingsbury.

For the most part, this involved making deals with local lords, under which monastic property was granted away in exchange for oaths of allegiance to the new Irish Crown ; and consequently Henry acquired little if any of the wealth of the Irish houses.

Henry County, Georgia was created by the Georgia State Legislature in 1821 from land acquired from the Creek Indian Nation by the First Treaty of Indian Springs.

In 1974 the museum had acquired what is now the Henry Cole wing from the Royal College of Science.

Conscious that March Field was located in an area of increasing growth, and with the need for bombing and gunnery ranges for his units, base and 1st Wing commander Lieutenant Colonel Henry H. " Hap " Arnold began the process of acquiring land next to the Rogers dry lake for a new bombing range away from population areas in August 1932 ( the last tract was not acquired until 1939 ).