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In late 1905 Balfour had requested of Charles Dreyfus, his Jewish constituency representative, that he arrange a meeting with Weizmann, during which Weizmann asked for official British support for Zionism ; they were to meet again on this issue in 1914.
In 1795, Charles Darwin's grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, asked:
Logan also revealed that the real reason Xavier asked him to join the X-Men was that Charles " needed a weapon.
A dejected procession, numbering some 4, 000 according to most of the sources, such as Hills or Jackson filed out of the Land Port with Queen Isabella's banner at their head, and led by the Spanish Governor, Diego de Salinas, the Spanish garrison, with their three brass cannon, the religious orders, the city council and all those inhabitants who did not wish to take the oath of allegiance to Charles III as asked by the terms of surrender.
In the late 1970s, she began working closely with noted jazz musicians, among them Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Charles Mingus, the last of whom asked her to collaborate on his final recordings.
Nkrumah was released from prison on 12 February and was summoned by Sir Charles Arden-Clarke, the Governor, and asked to form a government on the 13th.
Eventually, Charles Bluhdorn, the president of Paramount parent Gulf + Western, was won over to letting Brando have the role ; when he saw the screen test, he asked in amazement, " What are we watching?
I like Charles Krauthammer and Bill O ' Reilly ... If McCain had asked me to campaign for him, I would have.
* In 1716 King Charles XII of Sweden asked Emanuel Swedenborg to elaborate a number system based on 64 instead of 10.
When asked about the exiled Duke Senior, the character of Charles says that he is " already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England.
" The Stanfords visited Harvard's president, Charles Eliot, and asked how much it would cost to duplicate Harvard in California.
Later that year Vesalius asked Johannes Oporinus to help publish the seven-volume De humani corporis fabrica ( On the fabric of the human body ), a groundbreaking work of human anatomy he dedicated to Charles V. Most believe it was illustrated by Titian's pupil Jan Stephen van Calcar.
In 1543, Vesalius asked Johannes Oporinus to help publish the seven-volume De humani corporis fabrica ( On the fabric of the human body ), a groundbreaking work of human anatomy he dedicated to Charles V and which most believe was illustrated by Titian's pupil Jan Stephen van Calcar, though others believe was illustrated by different artists working in the studio of Titian, and not from Van Calcar himself.
The king's wrath was aimed at Tyndale: Henry asked the Emperor Charles V to have the writer apprehended and returned to England under the terms of the Treaty of Cambrai, however, the Emperor responded that formal evidence was required before extradition.
Charles Hammond in his Cincinnati Gazette asked: “ Ought a convicted adulteress and her paramour husband be placed in the highest offices of this free and Christian land ?”
When asked whether he was guilty or not guilty and willing to take the blood of the late King Charles I on his head, Harrison "... not only pleaded not guilty, but justified the sentence passed upon the King ( Charles I ), and the authority of those who had commissioned him to act as one of his judges.
The Emperor Charles VII, whose territories were overrun by the Austrians, asked him to create a diversion by invading Moravia.
Originally none of the members of the Addams family had names, but when the 1960s television show was in development, Charles Addams was asked to provide names for each of the characters.
While developing the series, Charles Addams was asked what, exactly, was the " thing "?
Moulin reached London in September 1941 under the name Joseph Jean Mercier, and met General Charles de Gaulle, who asked him to unify the various resistance groups.
Charles, comte d ' Artois, asked Louis to send his son, Louis Antoine, and daughter-in-law, Marie-Thérèse, to him in Edinburgh.
In 1739, Richardson was asked by his friends Charles Rivington and John Osborn to write " a little volume of Letters, in a common style, on such subjects as might be of use to those country readers, who were unable to indite for themselves ".
A jury of French composers and playwrights including Daniel Auber, Fromental Halévy, Ambroise Thomas, Charles Gounod and Eugène Scribe considered 78 entries ; the five short-listed entrants were all asked to set a libretto, Le docteur miracle, written by Ludovic Halévy and Léon Battu.

asked and suspiciously
" The central idea of this psychomyth, the scapegoat ", writes Le Guin, " turns up in Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov, and several people have asked me, rather suspiciously, why I gave the credit to William James.
Ruffin was asked if he had seen anyone watching Dorothy while he was performing, or acting suspiciously in the club.
In late 1942, according to the late Duchess of Windsor's Memoir, The Duke of Windsor asked that it be played at the funeral of his brother, the Duke of Kent, who was ( possibly suspiciously ) killed in a plane crash in the Scottish Highlands.
She was found by a parlour maid, Matchett, who was up and in street clothes suspiciously late, and asked crossly what she was doing in the cupboard, "' I don't quite remember ,' Jessamy heard herself say slowly.

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He remembered Clayton's mocking smile in the saloon when he had asked him what he would do if they brought their cattle to water.
After another long pause he asked, `` How many people know who they are ''??
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
Robinson asked Herford to escort him to the club's lavatory before they sat down for a highball and a game of cards.
At least they hadn't stepped up and asked to see papers in the hated, flat, dialect mispronunciation of Mussolini's home district -- Dogumenti, per favore.
After all, when one has asked whatever became of old Joe and Charlie when one has inquired who it was Sue Brown married and where it is they now live when questions are asked and answered about families and children, and old professors when the game and its probable outcome has been exhausted that does it.
Congressman Wilbur D. Mills, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, asked the Department of Justice for its views on these legislative proposals as they related to anti-trust law enforcement.
Barbara asked, as they heard the front door close.
Another question that was asked of the assessors was whether they favored the assessment of movable property at its location or at the residence of the owner.
Finally, at Ye Olde Gasse Filling Station on Avocado Avenue, they learned that their man, having paused to get oil for his car, had asked about the route to San Diego.
Eighteen errors were located, and then the director asked each individual to vote whether or not they felt that this manager had made the particular errors.
They were asked to vote `` true '' if they thought they had seen him make the error, `` false '' if they thought he had not ; ;
Was a question that had to be asked long before they saw Paree.
and I asked myself a question: Suppose I had the same number of peas as there are atoms in my body, how large an area would they cover??
They are more cooperative if they can gradually build trust, instead of being asked to give extensive help immediately.
A study that asked participants to count each act of kindness they performed for one week significantly enhanced their subjective happiness.
He muttered that he just had to eat something, and he asked the students on the seats in the front row if they would also like a biscuit.
In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.
There is an obligation to administer it to the sick who, when they were in possession of their faculties, at least implicitly asked for it.
Then who, they asked, and the Caliph al-Mansur replied:

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