At the beginning of the decade, he contracted to paint 25 works in return for a monthly stipend for the next three years and in 1865, another patron, Emile Gavet, began commissioning pastels for a collection that would eventually include 90 works.

He says that he has contracted a painter to paint the Lady's face so she will appear to be alive.

In 1937, he was contracted to paint a large fresco for the Pavilion of Wines of France at the Paris International Exposition.

For example, if A contracts with B to paint B's house for $ 1, 000, B can introduce extrinsic evidence to show that A also contracted to paint B's storage shed for $ 100.

The Radium Girls were female factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark paint at the United States Radium factory in Orange, New Jersey around 1917.

He was contracted by various religious institutions, noblemen, and even the royal family to paint scenes from her life.

He never contracted the illness, but was nevertheless removed from the crew and replaced by back-up Jack Swigert three days prior to the launch.

In addition, the navy contracted in late 1994 to acquire four Type 22 British Royal Navy frigates and three River-class minesweepers for delivery in the 1995-97 period.

However, after more than three decades of unbroken growth, the Cypriot economy contracted in 2009.

In 1893, at the age of 40, Henry contracted typhoid fever and died, leaving Beatrice with three children, a house, and no savings.

The effectiveness of the procedure was proven when, of the nearly three hundred people Boylston inoculated during the outbreak, only six died, whereas the mortality rate among those who contracted the disease naturally was one in six.

An inscription identifies Callicrates as one of the architects of the Classical circuit wall of the Acropolis ( IG I < sup > 3 </ sup > 45 ), and Plutarch further states ( loc cit ) that he contracted to build the Middle of three amazing walls linking Athens and Piraeus.

As his reputation improved, however, he was contracted to guard, among others, seven clothes designers, five models, seven judges, three politicians, six athletes and forty-two millionaires.

The date that the Tasmanian devil became locally extinct from the Australian mainland is unclear ; most evidence suggests they had contracted to three relict populations around 3000 years ago.

Wright contracted Amoebic dysentery on a visit to Africa in 1957, and despite various treatments, his health deteriorated over the next three years.

But Gama contracted malaria not long after arriving, and died in the city of Cochin on Christmas Eve in 1524, three months after his arrival.

During the winter of 1918, Feydeau contracted syphilis and slowly descended into madness to his death three years later at age 58.

" Ann Savage was contracted to PRC for the production of Detour for three six-day weeks.

Yucaipa has contracted operation of its fire department to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ( now known as " Cal Fire ") which serves the city from three stations: the 33000 block of Yucaipa Boulevard, Bryant Street ( in the " North Bench " area ), and the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Wildwood Canyon Road.

On April 25, 2006, three former next-door neighbors who contracted brain cancer filed suit against several manufacturers in the neighboring town of Ringwood, Illinois, claiming that groundwater and air contamination caused their illnesses.

It transpired that the man had been contracted by another firm to clear the site, had been advanced a sum for hire of plant, and had spent three weeks clearing the site.

By the late Republic, the celebration of Saturnalia had expanded to a full seven days, but during the Imperial period contracted variously to three to five days.

Epstein introduced Black to George Martin who signed her to Parlophone Records and produced her début single, " Love of the Loved " ( written by Lennon and McCartney ), which was released only three weeks after she contracted with Epstein.

The three other students ( who traveled with Baldorioty de Castro ) contracted smallpox, shortly after beginning their academic studies in the Central University of Madrid.

In September 1935 Howells ' placid existence as teacher, adjudicator and occasional composer was abruptly shattered when his nine-year-old son Michael contracted polio during a family holiday, dying in London three days later.

Under Dr. Paige's leadership, HISD contracted with three private schools that were certified by the Texas Education Agency to teach HISD students so their parents didn ’ t have to bus them to schools across the city.

The number of RISPs contracted to conduct school inspections was reduced in 2009 from five to three:

Frank and Sylvia Thornley contracted to remain with the company for a minimum of three years.

Sure and Christopher Williams, she became the first female artist to be contracted with Sean " Puff Daddy " Combs ' Bad Boy Entertainment recording company during 1994, for which she collaborated with several label mates such as Mary J. Blige and Carl Thomas and released three platinum-certified studio albums between the years 1995 and 2001, including Faith ( 1995 ), Keep the Faith ( 1998 ) and Faithfully ( 2001 ).

One of three children, she contracted spinal meningitis at the age of two and struggled with partial blindness, deafness in one ear and temporary paralysis.

Tafari Makonnen ( the future Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia ) was one of the first Ethiopians who contracted influenza but survived, although many of his subjects did not ; estimates for the fatalities in the capital city, Addis Ababa, range from 5, 000 to 10, 000, or higher ,.

1409 ) to each of the persons listed below, " in special recognition of the high public service rendered and disabilities contracted in the interest of humanity and science as voluntary subjects for the experimentations during the yellow-fever investigations in Cuba "

MSF had originally contracted each of the 14 authors involved in the project also to produce a piece of fiction, inspired by their frontline experience but not necessarily on the subjects dealt with in their Sunday Times article.

Indentured laborers on Malden were contracted for one year, paid ten shillings per week plus room and board, and repatriated to their home islands when their contracts expired.

At the time, Volkswagen lacked an internal research and design division, and Porsche was doing the bulk of the company's development work, per a deal that went back to the 1950s ; in keeping with this history, Porsche was contracted to develop a new sporting vehicle with the caveat that this vehicle must work with an existing VW / Audi I4 engine.

This became quickly unsustainable and Qatar's current GDP per capita contracted 53 % in the Eighties.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer did not have a movie project ready for Gable, and the studio was paying him his contracted salary of $ 2, 000 per week whether he worked or not.

They were led initially by John Gantt, a former U. S. Army Captain and fur trader who was contracted to guide the train to Fort Hall for $ 1 per person.

The major suits are of prime importance for tactics and scoring as they outrank the minor suits while bidding and also outscore them ( 30 per contracted trick for major suits — compared to 20 for minor suits ).

They are given that name because contracts made in those suits score less ( 20 per contracted trick ) than contracts made in the major suits ( 30 per contracted trick ), and they rank lower in bidding.

To repay his loans, Davis contracted at $. 50 a barrel to Atlantic Oil and another 2 million to Magnolia Oil, plus another to Magnolia at $. 75 per barrel.

Instead, they completed changes needed to U. S. production and sent the plans back to the Army for production elsewhere and in December 1940 the Singer Corporation was contracted to produce 1, 500 predictors per month to equip the Army's existing 37 mm guns while production of the 40 mm Bofors was ramped up.

IMEC was contracted to pay Missouri State between $ 10, 103 and $ 11, 886 per student ; resuting in between 20 and 55 percent of the student fee being retained by IMEC.

The Postmasters General of the American colonies, Benjamin Franklin and William Foxcroft surveyed a route between New York and Quebec, and contracted Quebec-Montreal mail to a Hugh Finlay, who provided a weekly service at 8d per letter.

Standardized commodity futures contracts may also contain provisions for adjusting the contracted price based on deviations from the " standard " commodity, for example, a contract might specify delivery of heavier USDA Number 1 oats at par value but permit delivery of Number 2 oats for a certain seller's penalty per bushel.

The price for the construction was at that time 270, 000 gold francs per kilometre and was contracted to the German Strousberg consortium.

Loveless became an immediate hit, and actor Michael Dunn was contracted to appear in four episodes per season.

This work was considered to be a ' formidable initial expenditure ' and a local contractor Mr Barton was contracted to work on the site at 4½d per square yard — a total cost of £ 552.

" During five months of operations over seventy per cent of the 2 / 1 Australian Field Company contracted malaria.

In August 1994 the NSA contracted CCC to build a 512, 000 processor design with 2, 048 processors per RAM chip.

He contracted to pitch for the World's All Nations team based in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1912, for a reported sum of $ 150 per month.

Native American engineer Asa Danforth Jr. was contracted to build a road as a route to connect Toronto ( then called York ) with the mouth of the Trent River in 1799 at a cost of $ 90. 00 per mile.

Qualitatively, the change in charge density ( charge per unit volume ) is due to the contracted volume of charge due to Lorentz contraction.

Though the lake and Monticello Dam are in Napa County, the water yield of up to about 245, 000 acre-feet per year from the Solano Project is largely contracted to Solano County Water Agency and managed under subcontract by Solano Irrigation District for use in Solano County.