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He was fired as chair of the Hispanic Advisory Commission to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for publicly criticizing President Carter ’ s immigration reform proposals.
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At the same moment Wheeler Fiske fired the rifle Mike had given him and another guerrilla was hit.
`` I'd wind up full of bullet holes '', he said, and there was no question that he was talking about bullets fired by his coworkers.
It was hit by a shell fired by the bombarding Venetian army and the great central portion of the temple was blown to smithereens.
We knew the enemy was subdued, because a flare was fired as the signal.
It was not even certain the shot had been fired from either hotel.
On top of everything else they were two months behind on their apartment rent, and the day Wally received written notice that he was fired, they were evicted.
Erickson was also fired in 2012, and replaced by Todd Graham.
Falcons coach Leeman Bennett was fired after the loss.
Brenly was fired partway through the season and was replaced on an interim basis by third base coach Al Pedrique.
In a turn of events that proved to be a minor embarrassment for the reorganized ownership group, Backman was almost immediately fired after management learned, after the fact, of legal troubles and improprieties in Backman's past.
The development of the AFV continued into World War I, when the tracked tank was introduced on the Western Front-a machine that was armoured because it was specifically designed to be fired upon.
The AVRE version of the Churchill Tank was armed with a Spigot mortar that fired a HE-filled projectile ( nicknamed the Flying Dustbin ).
Although several shots were fired in the duel, nobody was injured, and the two were persuaded by their seconds to discontinue it.
Use of two guns was therefore a reasonable compromise, as this allowed one gun to be cocked as the other is being fired, in practical terms doubling the rate of fire and the available number of bullets.
After several false starts during the 16th and 17th centuries the brass industry was also established in England taking advantage of abundant supplies of cheap copper smelted in the new coal fired reverberatory furnace.
Indeed, a number of communist students loyal to Meyer moved to the Soviet Union when he was fired in 1930.
Former CEO Dale Fuller was fired in July 2005 after a series of financial and commercial blunders, but remained on the board of directors.
He was introduced on August 2 and made his debut on August 3, after the Orioles fired Samuel.
Ceramic, or fired brick was used as early as 4500 BC in early Indus Valley cities.
was and chair
against this bent man in the chair he was powerless.
`` Bastards '', he would say, `` all I did was put a beat to that Vivaldi stuff, and the first chair clobbered me ''!!
The subject he liked most was the female body, which he painted in every state -- naked, half-dressed, muffled to the ears, sitting primly in a chair, lying tauntingly on a bed or locked in an embrace.
He was able, now, to sit for hours in a chair in the living room and stare out at the bleak yard without moving.
Laura was sitting in an easy chair about eight feet away.
Eugene was not entirely silent, or openly rude -- unless asking Harold to move to another chair and placing himself in the fauteuil that creaked so alarmingly was an act of rudeness.
There was a man's jacket on the chair and a straw hat on the table.
In 1803 Oersted returned to Copenhagen and applied for the university's chair in physics but was rejected because he was probably considered more a philosopher than a physicist.
He was, however, fortunate in his contact with Prof. J. G. L. Manthey ( 1769-1842 ), teacher of chemistry, who, in addition to his academic chair, was also proprietor of the `` Lion Pharmacy '' in Copenhagen where Oersted assisted him.
The times I can recall when I was publicly humiliated by him -- lovely dinner parties in our Trianon Suite where the collation was postponed and postponed and postponed, only to be served dry and overcooked at a table where the host's chair was vacant ; ;
At about the time the Marsden enterprise was getting under way, the Vail Light and Lumber Company started construction of a chair stock factory on the site of the present Bennington Co-operative Creamery, intending to use its surplus power for generating electricity.
The truth is, however, that when Mel Chandler first reported to the regiment the only steed he had ever ridden was a swivel chair and the only weapon he had ever wielded was a pencil.
Hub was sitting in a chair that blocked the hall door.
He sat stiff-backed in a chair that did not swivel, though it was obvious to Gun that Killpath felt his position as acting captain plainly merited a swivel chair.
The birds were really awake now in a colloquy of music, and light was beginning to creep across the room, touching sill and door, table and chair and all of Doaty's flowers in their artificial blossom and leaf.
Boas had planned for Ruth Benedict to succeed him as chair of Columbia's anthropology department, but she was sidelined by Ralph Linton, and Mead was limited to her offices at the AMNH.
As well as holding positions at this school until 1828, in 1819 and 1820 Ampère offered courses in philosophy and astronomy, respectively, at the University of Paris, and in 1824 he was elected to the prestigious chair in experimental physics at the Collège de France.
was and Hispanic
After being conquered by the Arabs in the early 8th century, it was reconquered in 801 by Charlemagne's son Louis, who made Barcelona the seat of the Carolingian " Hispanic March " ( Marca Hispanica ), a buffer zone ruled by the Count of Barcelona.
Mexican Americans were not identified as a racial / ethnic category prior to the 1980 US Census, when the term " Hispanic " was first used in census reports.
The Mexican archeologist and anthropologist Manuel Gamio reported in 1930 that the term " chicamo " ( with an " m ") was used as a derogatory term used by Hispanic Texans for recently arrived Mexican immigrants displaced during the Mexican revolution in the beginning of the early 20th century.
Joan Baez, who was also of Mexican-American descent, included Hispanic themes in some of her protest folk songs.
The college of Saint Clement at Bologna was founded by Albornoz for the benefit of Hispanic ( both Castilian, Aragonese and Portuguese ) students, in 1364.
His predecessor Trajan, also Hispanic himself, was a maternal cousin of Hadrian's father.
The decline was also attributed to an inadequate response to broad demographic changes in the United States, particularly the growth in population among Hispanic Americans and African Americans.
His debut album, Hispanic Causing Panic was released in 1990.
Sadly, pop / rock music criticism reflected this situation ; for a while, I was the only pop critic of Hispanic descent at a top 10 newspaper.
The term Latino was officially adopted in 1997 by the United States Government in the ethnonym Hispanic or Latino, which replaced the single term Hispanic: " Because regional usage of the terms differs – Hispanic is commonly used in the eastern portion of the United States, whereas Latino is commonly used in the western portion.
46. 3 % of the total population was of Hispanic or Latino origin ( they may be of any race ).
Cruz was the first Spanish actress to ever be awarded an Academy Award in that category and the sixth Hispanic person to ever receive the award.
2. 3 % of Pittsburgh's population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin ( they may be of any race ).
He was also the first Hispanic to win a World Series as a starter ( 1960 ), receive an MVP Award ( 1966 ), and receive a World Series MVP Award ( 1971 ).
Clemente was inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame.
The age range of the clientele was between the upper teens and early thirties, and the racial mix was evenly distributed among white, black, and Hispanic.
She was presented with the 2002 Raúl Juliá Award for Excellence for her efforts, as the executive producer of the sitcom George Lopez, in helping expand career openings for Hispanic talent in the media and entertainment industry.
Powell then said there was " the Hispanic factor ": " If we could gather together all the anxieties for the future which in Britain cluster around race relations ... and then attribute them, translated into Hispanic terms, to the Americans, we would have something of the phobias which haunt the United States and addressed itself to the aftermath of the Falklands campaign ".
Intermarriages that did not cross a racial barrier, which was the case for white / Hispanic white couples, showed statistically similar likelihoods of divorcing as white / white marriages.
The first Hispanic to serve as Energy Secretary was Clinton's second, Federico Peña.
2. 1 % of the county population was in the category " other Hispanic or Latino ".
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