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He listed what he had spent for `` My own diet in London eighteen weeks, in which I was sick a month ; ;
As the total number of incepting bachelors in 1629 was, according to Masson ( Life, 1:218 ) and n, two hundred fifty-nine, the twenty-four names listed in the ordo senioritatis for that year constitute slightly less than one tenth of the total number of bachelors who then incepted.
In dealing with these frequencies, the objective listed first above -- provision of service to all listeners -- was predominant ; ;
Henry L. Bowden was listed on the petition as the mayor's attorney.
The bid from A. Belanger and Sons of Cambridge, Mass., which listed the same officers as Hughes, was $600 per joint.
It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations.
This led the government to propose reconstruction of the Armenian Atomic Power Station at Metsamor, which was closed after the 1988 earthquake because of its location in an earthquake-prone area and which had the same safety problems as reactors listed as dangerous in Bulgaria, Russia, and Slovakia.
In the 1870s, he was listed in the New York business directory as lawyer.
Irregular past tense forms, such as " broke " or " was / were ", can be seen as still more specific cases ( since they are confined to certain lexical items, like the verb " break "), which therefore take priority over the general cases listed above.
" in entered programs to the same token as " PRINT ", thus either would appear as " PRINT " when a program was listed.
As code was entered, BASIC keywords would be converted to single-byte tokens ; the process was reversed when the program was listed.
Among the artifacts was a processional ark, listed as Shrine 261, the Anubis Shrine.
In 1961, Sony Corporation was the first Japanese company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, in the form of American Depositary Receipts ( ADRs ), which are traded over-the-counter.
Celebrated on this day as it was the practice of prior Australian governments to list 4 August as the birthday of any Indigenous Australian without a listed birth date.
MS 24 ) is a 12th century English illuminated manuscript bestiary that was first listed in 1542 in the inventory of the Old Royal Library at the Palace of Westminster.
Historically, the star was frequently used in celestial navigation in the maritime trade, because it is listed as one of the 57 navigational stars.
Some manuscripts of the Life of Cuthbert, one of Bede's own works, mention that Cuthbert's own priest was named Bede ; it is possible that this priest is the other name listed in the Liber Vitae.
For years many sources have listed " Pilgrims " as the early Boston AL team's official nickname, but researcher Bill Nowlin has demonstrated that the name was barely used, if at all, during the team's early years.
Eusebius ( c. 263 – 339 ) was inclined to class the Apocalypse with the accepted books but also listed it in the Antilegomena, with his own reservation for identification of John of Patmos with John the Apostle, pointing out there were large differences in Greek skill and styles between the Gospel of John, which he attributed to John the Apostle, and the Revelation.
Thus, according to the Bank of England's Boxall and Gallagher ( 1997 ), "... there was virtually no difference between banks and building society ' listed ' interest rates for home finance mortgage lending between 1984 and 1997.
For the next decade, this was the name the nation was listed under.
Capricornus is one of the 88 modern constellations, and was also one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy.

was and ballplayer
It is a common misconception that Jackie Robinson was the first African-American major-league ballplayer ; he was actually only the first after a long gap ( and the first in the modern era ).
A Red Smith profile from 1956 describes one Boston writer trying to convince Ted Williams that first cheering and then booing a ballplayer was no different from a moviegoer applauding a " western " movie actor one day and saying the next " He stinks!
Also drafted, by the New York Yankees, was Emilio Navarro, who, at 102 years of age at the time of the draft, was believed to be the oldest living professional ballplayer.
" Simon says about his childhood, " I was a ballplayer.
On July 8,, discussing his career before the United States Senate's Estes Kefauver committee on baseball's antitrust status, he made this observation: " I had many years that I was not so successful as a ballplayer, as it is a game of skill.
* Zack Wheat, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ballplayer ( in 2006 Route 13 was named the Zack Wheat Memorial Highway )
One of his last roles was as Barney Wile in The Stratton Story, a true story about a ballplayer ( played by James Stewart ) who makes a comeback after having his leg amputed due to a hunting accident.
More pointedly, in The Great American Baseball Card Book, the writers included a picture of Doby's baseball card and said that being the second black ballplayer was, in the minds of the press, akin to being the second man to invent the telephone.
The signing of the first black ballplayer in the modern era, Jackie Robinson, came less than a year after Landis's death on Chandler's watch and was engineered by one of Landis's old nemeses, Branch Rickey.
A fairly obvious comparison of opposing backstops was made to Reds manager Sparky Anderson during the post-World Series press conference, to which, Anderson responded, " Munson is an outstanding ballplayer and he would hit. 300 in the National League, but you don't ever compare anybody to Johnny Bench.
" However, he added that what he was doing in challenging the reserve clause was primarily as a major league ballplayer.
" Said Babe Ruth: " Combs was more than a good ballplayer.
Chandler was pressured by MacPhail, a close friend who was pivotal in having him appointed Commissioner, but the commissioner also discovered Durocher and Raft might have run a rigged crap game that took an active ballplayer for a large sum of money.
I saw at once that he was a born ballplayer.
But even earlier, the story of Kling's Jewishness was given a vote of confidence by New York Giants owner-manager John McGraw, who knew Kling and referred to him as a Jewish ballplayer in a 1923 article, " Jewish Baseball Players Wanted " ( American Israelite, 9 August 1923, p. 6 ).
Breaking the stereotype of ballplayers in his era, Stone said: Charlie Fox ( manager of the Giants in 1971 ) felt the only way a ballplayer could perform was to chew tobacco, wear a sloppy uniform and, as he put it, not be afraid to get a bloody nose, and eat, drink and sleep baseball.
Turning tearfully to Gehrig, he said, " Lou, what else can I say except that it was a sad day in the life of everybody who knew you when you [...] told me you were quitting as a ballplayer because you felt yourself a hindrance to the team.
“ If I knew Jesus Christ was my savior at 17, I would have been one heck of a ballplayer, a near Hall of Famer.
Willie Mays was enjoyed by the Minneapolis fans for only a month or so in 1951 before the parent club New York Giants rushed the young ballplayer to the big leagues.
Never known for his speed on the basepaths, Phillips was picked as the slowest active ballplayer by using a formula based on Bill James ' speed scores by the Hardball Times in April 2006.

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