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Her and contribution
Her work as a patron was enduring and influential, notably in her contribution to the Contemporary Art Society during its early years.
Her most significant contribution to astronomy was the discovery of several comets and in particular the periodic comet 35P / Herschel-Rigollet, which bears her name.
Her contribution to the films was considered by the public and theater owners of equal importance to that of Crosby and Hope during the series ' golden era, 1940-1952.
Her contribution to the film's soundtrack, " The Dream ( Hold On To Your Dream )" played over the closing credits of the film, and proved to be a minor hit, peaking at No. 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1984.
Her major theoretical contribution, presented in Talking Voices, is a poetics of conversation.
Her simple gravestone recognizes her contribution to the Union's victory.
Her contribution in bringing to the attention of the world the work of unknown Russian composers is often forgotten.
Her contribution to John Turner's political life included being a " campaign worker " for him in the Canadian federal election of 1962, and she " brought computers into Turner's campaign.
Her contribution was considered so important to Roseanne that the show's producers juggled storylines and taping schedules to allow her to study at Yale University while remaining part of the cast, shooting remote segments of Darlene at a soundstage in New York.
Her most important contribution, however, came in 1934 as chairwoman of the President's Committee on Economic Security.
Her creation of several new Taals and her understanding of Layakari is also an immense contribution to Kathak.
Her translations of Pāli texts were at times idiosyncratic but her contribution was considerable.
Her film contribution consists of mainly documentaries in which she has acted as director, cinematographer, videographer, and writer.
Her savage temper also had a contribution in Drusilla's death.
Her best known contribution to the field is the Randall-Sundrum model, first published in 1999 with Raman Sundrum.
Her contribution to Spanish cinema culminated in her being awarded the Gold medal by the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences in 2006.
Her contribution to the country music genre was rewarded when the Country Music Association voted her the " Female vocalist of the Year " in 1991, though she missed the event, having just given birth to her second child.
Her contribution to the motion picture industry has been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1551 Vine Street.
The contribution was presented in the name of Her Majesty Queen Fabiola of Belgium, the Belgian King Boudewijn Fund, the Government of the Province of Flanders, the authorities of various Flemish cities and communities, including businesses, and financial institutions, cultural communities, schools and universities, and also ordinary citizens of Belgium, Russia, England, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, the USA and Japan.
Her most important cultural contribution was the editing of three publications, the latter more or less continuations of the previous series, beginning in late 1911:
The History of the Second World War is the official history of Britain's contribution to the Second World War and was published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office ( HMSO ).
Her last recorded contribution to a Democratic cause or campaign was in 1988.
Her Vachanas in Kannada, a form of didactic poetry are considered her greatest contribution to Kannada Bhakti literature.
Her first contribution is to provide Parzival his identity, an essential detail for a man that his mother was not able to impart.

Her and war
Her jealousy of Cassandra, and her wrath at the sacrifice of Iphigenia and at Agamemnon's having gone to war over Helen of Troy, are said to have been the motives for her crime.
Her son only venerated Ares and was fully devoted to war, neglecting love and marriage.
Her Latin origins and culture however led to creeping resentment from her Greek subjects ( who felt insulted enough by the late Manuel's Western tastes, let alone being ruled by his Western wife ), building up to an explosion of rioting that almost became a full civil war.
Her resources overstretched by the two-front war, Germany pursued a policy of breaking up Russia from inside by providing financial support both to revolutionary groups such as the Bolsheviks and separatist factions such as the Finnish activists leaning toward Germanism.
Her rage at losing makes her join the Greeks in the battle against Paris's Trojans, a key event in the turning point of the war.
Her role was to not only be a symbol of imminent death, but to also influence the outcome of war.
Her name comes from Bellona, the Roman goddess of war.
Her wireless reports to SOE headquarters on the local factories producing war materials for the Germans were important in establishing Allied bombing targets.
Her father remained in the city and, unbeknownst to them, was believed to have been eventually incarcerated in a prisoner of war camp in China.
Her mother was a Dutch Protestant who was a prisoner of war during World War II.
Her visits initially provoked hostility ; rubbish was thrown at her and the crowds jeered, in part because she wore expensive clothes that served to alienate her from people suffering the deprivations of war.
Her household, which comprised fifty-five servants, occupied most of the house, except for the Duke and Duchess's private suites, until after the war.
Her long-time hatred of Communists continued and she insulted Stalin's role as an ally during the war.
Her implication was that they had it easy because they were avoiding the " real war " in France and the future invasion.
Her father was enlisted as a soldier during the war, and sustained head injuries that caused severe brain damage ; he died in a concentration camp.
Her enemies in Rome feared that Cleopatra, "... was planning a war of revenge that was to array all the East against Rome, establish herself as empress of the world at Rome, cast justice from Capitolium, and inaugurate a new universal kingdom.
With increasing interest in the war in Europe, the film performed well at the box office, but Shearer made errors in judgment, passing up roles in the highly successful films Now, Voyager and Mrs. Miniver, in order to star in We Were Dancing and Her Cardboard Lover ( 1942 ), which both failed at the box office.
This high number of awards for bravery has been interpreted as a reaction to the earlier defeat at the Battle of Isandlwana-the extolling of the victory at Rorke's Drift drawing the public's attention away from the great defeat at Isandlwana and the fact that Lord Chelmsford and Bartle Frere had instigated the war without the approval of Her Majesty's Government.
Her childhood in Toulouse was marked by the physical decay of her father, due to the gas he had been exposed to in the trenches during the war in 1914.
Her book is a people ’ s history of the Free State, one that emphasizes the cultural, geographic, economic, and kinship roots of the anti-Confederate outrage that plunged the county into a bloody inner civil war between 1863 and 1865.
Her role in the Egyptian pantheon became diminished as Sekhmet, a similar lioness war deity, became more dominant in the unified culture of Lower and Upper Egypt.
Her account of the travails of those around her, her keen insight into the personalities of the principal officers of both the British and American armies and her devotion to her husband in peril have led some commentators to name her as the first woman war correspondent.
Her poems at times take the form of dialogues between such things as earth and darkness, an oak and a man cutting it down, melancholy and mirth, and peace and war.
Her letters written to Dundas, then secretary for war and the colonies, and her diaries of travels into the interior have become an important source of information about the people, events and social life of the time.
In order to afford protection to the lives and property of the colonists, the reinforcements asked for were supplied, and, in informing you of the decision of Her Majesty's Government, I took the opportunity of impressing upon you the importance of using every effort to avoid war.

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