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A childhood friend ( and distant relative ) of W. S. Gilbert, Beckett briefly feuded with Gilbert in 1869, but the two patched up the friendship, and Gilbert even later collaborated on projects with Beckett's brother.
The cursus honorum began with ten years of military duty in the Roman cavalry ( the equites ) or in the staff of a general who was a relative or a friend of the family.
Stories have been told about the very young Chet who, when a friend or relative would come to visit, and if that person played a guitar, would crowd in and put his ear so very close to the instrument that it became difficult for that person to play.
In these cases, the position has been filled by a female relative or friend of the president, such as Martha Jefferson Randolph during Jefferson's presidency, Emily Donelson and Sarah Yorke Jackson during Jackson's, Mary Elizabeth ( Taylor ) Bliss during Taylor's, Mary Harrison McKee during Harrison's presidency, upon her mother's death, and Harriet Lane during Buchanan's.
The word friend itself has cognates in the other Germanic languages ; but the Scandinavian ones ( like Swedish frände, Danish frænde ) predominatly mean " relative " ( but may also mean soulmate ).
The original word had both the meanings " friend " and " relative " but lost various degrees of the " friend " sense in Scandinavian languages, while it mostly lost the sense of " relative " in English.
A friend, the Archbishop of Athens, suggested a relative of his, seventeen-year-old Sophia Engastromenos ( 1852 – 1932 ).
From this hikers on the moors began to leave a letter or postcard inside a box along the trail ( sometimes addressed to themselves, sometimes a friend or relative )— hence the name " letterboxing ".
The jiva comes in the form of a relative, friend or an enemy.
The landless Flemish nobleman William of Ypres had joined Stephen's household in 1133, alongside Faramus of Boulogne, a Flemish relative and friend of Matilda's.
An earlier appeal to Achilles to return was rejected, but after Hector burned Protesilaus ' ship, he allowed his close friend and relative Patroclus to go into battle wearing Achilles ' armour and lead his army.
This could be a beach ceremony in the tropics, a lavish event in a metropolitan resort, or a simple ceremony at the home of a geographically distant friend or relative.
On 26 March 1564 Knox stirred controversy again, when he married Margaret Stewart, the daughter of an old friend, Andrew Stewart, Lord Ochiltree, a member of the Stuart family and a distant relative of the Queen, Mary Stuart.
* A secret identity that protects the superhero's friends and family from becoming targets of his or her enemies, such as Clark Kent ( Superman ), or to protect themselves from getting arrested by the police, like Spider-Man, although many superheroes have a confidant ( usually a friend or relative who has been sworn to secrecy ).
However, many of Burgess ' loan-words, such as devochka (" girl ") and droog (" friend ") maintained both their relative spelling and meaning over the course of translation.
Many people interviewed after the suicide of a relative or friend have a tendency to simplify the issues ; their grief can lead to their minimizing or ignoring significant factors.
The following year Ingres, at seventy-one years of age, married forty-three-year-old Delphine Ramel, a relative of his friend Marcotte d ' Argenteuil.
His friend Viktor Hartmann had died, and his relative and recent roommate Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov ( who furnished the poems for the song-cycle Sunless and would go on to provide those for the Songs and Dances of Death ) had moved away to get married.
Should the local institutions be inadequate for the purpose, the Occupying Power shall make arrangements for the maintenance and education, if possible by persons of their own nationality, language and religion, of children who are orphaned or separated from their parents as a result of the war and who cannot be adequately cared for by a near relative or friend.
Cycnus, king of Liguria, was the son of Sthenelus and a good friend or lover of Phaethon ; according to Ovid, he was a distant relative of Phaethon on mother's side.
Born at Trujillo ( various birth dates, ranging from 1490 to 1511, are still quoted by biographers ), Orellana was a close friend, and possibly a relative of the Pizarro family.
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, wrote complaining to his friend and relative Henry Seymour Conway, then Lieutenant General of the Ordnance, that all the decorative painted glass had been blown out of his windows at Strawberry Hill.

relative and Chris
The Volcanic Explosivity Index ( VEI ) was devised by Chris Newhall of the U. S. Geological Survey and Stephen Self at the University of Hawaii in 1982 to provide a relative measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions.
The album is well produced containing mainly tracks written by Allen, but sees Steve Hillage back in the recording fold alongside founder member Didier Malherbe, and relative newcomers Theo Travis on sax and Chris Taylor on drums.
The film featured Berzerk rivals, Ron Bailey, Chris Ayra and Joel West who argued the relative merits of using the box pattern.
Sanders chose to wear the number 37, which matched his age at the time, to preemptively let people know that he was well aware of his relative senior status as an NFL player ( additionally, the number 21, used by Sanders throughout his career, was already being worn by Ravens Pro Bowl cornerback Chris McAlister ).

relative and Andy
In early 2002 the speedy formation of a new band called The Jeevas with Andy Nixon and Dan McKinna ( previously both of the band Straw ) led to relative success, with the first album selling over 100, 000 copies in Japan.
In 2008, Andy Hess left Gov't Mule to pursue other projects and was replaced by relative unknown Jorgen Carlsson.

relative and shares
In one opinion, this pattern is clearly present among the modern Romance tongues, with Italian and Spanish having a high degree of mutual comprehensibility, which neither language shares with French, despite some claiming that both languages are genetically closer to French than to each other: In fact, French-Italian and French-Spanish relative mutual incomprehensibility is due to French having undergone more rapid and more pervasive phonological change than have Spanish and Italian, not to real or imagined distance in genetic relationship.
A close relative is the Sessile Oak ( Q. petraea ), which shares much of its range.
And it goes down as the option price rises relative to the stock price, i. e. the 19. 45 the option is now worth is 30 % ( 19. 45 / $ 64 ) of the price per PNC shares.
He shares the same nomen as a prominent Spanish noble family, the Ulpii, that included Trajan among its members, and may have been a relative.
This article uses the term " roommate " in the US sense of a person one shares a residence with who is not a relative or significant other.
The Corn Crake is larger than its closest relative, the African Crake, which shares its wintering range ; that species is also darker-plumaged, and has a plainer face.
Romanian's closest relative among the major Romance languages is Italian, with which it shares a certain degree of asymmetric mutual intelligibility.
The Subalpine Warbler, which seems the superspecies ' closest relative, has a dark throat and breast and a dark gray upper head in males, but otherwise shares these characters.
Researchers have applied a range of tests and techniques to determine the relative shares of Shakespeare and Fletcher in the play — Hallet Smith, in The Riverside Shakespeare, cites " metrical characteristics, vocabulary and word-compounding, incidence of certain contractions, kinds and uses of imagery, and characteristic lines of certain types "— in their attempts to distinguish the shares of Shakespeare and Fletcher in the play.
This medium-sized eagle is very similar in general appearance to its closest relative the Lesser Spotted Eagle ( A. pomarina ), which shares part of its range.
A relative clause is a kind of subordinate clause, one of whose arguments shares a referent with a main clause element on which the subordinate clause is grammatically dependent.
The following discloses the relative 2007 market shares among the five U. S. national families of title insurers, i. e., Fidelity National Financial, First American, Land America, Stewart and Old Republic, and the regional companies, i. e., those not affiliated with the national families.
Subsequent market developments like widespread adoption of 100 Gigabit Ethernet kept both competitors upping the ante in the core but did little to shift their relative shares.
Although its closest relative is the hedgehog, full grown specimens more closely resemble large rats, or the North American Virginia Opossum ( Didelphis virginianis ), with which it shares similar habits and ecological niches ( an example of parallel evolution ).
It shares the quirks with its close relative, HP-21S.
In music harmony, such a key shares all, or all except one, pitches with a key with which it is being compared, and is adjacent to it on the circle of fifths and its relative majors or minors.
If the fiscal partner of the taxpayer or a blood relative ( first vertical kin ) holds a substantial interest in a company, the shares of the taxpayer constitute a substantial interest, even if they do not amount to 5 %.
A more distant relative of the family is the S. aureus toxic shock syndrome toxin, which shares only a low level of sequence similarity with this group.
To use the chart, analysts plot a scatter graph to rank the business units ( or products ) on the basis of their relative market shares and growth rates.
This may not be correct, however, as careful analysis of mtDNA control region sequence data-taking into account hybridization events-indicates it is the southwestern relative of the American Black Duck and shares a fairly recent common ancestry with this species ( McCracken et al.
In kinship terminology, a cousin is a relative with whom a person shares one or more common ancestors ( other than a parent, child, ancestor, descendant, sibling, descendant / child of a sibling, or sibling of an ancestor / parent ).
In terms of hedge fund strategies, risk arbitrage shares some properties with other forms of arbitrage such as relative value, volatility arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, and statistical arbitrage, but it is also an example of an event driven strategy.
The Tatar system shares many units with the Russian system ( e. g. sajın and disätinä ), which is close to the English ( The Russian system existed since ancient Rus ', but under Peter the Great, the Russian units were redefined relative to the English system.
# It does not affect existing levels of public expenditure, even if relative population shares change.

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