The publicity surrounding the trial raised Houston's unfavorable political reputation.

) Her family had opposed the marriage as they disapproved of Houston's age, divorce, and reputation as a hard drinker and a rake.

This area has acquired a reputation as Houston's ' bohemian ' enclave sometime between the end of World War II and the 1960s.

However, the weight of Houston's accomplishments up to that time, and the reputation she had established, allowed her to survive this temporary setback.

Umbricht was the only Colt. 45s pitcher to post a winning record in Houston's first two seasons.

Scott, who was coming off of a 5 – 11 season, had found his new pitch and would become one of Houston's most celebrated hurlers.

She was a choreographer for Whitney Houston's world tour from 1988 – 1992, and also appeared as a dancer in Natalie Cole's video for " Pink Cadillac " in 1988.

Houston's rendition was critically acclaimed and largely regarded as one of the best renditions of the U. S. national anthem in history.

Despair grew among the ranks of Houston's men, and much animosity was aimed towards him.

It was an option, but not Houston's preferred option — he was looking for, and found, a weakness in Santa Anna's tactics.

More significantly, an inquiry was begun into charges related to Houston's administration of supplies for the Native Americans.

Houston's friends thought he was genuinely in love with the girl, but for unknown reasons Eliza left him shortly after the marriage and returned to her father and the couple never reconciled.

The union was far longer lived than his two previous unions and produced eight children born between Houston's 50th and 67th years.

" The Texans won a decisive victory in under 18 minutes, suffering few casualties, although Houston's ankle was shattered by a stray bullet.

It was named in Houston's honor and served as capital.

For his efforts Brand was named 1999 – 2000 co-Rookie of the Year with Houston's Steve Francis, and to the all-rookie first team, while Artest was named to the all-rookie second team.

Houston's draft met staunch opposition, especially from Reverend Hezekiah Balch ( 1741 – 1810 ) ( who was later instrumental in the creation of Tusculum College ).

Atascocita was named one of the " Best Places to Retire " by U. S. News & World Report, citing Lake Houston's boating and fishing opportunities and Atascocita's numerous golf courses.

Of his thirteen number-one singles, all of which reached that position on Billboard's R & B charts, " Sexual Healing " was his longest-running, at ten weeks, which then set a record as the most weeks spent at number-one for an R & B single of all time after the R & B chart was reinstated in November 1965 and was later overtaken by 1990s singles such as Whitney Houston's " I Will Always Love You " and R. Kelly's " Bump n ' Grind ".

Brown and Houston's marriage was tempered by rumors of Brown's infidelity and the couple's frequent drug use, which was often the subject of jokes at their expense especially on sketch shows, Saturday Night Live and, much frequently, MadTV, in which they were spoofed by actors Debra Wilson and Aries Spears.

Brown was invited to appear at Houston's memorial service at New Jersey but left before the service began.

In an interview given to The Today Show in May of 2012, Brown said security was the reason why he and his family left Houston's service with Brown stating he loved Houston's family and told Matt Lauer that he had spent " 14 beautiful years " with Houston as his wife.

Immediately opposite the gates to St. James's Palace, Sam Houston's original Embassy of the Republic of Texas to the Court of St. James's is now a hat shop, but is clearly marked with a large plaque and a nearby restaurant is called Texas Embassy.

Six Flags Astroworld, Houston's only large theme park, closed in 2005.

In January 2010, Annise Parker became the first openly gay mayor of a large American city upon her inauguration as Houston's mayor.

The district includes most of eastern Houston, along with large portions of Houston's eastern suburbs.

The district includes most of eastern Houston, along with large portions of Houston's eastern suburbs.

Walden hired Afanasieff as a staff producer / arranger and began using him as a keyboardist on a large number of recording projects, including Whitney Houston's self-titled debut album released in 1985, which went on to become the artist ’ s best-selling studio album to date.

By the time of the Street Festival's inception, the Neartown area served as the social and geographic hub of Houston's Gay and Lesbian Community, as well as the focal point of alternative art and music within the City of Houston at large.

The name honored Houston's position as location of the nation's space program.

In addition to her numerous performances for the song in TV shows as well as award ceremonies, the song was included in setlist on Houston's first three tours, Greatest Love Tour ( 1986 ), Moment of Truth World Tour ( 1987 – 88 ) and Feels So Right Japan Tour ( 1990 ).

After another impressive performance in Houston's season-ending victory over the Madrid team, Energy Corporation chairman Mr. Bartholomew ( John Houseman ) congratulates the team and announces that the corporation, running out of ways to properly reward their champion, will feature Jonathan in a " multivision " special devoted to his career.

The Texans joined the NFL in 2002 as an expansion team after Houston's previous franchise, the Houston Oilers, moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where they are now the Tennessee Titans.

Brown and Houston's friendship grew after Brown attended Houston's birthday party later that same year.

Houston's Indian American Community were cheerful after 10 years, in 2010, when the Hillcroft and Harwin area were renamed Mahatma Gandhi District in honor of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi as that area is the center of Indian commerce.

In 2010, 100 years after his great-grandfather published his first book, John Nova Lomax published his own first book: Houston's Best Dive Bars: Drinking and Diving in the Bayou City.

For four days he had lodged at Houston's old Capitol Hotel, the former seat of government of the Republic of Texas, when he fatally shot himself in his room after dinner on January 9, 1858.

Shortly after Houston's arrival in Gonzales, Alamo survivors Susanna Dickinson and Joe, Travis's slave, arrived with news of a Mexican victory.

Burnet did not hear of Houston's victory at San Jacinto and subsequent capture of Santa Anna until several days after the fact.

This building is currently the 14th-tallest Building in the United States, the second tallest building in Texas and Houston, after Houston's JPMorgan Chase Tower, and the tallest all glass building in the western hemisphere.

In the late 1940s, then SHSU president Harmon Lowman attempted to change the SHSU mascot from Bearkats to " Ravens " ( after General Sam Houston's Cherokee nickname ).

As of July 2012, no news has come of the sequel, and after Houston's death in February 2012, it is unknown whether the role of Savannah Jackson will be recast.

They moved to Houston, Texas soon after their marriage where Siedow continued acting, creating one of Houston's original local community theatres.

Wes Clemente, after serving the 2009 season as the JetHawks ' manager, took over the managerial position for the Corpus Christi Hooks, Houston's Double-A affiliate.

The game's main antagonist is ex-Vigilante Slick Clyde, who now leads the Coyotes after finding Houston's old mind-control armband.

However, two weeks after " End of the Road " left the top spot, Whitney Houston's " I Will Always Love You " reached number one, and remained there 14 weeks, one week longer than " End of the Road ".

Struck with a brain tumour in 1979, she returned to gospel music shortly after her recovery, and sang occasionally with Cissy Houston's gospel choir in Newark, New Jersey.

Historically, the University of Texas at Austin was one of Houston's principal rivals, especially after Houston joined the now-defunct Southwest Conference.

He was a top student at Houston's Lamar High School, showing an aptitude in math and science, and enrolled at Rice University, majoring in engineering ; however, after being placed on academic probation for " three of the six semesters there ", he spoke with a vocational counselor who recommended career testing to determine the best bet for his future.

However, after hearing the finished result, Davis felt Houston's voice itself fit the song's arrangement, and implored her to sing the backup section on her own.

As Miami's defense cut down Houston's run-and-shoot offense, Torretta put on the performance that many expected out of Klingler en route to a 40 – 10 victory ; Klingler's lone touchdown pass in the game came with three seconds left in the fourth quarter against Miami's third-string defense, long after the game was decided.

The first two seasons also occasionally used popular Motown ( who actually was the former parent of co-producers de Passe Entertainment ) and other songs in some scenes, the first season used a mix of original recordings and versions using studio singers, episodes from the second season used the latter ; the use of Motown and other music in the series largely ended after the season two episode " Playing Hooky ", though characters and music artists performed popular music periodically in later episodes ( e. g., Marques Houston's former group IMx, previously Immature, performing their single " Tamika " from the group's 1997 album, The Journey, in the season five episode " A Friend Indeed ").