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In 1927, Jefferson recorded another of his now classic songs, the haunting " See That My Grave Is Kept Clean " ( once again using the pseudonym Deacon L. J. Bates ) along with two other uncharacteristically spiritual songs, " He Arose from the Dead " and " Where Shall I Be.
Two decades earlier the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 had stated that the United Kingdom and the dominions were " equal in status, in no way subordinate one to another in any aspect of their domestic or external affairs, though united by common allegiance to the Crown, and freely associated as members of the British Commonwealth of Nations ".
Despite the drop-off of work in 1926, 1927 was another busy year, the Court sitting continuously from 15 June to 16 December, handing down 4 orders, 4 judgments and 1 advisory opinion.
Rolf Nevanlinna's grandfather Edavard Engelbert Neovius ( 1823 – 88 ), a major general in the Czar's army, taught mathematics in the Hamina Cadet School, Nevanlinnas father Otto Neovius-Nevanlinna ( 1867 – 1927 ) was a prominent mathematics teacher while one of his uncles was a mathematics professor and another a mathematics teacher.
In 1984, a restoration of Metropolis ( 1927 ) with new score by producer-composer Giorgio Moroder was another turning point in modern-day interest in silent films.
It is described as " a sinister tale " that portrays " the corruption and social chaos so much in evidence in Berlin and more generally, according to Lang, in Weimar Germany ". Futurism is another favourite expressionist theme, shown corrupted into a force of oppression in the dystopia in Metropolis ( 1927 ).
Colbert's first film, For the Love of Mike ( 1927 ), had been directed by Frank Capra, and it was such a disaster that she vowed to never make another with him.
A print was shepherded by Dr. Hart Wegner of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas film department for restoration by Jeffrey Masino, along with another lost Hughes-produced film, Two Arabian Knights ( 1927 ).
Hegel, another in the writings of Edmund Husserl in 1920, and a third, deriving from Husserl's work, in the writings of his former research assistant Martin Heidegger in 1927.
In 1927 he was involved in a fracas where he punched another employee for jumping a queue at the studio cafeteria, and when called to the studio director's office he used it as an opportunity to present a film script he had written.
He launched yet another magazine, The Enemy ( three issues, 1927 – 29 ), largely written by himself and declaring its belligerent critical stance in its title.
Her cabaret and nightclub appearances appearances led to more serious stage work and it was in a play by Arnold Bennett called Mr. Prohack ( 1927 ) that Elsa first met another member of the cast, a rising actor named Charles Laughton.
It was closely followed by another example of pure boogie-woogie, " Honky Tonk Train Blues " by Meade Lux Lewis, recorded by Paramount Records ; ( 1927 ), first released in March 1930.
Continuing expansion meant another move in 1927 to a separate factory in Edmund Road, Cowley, Oxford, near the main Morris factory and for the first time it was possible to include a production line.
Her first MGM feature was The Callahans and the Murphys ( 1927 ), a rowdy silent comedy co-starring Dressler ( as Ma Callahan ) with another former Mack Sennett comedienne, Polly Moran, written by Marion.
After he returned to the US, Byrd wrote an article for the August 1927 edition of Popular Science Monthly in which he predicted that while specially modified aircraft with one to three crewmen would fly the Atlantic non-stop, it would be another 20 year before it would be realized on a commercial scale.
Bennett opened his own hardware store in 1927, in partnership with another man, and married soon afterwards.
After her debut in the short film Sailors, Beware !, Vélez appeared in another short film with Hal Roach What Women Did for Me in 1927.
Lord Cambridge died, aged fifty-nine, after an intestinal operation in October 1927 at a Shrewsbury nursing home, while preparations were being made for another public royal visit to the town ( which was consequently cancelled ) by his nephew, the Prince of Wales ( later King Edward VIII ).
Through another law passed in 1927, the government could denaturalize any new citizen who committed acts contrary to French " national interest ".
The Holmes series continued for another quarter-century, culminating with the bound edition of The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes in 1927.
The 1927 batting title was decided in another close race, this one pitting Heilmann against Al Simmons.
When But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes was published in 1927, Emerson proposed another European vacation, and went ahead of Loos to visit medical specialists.
The 1927 – 28 season saw another accusation of bribery, this time against secretary Pat Davis by Cradley Heath.
In 1927, he received another prison sentence for an attempted Fememord ( paramilitary " self-justice "), and was released after a few months – he had not killed the severely wounded victim, Wagner, when he pleaded for his life, which was noted by the court.

1927 and earthquake
The Dome of the Rock was badly shaken during an earthquake in Palestine on 11 July 1927, rendering useless many of the repairs that had taken place over previous years.
The Jordan Valley earthquake of 1927 destroyed many of the Nablus ' historic buildings, including the an-Nasr mosque.
The auditorium opened on October 20, 1927, about five years behind schedule, after the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake.
In 1860, the site was obtained by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and a new church, consecrated to St. Photina the Samaritan, was constructed shortly thereafter ; a 1927 earthquake in Palestine destroyed that building.
Following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, the Oakland Fire Department built a new station house on Shepherd Canyon Road, and upon completion, vacated the 1927 structure.
* St John's Methodist Church, at 49 Bryndwr Road, built in 1927, was most recently used by the Moraia Fijian Congregation, as part of the Christchurch North Methodist Parish, but has been closed because of damage in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

1927 and struck
February 2 – 4, 1994, Madagascar was struck by Cyclone Geralda, the worst cyclone to come ashore on the island since 1927.
This initial period of cooperation to unify China and end the unequal treaties broke up in April 1927 when Chiang Kai-shek struck out against the Communists.
Following an extremely wet winter and spring, the Flood of 1927 struck in April and May, depositing as much as four feet of sand in the Arkansas River bottoms and forcing some of the small farmers to abandon their land.
The George V " wreath " crowns struck from 1927 to 1936 ( excluding 1935 when the more common " rocking horse " crown was minted to commemorate the King's Silver Jubilee ) depict a wreath on the reverse of the coin and were struck in very low numbers.
The 1927 ' wreath ' crowns were struck as proofs only ( 15, 030 minted ).
There he struck up a what turned out to be a lifelong friendship with Chicago poet Carl Sandburg, who frequently mentions him in his book, American Songbag ( 1927 ).
Disaster struck Criccieth in October 1927 ; a great storm in the Irish Sea stopped the tidal flow, causing a double high tide.
The Times Literary Supplement review of the book publication struck a positive although incorrect note in its issue of 3 February 1927 when they assumed that the different style of the book from its immediate predecessor, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was a deliberate ploy: " M. Poirot, the Belgian detective who has figured in others of Mrs Christie's tales, is in very good form in the latest series of adventures.
After a hiatus caused by World War I it reformed and struck an immense gusher at Kirkuk, Iraq in 1927, renaming itself the Iraq Petroleum Company.
Tragedy struck on the tour when on May 2, 1927, in an exhibition match against Real Valladolid of Spain team captain and founder David Arellano was critically injured after suffering a collision with an opposing player that caused Peritonitis.
Drilling started, and in the early hours of 14 October 1927 oil was struck.

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