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In December a chest specialist was summoned from Glasgow who pronounced Orwell seriously ill and a week before Christmas 1947 he was in Hairmyres hospital in East Kilbride, then a small village in the countryside, on the outskirts of Glasgow.
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December and chest
* December 15: Muhammad Farouq Daoud, 17, of Harres, near Salfit, killed by IDF gunfire to his chest while throwing stones near the village checkpoint.
On 29 December Edward I of England, himself, together with the bishops who were present, carried on their shoulder the chest or feretory containing the relics to their new resting-place, and Anthony Beck, consecrated the same day Bishop of Durham, paid all the expenses.
Shirley Crabtree, Jr, better known as Big Daddy ( 14 November 1930 – 2 December 1997 ) was a British professional wrestler famous for his record-breaking 64 inch chest.
* In December 2003, a 15-year-old girl suffered burns to her stomach, chest and shoulders in a train surfing accident in Melbourne, Australia.
Although severely wounded by shrapnel in the left and right thighs, the right hand, the frontal region of the head, and the anterior left chest wall, Durning recovered quickly and was determined to be fit for duty on December 6, 1944.
On December 7, 1988, Close felt a strange pain in his chest.
Ali Mousavi died on 27 December 2009 during the 2009 Iranian election protests when he was reportedly shot in either the back or the chest by security forces during demonstrations against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's contested election win.
* Grand Officer (' Grootofficier '), who wears a badge on a necklet, plus a star on the left side of the chest ( created on 31 December 1838 );
In the early morning of December 6, 2009, soon after returning home following his team's loss in the 2009 SEC Championship Game, Meyer was quietly admitted into a Gainesville hospital suffering from chest pains and dehydration.
Booker started 14 games during the season and was inactive twice-on December 25 against the New York Jets due to an ankle injury and on October 15 at the New York Jets due to a chest injury.
On December 11, Paul Dancik, a 26-year-old artist, was shot three times in the chest by a man as he was preparing to make a telephone call at a pay phone.
He died in December 1884 of a chest complaint while still in his early thirties, and was buried in Najaf.
Johnston ( with his left arm wrapped around his chest ) successfully appeals to the umpire for Leg before wicket | lbw against Indian batsman Hemu Adhikari during the second Test at Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney, December 1947
On 10 December 1831, as he waited in Plymouth for the voyage on HMS Beagle to begin, he suffered from chest pain and heart palpitations, but told no one at the time in case it stopped him from going on the survey expedition.
Jarallah was assassinated in Sana ' a in December 2002, receiving two shots to the chest.
On 14 December 1833, Hauser came home with a deep wound in his chest and claimed to have been stabbed by a stranger.
In December 2008, the season finale, Jack was accidentally shot in the chest at a construction site by fellow copper, Angelo Rosetta.
He died on 7 December 2010 from complications during surgery for a chest aneurism.
December and specialist
The most recent Research Assessment Exercise ( December 2008 ) confirmed the Royal College of Art as a leading specialist art and design institution in the United Kingdom, with 40 % of its research output judged to be of quality that is World-Leading in terms of originality, significance, and rigor.
On 31 December 2010, comedian Rhys Thomas scored 36 ; his specialist subject was Queen.
The mission had originally been planned for a crew of four, with Thornton added to the crew as a third mission specialist in December 1982, eight months after the crew was originally named.
He served as a mission specialist on STS-56 ( April 8-17, 1993 ), was the pilot on STS-69 ( September 7-18, 1995 ), and was the mission commander on STS-80 ( November 19 to December 7, 1996, STS-98 ( February 7-20, 2001 ), and STS-111 ( June 5-19, 2002 ).
He flew on three Space Shuttle missions, serving as a mission specialist on the crew of STS-41-D in August 1984, on STS-27 in December 1988, and on STS-36 in March 1990.
Alfred Sherwood Romer ( December 28, 1894-November 5, 1973 ) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution.
David Cay Boyle Johnston ( born December 24, 1948 ) is an American investigative journalist and author, a specialist in economics and tax issues, and winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting.
A veteran of two Spacelab missions, Parker was a mission specialist on STS-9 / Spacelab-1 ( 28 November-8 December 1983 ) and on STS-35 ( 2 – 10 December 1990 ); which featured the ASTRO-1 ultraviolet astronomy laboratory.
The twentieth annual survey, released December 2010, found that the total waiting time between referral from a general practitioner and delivery of elective treatment by a specialist, averaged across 12 specialties and 10 provinces surveyed, had risen from 16. 1 weeks in 2009 to 18. 2 weeks in 2010.
Hoffman made his second space flight as a mission specialist on STS-35, December 2 – 10, 1990, on the Space Shuttle Columbia.
She was a mission specialist on STS-61-B ( November 26 to December 3, 1985 ) and STS-30 ( May 4 – 8, 1989 ).
Fettman was selected as a NASA payload specialist candidate in December 1991, as the prime payload specialist for Spacelab Life Sciences-2 in October 1992.
Selected by NASA in December 1994, Reilly reported to the Johnson Space Center in March 1995 and completed a year of training and evaluation, and is qualified for flight assignment as a mission specialist.
Spring served as a mission specialist on STS-61-B which flew November 26, 1985 through December 3, 1985.
He continued as a specialist batsman from December 1992.
Samuel Foster Damon ( February 12, 1893 — December 25, 1971 ) was an American academic, a specialist in William Blake, a critic and a poet.
The results of a specialist symposium held in Vienna December 5 – 6, 2002 have been published.
* Mark Dailey-CityNews Tonight anchor, crime specialist and continuity announcer known as " The Voice of Citytv " ( died on December 6, 2010 due to prostate cancer )
In December 1923 he was again appointed Prime Minister and served as Treasury Minister in a specialist cabinet ( appointed by but not necessarily composed of elected parliamentary representatives ).
Jack H. Hexter ( May 25, 1910 – December 8, 1996 ) was an American historian, a specialist in Tudor and seventeenth century British history, and well known for his comments on historiography.
She later married a Californian surgeon and heart specialist, Dr. Barry Unger, in December 1982 ; they were divorced in 1991.
Another operational tour in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland followed from December 1990 to May 1991, after which the battalion was able to complete the specialist conversion training required for its airmobile role.
December and was
It was really a May and December combination.
As summer cooled into fall and winter, even so the relationship between the two men continued to grow colder by the day, and by December of 1834 it was icy.
In late December, the American army moved from Whitemarsh to Valley Forge, and although the distance was only 13 miles, the journey took more than a week because of the bad weather, the barefooted and almost naked men.
The queen agreed on December 17, a warrant was signed on January 27, and the Exchequer paid Quiney his expenses on February 27, 1598/9.
He was ordained deacon 16 June and priest 22 December 1633.
In December I wrote her with authority that we would meet on the steps of the Hotel Astor, a rendezvous spot that I had learned was the most sophisticated.
The promotion of Robert E. Swift to the position of Assistant Manager of the Interference Control Field Service Department was announced early in December by Frederick S. Scarborough, Manager of Interference Control Field Service.
She was then trained on the trot until December 29, hitched to a breaking cart once around the half-mile track and hoppled again.
Starting in great force late in December, from a line stretching from East Prussia to Budapest, the Red armies had swept two hundred miles across Poland to the Oder, thirty miles from Berlin, and the Upper Danube region was being rapidly overrun, while the Western Allies had not yet occupied all of the left bank of the Rhine.
For these crimes he was sentenced to be hanged in public on Friday, December 2, 1859.
On December 2, 1859, John Brown was hanged at Charles Town, Virginia.
She was the John Harvey, one of those Atlantic sea-horses that had sailed to Bari to bring beans, bombs, and bullets to the U.S. Fifteenth Air Force, to Field Marshal Montgomery's Eighth Army then racing up the calf of the boot of Italy in that early December of 1943.
It was the night of December 2, 1943, and it was growing dark in Bari.
On December 9, 1862, Sergeant Edwin H. Fay, an unusual Louisianan who held A.B. and M.A. degrees from Harvard University and who before the war was headmaster of a private school for boys in Louisiana, wrote his wife: `` I saw Pemberton and he is the most insignificant puke I ever saw.
He said the snow plan was put in effect too slowly in December.
The verdict brought vindication to the dead woman's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.
The 187-mile Illinois State Toll Highway, for example, was not opened over its entire length until December, 1958.
Of course, the crowning event that has dramatically upset the traditional pattern of English religious history was the friendly visit paid by Dr. Fisher, then Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, to the Vatican last December.
" Willie " Lincoln was born on December 21, 1850, and died on February 20, 1862.
Burnside, against the advice of the president, prematurely launched an offensive across the Rappahannock River and was stunningly defeated by Lee at Fredericksburg in December.
By December 1863 a proposed constitutional amendment that would outlaw slavery absolutely was brought to Congress for passage.
Allan Dwan ( April 3, 1885 – December 28, 1981 ) was a pioneering Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter.
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The largest structure ever made from adobe ( bricks ) was the Bam Citadel, which suffered serious damage ( up to 80 %) by an earthquake on December 26, 2003.
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