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In Pendleton on November 2, 1861, Clemson spoke to the Farmers Society and publicly " Urged the establishment of a department of agriculture in the government of the Confederate States which, in addition to fostering the general interest of agriculture, would also serve as a sort of university of the diffusion of scientific knowledge and the improvement of agriculture.
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`` I'm also studying enameling with Hajime Iijima '', he went on, `` and twice a week I go to a life class taught by Pendleton ''.
In 1883, The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed, stipulating government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit through competitive exams, rather than ties to politicians or political affiliation.
Two years later in 1883, the system of appointments to the United States Federal Bureaucracy was revamped by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, partially based on the British meritocratic civil service that had been established years earlier.
The minor studios such as Republic Pictures made Bob Crosby and Eddie Foy Jr Rookies on Parade and Monogram Pictures enlisted Nat Pendleton as Top Sergeant Mulligan.
" Martin Van Buren was nominated for vice-president on the first ballot, receiving 208 votes to 49 for Philip Pendleton Barbour and 26 for Richard Mentor Johnson.
The following year William N. Pendleton, Lee's artillery chief, claimed in the same venue that Longstreet disobeyed an explicit order to attack at sunrise on July 2.
Moderation of the spoils system at the federal level came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883, which created a bipartisan Civil Service Commission to evaluate job candidates on a nonpartisan merit basis.
Austin Pendleton directed a production that ran at the Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale for three weeks and the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. for six weeks before opening on Broadway, after eight previews, on May 7, 1981 at the Martin Beck Theatre.
Later he served as " Aide-de-camp " to Major General Joseph Henry Pendleton after serving on a tour of sea duty aboard the.
An over-anxious guardian angel ( Buck Henry ) on his first assignment plucks Joe out of his body early in the mistaken belief that his death is imminent, and Pendleton arrives in the afterlife.
The Oceanside Unified School District provides instrumental music programs in grades 4-12 as well as free transportation for students in grades K-5, with the exception for those who reside on Camp Pendleton and the special needs students.
First Baptist Church on Pendleton Hill today ( 2011 ).
Warren on the Moultrie side, and the Pendleton Murphy farm on the Douglas County side.
Conner later sold the ground to John and Sarah Berry, who donated 32 acres ( 129, 000 m² ) of their land to Madison County on the condition that the county seat be moved from Pendleton to Anderson.
Cambria borders on the towns of Wilson ( to the north ), Lockport ( to the east ), Pendleton and Wheatfield ( both to the south ), and Lewiston ( to the west ).
Pendleton is a town on the southern edge of Niagara County, New York, United States.
* Pendleton Center – A hamlet centrally located in the town on NY-270.
Adams is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located about northeast of Pendleton on Oregon Route 11.
Cayuse is a census-designated place ( CDP ) and unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located 11 miles east of Pendleton on the Umatilla Indian Reservation.
The Pendleton Christmas Carriage Parade began in 2007 and occurs midday every year on the first Saturday of December.
Local arts institutions include the Pendleton Center for the Arts ( in the town's old Carnegie Library building ) and Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts on the nearby Umatilla Indian Reservation.
The Pendleton Farmers ' Market began in 2002 and operates mid-May thru mid-October, on Fridays from 4-7pm on Pendleton's Main Street.
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Their training started in November 1943 at Camp Pendleton, California, moved to Santa Catalina Island, California in January 1944, and finally moved to the warmer waters of The Bahamas in March 1944.
After Pendleton was granted free agency on November 5, 1990, the Braves were undergoing a similar overhaul, as they acquired a new general manager in John Schuerholz.
After spending a couple years with his wife and three children, Pendleton got his first coaching job in November 2001 as the hitting coach of the Atlanta Braves.
Cockrum was born on November 11, 1943, in Pendleton, Oregon.
On November 17, 1923, Pierpont was transferred to the newly built reformatory at Pendleton, Indiana.
In November 1992, the last UDP detachment of OV-10s returned to Camp Pendleton, CA.
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The racial makeup of Camp Pendleton North was 3, 730 ( 71. 7 %) White, 501 ( 9. 6 %) African American, 83 ( 1. 6 %) Native American, 151 ( 2. 9 %) Asian, 80 ( 1. 5 %) Pacific Islander, 305 ( 5. 9 %) from other races, and 350 ( 6. 7 %) from two or more races.
The racial makeup of Camp Pendleton South was 7, 530 ( 70. 9 %) White, 992 ( 9. 3 %) African American, 146 ( 1. 4 %) Native American, 299 ( 2. 8 %) Asian, 41 ( 0. 4 %) Pacific Islander, 725 ( 6. 8 %) from other races, and 883 ( 8. 3 %) from two or more races.
Due to the presence of the Camp Pendleton U. S. Marine Corps Base in the neighboring city of Oceanside, Vista has one of the largest mainland U. S. communities of Pacific Islanders primarily Micronesian peoples ( i. e. Guam and Northern Mariana Islands ) and Samoan Americans ; and even 2. 5 percent of Vista's population are American Indians mostly originated from the Southwest and Western interior.
In his 2001 introduction to Henry VI: Critical Essays, Thomas A. Pendleton makes a similar argument, as does Roger Warren, in his 2003 edition of 2 Henry VI for The Oxford Shakespeare.
* David Mays ( editor ); " The Letters and Papers of Edmund Pendleton " ( 2 volumes ); 1967, Charlottesville, Virginia, The University Press of Virginia.
Pico also owned the former Mission San Fernando Rey de España, Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores ( now part of Camp Pendleton ), and several other ranchos for a total of over one half-million acres, or 800 mi² ( 2, 000 km² ).
Assuming command of a last-place team, Schuerholz went to work and recruited half of a new infield by first signing Sid Bream to a contract, then getting Pendleton to sign a four year, $ 10. 2 million contract with the Atlanta Braves on December 3, 1990.
Terry Pendleton sacrificed the runners to second and third, and Vince Coleman slammed a two-run double to give the Cards a 2 – 1 lead.
Terry Pendleton followed by singling home Driessen and Oquendo hit a sacrifice fly to make it 4 – 2.
Leibrandt faltered, and only one out from tying the series at one apiece, Leibrandt yielded a bases loaded double to Terry Pendleton that scored three runs and gave the Cardinals a 4 – 2 win at Royals Stadium.
“ It ’ s the first time we have a democracy – in all of Middle East .” For the 2, 200 some Marines assigned to An Najaf and Karbala Provinces, Sunday ’ s elections served as the culminating event to nine months of hard work ; a final “ mission completed ” before they begin departing Iraq to return to their home base at Camp Pendleton, Calif.
The highway enters West Virginia 2 miles ( 3 km ) south of Harper in Pendleton County.
On February 2, 2003, 2 / 5 left MCB Camp Pendleton for Kuwait where they staged prior to the beginning of the war in Iraq.
2 / 5 returned to Camp Pendleton in April 2010.
After conducting several bilateral training exercises with multiple nations, BLT 2 / 5 was relieved by BLT 2 / 7 and returned to Camp Pendleton in June 2011.
On July 2 Pendleton participated in the minor Battle of Falling Waters, where " he and his battery performed capably.
Under the command of Pendleton, Butler began the attack on Coyotepe Hill on October 2.
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