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In Europe, Premier Clemenceau, showing his animal proclivities as the `` Tiger of France '', asked Pershing by letter for the creation of special houses where the sexual desires of American men could be satisfied.
In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.
In a detailed letter published in the Scientific American in 1912, he remarked that `` loose statements '' about the case showed scant understanding of the facts.
* 1863 – American Civil War: following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis ( which is refused upon receipt ).
In most varieties of North American English, the sound corresponding to the letter r is an alveolar approximant or retroflex rather than a trill or a tap.
Just before the commission, in a letter to sportswriter Tim Murnane, Spalding noted, " Our good old American game of baseball must have an American Dad.
* 1983 – American schoolgirl Samantha Smith is invited to visit the Soviet Union by its leader Yuri Andropov after he read her letter in which she expressed fears about nuclear war.
The first recorded use of the term is in a 1964 letter by Anne Ewing to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
* The name of the letter Z is normally the Anglo-European ( and French ) zed ; the American zee is less common in Canada, and it is often stigmatized, though the latter is not uncommon, especially in younger speakers.
With peace restored, Latrobe designed an American order that substituted for the acanthus tobacco leaves, of which he sent a sketch to Thomas Jefferson in a letter, November 5, 1816.
In British English it is not necessary to indicate an abbreviation with a full stop ( period ) after the abbreviation, when the last letter of the abbreviation is the same as the unabbreviated word, while the opposite holds true in North American English.
Due to its ambiguity, the letter was a cause of debate during the British and later American struggles over the abolition of slavery.
" The New American Standard Bible ( NASB ) translates this verse in the latter manner, and translations in other languages such as the Dutch Statenvertaling translate it likewise: " When this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans ; and you, for your part read my letter ( that is coming ) from Laodicea.
Merriam-Webster, publishers of the leading American dictionaries, first heard of this puzzle in a letter dated March 17, 1975, from Patricia Lasker of Brooklyn, New York.
Warren Buffett, in a 2006 letter to the magazine publication of the Museum of American Finance asserted that the Graham-Newman partnership of the 1920s was the first hedge fund he was aware of, but suggested others may have preceded it.
Most American and European gold jewellery is made of an alloy of gold, the purity of which is stated in karats, indicated by a number followed by the letter K. American gold jewellery must be of at least 10K purity ( 41. 7 % pure gold ), ( though in the UK the number is 9K ( 37. 5 % pure gold ) and is typically found up to 18K ( 75 % pure gold ).
Hay is also known for his comment, written in a letter to President Theodore Roosevelt, describing the Spanish – American War as a " splendid little war ".
Inside the vehicle, authorities found a letter written by Mohamed Atta, a hijacker aboard American Airlines Flight 11 ; maps of Washington, D. C. and New York City ; a cashier's check made out to a Phoenix, Arizona flight school ; four drawings of a Boeing 757 cockpit ; a box cutter ; and a page with notes and phone numbers, which contained evidence that led investigators to San Diego.
* Venona: Soviet Espionage and the American Response ( CIA publication ), contains letter from agents in 1949 about Klaus Fuchs.
Programme ( British English, from the French programme ) or program ( American English ) ( from the, pro " before ", gramma " letter, writing ") may refer to:
In the English-speaking world, the Douay-Rheims Bible — translated from the Latin Vulgate by expatriate recusants in Rheims, France in 1582 ( New Testament ) and in Douai, France in 1609 ( Old Testament )— which was revised by Bishop Richard Challoner in 1749 – 1752 ( the 1750 revision is that which is printed today ), was, until the prompting for " new translations from the original languages " given by Pope Pius XII in the 1942 encyclical letter Divino afflante spiritu and the Second Vatican Council, the translation used by most Catholics ( after Divino afflante spiritu, translations multiplied in the Catholic world, just as they multiplied in the Protestant world around the same time beginning with the Revised Standard Version, with various other translations being used around the world for English-language liturgies, ranging from the New American Bible, the Jerusalem Bible, the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition, and the upcoming English Standard Version Catholic lectionary ).

letter and Friends
In a letter of 1652 ( That which is set up by the sword ), he urged Friends not to use " carnal weapons " but " spiritual weapons ", saying " let the waves power of nations break over your heads ".
He attended the Britain London Yearly Meeting, and Friends there were persuaded to oppose slavery in their Epistle, ( a type of letter sent to Quakers in other places ).
In May 1866 Louisa Matilda Jacobs wrote a letter that was quoted in The Fifth Report of New York Yearly Meeting of Friends on the Conditions and Wants of Freedmen.
), Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends from 1991 ( eight puffs of smoke form the Thomas logo while Thomas chugs along with Annie and Clarabel In Trust Thomas ), Widget the World Watcher ( Widget transforms into a kangaroo, Widget introduces his name ), Postman Pat ( Pat drives in his van in Postman Pat Theme, Pat delivers a letter in Postman Pat and the Toy Soldiers ), a clip from ABC for Kids: Live In Concert with GRTO and HCAB, it later shows The Wiggles except Jeff doing Here Comes a Bear, Ferry Boat Fred ( Fred sails until a monkey breaks his mast, Fred's Captain climbs aboard to start work in the Ferry Boat Fred Theme )( that will sometimes be replaced by a clip with Koala from Ferry Boat Fred ) from 1994 ( Blinky carries his sack in Blinky Bill Theme ) and Spot the Dog ( Spot barks and jumps off a tractor in Spot Goes to the Farm ) is followed by 0: 14-23 of the identity and rocks back to wipe the rest of the logo as a ladybug traces an orange " the ", a violet " best ", a green " in ", a blue " children's ", a red " entertainment ", a yellow " on " and a pink " video ".

letter and Service
* Service number ( E. g., 11111 / 00 / 00B, where the first five digits are the ID, the second two are the year the soldier turned 18 years old, the last two digits are the year the soldier enlisted, and the letter is the enlistment group, either A or B )
In a letter to the Quartermaster General ( QMG ) dated December 24, 1941, the Adjutant General formally requested action be initiated to create a Meritorious Service Medal and provide designs in the event the decoration was established.
Though this ' stamp ' was applied to a letter instead of a separate piece of paper it is considered by many historians as the world's first postage stamp .< ref name =" William Dockwra and the Penny Post Service "></ span ></ font ></ ref >
* 1825 – The United States Postal Service started a dead letter office.
* The United States Postal Service starts a dead letter office.
For example, in the U. S., the United States Postal Service | USPS enjoys a government monopoly on nonurgent letter mail as described in the Private Express Statutes.
A letter in The Times ( London ), January 16, 1905, signed by Oswald Crawford, describes auction bridge as first played in 1904, while a book by " John Doe " ( F. Roe ), published in Alláhábád, India, in 1889, puts forward auction bridge as an invention of three members of the Indian Civil Service stationed at an isolated community, designed a three-handed form of bridge to compensate the lack of a fourth player.
While living in San Francisco in 1966, Calley received a letter from the Selective Service board requesting reevaluation of his medical condition.
Currently, McDonalds has stated that their investigation of this issue has concluded, according to their response to Mann, and McDonalds Head of Customer Service has failed to respond to an open letter from Mann, dated 2012 August 17th.
Township officials had fought, off and on, for the change since 1969, when then-U. S. Rep. Frank Thompson tried unsuccessfully to convince U. S. Postal Service authorities to grant a Lawrence name tag for the entire township, according to a letter on file at the Municipal Clerk ’ s Office.
The United States Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson explicitly stated in a letter that " it is not the intent of the United States Postal Service that buildings be shipped through the mail " Today the building is used as a branch office of Zions Bank.
A drifter stumbles across the uniform of an old United States Postal Service letter carrier and with empty promises of aid from the " Restored United States of America ," gives hope to a community threatened by local warlords.
The United States Postal Service started a dead letter office in 1825 to deal with undeliverable mail.
In 1896, Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart, the then-new head of the Intelligence Service, uncovered a letter sent by Schwartzkoppen to Esterhazy.
In August 2003, the United States Postal Service sent the band a cease and desist letter, citing its trademark on the phrase " postal service ".
Gordievsky had a letter published in the Daily Telegraph on 3 August 2005, accusing the BBC of being " The Red Service ".
In 2009, ETS released the My Credentials Vault Service with Interfolio, Inc to " simplify the entire letter of recommendation process ".
Lieutenant Colonel R. E. Evans, Royal Engineers, Assistant Director Army Postal Service Middle East Force ( MEF ), proposed that a lightweight self-sealing letter card that weighed only 1 / 10 oz be adopted by the British Army for air mail purposes.
Service on defendants in many South American countries and some other countries is effected through the letter rogatory process.
Prior to the enactment of the Hague Service Convention, service of process in civil cases was generally effected by a letter rogatory, a formal request from the court in the country where proceedings were initiated or underway to a court in another country where the defendant resided.
This symbol is sometimes accompanied by the letter ’ S ’ and denotes " Sold out of Service ".
However, after witnessing the 1947 Kashmir war with India, Faiz decided to leave the army and submitting his resignation letter to Army Board of Service in 1947.
A letter he published on 16 April 2005 in New Scientist asserted that a large percentage ( 555 of 625 ) of the glaciers being observed by the World Glacier Monitoring Service were advancing, not retreating.
When working a mounted route, city letter carriers usually drive distinctive white vans with the logo of the United States Postal Service on the side and deliver to curbside and building affixed mailboxes.

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