As a matter of fact, Fogg and his plane didn't get beyond Pennsylvania in the race -- an engine oil leak forced him down -- but the flying service and school he started subsequently were first steps in paying off his wry-faced backers.

The fact that Delaware and Pennsylvania shared the same governor was not unique.

In fact, many of the classic streetcar suburbs are within the political boundaries of their respective cities, such as West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a part of which has is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District.

Pennsylvania state law forbids Deon from being involved in political matters due to the fact he is a partner in the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Albion is " the most northwestern burough in Pennsylvania " and is home to " the most northwestern high school in Pennsylvania ", which is fitting due to the fact that their high school is called Northwestern.

Port Royal was, in fact, one of the first towns to be linked to the Pennsylvania Railroad system, as it lay along the Lewistown-to-Harrisburg stretch of the railroad — the first leg constructed after the new railroad was chartered.

The reason that several companies attempted to succeed in what proved to be a failing enterprise was the fact that the furnace was within easy distance of the Williamsport and Elmira Railroad which connected the industrial centers of Williamsport, Pennsylvania and Elmira, New York.

In fact, in 1997 Lewistown Area High joined a very small list of Pennsylvania schools to have both their Girls ’ and Boys ’ basketball teams reach the state championship game in the same season.

The poppet valve was also used on the American Pennsylvania Railroad's T1 duplex locomotives, although the valves commonly failed due to the fact that the locomotives were commonly operated in excess of, and the valves were not meant for the stresses of such speeds.

The fact that the school attracted students from as far as Ohio and Pennsylvania is attributed to the reputation of Eaton.

Chew received the highest compliment Pennsylvania could pay him: he was appointed by Governor Thomas Mifflin as President of the High Court, despite the fact that he was by then close to seventy.

The broadcast of Dwyer's suicide became a topic for educators in Pennsylvania classrooms ; it led to questions about the practice of airing live news broadcasts in public school settings, despite the fact that the suicide was not shown live and that schools were cancelled for the day due to heavy snow.

While some have argued that the Pennsylvania System was Quaker-inspired, there is little evidence to support this ; the organization that promoted Eastern State's creation, the Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons ( today's Pennsylvania Prison Society ) was in fact less than half Quaker, and was led for nearly fifty years by Philadelphia's Anglican bishop, William White.

The fact that most of the original settlers of Berlin were not directly German but were Mennonites from Pennsylvania did not help, as their refusal to join the war effort ( because of their pacifism ) only increased tensions.

The term " Lower Counties " refers to the fact that they were below the fall line, or farther downstream, on the Delaware River than the counties constituting and integrally within Pennsylvania proper, such as Philadelphia, Chester and Bucks counties.

Instead, New York was ostensibly represented by the New York Majesty ( though its stadium was in fact in Reading, Pennsylvania ).

The fact that Pennsylvania is defined as not having a seacoast under U. S. Department of Commerce concepts could be considered to make Philadelphia one of the largest fresh water ports in the world, although the Delaware River is tidal as far as Trenton.

" In fact the Indians halted the survey before it was completed when it began to take into Pennsylvania Croghan's 1749 grant for 200, 000 acres.

In fact, the Jefferson College was going out of existence and its campus was being moved to Washington, Pennsylvania.

This can in part be explained by the fact that all these locations were on a strategic route from eastern settlements in Pennsylvania and Virginia ( and, later, Washington, D. C .) to the West.

To my knowledge, Lincoln remains the only Head of State and Commander-in-Chief who, while fighting a fearful war whose issue was in doubt, proved man enough to say this publicly -- to give his foe the benefit of the fact that in all human truth there is some error, and in all our error, some truth.

As this year marks the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War, this fact is being commemorated with several exhibits throughout the State, but most of all paying tribute to the first Rhode Island Volunteers who rushed to the defense of the City of Washington, putting at the disposal of President Lincoln the only fully equipped and best trained regiment at this time.

The action of the Commission in allowing or denying any claim under this title shall be final and conclusive on all questions of law and fact and not subject to review by the Secretary of State or any other official, department, agency, or establishment of the United States or by any court by mandamus or otherwise.

Although the Holy See, as distinct from the Vatican City State, does not fulfil the long-established criteria in international law of statehood — having a permanent population, a defined territory, a stable government and the capacity to enter into relations with other states — its possession of full legal personality in international law is shown by the fact that it maintains diplomatic relations with 179 states, that it is a member-state in various intergovernmental international organizations, and that it is: " respected by the international community of sovereign States and treated as a subject of international law having the capacity to engage in diplomatic relations and to enter into binding agreements with one, several, or many states under international law that are largely geared to establish and preserving peace in the world.

While the Thai State offers recourse in the courts to obtain satisfaction after the fact, Thai authorities, NGOs and others generally offer little or no protection in preventing hate speech.

Furthermore, it has been argued that the Supreme Court should have been able to issue the writ on original jurisdiction based on the fact that Article III of the Constitution granted it the right to review on original jurisdiction " all cases affecting … public ministers and consuls ," and that James Madison, Secretary of State at the time and defendant of the suit, should have fallen into that category of a " public minister consul.

Even where " universal suffrage " prevails, the fact remains that an extension of State administration means an increased interference of some by others, limiting freedom of action.

However, according to the US Department of State Foreign Affairs Manual, " the fact that someone is a natural born citizen pursuant to a statute does not necessarily imply that he or she is such a citizen for Constitutional purposes.

The majority of the civil service staff in fact work in executive agencies, which are separate operational organisations reporting to Departments of State.

Another well-known theatre in Bucharest is the State Jewish Theatre, which has gained increasing prominence in recent years due partly to the fact that it features plays starring world-renowned Romanian-Jewish actress Maia Morgenstern.

The importance of Thessaloniki to Nazi Germany can be demonstrated by the fact that, initially, Hitler had planned to incorporate it directly in the Third Reich ( that is, make it a part of Germany ) and not have it controlled by a puppet state such as the Hellenic State or an ally of Germany ( Thessaloniki had been promised to Yugoslavia as a reward for joining the Axis on 25 March 1941 ).

The fact that Burghley continued to act as Secretary of State after his elevation illustrates the growing importance of that office, which under his son became a secretary of the ship of state.

Cattaraugus County's current promotional nickname is the Enchanted Mountains, despite the fact that the county is mostly hills and that only two comparatively small " mountains " ( Mount Seneca and Mount Tuscarora, both in Allegany State Park ) exist in the county.

An important clue in this direction is the fact that he had minted a new series of gold coins, in which he put a cross and the new legend (" Welfare of the World ") instead of the usual (" Welfare of the State ").

Enrollment of the now-independent, four-year school grew explosively and, in 1971, the name changed to Lewis – Clark State College – they were, in fact, the very last Normal school in the country to make the change.

* Bagworm fact sheet from Penn State

* This article incorporates a fact sheet was released by the Bureau of Nonproliferation and distributed by the Office of International Information Programs ( both part of the U. S. Department of State ).

In an era when democratic governments formed in the aftermath of the First World War were moving away from democracy and towards dictatorships, the Free State under Cosgrave remained unambiguously democratic, a fact shown by his handing over of power to his one-time friend, then rival, Éamon de Valera, when de Valera's Fianna Fáil won the 1932 general election, in the process killing off talk within the Irish Army of staging a coup to keep Cosgrave in power and de Valera out of it.

The State Department also highlighted the fact that, in the case of Richard Welch, " Grivas bizarrely accuses the CIA of playing a role in the assassination of one of its own senior officials " as well as the Greek government's statements to the effect that the " stay behind " network had been dismantled in 1988.

The duty of State to ( equally ) fund is limited to free compulsory education ( presently until the age of sixteen ); Subarticle 7 however states that law will specify the conditions under which non-compulsory education will be funded ; unsurprisingly there is in fact in this field also strict equality.

Compounding this was the fact that while citizenship tests existed for Native Americans living in newly annexed areas before and after forced relocation, individual U. S. states did not recognize tribal land claims, only individual title under State law, and distinguished between the rights of white and non-white citizens, who often had limited standing in court ; and Indian removal was carried out under U. S. military jurisdiction, often by state militias.

* Monique Wittig authored, as fiction ( not as fact ), Les Guérillères, with her description of an asserted " female State ".

" In fact the report of the Woodhead Commission on the partition of the British Mandate of Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab State was presented to the British parliament and published on November 9th, the very day of the Kristallnacht.

How Ingsoc gained control of the United Kingdom, the Irish Free State, the British Empire, and the Americas, in a historically short period ( nominally 30 years, although it is entirely possible that more time has passed and the Party has covered over this fact as well ) is not established.

* In 1945, a U. S. State Department document compared the earlier efforts of Nazi Germany to mobilize the support of sympathizers in foreign nations to the superior efforts of the international communist movement at the end of World War II: " a communist party was in fact a fifth column as much as any Bund group, except that the latter were crude and ineffective in comparison with the Communists ".