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Jardine and Paper
This plan was known as the Jardine Paper.

Jardine and ',
In a well calculated recommendation letter to Parliament, creating a precedent now infamously known as ' Gunboat Diplomacy ', Jardine states:
Through his father, he was then employed for a further three months in Hong Kong by Jardine Matheson as a ' ship jumper ', an administrative post.

Jardine and several
Of the four fast bowlers in the tour party, Gubby Allen was a voice of dissent in the English camp, refusing to bowl short on the leg side, and writing several letters home to England critical of Jardine, although he did not express this in public in Australia.
In addition to his role advising Gusmão, Bracks also joined several company advisory boards: KPMG, insurance firm Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, the AIMS Financial Group and the NAB.
The farewell dinner to Jardine was held on January 22, 1839 with several members of the Foreign settlement in Canton mostly traders.
Aided by Matheson's nephew, Alexander Matheson ( 1805 – 1881 ) and MP John Abel Smith, Jardine met several times with Palmerston to argue the necessity for a war plan.
The company was managed by several family members of William Jardine and their descendants throughout the decades, including the Keswicks, Buchanan-Jardines, Landales, Bell-Irvings, Patersons, Newbiggings and Weatheralls.
The organizational structure of Jardines has changed almost totally, but the members of the family of Dr. William Jardine still control the firm through a complex cross-shareholding structure, several allied shareholders and a secretive 1947 Trust.
* Philip M. Jardine ( born 1959 ), American scientist, several awards
From the late nineties, Al Jardine toured and recorded with his Endless Summer Band, in a line-up that comprised several musicians who toured with The Beach Boys, including Billy Hinsche of Dino, Desi and Billy, Ed Carter, Bobby Figueroa, and Jardine's sons, Matt and Adam.
In his first Test as captain, Jardine clashed with several players.
While arguments continued to rage in print and discussion, even at government level, Jardine received a hero's welcome on his return to England, making several public appearances.
During his time in office, Jardine penned several handbooks, such as " Suggestions for Teachers Giving Practical Instruction to City Boys in ( a ) Care and Handling of Work Horses ( b ) Care, Adjustment, and Use of Farm Machinery ( c ) Care and Handling of Dairy Cows and Milk ", which was published by the Kansas State Council of Defense.
Voce, and his fellow Nottinghamshire fast bowler, Harold Larwood, agreed to a suggestion by Jardine that bowling fast rising balls into the batsmen's bodies, with several catching fielders on the leg side would be an effective tactic.
Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Bruce Johnston and Al Jardine all took an active role in the project, writing several new songs for it, with Stevie Wonder and Culture Club each donating a song.
The difficulty was to find a suitable partner for Sutcliffe as opening batsman and Wisden continues by remarking on several experiments tried by Jardine throughout the tour but ends by saying that " no real successor to Hobbs was discovered ".

Jardine and points
As early as the mid-1830s, the island of Hong Kong had already been used for transhipment points by Jardine Matheson and other firms ' ships.
After being drafted, he played one final season with the Jardine Blazers, recording 38 points in only forty games.

Jardine and Palmerston
After Imperial Commissioner Lin Zexu confiscated 20, 000 cases of British-owned opium in 1839, Jardine arrived in London in September, and pressed Foreign Secretary Lord Palmerston for a forceful response.
Once in London, Jardine ’ s first order of business was to meet with Lord Palmerston.
In 1839, Jardine successfully persuaded the British Foreign Minister, Lord Palmerston, to wage war on China, giving a full detailed plan for war, detailed strategic maps, battle strategies, the indemnifications and political demands from China and even the number of troops and warships needed.
Lord Palmerston, the Foreign Secretary who succeeded Wellington, decided mainly on the " suggestions " of Jardine to wage war on China.

Jardine and meetings
Furthermore, Jardine impressed the chairman of selectors, Pelham Warner, who stated that he was very effective in selection meetings through his knowledge of cricket history and went into great detail to choose the correct players ; it seems that Warner was the driving force behing Jardine's appointment.

Jardine and they
Many of his students have gone on to successful writing careers ; they include Gretchen Mazur, Helen Fremont, Michael Byers, Jardine Libaire, Porter Shreve, Davy Rothbart, John Fulton, Marc Nesbitt, Patrick O ' Keeffe, Jess Row, Francesca Delbano, Peter Orner, Heidi Julavits, Karl Iagnemma, Achy Obejas, James Morrison and Elwood Reid.
Jardine asked Larwood and Voce if they could bowl on leg stump and make the ball come up into the body of the batsman.
The tourists were criticised in the press for not allowing Jardine to reach his hundred, but they had tried to help him with some easy bowling.
As it turned out, the money they had left was not enough to cover musical expenses, so Al Jardine appealed to his mother, Virginia for assistance.
Jardine edited the series of books that were published a part of " The Naturalist's Library ", and include ( in the order in which they were published ):
He sent his collections of birds collected during his early travels to William Jardine for identification, but by the time they arrived at Jardine's house in Scotland they had become infested by moths.
Perhaps reflecting on " Sloop John B " and feeling that lightning could strike twice, Al Jardine suggested to Brian that they work on another folk standard, " Cotton Fields.
Jardine was later run out by Tate, a player with whom he did not enjoy a good relationship, when they were batting together in the England innings: Tate refused to go for a run causing Jardine to be run out.
Jardine played a similar role in the second Test, batting with Wally Hammond to retrieve a poor start for England in his only innings as they won by eight wickets.
Jardine asked Larwood and Voce if they could bowl accurately on leg stump and make the ball rise up into the body of the batsman.
The bowlers agreed that they could, and that it might prove effective, but Jardine stressed that bowling accurately was vitally important, or Bradman would dominate the bowling.
Bert Ironmonger also troubled Jardine, taking his wicket in five of the eleven Test innings in which they faced each other.
As a captain, Jardine inspired great loyalty in his players, even if they did not approve of his tactics.
Jardine particularly impressed Yorkshiremen who played under him, as they believed he thought about cricket in a similar way to their county colleagues.
The newly recorded lead vocals-sung by Al Jardine over a choral backdrop featuring all the Beach Boys-were sped up by Desper for continuity purposes in an attempt to make them sound more like they did in 1966.
On one occasion, when they were having difficulty in the heat, Jardine said: " Thank God we have one bowler in the side "— referring to Verity.
In 2005, they sold twenty percent of the business to Standard Chartered Bank, a venerable Hong Kong institution like Jardine Matheson, for £ 45 million.
This time, Sutcliffe opened with Jardine and they put on 114 in the first innings.
Sutton began managing the Hollywood Blonds after they split with their manager, Johnny Rougeau. Don Jardine came up with the " Sir Oliver Humperdink " name, which he thought would draw heat from francophone fans in Quebec who hated anything English.
Simon Keswick, chairman of Jardine Matheson & Co., said they were not pulling out of Hong Kong, but a new holding company would be established in Bermuda instead.
The first English-speaking settler was Thomas Powel who arrived in 1790, there was considerable colonization by English Ship-builders, Scottish Merchants and Irish Immigrants followed including many Irish Protestants who arrived to work in the Jardine Shipbuilding Yards around the year 1819 and they eventually cleared enough land to receive land grants following the 1820s survey by a Mr. Layton conducted around the Molus River area of nearby Weldford Parish, New Brunswick and the size of Elsipogtog First Nation was reduced to the current boundaries.

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