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summer and 1787
He made an exploratory trip to the western frontier in 1784, was persuaded to attend the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787, and was unanimously elected president of the Convention.
Marie Antoinette earned the nickname of " Madame Déficit " in the summer of 1787 as a result of the public perception that she had singlehandedly ruined the finances of the nation.
In the summer of 1787, under the nom de plume " Anna Matilda ," she and poet Robert Merry ( writing under the name “ Della Crusca ”) began a poetic correspondence in the pages of the journal The World.
Potemkin returned to the south, having arranged that Catherine would visit in the summer of 1787.
For example, records of the harvest dates of the pinot noir grape in Burgundy have been used in an attempt to reconstruct spring – summer temperatures from 1370 to 2003 ; the reconstructed values during 1787 – 2000 have a correlation with Paris instrumental data of about 0. 75.
This successful diplomacy led to his promotion in the summer of 1783 to the post of envoy extraordinary to the Empress Catherine of Russia, and he accompanied her in her tour round the Crimea in 1787.
Matsudaira Sadanobu ( 1759 – 1829 ) was named the shogun's chief councilor ( rōjū ) in the summer of 1787 ; and early in the next year, he became the regent for the 11th shogun, Tokugawa Ienari.
Robert Burns visited the estate in the summer of 1787, during his stay he wrote The Banks of the Devon and Fairest Maid on Devon Banks.
The pound lock, built of oak, was installed at the island in the summer of 1787.
If it was true that the war was ongoing, because the President had to repel a sudden attack, this was contemplated by the framers of the Constitution, in Philadelphia, during August of the summer of 1787, when the wording of the proposed Constitution was being finalized, the draft read that Congress could " make war.
Representatives of the people of the Thirteen Original Colonies spent long, hot months in the summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, creating a government of limited powers.
When work resumed in the summer of 1787, with a budget of £ 60, 000 to finish the house, it was with the assistance of many of the leading furniture makers and craftsmen of France.
In summer 1787, he made an extended and rigorous tour of the midlands and north of Ireland, but his excessive consumption of claret was by now taking a toll upon his health.
Independence Hall was the principal meetinghouse of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1783 and the Constitutional Convention in the summer of 1787.
These reforms, coupled with Sadanobu's continued political maneuvering, brought him fame, and he was named chief councilor of the Shogunate in the summer of 1787, and regent to the 11th shogun Tokugawa Ienari early the following year.

summer and American
They rented the apartment of an American man who was away for the summer, and Nin came across a number of French paperbacks: " One by one, I read these books, which were completely new to me.
By the summer of 1944, victories in the Southwest and Central Pacific had brought the war closer to Japan, with American bombers able to strike at the Japanese main islands from air bases secured during the Mariana Islands campaign ( June — August 1944 ).
The town is named for famous American pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone, and every summer since 1952 has hosted an outdoor amphitheatre portrayal of the life and times of its namesake.
Since the turn of the millennium, notable successes among cult and midnight movies have been Donnie Darko ( 2001 ), the 2001 comedy Wet Hot American Summer, an absurdist parody of the pre-MTV summer camp genre, and the comic book adaptation Ghost World.
In the summer of 1888, with classes in summer recess, Beaux worked in the fishing village of Concarneau with the American painters Alexander Harrison and Charles Lasar.
While the institute is best known for its Millennium Prize Problems, it carries out a wide range of activities, including a postdoctoral program ( ten Clay Research Fellows are supported each year ) and an annual summer school, the proceedings of which are published jointly with the American Mathematical Society.
In the summer of 1924, the American Radio Relay League adopted Esperanto as its official international auxiliary language, and hoped that the language would be used by radio amateurs in international communications, but its actual use for radio communications was negligible.
Sapir's first fieldwork was on the Wishram Chinook language in the summer of 1905, funded by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
Escape from New York grossed $ 25. 2 million in American theaters in summer 1981 with a comparable gross in the international market, resulting in a $ 50 million box office, a revenue-production ratio of almost 7: 1.
Lynne, with the 7-piece line-up that supported Time ( with the exception of bassist Groucutt being replaced by Martin Smith ), played a small number of live ELO performances in 1986, including shows in England and Germany along with US appearances on American Bandstand, Solid Gold, then at Disneyland that summer.
Although service to Japan ceased in summer 2003, it can still be seen on Americable ( distributor for American bases ), Mediatti ( Kadena Air Base ) and Pan Global TV Japan.
In the summer of 1779 at Washington's direction, General John Sullivan carried out a scorched earth campaign that destroyed at least 40 Iroquois villages in central and upstate New York ; the Indians were British allies who had been raiding American settlements on the frontier.
In the summer of 1979, Brood tried to enter the American market, where he toured as a support-act for The Kinks, The Cars, and Foreigner.
By the summer of 1846, American forces under General Stephen W. Kearny had captured New Mexico.
During the summer of 1939, Ribbentrop sabotaged all efforts at a peaceful solution to the Danzig dispute, leading the American historian Gerhard Weinberg to comment that " perhaps Chamberlain's haggard appearance did him more credit than Ribbentrop's beaming smile " as the countdown to a war that would kill millions inexorably gathered pace.
It is said that he was inspired by an American World War II Jeep that he used one summer at his holiday home in Wales.
The album eventually became multi-platinum in the spring and summer of 1989, and it spawned five American Top Three singles, four of them # 1s ( three in 1989 and one in 1990 ): " Straight Up ", " Forever Your Girl ", " Cold Hearted ", and " Opposites Attract ".
The North American Monsoon occurs during the summer, and can bring torrential downpours, severe thunderstorms ( with high winds and hail ) and sometimes even tornadoes.
In late summer 1986 Mary Bailey arranged for Twain to meet John Kim Bell, a half Mohawk, half American conductor who had close contacts with the directors of the Canadian Country Music Association.
According to the American calendar, the U. S. summer season is commonly regarded as beginning on Memorial Day weekend ( the last weekend in May ) and ending on Labor Day weekend ( the first weekend in September ), more closely in line with the meteorological definition ; the similar Canadian tradition starts summer on Victoria Day one week prior ( although summer conditions vary widely across Canada's expansive territory ) and ends, like the United States, on Labour Day.
Following a summer at the Marine Biology School in Annisquam, Massachusetts, Morgan began graduate studies in zoology at the recently founded Johns Hopkins University, the first research-oriented American university.
The German spring offensives of 1918 failed, and with gthe arrival of the American in summer at the rate of 10, 000 a day the Germans realized they were being overwhelmed.

summer and newspaper
In the summer of 1997, the daily newspaper Diena revealed that half the cabinet ministers and two-thirds of parliamentarians appeared to violate the 1996 anti-corruption law, which bars senior officials from holding positions in private business.
Tensions between Bahrain and Iran had already been raised in the summer of 2007, when Hossein Shariatmadari, an Advisor to Iran ’ s supreme leader Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and editor of the Iranian newspaper, Kayan, called for Bahrain to be incorporated into Iran as its 14th province – a stance that echoed Saddam Hussein ’ s designs on Kuwait in the late 1980s.
The free daily newspaper is printed Monday through Friday during the academic year and weekly during summer sessions.
Talkeetna has a local newspaper, the Good Times, which has a distribution of 7, 500 year-round and serves the communities of Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, Willow, Houston and Big Lake, with additional distribution along the Parks Highway as far north as Nenana during the summer months.
The town's weekly newspaper, Northwest News, began operations in the summer of 1997 in the former Huntertown State Bank, site of a 1930s robbery by the John Dillinger gang.
New Haven was the home of a weekly newspaper, Allen County Times, until the summer of 2002.
The writer Sam Clemens ( better known by his pen-name Mark Twain ) lived in the city briefly during the summer of 1855 while working at the local newspaper, the Muscatine Journal, which was partly owned by his brother, Orion Clemens.
The name " Herald Harbor " is originally derived from a Washington, D. C. newspaper, the Washington Herald, which promoted its subscriptions by giving away small plots of land in the area for summer homes.
* Benjamin C. Bradlee, Washington Post editor ; summer resident ; began his newspaper career as a copy boy for the Beverly Evening Times in 1937
Noted poet and newspaper editor William Cullen Bryant was born in Cummington, and returned for many years to summer in the town.
The Little League, Babe Ruth, and American Legion baseball teams grace the front pages of the local newspaper throughout the summer.
In the spring of 2008 Ailes bought a local newspaper in Cold Spring, New York, the town in which they own a weekend / summer mansion.
For forty years an intermittent daily newspaper, called Among The Clouds, was published by Henry M. Burt at the summit each summer, until 1917.
In the summer of 1833, W. W. Phelps published an article in the church's newspaper, seeming to invite free black people into the state to become Mormons, and reflecting " in connection with the wonderful events of this age, much is doing towards abolishing slavery, and colonizing the blacks, in Africa.
Funk, who was a nationalist and anti-Marxist, resigned from the newspaper in the summer of 1931 and joined the Nazi Party, becoming close to Gregor Strasser, who arranged his first meeting with Adolf Hitler.
In the summer of 1950, Tom Rolt wrote a letter to the Birmingham Post newspaper suggesting that a rescue of the Talyllyn be undertaken.
For the earliest line that traveled through New Mexico Territory, the Jackass Mail, a San Diego newspaper suggested " ne Sharps rifle and 100 rounds, a Colt and two pounds of lead, a knife, a pair of thick wool pants, a half dozen pairs of thick socks, six undershirts, three overshirts, a wide-awake hat, a cheap sack coat, an overcoat, one pair of blankets in summer and two in winter, gauntlets, needles, pins, a sponge, hair brush, comb, soap, two pairs of thick drawers, and three or four towels.
Their friendship ended late in the summer of 1897 when Pinchot released a statement to a Seattle newspaper supporting sheep grazing in forest reserves.
In October 2009, Michael Travis told the Colorado Daily newspaper in Boulder: " We are going to be playing some shows next summer and fall.
* Draper Daniels, native, revived local " Morris Chronicle " weekly newspaper as a summer project, became a travelling salesman for Vick's and then an advertising executive who invented the " Jolly Green Giant ", " Marlboro Man " campaign and twin calves of Borden's Elsie cow, as well as promoting the idea of being able to travel coast to coast by train without changing coaches, illustrating in contrast that hogs could do it but not people.
The sudden death of publisher Martha Blackburn in the summer of 1992 due to a heart attack after water skiing on Lake Huron, set the stage for the eventual sale of the family owned newspaper.
In summer 2011 the student-run newspaper moved to the Office of Student Life.
In this same summer, smarting from a failed effort at establishing a socialist community near Tennessee City, Tennessee, publisher Julius Wayland established in Kansas City a new socialist weekly newspaper, Appeal to Reason, eventually moving the operation for financial reasons to a small town in southeastern Kansas called Girard.
Sometime in the late summer or early autumn, Grivas ( who had attacked Makarios as a traitor in an Athens newspaper ) returned secretly to the island and began to rebuild his guerrilla organisation, which became known as the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters ( Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston B, aka EOKA B ).

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