For he had understood that Betty had been engaged to a boy named Barry Jenkins.

She had grown up with young Jenkins, and he had heard that they had been at the point of getting married at least twice.

The disagreement was over what Dr. Jenkins had said at a previous session and how his remarks appeared in the minutes presented at the following meeting.

At the time of the SDP's creation, Owen and Rodgers were sitting Labour Members of Parliament ( MPs ); Jenkins had left Parliament in 1977 to serve as President of the European Commission, while Williams had lost her seat in the 1979 general election.

In July Jenkins was also able to announce that the size of Britain ’ s foreign currency reserves had been increased by almost $ 1 billion since the beginning of the year.

Upon hearing from Bernard Donoughue that Wilson had reneged on his promise, Jenkins reacted angrily.

Jenkins had wanted to become Foreign Secretary, but accepted an appointment as President of the European Commission ( succeeding François-Xavier Ortoli ) after Callaghan appointed Anthony Crosland to the Foreign Office.

His official biographer, Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis, was to have finished the Churchill biography had Jenkins not survived the heart surgery he underwent towards the end of its writing.

An incident also mentioned was when Major Jenkins had invited Gunners Milligan and Edgington to his bivouac to play some jazz with him, only to discover that the musicianship of the aforementioned gunners was far superior to his own ability to play the military tune ' Whistling Rufus '.

In 2000, Ellis Amburn's biography of Elizabeth Taylor suggested that Burton had an affair with Laurence Olivier and tried to seduce Eddie Fisher, although this was strongly denied by Burton's younger brother Graham Jenkins.

In 1739 Walpole abandoned all efforts to stop the conflict and commenced the War of Jenkins ' Ear ( so called because Robert Jenkins, a Welsh mariner, claimed that a Spaniard inspecting his vessel had severed his ear ).

After boarding, Fandiño cut off the left ear of the Rebecca < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s captain, Robert Jenkins, who had been accused of piracy.

Though generally not at the top of Wilson's personal areas of priority, his first period in office was notable for substantial legal changes in a number of social areas, including the liberalisation of laws on censorship, divorce, homosexuality, immigration, and abortion, as well as the abolition of capital punishment, due in part to the initiatives of backbench MPs who had the support of Roy Jenkins during his time as Home Secretary.

Following World War II, during his denazification process in Bad Homburg, Orff claimed to Newell Jenkins, an officer in the U. S. Army, and later an orchestra conductor, that he had helped establish the " White Rose " resistance movement in Germany.

O ' Neill was married to Kathleen Jenkins from October 2, 1909 to 1912, during which time they had one son, Eugene O ' Neill, Jr. ( 1910 – 1950 ).

On 25 January 1981, MPs Shirley Williams, Roy Jenkins, William Rodgers and David Owen made the Limehouse Declaration from Owen's house in Limehouse, which announced the formation of the Council for Social Democracy in opposition to the granting of block votes to the trade unions in the Labour Party to which they had previously belonged.

In the 20th century, theologians like Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, John Robinson, Bishop David Jenkins, Don Cupitt and Bishop Jack Spong challenged traditional theological positions and understandings of the Bible ; following these developments some have suggested that passages have been mistranslated or that they do not refer to what we understand as " homosexuality.

Changes to the UK system have been proposed, and alternatives were examined by the Jenkins Commission in the late 1990s.

Linguists who have been active in this field are Jennifer Jenkins, Barbara Seidlhofer, Christiane Meierkord and Joachim Grzega.

Jenkins mentions use of the word in book titles including Life among the Moonies and Escape from the Moonies, and comments: " These titles further illustrate how the derogatory term ' Moonie ' became a standard for members of this denomination, in a way that would have been inconceivable for any of the insulting epithets that could be applied to, say, Catholics or Jews.

His younger brother Graham Jenkins opined it may have been guilt over this that caused Burton to start drinking very heavily, particularly after Ifor died in 1973.

Roy Jenkins has suggested that Wilson may have been motivated partly by the distaste for politics felt by his loyal and long-suffering wife, Mary.

Notably, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, himself an African American, wrote in Missouri v. Jenkins ( 1995 ) that at the very least, Brown I has been misunderstood by the courts.

" There have been few major national figures whose Christian names were less well known to the public ," writes his biographer Roy Jenkins.

Despite the assertions of Martínez, Argüelles, and Jenkins, there are no known representations of " Hunab Ku " that have been documented for the ancient Maya.

Without rebutting the facts Leverett presents, John Stauffer and Sally Jenkins ( see below ) have attacked Leverett's book as having been written to discredit Knight and glorify Leverett's kin.

By the naming conventions of the time, it should have been called Jenkintown, since the land immediately surrounding the train station was owned by the Jenkins family, but there was already a town by that name along the rail line.

In the episode, " Checkpoint ", Anya is questioned by members of the Watchers ' Council, and invents the full name Anya Christina Emmanuella Jenkins, and claims to have been born on the Fourth of July in Indiana.

Such a denial " imports no expression of opinion upon the merits of the case, as the bar has been told many times ": Missouri v. Jenkins.

Jenkins ' run is more traditionally English in its themes, with Albion, Arthurian legend, and old English battles all featuring, and even an appearance by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and a speculative explanation of the writing of Kubla Khan, and what the interruption of the ' man from Porlock ' may have been.

He was meant to become a full-time writer for several years, as Delano, Ennis and Jenkins before him, but left the title early after DC refused to publish the story " Shoot ", about high school shootings, following the Columbine High School massacre, despite the fact it had been written and submitted prior to the event.

In the earlier episodes the series makes many references to the policy of the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, with comments like " My top lip went all stiff and dead, as if it had been nationalised " and " When Wales get home rule, do you think they'll nationalise Clive Jenkins ".

" Bob " Dole, the Kansas Republican who had been his party's vice presidential nominee in 1976 and who would be the presidential nominee in 1996, made a television commercial for Long in the race against Jenkins.

Allen again made a few changes, including the singing DeMarco Sisters, to whom he'd been tipped by arranger-composer Gordon Jenkins.

Journalists quickly learned that Jenkins had been arrested on a similar charge in 1959, which made it much harder to explain away as the result of overwork or, as one journalist wrote, " combat fatigue.

Powers was born in Jenkins, Kentucky, to Oliver and Ida Powers.

Joseph Jenkins Roberts, born in Virginia, was the first president of Liberia, which was founded in 1822 for freed American slaves.

Richard Burton was born Richard Walter Jenkins in the village of Pontrhydyfen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

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* Don J. Jenkins – Vietnam War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient ( born in Quality )

* Malcolm Jenkins ( born 1987 ), cornerback for the Ohio State Buckeyes, now a member of the New Orleans Saints.

* Congressman William L. " Bill " Jenkins, born 1936, was the Republican Representative from Tennessee's First Congressional District from 1997-2007.

On January 31, 1915, Thomas Merton was born in Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, France, to Owen Merton, a New Zealand painter active in Europe and the United States, and Ruth Jenkins, an American Quaker and artist.

Anyanka ' Anya Jenkins ' was born as Aud in the 9th century in Sjornjost, a small Scandinavian village.

* David Jenkins ( bishop ) ( born 1925 ), former Bishop of Durham

* David Jenkins ( figure skater ) ( born 1936 ), American figure skater

* David Jenkins ( footballer ) ( born 1946 ), English footballer for Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur

* David Jenkins ( athlete ) ( born 1952 ), Scottish athlete

Robert Jenkins ( born in Llanelli, Wales ( fl.

He married Victoria Jenkins in September 1990 in Kensington and they have a daughter ( born March 1992 ) and son ( born August 1994 ).

Jenkins was born in Jolly, Texas, and spent his childhood in Wichita Falls, Texas.

John Jenkins ( 1592 – 1678 ), English composer, was born in Maidstone, Kent, and died at Kimberley, Norfolk.

# Ferguson Jenkins ( born 1943 ), baseball player

Patton was born and spent the first half of his childhood in Savannah, Georgia, attending Herschel V. Jenkins High School before moving to Atlanta with his Aunt Renne.

Jenkins was born in Dayton, Ohio, grew up near Richmond, Indiana, where he went to school, and went to Washington, D. C. in 1890, where he worked as a stenographer.

The Mall in Bromley appeared on the cover of the 1982 album Sounds Like Bromley by Bromley born Billy Jenkins.