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The original 1724 title page credits one Captain Charles Johnson as the author.
* Johnson, Charles ( 1724 ).
Henry Thrale ( 1724 / 1730 ?– 4 April 1781 ) was an 18th century English Member of Parliament ( MP ) and a close friend of Samuel Johnson.
* Captain Charles Johnson, pseudonym of unknown English author of 1724 book, A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates
Captain Charles Johnson is the British author of the 1724 book A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates, though his identity remains a mystery.
* Charles Johnson ( 1724 ), A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates
Charles Johnson, " A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates ", 1724

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Johnson also described Teach in times of battle as wearing " a sling over his shoulders, with three brace of pistols, hanging in holsters like bandoliers ; and stuck lighted matches under his hat ", the latter apparently to emphasise the fearsome appearance he wished to present to his enemies.
A NASA multi-center Technology Applications Assessment Team led from the Johnson Spaceflight Center, has as of January 2011 described " Nautilus-X ", a concept study for a multi-mission space exploration vehicle useful for missions beyond low earth orbit ( LEO ), of up to 24 months duration for a crew of up to six.
Dr Johnson's unique " refutation " of Bishop Berkeley's immaterialism, his claim that matter did not actually exist but only seemed to exist, has been described as Ignoratio elenchi: during a conversation with Boswell, Johnson powerfully kicked a nearby stone and proclaimed of Berkeley's theory, " I refute it thus!
In Homosexuality in Perspective, published in 1979, Masters and Johnson viewed homosexuality as the result of blocks that prevented the learning that facilitated heterosexual responsiveness, and described a study of 54 gay men who were dissatisfied with their sexual orientation.
The Lin – Kernighan – Johnson methods compute a Lin – Kernighan tour, and then perturb the tour by what has been described as a mutation that removes at least four edges and reconnecting the tour in a different way, then v-opting the new tour.
Johnson described the battle as " the period put to our present war ".
U. S. President John F. Kennedy, Marie-Madeleine Lioux, André Malraux, U. S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and U. S. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson at an unveiling of the Mona Lisa at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Kennedy described Malraux as " the most fascinating man I've ever talked to ".
Jet also described Beverly Johnson as a " supermodel " in the 22 December 1977 edition.
In this address, which preceded the election-year party conventions, Johnson described his plans to solve impending problems.
In her memoir, Minor Characters, Joyce Johnson described how the stereotype was absorbed into American culture:
Shortly before midnight on August 4, President Johnson made a speech by radio in which he described an attack by North Vietnamese vessels on two U. S. Navy warships, USS Maddox and and requested authority to undertake a military response.
The ballet writer Cyril Johnson described that " her bourrées were like a string of pearls ".
Up to this point, the boundary in the Aksai Chin sector, based on the Johnson Line, had been described as " undemarcated.
Architect Philip Johnson described it as " the greatest building of our time ", while critic Calvin Tomkins, in The New Yorker, characterized it as " a fantastic dream ship of undulating form in a cloak of titanium ", its brilliantly reflective panels also reminiscent of fish scales.
Researchers William P. O ' Hare and Kenneth M. Johnson described the county as typical of the northern Great Plains in being very thinly settled, almost fully dependent on agriculture, and lacking in urban areas.
Architect Philip Johnson described it as " the greatest building of our time ", while critic Calvin Tomkins, in The New Yorker, characterized it as " a fantastic dream ship of undulating form in a cloak of titanium ", its brilliantly reflective panels also reminiscent of fish scales.
Castles continued to be built and reworked in what cultural historian Matthew Johnson has described as a " conscious attempt to invoke values seen as being under threat ".
Developed by John T. Mullin and Wayne R. Johnson since 1950, the device gave what were described as " blurred and indistinct " images, using a modified Ampex 200 tape recorder and standard quarter-inch ( 0. 6 cm ) audio tape moving at 360 inches ( 9. 1 m ) per second.
Notable residents have included Mary Fitton, perhaps the " Dark Lady " of Shakespeare's sonnets, and Samuel " Maggoty " Johnson, a playwright described as the last professional jester in England, whose grave is in the grounds.
Screenwriter Agnes Christine Johnson, who worked with Thalberg for years, described his contribution during meetings:
In a profile of Lady Bird Johnson, Time magazine described Lady Bird's mother as " a tall, eccentric woman from an old and aristocratic Alabama family, liked to wear long white dresses and heavy veils and who scandalized people for miles around by entertaining Negroes in her home, and once even started to write a book about Negro religious practices, called Bio Baptism.
This position is also used as a precursor to the lateral coital position described by Masters and Johnson.
Gerry Johnson ( 1988 ) described a cultural web, identifying a number of elements that can be used to describe or influence organizational culture:
From 1961 on, Johnson periodically staged events he called " Nothings ", described to his friend William Wilson asan attitude as opposed to a happening ”, which would parallel the “ Happenings ” of Allan Kaprow and later Fluxus events.

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Johnson was trying to grab the wheel, though the swerve of the truck was throwing him away from it.
As Rector was walking back toward the residential hall, Johnson came out of the basement and bounded up to him.
You remember the words of President Kennedy a week or so ago, when someone asked him when he was in Canada, and Dean Rusk was in Europe, and Vice President Johnson was in Asia, `` Who is running the store ''??
In a letter to Andrew Johnson, the military governor of Tennessee, encouraging him to lead the way in raising black troops, Lincoln wrote, " The bare sight of 50, 000 armed and drilled black soldiers on the banks of the Mississippi would end the rebellion at once ".
alt = President John F. Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn seated behind him
As his master J. Selby refused to release him from his apprenticeship obligation, Johnson left and went to Mooresville, Alabama.
The constitution was submitted for a public vote and Johnson campaigned for its adoption ; his support of the new work provided him with additional positive statewide exposure.
In 1840 Johnson was appointed as a presidential elector for his state, giving him more statewide exposure.
During this term Johnson also made a concerted effort to increase his sphere of interactions ; his higher profile was exemplified by a biographical sketch published in the New York Times in May 1849, describing him as an excellent committee worker and investigator.
Though he was not enamored of the party's presidential nominee, Franklin Pierce, Johnson campaigned for him, but he failed to carry Tennessee.
The campaign was sure to be a struggle ; the Whigs nominated their " Eagle Orator " Gustavus Henry, and Johnson wasted no time in calling him to task for his " Henry-mandering " of the First District, as their debates made their way across the state from one county seat to the next.
Not long thereafter Johnson gave a speech in Nashville, denouncing the Know Nothing Party, and rebuked a prominent Whig lawyer, Thomas T. Smiley, who took issue with him.
When the presidential election of 1856 approached, Johnson and supporters harbored a vague hope for the presidency, and he gave a speech to the Tennessee Democratic delegates reiterating his views ; some county conventions designated him a favorite son and the Nashville Union and American proposed his nomination.
When Secretary Stanton did not join the President's opposition to the Reconstruction acts, Johnson decided to dismiss him together with his radical subordinates.
Johnson dismissed Stanton again and appointed Lorenzo Thomas to replace him.
Stanberry resigned and Johnson replaced him with William M. Evarts as Attorney General.
Includes all letters and speeches by Johnson, and many letters written to him.
Writers Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil suggested the idea of a character that the lads idolize even though he beats them up ; Judge based Todd on a teenaged bully who lived near him and terrified him as a kid.
Jones immediately fired Tom Landry, the only head coach in franchise history, replacing him with University of Miami head coach Jimmy Johnson.
During a taping of Mason's monologue Sullivan, off camera, gestured that Mason should wrap things up by giving him two fingers, meaning " two minutes left ", as the show was suddenly shown live following an abbreviated address by President Lyndon Johnson, which was expected to preempt the entire show.
Van Johnson who also appeared in Pal Joey recalled: " I watched him rehearsing, and it seemed to me that there was no possible room for improvement.
In 1610 Ainsworth was forced reluctantly to withdraw, with a large part of their church, from Johnson and those who adhered to him.
After inspecting Pei's work at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa and the Johnson Museum at Cornell University, they offered him the commission.

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