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Johnson did not deal harshly with Confederate leaders, as he had earlier indicated he would ; he expanded his pardons to include those in the highest ranks of the Confederacy, including their Vice-President, Alexander H. Stephens.
With the team for sale, two potential buyers were found in Cablevision and philanthropist Woody Johnson whose grandfather, Robert Wood Johnson II, expanded Johnson & Johnson.
Dallas expanded their lead, 20-3, in the third quarter after wide receiver Butch Johnson made a diving catch in the end zone for a 45-yard touchdown reception.
In all Johnson convened some 160 Tuesday luncheons during his Presidency, and the group was gradually expanded to include his press secretary, the Director of Central Intelligence, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Partnerships with NJ-based companies like Lydia Johnson Dance and Battery Factory Theater have expanded their arts education initiative.
Twelve years after President Lyndon Johnson signed the bill creating Biscayne National Monument, the boundaries were expanded and the area was redesignated a national park.
For corneal epithelial diseases such as Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Persistent corneal ulcer etc, the autologous contralateral ( normal ) suprabasal limbus derived in vitro expanded corneal limbal stem cells are found to be effective as Amniotic membrane based expansion is controversial.
In this position, he presided over federal social programs for minimum wage and Medicaid ( established later under Johnson ); he expanded the minimum wage to include retail workers ; and worked for equal pay for women ; he supported education and training for the deaf, nursing education, and vocational training ; he led legislation for standards for wages and work hours ; as well as for aid for elementary and secondary education, and school libraries.
Johnson expanded upon the " cutout " style she created during her college years.
The original campus was built in the village of Johnson and over time, the college expanded ; slowly building higher upon what is now called College Hill, finally settling upon a plateau above the village with a view of Sterling Mountain and the Sterling Mountain Range.
The Johnson Hall of Science opened in the fall of 2007, and expanded learning and lab space in several science disciplines, notably biology, chemistry, biochemistry, neuroscience and psychology.
Tom Johnson advanced a program of lower streetcar fares, public baths, milk and meat inspection standards, and an expanded park system.
In 1997, S. C. Johnson expanded its roster of consumer brands when it purchased Dow Chemical's DowBrands division, which included Ziploc, Saran, Fantastik, Glass Plus, Scrubbing Bubbles, and Spray ' n Wash. Dow Chemical purchased Texize in 1986, in which it received the Fantastik and Glass Plus brand.
Secretary of Harper and Brothers Frederick A. Duneka had it revamped and expanded by Burges Johnson for a several-volume revival in 1906.
The role of the producer was further expanded on Davis ' later forays into electric fusion, such as In a Silent Way, Bitches Brew, and A Tribute to Jack Johnson, which were highlighted by Macero's innovative mixing and editing techniques.
The next year, Marriott spent $ 331 million to take over the Ritz-Carlton Atlanta and buy a majority interest in two properties owned by William Johnson, a real estate developer who had purchased the Ritz-Carlton Boston in 1983 and expanded his Ritz holdings over the next twenty years.
Johnson Controls expanded its presence within cars and light trucks in the early 1990s by offering interior components such as headliners and door trim.
Welfare expanded under the Great Society programs of Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s.
The first " permanent " Statler hotel was designed by August Esenwein and James A. Johnson ( architect ) and built in Buffalo, New York and offered 300 rooms and bathrooms ( it was later expanded to 450 rooms and baths ).
Initially focused on the rich and famous in the African American community, Johnson expanded the reporting to include issues such as " the white problem in America ", African American militancy, crimes by African Americans against African Americans, civil rights legislation, freedom rides and marches, and other aspects of segregation and discrimination.
Johnson expanded his business interests to areas other than his magazines.

Johnson and numbers
In 1966, Norman Johnson published a list which included all 92 solids, and gave them their names and numbers.
Political debate and public opinion led the Johnson administration to limit further increases in US troop numbers in Vietnam.
In 1983, the W 63rd Street, Rock Creek Pkwy, Johnson Drive ( US 56 & 169 ) cooridor was renamed Shawnee Mission Parkway to reduce confusion about the three names and multiple numbers the road carried.
Pupil numbers were very low ; for instance, when Samuel Johnson visited the university in 1773, the university barely had 100 pupils, and this situation did not improve during the 19th century, as in the 1870s, the student population was fewer than 150.
During the Sentimental Hygiene sessions, Zevon also participated in an all-night jam session with Berry, Buck and Mills, as they worked their way through rock and blues numbers by the likes of Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson and Prince.
* Johnson removed Ron Paul's name from straw polls regarding the 2008 Republican Presidential nomination campaign, asserting that Ron Paul's supporters were fraudulently gaming the vote script to increase Paul's numbers: " The bottom line: if Ron Paul supporters weren ’ t spamming, he would still be in our polls.
Historian Jerah Johnson notes: “ Because most African slaves brought to Louisiana were males, great numbers married Indian women, whom the French colonials had early enslaved as food growers, cooks, bedfellows, and translators.
All three sing and write songs ; however, Johnson often arranges traditional accordion numbers for the band to perform.
Titans ' Head Coach Jeff Fisher, who became friends with Johnson while he played at USC, said he thought Johnson's numbers and production spoke for themselves: " He still played at a high-level last year.
In 1961, Shimomura and Johnson isolated the protein aequorin, and its small molecule cofactor, coelenterazine, from large numbers of Aequorea jellyfish at Friday Harbor Laboratories.
Castéra and Johnson both drew even numbers, which meant they went off in the first group, 30 minutes before the odd numbers.
The Mets were rewarded for not trading Johnson when he surpassed most of his numbers from 1987.
Johnson put up consistently average numbers for the entire season.
Johnson was an associate of numbers queen Madame Stephanie St. Clair.
After being released from prison in 1932, Johnson learned that notorious gangster Dutch Schultz, who was known as the Beer Baron of the Bronx, had moved in on the numbers racket in Harlem.
In company with Johnson and others he started a periodical called The Adventurer, which ran to 140 numbers, of which 70 were from the pen of Hawkesworth himself.
"— Released between 1972 and 1974, these LPs offered soulful numbers written by Leon and produced by R & B legends Jerry Butler ( of the Impressions ) and Keg Johnson.
" By 1931, there were several big time numbers operators, James Warner, Stephanie St. Clair, Casper Holstein, Ellsworth " Bumpy " Johnson, Wilfred Brandon, Jose Miro, Joseph Ison, Masjoe Ison and Simeon Francis.
Mobster Dutch Schultz's attempts to take control of the New York numbers rackets have been portrayed in two separate films: 1991's Billy Bathgate, about a young boy ( Loren Dean ) to whom Schultz ( Dustin Hoffman ) takes a liking, and who witnesses the gangster's decline and fall, and 1997's Hoodlum, which purports to tell the story of the mob war between Schultz ( Tim Roth ) and black gangster Ellsworth " Bumpy " Johnson ( Laurence Fishburne ) over control of the Harlem numbers racket.
Johnson is quickly established as a highly respected member of the community, and his friends include Stephanie " Madam Queen " St. Clair, who runs the numbers racket in Harlem despite competition from the Italian Mafia.
In reality, Bumpy Johnson did not beat Dutch Schultz for the numbers.
The reason for Dutch's killing had nothing to do with Johnson, " Madam Queen " or the Harlem numbers rackets.

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