Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "David Cay Johnston" ¶ 6
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Johnston and challenged
In 1972, Johnston challenged the long-term incumbent, Allen J. Ellender, for Democratic renomination to the U. S. Senate.
In 1972, the Democratic gubernatorial runner-up from December 1971, former state senator J. Bennett Johnston, Jr., of Shreveport challenged Ellender for renomination.
Johnston decided not to seek another term as Governor in 1900, and instead challenged John Tyler Morgan in that year's Senate election.
Workman entered politics as a Republican and challenged incumbent Democrat Olin D. Johnston for the U. S. Senate seat in November 1962.
Cotton Ed Smith lost the renomination for the Senate in 1944 to Olin D. Johnston, a pro-Roosevelt New Dealer who had previously challenged Smith in 1938, and he died soon afterward, even before his Senate term had expired.
In 1944, Johnston again challenged Smith in the Democratic Primary.
Unable to run for re-election in 1938, Johnston challenged " Cotton Ed " Smith for his seat in the United State Senate.
Huston felt slighted, and challenged Johnston to a duel on February 5, 1837, wounding him in the right hip.
He then went on to serve in a variety of positions for the Federal Court System and in 1913, was appointed to the U. S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Joseph F. Johnston, but his appointment was challenged and withdrawn.

Johnston and those
Johnston also reinforced Fort Donelson with 12, 000 more men, including those under Floyd and Pillow, a curious decision in view of his thought that the Union gunboats alone might be able to take the fort.
With Beauregard's help, Johnston decided to concentrate forces with those formerly under Polk and now already under Beauregard's command at the strategically located railroad crossroads of Corinth, Mississippi, which he reached by a circuitous route.
Among those recognized for their outstanding contributions to the arts were, from left: Leonard Garment, Louis Auchincloss, Paquito D ' Rivera, James De Preist, Tina Ramirez, Robert Duvall, and Ollie Johnston.
However, his main goal, " has been to reestablish just intonation as a viable part of our musical tradition " ( Bermel 1995 ) and " ultimately, what Johnston has done, more than any other composer with roots in the great American musical experiments of the ' 50's and ' 60's, is to translate those radical approaches to the nature of music into a music that is immediately apprehensible " ( Swed1995, quoted in Bush 1997 ).
With Belgian, German and Portuguese frontiers to contend with, Johnston ensured that British bomas were established ( in addition to those in Nyasaland ) east of Luapula-Mweru at Chiengi and the Kalungwishi River, at the south end of Lake Tanganyika at Abercorn, and at Fort Jameson between Mozambique and the Luangwa valley.
Writing in The New York Times, Andrew Johnston praised Svankmajer's artistry, stating " while his films are rife with cultural and scientific allusions, his unusual imagery possesses an accessibility that feels anchored in the shared language of the subconscious, making his films equally rewarding to the culturally hyperliterate and to those who simply enjoy visual stimulation.
Among those who have joined the SA are leading indigenous activist, Sam Watson ; historian and author, Humphrey McQueen ; and some leading trade union figures such as Chris Cain of the Maritime Union of Australia and Craig Johnston who led a reform current in the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union.
But, after his Test Match Special colleague Brian Johnston had nicknamed him " Sir Frederick ", there were those who thought he had really been knighted and many, particularly in his native county, who could not understand why he had not.
A fourth company was raised from those marines wishing to remain in NSW under Captain George Johnston, who had been Governor Phillip's aide-de-camp.
Among those were Paul Hutton, Jerry Bartley, Constable Clarence Bowins, David Jackson, Officer Jack Johnston, Ron Wyvill, Don Wyvill.
Takasaki ( 1966 ) provided a valuable textual analysis of the Sanskrit critical edition edited by Johnston with those versions preserved in certain editions of the Chinese and Tibetan canon.
It was a successful tour for Johnston, with 23 wickets at 17. 04, taking the most wickets at the lowest average among the Australian pacemen among those who took more than three wickets.
In eulogizing Johnston, his longtime associate, Senator George Aiken of Vermont, noted --" During his entire career in the Senate, he worked for those who needed his help most and whom it would have been easy to ignore and neglect.
" At the dedication of the Johnston Room at the South Caroliniana Library, Governor Robert McNair described Johnston as " a working man, and those who made his public life possible were working people .... He was a man of conviction who arrived at a time when hard decisions had to be made.
From this point, the show continues as before, with Rainey returning the family's possessions, a team of experts installing security measures, and Johnston and Rainey returning in a few weeks to test those measures.
Sherman's original terms matched those offered by Ulysses S. Grant to Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House, while Johnston insisted on resolutions of political issues such as the reestablishment of state governments after the war.
Many of those retailers — Johnston & Murphy, The Limited, Stride Rite, Fredericks of Hollywood, and Lerner New York ( now known as New York & Company or NY & C ) are still at Woodfield today.
In the 1960s the IRA once more came under the influence of left-wing thinkers, especially those such as C. Desmond Greaves and Roy Johnston active in the Connolly Association.
The first buildings on the site were those of a Remand Prison or Bridewell begun in 1813 by the architect Francis Johnston.

Johnston and who
Mr. Pezza was taken to a nearby Johnston physician, Dr. Allan A. DiSimone, who treated him.
They had one son, Col. William Preston Johnston, who would also serve in the Confederate Army.
Beauregard, who was supposed to attract recruits because of his victories early in the war and give Johnston a competent subordinate.
Johnston, who had little choice in allowing Floyd and Pillow to take charge at Fort Donelson on the basis of seniority after he ordered them to add their forces to the garrison, took the blame and suffered calls for his removal because a full explanation to the press and public would have exposed the weakness of the Confederate position.
Bragg at least calmed the nerves of Beauregard and Polk who had become agitated by their apparent dire situation in the face of numerically superior forces before the arrival of Johnston on March 24, 1862.
* 1991 – Rita Johnston becomes the first female Premier of a Canadian province when she succeeds William Vander Zalm ( who had resigned ) as Premier of British Columbia.
" Johnston took the-vril suffix from Bulwer-Lytton's then-popular " lost race " novel The Coming Race ( 1870 ), whose plot revolves around a superior race of people, the Vril-ya, who derive their powers from an electromagnetic substance named " Vril.
Two civilians, Damien Donaghy and John Johnston were shot and wounded by soldiers on William Street who claimed the former was carrying a black cylindrical object.
The biopic starred Richard Hatch as Jan Berry and Bruce Davison as Dean Torrence, with cameo appearances by Dick Clark, Wolfman Jack, Mike Love of the Beach Boys, and Bruce Johnston ( who at that time was temporarily out of the Beach Boys ), as well as Berry himself ( near the end of the movie, he can be seen sitting in the audience, watching " himself " ( Richard Hatch ) perform onstage ).
The generic name Okapia derives from the Lese Karo name o ' api, while the specific name ( johnstoni ) is in recognition of the explorer Harry Johnston, who organized the expedition that first acquired an okapi specimen for science from the Ituri Forest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The current governor general is David Lloyd Johnston, who has served since 1 October 2010 ; Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper recommended him to succeed Michaëlle Jean.
Johnston's wife — who is thus the viceregal consort — is Sharon Johnston.
* Oliver Bond ( died in 1796 ) – A possible St. Johnston native who was a Dublin-based member of the United Irishmen.
* John Johnston, who introduced land drainage to the United States.
In July, the cautious Johnston was replaced by the more aggressive John Bell Hood, who played to Sherman's strength by challenging him to direct battles on open ground.
General Joseph E. Johnston, the Confederate officer who had commanded the resistance to Sherman's troops in Georgia and the Carolinas, served as a pallbearer in New York City.
Johnston, instead, had gone to the jail and issued an order releasing Macarthur, who then drafted a petition calling for Johnston to arrest Bligh and take charge of the colony.
Following Bligh's overthrow Johnston had notified his superior officer, Colonel William Paterson, who was in Tasmania establishing a settlement at Port Dalrymple ( now Launceston ), of events.
Governor Macquarie reinstated all the officials who had been sacked by Johnston and Macarthur and cancelled all land and stock grants that had been made since Bligh's deposition, though to calm things down he made grants that he thought appropriate and prevented any revenge.
To illustrate this difference between himself and Johnston, Parfit makes use of an example of a brain-damaged patient who becomes irreversibly unconscious.
Burr was born Raymond William Stacey Burr in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, to William Johnston Burr ( 1889 – 1985 ), an Irish hardware salesman, and his wife Minerva ( née Smith, 1892 – 1974 ), a concert pianist and music teacher, who was of English and Scottish descent.
In 2010, it was announced that the RT Park would bear the name of David Johnston, who departed Waterloo on October 1, 2010 to become Governor General of Canada.
* Harvey " Harley " Keiner ( Danny McNulty and Kenny Johnston ) is a bully who leads Frankie and Joey and the main antagonist of the series.
* Albert Sidney Johnston, Confederate general who took the offensive in the Battle of Shiloh.

0.608 seconds.