Known as " Big Bill ", Thompson was the last Republican to serve as Mayor of Chicago, and ranks among the most unethical mayors in American history.

Known for wearing his various Big Daddy leotards, Crabtree's original one was emblazoned with just a large " D " and was fashioned by his wife Eunice from their chintz sofa.

Known variously as: Algoumequins de l ' Isle-aux-Allumettes, Big River People, Gens d l ' Isle, Honkeronon ( Wyandot language ), Island Algonquian, Island Indians, Island Nation, People from the Island, Kichesippiriniwek, Nation de l ' Isle, Nation of the Isle, and Savages de l ' Isle.

Known to bandmates as " Daddy Slack ," he played the piano solo on Bradley's recording of " Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar ", one of the early white boogie-woogie hits and a classic of the Big Band era.

Known as one of the best visiting team locker rooms in the Big Ten Conference, it was initially painted a bright pink, a color thought to affect the play of the visiting team ( similar to Iowa's pale pink visiting locker room ).

Known as the King Games series, these games include Sneak King ( Xbox, 2006 ), Pocketbike Racer ( Xbox, 2006 ), and Big Bumpin ' ( Xbox 360, 2006 ).

Known as " der Große ( Big ) Kazimierz " ( to differentiate him from another kapo with that name ), he was charged with cruelty and murder.

Known as the Emma Mine and the namesake for the Big Emma run in Snowbird ’ s Gad Valley, the soldier ’ s find eventually produced more than $ 3. 8 million in silver.

Known for his immense size and power, it was a natural for Ladd to engage in feuds with other giants, including a famous feud with André the Giant ( whom Ladd referred to as " Andre the Dummy " or " The Big Fat French Fry " during interviews ).

Known in his playing years as " Little M ", as his older brother Frank was the " Big M .", Mahovlich played in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) with several clubs, including the Montreal Canadiens, where he played with his brother and was a member of four Stanley Cup championship teams.

Known as " The Big Bad Wolfe ", Mahfood is known in the boxing world by her brawling style of fighting, and by her traditional trademark purple mohawk.

Known as the " Short " circuit and the " Big " circuit, both played host to great entries and attracted huge crowds.

Known as " Big Ear ", the observatory was part of The Ohio State University's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence ( SETI ) project.

Known as “ Big Bert ,” Carvel stood 6 ’ 6 ” and had what Celia Cohen in Delaware Grapevine has described as a “ sparkling ” style with a husky voice and a " mischievous punch line.

Known as " Big Hy ", he sent boxes full of bootlegged discs to Army chaplains and others who distributed them to soldiers.

Known as The Big J and called The Living Legend during his playing days, Jaworski was a former playing coach — the first ever in the PBA in 1985 — for Ginebra San Miguel.

* Carlos Loyzaga-Former Philippine Olympian Known as the " Big Difference " to the Philippine sports press ( 1952, 1956 Olympian ), FIBA World All-Star Mythical Five member

Known to its listeners as " The Big 68 " and a Top 40 station of considerable influence, WRKO was home to such well-known personalities as longtime morning man Dale Dorman, Joel Cash, J. J. Wright, J. J. Jeffrey, Shadoe Stevens, Frank Kingston Smith ( who was known as " Bobby Mitchell "), Steve Anthony and many others.

Known as the " Big Medicine Shop " (; Cantonese: Dai Yeuk Fong ), the dispensary's main customers were soldiers and sailors.

Known as the " Smiling Peacemaker " to local police officials, Police Chief John " The Big Fellow " O ' Connor of Saint Paul allowed criminals and fugitives to operate in the city as long as they checked in with police, paid a small bribe and promised not to kill, kidnap, or rob within city limits.

Known as the Texarkana, Dallas, Fort Worth and El Paso Highway, it crossed from Arkansas at Texarkana and ran west through Dallas, Fort Worth, Albany, Abilene, Big Spring and Van Horn to end in El Paso.

Known variously as " Colorful KQV ," " Audio 14 ," " Groovy QV ," and " The Big 14 " over the years, KQV premiered its top 40 format on January 13, 1958, and is remembered for its high-profile, high-energy personalities, such as Chuck Brinkman, Hal Murray, Dave Scott, Steve Rizen, Dex Allen, Jim Quinn, future game show announcer Rod Roddy, and their large-scale promotion of a Beatles concert at Pittsburgh's Civic Arena ( now the Mellon Arena ) in 1964, and its former showcase studios at the Chamber of Commerce Building (" on the corner of Walk and Don't Walk ," as the DJs would say ) in downtown Pittsburgh, where the disk jockeys could be watched through a large window.

Known as blitting, or CopyBits, after the name of the function, this operation is the basis for most animation and sprite-like effects on the Mac.

Known to work in Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, Windows and Mac OS X / Darwin Operating Systems.

Known for giving other hosts nicknames, such as: Tom Hughes (" The King ", fellow broadcaster who hosted AM-Atlanta on WGST ), Sam Memmolo " Shadetree Mechanic ", host of a weekend radio show on WGST, Stu Klitenic (" The Bank Robber ", baseball radio pre-game and post-game announcer for the Atlanta Braves ), Mark Lemke (" The Lemmer ", former Second baseman for the Atlanta Braves who is now pre-game and post-game radio announcer for the baseball club ), Dave McBride (" Mac the Mechanic ", works with Memmolo on his weekend radio program ), Gene Henssler (" Dr. Gene, The Money Machine ", Chair of the Henssler Group, a financial consulting firm in the metro Atlanta area ).

: Known as ' Mac ', Mackay is a tough cop with high ideals about justice.

Known for his surrealist films, he has developed his own unique cinematic style, which has been dubbed " Lynchian ", a style characterized by its dream imagery and meticulous sound design.

Known as the " PDP-X ", the project was eventually cancelled.

Known as " the father of mineralogy ", he was born at Glauchau in Saxony.

Known as " the Sulphide Problem ", it had been noticed that considerable zinc in the lead-silver could not be recovered and was lost as tailings.

John Lennon played harmonica on early Beatles ' hits as " Love Me Do ", " Please Please Me ", " I'll Get You " and " I Should Have Known Better ", in the later songs such as " Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!

** Three Books of Known Space ( 1996 reprint of Tales of Known Space, with " Madness Has Its Place " in place of " The Borderland of Sol ", packed with World of Ptavvs and A Gift from Earth )

ARM originated as an acronym for " Amalgamation of Regional Militia ", though this is not a term in current usage by the time of the Known Space novels.

In the Known Space stories, Niven had created a number of technological devices ( GP hull, stasis field, Ringworld material ) which, combined with the " Teela Brown gene ", made it very difficult to construct engaging stories beyond a certain date — the combination of factors made it tricky to produce any kind of creditable threat / problem without complex contrivances.

* Known on the Windows platform as " DLL Hell ", an incompatible updated DLL will break executables that depended on the behavior of the previous DLL.

Known in the US as " Observed Trials ", it is not racing, but a sport nevertheless.

" The Theory Formerly Known As Strings ", Scientific American, February 1998, pp. 64 – 69.

Known collectively as " Artists United Against the U. S. Orphan Works Acts ", the diverse organizations joined forces to oppose the bills, which the groups believe " permits, and even encourages, wide-scale infringements while depriving creators of protections currently available under the Copyright Act.

Known by their nicknames " Dizzy " and the " Grand Old Man ", their colourful, sometimes bitter, personal and political rivalry over the issues of their time – Imperialism vs. Anti-Imperialism, expansion of the franchise, labour reform, and Irish Home Rule – spanned almost twenty years until Disraeli's death in 1881.

Known as " DJ Run, Son of Kurtis Blow ", Simmons soon began performing with Kurtis Blow.

Known as the " Death's Head Units ", the SS-TV was first organized as several battalions, each based at one of Germany's major concentration camps, the oldest of which was at Dachau.

Known as " King Carl " and " The Meal Ticket ", Hubbell gained fame during the 1934 All-Star Game, when he struck out five future Hall of Famers in a row: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons, and Joe Cronin.

Known for his long-flowing melodic lines, for which he was named " the Swan of Catania ", Bellini was the quintessential composer of bel canto opera.

Known as the " Super Outbreak ", the event was the largest and deadliest outbreak of tornadoes for almost 40 years until an even larger outbreak surpassed it in 2011.

Known for his transatlantic accent, debonair demeanor and " dashing good looks ", Grant is considered one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men .< ref > McMann 1996, p. 271, n. 13.

Known as the " Twin Cities ", these two cities form the core of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, with about 3. 3 million residents.