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Like and uncle
Like his uncle Caligula before him, Nero was also a direct descendant of Augustus Caesar, a fact which made his ascension to the throne much easier and smoother than it had been for Tiberius or Claudius.
Like his uncle, Jefferson Levy commissioned repairs, restoration and preservation at Monticello, which had been deteriorating seriously while the lawsuits wound their way through the courts in New York and Virginia.
Like other middle eastern ethnic groups, the Baluch claim Arabian extraction, asserting that they are descendant of Amir Hamza, a paternal uncle of Islamic Prophet Muhammad and from a fairy ( Pari ).
Like the pre-Crisis version, this Kara claims to be the daughter of Superman's uncle Zor-El and aunt Alura In-Ze.
Like his uncle, he too came to be known as Sadi Carnot.
Like his uncle, he may have been appointed as a placeholder to allow his father to appropriate the revenues of Lisieux.
Like his uncle, he was a canonist, was rector of the University of Toulouse and succeeded his uncle as Bishop of Mende.
In recent years, Cogswell's short story " The Wall Around the World " ( 1962 ) was rediscovered and received much attention, due especially to the many similarities between its protagonist and Harry Potter: Like Potter, Cogswell's Porgie is an orphan boy living with his aunt and uncle, who learns magic in school, flies on a broomstick and is constantly persecuted by a nasty cousin ( who is in this case, however, part of the magical community ).
Like his uncle and grandfather a freemason, Zetland was the society's provincial Grand Master in the North and East Riding of Yorkshire from 1874 to 1923.
Like his grandfather and uncle ( both at Yale ), Bush was a freshman walk-on to the baseball team at Rice University, but abandoned the game by his sophomore year.
Like his father and his uncle, Monivong was a figurehead for the French administration, and the real power was in the hands of the French Resident General.
Like his near contemporary John French, he began his career in the Royal Navy, serving under his uncle Captain Frederick Mitchell on HMS Queen, but vertigo stopped him going aloft.
Like his father and uncle, he was known for bravery on the battlefield, and during the latter half of Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea, fighting beside his father, he helped drive off the Ming army of over 100, 000 men with only 8000 men.
Like his uncle, William Sprague IV had an interest in politics and was elected in 1860 as the Rhode Island Union Party candidate for Governor over the Republican Party whose candidate was seen as too radical.
Like Bertie, he is a member of the idle rich, as his uncle made a fortune on " Little's Liniment ( It Limbers Up the Legs )," and he exists on an allowance ; however, due to occasional scrapes with his uncle he is forced to supplement this income by teaching or betting on horse races.
Like his parents, grandfather, and uncle, Dudley attended Yale University.
Like his uncle Leon ...
Like his uncle, who had developed several instruments still used today for the delivery of babies, James specialised in the field of obstetrics.
Like his father and uncle, Niekro can throw a knuckleball, and was first allowed to pitch professionally for the Grizzlies in August 2007.
" Like their older brother Beverley, at age 14 Madison and Eston each began training in carpentry, under tutelage of their uncle John Hemmings, the master woodworker at Monticello.
Like his father and uncle Raj is a painter and cartoonist.
Like his uncle, Levy spent a considerable part of his fortune in having Monticello and its grounds restored and preserved.

Like and Francesco
Like his father, Francesco received a fine humanist education, studying the classics, learning both Latin and a little Greek.
Like his father, Francesco was often despotic, but while Cosimo had known how to maintain Florentine independence, Francesco acted more like a vassal of his father-in-law, the emperor, and subsequent Holy Roman Emperors.

Like and I
Like Luis, I can't see something like this happening to me.
Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I didn't do anything, did I ''??
Like every Southerner I can't escape the romantic tradition of brave defeats, forlorn lost causes.
Like Eliot, in my fantasies, I had a proud bearing and, with a skill that was vaguely continental, I would lead Jessica through an evening of dancing and handsome descriptions of my newest exploits, would guide her gently to the night's climax which, in my dreams, was always represented by our almost suffocating one another to death with deep, moist kisses burning with love.
The singles " I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You ", " Games People Play ", " Damned If I Do ", " Time " ( Woolfson's first lead vocal ), " Eye in the Sky " and " Don't Answer Me " had a notable impact on the Billboard Hot 100.
* 1993 – Like I Said: Songs 1990 – 91
* Capp, Al, Cosmopolitan Magazine ( June 1949 ) " I Don't Like Shmoos "
Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.
Like von Seeckt, he concluded that France could no longer maintain the huge armies of conscripts and reservists with which World War I had been fought, and sought to use tanks, mechanised forces and aircraft to allow a smaller number of highly trained soldiers to have greater impact in battle.
Formed by Harry Wayne Casey (" KC ") and Richard Finch, Miami's KC and the Sunshine Band had a string of disco-definitive top-five hits between 1975 and 1977, including " Get Down Tonight ", " That's the Way ( I Like It )", "( Shake, Shake, Shake ) Shake Your Booty ", " I'm Your Boogie Man " and " Keep It Comin ' Love ".
The Eagles gave nods to disco with " One of These Nights " ( 1975 ) and " Disco Strangler " ( 1979 ), Paul McCartney & Wings did " Goodnight Tonight " ( 1979 ), Queen did " Another One Bites the Dust " ( 1980 ), The Rolling Stones did " Miss You " ( 1978 ), Chicago did " Street Player " ( 1979 ), The Beach Boys did " Here Comes the Night " ( 1979 ), The Kinks did "( Wish I Could Fly Like ) Superman " ( 1979 ), and the J. Geils Band did " Come Back " ( 1980 ).
" I Like Ike " button from the 1952 campaign
Eisenhower's campaign was noted for the simple but effective slogan, " I Like Ike ".
Like Zurich, New York City was a refuge for writers and artists from World War I.
Parton had three number-one singles in 1974 (" Jolene ", " I Will Always Love You " and " Love is Like a Butterfly "), and a further chart-topper in 1975 with " The Bargain Store ".
Records such as " Let Me Be the One " by Safire, " I Remember What You Like " by Jenny Burton, " Running " by Information Society, " Give Me Tonight " by Shannon and " It Works For Me " by Pam Russo enjoyed heavy New York radio airplay.
Like other European nations, Sweden tried to protect and promote its national interests during the Finnish Civil War and World War I.
The first of these, It's Always Fair Weather ( 1956 ) co-directed with Donen, was a musical satire on television and advertising, and includes his famous roller skate dance routine to " I Like Myself ", and a dance trio with Michael Kidd and Dan Dailey which allowed Kelly to experiment with the widescreen possibilities of Cinemascope.
* 1981: I Kinda Like Me ( Polydor )-US Pop # 206
Like other cryogenic liquids, helium I boils when it is heated and contracts when its temperature is lowered.
Like the other halogens, free iodine occurs mainly as a diatomic molecule I < sub > 2 </ sub >, and then only momentarily after being oxidized from iodide by an oxidant like free oxygen.

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