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Cnidarians are classified into four main groups: the almost wholly sessile Anthozoa ( sea anemones, corals, sea pens ); swimming Scyphozoa ( jellyfish ); Cubozoa ( box jellies ); and Hydrozoa, a diverse group that includes all the freshwater cnidarians as well as many marine forms, and has both sessile members such as Hydra and colonial swimmers such as the Portuguese Man o ' War.
* March 29 Man o ' War, champion thoroughbred racehorse ( d. 1947 )
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New Circle Road ( KY 4 ) acts as an inner-beltway around the city, Man o ' War Boulevard is a semi outer-beltway south of New Circle Road, and numerous U. S. routes and arterial highways radiate out from downtown to provide access to the numerous bedroom communities ringing the metropolitan area.
The airport is located four miles ( six km ) west of the city center, at the intersection of US 60 ( Versailles Road ) and Man o ' War Boulevard.
Important metazoan zooplankton include cnidarians such as jellyfish and the Portuguese Man o ' War ; crustaceans such as copepods and krill ; chaetognaths ( arrow worms ); molluscs such as pteropods ; and chordates such as salps and juvenile fish.
Other cnidarians, such as the jellyfish Cyanea capillata ( the " Lion's Mane " made famous by Sherlock Holmes ) or the hydrozoan Physalia physalis ( Portuguese Man o ' War, " Bluebottle ") can cause extremely painful and sometimes fatal stings.
He is considered to be one of the greatest Thoroughbreds of all time, ranking second behind Man o ' War in The Blood-Horse's List of the Top 100 U. S. Racehorses of the 20th Century.
Like his famous predecessor Man o ' War, Secretariat was a large chestnut colt and was given the same nickname, " Big Red.
ESPN listed him 35th of the 100 greatest North American athletes of the 20th century, the highest of three non-humans on the list ( the other two were also racehorses: Man o ' War at 84th and Citation at 97th ).
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He has produced a trilogy of novels Wake the Tribe o Dan ( 1998 ), The Back Streets o the Claw ( 2000 ) and The Man frae the Ministry ( 2005 ), as well as story books for children Esther, Quaen o tha Ulidian Pechts and Fergus an tha Stane o Destinie, and two volumes of poetry Alang the Shore ( 2005 ) and Oul Licht, New Licht ( 2009 ).
Phar Lap was called the " Wonder Horse ", " Red Terror ", " Bobby " and " Big Red " ( the latter nickname was also given to two of the greatest US racehorses, Man o ' War and Secretariat ).
Bessie Love and Douglas Fairbanks in The Good Bad Man ( 1916 in film | 1916 ), here listed under the title, Coyote o ' The Rio Grande.
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Seabiscuit was foaled on May 23, 1933, from the mare Swing On and sired by Hard Tack, a son of Man o ' War.
Throughout 1937 and 1938, the media speculated about a match race between Seabiscuit and the seemingly invincible War Admiral ( also sired by Man o ' War, Seabiscuit's grandsire ).
War Admiral was thirteenth, and Seabiscuit's grandsire and War Admiral's sire, Man o ' War, placed first.
Famous match races include the 1851 match at York between the Epsom Derby winners The Flying Dutchman and Voltigeur ; the 1878 four mile long race in Louisville between the Eastern U. S. colt Ten Broeck and California filly Mollie McCarty that inspired the song Molly and Tenbrooks, the Canadian contest between Man o ' War and Sir Barton in 1920, won by Man O ' War ; Seabiscuit's victory over War Admiral in the 1938 Pimlico Special ; the 1955 race between Nashua and Swaps, the 1966 Pace of the Century between standardbred champs Bret Hanover and Cardigan Bay, and 1975's tragedy-marred contest between colt Foolish Pleasure and filly Ruffian at Belmont Park.
War Admiral ( 1934 1959 ) was an American thoroughbred racehorse, the offspring of Man o ' War and Brushup.
At 15. 3 hands ( 61. 2 in, or 155. 2 cm ), he was smaller than Man o ' War's height of 16. 2 hands ( 64. 8 in, or 167. 6 cm ).

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* 1945 World War II: Nagasaki, Japan is devastated when an atomic bomb, Fat Man, is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar.
Several new commercial Atari 7800 titles such as Beef Drop, B * nQ, Pac Man Collection, Combat 1990, Santa Simon, and Space War have been created and released.
In the 1918 general election Lloyd George, " the Man Who Won the War ", led his coalition into another khaki election, and won a sweeping victory over the Asquithian Liberals and the newly emerging Labour Party.
Groups inspired by this include Sir Douglas Quintet, Thee Midniters, Los Lobos, War, Tierra, and El Chicano, and, of course, the Chicano Blues Man himself, the late Randy Garribay.
Smith's works consist of: a single novel, originally published in two volumes in edited form as The Planet Buyer, also known as The Boy Who Bought Old Earth ( 1964 ) and The Underpeople ( 1968 ), and later restored to its original form as Norstrilia ( 1975 ); and 32 short stories ( collected in The Rediscovery of Man ( 1993 ), including two versions of the short story " War No. 81-Q ").
Previous editions of War and Remembrance, The Bloodstone Hunt, Operation Rebirth, Man Without a Country, and To Serve and Protect were released prior to new 2010 editions leading up to the Captain America: The First Avenger feature film.
Because these paired books had to fit a fixed total page length, one or both were usually abridged to fit, and Wollheim often made other editorial alterations — as witness the differences between Poul Anderson's Ace novel War of the Wing-Men and its definitive revised edition, The Man Who Counts.
* Philip K. Dick's novel The Man in the High Castle features a ( banned ) fictional work called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, which purports to describe how things might have transpired after World War II if the Allied side had won ( in the reality of the book, the Axis powers triumphed ).
His first motion picture The Stripper was praised, and he later made The Best Man, The War Lord, and The Double Man.
Tolstoy's War and Peace features criticism of Great Man Theories as a recurring theme
His most notable science fiction works include The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor Moreau.
Some of his early novels, called " scientific romances ", invented a number of themes now classic in science fiction in such works as The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, When the Sleeper Wakes, and The First Men in the Moon.
Throughout the First World War, the cable landing station at Port Cornaa was guarded by the Isle of Man Volunteer Corps.
Before the English Civil War, a pamphlet by William Neade entitled The Double-Armed Man advocated that soldiers be trained in both the longbow and pike ; this advice was followed only by a few town militias.
For instance, the origin of Iron Man was recently changed to refer to armed conflict in Afghanistan, whereas the original Iron Man stories had referred to the Vietnam War.
It has extremes of many kinds: some of the highest sea cliffs in the UK at St John's Head, which reach ; the impressive and famous sea stack, the Old Man of Hoy ; some of the most northerly surviving natural woodland in the British Isles ; the remote possibility that Arctic Char survive in Heldale Water and the most northerly Martello Towers, which were built to defend the area during the Napoleonic War, but were never used in combat.
Classics in the genre include Bring the Jubilee by Ward Moore, in which the South wins the American Civil War, and The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick, in which Germany and Japan win World War II.
Despite the Doctor's claim not to give his screwdriver to anyone, he gives one to his own doppelgänger in " The Rebel Flesh ", and either gives or loans one to Rory Williams for use in " A Good Man Goes to War ", having previously loaned one to Rory in " The Big Bang ".
The narrative tone of television espionage ranged from the drama of Danger Man ( 1960 68 ) to the sardonicism of The Man from U. N. C. L. E ( 1964 68 ) and the flippancy of I Spy ( 1965 68 ) until the exaggeration, akin to that of William Le Queux and E. Phillips Oppenheim before the First World War ( 1914 18 ), degenerated to the parody of Get Smart ( 1965 70 ).
All the Sontarans depicted in the television series have monosyllabic names, many beginning with an initial ' st ' sound ( e. g. Styre ( The Sontaran Experiment ), Stor ( The Invasion of Time ), Stike ( The Two Doctors ), Staal ( The Sontaran Stratagem ), and Strax ( A Good Man Goes To War ); exceptions are Linx ( The Time Warrior ), Varl ( The Two Doctors ) Skorr ( The Sontaran Stratagem ) and Kaagh ( The Sarah Jane Adventures )).

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