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In 2005 Mark Dittrick, a spokesman for the Sierra Club's Atlantic Canada chapter, said that " The Tim Hortons cup is easily the No. 1 recognizable item of litter in the country.
The best jet fighters at the end of the war easily outflew any of the leading aircraft of 1939, such as the Spitfire Mark I.
Snowe was easily reelected in 2000 over State Senate President Mark Lawrence, increasing her winning margin to 69 %- 31 %.
But television critic Mark Lawson wrote that Potter's " tendency towards unfocused vitriol and noisy self-examination made his contribution easily swattable by the BBC's damage controllers and ignorable by the wider audience.
Having coached new Redskins quarterback Mark Brunell when they both were in Jacksonville, they easily formed a rapport.
He is dense and obedient, and is easily manipulated by Mark, whom he worships.
David easily won against Mark Philippoussis, 6 – 4, 6 – 3, 6 – 3, to give Argentina a 1 – 0 lead.
Mark was easily re-elected in the Canadian federal election of 2004, receiving nearly three times as many votes as his nearest challenger, New Democrat Walter Kolisnyk.
Mark Shaw was a public defender, unhappy about how easily criminals manipulated the system and got off without punishment.
The popular President Theodore Roosevelt had easily ensured himself of the nomination, though a threat had come from the Old Guard favourite Ohio Senator Mark Hanna, the loyal kingmaker in Republican politics.
The issue involved a particular section of the website, which could easily be accessed by deleting a portion of the website address in the address bar, discovered by customer Mark Alway.
Sawford retired at the 2007 election, which saw South Australian Labor's historically safe seat easily won by the newly endorsed Labor candidate, unionist and former head of the Left state Labor faction Mark Butler.
The album did not sell well, due to a combination of the band's uncompromising sound and an oversaturation of the genre ; according to Stephen Turner, the album references " how easily things had come to them ... the songs were kinda half-baked ... and Mark wasn't at his best.
The 2. 0 L engine was also easily retro-fitted into the Mark I, along with the Ford Sierra's five-speed gearbox, for rallying and other sports.
Both the Mark 2 and 420 / Sovereign easily outsold the S-Type in 1967 and 1968.
", while Ronald Wright stated " The most powerful theme of Mark Cocker ’ s books is … his vivid map of hell into which people can so easily descend when they have ideology, means and opportunity.
Music critic Mark Deming of Allmusic praised the album and was " easily T-Bone Burnett's strongest album since Proof Through the Night, and a rare pleasure for thinking music fans.
* Jameson Burkwright-The male host of the show who is easily jealous of Debbie Sue's actions and is voiced by Mark Hamill.
In both battles Mark proves dangerous but easily fooled, with Peter goading him into making costly mistakes.

Mark and looked
Sinai hospital delivered the boys Anthony John and Mark Francis and realized that Anthony born five minutes before his brother Mark looked premature.
In order to make seagulls act on cue and perform aerobatics, Mark Smith of Escondido, California built radio-controlled gliders that looked remarkably like real seagulls from a few feet away.
During VAZ 2108 development, VAZ engineers also looked closely at a range of European competitors like the Volkswagen Golf, Opel Kadett D, Ford Escort Mark III, and Renault 9.
I looked at that drawing, Mark, and it's like that old story that you're on a dance floor, and you look across a crowded room and you say, " That's the woman I'm gonna marry!
Although the Mark III looked significantly larger than the boxier Mark II, it was actually the same overall length, but wider.
The raised driving position and the new instrument panel had, along with some of the suspension upgrades, already been introduced to the Cortina Mark III in 1975, so that from the driving position the new car looked much more familiar to owners of recent existing Cortinas than from the outside.
In the episode where " Agent 57 " had sneezing fits ( The Spy Who Stayed in with a Cold ), Danger Mouse asked him if he could transform himself into his original appearance ; Agent 57 obliged, and Danger Mouse looked down at the floorboard of the Mark III and was horrified by the sight ( unseen by the audience ).
The " Mark II " " microbombs " had Casio digital watches as the timers, stabilizers that looked like cotton wool balls, and an undetectable quantity of nitroglycerin as the explosive.
Army Group commander General Harold Alexander and Fifth Army commander Lieutenant General Mark Clark looked around for solutions to penetrate the defences, as their careers and reputations were irrevocably linked with success on this front, particularly due to Churchill ’ s insistence at this time, that Italy was the key to the ultimate success in the war.
The main developments were the new Mark 25 trainable launcher developed from the ASROC launcher, and the Mark 115 manually aimed radar illuminator that looked like two large searchlights.
After the resignation of Nationals leader Mark Vaile, McGauran was expected to challenge for the leadership, however he dropped out of the race, stating that it was time for younger members to contribute to the party, and that he looked forward to using his experience to help them.
Mark Harrison claims that the economic performance of the Brezhnev era has not been looked at objectively as analysis of the period sometimes used lower estimates.
The second spot in the new, larger Eastern League looked to be headed to Springfield, Massachusetts, but city native Bob Lozinak, developer Tate DeWeese, businessman Mark Thomas
He looked up to slugger Mark McGwire.
Mark then says that Judas looked for the right time to betray Jesus.
The Mark V design still looked a lot like the Mark I.
Sheffer's full birth name is Mark Wayne Sheffer ; he received his nickname of Hogan from younger brother Craig, who thought he looked like pianist / composer Hoagy Carmichael.
It was a target that quickly looked far out of reach as England crumbled to 79 all out in just 28 overs, with only Mark Butcher's 40 troubling the scorers.
Early on, Mark Johnston of the Space Telescope Science Institute looked for a method to schedule astronomical observations on the Hubble Space Telescope.
When the " i " was added but before the " e ," Devo lead singer Mark Mothersbaugh reportedly remarked that the odd spelling " looked right.

Mark and years
Mark held the wheel loosely, but his fingers curved around it in a purposeful way and the deliberate set of his body spoke plainly of the figure he'd make in the years to come.
After years of loyal cooperation with Octavian, Mark Antony started to act independently, eventually raising the suspicion that he was vying to become the sole master of Rome.
His parents divorced when he was four years old ; shortly after, his mother married John Mark Byers who adopted the boy.
Describing Morris as a teenager, Mark Singer wrote that he " read with a passion the forty-odd Oz books, watched a lot of television, and on a regular basis went with a doting but not quite right maiden aunt (" I guess you'd have to say that Aunt Roz was somewhat demented ") to Saturday matinées, where he saw such films as This Island Earth and Creature from the Black Lagoon — horror movies that, viewed again 30 years later, still seem scary to him.
In 1513 he went to Rome, where he painted a Peter and Paul, now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, while from the following years are the St. Mark Evangelist of Palazzo Pitti in Florence and the frescoes in the Dominican convent of Pian di Mugnone.
Before the apparition of the first gospel, the gospel of Mark which was probably written around the years 65 – 70, Paul the Apostle used the term gospel when he reminded the people of the church at Corinth " of the gospel I preached to you " ( 1 Corinthians 15. 1 ).
He matched what was then the single-season home run record by a right-handed batter, ( Jimmy Foxx, 1932 ); the mark would stand for 66 years until it was broken by Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire.
* Archbishop of Vancouver, William Mark Duke, was also known as " Iron Duke " for being a strict disciplinarian and financial manager of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver during the Great Depression of the Dirty Thirties and World War II years
Obi-Wan Kenobi ( Alec Guinness ) explains that the Galactic Empire had all but exterminated the Jedi some twenty years before the events of the film, and seeks to train Luke Skywalker ( Mark Hamill ) to be the Order's last hope.
Kirlian Photographer Mark D. Roberts, who has worked with Kirlian imagery for over 40 years, published a portfolio of plant images entitled " Vita occulta plantarum " or " The Secret Life of Plants ", first exhibited in 2012 at the Bakken Museum in Minneapolis.
"' Forever Changes ' made only a minor dent on the charts when it was first released in 1967, but years later it became recognized as one of the finest and most haunting albums to come out of the Summer of Love, which doubtless has as much to do with the disc's themes and tone as the music, beautiful as it is ," wrote Mark Deming in an entry for the online Allmusic guide.
Building upon the nuclear transmutation experiments by Ernest Rutherford, carried out several years earlier, the laboratory fusion of heavy hydrogen isotopes was first accomplished by Mark Oliphant in 1932.
* Short free tutorial on COFDM by Mark Massel formerly at STMicroelectronics and in the digital TV industry for many years.
Fredric Jameson, the major figure in the thinking on postmodernism and culture, calls postmodernism " the cultural dominant of the logic of late capitalism " ( Jameson 1991, 46 ), meaning that, through globalization, postmodern culture is tied inextricably with capitalism ( Mark Fisher, writing 20 years later, goes further, essentially calling it the sole cultural possibility ( Fisher 2009, 4 )).
When the Roman Republic ultimately fell in the years following the Battle of Actium and Mark Antony's suicide, what was left of the Roman constitution died along with the Republic.
He took four wickets in a Second Test in Lahore that sealed the series 2-0, the last time Australia would win a Test in Pakistan until Mark Taylor's men in 1998, 37 years later.
Shawn Estes and Mark Gardner would have sub-par years, but notably Jason Schmidt ( 7 – 1, 3. 39 ) was picked up in a mid-season acquisition from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Modern electric torpedoes such as the Mark 24 Tigerfish or DM2 series commonly use silver oxide batteries which need no maintenance, allowing torpedoes to be stored for years without losing performance.
Through 2011, he was one of seven major leaguers to have had at least four 30-homer, 100-RBI seasons in their first five years, along with Chuck Klein, Joe DiMaggio, Ralph Kiner, Mark Teixeira, Albert Pujols, and Ryan Braun.
Also during the off-season, the Redskins acquired Mark May, Russ Grimm, and Dexter Manley in the 1981 NFL Draft, all of whom became significant contributors to the team for the next few years.
Less than two years later on the infamous Black Wednesday of September 1992, the pound sterling crashed out of the system after the pound fell below the agreed exchange rate with the Deutsche Mark.
* August 24 – Mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 years to life in prison, after being convicted of murdering John Lennon in Manhattan 8 months earlier.
Ralf Kittler, Manfred Kayser and Mark Stoneking, anthropologists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, have conducted a genetic analysis of human body lice that suggests clothing originated quite recently, around 107, 000 years ago.
In his 2001 undergraduate commencement address, university president William R. Brody said about the name: " In 1888, just 12 years after the university was founded, Mark Twain wrote about this university in a letter to a friend.

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